File contains original set designs and a copy of the light plot design for Neptune Theatre's studio production of "Young Triffie's Been Made Away With," directed by Mary Walsh and designed by Stephen Osler (set) and Michael Fuller (lights).
Item is a program for a concert for young people by the Boston Symphony Ensemble given under the auspices of the Director of Music, Alexander F. Cleary, and the Chelsea Teachers' Club.
File contains set and light designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "Yankee Notions," directed by James Roy and designed by Pat Flood (set) and Brian Pincott (lights).
Item is an account of evidence given at the trial of the wreck of S.S. Atlantic. The trial took place in Halifax, Nova Scotia from April 5-8, 1873. Evidence was given by the members of the crew.
File contains 11 pages of blueline prints of hand-drawn working designs for Killam Library furnishings, labelled F-100 though F-110, which include initial and revised plans (elevations and section drawings) for: cataloguer and bibliographer's work units; card catalogue units; consultation tables; newspaper storage units; display cases; atlas stands; file tubs; and dictionary stands. Annotations with dates include revisions based on requests by librarians.
File contains 2 pages of blackline prints of working designs for a display unit and book cases for the planned Kipling Room in the Killam Library. The drawings include elevations and section details, are stamped "preliminary," numbered S-8 and S-8, and dated 31 March 1969. The Kipling Room ended up remaining in the O.E. Smith wing of the Macdonald Library; it is possible that these furniture plans were used instead for the Morse Room, which was located behind the MacMechan Auditorium.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1991-92 season production of Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso's adaptation of Studs Terkel's Working. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is printed on one long, narrow sheet of paper folded in half. The program contains a list of the cast and crew and a director's note.
Item consists of a copy of the May 1993 report "Women Willing To Work : An Exploratory Investigation of the Economic Integration of Women with Disabilities in Nova Scotia", researched and written by Elizabeth Doull and edited by Brenda L. Beagan.
Item is a revised edition of Women and the Law in Nova Scotia published in 1972, and covers a range of legal issues affecting women in Nova Scotia, including marriage, abortion, rape, maternity leave benefits, tenancy law etc. It was written by Susan Perly with research and discussion by the Women and the Law Pamphlet Revision Committee: Deborah Dostal, Elizabeth Glenister, Elizabeth Lennon, Susan Perly and Judith Wouk.
File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of the "Wizard of Oz," directed by Ron Ulrich with designs by Art Penson. The file includes Penson's original drawings and annotated copies. File also includes two copied sheets of set designs for "Special Occasions," another Neptune Theatre production directed by Ulrich and designed by Penson (see MS-3-1, OS Folder 156).
Item is a poster(pamphlet) for the Wilderness Act performance, curated by Eyelevel Gallery, held from August 16-19, 2007. This event was part of a series of outdoor performances that took place at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, Nova Scotia. The artists that participated in this event were: Lori Blondeau, Rita McKeough, and Janet Morton.
Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the November 1906 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVIII, No. 11), titled "Why Do Disease Germs Vary in Virulence?", which was also read at a meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Lunenburg in early 1906.
File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf," directed by Robin Phillips and designed by Sue LePage. The file includes LePage's original drawings and annotated copies.
Item consists of a brief publication prepared by Alderperson Barbara Hart (likely in 1977) in association with the Nova Scotia Division Community Planning Association of Canada, relating to public transportation in Halifax and Dartmouth.
File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's productions of "West Side Story" and "Romeo and Juliet," directed by Tom Kerr and S. MacDonald with designs by Robert Doyle. The file includes Doyle's original drawings and annotated copies of sheets 1 and 5.
Item consists of the welcoming remarks delivered by Howard Clark at the Round Table Conference on Institutionalizing Capacity Building in Africa in June 1991.
File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "Welcome to the Planet," designed by S.. Degenstein. The file includes Degenstein's original drawings and annotated copies.
Item consists of a facsimile draft manuscript outlining the history of the Solsearch Architects and New Alchemy Institute Ark project in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island, likely written in late 1976, discussing solar energy and food production at the facility.
File contains correspondence with Gil Winham, Canadian External Affairs, and the Delegation of Suriname to United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) III. File also includes a project proposal for "Science and Technology for Development and Disarmament," by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, and a report from the twenty-third United Nations General Assembly.
File contains correspondence with Cornelia Wohlforth, Don Walsh (publisher of a book "The Law of the Sea"), and Keith Walton (of the United Nations). Topics of discussion include Mann Borgese's comments on F.L. La Que's paper ("Possible Contribution of Deep Sea Mining to a New World Economic Order"). Also includes information about the Natural Resources Forum.
Item is a typed and annotated manuscript of an address delivered by Vincent MacDonald at the opening of the 1951 Highland Games in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
File contains original and annotated copies of set and prop designs for Neptune Theatre's lunchtime production of "Village Wooing," directed by D. Schurman and designed by L. Preston.
File contains correspondence with Jon Von Dyke, Zoran Vidaković, and J.H. Vandermeulin (of the Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada). Topics of discussion include a Third World training program, a publication of a book on the work of Jovan Djordjević, for which Elisabeth Mann Borgese contributed an essay, and a conference at the East-West Center. Also contains a list of contacts beginning with "V." See also MS-2-744, Box 285, Folder 10 for additional correspondence with Jon Van Dyke.
File contains correspondence with: Anton Vratusa of the ICPE (International Center for Public Enterprise in Developing Countries) on adovating for ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS); Lojze Peterle (Slovenian Deputy Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, letter contains an appeal from Mann Borgese on why UNCLoS is important to Slovenia); Mark Wood (a journalist at "The Malta Independent"); Layachi Yaker (mainly on the Secreatary General Consultations, the boat paper, and the non-paper); and Günther Zade of the World Maritime University (the International Ocean Institute held a training programme with them in 1992).
File includes correspondence with the Treasury Board, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (on a shipping seminar), and Finance Minister Michael Wilson (with Robert R. de Cotret).
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2005-2006 season production of Mark Hollmann and Gregg Kotis's Urinetown. The production was directed by David Overton and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a four-page program for the Uptown Festival on Gottingen Street, from August 25 to September 9, 1989 (of which an ad for the "Black Wimmin" exhibition is featured).