The 9th annual convention for the Croatian National Benefit Society detailed in a banner displaced above the entrance of a building. Five men stand outside the entrance, talking to one another.
Original Pamphlet of the 9th Annual Festival of Plays, College of Cape Breton, Sydney, Glace Bay Highway. Date: 10-16 March 1980. The original production and typed script of one of the feature plays, title: The Cape. Written by: Andre Arseneau, Gerald MacDonald, Michael Taylor. 24 pg.
A original typed script, titled: Reunion. A play in one act by Ray Dollimount. First performed at the College Pub, George St, Sydney N.S., March 30-31, 1980. 18 pg.
An historical play, title: A Louisbourg Story. Composed by students of College of Cape Breton Community Studies Program. Production script performed March, 16, 1980 at the 9th Annual Festival of Plays. 48 pg.
The Rise and Follies original typed script, 3 pg. Original poster for the event, and two pamphlets for the College of Cape Breton Summer Festival in association with the Savoy Theater. 1981.
Pamphlet of Butterflies are Free by Leonard Gershe, Xavier College Drama Group. Drama group. 19 pg.
University College of Cape Breton Drama Group, two plays written. Title(s): Shakedown, Cradle Pin by Audrey Butler, 1982, 1983.
"Pilgrim" UCCB play, typed script. March 1991.
News Item - 10th Annual Festival of the Plays. 3 pg.
UCCB Dramagroup 20th Annual Festival of Plays, 1991. Souvenir Booklet. 32 pg.
Item is the autobiography of Rev. Alexander MacDonald.
Item is a photocopy of an article from The Daily News Sunday Magazine titled, "A Black Renaissance..." about Maxine Tyne's collection of poems and short stories, Woman Talking Woman.
Item is a bibliography and journal from the siege of Louisbourg by James Gibson.
Item is a report of the Union of the British provinces.
Item is A Brief History of Louisbourg Schools written by Jean Kyte for the Louisbourg Heritage Society.
Item is a portrait of A.C. (Alexander Charles) Ross .
Item is a report titled "A Cape Breton Primer: Canada's Old World Music" written by Kate Dunlay and published in Sing Out! The Folk Magazine Vol. 34 #4 Fall 1989.
Item is a pamphlet which features "A Cape Bretoner at War: Letters From the Front 1914-1919," an article by Brian Douglas Tennyson. The article contains information about Percy Charles Willmot and his experience serving overseas, which was documented through letters. This piece was originally published in Canadian Military History, Volume 11.1.
Item is a catechism.
Item is an audio recording of a ceilidh at Benacadie, N.S. Includes conversation in English/Gaelic with informants throughout the Iona area. Features:
MacKinnon, Joseph - Brief biographical sketch
MacDonald, Joseph L. - A Ceilidh at Benacadie
Campbell, Neil - Biographical sketch
Campbell, Neil - How did your people first acquire land here?
MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Brief biographical sketch
MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Who were instrumental in bringing the Highland Village to Iona
MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - How was land acquired for the Highland Village?
MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Highland Village Day
MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Problems facing a curator
MacDonald, Joseph LawrenceItem is a sound recording of Bobby Gimby.
Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item is an original map showing acreage of Cape Breton townships, parishes, and counties. The map identifies "Indian Hunting Country" based on an earlier survey completed by Samuel Holland.
Item is a photograph of A. Chas. Thompson using a megaphone before the starting gate came into use.
Item is a book of music containing a Gaelic songs.
Item is a photograph of the "A" Class at Sydney Academy, showing teachers and students.
Item is a newspaper clipping from the Globe and Mail titled, "A clean slate for an icon of freedom: N.S. grants apology to 'Canada's Rosa Parks'," regarding the posthumous apology and pardon Viola Desmond received for her 1946 arrest at the Roseland Theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
Item is a reprint of Angus MacKay's 1838 publication "A Collection of Ancient Piobaireachd or Highland Music."
Item is a book of music containing strathspeys and reels for the violin, as well as for the violoncello and harpsichord.
Item is a community history of Mira Gut, Nova Scotia.
Item is a photocopy of a book of music containing strathspeys, reels, and jiggs for the violin, as well as the violoncello and harpsichord.
Fonds consists of: 1. Biography by John Davis. 2. Poem “Salt Mountain.`` 3. Newspaper article by Mr. MacNeill’s on poetry and health (1885). 4. A collection of his poems entitled “Woodlands & Other Rhymes; The Panorama of the Age.” 5. Memorial tribute “To The Memory of John A. MacNeill.”
A. D. MacNeillItem is a sound recording by McCusker Bros Ceilidhe band
Item is a sound recording of John Campbell.
Item is a document from the National Personnel Records Centre, featuring information about the location of Lieutenant James W. Maddin military records.
Item is a book written by Charles Bruce Ferguson containing a study of the Black population that entered the province during and after the War of 1812, and information about where these families established homes after that period.
A group of four people sit to pose for a photograph with snow on the ground.
A group of men, dressed in various costumes, pose for a group picture. They are in costume for a play.
Item is a list of Canadian place names and their pronunciation.
Item is a report written by Kayla Blinkhorn submitted as an Applied Research Project (ARP) for the MBA program at Cape Breton University.
Item is a reproduction of an essay submitted to Dr. Robert Morgan's Maritime History class, March 23, 1976. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."
Item is a history of the First United Church in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, featuring information about St. James Methodist Church, Calvin Presbyterian Church, Kennington Cove Church, Clarke's Road Congregation, Catalone and Mira United Church, and MacMillan Memorial United Church.
Item is a history of the Margarees; notes Mi'kmaw guide who helped James Ross settle in North West Margaree, c.1800. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Towns and Villages -Margaree - Title of Item requested."
Item contains a history of the schools in the Sydney area up to 1935.
MacKeen, E.T.Item is a thesis titled "A History of the Scottish on Cape Breton Island," written by Thomas Redmond Murphy. The thesis describes the history of the Scottish community of Cape Breton Island, primarily of the counties of Inverness and Victoria.
File consists of a talk delivered by Dr. Morgan for an Irish history symposium in August 1995 as well as excerpts from the diary.
Item is a photographic portrait of a young boy named A. LeBlanc holding a trophy.