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J. Mariner Smith fonds
CA BI MG 12.1 · Fonds · 1813-1961

Fonds consists of receipts and correspondence related to Smith's general store and his activities as an agent for the MacDonald Brothers, owners of the Glendyer Mills. Correspondence often refers to the political and economic conditions of Cape Breton. Some records of Thomas Murray and Co. are included with Smith's records. Presumably Smith took over the business of Thomas Murray and Co. ca. 1882. One account book from a general store in Port Hood operated by Smith is also included.

Smith, James Mariner
Whycocomagh
CA BI 78-731-2481 · Item · ca. 1880

Item is a photograph of a view of the summit of Salt Hill taken by Theodore Keisel, photographer, who came to Baddeck to visit Alexander Graham Bell in 1889 or 1890.

Keisel, Theodore
Inverness Mines
CA BI 79-449-3429 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of the surface plant at Inverness Mines.

Port Hood Harbour
CA BI 81-2-5072 · Item · 1948

Item is a photograph of the breakwater area.

CA BI MG 14.5 · Fonds · 1927-1938

Fonds consists of original documents describing Inverness Board of Trade proceedings from between 1927 to 1938.

CA BI FC 2345 J8 M3 · Item · May 1968

Item is an essay titled "The Historical and Social Development of Judique, Nova Scotia," written by Janette MacDonald. The essay describes the history and development of Judique, Nova Scotia as a Gaelic community.

Canso Causeway Opening
CA BI 81-703-5783 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of pipers leading a parade across the newly opened causeway.

CA BI 91-1070-23031 · Item · 1991

Item is a photograph of the gravestone marking the burial of fiddler John Alex MacDonald and his wife Margaret in St. Peter's Cemetery in Port Hood.

Prendergast, Paul
Dan R. MacDonald, Gravestone
CA BI 91-1069-23030 · Item · 1991

Item is a photograph of the gravestone marking noted musician Dan R. MacDonald. Mr. MacDonald is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Mabou.

Prendergast, Paul
CA BI 91-1075-23036 · Item · 1991

Item is a photograph of the gravestone marking the burial of piper Archie MacDonald. Mr. MacNeil is buried in Stella Maris Cemetery, Inverness.

Prendergast, Paul
CA BI 97-785-28633 · Item · 1997

Item is a photograph of the gravestone marking burials for fiddler John Alex MacDonald (1876-1958) and his wife Margaret MacDonald (1888-1973). Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald are buried in Port hood, NS.

Prendergast, Paul
Bitterman House
CA BI 78-1229-2979 · Item · ca. 1852

Item is a photograph of the Bitterman family home located on West Middle River Road. The house was owned by the Kent Bitterman family from 1976 to 1984.

Hugh MacLennan fonds
CA BI MG 14.190 · Fonds · 1862-1922

Fonds consist of cash books, ledgers, account books, and day books of MacLennan's general store operation.

MacLennan, Hugh
CA BI Pam 4083 · Item · 1907

Item is a prospectus detailing information about the Great Northern Mining Company Ltd. and the benefits and cost of shares in the company. Head office is listed as Eastern Harbour and President as Rev. P. Fiset. The company controlled gypsum, lime and stone quarries.

Gravestone: Cheticamp
CA BI 80-848-5028 · Item · 1980

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of the daughter of George LeBrun in Jersey Graveyard behind the Jersey Church.

Canso Causeway Opening
CA BI 77-5-134 · Item · August 1955

Item is a photograph of people crossing the newly opened Causeway at the Canso Causeway Opening.

CA BI 77-8-137 · Item · August 1955

Item is a photograph of crowds crossing the bridge at the Opening of the Canso Causeway.

CA BI 77-18-145 · Item · 1910

Item is a photograph of the dolomite quarries at Marble Mountain, showing the plant and quarries.

CA BI 79-1163-4143 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of the bankhead and colliery buildings at Inverness Railway and Coal. Co..

Margaree Valley
CA BI 77-82-216a · Item · ca. 1950

Item is a photograph of the Margaree Valley in summertime.

Iron Ore Mines
CA BI 77-139-273 · Item · 1920-1940

Item is a photograph of several men working in an iron ore mine near Port Hood, Cape Breton.

CA BI 77-146-280 · Item · ca. 1910

Item is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Colin S. MacDonald and son, pictured at their home in Mabou Ridge. There is a horse and covered buggy in the foreground.

Inverness Co. Residents
CA BI 77-475-609 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of four persons from Inverness County. Their names are featured on the back of the photo.

"Hoag Engines"
CA BI 77-618-752 · Item · ca. 1900

Item is a photograph of the "Hoag" engine, fast starter, which ran between George's River and Port Hawkesbury.

CA BI 77-1256-1390 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of the loading vessels at Marble Mountain from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

View of Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1257-1391 · Item · 1912

Item is a photograph of a view of Whycocomagh from the souvenir album "Souvenir of Cape Breton."

View of Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1269-1403 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of a view of Whycocomagh from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

View from North Mountain
CA BI 77-1270-1404 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of a view from North Mountain, overlooking five counties, from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia."

Print of Whycocomagh
CA BI 77-1362-1496 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of Whycocomagh that was created by W.R. MacAskill of Halifax.

Port Hastings Cove and Pier
CA BI 79-53-3033 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Port Hastings N.S cove and pier. A train is running in the forefront of the photo, there are also some ships in the water.

Port Hastings Pier
CA BI 79-52-3032 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of the Port Hastings pier in the winter, there are a few ships in the photo.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1460-1594 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1458-1592 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1459-1593 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1461-1595 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1462-1596 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1463-1597 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1464-1598 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1465-1599 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1466-1600 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1467-1601 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1468-1602 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1469-1603 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.

Cheticamp Monument
CA BI 77-1470-1604 · Item · 1955

Item is a photograph of the erection of a monument commemorating the first Roman Catholic Chapel and the first cemetery where the founders of Cheticamp are buried.