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Breakheart Hill

Breakheart Hill in 1981, in winter, with cars travelling up and down. The hill was levelled somewhat with the building of the road, but is still steep, and […]

Market Wagon

Seymour LaPierre stands on his horse-drawn “Express Wagon.” Behind him, there appear to be eggs visible among the load. Farmers would use wagons like this one to go […]

Plan of Two Hundred Acres of Land

Section of “Plan of Two Hundred Acres of Land sold by Sir John Wentworth to Wm Allen,” showing Lawlor’s Point. The dots on the end of the point […]

Cole Harbour Road

The view west up Cole Harbour Road in the winter, looking at Beck’s Hill, with Thomas Bissett’s farm on the right and the Beck farm on the left.

Johnny LaPierre

Johnny LaPierre stands with his ox and a wagon on a road in West Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia. Johnny farmed all his life in West Chezzetcook and always kept […]