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Correspondence to Melville Cumming from Murray (contractor)

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 17, Item 1
Item
1913

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is correspondence to Melville Cumming from Murray (contractor) regarding their offer to build the headhouse, dated November 4, 1913. Attached is a document prepared by M. Cumming entitled "Changes in Specifications for Headhouse to Greenhouse for Agricultural College".

Written account of Henry Ford's donation to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 21
File
1917

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains an account, unsigned but believed to have been written by Dr. Melville Cumming, in regards to the donation of a tractor by Henry Ford to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1917. Mr Ford had previously met then Premier the Honorable George H Murray and was introduced to Melville Cumming, Secretary for Agriculture and Principal of NSAC (1905-1927). There are annotations on the first page "Thanks very much - Len" and on the second page "He was here I understand on a trout fishing exhibition (expedition?)."

Reproduction of a photograph of Melville Cumming - 1905 to 1927

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
[between 1905 and 1927]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photograph of Melville Cumming (1905-1927)

UA-43, PB Box 19, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[between 1905 and 1927]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photograph of Melville Cumming

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 18, Item 23
Item
[1905-1999]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

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