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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Titanic, The Halifax Connection
23 places updated June 9, 2012
Created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster and the links to our city. Visit http://halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/titanic for more information.
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14 places updated February 18, 2012
14 places including Alderney Gate Public Library, Cole Harbour Public Library, Keshen Goodman Public Library, Bedford Public Library
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6 places including Titanic Graves (Fairview Lawn), Halifax Central Library, St. George's Round Church, Baron de Hirsch Cemetery
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    "For a self-guided tour of the cemetery, go to http://www.christchurchdartmouth.ns.ca/node/41"
    Halifax Public LibrariesHalifax Public Libraries · February 20, 2012
    Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
    Cemetery
    · Dartmouth, Canada
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    "See an eerie model of Titanic as it sits today on the ocean floor and a room full of photographs taken from the submersible that visited the ship in 1991. Free tours by request in April 2012."
    Halifax Public LibrariesHalifax Public Libraries · February 15, 2012
    Bedford Institute of Oceanography
    Government
    · Dartmouth, Canada
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    "George Wright's body was never found after the Titanic sank, but his brother placed a memorial headstone in the Christ Church Cemetery."
    Halifax Public LibrariesHalifax Public Libraries · February 15, 2012
    Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
    Cemetery
    · Dartmouth, Canada
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    "The museum has a letter about the Titanic recovery efforts written by an electrician aboard the Minia, and a copy of George Wright's 1899-1900 Wright's World directory"
    Halifax Public LibrariesHalifax Public Libraries · February 15, 2012
    Dartmouth Heritage Museum
    History Museum
    · Halifax, Canada
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    "The largest memorial service was held on May 3, 1912 for 46 Titanic victims. The Royal Canadian Regiment Band & Highland Pipers played for the burial at Fairview Lawn."
    Halifax Public LibrariesHalifax Public Libraries · February 15, 2012
    Brunswick Street United Church
    Church
    · Halifax, Canada
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    "A memorial service was held here for the “Unknown Child”. Canon Cunningham was also given a Titanic deck chair, later donated to the Maritime Museum."
    Halifax Public LibrariesHalifax Public Libraries · February 15, 2012
    St. George's Round Church
    Church
    · Halifax, Canada