Cape Breton Island (N.S.)

Photograph of Abies balsamea competition, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 46
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of stored pulpwood, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 47
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a Polytrichum commune, "Reggae" site

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 48
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of spruce budworm aftermath, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 49
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of stored pulpwood, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 5
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item depicts a photograph of a person standing in front of a pile of stacked pulpwood.

Photograph of a moribund stand of Picea glauca, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 50
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of stored pulpwood, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 51
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a person leaning against stored pulpwood, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 52
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of an upland bog, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 53
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Abies balsamea competition, Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 54
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Abies balsamea competition, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 55
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a person examining ATV tracks in a fen near spruce budworm aftermath, Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 57
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of spruce budworm aftermath in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 58
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of stored pulpwood, Highlands Road, Cape Breton

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 59
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of spruce budworm aftermath in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 6
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of spruce budworm aftermath in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 7
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Scirpus caespitosus in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 8
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of spruce budworm aftermath in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24, Item 9
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Surveys of flora and avifauna at the Sydport Industrial Park, Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 17, Folder 6
File
2012

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains field notes written by Bill Freedman documenting flora and avifauna seen at a selection of sites near the Sydport industrial complex.

Effects of all-terrain vehicles on bogs of the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 2, Folder 8
File
[199-?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscript of the article Effects of All-terrain Vehicles on Bogs of the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Figures for demonstration at Sydney University

MS-2-799, Box 4, Folder 13
File
1966

Part of Brian Hall fonds

File contains documents relating to a demonstration done by Hall at Sydney University in 1966, while he was in university. Materials include figures with notes.

Correspondence regarding relief efforts for the Halifax explosion

MS-2-82, Box 32, Folder 4
File
1917-1918

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File contains correspondence regarding relief efforts for the Halifax explosion. File contains letters from Ralph P. Bell, Hervey P. Clark, Ethel Stuart MacKenzie, and other people.

Map of Cape Breton

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1780]

Part of George Burden map collection

Item is a hand-drawn map of Cape Breton by Captain Charles Randle.

Randle, Charles, 1755-1813

Port de Louisebourg dans l'Isle Royale

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 2
Item
1764

Part of George Burden map collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Island of Cape Breton

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 3
Item
1758

Part of George Burden map collection

Item is a hand-coloured engraving of Cape Breton extracted from Atlas minimus, or, A new set of pocket maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states of the known world, published in 1758 by John Gibson and Emmanuel Bowen. The map appeared on page 46 of the book.

Bowen, Emmanuel, 1694-1767

Under the Map : 100 years of Port Hawkesbury and her people — A Centennial Community Performance Project

MS-2-838, Box 2, Folder 11
Item
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Item is the stage book for Port Hawkesbury's centennial community performance project, which became Under the Map Theatre group.

Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre – Port Hawkesbury Centennial Celebrations Committee joint performance project surveys

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 1
File
[1987?]

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains completed surveys gathered from Port Hawkesbury community members to assist in shaping the content of the centennial celebration production. File also contains a survey analysis.

Port Hawkesbury centennial project authors' original manuscripts

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 2
File
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains copies of the authors' original manuscripts for the play produced by Under the Map theatre group, a Port Hawkesbury centennial community project. The group performed plays depicting the town's history on four consecutive nights in August 1989 using Granville Street as the setting.

Annotated manuscript copies from the Port Hawkesbury centennial project

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 3
File
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains annotated copies of scripts largely written or co-written by Christopher Heide for Under the Map theatre group's Port Hawkesbury centennial project.

Notes, minutes and historical newspaper clippings regarding the Port Hawkesbury centennial project

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 4
File
1988

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Chris Heide's working copies of scripts for the Port Hawkesbury centennial project

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 5
File
1988

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

The reporter, January 19, 1989

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains two copies of the Port Hawkesbury centennial insert of the The Reporter, pages B1-B20.

Calendar of centennial events and historical notes about the Town of Port Hawkesbury, 1889 - 1989

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 7
Item
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Items is a monthly wall calendar containing historic photographs and marking both historic and centennial events in the Town of Port Hawkesbury.

Hand-drawn map of Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 8
Item
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Item is a hand-drawn map of Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury, indicating the names and locations of historical businesses.

Under the Map administrative and publicity records

MS-2-838, Box 4, Folders 10 & 11
File
1988 - 1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File includes meeting agendas and notes, correspondence, budgets, schedules and project reports for the Port Hawkesbury Centennial Community Performance Project. Also enclosed are script development records, production reviews and an article by Christopher Heide published in Integare: Recreational Council on Disability in Nova Scotia's Winter 1990 newsletter.

Costume Society Symposium information and other documents

MS-3-18, Box 30, Folder 5
File
1970-1993

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains documents about the 4th Annual Costume Society Symposium at Bath, other documents related to the Costume Society, a project proposal for the Dalhousie Craft Fashion Project, information about a Dalhousie Theatre Department fashion show, criteria for promotion from the University of Regina Theatre Department, information about an exhibit called "Women of Invention" at the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature including two slides, photographs and sketches of the Salvation Army building on Cunard Street, a letter about a development on Hollis Street, a price list from Weaver's Loft, a list of contact information for various services, documents about the Louisbourg Calendar Project,

Louisbourg costuming program information and other documents

MS-3-18, Box 30, Folder 6
File
1969-1982

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains documents related to the Louisbourg costuming program, such as instructions on how to make stockings and other items, a notepad with handwritten notes, progress reports, correspondence, invoices, and telegrams. The file also includes notes for readers from the Victoria and Albert Museum Library, coorespondence from the Nova Scotia Department of Culture Recreation & Fitness about summer programs that Doyle led, information about Nova Scotia Textiles Limited, and Nova Scotia Textiles lecture notes and slide cues.

Pictures of chairs and earthenware from fortress of Louisbourg

MS-3-18, PB Box 3, Folder 31
File
1971

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains nine colour photographs of chairs and pots against pale green background. The chairs and earthenware are from the Fortress of Louisbourg.

imX Communications Inc. fonds

MS-3-40
Fonds
1985-2009

Fonds consists of records regarding imX’s corporate operations, productions, and other projects between 1985 and 2008. Corporate operations include imX Communications and its subsidiary companies: ImageX, Helix Animation, and North/Northeast Ventures. Film productions include theatrical full-length or short films, including documentaries. Television productions include made-for-television movies and documentaries, stand-alone productions, and series. Animated productions include feature length, television series, and shorts.

This fonds comprises ninety-four series which are arranged alphabetically by the name of the corporate entity, production, and project. Textual files contain a wide range of documents including scripts, call sheets and daily production reports, funding applications, cast and crew employment contracts, notes on location scouting, co-production agreements, marketing plans, budgets, music cue sheets, insurance coverage, and correspondence. Electronic mail (4.57 GB) downloaded from the e-mail server at imX corporate headquarters in Halifax contains 32,134 individual messages in 1,054 folders covering all aspects of corporate operations and business transactions. There are also 23,368 electronic files (15.6GB) that support the activities of imX, imageX, and Helix Animation documents in use between 1990 and 2008. Together with the text files, they represent a complete record of the activities of imX Communications and its affiliates.

Most corporate records have been retained in order to provide a full picture of what it is like to run a film production company in Nova Scotia. In addition, the records for three feature film productions, The Divine Ryans, Margaret’s Museum, and Love and Death on Long Island, have also been fully retained. 134 linear feet of textual material was not retained.

imX Communications.

Projects to boost Cape Breton

MS-3-46, 1986-012
Item
1986

Part of Centre for Art Tapes tape collection

Item consists of a video recording as a project of a commercial, advocating ways to boost the Cape Breton region.

Meyerowitz, Jan

Material relating to property in Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-4-135, Box 201, Folder 39
File
1950 - 1982

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File consists of legal documents, correspondence and a title search report regarding properties in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Material relating to property in Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia purchased from Charles Duncan Johnson and Jeanette Louise Johnson

MS-4-135, Box 201, Folder 40
File
1983

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File consists of legal documents, correspondence and a title search report regarding property purchased from Charles Duncan Johnson and Jeanette Louise Johnson.

Map of lands to be conveyed to Oland and Son Limited by Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation Limited

MS-4-135, OS Folder 16
File
1962

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a map of lands to be conveyed to Oland and Son Limited by Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation Limited. The land is located in Sydney, Nova Scotia and was to be used for a bottling plant. The map shows measurements of the land and locations of roads and railways. The map was produced by John Pope, Provincial Land Surveyor.

Photograph of operators removing tickets in Sydney

MS-4-180, Box 16, Folder 1
File
[19--]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains a photograph of operators removing tickets in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Jean MacDonald and Florence McSween are said to be in photograph, but are not identified.

Photograph of cable foreman J.A. Caldwell and Jack Mutton checking gas pressure

MS-4-180, Box 16, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[between 1950 and 1969]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Item is a photograph of foreman J.A. Caldwell and cable splicer Jack Mutton checking the gas pressure up the submarine cable. which was placed in July and ran across the North West Arm of Sydney Harbour. The huge reel weighed 38 tons and contained 6010 feet of cable.

Photograph of the safe driver award winners group in front of the Sydney forum

MS-4-180, Box 16, Folder 12, Item 5
Item
[19--]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Item is a photograph of the safe driver award winners group in front of the Sydney forum, Nova Scotia. The forum and a row of vehicle is visible in the background.

Photograph of Eastern Electric and Supply Company equipment installers Gordon Mills, Bernie James and foreman George Lohnes

MS-4-180, Box 16, Folder 14, Item 3
Item
January 6, 1961

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Item is a photograph of Eastern Electric and Supply Company equipment installers Gordon Mills, Bernie James, and foreman George Lohnes at the Port Hawkesbury Nova Scotia cutover of a common battery switchboard. The three men are standing at snack table, and two are holding mugs.