Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society – preparation and presentation of papers on Nova Scotia history; publication of periodicals on Nova Scotia history

Sheet Harbour Bridge (1956)

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Public Lecture Series

RNSHS Historical Plaque Series

These virtual plaques commemorate important places and events in our province's remarkable past.

Membership

Become a member of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society and receive the current issue of our Journal and special discounts on back issues of the Society’s publications and reprints.

Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society

In 1998, the Society began publication of the Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, a successor to both the Collections and the Nova Scotia Historical Review.

The society meets monthly from September to May to hear and to discuss individual papers about personalities, places and events integral to the history of Nova Scotia at the Public Archives of Nova Scotia. We'd love to have you join us! Note that the meetings will begin at 7:00 p.m. starting September 2019.

By John Cordes | May 13, 2019 - 11:05 am |May 13, 2019 Uncategorized

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The Society regrets to learn of the death of Janet Kitz, at the age of 89. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society in 2002 and was a recipient of the Order of Nova Scotia in 2018. See also Halifax Explosion authority Janet Kitz dies at 89.

RNSHS Public Lecture – Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019

By John Cordes | May 12, 2019 - 5:29 pm |May 31, 2019 Public Lecture Series, Upcoming Lectures

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Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 — 7:00 p.m., Nova Scotia Archives

Phyllis R Blakeley Memorial Lecture

The 1960s Tourist Campaign in Nova Scotia

Sara Hollett

Further details will be published as they become available