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Photograph of the family of Alex Munroe

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.

Photograph of Alex Munroe and family

Item is one portrait photograph of Alex Munroe, another adult individual, and four children. The second adult individual is seated in a chair on one side with a baby seated on the arm of the chair. Another child stands next to them. A child is seated on the other end in a chair with another child sitting on the arm of the chair next to the standing child. Alex Munroe stands behind the standing child.

Photograph of the 1907 Stellarton Fire Dept.

Item is a composite photograph comprising 36 individual photos of firemen in uniform, each wearing a cap inscribed: "Stellarton F. D."; some also indicate the position held. The Chief, who is seen at the centre of the top row is also wearing a ribbon on a bar. Below him is a photo of a horse-drawn carriage and three reels of hoses, with one fireman on the carriage, and two men and one child standing beside it.

Photograph of Donald McAskill and George Burden

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.

Photograph of Miss McAskill

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.

Photograph of the family of J. McQuarrie

File contains a photograph of one young man and one boy standing in centre between one woman and one bearded man seated, with one young boy standing centre front; full pose. The young boy is holding a flag displaying the Union Jack and a military crest

Stellarton Rovers Cricket Team

Group of 13 members of the Stellarton Rovers, winners of the 1910 Nova Scotia Cricket League championship; full pose. 3 reclining, 5 seated, 5 standing. One has a cricket bat across his knees, another looks to have a pencil and a notepad.

Per the Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of Fame, player identification is as follows:
Back row, l to r: Rev. W.R. Turner, scorer; Frederick MacKenzie; Harry Saunders: Jack MacKinnon; John Grant, manager;
Second row: Rev. Morris Taylor; Dr. Clarence Miller; Robert Ferguson, captain; Alex Jamieson; William Cummings;
Front Row: Alex McIntyre; George Cutten, mascot; Jack Forrestall.

Rovers Cricket Team

Group of 13 members of the Rovers cricket team, late-1900s or early-1910s; full pose. 2 reclining, 5 seated, 6 standing. One has a cricket bat across his knees.

Players identified include Rev. Morris Taylor (back row, third from left); Jack Forrestall (second row, far left); Dr. Clarence Miller (second row, second from left); and William Cummings (second row, far right).

Photograph of the 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-2-335-11. Print copy also available: PC-2-334-3

Photograph of the Stellarton Pro Hockey Team

File contains a composite image of 15 men; men. Banners inscribed: "Pro Hockey Team, Stellarton, Maritime Champions, 1923" Identified are "C. Flemming, Comm.; G. McLeod; D. Brooks; C. Fraser; J. Ledbetter, Tra; J. Boutlier, Com; P. Nolan; C. Gregory, Cap't.; J. Wilkie; H. Murray, Com; P. Flemming, Sec; A. McDonald; S. Higgins; C. Appleton; C. Jamieson, Pres"
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