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

  • NSSXA 76-102
  • Item

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, ?.

J. B. McLachlan

  • NSSXA 76-84
  • Item
  • 1933

Item is a photographic portrait of J. B. McLachlan, a labour leader in Glace Bay with the United Mine Workers of America. This portrait was taken when he was running an election under the title Workers United Front Candidate.

Shedden Studio

Coal inspection

  • NSSXA 76-97
  • Item
  • 1956

Item is a photograph of Mr. Earl Chubb visiting the #18 colliery on Nov. 18, 1956, along with other officials, a few months before he was made the President of the Dominion Coal Company. Left to right: Ernie Beaton, Earl Chubb, Grant Mitchell, D.R. MacKenzie.

Shedden Studio

Iron ore mines

  • NSSXA 77-139-273
  • Item

Item is a photograph of several men working in an iron ore mine near Port Hood, Cape Breton.

Dominion Coal Co.

  • NSSXA 77-14-141
  • Item

Item is a photograph of the coke ovens at the Steel Plant in Sydney; the coal is being shipped to the coke ovens.

#4 Caledonia Colliery, Glace Bay

  • NSSXA 77-140-274
  • Item
  • 1935-1955

Item is a photograph of a stack standing at the #4 Caledonia Colliery in Glace Bay.

Shedden Studio

Coal mining during the Depression

  • NSSXA 77-323-457
  • Item

Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main and Brown Streets in Sydney Mines.

Coal mining during the Depression

  • NSSXA 77-324-458
  • Item

Item is a postcard of coal miners mining on the 'Flats' between Main and Brown Streets in Sydney Mines.

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