File consists of two photographs and a photographic negative of an aerial view of the Dalhousie University complex,covering the Carleton and Studley Campuses. The Tupper Building, under construction, is in the foreground, the clock tower of the Arts and Administration Building is in the background, near the water. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the book "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 270).
File consists of two copies of a photograph and a photographic negative of an aerial view of Dalplex and area. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 375).
File consists of two copies of a photograph and a photographic negative of a rugby match in November 1948. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 169).
File consists of a photograph and a photographic negative of a low temperature physics experiment, in the Sir James Dunn Building. Photograph includes an unidentified female researcher. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 241).
File consists of three copies of a photograph and a photographic negative of four law professors: Horace Read (Dean of Law, 1962-1964); R. St. J. MacDonald (Dean of Law, 1972-1979); Moffart Hancock (1945-1949); and John Willis (1933-1944, 1972-1975). The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 358).
File consists of three copies of a photograph and a negative of Alexander E. Kerr, Dalhousie University President 1945-1963. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 143).
File consists of a photograph and a photographic negative of a cartoon regarding the travel between Halifax and Ottawa of Senator Henry Hicks. The cartoon appeared in the Dalhousie University News, in 1976.. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 325).
File consists of a photograph and a photographic negative of a cartoon by Bob Chambers entitled: "It's not that I'm against higher education - it's just that I'm running out of barrel staves". The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 401).
File consists of a photograph and a photographic negative of a Bob Chambers cartoon regarding property taxation for universities and churches, drawn in 1971. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 361).
File consists of a photograph and a photographic negative of a Bob Chambers cartoon depicting Henry Hicks as an artist. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 369).
File includes Peter B. Waite's research notes from primary source papers of: B. P. Babkin; Lord Dalhousie; Alexander Croke; Sir William Dawson; Hannon papers; Joseph Howe; George Johnson; W. A. B. Kerr; Thomas McCulloch; and, Alexander Thompson. File also includes research notes from a letterbook of the Halifax Medical College, 1875-1893.
File includes Peter B. Waite's research notes from the Gosse papers, regarding the title history for the property of Dalhousie University. File includes land sketches and a photocopy of a surveyor's plan.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes on various Dalhousie University Reference files (MS-1-Ref), Faculty of Law files (UA-13), and Library files (UA-23). File includes Peter B. Waite's research notes on J. H. Aitchison papers, which are privately held.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes on the Dalhousie University Senate meetings, covering 1864-1979, plus notes on the Senate correspondence for the period 1867-1963.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes on the Dalhousie University Board of Governors meetings, covering 1944-1980. File includes photocopied excerpts from several of the Dalhousie University Board of Governors meetings.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes on the Dalhousie University Board of Governors meetings, covering 1821-1944. File includes photocopied excerpts from the Dalhousie University Board of Governors meeting November 28, 1944 regarding Carleton Stanley's performance as president of the university.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes taken from primary sources. File includes a photocopy of Rebecca Cohn's will; correspondence; and clippings.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes on Henry D. Hicks, Dalhousie University President, 1963-1980. The notes were taken from the Dalhousie University Office of the President fonds (UA-3).
File includes Peter B. Waite's research notes from primary source papers of Carleton W. Stanley. File also includes photocopied letters from, or about, Carleton W. Stanley.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes on Archibald MacMechan papers (MS-2-82, 1-63 ). File includes photocopied excerpts of MacMechan's scrape books.
File consists of Peter B. Waite's research notes taken Dalhousie University's staff files. Files includes some photocopied correspondence from the files
File consists of an open letter from J. D. Logan, to George Campbell, Board of Governors, and A. Stanley Mackenzie, President, Dalhousie University, concerning the teaching of philosophy in universities.
Series consists of Peter B. Waite's daily personal diaries collection covering the period 1925/1926, 1929, 1931-1933, 1938-1950, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1962-1963. The diaries may have been kept by his mother, Mary (Craig) Waite with descriptions about European trips and recipes.
File includes letters between H.B.S. Cooke and Peter Waite and an article about future plans for Dalhousie University produced by architecture students.
Fonds consists of: the correspondence and comments relating to Peter B. Waite's books "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1 & 2", includes financial information relating to the publication; the interviews, analogues and correspondence relating to Peter B. Waite's book "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.2" ; the research material for Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.1.", including notes from the Dalhousie Gazette, President's reports, yearbooks, President's Office and departmental files and the private manuscripts of professors and administrators; photographs relating to Peter B. Waite's books "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vols. 1 & 2"; the manuscripts of Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Volume Two, 1925-1980" , including the table of contents, preface and introduction; Chapters 1-12; and the appendices; general correspondence of Peter B. Waite, covering the period 1949 to 1980. Includes a few clippings; academic files of Peter B. Waite, including correspondence; reports; examination questions; Dalhousie University Faculty Council meeting documents and various committee documents.; Peter B. Waite's book manuscript for "CANADA 1874-1896: ARDUOUS DISTINY"; photographs of Dalhousie University; and a personal diaries collection for the period 1925-1963, thought to be his mothers.
File consists of correspondence between Peter B. Waite and Dalhousie University, concerning the agreement to write a history of Dalhousie University, and, correspondence from interested publishers. The file includes letters from W. Andrew MacKay and Howard Clark, Dalhousie University Presidents; Alisdair Sinclair and Dennis Stairs, Dalhousie University Vice-Presidents; University of Toronto University Press; and, McGill-Queen's University Press. Also included is the contract and financial compensation details for Peter B. Waite.
File consists of notes on two telephone interviews with A. Gordon Archibald, Truro, Nova Scotia, conducted by Peter B.Waite. File includes letters between A. Gordon Archibald and Peter B. Waite.
