Archives Catalogue

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 18
Item
1966

Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the west elevation of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.

East elevation

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 19
Item
1966

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the east elevation of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.

Nova Scotia Technical College extensions and alternations "C" Building

UA-9, OS Folder 63
File
1967

Part of Facilities Management

File contains drawings by Napier and Napier for a 1967 renovations to Building C, including site plans, floor plans, elevations and sections, electrical plans, and steel framing schedule and details.

Renovations and extensions to 6152 Coburg Road

UA-9, OS Folder 54
File
1967-1980

Part of Facilities Management

File contains copies of drawings for 6152 Coburg Road, including 1967-68 plans for renovations and extensions to the building when it served as the Nova Scotia College of Art, and 1980 renovation plans when the building was occupied by Dalhousie University School of Management. All three sets of drawings were produced by C.A. Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. File also contains a list of set ID arrangement details.

Conceptual drawing of the Killam Library courtyard

UA-23, OS Folder 14
Item
[1968?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is an undated conceptual drawing of the Killam Library courtyard, hand-coloured and mounted on a presentation board with red tape.

Architectural drawings of the north, south and east elevations of the Killam Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 15
Item
[1968?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a presentation board with three architectural drawings mounted vertically using red tape. The drawings are undated and marked as 4B REV, and represent the north, south and east elevations of the proposed Killam Library building.

Booth residence

MS-2-835, OS Folder 4
File
1968 ; 1994

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains five presentation drawings, nine construction drawings, and three concept plans for a later addition to a house designed by Drew Sperry on Pauls Point Road in Hackett's Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality. Drawing types include site plans; floor plans; elevations and sections; foundation plans; electrical and plumbing plans.

Architectural plot plan for proposed alterations and additions for Henry House

MS-2-556, Drawer 3, OS Folder 2
File
1968

Part of Richard L. Raymond fonds

Item includes architectural plans for proposed alterations and additions to the grounds, the basement (lounge) floor, the ground (restaurant) floor, the second (banquet) floor, and the third (apartment) floor of the existing building.

Working drawings of furnishings for Killam Library

UA-23, OS Folder 7
File
1968

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains 11 pages of blueline prints of hand-drawn working designs for Killam Library furnishings, labelled F-100 though F-110, which include initial and revised plans (elevations and section drawings) for: cataloguer and bibliographer's work units; card catalogue units; consultation tables; newspaper storage units; display cases; atlas stands; file tubs; and dictionary stands. Annotations with dates include revisions based on requests by librarians.

Sperry residence

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folders 4 & 5
File
1968

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 13 presentation drawings on hardboard for the family home designed by Drew Sperry on Cranston Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The numbered drawings include a site plan; lower, main and upper floor plans; roof plan; sections; and font and back elevations.

Photographs of the Killam Memorial Library construction

PC1, Box 19, Folder 4
File
1968-1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs of the construction of the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University in 1968 and 1969. The photographs show the construction site from different perspectives at different stages in the construction. Many of the photographs are stamped with "Fraser-Brace Maritimes Limited," the name of a construction company. The photographs were taken by Maurice Crosby Photography Ltd. and Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited.

Hand-coloured blackline print of a conceptual drawing of the south elevation of the Killam Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 5
Item
[ca. 1968]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is an undated blackline print of a drawing of the south elevation of the proposed Killam Library building, which is hand-coloured with pencil, pastels and gouache.

Conceptual drawing of the south west elevation of the Killam Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 16
Item
[1968?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a conceptual drawing of the proposed Killam Library building mounted on board with red tape. The drawing is undated and marked as Job No 280.

Architectural plot plan for Henry House

MS-2-556, Drawer 3, OS Folder 1
File
1968

Part of Richard L. Raymond fonds

Item includes architectural layout plans for the grounds, the basement floor, the ground floor, the second floor, and the third floor of the existing building.

Alt. study D.S. of the proposed Killam Library building

MS-23, OS Folder 4
Item
[ca. 1968]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is an undated blackline print of am architectural drawing of the proposed Killam Library building, titled Alt. Study D.S and labelled 4B.

Hand-coloured blackline print of a conceptual drawing of the south elevation of the Killam Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 6
Item
[ca. 1968]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is an undated blackline print, hand-coloured in pencil, of a drawing of the south elevation of the proposed Killam Library building. The drawing is marked 4B REV (revision) and illustrates two alternate facades, A and B. Folder also contains an early drawing of the exterior in relation to the other buildings on campus.

Fourth and fifth floor plans

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 11
Item
1968

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the fourth and fifth floor plans of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College.

Sperry residence construction drawings

MS-2-835, OS Folder 2
File
1968

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 11 construction drawings for the family home designed by Drew Sperry on Cranston Avenue. Drawings include elevations; window and door details; roof plans and details; and electrical and plumbing plans.

Working drawings of central display unit and book display case for the proposed Kipling Room in the Killam Library

UA-23, OS Folder 8
File
31 March 1969

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains 2 pages of blackline prints of working designs for a display unit and book cases for the planned Kipling Room in the Killam Library. The drawings include elevations and section details, are stamped "preliminary," numbered S-8 and S-8, and dated 31 March 1969. The Kipling Room ended up remaining in the O.E. Smith wing of the Macdonald Library; it is possible that these furniture plans were used instead for the Morse Room, which was located behind the MacMechan Auditorium.

Proposed floor plans for the Killam Library with coloured and numbered acetate overlays indicating activity zones or space usage

UA-23, OS Folder 1
File
[ca. 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File comprises a set of plans for the second, third, fourth and fifth floors of the Killam Library, mounted on presentation board with acetate overlays indicating space usages by reference to an unknown key-plan that includes numbers 1-11.

Proposed floor plans for the Killam Library indicating activity zones or space usage

UA-23, OS Folder 2
File
[ca. 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Architectural plans for the Killam Library

UA-23, OS Box 17, Folder 2
File
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File comprises a set of architectural plans for the Killam Library, undated and labelled 4B REV. Drawings include a site plan, south elevation, and complete set of floor plans. The basement and main floor plans indicate the square footage of each working area (e.g., mechanical, circulation, administration).

Proposed floor plans for the Killam Library with coloured and numbered acetate overlays indicating different potential usage space

UA-23, OS Folder 18
File
[ca. 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File comprises a set of plans for various floors of the Killam Library, mounted on presentation board with acetate overlays indicating space usages.

Proposed third floor plan for the Killam Library, showing seating and stack arrangements

UA-23, OS Folder 12
Item
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a plan showing a third floor layout of the Killam Library. The base plan includes the perimeter carrel seating and built-in seminar and office rooms; strips of paper illustrating the stack arrangement have been taped to this surface, and the plan is annotated by hand with the letters A, B, G and R.

Fenwick Place mechanical plans

UA-9, OS Folder 50
File
1969 - 1971

Part of Facilities Management

File contains drawings by Dumaresq & Byrne Limited and D. J. Morris Engineering for Fenwick Place, including: area lighting plot plan; TV antenna, intercom and telephone system risers; electrical distribution schemes; and owner distribution system risers and details.

Conceptual drawing of the proposed Kipling Room in the Killam Memorial Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 11
Item
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a conceptual drawing of the Kipling Room as designed for the Killam Library. The Kipling Room ended up remaining in the O.E. Smith wing of the Macdonald Library; it is possible that this design was used instead for the Morse Room, which was located behind the MacMechan Auditorium.

Presentation board featuring two photographs of the Killam Library building models in present and future campus settings

UA-23, OS Box 17, Folder 3
Item
[ca. 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a presentation board with two black-and-white mounted photographs of 4B revision models of the Killam Library building set in the present (ca. 1968) campus setting and in a future campus setting, which features a cluster of conceptualized buildings.

Conceptual drawings of Killam Library interiors

UA-23, OS Folder 17
File
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains 14 hand-drawn and coloured design sketches of rooms or areas in the Killam Library, including: main lobby, south; main lobby, north; entrance lobby; circulation desk; corridor; auditorium; exhibition area; special collections; study carrel; administration area; reserve reading area; lounge; staff dining room; and staff lounge. Fabric, wallpaper, carpet and other textile swatches are adhered to the presentation board.

Edited manuscript about NSTC fifth-year architecture student project

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
1970

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is an edited draft of a story written by George Dubé about the students' playground project in Halifax's north end.

Press release announcing the completion of a play sculpture at George Dixon Centre

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
29 October 1970

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is a press release announcing the completion of a play structure designed and built by nine fifth-year architecture students at NSTC.

Nova Scotia Technical College newsletter, vol. IV, no. 11

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
November 1970

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is a newsletter featuring a story about architecture students designing a playground structure for the George Dixon Centre; notes on faculty; appointment notes, publication notes; and past and upcoming events.

Photographs of the Killam Memorial Library interior

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains six photographs of the interior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs show a room with a book shelf, a room with a piano and tables, a small auditorium, a sitting area, card catalogues, and display cases.

Handwritten draft about fifth-year architecture students' George Dixon playground sculpture project

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
1970

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is a handwritten manuscript, possibly the draft for an article in the NSTC newsletter.

Photographs of the Killam Memorial Library exterior

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs, negatives, proof sheets, and drawings of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs also show groups of people sitting or walking on the courtyard in front of the building.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 29
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inner courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from an upper storey. There are people walking through the courtyard and there is snow on the ground.

Photograph of the courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inner courtyard of the Killam Memorial Library. There are people walking across the courtyard.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, facing the entrance.

Proof sheet of photographs of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a proof sheet with six photographs of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs all show the side of the library with the entrance.

Drawing of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 9
Item
[ca. 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a copy of a drawing or etching of the Killam Memorial Library. The drawing is mounted on a piece of card.

Massey medals 1970

UA-36, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1971

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records relating to the exhibition 'Massey Medals for Architecture 1970', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 1-30, 1971.

Records consist of a condition report, exhibition agreement contract, descriptive exhibition text and packing lists, correspondence with the National Gallery, handwritten notes, and a press release from the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC) regarding the finalists and winning entries for the Massey Medals Awards Competition.

Negative of a drawing of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a negative of a drawing or etching of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from the lawn in front of it.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 6
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a negative of a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library. The photograph shows the sign and tree that sit near the entrance to the building.

Nova Scotia Technical College extensions and alternations "D" Building

UA-9, OS Folder 63
File
1975 - 1976

Part of Facilities Management

File contains drawings for a 1975-76 renovation to Building D, including site plan revisions, plumbing, plans and sections, and basement floor plan.

Swimming pool enclosure : Sperry residence

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1975

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 8 construction drawings for a swimming pool and enclosure added to the family home designed by Drew Sperry on Cranston Avenue. Drawings include a site plan; floor plans; sections; elevations; concrete details; and foundation plans. File also includes a site plan copy and location certificate.

Renovations to Studley Apartments

UA-9, OS Folder 56
File
1975

Part of Facilities Management

File contains floor and site plans and elevations for a 1975 renovation to Dalhousie's Studley Apartments at 1452 Le Marchant Street. File includes set ID arrangement details.

Photographs of Dalplex, the Life Sciences Centre, and other Dalhousie buildings

UA-9, Box 4
File
[ca. 1976-1988]

Part of Facilities Management

Box contains prints, slides, negatives, and proof sheets of photographs of Dalplex construction; Dalplex roof; aerial photographs of Studley Campus; signage on Studley Campus; the Life Sciences Centre; the Forrest Building; houses on Henry Street; and other buildings. Box also contains an entry for the 1980 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards by R.L. Booth of Carruthers & Wallace Limited and a presentation about stainless steel meniscus roofs. The photographs are stored in binders.

Renovations to Glengarry Apartments for student housing

UA-9, OS Folder 58
File
May 1976

Part of Facilities Management

File contains a plot plan, floor plans, elevations and sections.

Addition to Pharmacy Building drawings

UA-9, OS Folder 41
File
1977

Part of Facilities Management

File contains plans for the third floor addition to the Pharmacy Building, known now as the Burbidge Building. Drawings include floor plans, sections, roof plan, mechanical and plumbing plans.

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