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Minuitaqn Craft Shop
CA BI 00-01-29987 · Item · ca. 1995

Item is a photograph of the sign for Minuitaqn Craft & Gift Shop in Eskasoni, N.S.

J. Madden
00-02-30006 · Item · ca. 1922

Item is a photograph of J. Madden, an actor who appeared in the movie "The Sea Riders". This was a film by The Maritime Picture Co. of Canada Ltd.

Rita Joe
CA BI 00-03-29989 · Item · 199-?

Item is a photograph of Rita Joe reading to a small group of people.

Rita Joe
CA BI 00-04-29990 · Item · 1992

Item is a photograph of Rita Joe with her daughter Caroline and Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.

Rita Joe
CA BI 00-05-29991 · Item · 1992

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.

Rita Joe
CA BI 00-06-29992 · Item · 1990

Item is a photograph of Rita Joe holding the proclamation of her induction to the Order of Canada.

Cape Breton musicians
07-01-30019 · Item · ca. 1975

Item is a photograph of Sandy MacIntyre (fiddler – Inverness), Winston “Scotty” Fitzgerald (fiddler – Sydney), Ron Gonnella (fiddler – Scotland), Doug MacPhee (pianist – New Waterford), and Dan Joe MacInnis (fiddler – Big Pond).

Ranna Cossit
08-02-30021 · Item · ca. 1795

Item is a miniature portrait of Ranna Cossit. He was the first Anglican minister in Sydney and the founder of St. George's Church.

MG 20.5-A-1 · Item · September 1910
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is a group photograph of the 94th “Victoria” Battalion of Infantry, “Argyll Highlanders” regiment brass band and officers posing in a grassy field at Camp Aldershot in Aldershot, Nova Scotia with a number of bell tents erected in the background. The men are in uniform surrounding a large drum and the band members are holding clarinets, tubas, trumpets and French horns.

Included in the photograph are:
Front row (sitting): [unknown], Joe Valentine, D. MacKeigan, Eddie O’Brien, Grover Hull, J. Johnstone, J. Taylor MacDonald, and [unknown].

Middle row (kneeling): Bandmaster Walter Carmichael, Norman MacDonald, Noddie Morrison, Sam Mosely, Tom Fraser (kneeling the left of the drum), John MacNaughton (kneeling on the right of the drum), D. Weir, and Davy Seaton.

Back row: [unknown], Rannie MacDonald, [unknown], R. Bramwell, [unknown], James Mosley, Stewart [?], [unknown], Alex McLeod, George Weir, Allan MacDonald, Charles Anderson, [unknown], [unknown], and [unknown].

MG 20.5-E-1-3-8-1 · Item · April 29, 1975
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of Ralph Davies (right), a “30th Anniversary: The Canadians in Italy” delegate and veteran of the Cape Breton Highlanders, shopping in Ravenna, Italy with an unidentified administrator from Camp Hill Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

MG 20.5-E-1-3-1-1 · Item · April 20, 1975
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of Charles MacDonald (Sharkey MacDonald, left) and Ralph Davies at the Skyline Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario during a briefing held by the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding logistics for the delegates’ trip to Italy to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Liberation of Italy.

Sixty-Two Club
MG 20.5-D-1-3-1 · Item · [Between November 1941 to November 1943]
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of eight Cape Breton Highlanders in battle dress and a young boy standing in front of a brick building with a sign reading “Sixty-Two Club”. Pictured in the photograph are: J. Corkery, J. Vickers, J. Donovan, P. Turnbull, B. MacAulay, Bob Kipping, and E. Kipping.

MG 21.18-B-2-1 · Item · 1978
Part of Tarbot Music Festival fonds

Item is one photograph of the audience at the Tarbot Music Festival, with one man standing shirtless in the centre with his arms in the air and a number of people around him wearing Tarbot t-shirts.

DVA Meeting
MG 20.5-E-2-1-1 · Item · May 1985
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is a photograph of a Department of Veterans Affairs meeting held in preparation of the Canadian delegation being sent to Italy to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Liberation of Italy during the Second World War.

MG 21.44-A-2-1 · Item · June 1942
Part of Basker Family of Mull River collection

Item is a newspaper clipping for the wedding of Marion Turnbull and Neil McDougall, which took place at St. Joseph’s Church in New Waterford, Nova Scotia on June 10, 1942. A photograph of Hugh McDonald, the best man; Neil McDougall, the groom; Marion Turnbull, the bride; and, Mrs. Hugh McDonald, the matron of honour was printed above the wedding announcement.

Highlanders in New Waterford
MG 20.5-D-1-2-1 · Item · [Between October 25, 1939 and January 23, 1941]
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of members of 'C' Company, Cape Breton Highlanders posing for a group photo outside of the Canadian Legion Hall on Plummer Avenue in New Waterford, Nova Scotia.

Highlanders in Holland
MG 20.5-D-1-5-1 · Item · 1945
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of six Cape Breton Highlanders posing together on a dirt road [in Holland]. Included in the photo, from left to right, are: Joe Corkery, [?] Burgess, D. MacEachern, [?] Saxton, [unidentified], and John MacKay.

MG 20.5-E-1-3-6-1 · Item · April 28, 1975
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of the entrance to the Montecchio War Cemetery in Montelabbate, Italy where the “30th Anniversary: The Canadians in Italy” delegation held a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead buried in the cemetery.

MG 20.5-C-1-10 · Item · [193-]
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of three Cape Breton Highlanders posing for the photo while standing in a field during their annual military training at a summer camp. One of the men is wearing a Hawley style helmet with tartan trews, while the other two are wearing Argyll and Sutherland Highlander uniforms with tasseled sporrans.

Cornelia & Billy on Stage
MG 21.18-B-1-10 · Item · [Between 1977 and 1979]
Part of Tarbot Music Festival fonds

Item is one photograph of Cornelia & Billy playing on stage with their backs to the camera at the Tarbot Music Festival in Tarbot, Nova Scotia. The crowd can be seen beyond the stage.

Jonathan Edwards
MG 21.18-B-2-10 · Item · 1978
Part of Tarbot Music Festival fonds

Item is one photograph of Jonathan Edwards playing guitar with a woman clapping her hands on stage at the Tarbot Music Festival in Tarbot, Nova Scotia.