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Dennis Gill

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Dennis Gill, presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1975.

Catalogue contains an introduction by B. W. Ferguson (director), images of sculptures by Gill and others, a resume, and bibliography of images.

Douglas Bentham : 'enclosures and opens'

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of recent artwork by Douglas Bentham, titled 'Enclosures and Opens', organized by the Art Gallery of York University. The exhibition circulated and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from December 2, 1976 to January 5, 1977.

Catalogue contain a forward and acknowledgements written by Michael Greenwood (Curator of Art, York University), a statement by Bentham, an essay by Robert Christie, list of artworks, photographs of Bentham's sculptures, and a biography.

Draft handwritten manuscript list of musical movements

Item consists of a handwritten 41-entry list of short musical pieces compiled by David Murray, with the composer of each piece noted in the right-hand margin. The first 23 entries on the list are under the heading 1936-37, the following 18 entries are under the heading 1937-38, while the final unnumbered entry is under the heading Halifax--Jan. 39. One page of item contains 20 examples of humorous quotations written by Murray, possibly for use in future sketches. While unrelated to the musical list, the pages appear to have been removed sequentially from a notebook.

Draft typed and handwritten manuscript of a record catalog

Item consists of a two copies of an untitled 49-leaf (98 leaves in total) double-sided record collection catalog compiled by David Murray in the early- to mid-1940s. The first copy is a typescript, while the second copy is a handwritten version of the catalog. Each catalog is arranged alphabetically by performer, with an abbreviation of their operatic role or primary instrument. Murray also made additions in pencil to the typescript version of the catalog (vital statistics of the performer, the latest date being 1946), and additions to the catalog in ink. Each entry in the catalog contains a corresponding filing code.

Eric Freifield

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Eric Freifield', arranged by Bruno Bobak of the University of New Brunswick Art Center and toured through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in April 1972.

Catalogue contains a list of artworks in the exhibition, the exhibition itinerary, two essays by Tom Lapierre and Doris Shadbolt, and a C.V. for Freifield.

Erotic gear catalogues; Toronto Pink Pages 1993

File contains one copy of the Spartacus Enterprises of Oregon catalogue, one copy of JT's Stockroom mail order catalogue, one copy of a retail price list of erotic accessories, and one copy of the 1993 Toronto Pink Pages directory of lesbian and gay businesses.

ESP

File contains two catalogues for the exhibition of works by John K. Esler and Charles Pachter titled 'ESP'. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was shown at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1971.

Etchings and engravings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of 16th, 17th, and 18th century etchings and engravings, selected from the collection of John Ettlinger. The exhibition was organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 26 to November 26, 1978.

Catalogue contains a note by Carol Fraser (Acting Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), an introduction by John R. Turner Ettlinger, ehibition arrangement, description and list of prints, and select images of artworks in the exhibition.

European drawings from Canadian collections 1500-1900

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of European drawings spanning 1500-1900, organized by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was circulated an presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in May 1977.

Catalogue contains a list of lenders, a preface by Joseph Martin (Acting Director, National Gallery of Canada), an introduction essay, and a catalogue of artworks including biographical sketches of artists and photographs of included artworks. Catalogue includes notes and index.

Exhibition of rubbings from ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Hittite reliefs by Nelly B. Gray

File consists of two catalogues for 'Exhibition of rubbings from ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Hittite reliefs by Nelly B. Gray', organized and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in August 1972.

The catalogue in Folder 21 is a draft while Folder 22 contains the final draft. Contents include a biography of Gray, catalogue of works, and exhibition essay. Catalogue in Folder 22 also contains a photograph of Gray.

Exhibitions 1962-63

File consists of exhibition records for 1962-1963.

Records include an exhibition catalogue for 'Paintings by the Group of Seven'; loan agreements, exhibition lists, and schedules for exhibitions loaned from the National Gallery, including 'Paul-Emile Borduas 1905-1960', 'Photography 1840-1915', 'Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci I', and 'Early Painting in Canada'; correspondence from Dr. Usmiami requesting loans of artworks for the Group of Seven exhibition; a list of works and artist biographies for Anthony Law and Jane B. Shaw; a portrait of Paul-Emille Borduas; a description of the lecture series 'The Sculptor's Vision', and press releases.

Exhibitions inactive 1971-72

File consists of records relating to exhibitions and artworks which did not occur, despite attempt made to book them, for the 1971-1972 period of shows at the Dalhousie Art Gallery.

records consist mainly of correspondence with other galleries, especially the National Gallery of Canada, regarding exhibitions available for this period which the Dalhousie Arts Gallery wished to have circulate through their location. Additional records consist of catalogues and descriptive exhibition texts.

Flag set

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Flag Set' of artworks of George Wood, organized and circulated by Memorial University Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1972.

Catalogue contains a biography of Wood, a preface written by Peter Bell, a list of paintings in the exhibition and some images of them, and poetry.

Folk art of Nova Scotia

Item is a catalogue of a travelling exhibition of 20th century folk artists from Nova Scotia, organized and circulated by the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia with funding from the National Museums of Canada and the Canada Council. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1978. Artists in the exhibition included Charles Atkinson, Samuel Bollivar, Ralph Boutilier, Eli Croft, Evelyn dickie, Ellison Eagles, Collins Eisenhauer, Sidney Howard, Everett Lewis, Maud Lewis, Albert Lohnes, Clarence Moores, Joseph Norris, Emery Nowlan, Joseph Sleep, Charlie Suttle, Charlie Tanner, Fred Task, Ernest Harland Turner, Eli Whiteway, and Harry Wile.

Catalogue contains a foreword and acknowledgements by Bernard Riordon (Curator, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia), list of lenders, an introduction by Marie Elwood (Chief Curator of History, Nova Scotia Museum), image plates of artworks in the exhibition, biographies for each artist, and an index.

Frank Nulf

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Frank Nulf, presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 2 to November 1, 1975.

Catalogue contains images of Nulf's artworks, a chronological biography, list of artworks, and essay by Ron Shuebrook titled 'frank nulf: an introduction'.

French painting 1840-1924

File consists of a catalogue for the Exhibition 'French Painting 1840-1924' from the Collection of the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was shown at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 23 to March 15, 1971.

George Lawson fonds

  • MS-2-159
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1895
Fonds contains off-prints of Lawson's papers (1854-1894), a handwritten catalogue of Lawson's library, handwritten botanical observations (1891), a published program of a course of botany lectures, published testimonials (1874), and an obituary (1895).

Lawson, George

Gerald Ferguson

File contains two exhibition catalogues for 'gerald ferguson: provincial illustrations, nova scotia, 1970' shown at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 17-December 17, 1970.

Items contain a list of artworks included in the exhibition.

Gerald Ferguson : paintings

Item is a catalogue of an exhibition of paintings by Gerald Ferguson, organized by the Dalhousie Art Gallery and presented at Dalhousie and the Art Gallery of Ontario. The exhibition showed at Dalhousie from April 4-28, 1977.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Bruce Ferguson (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), an essay by Dennis Young, 14 pages of image plats, and descriptions of each painting.

Gleams of a remoter world

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of eighteenth century prints on loan from the National Gallery of Canada, Alverthorpe Gallery, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Fogg Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, and Rose Art Museum in conjunction with the conference of 18th Century Studies held at Dalhousie University. The exhibition was presented from 22 March - 14 April 1976.

Catalogue contains photographs of included artworks, and text by Dr. Roseann Runte (Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University) and Richard Raymond (Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University), with translations by Josette Costello (Mount Saint Vincent University).

Graham Coughtry retrospective

Item is a catalogue for a retrospective exhibition of artwork by Graham Coughtry, organized by the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa. The exhibition was circulated an presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from May to June 1976.

Catalogue contains an exhibition itinerary and list of lenders, acknowledgements and introduction written by Joan Murray (Director, Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery), a biography for Coughtry, an essay by Barrie Hale, and a catalogue list of works and photographs,

Graham Dube sculptures

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of sculptures by Martin Graham Dube, presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery Sculpture Court from October 8-29, 1975.

Catalogue contains photographs, an introduction by Bruce Ferguson (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), an artist statement, and resume.

Image 6 : a review of contemporary photography in Canada

File consists of one catalogue for the series of group exhibitions 'Image 6', organized by the Still Photography Division of the National Film Board.

Catalogue contains an introduction, essay, full-colour lithograph illustrations of photographs in the exhibition, a list of artists, and publishers note.

Index of certified dispensing clerks 1913 - onward

Item is an A-Z index of certified dispensing clerks, including their educational standing, exam dates and results, dates of employment and employers' names. The index cards are primarily typed; there are also handwritten cards and notes and newspaper clippings.

Index of pharmacists 1875-1930

Item is an A-Z index with accompanying note, "Index of Pharmacists, 1875-1930." The majority of the index is made up of typed entries on index cards. There are handwritten cards and notes throughout index, as well as newspaper clippings. Many of the cards provide biographical information.

Index of terms and thesis bibliography

File contains catalogue cards that are filled with handwritten bibliographic and terminology entries related to James Morrison's thesis on the Jos Plateau. The cards are organized into sections related to bibliographic references and terminology related to the Indigenous groups that Morrison studied on the Jos Plateau, these are also referenced in full in the Oral history research notebooks series.

Index of terms and thesis bibliography

File contains catalogue cards that are filled with handwritten entries on secondary sources, terminology definitions, contact information and research notes. Some of the catalogue cards are organized alphabetically and the rest are organized by topics which include: Africa, Thesis Oral, Production, Trade, Tin, Government. The file also contains a handwritten letter addressed to Jim and Sheila Morrison from Musa Borodo.

InVideo

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of video works by 23 artists and art collectives, organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 1-30, 1977. Artists include Vito Acconci, Ant Farm, David Askevold, Susan Britton, Eric Cameron, Colin Campbell, Peter Campus, Cyne Cobb, Don Druik, Pierre Falardeau, General Idea, Dan Graham, Noel Harding, Joan Jonas, John Orentlicher, Clive Robertson, Richard Serra, Tom Sherman, Alan Sondheim, Lisa Steele, Doug Waterman, William Wegman, and Rodney Werden.

Catalogue contains aa note by Bruce Ferguson (director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), an introduction and essay by Peggy Gale (Guest Curator), descriptions of each video in the exhibition, and photographs of video clips.

J. Frederick McCulloch retrospective exhibition

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of paintings and drawings by J. Frederick McCulloch, presented at the Dalhousie art Gallery from April 1-20, 1975.

Catalogue contains images of McCullloch's work, an essay by Donald C. MacKay, and a list of artworks.

James M. Smith fonds

  • MS-4-73
  • Fonds
  • 1870-1922
Fonds consists of three microfilm reels of business records and a photocopied excerpt of a furniture catalogue. No original materials are included . Materials include three volumes of ledgers (1880-1904), bills of lading (1886-1898), correspondence (1884, 1896-1897, 1891, 1915, 1922), mail contracts (1870-1871, 1881, 1883-1885), lists of voters (1890-1892, 1898, 1899), and engravings of furniture by Glendyer Mills (1875-1877).

Smith, James M

Jessica Scott Kerrin fonds

  • MS-2-821
  • Fonds
  • 1996-2019, predominantely 2001-2019
Fonds comprises records regarding Jessica Scott Kerrin's work as a children's author, including printed and electronic manuscripts; editorial correspondence; book reviews; style and writing guides; learning resource materials; digital photographs; and correspondence from readers, primarily school children.

Kerrin, Jessica Scott

Joan and Henry Orenstein fonds

  • MS-2-774
  • Fonds
  • [194-?] - [before 2011]
Fonds consists of Joan and Henry Orenstein's materials regarding their professional activities, including photographs, negatives, sketches, programs, flyers, posters, postcards, slides, correspondence and other materials. Fonds includes several photographs of Joan Orenstein acting, Henry Orenstein's art pieces and sketches, and Joan and Henry Orenstein's family photographic negatives.

Orenstein, Henry, 1918-2008

Joe Fitzpatrick : toy collection

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of Joe Fitzpatrick's collection of children's toys organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery in July and August 1976.

Catalogue contains photographs of a selection of toys and a list of the toys in the exhibition organized into categories.

Joe Norris : paintings and furniture

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of paintings and furniture by Joe Norris, organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery from July 5 to August 6, 1978.

Catalogue contains an essay by Chris Huntington, plates of Norris' work, and and exhibition list.

Joe Plaskett and his Paris : in search of time past

File consists of a catalogue for 'Joe Plaskett and his Paris : in search of time past', organized by the Fine Arts Gallery of the University of British Columbia to be circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1972.

Catalogue contains a biography of Plaskett, diary excerpts, photographs of Plaskett's studio and artworks, list of artworks in the show, and a variety of other texts structured like a novel (prologue, prelude, epilogue, etc.).

John Hall Joice Hall

Item is a catalogue for a joint exhibition of artworks by John and Joice Hall, titled John Hall: Paintings, and Joice Hall: Celebration Landscapes. The exhibition was organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from July 5-31, 1976.

Catalogue contains photographs of the Halls' artworks, biography and list of works for each artist, an artist statement for Joice Hall, and two essays: one written by Ron Moppett (curator, Alberta College of Art) about John Hall, and the second written by Carol A. Phillips (Curator of Exhibitions, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery) and Joice Hall.

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