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Item is a series of notes pertaining to the 94th Argyll Highlanders and their role as one of the First Canadian Militia Units in Cape Breton. The notes also detail how the group was absorbed into various troops overseas in World War 1. This piece was published in the Sydney Post Record.

Item is a photograph of soldiers in uniform, standing and sitting with guns and instruments.

Item is a photograph of soldiers in uniform.

Item is a photograph of soldiers in uniform standing.

Item is a photograph of soldiers in uniform, standing and sitting with guns and instruments.

Original Pamphlet of the 9th Annual Festival of Plays, College of Cape Breton, Sydney, Glace Bay Highway. Date: 10-16 March 1980. The original production and typed script of one of the feature plays, title: The Cape. Written by: Andre Arseneau, Gerald MacDonald, Michael Taylor. 24 pg.
A original typed script, titled: Reunion. A play in one act by Ray Dollimount. First performed at the College Pub, George St, Sydney N.S., March 30-31, 1980. 18 pg.
An historical play, title: A Louisbourg Story. Composed by students of College of Cape Breton Community Studies Program. Production script performed March, 16, 1980 at the 9th Annual Festival of Plays. 48 pg.
The Rise and Follies original typed script, 3 pg. Original poster for the event, and two pamphlets for the College of Cape Breton Summer Festival in association with the Savoy Theater. 1981.
Pamphlet of Butterflies are Free by Leonard Gershe, Xavier College Drama Group. Drama group. 19 pg.
University College of Cape Breton Drama Group, two plays written. Title(s): Shakedown, Cradle Pin by Audrey Butler, 1982, 1983.
"Pilgrim" UCCB play, typed script. March 1991.
News Item - 10th Annual Festival of the Plays. 3 pg.
UCCB Dramagroup 20th Annual Festival of Plays, 1991. Souvenir Booklet. 32 pg.

Item is A Brief History of Louisbourg Schools written by Jean Kyte for the Louisbourg Heritage Society.

Item is a report titled "A Cape Breton Primer: Canada's Old World Music" written by Kate Dunlay and published in Sing Out! The Folk Magazine Vol. 34 #4 Fall 1989.

Item is a pamphlet which features "A Cape Bretoner at War: Letters From the Front 1914-1919," an article by Brian Douglas Tennyson. The article contains information about Percy Charles Willmot and his experience serving overseas, which was documented through letters. This piece was originally published in Canadian Military History, Volume 11.1.

Item is a catechism.

Item is a book of music containing a Gaelic songs.

Item is a reprint of Angus MacKay's 1838 publication "A Collection of Ancient Piobaireachd or Highland Music."

Item is a book of music containing strathspeys and reels for the violin, as well as for the violoncello and harpsichord.

Item is a community history of Mira Gut, Nova Scotia.

Item is a photocopy of a book of music containing strathspeys, reels, and jiggs for the violin, as well as the violoncello and harpsichord.

Fonds consists of: 1. Biography by John Davis. 2. Poem “Salt Mountain.`` 3. Newspaper article by Mr. MacNeill’s on poetry and health (1885). 4. A collection of his poems entitled “Woodlands & Other Rhymes; The Panorama of the Age.” 5. Memorial tribute “To The Memory of John A. MacNeill.”

Item is a book written by Charles Bruce Ferguson containing a study of the Black population that entered the province during and after the War of 1812, and information about where these families established homes after that period.

Item is a report written by Kayla Blinkhorn submitted as an Applied Research Project (ARP) for the MBA program at Cape Breton University.

Item is a reproduction of an essay submitted to Dr. Robert Morgan's Maritime History class, March 23, 1976. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item is a history of the First United Church in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, featuring information about St. James Methodist Church, Calvin Presbyterian Church, Kennington Cove Church, Clarke's Road Congregation, Catalone and Mira United Church, and MacMillan Memorial United Church.

Item is a history of the Margarees; notes Mi'kmaw guide who helped James Ross settle in North West Margaree, c.1800. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Towns and Villages -Margaree - Title of Item requested."

Item is a thesis titled "A History of the Scottish on Cape Breton Island," written by Thomas Redmond Murphy. The thesis describes the history of the Scottish community of Cape Breton Island, primarily of the counties of Inverness and Victoria.

Item is a reproduction of an article published in Acadiensis, 10:1 (Autumn 1980), 113-130; it consists of the transcription of a 1756 letter from Varenne, with an introduction by Ken Donovan.

Item is a thesis titled "A Linguistic Study of the Lake Ainslie Area of Inverness County, Nova Scotia," written by Nora Alice Rowe. The thesis provides an analysis of linguistic particularities in the Lake Ainslie area.

Item is a list of Mi'kmaw place (river) names and their English meaning or translation. Phonetic spelling of Mi'kmaw words.