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Arcadia School Trustee fonds
Fonds · 1874-1946
Fonds consists of ratepayers minute book which includes minutes of meetings held several times a year to elect school trustees, accept contracts, and oversee tax assessments. The book also includes accounts of expenses, and annual ratepayers' assessment rolls.
Chegoggin School fonds
Fonds · 1869-1882
Fonds consists of one book used to record minutes, taxes assessed and accounts of the Trustees.
Dayton School fonds
Fonds · 1938-1957
Fonds consists of one minute book which functioned also as a cash book, account book and listed ratepayers and taxes collected.
District of South Inverness Board of School Commissioners fonds
Fonds · 1864-1940
Fonds consists of 3 minute books used to record annual meetings of the board. Some minutes were also recorded in a book used by the District of North Inverness Board of School Commissioners. The earliest minute book also contains financial information regarding the payment of teachers, lists of teachers, and the collectionn of funds listed by district.
Grace (Williams) Forsythe fonds
Grace (Williams) Forsythe fonds
Fonds · 1911-1998
Consists of records created and accumulated by Grace Edith Forsythe primarily during her career as an educator and as a result of her involvement with the Marine Highway Historical Society, including records related to her teaching career, photographs, and material related to local history. Also included are publications produced by the Marine Highway Historical Society as well as layouts and preliminary copies. Contents also include scrapbooks, correspondence, advertisements, recipes, and material related to the Red Cross Society. In addition, fonds includes records acquired by Grace Forsythe and related to her aunt and uncle Cora (Harpell) and Sandy Myers, who owned the Salmon River House and with whom Grace lived for a time. Accession number 2010.032
Lena Ferguson fonds
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
Municipal School Board of the County of Inverness fonds
Fonds · 1961
Fonds consists of the 1961 school census for the County of Inverness, arranged by section and district. The census was used to record the name of student, date of birth, parents' names, and address. Also included are receipts from the Department of Education for census returns.
Municipal School Board of the District of Argyle fonds
Fonds · 1860-1982; predominant 1940-1982
Fonds consists of correspondence, reports, enrollment and registration material, and financial records pertaining to the administration of schools and the educational systems at the municipal level within the Municipality. Records are arranged chronologically, either according to school years, which begins in August and ends in July, or according to fiscal year. In some instances, the records are also alphabetically arranged within the year according to the names of committees, teachers, schools or school sections.
North Kempt School fonds
Fonds · 1896-1910
Fonds consists of minutes of annual meetings of school ratepayers, which includes appointment of trustees, secretary and auditors; awarding an annual contract for the heating of the school and any other contracts; and yearly accounts kept by the secretary. Accounts include expenses and taxes received.