Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of group of unidentified attendees sitting under trees listening to an unidentified speaker at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of a large group of unidentified attendees standing around a barbecue at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Hope V. McPhee (light green shirt) conversing with an unidentified person at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Sharon Reilly, historian and activist with the Halifax Coalition for Full Employment, while attending the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of a large group of unidentified people listening to an unidentified speaker at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of George MacEachern, a Steel Workers Union activist and member of the Communist Party of Canada, addressing several dozen seated attendees at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, in Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978. Perspective of the photograph is from MacEachern's right, and MacEachern is partially obscured by a tree.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Nolan Reilly, oral historian and one of the organizers of the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, addressing several dozen seated attendees at the Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978. Reilly was conducting research related to class consciousness in Amherst for his doctoral degree at Dalhousie University around the time of the Picnic.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, showing Hope McPhee and Nolan Reilly (standing), two of co-organizers of the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, having a discussion in front of several unidentified seated Picnic attendees, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, showing Charlie Murray addressing a crowd at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978. Four unidentified people stand in the foreground.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Charlie Murray standing and smiling at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Charlie and Kaye Murray and Nolan and Sharon Reilly, chatting at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of five unidentified attendees of the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of two unidentified people conversing at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Nolan Reilly (brown shirt) with an unidentified person at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, showing Kaye Murray and Dane Parker seated under trees at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Hope V. McPhee (green shirt) and two other unidentified people conversing at First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, showing a group of unidentified people standing outside Charlie and Kaye Murray's home during the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Charlie and Kaye Murray and Nolan and Sharon Reilly, and several other unidentified person, chatting at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of two unidentified attendees standing under tree cover at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of two unidentified children seated on a bench at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item consists of a photograph taken by Susan Perly, of Charlie Murray addressing a crowd (out of camera shot) at the First Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, Sackville, Nova Scotia, July 1978.
Item is a publicity photograph of Tim Buck (1891-1973). Buck was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Canada from 1929-1962. The photograph was taken by Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), a celebrated portrait photographer.
File comprises four letters sent from Fred Thompson to John Bell between July and October, 1976. The letters provide a recounting of Thompson's time in Halifax as a labourer and labour activist and reveal an ongoing discussion between Bell and Thompson regarding labour issues and labour history.