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Henry Davies Hicks fonds Series
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Henry Hicks' addresses and press releases

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks that document his activities as a public speaker across his political career and as an educator and university president. Record types include speaking notes, scripts, press releases reporting on his addresses, and transcriptions of speeches. Series also contains related briefings, correspondence, news clippings and programs.

Henry Hicks' Dalhousie University records

Series comprises records created or collected by Henry Hicks in the course of his association and employment with Dalhousie University. Records types include correspondence and memoranda, newspaper clippings, reports, funding campaign materials, convocation programs, and staff lists.

Henry Hicks' military records

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks during his World War Two service in the Royal Canadian Artillery as a radar specialist. The bulk of the records are training and service manuals and confidential reports about radar trials.

Henry Hicks' correspondence

Series comprises personal , professional and political correspondence of Henry Davies Hicks. Correspondence also appears in other series, including that regarding his stamp collecting activities, which is located in the series "Philately."

Henry Hicks' Oxford University records

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks during his studies in law at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. Records include typewritten, perfect bound volumes of detailed notes about specific subjects and lectures, which were either created or acquired by Hicks. There is also a boat race programme and a 1939 food ration book.

Manuscripts, reports and published works collected by Henry Hicks

Series contains materials, published and unpublished, created or collected by Henry Hicks in the course of his career as a politician and university administrator. Subject matters include politics, higher education policy and science. Record types include texts of addresses, student essays, offprints, pamphlets, books and manuscripts. A subseries contains manuscripts written by Henry Hicks.

Henry Hicks' political records

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry D. Hicks in the course of his political career as Liberal MLA and Premier of Nova Scotia, as well as his later role as a Canadian Senator. Record types include political speeches and proceedings, press releases, correspondence, notes, reports and newspaper clippings. Most of Hicks' own political speeches are found in the series "Addresses and press releases."

Henry Hicks' personal records

Series consists of records created and collected by Henry Hicks that document his interests and activities outside of his professional political and university careers, including committee work, social engagements, community involvement and travel. There are also financial records and correspondence relating to his father's business and estate and two notebooks belonging to his wife Gene. Record types include calendars, meeting minutes, invitations, programs, cassette tapes and newspaper clippings.

Henry Hicks' philately records

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks in the course of his stamp collecting hobby. Records types include correspondence, notes, reports, catalogues, books and brochures.

Photographs of Henry Hicks

Series comprises photographs of Henry Hicks taken primarily during his years as a professional politician and university president, and includes both portraits and images of him with others at receptions, meetings, convocations ceremonies and other occasions. There are also some earlier family pictures and photographs taken during his time in the military.