Queens (N.S. : County)

"A Ghost in the Old Dexter Tavern?" : [manuscript]

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
[197-]

Item consists of a typewritten account of a ghost story as told to Thomas Raddall by David and Amber Jones. Written in the early 1970s.

Articles of descendants of families from Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-201, OS Box 21, Folder 65
Item
[1930's]

Part of Francis Freeman Tupper fonds

Baker, J. W.

PC2, Box 224, Folder 36
File
November 1916

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Two poses of one man, facing to the side; bust

Boyle, Colin F., Mr. & Mrs. & friends

PC2, Box 342, Folder 30
File
November 1936

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Two poses; 3/4 pose. One is of one woman wearing a hat and one man seated; the other is of the same man and woman seated, with one man wearing glasses and one woman wearing a hat, standing behind them

Brigan, Frank J.

PC2, Box 139, Folder 34
File
January 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing a bow tie, standing with one arm on the back of a wicker chair and the opposite hand in his pocket; 3/4 pose

Budge Wilson's presentation, correspondence, and program for the Nova Scotia Library Association annual conference

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 42
File
2000

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Cameron, Alvin - daughters of

PC2, Box 320, Folder 848
File
October 1928

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young girl holding a ball, seated on a small chair, and one older girl standing; full pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 28-42

Cameron, D. R.

PC2, Box 145, Folder 45
File
September 1905

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing a bow tie; bust

Cameron, Etta

PC2, Box 80, Folder 70
File
1916

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman seated, facing to the side; 3/4 pose

Cameron, J. Archie, Mrs. - daughters of

PC2, Box 336, Folder 50
File
October 1928

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young girl seated on a small chair and one older girl seated on a small table. each holding a ball; full pose. The are wearing identical dresses

Cameron, John D.

PC2, Box 65, Folder 84
File
February 1907

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young man wearing high-necked sweater and jacket, looking to the side; bust

"Chanties and Other Songs of the Sea" : [manuscript]

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 11
Item
1940

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a collection of transcribed sea chanties, as sung aboard vessels out of Liverpool, Nova Scotia in the 1870's, 1880's, and 1890's, and recalled in whole or part by William H. Smith, of Liverpool, N.S. (born 1867). The words were taken down and prepared in typescript by his son T. Brenton Smith, in the year 1940. Includes the following chanties: "The Loss of the Emma-Jane," "Lay Out, Tack Sheets and Haul," "Bound to Rio," "Blow the Man Down," "Old Hoss," "Screwing in Song," "Way Down in Tennessee," "The City of Baltimore," "Around the World and Home Again," "Old Mother Head's," "Sauer Kraut," "Arriving back at Liverpool," "The Mary," "Brigantine Scrocco," "The Big Five Gallon Jar," "Shiloh Brown," "Shanadore [Shenandoah]," "What You Going to do with a Drunken Sailor," "Goodbye, Fare Ye Well," "Say Old Man," "Harbour Grace," "Liverpool Packet," "Fire in the Foretop," "Sailor's Burial at Sea," "On the Banks of the Sacremento," "Rolling Home to Merry England," "Then Turn out You Jolly Tars," "Whiskey for my Johnnie," "The Banks of Newfoundland," "Hangman Johnnie," "On the Plains of Mexico," "We'll Pay Paddy Doyle for his Boots," "Isle of Fugi," "Old England's Gained the Day," and "Walking in de Middle of de Road." Includes annotations about the chanties, some of which are handwritten and by Thomas H. Raddall.

Chisholm, Andrew, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 75, Folder 87
File
1912

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby holding a ball seated on a pillar; full pose

Chisholm, Andrew, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 75, Folder 88
File
1912

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby holding a ball seated on a pillar; full pose

Chisholm, Ellen - mother of

PC2, Box 271, Folder 4
File
September 1922

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One older woman, wearing glasses, facing to the side; bust

Chisholm, F., Miss

PC2, Box 37, Folder 101
File
October 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman; bust

Chisholm, John K.

PC2, Box 69, Folder 72
File
September 1908

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man; bust

Chisholm, Katie & male friend

PC2, Box 151, Folder 89
File
October 1906

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated on a wicker chair and one man seated on its arm, both looking to the side; 3/4 pose

Chisholm, W. P. - family

PC2, Box 65, Folder 105
File
September 1907

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman wearing glasses seated in wicker chair holding one baby seated on its arm, and one man seated; 3/4 pose

Chisholm, Wallace & lady friend

PC2, Box 44, Folder 120
File
October 1903

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man, looking to the side, and one young woman; bust

Collective agreements between IBEW Local 1089 and the Caledonia Power and Water Board

MS-9-52, Box 128, Folder 5
File
1953-1971

Part of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1928 fonds

File also contains a memoradnum of agreement by and between the Nova Scotia Power Commission; Eastern Light and Power Co. Ltd.; and Dominion Utilities Co. Ltd. and the Utility Systems Council U-29; and IBEW Local 1089, 1818, 1866, 1867, 1876, and 2146.

Constitution rules and address re. Brooklyn Lodge, Order of British Reform Templars

MS-2-354, Box 1, Folder 9
File
1894

Part of Lucius Dill Dexter fonds

Correspondence and notes from Whitman Workshop

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 33, Folder 15
File
1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes notes and correspondence from Budge Wilson's presentation at the "Whitman Inn Writing Retreat."

Correspondence and notes regarding workshops for the South Shore Literary Club

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 18
File
June 10, 1994 - June 19, 1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence and notes regarding writers in the spring workshop for the South Shore Literary Club

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 36
File
2000

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence between Katherine Starr Kay and Thomas Raddall

MS-2-308, SF Box 36, Folder 28
File
14 November 1958

Part of Vickery family fonds

File contains letter in which Thomas Raddall declines invitation to attend Yarmouth Historical Society event. Envelope is addressed to "The Starr House".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and the Liverpool Library Association

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 15
File
1954-1955

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains fourteen pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Liverpool Library Association dating from 1954 to 1955, relating to the DeWolfe Library.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and the Liverpool Naval Athletic Association

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 16
File
1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains three pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and the Liverpool Naval Athletic Association dating from 1944.

Correspondence from Earl R. Lewis, Jr., of West Hartford, Connecticut, to Thomas Head Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 10
Item
August 15, 1961

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a letter sent to Thomas Raddall discussing the family name of "Poquetanuck" and its use in Connecticut.

Correspondence from Janet Mullins, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
March 5, 1941

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Janet Mullins to Thomas H. Raddall, regarding the Irwin and Bartling families of Queens County, Nova Scotia.

Correspondence from Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to Eleanor C. Armstrong

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
January 20, 1947

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence between Mrs. Armstrong and Thomas H. Raddall about the history of Irish people in Queens County.

Correspondence regarding membership in the South Shore Literary Club

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 17
File
March 23, 1994 - April 18, 1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Cruikshanks, Hattie

PC2, Box 271, Folder 37
File
September 1922

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman wearing a hat and glasses, standing with her hands clasped around a post on a carved chair from which the back has been removed, facing to the side; 3/4 pose

Cruikshanks, Henry

PC2, Box 213, Folder 6
File
January 1914

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Two poses of one man, in one of which he is looking to the side; bust

Dominion Stores Make Grant

MS-1-Ref, Box 138, Folder 2, Page 75
Item
September 12, 1957

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is a newspaper clipping published in the Liverpool Advance on September 12, 1957.

Doran, Hilda

PC2, Box 69, Folder 97
File
July 1908

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One girl standing on wicker chair; full pose. Mother partially visible from shoulder down at edge of plate. Address: Charleston Antig Co.

Essays written by L.D. Dexter

MS-2-354
Subseries
[19--?]

Part of Lucius Dill Dexter fonds

Farnworth and Jardine's Wood Circular

MS-4-19, SF Box 21, Folder 21
Item
May 30, 1872

Item is a wood circular from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, dated May 30, 1872. The circular reports on recent timber imports and sales and includes wholesale prices for American and Baltic timber products as of May 30, 1872.

Farnworth and Jardine.

MS-2-789, Box 17, Folder 7
File
1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a field notebook compiled by Bill Freedman in 1984 during his research on the Riverside region. Includes lists of flora seen at the following Nova Scotia lakes and bogs: Grafton, Snake, McGinty, Big Red, Little Red, Pebbleloggitch, Beaverskin, North Cranberry, Puzzle, Cosiuelle, Little Peskowesk, Mud, Loon, George, Peskowesk, Hilchemakaar, Big Dam East, Big Dam West, Iramy Bog, Mill Bog, Drain, Spectacle, Jordan, and Round Pond.

Financial books and wedding record of Joyce Barkhouse

MS-2-646.2018-013, Box 20, Folder 11
File
1942-1959

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains three books: a personal expenses ledger, including insurance payments and income cheques for Joyce Barkhouse (1948-1952); an inventory of household furniture and personal effects (January 23, 1959); and a wedding record with notes about her wedding to Milton Joseph Barkhouse (September 16, 1942). The wedding record also includes invitations and cards in the back.

Florence Seeley Knowles fonds

MS-2-543, SF Box 44, Folders 16-19
Fonds
1800-1824

Fonds comprises family papers, including an 1821 deed to the Perkins family of Liverpool, an 1824 royal land grant to Enos Collins of Liverpool, an 1845 letter of appointment of Samuel P. Fairbanks, Queen's Council, signed by Queen Victoria, and the last will and testament of Henry Newton.

Knowles, Florence Seeley, 1852-1940

Francis Freeman Tupper fonds

MS-2-201
Fonds
1909-1962

Fonds consists of research notes and materials on the history of Nova Scotia and, more specifically, Liverpool and its prominent families, including family trees and hand-drawn annotated maps. Also included are many manuscripts on a variety of topics relating to Tupper's historical research, ranging from John Cabot and the early explorers to lesser-known local events in the history of Nova Scotia. Also present is a small collection of personal diaries and copies of deeds and legal documents from the Tupper family.

Tupper, Francis Freeman

Fraser, A. Ernest & sister of

PC2, Box 92, Folder 54
File
August 1923

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing lapel pin and one woman; bust

Fraser, Don

PC2, Box 320, Folder 460
File
July 1927

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man; bust. Print from Nitrate Negative: 27-163

Fraser, Donald

PC2, Box 336, Folder 229
File
September 1931

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing a decoration in his lapel, looking to the side; bust

Fraser, Elemer, Mrs. - daughter of

PC2, Box 322, Folder 351
File
June 1930

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young girl standing on, and looking over the arm of a chair; full pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 30-154

G. Cecil Day fonds

MS-2-355, SF Box 41, Folders 2-4
Fonds
1929-1954

Fonds comprises letters to Day in his capacity as newspaper editor, two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings related to Ireland, and an unsigned typescript article about the Halifax & South Western Railway Company.

Day, G. Cecil, 1898-1976

Gardiner, Rupert