Archives Catalogue

Social and cultural aspects of fertility among the Yoruba women of Nigeria / by Grafton Trout

MS-13-86, Box 9, Folder 6
File
1964 - 1965

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a research proposal, progress report/speech, and several drafts of Trout's study on Yoruba fertility. File also includes a memo regarding Trout's summary of reliability for the 1961 Cornell-Aro study and several copies of the summary.

Keynote addresses

MS-13-86, Box 92, Folder 1
File
1982 - 1991

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a collection of family history accounts and journal entries. Also contains a script for Alexander Leighton's keynote address titled "Social science and psychiatric epidemiology: a difficult relationship," and a script for Dorothea Leighton's address titled "Anthropologist by accident."

Strategic bombing surveys and morale questionnaires

MS-13-86, Box 98, Folder 13
File
1945

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains information and outlines for the morale division of the strategic bombing survey. Also includes speech scripts, lists of variables and hypotheses, survey result analysis, group interview proposals, memoranda, and schedules.

Journey to Japan, continued

MS-13-86, Box 98, Folder 8
File
1945 - 1946

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains more scripts or transcripts for regular journal-like entries or letters retelling Alexander Leighton's travels to and through Japan.

Melville Cumming fonds

MS-14-1
Fonds
[1876?]-1970

Fonds contains photographs of Melville Cumming, as well as addresses, research articles/manuscripts, and letters related to agriculture in Nova Scotia written by Melville Cumming. Other material consists of records that were created while Dr. Cumming served as the first principal at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1905-27. He was also an instructor animal husbandry, agronomy, bacteriology and public speaking, and also served as the Secretary of Agriculture for the province from 1907-25. Includes records from 1900-1970 comprised of photographs, certificates, articles, and speeches from the passing of Dr. Cumming.

Cumming, Melville

The present and the future of agriculture in Nova Scotia / Melville Cumming

MS-14-1, Box 1, Folder 43
Item
Dec.4, 1908

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a booklet published by the N.S. Department of Agriculture, it is the address by Melville Cumming, then Secretary of Agriculture, before the Halifax Canadian Club on Dec. 4, 1908.

NSAC’s 50th anniversary [speech]

MS-14-1, Box 126, Folder 9
Item
1955

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a speech given by Melville Cumming for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's fiftieth anniversary.

Dr. W. H. Brittain [speech]

MS-14-1, MS-14 OVR Box 1, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
1926

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a speech written by Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal Melville Cumming honoring Dr. W. H. Brittain – Provincial Entomologist of Nova Scotia – and given at the Fruit Growers Association at Kentville on October 22, 1926.

Address to graduating class of 1925

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
1925

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a speech to the 1925 graduating class of Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Commercial Club, Halifax [speech]

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 17
Item
1923

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Agricola (1918) [speech]

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 3
Item
1918

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a speech given to the Rural Science School in July 29, 1918. It's a story about John Young and the Agricola Letters.

Nova Scotia [speech]

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 35
Item
[1905?]-[1930?]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is the address Melville Cumming gave at North British Society dinner (no date).

The resources of Nova Scotia with special reference to Its agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 46
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 textual record that consist of address given by Dr. Cumming before the Halifax, Truro, and other Canadian Clubs (no date).

Tribute to Dr. Melville Cumming House of Assembly, Halifax, N. S.

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 23, Item 1
Item
April 17, 1969

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This item is 2 copies of an address by The Honorable Harvey A. Veniot, Minister of Agriculture & Marketing.

Official opening of buildings on campus [speech]

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 8, Item 2
Item
September 16, 1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a speech by Melville Cumming on September 16, 1957 address delivered on the occasion of the official opening of the men’s residence, Trueman House, and the naming of Cumming Hall, and the Harlow Institute.

Typescript of a speech presented to PFLAG in Sackville, NB

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
2014

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the typescript of the speech presented by Gerald Veldhoven at PFLAG in Sackville, NB, on March 24, 2014.

Typescript of the speech "Queer Parenting and Grand Parenting"

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
2010

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of the speech present by Gerald Veldhoven at the LGBT Senior Group in Toronto on July 19, 2010, and PFLAG in Sackville, NB, on January 24, 2011.

Typescript of a speech for Continuing Care

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
2015

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is a transcript of a speech present by Gerald Veldhoven for Continuing Care in Amherst, N.S. on April 23, 2015, and Parrsboro on April 1, 2016.

Typescript of the speech "Equal Treatment in a Just Society"

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
2011

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of a speech present by Gerald Veldhoven to the Amherst and area Zonta Club on January 19, 2011.

Typescript of the speech given at the Pride Week Panel 2013

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
2013

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of a speech present by Gerald Veldhoven at the Panel for Pride Week 2013.

Typescript of the speech given to the Pictou County Health Authority

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
2013

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of a speech present by Gerald Veldhoven to the Pictou County Health Authority.

A letter from Gerard Veldhoven to Rev. Brian J. Dunn

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
June 30, 2012

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

A letter from Rev. Brian J. Dunn to Gerard Veldhoven

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
August 8, 2012

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Janet Conners fonds

MS-15-20
Fonds
1974-2010

Fonds contains materials related to Janet Conners' advocacy work for recipients of tainted blood products and other persons with HIV/AIDS. Janet's and her husband, Randy Conners, contracted HIV when Randy, a hemophiliac, was treated with infected blood. After publicly announcing Randy's diagnosis in 1991, the Conners provided testimony to the Royal Commission of Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada [the Krever Inquiry], and became advocates for persons living with HIV/AIDS. Janet revealed her HIV positive status upon Randy's death in 1994. Materials in fonds include legal documents, correspondence, speaking notes, press releases, day planners, awards and honorary degrees, and photographs.

Address on Thomas McCulloch given by Harvey Veniot on the opening of Pictou Academy's new auditorium and gymnasium

MS-2-100, SF Box 27, Folder 3
Item
1961

Veniot, Harvey Alfred, Hon.

Bruce Oland's correspondence and speech related to a dinner at the Oland Breweries Limited

MS-2-135, Box 89, Folder 10
File
1998

Part of Oland family fonds

Richard Hurley Oland's Eulogy for Ted Canavan

MS-2-135, Box 91, Folder 12
Item

Part of Oland family fonds

MS-2-135, Box 91, Folder 22
File
2006

Part of Oland family fonds

This file consists of correspondence, a speech from Richard Oland, photographs and a guest list

Address delivered by Bruce S. Oland to the King's Collegiate and Edgehill School, Windsor, May 19, 1979

MS-2-135, Box 94, Folder 6
File
1979

Part of Oland family fonds

This file contains correspondence, an address and newspaper clippings.

Richard Oland's speech at Harry Porter's funeral

MS-2-135.2019-081, Box 72, Folder 1
File
March 17, 2016

Part of Oland family fonds

Harry Porter was a friend of the family.

Bruce Oland's speech to the Knights of Columbus, Halifax ; in support of their fund raising campaign to help the mentally retarded

MS-2-135.2019-081, Box 75, Folder 13
File

Part of Oland family fonds

This file also contains a address to the Rotary Club on the same subject.

Speeches by His Excellency Hiroshi Kitamura, ambassador of Japan

MS-2-135.2019-081, Box 78, Folder 5
File
1989-1990

Part of Oland family fonds

This file also contains 2 policy speeches by Toshiki Kaifu, Prime Minister of Japan.

Paper on Retardation by Bruce S. Oland - talk given to the Kiwanis Club of Halifax, May 13th, 1963

MS-2-135.2019-081, Box 79, Folder 11
File
1963

Part of Oland family fonds

Speech given to Amherst Rotary Club Lunch by Bruce S.C. Oland , Monday, September 11, 1967

MS-2-135.2019-081, Box 80, Folder 1
File
1967

Part of Oland family fonds

This file contains a speech by Bruce Oland on Mental Retardation.

MS-2-135.2019-081, Box 85, Folder 9
File
1998-1999

Part of Oland family fonds

This file consists of Terms and conditions of the appointment, correspondence related to the Tall ships in 2000 sand Richard Oland's speech he gave at a function.

The epic of Norman McLeod; Tribute to the the H.A. Flemming : [manuscripts]

MS-2-153, Box 1, Folder 3
File
1940, 1950

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Kerr, Alexander Enoch

The epic of Norman McLeod : [manuscript]

MS-2-153, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
[1940]

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Item consists of a typed manuscript of a speech given by Alexander Kerr about the life of Norman McLeod.

Tribute to the late H.A. Flemming : [manuscript]

MS-2-153, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
1950

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Item consists of a short address delivered by Alexander Kerr about the passing of Horace Alexander Flemming.

Tribute given by Alexander Kerr at the funeral of Rev. C.C. Walls

MS-2-153, Box 2, Folder 16
File
[1963?]

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

The outlook for universities : [manuscript]

MS-2-153, Box 2, Folder 2
File
15 January 1960

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

File contains A.E. Kerr's speech given at The Halifax 1980 Conference.

Alexander Kerr's speaking notes about the Scottish highlanders

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 3
File
[after 1955]

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Alexander Kerr's speaking notes about Robert Burns

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 5
File
1932-1933

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

File contains speaking and research notes for three speeches about Robert Burns given by Kerr in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Alexander Kerr's 1963 convocation address

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1963

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Alexander Kerr's speaking notes and scripts

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 7
File
[ca. 1966]

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

File includes a convocation address to the University of King's College and Dalhousie University; an address to the Stationer's Guild of Saint John, NB; an address to the Imperial Order of Daughters of the Empire; an address to the Maritime Conference of the United Church; and a tribute to the Reverend James Ross.

The legacy of Reverend Thomas McCulloch : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 8, Item 1
Item
1965

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Item consists of an annotated draft of the 1964-65 Robertson Lecture delivered by Alexander Kerr on the life of Thomas McCulloch.

Reverend James Ross, D.D., 1811-1886

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 8, Item 2
Item
[1960s]

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Item consists of a manuscript of a speech delivered by Alexander Kerr on the life of James Ross.

The story of Reverend Norman McLeod : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-153, Box 3, Folder 8, Item 3
Item
[1960s]

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Item consists of a heavily-annotated typed draft manuscript of a Robertson Lecture speech delivered by Alexander Kerr in the 1960s about the life of Norman McLeod.

Speech given by K.C. Laurie, Chairman of the Board of Governors, on the occasion of Alexander Kerr's installation