Archives Catalogue

Photographs of Canadian wilderness and wetland scenes

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 12
File
1972-2003

File contains 83 photographs taken by Bill Freedman between 1972 and 2003. Photographs show vegetation, fungi, trees, and wetland scenes from across Canada.

Photographs of the flora of Fundy National Park

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 14
File
1975

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 7 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, in 1975. Photographs show examples of Iris versicolor, as well as scenes along the shore of the Bay of Fundy.

Photographs of vascular plant communities at Alexandra Fiord, Ellesmere Island

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 23
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Letters from Rev. James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson

MS-2-471, SF Box 43, Folder 12
File
1898

File contains three letters from Reverend James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson, in which he describes the death of his daughter, identifies plant specimens sent to him by her, and discusses matters related to the Presbyterian Church.

Rosborough, James, Rev., fl. 1898

George Lawson fonds

MS-2-159
Fonds
1854-1895

Fonds contains off-prints of Lawson's papers (1854-1894), a handwritten catalogue of Lawson's library, handwritten botanical observations (1891), a published program of a course of botany lectures, published testimonials (1874), and an obituary (1895).

Lawson, George

Inventory of ecological values on McNab's Island, Halifax County : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 1
File
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript compiled by Freedman and others in the Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, prepared for Parks Canada.

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, summer 1943 and summer 1944

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 3
Item
1943-1944

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

File contains a notebook with details of plant collecting trips in and around Halifax by Hugh Bell and other members of the Biology Department at Dalhousie University.

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, summer 1947 and summer 1948

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 5
Item
1947-1948

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, 1932-1934

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 2
Item
1932-1934

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

File contains a notebook with details of plant collecting trips in and around Halifax by Hugh Bell and other members of the Biology Department at Dalhousie University.

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, 1949, 1950 and 1951

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 6
Item
1949-1951

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, 1952, 1953 and 1954

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 7
Item
1952-1954

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, 1954-1956

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 8
Item
1954-1956

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

Catalogue of plants collected by Hugh Bell in 1950

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 9
Item
1950

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

Photograph of a flowering tree, the gate, and stone fence around the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 3
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of the grounds of the Governor Wentworth House, with the entrance to the garden visible to the right. A photograph that is almost an exact duplicate can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8.

Photograph of the flowering Chinese crab apple tree on the grounds of the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 4
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of tulips in the garden of the Governor Wentworth House, looking south towards the gate and stone wall

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 5
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph taken at the Governor Wentworth House; the house is not visible, but located on the right side of the photograph.

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 flowering Chinese crab apple trees and gates in front of the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 7
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken from a vantage point near the anchor by the water.

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

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 9
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the side of the Governor Wentworth House facing the harbour, with flowering lilacs and the neighbour's collie dog in the yard

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 12
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 Thomas Head Raddall watching his wife Edith arrange daffodils

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 40, Item 2
Item
1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it copyright to commercial photographer Bob Brooks on the reverse side. Raddall's return address in Liverpool, Nova Scotia is also written on the reverse.

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, summer 1945 and summer 1946

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 4
Item
1945-1946

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

Gary Hicks fonds

MS-2-828
Fonds
1994-1997

Fonds consists of textual records and graphic material from Gary Hicks’ time as professor of plant biology at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS. The textual records include two textbooks and one lab manual for the course Biology 3220. The graphic material consists of original botanical drawings, some of which are included in the textual records.

Hicks, Gary

Biology 3220 lab manual : part one

MS-2-828, SF Box 113, Folder 5
File
1994

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File is a lab manual written by Gary Hicks in 1994 for the course Biology 3220B at Dalhousie University. Manual contains a lab schedule and quiz dates, a list of lab materials, and a policy on missed labs. Manual contains labs on mosses, club mosses, horsetails, whisk ferns, and ferns. Each lab includes an introduction, background reading, related terms, exercises, and original sketches by Gary Hicks.

Plant development

MS-2-828, SF Box 113, Folder 7
File
1996

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File is a textbook by Gary Hicks entitled “Plant development”, which was published in 1996 by Dalhousie University. Text and illustrations were by Gary Hicks, graphic design was by Rick Janson, and the cover design was by Ingrid Walker. Textbook contains an introduction, a sequence of class presentations, eleven chapters, and four appendices. Chapters include topics such as plant development, zygotic embryos, seed germination, leaf development, and cell differentiation.

Biology 3220B land plants : a survey

MS-2-828, SF Box 113, Folder 6
File
January 1997

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File is a textbook entitled “Land plants : a survey” by Gary Hicks. The textbook was published in 1997 for Biology 3220B, a course offered at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The textbook was designed by Rick Janson and includes original text and botanical drawings by Gary Hicks. Textbook contains the course syllabus, lecture and lab schedule, and fifteen chapters on land plants. The chapters include information on different divisions and classes of plants, including clubmosses, spikemosses, horsetails, ferns, and seeds.

Botanical drawings

Ms-2-828, Oversize Box 21, Folder 1
File
1994-1997

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File contains original botanical drawings by Gary Hicks. These drawings are also present in Gary Hicks' textbooks, "Land Plants : A Survey" and "Plant Development".

Botanical drawings

MS-2-828, Oversize Box 21, Folder 2
File
1994-1997

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File contains original botanical drawings by Gary Hicks. These drawings are also present in Gary Hicks' textbooks, "Land Plants : A Survey" and "Plant Development".

Botanical drawings

MS-2-828, Oversize Box 21, Folder 3
File
1994-1997

Part of Gary Hicks fonds

File contains original botanical drawings by Gary Hicks. These drawings are also present in Gary Hicks' textbooks, "Land Plants : A Survey" and "Plant Development".