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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.
              Correspondence
              Series · 1932-1957
              Part of Pleasant Point School trustees fonds
              Series forms part of the Pleasant Point School trustees fonds and consists of correspondence sent to school trustees and includes a letter regarding financial and census returns, a letter to Mrs. H. M. Williams from the Deputy Registrar General dated 1957, a letter to the trustees from the Assistant Superintendent of Education from 1932, and a letter to the Secretary of the Board of Trustees from the Provincial Supervisor of Attendance dated 1932. Accession number 2013.022
              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.
              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.
              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
              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
              Series · [ca. 1750-1970], [ca. 1940-1968 (copied)]
              Part of Annabel (Siteman) Ells fonds
              Series forms part of the Annabel (Siteman) Ells fonds and consists of records related to the acquisition, sale, and transfer of land including deeds, grants, indentures, and petitions. Also included are notes regarding Crown Land and wills, correspondence, abstracts, a list of children brought from England and distributed on the Eastern Shore, maps, school trustee and assembly papers. Accession number: 2013.066
              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