Mining

Inverview with Mrs. Joe McKay (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 24
Item
July 13, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of an interview by Ian McKay with Mrs. Joe McKay, which continued from side A.

Inverview with Thornton Henwood (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 37
Item
June 27, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of an interview by Ian McKay with Thornton Henwood. The recording continues on side A.

Inverview with Trueman Geddes (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 32
Item
1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of Ian McKay's interview with Trueman Geddes. The recording continues on side B.

Inverview with Trueman Geddes (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 32
Item
1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of Ian McKay's interview with Trueman Geddes, which continued from side A.

Inverview with Trueman Langille (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 38
Item
June 20, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of an interview by Ian McKay with Trueman Langille. The recording continues on side B.

Inverview with Trueman Langille (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 38
Item
June 20, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of an interview by Ian McKay with Trueman Langille.

Inverview with Vincent Ward (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 55
Item
June 27, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of Ian McKay's interview with Vincent Ward, which continued from Tape 39 (side B).

Inverview with Vincent Ward (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 55
Item
June 27, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of Ian McKay's interview with Vincent Ward, which continued from side A.

Inverview with Walter O'Rourke (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 48
Item
July 12, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of an interview by Ian McKay with Walter O'Rourke. Continued from tape 7 (side B).

Inverview with Walter O'Rourke (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 48
Item
July 12, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of an interview by Ian McKay with Walter O'Rourke. Continued from side A.

Inverviews with Annie Murray and Arlie Smith (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 46
Item
June 20, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Annie Murray (00:00-27:21), continued from tape 45. The second part is an interview with Arlie Smith (27:42-30:52), which continues on side B of the audio cassette.

Inverviews with Charlie Allbon and Vincent Ward (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 39
Item
June 14, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Charlie Allbon (00:00-54:21), which was continued from side A. The second part is an interview with Vincent Ward (54:45-01:01:04). The recording continues on tape 55.

Inverviews with Frank White and Richard McSaveney (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 53
Item
July 10, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Frank White (00:00-13:10), which continued from side A. The second part is an interview with Richard McSaveney (13:20-44:56).

Inverviews with Fred Casey, Anthony Casey (with Mr. Burton), and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Legrow

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 29
Item
June 13, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Fred Casey (00:00-09:01), which continued from side A. The second part is an interview with Anthony Casey with Mr. Burton (9:10-34:58), and the last part is an interview with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Legrow (35:04-01:01:54). Continues on tape 39.

Inverviews with Leah Barton and Lillian Lockhart

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 23
File
June 19, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Inverviews with Leah Barton and Lillian Lockhart (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 23
Item
June 19, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Leah Barton (00:00-10:19) which continued from side A. The second part is an interview with Lillian Lockhart (10:22-31:25). The recording continues on tape 40.

Inverviews with Lillian Lockhart and Mrs. Harlan Pettigrew (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 40
Item
June 19, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Lillian Lockhart (00:00-08:48), which was continued from side A. The second part is an interview with Mrs. Harlan Pettigrew (08:58-31:23).

Inverviews with Lillian Lockhart (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 40
Item
June 19, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of Ian McKay's interview with Lillian Lockhart, which was continued from Tape 23. The recording continues on side B of the audio cassette.

Inverviews with Mr. and Mrs. Ackie Allbon and Harry Warren

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 22
File
July 2, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Inverviews with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gabriel and Mrs. Harry Rushton (side B)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 31
Item
July 19, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gabriel (00:00-12:28), which is continued from side A. The second part is an interview with Mrs. Harry Rushton and Harry Rushton Jr. (12:34-45:25), which continues on tape 53.

Inverviews with Mrs. Harry Rushton, Harry Rushton Jr, Frank White (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 53
Item
July 9, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Mrs. Harry Rushton, Harry Rushton Jr. (00:00-25:53), which continued from tape 31. The second part is an interview with Frank White (26:01-44:55). The recording continues on side B.

Inverviews with Neil Noiles and Mr. Embree (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 47
Item
July 19, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of Ian McKay's interviews with Neil Noiles (00:00-13:57) and Mr. Embree (13:40-45:17).

Inverviews with Thornton Henwood and Fred Hahnen (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 37
Item
June 27, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

The first part of the recording is an interview with Thornton Henwood (00:00-04:16), and the second part is an interview with Fred Hahnen (04:20-46:39).

Inverviews with Tony Beaton and Mrs. Joe McKay

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 24
File
July 13, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Inverviews with Tony Beaton and Mrs. Joe McKay (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 24
Item
July 13, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of interviews by Ian McKay. The first part of the recording is an interview with Tony Beaton (00:00-10:36), and the second part is an interview with Mrs. Joe McKay (10:37-32:29). The recording continues on side B.

Inverviews with Vi Gilroy, Mrs. Iradelle Allbon (side A)

MS-9-16, Box 1, Tape 33
Item
June 12, 1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a sound recording of interviews by Ian McKay. The first part of the recording is an interview with Vi Gilroy (00:18-40:29), and the second part is an interview with Mrs. Iradelle Allbon (40:40-59:18), which continues on side B of the audio cassette. Rudy Hoffman is also on side B, which has not been digitized.

James Benjamin Westhaver fonds

MS-2-587, SF Box 4, Folders 1-16; SF Box 45, Folders 25-32
Fonds
1901-1907

Fonds includes items dealing with the invention of and patenting of a hydraulic gold extractor first registered in 1887. Also involves setting up a company to use the machine and begin gold mining. The material covers a period of 1883 to 1905, and involves many individuals in the business and legal community of Halifax and the South Shore. It also includes the original patent with the specification and diagrams, other diagrams, a 31 page hand written report by Westhaver on his trip to Dawson City, Yukon in 1902 to test his separator. A very interesting collection of letters, documents, legal correspondence, governmental material, etc., etc., dealing with the starting of a company to use the gold separate and Westhaver's various difficulties with financing and control.

Westhaver, James Benjamin

John and Robert Rutherford fonds

MS-2-235
Fonds
1860-1932

Fonds consists of documents relating to mining, primarily the Styles Mine in Cumberland County, NS. Records include correspondence, maps, geological surveys and reports. There is also a collection of prose and poetry by John Rutherford and personal family correspondence.

Rutherford, John

Letter from W.E. Faulkner to his Aunt Jessie in Pictou, Nova Scotia

MS-2-140, SF Box 27, Folder 6
Item
1904

Item is a letter from W.E. Faulkner to his Aunt Jessie in Pictou, Nova Scotia. The letter makes reference to the mining strikes of the previous year, as well as correspondence with other family members in Moncton, New Brunswick, Boston, and Manila.

Faulkner, W.E.

Maccan / notes by Hope Harrison

MS-9-16, SF Box 89, Folder 15, Item 14
Item
1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a photocopy of handwritten research notes on the Maccan Mine and coal mining in the Maccan/Jubilee area of Cumberland County.

MacLaren Plansearch Limited and Plansearch Inc. records

Series
1980 - 1982

Part of Shirley A.M. Conover fonds

Series consists of records regarding proposals for research and reports submitted to companies, research centres and government departments by MacLaren Plansearch Limited and Plansearch Inc.

Madras

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E5
Item
[ca. 1796]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by Dinwiddie during his time in Madras (now Chennai), India, in which he wrote about mining saltpetre and diamonds.

Memoranda of information submitted by the government of Manitoba to the Royal Commission on Coal

MS-2-350, Box 2, Folder 4
File
1960

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Minutes of meeting of the coal division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

MS-2-350, Box 1, Folder 1
File
1960 - 1967

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Minutes of the meeting of the mining sector committee of the voluntary economic planning for the new Nova Scotia

MS-2-350, Box 3, Folder 1
File
1965

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Nickel on Canadian soils and vegetation : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 1
File
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains an article written by Freedman, T.C. Hutchinson, and L. Whitby, which appeared in "Effects on Nickel in the Canadian Environment", for the National Research Council of Canada Associate Committee on Scientific Criteria for Environmental Quality. File also contains some correspondence.

Northern British Columbia challenges the investor by W.C. Mainwaring

MS-2-350, Box 2, Folder 15
File
1960

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Notes on a coversation with Mr. Donald Beaton

MS-9-16, SF Box 88, Folder 7, Item 5
Item
1979

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is a photocopy of handwritten interview notes for Donald Beaton (Springhill, Nova Scotia). The interview was conducted by Ian McKay on June 13, 1979.

Notes on an interview with James Sutherland

MS-9-16, SF Box 89, Folder 15, Item 21
Item
[1979 or 1980]

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is an interview transcript with James (Jim) Sutherland, a miner who worked at the coalfield in Joggins, Nova Scotia. The interview was conducted by Ian McKay on July 17, 1979.

Notes on Joggins: Mr. Vickery

MS-9-16, SF Box 89, Folder 15, Item 23
Item
[1979 or 1980]

Part of Ian McKay fonds

Item is handwritten interview notes for Curtis Vickery, a miner who worked at the coalfield in Joggins, Nova Scotia. The interview was conducted by Ian McKay in 1979.

Nova Scotian Institute of Science fonds

MS-2-203
Fonds
1841-1913

Fonds consists of scientific reports, student notes and clippings from newspapers and government publications.

Nova Scotian Institute of Science.

On the nature of coking coal and the mechanism of coke formation by N. Berkowitz

MS-2-350, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1960

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Photograph of a crucible beside a gold-weighing scale and weights at the Whiteburn mine

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 10
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The crucible was used to heat amalgam from the stamp mill in order to separate into quicksilver and gold.

Photograph of a denuded hilltop 4 kilometres from the Copper Cliff site, near Sudbury, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 11, Item 95
Item
1976

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a denuded hilltop at the Richard Lake site, near Sudbury, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 11, Item 31
Item
1976

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a drainage pond at the Coniston site, near Sudbury, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 11, Item 24
Item
1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a eight months of vegetation regrowth at a small controlled site at Nickel Rim, near Sudbury, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 12, Item 13
Item
1977

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a flooded access road to the Burwash mining site, near Sudbury, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 12, Item 33
Item
1977

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a gold-weighing scale used at the Whiteburn mine in Molega, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 1
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne.

Photograph of a gravel road and tailings from the gold mine at Molega, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 7
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne.

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