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Lena Ferguson fonds
Fonds · 1974-2001
Fonds consists of approximately 137 hours of oral history interviews conducted by Lena Ferguson. Most interviewees were residents of the Eastern Shore region of Halifax County, particularly the Chezzetcook area. Interview topics include genealogy, local industries, occupations, music, shipping, community life, traditions, and folklore. In addition to interviews, the creator recorded school reunions, concerts, weddings, and church anniversaries. Several paper transcripts are included as well as scrapbooks featuring articles written by Lena and other newspaper articles regarding the Chezzetcook area. 2019.014
Lydia MacKenna fond
Fonds · 1930-1970
Fonds consists of newspaper clippings (marriages and obituaries), photos, personal papers, flowers pressed into an album. Many of the items in the album pertain to the World War 11 period, when McKenna siblings (brothers of Lydia) were overseas. 2016.025.001.