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6 of one : performance instructions

Item is the instructions for Norman Adams' improvisational composition, "6 of one," for performance by Adams (cello); Suzanne Lemieux (oboe); Jeff Reilly (bass clarinet and clarinet); and Paul Cram (tenor saxophone and clarinet). The composition has an approximate tonality of D and textual instructions regarding rhythm, entrances, intervallic relationships of parts, dynamics, range, and timbre.

Adams, Norman

7 stories

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of 7 Stories by Morris Panych, performed from 13 to 16 1999. The production was directed by Susan Stackhouse and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at the David MacK. Murray Theatre.

7 stories : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1999-00 season production of Morris Panych's 7 Stories. The production was directed by Susan Stackhouse and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.

78th Pictou Regiment Band

Four soldiers holding bagpipes standing behind four soldiers seated, all wearing highland dress; full pose. Three of those seated are holding drum sticks; one is holding bagpipes. Three drums are piled up centre front

78th Pictou Regiment Cadets

One man and two boys standing behind six boys also standing, with one man and four boys seated on chairs behind one boy seated and two lying on the ground; full pose. All are wearing army uniform

78th Pictou Regiment Cadets

Seven boys standing on a bench behind seven boys standing on the ground, with three men and four boys seated on chairs and sic boys seated cross-legged in the front; full pose. All are wearing army uniform

78th Pictou Regiment Cadets

Three boys standing on a bench behind six boys standing on the ground, with three men and four boys seated on chairs and one boy seated and two boys lying in front; full pose. All are wearing army uniform

8 Pianos-no hands?

Item is a poster for screening selected films of '8 Pianos-no hands?' at Dalhousie Art Gallery from 27 May to 6 June 2002.

'A' - 'B' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence from individuals and organizations with names beginning with "A" or "B." Correspondents include Don Aldous (attached is a report from the Forum Fisheries Agency), Carol Amaratunga (including attached documents, including a discussion paper), John Armstrong (attached are government documents), and Christopher Barr.

'A - B' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with various individuals. Correspondents include Najeeb Al Nuimi (Legal Advisor to the Crown Prince on Qatar), which discuss Pacem in Maribus XXI, and the Secretary-General's consultations on the Law of the Sea, and attached is a paper by Mann Borgese: "Making the Convention 'Universally Accepatble';" Lennox Ballah of the Institute of Marine Affairs (attached is a copy of the Nonpaper); W. Balzan (personal assistant to Guido De Marco); Paul Berenger, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Mauritius; Martin Blakeway (who wrote to the Prince of Tonga about raitification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea); United Nations Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, which advocate turing the Preparatory Commission into an Interim Authority, in light of the "boat paper; and Salvino Busuttil on Malta's failure to announce ratification of the convention.

'A' - 'D' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Richard Apostle; Garry Comber; John Craven; Raymond Dubois; and R.G. Durham (Scotiabank). Topics of discussion include the Marine Affairs Diploma Program at Dalhousie, the establishment of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), and appointments to the staff of the ICOD.

'A' - 'D' miscellaneous correspondence

File includes correspondence relating to ICOD audits, comments about course descriptions, and information about scholarships to the summer programme, as well as correspondence with the University of Newfoundland, Dalhousie, and the Office of the Minister of External Relations and the Canadian International Development Agency. Correspondents include Carol Amaratunga; Kim N.I. Bell; Linda Brown; Trevor Chandler; Aldo Chircop; Garry Comber; and Gilles Dery. File contains a CV that has not been digitized.

A bank for Halifax

File contains three of an original set of four presentation drawings on board created by Drew Sperry for Arch 5, an architecture class at the Nova Scotia Technical University. Drawings include a street perspective; sections; floor plan; and reflected ceiling plan.

A bill concerning the law of the sea

A copy of a bill, possibly used in a student parliament or another forum, on the need for Canada to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. A version of this resolution was drafter by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, and sent to Halifax Member of Parliament Mary Clancy, see MS-2-744, Box 288, Folder 8 for a copy.

A book shop

File contains three presentation drawings on board created by Drew Sperry for an architecture class at the Nova Scotia Technical University. Drawings include an interior perspective (in colour); sections and elevation; and floor plans.

A boy from Cherry Hill / Garth Coffin

  • MS-14-62, SPC S 584.52 C64 2020
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  • 2020
Item is "A boy from Cherry Hill" by Garth Coffin, former principal of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia. A Boy From Cherry Hill is a story of a lad who grew up in a warm and loving family on a small farm in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It recounts his experiences and highlights his good fortune through receiving the Eaton Agricultural Scholarship, attending university in both Canada and the U.S. and successful pursuit of a series of career opportunities leading back to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC) where his university studies began. Along the way, the memoir that spans eight decades includes international work and personal interests of the boy from Cherry Hill.

A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College brochure

Items are brochures titled "A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College", no date, 2 copies. The forward is written by William A. Jenkins, NSAC principal between 1964-1972. The brochure is 17 pages, illustrated, some colour. Text by W.J. Hawkins ; art direction by Thomas J. Fennell, Nova Scotia Information Service ; photographs by Sherman Hines.
A Brief History . . . by W. J. Hawkins ; '-Memories – class of ’62 [does that mean the autobiographies were printed in – 2004?] ; Installation – President Florizone (Dal) 

A brief history of the coloured Baptists of Nova Scotia

File contains a photocopy of "A Brief History of the Coloured Baptists of Nova Scotia" by P. E. McKerrow. The front cover says "ARCHIVES COPY _ NOT TO BE REMOVED." The book was used as research material during a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s.

A case study of Ecology Action Centre

File consists of a photocopy of a case study written and researched by Lesley Choyce with comments by Brian Gifford from 1981. The case study includes an overview of the history of the Ecology Action Centre, its organizational structure, financial operations, the future plans.

Choyce, Lesley

A Christmas carol

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "A Christmas Carol," directed by I.N. Watts and designed by Andrew Murray. The file includes some original drawings by Murray and annotated copies of the plans.

Murray, Andrew

A Christmas carol

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production 1985-1986 production of "A Christmas Carol," directed by I.N. Watts and designed by Andrew Murray. The file also includes an annotated copy of a set design drawn by David B. Ingraham for "Evita" (September 1983), which was either misfiled (see MS-3-1, OS Folder 181), or used by Andrew in the design for "A Christmas Carol."

Murray, Andrew

A Christmas carol

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's 1989 production of "A Christmas Carol," directed by Graham Whitehead and designed by Ted Roberts. The file also includes a props list.

Roberts, Ted

A Christmas carol

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's 1992 production of "A Christmas Carol," directed by Paula Dankert and designed by J. Cameron. The file includes Cameron's original drawings and some annotated copies. *Note: Pages 28 & 29 are not scanned.

Cameron, James Edward

A Christmas carol

File contains annotated copies of set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "A Christmas Carol," directed by Jennifer White and designed by D'Arcy Morris-Poultney. The designs were drawn to scales of 1/4" = 1' and 1/2" = 1'. The technical director and lighting designer for the production was Scott Miller.

Morris-Poultney, D'Arcy

A Civil Tongue with Roland Blinn

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of the Poetry Show. This episode features Roland Blinn, a songwriter and musician from Halifax, with poetry on the massacre at École Polytechnique in Montreal, Quebec on December 6, 1989. The episode aired January 1, 1993 and was rebroadcast November 21, [1993].

A compilation of early Idle Reels from spring of 1983

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Idle Reels, a CKDU radio program. This episode was compiled from earlier episode of Idle Reels on September 9, 1986. It aired September 21, 1986 and was rebroadcast August 16, 1987; October 8, 1989; and February 23, 1992.
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