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Bluenose II

Series contains records regarding the construction, operation, maintenance, and sale of Bluenose II. Records were primarily created by Oland and Son Limited. Series is divided into nine Sub-Series: Administrative, Blueprints, Charters and Tours, Correspondence, Financial, Marketing and Advertising, Photographs, Public Relations, and Scrapbooks.

Administrative Sub-Series contains records relating to the maintenance and operation of Bluenose II. Sub-Series includes meeting minutes, memorandums, company reports, specifications, and other administrative records.

Blueprints Sub-Series contains blueprints and sketches of the Bluenose II, Bluenose II wharf, and a souvenir kiosk at Expo '67. Most blueprints were prepared by Smith and Rhuland Limited.

Charters and Tours Sub-Series contains records relating to the sailing of the Bluenose II. Records include schedules, requests for tours and charters, reservations, guest lists, and thank you letters.

Correspondence Sub-Series contains correspondence between Oland and Son Limited and various businesses, organizations, government agencies, and individuals regarding the Bluenose II. Sub-Series includes correspondence from Oland and Son to the Bluenose II while in foreign waters, correspondence regarding the general maintenance and operation of the Bluenose II, applications for berths, and correspondence regarding various activities and programs surrounding the Bluenose II.

Financial Sub-Series contains cost statements of operating the Bluenose II and financial reports.

Marketing and Advertising Sub-Series contains marketing reports prepared by Backman Advertising for Oland and Son and promotional materials created to market the Bluenose II. Some marketing and advertising records created by Oland and Son deal jointly with the Bluenose II and other products and brands owned by Oland and Son or its affiliated companies. See the Marketing and Advertising Sub-Series of Oland and Son Limited for more information.

Photographs Sub-Series contains photographs of the Bluenose II and its crew at various locations in Canada and the Caribbean. Sub-Series also contains photographs of various ceremonies and events involving the Bluenose II, including the launching ceremony.

Public Relations Sub-Series contains press releases, announcements, and publications involving the Bluenose II. Scrapbooks Sub-Series contains two scrapbooks with newspaper clippings and Bluenose II ephemera.

Bluenose II (Ship).

Bliss Carman documents in the William Inglis Morse Collection

This series consists of original manuscripts of Bliss Carman's poetry, his correspondence and photographs of himself, along with his wife and son. Also included are offprints and clippings of his published poetry.

A manuscript of May and June can be found in the Manuscript series, and photographs of Bliss Carman can be found in the Graphic Material and Portrait series.

Carman, Bliss

Black Cultural Centre Presents

Series contains audio reels from a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio, 97.5. The program was run by the Black Cultural Centre in Halifax, which was established in 1983 to preserve and promote African-Canadian culture in Nova Scotia.

Bigelow Familys' photographs

This series contains primarily photographs of Bigelow family members and vessels, as well as photographic reproductions of paintings of ships.

Big Top Under a Northern Sky

Series consists of records documenting the creative, financial, and production activities of this project. The project was a potential documentary on the history of circuses in Canada that was pitched to the CBC as a one-hour documentary or a documentary series. This series contains background information, interviews, video recordings, a proposal, the CBC pitch and feedback.

Bay of Fundy

These are general records relating to tidal power in the Bay of Fundy and attempts to gain approval and funding for the project.

Bass River Picnic

This series contains documentation of two community picnics hosted by the Dominion Chair Company in Bass River in 1939 and 1941. The files include receipts of purchases made for the charitable event, as well as itemized lists of expenditures and profits. In 1941, the funds raised by the picnic were donated by the company to the Queen's Canadian Fund for Air Raid Victims.

Barbara Hinds' photographs

Series contains photographs taken by Barbara Hinds, photographs of Barbara Hinds, or photographs related to Barbara Hinds’ activities. A large portion of the photographs were taken by Rosemary Gilliat Eaton during a trip to the eastern Canadian Arctic that Hinds and Gilliat completed together in 1960. Photographs are in the form of slides, negatives, proof sheets, and printed photographs. File also contains some written documents that accompany the photographs.

Bailey

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, and publicity and marketing activities of this project. Also known as Puppy Love, this potential feature film co-production with Devine Entertainment in England was eventually made by another co-producer in Ontario. It was released as Bailey’s Billions, about a dog that inherits a fortune. This series contains applications, biographies, budget matters, cast and crew lists, legal matters, schedules, and marketing plans.

Backtrax

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program, Backtrax. This program features artists with a lasting influence in music, and features several multi-part series on different artists. Played Monday to Thursday at 4:00PM.

Back from Australia

Series contains material related to Catherine Bank's play, Back from Australia. Records types include manuscripts and correspondence.

Awards of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains records related to awards and honours received by Joyce Barkhouse, including the Marianna Dempster Memorial Award, the Ann Connor Brimer Award, the Order of Nova Scotia, and the Order of Canada. The types of records included here are acceptance speeches, programs, photographs, certificates, newspaper clippings, and related correspondence.

Awards given to Robert O. Jones

This series contains awards, degrees and certificates given to Robert Jones by different Associations, Societies and Universities in Canada and the United States.

Awards and honours

Series contains records relating to Budge Wilson's awards and honours, including correspondence, programs, certificates, and speeches.

Awards and distinctions

Series contains honours and distinctions awarded to Janet Conners in recognition of her involvement in the Royal Commission of Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada [the Krever Inquiry], and her subsequent advocacy work for persons living with HIV/AIDS. Materials include honorary degrees, awards, fellowships, and other distinctions, as well as associated programs, invitations, and forms.

Awards

Series contains information about awards for Gordon Duff. There is information in another series about award nominations made by Duff to other pharmacists, but they were not included in this category.

Autographs and photographs of musicians and actors

Series contains autographs, autograph letters, and autographed photographs. The letters were purchased by John Daniel Logan and were predominantly written by composers, including Giuseppe Verdi and Jacques Offenbach. Many of the autographs are signed on concert programs, presumably from concerts that Logan attended. The photographs are of musicians and actors, including several of the English actor Johnston Forbes-Robertson, and were sent to or obtained by Logan for his personal collection and in his capacity as a music critic and journalist.

Aural History

  • UA-47, Boxes 2-3
  • Series
  • January 1, 1986 - January 18, 1988

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio program, Aural History. This program includes various features related to Nova Scotian history.

Audio-visual materials

Series consists of audio cassettes, reel-to-reel, VHS, and a 16-mm film. Contents include recordings of minutes of Pacem in Maribus conferences, UN conferences and meetings, presentations and seminars given by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, and radio/television interviews with her. Also included are some German reel-to-reel recordings concerning the work of Professor Golo Mann.

Audiovisual material

Series contains audio and video recordings either created by or submitted to the Symphony, such as audition tapes, recordings of potential repertoire or concerts, advertisements, and media coverage of the Symphony.

Audiovisual library

This series consists of audio and video cassettes from the Ecology Action Centre's resource library. Material contains documentaries, interviews, and informational videos regarding environmental issues and similar topics.

Audio recordings of interviews and choral performances

Series contains seven cassettes featuring recordings of the choral groups 'Women of Note' and 'Furies', 1 recording of the 1990 "Bashing Women and Queers" workshop, 1 CBC Mainstreet interview with Maureen Shebib, and 1 recording of Anne Bishop's keynote speech at the Maine Gay Lesbian Symposium.

Audio and video recordings of interviews and readings

File contains recordings of Budge Wilson's appearances, readings, and interviews. Many of the recordings were taped from her appearances on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) radio. The series also includes a typescript of Budge Wilson's interview on CBC radio regarding the Swissair disaster on its one year anniversary.

Atlantic Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Conference

Series contains Kevin Crombie's records related to Atlantic Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual conferences. Materials include pamphlets, posters, programs, articles, flyers, notes, meeting minutes, and correspondence.

Atlantic Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Conference

Atlantic Film Festival

  • UA-47, Box 2
  • Series
  • September 21, 1992 - September 25, 1992

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains a 5 part feature on the 1992 Atlantic Film Festival.

Associations of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains records regarding associations that Barkhouse was involved with. The types of records included here are correspondence, promotional material, reports, newsletters, and programs.

Associations

This series contains material collected by Robert Doyle through his connections with various organizations.

Associations

Series includes documents related to Barbara Hinds’ involvement with organizations outside of her employment. The organizations represented in the series are the Emergency Committee for Ethiopian Relief, the Halifax Landmark Commission, and the Breeding Bird Survey. The series contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, research material, surveys, agendas, minutes, and other documents related to these associations.
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