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Fred Harris fonds
Fonds · 1897-1900
Frederick Wheelock Harris (1869–1941) was the son of Augustus and Mary Eliza (Wheelock) Harris. A lawyer, town clerk and amateur photographer, he grew up in the family homestead on the Dugway Road and later had a home in town. The fonds consist of 228 prints and 221 slides. They depict late Victorian life c. 1900 in Annapolis Royal area as well as Bridgetown, Bear River, Bridgewater and Halifax, Nova Scotia. It includes photographs of families, men, women, children, animals, vessels, events, cemeteries, a dentist's office, homes and a wide variety of streetscapes.
Fonds · 1906-1968
Fonds consists of journals kept by Yates regarding his daily work. They chronicle what type work was being done, for whom and they also record payment and maitenance on the studio. Fonds also consists of three archival boxes of prints made from the glass negatives.
Samuel Newton Weare fonds
Fonds · 1900-1939
Samuel Newton Weare (1867–1939) was born in Lowell MA, the son of Albert and Julia (Newton) Weare. In the first decades of the 20th century, he operated a drugstore and photography studio in Bridgetown. The fonds consist of 145 photographs, depicting people, events, buildings, vessels and animals in and around Bridgetown and Annapolis Royal.
Fonds · 1981-1986
Fonds consists of 15 photographs of the unveiling of the Adams-Ritchie House, approximately 150 photographs of heritage properties taken by Ken Fay and Barry Yanchyshyn (c. 1981, accession number 96.738) for exhibition at a commission meeting organized by Jim How to propose heritage legislation, and a pamphlet entitled "Heritage Conservation and Economic Development." 93.655 & 96.748
Cronin Family Fonds
Fonds · 1761 - 1950
Personal correspondence, diaries,businesses, legal documents and inventories. 016.1 - 017.468
Evelyn Turpin fonds
Fonds · [188-]-[192-]
Fonds consists of views of Annapolis Royal, the King Cottage at Lake LaRose and family activities.
Pickup Family Collection
Fonds · c. 1870 - c. 1945
Collection consists of autograph albums; family photograph albums; an assortment of loose photograph; and folders of community information and effects of the estate of W.W. Pickup.
Laura Hardy fonds
Fonds · 1917-1959
Fonds consists of personal correspondence, postcards, information on Fort Anne, condolences, notebook and a photo of the Rausonis family.
Gertrude Ritchie fonds
Fonds · [191-]-1998
Fonds consists of 5 photograph albums, loose photographs; 7 cartridges of slides, loose slides; original recording of "Perils of Fanny"and "Gay Nineties" recorded 26 November 1953; 3 Masonic memberships of family members; 3 autograph books; and folder of a personal nature, which includes newspaper clippings and cards. Ritchie did not herself, create the original records, however she was part of the theatrical group who did.
Ruth Eisenhauer fonds
Fonds · 1850-1997
Fonds consists of folder regarding Eisenhauer's family, personal life, projects, and family history research; a scrapbook on 1939 royal visit; photographs of family and trips; and audio cassettes of personal recollections.