Archives Catalogue

Wot ye what love is? (Being a legend of Port Royal) : [manuscript]

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
[192-?]

Item consists of Molly Beresford's handwritten manuscript of her short story "Wot ye what love is? (being a legend of Port Royal)", written sometime in the 1920s and collected by Andrew Merkel.

Why do disease germs vary in virulence? / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 35
Item
November 1906

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the November 1906 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVIII, No. 11), titled "Why Do Disease Germs Vary in Virulence?", which was also read at a meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Lunenburg in early 1906.

Whimsy for a winter's night

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 6, Item 9
Item
1942

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a poem in manuscript form, dated and signed "THR."

Where the dead lay thickest

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
[192?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a poem in manuscript form, commemorating the death and burial site of Raddall's father in Amiens, France, in what became known as the Manitoba Cemetery, Caix. The poem is followed by an edited explanatory note and the name Gregory Cook is written in pencil on the margin.

Where Do We Go and How Shall We Get There

MS-2-706, Box 7, Folder 21, Item 2
Item
[1977?]

Part of Donald Higgins fonds

Item consists of a brief publication prepared by Alderperson Barbara Hart (likely in 1977) in association with the Nova Scotia Division Community Planning Association of Canada, relating to public transportation in Halifax and Dartmouth.

Welcome to the Ark Project : [manuscript]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
[1976]

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a facsimile draft manuscript outlining the history of the Solsearch Architects and New Alchemy Institute Ark project in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island, likely written in late 1976, discussing solar energy and food production at the facility.

Vol. 6 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D6
Item
1787

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 6 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 795-1000, created by James Dinwiddie in April 1787 while he was in London.

Vol. 5 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D5
Item
1786

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 5 of "Queries and Hints," with queries numbered 728-794, created by James Dinwiddie in November 1786.

Vol. 4 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D4
Item
1784

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 4 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 614-727, created by James Dinwiddie in May 1784 while he was in Waterford, Ireland.

Vol. 3 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D3
Item
1782

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 3 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 428-613, created by James Dinwiddie in 1782 while he was in Dublin.

Vol. 18 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D16
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 18 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2457-2508 and was created when Dinwiddie was in China.

Vol. 17 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D15
Item
1793

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 17 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2361-2455 and was created when Dinwiddie was in China.

Vol. 16, queries and hints

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D14
Item
1792-1793

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 16 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2252-2360 and subject headings including navigation and natural history.

Vol. 13 [Queries and HInts]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D11
Item
[ca. 1792]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 13 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 2082-2172 and headings including mathematics, engineering and mechanics.

Vol. 11 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D9
Item
1790

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 11 James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 1896-1972 and headings including manufacturers, metallurgy and mechanics.

Vol 1 : queries and hints in 20 vols.

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D1
Item
1779-1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is the first volume of a journal created by James Dinwiddie while he was in Ireland and Northern Ireland in 1779-1780. This volume contains scientific queries numbered 1-123 with additional notes and observations in the end pages.

Vincent MacDonald's review of Justice According to the English Common Lawyers, by F.E. Dowrick

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 28
Item
1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is an edited manuscript copy of a review that was published in The Dalhousie Review.

Vincent MacDonald's review of Changing Legal Perspectives, edited by R. St. J. MacDonald

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 31
Item
1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a lightly edited manuscript copy of MacDonald's review, which is signed from "Halifax Law Courts."

Untitled manuscript about missionary efforts of the Student Volunteer Movement

MS-2-535, Box 4, Folder 21, Item 5
Item
[1930?]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of an annotated handwritten untitled manuscript by Florence Jessie Murray about the efforts (and potential) of the Student Volunteer Movement in enhancing overseas missions work.

Untitled manuscript about expanding mission work in eastern Asia

MS-2-535, Box 4, Folder 21, Item 3
Item
[1930s?]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of an annotated handwritten untitled manuscript written by Florence Jessie Murray proposing the expansion of missionary work in eastern Asia.

Untitled manuscript about different missionary inroads into eastern Asia

MS-2-535, Box 4, Folder 21, Item 4
Item
[1930?]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of an annotated handwritten untitled manuscript by Florence Jessie Murray about the difficulties of expanding missionary work into areas that had been taken advantage of by Christian European countries for centuries prior.

University materials and university fees

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 14
Item
December 1934

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is an manuscript article about Dalhousie's tuition fees in relation to those elsewhere in Canada for publication in The Sydney Post Record, along with related correspondence.

University material and university fees

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 15
Item
December 1934

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of Carleton Stanley's address or article about tuition fees across Canada and at Dalhousie University specifically.

Typed drafts of newspaper articles about the new Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre

MS-2-130, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 5
Item
[1975-1977]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item consists of typed draft manuscript material related to Barbara Hinds articles about the construction and operation of the new Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre, written for the Chronicle Herald and Mail Star between 1975 and 1977.

Treatment of pneumonia sixty years ago / Dr. A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 26
Item
July 6 1910

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an address by Dr. A.P. Reid, submitted to the September 1910 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XXII, No. 9), and read at the Annual Meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Yarmouth on July 6th, 1910, titled "Treatment of Pneumonia Sixty Years Ago".

Traditional songs from New Glasgow

MS-2-353, SF Box 38, Folder 1
File
[ca. 1975]

File contains four pages of five traditional songs sung to Edward Charles Feltmate during his childhood in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Includes the text to the following songs: "The Cold Winters Night", "The Steam Packet Soverign [sic]", "The Gay Spanish Maid", "The Flying Cloud", and "Sable Island: Graveyard of the Atlantic" (written by an attendant of the [Sable Island] Life Saving Station).

Feltmate, Charles, fl. 1975

Traces of early French in Queens County and adjacent parts of Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, item 7
Item

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript by Thomas Raddall about the French influence along the eastern coast from Canso to Cape Sable before English settlement.

Too many babies : [manuscript]

MS-2-535, Box 5, Folder 35
Item
[19--]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of a typed undated manuscript by Florence Jessie Murray about rising birth rates amid poverty in eastern Asia.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton was a poor business man

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1955]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript by Thomas Raddall about the poor financial acumen of the author of Sam Slick.

Thinking our way out

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 13
Item
December 1934

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of Carleton Stanley's article about trends in education in the Maritimes for publication in The Halifax Herald, along with related correspondence.

There's a run on the fishing banks / Thomas E. Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 4
Item
1952

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript by Thomas Raddall, with a handwritten note explaining why Maclean's Magazine declined the story despite having commissioned it.

The woman who thought the doctor was a god : [manuscript, short]

MS-2-535, Box 5, Folder 32, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of a 1,400-word draft of Florence Murray's manuscript "The Woman Who Thought the Doctor was a God."

The woman who thought the doctor was a god : [manuscript, expanded, annotated]

MS-2-535, Box 5, Folder 32, Item 3
Item
[19--]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of an annotated expanded draft of Florence Jessie Murray's manuscript "The woman who thought the doctor was a god."

The woman who thought the doctor was a god : [manuscript, expanded]

MS-2-535, Box 5, Folder 32, Item 2
Item
[19--]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of an expanded, 2,500-word version of Florence Jessie Murray's manuscript "The woman who thought the doctor was a god."

The uses of pus in the animal econony / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 24
Item
February 6, 1872

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an "original communications" article submitted to the February 1872 issue of the Canada Medical Journal (Vol. 8, No. 9) by A.P. Reid, previously read before the Halifax Medical Society on February 6th, 1872, titled "The Uses of Pus in the Animal Economy".

The university and the non-Halifax freshmen : a proposal / Allan Currie Dunlop

MS-2-784, Box 1, Folder 16
Item
31 December 1968

Part of Allan Currie Dunlop fonds

Item consists of a manuscript drafted by Allan Dunlop in December 1968 outlining problems faced by non-Halifax-based freshmen at Dalhousie University, particularly in regards to student housing at the time of an [earlier] "growing housing crisis in the city".

The universities and the international outlook : [offprint]

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 76
Item
January 1936

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of an offprint of an article title "The Universities and the International Outlook", written by Carleton Stanley, and reprinted from the University of Toronto Quarterly, Vol. V, No. 2, January, 1936. Speech was originally delivered before the American Association of Colleges in May 1934.

The universities and the international outlook

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 50
Item
1936

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of an article published in the Toronto University Quarterly based on the substance of a speech delivered by Carleton Stanley to the National Association of State Universities in Washington, DC, in November 1935.

The sword of the Mary Celeste mystery

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 3
Item
1973

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item consists of a short handwritten manuscript about swords aboard the Mary Celeste, written on vellum by Stephen Orr, and collected by Irving Deale in 1973.

The story of the Canadian Legion Branch No. 38, from 1931-1946 : a brief sketch by Thomas H. Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 10
Item
June 6, 1981

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript.

The smallpox epidemic : persistence of the contagium of smallpox / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 34
Item
May 1904

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the May 1904 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVI, No. 5; "Original Communications" section), titled "The Smallpox Epidemic: Persistence of the Contagium of Smallpox".

The responsibility of medical schools for continuing education : [manuscript]

UA-12, Box 144, Folder 3, Item 14
Item
December 1963

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

Item is an unpublished manuscript written by C.B. Stewart, MD, Dean of Medicine, Dalhousie University.

The Public Health Act of Nova Scotia / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 29
Item
July 7 1904

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the August 1904 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol, XVI, No. 8; in the Original Communications section), titled "The Public Health Act of Nova Scotia". The article was also read by Reid before a meeting the Maritime Medical Association on July 7th, 1904.

The president's address to the freshman class, session 1931-32, Dalhousie University

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
24 September 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of Carleton Stanley's inaugural address to the freshman class of Dalhousie University on September 24, 1931.

The place of the university in the community

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 49
Item
[193-?]

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of an article by Carleton Stanley.

The place of the Christian Mission in Korea today : [manuscript]

MS-2-535, Box 4, Folder 21, Item 6
Item
[1953?]

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Item consists of a short handwritten address by Florence Jessie Murray on the state of Korean Christian missions in the early 1950s.

The past 60 years of Peking University, 1898-1958 : [manuscript and clippings]

MS-2-615, Box 91, Folder 10
File
[1958]

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains records related to human rights teachings in China. File largely consists of a typed manuscript by Ronald St. John MacDonald, likely in 1958 or 1959, outlining the previous sixty years of the history of Peking University, includes discussions on the campus and its buildings and a brief account of its founding in 1898. File also contains clippings.