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Nigerian movie

Files contains documents relating to the film "Mental Health Research in Nigeria" that was filmed during the 1961 Cornell-Aro study. Included are memos discussing the film's production and release, notes on filming scenes, a brochure for Cornell's program in social psychiatry, film production and narration notes, comments from researchers, and letters between researchers, librarians, and contacts in the Nigerian government. File also includes a publication called "African film bibliography 1965" by the Committee of Fine Arts and the Humanities of the African Studies Association.

1959 trip to Nigeria

File contains documents relating to Alexander Leighton's 1959 trip to Nigeria. Includes a photograph, several bundles of research notes, schedules, graphic materials, and patient medical notes. Includes an article from the New York Times on the Nigerian election, and no. 10 of the Western Nigerian Illustrated quarterly publication featuring an article about psychiatric treatment at the Aro Hospital. Also includes an envelope labelled 'thought disorder pills' containing five spherical pills.

Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project in the Western Region, Nigeria (1961) and the Study on the Role of Women (1963)

Series is comprised of materials related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Research Project in the Western Region and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women. In the Cornell-Aro study, modeled on the Stirling County Study, Leighton’s team analyze the mental health trends of Nigerians living in both major cities and small rural villages via interviews, surveys, and observations. The Role of Women study may possibly be considered a ‘sub-study’ of the Cornell-Aro study, as it uses much of the same research material supplemented by new data. Materials present include correspondence, memoranda, datasets, research notes, fieldnotes reports, speeches, photographs, forms, applications, surveys and questionnaires, medical documents, affiliated studies, and comparative analyses.

Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

  • MS-13-86
  • Fonds
  • 1837-2020, predominant 1904-2008

Fonds contains records created and collected primarily by Alexander H. Leighton, with some by Jane Leighton Murphy. Documents span from Leighton's studies at Princeton, Cambridge, and Johns Hopkins univerities, through his government employment in World War II, and his teaching career at Cornell, Dalhousie, and Harvard. The majority of records are related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women, both based in Nigeria, and the Stirling County Study, based in Nova Scotia. Record types include correspondence, manuscripts, grant applications, reports, photographs and slides, medical and academic records, method and guidebooks, reviews, offprints and publications, teaching and course materials, and surveys and interview transcripts.

A sous-fonds contains records documenting the migration of Alexander Leighton's parents from Ireland to the United States and their subsequent life in Philadelphia. The sous-fonds contains extensive correspondence between extended family members over the course of a century, as well as photographs, diaries, wills, family trees, memoirs, and Alexander Leighton's personal correspondence.

Murphy, Jane Leighton

Magazine articles by Wendy Lill

File contains magazine articles written by Wendy Lill. File includes the article, "Observations and Mysteries," written by Wendy Lill for the 1993 August and September issue of the magazine, Ability Network. The article includes photographs of Wendy's children, Joe and Sammy.

File also includes a photocopy of the article, "Celebrating Sam's Birth: Wendy Lill reflects on her first year as the mother of a son with Down's Syndrome," written by Wendy Lill for the December 1986 issue of the magazine, Herizons.

Newspaper and magazine clippings related to Wendy Lill

File contains newspaper and magazine clippings related to Wendy Lill.

Newspaper articles include "Lill wants inquiry into base downsizing" from The Chronicle-Herald, “The curious career of Wendy Lill: Playwright turned politician discovers new national stage" from The Province, “Popular Dartmouth MP won’t reoffer in next election" from The Daily News, and others.

Magazine article includes "Culture crusader: Wendy Lill, MP," from the January and February 2003 issue of Canadian Bookseller.

Art lectures 1965-66

File consists of records related to the planning of guest lectures by the Dalhousie Art Gallery for the 1965-1966 academic period.

Records consist of handwritten scheduling notes, copy of a correspondence between Moncrieff Williamson (Director, Confederation Art Gallery) and Jean-Rene Ostiguy (Director, Exhibition Services, National Gallery of Canada) regarding Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit programming, copy of a notice of the availability of booking Archie F. Key (Field Director, Canadian Museums Association) for a lecture, and a copy of 'The Canadian Art Fraud Case' by Nathan Stolow, reprinted from Canadian Art issue No, 64.

Dalhousie alumni news, summer 1978

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 21, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1978
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Summer 1978), featuring a cover image of the Memorial Rink as it appeared in the 1960s and after a fire destroyed it on May 13, 1978. The official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, it was published three times a year as a supplement to the University News and in the summer in magazine format. Numbering for this new series restarted in 1943.

Dalhousie alumni news, July 1977

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 20, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1977
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (July 1977), with a cover featuring photographs of squid from the University Aquatron. The official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, it was published three times a year as a supplement to the University News and in the summer in magazine format. Numbering for this new series restarted in 1943.

Dalhousie alumni news, winter/spring, March 15, 1983

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 22, Folder 2, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1983
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Winter/Spring, 1983), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published three times a year and produced by the Information Office. The issue contains the ballot for the election of the 1983-84 Board of Directors of the Alumni Association; and article about Dalhousie's financial state; and a story about the opening of the Atlantic Region Magnetic Resonance Centre (ARMRC).

Dalhousie alumni news, summer, July 31, 1983

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 22, Folder 2, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1983
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Summer 1983), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published three times a year and produced by the Information Office. The issue contains articles about the Canadian Expedition to Study the Arctic Ridge (CESAR); baseball player and physician William ("Buddy") Condy (BSc '49, MD '54); and curler Penny LaRocque.

Dal alumni news, fall, Nov 15/83

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 22, Folder 2, Item 3
  • Item
  • 1983
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Fall 1983), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published three times a year and produced by the Public Relations Office. The issue contains stories about the Law School's centenary; the extensive coordination between Halifax's five universities; and Dalhousie's development program.

Dalhousie alumni news, spring 1982

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 22, Folder 1, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1982
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Spring 1982), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, which was published three times per year in magazine format by the Dalhousie Alumni Office. The issue's cover features photographs of buildings that housed the dentistry program at Dalhousie over 75 years, and the table of contents describes it as the "election issue."

Dalhousie alumni magazine, summer 1982

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 22, Folder 1, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1982
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni Magazine (Summer 1982), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, which was published three times per year in magazine format by the Dalhousie Alumni Office. The issue cover features photographs of the 1982 Dalhousie University reunions.

Dalhousie alumni magazine, fall 1982

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 22, Folder 1, Item 3
  • Item
  • 1982
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Winter 1982), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published three times a year and produced by the university's Information Office. The issue features an article about Memorial Rink, which opened in the fall of 1982.

Dalhousie alumni news, summer 1981

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 24, Item 2
  • Item
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Summer 1981), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published three times per year in magazine format and produced by the Dalhousie Alumni Office. The cover features photographs of Dal Tiger athletes in various sports.

Dalhousie alumni news, March 1981

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 24, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1981
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (March 1981), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published twice yearly in tabloid format and, in the summer, in magazine format, and produced by the Alumni Office with the assistance of the Information Office. This special issue features stories about the installation of President W.A. MacKay.

Dalhousie alumni news, fall 1981

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 24, Item 3
  • Item
  • 1981
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Fall 1981), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published three times per year in magazine format and produced by the Dalhousie Alumni Office. The cover features a photograph of the architectural model of the new Dalhousie rink.

Dalhousie alumni news, summer 1980

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 23, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1980
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Summer 1980), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published twice yearly in tabloid format and, in the summer, in magazine format, and produced by the Alumni Office with the assistance of the Information Office. Issue includes articles about Henry Hicks; the School of Nursing research campaign; and honorary degrees awarded to five Dalhousie alumni.

Dalhousie alumni news, March 1980

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 2, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1980
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (March 1980), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published twice yearly in tabloid format and, in the summer, in magazine format, and produced by the Alumni Office with the assistance of the Information Office. Issue includes an article announcing the appointment of Andrew A. McKay as Dalhousie's eighth president, and an election ballot for the 1980-83 Board of Governors and 1980-82 Board of Directors.

Dalhousie alumni news, December 1980

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 23, Item 3
  • Item
  • 1980
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (March 1980), the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, published twice yearly in tabloid format and, in the summer, in magazine format, and produced by the Alumni Office with the assistance of the Information Office. Issue includes an article announcing Robert Shaw's appointment as vice-president; an obituary for C.L. Bennett; and photographs of Henry Hicks.

Ronald Justin Inness fonds

  • MS-2-600
  • Fonds
  • [19--]
Fonds consists of materials collected by Ronald Justin Inness about ships and shipping companies, including pamphlets, manuscripts, clippings, and correspondence. Fonds also contains manuscripts written by Ronald Justin Inness about the Innes' genealogy.

Inness, Ronald Justin

Jamaican Agricultural Society fonds

  • MS-14-67
  • Fonds
  • 1957-1987
Fonds consists of records created and collected by the Jamaica Agricultural Society. Records include publications, program outlines, meeting descriptions, serials, and booklets. Materials are related to JAS operations, bylaws, finances, proceedings of seminars, the history of agriculture in Jamaica, and development of better agricultural practices.

Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

  • MS-14-22
  • Collection
  • 1811-2005
Collection contains records created or collected by Edith Zillig related to sheep, the sheep breeding industry, and wool between 1811-2005. Records types include published and unpublished papers, correspondence, reports, pamphlets, booklets, monographs, magazines, newsletters, photographs, filmstrips, recipes, and artifacts.

Zillig, Edith

Dalhousie alumni magazine, November 1979

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 22, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1979
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (November 1979), featuring an article on the opening of Dalplex. The official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, it was published three times a year as a supplement to the University News and in the summer in magazine format. Numbering for this new series restarted in 1943.

Dalhousie alumni news, summer 1979

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 22, item 1
  • Item
  • 1979
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of Dalhousie Alumni News (Summer 1979), which was the official publication of the Dalhousie Alumni Association and published three times a year as a supplement to the University News and in the summer in magazine format. Numbering for this new series restarted in 1943.

Ross Boutilier fonds

  • MS-15-1
  • Fonds
  • 1984 - 2015
Fonds contains records documenting Ross Boutilier's legal challenges over same-sex benefits and equal treatment in Nova Scotia and provincial and federal legislation to gain access to same-sex marriage. Other series include production and administrative records of Wayves magazine, committee records of Halifax Pride, and newspaper clippings about the LGBTQ community in Nova Scotia and elsewhere in Canada.

Boutilier, Ross

Material from E. Chesley Allen

Folder contains an article by E. Chesley Allen "An Arcadian Boyhood" published in the Journal of Education and notes from a summer camping trip, 1925 Charlie, Fernald & I "to say nothing of the dog", Dartmouth to Middle Stewiacke by canoe.

Personal archives of David R. Jones

  • MS-2-795
  • Fonds
  • 1925 ; 1944 ; 1960-1962
The collection documents the beginning of the Youth New Democratic Club at Dalhousie, and David Jones' involvement in the organization. It also includes two articles of E. Chesley Allen, David's maternal grandfather, plus a photograph. E. Chesley Allen was the Superintendent of the School for the Blind, and a naturalist.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College extension services records and campus research project records

Series contains records relating to agricultural extension services and campus research project records at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1972-2006. Record types include textual records, photographs, posters, video cassettes, computer media, correspondence, conference programs, maps, books and newspapers. Subseries' include the Columbia project, field trial reports of the Nova Scotia Crop Development Institute, and Nova Scotia Agricultural College Department of Plant Science reports.

Publication invoices

File contains an assortment of invoices, correspondence, and change of address notices that James Morrison sent and received from 1973-1974 in Nigeria and in Colchester County, Nova Scotia. The file holds publication invoices from Blackwell's and Cambridge University Press, hand written correspondence from James Morrison to his wife Sheila Morrison, and bank statements from several Nigerian banks.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College development of a 'Training Program in Sustainable Agriculture' at the Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander (Columbia) project records

Subseries contains records that were created and used in the partnership project with the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC) and the Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander (Columbia) in the development of a 'Training Program in Sustainable Agriculture' at UFPS for both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The program ran between 1997 and 2002. The Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander (UFPS) was asked to play a key role in “El Salto Social”, the social leap forward, in the Santander region of Colombia. New curricula was to be introduced at UFPS, faculty being upgraded and new extension and outreach programs being established with the assistance of NSAC through this project. Other project partners were the Universidad de la Republica Uruguay (URU) of Uruguay and Saint Mary’s University (SMU). This was an Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) University Program for Cooperation in Development (UPCD) Tier 2 project led by NSAC. NSAC Personnel involved were Norman Goodyear, Bonnie Waddell, Sam Asiedu, and Leanne French.

The Alumni news, December 1957

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 1, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1957
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of The Alumni News (Volume 14, Number 2, New Series), a bulletin published by the Dalhousie Alumni Association. Numbering for this (third) series started in 1943.

The Alumni news, May 1957

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 1, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1957
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy of The Alumni News (Volume 14, Number 1, New Series), a bulletin published by the Dalhousie Alumni Association. Numbering for this (third) series started in 1943.

The Alumni news, December 1958

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 21, Folder 2, Item 2
  • Item
  • 1958-12
  • Part of Alumni News

Item is a copy The Alumni News (Volume 52, Number 2, New Series), a bulletin published by the Dalhousie Alumni Association. Numbering for this (third) series restarted in 1943.
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