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Photograph of the crowds outside the stadium

Item is a photographic slide of the crowds outside the stadium. The photograph appears to be taken from under an overhang connected to the stadium with pillars. Flags are visible in the background.

Photograph of the 800m medal presentation

Item is a photographic slide of the 800m medal presentation. Cuba is pictured winning gold, with Belgium receiving silver and their corresponding flags behind them. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, with a large amount of spectators present. There is a small black line running down the left side of the photograph.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A large group of competitors are grouped in the middle of the street, with a police vehicle in front and a few spectators on the sidewalk.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A few competitors are pictured rounding a corner, with spectators on all sides. A photographer is kneeling on the sidewalk, with a police person nearby.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A few competitors are pictured rounding a corner, with spectators on all sides. A photographer is kneeling on the sidewalk, with a police person nearby.

Photograph of the women's basketball medal presentation

Item is a photographic slide of the women's basketball medal presentation. The team on the highest podium are wearing red tracksuits, and both of the other teams are wearing blue. The photograph is blurry, and taken from the stands with very large crowds visible.

Photograph of the Biosphere in the pavillion after the fire

Item is a photographic slide of the Montreal Biosphere in the pavillion. It is pictured after the fire that occurred on May 20th of the same year, causing the outer covering to burn. The photograph is taken from a small distance away, with people walking in front.

Photograph of a boat race with eight teams visible

Item is a photographic slide of a boat race with eight teams visible, made up of two people per boat. The photograph is taken from the spectator's area, with a vehicle driving on a road directly in front of the water. Grass, buildings and spectators are visible on the other side of the water.

Photograph of the rowing basin with small boats in the water

Item is a photographic slide of the rowing basin with small boats in the water. Most of the boats have two people in them, standing up and paddling. The photograph is taken from the spectator's area, and there are people sitting on grass visible across the water. A bridge is seen in the distance.

Photograph of a boat race with six teams

Item is a photographic slide of a boat race with six teams. The photograph is taken from the spectator's area, and there are people sitting on grass visible across the water. A bridge is seen in the distance.

Photograph of the stadium and velodrome

Item is a photographic slide of the stadium and velodrome, taken from a distance and a slight angle on a hill. There are people walking or sitting, getting more dense towards the stadium.

Photograph of the medal presentation for the men's 400 metres

Item is a photographic slide of the medal presentation for the men's 400 metres. The photograph is taken from a raised angle in the stands, with a torch burning in the foreground. The sign reads "Ceremonie protocolaire / Victory ceremony / 400 metres / Hommes - Men / 1 - Alberto Juantorena CUB 44.26"

Sandy Young fonds

  • MS-2-741, Boxes 1-85
  • Fonds
  • 1887-1998

Fonds consists of records related to Sandy Young’s academic research and teaching career, with an emphasis on sport and sport history in Nova Scotia and Canada.

The largest series consists of student papers, most of which were written for Dr. Young’s leisure studies classes and contain information gleaned from student interviews with athletes. Records include official and personal correspondence; research notes; newspaper clippings regarding Nova Scotia athletes; conference information; committee records; film and video recordings used for class instruction; magazines; programs from various sports associations and teams; published articles by Young on Maritime sport history; sound recordings; teaching slides about international sports history; photographs of Nova Scotian and/or Canadian athletes; postcards; maps; and scrapbooks. There is also an assortment of artifacts and memorabilia related to Nova Scotia Olympian Aileen Meagher, including a track outfit, relay baton, and Olympic bronze medal certificate.

Young, Alexander J.

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