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Dalhousie University Archives Pictou (N.S. : County) English
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Photograph of the 1907 Stellarton Fire Dept.

Item is a composite photograph comprising 36 individual photos of firemen in uniform, each wearing a cap inscribed: "Stellarton F. D."; some also indicate the position held. The Chief, who is seen at the centre of the top row is also wearing a ribbon on a bar. Below him is a photo of a horse-drawn carriage and three reels of hoses, with one fireman on the carriage, and two men and one child standing beside it.

Photograph of skutching flax

Item is a copy of a photograph annotated: "(Skutching Flax) Pictou Co. 1847". The photograph shows three individuals, full pose. One individual is wearing a hat and pressing flax on a wooden machine, and two individuals are wearing scarves on their heads and working with flax inside a wooden building. Print copy is available: PC-2-333-69.

Photograph of Robert McGregor

Item is a portrait photograph of Robert McGregor wearing a winged collar and jacket standing with one arm leaning on an upholstered chair behind his back, 3/4 pose. Glass plate negative is annotated as: "Young McGregor".

Photograph of Richard Ross

Item is a copy of a portrait photograph of Richard Ross wearing a hat, coat and standing with one arm on the back of carved chair, 3/4 pose. Partial images of one person standing and one man seated were also in the original, the former has been scratched out as has the hand of the latter.

Photograph of Rev. Raven

Item is two portrait photographs of Rev. Raven wearing a clerical collar, seated and holding a book, full pose. In one portrait he is looking straight ahead and in the other he is reading the book.

Photograph of Rev. James Alexander Stead Burns

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
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