Amicitia Crescimus
…the Institute transferred the property to the Town in 1877, since which time the building has been used entirely for public purposes. The Mechanics’ Institute building, completed that year, was…
…must encounter, and the apparent hopelessness of the task.” Howe, Joseph, 1804-1873. An Address Delivered Before the Halifax Mechanics’ Institute On the 5th November, 1834. Halifax, N.S.: [s.n.], 1834. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/aeu.ark:/13960/t9d51gg7j…
“This article considers the structure of the Halifax Mechanics’ Institution, located in one of the principal manufacturing and commercial towns in the nineteenth-century West Yorkshire, based on the local primary…
…as driver of the stage coach between Windsor and Halifax, commenced cutting and storing the ice on a large scale, making this his only business. In 1845 a Mechanics Institute, the…
…County. Meeting in Town of Dartmouth: Mechanics Institute, later Town Hall on Ochterloney Street. On Friday evening, Dec. 27, 1867, a very large gathering was held at the Mechanics Institute,…
…new Fire Station was erected in 1950. The Mechanics Institute building was begun in June, 1846. It was purchased by the town in 1877 and became the Town Hall. The…
…was realized and was to facilitate construction of the institute’s new building in the following year. The neighbouring Halifax Mechanics’ Institute, doubtless chagrined that this more recent foundation was able…
…bench of the Supreme Court. It was the occasion of a lecture in the old Mechanics Institute of Dartmouth, which, after doing duty for many years as a public school,…
…with a bonus of $1,000 to Manager John Forbes. That spring over 400 residents crowded the Mechanics’ Institute to consider the question of incorporating Dartmouth Town. James W. Johnston, junior,…
…unpretending, plain, frame buildings, and adapted to the wants of the various congregations Christians worshiping therein. The Mechanics’ Institute, School House, Drill Room, Engine house, &c., are all creditable buildings….