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Photographic negatives of a Bob Chancery cartoon, Thomas Head Raddall in radio interviews, a commemorative scroll dedicated to T.H. Raddall, Sr., the surrender of the German submarine U-889, Thomas Head Raddall receiving the T.H. Raddall prize plaque, and standing with the Cadet Corps and headmaster of King's Collegiate School, and the Highland dancers of Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 8
Item
[19-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Items, negatives, are related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album [between 1940 and 1959], and to MS-2-202, Oversized 8, Folder 13 and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 12, Item 3 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. Items are duplicate to MS-2-202, Oversized Box 8 Folder 13 and materials found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph albums 1941-1953 and 1944-1961.

Photographic negatives of the Molega gold mines and surrounding areas

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Items, negatives, are duplicates of and related to materials in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27 Items 1-22 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall in uniform as a wireless officer on the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett, taken at Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
June 1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927, and to MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 3 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of the Main Street of Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 22, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph that shows the fountain in front of the Town Hall which was later replaced with a W.W.I memorial.

Photograph of a hydroplane docked at Fort Point, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 23, Item 3
Item
2 November 1918

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Main Street, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 25, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is erroneously labeled as facing south. It is actually taken outside of the Mersey Hotel and faces east. The house on the left was built by Dr. Farish, and, as of 1967, was owned by Dr. John C. Wickwire.

Photograph of Main Street looking east, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 26, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph that was likely taken in the early 1920's. The Perkins House is on the right side of the photograph, though it is not visible. The turreted house on the left was the home of Dr. Theodore R. Ford.

Photograph of Main Street on the lower corner of School Street in Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 27, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph looking east on Main Street. The house on the left is on the lower corner of School Street, and was the home of John D. McClearn in 1967.

Photograph of the south gate of the dockyard in Halifax

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 30, Item 5
Item
June 1936

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it copyright to the Royal Canadian Navy on the reverse side.

On gratitude to almighty God

MS-2-25, SF Box 16, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
1796

Part of Sermons by Reverend William Ellis

Item is a handwritten sermon.

Discourse no. 1 & 2

MS-2-25, SF Box 16, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[late 1770s]

Part of Sermons by Reverend William Ellis

Item consists of two discourses written by William Ellis, likely in the late-1770s. The items are bound dos-a-dos, with Discourse no.1 starting at front cover to the middle of the booklet and Discourse no.2 starting at the back cover to the middle of the booklet.

Clays of Antigonish

MS-2-20, SF Box 14, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
1943

Part of George Vibert Douglas fonds

Item is a notebook that contains Douglas's handwritten draft of his preliminary report on clays of Antigonosh, which includes a draft cover letter to Dr. A.R. Cameron, Minister of Mines.

Letters and poems of Molly Beresford sent to Andrew Merkel

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 36
File
1922-1936

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

File contains 71 handwritten letters sent from poet Molly Beresford to Andrew Merkel between 1922 and 1936; three postcards; one Christmas card; and four poems, including "The Philosophy of a Would-Be Poet," "Moon Shadows," "To a Fair Lady on returning to her a Pair of Rubber Shoes."

The Song Fishermens' song sheet, number 1

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 1
Item
19 October 1928

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

Item is a copy of issue number one 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 an appeal for submissions and a poem by Charles T. Bruce.

The Song Fishermens' song sheet, number 4

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 4
Item
9 November 1928

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

Item is a copy of issue number four 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 Kenneth Leslie, R.V. Bannon, J.P.P. Llwyd, and Molly Beresford.

The Song Fishermen's song sheet, number 5

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 5
Item
12 November 1928

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

Item is a copy of issue number five 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 verses by Annie Campbell Huestis, Charles Bruce, Ellen Hemmeon, Ethel H. Butler, A.L. Fraser and Stuart McCawley, and comments from Jerry Murphy, Joe Wallace, and C.D.G.R.

The Song Fishermen's song sheet, number 9

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 9
Item
19 March 1929

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

Item is a copy of issue number nine 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 verses by Ethel H. Butler, Bob Leslie, Noel H. Wilcox, Alexander Louis Fraser, Charles Bruce, "Willie," "A.C.H.," King Hazen, Grace and Joe Wallace, and Stuart McCauley, and notes from and about readers and contributors.

Lucy Cameron : [edit]

Part of Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder

Item is one page from the unpublished novel Lucy Cameron that has written edits.

Transcription of Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder

Part of Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder

Item is a transcription of Mary E. Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron by Pilar Cuder.

Sample of short hand notes by President Thomas McCulloch

MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 14, Item 2
Item
June 14, 1801 - June 18, 1801

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item is a single sheet of paper, folded to form four pages, excerpted from a diary or journal. The excerpt is a sample of shorthand notes taken by Thomas McCulloch relating to sermons. Language on the page is most likely Latin, except for the dates that McCulloch was recording.

Halifax Infirmary - Graduation Nurses of 1911 : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
October 4, 1911

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie to the graduating class of nurses at Halifax Infirmary, October 4, 1911.

King’s College Encoenia : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
May 9, 1912

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of an annotated draft address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the Encoenia ceremonies at King's College, May 9, 1912, upon receiving a Doctor of Civil Law degree.

Acadia University, 75th anniversary celebration : [addresses]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
May 28, 1913

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten addresses delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the 75th anniversary celebration of Acadia University, as well as the Alumni Dinner, both on May 28, 1913.

Nova Scotia Hospital : closing exercises, graduation of nurses : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 9
Item
July 4, 1913

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the closing exercises for the graduating nurses at the Nova Scotia Hospital, July 4, 1913.

Munro Day, March 9, 1928 : [offprint]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 13
Item
1928

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of an offprint from the July 1928 Dalhousie University Bulletin's Munro Day number, containing the text of a speech delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie on the history of Munro Day on March 9, 1928.

Delta Gamma Society dance card

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1926

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

Item is a triangular dance card (booklet) for a dance put on the Delta Gamma Society in the Dalhousie Gym on February 24, 1926. The dance was chaperoned by Dr and Mrs MacMechan, Professor and Mrs Munro, Miss M. Lowe, and Dr. G.E. Wilson.

Dalhousie University : The Class in Modern Drama presents four plays

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1926

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

Item is a program for plays (Worzel Flummery, Ile, Press Cuttings and Quality Street) performed at the Halifax School for the Blind on March 15, 1926.

Speeches delivered during the hazing of freshettes

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 7
File
[1924?]

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

File contains handwritten notes from speeches delivered by a Dalhousie sophomore student (probably Avis Marshall) during the hazing of "freshettes" (first-year female students). Some are written on the back of unrelated typed notes.

Letter to John Bell from George D. Noiles regarding Leon Trotsky's month at the Amherst Internment Camp during World War One. regarding Leon Trotsky's internment at Amherst, Nova Scotia, during World War One

Part of John Bell's research regarding Leon Trotsky's internment at Amherst, Nova Scotia, during World War One

Dominion of Canada, Notice to Mariners #4 of 1919 (Atlantic No. 4)

MS-2-474, SF Box 43, Folder 10
Item
1919

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a portion of a Dominion of Canada Notice to Mariners from 1919 related to contacting the Chebucto Head; Canso; and Cape Race-Radiotelegraph Direction Finding Stations.

Convocation - Electa MacLennan Address

UA-16, Box 86, Folder 17
File
1976

Part of Faculty of Health Professions fonds

File contains a typed copy of the address given by Electa MacLennan at a convocation ceremony in 1976. The file contains two copies of the address, one of which is in a duotang folder; a copy of the "Eight Commandments" as laid down by Dr. E. A. Electa MacLennan in the address; and a letter from E. A. Electa MacLennan to Dr. R. M. MacDonald.

MacLennan, Electa A.E.

Photograph of an unidentified person in the master control room at CKDU Radio

PC1, Box 9, Folder 2
File
1975

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of someone in the control room at CKDU Radio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Tom Mooney for the Dalhousie University Photography Department. The photograph appeared in University News, Volume 6, Number 5, published on October 31, 1975. File also contains an index card with information about the photograph.

Mooney, Tom

Photograph of an aerial view of Dalhousie University campus

PC1, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 38
Item
1991

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Dalhousie University campus on a Mockup for the Daily News.

Proof sheets of photographs of rooms in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 6
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item consists of proof sheets with photographs taken in the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs show a desktop computer, the circulation desk, the sciences services office, stacks, and a reading room.

Greeting card from J. Philip Dumaresq & Associates

PC1, Box 2, Folder 16, Item 4
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a Christmas and New Year card from J. Philip Dumaresq & Associates Architects, Engineers & Planners of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The front of the card features a drawing of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building at Dalhousie University, the Centennial Confederation project for the Province of Nova Scotia.

Postcard of the medical sciences building

PC1, Box 31, Folder 14, Item 2
Item
[between 1930 and 1939] (Creation)

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a postcard of the Public health and Medical science building, housing departments of physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology.

Invitation to the inaugural Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic

MS-10-10, SF Box 6, Folder 4
Item
1978

Part of Roscoe A. Fillmore Memorial Picnic Organizing Committee fonds

Item is an open invitation to "socialists from across Nova Scotia" to mark the occasion of would have been Roscoe Fillmore's 91st birthday.

Guest book from the inaugural Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic

MS-10-10, SF Box 6, Folder 5
Item
1978

Part of Roscoe A. Fillmore Memorial Picnic Organizing Committee fonds

Item is a three-page photocopy of a guestbook from the inaugural Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, held 8 July 1978.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 1976-1977

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1977

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the Annual Report of the Ecology Action Centre, covering 1976-1977. Includes information related to recent activities (Spruce Budworm monitoring, car pooling) and future goals (energy improvements and educational outreach).

Ecology Action Centre 1979-1980 Annual Report

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 3
Item
1980

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of Volume 8, Number of Jusun, a newsletter of the Ecology Action Centre. This issue contains the EAC's 1979-1980 annual report, with Grant MacDonald's outgoing-president report, financial information, a look back at the previous year (by Cathy Frazee), and a look ahead at the next year (by incoming president Bessa Ruiz).

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report, 1999-2000

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
2000

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a copy of the Ecology Action Centre' annual report for the years 1999-2000. Includes a report of the Chair (by Holly Reid), a list of EAC-adjacent publications released this year, financial statements, as well as project and committee updates from Tony Bowron, Sue Brown, Mark Butler, Tony Charles, Derek Davis, Susanne Fuller, Kermit deGooyer, Susan Gass, Ellen Redden, Sue Watson, and Thea Wilson-Hammond.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2001-2002

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
2002

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2001-2002. Includes the chair report submitted by Susanna Fuller and Peter Austin-Smith, a Marine Issues Committee report by Mark Butler, a Coastal Issues Committee report by Tony Bowron, as well as other reports submitted by David Aalders, John Abati, Cheryl Benjamin, Kevin Blair, Emma Boardman, Janice Brown, Sue Browne, Peggy Cameron, Alex Fischer, Lianne Giswold, June Hall, Mary MacLeod, and Stephanie Sodero.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2002-2003

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
2003

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2002-2003. Includes a chair report submitted by Trudie Richards and Gregor MacAskill, a Marine Issues Committee report submitted by Mark Butler, a Committee on Marine Bioinvasions report submitted by Gretchen Fitzgerald, a Coastal Issues/Salt Marsh Committee report submitted by Tony Bowron and Jennifer Graham, a Halifax Harbour Watershed Restoration Coalition report submitted by Jerry MacKinlay, a Transportation Issues Committee report submitted by Janet Barlow, and other updates by David Aalders, Kevin Blair, Emma Boardman, Alexandra Fischer, Lianne Giswold, June Hall, Mike Milloy, and Robynn Moody.