Item is a photograph of Miss Janet or Jessie Louise McDonald, who was born c. 1885 in Durham, the daughter of John David McDonald and Margaret McLean. She never married, and lived with her sister Ada S., who was a teacher. Miss McDonald died at the age of 102 in Pictou, and was predeceased by her sister.
Item is a portrait photograph of a woman seated in a chair with Jack McDonald seated on the arm of the chair in a soldier's uniform. McDonald was born in St. Paul's, Pictou County in 1894 and died in Westville in 1981. He was married first to Jessie Laura Chisholm (1892-1924) and later to Rose Williams (1901-1972).
Item is a photograph of Donald McAskill and George Burden. McAskill had at least three siblings: brothers Alex and Kenneth, and sister Sadie E. Burden was born circa 1877 in Stellarton, Pictou County, and married Jessie Osburn (who died circa 1944). They had four sons, Clarence, William, Nathan, and Gordon, all of whom live in the U.S.A. Burden had two brothers, James who lived in the U.S.A., and John, who lived in Stellarton. Burden died in Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1953.
Item is a photograph of Reverend Angus R. McDonald, who was born April 14, 1868 in Broad Cove Marsh, Inverness, Cape Breton, the son of Roderick McDonald (1818-1893) and Flora Smith (1837-1927). Reverend McDonald died in May 1953.
File contains a photograph of one man standing in the centre behind one woman seated on a wicker chair holding a booklet, with one boy seated on its arm, and one older girl seated on a carved chair; 3/4 pose
Item is a full pose portrait of one baby seated at a table holding open a photographic booklet. The mother's head is partially visible at edge of plate.
File contains a portrait photograph of the St. Francis Xavier University football team in 1912. The photograph is mounted and players' names are written along the bottom.
File contains a dry plate photographic negative of a two women and a baby. The group is identified as "Mrs. J McLeod" from Colchester County, Nova Scotia. The 3/4 pose portrait shows one woman sitting on a chair and holding a baby, and another another woman leaning on the chair.
Item is a photograph of Henry Russell Fraser, the son of Neil Thomas and Margaret Thomas Brown, was born December 16, 1911 in West River, Pictou County. He married Elizabeth Pearl McDonald (1908-1986) and they had one daughter, Lillian Fraser Jeannotte, who lives in Ontario. Fraser passed away November 27, 1964 in New Glasgow, Pictou County.
Item is a copy photograph of two boys standing behind one young girl seated, wearing a tartan dress; full pose. One of the boys has a sword at his side.
Item is a photograph of two poses of Mrs. Howard McKinnon's daughter, full pose. In one she is seated with her hands clasped around her crossed knees, beside a small table on which a photographic booklet is lying open; in the other he is standing on a wall, with hands on an open photographic booklet which is lying on the attached pillar.
Two girls with matching bows in their hair, one seated and one standing on a chair, along with one baby boy seated on the arm of the chair; full pose. The older girl is Florence Isobel McDonald, the younger Jessie Louise McDonald, and the baby Duncan Frederick McDonald.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. & Mrs. A.W. McDonald, full pose. Alexander William "Sandy" McDonald (1861-1916) married Kate Willima Ross (1881-1938). Kate was from Blue Mountain. The couple never had children.
Item is a wedding portrait of Mr. & Mrs. A.W. McDonald, the bride is seated with her husband seated on the edge of the chair; full pose. Alexander William "Sandy" McDonald (1861-1916) married Kate Willima Ross (1881-1938). Kate was from Blue Mountain. The couple never had children.
Item is a portrait photograph of the Himmelman family. Five children, four girls and one boy. Three girls are seated on chairs, the smallest girl is seated on the arm of a chair, and the boy standing behind.
One man wearing a winged collar, seated on a wicker chair with one young girl seated on its arm, and one woman holding a photographic booklet, seated on a carved chair; 3/4 pose
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Neil McDonald. Mrs. Neil McDonald seated on a wicker chair with Mr. Neil McDonald seated on its arm, 3/4 pose. Neil was born on July 12, 1853 in Wycocomagh, Cape Breton. He was married first to Mary Ann McDonald (1856-1894), and later to Mary Fraser (1853-1942), the latter of whom is pictured here. Neil died on May 29, 1931 in Thorburn.
Item is one portrait photograph of Alex Munroe, four children, and another adult individual. Father, Alexander William Munroe (1875-1942) is seated in a chair, with a baby seated on the arm of the chair, another child standing next to the chair. A third child is seated on a small chair, and mother, Margaret Jean Cumming (1876-1953) is seated on a chair behind this child holding a baby on the arm. The couple's four boys are James Earl, George W., Roland M., and John C.
