Hardback book `Manitoba`.
Manitoba, Canada with colour photographs, presented to An Iodhlann on behalf of Hector, Charles and John MacLean who emigrated to Canada and settled in Little Souris, Manitoba in 1878.
2001.187.1
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2004.74.1
Genealogical information about the family of John MacPhail who emigrated to Canada in 1903.
Genealogical information about the family of John MacPhail who emigrated to Canada in 1903.
2001.42.1
Black and white photograph of the MacPhail in Cromarty, Ontario.
The MacPhail family who emigrated to Cromarty, Ontario in June 1903 on board the S.S. Sardinian.
L-R: (standing) Allan (1897-1968), Hector (1892-1984), Archie (1895-1963), Flora Ann or Flo (1891-1992), (seated) father John MacPhail (1867-1940), Catherine or Kate (1898-1972), Mary Catherine or Mary (1900-1987), mother Flora MacLean (1863-1934).
John was the son of Hector MacPhail and Catherine Lamont in Cornaigmore; Flora was the daughter of Archie MacLean and Mary Campbell in Kenovay (Flora had a twin brother Allan). John and Flora were married in Tobermory on 26th September 1889.
1999.317.1
Paperback book `The Great Highland Famine` by T. M. Devine.
A detailed account of the clearances of the 19th century, landlordism, crofting life, emigration and migration.
1999.314.12
Paperback book `Canada` by Lionel Bender, translated by Murdoch Campbell and illustrated by Ann Savage.
Canadian history, geography and way of life in Gaelic, for school children or Gaelic learners.
De-accessioned 26.2.2026.
1999.291.6
Paperback book `The Last Stronghold` by Margaret Bennett.
The Scottish Gaelic traditions of Newfoundland, Canada.
2001.21.1
Folder with index of people for `Bruce Township Tales and Trails` by Betty MacKinnon.
Index of people for book `Bruce Township Tales and Trails`.
1999.239.1
Hardback book `Bruce Township: Tales and Trails`.
The history of Bruce Township, Ontario with photographs, maps of concessions, biographies and genealogical information.
1999.223.1
Hardback book `Toils, Tears & Triumph` edited by Wanita Hollands Fletcher and Isabelle Munro.
A history of Kincardine Township, Ontario ordered by concessions and lots, with photographs.
Donation label inside reads: ‘Presented in honour and memory of the families of Donald MacDougall and Donald McLean who came from Tiree in the 1800’s to live in Canada, presented by Pamela and Jeanne Bentley descendants of the above’.
2000.97.3
Paperback book `Myth, Migration and the Making of Memory` edited by Marjory Harper and Michael E. Vance.
A collection of essays from a wide range of disciplines pointing to the varied and complex transatlantic relationship that existed between Scotland and Nova Scotia.