Item consists of a small portrait photograph of an unidentified woman, likely collected by Charlotte Geddie Harrington, sometime in the 1860s. Photograph was taken at Margeson's Photo Studio, 197 Hollis Street, [Halifax, Nova Scotia].
Item is a ticket for the natural philosophy class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, in the 1892-1893 session. The ticket certifies that James Baxkter attended the class from October to April and is signed by Thomas McCulloch. The back of the ticket has a note from McCulloch stating that Baxter also took mathematics classes.
Item is a ticket to an ethics class taught by Professor Ross at Dalhousie College during the 1863-1864 session. James Baxter's name is written on the back of the ticket. The ticket is in a white envelope with Baxter's name written on it.
Item is a letter written by Willam Lyall to certify that James Baxter attended senior Greek and Latin classes during the 1862-1863 session. The letter was written in Halifax on December 18, 1863.
Item is a ticket to a classics class at Dalhousie College, during the 1863-1864 session. The class was taught by Professor Johnson. James Baxter's name is written on the back of the ticket.
Item is a ticket to a metaphysics, esthetics, and belles-lettres class at Dalhousie College. The class was taught by WIlliam Lyall during the 1863-1864 session. James Baxter's names is written on the back of the ticket.
Item consists of a black-and-white a carte de visite portrait photograph, likely taken in 1863, of Rev. John Geddie. The verso is stamped with Notman Studios, Montreal.
Item consists of a black-and-white carte de visite portrait photograph of Rev. John Geddie. The verso is stamped with T. Mayo, Photographer, Truro, N.S.
Item is a letter written by Thomas McCulloch to certify that James Baxter attended Latin classes at the seminary in Truro during the past three sessions. The letter was written at Dalhousie College, Halifax, on March 3, 1864.
Item comprises Dalhousie's published course of instruction and examination papers for the Winter session, 1864-65. The calendar also provides details about the Board of Governors and Senate, as well as information about the general curriculum and requirements for the Faculty of Arts, fees and scholarships.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1866-1867, including the course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors and students.
The item consists of handwritten and typed correspondence regarding Alexander McBain's petition to the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia, written on October 14, 1867.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1867-1868, including the course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors and students.
The item consists of handwritten and typed correspondence from the attorney general regarding Alexander McBain's petition, written on October 15, 1867.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1868-1869, including the course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors and students.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1868-1869, including the course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also general information about the library and expectations for student conduct.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1870-1871, including the course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also general information about the library and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item is an inaugural lecture delivered by chemistry professor George Lawson at the opening of the third summer session of Dalhousie College's medical faculty.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1871-1872, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about hospitals, the library, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and extracts from the regulations.
Item consists of a facsimile of a clipping that appeared in the February 1871 issue of the [Halifax] Evening Express, about Dr. A.P. Reid's impressions on the North-West Territory after a brief visit after the Red River Rebellion.
Item consists of a facsimile of a short report submitted to the Canada Medical Journal (Volume 8, 1871) by Dr. A.P. Reid, titled "Femoral Aneurism [sic] successfully treated by Digital Compression".
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1872-1873, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about hospitals, the library, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and extracts from the regulations.
Item consists of a facsimile of an "original communications" article submitted to the February 1872 issue of the Canada Medical Journal (Vol. 8, No. 9) by A.P. Reid, previously read before the Halifax Medical Society on February 6th, 1872, titled "The Uses of Pus in the Animal Economy".
File contains an autographed postcard photograph of Arthur Rubinstein with some handwritten music on the back, signed during his American tour in New York on May 18, 1873.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1873-1874, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about hospitals, the library, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and extracts from the regulations.
Item is an account of evidence given at the trial of the wreck of S.S. Atlantic. The trial took place in Halifax, Nova Scotia from April 5-8, 1873. Evidence was given by the members of the crew.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1874-1875, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about hospitals, the library, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and extracts from the regulations.
The item consists of the academic calendar for the 1875-1876 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1876-1877 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for a BA, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance. There is a preliminary note drawing attention to the fact that, "in consequence of the Act passed by the Legislature last Session, providing for the creation of a new Examination and Degree-Conferring Body to be called "The University of Halifax," the Curriculum as set forth in this Calendar may hereafter be modified.
Item consists of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science (Vol. IV, Part II), read before the Institute on January 10th, 1876, titled "Natural History and the Fisheries".
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1877-1878 session of Dalhousie College and University, including the course of study for a BA, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance
Item is handwritten correspondence sent to Alexander Reid from J.G. MacGregor, dated May 27, 1877. Item discusses the promotion of Dr. H.A. Bayne, and reactions from some fellow medical education Commissioners.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1878-1879 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for a BA, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance. The calendar contains an opening note announcing the expansion of Dalhousie's course of scientific instruction and the purchase of new equipment for this purpose.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1879-1880 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculties of Arts and the Department of Science. The calendar also contains Acts of Incorporation and Amendments, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1880-1881 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contain a resolution of the governors regarding the proposed endowment of an additional chair by George Munro, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
File consists of the petition to the Governors of Dalhousie in appreciation of gifts to the College supplied by George Munro, plus correspondence to Stanley MacKenzie.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1881-1882 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA. BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also lists recent donations, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item comprises the academic calendar for the 1882-1883 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains Acts of Incorporation and Amendments, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and erratum.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1883-1884 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1884-1885 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science and Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item consists of W.J. Alexander's convocation address at the October 28, 1884 ceremonies. Alexander was "Munro Professor of English Language and Literature, Sometime Fellow of the Johns Hopkins University"
File contains invitations to convocation ceremonies for Dalhousie University on October 27, 1885; April 28, 1886; April 27, 1887; October 18, 1887; April 26, 1888; April 23, 1891; September 21, 1892; April 23, 1895; April 26, 1898; and May 13, 1919. The file contains some duplicates.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1885-1886 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Medicine, and Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1886-1887 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Medicine. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item consists of a handwritten Memorandum of Agreement between the Reverend William McCulloch of Truro, Doctor of Divinity, of the one part, and The Board of Governors of Dalhousie College and University, of the other part, October 1st, 1887, as well as a typed transcription of the handwritten document. The Agreement outlines Dr McCulloch's aiding in establishing a natural history museum at Dalhousie College in the name of Thomas McCulloch.
Files contains Frank McMahon's registration tickets for the Halifax Medical College (Dalhousie College and University Medical Faculty) and his attendance/examination cards for Anatomy, Materia Medica, Practical Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Botany, and Chemistry. The cards are printed on coloured heavy card and are held in a small black leather-bound folder. Cards are variously signed by John Forrest, A.W.H. Lindsay, D.A. Campbell, Arthur Morrow, John Somers, George L. Sinclair, and others. The back of one card contains a note from A.W.H. Lindsay about dissections.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1887-1888 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science and Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.