Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon at the piano with the American composer Aaron Copland and Antal Dorati, conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
Item is a photograph taken during the installation of Henry Hicks as President and Vice-Chancellor of Dalhousie University. The photograph shows the Hon. Robert L. Stanfield, and unidentified person, Henry Hicks, and Donald McInnes on stage at the ceremony. The unidentified person is holding an academic robe for Hicks while McInnes stands at a podium.
Item is a photograph taken during the installation of Henry Hicks as President and Vice-Chancellor of Dalhousie University. The photograph shows the Hon. Robert L. Stanfield, and unidentified person, Henry Hicks, and Donald McInnes on stage at the ceremony. The unidentified person is holding an academic robe for Hicks while McInnes stands at a podium. The date on the photograph may be incorrect because Hicks was the President from 1963-1980.
Item is a photograph of Ellen Ballon's brother, Dr. David H. Ballon, speaking at the Montreal ceremony where he turned over the Ballon family home to the Canadian Jewish Congress for the duration of World War II to be used as a servicemen's hostel. Also included in the photograph are Group Captain R.A. Delahaye of the Royal Canadian Air Force; Mayor Adhemar Raynault of Montreal; Mrs. Rosalie (Lazarus) Phillips, the head of the Canadian Jewish Contress Women's Division; and Isidore Ballon, K.C.
Item is a photograph of Fiorello H. Laguardia, the Mayor of New York (1934-1945) , signing a scroll of greetings from the "Men in New York at the Stage Door Canteen" to the "Men of Canada." The "Men of Canada" refers to the Canadian service-men's center that opened in Ellen Ballon's family home in Montreal.
Item is a photograph of Dr. Ross Flemington (centre), President of Mount Allison University, standing with four honorary degree recipients at a Mount Allison convocation ceremony. The recipients are Elderkin; Eddy; Henry Hicks; and Robb.
Item is a photograph of Dr. Ross Flemington, President of Mount Allison University, conferring an L.L.D. degree on Hon. Henry Hicks at a Mount Allison convocation ceremony in 1956.
Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks, premier of Nova Scotia; Alex Scott, resident engineer in charge of construction; A. Murray MacKay, chairman of the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission; Colonel S. C. Oland; and Leo J. Burke, bridge manager, on an official inspection tour to view the progress being made on the construction of the Macdonald Bridge in Halifax. They are standing on the west main tower of the bridge and Hicks is pointing at a sight of interest.
Pictured in the photograph left to right: Ronald A. Chalmers, Grace Maternity Hospital Medical Staff Award; William B. Wheelock, Victoria General Hospital Award, Halifax Infirmary Department of Surgery Award and Department of Medicine Prize; Theophilus D. Ling, Department of Gynecology Prize of the Victoria General Hospital; Jerome S. Wilson, The C.B. Stewart Gold Medal in Medicine, Victoria General Hospital Medical Staff Award, Department of Surgery Prize, and Grace Maternity Hospital Board of Management Award.
Item is a photograph of a group of high school students from Oxford Regional High School watching a demonstration by Dr. G. Stroink during a tour of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Stroink spinning a bicycle wheel to demonstrate angular momentum. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 6, No. 6.
Item is a photograph of a group of high school students from Oxford Regional High School watching a demonstration by Ralph Deveau during a tour of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Deveau lifting an unidentified piece of scientific equipment.
Item is a photograph of a group of high school students from Oxford Regional High School watching a demonstration by Dr. G. Stroink during a tour of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Stroink releasing a flying chain that has been spun at considerable speed.
Item is a photograph of a group of high school students from Oxford Regional High School watching a slide presentation about geology during a tour of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University.
Pictured in the photograph left to right: David A. Wade, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital Department of Surgery Award; Bryan B. Quinn, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital Medical Staff Award; David H. Skinner; Halifax Infirmary Department of Obstetrics and Gunaecology Award.
Item is a photograph of Grace Tratt and Janet Hathaway standing in front of a display on Canadian small presses that they put together in the Special Collections area of the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. Photograph was published in University News, Volume 6, No. 3.
Item is a photograph of Grace Tratt and Janet Hathaway standing in front of a display on Canadian small presses that they put together in the Special Collections area of the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. Photograph was published in University News, Volume 6, No. 3.
Item is a photograph of Grace Tratt and Janet Hathaway standing in front of a display on Canadian small presses that they put together in the Special Collections area of the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. Photograph was published in University News, Volume 6, No. 3.
Item is a photograph of an area with display cases of material from the Special Collections in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 6, No. 3
Item is a photograph of an area with display cases of material from the Special Collections in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 6, No. 3
Item is a photograph of a pile of broken chairs and other library furniture and equipment in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. There are signs next to the furniture reminding patrons not to misuse equipment.
Item is a photograph of several unidentified people looking at artwork in the Special Collections area on the ground floor of the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.
Item is a photograph of circulation desk staff from the Killam Library at Dalhousie University wearing Halloween costumes. They are dressed as a farmer, a clown, a cowboy, a doll, and other costumes. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 11, No. 8.
Item is a photograph of Ritch Jamieson, a library assistant at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The photorgaph was taken on the occasion of her retirement after 15 years. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 11, No. 10.
Item is a photograph of Gayle Garlock, collections librarian; Dr. Friederich W. Gaede, chairman of the German department; Dr. Philipp Schmidt-Schlegel, consul-general for Germany; and Dr. Donald Betts, Dean of Arts and Science at Dalhousie University. The four men are looking at an exhibit of encyclopedias given to Dalhousie by the German government. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 11, No. 4.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified woman, probably an employee, using a card catalogue or circulation system in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. An unidentified man is leaning on the file cabinet.
Item is a photograph of a desk and shelves in an office in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. There are two unidentified people, probably employees, sitting at the far end of the desk.
Item is a photograph on an unidentified woman, probably an employee, looking at files in an office or workroom in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.
File contains a letter from Yehudi Menuhin to Ellon Ballon written on December 2, 1957. The letter concerns a performance by Ellen Ballon in Montreal. Item is accompanied by the Ritz Carlton Montreal envelope in which Ballon received the letter.
File contains a letter from Walter de Mouilpied to Ellen Ballon, written on September 30, 1952. The letter thanks Ballon for a performance she gave at an honorary dinner. Item is accompanied by the stamped envelope in which Ballon received the letter. The postage stamp has been removed from the envelope.
Item is a photograph of Grace Tratt, an employee in Special Collections at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Tratt looking at a display case of books. The photograph was published in Monthly University News, Volume 1, #1.
Item is a photograph of Pat Hamilton, head of acquisitions at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 7, No. 12.
