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            177 Archival description results for Whitney Pier (Sydney)

            1923 Steel Srike
            CA BI 89-504-18699 · Item · 1923

            Item is a photograph of the members of the Royal 22 Regiment patrolling the plant grounds during the Steel Strike of 1923.

            1923 Steel Strike
            CA BI 89-505-18700 · Item · 1923

            Item is a photograph of army troops patrolling the steel plant during the Steel Strike of 1923.

            Backyard
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-82-30727 · Item · [ca. 1942]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Stella Paruch in her parents' backyard on Webster Street.

            Backyard Scene
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-55-30700 · Item · [ca. 1948]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Ted Mroz and John J. Paruch in the backyard of the Paruch home on Bay Street.

            Blacks and West Indians
            CA BI T-2199 · Item

            Item is an audio reel that features a sound recording of Kay (Morrison) Borden being interviewed by Pam Newton about the Blacks and West Indians of Whitney Pier.

            Blacks at Whitney Pier
            CA BI T-2104 · File · 1984

            File consists of two audio reels that feature sound recordings of Neville Gibson, Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford being interviewed by Elizabeth Beaton about the Black population of Whitney Pier.

            Track listing is as follows:
            Side A:

            • Biographical information (Neville Gibson)
            • Rev. Phillips founder; White people creating problems for them (Neville Gibson)
            • Problem - St. Cyprians on Henry Street (Neville Gibson)
            • Re-iteration of involvement; Split in Black community (Neville Gibson)
            • The "Brethern" Bible study meetings (Neville Gibson)
            • Land bought by church; Bishop Trotman; History of African Orthodox Church (Neville Gibson)
            • Marcus Garvey; Black Star Line; U.N.I.A. (Neville Gibson)
            • Father lost house; Went to night school (informant); Picnics at Mira; Tennis courts; Menelik Hall (Neville Gibson)
            • Dr. Calder (Neville Gibson)
            • Connection between U.N.I.A. and A.O.C. (Neville Gibson)
            • Cricket Club (Neville Gibson)
            • Marcus Garvey; United Mission; Home and School (Neville Gibson)
            • Discrimination; Black scholarship program; Influence on Stanfield (Neville Gibson)
            • Black Methodist Church (Neville Gibson)
            • Reid Family (Neville Gibson)

            Side B:

            • Biographical information; Born 1912; Arthur Stanley Trotman was father (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • Robertson from States; One named Jones (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • A.O.C. history; Robertson worked out of church on Henry Street (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • Robertson gone by 1924; Trotman had church on Victoria Road; Never a Methodist Church (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • Chronology of Priest (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • St. Alban's problems (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • Trotman, third bishop of A.O.C. (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            • Marcus Garvey (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford)
            Blast Furnace Crew
            CA BI 91-602-22563 · Item · ca. 1912

            Item is a photograph of the crew stopping for a picture as they are manning one of the blast furnaces in the Sydney steel plant.

            Kelly and Dodge
            Cape Breton Area Priests
            CA BI 77-663-797 · Item · ca. 1915

            Item is a photograph of Cape Breton Area Priests in front of Holy Redeember Convent, Whitney Pier.

            Coke Pile
            CA BI 87-92-16622 · Item · ca. 1960

            Item is a photograph of trucks moving atop a coke pile near the steel plant.

            Construction
            CA BI 91-610-22571 · Item · ca. 1912

            Item is a photograph of builders at work, constructing one of the buildings at the steel plant.

            CA BI 84-512-14612 · Item · ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of the coal wash plant as it was being constructed. Photograph taken by G.H. Woodhill.

            Construction Workers
            CA BI 84-514-14614 · Item · ca. 1920

            Item is a photograph of men stopping for a portrait while at work constructing the coal wash plant. Photograph taken by G.H. Woodhill.

            Dominion Iron and Steel
            CA BI 77-16-143 · Item · April 19, 1901

            Item is a photograph of the mechanical department, machine shop, foundry and carpenter shop at the Dominion Iron and Steel Co.

            DOSCO Employees
            CA BI 90-460-19892a · Item · 1930

            Item is a photograph of DOSCO steelworkers in 1930.

            DOSCO Forge Workers
            CA BI 93-211-24185 · Item · ca. 1944

            Item is a group photograph of men who worked in the forge.

            CA BI MG 12.198 · Fonds · 1900-2005

            Fonds consists of papers that reflect Elizabeth Beaton's work at the Beaton Institute and personal academic research. The materials included cover a wide variety of topics concerning Cape Breton history, especially ethnicity. Beaton's work contains extensive research on Whitney Pier's West Indian and Ukrainian population.

            Beaton, Elizabeth Dr.
            Elmwood School, 1969-70
            CA BI 86-105-16203 · Item · 1969

            Item is a photograph of a class at Elmwood School in 1969.

            CA BI 91-298-22259 · Item · September 1951

            Item is a photograph of a view of the plant, taken from across the harbour. The bright lights on the right-hand side of the picture are caused by molten slag being poured into the harbour and reflecting on the water. In the image, the coal piers, the number one DOSCO pier, the number two DOSCO pier, the blasting furnaces, open hearth, and the blooming mill are all visible. Credit is given to Guy Blouin (photographer)/National Film Board of Canada/Library and Archives Canada/PA-175736.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-91-30736 · Item · ca. 1952
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Paruch family in yard of home on Bay Street. Pictured left to right: Richie Paruch, Judy Paruch, Stella Paruch (nee Breski), Carol Paruch, and Charlotte Paruch.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-64-30709 · Item · [ca. 1948]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Kenny Paruch by road on Bay Street.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-111-30756 · Item · [ca. 1952]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of members of the Mroz and Paruch family in front of a home on Webster Street. Pictured from left to right: Joseph Mroz, Caroline Mroz, Catherine Mroz (nee Juscur), and Richard Paruch.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-68-30713 · Item · [ca. 1960]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Alan Paruch in front of home on Webster Street.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-41-30686 · Item · [ca. 1988]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Stella Paruch outside her home on Bay Street.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-35-30680 · Item · [ca. 1991]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Stella Paruch holding her granddaughter Maria Paruch in Stella's home on Bay Street.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-105-30750 · Item · 1945
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of the Paruch and Mroz family in a yard on Webster Street. Pictured left to right: Josef Mroz, Catherine Mroz, John J. Paruch., Teddy Mroz, and Stella Paruch.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-112-30757 · Item · [ca. 1954]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of three children in front of a garage on Bay Street. Pictured left to right: Kenny Paruch, Colette Starzomski, and Rosalie Starzomski.

            Family Photo
            CA BI MG 21.26-18-83-30728 · Item · [ca. 1948]
            Part of Paruch Family fonds

            Item is a photograph of Eddie Melski and John J. Paruch. in front of a home on Bay Street. (Stella Paruch pictured in window)

            CA BI 87-513-17043 · Item · ca. 1930

            Item is a postcard sending greetings from Cape Breton's steel mecca, Whitney Pier.

            Hankard St.
            CA BI MG 12.198-MG 12.198 F-91-644-22605 · Item · [between 1912 and 1920]
            Part of Elizabeth Beaton-Planetta fonds

            Item is a photograph of a house on Hankard St. in Whitney Pier, N.S.

            Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church
            94-1296-25811 · Item · 1994

            Item is a photograph of Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church in Whitney Pier (Sydney), Cape Breton.

            Prendergast, Paul
            Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church
            CA BI 84-1442-15542 · Item · 1970

            Item is a photograph of the Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church in Whitney Pier, N.S.

            CA BI 84-1443-15543 · Item · [n.d.]

            Item is a photograph of the cake cutting at the 60th anniversary celebrations for the Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church in Whitney Pier, N.S.

            CA BI MG 13.131 · Fonds · 1912-1984

            Fonds includes one parish brochure (1982) containing a brief history of the founding of the Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sydney with images of congregation members. Also included is one reel of microfilm (MB 66) listing the following vital statistics for the parish :

            Birth and Baptism Records 1912-1985
            First Communions
            Marriages 1932-1984
            Deaths 1935-1984

            Holy Redeemer Church
            94-1280-25795 · Item · 1994

            Item is a photograph of Holy Redeemer Church in Whitney Pier (Sydney), Cape Breton.

            Prendergast, Paul
            Holy Redeemer Church, Sydney
            CA BI 77-929-1063 · Item · 1919

            Item is a photograph of Holy Redeemer Church in Sydney with the clergy and Knights of Columbus on the convent steps following the blessing of the church. Persons within the photograph are identified on its reverse.

            CA BI 77-723-857 · Item · ca. 1910

            Item is a composite photograph featuring images of the interior and exterior of Holy Redeemer Church, Whitney Pier, its glebe and convent, and an inset of Reverends MacInnis and McDonald.

            Holy Redeemer Convent
            CA BI 77-1513-1647 · Item · ca. 1912

            Item is a postcard of the Holy Redeemer Convent, including the church and the glebe house in Whitney Pier.