Item is a photograph of the millionth ton of coal that was taken from #26 Colliery.
Item is a photograph of a stack standing at the #4 Caledonia Colliery in Glace Bay.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of the employees of the #4 Colliery, Bras d'Or, Cape Breton. Robert Dickson, manager, is highlighted in the photograph.
Item is a photograph of the bankhead and coal stock pier at #2 mine.
Item is a photograph of the Caledonia #4 Colliery being demolished.
Item is a photograph of the Caledonia #4 Colliery in operation, Glace Bay.
Item is a photograph of a stack at #4 Colliery being demolished.
Item is a photograph of the Cape Breton Electric Company office on the Esplanade in Sydney. There are two men in the foreground.
Item is a photograph of the coal fields.
Item is a photograph of three members of the Coal Central Board seated at a table.
Item is a photograph of three members of the Coal Central Board seated at a table.
Item is a photograph of the Coal Company office staff in Glace Bay, showing the interior of the office building. The names of the staff members are included on the reverse of the photograph: Alex T. Mc Lellan, William Hodges, A.D. Mc Cuish, A.S. Mc Neil, Fred Simonson, Peter Nicholson, Jas. D. Maxwell, Thomas Farrell (back), John Mc Eachern (back), John Mc Dougall, Ernie Beaton, Chas. Compton, Theo J. Cribb.
Item is a photograph of approximately thirty participants in the Coal Co. Christmas party of 1960.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Earl Chubb visiting the #18 colliery on Nov. 18, 1956, along with other officials, a few months before he was made the President of the Dominion Coal Company. Left to right: Ernie Beaton, Earl Chubb, Grant Mitchell, D.R. MacKenzie.
Shedden Studio
Item is a postcard of the coal colliery in Dominion, Cape Breton during the wintertime. There are train cars filled with coal on the tracks in the postcard as well.
Item is a photograph of 4 coal miners and 4 "nickel diggers" of the International Nickel Co. in the reception room at the Province of Nova Scotia Exhibit, Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto that ran from August 28 - September 12, 1936. Standing in the back row are Unknown, Hugh McSween, P.J. O'Donnell, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, and L.A. Baudoux (Draegerman). Kneeling in the front row is Rod Walker (Draegerman).
Item is a photograph of 4 coal miners and 4 "nickel diggers" of the International Nickel Co. in the reception room at the Province of Nova Scotia Exhibit, Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto that ran from August 28 - September 12, 1936. Standing in the back row are Hugh McSween, Unknown, Rod Walker (Draegerman), Unknown, L.A. Baudoux (Draegerman). Kneeling in the front row is Unknown, P.J. O'Donnell, and Unknown.
Item is a photograph taken in the early years at Dominion No. 1 Colliery. Man second from left was Joe Hall, father of Charlie and Ralph Hall who came here in 1900; the man next to Mr. Hall is reported to be Gilbert Watson who later moved to New Waterford and was shot and seriously injured during the Davis Day Riot at Waterford Lake Power Plant when William Davis was killed. The big man on the extreme right was Big Frank Boutilier from Gardiner Mines, the engine operator. The young man, third from the right was blacksmith Neil Graham, son of Dominion's first Deputy Mayor Dan Graham, and father of Walter Graham who was killed at No. 26 surface railroad on 2 December 1972.
Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main Street and Brown Street in Sydney Mines.
Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main Street and Brown Street in Sydney Mines.
Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main Street and Brown Street in Sydney Mines.
Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main Street and Brown Street in Sydney Mines.
Item is a photograph showing men mining coal on the "Flats" near Main Street and Brown Street, Sydney Mines, during the Depression.
Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main Street and Brown Street in Sydney Mines.
Item is a photographic postcard of a miner operating a long wall machine.
Item is a photograph of the weighing office for haulers, where sleighs would be weighed before and after being loaded with coal.
Item is a photograph of the low coal piers in North Sydney.
Item is a photograph of the high coal piers in North Sydney.
Item is a photographic postcard of the coal washing plant in Sydney, Cape Breton.
Item is a photograph of the coal washing plant in Sydney Mines.
Item is a photograph of the "Baum" coal washing plant of the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Co., Sydney Mines, showing the washery and concrete settling tank.
Item is an audio recording of conversations concerning the Estmere and Little Narrows area. Includes information on the Little Narrows gypsum plant. Featuring :
Matheson, John Sandy - Biographical sketch
Matheson, John Sandy - Biographical sketch
Matheson, Kenneth - Biographical sketch
Matheson, Kenneth - Stories
Matheson, Kenneth - Song: Cumha
Matheson, Kenneth - A'Mhairi dhubh
Matheson, Kenneth - History of gypsum plant
MacDonald, Joseph L. - Presentation to Rev. A.D. MacKinnon
MacDonald, Joseph L. - Historical sketch of Little Narrows
MacDonald, Joseph L. - Historical sketch of Little Narrows
MacDonald, Joseph L. - A tragic accident
MacDonald, Joseph L. - A further sketch on gypsum plant
MacLeod, Malcolm - Early days at Little Narrows
MacDonald, Joseph LawrenceMacPherson, Duncan Middle Cape (N.S.) Biographical sketch
MacPherson, Duncan Middle Cape (N.S.) Strip mining of celestite at Loch Lomond
MacNeil, James Big Pond (N.S.) Biographical sketch
MacNeil, Mrs. James Big Pond (N.S.) Biographical sketch
Cherguin, W.L. Collection of Ivan Bailey
MacDonald, Joseph L. Boisdale (N.S.) Haggis - a recipe
MacDonald, Joseph L. Boisdale (N.S.) Norman MacLeod's vessels
MacDonald, Joseph L. Boisdale (N.S.) Norman MacLeod's vessels
MacNeil, Malcolm J. Cape Breton Past and Future
Melvin MacPhee Good old days at Glace Bay
MacDonald, Joseph L. Boisdale (N.S.) Excerpts from old Cape Breton newspapers
MacDonald, Joseph LawrenceItem is a photograph of Cornelius Shields, president of the Mining Society from 1902 to 1903.
Item is a photograph of the crowd waiting to enter the model coal mine at the Province of Nova Scotia Exhibit, Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto that ran August 28 - September 12, 1936. This picture was taken from the reception room, looking towards the entrance of the building. On the left in the photograph is the Fisheries Exhibit.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of two men in front of a brick building, which was part of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of pit lumber at the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of a view of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.
Item is a photograph of the generator for the Dominion #6 mine.
Item is a photograph of the coke ovens at the Steel Plant in Sydney; the coal is being shipped to the coke ovens.
Item is a photograph of members of the Dominion Coal Company Staff. The names of the people featured in the photographs are listed on the back.
Item is a photograph of the Dominion Coal Company's #12 Colliery.