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Duncan S. Morrison fonds
Fonds · 1847-1953
Fonds consists of three series: notebooks and diaries (1866-1942) and correspondence and papers (1840-1946); and printed material (1866-1944) relating to his work in Cape Breton and the coal mines, as well as local events and politics. Fonds also includes two church bulletins for the year 1953 and the personal correspondence of Charlotte Emeline Brehaut. MG 12.46
Huntington Family fonds
Fonds · 1848-1972
Fonds consists of Caleb A. Huntington's correspondence and legal records, Jetta MacDonald's correspondence, Henrietta Gibbons' records. MG 12.36
Matilda Bown fonds
Fonds · 1857-1890
Fonds consists of a diary kept by Bown during a visit to Sable Island, a collection of Christmas and New Years cards, a scrapbook kept by Bown related to the natural history of Sable Island and Nova Scotia, and one book on the history of British seaweeds. MG 12.27
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
Roderick A. Johnston fonds
Fonds · 1858-1936
Fonds consists of a diary containing memoranda of accounts payable, post office savings, work performed and family events compiled by Roderick Johnston. The diary was continued by Johnston's son John Joseph (1915-1936). MG 12.118
Philip H. Worgan fonds
Fonds · 1859-1969
Fonds consists of: Series - Photo album, Series - Appointments and Royal Naval College Records, Series - Records regarding Ferndell. MG 12.153
Liscombe family fonds
Liscombe family fonds
Fonds · 1860-1957,1913-1938 predominant
Fonds consists of four series: Ella Muriel Liscombe (1913-1938), Olive Margaret Liscombe (1910-1956), Francis Gerald Liscombe (1914-1916) and Susan Kate (Howie) Liscombe (1916-1944). It includes the diaries and records of Ella Muriel Liscombe, the diary and correspondence of Olive Margaret Liscombe, the diaries and correspondence of Gerald Liscombe, and Susan (Howie) Liscombe's correspondence. MG 12.59
William McDonald fonds
Fonds · 1861-1916
Fonds consists of papers that cover a wide range of subject matter and include correspondence, diary, biographies, probate papers, electoral lists, legal documents, and newspaper clippings. The correspondence is arranged by subject and has been itemized in Finding Aid #1 available below. MG 9.23
Dr. Hugh Cameron fonds
Fonds · 1862-1915
Fonds consists of correspondence and one day book and ledger from Cameron's medical practice. MG 9.24
Hugh MacLennan fonds
Fonds · 1862-1922
Fonds consist of cash books, ledgers, account books, and day books of MacLennan's general store operation. MG 14.190