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MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 52
File
1946

File contains a typed and annotated manuscript copy of an address given to the Halifax Commercial Club in 1946. It also includes newspaper clippings related to the event.

Address to the Lunenburg Board of Trade

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 67
File
[19-]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two typed manuscript copies of an address by Vincent MacDonald.

Constitutional interpretation and extrinsic evidence / by Dean Vincent C. MacDonald, K.C.

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 10
File
February 1939

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two copies of an article reprinted from The Canadian Bar Review 17. 2 (February 1939).

Correspondence and programmes regarding the Halifax Rotary Club

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 24
File
1934 - 1936

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence from Erwin Griswold, Dean, Harvard Law School

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 23
File
1950 - 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains four letters.

Correspondence from the office of the Minister of Labour

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 7
File
5 August 1944 and 19 October 1944

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains letters from Humphrey Mitchell, Minister of Labour, and A. MacNamara, Deputy Minister, regarding Vincent MacDonald's leave of absence from Dalhousie to serve as the Assistant Deputy Minister of Labour.

Correspondence from William Lyon MacKenzie King

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 28
File
13 May 1927 to 11 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains three letters and a telegram.

Correspondence with Brookfield Construction regarding a flooded cellar and a rat

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 5
File
November 1934

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence with Claude C. Chappell regarding a favourable decision in the Supreme Court

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 11
File
2 July and 12 July 1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence with Columbia University President Grayson Kirk regarding Kirk's memorial address for John F. Kennedy

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 29
File
20 January and 24 January 1964

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence with Lyman P. Duff

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 16
File
1950, 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes a telegram from Sir Lyman congratulating MacDonald on his appointment to the bench and letter from MacDonald wishing his mentor a happy 90th birthday.

Correspondence with the Wartime Labour Relations Board

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 37
File
1944 - 1946

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Functions of the Legislature in a Democracy

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 50
File
16 October 1945

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two typed copies of speech with annotations.

Government and the Law

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 58
File
9 September 1952

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two typed manuscript copies of a paper prepared for delivery to the Canadian Association of Administrators of Labour Legislation at Halifax onSeptember 9, 1952.

Invitation to Vincent MacDonald to review his biographical entry in The Canadian Who's Who

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 32
File
[1950?]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes the printed bibliographic entry.

Judicial interpretation of the Canadian Constitution / by Vincent C. MacDonald

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1936

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains three copies of an article reprinted from the University of Toronto Law Journal 1.2 (1936).

Letter and telegram from Brooke Claxton congratulating MacDonald on assuming Chair of the Regional War Labour Board

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 12
File
30 December 1944 and 10 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from Alexander Kerr, President of Dalhousie University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 26
File
11 July and 15 July 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter accompanying an excerpt from the Board of Governors' minutes in which is recorded its appreciation of Judge MacDonald's long service to Dalhousie as Dean of the Law School.

Letter from W.H. McGuire confirming details about the partnership of McGuire, MacDonald & Boles

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 31
File
2 November 1927

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter of congratulations from Isaac Pitblado

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 38
File
4 August 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a belated letter of congratulations on MacDonald's appointment to the Supreme Court.

Letter of thanks and admiration from Eugene Forsey, Director of Research for Canadian Labour Congress

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 19
File
20 March 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter remarking on MacDonald's lecture to Osgoode Hall students on the Supreme Court of Canada and the Constitution in the 1950s.

Letters advising Vincent MacDonald of his election to the Royal Society of Canada

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 41
File
5 April 1960 to 8 April 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains letters from Guy Sylvestre and G.F.G. Stanley .

Newsletters and correspondence regarding the Association of Canadian Clubs and the Canadian Club Halifax

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1934 - 1936

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 80
File
17 January 1950 to 29 June 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clippings regarding McDonald's swearing in as Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 82
File
1 May 1952 to 19 January 1954

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clippings regarding Vincent C. MacDonald's honorary degree from Columbia University and the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Administrators of Labor Legislation.

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 84
File
1954

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clipping with image of Vincent C. MacDonald receiving honorary degree from Columbia University

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 79
File
2 September 1942 to 28 December 1944

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clippings regarding McDonald's appointment as Acting Assistant Deputy Minister of Labor, chairman of the Nova Scotia Wartime Labor Relations Board, and chairman of the Nova Scotia Regional War Labor Board.

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 85
File
8 April 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clipping about Vincent C. MacDonald's election to the Royal Society of Canada.

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 81
File
1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clippings regarding the Canadian delegation to the Berne-Berlin-Rome convention for the protection of literary and artistic works (Copyright Convention).

Newspaper clippings

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 87
File
[1954?]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clipping about Barnard College graduating class.

Newspaper clippings regarding the death of Edward Cummings

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 83
File
1952

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Newspaper clippings regarding Vincent C. MacDonald's career

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 78
File
27 July 1934 to 7 May 1942

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes newspaper clippings regarding McDonald's appointment as Dean of Dalhousie Law School and Controller of Loading Operations

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57
File
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains three manuscript copies of the address given by Vincent MacDonald.

Opinions on Constitutional Law

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folders 15 & 26
File
1944

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains manuscript chapters of "Opinions on Constitutional Law" by Vincent MacDonald, which were either presented at or came out of the 1944 Dominion-Provincial Conference.

Scrapbook page and bulletin from the Dalhousie Law Association

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 88
File
August 1924 to 1942

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes scrapbook page with MacDonald's Controller of Ship Loading identification card, MacDonald's business card as Assistant Deputy Minister of Labour, and newspaper clippings. Dalhousie Law Association bulletin is from August 1921 and is volume 1, no. 5.

Teaching and Learning the Law

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 60
File
4 March 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two drafts of an address given by Vincent MacDonald at the Annual Dinner, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, March 4, 1955.

The Canadian Constitution Seventy Years After

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 47
File
17 June 1937

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two copies of a speech, one heavily annotated. A handwritten note indicates that it was given at the Annual Conference of Canadian Passengers Association and Canadian Travellers Association.

The Canadian Constitution seventy years after / by Dean Vincent C. MacDonald

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 9
File
June 1937

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two copies of an article reprinted from The Canadian Bar Review 15 (June 1937)

The Constitution and the courts in 1939 / by Dean V.C. MacDonald, K.C.

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 12
File
March 1940

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains three offprints from The Canadian Bar Review 18 (March 1940); the article contains out-of-date and racist language in reference to Indigenous peoples.

The Constitution in a changing world / by Vincent C. MacDonald, K.C.

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 16
File
January 1948

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains three offprints from The Canadian Bar Review 26 (January 1948).

The lawyer-citizen in the New World / by V.C. MacDonald, K.C.

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 14
File
December 1943

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two offprints from Canadian Bar Review 21.10 (December 1943) of an article originally delivered as a speech at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Bar Association held in Winnipeg in August 1943.

The Privy Council and the Canadian Constitution / By Vincent C. MacDonald