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Finding Aid - J.A.D. McCurdy fonds (2007-058)

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J.A.D. McCurdy fonds

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Table of contents

Summary information ...................................................................................................................................... 3

Administrative history / Biographical sketch .................................................................................................. 3

Scope and content ........................................................................................................................................... 4

Notes ................................................................................................................................................................ 4

Series descriptions ........................................................................................................................................... 4

2007-058 J.A.D. McCurdy fonds

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Summary information

Repository: Nova Scotia Archives

Title: J.A.D. McCurdy fonds

ID: 2007-058

Date: [ca. 1890]-1979, predominantly 1920-1961 (date of creation)

Physical description: * 1 m of textual records* ca. 800 photographs* 2 paintings

Dates of creation,revision and deletion:

Note [generalNote]:Images of Lieutenant Governor McCurdy can be found in the NovaScotia Information Service collection and film clips are available inAccession 1989-033 (Vc 194).

Administrative history / Biographical sketch

Note

John Alexander Douglas McCurdy was born on 2 August 1886 in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, the son ofArthur Williams McCurdy and Lucy (O'Brien) McCurdy. He was educated at St. Andrew's College inAurora, Ontario and graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Toronto in 1906. Hethen returned to Cape Breton where he began working with Alexander Graham Bell's Aerial ExperimentAssociation. The two were well acquainted through an association between Bell and McCurdy's fatherwho was editor of the Cape Breton Island Reporter. On 23 February 1909 J.A.D. MacCurdy became thefirst person in the British Empire to successfully fly an airplane, the Silver Dart, and in 1910 became thefirst person in Canada to be issued a pilot's license. In 1911 he made the longest flight over open water tothat date, from Key West, Florida to Havana, Cuba. He gave up flying in 1916 due to problems with hiseyesight. On 2 April 1919 he married Margaret Millicent Ball of Woodstock, Ontario. He was a pioneerof the Canadian aircraft industry, serving as an officer of the Reid Aircraft Company (1928) and theCurtiss-Reid Aircraft Limited (1929-1939). Thereafter, he served as the Assistant Director General ofAircraft Production in Canada (1939-1947). He was later appointed the 19th Lieutenant Governor of NovaScotia after Confederation and served in that capacity between 1947 and 1952. He died in Montreal fromcomplications of leukemia on 25 June 1961 and was buried in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.



Custodial history

Ownership of the fonds was transferred to Mr. J.R.D. McCurdy from his mother, Mrs. J.A.D. McCurdy,upon her death. Subsequently, upon Mr. J.R.D. "Bobby" McCurdy's death, the contents of the fonds werepassed on to his nephew, Mr. Gerald Haddon, who donated them to NSARM in 2007.

Scope and content

Fonds consists of documents which relate to J.A.D. McCurdy's involvement with the history of aviationand aircraft production in Canada as well as his term as the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. Thecontents of the fonds include photographs of family and friends as well as formal portraits of Mr.McCurdy and images of Government House after a major renovation that took place circa 1947-1948.Fonds also includes speeches and addresses that he gave along with personal, family and healthcorrespondence, and programs, honours and awards that he received, many of which related to the fiftiethanniversary of the flight of the Silver Dart. Also includes a scrapbook received or compiled by theMcCurdys during their tenure as the Vice-Regal couple. The fonds also includes pastel portraits of theMcCurdys. Mrs. McCurdy sat for Nova Scotian artist Margaret Fulton Frame while J.A.D. McCurdy satfor Nicolas de Grandmaison.

Notes

Title notes

Finding aids

"Item list is attached.":https://novascotia.ca/archives/lists/j-d-mccurdy-fonds.pdf"Website exhibit available.":https://novascotia.ca/archives/mccurdy

Other notes

• Publication status: Published

Series descriptions

Ref code Title Dates Access status Container2007-058/001-01 Item - Telegram from Louis St. Laurent

to Mrs. J.A. McCurdy.5 May 1949

2007-058/001-02 Item - Letter from John A. Marsh,General Manager - Canadian Exporters'Association to J.A.D. McCurdy.

16 January 1950

2007-058/001-03 Item - Letter from the Most Rev. GeorgeFrederick Kingston, Archbishop of Nova

26 September1950



Scotia and Primate of Canada to J.A.D.McCurdy.

2007-058/001-04 Item - Letter of welcome to theparticipants in the Briar Cup Bonspiel.

March 1951

2007-058/001-05 Item - Card from Milly to MargaretMcCurdy.

27 March 1951

2007-058/001-06 Item - Letter from Lieutenant GovernorJ.A.D. McCurdy to the residents ofVictoria County looking for Cape Bretonpartridge to feed to Princess Elizabethand His Royal Highness, the Duke ofEdinburgh.

1951

2007-058/001-07 Item - Letter from United States ConsulGeneral, Cabot Colville, to appropriateUS Officials re: Mrs. J.A.D. McCurdytravelling to the United States.

14 November1951

2007-058/001-08 Item - Letter from W.J.P. MacMillan tothe Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

1 December1951

2007-058/001-09 Item - Letter from W.R. Shaw, Presidentof the Caledonia Club of P.E.I. to theHon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

1 December1951

2007-058/001-10 Item - Draft of a letter of condolenceupon the death of King George VI.

6 February 1952

2007-058/001-11 Item - Draft of a letter to the SalvationArmy re: a recent campaign.

28 April 1952

2007-058/001-12 Item - Letter from Alistair Fraser to JohnDouglas McCurdy.

30 August 1952

2007-058/001-13 Item - Letter from Vincent Massey to theHon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

1 September1952

2007-058/001-14 Item - Letter from Forbes Thrasher,Manager of the Lord Nelson Hotel to theHon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

9 September1952

2007-058/001-15 Item - Letter from Dr. C.M. Bethune,Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, NovaScotia, to Mrs. McCurdy.

15 September1952

2007-058/001-16 Item - Letter from C.H. Dickins to J.A.D.McCurdy re: his role as guest speaker atthe upcoming Semi Annual Dinner of theAir Industries Transport Association ofCanada.

2 April 1953

2007-058/001-17 Item - Copy of a letter from GilbertGrosvenor to Admiral Richard E. Byrdof Boston, Massachusetts re: J.A.D.McCurdy.

17 September1953

2007-058/001-18 Item - Letter from the Canadian NationalExhibition Association to J.A.D.McCurdy.

9 April 1954

2007-058/001-19 Item - Letter from the Canadian NationalExhibition Association to J.A.D.McCurdy.

11 August 1954

2007-058/001-20 Item - Letter to the editor of CanadianAviation by W.B. Burchall re: pioneerflights.

September 1954



2007-058/001-21 Item - Copy of a letter from J.A.D.McCurdy to the Secretary of the RoyalAero Club in London, England.

26 September1955

2007-058/001-22 Item - Letter from Lord Brabazon ofTara, Mayfair, London, England, toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

6 October 1955

2007-058/001-23 Item - Hand - written copy of a letterfrom J.A.D. McCurdy to Lord Brabazonof Tara, Mayfair, London, England.

8 December1955

2007-058/001-24 Item - Letter from Lord Brabazon ofTara, Mayfair, London, England, toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

2 January 1956

2007-058/001-25 Item - Hand - written copy of a letterfrom J.A.D. McCurdy to Lord Brabazonof Tara, Mayfair, London, England.

1956

2007-058/001-26 Item - Portion of a letter from NancyMcDermid to J.A.D. McCurdy.

1959

2007-058/001-27 Item - Letter from Harold Pearce, WingCommander (RCAF retired), NationalCoordinating Council to BrigadierMichael Wardell, Fredericton.

13 January 1959

2007-058/001-28 Item - Letter from Fred T. Smye, A.V.Roe Canada Limited, to J.A.D. McCurdy.

27 January 1959

2007-058/001-29 Item - Letter from Bertha Mott Chandlerto J.A.D. McCurdy.

ca February1959

2007-058/001-30 Item - Letter from Arne Hansen,Trondheim, Norway, to J.A.D. McCurdy.

3 February 1959

2007-058/001-31 Item - Letter from T. Fogden to J.A.D.McCurdy.

4 February 1959

2007-058/001-32 Item - Letter from James Gardner toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

8 February 1959

2007-058/001-33 Item - Letter from H. Gordon Green,Family Herald, Montreal to L.S. Loomer,Brunswick Press, Fredericton.

9 February 1959

2007-058/001-34 Item - Letter from Cherry MacPherson toMr. McCurdy.

9 February 1959

2007-058/001-35 Item - Letter from R.D. Forster to J.A.D.McCurdy.

11 February1959

2007-058/001-36 Item - Letter from H.M. Sonnichsen,Permacel - New Brunswick, N.J., toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

13 February1959

2007-058/001-37 Item - Note from Maurice Maloney toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

14 February1959

2007-058/001-38 Item - Note from Luella and Joe Phillipsto J.A.D. McCurdy.

16 February1959

2007-058/001-39 Item - Letter from Janet KidstonMacKinnon to Mr. McCurdy.

18 February1959

2007-058/001-40 Item - Card of congratulations from G.(Jerry) O'Regan to J.A.D. McCurdy.

18 February1959

2007-058/001-41 Item - Letter from Catherine A. Doyle toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

18 February1959

2007-058/001-42 Item - Letter from Jim Elsley to John(McCurdy).

19 February1958

2007-058/001-43 Item - Note from Marjory Hadley toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

19 February1959



2007-058/001-44 Item - Letter with clipping from GeorgeDunlap to John Will (McCurdy).

20 February1959

2007-058/001-45 Item - Note from Mrs. J.M. Wilson toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

21 February1959

2007-058/001-46 Item - Letter from William A. Turner,Lt. Col. Air Force Reserve, to J.A.D.McCurdy.

21 February1959

2007-058/001-47 Item - Letter from Minnie Bromley toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

23 February1959

2007-058/001-48 Item - Letter from J.A.F. Miller to J.A.D.McCurdy.

23 February1959

2007-058/001-49 Item - Letter from A.B. Lumsden toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

23 February1959

2007-058/001-50 Item - Letter from Gerry to John(McCurdy).

24 February1959

2007-058/001-51 Item - Letter from Mrs. C.W. Andersonto J.A.D. McCurdy.

24 February1959

2007-058/001-52 Item - Letter from Marty Taylor to J.A.D.McCurdy.

24 February1959

2007-058/001-53 Item - Letter from the Bob Bennett,Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

24 February1959

2007-058/001-54 Item - Letter from Sam C. Cox to J.A.D.McCurdy.

24 February1959

2007-058/001-55 Item - Letter from George H. Hambley toHon. J.D. McCurdy.

24 February1959

2007-058/001-56 Item - Letter from André Dupras toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

25 February1959

2007-058/001-57 Item - Letter from Clara to John(McCurdy).

26 February1959

2007-058/001-58 Item - Letter from Donald D.B. McLeod,Chair - Baddeck Golden AnniversaryCommittee.

4 March 1959

2007-058/001-59 Item - Letter from L.S. Loomer,Brunswick Press, Fredericton to Hon.J.A.D. McCurdy.

12 March 1959

2007-058/001-60 Item - Letter from Michael Wardell,Brunswick Press, Fredericton to Hon.J.A.D. McCurdy.

14 March 1959

2007-058/001-61 Item - Copy of a letter sent from RobertBaldwin, Bedford, N.S. to the Editor ofthe Atlantic Advocate, Fredericton.

22 March 1959

2007-058/001-62 Item - Letter from L.S. Loomer,Associate Editor, Brunswick Press,Fredericton to Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

25 March 1959

2007-058/001-63 Item - Copy of correspondence betweenD.J. Sparling and H.C. Luttman,Secretary - Canadian AeronauticalInstitute, Ottawa.

March 1959

2007-058/001-64 Item - Copy of correspondence betweenD.J. Sparling and Robert Baldwin,Bedford, N.S.

March 1959

2007-058/001-65 Item - Letter from L.S. Loomer,Associate Editor, Brunswick Press,Fredericton to Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

1 April 1959



2007-058/001-66 Item - Copy of a letter from MichaelWardell to Harold Pearce, WingCommander (RCAF retired), NationalCo-ordinating Council Anniversary ofFlight.

4 April 1959

2007-058/001-67 Item - Letter from Michael Wardell to H.Gordon Green, Family Herald, Montreal.

4 April 1959

2007-058/001-68 Item - Letter from H. Wilson, BoroughLibrarian, Metropolitan Borough ofHackney Public Libraries to Mr. Sam C.Cox, Ottawa.

14 April 1959

2007-058/001-69 Item - Letter from H. Gordon Green,Magazine Editor, Family Herald,Montreal to Mr. L.S. Loomer, AtlanticAdvocate, Fredericton.

16 April 1959

2007-058/001-70 Item - Letter from Sam C. Cox, Ottawa,to Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy, Montreal.

27 April 1959

2007-058/001-71 Item - Letter from Tommy Loudon, DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Limited, toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

29 April 1959

2007-058/001-72 Item - Letter from Tommy Loudon, DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Limited, toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

14 May 1959

2007-058/001-73 Item - Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor tothe Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

20 May 1959

2007-058/001-74 Item - Letter from L.S. Loomer, AtlanticAdvocate, Fredericton to H. GordonGreen, Family Herald, Montreal.

21 May 1959

2007-058/001-75 Item - Copy of a letter from L.S. Loomer,Managing Editor, Atlantic Advocateto H. Gordon Green, Family Herald,Montreal.

12 January 1960

2007-058/001-76 Item - Draft of a letter from J.A.D.McCurdy to the Hon. George R. Pearkes,Canadian Minister of Defence.

2007-058/001-77 Item - Anniversary greetings from J.A.D.McCurdy to his wife.

2007-058/001-78 Item - Card from (Donna Haddon) to hergrandfather, J.A.D. McCurdy.

2007-058/001-79 Item - Easter card from Diana Haddon toher mother, Margaret McCurdy.

2007-058/001-80 Item - Easter card from mother todaughter.

2007-058/001-81 Item - Easter card from Diana Haddon toher father, J.A.D. McCurdy.

2007-058/001-82 Item - Easter card from Bobby(McCurdy).

2007-058/001-83 Item - Envelope addressed to mothercontaining various greetings and a namecard.

2007-058/001-84 Item - Letter from Bob McCurdy to hisfather, J.A.D. McCurdy.

2007-058/001-85 Item - Note from Gerald and DonnaHaddon to their grandfather, J.A.D.McCurdy.

23 February1959



2007-058/001-86 Item - Draft of a letter by J.A.D.McCurdy.

22 December1953

2007-058/001-87 Item - Note from Norm (N.A.M.) toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

13 January 1954

2007-058/001-88 Item - Letter from Charles H. Best,Banting and Best Department of MedicalResearch, University of Toronto, toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

26 February1954

2007-058/001-89 Item - Letter to John (McCurdy) fromEric (?).

13 Novameber1955

2007-058/001-90 Item - Letter from Dr. J.C. Meakins,American Heart Journal to J.A.D.McCurdy.

14 November1955

2007-058/001-91 Item - Letter from Dr. Kenneth E.Evelyn, British Columbia MedicalResearch Institute to Dr. G.F. Strong.

23 November1955

2007-058/001-92 Item - Copy of a letter from Dr. G.F.Strong to Mr. F.H. Brown.

25 November1955

2007-058/001-93 Item - Letter from Frank H. Brown,Vancouver, B.C., to J.A.D. McCurdy.

28 November1955

2007-058/001-94 Item - Letter from Norman H. Gosse toJ.A.D. McCurdy.

4 December1955

2007-058/001-95 Item - Letter from Art White of Time toMr. A.P. Kent.

11 December1955

2007-058/001-96 Item - Letter from P.D. Howe, Children'sMedical Center, Boston, Massachusetts,to J.A.D. McCurdy.

12 December1955

2007-058/001-97 Item - Montreal Gazette newspaperclipping entitled "Combination ofminerals found to stimulate growth".

19 December1955

2007-058/001-98 Item - Letter from A. Parker Kent,Medicine Hat News Limited to Mr.J.A.D. McCurdy.

3 January 1956

2007-058/001-99 Item - Letter from P.D. Howe, Children'sMedical Center, Boston, Massachusetts,to J.A.D. McCurdy.

18 January 1956

2007-058/001-100 Item - Letter from Dr. Norman H. Gosse,Nova Scotia Tumour Clinic, to J.A.D.McCurdy.

18 January 1956

2007-058/001-101 Item - Folder entitled "material onmedical theory relating to humanelements".

April 1956

2007-058/001-102 Item - Letter from J.H. Parkin, DirectorNational Research Council.

15 May 1956

2007-058/001-103 Item - Copy of an article from Cancermagazine entitled "Analysis of traceelements in human tissues" / Henry J.Koch, Elmer R. Smith, Neil F. Shimp,and Jane Connor.

May-June 1956

2007-058/001-104 Item - Letter from Dr. DominickConway, University of Ottawa, to J.A.D.McCurdy.

21 July 1956

2007-058/001-105 Item - Letter with newspaper clippingfrom Gordon Murray to J.A.D. McCurdy.

25 June 198



2007-058/001-106 Item - Letter from Dr. H.E. Taylor,Department of Pathology, University ofBritish Columbia to J.A.D. McCurdy.

14 October1958

2007-058/001-107 Item - Letter from Dr. Ray N. Lawson tothe Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy.

4 May 1959

2007-058/001-108 Item - Correspondence between J.A.D.McCurdy and the Embassy of the Unionof Soviet Socialist Republics.

16 October1959

2007-058/001-109 Item - Memorandum re: J.A.D.McCurdy's health and battle withleukemia.

7 January 1960

2007-058/001-110 Item - Report of a committee set up toexamine proposals put forward by J.A.D.McCurdy.

2007-058/001-111 Item - Introduction for J.A.D. McCurdy. 1947-19522007-058/001-112 Item - Address at the opening of the 11th

Annual Hobby Show.1 April 1948

2007-058/001-113 Item - Talk by the Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy,M.B.E. for Air Cadet Week.

8 April 1948

2007-058/001-114 Item - Remarks at the Apple BlossomFestival.

30 May 1948

2007-058/001-115 Item - Transcript from the CBC NewsRoundup.

1 June 1948

2007-058/001-116 Item - Remarks from the commencementat King's College School in Windsor,Nova Scotia.

14 June 1948

2007-058/001-117 Item - Remarks at an unveiling ceremonyof a war memorial.

ca 1948

2007-058/001-118 Item - The early days of aviation / J.A.D.McCurdy.

July 1948

2007-058/001-119 Item - Address to the United ServicesInstitute, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

13 October1948

2007-058/001-120 Item - Copy of remarks made atGreenwood, Nova Scotia.

4 December1948

2007-058/001-121 Item - Christmas Day broadcast onC.H.N.S.

25 December1948

2007-058/001-122 Item - Copy of an interview with Lt.Gov. J.A.D. McCurdy.

1949

2007-058/001-123 Item - Speech before the Y.M.C.A. atSydney, Nova Scotia.

23 March 1949

2007-058/001-124 Item - Copy of remarks re: St. Paul'sAnglican Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

24 March 1949

2007-058/001-125 Item - Remarks from the opening of the22nd Annual Exhibition of the NovaScotia Society of Artists at the LordNelson Hotel, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

28 March 1949

2007-058/001-126 Item - Remarks from a dinner atthe R.C.A.F. Station Greenwoodcommemorating the 25th Anniversary ofthe formation of the R.C.A.F.

1 April 1949

2007-058/001-127 Item - Remarks from the St. GeorgeSociety Dinner.

23 April 1949

2007-058/001-128 Item - Address to the Gaelic Mod at St.Ann, (Cape Breton).

27 July 1949



2007-058/001-129 Item - Remarks from the 18th AnnualConvention of the Royal CanadianLegion (Nova Scotia Command).

3 August 1949

2007-058/001-130 Item - Remarks from the opening of theC.P.R. Building, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/001-131 Item - Remarks from the opening of theHants County Exhibition in Windsor,Nova Scotia.

13 September1949

2007-058/001-132 Item - Draft text of a radio broadcast forPoppy Day (aired on C.J.C.H.).

4 November1949

2007-058/001-133 Item - Text of a radio broadcast forPoppy Day (aired on C.J.C.H.).

4 November1949

2007-058/001-134 Item - Address before the CanadianExporters' Association.

23 November1949

2007-058/001-135 Item - Endorsation (sic) of the UnitedNations appeal for children.

January 1950

2007-058/001-136 Item - Comments at the Board of Tradedinner to Lionel Forsythe, K.C. at theNova Scotian Hotel.

2 February 1950

2007-058/001-137 Item - Remarks at a campaign for fundsof the Nova Scotia Division of theCanadian Cancer Society.

15 March 1950

2007-058/001-138 Item - Message on Lenten observancethat appeared in the Halifax Mail Star

25 March 1950

2007-058/001-139 Item - Remarks from the opening ofthe 24th Annual Exhibition of the NovaScotia Society of Artists.

27 March 1950

2007-058/001-140 Item - Remarks at the Halifax Forum re:Barbara Ann Scott.

12 April 1950

2007-058/001-141 Item - Remarks from the ceremony ofcrowning the Apple Blossom Queen inKentville, Nova Scotia.

3 June 1950

2007-058/001-142 Item - Draft remarks at the laying of awreath at the cenotaph on Air Force Day.

10 June 1950

2007-058/001-143 Item - Remarks at the laying of a wreathat the cenotaph on Air Force Day.

10 June 1950

2007-058/001-144 Item - Draft remarks at the unveilingof the War Memorial Tablet at St.Matthew's United Church.

25 June 1950

2007-058/001-145 Item - Remarks at the unveiling of theWar Memorial Tablet at St. Matthew'sUnited Church.

25 June 1950

2007-058/001-146 Item - Order of ceremony at the unveilingof the War Memorial Tablet at St.Matthew's United Church.

25 June 1950

2007-058/001-147 Item - Address to the Gaelic Mod, St.Ann (Cape Breton).

10 August 1950

2007-058/001-148 Item - Draft of a letter from J.A.D.McCurdy to the Duke of Edinburgh re:the establishment of a Prince CharlesCup.

15 August 1950

2007-058/001-149 Item - Envelope from the letter fromthe Equerry in waiting to the Duke ofEdinburgh.

30 August 1950



2007-058/001-150 Item - Letter from the Equerry in waitingto the Duke of Edinburgh.

30 August 1950

2007-058/001-151 Item - Remarks from the Farewell dinnerto Major General Foster, D.S.O., atH.M.C.S. Stadacona.

13 October1950

2007-058/001-152 Item - Draft and final copies of remarksfrom the opening of the exhibition ofQueen Mary's carpet in the Red Chamberat Province House.

13 November1950

2007-058/001-153 Item - Remarks from the supper for thecast, orchestra, etc. of La Traviata.

29 November1950

2007-058/001-154 Item - Remarks for a broadcast overC.J.C.H. radio in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

25 December1950

2007-058/001-155 Item - Remarks of greeting to theboys and girls of Canada for the 40thAnniversary edition of the Book ofKnowledge.

ca 1950

2007-058/001-156 Item - Remarks at the laying of the keelof Destroyer Escort at Halifax Shipyards.

4 April 1951

2007-058/001-157 Item - Draft of remarks for the RedShield Appeal of the Salvation Army.

21 April 1951

2007-058/001-158 Item - Address delivered to theNewcomen Society at Halifax.

29 June 1951

2007-058/001-159 Item - Remarks at the official openingof the Isle Royal Hotel in Sydney, NovaScotia.

31 October1951

2007-058/001-160 Item - Address given before theCaledonian Club, Charlottetown, PrinceEdward Island.

29 November1951

2007-058/001-161 Item - Copy of the broadcast tribute toHis Majesty King George VI.

7 February 1952

2007-058/001-162 Item - Mimeographed copy of an addresson Alexander Graham Bell given beforethe Rotary Club of Halifax.

4 March 1952

2007-058/001-163 Item - Draft of the remarks for theopening of an exhibition of paintings bythe Nova Scotia Society of Artists at theHalifax Memorial Library.

24 March 1952

2007-058/001-164 Item - Remarks for the opening of anexhibition of paintings by the NovaScotia Society of Artists at the HalifaxMemorial Library.

24 March 1952

2007-058/001-165 Item - Remarks from the presentation ofbadges and medal of merit at ProvinceHouse, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

29 March 1952

2007-058/001-166 Item - Draft of the text of a broadcastgiven by Mrs. Margaret McCurdy.

30 March 1952

2007-058/001-167 Item - Text of a broadcast given by Mrs.Margaret McCurdy.

30 March 1952

2007-058/001-168 Item - Draft of comments in thankingthe speaker, Mr. Grattan O'Leary at theCanadian Club.

21 May 1952

2007-058/001-169 Item - Comments in thanking thespeaker, Mr. Grattan O'Leary at theCanadian Club.

21 May 1952



2007-058/001-170 Item - Draft of remarks for the openingof the Maritime Regional Laboratory(National Research Council) at Halifax,Nova Scotia.

16 June 1952

2007-058/001-171 Item - Remarks for the opening of theMaritime Regional Laboratory (NationalResearch Council) at Halifax, NovaScotia.

16 June 1952

2007-058/001-172 Item - Remarks for the opening of theR.C.A.F. training school at Centralia,Ontario.

30 October1952

2007-058/001-173 Item - Address given at the University ofToronto, Faculty of Aeronautics.

31 March 1954

2007-058/001-174 Item - Biographical sketch of the Hon.John Alexander Douglas McCurdy, M.E.Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia /compiled by Sub. Lt. R.N.G. Oxley,Royal Navy.

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2007-058/001-175 Item - Address by Charles H. Peters,President Canadian Press and the GazettePrinting Company (Limited) at theAviation Writing Awards luncheon aspart of the Air Industries and TransportAssociation Convention at Quebec City.

4 November1958

2007-058/001-176 Item - Address of appreciation to theHonourable J.A.D. McCurdy on behalf ofthe citizens of Baddeck, Nova Scotia byDr. Norman Bethune.

21 February1959

2007-058/001-177 Item - Story for the Sun Life AssuranceCompany.

2007-058/001-178 Item - Details from an article (?) inCanadian Aviation by Ross Willmot.

ca 1955

2007-058/001-179 Item - Paper entitled "Legalizerepudiation".

2007-058/001-180 Item - Address to the Canadian ClubsAssociation.

2007-058/001-181 Item - Peace in our time / J.A.D.McCurdy.

2007-058/001-182 Item - Address to the Speaker andmember of the House of Assembly.

2007-058/001-183 Item - Honourable J.A.D. McCurdy,M.B.E., addresses annual meeting of theTelephone Association.

2007-058/001-184 Item - Final pages of an address.2007-058/001-185 Item - Cover from "His Honour's

speeches, broadcasts, etc.2007-058/001-186 Item - Quote from Lieutenant General

James G. Harbord.2007-058/001-187 Item - Hand-written notes of J.A.D.

McCurdy.2007-058/001-188 Item - The lay of the naval minister.2007-058/002-01 Item - Nova Scotia: official highway

map.1958

2007-058/002-02 Item - The Silver Dart lives again! 1958



2007-058/002-03 Item - Invitation to Robert McCurdyto witness the flight of the Silver Dartreplica.

1959

2007-058/002-04 Item - Place tag for J.R.D. McCurdy atthe banquet on the occasion of the goldenanniversary of the first flight in Canada.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-05 Item - Decals for the 50th anniversary offlight in Canada.

1959

2007-058/002-06 Item - Programs from the banquet on theoccasion of the golden anniversary of thefirst flight in Canada.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-07 Item - Program for the events on theoccasion of the 50th anniversary of flightin Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-08 Item - Mimeographed copies of pressreleases from the Nova Scotia PressBureau.

1959

2007-058/002-09 Item - Document entitled "Fifty years ofaviation in Canada" issued by the NovaScotia Press Bureau.

1959

2007-058/002-10 Item - Mimeographed copy of a list ofcaptions for R.C.A.F. pictures.

ca 1959

2007-058/002-11 Item - List of suggested contacts forpress.

ca 1959

2007-058/002-12 Item - List of Alexander Graham Bellemployees - 1907-1910

2007-058/002-13 Item - Biographical information J.A.D.McCurdy and related individuals.

ca 1959

2007-058/002-14 Item - The Cabot Trail informationaldocument.

ca 1959

2007-058/002-15 Item - Press kit for the fiftiethanniversary of flight in Canada.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-16 Item - Envelope used to house the 50thAnniversary of flight in Canada materialsof J.A.D. McCurdy.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-17 Item - Suggested program for theceremonies commemorating the fiftiethanniversary of flight at Baddeck, NovaScotia.

2007-058/002-18 Item - Program from the testimonialdinner to the Honourable J.A.D.McCurdy by the citizens of Baddeck.

21 February1959

2007-058/002-19 Item - Press release no. 8970 announcingJ.A.D. McCurdy to receive the honoraryrank of Air Commodore in the RoyalCanadian Air Force.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-20 Item - Details for a tableau presented bythe Baddeck Drama Group.

1959

2007-058/002-21 Item - Note from J.A.D. McCurdy.2007-058/002-22 Item - Invitation from the Village of

Baddeck to the Honourable and Mrs.J.A.D. McCurdy to attend the 50thanniversary celebration of the first flightin Canada.

1959



2007-058/002-23 Item - Copy of the image and captionre: McCurdy's first flight taken from theNational Geographic Magazine of March1947.

2007-058/002-24 Item - Copy of the text of the telegramsent to the Anniversary Committee atBaddeck by J.A.D. McCurdy written onthe verso of an envelope.

February 1959

2007-058/002-25 Item - Souvenir booklet - Baddeck, CapeBreton, Nova Scotia: birthplace of flyingin Canada.

23 February1959

2007-058/002-26 Item - Silver Dart II. ca 19592007-058/002-27 Item - Silver Dart - Argus (brief

comparing the original aircraft with thenew R.C.A.F. anti-submarine bomber).

ca 1959

2007-058/002-28 Item - Seating arrangement. 21 January 19442007-058/002-29 Item - Dinner plan at Government House

in Ottawa.15 January 1947

2007-058/002-30 Item - Order of events for the installationof John Alexander Douglas McCurdy asLieutenant Governor.

19 August 1947

2007-058/002-31 Item - Prorogation of legislature. 19472007-058/002-32 Item - Dinner in honour of Lieutenant

Governor of Nova Scotia and Mrs.McCurdy.

15 April 1948

2007-058/002-33 Item - Greetings from the MunicipalChapter of Halifax - Imperial OrderDaughters of the Empire (includes namecard for Mrs. McCurdy).

1 June 1948

2007-058/002-34 Item - Menu for Christmas. 19482007-058/002-35 Item - Order of service for the two

hundredth anniversary of the foundationof the City of Halifax and the Church ofSaint Paul.

21 June 1949

2007-058/002-36 Item - Schedule for Lt. Gov. J.A.D.McCurdy.

5 August 1949

2007-058/002-37 Item - Royal Canadian Navy presents toHalifax on the occasion of its bicentenaryR.C.N. Revue (theatre under the stars).

12-13 August1949

2007-058/002-38 Item - Halifax = 1749: a feature of thebicentennial celebrations of the Cityof Halifax, Nova Scotia (presented bythe Canadian Legion B.E.S.L DistrictCouncil – Theatre under the stars)

1949

2007-058/002-39 Item - Invitation to attend the opening ofthe Canadian Parliament.

15 September1949

2007-058/002-40 Item - Capers of 1950: an originalmusical revue (presented by King'sCollege Dramatic and Choral Society.

1950

2007-058/002-41 Item - The University of King's Collegeone hundred and sixty first encaenia.

May 1950

2007-058/002-42 Item - Visit to Canada of their RoyalHighnesses: the Princess Elizabeth andthe Duke of Edinburgh (arrangements).

1951



2007-058/002-43 Item - Undated program listing J.A.D.McCurdy as patron.

1947-1952

2007-058/002-44 Item - Program for a state dinner atGovernment House in Ottawa.

9 June 1952

2007-058/002-45 Item - Notice re: signing of the visitor'sbook at Government House.

1947-1952

2007-058/002-46 Item - Avro newsmagazine (Vol. 5, No.2). - Toronto : Avro Aircraft Limited.

30 January 1959

2007-058/002-47 Item - Weekend magazine (Vol. 9, No.6).

7 February 1959

2007-058/002-48 Item - Family herald (89th Year, No. 8). /Montreal : Family Herald.

19 February1959

2007-058/002-49 Item - Canada's winged victory theSilver Dart / Gilbert M. Grosvenor. /Washington, D.C.: National GeographicSociety (Vol. CXVI, No. 2).

August 1959

2007-058/002-50 Item - Fiftieth Anniversary of poweredflight in Canada: 1909-1959 (Pressclippings and editorial comment) /Canadair Limited.

October 1959

2007-058/002-51 Item - Between ourselves. / Montreal :Trans-Canada Airlines (No. 238).

1961

2007-058/002-52 Item - Inco nickel news (No. 45). /Toronto : International Nickel Companyof Canada.

November 1961

2007-058/002-53 Item - Star Weekly. / Toronto : TorontoStar Limited.

22 May 1965

2007-058/002-54 Item - Canadian magazine. 9 March 19682007-058/002-55 Item - Miscellaneous newspaper and

magazine clippings.ca 1947-1969

2007-058/003-01 Item - Image of an unidentified womanby C.M. (Charles Milton) Bell ofWashington, D.C.

ca 1873-1893

2007-058/003-02 Item - Image of the McCurdy childrentaken by W.H. Watson of Baddeck, NovaScotia.

ca 1890

2007-058/003-03 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy takenby W.H. Watson of Baddeck, NovaScotia.

ca 1890

2007-058/003-04 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdyemerging from a log cabin.

189-?

2007-058/003-05 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy by C.M.(Charles Milton) Bell of Washington,D.C.

ca 1893

2007-058/003-06 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy beingheld by his father, Arthur McCurdytaken by C.M. (Charles Milton) Bell ofWashington, D.C.

ca 1893

2007-058/003-07 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy beingheld by his mother, Lucy McCurdytaken by C.M. (Charles Milton) Bell ofWashington, D.C.

ca 1893

2007-058/003-08 Item - Unknown infant, Harriet andLeonora.

2 February 1906



2007-058/003-09 Item - Lt. Thomas Selfridge sitting in the"White Wing" aircraft at Hammondsport,New York.

1908

2007-058/003-10 Item - Image of the original Silver Dart /Royal Canadian Air Force.

2007-058/003-11 Item - Image of the original Silver Dartflying over the Bras d'Or Lakes / RoyalCanadian Air Force.

2007-058/003-12 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy sittingon steps.

ca 191-?

2007-058/003-13 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdystanding by a tree.

ca 191-?

2007-058/003-14 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy sitting in aCurtiss biplane at Daytona Beach,Florida.

28 March 1911

2007-058/003-15 Item - Permit to leave Canada . 25 March 19182007-058/003-16 Item - Portrait of J.A.D. McCurdy. ca 19182007-058/003-17 Item - Margaret McCurdy with 3 months

old, Diana McCurdy.1921

2007-058/003-18 Item - Margaret McCurdy with 3 monthsold, Diana McCurdy.

1921

2007-058/003-19 Item - Margaret McCurdy with DianaMcCurdy.

1921

2007-058/003-20 Item - Diana McCurdy at the roadside. 192-2007-058/003-21 Item - Douglas McCurdy holding one of

his children.192-

2007-058/003-22 Item - Photograph of a Ball gravestone. 192-2007-058/003-23 Item - Douglas McCurdy (centre)

lighting a cigarette.192-


1921


1921


1921


1921

2007-058/003-28 Item - Margaret McCurdy holding herdaughter, Diana McCurdy.

192-


192-


192-


192-


192-

2007-058/003-33 Item - McCurdy holding one of hischildren.

192-

2007-058/003-34 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting at a porchtable.

192-

2007-058/003-35 Item - Diana McCurdy with her mother,Margaret.

192-



2007-058/003-36 Item - Diana McCurdy standing on ablanket outdoors.

192-

2007-058/003-37 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-38 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-39 Item - Diana McCurdy standing

outdoors.192-

2007-058/003-40 Item - Diana McCurdy with her mother atthe beach.

192-

2007-058/003-41 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting in a tent. 192-2007-058/003-42 Item - Diana and Bobby McCurdy

standing on a road beside a lake.192-

2007-058/003-43 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting in a field. 192-2007-058/003-44 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy and Diana

McCurdy petting a dog.192-

2007-058/003-45 Item - Diana and Bobby McCurdy at thebeach.

192-

2007-058/003-46 Item - Diana McCurdy tending a fire. 192-2007-058/003-47 Item - Two children at a porch table.2007-058/003-48 Item - Margaret McCurdy holding one of

her children.192-

2007-058/003-49 Item - Two girls in a field.2007-058/003-50 Item - Diana and Bobby McCurdy at the

beach.192-

2007-058/003-51 Item - Margaret and Diana McCurdystanding on a lawn.

192-

2007-058/003-52 Item - Bobby McCurdy standing beside agate.

192-

2007-058/003-53 Item - Diana McCurdy standing amongstthe tulips.

192-

2007-058/003-54 Item - Diana and Bobby McCurdy ata boat ramp (likely on Bras d'Or Lake,Cape Breton).

192-

2007-058/003-55 Item - Margaret McCurdy with Bobbyand Diana and a dog.

192-

2007-058/003-56 Item - Bobby McCurdy standing in asmall boat.

192-

2007-058/003-57 Item - Group of kids on a wagon.2007-058/003-58 Item - Bobby McCurdy standing on a

blanket.192-

2007-058/003-59 Item - J.A.D. and Margaret McCurdywith their children Diana and Bobby withan unidentified their child.

192-

2007-058/003-60 Item - Group at the beach.2007-058/003-61 Item - Child at the beach.2007-058/003-62 Item - The McCurdys beside a stream. 192-2007-058/003-63 Item - Image of Diana McCurdy

collecting flowers.192-

2007-058/003-64 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-65 Item - Group in a field. 192-2007-058/003-66 Item - Diana McCurdy in a field. 192-2007-058/003-67 Item - Group having a picnic. 192-2007-058/003-68 Item - Diana McCurdy in the water with

a lifejacket.192-



2007-058/003-69 Item - Bobby and Diana McCurdy on ablanket.

192-

2007-058/003-70 Item - Diana McCurdy standing by a fire. 192-2007-058/003-71 Item - Children with a wheelbarrow. 192-2007-058/003-72 Item - Unknown woman holding one of

her children.192-

2007-058/003-73 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy holding one ofhis children.

192-

2007-058/003-74 Item - Margaret, Diana and BobbyMcCurdy in a field.

192-

2007-058/003-75 Item - Two children sitting on a lawn.2007-058/003-76 Item - Margaret McCurdy with one of her

children amongst the tulips.192-

2007-058/003-77 Item - McCurdy children with anunidentified adult on the lawn.

192-

2007-058/003-78 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-79 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with his children. 192-2007-058/003-80 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-81 Item - Diana McCurdy with a dog. 192-2007-058/003-82 Item - Diana McCurdy with some friends

at the beach.192-

2007-058/003-83 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach withunidentified woman and boy.

192-

2007-058/003-84 Item - Diana McCurdy at a porch table. 192-2007-058/003-85 Item - Diana McCurdy with an

unidentified woman.192-

2007-058/003-86 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with hisdaughter, Diana, at the beach.

192-

2007-058/003-87 Item - The McCurdys by a waterfall. 192-2007-058/003-88 Item - Unknown woman with Diana

McCurdy in a stream.192-

2007-058/003-89 Item - Margaret McCurdy with herdaughter, Diana, at the beach.

192-

2007-058/003-90 Item - Diana McCurdy standing in afield.

192-

2007-058/003-91 Item - Groups of people at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-92 Item - Bobby McCurdy sitting in a boat

beside a wharf.192-

2007-058/003-93 Item - Diana, Margaret and BobbyMcCurdy at a table outdoors.

192-

2007-058/003-94 Item - Diana and Bobby McCurdy in afield.

192-

2007-058/003-95 Item - Bobby McCurdy in a field. 192-2007-058/003-96 Item - Margaret McCurdy with Bobby

McCurdy.192-

2007-058/003-97 Item - Children on a beach. 192-2007-058/003-98 Item - Group sitting on the edge of a

wharf.192-

2007-058/003-99 Item - Group including J.A.D. McCurdyat the beach.

192-

2007-058/003-100 Item - Group of people near a boat house. 192-2007-058/003-101 Item - Bobby and Diana McCurdy. 192-2007-058/003-102 Item - Bobby McCurdy in front of a

peddle airplane.192-



2007-058/003-103 Item - Children at the water's edge. 192-2007-058/003-104 Item - McCurdys at a picnic. 192-2007-058/003-105 Item - Diana McCurdy standing in a

field.192-

2007-058/003-106 Item - Group of children at the water'sedge.

192-

2007-058/003-107 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting on a rockat the beach.

192-

2007-058/003-108 Item - Douglas McCurdy holding one ofhis children beside a hay wagon pulledby a team of horses.

192-

2007-058/003-109 Item - Douglas McCurdy with BobbyMcCurdy at the water's edge.

192-

2007-058/003-110 Item - McCurdy children beingpushed around in a wheelbarrow by anunidentified boy.

192-

2007-058/003-111 Item - McCurdy children by a cart. 192-2007-058/003-112 Item - Bobby McCurdy standing near an

arbor.192-

2007-058/003-113 Item - McCurdy child near the beach. 192-2007-058/003-114 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with his children. 192-2007-058/003-115 Item - Bobby McCurdy holding a stick. 192-2007-058/003-116 Item - Margaret McCurdy with daughter,

Diana.192-

2007-058/003-117 Item - Group of children at the water'sedge.

192-

2007-058/003-118 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-119 Item - Margaret McCurdy with her son,

Bobby, on a hammock.192-

2007-058/003-120 Item - Unidentified woman holdingBobby McCurdy.

192-

2007-058/003-121 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting on a bench. 192-2007-058/003-122 Item - Diana McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-123 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the beach with

an unidentified woman.192-

2007-058/003-124 Item - Diana McCurdy standing in thewoods.

192-

2007-058/003-125 Item - Margaret and Diana McCurdy atthe beach.

192-

2007-058/003-126 Item - Bobby McCurdy walking on alawn.

192-

2007-058/003-127 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with his son,Bobby.

192-

2007-058/003-128 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the water'sedge.

192-

2007-058/003-129 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the water'sedge.

192-

2007-058/003-130 Item - Bobby McCurdy sitting on anunidentified woman's knee.

192-

2007-058/003-131 Item - Diana McCurdy in a bonnet. 192-2007-058/003-132 Item - Bobby and Diana McCurdy. 192-2007-058/003-133 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy holding his son,

Bobby.192-

2007-058/003-134 Item - Diana McCurdy. 192-



2007-058/003-135 Item - Group near a smoking fire. 192-2007-058/003-136 Item - Bobby McCurdy on a blanket

with an unidentified woman in thebackground.

192-

2007-058/003-137 Item - Diana McCurdy with pail. 192-2007-058/003-138 Item - Children in the water with

unidentified woman on a wharf.192-

2007-058/003-139 Item - Bobby McCurdy under an arbor. 192-2007-058/003-140 Item - Diana McCurdy at a table on a

porch.192-

2007-058/003-141 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-142 Item - Diana McCurdy standing in a

field.192-

2007-058/003-143 Item - Margaret McCurdy with son,Bobby.

192-

2007-058/003-144 Item - Diana McCurdy standing on aflight of steps outdoors.

192-

2007-058/003-145 Item - Diana McCurdy holding a doll. 192-2007-058/003-146 Item - Margaret, Bobby and Diana

McCurdy.192-

2007-058/003-147 Item - Margaret McCurdy holding herson, Bobby, at the beach.

192-

2007-058/003-148 Item - Group including J.A.D. McCurdyat a beach.

192-

2007-058/003-149 Item - Margaret, Bobby and DianaMcCurdy.

192-

2007-058/003-150 Item - Group of people at a beach -Margaret, Bobby and Diana McCurdy.

192-

2007-058/003-151 Item - Group of people at the water'sedge including J.A.D. McCurdy (farright).

192-

2007-058/003-152 Item - J.A.D., Bobby and MargaretMcCurdy in a field.

192-

2007-058/003-153 Item - Margaret and Diana McCurdy in afield.

192-

2007-058/003-154 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the roadside. 192-2007-058/003-155 Item - Bobby McCurdy in the woods. 192-2007-058/003-156 Item - Group at a picnic. 192-2007-058/003-157 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting on a bench. 192-2007-058/003-158 Item - Child all dressed in a coat with

gloves.192-

2007-058/003-159 Item - Diana McCurdy standing in afield.

192-

2007-058/003-160 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting at a porchtable.

192-

2007-058/003-161 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with his children,Bobby and Diana, and the pet dog.

192-

2007-058/003-162 Item - McCurdy children withunidentified woman at the beach.

192-

2007-058/003-163 Item - McCurdy children with awheelbarrow and unidentified boy.

192-

2007-058/003-164 Item - Bobby McCurdy at the beach. 192-2007-058/003-165 Item - Diana McCurdy beside a fire. 192-



2007-058/003-166 Item - Diana McCurdy with anunidentified woman.

192-

2007-058/003-167 Item - Diana McCurdy sitting in adirector's chair.

192-

2007-058/003-168 Item - Bobby and Diana McCurdy sittingin a field.

192-

2007-058/003-169 Item - Bobby McCurdy in a crib. 192-2007-058/003-170 Item - Bobby, Margaret and Diana

McCurdy sitting at a table outdoors.192-

2007-058/003-171 Item - Hay wagon with a team of horses. 192-2007-058/003-172 Item - Image of Alexander Graham Bell

with a group of unidentified men.bef 1923

2007-058/003-173 Item - Image of the wedding partyof Cabot Coville and Lillian WatersGrosvenor outside Beinn Breagh atBaddeck, Nova Scotia (J.A.D. McCurdyis the second man from the left).

28 July 1927

2007-058/003-174 Item - Picture of Cabot Coville andLillian Waters Grosvenor outsideBeinn Breagh at Baddeck, Nova Scotiafollowing their wedding.

28 July 1927

2007-058/003-175 Item - Image of a group descending astaircase outside Beinn Breagh (ElsieMay (Bell) Grosvenor on the top step) atBaddeck, Nova Scotia.

ca 1927

2007-058/003-176 Item - Group photograph outside BeinnBreagh at Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

ca 1927

2007-058/003-177 Item - Photographer and small groupoutside Beinn Breagh at Baddeck, NovaScotia.

ca 1927

2007-058/003-178 Item - Photograph of Elsie May (Bell)Grosvenor.

192-?

2007-058/003-179 Item - Photograph of Mabel Bell (Mrs.A.G. Bell) in the garden at Beinn Breaghat Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

192-?

2007-058/003-180 Item - David and Daisy workingpropellers (believed to be David andMarion (Bell) Fairchild).

192-?

2007-058/003-181 Item - Image of Beinn Breagh atBaddeck, Nova Scotia.

192-?

2007-058/003-182 Item - Image of Elsie May (Bell)Grosvenor (left) and Marion Hubbard"Daisy" (Bell) Fairchild beside a floatplane.

192-?

2007-058/003-183 Item - Image of propellers and otherequipment (likely at Beinn Breagh).

192-?

2007-058/003-184 Item - Building (believed to be at BeinnBreagh).

192-?

2007-058/003-185 Item - Image of a sailboat (likely on theBras d'or Lakes, Cape Breton).

192-?

2007-058/003-186 Item - Forbes and J.A.D. McCurdybefore Forbes left for Mexico City.

1930

2007-058/003-187 Item - Lieutenant Governor Covert, hisaides and Messrs. Baldwin and McCurdy.

ca 1931-1937



2007-058/003-188 Item - School (?) picture of DianaMcCurdy.

193-

2007-058/003-189 Item - Bobby and Diana McCurdy with adog.

193-

2007-058/003-190 Item - Diana McCurdy holding a dog. 193-2007-058/003-191 Item - Douglas and Margaret McCurdy

sitting at a table in a ball room.1937

2007-058/003-192 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy in a paper hatwith a group of four individuals in a ballroom.

1937

2007-058/003-193 Item - Douglas and Margaret McCurdysitting at a table in a ball room.

1937

2007-058/003-194 Item - Images of J.A.D. McCurdy oncross-country skis in Catania on theisland of Sicily.

1937

2007-058/003-195 Item - Douglas and Margaret McCurdyon board a ship.

1937

2007-058/003-196 Item - The McCurdys (travelling in Italywith a guide / friend).

1937

2007-058/003-197 Item - Douglas McCurdy near a launchdebarking passengers at Venice, Italy.

1937

2007-058/003-198 Item - Images of the McCurdys touringItaly and scenes of the countryside.

1937

2007-058/003-199 Item - Images of the McCurdys touringItaly.

1937

2007-058/003-200 Item - Image of two elderly men holdingkittens.

1937

2007-058/003-201 Item - Camera portraiture of MargaretMcCurdy / Jacoby's.

February 1938

2007-058/003-202 Item - University Club dinner in honourof His Excellency, the Governor- Generalof Canada, Field Marshall ViscountAlexander of Tunis.

10 February1947

2007-058/003-203 Item - Image of the plaque on the flagpole presented to the City of Halifax bythe Canadian Pacific Railway Company.

September 1947

2007-058/003-204 Item - Mr. W.M. Neil, President ofCanadian Pacific Railway Company,unveiling the flagpole on the GrandParade in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-205 Item - Mr. W.M. Neil, President ofCanadian Pacific Railway Company,and City of Halifax Mayor J.E. Ahernshaking hands beside the flagpole on theGrand Parade in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-206 Item - Some of the dignitaries (includingJ.A.D. McCurdy) at the unveilingceremony for the new CPR flagpoleon the Grand Parade in Halifax, NovaScotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-207 Item - Image of the new CPR flagpoleon the Grand Parade with St. Paul'sAnglican Church in the background.

September 1947



2007-058/003-208 Item - Men painting the new CPRflagpole on the Grand Parade, Halifax,Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-209 Item - New CPR flagpole bedecked inflags on the Grand Parade, Halifax, NovaScotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-210 Item - Mr. W.M. Neil, President ofCanadian Pacific Railway Company, andCity of Halifax Mayor J.E. Ahern withan unidentified man beside the flagpoleon the Grand Parade in Halifax, NovaScotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-211 Item - Mr. W.M. Neil, President ofCanadian Pacific Railway Company,and City of Halifax Mayor J.E. Ahernspeaking at the unveiling ceremony forthe new flagpole on the Grand Parade inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-212 Item - Mr. W.M. Neil, President ofCanadian Pacific Railway Company,speaking at the unveiling ceremony forthe new flagpole on the Grand Parade inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-213 Item - Dignitaries on the reviewing standat the unveiling ceremony for the newCPR flagpole on the Grand Parade inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-214 Item - Unidentified man speaking at theunveiling ceremony for the new CPRflagpole on the Grand Parade in Halifax,Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-215 Item - Mr. W.M. Neil, President ofCanadian Pacific Railway Company,speaking at the unveiling ceremony forthe new flagpole on the Grand Parade inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-216 Item - Various dignitaries at theunveiling ceremony for the new CPRflagpole on the Grand Parade in Halifax,Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-217 Item - Image of the crowd at theunveiling ceremony for the new CPRflagpole on the Grand Parade in Halifax,Nova Scotia with City Hall in thebackground.

September 1947

2007-058/003-218 Item - Image of the new CPR flagpoledraped before the official unveilingceremony on the Grand Parade inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-219 Item - Mayor Ahern with othersviewing the new CPR flagpole on theGrandParade in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

September 1947

2007-058/003-220 Item - Image of Casey Baldwin andJ.A.D. McCurdy.



2007-058/003-221 Item - Image of Casey Baldwin andJ.A.D. McCurdy.

bef 1948

2007-058/003-222 Item - R. "Casey" Baldwin addressinga crowd at an unveiling for a cairncommemorating the first flight in theBritish Empire.

bef 1948

2007-058/003-223 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy addressinga crowd at an unveiling for a cairncommemorating the first flight in theBritish Empire.

2007-058/003-224 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy in a tartan suitjacket with members of his family.

October 1948

2007-058/003-225 Item - Image of an old train steam engineand a new locomotive of the CanadianNational Railways on parade.

ca 1949

2007-058/003-226 Item - Dignitaries waiting inside thenew Canadian Pacific Railway Buildingon Barrington Street in Halifax, NovaScotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-227 Item - Left to right A.A. Dunphy, G.A.MacNamara, and J.A.D. McCurdyentering the new Canadian PacificRailway Building on Barrington Street inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-228 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with otherdignitaries inside the new CanadianPacific Railway Building on BarringtonStreet in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-229 Item - Centre left to right G.A.MacNamara, J.A.D. McCurdy, and H.C.Pendle while receiving a tour of thenew Canadian Pacific Railway Buildingon Barrington Street in Halifax, NovaScotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-230 Item - Unidentified man, G.A.MacNamara, J.A.D. McCurdy and A.A.Dunphy while receiving a tour of thenew Canadian Pacific Railway Buildingon Barrington Street in Halifax, NovaScotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-231 Item - G.A. MacNamara, A.A. Dunphy,J.A.D. McCurdy and H.C. Pendle whileon a tour of the new Canadian PacificRailway Building on Barrington Street inHalifax, Nova Scotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-232 Item - H.C. Pendle, G.A. MacNamara,J.A.D. McCurdy and an unidentifiedman while receiving a tour of the newCanadian Pacific Railway Buildingon Barrington Street in Halifax, NovaScotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-233 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy shaking handswith G.A. MacNamara and greeting A.A.Dunphy along with other representativesof the Canadian Pacific Railway inside

12 August 1949



their new building on Barrington Streetin Halifax, Nova Scotia.

2007-058/003-234 Item - Image of the exterior of the newCanadian Pacific Railway Buildingon Barrington Street in Halifax, NovaScotia.

12 August 1949

2007-058/003-235 Item - U.S.S. Missouri photograph ofJ.A.D. McCurdy.

1 August 1950

2007-058/003-236 Item - His Honor J.A.D. McCurdy, Lt.Gov. of Nova Scotia, Midshipman A.J.Wasilewski, USNA, and CommanderH.A. Lamar on board the U.S.S.Missouri.

1 August 1950

2007-058/003-237 Item - Rear Admiral J.H. Carson and HisHonour J.A.D. McCurdy, Lt. Gov. ofN.S. chatting at a reception aboard theU.S.S. Missouri.

1 August 1950

2007-058/003-238 Item - Midshipman R.J. Wasilewskipresenting plaque to Rear Admiral E.R.Mainguy with Rear Admiral J.H. Carsonand Lt. Gov. McCurdy looking on.

1 August 1950

2007-058/003-239 Item - R.C. Gordon being decoratedwith the Legion of Merit award at theUS Embassy in Ottawa, Ontario at theinvestiture ceremony.

February 1951

2007-058/003-240 Item - Attendees at an investitureceremony at the US Embassy in Ottawa,Ontario (left to right: J.A.D and MargaretMcCurdy, US Ambassador StanleyWoodward and Mrs. Woodward, Mrs.Gordon and Air Commander R.C.Gordon.

ca 1949

2007-058/003-241 Item - J.A.D. and Mrs. MargaretMcCurdy at the Annual Spring Ball- Gunter Buchta on the far right atthe Halifax Dancing ChampionshipTournament at the Nova Scotian Hotel.

5 April 1951

2007-058/003-242 Item - The reviewing stand at a keellaying ceremony of the Destroyer"Escort" on Halifax Harbour.

6 April 1951

2007-058/003-243 Item - Image of the keel of the Destroyer"Escort".

6 April 1951

2007-058/003-244 Item - Naval Guard at the keel layingceremony of the Destroyer "Escort" onHalifax Harbour.

6 April 1951

2007-058/003-245 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy on the reviewingstand (likely at the keel laying ceremonyof the Destroyer "Escort").

April 1951

2007-058/003-246 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy speaking with(left to right) an unidentified man andCanadian Minister of National Defence,Brooke Claxton.

April 1951

2007-058/003-247 Item - Margaret McCurdy with HerRoyal Highness, Princess Elizabeth.

7 November1951



2007-058/003-248 Item - HRH Princess Elizabeth leavingGovernment House.

7 November1951

2007-058/003-249 Item - HRH Princess Elizabeth receivingflowers in Province House.

7 November1951

2007-058/003-250 Item - McCurdy, Margaret McCurdy, andHRH Princess Elizabeth.

7 November1951

2007-058/003-251 Item - HRH Princess Elizabeth and HRHPhilip in the back of a domed limousine.

7 November1951

2007-058/003-252 Item - Image from a banquet (left toright: J.A.D. McCurdy, HRH PrincessElizabeth, Premier Angus L. Macdonald,HRH Prince Philip).

8 November1951

2007-058/003-253 Item - HRH Princess Elizabeth andHRH Prince Philip shaking hands withattendees at a banquet.

8 November1951

2007-058/003-254 Item - Premier Angus L. Macdonaldaddressing attendees of a banquet inhonour of HRH Princess Elizabeth andHRH Prince Philip.

8 November1951

2007-058/003-255 Item - Canada Minister of NationalDefence, Brooke Claxton, and J.A.D.McCurdy at the unveiling of a memorialcairn with plaque commemorating theflights by J.A.D. McCurdy and F.W."Casey" Baldwin in the Silver Dart andBaddeck I Aircraft in the first aircrafttrials in Canada at Petawawa, Ontario.

August 1952

2007-058/003-256 Item - A memorial cairn with plaquecommemorating the flights by J.A.D.McCurdy and F.W. "Casey" Baldwin inthe Silver Dart and Baddeck I Aircraftin the first aircraft trials in Canada atPetawawa, Ontario.

August 1952

2007-058/003-257 Item - Canada Minister of NationalDefence, Brooke Claxton, an unidentifiedofficer and J.A.D. McCurdy speakingat the unveiling of a memorial cairnwith plaque commemorating the flightsby J.A.D. McCurdy and F.W. "Casey"Baldwin in the Silver Dart and BaddeckI Aircraft in the first aircraft trials inCanada at Petawawa, Ontario.

August 1952

2007-058/003-258 Item - Text of the plaquecommemorating the flights by J.A.D.McCurdy and F.W. "Casey" Baldwin inthe Silver Dart and Baddeck I Aircraftin the first aircraft trials in Canada atPetawawa, Ontario.

August 1952

2007-058/003-259 Item - Dignitaries at the unveilingof a memorial cairn with plaquecommemorating the flights by J.A.D.McCurdy and F.W. "Casey" Baldwin inthe Silver Dart and Baddeck I Aircraftin the first aircraft trials in Canada atPetawawa, Ontario.

August 1952 Included in thedignitaries areDavid and MarionHubbard (Bell)Fairchild and J.A.D.McCurdy.



2007-058/003-260 Item - Canadian Minister of NationalDefence, Brooke Claxton, withunidentified officer unveiling a memorialcairn with plaque commemorating theflights by J.A.D. McCurdy and F.W."Casey" Baldwin in the Silver Dart andBaddeck I Aircraft in the first aircrafttrials in Canada at Petawawa, Ontario.

August 1952

2007-058/003-261 Item - A naval officer (Commander)receiving a medal from GovernorGeneral Vincent Massey at GovernmentHouse, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

August 1952

2007-058/003-262 Item - Governor General Vincent Masseydecorating an officer at an investitureceremony at Government House, Halifax,Nova Scotia.

August 1952

2007-058/003-263 Item - Governor General Vincent Masseydecorating a Naval Lieutenant Aidede camp at an investiture ceremonyat Government House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

August 1952 1 photograph :b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

2007-058/003-264 Item - Governor General Vincent Masseydecorating an Army Sergeant at aninvestiture ceremony at GovernmentHouse, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

August 1952

2007-058/003-265 Item - Air Vice Marshall, C. RoySlemon, R.C.A.F., cutting a ribbon withLieutenant Governor J.A.D. McCurdy tohis right.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-266 Item - Lieutenant Governor J.A.D.McCurdy at an R.C.A.F. Officers' Mess.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-267 Item - Lieutenant Governor J.A.D.McCurdy signing a guest book.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-268 Item - Unidentified gentleman signingthe guest book at the R.C.A.F. Officers'Mess.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-269 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with anunidentified woman and man.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-270 Item - Air Vice Marshall C. Roy Slemoninspecting a construction site.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-271 Item - Air Vice Marshall C. Roy Slemonwith J.A.D. McCurdy to his left and anunidentified man to his right.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-272 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy at an R.C.A.F.Officers' Mess.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-273 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy speaking with ayoung girl and her mother.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-274 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy sitting at a tablebetween two unidentified gentlemen.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-275 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy suits up for aflight in a Martin Mariner flying boatwith a jet assisted take-off (JATO) inHalifax Harbour (left to right: U.S.Consul -General H. Merrell Benninghoff,Rear- Admiral E.R. Mainguy, J.A.D.

ca 1949



McCurdy,Capt. E.M. Block, US Navy,Lieut. Peter Berry.

2007-058/003-276 Item - An army sergeant and hisfamily after an investiture ceremonyat Government House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-277 Item - A naval officer and his familyafter an investiture ceremony atGovernment House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-278 Item - A naval officer and his familyoutside Government House after aninvestiture ceremony.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-279 Item - A naval officer and his familyoutside Government House after aninvestiture ceremony.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-280 Item - Naval officers and their wiveswith the Naval Aide-de-Campe of J.A.D.McCurdy.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-281 Item - Family portrait of theMcCurdy family (left to right: J.A.D.McCurdy, Gerald Haddon (grandson),J.R.D. "Bobby" McCurdy (son),Margaret McCurdy (wife), DianaHaddon (daughter), Donna Haddon(granddaughter).

1947-1952

2007-058/003-282 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy and MargaretMcCurdy sitting on lawn furniture /National Film Board.

195-?

2007-058/003-283 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with from left toright: Mr. Merton Seymour, President- Canadian Flying Clubs Association,Hon. Gordon Conant, Attorney Generalof Ontario, Ernest French, President -Toronto Flying Club, Dewey D. Bloom,Metro - Goldwyn Mayer representative,and Bishop Robert J. Renison, R.C.A.F.Chaplain.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-284 Item - Ralph Pickard Bell, unidentifiedwoman, and J.A.D. McCurdy.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-285 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with three otherunidentified men touring a facility.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-286 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with two otherunidentified gentlemen.

1947-1952

2007-058/003-287 Item - Portrait of Margaret Millicent(Ball) McCurdy in right profile taken bythe Ackad Studio in Washington, D.C.

ca 1947-1954

2007-058/003-288 Item - Image of the Alexander GrahamBell Museum illuminated from theinside.

aft 1956

2007-058/003-289 Item - Silver Dart II at the R.C.A.F.Station in Trenton, Ontario.

ca 1958

2007-058/003-290 Item - Image and caption of motoradjustment on the Silver Dart II.

ca 1958-1959



2007-058/003-291 Item - Image of Lionel "Mac"MacCaffrey sitting at the wheel of theSilver Dart II.

ca 1958-1959

2007-058/003-292 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy at thewheel of the Silver Dart II.

ca 1958-1959

2007-058/003-293 Item - Image of the Silver Dart II. ca 1958-19592007-058/003-294 Item - Image of Wing Commander Paul

Hartmann, of Air Force Headquarters,Ottawa, Ontario sitting in the Silver DartII.

ca 1958-1959

2007-058/003-295 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy beingcongratulated by an unidentified manat a banquet at the Chateau Frontenac,Quebec City.

4 November1958

2007-058/003-296 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy receiving asilver urn from an unidentified man ata banquet at the Chateau Frontenac,Quebec City.

4 November1958

2007-058/003-297 Item - Image of wing commander, PaulHartman, of Air Force headquartersin Ottawa, Ontario talking with J.R.D.McCurdy and Lionel "Mac" MacCaffreysitting at the controls of the R.C.A.F.Silver Dart II in preparation for the 50thAnniversary of the original flight inBaddeck, Nova Scotia.

February 1959

2007-058/003-298 Item - Image of officials on the dais atthe 50th Anniversary of the flight of the"Silver Dart" at Baddeck, Nova Scotiaincluding Mr. and Mrs. McCurdy andRobert L. Stanfield.

23 February1959

2007-058/003-299 Item - The wreck of the R.C.A.F. SilverDart II after a crash landing at Baddeck,Nova Scotia.

23 February1959

2007-058/003-300 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with schoolchildren (at Baddeck, Nova Scotia).

1959

2007-058/003-301 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with schoolchildren (at Baddeck, Nova Scotia).

18 July 1959

2007-058/004-01 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy at the start ofthe cross country inaugural flight ofCanadian Pacific Airlines new BristolBrittania Airliner.

1959

2007-058/004-02 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy, grandsonChristopher Haddon, with unidentifiedman at the start of the cross countryinaugural flight of Canadian PacificAirlines new Bristol Brittania Airliner.

1959

2007-058/004-03 Item - Two gentlemen greeting oneanother at the start of the cross countryinaugural flight of Canadian PacificAirlines new Bristol Brittania Airliner.

1959

2007-058/004-04 Item - The Haddon family (left to right:Gerald Haddon, his twin sister, DonnaHaddon, Mrs. Diana Haddon, and theyoungest son, Christopher Haddon, with

1959



the pilot and stewardess at the start ofthe cross country inaugural flight ofCanadian Pacific Airlines new BristolBrittania Airliner.

2007-058/004-05 Item - Group of dignitaries descendingthe loading stairs of the Canadian PacificAirlines new Bristol Brittania Airline.

1959

2007-058/004-06 Item - Dignitaries including J.A.D.McCurdy before the ribbon cuttingceremony for the cross country inauguralflight of Canadian Pacific Airlines newBristol Brittania Airliner.

1959

2007-058/004-07 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy and otherdignitaries at the start of the crosscountry inaugural flight of CanadianPacific Airlines new Bristol BrittaniaAirliner.

1959

2007-058/004-08 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with twoother dignitaries attending the CalgaryStampede as part of the cross countryinaugural flight of Canadian PacificAirlines new Bristol Brittania Airliner.

ca 6 July 1959

2007-058/004-09 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy standing by anengine (likely from the Silver Dart).

ca 1959

2007-058/004-10 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with anunidentified man standing by an engine(likely from the Silver Dart).

ca 1959

2007-058/004-11 Item - Image of left to right: Elsie May(Bell) Grosvenor, J.A.D. McCurdy, andGilbert Grosvenor at Baddeck, NovaScotia.

ca 1959

2007-058/004-12 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy sitting at tea inBeinn Breagh, Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

ca 1959

2007-058/004-13 Item - Elsie May (Bell) Grosvenorpouring tea at Beinn Breagh, Baddeck,Nova Scotia.

ca 1959

2007-058/004-14 Item - Elsie May (Bell) Grosvenor andJ.A.D. McCurdy enjoying tea at BeinnBreagh, Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

ca 1959

2007-058/004-15 Item - Elsie May (Bell) Grosvenor andJ.A.D. McCurdy enjoying tea at BeinnBreagh, Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

ca 1959

2007-058/004-16 Item - Image of the Alexander GrahamBell Museum in snow at Baddeck, NovaScotia.

ca 1959

2007-058/004-17 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy talking withLester B. Pearson.

195-?

2007-058/004-18 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy in a fur coat infront of a U.S. Army helicopter.

12 January 1960

2007-058/004-19 Item - Coffin of J.A.D. McCurdydescending the staircase at Erskine andAmerican

28 June 1961

2007-058/004-20 Item - United Church on SherbrookeStreet in Montreal, Quebec.

28 June 1961



2007-058/004-21 Item - The remains of J.A.D. McCurdyon a gun carriage at his funeralprocession on Sherbrooke Street,Montreal, Quebec.

28 June 1961

2007-058/004-22 Item - View of the funeral procession ofJ.A.D. McCurdy from above SherbrookeStreet, Montreal, Quebec.

28 June 1961

2007-058/004-23 Item - View of the gun carriage carryingthe remains of J.A.D. McCurdy fromabove the street in Montreal, Quebec.

28 June 1961

2007-058/004-24 Item - The funeral process with the guncarriage carrying the remains of J.A.D.McCurdy in Montreal, Quebec.

28 June 1961

2007-058/004-25 Item - The funeral procession of J.A.D.McCurdy moving west on SherbrookeStreet in Montreal, Quebec from Erskineand American United Church.

28 June 1961

2007-058/004-26 Item - The minister and members of thechoir at the memorial service for J.A.D.McCurdy held at the Alexander GrahamBell Museum in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-27 Item - Members of the McCurdy andHaddon families at the memorialservice for J.A.D. McCurdy held at theAlexander Graham Bell Museum inBaddeck, Nova Scotia.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-28 Item - Members of congregation at thememorial service for J.A.D. McCurdyheld at the Alexander Graham BellMuseum in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-29 Item - The McCurdy family walkingthrough the honour guard after landingto attend the memorial service for J.A.D.McCurdy in Cape Breton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-30 Item - The McCurdy family with militaryescort getting into a car at the airport enroute to attend the memorial service forJ.A.D. McCurdy in Cape Breton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-31 Item - Military escort, bagpipers andthe McCurdy family arriving for thememorial service for J.A.D. McCurdy inBaddeck, Cape Breton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-32 Item - Military and gathered familyand friends for the committal servicefor J.A.D. McCurdy in Baddeck, CapeBreton.

8 July 1961


8 July 1961


8 July 1961



2007-058/004-35 Item - McCurdy family, members ofthe military as well as gathered familyand friends at the committal servicefor J.A.D. McCurdy in Baddeck, CapeBreton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-36 Item - McCurdy family and membersof the military at the committal servicefor J.A.D. McCurdy in Baddeck, CapeBreton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-37 Item - Robert McCurdy placing theremains of his father in the graveduring the committal service for J.A.D.McCurdy in Baddeck, Cape Breton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-38 Item - McCurdy family and membersof the military at the committal servicefor J.A.D. McCurdy in Baddeck, CapeBreton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-39 Item - Fly past by R.C.A.F. Sabre Jetspaying a final tribute to J.A.D. McCurdyat his committal service in Baddeck,Cape Breton.

8 July 1961

2007-058/004-40 Item - Mrs. Margaret McCurdy with anArmed Forces attendant.

2007-058/004-41 Item - Image of four unidentifiedchildren.

2007-058/004-42 Item - Douglas and Margaret McCurdysitting on a park bench.

2007-058/004-43 Item - McCurdy arriving at C.F.B.Summerside.

2007-058/004-44 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy speaking withAir Marshal C. Roy Slemon at the C.F.B.Summerside graduation.

2007-058/004-45 Item - McCurdy enjoying a game ofcribbage with Air Marshall C. RoySlemon at 4000 feet en route fromHalifax to P.E.I.

2007-058/004-46 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with his car(likely in Cape Breton).

2007-058/004-47 Item - Image of a field in full flower(likely in Cape Breton).

2007-058/004-48 Item - Group of people swimming.2007-058/004-49 Item - Douglas McCurdy fishing.2007-058/004-50 Item - Group of people in a touring car.2007-058/004-51 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting on a

pier.2007-058/004-52 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy rowing a boat.2007-058/004-53 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy standing on the

end of a dock.2007-058/004-54 Item - Group of women swimming.2007-058/004-55 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting in a

lawn chair.2007-058/004-56 Item - Margaret McCurdy at a beach.2007-058/004-57 Item - Douglas and Margaret McCurdy

with a group of friends on a beach.



2007-058/004-58 Item - Group of people includingMargaret and Douglas McCurdy.

2007-058/004-59 Item - Margaret McCurdy in a hammock.2007-058/004-60 Item - Group image with J.A.D.

McCurdy on the extreme right.2007-058/004-61 Item - Group of people out sailing

including J.A.D. McCurdy.2007-058/004-62 Item - Three women including Margaret

McCurdy on cross-country skis.2007-058/004-63 Item - Group of people on cross-country

skis.2007-058/004-64 Item - Group of people unlatching their

cross-country skis.2007-058/004-65 Item - Margaret and J.A.D. McCurdy at

the beach.2007-058/004-66 Item - Margaret McCurdy in a hammock.2007-058/004-67 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting with an

unidentified man at a beach.2007-058/004-68 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy having a picnic

lunch.2007-058/004-69 Item - Group of people including J.A.D.

McCurdy.2007-058/004-70 Item - Group of unidentified people.2007-058/004-71 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting with an

unidentified man.2007-058/004-72 Item - Group of people with J.A.D.

McCurdy at the extreme right.2007-058/004-73 Item - Group of people sitting on a lawn.2007-058/004-74 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy and Margaret

McCurdy sitting on a beach.2007-058/004-75 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy standing with an

unidentified man at the beach.2007-058/004-76 Item - The McCurdys and others at the

beach.2007-058/004-77 Item - The McCurdys and others at the

beach.2007-058/004-78 Item - Margaret McCurdy standing

beside an unidentified man at the beach.2007-058/004-79 Item - Group image in front of a porch.2007-058/004-80 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with an

unidentified man on a boat.2007-058/004-81 Item - Margaret McCurdy with an

unidentified man.2007-058/004-82 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy at a picnic beside

a stream.2007-058/004-83 Item - Margaret McCurdy at a picnic

beside a stream.2007-058/004-84 Item - Margaret McCurdy walking with

an unidentified woman.2007-058/004-85 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting beside

an unidentified woman.2007-058/004-86 Item - Margaret and J.A.D. McCurdy.2007-058/004-87 Item - Group of people bathing in a lake.



2007-058/004-88 Item - Group of four people standingbeside the tail of an airplane.

2007-058/004-89 Item - Margaret and J.A.D. McCurdywith two friends sitting outdoors.

2007-058/004-90 Item - Group of men bathing in a river.2007-058/004-91 Item - Group of people at the beach.2007-058/004-92 Item - Margaret and J.A.D. McCurdy

with an unidentified woman.2007-058/004-93 Item - Lighthouse (likely at Baddeck,

Nova Scotia).2007-058/004-94 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy beside an

unidentified man.2007-058/004-95 Item - Margaret McCurdy with two

unidentified women.2007-058/004-96 Item - McCurdy swimming in a lake.2007-058/004-97 Item - Group of people sitting on a lawn.2007-058/004-98 Item - Margaret McCurdy with an

unidentified man at the beach.2007-058/004-99 Item - Breaking camp on Forbes Island

(left to right: Mr. Green, Susan, Hilda,Jack and Lucian).

10 August 19-

2007-058/004-100 Item - The McCurdys with a group offive other people.

2007-058/004-101 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy sitting in a groupof unidentified people.

2007-058/004-102 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy sitting in a groupof unidentified people.

2007-058/004-103 Item - Margaret McCurdy toasting withtwo unidentified people.

2007-058/004-104 Item - Group of unidentified people.2007-058/004-105 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting beside

an unidentified woman.2007-058/004-106 Item - Group of people beside an old car

near a lighthouse.2007-058/004-107 Item - Group of six people on cross-

country skis.2007-058/004-108 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with three other

men on cross-country skis.2007-058/004-109 Item - Scene of some boats in a harbour.2007-058/004-110 Item - Boat (ketch) sailing on a lake.2007-058/004-111 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy toasting with five

other men.2007-058/004-112 Item - Three men in a boat on a lake.2007-058/004-113 Item - Group of unidentified people at the

beach.2007-058/004-114 Item - Group of people out horseback

riding.2007-058/004-115 Item - Group of people out horseback

riding.2007-058/004-116 Item - Margaret and J.A.D. McCurdy

sitting at a table outdoors.2007-058/004-117 Item - The McCurdy brothers (Lucian,

Douglas, and George).



2007-058/004-118 Item - Margaret and J.A.D. McCurdy ona boat with a group wearing Port Carling(Ontario) hats.

2007-058/004-119 Item - Photograph of an unidentifiedolder man.

The compiler ofthe original listingspeculates thatthis is an image ofJ.A.D. McCurdy'sgrandfather.

2007-058/004-120 Item - Group of people sitting on a lawn.2007-058/004-121 Item - Image of a cottage beside a lake.2007-058/004-122 Item - Group of people sitting on some

rocks.2007-058/004-123 Item - McCurdy in front of a lodge.2007-058/004-124 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with two

unidentified men on a boat.2007-058/004-125 Item - Boat (catboat rigged) sailing on a

lake.2007-058/004-126 Item - Margaret McCurdy at a beach.2007-058/004-127 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy standing at the

water's edge in a bathing suit.2007-058/004-128 Item - The McCurdys with a group of

unidentified people at the beach.2007-058/004-129 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy at the beach with

two unidentified women.2007-058/004-130 Item - Two unidentified people lying on

the grass.2007-058/004-131 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with two

unidentified people at the beach.2007-058/004-132 Item - The McCurdys sitting with a group

of people on some rocks.2007-058/004-133 Item - The McCurdys sitting with a group

of people on some rocks.2007-058/004-134 Item - J.A.D. and Margaret McCurdy

standing in front of the Fred HarveyIndian Building at Albuquerque, NewMexico.

2007-058/004-135 Item - Group of people taking a picniclunch after horseback riding.

2007-058/004-136 Item - Photograph of a woman frombehind.

2007-058/004-137 Item - Group of people at the beach.2007-058/004-138 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with two

unidentified men and a dog.2007-058/004-139 Item - Three men on a pontoon raft.2007-058/004-140 Item - Five boys standing on a dock.2007-058/004-141 Item - Group of five men with J.A.D.

McCurdy at the extreme right.2007-058/004-142 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with three other

golfers on a course.2007-058/004-143 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy standing in a

group of nine other men and a dog.2007-058/004-144 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy with two

unidentified people.



2007-058/004-145 Item - J.A.D. McCurdy (?) on amotorboat on a lake in Ontario (based onthe flag at the stern).

2007-058/004-146 Item - J.A.D. and Margaret McCurdysitting beside two unidentified women atthe beach.

2007-058/004-147 Item - Scene of a ceremony with theguard of honour being the Cape BretonHighlanders.

2007-058/004-148 Item - Group of five women includingMargaret McCurdy at the extreme right.

2007-058/004-149 Item - Group of people includingMargaret McCurdy.

2007-058/004-150 Item - Group of nine people includingJ.A.D. McCurdy sitting front centre.

2007-058/004-151 Item - Group of people sitting at thebeach.

2007-058/004-152 Item - Group of people sitting at thebeach.

2007-058/004-153 Item - Group of women includingMargaret (Ball) McCurdy.

2007-058/004-154 Item - Margaret McCurdy standing by anunidentified man.


2007-058/004-156 Item - Group of nine people standing oncross-country skis.

2007-058/004-157 Item - Yes Mrs. McCurdy! (after a fall onher cross-country skis.


2007-058/004-159 Item - Image of a young MargaretMcCurdy.

2007-058/004-160 Item - Group of women includingMargaret (Ball) McCurdy.

2007-058/004-161 Item - Margaret McCurdy with twounidentified men standing behind her.

2007-058/004-162 Item - Margaret McCurdy outdoors.2007-058/004-163 Item - Naval guards at ease in from of

Province House, Halifax, Nova Scotia.2007-058/004-164 Item - H.M. Canadian Ship Cruiser

"Saguenay" anchored at Baddeck.2007-058/004-165 Item - The McCurdy family on cross-

country skis (left to right: Diana,Margaret, Bobby and Douglas).

2007-058/004-166 Item - The McCurdys at a black tiegathering in a group shot.

2007-058/004-167 Item - The McCurdys at a black tiegathering in a group shot.

2007-058/004-168 Item - The McCurdys with two othercouples at a black tie gathering.

2007-058/004-169 Item - Image of a house.2007-058/004-170 Item - Photographic portrait of J.A.D.

McCurdy / Norwood.



2007-058/004-171 Item - Image of two boys with a horse.2007-058/004-172 Item - Boston University convocation

picture including J.A.D. McCurdy (frontrow left).

1949

2007-058/004-173 Item - Nova Scotia Film Bureauphotographs.

2007-058/004-174 Item - Image of the house at BeinnBreagh near Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

2007-058/004-175 Item - Image of the interior of theAlexander Graham Bell Museum.

2007-058/004-176 Item - Image of the exterior and parkinglot of the Alexander Graham BellMuseum.

2007-058/004-177 Item - Image of Baddeck, Nova Scotiafrom Beinn Breagh.

2007-058/004-178 Item - Image of the Nova Scotia flag.2007-058/004-179 Item - Image of the Baddeck lighthouse

in snow from across the harbour.2007-058/004-180 Item - Postcard of excursion steamers at

Baddeck Harbour, Nova Scotia.2007-058/004-181 Item - Postcard of Baddeck, Nova Scotia

with a steamer and the lighthouse in thebackground.

2007-058/004-182 Item - Postcard of Baddeck, Nova Scotiafeaturing a bridge and the lighthouse inthe background.

2007-058/004-183 Item - Postcard of twilight Bras d'orLakes, Nova Scotia.

2007-058/004-184 Item - Postcard of the Carpet Gardens atEastbourne, England sent from Bob Ballto his sister, Margaret Ball (McCurdy).

13 May 1917

2007-058/004-185 Item - A group of unidentified images ofthe McCurdy family and friends takenfrom Album 10 of the photographs anddocuments compiled by Jack Minor fordonor, Gerald Haddon.

2007-058/004-186 Item - Photo album with captions fromthe inaugural flight of Alitalia fromCanada to Italy.

March 1960

2007-058/005-01 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy with achild (likely one of his children).

192-

2007-058/005-02 Item - Grey bad negatives.2007-058/005-03 Item - Government House visitor's book. 1949-19552007-058/005-04 Item - Official Government House

visitor's book.1947-1952

2007-058/005-05 Item - Government House guest lists andmenus.

1948-1952

2007-058/005-06 Item - Ship's activity program from theS.S. "Rex" which sailed from New YorkCity to Genoa, Italy.

1937

2007-058/005-07 Item - Alexander Graham Bell Museum- Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, N.S. /Department of Northern Affairs andNational Resources.

aft 1956



2007-058/005-08 Item - Mrs. Margaret McCurdy in leftprofile at the entrance to the banquetroom from the drawing room.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-09 Item - Mrs. Margaret McCurdy standingat the entrance to the banquet room fromthe drawing room.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-10 Item - Margaret McCurdy standing in theball room.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-11 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting onthe sofa in the private living room atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-12 Item - Margaret McCurdy sitting on adaybed divan in the ball room.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-13 Item - Margaret McCurdy standing inthe private living room at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-14 Item - The ball room at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-15 Item - The ball room at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-16 Item - Dining room at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-17 Item - Writing desk in one of thebedrooms at Government House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-18 Item - Sitting table in one of thebedrooms at Government House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-19 Item - One of the bedrooms atGovernment House.

1947-1952


1947-1952

2007-058/005-21 Item - Banquet room at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952


1947-1952


1947-1952


1947-1952

2007-058/005-25 Item - The hanging staircase atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-26 Item - The hanging staircase lookingdown towards the main floor atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-27 Item - The bottom of the staircase whereit reaches the main floor at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-28 Item - The main entrance (interior view)to Government House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-29 Item - Image of a mounted ship's bell inGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-30 Item - Another entrance (interior view) toGovernment House.

1947-1952


1947-1952



2007-058/005-32 Item - Living room with grand pianoin the private apartment at GovernmentHouse.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-33 Item - Living room in the privateapartment at Government House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-34 Item - The south drawing room atGovernment House.

1947-1952


1947-1952


1947-1952


1947-1952


1947-1952

2007-058/005-39 Item - The south drawing room featuringOriental motif silk wallpaper atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-40 Item - The south drawing room featuringOriental motif silk wallpaper atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-41 Item - The private bedroom of LieutenantGovernor and Mrs. McCurdy atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-42 Item - The Royal Chamber atGovernment House.

1947-1952


1947-1952


1947-1952

2007-058/005-45 Item - Bedroom for the Aides-de-camp atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-46 Item - Bedroom for the Aides-de-camp atGovernment House.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-47 Item - Images of the Banquet Room withbutler and servers.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-48 Item - Images of the Banquet Room withbutler and servers.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-49 Item - Images of the Banquet Room. 1947-19522007-058/005-50 Item - Images of the Banquet Room. 1947-19522007-058/005-51 Item - Images of the Banquet Room. 1947-19522007-058/005-52 Item - Images of the south drawing room. 1947-19522007-058/005-53 Item - Images of the south drawing room. 1947-19522007-058/005-54 Item - Image of the drawing room at

Government House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-55 Item - Image of the drawing room atGovernment House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-56 Item - Image of the dining room atGovernment House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952



2007-058/005-57 Item - Image of the dining room atGovernment House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-58 Item - Image of the drawing room atGovernment House, Halifax, NovaScotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-59 Item - Image of Government House insnow from the corner of Barrington andBishop Streets in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-60 Item - Image of Government House insnow from Barrington Street in Halifax,Nova Scotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-61 Item - View of the Old Burying Ground(St. Paul's Cemetery) and St. Mary'sBasilica in snow from Barrington Street.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-62 Item - Image of St. Matthew's UnitedChurch and the Sebastopol monumentin the Old Burying Ground (St. Paul'sCemetery) in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-63 Item - Image of Government House insnow from Barrington Street in Halifax,Nova Scotia.

1947-1952

2007-058/005-64 Item - Mounted photographs ofGovernment House.

ca 1947-1952

2007-058/005-65 Item - Image of the den of AlexanderGraham Bell at the museum in his honourat Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

aft 1956

2007-058/005-66 Item - Image of the Alexander GrahamBell Museum lit up from the inside atnight.

aft 1956

2007-058/005-67 Item - Image of the interior of theAlexander Graham Bell Museum inBaddeck, Nova Scotia.

aft 1956

2007-058/005-68 Item - Image of the Baddeck lighthousein snow from across the harbour.

2007-058/005-69 Item - Image of the Silver Dart II at CFBTrenton.

ca 1958-1959

2007-058/005-70 Item - Portrait of J.A.D. McCurdy /Blank & Stoller, Ltd. - Montreal.

193-?

2007-058/005-71 Item - Image of the Knights of St. Johnincluding J.A.D. McCurdy in theirmantles featuring the badge of honour /Paul Horsdal.

1949

2007-058/005-72 Item - Image of left to right: J.A.D.McCurdy, unidentified man, PremierAngus L. Macdonald.

bef 1954

2007-058/005-73 Item - View of the Alexander GrahamBell Museum in Baddeck, Nova Scotia litfrom the inside at night.

aft 1956

2007-058/005-74 Item - Interior view of the AlexanderGraham Bell Museum in Baddeck, NovaScotia.

aft 1956

2007-058/005-75 Item - Image of the Silver Dart replicaat Trenton R.C.A.F. Station presented toJ.A.D. McCurdy by S/L Wood.

8 July 1957



2007-058/005-76 Item - Image of the Silver Dart replicaat Trenton R.C.A.F. Station presented toJ.A.D. McCurdy by S/L Wood.

8 july 1957

2007-058/005-77 Item - The Anniversary cake of theR.C.A.F. Association being cut by J.A.D.McCurdy and two other unidentifiedgentlemen.

15 May 1959

2007-058/005-78 Item - Image of the Silver Dart II atR.C.A.F. Station Trenton.

1959

2007-058/005-79 Item - Autographed image of left to right:J. Shanley Scott, C. Roy Slemon, J.A.D.McCurdy, illegible, illegible.

195-?

2007-058/005-80 Item - Image of J.A.D. McCurdy with anunidentified man.

195-

2007-058/005-81 Item - Order of the British Empire. 2 June 19432007-058/005-82 Item - Nova Scotia Technical College. 16 May 19462007-058/005-83 Item - University of King's College. 19502007-058/005-84 Item - University of Toronto. 19592007-058/007-01 Item - Official Government House

scrapbook.1947-1952

2007-058/008-01 Item - Portrait of Margaret McCurdy /Margaret Fulton Frame.

1954

2007-058/008-02 Item - Portrait of J.A.D. McCurdy /Nicolas de Grandmaison.

June 1939

Documents

Nova Scotia Archives Finding Aid - J.A.D. McCurdy fonds (2007 … · 2017-06-30 · 2007-058 J.A.D. McCurdy fonds Nova Scotia Archives Page 5 Scotia and Primate of Canada to J.A.D