Prize winners of first school exhibition, West End School, Pictou, NS, September 22, 1917. Photo taken by William M Munro.

Pictou Academy, 1906

Photo of a scientific apparatus used at the Pictou Academy science classes.

A letter written by Sam Cunard to Thomas McCulloch regarding school fees and subjects

Photograph of students painting

Certificate given to the Choral Group of McLellans Brook

Cover of scribbler used in 1900 to teach cursive writing to children. Bought from Torry's Bookstore in New Glasgow, N.S., belonging to Catherine M. Fraser

Instructions about the book, writing, pens, and general use of the 1900 penmanship scribbler of Catherine M. Fraser

Penmanship scribbler of Catherine M. Fraser that was used to teach children how to cursive write by copying out pre-set sentences in the book.

Back of Catherine M. Fraser's penmanship scribbler teaching you how to properly sit when writing

Scribbler used from drawing course at school where students were to learn how to draw by mimicking the illustrations in the book. 1901 edition of Catherine M. Fraser

Scribbler used from drawing course at school where students were to learn how to draw by mimicking the illustrations in the book. Bought by Thomas Fraser from Torry's Bookstore, New Glasgow

Directions and synopsis of the drawing school course taught in public schools. Book belonging to Thomas Fraser.

Example of work done in the drawing course by Thomas Fraser

Provincial examination passing report card for John Park McQueen from Pictou.

Passing report card of the Provincial exams for John Park McQueen

Grade 11 report card and confirmation of passing the provincial examinations for John Park McQueen

Report card for 12th grade and confirmation of the passing of provincial examinations for John Park McQueen.

Issued Jan. 19th, 1888 by Thomas Goudge (?) for the Halifax Fire Insurance Company

Issued to Loch Broom School by R. McLellan in 1884

Part of the 1916 Pictou, NS travel book

Photo taken in June 1922, "The Last Days at Pictou, 'Writing Exams, East End School.'"

Catalogue listing the students at the Academy

Pictou Academy, B Class, 1907

Excerpt of the "Country News" section of the Pictou Advocate for July 10, 1915