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1.
A.L. Pinart collection of linguistic material related to the Micmac Indians of Nova Scotia, 1875?.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
Description:
Prayers, instructions, psalms, and hymns in the Micmac language, and Micmac ideograms, probably copied from the manuals of
Abbé Pierre Maillard and Rev. Christian Kauder.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
Description:
Consists of original and typescript copies of letters written by Charles Hilton to his family in Nova Scotia. He describes
California, his activities gold mining in Barton's Bar (Yuba County) and the Yuba River, and writes about settling permanently
in
...
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
BANC PIC 1971.039--PICLOCAL
Description:
Views taken on trips made by Wilson to Capri, Nova Scotia, Monterey area, Calif., North Africa, family home in Oregon, Ill.,
and some family portraits, unidentified. Includes some postcards.
Contributing Institution:
California State University, Dominguez Hills::Archives and Special Collections
Collection Number:
Consult repository.
Description:
This collection consists of two sketchbooks and eight watercolor paintings by R. (Robert) Bruce Urmston, artist. The majority
of art in the two sketchbooks depicts his journey around Quebec, mainly by ship, focusing on places such as the Falls
...
5 search terms found:
...River Valley (Calif. )--In art.
Nova Scotia--In art. Quebec--In art. Riverside...
...River Valley (Calif. )--In art.
Nova Scotia--In art. Quebec--In art. Riverside...
...Falls of Montmorency and Halifax,
Nova Scotia. The drawings and paintings in the...
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Collection Number:
C058860
Description:
This folder contains geneology lists from Charles Geddes and his wife, Sarah Thompson Geddes. It also includes marriage licences,
death certificates, and the posted obituary for Charles Geddes.
2 search terms found:
...1853- 1933 Thomson, Samuel Edwin, 1839-1906
Nova Scotia San Francisco (Calif. )...
...Scotland, to Musquodoboit,
Nova Scotia, where he and his wife Dorothy Putnam had...
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Collection Number:
C053452
Description:
Captain Bond's diary is hand written in 24 blank pages of a bound 1850 Belchers Farmer's Almanack, printed by James Bowes
& Sons, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is written on the blank pages, and sometimes in the blank areas
...
8 search terms found:
...James Bowes & Sons, in Halifax,
Nova Scotia. It is written on the blank pages,...
...the 7 month journey from Yarmouth,
Nova Scotia around the Horn to San Francisco...
...James Bowes & Sons, in Halifax,
Nova Scotia. It is written on the blank pages,...
Contributing Institution:
Chapman University::Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Special Collections
Collection Number:
2005.14.r
Description:
This collection consists of some coins, national and commemorative, including a Union Pacific "Lucky Piece", and adocument
granting land to refugees of Canada and Nova Scotia signed by Thomas Jefferson and granting 366 acres to John Paskell in the
"Chilicotha"
...
5 search terms found:
...land to refugees of Canada and
Nova Scotia signed by Thomas Jefferson and...
...land to refugees of Canada and
Nova Scotia signed by Thomas Jefferson and...
...to the refugees from Canada and
Nova Scotia. This was an act regulating the...
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara::Special Research Collections
Collection Number:
SC 457LOCAL
Description:
Journal from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, [Canada], with record of family births, deaths and other events, ca. 1782-1791.
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara::Special Research Collections
Collection Number:
Mss 110
Description:
The collection contains more than 200 picture postcards, black/white and color, from a 1909 trip that Robert Siddell took
to South America (Guyana - then British, Dutch, and French Guiana) and the West Indies (Antigua, Barbados, Bermuda, Dominica,
Martinique, Nevis,
...
3 search terms found:
...such as Canada (New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia), Turkey (Constantinople), and the...
...such as Canada (New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia), Turkey (Constantinople), and the...
...1909) 1: 6 Canada - New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia 1: 7 South America - Guyana (then...
Contributing Institution:
UCLA::Library Special Collections, Performing Arts
Collection Number:
PASC-M 262
Description:
Daniel Petrie, born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia in 1920, was a Canadian film, television and stage director. This collection
comprises a wide variety of documents and objects related to his prolific career. The majority of these items relate to
...
3 search terms found:
...2004 Daniel Petrie, born in Glace Bay,
Nova Scotia in 1920, was a Canadian film,...
...Daniel Petrie, born in Glace Bay,
Nova Scotia in 1920, was a Canadian film,...
...six children in remote Glace Bay,
Nova Scotia, and his childhood there played an...
Contributing Institution:
Huntington Library::Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
mssHamond
Description:
A transnational collection of 18th-19th century material pertaining to three generations of a British Naval family; includes
letters, manuscripts, journals, ship's logs, letter books, ship's papers, maps, volumes and ephemera.
14 search terms found:
...when he was Lieut. Governor of
Nova Scotia (1780-1783). 12 Hamond Family: (...
...be employed (1828-1838) (3 pieces) 8
Nova Scotia : Letters & Documents to Andrew...
...5 pieces). Hamond was Lt. Gov. of
Nova Scotia 1780-1783; he was granted a large...
12.
George S. Waterlow travel album of watercolor and pencil sketches of Western scenery. 1872-1912.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
Description:
Includes drawings in pencil and watercolor depicting scenery of various locations throughout the Western United States and
Canada, including prairie lands, Nevada plains, Monterey Bay, Rocky Mountains, and several locations in British Columbia (Victoria,
Trail, Rossland, Arrow Lakes, Kootenay Mine).
...
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
Description:
Chiefly snapshots and portraits of Robert Brotherson, his parents, friends, and other family members. Especially well-documented
is Brotherson's boyhood in southern California, Napa and Nova Scotia. Several photographs depict Brotherson's father and other
soldiers during World War II. Also includes
...
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
BANC MSS 2003/230 zLOCAL
Description:
The papers contain field notes, drafts of articles and books, subject files, reviews, and correspondence.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Number:
BANC MSS C-B 708 FILMLOCAL
Description:
Mainly letters from his parents and brothers. A letter, Jan. 1880, from his father, Robert Hodge Wetmore, Sr., to his mother,
included.
Contributing Institution:
California State Library::California History Room
Collection Number:
Manuscript SMCII Box 11 Folders 1-5
Description:
Letters are addressed to his father, James Campbell, and his sister, Rebecca. Bulk of the letters are written from locations
in Nevada and Sierra counties (Nevada City, Wolf Creek, Smith Flat, Brandy City, etc.). A few come from locations in
...
Contributing Institution:
Huntington Library::Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
mssMarconig
Description:
A collection of material related to the Italian inventor and electrical engineer Guglielmo Marconi and his chief engineer
Richard Norman Vyvyan.
2 search terms found:
...wireless station, Cape Breton,
Nova Scotia: picture postcard undated 1 21...
...undated 1 18 Glace Bay Cape Breton
Nova Scotia wireless station: photograph 1905...
Contributing Institution:
Stanford University::Rare Books Division
Collection Number:
Special Collections Antiquarian Maps
Description:
110 search terms found:
...Canada and
Nova Scotia / Thomson, cartographer / 1817 ? 50 x 60 cm. North...
...the Town and Harbour of Halifax in
Nova Scotia 1760 17.5 x 11 cm. CMC Cities &...
...Canada, Labrador, New-Foundland,
Nova Scotia, etc. 1808 35 x 39 cm. CMC North...
Contributing Institution:
University of Southern California::Special Collections
Collection Number:
0127
Description:
Tintype, ambrotype, daguerreotype, cartes-de-visite, and cabinet card portrait photographs of the Civil War period (soldiers
and civilians).
2 search terms found:
...1 69 Group of people in front of house [in
Nova Scotia? ]...
...Belfast, ME; W. Chase, Halifax,
Nova Scotia; J.L. Lovell, Amherst, MA; Lovell &...
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Cruz::Special Collections and Archives
Collection Number:
MS.051
Description:
This collection primarily comprises collected research documents on the history of people and places in Santa Cruz County
from pre-statehood California to 1951. Included are scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, articles, writings, notes, notecards,
and other research documents created and collected by
...
56 search terms found:
...Isaac, d. BC Sept. 3, 1897; 63; n.
Nova Scotia; came Cal. 97; Redwood City, then...
...Campbell Rodgers; n. Pictou,
Nova Scotia. Res. B.C. about 25 years. Parents:...
...Apr. 18, 1889. b. Dec. 6, 1827, in
Nova Scotia. Came to S.C. in 1853. He left:...
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