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Ann (Haley) Berman

  • CA CCA MC 867
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  • [194-?]

This series contains the papers of Ann (Haley) Berman including a scrapbook compiled by Ann with a detailed map of New Brunswick on the cover. Newspaper and magazine clippings collected in the scrapbook concern significant New Brunswick places and landmarks, people, and events from the 1940s. Some notable cut-outs include articles on Dochet, or St. Croix, Island, fires in St. George including a two-storey wooden frame 1800's house, customs officers at Upper Mills, lighthouse and fog stations in the Bay of Fundy and their keepers, the Home and School Association on Campobello, fishing in Blacks Harbour and other areas of the Bay of Fundy, and mysterious moose carcass near St. George. The scrapbook also contains clippings on the city of Saint John’s history, some of New Brunswick’s earliest settlers, famous families and individuals such as Lord Beaverbrook or Charles Saint Etienne de La Tour, New Brunswick hospitals and the Red Cross, hunting and fishing, and global events like post World War II talks between Britain, the U. S. and Russia.

St. Andrews Library Fonds

  • CA CCA MC26
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  • 1820 - 1858

3 books from the first St Andrews Library. Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott; An Apology for the Bible by Rev. Richard Watson; An Autumn near the Rhine.

Autograph Album of "Chrissie"

  • CA CCA MC 913
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  • 1879

A pocket book labelled “Autographs”, which contains signatures from St. Andrews residents addressed to “Chrissie”.

The Boy Who Wasn't Himself

  • CA CCA MC13
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  • 2004

This story, based on the recordings in the published writing of Samuel de Champlain, tells Frankie's part in the ill-fated attempt of Champlain and Sieur de Monts to establish the first permanent French colony four hundred years ago. All characters are real except for Frankie, the look-alike French cabin boy Francois, and Roche, their brutal adversary.

Locke, Lafe