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Blast Furnace, Sydney Mines
CA BI 77-1276-1410b · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the blast furnace in Sydney Mines, from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Sydney Mines
CA BI 89-755-18950 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a horse and carriage in front of a building in Sydney Mines.

Sydney Mines
CA BI 89-756-18951 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a man in a carriage pulled by a horse on a dirt road in Sydney Mines.

Rigby House, Sydney Mines
CA BI 77-547-681 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Rigby House on Shore Road, Sydney Mines. It was used as a post office and Western Union telegraph station, built around 1825.

Rev. Dan MacIsaac
CA BI 77-742-876 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of Rev. Dan MacIsaac, parish priest in Sydney Mines who was born in Sydney.

No. 2 Slope, Sydney Mines
CA BI 77-1276-1410a · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the no. 2 slope at the mines in Sydney Mines, from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

CA BI 77-643-777 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of Rev. Les Cordeau, Sydney Mines, a priest of the Edmonton Diocese.

Johnny Miles Gym
CA BI 95-199-26290 · Item · 1995

Item is a photograph of the Johnny Miles Gymnasium in Sydney Mines during winter.

St. Pius X Church
94-1301-25816 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of St. Pius X Church in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton.

Prendergast, Paul
Immaculate Conception Church
94-1299-25814 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of the Immaculate Conception Church in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton.

Prendergast, Paul
St. Mary's Cemetery
94-1300-25815 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of three cross memorial tombstones at St. Mary's Cemetery in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton.

Prendergast, Paul
CA BI 91-1014-22975 · Item · August 1991

Item is a photograph of the Sydney Mines Legion Centennial Band playing for visitors with a cruise ship in the background.

CA BI 91-1013-22974 · Item · August 1991

Item is a photograph of the Sydney Mines Legion Centennial Band playing for visitors.

CA BI 91-1015-22976 · Item · August 1991

Item is a photograph of the Sydney Mines Legion Centennial Band playing for visitors.

"Welcome to Sydney Mines"
CA BI 93-65-24039 · Item · 1991

Item is a photograph of the welcome sign (coal cart) for Sydney Mines.

Item · 10 April, 1990

Item is a report titled "The Northside Militia - 1800-1950 - With an Emphasis on Sydney Mines," written by Cheryl Keagan. The report provides information about the militia composed of men from North Sydney and Sydney that served between the years 1800 and 1950, and includes information about the units in which Sydney Mines militiamen served in during World War 1 and those who stayed at home to protect the island.

Miners in the Prince Mine
CA BI 86-164-16361d · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 3 miners in the Prince Mine, Sydney Mines.

Miners in the Prince Mine
CA BI 86-164-16361g · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 4 miners in the Prince Mine, Sydney Mines.

Prince Mine Machinery
CA BI 86-164-16361h · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 2 miners operating machinery at the Prince Mine in Sydney Mines.

Miners in the Prince Mine
CA BI 86-164-16361a · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 5 miners in the Prince Mine, Sydney Mines.

Miners in the Prince Mine
CA BI 86-164-16361b · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 3 miners handling machinery and coal in the Prince Mine, Sydney Mines.

Coal Shearer
CA BI 86-164-16361c · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of the coal shearer in operation on the long wall at the Prince Mine in Sydney Mines.

Miners in the Prince Mine
CA BI 86-164-16361f · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 3 miners holding tools in the Prince Mine, Sydney Mines.

Miners in the Prince Mine
CA BI 86-164-16361e · Item · January 1986

Item is a photograph of 2 miners in the Prince Mine, Sydney Mines.

Sydney Mines: Company Store
CA BI 80-846-5026 · Item · 1980

Item is a photograph of the "Yard Store", GMA. It is thought to have been built between 1850 and 1900.

Brick Row, Sydney Mines
CA BI 77-385-519 · Item · 1971

Item is a photograph of brick row, one of several coal miners' tenements in Sydney Mines, built by the General Mining Association. This was the only tenement still standing in 1977.

CA BI 78-20-1770 · Item · ca. 1970

Item is a photograph of a quadrant, used by the Artillery in 1749, 1793 and 1813, found at Fort Dundas, Sydney Mines.

Blowers Archibald Sr.
CA BI 79-99-3079 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of Blowers Archibald Sr. Blowers was born in Sydney Mines N.S. January 18th 1856 and is the son of T.D. Archibald. He was educated at Boston Latin School and then Harvard Law School. Blowers was admitted to the government of N.S. in June of 1878.

Hon. T.D. Archibald
CA BI 79-98-3078 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of Senator Thomas D. Archibald who was a Nova Scotia senator. He was born April 18th 1813, and died in 1890. He was a Senator from 1867 to 1890 in Sydney Mines.

Pinky Model
CA BI 79-92-3072 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of a pinky model boat from the early 1800's. It was found at Barrington Park, Sydney Mines.

G.M.A. 2nd Office Building
CA BI 77-544-678 · Item · ca. 1961

Item is a photograph of the building that was once the General Mining Association's 2nd office which was built in 1853. It was the home of Dan MacCormick of Sutherland's Corner in April 1961.

Smith House, Sydney Mines
CA BI 77-543-677 · Item · 1961

Item is a photograph of the Smith House, Sydney Mines. The home was built of red brick imported from England in 1829 and was still occupied in April 1961.

Coal Wash Plant-Sydney Mines
CA BI 2016-025 · Item · ca. 1960

Item consists of a painting of the Coal Wash Plant at Old Sydney Collieries in Sydney Mines. The painting features the coal preparation site with a man and dog sitting in the foreground.

Astephen, Georgina Schima
CA BI 77-127-261 · Item · 1954

Item is a photograph of the #26 locomotive of the old Sydney Collieries railway used for pushing coal on High Pier. Four men pose in front of the engine, P. H. Hall, Engineer; Mike MacInnis, Conductor; Cliff MacLean, Fireman; and Duncan Whalen, Brakeman.

Sydney Mines
CA BI 83-6409-14009 · Item · ca. 1950

Item is a photograph of Sydney Mines with the harbour in the background.

Sydney Mines Wash Plant
CA BI 87-467-16997 · Item · ca. 1950

Item is a photograph of the wash plant in Sydney Mines.

Sydney Mines Town Hall
CA BI 83-6346-13646 · Item · 1948

Item is a postcard of the Sydney Mines Town Hall.