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Autographed photograph of F.H. Torrington

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 11
File
[1908]

File contains an autographed photograph of Frederick Herbert Torrington, a choral conductor in Toronto, Ontario.

Little Bell biographies of master musicians

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 8
File
1907

File contains a book published by The Bell Piano and Organ Co., Limited of Guelph, Ontario, written by John Daniel Logan, which contains short biographies of various composers and promotes the Bell pianos as an instrument for performing their works. The composers included are Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Hadyn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn, Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt, Arthur Rubinstein, Edvard Grieg, and Edward MacDowell.

The religious function of comedy

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1907

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

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.

Correspondence from Frank S. Welsman

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 52
File
1907

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a letter from Frank Squire Welsman. The letter concerns the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and requests John Daniel Logan's help in promoting and supporting their endeavours.

Welsman, Frank

Social evolution and advertising

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 14
File
1907

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a reprint of an article written by Logan and published in "The Canadian Magazine."

Correspondence from W.H. Greenwood

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 26
File
1907

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a letter from W.H. Greenwood, the Managing Director of The Toronto World newspaper, informing John Daniel Logan of his appointment to staff as Musical Critic.

Preludes : sonnets and other verses

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 11
File
1906

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains Logan's manuscript for "Preludes: Sonnets and Other Verses," dedicated to Elizabeth Gordon Logan. The manuscript includes "An Epistle in Criticism" and and essay, "The Rhythmical Dummy" in addition to 16 sonnets and 12 other poems. The sonnets are: "L'America et l'Avenir," "Sonata Tragica," "As a Wounded Bird," "Resignation," "In Honor of Homer," "To a Student," "Midnight in Dakota," "Apostate and Crowned," "Amor Mysticus," "Earth's True Lords," "To a Low Comedian," "Guide me as a Star," "Tenior Mundi," "Dei Philosophorum," "The Solitary," and "In Memoriam." The other poems include: "To Pallas: A Prayer," "Eros Athanatos," "An Incident of Lone Pine," "Said the Angler to the King," "The Men Behind the Guns," "The Secret," "If I were God," "De Mortuis," "Per Amica Silentia Lunae," "Renouncement," "Where Green Graves Lie," and "Mezzotints of Love."

The manuscript also includes press notices and critical reviews on Logan's "Sonnets."

First cycle of musical festivals of the Dominion of Canada

MS-5-1, Box 5, Folder 24
File
March 31, 1903 - May 9, 1903

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a book, given to John Daniel Logan and inscribed for the "D.W. Logan Library of Canadiana." The book contains information on each music festival held in Canada in 1903, organized by city.

An agreement between William Rhoades and George Robert Sweeney for the purchase of one hundred and sixty acres

MS-2-598, SF Box 80, Folder 3
Item
1902

Part of William Rhoades fonds

This agreement was signed on December 23, 1902 in Toronto, Ontario and witnessed by a P. E. Ritchie.

Autographed photograph of Mischa Elman

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 41
File
1902

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the Ukrainian-born Jewish-American violinist Mischa Elman.

Ross, W. D., Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 130, Folder 105
File
November 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby lying on cushions on a blanket covered chair; full pose. Mother is partially visible at edge of plate

Sutherland, J., Mrs. - daughter of

PC2, Box 131, Folder 48
File
January 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young girl standing in front of reversed wicker chair; full pose

Sir Sandford Fleming fonds

MS-2-658
Fonds
[18--?]

Fonds consists of reports and correspondence regarding Sir Sandford Fleming's activities relating to railways in Canada. Other records include reports on the Toronto Harbour and the Garrison Reserve.

Fleming, Sir Sandford

Pages 15-24 of Sandford Fleming's handwritten report on Toronto Harbour

MS-2-658, SF Box 28, Folder 15
File
[18--?]

Part of Sir Sandford Fleming fonds

La paimpolaise : chanson du pêcheurs d'Islande

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 5
Item
1895

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a vocal score with the melody and lyrics for "La Paimpolaise" by the French singer-songwriter Théodore Botrel (1868-1925). The score and lyrics were handwritten by L. Coyteux Preouèl(?) in Ottawa on April 29, 1908.

Botrel, Théodore

Robert Dawson and Son fonds

MS-4-43
Fonds
1860-1892

Fonds contains family and business correspondence ca. 1851-1896 and deeds dating 1860-1943.

Robert Dawson and Son.

Program from the Mechanic Institute

MS-5-1, Box 4, Folder 19
File
1883

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a program for a performance of hymns and tunes, performed at the Mechanic Institute.

Correspondence between Sandford Fleming and the president of the Canadian Institute

MS-2-658, SF Box 28, Folder 13
File
[1853?]

Part of Sir Sandford Fleming fonds

File contains two handwritten letters reporting on the railway in Toronto, Ontario.

Map of West Canada

MS-2-756, OS Folder 14
Item
1851

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map of West Canada drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Illustrations on the map were drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. The map was published in J. & F. Tallis' Illustrated atlas, and modern history of the World in 1851.

Sanford Fleming's handwritten report on the Garrison Reserve in York, Ontario

MS-2-658, SF Box 28, Folder 16
File
1851

Part of Sir Sandford Fleming fonds

File also contains a related manuscript by an unknown writer.

Photograph of two people at restaurant table wearing Toronto Life t-shirts

MS-2-825, Box 12, Folder 4
File
[199-?]

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

Rehearsals of "Women of Note"

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Tape 1
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains one cassette tape recording of rehearsals for the Ottawa-based choral group Women of Note. The group was a predecessor to the Halifax-based group The Secret Furies, and featured three Nova Scotian members, Anne Bishop, Barbara MacDonald, and Pat Brennan. Side A features recordings of the songs The Underground Railroad ; Listen to the Voices ; Freedom Has Beckoned ; Justice and Peace ; La Andina. Side B features recordings of Still Ain't Satisfied ; Listen to the Voices ; Still Ain't Satisfied [second version].

Beckett : [program]

MS-2-777, Box 12, Folder 6
File
[197-?]

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains a program and two playbills for a pair of Samuel Beckett plays performed at Toronto's The Theatre Centre as part of a nuclear disarmament benefit. Happy Days was directed by Mary Vingoe.

Scrapbook of photographs and ephemera from The Bill Lynch Shows

MS-4-218, Box 2, Folder 5
File
[195-?]

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains a scrapbook containing 25 photographs of The Bill Lynch Shows, two complimentary tickets, and an envelope fragment addressed to Mr William P. Lynch at the Royal York Hotel, Ontario.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Dalhousie News

MS-2-744, Box 362, Folder 8
File
1995

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence for the paper concerning a possible article about Elisabeth Mann Borgese winning the United Nations Association (UNA) in Canada Medal of Honour and the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award. Includes a press release about the UNA Medal of Honour, and an announcement from the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Rideau Hall, and others regarding the Order of Canada

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 16
File
1988-1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Rideau Hall, concerning the Order of Canada, and the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. Includes correspondence with Rideau Hall staff and Governor General Jeanne Sauvé (informing Mann Borgese of the Order of Canada award), letters of congratulations from Tom Hockin, Alan R. Abraham, Fred Crickard, and Innis Christie, letters of support for other Order of Canada nominees, and correspondence concerning the 125th Anniversary Medal. The file also includes a programme from the November 8, 1988 investiture of the Order of Canada (Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a recipient), a booklet listing Order of Canada members, and a certificate received by Borgese on receipt of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada in 1992.

Correspondence relating to Time Magazine: "In Celebration of Canadian Women"

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 15
File
1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jan Matthews concerning a special feature on Canadian women to be distributed with "Time" magazine, includes a brief biography of Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Magnetic encounters lunchtime panel : capital concerns : Ottawa's place in English Canadian theatre

MS-2-777.2013-002, Box 13, Folder 1
File
2003

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File includes a document that provides information on participants in a lunchtime panel held on the Fourth Stage at the National Arts Centre on June 11, 2003. The document includes biographical information on Micheline Chevrier (moderator) and eight panelists: Linda Balduzzi, Ana Estable-Ferrero, Peter Honeywell, Wendy Lill, Gabriele Naumann-Maerten, Catherine O'Grady, Lorne Pardy, and Victoria Steele. The panel was presented by the Canadian Theatre Festival Society and the National Arts Centre.

Stages : the NAC English theatre newsletter

MS-2-777, OS Box 6, Folder 5
File
2003

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

Research at Canadian Universities and the Knowledge Based Society : [1995 Killam Lecture]

MS-2-625, Box 1, Folder 17
File
1995

Part of Killam Trusts

File contains a bound pamphlet with David L. Johnston's 1995 Killam Lecture, "Research at Canadian Universities and the Knowledge Based Society." The lecture was delivered to an invited audience of over 300 at Hart House, University of Toronto, on Friday, November 3, 1995.

St. Lawrence Centre's production of Electra : [sketch of Electra's costume for chorus #3]

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 24, Folder 8
File
1973

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains a photocopy of Toronto Star's review of Electra, with section on Boyle's designs highlighted. The review is written by Harvey Chusid. The article includes a photograph of Monique Mercure as Electra.

Chusid, Harvey

Mrs. Elaine White

PC2, Box 362, Folder 131
File
[1950?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

boy

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.

Interview with Harriet Friedman on how technological process harms family farming

UA-47, Box 58, Reel 2030
File
November 26

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Harriet Friedman, a sociologist at the University of Toronto. She spoke with Krista Pekarek of the Ecology Action Centre about how technological progress harms family farming while in Halifax for a conference on the "Rural Community in Crisis."

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence and materials related to the teaching of international law at Dalhousie University

MS-2-615, Box 26, Folder 6
File

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence and other documents collected by Ronald St. John Macdonald related to the teaching of international law at Canadian universities. This file deals predominantly with teaching law at Dalhousie University, while Macdonald was affiliated with University of Toronto.

Includes correspondence and curriculum vitae material related to Aldo Chircop, James McL. Hendry, Hugh Kindred, Moira McConnell, Theodore McDorman, Dawn Russell, Philip Saunders, David VanderZwaag, and Ronald Wood.

Also includes a facsimile of Macdonald's article "An Historical Introduction to the Teaching of International Law in Canada" from 'The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, 1974'.

Photograph of McMaster University Health Science Library second floor

PC1, Box 64, Folder 49, Item 21
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of the second floor of the McMaster University Health Science Library in Hamilton, Ont.

Portrait of Dr. Alexander John Primrose, BSc, L.L.D., Dean of Medicine at University of Toronto

PC1, Box 30, Folder 30
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a portrait of Dr. Alexander John Primrose of Pictou, NS. Dr. Primrose was Dean of Medicine of Medicine at the University of Toronto from 1920-1931.

Portrait of Dr. Donald Ingram Rice

PC1, Box 69, Folder 95, Item 1
Item
[198-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Question to House - Educational Grants to Nova Scotia

MS-2-128, Box 2, Folder 17
File
1955

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains documents related to questions about federal funding for higher education asked by Samuel Balcom in the Canadian House of Parliament in 1955 when Balcom was a member of Parliament. Balcom asked a series of questions about educational grants to Nova Scotia institutions and received information about the distribution of funding across Canada. The file contains published accounts of parliamentary proceedings in March 1955 and associated correspondence between Balcom and other persons, such as J.D., McLean, Dean of the Dalhousie Faculty of Dentistry, and Watson Kirkconnell, President of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Smoke damage : a story of the witch hunts / by Banuta Rubess and others : [program]

MS-2-777, Box 12, Folder 7
File
1988

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains a program for a play performed on the inner stage by the University of Guelph's Department of Drama.

To celebrate the merger of Playwrights Canada and the Guild of Canadian Playwrights, Playwrights Union of Canada presents .... : [program]

MS-2-777, Box 13, Folder 19
File
1983

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File also contains a two-page document outlining the goals of a steering committee to set up a Toronto citizens' group to link with a similar group in Volvograd, USSR, in the pursuit of influencing peaceful relationships and nuclear arms reductions.

Reference materials regarding hospices across Canada and the United States

MS-15-9.2020-011, Box 34, Folder 8
File
1989 - [199-]

Part of Larry Baxter fonds

File contains documents, pamphlets, notes, and operating budgets from AIDS-specific Hospice programs across Canada and the United States including Casey House in Toronto, Barrett House in Toronto, and The Shanti Project in San Francisco. File also contains pamphlets regarding workshops and resources for people with AIDS, and correspondence to the Attorney General regarding a list of directors.

'C' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 239, Folder 5
File
1987-1999

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the following individuals: Sanjay Chaturvedi; Richard V. Carter; Dr. Hans Corell; Lucien Chabason (on the Regional Seas Programme); Krista Singleton-Cambage; Peter Cramer (concerning Thomas Mann); Pietro Carrigliol; Kevin Coady (concerning the death of one of Mann Borgese's dogs); Christopher Corkett (critiquing one of Mann Borgese's talks); Aldo Chircop; Dr. Edward Carr; Senator Alan Cranston; Christo and Jean Claude (outgoing only, includes prints of various art installations); Liara Covert; Winifred Caponigri; Rideau Hall; Pluto Press; Senator Alan Cranston; Ignacio Perez Caldentey; Fernando Henrique Cardoso (President of Brazil); Sergio D. Claure; Dr. Maria della Costa; Richard V. Carter; Erksine Childers; Professor Jonathan Charney; Judge Maurice Caruana Curran (Chancellor of University of Malta); Arthur H. Campeau; H. Reuben Cohen (Chancellor of Dalhousie); Elisabeth Cyran; Hon. David Coore; Ana Luisa Cortez; Frederick Clairmonte; Ingvar Carlsson (Prime Minister of Sweden); and others. Also includes copies of the following papers: "The Training Programme of the International Ocean Institute" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; "Professionalization of the Field of Marine Affairs" by Aldo Chircop; "NATO's War of Aggression Against Yugoslavia: An Overview by Michel Chessudovsky. Some correspondence may be personal.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Anita Coady

MS-2-744, Box 327, Folder 11
File
1984-1991

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Anita Coady, much of which concerns the International Ocean Institute and it's Training Programme. File also includes a pamphlet and newsletter from the United Nations Association in Canada.

Correspondence from Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Elisabeth Mann Borgese

MS-2-744, Box 55, Folder 28
File
1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a form letter from Pierre Trudeau regarding Elisabeth Mann Borgese's receiving Canadian citizenship.

Mrs. Francis Morr

PC2, Box 362, Folder 59
File
[195-?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Correspondence - Central Medical Supplies

MS-2-128, Box 2, Folder 20
File
1942

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains correspondence from Balcom's time as Officer Commanding, Medical Stores, and Chief Medical Stores Inspection Officer during World War II. Original file split between files 2-19 and 2-20.

Brochure and questionnaire on computer database of marine education in Canada

MS-2-744, Box 354, Folder 4
File
[198-?]

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a flyer and questionnaire regarding the computer software "Database of Marine Education in Canada," produced by the International Centre for Ocean Development. Includes a brief brief description of the software, requirements for its use, and a questionnaire about the database.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Canadian Kennel Club

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 12
File
1988

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the Canadian Kennel Club, concerning the registration of several of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's dogs.

Photographs of Health Science Libraries in Canada

PC1, Box 64, Folder 49
File
[after 1967]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is 48 color slides of the W.K. Kellogg Health Science Library shortly after its construction in 1967 as well as photos of the libraries at McMaster University and Memorial University of Newfoundland.

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