Archives Catalogue

Standing crops and productivities of the plant communities of a high arctic oasis on Ellesmere Island, N.W.T. : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 4
File
[1983]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman with M. Muc and J. Svoboda, with edits. File also contains some data and correspondence.

Entombed plant communities released by a retreating glacier at central Ellesmere Island, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 7
File
1982-1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with B.M. Bergsma and J. Svoboda, for Arctic, volume 37, number 1. File also contains correspondence, photographs and negatives.

Vascular flora of Alexandra Fiord, and its relationship of the floras of other sites in the eastern Queen Elizabeth Islands : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 11
File
[1985]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the heavily annotated draft manuscript written by Freedman. File also contains data facsimiles, related articles, and correspondence.

Populations of breeding birds at Alexandra Fjord, Ellesmere Island, Northwest Territories, compared with other Arctic localities : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 13
File
1980-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with J. Svoboda, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 96, number 1. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Kirk Magee's paper on Climatic change following large-scale detonations of nuclear weapons : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 9, Folder 22
File
1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Kirk Magee and annotated by Freedman.

Biodiversity, carbon storage, and ecological integrity in urban and natural ecosystems : [correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 30, Folder 4
File
2010

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence related to Freedman's failed grant application with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

Environmental science : a Canadian perspective 5th ed. : [correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 32, Folder 6
File
2009

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence to and from Freedman related to the publication of the fifth edition of Freedman's manuscript "Environmental science: a Canadian perspective".

Consultancy work

Series
1970 - 2015

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Series contains documents related to Freedman’s work as an environmental consultant. The organizations represented in this series include P. Lane and Associates Ltd., Gardner Pinfold Consulting Economists Ltd., the School for Resource and Environmental Studies and the Department of Biology at Dalhousie University. Series includes private and government reports, draft reports, correspondence, datasets, annotated reference articles and other documents.

Evaluation of the process of environmental review of forest enhancement activities carried out under the Canada/Nova Scotia Cooperation Agreement for Forestry Development : [manuscript and other material]

MS-2-789, Box 10, Folder 6
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains manuscripts, draft manuscripts, correspondence, interview responses, and research relating to the report Evaluation of the Process of Environmental Review of Forest Enhancement Activities Carried out Under the Canada/Nova Scotia Cooperation Agreement for Forestry Development.

Observations of foliar contamination caused by an accidental ash emission from the Tufts Cove generating station July 4, 1990 : [manuscripts and other material]

MS-2-789, Box 5, Folder 7
File
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains manuscript, draft manuscripts, correspondence, handwritten notes, maps, data sets relating to the report Observations of Foliar Contamination Caused by an Accidental Ash Emission From the Tufts Cove Generating Startion July 4, 1990, and a newspaper article about Freedman from the Chronicle Herald July 24.

Charlottetown area cogeneration project environmental impact statement volume II : [manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 5, Folder 8
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains manuscript of the report Charlottetown Area Cogeneration Project Environmental Impact Statement Volume II.

Benefits evaluation of wood energy projects in Nova Scotia : a methodology and case study assessment : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 11
File
1987-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft report prepared by Freedman with The DPA Group Inc., in association with Inform Consulting Services, Monenco Maritimes Ltd, and P. Lane and Associates Ltd., for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy. File also includes correspondence.

Vegetation and soils of the terrestrial watershed of Pine Marten Brook, Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 7
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscript reports written by Freedman with W. Maass, regarding consultancy work at the Pine Marten Brook in Kejimkujik National Park. Includes data sets, chemical analysis of water samples, maps, correspondence, and the consultancy contract with Environment Canada.

Correspondence relating to a rare plant survey of the Mispec River, near Saint John, New Brunswick : [correspondence and other material]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 3
File
2006

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence related to Freedman's undertaking a rare plant survey along the Mispec River, near Saint John, New Brunswick, for the consultancy firm Jacques Whitford. File also contains four facsimile aerial photographs.

Societies and organizations

Series
1970 - 2014

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Series contains documents related to Freedman’s involvement with organizations outside of his employment. The organizations represented in the series are the National Conservancy of Canada, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, the Centre for International Security and Cooperation and others. Documents include meeting minutes, agenda items, correspondence, and other reference material.

Correspondence and other agenda materials relating to the Nature Conservancy of Canada Conservation and Stewardship Committee

MS-2-789, Box 8, Folder 2.1
File
2004 - 2006

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence and other agenda materials relating to the Nature Conservancy of Canada Conservation and Stewardship Committee.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency documents relating to the Brown spruce longhorn beetle

MS-2-789, Box 31, Folder 5
File
2000-2008

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence to and from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, as well as governmental information sheets .

Correspondence relating to the Nature Conservancy of Canada

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 11
File
2003-2013

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence to and from Freedman regarding Nature Conservancy of Canada topics, including confirmation of attendance of conferences and workshops, expense claims, and other correspondence.

Notes relating to a lecture on Haliburton acid rain

MS-2-789, Box 9, Folder 15
File
[19--?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains handwritten notes and transparencies related to a lecture on Haliburton acid rain held in Sudbury.

Raw data and correspondence relating to a raw water analysis of Lake Major

MS-2-789, Box 9, Folder 18
File
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains raw data and correspondence.

Surveys of flora and avifauna at the Sydport Industrial Park, Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 17, Folder 6
File
2012

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains field notes written by Bill Freedman documenting flora and avifauna seen at a selection of sites near the Sydport industrial complex.

McNab's Island Christmas bird counts

MS-2-789, Box 32, Folder 4
File
1995-2012

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains handwritten and typed research notes compiled by Freedman and others, documenting bird counts at McNab's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, between the years 1995 and 2012. File also contains correspondence.

Photograph of a truck spraying Rhodamine 245-T at thick brush at the Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 83
Item
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of an alder-dominated unsprayed reference plot, Little River Lake site, Kings County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 88
Item
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Bill Freedman standing in a four-year-old glyphosate spray plot, resprayed, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 91
Item
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Bill Freedman standing in a thicket of planted spruce in a Riverside spray plot, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 93
Item
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of an unidentified person standing in slow regrowth one year after glyphosate spraying, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 102
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Richard Morash standing in a planted spruce spray plot, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 104
Item
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Bill Freedman standing in dense unsprayed control site, Plot 2, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 105
Item
1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Richard Morash standing amid dead buckcherry one year after glyphosate spraying, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21, Item 107
Item
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photographs of endangered flora and persistent coastal litter at Bon Portage Island, Baccaro and Swaine's Road bogs, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 25 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Barrington, Nova Scotia, in 1991. Photographs show litter on the coast of Bon Portage Island, as well as vegetation (primarily the rare, insectivorous Drosera filiformis) at Baccaro bog and Swaine's Road bog. Photographs show the endangered plants that would be threatened should a peat-mining operation be opened in the area.

Photograph of persistent beach litter and one unidentified person at Bon Portage Island, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22, Item 2
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of an unidentified person sitting on the rocky shore of Bon Portage Island, southwestern Nova Scotia, with littered lobster traps in the background.

Photograph of persistent beach litter and one unidentified person at Bon Portage Island, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of an unidentified person sitting on the rocky shore of Bon Portage Island, southwestern Nova Scotia, with discarded lobster traps littering the background.

Photograph of an unidentified person sitting next to a large pile of litter on the rocky shore of Bon Portage Island, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22, Item 8
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of the endangered Thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) at Swaine's Road bog, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22, Item 10
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) habitat at Baccaro bog, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22, Item 13
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of emerging Thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) at Baccaro bog, with a camera lens cap as a size reference.

Photograph of Thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) growing on the shore of Baccaro bog, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22, Item 16
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph showing young endangered Thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) emerging on the shore of Baccaro bog, with camera lens cap as size reference.