The New Manhattan, Digby, Nova Scotia

Brochure for The New Manhattan hotel over looking the Annapolis Basin in downtown Digby, Nova Scotia. Featured seventy-five sleeping rooms, twenty-five of which have private baths.  Also a Private Dining Room, large Music and Dance Room, a Piazza and a Pavilion over the water.  Proprietor, W. S. Troop.

Accession Number: 1979.49.2

Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #3”

Certificate – Charles A. Height

Canada Food Board certifies Charles A. Height of Little River, N.S. a license of Retail Butchers to Deal Retail in Meats, Produce, Flour & Feed, also Fruit & Vegetables at Little River, N.S. License to expire May 14, 1919. License No. 9-10374.

Also includes The Canada Gazette Extract regarding Regulations for the Food Controller.  Dated Saturday, November 17, 1917, and  a typed letter from the Canada Food Board, Ottawa.

Date: August 10, 1918

Accession Number: 1990.109.03a,b & c

Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #3”

Special Fishing License – W.W. Hayden & Fred Robinson

The Department of Marine and Fisheries; a Special Fishing License to W. W. Hayden & Fred Robinson, both residents of Digby for the sum of $5.00.  License was good for April 1, 1908 to March 31, 1909.  This license was for a brush weir for herring situated off  West Beach, Bayview, Digby County.

2 pages

Written across the top “Al Robertson, Inspector”

Dated: April 14, 1908

Accession Number: 1980.13.2a & b

Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #3”