Fonds consists of receipts and correspondence related to Smith's general store and his activities as an agent for the MacDonald Brothers, owners of the Glendyer Mills. Correspondence often refers to the political and economic conditions of Cape Breton. Some records of Thomas Murray and Co. are included with Smith's records. Presumably Smith took over the business of Thomas Murray and Co. ca. 1882. One account book from a general store in Port Hood operated by Smith is also included.
Smith, James MarinerItem is a plan of former French settlement Port Dauphin (Englishtown). St. Ann's Bay also depicted. Engraved by P. Croisey.
Bellin, Jacques NicolasItem is a photograph of the Sydney Foundry and Machine Works with the ship Mabel Frye at dock.
Item is Gerald Liscombe's diary, detailing his daily life in Sydney from December 2, 1914 to April 17, 1915. The first several entries center around his preparation to serve overseas during World War 1, and were crossed out by Gerald after he found out that he would not be drafted as soon as he expected.
File contains photographs of members of the Liscombe family and their friends from Sydney.
Item is a photographic portrait of the 4th Sydney Guides.
Item is a photographic portrait of the 13th Sydney Cub Pack.
Item is a copy of a pamphlet titled, "Village Life, Gabarus, Cape Breton: World War 1- The Great 1914-1918," concerning the effect of World War 1 on the community of Gabarus. There are editing notes in this copy.
Item is a copy of a pamphlet titled, "Village Life, Gabarus, Cape Breton: World War 1- The Great 1914-1918," concerning the effect of World War 1 on the community of Gabarus. There are editing notes in this copy.
File contains two copies of a pamphlet, titled "Village Life, Gabarus, Cape Breton: World War 1- The Great War 1914-1918."
Item is a photograph clipped from a newspaper of the opening of John Bernard Croak VC Memorial Park.
Item is a newspaper clipping that details the opening of John Bernard Croak, V.C. Memorial School.
Item is a clipping from a Glace Bay newspaper that describes the unveiling of a monument in John Bernard Croak's honour.
Item is a report about the troops stationed at Louisbourg that describes their condition, written by the Commander of Troops in Louisbourg to Headquarters, 6th Division, in Halifax.
Fonds consists of an assessment ledger giving names of taxpayers and teachers, 1878-1888, and related correspondence concerning above ledger (1962).
Fonds consists of a copy of a licence to open and keep a school in Sydney, together with certification that Mr. Hogan took oath against Popery.
Item is a photograph of an unpaved Commercial Street, North Sydney. Buildings line both sides of the street including the Belmont Hotel and F. H. Rudderham Drugs. Thomas and John Voogt are in front of the Belmont near the steps.
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 coke ovens at the Steel Plant in Sydney; the coal is being shipped to the coke ovens.
Item is a photograph of the construction of a large building for the Dominion Iron and Steel Company - possibly the open hearth building.
Item is a speech delivered by Dr. Robert Morgan for the 195th anniversary of St. George's Parish, Sydney, NS.
Item is a letter from McEachen, Jno., S.S. Whycocomagh to Wm. McDonald, February 27, 1878.
Item is a souvenir for the golden jubilee of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in New Waterford, N.S. from 1962.
Item is an article aimed at describing and promoting credit unions.
MacIsaac, JosephItem is a promotional brochure for St. Francis Xavier University's extension program in 1938.
St. Francis Xavier UniversityItem is a programme for a presentation of Theodore Dubois' "The Seven Last Words of Christ" by the Saint Francis Xavier Music Appreciation Society, April 1946.
Item is a report of the Union of the British provinces.
Item is a directory and mass schedule for St. Paul's Church, Halifax, N.S.
This item is a schedule from St. Paul's Church, Halifax, N.S.
This item is a report from the Halifax Young Men's Christian Association.
Item is a bibliography and journal from the siege of Louisbourg by James Gibson.
Item is a campaign brochure by St. Francis Xavier's Fund Campaign.
Item contains the funeral sermon for Sir John Thompson.
Item contains the history of Government House, Halifax, N.S.
Item is a historical summary of St. Andrew's Church, Sydney, N.S.
Item is a commemorative booklet for the official opening of the Sydney Civic Centre.
City of SydneyItem is a biography of Rev. Alexander McGillivray.
This item is an open letter by Matthew Richey in regards to the Confederation.
Item is a description of the coal fields in and around Sydney, N.S.
Fletcher, HughItem is a photograph of the Bras d'Or Lakes, Cape Breton.
Item is a photograph of Bourinot House, Sydney.
Item is a photograph taken by Cliff Lewis with the #7 General Hospital in Debert, Nova Scotia.
Item is a photograph taken by Cliff Lewis while with the #7 General Hospital in Debert, Nova Scotia.
Item is a photograph of the Bourinot House, Sydney.
Item is a photograph of a celebration in front of Central School.
Item is a photograph of "Logue House," Sydney. The building on the corner of Yorke and Esplanade is the site of the first drug store in Sydney, 1868. It was the home of Kate Logue, ca. 1936, formerly the home of Richard Logue Sr..
Item is a photograph of "Logue House," Sydney. The building on the corner of Yorke and Esplanade is the site of the first drug store in Sydney, 1868. It was the home of Kate Logue, ca. 1936, formerly the home of Richard Logue Sr..
Item is a photograph of the Anglican Rectory on the corner of Esplanade and Dorchester Street.
Item is a photograph of Frank J. Liscombe, Captain P.E. Campbell, J.E. Muggah, Jim Menzie and Bob Menzie.
Item is a photograph of the site where the Sydney steel plant was eventually located. The photograph was taken from the roof of the court house in Victoria Park. On left is the original building that held the marine hospital. The Pond is the "Kentuck" Pond referred to by W.M. MacLeod in his booklet.
Item is a photograph of Sydney Academy and photographs of graduating students.