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            H.M.S. Pelican
            CA BI 77-838-972 · Item · ca. 1950

            Item is a photograph is of the H.M.S. Pelican.

            H.M.S. Pelican
            CA BI 77-390-524 · Item · ca. 1900

            Item is a photograph of a drawing of the H.M.S. Pelican under full sail.

            Hon. T.D. Archibald
            CA BI 79-98-3078 · Item · 1965

            Item is a photograph of Senator Thomas D. Archibald who was a Nova Scotia senator. He was born April 18th 1813, and died in 1890. He was a Senator from 1867 to 1890 in Sydney Mines.

            Imperial Oil Truck
            B-3200.1 · Item · 1965

            Item is a photograph of an Imperial Oil truck.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            Imperial Oil Truck
            B-3200.2 · Item · 1965

            Item is a photograph of an Imperial Oil truck.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            CA BI 77-6-135 · Item · ca. 1899

            Item is a photograph showing of the old No. 1 pier, known as a bucket loader. The two men standing on the bucket are identified as William and Frank Fitzgerald.

            International Shipping Piers
            CA BI 77-1570-1704 · Item · ca. 1871

            Item is a photograph of the International Shipping Piers on the Esplanade in Sydney.

            CA BI 79-1163-4143 · Item · ca. 1900

            Item is a photograph of the bankhead and colliery buildings at Inverness Railway and Coal. Co..

            "Irene"
            CA BI 79-539-3519 · Item · ca. 1925

            Item is a photograph of the ferry boat Irene.

            J, & D, Caterers Truck D
            B-3800 · Item · 1965

            Item is a photograph of a catering truck.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            Jack boat
            CA BI 79-35-3015 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a penline sketch by S.F. Manning of a Jack boat.

            CA BI MG 12.181 · Fonds · 1833-1892

            Papers include correspondence, business receipts, legal documents, and deeds:

            1.
            a. Two letters from C.F. Harrington, MLA, Arichat, regarding politics in the area, a legal action taken by Pringle, and a public meeting regarding building a road to Black River, 1841, 1850.
            b. Correspondence regarding debt owed by Hugh McDonald, Big Cove, 1846.
            c. Payment of accounts, sale of cattle, 1860.
            d. Correspondence regarding James Pringle's lawsuit against Chandler, 1867.
            e. Correspondence from Donald McKenzie, teacher in Victoria County, whose salary was 38 pounds per year, 1865.
            f. Correspondence from John V. Flynn, MLA, Halifax re purchase of spring Fife wheat at 7/6 bushel, 1870.
            g. Correspondence from Hart & Ingraham, Port Hawkesbury regarding purchase of leather, 1870.
            h. Correspondence from Tina J. Pringle to her brother George relaying experiences of Cape Bretoners in Boston, 1892.
            i. Bill of goods, sale between James Cochran and Ellen Murray, 1855.
            j. Correspondence regarding interest on account, 1871.
            k. General bill of affairs, from William MacKay to James Pringle, making mention of Captain Wolfe, 1852.
            l. Correspondence, 1842.

            2.
            a. Business receipts of James Pringle, 1833-1874. Some material does not contain discernable dates.
            b. Accounts of James Pringle with John McLean, 1845-1861.
            c. Accounts of James Pringle, 1865-1866.
            d. Account of McDonald Murray with James Pringle, 1843-1857.
            e. Account of sales of cattle, sheep and butter to Mr. James Pringle, 1859.
            f. Account of James Pringle with M.J.T. MacNeil, River Bourgeois, 1877-1880.

            3.
            a. Warrant sworn out for arrest of Duncan Murray for theft of violin from James Pringle, 1863.
            b. Notice of public meeting of the ratepayers, Section 23, Richmond County for the purpose of electing trustees, 1864.

            4.
            a. Agreement between the Province of Nova Scotia and James Pringle for road repair between his farm and that of William Urquharts, 1854. Includes envelope.
            b. Statement regarding the settlement of debt of Dougald Cameron “Dougaldson” to James Pringle, 1863.
            c. Indenture between James Pringle and Robert Hill of Black River, Esquire Executor of the last will and testament of John Ross of Scot’s River, St. George’s Channel, 1864.
            d. Draft of Indenture between James and Sarah Pringle to their son, James Jr., for land at St. George’s Channel, 1865.

            Pringle, James
            John Gibson
            CA BI 79-106-3086 · Item · ca. 1900

            Item is a photograph of the barque John Gibson which weighed 314 tons and was built in Little Bras D'Or in 1875.

            MG 21.39-A-16 · Item · 1970
            Part of Dr. Thomas Carter fonds

            The item consists of John Kennedy standing by his horse drawn wagon with his dog in the carriage during the fall, he is surrounded by trees and to his left there is a body of water.

            CA BI T-2051 · Item · 1982
            Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

            His people came from North Uist Angus "Mor" MacDonald & his friends prepared for a year to emigrate

            The people who "drove" them out

            People who came: MacLeods, Morrisons, MacKinnons, Beatons

            His grandfather's family - 10 children, 2 born here

            His grandmother told him stories of Scotland

            They sailed from Loch Maddy on "The Commerce", weeks & 6 days on the journey

            Half the group went to West Bay, the rest stayed at Irish Cove - finally all moved to Loch Lomond area

            How they acquired stock - oxen, horses, cattle

            Many brands - songs were never published

            His experiences going west on the "Harvest" trains

            Wages & working conditions

            Describes different types of work in the lumber camps

            The pioneers' religion

            Log churches - snow blew in between the logs

            Church services, precenting

            Social life - ceilidhs, milling frolics,

            Milling songs - the best singers were in Loch Lomond

            Weddings - the "drive" after the marriage, as many as 100 wagons

            One of the songs they sang during the drive - "Cha bhi mi buan 's tu bhi buan"

            Sings a chorus of the song

            Macdonald, Norman
            Lady Lynn II
            CA BI 79-79-3059 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a photograph of the long liner Lady Lynn II.

            Lake O'Laws Area
            82-639-7339 · Item · unknown

            Item is a photograph of a car and cabin.

            Rosetti Family
            L'Ardent
            CA BI 80-23-4203 · Item · 1898

            Item is a print of L'Ardent, inscribed to M. Bourinot from the officers of the ship. It shows seamen aboard the ship.

            CA BI MG 12.176-MG 12.176.1-MG 12.176.1.1 · Item · 18 August, 1916
            Part of William L. Chirgwin fonds

            Item is a letter from Kenneth G. Ramsay, the commercial secretary of the Foreign Trade Service, to W.L. Chirgwin concerning a German ship, known as the "Omega," that was seized by the Peruvian government in World War 1.

            LeVatte Trucks
            C-2609.1 · Item · 1970

            Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            LeVatte Trucks
            C-2517.1 · Item · 1970

            Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            LeVatte Trucks
            C-2517.2 · Item · 1970

            Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            LeVatte Trucks
            C-2609.2 · Item · 1970

            Item is a photograph of dump trucks ordered for the Sydney steel plant.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            Limestone Quarrie
            CA BI 77-67-201 · Item · ca. 1910

            Item is a photograph of railcars, tracks, and miners at the limestone quarry in Point Edward.

            Little Bras d'Or Bridge
            CA BI 77-918-1052 · Item · ca. 1890 - ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of the narrow bridge which spanned Little Bras d'Or from Mill Creek to Alder Point.

            Little Bras d'Or Bridge
            CA BI 77-917-1051 · Item · ca. 1890 - ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of seven men standing on the narrow suspension bridge spanning the Bras d'Or River from Mill Creek to Alder Point.

            Lorway Boarding Posters
            CA BI 79-51-3031 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a photograph of boarding posters for commander Charles M. Lorway and captain John Lorway. The ships left London for Halifax.

            Lorway Model Ship
            CA BI 79-60-3040 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a photograph of a model of a Arichat ship that has double topsails made by John Lorway.

            Louisbourg
            CA BI 77-436-570 · Item · ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of a winter scene in Louisbourg with ships in the harbour.

            Lower Deck
            CA BI 79-72-3052 · Item · 20th century

            Item is an Illustration of men finishing the building of the lower deck of a ship.

            Mabou
            CA BI 78-1182-2932 · Item · ca. 1905

            Item is a photographic postcard of Mabou showing the bridge and church.

            CA BI 77-422-556 · Item · ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of a view of MacKay and Maxwell Ltd. in Sydney. There are Ford cars in the foreground.

            Maid of Harlech
            CA BI 79-37-3017 · Item · 1917

            Item is a photograph of the ship Maid of Harlech.

            "May Queen"
            CA BI 77-546-680 · Item · ca. 1898

            Item is a photograph of the Side Wheeler "May Queen" at Baddeck wharf.

            McDougall's Truck
            C-3070 · Item · 1970

            Item is a photograph of a moving truck.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.
            Meteorite
            94-1019-25534a · Item · n.d.

            Item is a photograph of men trying to move meteorite onto the S.S. Hope.

            Meteorite
            94-1019-25534b · Item · n.d.

            Item is a photograph of men trying to move meteorite onto the S.S. Hope.

            Meteorite
            94-1019-25534c · Item · n.d.

            Item is a photograph of men trying to move meteorite onto the S.S. Hope.

            Meteorite
            94-1019-25534f · Item · n.d.

            Item is a photograph of men trying to move meteorite onto the S.S. Hope.

            Meteorite
            94-1019-25534d · Item · n.d.

            Item is a photograph of men trying to move meteorite onto the S.S. Hope.

            Meteorite
            94-1019-25534e · Item · n.d.

            Item is a photograph of men trying to move meteorite onto the S.S. Hope.

            Mira Gut Bridge
            CA BI 77-434-568 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a photograph of the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Bridge in Mira.

            Mira Gut Bridge
            CA BI 77-435-569 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a photograph of the Sydney & Louisbourg Railway Bridge in Mira.

            Mira Gut, R.R. Station
            CA BI 77-431-565 · Item · ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of the Sydney and Louisbourg railroad station at Mira Gut.

            "Miriam J. Smith"
            CA BI 79-36-3016 · Item · 20th century

            Item is a photograph of the ship the Miriam J. Smith a 370 ton vessel owned by W.C Smith & Co Ltd in Lunenburg N.S.

            Motorcycle
            CA BI MG 15.84-93-492-24466 · Item · ca. 1976
            Part of Sid Kerner

            Photo of a motorcycle in front of garage - at an unidentified location

            Kerner, Sid
            Motorcycle Cop - Townsend St
            B-5316.1 · Item · 1971

            Item is photograph of a police officer on a motorcycle.

            Abbass Studios Ltd.