Antigonish A History in Pictures

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Antigonish: A History in Pictures With more than 130 photographs, many of them seen here for the first time, Antigonish: A History in Pictures offers a stunning portrait of this one-of-a kind place. Antigonish: A History in Pictures…

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I'm here signing books until noon today at the Antigonish 5 to$1. Great time to pickup a signed copy and say hi 😊

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In case you missed this mornings interview with Paul KERWIN - 989 XFM - Nov 4th, 2022 - regarding the book ‘Antigonish A History In Pictures’ by Peggy Thompson.
Hope to see you tomorrow Saturday Nov 5th, 2022 at the official book launch. 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Antigonish Heritage Museum. Click on link below. 😊

989 XFM - PAUL KERWIN - FEATURE STORY - Nov 4th, 2022 Interview with Paul KERWIN - 989 XFM Radio - about book ‘Antigonish A History In Pictures’

Hi everyone. I am very excited to announce that my new book, Antigonish: A History in Pictures will soon be arriving in stores. However, you can preorder your copy by clicking on this link: https://ilovebooks.ca/books/antigonish-a-history-in-pictures/ and follow the prompts. Thank you for all of your support.

Check out my book publishers Website. “Five questions with Peggy Thompson”. Thank you. 😊

MacIntyre Purcell Publishing - Five questions with Peggy Thompson, author of Antigonish: A History in Pictures. MacIntyre Purcell Publishing (MPP) - Canadian publishing company of the Book of Everything, Book of Musts, 101 Book Series, You Might Be From Series, and more!

𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: '𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐀 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬' 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞. 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬. 𝐈𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫.

𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄: 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐬, 𝐏𝐞𝐠𝐠𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡’𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲, 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞, 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲’𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲. – 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐥𝐞𝐲-𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥, 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫, 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲, 𝐒𝐭. 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐬 𝐗𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲

𝐊𝐄𝐄𝐏𝐄𝐑: 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐚 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡. 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐚 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚.
– 𝐃𝐫. 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐳𝐢𝐞, 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐮𝐦

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Hello everyone: I wanted to share with you an update on the book “Antigonish A History in Pictures”. The collecting of the images has been completed. The book is now in the design phase and will be sent to the printers soon. I am so excited for the Fall 2022 book launch and wanted to share with you another photo teaser from the book.

The Keppoch Kilted Race, Circa 1985
Photo Credit: Omar Hassan Ⓒ

This page was created as a public page for the private Facebook Group “Old Photos of Antigonish Town and Antigonish County”. It will be used to promote the book “Antigonish A History in Pictures” which will be launched in the Fall of 2022.