File contains a set of presentation drawings on board created by Drew Sperry as his Bachelor of Architecture terminal design project at the Nova Scotia Technical College. Drawings include an urban context map; site plan; mechanical plan, floor plans; elevations; section perspective; and street views.
Item is the title board for Drew Sperry's plans for a YMCA for Halifax, his terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College. The drawing is a site plan created by superimposing his plan for the recreational complex on to an aerial photograph of Halifax.
Fonds contains architectural drawings created by Drew Sperry as a student at Nova Scotia Technical College and later as a certified architect. His student work comprises presentation drawings, while the designs for his own home in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and two other residential commissions include both presentation and construction drawings. There are two folders of textual records, which comprise a transcript of an interview with Drew and Sheila Sperry, real estate appraisals of their Dartmouth residence, and early budget breakdowns from Sperry's architectural practice.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the east elevation of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the first floor plan of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the fourth and fifth floor plans of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the locker system for a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal dersign project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College. The locker system is shown across three floors and is colour coded with a legend.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of a longitudinal section of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a newspaper clipping from an unknown newspaper that contains two short articles. The first article is called "McNab: WIldlife Esperts To Air Views" and is about decisions related to the recreational use of McNab's Island. The second article is called "'A Bit Out Of The Ordinary'" and is about a court case against James Herbert Messervey that was sent to the Supreme Court. There is no author named for either article.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the mechanical plan for a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the north elevation of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a photograph from the 1976 Super Skills summer camp Elite Gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a participants practicing on uneven bars with the help of a coach while other participants watch. A note on the back of the photograph says "4th year PG student Tom MacAskill spots on the unevens, Super Skills gym camp summer / 76."
Item is a photograph from Super Skills Family Night. The photograph shows a participant practicing a skating skill. A newspaper caption attached to the back of the photograph says "Stepping quickly always careful not to touch the stick is one technique taught in power skating camp."
Item is a photograph from Super Skills Family Night. The photograph shows a group of participants in hockey jerseys posing for the photo. A newspaper caption attached to the back of the photograph says "Happy participants and their instructors at the Super Skills Hockey Family Night."
Item is a photograph from Super Skills Family Night. The photograph shows a skating rink with many people skating on it. A newspaper caption attached to the back of the photograph says "Following the skills display and the draws for more than 20 door prizes, everyone took part in the family skate."
Item is a photograph from Super Skills Family Night. The photograph shows two participants demonstrating a hockey skill. A note written on the back of the photograph says "Super Skills Family Night - Feb 20/78, display of Puck Control camp."
Item is a photograph from Super Skills Family Night. The photograph shows a man making an announcement with a microphone whole participants in hockey gear watch.
Item is a photograph from Super Skills Family Night. The photograph shows participants playing hockey. A newspaper caption attached to the back of the photograph says "Stick handling and passing of the puck with accuracy is taught in the puck control camp at Super Skills."
Item is a photograph from a basketball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photograph shows two girls playing basketball. A caption on the back of the photograph says "This young woman is determined not to let her opponent dribble past. Guarding was one of the skills practiced at SS '75."
Item is a photograph from a basketball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photographs shows a girl jumping to put the basketball in the hoop while other girls watch. A caption on the back of the photograph says "Going in for a layup and watching for the rebound... Super Skills '75."
Item is a photograph from a basketball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photograph shows several girls looking at a coach writing on a board. A caption on the back of the photograph says "Nancy Buzzell explains strategies for a super basketball game to the women attending Dal's 1st Super Skills Cmp [sic] this summer."
Item is a photograph from the 1975 Super Skills summer camp elite gymnastics class. The photograph shows a coach named Jennifer Diachun explaining techniques to participants at the girls' Elite Gym Camp. A caption on the back of the photograph says "Girls elite gym camp summer, 1975. Organizer: June Thayer. Here, Jennifer Diachun explains techniques to participants."
Item is a photograph from the 1975 Super Skills summer camp elite gymnastics class. The photograph shows a coach named Tak Kikuchi assisting an Elite Gym Camp participant who is doing a cartwheel. A caption on the back of the photograph says "Coach Tak Kikuchi helps participants at Dal's Elite Gym Camp, Summer '75."
Item is a photograph from a volleyball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photograph shows a girl serving the volleyball. A caption on the back of the photograph says "The ball is tossed into the air and this player will follow through with right hand for an underhand serve, SS '75."
Item is a photograph from a volleyball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photograph shows two girls listening to a coach talk. A caption on the back of the photograph says "DAL Coach Jan Prsala talks with those attending the SS Volleyball Camp."
Item is a photograph from a volleyball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp elite gymnastics class. The photograph shows a girl reaching for the volleyball while a man watches in the background. A caption on the back of the photographs says "Stretch and set... Jan Prsala in the bg [sic] coaches those who attended the camp onto bigger and better heights on precision."
Item is a photograph from a volleyball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photograph shows three girls laying volleyball. A caption on the back of the photograph says "Will she miss the spike she's set for? Probably - she's titled [sic] back while the ball is still too high in the air, SS '75."
Item is a photograph from a volleyball game at the 1975 Super Skills summer camp. The photograph shows three girls playing volleyball. A caption on the back of the photograph says "Hoping to catch a spike, she's off the ground while her opponents follow the action and remain ready for their return assault. SS '[75]."
Item is a photograph from the 1976 Super Skills Camp Elite Gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a participant practicing on the parallel bars with assistance.
Item is a photograph from the 1976 Super Skills summer camp Elite Gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a participant practicing with the help of a coach.
Item is a photograph from the 1976 Super Skills summer camp Elite Gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows participants putting chalk on their hands. A caption on the back of the photograph says "The girls at the Elite Gym Camp 'chalk up' prior to working out."
Item is a photograph from the 1977 Super Skills summer camp at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a gym with many participants practicing volleyball skills.
Item is a photograph from the 1978 Super Skills summer camp gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a little girl in a jumpsuit standing by gymnastics equipment.
Item is a photograph from the 1978 Super Skills summer camp gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a little girl in a jumpsuit sitting by gymnastics equipment.
Item is a photograph from the 1978 Super Skills summer camp gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows several participants standing in a circle.
Item is a photograph from the 1978 Super Skills summer camp gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a little girl in a jumpsuit standing by gymnastics equipment.
Item is a photograph from the 1978 Super Skills summer camp gymnastics class at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a little girl in a jumpsuit crouching by gymnastics equipment.
File contains photographs from Super Skills Family Night. The photographs show participants demonstrating skating and hockey skills and participating in activities.
File contains photographs from the 1975 Super Skills summer camp at Dalhousie University. The photographs show participants playing volleyball, basketball, and gymnastics. All of the photographs have labels on the back with captions typed on them.
Item is a page from the December 24, 1965 issue of the Mail-Star. The page features an article called "Provincial Conservation, Recreation Association Compiles Chronological History of Controversial McNabs Island." The articles was compiled by F. J. Kelly, the chairman of the research committee of the Nova Scotia Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Association.
Fonds consists of records related to Sandy Young’s academic research and teaching career, with an emphasis on sport and sport history in Nova Scotia and Canada.
The largest series consists of student papers, most of which were written for Dr. Young’s leisure studies classes and contain information gleaned from student interviews with athletes. Records include official and personal correspondence; research notes; newspaper clippings regarding Nova Scotia athletes; conference information; committee records; film and video recordings used for class instruction; magazines; programs from various sports associations and teams; published articles by Young on Maritime sport history; sound recordings; teaching slides about international sports history; photographs of Nova Scotian and/or Canadian athletes; postcards; maps; and scrapbooks. There is also an assortment of artifacts and memorabilia related to Nova Scotia Olympian Aileen Meagher, including a track outfit, relay baton, and Olympic bronze medal certificate.
Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the second floor plan of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.
Item is a presentation board created by Drew Sperry showing a section perspective of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.