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Notebook from lectures on logic delivered by Prof. Ross

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 9
Item
1860-1861

Item is a notebook used by James Baxter to take notes during lectures on logic delivered by Professor Ross. The lectures took place at the theological seminary in Truro, Nova Scotia between October 15, 1860 and April 10, 1861. The back of the notebook contains the signatures of people who attended the seminary and notes about them added by Baxter.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, June 20, 1921

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 9
Item
June 20, 1921

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated June 20, 1921 from Windsor, Nova Scotia, discussing the difficult transition from a military life to legal life: the "realization that I was studying law and not deciphering code messages from Prime Minister [Viktor] Pepelaev."

'C - G' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 8
File
1970-1985

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Alex Comfort, V. Dedijer, Da Capo Press Inc., Encyclopedia of the Sea, Rita Ettl, Fayard Editions, Peter Fricke, FAO (the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), Donald Gledhill, and Jay Goldburg Cousteau Society.

'C' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 15
File
1972-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the Commission of the European Communities, Rallph Collier, Consumers Union of US Inc., Centre d'Architecture de la Mer, Jerrgen Claus, Mae Cullin, Rafael Castello-Valdis, Ray Canterbury, Jonathan Charney, CBS, Nigel Calder (on "The Blue Revolution"), Michelle Canterella, and "Conjunctions."

'I' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 163, Folder 9
File
1981-1982

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with "International Political Science Abstracts" and "International Journal."

Correspondence regarding license agreement with Knowledge Adventure, Incorporated

MS-2-744, Box 256, Folder 4
File
1993-1994

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

License concerns the company's use of images from Elisabeth Mann Borgese's book "White Snake."

'P' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 22
File
1974-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with Alexandera Post, T.V.R. Pillay (Food and Agricultre Organization of the United Nations), Princeton University Press, O.S. Plue, Prentice-Hall of Canada Ltd, Les Presse de la Cité, Elaine Partnow, Praeger Publishers Inc., M. Piovene, and PHP Institute Inc. Also includes "The Implications of Change in Mining Finance and Participation" by Alexandra Post, excerpts from "Ocean mining" by Alexandra Post, a proposal on deepsea mining by Alexandra Post and a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, "Progress of Aquaculture" by T.V.R. Pillay.

'R' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 83, Folder 8
File
1979-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jeremy Rifkin (Peoples Business Commission), Dale Riehli (on the television adaption of "The Drama of the Oceans"), and W. Riphagen.

'V' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 93, Folder 23
File
1982-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jon Von Dyke, Zoran Vidaković, and J.H. Vandermeulin (of the Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada). Topics of discussion include a Third World training program, a publication of a book on the work of Jovan Djordjević, for which Elisabeth Mann Borgese contributed an essay, and a conference at the East-West Center. Also contains a list of contacts beginning with "V." See also MS-2-744, Box 285, Folder 10 for additional correspondence with Jon Van Dyke.

'W' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 3
File
1981-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the publishers of "Who's Who of Contemporary Achievement," A. Williams, Gregory Wirwick, WORT, and Paul White.

Miscellaneous personal correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 27
File
1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Fred Warner Neal, Patti Hagan, and Rosemarie Noris, some of which concerns the death of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Rideau Hall, and others regarding the Order of Canada

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 16
File
1988-1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Rideau Hall, concerning the Order of Canada, and the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. Includes correspondence with Rideau Hall staff and Governor General Jeanne Sauvé (informing Mann Borgese of the Order of Canada award), letters of congratulations from Tom Hockin, Alan R. Abraham, Fred Crickard, and Innis Christie, letters of support for other Order of Canada nominees, and correspondence concerning the 125th Anniversary Medal. The file also includes a programme from the November 8, 1988 investiture of the Order of Canada (Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a recipient), a booklet listing Order of Canada members, and a certificate received by Borgese on receipt of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada in 1992.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Pan Am

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 48
File
1979

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Pan Am airlines concerning damaged and lost luggage.

Correspondence relating to Time Magazine: "In Celebration of Canadian Women"

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 15
File
1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jan Matthews concerning a special feature on Canadian women to be distributed with "Time" magazine, includes a brief biography of Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Dalhousie News

MS-2-744, Box 362, Folder 8
File
1995

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence for the paper concerning a possible article about Elisabeth Mann Borgese winning the United Nations Association (UNA) in Canada Medal of Honour and the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award. Includes a press release about the UNA Medal of Honour, and an announcement from the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)

MS-2-744, Box 362, Folder 4
File
1997

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence from Halifax mayor Walter Fitzgerald confirming Elisabeth Mann Borgese's status as a resident of Halifax.

Report on the Possibilities of the Development of Hydro-Electric Power on the West River, Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia

MS-4-68, Box 3, Folder 7, Item 1
Item
October 22, 1913

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Letter of a list of items returned to Mr. D. Francis Dougherty of Halifax Power and Pulp Company

MS-4-68, Box 3, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
June 15, 1936

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Item is a letter from Ernestine Wentworth, the secretary for Mr. F. Gardiner Perry, to Mr. D. Francis Dougherty. The letter lists items that were loaded to Mr. Perry and being returned to Mr. Dougherty. Mr. Perry was the Vice President of the American Public Welfare Trust.