Archives Catalogue

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 17
Item
1966

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.

Macdonald Library revised entrance window details

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 14
Item
June 23, 1914

Part of Facilities Management

Item is an unnumbered sheet containing construction drawings of exterior and interior half elevations of the entrance windows of the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University. The "detail has precedence over sheets nos. 12 & 13 of original drawings."

Mechanical plan

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 5
Item
1966

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

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.

Negative of a drawing of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a negative of a drawing or etching of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library.

North elevation

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1966

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

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.

North elevation

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 14
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is one of two drawings by Andrew Cobb of the north elevation of an arts building for Dalhousie University that was never built.

North elevation

UA-9, Oversized Folder 4, Item 1
Item
Sept. 15, 1921

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1921 presentation drawing of the Dalhousie Arts Building, annotated with a note indicating that it was F.D.'s (Frank Darling's) favourite version of the keystone design.

North elevation (A2)

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
[191-]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a pencil drawing of the north elevation of the Macdonald Library's stack room. Labelled "A2," it is one of four extant drawings of exterior elevations showing window configurations and is signed in the bottom right corner by (Frank) Darling, the consulting architect.

North elevation of a proposed Dalhousie arts building

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 13
Item
[ca. 1932]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is one of two drawings by Andrew Cobb of the north elevation of an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built.

Nova Scotia Technical College newsletter, vol. IV, no. 11

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
November 1970

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is a newsletter featuring a story about architecture students designing a playground structure for the George Dixon Centre; notes on faculty; appointment notes, publication notes; and past and upcoming events.

Paul Rudolph's Art and Architecture Building — Yale

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 9
Item
[196-]

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

Item is a pencil drawing of a stairwell and entrance to Paul Rudolph's Art and Architecture Building at Yale, now called Rudolph Hall.

Pencil sketch of bookshelves, radiator and window in the Macdonald Library

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 13
Item
[191-]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is an unsigned drawing showing a typical elevation and section of the bookshelves in the Macdonald Memorial Library.

Photograph of a model of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the architect's model of the Izaak Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of a model of the proposed Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Items 2-4
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains three copies of a photograph of a model of the proposed Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. A caption attached to the photograph says: "Model of the proposed Life Sciences Centre. The centre, to cost between $18 million and $19 million, will contain teaching and research facilities for biology, marine sciences and psychology."

Photograph of a model of the proposed Physical Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Items 5-17
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains 13 copies of a photograph of a model of the proposed Physical Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. A caption attached to the photograph says: "Model of the proposed Physical Sciences Centre, which will cost about $14,000,000. The Centre will hold teaching and research facilities for physics, earth sciences, chemistry, geology and mathematics."

Photograph of a model of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

PC1, Box 2, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the Sir Charles Medical Building at Dalhousie University. The model shows the Tupper Building and some of the buildings around it.

Photograph of a preliminary model of the proposed Dental Building

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Items 18-24
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains seven copies of a photograph of a model of a proposed Dental Building for Dalhousie University. A caption attached to the photograph says: "Preliminary model of the proposed Dental Building, to cost about $13,000,000. It will help to alleviate the critical shortage of dentists in the region."

Photograph of an architecture drawing class

PC1, Box 36, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[between 1919 and 1920]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an architecture drawing class at the Nova Scotia Technical College, taught by S. H. Case. The photograph shows students working at tables.

Climo's Studio

Photograph of Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-781, PB Box 16, Folder 28
Item
[before 1949]

Part of Byron Ulric Hatfield Photograph Collection

Item is a hand coloured glass plate transparency of Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Byron Ulric Hatfield sometime in the early twentieth century.

Photograph of Frederiksborg Castle (Slot), side view

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 82
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) in Zealand (Sjælland), Hillerød, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the side, with water surrounding the castle.

Photograph of James G. Sykes

PC1, Box 13, Folder 34, Item 1
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains two copies of a photograph of James Sykes, as well as proofs and negative for the photograph. The photograph is a portrait.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the Killam Memorial Library.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 3
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the proposed Killam Memorial Library.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the proposed Killam Memorial Library.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 5
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the proposed Killam Memorial Library.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Killam Memorial Library model

PC1, Box 19, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
May 1966

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the preliminary model of the final proposal for the construction of the Killam Memorial Library in May 1966.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of Kronborg Castle (Slot)

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 87
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of Kronborg Castle (Slot) in Helsingør, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the side.

Photograph of the courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inner courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from an upper storey. There are people walking through the courtyard and there is snow on the ground.

Photograph of the courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inner courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library. There are people walking across the courtyard.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, facing the entrance.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from the lawn in front of it.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 6
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a negative of a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photograph shows the sign and tree that sit near the entrance to the building.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 29
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Association of Architects

PC1, Box 13, Folder 34, Item 2
Item
15 Feb. 1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of James Sykes; G. E. (Ted) Brown; Hugh Davison; and Andy Lynch. The photograph appeared in a newspaper. A newspaper caption on the back of the photograph reads: "Dalhousie to the forefront again: G. E. (Ted) Brown, prominent over the years in Alumni Association activities and currently an association representative on the university's Board of Governors, was elected president of the Nova Scotia Association of Architects at its annual meeting last month. James G. Sykes, Director of Planning and Development at the university, was elected a councillor of the association."

Focus Photography

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
[after 1909]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College building, now known as the Ralph M. Medjuck Building of Architecture and Planning or the H Building at Dalhousie University.

Gauvin & Gentzel

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 3
Item
[after 1909]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Nova Scotia Technical College building, now known as the Ralph M. Medjuck Building of Architecture and Planning or the H Building at Dalhousie University.

Photographic reproduction of an Andrew Cobb drawing of the Library Building at Dalhousie University

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a photograph of an original wash drawing of the McDonald Library made by Andrew Cobb in December 1913. The mount board on which it was taped had an exhibit note from the Dalhousie Art Gallery stating that the whereabouts of the original is unknown.

Photographic reproduction of Andrew Cobb's drawing of the Dalhousie Library Reading Room

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 2
Item
1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a photograph of an original wash drawing of the McDonald Library's reading room made by Andrew Cobb in December 1913.

Photographs of Halifax Education buildings

MS-2-656, PB Box 35, Folder 26
Item
[ca. 1930s]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photographs are of the Halifax Manual Training School, Halifax Industrial School, Oxford Street School, St. Patrick's Girls' High School, St. Patrick's Reformatory, and Halifax School for the Deaf.

Plan of King's University plot, Studley Campus

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 3
Item
August 10, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan for the University of King's College, indicating sewer and gas lines, an oval driveway and a diagonal avenue originating from the corner of Oxford Street and Coburg Road. The plan is signed by H.R. Theakston, Dalhousie's university engineer.

Plan showing location of trees, shrubs, etc. planted 1919-1920

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 9
Item
1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan showing the location of trees, shrubs, and other plants planted on Dalhousie University's Studley Campus in 1919 and 1920. The drawing shows the location of the plants in relation to the Science Building (now the Chemistry Building), the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building), and various pathways. All of the plants are labeled.

Plan showing proposed King's College plot and NW Avenue -- Studley Campus

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 2
Item
June 20, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is site plan for King's College, including an administration building, library and garage. The plan, which was drawn by Dalhousie's university engineer, H.R. Theakston, shows the proposed college site as facing out towards what is now Coburg Street, and includes a new avenue.

Prager quadriennale

UA-11, Box 3, Video 14
Item
June 1991

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item is a recording of the pieces and architecture from the 1991 Prague Quadrennial as well as candid footage taken from around Prague, Czech Republic by Dalhousie University Professor Emeritus Peter Perina.

Presentation board featuring two photographs of the Killam Library building models in present and future campus settings

UA-23, OS Box 17, Folder 3
Item
[ca. 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a presentation board with two black-and-white mounted photographs of 4B revision models of the Killam Library building set in the present (ca. 1968) campus setting and in a future campus setting, which features a cluster of conceptualized buildings.

Press release announcing the completion of a play sculpture at George Dixon Centre

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
29 October 1970

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is a press release announcing the completion of a play structure designed and built by nine fifth-year architecture students at NSTC.

Print of architectural features at Province House and Government House

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 32, Item 2
Item
1922

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item is a print of the drawings of the fireplace and gable at Province House and the ship's bell at Government House. See MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 33 and 34.

Proof sheet of photographs of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a proof sheet with six photographs of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs all show the side of the library with the entrance.

Proposed third floor plan for the Killam Library, showing seating and stack arrangements

UA-23, OS Folder 12
Item
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a plan showing a third floor layout of the Killam Library. The base plan includes the perimeter carrel seating and built-in seminar and office rooms; strips of paper illustrating the stack arrangement have been taped to this surface, and the plan is annotated by hand with the letters A, B, G and R.

Renovation and addition to Buildings A & B

UA-9, OS Folder 59
Item
August 1991

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a set of plans (including index), which contains civil, landscaping, architectural, structural, electrical and mechanical drawings for a renovation and addition to Buildings A & B at the Technical University of Nova Scotia.

Second floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 7
Item
Jan. 1932

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1932 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the second floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes seven lecture rooms, a dean's office and five studies.

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