University Archives: Useful links

Archival resources

Archival definitions & finding aids

Copyright & citation

Virtual exhibitions

Theses

Policies

Plan a visit

The following links are provided to assist interested researchers in finding information that will assist with finding archival records and genealogical information.  The primary geographic focus of the links are the Maritime Provinces.  This list is a good starting point but is not comprehensive in its scope.

The Mount Allison University Archives will attempt to maintain the links but should there be issues or the link(s) appear to be broken please contact us.

​Mount Allison University

History of Mount Allison University

Mount Allison University: Past Presidents

New Brunswick:

Provincial Archives of New Brunswick

• New Brunswick Vital Statistics
• Vital Statistics in New Brunswick newspapers

Nova Scotia:

Nova Scotia Archives

• Nova Scotia Vital Statistics

Memory Nova Scotia archival descriptions database

Prince Edward Island:

Prince Edward Island Public Archives and Records Office

Island Register

Canada

Library and Archives Canada

• Records of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (First World War)
• Post offices and Postmasters

Canadian census information

Archives general information:

Canadian Council of Archives

• Canadian archives directory

You can search descriptions of the Archives' holdings and photographs from the Picture Collection and related fonds / collections by using our Descriptions Database.

The Chignecto Isthmus Database provides access to historical material on the people and places of the Tantramar region help by the Ralph Pickard Bell Library.