Archives Catalogue

Photographs of vegetation in barrens and bogs of Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 6
File
1989-2002

File contains 22 photographs taken by Bill Freedman between 1989 and 2001. Photographs show vegetation at the Murchyville bog (near Moose River, Nova Scotia), a Christmas tree lot in Lunenburg County, the barrens at Polly Cove (Halifax County), and examples of the endangered Geum peckii on Brier Island (Digby County).

Photographs of Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15
File
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 58 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Voisey's Bay, Labrador, in 1996. Photographs show river rapids, aerial surveys of the region, Fraser River Canyon, and some ground vegetation, near the site of the nickel mining operation. Late in 1996, Inco acquired rights to mine nickel from the area, and Freedman's visit involved conducting an environmental assessment (which he had done previously for nickel mining sites in Sudbury, Ontario).

Plant development

MS-2-828, SF Box 113, Folder 7
File
1996

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File is a textbook by Gary Hicks entitled “Plant development”, which was published in 1996 by Dalhousie University. Text and illustrations were by Gary Hicks, graphic design was by Rick Janson, and the cover design was by Ingrid Walker. Textbook contains an introduction, a sequence of class presentations, eleven chapters, and four appendices. Chapters include topics such as plant development, zygotic embryos, seed germination, leaf development, and cell differentiation.

Plant diversity meeting summary

UA-43, Box 5, Folder 7
File
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a meeting summary between staff of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Nova Scotia Museum, and Ross Farm Museum held at the Nova Scotia Museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 17 June 1987. The meeting was about how to identify and understand historical crop varieties and educate the public about changes in plant material and the important of genetic diversity.

Resource allocation in high-arctic vascular plants of differing growth form : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 2
File
1982-1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with O. Maessen, M.L.N. Names and J. Svoboda, for Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 61, number 6. File also contains correspondence, reviewer comments, and negatives for the figures used in the manuscript.

Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya

UA-36, Box 23, Folder 68
File
1978 - 1979

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the Nova Scotia Rhododendrons Botanical show "Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya," presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from May 31 to July 8, 1979.

Records consist mainly of correspondence between the Dalhousie Art Gallery and the National Library of Canada regarding a loan of a copy of an illustrated rare book called "Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya" by Joeseph Dalton Hooker (1849).

Seed banks and seedling occurrence in a high Arctic oasis at Alexandra Fjord, Ellesmere Island, Canada : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 4
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with N.Hill, J. Svoboda, and G. Henry, for Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 60, number 10. The manuscript also appeared in the Freedman-edited volume "Ecology of a Polar Oasis". File also contains correspondence.

Silver hairgrass, Aira caryophyllea, new to eastern Canada, and other notable records from Seal Island, Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 8
File
1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with P.M. Catling and V.R. Brownell, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 98, number 2. File also contains a draft manuscript and correspondence.

Standing crop and net production of sedge meadows of an ungrazed polar desert oasis : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 5
File
1989-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with G.H.R. Henry and J. Svoboda, for the Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 68. File also contains correspondence.

Standing crops and productivities of the plant communities of a high arctic oasis on Ellesmere Island, N.W.T. : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 4
File
[1983]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman with M. Muc and J. Svoboda, with edits. File also contains some data and correspondence.

Surveys of flora and avifauna at the Sydport Industrial Park, Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 17, Folder 6
File
2012

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains field notes written by Bill Freedman documenting flora and avifauna seen at a selection of sites near the Sydport industrial complex.

The decorative fruit and flower arrangements

UA-36, Box 23, Folder 65
File
1979 - 1980

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the planning of an exhibition entitled "The Decorative Fruit and Flower Arrangements," prepared by the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation at Carnegie-Mellon University of Pittsburgh. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from May 31 to July 8, 1979.

Records consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, insurance files, a loan agreement, and other administrative documents. Also includes a brochure for the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation (travel shows) and a pamphlet for the Decorative Fruit and Flower Arrangements.

Thread-leaved sundew, Drosera filiformis in Nova Scotia : an assessment of risks of a proposal to mine fuel peat from its habitat : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 9
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with W. Maass and P. Parfenov, for the Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 106, number 4. File also contains correspondence, reviewer comments, and three photographs.

Transparency showing post breeding season abundance after several sprays, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 44
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Vascular flora of Alexandra Fiord, and its relationship of the floras of other sites in the eastern Queen Elizabeth Islands : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 11
File
[1985]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the heavily annotated draft manuscript written by Freedman. File also contains data facsimiles, related articles, and correspondence.

Vascular plant communities of a polar oasis at Alexandra Fiord (79 N), Ellesmere Island, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 3
File
1980-1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with M. Muc and J. Svoboda, for Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 67. File also includes correspondence, reviewer comments, data sets and figures.

Vegetation and phytogeography of Sable Island, Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 9
File
1982-1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript by Freedman, with P.M. Catling and Z.Lucas, for Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science, volume 34, parts 3-4. File also contains the draft manuscript entitled "The vegetation of Sable Island", as well as correspondence and photo negatives.

Vegetation and soils of the terrestrial watershed of Pine Marten Brook, Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 7
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscript reports written by Freedman with W. Maass, regarding consultancy work at the Pine Marten Brook in Kejimkujik National Park. Includes data sets, chemical analysis of water samples, maps, correspondence, and the consultancy contract with Environment Canada.

Vegetation inventory of McNabs Island, Lawlors Island and Devils Island : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 2
File
1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a draft manuscript compiled for Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forests, Parks and Recreation Division, gathering information on the flora of three islands in Halifax Harbour. Marked in Freedman's hand as being "Anon (1985)".

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