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Abercrombie - Horne's Bridge

View of a railway line being constructed in a wooded area, identified as near the Horne's Bridge at Abercrombie, N.S. A man wearing a cap is standing on top of the trestle. Print copy is available: PC-2-333-14

Reproduction of a pastel drawing of Thomas McCulloch

Item is a reproduction of a pastel drawing of Thomas McCulloch, the first president of Dalhousie University. The drawing was produced by Munro of Pictou, Nova Scotia. The original drawing was created by Daniel Munro in 1850, after an older drawing hanging in Wellington Presbyterian Church in Glasgow, Scotland. The drawing was given to Dalhousie as a centennial gift by Isabella McCulloch in 1939.

Rest Christian calmly : [choral score]

Item is the manuscript for a hymn "Rest Christian Calmly," with words by Jessie P. MacKay and music by Addie MacKay. The music is for four-part chorus (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass) and is in F Major with four verses.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to the Senate of the University of Edinburgh

Item is a letter concerning Thomas McCulloch's donation of a North American insect specimen (from Nova Scotia) to the University of Edinburgh, via Professor Jameson, for the university's museum. The letter discusses Nova Scotia's Scottish connections, Presbyterian religion, the Pictou Academy, and the advocates for the conference of honorary degrees on the Honourable Sampson Salter Blowers, the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia; the Honourable James Stewart; and the Honourable Brenton Halyburton.

Photograph of Mrs. Daniel Stewart & unknown individual

Item is a portrait photograph of Mrs. Stewart Daniel and an unknown individual. One subject is seated in a front facing pose and holding flowers. The second subject is seated to the right of the first subject in a front facing pose, image is cropped in a manner that some of the second subjects body is not visible. Both subjects are cropped just below the knees.
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