This series contains records pertaining to the awards, anniversary reunions, retirement receptions, special events and activities organized by the Associated Alumni. Records include correspondence, photographs, clippings, programs, and promotional materials.
Item is a videocassette of an interview with Barbara Blauvelt, the secretary of the Dalhousie Medical School for 1950-2000. This interview was part of a series of interviews with alumni, "Dalhousie Medical School Remembered." The interviews were conducted in the interviewees' homes, with a few exceptions. The interviews discuss each doctor's memories of attending or teaching at the School, how the School has changed, and impressions of how the medical field has changed over the years. The video was requested by Dr. T.J. Murray from the Dean's Office.
Item is a videocassette of an interview with Barbara Hinds. This interview was part of a series of interviews with alumni, "Dalhousie Medical School Remembered." The interviews were conducted in the interviewees' homes, with a few exceptions. The interviews discuss each doctor's memories of attending or teaching at the School, how the School has changed, and impressions of how the medical field has changed over the years. The video was requested by Dr. T.J. Murray from the Dean's Office.
Item consists of an annotated typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's address to Dalhousie alumni (present and future) at the Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax, May 14, 1934.
Item consists of typescript of Carleton Stanley's address to future graduates at the Dalhousie Alumni dinner at the Lord Nelson Hotel on May 9, 1932, discussing the curiosities of professors.
Item consists of a typescript copy of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley before Dalhousie University alumni at an event in New York, May 4, 1934, discussing the financial situation at Dalhousie during a period of worldwide economic tumult. Speech was initially prepared May 2, 1934.
File contains a triangular piece of yellow cardboard with a 'character study' of Dalhousie student Mary Caroline Hawkins. There are two Greek letters printed at the top of the card: Delta Gamma. This card is presumed to be related to the Delta Gamma Society, a women's society at Dalhousie University.
File contains a Christmas card; a card asking for pledges for the class of '27-'28 memorial window; and a program for Class day on May 14, 1928. The items were mailed to Avis Marshall.
File contains two copies of a Christmas card from the officers of the Dalhousie University class of 1927; an invitation to a social event hosted by the graduates of the maritime universities; a dance card and tickets from a Dalhousie reunion ball; a handbook from a Dalhousie reunion; a program and menu from a Dalhousie reunion banquet; and a program from a Dalhousie reunion. Most of the items are from reunions in 1938.
Item is a composite photograph of the 1910 female graduates of Dalhousie University. The photograph consists of portraits of Marguerite Silver; Katie Whitman; Janet Wolfe, and other students arranged in an "X" shape.
Item is a composite photograph of the women of the Dalhousie University Arts and Science class of 1917. The photograph consists of portraits of the graduates arranged around a large circular emblem made up of the words "Arts & Science. DAL 1917." The photograph is printed on a circular piece of card.
Item is a copy of the constitution of the Associated Alumni of the Dalhousie School of Library and Information Studies, revised for content August 1987.
Item is a copy of the constitution of the Associated Alumni of the Dalhousie School of Library and Information Studies, revised for content May 1998. This version contains some handwritten corrections/annotations.
Item consists of a facsimile of the text of an address delivered by President Carleton Stanley at a Special Convocation ceremony at a Dalhousie University Reunion event, August 17, 1938. Item originally appeared in Volume 2, Number 1 of the Second Series of The Alumni News, pages 9 and 16.
File contains correspondence related to Dalhousie reunions and other alumni events for the class of 1926 and class of 1927. The correspondence is from F. Murray Fraser, president of the class of 1927; G. W. I. Creighton; Bruce G. Irwin, Director of Alumni Affairs; and Murray Rankin, Life Treasurer of the class of 1927. The correspondence includes lists of alumni from the classes of 1926 and 1927.
Item is a letter from Dalhousie Alumni Secretary, Helen Balcom, to Bertha Oxner at the University of Saskatchewan regarding the latter's written query about the history of early women graduates of Dalhousie University. Her letter makes reference to recently made lists, which are likely those listed elsewhere in this file (UA-32, Box 9, Folder 1, Items 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9). Bertha Oxner's letter of response is also included.
Subseries contains Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding a wide range of subjects, including his visits to China, his research on the teaching of international law at Canadian universities and other topics, the development of various of his books, Dalhousie University, Dalhousie Law School Journal, Dalhousie Law School centenary, the Hague, the United Nations, the Canadian Council on International Law, and many other matters. Subseries contains correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald and different individuals, including Paul Martin, Quing-nan Meng, Edgar Gold, Paul Fauteux, Dominique Alheritiere, Tom Hick, R. C. Strother, W.A. MacKay, Wang Fusun, J.D. Kingham, Patti Allen, John Vandermeulen, Rene Jean Dupuy, M.C.W. Pinto, Jacqueline Dauchy, Leo Nevas, Avard Bishop, Charles B. Bourne, John Willis, and many others.
File contains mainly of correspondence regarding Alumni flea market fundraser and other events between 2004 and 2005. It also includes copies of the Local Alumni Activities Taskforce (2003 & 2004).
File contains letters sent by Alan Ruffman to correspondents including L.M. Lauzier, B.D. Locanrevic, Dr. William Ford, Dr. Gordon E. Beanlands, Mike Simmons and Charles Raymond. Some of the correspondence contains handwritten notes possibly written by Alan Ruffman.
File contains letters sent to Alan Ruffman by various correspondents, including J.M. Bewers, R.L.G. Gilbert, Robert W. Morse, Graham Doyle, L.M. Lauzier, Paul E. Vandall Jr. and J.D. Keys. Some of the letters contain handwritten notes possibly written by Alan Ruffman.
The fonds consists of records relating to the administration and governance of the association; correspondence carried out on behalf of the Association; events such as the amalgamation of Dalhousie University and the Technical University of Nova Scotia, various university campaigns, Dalhousie Centenary celebrations; association-sponsored activities such as memorials and tributes, track and field meets, and reunions; graduate and alumni lists; photographs of alumni who served in World War I; and press stories about the Association.
File contains the first volume of Dalhousie Alumni Magazine. The official periodical of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, the magazine eventually became known as Dal Mag.
Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News, Volume 28, Number 1 (Winter 1972), a quarterly publication by the Dalhousie Alumni Association. Numbering for this new series restarted in 1943.
File contains three issues of Dalhousie Alumni News for 1976. Numbering for this series ceased after Volume 31, Number 2. The periodical had switch from biennial to quarterly in 1960 and was published somewhat irregularly starting in 1973.
Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Volume 32, Number 2). The official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, it was published three times a year as a supplement to the University News and in the summer in magazine format. Numbering for this new series restarted in 1943.