Church buildings

Allen M. Reid's scrapbook of church organs

MS-5-1, Volume 1
File
1908-1911

File contains a scrapbook compiled by Allen M. Reid on church organs and organ music. The scrapbook includes newspaper articles and postcards, many of which relate to organs and churches in Halifax.

Arthur H. Whitman's diary of a trip to England

MS-2-487, SF Box 11, Folder 28
Item
1888-1889

Item is a diary kept by Arthur H. Whitman that describes a trip to England between November, 30 1888 and January 17, 1889. The diary contains daily entries that describe Whitman's activities, church attendance, meals, business and social visits, and letters sent and received. Many entries describe his meetings about apples. The diary also records money received and paid.

Whitman, Arthur Hanfield

Barney's River Church

PC2, Box 361, Folder 195
File
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Chapel for Dalhousie

MS-2-835, OS Folder 5
File
[196-]

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains three presentation drawings by Drew Sperry, probably as a part of his BA Architecture program at the Nova Scotia Technical College. Drawings include elevations; floor plans; sections; and a site plan. The chapel was designed to sit between Shirreff Hall and the National Research Council building on Oxford Street.

Faith Tabernacle

MS-4-250, Box 15, Folder 35
File
1967

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Gass Family Postcard Collection

MS-2-315
Collection
1903-1921

Collection contains postcards written and collected by the Gass family of Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The postcards are primarily of Nova Scotia and some, but not all, have handwritten notes. There are also postcards of Montreal, New York, Washington and Victoria. The majority are written to or from Clare Gass.

Gass Family

Halifax - Church - Interior

MS-4-250, Box 91, Folder 15
File

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Halifax - St. Paul's

MS-4-250, Box 91, Folder 41
File

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Halifax - St. Theresa's Church

MS-4-250, Box 86, Folder 79
File

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Manuscript about the Leningrad Catherine the Great monument

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 11
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File also contains 34 photographs of the monument and of a Russian Orthodox church with wood-shingled onion domes.

Notes about Halifax landmarks

MS-2-130, Box 6, Folder 15
File
1971

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains three spiral bound stenographer's notebooks containing handwritten notes about Halifax landmarks, including the court house, St. George's church, waterfront buildings, West House, Brunswick Street, the old post office, and Province House. Some of the notes are written in shorthand.

NS Dartmouth, Christ Church Exterior, Jan. 1899

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 3
File
1899

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

NS Dartmouth, Christ Church Interior

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 1
File
n.d.

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photograph of a church tower and cemetery taken for Mrs. A.C. Bell

PC2, Box 204, Folder 28
Item
1913

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of a man walking along a temporary wooden bridge along the waterfront in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1962

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, shows notable buildings of Liverpool in the background. The fire station is the large brick building on the left; the Baptist Church is the tall peak near the middle of the photograph; the Zion United Church is the smaller peak towards the right; and the Canadian Legion building is along the water line at the right. The Legion building is located on the old Inness wharf. The temporary wooden bridge in the foreground carries electric cables and a water main. In the bottom left corner of the photograph is part of a steel form for concrete abutment for the new, permanent bridge.

Photograph of Canterbury Cathedral and the Gate of Dark Entry in Canterbury, England printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 17, Item 3
Item
[19-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was sent to Thomas Head Raddall in Halifax, with a message from his father on the reverse side.

Photograph of Grundtvig's Church, Copenhagen

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 99
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of Grundtvig's Church (Grundtvigs Kirke) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the front and from a small distance, with people walking and a building labeled "Restauration" in front.

Photograph of St. Michael's Church in Hamburg

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 73
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of St. Michael's Church in Hamburg, Germany. The colors are slightly muted.

Photograph of the Baptist Church, Salvation Army building, and the Zion United Church in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 24, Item 1
Item
1962

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, shows three significant institutions in Liverpool: the Baptist Church is the the prominent peak in the forefront of the photograph, the Salvation Army building is located beside the Baptist Church, and the Zion United Church is the peak in the right background.

Photograph of the chapel in Kronborg Castle (Slotskirke)

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 88
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the chapel in Kronborg Castle (Slotskirke) in Helsingør, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the isle between the pews, and the altar, a balcony, and pillars are visible.

Photograph of the chapel inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slotskirke)

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 85
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the chapel inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) in Zealand (Sjælland), Hillerød, Denmark. It is taken from above, with pews, the altar, and decorated walls and ceilings visible.

Photograph of the Chapel of Saint-Quirin church in Luxembourg

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 108
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the Chapel of Saint-Quirin church in Luxembourg, with grass and trees around it and buildings in the background.

Photograph of the Church at Barney's River

PC2, Box 361, Folder 195, Item 3
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of the Church at Barney's River

PC2, Box 361, Folder 195, Item 1
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of the church at Barney's River

PC2, Box 361, Folder 195, Item 2
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of the Congregational Church in Milton, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
1898

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, [between 1940 and 1959]. The church served as a village hall between 1925-1947, hosting social events such as dances, until it was torn down in ca. 1950.

Photograph of the Geddie Memorial Church in Park Corner, Prince Edward Island

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 23
Item
[1900?]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph of Geddie Memorial Church in Park Corner, Prince Edward Island. Notes on verso states that John Geddie served at this church from 1836-1846.

Photograph of the St. John's Church in Preston, Nova Scotia

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 34
File
19--

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photograph of unidentified church

MS-2-781, PB Box 16, Folder 47
Item
[before 1949]

Part of Byron Ulric Hatfield Photograph Collection

Item is a hand coloured glass plate lantern slide of an unidentified church somewhere in Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Byron Ulric Hatfield sometime in the early twentieth century.

Photographic print of a negative of the Church of Saint Paul in Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
[19-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a negative of a piece of art that was used in Thomas Head Raddall's book, "Halifax: Warden of the North."

Photographs of a Church and Manse in Hillsboro

MS-2-656, PB Box 29, Folder 17
File
1926

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photographs of South Carolina taken in the course of research for Blood Traitors

MS-2-825, Box 11, Folder 11
File
[199-?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File contains photographs of lanes and pre-revolutionary Charleston architecture; the countryside near Charleston; the Town of Ninety-Six; "up country"; 69 Fox Street; St George's Church, London, UK; and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia.

Photography of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Antigonish

PC2, Box 277, Folder 66
Item
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Church Street, Antigonish, photographed in winter. This church was constructed in 1898 by Mr. Bernasconi

Postcard of a church in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 114
Item
[190-?]

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to Rob Gass in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia from Ian[sic] M Bowers. The image on the postcard is of a 150 year old church in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

Postcard of an old church in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 143
Item
[between 1900 and 1916]

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard send to Blanchard Gass in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia from a friend in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia. The senders name is illegible. The image on the front of the postcard is of an old church in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia.

Postcard of Childwall Church in Liverpool

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 146
Item
[between 1900 and 1916]

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to Clare Gass in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The front image of the postcard is of the Childwall Church in Liverpool, England.

Postcard of Christ Church, Windsor, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 86
Item
1906

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent from Clare Gass in Windsor, Nova Scotia to her mother in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The postcard depicts Christ Church in Windsor, Nova Scotia.

Postcards and prints of musicians and churches

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 24
File
1912, 1916

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains two postcards of churches, one of Trinity Church and Wall Street in New York, and the other of Hensley Memorial Chapel and Convocation Hall, King's College, Windsor, Nova Scotia. The file also includes miscellaneous prints removed from magazines of organs, opera singer Annie Beaumont, pianist Franklin Taylor, and a drawing "Leur Fils" by P. Eschbach.

Salvation Army - Building Exterior