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Map of Canada
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Coloured map of Canada with 2 wooden rollers on top and bottom. Edited by J. Lewis PhD. University of British Columbia. Political map 10811. 018.26
Postcard - St.George Street
Item · July 9 2018
A black and white picture of lower St. George street. The bottom middle of the front picture says "Lower St. George St...Annapolis Royal N.S. copyright 1937 RV A Stanley Hutchins". The back of the postcard has "1937" written on it 018.258
Photograph - House Fire
Item · July 9 2018
A black and white photo of the aftermath of a house fire in the winter. The buildings near the one that burnt are fine. 3 people standing in front of the house that burnt. Back of picture says "February 17th 1964" 018.257
Item · July 9 2018
4 postcard pictures of the aftermath of a fire in 1920.-more description on back, Pictures come from an envelope a) A photo of a tall, thin, brick building left over from the fire. A man is posing in front of it. The back has "H. Rushton. Tues. Mch 16th 1920. 7 pm" b) A photo of a tall, thin, brick building left over from the fire, The picture shows streets behind the building, with little left from the fire. The back has "Tues. Mch 16th 1920. 7 pm, lower St. George. street. Annapolis Royal N.S Chimney is what is left of the bank of Nova Scotia. H.Rushton"is written c) Picture taken looking down St. George Street. Left side has no buildings, right side has buildings still standing. A horse and buggy is in the middle of the street. Back of postcard says "Tues Mch 16 1920 7pm" d) A picture looking up St-George street. The front of the Picture shows leftover burnt buildings and the background shows buildings that are still standing. The back has writting saying "H. Rushton.Tues. Mch 16/20 7.pm 018.256 (a-d)
Item · July 9 2018
3 copied photos of the Granville Ferry. Photos are black and white. Photo (a) is a picture of the ferry ship. (b) is a photo of 3 guys standing on the ferry below the Granville sign posing to have their picture taken. (c) is a blurry photo of a group of men standing on the ferry below the Granville sign. Photos came in an envelope 018.255 (a-c)
Cardboard Label
Item · July 9 2018
A light brown cardboard label. The words "with compliments of.... R.W. Hardwicke, contractor and builder, lumber manufacture. Annapolis Royal- N.S." 018.254
Item · July 9 2018
A black and white picture of St. Georges' church taken from a distance. A horse and beggar stand in the street. The bottom of the picture says "Methodist - Presbyterian St. George church Annapolis Royal N.S". The back of the postcard says "The rushtons, Herman P Betty" The back of the postcard has writing that says "Given to Herma P Betty by Winnie Allen, May 1/84. Design between 1914 & 1918" 018.254
Item · July 9 2018
A black and white picture of Capt.Elisha Caleb Wentzel. It is a portrait taken from the torso up. The back of the picture says "Capt. Elisha Caleb Wentzel. River Port (LunenBurg) N.S. 1864-1945. Captain of the Foster Rice." A paperclip is used to attach a small peice of paper saying " Ron Wentzel (H) 543-8282, (S) 688-1564."*2nd piece of paper noted donor information 018.253
Photograph- Train Station
Item · July 9 2018
A black and white paper photo of an empty train station in the winter. The back of the has "1942" written on it. 018.252
Photograph- Plane crash
Item · July 9 2018
A black and white picture of people gathering around a crashed plane in a field. The left bottom corner says "July 2nd 1919" The back of the picture has "mas rippey July 2nd 1919" written on it 018.251