Item is a photograph of Sydney Harbour from the Moxham's residence from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."
Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton taken during the First World War.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton during the First World War. Both are in full uniforms, including kilts.
Item is a photograph of a woman, belonging to the Bown family, with a cat and a dog in North Sydney during the wintertime.
Item is a photograph of a portrait of Lt. Philip Worgan, a naval officer.
Item is a photograph of two members of the Cape Breton Highlanders taken during the First World War. The two members, identified as D.J. MacDonald and Harold Wadden of the 85th Battalion, are both standing in uniform in front of a wall.
Item is a photograph of five members of the Cape Breton Highlanders taken during the First World War. Four of them are identified from as Tom Buckley, Michael MacLean, Wilson MacLean, Lieut. P. MacDonald (94th Battalion).
Item is a photograph of the launching of the ship Amy G. McKean, built at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Item is a photograph of the Marconi Wireless Signal Station in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."
Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton, taken during the First World War. Both are in full uniform.
Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton taken during the First World War. One member sits while the other stands. Both are in full uniform.
Item is a photograph of 12 unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton during the First World War.
Item is a photograph of two members of the Cape Breton Highlanders taken during the First World War. The two members, identified as D.N. MacLeod and Frank Robbins of the 85th Battalion, are both standing in uniform in front of a wall.
Item is a photograph of a monument in Wentworth Park commemorating those from Sydney who died in the First and Second World Wars. Only the side dedicated to World War 1 is visible.
Photograph of Charlotte street looking south at night
Raytel PhotographyItem is a photograph of the monument for Isabella Gordon MacKay 1778 - 1850. The Edinburgh Scotland Ladies Association.
Item is a photographic slide showing encampment participants dressed as British Soldiers outside of the Fortress of Louisbourg.
Item is a photographic slide showing encampment participants dressed as British Soldiers outside of the Fortress of Louisbourg.
Item is a photograph of Lou Parker's painting of notable Cape Bretoners and others who contributed to the local history. The painting is displayed in the Great Hall of Cape Breton University.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of St. Margaret of Scotland church in Arisaig, Nova Scotia.
Item is a photograph of Sacred Heart Mission Church in Marion Bridge, Cape Breton.
Item is a photograph of Sacred Heart church in Johnstown, Cape Breton.
Item is a photograph of a folk art tapestry of various ethnic groups in Cape Breton held at Cape Breton University.
Prendergast, PaulThe collection consists of 4 complete manuscripts and 2 partial manuscripts of “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”/ “Hang the Lantern on the Gate” (which was the original title), personal correspondence and letters of congratulations, reviews of “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor” as well as a rough draft of an opening scene for a play based on “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”. This collection consists of photographs, an audio cassette tape (The Bush & The Salon), a CD (C.L. MacMillan- Oral Histories), clipping with information about the “C. Monty MacMillan” ferry, clippings of Dr. MacMillan’s obituary as well as condolence letters sent to the family, tributes that were given after the doctor's death, political speeches given by Dr. MacMillan as well as other speeches he has given and 2 scrapbooks containing clippings dealing with his time as MLA and letters of congratulations on receiving the Order of Canada.
MacMillan, Dr. C. Lamont (Monty)Item is a photograph of Rita Joe signing a record after her induction into the Privy Council. The Governor-General and Queen Elizabeth II are also featured in the photograph.
Item is a photograph of Rita Joe with her daughter Caroline and Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
Item is a photograph of Rita Joe holding the proclamation of her induction to the Order of Canada.
Item is a photograph of Joe Delaney's scarecrow village, also known as Joe's Scarecrows, in Cap LeMoine.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of Marconi House in Glace Bay after renovations and restoration.
Raytel PhotographyItem is a photograph of members of the St. Mary's Polish Church Men's Club taken in the basement of the Polish Village Hall.
Raytel PhotographyItem is a photograph of the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of band members in parade procession during the West Indian Reunion, Whitney Pier.
Item is a photograph of flag carriers marching in the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of a band's drumline in the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified child watching the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of band members playing in the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of band members in the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of a vintage car in the parade procession during the West Indian Reunion.
Item is a photograph of a horse and carriage that rode in the parade procession during the West Indian
Reunion.
Fonds consists of Poetry and correspondence of Mr. MacFarlane, as well as
several scrapbooks and postcards of WWI.
A. The poem “Springtime in Margaree” was a gift of Sister St. Frances of Rome, C.N.D.
B. Correspondence and papers presented by the MacFarlane Family are arranged as received:
- Correspondence and papers pertaining to W. S. MacFarlane’s military service, 1919-1946. Original, 17 items
- Military disability pension correspondence and papers, Typescript, 46 pages
- Correspondence and papers of and about Peter MacFarlane (brother of W.S.), 1944-1960. Original and typescript, 1 cm
- Family and personal correspondence including Letters to the Editor on politics in Inverness County, 1922-1961. Original and typescript, 40 pages
- Correspondence from John F. Gillis, mainly about local politics, 1940-1956. Original and typescript, 19 pages
- Correspondence concerning appointment of W. S. MacFarlane as Fishery Officer on the Margaree River, 1921. Original, 5 pages
- Correspondence from James D. Gillis concerning MacFarlane’s poetry and about a map of the world drawn by Mr. Gillis, 1929-1963. Original, 8 pages
- Correspondence pertaining to MacFarlane’s poetry, 1937-1977. Original and typescript, 34 pages
- There is no physical folder for B9. January, 1985: #9 removed and incorporated in #19.
- Correspondence and papers re copyright of MacFarlane’s poetry, together with the Canada Act respecting copyright, 1952-1956. Typescript and print, 75 pages
- Poetry by Various authors, mainly Cape Bretoners. Original, 32 items.
- Memorial cards and obituaries for the MacFarlane family, 1881-1967.
- Obituaries of 31 Inverness County residents. Clippings
- Miscellaneous household invoices and receipts, 1931-1952
- Birth certificates for Ann MacFarlane, Walter S. MacFarlane, Last Will of W.S. MacFarlane, 1936, for land at Margaree Forks. Original, 3 items.
- Printed material:
a) St Michael’s Parish Report, 1949
b) Annual Report, St. Joseph’s Church, South West Margaree, 1962
c) to m) pamphlets pertaining to servicemen and regulations respecting them, 1919-1945 - 22 postcards, mostly World War I period, together with Souvenir Programme 1939-1945 Victory Parade, Saturday, June 8th
- Scrapbook of clippings compiled by Jim MacFarlane, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. -- Mainly poetry in English and Gaelic. 1946, held in London, England. 1 page
- Additional obituaries of the MacFarlane family, 1931-1963. Original, typescript and print, 15 pages
- Obituaries of Inverness County residents. Original and print, 22 pages
- Songs of the Valley: The Poetry and Songs of Walter Scott MacFarlane. Original writing, together with galley proof of the book which was published in 1984, edited by Mr. MacFarlane’s niece, Kay MacDonald and his son, Patrick. Original and typescript, 2 cm
- Scrapbook of clippings of poetry by Walter MacFarlane. Typescript and prints, 1 cm
Item is a photograph of Marconi House in Glace Bay prior to renovation.
Raytel PhotographyItem is a photograph of miners from #26 Colliery at St. Mary's Church Hall.
Fitzgerald, OwenItem is a photograph of a street advertisement made for a street scene in the film "The Bay Boy."
Item is a photograph of storefronts designed for use in a street scene in the film "The Bay Boy."
Item is a photograph of storefronts designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."
Item is a photograph of a street featuring signs and storefronts designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."
Item is a photograph of a large street advertisement designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."
Item is a photograph of movie posters designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."