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Poems by Joyce Barkhouse

File contains typescript and handwritten poems by Joyce Barkhouse: "Hostess" (unpublished); "The Happy Clam" (unpublished); "The Chickadee"; "Nostalgia" (rewrite); "Annapolis" (published posthumously in "Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things," 2017); "The Shades of Night" (written at age 15); "Vengeance" (unpublished); "Little Hunter" (unpublished); "Snow" (published); "A Winter Prayer"; "The Frightened Witch" (published); "Little Hunter"; "First Pet"; and "After School." The file also includes a copy of "Obedience" by Isaac Watts (1674-1748).

Correspondence with family and other materials

File contains correspondence with Barkhouse's sister and Margaret Atwood, some letters without names, several newspaper clippings about Port Williams, Ed Gould, and the annual meeting of the Canadian Mental Health Association, a notice for the FPTT Awards honoring biologist Ian Barkhouse, and a bookmark for the Centre for Canadian Children and Books.

Photograph of schoolchildren taught by Harold Edwin Killam

File contains one mounted photograph of schoolchildren taught by H.E. (Harold Edwin) Killam (1878-1957) when he was 16 years old. Killam is seated in the centre of the photograph. The children of varying ages are posed for a group shot, and the photograph is taken outside.

Wolfville Schools - Wood, Eleanor

File contains letters and invoices from individuals and businesses including: Wolfville Schools (Wolfville, NS); Wolfville-St. Andrews United Church (Wolfville, NS); Wolfville, Town of (Wolfville, NS); Wood Bros. (Pugwash Junction, NS); Wood Bros. Company Ltd. (Halifax, NS); Eleanor Wood (Wolfville, NS).

Salute to Rev. W.P. Oliver

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Black Cultural Centre Presents, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is on Reverend Dr. William Pearly (W.P.) Oliver of Wolfville, Nova Scotia, who passed away on May 26, 1989. Rev. Oliver proposed a Cultural Education Centre in 1972, which eventually became the Black Cultural Centre in 1983. The episode aired on June 1, 1989 and was rebroadcasted on June 6, 1989 and May 29, 1990.

Interview with Margaret Conrad and Toni Laidlaw

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features an interview with Margaret Conrad, a Canadian historian and professor at Acadia University, and Toni Laidlaw, a professor in educational psychology at Dalhousie University. Together with Donna Smyth, they are the authors of No Place Like Home: Diaries and Letters of Nova Scotia Women 1771-1938 (1988). Hosted by Judy Dudar, the episode aired December 27, 1988 and was rebroadcast February 9, [1989] and September 7, 1989.

Interview with Dean Jobb

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features an interview with Dean Jobb, a journalism professor, author, and journalist from Wolfville, Nova Scotia. His book, Shades of Justice: Seven Nova Scotia Murder Cases, was published in 1988. This episode, hosted by Judy Dudar, was recorded January 24, 1989 and aired January 26, 1989.

Photographs of the Acadia performing arts series

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir participating in the Acadia Performing Arts Series at the Festival Theatre in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature Joe Colley, Linda Carvery, and others.

Question to House - Educational Grants to Nova Scotia

File contains documents related to questions about federal funding for higher education asked by Samuel Balcom in the Canadian House of Parliament in 1955 when Balcom was a member of Parliament. Balcom asked a series of questions about educational grants to Nova Scotia institutions and received information about the distribution of funding across Canada. The file contains published accounts of parliamentary proceedings in March 1955 and associated correspondence between Balcom and other persons, such as J.D., McLean, Dean of the Dalhousie Faculty of Dentistry, and Watson Kirkconnell, President of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Electronic email messages and letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at the LBANS/NSLA Conference

File consists of the typescripts of electronic email messages and letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at the LBANS/NSLA (Library Boards Association of Nova Scotia / Nova Scotia Library Association). The conference was held in Greenwich, Nova Scotia, October 3-5, 2008. Includes the conference program booklet.

Baltic landscapes : [poster]

File contains a poster for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers at Acadia University's Manning Memorial Chapel in Wolfville, Nova Scotia and Saint Patrick's Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Acadia University speaking engagements

File contains materials relating to Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project speaking engagements at Acadia University. Materials include cue cards and speaking notes, two copies of the syllabus for Sociology 380X1 Lesbian and Gay Studies from the Winter 2004 and Winter 2006 semesters, related correspondence dated 2007, and notes.

IBEW Local 1928 negotiations with the Berwick Electric Commission re. collective agreement

File contains correspondence; drafts and proof reading notes for the collective agreement between IBEW Local 1928 and the Town of Berwick (September 1, 1998 to August 31, 2001); a copy of the collective agreement between the Town of Berwick and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 2854 (April 2, 1998); a copy of the application for certification before the Labour Relations Board for IBEW Local 1928 to act as a bargaining agent for employees of the Berwick Electric Commission; and minutes of Berwick Electric Commission Occupational Health and Safety Committee meetings.
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