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1866-1967 Miners Memorial Database (Nova Scotia, Canada)

The Miners Memorial Database contains the names of coal miners who were killed in or about the coal mines of Nova Scotia. At present it contains a total of 2,275 names. The database covers the period of time between November 28th, 1866 to November 17th, 1967 (archived website, may be incomplete, unavailable or slow to respond).

1890-1920 Canada, Merchant Marine agreements and accounts of crews : COLLECTION RECORD, 1890-1920
Ships and Seafarers at Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Nova Scotia

Informational guide to researching Nova Scotian ships and seafarers.

Nursing History Nova Scotia Society at Nursing History Nova Scotia
Nursing History Digitization Project at Mount Saint Vincent University Library
Oral History Interviews at Nova Scotia Archives

Information on the history of nursing in Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia Archives

Men in the Mines: A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992