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Back from Australia

Series contains material related to Catherine Bank's play, Back from Australia. Records types include manuscripts and correspondence.

Election broadcast material

This series consists of election broadcast coverage material for the CBC. It includes planning the coverage for the election night broadcast, reports of problems with the election night broadcasts, broadcast scripts and viewers' comments.

Manuscripts and reference material

This series consists of manuscripts, broadcast scripts, commentary and poetry written by Allen. It also includes some reference material that was used to write various broadcasts.

Teaching and courses

The Teaching and courses contains materials used and created in Dalhousie Theatre Department courses. The types of records included here are syllabi, video of auditions and in class showings, assignment descriptions, student work, audition materials, and resource materials.

Bailey

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, and publicity and marketing activities of this project. Also known as Puppy Love, this potential feature film co-production with Devine Entertainment in England was eventually made by another co-producer in Ontario. It was released as Bailey’s Billions, about a dog that inherits a fortune. This series contains applications, biographies, budget matters, cast and crew lists, legal matters, schedules, and marketing plans.

Thesis

The series consists of a bound copy of Richard Perkyns' doctoral thesis entitled The Impact of the Expressionists Movement on British and American Drama and Theatre Practice . The thesis was submitted in 1968 for the completion of his PhD from London University.

Workshops

This series contains correspondence, financial reports, clippings, notes, curriculum vitae, and other materials pertaining to a variety of workshops in which the Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia participated.

Administrative records

This series contains minutes of meetings, financial statements, a report, registration forms, a copy of the constitution and an organizational chart.

Administrative records

This series contains reports and schedules pertaining to Theatre 1707 and the Bit Players Society as well as a floor plan of the theatre.

The Bird Artist

Series consists of records documenting the creative activities of this project. The project was a potential feature film set in early 20th-century Newfoundland and Nova Scotia and delves into a family's dark secrets. This series includes one script.

Christmas Story

Series consists of records documenting the preliminary legal activities of this potential project. This series includes a co-production agreement.

Clothesline Patch

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, production, and publicity and marketing activities of this project. This half-hour television program, written by Donna Morrisey and directed by Mary Lewis, was a coming-of-age tale of a girl in 1960s Newfoundland. It received the 2002 Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Short Program. This series contains agreements, correspondence, a credit list, a production schedule, screening copies, video recordings, a script, a one-sheet, and a press kit.

Scripts

Series consists of scripts submitted to Mulgrave Road Theatre from various authors and playwrights throughout Canada.

Communications of the Women in Media Foundation

Series contains outgoing and incoming correspondence, which deal with areas of finance, grant applications, as well as communication between partner organizations and program applicants. Series may also contain correspondence belonging the Executive Director. Correspondence is also inter-filed in other series, related to the subject.

Bliss Carman documents in the William Inglis Morse Collection

This series consists of original manuscripts of Bliss Carman's poetry, his correspondence and photographs of himself, along with his wife and son. Also included are offprints and clippings of his published poetry.

A manuscript of May and June can be found in the Manuscript series, and photographs of Bliss Carman can be found in the Graphic Material and Portrait series.

Carman, Bliss

Graphic Materials

This series consists of a sket of the cutter 'Mary' that belonged to Major Love, photographs of Bliss Carman and a portrait of Louisa May Alcott, which were collected by William Inglis Morse.

More photographs of Bliss Carman can be found in the series Bliss Carman.

Financial records of IBEW Local 1928

Series contains significant financial records, including cash books and ledgers for IBEW Local 1928 accounts, loans, and expenses. Financial records accumulated from other IBEW Locals at the time of their amalgamation with 1928 in the early 1970s (i.e. 1165 (Windsor, Nova Scotia), 1089 (Sydney, Nova Scotia), and System Council U-29), are also included in this series.

Units

This series, the largest in the fonds, documents the main purpose of the Local: representation of union members at their places of employment. This aspect of the Local's work is multi-faceted and is represented by documents related to contract negotiations, strikes, walk-outs, grievances, complaints, correspondence, certification, cease and desist orders, disciplinary hearings, arbitration, and pay disputes. Files are organized by bargaining or geographical unit. The Local's larger bargaining units are represented in separate sub-series, such as Surrette Battery. Small contractor companies which were affiliated with the Construction Association Management Labour Bureau (CAMLB) are arranged under the CAMLB sub-series, as is correspondence with the Bureau itself, while all other smaller bargaining units without such an affiliation are arranged under the Other Units sub-series. The sub-series devoted to geographical units contain documents related to the administration of the associated region and not to any particular jobsite in said region.

Personal library of Ransom Myers

Series contains publications collected and annotated by Ransom Myers, providing contextual information to his research. Series contains government reports, organizational reports and annotated vertical reference files (including photocopies) as well as white papers and theses. Series has been grouped into subseries according to broad research interests.

Ransom Myers’ conference and association involvement

Series includes records regarding Ransom Myers’ involvement in conferences, workshops and working groups. Records include conference materials such as schedules and programs, seminars and workshop invitations, presentation transparencies and PowerPoints, and promotional posters and postcards. Series also contains materials illustrating Myers’ engagement with the broader oceanographic and conservation community, including correspondence and records regarding professional association awards received by Myers.

Office of the Vice President

This series includes the following types of materials: administrative accounting files; trust fund information; payroll ledgers and official documentation; budget information; fund-raising campaigns and correspondence; honorarium information.

VP Academic and Research

This series includes the following types of materials: administrative accounting files; trust fund information; payroll ledgers and official documentation; budget information; fund-raising campaigns and correspondence; honorarium information.

Objects

Series contains objects and realia deaccessioned from archival fonds and retained for teaching and training purposes.

Stargazing

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, and legal activities of this project. This potential feature film was set in rural Alberta in the 1960s. It was about a mysterious woman who bears a striking resemblance to Marilyn Monroe who arrives in town and then disappears mere days before Monroe is found dead in California. The script was written by Conni Massing and Geoff LeBoutillier. This series contains agreements, applications, biographies, a budget, cast lists, correspondence, director's notes, a one-sheet, plans, schedules, scripts, a slate package, and a treatment.

Stolen Lives

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, and legal activities of this project. This made-for-television movie, based on the life of international womanizer and swindler Albert Walker, was developed by imX with all rights sold to Alliance and Atlantis, where it was completed and broadcast as A.K.A The Albert Walker Story. The movie was based on the stage play by Peter Colley. This series contains agreements, biographies, character profiles, correspondence, notes, play reviews and a script, a synopsis, scripts, and a treatment.

Sweet Angel Mine

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, production, and publicity and marketing activities of this project. This feature film tells the story of a son's quest that reveals long-buried secrets about his long-lost father and the resulting horrifying consequences. A 94-minute psychological thriller, this Canada/United Kingdom co-production was set and filmed in Nova Scotia, written by Sue Maheu, and directed by Curtis Radcliffe. Key cast members include Alberta Watson, Anna Massey, and Oliver Milburn. The film won the 1997 International Fantasy Film Special Jury Award. This series contains agreements, audit and financial information, biographies, calendars, call sheets, correspondence, a credit list, crew lists, crew time reports, a film poster, daily production reports, day lists, insurance claims, a music cue sheet, press kits, production stills, resumes, schedules, scripts, storyboards, a synopsis, and video recordings.

One Love

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, and legal activities of this project. The project was a potential feature film based on the script by Tom Gallant that has now been published as A Hard Chance - Sailing into the Heart of Love. This series contains agreements, biographies, correspondence, one-sheet publicity promotion, script notes, and a synopsis.

Partition

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, production, and publicity and marketing activities of this project. The project is a dramatic feature film set in India in 1947 that tells the love story of a Sikh soldier and a young Muslim woman in a world dominated by hate. The script was written by Vic Sarin, who also directed the film, and Patricia Finn. It was developed by imX. Partition was released in 2007 and starred Jimi Mistry, Kristin Kreuk, and Neve Campbell. This series contains agreements, applications, biographies, budgets, cast lists, correspondence, crew lists, financial information, location stills, one-sheets, reader's reports, schedules, script notes, scripts, shoot notes, a shot list, a synopsis, a test screening questionnaire and results, viewer feedback, and video recordings.

Travelling Medicine Show

Series consists of records documenting the administrative and creative activities of this project. This potential fantasy feature film was about a boy, Akiva, who lives in a world addicted to a "miracle" drug. Akiva must find the secret of the only antidote to the drug in his new home: Dr. Theo's Travelling Medicine Show and Circus. This series contains correspondence, a script, and a one-sheet.

Trial at Fortitude Bay

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, production, and publicity and marketing activities of this project. The project is an award-winning television drama set in a contemporary Inuit community about a trial of a young Inuit man accused of rape. It focuses on the conflicting cultures and senses of justice. The 92-minute film was shot in Iqaluit, Baffin Island, and Winnipeg. It was co-produced by imX, written by Keith Ross Leckie, directed by Vic Sarin, and starred Henry Czerny and Lolita Davidovich. This series contains agreements, articles of incorporation, correspondence, financial statements, press releases, publicity stills, reports, scripts, the storyboard, and video recordings.

Una Casa con Vista al Mar

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, production, publicity, and marketing activities of this project. This Spanish-language drama (with English sub-titles) was a Venezuela/Spain/Canada co-production set in the foothills of the Andes. It tells the story of a widowed father and son surviving amidst the cruelty of their neighbours. The 93-minute drama was written and directed by the Venezuelan director Alberto Arvelo and featured the Canadian actor Gabriel Arcand. The cast also included Imanol Arias and Leandro Arvelo. It won awards at film festivals in Biarritz, Huelva, Havana, Mons, Cartagena, and Friburg and was selected as Venezuela's official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards in 2002. This series contains agreements, applications, biographies, correspondence, a Cannes festival guide, cast and crew lists, character descriptions, a production budget, credits, a dubbing master, electronic press kits, a film pitch, incorporation documents, a marketing and release strategy, negatives and print film, posters, press releases, production stills, release prints, schedules, scripts, a synopsis, trailers, and video recordings.

Wise Girls

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, and production activities of this project. A service production by imX, this comedy feature film was directed by David Anspaugh, written by John Meadows, and starred Mira Sorvino and Mariah Carey as waitresses who become entangled with the mob. This series contains agreements, call sheets, correspondence, daily production reports, and financial information.

Quilts

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, and legal activities of this project. The project is a thirty-minute dramatic television show filmed in Halifax in 2002 in which a man learns to quilt and finds purpose in his altered circumstances. The script was written by Brian Heighton. This series contains agreements, biographies, a budget, correspondence, scripts, and schedules.

Formerly, Gus McPhee

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, and production activities of this project. This potential dramatic feature film was a romantic comedy based on a script by Hans Boggild. It tells the story of a Nova Scotian fisherman who reinvents himself as a successful singer in Toronto under a new persona. This series contains agreements, budgets, correspondence, casting audition sheets, resumes, an editor's report, a distribution/marketing plan, music notes, a synopsis, scripts, notes on the screenplay, and a production schedule.

Hank and Jimmie

Series consists of records documenting the legal activities of this project. The project is a documentary film about country singer Hank Snow and his son, the Rev. Jimmie Rogers Snow. This series contains distribution and production agreements.
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