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McLeod & Stanfield Bookstore
CA BI 12-07-30051 · Item · [between 1900 and 1902]

Item is a photograph of a man standing in the entrance of the McLeod & Stanfield Bookstore in Glace Bay, N.S.

CA BI 76-102 · Item · 1909

Item is a photograph of the first draeger crew formed in North America; the crew was formed at the No. 2 and No. 9 collieries, Glace Bay.
Front row: John Joe MacNeil, Mr. Fergie, Norman MacKenzie. Middle row: Dan "Storey" MacDonald, Joe Campbell, Thomas Turner, James MacMahon, Unknown, Roddie "Heenan" MacDonald, Matt MacAdam, Dan MacGillivary, Gilbert Darroch, Alex T. MacNeil, Mick Steele.
Back row: Harry Miller, Vannie Nicholson, John MacLean, John Robinson, Dan W. "Kink" McDonald, Unknown, Unknown Evan Prothero, Unknown.

General Hospital, Glace Bay
CA BI 76-19 · Item · 191-?

Item is a postcard depicting the General Hospital in Glace Bay, N.S. as it stood in the early 20th century.

Fraser at No. 1-B Colliery
CA BI 77-104-238 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of Fraser, the last of the No. 1-B pit ponies. Fraser spent more of his life-time at the service of the coal company than any other horse in the company's history. He is shown here on the occasion of his retirement.

Shedden, Leslie
CA BI 77-105-239 · Item · 1952

Item is a photograph of pit horses on vacation during the miners' vacation at no. 20 colliery. The only time the pit ponies were brought to the surface was during the miners' three week vacation period. The vacation period was also used to maintain the mines.

Shedden, Leslie
Rocky Cliffs, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1116-1250 · Item · 1917

Item is a photograph of the rocky cliffs in Glace Bay, Cape Breton.

Rocky Cliffs, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1117-1251 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the rocky cliffs in Glace Bay, Cape Breton.

Rocky Cliffs, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1118-1252 · Item · 1922

Item is a photograph of the rocky cliffs in Glace Bay, Cape Breton.

Rocky Cliffs, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1119-1253 · Item · ca. 1922

Item is a photograph of all that was left of the rocky cliffs in Glace Bay, Cape Breton.

CA BI 77-1245-1379 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of St. Joseph's Hospital in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

Main Street, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1246-1380 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of Main Street in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

Commercial Street, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1247-1381 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of Commercial Street in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

Main Street, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1248-1382 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of Main Street in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

CA BI 77-1249-1383 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of the Commercial Street bridge in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

CA BI 77-1250-1384 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of the Dominion Colliery No. 2 in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton." The colliery is seen across water.

Central School, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-1251-1385 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of Central School in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

CA BI 77-1252-1386 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of a Roman Catholic church in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

CA BI 77-1261-1395 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Marconi Wireless Signal Station in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-140-274 · Item · 1935-1955

Item is a photograph of a stack standing at the #4 Caledonia Colliery in Glace Bay.

CA BI 77-1439-1573 · Item · 1964

Item is a photograph of Immaculate Conception Church in Bridgeport, Cape Breton.

Glace Bay Harbour
CA BI 77-1500-1634 · Item · ca. 1928

Item is a photograph of fishing vessels in the Glace Bay harbour.

Miners Entering the Pit
CA BI 77-1535-1669a · Item · ca. 1930

Item is a postcard is of miners sitting in cars ready to go into the pit.

Caption: "Miners Entering the Pit, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia - 10."
Reverse caption: "Photogelatine Engraving Co Ltd Ottawa, Dominion Crest, (Picture of Crest), Made in Canada."

Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd.
Glace Bay Harbour
CA BI 77-225-359 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of Glace Bay Harbour showing schooners.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-328-462 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a large rock at the end of North Street, Glace Bay, showing erosion of the shoreline.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-329-463 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a large rock at the end of North Street, Glace Bay, showing erosion of the shoreline.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-331-465 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a large rock at the end of North Street, Glace Bay, showing erosion of the shoreline.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-332-466 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a large rock at the end of North Street, Glace Bay, showing erosion of the shoreline.

CA BI 77-339-473 · Item · 1913

Item is a photograph of the Coal Company office staff in Glace Bay, showing the interior of the office building. The names of the staff members are included on the reverse of the photograph: Alex T. Mc Lellan, William Hodges, A.D. Mc Cuish, A.S. Mc Neil, Fred Simonson, Peter Nicholson, Jas. D. Maxwell, Thomas Farrell (back), John Mc Eachern (back), John Mc Dougall, Ernie Beaton, Chas. Compton, Theo J. Cribb.

Harry Wilkinson
CA BI 77-343-477 · Item · 1909

Item is a photograph of Harry Wilkinson, a Glace Bay Police Officer.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-380-514 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of 2 people in Glace Bay after a snow storm. The Glace Bay furniture building is in the background.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-381-515 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of 2 people in Glace Bay after a snow storm. The Glace Bay furniture building is in the background.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-382-516 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of Glace Bay after a snow storm. The Glace Bay furniture building is in the background.

Glace Bay
CA BI 77-383-517 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of 3 people in Glace Bay after a snow storm. The Glace Bay furniture building is in the background.

CA BI 77-39-168 · Item · ca. 1911

Item is a reproduction of a photograph of the general offices and laboratory of the Dominion Iron and Coal Company in Glace Bay.

Marconi Towers
CA BI 77-399-533 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of Marconi Towers at Table Head, Glace Bay.

Marconi Towers
CA BI 77-400-534 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of Marconi Towers at Table Head, Glace Bay.

Rice, Amos I.
Marconi Reception, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-406-540 · Item · 1902

Item is a photograph of a reception that was held on the occasion of the first wireless message.

Glace Bay Mining Co. Engine
CA BI 77-58-192 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Glace Bay Mining Co. Engine, featuring E.P. Archibal and three employees.

Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
CA BI 77-602-736 · Item · 1972

Item is an aerial photograph of the town of Glace Bay and its shoreline.

Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
CA BI 77-603-737 · Item · 1972

Item is an aerial photograph of the town of Glace Bay and its shoreline.

Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
CA BI 77-604-738 · Item · 1972

Item is an aerial photograph of the town of Glace Bay and its shoreline.

Glace Bay Harbour, Side I
CA BI 77-613-747 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of Glace Bay Harbour and vessels.

CA BI 77-650-784 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of the cast of a Gaelic Play that was held in Glace Bay.

Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Dodd
CA BI 77-684-818 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photograph of Dr. Marcus Dodd, doctor at Bridgeport Mines, and Mrs. Marcus Dodd, born Sarah Rigby.

Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Dodd
CA BI 77-685-819 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photograph of Dr. Marcus Dodd, doctor at Bridgeport Mines, and Mrs. Marcus Dodd, born Sarah Rigby.

Glace Bay #2 Colliery
CA BI 77-697-831 · Item · May 1969

Item is a photograph of the Glace Bay #2 Colliery which is the oldest mine in North America.

Pit Pony in No. 20 Colliery
CA BI 77-698-832 · Item · 1952

Item is a photograph of a horse hauling coal in a pit with driver John Bennett, who was reported to be an expert in the care of horses.

Shedden, Leslie
Men Descending Shaft
CA BI 77-699-833 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph showing nurses going down into the shaft at IB Colliery, Glace Bay.