Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Summer 1980), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published twice yearly in tabloid format and, in the summer, in magazine format, and produced by the Alumni Office with the assistance of the Information Office. Issue includes articles about Henry Hicks; the School of Nursing research campaign; and honorary degrees awarded to five Dalhousie alumni.
Item consists of correspondence between Dalhousie President Henry Hicks and several other stakeholders between 1964 and 1968, regarding the potential loaning of extinct Labrador duck specimens from the Thomas McCulloch Museum to the National Museum of Canada. Includes correspondence between President Hicks and L.B. Macpherson, Eric Mercer, A.W.F. Banfield, Waldemar Fries, Sylvia Fullerton, John E. McInerny, R.A. Cluney, T.A. Russell, J. Lynton Martin, Elisabeth A. Christian, D.H. McNeill, K.E. von Maltzhan, and W. Earl Godfrey.
Item is a collage or scrapbook page of photographs of Henry Hicks and captions for the photographs. Some of the captions are quotes from Hicks. Most of the photographs show Hicks talking and sitting at a desk.
Item consists of an update and an announcement in response to the betrayal by the President's office of the agreement made during April 13th movement, after the occupation of President Henry Hicks's office by members of the DNDY (Dalhousie New Democratic Youth) in protest against the Senate's adoption of the George Report, which contained procedures for the appointment of presidents, vice-presidents, deans, and associate deans.
Item consists of a signed agreement -- dated April 16, 1968 -- between the Dalhousie Board of Governors and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada (via the Department of the Secretary of State, which oversees the National Museum of Canada) regarding the loaning and preservation of Labrador duck specimens from the Thomas McCulloch Museum to the National Museum of Canada.