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 is a plan showing a third floor layout of the Killam Library. The base plan includes the perimeter carrel seating and built-in seminar and office rooms; strips of paper illustrating the stack arrangement have been taped to this surface, and the plan is annotated by hand with the letters A, B, G and R.
File comprises a set of plans for the second, third, fourth and fifth floors of the Killam Library, mounted on presentation board with acetate overlays indicating space usages by reference to an unknown key-plan that includes numbers 1-11.
Item is a presentation board with two black-and-white mounted photographs of 4B revision models of the Killam Library building set in the present (ca. 1968) campus setting and in a future campus setting, which features a cluster of conceptualized buildings.
File contains 3 pages of blueline prints of floor plans for a library at Dalhousie University, drawn by C.D. Davison & Company, the architectural firm that designed Dalhousie's Student Union Building in 1967. Undated and stamped "preliminary," the plans indicate a library with three floors. The drawings for floors 2 and 3 are annotated with potential seating and/or stack capacity for social sciences, humanities, rare books, graduate students, research and audio visual users, as well as conceptual drawings of study carrels and audio visual booths.
File contains photographs of Killam Memorial Library staff at Charles A. Armour's retirement party. In 1970 Charles A. Armour was appointed Dalhousie University’s first University Archivist, a position he held until his retirement in 1999.
File contains photos of Killam Memorial Library staff at Patricia Lutley's retirement party at the University Hall in the Macdonald building. Patricia Lutley was a science librarian and Head of the Science Reference Department. Some of the photographs are marked with names on the back.
File contains photographic slides of the stacks, circulation desk, work stations, a meeting room and back offices at the W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library at Dalhousie University.
File contains photographs of the 2001 Killam Library reference room renovation. Photographs include shots from the installation and the completed project. The reference room was located on the main floor of the Killam Memorial Library, to the left of the staff hallway leading from the lobby.
File contains photographs of Charles Armour, the University Archivist, Karen Smith, Special Collections Librarian and Dr. Bill Birdsall, University Librarian at Dalhousie University Archives, the Special Collections Reading Room; and the Kipling Room at the MacDonald Library. Photographs were originally in envelop marked N. Minard.
File contains photographs of staff members Holly Melanson, Barbara Neilsen, and Dr. William Birdsall (University Librarian) in the Administration office of the Killam Memorial Library.
File contains photographs of files, books, and shelves that were damaged during a fire in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The damaged areas shown may include the Archives and Special Collections.
File contains photos from a baby shower for Kelly Casey, Darnelda Renzelli (Nellie), Asmeret Gheabreab, and Pam Chase held at the fifth-floor staff room of the Killam Memorial Library in 1998.
File contains photographs of people participating in the Killam Web Café held Tuesday, 14 September 1999. The event consisted of on-site demos of the Libraries' latest electronic services & products, Novanet card and email registration, library tours, free handouts, prizes and live music.
Item is a photographic slide of the interior of the W. K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a row of work stations, some of which are occupied by students.
Item is a photographic slide of the interior of the W. K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows the central staircase and the stacks on an upper floor.
