Archives Catalogue

Item is an article about Nova Scotia Agricultural College alumna Fiona Nettleton (Class of ’86) who became a shearer in New Zealand and helped build a company who makes merino wool thermal underwear. Item was accessed 9 January, 2007.

One half century of community pastures in Nova Scotia 1956 to 2006 / George MacKenzie

MS-14-REF, Box 19, Folder 2
Item
2006

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item was published by the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.

100 years of Scotsburn : A century of growth and innovation / Jennifer MacLennan

MS-14-REF, Box 20, Folders 3-5
Item
2000

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item is Published in Scotsburn, Nova Scotia by Scotsburn Co-operatve Services Limited, 2000. First Edition. Printed by Advocate Printing & Publishing Company Limited, Pictou, Nova Scotia.

Pp. [i]-v,(1),1-130. With 146 monochrome photos as well as other illustrations in the text. 8vo (218 x 214 mm), photo-illustrated tan & white matte card covers, with light brown lettering to spine.

Jennifer MacLennan grew up in Pictou County. There is a photo of her on page 129.

A centennial history of the Pictou County agricultural / dairy company.
Foreword by Jim Burrows, the then chairman.
Introduction.
1. How It All Began : The Early 1900s.
2. The Near Demise of the Creamery.
3. Triumphs and Tribulations - 1910-1929.
4. A Changing Environment - 1910-1929.
5. Growth through Purchases and Mergers - 1950-1969.
6. Memories of Pictou County Dairy.
7. Expanding the Market - The 1970s.
8. Keeping the Pace - The 1980s.
9. Celebrating the Good Times - The 1990s.
10. Directors since 1900.
11. Making It Work.
12. One Good Turn Deserves Another.
13. Branch Locations and Operational Activities.
14. A Symbol of Quality and Freshness.
15. Product Innovations and Scotsburn 'Firsts.'
16. The Dairy Diary.
17. The Scotsburn Clubs.
18. The Evolution of the Scotsburn Float.
19. Corporate Sponsorships.
20. A Family Affair.
21. A Letter from the Author.
On the inside rear cover is the 40-line poem "Forefathers' Dreams' by Thelma J. Casey, a Scotsburn employee.

Pesticide safety [video] / Ian Blenkhorn, Marion MacRae, Cathy Deveau, Mark Tracey

UA-43, AV Box 4, Folder 6
Item
[199?]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Bees : how they live in nature and in human service : notes in bee biology and management / Peter G. Kevan and Eva D. Miciula

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 5
Item
1997

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item was published by Enviroquest, Cambridge, Ontario. Artwork by A.S. Miciula.

Alexander Forrester and the establishment of a normal school / Robert P. Harvey

MS-14-REF, Box 19, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
1989

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nova Scotia model orchards 1901-1934 / Gordon B. Kinsman [booklet]

MS-14-REF, Box 4, Folder 21
Item
1989

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item was published by Horticulture and Biology Services, Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing, Halifax.

Kinsman, Gordon Barss

The Nova Scotia School of Horticulture 1894-1904 / Sean D. Smith

MS-14-REF, Box 19, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1987

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Reproduction of journal article Threat of Africanized bees and parasitic bee mites / H. Shimanuki, from EAS Journal vol.14, pages 10-11

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 7, Item 1
Item
1986

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Reproduction of journal article Varroa detection techniques from EAS Journal 14:9

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 7, Item 3
Item
1986

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The School of Agriculture 1885-1905 / Harvey W. MacPhee

MS-14-REF, Box 19, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1985

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nova Scotia 1984 exhibitions [booklet]

MS-14-REF, Box 6, Folder 21
Item
1984

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The Archivist / Public Archives of Canada: vol.10:no.3 (May/June 1984)

MS-14-REF, Box 20, Folder 2
Item
May/June 1984

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item is an issue of the Archivist. Issue contains five articles on the theme of agriculture including: Canadian agricultural medals on display ; Casting the die of agricultural history ; The model 19th-century farmer’s working year ; Plans for functional farms Canadian Wheat board files ; Government farm photos

Reproduction of journal article "The development of agricultural entomology in Nova Scotia" / Frank T. Lord, pp.19-46, from the Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science, vol.33

MS-14-REF, Box 6, Folder 11
Item
1983

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Atlantic provinces beef cattle study / A.H. Beswick and C.A. Gracey [pamphlet]

MS-14-REF, Box 11, Folder 18
Item
1983

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Beehive construction / J. Corner

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 8, Item 1
Item
1982

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The Economics of Beekeeping in Alberta / Lloyd Andruchow

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 6
Item
1982

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item was published by the Economic Services Division, Production Economics Branch, Alberta Agriculture.

Home drying of fruits and vegetables at home / B.J. Edwards and G.E. Strachan

MS-14-REF, Box 4, Folder 24, Item 3
Item
1982

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The open hand : an epic poem dealing with the early settlement of Maine and New Brunswick, founded on tradition

MS-14-REF, Box 27, Folder 14
Item
1981

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item is The open hand : an epic poem dealing with the early settlement of Maine and New Brunswick, founded on tradition by W. D. Kearney. First printed in 1864 at Presque Isle, Me. by W.S. Gilman, reprinted at Hartland, N.B. by Fred H. Stevens in 1920 and Observer Ltd. in 1926, this volume was reprinted in 1981 by Carle A. Rigby and Roderick Cummings, Hartland, New Brunswick.

Bee diseases and pests of the apiary / P.W. Burke

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 8, Item 3
Item
[1981]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nosema in bees / Abbott Laboratories, Ltd.

MS-14-REF, Box 25, Folder 8, Item 4
Item
[1981]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Insect pests of red clover / by Marie Thorne

MS-14-REF, Box 28, Folder 2
Item
August 1980

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item is a report titled Insect pests of red clover by Marie Thorne, Summer assistant, Soils and Crops Branch [Ottawa Research Station, Agriculture Canada], August 1980. The report covers the geographic area of Northern Ontario.

Ag Info. [Agriculture info] / N.S. Dept. of Agriculture and Marketing