Item is a typed letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on December 17, 1946. The letter acknowledges a letter Ballon wrote on December 5, 1946 and asks if Ballon performed the world premier of Villa-Lobos's first piano concerto with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.
Item is a typed letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on June 2, 1947. Villa-Lobos acknowledges a May 15, 1946 letter from Ballon and provides some information on his compositions, including Caixinha de Boas Festas, the 2nd Suite do Descobrimento do Brasil, and Danses Africaines. The letter refers to Marks Co. as "the true thieves of my musics." Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.
Item is a typed letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on September 9, 1947. The letter details some potential performances of Villa-Lobos' compositions and his desire to have Ballon perform his music. Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.
Item is a typed letter from Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on May 28, 1947. Arminda writes about her poor English and asks Ballon to write in Portuguese. She also asks if an October 1947 concert in Montreal will be broadcast. This concert was the Canadian premiere of Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto. Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is an interview with Susan George on Latin American debt. It was recorded November 8, 1987 and aired November 10, 1987. It was rebroadcast January 19, 1988; June 14, 1988; and September 20, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Wayne Mundle, the Atlantic region director of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW). Mundle spoke with Barbara Harris of the Latin American Information Group (LAIG) about is recent trip to Chile with Oxfam Canada. The interview aired February 28, 1988 and was rebroadcast March 2, 1988 on Title Waves and The Evening Affair, two CKDU radio programs, and September 7, 1988 on Title Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Susan George, an American author. She spoke with Val Manseour of the Latin American Information Group (L.A.I.G.) on Latin American debt while n Halifax for a conference on rural development. The interview was recorded November 8, 1988 and aired November 12, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast January 5, 1989 on Title Waves and June 30, 1988 at noon.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Soledad Gonzales, a Chilean immigrant living in Halifax. Gonzales spoke with Adrienne Scott of the Latin American Information Group (LAIG) on the continued unrest in Chile. The episode aired September 27, 1987 and was rebroadcast January 6, 1988 and January 18, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Sara Bright, Colombian filmmaker, feminist, and founder of a non-profit foundation, Cine Mujer, a collection of female filmmakers in Colombia. She spoke with CKDU's Ellen Reynolds about the collective while in Halifax for a film festival, "The World's Women." The interview aired June 15, 1988 and was rebroadcast June 16, 1988 at 12 pm; June 17, 1988 on Title Waves; and June 30, 1988 on Blue Grotto.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Professor John Kirk from the Spanish department at Dalhousie University. In this interview Kirk discusses prospects for peace in Latin America with CKDU's Cindy Duffy. The interview aired November 18, 1987 and was rebroadcast December 31, 1987 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program, and January 7, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an interview on world politics. In this interview, Mike Interview speaks with Paulo Nogueiro-Neto, the Federal Secretary of the Environment for Brazil, on the World Commission on Environment and Development. Sessions of the commission were held at Halifax's World Trade and Convention Centre as part of an 11-day Canadian tour at the end of May 1986. The interview was recorded May 31, 1986 and aired June 5, 1986. It was rebroadcast June 24, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Jose Lutzenburg, a Brazilian ecologist and former employee of the German chemical giant BASF. Lutzenburg spoke with Adrian Scott of the Latin America Information Group (LAIG) about the destruction of the Brazilian rain forests and its significance.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Colombian ex-patriot Jamie Tenjo, an environmental economist at St. Mary's University. Tenjo spoke with CKDU's Steve Balyi about his recent trip to Colombia and the country's problems with violence and the government. The interview was recorded September 13, 1988 and aired September 15, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast twice on October 11, 1988, including on the CKDU program The Evening Affair, and once on November 15, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Graziella Corvalana, the Paraguayan delegate to the Gender and Development conference sponsored by Dalhousie University and St. Mary's University. Corvalana, the assistant director of the Paraguayan Centre for Social Sciences, editor of its journal, and a professor of sociolinguistics at the National University of Paraguay, spoke with CKDU's Steve Balyi about Paraguay's dictatorship. The interview aired June 29, 1988 and was rebroadcast July 4, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Father Bob Ogle, a Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party, a missionary, and a peace activist. Ogle spoke with Jocelyn Marchand of CKDU's radio program The Latin Quarter on the state of turmoil in Latin America. The interview aired February 10, 1988 and was rebroadcast April 25, 1988 on Title Waves, another CKDU radio program; June 9, 1988 on Title Waves; June 23, 1988 as a noon feature; and September 23, 1988 on Title Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Elizabeth Tillett, Amnesty International's Canadian coordinator for the South American countries of Paraguay, Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. Tillett spoke with CKDU's Dan Hart about the exploitation of Brazil's land and people, and human rights violations by the Brazilian government. The interview aired March 28, 1989 and was rebroadcast March 28, 1989 on Title Waves; March 29, 1989 on The Evening Affair; May 6, 1989 on Title Waves; and June 16, 1989 on Titles Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. James Petras, a professor of sociology at the State University of New York. Petras spoke with CKDU's Vince Tinguely about Latin American economies. This audio reel contains the third part of that interview. It was recorded May 25, 1989 and aired May 31, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast May 31, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and August 2, 1990 on Title Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. James Petras, a professor of sociology at the State University of New York. Petras spoke with CKDU's Vince Tinguely about Latin American economies. This audio reel contains the second part of that interview. It was recorded May 25, 1989 and aired May 30, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast May 30, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. James Petras, a professor of sociology at the State University of New York. Petras spoke with CKDU's Vince Tinguely about Latin American economies. This audio reel contains the first part of that interview. It was recorded May 25, 1989 and aired May 29, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast May 29, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. Howard Clark, president of Dalhousie University. Dr. Clark spoke with CKDU after the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, which he attended as part of the Canadian delegation representing the Association of Universities and Colleges. The interview aired June 11, 1992 and was rebroadcast June 15, 1992 on Title Waves and July 15, 1992 on The Evening Affair.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Chilean video artist Lottie Rosenfield. Rosenfield speaks with Val Mansoeur of the Latin American Information Group (LAIG) and the translation of the interview was originally broadcast on CKDU's weekly program, The Latin Quarter. The interview aired December 1, 1987 and was rebroadcast January 13, 1988 and January 25, 1988 on Title Waves, another CKDU radio program.
Item is lecture four of University of the Air's "20th Century Latin America: Why Revolution?" series, recorded on July 24, 1981 and broadcast on CJCH-TV. The episode was presented by Dr. John M. Kirk, assistant professor of Spanish at Dalhousie University. Production staff included: Jon Jay, technical director; John Silver, technical producer; Charles Doucet, producer and director; Nancy Fraser, national coordinator; and Debi Forsythe-Smith and Evangeline Sadler, production assistants.
File includes the second, third, fourth, fifth and tenth albums, dedicated to Julieta d'Almeida Strutt, Arnaldo Estrella, Magdalena Tagliaferro, Tomas Teran, and Ellen Ballon. The albums are copies of handwritten scores completed in New York and Rio between 1948 and 1949.
Item is lecture two of University of the Air's "20th Century Latin America: Why Revolution?" series, recorded on July 21, 1981 and broadcast on CJCH-TV. The episode was presented by Dr. John M. Kirk, assistant professor of Spanish at Dalhousie University. Production staff included: Jon Jay, technical director; John Silver, technical producer; Charles Doucet, producer and director; Nancy Fraser, national coordinator; and Debi Forsythe-Smith and Evangeline Sadler, production assistants.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode featured an interview with Frances Arbour on refugees. It aired March 15, 1987 and was rebroadcast June 16, [1987].
Series consists of Florence Jessie Murray's correspondence, manuscripts, pamphlets and photographs regarding her involvement in the Korean mission of the United Church of Canada.
Subseries contains materials created by Gil Winham for use in developing and implementing Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and Law of the Sea (LOS) training simulation exercises.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode includes a feature on Tibet, a Colombian prisoner of conscience, and news briefs. The episode was recorded on April 23, 1988, and was broadcasted on April 26, 1988, and December 12.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode includes a South American features on Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay, United States prisoners on death row, and a Tibetan news brief. The episode was recorded on March 12, 1988, and was broadcasted on March 15, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a prisoner from Paraguay, news releases on Colombia and Burma, and news briefs. The episode was recorded on May 14, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 17, 1988
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features artificial intelligence and ? organizations, and Argentina's government answers. The episode was recorded on June 4, 1988, and was broadcasted on June 7, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Zaire (located in the current day Democratic Republic of Congo), Colombian prisoners, and released Yugoslavians. The episode was recorded on June 25, 1988, and was broadcasted on June 28, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features atmospheric change, definitions of sustainable development, "Bolivia: huge cloud of smoke hangs over once Virgin land", and "African Gene Bank." The episode aired on January 21, 1988
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features a variety of topics including grapes in Chile, over-reacting to chemicals, and asbestos exports. The episode aired on April 22, 1989.
File contains a photograph of the world premiere of Heitor Villa-Lobos's first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. The performance took place on October 11, 1946 at the Teatro Municipal in Rio de Janeiro. Villa-Lobos conducted and Ballon was the soloist.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on the Chilean election of October 5, 1988, which ended the rule of President Augusto Pinochet. The episode was rebroadcast on January 4, 1988[?] on The Evening Affair, CKDU's public affairs program.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is the second part of a two-part series on the linking project between Dalhousie University and the University of Guyana, which offered a Bachelor of Social Work degree program that focused on women's issues at the University of Guyana. Belinda MacFadyen spoke with Patrice Lafleur, a student from Guyana, and Wendy Trull, a visiting professor to the University of Guyana. The episode also includes a calendar note for July 30, 1989. The episode was recorded July 23, 1989 and aired July 27, 1989.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on the linking project between Dalhousie University and the University of Guyana, which offered a Bachelor of Social Work degree program that focused on women's issues at the University of Guyana. Belinda MacFadyen spoke with Patrice Lafleur, a student from Guyana, and Wendy Trull, a visiting professor to the University of Guyana.
File contains correspondence with Henry Davies Hicks regarding Guyana politics, human rights and proposed research, including an unsuccessful bid by the Lester Pearson Institute to conduct a CIDA project in partnership with the University of Guyana, as well as correspondence and newspaper clippings on the proposed revoking of the honorary degree granted to Guyanan dictator Forbes Burnham.
File contains correspondence, notes, and associated reports regarding the United Nations Coference on Environment and Development (UNCED) and the Preparatory Committee of UNCED (PrepCom), Pacem in Maribus XIX (19), and the 1992 Rio Conference.
File contains an untitled draft article, correspondence with B. Foodagri, F. Hall, A. Biro, and P. Hendry, regarding "Ceres" and a copy of the journal "Ceres" (November-December 1974) cointaining the article "The Common Heritage" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese, or the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and Rodrigues. Topics of discussion include jobs and references, a Spanish translation of Mann Borgese's "Chairworm and Supershark" (includes a draft), Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocation, discussion of translations of "Ocean Yearbook" and other documents, IOI training courses. Includes Rodrigues' CV, and "Some Preliminary Thoughts About IOI-Columbia."
File contains correspondence, mainly concerning funding for the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Topics of discussion also include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) the IOI's Training Programme, and its publications. Also includes copies of contracts and conference invoices.
File contains correspondence with Anita Coady, much of which concerns the International Ocean Institute and it's Training Programme. File also includes a pamphlet and newsletter from the United Nations Association in Canada.
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