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- Photographs
MG 21.39-A · Series · 1970 - 1979
Part of Dr. Thomas Carter fonds

The photographs contain images of the Beaton family, Broad Cove and the broader inverness county.

1914 - 1919
MG 20.5-B · Series · 1914 - 1919
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Series consists of ledgers, regimental histories, correspondence, a menu, and military records created during the First World War (World War I, WWI).

1947 - 1990
MG 20.5-E · Series · 1939 - 1990
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Series consists of materials created in the years following the Second World War (World War 2, WW2), including photographs and documents from the Canadian delegations sent to Italy to commemorate the 30th and 40th anniversaries of the Liberation of Italy in 1945.

Abbass Studios A Series
CA BI A Series · Series · 1960
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1960s. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios B Series
CA BI B Series · Series · ca. 1940-1949
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1960s. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios C Series
CA BI C Series · Series · ca. 1970-1973
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the early 1970s. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios D Series
CA BI D Series · Series · ca. 1973-1984
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1970's and 1980's. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios N Series
CA BI N Series · Series · ca. 1940-1949
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1940's. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Amos I. Rice
CA BI MG 21.24-MG 21.24 A · Series · 1865-1910
Part of Rice Family fonds

Series consists of 12 b&w portraits, 10 from North Sydney and 3 from New Glasgow.

Rice, Amos I.
MG 21.50-B · Series · 1881 - 1979
Part of Duncan MacIsaac collection

Series consists of six daily diaries kept by Angus A. McDougall Sr. and Angus A. McDougall Jr., detailing the weather, farm work, visits and visitors, birth, marriage and death announcements, and some family news.

Articles and Speeches
CA BI MG 12.82-A · Series · 1972-2006
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

Series consists of research notes, writing drafts, completed presentations, and published articles related to Dr. Morgan's academic research as well as community service. Some of this content would be found in published monographs by Dr. Morgan or in published anthologies related to Cape Breton history.

ARTSCI
Series · 2017 - 2018
Part of Dr. Barb Glassey fonds - ArtSci Project

Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring the ArtSci Connect - Pamphlet / Eventbrite papers. Documents relating to Algae. Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring The Art-Sci Connect Poster. Documents relating to email promotion for - ARTSCI Gallery Exhibition, ARTSCI BioArt Workshops, and ARTSCI STEAM Conference. Achievements and lessons learned from Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring the ArtSci Connect Poster. SSHRC Funding Award Announcement. SSHRC Funding award. Letters of Participation from 2017. Documents from the Steering Committee. Various emails. Documents from the BioArt Workshops. Media and Promotional Material.

Glassey, Barb Dr.
Audio Visual
Series
Part of Leo Evans

Series consists of 347 audio cassette tapes, 6 videos cassette and VHS tapes, and 20 reels

Bartown Days
CA BI MG 21.25-MG 21.25 D · Series · 1975-2006
Part of North Sydney Historical Society fonds

The series consists of photographs, programs, correspondence and promotional materials related to the Bartown Festival held annually in North Sydney.

The North Sydney Bartown Festival Society
Books
CA BI MG 21.14-C · Series · 1977-2016
Part of Wanda Robson & Viola Desmond Collection

Series consists of 11 books of fictional poetry, interviews, biographies, case studies, and history that explore race and the Black experience in Nova Scotia, Canada, and the United States. Viola Desmond is featured in Viola Desmond's Canada: A History of Blacks and Racial Segregation in the Promised Land by Dr. Graham Reynolds, which includes a chapter written by Wanda Robson.

Brenton R Rice
CA BI MG 21.24-MG 21.24 C · Series · ca. 1900
Part of Rice Family fonds

Series consists of 12 b&w portraits taken of North Sydney residents by Brenton R Rice.

Rice, Brenton R.
Cape Bretoniana
CA BI MG 21.46-A · Series · 1962 - 1975
Part of Sister Margaret Beaton fonds

Series consists of materials related to Cape Bretoniana, including archival notes, newspaper clippings, reports, and correspondence.

CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 J · Series · 1890-1932
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of sixteen cash books that were created by Charles Robin-Collas and Co. (later Robin, Jones and Whitman Ltd.). The cash books were used by the company to maintain a record of cash sales and provide daily summaries of profits and the inventory that was sold. These books feature varied information, with some containing details of each customer, the goods they purchased, and the amount of money spent, while others feature no customer names. The books are not indexed, but the information within them is arranged chronologically.

Correspondence
CA BI MG 21.9-MG 21.9 A · Series · 1917-1971
Part of Angus J. MacDonald fonds

Series consists of correspondence between Angus and Ignatius and James Nolan, as well as Margaret MacDonald, Cassie Fortune and others. One file (A.7) consists of two letters from Folklorist Helen Creighton asking Angus MacDonald about Rhoddy McLeod's ghost.

Correspondence
MG 21.48-C · Series · April 25, 1922 – April 30, 1929
Part of Thomas J. Brown fonds

Series consists of correspondence sent to Thomas J. Brown, as well as copies of correspondence addressed to The Indian Cove Coal Company Ltd. and E.G. McKay.

MG 21.44-C · Series · Digitized 2017 (originally created 1951 – 2010)
Part of Basker Family of Mull River collection

Series consists of a resolution sent to the Basker Family upon the death of Ranald Basker and correspondence sent to various members of the Basker Family by Jim St. Clair.

MG 21.49-A · Series · May 25, 1943 – July 27, 1944
Part of Sylvia Karrel collection

Series consists of letters, telegrams, and one postcard written by Curdis Karrel while serving in the Royal Canadian Airforce during World War II and sent to Sylvia Glickman. One letter addressed to his mother and brothers is included.

Karrel, Curdis
Curdis Karrel's War Medals
MG 21.49-B · Series · 1943 - 1950
Part of Sylvia Karrel collection

Series consists of Pilot Officer Curdis Karrel’s war medals, including the War Medal 1939-1945, the 1939-1945 Star, the Canadian Voluntary Service Medal (CVSM) and clasp, the Defense Medal, and the France-Germany Medal. Also included is the Information Regarding Mounting and Wearing of Decorations, Campaign Stars and Medals pamphlet published by the Canadian Government’s Department of Veterans Affairs.

Karrel, Curdis
Daniel McKay
CA BI MG 21.16-MG 21.16 B · Series · 1900-1912
Part of James Thomas Coleman fonds

Series consists of documents related the life of Daniel McKay. Mr. McKay struck gold in the Yukon during the gold rush era and eventually moved to Sydney. He built and operated the Klondyke Hotel on 36 Walker (formerly Reserve St.) Street in Sydney.

The series consists of two sub-series. The first reflects his business at the Klondyke Hotel including a ledger and building receipts. The second includes custom documents and receipts from his travel to the Yukon and a map of the Bluenose gold mine.

CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 D · Series · 1823-1927
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of 142 day books that were created by Philip Robin and Co. (later Charles Robin and Co., then Charles Robin-Collas and Co, then Robin, Jones and Whitman Ltd.) in their Cape Breton offices. The books feature listings of transactions between the company and its clients and, less frequently, other businesses. Transaction listings most commonly include the name of the individual who made a purchase, a list of the items that they purchased and their cost, and the individual's company account number. In some cases, the account number has been omitted.

Day books were frequently used by bookkeepers during this time period to record all company transactions. At the end of each day, the information that was collected in the day book would then be recorded in the appropriate ledgers.

Robin, Jones, and Whitman Ltd.
MG 21.26-MG 21.26 B · Series
Part of Cyril J. McDonald Collection

Series consists of images related to the operations and associated events of the Dominion Coal and Steel Company (DOSCO). The images taken are company-directed and feature promotional imagery of underground mining, technical advances such as the DOSCO Continuous Miner which automated the process of longwall mining, health and safety advocacy by the company and maintenance projects. Aerials of Seaboard Powerplant and various aspects of underground communication and transportation (mine carts/rakes) are included. Railway transport that is no longer in operation, such as the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway is depicted. Recreational activities such as company bowling leagues and staff gatherings are also included in this series.

Dominion Financial Records
CA BI MG 14.12-D · Series · 1906-1977
Part of Town of Dominion

Series is a large collection of financial records from the town of Dominion. This includes tax, rate, and assessment rolls, cashbooks, payrolls, tax ledgers, and expenditures.

Dominion School Board
CA BI MG 14.12-B · Series · 1910-1956
Part of Town of Dominion

Collection contains: Dominion school board minutes 1919-38, school board expenses 1954-56, teachers pay roll 1910-52, and school board minutes 1915-27.

Dominion Town Council
CA BI MG 14.12-A · Series · 1906-1990
Part of Town of Dominion

Collection contains both microfilm and ledgers dating from 1906 to 1990 of Dominion Town Council Minutes.