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1981 Learned Societies Conference fonds

• MS-2-447
• Fonds
• 1979-1981

Fonds consists of conference reports, press clippings, information on individual and society participants, and administration and planning documents.

Learned Societies Conference.

Allan Bevan fonds

• MS-2-472
• Fonds
• Bulk, 1960-1980

Fonds contains textual records relating to the history of the activities of the Dalhousie University English Department and to Bevan's academic activities. The fonds consist of research notes generated during Bevan's study of Dryden'...

Bevan, Allan, Dr., 1913-1981

Brian Hall fonds

• MS-2-799
• Fonds
• [after 1958], 1965 - 2016

Fonds contain materials relating to the work and teaching of Brian Hall. Items include awards and notices of awards received by Hall, correspondence regarding his work and achievements, lecture and class notes from courses Hall taught, information...

Byron Ulric Hatfield Photograph Collection

• MS-2-781
• Collection
• [before 1949]

Collection contains seventy-seven glass plate lantern slides created by Byron Ulric Hatfield in Nova Scotia during the early twentieth century. Hatfield took photographs of coastal landscapes, churches and other buildings, and people working and i...

Hatfield, Byron Ulric

Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1725 fonds

• MS-9-4
• Fonds
• 1974

Fonds includes circulars issued by Dalhousie University to recruit members for the Canadian Union of Public Employees as well as circulars issued by the Canadian Union of Public Employees to the existing Dalhousie University members. Also included...

Canadian Union of Public Employees. Local 1725.

Charles Macdonald fonds

• MS-2-42, SF Box 24; SF Box 18, Folders 1-13
• Fonds
• 1859-1901

Fonds consists of handwritten and printed sermons and lectures and an open letter to the Chancellor of the University of Halifax (1877). It also includes a convocation address (1870) and the order of service for Macdonald's funeral (1901).

Macdonald, Charles

Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

• MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4
• File
• 1913-1928

File consists of correspondence to Harvey from Dr. A. MacMechan and his wife, a recommendation letter from MacMechan to Edwin Laftus, and a letter from George W. Robinson to Dr. MacMechan.

Harvey, Daniel Cobb, Dr.

Dalhousie Alumni Association fonds

• UA-32
• Fonds
• 1872-1988, bulk 1914-1945

The fonds consists of records relating to the administration and governance of the association; correspondence carried out on behalf of the Association; events such as the amalgamation of Dalhousie University and the Technical University of Nova S...

Dalhousie Alumni Association

Dalhousie Arts Centre fonds

• UA-29
• Fonds
• 1956-2004, predominant 1970-1989

Fonds consists of administrative records related to the operation of the Dalhousie Arts Centre which includes correspondence, personnel files, reports, and memos; audio-visual materials; minutes, correspondence, and reports related to the Dalhousi...

Dalhousie University. Arts Centre.

Dalhousie Student Union and other student organizations

• UA-33
• Collection
• 1884-1994

This collection contains the minutes and reports of the Student Council and its related committee and administrative correspondence.

Dalhousie Student Union

Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

• UA-23
• Fonds

Dalhousie University. University Libraries.

Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

• PC1
• Collection
• [186-]-2015

Collection contains thousands of photographs depicting events at Dalhousie University from the late 1800s to the present day.

Dalhousie-King's Reading Club fonds

• MS-2-456
• Fonds
• 1925-2010

Fonds consists primarily of meeting minutes, membership and attendance lists, programmes, a copy of the club’s sixty-fifth anniversary cookbook, correspondence, and miscellaneous papers which include photos and records related to the club’s annive...

Dalhousie-King's Reading Club.

Donald Murray fonds

• MS-5-10
• Fonds
• 1929, 1979

Fonds contains music and lyrics as well as a letter from Donald Murray.

Murray, Donald

Drawings of the Dalhousie University mace

• 2017-003, SF Box 84, Folder 14
• File
• 1949

File contains nine drawings of the Dalhousie University mace created by R.L. de C.H. Saunders, a Dalhousie University Professor of Anatomy who designed the mace in 1949. The drawings illustrate details of various parts of the mace. The mace was ca...

Eliza Ritchie fonds

• MS-2-433
• Fonds
• 1889, 1930-1933

Fonds consists of a printed copy of Ritchie's thesis, completed in 1889 at Cornell University; two essay offprints from The Dalhousie Review; and a hand-bound catalogue of Ritchie's book collection, with her personal bookplate on the end...

Ritchie, Eliza

Emily Bevan Harrington's university lecture and essay notes

• MS-2-284, SF Box 35, Folder 11; SF Box 31, Folder 16
• Item
• [ca. 1887]-[ca. 1892]

Essay and/or lecture notes primarily on topics of literature and the Bible, and a two-part essay on Beowulf.

Harrington, Emily Bevan

Frank Baird fonds

• MS-2-5, SF Box 13, Folder 2
• Fonds
• 1923-1933

Fonds consists of a draft typescript of Baird's "Doctor Archibald MacMechan: An Estimate and an Appreciation," commissioned by The Halifax Chronicle for their 1923 New Year's edition and withdrawn at Archibald MacMechan's ...

Baird, Frank, Rev. Dr., 1870-1951

George Farquhar fonds

• MS-2-237, Box 1
• Fonds
• 1888-1968

This fonds consists primarily of records related to the Board of Governors collected by Farquhar during his time on the board, including minutes; the report A Survey and Plan of Fund-raising for Dalhousie University; and a file of correspondence, ...

Farquhar, George

George Hugh Henderson fonds

• MS-2-516, SF Box 19, Folder 11 & 12; SF Box 27, Folder 23 & 29
• Fonds
• 1907-1950

Fonds comprises a letter from Ernest Rutherford and correspondence regarding a proposal to apply for the presidency of the University of New Brunswick. There is also a letter of appointment from the Ministry of National Defence, a list of Henderso...

Henderson, George Hugh

Herbert Leslie Stewart fonds

• MS-2-45
• Fonds
• 1860-1953

Fonds consists of records primarily originating from Herbert L. Stewart's work as a philosopher, professor, and political commentator. Records include manuscripts and typescripts, notes, scrapbooks, diaries, offprints, reports, and correspond...

Stewart, Herbert Leslie

Institute of Public Affairs fonds

• UA-26
• Fonds
• 1890-1996

Fonds consists of textual records created and accumulated by various groups and organizations within the Institute of Public Affairs.. Records include articles, correspondence, minutes, memos, newspaper and magazine clippings, interviews, field no...

Dalhousie University. Institute of Public Affairs

James Baxter fonds

• MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4
• Fonds
• 1860-1864, 1917

Fonds consists of notes of lectures on logic delivered by James Ross at the Theological Seminary in Truro, Nova Scotia (1860-1861) and on Moral Philosophy at Dalhousie College (1863-1864), as well as certificates of attendance from the 1860s and a...

Baxter, James, 1844

James W. Clark's "Freud and Dalhousie: The Symons Affair of 1929"

• MS-2-534, SF Box 19, Folder 13
• Item
• 1985

The manuscript was for a presentation Clark delivered at a Dalhousie History Seminar in March 1985. The text discusses Norman Jellings Symons, a professor of psychology at Dalhousie during the 1920s who studied, taught, and published articles rela...

Clark, James, W.

Jewish Endowment Fund for Dalhousie fonds

• MS-2-204
• Fonds
• 1936-1945

Fonds consists of correspondence to and from donors (1936-1945), student lists, and miscellaneous papers and receipts. Most of the donor correspondence relates to requests for donations, in particular for the Cape Breton Regional Scholarship and t...

The Jewish Endowment for Dalhousie.

Joan Elizabeth Cummings fonds

• MS-2-801
• Fonds
• [196-]-[20--]

Cummings, Joan Elizabeth

John F. Graham fonds

• MS-2-623
• Fonds
• 1932-1991

Fonds consists of material created and collected by John F. Graham during his career as a professor at Dalhousie University, as well as some material prior to this time. Types of records include correspondence, meeting minutes, notes, manuscripts ...

Graham, John F.

Note from John J. MacKenzie regarding a class cancellation

• MS-2-44, SF Box 18, Folder 14
• Item
• 1878

Item is a note from J.J. MacKenzie to an unnamed colleague regarding his class cancellation due to illness and making reference to an impending guest lecture by Sir W. Young.

Mackenzie, John James, 1847-1879

Notebooks of Bertha and Minna Liechti

• MS-2-37, SF Box 15, Folder 3
• File
• 1866-1902

File consists of three notebooks (ca. 1887-1894) of lecture notes on geography, advanced German, literature, and psychology. It also includes Mima Liechti's notebook (1866-1869) recording visits made and/or received and lists of members and a...

Liechti, Bertha E. Susanna, b. 1871

Personal archives of Harry Thurston

• MS-2-691
• Accession
• 1976-1981

Accessions consist of materials related to the publication of the poetry periodical Germination. Materials include manuscripts and proofs, editorial drafts, correspondence, sales and business records, and promotional materials.

Thurston, Harry, 1950-

Personal archives of Harry Thurston

• MS-2-691.2018-044
• Accession
• 1978-2013

Accession contains: book manuscripts of Dirge folios, Ova Aves, Clouds flying before the eye, and The deer yard; article typescripts of: Christopher Pratt and Mary Pratt, Petit Force, Porter' obsession: images from an illustrated mind (Brian ...

Thurston, Harry, 1950-

Personal archives of Ian McAllister

• MS-2-769
• Accession
• 1967-2010

Accession contains research material, articles, book reviews and books written by Ian McAllister between 1967 and 2010. Subjects include regional and international development, universities, peacebuilding, the Red Cross, and humanitarian aid. Acce...

McAllister, Ian, 1937-

Personal archives of Murray G. Brown

• MS-2-802
• Accession
• 1980-2012

This fonds contains primarily research- and teaching-related materials, including notes, annotated drafts of papers, presentations and reports, abstracts, correspondence, funding applications and reports, as well as some administrative papers and ...

Brown, Murray

Personal archives of Theodore Ross

• MS-2-129
• Accession
• 1919-1920

Accession consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Theodore Ross. Materials primarily concern agricultural and personal matters, Dalhousie's anniversary, capital campaign, and student residents at Pine Hill.

Ross, Theodore

President’s Office fonds

• UA-3
• Fonds
• 1820-2004

This fonds consists of photographs; audiovisual materials; newspaper clippings; pamphlets and posters; Dalhousie publications and other printed material; student and personnel files; correspondence; manuscripts; reports created by or reviewed by s...

Dalhousie University. Office of the President

Ralph S. Morton fonds

• MS-2-249, SF Box 31, Folder 12-13; SF Box 34, Folder 3-7
• Fonds
• 1931-1954, 1978-1980

Fonds consists of Phi Delta Theta records, including programs, budgets, reviews, newspaper clippings and materials related to the fraternity's fiftieth reunion in 1980. There is also Morton's history of the fraternity, miscellaneous corr...

Morton, Ralph S. , 1908-

Registrar's Office fonds

• UA-7
• Fonds
• 1849 - [199-]

Fonds contains records produced by the Dalhousie University Registrar's Office, including student registration cards, registration books, exam books, matriculation registers, student directories, and correspondence.

Robert MacGregor Dawson fonds

• MS-2-256, Box 1-33
• Fonds
• 1895-1962, 1920-1958

Approximately half of the fonds is taken up with general research notes accumulated by Dawson during his working life, consisting of newspaper clipping, hand-written notes and assorted print materials (1917-1958). As well, there is a considerable ...

Dawson, Robert MacGregor, 1895-1958

Song lyrics written for the 50th reunion dinner of Dalhousie's Class of 1915

• MS-2-339, SF Box 37, Folder 10
• Item
• 1965

Lyrics written for the Class of 1915's fiftieth reunion dinner.

MacKenzie, Charles Guy, Reverend, 1895-19??

Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

• UA-10
• Fonds
• 1906-1999

Fonds consists of the records of the Technical University of Nova Scotia, predominanty from its first 40 years as the Nova Scotia Technical College and from its final decade before amalgamation with Dalhousie University.College governance is well ...

Technical University of Nova Scotia.

Technical drawings of Dalhousie University buildings

• 2006-029
• Accession
• 1912-2003

Accession contains architectural sketches and textual documents related to Eliza Ritchie Hall; Storage Facility; Shirreff Hall; Howe Hall; Studley House; Old Management Building (Coburg); Marion McCain Building; Dalplex; Computer Science; Central ...

Thomas McCulloch collection

• MS-2-40
• Collection
• 1801 - 1843, 1955

Collection contains both original records and reproductions of materials related to Reverend Thomas McCulloch. Items include a glass plate etching of McCulloch, microfilm copies of his books, a sample of his shorthand, a ticket to a lecture given ...

McCulloch, Thomas, 1776-1843

Thomas McCulloch, Jr. fonds

• MS-2-41
• Fonds
• 1824-1865

Fonds consists of Thomas McCulloch Jr.'s correspondence with various persons and organizations, manuscripts, and documents from McCulloch's visit(s) to France.

McCulloch, Thomas, Jr.

University of the Air

• UA-46
• Collection
• October 24, 1976

University of the air was a distance learning initiative started by CTV's regional television affiliates, to offer degree-related video courses, taught by University professors around the country. Production of University of the Air started i...

Dalhousie University. Board of Governors.

Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

• MS-2-171, Box 1-3
• Fonds
• 1927-1985

Fonds consists of law publications and print materials relating primarily to government, the Canadian Constitution, or to Newfoundland joining confederation; copies of speeches; correspondence with family, friends, and professional associates, inc...

MacDonald, Vincent Christopher

William Jarvis McCurdy fonds

• MS-2-327
• Fonds
• 1923-1988

Fonds consists primarily of correspondence and records pertaining to the Dalhousie Class of 1926 and William Jarvis McCurdy. Financial records include class contributions and invoice payments; correspondence includes letters exchanged between McCu...

McCurdy, William Jarvis