South Rustico Collection

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Snow banks on train tracks
Snow banks on train tracks
When the snow piled up on the train tracks, it had to be shovelled, mostly by hand. The train did have a plow on the front to push the snow, but if the drifts were too big, this didn't work. This picture shows the snow piled up to thirty-five feet in places.
Speech by Théophilius
Speech by Théophilius
This is a copy of the speech written by Théophilius Blanchard for the 25th Anniversary of the St. Augustine's Credit Union.
St. Andrew's School
St. Andrew's School
Students in front of St. Andrew's School which was located by the Mill Brook (across from the North Rustico end of the Line Road).
St. Augustine's Church
St. Augustine's Church
Sketch of St. Augustine's Church in Rustico.
St. Marks Anglican Church
St. Marks Anglican Church
St. Marks Anglican Church in Rustico. Taken in 2011.
St. Mary's School in 2011
St. Mary's School in 2011
St. Mary's School was opened in 1855 and is located along route 258 near St. Ann's. It is privatley owned now, and this is what it looks like today.
Starch Factory
Starch Factory
George E. Full Starch Factory in Hunter River.
Starch Factory Fire
Starch Factory Fire
The George E. Full Starch Factory in Hunter River burned down on October 31, 1908.
Starch Factory in Hunter River
Starch Factory in Hunter River
Street level shot of the George E. Full and Son Starch Factory in Hunter River.
Stella Maris Church
Stella Maris Church
Stella Maris Church was constructed in 1920, but didn't officially become its own parish until 1936.
Stella Maris Church and Convent
Stella Maris Church and Convent
Stella Maris Church and Convent. The church is still in use, and the convent has since been privately purchased and turned into a senior's home.
Stella Maris Convent
Stella Maris Convent
Stella Maris Convent

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