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Rev. Norman MacLeod
90-2395-21827 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of Rev. Norman MacLeod.

Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-301-19733 · Item · 1964

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills operations, showing the blooming mill pulpit. Manipulator, left, is Frank Irden, with roller George Wainwright, right. The roller rolls the bloom down to section size; the manipulator operates the equipment that turns the bloom.

Abbass, John
Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-311-19743 · Item · 1956

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills operations, showing rails being loaded into the Mackie cooling tanks.

Abbass, John
Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-317-19749 · Item · ca. 1960

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills operations, showing a group of visitors in the blooming mill pulpit; main rolls are beneath pulpit.

Abbass, John
Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-331-19763 · Item · 1964

Item is a photograph of heavy rolls mills operations, showing a bloom coming through the main rolls at the blooming mill, heading south toward the big shears where it will be cropped before it goes to the rail mill.

Abbass, John
Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-371-19803 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills operations, showing a mound of tie plates in the tie plate mill. Tie plates are the metal pieces placed under a rail when it's laid on a wooden tie.

Abbass, John
Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-372-19804 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills operations, showing an unidentified inspector gauging a tie plate to determine if the holes are correctly spaced. Different sections have various spacings for their spike holes.

Abbass, John
Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-373-19805 · Item · 1965

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills operations, showing the tie plate mill, with workers pushing a solid piece of steel through a machine that stamped plated out. This required tremendous manual labour on the part of the employees.

Heavy Rolls Mills, DOSCO
90-446-19878 · Item · 1963

Item is a photograph of DOSCO heavy rolls mills, showing an ingot carried by "buggy" approaching the main rolls in the blooming mill. Ingot is glowing with heat and has just been removed from the soaking pits.

Abbass, John
Dumping the Slag
91-296-22257 · Item · Sept. 1951

Item is a reproduction of an image of dumping slag at the Sydney steel plant. Molten slag is dumped from thimble ladles on the high dump; the use of thimble ladles was later discontinued, after a number of serious injuries.

In the background is the blast furnace department of the Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation Ltd. (DOSCO). The photograph was taken for the Still Photography Division, National Film Board of Canada.

Blouin, Guy
Dr. Peter Hill
91-397-22358 · Item · 1990

Item is a photograph of Dr. Peter Hill, former President of University College of Cape Breton from 1990 to 1991.

Sydney (south end)
91-561-22522 · Item · [ca. 1912]

Item is a panoramic photograph of Sydney taken from Hardwood Hill.

Dodge, H. O.
Coal Mine (unidentified)
91-562-22523 · Item · [ca. 1912]

Item is a panoramic photograph of a coal mine. At left are Sydney & Louisbourg Railway coal cars and coal conveyors; at right is a power plant.

Dodge, H. O.
Sydney Steel Plant
91-563-22524 · Item · [ca. 1912]

Item is a panoramic photograph of the Sydney Steel Plant taken from Muggah's Creek.

Dodge, H. O.
7 Mile Bridge
91-699-22660 · Item · [ca. 1936]

Item is a photograph taken at 7 Mile Bridge in Sydney River. The individuals are identified from left to right as Obie Karylak, Alex & Marlene Karyluk, Fr. Tsukuinyk & Mrs. Tsukuinky. Fr. Tsukuinky is also identified as the pastor of St. George’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church on Breton Street in Whitney Pier.

South Bar Picnic, 1939
91-785-22746 · Item · 1939

Item is a photograph of a picnic at South Bar, taken 20 July 1939. Families of Croatian descent attending.

Group Picnic
91-786-22747 · Item · 1929

Item is a photograph of a group picnic, taken in 1929. Croatian families in attendance.

Funeral of Joze Markotic
91-795-22756 · Item · 1946

Item is a photograph of the funeral of Joze Markotic, taken 15 November 1946. The text at the bottom reads, “Uspomena – Joze Markotic, UMRA, Nov 15, 1946, u Sydney, Nova Scotia Canada.”

91-796-22757 · Item · 1930

Item is a photograph of a Croatian Tamburitza Orchestra featuring seven costumed performers, taken 14 October 1930.

91-797-22758 · Item · 1938

Item is a photograph of the Sydney branch of the Hrvatska seljačka stranka (HSS), the Croatian Peasant Party. Two girls in the photograph hold up a banner which reads, “Ogranak 28, HSS Dr Barišasmoljan Osnovan, 1938, u Sydney, N.S. Canada.” The photograph was taken in 1938.

Back row from left to right: Unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Stanley Markotich, John Markotich, Jack Dzaich, Unknown First Name Dugandzic, unknown, Nikola Šimač
Middle row from left to right: unknown, unknown, Blanche Unknown Last Name, Jaka Markotich, Julka Mayich (Majic), Kris Mayich (Majic)
Front row: unknown, unknown

Mr. & Mrs. John A. MacDonald
92-339-23514 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of Mr. John A. MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. John A. MacDonald were organist and choir director at Calvin Presbyterian Church, later First United Church Louisbourg.

Mr. & Mrs. John A. MacDonald
92-340-23515 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of Mrs. John A. MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. John A. MacDonald were organist and choir director at Calvin Presbyterian Church, later First United Church in Louisbourg.

Cape Breton County Council
92-61-23236 · Item · 1889

Item is a photograph of officers and members of Cape Breton County Council.

John Stewart MacLennan
93-120-24094 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of John Stewart MacLennan (Senator).

93-126-24100 · Item · 9 May 1993

Item is a photograph of the plaza with park water in the background. The Terry MacLellan Memorial Plaza is located in Wentworth Park and was a Bicentennial project sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Sydney.

93-127-24101 · Item · 9 May 1993

Item is a photograph of the plaza located at Wentworth Park. The Terry MacLellan Memorial Plaza is located in Wentworth Park and was a Bicentennial project sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Sydney.

Sydney Memorial Labor Park
93-128-24102 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of the Sydney Memorial Labor Park erected in recognition of the working men and women of Sydney.

Isabelle Edith Bridge
93-130-24104 · Item · Late 1800's

Item is a photograph of Isabelle Bridge, daughter of Robert and Olivia (Barrington) Bridge.

Rev. Edmund Joseph Nash
93-346-24320 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Rev. Edmund Joseph Nash in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney. Biography and obituary are located on the back of the photo.

Capt. Donald M. MacAdam
93-347-24321 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Capt. Donald M. MacAdam who is buried at Resurrection Cemetery in Sydney. Obituary and biography are located on the back of the photo.

Rev. Richard Laffin
93-348-24322 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Rev. Richard Laffin who is buried at Resurrection Cemetery in Sydney. Obituary and biography are located on the back of the photo.

93-349-24323 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Rt. Rev. Malcolm A. MacLellan who is buried at Stella Maris Cemetery in Inverness.

Rev. John Hugh MacEachen
93-350-24324 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Rev. John Hugh MacEachen, who is buried at St. Margaret's in Broad Cove.

Norman D. MacAskill
93-352-24326 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Norman D. MacAskill who is buried at St. James Cemetery in Big Bras d'Or. Biography and obituary located on the back of the photo.

Pte. Winston S. Ruck
93-353-24327 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Pte. Winston Ruck buried at Hardwood Hill Cemetery. Biography and obituary on back of photo.

Carmen Natalie Young
93-354-24328 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Carmen Young who is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney. Biography and obituary on the back of the photo.

93-355-24329 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Alexander Hugh McKinnon who is buried at Stella Maris Cemetery in Inverness.

Bishop MacEachern M.A.
93-356-24330 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Malcolm MacEachern, who was buried at St. Margaret's Cemetery in Broad Cove. He was born in 1901 and died on March 28, 1982. He was ordained a priest on June 11, 1927 and was Bishop of Charlottetown from 1954-1970.

Ronald Winston McDonald
93-360-24334 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of a monument erected in the memory of Ronald McDonald. Ronald died in the No. 26 Colliery fire.

93-508-24482 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the front section of the monument. The monument is dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives in the Sydney Steel Plant. It was erected by Local 1064.

93-509-24483 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the back section of the monument. The monument is dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives in the Sydney Steel Plant. It was erected by Local 1064.

Neil F. Burroughs
93-514-24488 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Neil Burroughs who is buried in St. Eugene's Cemetery in Dominion. Neil was one of the victims of the McDonald's Tragedy in 1992.

Donna A. Warren
93-515-24489 · Item · 1993

Item is a photograph of the gravestone of Donna Warren buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in North Sydney. Donna was one of the victims of the McDonald's Tragedy in 1992.