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 of Pictou County compiled of information from newspapers and manuscripts from the time of the earliest settlers to the advent of the automobile. It provides an historical mosaic of Pictou town and surrounding communities, with pictorial...
MacDonald, Angus, 1834 - 1933 (N.S) -- History ; Shipwrecks
A collection of items related to the life and times of Captain Angus MacDonald of Ballantynes Cove and the thrilling rescue of the 'Coronet' in 1881 based on articles and pictures.
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,...
King's Church -- History ; Chalmers Church -- History ; Antigonish (N.S. : County) -- Church History
Pamphlet describing the founding and development of King's United Church, Loch Katrine and Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Lochaber. Nova Scotia. Compiled for the celebration of Anniversary Sunday, July 6th, 1969.
The Concord Stage Coach was brought to Nova Scotia in the 1850s and was used between Pictou and Truro. It was purchased by William Gammon and then ran between River John and Pictou until 1890. This photo was taken on Front Street on Aug. 27, 1930...
Concord stage coach used between Pictou and Truro. Later by William Gammon who ran it between River John and Pictou until 1890. Photo taken at Front St., Pictou on Aug. 27, 1930 for Natal Day Parade.
Farms -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou (County) ; Farmers -- Nova Scotia -- Pictou (County) -- Biography
A compilation of articles written by R.H. Ward of Eureka, and published in The Free Lance, The Eastern Chronicle, The New Glasgow Evening News, and The Pictou Advocate from 1919 to 1922.
A history of the Lansdowne, Pictou County area including Battery Hill, Wilkins Grant, and Upper New Lairg. Includes information pertaining to Gairloch Church as Lansdowne is part of this parish.
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...
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...
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 booklet that describes the Adams Family - Clan Gordon history from the Cape George area. This includes details for the reunion held in Cape George, N.S. Antigonish County August 11th to 13th, 2006.