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Archival description
Thomas G. Nicol fonds
Fonds · [1895]-[1926]
Fonds comprises 8 copy prints (plus 4 duplicates) of photographs and one original photograph. The copy prints depict Nicol’s power-generating operations and construction projects, Nicol family homes, and the Knox Presbyterian church. The original photo is a portrait of Thomas and Emma (Schnare) Nicol. MBMS-22
Marie Best fonds
Fonds · 1880-1959
Fonds consists of photographs (mostly dating from 1920-1950) either taken or collected by Marie Best. More than one-tenth of the photographs document life on the Best family farm in Blockhouse. Among the other main subjects are Animals, Buildings and Street Views, Celebrations and Events, Churches, Farming, First World War, Lunenburg County (Outside of Mahone Bay Area), Other Locations (Outside of Lunenburg County), People, School Photos, Second World War, Shipbuilding, and Transportation. MBMS-24
Verna (Keddy) Russo fonds
Fonds · ca. 1875-1990
Fonds consists of photographs either taken or collected by Verna (Keddy) Russo. The photographs, which date primarily from the 1905-1930 period, document the lives of both the Keddy family and many of their friends and neighbours. MBMS-25
Warren H.G. Hirtle fonds
Fonds · 1901-1960
Fonds consists of financial records relating to Hirtle’s activities as a merchant as well as his involvement with the Park Cemetery Corporation; a scrapbook compiled by Hirtle documenting the service of Mahone Bay’s First and Second World War military volunteers; a photocopy of Hirtle’s diary for the period from July 19, 1908 to January 25, 1909; and a letter from his brother, Wallace Hirtle. MBMS-27
Green Shutters fonds
Fonds · 1933-1962
Fonds consists of guest registers, a photograph, and promotional material documenting the operation of the tourist home Green Shutters at Mader’s Cove, Mahone Bay. MBMS-28
Fonds · 1914-1988
Fonds consists of correspondence, financial records, and notes on military service records, all relating to the committee’s activities. The records also include Canon Harris’s original monument design as well as various drafts of the monument text, records relating to the unveiling ceremony, and a photograph of the Mi’kmaq soldier Thomas Hammond, whose name appears on the monument. MBMS-30
Fonds · 1936
Fonds consists of a chartered accountant’s 1936 report to a committee of shareholders that was prepared at the behest of Frank L. Ernst following a fire that damaged the company’s machinery. MBMS-31
Kenneth A. Keddy fonds
Fonds · 1920
Fonds consists of a patriotic notebook used by Keddy while attending Clearland School. MBMS-33
Ralph Moyle Thomas fonds
Fonds · 1932, 1946
Fonds consists of a Canadian Mate’s Certificate and a Panamanian certificate. MBMS-34