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Correspondence between Herman Melville and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 12, Folder 20
Item
1889, 1906

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent by Herman Melville to Archibald MacMechan, dated December 5, 1889. Digital object also contains a transcription, as well as related typed correspondence from 1906 sent to MacMechan by Robert McAlarney (of the New York Evening Post).

Correspondence between Alexander Graham Bell and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 4, Folder 69
Item
October 19, 1921

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of autographed correspondence sent from Alexander Graham Bell to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 19, 1921, discussing research MacMechan had undertaken on Robert Burns.

Letter from James Proudfoot to Dr. Dinwiddie

MS-2-726, Box 1, Folder 33
Item
May 7, 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a letter from James Proudfoot to James Dinwiddie regarding procuring furnishings for his rooms at Cambridge.

Letter to James Dinwiddie from C. Clagget concerning access to rooms in Dublin

MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 15
Item
2 July 1783

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

University materials and university fees

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 14
Item
December 1934

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is an manuscript article about Dalhousie's tuition fees in relation to those elsewhere in Canada for publication in The Sydney Post Record, along with related correspondence.

Manuscript about Dalhousie's role in training thinkers and leaders

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 12
Item
1934

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript written by Carleton Stanley for publication in The Saint John Telegraph-Journal, along with related correspondence.

President's introductory remarks at Dr Richter's first public lecture

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 17
Item
January 11, 1935

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of Carleton Stanley's address introducing Lothar Richter at his first public lecture, held in the Chemistry Theatre on January 11, 1935. Appended are announcements and related correspondence regarding this and other lectures in the series.

Dalhousie University program details

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 40
Item
1935

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript, plus correspondence, for an informational article outlining Dalhousie's programs of study, including costs and duration, for publication in New Brunswick's The Educational Review.

Correspondence and manuscript regarding an article by Carleton Stanley for The Halifax Chronicle / The Halifax Daily Star

UA-3-Box 102, Folder1, Item 66
Item
1936

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of a 400-word article focused on adult education written by Carleton Stanley for the Halifax newspaper at the request of its editor for New Year's updates from the presidents of principal Nova Scotia universities.

Press release regarding US scholarships awarded to Dalhousie graduates

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 59
Item
1936

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is an enclosure letter to the editor of the Halifax Herald with an announcement regarding postgraduate scholarships awarded to W.J. Archibald and A.J.C. Wilson.

Manuscript copy of an untitled newspaper article about adult education at Dalhousie

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 65
Item
1936

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript outlining Dalhousie's efforts in adult or continuing education, including the establishment of the Institute of Public Affairs. Attached is an enclosure letter from Carleton Stanley's secretary to the editor of the Glace Bay Gazette, which published the article.

Written account of Henry Ford's donation to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 21
Item
1917

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is an account, unsigned but believed to have been written by Dr. Melville Cumming, in regards to the donation of a tractor by Henry Ford to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1917. Mr. Ford had previously met then Premier the Honorable George H Murray and was introduced to Melville Cumming, Secretary for Agriculture and Principal of NSAC (1905-1927). There are annotations on the first page "Thanks very much - Len" and on the second page "He was here I understand on a trout fishing exhibition (expedition?)."

Letter to Barbara Clark from the Chairman of the Donner Canadian Foundation regarding a grant for a study of children from disadvantaged backgrounds

MS-2-819, SF Box 107, Folder 27
Item
1969

Part of Barbara Smith Clark fonds

Correspondence to Robert Doyle from Ian Fraser, Producer/Director, The Nova Scotia International Tattoo, thanking Doyle for his help in 2005 and looking forward to working with him in 2006

MS-3-18, Box 37, Folder 9
Item
2005

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence to Robert Doyle from a friend expressing concern about Doyle's accident

MS-3-18, Box 37, Folder 23
Item
2017

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence related to the publication of "Mental Illness Prevention, Health Promotion and Community Development"

MS-13-86, Box 95, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1989-2010

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item consists of correspondence related to the publication of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy's manuscript. Includes correspondence between Leighton and TImothy Selnes, Ian Jeffers, and Richard Barling.

Correspondence to Bert Bailey from Harry Rathbun

MS-2-586, Box 2, Folder 11
Item
1945

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

Correspondence from H. L. Bronson to Mrs. Howes

MS-2-586, Box 2, Folder 9
Item
1961

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

The item consists of a letter written by Howard L. Bronson to Mrs. Howes discussing the topic of her lecture "Son of Man".

Correspondence between Dr. P. M. Sanger and Dr. H. F. MacRae regarding providing income for an annual lectureship [Class of 1944 lectureship] for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

MS-14-25, Box 125, Folder 19
Item
1985

Part of Peter Sanger fonds

Letter from James Doull to Henry in response to comments on his constitutional piece

MS-2-834, Box 11, Folder 6
Item
[19--]

Part of James Doull fonds

Item is a photocopy of a handwritten letter, sent from Chester, Nova Scotia.

Correspondence to J.K. MacDonald

MS-14-11, Box 4, Folder 14
Item
January 12, 1938

Part of Nova Scotia Poultry Association fonds

Item is a draft letter written by JP Landry to the Honorable J.K MacDonald, then Minister of Agriculture of Nova Scotia, on January 12, 1938. While most of the draft is handwritten, it includes a 2 page print report for the Antigonish C. Poultry Association in 1936. Also includes Minutes of the 36th annual report as manager of the Poultry Department at the Agricultural College and Provincial Poultry Husbandman." - signed by J.P.Landry, Jan. 12, 1938.

Postcard sent from Lora to Mrs. Franklin McLeod of Grand Pre, Nova Scotia

MS-2-387, SF Box 107, Folder 14
Item
1913

Part of Margaret Rice fonds

Item is a postcard sent from Shelburne, Nova Scotia.

Correspondence to Herbert F. MacRae from Layman T. Chapman

MS-14-31, Box 130, Folder 9
Item
September 21st, 1974

Part of Herbert F. MacRae fonds

Letter of support for Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey from Archibald McKellar MacMechan to Edwin Laftus

MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
March 30, 1915

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is Archibald MacMechan's letter of recommendation supporting Daniel Harvey's application as a history lecturer at Dalhousie University.

MacMechan, Archibald McKellar

Letter from Archibald McKellar MacMechan to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey

MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
April 3, 1928

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is a letter congratulating Daniel Cobb Harvey for his recent successes and completion of his apprenticeship.

MacMechan, Archibald McKellar

Letter from Edith MacMechan to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey

MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 3
Item
[191--?]

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is a letter from Edith MacMechan to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey.

Letter from George W. Robinson to Archibald McKellar MacMechan regarding MacMechan's letter of support for Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey

MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 4
Item
February 28, 1913

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is a letter from George W. Robinson (representing the Committee on Fellowships and Dean Haskins of Harvard University), thanking MacMechan for his endorsement of Daniel Cobb Harvey, who qualified for the Bayard Cutting Fellowship, despite having not completed his Harvard residence.

Correspondence from Margaret (Peggy) Emard

MS-2-586, Box 1, Folder 35
Item
1979

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

The file consists of a letter from Peggy Emard informing Dr. Ernest Heighton about the death of Geoff.

Correspondence from Elizabeth Thompson

MS-2-586, Box 1, Folder 27
Item
1987

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

File consists of correspondence from Elizabeth Thompson to Ernest Heighton containing information regarding Dr. Bronson, and Dr. Sharman.

Correspondence from Alan Ruffman

MS-2-586, Box 1, Folder 25
Item
1987

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

File consists of correspondence from Alan Ruffman to Ernest Heighton. The file contains information regarding Dr. Bronson as requested by Heighton.

Correspondence with Bernice Robb

MS-2-586, Box 1, Folder 24
Item
1986

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

File consists of correspondence between Ernest Heighton and Bernice Robb. The file contains information regarding Dr. Bronson as requested by Heighton.

Correspondence with Harry Rathburn

MS-2-586, Box 1, Folder 23
Item
1982 - 1984

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

File consists of correspondence between Ernest Heighton and Harry Rathburn at Creative Initiative. The file contains information regarding Dr. Bronson as requested by Heighton.

Letter from L. Frank Baum to Alexander Leighton

MS-13-86, Box 128, Folder 38
Item
March 1919

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item is a letter from L. Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz, responding to a letter written to him by Alexander Leighton suggesting that Baum write a play about Oz.

Correspondence with Walton Chute

MS-2-586, Box 1, Folder 4
Item
n.d.

Part of Ernest Heighton fonds

Item consists of a two page memo from Walter Chute to Ernest Heighton on his memories of Dr. Bronson.

An invitation to the Dawson Club Alumnus to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the club

UA-56, Box 1, Folder 10
Item
1983

Part of Dawson Geology Society fonds

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 7, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 12
Item
March 7, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 7, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, frankly discussing his struggles with his recovery amid fears he is "slowly becoming a wreck; [often] feeling useless and frightened" and angered by not being told his poor prognosis and difficulty of recovery back in 1917.

Letter from Gunter Pauli to Elisabeth Borgese requesting that she write the environment report for the Aurelio Peccei Tagung

MS-2-744, Box 19, Folder 36
Item
April 3, 1985

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a letter regarding the October 1985 meeting in Salzburg.

Letter from Cecil A. Wright, Dean of Law, University of Toronto

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 46
Item
29 October 1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a personal letter from Cecil Write.

Letter of congratulations from Robert H. Winters, Minister of Resources and Development

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 45
Item
11 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter congratulating "Vince" on his appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Letter from K. Wheare, Rector, Exeter College, Oxford

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 43
Item
3 May 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking Justice MacDonald for sharing a copy of his lectures on legislative power and the Supreme Court in the fifties.

Letter of congratulations from G.P.R. Tallin, Dean of Manitoba Law School

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 42
Item
4 April 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter written on behalf of the law school and the Law Society of Manitoba.

Letter from I.C. Rand, Dean of Law, University of Western Ontario

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 39
Item
28 February 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking MacDonald for sending a copy of his Osgoode Hall lectures.

Confirmation of Vincent MacDonald to the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 36
Item
18 July 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter confirming his appointment through 30 April 1963.

Letter to the editor of the Mail Star

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 35
Item
5 August 1953

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is letter written by Vincent MacDonald adding to the tributes to the late Edward Cummings.

Letter of thanks from W.A. MacKay

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 34
Item
5 February 1962

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking MacDonald for his guest lecture at the Law School and judging the competition for the Smith Shield.

Letter from R.A. MacKay (Bert)

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 33
Item
7 February 1945

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from Vincent MacDonald to Donald McInnes confirming his resignation from the Board of Governors

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 32
Item
8 February 1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from W.R. Lederman, Dean of Law, Queen's University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 30
Item
2 April 1964

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking MacDonald for granting permission for his lecture on legislative powers and the Supreme Court in the fifties to be reprinted for teaching use.

Letter of appreciation from Patrick Kerwin

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 27
Item
14 March 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada thanking MacDonald for sending a copy of his lectures delivered at Osgoode Hall on legislative power and the Supreme Court in the fifties.

Letter from Vincent MacDonald to M. Jeanneret, University of Toronto Press

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 25
Item
5 October 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter and reader's report of Whinney's Judicial Review.

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