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J. W. Cumming Manufacturing Co. Ltd. - Buildings

Copy photo of a blueprint of a series of buildings belonging to the J. W. Cumming Manufacturing Company Limited, drawn by L. E. Smith in 1920. The various departments are identified on the roofs of the buildings. In the foreground is a Canadian national freight shed and railway vehicles. In the background are a river and hills. Envelope annotated: "Used in 'Busy East' article Sept.-Oct. 1934". Negative is available: PC-2-295-23

J. W. Cumming Manufacturing Co. Ltd. - Buildings

Site of the J. W. Cumming Manufacturing Co. Ltd. showing a row of buildings in the background and rails in the foreground one which is sitting Grand Trunk Railway's Box Car G. T. W. #340108. A car is parked outside the buildings. Telegraph poles run parallel to the buildings and rails. The ground is covered with snow (2 copies)

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

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

Photograph of McLellan's three stores in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of three stores on the corner of Provost Street, with signs reading: "House Furnishings", "Crockery, China." and "All kinds of fancy goods, sm… 5 c. - 10 c. & 15 c. Store". Around the corner and on the side of the third store there is a sign reading: "Household furnishings of all kinds at lowest prices. Crockery, china and aluminum ware.". The side window is inscribed: "McLellan's Ltd."; a "No Parking" sign is attached to that side of the buildings. Negative is also available: PC-2-307-63

New Glasgow - A. M. Holmes Golden Age Store

Two-storey brick building with a dormer window on the third floor, identified below the windows as the: "A. M. Holmes Golden Age Store". A man wearing a top hat is standing outside it with his hands behind his back; two men wearing hats are standing at the opposite side of the photo. Negative is available; PC-2-318--44

New Glasgow - American House & Livery Store

View of a hotel identified by a sign as: "American House". A women is standing in a doorway to an upper balcony; three men are standing on the porch below it. Attached is a fenced yard identified by a crescent-shaped sign as a: "Livery Stable". Two other men are standing across the street. Three other buildings are partially visible. Negative is available: PC-2-318-46

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

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

New Glasgow - Glasgow Hotel & stores

Provost Street in New Glasgow showing a row of connected buildings which house a tailoring and clothing store, the …nes & Co. and W. S. Copeland stores and Geo. Cummings merchant tailor store on the ground level. A spiral staircase goes up to the balcony of the Glasgow Hotel on the second storey. Dormer windows line the roof. A couple is descending from a horsep0drawn carriage at the foot of the staircase; two men in bowler hats are descending it. A woman is leaving the Copeland store, and a man is standing outside the Cummings one. Negative is available: PC-2-318-54

Photograph of a street scene in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of a street scene showing stores identified as New Glasgow Auction Mart, Mrs. J. Taylor's, and Wm. McIntosh's Two women, one man in uniform and several children are in the doorways or on the sidewalk, all wearing hats or caps. Negative is available: PC-2-318-59

Photograph of the Dalhousie Pit

Item is a photograph of buildings and equipment at the Dalhousie Pit in Stellarton. Acadia Coal Company opened the Dalhousie Pit on the Foord Seam in 1850. The mine was destroyed by fire in 1870. A negative is available: PC-2-318-66.

Photograph of Provost Street in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of Provost Street in New Glasgow showing a row of connected buildings which house several stores on the lower level and the balcony and accommodation of the Glasgow Hotel on the upper. Several dormer windows line the roof. The end store belongs to J. Fraser Downie. The lower entrance to the hotel is next door. Several people wearing hats are standing on the balcony, and several are standing on the street and sidewalk near the corner where merchandise is displayed. Negative is available: PC-2-318-55

McCulloch's Sport Shop - Store Front

Store front featuring McCulloch's Sport Shop with a window on each side of the entrance. In one window is a sign reading: R. M. Benvie, R. O. Eyesight Specialist". The sign for "Waldren's Photo Studio is reflected in the other window. On a door to one side are signs for: "General Finance Eastern Limited", "Mutual Life" and "Samuel's Furrier", and a reflection reading: "Dominion"

Crescent Gift Shop

Store front of the Crescent Gift Shop showing two windows with a door in the centre. On the awning is the name: "Crescent Jewelry Co. Ltd.". To one side is advertising for a theatre in a box headed: "Showing Today" with four scenes below

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

New Glasgow - street scene

Street scene showing stores identified as New Glasgow Auction Mart, Mrs. J. Taylor's and Wm. McIntosh's Two women, one man in uniform and several children are in the doorways or on the sidewalk, all wearing hats or caps. Print copy is available: PC-2-333-21

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. Print copy is available: PC-2-333-30

Photograph of Provost Street in New Glasgow

Item is a photograph of Provost Street in New Glasgow showing a row of connected buildings which house several stores on the lower level and the balcony and accommodation of the Glasgow Hotel on the upper. Several dormer windows line the roof. The end store belongs to J. Fraser Downie. The lower entrance to the hotel is next door. Several people wearing hats are standing on the balcony, and several are standing on the street and sidewalk near the corner where merchandise is displayed. Print copy is available: PC-2-333-19
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