Item is a portrait photograph of Alice P. Cruikshanks, bust. Cruickshank was born June 1 1894 or 1895, and her father was from Lower Caledonia. She married George Stanley Christeson, and had two sons, John George (1923-2014) and David Scott (?-1973). Cruickshank died on February 22, 1960 in New Glasgow.
Item is a photograph of Sadie E. McAskill, who was born November 25, 1898 in Stellarton, and died January 15, 1969 in Taunton, Mass. USA. She had at least three brothers, Donald, Alex, and Kenneth McAskill, and was married to Clifford Emanuel Peterson, with whom she had seven children.
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 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 copy photo of a newspaper clipping from the "Standard", Montreal, Canada March 18, 1916, showing a rural landscape with the letter "X" marked in a field. The text reads in part: "An Historic Spot in Eastern Canada. - The "X" in the Standard's engraving marks the site of the barn in which the first meeting of the Pictou Presbytery in Pictou, N. S., was held. In this house Rev. George Monro Grant (1877-1902) Principal of Queens University spent many... "
File contains a photographic portrait of Ella Rebecca Adamson, who was born in 1891 in Millsville, Pictou County. She was married to George R. MacKenzie and died in 1992.
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 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.
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.
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.
File contains a portrait photograph of the St. Francis Xavier University commercial hockey team. The photograph is mounted and the players' names are listed at the bottom of the 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.