Archives Catalogue

The Dalhousie Gazette, Volume 151, Issue 10

MS-1-Ref, Box 273
Item
February 15-28, 2019

Item is an issue of The Dalhousie Gazette published on February 15, 2019. Issue features the articles "Sex and love: The steamiest issue of the year," "Sex-ed IRL," "#lovelettertomysextoy," and "An athlete breaks up with her sport."

Photographs of Linda Carvery at the declaration of Africville as a historic site

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 63
File
July 5, 2002

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery at the declaration of Africville as a national historic site on July 5, 2002.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery with Honourable Sheila Copps and others.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording Up on the Roof

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 26
File
May 1, 1995

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording a music video for the song, "Siyahumba," for "Up on the Roof" on May 1, 1995.

Report on the proposed road through Seaview Park and the old site of Africville

UA-47, Box 48, Reel 1695
File
April 25, 1991

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing a report on the proposed road through Seaview Park and the old site of Africville. The report was produced by Deborah Odhiambo, a producer of From These Roots, CKDU's radio program on African-Canadian history and issues. The report was recorded April 25, 1991 and aired April 26, 1991 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast April 24, 1991 [sic] at 12:15 pm and June 6, 1995 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Photograph of an Africville reunion at Seaview Park

PC1, Box 44, Folder 11
File
[between 1980 and 1989]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains a photograph taken at a reunion of Africville residents at Seaview Park. The photograph shows a large crowd of people sitting in rows of folding chairs in the park.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Interview with Dwayne Provo on an exhibition about Africville

UA-47, Box 54, Reel 1890
File
August 29, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an interview with researcher Dwayne Provo about an exhibition on Africville at Mount Saint Vincent University in October 1988. Provo spoke with CKDU's Lisa Monk about the exhibition. The interview aired August 29, 1988 and was rebroadcast July 21, 1989 on The Evening Affair.

Interview with Faith Nolan on her albums Africville and Sistership

UA-47, Box 50, Reel 1763
File
November 1986

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Faith Nolan on her albums Africville and Sistership. Hosted by Carol Millett of CKDU's radio program Women's Time, the interview contains recordings of her songs "Emancipation Day" from Africville and "Oh Freedom" from Sistership. The interview was aired in November 1986 and was rebroadcast March 8, [1987] at 3 pm; March 18, [1987]at 6 pm; May 30, [1987] at 4 pm; and November 25, 1997 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Records from the Africville relocation project

Subseries
1890-1977

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

Subseries contains records created during a study of the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was sponsored by the Nova Scotia Department of Public Welfare, in association with the Department of National Heath and Welfare, and conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill for the Institute of Public Affairs (project number 552-21-2). Records in this subseries primarily document the research activities of Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill that led to the publication of the 1971 Africville relocation report. Materials include genealogical information on former residents of Africville, responses to a questionnaire run by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill , interview files, newspaper clippings, sound recordings, correspondence, and other material.

Unmarked audio reel

UA-26, Box 118, Folder 7
File
[197-?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains one untitled audio reel ( ¼ in. tape)

Unmarked audio reels

UA-26, Box 118, Folder 6
File
[197-?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains two untitled audio reels ( ¼ in. tape).

Photocopies of extracts from Registry of Deeds

UA-26, Box 43, Folder 10
File
[197-]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains photocopies of "Abstract of Title" documents from the Registry of Deeds regarding properties in Africville.

Correspondence regarding permissions for the Africville Relocation Study

UA-26, Box 90, Folder 6
File
1969-1974

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains correspondence relative to obtaining permissions to use articles and photographs for the Africville Relocation Study.

Correspondence regarding Africville relocation report

UA-26, Box 114, Folder 9
File
1969-1974

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains correspondence related to the publication of the Africville Relocation Report, draft tables and contents, and the transcript of a radio interview with Archie Dixon, Don Clairmont, and Gus Wedderburn.

Correspondence and memorandums regarding the Africville Relocation Study

UA-26, Box 85, Folder 21
File
1970-1973

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains correspondence among Dennis Magill, Donalt Clairmont, Guy Henson, Donald Maclean, Kell Antoft, and others, regarding the Africville Relocation Study.

Three photographs of Africville residents

UA-26, Box 118, Folder 5
File
[197-]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains three black and white photographs of Africville scenes: 1. a group sitting outside in folding chairs listening to a speaker, with the MacKay Bridge in the background; 2. the same group of people from the left-hand side of the crowd; 3. three unidentified men and one unidentified woman standing in front of the Cornwallis Street Baptist Church van.

Paintings by Guido Molinari : [exhibition catalogue]

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.

Copies of CBC radio program "Between Ourselves They Endured"

UA-26, Box 118, Folder 3
File
[1971?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains two audio reels ( ¼ in. tape) containing recordings of "They Endured"

Transcript of an interview between Dennis Magill and Marvin Burke

UA-26, Box 85, Folder 1
File
1969-1971

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the transcript of an interview conducted by Dennis Magill with Marvin Burke, November 23, 1971, on the subject of the Easter Sunrise Service in Africville. File also contains a partial interview transcript between Magill and Bob Grant, as well as a question sheet.

Unidentified audio reel

UA-26, Box 118, Folder 2
File
[1971?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains one audio reel ( ¼ in. tape), possibly containing interviews with or by social worker Marvin Burke, regarding the Africville relocation.

Photocopies of extracts from Registry of Deeds

UA-26, Box 86, Folder 1
File
[1971]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains facsimiles of handwritten notes detailing information from the registry of deeds of Africville properties.

Photograph of four unidentified people on the former location of Africville

PC1, Box 44, Folder 15
File
[between 1966 and 1971]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains a photograph of four people visiting the site of Africville after demolition. The photograph shows the people standing next to a bulldozer or other piece of construction equipment. There is a van from the Cornwallis Street Baptist Church behind them.

Photocopies of extracts from Registry of Deeds

UA-26, Box 114, Folder 8
File
[1971]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains photocopies of Africville deed information. File also contains correspondence from John E. de Roche to the Institute of Public Affiars.

UA-26, Box 114, Folder 10
File
[1970]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains draft genealogical tables implementing code names for the six main Africville families. File also contains correspondence related to the genealogical table project from Magill to other researchers on the Africville Relocation Study.

Chain of land conveyances at Africville on Campbell Road

UA-26, Box 109, Folder 6
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains a photocopy of a hand-written document entitled "The chain of land conveyances at Africville on Campbell Road", and includes grant and partial land ownership histories.

Minor Founding Families of Africville

UA-26, Box 101, Folder 13
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains photocopies of handwritten research notes compiled on the Arnold settlers in Africville

Censuses from 1851, 1861, and 1871

UA-26, Box 102, Folder 8
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains facsimiles of handwritten notes pertaining to census data from 1851, 1861, and 1871.

Central City Data

UA-26, Box 10, Folder 1
File
1960-1970

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains population tables, newspaper photocopies, development plans, minutes on public housing projects, and redevelopment project reports.

Interview outlines

UA-26, Box 109, Folder 7
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains a 4 page typescript of Political-Administrative Questions (page 4 is dedicated to questions for Alderman Connolly, Alderman Sullivan and Alderman Doyle); a 2 page typescript of questions intended for a city administrator identifies as P.J.M. (likely Peter J. MacDonald); a 2 page typescript of questions intended for H.B. Jones, Welfare Officer, City of Halifax; a 2 page typescript for interview with activist (George Davis?); and a 2 page typescript for interview by Denis Magill with Alexa [McDonough].

Relocation Questionnaire 3 - Code #113-152

UA-26, Box 96, Folder 6
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire #3 responses from interviewees #113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 136, 137, 140, 141, 142, 143, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, human subjects who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s.

Relocation Questionnaire 3 - Code #30-39, #41-67 & #133

UA-26, Box 96, Folder 4
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire #3 responses from interviewees #30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, and 133, human subjects who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s.

Africville family trees

UA-26, Box 102, Folder 12
File
1970

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains copies of six handwritten family trees of Africville families, prior to assigning pseudonyms. File also contains correspondence.

Africville relocation report : a summary

UA-26, Box 96, Folder 10
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains a hand-written draft of the summary of the Africville relocation report. Page 14 of the report is not present in the file.

City Council meeting minutes (1852-1970)

UA-26, Box 88, Folder 1
File
1962-1970

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains facsimiles of Halifax City Council minutes on subjects pertaining to the Africville, used as research materials for the Africville Relocation Study, undertaken by Donald Clairmont and Dennis Magill. File also contains correspondence related to the Relocation Study.

Relocation Questionnaire 3 - Code #1-28 & #139

UA-26, Box 96, Folder 3
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File includes questionnaire #3 responses from interviewees #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 139, human subjects who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s.

Census notes for Brown family 1851, 1861 and 1871

UA-26, Box 101, Folder 12
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains photocopies of handwritten notes for Brown family compiled from the 1851, 1861 and 1871 censuses.

Outstanding claims stemming from the Africville Relocation Project

UA-26, Box 96, Folder 7
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains undated handwritten documents (early-1970s) serving as tables regarding outstanding claims (dollar figures and calculations) as a result of the Africville Relocation Project: 1. Homeowners with additional claims, 2. Squatters, 3. Renters with claims, 4. Property claims, 4 (continued). Homeowners with land.

Relocation Questionnaire 3 - Code #72-112 & #135

UA-26, Box 96, Folder 5
File
[1970?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire #3 responses from interviewees 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 100 ,111, 112, and 135, human subjects who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s.

Photograph of the MacKay Bridge during construction

PC1, Box 44, Folder 7, Items 1 & 13
Item
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains two copies of a photograph of the former location of Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph shows an empty lot and the partially completed MacKay Bridge.

Photograph of the ruins of a building

PC1, Box 44, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken on the former location of Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph shows the ruins of a demolished building.

Photograph of the MacKay Bridge during construction

PC1, Box 44, Folder 7, Item 7
Item
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the former location of Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph shows the partially completed MacKay Bridge and the ruins of a building.

Photograph of train tracks and the MacKay Bridge on-ramp under construction

PC1, Box 44, Folder 7, Item 10
Item
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken on the former location of Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph shows train tracks and the partially completed MacKay Bridge on-ramp.

Photograph of the MacKay Bridge during construction

PC1, Box 44, Folder 7, Item 11
Item
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the former location of Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph shows the partially completed MacKay Bridge and a dirt road passing through an empty lot.

Photograph of the MacKay Bridge during construction

PC1, Box 44, Folder 7, Item 12
Item
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the former location of Halifax's Africville neighborhood. The photograph shows the partially completed MacKay Bridge and a dirt road passing through an empty lot.

Welfare assistance to Africville residents

UA-26, Box 43, Folder 2
File
[196-]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains forms documenting welfare payment to some residents of Africville.

Summary of an interview with Al Borovoy

UA-26, Box 85, Folder 11
File
[1969?]

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the summary of an interview, likely conducted by Dennis Magill, with Al Borovoy, Director, Canadian Civil Liberties Associations, in Toronto on November 14th, regarding the Africville relocation.

Questionnaire 1 responses from interviewee #113

UA-26, Box 77, Folder 11
File
1964-1969

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire #1 responses of interviewee #113, a human subject who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s. File also contains the transcript of an interview, and correspondence regarding the acquisition of dwelling #73.

Questionnaire 1 responses from interviewees #115 and #116

UA-26, Box 102, Folder 5
File
1966-1969

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire 1 responses from interviewees #115 and 116, two human subjects who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s. File also contains the transcript of an interview conducted by Dennis Magill with Peter MacDonald, interview summaries, and facsimile real estate documents.

Questionnaire 1 responses from interviewee #13

UA-26, Box 81, Folder 16
File
1964-1969

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire 1 responses from interviewee #13, a human subject who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s. File also contains interview transcript, Sub-Committee on Africville documents, and facsimile documents related to the potential acquisition of buildings 110 and 111.

Questionnaire 1 responses from interviewee #63

UA-26, Box 88, Folder 10
File
1964-1969

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire #1 responses of interviewee #63, a human subject who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s. File also contains the transcript of an interview between Dennis Magill and Peter MacDonald, as well as facsimile Halifax Housing Authority documents.

Questionnaire 1 responses from interviewee #83

UA-26, Box 102, Folder 3
File
1966-1969

Part of Institute of Public Affairs fonds

File contains the questionnaire #1 responses from interviewee #83, a human subject who participated in a study on the forced migration of residents of Africville. The study was conducted by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill in the late 1960s. File also contains the transcript of an interview conducted by Dennis Magill with Peter MacDonald, as well as other research materials.

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