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Naidheachdan, Sgeulachdain and Songs from Dan MacKenzie and Joe Allan MacLean & Annie MacLean
CA BI T-409 · Item · 1972
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of stories and songs performed by Dan MacKenzie, Joe Allan MacLean and Mrs. Annie MacLean. Featuring:

MacKenzie, Dan - Song sung from the perspective of an old pit mare purchased to help with the November plowing. Horses were plentiful and cheap, so when they ceased to be of use people took them to the marsh and killed them.

MacKenzie, Dan - Òran do Nighean Òg Bréagha. Song Composed by Iagain Steaphainn Ruaidh. Uses the chorus to "Bu Chaomh Leam Bhith Mire".

MacKenzie, Dan - Naidheachd: "A'Chailleach a'Bheat an Deamhan".

MacKenzie, Dan - Fairy Story "Di-Luain, Di-Mairt, DiCiadain"

MacKenzie, Dan - Naidheachd: "Cònar a'Seòladh is an Grog Làidir"

MacLean, Joe Allan - Sgeulachd: Sgeulachd - Fletcher and the Ghost. A man sets out to seek his fortune in England. He ends up in the employ of a nobleman trying to determine who is haunting his house. It is his dead daughter who desires to have her wrongly-convicted love freed from prison. See T-195

MacLean, Joe Allan - Sgeulachd: A man leaves home to hunt on "Beinn Dhunnchaidh" to earn his fortune. On the way there he encounters several characters and obstacles. He eventually is dissuaded from going to the mountain an returns home. He discovers gold and goes to England with it, where he open's the country's largest shoe factory.

MacLean, Joe Allan - Sgeulachd: "An Dròbhair Cruinn"

MacLean, Joe Allan - "Òran Bàs Eachainn MhicDhùghaill" composed by Archie MacDougall of Benacadie. Hector (Eachann "Larry") left Baddeck in a boat in 1896 but never returned home. He was presumed drowned. Archie's aunt, Mary (MacDougall) MacLeod also composed songs.

MacLean, Mrs. Annie - Biographical sketch

MacLean, Mrs. Annie - "Bha Mi'n Raoir gu Sunndach Sunndach" composed by Catrìona Iain Ruaidh (Catherine MacNeil)

MacLean, Mrs. Annie - "Tha Mise fo Mhulad air Tulaich gun Uaill" composed by Catrìona Iain Ruaidh (Catherine MacNeil). Song concerns a difficult winter and trying to preserve hay.

MacDonald, Joseph L. - History of Iona Credit Union

 MacDonald, Joseph Lawrence
Naval Air Station: North Sydney, 1918
Item · 2008

Item is a report titled "Naval Air Station: North Sydney 1918," written by Peter E. Lawson. The report outlines the experiences and issues that faced American servicemen who assembled a naval air station in North Sydney and patrolled Canadian waters off Cape Breton Island in search of German submarines that threatened merchant ship convoys in the fall of 1918. The report includes copies of photographs, and a list of the North Sydney naval station staff.
Naval Float Centennial Parade
Naval Float Centennial Parade
CA BI 77-360-494 · Item · 1967

Item is a photograph of the naval float that was used in the 1967 Sydney Centennial Parade.
Naval Personnel
Naval Personnel
CA BI 77-411-545 · Item · ca. 1942

Item is a photograph of naval and civilian personnel and the Sydney Harbour defences during WWII.
Naval Personnel
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
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.
Naval Personnel
Naval Personnel
CA BI 77-412-546 · Item · ca. 1942

Item is a photograph of naval and civilian personnel and the Sydney Harbour defences during WWII.
Naval Sentry Stanley, Sydney
Naval Sentry Stanley, Sydney
82-532-7232 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of a naval sentry guard stationed in Sydney during World War 1. The sentry is identified by his first name, Stanley. He is standing in front of a large house in full uniform with a rifle. Women are visible on the balcony of the house in the background.
Naval Sentry Stanley, Sydney
Naval Sentry Stanley, Sydney
82-533-7233 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of a naval sentry guard sentry stationed in Sydney during World War 1. The sentry is identified by his first name, Stanley.
Nazareth House
94-1284-25799 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of Nazareth House on Cresent Street Sydney. The Building was formerly Mercy Hospital and was demolished for the construction of condos.

 Prendergast, Paul
Neil MacAulay
94-765-25280 · Item · c.1950

Item is a photograph of an unidentified function honoring Niel MacAulay.

 Abbass Studios Ltd.
Neil MacQuarrie, George Macaskill, John Matheson, Dan Morrison: Gaelic Songs
CA BI T-2023 · Item
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Dan Morrison North Shore
"Nighean donn a' bhroilleach shoilleir"
"Gaol an t-seolaair"

Neil MacQuarrie North Shore "Ma phosas mi, cha ghabh mi te mhor"

Unidentified Singer "The mo bhreacan dubh fo'n dile..."

Unidentified Singer "Il o, il ho, horo eile..."

George MacAskill Precenting - Psalm 68

George MacAskill North Shore "Ma phosas mi, cha ghabh mi te mhor..."

Unidentified Singer
"Hi ill iu ill agus o..."
"O hi ri ill obha ho..."
Unidentified Informant "Domhnall agus Alasdair..."

John Matheson "Eilean an Fhraoich"

John Matheson "A' Mhairi Bhoidheach"

 Leach, MacEdward
Neil's Harbour
Neil's Harbour
CA BI 77-212-346 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the lighthouse and beach at Neil's Harbour, Cape Breton.
Neil's Harbour Fishermen
CA BI 79-674-3654 · Item · ca. 1957

Item is a photograph of fishermen at Neil's Harbour at the shore.
Neptune
CA BI 79-100-3080 · Item · 1894

Item is a photograph of the paddle wheel steamer Neptune, which is docked at a pier in North Sydney N.S.
New Aberdeen, Dominion #2
New Aberdeen, Dominion #2
CA BI 84-768-14868 · Item · ca. 1907

Item is a postcard depicting the company houses and part of the mine of the #2 Colliery in Glace Bay, N.S.
New Caledonia Football Team
CA BI 78-63-1813 · Item · 1972

Item is a photograph of the New Caledonia Football Team.
New Campbellton
CA BI 77-1521-1655 · Item · 20th century

Item is a postcard of New Campbellton, Bras d'Or Lakes, showing the mountains and the water.