File contains documents related to Barbara Hinds' involvement in the Halifax Landmarks Commission, including correspondence; lists of contact information; agendas; minutes; memorandums; a manuscript called "An Annotated List of Buildings and Places of Historic and Architectural Significance in Halifax," which contains sketches and descriptions of historic buildings in Halifax; "Proposal for Restoration & Development of Historic Buildings: Halifax Waterfront" by Stevens & Fiske Ltd., including folders containing appendices; and "Call for Proposals, Restoration and Development of the Historic Waterfront Buildings, Halifax, Nova Scotia" from the Halifax Landmarks Commission; an illustration of a street; a photograph of an old wooden beam; a photograph of an unidentified building; "Historic building restoration gathers tempo" by Barbara Hinds, from the November 27, 1973 issue of the Chronicle-Herald; typed drafts; and promotional material, maps, and other information about historic buildings on the Halifax waterfront.
Store front of the Crescent Gift Shop showing two windows with a door in the centre. On the awning is the name: "Crescent Jewelry Co. Ltd.". To one side is advertising for a theatre in a box headed: "Showing Today" with four scenes below
File contains five unsigned drawings for a proposed new library for Dalhousie College, dated almost a decade before the purchase of Studley. Drawings include a front elevation and ground floor plan in ink on waxed linen, and a less detailed front elevation, as well as floor plans for the basement, first and ground floors, in ink on paper.
File contains floor plans, sections and elevations for the corridor link between and renovations to the houses at 6206, 6214 and 6220 University Avenue.
File contains a basic site map of Dalhousie University drawn in ink on paper, wth overlay drawings on acetate showing building development from 1951 - 1977.
Collection contains textual material about Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of their creation when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series include strategic plans, academic calendars, and events on the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture campus..
Item is map drawn by H.R. Theakston, University Engineer, showing Dalhousie and other associated buildings on and near both Studley Campus and Carleton Campus. The drawing includes a key indicating the names of both existing and proposed buildings. It was originally made on May 14, 1924 and revised on June 30, 1925.
Item consists of a report prepared for the Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry by Dumaresq and Byrne around plans for constructing a new Dentistry building on the Carleton campus.
File contains architectural drawings from the refurbishment of the Forrest Building at Dalhousie University, including deconstruction plans. The drawings were produced by Duffus, Romans, Kundzins, Rounsefell Ltd. The file includes a page of set ID arrangement details.
Item is a concept drawing of the Weldon Law Building at Dalhousie University by the John S. Holmes Studio. The item is a photographic reproduction of the drawing.
View of the site of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. plant and offices. In the fore-ground are rails, on which sits Intercolonial Canada Box Car 81141 pulled by locomotive 120. The plate is stamped: "Eastern Car Co New Glasgow N S". Print copy is included
Interior view looking the length of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant. A number of workmen, machinery and equipment can be seen. In the centre one piece of equipment is marked: "Cincinnati Hydro"
Interior view looking the length of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant. A number of workmen, some machinery and equipment can be seen. Across the centre is a steel beam and pulley marked: "Shaw 10 Ton Crane"
Interior view looking at part of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant. A rail line runs along the centre. Several workmen are standing in the area. Some equipment and piles of filings can be seen. Across the centre is a steel beam and pulley marked: "30 Ton Northern"
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of one corner in which two men are producing equipment. In one lower corner is a container marked: "Nickel Moly"
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of two tall pieces of equipment each with a cylinder on top and pipes around it. They are stamped with the letter "D"
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of one corner in which is a long piece of equipment labelled: "Bertram Craven". One man is standing beside the object
Interior view looking from one side of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant. A number of workmen, some machinery and equipment can be seen. Across the centre are two steel beams with pulleys attached marked: "30 Ton Northern" and: "Shaw 10 Ton Crane". On one wall two signs read: "Fitters Tool Store" and: "Finished Metal Store"
Interior view looking the length of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant. A number of workmen, some machinery and equipment can be seen. Across the centre are two steel beams with pulleys attached marked: "30 Ton Northern" and: "Shaw 10 Ton Crane"; at one end of each an operator is seated near roof level
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of one section in which one man is working behind a large circular saw. The unit he is working with is labelled: "Espen-Lucas". One other man can be seen seated in the background
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of a tall piece of equipment with a cylinder on top and pipes around it. It is stamped with the letter "D". One man is somewhat visible at the side
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of a large circular saw on an axle and several other pieces of equipment. Wooden steps and a trestle have been built to access the work
Interior view at the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant showing a close-up view of a large circular saw on an axle and several other pieces of equipment. Wooden steps and a trestle have been built to access the work
Interior view looking from one side along the length of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. production plant. A number of workmen, some machinery and equipment can be seen
Interior view of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd.'s Wood Car House showing stacks of wood, trestles and partially built wooden Box Cars. Annotated: "Eastern Car Co" and "Wood Car House"
File contains a set of construction drawings by architects John Preston and Associates for an 84-bed residence on South Street, later named Eliza Ritchie Hall.
File contains photographs of the exterior of the Forrest Building at Dalhousie University. The photographs were taken at various different times during the building's history. Two of the photographs come from nitrate negatives that were scanned and destroyed.
File contains photographs of the Public Archives buildng, now known as the Chase Building. The building is located on Dalhousie University' Studley campus. The photographs show the archives building from different angles.