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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
Fonds · 1939-1945
Fonds consists of textual records and photographs related to the Cape Breton Highlanders, including World War 1 correspondence, reports, and photographs. MG 20.5
James D. Day fonds
Fonds · 1923
Fonds consists of James D. Day's certificate of military service, 1914-1923. MG 20.4
Item · 1918
Item is a photograph of Matron-in-Chief M.C. MacDonald, head of the Canadian Overseas Nurses during the First World War. This photograph was taken in England. 77-576-710
Annie MacDonald fonds
Fonds · 1918
Fonds consists of an autograph book of signatures and poems that Annie MacDonald collected during World War 1. MG 20.21
Boat Builders, Beinn Bhreagh
Item · 1918
Item is a photograph of female boat builders, taken by Charles Martin of the National Geographic Society. Four women work indoors on a lifeboat in the foreground, while two others work on another boat in the background. These lifeboats were built at Beinn Bhreagh, Baddeck under the supervision of Alexander Graham Bell during the First World War. 77-86-220
John Bernard Croak fonds
Fonds · 1918-1996
Fonds consists of photographs, maps, correspondence, and textual records related to John Bernard Croak and his military service. MG 20.9
Fonds · 1918-1940
Fonds consists of two wartime registration certificates issued to Mrs. Lillian Lavy Harrison in 1918 and 1940. MG 20.18
Boat Builders, Beinn Bhreagh
Item · 1918
Item is a photograph of female boatbuilders, taken by Charles Martin of the National Geographic Society. Thirteen boatbuilders pose with lifeboats built at Beinn Bhreagh, Baddeck under the supervision of Alexander Graham Bell. Those pictured are identified on the reverse of the photograph. 77-85-219