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Herbin, John Frederic, 1860-1923

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John Frederic Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph is a formal studio portrait and shows John Fredrick Herbin seated.
Accession Number: 2015.015-HER/10
Type: photograph

Marie Herbin and son J.F. Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of Marie Herbin and son J.F. Herbin.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/1
Creator: Collier, J.
Type: photograph

J.F. and Minnie Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of John Frederic reading and Minnie lying in a hammock, in their library.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/9
Type: photograph

John Frederic Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph shows John Frederic Herbin standing with an unidentified man.
Accession Number: 2015.015-HER/12
Type: photograph

J.F. Herbin in front of jewellry store

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Includes two unidentified men. Photograph was perhaps taken at same time as 1996.002-HER/11/6. This does not appear to be the same store that appears in 1996.002-HER/11/16.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/5
Type: photograph

Essay - Kentville

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: An essay entitled "Kentville," written by J.F. Herbin regarding the settlement of Kentville, Wolfville, Canning, Port Williams, Gaspereau, Hortonville and Grand Pre.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/6/2/9
Creator: Herbin, J.F.
Type: textual record

J.F. and Minnie Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of J.F and Minnie Herbin.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/7
Creator: Lewis Rice and Co., Wolfville, NS
Type: photograph

Journal

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: A journal started by J.F. Herbin on February 1, 1891. Contains descriptions of Acadian village and orchard at Upper Dyke Village, Wellington Dyke, Side Dykes, Middle Dyke and Upper Dyke, as well as information and stories about the Acadians.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/8
Creator: Herbin, J.F.
Type: textual record

Horton Township Grantees

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: A list of the proprietors of real estate, allotted in the first, second and third division of the Horton Township before 1760. List includes first and last names and allotment number.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/7/2
Type: textual record

J.F. Herbin, graduation

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Herbin in academic robes, taken at the time of his graduation from Acadia University.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/4
Type: photograph

John Frederic Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of John Frederic Herbin.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/13
Creator: Graham, Edson
Type: photograph

J.F. and Angela Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of J.F. and Angela Herbin.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/10
Type: photograph

List of dykes and acres in Kings County

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: A list of dykes in Kings County region that benefit from an aboiteau. List includes the name of the dyke and amount of acres the dyke encompasses.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/6/7
Type: textual record

The City of Horton

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: An essay entitled "The City of Horton," written by J.F. Herbin regarding Horton's first town plans, divisions and lots. A list of names of lot owners in the first through to the sixth divisions is included.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/6/2/8
Creator: Herbin, J.F.
Type: textual record

The Wickwire Dyke

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: A notebook containing the information on dyke construction and the proprietors of the West Marsh, otherwise known as the Wickwire Dyke. Notes include a list of proprietors, lot numbers and total acreage owned. Descriptions of the process of building the dyke, and the people involved, are also included.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11
Type: textual record

J.F. and Minnie Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: These matching photographs are contained in a leather presentation case.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/20
Type: photograph

Dr. George Dearborn, Louis Lane with toddler, J.F. Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of Dr. George Dearborn, Louis Lane with toddler, J.F. Herbin. According to an annotation, verso, this photograph was taken at Partridge Island, 8 am, before breakfast in September.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/11
Type: photograph

J.F., Angela, and Felice Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of J.F., Angela, and Felice Herbin.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/12
Type: photograph

Mystic 8

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph is a formal studio portrait and shows a group of eight men, some seated, some standing. J.F. Herbin is on the bottom left.
Accession Number: 2015.015-HER/11
Type: photograph

J.F. Herbin store

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Includes a crowd of unidentified men and children. Photograph was perhaps taken at same time as 1996.002-HER/11/5. This does not appear to be the same store that appears in 1996.002-HER/11/16.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/6
Type: photograph

Notes on Cornwallis aboiteau

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Notes on the acres, monetary value and benefits of and interests in the aboiteau across the Cornwallis River.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/6/7
Type: textual record

J.F. Herbin

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Collection: John Frederic Herbin
Description: Photograph of J.F. Herbin.
Accession Number: 1996.002-HER/11/3
Creator: Gauvin & Gentzel, Halifax, NS
Type: photograph

Letter to Editor in response to "pedestrian" letter

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Collection: Grand Pre Marsh Body
Description: One letter to the editor at The Advertiser in Kentville, Nova Scotia from the Grand Pre Marsh Body and the Bishop-Beckwith Marsh Body in response to an article entitled "A pedestrian's letter" in the September 13 issue. Conrad clarifies that the public has not always had free and unrestricted access to the dyke roads and explains some of the history of the common fields and…
Accession Number: 2007.032-GMB/029A
Type: textual record

John Frederic Herbin

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Dates: 1849 to 1990 (year approximate)
Collection: John Frederic Herbin, Archival Catalogue
Description: Finding aid for the John Frederic Herbin fonds.
Type: finding aid

Sherman Bleakney

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Dates: 1945 to 2012
Collection: Sherman Bleakney, Archival Catalogue
Type: finding aid