A booklet describing the Twenty - Third Field Artillery, an artillerly battery for overseas service which represented the maritime provinces within the Canadian Expeditionary Force.
The Soliders and the Commanders of The Twenty Third Battery Active Service in 1915, Part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
Pictou's earliest military presence was the volunteer Pictou Artillery, at attention here during the 1860 visit of Albert, Prince of Wales, later crowned as King Edward VII.
The town's newest military force is the 144 Air Engineering Flight Pictou County, pictured here outside their headquarters at the former Patterson School in 2003 (Photo courtesy of 144 AEF Pictou County).
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.
Antigonish -- History ; Antigonish (County) -- History
Pamphlet by the Rev. Canon Andrew describing the origin of the place name Antigonish. Includes a short history of the early days of Antigonish Town and County.
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...
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 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...
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...
This Paris Leave Map published by the Canadian Forces Hospitality and Information Bureau provided Canadian troops with a guide to the sights and entertainments found in 1945 Paris.
