Archives Catalogue

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

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 21
Item
1917

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

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?)."

Vocational and continuing education review / Nova Scotia Agricultural College & CISD International, Inc.

UA-43-REF, Box 31, Folder 1 & UA-43-REF, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
1992

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Item is a review of requirements, administrative roles, guidelines, and policy recommendations for vocational and continuing educations programs at the NSAC in 1992.

UPA News Highlights [Quebec Sheep Producers]

MS-14-22, Box 44, Folder 2
Item
1984

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Ultrasonic scanning material related to the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 46, Folder 6
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

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

"This is Agriculture" 2014-2019 Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture strategic plan

UA-48-REF, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
2014

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture reference collection

The right to farm : the law then and now / Jonathon Davies, Senior Solicitor, Nova Scotia Department of the Attorney General

UA-43-REF, Box 31, Folder 6
Item
March 4, 1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Item is a report on the laws on farming in a historic perspective.

The present and the future of agriculture in Nova Scotia / Melville Cumming

MS-14-1, Box 1, Folder 43
Item
December 4, 1908

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a booklet published by the N.S. Department of Agriculture, it is the address by Melville Cumming, then Secretary of Agriculture, before the Halifax Canadian Club on Dec. 4, 1908.

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 effect of monensin on coccidia oocyst discharge in feeder lambs / N. R. Williams-Fulton

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 35, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
1989

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

The Alberta sheep and wool / produced by Alberta Sheep and Wool Commission [newsletter]

MS-14-22, Box 44, Folder 3
Item
Summer 1985

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

"The Agricultural College" : it's place and function in the modern society / an address by Dr. E.W. Stringham, President, Agricultural Institute of Canada

UA-43-REF, Box 30, Folder 12
Item
January 10, 1967

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Technical & vocational training in Agriculture / by Dr. W.A. Jenkins, Principal, Nova Scotia Agricultural College [paper]

MS-14-42, Box 303, Folder 15
Item
June 5, 1968

Part of William (Bill) Angus Jenkins fonds

Study into collection, warehousing and marketing of Canadian wool / Ralph K. Bennett, Agricultural Consultant

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 38, Folder 1
Item
1976

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Specific correspondence related to the Nova Scotia Wool Marketing Board

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 42, Folder 8
Item

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Specific correspondence related to the Canadian Sheep Breeders Association

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 42, Folder 7
Item

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Specific correspondence related to the Canada Sheep Marketing Council

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 43, Folder 3
Item

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Sheep on Gull Island (off Wedgeport, NS)

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 6
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Item is a typed description of the sheep on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, including information on the breed of sheep, the holding pen, movement on the island, and the work site on Gull Island, from 1996.

Review of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College B.Sc. (Agr.) degree program / Nova Scotia Agricultural College B.Sc. (Agr.) Review Committee

UA-43, Box 8, Folder 2
Item
November 1995

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is an overview of the B.Sc. (Agr.) degree program, enrollment trends, surveys of past undergraduates, employers, and academic departments.

Reproduction of a photograph of the inside of the livestock lab (Boulden building) at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College taken in the 1960s

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 6, Item 6
Item
[1960?]-[1969?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Reproduction of a photograph of the heating plant on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus in the 1960s

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 6, Item 7
Item
[1960?]-[1969?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Item is a photograph of the external view of newly built [plant or equipment storage?] building at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in the 1960s. Image portrays vertical metal cladding in alternating colours, an incinerator stack to one side; and storage of animal floats in car park.

Reproduction of a photograph of Melville and others in winter in front of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College pavilion

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 18, Item 9
Item
[1905?]-[1969?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Reproduction of a photograph of a house [on the campus of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College]

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 31, Item 2
Item
September 1936

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Reproduction of a photograph from the NS Agricultural reports of Nova Scotia Agricultural College students in a 1931 Home Economics short course "Class in cookery"

UA-43, PB Box 40, Folder 14
Item
February 4-24, 1931

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Reprint of a typical Columbia ram painting

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 17, Item 5
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Item is a reprint of a typical Columbia ram painting.

Reprint of a Hampshire ram painting

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 17, Item 4
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Item is a reprint of a Hampshire ram painting.

Report of the Agricultural Enquiry Committee / Nova Scotia Agricultural Enquiry Committee ; Douglas, R.A. (Comm.), Mckenzie, D.G. (Comm.), Robicheau, J.L.P. (Comm.)

UA-43-REF, Box 42, Folder 4
Item
1926

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Item is a copy of "Report of the Agricultural Enquiry Committee" by the Nova Scotia Agricultural Enquiry Committee ; Douglas, R.A. (Comm.), Mckenzie, D.G. (Comm.), Robicheau, J.L.P. (Comm.). There is a section about the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Renewing our commitment: NSAC [Nova Scotia Agricultural College] strategic plan 2008-2013

UA-43-REF, Box 30, Folder 10, Item 3 & UA-43-REF, Box 42, Folder 9
Item
2008

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Red meat industry materials related to the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 46, Folder 11
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Province of Nova Scotia : Nova Scotia Agricultural College review of operations 1991-92

UA-43, Box 7, Folder 13
Item
1991-1992

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is the Province of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Agricultural College review of operations 1991-92. The audit was performed by Roy S. Gunn, Deputy Auditor General, as indicated in the forward letter dated March 3, 1992. The letter was addressed to R.J. (Richard) Huggard, and cc'd to Dr. L.E. Haley, Principal (NSAC), and C. James, Executive Director of Administration.
Six selected areas of the College's operations were reviewed:
Financial management
Capital expenditures / projects
Fixed asset utilization and control
Personnel costs
Purchasing practices
Allocation and recovery of costs

Price stabilization material related to the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 46, Folder 8
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photographs of chief librarian B.S. Sodhi and Peter Sanger at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 8, Folder 11
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Item is a handmade photo spread (construction paper ) of photocopied pictures of (1) Mr B.S. Sodhi – Chief Librarian – MacRae Library, and (2) Professor Peter Sanger, professor and acting archivist of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, taken from NSAC yearbooks over the years and during Open House in 1987.

Photographs of aerial views of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 35
Item
[between 1957 and 1967]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

File contains four copies of an aerial photograph of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus. The photograph was taken between 1957 and 1967 as only Trueman residence is present.

Photographic negative of pipe and drum band marching in a parking lot at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House with barn and siloes in background

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of pipe and drum band marching in a parking lot at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House with barn and siloes in background

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of pipe and drum band marching in a parking lot at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House with barn and siloes in background

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables outdoors at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
August 1976

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables outdoors at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
August 1976

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables outdoors at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
August 1976

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables in outdoors and watching a marching pipe and drum band at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
August 1976

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables in outdoors and watching a marching pipe and drum band at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables in outdoors and watching a marching pipe and drum band at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of people sitting at tables at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House watching a pipe and drum band

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of approximately 8 people seated on a wagon pulled by a Clydesdale horse at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photographic negative of approximately 8 people seated on a wagon pulled by a Clydesdale horse at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College 1976 Open House

Item

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Photograph showing the moving of a house off of the NSAC campus in 1982

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 9, Item 3
Item
1982

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Item is a photograph of a house being moved off the NSAC campus. It was located near the MacRae Library on College Road, moved to the corner of College Road and Wright Avenue in 1982.

Photograph showing the moving of a house off of the NSAC campus in 1982

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 9, Items 1 & 4
Item
1982

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Item is a photograph of a house being moved off the NSAC campus. It was located near the MacRae Library on College Road, moved to the corner of College Road and Wright Avenue in 1982.

Photograph showing the moving of a house off of the NSAC campus in 1982

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 9, Item 2, PB Box 25, Folder 20, Item 4
Item
1982

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Item is a photograph of a house being moved off the NSAC campus. It was located near the MacRae Library on College Road, moved to the corner of College Road and Wright Avenue in 1982. The MacRae Library (under construction) is visible behind the house.