Item is a photograph of James W. Maddin. He was a noted lawyer who was born in Westville in 1874 and died at City Hospital, Sydney on September 29, 1961.
Item is a photograph of James W. Maddin. He was a noted lawyer who was born in Westville in 1874 and died at City Hospital, Sydney on September 29, 1961.
Item is a photograph of James W. Maddin. He was a noted lawyer who was born in Westville in 1874 and died at City Hospital, Sydney on September 29, 1961.
Item is a photograph of James W. Maddin. He was a noted lawyer who was born in Westville in 1874 and died at City Hospital, Sydney on September 29, 1961.
Item is a photograph of James W. Maddin. He was a noted lawyer who was born in Westville in 1874 and died at City Hospital, Sydney on September 29, 1961.
Item is a photograph of new members from Mexico being inducted into the Cape Breton Rail Rolling and Lobster Eating Society by President Clement M. Anson at Kennington Cove.
Item is a photograph of the participants in a meeting to discuss coordinated contract negotiations for Dosco locals in Maritimes during Local Union 1064 conciliation proceedings.
Back row: Eamon Park (National Office technical staff), Martin Merner (Member 1064 executive), Bob McNaughton (President Local 1231, Trenton, N.S.), Ben O'Neil (Member 1064 executive), Dan MacKay (Member 1064 executive), name unknown (Financial Consultant during contact negotiations), Cleve Kidd (Director Research Dept. National Office), and Ted Joliffe (Legal Advisor, Toronto).
Front row: M.E. Corbett (President 1064), Walter Codiac (Member 1064 executive), Alphonso Murray (Fin. Secretary, Local 1231, Trenton, N.S.), Clarence MacInnis (Fin. Secretary, Local 1064), Charles Millard (Can National Director U.S.W.A.), E.P. Pledge (Member executive 1064), James Nicholson (#5 District Director).
Item is a photograph of the Steel Union Executive Officers 1064.
Back row: Walter Codiac, Ben O'Neil, E.P. Pledge, Martin Merner.
Front row: James Nicholson (#5 Dist. Director), M.E. Corbett (President), Dan MacKay (Vice President).
Items are a postcard and two reproductions of that postcard, of the North Sydney waterfront, 1885. Displayed in the foreground are the coal office and coal piers built by the General Mining Association.
Item is a photograph of the Steel Union 1064 Executive Officers.
Back row: Martin Merner, E.P. Pledge, Charles Wall, and Bill Mackinnon.
Front row: Clarence MacInnis, Dan MacKay, Ben O'Neil (president), James Nicholson (Director District 5).
Item is a photograph of the Local 1064 Executive Officers.
Back row: Donald Steele, William Reid, Lawrence MacIsaac.
Front row: Charles Wall, Martin Merner, Dan MacKay, Clarance MacInnes.
Item is a photograph of the following individuals seated at a table: Clifford Murray (Works Manager DOSCO), Martin Merner, Joe Legge (Asst. Safety Superintendent DOSCO) and an unknown man. The occasion was, possibly, a panel discussion on industrial safety.
Item is a photograph of Steel Union Executive Officers, Local 1064. The occasion is unknown.
From left to right: Jack Coleman, Charles Crowe, George MacNeil, Art MacGillivray, Martin Merner.
Item is a photographic portrait of J. B. McLachlan, a labour leader in Glace Bay with the United Mine Workers of America. This portrait was taken when he was running an election under the title Workers United Front Candidate.
Shedden StudioItem is a photograph of J.B. McLachlan, labor leader at Glace Bay, U.M.W. of America. Picture taken when he ran an election at Glace Bay.
Item is a photograph of the pupils of Boisdale School, 1925.
Items are two different shots of the same dozen men. The men are standing on a set of railway tracks and holding different tools used for the repair and maintenance of the tracks.
Items are two different shots of the same dozen men. The men are standing on a set of railway tracks and holding different tools used for the repair and maintenance of the tracks.
Item is a photograph of a group of about seventeen C.N.R. workmen including Alex MacDonald, trackmaster.
Item is a photograph of St. Columba Church, the second Catholic church to be built in Iona.
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 reproduction of a postcard depicting Front Street on the North Sydney waterfront. Prominently displayed in the foreground is the smokestack of the North Sydney Engineering Works. The large building with the smokestack in the background is J. C. McMillan
Item is a photograph of Richard Henry Brown, General Manager for the General Mining Association from 1867 to 1900. He was also the first Mayor of Sydney Mines.
Item is a photograph of the garden in front of the General Mining Association manager's home called "Beech Hill" in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton.
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 library in Beech Hill, the home of Richard H. Brown, manager of the General Mining Association.
Item is a photograph of a presentation being made to Mr. Allan Cathcart for his 71 years of service to the Dominion Coal Company. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Cathcart and their granddaughter are in the front row; Angus MacDonald, E.B. Paul, P.J. Carroll, Earnie Wright, H.C.M. Gordon and Earnie Beaton are in the second row.
Item is a photograph of approximately thirty participants in the Coal Co. Christmas party of 1960.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Earl Chubb visiting the #18 colliery on Nov. 18, 1956, along with other officials, a few months before he was made the President of the Dominion Coal Company. Left to right: Ernie Beaton, Earl Chubb, Grant Mitchell, D.R. MacKenzie.
Shedden StudioItem is a photograph of officials from both the United Mine Workers and the Dominion Coal Company during wage negotiation at the coal company office, Union St., Glace Bay.
Item is a photograph of various officials of the Dominion Coal Company. The occasion is unknown.
Item is a photograph of the tugboat "Douglas H. Thomas" that towed coal to Halifax. The boat was lost off the entrance to Ingonish on Oct. 4, 1924.
Item is a photograph of the soccer team at St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish.
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 football team at St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish.
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.