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UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,474
Explosion
2
13,575
[ "Anticipating", "American", "entry", "into", "World", "War", "I", "in", "early", "1917", ",", "McCall", "formed", "the", "Massachusetts", "Public", "Safety", "Commission", ",", "an", "emergency", "response", "and", "relief", "organization", "that", "was", "the",...
[ 82, 83 ]
Samuel W. McCall
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,475
Explosion
2
13,576
[ "The", "general", "cargo", "steamer", "SS", "''", "Mont-Blanc", "''", "built", "at", "Raylton", "Dixon", "in", "1899", "devastated", "Halifax", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", ",", "Canada", "when", "she", "blew", "up", "with", "a", "cargo", "of", "ammunition", "in...
[ 33, 34 ]
Raylton Dixon
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,476
Explosion
2
13,577
[ "The", "Conservatory", "moved", "over", "seven", "times", "sharing", "and", "renting", "space", "until", "1996", "when", "it", "moved", "to", "the", "Chebucto", "School", ",", "a", "historic", "1910", "landmark", "building", "in", "the", "West", "End", "of",...
[ 89, 90 ]
Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,477
Explosion
2
13,578
[ "Peter", "Francis", "Martin", "(", "January", "13", ",", "1856", "–", "May", "2", ",", "1935", ")", "was", "a", "contractor", "and", "political", "figure", "in", "Nova", "Scotia", ",", "Canada", ".", "He", "represented", "Halifax", "in", "the", "Ho...
[ 67, 68 ]
Peter Francis Martin
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,478
Explosion
2
13,579
[ "He", "was", "born", "in", "Harmony", ",", "East", "Whitby", ",", "Canada", "West", ",", "the", "son", "of", "Job", "Wilson", "Fowke", "and", "Adeline", "Perkins", "Stone", ",", "the", "daughter", "of", "Marshall", "B.", "Stone", ",", "a", "Minnesota", ...
[ 112, 113 ]
Frederick Luther Fowke
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,479
Explosion
2
13,580
[ "On", "6", "December", ",", "she", "was", "involved", "in", "a", "collision", "in", "Halifax", "Harbour", "with", "a", "French", "munitions", "vessel", ",", ",", "laden", "with", "a", "full", "cargo", "of", "highly", "volatile", "explosives", ".", "The", ...
[ 43, 44 ]
SS Imo
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,480
Explosion
2
13,581
[ "Henry", "Hanford", "Dakin", "was", "born", "near", "Digby", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", "and", "became", "a", "seaman", ".", "He", "was", "called", "Captain", "Dakin", "and", "described", "as", "a", "Master", "Mariner", ".", "He", "is", "said", "to", "have",...
[ 36, 37 ]
Henry H. Dakin
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,481
Explosion
2
13,582
[ "''", "Halifax", "Explosion", "Memorial", "Sculpture", "''", "was", "a", "work", "of", "public", "art", "in", "Halifax", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", "created", "in", "1966", "by", "the", "Quebec", "artist", "Jordi", "Bonet", "to", "commemorate", "the", "Halifax",...
[ 29, 30 ]
Halifax Explosion Memorial Sculpture
UNK
explosion
19,108
1917 explosion
NOUN
Halifax Explosion
13,482
explosion
2
13,583
[ "It", "contains", "86", "Commonwealth", "burials", "of", "the", "First", "World", "War", "and", "41", "from", "the", "Second", "World", "War", ".", "Most", "of", "these", "graves", "are", "in", "a", "plot", "at", "the", "lower", "end", "of", "the", "ce...
[ 63, 64 ]
Fort Massey Cemetery
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,483
Explosion
2
13,584
[ "It", "was", "designed", "by", "architect", "Edward", "Elliot", "and", "constructed", "for", "the", "City", "of", "Halifax", "between", "1887", "and", "1890", ";", "it", "is", "one", "of", "the", "oldest", "and", "largest", "public", "buildings", "in", "No...
[ 99, 100 ]
Grand Parade (Halifax)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,484
Explosion
2
13,585
[ "During", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "of", "1917", ",", "a", "piece", "of", "wooden", "window", "frame", "from", "another", "building", "was", "lodged", "into", "the", "wall", "of", "St.", "Paul", "'s", "Church", ",", "where", "it", "remains", "today" ...
[ 2, 3 ]
Grand Parade (Halifax)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,485
Explosion
2
13,586
[ "''", "Stella", "Maris", "''", "(", "from", "the", "Latin", "for", "\"", "star", "of", "the", "sea", "\"", ")", "was", "a", "steamship", "built", "in", "1882", "as", "the", "Royal", "Navy", "gunboat", "HMS", "''", "Starling", "''", "and", "converted", ...
[ 52, 53 ]
ST Stella Maris (1882)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,486
Explosion
2
13,587
[ "On", "6", "December", "1917", ",", "''", "Stella", "Maris", "''", ",", "with", "Captain", "Horatio", "Harris", "Brannen", "and", "23", "others", "aboard", ",", "was", "towing", "two", "scows", "near", "mid-channel", "in", "the", "Narrows", "of", "Halifax"...
[ 223, 224 ]
ST Stella Maris (1882)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,487
Explosion
2
13,588
[ "In", "extreme", "cases", ",", "where", "the", "ship", "'s", "cargo", "is", "either", "highly", "combustible", "(", "such", "as", "oil", ",", "natural", "gas", "or", "gasoline", ")", "or", "explosive", "(", "nitrates", ",", "fertilizers", ",", "ammunition"...
[ 63, 64 ]
Shipwrecking
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,488
Explosion
2
13,589
[ "The", "NSR", "was", "taken", "over", "by", "the", "Government", "of", "Canada", "in", "1867", "as", "one", "of", "the", "terms", "of", "Confederation", ".", "In", "1877", ",", "a", "new", "federal", "Crown", "corporation", ",", "the", "Intercolonial", "...
[ 152, 153 ]
Halifax station (Nova Scotia)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,489
Explosion
2
13,591
[ "For", "the", "first", "century", "and", "a", "half", "of", "Halifax", "'s", "history", ",", "the", "area", "of", "the", "West", "End", "was", "occupied", "by", "small", "farms", "and", "country", "estates", ".", "It", "was", "developed", "in", "the", ...
[ 68, 69 ]
West End, Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,490
Explosion
2
13,592
[ "Days", "after", "the", "war", "began", ",", "she", "intercepted", "a", "Dutch", "ship", "carrying", "German", "troops", "and", "gold", ".", "She", "then", "sank", "the", "German", "armed", "merchant", "cruiser", "SMS", "''", "Kaiser", "Wilhelm", "der", "G...
[ 61, 62 ]
HMS Highflyer (1898)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,491
Explosion
2
13,593
[ "The", "first", "principal", "of", "the", "school", "was", "James", "Scott", "Hutton", ",", "who", "remained", "with", "the", "school", "34", "years", ".", "William", "Cunard", "(", "son", "of", "Sir", "Samuel", "Cunard", ")", "eventually", "built", "a", ...
[ 47, 48 ]
Halifax School for the Deaf
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,492
Explosion
2
13,594
[ "Richmond", "was", "devastated", "on", "December", "6", ",", "1917", "when", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "levelled", "much", "of", "its", "structures", "and", "waterfront", ".", "The", "rising", "slope", "of", "Fort", "Needham", "protected", "some", "areas"...
[ 10, 11 ]
Richmond, Nova Scotia
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,493
Explosion
2
13,595
[ "As", "prime", "minister", ",", "Borden", "led", "Canada", "through", "World", "War", "I", "and", "its", "immediate", "aftermath", ".", "His", "government", "passed", "the", "''", "War", "Measures", "Act", "''", ",", "created", "the", "Canadian", "Expedition...
[ 58, 59 ]
Robert Borden
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,494
Explosion
2
13,596
[ "During", "World", "War", "I", ",", "the", "Royal", "Canadian", "Navy", "(", "RCN", ")", "sought", "suitable", "vessels", "for", "patrol", "service", "along", "the", "East", "Coast", "of", "Canada", "following", "warnings", "of", "increased", "U-boat", "acti...
[ 168, 169 ]
HMCS Hochelaga
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,495
Explosion
2
13,597
[ "In", "1917", ",", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ",", "which", "killed", "over", "2000", "people", "and", "decimated", "a", "large", "section", "of", "Halifax", "'s", "north", "end", ",", "demolished", "much", "of", "the", "company", "'s", "infrastructure",...
[ 4, 5 ]
Nova Scotia Light and Power
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,496
Explosion
2
13,598
[ "The", "Canadian", "Forces", "and", "civilian", "participation", "in", "the", "First", "World", "War", "helped", "to", "foster", "a", "sense", "of", "British-Canadian", "nationhood", ".", "The", "highpoints", "of", "Canadian", "military", "achievement", "during", ...
[ 111, 112 ]
History of Canada
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,497
Explosion
2
13,599
[ "MacLennan", "was", "born", "in", "Glace", "Bay", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", "on", "March", "20", ",", "1907", ".", "His", "parents", "were", "Dr.", "Samuel", "MacLennan", ",", "a", "colliery", "physician", ",", "and", "Katherine", "MacQuarrie", ";", "Hugh", ...
[ 114, 115 ]
Hugh MacLennan
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,498
Explosion
2
13,600
[ "''", "Barometer", "Rising", "''", ",", "his", "novel", "about", "the", "social", "class", "structure", "of", "Nova", "Scotia", "and", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "of", "1917", ",", "was", "published", "in", "1941" ]
[ 17, 18 ]
Hugh MacLennan
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,499
Explosion
2
13,601
[ "The", "sound", "and", "light", "of", "the", "exploding", "meteor", "were", "initially", "mistaken", "for", "an", "explosion", "in", "the", "powder", "magazine", "at", "West", "Winfield", ",", "and", "was", "compared", "by", "investigators", "F.W.", "Preston",...
[ 40, 41 ]
Chicora, Pennsylvania
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,500
Explosion
2
13,602
[ "Boston", "Christmas", "Tree", "is", "the", "City", "of", "Boston", ",", "Massachusetts", "'", "official", "Christmas", "tree", ".", "A", "tree", "has", "been", "lit", "each", "year", "since", "1941", ",", "and", "since", "1971", "it", "has", "been", "gi...
[ 51, 52 ]
Boston Christmas Tree
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,501
Explosion
2
13,603
[ "On", "December", "6", ",", "1917", "at", "9:04:35", "am", ",", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "severely", "destroyed", "much", "of", "the", "city", ",", "by", "the", "largest", "man-made", "explosion", "up", "to", "that", "time", ".", "Boston", "authoriti...
[ 10, 11 ]
Boston Christmas Tree
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,502
Explosion
2
13,604
[ "Although", "the", "term", "appears", "to", "have", "been", "coined", "at", "the", "start", "of", "the", "1950s", ",", "mushroom", "clouds", "generated", "by", "explosions", "were", "being", "described", "centuries", "before", "the", "atomic", "era", ".", "A...
[ 72, 73 ]
Mushroom cloud
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,503
Explosion
2
13,605
[ "Adams", "became", "a", "designer", "of", "low-density", "residential", "developments", "that", "were", "commonly", "referred", "to", "as", "\"", "garden", "suburbs", ".", "\"", "After", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "in", "1917", ",", "Adams", "designed", "t...
[ 21, 22 ]
Thomas Adams (architect)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,504
Explosion
2
13,606
[ "The", "VON", "has", "helped", "Canada", "through", "many", "incidents", "including", "World", "War", "I", ",", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "and", "World", "War", "II", ".", "More", "importantly", ",", "VON", "has", "been", "an", "important", "element", ...
[ 14, 15 ]
Victorian Order of Nurses
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,505
Explosion
2
13,607
[ "In", "September", "2009", ",", "in", "an", "effort", "to", "deplete", "their", "stock", "of", "Rev", "and", "harness", "the", "popularity", "of", "the", "Jägerbomb", ",", "the", "bar", "'s", "liquor", "manager", "introduced", "the", "Rev-Bomb", ".", "This...
[ 49, 50 ]
T-Room
UNK
exploded
19,108
a munitions ship exploded in Halifax .
VERB
Halifax Explosion
13,506
explode
2
13,608
[ "The", "620,000", "men", "in", "service", "were", "most", "notable", "for", "combat", "in", "the", "trenches", "of", "the", "Western", "Front", ";", "there", "were", "67,000", "war", "dead", "and", "173,000", "wounded", ".", "This", "total", "does", "not",...
[ 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 ]
Home front during World War I
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,507
Explosion
2
13,609
[ "SS", "''", "Picton", "''", "was", "a", "British", "steamship", ",", "chiefly", "known", "for", "its", "involvement", "in", "the", "events", "of", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion" ]
[ 19, 20 ]
SS Picton
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,508
Explosion
2
13,610
[ "Farquhar", "'s", "first", "time", "working", "on", "the", "sea", "was", "aboard", "the", "ship", "''", "His", "Royal", "Highness", "Albert", "Edward", "Prince", "of", "Wales", "''", "which", "sailed", "to", "Baltimore", "in", "1863", ".", "Farquhar", "the...
[ 382, 383 ]
James Augustus Farquhar
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,509
Explosion
2
13,611
[ "On", "1", "March", ",", "1898", ",", "the", "Intercolonial", "launched", "a", "faster", "schedule", ",", "rebranding", "its", "flagship", "trains", "as", "the", "''", "Maritime", "Express", "''", ".", "The", "eastbound", "train", "left", "Montreal", "at", ...
[ 332, 333 ]
Maritime Express
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,510
Explosion
2
13,612
[ "In", "2005", "the", "English", "Heritage", "report", "''", "Low", "Demand", "Housing", "and", "the", "Historic", "Environment", "''", "found", "that", "repairing", "a", "standard", "Victorian", "terraced", "house", "over", "30", "years", "is", "around", "60",...
[ 235, 236 ]
Terraced house
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,511
Explosion
2
13,613
[ "The", "Intercolonial", "Railway", "(", "ICR", ")", ",", "which", "had", "taken", "over", "the", "NSR", ",", "expropriated", "waterfront", "land", "at", "Rockingham", "Station", "from", "the", "Sisters", "of", "Charity", "during", "the", "early", "1900s", "t...
[ 41, 42 ]
Rockingham, Nova Scotia
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,512
Explosion
2
13,614
[ "At", "the", "age", "of", "twenty-one", ",", "Billings", "was", "appointed", "superintendent", "of", "the", "Wells", "Memorial", "Institute", ".", "He", "later", "served", "as", "its", "treasurer", ".", "Upon", "the", "death", "of", "its", "founder", ",", ...
[ 104, 105 ]
Edmund Billings
UNK
exploded
19,108
a munitions ship exploded in Halifax .
VERB
Halifax Explosion
13,513
explode
2
13,615
[ "The", "620,000", "men", "in", "service", "were", "most", "remembered", "for", "combat", "in", "the", "trenches", "of", "the", "Western", "Front", ";", "there", "were", "67,000", "war", "dead", "and", "173,000", "wounded", ".", "This", "total", "does", "no...
[ 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 ]
Canada in the World Wars and Interwar Years
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,514
Explosion
2
13,616
[ "The", "British", "sold", "Deadman", "'s", "Island", "to", "Charles", "Longley", ",", "a", "Canadian", "businessman", ",", "in", "1907", ".", "He", "built", "an", "amusement", "park", "known", "as", "Melville", "Park", "for", "the", "children", "of", "cott...
[ 155, 156 ]
Deadman's Island (Nova Scotia)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,515
Explosion
2
13,617
[ "The", "early", "part", "of", "the", "war", "also", "saw", "HMCS", "''", "Niobe", "''", "actively", "patrolling", "off", "the", "coast", "of", "New", "York", "City", "as", "part", "of", "British", "blockading", "forces", ",", "but", "she", "returned", "t...
[ 62, 63 ]
Military history of Canada during World War I
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,516
Explosion
2
13,618
[ "The", "Naval", "Yard", "was", "initially", "defended", "by", "its", "own", "large", "blockhouse", ",", "three", "redoubts", "and", "a", "fortified", "stone", "wall", ".", "These", "defences", "were", "enhanced", "and", "later", "replaced", "by", "the", "lar...
[ 100, 101 ]
Royal Naval Dockyard, Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,517
Explosion
2
13,619
[ "On", "her", "way", "back", "to", "the", "U.S.", ",", "''", "Von", "Steuben", "''", "diverted", "to", "Halifax", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", "for", "coal", ".", "At", "about", "09:14", "on", "the", "morning", "of", "6", "December", ",", "she", "was", "abo...
[ 127, 128 ]
SS Kronprinz Wilhelm
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,518
Explosion
2
13,620
[ "The", "submarine", "was", "assigned", "to", "the", "west", "coast", "in", "the", "home", "port", "of", "Esquimalt", ",", "British", "Columbia", ",", "and", "conducted", "training", "operations", "and", "patrols", "for", "three", "years", ".", "Together", "w...
[ 163, 164 ]
HMCS CC-1
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,519
Explosion
2
13,621
[ "Owen", "McCarron", "died", "in", "2005", ".", "A", "productive", "storyteller", "and", "historian", ",", "McCarron", "was", "spotted", "just", "days", "before", "his", "death", "at", "his", "local", "library", ",", "hard", "at", "work", "on", "his", "next...
[ 64, 65 ]
Owen McCarron
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,520
Explosion
2
13,622
[ "One", "of", "Halifax", "'s", "last", "surviving", "Mi", "'", "kmaq", "communities", "was", "located", "at", "Turtle", "Grove", "near", "present-day", "Tuft", "'s", "Cove", "but", "was", "devastated", "in", "the", "December", "6", ",", "1917", "Halifax", "...
[ 29, 30 ]
History of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,521
Explosion
2
13,623
[ "SS", "''", "Mont-Blanc", "''", "was", "a", "freighter", "built", "in", "Middlesbrough", ",", "England", "in", "1899", "and", "purchased", "by", "the", "French", "company", ",", "Société", "Générale", "de", "Transport", "Maritime", "(", "SGTM", ")", ".", "...
[ 113, 114 ]
SS Mont-Blanc
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,522
Explosion
2
13,624
[ "At", "9:04:35", "am", ",", "the", "out-of-control", "fire", "aboard", "''", "Mont-Blanc", "''", "finally", "set", "off", "her", "highly", "explosive", "cargo", ",", "causing", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ".", "The", "ship", "was", "blown", "apart", "and"...
[ 21, 22 ]
SS Mont-Blanc
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,523
Explosion
2
13,625
[ "The", "orphanage", "was", "relocated", "to", "Veith", "Street", "where", "it", "was", "destroyed", "in", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "in", "1917", ",", "claiming", "the", "lives", "of", "both", "children", "and", "staff", ".", "Of", "the", "21", "peopl...
[ 13, 14 ]
Veith House
UNK
explosion
19,108
explosion
NOUN
Halifax Explosion
13,524
explosion
2
13,626
[ "Cape", "Carysfort", "is", "a", "headland", "in", "the", "north", "east", "of", "East", "Falkland", "between", "Macbride", "Head", "and", "Volunteer", "Point", ".", "Lochhead", "Pond", "is", "behind", "it", ".", "In", "1921", "it", "was", "the", "site", ...
[ 62 ]
Cape Carysfort
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,525
Explosion
2
13,627
[ "Born", "in", "1891", "at", "Eel", "Brook", ",", "Yarmouth", "County", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", ",", "Pothier", "was", "educated", "at", "Saint", "Anne", "'s", "College", "and", "Dalhousie", "Medical", "School", ".", "A", "fourth", "year", "medical", "studen...
[ 36, 37 ]
Hector J. Pothier
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,526
Explosion
2
13,628
[ "After", "the", "outbreak", "of", "war", "in", "1914", ",", "''", "Acadia", "''", "was", "among", "the", "government", "vessels", "used", "to", "patrol", "the", "Bay", "of", "Fundy", "during", "the", "winter", "months", ",", "sailing", "between", "Yarmouth...
[ 130, 131 ]
CSS Acadia
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,527
Explosion
2
13,629
[ "''", "A", "Romance", "of", "the", "Halifax", "Disaster", "''", "(", "1918", ")", "is", "a", "rare", "novella", "by", "Lieutenant-Colonel", "Frank", "McKelvey", "Bell", "based", "on", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "of", "1917", ".", "Bell", ",", "after", ...
[ 23, 24 ]
A Romance of the Halifax Disaster
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,528
Explosion
2
13,630
[ "''", "Burden", "of", "Desire", "''", "(", "1992", ")", "is", "a", "large", "mass-market", "book", "based", "on", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "of", "1917", "written", "by", "Canadian-born", "journalist", "Robert", "MacNeil", ".", "MacNeil", ",", "who", ...
[ 16, 17 ]
Burden of Desire
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,529
Explosion
2
13,631
[ "''", "Burden", "of", "Desire", "''", "centres", "on", "the", "love", "triangle", "of", "bohemian", "belle", "Julia", "Montgomery", "Robertson", ",", "Freudian", "professor", "Stewart", "MacPherson", ",", "and", "Anglican", "minister", "Peter", "Wentworth", ".",...
[ 49, 50 ]
Burden of Desire
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,530
Explosion
2
13,632
[ "She", "returned", "to", "Nova", "Scotia", "and", "by", "1917", "had", "a", "thriving", "private", "practice", ".", "The", "British", "Red", "Cross", "Society", "granted", "her", "a", "lifetime", "membership", "for", "her", "volunteer", "work", "following", ...
[ 31, 32 ]
Sibella Annie Barrington
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,531
Explosion
2
13,633
[ "The", "college", "was", "housed", "in", "a", "refurbished", "three", "storey", "brick", "building", ",", "the", "former", "naval", "hospital", ",", "at", "the", "north", "end", "of", "HMC", "Dockyard", ".", "The", "structure", "was", "built", "in", "1863"...
[ 52, 53 ]
Royal Naval College of Canada
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,532
Explosion
2
13,634
[ "The", "college", "facilities", "at", "Halifax", "consisted", "of", "workshops", ",", "drawing", "office", ",", "gymnasium", ",", "sick", "quarters", ",", "boathouse", "and", "a", "playing", "field", ".", "After", "the", "1917", "Halifax", "Explosion", ",", ...
[ 26, 27 ]
Royal Naval College of Canada
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,533
Explosion
2
13,635
[ "After", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "in", "Nova", "Scotia", "in", "1917", ",", "a", "medical", "detachment", "from", "the", "Massachusetts", "State", "Guard", "was", "among", "the", "first", "units", "to", "arrive", "and", "offer", "aid", ".", "As", "a...
[ 2, 3 ]
Massachusetts State Defense Force
UNK
accident
19,108
devastating accident
NOUN
Halifax Explosion
13,534
accident
2
13,636
[ "When", "they", "reach", "Halifax", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", ",", "Jan", "introduces", "Sally", "to", "his", "invalid", "mother", ",", "Madame", "Orlock", "(", "Lucie", "Mannheim", ")", ".", "Jim", "uses", "his", "contacts", "to", "have", "Sally", "appear", ...
[ 212, 213 ]
Yellow Canary (film)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,535
Explosion
2
13,637
[ "She", "served", "as", "president", "of", "the", "Halifax", "branch", "of", "the", "Victorian", "Order", "of", "Nurses", "and", "the", "Nova", "Scotia", "Red", "Cross", ".", "Dennis", "helped", "organize", "relief", "efforts", "following", "the", "Halifax", ...
[ 28, 29 ]
Agnes Dennis
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,536
Explosion
2
13,638
[ "Designed", "in", "an", "eclectic", ",", "monumental", "style", ",", "the", "building", "is", "of", "cream", "and", "red", "sandstone", ",", "laid", "in", "the", "freestone", "technique", ".", "It", "also", "features", "granite", "construction", "on", "the",...
[ 72, 73 ]
Halifax City Hall
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,537
Explosion
2
13,639
[ "After", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ",", "Deputy", "Mayor", "Colwell", ",", "five", "aldermen", ",", "and", "twelve", "citizens", ",", "including", "Lieutenant-Governor", "MacCallum", "Grant", "and", "Justice", "Harris", ",", "assembled", "in", "the", "City"...
[ 2, 3 ]
Halifax City Hall
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,538
Explosion
2
13,640
[ "Arguably", "the", "most", "famous", "Christmas", "tree", "produced", "in", "Nova", "Scotia", "is", "the", "Boston", "Tree", ",", "which", "is", "donated", "by", "the", "province", "to", "the", "people", "of", "Boston", "in", "remembrance", "of", "the", "c...
[ 36, 37 ]
Christmas tree production in Canada
UNK
explosion
19,108
Halifax explosion
NOUN
Halifax Explosion
13,539
explosion
2
13,641
[ "Prior", "to", "the", "1917", "–", "18", "NHL", "season", ",", "an", "exhibition", "game", "was", "played", "on", "December", "15", ",", "between", "the", "Montreal", "Canadiens", "and", "the", "Montreal", "Wanderers", ".", "The", "game", "was", "played", ...
[ 39, 40 ]
Exhibition game
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,540
Explosion
2
13,642
[ "During", "World", "War", "I", ",", "the", "dockyard", "underwent", "significant", "expansion", ",", "acting", "as", "headquarters", "for", "the", "Royal", "Canadian", "Navy", "and", "as", "the", "North", "American", "headquarters", "for", "the", "Royal", "Nav...
[ 33, 34 ]
CFB Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,541
Explosion
2
13,643
[ "Following", "the", "1917", "Halifax", "Explosion", ",", "the", "devastated", "Agricola", "Street", "rinks", "were", "rebuilt" ]
[ 3, 4 ]
Mayflower Curling Club
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,542
Explosion
2
13,644
[ "Initially", "there", "was", "no", "system", "in", "place", "to", "allow", "prisoners", "to", "send", "letters", ";", "censorship", "arrangements", "were", "made", "through", "the", "Dominion", "Police", "in", "Ottawa", ",", "and", "the", "American", "Consul",...
[ 71, 72 ]
Melville Island (Nova Scotia)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,543
Explosion
2
13,645
[ "Admiralty", "House", "was", "taken", "over", "by", "the", "Canadian", "government", "in", "1905", "as", "Canada", "took", "responsibility", "for", "the", "Halifax", "Dockyard", "from", "the", "British", "Royal", "Navy", ".", "In", "World", "War", "I", "it",...
[ 43, 44 ]
Naval Museum of Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,544
Explosion
2
13,646
[ "The", "village", "was", "destroyed", "in", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "on", "December", "6", ",", "1917", ".", "One", "of", "the", "Mi", "'", "kmaq", "families", "that", "were", "living", "at", "Tufts", "Cove", "during", "the", "explosion", "was", "...
[ 6, 7 ]
Tufts Cove, Nova Scotia
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,545
Explosion
2
13,647
[ "United", "States", "Revenue", "Cutter", "''", "Morrill", "''", "was", "built", "at", "Wilmington", ",", "Delaware", ",", "and", "commissioned", "in", "October", "1889", "under", "the", "official", "name", "''", "Lot", "M.", "Morrill", "''", ".", "She", "s...
[ 84, 85 ]
USRC Morrill (1889)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,546
Explosion
2
13,648
[ "He", "and", "his", "family", "were", "living", "at", "Tuff", "'s", "Cove", "in", "Dartmouth", "during", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ".", "Two", "of", "his", "daughters", "were", "killed", "and", "he", "lost", "an", "eye", ".", "He", "died", "in", "...
[ 14, 15 ]
Jerry Lonecloud
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,547
Explosion
2
13,649
[ "He", "was", "educated", "in", "beer", "making", "at", "the", "United", "States", "Brewers", "’", "Academy", "in", "New", "York", ".", "Oland", "and", "his", "father", "purchased", "a", "brewery", "in", "Halifax", "in", "1907", "and", "named", "it", "Ola...
[ 46, 47 ]
Sidney Culverwell Oland
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,548
Explosion
2
13,650
[ "Picric", "acid", "was", "the", "first", "high", "explosive", "nitrated", "organic", "compound", "widely", "considered", "suitable", "to", "withstand", "the", "shock", "of", "firing", "in", "conventional", "artillery", ".", "Nitroglycerine", "and", "nitrocellulose",...
[ 256, 257 ]
Picric acid
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,549
Explosion
2
13,651
[ "The", "tragedy", "of", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "on", "December", "6", ",", "1917", ",", "played", "havoc", "with", "much", "of", "the", "ICR", "'s", "infrastructure", "in", "the", "Richmond", "neighbourhood", "of", "north-end", "Halifax", ".", "The",...
[ 4, 5 ]
Intercolonial Railway
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,550
Explosion
2
13,652
[ "December", "1917", "saw", "one", "of", "the", "greatest", "disasters", "in", "Canadian", "history", ",", "when", "the", ",", "a", "French", "cargo", "ship", "carrying", "munitions", ",", "collided", "with", "the", "Belgian", "Relief", "vessel", "in", "\"", ...
[ 46, 47 ]
Halifax, Nova Scotia
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,551
Explosion
2
13,653
[ "The", "deepening", "financial", "crisis", "in", "Canada", "'s", "railway", "industry", "toward", "the", "end", "of", "the", "First", "World", "War", "saw", "the", "majority", "of", "major", "railways", "across", "the", "country", "nationalized", "by", "the", ...
[ 65, 66 ]
Canadian Government Railways
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,552
Explosion
2
13,654
[ "The", "Canadian", "National", "Institute", "for", "the", "Blind", "was", "incorporated", "on", "March", "30", ",", "1918", "to", "provide", "food", ",", "clothing", "and", "sheltered", "residences", "for", "blind", "veterans", "returning", "from", "World", "W...
[ 39, 40 ]
CNIB Foundation
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,553
Explosion
2
13,655
[ "Ripple", "Rock", "was", "a", "submerged", "twin-peak", "mountain", "that", "lay", "just", "nine", "feet", "beneath", "the", "surface", "of", "Seymour", "Narrows", ".", "It", "was", "a", "serious", "hazard", "to", "shipping", ",", "sinking", "119", "vessels"...
[ 91, 92 ]
Seymour Narrows
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,554
Explosion
2
13,656
[ "It", "has", "played", "an", "important", "part", "in", "many", "Canadian", "wars", ",", "being", "an", "important", "transit", "point", "for", "soldiers", "before", "departing", "by", "ship", "for", "the", "Boer", "War", "and", "both", "World", "Wars", "....
[ 36, 37 ]
Halifax Armoury
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,555
Explosion
2
13,657
[ "John", "Francis", "Dunsworth", "(", "April", "12", ",", "1946", "–", "October", "16", ",", "2017", ")", "was", "a", "Canadian", "actor", ",", "best", "known", "for", "playing", "the", "alcoholic", "trailer", "park", "supervisor", "Jim", "Lahey", "on", "...
[ 78, 79 ]
John Dunsworth
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,556
Explosion
2
13,658
[ "While", "under", "repair", "at", "Halifax", ",", "the", "two", "submarines", "survived", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", "unscathed", ".", "The", "Royal", "Canadian", "Navy", "then", "devised", "a", "plan", "to", "utilise", "the", "two", "subs", "in", "anti-...
[ 11, 12 ]
CC-class submarine
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,557
Explosion
2
13,659
[ "Within", "12", "hours", "of", "the", "1917", "Halifax", "Explosion", ",", "Endicott", "organized", "and", "sent", "a", "relief", "train", "to", "help", "with", "the", "recovery", ".", "It", "was", "an", "accomplishment", "which", "testified", "to", "his", ...
[ 6, 7 ]
Henry Bradford Endicott
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,558
Explosion
2
13,660
[ "On", "15", "September", "1914", "''", "Calgarian", "''", "was", "taken", "over", "as", "an", "armed", "merchant", "cruiser", ".", "Her", "naval", "career", "saw", "her", "take", "part", "in", "the", "blockades", "of", "the", "ports", "of", "Lisbon", "an...
[ 54, 55 ]
HMS Calgarian (1913)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,559
Explosion
2
13,661
[ "He", "was", "born", "in", "Tatamagouche", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", ",", "he", "was", "the", "son", "of", "the", "Malthusian", "George", "Drysdale", ".", "He", "was", "admitted", "to", "the", "bar", "in", "1882", ".", "In", "1887", ",", "he", "married", ...
[ 122, 123 ]
Arthur Drysdale
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,560
Explosion
2
13,662
[ "In", "April", "1915", ",", "Barss", "entered", "the", "Canadian", "Over-Seas", "Expeditionary", "Force", "following", "the", "outbreak", "of", "World", "War", "I", ".", "At", "that", "time", ",", "he", "listed", "his", "occupation", "as", "clerk", "and", ...
[ 248, 249 ]
Joseph Barss (ice hockey)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,561
Explosion
2
13,663
[ "John", "\"", "Eric", "\"", "Davidson", "(", "May", "10", ",", "1915", "—", "September", "9", ",", "2009", ")", "was", "one", "of", "the", "last", "survivors", "of", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ".", "He", "was", "2", "and", "1/2", "years", "old", ...
[ 24, 25 ]
Eric Davidson (survivor)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,562
Explosion
2
13,664
[ "At", "the", "onset", "of", "the", "First", "World", "War", ",", "Cutten", "took", "time", "off", "to", "recruit", "for", "the", "war", "effort", ".", "In", "February", "1916", ",", "he", "asked", "the", "board", "at", "Acadia", "to", "grant", "him", ...
[ 74, 75 ]
George Barton Cutten
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,563
Explosion
2
13,665
[ "The", "''", "'", "Halifax", "Graving", "Dock", "Company", "'", "''", "was", "formed", "by", "English", "investors", "who", "constructed", "the", "graving", "dock", "for", "$", "1", "million", ",", "opening", "on", "September", "21", ",", "1889", "on", "...
[ 127, 128 ]
Halifax Shipyard
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,564
Explosion
2
13,666
[ "''", "Shattered", "City", ":", "The", "Halifax", "Explosion", "and", "the", "Road", "to", "Recovery", "''", "is", "a", "1989", "Canadian", "non-fiction", "book", "by", "Janet", "Kitz", "describing", "the", "experience", "of", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ...
[ 5, 6 ]
Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,565
Explosion
2
13,667
[ "DeWolf", "entered", "the", "Royal", "Canadian", "Navy", "(", "RCN", ")", "in", "1918", "at", "age", "15", "when", "he", "attended", "the", "Royal", "Naval", "College", "of", "Canada", "(", "RNCC", ")", "at", "Esquimalt", ",", "British", "Columbia", ".",...
[ 40, 41 ]
Harry DeWolf
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,566
Explosion
2
13,668
[ "Halifax", ",", "having", "been", "previously", "devastated", "by", "the", "Halifax", "Explosion", ",", "had", "emergency", "plans", "in", "place", "for", "such", "an", "incident", ",", "leading", "to", "an", "orderly", "and", "widespread", "evacuation", "of",...
[ 8, 9 ]
Bedford Magazine explosion
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,567
Explosion
2
13,669
[ "''", "Erg", "''", "was", "originally", "a", "steam", "tug", "called", "''", "Sambro", "''", "and", "was", "built", "by", "the", "Halifax", "Shipyard", "in", "1915", ".", "She", "was", "one", "of", "the", "earliest", "steel", "vessels", "to", "be", "bu...
[ 69, 70 ]
Erg (tug)
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,568
Explosion
2
13,670
[ "North", "End", "of", "Halifax", "is", "a", "subdivision", "of", "Halifax", ",", "Nova", "Scotia", "occupying", "the", "northern", "part", "of", "Halifax", "Peninsula", "immediately", "north", "of", "Downtown", "Halifax", ".", "The", "area", "once", "included"...
[ 41, 42 ]
North End, Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,569
Explosion
2
13,671
[ "By", "the", "end", "of", "the", "19th", "century", ",", "the", "perception", "of", "the", "North", "End", "had", "come", "to", "generally", "include", "Richmond", "as", "well", ".", "Following", "its", "total", "destruction", "in", "the", "Halifax", "Expl...
[ 29, 30 ]
North End, Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,570
Explosion
2
13,672
[ "Wharves", "warehouses", "lined", "the", "waterfront", ",", "along", "with", "the", "city", "'s", "prison", "at", "Rockhead", "and", "major", "defence", "installations", "such", "as", "HMC", "Dockyard", "and", "Stadacona", "(", "formerly", "HMCS", "Stadacona", ...
[ 69, 70 ]
North End, Halifax
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,571
Explosion
2
13,673
[ "In", "wartime", "Halifax", ",", "Lismer", "was", "inspired", "by", "the", "shipping", "and", "naval", "activity", "of", "the", "port", ",", "notably", "the", "dramatically", "painted", "dazzle", "camouflaged", "ships", ".", "This", "work", "came", "to", "th...
[ 84, 85 ]
Arthur Lismer
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,572
Explosion
2
13,674
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Middlesbrough
UNK
Explosion
19,108
Halifax Explosion
PROPN
Halifax Explosion
13,573
Explosion
2
13,675
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Nanaimo