Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds
- MS-2-615
- Fonds
- 1823 - 2006
Macdonald, Ronald St. John, 1928-2006
Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds
Macdonald, Ronald St. John, 1928-2006
"Masks without masquerades" (African masks) exhibition
Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds
File consists of records related to the Mask Without Masquerades exhibition held at Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 6 to March 3, 1974. The exhibition planned in conjunction with Dr. Jacqueline Fry (Department of Anthropology of the University of Montreal) and the Dalhousie committee on African studies.
Records consist mainly of correspondence between Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and Jacqueline Fry (Department of Anthropology, University of Montreal) regarding selecting pieces, catalogues shipments, list of owners, and material descriptions. File also contains insurance documents, invitation lists, interdepartmental memos, packing instructions, letters and loan agreement forms, newspaper clippings, a slide (untitled), and incoming letters from the Royal Ontario Museum, the New Brunswick Museum, and the National Museum of Canada regarding transferring African masks.
Rorke's Drift tapestries exhibition
Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds
File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Rorke's Drift: Woven Tapestries' arranged by the Art Gallery, Memorial University, St. John's, in collaboration with Gallery 101, Johannesburg. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in November 1969.
Records consist of a photocopy of the article 'Rorke's Drift: A New Fame' published in Fair Lady, April 17, 1968, a list of artworks and an itinerary, a Dalhousie newsletter, and correspondence between Evelyn Holmes (Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and curators of other galleries involved in the presentation of the exhibition.
Morrison, James H.
Batik tapestries by Louis Steyn
Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds
File consists of records related to the exhibition 'South African Batik Tapestries by Louis Steyn' presented by The Art Gallery, Memorial University, Newfoundland and organized in collaboration with Gallery 101, Johannesburg. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1967 and again in April 1970.
Records consist of correspondence between Evelyn Holmes (Acting Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and Peter Bell (Curator, Memorial University), and purchasers of works in the exhibition, an excerpt of the Peter Wenger exhibition catalogue titled 'Some Notes on Batik', a photograph of an installed tapestry and gallery visitor, two draft catalogues, a copy of South African Scope containing a feature on Steyn's work on p. 6-7.
Correspondence related to the University of Ibadan, James Morrison and conferences
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Correspondence related to the University of Ibadan and James Morrison
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Hausa poem, religion interview questions
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Financial report - work sheets
Jane Murphy's correspondence and thank-you letters to Nigeria
Logistics, visas, customs, and money in Nigeria
Administration and organization
1961 - 1963 comparisons of ABCD distributions and RIDITs
HOS coding and scoring for rural and urban women
Comparison of 1961 and 1963 data
Other studies for comparative analysis
Eskimo, Yoruba, and Stirling comparisons
Nigerian photography and film information files
Coding problems regarding cards 26, 27
The Ijemo-Tragedy (letter to Mr. Sowemimas' father)
Requests for reports on 1963 study on the role of Yoruba women
Uses of psychophysiological measures in cross-cultural psychiatric surveys / by Warren B. Miller
1961 Nigerian HOS analysis (pertinent to 1961 - 1963 comparison)
Effect of culture and cultural patterns
Respondents' resistance to interviews
Information on respondents' husbands' occupation and education
Notes on academic degrees and education in Nigeria
The Indiana 101 simulator for psychiatric symptoms and social factors analysis
Aro Hospital patient medical notes
Reviews of Nigeria study publications
Documents from the 1960 Nigerian research planning workshop
Jane Murphy's correspondence with Nigerians
Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds
Fonds contains records created and collected primarily by Alexander H. Leighton, with some by Jane Leighton Murphy. Documents span from Leighton's studies at Princeton, Cambridge, and Johns Hopkins univerities, through his government employment in World War II, and his teaching career at Cornell, Dalhousie, and Harvard. The majority of records are related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women, both based in Nigeria, and the Stirling County Study, based in Nova Scotia. Record types include correspondence, manuscripts, grant applications, reports, photographs and slides, medical and academic records, method and guidebooks, reviews, offprints and publications, teaching and course materials, and surveys and interview transcripts.
A sous-fonds contains records documenting the migration of Alexander Leighton's parents from Ireland to the United States and their subsequent life in Philadelphia. The sous-fonds contains extensive correspondence between extended family members over the course of a century, as well as photographs, diaries, wills, family trees, memoirs, and Alexander Leighton's personal correspondence.
Murphy, Jane Leighton
Oral history, university of Ibadan graduate seminar
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
Colonial office correspondence
Part of James H. Morrison fonds
African Society of International Law
Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds
Ronald St. John Macdonald’s professional records
Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds