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Photograph of students in front of a building at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College during the 1944 College Show

Item is a photograph of thirteen students in front of what could be the former Science building at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College during the College Show in March 1944 . Students are wearing warm outer wear and ties as well as several of them featuring ribbons from the College Show, or Winter show, or what was later known as College Royal. The event allowed students to showcase their exhibition skills of showmanship and judging.

Photograph of students enrolled in the Nova Scotia Agricultural College farm class and degree class of 1937

Item is a photograph of students enrolled in the Nova Scotia Agricultural College farm class and degree class of 1937. Transcribed on reverse in blue ink:
Front row:
Harvey Martell
Churchill
Wallis Peers
Roy MacDonald
Eddie Robinson
Back row:
Red Durno [spe?]
Jim Wright
Al MacLean
Dr. L.T. Chapman (Principal NSAC)
Heming Oolund [sp?]
Allister Grant
Starr Patillo
Bernard Longley

Photograph of stallion Captain Aubrey and groomer A. Dwyer

Item is a black and white photograph of Nova Scotia Agricultural College's prized stallion, Captain Aubrey, pictured with A. Dwyer driving a cart attached. From Dale Ells' Shaped through Service : an illustrated history of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, page 95: Captain Aubrey was a bay horse that stood 15.3 hands in height, weighed around 1200 pounds. Captain Aubrey foaled in 1904 and had an impressive racing career until 1912, then began his career as a stud horse. He was purchased under the advice of Dr. Cumming for NSAC in 1917 and used for stud. Pure Bred Stallion Enrollment no. 14 Captain Aubrey 107 1/4 Son of Peter the Great 2:07 1 / 4.

Photograph of specimens of fruit and vegetables on a table at the 1944 College Show at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Item is a photograph of specimens of fruit and vegetables on a table at the 1944 College Show at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The event was also called the Winter show, or later College Royal. The event allowed students to showcase their exhibition skills of showmanship and judging.

Photograph of four students holding beef cattle at the 1944 College Show at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Item is a photograph of four students wearing white jackets and dark pants. They are outside holding beef cattle at the 1944 College Show at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College; one student has a ribbon pinned to their chest. The event was also called the Winter show, or later College Royal. The event allowed students to showcase their exhibition skills of showmanship and judging.

Photograph of five students holding dairy cattle at the 1944 College Show at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Item is a photograph of five students wearing white jackets and dark pants, they're outside holding dairy cattle at the 1944 College Show at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The event was also called the Winter show, or later College Royal. The event allowed students to showcase their exhibition skills of showmanship and judging.

Photograph of Cumming Hall with cars parked in front of the building

Item is a photograph of Cumming Hall. There is bare grass and leaves are still on the trees, and cars parked in front of the building. The photograph was taken from the street and there are flag poles out front and Jenkins dining Hall can be seen to the right of the building.
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