Archives Catalogue

Co-operation series guide notes (no. 1-6) / prepared by the Agricultural Publication Committee of the Canadian Association for Adult Education ; edited by W.H. Brittain

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 18
File
[ca. 1941]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

File contains the guide notes for the 6 part radio broadcasting series "Co-operative Series." Topics of this series revolves around the importance of co-operation of those involved in the farming industry, which farmers, producers, and consumers.

Crop production series guide notes

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 19
File
[ca. 1940]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

File contains guide notes to a 12 part radio broadcasting series called "Crop Production series."

Animal production series guide notes / prepared by the Agricultural Publication Committee of the Canadian Association for Adult Education ; edited by W.H. Brittain

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 20
File
[ca. 1941]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

File contains the guide notes for the 5 part radio broadcasting series called "Animal Production Series," which covers feeding practices of livestock.

Poultry plucking machine patent

MS-14-43, MS-14, Box 134, Folder 3
File
1944

File contains a poultry plucking machine patent that was issued on July 4th, 1944 to Angus Edward Banting, Truro, NS. Banting signed all his rights, title and interest of the invention over to the Department of Agriculture and Marketing of the Province of Nova Scotia.

Banting, Angus

Glenn Stephen Ells exams

MS-14-47, MS-14, Box 134, Folder 5
File
December 1913 - March 1915

File contains 25 exam papers likely taken by Glen Stephen Ells between the junior and senior year (1913-1915) for subjects associated with agriculture at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The exam papers are mostly typed and cover a range of topics from entomology, dairy, animal husbandry, commercial law, mathematics, and English literature. The exams are annotated and scribbled over and appear to mainly belong to one student Glen Stephen Ells. One exam paper in particular shows strategy planning for a hockey game on the reverse of which Ells was a team-member.

Ells, Glenn Stephens

Agricultural values and wages from Little Harbor, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

MS-14-65, MS-14, Box 267, Folder 10
File
1928-1934

Part of George MacKenzie fonds

File contains a set of completed 'Agricultural values and wages' from James R. MacKenzie, crop correspondent from 1928-1934 for the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Statistics were gathered from Little Harbor, Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

MS-14-66, MS-14 Box 222, Folder 12
File
1965-1968

File contains textual records related to terracing crops in Nova Scotia that were created and collected by E.A. Olafson, Chief Conservationist, Atlantic Region. Records include correspondence, reports and publications.

Photographs of E. L. Eaton with his wooden chain display board

MS-14-69, PB Box 25, Folder 3, Items 1-3
File
1983

File contains three photographs, two of E.L. Eaton with the wooden chains and board he carved and mounted and one close up photograph of the board with wooden chains. The photographs were taken in 1983 of the work done in 1981.

Photographs of the South Side Baddeck, etc. Garden Club Show, 1938, "Club work"

MS-14-8, PB Box 25, Folder 13
File
1938

Part of Canadian agriculture collection

File contains photographs of the 1938 South Side Baddeck, etc. Garden Club Show, 1938, "Club work". People and individuals are depicted in front of tables of fruits and vegetables and plants on exhibit. Also featured are groups of people in a field where they appear to be showing cattle, beef or dairy.

Deering new ideal & new ideal giant plain lift mowers (type BD) [manual]

MS-14-REF, Box 1, Folder 18
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Manual for a rake - type unknown

MS-14-REF, Box 1, Folder 25
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

This item is an incomplete manual

Experimental and research station records

MS-14-REF, Box 13, Folder 3
File
1968

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Fertilizer recommendations for the Maritime Provinces of Canada / The Maritime Fertilizer Council

MS-14-REF, Box 16, Folder 15
File
1939

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Booklets on early agricultural education in Nova Scotia

MS-14-REF, Box 19, Folder 1
File
1985-1989

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

File contains the "The School of Agriculture 1885 - 1905" by Harvey W. MacPhee ; 1985, "The Nova Scotia School of Horticulture 1894-1904" by Sean D. Smith ; 1987, and "Alexander Forrester and the Establishment of a Normal School" by Robert P Harvey ; 1989.

Farm machinery manual, published by McColl-Frontenac Products