Archives Catalogue

Series
1973 - 1976

Series contains textual records, photographs and maps related to James Morrison's thesis. James Morrison's graduate thesis "Jos Plateau Societies: Internal Change and External Influences, 1800-1935", a thesis in the Department of History, submitted to the Faculty of Arts in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Ibadan. The records relating to James Morrison's thesis span 1973-1976.

Series consists of three subseries: Catalogue cards, Research notes related to the Jos Plateau, and Maps related to the Jos Plateau.

Government documents and reports related to agriculture

Series
[1880]-2006

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Series consists of government reports and publications relating to agricultural issues, pastures, livestock, crops, dairy, etc., along with resources for active military service members and veterans, selective statistics and acts and regulations published between 1880-2006.

Series
1923-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains publications related to Melville Cumming's agricultural research which he published between 1923-1957. Series is divided into three subseries: committee & association minutes, papers Cumming used for his research, and research articles by Cumming.

Photographs of Melville Cumming

Series
[1876?]-[1969?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains 11 black and white photographs of Melville Cumming.

Melville Cumming's records, reports, and articles related to farming and agriculture

Series
[1905?]-1952

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains Melville Cumming's records, reports, related to courses he taught at the NSAC, and unpublished articles and research notes related to farming and agriculture.

Board of Governors Convocations

Series
1987-1989

Part of Board of Governors of Dalhousie University fonds

Minutes of the Dawson Geology Club

Series
1930-1960

Part of Dawson Geology Society fonds

Series consists of the Dawson Geology Club meeting minutes.

Clippings of newspaper articles written or collected by Melville Cumming

Series
1924-1969

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains reproductions and original newspaper clippings either written or collected by Melville Cumming between 1924-1969.

Melville Cumming's manuscripts

Series
[1905?]-[1960?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains manuscripts written by Dr. Melville Cumming in the early to mid 20th century.

Plant culture and horticultural reference resources

Series
1870-1998

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Series contains publications related to plant culture and horticulture, including fruits, various crops and their production and maintenance published between 1870-1998.

Pell and Gillans cast photographs

Series
1950-1959

Part of Jean Mason Pell fonds

Series contains 2 photographs. One is a portrait of Jean Mason Pell, and the other is of the cast of the Gillans.

Materials used in the Gillans exhibit at the Agricola archives at the MacRae Library

Series
1962-1994

Part of Jean Mason Pell fonds

Series contains records created by Jean Mason Pell, Jackie Yarn, and J.D. Johnson related to agriculture in Nova Scotia and the "story" of the Gillans. There are also artifacts that were likely to have been used in an exhibit, or tribute at the MacRae Library.

Articles and papers by Melville Cumming

Series
[1905?]-1927

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains addresses, articles, and correspondence written by Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal Melville Cumming between about 1905-1927 related to agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Addresses & speeches by Melville Cumming

Series
[1905?]-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains speeches and addresses written and delivered by Dr. Melville Cumming at events between 1918-1957. Many of these occurred at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College to graduating students and commemorating NSAC's anniversary.

Records and publications created and collected by Roy MacKenzie related to sheep and wool

Series
1958-2005

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains records and publications created and collected by Roy MacKenzie related to sheep and wool, as well as a baseball hat and an oversized photograph.

Edith Zillig's records

Series
[ca. 2001]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains textual records and photographs in correspondence and written works by Edith Zillig.

Records created and collected by Peter Hamilton related to sheep and wool

Series
[1900?]-[1999?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains records created and collected by Peter Hamilton relating to sheep and wool. These include records on breeding, businesses, management, wool gathering, and carcasses.

Hamilton, Peter

Sheep and wool realia, objects, and artifacts

Series
1926-1998

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains artifacts relating to sheep and wool, made between 1926-1998. These include exhibition trophies, wool samples, tools, a machine for wool gathering, and equipment used for sheep care, etc.

Publications related to sheep and wool

Series
[1900?]-[1999?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains documents and publications related to sheep, wool, sheep management, animal-care, exhibitions, and research.

Sheep and wool photographic, video, and audio records

Series
[1900?]-2002

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains photographs, film reels, video tapes, film reels, cassette tapes, paintings, and textual records relating to sheep between 1940-2002. The series is arranged into 2 subseries: photographs and films.

Newspaper, newsletter, article clippings, and reproductions from serials related to sheep and wool collected by Edith Zillig

Series
1960-1975

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains newspapers, magazines, clippings, reproductions, and a scrapbook relating to sheep and wool.

Serials, journals, and newsletters related to sheep and wool collected by Edith Zillig

Series
1930-2002

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains periodicals, journals, newsletters, and magazines related to sheep and wool research, breeds, farming, and industry, published between 1930-2002.

Books related to sheep and wool

Series
1811-1985

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains 17 books relating to sheep and wool published between 1811-1985.

University thesis and papers related to sheep and the sheep industry

Series
1939-1985

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains 14 theses and university extension papers related to sheep production between 1939-1985.

Records and publications related to sheep created by Canadian and provincial councils, boards, bureaus, etc.

Series
1943-[1999?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains various publications and archival records from various sheep related associations, councils, boards, bureaus, and university faculties. There are four subseries': Nova Scotia Wool Marketing Board, Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers Limited, Canada Sheep Council, and other councils and associations. There are also files with records created by the Wool Bureau of Canada Limited, Manitoba Sheep Association, Wool-growers at Work, and University of Alberta Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry.

Series
[1900?]-[1999]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains records created by agricultural companies and commercial ventures related to sheep, wool, tweed, dairy, ewes, etc.

Correspondence

Series
1970s-2022

Part of Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association fonds

Executive committee and miscellaneous correspondence constitute the majority of records in this series.

Government documents and publications related to sheep

Series
1918-2003

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains publications related to livestock issued from the provinces of Canada and countries outside the country between 1918-2003. It is arranged into two subseries, Other Provincial Governments of Canada and Other Governments Outside of Canada.

Records of other sheep associations in Canada

Series
1975-2002

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains records related to sheep and sheep breeding created by various sheep breeder associations between 1984-2002. It is arranged into 4 subseries, Purebred, Canadian, Cape Breton, and miscellaneous associations.

Government of Nova Scotia publications related to sheep and the sheep industry

Series
1908-1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains publications related to agriculture and wildlife issued from the government of Nova Scotia between 1908-1999. There are two subseries, the N.S. Department of Agriculture & Marketing Nova Scotia and Miscellaneous Nova Scotia Departments.

Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia records

Series
1958-2002

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains textual records related to the sheep industry created by the Sheep Producer's Association of Nova Scotia between 1958-2002. There are 21 subseries: General Correspondence and Papers, Director's Meeting Minutes, Membership Meeting Minutes, Membership Lists, Sheep Fairs, Specific Correspondence, Lamb Marketing, Promotions, and Various Subjects/Topics.

Government of Canada publications related to sheep

Series
1878-2003

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Series contains publications related to agriculture and wildlife issued by the Government of Canada between 1878-2003. It is arranged into two subseries: Agriculture Canada and Miscellaneous Departments.

Awards, events, and activities records

Series
1978 and 2011

Part of Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association fonds

This series contains records pertaining to the awards, anniversary reunions, retirement receptions, special events and activities organized by the Associated Alumni. Records include correspondence, photographs, clippings, programs, and promotional materials.

Meeting minutes and reports

Series
1970s-2022

Part of Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association fonds

Minutes and reports found in this series include annual general meetings, executive and board meetings and meetings pertaining to the co-ordination of alumni affairs.

Financial records

Series
1976-2022

Part of Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association fonds

Series contains association budgets, treasurer's reports, and related documents.

Administrative records

Series
1973-2022

Part of Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association fonds

This series contains documents pertaining to the administrative aspects of the Associated Alumni. Documents include correspondence and questionnaires pertaining to the association's founding as well as drafts of the association's constitution, by-laws, and list of executive committee members.

Dalhousie University yearbooks

Series
1927 - ?

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Series comprises Dalhousie University yearbooks, including Pharos; the College of Pharmacy's Mortar & Pestle and Modo Opimum; Faculty of Law yearbooks; the School of Physiotherapy's Amicus Curia; Dalhousie's former Department of Education yearbooks; and the yearbooks of Nova Scotia Technical College and the Technical University of Nova Scotia.

University reference materials

Series

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Newsletters

Series
1971-1988

Part of Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association fonds

This series contains copies of the school newsletter published from the early 1970s to late 1980s.

Memorabilia of Norman Creighton

Series
1894 - 1994

Part of Norman Creighton fonds

Series contains assorted items including news clippings (particularly making mention of family members), items previously belonging to or created by family members. It also contains Norman Creighton's information on the Creighton family history, including research material and notes, a family tree chart, and booklet.

Publicity and reviews

Series
1999-2005

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Series contains records regarding publicity and reviews of Morrissey's work as well as press items regarding her life. The types of records included here are predominantly newspaper clippings, magazine articles and radio and television interviews.

Donna Morrissey's correspondence

Series
1980-2012

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Series contains correspondence to and from Donna Morrissey, both personal and professional.

Donna Morrissey's manuscripts and related records

Series
1979-2012

Part of Donna Morrissey fonds

Series contains paper and electronic records relating to Morrisey's writings and publications. Types of records include manuscripts and drafts of scripts and short stories, illustrations, project proposals, photographs, and other material.

Everett MacDougall's photographs

Series
[18-]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Series contains photographs, portraits, prints, and postcards of sea captains and ships. Most of the material has notes by Everett Macdougall on the verso. These notes contain information about the origins and builders of the ships as well as biographical information about the sea captains in the portraits.

Short fiction and poetry