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].
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].
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].
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Item is two portrait photographs of Mrs. W.G. Matheson holding a baby, 3/4 pose. Glass plate is labelled "rice photo: #4102". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-37.
Item is a photograph of the Faculty of Law class of 1887. The photorgaph shows W. A. Lyons; E. M. Macdonald; Fraser; D. A. MacKinnon; J. A. S. Russell; G. Judson Burrell; Gordon Cluney; T. J. Carten; Chas. W. Lane; and H. F. M. Latchy sitting or standing in three rows.
Item is a portrait photograph of Dr. Johnson wearing lodge apparel with a bow tie, 3/4 pose. His badge reads "Grand Lodge of Nova Scotia". Glass plate is numbered as "rice photo: M-1968-#4985". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-38.
Item is a portrait photograph of Miss Grant wearing a bonnet, seated in front of circular background, 3/4 pose. Glass plate labelled as "rice photo: #5921". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-43.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. J.S. Mitchell, looking to the side, bust. Glass plate labelled as "rice photo: #5965". James Spencer Mitchell was born Jaunary 10, 1861, the son of James Mitchell and Mary Jackson. He was married first to Mary Cunningham and later to Mary Catherine McIntosh. Mitchell died February 24, 1952.
Item is a portrait photograph of Miss Davidson standing, looking to the side, 3/4 pose. Glass plate labelled as "rice photo: #6088". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-42.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cullen, full pose. Glass plate labelled as "rice photo: #6130". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-41.