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Alfred J. Bell fonds
Fonds · 1887-1968
Fonds consists of numerous obituaries and articles regarding people and events of the Tatamagouche and New Annan area collected by Bell, notes on the history of Wentworth Grant and Fishers Grant, and wage books kept by Alfred while working as highway foreman in the Tatamagouche area. Fonds also contains notes regarding appraisals done by Bell for the Municipality of Pictou County and assessment records which often contain detailed information about houses and farms in Pictou and Colchester Counties.
Colchester Photographers Collection
Collection · [2015]
The collection consists of files on various photographers that operated in Colchester County, containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and biographies. Items were compiled internally for an exhibition. 2015.22.1 - 9; 2021.40.1 - 19
Frank Fulton Collection
Collection · 1896 - 1973
The fonds consists of materials related to the history of Truro and Colchester County, NS that were collected by Frank Fulton throughout his lifetime, including directories, scrapbooks, books. The collection of 118 photographs show the Fulton family's activities during World War II, including images taken overseas. They also show the family spending time at Spencer's Point, NS; Big Cove Camp and Melmerby Beach, Pictou County, NS; businesses around Truro, NS during the 1970s; Frank's ironworks collection; and several postcards of scenes around Truro. 2012.6.1 - 46