Archives Catalogue

Letter from Rev. D.B. Blair to Mr Farquharson

MS-2-228, SF Box 33, Folder 28
Item
1892

Blair's letter discusses the spread of the Evangelical ministry amongst the Gaelic people of Cape Breton.

Blair, Duncan Black, The Reverend, 182?-1893

Island of Cape Breton : Map shows all of Cape Breton, including Canso Isles, Chedabucto Harbour, Bra d'Or Lake, St. Anne, Cape North

2011-006, Box 3, Folder 2
Item
[ca. 1700]

Part of David and Marilyn Janigan Map Collection

Item is an historic map of depicting Cape Breton Island and the surrounding area. The map shows all of Cape Breton, including Canso Isles, Chedabucto Harbour, Bra d'Or Lake, St. Anne, and Cape North.

Island of Cape Breton

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 3
Item
1758

Part of George Burden map collection

Item is a hand-coloured engraving of Cape Breton extracted from Atlas minimus, or, A new set of pocket maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states of the known world, published in 1758 by John Gibson and Emmanuel Bowen. The map appeared on page 46 of the book.

Bowen, Emmanuel, 1694-1767

In black and white : a photo exhibit by Ron E. Merrick and Albert Lee : quotations by Nancy MacDonald

UA-36, Box 6, Folders 18 and 19
Item
[1974?]

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of photography, organized and presented by Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 29 to November 17, 1974.

Catalogue contains portraits, biographies, and artist statements of the artists, and lists of each of their photographs in the exhibition.

Hand-drawn map of Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 8
Item
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Item is a hand-drawn map of Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury, indicating the names and locations of historical businesses.

Fraser, D. C., Mr. & Mrs.

PC2, Box 323, Folder 42
Item
June 1937

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing glasses and one woman wearing a large corsage, standing; full pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 37-88

Dr. Drew Bethune : [interview]

UA-44, Tape 242
Item
August 15, 1984

Part of Dalhousie Medical and Computing Media Services Audiovisual collection

Item is a videocassette an interview with Dr. Drew Bethune, an alumna and faculty member at the Dalhousie Medical School until his retirement in 1983. The interview was part of a series of interviews with alumni, "Dalhousie Medical School Remembered." The interviews were conducted in the interviewees' homes, with a few exceptions; Dr. Bethune's interview took place at his home in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The interviews discuss each doctor's memories of attending or teaching at the School, how the School has changed, and impressions of how the medical field has changed over the years. The video was requested by Dean Hatcher from the Dean's Office.

Daily coal account of the Victoria Mines colliery from January to December 1893

MS-4-24, SF Box 86, Folder 1
Item
1893

Dominion Coal Company Limited

Chimney Corner coal field, Inverness Co., NS

MS-2-20, SF Box 14, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
1940

Part of George Vibert Douglas fonds

Item is a typed report written by Professor C.V. Douglas and N.R. Goodman from the Department of Geology at Dalhousie University based on field work carried out in 1940.

Carleton Stanley's submission to the 1934 New Year Edition of the Sydney Post-Record

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 70
Item
December 1933

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's submission to the 1934 New Year Edition of the Sydney Post-Record, prepared in December 1933, discussing the importance of taking a "long-sighted view" of Cape Breton's economic future, rather than using "any temporary upturn in business conditions" as an indicator. Item contains related correspondence.

Carleton Stanley's article submitted for the 1932 Special Edition of the Sydney Post

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 16
Item
1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript of an article submitted by Carleton Stanley for the Special Edition of the Sydney Post over the 1932 holidays, discussing Stanley's first six months as Dalhousie University President. Item also contains related correspondence.

Campaign speech about coal mining in Cape Breton