Series consists of materials regarding James Stanley Hillis' student life, including notebooks, a Dalhousie song book, and other textual records.There are also two manuscripts regarding Hillis & Sons Limited.
Item is a videocassette of and interview with June Penny for the series "Dalhousie Medical School Remembered." The interviews for this series were conducted in the interviewees' homes, with a few exceptions. The interviews discuss each doctor's memories of attending or teaching at the School, how the School has changed, and impressions of how the medical field has changed over the years. The video was requested by Dr. T.J. Murray from the Dean's Office.
Item is an interview transcript from Katherine McLaren's MEd thesis, The proper education for all classes: compulsory schooling and reform in Nova Scotia, 1890-1930.
Item is a letter from the University of British Columbia Alumni Association. The letter includes information about Norman MacKenzie and the Norman MacKenzie Centre for Fine Arts. The letter was included in a scrapbook of material about a bust of Norman A.M. MacKenzie at the University of British Columbia.
Item is a videocassette of a guest lecture by Dr. Allen Tough about Dr. Cudmore, a Dalhousie Medical School graduate from the class of 1959. The lecture was given as part of the Friday at Four lecture series, which was sponsored and organized by the Dalhousie Medical School. The series focused on a variety of subjects by lecturers invited to speak about specialized areas of medicine, and the lectures were held each Friday by the School from the 1970s to the 1990s. The tape was requested by Dr. Putnam from the Division of Continuing Medical Education.
File contains lists of life members compiled in 1945, 1959 and 1965, and an undated list of life memberships in the Dalhousie Medical Alumni Association.
Item includes a covering letter from Dalhousie's business manager to Mrs. Heinish of Preston Street, Halifax, explaining that the list is sent at the request of Dr. Lehv.
Item is an undated, typed alphabetical list of Dalhousie women graduates and their addresses. There are 88 names on the list, some with asterisks but no corresponding note.
Item is a typewritten alphabetical list with the handwritten title "Women Graduates" and a note: "copied from calendars summer of 1919 (probably complete to 1917)." The list includes students' names, home towns, degree earned and date granted.
Item is a typed list of women graduates in dentistry, created on January 6, 1943. The list includes four names: Arabel Catherine MacKenzie (1919); Hazel Alice Thompson (1923); Mabel Angela St. John Magee (1924); and Roberta MacKenzie Forbes (1924). The second page contains an identical list, created January 7, 1943, with an expanded title, that includes "from Dalhousie University."
Item is a typed list of 15 women graduates in law, created on January 6, 1943, beginning with Frances Lilian Fish (1918) and ending with Maureen O'Mullin Allen (1941). The second page contains an identical list, created January 7, 1943, with an expanded title, that includes "from Dalhousie University."
Item is a typed list, created on June 13, 1942 for Mrs Bean, of women graduates in medicine from Dalhousie University. The list is chronological and contains 48 names and graduation dates, beginning with Annie Isabella Hamilton (1894) and ending with Mary Wheeler MacIntyre (1939).
Item is an undated typed list of women graduates in medicine from Dalhousie University, beginning with Annie Isabella Hamilton (1894) and ending with Mary Wheeler MacIntyre (1939/1940). The list is chronological and includes 51 names with graduation dates, name changes (i.e., marital status) and addresses, some of which are amended by hand.
Item is a typed list, created 7 January 1943, of Dalhousie women graduates in the Faculty of Arts and Science. The list is chronological and alphabetical and includes addresses, notes about name changes (i.e., marital status), family connections and academic honours and areas of study, and is annotated by hand to indicate those deceased.
Item is a typed list, created on January 7, 1943, of Dalhousie women graduates up to 1900, beginning with Margaret Florence Newcombe (1885) and ending with Elizabeth Helen Stewart (1900). There are 55 names on the list, which is annotated by hand with information about degrees granted, current occupations and addresses, and indicating those deceased. The second page contains handwritten notes about some of the graduates.
Item is a typed list, dated January 7, 1943, of Dalhousie women who received honorary LLDs: Eliza Ritchie (1927); Jemima MacKenzie (1940); and Edith MacGregor Read (1942). The first page is mistakenly titled "Honorary Degrees of Bachelor of Laws (Women). The second and third pages contain a biographical sketch of each recipient under a title corrected to read Honorary Degrees of Doctor of Laws (L.L.D.).
File includes lists of: 1931-1932 student award winners; Dalhousians engaged in schools in the US; honorary degrees awarded (1892-1937), and alumni having achieved prominence in public life.
This Item is a scrapbook complied by Marion Dennis Robb from 1922 -1928 when she was a Dalhousie student. It contains newspaper clippings and photographs of events during that period and one photograph of the 1986 60th reunion of the Class of 1926.
File contains two copies of "Mater Coronata," a poem written by John Daniel Logan "commemorating the founder, preceptors, scholars, and heroes of the University of Dalhousie College." It was recited at the reunion of the alumni on August 21, 1924 and published by the Alumni Association. One of the copies is inscribed to "Captain John S. Roper, B.A., M.A., LL.B., M.C." with a poem from Logan.