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List of names and addresses from the County Assessment Department

• MS-2-130, Box 5, Folder 1, Item 52
• Item
• [196-?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a handwritten list of names and addresses from Halifax and McNab's Island, written on lined paper. The information is from the County Assessment Department.

Greeting card from J. Philip Dumaresq & Associates

• PC1, Box 2, Folder 16, Item 4
• Item
• [196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a Christmas and New Year card from J. Philip Dumaresq & Associates Architects, Engineers & Planners of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The front of the card features a drawing of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building at Dalhousie Universit...

Not a waste of money : [letter to the editor from the Mail Star]

• MS-2-130, Box 5, Folder 1, Item 53
• Item
• [196-?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a newspaper clipping with two short columns. One column is a letter to the editor by M. J. Harvey called "Not A Waste Of Money." This letter is in reference to another letter by Floyd Day about the future of McNab's Island. ...

Dean Read was wrong about Bertha Wilson : [clipping from Dalumni magaine]

• MS-1-Ref, Box 98, Folder 37, Item 3
• Item
• [198-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is a newspaper clipping about Bertha Wilson published in Dalumni. The article provides a biographical sketch of Wilson that touches on how former Dean of Law Horace Read did not want Wilson to enter the Law School.

Sample of short hand notes by President Thomas McCulloch

• MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 14, Item 2
• Item
• June 14, 1801 - June 18, 1801

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item is a single sheet of paper, folded to form four pages, excerpted from a diary or journal. The excerpt is a sample of shorthand notes taken by Thomas McCulloch relating to sermons. Language on the page is most likely Latin, except for the date...

A journal of the proceedings on board the sloop 'Dart,' privateer of St. John, New Brunswick

• MS-6, Box 2, Folder 3
• Item
• 1813-1815

Part of William Inglis Morse Manuscript Collection

Item is a journal kept by Captain John Harris (c. 1775-1825) during a voyage on the sloop 'Dart,' commencing May 22, 1813. Harris also used the journal during two 1815 voyages on other vessels. He recorded occurrences on board the boat &...

Harris, John

Letter from Sam Cunard to Thomas McCulloch

• MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 11
• Item
• September 7, 1815

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item is a typed copy of a letter from Sam Cunard to Thomas McCulloch concerning students, likely Cunard's sons, John, Henry and Thomas, which Cunard sent to McCulloch in Pictou, Nova Scotia.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to Lord Dalhousie

• MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 13
• Item
• November 4, 1823

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item contains a letter concerning the foundation of Dalhousie College in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the Presbyterian Church in Nova Scotia.

Ticket for Thomas McCulloch's lectures on moral philosophy at Dalhousie College

• MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 12, Item 1
• Item
• October 20, 1840

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item is George Patterson's ticket to McCulloch's lecture.

Lucy Cameron : [manuscript]

• MS-2-32, SF Box 16, Folder 5, Item 1
• Item
• [185-?]

Part of Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder

Item is the unpublished novel "Lucy Cameron" written by Mary E. Herbert.

Ticket to an ethics class at Dalhousie College

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 3
• Item
• [between 1863 and 1864]

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket to an ethics class taught by Professor Ross at Dalhousie College during the 1863-1864 session. James Baxter's name is written on the back of the ticket. The ticket is in a white envelope with Baxter's name written on it.

Ticket to a metaphysics, esthetics, and belles-lettres class at Dalhousie College

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 8
• Item
• [between 1863 and 1864]

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket to a metaphysics, esthetics, and belles-lettres class at Dalhousie College. The class was taught by WIlliam Lyall during the 1863-1864 session. James Baxter's names is written on the back of the ticket.

Letter from Mr. Lyall certifying that James Baxter attended Greek and Latin classes

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 13
• Item
• December 18, 1863

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by Willam Lyall to certify that James Baxter attended senior Greek and Latin classes during the 1862-1863 session. The letter was written in Halifax on December 18, 1863.

Ticket to a classics class at Dalhousie College

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 7
• Item
• [between 1863 and 1864]

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket to a classics class at Dalhousie College, during the 1863-1864 session. The class was taught by Professor Johnson. James Baxter's name is written on the back of the ticket.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch certifying that James Baxter attended Latin classes

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 14
• Item
• March 3, 1864

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by Thomas McCulloch to certify that James Baxter attended Latin classes at the seminary in Truro during the past three sessions. The letter was written at Dalhousie College, Halifax, on March 3, 1864.

Wreck of the S.S. Atlantic : evidence given at the trial, Halifax, April 5-8, 1873

• MS-2-84, SF Box 88, Folder 1
• Item
• April 5-8, 1873

Item is an account of evidence given at the trial of the wreck of S.S. Atlantic. The trial took place in Halifax, Nova Scotia from April 5-8, 1873. Evidence was given by the members of the crew.

Architect's notes regarding alterations

• MS-2-23, SF Box 16, Folder 2, Item 2
• Item
• [188-?]

Part of Plumber's estimate for installation of fixtures and plumbing at St. Patrick's Girls School and architect's notes regarding alterations

Notes likely pertaining to alterations of St. Patrick's Girls School.

Invitations to Dalhousie University convocation ceremonies

• MS-1-Ref, Box 4, Folder 16
• File
• 1885-1919, predominant 1885-1898

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains invitations to convocation ceremonies for Dalhousie University on October 27, 1885; April 28, 1886; April 27, 1887; October 18, 1887; April 26, 1888; April 23, 1891; September 21, 1892; April 23, 1895; April 26, 1898; and May 13, 191...

J. Frank McMahon's registration card and class certification tickets from the Halifax Medical College

• MS-2-224, SF Box 33, Folder 1
• File
• 1887-1888

File contains J. Frank McMahon's registration tickets for the Halifax Medical College (Dalhousie College and University Medical Faculty) and his attendance/examination cards for Anatomy, Materia Medica, Practical Anatomy, Histology, Physiolog...

Plumber's estimate for installation of fixtures and plumbing at St. Patrick's Girls School

• MS-2-23, SF Box 16, Folder 2, Item 1
• Item
• 1888-07-30

Part of Plumber's estimate for installation of fixtures and plumbing at St. Patrick's Girls School and architect's notes regarding alterations

Item is a one page document that details plumber's estimate for installation of fixtures and plumbing at St. Patrick's Girls School.

Dalhousie College library catalogue

• UA-23, Box 203
• File
• [ca. 1893]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains a library catalogue from Dalhousie College. The last half of the catalogue pages are blank.

Student tickets from the Halifax Medical College

• MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 10
• File
• 1896-1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains student tickets collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at the Halifax Medical College. The tickets include attendance records, registration tickets, and records of dissections.

Examination certificates, certificates of class attendance, and other records of Nelson Pratt's medical training

• MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 7
• File
• 1896-1931, bulk 1896-1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains papers collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at the Halifax Medical College and Dalhousie University's Medical Faculty. The papers include registration receipts; medical examination certificates; certificates ...

Student tickets from the Dalhousie University medical faculty

• MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 9
• File
• 1896-1899

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains student tickets collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Dalhousie University's Medical Faculty. The tickets include examination certificates, registration tickets, and and similar items.

Student tickets from the Victoria General Hospital

• MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 8
• File
• 1898-1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains two student's tickets from the Victoria General Hospital, admitting Nelson Pratt to the hospital during the visiting hour of the attending physician or surgeon.

Transcription of Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder

• MS-2-32, SF Box 16, Folder 5, Item 3
• Item
• [19-?]

Part of Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder

Item is a transcription of Mary E. Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder.

Forms and Stationery, Red Hat Snow Shoe Club

• MS-2-128, Box 1, Folder 9
• File
• [19--?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains blank forms associated with the Red Cap Snow Shoe Club.

Lucy Cameron : [edit]

• MS-2-32, SF-16, File 5, Item 2
• Item
• [19-?]

Part of Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder

Item is one page from the unpublished novel Lucy Cameron that has written edits.

McCulloch, Thomas - Obituary

• MS-1-Ref, Box 87, Folder 30, Item 1
• Item
• 1903

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

God bless our Canada : A national anthem : [choral score]

• MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 58
• File
• 1911

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains the sheet music for Edith J. Archibald's "God Bless Our Canada" and a manuscript version of the English lyrics for the anthem by Archibald. The song is written in F Major for four-voice chorus (soprano, alto, tenor, an...

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Letter from Edith MacMechan to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey

• MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 3
• Item
• [191--?]

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is one sheet of paper. The item is folded to create two additional pages, with only the right page having any text. The letter is from Edith MacMechan, Archibald MacMechan's wife, to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey.

The Dalhousian, Volume 1, Issue 3

• MS-1-Ref, Box 180
• Item
• June 3, 1914

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is Volume 1, Issue 3 of "The Dalhousian," a newspaper published by students of Dalhousie University as part of a fundraising campaign for a new students' building. The issue features a drawing of the proposed students' bui...

The Dalhousian, Volume 1, Issue 4

• MS-1-Ref, Box 180
• Item
• June 16, 1914

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is Volume 1, Issue 4 of "The Dalhousian," a newspaper published by students of Dalhousie University as part of a fundraising campaign for a new students' building. The issue features a photograph of and an article about D. MacG...

Britain calls : [lyrics]

• MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 10
• File
• 1914

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a newspaper clipping and letters to Edith J. Archibald concerning her song "Britain Calls," which was written for the Royal Canadian Regiment during World War One. The newspaper clipping includes the text, but not the musi...

Archibald, Edith Jessie

The Dalhousian, Volume 1, Issue 1

• MS-1-Ref, Box 180
• Item
• May 1, 1914

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is Volume 1, Issue 1 of "The Dalhousian," a newspaper published by students of Dalhousie University as part of a fundraising campaign for a new students' building. The issue features articles about why the campaign was started ...

The Dalhousian, Volume 1, Issue 5

• MS-1-Ref, Box 180
• Item
• June 30, 1914

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is Volume 1, Issue 1 of "The Dalhousian," a newspaper published by students of Dalhousie University as part of a fundraising campaign for a new students' building. The issue features articles and drawings about a push for donat...

The Dalhousian, Volume 1, Issue 2

• MS-1-Ref, Box 180
• Item
• May 19, 1914

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is Volume 1, Issue 2 of the Dalhousian, a newspaper published by Dalhousie University students as part of a fundraising campaign for a students' building. The issue features a photograph of Richard Weldon, the retiring dean of the law sc...

The Dalhousian, Volume 1, Issue 6

• MS-1-Ref, Box 180
• Item
• July 23, 1914

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is Volume 1, Issue 1 of "The Dalhousian," a newspaper published by students of Dalhousie University as part of a fundraising campaign for a new students' building. The issue features updates about the fundraising campaign.

A Nocturne : [manuscript vocal score]

• MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 7
• Item
• [1915-1927]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a manuscript of Edith J. Archibald's song for solo voice and piano in F Major entitled "A Nocturne," including the score and a separate typed sheet with the poem in English and French, also written by Archibald.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Going West : [manuscript vocal score]

• MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 9
• Item
• [1915-1927]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a manuscript of Edith J. Archibald's song for solo voice and piano in G Major entitled "Going West." The text for the song was written by Rev. Mrs. Ross(?) of Hamilton, Ontario.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Lover's meeting : [lyrics]

• MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 57
• Item
• [1915-1927]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is the lyrics for a song by Edith J. Archibald entitled "Lover's Meeting," which was written at her house on Inglis Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The music is not included. The lyrics are typed with edits added in pen.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Letter of support for Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey from Archibald McKellar MacMechan to Edwin Laftus

• MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 1
• Item
• March 30, 1915

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is three sheets of paper. The first sheet is folded to make two additional pages. The letter is Archibald MacMechan's recommendation to Edwin Laftus, that Daniel Harvey should receive the position of lecturer in History at Dalhousie Univ...

MacMechan, Archibald McKellar

Come unto me : [sheet music]

• MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 13
• Item
• 1916

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is the sheet music for a solo voice and piano composition in D Major by Molly MacDonald of the MacDonald Music Co. in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She published her music under the pseudonym of "Elza Doun."

Letter from Katherine Creelman to Annie Creelman concerning the Halifax Explosion

• MS-2-775, Box 1, Folder 1
• File
• December 17, 1917

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Letter from James Baxter to Dalhousie's President MacKenzie

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 15
• Item
• November 2, 1917

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by James Baxter to President McKenzie (Arthur Stanley), written in Chatham on 2 November 1917 on letterhead from the Dominion of Canada Quarantine Station of the Public Health Branch of the Department of Agriculture. The l...

Record of Halifax Explosion

• MS-2-Ref, Box 2, Folder 21
• File
• [after 1917]

Part of Reference Files

File contains a photocopy of a poem by Clare Hall.

In Flanders Fields : [manuscript vocal score]

• MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 5
• Item
• 1917

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a manuscript of "In Flanders Fields" by Edith J. Archibald, which sets the words of the poem of the same name by Colonel John McCrae. The piece is for solo voice and piano in F Major and was written at Archibald's home on In...

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Statement of employee losses after the Halifax Explosion

• MS-4-180, Box 94, Folder 1
• File
• 1917-1918

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

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.

Minute book of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth

• MS-13-49, SF Box 69, Folder 18
• Item
• 1918, 1944

Item is a minute book kept during meetings of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth. The Committee met regularly in late 1917 and 1918 to discuss the care of Dartmouth patients following the December 1917 Halifax Explosion. The minute book, wh...

Halifax Medical Commission. Medical Relief Committee.

Dalhousie's Academic Ark : A Brief Pen Picture of the Centenary Celebration September 11-13, 1919 by Rev. John A MacGlashen

• MS-1-Ref, Box 98, Folder 19
• File
• 1919

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection