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Mindful of earth : Nova Scotia Agricultural College strategic plan records

File contains the 1995 (&1994 draft) strategic plan for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. It also includes a correlating issue of a newsletter. The strategic plan outlines plans for managing enrollment, promoting research and scholarships, serving the community, sustaining the environment and additional topics related to future plans for the NSAC.

Photographs of E. L. Eaton with his wooden chain display board

  • MS-14-69, PB Box 25, Folder 3, Items 1-3
  • File
  • 1983
File contains three photographs, two of E.L. Eaton with the wooden chains and board he carved and mounted and one close up photograph of the board with wooden chains. The photographs were taken in 1983 of the work done in 1981.

A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College brochure

Item is a brochure titled "A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College", no date. The forward is written by William A. Jenkins, NSAC principal between 1964-1972. The brochure is 17 pages, illustrated, some colour. Text by W.J. Hawkins ; art direction by Thomas J. Fennell, Nova Scotia Information Service ; photographs by Sherman Hines.
A Brief History . . . by W. J. Hawkins ; '-Memories – class of ’62 [does that mean the autobiographies were printed in – 2004?] ; Installation – President Florizone (Dal) 

Photographs related to the building, naming, and opening of Nova Scotia Agricultural College residence Chapman House from 1966-1967

File contains four photographs related to the building, naming and opening of Nova Scotia Agricultural College residence Chapman House from 1966-1967. In the first photograph is shown individuals turning the sod for Chapman House, Nova Scotia Agricultural College: L-R: [D.L. Parker], Deputy minister, Hon. I.W. Akerley, Minister NSDAM [Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing], Dr. Wm Jenkins, Principal [NSAC]. Shown in the second photograph is Lyman T. Chapman, the college's 3rd principal, who was a special guest at the opening ceremony for Chapman House. In the photograph he is depicted reading the inscription on the plaque which is installed inside the main entrance. Photo by the Nova Scotia Information Service. The third photograph shows the construction of Chapman House. The fourth photograph is the opening of Chapman House.

Papers on fertilizers

File contains 2 textual records, consisting of published papers regarding types of fertilizers by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Publications

This file contains 2 publications relating to the sheep industry, published by the Nova Scotian Department of Agriculture and Marketing in 1908 and 1929.

The NSAC Post newsletter

File contains issues of the NSAC Post from 1987-2003. This publication contains updates about Nova Scotia Agricultural College faculty, alumni, university events (graduation/convocation, Open House, etc.), research, funding updates, as well as international activity and projects.

The Aggie review (a Nova Scotia Agricultural College Student publication)

File contains 9 issues of The Aggie review, a Nova Scotia Agricultural College Student publication from 1954-1955. There are v.1:no.1-no.10 (missing no.8), and they were sold for $0.03. Many of the issues have the name Peter Schousboe handwritten on them, who was the editor of the Aggie review.

A mirror of ourselves : a summary of the interviews with the members of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College : draft report

File contains a copy of A mirror of ourselves : a summary of the interviews with the members of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College : draft report. It was prepared for the NSAC "Advance" workshop held in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, December 6-8, 1998. Prepared by Dr. Harvey Silverstein, Vice President, Concentrics Communications Canada. The purpose of the workshop was to bring together individuals from faculty, instructors, technicians, administration, staff and students to improve communications across campus.

Field notebooks and soil profile descriptions in Nova Scotia

File contains field notebooks and soil profile descriptions in Nova Scotia from the 1940s to the 1960s. The field notebooks are initialed J.D.H. for Hants county, one initialed A.M.M. covering Berwick and Annapolis County, one initialed D.C.M. / C.B. covering Hants County, Debert, Truro, Upper Kennetcook, one initialed C.B. for Margaree and Richmond county, one initialed Annp, for Annapolis Valley, one that highlights Musquodoboit, one for Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne etc. A datebook for 1970 noting the Masstown and Belmont areas, no name, Inside front cover marked Government of Canada employee. There are also photographs from Ontario, depicting agriculturalists, agricultural activities in orchards in Ile d'Orleans, Many photographs are marked by F.F.M. from 1945 in New Liskeard, Cochrane, Strickland Ontario, properties of Peter Johnson and others, a Temiskaming [sic Timiskaming] farmstead, and Temagami forest. Photographs feature and crop fields, farm homes and structures, the condition of a soil surveyor's car, and soil samples. There is also soil sample data from Halifax, Shelburne, Guysboro [sic Guysborough], Digby, Lunenburg, Queens, Yarmouth, Colchester, Cumberland, Valley, and the South Shore.

George MacKenzie's photographs

File includes photographs of people and buildings from the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture, the 1975 NSAC autumn assembly, and 1976-1979 Young Farmers Conference featuring young farmers who were NSAC graduates.
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