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Albert Hallowat
CA BI MG 21.14-B-83 · Item · [194-?]
Part of Wanda Robson & Viola Desmond Collection

Item is one photograph of [Albert Hallowat] standing with a can on his head. The door to a men's washroom and a Coca-Cola freezer can be seen in the background.

"Albert J. Lutz" Schooner
82-322-7022 · Item · ca. 1917

Item is a photograph of the "Albert J. Lutz", a schooner outfitted as a Canadian Q ship during World War 1. A 4" gun was mounted on its deck behind the dories. It was stationed in Sydney harbour from 1917-1918.

MG 20.5-E-1-3-2-9 · Item · April 23, 1975
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one photograph of “30th Anniversary: The Canadians in Italy” delegates Ralph Davies (centre) and Paul Triquet, VC (left), standing with Alberte Triquet (right) and two unidentified men with their backs to the camera in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City, before having an audience with Pope Paul VI. Triquet was one of three men awarded the Victoria Cross taking part in the commemorative trip to Italy.

Aldershot Camp, Nova Scotia
CA BI 97-871-28719 · Item · 1918

Item is a composite photograph of the mess rooms at Aldershot Camp and those stationed there in July, 1918. The three long buildings in the foreground surrounded by lines of soldiers are the mess halls and other buildings and tents are visible in the background.

Aldershot Military Camp
CA BI 77-916-1050 · Item · ca. 1914

Item is a photographic postcard of the Aldershot Military Camp taken during the First World War. Tents, a few buildings, and soldiers are visible.

Alec Beaton
MG 21.39-A-10 · Item · 1970
Part of Dr. Thomas Carter fonds

The item consist of Alec Beaton playing the fiddle in the Beaton's kitchen in front of a window.

Alex Goldie on Motorcycle
A-2839.1 · Item · 1958

Item is a photograph of a Civic Police Officer on a motorcycle.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Alex Goldie on Motorcycle
A-2839.2 · Item · 1958

Item is a photograph of a Civic Police Officer on a motorcycle.

Abbass Studios Ltd.
Alexander Doyle
98-841-29628 · Item · 1998

Item is a photograph of grave marker of Alexander Doyle (1925 - 1998) located in St. Mary's Cemetery in Mabou. On the back of the photo is his obituary from the newspaper.

Alexander Graham Bell
CA BI 77-1474-1608 · Item · 1923

Item is a photograph of the inscription on the tombstone of Mr. Alexander Graham Bell and Mrs. Mabel G. Hubbard Bell.

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.

Alexander L. Hay fonds
CA BI MG 12.81 · Fonds · 1929-1938

Fonds consists of speeches on coal mining, mine safety, and the Fortress of Louisbourg.

Hay, Alexander Lauder
Alexander MacKenzie, M.P.
CA BI 77-757-891 · Item · ca. 1875

Item is a photograph of Alexander MacKenzie, a Western Canadian who was a M.P. from 1873-1878.

Alice Willmot
84-62-14162 · Item · ca. 1885

Item is a photograph of Alice (nee Lister) Willmot, mother of Percy Willmot.

Allan Cathcart
CA BI 76-95 · Item · 1965-1985

Item is a photograph of a presentation being made to Mr. Allan Cathcart for his 71 years of service to the Dominion Coal Company. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Cathcart and their granddaughter are in the front row; Angus MacDonald, E.B. Paul, P.J. Carroll, Earnie Wright, H.C.M. Gordon and Earnie Beaton are in the second row.

Allan Ridgway fonds
CA BI MG 12.110 · Fonds · 1915-1973

Fonds consists of papers and medals concerning enlistment and service in World War I, including award of the Military Medal, 1915-1921; appointment as Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, 1931; and clippings of obituaries of Allan and Frances Ridgway, 1970-1973.

Ridgway, Allan
Allan Sullivan, MLA
CA BI 79-1040-4020 · Item · 1970-1971

Item is a photograph of Allan Sullivan.

Allan Sullivan, MLA
CA BI 79-1039-4019 · Item · 1970-1971

Item is a photograph of Allan Sullivan.

Almost Sun Stroke
MG 20.5-E-2-2-29 · Item · May 1985
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is a photograph of a group of Second World War veterans and Canadian delegates seated at a table while in Italy as part of the official Canadian delegation to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Liberation of Italy during the Second World War. One of the men is holding a cool cloth to the back of his neck.

Alphonse Plante
77-98-1115 · Item · n.d.

item is a photograph of four men taken near Alder point. The gentleman holding the stone is Mr. Alphonse Plante, the other three gentlemen in picture are unknown.

Alvinus Calder fonds
CA BI MG 12.192 · Fonds · 1962

Fonds consists of of an undated autobiography, a travel-logue of a trip to Moscow in 1962, a letter to the editor of a Grenada newspaper concerning that island's economy, a clipping of a speech that Dr. Calder gave on racial prejudice, and a report of the Medical Committee. The fonds also includes an address given by Dr. Calder to St. Andrew's Brotherhood, Sydney, 1950 about racial prejudice.

Calder, Dr. Alvinus
MG 20.5-D-1-5-31 · Item · 1945
Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

Item is one postcard featuring a photograph of Cape Breton Highlanders and other military personnel sitting at tables at the Amalfi Club in Leeuwarden, Holland just after the end of World War 2 (WW2). Lieutenant-Colonel Sylvester MacKinnon is seated at the front left table, facing the camera with his legs crossed.

Among the Gaels
CA BI PAM 130 · Item · March 1977

Item is an account of the Gaelic Society of Cape Breton's tour of Scotland in 1974.

Campbell, Peter J. MacKenzie
"Amy G. McKean"
CA BI 79-29-3009 · Item · 1919

Item is a photograph of the launching of the ship Amy G. McKean, built at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

A.N. MacDonald, Police Chief
CA BI 77-550-684 · Item · ca. 1912

Item is a photograph of A.N. MacDonald, first Police Chief of New Waterford.

An Unidentified Brook
CA BI 77-1077-1211 · Item · ca. 1909

Item is a photograph of an unidentified brook.

CA BI 76-62 · Item · 1940

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.