Archives Catalogue

Fonds contains diaries, correspondence, manuscripts of published and unpublished writings, research notes, materials related to MacMechan's research and teaching and other university-related activities, artwork, memorabilia, scrapbooks, photographs and financial papers.

MacMechan, Archibald McKellar

Archibald MacMechan's introduction to Carlyle on heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history

MS-2-82, Box 27, Folder 3
File
[1900?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Athenian Days written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 4
Item
[1900?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file has 2 versions of the manuscript. This article was published in the Queens Quarterly, July, 1903.

Canadian Literature, A Private View written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 5
Item
[1900?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This article was published in the The Standard, September 30, 1905.

Carlyle and Voltaire on Mahomet and Los Cuatro espinosos / P.T.O.

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 17
File
[before 1933]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Concerning the Oldest English Literature by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-135, Box 18, Folder 2
Item
c.1889

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Concerning the Oldest English Literature by Archibald MacMechan [proof copy]

MS-2-82, Box 18, Folder 3
Item
c.1889

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file contains an inauguragl address delivered at the convocation of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 26th, 1889.

Dalhousie and medical education / R.A. Lindsay

MS-2-82, Box 40, Folder 26
File
1911

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File contains a manuscript copy of an article published in the Evening Mail on November 28, 1911.

Dalhousie's value to city of Halifax / Dougald MacGillivray

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 14
File
1911

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File contains a manuscript copy of an article published in the Halifax Herald on November 25, 1911.

DeMille, The Man and the Writer written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 13
Item
c.1900

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This article was published in Canadian Magazine, September, 1906.

George Paxton Young: An acknowledgement of Debt - Reminiscences of Toronto University by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 18, Folder 4
Item
c.1890?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This manuscript was also used for an inaugural lecture on September 21, 1900/

Halifax in Books written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 8
Item
c.1905

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This article was published in in Acadiensis, April & July, 1906. It was originally titled Halifax in Literature.

Halifax in Trade written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 29, Folder 5
Item
c.1931

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This article was published in The Canadian Geographical Journal, September, 1931

Headwaters of Canadian Literature

MS-2-82
Subseries
1916-1924

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of correspondence, manuscripts and transcripts. This book was published by McClelland and Stewart in 1924.

Historic Halifax written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 2
Item
[1890?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This article was published in The Mercury, July 1891

John Crowne: A biographical note written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 1
Item
[1890?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file is 2 different versions of the article. This article was published in Modern Day, May 1891

John MacKay : the blind piper of Gairloch

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 24
File
[1925?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File also includes a letter from John Gibson to Archivist.

King George Goes to be Crowned written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, Folder 14
Item
c.1911

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This folder has a manuscript and a typewritten version of the article. This article was published in the Halifax Chronicle, c. July, 1911.

Life of a Little College

MS-2-82
Subseries
1890-1914?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of research notes and multiple drafts of the manuscripts. This book was published by Houghton in Boston and New York, in 1914.

Madonna, the all-mother / A. MacMechan : [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 17, Folder 39
File
[189-?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File contains the manuscript of a chapter from The Porter of Bagdad and Other Fantasies, which was published in 1901.

manuscript titled Literary movements in Canada

MS-2-82, Box 21, Folder 2
File
1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file consists of an early version of Headwaters of Canadian Literature book by MacMechan, titled Literary movements in Canada.

Mary Crowell

MS-2-82
Subseries
[192-?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of research notes and typescript. This book was published by Ryerson in 1930.

Mary Crowell by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 24, Folder 10
Item
[192-?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Memorial Tower

MS-2-82
Subseries
[ca. 1920]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of research notes. This book was published in Halifax in 1922.

Models and Relics from Romantic Age of Sail Preserved written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 29, Folder 6
Item
c.1931

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This folder consists of a manuscript and typewritten version. This article was published in The Halifax Chronicle, January 2, 1931.

Nova Scotia History Splendidly Preserved written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 29, Folder 4
Item
c.1931

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Originally titled The Meaning of the Archives Building. This article was published in 1930?

Nova Scotia Privateers

MS-2-82
Subseries
1908-1930

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of research notes, correspondence, manuscript and typescript. This book was published by Ryerson in 1930.

Nova Scotia Privateers by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 24, Folder 14
Item
1930?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file consists of a manuscript and a typewritten version.

Oasis, a resting place / A. MacMechan : [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 17, Folder 40
File
[189-?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file contains a manuscript of a story from The Porter of Bagdad and Other Fantasies, which was published in 1901; it also contains 2 revised copies of this manuscript.

On Dalhousie College / Jacob Gould Schurmann

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 21
File
1911

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

On names / A. MacMechan : [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 17, Folder 41
File
[189-?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File contains a chapter from The Porter of Bagdad and Other Fantasies, which was published in 1901.

Out of great tribulation

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 6
File
pre 1930

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Outline of Llys in the jale by Maude Brown

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 10
File
pre 1930

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File contains an outline of a work written by Maude Brown.

Oxford for a Day written by Archibald MacMechan [manuscript]

MS-2-82, Box 28, folder 19
Item
1912

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This article was published in Canadian Magazine, August, 1912.

Poems and a short story written by May Ritchie

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 20
File
[before 1933]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

File includes the following poems: Little grey mouse; Our Mr. Chipmunk; A Black cat o r...?; To a Robin, who wouldn't go south; A Christmas letter; The Cow bird; The Silver birch in a silver frost; Baby spring; The Kind squirrels; Little red cap; Dusky nicodemus; The Birthday pie; The Return of cotton tail; Peggy; and Why queen boo hoo would not go to bed.

Red Snow at Grand Pre

MS-2-82
Subseries
[1920?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of research material. This book was published by McClelland & Stewart in 1931.

Reminiscences of a long life / John MacKay

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 16
File
[19--?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Research notes related to the second chapter in The Red Snow at Grand Pre by Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 25, Folder 4
Item
192-?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file also contains an offprint of chapter 1 from the Dalhousie Review.

Sagas of the Sea

MS-2-82
Subseries
1914-1930

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This subseries consists of research notes, correspondence, artwork, multiple drafts of the manuscript and proof copy. This book was published by McClelland and Stewart in 1924.

Sagas of the sea by A. MacMechan - [manuscript]