Georgina Miner watch (M2018.11.1) Gold watch presented to Georgina Miner in recognition of her services following the Explosion.
Georgina Miner watch (M2018.11.1) Gold watch presented to Georgina Miner in recognition of her services following the Explosion.
Georgina Miner (courtesy of Georgie Engelleder) Wolfville nurse Georgina Curry Miner was aboard one of the earliest trains to enter the city in the blast’s immediate aftermath.
Wreck Commissioner’s Enquiry examination models (M2018.22.1a-g) Models from the Wreck Commissioner’s Inquiry, 1917-1918, used to re-enact piloting rules and decisions at the heart of the Explosion.
Dr. Ligoure graduation photo (Queen’s University Archives, Queen’s Picture Collection, 96891)Trinidad-born Halifax doctor Clement Courtenay Ligoure treated up to 180 people a day at his Amanda Hospital on North Street.
No 2 Battalion badge (The Army Museum, Halifax Citadel) Dr. Clement Ligoure recruited nationwide for the No. 2 Construction Battalion, a unit comprising volunteers of African descent.
Vincent Coleman's wallet. M2004.54.2, Gift of Janette Snooks
Vincent Coleman's wallet contents, raffle tickets. M2004.54.2, Gift of Janette Snooks
Coleman's telegraph key, recovered from the wreckage of the station. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, M2004.50.103a
Coleman's Watch MMA, M2004.50.103b
Coleman's Watch Back MMA, M2004.50.103b
Vincent Coleman's pen. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, M2004.50.103a,b,c
Vincent Coleman's pen. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, M2004.50.103a,b,c
Vincent Coleman's pen. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, M2004.50.103a,b,c
Clock found in explosion wreckage Artifact: NSM #Z3887,
Clock found in explosion wreckage Artifact: NSM #Z3887,