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Halifax (inhabited place)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

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[Closer view from below], 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3064B/3
Scope and Contents

Taken from the centre of the steps and showing the entrance to the Tower.

Dates: 1913
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Dalhousie College, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3021
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. Halifax, Nova Scotia (early morning).

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Evidently something wrong with the works. Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1908, 1908-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/10
Scope and Contents

89 x 85 mm. Showing an unidentified figure repairing mechanical equipment, with Commander Green in the background.

Dates: 1908-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Founding of Halifax, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Prints of paintings from Confederation Life's Gallery and Archives, spanning 450 years of Canada's history and including significant events in each province and territory, and in the country as a whole. Below each image is a short description in both English and French.

Dates: 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Halifax, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
Dates: 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Halifax Memorial Tower Lions, 1912 - 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/12/3
Scope and Contents

The National Memorial Tower at Halifax was erected to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first elected legislature of Nova Scotia on 2 Oct. 1758. It was dedicated by the Governor-General of Canada, the Duke of Connaught, on 15 Aug. 1912. Sir Sandford Fleming suggested that the RCI become involved, and two bronze lions, modelled on those at the foot of Lord Nelson's column, were installed in 1913. This file contains archives related to the project.

Dates: 1912 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Halifax, Nova Scotia , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/24
Scope and Contents

A view looking across the bay and showing part of the harbour area of Halifax.

Dates: 1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1908, 1908-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/14
Scope and Contents

80 x 107 mm. Showing the party picnicking in the Nova Scotia woods.

Dates: 1908-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1908, 1908-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/15
Scope and Contents

81 x 105 mm. Showing the party picnicking in the Nova Scotia woods.

Dates: 1908-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Lord Home’s trip to Eastern Canada, 1956, 1956-05-10 - 1956-06-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/2/3
Scope and Contents

Detailed diary written whilst Smedley visited parts of eastern Canada and Washington, DC, with Lord Home, Commonwealth Secretary, 1955-57 (circa 200 sheets).

Itineraries, dinner plans, tourist brochures, and prospectuses from the ‘British Newfoundland Corporation Limited, Montreal, May 1956’ and the ‘Quebec Labrador Iron Ore Company of Canada’ are also included.

Dates: 1956-05-10 - 1956-06-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Motor boat alright for the picnic, 1908 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/13
Scope and Contents

106 x 79 mm. Showing members of the party in civilian clothes carrying cooking utensils and posing on the pier for their photograph. The three central figures, from left to right, are Engineer Lieutenant E.W. Roberts, Commander A.K. Macrorie and Lieutenant F.W. Talbot-Ponsonby.

Dates: 1908 - 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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My motorboat in Halifax Harbour, 1908 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/30
Scope and Contents

152 x 101 mm. Showing Commander Green and two ratings in a small motorboat in Halifax Harbour.

Dates: 1908 - 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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North West Arm, Halifax, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/5
Scope and Contents

Coloured, half page, by Berthe des Clayes.

Dates: 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Picnic to the Evangalene Gold Mines, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1908, 1908-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/11
Scope and Contents

79 x 80 mm. Showing a party of officers from HMS 'Cornwall' picnicking in the woods in Nova Scotia.

Dates: 1908-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Picnic to the Evangelene Gold Mines, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1908, 1908-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/12
Scope and Contents

79 x 80 mm. A view showing members of the party standing beside a river in the Nova Scotia woods.

Dates: 1908-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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'Pleasuring', sailing boat, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2984
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. On the North West Arm, Halifax, N.S.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Private of the Royal Canadian Regiment (painted at) Wellington Barracks, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/3010
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm. Long note on colouring.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Regatta Scene, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2985
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Start of four-oars: North-west arm Halifax, summer of 1908.

Dates: 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2987
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. Taking 4.7 guns out of the store.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2988
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. Dragging 4.7 guns: preparing for drill.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2989
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. Dragging 4.7 guns: preparing for drill.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2990
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. On the line of march: ready to advance with drag ropes.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2991
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. Coming into action: having taken the timbers off the guns.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2992
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. Loading.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2993
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). No. 2 Company. R. A. Park, Halifax. Exercises and drill with 4.7 guns. Laying the gun: i.e. aligning on the target for sighting.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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