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Item is a photograph of approximately twenty young men, some in uniform, prior to their departure for Europe during World War One.

Item is a photograph of Beech Hills, the home built for mine manager Richard Brown in 1828.

Item is a photograph of Rev. Bambrick, an Anglican Minister, in front of Beech Hill, the residence of the Brown family. Rev. Bambrick was a close friend to the Brown family. Beech Hill, also known as the Richard Brown House, was built in 1828 and registered as Nova Scotia Provincial Heritage Property in 1985.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the ruins at Richmond.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows all that was left of a residential section in the North End.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the havoc wrought among stores and homes on Gottingen Street.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows Roome Street School in the heart of the devastated area.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows crowds swarming into Chebucto Road School to identify the dead.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows a view of the Alexander McKay School, resembling a shell-torn building in Flanders.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows motor lorries conveying the wounded to the Military Hospital on Camp Hill.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows wreckage of Fire Chief Condon's automobile after the explosion.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the post office and customs house before the explosion.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows a view of the wrecked St. Joseph's School, with the ruins of St. Joseph's Church showing in the rear.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows people searching for bodies in the basement of a school.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the effect of the explosion on rolling stock and track.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows coffins piled up in front of Chebucto Road School at the funeral of nearly 100 unidentified dead.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows homeless people of the North End who were forced to spend the night in canvas tents.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows demolished buildings in Richmond.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows all that remains of several large buildings in the devastated area, where the full force of the explosion was felt.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows Clayton & Sons (Clothing Manufacturers), one of the largest buildings in the city, located on Barrington Street. Almost every pane of glass in this building was shattered.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows an interior view of the tailoring department of Clayton & Sons with snow piled up on the tables.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows rows of unidentified dead in the basement of Chebucto Road School.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows rows of canvas tents during the Friday blizzard.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows wreckage of homes on the devastated area.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the wreckage of the train entrance to North Street Station; the whole roof was swept away.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the Halifax Herald and the Evening Mail after the explosion.

Item is a photograph of the motor fire engine "Patricia" when purchased by the city of Halifax before the Halifax Explosion in 1917.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the motor fire engine "Patricia" after the explosion.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the wreckage of a house after the explosion.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows a search for survivors amid the debris in the devastated Richmond section.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows all that is left of a home in the Richmond section.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows all that is left of a home in the Richmond section.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the Protestant Service at Chebucto Mortuary, from which nearly 100 unidentified dead were buried.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the Roman Catholic Service at Chebucto Mortuary, from which nearly 100 unidentified dead were buried.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the wrecked Richmond Street School, the ruins of the Grove Church with its spire lying towards the school building and at the extreme right, the ruins of the Grove Church manse. This picture was taken in the heart of the devastated area where the full shock of the terrible explosion was felt.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture was taken at Fort Needham and shows the wreckage of homes at the top of the hill in the Richmond district.

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the heap of ruins that once was the old Acadia Sugar Refinery (center in photo), the wrecked building that once was one of the shops in connection with the Dry Dock (right in photo), and the Belgian relief ship "Imo" which collided with the "Mount Blanc" (right in photo).

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the desolation in the north end of Halifax in the section near the reservoir.