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Atlantic Canada co-operatives collection

  • MS-14-18
  • Collection
  • 1900-2002, predominant 1950-1999
Collection consists of records with information about individual co-operatives and credit unions in Atlantic Canada, as well as documents from larger region-wide co-operative organizations. There is also a large section of general co-op literature about co-operation as a social movement, in Canada and around the world. There are published books, serials, brochures, reports, photographs and slides, maps, audio and visual material, and artifacts. The age of the materials ranges from the early 1900s up to 2002, the majority spans from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Poultry notes

Item is 3 pages of handwritten notes of a member of the Nova Scotia Poultry Association. On the back of the pages have the printed words "Thirtieth Maritime Winter Fair November 7th, 1936 Amherst, Nova Scotia" and a seal stamp "Maritime Stock Breeders’ Association Inc."

Photograph of the Bible Hill School Garden in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Item is a photograph of the Bible Hill School Garden in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. The Bible Hill School was located on College Road in Bible Hill where the woodsman lot is located on the campus of the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, formerly the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The photograph is dated August 6, 1914. Initials "K.B.". Men, women and children working in the garden with hand tools, school featured in the background. Notation on the reverse of the photograph "Bible Hill School Garden. Truro NS. Aug 6. 1914."

Sketch of some coal and iron areas in Kemptown, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

Item is a sketch of a survey of some coal and iron areas in Kemptown, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. It was surveyed for A.H. Learnment, et al., October 4th, 1905 by J.K. Eaton D.C.L.S. Scale 1":40.00 chains. Also shown are adjacent properties of J.H. McKay, Maple Leaf Prospecting Co., and J. McNaughton.

Field notebooks and soil profile descriptions in Nova Scotia

File contains field notebooks and soil profile descriptions in Nova Scotia from the 1940s to the 1960s. The field notebooks are initialed J.D.H. for Hants county, one initialed A.M.M. covering Berwick and Annapolis County, one initialed D.C.M. / C.B. covering Hants County, Debert, Truro, Upper Kennetcook, one initialed C.B. for Margaree and Richmond county, one initialed Annp, for Annapolis Valley, one that highlights Musquodoboit, one for Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne etc. A datebook for 1970 noting the Masstown and Belmont areas, no name, Inside front cover marked Government of Canada employee. There are also photographs from Ontario, depicting agriculturalists, agricultural activities in orchards in Ile d'Orleans, Many photographs are marked by F.F.M. from 1945 in New Liskeard, Cochrane, Strickland Ontario, properties of Peter Johnson and others, a Temiskaming [sic Timiskaming] farmstead, and Temagami forest. Photographs feature and crop fields, farm homes and structures, the condition of a soil surveyor's car, and soil samples. There is also soil sample data from Halifax, Shelburne, Guysboro [sic Guysborough], Digby, Lunenburg, Queens, Yarmouth, Colchester, Cumberland, Valley, and the South Shore.
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