Archives Catalogue

The President's Address at the opening of Session 1944-45, Dalhousie University, October 5, 1944

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 18, Item 5
Item
1944 October 5

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of an address delivered by President Carleton Stanley at the opening of the 1944-1945 session, Dalhousie University, October 5, 1944.

The inauguration of Alexander E. Kerr as President of Dalhousie University : programme of ceremonies, The Gymnasium, Tuesday, November 13, 1945

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 1
Item
1945 November

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a programme of events celebrating the inauguration of Alexander Enoch Kerr as the new President of Dalhousie University, November 13, 1945. Includes the text of speeches by D.L. Sutherland (President of the Council of the Students), Dean Vincent C. MacDonald (University Senate), George J. Trueman (Chairmain for the Central Advisory Committee on Education in the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland), Lieutenant-Colonel K.C. Laurie (Chairman of the Board of Governors), and Alexander Kerr's inaugural address. Also includes a list of delegates from other institutions.

George L. Trueman's address at the inauguration of A.E. Kerr

MS-1-Ref, Box 2, Folder 15
File
November 13, 1945

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Journey to Japan

MS-13-86, Box 62, Folder 3
File
1945 - 1946

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains scripts or transcripts for regular journal-like entries or letters retelling Alexander Leighton's travels to and through Japan.

MacDonald, Vincent C.

MS-1-Ref, Box 80, Folder 7
File
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Address at the inauguration of A.E. Kerr.

Speech given by K.C. Laurie, Chairman of the Board of Governors, on the occasion of Alexander Kerr's installation

MS-2-153, Box 4, Folder 1
File
1945

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Functions of the legislature in a democracy : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 50, Item 1
Item
16 October 1945

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated draft of an address given to the Progressive Club.

Functions of the legislature in a democracy : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 50, Item 2
Item
16 October 1945

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is the final draft of an address delivered to the Progressive Club.

Journey to Japan, continued

MS-13-86, Box 98, Folder 8
File
1945 - 1946

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains more scripts or transcripts for regular journal-like entries or letters retelling Alexander Leighton's travels to and through Japan.

Strategic bombing surveys and morale questionnaires

MS-13-86, Box 98, Folder 13
File
1945

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains information and outlines for the morale division of the strategic bombing survey. Also includes speech scripts, lists of variables and hypotheses, survey result analysis, group interview proposals, memoranda, and schedules.

Kerr, Alexander - Programs and speeches

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20
File
1945-1963

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File includes a program for the Inauguration of Alexander E. Kerr as President of Dalhousie University (November 13, 1945); "Education" (delivered on CBC September 29, 1946); "The Significance of the Reformed Church Tradition for Modern Education" (1948); and other addresses delivered during his Kerr's tenure.

Our Canadian Government / V.C. MacDonald, KC : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 69
Item
[194-]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is an annotated, typed manuscript of an address delivered by Vincent MacDonald to the Mining Society of Nova Scotia shortly after the end of the Second World War.

Functions of the Legislature in a Democracy

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 50
File
16 October 1945

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two typed copies of speech with annotations.

Address to graduates : convocation [at] Saint Mary's College : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 51
Item
22 May 1946

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed manuscript copy of Dalhousie Dean of law Vincent MacDonald's convocation address at St. Mary's College.

A national asset : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 52
File
1946

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains a typed and annotated manuscript copy of an address given to the Halifax Commercial Club in 1946. It also includes newspaper clippings related to the event.

Correspondence to Andrew Merkel from Charles Bruce

MS-2-326, Box 1, Folder 28
File
May 1946

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

File also includes three drafts of an address made by Charles Bruce at a dinner held on 11 May 1946 in honour of Andrew Merkel's retirement as Atlantic superintendent of The Canadian Press and a copy of the CP Informative Bulletin, which includes an account of the dinner and tributes to Merkel from editors at Halifax Herald and Halifax Chronicle.

Volkening, Henry

MS-13-86, Box 58, Folder 18
File
1946 - 1992

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Henry Volkening. Also contains a script for a speech.

Education : an address delivered over CBC on Sunday, September 29th, 1946

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 4
Item
1946 September 29

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of an address delivered on C.B.C. by President Alexander Enoch Kerr on Sunday, September 29th, 1946, discussing the importance of making available post-secondary education opportunities for service men and women returning from the Second World War.

Day, Edmund Ezra

MS-13-86, Box 38, Folder 17
File
1946 - 1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Edmund Ezra Day. Also includes "Social responsibilities of business education: a convocation address commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of the school of administration," by Edmund Ezra Day.

Henry Hicks' addresses and press releases

Series
1947 - 1983

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks that document his activities as a public speaker across his political career and as an educator and university president. Record types include speaking notes, scripts, press releases reporting on his addresses, and transcriptions of speeches. Series also contains related briefings, correspondence, news clippings and programs.

Radio speech by Henry D. Hicks

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 1
Item
1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a transcript for a radio broadcast given by Henry Hicks on October 13, 1947 promoting the Nova Scotia Liberal Party and its record of achievement.

Talks, reports, and studies

Series
1947 - 2013

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Series contains scripts for various lectures and talks. Also includes study proposals and final reports, and handbooks for study workers.

Miscellaneous lectures, case studies, proposals

MS-13-86, Box 62, Folder 9
File
1947 - 1956

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains lecture scripts, case studies, interview transcriptions, and research proposals.

Human behavior: industrial and labour relations

MS-13-86, Box 64, Folder 7
File
1947

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains scripts for lectures on industrial relations and energy patterns.

The Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 53
Item
2 September 1947

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated copy of an address given at the Halifax Rotary Club.

Remarks of Premier Stuart Garson to Regina Chamber of Commerce

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 4
Item
November 19, 1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is an address on "some folklore of socialism."

Human relations in industry

MS-13-86, Box 67, Folder 11
File
1947

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File consists of a script for "Extension lecture number 3: human relations in industry" delivered at Elmira College.

Report of an address by Henry D. Hicks at the Nova Scotia Federation of Home and School Association convention in Antigonish, Nova Scotia

MS-2-511, Box 29, Folder 4
Item
1948

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a two-page precis of an address given by Hicks.

The significance of the Reformed Church tradition for modern education

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 5
Item
1948

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of an address delivered by President Alexander Enoch Kerr to the Annual Meeting of the Western Section of the Alliance of Reformed Churches, held in 1948 in Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania, about the integration of Reformed Church/Calvinist principles into modern educational methods.

Statement made by Dalhousie University to Halifax City Council, March 1948

UA-3, Box 487, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
March 1948

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of a statement made by a senior official at Dalhousie University before the Halifax City Council in March 1948, regarding initial proposals around rezoning and development of Morris Street (presently University Avenue) from Robie Street to the Studley Quad.

"The suggestion that I have been authorized to convey to you is that you make a zoning regulation that will restrict new building along the Morris Street boulevard from Robie Street to the Studley Gates to buildings having to do university activities, scientific research, public health and kindred purposes."

Budge Wilson fonds

MS-2-650
Fonds
1948-2018

Fonds consists of manuscripts and proofs of Budge Wilson's books and short stories; correspondence with publishers, students, and teachers; publicity material; photocopies and clippings of reviews, profiles, and notices regarding awards and appearances; diaries; recorded radio interviews; and an assortment of other documents created and collected by the author throughout her writing career. The fonds also contains materials relating to the adaptation of Wilson's novel "Before Green Gables" into a Japanese animated television series.

Declaration of policy by the Progressive Conservative National Convention

MS-2-511, Box 29, Folder 7
File
1948 - 1949

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File also includes two off prints of a speech by George Nowlan, Member for Digby-Annapolis-Kings on The Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne, delivered in the House of Commons on February 4, 1949.

Address by the Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of National Health and Welfare, to the electors of Digby - Annapolis - Kings

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 12
Item
December 8, 1948

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of an address given in Digby, Nova Scotia, on December 8, 1948.

Cardoza, Victor (1948 - 1958)

MS-13-86, Box 36, Folder 8
File
1948 - 1958

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains correspondence with or about Victor Cardoza. Also includes meeting notes and a speech script from the House of Assembly.

A symposium on legal education

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 17
Item
1949 - 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a printed speech collection from a Symposium on Legal Education held at University of British Columbia on October 27, 1949 and includes speeches by Erwin N. Griswold, Frederick C. Cronkite, Cecil a. Wright, Vincent C. MacDonald, and D. Hughes Parry.

Address to the graduates of the Secretarial School, Mount St. Bernard College : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 54
Item
23 May 1949

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of MacDona's convocation address.

Byron Ulric Hatfield Photograph Collection

MS-2-781
Collection
[before 1949]

Collection contains seventy-seven glass plate lantern slides created by Byron Ulric Hatfield in Nova Scotia during the early twentieth century. Hatfield took photographs of coastal landscapes, churches and other buildings, and people working and in social settings. He also photographed published illustrations of Acadian life, including several illustrations of scenes from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie." Hatfield developed his own photographs and created "magic lantern" slides to use in an illustrated lecture titled "The Land of Evangeline: The Land of Romance, Legend, and Picturesque Beauty." He gave lectures in various locations throughout the eastern United States.

Hatfield, Byron Ulric

Tribute to the late H.A. Flemming : [manuscript]

MS-2-153, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
1950

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Item consists of a short address delivered by Alexander Kerr about the passing of Horace Alexander Flemming.

Address to Harvard Legal Aid Bureau : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 55
Item
6 December 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated manuscript of an address given by MacDonald at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The future of the individual : the Samuel N. Robertson Memorial Lecture

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 7
Item
[1950]

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint from Volume 30, Number 2 of the Dalhousie Review (1950), containing the text of the first Samuel Napier Robertson Memorial Lecture, delivered by President Alexander Enoch Kerr.

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library, November 12, 1951 : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57, Item 3
Item
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a annotated draft manuscript of the address given by Vincent MacDonald.

Vincent MacDonald 's address at the opening of the 1951 Highland Games : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 64
Item
1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated manuscript of an address delivered by Vincent MacDonald at the opening of the 1951 Highland Games in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

Radio address by the Honourable Henry D. Hicks, Minister of Education

MS-2-511, Box 17, Folder 12
Item
1951

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is the typed text of a radio address on educational finance, provincial-municipal responsibilities, and teachers' salaries broadcast on 3 March 1951.

Dalhousie University Convocation address

MS-2-511, Box 17, Folder 14
File
1951

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File also includes a newspaper clipping reporting on the address.

Address to the Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities

MS-2-511, Box 14, Folder 12
Item
1951

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is the text for an address concerning school statistics and teacher shortages delivered by Hicks to the Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities and possibly in the House of Assembly.

Text for an address given at the 1951 laying of the cornerstone of Bridgetown Regional High School ceremony

MS-2-511, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1951-1980

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File also contains correspondence, newspapers clippings, and a program for the Silver Anniversary Graduation Bridgetown Regional High School closing exercises, held June 21, 1976.

Speech given by Alexander Kerr at the St Ann's Gaelic Mod, Cape Breton

MS-2-153, Box 4, Folder 17
File
1951

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Constitutional law : validity of provincial legislation

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 56
Item
June 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a printed and bound paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society, held in Chester, Nova Scotia, on June 29 and 30, 1951, by the Honourable Vincent C. MacDonald, a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

Radio address given during Education Week by the Honourable Henry D. Hicks, Minister of Education, 1951