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Pictou (N.S. : County) File
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Photograph of Mr. Prosper

Item is a copy photograph of a person, identified as Mr. Prosper, with a long beard, wearing a hat and coat, and smoking a pipe, standing outdoors beside a window, facing to the side; 3/4 pose. The photograph was taken in June 1928.

Photograph of the family of J. McQuarrie

File contains a photograph of one young man and one boy standing in centre between one woman and one bearded man seated, with one young boy standing centre front; full pose. The young boy is holding a flag displaying the Union Jack and a military crest

Portrait of J.K. McDonald and family

File contains a photograph of one older and one younger woman seated, older man seated with baby on arm of chair, two men standing behind. The older man is Duncan McDonald (1841-1929) and the older woman is his wife, Elizabeth Davidson (1840-1923). Their two sons are Dr. Thomas Davidson McDonald (1880-1940) and James K. McDonald (1876-1952). James' wife, Mary McDonald (1879-1967) is holding their infant son, Duncan Davidson McDonald (1908-1985).

Photograph of the Thorburn Hockey Team

File contains a composite image of 12 men; bust. Banners inscribed "Thorburn Hockey Team, Pictou County Champions, 1922". Identified are "L. Park; Dave West; D. Ryan; L. McCarron; N.H. Wilson, Pres.; Billie McLeod, Capt; R.S. Steele, Mgr; D. Dwyer; A. McDougall; M. Marshall, mascot; J. Ross; A. McLeod, Sec'y Treas."

Photograph of the Stellarton Pro Hockey Team

File contains a composite image of 15 men; men. Banners inscribed: "Pro Hockey Team, Stellarton, Maritime Champions, 1923" Identified are "C. Flemming, Comm.; G. McLeod; D. Brooks; C. Fraser; J. Ledbetter, Tra; J. Boutlier, Com; P. Nolan; C. Gregory, Cap't.; J. Wilkie; H. Murray, Com; P. Flemming, Sec; A. McDonald; S. Higgins; C. Appleton; C. Jamieson, Pres"

Photographs of Lester Hattie

File contains photographs of Lester Hattie, who was born circa 1913, and married Beth Whiteway. They had three children, Scott, Jeannie, and Stewart. Hattie died May 16, 2004 in New Glasgow.

Photograph of the family of J.W. Clark

File contains a photograph of one woman wearing glasses standing behind one man who is seated on a wicker chair holding one young girl who is seated on its arm, with one older boy standing behind him on the chair and one even older boy standing in front; 3/4 pose. Address: R. R. #2 Pictou

Photograph of Rev. James Alexander Stead Burns

File contains a photograph of Reverand James Alexander Stead Burns who was born in Montreal in 1871. He had one brother, C.B. Burns, living in Ottawa, and three sisters: Mrs. Arthur G. Troop also lived in Ottawa, Mrs. MacKathy in Oban Scotland, and an unnamed sister in London, England. He was predeceased by his wife and died childless in New Glasgow in 1926. His latest pastorate was in Thorburn, Pictou County. Print from Nitrate Negative: 25-27

Receipts for The Bill Lynch Shows

File contains 28 receipts and one envelope for The Bill Lynch Shows from June - August, 1951. Some of the receipts are for services including "grind shows," "girl shows," and "esquire." The locations include Moncton, Campbellton, Charlottetown, Lunenberg, New Glasgow, Fredericton, Amherst, Woodstock, Halifax, Saint Stephen, and Saint John.

Daily reports from shows and rides at The Bill Lynch Shows

File contains daily reports from The Bill Lynch Shows shows and rides from June to September 1951. The reports are from Halifax, Saint John, Amherst, Chatham, New Glasgow, Saint Stephen, Woodstock, Campbellton, Fredericton, Bridgewater, Charlottetown, Lunenberg, and Sydney. Areas that are filled out include name of attraction, starting number, finish number, tickets, price, gross, and total.

Daily reports from shows and rides at The Bill Lynch Shows

File contains daily reports from the Bill Lynch Shows shows and rides from June to August 1949. The reports are from Halifax and New Glasgow. Areas that are filled out include name of attraction, starting number, finish number, tickets, price, gross, and total. There is one blank form.

Railway passes documenting travel for members of The Bill Lynch Shows

  • MS-4-218, Box 1, Folder 6
  • File
  • September 28, 1942 - September 17, 1951, predominant July 25, 1943 - October 4, 1943
  • Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains twenty-six railway passes from 1942 and 1943 documenting travel for members of the Bill Lynch Shows. Destinations and departure points include Halifax, Saint John, Toronto, Bridgewater, Yarmouth, Lawrencetown, Newcastle, Moncton, New Glasgow, and Sydney. All the tickets are first class, except for the three in 1951, which are coach. There are three tickets each for: July 25, 1943, September 4, 1943, September 25, 1943, October 4, 1943, and September 17, 1951. There are two tickets for August 12, 1943. There is one ticket each for September 8, 1942, and September 16, 1943.
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