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Certificates
Series · 1950-1951
Part of Hosking's Garage fonds
Series forms part of the Hosking’s Garage fonds and includes a certificate of qualification for motor vehicle repair for 1950 issued by the Province of Nova Scotia. Included with the certificate is an application for a 1951 renewal which would have been attached to the certificate.
Certificates
Series · 1888-1950
Part of F. Mitchell, Hosking family fonds
Series forms part of F. Mitchell, Hosking family fonds and consists of four certificates including two presented to William Hosking, one given to Garth Hosking, and a voter registration certificate belonging to Mildred Hosking. Accession number 2003.011
Certificates
Series · 1914-1915
Part of Roy Wilson Webber fonds
Series consists of two certificates; one to certify that Roy Wilson Webber passed the grade nine in 1914 and one to certify that he passed the grade ten provincial examination in Halifax in 1915. Accession number: 2008.004
Certificates
Series · 1882
Part of Katherine L. Stoddard family fonds
Series is part of the Katherine L. Stoddard fonds and consists of one certificate of discharge from the Mercantile Marine Office for Robert Stoddard, seaman, from the ship Champion, of Halifax, dated April 5, 1882. Stoddard had served since December 14th of the previous year. Robert Jamison Stoddard was the grandfather of Katherine L. Stoddard. Accession number: 2013.008
Certificates
Series consists of two certificates. One certifies Alice VanMalder of Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County as registrar of births and deaths for Registration Division No. 13 in Halifax County on December 17, 1938. The second certifies Ms. VanMalder as Deputy Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Musquodoboit Harbour on December 8, 1938. Accession number: 2008.008
Series · 1902-1918, 1932-1945
Part of Anna Barbara Webber family fonds
Series forms part of Anna Barbara Webber family fonds and consists of certificates issued to Webber family members including marriage certificates, a confirmation certificate, a school certificate, and a Canada Registration Board certificate. Series also includes wedding invitations and marriage and death announcements. In addition, series includes a Canadian passport issued to Frances Webber in 1941 and an autograph book owned by Frances Webber containing messages from friends and family written between 1932 and 1941. Accession number: 2010.009
Education
Series · 1932-1962
Part of Grace (Williams) Forsythe fonds
Series forms part of the Grace (Williams) Forsythe fonds and consists of the minute book of the West Jeddore School trustees from 1944 to 1959, scripts of pageants that may have been performed in schools, and a periodical entitled The Canadian Red Cross Junior, Vol. XXIII, No. 10 dated 1944, which reflects Grace Forsythe’s involvement with the Red Cross Society and her efforts to establish Junior Red Cross Societies in her schools. Series also contains three books created by Grace’s students including a scrapbook of clippings of famous people created by a grade seven class in 1953, a book of stories and drawings entitled Our Story Book created by students in 1961, and a book of stories of rescue created by grade six students in 1962. Also included is a book of lesson plans written by Grace in summer school in Truro in 1942 and an article containing the autobiographical account of Dr. G. G. Sedgewick entitled, A Secret Chapter in the History of Education, which recounts the trials of a new teacher in Oyster Pond in 1900. In addition, series contains a typed copy of Grace Forsythe’s memoirs of her teaching career together with a scrapbook of photographs of students from 1932-1957, illustrating her story, and two certificates recording her completion of grades nine and ten which also list subjects studied and grades received. Accession number: 2010.032
Family records
Series · 1865-1915, 1982-2011
Part of Hilchie family fonds
Series forms part of the Hilchie family fonds and consists of family genealogy, copies of marriage registers, legal documents, personal documents, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a diary, school work, certificates, poems, a prayer book, and a family bible. Accession number: 2017.059
Invoices and receipts
Series · 1891-1909, 1922-1977
Part of Garth M. Hosking General Store fonds
Series forms part of Garth M. Hosking General Store fonds and consists of supplier invoices requesting payment for goods purchased by the store. Series also contains receipts for goods purchased in person from local or travelling suppliers. Shipping slips generated when goods were sent by vessel (1890-1920s), train (1930s), and transport truck (1940s and 1950s) are also included. Occasionally other records of a personal nature (some doctor's bills) are filed with invoices as per original order. Series reflects the change in the nature of business over the decades, from personalized letters acknowledging receipt of payment or goods, to daily order and monthly statements. Invoices list goods purchased on a regular basis, their quantity and price. Envelopes that the invoices were sent in reflect the accounting practice of Willy O Mitchell.Series also includes four receipt books for goods sold to local individuals dated between 1971 and 1977 as well as a certificate of inspection of the store’s weights and measures, dated to 1897. Also includes cheque receipts from 1974-1975. Accession numbers: 2003.011, 2010.008
L - Certificats et honneurs
Series · 19-?
Part of Fonds Père Clarence d'Entremont
La série est constituée de 25 dossiers : France Acadie - prix littéraire; La Pléiade 1987 - certificat – médaille; FANE 1988 – certificat - marqueur historique; Prix André Larendeau – 1988 – médaille; Doctorat Sainte-Anne – 1978 – certificat; Doctorat Moncton – 1987 – certificat – pèlerine; 50 ans de prêtrise [3 chemises] – 1986 – certificat; Proclamation du drapeau canadien –1965 – certificat; Proclamation de la ville de Lafayette – 1979 – certificat; Dr. Phyllis R. Blakeley – 1991 – certificat; Dr. Phyllis R. Blakeley – 1992 – certificat; Knights of Columbus – certificat – ruban – épingles; 125th. Anniversary of the Confederation – certificat; Le Conseil de la vie française en Amérique – 1985 – certificat; Ordre des francophones d’Amérique – 1991 – certificat – médaille; Voyage-échange Acadie-Louisiane – 1977 – certificat; The Commonwealth of Massachusetts – 1986 – certificat; La Société historique acadienne - 1990 – certificat; Ordre du Canada – certificat – médaille; XIIième congrès internationaux des archives – médaille; Confédération – 1867 – 1992 – médaille; Bicentennial – American Revolution 1776 – 1976 – médaille; Église St-Pierre – 100ième anniversaire – médaille; FANE, 1984 - marqueur historique; Les Muise de Terre-Neuve – 1976 – marqueur historique. 1998.3-f11