Fonds consists of correspondence of Archibald Beaton, Donald MacDonald and Rev. Ronald Beaton in Rome. Letters deal with the opening of the coal mines at Broad Cove in the late 1890s, a description of Rome, and the ordering of a set of bagpipes as a gift. Interspersed there is also bagpipe music, written by Archibald Beaton.
Beaton, ArchibaldFile consists of an audio recording of violin selections including a medley of Scottish tunes and jigs. Lee Cremo plays a medley of jigs.
File consists of an audio recording of violin selections by Lee Cremo including Johnny Cope and Tom Fancy; piano accompaniment by Vincent Joe, including Paddy on the Turnpike.
Item is a photograph of Earl Tubbert, former Mayor of Sydney, and his family.
Item is a photograph of Maureen Scott.
Item is a photocopy of an academic article, originally published in 1903, concerning songs which are and have been popular with Gaels and those of Scottish Gaelic descent in Canada. The author mentions a number of well-known Scottish born North American Bards.
Item is a photograph of Dr. MacMillan and an unknown woman standing on the porch of a blue house.
Item is a photograph of the Minyan on the Mira, as part of the Kum-a-Haym celebrations.
Item is a photograph of Dr. MacMillan standing next to a car and the caption on the back reads, “On his beloved Bras d’Or Lakes”.
File consists of 4 completed manuscript and 2 partial manuscripts of “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”/ “Hang the Lantern on the Gate”. “Hang the Lantern on the Gate” was the original title of Dr. MacMillan’s novel before it was changed to “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”.
Item is a photocopy of a guide to the pronunciation of Cainntearachd and a key to which notes are represented by which sounds.
Item is a studio portrait of Maureen Scott.
Item is a slide with a photograph of an elderly Dr. MacMillan and his wife Ethelean, with a time stamp of January 1996.
Series consists of 4 completed and 2 partial manuscripts of “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”/ “Hang the Lantern on the Gate”, book reviews, a rough draft of a play scene about “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”, a letter to a publisher, a rejection letter from a publisher, a letter talking about the book, an audio cassette tape from a radio program “The Bush and the Salon” and a CD titled “C.L. MacMillan-Oral Histories”.
File consists of a tape recording of a radio program titled, "The Bush and the Salon" that Dr. MacMillan appeared on as well as a CD titled "C. Lamont MacMillan- Oral Histories".
Item is a sound recording of Charlie MacKinnon.
File consists of an audio recording of Mi'kmaw hymns.
File consists of an audio recording of a reading of the history of the Middle River Reservation.
Item is a translation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped".
Item is an illustrated collection of stories of Baron Munch-Hausen
Item is a sound recording of Carl MacKenzie.
Item is a history of Mi'kmaw writing, petroglyphs & hieroglyphics; mentions how Roman Catholic missionaries modified hieroglyphics to be used for religious instruction & that new Mi'kmaw orthography is now being developed by Mi'kmaw Association of Cultural Studies.
Item is a studio family portrait of Jimmy Paris, Jean Paris and Lindsey Paris.
Item is a sound recording of Dave Apollon.
File consists of an audio recording of a child's story in Mi'kmaq; supplement to student handbook. (See MG 07a.11.1b).
File consists of an audio recording of the Wiklatmu's at Chapel Island.
File consists of an audio recording of Maisil Donovan interviewed on Folklore Medicine (Richard MacKinnon's Folklore Class).
File consists of an audio recording of an interview about the Mission in Potlotek.
Item is a short film documenting the immediate aftermath of Fr. Charlie W.'s funeral ceremony. The first several scenes depict people stepping out of a small church.
Item is a photograph of Pearleen Oliver (front, left) and two others during an exhibit at the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Item is a sound recording of Carl MacKenzie.
Estabrooks, MacItem is a video recording which celebrates three of folk music's legends: Acadian fiddler Eddy Poirier, Cape Breton Scottish piano player Doug MacPhee, and Mi'kmaw artist and elder, Sarah Denny, and combines performances from open air concerts, old fashioned square dances and a Mi'kmaw mawiomi with the thoughts and feelings of the performers.
Eddy Poirier : fiddling from the Acadian heart --
Doug MacPhee : a legacy of music --
Sarah Denny : keeper of the culture.
Item is a photograph of Rita Joe reading to a small group of people.
Item is a photograph of Monica Oliver and Simon Corston cutting a cake during their engagement party, while Sharon Oliver (née Sharon Clyke) and Genie Paris (née Genie Davis) stand in the background.
Item is a photograph of Emily Clyke (née Emily Davis) and her granddaughter, Marcia Oliver, in North Carolina, United States of America.
Item is a photograph of Raymond [?], Dawn Paris and Bobby Davis at an engagement party.
Item is a photograph of Simon Corston and Monica Oliver at their engagement party surrounded by friends and family.
File consists of an audio recording performed by The Sons of Membertou: Darrell Bernard, Graham Marshall, Victor Christmas, George Christmas, Calvin (Jip) Paul, Shane Paul, Lincoln Gould, George Smith, Angelo Laporte, Rodney Bear, Dawn Isadore, Austin Christmas, and Mark A. Christmas.
Item is book of lessons rhymes songs and activities for those teaching Gaelic to small children.
Item is a photograph of, from left to right, Sharon Oliver (née Sharon Clyke), Simon Corston, Monica Corston (née Monica Oliver) and Emily Clyke (née Emily Davis) sitting on a couch.
Series consists of 2047 negatives, positives and prints created by various photographers that document the history of Holy Angels Convent and School, as well as student life at Holy Angels, community outreach, the school music program, and other miscellaneous activities.
Item is a sound recording of Joe MacLean and Janet Cameron.
Item is a photograph of Raymond [?] and an unidentified woman at an engagement party.
This is a beaded necklace worn by Joel Denny.
Item is a newspaper clipping from an unidentified newspaper titled, "N.S. to consult before setting day to honour Viola Desmond," outlining plans for the government to consult with Black Nova Scotians before designating a specific day as Viola Desmond Day.
File consists of materials for events and presentations that Wanda Robson participated in as part of her social justice work and to promote Viola Desmond's legacy.
This is a moose antler carved by Joel Denny with images of a beaver (kopit), otter (kiwnik), eagle (kitpu), and bear (muin).
Item is "Sydney Steel Module" by Kassandra Jabalee and Hannah Fournier, compiled for History 3105.
Item is three photocopies of the December 31, 1946 edition of The Clarion newspaper published in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia featuring articles about Viola Desmond's 1946 arrest at the Roseland Theatre in New Glasgow and her court appeals.
Item is a newspaper clipping from the Cape Breton Post titled, "Museum to hold storytelling event with Wanda Robson" about an event at the North Sydney Heritage Museum in North Sydney, Nova Scotia where Wanda Robson talked about the legacy of her sister, Viola Desmond.
Fitzgerald, Winston, Sydney, N.S - Violin selections
Black Watch Pipes and Drums, Scotland - Bagpipe selections
Muise, Arthur, Cheticamp, N.S - Violin selections
Ross, Calum, Scotland - Far am bi mi fhein...
MacInnis, Dan Joe, Sydney, N.S - Violin selections
Muise, Arthur, Cheticamp, N.S - Violin selections
MacNeil, Jim Charlie, Sydney, N.S - Gaelic song
LeBlanc, Paddy, Sydney, N.S - Violin selections
MacLean, Alexander, Iona, N.S - Piano selections
MacPherson, John Alex, Sydney, N.S - Reading of Gaelic talks by John MacInnis, Scotland
MacLeod, Malcolm R., Sydney, N.S - Teannaibh dluth is togaibh fonn...
Cremo, Lee - Sydney, N.S - Guitar selections
MacNeil, Jim Charlie, Sydney, N.S - Gaelic song
MacTaggart, Archie, Scotland - Thistle of Scotland
Cremo, Lee, Sydney, N.S - Violin selections
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