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MacNaught History Centre and Archives

Henry E. Gallant fonds

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0025
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1955, 1979

A large portion of the 184-page ledger was never used. Pages 1- 47 and 181-184 contain technical notes about refrigeration in no apparent order. Entries are predominately for the years 1953 to 1955, but there are a few for 1979. An index sectio...

Gallant, Henry E.

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

Holden C. Mills fonds

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0014
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1944

The fonds consists of one item which is an account book titled "Day Book" He began making entries on Tuesday 1 May 1923 and continued until 26 December 1926. Presumably he became ill and someone else then recorded his personal and busin...

Mills, Holden C.

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

J. Watson MacNaught fonds

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0006
  • Fonds
  • 1923-2001, predominant 1945-1966

The fonds consists of newspaper clippings, photos and memorabilia of the political life of J. Watson MacNaught. Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings from 1945-1965 follow his career as Member of Parliament for Prince County, the highlights being th...

MacNaught, J. Watson

James Kirk family fonds

  • CA PCNSWH MHCA0026
  • Fonds
  • 1869, 1894-2001

The fonds consists principally of written material, documents, and photographs relating to the lives of James and Dorothy Kirk who spent most of their lives in Calgary, Alberta. There are textual records of his military and railway careers, and s...

Kirk, James (Family)

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

Ledgers and daybooks

This series is comprised of 3 daybooks and 3 ledgers. The earliest daybook dated 1878-1887 belonged to Elias Bishop. The others, covering the period 1911-1925, belonged to his son George. They reflect the daily transactions of the foundry busin...

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