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Records regarding Ronald St. John Macdonald’s academic work

Series
1823 - 2005

Series comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his academic activities, including his involvement as a faculty member of York University Osgoode Hall, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, and other institutions. Series also includes records and research materials regarding the development of Macdonald's publications, unpublished papers, and other materials.

Records regarding Budge Wilson's involvement in the Writer's Federation of Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 72, Folder 19
File
1993-1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains copies of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia newsletter (Eastword), programs, clippings, and promotional material for the Writers in the Schools program.

Recordings from Cape Dorset and Frobisher Bay

MS-2-130, Box 15, Folder 7
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains two reel-to reel tapes containing recordings of Barbara Hinds talking about the history of the church in Cape Dorset; a grade 2 reading lesson at a school in Frobisher Bay; students singing God Save the Queen; and Barbara Hinds interviewing Gordon Goward, a teacher in Frobisher Bay.

Recordings from a school in Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories

MS-2-130, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a recording of a grade 2 reading lesson at a school in Frobisher Bay; students singing God Save the Queen; Barbara Hinds interviewing Gordon Goward, a teacher in Frobisher Bay; Barbara Hinds talking about end of term reports at the school; and a woman translating a report in Inuktitut.

Recording Teaching Accomplishment booklets

MS-3-18, Box 27, Folder 2
File
1992-1995

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains a paperback book called "Recording Teaching Accomplishment: A Dalhousie Guide to the Teaching Dossier," by Carol O'Neil, Alan Wright, and the Office of Instructional Development and Technology. There are some other documents about teaching tucked into the book. The file also contains a spiral bound book called "Recording Teaching Accomplishment Institute," from the Dalhousie University Office of Instructional Development and Technology.

Recording of an interview with Mr. Graves

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Graves, the principal of the school in Frobisher Bay. Graves talks about woodworking and other vocational training at the rehabilitation centre in Apex Hill. The recording includes sounds of students working in the wood shop.

Recording of an interview with Mr. Eccles

MS-2-130, Box 13, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
March 10, 1961

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Eccles (or possibly Elcot). Mr. Eccles talks about teaching music to a group of teachers and how playing music and playing in a band benefits children.

Recording of an interview with Mr. Eccles

MS-2-130, Box 13, Folder 6
File
March 10, 1961

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds interviewing Mr. Eccles (or possibly Elcot) about teaching music to children with special needs. The recording is on two parts.

Recording of an interview with Mr. Eccles

MS-2-130, Box 13, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
March 10, 1961

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Eccles (or possibly Elcot). Mr. Eccles talks about the benefits of music education for handicapped children.

Recording of an interview with Marion Dodds

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 7, Item 3
Item
[ca.1961]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Marion Dodds, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dodds. Marion tells Hinds about her school in George River.

Recording of an interview with Joan Ryan and recordings from the school at George River

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 11
File
August 25, 1960

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording children singing the alphabet and other songs in school; children yelling while playing in a water hole; children singing "Row, Row, Row Your Boat"'; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Ryan, a school teacher in George River, about what it’s like to teach up North.

Recording of an interview with Joan Ryan and recordings from the school at George River

MS-2-130, Box 9, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[1960?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Ryan, a teacher in George River. Ryan talks about how the community was built, her students, and her teaching career. The interview is accompanied by a recording of children singing; a recording of a school lesson; and Barbara Hinds talking about the school.

Readings

MS-2-833, Box 2, Folder 24
File
2004

Part of Sylvia Hamilton fonds

File contains educational material related to the course, "Through Her Eyes: Women and Documentary Filmmaking," taught by Sylvia Hamilton at Mount Saint Vincent University.

Documents include notes on guest speakers and required readings for each class of the course.

Reading projects for Budge Wilson by students

MS-2-650.2018-042, Box 93, Folder 10
File
1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three sample student reading projects, which were completed for Budge Wilson. The projects are about "Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour," "A House far from Home," "The Best/Worst Christmas Present Ever," "Going Bananas," and "Thirteen Never Changes."

Reading and screening list

MS-2-833, Box 2, Folder 17
File
2004

Part of Sylvia Hamilton fonds

File contains educational material related to the course, "Through Her Eyes: Women and Documentary Filmmaking," taught by Sylvia Hamilton at Mount Saint Vincent University.

Documents include a reading and screening list as well as a library reserve list.

Radio address given during Education Week by the Honourable Henry D. Hicks, Minister of Education, 1955

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 10
Item
1955

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed script of a speech broadcast on CBC in March 1955.

Radio address given during Education Week by the Honourable Henry D. Hicks, Minister of Education, 1954

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 7
Item
1954

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed script of a speech.

Radio address given during Education Week by the Honourable Henry D. Hicks, Minister of Education, 1953

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 4
Item
1953

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed script of a speech.

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

MS-2-811, Box 17, Folder 13
Item
1951

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed script of the address.

Radio address given by the Honourable Henry D. Hicks, Minister of Education during Education Week, 1952

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 3
Item
1952

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed script of a speech broadcast on CHNS.

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.

Questions from children from unidentified school visit

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 32, Folder 17
File
[before 2000]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Question to House - Educational Grants to Nova Scotia

MS-2-128, Box 2, Folder 17
File
1955

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

File contains documents related to questions about federal funding for higher education asked by Samuel Balcom in the Canadian House of Parliament in 1955 when Balcom was a member of Parliament. Balcom asked a series of questions about educational grants to Nova Scotia institutions and received information about the distribution of funding across Canada. The file contains published accounts of parliamentary proceedings in March 1955 and associated correspondence between Balcom and other persons, such as J.D., McLean, Dean of the Dalhousie Faculty of Dentistry, and Watson Kirkconnell, President of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Public Schools of Nova Scotia teacher's licenses

MS-2-646.2017-044, OS Box 9, Folder 7
File
1932-1933

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains two teaching licenses for Joyce Carman Killam for receiving professional diplomas to teach Grade 11 and Grade 12 classes, respectively.

Programs from the School for the Blind

MS-5-1, Box 4, Folder 4
File
[1900 - 1925]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains programs for the following recitals presented at the Halifax School for the Blind: Michel Sciapiro (violin), presented by the Halifax Ladies' Musical Club; Mildred Dilling (harp), with Rose E. Seguin (soprano) and orchestra (conducted by L. Dorothea Webb); and an organ and vocal recital with unknown performers.

Program for the official opening of Amherst Regional High School

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 8
Item
October 29, 1954

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a program with Henry Hick's speaking notes written on the inside back cover.

Professors in profile : Ronald St. J. Macdonald / Art McDonald

MS-2-615, Box 130, Folder 8
File
1975 - 1975

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Print-outs on education

MS-13-86, Box 13, Folder 7
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File consists of computer printouts of education datasets and code.

Primordial germ plasm

MS-2-799, Box 3, Folder 33
File
[after 1968], 1974

Part of Brian Hall fonds

File contains documents relating to Hall's lectures on primordial germ plasm. Materials include handwritten notes, as well as an annotated article and hand-drawn figures.

Primary teaching units on First Nations, the night, the sea, and clothing

MS-2-646.2017-044, Box 17, Folder 14
File
[1933-1941]

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains teaching exercises and instructions for primary school class units on various topics. The lesson plans were written by Joyce Barkhouse, presumably during her teaching career (1933-1941), and later given to her niece Suzanne Cogswell for her use.

Press release announcing extension lectures at Dalhousie University

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 46
Item
November 1, 1935

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a press release sent to the Herald and the Chronicle newspapers.

President's remarks at meeting of the NS Union of Municipalities

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 62
Item
1936

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of a speech given by Carleton Stanley in Digby, Nova Scotia, on September 2, 1936. His address focuses on the intersection between municipal government and the universities, including the need for professional education.

President's address to Halifax teachers

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 19
Item
1935

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of address by Carleton Stanley given at the Lord Nelson Hotel on January 21, 1935 in which he speaks about the importance of teaching poetry to children.

Preparation material

MS-2-833, Box 2, Folder 9
File
2015

Part of Sylvia Hamilton fonds

File contains preparation material related to "The Journalist as Documentarian," a course taught by Sylvia Hamilton at the University of King's College.

Documents include class announcements, a documentary list for the case study analysis assignment, a copy of the course syllabus, and a calendar of events.

Pre-legal education and the Osgoode Hall Law School / Ronald St. John Macdonald : [manuscript]

MS-2-615, Box 107, Folder 16
File
1956 - 1956

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Portrait of Class 3 of St. Leonard's School printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 19, Item 4
Item
1913

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photographic postcard with a class photograph on the front side, and a message addressed to Thomas Head Raddall at 53 Chebucto, Halifax, from his friend George on the reverse side.

Politics, business and education / by Henry D. Hicks, Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science, Dalhousie University Industrial Canada September, 1961

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 51
Item
September 1961

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a reprint of an article that appeared in Industry Canada, September 1961.

Politics, business and education : an address delivered by Henry D. Hicks to the Directors' Dinner of the Bank of Nova Scotia, at its annual meeting

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 60
Item
1963

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is the text of a speech delivered on 3 December 1963.

Politics, business and education : an address delivered by Henry D. Hicks to the Canadian Manufacturers' Association (Atlantic Division) meeting

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 50
Item
May 4, 1961

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is the text of a speech delivered at a meeting on 4 May 1961.

Poems by grade three and four students at Hillsborough Elementary School

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 20, Folder 6
File
June 7, 1995

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains poems by students at Hillsborough Elementary School and a copy of Budge Wilson's letter in response.

Plant development

MS-2-799, Box 3, Folder 32
File
[after 1968]

Part of Brian Hall fonds

File contains documents relating to Hall's lectures on plant development. Materials include typed and handwritten notes, as well as hand-drawn figures.

Pianoscript book : an invaluable aid to teacher and student in preserving important advice and lesson notes in permanent form

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 21
File
1918

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a piano technique book used by Ellen Ballon while she was studying with Alberto Jonas in New York. Each page includes printed technical excercises and blank staff lines with some additions handwritten in pencil, presumably by Jonas or Ballon. The book includes a repertoire list of pieces Ballon performed in 1918-1919.

Jonàs, Alberto

Photographs of the Technical University of Nova Scotia 1982 convocation

MS-4-250, Box 5, Folder 1
File
10 May 1982

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

File contains 74 photographic negatives of the Technical University of Nova Scotia's convocation ceremony held at the Halifax Metro Center on May 10, 1982.

Photographs of Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission

PC1, Box 9, Folder 8
File
[between 1971 and 1983]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains six photographs related to the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission.

Photographs of Halifax Education buildings

MS-2-656, PB Box 35, Folder 26
Item
[ca. 1930s]

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photographs are of the Halifax Manual Training School, Halifax Industrial School, Oxford Street School, St. Patrick's Girls' High School, St. Patrick's Reformatory, and Halifax School for the Deaf.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall's honorary degree from Dalhousie University

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 31, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall receiving an honrary Doctor of Laws from Bishop W.E. Power at Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
13 May 1973

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall receiving an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law at the University of King's College's Encaenia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32, Item 5
Item
10 May 1972

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, includes Chancellor Norman Gosse on the right.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall giving a speech after receiving an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the special convocation of Dalhousie University on Munro Day

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 33, Item 2
Item
4 February 1949

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, includes President Alexander Enoch Kerr; Colonel K.C. Laurie, the Chairman of the Board; Raddall; Dr. J.H.L. Johnstone, the Secretary of the Senate; and Reverend Harvey Denton.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall and two other recipients of an honorary doctorate with the chancellor, archbishop, and president of University of King's College at Encaenia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32, Item 6
Item
10 May 1972

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of Chancellor Norman Gosse; Raddall, the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law; Archbishop W.W. Davis; President Graham Morgan; Reverend Harry R. Cooper, the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity; and L.P. Edwards, the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law.

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