Archives Catalogue

A student's letters, number 1 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 15
Item
May 29 1857

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the July 1857 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 2), dated May 29th, 1857, discussing life as a medical student in London.

A tropical insane asylum / A.P. Reid : [correspondence, facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 33
Item
January 30, 1903

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of correspondence submitted by A.P. Reid to the March 1903 issue of the Maritime Medical News (Vol. XV, No. 3), dated January 30, 1903, on the topic of a Jamaican asylum.

Correspondence sent to Allison Gallant about pharmaceutical history

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
[1963?]

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent to Allison Gallant, likely in 1963, addressing questions about Prince Edward Island pharmaceutical history.

Letter by Jason M. Mack concerning the mental health of George Roy

MS-13-87, SF Box 49, Folder 8
Item
1916

Item is a letter written by Jason M. Mack addressed to any constables or police officers of the town of Liverpool, Nova Scotia. The letter involves the mental health of and the request for detainment of George Roy, a fisherman from Liverpool, who had been declared of unsound mind by two local medical practitioners. Item also contains an envelope addressed to William Winters.

Mack, Jason M.

Letter from Samuel Balcom to A.M. Savage, Managing Editor of The Halifax Herald, thanking him for their coverage of the 1972 Balcom family reunion at Port Dufferin

MS-2-128, Box 1, Folder 17, Item 1
Item
1978

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a letter from Samuel Balcom to A.M. Savage.

Letter to Mrs. William Clarke from her cousin

MS-2-150, SF Box 27, Folder 4
Item
1878

Item is a black-bordered letter written to [Maria?] Clarke from her cousin in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia relating the news of her sister's death and funeral.

Clarke, Mrs. William, fl. 1878

Letter of congratulations to the new Justice MacDonald from W. Earl Smith

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 13
Item
14 October 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter written on behalf of the Conference of the Governing Bodies of the Legal Profession in Canada.

Letter to the editor of the Mail Star

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 35
Item
5 August 1953

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is letter written by Vincent MacDonald adding to the tributes to the late Edward Cummings.

Letter of congratulations from G.P.R. Tallin, Dean of Manitoba Law School

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 42
Item
4 April 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter written on behalf of the law school and the Law Society of Manitoba.

Letter from K. Wheare, Rector, Exeter College, Oxford

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 43
Item
3 May 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking Justice MacDonald for sharing a copy of his lectures on legislative power and the Supreme Court in the fifties.

Correspondence from Roy A. Laurence, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 13, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
November 24, 1965

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence sent from Roy Laurence to Thomas Raddall on November 24, 1965, discussing the burial of Sarah Croker.

Correspondence from Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to R. H. Stoddard

MS-2-202, Box 13, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
November 30, 1965

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence sent from Thomas Raddall to R.H. Stoddard, City Clerk, regarding Sarah Croker's burial location.

Correspondence from R. H. Stoddard, Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 13, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
December 3, 1965

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence sent by R.H. Stoddard to Thomas Raddall regarding Sarah Croker's burial location.

Correspondence from Roy A. Laurence, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 10, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
December 14, 1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence sent from Roy Laurence to Thomas Raddall in December 1966, regarding the Sarah Croker Giberson case.

Correspondence from Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to Eleanor C. Armstrong

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
January 20, 1947

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence between Mrs. Armstrong and Thomas H. Raddall about the history of Irish people in Queens County.

Correspondence from Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to Harold Connolly

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
August 29, 1949

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and The Hon. Harold Connolly about Irish veterans at the end of the American Revolution.

Correspondence from Earl R. Lewis, Jr., of West Hartford, Connecticut, to Thomas Head Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 10
Item
August 15, 1961

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a letter sent to Thomas Raddall discussing the family name of "Poquetanuck" and its use in Connecticut.

Letter from Rev. D.B. Blair to Mr Farquharson

MS-2-228, SF Box 33, Folder 28
Item
1892

Blair's letter discusses the spread of the Evangelical ministry amongst the Gaelic people of Cape Breton.

Blair, Duncan Black, The Reverend, 182?-1893

Letter written by Kenneth Leslie regarding the threat posed by fascism and antisemitism in the United States

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 8
Item
1942

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item is a two-page typed letter written by Kenneth Leslie on December 17, 1942. The letter addresses the threat posed by the fascist movement and antisemitism in the United States, both at present during the war, as well as the threats posed "after the war is over", where "this Fascistic movement will let loose with its first barrage, to consist of a wave of terror against the Jew". The letter, which an accompanying index card suggests should be sent "first to Presidents of colleges and then to professors of education, philosophy, psychology, historical and sociological sciences", urges educators join the "Protestant Digest"-supported Textbook Commission to eliminate anti-Semitic statements in American textbooks as a means of warding off fascism and antisemitism "not in the name of any church but in the name of democracy".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and the Lunenburg County Teachers Institute

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 29
Item
1946

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of a letter sent by G.H. Corkum of the Lunenburg County Teachers Institute to Thomas H. Raddall, requesting Raddall give a talk at the Institute.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall, Ginelle MacKinnon and Jessica Ripple

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 48
Item
1993-02-23

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence sent by Jessice Ripple and Ginelle MacKinnon to Thomas H. Raddall in February 1993, regarding the dedication of the 1993 Liverpool Regional High School textbook in Raddall's name.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and David MacLellan

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 54
Item
1942-11-30

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of correspondence sent by David MacLellan (of the Department of National Defence--Army) to Thomas H. Raddall in November 1942, commenting on the publication of "His Majesty's Yankees".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Patrick Macnee

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 61
Item
1957-05-07

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent by Patrick Macnee to Thomas H. Raddall in May 1957, discussing reading "Roger Sudden".

Letter from Edith MacMechan to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey

MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 3
Item
[191--?]

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is one sheet of paper. The item is folded to create two additional pages, with only the right page having any text. The letter is from Edith MacMechan, Archibald MacMechan's wife, to Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey.

Letter from Sam Cunard to Thomas McCulloch

MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 11
Item
September 7, 1815

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item is a typed copy of a letter from Sam Cunard to Thomas McCulloch concerning students, likely Cunard's sons, John, Henry and Thomas, which Cunard sent to McCulloch in Pictou, Nova Scotia.

Letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to William Dummer Northend

MS-2-60, SF Box 18, Folder 19
Item
1875

Item is one handwritten letter (1875) from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to William Dummer Northend in Salem, Massachusetts regarding the possibility of finding subscribers in Boston and Cambridge for an unnamed cause.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

Letter from Martin Luther King, Jr. to Roscoe Fillmore

MS-10-1, Box 2, Folder 7
Item
August 20, 1964

Part of Roscoe Alfred Fillmore fonds

Item is a letter from Martin Luther King, Jr. congratulating Rosco Fillmore for reaching the age of 77 and expressing gratitude for his contributions to a more positive social climate. He also expresses a desire to speak in person about the issue of Black people and military service.

Resignation letter from Jack London to members of the Socialist Party

MS-10-1, Box 2, Folder 9
Item
March 7, 1916

Part of Roscoe Alfred Fillmore fonds

Item is a typed, signed resignation letter sent by Jack London to members of the Socialist Party. The letter was written from his ranch in Glen Ellen, California, and reveals his dissatisfaction with trends of socialism in the United States. He also announces the resignation of his wife, Charmain K. London.

Letter from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith

MS-2-69, SF Box 18, Folder 22
Item
1823

Item is a letter (1823) from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith, requesting that two barrels of Pictou oatmeal be shipped to Quebec on the next available vessel as a sample of Smith's produce.

Smith, W., fl. 1823

Letter from W.G. Blaikie to an unnamed Edinburgh minister regarding The Catholic Presbyterian

MS-2-6, SF Box 13, Folder 3
Item
1879

Item is a letter from W.G. Blaikie to an Edinburgh minister regarding The Catholic Presbyterian.

Blaikie, W.G., The Reverend, 1829-1899

Letter to Richard Apostle from George Smith, Nova Scotia Police Commission

MS-2-681, Box 26, Folder 6
Item
2 May 1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Correspondence with Jan Tinbergen commenting on the RIO-19 Report

MS-2-744, Box 3, Folder 1
Item
1975

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jorge Castaneda, Minister of External Relations, Mexico; Robert McNamara, President of the World Bank; State Committee of USSR Council of Ministers for Science and Technology; and Elisabeth Borgese.

Letter from Katherine Creelman to Annie Creelman concerning the Halifax Explosion

MS-2-775, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
December 17, 1917

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Letter from James Baxter to Dalhousie's President MacKenzie

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 15
Item
November 2, 1917

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by James Baxter to President McKenzie (Arthur Stanley), written in Chatham on 2 November 1917 on letterhead from the Dominion of Canada Quarantine Station of the Public Health Branch of the Department of Agriculture. The letter refers to Baxter's attendance at both the Presbyterian seminary in Truro and Dalhousie College in Halifax in the 1850s and 1860s, and mentions enclosed course tickets and notebooks.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, May 15, 1904

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 3
Item
May 15, 1904

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to the MacMechans, dated May 15, 1904 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, thanking them for past correspondence, and about catching up with friends and former classmates.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Edith MacMechan, July 24, 1905

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 5
Item
July 24, 1905

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Edith MacMechan, dated July 24, 1905 in Neuchatel, Switzerland, discussing learning French and traipsing through mountains while on vacation in western Switzerland, visits to exhibitions in urban England, and catching up with friends at Oxford and beyond.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, March 3, 1907

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 7
Item
March 3, 1907

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 3, 1907, at Oxford University, discussing life at Oxford, rowing, visits with mutual friends, and upcoming travels to France.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, November 18, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 8
Item
November 18, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated November 18, 1915, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing the difficult decision to enlist in the war effort, and his training for the Canadian Grenadier Guards Overseas Battalion. He then discusses military exploits of mutual friends.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 11, 1916

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 9
Item
October 11, 1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 11, 1916, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing training and work with his battalion, chiefly at Bramshott Camp near London.

Correspondence between Charles Whetham and MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 16, Folder 21
Item
1889

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item is a reference letter written for MacMechan.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 1
Item
[1915?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, likely in the spring of 1915, about apologies for not meeting up before Jones's overseas departure.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, September 16, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 3
Item
September 16, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated September 16, 1915, at Valcartier Camp (Quebec City), thanking MacMechan for further outfitting of the Camp's library, general anxiousness around Camp, and the hopes of the Battalion soon being deployed to England.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, December 25, 1916

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 6
Item
December 25, 1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated Christmas Day 1916 from the I.O.D.E. Hospital for Officers in London, wishing MacMechan a "jolly old-time Christmas", and providing further updates on his recovery from wounds suffered in combat.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, August 1, 1921

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 10
Item
August 1, 1921

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated August 1, 1921 from Windsor, Nova Scotia.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 9, 1928

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 17
Item
March 9, 1928

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 9, 1928 from Paris, lamenting having just undergone his 28th operation, reminiscences of a recent car crash, and in response to prompts from MacMechan, sharing rich details of the characters sitting with him in a cafe.

Letter from Sara Jeannette Cotes to Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 5, Folder 95, Item 1
Item
January 6, 1905

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of a letter to Archibald MacMechan from Sara Jeanette Cotes [Duncan] dated Janaury 6 [1905], covering topics such as education, Canadianism, and travels in the Indian subcontinent.

Letter from Sara Jeannette Cotes to Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 5, Folder 95, Item 2
Item
May 4, 1905

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of a letter to Archibald MacMechan from Sara Jeannette Cotes [Duncan] dated May 4 [1905], covering topics such as her publication of "The Imperialist" and the nature of New Brunswickers.

Letter from Sara Jeannette Cotes to Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 5, Folder 95, Item 3
Item
April 26, 1905

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of a letter to Archibald MacMechan from Sara Jeannette Cotes [Duncan] dated April 26 [1905], covering such topics as Sara's reception as an author among Canadian readers, and a meeting with Rudyard Kipling discussing Wilfrid Laurier's policies.