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Photograph of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba

Item is a photographic slide of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba. It is played at the Lansdowne Park stadium in Ottawa. The photograph is taken from the stands, and both teams (wearing green and red, respectively) are present.

Photograph of the "Canadian Coronation Contingent" for King George the Sixth (with Donovan seated)

Item is a photograph of the "Canadian Coronation Contingent" for King George the Sixth, probably taken in Ottawa, Ontario. Most of the officers are in Canadian Army Medical Corps uniform, including Donovan, who is seated third from the left. Others are in regimental [Highlanders?] dress (kilts and sporran).

Scrapbook page with a portrait of T.H. Raddall, Sr. with his rifle division, the R.C.R.I. Rifle Team at the Coate's Match, Rockcliffe Range in Ottawa, Ontario, and photographs of Thomas Head Raddall around Nova Scotia

Item may have been a page in one of Thomas Head Raddall's photograph albums. The photographs are either duplicates of or related to material in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. T.H. Raddall, Sr. can be found holding the telescope in the middle of the front row in the portrait of the rifle division. On the reverse side of the scrapbook page, the photographs on the left and right of Thomas Head Raddall are duplicates from the aforementioned album. The photograph on the left was taken in North Sydney in 1920, and the photograph on the right was taken in Point Pleasant Park in 1921. The photograph in the bottom middle may have been taken at Sable Island.

Correspondence between Henry Hicks, L.B. Macpherson, A.W.F. Banfield, and others, regarding Labrador duck specimens held at the Thomas McCulloch Museum

Item consists of correspondence between Dalhousie President Henry Hicks and several other stakeholders between 1964 and 1968, regarding the potential loaning of extinct Labrador duck specimens from the Thomas McCulloch Museum to the National Museum of Canada. Includes correspondence between President Hicks and L.B. Macpherson, Eric Mercer, A.W.F. Banfield, Waldemar Fries, Sylvia Fullerton, John E. McInerny, R.A. Cluney, T.A. Russell, J. Lynton Martin, Elisabeth A. Christian, D.H. McNeill, K.E. von Maltzhan, and W. Earl Godfrey.

Museum Assistance Programmes : [report]

Item is a typed document entitled "Museum Assistance Programmes" from the National Museums of Canada organization based in Ottawa. The report lists the different methods an institution can qualify to receive funding.

Vincent Massey bequest : the Canadian paintings

File consists of two catalogues for the National Gallery of Canada exhibition 'Vincent Massey Bequest: The Canadian Paintings' presented from September 20 to October 20, 1968. The 1971 exhibition 'Massey Bequest' presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery showed a selection of works from this collection.

The catalogues contain black and white illustrations, a catalogue list of artworks in the exhibition, a preface, a biographical feature on Vincent Massey, and biographies of artists who's works were presented.

Photograph of a meeting of the Canadian commission to UNESCO

Item is a photograph of a meeting of the Canadian commission to the United Nations Ecenomic, Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa. Henry Hicks, the vice-president of the commission, is seated at the far right and the president of the commission is speaking at a podium. Hicks was president of the commission from 1963 to 1967.

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Press release for the long-term loan acquisition of Labrador duck specimens by the National Museum of Natural History

Item consists of a press release issued by the National Museum of Canada regarding the long-term loan acquisition of extinct Labrador duck specimens from the Thomas McCulloch Museum at Dalhousie University to the National Museum of Natural History in Ottawa. Also includes correspondence between A.W.F. Banfield and Eric Mercer.

Progress in conservation

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Progress in conservation'. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie University in May 1974.

Catalogue contains a table of contents, acknowledgements, introduction, col. and b&w photographs, list of artworks and notes, and an itinerary. The catalogue contents are divided into six sections.

European drawings from Canadian collections 1500-1900

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of European drawings spanning 1500-1900, organized by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was circulated an presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in May 1977.

Catalogue contains a list of lenders, a preface by Joseph Martin (Acting Director, National Gallery of Canada), an introduction essay, and a catalogue of artworks including biographical sketches of artists and photographs of included artworks. Catalogue includes notes and index.

Gallery 101 concert demo

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the Upstream Ensemble performing at Gallery 101. The container label lists Jeff- "Sunrise", Bob- "Valse Triste", Tittle- "Available Light", Naylor- "Nocturne", Moore, and Cram- "Immortal". The inside of the container label notes Clifford Ford- "Halifax Songs".

Letter of appreciation from Patrick Kerwin

Item is a letter from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada thanking MacDonald for sending a copy of his lectures delivered at Osgoode Hall on legislative power and the Supreme Court in the fifties.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall chatting with Governor General Roland Michener and his wife, Norah Michener at Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario

Item, a photograph, has a duplicate copy that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32. The photograph was taken after Raddall was presented with the Medal of Service, Order of Canada. The former head of the C.B.C., Mr Arnold Davidson Dunton, is standing to the left of Raddall, and behind Mrs. Michener is the Secretary of the Order of Canada, Mr Esmond Butler.
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