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CA BI 77-6-135 · Item · ca. 1899

Item is a photograph showing of the old No. 1 pier, known as a bucket loader. The two men standing on the bucket are identified as William and Frank Fitzgerald.

CA BI 79-1163-4143 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of the bankhead and colliery buildings at Inverness Railway and Coal. Co..

J, & D, Caterers Truck D
B-3800 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of a catering truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
CA BI MG 12.181 · Fonds · 1833-1892

Papers include correspondence, business receipts, legal documents, and deeds:

1.
a. Two letters from C.F. Harrington, MLA, Arichat, regarding politics in the area, a legal action taken by Pringle, and a public meeting regarding building a road to Black River, 1841, 1850.
b. Correspondence regarding debt owed by Hugh McDonald, Big Cove, 1846.
c. Payment of accounts, sale of cattle, 1860.
d. Correspondence regarding James Pringle's lawsuit against Chandler, 1867.
e. Correspondence from Donald McKenzie, teacher in Victoria County, whose salary was 38 pounds per year, 1865.
f. Correspondence from John V. Flynn, MLA, Halifax re purchase of spring Fife wheat at 7/6 bushel, 1870.
g. Correspondence from Hart & Ingraham, Port Hawkesbury regarding purchase of leather, 1870.
h. Correspondence from Tina J. Pringle to her brother George relaying experiences of Cape Bretoners in Boston, 1892.
i. Bill of goods, sale between James Cochran and Ellen Murray, 1855.
j. Correspondence regarding interest on account, 1871.
k. General bill of affairs, from William MacKay to James Pringle, making mention of Captain Wolfe, 1852.
l. Correspondence, 1842.

2.
a. Business receipts of James Pringle, 1833-1874. Some material does not contain discernable dates.
b. Accounts of James Pringle with John McLean, 1845-1861.
c. Accounts of James Pringle, 1865-1866.
d. Account of McDonald Murray with James Pringle, 1843-1857.
e. Account of sales of cattle, sheep and butter to Mr. James Pringle, 1859.
f. Account of James Pringle with M.J.T. MacNeil, River Bourgeois, 1877-1880.

3.
a. Warrant sworn out for arrest of Duncan Murray for theft of violin from James Pringle, 1863.
b. Notice of public meeting of the ratepayers, Section 23, Richmond County for the purpose of electing trustees, 1864.

4.
a. Agreement between the Province of Nova Scotia and James Pringle for road repair between his farm and that of William Urquharts, 1854. Includes envelope.
b. Statement regarding the settlement of debt of Dougald Cameron “Dougaldson” to James Pringle, 1863.
c. Indenture between James Pringle and Robert Hill of Black River, Esquire Executor of the last will and testament of John Ross of Scot’s River, St. George’s Channel, 1864.
d. Draft of Indenture between James and Sarah Pringle to their son, James Jr., for land at St. George’s Channel, 1865.

Pringle, James
Lake O'Laws Area
82-639-7339 · Item · unknown

Item is a photograph of a car and cabin.

Rosetti Family
LeVatte Trucks
C-2609.1 · Item · 1970

Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
LeVatte Trucks
C-2517.1 · Item · 1970

Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
LeVatte Trucks
C-2517.2 · Item · 1970

Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
LeVatte Trucks
C-2609.2 · Item · 1970

Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Limestone Quarrie
CA BI 77-67-201 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photograph of railcars, tracks, and miners at the limestone quarry in Point Edward.

Little Bras d'Or Bridge
CA BI 77-918-1052 · Item · ca. 1890 - ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of the narrow bridge which spanned Little Bras d'Or from Mill Creek to Alder Point.

Little Bras d'Or Bridge
CA BI 77-917-1051 · Item · ca. 1890 - ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of seven men standing on the narrow suspension bridge spanning the Bras d'Or River from Mill Creek to Alder Point.

Louisbourg
CA BI 77-436-570 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of a winter scene in Louisbourg with ships in the harbour.

CA BI 77-422-556 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of a view of MacKay and Maxwell Ltd. in Sydney. There are Ford cars in the foreground.

"May Queen"
CA BI 77-546-680 · Item · ca. 1898

Item is a photograph of the Side Wheeler "May Queen" at Baddeck wharf.

McDougall's Truck
C-3070 · Item · 1970

Item is a photograph of a moving truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Mira Gut Bridge
CA BI 77-434-568 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Bridge in Mira.

Mira Gut Bridge
CA BI 77-435-569 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Bridge in Mira.

Mira Gut, R.R. Station
CA BI 77-431-565 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of the Sydney and Louisbourg railroad station at Mira Gut.

Motorcycle Cop - Townsend St
B-5316.1 · Item · 1971

Item is photograph of a police officer on a motorcycle.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Motorcycle Cop - Townsend St
B-5316.2 · Item · 1971

Item is photograph of a police officer on a motorcycle.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Mrs. Beryl Markham
CA BI 77-1326-1460 · Item · 1936

Item is a photograph of Mrs. Beryl Markham in the Lewis home in Louisbourg after her flight. Markham was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in her Vega Gull, The Messenger. She was forced to make an early landing at Baleine, Cape Breton, due to bad weather. Her destination was New York, which she made after staying in Louisbourg for a weekend.

Caption: "1. Photo of Mrs. Beryl Markham taken in the Lewis home in Louisbourg, where she spent the weekend after her historic flight."

Naval Personnel
CA BI 77-410-544 · Item · ca. 1942

Item is a photograph of naval and civilian personnel and the Sydney Harbour defences during WWII.

Naval Personnel
CA BI 77-409-543 · Item · ca. 1942

Item is a photograph of naval and civilian personnel and the Sydney Harbour defences during WWII.

New Fire Truck
N-3094.2 · Item · 1952

Item is a photograph depicting the testing of a new fire truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
New Fire Truck
N-3094.3 · Item · 1952

Item is a photograph depicting the testing of a new fire truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
New Fire Truck
N-3094.1 · Item · 1952

Item is a photograph depicting the testing of a new fire truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
New Fire Truck
N-3094.4 · Item · 1952

Item is a photograph depicting the testing of a new fire truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
New Fire Truck Dominion
B-5399.1 · Item · 1966

Item is a photograph depicting the testing of a new fire truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
New Fire Truck Dominion
B-5399.2 · Item · 1966

Item is a photograph of a new fire truck.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
New Mail Trucks
C-9312 · Item · 1973

Item is a photograph of postal workers and new mail trucks.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Newmans Hardware Truck
B-4552.1 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of a van.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Newmans Hardware Truck
B-4552.2 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of a van.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.1 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.4 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.8 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.2 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.10 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.3 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.6 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.7 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Nova Scotia Power trucks
C-8592.9 · Item · 1973

Item is a photo of Nova Scotia Power trucks and workers.

Abbass Studios Ltd.