Showing 27 results

Archival description
Only top-level descriptions Truro (Colchester County, N.S.) Image
Print preview
Card view Table view
27 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects
North Colchester Railway Plan, 1890
North Colchester Railway Plan, 1890
Item · 1890
Map of North Colchester County, NS, showing proposed railway plan. Also includes existing Intercolonial Railway, Pictou Branch, Short Line through Tatamagouche, county towns, some waterways and roads. Surveyed by D. Murphy, Provincial Engineer, 1890. 2001.11.2
Plan of New Marsh, Lower Village, 1901
Plan of New Marsh, Lower Village, 1901
Item · 1901
An original hand drawn map of the New Marsh, Lower Village (aka: Lower Truro, Colchester County, NS), showing numbered lots of land with owner names and acreage. Shows New Dyke Road, Soley's Creek, Cobequid Bay, Savage's Island and existing marsh area. Whole area = 51 ac, 2 qrs, 38 rods. Surveyed by Edmund Archibald, Land Surveyor, August 14, 1901. 2005.41.1
Enlarged Plan of Truro, 1838
Enlarged Plan of Truro, 1838
Item · [1838]
Original hand drawn map shows early downtown Truro, "Sept. 9, 1838" appears in pencil as well as "44".Shows the first streets in Truro with placement of homes and homeowner names. Includes Salmon River, Bible Hill (center), Young's Road, Mill Race, Boyd's Brook, Parade Square, Gaol, Court House, and Churches. Several items seem to have been corrected: erased and moved in the same hand - perhaps this was a work in progress. Creator unknown. 2007.107.1
Lands Belonging to Estate of the Late Dr. Wm. McCulloch
Lands Belonging to Estate of the Late Dr. Wm. McCulloch
Item · 1895
Original hand drawn map of lands belonging to the Estate of the Late Dr. William McCulloch, D.D., of Bible Hill, 1895. Includes Old Pictou Road, fence boundaries, neighboring properties, lands of Experimental Farm, buildings, and the north bank of the Salmon River. There is a red perimeter line drawn around the McCulloch estate. Drawn by W. H. Trumaine (?) E. E., Sept. 19, 1895. 2007.107.2
Plan of Location, Board Landing Bridge over Salmon River
Plan of Location, Board Landing Bridge over Salmon River
Item
Plan of location for Board Landing Bridge over the Salmon River, Colchester Co., NS. Shows the bank of the river and creek flowing into same on the south west side of the bridge. Distance about 3 miles from Truro, on the Parrsboro/Amherst highway. Unknown creator and date. 2012.17.8
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Brick Boiler House
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Brick Boiler House
Item · 1910
Original architectural drawing of the Brick Boiler House for the McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Liverpool, NS.Drawing No. 3, including cross sections and elevation diagram of the end of the building. July 1910. 2019.1.10
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Details of Chimney
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Details of Chimney
Item · 1910
Original architectural drawing of the Details of Chimney for the McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Liverpool, NS.Drawing # 1, July 1910. 2019.1.11
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Roof Truss and Strong Backs
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Roof Truss and Strong Backs
Item · 1910
Original architectural drawing of the Roof Truss and Strong Backs for the McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Liverpool, NS.Drawing # 4, including cross section and dimensions. July 1910. 2019.1.12
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Smoke Connections
McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Smoke Connections
Item · 1910
Architectural drawing of the Smoke Connections for the McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Liverpool, NS.Includes elevation, side views, plan of neck, measurements, diameters, and description of flue and smoke box requirements.July 1910. 2019.1.13