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CA BI MG 6.26-MG 6.26 C 6-7 · File · 1920-22
Part of Scottish Catholic Society fonds

Item includes hand and type written revisions to the constitution of the society as well as a number of blank or partially filled-in financial record sheets published by the society. These sheets also include the names of various branches of the society throughout Cape Breton.

Membership Items
CA BI MG 6.26-MG 6.26 C 1-5 · File · 1920-1929
Part of Scottish Catholic Society fonds

File contains:

  1. Invitations to National Conventions in various places.
  2. Records of payment by members collected by the treasurer.
  3. Membership cards - dated.
  4. The original constitution of 1920.
  5. Semi-anual Report of the St. Kentigern Branch, 1927.
  6. Blank membership forms.
  7. A Letter from the St. Kentigern Branch imploring Catholics of Scottish decent to support the Society.
  8. Blank sheets with the society's letterhead.
  9. Blank Certificates of enrollment in the society.
Membership Record Book
CA BI MG 6.26-MG 6.26 C 7 · Item · 1920-1932
Part of Scottish Catholic Society fonds

Item is a record of payment and membership. Surnames are listed alphabetically as per their name following "Mac". Home addresses for the members are also provided.

CA BI MG 6.26-MG 6.26 G · File · 1929 - 1955
Part of Scottish Catholic Society fonds

File consists of a paper titled "The Part Played by the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada in the Establishment of the St. F.X. Extension Department" by R.J. MacSween, which was written ca. 1955 for the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) Extension Department in 1930. Attached as an addendum to the paper is "Forward Nova Scotia," a pamphlet co-written by R.J. MacSween and Father John R. MacDonald (later Bishop John MacDonald) in 1929.

CA BI MG 6.26-MG 6.26 D2 · Item · 1922
Part of Scottish Catholic Society fonds

Item is the report of the first meeting of a committee committed to having Gaelic taught in the public school system. They are acknowledging the demands of the Council of Public Instruction and discussing ways to meet them.

MacKinnon, Joseph
CA BI MG 6.26-MG 6.26 E · File · 1942
Part of Scottish Catholic Society fonds

File contains two different speeches and their English translations. The first speech is not dated but was a welcome to John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada on his visit to Glace Bay. Tweedmuir died in 1940. A photocopy is also included. The second speech is regarding the history of the Scottish Catholic Society of Canada and its Glace Bay Branch, Saint Margaret. It is dated 1942.

MacPherson, Msgr. Hugh P.