File contains a composite image of 12 men; bust. Banners inscribed "Thorburn Hockey Team, Pictou County Champions, 1922". Identified are "L. Park; Dave West; D. Ryan; L. McCarron; N.H. Wilson, Pres.; Billie McLeod, Capt; R.S. Steele, Mgr; D. Dwyer; A. McDougall; M. Marshall, mascot; J. Ross; A. McLeod, Sec'y Treas."
Item is a photograph of the two children of Mrs. McDonald. Frederick McDonald (1923-2015) married Marie Annabelle Muirhead. Katherine Jean "Jeannie" McDonald (1928-2015) married Francis Clifford Pitts.
Two girls with matching bows in their hair, one seated and one standing on a chair, along with one baby boy seated on the arm of the chair; full pose. The older girl is Florence Isobel McDonald, the younger Jessie Louise McDonald, and the baby Duncan Frederick McDonald.
File contains a photograph of Reverand James Alexander Stead Burns who was born in Montreal in 1871. He had one brother, C.B. Burns, living in Ottawa, and three sisters: Mrs. Arthur G. Troop also lived in Ottawa, Mrs. MacKathy in Oban Scotland, and an unnamed sister in London, England. He was predeceased by his wife and died childless in New Glasgow in 1926. His latest pastorate was in Thorburn, Pictou County. Print from Nitrate Negative: 25-27
Item is a photograph of two poses of Mrs. Howard McKinnon's daughter; Jean Isabel McKinnon, full pose. In one she is seated with her hands clasped around her crossed knees, beside a small table on which a photographic booklet is lying open; in the other he is standing on a wall, with hands on an open photographic booklet which is lying on the attached pillar.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mrs. Arthur McNaughton and a friend. One young woman seated in wicker chair and one young woman seated on its arm, both looking to the side, bust. Mary "Minnie" Guthro married Arthur Grover McNaughton of Thorburn, and they had one child, Muriel Lovett McNaughton, who may be pictured here.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Neil McDonald. Mrs. Neil McDonald seated on a wicker chair with Mr. Neil McDonald seated on its arm, 3/4 pose. Neil was born on July 12, 1853 in Wycocomagh, Cape Breton. He was married first to Mary Ann McDonald (1856-1894), and later to Mary Fraser (1853-1942), the latter of whom is pictured here. Neil died on May 29, 1931 in Thorburn.
Item is a photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Evan McPherson. One man wearing a bow tie, seated on a wicker chair, and one woman standing with one hand on the chair and the other behind her back, full pose.
Item is a wedding portrait of Mr. & Mrs. A.W. McDonald, the bride is seated with her husband seated on the edge of the chair; full pose. Alexander William "Sandy" McDonald (1861-1916) married Kate Willima Ross (1881-1938). Kate was from Blue Mountain. The couple never had children.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. & Mrs. A.W. McDonald, full pose. Alexander William "Sandy" McDonald (1861-1916) married Kate Willima Ross (1881-1938). Kate was from Blue Mountain. The couple never had children.
Item is a photograph of Miss Lecettia Dora Bain and friend. Miss Bain was born on June 6, 1882 in Thorburn, Pictou County, and was married to James Emerson MacKay (1883-1964). The couple had 8 children, and Lecettia died on January 29, 1958 in Thorburn.
Item is a portrait photograph of Miss. Jessie Bell McDonald, wearing glasses, a high-necked blouse and jacket with double lapels, bust. Miss McDonald (1866-1928) married Daniel Duncan McDonald (1867-1939) in 1904. They had no children.
Item is a portrait photograph of Miss. Jessie Bell McDonald, wearing glasses, a high-necked blouse and jacket with double lapels which stands up behind her neck, bust. Miss McDonald (1866-1928) married Daniel Duncan McDonald (1867-1939) in 1904. They had no children.
Item is a photograph of baby Kathryn Elizabeth Johnstone, who was born in Coalburn, Pictou County in 1934. Kathryn worked as a nurse, and married Wayne C. Buttle of Thorburn. The couple had four sons: Jeffrey, Edwin, Leslie, and Derek. Kathryn died in October 1981 at the age of 47.
Item is a portrait photograph of the oldest child of Mr. Henry Hugh Havelock Cameron and Anna Elizabeth Fraser seated looking over the arm of a carved chair, full pose. Irene Abegail was born March 1901 in Thorburn, Pictou County and died April 5, 1969. Irene had two living siblings: sister Alvera Sophia born in 1908, and brother Giles Grant born in 1911. Giles' twin Douglas Fraser died as a baby.
Item is a photograph of Florence McDonald, bust. McDonald was born in 1904, the daughter of Duncan C. McDonald and Jessie Holmes McDonald. She never married, had no children, worked for most of her life in Boston, and died in 1995. Print from Nitrate Negative: 27-312