Archives Catalogue

PC2, Box 61, Folder 15
File
October 1905

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman; bust

MS-4-118, Box 23, Folder 1
File
1951-1964

File contains an alphabetical file of correspondence between Himmelman Supply Company and correspondents with names beginning with X, Y, or Z. Correspondents include the Yarmouth-Boston Freight Service, James. N. Young, Young's Marine Electronic Service, and Zwicker and Company.

William Robinson's general store business ledger

MS-4-159, SF Box 6, Folders 9-10; SF Box 49, Folder 2
File
1862-1870

File comprises a business ledger containing miscellaneous papers, including an index, correspondence, estate papers and notes.

Robinson, William R.

Warrant of distress and commitment for municipal and poor rates for Lunenburg County, and a bond relating to the Blockhouse Poor District, 1894

MS-2-558, SF Box 44, Folder 31
File
1894

Part of John W. Mills fonds

Urinetown production records

MS-2-777.2021-022, Box 25, Folder 7
File
2018

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains production records from the 2018 Chester Playhouse production of Urinetown : The Musical by Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis. The musical was directed by Mary Vingoe and presented July 4-7, 2018. File includes a program, a brochure for the Chester Playhouse 2018 Summer Festival, a director's notebook, rehearsal schedule, song list, and set designs. File also includes a thank you card from Doug Ross.

Urinetown : [score]

MS-2-777.2021-022, Box 25, Folder 6
File
2018

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains the musical score for the 2018 Chester Playhouse production of Urinetown : The Musical by Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis.

Urinetown : [director's script]

MS-2-777.2021-022, Box 25, Folder 5
File
2018

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains Mary Vingoe's director's script for the 2018 Chester Playhouse production of Urinetown : The Musical by Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis.

Two letters from Budge Wilson to the Progressive Enterprise newspaper

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 83, Folder 15
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of two letters from Budge Wilson, to the Progressive Enterprise newspaper. Includes a newspaper clipping from the Progressive Enterprise, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, dated August 27, 2003.

Thompson, Harry

PC2, Box 186, Folder 106
File
July 1910

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Two poses on one young man; bust

Theatre and concert programmes

MS-2-730, SF Box 100, Folder 13
File
1945 - [1949?]

Part of Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

File also contains a Lunenburg to Wolfville tour ticket.

The pleasures and pitfalls of being a children's writer talk given to the Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 66, Folder 13
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

The pen-pal : copy-edited version

MS-2-650, Box 9, Folder 9
File
April 9, 1983

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains two typed and annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Pen-pal," which was published in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).

Thank you cards from Lunenburg Academy and Donagh Regional School

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 54, Folder 2
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Talks and visits to Liverpool and Lunenburg Regional Libraries

MS-2-650.2013-070, Box 60, Folder 24
File
2002-2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence, posters, Budge Wilson's biography, and a list of books by Budge Wilson up to December 2002.

Talk given to the ocean shells eightieth luncheon

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 72, Folder 35
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Student drawings of Victor the boa constrictor from Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 86, Folder 24
File
[2003?]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of students drawings, from Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, of Victor the boa constrictor, as represented in the poem Victor by Budge Wilson.

Steam Ship - "Mulgrave"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 11
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Steam Ship "Mulgrave" docked near the East River Bridge, with landscape of New Glasgow in background

Status of the Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, in Halifax and Lunenburg Counties, Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 26, Folder 2
File
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with Erick Greene, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 100, number 4. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Schedule of the Intermediate South Shore Hockey League games

MS-2-730, SF Box 101, Folder 3
File
1950 - 1951

Part of Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

Sarah Bruce Stewart MacKay's handwritten recipe book

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 28
File
1908

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Sailing Ship - "Ames William"

PC2, Box 300, Folder 83
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted schooner "Ames William", under full sail at side of river. A number of men can be seen climbing the riggings and at the bow. Print copy also available: PC-2-334-10

Sailing Ship - "Ames William"

PC2, Box 334, Folder 10
File
n.d.

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Three-masted schooner "Ames William", under full sail at side of river. A number of men can be seen climbing the riggings and at the bow. Negative also available: PC-2-300-83

Ronald St. John Macdonald's research materials on the teaching of law and human rights in China

MS-2-615, Box 91, Folders 10 and 11
File
[ca. 1978] - 1996

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald's research materials on the teaching of international law at Dalhousie University in the 1930s

MS-2-615, Box 91, Folder 9
File
1991 - 1997

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding Ronald Thomas Donald's deanship at Dalhousie University Law School

MS-2-615, Box 100, Folder 11
File
1963 - 1984

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including Ronald Thomas Donald, G.R. George, Kenneth Strand, G.H. Crouse, Mitchell Sharp, Allan Leal, and others.

Reviews of The leaving

MS-2-650.1995-016, Box 14, Folder 23
File
1990-1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains copies of newspaper and magazine clippings with reviews of Budge Wilson's book "The Leaving."

Review of talk given by Budge Wilson for the Aspotogan arts and crafts co-op

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 77, Folder 6
File
2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Remembrance Day address at Chester United Baptist Church

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 93, Folder 1
File
October 24, 2000 - November 11, 2000

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three drafts of Budge Wilson's speech (two handwritten, one typescript). The file also contains correspondence from the Royal Canadian Legion, F.E. Butler Branch 44 of Chester, Nova Scotia regarding the ceremony and two tentative programs for morning.

Register for Sons of Temperance, Chester Division, 1858-1867

MS-2-424, SF Box 94, Folder 2
File
1858 - 1867

Part of Sons of Temperance, Chester Division No. 32 fonds

Item includes a revised register, as well as a register for lady visitors.

Receipts for The Bill Lynch Shows

MS-4-218, Box 1, Folder 15
File
June 1951 - August 1951

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains 28 receipts and one envelope for The Bill Lynch Shows from June - August, 1951. Some of the receipts are for services including "grind shows," "girl shows," and "esquire." The locations include Moncton, Campbellton, Charlottetown, Lunenberg, New Glasgow, Fredericton, Amherst, Woodstock, Halifax, Saint Stephen, and Saint John.

Railway passes documenting travel for members of The Bill Lynch Shows

MS-4-218, Box 1, Folder 6
File
September 28, 1942 - September 17, 1951, predominant July 25, 1943 - October 4, 1943

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains twenty-six railway passes from 1942 and 1943 documenting travel for members of the Bill Lynch Shows. Destinations and departure points include Halifax, Saint John, Toronto, Bridgewater, Yarmouth, Lawrencetown, Newcastle, Moncton, New Glasgow, and Sydney. All the tickets are first class, except for the three in 1951, which are coach. There are three tickets each for: July 25, 1943, September 4, 1943, September 25, 1943, October 4, 1943, and September 17, 1951. There are two tickets for August 12, 1943. There is one ticket each for September 8, 1942, and September 16, 1943.

Racing fishermen / Andrew Merkel : [manuscript]

MS-2-326, Box 1, Folder 14
File
1947

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

File contains a 1000 word article by Andrew Merkel about the history of schooner racing in Nova Scotia prior to the Bluenose, as well as a letter from Merkel to C.B. Cochrane, editor of King's College Record, offering the article for publication.

Promotional materials and correspondence regarding Nova Scotia Children's Literature Roundtable

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 33, Folder 35
File
1998-1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Progress Enterprise article on fifth anniversary of Swissair disaster and Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 91, Folder 25
File
August 27, 2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Program, correspondence and notes for remarks at the official opening of the Senior Citizens Housing Units, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 12
File

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Presentation outline for the New Germany writing group at the Annapolis Arts Festival

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 90, Folder 21
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains Budge Wilson's handwritten notes for her presentation to the New Germany writing group at the Annapolis Arts Festival in 2003.

Post office

UA-47, Box 24, Reel 809
File
February 17, 1985

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an episode of No Time for Humour, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The content includes: Letters, Farkencrest (set in Lunenburg), Hatfield, Puppy dogs over Tokyo, Cities/apologies, Club George, song, Clubs/Pope, credits, and Masterpiece theatre. The episode aired on February 17, 1985, and was rebroadcasted on December 19, 1985.

Poems by Joyce Barkhouse

MS-2-646.2018-013, Box 20, Folder 13
File
1928-1940

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains typescript and handwritten poems by Joyce Barkhouse: "Hostess" (unpublished); "The Happy Clam" (unpublished); "The Chickadee"; "Nostalgia" (rewrite); "Annapolis" (published posthumously in "Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things," 2017); "The Shades of Night" (written at age 15); "Vengeance" (unpublished); "Little Hunter" (unpublished); "Snow" (published); "A Winter Prayer"; "The Frightened Witch" (published); "Little Hunter"; "First Pet"; and "After School." The file also includes a copy of "Obedience" by Isaac Watts (1674-1748).

Player list for Chester versus Halifax Legion hockey game

MS-2-730, SF Box 101, Folder 4
File
1946

Part of Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

Photographs with family and friends, including 75th birthday and vacations

MS-2-646.2015-026, Box 15, Folder 11
File
1987-1988

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains various photographs belonging to Joyce Barkhouse depicting her family, friends, and travels. These include trips to Barbados, Florida, Ontario, Toronto, Lunenberg, Yarmouth, Harbourville, and the Prince George Hotel in Halifax, as well as Barkhouse's 75th birthday party.

Photographs of vegetation in barrens and bogs of Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 6
File
1989-2002

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 22 photographs taken by Bill Freedman between 1989 and 2001. Photographs show vegetation at the Murchyville bog (near Moose River, Nova Scotia), a Christmas tree lot in Lunenburg County, the barrens at Polly Cove (Halifax County), and examples of the endangered Geum peckii on Brier Island (Digby County).

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Lunenburg

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 15
File
June 6, 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia at St. John's Anglican Church on June 6, 1998.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Sue Taylor, and Viki Samuels-Stewart.

Photographs of Susan Kerslake, Joyce Barkhouse, Budge Wilson, Jane Buss, and Norene Smiley

MS-2-646.2017-044, Box 17, Folder 15
File
[199-?] - [200-?]

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains two photographs, one of Norene Smiley, Jane Buss, Joyce Barkhouse, and Susan Kerslake at a residence on Elm Street in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, and the other of Susan Kerslake, Joyce Barkhouse, Budge Wilson, and Jane Buss at a residence on Tower Road in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of South Carolina taken in the course of research for Blood Traitors

MS-2-825, Box 11, Folder 11
File
[199-?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File contains photographs of lanes and pre-revolutionary Charleston architecture; the countryside near Charleston; the Town of Ninety-Six; "up country"; 69 Fox Street; St George's Church, London, UK; and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of old Lunenburg houses and barns in winter

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 3
File
[198-?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

Photographs of Joe Sealy performing Africville stories

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 87
File
October 29, 2011

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Joe Sealy performing at the concert series, "Africville Stories," in Chester, Nova Scotia on October 29, 2011.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Troy Adams, and others.

Photographs of Gaff Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 18
File
2001

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 45 photographs taken by Bill Freedman on a hiking trip along the Gaff Point trail in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, in 2001. Photographs show trees in the area, as well as coastal scenes.

Photographs assembled and mounted to create a panoramic view of the shoreline from Mahone Bay to Mader's Cover

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 9
File
[20--?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File contains 13 photographs that have been cut and mounted onto five sheets of board to create a panoramic view of the shoreline from Mahone Bay to Mader's Cove. The photographs are numbered on the front with felt pen.

Photocopy of draft and research material about Broad Cove