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Pictou (N.S. : County) File Buildings
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Westville - Drummond Colliery

View of a mining site not long after clearing has taken place. Tree stumps and logs litter the area. Two men on wagons appear in an area where rails are being laid. Two small flat cars appear at centre as well as a number of small buildings. Envelope annotated: "Mining #3" and "wet". A print of the plate is included

Westville - Drummond Colliery

Four wooden buildings located in front of a wooden area. In front of the buildings the land has been cleared and many trees stumps and logs are littering the area. Five men are standing in the distance in front of one building

Westville - Drummond Colliery

View of a mine site not long after clearing has taken place. Tree stumps and logs litter the area. The bank head is to one side. Also in view are other mining buildings, a large number of men and two wagons. There are also a number of railway ties in the foreground. Envelope annotated: "Mining #4" and "wet". Print copy is available: PC-2-334-4

Westville - Acadia Coal Co. - Telegraph Office

Two-storey brick building identified on a plate on the wall above the door as the Acadia Coal Company built 1865. Above the porch entrance it is identified also as the Telegraph Office. A wooden rail goes around the edge of the rectangular roof. A flag is flying apparently at half-mast

Street scene

Street scene showing the stores on both sides. The sign on one reads: "Stove - Stove Pipe & Tinware". Print copy is available: PC-2-333-25. Note: print is annotated: "Westville, South Main St.", differing from the designation on the original envelope

Street scene

Street scene showing the stores on both sides. The sign on one reads: "Stove - Stove Pipe & Tinware". Negative is available: PC-2-318-62. Note: print is annotated: "Westville, South Main St.", differing from the designation on the original envelope

Stellarton - Allan Shaft

Panoramic photo of colliery buildings, annotated: "Allan Shaft, Stellarton, N. S.". A sign reads: "Positively no Admittance without a Pass. Apply at Office. A. C. Co. Ltd." Several cars are parked at one side. On the back of the photo is written: "Mrs. Coleman Porter Grey frame by Saturday"

Pictou County Dairy

The dairy building with six vehicles and their drivers in front of it. One of the vehicles is an ice cream cart and is drawn by a horse. A large advert is painted on the wall promoting Picoda products. Negatives also available: PC-2-300-105 and: PC-2-335-11

Pictou County Dairy

The dairy building with six vehicles and their drivers in front of it. One of the vehicles is an ice cream cart and is drawn by a horse. A large advert is painted on the wall promoting Picoda products. Negative also available: PC-2-300-105. Print copy also available: PC-2-334-3

New Glasgow Post Office

Post Office building in New Glasgow, with two men, one of whom is in uniform standing by the doorway. A telegraph pole with a street lamp are in the foreground. Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-27

New Glasgow Post Office

Post Office building in New Glasgow, with two men, one of whom is in uniform standing by the doorway. A telegraph pole with a street lamp are in the foreground. Negative is also available: PC-2-317-23

New Glasgow - street scene

Row of commercial buildings identified on the envelope as possibly Provost St. in New Glasgow. The central building, which shows 1907 as the date of construction, houses two companies named: "H. H. Heckman" and "McCullough & Co.". On the left is the partial building whose occupants names are partially visible as: "…on R. Fraser Dentist" and "… Blackett". On the right is the office of the "Western Telegraph and Cable Office". A man's bicycle is parked on the nearside of the road

New Glasgow - street scene

Provost Street in New Glasgow showing stores identified as Jackson's Union Drug Store, James Eastwood's and M. McNaughton… Several men and boys, all wearing hats or caps are standing on the sidewalk

New Glasgow - street scene

Provost Street in New Glasgow showing stores identified as Jackson's Union Drug Store, James Eastwood's and M. McNaughton… Several men and boys, all wearing hats or caps are standing on the sidewalk. Negative is available: PC-2-318-57
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