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History of Hôtel-Dieu in Saint-Basile, New Brunswick (1873-1935)
Archives des Religieuses hospitalières de Saint-Basile
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Men in the Mines: A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

Institution(s): Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management; Museum of Industry; The Beaton Institute
Province: Nova Scotia
Creation date: 2006-05-01
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Description: Explore Nova Scotia's mining heritage via three exhibits featuring over 1100 photographs, personal records and published items. Visit coal, gold, iron and salt mines, gypsum and slate quarries; learn about life above ground; re-live frightening disasters. Search the Fatalities Database containing over 2500 names and use the Resource Guide to plan further research.
Educational resources: None.
Language(s) of exhibit: English and French
Copyright information: This page and all contents Crown copyright © 2006, Province of Nova Scotia, all rights reserved.
Subjects: Natural resources
Labour
Commerce and industry