File contains correspondence with various individuals. Correspondents include Najeeb Al Nuimi (Legal Advisor to the Crown Prince on Qatar), which discuss Pacem in Maribus XXI, and the Secretary-General's consultations on the Law of the Sea, and attached is a paper by Mann Borgese: "Making the Convention 'Universally Accepatble';" Lennox Ballah of the Institute of Marine Affairs (attached is a copy of the Nonpaper); W. Balzan (personal assistant to Guido De Marco); Paul Berenger, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Mauritius; Martin Blakeway (who wrote to the Prince of Tonga about raitification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea); United Nations Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, which advocate turing the Preparatory Commission into an Interim Authority, in light of the "boat paper; and Salvino Busuttil on Malta's failure to announce ratification of the convention.
File contains correspondence with German Ambassador Per Fischer and two letters from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Timo Lahelma (of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland), on the subject of manganese nodules in the EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) of Chile. File contains a duplicate letter, which has not been digitized.
File includes correspondence with: Kenneth Rattray (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jamaica); Ivo Sanander (Deputy Foreign Minister, Croatia); Alfred Sereki (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Albania); Indian Ambassador Bhagwat Singh; Indian Minister Manmohan Singh; Ambassador to the United Nations Danielle de St. Jorre; John R. Stevenson; and Keith Suter. Mainly discussed is the "Boat Paper" and the responding Koroma non-paper (written in part by Judge Koroma and Mann Borgese).
File contains correspondence with: Anton Vratusa of the ICPE (International Center for Public Enterprise in Developing Countries) on adovating for ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS); Lojze Peterle (Slovenian Deputy Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, letter contains an appeal from Mann Borgese on why UNCLoS is important to Slovenia); Mark Wood (a journalist at "The Malta Independent"); Layachi Yaker (mainly on the Secreatary General Consultations, the boat paper, and the non-paper); and Günther Zade of the World Maritime University (the International Ocean Institute held a training programme with them in 1992).
Item is a photographic slide depicting the Bonn Minster Roman Catholic church in Bonn, Germany. There are seven people walking by the church, and two cars driving past.
Item is a photographic slide depicting the Beethoven House in Bonn, Germany, a memorial site and museum studying the life and works of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. There are three people standing outside, and one sitting in a top window.
Item is a photographic slide depicting the Hammerschmidt Villa, which was the primary official seat and primary official residence of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1950 to 1994. It is pictured from a distance with a path and trees.
Item is a photographic slide of a mountain by the Mosel River below Lasserg, Germany. There are a few houses and vines growing on sticks on the mountain, and a road can be seen in the bottom right corner.
Item is a photographic slide of the Roman city gate the Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany. The name is Latin for "black gate." It is photographed head on, with a view through the entrances.
Item is a photographic slide of the Altes Haus (Old House) in Bacharach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The Altes Haus is a timber-frame house from 1368.
Item is a photographic slide of two unidentified people standing outside in Lasserg, Germany. They are standing on a road with houses, a car and a fence in front of them.
Item is a photographic slide of a high street (Höhe strasse) in Cologne, Germany. There are people walking and many signs depicted going down the street, including "Bayer Aspirin," "Stollwerck," "Sauer,"and "Souvenirs."
Item is a photographic slide of a green railcar on the Drachenfels Railway (Drachenfelsbahn) in Germany. There are people standing on the other side of a barrier.
Item is a photographic slide of a bedroom inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) in Zealand (Sjælland), Hillerød, Denmark. It is highly decorated, with pictures on the wall, a detailed ceiling, a chandelier, and an ornamental bed frame. The photograph displays Gilded Age art.
Item is a photographic slide of a room inside Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) in Zealand (Sjælland), Hillerød, Denmark. It has a small table with two chairs by it, many paintings on the walls,a rug, and other decorations in it. The photograph displays Rococo or Late Baroque Age art.
Item is a photographic slide of the chapel in Kronborg Castle (Slotskirke) in Helsingør, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the isle between the pews, and the altar, a balcony, and pillars are visible.
Item is a photographic slide of Kronborg Castle (Slot) in Helsingør, Denmark, taken from the outside. A brick wall with greenery along the top blocks off the lower half of the castle.
Item is a photographic slide of Grundtvig's Church (Grundtvigs Kirke) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The photograph is taken from the front and from a small distance, with people walking and a building labeled "Restauration" in front.
Item is a photographic slide of a large building with arch over a pathway with buildings slightly visible on the other side. The country is likely German, Denmark or Luxembourg. The edges of the road are cobblestone, and there is grass on the side on top of a wall.
Item is a photographic slide of an unidentified church from a distance. It has one steeple, and trees and vehicles are visible in front. The country is likely German, Denmark or Luxembourg.
Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated January 11, 1917 from the I.O.D.E. Hosptial for Officers in London, updating his recovery, outlining recent pleasure reading, and discussing a chance visit with a friend from Halifax whose discussions reminded Jones that "Victoria Road is after all just around the corner."
Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 27, 1919 while on duty with the British Mission in Vladivostok, Siberia.
Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated November 21, 1928 from Paris, sharing his emotion regarding the passing of a friend.
Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated February 5, 1929 from Paris, discussing Jones's frustrations at having had to undergo two more operations recently.
Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated January 8, 1931 from Aix-le-Bains, showing appreciation for MacMechan sending Jones his sonnets and a copy of his thesis, and discussions on the European geopolitical climate, as well as discussions with Lord Beaverbrook about an International Athletic Union.
Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated February 8, 1931 from Aix-le-Bains, warning of Jones's potentially incendiary correspondence sent to Dalhousie.
Item is a postcard with a black and white photograph of Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945), an Italian opera composer. The postcard has various signatures on the front, including Francesco Marconi (1855-1916, operatic tenor from Rome) and four other illegible signatures. The postcard is addressed to Frau Dr. Lehnsern(?) of Berlin.
Item is a letter from Edvard Grieg to an unidentifed person. Grieg wrote the letter at his Troldhaugen residence in Bergen Norway on February 10, 1902. It reads: "Dear Sir! Permit me, in bad English, to thank you for your songs & for your essay on my musical work. Both has [sic] given me much pleasure. I also congratulate you to your reputation in America as teacher and composer and beg you kindly to receive from me and my wife our best compliments. Yours faithfully, Edvard Grieg."
Item is the second clarinet part of a first edition publication of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23. It is printed on the same piece of paper as the second bassoon part.
Item is the first horn part of a first edition publication of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23. It is printed on the same piece of paper as the second horn part.
Item is a copy of the second tale in Medtner's Two Tales, Op. 14, for piano. It was published by P. Jurgenson and distributed in Leipzig by Robert Forberg in 1907 and includes an inscription to Ellen Ballon from Alfred La Liberté.
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