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The rimers of Eldritch : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the dress rehearsal of the 1987-88 season production of Lanford Wilson's The Rimers of Eldritch. The production was directed by Ian White and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students.

The real thing

File contains the set and lighting designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Real Thing," directed by Linda Moore and designed by Brian Perchaluk (set) and Brian Pincott (lights).

Pincott, Brian

The Public Health Act of Nova Scotia / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

Item consists of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the August 1904 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol, XVI, No. 8; in the Original Communications section), titled "The Public Health Act of Nova Scotia". The article was also read by Reid before a meeting the Maritime Medical Association on July 7th, 1904.

The President's Address at the opening of Session 1933-34, Dalhousie University

Item consists of an offprint of Carleton Stanley's address at the opening session of the 1933-34 Dalhousie academic year, delivered on October 5, 1933. Item discussing the recent passing of Archibald MacMechan, outlining goals for the freshman class, and warning of the "terrible situation that has overtaken academic life in Germany" and the threat to "intellectual freedom everywhere" posed by rise of the Nazis, and the need to ward off "selfish apathy and indifference", before encouraging all in attendance to go to Professor [Alfred Eckhard] Zimmern's forthcoming lecture series.

The political scene in Canada. Carleton Stanley's address to the British Empire Club, December 13, 1933

Item consists of an annotated typescript copy of a speech delivered by Carleton Stanley before the British Empire Club in Providence, R.I., on December 13, 1933, under the title "The Political Scene in Canada", discussing fundamental social ideas and rights, problems in parliamentary governments, and the threat posed to human institutions through wilful ignorance and the rejection of attempts to improve aspects of civilization for the betterment of all.

The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre

Item consists of a promotional pamphlet created by the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Council (M.A. Wilson, President at the time) titled "The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre", about the opening of and services provided by the original rehabilitation centre, opened in the late-1950s under the leadership of Arthur Shears.

The mystery of the oak island treasure

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Mystery if the Oak Island Treasure," directed by Bob Paisly and designed by Andrew Murray and S.J. Degenstein. The file includes their original drawings and annotated copies.

Murray, Andrew

The mystery of the Marie Celeste : [manuscript]

Item consists of a facsimile of a passage from J. Alphonse Deveau's 1968 book "La ville francaise" related to the mystery of the Mary Celeste, with an accompanying English translation (likely undertaken by Irving Deale).

The mousetrap

File contains set and light designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Mousetrap," directed by Linda Moore and designed by Robert Doyle (set) and Bonnie Beecher (lights). The file includes Doyle's original drawings and annotated copies.

Beecher, Bonnie

The merchant of Venice : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1997-98 season production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher 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.

The marriage of bette and boo : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1990-91 season production of Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette and Boo. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.

The lucky chance : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1994-95 season production of Aphra Behn's The Lucky Chance. The production was directed by Jure Gantar and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, essays on the main themes of the play, and a dramaturge's note.

The lover

File contains an original set design for Neptune Theatre's lunchtime production of "The Lover," designed by Bruce McKenna.

McKenna, Bruce

The little shop of horrors

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Little Shop of Horrors," directed by Alan MacGuinnes and designed by Patrick Clark. The file includes Clark's original drawings, a coloured annotated copy of the ground plan and an annotated copy of the Masking Elevators.

Clark, Patrick

The Italian lesson : [poster]

Item consists of a poster created by Dalhousie Department of Music and Theatre for the 2002 season production of Ruth Draper and Lee Hoiby's The Italian Lesson. The production was directed by Susan Stackhouse and Marcia Swanston and is a musical monologue.

The inauguration of Carleton W. Stanley as President of Dalhousie University : Programme of Ceremonies, Capitol Theatre, Halifax, Friday, October 9, 1931

Item consists of issue number 4 of the Dalhousie University Bulletin, a special inauguration number celebrating the appointment of Carleton Wellesley Stanley as the new President of Dalhousie University. Includes the text of speeches by The Right Honorable R.B. Bennett (Canadian Prime Minister, and Governor of Dalhousie), G. Fred Pearson (Chairman of the Board of Governors), A. Stanley Mackenzie (President Emeritus), and Carleton W. Stanley (newly-appointed President).

The inauguration of Alexander E. Kerr as President of Dalhousie University : programme of ceremonies, The Gymnasium, Tuesday, November 13, 1945

Item consists of a programme of events celebrating the inauguration of Alexander Enoch Kerr as the new President of Dalhousie University, November 13, 1945. Includes the text of speeches by D.L. Sutherland (President of the Council of the Students), Dean Vincent C. MacDonald (University Senate), George J. Trueman (Chairmain for the Central Advisory Committee on Education in the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland), Lieutenant-Colonel K.C. Laurie (Chairman of the Board of Governors), and Alexander Kerr's inaugural address. Also includes a list of delegates from other institutions.

The hostage : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1987-88 season production of Brendan Behan's The Hostage. The production was directed by Brian McKay and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.

The good woman of Setzuan : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1995-96 season production of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Woman of Setzuan. The production was directed by Jure Gantar 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 dramaturgical note.

The good soul of Szechuan : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2013-2014 season production of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Soul of Szechuan. The production was directed by Ann-Marie Kerr 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.

The Glace Bay Miner's Museum

File contains original set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Glace Bay Miner's Museum," directed by Mary Vingoe and designed by Stephen Osler. Scott Miller was the technical director. The file includes designs for Neptune Theatre as well as the Centaur Theatre (Montreal, Quebec) and the Manitoba Theatre Centre.

Osler, Stephen

The germ theory and sero-therapy : [facsimile]

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's presidential address before the Nova Scotia Medical Society con-joint meeting with the Maritime Medical Association, held in Halifax on July 3rd, 1895, titled "The Germ Theory and Sero-Therapy". Item was reproduced from the August 1895 issue of the Maritime Medical News, pages 165-169.
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