1879 Illustrated Historical Atlas of Pictou County, Nova Scotia created by J.H. Meacham and Company. Detailed section by section maps including names of landholders as well as historical information regarding the settlement of the County, native...
A history and collection of memoirs about the community of Pictou Island. A variety of topics are covered, including; early settlers, farming, education, fishing, religion and notable events and residents.
Pictou Academy -- History ; Education, Secondary -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou -- History
Student magazine published by the students of Pictou Academy May 1895. Includes short editorials, as well as news of school societies, sports, and jokes.
Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou (County) -- Social conditions -- History ; Race discrimination -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou (County) -- History
First published by Scott Maritimes Limited in August 1990 on the occasion of the First Reunion of the Pictou County Black Community. In conjunction with the year 2000 New Glasgow Black Gala Homecoming celebrations, Native Born has been made...
Written in an attempt to preserve and present the story of industrial development in the New Glasgow district. Covers industries dating from the late eighteenth century to the present day writing of the book (1960). This book does not focus on...
An article published in the Canadian Trade Review which provides an overview of Pictou County, focusing on the towns of Pictou, Westville and Stellarton. The article highlights the prosperity in the county by discussing the industries, businesses...
Provides a brief overview of Nova Scotia's industrial contributions to the World War II. A large range of industries are covered including sections on aircraft, shipbuilding, fishing, iron and steel and furniture production.
Immigrants--Nova Scotia--Pictou (County) ; Presbyterian Church--Nova Scotia--History ; Scots--Nova Scotia--Pictou (County)
A brief history of the development of the Presbyterian Church in Canada in connection with the Church of Scotland. As well as biographical sketches of several Presbyterian ministers, including Dr. James MacGregor, Rev. Duncan Ross and Dr. Thomas...
Pictou Academy -- History ; Education, Secondary -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou -- History
Student magazine published by the students of Pictou Academy May 1910. Includes short editorials, as well as news of school societies, sports, and jokes.
Pictou Academy -- History ; Education, Secondary -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou -- History
Student magazine published by the students of Pictou Academy November 1909. Includes short editorials, as well as news of school societies, sports, and jokes.
Pictou (N.S.) -- Description and travel ; Pictou (N.S.) -- History.
A booklet issued to give readers an idea of Pictou's early history and to show what progress it has made. Contains articles on its foundation, government, public improvements, religious and educational activities, transportation, manufacturing,...