Archives Catalogue

Photograph of Rev. Morrison and others at the mission house at Éfaté, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 31
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of Rev. Morrison, his family, and several Indigenous people, standing in front of the Mission House on Éfaté, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of Rev. J. Buzacott's mission house, Raratonga. L.M.S.

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 13
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black and white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of ten unidentified people standing in front of Rev. J. Buzacott's Mission House in Raratonga, Cook Islands.

Photograph of Rev. J. Copeland and family at mission house in Futuna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 14
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black and white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of Rev. J. Copeland, his wife, and two children, standing in front of their family and mission house in Futuna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of Rev. Goodwill and crew building Mission House on the island of Esperitu Santo, Vanuatu

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 24
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of Rev. Goodwill and a group of workers constructing the Mission House on Espiritu Santo island, New Hebrides (Vanuatu).

Photograph of Rev. John Inglis' mission house in Aneityum, New Hebrides, South Pacific

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 25, Item 1
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph of Rev. John Inglis' house in Aneityum, New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Many unidentified people are standing in front of the house.

Photograph featuring Mrs. McNair and unidentified Indigenous people at the mission station in Dillon's Bay, Erromango, Vanuatu

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 29
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, showing Mrs. McNair and four unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of the Mission House at Dillon's Bay, Erromango, New Hebrides (Vanuatu).

Photograph of the Matheson Grave on Maré, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 30
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of a group of unidentified Indigenous people sitting in front of John W. Matheson's grave at the mission house in Maré, Loyalty Islands [New Caledonia]. Matheson, of Pictou County, traveled with John Paton to the South Pacific in 1858, and passed away in 1862.

Photograph of a mission station at Pango village, Éfaté, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 34
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863 or 1864, of several unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of the mission station in Pango village, Éfaté island, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of missionary families on the deck of the "Dayspring"

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 16
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a steroscope photograph of eight people from several families, lounging on the deck of the "Dayspring" on its voyage to the South Pacific from Sydney. Pictured are, Rev. J.G. Paton and his wife, Rev. J. Niven and his wife, Mrs. Ella and a boy, and Mrs. Fraser and a boy.

Photograph of Dayspring Cottage Mission Station at Aneityum, New Hebrides, South Pacific

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 19, Item 2
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, showing Dayspring Cottage (Mission Station) from an elevated position, Aneityum, New Hebrides (presently Vanuatu).

Photograph of three unidentified children standing in front of Dayspring Cottage, in Aneityum, New Hebrides, South Pacific

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 19, Item 3
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph showing three unidentified children standing in front of Dayspring Cottage, Aneityum, New Hebrides (presently Vanuatu). Dayspring Cottage was part of the Mission Station on Aneityum in the mid-1860s.

Photograph of Rev. J. McFarlane's mission house, Lifou, New Caledonia

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 28
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken in 1863, of the Rev. J. McFarlane's mission house on Lifu, New Caledonia. Photograph shows several unidentified people sitting in front of the house.

Photograph of Dartmouth Cove (chocolate and soap factories)

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 15
File
1865

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

copy print from 1865 photograph

Photograph of J. P. McKenna's baby

PC2, Box 1, Folder 96
File
[February 1866?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

File contains a portrait photograph of J. P. McKenna's babu wearing an undershirt and kneeling on a fur throw, full pose.

Photograph of J. P. McKenna's baby

PC2, Box 1, Folder 97
File
[February 1866?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

File contains a portrait photograph of J. P. McKenna's baby seated and looking over the arm of a chair, full pose.

Photograph of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family, and several unidentified Indigenous people, at the mission house in Aniwa, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 35, Item 2
Item
[after 1866]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a facsimile black-and-white photograph, likely taken after 1866, of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family and fellow missionaries, and unidentified Indigenous people at the mission house on Aniwa, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of a Charles Carroll

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 5
Item
1866

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family, and several unidentified Indigenous people, at the mission house in Aniwa, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 35, Item 1
Item
[after 1866]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1866, of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family and fellow missionaries, and unidentified Indigenous people at the mission house on Aniwa, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of the barque Alpine, built in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 68
Item
[1867?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of the ship Arlington, built in 1868 at Port Gilbert, Nova Scotia

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 69
Item
[1868?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 33, Item 2
Item
[after 1868]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1868, of five unidentified Indigenous people posed in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
[after 1868]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1868, of four unidentified Indigenous people posed in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 33, Item 3
Item
[after 1868]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1868, of five unidentified Indigenous people posed in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Composite portrait of the family of John Geddie

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 22
Item
[1870]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a collage of black-and-white photographs, likely assembled after 1870, of members of the Rev. John Geddie's family. Includes an image of Dayspring Cottage in the middle. No names are given for the family members.

Photograph of the Dalhousie Pit

PC2, Box 333, Folder 20
Item
1850 - 1870

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

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 James George Andrew Creighton and his wife

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 8
File
[1870?]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Portrait of an unknown woman

MS-2-656, PB Box 29, Folder 12
File
[1870?]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photograph of three ships docked at Circular Quay in Sydney, Australia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 2
Item
[between 1870 and 1871]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of three docked ships: the Dunbar Castle, which weighed 925 tons, and was built in Sunderland, England in 1864; the Borden Chief, which weighed 1011 tons, and was built in South Shields in 1870; and the Duke of Sutherlans, which weighed 1047 tons and was built in Aberdeen in 1865.

Photographic negative of a photograph of three ships docked

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
[between 1870 and 1871]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a negative, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 2.

Print of the "Barque Snow Queen"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 42
Item
[ca. 1872]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a print of a sketch of the Barque(bark) Snow Queen. The writing on the back states that the ship (984 tons) was built in Maitland, N.S. in 1872.

Anton Rubenstein : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 4
File
1873

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed postcard photograph of Arthur Rubinstein with some handwritten music on the back, signed during his American tour in New York on May 18, 1873.

Frieder Weissmann : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 5
File
1873

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the American conductor Frieder Weissmann standing with a horse.

Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records regarding her academic life

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1873]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains a Public Schools of Nova Scotia head master certificate, report cards, a letter sent to Margaret Jane, a poem titled "The Mother," newspaper clippings regarding Margaret Jane's death, and a photograph of Margaret Jane in which she appears to be between 20-30 years old.

Photograph of New Glasgow after the fire of April 19, 1874

PC2, Box 334, Folder 6
Item
1874

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a group of men and boys standing in the foreground of the area destroyed by the fire of April 19, 1874, in New Glasgow. Two horse-drawn carriages are visible at the edge of the group. Negative also available: PC-2-317-19

Photograph of the first college hall of Acadia University

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 10
File
[after 1843] - [before 1877]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Photograph of the "Sherwood"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 41
Item
[ca.1878]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of the Sherwood. The writing on the back states that the ship (898 tons) was built in Maitland, N.S. in 1878.

Portrait of T.H. Raddall, Sr. aged about 2 years old

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1879]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of a painting of the ship Borneo built at Boston in 1857

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 71
File
[1879?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of Mrs Annie Chisholm

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 6
Item
1880's?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of James De Mille's gravestone

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 4
File
[after 1880]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Photograph of Captain Joseph Bain, captain of the Ship Regina

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 4
Item
1880's?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of the crew of the ship Kilbrannan, built in Port Glasgow, 1882

MS-4-92, PB Box 36, Folder 10
Item
1882

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Identified in the photo are Mrs Hiram Coalfleet, Captain Hiram Coalfleet, Abel Coalfleet, son of Hiram & Rupert.
The photographer was C.H. Wilton, Marine Photo.

Photograph of Sir John Sparrow David Thompson

PC1, Box 68, folder 33
File
1883

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph has writing on the back that says: "Hon. (later Sir) John S.D. Thompson". He was a lecturer in Evidence and Procedure, at the Dalhousie Law School commencing in 1883.

Photograph of John Paul

PC2, Box 317, Folder 2
Item
September 1884

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of John Paul wearing military uniform standing; 3/4 pose.

Photograph of a deck scene on the ship "Milton"

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 1
Item
December 1884

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of Miss Cochrane

PC2, Box 101, Folder 1
Item
February 1885

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is two portrait photographs of Miss Cochrane wearing a long dress with a bustle, 3/4 pose. Glass plate is labelled as "rice photo: #2779". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-36.

Photograph of some of the Faculty Law class of 1885.