Archives Catalogue

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.

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

Programme of special attractions at the Canadian National Exhibition [booklet]

MS-14-REF, Box 6, Folder 20
Item
1914

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

Experimental Farm, Nappan, N.S. report of the superintendent for the year 1922

MS-14-REF, Box 8, Folder 11
File
1922

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Experimental Farm, Nappan, N.S. report of the superintendent for the year 1924

MS-14-REF, Box 8, Folder 13
File
1924

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Experimental Farm, Nappan, N.S. report of the superintendent for the year 1929

MS-14-REF, Box 8, Folder 18
File
1929

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

A study of 128 profitable Cumberland County farms : an economic survey of selected farm areas in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia / conducted by the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture ; under direction of J.E. Lattimer.

MS-14-REF, Box 24, Folder 6
File
May 1943

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Development plans for farms in the North Shore area of Nova Scotia / J H Lovering

MS-14-REF, Box 24, Folder 8
File
1967

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

A book of farmcraft / Michael Greenhill and Evelyn Dunbar

MS-14-REF, Box 24, Folder 9
File
1946

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Canadian war orders and regulations / Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Volume IV. 1944

MS-14-REF, Box 11, Folder 4
File
1944

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Citation: Anon. 1944. Canadian War Orders and Regulations 1944. Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Volume IV. Published under Authority of Order in Council P.C. 10793 of 26th November, 1942.

Two important vegetable pests / W.H. Brittain

MS-14-REF, Box 16, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1917

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Poultry feeds and feeding / [H S Gutteridge; M Novikoff]

UA-43-REF, Box 16, Folder 1, Item 6
Item
September 1946

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The seed control act [Nova Scotia]

MS-14-REF, Box 16, Folder 1, Item 7
Item
1911

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nova Scotia Farm News

MacRae Library Serials Collection
File
1949-1979

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nova Scotia government documents related to agriculture

MS-14-REF, Box 27, Folder 13
File
1898-1930

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

File contains three Nova Scotia government documents and reports related to agriculture between 1898 and 1930. Titles include "Game Laws, Nova Scotia 1919", "Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturalists List of Members 1930", and "Nova Scotia : its agricultural resources" by B. W. Chipman, Secretary for Agriculture, 1898.

Nova Scotia government documents and catalogues related to agriculture

MS-14-REF, Box 28, Folder 1
File
1898-[1914]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

File contains four volumes related to agriculture. Titles include "The Catalogue of Albert H. Merrill [1912] of Danvers, Massachusetts (horse - pacers and trotters)", "Seaweed as a Fertilizer" by L.C. Harlow, "Report of a visit to Great Britain and the continent of Europe in the winter of 1897-98" by Duncan McEachran, published by the authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Ottawa, August 1898, and Campineology : the story of the living egg machines / by J. Fred N. Kennedy [1914] related to campine chickens.

Food preservation: drying and dehydration reference resources

MS-14-REF, Box 4, Folder 24
File
1943-1982

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Dehydration of fruits and vegetables / C.D. Eidt

MS-14-REF, Box 4, Folder 24, Item 2
Item
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Westinghouse home canning guide

MS-14-REF, Box 5, Folder 5, Item 4
Item
1944

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Hints to mothers who want better babies / Better Babies Bureau of the Woman's Home Companion

MS-14-REF, Box 13, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
1927

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

First short clothes / Better Babies Bureau of the Woman's Home Companion

MS-14-REF, Box 13, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
1927

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The Little Blue Books Series - Department of Health; Pub #2-6

MS-14-REF, Box 8, Folder 3
File
1923-1927

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

File consists of Canadian Department of Health "The Little Blue Books Series" booklets #2-6. They offered advice on childcare and on the building and running of healthy, happy Canadian homes.

How to make our Canadian home / Helen MacMurchy