Browsing Masters Theses by Subject "Halifax (N.S.) -- History -- 20th century"

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City at a critical juncture : Halifax's Town Planning Board at the end of the Progressive Era, 1911-1924

Robinson-Mushkat, S. William (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University,, 2010)

During its initial manifestation, from 1916 to 1922, Halifax's Town Planning Board reflected both a strong Progressive spirit, infused throughout much of the citizenry, and a desire to modernize and transform the city. The ...
Music, movies, and meals : Halifax’s local contributions on the home front

Ross, Kirby Lee (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)

The Second World War turned Halifax, a small city that is the capital of Nova Scotia, into an overcrowded port city at the edge of the Canadian Home Front. Due to the large transient population in the city at the time, ...
The treatment of Halifax's poor house dead during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Simpson, Cynthia (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2011)

Suggesting a cold, lonely death, the above verse begs the question of whether or not care and respect were bestowed upon a deceased poor house inmate by their caretakers. Upon their death, fortunate inmates were collected ...

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