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Westville - Drummond Colliery

View of a mining site not long after clearing has taken place. Tree stumps and logs litter the area. Two men on wagons appear in an area where rails are being laid. Two small flat cars appear at centre as well as a number of small buildings. Envelope annotated: "Mining #3" and "wet". A print of the plate is included

Westville - Drummond Colliery

Four wooden buildings located in front of a wooden area. In front of the buildings the land has been cleared and many trees stumps and logs are littering the area. Five men are standing in the distance in front of one building

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. Envelope annotated: "Mining #4" and "wet". Print copy is available: PC-2-334-4

Westville - Acadia Coal Co. - Telegraph Office

Two-storey brick building identified on a plate on the wall above the door as the Acadia Coal Company built 1865. Above the porch entrance it is identified also as the Telegraph Office. A wooden rail goes around the edge of the rectangular roof. A flag is flying apparently at half-mast

University of King's College

File contains blueprints for the University of King's College Arts & Administration Building. The plans include floor plans and elevations.

Studley campus site and landscape plans

File contains potential site plans for Dalhousie University's Studley campus as well as landscape plans indicating actual plantings. There is also one drawing of a unrealized medical school site plan.

Student Union Building addition construction drawings

File contains a construction package set of drawings for a 2002 addition to the original Student Union Building at Dalhousie University. The drawings were produced by Fowler Bauld and Mitchell, Campbell Comeau Engineering and Morris & Richard Consulting Engineers. The file includes a listing of set ID numbers and notes from Facilities Management.

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

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

Stellarton - Allan Shaft

Panoramic photo of colliery buildings, annotated: "Allan Shaft, Stellarton, N. S.". A sign reads: "Positively no Admittance without a Pass. Apply at Office. A. C. Co. Ltd." Several cars are parked at one side. On the back of the photo is written: "Mrs. Coleman Porter Grey frame by Saturday"

Scrapbook of photographs of architectural features of buildings on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus

File contains pages of a scrapbook of photographs of interior and exterior architectural features of several historic buildings on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus. The buildings highlighted are DeWolfe House, Collins Horticulture & Biology Building, Barrett House, and the grounds supervisor building.
The photographs look to have been taken between 1980 and no later than 1995 as Humanities House is referred to as the grounds supervisor building. Humanities moved from Cumming Hall's attic to this house around 1995.

Rural Science School photograph

  • MS-14-55, PB Box 10, Folder 10
  • Item
  • 1909
Item is a photograph of the Rural Science School in Truro, Nova Scotia in July or August 1909.

Presentation drawings for a proposed arts building at Dalhousie University

File contains presentation drawings created by Andrew Cobb for an arts building commissioned by the Board of Governors as part of their building plans during the late 1920s/early 1930s, which also included a gymnasium, power plant, men's dormitory, and extensions to the Science Building and Shirreff Hall. The planned site for the building, which was cancelled due to financial restraints, was adjacent to the temporary arts building, which had been built in 1921 to house the law school. The drawings are all marked "282," which presumably was Cobb's job number for the project.

Postcards of Bible Hill and Salmon River, Truro, N.S., and the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and a reproduction of the postcard

File includes 2 postcards with a view of Bible Hill and Salmon River, Truro, N.S.. Including the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, one can see the top of Cumming Hall, the water tower, and electric wind mill generator. Presumably sent from NSAC students, post-dated 1912 & 1914, included as well is a reproduction of the postcard. One card was sent from Truro, Sept 13, 1912, from [Marg?] to Miss C. Maude Pines, Waterville, Kings Co. Nova Scotia. The other was sent from Nuttby, Sept 26, 1914 from [Eff?] to Miss Ruth E. Windrow, The Willows, New Ross, Lun [sp.] N.S.
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