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Dalhousie University Archives Series
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Rilla-my-Rilla

Series contains records for a play manuscript by Catherine Banks based on L.M. Montgomery's Rilla of Ingleside.

Neptune Theatre Committees

Records included in this series are: program and financial information on Neptune; strategic plans; meeting agendas and minutes from the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee and the Annual General meeting as well as various other committees; correspondence from the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee; lists of board members, reports, a constitution and bylaws, and Young Presidents' Organization information.

General Manager

Series primarily consists of correspondence, both incoming and outgoing, pertaining to Neptune General Managers.

Organizations

Series includes bulletins, reports, minutes, correspondence, surveys, memorandums, applications, contracts, and proposals.

Personnel

Series is composed of resumes, contracts, and correspondence pertaining to Neptune personnel.

University of King's College

Series consists of records created by the University of King’s College or by Godfrey while he was President and Vice-Chancellor of the College. Types of records include meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, notes, and a video profile of Dr. John Godfrey.

Records acquired during Robert Logan's imprisonment in POW camps

Series contains records created or collected by Logan during his time in German prisoner of war camps during World War I. Robert Logan was held in the following camps: Karlsruhe (April 8, 1917); Heidelberg; Krefeld; Schwalmstadt (Ziegenhain prison); Holtzminden (Offizier Gefangenenlager); Schweidnitz (December 25, 1918). Records include notebooks, photographs, and pamphlets and other materials distributed to prisoners.

Robert Logan's photographs

This series consists of the photographs, negatives, and positives Robert A. Logan has kept or taken during the course of his life. Topics include surveying, northern exploration, Prisoner of War experiences, naval expeditions, and Nova Scotia.

Literary Writings of Frank Parker Day

This series contains manuscripts for all autobiographical writings, essays, novels, plays, poetry, and short stories present in the Frank Parker Day fonds. Most works are not individually dated, so the materials have been group into the following categories: Biographical and autobiographical writings, novels (published and unpublished), plays, poetry, and stories.

Speeches and Essays of Frank Parker Day

Series contains a variety of speeches and essays, ordered completely chronologically, that Day gave during his career. Many of these are related to his academic career, particularly on literary subjects and war. Many were given during his time as President of Union College when he was a much sought-after speaker.

Frank Parker Day photographs

Series contains photographs that span the greater portion of Day's life. Materials include photographs depicting his time in university, his time served during World War One, and his time as President of Union College. Series also contains many photographs of the Day family and their friends.

Administrative papers

The records in this series include professional correspondence and grant applications and reports, as well as a sub-series containing proposals for realised and unrealised projects.

Photographs of Arthur Stanley MacKenzie

This series consists of photographs of Arthur Stanley MacKenzie; the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University; Dalhousie University centennial celebrations in 1919; cornerstone laying ceremonies or unveiling ceremonies at Dalhousie University; the 1938 Dalhousie Reunion; MacKenzie's funeral procession; and other people or events associated with Dalhousie University or MacKenzie.

Meeting minutes

Series consists of meeting minutes of the Dalhousie-King’s Reading Club. It also contains related materials including correspondence, programmes of meetings, and newspaper clippings.

Personal Records

This series consists of records relating to Nicholls’ resignation as the editor of the Canadian Bar Review, material from the conference on editing school law reviews, the Halifax Picture Loan Society and course material from the year spent as a visiting professor at Queen’s University.

Dalhousie University

Series consists of records relating to Dalhousie University, the History Department, the Faculty of Arts and Science, the Art Gallery (of which Godfrey was Chairman for a time), and committees that Godfrey was involved in such as the film committees and Chaplain’s Advisory Committee. Types of records include meeting minutes, memos, newsletters, notes, photographs, course materials, and student papers.

Correspondence of Guy Henson

This series consists of Guy Henson's general correspondence. Correspondents range from Henson's brother, R.C.C. Henson, to UNESCO to universities, friends and colleagues. Topics covered include letters of introduction, graduate school applications, and employment concerns.

Forewords of Guy Henson

Series consists of forewords Guy Henson wrote for various publications. Forewords for the Institute of Public Affairs publications (1957-1976) predominate. There are also Henson's introductions to the Senate Special Committee Report on Poverty (1969), and the Africville Relocation Report (1971).

Materials for English courses taught by Allan Bevan

Series consists of syllabi, reading lists, Christmas and spring examinations, bibliographies, and assignments from various Dalhousie University English classes (identified by course number as title is not always provided) taught by Allan Bevan from 1949-1967.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Law

This series contains material reflective of the Dalhousie Law Faculty during Read’s early years as a professor of law and as Dean. The series contains correspondence, historic material on Dalhousie Law School, and activities by Horace Read as Dean.

Military Services

This series contains photos, medals, awards, and memorabilia of Horace Read during the First and Second World War. This series also contains correspondence between Mrs. Read and the Army Museum Halifax Citadel.

Correspondence of Will R. Bird

This series contains correspondence collected by Bird. Correspondents include fans and contemporaries. Repeat correspondents include Clarke, Irwin and Co., the MacMillan Group publishing company, McGraw-Hill, University of Toronto Press, the Cumberland Publishing Company, and the Banff School of the Arts. Bird's natural order of organizing this correspondence (incoming and copies of outgoing mail stapled together) has been preserved. See also the Scrapbook Series for further correspondence.

Manuscripts

Series contains primarily typescript drafts of published and unpublished work by Lesley Choyce, including novels, non-fiction, short stories, essays, poetry and song lyrics. Files may include correspondence, notes and/or research materials.

Membership files

Series contains case files of the members of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, as well as membership lists. Not every member has a case file. These membership files contain a large variety of records including biographical information, correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs.

The membership policy of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia is very broad. Anyone seriously interested in creative writing (including students and beginners) as well as accomplished professionals are eligible for membership in the Federation.

Subject files

The Subject Files series contains records regarding various issues of interest to the WFNS and its membership. These include censorship, copyright, GST, public lending rights, and other similar issues. The types of records included here are correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings, reports, resource materials, and other materials.

Committees and associations

Series consists of records from committees, associations, government advisory panels, and similar groups that Graham was a member of or served on a panel for. Types of records include reports, notes, comments, minutes, and annual reports from organizations such as the Atlantic Canada Economics Association, the Canadian Economics Council, the Royal Society of Canada, and Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities.

Personal records of John F. Graham

Series consists of Graham’s personal records that are not directly involved with his career and other work. Records include his curriculum vitae, a speech from the opening of the Abbie Lane Hospital, the obituary of William Russell Maxwell, and papers from Graham’s work with the United Nations prior to his career at Dalhousie.

Research of John F. Graham

Series consists of research materials collected by Graham. Topics consist of urban development, education, and the local, regional, and Canadian economy. Series also includes a copy of the New Democratic Party’s Waffle Manifesto.

Articles and other writings of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains articles and other writings such as speeches, poems, and plays. The types of records included here are drafts, clippings of published articles, copies of publications containing these articles, and some related notes and correspondence.

Books of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains records related to published books including Abraham Gesner, Anna's Pet, George Dawson: The Little Giant, The Pit Pony, The Purple Cloak, The Smallest Rabbit, The Witch of Port LaJoye, The Lost Ship, and The Story of Little Martin. Types of records included here are drafts, galleys, published books, research materials, sketches, and audio-visual materials relating to published works.

Associations of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains records regarding associations that Barkhouse was involved with. The types of records included here are correspondence, promotional material, reports, newsletters, and programs.

Personal documents and photographs of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains personal documents that are generally unrelated to Joyce Barkhouse's professional career as a writer. The types of records included here are family photographs, diaries, scrapbooks, and manuscripts written by other family members. The series also contains records relating to Barkhouse's early career as a teacher.
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