Item is an interview transcript from Katherine McLaren's MEd thesis, The proper education for all classes: compulsory schooling and reform in Nova Scotia, 1890-1930.
File contains copies of Wendy Lill's "Journal of a Rookie MP" entries for CBC Radio Morningside. The program was also called "Diary of a Rookie MP." Entries were dated between 1997 and 1998, and also contain Wendy Lill's edits and annotations.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode features an interview with John Savage on El Salvador. Savage was a family physician in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; mayor of Dartmouth from 1985 until 1992; and premier of Nova Scotia from 1993 until 1997. He participated in a Mission for Peace to El Salvador in 1986. This episode was recorded December 14, 1986 for broadcast December 16, 1986. It was rebroadcast July 14, [1987].
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Dartmouth and Halifax author Joan Payzant (1925-2013) on her book, Halifax: Cornerstone of Canada (1985). Hosted by Tina Novotony, the episode was recorded August 20, 1986 and aired August 21, 1986.
File contains spiral bound document with an invitation to MacLaren Marex Inc. to produce studies on waterflow surveys and habitat investigations with Ducks Unlimited Canada Projects in the Maritimes, and on marsh bird surveys and habitat evaluation of Ducks Unlimited Canada's Maritime cookie-cutter projects.
File contains a video and partial transcript of an interview with Wayne Schnare. The interview was conducted by Susan Kilbride Roper at the Belmont House on September 7, 2010. This was the third interview conducted as part of the Our Voices Matter Project. The interview touches on a wide range of topics, including Wayne's childhood in Middleton, Nova Scotia, experiences with anxiety and depression, and other aspects of his personal life.
File consists of video recordings and an electronic transcript of an interview with Stanley MacEachern. The interview was conducted by Anna Quon at the Belmont House on August 20, 2010. This was the first interview conducted as part of the Canadian Mental Health Association Halifax-Dartmouth Branch's Our Voices Matter Project. The interview touches on a wide range of topics, including Stanley's childhood in Oshawa, Ontario, life in Nova Scotia, experiences with depression and medication, work and travels, and other aspects of his personal life.
File consists of video and audio recordings and partial transcripts of two interviews with Ruth Dorey. The interview was conducted by Anna Quon at the Belmont House on September 2, 2010 and at the Bloomfield Centre on September 16, 2010. This was the second interview conducted as part of the Our Voices Matter Project. The interview touches on a wide range of topics, including Ruth's childhood in Halifax, Nova Scotia, experiences with dissociative disorder, and other aspects of her personal life. The first interview was video recorded and a second supplementary interview was audio recorded. File contains a complete transcription of the audio interview; a transcription of the video interview is not available.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Phil Shaw of the AIDS Committee of Toronto on Patient Zero (Gaetan Dugas), a Quebec man thought to be the first case of AIDS in the United States. He discusses the fear generated by the fact that Patient Zero lived in Toronto, and Dartmouth from 1977-1979, and journalist Randy Shilts' book claiming that Patient Zero was solely responsible for the spread of AIDS in North America. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Donna Mayer. The episode was recorded on October 15, 1987.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Lynn Wilson of Alice Housing. Wilson spoke with CKDU's Brian Clancy about domestic violence and Alice Housing's second stage housing in Dartmouth for abused women and their children. The interview aired June 11, 1991 and was rebroadcast June 11, 1991 on The Evening Affair; June 14, 1991 on Title Waves; and July 10, 1991 on The Evening Affair.
File consists of video recordings and a transcription of an interview with John Paterson. The interview was conducted by Anna Quon at the Gorsebrook Institute on the Saint Mary`s University Campus on October 19, 2010. This was the fifth interview conducted as part of the Our Voices Matter Project. The interview touches on a wide range of topics, including John's childhood in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, experiences with anxiety and depression, and other aspects of his personal life.
File contains videos of an interview with Jim Brennan. The interview was conducted by Graham Hooper at the Belmont House on December 19, 2010 and January 26, 2011. This was the sixth interview conducted as part of the Our Voices Matter Project. The interview touches on a wide range of topics, including Jim's childhood, experiences with the mental health system, and other aspects of his personal life.
File consists of video recordings and a transcription of an interview with Don Mullins. The interview was conducted by Anna Quon at the Belmont House on September 22, 2010. This was the fourth interview conducted as part of the Our Voices Matter Project. The interview touches on a wide range of topics, including Don's childhood in Halifax, Nova Scotia, experiences with cerebral palsy and depression, and other aspects of his personal life.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Walter Schlech of the Victoria General Infectious Disease Division on Patient Zero (Gaetan Dugas), a Quebec man thought to be the first case of AIDS in the United States. He discusses why living in the same community as the patient is no cause for alarm - Patient Zero lived in Dartmouth from 1977-1979. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Donna Mayer. The episode was recorded on October 15, 1987, and was broadcast on October 16, 1987 on both Title Waves and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Calvin Ruck, a Dartmouth historian. Ruck spoke with CKDU's Liz MacQuade about his book "History of the Black Experience in World War One," reissued under the title "The Black Battalion (1916-1920): Canada's Best Kept Military Secret."
File contains six contracts related to Home First Production's 2010 production of the play Home by Colleen Wagner. Contracts are between Home First Productions and Mary Vingoe (director), Karren Bassett, John Beale Jr., Mary-Colin Chisholm, David Hughes, and Sarah English (performers). File also includes a letter from the Canadian Actors' Equity Association and a copy of the association's independent artists projects policy.
Item is an audio recording of 'In a Drunken Stupor,' a performance by Clive Robertson presented on February 29, 1984 at the Treasure Cove Lounge in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia as part of the 1984 Audio by Artists Festival. This solo performance about domestic violence and war premiered in 1983 for Syntax, Calgary and widely performed across the artist-run centre network between 1983 and 1985. The performance has a backing track of read texts, sound effects, and music ending with the song, "What Can A Man Say?." The texts are read by Janet Martin, Lisa Steele, Lisa Wyndels, Carole Conde, Joyce Mason and Lillian Allen.
Item is a report on the Nova Scotia Hospital for the Insane by Alexa Bagnell. Dr. TJ. Murray was Alexa's Supervisor on the report. Alexa Bagnell was the Hannah Institute Summer studentship in 1994.
Series contains essays written by Herbert Eugene Greenough, drawing from his memories of working on the railways between 1867-1911. Series also contains his handwritten and typed poems.
Series consists of records regarding proposals for research submitted to companies, research centres and government departments by Hardy Associates 1978 Ltd.
Item is a sound recording performed by Molly Oliver and written by Bruce Wheaton between November 16, 1982 and November 29, 1982. Item is one of four songs on this audio reel.
File includes documents related to the TransMit Dartmouth summer study, with the following goals: 1 . To obtain Dartmouth citizen support for an efficient public transit system in Dartmouth; and 2. To establish a Dartrnouth Transit Citizens Group to be made up of citizens throughout the city.
Item is a sound recording performed by Molly Oliver and written by Bruce Wheaton between November 16, 1982 and November 29, 1982. Item is one of four songs on this audio reel.