Item is a photograph of the members of the Royal 22 Regiment patrolling the plant grounds during the Steel Strike of 1923.
Item is a photograph of army troops patrolling the steel plant during the Steel Strike of 1923.
Item is a photograph of approximately thirty-five members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernian stand for a portrait at the Cape Breton County Convention in 1940.
Item is a photograph of the Armstice Day Parade in Sydney.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a ceremony held at St. Peter's Church, Ingonish.
Item is a photograph of the Caledonia baseball team.
Item is a postcard of two anchors and a cannon salvaged from sunken French warships in Louisbourg.
Item is a photograph of seven members of the Cape Breton Bus & Tram Co. Executive pose in front of a tram. The men are identified as (left to right): C. Ray Mason, Director; John MacKay, oldest operator; Gordon Elman, President; Tom Payne, Comptroller; M. R. Chappell, Vice-President; Rus. Urquhart, Secretary- Treasurer; and A. J. McDonald, Glace Bay, Mgr. This picture was taken on occasion of the last tram car run from Glace Bay. On April 30, 1947, the government gave permission to close the tram line.
Item is a photograph of the Cape Breton Highlanders March.
Item is a photograph of new members from Mexico being inducted into the Cape Breton Rail Rolling and Lobster Eating Society by President Clement M. Anson at Kennington Cove.
Item is a photograph of Cape Breton soldiers of the 6th Heavy Battery at Petrie. In photograph:
Front row, L to R: (LBdr) A.A. McIsaac of New Waterford; K. McKinnon of Sydney; J.L. McLean of New Victoria with unit mascot; M. Saule of New Waterford.
Back row, L to R: D.G. McNeil of New Waterford; D.J. McGillivray of Sydney; L. Jessome of Sydney; (Sgt) J.N. MacDonald of Sydney.
Item is a photograph of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Band, taken in front of the Immaculate Conception Church in Sydney Mines. Pictured are the approximately twenty-five members of the band: Front row sitting: Fred Merritt, Frank McKinnon, Paul Baxendale, Bandmaster James Watson, President Henry Lockman, Thomas Slater, Albert Purdie, John McNeil, 'Boss' David MacDonald, Drummer Dan Merritt. Second Row: Hillary Merritt, William Gallaghar, Tom Connelly, James Sweeny, William Hart, Hugh Higgins, John Merritt, Billie Merritt. Back Row: Tom McNamara, Billie Tobin, Malcolm McNeil, Cass McLellan, Dan Anthony McNeil, Joseph McNamara, Arthur Baxendale.
Item is a photograph of trucks moving atop a coke pile near the steel plant.
Item is a photograph of WWII soldiers, coming home from England. Lawrence Power is the second from the left.
Item is a photograph of builders at work, constructing one of the buildings at the steel plant.
Item is a photograph of the coal wash plant as it was being constructed. Photograph taken by G.H. Woodhill.
Item is a photograph of men stopping for a portrait while at work constructing the coal wash plant. Photograph taken by G.H. Woodhill.
Item is a postcard of the Dominion Iron and Steel Company piers and railway tracks in Sydney, showing 3 piers and 2 sets of railway tracks.
Item is a photograph of DOSCO steelworkers in 1930.
Item is a group photograph of men who worked in the forge.
Item is a photograph of a view of the plant, taken from across the harbour. The bright lights on the right-hand side of the picture are caused by molten slag being poured into the harbour and reflecting on the water. In the image, the coal piers, the number one DOSCO pier, the number two DOSCO pier, the blasting furnaces, open hearth, and the blooming mill are all visible. Credit is given to Guy Blouin (photographer)/National Film Board of Canada/Library and Archives Canada/PA-175736.
Item is a postcard of the ferry wharf located in Sydney; located near the wharf is the Cape Breton Electric Company warehouse.
Item is a postcard sending greetings from Cape Breton's steel mecca, Whitney Pier.
Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Holy Angels Convent in Sydney.
Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Holy Angels Convent in Sydney.
Item is a photograph of Lawrence Power at a P.O.W. camp in Germany.
Item is a photograph of inside the turret of a 6-inch calibre gun at Lingan Battery. Photograph provided by the Department of National Defense.
Item is a photograph of the ammunition hoist at Lingan. Photograph provided by the Department of National Defense.
Item is a photograph of a man standing outside Morrison's Mill in Sydney.
Item is a photograph of a man and his horse outside Morrison's Mill in Sydney.
Items are pictures of various members of the Nearing family taken between 1970 and 1973.
Item is a photograph of (Sgt) N. McInnis, (Sgt) G. Fraser, (Sgt) MacRae, and (Sgt) Reed of the 16th Coast Regiment, RCA.
Item is a photograph of P. J. Nearing, from Bridgeport, N.S., receives the "Pro Ecclesia et Pontific" Medal from Bishop John R. MacDonald in 1926.
Item is a postcard of the post office building in Sydney Mines.
Item is a photograph of Father Dan Doyle, curate of Sacred Heart Church in Sydney.
Item is a photograph of Rev. D. M. MacAdam, born on 03 Feb. 1867 in East Bay. He was the son of John and Theresa MacAdam. Rev. MacAdam was ordained on 06 Aug. 1893 and became the Pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Sydney. He died on 11 Aug. 1924.
Items are photographs
a: Rev. Joseph Nearing is surrounded by approximately forty members of the C.W.L. at his farewell.
b: James Doyle and Wilfid Roach make a presentation to J.B. Nearing at the school children's farewell.
c: J. B. Nearing presented with a gift from members of the C.W.L.
Items are photographs
a: Rev. Joseph Nearing is surrounded by approximately forty members of the C.W.L. at his farewell.
b: James Doyle and Wilfid Roach make a presentation to J.B. Nearing at the school children's farewell.
c: J. B. Nearing presented with a gift from members of the C.W.L.
Items are photographs
a: Rev. Joseph Nearing is surrounded by approximately forty members of the C.W.L. at his farewell.
b: James Doyle and Wilfid Roach make a presentation to J.B. Nearing at the school children's farewell.
c: J. B. Nearing presented with a gift from members of the C.W.L.
Item is photograph of the Royal Canadian Dragoons at Sydney Steel Plant.
Item is a photograph of skaters on the Sydney Harbour.
Item is a photograph of the Steel City baseball team and its managers.
Item is a photograph depicting the shipping piers of the allied companies in Sydney harbour.
Item is a photograph of the Stewart Mills.
Item is a photograph of the Sydney Harbour. Photograph provided by the Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre.
Item is a hand-colored postcard of the "old wing" of the City Hospital.
Item is a photograph of the Sydney Steel Plant's blast furnace set against the night sky.
Item is a photograph showing workers at the Steel Plant in the summer of 1923.
Item is a photograph of the Sydney Steel Plant Strike in 1923.
Item is a photograph displaying seafarers enjoy rowing on the harbour in front of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club.
Items are three photographic views of the 78th Fraser Highlander Pipe Band as they play at Fort Willington in Prescott, Ontario.