Fonds contains the personal and professional records of four generations of the Bigelow family of Nova Scotia. It includes correspondence, legal and financial documents, diaries and memoirs, and photographs that document primarily the family's shipbuilding activities as well as the genealogical interests of John Robert Bigelow.
File contains two pieces of correspondence written on Royal Commonwealth Society letterhead by George [Bilainkin] in 1972 and 1973 and sent to Kenneth Leslie. The first letter, handwritten and dated September 26, 1972, derides a £220,000 football transfer fee while "pilots are to get £10,3000 a year, [...] railmen are criticized for demanding [a raise of] £20 a week, [and the] chief gets £2500 rise on his lunatic salary of £20,000". The second letter, typed and dated May 19, 1973, derides the "US gangsters" for spreading "inconceivable evil [...] so widely round innocent, harmless creatures, in India and Pakistan, Cyprus and Cuba", the "hoodlum fraud" of the US courts re: Cambodia, the murders which "our BBC and press do not even mention", with the mournful refrain that "this country smells as fearfully as yours -- and none of the citizenry suspects!" Bilainkin was a foreign correspondent and biographer.
Fonds contains material relating to the personal life and professional career of Bill Freedman (1950-2015), an environmental scientist based at Dalhousie University. Fonds includes research data, teaching materials, publications, manuscripts and draft manuscripts, correspondence, committee and meeting minutes, electronic records, analogue and digital photographs, thousands of 35 mm slides, video cassettes, and appointments and awards.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Bill Gaston, a writer and teacher from Vancouver, British Columbia, on his first novel, Tall Lives (1990). The episode was recorded March 6, 1990; aired March 22, 1990; and was rebroadcast May 24, 1990.
Item is a poster for an exhibition held in June-October 2005. Billboards is a series of outdoor exhibitions presented by Eye Level Gallery. File also includes a photocopy of a newspaper clipping of an article written by Sean Flinn for the Chronicle-Herald about Eyelevel billboards event. The article was published on June 22, 2005.
Item consists of biographical information, curriculum vitae, and canvas information related to the Black Wimmin: When And Where We Enter exhibition at Eye Level Gallery, September 1989.
File contains biographies and CVs for the following musicians who performed with, or were part of, the Upstream Ensemble: Karen Young, Bob (Robert) Bauer, Jeff Reilly, Paul Cram, Don (Donald Charles) Palmer, Steven Naylor, Sandy Moore, Tom Roach, Norman Adams, Steve Tittle, and Jerry Granelli.
File contains the draft manuscripts written by Freedman and J. Stewart for the Nova Scotia Bird Society. File also contains supplemental articles, correspondence, photographs and negatives. Conrad Island is near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
File is a lab manual written by Gary Hicks in 1994 for the course Biology 3220B at Dalhousie University. Manual contains a lab schedule and quiz dates, a list of lab materials, and a policy on missed labs. Manual contains labs on mosses, club mosses, horsetails, whisk ferns, and ferns. Each lab includes an introduction, background reading, related terms, exercises, and original sketches by Gary Hicks.
File is a textbook entitled “Land plants : a survey” by Gary Hicks. The textbook was published in 1997 for Biology 3220B, a course offered at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The textbook was designed by Rick Janson and includes original text and botanical drawings by Gary Hicks. Textbook contains the course syllabus, lecture and lab schedule, and fifteen chapters on land plants. The chapters include information on different divisions and classes of plants, including clubmosses, spikemosses, horsetails, ferns, and seeds.
File contains photographs of Dr. R. J. Miller. - "Build a better crab trap. That's what Dr. R. J. Miller of the Newfoundland Biological Station of Fisheries and Oceans Canada in St. John's was attempting to do when he utilized the pool tank of the Aquatron Laboratory last spring.".
File contains photographs of Gary McClelland. - Photographs taken by J. Dorkin. - Biology researcher Gary McClelland studying effects of worms in seafood.
File contains photographs of Ian Sussex (items 24-26) and Alan McHueghan (items 24-26). - Photographs taken by John Dorkin (item 25). - Attached card reads: "Yale professor Ian Sussex was guest speaker at the 7th Annual Atlantic Universities Undergraduate Biology Conference held at Dalhousie in February. Pictured here with Dr. Sussex (r ) is4th year student Alan McHughan [McHueghan], one of the conference organizers.".
File contains photographs of R. P. McBride (items 33-34); M. S. Harvey (items 33, 35); L. E. Haley (items 33, 37); Pamela Malcolm (items 33, 36); and Derek Sarty (items 33, 36). - Photographs taken by Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited (items 33-37).
Attached card reads: "Organizers from Dalhousie Univ, host for the 1976 conference of the Canadian Federation of Biological Societies, met representatives of the various groups last week to sort through over 700 abstracts which will be presented at the June meeting.".