Item is a 3/4 pose portrait of the Melisse family. The photograph shows (from left to right): John Melisse; Helen Lisson; and Emilia (DeBodt) Melisse. Helen Lisson is Emilia's daughter with first husband, Gus Lisson, who was killed in a mine explosion. Emilia and John were married for over 50 years.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Duncan Daniel Holmes, looking to the side, seated, 3/4 pose. Duncan Daniel Holmes married Mary Sophia McPherson (1890-1940), and the couple had four children.
Item is a photograph of Nita Pearl Fraser, who was born November 17, 1917 in Stellarton. She was married to Wentzell Reim, and they had at least one daughter, Sharon Reim. Fraser died in New Glasgow in 2001.
Item is one portrait photograph of Norman W. Mason in two poses cropped at the bust. Mason was born March 12, 1864 and died July 19, 1945. He served as mayor of New Glasgow in the 1920s-1930s.
Item is a portrait photograph of Stewart Muir Duthie wearing an army uniform with cap and crop, standing, full pose. Duthie, son of James and Helen Duthie, was born in Truro on September 1916 and was killed in action on August 30, 1918 during WWI.
Item is a portrait photograph of Stewart Muir Duthie wearing an army uniform with cap, bust. Duthie, son of James and Helen Duthie, was born in Truro on September 1916 and was killed in action on August 30, 1918 during WWI.
Item is a portrait photograph of Stewart Muir Duthie wearing an army uniform with cap and crop, seated on a wall with one arm on the nearby pillar, 3/4 pose. Duthie, son of James and Helen Duthie, was born in Truro on September 1916 and was killed in action on August 30, 1918 during WWI.
Item is a portrait photograph of Messrs. Donald McGillvray Cameron & Evan St. Lawrence McKaracher (1869-1954). McKaracher was married to Joanna Cameron (1875-1956), who was the sister to the same Donald McGillvray Cameron. One young man seated in chair and one young man seated on its arm, both wearing high collars and one wearing a bow tie, bust
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 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 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).
One young man wearing army uniform with cap and baton, seated; 3/4 pose. His name is: Pte. George Graham. George Patterson Graham was born in 1897, in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, to Captain Peter and Caroline (McGregor) Graham. He died in Montreal.
Item is a copy of a portrait photograph of Jack McDonald seated on a bench wearing a soldiers uniform. Partial images of two other soldiers visible behind the first individual.