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Dalhousie University Archives File Buildings
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New Glasgow Post Office

Post Office building in New Glasgow, with two men, one of whom is in uniform standing by the doorway. A telegraph pole with a street lamp are in the foreground. Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-27

New Glasgow Post Office

Post Office building in New Glasgow, with two men, one of whom is in uniform standing by the doorway. A telegraph pole with a street lamp are in the foreground. Negative is also available: PC-2-317-23

Building plan

Architectural drawing for an unidentified commercial building. The dimensions of the windows are annotated, and the words: "cornice stone" are written at the lower edge of the roof

Dalhousie College — proposed new library

File contains five unsigned drawings for a proposed new library for Dalhousie College, dated almost a decade before the purchase of Studley. Drawings include a front elevation and ground floor plan in ink on waxed linen, and a less detailed front elevation, as well as floor plans for the basement, first and ground floors, in ink on paper.

Photographs of the Dalhousie University class of 1908

File contains photographic portraits of J.G. Bayer; E. Murphy; L.B.W. Brown; F.H. Grant; H.A.B. Marshall; N.N. Power; A. Dennis; M.E. Gouge; K.J. Webber; F.E. Dodd; B.F. McLeod; W.K. Read; J.A. McKeigan; A.W.L. Smith; H. Murray (Prof.); Rev. President Forrest; G. W. Stairs; L.J. King; E. S. Morrison; J.P. Macmillan; E. A. Munro; D.R. McLean; G.B. McCunn; M. MacNeil (Prof.); W.C. Murray (Prof.); D.E. Hattie; A. Ferguson; A.D. Fraser; B.W. Hills; G.W. Irving; H.W. Fleming; M.H. Manuel; H. P. Jones (Prof); J.E. Woodman (Prof.); E. Mackay (Prof.); T.W. Hardy; D. A. Cameron; J. H. Hamilton; R. McLeod; A.S. Wall; H.S. Tolson; C. J. MacInnis; C.D.R. Murray; A. E. MacKinnon; J. R. Collie; and M. McKay. The file also contains a photograph of Dalhousie College (now the Forrest Building). The individual photographs were removed from a large composite.

Birchdale surveys and plans

File contains a 1916 Canadian Government Railways and Halifax Ocean Terminal Railway plan showing a proposed bridge for Coburg Road and access to Birchdale; an undated property survey showing existing buildings, including the Birchdale Hotel, Acadia Cottage, a bathing house, boat house and the north and south wharfs; two plans of proposed jetties on the Birchdale property; a floor plan by architect R.A. Johnson showing an addition to "Birchdale," which indicates a large playroom; and a floor plan for "Birchdale Annex" showing eight bedrooms. The annex addition probably dates to ca. 1920, when Birchdale Hotel was purchased by Dalhousie to house students. The file also contains a 1925 blueprint plan of a survey of the Allison Property on the west side of Oxford Street, which was purchased by Dalhousie University to use as the president's residence.

Eastern Car Co. Ltd. - Buildings

View of the site of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd. plant and offices. In the fore-ground are rails, on which sits Intercolonial Canada Box Car 81141 pulled by locomotive 120. The plate is stamped: "Eastern Car Co New Glasgow N S". Print copy is included

New Glasgow - McLellan's Three Stores

Three stores on the corner of Provost Street, with signs reading: "House Furnishings", "Crockery, China." and "All kinds of fancy goods, sm… 5 c. - 10 c. & 15 c. Store". Around the corner and on the side of the third store there is a sign reading: "Household furnishings of all kinds at lowest prices. Crockery, china and aluminum ware.". The side window is inscribed: "McLellan's Ltd."; a "No Parking" sign is attached to that side of the buildings. Print copy is also available: PC-2-334-23

Studley campus site and landscape plans

File contains potential site plans for Dalhousie University's Studley campus as well as landscape plans indicating actual plantings. There is also one drawing of a unrealized medical school site plan.

New Glasgow - McLellan's Three Stores

Three stores on the corner of Provost Street, with signs reading: "House Furnishings", "Crockery, China." and "The McLellan's Stores All kinds of fancy goods, sm… from 5 cents **** to … 5 c. - 10 c. & 15 c. Store". Around the corner and on the side of the third store there is a sign reading: "Household furnishings of all kinds at lowest prices. Crockery, china and aluminum ware.". The side window is inscribed: "McLellan's Ltd."; a "No Parking" sign is attached to that side of the buildings. In fact, a car is parked at that side; one woman is standing on the corner looking down the side street
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