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Eastern Counties Regional Library

Mulgrave.
FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Nova Scotia

From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.
FamilySearch Catalog

From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.
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Firefighters Museum of Nova Scotia
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic

Lunenburg. Commemorates the fishing heritage of the Atlantic Coast of Canada.
Halifax Public Libraries
- Books of Remembrance
  
  A digital copy of the books along with a searchable database, by name, rank, regiment or cause of death (for WW1).
- Local History & Genealogy
Halifax Regional Municipality - Municipal Archives

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- HRM Archives Database
Hector Exhibit Centre & Archives and McCulloch House Museum

Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Hector Heritage Quay - The Symbol of Scottish Immigration in North America

Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Highland Village Museum/An Clachan Gàidhealach

Iona, Nova Scotia. Living history museum for the Gaelic experience in Nova Scotia.
- Roots Cape Breton Genealogy Centre
Kings County Museum

Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Les Trois Pignons Cultural Centre

For Acadian culture. Includes The P
LibDex - The Library Index - Nova Scotia

A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).
Library and Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
- A to Z tools and guides
  
  Aboriginal Heritage; Births, Marriages, and Deaths; Census and Enumerations; Immigration and Citizenship; Military Heritage; Ethno-Cultural Groups; Land Records; Employment.
- Genealogy and Family History
List of museums in Nova Scotia - Wikipedia
McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre

Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The Hector Exhibit Centre, now known as the McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre, was opened on July 21st, 1973 as a project by the Federal Government in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the landing of the Ship Hector.
MemoryNS

MemoryNS provides access to archival records from institutions across Nova Scotia, and is an initiative of the Council of Nova Scotia Archives. Search MemoryNS to find detailed information about the records and their creators as well as contact information for the contributing archives.
Musée des Acadiens des Pubnicos et Centre de recherche

West Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
North Highlands Community Museum

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Nova Scotia Archives
- Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths
- Virtual Archives and Databases
  - 'Let Your Fingers Do the Walking'
    
    Using City, Provincial, Telephone and Business Directories in Archival Research.
  - African Nova Scotians: in the Age of Slavery and Abolition
  - Appeal Casebooks 1885-1900
  - Cape Breton Island Petitions 1787-1843
    
    Covers mainland Nova Scotia for the years 1769-1799 and Cape Breton Island (a separate colony from 1784 to 1820) includes the period 1787-1843.
  - Cemetery Records at NSARM: A Searchable Database
  - Church Records at NSARM: A Searchable Database
  - Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, 1759–1960
  - Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
    
    A definitive listing of the known dead from the disaster of 6 December 1917.
  - Medical Examiner for Halifax and Dartmouth 1895-1974
  - Mi'kmaq Holdings Resource Guide
  - Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia
  - Poll Tax Records, 1791-1795

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