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Letter from Mary Goldie, private secretary to Alice Mary, Princess of Albany, to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 21, Item 2
Item
September 21, 1954

Item contains a letter from Mary Goldie, Princess Alice's private secretary, asking Ellen Ballon to forward an enclosed letter to Frank Cyril James in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.

Letter from Franz Liszt

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 23, Item 1
Item
November 21, 1842

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item contains a letter written by Franz Liszt to an unidentified person, addressing the publication of some of his songs by Schott, and his cousin, Mlle. Liszt.

Transcription of a letter from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to J.H. Kufferath

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 25, Item 4
Item
April 5, 1840

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a typed transcription of a letter from Felix Mendelssohn to the Johann Hermann Kufferath, the music director in Utrecht. The letter is translated to English from German.

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 20
Item
February 11, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Deuxième impromptu pour le piano

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 11
Item
1838-1839

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a first edition of Frédéric Chopin's Impromptu pour le Piano Forte, Op. 36, published in 1840 by Breitkopf & Hartel.

Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek

Concerto no. 5 for piano, opus 82 : [piano part]

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
January 25, 1861

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is the piano part of a first edition publication of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23. The piano part includes cues for the orchestral instruments.

Concerto no. 5 for piano, opus 82 : flauto

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
1786

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is the flute part of a first edition publication of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23.

Concerto no. 5 for piano, opus 82 : corno secondo

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 2, Item 12
Item
1786

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is the second horn part of a first edition publication of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23. It is printed on the same piece of paper as the first horn part.

L'oiseau de feu : contre dansé en 2 tableaux : [piano arrangement]

MS-5-2, Box 2, Folder 17
Item
1910

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a copy of the first edition of Igor Stravinsky's piano arrangement of his ballet, "The Firebird." The ballet was written for the Ballets Russes in Paris, under the direction of Sergei Diaghilev. The piano arrangement was published shortly after the premiere performance on June 25, 1910 at the Théâtre National de l'Opéra.

Stravinsky, Igor

Marche funèbre, Op. 35 : exécutée aux funérailles de l'auteur

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 10
Item
1837-1839

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a copy of the first separate edition of Marche funèbre from Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor. The separated third movement was played as Chopin's body was conveyed to the mausoleum on October 30, 1849, and was subsequently released as a separate publication, using the original plates (891) by Troupenas. The file includes a folder and brief description of the work from Scribner.

Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek

Polonaise, Op. 71, no. 2 : [piano score]

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
1828

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Polonaise, Op. 71, no. 3 : [piano score]

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
1828

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Trois mazourkas pour le piano

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 9
File
[1847]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a first edition copy of Chopin's Mazurkas, Op. 63, published by Breitkopf and Hartel. The compositions were dedicated to the Countess Laura Czosnowska.

Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek

Keep on hopin' : [sheet music]

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 32, Item 1
Item
1915

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains the sheet music for "Keep on Hopin'" with words by Frank Stanton and piano music by Kathleen Heron-Maxwell. The score is inscribed to Ellen Ballon and dated June 18, 1935. The score was published in three keys, C Major, E-flat Major, and F-Major. This version is in E-flat Major.

Heron-Maxwell, Kathleen

Newspaper clippings

Series
1941-1965

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Series contains newspaper clippings about Ellen Ballon. Clippings include articles about a variety of subjects, including Ellen Ballon's life in general, concerts, and her hobbies.

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules, recordings, and performances

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 25
File
1951

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also contains newspaper clipping relating to Ellen Ballon's agent Andrew Schulhof and music in Montreal.

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 1
Item
[c. 1930 - 1939]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photo of Ellen Ballon taken by Pearl Freeman for publication in the Daily and Sunday Press newspapers in London, England.

Ellen Ballon sitting at an ornate piano in London, England

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 18
File
1930

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Richard Nevill : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 30
File
1927

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one signed photograph of Richard Nevill of Tunbridge Wells, signed May 1927.

Thomas Beecham : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 8
File
[195-?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Lotte Lehmann : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 6
File
[1940 - 1972]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Autobiography of Herbert Leslie Stewart, MA (Oxon) PhD, FRSC, FRSA

MS-2-45, Box 43, Folder 25
Item
1953

Part of Herbert Leslie Stewart fonds

Item is a photocopy of an unpublished typed manuscript, containing the following hand-printed text on the extant front page, beneath the table of contents: "AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF / HERBERT LESLIE STEWART / MA (Oxon), PhD, FRSC, FRSA / FIRST DRAFT / – INCOMPLETE and UNPOLISHED / at the time of his death in 1953."

Richard Apostle fonds

MS-2-681
Fonds
1966-2006, predominant 1981-2004

Fonds comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his research activities between 1966-2006, which informed their arrangement into the following series: AquaNet (Network of Centres of Excellence in Aquaculture); Community, State and Market on the North Atlantic Rim; Individual Transferable Fish Quotas; Information Services Employment Trends Survey; Marginal Work World Research Program; Public Policing in Nova Scotia; and Center for Local and Regional Development, Klaksvik, Faroe Islands.

Record types include manuscripts; published reports, papers and monographs; committee records, including minutes, agendas and reports; surveys; interview transcripts and notes; annual reports; operations manuals; datasets; secondary readings and newspaper clippings.

Apostle, Richard A.

Correspondence regarding visit to Highgate Library

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 33
File
July 27, 1990 - August 6, 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Fan mail to Budge Wilson regarding The Leaving

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 2, Folder 3
File
1989-1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence with Georg Henriksen regarding the Labrador Mushuau Innu

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 28
File
1991-1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Photographs of Saxon, Switzerland

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 72
File
[1933?]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Item originally filed in Box 14, Folder 2.

Photographs of Catherine and Howard Creighton from Scotland

MS-2-656, PB Box 27, Folder 81
File
1926

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Thank you letters from a recent visit to Lahr-Westland School

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 6, Folder 17
File
October 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Fan mail from Lahr Canadian Forces Base Elementary School

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 6, Folder 16
File
February 1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Ambassador Nicolas Salom Franco

MS-2-744, Box 268, Folder 3
File
1990-1991

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Ambassador Franco, the Colombian ambassador to Finland. Some correspondence concerns the Training Programme, and the need to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and the United States opposition to UNCLoS. The file also includes a draft syllabus for a training course, with correspondence, and a budget.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the GEOMAR Research Center for Marine Geosciences

MS-2-744, Box 267, Folder 10
File
1988-1999

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with various individuals from GEOMAR. The file also includes a website print-out and other documents that provide information about the organization.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Ocean resources management program

MS-2-744, Box 328, Folder 13
File
1991-1995

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with various employees of the Ocean Resources Management Programme (including Hugh Williamson). Includes a copy of "Report of a Consultancy on a Proposal to Establish a Regional Programme of Courses in Ocean Resource Management" by Caroline "Fox" Vanderbilt.

'V' - 'W' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 353, Folder 8
File
1987-1989

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with the Treasury Board, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (on a shipping seminar), and Finance Minister Michael Wilson (with Robert R. de Cotret).

Board of directors of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

MS-2-744, Box 359, Folder 1
File
June 24-25, 1991

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains meeting minutes and agenda for ICOD Board of Directors meeting held on June 24 - 25, 1991. File includes supporting documentation, such as: memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries, statements, reports, and by-laws. Topics discussed include: ICOD Forum seeking sustainable development of the Oceans, selection of candidates for the position of President, Presentation by Mr. Jioji Kotobalavu, president's report, report of the executive committee, report of the audit and evaluation committee, financial report, four (4) project proposals, corporate plan and policy issues, election of committee members, and revisions of ICOD by-laws. File also contains a fax to "The Group of Fifteen" from the International Ocean Institute (IOI) on the implementation and ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).

Combination executive/audit committee : [meeting materials]

MS-2-744, Box 351, Folder 2
File
1988

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains material (including memo, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, and background material) relating to the June 8, 1988 combination Executive/Audit Committee meeting. Topics discussed were audits, financial statements, and project proposals.

A multi-disciplinary project for improvement of the living resources of the Mediterranean Sea by Sidney J. Holt

MS-2-744, Box 104, Folder 30
File
March 1974

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a project proposal prepared by the International Ocean Institute (IOI) for participants in the Twelfth (12th) Session of the General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean.

Correspondence To Elisabeth Borgese from Alexander King, Chairman for the Federation of International Institutes for Advanced Study

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 2
File
1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File also contains a program for the Club of Rome's Stockholm Colloquium on World Situations and Prospects, held 27 September 1977.

Stockholm colloquium on world situations and prospects

MS-2-744, Box 31, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
16 September 1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a note on the programme written by Aurelio Peccei.

Biographical sketch of James Proudfoot, armourer to the Breadalbane Fencibles / by his son, W.J. Proudfoot

MS-2-726, Box 18, Folder I1
Item
[after 1865]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a manuscript written by W.J. Proudfoot containing the story of his father, and a second biographical tale, called "Dr. Dinwiddie's Watch."

Ireland journal, vol. #5, Drogheda and Dublin, 1780

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B7
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 25 - March 25, 1780.

Ireland, Dublin, 1780, vol. 7

MS-2-726, Box 4, Folder B9
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from April 25 - June 1, 1780.

Ireland journal, Dublin and Cork, vol. 8

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B10
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from June 2 - September 6, 1780.

Ireland journal, 1780, vol. 9th, Cork, Kilkenny, Dublin

MS-2-726, Box 5, Folder B11
Item
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from September 10 - December 31, 1780.

Journal, 1808, 16 August, Edinburgh

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B76
Item
1808 - 1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 16, 1808 - January 10, 1809.

Journal, 1810, 1st Jan'y, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B79
Item
1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 1 - June 31, 1810.

Journal, 1810, 1st July, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B80
Item
1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 1 - November 21, 1810.

Vol. 3 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D3
Item
1782

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 3 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 428-613, created by James Dinwiddie in 1782 while he was in Dublin.

Queries and hints, vol. 8, Paris

MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 14
Item
1788

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 8 of "Queries and Hints" created by James Dinwiddie in Paris. This volume contains queries numbered 1111 to 1286.

James Dinwiddie's notebook

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder F1
Item
1774 - 1841

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal containing lists of materials, expenses and books, and well as miscellaneous notes and diary entries, including copies made by W.J. Proudfoot in 1841 of earlier pencilled notes by Dinwiddie, and a loose letter from Mr Ashton requesting the loan of a book.

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