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.
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 souvenir for the golden jubilee of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in New Waterford, N.S. from 1962.
Item is a bibliography and journal from the siege of Louisbourg by James Gibson.
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 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 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.
Item is a photograph of the MacLeod House on Nepean St., Sydney, taken before the college staff moved to the new campus.
Item is a photograph of the MacLeod House on Nepean St., Sydney, taken before the college staff moved to the new campus.
Item is a photograph of the ruins of the Fortress of Louisbourg and the Louisbourg museum.
Item is a photograph of the ruins of the Fortress of Louisbourg and the Louisbourg museum.
Item is a photographic postcard of the Arichat government wharf.
Item is a commemorative booklet for the official opening of the new St. Anthony Daniel Church in Sydney, N.S.
St. Anthony Daniel ChurchItem contains excerpts from a diary kept at the siege of Louisbourg.
Green, Samuel A.Item is a series of articles written for The Montreal Daily Star about the iron and steel industry in Sydney, N.S.
Griffin, WatsonItem is a memorandum for Holy Redeemer Church in Whitney Pier, N.S.
Kiely, Rev. J.M.Item is a paper written by J.S. McLennan on the prospect of a historical site in Louisbourg.
McLennan, John StewartItem is the official program for Sydney's 150th anniversary, including a history of the city and surrounding towns.
Sydney's 150th Anniversary AssociationItem contains a history of the schools in the Sydney area up to 1935.
MacKeen, E.T.Item is a souvenir from the events of New Waterford's golden jubilee in 1963.
Item is a souvenir from the golden jubilee of Dominion, N.S. in 1956.
Item is contains the history and future of, as well as comments on, the mining industry in Cape Breton, N.S.
McCawley, StuartItem is a biography of Angus MacAskill.
Gillis, James D.Item is a guide to the Race for the Ports World Cup of 1984 from Sydney, N.S. to Liverpool, England.
Item is a souvenir from the official opening of Saint Michael's Church in Margaree, N.S. in 1958.
Item is an employee handbook for the Sydney Mines Colliery.
Item is a financial statement for Sydney Mines, N.S. for the year 1905.
Town of Sydney Mines (N.S.)Item is a handbook for members of the Sydney Mines Friendly Society.
Sydney Mines Friendly SocietyItem is a list of members and adherents of the Chalmers Congregation in Dominion, N.S. and their contributions for the year 1913.
Item is a souvenir of the 100th anniversary of Trinity Church in Sydney Mines, N.S.
Item is a song book containing traditional working and marching songs, folk songs, and Christmas carols, among others.
Item is a photograph of a man sitting inside of a home reading. Behind him there is a bookshelf and a small table with a plant on it.
Item is a photograph of a woman sitting inside of a house. She is holding up a cat.