Archives Catalogue

Newspaper headlines about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931

PC1, Box 64, Folder 48, Item 4
Item
[2007]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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".

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.

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library, November 12, 1951 : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57, Item 3
Item
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a annotated draft manuscript of the address given by Vincent MacDonald.

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library, November 12, 1951 : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57, Item 2
Item
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed manuscript copy of the final version of the address.

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library, November 12, 1951 : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57, Item 1
Item
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is an annotated typed manuscript.

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 circulation desk employee wearing a costume

UA-23, Box 194, Folder 15, Item 18
Item
[197-]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a photograph of Cyndy Rhind in a costume for Halloween taken at the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a classroom in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 30
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of rows of chairs in a classroom in the Killam Memorial Library. The words "Seamen Cross" are written on the back of the photograph.

Photograph of a conference room in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 8
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a man sitting at the table in a conference room in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a document storage area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 25
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of rows of shelves in a document storage area in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a French and Acadian book display

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 19
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a display of French and Acadian books in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.

St. Onge, Doreen

Photograph of a French and Acadian book display

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 18
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a display of French and Acadian books in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.

St. Onge, Doreen

Photograph of a French and Acadian book display

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 20
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a display of French and Acadian books in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.

St. Onge, Doreen

Photograph of a French and Acadian book display

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 17
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a display of French and Acadian books in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.

St. Onge, Doreen

Photograph of a hallway with arm chairs in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 9
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a lounge area with arm chairs in a hallway of the Killam Memorial Library. There are two people sitting in the arm chairs.

Photograph of a hallway with windows in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a hallway in the Killam Memorial Library. One wall of the hallway is made of windows and there is a man walking past.

Photograph of a lounge and smoking area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 4
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a lounge and smoking area with arm chairs in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a lounge in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 5
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a lounge with arm chairs and plants in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a machine in the printing centre in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 20
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified man operating a printing machine in the printing centre in the basement of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a man looking at a book in the Kipling room at the Macdonald library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 23
Item
[after 1956]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified man looking at a book in the Kipling Room, located in the O. E. Smith wing of the Macdonald Library.

Wetmore

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 piano and tables in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a room in the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The room contains a grand piano and some tables and chairs.

Photograph of a reading room in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 18
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken outside of a reading room in the Killam Memorial Library. The room has a glass wall and several students can be seen working inside.

Photograph of a room in the School of Library Service

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 13
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a classroom with book shelves in the School of Library Service, located in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a room in the Sir James Dunn Law Library

PC1, Box 2, Folder 25, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1967]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken in the Sir James Dunn Law Library in the Weldon Law Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a room with a glass wall that contains low book shelves and swivel chairs.

Maurice Crosby Photography

Photograph of a room in the Sir James Dunn Law Library

PC1, Box 2, Folder 25, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1967]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken in the Sir James Dunn Law Library in the Weldon Law Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows people sitting in a room with a glass wall.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of a room with a book shelf in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a room in the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The room contains a bench and a book shelf. In the background there is a room with a sign that says "Information." An unidentified woman is walking through the room.

Photograph of a service desk in the Sir James Dunn Law Library

PC1, Box 2, Folder 25, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1967]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken in the Sir James Dunn Law Library in the Weldon Law Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows three women working behinds an information desk or other service desk.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of a sitting area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a room in the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The room contains some red and white chairs. There are two people sitting in the chairs.

Photograph of a stack reading area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 7
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of students working at tables next to the stacks in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a student reading a periodical in the Macdonald library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 17
Item
[ca. 1965]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified student reading a magazine or other periodical in the Macdonald Library at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of a student using the card catalogue in the Macdonald library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 14
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified student using a card catalogue in the Macdonald Library at Dalhousie University. The student is wearing a jacket that says "Dalhousie Engineers" on the back.

Photograph of a student working at a desk in the Macdonald library reading room

PC1, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 20
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified student working at a small desk in the stacks at the Macdonald Library at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of a study area in the stacks in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 31
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of students working at tables in the stacks in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a woman using a computer in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 19
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified woman sitting at a desk and using a desktop computer. The photograph was taken in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of an audience at the dedication of the Sir James Dunn Law Library

PC1, Box 2, Folder 23, Item 5
Item
March 18, 1967

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken during the dedication of the Sir James Dunn Law Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows several people sitting in the library and watching the dedication.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of an auditorium in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a room in the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The room is a small auditorium with a projector screen and rows of chairs.

Photograph of an unidentified exterior shot after the Halifax Explosion

PC1, Box 31, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
[ca. December 1917]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains an unidentified exterior shot after the Halifax Explosion.

Photograph of an unidentified woman giving a speech at Charles Armour's retirement party

UA-23, Box 194, Folder 16, Item 4
Item
1999

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Photograph of Archibald MacMechan's family members

PC1, Box 9, Folder 12, Item 16
Item
1976

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of some of Archibald MacMechan's family members visiting Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Mrs. C. R. E. Willetts (daughter); Mrs. Vlademir Ceruin (granddaughter); Mrs. John Campbell (granddaughter, daughter of Mrs. Willetts); and Gregor Campbell (great grandson). The family members visited a display about MacMechan which was organized by Ms. S. Rogers-Bell of the Killam Library Special Collections.

Donkin, John

Photograph of Archibald MacMechan's family members

PC1, Box 9, Folder 12, Item 17
Item
1976

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of some of Archibald MacMechan's family members visiting Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Mrs. C. R. E. Willetts (daughter); Mrs. Vlademir Ceruin (granddaughter); Mrs. John Campbell (granddaughter, daughter of Mrs. Willetts); and Gregor Campbell (great grandson).

Donkin, John