Archives Catalogue

Copies of historic documents regarding the Mary Celeste

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Items 1 - 13
File
1862-1889

File contains copies of the Amazon bill of lading (1862); Windsor Insurance Company policy for Albert Dewis (1865); Attorney General's Office petition regarding Amazon (1867); the Amazon account of crew changes (1866); the Amazon shipping certificate (1868); information from Lloyd's List (1872); Gibraltar letter from Solly Flood (1873); a Gibraltar report from Dr. J. Patron (1873); shipping records for Amazon (1874; 1887; 1889) and Mary Celeste (1873-1877) with abbreviations; and a charted course for Mary Celeste (undated).

Diplomas for Alexander Ross

MS-2-231, OS Box 23, Folder 1
File
1864 - 1867

Part of Alexander Ross fonds

Folder consists of Alexander Ross's Grammar School diploma from the Provincial Normal School, 1864, stating that he is able to be a grammar school teacher; Province of Nova Scotia examination certificate stating that he passed the provincial exams in March 1867; and the College of Dalhousie diploma awarding Alexander Ross a Bachelor's of Arts degree.

William Edward Maclellan's Nova Scotia public school teaching certificates

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 3
File
1870 - 1874

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains first-, second- and third-class teaching certificates.

Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records regarding her academic life

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1873]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains a Public Schools of Nova Scotia head master certificate, report cards, a letter sent to Margaret Jane, a poem titled "The Mother," newspaper clippings regarding Margaret Jane's death, and a photograph of Margaret Jane in which she appears to be between 20-30 years old.

Certificates for George W. C. Oland

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 8
File
1876-1884

Part of Oland family fonds

Matthew A. Curry's diplomas and certificates of achievement

MS-13-78, OS Box 2, Folders 18-20
File
1881-1921

File contains four certificates of educational achievement.

Curry, Matthew A.

Student tickets from Dalhousie University Medical Faculty

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 9
File
1896 - 1899

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains student tickets collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Dalhousie University's Medical Faculty, including examination certificates and registration tickets.

Student tickets from Halifax Medical College

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 10
File
1896 - 1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains student tickets collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Halifax Medical College, including class attendance records, registration tickets, and records of dissections.

Examination certificates, certificates of class attendance, and other records of Nelson Pratt's medical training

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 7
File
1896 - 1931, predominant 1896 - 1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains records collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Halifax Medical College and Dalhousie University's Medical Faculty. Records include registration receipts; medical examination certificates; certificates of class attendance; certificates from the Provincial Medical Board; and other letters and certificates certifying that Pratt completed aspects of his medical training. There are also letters and receipts related to purchases made by Pratt.

Student tickets from the Victoria General Hospital

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 8
File
1898 - 1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains two student's tickets from the Victoria General Hospital, admitting Nelson Pratt to the hospital during the visiting hour of the attending physician or surgeon.

Certificate of appointment to the Nova Scotia Government Commission on the use of French language in common schools

MS-2-762, SF Box 39, Folder 5
File
1902 - 1903

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Certificates for Sidney Culverwell Oland

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 9
File
1905; 1947

Part of Oland family fonds

Photographs, certificate, and postcards from John Paterson's album # 3

MS-2-723: PB 3, Folder 38, Items 1-28; PB 17, Folder 4, Item 2; PB 25, Folder 24, Items 1-3
File
[ca. 1908]

Part of John Paterson fonds

File contains photographs and postcards relating to vessels, and John Paterson's certificate for first class engineer.

Robert Logan's high school certificates for grades nine, ten and eleven

MS-2-580, Box 4, Folder 19
File
1910 - 1913

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Certificates for Robert Logan

MS-2-580, OS Box 19, Folder 2
File
1911-1925; 1943-1944

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

File contains: Explorers Club membership certificate; Nova Scotia Technical College Land Surveying diploma; Dominion Land Surveyor certificate; certificate stating that he had sailed in the South Pacific and a certificate stating that George IV has appointed Robert Archibald Logan the rank of Pilot Officer in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Special Reserve.

Certificate of appointment to the Commission on University Education in Nova Scotia

MS-2-762, SF Box 39, Folder 4
File
1912

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains a certificate of appointment of William Edward Maclellan, John N. Armstrong, Christopher P. Chisholm, John S. MacLennan, Willard G. Clarke, Arthur W. Eakins, and Samuel A. Chesley.

Edward Kirkpatrick Maclellan and Helen Stewart (MacKay) Maclellan's marriage certificate and wedding invitation

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1912

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Robert (Bob) William Maclellan's birth certificate, death notice, and rose petals from his grave

MS-2-762, SF Box 111, Folder 6
File
1915 - 1941

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File also contains letters written to his mother and sister.

Robert Logan's agreement to learn to be a pilot with Curtis Aeroplanes and Motors, Limited

MS-2-580, Box 4, Folder 20
File
1915

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Bruce S. Oland's birth certificate

MS-2-135, Box 95, Folder 21
File
1918

Part of Oland family fonds

Scrapbook of clippings, correspondence, publications, and photographs illustrating Ernest Guptill's life, education, and career

MS-2-665, OS Box 10, Folder 17
File
1919 - 1976

Part of Ernest Wilmot Guptill fonds

Archibald MacMechan's honorary degree certificates

MS-2-82, OS Folder 1
File
1920; 1933

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This file consists of one honorary degree certificate from the University of Toronto in 1920 and one honorary degree certificate from Dalhousie University in 1933 for MacMechan.

Correspondence concerning Robert Logan's United States citizenship

Ms-2-580, Box 16, Folder 23
File
1923 - 1962

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Academic and other memorabilia

MS-13-86, Box 95, Folder 7
File
1927 - 2005

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence, certificates, forms, email printouts, event programs, and other documents related to Alexander Leighton's academic years.

Alexander Leighton's Cambridge records

MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 6
File
1932 - 1933

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains anatomy school certificates, term exams, and a book of medical degrees from Alexander Leighton's time at Cambridge University.

Common shares certificate book for 1936 to 1946

MS-4-135.2019-046, Box 189, Folder 1
File
1936-1946

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Henry Hicks' University of Oxford diplomas (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Civil Law)

MS-2-511, Box 24, Folder 10
File
1937-1943

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes a note from Exeter College informing Hicks of the MA degree awarded in his absence in 1943.

Certificates for Bruce Sidney Culverwell Oland

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 7
File
1937; 1955

Part of Oland family fonds

Correspondence from Robert A. Logan regarding the creation of his Cree-English dictionary

MS-2-580, Box 16, Folder 24
File
1942 - 1974

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Medical license

MS-13-86, Box 68, Folder 4
File
1942 - 1995

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence regarding Alexander Leighton's medical license. Also includes license documents, membership certificates, and affidavits.

R. Graham Murray's Royal Canadian Air Force certificate of honourable release

MS-2-693, Box 2, Folder 26
File
1945

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

Awards

MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 14
File
1945 - 2005

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains letters and correspondence regarding various awards received by Alexander Leighton, as well as many award certificates.

Strategic bombing survey certificate of appreciation

MS-13-86, Box 98, Folder 14
File
1945

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains Alexander Leighton's certificate of appreciation from the US strategic bombing survey.

Miscellaneous boards and societies

MS-13-86, Box 68, Folder 21
File
1946 - 1980

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains communications, publications, and certificates from assorted boards and societies.

Photocopies of newspaper clippings, donation certificates, letters of donation acknowledgement, and meeting minutes from John Paterson's album # 6

MS-2-723, SF Box 85, Folder 11
File
1952 - 1973

Part of John Paterson fonds

File contains photocopies of newspaper clippings, letters of donation acknowledgements, donation certificates, and meeting minutes regarding John's wedding anniversary.

Powell, James C. and Payson, L. G.

MS-13-86, Box 69, Folder 19
File
1954 - 1957

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about James C. Powell and L. G. Payson. Also includes correspondence with universities and hospitals and medical license certificates.

Alexander Kerr's certificate of life membership of the British and Foreign Bible Society in Canada

MS-2-153, Box 4, Folder 12
File
20 November 1956

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Copyright certificate for "The Cree Language, as it appears to me" / by R. A. Logan

MS-2-580, Box 16, Folder 15
File
1958

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

British Institute of International and Comparative Law

MS-2-615, Box 120, Folders 2 - 4; and MS-2-615, Box 122, Folders 22 and 23
File
1958 - 1997

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes meeting minutes, reports, newsletters, the British Institute of International and Comparative Law's certificate of incorporation, and other materials related to the subject.

Photocopies of John Paterson's album # 1

MS-2-723, SF Box 85, Folder 6
File
1964 - 1967

Part of John Paterson fonds

File consists of photocopies of photographs of cadets and vessels, as well as of John Paterson's Centennial Medal certificates, an invitation to the Commissioning of H.M.C.S. Annapolis and the launching of the replica of H.M.S. Bounty, a certificate of life membership and of registration in to the leaders' fellowship of the Dartmouth Young Men's - Young Women's Christian Association, and a copy of John Paterson's eulogy and death notices.

Correspondence from Robert A. Logan requesting the use of one universally accepted language

MS-2-580, Box 16, Folder 20
File
1968; 1986

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Folder contains two letters; one written to the Permanent Representative of The People's Republic of China to the United Nations and the second written to the British Museum. Logan suggests in these letters that the adoption of a system of symbols representing speech sounds would make communicating globally easier.

R. Graham Murray's Royal Canadian Air Force certificate of service

MS-2-693, Box 2, Folder 27
File
1968

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

Tony Keck musicmania exhibition files

UA-36, Box 3, Folder 23
File
1970-1972

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to planning to present Tony Keck's exhibition of paintings 'Musicmaniamovement'. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in January 1972.

Records consist of correspondence between the Dalhousie Art Gallery and Keck, photocopies of exhibition reviews for the show both at Dalhousie and previous galleries, a list of artworks, and an insurance certificate.

Alexander Kerr's certificate of life membership to the United Alumni Association of Pine Hill Divinity Hall