File contains three handwritten manuscripts titled "After Parm. cont."; "The Negative hypothesis: first negative hypothesis"; "After Par. : conclusion"; and "Consequences of neg. hyp & beginning of After Parm." There is also a printed manuscript titled "The Hypothesis of Plato's Parmenides."
File contains a manuscript chapter, with penciled editorial notes, from Into Africa, by Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle, as well as a page with some suggested cuts.
File contains correspondence with or about John Pearson. Also contains a manuscript for "Sensations, their nature and origin: brief statement of the findings of the Dartmouth Eye Institute."
File includes the following poems: Little grey mouse; Our Mr. Chipmunk; A Black cat o r...?; To a Robin, who wouldn't go south; A Christmas letter; The Cow bird; The Silver birch in a silver frost; Baby spring; The Kind squirrels; Little red cap; Dusky nicodemus; The Birthday pie; The Return of cotton tail; Peggy; and Why queen boo hoo would not go to bed.
File contains Gilbert Winham's final productivity report to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for his long-term research project titled "Political History of Uruguay Round Trade Negotiation", submitted in fall 1994 and completed in 2001, while employed at Dalhousie University.
Item is a typed manuscript by Alexander Leighton describing his 1936 summer project filming a recreation of a traditional Digby County Mi'kmaq porpoise hunt and the subsequent rendering of the blubber into oil. The manuscript was commissioned by the magazine Movie Makers.
Subseries contains correspondence, research data, and conference minutes and notes related to the Census of Marine Life subcommittee Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking Project (POST). The Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking project provided the first continent-wide research to acoustically track the migratory patterns of 18 species of marine life familiar to the Pacific coast. The project, led by American-Canadian scientist James Bolger, examined the migratory patterns of salmon, jumbo squid, sturgeon, and other coastal marine life, gathering data on roughly 16,000 individuals. The project served as a smaller-scale precursor of the Ocean Tracking Network.
Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on January 19th, 1891, titled "Poverty Superseded: A New Political Economy", reproduced from the Gladwin Stationer and Bookmaker pamphlet of the same year.