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CA BI 76-68 · Item · ca. 1975

Item is a photograph of approximately three hundred individuals gathered on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Holy Heart Seminary in Halifax, N.S. The seminary was destroyed in 1975.

A poster of the RMS Olympic
CA BI 2019-001-18-326-30971 · Item · 1927
Part of New Waterford Glass Negatives

A poster which shows a painting, signed in the right corner by C. Habicht, of the RMS Olympic. The RMS Olympic was a near replica ship of the Titanic, which transported thousands of troops from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Britain during the first world war. It was later used for tourism purposes.

A View of Halifax, 1749-1949
CA BI PAM 86 · Item · June 1949

Item is an article relating the history of Halifax, N.S.

Harvey, D.C.
CA BI 77-1295-1429 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Admiralty House and its grounds in Halifax from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-1005-1139 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows a view of the Alexander McKay School, resembling a shell-torn building in Flanders.

Anne Ethel (Brown) Johnstone
CA BI 77-281-415 · Item · 1881-1900

Item is a photograph of Anne Ethel (Brown) Johnstone, daughter of R.H. Brown who married Dr. L.W. Johnstone.

Anne Ethel (Brown) Johnstone
CA BI 77-283-417 · Item · 1880-1900

Item is a photograph of Anne Ethel (Brown) Johnstone, daughter of R.H. Brown who married Dr. L.W. Johnstone.

CA BI 77-1323-1457 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the armory of the Halifax militia from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Barrington Street, Halifax
CA BI 77-1302-1436 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-1021-1155 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows rows of canvas tents during the Friday blizzard.

CA BI 77-1064-1198 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows rows of canvas tents during the Friday blizzard.

Caroline Biscoe Johnstone
CA BI 77-268-402 · Item · 1932

Item is a photograph of Caroline Biscoe Johnstone. The photograph was taken in the home of Sissie Almon in Halifax.

CA BI 77-1004-1138 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows crowds swarming into Chebucto Road School to identify the dead.

CA BI 77-1020-1154 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows rows of unidentified dead in the basement of Chebucto Road School.

CA BI 77-1046-1180 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows crowds swarming into Chebucto Road School to identify the dead.

CA BI 77-1063-1197 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows rows of unidentified dead in the basement of Chebucto Road School.

Citadel Gateway, Halifax
CA BI 77-1290-1424 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Citadel Gateway in Halifax from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Citadel Hill, Halifax
CA BI 77-716-850 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of a royal salute being fired at Citadel Hill in Halifax.

Citadel Tournament, Halifax
CA BI 77-1303-1437 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of a tournament in the Citadel from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-1018-1152 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows Clayton & Sons (Clothing Manufacturers), one of the largest buildings in the city, located on Barrington Street. Almost every pane of glass in this building was shattered.

CA BI 77-1061-1195 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows Clayton & Sons (Clothing Manufacturers), one of the largest buildings in the city, located on Barrington Street. Almost every pane of glass in this building was shattered.

Clotilda Douglas-Yakimchuk
B&G - Douglas-Yakimchuk, Clotilda · File · 2021

File consists of the following items:

"Community activist, pioneers dies," Cape Breton Post, April 16, 2021, p. A1 and A2

Douglas-Yakimchuk, Clotilda
CA BI 77-1013-1147 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows coffins piled up in front of Chebucto Road School at the funeral of nearly 100 unidentified dead.

CA BI 77-1056-1190 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows coffins piled up in front of Chebucto Road School at the funeral of nearly 100 unidentified dead.

CA BI 77-1070-1204 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the ruins of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Dartmouth.

CA BI 77-1049-1183 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the ruins of Emmett's Limited and Mr. Emmett holding a tin containing one hundred and fifty shillings which he recovered from the ruins.

Events
Series · 1970-2004
Part of Sarah Denny Cultural Collection

Series contains audio recordings and video recordings of Mi'kmaq events and gatherings organized by location from 1970 to 2004.

CA BI 77-1305-1439 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the field gun's crew in the dockyard from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-1008-1142 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows wreckage of Fire Chief Condon's automobile after the explosion.

CA BI 77-1050-1184 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows wreckage of Fire Chief Condon's automobile after the explosion.

CA BI 77-1002-1136 · Item · ca. 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. This picture shows the havoc wrought among stores and homes on Gottingen Street.

CA BI 77-1044-1178 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the havoc wrought among stores and homes on Gottingen Street.

Government House, Halifax
CA BI 77-1292-1426 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the government house in Halifax from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-1310-1444a · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of Greenbank in Point Pleasant Park from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Halifax
Subseries · 1975
Part of Sarah Denny Cultural Collection

This subseries contains one audio recording of Sarah Denny and her family at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in 1975.

CA BI 77-1051-1185 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion. This picture shows the wreckage of the Halifax Breweries located on the harbour front in the north end of Dartmouth.

CA BI 77-675-809 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Halifax Citadel, showing an old clock.

Halifax exercise
84-76-14176 · Item · ca. 1916

Item is a postcard showing soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF in an exercise during World War 1. The exercise took place in Halifax and the Armories and Park Street Church are visible in the background.

Halifax exercise
CA BI 84-77-14177 · Item · ca. 1916

Item is a postcard showing an exercise of the 25th Battalion of the CEF in Halifax during World War 1. A note on the reverse reads: "Getting ready to form an 'outpush' for the protection of a force encamped. Small parties are being detailes to various duties - scouts - patrols sentry groups + detached posts."

Halifax Harbour Yachting
CA BI 77-1325-1459 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph collage of yachting on Halifax Harbour from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Halifax Hotel
CA BI 77-1293-1427 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Halifax hotel from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Halifax Public Gardens
CA BI 77-1298-1432 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Halifax Public Gardens from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia." The photograph's caption states that it is "one of the most beautiful public gardens on the continent".