Archives Catalogue

Two photographs assembled to create a view of schooners moored in front of the Marine Museum in London, UK

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 10
File
[20--?]

Photograph of several ships in convoy formation, North Atlantic, First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 58, Item 2
Item
[1917 or 1918]

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph, likely taken by A.M. MacKintosh, in 1917 or 1918, showing several ships in convoy formation, likely in the North Atlantic en route to Europe.

Photograph of several ships in convoy formation, North Atlantic, First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 58, Item 1
Item
[1917 or 1918]

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph, likely taken by A.M. MacKintosh, in 1917 or 1918, showing several ships in convoy formation, likely in the North Atlantic en route to Europe.

Photographs of unidentified ships

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 58
File
[1917 or 1918]

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Photographs of ships and shipbuilding activities

PC-2-61
Collection
1885-1900

Collection consists of photographs of ships and shipbuilding activities.

Colchester Historical Society

Shipping Reference Collection

MS-8-Ref
Collection
[ca. 1880]-[ca. 1970]

The Shipping Reference Collection incorporates virtually all miscellanous shipping records and reference material that were accessioned as part of "MS-8-Ref." A large portion of the collection consists of reference files on various vessels and shipping lines. A card-catalogue index known as "Master and Mates" provides references to microfilmed vessel papers, trade records, registers, and other related materials. The collection also includes photographs, slides, and published materials such as the Lloyd's Register of Ships.

The collection contains four series:

Microfilm

Shipping Line reference files

Vessel reference files

Published materials

Armour, Charles

A journal of the proceedings on board the sloop 'Dart,' privateer of St. John, New Brunswick

MS-6, Box 2, Folder 3
Item
1813-1815

Part of William Inglis Morse Manuscript Collection

Item is a journal kept by Captain John Harris (c. 1775-1825) during a voyage on the sloop 'Dart,' commencing May 22, 1813. Harris also used the journal during two 1815 voyages on other vessels. He recorded occurrences on board the boat 'Prince Regent' during a trip from Annapolis towards Halifax in August 1815. He also recorded occurrences on board the schooner 'Laurence' during a trip from Annapolis towards Barbados in 1815.

Harris, John

Bigelow family fonds

MS-4-92
Fonds
1865-1976

Fonds contains the personal and professional records of four generations of the Bigelow family of Nova Scotia. It includes correspondence, legal and financial documents, diaries and memoirs, and photographs that document primarily the family's shipbuilding activities as well as the genealogical interests of John Robert Bigelow.

Bigelow Family

Photograph of an unidentified Pulp Ship at the East River Dock, Sheet Harbour

MS-4-68, PC4 Box 5, Folder 22, Item 2
Item
1963

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Photograph of an unidentified Pulp Ship loading lumber at the East River Dock, Sheet Harbour

MS-4-68, PC4 Box 5, Folder 22, Item 1
Item
1963

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Unidentified Pulp Ship at the East River Dock, Sheet Harbour

MS-4-68, PC4 Box 5, Folder 22
File
1963

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Photographs of the Flying Spray vessel - no. 67 designed by William Roué

MS-4-39, PB Box 29, Folder 30
File
[ca. 1930s]

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Photograph of the Esperanto

MS-4-39, PB Box 17, Folder 8
Item
[1920?]

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Item is a photograph of the ship that won the trophy the year prior to the Bluenose's win.

Photograph of Bluenose I

MS-4-39, PB Box 17, Folder 7
Item
1921

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Photograph of the Gulf Ranger, owned by G. Roy McWilliam

MS-4-39, PB Box 17, Folder 12
Item
1940

Part of William J. Roué fonds

W.J. Roué's correspondence related to a fire on the vessel Thor II

MS-4-39, Box 4, Folder 44
File
1937

Part of William J. Roué fonds

W.J. Roué's design specifications for repairs to Iris II, damaged in a collision with a sea-plane on the North West Arm

MS-4-39, Box 4, Folder 43
File
1937

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between yacht broker Edward D. Payne and W.J. Roué regarding the availability of yachts for sale in Canada

MS-4-39, Box 2, Folder 18
File
139-1941

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between the Gerald W. Ford Yacht Agency, New York, and W.J. Roué

MS-4-39, Box 2, Folder 10
File
1947-1950

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Charter agreement between Charles T. White and T.S. Drisko

MS-4-284, SF Box 49, Folder 7
Item
1887

Item is a charter party between T. S. Drisko and Charles T. White. The charter details the terms of a shipment of cargo from Apple River, Nova Scotia to New York, New York. The charter was brokered by James L. Sullivan.

White, Charles T.

Midnight Finish - Marblehead Race