Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia : A Glimpse Of The Past

Forbrigger, Lorena. Editor

Port Hawkesbury, 1997

By The Strait Area Waterfront Development Corporation
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Hardcover with dust jacket; 120 pages., plus unpaginated 6-page insert, 8.75 × 11.25 in, [22 × 28.5 cm]. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs. Originally published in 1988 by the Port Hawkesbury Centennial Committee; this edition issued in 1997 by the Strait Area Waterfront Development Corporation, reprinting the original text with the addition of a supplemental six-page insert.
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Dust jacket lightly edge-worn, scratched and rubbed.
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A focused historical survey of Port Hawkesbury, a community on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Illustrated with archival photographs, this volume offers a glimpse into the town’s evolution, placing particular emphasis on its civic and institutional development. The narrative highlights key dimensions of community life, notably the development of local enterprise, the expansion of maritime and rail transportation links, and the establishment of educational institutions.
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