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Photograph of the Beethoven House

Photograph of the Beethoven House

Item is a photographic slide depicting the Beethoven House in Bonn, Germany, a memorial site and museum studying the life and works of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. There are three people standing outside, and one sitting in a top window.
Photograph of the Bundeshaus

Photograph of the Bundeshaus

Item is a photographic slide depicting the Bundeshaus, which was the Provisional Parliament House of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949-1999.
Photograph of the Hammerschmidt Villa

Photograph of the Hammerschmidt Villa

Item is a photographic slide depicting the Hammerschmidt Villa, which was the primary official seat and primary official residence of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1950 to 1994. It is pictured from a distance with a path and trees.
Photograph of the Porta Nigra

Photograph of the Porta Nigra

Item is a photographic slide of the Roman city gate the Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany. The name is Latin for "black gate." It is photographed head on, with a view through the entrances.
Photograph of high street in Cologne

Photograph of high street in Cologne

Item is a photographic slide of a high street (Höhe strasse) in Cologne, Germany. There are people walking and many signs depicted going down the street, including "Bayer Aspirin," "Stollwerck," "Sauer,"and "Souvenirs."
Photograph of bedroom inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slot)

Photograph of bedroom inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slot)

Item is a photographic slide of a bedroom inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) in Zealand (Sjælland), Hillerød, Denmark. It is highly decorated, with pictures on the wall, a detailed ceiling, a chandelier, and an ornamental bed frame. The photograph displays Gilded Age art.
Photograph of Grundtvig's Church, Copenhagen

Photograph of Grundtvig's Church, Copenhagen

Item is a photographic slide of Grundtvig's Church (Grundtvigs Kirke) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the front and from a small distance, with people walking and a building labeled "Restauration" in front.
Photograph of a large building with an arch over a pathway

Photograph of a large building with an arch over a pathway

Item is a photographic slide of a large building with arch over a pathway with buildings slightly visible on the other side. The country is likely German, Denmark or Luxembourg. The edges of the road are cobblestone, and there is grass on the side on top of a wall.
Generálka 1

Generálka 1

Item is a video recording with footage from two theatre productions as well as footage from an in-class icebreaker game from a Dalhousie Theatre course. The first part of the tape (0:00:00- 1:08:14) is a recording of the dress rehearsal of act 1 of a comedic Czech-language play. The second part of the tape (1:08:14-1:16:40) is a recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare, performed from 1 to 5 April 1987. The recording is of act III, scene III. The third part of the tape (1:16:40-1:30-20) is a recording of an in-class game with icebreaker questions, as well as hypothetical scenarios that both punish and reward risk-taking with gold and blue disks, called “Risky Business.”
Notebook of Samuel J. Holland

Notebook of Samuel J. Holland

  • MS-2-33, SF Box 16, Folder 1
  • Item
  • 1747-1748
Item is a 150-page notebook that Samuel J. Holland used in 1747 when he was serving as an artillery officer in the Dutch army. The notebook is bound in vellum and contains tables, memoranda, mathematical calculations, diagrams, recipes for making gun powder, and assorted notes.

Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to the Senate of the University of Edinburgh

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to the Senate of the University of Edinburgh

Item is a letter concerning Thomas McCulloch's donation of a North American insect specimen (from Nova Scotia) to the University of Edinburgh, via Professor Jameson, for the university's museum. The letter discusses Nova Scotia's Scottish connections, Presbyterian religion, the Pictou Academy, and the advocates for the conference of honorary degrees on the Honourable Sampson Salter Blowers, the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia; the Honourable James Stewart; and the Honourable Brenton Halyburton.
Marche funèbre, Op. 35 : exécutée aux funérailles de l'auteur

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

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

Impromptu pour le piano

Impromptu pour le piano

Item is a first-edition publication of Chopin's first Impromptu, published by Maurice Schlesinger in Paris, a subsidiary company to A.M. Schlesinger of Berlin. The composition was dedicated to Caroline de Lobau.

Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek

Deuxième impromptu pour le piano

Deuxième impromptu pour le piano

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

Notebook of George Renny Young

Notebook of George Renny Young

  • MS-2-212, SF Box 32, Folder 4
  • Item
  • 1838
Item is a notebook belonging to George Young containing a report on emigration from Germany and personal journal entries.

Young, George Renny, 1802-1853

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