File contains a typed list of cutlines and descriptions of photographs. The list was typed on a computer, meaning that it was created at a later time than the original photographs and cutlines.
Item is a handwritten list of names and addresses from Halifax and McNab's Island, written on lined paper. The information is from the County Assessment Department.
Item is section B (The Novascotian) from the February 5, 1993 issue of the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The section features an article called "Lost patrol: Arctic hero died seeking help" by Barbara Hinds. The article is about Francis J. Fitzgerald and the Lost Patrol. The article features photographs of Fitzgerald and the Dempster rescue patrol.
File contains an article written by Barbara Hinds for the July 15, 1964 issue of the Mail-Star called "Marsh Is Destroyed; Bird, Plant Life Altered." The article is accompanied by photographs of the Lawrencetown beach and marsh.
File contains a typed draft of a talk about Eskimo clothing, which was presented to the Antiquarian Society, and several pages of photocopies from a book about Eskimo clothing. The talk is printed on the back of documents from the Friends of the Public Gardens.
File contains a typed draft of a talk for the Antiquarian Society called "Aids to Navigation," as well as photocopies of images to accompany the talk which are mounted on numbered sheets of paper.
File contains a typed draft of a paper about Enos Collins with corrections; a printout of an email from McKay to Sandra; photocopied portraits of Hallet Collins, Enos Collins, and the Hon. James Fraser; and a photocopy of a photograph of Gorsebrook, the former home of Enos Collins. The photocopies are from Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management. The paper is possibly a talk given to the Antiquarian Society.
File contains a typed draft of a paper about tributes, honours, and prizes with corrections; photocopies or magazine clippings of photographs which accompany the paper and are mounted on numbered sheets of paper; and some photocopied research material.
File contains two drafts of a talk about Samuel Johnson that was presented to the Antiquarian Society. The drafts are typed with handwritten corrections. The file also includes information about Debra Dickson and a printout from an email.
Item is a newspaper clipping from an unknown newspaper that contains two short articles. The first article is called "McNab: WIldlife Esperts To Air Views" and is about decisions related to the recreational use of McNab's Island. The second article is called "'A Bit Out Of The Ordinary'" and is about a court case against James Herbert Messervey that was sent to the Supreme Court. There is no author named for either article.
Item is a map of McNab's Island and Lawlor Island in the Halifax Harbour. The map is photocopied with some details that were possibly penciled in. The map shows which areas of the islands are owned by the Navy or are privately owned.
Item is a photocopied map of McNab's Island. The map has been coloured with coloured pencils to indicate different regions of the island. The map also includes several handwritten annotations about the history of the island. There are more notes written on the back of the map.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds telling a story about an Inuit woman named Emily who she met during her trip to Killiniq Island.
File contains negatives of photographs taken during a trip taken by Barbara Hinds to northern Quebec in September of 1965. The photographs were taken in Fort Chimo, Povungnituk, Sugluk, and Wakeham Bay. Most of the photographs are of people from these towns. The photographs also show churches, houses, other buildings, construction sites, cars, and boats.
File contains a book called New Course in Pitman's Shorthand. There is a handwritten, dated inscription on the inside cover of the book with Barbara Hinds' name and address.
File contains three copies of a news release from the office of the dean of the Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. The news release is titled "The Tragedy of Huntington's Disease." The file also contains four pages of rough handwritten notes.
File contains letters from Murray Cunningham about a trip to Nova Scotia for students from the eastern Arctic, which took place from May 20 to May 30, 1972. The letters were sent to guests and hosts for the trip. The letters contain a list of the students participating in the trip, a schedule of events, and addresses and phone numbers of the hosts. Barbara Hinds was one of the hosts.
Item is a newspaper clipping of part of an article about Francis J. Fitzgerald, the Lost Patrol, and Fitzgerald's mother. Part of the article is missing. The date, author, article title, and newspaper name are unidentified, although it was probably published in a Halifax Newspaper.
File contains a newspaper clipping of an article called "Indians seek help to survey oyster potential" and a section from the Canada Gazette part II, volume 104, number 5, which is about the Fisheries Act.
File contains photographs of Joe Robichaud, Larry Richard, Duncan Coates, Alex Fok, and other staff and students at the Nova Scotia School of architecture experiencing what it's like to be in a wheelchair. The file also includes cutlines to accompany the photographs and an article called "Wheelchair Awareness Day: blisters, anger, understanding," from the November 14, 1975 issue of the Mail-Star.
File contains a typed draft of a talk about birdwatching; a photograph of a man and three children on a boat in Harrigan Cove; a photograph of John Kilabuk using a telescope; and a photograph of three people using a telescope and binoculars; handwritten notes; and cutlines. The file also includes newspaper clippings of several birdwatching articles written by Barbara Hinds for the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star between 1966 and 1974.
File contains several newspaper clippings about Davis Inlet, by the Canadian Press, Beth Gorham, Ian Bailey, Peter Steele, Barbara Hinds, and Michael Valpy.
File contains newspaper clippings and photocopies of newspaper articles about the 1989 Exxon-Valdez oil spill. The articles are from the Chronicle-Herald and are by various authors.
File contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and drafts of articles about Balakrishnan, an elephant who was brought to East River, Nova Scotia in 1967 as a advertising gimmick by the Anil Canada Ltd. hardboard plant. The file also includes the original copy and photocopies of an anonymous letter from an employee of the Anil plant.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles written by Barbara hinds for the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The articles date from 1965 to 1977 and are about local interest stories, Halifax news, Hinds' travels, medicine, Dalhousie University, conservation, animal welfare, historic buildings, and other topics. Some of the clippings are undated. The file also includes a typed draft of an article, a photograph of a fishing boat, a photograph of a church, a photograph of Barbara Hinds, and a photograph of Norman Bowman and his dog Princess.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The column is called "Bird Watch." The articles date from August 8 1999 to December 31 2000. Some of the clippings have dates written on them in pencil.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The column is called "Bird Watch." The articles date from January 3 1992 to December 17 1993.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The articles date from July 23 1988 to August 5 1989, and from March 6 1998 to August 9 1998. Some of the clippings have the dates written on them in pencil.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The articles date from Jannuary 7 1994 to December 22 1995. The file also includes a photocopy of one article.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The column is called "Bird Watch." The articles date from January 9 1998 to December 12 1999. Some of the clippings have dates written on them in pencil.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The column is called "Bird Watch." The articles date from January 5 1996 to December 26 1997.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. Many of the articles are from the Nova Scotian section of the paper. The birdwatching articles date from March 26 1988 to December 23 1989. Some of the articles are undated. The file also includes a typed draft of an article called "The annual bird watching epic" and a newspaper clipping about a forest fire from the July 3 1976 issue of the Chronicle Herald.
File contains newspaper clippings of articles from Barbara Hinds' birdwatching column in the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The articles date from January 6 1990 to December 20 1991.
File contains a map of Port Burwell and approaches, including Forbes Sound, Killinek Island, and Jackson Island. The map shows the soundings in fathoms for this area.
Item is a newspaper clipping with two short columns. One column is a letter to the editor by M. J. Harvey called "Not A Waste Of Money." This letter is in reference to another letter by Floyd Day about the future of McNab's Island. The second column is called "Nose for News" and is from the Christian Science Monitor. The clipping is from the Mail-Star.
File contains three spiral bound stenographer's notebooks containing handwritten notes about Halifax landmarks, including the court house, St. George's church, waterfront buildings, West House, Brunswick Street, the old post office, and Province House. Some of the notes are written in shorthand.
File contains one spiral bound stenographer's notebook containing handwritten notes about heritage properties and other topics. Some of the notes are written in shorthand.
File contains two spiral bound stenographer's notebooks containing handwritten notes about history and Halifax landmarks. Some of the notes are written in shorthand.
File contains one spiral bound stenographer's notebook containing handwritten notes about the National School. Some of the notes are written in shorthand.
File contains six spiral bound stenographer's notebooks containing handwritten notes about the Warner case. Some of the notes are written in shorthand.
File contains one spiral bound stenographer's notebook containing handwritten notes from 1994 and 1997 bird surveys in Trafalgar. Each page contains a tally of birds for a certain area.
File contains a letter from Edward Gibbon; a handwritten article about St. Michael and All Angels, where Lady Frances Wentworth was buried; and a photocopied sheet of information about St. Michael and All Angels.
File contains correspondence with Alan; Pauline; Dominion Line; C. McRobert from EMI Installation & Maintenance Division; Craig J. M. Carter from the Journal of Commerce and Shipping and Telegraph Limited; J. Gumpert; B. G. Sivertz from the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources; Max; R. E. Bennett from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; and Alvin Hamilton from the House of Commons. The file also includes a way bill from Wheeler Airlines; an invoice from Dominion Line for a trip from Hantsport, Nova Scotia to the United Kingdom; invoices from EMI-Cossor Electronics Limited for a tape recorder; a statement of account for contributions and expenses from the Liverpool Daily Post & Echo Ltd.; a newspaper clipping from the Mail-Star of "Joraens Canvas Displayed After Shock Test" by Barbara Hinds; a photocopy of a painting by Reubens; a photograph of a polar bear taken by Rosemary, with notes by Hinds; and a drawing by Martha Koneak.
Series contains the research notes and diaries of Barbara Hinds. Most of the research notes are written in notebooks and are associated with a particular topic that Hinds wrote newspaper articles about. Some of the research notes are written in shorthand. Most of the diaries are written in notebooks and are logs of Hinds’ travels, especially her trips to the Canadian Arctic. The series also contains three books about shorthand that belonged to Hinds.