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Abbass Studios A Series
CA BI A Series · Series · 1960
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1960s. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios B Series
CA BI B Series · Series · ca. 1940-1949
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1960s. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios C Series
CA BI C Series · Series · ca. 1970-1973
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of black and white images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the early 1970s. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Abbass Studios D Series
CA BI D Series · Series · ca. 1973-1984
Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

Series consists of images taken by Abbass Studios Ltd. during the 1970's and 1980's. The titles of the records originate from the indices kept by Abbass Studios.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Photographs
CA BI MG 12.198-MG 12.198 F · Series · 1912-2000
Part of Elizabeth Beaton-Planetta fonds

Series consists of images related to Dr. Beaton's work with various ethnic communities in Cape Breton including Ukrainian, Polish, West Indian, and Acadian.

Textual Records
CA BI MG 12.274-MG 12.274 A · Series · 1955
Part of MacLeod, Bert Collection

Series consists of textual records of instructions and souvenir programme marking the opening of the Canso Causeway on August 13, 1955.

Articles and Speeches
CA BI MG 12.82-A · Series · 1972-2006
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

Series consists of research notes, writing drafts, completed presentations, and published articles related to Dr. Morgan's academic research as well as community service. Some of this content would be found in published monographs by Dr. Morgan or in published anthologies related to Cape Breton history.

Teaching and Research
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B · Series
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

Series consists of research files and course preparation for various history lectures and presentations related to Dr. Morgan's teaching career. Some of these files include training sessions provided to interpretive staff at the Fortress of Louisbourg, as well course content for his College of Cape Breton / University College of Cape Breton (now Cape Breton University) classes. Photographs included in the files were used as illustrations during the course delivery.

News Clippings
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 H · Series
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

Series consists of newspaper clippings related to Dr. Morgan's research interests, publications, committee work and community outreach. Primarily focused on Cape Breton related topics.

Photographs
CA BI MG 13.13-MG 13.13 A · Series · 1890-199?
Part of Congregation of Notre Dame Collection

Series consists of 2047 negatives, positives and prints created by various photographers that document the history of Holy Angels Convent and School, as well as student life at Holy Angels, community outreach, the school music program, and other miscellaneous activities.

Sister Rita Clare, C.N.D.
CA BI MG 13.13-MG 13.13 D · Series · 1979-2005
Part of Congregation of Notre Dame Collection

Series consists of audio-visual recordings, textual records, photographs and sheet music related to Sister Rita Clare, her work in the music department at Holy Angels High School and her work with the Cape Breton Youth Choir.

CA BI MG 14.113-MG 14.113 B · Series · 1926-1941
Part of Western Union Telegraph Company - North Sydney Branch fonds

Series consists of reports and technical drawings outlining specifications for the installation and operation of portable carrier terminals and for shaping signals with signal-shaping amplifiers on non-loaded submarine cables.

The series also contains a miscellaneous folder of notes, drawings and blueprints related to signal frequency and office equipment wiring.

Employee Records
CA BI MG 14.113-MG 14.113 C · Series · 1923 - 1950
Part of Western Union Telegraph Company - North Sydney Branch fonds

Series consists of a 1923 list of Western Union employees at the North Sydney branch as well as a series of files related to past Western Union employees who donated materials to the North Sydney Historical Society. Individuals represented are George Baggett, Isabel Cameron, and M.J. Walsh. A file containing a menu and photograph from the 1907 annual Christmas party is also included.

Photographs
CA BI MG 14.113-MG 14.113 D · Series · 1904 - 1955
Part of Western Union Telegraph Company - North Sydney Branch fonds

Series consists of photographs related to the process of laying underwater cable via the Western Union Cable ship Lord Kelvin, and also images of the North Sydney Western Union office and its staff. Many of the images include names listed on the back of the photograph.

Dominion Town Council
CA BI MG 14.12-A · Series · 1906-1990
Part of Town of Dominion

Collection contains both microfilm and ledgers dating from 1906 to 1990 of Dominion Town Council Minutes.

Dominion School Board
CA BI MG 14.12-B · Series · 1910-1956
Part of Town of Dominion

Collection contains: Dominion school board minutes 1919-38, school board expenses 1954-56, teachers pay roll 1910-52, and school board minutes 1915-27.

Municipal Departments
CA BI MG 14.12-C · Series · 1922-1990
Part of Town of Dominion

Collection contains records from several Dominion municipal departments including: Liquor, electric light, and police.

Dominion Financial Records
CA BI MG 14.12-D · Series · 1906-1977
Part of Town of Dominion

Series is a large collection of financial records from the town of Dominion. This includes tax, rate, and assessment rolls, cashbooks, payrolls, tax ledgers, and expenditures.

Glace Bay Town Council
CA BI MG 14.140-A · Series · 1901 - 1965
Part of Town of Glace Bay

Collection contains fourteen books of the Glace Bay Town Council meetings between 1901 and 1964 and an annual report for 1954.

Public Utilities
CA BI MG 14.140-MG 14. 140 E · Series · 1901 - 1966
Part of Town of Glace Bay

Collection is several public utility records. The departments include: electrical, water, and public works. These records are registers, account books, rates, letters, payments, and cashbooks.

Legal Documents
CA BI MG 14.140-MG 14.140 C · Series · 1908 - 1971
Part of Town of Glace Bay

Collection is several municipal documents including municipal court documents from 1927-36 and 1960, register of bills 1908, public relief accounts, and direct relief records from 1931 to 1932.

Financial Records
CA BI MG 14.140-MG 14.140 D · Series · 1901 - 1989
Part of Town of Glace Bay

Items are a collection of various financial documents from the Town of Glace Bay. The records range from account books, payroll records, financial accounts and statements, daybooks, and business ledgers.

Municipal Departments
CA BI MG 14.140-MG 14.140 F · Series · 1901 - 1982
Part of Town of Glace Bay

Items are records from various departments in the Town of Glace Bay. This includes: the school board, police, and the board of health minutes, journals, orders, ledgers, and cashbooks.

Ledgers and Journals
CA BI MG 14.140-MG 14.140 G · Series · 1901-1965
Part of Town of Glace Bay

Series is a collection of ledgers and record books for the Town of Glace Bay.

Personal Records
CA BI MG 14.195-C · Series · 1923-1963
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

Series consists of personal miscellaneous correspondence and records pertaining to Alex A. Morrison's political involvement with the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party and the 1956 Nova Scotia general election.

CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 A · Series · 1887-1928
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of 35 letterbooks created by Charles Robin-Collas and Co. (later Robin, Jones and Whitman Ltd.). The books contain copies of letters that were kept in order to maintain a record of business correspondence and transactions, as well as some invoices and order forms. The majority of the correspondence contained within the letterbooks is from the company's office in Cheticamp (Eastern Harbour), but some items were also penned in Arichat.

Most of these letterbooks contain no index or are only partially indexed, but letters are organized chronologically throughout. The included correspondence contains orders from suppliers, banking requests, and inter-organizational letters that accompanied reports to members of company management. In some instances, the letterbooks contain staff listings, statements of accounts, listings of goods that were purchased by clients, and inventory listings for the store in Cheticamp (Eastern Harbour).

Robin, Jones, and Whitman Ltd.
CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 B · Series · 1899-1908
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of 4 telegram books that were created by Charles Robin-Collas and Co.. The book contains copies of telegrams that were sent to individuals, other businesses, and other company offices. While early records feature a limited number of telegrams that were sent in regards to shipments or urgent business, the telegram books created in later years show that the company used telegram services to place orders, receive quotes for goods, and conduct banking.

Robin, Jones, and Whitman Ltd.
CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 C · Series · 1824-1959
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of 136 ledger books created by Philip Robin and Co. (later Charles Robin and Co., then Charles Robin-Collas and Co., then Robin, Jones and Whitman Ltd.) between 1824 and 1959. The ledger book provides summaries of the credits and debits to the account of each person who frequently made purchases or sold goods to the company. The books were updated at the end of each day to include the most recent transactions and payments.

Robin, Jones, and Whitman Ltd.
CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 D · Series · 1823-1927
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of 142 day books that were created by Philip Robin and Co. (later Charles Robin and Co., then Charles Robin-Collas and Co, then Robin, Jones and Whitman Ltd.) in their Cape Breton offices. The books feature listings of transactions between the company and its clients and, less frequently, other businesses. Transaction listings most commonly include the name of the individual who made a purchase, a list of the items that they purchased and their cost, and the individual's company account number. In some cases, the account number has been omitted.

Day books were frequently used by bookkeepers during this time period to record all company transactions. At the end of each day, the information that was collected in the day book would then be recorded in the appropriate ledgers.

Robin, Jones, and Whitman Ltd.
CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 E · Series · 1901-1912
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of six time books which were used in the Cheticamp office of Charles Robin-Collas and Co. (later Robin, Jones and Whitman Ltd.). The books were used as a method of maintaining record of employees and the hours that they worked on a weekly basis, while also providing indication of whether or not the employee was paid. These books demonstrate that both men and women from the community were employed during this time period.

CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 F · Series · 1874-1903
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of five mortgage books that were created by Philip Robin and Co. (later Charles Robin and Co., then Charles Robin-Collas and Co.). The books were used by the company to keep track of debts that were held by customers and provide the names of each borrower, their total loan, and a record of their payments to the company. They are indexed alphabetically.

Robin, Jones, and Whitman Ltd.
CA BI MG 14.55-MG 14.55 G · Series · 1875-1901
Part of Robin, Jones & Whitman Ltd. fonds

Series consists of six waste books that were created by Philip Robin and Co. (later Charles Robin and Co., then Charles Robin-Collas and Co.). These books were used by company bookkeepers in the Cheticamp office as a method of recording daily general transactions which would later be copied to their appropriate ledgers. Featured within the books are the names of customers and their purchases or sales to the company.