Archives Catalogue

Photograph of sheep in a pen, Cape Breton Development Corporation, Mabou, NS

MS-14-22, PB Box 2, Folder 2
Item
[197-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Item is a photograph of the Cape Breton Development Corporation's sheep pen in Mabou, NS.

Photograph of North County Cheviot & Suffolk sheep at Devco Sheep Farm, Cape Breton

MS-14-22, PB Box 2, Folder 3
Item
[197-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of sheep rations in Nappan, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 2, Folder 4
Item
[197-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a Bluefaced Leicester ram photograph taken at Dr. Nettleton's Farm in Truro, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 2, Folder 5
Item
[197-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of Lloyd Palmer, and another person, with Border Cheviot ewes

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
[198-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of moving sheep at Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition grounds

MS-14-22, PB Box 2, Folder 1
Item
[198-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Queries and hints, vol. 12

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D10
Item
1791

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 12 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 1973 -2081 and headings including agriculture, chemistry and engineering.

Agriculture

MS-2-726, Box 15, Folder D26
Item
[ca. 1800?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie in which he made observations regarding agriculture, with a focus on machinery and tools.

Letter from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith

MS-2-69, SF Box 18, Folder 22
Item
1823

Item is a letter (1823) from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith, requesting that two barrels of Pictou oatmeal be shipped to Quebec on the next available vessel as a sample of Smith's produce.

Smith, W., fl. 1823

The dairy of the future, or, Theory and practice combined : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
March 18 1890

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotia Dairyman's Association meeting, held in Halifax on March 18th, 1890, titled "The Dairy of the Future, or, Theory and Practice Combined", copied from the T.C. Allen-published pamphlet of the same year.

Typed transcription of the farm diary of Zabud MacKay (Malagash)

MS-14-9, Box 5, Folder 10
Item
April 12 - 0ctober 27, 1900

Part of Atlantic Canada farm and rural life collection

The present and the future of agriculture in Nova Scotia / Melville Cumming

MS-14-1, Box 1, Folder 43
Item
December 4, 1908

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a booklet published by the N.S. Department of Agriculture, it is the address by Melville Cumming, then Secretary of Agriculture, before the Halifax Canadian Club on Dec. 4, 1908.

Photograph of Fred and Joe Blakeney on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of Fred and Joe Blakeney standing in a tilled vegetable garden near Main Station on Sable Island.

Prisoners of War at experimental farm at Nappan, Nova Scotia - harvesting corn

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 10, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at experimental farm at Nappan, Nova Scotia - up after clearing the land of forest

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at experimental farm at Nappan, Nova Scotia - clearing the forest

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1919]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Carleton Stanley's address delivered to a meeting of the Women's Institute, Truro

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
4 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley at a meeting of the Women's Institute in Truro, Nova Scotia, dated November 4, 1931. Includes discussions on agriculture, the machinery industry, and economics.

Carleton Stanley's address at the 1933 Nova Scotia Farmers' Association Annual Meeting

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 47
Item
24 January 1933

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's address at the annual meeting of the Nova Scotia Farmers' Association, at the Halifax Hotel, January 24, 1933, discussing the relation between economics and agriculture.

The foundation of Nova Scotia Agriculture College / by C.E. Thompson

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 6
Item
1932-1933

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photograph of graded sheep carcasses

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 13
Item
1940

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a Nova Scotia Agricultural College representative holding up corn for the corn competition at the Windsor Exhibition

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 18, Item 34
Item
[1905?]-[1949?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photograph of North Country Church Ram Lambs at the Maritime Winter Fair in 1952

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 18, Item 1
Item
1952

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Lest we forget : recalling good old days -- and hopes not yet fulfilled / Loran Arthur DeWolfe

MS-14-133, Box 303, Folder 7
Item
1958

Item is a book called Lest we forget by Loran Arthur DeWolfe
It is a history and reminiscence of the Normal College, or Summer School of Rural Science, which ran in Truro 1909-1930 and 1940-1942.