Archives Catalogue

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 19
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Photograph of Ellen Ballon, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, and unidentified man in uniform

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 21
Item
[c. 1942 -1945]

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.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon touring the West Point museum with cadets

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 25
Item
January 26, 1941

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon touring the West Point Military Academy, where she performed as a guest soloist with their symphonic band. Pictured with her are cadets, R.B. Dean, Jr. of Forest Hills, New York; Gordon Gould, Jr. of Mobile, Atlanta; and J.A. Martell of Worcester, Massachusetts.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with West Point Military Academy cadets

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 26
Item
January 26, 1941

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon with three cadets from the West Point Military Academy, where she performed as a guest soloist with their symphonic band. Pictured with her are R.B. Dean, Jr. of Forest Hills, New York; Gordon Gould, Jr. of Mobile, Atlanta; and J.A. Martell of Worcester, Massachusetts.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with Aaron Copland

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 29
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon at the piano with the American composer Aaron Copland.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with unidentified woman

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 30
Item
[c. 1940 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Hugh Ross : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 34
File
[19--?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one signed photograph of Hugh Ross(?), inscribed to Ellen Ballon.

William Howard Taft : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 14
File
1917

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a copy of a portrait of President Taft of the United States (1909-1913) with an inscription below to D.H. Ballon (Dr. David H. Ballon) of Montreal and his sister, Ellen Ballon.

Ellen Ballon with unknown woman at the opening of the Metropolitan Opera

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 20
File
1942

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 4
Item
November 19, 1944

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 5
Item
December 28, 1944

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon and Sally Ryan

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 9
Item
October 16, 1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 11
Item
November 25, 1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Terceiro concerto de piano e orquestra : redução para dois pianos

MS-5-2, Box 2, Folder 4
Item
1956

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is an autograph manuscript of Heitor Villa-Lobos's reduction for two pianos of his Piano Concerto No. 3, completed in New York in 1956. The composition was commissioned by the Brazilian pianist Arnaldo Estrella.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Novellette : etude in seconds : op. 22, no. 1

MS-5-2, Box 2, Folder 12
Item
[1916-1925]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains the manuscript for Alberto Jonàs' "Novelette" for piano, which he wrote for Ellen Ballon. Ballon was one of his students in New York from c. 1916 until 1925.

Jonàs, Alberto

Photograph of Tom Ross

PC2, Box 3, Folder 78
Item
December 1894

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of Tom Ross seated, bust. Address: Granite PO, Granite Co Montana

Photograph of an oiled blue-winged teal at Alexandria Bay, New York

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
1976

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph shows a blue-winged teal covered in oil, as a result of the Alexandria Bay oil spill

Photograph of oil along the shore at Alexandria Bay, New York

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 5, Item 3
Item
1976

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of oil along the shore, affecting Salix babylonica, at Alexandria Bay, New York

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 5, Item 8
Item
1976

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a researcher examining weathered crude oil at Alexandria Bay, New York

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 5, Item 9
Item
1976

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a Jim Ludwig's pet Double-crested cormorant named Crossbill in Green Bay, Wisconsin

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
[1980s]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a colour slide photograph of American cormorant researcher Jim Ludwig's pet double-crested cormorant Crossbill, standing on a diving board.

Photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

MS-2-785, Oversized Box 7, Folder 10, Item 2
Item
[19--]

Part of Dougald MacGillivray's photographic portrait collection

Item is a photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), President of the United States, 1933-1945. The photograph shows Roosevelt sitting at a desk with a pen and paper.

Harris & Ewing

Boston Athletic Association, season 1918-1919 : The Boston Symphony Ensemble

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 15, Item 12
Item
March 9, 1919

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a concert program for the Boston Symphony Ensemble, assisted by Edith Bullard, soprano.

Professor Myres S. McDougal, Sterling Professor of Law Emeritus, New Haven, Connecticut, interviewed by Judge R. St. J. Macdonald on Monday November 11, 1996 : [draft transcript]

MS-2-615, Box 22, Folder 7, Item 8
Item
1996 November 11

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Item consists of a heavily annotated transcript of an interview between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Myres S. McDougal, conducted on November 11, 1996 in New Haven, Connecticut.

Ring me again : third liberty loan - buy US government bonds : [poster]

MS-2-840, OS Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1918

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster advertising US Government bonds.

Save more lives : invest more money in US Liberty bonds : [poster]

MS-2-840, Folder OS 1, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of World War One American war effort posters

Item is a poster designed by Einson Litho, NY, promoting US Liberty bonds.

Correspondence between Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton

MS-13-86, Box 48, Folder 2
File
1943 - 1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains letters written between friends and colleagues Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton, beginning during the Second World War and continuing until 1951.

Correspondence with Adolf Meyer

MS-13-86, Box 50, Folder 13
File
1937 - 1965

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with Adolf Meyer. Also includes summaries of recording instruments, synopses of psychiatric cases, a transcript of "Mental health film," and transcripts of conferences and conversations.

Correspondence with Columbia University President Grayson Kirk regarding Kirk's memorial address for John F. Kennedy

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 29
File
20 January and 24 January 1964

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Photograph of unidentified woman

MS-2-181, Oversized Box 8, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of David Murray fonds

Item is a photograph of an unidentified woman.

Raman Racomar, Hollywood

Photograph of two boys riding their bicycles on the exposed bottom of Lake Wentworth after an extreme drought

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 7, Item 3
Item
September 1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, documents a drought in New Hampshire that exceeded the severity of any seen in contemporary, living memory.

Photograph of the flowering Chinese crab apple trees near the Benning-Coolidge House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 6
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the fences in front of the flowering trees and the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 8
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the anchor mounted at the waterside in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 10
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Nellie (née Raddall) and Maxwell Cassidy standing in a rose garden in Portland, Oregon

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 5
Item
June 1960

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the "S.S. Trebia"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 43
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of the S.S. Trebia loading in New York enroute to Australia. The writing on the back states that the ship (2343 tons) was built in Port Glasgow, Scotland, in 1902 by Russell and Co.

Smash Anti-Semitism and save this continent from Fascism : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
February 11, 1944

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item consists of a full-page newsprint broadside commissioned by the Textbook Commission to Eliminate Anti-Semitic Statements in American Textbooks (chaired by Kenneth Leslie of The Protestant), as it appeared in The Stoneham, Massachusetts "Independent" on February 11, 1944. Item contains the header "Smash Anti-Semitism and save this continent from Fascism", includes a passage of a Kenneth Leslie speech, a letter submitted by Boston minister Rev. W. Ellis Davies, a "Pledge" signed by '2,863 ordained Christian ministers' to eliminate the 'cowardly propaganda of anti-Semitism" from textbooks, as well as contact information for the Textbook Commission.

1600 Protestant Ministers Defend Separation of Church and State : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 3
Item
1945

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item consists of a broadside produced by The Protestant (chaired by Kenneth Leslie), likely in early 1945, titled "1600 Protestant Ministers Defend Separation of Church and State". Item includes facsimiles of articles from the New York Herald Tribune and New York Times (from February 1945), as well as a letter from Kenneth Leslie to Archbishop Francis J. Spellman, demanding opposition to "any attempt under whatever formula to involve the free democratic states in any deal in which the Vatican State or its representatives, or the representatives of any Protestant or Jewish establishment of religion, has part or place, either as principal or mediator" and other "disservice[s] to the country".

1613 Christian Ministers Demand an All-Out Anti-Fascist Peace : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
February 13, 1945

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item consists of a broadside produced by The Protestant (edited by Kenneth Leslie), as it appeared in the February 13, 1945 edition of the New York Post, containing a declaration from Leslie and the editorship directed to Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, urging resistance against what Leslie deems the anti-Semitic influence of a "overtly political" Papacy.

Photograph of Halifax Health Commission Dentistry Intitiative

PC1, Box 69, Folder 66
File
[191-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of a child smiling.

Portrait of George David Stewart

PC1, Box 23, Folder 16
File
[192-]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of George David Stewart who was President of the American College of Surgeons from 1927-1928.

Board of directors of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

MS-2-744, Box 358, Folder 1
File
October 15-16, 1986

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains meeting minutes and agenda for Board of Directors meeting held on October 15 - 16, 1986. File includes supporting documentation, such as: memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries, reports, correspondence, briefing paper, Auditor's report and financial statements, and paper on the origins of ICOD. Topics discussed include: by-laws for the executive committee, signing authority, international directors, west coast representation, evaluation of WMU Training module, staffing, Indian ocean training programme, format for project summaries, Report of executive committee, Canadian directors, report of secretary-treasurer, president's report, corporate plan issues, eleven (11) project proposals, and The World of Ocean Management. File has had duplicate letters removed from digital copy.

'L' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 353, Folder 3
File
1986-1990

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence concerning the ICOD seminar, and the ICOD Board of Directors. Correspondence include the Public Service Commission of Canada; Minister for External Relations and International Development (Monique Landry); the Minister's Oceans Group; the Privy Council Office; Huguette Labelle; Philip Lapp (attached are Elisabeth Mann Borgese's comments on a document by Minister's Ocean Group); Michael Latremouille (attached is a plan for an ICOD seminar); Michele Lemay; and Douglas Lindores.

'O' - 'P' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 353, Folder 5
File
1986-1990

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Department of Finance and Treasury Board of Canada, Government of Canada Privy Council Office, and the Canadian International Development Agency. Correspondents include Karen O'Brien; Douglas Patriquin (attached are government documents); C.G. Penney; Nicholas Polunin (attached are EMB's comments on an editorial); George Post (attached are government documents); Francois Pouliot; Victor Prescott; Sharon Proctor.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the General Service Foundation

MS-2-744, Box 26, Folder 14
File
1974-1982

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence, mainly concerning funding for the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Topics of discussion also include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) the IOI's Training Programme, and its publications. Also includes copies of contracts and conference invoices.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Ambassador Tommy Koh

MS-2-744, Box 284, Folder 2
File
1984-1994

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Singapore Ambassador Tommy Koh. Topics of discussion include Pacem in Maribus, a series of lectures Koh delivered at Dalhousie, and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Bill Koshland at Alfred A. Knopf

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 29
File
1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence from Bill Koshland at Alfred A. Knopf, some of which concerns the death of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother.

Miscellaneous personal correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 5
File
1971-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence regarding Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sigerson, from [Marie?], to [Unkie?], from [Peter?], [T.? -indecipherable], [Jacques Piccard], Cathy Enright, [Humberto and Alara Gristancho], [Johan], Bruce Kubert, and an invitation from one of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's dogs.