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Advertisement for Standfield's Underwear

Ad for Standfield's underwear from the November 8th, 1913 edition of the

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County Exhibition

Article about the 1913 Pictou County fair and exhibition, held in Pictou, from the October 3rd, 1913 edition of the Eastern Chronicle

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Complete List of Those Who Came on the "Hector"

List from the 1923 Hector Celebrations of the passengers on the Hector

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1000 Killed 4000 Injured in Great Halifax Disaster

Articles from the 7 December 1917 edition of the Pictou Advocate concerning the Halifax Explosion

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The Phonograph which really Sings

Advertisement for F.J. Tobin's in Pictou about the new Edison phonographs, from the December 7, 1917 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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The Halifax Disaster

Article about the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion, from the December 14, 1917 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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Pictou Relief Party doing fine work in Halifax

Front page story from the December 14, 1917 Pictou Advocate about Pictou relief teams helping Halifax residents after the Halifax Explosion in 1917 available

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Secretariat expected to be triple crown winner

Article about the race horse Secretariat and a projection that he will be the first Triple Crown winner in twenty-five years, from the May 30, 1972 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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Ford Cars, Trucks, Tractors Ad

Advertisement for various Ford models from the September 18, 1925 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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Columbia, the Gem of the Music Makers

Advertisement for R. Simon & Son, Pictou's Columbia Records and Gradonolas, from the August 11, 1916 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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Capitol Theatre Advertisement

Advertisement for films at Pictou's Capitol Theatre from the January 10, 1973 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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Don MacIsaac Photo Collection: Cabinet Two

A detailed index of every photo in the Don MacIsaac Photo Collection located in Cabinet Two.

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Schooner Now a Museum

Article from the May 30, 1968 Pictou Advocate about the Theresa E. Connor becoming a museum

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47 Miners Escape via Air Shaft

Article from the May 16, 1968 edition of the Pictou Advocate about miners escaping the Drummond mine.

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Caribou, N.S. to Wood Islands, PEI Ferry

Photo of Prince Nova ferry and description from May 1, 1974 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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How will Pictonians live 100 years from today?

Article from the January 9th, 1974 Pictou Advocate about how Pictonians might live in 2074.

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New City Proposed in Pictou County

Article about a proposed city for Pictou County from the April 23, 1959 edition of the Pictou Advocate

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April 10, 1862 Eastern Chronicle Obituaries

Obituaries for Hugh McPhee, John D. Cameron, and John Dewar

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Drawing of new winter PEI to Nova Scotia steamer

Drawing and caption about the Earl Grey steamer which connected Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia during the winter

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Karen Baillie and Kathie Horne at Pictou-North Colchester Exhibition

Photo and caption from the September 15, 1955 edition of the Pictou Advocate. Photo by R.H. Sherwood

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Success to the Exhibition, John R. MacDonald & Son

Advertisement geared towards the Pictou North Colchester Exhibition from John R. MacDonald & Son, groceries and chinaware, in the September 1, 1955 edition of the Pictou Advocate.

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Bill's Lunch Advertisement

Advertisement for Bill's Lunch in Pictou from the May 14th, 1959 Pictou Advocate

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Gordon & Keith Advertisement

Advertisement for Gordon & Keith's in New Glasgow, from the January 31st, 1895 edition of the Eastern Chronicle

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Gus Talbot Esso Advertisement

Advertisement from the May 21, 1959 edition of the Pictou Advocate fro Gus Talbot's Esso station.

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