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Young people's concert

Item is a program for a concert for young people by the Boston Symphony Ensemble given under the auspices of the Director of Music, Alexander F. Cleary, and the Chelsea Teachers' Club.

Written account of Henry Ford's donation to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Item is an account, unsigned but believed to have been written by Dr. Melville Cumming, in regards to the donation of a tractor by Henry Ford to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1917. Mr. Ford had previously met then Premier the Honorable George H Murray and was introduced to Melville Cumming, Secretary for Agriculture and Principal of NSAC (1905-1927). There are annotations on the first page "Thanks very much - Len" and on the second page "He was here I understand on a trout fishing exhibition (expedition?)."

Wormhole : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Wormhole, the second story in Martin Bridge: The Sky's the Limit! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Working : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1991-92 season production of Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso's adaptation of Studs Terkel's Working. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is printed on one long, narrow sheet of paper folded in half. The program contains a list of the cast and crew and a director's note.

Women Willing To Work : An Exploratory Investigation of the Economic Integration of Women with Disabilities in Nova Scotia / researched and written by Elizabeth Doull

Item consists of a copy of the May 1993 report "Women Willing To Work : An Exploratory Investigation of the Economic Integration of Women with Disabilities in Nova Scotia", researched and written by Elizabeth Doull and edited by Brenda L. Beagan.

Women and the law in Nova Scotia

Item is a revised edition of Women and the Law in Nova Scotia published in 1972, and covers a range of legal issues affecting women in Nova Scotia, including marriage, abortion, rape, maternity leave benefits, tenancy law etc. It was written by Susan Perly with research and discussion by the Women and the Law Pamphlet Revision Committee: Deborah Dostal, Elizabeth Glenister, Elizabeth Lennon, Susan Perly and Judith Wouk.

Wilderness acts

Item is a poster(pamphlet) for the Wilderness Act performance, curated by Eyelevel Gallery, held from August 16-19, 2007. This event was part of a series of outdoor performances that took place at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, Nova Scotia. The artists that participated in this event were: Lori Blondeau, Rita McKeough, and Janet Morton.

Why do disease germs vary in virulence? / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the November 1906 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVIII, No. 11), titled "Why Do Disease Germs Vary in Virulence?", which was also read at a meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Lunenburg in early 1906.

Where the dead lay thickest

Item is a poem in manuscript form, commemorating the death and burial site of Raddall's father in Amiens, France, in what became known as the Manitoba Cemetery, Caix. The poem is followed by an edited explanatory note and the name Gregory Cook is written in pencil on the margin.

Where Do We Go and How Shall We Get There

Item consists of a brief publication prepared by Alderperson Barbara Hart (likely in 1977) in association with the Nova Scotia Division Community Planning Association of Canada, relating to public transportation in Halifax and Dartmouth.

Wheel carriages

Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie in which he makes observations about wheel carriage design, in particular the relationship between wheels and axles and the size of both required by different vehicles.

Welcome to the Ark Project : [manuscript]

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.

Weeping willows, Op. 12, no. 2

Item contains the second piece in Rubin Goldmark's composition "In the Forest: Four Piano Compositions." This piece is dedicated to Paolo Gallico.

Weekly World Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on April 8, 1999. Issue is a satirical/comedic issue.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 5, Number 1 : February, 1999

Item consists of the first issue (February) of the 1999 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette. Issue incorrectly identified as Volume 6.

Cover image is a photograph of actor/playwright Artistic Fraud.

Issue includes a preview of Artistic Fraud's performance of "Under Wraps: A Spoke Opera" about gay life in Newfoundland, an update from the Cape Breton Gay & Lesbian Equality Project, an article on the closure of Inside Out Books by Michael Vernon, a review of George Boyd's play about Africville called "Consecrated Ground", an article about the Northern New Brunswick Gaies.es Nor Gays Club written by David Lantz, an article by Michael R.H. Parsons about continuing gay rights activism for the HIV/AIDS community, part three of a short story by Rand Gaynor, an interview of EGALE Board members Kim Vance and Randall Perry conducted by Michael Wile, and other regular columns (James MacSwain, Steve Malone and Greg Morris), reviews (Steve Malone), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 9 : November, 1998

Item consists of the ninth issue of the fourth volume (November) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette. The contents page incorrectly identifies this as Volume 5, Issue 8.

Cover image is a photograph of music group The Wyrd Sisters.

Issue includes a profile of the WInnipeg-based Wyrd Sisters on their east coast tour, a preview of a Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project meeting, an editorial about discrimination in Fredericton, an article by Andrea Currie about chosen families, an article on same-sex pension benefits progress by Lara Morris, an interview with author Shyam Selvadurai conducted by Jane Kansas, an article on lesbian parenting by Joanne Bernard, an update on Inside Out Books after two years in operation, part one of a short story by Rand Gaynor, and other regular columns (Steve Malone and Greg Morris, Pandora), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 8 : October, 1998

Item consists of the eighth issue of the fourth volume (September) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of poet Elizabeth Bishop.

Issue includes a profile of power Elizabeth Bishop written by Jane Kansas, a preview of a forthcoming Kendall Partington tour, an article by Michael Wile on countering homophobia in Newfoundland schools, an interview with several members of the Catholic gay and lesbian group Dignity, an article on same-sex families written by Andrea Currie, a follow-up article on self-harm counselling, two articles on Pride progress in Fredericton by Michael Wile and Allison Brewer, a review of "Angels of Lightning" by Kim Vance, a Venus Envy silicone product update, and other regular columns (Steve Malone and Greg Morris), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 7 : September, 1998

Item consists of the seventh issue of the fourth volume (Seotember) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of Alana Thomson.

Issue includes a recap of the Queering the Nation conference in Toronto written by Gary Kinsman, an updated from the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Youth Project after five years' operation, a look at the Bisexual Gay and Lesbian Association of Dalhousie's fall orientation work written by Ben MacLean, a recap of Pride Week services by Terry Parker, a memorial profile of Ken Bélanger written by Francis Young, a profile of Alana Thomson written by Michael Wile, a Men'Sex Project update by Les Connors, an article by Art Fisher and Blye Frank on the growth of academic research around queer sexualities at Nova Scotia universities, and other regular columns (Steve Malone and Greg Morris, Pandora, Mark Mutrie), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 6 : July/August, 1998

Item consists of the sixth issue of the fourth volume (July-August) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of an unidentified person wearing a habit with the phrase "I'm so proud... I'm so proud... I'm so proud" circling them.

Issue includes an update on St. John's Pride Week, a notice from EGALE welcoming the extension of same-sex pension benefits in British Columbia, an article on the opening of Venus Envy, an article by Elizabeth Cusack about the potential for continued discriminatory treatment of LGBT people despite progress related to human rights legislation, a reflection piece by Cage Gallagher, a profile of Dan Savage and the impact Savage Love written by Anna Macara, a preview of the Turret Reunion by Lois Loewen, and other regular columns (Mark Mutrie), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 5 : June, 1998

Item consists of the fifth issue of the fourth volume (June) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of members of the Women Next Door lesbian choir while on tour in Edmonton.

Issue includes an editorial by Ross Boutilier on Nova Scotia's leading the way on pension benefits (on the Wilson Hodder/Terry Martin case), an article about revisiting the Turret by Lee Casey and Robin Metcalfe, an article on coming out experiences by Kris Kennedy, an update of The Women Next Door choral tour by Kim Vance, and other regular columns (Mark Mutrie), reviews (Blye Frank), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 4 : May, 1998

Item consists of the fourth issue of the fourth volume (May) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a mockup of the Halifax Pride 1998 logo.

Issue includes an editorial by Kim Vance about a homophobic advert that appeared in PEI coinciding with changes to the Human Rights Act, an article on Pride Week worship by Terry Parker, an update on the Women Next Door choir tour, a countdown to Halifax Pride '98 by Ross Boutilier, an article on homophobia as it contributed to Canadian national security written by Charlene Vacon, a profile of bookseller Wayne Bernath by Michael Wile, an update on the fight for pension benefits of survivors by Lara Morris, a recap of the Fifth International Bisexual Conference by J. Randolph Bowers, a Men'Sex Project update by Les Connors, a working vacation update by Chanceis, a recap of Pam Pike's "Rethinkingin 'The Absence of Us'" lecture written by Carolyn Condé, and other regular columns (Mark Mutrie), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 3 : April, 1998

Item consists of the third issue of the fourth volume (April) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of Roseanne Skoke with two baseball bats crossing over the image.

Issue includes an update from the Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project, an article by Ross Boutilier about an anti-gay letter at UNB, an article about word choice by Anna Macara, an article by Marc Charrier about the first year of Fredericton's Rainbow Pride, an update on Men'Sex Project by Les Connors, a response by Ross Boutilier about Kim Vance's piece on EGALE from the previous issue, an article by Randy Bowers about recovery from abuse, an article by Kim Vance on adoption, an article by Chance about teaching overseas, and other regular columns (Ross Boutilier, Chris Aucoin, Mark Mutrie), reviews (Will Murray), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 2 : March, 1998

Item consists of the second issue of the fourth volume (March) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a ballot box illustration.

Issue includes an editorial by Kim Vance about EGALE's position on same-sex marriage, a reflection by Patricia A. Thomson about International Women's Day, an article by Lara Morris on custody and access upon separation of same-sex couples, an interview of John Hamm and Robert Chisholm by Jim McMillan Ross Boutilier prior to the 1998 Nova Scotia provincial election, an article by Anna Macara about engaging with political candidates in discussions on LGBTQ topics, and other regular columns (Gary Brooks, Mark Mutrie), reviews (Steve Malone), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 1 : February, 1998

Item consists of the first issue of the fourth volume (February) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is an untitled artwork depicting two pixelated people in an embrace.

Issue includes an editorial by Mike Wile about Pride Week controversy in Fredericton, an article by Kim Vance about Maura Donovan's departure from the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Youth Project, a preview by Cindy Emberly of a forthcoming performance by Chantal Chamberland, an article by Chuck Gillis about a visit to the Purple Penguin, an update on the Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project by Will Murray, a profile of Eldon Hay by Kim Vance, an article by David Cole on queer Christians, an update on the Men'Sex Project by Les Connors, an article on same-sex adoption by Lara Morris, an announcement on the founding of the Terry Martin Memorial Scholarship, an editorial on EGALE by Ross Boutilier, a preview by Ross Boutilier of an art show featuring works by Stephen Andrews (with an interview of Andrews by Boutilier), and other regular columns (Paul LaRose, Mark Mutrie, Gary Brooks), reviews (Kim Vance, Richard M. Vaughan), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 3, Number 9 : November, 1997

Item consists of the ninth issue of the third volume (November) of the 1997 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is an untitled illustration depicting a two-spirited person.

Issue includes an editorial about the expansion of definition of "spouse" in Ontario's revised Insurance Act documentation, an article on the Assembly of Rainbow Christians, an update on the Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project by Will Murray, an article on immigration law by Lara Morris, an update on the opening of The Rainbow Room, a recap of the first year of Manna by Ross Boutilier, an article on two-spiritedness and the Indigenous view on homosexuality written by Veronica Moonstream Wolf Eagle, a preview of the International AIDS Conference by Michael Wile, an article promoting voting by Kim Vance, an article on the challenges facing the International Lesbian and Gay Association written by Lawrence Aronovitch, and other regular columns (Mark Mutrie), reviews (Eli McInnis), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 3, Number 8 : October, 1997

Item consists of the eighth issue of the third volume (October) of the 1997 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Issue includes an article by Kim Vance about Jane Kansas's new role on CBC radio, an update on EGALE's new board, an article by Ross Boutilier and Nicky Perkins looking back on the first six years of Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, an article by Lara Morris on a new Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity committee, an article by Chuck Gillis reflecting on the death of Princess Diana, a preview of the Queer Looking, Queer Acting exhibit at the Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery by Jane Kansas, a selection of coming out stores collected by Anna Macara and Daniel MacKay, reflections on Pride by Cage Gallagher, an update on the Men'Sex Project by Les Connors, a selection of responses from an AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia event introduced by Don Stevens, , and other regular columns (Will Murray, Mark Mutrie), reviews (Bill Bradley, Anna Macara, Kim Vance), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 3, Number 7 : September, 1997

Item consists of the seventh issue of the third volume (September) of the 1997 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of Thom Fitzgerald.

Issue includes an editorial by Don Stevens about the double stigma faced by men who are gay and HIV positive, an update on Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church by Nicky Perkins and Ross Boutilier, an article by Ellen Ryan Skinner about recognition for those battling against Roseanne Skoke, an update from the 23rd Maine LGBT symposium by Patrick Lagros, a recap of the past few issues of Kuumba, an update about plans to nominate an openly gay candidate for the NDP, an article by Kim Vance recapping the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, updates on the Gay Men and Alcohol Project and the Atlantic Regional HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Project, an article by Lara Morris on fighting for gay families, an article by Ross Boutilier about financial planning, an update on the Men'Sex Project by Les Connors, a review of Thom Fitzgerald's film "The Hanging Garden" by Michael Wile, a recap of the premier of Margaret Wescott's film "Stolen Moments" by Jane Kansas (and an interview with Wescott), , an article by Kath Cure on chronic fatigue syndrome, and other regular columns (Mark Mutrie, Muffy and Dick), reviews (Ben Kozak), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 3, Number 6 : July/August, 1997

Item consists of the sixth issue of the third volume (July-August) of the 1997 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of two unidentified men.

Issue includes an editorial by Ross Boutilier about a Public Service Staff Relations Board decision recognizing same-sex unions, an update on the Halifax-based gay IRC channel by Dylan and DONoVAN24, An update on The Atlantic Regional HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Project by Paula Veinot, an article by Donna Ross about a lunch with Betty Friedan, an article by Gina L. Dartt about Lucy Lawless's tv character Xena: Warrior Princess, an article by Donna Ross about Peggy's Film Festival, a follow-up on the EGALE lobbying road trip by Jane Morrigan, an article about a gay men's discussion and support group (facilitated by Blye Frank) written by Art Fisher, and other regular columns (Moe, Catherine Hughes, Mark Mutrie, Muffy and Dick), reviews (Steven Malone), news updates, and event listings.

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