Archives Catalogue

Various editorial comments regarding The Courtship

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 6, Folder 10
File
1993

File contains comments for each of the short stories in Budge Wilson's anthology "The Courtship."

MS-13-86, Box 95, Folder 2
File
1944 - 1987

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains letters concerning the book "The Navaho Door" by Alexander Leighton and Dorothea Leighton, a 1945 copy of the New York Times Book Review covering Leighton's book "The Governing of Men," a bundle of abstracts from the American Philosophical Society's AGM in 1952, a bulletin on teaching English to the Navajo, and a proposal for a retirement commemoration conference for Alexander Leighton. Also includes some of Alexander Leighton's reports and articles: "Pilot study of cultural items in medical diagnosis," "Mental health in Canada: working toward a better future," "Cornell southwestern program: a summary report on five years 1948-1953," and "Interview with the editor of a small town paper."

Various promotional materials for Joyce Barkhouse, her family, and The Little Giant

MS-2-646.2015-026, Box 15, Folder 6
File
1978-1984

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains various promotional materials for Joyce Barkhouse, her family, and The Little Giant. Materials include correspondence, a small article about Joyce and The Little Giant, a document featuring Fred Killam, and a photograph of Joyce autographing books in the National Library News.

Vaughan, Elizabeth Head

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 11
File
1946 - 1949

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Elizabeth Head Vaughan.

Vaughan, Warren T.

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 12
File
1957 - 1969

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Warren T. Vaughan.

Vera Frenkel - printmaking plus exhibition

UA-36, Box 3, Folder 22
File
1972

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Vera Frenkel: Printmaking Plus', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from January 6-30, 1972

Records consist of exhibition loan agreement forms, a newsletter and announcement from the National Gallery of Canada, a box list, C.V. for Frenkel, condition report, and correspondence between Dalhousie Art Gallery and the National Gallery.

Verkaetlan fryi Okismenning board meeting minutes, budget records and correspondence

MS-2-681, Box 26, Folder 1
File
1999-2000

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Vernon, W. H. Dalton

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 13
File
1948 - 1982

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about W. H. Dalton Vernon.

Vicky Gaboreau reading

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 13
File
June 27, 1990 - July 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and notes relating to a reading by Budge Wilson on CBC radio from her new anthology of short stories "The Leaving."

Victor Oland's Correspondence related to his father's death

MS-2-135, Box 90, Folder 2
File
1977

Part of Oland family fonds

This file contains letters sent to Victor Oland on the occasion of his father, Sidney Oland death; it also contains Victor's responses.

Victoria General Hospital

MS-13-84, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1918-1925

Part of Halifax Visiting Dispensary fonds

Victoria Order of Nurses

MS-13-84, Box 3, Folder 11
File
1918-1966

Part of Halifax Visiting Dispensary fonds

Vietnam

MS-13-86, Box 66, Folder 1
File
1971 - 2013

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains research, meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings, conference schedules, and contact lists relating to a study on chemical herbicide and pesticide use in Vietnam. Also contains 4 colour postcards and 3 photos : b&w; 5 x 7 in.

Vincent, Clara

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 44
File
1973

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains handwritten correspondence dated January 26, 1973, sent by Clara M. Vincent (Livonia, MI) to Kenneth Leslie. File expresses her appreciation for receipt of a copy of 'O'Malley to the Reds', discusses the writings and works of Dr. John Nicholls Booth, and states that the Detroit Free Press "continues to be one of the best newspapers in the country, [free from] the Pentagon claptrap and their propaganda".

Vincent, Larry

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 14
File
1946 - 1948

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Larry Vincent.

Visotsky, Harold M.

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 15
File
1967 - 1983

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Harold M. Visotsky.

Vogt, Evon Z.

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 16
File
1950 - 1973

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Evon Z. Vogt.

Volkart, Edmund

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 17
File
1954 - 1955

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Edmund Volkart.

Volkening, Henry

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 18
File
1946 - 1992

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Henry Volkening. Also contains a script for a speech.

Volunteer committee records

MS-15-9.2020-015, Box 24, Folder 12
File
1991-1993

Part of Larry Baxter fonds

File contains materials related to AIDS Nova Scotia volunteer committee, including meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, notes, volunteer lists, job postings, volunteer position descriptions, performance evaluation forms, and volunteer application forms.

Volunteer training materials

MS-15-9.2020-015, Box 22, Folder 2
File
1987-1992

Part of Larry Baxter fonds

File contains AIDS Nova Scotia volunteer training materials, including training session schedules, agendas and minutes, documents outlining volunteer roles, application forms, worksheets and training exercises, reference materials for trainers and volunteers, feedback surveys, notes, and correspondence.

W. W. Norton and Russell & Volkening

MS-13-86, Box 82, Folder 1
File
1969 - 1974

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File consists of correspondence with or about the publishing firms W. W. Norton & Co. Inc. and Russell & Volkening Inc.

W, miscellaneous

MS-13-86, Box 60, Folder 14
File
1939 - 1990

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about various individuals whose last names begin with W.

Wade, Mason

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 1
File
1954 - 1955

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Mason Wade.

Wainwright, Charles W.

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 2
File
1946 - 1950

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Charles W. Wainwright.

Walker, Robert

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 3
File
1939 - 1948

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Robert Walker. Also contains 10 photos : b&w, 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. and smaller.

Wallace, May

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 45
File
1973

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains handwritten correspondence dated January 2nd, 1973, written by Mrs May Wallace (MacGregor, MB) and sent to Kenneth Leslie. File expresses receipt of Leslie's "most enjoyable" book of poems as well as confirmation that payment was mailed. File also inquires after Leslie's health, wishing for a "happy + prosperous 1973".

Wallace, Schyler

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 4
File
1943

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Schyler Wallace.

Wallis, Edith

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 5
File
1955 - 1973

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Edith Wallis.

Walter Ostrom (NSCAD) exhibition

UA-36, Box 3, Folder 11
File
1971

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to an exhibition of ceramics by Walter Ostrom presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery in November 1971.

Records consist of an invitation list for the exhibition opening, a biography and C.V. for Ostrom, and correspondence of the Dalhousie Art Gallery.

Walter Richard Sickert exhibition

UA-36, Box 3, Folder 8
File
1970-1972

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records relating to the 'Walter R. Sickert Exhibition', organized and circulated by the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October to December 1971.

Records consist mainly of correspondence of Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and staff of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. Additional records consist of insurance certificates, exhibition loan agreement forms, correspondence between Henry Hicks (President, Dalhousie University) and Wallace S. Bird (Chairman, Beaverbrook Art Gallery) requesting a loan of the Sickert paintings, shipping receipts, and a condition report.

Ward Jr., Archibald F.

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 6
File
1958 - 1966

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Archibald F. Ward Jr.

Ward, Harold

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 7
File
1970 - 1979

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Harold Ward.

Warner, Lloyd

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 8
File
1938 - 1944

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Lloyd Warner.

Warren, Herbert B.

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 9
File
1997

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Herbert B. Warren.

Wartime Price and Trade Board

MS-13-84, Box 3, Folder 12
File
1941-1947

Part of Halifax Visiting Dispensary fonds

Wasylenki, Don

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 10
File
1990 - 1991

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Don Wasylenki.

Wayves Magazine production notes

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 13
File
1996

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains clippings, notes, web print-outs, illustrations, article drafts, advertisement mock-ups, sample logos, photos printed on office paper, correspondence, and contact lists collected for the purpose of creating content for Wayves Magazine.

Wechsler, Henry

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 11
File
1978 - 1987

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Henry Wechsler. Also contains course material.

Weil, Robert J.

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 12
File
1953 - 1970

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Robert J. Weil.

Weissman, Myrna M.

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 13
File
1984 - 1985

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Myrna M. Weissman.

Weldon, Fred

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 14
File
1943 - 1947

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Fred Weldon.

Westermeyer, Joseph

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 15
File
1970

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Joseph Westermeyer.

Wheeler, D. Mark

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 16
File
1980 - 1982

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about D. Mark Wheeler. Also contains a project summary titled "Validity and prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a general population."

Wheeler, Harvey

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 17
File
1980 - 1981

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Harvey Wheeler.

Where I write : published in The Writers Union of Canada newsletter

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 77, Folder 3
File
2011

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and a copy of the published article.

Where the horses run : the story of Sable island, a dune adrift in the Atlantic / by Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle : [manuscript]

MS-2-825, Box 5, Folder 2
File
2003 - 2004

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

File contains a revised, edited manuscript, editorial notes, and correspondence from Jacqueline Johnson, non-fiction editor at Walker Books.

White, Frank

MS-13-86, Box 59, Folder 18
File
1981 - 1988

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Frank White. Also includes the secretarial policy from the Department of Preventative Medicine and a submission to the Royal Commission.

White, Gilbert