Archives Catalogue

Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus photograph taken ca. 1930

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1930

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

PG-2-202, PB 5, Folders 1-13
Collection
1931

Collection includes aerial photographs of Halifax, Parrsboro, Amherst, Annapolis Royal, Kentville, Clarence, and Weymouth area. Variant title: Richard McCully Aerial Photograph Collection.

Reid, David

Bovine infectious abortion or Bang's Disease of cattle / Chas. A. Mitchell

MS-14-REF, Box 6, Folder 17
Item
1931

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item is Bulletin No.150. Canada Department of Agriculture.

Carleton Stanley's address delivered to a meeting of the Women's Institute, Truro

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
4 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley at a meeting of the Women's Institute in Truro, Nova Scotia, dated November 4, 1931. Includes discussions on agriculture, the machinery industry, and economics.

Pumps [catalogue], published by the R.M. McDougall Co., Ltd.

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 6
File
1932

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The foundation of Nova Scotia Agriculture College / by C.E. Thompson

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1932-1933

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

1933 graduating class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, OVR PB Box 10, Folder 16
File
1933

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a b&w photograph of 1933 Nova Scotia Agricultural College graduating class.

Carleton Stanley's address at the 1933 Nova Scotia Farmers' Association Annual Meeting

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 47
Item
24 January 1933

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's address at the annual meeting of the Nova Scotia Farmers' Association, at the Halifax Hotel, January 24, 1933, discussing the relation between economics and agriculture.

Correspondence to E.I. Hancock from Robin Phillips, District Veterinary Inspector. Feb. 1, 1934.

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 6
File
Feb. 1, 1934

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

A draw-bar dynamometer and its use in soil tillage experiments / G. Wallace Giles

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 15
File
1935

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

1936 graduating class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, OVR PB Box 10, Folder 6
File
1936

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a b&w photograph of the 1936 graduating class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College lecture notes, examinations, and course outlines

Subseries
1937-2004

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains records relating to courses that were offered at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1937-2004. Series are arranged into lecture notes, examinations, and course outlines.

Plow adjustment / B.A. Jennings

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 18
File
1937

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

National Farm Radio Forum fonds

MS-14-34
Fonds
1937-1965

Fonds contains records about the National Radio Farm Forum, a national rural listening-discussion group project. Records relate to the operations of the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick regions and consist of pamphlets, scripts, correspondence, memos, newsletters, guides, National Secretaries report, annual reports from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick regions, and minutes from the regional and national meetings and conferences from 1937-1965. Also included is an account of the activity of the Earltown, Nova Scotia Farm Forum Radio Group from the period of 1961-1962.

National Radio Farm Forum sponsored by the Canadian Association for Adult Education, the Canadian Federation of Agriculture and CBC. Initially, this program was a dramatized discussion of farm problems in wartime, arranged in cooperation with the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, and the Canadian Association for Adult Education. Eventually, it evolved into discussions by individuals from various communities across the country. The program was developed by Orville Shugg and Neil Morrison.

Farm Radio Forum

Nova Scotia Agricultural College curriculum records

Series
1937-2004

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Series contains records relating to curriculum at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1937 to 2004. It is divided into 4 subseries, correspondence, courses, statistics, and records related to the review of education.

Photographs of the South Side Baddeck, etc. Garden Club Show, 1938, "Club work"

MS-14-8, PB Box 25, Folder 13
File
1938

Part of Canadian agriculture collection

File contains photographs of the 1938 South Side Baddeck, etc. Garden Club Show, 1938, "Club work". People and individuals are depicted in front of tables of fruits and vegetables and plants on exhibit. Also featured are groups of people in a field where they appear to be showing cattle, beef or dairy.

Dominion experimental farm, Nappan, N.S. Results of experiments 1932-1936 / W.W. Baird

MS-14-REF, Box 8, Folder 20
File
1938

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Fertilizer recommendations for the Maritime Provinces of Canada / The Maritime Fertilizer Council

MS-14-REF, Box 16, Folder 15
File
1939

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Feeding dairy cows, poultry, horses, steers, sheep, hogs / W.G. Rockwell

MS-14-REF, Box 16, Folder 12
Item
1939

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item was produced in Truro, N.S.

Sheep and wool photographs

Subseries
1940-2002

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Subseries contains 135 photographs and 3 paintings. Some of these photographs have attached newspaper clippings, pamphlets, postcard, or article. Graphic materials depict sheep and lambs of various breeds in various farms, pastures, and exhibition events. Additionally, there are photographs of members of sheep related associations and businesses taken between 1940-2002.

Photograph of graded sheep carcasses

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 13
Item
1940

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of ditching machine and two men installing drainage tiles

UA-43, PB Box 21, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
[1940?]-[1949?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus facing south-east, in view are Cumming Hall, the horticulture building, greenhouses, and original barns (where quad/library and Cox building are now)

UA-43, PB Box 21, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
[1940?]-[1949?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photograph of people in formal clothing in front of Cumming Hall at a Nova Scotia Agricultural College horse judging event, could be Winter Show

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 29, Item 3
Item
[1940?]-[1959?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photograph of a person showing a beef cattle

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 29, Item 6
Item
[1940?]-[1959?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

MS-14-4
Collection
[1940-1949]

Collection consists of guide notes to a 1940s radio broadcast about Canadian farm problems sponsored by the Canadian Association for Adult Education from Toronto. The guide notes were prepared by J.E. Lattimer, R. Summerby, Emile A. Lods, L.C. Raymond, J.N. Bird, E.W. Crampton, L.H. Hamilton and A.R. Ness.

Crop production series guide notes

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 19
File
[ca. 1940]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

File contains guide notes to a 12 part radio broadcasting series called "Crop Production series."

No. 12 - Corn / by L.C. Raymond

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 19, Item 12
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

Item is a broadcast report for the "Crop Production Series".

The purpose and method of the "Canadian Farm Problems" outline records

MS-14-4, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 16
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Canadian Farm Problems - radio broadcast guide notes collection

Item is a discussion outline for study groups and discussion clubs wishing to discuss the social and economic aspects of Canadian agriculture.

Photographs of Ayrshire field day [at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College] in 1948

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 24
File
1940 or 1948

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains two photographs of the Ayrshire field day [at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College] in 1948, one photograph has inscribed on the back: "Micmac [sp?]" Shubenacadie, [sp?]

John Edward Shuh fonds

MS-14-10
Fonds
1940-1989

Fonds consists of pamphlets, books and theses about grass and pastures, as well as records and teaching notes associated with a history of agriculture class taught by John Edward Shuh at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in the early 1970s.

Shuh, John Edward

No. 5 - What can be done about weeds? / by Emile A. Lods