Archives Catalogue

Photograph of the first academy residence of Acadia University

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 11
File
[after 1835] - [before 1887]

PC1, Box 7, Folder 15
File
1888

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains a photograph of Aulay Morrisonthe first graduate of the Dalhousie Law School to be appointed a judge to a Supreme Court.

The Reverend D.B. Blair's notes on the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, 1817-1888

MS-2-182, SF Box 27, Folder 31
Item
1888

Item is a set of research notes by Duncan Black Blair. The notes provide an account of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia from 1817-1888.

Blair, Duncan Black, The Reverend, 182?-1893

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

Files contains 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, Physiology, Botany, and Chemistry. The cards are printed on coloured heavy card and are held in a small black leather-bound folder. Cards are variously signed by John Forrest, A.W.H. Lindsay, D.A. Campbell, Arthur Morrow, John Somers, George L. Sinclair, and others. The back of one card contains a note from A.W.H. Lindsay about dissections.

McMahon, J. Frank

Calendar of Dalhousie College and University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1888-1889

MS-1-Ref, Box 243, Folder 1, Item 6
Item
1888

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1888-1889 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Medicine. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.

Minute book of the Sons of Temperance, Rock Division

MS-2-451, SF Box 41, Folder 17
Item
1866-1868

Item is a minute book of the Sons of Temperance, Rock Division, in Maitland, Nova Scotia.

Sons of Temperance, Rock Division.

Bills of lading from Intercolonial Railway

MS-4-193, SF Box 46, Folder 6
File
1888

File contains bills of lading from the Intercolonial Railways Traffic Department in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Intercolonial Railway (Canada).

Composite photograph of Dalhousie University faculty

PC1, Box 18, Folder 28
File
[ca. 1889]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a composite photograph of the faculty of Dalhousie University, possibly from 1889. The photograph consists of portraits of James Liechti, L.H.D. (Professor of Modern Languages, 1865-1906); Rev. William Lyall, LL.D. (Professor of Logic and Psychology 1863-90); Charles Macdonald, M.A. (Professor of Mathematics, 1863-1901); James Seth, M.A. (Professor of Philosophy, 1886-92); Rev. John Forrest, D.D. (Third President, 1885-1911); Archibald MacMechan, B.A., Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S.C. (Professor of English, 1889-1932); John Johnson, M.A., LL.D. (Professor of Classics, 1863-94); W. J. Alexander, Ph.D. (Professor of English, 1884-1889); J. Gordon MacGregor, D.Sc., F.R.S. (Professor of Physics, 1879-1901); and George Lawson, Ph.D. (Professor of Chemistry, 1863-95) arranged in three rows on a plain background. The photograph was a gift from Dr. F. J. A. McKitrick on February 2, 1951. The item is a later copy of the original photograph.

Calendar of Dalhousie College and University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1889-1890

MS-1-Ref, Box 243, Folder 1, Item 7
Item
1889

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1889-1890 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculties of Arts and Science, Law, and Medicine. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.

William Stewart's correspondence with David MacKay, his sister Barbara Stewart, and his daughter Sarah Stewart

MS-2-762, Box 111, Folder 20
File
1883 - 1889

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File includes a letter from David MacKay to William Stewart asking for his daughter's hand in marriage, and William Stewart's obituary.

Arthur H. Whitman's diary of a trip to England

MS-2-487, SF Box 11, Folder 28
Item
1888-1889

Item is a diary kept by Arthur H. Whitman that describes a trip to England between November, 30 1888 and January 17, 1889. The diary contains daily entries that describe Whitman's activities, church attendance, meals, business and social visits, and letters sent and received. Many entries describe his meetings about apples. The diary also records money received and paid.

Whitman, Arthur Hanfield

Class Photograph

PC1, Box 27, Folder 26
Item
[between 1880 and 1889]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a graduating class from an unknown year. The photograph shows students sitting or standing and wearing black robes.

Shipping records for Amazon

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 12
Item
1874; 1887; 1889

Part of Irving Deale collection

Correspondence between Robert Bell and George Lawson

MS-2-381, SF Box 40, Folder 17
File
1861-1889

File contains correspondence between Robert Bell and professor George Lawson, Dalhousie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Bell, Robert, 1841-1917

Bonds re. Blockhouse poor district, 1889

MS-2-558, SF Box 44, Folder 27
File
1889

Part of John W. Mills fonds

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

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

File consists of a plumber's estimate for installation of fixtures and plumbing at St. Patrick's Girls School and Dumaresq's notes regarding alterations, probably for the same project.

Dumaresq, James Charles Philip, 1844-1906

Stirpiculture, or, The ascent of man / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 27
Item
January 13 1890

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an address read by A.P. Reid before the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science on January 13th, 1890, titled "Stirpiculture, or, The Ascent of Man".

Trenton Steel Works

PC2, Box 334, Folder 12
File
March 1890

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Buildings and land of the Trenton Steel Works. Negative is also available: PC-2-317-26

Trenton Steel Works

PC2, Box 317, Folder 26
File
March 1890

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Buildings and land of the Trenton Steel Works. Print copy also available: PC-2-334-12

The dairy of the future, or, Theory and practice combined : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
March 18 1890

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotia Dairyman's Association meeting, held in Halifax on March 18th, 1890, titled "The Dairy of the Future, or, Theory and Practice Combined", copied from the T.C. Allen-published pamphlet of the same year.

Photograph of Mr. J.S. Mitchell

PC2, Box 101, Folder 7
Item
August 1890

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. J.S. Mitchell, looking to the side, bust. Glass plate labelled as "rice photo: #5965". James Spencer Mitchell was born Jaunary 10, 1861, the son of James Mitchell and Mary Jackson. He was married first to Mary Cunningham and later to Mary Catherine McIntosh. Mitchell died February 24, 1952.

Reproductions of photographs of Halifax

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 24
File
1801-1890

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains reproductions of five historical photographs of the Victoria General Hospital and Halifax.

R.L. Reid's scrapbook of newspaper clippings re. Halifax correspondence, letters to editors, and articles, ca. 1890

MS-2-614, SF Box 102, Folder 3
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Robie Lewis Reid's Nova Scotia newspaper clipping scrapbooks

Calendar of Dalhousie College and University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1890-1891

MS-1-Ref, Box 244, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1890

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1890-1891 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities outlined for the Faculties of Arts, Law, and Medicine. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.

Photograph of Halifax Medical College students, 1889-1890

PC1, Box 64, Folder 25
File
[1889-1890]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Bonds re. Blockhouse poor district, 1890

MS-2-558, SF Box 44, Folder 28
File
1890

Part of John W. Mills fonds

Thomas Cantley's account of his visit to Crathie and Old Aberdeen, Scotland

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 16
Item
[1890?]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Richard C. Weldon fonds

MS-2-126
Fonds
1864-1890

Fonds consists primarily of correspondence from the period during which Weldon was a Member of Parliament, and includes personal and business letters. There are also telegrams, bills, invoices, and a geometry textbook from Weldon's studies at Mount Allison. Also included are prints of family photographs, circa 1870's-1890's.

Weldon, Richard Chapman

Portrait of Charles E. Puttner

PC1, Box 61, Folder 221
File
[ca. 1890]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of the G.D. Campbell & Co. building in Weymouth, Nova Scotia

MS-4-1, PB Box 30, Folder 30
Item
1890?

Part of G. D. Campbell and Sons fonds

Power of attorney and receipt of payment from Captain Robert N. Anderson to James Carter

MS-2-504, SF Box 93, Folder 18
File
1890

Part of Captain Robert N. Anderson fonds

Poverty superseded : a new political economy. A paper of economic science : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
January 19 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's address before the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on January 19th, 1891, titled "Poverty Superseded: A New Political Economy", reproduced from the Gladwin Stationer and Bookmaker pamphlet of the same year.

Hygiene : Chapter I. Definition / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 12
Item
June 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the June 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 6)

Hygiene : Chapter II. Surveying the territory / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 13
Item
July 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene -- "Surveying the Territory" written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the July 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 7)

Hygiene : Chapter III. Dirt, or matter out of place / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 14
Item
October 1891

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene -- "Dirt, or Matter Out f Place" -- written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the October 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 10).

Calendar of Dalhousie College and University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1891-1892

MS-1-Ref, Box 244, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1891

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1891-1892 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities outlined for the Faculties of Arts, Pure and Applied Science, Medicine, and Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.

Photograph of Dalhousie Football Team

PC1, Box 24, Folder 21
Item
[between 1888 and 1891]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie Football Team (exact year unknown). The photograph shows team members sitting or standing in three rows.

William Notman & Son

Photographic collage of the Dalhousie College arts faculty and class of 1891

PC1, Oversize Folder 36
File
1891

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains a photographic collage of the Dalhousie College Arts Faculty and Class of 1891. The collage consists of portraits of faculty members and students arranged in several rows, with the faculty portraits in the centre. The rectangular, circular, or oval portraits are mounted on a painted background. The faculty portraits include John Forrest, J. Liechti, John Johnson, William Lyall, Archibald MacMechan, James De Mille, Charles Macdonald, George Lawson, and others.

Notman Studio

Invitation to Munro Day Celebration

MS-1-Ref, Box 29, Folder 29
File
1891

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is an invitation to the 1891 Munro Day celebrations at Dalhousie University belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Campbell.

Photograph of Mrs. Hicks

PC2, Box 101, Folder 20
Item
January 1892

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of Mrs. Hicks seated, 3/4 pose. Glass plate negative labelled as "rice photo: #6846".

Photograph of G. R. McKay

PC2, Box 101, Folder 22
Item
November 1892

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of G. R. McKay seated, facing to the side, bust.

Composite photograph of the class of 1892

PC1, Box 27, Folder 31
Item
1892

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a composite photograph of the Dalhousie University class of 1892. The photograph shows students standing in small groups in the entrance hall of the Forrest Building, none of the individual graduates are identified.

William Notman & Son

Photograph of Mrs. Alfred Fraser

PC2, Box 101, Folder 18
Item
December 1892

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of Mrs. Alfred Fraser looking to the side, seated, 3/4 pose.

Photograph of Mr. Sandberg

PC2, Box 101, Folder 28
Item
December 1892

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. Sandberg wearing a high collar and broad tie, looking to the side, bust.

Photograph of Miss. Maggie McGillvary and her friend

PC2, Box 1, Folder 2
Item
December 1892

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item consists of a portrait photograph of Miss. Maggie McGillvary and her friend, seated, 3/4 pose, taken in December 1892 at Waldren Studios.

Photograph of Miss. Maggie McGillvary and her friend

PC2, Box 1, Folder 3
Item
December 1892

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item consists of a portrait photograph of Miss. Maggie McGillvary with her friend seated, 3/4 pose, taken in December 1892 at Waldren Studios.

L.D. Dexter's poetry manuscripts

MS-2-354, Box 1, Folder 6
File
[1892 - 19--?]

Part of Lucius Dill Dexter fonds

Poems by L.D. Dexter, including Brooklyn Lodge, Mother, Uncle Jim, Lucia, The Day's Work, and The Praying Boy.

Photograph of John Pryor

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 9
File
[after 1805] - [before 1892]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Photograph of the class of 1894

PC1, Box 27, Folder 33
Item
1892

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie College class of 1894 at the end of their second year in 1892. The photograph shows class members sitting, standing, or reclining in several rows on a fur rug.

Robert Dawson and Son fonds

MS-4-43
Fonds
1860-1892

Fonds contains family and business correspondence ca. 1851-1896 and deeds dating 1860-1943.

Robert Dawson and Son.

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