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Westville - Drummond Colliery - Explosion

View of a mine site after an explosion. Damaged mine buildings and a pile of coal are in the background. Tree stumps and logs litter the area in front. A safety negative is also included. Wet plate negative and safety negative also filed as: PC-2-300-115

Westville - Drummond Colliery

Landscape with wooded area in background and cleared land littered with fallen trees and logs in the foreground. A large pulley wheel is lying in the centre, possibly ready to be erected. Three men are standing in the background

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. Negative is available: PC-2-300-111

Townscape

Landscape of New Glasgow? A large church spire appears in the upper left corner. A man on a bicycle can be seen coming up the dirt road

Street Scene - Antigonish Street

Street scene identified as: "Antigonish Street", with commercial properties on either side, and possibly some home mixed in on one side. One car is driving on it, and several are parked on either side. On the side of one store with a sign out front reading: "Ice Cream Parlour" is a metal sign reading: "Rosebud … ". A large clock is attached on the next store front

Street Scene

Street scene dominated by a civic building with a clock tower above the entrance and a flag flying on the roof. Several people are gathered, standing on the steps and at the corner outside the entrance. A few homes are seen in the background, and in the foreground a telegraph pole on which is a suing reading: "Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office"

Street scene

Landscape showing a river with trees on one side, and stones, bushes and a field on the other. A train is passing in the background. This scene is also on taken without the train on plate: PC-2-277-89

Street Scene

Landscape looking along a street with many trees on both sides. Several people are standing on the street and one child is riding a bicycle

Street Scene

View looking up a street with a slight hill on which one car is parked near the top. On either side are residential houses and power poles

Street Scene

Photo of a street corner at which there is a large brick store. Two bicycles are parked outside it, and a car is parked across the street

Street Scene

Street scene highlighting the sign for the Royal Bank of Canada. On the same side of the road are signs for Sweets Coffee Shop and the Royal Theatre; on the opposite side are signs for David's Ladies Wear and Household Finance Loans

Street scene

Landscape showing a river with trees on one side, and stones, bushes and a field on the other. This is the same scene as on plate: PC-2-277-88, but without the train

Rice, Lewis

Copies of six unidentified photos taken in the studio of Lewis Rice. #1 - waterfall; #2 - river, riverbanks and trees; #3 - waterfall; #4 - a public building (New Glasgow town hall?); #5 - a boat in dry-dock; #6 - street scene. Negative is available: PC-2-277-3

Rice, Lewis

Copies of six unidentified photos taken in the studio of Lewis Rice. #1 - waterfall; #2 - river, riverbanks and trees; #3 - waterfall; #4 - a public building (New Glasgow town hall?); #5 - a boat in dry-dock; #6 - street scene. Print copy is available: PC-2-333-54

Pictou - landscape

View across the harbour of the town of Pictou, taken from Pictou Landing where a sailing ship is partially visible at a wharf. Print copy is included. Safety negative and print copy also filed as: PC-2-335-6. Larger print copy is available: PC-2-334-14

Pictou - landscape

View across the harbour of the town of Pictou, taken from Pictou Landing where a sailing ship is partially visible at a wharf. Print copy is included. Negative is available: PC-2-315-7. Safety negative and smaller print copy also available: PC-2-335-6.

Pictou - landscape

View across the harbour of the town of Pictou, taken from Pictou Landing where a sailing ship is partially visible at a wharf. Print copy is included. Dry plate negative and print also filed as: PC-2-315-7. Large print copy is available: PC-2-334-14

Panoramic photograph of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus taken in 1921

File contains a panoramic photographic print of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1921. Printed on the back : "Mrs. Mathew [sic Matthew] Frizzell". Removed a piece of a receipt taped to the back of the photograph during processing; it may have been used to indicate cropping when an enlargement was made to hang behind the circulation desk of the MacRae Library. The receipt and description card are attached to the accession form in the case file. The blown up panoramic shot still hangs in the staff work area on Level 1 of the MacRae Library as of April 2020.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College students, 1942-1943

File contains 8 photographs of students from the classes of 1942 and 1943, and faculty or instructors, from the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are men on the steps of Cumming Hall or the Science Building (?), near wooden fenced enclosures, and wooden fences, as well as near a greenhouse on campus.
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