Archives Catalogue

Dalhousie University Reference Collection

MS-1-Ref
Collection

Collection contains a wide variety of printed materials created by or related to Dalhousie University, including convocation programs; university calendars; faculty, staff, and biographies; faculty and school histories; newspaper clippings; and many other materials related to the university. Materials span from the mid 19th century to the early 21st century.

Programme "Shakespeare Pagent" by ye olde Dalhousie

MS-1-Ref, Box 0, Folder 0
File
1919

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Programme for Pageant "Under the distinguished patronage of His Honor Lieutenant Governor Grant - Halifax March 27th and 28th, 1919"

Dalhousie, Lord - 'Trustees for Youth and the Future'

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 1
File
1939 May 22

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Whittier, W. S. - 'Is It Peace' read before the Kritosophian Society, December 15th, 1876

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1877 January 20

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

In Dalhousie Gazette, New series vol. 2, no. 5; Old series vol. 9, no. 87

Archibald, A. G. and R. C. Weldon - Inaugural addresses delivered at the opening of the Law School in connection with Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 9
File
1883

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Printed in 1884

Seth, James - 'Philosophy as the 'Science of Sciences''

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1887 November 4

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published in May, 1912.

MacMechan, Archibald - 'Concerning the Oldest English Literature' - Inaugural address delivered at the convocation of Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 14
File
1889 September 26

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Recent physical development : Convocation address by Prof. A.S. Mackenzie, Ph.D

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 17
Item
September 1905

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of a speech delivered by President Arthur Stanley Mackenzie at the September 1905 Dalhousie University Convocation ceremonies.

The President's Address to the freshman class, Session 1931-32, Dalhousie University, September 24, 1931

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 18, Item 1
Item
1931 September 24

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of an address delivered by President Carleton Stanley to the freshman class of Dalhousie University, September 24, 1931.

The inauguration of Alexander E. Kerr as President of Dalhousie University : programme of ceremonies, The Gymnasium, Tuesday, November 13, 1945

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 1
Item
1945 November

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a programme of events celebrating the inauguration of Alexander Enoch Kerr as the new President of Dalhousie University, November 13, 1945. Includes the text of speeches by D.L. Sutherland (President of the Council of the Students), Dean Vincent C. MacDonald (University Senate), George J. Trueman (Chairmain for the Central Advisory Committee on Education in the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland), Lieutenant-Colonel K.C. Laurie (Chairman of the Board of Governors), and Alexander Kerr's inaugural address. Also includes a list of delegates from other institutions.

Anniversaries in Geneva, 1959

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 6
Item
1959

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint from the Summer 1959 issue of the Dalhousie Review (pages [208]-218), containing the text of an address delivered by President Alexander Enoch Kerr about the the recent celebration of three different anniversaries related to the life and activities of John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland in the sixteenth century.

School of Library Service/Library and Information Studies lecture series - correspondence, public service announcement

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 28
File
1981, 1987

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (Canada) in cooperation with the African National Congress-sponsored lecture

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 33
File
1986

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Dennis Goldberg, "South Africa: The Struggle for Freedom"

Women's Studies lecture series - poster

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 34
File
1992

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Dalhousie Student Union-sponsored lectures

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 36
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

poetry reading by Edward English, black poet from Selma, Alabama

MacKenzie, N.A.M. - 'The Things I Remember' - Address delivered to Dalhousie University convocation

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 46
File
1953 May 12

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Campus map

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 55
File
1987 April

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Campus Development Plan - Report to the Board of Governors of the University by Marshall and Merrett Architects

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 56
File
1964 June

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Dalhousie Student Pugwash and the Centre for Foreign Policy Studies lectures - 'Canada's Role in the New Ocean Régime' - poster

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 3
File
1983

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Dalhousie Arts Centre - plans for stone signage

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1971 October 12

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Perinbam, Lewis - 'Perspectives on International Development'

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 11
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

flyer

Sutherland, D.L. - Address at Presidential Inauguration of A.E. Kerr

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 12
File
1945 November 13

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

photocopy

George L. Trueman's address at the inauguration of A.E. Kerr

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 15
File
November 13, 1945

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Weldon, R.C. - Inaugural Address

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 16
File
1883

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Weldon, R.C. - In Memoriam

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 17
File
1925

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Societies - Phi Kappa Pi - Water Street Blues Band event poster

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 19
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

International Insights Society flier

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 22
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

affiliated to the Dalhousie Law School

Dalhousie Community Affairs Lecture Series

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 25
File
1979

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

CKDU - On-Air Schedule flier

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 26, Item 1
Item
1980

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Athletic and Recreational Services - miscellaneous announcements - posters

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 32
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Wanted : posters and theatre or music programs for the theatre archives in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 33
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains a poster that solicits posters and programs from Nova Scotia theatre and music organizations for the theatre archives at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. Another version of this poster is discussed in Kathryn Harvey and Michael Moosberger's article, Theatre Archives' Outreach and Core Archival Functions, Archivaria 63 (Spring 2007): 35–54.

Program for the official opening of the Sir James Dunn Science Building

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 1
File
October 29, 1960

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Photocopied clippings from the Halifax Morning Chronicle re. the laying of the cornerstone for the new Dalhousie College

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 8
File
1887 April 28

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

New Dalhousie College (Forrest Building) - renaming

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 12
File
1918 November 22

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

transcription from board of governors' minutes

Killam Library - Drawing of Exterior

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 16
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Nova Scotia Archives Building - Postcards

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 24
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Residence and Off-Campus Housing

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 28
File
1993-1994

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Brochures about the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 31
File
[ca. 1967]-1968

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains a promotional card, an open house brochure, and two copies of the official opening brochure produced by the Dalhousie University Information Office for the Faculty of Medicine. File also contains a copy of Volume 1, Number 10 of the Vox Medica, published by the Dalhousie Medical Students' Society.

Look in on the Tupper Building : [brochure]

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 31, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1968]

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is a brochure created for an April 1968 open house at the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Buidling at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The Vox Medica, Volume 1, Number 10

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 31, Item 4
Item
April 17, 1968

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Flyer for concerts at the Grawood and McInnes Room

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 32
File
1993

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains two copies of a flyer for concerts at the Grawood and the McInnes Room in the Student union Building at Dalhousie University.

University Summer Accommodations

MS-1-Ref, Box 3, Folder 33
File
1987

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

information package

Weldon Law Building - Official Opening Booklet

MS-1-Ref, Box 4, Folder 11
File
1967, March 18

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Graduate House [pub] - Postcard

MS-1-Ref, Box 4, Folder 13
File
1995, June

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Special convocation - Invitation

MS-1-Ref, Box 4, Folder 21
File
1946

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Chase Building - 'Rededication and Naming of the Chase Building (formerly Public Archives of Nova Scotia)'

MS-1-Ref, Box 5, Folder 1
File
1986 April 1

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

program with short history

Campus Views - postcards

MS-1-Ref, Box 5, Folder 3
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Old Gym (Studley campus), avenue, Medical Science Laboratory, Entrance Gateway (Studley campus), Law School, Entrance to Arts Building, Great Court (Studley campus), Men's Common Room (Arts Building) Also: Victoria General Hospital, Pathological Institut

Campus Guide - 'Dalhousie in Brief'