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              Bridgeport
              CA BI 80-19-4199 · Item · ca. 1900

              Item is a photograph of a street scene showing D.J. McDonald's Store and the Methodist Church in Bridgeport.

              Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Dodd
              CA BI 77-684-818 · Item · ca. 1910

              Item is a photograph of Dr. Marcus Dodd, doctor at Bridgeport Mines, and Mrs. Marcus Dodd, born Sarah Rigby.

              Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Dodd
              CA BI 77-685-819 · Item · ca. 1910

              Item is a photograph of Dr. Marcus Dodd, doctor at Bridgeport Mines, and Mrs. Marcus Dodd, born Sarah Rigby.

              CA BI MG 09.021-C · Subfonds · October 4, 1915 - August 12, 1937
              Part of Dodd Family fonds

              Sub-fonds consists of a World War I scrapbook kept by Frances Dodd during her time in England serving as a nurse, correspondence, and objects, including a silver service, pewter goblets, a silver urn, and a tea set.

              Ridgway, Frances (Dodd)
              General Mining Association
              CA BI MG 14.19 · Fonds · 1827-1900

              The General Mining Association, a Branch of the London
              firm of Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, was granted a monopoly on
              the Nova Scotian coal reserves by the Duke of York in 1827. The
              monopoly was rescinded in 1857, but operations continued until

              1. The mines on the southern side of the Sydney Coalfield
                were taken over between 1893 and 1900 by the Dominion Coal
                Company. Operations on the northern side of the Sydney
                Coalfield were purchased by the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal
                Company in 1900. This documentation includes an extensive
                collection: workmen
              Immaculate Conception Church
              94-1159-25674 · Item · 1994

              Item is a photograph of a side view of the Immaculate Conception Church in Bridgeport, Cape Breton

              CA BI 77-1439-1573 · Item · 1964

              Item is a photograph of Immaculate Conception Church in Bridgeport, Cape Breton.

              CA BI MG 21.20 · Fonds

              Fonds consists of papers related to coal mining and other business activities of Henry Mitchell and sons as well as family records documenting life in Bridgeport (now Dominion) Nova Scotia and various locations in Pennsylvania. Correspondence between Henry and his children provide a detailed account of social, economic and political life in North America between the mid-19th and early 20th century.

              Members of the Mitchell family were impacted by the American Civil War which is documented among the letters, along with various events of note in Canada including Confederation.

              Mitchell, Henry
              Stephenson, Leonard
              CA BI MG 12.197 · Collection · 1826-1979

              Collection consists of the following:

              Series A

              1. Correspondence regarding St. Anthony’s Church Bell, 1911
              2. League of the Cross (L.O.C.) Dominion, 1930 2 documents

              Series B: Memoranda including background information for Mr. Stephenson’s two books.

              1. Proofs of Mr. Stephenson’s two books. 20 pages
              2. Material General Mining Association supplied to miners, 1831-1832. 40 pages.
              3. Company Store Records, 1878-1884, 35 pages.
              4. Miners’ time book and waste book; Materials General Mining Association supplied to miners 1882-1891 66 pages.
              5. Company Store records; time book; waste book 1883-1890 48 pages
              6. Papers including Dominion Town Council election results; Minutes of the first town Council and school board meetings 1906; inventory of Dominion Electric Light Department, 1959. 263 Pages.

              Series C: Deeds: Photocopy, 1826-1946 relating to the Bridgeport area, 31 pages, 1 folder.

              1. John Claghan to John Young; L’Indian bay 1826
              2. William the Fourth to William Cadegan, Catherine Stanton, Reardon O’BRIEN, John Handley, John Murphy and John Casey; S.S. Lingan Bay, 1832
              3. John and Bridget Murphy to Roman Catholics - South Side Lingan Bay, 1840.
              4. Walter and Catherine Young to Roman Catholic Episcopate Corporation of Arichat; South Side Lingan Bay, 1869.
              5. Walter and Catherine Young to Roman Catholic Episcopate Corporation of Arichat ; Lingan, 1884.
              6. GMA to Henry Mitchell; Bridgeport, 1890.
              7. Rev. John Cameron to John Phalen, Old Bridgeport, 1900
              8. The Crown to James Cooney, Anastasia Cooney & Ann O’Neal; Between Lingan Basin and Little Glace Bay [Bridgeport], 1878.
              9. Cooney & O’Neil to Joseph Campbell; Bridgeport, 1881
              10. Cooney & O’Neil to Roderick Johnston; Bridgeport 1892
              11. James & Anastasia Cooney to Lawrence O’Neil; Bridgeport 1892
              12. James & Mary Ann Cooney to Ann O’Neil; Bridgeport, 1892
              13. Cooney to Alexander Mc Donald; Bridgeport, 1893
              14. O’ Neil & Cooney to James Mac Neil; Bridgeport, 1893
              15. O’Neil to Cooney; Bridgeport, 1894
              16. Cooney to Annie Crosby; Bridgeport, 1904
              17. Cooney to Alexander Mc Donald; Bridgeport, 1905
              18. Cooney to O’Neil to Dominion Coal Company , Bridgeport, 1917
              19. Cooney to Walter Graham; Main Road leading from Bridgeport to Dominion [Bridgeport] 1932
              20. Daniel Joseph Cooney to Walter Graham; Main Road leading from Bridgeport to
                Dominion [Bridgeport] 1928
              21. Cooney to Alexander N. Mac Neil; Main Road leading from Bridgeport [Bridgeport] 1932
              22. Cooney to Mrs. S.J. Cooney; Main Road Glace Bay to Bridgeport [Bridgeport] 1932
              23. Cooney to Ignatius Mc Intyre; East Side of Phalen’s Rd. [Bridgeport] 1944
              24. Cooney to Alexander M. Mc Neil; Main Rd. Leading from Bridgeport to Dominion [Bridgeport] 1944
              25. Daniel Joseph Cooney to Francis Joseph Mc Mullin; Bridgeport, 1946

              Series D: Clippings

              1. Biographical material relating to Dominion; including matters concerned with the
                Second World War; Social news, Churches and Law and Order.
              2. Clippings referring to August Gale, 1873; 1909 Strike; Tramline route, 1914; Bands
                And Orchestras - Michalik, 1927; Polish orchestra, 1927; Roosevelt’s death, 1945;
                VE day riots - Halifax; end of WW II.

              Series E: Photographs (See Photograph Collection #25)
              Four volumes pertaining to the Town of Dominion and the organization of Mr. Stephenson’s two books: Dominion, Nova Scotia 1906-1981 and souvenir booklet on the History of the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department.

              Series F. Scrapbooks:

              1. 1901-1961 Cuttings relation to Dominion, 8cm.
              2. Material relating to Bridgeport and Bridgeport Mine, 3 cm.
              3. Cuttings pertaining to Dominion and Mr. Stephenson 1960's and 1970's
              4. School records, 1888, Mitchell’s School, Photocopies, 7 pages
              5. Cuttings relating to religion (RC) and education in Dominion in mid twentieth century,
                2 cm.
              6. Cuttings from Dominion-New Waterford areas, May-August, 1947, compiled by John
                Mac Kinnon, Dominion, 2cm.
              Stephenson, Leonard Fielding