File contains photographs of models of proposed buildings for Dalhousie Univeristy, including the Izaak Killam Memorial Library, the Life Sciences Centre, the Physical Sciences Centre, and the Dental Building. The photographs have captions attached to them.
File contains photographs of the interior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs show various rooms in the library and students or staff working.
File contains photographs of residences at Dalhousie University. The photographs show a model of Eliza Ritchie Hall; Eliza Ritchie Hall under construction; students standing in front of Eliza Ritchie Hall; and an unidentified apartment building for married students.
Wooden buildings with two kilns belonging to Trenton Glass Works. Homes are visible across a field in the background. Negative is available: PC-2-318-70
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
File contains photographs of the exterior of the Forrest Building at Dalhousie University. The photographs were taken at various different times during the building's history. Two of the photographs come from nitrate negatives that were scanned and destroyed.
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
File contains photographs of the Education Building, Weldon Law Building, Transition Year Program Office, Kings College Library, Henry Hicks Administrative Building, TUNS, Henson House Fire.
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.
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.
Interior view of the Eastern Car Co. Ltd.'s Wood Car House showing stacks of wood, trestles and partially built wooden Box Cars. Annotated: "Eastern Car Co" and "Wood Car House"
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.
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
File contains forms detailing MT&T employees' name, position, address, and damages sustained from the Halifax Explosion. Forms document personal injury and loss of life as well as damage to personal property.
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
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.
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
File contains a blueprint set of six sheets of drawings of additions and alterations to the Macdonald Library, which was for the stack room constructed in 1920.
Item is a photograph taken during the construction of Shirreff Hall at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows wooden scaffolding on the outside of the building.
File contains 12 presentation drawings signed by Andrew R. Cobb, Architect, and dated between August and September 1921. There are six drawings of the north elevation and five of the south elevation, each featuring variations in window design, and some containing notes indicating suggestions or preferences of F.D. (Architect Frank Darling), A.S.M. (President Arthur Stanley MacKenzie) and G.F.P.
File contains a photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of the Arts Building, the fourth building on the Studley campus. The ceremony took place on April 23rd, 1921. Photograph shows (from left to right) Arthur Stanley MacKenzie, Dalhousie University President; an unidentified man; and George S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors at Dalhousie. File contains a duplicate of this image.
File contains photographs of the exterior of the University Club at Dalhousie University, previously known as the Arts Building, then the Law School. The photographs show the front and sides of the building.
