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Subseries consists of 11 files, 9 of which are news clippings, and two which contain other resource material (publications, brochures, speeches, photographic negatives, and other documents). All of the files document the history of Africville in Halifax, many of the news clippings detail reunions of residents in the 1980s and 1990s, demands for compensation, protests (especially by the Carvery brothers), apologies from the Halifax mayor over the treatment of residents, among other topics. The resource files contain programs from events (e.g., film screenings), material relating to the Carvey's protest, an untitled 74 page history of Africville, a speech given to the Canadian Labour Congress on Africville (possibly by Lynn Jones), and an envelope full of material (posters, news clippings, etc) relating to Eddie Carvey. 2016.002.1, Series 3, Subseries 43
Agreements
Subseries · 1930-1934
Part of Town of Wedgeport fonds
Subseries forms part of Department of Highways series and consists of agreements between the Provincial Government and the Town of Wedgeport regarding construction and maintenance of roads.
Subseries · [199-]-[2001?]
Part of Patrick O'Neill fonds
Subseries forms part of Theatre research files series and consists of research notes, newspaper clippings (1720-1767), and e-mails pertaining to the history of theatre in the United States of America. Accession 2006-78
Amherst Registry of Deeds
Subseries · 1764-1971, predominant 1764-1930
Part of Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Subseries forms part of the Cumberland County Registry of Deeds series and consists of 222 land transaction registers, 1764-1930, recording the sale or transfer of land between grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer), mortgage assignments and releases, quit claim deeds and numerous other documents relating to land transactions. The documents recorded in the land transaction registers are transcriptions (the Registry's copy) of the original documents held by grantor and grantee. Series includes: mortgage registers for the Dominion Building and Loan Association (1896-1901), Nova Scotia Savings Loan and Building Society (1908-1911), Canadian Farm Loan Board (1934-1971); a Partnership Book (1883-1943); and one volume describing the Cumberland Boundaries of School Sections (1847-1903). Series also includes six Crown Land Grant Books, A to F (with indexes) 1854-1969, which provided a local copy of land grants also recorded at the Crown Lands office.
Subseries · 1994-[ca. 1998]
Part of Salter Street Films fonds
Subseries forms part of Film and television productions series and consists of production elements used to create the pilot for an improvisational television comedy series shot in front of a live audience. The sub-series includes animations, as well as a viewing copy of the final production.
Animal Control records
Subseries forms part of Petitions series and consists of petitions from various parts of the Municipality requesting regulations for the control of farm animals within the districts. Also included are petitions requesting the construction of animal pounds and concerning bounties for the control of wild animals. Also included are counter petitions.
Annual Antique Car Show
Subseries · 2001-2004
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Sub-series consists of records related to the Annual Antique Car Show, which has been hosted at Memory Lane Heritage Village since 2000 and is one of the village's most important and popular events. Accession number: 2010.014
Subseries · 2001-2004
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Sub-series consists of records related to the Annual Model Boat & Ship Festival. The festival was hosted at Memory Lane Heritage Village as its own event from 2000 to 2005. In 2006, it was incorporated into the old time village fair, which in 2007 was moved to Dominion Day and became the Dominion Day Old Time Village Fair. Accession number: 2010.014