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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.

Central School, Glace Bay
CA BI 80-168-4348 · Item · ca. 1890

Item is a photograph of Central School, Glace Bay.

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 77-331-465 · Item · ca. 1900

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

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.
Bridgeport
CA BI 80-19-4199 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of a street scene showing W.J. McDonald's Store and the Methodist Church in Bridgeport.

MacDonnell House, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-718-852 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of the MacDonnell House on Bruce Street in Glace Bay.

St. Ann's Church, Glace Bay
CA BI 77-721-855 · Item · Ca. 1900

Item is a collage of four photographs, featuring the interior and exterior of St. Ann's Church, Glace Bay.

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 77-332-466 · Item · ca. 1900

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

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

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

General Mining Association
CA BI MG 14.19 · Fonds · 1827-1900

The General Mining Association, a Branch of the London
firm of Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, was granted a monopoly on
the Nova Scotian coal reserves by the Duke of York in 1827. The
monopoly was rescinded in 1857, but operations continued until

  1. The mines on the southern side of the Sydney Coalfield
    were taken over between 1893 and 1900 by the Dominion Coal
    Company. Operations on the northern side of the Sydney
    Coalfield were purchased by the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal
    Company in 1900. This documentation includes an extensive
    collection: workmen
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.

Glace Bay
CA BI 85-112-15812 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph showing an aerial view of Glace Bay, N.S.

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.

Stirling Pit Crossing
CA BI 87-656-17186 · Item · Sept. 26, 1902

Item is a photograph showing the Stirling Pit railroad crossing.

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.

Miners (boys) at Caledonia
CA BI 80-5-4185 · Item · ca. 1903

Item is a photograph of boy miners at Caledonia, taken after their shift had finished and they had changed into casual wear.

Standing in the second row, left to right: Jim Wadden, Peter Jobes and Tim Wadden
In the front row, left to right: (seated) Tius Tutty, Fred Wadden, Bill MacKenzie, (standing) F.K. Wadden.
Off to the left is Allie MacKenzie, and behind him Tom Wadden.

The Daily Gazette
Newspaper 85 · File · 1904-[19??]

The Daily Gazette was published in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia by the Gazette Publishing Co., Limited. It was published every afternoon, Sundays and legal holidays excepted. The price of a single issue was 2 cents.

Caledonia Baseball Team
CA BI 80-9-4189 · Item · ca. 1905

Item is a photograph of the Caledonia baseball team.

Caledonia Brook
CA BI 82-1391-8091 · Item · 1906

Item is a postcard depicting Caledonia Brook in Glace Bay, N.S.

Coal Mining in Glace Bay
CA BI 79-453-3433 · Item · 1906

Item is a photographic postcard of a miner operating a long wall machine.

New Aberdeen, Dominion #2
CA BI 84-768-14868 · Item · ca. 1907

Item is a postcard depicting the company houses and part of the mine of the #2 Colliery 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.

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

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

Guglielmo Marconi
CA BI 83-6668-13968 · Item · ca. 1909

Item is a photograph of Guglielmo Marconi seated in the receiving room at Marconi Station, Glace Bay, N.S.

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.

People's Store, Glace Bay
CA BI 86-71-16168 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photograph of men sitting outside of the People's Store (Glace Bay, N.S.) while under construction.

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.

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."

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.

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 77-1245-1379 · Item · 1912

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

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."

Central School, Glace Bay
CA BI 84-795-14895 · Item · 1913

Item is a postcard depicting the Central School in Glace Bay, N.S.

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.

Glace Bay
CA BI 78-952-2802 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photographic postcard of Commercial St., Glace Bay.

Glace Bay Town Hall
CA BI 80-557-4737 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photograph of the Glace Bay Town Hall showing McKeen Street.