Archives Catalogue

MS-2-252, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1942-1943

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Wilson Hodder photographs, correspondence, and celebration of life programs

MS-15-21.2021-016, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1993-2000

File contains materials related to the life and passing of Wilson Hodder. Hodder was a prominent LGBT activist in Nova Scotia, who successfully petitioned for spousal survivors benefits for same-sex couples under the Canada Pension Plan following the passing of his partner, Terry Martin.

File contains 30 colour photographs taken by Hodder of the 1998 Ottawa Pride parade, three photographs of Hodder and friends, correspondence between Hodder and Mike Sangster, two copies of the program from Hodder's celebration of life, and two program inserts.

William Townsend September 1972

UA-36, Box 3, Folder 40
File
1972-1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records relating to the Exhibition of William Townsend Paintings 1964-1968 organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulating through A. P. A. C. 1972-1973.

Records consist mainly of correspondence of Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and handwritten letters from William Townsend and Charlotte Townsend (the daughter of William Townsend). Additional records include shipping receipts, insurance certificates, newspaper clippings, a photograph of the painting 'Cascade VIII' and condition reports.

William Schuman : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 13
File
1955

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

William Howard Taft : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 14
File
1917

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a copy of a portrait of President Taft of the United States (1909-1913) with an inscription below to D.H. Ballon (Dr. David H. Ballon) of Montreal and his sister, Ellen Ballon.

William Edward Maclellan family photographs

MS-2-762, PB Box 31, Folders 1 - 3
File
[ca. 1890] - [ca. 1964]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains photographs of William Edward Maclellan, Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan, Robert William Maclellan, Edward Kirkpatrick Maclellan, Helen Maclellan and other unidentified persons.

William Edward and family Maclellan's tombstones of West River Cemetery & Bridgewater Cemetery photographs and negatives

MS-2-762, SF Box 111, Folder 31
File
[198-?]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains photographs and negatives of the tombstones of Robert Maclellan, Martha M. Fraser, John J. Maclellan, and Edward A. Maclellan; Anthony Mac Lellan and Elizabeth Mac Lellan; Robert Gordon Fraser Maclellan and Hazel Carre Primrose; Fred S. O'Brien; Thomas R. O'Brien and Mary Hogg O'Brien; and others.

Wilfrid Pelletier : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 1
File
1933

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one signed photograph of the Canadian conductor, (Joseph Louis) Wilfrid Pelletier.

Virgil Thomson : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 6
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the American composer Virgil Thomson, addressed to Ellen Ballon, "my doctor and friend."

Victor Cardoza

MS-13-86, Box 25, Folder 10
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File consists of a photograph of Victor Cardoza. He was a facilitator of the Stirling County Study, an MLA, the mayor of Stirling County, and a citizenship court judge.

Venture Gas presentation photograph

UA-43, PB Box 3, Folder 22
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photograph from the Venture Gas presentation. Robert Burgess. No date.

Various shots from the Island Telephone Company

MS-4-180, Box 18, Folder 11
File
[19--]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

File contains photographs of staff, street scenes, line crews at work, Prince Edward Island highway trucks, Charlottetown petroleum products truck and dinner events. Photographs came from a folder marked 'I.T.C.'

U.S. Consulate Group Photo

MS-4-250, Box 48, Folder 1
File
27 Apr. 1970

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

University of Toronto

MS-2-615, Box 134, Folder 10
File
1970 - 1972

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

United Nations third committee photographs

MS-2-615, Box 134, Folder 9
File
1966 - 1966

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Unidentified group of people including Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 10
File
[195-? - 1969]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of a group of people congregated in someone's home in front of a piano. "Helmut Blume" is inscribed on the reverse side of the photograph in pencil. Helmut Blume taught piano at McGill University from 1946 and became dean of the Faculty of Music in 1964.

Two prints of the original Dalhousie College

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 5
File
[ca. 1820] - [ca. 1887]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Two photographs of the students of the North Queens Schools, Caledonia, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 86, Folder 13
File
May 25, 1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a thank you note to Budge Wilson, from Elaine Frail, North Queens Rural High School, Caledonia, Nova Scotia.

Two photographs of James Shedden and Wilson Hodder at Persons with AIDS (PWA) Coalition offices

MS-15-1.2019-061, PB Box 3, Folder 29
File
[ca. 1998]

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two photographs of James Shedden and Wilson Hodder at Persons with AIDS (PWA) Coalition offices.

Training in Debert, Nova Scotia and Tracadie, New Brunswick

MS-2-252, Box 2, Folder 9
File
1942-1943

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

File includes black and white photographs depicting training and camp activities of the 7th Division Artillery (RCA) at Tracadie, New Brunswick in 1943. One photo is of training at Debert, Nova Scotia. File also contains newspaper clippings.

TightRope photo shoot

MS-15-10, PB Box 20, Folder 33
File
[ca. 1997]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File includes photographs of bondage equipment, and TightRope members engaging in bondage play.

TightRope party at Don Murchy's place

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 43
File
[ca. 1993]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File includes photographs of a TightRope party at Don Murchy's home. Photographs feature bondage play and equipment.

TightRope party at Bruce Eisner's place

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 39
File
[ca. 1996]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File includes photographs featuring bondage play and equipment.

TightRope logo ; photographs from meet-up on McNab's Island

MS-15-21.2021-016, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1999

Part of Alan (Al) Roy Stewart fonds

File contains one TightRope logo and five printouts of photographs from a TightRope meet-up on McNab's Island in Halifax in 1999.

TightRope group photograph

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 40
File
[ca. 1996]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains one photograph of TightRope members. From left to Right : Russell Mitchell; Tony Caruso; Mike Sangster; Paul Davison; Don Murchy; Glenn Degeer; Al Stewart; Billy ?; Bruce Eisner.

TightRope barbeque at Brian Milberry's place

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 41
File
1990

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains photographs of various people who attended the TightRope barbeque at member Brian Milberry's home.

TightRope 1992 visit with the Portland Harbourmasters in Portland, Maine

MS-15-10, PB Box 3, Folder 42
File
1992

Part of Don Murchy collection

File includes photographs of a 1992 meet up between TightRope members and members of the Portland Harbourmasters in Portland, Maine. Photographs feature bondage play and equipment.

Third Dalhousie drawing exhibition

UA-36, Box 23, Folders 13 - 22
File
1976 - 1978

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the third annual Dalhousie drawing exhibition, held at Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 3 - 29, 1978.

Note: records are divided between 10 folders. (Titles transcribed from original folder labels.)
Folder 13 - grant; Folder 14 - acquisitions; Folder 15 - business office; Folder 16 - catalogue(correspondence); Folder 17 - budget; Folder 18 - photographs; Folder 19 - press releases; Folder 20 -proposal; Folder 21 - selection of participants; Folder 22 - trasportation

The three graces by Whitney Gertrude : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 11
File
[1931]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of the sculpture "The Three Graces" by Gertrude Whitney. The sculpture was installed at McGill University in 1931.

The McGill News : Ellen Ballon and Pauline Donalda receiving honorary doctorates from McGill University

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 7
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a framed reproduction of the front cover of The McGill News (Winter 1954), featuring Ellen Ballon and the Canadian operatic soprano Pauline Donalda receiving their honorary doctorates. The photograph is in black and white but the banner for the magazine is in colour.

The fourth Dalhousie drawing exhibition

UA-36, Box 23, Folders 50 - 61
File
1978 - 1979

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the planning of the 4th Dalhousie drawing exhibition, organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 1 to April 1, 1979. The exhibition presented the works of Alex Colville, Charlotte Hammond, Graham Metson, Brian Porter, Roger Savage, and Ruth Wainwright.

Records are divided between 12 folders (Titles transcribed from original folder labels.) and photographs of drawings are included in each artist file; folder 50 - Alex Colville; folder 51 - Charlotte Hammond; folder 52 - Graham Metson; folder 53 - Brian Porter; folder 54 - Roger Savage; folder 55 - Ruth Wainwright; folder 56 - budget; folder 57 - publicity; folder 58 - misc. (correspondence and slides); folder 59 - insurance; folder 60 - price list; folder 61 - Canada Council.

The fifth Dalhousie drawing exhibition

UA-36, Box 25, Folders 2 - 9
File
1976 -1980

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the planning of the 5th Dalhousie drawing exhibition, organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 4 to May 4, 1980.

Records are divided between 8 folders: Folder 2 - loan agreements; Folder 3 - grants; Folder 4 - administrative files; Folder 5 - curriculum vitae-originals; Folder 6 - general correspondence; Folder 7 - exhibition catalogues; Folder 8 - financial; Folder 9 - Maxwell Bates

Note:
- Folder 3 'grants' contains grant worksheet, original grant application, and Canada Council visiting artists programme.
- Folder 4 'administrative files' contains contract for guest curator, transport correspondence, packing instructions, and opening preparation.
- Folder 6 'misc. 'correspondence' contains general correspondence and one photograph
- Folder 7 'exhibition catalogues' contains draft preface, exhibition texts (biographical information), catalogue quotation, and related correspondence.
- Folder 8 'financial' contains insurance, printing estimates, and payments.
- Folder 9 'Maxwell Bates' contains photographs, correspondence, and biography.

Thank you card and photograph of Budge Wilson's visit to Southdale North Woodside Elementary school

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 45
File
May 21, 2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Terence Johnson : Forts

UA-36, Box 25, Folders 21 - 30 and OS Folder - 17
File
1972-1973 and 1979-1983

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to planning an exhibition of works by Terence Johnson, presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 8 to February 8, 1981.

Records are divided into 11 folders (Titles transcribed from original folder labels.): Folder 21 - Correspondence Terence Johnson sculpture 1972/73; Folder 22 - Circulation itinerary; Folder 23 - Master(Information kit); Folder 24 - Publicity; Folder 25 - Shipping; Folder 26 - Correspondence (1980-82); Folder 27 - Budget and Insurance files; Folder 28 - Catalogue notes; Folder 29 - Contracts; Folder 30 - Photographs & slides; OS Folder 17 - Installation condition (drawing, oversize)
note: Folders 21, 23, and 30 contain photographs.

Sydney Dalton : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 16
File
1907

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Switchboard, wire chief's desk, power board and batteries in Summerside Prince Edward Island

MS-4-180, Box 15, Folder 274
File
December 1915 and January 16, 1916

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

File contains photographs of equipment.

Student reports and drawings from Budge Wilson's visit to Tatamagouche Elementary School

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 44
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File also contains two pictures of Budge Wilson with the students and a newspaper clipping about her visit.

Stright - McKay Limited

PC2, Box 387, Folder 167
File
October 1952

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

photos of boat plans

Stirling County winter 1992 census

MS-13-86, Box 25, Folder 31
File
1992

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains photographs from the 1992 winter census of Stirling County.

Stirling County Psychiatric Clinic

MS-13-86, Box 24, Folder 8
File
1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a photo of the Stirling County Psychiatric Clinic and several photos of people in a meeting.

Stirling County housing

MS-13-86, Box 25, Folder 15
File
1948 - 1950

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains photographic negatives depicting homes and buildings in Stirling County in 1948-1950.

Stirling County colleagues, winter 1969 - 1970

MS-13-86, Box 25, Folder 27
File
1969 - 1970

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains photos of Stirling County Study colleagues from 1969 - 1970.

Stephen Cruise

UA-36, Box 13, Folder 43
File
1975-1976 and 1979

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to an exhibition of artwork by Stephen Cruise titled 'Bitsandpieces,' organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 27 to May 22, 1976, and later at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1980.

Records consist mainly of correspondence, financial statements, floor plans, and clippings. Also includes three photographs of Cruise's artworks, two postcards from Stephen Cruise to Bruce Ferguson (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), eight photographic slides, and an opening invitation.

Stellarton Rovers Cricket Team

PC2, Box 315, Folder 8
File
1907

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of the 1907 iteration of the Stellarton Rovers cricket team.

Two men wearing jackets standing on either side of two young men also standing, and behind seven young men seated, two of whom are on the arms of others' chairs, with two men wearing jackets posed in front on the floor; full pose. One of the men on the floor is holding a pencil and notebook. Those not wearing jackets are wearing tops on which the name: "Rovers" is sewn. Print of a room interior is placed behind as a backdrop. Print copy is included.

Jack Forrestall is third from left in the back row, while Rev. Morris Taylor is on the far left of the second row.

Stellarton Rovers Cricket Team

PC2, Box 299, Folder 135
File
[1910?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Group of 13 members of the Stellarton Rovers, winners of the 1910 Nova Scotia Cricket League championship; full pose. 3 reclining, 5 seated, 5 standing. One has a cricket bat across his knees, another looks to have a pencil and a notepad.

Per the Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of Fame, player identification is as follows:
Back row, l to r: Rev. W.R. Turner, scorer; Frederick MacKenzie; Harry Saunders: Jack MacKinnon; John Grant, manager;
Second row: Rev. Morris Taylor; Dr. Clarence Miller; Robert Ferguson, captain; Alex Jamieson; William Cummings;
Front Row: Alex McIntyre; George Cutten, mascot; Jack Forrestall.

Stellarton Cricket Team

PC2, Box 315, Folder 4
File
[1905]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Six men standing behind six men seated with one man and a boy seated on the floor, all members of the 1905 Stellarton cricket team which won the Nova Scotia Cricket League championship that year; full pose. A large vase filled with flowers is in the centre in front of the group. Two men are wearing jackets; the others are in shirt-sleeves. One is wearing leg-pads. Print of a room's interior is placed as a backdrop behind them. Print copy is included.

Back row, l to r: Tom Falconer, scorer; Frederick MacKenzie; James Henderson; James Wright; Jack Cummings; John Grant, manager;
Second row: Rev. Morris Taylor; David Conway; Bill Hosking; Dr. Clarence Miller; John Sample; Bill Falconer;
Front row: Alex Jameson; Stanley Fraser, bat boy.
Missing: William Campbell

St. Martha's Hospital - Class of 1946

PC2, Box 384, Folder 10
File
1946

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

22 individual portraits on 8 x 10 negative: Marion Madden; Jean Henderson - Secretary; Rita MacDonald - President; Florence Gillis - Vice-President; Gloria Gasper; Kaye Gillis; Kathleen MacDonald; Claire MacDonald; Gertrude Daly; Florence Power; Margaret Kehoe; Emily MacNeil; Josephine Brown; Myrtle Gallant; Patricia Cahoon; Constance Melanson; Georgina Fraser; Mary MacDonald; Mary Boudreau; Teresa Coady; Marie West; Claire Chisholm

Smallest Rabbit and related documents and photographs

MS-2-646, Box 10, Folder 21
File
1993-1998

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains a copy of "Smallest Rabbit" by Joyce Barkhouse and illustrated by Barbara Martin, published by Lancelot Press, along with correspondence regarding the book and photographs of Barkhouse and Martin with the book. The file also contains a copy of Barkhouse's speech about the book, a partial draft, and order form.

Sketch of Ellen Ballon