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CA BI GSM26 · Item · 1939

Item is a reproduction of a poem which appears in Clarsach an Doire. It concerns the social and cultural changes experienced in the Highlands within the poet's lifetime.

CA BI GSM28 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photocopy of a song appearing in a newspaper. It praises the work of a Doctor Angus MacLennan who, while serving as an MP (1882-1886), was instrumental in bringing the railway to western Inverness County so that industries could be developed there.

Gaelic Song Postcards
CA BI GSM29 · Item · 19-

Item is a collection of 6 postcards, each with a different Gaelic song on the front.

Posadh Piuthar Iain Bhain
CA BI GSM3 · Item · 19-?

Item is choral arrangement of a popular song for male voices.

CA BI GSM30 · Item · 197-?

Item is a photocopy of a guide to the pronunciation of Cainntearachd and a key to which notes are represented by which sounds.

CA BI GSM4 · Item · 19-

Item is a collection of Gaelic songs, one which includes musical notation for pianoforte accompaniment.

Ho-Ro My Nut-Brown Maiden
CA BI GSM7 · Item · 19-

Item is a traditional Gaelic song with piano accompaniment.

Mo Nighean Donn na Buaile
CA BI GSM9 · Item · c1932

Item is a Gaelic song with piano accompaniment produced for individual sale.

CA BI Government Reports - Box 11 File 4A · Item · 1981

Item is a government report on Canadian fish products in the Atlantic region.

CA BI Government Reports - Box 11 File 4C · Item · 1981

Item is a government report on Canadian fish products in the Pacific region.

HQ 560 N6 M34 · Item · 1980

Item is a thesis titled "Urban Kinship in Cape Breton: A Study of the Conjugal Family System," written by John Gordon MacDonald. The thesis describes the nature of kin relations in the urban working-class of Eastern Canada.

CA BI LC 2804.2 N6 E92 1992 · Item · 1995

Item is a book written by Doris Evans and Gertrude Tynes that features profiles of Nova Scotia's segregated schools and teachers at those schools, as well as photographs and speeches from the Retired Teachers of Segregated Schools of Nova Scotia's 1990 reunion.

CA BI M 35 G73 · Item · 1916

Item is a book of music containing the fourth part of the "In a Nutshell" suite for orchestra, piano and Deagan percussion instruments.

One Thousand Fiddle Tunes
M 41 O5 · Item · 1967

Item is a book of music containing reels, jigs, hornpipes, clogs, and strathspeys for the fiddle.

The Canadians in France
CA BI MAP 185 · Item · 1918

Item is a map published during World War 1 by the Montreal Star Publishing Company Ltd, titled "The Canadians in France." The map indicates locations where Canadian troops distinguished themselves.

Nova Scotia and Cape Breton
CA BI MAP 199 · Item · 1834

This item is Belcher's map of Nova Scotia including Cape Breton. The map was compiled from surveys by William MacKay in 1834. Map shows township boundaries and expanding communication and transportation infrastructure including telegraph stations and railway lines.

Belcher, C.H. and MacKay, William
Valenciennes
CA BI MAP 202 · Item · 1916

Item is a map of Valciennes, Belgium, that was created by the War Office.

France
CA BI MAP 204 · Item · 1917

Item consists of a map of France, created by an ordnance survey.

France, Lens
CA BI MAP 206 · Item · 27 October, 1916

Item is a map of France, created through an ordnance survey.

France
CA BI MAP 207 · Item

Item is a map of France, created through an ordnance survey.

CA BI MAP 247 · Item · 1758

Item is a map of New England and Nova Scotia showing Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island situated in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The map includes identified fishing banks.

Kitchin, Thomas
CA BI MAP 248 · Item · 1703

Map by engraver Herman Moll showing fishing resources of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and the Gulf of St. Lawrence during early 18th century. This map depicts shared international fishing banks before the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713 created geo-political boundaries restricting fishing territories.

Moll, Herman
CA BI MAP 249 · Item · 1747

Item is a map showing details of Louisbourg Harbour and Gabarus Bay with a full inset map of Cape Breton Island, labelled Isle Royal. Documents the landing place and camp of the New England forces as well as the fortified town of Louisbourg, various battery locations, French settlements and the lighthouse.

Kitchin, Thomas
Terra Nova
CA BI MAP 501 · Item · 1600

Item is an early map of Eastern Canada. Bertius derived this map from Petrus Plancius' map of North America (1594), which documented Newfoundland as a single island for the first time.

Bertius, Pertrus
Little Bras d'or
CA BI MAP 618 · Item · 1947

Item is a marine map of Little Bras d'Or.

MAP 667 · Item · 1767

Item is an original map showing acreage of Cape Breton townships, parishes, and counties. The map identifies "Indian Hunting Country" based on an earlier survey completed by Samuel Holland.

CA BI MAP 686 · Item · 1633

Item is the first printed map to include an accurate depiction of Prince Edward Island, and the earliest depiction of a north-south orientated Lake Champlain. Cape Breton placenames reflect important harbours used for seasonal fishing such as Niganis (Ingonish) and Port aux Angloix (Louisbourg).

Laet, Johannes de
Canada
CA BI MAP 688 · Item · 1761

Item is an 18th century map of Canada was produced late in Kitchin's career and engraved by John Gibson. Gibson and Kitchin worked together on a number of projects during their lives.

Kitchin, Thomas
Isola di Capo Breton
CA BI MAP 691 · Item · 1690

Item is a page from Coronelli's atlas, "Isolario Dell'Atlante Vento" featuring an engraving of 17th century Cape Breton Island.

Coronelli, Vincenzo
Isle Royale
CA BI MAP 707 · Item · 1764

Item is an 18th century map of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Acadie from Bellin's "Petit Atlas Maritime."

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Carte de L'Isle Royale 1744
CA BI MAP 711 · Item · 1744

This item is a hand-coloured map of Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island) by Jacques Nicolas Bellin from the Petit Atlas Maritime published in 1764. During the French colonial period, permanent settlement on Isle Royale grew to 4000. This map shows changes in place names reflecting the French and Mi'kmaw presence.

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Atlantic Canada
CA BI MAP 720 · Item · 1872

Item is a map of Atlantic Canada post-Confederation with inset of Halifax harbour.

Mitchell, Augustus Samuel