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...
Cooking Over Time: A Collection of Recipes and Stories of Women from Antigonish Town and County provides small biographies, personal reflections and insights from many talented Antigonish women. Each of these stories is followed by a recipe which...
A collection of stories written by H. M. MacDonald in which he reminisces about past times in Antigonish County. He takes a nostalgic look at Antigonish’s Main Street, landmarks and the countryside, touching on the culture, superstitions and...
A collection of Theatre Antigonish productions for the years 1974 to 1999. Includes production titles, cast and crew lists, memoirs and performance reviews from various publications. An index of names and the productions they are associated with is...
Historical information on rural schools in eastern Antigonish County including Afton, Afton Reserve, Auld's Cove, Avonside, Monastery, Bayfield, Big Tracadie, Cape Jack, East Havre Boucher, East Tracadie, Frankville, Grosvenor, Havre Boucher,...
A compilation which provides a review of Military Unites mobilized or organized in Nova Scotia for service in the Great War. The information was obtained from war records available at the time, as well as personal war diaries and interviews. The...
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.
Military biography ; Nova Scotia--History, Military ; Pictou (N.S. : County)--History, Military ; Pictou (N.S. : County)--Biography
A summery of the military history of the County of Pictou, beginning with the earliest settlers and continuing to the time of publication. A large number of Pictou County's military personnel are named within the chapters. A number of lengthy...
Pictou Academy -- History ; Education, Secondary -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou -- History
Student magazine published by the students of Pictou Academy February 1938. Includes short editorials, as well as news of school societies, sports, and jokes.
Coal miners -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou (County) -- History ; Coal mines and mining -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou (County) -- History.
A general history of the development and operation of the coal mining industry in Pictou County, including a description of a minter's life and work. Some topics covered include; the various companies operating in Pictou County over the years, mine...
Scotsburn Co-operative Services -- History ; Dairy products industry -- Nova Scotia--History ; Dairying, Cooperative -- Nova Scotia -- History.
A history of the first 100 years of Scotburn Co-operative Services, including the Scotsburn Dairy. Published in celebration of the centenary of the co-operative.
50th anniversary booklet of Trenton, Nova Scotia, "The Birthplace of steel in Canada" 1911-1961. Includes historical articles, photographs, information about the town at time of publishing, and advertisements of Trenton businesses and...