Alex MacLean, grandson of Gaelic poet John MacLean at his tombstone, Glen Bard cemetery, Antigonish County, c 1930. Photographer: Clara Dennis. Courtesy of Nova Scotia Archives, Dennis Collection NSARM 200801948 Clara Dennis (1881-1958) was one of Nova Scotia’s first native-born travel writers, and the first women to write about Nova Scotia from a personal perspective. […]
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StFX University Chapel, 1951
StFX University Chapel, 1951. Courtesy of Nova Scotia Public Archives.
Fishing Schooners out of Ballantynes Cove
Fishing Schooners out of Ballantynes Cove. Photographer: W. R. MacAskill. Courtesy of Nova Scotia Archives, NSARM accession, no. 1987-453, no. 1329.
Main Street, Merrimac House on left , St. James (Presbyterian) Church in the background, c 1910
Main Street, Merrimac House on left , St. James (Presbyterian) Church in the background, c 1910. Photography: Notman Studios. Courtesy of Nova Scotia Archives, Accession No. 1983-310 number 68408/Negative: N-4820. The Notman Studio photographs in the Nova Scotia Archives cover the period ca. 1869 to ca. 1920, and include photo portraits, Halifax streets, buildings and […]
St. James United Church (formerly St. James Presbyterian), 1955
St. James United Church (formerly St. James Presbyterian), from The Chronicle Herald, no. 17, 1955, p. 3. Courtesy of Nova Scotia Archives. NS Bureau of Information, No. 3944.