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CA BI T-312 · Item · 1971
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of BBC Glasgow's 1971 radio piece 'Among the Gaels of Nova Scotia' concerning Gaelic language and culture in Cape Breton Island.

MacEachern, Bessie Fuadach nan Gaidheal
MacPherson, John Conversation with J.C. MacNeil
MacNeil, J.C. Families who left for Western Newfoundland
MacNeil, J.C. Orain Mocaisean
MacNeil, J.C. Soldier's song
MacPherson, John
MacNeil, J.C. Conversation with J.C. MacNeil, Genealogy of the MacNeil Family
MacNeil, J.C. A bhean a tighe
Sailor's love song
A Ghille Dhuinn
MacPherson, John
MacNeil, J.C. Discussion on their trip to Cape Breton

MacPherson, John Alick
CA BI 91-1075-23036 · Item · 1991

Item is a photograph of the gravestone marking the burial of piper Archie MacDonald. Mr. MacNeil is buried in Stella Maris Cemetery, Inverness.

Prendergast, Paul
Bay View Hotel
CA BI 78-74-1824 · Item · 1907

Item is a postcard of of Bay View Hotel and a rowboat on the Whycocomagh Harbour.

Bayview Hotel, Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1536-1670 · Item · ca. 1915

Item is a photograph of the Bayview Hotel, a holiday resort in Whycocomagh, with the S.S. Marion at the wharf below the hotel.

CA BI 78-44-1794 · Item · 1904

Item is a photograph of fiddlers Dougald MacIntyre and Joe Smith posed with their fiddles and bows. Photograph taken at the Inverness Picnic.

Dr. Thomas Carter fonds
MG 21.39 · Fonds · 1970-1979

The fonds consists of images and sound recordings of the Beaton and Kennedy family in the Broad Cove. The recordings feature John Beaton playing the fiddle, while family is heard speaking with Tom Carter about various topics pertaining to Cape Breton. There is a change in language between English and Canadian Gaelic from individuals on the recordings. The fiddle playing is Scottish-Canadian in style, while some are Scottish fiddle music. The recordings include small conversations between reels and songs, descriptions and origins of the music’s is also discussed. The photographs are of the Beaton family house and farm, highlighting rural life in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The photos also show the boarder Broad Cove community and Inverness county.

Carter, Thomas Dr.
East Whycocomagh
CA BI 78-86-1836 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photographic postcard of East Whycocomagh.

History of Life in Inverness
CA BI T-271 · Item · 1971
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a recording of Archie Hector Macdonald speaking about weddings, funerals, churches, food, dress, music, schools, etc. Practically the whole social life of Inverness County (N.S.) .

Smith, Angus John
Holy Trinity Mission Church
94-1195-25710 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of Holy Trinity Mission Church in Whycocomagh (We'koqma'q), Cape Breton-Unama'ki.

Hugh P. MacKinnon, Inverness
CA BI 80-107-4287 · Item · ca. 1915

Item is a photograph of Hugh P. MacKinnon in his World War 1 uniform, taken with his wife and family.

Inverness Beach
CA BI 77-1522-1656 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of Inverness Beach, the view from "Seaview Inn".

CA BI MG 14.5 · Fonds · 1927-1938

Fonds consists of original documents describing Inverness Board of Trade proceedings from between 1927 to 1938.

Inverness Co. Residents
CA BI 77-475-609 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of four persons from Inverness County. Their names are featured on the back of the photo.

Inverness Mines
CA BI 79-449-3429 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of the surface plant at Inverness Mines.

CA BI 79-1163-4143 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of the bankhead and colliery buildings at Inverness Railway and Coal. Co..

CA BI 77-472-606 · Item · 1914

Item is a photograph of pupils at the Inverness School, Cape Breton. The pupils in the photograph are unidentified.

Job as Agent
CA BI MG 9.23-MG 9.23.1-MG 9.23.1.17-MG 9.23.1.17 Letter 1 · Item · 1878
Part of William McDonald fonds

Item is a letter from McEachen, Jno., S.S. Whycocomagh to Wm. McDonald, February 27, 1878.

Ma'git Poulette
B&G - Poulette, Ma'git · File · 2022

File consists of the following items:

Ma'git Poulette's obituary, Cape Breton Post, September 14, 2022, p. B7.

Poulette, Ma'git
Print of Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1362-1496 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of Whycocomagh that was created by W.R. MacAskill of Halifax.

CA BI 77-473-607 · Item · ca. 1925

Item is a photograph of St. Mary's Hospital, Inverness.

Hatt, Ernest Samuel
CA BI 77-1457-1591 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of a stained glass window, featuring Mi'kmaq writing, in a church in Whycocomagh.

Stella Maris
94-1205-25720 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of Stella Maris Cemetery in Inverness, Cape Breton. Depicted in the photograph is the tombstone of Reverend Malcolm A. Machella.

Stella Maris
94-1204-25719 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of the front and side view of Stella Maris in Inverness, Cape Breton.

Newspaper 27 · File · 1904-[19??]

Ned MacDonald: "On August 4, 1904, the first issue of the "Inverness News", published by A.S. MacAdam, appeared on the streets. The newspaper had a tendency to exaggerate the potential of the town, sold for two cents, was printed weekly, and was enthusiastically received. It informed, organized and agitated through its editorials. It became a vehicle for the proclamation of views on social, economic, cultural, and political issues. The "Inverness News" was the link that expressed and documented the evolving days of the town."

View of Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1269-1403 · Item · 20th century

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

View of Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1257-1391 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of a view of Whycocomagh from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1556-1690 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of Whycocomagh from the top of Salt Mountain.

Whycocomagh
CA BI 78-731-2481 · Item · ca. 1880

Item is a photograph of a view of the summit of Salt Hill taken by Theodore Keisel, photographer, who came to Baddeck to visit Alexander Graham Bell in 1889 or 1890.

Keisel, Theodore
Whycocomagh
87-881-17411 · Item · ca. 1921

Sailing Ship at wharf at Whycocomagh

Whycocomagh Bay
94-1038-25553 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of Whycocomagh Bay with Indian Island to the left.

Whycocomagh Bay, Cape Breton
CA BI 77-940-1074 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a scrapbook photograph of a view of Whycocomagh Bay.

Whycocomagh Harbour
CA BI 78-75-1825 · Item · 1907

Item is a postcard of a view of Whycocomagh Harbour.

Inscribed on the back of the postcard: How about Camera / Whycocomagh. Aug. 7/07 / Dear Sade. / Arrived OK. It is a lovely place. we are boarding at a Mrs Austins. a £ per week if you dont mind. room for you. Do try and come up Sunday. Win / Miss Sadie Brehaut / Sydney / C.B. / P.O Bx 74

Whycocomagh, Cape Breton
CA BI 77-1537-1671 · Item · ca. 1930

Item is a photograph of Whycocomagh, Cape Breton.

Whycocomagh, Cape Breton
CA BI 77-938-1072 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a scrapbook photograph of a view of Whycocomagh, Cape Breton.