Site Web : colchesterhistoreum.ca
Heures
À l'année
June 1st - August 31st:
Mon-Fri 10:00am-5:00pm
Sat 1:00-4:00pm
September 1st - May 30th:
Tues-Fri 10:00am-noon
1:00-4:00pm
Sat 1:00-4:00pm
Membres
Anyone is welcome to join our Society. When you become a member you receive: the newsletter 4 times a year; free admission to museum; free research time in the archives; free admission to programs and presentations; ability to participate on committees and board of Society.
Individual $20.00 per year
Family $25.00 per year
Life $200.00
Institution $30.00 per year
Places de stationnement (voitures)
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Coordonnées
Colchester Historeum
Curator
colchesterhistoreum.ca
Téléphone : (902) 895-6284
Nan Harvey
Archivist/Librarian
colchesterhistoreum.ca
Téléphone : (902) 895-6284
Télécopieur : 902-895-9530
Prix d'entrée
Adulte: $2.00
Enfant de 6 à 17 ans: $1.00
Détails du prix d'entrée
Adult group rate $1.50/person, members free, Archives Admission $5.00 members free
Type d'organisme ou service
Museum
Archives
Genealogical Holdings
Photographic Holdings
Thèmes
Buildings
Culture
Industry
Natural Heritage
Installations
Accès pour fauteuils roulants
Toilettes publiques
Excursions d'autobus premises
Stationnement
Tourist info
Gift shop
Visites guidées particulières
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Description de la visite
Please call for more information.
Ressources généalogiques:
Diversité des ressources
Family files, publications, genealogies,charts, scrapbooks, Church registers, townships records, funeral home records, cemeteries, census, obituaries, vital stats from newspapers, school records, maps, minister books, Truro Daily News 1912-1959 and much more.
Étendue des ressources
16 filing cabinets (varying sizes) 2,779 books, approx. 424 boxes, approx 9000 photos, approx. 300,000 negatives, 2000 reels of microfilm.
Chercher des noms de famille
Archibald, Barnhill, Blair, Cook, Corbitt, Elliot, Fisher, Fulton, Gamble, Hamilton, Higgins, Johnson, Logan, Lynds, Mahon, McClellan, McCully, McNutt, Nelson, Smith, Taylor, Upham, Whidden, Whippy, Yuill and many others.
Frais de recherche
The Archives responds to genealogical and historical research inquiries by donation.
Off site research ( such as going to the Deeds or Probate) $20.00 -($15.00 per hour plus $5.00 for photocopies ($1.00 per page) and postage - more charged if necessary).
Frais de photocopie
Photocopying services are available at 25 cents per page. Photographic reproduction services are available. Fees quoted upon request.
Ressources photographiques:
Diversité des ressources
A large collection of photographs depicting community, business, industrial and personal subjects. A collection of negatives from Mosher's Photographs, 1930's-1960's. A collectionof negatives of Wilfred Nichols, late 1950's-1970's. Extensive negative collections from Mosher's Studio, 1930-1960 and W.W. Nichols 1950-1980; Bruce Berry Negatives 1980s-2003.
Étendue des ressources
approx. 4,500 photographs & 138,000 negatives.
Frais de recherche
The Archives responds to genealogical and historical research inquiries by donation.
Frais de photocopie
Photocopying services are available at 25 cents per page. Photographic reproduction services are available. Fees quoted upon request.
Ressources de la ville
We are a county facility and have information on most communities found in Colchester County.
Ressources du cimetière
We have cemetery transcriptions for 147 cemeteries found in Colchester County.
Information additionnelle sur les tarifs
Publication Fees: quoted upon request. Photographs must be accompanied by an appropriate credit line.