Archives Catalogue

Item is a booklet published by the N.S. Department of Agriculture, it is the address by Melville Cumming, then Secretary of Agriculture, before the Halifax Canadian Club on Dec. 4, 1908.

The purpose and method of the "Canadian Farm Problems" outline records

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 16
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

The Ram's Horn [newsletter]

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 46, Folder 4
File
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

The resources of Nova Scotia with special reference to Its agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 46
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 textual record that consist of address given by Dr. Cumming before the Halifax, Truro, and other Canadian Clubs (no date).

The rural problem : for pathfinder / [Cumming]

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 19, Item 2
Item
[1905?]-[1927?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

The sheep industry in Nova Scotia

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 50
File
Nov. 27, 1907

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

The value of field and orchard crops in Nova Scotia 1923

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 55, Item 1
Item
1923

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This item is a manuscript for The Value of Field and Orchard Crops in Nova Scotia.

The value of field and orchard crops in Nova Scotia 1923

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 55
File
1923

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 5 textual records, which consists of a research article, along with accompanying work which include newspaper article, research table, and correspondences. These records were written by Dr, Melville Cumming in 1923.

The value of field and orchard crops in Nova Scotia 1924

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 56
File
1924

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 4 textual records, which consists of a research article, along with accompanying work which include newspaper article, research table, and a correspondence. These records were written by Dr, Melville Cumming in 1924.

Tillage and working the land : tool depth / Anon

MS-14-REF, Box 3, Folder 18
File
1986

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Tractor and farm equipment manual collection

MS-14-51
Collection
[19-]

Collection contains tractor and farm equipment manuals that were collected and used by staff of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College for equipment used on the campus in the 20th Century. Included with the manuals were approximately 100 black and white photographs of fields and crops that need to be inventoried.

Tractors and plow hitches (#761) / B.A. Jennings

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 22
File
1943

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Tree, bush, and stump clearance

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 33
File
1959

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Trouble shooting in the binder knotter / E.G. Webb

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 37
File
1956

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Truro Daily News editions to celebrate the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary

UA-43, OVR Box 3, Folder 21
File
February 14, 2006

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains three issues of the Truro Daily News that feature the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's 100th anniversary and the postage stamp that was created. The dates of the issues are: Monday, February 14, 2005, Tuesday, February 15, 2005, and Tuesday, February 14, 2006.

Two 1915 Nova Scotia Agricultural College junior year English literature tests

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 30
File
1915

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Typed transcription of the farm diary of Zabud MacKay (Malagash)

MS-14-9, Box 5, Folder 10
Item
April 12 - 0ctober 27, 1900

Part of Atlantic Canada farm and rural life collection

Ultrasonic scanning material related to the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 46, Folder 6
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Venture Gas presentation photograph

UA-43, PB Box 3, Folder 22
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photograph from the Venture Gas presentation. Robert Burgess. No date.

Walking wheel

MS-14-25
Item
[between 1875-1880]

Part of Peter Sanger fonds

Item is a walking wheel handmade from rock maple around 1875-1880, probably in Northern Colchester County. It was acquired from an old farm house in East Earltown, Nova Scotia.

Walter V. Grant fonds

MS-14-131
Fonds
1949-1963

Fonds consists of records that were collected by Walter V. Grant. They include a report on farming in Canada in 1949 and a series comprised of reports from the 1963 Nova Scotia Voluntary Economic Planning, Forestry Sector meetings.

Water-soluble and liquid fertilizers

MS-14-1, Box 126, Folder 21, Item 2
Item
1952

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a scientific paper written by M.S. Anderson of the Untied States Department of Agriculture in 1952

Western Kings Co Artificial Breeding Unit fonds

MS-14-23
Fonds
1943-1949

Fonds contains records created by the Western Kings Artificial Breeding Unit of Aylesford, Nova Scotia. Records were created between 1943-1949 and include unit formation, meeting minutes, correspondence, and a ledger.

What the farmer can do with concrete

MS-14-REF, Box 3, Folder 20
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

When to hire and when to own farm equipment on New England dairy farms / G.E. Frick and S.B. Weeks

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 27
File
1951

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Why cannot Nova Scotia farmers produce more home grown feeds?

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 57
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains Part I of a two-part textual record

William (Bill) Angus Jenkins fonds

Fonds
1968-1996

Fonds contains item created by William Jenkins during his tenure as principal of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Jenkins, Bill

William Sullivan fonds

MS-14-12
Fonds
1925-1929

Fonds contains pamphlets on alfalfa farming, correspondence to William Sullivan, and information about jersey cattle from Woodview Farms, Grayburn Farms, Elm Hill Farm, and Maxwelton Farm.

William Threlfall fonds

MS-14-33
Fonds
1921-1984

Fonds contains records created by William Threlfall that pertain primarily to the diseases, virology, and parasitology of birds and waterfowl. Records are thesis, research notes, and articles.