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Antoft family (Lakeville, Kings County, N.S.)

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Dana poultry farm, summer '37

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: The Dana Poultry Farm in Lakeville, Nova Scotia in the summer of 1937.
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/3/4/2/008
Type: photograph

Antoft farm

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: Nine photographs from the Antoft farm in Lakeville, Nova Scotia. Includes photos of farm buildings, farm house, cats, poultry, gardens and a person on a horse.
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/2/7/011
Type: photograph

Antoft farm

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: Otto Hugo and Asta Antoft's farm house in Lakeville, Nova Scotia. Two views.
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/2/7/012
Type: photograph

Meat order book

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: A one page selection from a two hundred page meat order book used by Otto Hugo and Asta Antoft. The Antoft's smoked meat in Lakeville, Nova Scotia. Includes names and addresses of costumers, type, quantity and price of smoked meats.
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/1/3/1/014
Creator: Antoft family (Lakeville, Kings County, N.S.)
Type: textual record

House and barns

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: House and barn that belonged to Otto Hugo and Asta Atoft of Lakeville, Nova Scotia.
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/2/7/010
Type: photograph

Biography, "A Hobby Turned into a Successful Enterprise"

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: A short personal biography written by Mrs. O.H. Antoft (Asta) entitled "A Hobby Turned into a Successful Enterprise." Essay describes her love for horticulture and how she and why she founded Acadia Nurseries in Lakeville, N.S. Includes memories of her immigration to Canada from Denmark in 1930, her childhood, her family's move to Nova Scotia from Winnipeg, life and family in Nova…
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/2/1/4
Creator: Antoft, Asta Sigrid (Rump)
Type: textual record

Kell Antoft and Asta Antoft

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Collection: Antoft family (part 1)
Description: Asta Antoft and her son Kell Antoft. Asta is wearing a long skirt and matching hat. Kell is wearing a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and has a pipe in his mouth.
Accession Number: 1900.182-ANT/2/7/027
Type: photograph

Collapsed bridge

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Collection: Antoft family (part 2)
Description: Collapsed bridge on the property of Otto Hugo and Asta Anfoft's of Lakeville, Nova Scotia.
Accession Number: 2003.047-ANT/4/2/2/011, 2003.047-ANT/4/2/2/012, 2003.047-ANT/4/2/2/013, 2003.047-ANT/4/2/2/014
Type: photograph