File contains correspondence to and from Samuel Balcom in 1939 and 1940. Correspondence is to Rebecca Cohn, Angus L. Macdonald, Carleton Stanley, Gordon B. Isnor, Colonel J.D.G. Campbell, Captain G.R. Forbes, Major L.L. Henshaw, Captain Carl Trask, Captain A.D. Grayson, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Maxwell, and A.S. MacMillan, among others.
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.
Item consists of Halifax Probate Court transcripts, drafted Thursday, June 18, 1936, regarding the estate of Sarah Croker Giberson. Includes Blanchard Giberson, W. Turney Giberson, and Carolyn A. Bishop as witnesses. Item is part of "Enclosure 8" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.
Item consists of Halifax Probate Court transcripts, drafted September 11, 1936, regarding the estate of Sarah Croker Giberson. Includes [Lorna Doone] Abbott, [Blanchard] Giberson, and [Melissa] Green [sic, Greene] recalled as witnesses, plus further argument of Counsel. Item is part of "Enclosure 8" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.
Item consists of Halifax Probate Court transcripts, drafted Wednesday, January 13, 1937, regarding the estate of Sarah Croker Giberson. Includes Almon E. Hilchey, Major T.H. Mundy, and Harry Croker as witnesses. Item is part of "Enclosure 8" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.
Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it copyright to the Royal Canadian Navy on the reverse side. The photograph was taken inside the south gate of the dockyard.
Item, a photograph, includes President Alexander Enoch Kerr; Colonel K.C. Laurie, the Chairman of the Board; Raddall; Dr. J.H.L. Johnstone, the Secretary of the Senate; and Reverend Harvey Denton.
Item, a photograph, is a negative of a piece of art that was used in Thomas Head Raddall's book, "Halifax: Warden of the North." The Governor's House is visible in the middle of the print, as is St. Mather's Meeting House - later St. Matthew's Church - on the left, and Citadel Hill on the right.
Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927, where the cats are titled the Signal Station Mascots. Camperdown wireless station was at the mouth of Halifax Harbour.
Item, a photograph, is taken from a scene of the "Wings of Night" production. A note on the reverse side indicates that though the two actors were portraying "Indians" in the production, neither of them were ethnically Indigenous.
Item consists of a photograph of a dinner in the Officers' Mess of Royal Artillery Park, Halifax, likely in 1950. Pictured include Richard Roome, Rollo Mainguy, George Foster, and seven others (names mentioned include Kinley, Simmonds, and King; four others remain unidentified).
Item consists of a photograph of a dinner among senior officers of the 5th Infantry Division, Artillery, held in Halifax, likely in 1950. Eighteen officers are pictured. Front row is of Richard Roome and Major-General Edward Plow; back row identified include George Richardson (1), Captain E.H. MacDonald (3), D.U. Rainnie (6), W.C. Waterfield (8), and M.E. Blue (10).
Item is the Winter 2000 issue, which features announcements of the Faculty's accreditation; a $2 million refurbishment campaign; and faculty and student events, publications and accomplishments.
File contains five invitations to events at Dalhousie sent to Avis Marshall, including a dance by the junior class of the Faculty of Arts and Science; a sale of gifts and novelties from the Hwaiking Shop; an "at home" at the Pine Hill residence; a dance at Kings College; and an "at home" at the Waegwoltic Club.
Item is one sheet of paper. The item is folded to create two additional pages, with only the right page having any text. The letter is from Edith MacMechan, Archibald MacMechan's wife, to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey.
Item is a copy of issue number ten of the Song Fishermens' Song Sheet, a poetry newsletter issued "every so often" and published by Andrew Merkel on behalf of the Song Fishermen. This issue contains verses by Charles Bruce, Alexander Louis Fraser, E.H.B., Andrew Merkel, Kenneth Leslie, Joe Wallace and Stewart McCawley, and letters from James D. Gillis, Robert Norwood, Bliss Carman, Martha Ann, J.A. MacGlashen and Seamus O'Brien.
Item is a copy of issue number 15 of the Song Fishermen's Song Sheet, a poetry newsletter issued "every so often" and published by Andrew Merkel on behalf of the Song Fishermen. This issue contains an announcement of the song sheet's upcoming first year anniversary, an essay on the rewards of living in Nova Scotia and having the leisure to think and write, and poems by Robert Leslie and Joe Wallace.
Item consists of an engraving of the interior of the Nova Scotia College of Art on Coburg Road, drawn in 1934 by J. Macintyre, and collected by D.C. Mackay.
Item is a typed copy of a letter from Sam Cunard to Thomas McCulloch concerning students, likely Cunard's sons, John, Henry and Thomas, which Cunard sent to McCulloch in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Item consists of two copies of a postcard with a photograph taken during at Dalhousie University reunion in September 1919. The photograph shows a group of people, including Arthur Stanley MacKenzie, standing on the front steps of the Macdonald Memorial Library.
Item is a photograph of Arthur Stanley MacKenzie and Mr. Campbell standing together at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Science Building (now the Chemistry Building) at Dalhousie University.
Item consists of two copies of a photograph taken during a Dalhousie University reunion in 1938. The photograph shows a procession of alumni or faculty in academic dress walking down a street.
Item consists of two copies of a photograph taken during a Dalhousie University reunion in 1938. The photograph shows Arthur Stanley MacKenzie; J.W. (Lucky) Logan; and other unidentified people standing next to the Halifax Castine monument on Dalhousie's Studley campus.
Item is a photograph taken during a Dalhousie University reunion in 1938. The photograph shows a procession of alumni, faculty, or other people walking across Dalhousie's Studley campus. The Macdonald Library (Macdonald building) and Science Building (Chemistry Building) are visible in the background.
Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie University seniors of 1896-97 (class of 1897) at a Dalhousie reunion in 1938. The photograph shows Ire W. Cameron, M.A.; Harry R. Shinner, B.A.; Rev. L. A. Maclean, B.A.; S. C. McLean, B.A.; Willian S. Brodie, M.A.; H. T. Morrison, B.Sc.; Melville Cumming, B.A., B.S.A., LL.D.; R. M. Hattie, B.A.; and Edward Cummings, B.A., sitting or standing in two rows.
Item is a photograph taken during a Dalhousie University reunion in 1938. The photograph shows three unidentified men wearing academic dress and holding diplomas. The are standing by the entrance to the Studley gym while other people exit the building.
Item is a photograph of the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Medical-Dental Library at Dalhousie University. The cornerstone was laid by Hon. Frank R. Davis, Minister of Health for the Province of Nova Scotia. The cornerstone laying took place during a Dalhousie reunion in 1938.
Item is an aerial photograph of a funeral procession for Arthur Stanley MacKenzie. The procession is show travelling Down Morris Street near South Park Street, Brenton Street, and Dresden Row.
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