Archives Catalogue

Photograph of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family, and several unidentified Indigenous people, at the mission house in Aniwa, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 35, Item 2
Item
[after 1866]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a facsimile black-and-white photograph, likely taken after 1866, of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family and fellow missionaries, and unidentified Indigenous people at the mission house on Aniwa, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of a Charles Carroll

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 5
Item
1866

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family, and several unidentified Indigenous people, at the mission house in Aniwa, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 35, Item 1
Item
[after 1866]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1866, of Rev. J. G. Paton, his family and fellow missionaries, and unidentified Indigenous people at the mission house on Aniwa, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of J. P. McKenna's baby

PC2, Box 1, Folder 96
File
[February 1866?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

File contains a portrait photograph of J. P. McKenna's babu wearing an undershirt and kneeling on a fur throw, full pose.

Photograph of J. P. McKenna's baby

PC2, Box 1, Folder 97
File
[February 1866?]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

File contains a portrait photograph of J. P. McKenna's baby seated and looking over the arm of a chair, full pose.

Photograph of the barque Alpine, built in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 68
Item
[1867?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of the ship Arlington, built in 1868 at Port Gilbert, Nova Scotia

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 69
Item
[1868?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 33, Item 2
Item
[after 1868]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1868, of five unidentified Indigenous people posed in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
[after 1868]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1868, of four unidentified Indigenous people posed in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of unidentified Indigenous people standing in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 33, Item 3
Item
[after 1868]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white stereoscope photograph, likely taken after 1868, of five unidentified Indigenous people posed in front of Rev. Thomas Nielson's mission house on Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu].

Photograph of three ships docked at Circular Quay in Sydney, Australia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 2
Item
[between 1870 and 1871]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of three docked ships: the Dunbar Castle, which weighed 925 tons, and was built in Sunderland, England in 1864; the Borden Chief, which weighed 1011 tons, and was built in South Shields in 1870; and the Duke of Sutherlans, which weighed 1047 tons and was built in Aberdeen in 1865.

Smith family fonds

MS-2-501
Fonds
1870-1958

Fonds includes the personal archives of Olive Smith as well as materials created by her sister Clauda and her mother Louise. Materials include medical papers and correspondence between Clauda and Olive Smith and their doctors; personal writings; incoming correspondence from friends and family; artwork (pencil drawings and paintings); family photographs; family papers (pages from the family Bible); financial information for Olive, Clauda and Louise Smith; financial correspondence between the Smiths and various companies; and school diplomas, papers, and notebooks.

Smith, Clauda

Photographs of William Edward Maclellan and others

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 8
File
[187-?] - [191-?]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Composite portrait of the family of John Geddie

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 22
Item
[1870]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a collage of black-and-white photographs, likely assembled after 1870, of members of the Rev. John Geddie's family. Includes an image of Dayspring Cottage in the middle. No names are given for the family members.

William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records

Series
1870 - 1929

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records, including correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, poems and certificates.

Photographic negative of a photograph of three ships docked

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
[between 1870 and 1871]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a negative, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 2.

Oland family fonds

MS-2-135
Fonds
1870 - 2018

Fonds consists of various personal records, including correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, negatives, an artifact, and legal and financial records. Some business records from Oland and Son Limited and its affiliated companies are also included.

Oland Family

Photograph of James George Andrew Creighton and his wife

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 8
File
[1870?]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Portrait of an unknown woman

MS-2-656, PB Box 29, Folder 12
File
[1870?]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

PC2
Collection
[ca. 1870]-[ca. 1975]

Collection contains over 55,000 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and prints from the Waldren Studios of New Glasgow and Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The majority of these negatives are portraits, nearly all of which are identified and dated. A number of the portraits represent some of the earliest photos of Black Nova Scotians from Pictou, Antigonish and Guysborough counties. Many of the remaining photos are local scenes, a few of which were taken in New Glasgow before the fire in 1874 which devastated the town. The collection contains photographs that depict show coal mining, shipbuilding and other local industries in action. Portraits of family groups, sports teams, social clubs and school groups are also well represented.

Waldren Photographic Studios

William Edward Maclellan's records

Subseries
1870 - 1926

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Subseries consists of William Edward Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, poems, certificates, and other textual records.

Print of the "Barque Snow Queen"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 42
Item
[ca. 1872]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a print of a sketch of the Barque(bark) Snow Queen. The writing on the back states that the ship (984 tons) was built in Maitland, N.S. in 1872.

Dalhousie Alumni Association fonds

UA-32
Fonds
1872-1988, bulk 1914-1945

The fonds consists of records relating to the administration and governance of the association; correspondence carried out on behalf of the Association; events such as the amalgamation of Dalhousie University and the Technical University of Nova Scotia, various university campaigns, Dalhousie Centenary celebrations; association-sponsored activities such as memorials and tributes, track and field meets, and reunions; graduate and alumni lists; photographs of alumni who served in World War I; and press stories about the Association.

Dalhousie Alumni Association

Anton Rubenstein : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 4
File
1873

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed postcard photograph of Arthur Rubinstein with some handwritten music on the back, signed during his American tour in New York on May 18, 1873.

Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records

Subseries
[ca. 1873] - 1929

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Subseries consists of Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, poems, newspaper clipping, certificates, and other textual records.

Ellen Ballon's photographs

Series
1873 - 1972

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

This series contains photographs and a solitary sketch featuring Ellen Ballon and many notable people in her life. Included are photographs of prominent composers as well as teachers and friends of hers. Many are inscribed to Ellen Ballon by the person pictured.

Frieder Weissmann : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 5
File
1873

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the American conductor Frieder Weissmann standing with a horse.

Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records regarding her academic life

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1873]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains a Public Schools of Nova Scotia head master certificate, report cards, a letter sent to Margaret Jane, a poem titled "The Mother," newspaper clippings regarding Margaret Jane's death, and a photograph of Margaret Jane in which she appears to be between 20-30 years old.

Photograph of New Glasgow after the fire of April 19, 1874

PC2, Box 334, Folder 6
Item
1874

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a group of men and boys standing in the foreground of the area destroyed by the fire of April 19, 1874, in New Glasgow. Two horse-drawn carriages are visible at the edge of the group. Negative also available: PC-2-317-19

Photographs of Melville Cumming

Series
[1876?]-[1969?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains 11 black and white photographs of Melville Cumming.

Melville Cumming fonds

MS-14-1
Fonds
[1876?]-1970

Fonds contains photographs of Melville Cumming, as well as addresses, research articles/manuscripts, and letters related to agriculture in Nova Scotia written by Melville Cumming. Other material consists of records that were created while Dr. Cumming served as the first principal at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1905-27. He was also an instructor animal husbandry, agronomy, bacteriology and public speaking, and also served as the Secretary of Agriculture for the province from 1907-25. Includes records from 1900-1970 comprised of photographs, certificates, articles, and speeches from the passing of Dr. Cumming.

Cumming, Melville

Everett MacDougall fonds

MS-2-266, SF Box 31, Folder 14-15; SF Box 35, Folder 3-5
Fonds
1877-1937

Fonds comprises photocopies of MacDougall’s diary, reference letters, correspondence from the author Frederick William Wallace and MacDougall’s sister Alice, miscellaneous business papers, and photographs of MacDougall, other mariners, and shipping vessels.

MacDougall, Everett, 1858-1938

Trenton Works Ltd. Fonds

MS-4-106
Fonds
1877-1997

Fonds contains business, administrative and production records, including minutes, reports, agreements, photographs, employee seniority lists, accident reports, correspondence and other papers from the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company, Trenton Works, and Hawker Siddeley.

TrentonWorks

Photograph of the "Sherwood"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 41
Item
[ca.1878]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of the Sherwood. The writing on the back states that the ship (898 tons) was built in Maitland, N.S. in 1878.

Photograph of a painting of the ship Borneo built at Boston in 1857

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 71
File
[1879?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Portrait of T.H. Raddall, Sr. aged about 2 years old

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1879]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Mrs Annie Chisholm

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 6
Item
1880's?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of James De Mille's gravestone

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 4
File
[after 1880]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Unidentified family photographs

MS-2-82, Box 66, Folder 49
File
[1880's - 1920's]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of Captain Joseph Bain, captain of the Ship Regina

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 4
Item
1880's?

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photographs of Captain John Curry McDougall

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 47
File
1880? ; [1900?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Captain John Curry McDougall was master of the Nova Scotia Barque Launberga.

René de Villiers fonds

MS-2-746, Boxes 1-35
Fonds
1881-1989

Fonds contains material created and accumulated by René de Villiers during his time as an editor and politician. The fonds contains records on associations and clubs, press and media, historical publications, urban problems, Marquard family papers, manuscripts, correspondence, biographical materials, speeches & editorials, politics, publications, photographs, and miscellaneous materials.

The fonds includes ca. 123 photographs, almost all black and white, 7 posters, 2 audio reels, 2 maps, and 1 painting.

de Villiers, René

Photograph of Sir John Sparrow David Thompson

PC1, Box 68, folder 33
File
1883

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph has writing on the back that says: "Hon. (later Sir) John S.D. Thompson". He was a lecturer in Evidence and Procedure, at the Dalhousie Law School commencing in 1883.

Photograph of a deck scene on the ship "Milton"

MS-2-82, Box 65, Folder 1
Item
December 1884

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Photograph of John Paul

PC2, Box 317, Folder 2
Item
September 1884

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of John Paul wearing military uniform standing; 3/4 pose.

Photograph of some of the Faculty Law class of 1885.

PC1, Box 68, Folder 17
File
1885

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

This photograph includes P.C.C. Mooney, W.B. Wallace, Harry Ruggles, James A. Sedgwick, J. Walsford and Charles Moore.

Photographs of ships and shipbuilding activities

PC-2-61
Collection
1885-1900

Collection consists of photographs of ships and shipbuilding activities.

Colchester Historical Society

Photographs of Nova Scotia Agricultural College students, staff, and faculty

Subseries
1885-2009

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains 384 photographs of Nova Scotia Agricultural College students, staff, and faculty including classes, athletics, and graduation events.

William J. Roué fonds

MS-4-39
Fonds
1885 - 1964

Fonds contains William Roué's correspondence (1919-1964), design specifications and ship plans (1930-1964), photographs and financial records.

Roué, William

Autographed print of Florence Marryat

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 4
File
1885

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed print of the British author and actress Florence Marryat from a performance at the Halifax Academy of Music.

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