Architecture

UA-9, OS Folder 44
File
1986

File contains architectural drawings for revisions to the "O" Building (Annex) at the Technical University of Nova Scotia, which were produced by the Campus Design Centre. Drawings include floor plans, sections, plumbing, and details.

Paul Rudolph's Art and Architecture Building — Yale

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 9
Item
[196-]

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

Item is a pencil drawing of a stairwell and entrance to Paul Rudolph's Art and Architecture Building at Yale, now called Rudolph Hall.

Pencil sketch of bookshelves, radiator and window in the Macdonald Library

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 13
Item
[191-]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is an unsigned drawing showing a typical elevation and section of the bookshelves in the Macdonald Memorial Library.

Peter Green Hall revisions or issues drawings

UA-9, OS Folder 42
File
1966 - 2000

Part of Facilities Management

File contains drawings for Peter Green Hall, labelled "Married Students Housing for Hfx Student Housing Society" on the earlier drawings. Drawings include floor plans, mechanical plans, details and specifications (1967, 1994 and 2000) and new metal siding details and elevations (1985).

Photograph of a model of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the architect's model of the Izaak Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of a model of the proposed Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Items 2-4
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains three copies of a photograph of a model of the proposed Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. A caption attached to the photograph says: "Model of the proposed Life Sciences Centre. The centre, to cost between $18 million and $19 million, will contain teaching and research facilities for biology, marine sciences and psychology."

Photograph of a model of the proposed Physical Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Items 5-17
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains 13 copies of a photograph of a model of the proposed Physical Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. A caption attached to the photograph says: "Model of the proposed Physical Sciences Centre, which will cost about $14,000,000. The Centre will hold teaching and research facilities for physics, earth sciences, chemistry, geology and mathematics."

Photograph of a model of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

PC1, Box 2, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the Sir Charles Medical Building at Dalhousie University. The model shows the Tupper Building and some of the buildings around it.

Photograph of a preliminary model of the proposed Dental Building

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Items 18-24
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains seven copies of a photograph of a model of a proposed Dental Building for Dalhousie University. A caption attached to the photograph says: "Preliminary model of the proposed Dental Building, to cost about $13,000,000. It will help to alleviate the critical shortage of dentists in the region."

Photograph of an architecture drawing class

PC1, Box 36, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[between 1919 and 1920]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an architecture drawing class at the Nova Scotia Technical College, taught by S. H. Case. The photograph shows students working at tables.

Climo's Studio

Photograph of Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-781, PB Box 16, Folder 28
Item
[before 1949]

Part of Byron Ulric Hatfield Photograph Collection

Item is a hand coloured glass plate transparency of Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Byron Ulric Hatfield sometime in the early twentieth century.

Photograph of Frederiksborg Castle (Slot), side view

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 82
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) in Zealand (Sjælland), Hillerød, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the side, with water surrounding the castle.

Photograph of James G. Sykes

PC1, Box 13, Folder 34, Item 1
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains two copies of a photograph of James Sykes, as well as proofs and negative for the photograph. The photograph is a portrait.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the Killam Memorial Library.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 3
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the proposed Killam Memorial Library.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the proposed Killam Memorial Library.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 5
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the proposed Killam Memorial Library.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
May 1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the preliminary model of the final proposal for the construction of the Killam Memorial Library in May 1966.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Kronborg Castle (Slot)

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 87
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of Kronborg Castle (Slot) in Helsingør, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the side.

Photograph of the courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inner courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from an upper storey. There are people walking through the courtyard and there is snow on the ground.

Photograph of the courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inner courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library. There are people walking across the courtyard.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, facing the entrance.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from the lawn in front of it.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 6
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a negative of a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photograph shows the sign and tree that sit near the entrance to the building.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 29
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Association of Architects

PC1, Box 13, Folder 34, Item 2
Item
15 Feb. 1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of James Sykes; G. E. (Ted) Brown; Hugh Davison; and Andy Lynch. The photograph appeared in a newspaper. A newspaper caption on the back of the photograph reads: "Dalhousie to the forefront again: G. E. (Ted) Brown, prominent over the years in Alumni Association activities and currently an association representative on the university's Board of Governors, was elected president of the Nova Scotia Association of Architects at its annual meeting last month. James G. Sykes, Director of Planning and Development at the university, was elected a councillor of the association."

Focus Photography

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
[after 1909]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College building, now known as the Ralph M. Medjuck Building of Architecture and Planning or the H Building at Dalhousie University.

Gauvin & Gentzel

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 3
Item
[after 1909]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College building, now known as the Ralph M. Medjuck Building of Architecture and Planning or the H Building at Dalhousie University.

Photographic reproduction of an Andrew Cobb drawing of the Library Building at Dalhousie University

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a photograph of an original wash drawing of the McDonald Library made by Andrew Cobb in December 1913. The mount board on which it was taped had an exhibit note from the Dalhousie Art Gallery stating that the whereabouts of the original is unknown.

Photographic reproduction of Andrew Cobb's drawing of the Dalhousie Library Reading Room

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 2
Item
1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a photograph of an original wash drawing of the McDonald Library's reading room made by Andrew Cobb in December 1913.

Photographic reproductions of Andrew Cobb drawings of the Macdonald Memorial Library

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1913

Part of Facilities Management

File contains two photographic reproductions of Andrew Cobb's drawings of the Macdonald Memorial Library.

Photographs of an unidentified early production by the Dalhousie Theatre Department

UA-11, Box 12, Folder 6
File
[196-?]

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

File contains seven photographs of what appears to be a classical play (possibly Euripide's Hecuba), as well as three photographs of what may be an early architectural balsa-wood model of the Dalhousie Arts Centre complex.

Photographs of Dalplex, the Life Sciences Centre, and other Dalhousie buildings

UA-9, Box 4
File
[ca. 1976-1988]

Part of Facilities Management

Box contains prints, slides, negatives, and proof sheets of photographs of Dalplex construction; Dalplex roof; aerial photographs of Studley Campus; signage on Studley Campus; the Life Sciences Centre; the Forrest Building; houses on Henry Street; and other buildings. Box also contains an entry for the 1980 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards by R.L. Booth of Carruthers & Wallace Limited and a presentation about stainless steel meniscus roofs. The photographs are stored in binders.

Photographs of James G. Sykes

PC1, Box 13, Folder 34
File

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains fours photographs and negatives of James G. Sykes and the Nova Scotia Association of Architects.

Photographs of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13
File
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains five photographs of models of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photographs of models of proposed Dalhousie buildings

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33
File
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs of models of proposed buildings for Dalhousie Univeristy, including the Izaak Killam Memorial Library, the Life Sciences Centre, the Physical Sciences Centre, and the Dental Building. The photographs have captions attached to them.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photographs of models, floor plans, and elevations of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

PC1, Box 2, Folder 13
File
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Files contains drawings of floor plans and elevations of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building at Dalhousie University. The file also includes a photograph of a model of the building.

Photographs of old Lunenburg houses and barns in winter

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 3
File
[198-?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

Photographs of South Carolina taken in the course of research for Blood Traitors

MS-2-825, Box 11, Folder 11
File
[199-?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File contains photographs of lanes and pre-revolutionary Charleston architecture; the countryside near Charleston; the Town of Ninety-Six; "up country"; 69 Fox Street; St George's Church, London, UK; and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of the Killam Memorial Library construction

PC1, Box 19, Folder 4
File
1968-1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs of the construction of the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University in 1968 and 1969. The photographs show the construction site from different perspectives at different stages in the construction. Many of the photographs are stamped with "Fraser-Brace Maritimes Limited," the name of a construction company. The photographs were taken by Maurice Crosby Photography Ltd. and Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited.

Photographs of the Killam Memorial Library exterior

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs, negatives, proof sheets, and drawings of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs also show groups of people sitting or walking on the courtyard in front of the building.

Photographs of the Killam Memorial Library interior

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains six photographs of the interior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs show a room with a book shelf, a room with a piano and tables, a small auditorium, a sitting area, card catalogues, and display cases.

Photographs of the Technical University of Nova Scotia

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6
File

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs of buildings at Dalhousie University's Sexton Campus, previously known as the Nova Scotia Technical College and the Technical University of Nova Scotia (TUNS). The photographs show the Ralph M. Medjuck Building of Architecture and Planning or H Building; the G. H. Murray Building or G Building; the F. H. Sexton Memorial Gymnasium; students in a classroom; and other photographs from around the campus.

Plan of King's University plot, Studley Campus

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 3
Item
August 10, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan for the University of King's College, indicating sewer and gas lines, an oval driveway and a diagonal avenue originating from the corner of Oxford Street and Coburg Road. The plan is signed by H.R. Theakston, Dalhousie's university engineer.

Plan showing location of trees, shrubs, etc. planted 1919-1920

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 9
Item
1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan showing the location of trees, shrubs, and other plants planted on Dalhousie University's Studley Campus in 1919 and 1920. The drawing shows the location of the plants in relation to the Science Building (now the Chemistry Building), the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building), and various pathways. All of the plants are labeled.

Plan showing proposed King's College plot and NW Avenue -- Studley Campus

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 2
Item
June 20, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is site plan for King's College, including an administration building, library and garage. The plan, which was drawn by Dalhousie's university engineer, H.R. Theakston, shows the proposed college site as facing out towards what is now Coburg Street, and includes a new avenue.

Powers Brothers fonds

MS-4-86
Fonds
1858–1987

Fonds consists of administrative files, community involvement details, contract records, correspondence, employee records, financial documents, job estimates and job files, legal documents, photographs, plans, printed material, notes on solar heating projects, sound recordings, and union/association documents, as well as a series with material from the Murphy and Wharton Company. This material spans over 100 years from 1858 to 1987, and illustrates how business was conducted (meetings, annual reports, accounting and financial statements) and the relationship with the community (both charitable and with other businesses). There are also very detailed accounts of the work done by the company, from initial quotes through to project planning, blueprints, product literature, and finishing. Together the items demonstrate the organizational structure, management, and operations of the Powers Brothers company. These items provide insight into business operations in Nova Scotia throughout the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Powers Brothers.

Prager quadriennale

UA-11, Box 3, Video 14
Item
June 1991

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item is a recording of the pieces and architecture from the 1991 Prague Quadrennial as well as candid footage taken from around Prague, Czech Republic by Dalhousie University Professor Emeritus Peter Perina.

Preliminary floor plans for a library at Dalhousie University

UA-23, OS Folder 9
File
[196-]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains 3 pages of blueline prints of floor plans for a library at Dalhousie University, drawn by C.D. Davison & Company, the architectural firm that designed Dalhousie's Student Union Building in 1967. Undated and stamped "preliminary," the plans indicate a library with three floors. The drawings for floors 2 and 3 are annotated with potential seating and/or stack capacity for social sciences, humanities, rare books, graduate students, research and audio visual users, as well as conceptual drawings of study carrels and audio visual booths.

Preliminary sketches of the Archive (Chase) Building

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 12
File
March 14, 1929

Part of Facilities Management

File contains blueprint floor plans for the Archives Building (now the Chase Building) at Dalhousie University, which was designed by Andrew Cobb and completed in 1930.

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