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City of Summerside historical collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0016
  • Collection
  • 1903-1993, Photocopied [197-]

The collection consists of textual materials along with 3 postcards; 10 photographs, including 4 aerial views of Summerside; and an audiocassette containing interviews with Dr. Archie McMurdo and Mr. Ernie Morrison. Printed items include photocopi...

City of Summerside

Ernest J. Steele collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0041
  • Collection
  • 2001

The collection consists of twenty-four photocopied pages including handwritten notes by Mr. Steele about his memories of boyhood and the war years, a list of captains serving on the CN ferries during his employment, a list of members of the Crysta...

Steele, Ernest J.

Herb Schurman collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0021
  • Collection
  • 1926, 1984-2000

The collection consists of historical materials gathered by Herbert Schurman. It includes a published booklet entitled "The Tourist's Unofficial Guide to P.E.I." (ca. 1984), a typewritten poem, a list of local policemen (1876-1969)...

Schurman, Herbert B.

Historic Summerside 1900-1970

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0018
  • Collection
  • 2000-2002

This collection contains the materials accumulated by Fred Horne during his research and composition of the book "Historic Summerside 1900-1970". The City of Summerside, Prince Edward Island, honored the millennium year with the initia...

Horne, Fred

J. Edward MacInnis collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0022
  • Collection
  • 1976-2000

The collection consists of 27 books and 48 issues of the Island Magazine. Most of the items have been shelved in the reference library in the MacNaught Reading Room. Duplicates are held in storage.

MacInnis, J. Edward

John and Margaret Hopkirk collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0028
  • Collection
  • 1870-1997

The collection consists mainly of special edition newspapers, including the Journal-Pioneer centennial issues for the province in 1964 and 1967, the town of Summerside in 1977, and the Summerside Journal in 1965. There are also supplements to com...

Hopkirk, John (Jock)

Laurie Bell collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0008
  • Collection
  • 1770, 1864-1998

The collection formed the basis of the reference library in the MacNaught History Centre and Archives Reading Room when the material was purchased from book dealer Laurie Bell. Wyatt Heritage Properties manager Allan Rankin and archivist Faye Po...

Bell, Laurie

Owen Green collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0027
  • Collection
  • Photocopied 2001

The collection contains three files of photocopied pages. The first file is a copy of Owen Green's self-published 1997 booklet entitled "A Few Greens from Green's Shore: Israel Green Branch." It provides an overview of Daniel...

Green, Owen

Ralph Murray collection

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0023
  • Collection
  • [1885, 1920], 1997-1999; Copied 2000

The collection consists of two videocassettes capturing the final trip aboard the ferry "John Hamilton Gray" in 1997, interviews with Marine Atlantic employees, and several CBC news items about the end of the ferry service and the openin...

Murray, Ralph J.

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