Archives Catalogue

The Ark Project, Spry Point, P.E.I. : The Year In Review : [periodical]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 23
Item
1981-01

Item consists of a periodical on the Prince Edward Island Ark Project, created by the Institute of Man and Resources, dated Janaury 1981, outlining activities at the facility in 1980.

The curriculum and the rural schools of Nova Scotia / Alexander Laidlaw

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 7
File
1942

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

The dairy of the future, or, Theory and practice combined : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
March 18 1890

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotia Dairyman's Association meeting, held in Halifax on March 18th, 1890, titled "The Dairy of the Future, or, Theory and Practice Combined", copied from the T.C. Allen-published pamphlet of the same year.

The foundation of Nova Scotia Agriculture College / by C.E. Thompson

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 6
Item
1932-1933

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

The foundering of the Ark : Once Canada's crowning symbol of small-is-beautiful technology, the Ark is closing its doors : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 13
Item
1981-06-01

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from the June 1, 1981 issue of Maclean's, written by Silver Donald Cameron, titled "The foundering of the Ark : Once Canada's crowning symbol of small-is-beautiful technology, the Ark is closing its doors".

The Institute of Man and Resources Report, [Fall 1978]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 15
Item
[1978]

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of Volume 2, Issue 1 of "The Institute of Man and Resources Report" (presumably the Fall 1978 issue), largely dealing with activities in the Ark project at Spry Point, Prince Edward Island. Articles include: Andrew Wells's "Institutional Factors of Renewable Energy", Eric MacEwen's "The Ark Project: An Experiment in Alternatives", Harvey Sawler's "Contractor Advocates Heating System Efficiency", and "Solar Energy Heats Charlottetown Apartment Building".

The Institute of Man and Resources Report, Spring 1978

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 14
Item
1978

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the Spring 1978 issue of "The Institute of Man and Resources Report", largely dealing with activities in the Ark project at Spry Point, Prince Edward Island. Includes articles on wood chip harvesting in P.E.I., and solar energy production.

The pasture problem in Nova Scotia / by John Edward Shuh

MS-14-10, MS-14, Box 135, Folder 25
Item
September 13,1961

Part of John Edward Shuh fonds

Item is 'The pasture problem in Nova Scotia', Shuh was director of Field Crop Services ; Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing.

The resources of Nova Scotia with special reference to Its agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 46
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 textual record that consist of address given by Dr. Cumming before the Halifax, Truro, and other Canadian Clubs (no date).

The Salad Bar : Guavas to garlic in the organic greenhouse : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 8
Item
1981

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from a 1981 issue of Harrowsmith, written by Linda Gilkeson and Susan Mahoney, titled "The Salad Bar : Guavas to garlic in the organic greenhouse", about life in the Ark at Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.

The sheep industry in Nova Scotia

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 50
File
Nov. 27, 1907

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

The value of field and orchard crops in Nova Scotia 1923

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 55, Item 1
Item
1923

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This item is a manuscript for The Value of Field and Orchard Crops in Nova Scotia.

The value of field and orchard crops in Nova Scotia 1923

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 55
File
1923

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 5 textual records, which consists of a research article, along with accompanying work which include newspaper article, research table, and correspondences. These records were written by Dr, Melville Cumming in 1923.

The value of field and orchard crops in Nova Scotia 1924

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 56
File
1924

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 4 textual records, which consists of a research article, along with accompanying work which include newspaper article, research table, and a correspondence. These records were written by Dr, Melville Cumming in 1924.

Theodore Ross fonds

MS-2-129
Fonds
1919-1920

Fonds consists of Theodore Ross's correspondence concerning agricultural and personal matters, Dalhousie's centenary and capital campaign, and student residents at Pine Hill.

Ross, Theodore

Tractor and farm equipment manual collection

MS-14-51
Collection
[19-]

Collection contains tractor and farm equipment manuals that were collected and used by staff of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College for equipment used on the campus in the 20th Century. Included with the manuals were approximately 100 black and white photographs of fields and crops that need to be inventoried.

Truro Daily News editions to celebrate the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary

UA-43, OVR Box 3, Folder 21
File
February 14, 2006

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains three issues of the Truro Daily News that feature the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's 100th anniversary and the postage stamp that was created. The dates of the issues are: Monday, February 14, 2005, Tuesday, February 15, 2005, and Tuesday, February 14, 2006.

Two 1915 Nova Scotia Agricultural College junior year English literature tests

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 30
File
1915

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Typed transcription of the farm diary of Zabud MacKay (Malagash)

MS-14-9, Box 5, Folder 10
Item
April 12 - 0ctober 27, 1900

Part of Atlantic Canada farm and rural life collection

Unpublished manuscripts by Ronald St. John Macdonald

Subseries
1956 - 1989

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his unpublished papers, including a draft of an article developed in conjunction with Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Venture Gas presentation photograph

UA-43, PB Box 3, Folder 22
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photograph from the Venture Gas presentation. Robert Burgess. No date.

Walter V. Grant fonds

MS-14-131
Fonds
1949-1963

Fonds consists of records that were collected by Walter V. Grant. They include a report on farming in Canada in 1949 and a series comprised of reports from the 1963 Nova Scotia Voluntary Economic Planning, Forestry Sector meetings.

Welcome to the Ark Project : [manuscript]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
[1976]

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a facsimile draft manuscript outlining the history of the Solsearch Architects and New Alchemy Institute Ark project in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island, likely written in late 1976, discussing solar energy and food production at the facility.

Why cannot Nova Scotia farmers produce more home grown feeds?

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 57
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains Part I of a two-part textual record

William (Bill) Angus Jenkins fonds

MS-14-42
Fonds
1968-1996

Fonds contains records created by William Jenkins who was the 7th principal of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Jenkins, Bill

William Sullivan fonds

MS-14-12
Fonds
1925-1929

Fonds contains pamphlets on alfalfa farming, correspondence to William Sullivan, and information about jersey cattle from Woodview Farms, Grayburn Farms, Elm Hill Farm, and Maxwelton Farm.

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