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_________.
Lunar Rogue
. Fredericton: Brunswick, 1963.

Grosvenor, Edwin S. and Morgan Wesson.
Alexander Graham Bell: The Life and Times of the Man Who Invented the Telephone
. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1997.

Hustak, Alan.
Titanic: The Canadian Story.
Montreal: Véhicule, 1998.

Kitz, Janet.
Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery
. Halifax: Nimbus, 1989. Much of the material in “The Halifax Explosion: Taking Care of the Victims” comes from this excellent book.

Langille, Jacqueline.
Alexander Graham Bell
. Tantallon NS: Four East, 1989.

_________.
Giant Angus McAskill and Anna Swan
. Tantallon NS: Four East, 1990.

Lawson, Mrs. William.
History of the Townships of Dartmouth, Preston, Lawrence-town, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
. Halifax: Morton, 1893; facsimile reprint: Belleville ON: Mika Studio, 1972.

Lord, Walter.
A Night to Remember.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1955.

MacMillan, C. Lamont.
Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor
. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1975.

MacNeil, Robert.
Burden of Desire
. Toronto: Harcourt, 1998.

Martin, John P.
The Story of Dartmouth (1886-1969)
. Dartmouth NS: J. Martin, 1957.

McMillan, Beverly and Stanley Lehrer.
Titanic: Fortune and Fate
. New York: Simon and Shuster, 1998.

Maxtone-Graham, Joan, ed.
Titanic Survivor: The Newly Discovered Memoirs of Violet Jessop
. Dodds Ferry NY: Sheridan House, 1997.

Mitcham, Allison.
Prophet of the Wilderness: Abraham Gesner.
Hantsport NS: Lancelot, 1995. Much of the material in “Abraham Gesner: A Doctor Ahead of His Time” comes from this informative book.

Mowbray, Jay Henry.
Sinking of the Titanic: Eyewitness Accounts
. Mineola NY: Dover, 1998.

Nova Scotia Archives and Record Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Disposition of Bodies exTitanic, recovered up to May 13, 1912. List of bodies identified and disposition of same, list of bodies unidentified and disposition of same. Document D/S VK T53 D63 C4.

________. “Preparations to Receive Bodies.”
Titanic Commutator
, Spring 1983.

________. Titanic, Record of Bodies and effects. Document VK 1255 T6 R35.

________. “Woman Unknown,” Inquest Report. 6 October, 1876.

Nunn, Bruce.
History with a Twist
. Halifax: Nimbus, 1998.

________.
More History with a Twist
. Halifax: Nimbus, 2001.

Pritchard, James.
Anatomy of a Naval Disaster: The 1746 French Expedition to North America
. Montreal: McGill-Queens, 1995.

Raddall, Thomas.
Halifax, Warden of the North
. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1971.

Ruffman, Alan.
Titanic Remembered: The Unsinkable Ship and Halifax
. Halifax: Formac, 1999.

Shephard, David A.E. “Alexander Graham Bell, Doctor of Medicine,”
New England Journal of Medicine
(May 31, 1973).

Sherwood, Roland.
Legends, Oddities and Facts from the Maritime Provinces
. Hantsport NS: Lancelot, 1984.

INDEX

A

Alexander Graham Bell Museum
61

American Museum
43
,
44

American Revolution
16

Anderson, J.E.
16

Andrews, Tommy
65

Annapolis Royal, NS
14

Anville, Jean-Baptiste de la Rochefoucauld, Duc d'
12
,
13-16

artificial lung
59
,
61

Astor, John Jacob
70
,
75-76

audiometer
59

Aylesford, NS
28

B

Baddeck, NS
59
,
60
,
61

Baldwin, Casey
61

Barbados
30
,
32

Barnstead, John Henry
76

Barnum, Phineas T.
43
,
44

Baron de Hirsch Jewish Cemetery
77

Bates, Captain Martin Van Buren
42
,
44-46

Bates, Walter
24
,
25
,
26
,
27

Beach, A.P.
45-46
,
47

Bedwell, Stephen
16

Bell, Alexander Graham
57-61

Bell, Mabel (Hubbard)
57

Birch Cove, NS
14

Blackburn, Guy
92
,
94

Blackburn, Hollis
92
,
93
,
94

Bond, Elizabeth
23

Bond, John
23

Book, Ken
97

Boston, MA
13
,
14
,
57
,
83

Boyar, Avis (Fyshe)
56

Brantford, ON
57

Bras d'Or Lake, NS
58
,
60

Brewe, Arthur
65
,
69

Bridgetown, NS
41

Brinkley, John Romulus
85-90

Brother John.
See
Demara, Ferdinand Waldo

Buchanan, Dorothea “Dot”
80
,
81
,
82

Buckler, Helen
48
,
52

Burden, R. Arnold
101-106

Butt, John C.
118-121

C

Cameron, Rev. John
38
,
39-41

Canadian Forces Base Shearwater
118

Canadian Medical Corps
56

Cape Breton Island, NS
15
,
34
,
58
,
61

Carpathia
69

Carson, Gerald
89-90

Cayuga
98,
99
,
100

Ceylon
32

Charlottetown, PEI
20

Chicago, IL
48
,
49
,
51
,
65
,
79

Chulalongkorn, King
55

Civil War
44
,
45

Cochrane, Rev. Rupert
44

Coleman, Vince
82

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
116

Cornish, James
51

Cornwallis, Governor Edward
15

Cyr, Joseph
95
,
97
,
98
,
99
,
100

Cyr, Mary
99

D

Dartmouth, NS
79
,
80
,
84
Del Rio, TX
85
,
87

Demara, Ferdinand Waldo
95-100

d'Estournelle, Vice Admiral
14

Dodge, Washington
65
,
69

Draeger, Alexander
102

Duval, Lieutenant
14
,
15
,
16

E

East Hans Historical Museum
70

Edinburgh, Scotland
57

Elliott, Everett Edward
78

Elmsdale, NS
39
,
41
,
94

Embree, Conrad “Con”
102

England
16
,
17
,
31
,
32
,
36
,
44
,
65
,
79

Englishtown, NS
35
,
37

Eugenie, Empress
33

F

Fairview Lawn Cemetery
77
,
80

Finn, W.D.
76

Fishbein, Morris
88

Fond du Lac, WI
65

Fortress Louisbourg
15

France
14

Frankfort, KY
65

Frauenthal, Henry
64
,
68

Funeral Directors Association of the Maritime Provinces
71

Fyshe, Avis (Leonowens)
53
,
55

Fyshe, James
53-56

Fyshe, Julia Corisande (Mattice)
55

Fyshe, Thomas
53
,
55

Fyshe, Thomas “Tam”
55
,
56

G

Garfield, James
58
,
59
,
60

Georges Island, NS
15

Gesner, Abraham
17-21

Gesner, Harriet (Webster)
17

Gilmour, George
56

Graham, Charles
104

Grand Falls, NB
95

Grand Lake, NS
94

Great Impostor, The
95

H

Halifax Explosion
79-84

Halifax, NS
13
,
15
,
16
,
71
,
73
,
74
,
75
,
76
,
77
,
78
,
79-84
,
97
,
109
,
111
,
119

Halifax Relief Commission
84

Hamilton Club
49

Hamilton, ON
64
,
68

Harper, Henry (Mrs.)
66

Harvey, Lt. Governor Sir John
20

Hayden, Blaine
101

Hennigar, Annie
92

Hennigar, Steve
92
,
94

Horne, E.H.
94

hydrofoils
61

I

Imo
79

Ismay, Bruce
65

J

Jacksonville, FL
111

Jagnandan, Norris Rajkumar
114-117

Jagnandan, Tuula
114
,
116

Jessop, Violet
66

John Snow & Sons
71
,
72
,
73

Jonquiere, Captain de la
14

K

Kempt, Gorley
105

Kennedy, Rev. James
28

Kennetcook, NS
91

Kentville, NS
78
,
84

kerosene
19-20

Kingston, ON
24

Korean War
97
,
98
,
99
,
100

L

Lake Loon, NS
28

Lake Milo, NS
114

Landon, Margaret
53

Lardner, Captain Fred
73

Leader, Alice
65
,
69

Leonowens, Anna
53
,
54
,
55

Leonowens, Louis
54
,
55

Lightoller, Charles H.
68

Lister, Joseph
49

Liverpool, NS
86
,
89
,
90

Lockeport, NS
107
,
109
,
110
,
111
,
112
,
113

London, England
57

Louis XV, King
13
,
14

Louisbourg, NS
15
,
16

Lunar Rogue, The.
See
Moon, Henry

Lyell, Sir Charles
19

M

MacDonald, Dr.
59

MacDonald, M.R.
107

MacKay-Bennett
71,
72
,
73
,
74

MacKinnon, Clarence
78

Maitland, NS
92

Markus, Frank
110

Mayflower Curling Club
74
,
76

McAskill, Angus
34
,
35-37

McCurdy, John
60

McDonald, William
84

McGrath, Percy
80
,
84

McKeen, Dr.
59

McLennan, Lieutenant C.A.
82

Melanson, Leon
104

metal detector
59
,
60

Milford, KS
87
,
88
,
89

Millbrook, NS
43

Minahan, Lillian
65

Minahan, William
65
,
68
,
69

Minia
73

Mongkut, King
53

Mont Blanc
79,
80
,
81
,
84

Montreal, QC
74

Moon, Henry
22
,
23-27

Moraweck, Ernest
65
,
69

Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery
77

Murray, Anne
106

Murray, Carson
106

N

Napoleon III
33

National Board of Medical Examiners
107

National Medical Foundation
51

New York, NY
13
,
14
,
51
,
65
,
66
,
68
,
69

Newell, A.W.
76

Newell, Frank
76

Nine Mile River, NS
39

Noel, NS
91
,
94

North Sydney, NS
35

Northumberland, Le
15

O

O'Brien, Pearl
93

O'Loughlin, William
63-64
,
65
,
66
,
67
,
68

O'Neil, Annie
71

Olympic
79,
80

Oppenheimer, Robert
80

Ottawa, ON
97

P

Paddock, Adino, Jr.
24

Pain, Alfred
62
,
64-65
,
68

Palmer, Henry
49

Parker, Robert
80

Parrsboro, NS
17
,
19

Pashkoski, John
102

Peace River, AB
56

Peggy's Cove, NS
118

Philadelphia, PA
39
,
40
,
65
,
69

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