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Trustees of school section #72, Lower East Chezzetcook fonds
Trustees of school section #72, Lower East Chezzetcook fonds
Fonds · [ca.1855-1955]
Fonds consists of records from Lower East Chezzetcook School, specifically secretary and account books documenting the assessments and expenditures of the school including teachers’ salaries and the initial construction of the schoolhouse. Accession number 2012.025
Trustees of Harbourside School (Owls Head, N.S.) fonds
Trustees of Harbourside School (Owls Head, N.S.) fonds
Fonds · 1968-1983
Fonds consists of the financial records of the trustees of Harbourside School of Owl's Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, including pages from a ledger book listing income and expenses of the trustees from January 1968 to June 1973. The ledger pages also list transactions of the trustees bank accounts from June 1977 to February 1983. Some transactions are also listed on sheets of loose leaf paper. Also included are two invoices addressed to the Harbourside School, one from Brookfield Foods and the other from the University of New Brunswick. In addition, there are two bank deposit slips and a calculator printout. Accession number 2009.042.
Thomas Rose fonds
Thomas Rose fonds
Fonds · 1948-1973
Thomas Rose operated a photography studio in Annapolis Royal from 1948 until 1973. The fonds consist of 619 photographs and approximately 2,000 negatives taken at this time. The images are of people, buildings, scenery and events in Annapolis Royal and area. 2002.1199
Sydney Payne fonds
Sydney Payne fonds
Fonds · 1910-1940
Fonds consists of photographs taken by Sydney Payne and represent some of his projects at the laboratory, commissions for L. M. Fortier, Superintendent at Fort Anne, and a wide variety of personal photographs of Annapolis Royal and area. 88.107
Sydenham Howe fonds
Sydenham Howe fonds
Fonds · 1757-[1917?], predominant 1853-1889
Fonds consists of a scrapbook compiled by Sydenham Howe, mostly documenting his family and his literary and artistic interests. Includes correspondence, predominantly written to and from Hon. Joseph Howe; printed and handwritten poems by Joseph Howe, Maria Morris, Mary Jane Katzman Lawson, and others; prints of engravings and lithographs, many of which depict women's fashions of the mid-19th century; newspaper clippings, several pertaining to poetry and curling; sketches and watercolours by artist Maria Morris as well as Mary Currie and S.J. Howe; visiting cards; autographs dated 1757 onwards; printed material and ephemera, including invitations, the Victoria School of Art and Design exhibibition of loans catalogue, 1887, and 1889 issue of Halifax Carnival, and three Notman photographs of John Howe and John and Mary (Currie) Ross. Also contains correspondence and other items relating to the McNab family. 1994-272
Stewart Family fonds
Stewart Family fonds
Fonds · ca.1867 - 1934
Fonds is arranged in the following series: 1) Accounts Ledgers, 2) Voters and Voting, 3) Miscellaneous. Fonds consist of records relating to the business and farming activities of the Stewart family, predominantly Harry E. Stewart, owners and operators of Eleven Mile House located near the forks of the St. Mary's River in Melrose, Guysborough County. Eleven Mile House was an historic inn and coach stop from which the Stewart family also ran a store and offered postal services. The family also farmed. The house was called Eleven Mile House because it was located eleven miles from Sherbrooke on the Antigonish to Sherbrooke road. Fonds consist of the Stewart Family's business account ledgers that list the names of numerous Melrose and area residents and companies and goods and services purchased, payments made by either cash or in-kind labour, lodging and meals (ca. 1867-1934). Ledgers also describe work done by local community members for Harry E. Stewart at the house or on the farm or in the woods, as well as the family's seasonal farming activities. Fonds include voters lists and voting information for the provincial polling districts of Glenelg (no. 10) and Caledonia (no. 13) relating to Harry E. Stewart's role as reviser of voting lists, as well as Nova Scotia Franchise Act booklets and the Handbook for Liberal-Conservative Committeemen on Naturalization Assessment and Revision of the Voters' Lists (1907-1916). Fonds also include miscellaneous records relating to the Stewart family and Eleven Mile House including a telephone directory (1922), book of mails sent from Melrose post office (October 1872 to June 1876), and a school drawing belonging to Katie Stewart, daughter of Harry E. Stewart. 2016.002
Stella Mann Fonds
Stella Mann Fonds
Fonds · 1858-1987
Fonds consists of textual records and photographs that were collected and created by the Mann familiy, including information about Gabarus residents who were involved in World War 1. MG 12.224
St. Stephen's Anglican Church Women fonds
St. Stephen's Anglican Church Women fonds
Fonds · 1927- [1970]
Consists of six pamphlets and two books related to St. Stephen’s Church groups, activities, and church life. Includes a history of the Woman’s Auxiliary, two manuals for altar guilds, The Seven Sacrifices of the Church, The Prayer Book Through Life, and an exercise or instructional book entitled The House of God which also contains several loose pages including a list of Altar Guild weekly duties. Also contains one sheet of paper with a typed, brief history of the St. Stephen’s Church Anglican Church Women’s group. Accession number: 2013.006
St. Mary's Rebekah Lodge fonds
St. Mary's Rebekah Lodge fonds
Fonds · 1945-1957
Fonds consists of two meeting minute books of the St. Mary's Rebekah Lodge (1945-1956) and a photocopy of agreement between the Queen's Masonic Lodge No. 34, Sherbrooke and the Marimon (International Order of Odd Fellows) and St. Mary's Rebekah Lodges concerning rental of the Queen's Lodge building for meetings (1957). 2020.004
St. John's Anglican Church (Oyster Pond, N.S.) fonds
St. John's Anglican Church (Oyster Pond, N.S.) fonds
Fonds · 1939-1943
Fonds consists of financial records of St. John's Anglican Church, Oyster Pond, N.S., and includes a book listing donations received by the church with the names of the donors, collections information, records of money received from hall rentals, and other income sources. The book also records money paid to the minister and other miscellaneous expenses for the years 1941 to 1943. Some transactions and calculations are also recorded on loose sheets of paper. Also included are receipts from wholesale merchant P.H. Weary for hardware, oil, and other supplies, as well as a 1940 tax notice and receipt from the Municipality of the County of Halifax and a note requesting payment of insurance fees. 2010.007