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The town is decked flags today : [manuscript vocal score]

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 6
Item
1920

Item is a manuscript of the third verse of an untitled song that begins "The town is decked flags today." The song is for solo voice and piano accompaniment in d minor. The first two verse of the song are missing. The author of the text is not indicated, but may have also been written by Archibald.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall at the Pictou radio station

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 18, Item 2
Item
March 1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

Photograph of Main Street West, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 24, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is taken near Fort Point, looking west. The homes on the left belonged to Thomas Barting and William Barting.

Photograph of Main Street East, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 24, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph looking east on Main Street, Liverpool. The house on the right was the home of George S. McClearn, who was a lumber merchant. W.S.K. Jones, M.P.P. lived there in 1967.

Photograph of the Wharf Rocks at Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 24, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Perkins House, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 26, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, [between 1940 and 1959], MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 10, Item 1, MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Items 1-8, and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 16 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. Item is a photograph of the home of Miss Letitia Agnew in the early 1920's.

Photograph of Fort Point Park, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 25, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of a house in winter in Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 27, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Mersey Hotel on Main Street in Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 27, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of the Mersey Hotel taken from the lawn beside the house built by Dr. Farish. The same house was the home of Dr. John C. Wickwire in 1967.

Dr. A.P. Reid, First Dean of the Medical Faculty : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
1920

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a short biographical sketch on Dr. A.P. Reid, written by K.A. MacKenzie (and drawn from the 1920 publication "The Dalhousie Medical School: An Historical Sketch").

The vision of Dalhousie : [brochure]

MS-1-Ref, Box 89, Folder 11
File
1920

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains a brochure created in 1920 by the Dalhousie Campaign Committee. The brochure presents architect Andrew Cobb's campus master plan known as the "vision of Dalhousie." The brochure presents the original Dalhousie College building on Grand Parade as the "First Dalhousie" and the newly constructed Forrest Building as the "Second Dalhousie."

Dalhousie University : past, present, and the future

MS-1-Ref, Box 27, Folder 27
File
1920

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains two copies of a booklet called Dalhousie University, which was produced by the Dalhousie Million Committee as promotional literature supporting the university's 1920 Million Dollar Campaign. The booklet, subtitled "Dalhousie, past, present and the future," outlines the university's accomplishments and plans and spells out the financial costs of fulfilling its vision. The booklet's illustrations of historic and contemporary Dalhousie people and buildings were drawn by Arthur Lismer and commissioned for a commemorative history of of the university published the same year.

One copy of the booklet contains a newspaper clipping about Frank Darling.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall in uniform as a wireless officer on the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett, taken at Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
June 1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927, and to MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 3 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Main Street, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 25, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is erroneously labeled as facing south. It is actually taken outside of the Mersey Hotel and faces east. The house on the left was built by Dr. Farish, and, as of 1967, was owned by Dr. John C. Wickwire.

Photograph of Main Street looking east, Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 26, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph that was likely taken in the early 1920's. The Perkins House is on the right side of the photograph, though it is not visible. The turreted house on the left was the home of Dr. Theodore R. Ford.

Photograph of Main Street on the lower corner of School Street in Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 27, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph looking east on Main Street. The house on the left is on the lower corner of School Street, and was the home of John D. McClearn in 1967.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, June 20, 1921

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 9
Item
June 20, 1921

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated June 20, 1921 from Windsor, Nova Scotia, discussing the difficult transition from a military life to legal life: the "realization that I was studying law and not deciphering code messages from Prime Minister [Viktor] Pepelaev."

Scrapbook page with a portrait of T.H. Raddall, Sr. with his rifle division, the R.C.R.I. Rifle Team at the Coate's Match, Rockcliffe Range in Ottawa, Ontario, and photographs of Thomas Head Raddall around Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 20, Item 5
Item
[between 1913 and 1921]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item may have been a page in one of Thomas Head Raddall's photograph albums. The photographs are either duplicates of or related to material in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. T.H. Raddall, Sr. can be found holding the telescope in the middle of the front row in the portrait of the rifle division. On the reverse side of the scrapbook page, the photographs on the left and right of Thomas Head Raddall are duplicates from the aforementioned album. The photograph on the left was taken in North Sydney in 1920, and the photograph on the right was taken in Point Pleasant Park in 1921. The photograph in the bottom middle may have been taken at Sable Island.

Photograph of the trawler Fabia attempting to salvage the sunken schooner Esperanto at Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 4
Item
1921

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

Photograph of the trawler Fabia trying to get the schooner Esperanto to the surface off Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
1921

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a copy of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. The trawler Fabia was from Boston, and was equipped with diving and salvage gear. In the summer of 1921, the Fabia was financed by the Boston Post to raise the schooner Esperanto in order to defend the latter's title to the Herald Cup. The efforts to put the schooner back into service ultimately failed.

Photograph of the schooner Esperanto after striking a sunken wreck and sinking herself off Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 6
Item
1921

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. The Gloucester fishing schooner Esperanto won the Herald Cup at the first international fisherman's races in 1920, which was held off Halifax.

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1921-1922

MS-1-Ref, Box 247, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1921

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1921-2 session of Dalhousie University. The course of instruction, important academic dates, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculties of Arts and Science, Dentistry, Medicine, and Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the academic staff and students.

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.

Mother's flag : [sheet music]

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1910, 1921

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains the sheet music for a song by Paul Heinrich with words by Dr. Charles H. Baltzer (published in 1910). The front cover is autographed by Baltzer and a note on the last page indicates that it was sent from Baltzer of Middleton, Nova Scotia. The file also includes 7 poems by Baltzer (not set to music): "Charity," "Apostrophe to the Sun," "The Tree," "To Next Summer,""A Bachelor's Lament,""Frost Ere Roses," and "Greed." Some of the poems are from newspaper clippings and others indicate that they were published in the Halifax Chronicle and the Halifax Herald.

Rest Christian calmly : [choral score]

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 63
Item
[1922]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is the manuscript for a hymn "Rest Christian Calmly," with words by Jessie P. MacKay and music by Addie MacKay. The music is for four-part chorus (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass) and is in F Major with four verses.

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1922-1923

MS-1-Ref, Box 247, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
1922

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1922-3 session of Dalhousie University. The course of instruction, important academic dates, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculties of Arts and Science, Dentistry, Medicine, and Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the academic staff and students.

Father in heaven : a prayer : [sheet music]

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 12
Item
1922

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is the sheet music for a solo voice and piano composition in C Major by Molly MacDonald of the MacDonald Music Co. in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She published her music under the pseudonym of "Elza Doun."

Letter from Edna F. Anderson to John Logan

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
25 July [1923?]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a letter from Edna F. Anderson to John Logan describing the success of a series of concerts given by the Boston Symphony Ensemble in venues across the Maritimes with a view to booking two similar concerts in Halifax.

Copy of a memorandum from D. Stairs to Col. C.W. Allen regarding the Proposed A.P.W. Pulp Mill

MS-4-68, Box 3, Folder 7, Item 5
Item
September 15, 1923

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Letter from Walter S. Painter to W.S. Crandall General Manager A.P.W. Paper Co.

MS-4-68, Box 3, Folder 7, Item 6
Item
August 15, 1923

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Letter from Walter S. Painter to W.S. Crandall General Manager A.P.W. Paper Co.

MS-4-68, Box 3, Folder 7, Item 7
Item
August 9, 1923

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Item is a letter from Walter S. Painter to W.S. Crandall with a blueprint attached.

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1923-1924

MS-1-Ref, Box 247, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
1923

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1923-24 session of Dalhousie University. The course of instruction, important academic dates, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculties of Arts and Science, Dentistry, Medicine, and Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the academic staff and students.

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1924-1925

MS-1-Ref, Box 248, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1924

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1924-25 session of Dalhousie University. The course of instruction, important academic dates, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculties of Arts and Science, Dentistry, Medicine, and Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the academic staff and students.

Mater coronata : an ode with lyrical interlude

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 9
File
1924

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains two copies of "Mater Coronata," a poem written by John Daniel Logan "commemorating the founder, preceptors, scholars, and heroes of the University of Dalhousie College." It was recited at the reunion of the alumni on August 21, 1924 and published by the Alumni Association. One of the copies is inscribed to "Captain John S. Roper, B.A., M.A., LL.B., M.C." with a poem from Logan.

Speeches delivered during the hazing of freshettes

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 7
File
[1924?]

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

File contains handwritten notes from speeches delivered by a Dalhousie sophomore student (probably Avis Marshall) during the hazing of "freshettes" (first-year female students). Some are written on the back of unrelated typed notes.

Song of the Maritimes : [sheet music]

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 60
File
1924

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains the sheet music for a piece for solo voice and piano accompaniment in C Major with words by Neil Herman of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and music by Forsyth de Fronsac of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The sheet music was self-published by Herman and Fronsac. The file also includes a note to Dr. Logan from "W.H.D." to review the sheet music enclosed.

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1925-1926

MS-1-Ref, Box 248, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1925

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1925-26 session of Dalhousie University. The course of instruction, important academic dates, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculties of Arts and Science, Dentistry, Medicine, and Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the academic staff and students.

Invitations to dances, at homes, and a gift sale

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 2
File
[ca. 1925]

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

File contains five invitations to events at Dalhousie sent to Avis Marshall, including a dance by the junior class of the Faculty of Arts and Science; a sale of gifts and novelties from the Hwaiking Shop; an "at home" at the Pine Hill residence; a dance at Kings College; and an "at home" at the Waegwoltic Club.

Exiled : a Serbian lament : [manuscript vocal score]

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 8
Item
August 1925

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a manuscript of Edith J. Archibald's song for solo voice and piano in C Major entitled "Exiled: A Serbian Lament." A separate author for the lyrics is not indicated, so they are likely also written by Archibald.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Dance card for the Class of '26 annual dance

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 22, Item 4
Item
1926

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

Item is a full dance card, which includes G. Stairs's name pencilled on the back.

Ironbound, July 30, 1926 : [manuscript]

MS-2-888, Box 9, Folder 8
Item
July 30, 1926

Part of Frank Parker Day fonds

Item is a manuscript of diary entries, genealogical notes, lists of idioms, and anecdotes written by Frank Parker Day in preparation for writing his novel Rockbound, which was based on families on East Ironbound Island.

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1926-1927

MS-1-Ref, Box 248, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
1926

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1926-27 session of Dalhousie University. The calendar contains general information related to study at the institution including important academic dates, fee information, scholarship opportunities, degree requirements, admission requirements, and student activities. Faculty and student lists are provided for the faculties of Arts and Science, Law, Dentistry, and Medicine. Diploma programs were offered in pharmacy, household science, engineering, music, geology, and education. A list of the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors are also included.

"August, 1926", "Lief Erickson" photographs

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 11
Item
August 1926

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of photographs and research notes related to a visit by the ship Lief Erickson to Shelburne in 1926.

Delta Gamma Society dance card

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1926

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

Item is a triangular dance card (booklet) for a dance put on the Delta Gamma Society in the Dalhousie Gym on February 24, 1926. The dance was chaperoned by Dr and Mrs MacMechan, Professor and Mrs Munro, Miss M. Lowe, and Dr. G.E. Wilson.

Dalhousie University : The Class in Modern Drama presents four plays

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1926

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

Item is a program for plays (Worzel Flummery, Ile, Press Cuttings and Quality Street) performed at the Halifax School for the Blind on March 15, 1926.

Photograph taken at Fort Anne, Annapolis Royal, at the first English reading of Harriet Richardson's translation of Marc Lescarbot's Le Theatre de Neptune

MS-2-808, PB 19, Folder 45
Item
August 1926

Item is a group photograph of Mrs. Harriette Richardson (translator); Lieutenant Governor Tory; Mrs. Tory, Mrs. Taylor; standing; Mr. L.M. Fortier; Mr. Richardson; Chief Justice Harris; and Colonel Almon.

Richardson, Harriet Taber

Calendar of Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia : 1927-1928

MS-1-Ref, Box 248, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
1927

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1927-28 session of Dalhousie University. The calendar contains general information related to study at the institution including important academic dates, fee information, scholarship opportunities, degree requirements, admission requirements, and student activities. Faculty and student lists are provided for the faculties of Arts and Science, Law, Dentistry, and Medicine. Diploma programs were offered in pharmacy, household science, engineering, music, geology, and education. A list of the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors are also included.

Dance tickets and cards

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 4
File
[ca. 1924 -1927]

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

File contains two tickets and 13 dance cards from dances at Dalhousie University, the Waegwoltic Club, and Pine Hill. Most of the dance cards have been filled in with the names of her dance partners.

A Nocturne : [manuscript vocal score]

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 7
Item
[1915-1927]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a manuscript of Edith J. Archibald's song for solo voice and piano in F Major entitled "A Nocturne," including the score and a separate typed sheet with the poem in English and French, also written by Archibald.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

Going West : [manuscript vocal score]

MS-5-1, Box 2, Folder 9
Item
[1915-1927]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is a manuscript of Edith J. Archibald's song for solo voice and piano in G Major entitled "Going West." The text for the song was written by Rev. Mrs. Ross(?) of Hamilton, Ontario.

Archibald, Edith Jessie

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