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.
File consists reports, correspondence and two postcards collected and drafted by Florence Murray regarding leprosy missionary work in Korea in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Item consists of Florence Murray's daily calendar planner, spanning October 1st, 1962 to January 1st, 1963, covering her time spent working at the Mission leprosy clinic in Taegu (Daegu), South Korea.
Item consists of Florence Murray's handwritten notes, likely from 1961, stemming from discussions with Drs. Cochrane and Fraser, about the necessities for developing a program to control and treat leprosy in Korea.
Item consists of Florence Murray's typed notes and statistics related to examining the blood of leprosy patients at The Mission to Lepers in Taegu, Korea.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features an interview with Cristina Pekarik on a food irradiation plant in Thailand. The episode aired on February 16, 1989, and was rebroadcasted on February 20, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.
Item consists of an annotated offprint collected by Florence Jessie Murray, titled "Foreign Medical Women in Korea," written by Rosetta Sherwood Hall, which appeared in volume 12, issue 10 of the Journal of the American Medical Women's Association.
Item consists of a postcard collected by Florence Murray from the Mission leprosy clinic showing what donations can do to raise living standards of the Mission's patients.
Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie in Calcutta, in which he recorded his observations and experiments in galvanism and other electrical phenomena.
File contains correspondence with Nobuhiro Habuto, the Deputy Director of the Foreign News Department, NHK (on Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and ocean-mining), correspondence with and Guyana Ambassador to the United Nations Samuel R. Insanally (also on Part XI). All correspondence is outgoing only.
File consists of interview transcriptions. Subjects are Japanese civilians recounting their experience of the atomic bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
Item consists of a broadside collected by Florence Jessie Murray, containing a brief history of physical therapy work at Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea, written by Thelma Maw in February 1963.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on December 5, 1987, and was broadcasted on December 8, 1987.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on July 25, 1987, and was broadcasted on Julu 31, August 4, and September 8.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Indonesia, Malaysian detainees, and news briefs. The episode was recorded on July 9, 1988, and was broadcasted on July 12, 1988.
Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his involvement with the International Law Association. Subseries contains reports, correspondence, and other materials.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Arthur Henson, a professor at the School for Resource and Environmental Studies at Dalhousie University. Henson spoke with CKDU's Silia Coiro about the environmental consequences of clearing forests in Southeast Asia for rubber plantations, shortly after Henson returned from Thailand where he was working on the reconstruction of an area damaged by logging. The interview aired October 22, 1989 and was rebroadcast October 27, 1989 on The Evening Affair; November 1, 1989 on Title Waves; November 8, 1989; and November 28, 1989 on Floating World.
File is an audio reel containing an interview on world politics. In this interview, Ken Burke discusses human rights violations in East Timor with Bill Owen, a member of Halifax Amnesty International. The interview was recorded August 8, 1986; aired August 11, 1986; and was rebroadcast September 10, 1986 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Bill Owen of Halifax Amnesty International on East Timor. The interview was recorded April 1, 1987 and aired April 2, 1987 on Title Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. James Petras, a sociologist from New York State University. Dr. Petras spoke with CKDU's Andy Willis about the implications and motivations of market socialism in China and the Soviet Union. The interview was recorded on January 7, 1988 and aired January 10, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast January 20, 1988 on Title Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features an interview by Nancy with Kevin Gibson, and an update on the Borneo rain forest. The episode aired on November 3, 1988, and was rebroadcasted on November 7, 1988 at 5:30.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Professor Fritz Lehmann of Asian History from the University of British Columbia. A visiting professor at Dalhousie University, Lehmann spoke with CKDU's John Cairncross on his interest in Islam in India.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Ranjana Kumari, director of the Centre for Social Research in New Delhi and vice president of the All-India Women's Association. Kumari, in Halifax for a month-long summer programme called Gender and Development, spoke with CKDU's Steve Balyi on new legislation in India to protect women from wife battering. Kumari also spoke about her book, "Brides are for Burning: Dowry Victims in India." The interview aired June 7, 1988 and was rebroadcast June 10, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Sister Bernadette Jagunos, a Roman Catholic nun from the Philippines. She spoke with CKDU's Dan Hart about the domestic price of hosting the American military, particularly as related to women. The interview was recorded July 11, 1989 and aired July 14, 1989 on Wireless, a morning CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast August 14, 1989; May 18, 1990 on Title Waves; and May 21, 1990.
File contains invitations sent to Florence Jessie Murray including from the Government of the Republic of Korea and the Christian Medical Fellowship of Britain.
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 speech by Khosraw Farahbalchsh about Baha’is in Iran, and the death penalty in Thailand. The episode was recorded on November 14, 1987, and was broadcasted on November 17, 1987.
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 1 - October 4, 1794 from onboard the Jackall, one of the squadron of ships that made up the George McCartney mission to China, 1792-1794.
Fonds comprises the personal papers of James Dinwiddie, which include lecture notes, scientific journals, notebooks, manuscript, early experiments, correspondence, personal journals and also some records from the Royal Institution for 1808-1814. His papers also include the journals of W.J. Proudfoot and a biography of his father (and Dinwiddie's son-in-law), James Proudfoot.
Fonds consists of Janet M. Eaton's materials regarding her professional involvement with the Canadian Association for Adult Education and the Continuous Learning Association of Nova Scotia. Fonds includes meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, conference programmes, and other textual records.
File contains keepsakes from Alexander Leighton's trip to Japan, including photographs, postcards, maps, medical documents and immunization records, and travel itineraries.
File includes photographs of the musicians and their instruments. The musicians were visiting artists, Akikazu Nakamura and Michiyo Yagi, and the Upstream Ensemble (Bob Bauer, Jeff Reilly, Paul Cram, Don Palmer, Steven Naylor, Sandy Moore, and Tom Roach).
File contains Sandy Moore's proposal to the Board of Directors for the concert; correspondence sent to Akikazu Nakamura and Miwa Inaba; resumes for Nakamura and Inaba; budget for the concert; media release; and correspondence with the Canada Council for the Arts regarding the Japan-Canada Fund.
File contains records related to the Japanese regional subcommittee for the Census of Marine Life. File includes information related to a meeting of the Oceanographic Society of Japan in Tokyo in March 2002 (where O'Dor attended and presented), at which much discussion regarding the forming of a Japanese CoML committee was undertaken. File includes correspondence between Ron O'Dor, Philip Hicks, Robin Rigby, Satoquo Seino, and Yoshihsa Shirayama. File also includes information related to NaGISA.
Item consists of a project proposal from January, 1983, between the International Law Institute of Peking University and the Human Rights Research and Education Centre of the University of Ottawa, collected by Ronald St. John Macdonald, for an international law and human rights education project.
Item consists of two handwritten journals entries (one on loose paper, laid in at the front of the other) by Florence Murray, documenting her first two trips to the island of Cheju (Jeju), South Korea. The first, likely in 1958, was undertaken with Ed Baker, while the second took place in autumn 1960.
Item consists of Florence Murray's handwritten journal entries documenting her third and fourth trips to Cheju (Jeju), South Korea, in the spring (third) and autumn (fourth) of 1967.