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Ferris Hill, North Sydney
CA BI 15-68-30136 · Item · 1934

The postcard shows many people on a snow covered hill in North Sydney. The event may have been the opening of the ski slide. The view from the hill shows the harbour as well as buildings.

CA BI 76-10 · Item · 1898

Item is a photograph of a group of approximately twenty men in North Sydney; several men are in uniform and there is a dog in the foreground.

North Sydney town band
CA BI 76-6 · Item · 1897

Item is a photograph of the North Sydney town band with instruments on St Patrick's Day, 1897. There are approximately forty individuals, all male, outside of the North Sydney Post Office.

CA BI 76-7 · Item · 1897

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.

Stewart Mills
CA BI 76-73 · Item · 1976

Item is a photograph of the Stewart Mills.

Miss Mary Logue
CA BI 76-74 · Item · January 14, 1958

Item is a photograph of Mary Logue as she is presented with a retirement gift on behalf of the staff of the North Sydney Post Office. Making the presentation is Postmaster Gerald Penney.

North Sydney
CA BI 76-8 · Item · 1885

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.

CA BI 77-132-266 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of Indian Beach, North Sydney. There is a horse and buggy on the road bordering the beach and many military tents are set up on the beach itself.

CA BI 77-1531-1665 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of the pumping station that supplies water for North Sydney and Sydney Mines, located in North Sydney.

North Sydney Waterfront
CA BI 77-263-397 · Item · 1885

Item is a reproduction of a postcard of the North Sydney waterfront in 1885. Displayed in the foreground are the coal office and coal piers built by the General Mining Association. On the reverse is an advertisement for the Strand Movie Theatre.

North Sydney, 1885
CA BI 77-264-398 · Item · 1885

Item is a reproduction of a postcard displaying a view of North Sydney.

Anne Ethel (Brown) Johnstone
CA BI 77-282-416 · Item · August 1871

Item is a photograph of Anne Ethel (Brown) Johnstone, daughter of R.H. Brown, at the age of 2 years and 4 months.

Elizabeth (Lizzy) Brown
CA BI 77-288-422 · Item · 1867-1870

Item is a photograph of Elizabeth Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Brown, Sydney Mines.

Cement Ship Permanencia
CA BI 77-320-454 · Item · 1920

Item is a photograph of the cement ship "Permanencia," built of concrete in North Sydney in 1920. It was wrecked in the fall of 1922 at St. Pierre, carrying a capacity of 400 tons.

Cement Ship Permanencia
CA BI 77-321-455 · Item · 1920

Item is a photograph of the cement ship "Permanencia," built of concrete in North Sydney in 1920. It was wrecked in the fall of 1922 at St. Pierre, carrying a capacity of 400 tons.

"Pawnee" Ferry Wharf
CA BI 77-367-501 · Item · 1910

Item is a photograph of a moonlight excursion from the ferry wharf in North Sydney.

Log Raft
CA BI 77-374-508 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of a log raft that was once stored in North Sydney Harbour. Built in Newfoundland during World War I by Ivan Arkley Bailey from North Sydney and others, it was created in order to ship lumber to England.

Left to right: Mrs. Bailey, Mr. Ivan Arkley Bailey and Mrs. Bailey's sister.

Log Raft, North Sydney
CA BI 77-376-510 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of a log raft built in Newfoundland by Ivan Bailey during WWI, intended for use in shipping lumber to the United Kingdom.

Log Raft, North Sydney
CA BI 77-377-511 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the log raft built in Newfoundland during World War I by Ivan Bailey and others in North Sydney; it was intended for use in shipping lumber to the United Kingdom. The raft is being towed out of the harbour to the ocean.

Log Raft, North Sydney
CA BI 77-378-512 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the log raft built in Newfoundland during World War I by Ivan Bailey and others in North Sydney; it was intended for use in shipping lumber to the United Kingdom. The completed raft lays at anchor in the harbour.

Log Raft, North Sydney
CA BI 77-379-513 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the log raft built in Newfoundland during World War I by Ivan Bailey and others in North Sydney; it was intended for use in shipping lumber to the United Kingdom. The completed raft lays at anchor in the harbour.

North Sydney Harbour Front
CA BI 77-419-553 · Item · 1906

Item is a photograph of the North Sydney Harbour with the ferry "Higgin" leaving for Sydney.

North Sydney Coal Co.
CA BI 77-488-622 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of a railway crew. Names are attached to the reverse of the photograph.

Plant House, North Sydney
CA BI 77-502-636 · Item · ca. 1950

Item is a photograph of the plant house, one of the oldest houses in North Sydney.

Vooght Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-520-654 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of Vooght's Store, North Sydney.

CA BI 77-521-655 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Vooght Brothers' Department Store in North Sydney.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-522-656 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring the furniture department.

CA BI 77-523-657 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of the Vooght Bros. Department Store in North Sydney, featuring the shoe department.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-524-658 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring the fabric department.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-525-659 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring the second floor balcony. This is where receipts were sent. A female employee sits at a desk ready to sort the incoming paperwork.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-526-660 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring the clothing department.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-527-661 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring the carpet department.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-528-662 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring two men at a desk.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-529-663 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Voogt store in North Sydney featuring employees.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-530-664 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring two employees at a desk.

Voogt Store, North Sydney
CA BI 77-531-665 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the interior of Voogt store in North Sydney, featuring the hat department.

CA BI 77-534-668 · Item · 1922

Item is a photograph of two horses pulling a tank of coal oil as it is delivered to customers in North Sydney.

CA BI 77-535-669 · Item · ca. 1922

Item is a photograph of coal oil being delivered, with a tank on a cart being drawn by two horses. The driver is Mr. Smith.

League of the Cross Band
CA BI 77-555-689 · Item · ca. 1897

Item is a photograph of the members of the League of the Cross Band, North Sydney.

Queen Street, North Sydney
CA BI 77-556-690 · Item · 1902

Item is a photograph of a driving party with horses and buggies from Cogan's Livery Stables, taken on Queen Street, North Sydney. Cogan's Livery Stables was located at 23 Blowers Street, North Sydney.

CA BI 77-616-750 · Item · ca. 1915

Item is a photograph of Commercial St. and Archibald Ave., North Sydney, during the Old Home Week parade. It shows a train car, automobiles, horses and buggies, and a pier in the background.

Fr. Daniel J. MacIntosh
CA BI 77-662-796 · Item · ca. 1878

Item is a photograph of Fr. Daniel J. MacIntosh, parish priest in North Sydney.

CA BI 77-693-827 · Item · ca. 1970

Item is a photograph of Fr. Arnold officiating at a special service at St. John's Anglican Church, North Sydney. The names of other clergy are featured on the reverse of the photograph.

Old Sydney Collieries
CA BI 77-832-966 · Item · ca. 1965

Item is a photograph from the last day of operations at the Old Pier in North Sydney.

"Pawnee"
CA BI 77-902-1036 · Item · 1910

Item is a photograph of the Pawnee at the ferry wharf in North Sydney for the Canada Day excursion.

CA BI 77-933-1067 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a scrapbook photograph of a public building in North Sydney.

North Sydney, Cape Breton
CA BI 77-935-1069 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a scrapbook photograph of a view of North Sydney, featuring the R.C. Chapel, a marine slipway, the General Mining Association shipping piers, and the Herald office.

Picnicking in North Sydney
CA BI 78-190-1940 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photograph of two woman, two men, and a girl having a picnic in North Sydney.