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Costume Society Symposium information and other documents

File contains documents about the 4th Annual Costume Society Symposium at Bath, other documents related to the Costume Society, a project proposal for the Dalhousie Craft Fashion Project, information about a Dalhousie Theatre Department fashion show, criteria for promotion from the University of Regina Theatre Department, information about an exhibit called "Women of Invention" at the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature including two slides, photographs and sketches of the Salvation Army building on Cunard Street, a letter about a development on Hollis Street, a price list from Weaver's Loft, a list of contact information for various services, documents about the Louisbourg Calendar Project,

Letter from William Schwenck Gilbert

File contains an autographed letter from the English dramatist William Schwenck Gilbert, addressed to the actress Mrs. Bernard Beere (Fanny Mary Whitehead). In 1897, she appeared as Lisa in Gilbert's play "Gretchen".

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck)

Prints of Johnston Forbes-Robertson

File contains a series of prints of paintings and photographs of the English actor Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) in and out of costume. One of the prints is autographed by the actor.

Photograph of Edward Elgar

File contains a photograph of the English composer Edward Elgar (1857-1934). It is in a matte stamped with the copyright of The Bell Piano & Organ Co., Limited.

Correspondence from Florence Glossop-Harris

File contains three letters from the British actress Florence Glossop-Harris as well as a short resume of her career. One of the letters and the resume are transcribed and typeset. The letters were all written in response to correspondence from Logan on her performance in various plays. Three of the letters are written on letterhead from The Florence Glossop-Harris Company. The file also includes four postcards feature Glossop-Harris, which were sent to Logan.

Glossop-Harris, Florence

Programs from St. James's Hall

File contains two programs from a series of "Popular Concerts" on Saturday afternoons, directed by S. Arthur Chappell. Each of the programs includes musical excerpts and analytical remarks. The concerts featured a variety of performers, all conducted by Mr. Benedict. Performers included M.M. Joachim, L. Ries, Straus, Piatti, Miss. Carola, Arabella Goddard, Annie Edmonds, Henry Blagrove, Zerbini, Paque, Edith Wynne, and Clara Schumann. The programs are from the ninth and twelfth seasons at St. James's Hall in London, England.

Promotional pamphlet on the Aeolian Singers

File contains a pamphlet with biographical information on the Aeolian Singers, commendations, and press reviews. The Aeolian Singers included Lynndale Byers (alto); Frank Odell (tenor); James Logue (baritone); and Jack George (bass).

Correspondence from Charles F. Towle

File contains an advertisement and pamphlet on the plays presented by the Stratford-upon-Avon Players at the Princess Theatre in Toronto as part of their first American Tour. Charles F. Towle was the business director of the tour.

Letters from Alice Mary, Princess of Albany, to Ellen Ballon

File contains letters concerning Ellen Ballon's performance of music by Heitor Villa-Lobos and the receipt of flowers. File also contains a letter to Ballon from Mary Goldie, Private Secretary to Princess Alice, concerning a letter from the latter and Lord Athlone to Dr. James (presumably Frank Cyril James) at the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the McGill Conservatorium of Music.

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

Autographs and letters from various composers

File includes a postcard with a black and white photograph of Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945), an Italian opera composer. The postcard has various signatures on the front, including Francesco Marconi (1855-1916, operatic tenor from Rome) and four other illegible signatures. The postcard is addressed to Frau Dr. Lehnsern(?) of Berlin. File also includes the incipits of three pieces by Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870), signed at dated October 3, 1844. There are also five letters written by the following composers: Jacques Offenbach (1879), Gustav Mahler (1899), Edvard Grieg (1902), Maurice Ravel (1921), and Ignacy Paderewski (n.d., 1860-1941).

Villa-Lobos Exhibition : [program]

File contains two copies of the program for an exhibition creation by the Cultural Section of the Brazilian Embassy in London (February 19-March 12, 1964). The program includes lists of exhibited items donated by Ellen Ballon.
Ensign Armorial for the Medical Society of Nova Scotia

Ensign Armorial for the Medical Society of Nova Scotia

File is the incorporation certificate for the Medical Society of Nova Scotia.
Text: To all and sundry whom these presents
Do or may concern, we, Sir Thomas Innes of Learney, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Baron of Learny, Kinnairdy and Yeochrie, Advocate, Lord Lyon King of Arms, send greetings: Whereas the President and Secretary of The Medical Society of Nova Scotia, with offices at the Public Health Clinic, University Avenue, Halifax in the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada, having by petition unto Us of date 17th March 1954 shewn: that the Society was, y an Act of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1861, cap. 69, of date 28th March 1861, incorporated in the name of "The Medical Society of Nova Scotia", and that the said Society was empowered to hold real estate: that the present Officers of the said Society are as follows; President; Myles Gregory Tompkins, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, residing at Glace Bay; 1st Vice-President; Hugh Fraser McKay, Lieutenant-Colonel (Supplement Reserve, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps), holder of the Efficiency Decoration, Doctor of medicine, Master of Surgery, residing at New Glasgow; 2nd Vice-President; Dara Mason Cochrane, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery, residing at River Hebert; all in the Province of Nova Scotia; Treasurer Robert Orville Jones, Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians, Dean of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifex aforesaid: that the said Medical Society of Nova Scotia is desirous of bearing and using such Ensigns Armorial as might be found suitable and according to the Laws of Arms of Scotland, know ya therefore that We have devised, and do by these presents assign, ratify and confirm unto the said The Medical Society of Nova Scotia the following Ensigns Armorial, as depicted upon the margin hereof, and matriculated of even date with these present upon the 157th page of the thirty-ninth volume of our Public Register of all Arms and Bearing in Scotland, videliced: - Murrey, a pallet or, environed of a serpent Argent, langued of the second, on a chief of the third a saltire Azure, and in an Escrol below the same this motto "Health and Humanity", by demonstration of which Ensigns Armorial, Insignia of Nobility, the said Society is, amongst all Nobles and in all places of honour, to be taken, numbered, accounted and received as an Incorporation-Noble in the Noblesse of Scotland; IN testimony whereof we have subscribed these presents and the Seal of Our Office is affixed hereto at Edinburgh, this twenty-seventh day of April in the third year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Queen, Defender of the Faith, etc., and in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty four.

Signed Thomas Innes of Learney.

Lectures 1968-69-70

File consists of records related to the planning and presenting of guest lectures, presentations, readings, and talks organized through the Dalhousie Art Gallery for the period of 1968-1970. Records primarily relate to the planning of a lecture by Andrew Hudson.

Records consist primarily of correspondence of Evelyn Holmes (Acting curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery). Additional records consist of a photograph of guest lecturer Russel Harper (Professor, author), an itinerary for Mr. Andrew Hudson, a newspaper clipping regarding Hudson's visit, three lecture outlines, and biographies and curricula vitae for Andrew Hudson, Joan M. Vastokas, and Russell Harper.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode was hosted by Mike Hymers and featured six news stories on: the first woman appointed administrator of an Australian territory; John Brown, an engineer with Special Operations Executive during World War I; left-wing musicians; dust allergies; project interaction; and Ronald Reagan's meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev. The news stories originally aired on Radio Netherlands, BBC, NHK, and Israel Radio. The episode was recorded November 22, 1985 and aired November 26, 1985 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Interview with William Golding

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features an interview with British novelist William Golding. It was recorded November 6, 1985 and aired November 7, 1985. The episode was rebroadcast January 12, 1989.

Mahatma Gandhi posthumously readmitted to the bar in England

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode is on the posthumous readmission of Mahatma Gandhi to the bar in England. It was recorded December 12, 1988 and aired December 14, 1988. It was rebroadcast December 27, 1988 and January 16, 1989.

Episode of Wired for Freedom : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a feature on Soviet Jewish people, British trials, and an Alex Flubbin improvised wrap-up. The episode was recorded on February 20, 1988, and was broadcasted on February 23, 1988.

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features a variety of topics including PCBs (a chemical coolant, lubricant, and insulator) "Greenwaves", and a Canadian Press article on controversy over a PCB shipment to Wales. The episode aired on August 10, 1989, and was rebroadcasted on August 14, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features a variety of topics including a rain forest action plan, algae plaguing the Adriatic Sea, and the green popularity in England. The episode aired on August 17, 1989, and was rebroadcasted on August 17, 1989, and July 9, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a variety of topics including cleaning up the world from Australia, ozone issues from London, and the impact of The Chemical Weapons Convention treaty in Paris. The episode aired on March 4, 1993, and was rebroadcasted on March 5, 1993 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Alan Moore

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Masked Genre, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode focuses on Alan Moore, an English writer responsible for comics including Watchmen and V for Vendetta. The episode aired on October 7, 1991, and was rebroadcasted on October 10, 1991.

Roxy Music : part 1 of 12

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Backtrax, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 12 on Roxy Music, an English rock group created in the early 70's. Hosted by Brian Tittley. The episode aired on January 2, 1986, and was rebroadcasted on January 20, 1986 at 4:00PM.

Roxy Music : part 2 of 12

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Backtrax, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 12 on Roxy Music, an English rock group created in the early 70's. Hosted by Brian Tittley. The episode aired on January 15, 1986, and was rebroadcasted on January 21, 1986 at 4:00PM.

Roxy Music : part 3 of 12

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Backtrax, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 3 of 12 on Roxy Music, an English rock group created in the early 70's. Hosted by Brian Tittley. The episode aired on January 21, 1986, and was rebroadcasted on January 22, 1986 at 4:00PM.

Roxy Music : part 4 of 12

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Backtrax, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 4 of 12 on Roxy Music, an English rock group created in the early 70's. Hosted by Brian Tittley. The episode aired on January 21, 1986, and was rebroadcasted on January 23, 1986 at 4:00PM.

Roxy Music : part 5 of 12

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Backtrax, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 5 of 12 on Roxy Music, an English rock group created in the early 70's. Hosted by Brian Tittley. The episode aired on January 22, 1986, and was rebroadcasted on January 27, 1986 at 4:00PM.

Roxy Music : part 6 of 12

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Backtrax, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 6 of 12 on Roxy Music, an English rock group created in the early 70's. Hosted by Brian Tittley. The episode aired on January 72, 1986, and was rebroadcasted on January 28, 1986 at 4:00PM.
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