File contains a speech by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, primarily regarding technology transfer and seabed mining. The speech contains typed and handwritten pages. The file also includes a copy of a fax to Judy Olsen, on Mann Borgese's "Perestroika and the Law of the Sea."
File contains an untitled draft document, on refocusing the effors of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea to further the concepts of the common heritage of mankind, a new international order, and a new international economic economic order. Contains many corrections, taped on the document.
File contains a paper written on the completition of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III), discussing its history, and offering an appraisal of its accomplishments.
File includes a notebook by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, on various topics (including the World Order Project, 1974-1975), a report on United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea proceedings, a letter to [Duke] on the Seabed Authority, handwritten notes (from various committees, and a day-by-day account of an unidentified conference).
File contains a manuscript, the author of which is unknown, pertaining to a study on the Canadian law of the sea policy from 1967-1979. Discusses issues such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III) on several issues relevant to Canada: including fishing rights, Arctic sovereignty, ocean pollution, and other issues. Includes pages 1-150. See MS-2-744, Box 206, File 15 for the rest of the manuscript.
File contains a manuscript, the author of which is unknown, pertaining to a study on the Canadian law of the sea policy from 1967-1979. Discusses issues such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III) on several issues relevant to Canada: including fishing rights, Arctic sovereignty, ocean pollution, and other issues. Includes pages 151-250. See MS-2-744, Box 206, File 14 for the first part of this work.
File contains a copy of a manuscript, which has handwritten comments and corrections by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. See MS-2-744, Box 215, Folder 29 for another copy of the annex included with this document.
File contains a copy of a paper, likely by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Document discusses the signing of the convention on December 6 at Montego Bay, and the new era of international ocean affairs it will create.
File contains two copies of a report by Elisabeth Mann Borgese (one type-written, the other written by hand). The report discusses the 1982 conference at Montego Bay, Jamaica, to sign the final version of UNCLoS (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea) III.
File includes correspondence with the Treasury Board, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (on a shipping seminar), and Finance Minister Michael Wilson (with Robert R. de Cotret).
File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Wolfgang Graf Vitzthum; Petra Westhaus-Ekau (with a forwarded email from Gotthilf Hempel); Rüdiger Wolfrum (of the Max-Planck-Institut); and Juergen Zech. Topics of discussion include Pacem in Maribus (PIM), International Ocean Institute (IOI) activities, and United Nations Informal Consultative Process for Oceans and the Law of the Sea (UNICPLOS) II. The file also contains a pre-print of an article by Wolfgang Graf from "Neue Juristische Wochenschrift" (NJW).
File contains correspondence with: Anton Vratusa of the ICPE (International Center for Public Enterprise in Developing Countries) on adovating for ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS); Lojze Peterle (Slovenian Deputy Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, letter contains an appeal from Mann Borgese on why UNCLoS is important to Slovenia); Mark Wood (a journalist at "The Malta Independent"); Layachi Yaker (mainly on the Secreatary General Consultations, the boat paper, and the non-paper); and Günther Zade of the World Maritime University (the International Ocean Institute held a training programme with them in 1992).
File contains correspondence with R.W. Van Voorhees (with resume) and between G.J. Vollmer and Aurelio Peccei (regarding Elisabeth Mann Borgese's stay in Caracas).
File contains correspondence with Jon Von Dyke, Zoran Vidaković, and J.H. Vandermeulin (of the Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada). Topics of discussion include a Third World training program, a publication of a book on the work of Jovan Djordjević, for which Elisabeth Mann Borgese contributed an essay, and a conference at the East-West Center. Also contains a list of contacts beginning with "V." See also MS-2-744, Box 285, Folder 10 for additional correspondence with Jon Van Dyke.
File contains correspondence to/from: Jon van Dyke, Žiga Vodušek, Daniel Vignes, Michel Vigneaux (concerns a thesis Elisabeth Mann Borgese was writing), Julio del val Caturla, [von Salis], Richard C. Vetter, Mr. Verploegh (World Meteorological Organization),, Bart van Steenbergen, Gustavo J. Vollmer, and C.M. Vadrot. Some correspondence touches on the “Ocean Yearbook” and the Training Programme.
File contains correspondence, some of which is regarding Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocations, the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), technological cooperation, the International Ocean Institute-Virtual University (IOI-VU), the Training Programme, genetic resources of the deep sea-bed, and the Declaration of Malta. Correspondents includes (among others): Professor C. Vago; Dr. Silvana Vallerga; Jean-Guy Villancourt; Stella Maris Vallejo; André Van Dam; Professor C.J. Vanderpuye; Veerle Vandeweerd; Jose Isreal Vargas; Ambassador Charles Vella; Dr. Arnoldo Ventura; George Vella; Robert von Bennigsen; Lev Voronkov; and Budislav Vukas. File includes Elisabeth Mann Borgese's project outline for a leadership seminar in Jamaica for International Sea-bed Authority (ISBA) delegates, and a proposal for a "Committee of the Whole" at the United Nations.
File includes correspondence and articles. Included is a preprint of "The Law of the Sea" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, published in "Scientific American," with a letter to the editor of the periodical, correcting an error; a copy of "Ocean Management: The Next Steps for Canada" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; correspondence to Jan Pronk (sent with a copy of "What Can Developing Countries Gain from the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea?" for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, or UNCTAD by Mann Borgese); and "The Draft Convention on the Law of the Sea: An Appeal for Action Now" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains correspondence to/from: Jan van Ettinger, Mr. Eric Armerding, The World Bank, [Christian] and Jun Ui (includes a circular to the Asian Environmental Society).
File contains correspondence to/from: Maurice Abela, Frank Pestena, Judith Weber, Maxwell Bruce, Gilbert Winham, Sidney Holt, Frank La Que, and Louise Smith. Also includes a proposal regarding international management of sea-bed resources, prepared by the International Ocean Institute (IOI).
File contains correspondence with H.E. Sir Egerton Richardson, Frank La Que (concerning the Planning Council), Orio Giarini, Salvino Busuttil, and Layachi Yaker, and Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici.
File includes three documents: 1) A speech to the International Club in Washington on 9 June 1983; 2) A project proposal on disarmament, and 3) "The International Seabed Authority as prototype for future international resource management". All contain handwritten annotations and/or corrections by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Presumably all authored by Mann Borgese.
Item is a photograph of the Dominion No. 1 colliery in Dominion, Nova Scotia. The colliery was operated by Dominion Coal Company between 1893 and 1927.
File contains a poster for an all-night vigil for Vespers held at St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica in Halifax, Nova Scotia by the Halifax Camerata Singers.
File contains original and annotated copies of set and prop designs for Neptune Theatre's lunchtime production of "Village Wooing," directed by D. Schurman and designed by L. Preston.
File contains a report for a contact meeting between the International Ocean Institute (IOI)-Canada and the United Nations University for Peace on a virtual university for the oceans. Includes proposals, correspondence, letters of support, a list of courses, and a draft syllabus.
File contains two notebooks containing notes about vision, including descriptions about the structure of the eye as well as the diffraction and refraction of light.
These notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on vitrolated tartar and nitre. Dinwiddie discusses the chemical composition of each substance as well as various reactions when they are mixed with other compounds.
File contains a photocopied excerpt from "Voices for the Oceans" edited by R. Rajagopalan and published by the International Ocean Institute Operational Centre in Madras, India. The report summarizes the views of 200 individuals consulted over four public hearings. The excerpt also includes a preface to the work written by Eduardo Faleiro.
File contains a poster for a benefit concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with Camerata Xara Young Women's Choir at the Cathedral Church of All Saints in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
File contains a poster for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with Camerata Xara, a young women's choir, at Saint Patrick's Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
File contains correspondence with Cornelia Wohlfarth and Nicola Zanichelli. The latter refers to publishing excerpts from Giuseppe Antonio Borgese's "Tempo di edificare."
File contains correspondence with Gil Winham, Canadian External Affairs, and the Delegation of Suriname to United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) III. File also includes a project proposal for "Science and Technology for Development and Disarmament," by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, and a report from the twenty-third United Nations General Assembly.
File contains correspondence with G. Weiss, G. Wassenberg, and Ambassador Karl Wolf, including a copy of the report "Fish Used to Eradicate Paddy-field Mosquitoes" by Song Ming.
File contains correspondence with Cornelia Wohlforth, Don Walsh (publisher of a book "The Law of the Sea"), and Keith Walton (of the United Nations). Topics of discussion include Mann Borgese's comments on F.L. La Que's paper ("Possible Contribution of Deep Sea Mining to a New World Economic Order"). Also includes information about the Natural Resources Forum.
File contains correspondence with Frances Weismiller, Anthony Wayne Smith, Thomas E. Lovejoy,and Karl Wolf (Austrian Ambassador). Also includes "Suffering a Sea Change" from the "Economist" by Barbara Ward.
File contains a poster that solicits posters and programs from Nova Scotia theatre and music organizations for the theatre archives at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. Another version of this poster is discussed in Kathryn Harvey and Michael Moosberger's article, Theatre Archives' Outreach and Core Archival Functions, Archivaria 63 (Spring 2007): 35–54.
File contains a working paper prepared by the International Ocean Institute and written by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Includes an executive summary to the paper as well.
File contains a working paper prepared by Elisabeth Mann Borgese for the International Ocean Institute (IOI), on the establishment of a system of technology cooperation, development and transfer for all post-UNCED (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development) conventions.
File contains three copies of a poster for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with Xara Young Women's Choir, Nova Voce, and Halifax Girls Honour Choir. The concert took place at St. Patrick's Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
File contains two copies of a poster for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers for Remembrance Day at the Presbyterian Church of St. David in Halifax, Nova Scotia.