Archives Catalogue

File contains three booklets from the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, including bylaws revised in 1993, one lay delegate manual, and one copy of the five year strategic plan for the Eastern Canadian district.

The Queer Bible : a workshop on homosexuality and the bible by Brian Mombourquette

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 7
File
1994

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains five pages of notes and correspondence related to Brian Mombourquette's facilitation of The Queer Bible: A Workshop on Homosexuality and the Bible.

Stonewall Tavern Annual Humanitarian Award — a plaque presented to Ross Boutilier in recognition of the achievement and struggle that enriches our community and our lives

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 6
Item
1995

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains the Stonewall Tavern Annual Humanitarian Award, a plaque presented to Ross Boutilier in recognition of the achievement and struggle that enriches our community and our lives.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church youth ministry materials

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 24
File
1993 - 1997

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File includes activity sheets and ministry of children programs.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church worship programs

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 1
File
1992 - 1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains programs, sheet music, and other worship materials from Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church services held between 1992 and 1996.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church standard operating procedure manual

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 2
File
1989 - 1994

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one copy of the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church standard operating procedure manual.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church programming and ministry records

Subseries
1992-1997

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Subseries includes records created or used for Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church programming, including workshop materials, sermons, calendars and service programs.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church posters

MS-15-1.2019-061, OS Folder 1
File
[199-?]

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains five hand painted posters produced by Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church. Materials include four posters feature religious messages, and one poster for Winter Wonder-land, a drag show held at Rumours bar to benefit Safe Harbour.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church music committee minutes

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 9
File
1995 - 1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains materials relating to the operation and disbanding of the music committee for Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church. Materials include sheet music, correspondence and notes.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church congregational meeting notes

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 5
File
1994

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains notes from Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church congregational meetings held between March and August, 1994.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church annual meeting report

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 3
File
1993

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one booklet of reports provided to attendees of the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church's annual general meeting, held on 1993-02-07.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church annual congregational business meeting notes

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 4
File
1994

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains materials relating to the annual congressional business meeting of the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, held on 1994-02-06. Materials include meeting minutes, correspondence from Reverend Darlene Young to Safe Harbour congregants, and a seventeen page booklet of agendas, reports, and membership lists.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church administrative records

Subseries
1989, 1993 - 1997

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Subseries contains administrative records created by Safe Harbour MCC, including committee minutes, reports and correspondence.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church 1996 annual report

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 13
File
1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one copy of the 1996 annual report for the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church 1995 annual report

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 18
File
1995

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one copy of the 1995 annual report for the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church 1994 annual report

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 12
File
1994

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one copy of the 1994 annual report for the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church 1993 calendar of events

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 26
File
1993

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains monthly calendars of events held at Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church from July to December 1993.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

MS-15-1
Series
1988 - 1992, 2008

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Series comprises records documenting the evolution and history of the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, including meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, newsletters, financial records, and programming and workshop materials.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

Safe Harbour MCC district commission on the laity

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 23
File
1993 - 1997

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File includes descriptions of different types of lay personnel, correspondence, list of lay members, and minutes.

Ross Boutilier fonds

MS-15-1
Fonds
1984 - 2015

Fonds contains records documenting Ross Boutilier's legal challenges over same-sex benefits and equal treatment in Nova Scotia and provincial and federal legislation to gain access to same-sex marriage. Other series include production and administrative records of Wayves magazine, committee records of Halifax Pride, and newspaper clippings about the LGBTQ community in Nova Scotia and elsewhere in Canada.

Boutilier, Ross

Reflections community appreciation award plaque presented to Halifax Pride '99 committee member

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 7
Item
1999

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains the Reflections community appreciation award plaque presented to Ross Boutilier for his participation in the Halifax Pride committee, 1999.

Pride not prejudice — 1996 Halifax parade for Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual rights bus poster

MS-15-1.2019-061, Cabinet 5, Drawer 4, Folder 13
Item
1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two bus advertisements for Halifax Pride 1996.

Pride Halifax 1998 pin [large]

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 29
Item
1998

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two pins featuring the logo for Halifax Pride Week 1998.

Pride Halifax 1998 pin [small]

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 30
Item
1998

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two pins featuring the logo for Halifax Pride Week 1998.

Photographs used for Wayves Magazine production

MS-15-1.2019-061, PB Box 23, Folder 23
File
1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains photographs collected for potential publication in Wayves Magazine. Materials include production stills from the Thom Fitzgerald [director] film The Hanging Garden and the Margaret Wescott [director] film Stolen Moments, promotional photos for the television series Kids in the Hall, and photographs of local Halifax events.

Outstanding service to our community plaque presented to Ross Boutilier

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 5
Item
2000

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains the Outstanding service to our community plaque presented to Ross Boutilier.

Outline for a Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church workshop delivered by Brent Hawkins — "Dynamics of Exciting Church Development"

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 11
File
[ca. 1994]

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains an outline for a Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church workshop delivered by Brent Hawkins entitled "Dynamics of Exciting Church Development".

Obituaries for Reverend Darlene Young

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 33
File
2008

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two obituaries for Safe Harbour MCC Reverend Darlene Young; 1 printed out from Walker Funeral Home's website, and one photocopy of Jon Tattrie's article "Rainbow church moves on after beloved minister's death" for the Chronicle Herald.

Metropolitan Community Church board meeting minutes

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 6
File
1994

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains minutes from Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church board meetings held between Feburary and August, 1994.

Leather pigeon illustrations for Wayves Magazine

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 14
File
1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains seven illustrations of the character Leather Pigeon, drawn by Andrea Spun.

Harbour lights newsletter, volume 1, number 1

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 10, Folder 30
File
1997

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains the August, 1997 issue of Harbour lights : a newsletter of Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church.

Halifax Pride Week programs

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 2
File
1996-1998; 2000-2002

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains Halifax Pride programs for the years 1996-1998 and 2000-2002.

Halifax Pride Week official proclamations from mayors Walter R. Fitzgerald and Peter Kelly

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 5
File
1998 - 2002

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains Halifax Pride Week official proclamations from mayors Walter R. Fitzgerald and Peter Kelly, and associated correspondence.

Halifax Pride week financial records

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1998 - 2001

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains financial records relating to Halifax Pride.

Halifax Pride Week 2002 t-shirt [white]

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 4
Item
2002

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one white cotton Halifax Pride Week 2002 t-shirt.

Halifax Pride Week 2002 t-shirt [black]

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 3
Item
2002

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one black cotton Halifax Pride Week 2002 t-shirt.

Halifax Pride Week 1990 pin

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 27
Item
1990

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains one white pin featuring the logo for Halifax Pride Week 1990.

Halifax Pride committee records and ephemera

Series
1989 - 2009

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Series contains records relating to Ross Boutilier's involvement in the organization of the Halifax Pride parade, including committee records, financial records, reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, notes, memos, schedules, parade and Pride Guide planning materials, advertisements and press releases, and posters and pins worn or collected during Halifax Pride parades.

Halifax Pride committee "anal sexer" pin