- MS-4-176
- Fonds
- 1922-1923
Smith, Cyril R.
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Smith, Cyril R.
Lockeport Historical Collection
Collection contains documents relating to the mercantile and shipping activities of William McMillan, McMillan was active in the business between 1893 and the early 1930's. Records include receipts, invoices and other material from other merchants he purchased or sold to, correspondence regarding the shipping of those goods, papers regarding the vessels he owned or contracted to sail the material to different parts of the world and correspondence from individuals who ran the ships. Also included are telegram notices, personal correspondence and other material. This collection also contains material from the Locke Family, the Harding Family, all in Lockeport, Nova Scotia. It also contains documents from different individuals in the town of Lockeport.
Part of the material included in this collection is the research of Trevor Bebb. He was working on the shipping history of Lockeport and the surrounding areas and as such has collected a great deal of material. Included in his papers are research notes, photocopies of shipping and customs records, diaries and logs, and printed material.
Bebb, James Trevor
Shipping registers and research cards of Trevor Bebb
Bebb, James Trevor
MacDonald and Westaway letterbook
MacDonald and Westaway
Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds
Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company Limited
Simpson family
Barrington and Cape Island Steam Ferry Company fonds
Barrington & Cape Island Steam Ferry Company Limited
Farnworth and Jardine's Wood Circular
Farnworth and Jardine.
Bills of lading from Intercolonial Railway
Intercolonial Railway (Canada).
Arthur Fordham and Company fonds
Arthur Fordham and Company
Melanson, [Augustine?]
Jenkins, Harry S.
Halifax Seed Company
James Thom and Company insurance policy on the schooner Favourite
Thom, James and Company.
William Himsworth's purchase of the schooner Nine Sisters
Himsworth, William
Dockrill Bros. Limited.
Lynch, William (Bill)
George E. Smith Company.
Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Company shareholders ledger
Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Company.
Graham, George
The fonds consists of administrative papers, blueprints, business and personal correspondence, cable code books and other reference works, export orders and papers, financial documents, insurance papers, legal documents, packaging samples, photographs, plans, printed material, reports, and vessels papers. The material spans 176 years and illustrates a family company passed through two incarnations and through several generations of administration, along with its related off-shoots companies and associations. The material deals with late 19th and early 20 century shipping, as well as the 20th century business of packing and exporting salt fish.
The fonds also contains papers of associated small companies including L.W. Vatcher Limited, and subsidiaries Acadia Fisheries and Smith Canneries, as well as papers from various investment dealings made by Fletcher S. Smith, including Parkdale Realty, Southern Realties, and Fenpark Realties, and agencies with which the Smiths were involved. Finally, the fonds includes various items from small companies including Dan Dauphiney Company Limited, Earle-Smith Partnership, Eastern Fisheries Limited, Fudge Shipping Company, Georgian Limited, Scotia Corporations, Sea Nymph Fisheries, and Smith/Romkey. These papers include correspondence, administrative documents, legal contracts and agreements, financial statements, journals and ledgers.
The records of the fonds demonstrate the organizational structure, management, and operations of A.M. Smith and Company and related organizations, and provide insight into the business of salt fish, from fishing and processing to packing and exportation. The material provides a comprehensive picture of a significant 20th century Nova Scotian enterprise.
A.M. Smith and Company.
SS Corfu Island.
Evans, Maurice
Crawford, J. Dickson
Lantz, Augustus
Oscar Hanson's correspondence and daybook
Hanson, Oscar
Daily coal account of the Victoria Mines colliery from January to December 1893
Dominion Coal Company Limited
Laughlan, Mckeagan
O'Brien family
Backman, J.C.
Petheric Press
Londonderry Stoves Company ledger
Londonderry Stoves Co.
Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection
Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited
Harza Engineering Company fonds
Harza Engineering Company.
Pottersfield Press
Logbook of yearly costs of ingredients to bake bread and biscuits at Moirs Bakery
Moirs Limited.
Berryhill Photographic Studios fonds
Berryhill Photographic Studios.
Adams and Knickle Limited.
J.D.B. Fraser & Sons
Charter agreement between Charles T. White and T.S. Drisko
White, Charles T.
D. Logan and Company Store fonds
D. Logan and Company Store
Financial ledger of M.A. Buckley, Halifax stationer and bookseller
Buckley, M.A.
James P. Mitchell and Co. fonds
James P. Mitchell and Co.
S. St. C. and H. Jones