Archives Catalogue

Chapter 19-20

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 132, Folder 2
File
[after 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 manuscript of the 1952 revised copy of Agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Agriculture in Nova Scotia [manuscript]

Subseries
[after 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains chapters of the revised 1952 manuscript, "Agriculture in Nova Scotia," written by Melville Cumming.

Chapter 12-15

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 131, Folder 6
File
[after 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 manuscript of the 1952 revised copy of Agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Chapter 7-12

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 131, Folder 1
File
[after 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 manuscript of the 1952 revised copy of Agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Chapter 18-21

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 131, Folder 3
File
[after 1952]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 manuscript of the 1952 revised copy of Agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Blade cultivators - their operation and adjustment / J.G. Kemp

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 19
File
1952

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Correspondence from John Cyril (Chris) Snape to Oland and Son Limited concerning a loan for $145.60

MS-4-135, Box 205, Folder 23
Item
1953

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item consists of a witnessed letter stating that John Cyril (Chris) Snape was borrowing money from Oland and Son Limited to speed up the settlement from National Thrift Corporation Savings Plan after the National Thrift Corporation went bankrupt.

Photograph of G.K. Samis, Southdale, St. Thomas, Secretary Manager of the Canadian Turkey Federation

MS-14-8, PB Box 25, Folder 9
Item
[1948-1954]

Part of Canadian agriculture collection

Cost charges for agricultural machinery (Western Canada) / J.L. Thompson and A. Wenhardt

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 29
File
1954

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

33 questions concerning livestock marketing [pamphlet]

MS-14-REF, Box 11, Folder 15
Item
[1954?]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

1954 first year farm class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 12
File
1954

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a black and white photo of the 1954 farm class. Thirteen men are posed in three rows looking at the camera.

Letter on mineral content in Ontario soils

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
February 25, 1954

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This item is a letter addressed to Dr. Cumming from W.L Hutcheon of the Ontario College of Agriculture, dated February 25, 1954.

Considerations and procedures for the successful introduction of farm mechanization / Davies Cornelius

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1954

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Poultry house construction

MS-14-REF, Box 3, Folder 8
File
1954

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Letter regarding soil surveys

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 16, Item 1
Item
October 28, 1954

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This item is a letter addressed to Dr. Cumming from W.L. Hutcheon of the Saskatchewan College of Agriculture, dated October 28, 1954.

1955 first year degree class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 11
File
1955

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a black and white photograph of the 1955 first year degree class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are 30 students and people (29 men and 1 woman), mainly wearing double-breasted suits on the steps of a building at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Photograph of a Horticulture display at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, could be Winter Show, College Royal

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 29, Item 4
Item
1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report for the Survey Committee on Agriculture courses in Ontario, 1956, includes summary and conclusion

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

1956 general class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 19, Folder 1
File
1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a b&w photograph of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College general class students in 1956.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College United Students Council 1922 to 1956 meeting minutes

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 12
File
1922–1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Cumming's research papers

Subseries
1946-1956

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains reports and books that relate to the field of research of Dr. Melville Cumming, mainly agriculture.

1956 farm class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 13, Item 13
Item
1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of students of the 1956 farm class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are 5 men in suit jackets facing the camera.

1956 degree class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 10
File
1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photograph of the all-male Nova Scotia Agricultural College degree class of 1956 in three rows for a total of 19 people.

Trouble shooting in the binder knotter / E.G. Webb

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 37
File
1956

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

1957 degree class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 13, Item 11
Item
1957

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of students of the 1957 degree class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are 10 men in two rows in suit jackets facing the camera. The front row is sitting.

1957 degree [or diploma?] class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 13, Item 12
Item
1957

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of students of the 1957 degree [or diploma?] class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are 17 men in three rows wearing suit jackets facing the camera. The front row is sitting.

Series
1923-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains publications related to Melville Cumming's agricultural research which he published between 1923-1957. Series is divided into three subseries: committee & association minutes, papers Cumming used for his research, and research articles by Cumming.

Committee and association minutes

Subseries
1923-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Subseries contains association and committee, such as Maritime A.I.C. Convention meeting minutes, both of which Melville Cumming was a member of.

1957 advanced farm diploma class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, PB Box 20, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
1957

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of students of the 1957 advanced farm diploma class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are 6 men in suit jackets facing the camera.

A home-made sprayer / H. Andison

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 50
File
1957

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Lest we forget : recalling good old days---and hopes not yet fulfilled / Loran Arthur DeWolfe

MS-14-133, MS-14, Box 303, Folder 7
Item
1958

Item is a book called Lest we forget by Loran Arthur DeWolfe
It is a history and reminiscence of the Normal College, or Summer School of Rural Science, which ran in Truro 1909-1930 and 1940-1942

Harvesting machinery for hay and silage / A.I. Magee

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 43
File
1958

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus 1959 aerial photograph

UA-43, PB Box 11, Folder 3
File
1959

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

Photograph of a person showing a horse or stallion in front of a crowd of people in formal wear, it could be the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Winter show, or College Royal

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 29, Item 7
Item
[1905?]-[1959?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Your hay and the side-delivery rake / J.H. Lee

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 41
File
1959

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Aerial photographs of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Subseries
1959

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains one photograph of an aerial view of the Nova Scotia Agricultural campus, taken in 1959.

Photograph of Ayrshire cow, "Annie Laurie", owned by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, OVR PB Box 11, Folder 5
Item
[1905?]-[1959?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a black and white photograph of the famous Ayrshire Cow "Annie Laurie", twice winner of first prize in milk test Guelph Ontario, owned by the [Nova Scotia] Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia (45 x 52 cm). No date.

Tree, bush, and stump clearance

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 33
File
1959

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Photograph of people in formal clothing on the lawn of Cumming Hall at a Nova Scotia Agricultural College cattle judging event, could be Winter Show

UA-43, PB Box 23, Folder 29, Item 5
Item
[1940?]-[1959?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Lindwood Farms highland cattle

MS-4-135, Box 176, Folder 21
File
1958 - 1960

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College / Mr. C.E. Henry, 1960

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1960

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Melville Cumming's manuscripts

Series
[1905?]-[1960?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains manuscripts written by Dr. Melville Cumming in the early to mid 20th century.

Milking Plant ... U Type : Farm building plan No. 5736

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 24
File
1960

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Lindwood Farms herd of ayrshires

MS-4-135, Box 176, Folder 20
File
1958 - 1960

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains photographs of the prize winning herd of Ayrshire cattle, included in the photographs : Hillhead Shamrock; Brownies Boy; Snowflake; Bonhams; Glengarry Lou; Regal Lou and Suncrest Lovely Pet (first prize winner for 1958-60.

Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College / Kenneth Cox, and other related records

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 8
File
1960

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a final draft titled "Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College", by Mr. Kenneth Cox in 1960. Also included are a draft copy, meeting minutes, correspondence, farm class tour survey, recommendations, and other related materials.

Cox, Kenneth

Photograph of Vera Avery