Archives Catalogue

MS-2-46
Collection
1556-1998

Collection contains twelve historical maps of Eastern Canada, produced by cartographers such as Giovanni Battista Ramusio and Girolamo Ruscelli. Donation also includes a copy of Kershaw's "Early Printed Maps of Canada" and a "A Monograph of the Evolution of the Boundaries of the Province of New Brunswick" by William F. Ganong.

Mullaly, Edward J.

Karte von dem Ostlichen-Stucke von Neu Frankreich oder Canada

MS-2-756, OS Folder 3
Item
1744

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Plan of the city and Harbour of Louisbourg

MS-2-756, OS Folder 4
Item
1745

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

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

George Burden map collection

MS-2-836
Collection
1758-[ca. 1780]

Collection contains three historic maps collected by George Burden. The maps depict Cape Breton and Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Burden acquired the maps from Zwicker's Gallery in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Port de Louisebourg dans l'Isle Royale

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 2
Item
1764

Part of George Burden map collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Plan de la Baye de Chibouctou

MS-2-756, OS Folder 5
Item
1764

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Map of Nova Scotia or Acadia with the islands of Cape Breton and Saint John

MS-2-756, OS Folder 1
Item
1768

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map prepared by John Montresor.

Chart of the Island of Newfoundland

MS-2-756, OS Folder 7
Item
1775

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Chart of the harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia

MS-2-756, OS Folder 8
Item
1775

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Exact chart of the River Saint Lawrence

MS-2-756, OS Folder 10
Item
1775

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Plan du port de Chibouctou à la côte de l'Acadie avec les côtes voisines

MS-2-756, OS Folder 11
Item
1779

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map of the harbour of present-day Halifax, Nova Scotia created in 1779 by Joseph-Bernard de Chabert. The map was commissioned by Antoine de Sartine. Depths shown by soundings.

Map of Cape Breton

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1780]

Part of George Burden map collection

Item is a hand-drawn map of Cape Breton by Captain Charles Randle.

Randle, Charles, 1755-1813

Chart of the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, surveyed in 1765

MS-2-756, OS Folder 12
Item
[1799?]

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a chart of the Magdalen Islands created by Thomas Jefferys. The chart was published in A Collection of Charts of the coasts
of Newfoundland and Labrador (London 1765-1768). Item is entry 604 in Kershaw's Early printed maps of Canada.

Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

MS-2-615
Fonds
1823 - 2006

Fonds comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal, academic, and professional activities as a jurist, judge, and professor. Records include those related to Macdonald's involvement with Osgoode Hall, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, Peking University, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Records types include correspondence; meeting minutes and agendas; research materials; photographs; newsletters; newspaper clippings; manuscripts; and off-prints.

Macdonald, Ronald St. John, 1928-2006

Property plan for Canning

MS-4-92, Box 10, Folder 10
Item
1838

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Map of West Canada

MS-2-756, OS Folder 14
Item
1851

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map of West Canada drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Illustrations on the map were drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. The map was published in J. & F. Tallis' Illustrated atlas, and modern history of the World in 1851.

Map of East Canada and New Brunswick

MS-2-756, OS Folder 15
Item
1851

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map of East Canada and New Brunswick drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Illustrations on the map were drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. The map was published in J. & F. Tallis' Illustrated atlas, and modern history of the World in 1851.

Colliery and mining maps

MS-2-235, OS Folder 1
File
[ca. 1870s]

Part of John and Robert Rutherford fonds

File contains hand-drawn and printed maps of coal fields and designated areas, including Pictou coal fields; the Mining Association area; Cape Breton Company's areas; Albion Mines; Stellar Mine; Fraser Oil-Coal Mines; Intercolonial Coal Mining Company property; East River Mining Company area; Acadian Coal Company areas; and the Halifax Company Ltd.

Plan of Studley Estate, site of Dalhousie University

PC1, Box 31, Folder 26
File
1878

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photocopy of a plan of the Studley Estate in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The plan was copied from Hopkins Atlas, published 1878.

Florence Jessie Murray's records

Series
1886 - 1983

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Series consists of Florence Jessie Murray's correspondence, manuscripts, pamphlets and photographs regarding her involvement in the Korean mission of the United Church of Canada.

Atlantic Canada co-operatives collection

MS-14-18
Collection
1900-2002, predominant 1950-1999

Collection consists of records with information about individual co-operatives and credit unions in Atlantic Canada, as well as documents from larger region-wide co-operative organizations. There is also a large section of general co-op literature about co-operation as a social movement, in Canada and around the world. There are published books, serials, brochures, reports, photographs and slides, maps, audio and visual material, and artifacts. The age of the materials ranges from the early 1900s up to 2002, the majority spans from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Ronald Justin Inness' maps

MS-2-600, SF Box 45, Folder 53
File
[19--] - 1980

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains maps of the International Steamships Co.'s routes and connections, North Carolina, and Shanghai.

Campus map of the Nova Scotia Technical College

UA-10, OS Folder 74
File
[ca.1910]

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Records relating to the Antigonsh & Sherbrooke Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 2
File
1910 - 1920

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Port LaTour Telephone Company Ltd., Barrington Exchange and Baccaro

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 12
File
1910 - 1953

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Site plans and maps of Studley campus

UA-9, OS Folder 21
File
1911 - 1928

Part of Facilities Management

File contains proposed building site plans for Studley Campus drawn by H.R. Theakston, university engineer, as well as topographical maps of the Studley Estate prior to Dalhousie construction, including one created by engineering students. There are also several maps dating between 1922-1928 showing the campus's development.

Map of the lots on Atlantic-Acadia-Brussels streets belonging to J.E. Roy, 1911

MS-2-446, OS 10, Folder 9
File
1911

Part of Hector McInnes fonds

Records relating to the Athol Rural Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 5
File
1912 - 1946

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Canadian government railways Halifax ocean terminals docks (first unit) contract no. 3, general plan (Halifax Harbour-waterfront plan)

MS-4-135.2019-046, OS Folder 45
File
1913

Part of Oland and Son fonds

This is a map drawn by the Engineer's Office on September 15, 1913, of the Halifax Harbour - waterfront plan from Bishop Street to Point Pleasant Park and includes proposed changes to the waterfront.

Records relating to the Alder Point Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 186, Folder 8
File
1913 - 1955

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Barney's River Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 10
File
1913 - 1963

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Alma Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 186, Folder 9
File
1914 - 1915

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Abercrombie Mutal Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 186, Folder 4
File
1914 - 1949

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Antigonsh Harbour Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 1
File
1915 - 1962

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Survey plan of McConnel property at corner of Jamison street and Windmill road in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1916

MS-2-693, OS Folder 1
File
1916

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

Records relating to the Baddeck Bridge Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 7
File
1916 - 1967

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Balls Creek Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 187, Folder 9
File
1916 - 1924

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Records relating to the Afton & Merlin Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 186, Folder 7
File
1918 - 1919

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Potential medical school site plans and and aerial perspective drawings

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 19
File
[1920s]

Part of Facilities Management

File comprises unrealized aerial perspective and site plan drawings for a future medical school at Dalhousie. There are also two plans of Studley campus showing the potential site for the new King's College buildings.

Records relating to the Abrierl Fisheries Telephone Company Ltd., Tangier Exchange

MS-4-180.2014-049, Box 186, Folder 6
File
1925 - 1960

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Folder contains correspondence; maps of the line; subscription lists; and documentation regarding the sale of the exchange.

Dalhousie University grounds and buildings : erected and proposed

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 2
Item
1925

Part of Facilities Management

Item is map drawn by H.R. Theakston, University Engineer, showing Dalhousie and other associated buildings on and near both Studley Campus and Carleton Campus. The drawing includes a key indicating the names of both existing and proposed buildings. It was originally made on May 14, 1924 and revised on June 30, 1925.

Maps of Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic (signed by Charles Lindbergh, 1927)

MS-2-580, OS Folder 2
File
[ca.1927]

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Dalhousie University grounds and buildings : erected and proposed

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is map drawn by H.R. Theakston, University Engineer, showing Dalhousie and other associated buildings on and near both Studley Campus and Carleton Campus. The drawing includes a key indicating the names of both existing and proposed buildings.

Proposed location for the Archives building on Studley campus

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 18
Item
May 16, 1929

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a drawing of the proposed location of the former archives building (now the Chase Building) on Dalhousie University's Studley campus, showing ground elevations.

Map of the Standard Clay Products Ltd, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia and D LeBlanc & Fils Limitee property / by J. Saur

MS-4-103, OS Folder 1
Item
1930

Part of Standard Clay Products Limited

Item is a map showing the locations of the mill construction; ruins of the old brick kilns; the clay shed; the new brick kilns; pipe drying; power house and machinery department near the Park Road address.

Map of Beaver Bank Rural Telephone Company's telephone line

MS-4-180, Box 172, Folder 37
File
December 30, 1931

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald’s professional records

Series
[ca. 1931] - 2004

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Series comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his professional activities, including his involvement with different organizations, such as the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Series contains meeting agendas, meeting minutes, newsletters, reports, and other records.

Records relating to the Atlantic Mutual Telephone Company Ltd.