Archives Catalogue

Ronald St. John Macdonald’s personal records

Series
1861 - [ca. 2005]

Series comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal life, including memorabilia, biographical notes, awards, and photographs.

Ronald St. John Macdonald’s memorabilia

Subseries
1877 - 2004

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's items of interest collected throughout his life, including biographical materials, art pieces, newspaper clippings, periodicals, books, and other materials.

I'm always chasing rainbows : [musical score]

MS-2-615, Box 130, Folder 13
File
1918

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Amazon shipping certificate

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 7
Item
1861 and 1868

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is a certificate of registry for the Brigantine Amazon on June 10, 1861, at the port of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia.

Eyelevel Gallery fonds

MS-3-35
Fonds
1968-2020

Fonds consists of documents created and collected by Eyelevel Gallery that reflect all aspects of the gallery’s management. The fonds includes artist files, slides, administrative files, publicity files (including press releases), correspondence, publications, financial documents, contracts, minutes of board of directors meetings, photographs, fundraising files and membership lists, audio and videocassettes, CDs, DVDs, books, and programmes, catalogues, posters, reviews, guest books, and miscellaneous files regarding exhibitions and events. Some digital records in this collection have been migrated from CD's.

Eyelevel Gallery.

Shipping records for Amazon

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

Part of Irving Deale collection

Copy of petition of Alexander McBain to lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 6
Item
1867

Part of Irving Deale collection

The item consists of handwritten and typed correspondence regarding Alexander McBain's petition to the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia, written on October 14, 1867.

Copy of reply by attorney general to petition of Alexander McBain

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 5
Item
1867

Part of Irving Deale collection

The item consists of handwritten and typed correspondence from the attorney general regarding Alexander McBain's petition, written on October 15, 1867.

The Impossible Museum : Darcy Wilson & Amy Malbeuf - exhbition material

MS-3-35, Box 64
File
2020

Part of Eyelevel Gallery fonds

The file contains material for the exhibition "The Impossible Museum is an exploration of the Thomas McCulloch Museum's history and collection through artworks that question, critique, and recontextualize the contents of this 19th century collection."

Dean of Medicine reports, correspondence and addresses

UA-12, Box 144, Folder 3
File
1954 - 1972

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

File contains largely manuscript copies of addresses, papers and reports written by Chester B. Stewart, Dean of Medicine from 1954-1971.

Save more lives : invest more money in US Liberty bonds : [poster]

MS-2-840, Folder OS 1, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster designed by Einson Litho, NY, promoting US Liberty bonds.

A bond for every star : [poster]

MS-2-840, Folder OS 1, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster promoting Liberty bonds of the Fourth Liberty Loan, issued by the Labour Bureau of the Liberty Loan Committee, 7 Liberty Street, New York City.

Honor button — Liberty Loan : [poster]

MS-2-840, OS Folder 1, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster promoting Victory Liberty Loans, designed by Heywood, Strasser and Voigt Litho Co, NY

Be ready — "keep him smiling!" : [poster]

MS-2-840, OS Folder 1, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster promoting a United War Work Campaign week.

Ring me again : third liberty loan - buy US government bonds : [poster]

MS-2-840, OS Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1918

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster advertising US Government bonds.

America calls — join to-day : [poster]

MS-2-840, OS Folder 1, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster promoting military enlistment, with No. 26 printed on the bottom left corner and the designer's name, Dorothy Whitcomb, on the bottom right.

Porpoise oil / by Alexander H. Leighton, MD : [manuscript]

MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[after 1937]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item is a typed manuscript by Alexander Leighton describing his 1936 summer project filming a recreation of a traditional Digby County Mi'kmaq porpoise hunt and the subsequent rendering of the blubber into oil. The manuscript was commissioned by the magazine Movie Makers.

Mary Celeste model at Atlantic Companies

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
[19--?]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is a photograph of a model of the Mary Celeste held at the Atlantic Companies in New York, United States.

Undated poster regarding the Mary Celeste

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[19--?]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is an undated poster regarding the Mary Celeste from Walter De Wolfe's Craft Shop.

The Mary Celeste : The odyssey of an abandoned ship

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
[ca.1942]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is a booklet titled "The Mary Celeste: The odyssey of an abandoned ship," published by The Atlantic Companies in 1942.

The Mary Celeste : the odyssey of an abandoned ship

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 11, Items 1 and 2
File
[19--]

Part of Irving Deale collection

File contains a booklet titled "The Mary Celeste : The odyssey of an abandoned ship" published by The Atlantic Companies in 1942. File also contains an undated poster regarding the Mary Celeste from Walter De Wolfe's Craft Shop.

Canadian Fishermen's Union meeting with Ben MacKenzie, Charlie Murray and Patrick Sullivan

MS-10-13, PB Box 19, Folder 54, Item 3
Item
1939

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Canadian Fishermen's Union Meeting with Ben MacKenzie, Charlie Murray and Patrick Sullivan

MS-10-13, PB Box 19, Folder 54, Item 1
Item
1939

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Canadian Fishermen's Union Meeting

MS-10-13, PB Box 19, Folder 54, Item 4
Item
1939

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Charlie Murray being interviewed about returning to Halifax in 1933

MS-10-13, Box 1, Item 3
Item
1978

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Item consists of a sound recording of Charlie Murray being interviewed on September 21, 1978. He talks about his life in the early 1930s and working at the fish cannery. This is side A of the original audio cassette.

Charlie Murray being interviewed about Halifax during the 1930s

MS-10-13, Box 1, Item 4
Item
1978

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Item consists of a sound recording of Charlie Murray being interviewed on September 21, 1978. He talks about his life in the early 1930s, the depression, the lack of work, and the effects of seed beer. This is side B of the original audio cassette.

Charlie Murray speaking to high school students from Lockeport High School in September, 1978

MS-10-13, Box 1, Item 2
Item
1978

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Item consists of a sound recording recorded during a videotaped visit by Charlie Murray to the high school students of Lockeport High School in September; 1978. This is side B of the original audio cassette.

Charlie Murray speaking to high school students from Lockeport High School in September, 1978

MS-10-13, Box 1, Item 1
Item
1978

Part of Robert Charles (Charlie) Murray Interview Collection

Item consists of a sound recording recorded during a video taped visit by Charlie Murray to the high school students of Lockeport High School in September, 1978. This is side A of the original audio cassette.

Prisoners of War at experimental farm at Nappan, Nova Scotia - harvesting corn

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 10, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at experimental farm at Nappan, Nova Scotia - clearing the forest

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1919]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 33

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 -1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of the fencing club for the group of prisoners of war from the Internment Camp in Amherst, Nova Scotia.

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 45

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 8, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of a group of prisoners of war from the Internment Camp in Amherst, Nova Scotia, posed in a human pyramid. There are three gentlemen in suits included in the photograph.

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 43

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 8, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of a photograph of a group of prisoners of war at the Internment Camp in Amherst, Nova Scotia lined up next to a sign "Kruft-Heill" (cheers).

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 26

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 7, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a group of prisoners in costumes for a drama group.

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 3

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 7, item 2
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a group of prisoners of war dressed in costumes for a drama group.

Prisoners of War at experimental farm at Nappan, Nova Scotia - up after clearing the land of forest

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Naval Prisoners of War at the Internment Camp, Amherst, Nova Scotia

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 21

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 28

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 12, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of the group of Prisoners of War standing with musical instruments.

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 29

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of the group of Prisoners of War standing with musical instruments.

Prisoners of War from the Internment Camp in Amherst, Nova Scotia with musical instruments

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of the group of Prisoners of War with musical instruments.

Prisoners of War at the Internment Camp in Amherst, Nova Scotia dressed as cooks

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

Prisoners of War at the Amherst Internment camp, No. 164

MS-2-839, PB Box 31, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1914 - 1918]

Part of G.P. Hennesey Photograph Collection

The item consists of a group of Prisoners of War standing around a building.

A formal request for assistance to Dalhousie Medical School

UA-12, Box 144, Folder 3, Item 32
Item
[ca. 1965]

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

Item is a typed report with handwritten amendments outlining the needs of the Dalhousie Medical School written as part of a formal request for funding from an unidentified foundation.

Correspondence between Movie Makers magazine and Alexander Leighton

MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 3
File
1937 - 1941

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a series of letters between Arthur Gale and Alexander Leighton regarding his film "Porpoise Oil." The correspondence includes an announcement of its inclusion as an Honorable Mention by Movie Makers staff in the selection of the Ten Best Non-theatrical Films of 1937, as well as letters about an article Gale commissioned from Leighton about the making of his film. There is also correspondence from 1941 with James Moore at The Amateur Cinema League regarding Alexander Leighton's possible submission of his film about Navajo life, "Work for your Own," for a contest in the Special Class.

Registration at Dalhousie University from 1912-1958 in the Faculties of Arts & Science, Law, Medicine and Dentistry : [graph]

MS-1-Ref, OS Box 22, Folder 16, item 1
Item
1958

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is a hand-produced, coloured graph.

Correspondence and reports regarding Victoria Hospital and Dalhousie Medical Faculty

UA-12, Box 26, Folder 8
File
1919 - 1930

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

File contains correspondence and reports regarding Victoria Hospital and Dalhousie Medical Faculty, including an agreement governing the work of students in the hospital, lists of exam results, lecture notes on medical jurisprudence, and letters between W.W. Kenny, the hospital superintendent and W.H. Hattie, Assistant Dean of Medicine, D. Fraser Harris, Secretary of the Medical Faculty, President MacKenzie and others.