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Signature of G. Marconi

  • MS-2-429, SF Box 41, Folder 25
  • Item
  • 1902
Item is G. Marconi's signature, dated 1902, which appears to have been cut or torn from the bottom of a letter. The folder also contains a photocopied excerpt from the President's Report for 1934-1935 in which the gift from Dr. Dougald Macgillivray is recognized.

Marconi, Guglielmo Marchese, 1874-1937

A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College brochure

Item is a brochure titled "A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College", no date. The forward is written by William A. Jenkins, NSAC principal between 1964-1972. The brochure is 17 pages, illustrated, some colour. Text by W.J. Hawkins ; art direction by Thomas J. Fennell, Nova Scotia Information Service ; photographs by Sherman Hines.
A Brief History . . . by W. J. Hawkins ; '-Memories – class of ’62 [does that mean the autobiographies were printed in – 2004?] ; Installation – President Florizone (Dal) 

Proposals and plans for the establishment of a British community settlement near Amherst in the Province of Nova Scotia in accordance with the "Hornby Plan"

Item is a document titled: Proposals and plans for the establishment of a British community settlement near Amherst in the Province of Nova Scotia in accordance with the "Hornby Plan". It is undated and gives no authoring body. It was created after the 1931 census was made available. It contains two maps, and has sections describing NS geography, climate, education, cities and towns, roads, communications, agricultural development, farmers' organizations, women's institutes, and several descriptions of farms from representatives of the district.

William (Bill) Angus Jenkins fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1968-1996
Fonds contains item created by William Jenkins during his tenure as principal of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Jenkins, Bill

Report on Cuban trip : January 18 - February 18, 1972 / by Dr. W.A. Jenkins, Principal, Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Item is a report on the Cuban trip of Nova Scotia Agricultural College delegate attended written by Dr. W.A. Jenkins, Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal. The trip was sponsored by C.U.S.O., M.I.N.E.D., and N.S.A.C. and was made in response to a request from the Cuban government to Canadian University Service Overseas. There was a schedule for the 5 week visit arranged by the Division of Agricultural Technical Education. The report includes 3 pages of recommendations to the Cuban government regarding their agricultural education infrastructure and an appendix of the work plan, or schedule of activities of the 5 week Cuba visit.

Jenkins, Bill

Photographs related to the building, naming, and opening of Nova Scotia Agricultural College residence Chapman House from 1966-1967

File contains four photographs related to the building, naming and opening of Nova Scotia Agricultural College residence Chapman House from 1966-1967. In the first photograph is shown individuals turning the sod for Chapman House, Nova Scotia Agricultural College: L-R: [D.L. Parker], Deputy minister, Hon. I.W. Akerley, Minister NSDAM [Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing], Dr. Wm Jenkins, Principal [NSAC]. Shown in the second photograph is Lyman T. Chapman, the college's 3rd principal, who was a special guest at the opening ceremony for Chapman House. In the photograph he is depicted reading the inscription on the plaque which is installed inside the main entrance. Photo by the Nova Scotia Information Service. The third photograph shows the construction of Chapman House. The fourth photograph is the opening of Chapman House.

Carol Fraser : paintings and drawings 1967-1977

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Carol Fraser, completed between 1967 and 1977. The exhibition was organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 3-27, 1977.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Mary E. MacLachlan (Dalhousie Art Gallery), poetry, a biography and resume for Fraser, a list of artworks and both b&w and colour photographs of works, and a dedication written by Fraser.

Sidney Tillim

Item is a catalogue of the exhibition 'Drawings by Sidney Tillim' organized by the Edmonton Art Gallery, and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1977.

Catalogue contains a biography of Tillim, an introduction by Lelde Muehlenbachs (curator, Edmonton Art Gallery), a list of artworks, and photographs of select drawings.

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.

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.

Robert Kirschbaum : works on paper

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Robert Kirschbaum, organized and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from July 10 to August 10, 1977.

Catalogue contains an essay by John Adkins Richardson ( Professor, Art and Design, Southern Illinois University), chronological resume of the artist, and b&w plates of artworks,

WPA/FAP graphics

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of graphics produced by the Graphic Arts Division of the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project (WPA/FAP) between 1935 and 1942. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the Smithsonian Institute, and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from July to August 1977.

Catalogue includes a preface by Regina L. Lipsky (Exhibition Coordinator), an introduction by Francis V. O'Connor, b&w photograph plates, and a catalogue list of works.

Virgil Hammock drawings

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of drawings by Virgil Hammock, organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from December 1-23, 1977.

Catalogue contains a list of works, an artist statement by Hammock, and a chronological biography. Front and back cover contain photographs of two of Hammock's drawings.

imX Communications Inc. fonds

  • MS-3-40
  • Fonds
  • 1985-2009

Fonds consists of records regarding imX’s corporate operations, productions, and other projects between 1985 and 2008. Corporate operations include imX Communications and its subsidiary companies: ImageX, Helix Animation, and North/Northeast Ventures. Film productions include theatrical full-length or short films, including documentaries. Television productions include made-for-television movies and documentaries, stand-alone productions, and series. Animated productions include feature length, television series, and shorts.

This fonds comprises ninety-four series which are arranged alphabetically by the name of the corporate entity, production, and project. Textual files contain a wide range of documents including scripts, call sheets and daily production reports, funding applications, cast and crew employment contracts, notes on location scouting, co-production agreements, marketing plans, budgets, music cue sheets, insurance coverage, and correspondence. Electronic mail (4.57 GB) downloaded from the e-mail server at imX corporate headquarters in Halifax contains 32,134 individual messages in 1,054 folders covering all aspects of corporate operations and business transactions. There are also 23,368 electronic files (15.6GB) that support the activities of imX, imageX, and Helix Animation documents in use between 1990 and 2008. Together with the text files, they represent a complete record of the activities of imX Communications and its affiliates.

Most corporate records have been retained in order to provide a full picture of what it is like to run a film production company in Nova Scotia. In addition, the records for three feature film productions, The Divine Ryans, Margaret’s Museum, and Love and Death on Long Island, have also been fully retained. 134 linear feet of textual material was not retained.

imX Communications.

James De Mille and family fonds

  • MS-2-21
  • Fonds
  • 1834-1942
Fonds consists of records created and collected by the DeMill family, including Arthur DeMill, Anna DeMill, Nathan DeMill, Elisha Budd DeMill, Frederick E. DeMill, and Alfred DeMill. Materials include scrapbooks and journals, correspondence, business papers, photographs, and literary manuscripts by James De Mille.

De Mille, James, 1833–1880

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia fonds

  • MS-2-612
  • Fonds
  • 1975-2005

The Archives of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia consists of records created by the administration, members, and affiliates of the Federation. It includes a wide variety of materials including administrative records, audio/visual material, correspondence, financial records, meeting agendas and minutes for a variety of groups and committees, photographs, promotional and press material. The records refer to the adminstration and functions of the Federation, as well as its relationships with its members, government departments, and other writing, publishing and cultural groups.

Materials are mainly in English, with a small number in French. See individual Series descriptions for detailed scope and content notes.

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia.

Charles Bruce's unpublished works

Series consists of correspondence, secondary research materials, notes and manuscripts of Charles Bruce's unpublished work, including a novel titled Drift of Light. There is also a file containing drafts of speeches given by Bruce.

J. Andrew Wainwright fonds

  • MS-2-636
  • Fonds
  • 1960-1995
This fonds includes correspondence from other Canadian writers, 1969-1995 ; manuscripts of published poetry and books, 1969-95; manuscripts of unpublished poetry, 1960-83; and research notes.

Wainwright, J. Andrew

Personal archives of Harry Thurston

  • MS-2-691
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2021
Fonds contains Harry Thurston's book manuscripts, copies of speeches and interviews, correspondence and research materials.

Thurston, Harry, 1950-

Andrew Merkel fonds

  • MS-2-326
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1954
Fonds contains records created and collected by Andrew Merkel, including correspondence with friends and associates such as Charles Bruce, Kenneth Leslie, and Robert Norwood; manuscripts; newspaper clippings; and copies of The Song Fishermens’ Song Sheet and The Order of Good Cheer.

Merkel, Andrew Doane

The religious function of comedy

File contains an article by Logan, published by William Briggs (Toronto, 1907) based on a lecture that Logan delivered to the Philosophical Society of the University of Toronto.

Working Theatre : Time Out

File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "Time Out" by the Working Theatre, which aired on September 22, 1989. The episode is a play created by five participants of an adult literacy program at the Mulgrave Road Co-op in collaboration with the Guysborough County people. Participants include Hughie Ashe, Elizabeth Byard, Sue Clyke, Ernie Daniel, and Ruth Scott. Materials include an introduction script, handwritten production notes, and a booklet, press release, and information on the adult literacy program.

Composite photograph of Faculty of Law - Graduates - 1975

File contains three copies of a composite photograph of the 1975 graduating class of the Dalhousie University Faculty of Law. The photograph consists of portraits of D. R. Hammond; D. M. Gillis; R. M. Endres; J. D. Webster; W. J. Honeywell; R. G. Flaloon; J. J. Crook; B. J. Blackmore; P. E. Belliveau; C. J. Keliher; D. J. Decoff; R. A. Mix; M. K. Power; M. S. Schelew; J. D. Coulter; P. D. Wedlake; B. M. Graham; D. C. Fraser; R. H. Haynes; K. D. Crawford; M. B. Burke; C. M. Harding; W. R. Seller; J. M. O'Connor; A. M. Malick; H. G. Snow; T. J. Zed; L. S. Pascoe; S. Beshunsky-Smith; J. A. Gumpert; D. J. Black; C. P. Shannon; R. G. Fitzsimmons; R. J. Smith; G. D. Paterson; K. J. MacDonald; J. H. Higginbotham; C. R. Coughlan; A. G. Vickery; J. L. Scott; M. E. Donovan; W. J. Sanford; D. J. Smith; J. W. G. MacDonald; B. J. Fejtek; L. J. Wintermans; V. F. Lambie; R. A. Morrow; M. A. Argand; A. J. Irie; S. G. Zatsman; M. P. Gardner; J. H. Lisson; J. D. Gillis; A. W. Kennedy; F. T. M. Pujolas; J. W. Finn; G. J. Boyd; P. A. Coolen; J. D. Connor; R. J. Fahey; B. G. Hilchey; G. L. Gaudet; M. E. Theriault; H. A. Kaiser; J. L. Nugent; M. P. Greene; N. H. Clair; S. T. Forgeron; D. W. Wilson; R. K. Morris; J. A. Leadbeater; E. J. Langsdon; K. E. Laws; A. S. Beveridge; P. J. Pearlman; M. H. Robertson; D. R. Feindel; B. P. O'Leary; H. J. Shore; G. C. Johnson; P. Kingston; L. A. Steinberg; R. E. Bamford; D. A. Copp; V. Shapiro; A. C. Reid; E. C. Callanan; J. E. Fichaud; S. D. Clarke; H. E. McFetridge; H. J. Buckingham; H. J. Wilton-Siegal; D. B. Newton; A. L. Filion; L. E. Barnhill; D. R. Fiske; J. J. Abbass; A. G. Maitland; C. A. McCulloch; J. M. Dauvergne; T. T. Daley; A. W. D. Pickup; G. P. Rafuse; L. E. Hunt; W. R. Hicks; J. R. Bigelow; J. A. Carr; M. F. Tyson; D. V. Wade; D. L. Oler; C. D. Lienaux; A. L. Graham; W. D. Barrett; B. L. Grandy; T. W. Nevins; A. P. Boudreau; G. S. Hilderbrand; W. R. Pieschel; N. M. Cameron; L. R. Jessome; J. M. Raymond; R. C. Cohen; B. A. Langille; D. F. Risley; J. F. L. Davies; J. G. MacDougall; M. M. Royer; M. A. Dunn; R. C. MacLeod; H. A. R. Simpmson; E. T. Dunsworth; M. G. McGillivray; W. W. Spicer; J. R. Fisher; L. W. Mitchell; J. C. K. Stobie; W. D. Gillis; and H. R. Vickers arranged in eight rows.

Composite photograph of Faculty of Law Graduating Class of 1952

File contains three copies of a composite photograph of the 1952 Dalhousie Faculty of Law graduating class. The photograph consists of portraits of D. H. Harrison; V. P. McCarthy; B. B. Lockwood; G. R. Robertson; A. G. Cooper; V. T. MacDonald; T. G. Feeney; A. A. Ritchie; L. A. Allen; C. W. Archibald; R. A. Smith; W. J. Main; D. A. Soberman; J. P. Higgins; H. G. Batt; H. E. Read; A. E. Kerr; T. R. Saunders; F. Neil MacLeod; M. E. Nicholson; R. T. Webster; G. F. Illsley; T. K. Kennedy; G. H. Read (Dean); S. H. Inder; G. T. Jordan; W. B. Lederman; C. H. Coffin; J. H. MacQuarrie; J. Mcl. Kendry; A. S. Smith; J. A. Konway; F. F. Gallant; J. R. Slaven; M. W. O'Connor; G. W. Davis; A. Harris; W. A. LeBlanc; D. E. Nicholson; J. L. Ilsley; G. H. Fitzgerald; J. S. Palmer; T. V. Wiggins; G. R. Williams; V. L. Baird; A. M. Porter; L. T. Jones; W. G. Adams; D. A. Kerr; H. B. Wolfe; R. W. MacQuarrie; G. A. Theriault; G. F. Coles; G. H. Read; B. Graham Murray; F. H. M. Jones; W. R. Kennedy; W. S. O'Hara; R. J. Chisholm; P. C. Hebb; W. A. Tomblin; D. B. Good; C. R. Sigut; G. A. Rogers; G. A. Regan; P. R. Woolaver; C. H. Young; A. D. Pharand; E. B. Kinsman; R. D. Keeting; J. R. Martin; S. K. Melski; C. W. MacIntosh; N. N. Lindsay; and F. D. Smith arranged around a photograph of a building.
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