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Dalhousie University Archives Thorburn (N.S.)
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Photograph of Mrs. Arthur McNaughton & friend

Item is a portrait photograph of Mrs. Arthur McNaughton and a friend. One young woman seated in wicker chair and one young woman seated on its arm, both looking to the side, bust. Mary "Minnie" Guthro married Arthur Grover McNaughton of Thorburn, and they had one child, Muriel Lovett McNaughton, who may be pictured here.

Photograph of Miss. Jessie Bell McDonald

Item is a portrait photograph of Miss. Jessie Bell McDonald, wearing glasses, a high-necked blouse and jacket with double lapels which stands up behind her neck, bust. Miss McDonald (1866-1928) married Daniel Duncan McDonald (1867-1939) in 1904. They had no children.

Photograph of Miss L. Bain & friend

Item is a photograph of Miss Lecettia Dora Bain and friend. Miss Bain was born on June 6, 1882 in Thorburn, Pictou County, and was married to James Emerson MacKay (1883-1964). The couple had 8 children, and Lecettia died on January 29, 1958 in Thorburn.

Photograph of Rev. James Alexander Stead Burns

File contains a photograph of Reverand James Alexander Stead Burns who was born in Montreal in 1871. He had one brother, C.B. Burns, living in Ottawa, and three sisters: Mrs. Arthur G. Troop also lived in Ottawa, Mrs. MacKathy in Oban Scotland, and an unnamed sister in London, England. He was predeceased by his wife and died childless in New Glasgow in 1926. His latest pastorate was in Thorburn, Pictou County. Print from Nitrate Negative: 25-27

Photograph of Florence Isobel McDonald

Item is a photograph of Florence McDonald, bust. McDonald was born in 1904, the daughter of Duncan C. McDonald and Jessie Holmes McDonald. She never married, had no children, worked for most of her life in Boston, and died in 1995. Print from Nitrate Negative: 27-312
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