community & church histories - Pictou Antigonish Regional Library

COMMUNITY & CHURCH HISTORIES
This is a list of some of the print resources available at the Pictou Antigonish Regional
Library on "local church & community history". All materials are found in the Pictou-
Antigonish Regional Library. If you require assistance locating or using these
resources, please ask our staff.
Communities:
District of Abercrombie: history and records for Abercrombie Women’s Institute.
Compiled under a Canada Works Program by Marion Anderson et al. Ref 971.613 Dis
Along the Shore of Little Harbour, Pictou County, Nova Scotia: a history of
Anderson’s Mountain, Black Point, Boat Harbour, Chance Harbour, King’s Head,
Little Harbour and Woodburn. Cullen, Marie; Aikens, Shirley; Forbes, Margaret.
971.613 Alo
History of Antigonish. MacLean, Raymond. 971.614 His Vol. 1 & 2
A Century Ago at Arichat and Antigonish and Other Familiar Surroundings:
reminiscences of Mary Belle Grant, 1860-1947. Ormond, Douglas. 282.716 Orm
The Pioneers and Churches: the pioneers and families of Big Brook and West
Branch E.R. and surrounding sections, including Lorne, Glengarry, Elgin,
Centerdale, Hopewell, Marshdale, Foxbrook. Ross, D. K. Ref 971.613 Ros
History of Churchville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia 1784-1984. Women’s Institutes of
Nova Scotia, Churchville Branch. 971.613 His
A History of the County of Pictou, Nova Scotia. Patterson, George. Ref 971.613 Pat
Gairloch, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Hawkins, Margorie, MacKenzie, Hector,
MacQuarrie, John R. 971.613 Haw
The History of Hopewell, Nova Scotia. Bain, Janet C. Ref 971.613 Bai
A History of Merigomish. Mawdsley, Lee Ref 971.613 Maw
About New Glasgow. Cameron, James. Ref 971.613 Cam
More About New Glasgow. Cameron, James. 971.613 Cam
Industrial History of the New Glasgow District. Cameron, James. 338.4 Cam
Pictou Island. Munro, Ruth. 971.613 Mun

Pictou Island, Nova Scotia: the rise and fall of an island community. Ross, Eric. Ref
971.613 Ros
The Pictou Book: Stories of Our Past. MacLaren, George E.G. 971.613 MacL
Pictou Pioneers: a story of the first hundred years in the history of Pictou Town.
Sherwood, Roland H. 971.613 She
Pictou’s Past. Sherwood, Roland H. 971.613 She
River John, it's pastors and people. Gordon, G. Lawson. Ref 285.2716 Gor
Historical Research on River John, N.S. Robison, Rosalie D. Ref 971.613 Rob
History and Stories of Springville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Calder, Frank.
971.613 Cal
History of Stellarton. Dorrington, Aubrey. 971.613 Dor
A Centennial History of Stellarton. Kirincich, M. Stephen. 971.613 Kir
Ah, ‘tis a Sunny Brae. Evans, Jane Rawson. 971.613 Eva
Trenton: The First Hundred Years. Cosh, Don. 971.613 Cos
Celebrating our Heritage: the History of Westville. Westville Heritage Group.
971.613 Cel
Churches:
St. James United Church Antigonish, NS: the story 1804-1979. Baxter, Jessie (ed).
Refd 277.1614 St. J
History of Holy Rosary Church, Ballantynes Cove: a hundred years, 1891-1991.
MacEachern, Joyce. 282.71614 MacE
History of Knox Presbyterian Church, Blue Mountain, Pictou County, Nova Scotia.
MacIntosh, Archibald W. Ref 285.2716 MacI
Melville Presbyterian Church, Cariboo River, 1850-1975. Murdock, Lloyd. Ref
285.2716 Mur
Blair Presbyterian Church, Garden of Eden, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Ref
285.2716 Bla

History of St. Columba 1820-1935. MacLeod, A.M. Ref 287.92 Mel
The History of St. Columba Church: Hopewell, Nova Scotia. Anniversary Committee.
Refd 277.163 His
The Story of St. Columba Church, Hopewell, Nova Scotia. Tupper, D.B. 287.92 Tup
St. Mary's church, Lismore, 1834-1984. The Sesqui-Centennial Committee. 282.716 St.
M
Little Harbour Presbyterian Church: a history of the congregation, 1840-1975.
MacKenzie, George. Refd 285.2716 MacK
The Log Church At Loch Broom. Sherwood, Roland H. 285.2716 She
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 1883-1983. Kirincich, Stephen. 282.71613 Kir
First 200 years in a journey of faith: St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Merigomish.
MacDonald, Dorothy. 285.2716 MacD
Annual Reports of Westminister Church, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, 1948.
Westminister Church. 285.2716Wes
The Churches of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Cameron, James M. Refd 277.163 Cam
Dear old St. John’s: a history of the Parish of St. John the Baptist, New Glasgow,
Nova Scotia. Boudreau, Keith. 282.716 Bou
The Friendly Church on the Corner: a history of First United Baptist Church, New
Glasgow. Smith, James. 277.1613 Smi
Proceedings at the Centennial Celebration of James Church Congregation, New
Glasgow: September 17th, 1886, with appendices. Ref 277.163 Pro
Semi-Jubilee exercises and annual reports of United church, New Glasgow, Nova
Scotia, 1899. United Church. Refd 285.2716 Uni
St. George's Anglican Church, New Glasgow, NS., 1877-1977. Ref 277.1613 St. G
First Presbtyerian Church, Pictou, Nova Scotia: "Pictou's oldest congregation",
1786. Ref 277.1613 Fir
A Lion in Thistle: a history of St. James' Anglican Church, Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Bishop, Roberta. Ref 277.1613 Bis

Where Two or Three are Gathered: the churches of Pictou County. Munroe,
Norman. Ref 726.5 Mun
Salem United Church, River John, Nova Scotia: and historical account of the
congregation, 1808-1990. Sangster, Ella Watt 285.6716 San
River John, its pastors and people. Gordon, G. Lawson Ref 285.2716 Gor
Our Heritage of Faith: the history of Bethel Presbyterian church, Scotsburn, Nova
Scotia, 1822-1975. 285.2716 Our
The Scotsburn Congregation, Pictou County, Nova Scotia: its history, professional
men, etc. Murray, John. Ref 277.163 Mur
Trinity United Church, The Falls, 1932-1982. MacKay, Daniel A. 287.92 MacK
United Presbyterian Church, Thorburn, NS, 1876-1976. Centennial Book Committee.
285.271613 Uni
History of First United Church Trenton, N.S.: including history of Presbyterian and
Methodist Churches, 1890-1967. First United Church (Trenton, N.S.) 285.271 His