Archives Catalogue

Copytalk, newspaper and magazine articles written and/or collected by Charles Bruce

Subseries
1939-1971

Subseries consists of copies of The Canadian Press Copytalk series as well as other newspaper and magazine articles written and/or collected by Charles Bruce.

Sanford Archibald's scrapbooks documenting the Protestant Digest

MS-2-292
Collection
1938 - 1946

Collection comprises three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs and leaflets documenting the Protestant Digest.

Archibald, Sanford

Sanford Archibald's scrapbook of newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs and leaflets documenting the Protestant Digest (volume 1)

MS-2-292, Item 1
Item
1938 - 1943

Part of Sanford Archibald's scrapbooks documenting the Protestant Digest

Charles Bruce's professional correspondence

Series
1923-1971

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

Series comprises Charles Bruce's professional correspondence, organized by subject. The bulk of the correspondence relates to his professional life and writing, but there are some files containing letters and notes of a more personal nature. Many files contain notes and newspaper clippings.

Articles and research material about Inspector F. J. Fitzgerald

MS-2-130, Box 1, Folder 11
File
ca. 1911-1993

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains negatives, proofs, and prints of photographs related to Inspector Francis J. Fitzgerald, including photographs taken around the time of his death in 1911 and more current photographs of the bridge and plaque dedicated to him in the Halifax Public Gardens. There are also some negatives showing a protest held by children in an unidentified location. The file also contains typed cutlines to accompany the photographs; typed drafts of articles about Inspector Fitzgerald; newspaper and magazine articles about Fitzgerald; a photocopy of a book called "Reports and Other Papers Relating to the McPherson-Dawson Police Patrol - Winter 1910-1911 - and the Death of Inspector Francis J. Fitzgerald and all Members of the Patrol"; request slips from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia; volume 27, number 1 of the RCMP Quarterly; and a letter from Hinds to Anne.

Andrew Merkel fonds

MS-2-326
Fonds
1900-1954

Fonds contains records created and collected by Andrew Merkel, including correspondence with friends and associates such as Charles Bruce, Kenneth Leslie, and Robert Norwood; manuscripts; newspaper clippings; and copies of The Song Fishermens’ Song Sheet and The Order of Good Cheer.

Merkel, Andrew Doane

Charles Bruce's personal correspondence

Series
1900-1971

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

Series consists of Charles Bruce's personal correspondence with individuals, many of whom are listed in the file titles or scope notes.

René de Villiers fonds

MS-2-746, Boxes 1-35
Fonds
1881-1989

Fonds contains material created and accumulated by René de Villiers during his time as an editor and politician. The fonds contains records on associations and clubs, press and media, historical publications, urban problems, Marquard family papers, manuscripts, correspondence, biographical materials, speeches & editorials, politics, publications, photographs, and miscellaneous materials.

The fonds includes ca. 123 photographs, almost all black and white, 7 posters, 2 audio reels, 2 maps, and 1 painting.

de Villiers, René

Charles Bruce's research materials

Series
1870 - 1971

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

Series consists of correspondence, secondary materials, manuscripts, published articles, newspaper clippings and notes compiled and created by Charles Bruce related to his research for writing and other projects. There are also notes and clippings related World War II and the occasion of Charles Bruce's plane being shot down.

Charles Bruce fonds

MS-2-297
Fonds
1870 - 1974

Fonds consists of the personal papers of Charles Bruce, including a scrapbook, notebooks, personal and professional correspondence, published and unpublished work, and research materials and notes.

Bruce, Charles Tory

Lucius Dill Dexter fonds

MS-2-354
Fonds
1814 - 1934

Fonds consists of correspondence, research material, manuscripts, and drafts by Lucius Dill Dexter.

Dexter, Lucius Dill

Barbara Hinds fonds

MS-2-130
Fonds
[ca. 1801] - 2008; predominant 1960 - 2008

Fonds contains the personal papers, photographs and sound recordings of Barbara Hinds. The personal papers primarily comprise research material, article drafts, and newspaper clippings related to Hinds' journalism career, but also correspondence, research notes, diaries, maps and manuscripts. Sound recordings were largely created during Hinds' travels in the Canadian Arctic and include several interviews. Photographs include prints, slides, negatives and proof sheets, and were mostly taken in the Canadian Arctic, but also include research and personal photographs.

Hinds, Barbara A.

Drafts of radio scripts about bushpilots

MS-2-130, Box 4, Folder 4
File
[196-?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains scripts for a CBC radio program about bushpilots.

Cutlines for photographs from McNab's Island

MS-2-130, Box 5, Folder 1, Item 58
Item
[196-?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item consists of three typed cutlines for photographs taken on McNab's Island. The cutlines describe a pier on McNab's Island and Mrs. Farrant, an inhabitant of the island. Two of the cutlines are the same. The cutlines are typed on thin paper with corrections written in pencil.

The other boat : [drafts of article]