File contains 5 poetry books. The titles include: 1. Earthly pages : the poetry of Don Domanski / selected with an introduction by Brian Bartlett ; and an afterword by Don Domanski. Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007. 2. Poetic voices of the Maritimes : a selection of contemporary poetry / selected and edited by Allison Mitcham and Theresia Quigley. Lancelot, 1996. 3. & 4. The essential James Reaney / selected by Brian Bartlett. Porcupine's Quill, 2009 (2 copies) 5. Exterminate my heart / Shane Neilson ; wood engravings by George A. Walker. Victoria, BC : Frog Hollow Press, 2008.
File contains photographs Walsh took of: -Lawrencetown fair -W.A. MacDonald - Pictou - noon feeding - 1925 -W.A. MacDonald's - Pictou - 1925 - Showing Roy and Arnold with their pigs -Judging team - Judique - 1924 -S.B. Bentley 1926 negatives -Sow and litter on pasture, taken Apoqui 1919 -Helen Chisholm sow - 1924 - North Grant -1st-3rd Club class - Maritime Winter Fair
File contains photographs Walsh took or collected of cattle, calves, and horses, including: - "Ray holding his grade calf, first prize at Pictou" - Lady Margaret of Glencoe - Set of negatives - "Pasturage for breeding animals - Farm F.A.[?] Walsh Moncton RR#2"
File contains a report created by Jean Pell for her CBC radio drama on everyday farm life entitled “The Gillans of Sunnybrae Farm” in the 1950’s and 1960’s. It also contains "Role of CBC in Agricultural Extension", by J.D. Johnson ; a draft copy of a script for the performance of: “The Gillans of Sunnybrae Farm: An informal History of Maritime Agriculture” written by Jackie Yarn [1994?].
Files contains 2 photographs. One is a portrait of Jean Mason Pell, 1915-2006, writer of The Gillans from 1949-72, undated. The other is of the cast of the Gillans. posing in the Halifax CBC studio circa the mid-1960s. Back row, from left to right, H. L. Pigot, David Murray Jr., David Brown, Bill Fulton, Baz Russell, and Tony Ross. Front row, from left to right, Joan Evans, Anna Geddes, Abbie Lane, and Lohta Miller.
File contains Dr. Herbert Farquhar MacRae’s obituary and tribute articles dedicated to the former Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal dated June 2002.
File contains Lily Fraser Cameron's scrapbook created from her attendance at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. It contains a combination of: - NSAC commencement booklets from 1 May 1940, 30 April 1941, 29 April 1942, 22 April 1943. - Black and White photographs - Newspaper clippings relating to NSAC academics and sports, as well as WWII - Personal letters, postcards, and greeting cards from family and friends - NSAC "winged" crest (sew/iron-on) - Dried flowers and dance cards - Acceptance letter dated May 29142 from the McDonald College of McGill University (stating her as the first female NSAC graduate to attend the agriculture program at McDonald College).
File contains the guide notes for the 12 part radio broadcasting series "Co-operative Series." Topics include the importance of co-operation of those involved in the farming industry, including farmers, producers, and consumers.
File contains the guide notes for a 10 part radio broadcasting series called "Farm Planning Series." Topics of this radio series include farming types, enterprises, management, economics, etc., broadcast in 1941.
File contains the guide notes for the 6 part radio broadcasting series "Co-operative Series." Topics of this series revolves around the importance of co-operation of those involved in the farming industry, which farmers, producers, and consumers.
File contains a transcript of the 1969 interview with Jack Hawkins, NSAC English professor, and Lieutenant Colonel A. (Arthur) W. MacKenzie (Nova Scotia Agricultural College class 1921), former Nova Scotia Agricultural College faculty member (circa 1930s), and former Minister of Agriculture for Nova Scotia.
File contains a poultry plucking machine patent that was issued on July 4th, 1944 to Angus Edward Banting, Truro, NS. Banting signed all his rights, title and interest of the invention over to the Department of Agriculture and Marketing of the Province of Nova Scotia.
