Archives Catalogue

Photograph of children picking blueberries near Africville

PC1, Box 44, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a group of children picking blueberries in a field near Halifax's Africville neighborhood.

Photograph of a demolished building in Africville

PC1, Box 44, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the remains of a demolished building in Halifax's Africville neighborhood. There are lines of drying laundry in the background.

Photograph of two people at a well in Africville

PC1, Box 42, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of two people lifting the cover on a well in Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The well has a sign that says "Please boil this water before drinking and cooking." The photograph was used in Donald Clairmont's "Africville Relocation Report" ("The Wells" pg. 3-24).

Photograph of a person walking by a well in Africville

PC1, Box 42, Folder 5, Item 3
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of an unidentified child walking by a well in Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph was used in Donald Clairmont's "Africville Relocation Report" ("The Wells" pg. 3-24).

Photograph of children playing outside in Africville

PC1, Box 42, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of children playing on a slide near homes in Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph was used in Donald Clairmont's "Africville Relocation Report" ("Africville Homes" pg. 3-26).

Photograph of children playing on swings in Africville

PC1, Box 42, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of three children playing on swings near homes in Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph was used in Donald Clairmont's "Africville Relocation Report" ("Africville Homes" pg. 3-26).

Pharos 1959

MS-1-Ref, Box 198
Item
1959

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is a copy of the 1959 Dalhousie University yearbook.

New customs building to be opened today

MS-1-Ref, Box 142, Folder 5, Page 75
Item
May 15, 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is an article published in the Evening Times Globe on May 15, 1959.

Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Leil and the flower girls standing on the steps of the Church

PC2, Box 374, Folder 154, Item 4
Item
August 1959

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Mrs. Leil at her wedding

PC2, Box 374, Folder 154, Item 7
Item
August 1959

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Leil at their wedding

PC2, Box 374, Folder 154, Item 9
Item
August 1959

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Thorburn, Greenwood and Pictou schools

PC2, Box 361, Folder 168, Item 3
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Thorburn, Greenwood and Pictou schools

PC2, Box 361, Folder 168, Item 6
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Thorburn, Greenwood and Pictou schools

PC2, Box 361, Folder 168, Item 7
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Margaret Germain

PC2, Box 362, Folder 171
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Ayrshire cow, "Annie Laurie", owned by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, OVR PB Box 11, Folder 5
Item
[1905?]-[1959?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a black and white photograph of the famous Ayrshire Cow "Annie Laurie", twice winner of first prize in milk test Guelph Ontario, owned by the [Nova Scotia] Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia (45 x 52 cm). No date.

Photograph of toppled telephone poles approaching Pugwash from Wallace

MS-4-180, Box 19, Folder 225, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1950s]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph showing several downed telephone poles along an snowy, unidentified road between Pugwash and Wallace, Nova Scotia.

Photograph of a damaged telephone pole approaching Pugwash from Wallace

MS-4-180, Box 19, Folder 225, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1950s]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph, taken sometime in the 1950s, showing a damaged telephone poles along an unidentified road between Pugwash and Wallace, Nova Scotia.

Press release from the Nova Scotia Liberal Association regarding the increase of Liberal activity in the Annapolis Valley

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 33
Item
June 12, 1959

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a brief news release announcing the increased presence of Henry Hicks and Paul Roop in the polling divisions of Annapolis east.

Text of remarks of Henry D. Hicks, Esq. QC, at the nominating convention of the Victoria County Liberal Association

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 35
Item
July 29, 1959

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed copy of the speech given by Hicks in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, on 29 July 1959, which is centered on pulp mills.

"Irish Settlers in Queens County"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
[195-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of Thomas H. Raddall's typed research notes (with handwritten annotations) related to Irish emigration to Queens County, likely compiled in the early-1950s.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall holding a book and speaking with CBC interviewer Lloyd MacInnis in the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 4
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken in the kitchen of the Simeon Perkins house. The interview was presented on the Maritime television program, "Gazette," on February 1, 1960. Two duplicates of this item can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12.

Photograph of the construction of the Sir James Dunn Science building

PC1, Box 2, Folder 17, Item 1
Item
September 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior construction of the upper floors of the Sir James Dunn Science Building.

Crosby, Maurice

Photograph of the Arts and Administration building and campus parking lot

PC1, Box 31, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Arts and Administration building at Dalhousie University, now known as the Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building, The photograph shows rows of cars parked in the parking lot next to the building. The photograph was taken by Acker.

Photograph of telephones being installed in the Arts and Administration building

PC1, Box 31, Folder 5, Item 2
Item
October 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of two men installing telephones in the Arts and Administration Building at Dalhousie University, now known as the Henry Hick Academic Administration Building. The photograph shows the two men sitting in front of a large wall of electronic components.

Photograph of the Cornerstone laying at Howe Hall the new Men's Residence, Oct. 28, 1959

PC1, Box 31, Folder 7, Item 1
Item
October 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Reverend J. W. A. Nicholson pronouncing the innovation and benediction at the laying of the cornerstone. Pictured left to right: A. E. Kerr, President; Rev. J. W. A. Nicholson; Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe, Chancellor of Dalhousie; Donald McInnes, QC, Chairman of the Board of Governors of Dalhousie; and Haldenby, Brigadier E.W. Haldenby, architect. - Photographs taken by Wright. - Prayer scene; newspaper article on event in file.

Photograph of the Cornerstone laying at Howe Hall the new Men's Residence

PC1, Box 31, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
October 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Reverend J. W. A. Nicholson saying a prayer at the laying of the cornerstone. Pictured left to right: President A. E. Kerr; Reverend J. W. A. Nicholson; Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe, Chancellor of Dalhousie; and Donald McInnes, QC, Chairman of the Board of Governors of Dalhousie. Photographs taken by Wright. Newspaper article included in file.

Photograph of the Cornerstone laying at Howe Hall the new Men's Residence

PC1, Box 31, Folder 7, Item 5
Item
October 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Chancellor Howe laying the cornerstone. Photographs taken by Wright.

Photograph of the construction of Howe Hall

PC1, Box 31, Folder 8, Item 4
Item
[between 1958 and 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the laying of the foundation for the new men's residence. Photographs taken by Maurice Crosby.

Crosby, Maurice

Photograph of Thorburn, Greenwood and Pictou schools

PC2, Box 361, Folder 168, Item 2
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of a school room at either Thorburn, Greenwood or Pictou school

PC2, Box 361, Folder 168, Item 4
Item
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Report from the Legislature, by Henry D. Hicks, QC, MLA

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 28
Item
[1959]

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a manuscript of a report published in the Spectator.

Alumni bulletin : Nova Scotia Technical College Alumni Association, Volume 13, Number 4

UA-50, Box 55, Folder 1, Item 45
Item
December 1959

Part of Sexton Campus Archives Reference Collection

Sunday CBC recital live from Halifax - May 24, 1959

MS-5-20, Box 2, Reel 7
Item
May 24, 1959

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of a Sunday recital by Sheila Piercey on CBC Live. Handwritten notes on the label inserted in the box read:
Pianist, Gorden McPhearson
Michaela's aria - Carmen
Nell - Fauré
Air de Lia - Debussy
Compositions by Norman Peterkin: A)The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls B) Sleep, White Love
Turina, Spanish composer - 4 songs
25 years old (Sheila Piercey)

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall, holding a book and wearing dark glasses, listening to interviewer Lloyd MacInnis

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has development damage with discoloration. It was taken during a television interview in the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

Photograph of the construction of the Sir James Dunn Science building

PC1, Box 2, Folder 17, Item 3
Item
August 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior construction of the Sir James Dunn Science Building.

Wetmore

Photograph of after the Cornerstone laying at Howe Hall the new Men's Residence

PC1, Box 31, Folder 7, Item 7
Item
October 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of A. J. Meagher; Donald McInnes; A. E. Kerr; and C. D. Howe after the cornerstone laying. Photographs taken by Wright.

Photograph of the cornerstone laying ceremony of Howe Hall

PC1, Box 31, Folder 28, Item 33
Item
October 28, 1959

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken during the cornerstone laying ceremony for Howe hall at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows A. E. Kerr, C. D. Howe, and two other men standing next to the cornerstone.

Photograph of a train running through Africville

PC1, Box 42, Folder 11, Items 1-2
Item
[between 1950 and 1959]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item consists of two copies of a photograph of a CN train passing through Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph was used in Donald Clairmont's "Africville Relocation Report" ("Trains and Africville" pg. 5-6a).