Archives Catalogue

Grain binders : their care and operation

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[191?]

Part of Peers family fonds

Subseries contains booklets about grain binders and their care and operation

Drainage reference resources

Subseries
1909-1914

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains records relating to horticultural and agricultural drainage, published in 1909 and 1914.

Fruit reference resources

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1876?-1916

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains records relating to fruits published between 1876-1916.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College horticultural and landscape architecture records

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1913–1916

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains records relating to horticulture and landscape architecture of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus. Records include the working plan of plots, list of perennials, and tables of dates of sowing, plowing and working in vegetables plots for seasons between 1913-1916.

Universal price list of repair parts for all standard machines and implements manufactured by The Frost & Wood Co. Limited

Subseries
1910-1918

Part of Peers family fonds

Subseries contains universal price lists of repair parts for all standard machines and implements manufactured by The Frost & Wood Co. Limited from 1910, 1914, and 1918.

Eureka potato planters directions and price lists

Subseries
1908-1920

Part of Peers family fonds

Subseries contains Eureka potato planters directions and price lists from 1908 to 1920.

Cockshutt Plow Company Limited agricultural implements parts price lists

Subseries
1912-1921

Part of Peers family fonds

Subseries contains Eureka potato planters directions and price lists from 1908 to 1920.

Walsh photographs of Nova Scotia Boy's and Girls Clubs and sheep and swine promotion

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1919-1926

Part of Frederick Waldemar Walsh fonds

Subseries contains photographs taken and collected by Waldo Walsh of Nova Scotia Boy's and Girls Clubs in the early 1920s when Walsh was a professor of Animal Husbandry [at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College] and sheep and swine promoter. Subjects include Mabou, Pictou county, Annapolis (Lawrencetown) and Yarmouth. Lottie Austin and some Beaton's and Rankins may be in the Mabou pictures.

On 99.3 card; Accession list title: Walsh photo/neg collection. 4 envelopes sorted photos/neg; 1 box metal neg. rolls.

Melville Cumming's course related records

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[1905?]-[1927?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains Dr. Melville Cumming's records related to the courses he taught at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Records relating to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association's annual meeting

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1923 & 1929

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains records relating annual meeting of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association between for the years 1923 and 1929.

Superintendent's reports of the experimental farm Nappan, Nova Scotia

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1922-1930

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries consists of the superintendent's reports on the Nappan, Nova Scotia experimental farm between 1922-1930.

Registers of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association

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Subseries
1915-1936

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries consists of the registers for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association between 1915-1936.

Canadian war orders and regulations

Subseries
1942-1944

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries consists of 4 Canadian war orders and regulations between 1942-1944.

Maritime Students' Agriculturist (MSA) (serial)

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1909-1945

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Subseries contains 87 issues of the publication known as the Maritime Students' Agriculturist. Established in 1909, the Maritime Students Agriculturist was a subscription based, student created magazine at the former Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC). At that time, there was no agricultural newspaper in Nova Scotia and it was created for the NSAC community and anyone who supported it. The magazine featured articles on the NSAC and items of interests to farmers in the Maritimes (Cox, 1965).

The issues were donated to the NSAC Agricola Collections and range from fair to excellent condition. Some of the issues have missing pages, sections or markings. Missing issues may have not been published or misnumbered when issued.

According to A History of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (Cox, 1965), the Maritime Students Agriculturist changed names several times:

The Maritime Students Agriculturist: 1909 to 1927
The A.C. Mike: 1928
N.S.A.C. News 1928-29
The A.C. Gateway: 1930 to 1935
The A.C. Herald:1936 to 1939
The A.C. Noise: 1939
Agricola: 1940 to 1945

After 1947, it appeared the publication was replaced with the Year Book called Agricola which has been published annually.

Canadian government documents related to war and veterans

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1945-1947

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries consists of Canadian government documents related to agriculture and war and veterans skillsets related to agriculture from 1945-1947.

Melville Cumming's unpublished articles

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[ca. 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains unpublished articles written by Dr. Melville Cumming relating to agriculture.

Agriculture in Nova Scotia [manuscript]

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[after 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains chapters of the revised 1952 manuscript, "Agriculture in Nova Scotia," written by Melville Cumming.

Cumming's research papers

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1946-1956

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains reports and books that relate to the field of research of Dr. Melville Cumming, mainly agriculture.

Committee and association minutes

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1923-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains association and committee, such as Maritime A.I.C. Convention meeting minutes, both of which Melville Cumming was a member of.

Aerial photographs of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

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1959

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains one photograph of an aerial view of the Nova Scotia Agricultural campus, taken in 1959.

Photographs of animals at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

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[1917] - 1961

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries consists of photographs of animals owned by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Alumni records of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association

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Subseries
1905-1962

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains records related to alumni created by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association between 1905-1962.

Meeting minutes and notes of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association

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1918-1962

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains meeting minutes, proceedings, and monthly secretary notes of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association.

Correspondence of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association

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1912-1963

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains 22 pages of correspondence among members of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association.

Newspaper clippings of Nova Scotia Agricultural College alumni activities

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1932-1963

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains newspaper clippings of alumni of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Records of Nova Scotia Agricultural College student attendees

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1906-1963

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains lists of Nova Scotia Agricultural College students between 1906-1963.

Notices and letters to alumnus of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association

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1918-1963

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains notices and letters from the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association to Nova Scotia Agricultural College alumni and students between 1918-1963.

Records relating to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association scholarship fund

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Subseries
1921-1964

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains a report, financial statements, and correspondence relating to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association scholarship fund.

Farmers' Week conference proceedings

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1967-1968

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Subseries contains the proceedings of two annual Farmers' Week conferences, educational programs for Nova Scotian farmers. The conference was held at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and sponsored by the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing in 1967 and 1968.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College stage and theatrical scripts

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1971

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains scripts of plays depicting campus life, performed by students, staff, and faculty members of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1971.

Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia's sheep sales records

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1968-1972

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Subseries contains sheep sale reports of the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia from 1968-1972.

Livestock shows, sales, and auctions reference resources

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1913-1973

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains records relating to livestock shows, sales, and auctions reference resources between 1913-1973.

Agricultural acts and regulations of Nova Scotia

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1939-1975

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains agricultural acts and regulations in Nova Scotia from 1939-1975.

Horse reference resources

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1880-1975

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains general horse catalogs, the National Examination System for Riding Instructors in Canada, and Stallions in Service.

Swine reference resources

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1914-1979

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains records relating to swine production in Canada between 1914-1979.

Horticultural reference resources

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1876-1980

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries consists of records related to horticulture in Nova Scotia and Canada between 1876-1980.

Records relating to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's anniversary events and class reunions

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1953-1980

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains records relating to meetings, reunions, and anniversaries of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1953-1980.

Water management reference resources

Subseries
1952-1980

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains reference material on water management. Includes material on flood analysis; silt deposition and erosion; and tidal data for Nova Scotia. Also contains 843 photographs and negatives.

Berry reference resources

Subseries
1910-1982

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries contains articles relating to berries including blackberry, cranberry, raspberry and strawberry. Topics include production, marketing, management, harvesting, pathology, etc. and were published between 1910-1982.

Beef cattle reference resources

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1954-1983

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries consists of records related to the beef cattle industry in Nova Scotia published between 1954-1983.

Records created by Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia related to sheep fairs

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1973-1983

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Subseries contains records relating to Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia sheep fairs between 1973-1983. Formats include correspondence, brochures, flyers, sales records, and programs.

Agricola Archives, Special Collections, and Museum reference records

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Subseries contains newspaper clippings and publications associated with the opening of the Agricola Archives, Special Collections, and Museum in July 30, 1983.

Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia promotional materials

Subseries
1983

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Subseries contains promotional materials that were used in variety of programs, events, and venues by the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia in 1983.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association publications and reports related to alumni and campus

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1920-1983

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains newsletters, newspapers, reports of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association, and reports related to alumni, campus, and agriculture created and collected between 1920-1983.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College herd histories and summaries

Subseries
1965,1984

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries consists of summary reports of the different livestock breeds and a history of the Holstein Friesian herd at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College farm created in 1965 and 1984.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College course correspondence

Subseries
1985

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains correspondence in regards to courses offered at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1985.

Photographs of Nova Scotia Agricultural College principals from 1905 to 1985

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Subseries
1905-1985

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains 16 photographs of principals of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1905 to 1985.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College Department of Plant Science reports

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1984-1985

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains Nova Scotia Agricultural College Department of Plant Science reports from 1984 & 1985.

Experimental/research stations - general reference resources

Subseries
1922-1986

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Subseries consists of booklets and reports on experimental farming published between 1922-1986.

Canada Sheep Council records

Subseries
1975-1987

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Subseries consists of newsletters, books, and other textual record relating to sheep created by Canada's Sheep Council, or the Canada Sheep Marketing Council, between 1975-1987.

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