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Draeger Crew, No. 2 and No. 9 Colliery, Glace Bay

  • NSSXA 76-102
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Item is a photograph of the first draeger crew formed in North America; the crew was formed at the No. 2 and No. 9 collieries, Glace Bay. Front row: John Joe MacNeil, Mr. Fergie, Norman MacKenzie. Middle row: Dan "Storey" MacDonald, Joe Campbell, Thomas Turner, James MacMahon, ?, Roddie "Heenan" MacDonald, Matt MacAdam, Dan MacGillivary, Gilbert Darroch, Alex T. MacNeil, Mick Steele. Back row: Harry Miller, Vannie Nicholson, John MacLean, John Robinson, Dan W. "Kink" McDonald, ?, ? Evan Prothero, ?.

Gaelic class at Sydney Academy

  • NSSXA 76-103
  • Item
  • 1936

Item is a photograph of a dozen members of Sydney Academy's 1936 Gaelic class; individuals are identified on the reverse of the photograph. The man in the front centre of the photograph is holding a sign that says, "Sgoil Ghaidhlig, 1936, Ghlace Bay."

Shedden Studio

General plan of Canso Causeway

  • NSSXA 76-119
  • Item
  • ca. 1951

Item is a reproduction of a plan drawn from a photostatic print produced on 10 Jul. 1951. The reproduction was likely created by the Nova Scotia Film Board. Item is a general plan of the Strait of Canso - Canso Causeway produced by the Board of Engineers for the Department of Transport - Department of Highways & Public Works.

Nova Scotia Film Board

Canso Causeway under construction

  • NSSXA 76-124
  • Item
  • 1954

Item is a photograph of a view of the Canso Causeway from the mainland side, as its construction nears completion.

Abbass Studios Ltd.

Port Hawkesbury Bulletin printing press

  • NSSXA 76-14
  • Item

Item is a photograph of the printing equipment for the Port Hawkesbury Bulletin. Identified are L. Ernest Philpott, C. Kate McLeod and Ernest Williams.

AEA Cygnet I

  • NSSXA 76-15
  • Item

Item is a photograph of an aerial experiment by Alexander Graham Bell. A kite built by the Bell Laboratory is tested on the frozen Bras d'Or Lakes at Baddeck Bay. It is believed that this is a photograph of the first flight of the Cygnet I, a giant kite consisting of 3,393 tetrahedral cells, which occured in December 1907.

Sydney's Great Fire

  • NSSXA 76-16
  • Item

Item is a photograph of a view of the devastation of the Great Fire in Sydney, taken on November 1, 1901, twelve days after the event. The photograph is a view of Charlotte Street from Wentworth Street.

General Hospital, Glace Bay

  • NSSXA 76-19
  • Item

Item is a hand-colored postcard featuring the General Hospital in Glace Bay.

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