Archives Catalogue

Alt. study D.S. of the proposed Killam Library building

MS-23, OS Folder 4
Item
[ca. 1968]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is an undated blackline print of am architectural drawing of the proposed Killam Library building, titled Alt. Study D.S and labelled 4B.

Hand-coloured blackline print of a conceptual drawing of the south elevation of the Killam Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 6
Item
[ca. 1968]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is an undated blackline print, hand-coloured in pencil, of a drawing of the south elevation of the proposed Killam Library building. The drawing is marked 4B REV (revision) and illustrates two alternate facades, A and B. Folder also contains an early drawing of the exterior in relation to the other buildings on campus.

Conceptual drawing of the proposed Kipling Room in the Killam Memorial Library building

UA-23, OS Folder 11
Item
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a conceptual drawing of the Kipling Room as designed for the Killam Library. The Kipling Room ended up remaining in the O.E. Smith wing of the Macdonald Library; it is possible that this design was used instead for the Morse Room, which was located behind the MacMechan Auditorium.

Presentation board featuring two photographs of the Killam Library building models in present and future campus settings

UA-23, OS Box 17, Folder 3
Item
[ca. 1969]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item is a presentation board with two black-and-white mounted photographs of 4B revision models of the Killam Library building set in the present (ca. 1968) campus setting and in a future campus setting, which features a cluster of conceptualized buildings.

Conceptual drawings of Killam Library interiors

UA-23, OS Folder 17
File
[1969?]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains 14 hand-drawn and coloured design sketches of rooms or areas in the Killam Library, including: main lobby, south; main lobby, north; entrance lobby; circulation desk; corridor; auditorium; exhibition area; special collections; study carrel; administration area; reserve reading area; lounge; staff dining room; and staff lounge. Fabric, wallpaper, carpet and other textile swatches are adhered to the presentation board.

A petition, signed by the student in 1880-81, to the Governors of Dalhousie College to commemorate the generosity of George Munro

UA-23, OS Folder 20
Item
1880-1881; 1915

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File consists of the petition to the Governors of Dalhousie in appreciation of gifts to the College supplied by George Munro, plus correspondence to Stanley MacKenzie.

Library for Dalhousie University : south elevation

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
December 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 4 of 16 construction drawings for the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University. The drawing is of the south elevation and has the (approval?) signatures of G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald.

Library for Dalhousie : plan and section of main entrance

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 12
Item
December 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 15 of 16 construction drawings of the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University and includes a plan and section of the main entrance. The sheet contains the (approval?) signatures of G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald.

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library, November 12, 1951 : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57, Item 2
Item
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed manuscript copy of the final version of the address.

Photograph of display cases in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a room in the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The room contains five display cases that are mounted on a glass wall.

Negative of a drawing of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a negative of a drawing or etching of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[after 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Killam Memorial Library, taken from the lawn in front of it.

Photograph of the dalhousie medical and dental library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 10, Item 10
Item
January 1937

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the medical dental library in the Forrest Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows three men working at tables in the library. The name "Harold Weir" is written on the back of the photograph.

Photograph of a lounge and smoking area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 4
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a lounge and smoking area with arm chairs in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the information services area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 10
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the information services area in the Killam Memorial Library. The area contains two desks and doors to a reading room.

Photograph of the language laboratory in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 12
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the language laboratory in the Killam Memorial Library. The photograph shows several desks with head phones and tape players. A woman is sitting at one of the desks.

Photograph of a room in the School of Library Service

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 13
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a classroom with book shelves in the School of Library Service, located in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of the special services area in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 14
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the special services area in the Killam Memorial Library. The room contains several tables and a desk.

Photograph of the science services office in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 17
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

item is a photograph of the entrance to the science services office in the Killam Memorial Library. The office has a glass wall and people can be seen working inside.

Photograph of the Dalhousie Archives

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 21
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of shelves of old books in the archives in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of a study area in the stacks in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 31
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of students working at tables in the stacks in the Killam Memorial Library.

Photograph of Bonnie Boyd

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
September 1975

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Bonne Boyd, an employee at the information desk in the Killam Library, holding instructions for HRAF. The photograph was published in University News.

Photograph of Pat Hamilton

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
February 1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Pat Hamilton, head of acquisitions at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 7, No. 12.

Photograph of a French and Acadian book display

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 18
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a display of French and Acadian books in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.

St. Onge, Doreen

Photograph of a French and Acadian book display

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 20
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a display of French and Acadian books in the Killam Library at Dalhousie University.

St. Onge, Doreen

Photograph of circulation staff in costume

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 24
Item
1980

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of staff members from the circulation department at the Killam Library at Dalhousie University wearing Halloween costumes. The photograph was published in University News, Volume 11, No. 8

Photograph of Grace Tratt and Janet Hathaway

PC1, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 42
Item
September 17, 1975

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Grace Tratt from Dalhousie University Special Collections standing in front of a display case with Janet Hathaway.

Donkin, John

Photograph of three unidentified people in the law library

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 93
Item
December 23, 1976

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of three unidentified people standing in front of a book shelf in the Sir James Dunn Law Library at Dalhousie University and looking at a book. The people were involved in a donation to the library. One of the people may be named M. Haliner.

Photograph of three unidentified people in the law library

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 97
Item
December 23, 1976

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of three unidentified people posing behind a large book in the Sir James Dunn Law Library at Dalhousie University. The people were involved in a donation to the library. One of the people may be named M. Haliner.

Photograph of three unidentified people in the law library

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 98
Item
December 23, 1976

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of three unidentified people looking at something on the wall of the Sir James Dunn Law Library at Dalhousie University. The people were involved in a donation to the library. One of the people may be named M. Haliner.

Photograph of three unidentified people in the law library

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 99
Item
December 23, 1976

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of three unidentified people looking at something on the wall of the Sir James Dunn Law Library at Dalhousie University. The people were involved in a donation to the library. One of the people may be named M. Haliner.

Photograph of the stacks in the Macdonald library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
August 1923

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the stacks in the Macdonald Library at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows an aisle of book shelves.

MacLaughlin Studio

Photograph of people looking at a display case in the Kipling room at the Macdonald library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 24
Item
[after 1956]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of four unidentified people looking at a display case in the Kipling Room, located in the O. E. Smith wing of the Macdonald Library.

Wetmore

Photograph of MacDonald Memorial Library after Halifax Explosion

PC1, Box 31, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
[ca. December 1917]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the interior of the MacDonald Library at Dalhousie University after the Halifax Explosion in 1917.

Postcard of the MacDonald Memorial Library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 13, Item 12
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a postcard with a photograph of the Macdonald Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The postcard was published by Valentine-Black Co. Ltd. of Toronto.

Postcard of the MacDonald Memorial Library entrance

PC1, Box 31, Folder 13, Item 13
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a postcard with a photograph of the front entrance of the Macdonald Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. The postcard was published by Valentine-Black Co. Ltd. of Toronto.

Photograph of the MacDonald Memorial Library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 13, Item 14
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Macdonald Memorial Library at Dalhousie University.

The Roby Studio

Photograph of the MacDonald Memorial Library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 13, Item 17
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Macdonald Memorial Library at Dalhousie University. There are some people on the front steps of the building. The photograph was printed from a nitrate negative.

Photograph of the MacDonald Memorial Library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 13, Item 21
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the front of the Macdonald Memorial Library at Dalhousie University.

Wetmore

Photograph of the MacDonald Memorial Library

PC1, Box 31, Folder 13, Item 24
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Macdonald Memorial Library at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of a model of the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 42, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the architect's model of the Izaak Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of the Medical-Dental Library

PC1, Box 64, Folder 37
File
[196-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of the Medical-Dental Library which was demolished in 1965 to construct the Tupper Building and the new W.K. Kellogg Health Science Library.