North America

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      • The planet's third largest continent, it includes numerous countries, possessions and territories.

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        7766 Archival description results for North America

        J. Mariner Smith fonds
        CA BI MG 12.1 · Fonds · 1813-1961

        Fonds consists of receipts and correspondence related to Smith's general store and his activities as an agent for the MacDonald Brothers, owners of the Glendyer Mills. Correspondence often refers to the political and economic conditions of Cape Breton. Some records of Thomas Murray and Co. are included with Smith's records. Presumably Smith took over the business of Thomas Murray and Co. ca. 1882. One account book from a general store in Port Hood operated by Smith is also included.

        Smith, James Mariner
        CA BI 79-198-3178 · Item · 20th century

        Item is a photograph of the Sydney Foundry and Machine Works with the ship Mabel Frye at dock.

        Gerald Liscombe's Diary
        CA BI MG 12.59-MG 12.59.3-MG 12.59.3.6 · Item · 1914-1915
        Part of Liscombe family fonds

        Item is Gerald Liscombe's diary, detailing his daily life in Sydney from December 2, 1914 to April 17, 1915. The first several entries center around his preparation to serve overseas during World War 1, and were crossed out by Gerald after he found out that he would not be drafted as soon as he expected.

        Liscombe Photographs
        CA BI MG 12.59-MG 12.59.4 · File · 1850-1920
        Part of Liscombe family fonds

        File contains photographs of members of the Liscombe family and their friends from Sydney.

        "Park Opens"
        CA BI MG 20.9-MG 20.9.1-MG 20.9.1.9 · Item · 1992
        Part of John Bernard Croak fonds

        Item is a photograph clipped from a newspaper of the opening of John Bernard Croak VC Memorial Park.

        Jamesville School Section
        CA BI MG 11.34 · Fonds · 1878-1962

        Fonds consists of an assessment ledger giving names of taxpayers and teachers, 1878-1888, and related correspondence concerning above ledger (1962).

        Timothy Hogan fonds
        CA BI MG 11.42 · Fonds · 1796-1799

        Fonds consists of a copy of a licence to open and keep a school in Sydney, together with certification that Mr. Hogan took oath against Popery.

        CA BI 76-7 · Item · 1897

        Item is a photograph of an unpaved Commercial Street, North Sydney. Buildings line both sides of the street including the Belmont Hotel and F. H. Rudderham Drugs. Thomas and John Voogt are in front of the Belmont near the steps.

        North Sydney
        CA BI 76-8 · Item · 1885

        Items are a postcard and two reproductions of that postcard, of the North Sydney waterfront, 1885. Displayed in the foreground are the coal office and coal piers built by the General Mining Association.

        Dominion Coal Co.
        CA BI 77-14-141 · Item · ca. 1900

        Item is a photograph of the coke ovens at the Steel Plant in Sydney; the coal is being shipped to the coke ovens.

        CA BI 77-48-182 · Item · 1901

        Item is a photograph of the construction of a large building for the Dominion Iron and Steel Company - possibly the open hearth building.

        Job as Agent
        CA BI MG 9.23-MG 9.23.1-MG 9.23.1.17-MG 9.23.1.17 Letter 1 · Item · 1878
        Part of William McDonald fonds

        Item is a letter from McEachen, Jno., S.S. Whycocomagh to Wm. McDonald, February 27, 1878.

        Credit Unions
        CA BI PAM 146 · Item · Sept. 1938

        Item is an article aimed at describing and promoting credit unions.

        MacIsaac, Joseph
        CA BI PAM 145 · Item · 1938

        Item is a promotional brochure for St. Francis Xavier University's extension program in 1938.

        St. Francis Xavier University
        Bras d'Or Lakes, C.B.
        CA BI 78-1112-2862 · Item · 20th century

        Item is a photograph of the Bras d'Or Lakes, Cape Breton.

        Bourinot House, Sydney
        CA BI 80-282-4462 · Item · ca. 1890

        Item is a photograph of Bourinot House, Sydney.

        CA BI 80-344-4524 · Item · 1940-1941

        Item is a photograph taken by Cliff Lewis with the #7 General Hospital in Debert, Nova Scotia.

        CA BI 80-330-4510 · Item · 1940-1941

        Item is a photograph taken by Cliff Lewis while with the #7 General Hospital in Debert, Nova Scotia.

        Bourinot House, Sydney
        CA BI 78-899-2649 · Item · ca. 1890

        Item is a photograph of the Bourinot House, Sydney.

        Central School Sydney
        CA BI 80-870-5050b · Item · ca. 1900

        Item is a photograph of a celebration in front of Central School.

        "Logue House," Sydney
        CA BI 80-878-5058 · Item · 1979

        Item is a photograph of "Logue House," Sydney. The building on the corner of Yorke and Esplanade is the site of the first drug store in Sydney, 1868. It was the home of Kate Logue, ca. 1936, formerly the home of Richard Logue Sr..

        "Logue House," Sydney
        CA BI 80-879-5059 · Item · 1979

        Item is a photograph of "Logue House," Sydney. The building on the corner of Yorke and Esplanade is the site of the first drug store in Sydney, 1868. It was the home of Kate Logue, ca. 1936, formerly the home of Richard Logue Sr..

        Anglican Rectory, Sydney
        CA BI 80-882-5062 · Item · 20th century

        Item is a photograph of the Anglican Rectory on the corner of Esplanade and Dorchester Street.

        Citizen's Band, Sydney
        CA BI 80-862-5042 · Item · ca. 1890

        Item is a photograph of Frank J. Liscombe, Captain P.E. Campbell, J.E. Muggah, Jim Menzie and Bob Menzie.

        Steel Plant location
        CA BI 80-861-5041b · Item · 1898

        Item is a photograph of the site where the Sydney steel plant was eventually located. The photograph was taken from the roof of the court house in Victoria Park. On left is the original building that held the marine hospital. The Pond is the "Kentuck" Pond referred to by W.M. MacLeod in his booklet.

        Sydney Academy
        CA BI 80-856-5036 · Item · ca. 1900

        Item is a photograph of Sydney Academy and photographs of graduating students.