Archives Catalogue

Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] medals

MS-15-4.2019-067, Box 1, Folder 23
File
2008 - 2009

File contains seven medals from the 2008 and 2009 Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] awards. 2008 medals awarded to Bill Mitchell, Ken Burrough, Kate Huey, Terry Lewin, Dita Parlow and Ryan Auld as well as one medal inscribed "MACLeather 2007 Rob Meyers". 2009 medals awarded to Maisie Walker, Rick Johnston, and Rick Arsenault. File also contains nine judges pins. Titles include Head Judge, Judges Boy, Tally Mistress, Tally Mister, and Judges 1 through 5.

Halifax Pride 1992 banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 15, Folder 3
File
1992

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one printed banner produced or collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association for Halifax Pride Week 1992. Banner is a piece of white fabric printed with black text that read "WE ARE FAMILY—HALIFAX PRIDE WEEK 1992", featuring a large image of a pink triangle overlaid by four interlocked venus and mars symbols.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Pride 1995 banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 14, Folder 10
File
1995

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one hand-painted banner produced or collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA) for the 1995 Halifax Pride parade. Banner is painted on a white piece of fabric, and features pink text outlined in black that reads "PRIDE '95". Banner also features two black circles filled with pink triangles on either side of the text.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Dalhousie curriculum committee on a joint MA in Women's Studies meeting agenda and minutes

MS-2-186, Box 10, Folder 10
File
1996-1997

Part of Susan Sherwin fonds

TightRope membership badges

MS-15-10, SF Box 7, Folder 41
File
[between 1997-2007]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains two badges worn by TightRope members. One badge is printed with text saying "TIGHTROPE MEMBERSHIP", and the other is printed with text that reads "Membership Chairman—TIGHTROPE".

LGRNS rubber stamp

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 8
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains one rubber stamp that reads "Lesbian and Gay Rights Nova Scotia".

AIDS Coalition pins

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 15
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains two round, light pink pins with the image of a triangle that reads "COALITION".

Karen Andrews "we are family" pins

MS-15-12.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 21
File
1996

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains one pin produced in support of activist Karen Andrews and her struggle to have her same sex partnership and co-parented children recognized as a family under Ontario health legislation. Pin has a white background and is printed with white text that reads "WE ARE FAMILY—Karen Andrews/Local 1996—Access to OHIP Committee".

Halifax Pride 1997 pins

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 24
File
1997

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three pins with a rainbow triangle border, featuring the logo for Halifax Pride Week 1997.

"Waves of pride" pin

MS-15-12.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 27
File
2000

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains one round, black pin with a triangular rainbow in the centre. The rainbow is overlaid with that purple text reading "2000" and white text below that reads "Waves of Pride".

Halifax Pride 2002 pins [large]

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 30
File
2002

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three pins printed with the logo for Halifax Pride 2002.

Halifax Pride "anal sexer" pins

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 31
File
[200-?]

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains two Halifax Pride with a yellow background and pink text that reads "anal sexer".

MS-5-22, Box 7, Folders 7-12
File
1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1994.

Documents include newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs, and ephemera related to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, the sixteenth annual Financial Post Business in the Arts Awards ceremony

File also includes membership lists and a report by choir president, Linda Carvery.

MS-5-22, Box 15, Folder 3
File
2003-2005

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents and ephemera related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 2003 to 2005.

Documents include newspaper clippings, ephemera, and programs related to a Habitat for Humanity fundraiser, the choir's Christmas concert at Saint Mary's Basilica, "Christmas on the Town" at Spring Garden holiday festival, and the annual Martin Luther King concert in 2004.

Documents related to Bucky Adams

MS-5-22, Box 18, Folder 5
File
1937-2014

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to Bucky Adams, a jazz artist from Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Documents include programs, ephemera, correspondence, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Amnesty International, the Black Loyalist Heritage Society, CBC Television studios, a copy of Bucky Adams’ birth certificate, a copy of the Diamond Jubilee medal certificate awarded to Bucky Adams in 2012, Black Focus magazine, Halifax Jazz Festival, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a copy of the invitation to Bucky Adams and The Basin Street’s album releases and performances, Dartmouth Heritage Museum’s production of “The Phantom of the Opera” in 2011, Bucky Adams’ memorial, and others.

Documents related to Linda Carvery

MS-5-22, Box 18, Folders 15-17
File
1970-2010

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to Linda Carvery.

Documents include programs, ephemera, correspondence, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Black Focus magazine, Linda Carvery receiving an honourary degree at Saint Mary's University in 1998, Halifax Festival of the Arts, Halifax Jazz Festival, East Coast Music Association awards, Neptune Theatre productions, Ladies in Blue concerts, Martin Luther King concerts with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, Linda Carvery’s appointment to citizenship judge, the album release for “Yesterday / Today”, election campaign material, and others.

Canadian Hemophilia Society chapter recognition award

MS-15-20.2021-005, OS Box 20, Folder 9
File
1993

Part of Janet Conners fonds

File contains the Canadian Hemophilia Society Chapter Recognition Award, awarded to Randy and Janet Conners in 1993 in recognition of their advocacy on behalf of the hemophilia community.

Promotional materials for poetry readings

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 75
File
[193- or 194-]

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains two undated promotional leaflets (likely from the late 1930s or early 1940s, promoting Kenneth Leslie poetry readings and discussions. The earliest of the two leaflets, on off-white paper, is entitled "Kenneth Leslie / Poetry Readings -- Discussions / Mr. Leslie / Reads His Own Poetry / Discusses Contemporary Poetry / Helps you Develop Your Poetry" and contains a small portrait of a youthful Leslie wearing a fedora. It contains testimonials from Charles G.D. Roberts, Robert Norwood, and Lawrence H. Conrad on the verso. The second leaflet, printed on yellow paper, also undated, but after 1938, is entitled "Kenneth Leslie : Singer-Composer / Poet", contains a portrait of Leslie to the upper left corner, with a short bibliography (ending in "By Stubborn Stars". The front contains words promoting Leslie's talent from 'Voices', 'London Times', Sir Charles Roberts, 'N.Y. Herald Tribune', 'Halifax Chronicle', Reverend Sister Maura, 'Charlottetown Guardian', and Shaemas O'Sheel, while the verso has further testimonials under the heading "What they say of Kenneth Leslie's poetry...." with the sub-headings "In London, England", "In Toronto", "In New York", and "In Charlottetown".

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, invitations, programs, ticket stubs, cards, photos, fabric swatches and other mementos

MS-2-646.2014-020, Box 21, Folder 1
File
1913-1939

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

Flyers distributed by the Atlantic Opera Society

MS-5-6, SF Box 15, Folder 6
File
1973-1975

Part of Atlantic Opera Society fonds

Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] poster draft

MS-15-4.2019-067, Box 1, Folder 22
File
2004

Part of Nathaniel Smith fonds

File contains one poster for the Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] contest 2004 mounted on foam core.

Gay and Lesbian Association [GALA] banner

MS-15-3.2019-065, OS Box 14, Folder 7
File
[between 1988-1994]

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one banner produced by the Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia. Banner is made of a white bedsheet, and features the words "GALA N.S." painted in large black letters above the words "Gay and Lesbian Association" painted in purple, over a background of coloured paint splatters.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

In memoriam banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 14, Folder 11
File
ca. 1989

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one handmade banner produced or collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA). Banner is a tie-dyed piece of white fabric with handwritten text in marker that reads "In Memoriam—Killed by Nazis—Killed by AIDS—Killed by Halifax—QUEER BASHERS", with tombstones drawn next to each line of text displaying the years during which members of the LGBT community were killed by each respectively entity.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Straight but not narrow banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 14, Folder 12
File
[198-?]

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one hand-painted banner produced or collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA). Banner is a white piece of fabric that features black and red text that reads "STRAIGHT but NOT NARROW" over top of a pink triangle.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Send a dyke to holland banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 15, Folder 4
File
1985

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one banner produced or collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA), then called the Gay Alliance for Equality, for an unknown event in 1985. The banner is made of white fabric, and is drawn in the style of a Gaezette article. The banner features a drawing of a person standing in front of a windmill proclaiming with a headline that reads "Send a Dyke to Holland".

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Atlantic Provinces Political Lesbians for Equality (APPLE) pride banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 15, Folder 5
File
[between 1985 and 1995]

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one banner for Atlantic Provinces Political Lesbians for Equality (APPLE), used in a Pride parade, march, or demonstration and collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association. Banner is made of a white bedsheet with black fabric letters reading "APPLE" sewn on.

Ad Hoc Committee on Affirmative Action correspondence, report, and evaluation

MS-2-186, Box 11, Folder 11
File
1983-1985

Part of Susan Sherwin fonds

No longer patient : [book promotions, photo negatives and prints, order forms, and draft manuscript for Metaphors for medical interactions: some ethical implications]

MS-2-186, Box 18, Folder 1
File
[ca. 1992]

Part of Susan Sherwin fonds

TightRope t-shirt and vest

MS-15-10.2020-009, OS Box 17, Folder 7
File
[between 1997 and 2007]

Part of Don Murchy collection

File contains one black leather vest adorned with patches and pins, and one black cotton t-shirt with printed with the TightRope logo.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College 2005 centennial anniversary scrapbook

UA-43, AV11, Drawer # 2, Folder # 1
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains textual and graphic records related to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College centennial anniversary exhibit at the Colchester Historical Museum and materials related to other activities associated with the centennial celebrations from 2005.

Records used in the 2005 Nova Scotia Agricultural College centennial exhibit

UA-43, Box 12, Folder 9
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains textual and graphic records created by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and used in their centennial anniversary exhibit. The promotional materials include a NSAC Rock garden self guided tour brochure, a campus map, branded condolence card, and a branded holiday card.

Textiles used in the anniversary exhibit or the finale event to celebrate the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary

UA-43, OVR Box 5
File
2005-2006

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains two hats and two t-shirts used in either the February 14, 2005 launch of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary, or the finale event for held February 14, 2006.
1. NSAC beanie; blue and gold panels with an outline of a rams head.
2. NSAC ballcap; tan in colour with embroidered in blue: "NSAC 100 years & growing 1905-2005". 100% cotton. Slide adjustment in the back.
3. NSAC t-shirt: yellow in colour, size large. Gildan Activewear. 100% cotton. Front: "1905-NSAC02005" - in dark blue. Back: "NSAC-1905-2005" & Cumming Hall - in dark blue.
4. NSAC t-shirt: yellow in colour, size large. Gildan Activewear. 100% cotton. Front: Baby ram holding a baby's bottle and it's wearing an oversized shirt saying "Shinerama.ca:" since 1964 - in dark blue. Back: "NSAC-1905-2005" & Cumming Hall. Back: "NSAC-1905-2005" & Cumming Hall - in dark blue.

Join the attack on AIDS pins

MS-15-9.2020-015, Box 33, Folder 5
File
[199-?]

Part of Larry Baxter fonds

File contains two pins produced by the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia. Both pins have white and red text on a black background. Text on one pin reads "JOIN THE ATTACK ON AIDS". Text on the second pin reads "Pour l'amour de la vie... FAITES LA GUERRE AU SIDA".

Ephemera and newsletters related to the Centre for Foreign Policy Studies

MS-2-702, Box 5, Folder 5
File
1976-1981

Part of Gilbert R. Winham fonds

File contains a selection of newsletters and brochures related to the Centre for Foreign Policy Studies, collected by Gilbert Winham between 1976 and 1981.

Stonewall annual humanitarian award

MS-15-20.2021-005, OS Box 20, Folder 8
File
October, 1995

Part of Janet Conners fonds

File contains the Stonewall Annual Humanitarian Award, awarded to Janet Conners in October, 1995.

"Lesbian unite in armed snuggle" pin

MS-15-12.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 19
File
[198-?]

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains one pin with a white background, printed with pink text that reads "LESBIANS UNITE IN ARMED SNUGGLE".

Halifax Pride 1995 pins

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 20
File
1995

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains two pins printed with the logo for Halifax Pride 1996.

Halifax Pride 2002 pins [small]

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 29
File
2002

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three pins printed with the logo for Halifax Pride 2002.

Documents relating to Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 8, Folders 4-5
File
1996

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1996.

Documents include newspaper clippings, programs, performance schedules, and ephemera related to the choir's television program, "Hallelujah," the eightieth anniversary celebration of the No.2 Construction Battalion, postcards from Prince Edward Island, the United Church of Canada's Berwick camp, and the AIDS benefit concert, "Ribbon of Dreams."

MS-5-22, Box 13, Folders 11-13
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1998.

Documents include newspaper clippings, ephemera, and programs related to Africaribanza, Baie-Comeau jazz festival, Atlantic Jazz Festival, Festival by the Sea in Saint John, New Brunswick, the Gospel Music Workshop of American in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, and others.

MS-5-22, Box 21, Folders 1-17
File
1993-2021

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to Karl Falkenham, Jim Faraday, Shelley Fashan, Four the Moment musical group, Four Walls of Blue, Carolyn Fowler, Isaac Fraser, Rosie Fraser, Freedom Festival , Suzy Gangoo Hansen, Marsha Gannon, Neptune Theatre, the Gospel Heirs musical group, Adrien Gough, Judith Virginia Grace, Belinda Grant, and Glen Grant.

Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the art exhibit "Mommay's Patches: Traditions and Superstitions" by Letitia Fraser, Four the Moment's final performance, the Gospel Heirs performances, Neptune Theatre's productions of "The Gospel at Colonus" and "To Kill a Mockingbird," and others.

MS-5-22, Box 23, Folders 1-32
File
1988-2021

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to Pam Marsh, Donna Marshall, Doris Mason, Dutch Mason, Garrett Mason, One Heart Broken, Odetta Holmes, activist Rosa Parks, Sylvia Parris-Drummond, Larry Patterson, Stephen Pedersen, the People's Gospel Choir of Montreal, Juanita Peters, the Polokwane Choral Society, the Preston Cultural Festival, Jackie Richardson, Mark Riley, Dutch Robinson, Lucille Robinson, Viki Samuels-Stewart, musical group The Sanctified Brothers, Deborah Sangster, Sankofa Songs, writer Charles Saunders, Joe Sealy, Wendy Shea, the Shining Lights Choir, Shy Luv, Marko Simmonds, Verona Singer, Dee Dee Slye, and Sandra Slawter.

Documents include programs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings related to the Ladies In Blue tour, Juanita Peters' plays, including "I M Possible," "Settling Africville," "The Green Book," and other productions, various Natal Day performances, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Joe Sealy's series "Africville Stories," the Atlantic Jazz Festival, and others.

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