File is a photograph of Chester B. Stewart shaking hands with Governor-General Roland Michener upon his investiture as an Officer of the Order of Canada. Photograph was published in MeDal 1973 on page 3.
File is a photograph of Ann Barrett, Carol Smilie, and Patrick Ellis. Accompanying note states: A new collection fund has been established for the Kellogg Health Sciences Library to support research and teaching in the area of Community Health Nursing at Dalhousie University. / The fund was established on the reitrement of longtime library friend and patron, Dr. Carol Smilie. Dr. Smilie was an Associate Proferssor at Dalhousie University School of Nursing from 1982-2001, and Associate Director of Undergraduate Cirriculum and Planning for the School [from] 1999-2001. Dr. Smilie graduated with an MSc in Health Education from Dalhousie in 1980. Her practice of nursing was concentrated in the area of community health. While assuming presidential responsibilities in the national and provincial organizations of the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Public Health Association and Directorship of the Nova Scotia Sociobehavioural Cancer Research Network, Dr. Smilie worked to enhance the understanding of and support for the preparation of nurses to work as partners in the building of healthy communities.
File is a photograph of a speaker at a Camp Hill round-table discussion with identification of subjects on verso. Speaker is Dr. E. Kirk and nurse is identified as Miss King.
File is a photograph of Bill Owen accompanied by his obituary. Obituary reads: OWEN, William Hampton (Bill) / Owen, William Hampton (Bill) - 59, Halifax, passed away peacefully at home i the early hours of April 5, 1998, after a long struggle with cancer. Born in Townsville, Australia, Bill was the only child of the late Gordon Hampton Owen and the late Ruth (Clarke) Owen. Bill had a rich and varied life that took many interesting turns. He graduated from Melbourne University with a B.Sc. in 1960 and M.Sc. in 1964, and from Sydney University with a PhD in reproductive physiology in 1969. That same year he came to Halifax on post-doctoral fellowship with the Fisheries Research Board. After two years, he was in search of a career change and drove tractor trailers for a year before setting off for travels in Central and South America. After he returned to Canada, he spent a years studying Grizzly bears in the Arctic, then in 1975 took an M.Sc. in medical parasitology at the London School of Tropical Medicine. Following this, he worked as a miner in Thompson, Man., and then on the log booms on the British Columbia coast. In 1980, he graduated from Dalhousie University with a master of library service, and settled down to being a reference librarian at the Kellogg Health Science Library for the next 17 years, until his early retirement in June 1997 due to ill health. He was an avid bird watcher, photographer, traveller and had a great love of poetry, music and nature. Bill was a tireless advocate of the rights of the East Timorese, and many other causes both local and global. He had a keen wit and a booming laugh, and lived his life with great honesty, integrity and generosity. Bill is mourned by his beloved wife, Audrey Louise Samson, and his cherished children, Phoebe Ruth and Max; stepmother, Mary Owen, and stepbrothers, Tom and David Biltoft, Melbourne; his "adopted family" the Annands: Betty, Wendy, Kirk and Chris; and his many, many friends and relations in Australia and Canada. Cremation has taken place. Bill will be remembered at a gathering at the hall of the Universalist Unitarian Church, 5500 Inglis St., at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 13. Memorial donations may be made to the food bank, Oxfam or East Timor Alert Network, 33659-5th Ave., Mission, B.C., V2V 1X1. Arrangements entrusted to Dignity Cremation Services, Halifax.
Item is a portrait photograph of Aurelia McDonald looking to the side; bust. McDonald (1887-1917) was married to Reginald Webster Cunningham, with whom she had one daughter, Doris Elizabeth Cunningham (1914-1996).
File is a photograph of an engraving. Legend on recto states: "Early in the sixteenth century a Holland physician, Laurentius Phryesen (Phries, Friesen), residing in the German city of Colmar and later at Metz, wrote a popular book on medicine, Spiegel de Artzny, which was published at Strassburg in 1518. The work contains two anatomical illustrations, cut in wood, dated 1517, and supposedly made after the drawings of Waechtlin, a pupil of the Elder Holbein."
Item is a photograph of someone in the control room at CKDU Radio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Tom Mooney for the Dalhousie University Photography Department. The photograph appeared in University News, Volume 6, Number 5, published on October 31, 1975. File also contains an index card with information about the photograph.
File contains a portrait photograph of Alexander Fraser in uniform including a hat with fringed decoration, sash, belt, medals, gloves and sword, 3/4 pose. Symbols of the cross are on his sleeves, one medal and on the buckle of his belt.
File is a reproduction of two panels from the Ghent Alterpiece by Jean van Eyck in Brussels. Inscription below: Jean van Eyck, Adam and Eve. Violets du Retable de l'Agneau. Musee de Bruxelles. Accompanying note states :Adam and Eve, by John van Eyck. From Les Premiers Maitres des Flandres. By Fierens-Gevaert, Bruxelles, 1905.
File is a group photograph with 56 subjects some identified on accompanying photocopy of image. Names are as follows: Front Row (15): Dean Grant; unknown, Walter House; unknown; unknown; J.W. Reid; unknown; unknown; unknown; H.R. Corbett; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown. Second Row (13): A.J. Devereaux; Crosman Garry; unknown; P.E. Belliveau; Arnold Noble; unknown; D. Fraser; unknown; unknown; unknown; John R. MacNeil; Vernon Schaffner; unknown. Third Row(12): 2nd man in, A.L. Southerland; 5th man in, Henry Reardon. Half row (4): all unknown. Back Row (12): Stevenson; Eric McDonald; unknown; Chester Stewart; Hugh Martin; John Woodbury; D.F. McDonald; D.M. MacRay; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown.
File contains a glass plate negative photograph of a railway hopper car with side-bottom release, sitting on a flatcar which appears to read: "Government Railways C. G. R.". The hopper is inscribed: "Built by the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. New Glasgow N.S."
File is a group photograph with subjects identified on verso. Names are as follows: Front Row: C.S. Morton; J.G. MacDougall; Dr. Malcolm MacEachern (co-Executive Director of the American College of Surgeons); H.K. MacDonald; R.F. Davis; A.L. Murphy. Back Row: Frank Mack; A.W. Curry; Mr. Gosse; Harry O'Brien, R.H. Stoddard; N.H. Gosse; H.W. Schwartz.
File is a photograph of a white and green house which housed the Medical-Dental Library during the construction of the Tupper Building and the W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library.