Item is a videocassette on Hepatitis B Antigen. The video consists of a panel discussion via satellite involving three hospitals in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The video was used in the Dalhousie Medical School curriculum. The video was requested by Dr. Dolphin from the Department of Biochemistry.
File contains a brochure on the history of the Dalhousie University No. 7 Stationary Hospital. The brochure includes a brief history of the hospital and a nominal role of staff that worked with the hospital. The brochure also includes transcriptions of letters and lists of staff transferred in and out of the hospital.
Item consists of a 1957 printing of the 1954 pamphlet "Camp Hill Hospital : Its History and Development", written by K.A. Mackenzie, T.E. Kirk, and R.E. Lemoine.
Item is a composite class photograph of the 1924-1925 Resident Staff of the Victoria General Hospital. The photograph consists of portraits of L. L. Kirkpatrick; C. B. Muir; H. M. DeWolfe (M.D., C.M.); G. A. MacIntosh (M.D., C.M.); S. P. Young; E. I. Glenister (B.A.); C. StC. Guild; J. E. Grant; C. R. Baxter; G. R. Burns (B.A.); S. Marcus; L. F. Doiron (B.A.); D. F. MacKay; J. F. Brown (M.D., C.M.); and W. W. Kenney (Snpt.?) arranged around a group picture of the staff, a picture of the Victoria General Hospital, and a crest.
File contains a brochure with a brief history of the Dalhousie No. 7 Stationary Hospital, a nominal role of its staff, transcriptions of letters and lists of staff transferred in and out of the hospital.
Item is a quote from the Halifax Herald from 1931 about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary. Quote says: Halifax Herald. January 1, 1931 / "new Million Dollar Hospital for Halifax". The above is / the new Million Dollar Fireproof Hospital to be erected in / Halifax in 1931 by the Sisters of Charity, which when / finished will be one of the most modern and best / equipped hospitals on the continent... The hospital will / be erected on Queen Street and S.P. Dumaresq, who / designed i will supervise its construction told The / Herald yesterday, that the Hospital will contain features / never before attempted in Hospital construction on this / continent."
Item is a report on the Nova Scotia Hospital for the Insane by Alexa Bagnell. Dr. TJ. Murray was Alexa's Supervisor on the report. Alexa Bagnell was the Hannah Institute Summer studentship in 1994.
Item consists of correspondence submitted by A.P. Reid to the April 1903 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XV, No. 4) on the topic of a leper hospital in St. Jago de la Vega, Jamaica. Correspondence is dated February 28th, 1903.
Item is a list of items found in the Halifax Infirmary Time Capsule. The list reads: Contents of the Infirmary Time Capsule / Holy Card and Medals / Pope Pius XI (card and medal) / Our Lady of Perpetual Hope (card and medal) / St. Therese (card - back says "Little flower please listen to our prayer" and medal) / Prayer card for the Beatification of Pius X / Mother Elizabeth Seton (card - back says "Mother Seton, pray for us and direct our work") / Saint Vincent DePaul (card - back says "Saint Joseph, be a father and protector to this Institute") / Our Lady (two medals) / Sacred Heart (badge) / Miniature statue of Our Lady in a medal case / Coins from the architect, Sydney P. Dumaresq / Local (on display) and international newspapers.
Item is a minute book kept during the meetings of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth. The committee met regularly in late 1917-1918 to discuss the care of Dartmouth patients following the 1917 Halifax Explosion. The book, which was kept by Dr. M.G. Burris, details meetings and efforts to coordinate with the relief activities with the Medical Relief Committee of Halifax. Burris added two pages of notes in June 1944 with information about committee members, the Dartmouth hospitals managed by the committee, and remunerations paid to physicians by the Medical Relief Committee.
Item is a list of quotes from contemporary newspaper articles about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931. Quotes are as follows: Newspaper headlines from June, 1931 / The Halifax Mail, June 25, 1931 / "hurl Constable From Side of Fleeing Auto: Bullets Fail to Halt Car in "Get-Away. Constable / Pitts, of Nova Scotia Police, Struck Over Head With Crank as He Clung to Side of Alleged / Rum-Laden Car." / The Halifax Chronicle, June 25, 1931 / "Plane Reaches Germany; One for Denmark / "Miners Seeking Six-Hour to Relieve Jobless: Will consider Resolution at Today's Session of / District Conference in Sydney." / "Hurry Round the World" Post and Gatty Greeted By Huge Throngs in Berlin" / Halifax Herald, June 24, 1931 / "Globe Flyers Span Atlantic Ocean: Danes Now Over Ocean" / "Alderman Scores Street Repairs: Likens Robie St. To Tooth".
Item is a photograph of the inscription on the stone laid for the construction of the Halifax Infirmary. This photograph was displayed at the exhibit for the Halifax Infirmary hosted at the W.K. Kellogg Health Science Library. Inscription reads: This Stone was laid by / His Excellency Most-Reverend / Thomas O'Donnell Archibishop / Of Halifax N.S. / June 23 1931 [...]
Item is a photograph of the 1943 Graduating class at St. Martha's Hospital. The photograph is 20 individual portraits on 8 x 10 negative: E. MacNeil; D. Grant; D.M. Shafner - Vice-President; R. Chisholm - President; M.W. Connolly - Secretary-Treasurer; A. MacDougall; F. Gillis; S. MacDonald; P.M. Davis; S. Kenney; F. Pelly; R. [Corneet?]; M. Messenger; A. Chisholm; M. MacLeod; D. Sponagle; V. Gillis; A. Beaveau; M. Campbell.
Item is a photograph of the 1949 Graduating class at St. Martha's Hospital. The photograph is 27 portraits on 8 x 10 film; Marie MacDonald; Shirley Brothers, Technician; Marie MacLean, Vice President; Moira L. McCarthy, President; Betty MacDougall, Secretary; Rosalie Kiggins, Technician; Joan Gillespie; Lucy Hennigar; Mary Fogarty; Sister Joseph Leonard; Theresa Gillis; Theresa MacKenzie; Veronica Chisholm; Anna Petrie; Rosemary Holohan; Sister Claire Marie; Anna K. McLeod; Dorothy Gillis; Kay MacPherson; Mary R. MacDonald; Theresa Perro; Mary Carroll; Alice Sinclair; Lauchina MacLellan; Anna C. MacNeil; Bernadette Callaghan; Marion Campbell
Item is a paper on the history of hospitals in Pictou, Nova Scotia written by Annie Barnwell to commemorate the official opening of the Sutherland-Harris Memorial Hospital.
Item is a videocassette with footage of the Tupper Building and Victoria General Hospital, shot from the roof of Fenwick Tower. The video was requested by A. Dorey from the AV Department.