History at your fingertips: NS Museum’s new artifact database

Ben Holmes March 17, 2026 8:42 am Last Updated on April 21, 2026 3:05 pm

This is pretty cool! Nova Scotia Museums have been collecting artifacts from all sorts of places and people for decades, and they’ve been slowly uploading them into a searchable database with high‑definition photos and detailed information. There are so many cool finds in there! Check it out!

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Ben Holmes

Ben Holmes has lived on the South Shore of Nova Scotia for most of his life and has a deep passion for the culture and community of Nova Scotia and the Maritimes. He believes strongly in the importance of radio and other local media, and the role they play in keeping communities informed, connected, and entertained.
He is the host of “Breakfast With Ben” on CKBW in Bridgewater. When he is not talking, at least not into a microphone, Ben enjoys spending time outdoors, cycling, watching films, taking road trips, and being around family and friends.

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