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Photograph of Owen Lennon

Item is a photograph of Owen Lennon, who was born May 3, 1909 in Stellarton, and died March 15, 1988 in Vancouver. Lennon was married to Bertha Irene Bryson in Truro, 1931, and was the son of John Patrick Lennon and Marcella McDougall. Print from Nitrate Negative: 29-300

Portrait of Victor Stalmans

File contains a bust-style portrait of Victor Stalmans. Victor Stalmans, also known as Mouche Stalmans, operated a store in Stellarton, Nova Scotia for many years on Acadia Ave. The print was made from nitrate negative: 29-498.

Photograph of Brian and Jean Bailey

Item is a portrait photograph of Brian and Jean Bailey. Brian and Jean were one of many guest children who came to Canada from England during WW2. Jean and her Brother Brian stayed with Mr. E.G. Irish and his family in Pictou, Nova Scotia. The children, Brian age 13 and Jean age 15, returned to England in July of 1945 after spending 5 years with the Irish family.

Photograph of Miss. Jessie Bell McDonald

Item is a portrait photograph of Miss. Jessie Bell McDonald, wearing glasses, a high-necked blouse and jacket with double lapels which stands up behind her neck, bust. Miss McDonald (1866-1928) married Daniel Duncan McDonald (1867-1939) in 1904. They had no children.

Photograph of Provost Street in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of Provost Street in New Glasgow showing a row of connected buildings which house several stores on the lower level and the balcony and accommodation of the Glasgow Hotel on the upper. Several dormer windows line the roof. The end store belongs to J. Fraser Downie. The lower entrance to the hotel is next door. Several people wearing hats are standing on the balcony, and several are standing on the street and sidewalk near the corner where merchandise is displayed. Negative is available: PC-2-318-55

Photograph of the Dalhousie Pit

Item is a photograph of buildings and equipment at the Dalhousie Pit in Stellarton. Acadia Coal Company opened the Dalhousie Pit on the Foord Seam in 1850. The mine was destroyed by fire in 1870. A negative is available: PC-2-318-66.

Photograph of a street scene in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of a street scene showing stores identified as New Glasgow Auction Mart, Mrs. J. Taylor's, and Wm. McIntosh's Two women, one man in uniform and several children are in the doorways or on the sidewalk, all wearing hats or caps. Negative is available: PC-2-318-59

New Glasgow Guild Bombers - 1943

Composite photo comprising 14 individual photos, 13 of them of individual players and the centre one a team photo of 14 players and 4 other men; full pose. Annotated: "New Glasgow Guild Bombers Champions A. P. C. League 1943". A negative is included

Photograph of Mr. G.R. Waldren & friends

Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. G.R. Waldren & friends wearing headscarves, looking through a wooden frame. Inscribed: "Four Moons". Envelope annotated: "1st quarter G. R. Waldren 2nd quarter Chas. Cruikshanks 3rd quarter E. Sutherland 4th quarter Billy Lasson". Negative is available: PC-2-277-41

Photograph of a street scene in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of a street scene showing two stores, the closest is a hardware store with the name: "Thomas Fraser" on the end. Three men wearing hats are standing on the sidewalk outside it where barrels, shovels and other goods are on display. Two children, two women and two men are standing outside the more distant store

Photograph of McLellan's three stores in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of three stores on the corner of Provost Street, with signs reading: "House Furnishings", "Crockery, China." and "All kinds of fancy goods, sm… 5 c. - 10 c. & 15 c. Store". Around the corner and on the side of the third store there is a sign reading: "Household furnishings of all kinds at lowest prices. Crockery, china and aluminum ware.". The side window is inscribed: "McLellan's Ltd."; a "No Parking" sign is attached to that side of the buildings. Negative is also available: PC-2-307-63

Photograph of workers at the Matheson Foundry

Item is a photograph of five men seated on a large steel pipe outside a shingled building, six men seated on planks in front, and one man seated centre front on the ground. All are wearing work clothes, including caps of soft hats. Annotated: "top - 2nd from left Charlie Fraser Twin of Mrs. L. G. Ferguson", "4th from left Alex MacGillivray", and: "Matheson Foundry."
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