Fonds consists of Sydney Academy's administrative records, staff records, and its historical collection.
Item is a page from Coronelli's atlas, "Isolario Dell'Atlante Vento" featuring an engraving of 17th century Cape Breton Island.
Coronelli, VincenzoItem is a plan of former French settlement Port Dauphin (Englishtown). St. Ann's Bay also depicted. Engraved by P. Croisey.
Bellin, Jacques NicolasItem is a photograph of the Sydney Foundry and Machine Works with the ship Mabel Frye at dock.
Item is a photographic portrait of men and boys holding trophies in a boxing ring.
Item is a photographic portrait of members of the St. Ann's Boys Choir dressed in choir robes.
Items are three photographs of a sailing ship passing through St. Peter's Canal.
Item is a photograph of an unpaved Commercial Street, North Sydney. Buildings line both sides of the street including the Belmont Hotel and F. H. Rudderham Drugs. Thomas and John Voogt are in front of the Belmont near the steps.
Items are a postcard and two reproductions of that postcard, of the North Sydney waterfront, 1885. Displayed in the foreground are the coal office and coal piers built by the General Mining Association.
Item is a photograph of a view of the devastation of the Great Fire in Sydney, taken on November 1, 1901, twelve days after the event. The photograph is a view of Charlotte Street from Wentworth Street.
Item is a hand-colored postcard featuring Wentworth Park, Sydney (N.S.).
Item is a photographic portrait of Dr. James Tompkins (also known as, "Father Jimmy" Tompkins).
Kazanjian, KaidenItem is a photograph of Stout House, which was originally located at 75 North Charlotte Street, adjacent to Cossitt House. It was later demolished by the Department of National Health [date of demolition unknown].
Written on the reverse of the photograph:
"N. Charlotte Street House north of Cossitt House 75 Charlotte St. Destroyed to build the Dept. of Health Bldg.
Land deeded 1787 to John Storey. Uninhabited 1795.
Storey to Braion 1800
Deeded to R. Stout 1814, 1817
Willed to Martha Stout 1819
M. Stout to Patrick Slattery 1823
C. E. Leonard took possession 1839
Peter Leonard sells strip of property to Jno. Lorway 1859
Peter Leonard estate to widow & children
Wm Leonard- son Mary Patterson- daughter 1864
Leonard and Patterson to Jas. Williams 1868 > Leonard squat bet. these times
Wm. Leonard bequeaths to wife 1902
Eliz. Leonard to son, Joseph; grandson, Edward 1926
Ed & Josephine Leman (wife) to Joseph Leonard 1944
See Church map, 1864
Also
Block B Lot #
"Stout House""
Item is a photograph of the ruins of the 1901 fire in Sydney, as viewed from Wentworth Street.
Item is a photograph of the ruins of the west side of Charlotte Street between Prince and Pitt Streets.
Item is a photograph of the ruins of Charlotte Street, both sides of the street, as viewed from Prince Street.
Item is a photograph of the coke ovens at the Steel Plant in Sydney; the coal is being shipped to the coke ovens.
Item is a photograph of the construction of a large building for the Dominion Iron and Steel Company - possibly the open hearth building.
Item is a photograph of one of the rooms at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829. There is an elaborate fireplace on the left and a piano to the right.
Item is a photograph of a library or study at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829.
Item is a photograph of the interior of one of the bedrooms at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829.
Item is a photograph of Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829. The photograph is a view of the trees in the yard, as taken from a second floor bay window.
Item is a photograph of the interior of one of the bedrooms at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829.
Item is a photograph of the interior of one of the bedrooms at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829.
Item is a photograph of the interior of one of the bedrooms at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829.
Item is a photograph of the interior of one of the bedrooms at Beech Hill, the home of R.H. Brown of Sydney Mines built in 1829.
Item is a photograph of Vooght's Store, North Sydney.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of the S.S. Bruce I entering North Sydney harbour at full steam on its maiden voyage as the marine connection between North Sydney and Newfoundland.
Item is a guide to Celtic-style lettering.
Bain, GeorgeItem is a catalogue of Atlantic Neptune plates.
Item is a report of the Union of the British provinces.
Item is an article on Canadian foreign relations by George M. Wrong.
Item is a directory and mass schedule for St. Paul's Church, Halifax, N.S.
This item is a schedule from St. Paul's Church, Halifax, N.S.
This item is a report from the Halifax Young Men's Christian Association.
This item is a reprinted article from the Canadian Historical Review.
This item is a report on the steel industry in Nova Scotia by E. Gilpin Jr.
Gilpin, E. Jr.Item is a historical booklet describing the involvement of French Canadians in the creation of the confederation written by J.C. Bonenfant.
Item is a historical booklet describing the Quebec conference written by W.M. Whitelaw.
Item is a historical booklet describing the Great Coalition written by D.G. Cornell.
Item is a historical booklet describing West Canada at the time of the Confederation written by W.L. Morton.
Item is a historical booklet describing the Charlottetown conference written by P.B. Waite.
Item is a historical booklet describing Ontario at the time of the Confederation written by D. Swainson.
Item is a historical booklet describing the role of the United States in the Confederation written by Yves Roby.
Item is a historical booklet describing the first decade of Confederation written by Jean Hamelin
Item is a historical booklet describing the maritime provinces at the time of the Confederation written by W.S. MacNutt
Item is a historical booklet describing the role of Great Britain in the Confederation written by D.L.M Farr.
Item is an address delivered by Sir J.W. Flavelle at the University of Toronto regarding British-Canadian relations.
Item is an article about J.F.W. Des Barres and the Atlantic Neptune by John Clarence Webster, F.R.S.C.
Item is a transcript and budget presented in the House of Commons by Minister of Finance D.C. Abbott in 1953.
Item is a bibliography and journal from the siege of Louisbourg by James Gibson.