Title and statement of responsibility area: Hilda Keillor Vergie fonds

Date(s) of creation: 1900-1955

Physical description area: 60 Photographs : predominantly B&W

Biographical sketch: Hilda Vergie was the daughter of Thomas Will And Laura Pearl (Miner) Keillor of West Amherst, Nova Scotia. her father was a farmer who raised champion sheep, and she had one sister Lois. Hilda became a teacher in Amherst and married Burt Vergie. the couple continued to work the Vergie family farm. Hilda died in 1998

Custodial history: the original photographs were brought to the Cumberland County Museum Archives by Ken Sisson to be copied and remain in the possess of the family

Scope and content: Fonds consists of photographs, which originally were compiled into albums by Vergie, mainly of the Keillor family farm, Thomas Keillor, Keillor's champion sheep, and Vergie's family

Source of supplied title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.

Retrieval Code: 87.14.1-.39 to 87.14.177-.207

Part II Access Points:

Provenance: Vergie, Hilda Keillor 1910-1998

Other non-subject: Hilda Vergie family (Amherst, N.S.)

Subject Headings:

Topical: Amherst (Cumberland County, N.S.), Farms, Agriculture, Sheep