Archives Catalogue

Photograph of Château d'Arques, Pas de Calais, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
[1917?]

Item is a photograph of two women standing in front of the Chateau d'Arques in Pas de Calais, France. Left to right: Josie Cameron and [illegible] MacKinnon.

Photograph of an undefeated military baseball team, likely at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 56, Item 2
Item
August 1917

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken in August 1917 of an undefeated military baseball team, likely stationed at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital, France. The team won all ten games it played. Pictured include G. Ruse, Sgt. E. Noseworthy, P. Shaw, S. McKinnon, B.H. Windsor, P.R. Tingley, Cpl. C. Schurman, Cpl. A. MacKintosh, E. Clay, G. Hier, W. Hodgins, Major T.S. Robinson, H.B. Titus, D. Strachan, Christie, and Kimber.

Tents in Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Photograph of Chateau d'Arques, Pas de Calais, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
1917

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a photograph of three soldiers standing in front of the Chateau d'Arques in Pas de Calais, France. Left to right: Dan MacLeod, Major Frank Woodbury, and Col. John Stewart.

Photograph of tent hospital at Arques, France

MS-2-128, PB Box 21, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
[1917?]

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Item is a photograph of the tent hospital at Arques, France, ca. 1917. A canal is in the background and officer tents can be seen through the trees. The hospital was later replaced by nissen huts.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall, Sr. on leave

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 10
Item
1917

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, January 11, 1917

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 7
Item
January 11, 1917

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated January 11, 1917 from the I.O.D.E. Hosptial for Officers in London, updating his recovery, outlining recent pleasure reading, and discussing a chance visit with a friend from Halifax whose discussions reminded Jones that "Victoria Road is after all just around the corner."

Group photographs of the No.7 Stationary Hospital

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 56
File
1917-1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Two of these group photographs have list of names on the back of the photos.

Photographs of unidentified ships

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 58
File
[1917 or 1918]

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, January 31, 1918

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 10
Item
January 31, 1918

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated Janaury 31, 1918, in Cradley, Wales. Discussion includes commentary about his experiences during the Battle of Passchendaele, and of the recent passing of his friend the poet John McCrae.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, September 12, 1918

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 11
Item
September 12, 1918

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated September 12, 1918, from "The Field", briefly discussing military actions and at more length about camp life, food, and chance encounters with friends passing through battalion headquarters.

Photograph of Sister Lorinda MacAulay and Sister Elizabeth Ann Cooke standing in front of a damaged chateau and flour mill

PG-2-94, PB Box 29 Folder 49
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh, likely in early 1918, showing Sister MacAulay and Sister Cooke standing in front of an unidentified damaged French chateau and flour mill. The photo has had portions faintly painted in watercolour.

Photograph of war damage to Dadizele Basilica, southern Belgium

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 51
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, of the heavily-damaged Dadizele Basilica, southern Belgium (about 10 kilometres east of Ypres).

Photograph of unidentified hospital wards in France during the First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 55, Item 1
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken (and hand-coloured) by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918 of two unidentified hospital ward buildings in France.

Photograph of several buildings at an unidentified military hospital in France, First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 55, Item 3
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken (and hand-coloured) by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing several buildings at an unidentified military hospital in France. Buildings include the exterior of an operating theatre, a Red Cross hut, a hospital ward building, and an admitting hut.

Photograph of a group of German prisoners constructing huts at an unidentified military hospital in France, First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 55, Item 4
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken (and hand-coloured) by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing a group of German prisoners resting on a stack of wooden slats, after having constructed huts at an unidentified military hospital in France.

Photographs of the Canal d'Aire, northern France

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 57
File
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Photograph taken on a walk along the Canal d'Aire, northern France

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 57, Item 1
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh, likely in early 1918, while on a walk on a tree-lined path along the shore of the Canal d'Aire, northern France. The path is between a bathhouse and living quarters for workers of an unidentified military hospital.

Captain Robert N. Anderson's records regarding the S.S Winona

MS-2-504, SF Box 93, Folder 20
File
1918

Part of Captain Robert N. Anderson fonds

File contains records regarding expenses with the S.S. Winona, crew list, and crew salaries. The file also includes clearance papers granted by the United Kingdom.

Photograph of departure of the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital from the Evacuation Zone, April 14, 1918

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 52
Item
April 1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh on April 14, 1918, showing the departure of elements of the Dalhousie No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital from the Evacuation Zone, Belgian-French border regions. Photograph shows several ambulances departing from in front of ward buildings.

Photograph of a chateau and a church in an unidentified French village

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 53
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing a chateau and a small church in an unidentified French village. The photograph has been embellished with some faint watercolour work.

Photograph of a backroad and hot house near an unidentified military hospital in France during the First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 55, Item 2
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken (and hand-coloured) by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing areas near an unidentified military hospital in France. Photograph includes a stand of birch trees bordering the hospital's back road, as well as a hot house.

Photograph of a General Duty Squad at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 56, Item 1
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918 of a "General Duty Squad", likely housed at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital, who had just finished erecting tents. Includes A.S. Gearey, P. MacCallum, R.R. MacLaughlin, H. Barrett, M.S. MacKinnon, G.H. Power, P. Holbrow, G. Shaw, Sibley, R. Neill, S.S. Murray, R. Milliet, and two others.

Weldon Morash's postcards from France and Belgium

MS-2-804, SF Box 90, Folder 7
File
1918-1919

Part of Weldon Guy Morash fonds

Photographs of the No.1 Canadian General Personnel Lines after an air raid on May 19th, 1918, Étaples, France

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 54
Item
May 1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of two copies of the same photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh on May 19th, 1918, depicting the after-effects of a German air raid on the No. 1 Canadian General Personnel lines near Étaples, France (30km south of Calais). During that attack fifty eight people (including three nursing sisters) were killed and fifty wounded in the Hospital, while there were 1200 other casualties in the area.

Photographs of hospital barracks in France

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 55
File
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Announcement for the dedication of the War Memorial built in Mons France, 1918

MS-2-598, SF Box 80, Folder 4
Item
1918

Part of William Rhoades fonds

Weldon Morash's postcards from England, Scotland and Ireland

MS-2-804, SF Box 90, Folder 8
File
1918-1919

Part of Weldon Guy Morash fonds

File contains primarily unwritten postcards, with the exception of one addressed to his sister Gertrude (31 August 1918).

Photograph of the military wards at an unidentified military hospital in France prior to the completion of hut construction, First World War

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 55, Item 5
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken (and hand-coloured) by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing the front of several ward buildings at an unidentified military hospital in France, prior to the completion of hut construction by German prisoners.

Photograph of a group of medical and military officers, likely at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 56, Item 3
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing thirteen unidentified medical and military officers likely stationed or housed at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital. One of the seated medical officers holds a plaque stating "When we get our civy cloths on, oh, how happy shall we be".

Photograph of a group of unidentified workers in the Dalhousie Unit at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 56, Item 5
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh, likely in 1918, of an unidentified group of seventeen workers in the Dalhousie unit of the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital.

Photograph of a tree planted by the Duke of Wellington, as well as other buildings on the banks of Canal d'Aire, northern France

PG-2-94, PB Box 29, Folder 57, Item 2
Item
1918

Part of A. M. MacKintosh Fonds

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by (as well as hand-coloured by) A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing two buildings (including one which housed a fleeing King Leopold I) and a large tree (purportedly planted by the Duke of Wellington after the Battle of Waterloo) along a footpath on the banks of the Canal d'Aire, northern France.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, January 28, 1919

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 12
Item
January 28, 1919

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated January 28, 1919, in Hoeylaert, Belgium, expressing relief at the cessation of hostilities and anxious anticipation upon returning home, and of Grenadier post-war life billeted in a village near Brussels.

Dalhousie University No. 7 Stationary Hospital brochure

MS-13-2, SF Box 56, Folder 3
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University No. 7 Stationary Hospital collection

File contains a brochure with a brief history of the Dalhousie No. 7 Stationary Hospital, a nominal role of its staff, transcriptions of letters and lists of staff transferred in and out of the hospital.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 27, 1919

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 8
Item
March 27, 1919

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 27, 1919 while on duty with the British Mission in Vladivostok, Siberia.

Thomas Cantley's correspondence with his daughter, Marian Cantley

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 22
File
1919 - 1921

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall leaning against a stack of hay with his hat and a cigarette in hand at Ware Farm in England

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 18, Item 5
Item
August 1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

The history of the Goths in Germany : manuscripts

MS-2-201, SF Box 115, Folder 13
Item
[1920?]

Part of Francis Freeman Tupper fonds

Photograph of Ecclesbourne Cliff, Hastings, East Sussex, England printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 17, Item 5
Item
13 October 1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a note to Ellen Raddall from her mother on the reverse side.

Portrait of Sir William Watson Cheyne

PC1, Box 68, Folder 40
File
[ca. 1920]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Autographed photographs of Sir John Martin-Harvey

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 5
File
May 1921

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains two autographed photographs of the English actor John Martin-Harvey, signed for John Daniel Logan following a performance in Halifax on May 19, 1921. One of the photographs shows him in costume for a role.

Letter from Maurice Ravel

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 27, Item 6
Item
December 13, 1921

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Ravel, Maurice

Promotional pamphlet for Marcel Dupre

MS-5-1, Box 5, Folder 15
File
1922 - 1923

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains two copies of a pamphlet advertising the French organist, Marcel Dupre, for his 1922-1923 concert season.

Promotional pamphlet on the Aeolian Singers

MS-5-1, Box 5, Folder 13
File
[1922]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a pamphlet with biographical information on the Aeolian Singers, commendations, and press reviews. The Aeolian Singers included Lynndale Byers (alto); Frank Odell (tenor); James Logue (baritone); and Jack George (bass).

Roscoe Fillmore's entry visa for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

MS-10-1, Box 2, Folder 25
Item
1923

Part of Roscoe Alfred Fillmore fonds

Item is a stamped and signed entry visa for the USSR.

Photograph of workers at the Kuzbas Autonomous Industrial Colony in Russia

MS-10-1, Box 2, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
1923

Part of Roscoe Alfred Fillmore fonds

Item is a photograph taken by Roscoe Fillmore during his trip to Russia.

Logbook of the schooner Vincent A. White

MS-2-107, SF Box 23, Folder 7
Item
1923 - 1924

Item is the logbook of the tern schooner Vincent A. White on two voyages: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, to Glasgow, Scotland, from 26 June-7 November 1923; and Lunenburg to Havana, Cuba, from 14 February -2 April 1924.

Vincent A. White (schooner)

Photograph of Margaret G. Bondfield, British Minister of Labour

MS-2-785, Oversized Box 7, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
[between 1923 and 1935]

Part of Dougald MacGillivray's photographic portrait collection

Item is a photograph of Rt. Hon. Margaret G. Bondfield, J. P., M. P., L. L. D., Minister of Labour in second Labour Cabinet, first woman Cabinet Minister and Privy Councillor, appointed Minister of Labour by Ramsay MacDonald.

Photographs of workers at the Kuzbas Autonomous Industrial Colony in Kuzbas, Russia