Archives Catalogue

Dartmouth public transit notes and printed material

Donald Higgins, MS-2-706, Box 7, Folder 21
File
1975-1978

Includes copies of "Seen any buses lately? A Dartmouth handbook on public transit", the Transportation Information Paper "Where Do We Go and How Shall We Get There", and handwritten research notes.

A short history of the Physics Department [at] Dalhousie University, 1838-1956 / by J.H.L. Johnstone

MS-1-Ref, Box 11, Folder 12
Item
March 1971

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Draft releases on the opening of the School of Physiotherapy at Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 97, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
1963-1965

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of two drafts of an announcement about the opening of the School of Physiotherapy at Dalhousie University, beginning September 3, 1963; as well as a handwritten sheet outlining the experience of Arthur Shears, first director of the School.

The origin and development of the Communist Party of Canada up to 1926 : Cape Breton as a case study in analysis / James Young : [manuscript]

Part of James Young's research files for his Dalhousie honours thesis on the Communist Party of Canada in Cape Breton before 1926

Camp Hill Hospital : Its History and Development / K.A. Mackenzie, T.E. Kirk, R.E. Lemoine : [manuscript]

MS-13-23, SF Box 64, Folder 3
Item
1957

Part of Kenneth Alexander MacKenzie fonds

Item consists of a 1957 printing of the 1954 pamphlet "Camp Hill Hospital : Its History and Development", written by K.A. Mackenzie, T.E. Kirk, and R.E. Lemoine.

Alexander John Murchison fonds

MS-13-30
Fonds
1969-1975

Fonds consists Alexander Murchison's papers and reports related to child welfare.

Murchison, Alexander John

Reports and proposals related to group homes and child welfare in Nova Scotia

MS-13-30, SF Box 65, Folder 12
File
1969-1974

Part of Alexander John Murchison fonds

File contains 11 reports, papers and proposals regarding child welfare and group homes in Nova Scotia, drafted between 1969-1974 by committees of the Atlantic Child Guidance Centre and the Children's Aid Society of Halifax.

Fourth draft of Atlantic Child Guidance Centre position paper

MS-13-30, SF Box 65, Folder 12, Item 1
Item
1972

Part of Alexander John Murchison fonds

Item consists of the fourth draft of an Atlantic Child Guidance Centre position paper, dated August 31, 1972, prepared by the Atlantic Child Guidance Centre Policy Committtee (Dr. Alexander Murchison, Dr. G. Gordon, Norris Turner, Paul Norton, Dr. S. Bijoor, and Everett Harris). The item is addressed to "all Atlantic Child Guidance Centre staff for comment" before final submission, and has the goal of ensuring that "adolescents [...] not be forgotten either in terms of bureaucratic strucutre or in terms of submergence in adult designed and orientated programs," and that they "require advocates" to ensure that any public health legislation does not overlook the needs of those who are "underage [... in a] largely adult orientated society."

School phobia : a review / Alexander Murchison : [manuscript]

MS-13-30, SF Box 66, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1970

Part of Alexander John Murchison fonds

Item is a paper written by Alexander Murchison in December 1970, outlining the "acute psychiatric emergency" of school phobia, suggesting that it is more complicated than being simply "separation anxiety." He defines the phobia, outlines the clinical features and symptoms, discusses the role of separation in the condition, and addresses potential treatments.

Cultural factors in a case of temporal lobe epilepsy associated with a schizophreniform psychosis / : Alexander Murchison and T.A.H. McCulloch : [manuscript]

MS-13-30, SF Box 66, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
[early 1970s]

Part of Alexander John Murchison fonds

Item is a draft manuscript written by Alexander Murchison and T.A.H. McCulloch (of Canadian Forces Hospital Halifax) in the early 1970s. The item addresses a case study of an 18-year-old "leading seaman, unmarried and of Ojibwa Indian extraction" admitted to the psychiatric unit of Canadian Forces Hospital in Halifax after a sudden onset of psychosis experienced by the patient shortly after his vessel left Halifax in 1968.

Notes and manuscripts related child guidance clinics review

MS-13-30, SF Box 66, Folder 2
File
1972-1975

Part of Alexander John Murchison fonds

File contains notes and manuscripts written by Alexander Murchison and Norris Turner between 1972–1975 reviewing child guidance clinics and group homes in Nova Scotia. File also contains the June 1973 issue of the Nova Scotia Association of Social Workers Newsletter, with articles by Norris Turner , Patricia Hardy, Ernie Rafuse, F.M. Fraser, Martin M. Dolan, Linda Isitt, and Barrie R. MacFarlane.

Neoplasm of eyelid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 10
Item
March 1900

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a "clinical report" submitted to the March 1900 issue of the Maritime Medical News (Vol. XII, No. 3) by Dr. A.P. Reid, titled "Neoplasm of Eyelid", with information on how to treat such an ailment.

Sanitary progress : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 11
Item
August 1899

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an "original communication" submitted to the August 1899 issue of the Maritime Medical News (Vol. XI, No. 8), by Dr. A.P. Reid, titled "Sanitary Progress".

Hygiene : Chapter I. Definition / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 12
Item
June 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the June 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 6)

Hygiene : Chapter II. Surveying the territory / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 13
Item
July 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene -- "Surveying the Territory" written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the July 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 7)

Hygiene : Chapter III. Dirt, or matter out of place / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 14
Item
October 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene -- "Dirt, or Matter Out f Place" -- written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the October 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 10).

Femoral aneurism successfully treated by digital compression : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 17
Item
September 19 1871

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a short report submitted to the Canada Medical Journal (Volume 8, 1871) by Dr. A.P. Reid, titled "Femoral Aneurism [sic] successfully treated by Digital Compression".

The uses of pus in the animal econony / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 24
Item
February 6, 1872

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an "original communications" article submitted to the February 1872 issue of the Canada Medical Journal (Vol. 8, No. 9) by A.P. Reid, previously read before the Halifax Medical Society on February 6th, 1872, titled "The Uses of Pus in the Animal Economy".

Natural history and the fisheries / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 25
Item
January 10 1876

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science (Vol. IV, Part II), read before the Institute on January 10th, 1876, titled "Natural History and the Fisheries".

Treatment of pneumonia sixty years ago / Dr. A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 26
Item
July 6 1910

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an address by Dr. A.P. Reid, submitted to the September 1910 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XXII, No. 9), and read at the Annual Meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Yarmouth on July 6th, 1910, titled "Treatment of Pneumonia Sixty Years Ago".

Stirpiculture, or, The ascent of man / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 27
Item
January 13 1890

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an address read by A.P. Reid before the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science on January 13th, 1890, titled "Stirpiculture, or, The Ascent of Man".

Pneumonia sixty years ago : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 28
Item
September 1910

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a short article submitted by A.P. Reid to the September 1910 issue of the Maritime Medical News, titled "Pneumonia Sixty Years Ago".

The Public Health Act of Nova Scotia / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 29
Item
July 7 1904

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the August 1904 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol, XVI, No. 8; in the Original Communications section), titled "The Public Health Act of Nova Scotia". The article was also read by Reid before a meeting the Maritime Medical Association on July 7th, 1904.

Atmospheric humidity in relation to health / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 31
Item
August 1905

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the April 1906 issue of the Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVIII, No. 4), titled "Atmospheric Humidity in Relation to Health". Item was also read at a meeting of the Canadian Medical Association in Halifax in August 1905.

The smallpox epidemic : persistence of the contagium of smallpox / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 34
Item
May 1904

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the May 1904 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVI, No. 5; "Original Communications" section), titled "The Smallpox Epidemic: Persistence of the Contagium of Smallpox".

Why do disease germs vary in virulence? / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 35
Item
November 1906

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the November 1906 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XVIII, No. 11), titled "Why Do Disease Germs Vary in Virulence?", which was also read at a meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Lunenburg in early 1906.

Recent legislation in reference to the public health and sanitoria / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 36
Item
July 6 1900

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the November 1900 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XII, No. 11; the "Original Communications" section), titled "Recent Legislation in Reference to the Public Health and Sanatoria". The article was also read before a meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Amherst on July 6th, 1900.

The dairy of the future, or, Theory and practice combined : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
March 18 1890

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotia Dairyman's Association meeting, held in Halifax on March 18th, 1890, titled "The Dairy of the Future, or, Theory and Practice Combined", copied from the T.C. Allen-published pamphlet of the same year.

Poverty superseded : a new political economy. A paper of economic science : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
January 19 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on January 19th, 1891, titled "Poverty Superseded: A New Political Economy", reproduced from the Gladwin Stationer and Bookmaker pamphlet of the same year.

The germ theory and sero-therapy : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
July 3 1895

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's presidential address before the Nova Scotia Medical Society con-joint meeting with the Maritime Medical Association, held in Halifax on July 3rd, 1895, titled "The Germ Theory and Sero-Therapy". Item was reproduced from the August 1895 issue of the Maritime Medical News, pages 165-169.

New test for carbon monoxide blood : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 8
Item
December 1897

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimlie of an "original communication" submitted to the December 1897 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. IX, No. 12) by Dr. A.P. Reid, titled "New Test for Carbon Monoxide Blood".

Report of a case of labour complicated by a polypus : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 9
Item
June 1898

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a "clinical report" submitted to the June 1898 issue of the Maritime Medical News (Vol. X, No. 6) by Dr. A.P. Reid, titled "Report of a Case of Labour Complicated by a Polypus".

Elrid Gordon Young fonds

MS-13-4
Fonds
1940-1950

Fonds consists of Eldrid Young's records regarding his chemical warfare research, including correspondence, reports, notebooks, articles, and manuals. There is also his unpublished manuscript "Adventures of a Chemist in Search of Poisons," in which he recount his 25-year career as a forensic chemist.

Young, Elrid Gordon

Dalhousie College and University : [manuscript]

MS-13-59, SF Box 73, Folders 3-4 ; SF Box 78, Folder 1
Item
[18--?]

Bell, John A.

How I came to Dalhousie / Boris Petrovich Babkin : [manuscript]

MS-13-62, SF Box 78, Folder 7
Item
1934

Babkin, Boris

Robert Keith Muir fonds

MS-13-65
Fonds
1982-1998

Fonds consists of poetry written by Dr. Muir, articles, correspondence, manuscripts, and a book of poetry.

Muir, Robert Keith

Angus Edward Murray fonds

MS-13-68
Fonds
1929-1984

Fonds consists of patient records, autopsy reports, correspondence, various medical reports from several institutions, and business records including a ledger and daily journals.

Murray, Angus Edward

Thomas John (Jock) Murray fonds

MS-13-69
Fonds
1890-2018

Fonds consists of the archival records of Thomas John (Jock) Murray, which includes correspondence and research materials on neurological disease, the humanities and the history of medicine.

Murray, Thomas John (Jock)

Hang the lantern at the gate / Carleton Lamont MacMillan : [manuscript]

MS-13-76, SF Box 81, Folders 3-4
File
[19--]

File also contains a photograph of C. Lamont MacMillan receiving the Order of Canada.

MacMillan, Carleton Lamont

Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

MS-13-86
Fonds
1837-2020, predominant 1904-2008

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

A survey of general physicians : manual for the psychiatric interview and use of the summary sheet : the Stirling County Study / Jane M. Murphy, PhD

MS-13-86, Box 31, Folder 2
File
1995

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File includes copies of "A Survey of General Physicians : Manual for Participating General Practitioners" and "Appendix A : Nomenclature and Classification in the Stirling County Study."

Porpoise oil / by Alexander H. Leighton, MD : [manuscript]

MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[after 1937]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item is a typed manuscript by Alexander Leighton describing his 1936 summer project filming a recreation of a traditional Digby County Mi'kmaq porpoise hunt and the subsequent rendering of the blubber into oil. The manuscript was commissioned by the magazine Movie Makers.

A.E. Roland fonds

MS-14-32
Fonds
1971-2018

Fonds consists of an autobiography of A.E. Roland as well as an article published in a magazine regarding Roland's health in later years.

Gerard Veldhoven fonds

MS-15-16
Fonds
2004 - 2020

Fonds consists of Gerard Veldhoven's published writing, correspondence, and speeches. Veldhoven's writings cover subjects including same-sex marriage, LGBT parenting and families, Pride celebrations, and LGBT social issues. Fonds also contains clippings and correspondence related to Veldhoven's experience as part of the first same-sex couple to be married in Nova Scotia, as well as his activism, writing career, and honours.

Veldhoven, Gerard

"Gay Writes" manuscript by Adam Dolliver

MS-15-18.2020-017, Box 5, Folder 20
File
[200-?]

Part of Bob Fougere fonds

File contains one copy of the manuscript for Gay Writes by Nova Scotian activist Adam Dolliver.

Typed drafts of newspaper articles about the new Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre

MS-2-130, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 5
Item
[1975-1977]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item consists of typed draft manuscript material related to Barbara Hinds articles about the construction and operation of the new Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre, written for the Chronicle Herald and Mail Star between 1975 and 1977.

The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre

MS-2-130, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 6
Item
[195-]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item consists of a promotional pamphlet created by the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Council (M.A. Wilson, President at the time) titled "The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre", about the opening of and services provided by the original rehabilitation centre, opened in the late-1950s under the leadership of Arthur Shears.

Hid treasure, or the labours of a deacon, and other poems : [manuscript]

MS-2-158, SF Box 19, Folder 7
Item
[before 1892]

Item is a manuscript of Hid Treasure, or The Labours of a Deacon and Other Poems dated April 29, 1919, which is possibly when the pages were taped into the bound scrapbook with the title embossed on the spine. A contents page lists both published and unpublished poems, including "Betula Nigra," "The Prince's Lodge," and the title poem, "Hid Treasure." The manuscript date is unknown, but the poems themselves range in date from ca.1839-1886. Robert R.J. Emmerson's name appears as co-author on the title page, but it has been scratched out along with the second of two epigraphs.

Fenerty, Charles, 1821-1892

Carleton Stanley fonds

MS-2-163
Fonds
1915-1962

Fonds comprises records created and collected by Carleton Stanley that document his work, including correspondence, speeches, lectures, article and book manuscripts, and newspaper clippings.

Stanley, Carleton Wellesley

The early Scotch settlers of Cape Breton : [manuscript]

MS-2-165, SF Box 25, Folder 37
Item
1931

Item is a manuscript of Daniel Morrison's unpublished article The Early Scotch Settlers of Cape Breton, which he presented to the literary branch of the Guild in Dominion, Nova Scotia. Attached is his letter to Mr. McIntosh, requesting the manuscript's return and the reader's spelling corrections of Gaelic words.

Morrison, Murdoch Daniel

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