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[ca. 1990]-1995 (Creation)
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- Byers, Mary, 1933-
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- 38 cm of textual records
- 126 photographs
- 4 audio cassettes
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Mary Byers and Margaret McBurney have researched and published a number of publications on pre-confederation architecture in Ontario and Nova Scotia, including: Atlantic Hearth: Early Homes and Families of Nova Scotia, (1994); Rural Roots: Pre-Confederation Buildings of the York Region of Ontario, (1979); The Governor's Road: Early Buildings from Mississauga to London; Homesteads: Early Buildings and Families from Kingston to Toronto; and Tavern in the Town: Early Inns and Taverns of Ontario.
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Biographical history
Mary Byers and Margaret McBurney have researched and published a number of publications on pre-confederation architecture in Ontario and Nova Scotia, including: Atlantic Hearth: Early Homes and Families of Nova Scotia, (1994); Rural Roots: Pre-Confederation Buildings of the York Region of Ontario, (1979); The Governor's Road: Early Buildings from Mississauga to London; Homesteads: Early Buildings and Families from Kingston to Toronto; and Tavern in the Town: Early Inns and Taverns of Ontario.
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Consists of records documenting the research and publication of Atlantic Hearth: Early Homes and Families of Nova Scotia, including photocopies of articles and newspaper clippings, drafts of chapters, manuscripts, page proofs, photographs of buildings, and sound recordings of interviews by Mary Byers and Margaret McBurney.
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Donated by Mary Gill Byers and Margaret McBurney in 1996.
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For use and reproduction of original photographs, contact Chris Reardon, Halifax. For information concerning reproduction and use of copy prints, contact the institution noted on the reverse of each copy print. No duplication of sound recordings without written permission from donors.
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Published works by Mary Byers and Margaret McBurney available in the Nova Scotia Archives Library.