File contains a series of short recordings about folk dancing. The recordings include music from a folk dancing competition; the Betty Jones Town Band; the U.N. choir rehearsing; Alpine horns; Swiss yodeling; the sound of Morris dancers from Lancashire performing; and Barbara Hinds interviewing two unidentified men about Morris dancing.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording from a meeting of the Brownies and Girl Guides Frobisher Bay Pack. The reel includes recordings of Brownies singing songs and playing games; girls reciting the Brownie oath; girls being enrolled as Girl Guides and saying the Guide promise; and Barbara Hinds interviewing Annie and Lucy, two Girl Guides who were selected to go to summer camp in Quebec.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of sounds from a seal hunt; Barbara Hinds talking about the seal hunt; and Barbara Hinds talking to Bob Green and other men from the seal hunt.
File contains two reel-to reel tapes containing recordings of people singing hymns; huskies barking and whining; and Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak about a period of time when his family didn't have enough food and a measles epidemic in the 1950's.
File contains two reel-to reel tapes containing recordings of Barbara Hinds talking about the history of the church in Cape Dorset; a grade 2 reading lesson at a school in Frobisher Bay; students singing God Save the Queen; and Barbara Hinds interviewing Gordon Goward, a teacher in Frobisher Bay.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interviews with Mrs. van Ginkel and at least two unidentified men. The interviews are all about urban development in Canada.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Abraham Ogpik about Inuit people being taught the "white man's ways" and the effect on their lives and culture; and Barbara Hinds interviewing Corporal Allen Crawford of the Frobisher Bay detachment of the RCMP about crime.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Bob Green from a rehabilitation centre in Frobisher Bay; and Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak about a German measles epidemic.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Frobisher Bay general contractor Bryan Pearson; and Barbara Hinds' Interview with Mr. Graves about carpentry and other vocational training at Apex Hill school.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Captain Doug Creaser from the Department of Transport about shipping; Barbara Hinds' interview with Keith Robinson, the facilities manager of Frobisher Bay airport; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Pierre Williamson, chief air traffic controller in Frobisher Bay.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds describing a seal hunt that she attended; Barbara Hinds interviewing George Clark about seal populations; and Barbara Hinds interviewing Mr. Blanchard being a seal hunter.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of sounds from an airplane; Barbara Hinds' interview with Jacques Dumas about the challenges of being a pilot in the north; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Gordon Braley about flying in the north.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barabra Hinds' interview with Madge Allured, the post master in Frobisher Bay; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Don Sooley from Imperial Oil.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mike Bamblett, a barkeeper, and Albert Bentham, a theatre door keeper. The interviews are about working in Dawson City.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interviews with Mrs. Sam Dodds and her daughter, Marion Dodds in Fort Chimo, Quebec. Mrs. Dodds talks about about her wedding in the Arctic. Marion Dodds talks about her school.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Noah Groves about North West River; Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Cotton about Inuit children and living in Labrador; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Ross King, from Northern Labrador Affairs.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Pierre Williamson, air traffic controller; sounds from a helicopter; Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Challace (uncertain spelling) about weather balloons; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Wayne Wilson about weather balloons.
File consists of short clips of Barbara Hinds' interviews with pilots in Fort Chimo, Quebec. There are two men being interviewed on the recording but the reel is labeled with the names Michael Ross, Gordon Braley, and Jacques Dumas. The pilots tell stories about being pilots in the north. The recording is preceded by pilot talking over a radio.
File contains typed drafts of articles by Barbara Hinds about herbicides and pesticides; a booklet of the 1967 Nova Scotia Weed Control Act; a booklet called "An Act to regulate the Sale of Products used in Controlling Agricultural Pests"; a newsletter called Science by the American Association for the Advancement of Science; an issue of The Young Naturalist, published by The Federation of Ontario Naturalists; copies of scientific articles; newspaper clippings; and correspondence with the Canada Department of Agriculture Research Branch and the United States Department of the Interior.
File contains a paper written by Hinds for the Antiquarians called "Waverly, Its Gold and Its People"; images the Waverly Gold District that are mounted on numbered sheets of paper; photocopied research material; correspondence with T. Jock Murray; a paper called "Oscar Wilde - Wit, Poet, Playwright"; a document titled "Marble's Immigration Notes"; a booklet titled "Waverly Gold District" by the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works and Mines; a paper called "18th Century in N.S."; a clipping of a newspaper article called "Gold glitters amid dismal markets" by Wendy Stueck; handwritten notes; and printouts of library search results.
File contains a map of the resources of northern Quebec. The map indicates the predominant species across the province, sites of mineral resources, sites of hydraulic resources, First Nations and Inuit communities, and airports or other routes for transportation.
File contains an article written by Barbara Hinds called "Sewers show scientist state of city's health, " which was published in the Mail-Star. The article contains an interview with Dr. Ken Rozee and Dr. Rudolph L. Ozere from Dalhousie University. The article is in the form of a newspaper clipping in two parts.
File contains handwritten notes, partially in shorthand, written on lined loose leaf paper. The notes appear to be about court proceedings. The file also includes a report of the trial magistrate from the trial of Lorne Edward Pace, who stole a cake that belonged to the Government of Canada in 1964, and a county court docket from September 1964.
File contains 31 photographic slides taken by Rosemary Gilliat during a 1960 trip to the eastern Canadian Arctic with Barbara Hinds. The photographs in this file were taken in Fort Chimo, Québec (now Kuujjuaq, Québec). The photographs show residents of Fort Chimo, the landscape of the area, and Barbara Hinds herself.
File contains 130 photographic slides taken by Rosemary Gilliat during a 1960 trip to the eastern Canadian Arctic with Barbara Hinds. The photographs in this file were taken in Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories (now Iqaluit, Nunavut). The photographs residents of the area, ice floes in the bay, buildings in the town, the surrounding landscape, and Barbara Hinds herself. Some of the photographs were taken in Sylvia Grinell Territorial Park and the Inuit community of Apex.
File contains 116 photographic slides taken by Rosemary Gilliat during a 1960 trip to the eastern Canadian Arctic with Barbara Hinds. The photographs in this file were taken in George River (Kangiqsualujjuaq), Port Burwell (Killiniq), Ikkudliayuk Fjord, and Cape Dorset. The photographs show the residents of the towns that they visited, buildings in the towns, the surrounding landscape, forms of transportation, and Barbara Hinds herself.
File contains 100 slides of photographs taken in Labrador in 1961. The slides show people fishing, portraits, buildings, boats, scenery, and Barbara Hinds herself. Most of the slides have descriptions written on them. The file also includes 17 slides taken in an unknown location in 1970, which show Barbara Hinds skating and working outdoors in the winter.
File contains 73 slides taken in northern Quebec in 1965 and 1966. The photographs were taken in Fort Chimo, Sugluk, Ivujivik, Deception Bay, Povungnetuk, and other locations in northern Quebec, although most slides are not labeled with locations. The photographs show residents of these places, the surrounding landscapes, aerial views, buildings, and boats. The file also contains slides from other dates that may have been taken in Halifax or in other locations.
File contains 40 slides of photographs taken by Rosemary Gilliat during a trip to the eastern Canadian Arctic with Barbara Hinds in 1960. The photographs were taken in Cape Dorset, George River (Kangiqsualujjuaq), Port Burwell (Killiniq), and other locations in the eastern Canadian Arctic. The location of many of the photographs is not indicated. The slides show rock formations, vegetation on the tundra, Inuit sculptures, and other Inuit handicrafts.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of an unidentified radio program; and Barbara Hinds talking about taking baths in British bath tubs. The recording is preceded by a short recording from an unidentified radio program.
File contains a manuscript called The First 40 Years: Women in Medicine at Dalhousie University, written by Barbara Hinds on behalf of Enid MacLeod, with corrections by Hinds.
File contains a newspaper clipping of a letter from a column called "The People Say." The letter is by Norman MacDonald and is called "Worldly Things."
File contains a photocopy of a typed draft of an article called "The San Rafael's last trip round Cape Horn." Corrections were made on the draft before it was photocopied.
File contains a the September 6, 1966 issue of The Norther, a publication from the Northwest Territories. The cover of the issue features a photo story by Barbara Hinds called "When the Tide Comes In: Effects of Nouveau Quebec on Eastern Eskimos."
