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Indian Point Branch, Nova Scotia Women’s Institutes fonds
Fonds · 1919-1928
Fonds consists of a Nova Scotia Women’s Institute official minute book covering the 1919-1928 period. The minute book contains lists of branch officers, records of attendance, minutes, membership lists, accounts, and treasurer’s annual reports. The branch minutes are detailed and document the many activities of the Indian Point branch, including lectures, social events, the management of branch finances, and projects designed to raise funds for community projects, particularly improvements and programs at the community school. MBMS-7
Edith C. Hamm fonds
Fonds · [ca.1928]-1945
Fonds consists of photographs documenting the early life of Edith C. Hamm, as well as the lives of other members of the Hamm family and family friends, primarily in the Mahone Bay area. MBMS-6
Mahone Bay Agricultural Society fonds
Fonds · 1894-1961
Fonds consists of certificates, correspondence, financial records, membership records, livestock records, and minutes documenting the activities of the society and its efforts to promote agriculture in the Mahone Bay area of Lunenburg County. MBMS-8
John H. Zwicker fonds
Fonds · 1866-1909
Fonds consists of legal documents (mostly pertaining to the barquentine Abeona), ledgers, day books, cash books, time books, and journals relating to John H. Zwicker’s shipbuilding activities. MBMS-9
Mahone Machine Company, Limited fonds
Fonds · 1911-1915
Fonds consists of correspondence, registers, ledgers, cash books, and a minute book relating to the operations of the Mahone Machine Company. MBMS-11
Mader family fonds
Fonds · 1880-1969
Fonds consists of correspondence, ledgers, day and cash books, receipts, correspondence, time books, legal records, ship records, and other documents mostly pertaining to the Mader family’s business activities. The fonds is arranged in five series: Mader Store Records, Ship Records, Overseers of the Poor (District 3) Records, Charles Uniacke Mader Records, and Frank Uniacke Mader Records. MBMS-10
Mader Mining Company, Limited fonds
Fonds · 1901-1910
Fonds consists of a share ledger and a share book pertaining to the financing of the operations of the Mader Mining Company. MBMS-12
Effie Matchett fonds
Fonds · [1900]-1903, 1967
Fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and notes relating to Matchett’s research on three Lunenburg County vessels: the brigantine Leo (built in 1882), the schooner Commander (built in 1903), and the brigantine Maggie Belle (built in 1903). In addition to three original photographs, there are two copy prints. MBMS-15
George Alfred Westhaver fonds
Fonds · [1895], 2006
Fonds consists of two original photographs and two photocopies of related photographs. One original photograph is a portrait of George Alfred Westhaver. The second is an interior scene of workers making oars in Westhaver’s Oar and Block Works. The photocopies are of two c. 1895 images: a portrait of George Alfred Westhaver’s son William and another interior scene of workers making blocks in the Oar and Block Works. Among the workers in the latter image are Westhaver’s sons William and Robert. MBMS-16
Helen M. (Begin) Slauenwhite fonds
Fonds · 1907
Fonds consists of an original photograph portraying a train wreck at the Mahone Bay train station in February 1907. MBMS-18