University Archives
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Agriculture and Natural Resources


RESEARCHING IN THE ARCHIVES

Acadia Coal Co.
(fl. 1866-1897) Stellarton, NS. Papers of William MacKenzie: Notebook of Timber Purchases, 1866- 1868; Corres., 1869-1870, n.d.; Notes on Timber; Relief Fund Association of the Employees of the Acadia Colliery: Second Annual Report 1896; Third Annual Report, 1897. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-149
Creighton, G. Wilfred
(b.1904- ) Provincial Forester, Halifax, N.S. Letter from the Hockey Tennis Blau-Weisse V. Dresden, 10 Mai, 1933 regarding the German Government's policy prohibiting Jews from being members of the club. Misc. correspondence. The Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forests, 1982. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-264
Dickie, Alfred
(b.1860-d. 1929) Lumber Merchant, Stewiacke and Halifax, NS. Correspondence, 1890-1928; business records, 1890-1928. Extent 33 m. Locator number: MS-4-64
MacDonald, Charles F.H.
Miscellaneous manuals and publications collected while General Manager of Imperial Oil, Halifax, NS 1950s; Photographs - snapshots of services stations and other views, NS and Cape Breton. Extent 40 cm, 50 photographs. Locator number: MS-4-226
McKay, Ian
(fl. 1975-1980) Student, Halifax, NS. Transcripts and notes on taped interviews - Springhill and Joggins, NS Coal Mines. Extent approx. 55 audio cassettes; transcriptions; copies of manuscripts on labour in Nova Scotia. Locator number: MS-9-16
Morash, Oscar
(fl. 1919-1928) Fisherman, Peggy's Cove, N.S. Lobster Fishing Licenses. 1924-1928; Salmon Licenses, 1924-1927. Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-2-265
Morrison, George H.
Halifax, N.S. Papers relating to his service with the Canadian Forestry Corps, Scotland, 1916-1919. Extent approx. 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-624 Finding aid available
Rutherford, John & Robert Rutherford
(fl. 1860-1932) Mining Engineers, Halifax, N.S. Corres., Maps, Mining papers of John Rotherford and his son, Robert, 1860-1932. Includes Copies of the reports on the Acadia, Vale and Drummond collieries, 1878. Extent approx. 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-235
United Mine Workers of America, Local 4514
(1908- ) Springhill, NS. Dues ledgers, cash books, local minutes, District 26 Executive Board minutes, UMWA- Cumberland Railway and Coal CO. meeting memos, contract negotiations, Boards of Adjustment papers, Workmens' Compensation Board papers, Conciliation Board papers, Commissions, Coal Mines Regulation Act Investigations, District Executive Board Tribunals, Disaster Releif Orders, Convention papers, COrres., Referendum and Election Papers, Financial Records, and Misc. papers. (1919-1962) Access restrictions may apply. Extent 1.3 m. Locator number: MS-9-32
United Mine Workers of America, Local 5660
(fl. 1937-1940) Minute book. Extent 121 pp. Locator number: MS-9-34
Victoria Mines
(fl. 1893) Daily coal account - January-December. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-24