Archives Catalogue

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with dancers

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 50
Item
1976

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. Dancers are performing on the track around the field.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with dancers

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 51
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. Dancers are performing on the track around the field.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with the Olympic flame

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 52
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. They are gathered around a white podium, atop which is the Olympic flame.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony and the torchbearers

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 53
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries, and the torchbearers.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony and the flag raising

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 54
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony and the flag raising. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 55
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with Canada entering

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 56
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony with Canada's athletes and representatives entering the stadium. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 57
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field has a group of people wearing black, some with white head covers, and there is a group in white on the track.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony and the Queen

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 58
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The Queen is pictured standing atop a red podium beside the track.

Photograph of the plaza outside the stadium

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 6
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the plaza outside the stadium. There are unidentified people walking around, and a row of flags.

Photograph of the flags in the plaza outside the stadium

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 7
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the flags in the plaza outside the stadium, including Olympic flags and those for various countries. There are unidentified people walking around.

Photograph of the fountain and stadium

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 8
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the fountain and stadium. There are unidentified people walking around.

Photograph of people in the Pie-IX metro station

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 9
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of people in the Pie-IX metro station. Most appear to be headed towards a large crowd waiting. The photograph is taken from the top of a short flight of stairs.

Aerial photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 10
Item
August 30, 1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of an aerial photograph taken by J. Pleau on August 30, 1993, showing an active forest fire in "Area G" at La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 11
Item
1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by Luc Foisy in the summer of 1995 showing an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 12
Item
August 30, 1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by J. Pleau on August 30, 1993, showing an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 4
Item
1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photographic slide taken by Luc Foisy of an active forest first in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec, in the summer of 1995.

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 5
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photographic slide taken by J. Pleau in 1991 showing an active forest fire, in the La Mauricie National Park.

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 6
Item
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photographic slide taken by J. Pleau in 1991 showing an active forest fire, in the La Mauricie National Park.

Photograph of a helicopter water-bomber dousing hot spots at a fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 7
Item
August 30, 1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by either Mark Mills or Luc Foisy in August 1993, of a helicopter dropping water on a hot-spot in La Mauricie National Park.

Photograph of misting during controlled burning at La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 8
Item
1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by either J. Pleau or Luc Foisy in August 1993 showing spraying at controlled burning in Area G at La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of burned areas after a forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 9
Item
1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by either Luc Foisy or J. Pleau in early September 1993 showing a burned-out section in Area G of La Mauricie National Park after a forest fire.

Private journal [excerpts] of Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
[1883?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item is a diary kept by Archibald MacMechan on board a cattle boat between Montreal and London, ca. 1883-1884.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 14, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 13
Item
October 14, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 14, 1923, in Montreal, Quebec, thanking MacMechan for his presentation copy of "Sagas of the Sea", and of visits from family and friends.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, November 18, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 8
Item
November 18, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated November 18, 1915, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing the difficult decision to enlist in the war effort, and his training for the Canadian Grenadier Guards Overseas Battalion. He then discusses military exploits of mutual friends.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 11, 1916

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 9
Item
October 11, 1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 11, 1916, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing training and work with his battalion, chiefly at Bramshott Camp near London.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, July 2, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 11
Item
July 2, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated July 2, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, where Jones updates on his recovery.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 7, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 12
Item
March 7, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 7, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, frankly discussing his struggles with his recovery amid fears he is "slowly becoming a wreck; [often] feeling useless and frightened" and angered by not being told his poor prognosis and difficulty of recovery back in 1917.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 30, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 13
Item
March 30, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated Good Friday, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, outlining Jones's continued recovery, "chaotic" reading habits, and discussions around French politics.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, April 3, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 14
Item
April 3, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated April 3, 1923 from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, discussing Jones's thoughts upon finishing reading Arthur Schnitzler's "The Road to the Open".

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, May 12, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 15
Item
May 12, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated May 12, 1923 from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, discussing the return of Jones's voracious reading habits, as well as opinions on the League of Nations.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, August 26, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 2
Item
August 26, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated August 26, 1915, thanking MacMechan for his gift of books and that it is very popular among Jones's fellow officers at Valcartier Camp.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, September 16, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 3
Item
September 16, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated September 16, 1915, at Valcartier Camp (Quebec City), thanking MacMechan for further outfitting of the Camp's library, general anxiousness around Camp, and the hopes of the Battalion soon being deployed to England.

Khyber presents making tracks a moving installation of video shorts inspired by trains, locomotions and the experience of travel

MS-3-49.2017-030, Box 1, Folder 31
Item
2010

Part of Khyber Arts Society fonds

Item is a poster for the Making Tracks exhibition that was screened starting July 29 until October 2010 aboard the VIA rails' ocean trains between Halifax and Montreal.

Making tracks : the Khyber Arts Society presents : makingtracks.ca - an exciting online venue for your train inspired anecdotes; memories and thoughts.

MS-3-49.2017-030, OS Folder 10
Item
2010

Part of Khyber Arts Society fonds

Item is a poster for the Making tracks exhibition that ran from July 29 to October, 2010 aboard VIA Rails oceans trains between Halifax and Montreal.

Map of the Saint Lawrence River with notes

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 3, Item 2
Item
[196-?]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a photocopy of a map of an area on the St. Lawrence River. There are notes written on the map in red that indicate the position of the Bluenose II and other things (possibly other ships).

Map of the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 3, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1967]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a photocopy of a map of Montreal and the Saint Lawrence River and Montreal, including Ile Sainte-Helene, Ile Notre Dame, and a ship berthing area. The original map was produced by the Canadian Corporation for the 1967 World Exhibition.

Map of the Saint Lawrence River

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 3, Item 5
Item
[196-?]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a photocopy of a map of an area on the St. Lawrence River. The map is identical to MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 3, Item 2, but without the handwritten notes.

Letter from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
October 26, 1952

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
March 23, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Photograph of Ellen Ballon, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, and unidentified man in uniform

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 21
Item
[c. 1942 -1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Fiorello H. Laguardia, the Mayor of New York (1934-1945) , signing a scroll of greetings from the "Men in New York at the Stage Door Canteen" to the "Men of Canada." The "Men of Canada" refers to the Canadian service-men's center that opened in Ellen Ballon's family home in Montreal.

Photograph of R.A. Delahaye, Adhemar Raynault, Rosalie Phillips, Isidore Ballon, and David H. Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 22
Item
[c. 1942 - 1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Ellen Ballon's brother, Dr. David H. Ballon, speaking at the Montreal ceremony where he turned over the Ballon family home to the Canadian Jewish Congress for the duration of World War II to be used as a servicemen's hostel. Also included in the photograph are Group Captain R.A. Delahaye of the Royal Canadian Air Force; Mayor Adhemar Raynault of Montreal; Mrs. Rosalie (Lazarus) Phillips, the head of the Canadian Jewish Contress Women's Division; and Isidore Ballon, K.C.

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 23
Item
[c. 1950 - 1969]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Photograph of Ellen Ballon for her honorary Doctor of Music from McGill University

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 31
Item
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Proofs from photo shoot of Ellen Ballon, Aaron Copland, and Antal Dorati

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 32
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a series of proofs from G.D. Hacket's photoshoot with Ellen Ballon, Antal Dorati (conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra) and composer Aaron Copland.

Märchen (Ritterzug), Op. 14, no. 2

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 9
Item
1905-1907

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a copy of the second tale in Medtner's Two Tales, Op. 14, for piano. It was published by P. Jurgenson and distributed in Leipzig by Robert Forberg in 1907 and includes an inscription to Ellen Ballon from Alfred La Liberté.

Medtner, Nikolay

Convoy HFX : [score]

MS-5-21, OS Folder 1
Item
[between 2001 and 2003]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an annotated score composed by Paul Cram and commissioned by the Canadian Council of Music in 2001. "Convoy HFX" was first performed by an 18-piece Upstream Orchestra in January 2002; in 2006 by the Upstream Ensemble; and in 2013 alongside "The Magic Order" and "Witch Gong Gang II/10" at the International Festival de Musique Actuel in Victoriaville, Quebec. A list of musicians includes: Jeff Reilly, Kenny MacKay, Paul Cram, Steven Naylor, David Burton, Erin Donovan, Tim Crofts, Doug Cameron, Lukas Pearse, Danny Martin, Tom Walsh, Rick Waychesko, Paul Tynan, Tena Palmer, Geordre Haley, and Scott McMillan.

The lefthand pages of the score are predominantly in graphic notation with some standard music notation. They are divided into 13 parts: 1) "Whispers"; 2) "Morse"; 3) "Nausea"; 4) "Storm"; 5) "Attack" followed by a solo; 6) "0400 Hours"; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. The righthand pages, labelled "13," are in standard notation for different instruments. The file also contains two posters advertising Convoy HFX.

Artistes de Montréal

UA-36, Box 4, Folder 4
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Paintings by Guido Molinari

UA-36, Box 5, Folder 25
Item
1972

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Paintings by Guido Molinari', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulation through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC). The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in 1972.

The catalogue contains a photograph of Molinari, a biography, a catalogue of works, and an artist statement.

Claude Tousignant

UA-36, Box 6, Folder 6
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Claude Tousignant', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1974.

Catalogue contains a forward, introduction, b&w images of Tousignant's works, a list of works in the exhibition, a C.V., and a bibliography. Inner front and back covers contain colour images of two artworks.

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