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Photographs

This series comprises 32 cartes-de-visite and one tintype, all portraits. Twelve are commercial cartes-de-visite depicting well-known figures, many of them Confederate generals. Other portraits are stamped as coming from studios in the United States and Glasgow, with two identified as made by a Fredericton studio and one, a portrait of a Mr. Robert Grant, hand-captioned “St. George.” Most of the non-commercial portraits are unidentified.

Ann (Haley) Berman

  • CA CCA MC 867
  • Item
  • [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.

Miscellaneous

This series contains the items that did not fit into any of the other series of this fonds. It includes home remedies, shopping lists, photographs, obituaries, and any unidentified or unreadable documents.

Jackie Gibson Collection

  • CA CCA 693
  • Collection
  • 1890 - 2003

This collection contains correspondences, documents, photos, and other types of material related to Joseph and Effie Gibson and their descendants. Most of the correspondence in this collection concerns Joe Gibson, a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot and oldest son of Joseph and Effie Gibson. Many photos of him and his crewmates, his letters home from overseas, as well as his schoolwork and notes from leaning how to fly an aircraft are also included in this collection. Several items which concern the affairs of John Gibson, Joe Gibson’s younger brother, can be found in this collection. These include correspondences and legal documents related to the estate of Charlotte Gibson, his sister, as well as an agreement between John Gibson and the Canada Railroad Company concerning interest and his land. Most of the personal items and published material in this collection belonged to John Gibson as well, these include publications related to his position as a volunteer firefighter, reports of organizations he belonged to, maps of the Town of St. Andrews, notes related to his work as a stonemason, and other items.

Gibson Family

Midian Lodge

This fonds contains information pertaining to the masonic lodge in Kingston known as the Midian Lodge.

Midian Lodge

Administrative Records

Items on school construction and renovations, historical notes, 1904 staff, photos and newspaper articles including Sir William MacDonald’s visit to the school in 1905.

Macdonald Consolidated School

Charlie Wade's Camps

  • CA ASM 983.10.5MMM
  • Item
  • 1903

1 photograph of Charlie Wade's Camps. First cabin built on the Cains River.

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