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, CurdisSeries 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.
Series consists of artist files, financial documents, and binder of the Rodeo Catalogue.
Series consists of Department of Indian Affairs correspondence, invitations to tender, and an account book.
The photographs contain images of the Beaton family, Broad Cove and the broader inverness county.
Series consists of Msgr. MacPherson’s personal correspondence and papers, including letters, cards, notebooks, written tributes, an invitation and programs.
Series consists of personal correspondence, letters of congratulations, speeches that Dr. MacMillan has given on the grand opening of a hospital, at banquets, about the annual festival held in Baddeck, welcome speeches, introductory speeches, on the opening of new schools, giving thanks for an invitation, speech to open a meeting and a speech at the launch of a new memorial park in Baddeck. Series also consists of a column called MacMillan’s Memories, a history of Baddeck Group Alcoholics Anonymous which he is mentioned in, a story about the history of Isaac’s Harbor, a loan statement and 29 photographs including weddings photos, family photos, photos of Dr. MacMillan by himself and with others, photos of a house, the C. Monty MacMillan ferry, and Dr. MacMillan in a horse drawn sleigh.
Collection contains both microfilm and ledgers dating from 1906 to 1990 of Dominion Town Council Minutes.
Collection contains fourteen books of the Glace Bay Town Council meetings between 1901 and 1964 and an annual report for 1954.
Series consists of financial records from Scotia Wholesale.
Series consists of materials created by the Cape Breton Highlanders in the years after the regiment was formed in 1871 until 1913.
Series consists of newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, correspondence, press releases, essays, and copies of diplomas and certificates regarding Viola Desmond's education, career, arrest, pardon and legacy and Wanda Robson's activism and social justice work.
Series consists of materials related to Cape Bretoniana, including archival notes, newspaper clippings, reports, and correspondence.
Series consists of audio recordings of the 1977 Tarbot Music Festival in Tarbot, Nova Scotia and one CBC radio segment about the 1977 festival.
This series consists of two minute books and one photograph of the South Bar Knitting Club. Though the club was formed in 1938, records of meetings begin for the organization on January 6, 1939, and continue until February 12, 1951. The minutes of the club record the election of officers, fundraising events, and general business of each meeting. The minutes detail the involvement of the club in fundraising for the war effort during WWII. Various engagements with other community organizations such as the YMCA, Red Cross, and Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire are recorded.
South Bar Knitting ClubSeries consists of genealogical materials about the Basker family of Mull River, Nova Scotia.
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.The series consists of a black and white photograph taken in 1950. The image is of the members of the South Bar Knitting Club.
South Bar Knitting ClubSeries consists of Ranald Basker’s (Ronald Basker) financial records and securities and stock certificates belonging to various people.
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, CurdisCollection contains: Dominion school board minutes 1919-38, school board expenses 1954-56, teachers pay roll 1910-52, and school board minutes 1915-27.
Series consists of legal documents
Series consists of photographs taken at the Tarbot Music Festival in Tarbot, Cape Breton, including images of performers, staff and volunteers, and festival-goers. Also included are contact sheets of photos taken by various photographers, including Ellis Roddick and Ralph Deem.
Series consists of ledgers, regimental histories, correspondence, a menu, and military records created during the First World War (World War I, WWI).
Series consists of two manuscripts Place Names of Nova Scotia and an untitled manuscript about mining in Cape Breton.
Series consists of 4 completed and 2 partial manuscripts of “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”/ “Hang the Lantern on the Gate”, book reviews, a rough draft of a play scene about “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”, a letter to a publisher, a rejection letter from a publisher, a letter talking about the book, an audio cassette tape from a radio program “The Bush and the Salon” and a CD titled “C.L. MacMillan-Oral Histories”.
Series consists of petitions to Premier George H. Murray; Hon. James MacDonald, MLA; and, Donald MacLennan, MLA requesting to have a Deputy Registrar appointed to Glendale, Nova Scotia.
Series consists of photographs taken or collected by Wanda Robson that document the early lives of she and her siblings, including Viola Desmond, growing up in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Robson's efforts to gain recognition for the life and legacy of her sister. Also included are photographs of Robson's family life, education, and events and ceremonies she attended that were related to her activism and social justice work.
Series consists of travelogues, essays, and speeches written by Sr. Beaton.
Series consists of administrative records, including financial accounts, store inventories, correspondence and tax forms.
The photos contain images of the Beaton family, neighbors and property, as well as the broader Inverness county.
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.Collection contains records from several Dominion municipal departments including: Liquor, electric light, and police.
Series consists of personal miscellaneous correspondence and records pertaining to Alex A. Morrison's political involvement with the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party and the 1956 Nova Scotia general election.
Series consists of photographs of the Cape Breton Highlanders in the years between World War 1 and World War 2.
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.
Series consists of a poster advertising Tarbot: Cape Breton’s Music Festival.
Series consists of materials related to awards and honours bestowed upon Sr. Margaret during her career.
Series consists of two newspaper clippings.
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.
Series consists of employee material
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.
Series includes clippings and information regarding the C. Monty MacMillan ferry boat, a scrapbook with details and clippings from when Doctor MacMillan was awarded the Order of Canada, and copies of Dr. MacMillan’s obituary and letters of condolence to his family.
Series consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings related to temperance societies.
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.