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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.

Stephenson, Leonard
CA BI MG 12.197 · Collection · 1826-1979

Collection consists of the following:

Series A

  1. Correspondence regarding St. Anthony’s Church Bell, 1911
  2. League of the Cross (L.O.C.) Dominion, 1930 2 documents

Series B: Memoranda including background information for Mr. Stephenson’s two books.

  1. Proofs of Mr. Stephenson’s two books. 20 pages
  2. Material General Mining Association supplied to miners, 1831-1832. 40 pages.
  3. Company Store Records, 1878-1884, 35 pages.
  4. Miners’ time book and waste book; Materials General Mining Association supplied to miners 1882-1891 66 pages.
  5. Company Store records; time book; waste book 1883-1890 48 pages
  6. Papers including Dominion Town Council election results; Minutes of the first town Council and school board meetings 1906; inventory of Dominion Electric Light Department, 1959. 263 Pages.

Series C: Deeds: Photocopy, 1826-1946 relating to the Bridgeport area, 31 pages, 1 folder.

  1. John Claghan to John Young; L’Indian bay 1826
  2. William the Fourth to William Cadegan, Catherine Stanton, Reardon O’BRIEN, John Handley, John Murphy and John Casey; S.S. Lingan Bay, 1832
  3. John and Bridget Murphy to Roman Catholics - South Side Lingan Bay, 1840.
  4. Walter and Catherine Young to Roman Catholic Episcopate Corporation of Arichat; South Side Lingan Bay, 1869.
  5. Walter and Catherine Young to Roman Catholic Episcopate Corporation of Arichat ; Lingan, 1884.
  6. GMA to Henry Mitchell; Bridgeport, 1890.
  7. Rev. John Cameron to John Phalen, Old Bridgeport, 1900
  8. The Crown to James Cooney, Anastasia Cooney & Ann O’Neal; Between Lingan Basin and Little Glace Bay [Bridgeport], 1878.
  9. Cooney & O’Neil to Joseph Campbell; Bridgeport, 1881
  10. Cooney & O’Neil to Roderick Johnston; Bridgeport 1892
  11. James & Anastasia Cooney to Lawrence O’Neil; Bridgeport 1892
  12. James & Mary Ann Cooney to Ann O’Neil; Bridgeport, 1892
  13. Cooney to Alexander Mc Donald; Bridgeport, 1893
  14. O’ Neil & Cooney to James Mac Neil; Bridgeport, 1893
  15. O’Neil to Cooney; Bridgeport, 1894
  16. Cooney to Annie Crosby; Bridgeport, 1904
  17. Cooney to Alexander Mc Donald; Bridgeport, 1905
  18. Cooney to O’Neil to Dominion Coal Company , Bridgeport, 1917
  19. Cooney to Walter Graham; Main Road leading from Bridgeport to Dominion [Bridgeport] 1932
  20. Daniel Joseph Cooney to Walter Graham; Main Road leading from Bridgeport to
    Dominion [Bridgeport] 1928
  21. Cooney to Alexander N. Mac Neil; Main Road leading from Bridgeport [Bridgeport] 1932
  22. Cooney to Mrs. S.J. Cooney; Main Road Glace Bay to Bridgeport [Bridgeport] 1932
  23. Cooney to Ignatius Mc Intyre; East Side of Phalen’s Rd. [Bridgeport] 1944
  24. Cooney to Alexander M. Mc Neil; Main Rd. Leading from Bridgeport to Dominion [Bridgeport] 1944
  25. Daniel Joseph Cooney to Francis Joseph Mc Mullin; Bridgeport, 1946

Series D: Clippings

  1. Biographical material relating to Dominion; including matters concerned with the
    Second World War; Social news, Churches and Law and Order.
  2. Clippings referring to August Gale, 1873; 1909 Strike; Tramline route, 1914; Bands
    And Orchestras - Michalik, 1927; Polish orchestra, 1927; Roosevelt’s death, 1945;
    VE day riots - Halifax; end of WW II.

Series E: Photographs (See Photograph Collection #25)
Four volumes pertaining to the Town of Dominion and the organization of Mr. Stephenson’s two books: Dominion, Nova Scotia 1906-1981 and souvenir booklet on the History of the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department.

Series F. Scrapbooks:

  1. 1901-1961 Cuttings relation to Dominion, 8cm.
  2. Material relating to Bridgeport and Bridgeport Mine, 3 cm.
  3. Cuttings pertaining to Dominion and Mr. Stephenson 1960's and 1970's
  4. School records, 1888, Mitchell’s School, Photocopies, 7 pages
  5. Cuttings relating to religion (RC) and education in Dominion in mid twentieth century,
    2 cm.
  6. Cuttings from Dominion-New Waterford areas, May-August, 1947, compiled by John
    Mac Kinnon, Dominion, 2cm.
Stephenson, Leonard Fielding
Glace Bay mine explosion #26
CA BI FT-233 · Item · 1979

Item is a film with footage of the 1979 No. 26 explosion and memorial service.

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.

Item · 1976

Item is a report that was created by Wilma MacLean with the support of the Sterling Assistance Depot that outlines a history of the Black population of that area and presents information about housing, education, employment, and community organizations (such as the United Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League).

PAM 4123 · Item

Item is a brochure titled Glace Bay: Birthplace of International Radio featuring information about the Marconi National Historic Site, Glace Bay Heritage Museum, Savoy Theatre, Cape Breton Miners Museum and Marconi's Cape Breton Residence.

CA BI 77-1261-1395 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Marconi Wireless Signal Station in Glace Bay from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

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.

Peter Politte
B&G - Politte, Peter · File · 2023

File consists of the following items:

Peter Politte's obituary, Cape Breton Post, February 28, 2023, p. B7.

"Politte gave local players the edge," Cape Breton Post, March 3, 2023, p. A1 and A4.

Politte, Peter
CA BI 84-1472-15572 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a storefront designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1471-15571 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a street scene featuring storefronts designed for use in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1470-15570 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of storefronts designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1467-15567 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of storefronts designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1466-15566 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a large street advertisement designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1464-15564 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a house being renovated for use in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1446-15546 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of the cast and crew of "The Bay Boy" gathered on the front porch of a house.

CA BI 84-1375-15475 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a street featuring signs and storefronts designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1373-15473 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of the front of Wong's Chinese restaurant as it was used for street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1369-15469 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a storefront designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1366-15466 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of McRae Block with storefronts designed for use in a street scene in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1469-15569 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of storefronts and signs designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1450-15550 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of the cast and crew of "The Bay Boy" gathered in the front of a house.

CA BI 84-1449-15549 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of vehicles occupying a blocked street and houses used as sets during the production of "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1448-15548 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of various vehicles used during the production of "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1447-15547 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of the cast and crew of "The Bay Boy" gathered in front of a house.

CA BI 84-1374-15474 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a store front designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1370-15470 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a storefront designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1368-15468 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a storefront designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1367-15467 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a storefront designed for use in a street scene in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1363-15463 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of storefronts designed for use in a street scene in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1459-15559 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph looking down the street at various houses and vehicles.

CA BI 84-1380-15480 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of movie posters designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1377-15477 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a large street advertisement designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."

CA BI 84-1376-15476 · Item · 1983

Item is a photograph of a street featuring signs and storefronts designed for use in street scenes in the film "The Bay Boy."