Archives Catalogue

MS-2-824, Box 1, Folder 9
File
1994

Part of Maritime science fiction and fantasy societies collection

File contains one copy of volume 1, issue 1 of Wolfzine, a maritime science fiction and fantasy fanzine published by the Wolfcon Science Fiction and Fantasy Society.

Wolfville Town Police Department survey and officer information sheets

MS-2-681, Box 10, Folder 13
File
1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Wolfville Schools - Wood, Eleanor

MS-4-61, Box 114, Folder 2
File
1931-1947

Part of Dominion Chair Company fonds

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).

Wolfcon 6 program guide

MS-2-824, Box 1, Folder 7
File
1993

Part of Maritime science fiction and fantasy societies collection

File contains one copy of the Wolfcon 6 program guide. Program guide includes a map insert of the Old Orchard Inn.

Wolfcon 007 program book and other material

MS-2-824, Box 1, Folder 12
File
1996

Part of Maritime science fiction and fantasy societies collection

File contains one copy of the Wolfcon 007 program book. File also contains five copies of a promotional booklet, three copies of an event registration pamphlet and a list of Wolfcon RPG trivia questions.

Western Kings Memorial Hospital, 1922 - 1982, with related note and newspaper clipping

MS-2-646, Box 11, Folder 8
File
1982-1999

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

Visit to Somerset and District Elementary School in Berwick, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 71, Folder 14
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of a map, correspondence, and an itinerary.

Visit to Acadia University of a book fair

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 73, Folder 19
File
2011

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Unedited copy of a Senate Debate speech by Henry Hicks

MS-2-511, Box 14, Folder 21
File
1978

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File also includes a letter to the Advertiser newspaper in Kentville, Nova Scotia, and a newspaper clipping reporting on Hicks' speech.

Theatre and concert programmes

MS-2-730, SF Box 100, Folder 13
File
1945 - [1949?]

Part of Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

File also contains a Lunenburg to Wolfville tour ticket.

The Fit — November 2006 rewrites to create new draft

MS-2-838, Box 20, Folder 12
File
2006

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains multiple drafts of different scenes from a November 2006 rewrite of My Place or Yours?

The Bill Lynch Shows' receipt book for travel and communications

MS-4-218, Box 1, Folder 20
File
[195-?]

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains a receipt book for travel and communications expenses from May to September. Locations include Kentville, Halifax, Bathurst, New Glasgow, Sydney, Charlottetown, Moncton, and Woodstock. Financial charges include trains, cars, buses, wires, phone calls, and permits.

Susan Haley

UA-47, Box 32, Reel 1093
File
September 23, 1989

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Wolfville-born author Susan Haley on her book Getting Married in Buffalo Jump (1987). It aired September 23, 1987 and was rebroadcast October 1, 1987 and May 19, 1988. It was edited on May 19, 1988 before it was rebroadcast.

Stationery from The Protestant and The New Christian

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 76
File
[194-]-[195-]

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains two leaves of stationery with the letterheads of two of Kenneth Leslie's periodical publications. The first is the letterhead of The Protestant, from the late-1940s, when The Protestant had moved operations back to Nova Scotia. The letterhead reads The Protestant, with "Cambridge Station, Nova Scotia" beneath the main title. On the left margin is the list of names on the editorial board of The Protestant, with Kenneth Leslie as "editor", Rev. John Tunnicliffe as "associate editor", and 52 others listed as "editorial advisers". The second is the letterhead for Leslie's next publication, "The New Christian", with "Kenneth Leslie, editor, publisher" at the left margin and "Pictou, Nova Scotia" at the right margin.

Speech on writing for children given at Acadia University

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 66, Folder 9
File
2011

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Salute to Rev. W.P. Oliver

UA-47, Box 6, Reel 158
File
June 1, 1989

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

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.

Revisions to rough first draft [of] My Place or Yours?

MS-2-838, Box 20, Folder 8
File
1990

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains lightly annotated manuscript pages.

Report on Avonport school readings

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 7
File
April 24, 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains Budge Wilson's notes from her readings at the L.E. Shaw School in Avonport, Nova Scotia, and a copy of her report on the visit.

Question to House - Educational Grants to Nova Scotia

MS-2-128, Box 2, Folder 17
File
1955

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

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.

Programs from the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra

MS-2-26, Box 5, Folder 25
File
1971-1972

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

File contains programs from concerts by the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, containing program notes written by Anthony Pugh.

Press releases regarding Pit Pony

MS-2-646.2017-044, Box 18, Folder 6
File
2000, [2010]

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains newspaper clippings about the cancellation of the Pit Pony TV series and efforts to safe the the wharf in Harbourville, Nova Scotia, attached to a letter sent from Joyce Barkhouse to her sister. The file also contains a poster for the Pit Pony audio book, narrated by Richard Donat.

Poster for Acadia versus St. FX hockey game

MS-2-730, SF Box 101, Folder 2
File
1948

Part of Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

Poems by Joyce Barkhouse

MS-2-646.2018-013, Box 20, Folder 13
File
1928-1940

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

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).

Plan map for subdivided Woodside no. 31F, 1930

MS-2-693, OS Folder 5
File
1930

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

Photographs, correspondence and speech text for official openings of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachments in Windsor and New Minas, Nova Scotia

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 16
File
1982

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Photographs of the water powered sawmill in Canaan, Nova Scotia

MS-4-250, Box 84, Folder 29
File

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at Berwick camp

MS-5-22, Box 10, Folder 8
File
July 28, 1996

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at outdoors at Berwick Camp in Berwick, Nova Scotia on July 28, 1996. Berwick Camp was run by the United Church of Canada from July 26 to August 4, 1996.

Photographs of the Ladies in Blues in Wolfville

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 56
File
September 18, 2010

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the jazz group, Ladies in Blues, performing in Wolfville on September 18, 2010.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Lela Coles, Eileen Joyce, and others.

Photographs of the Acadia performing arts series

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 11
File
April 2, 2011

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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.

Photographs of Lois Creighton with friends at Public Gardens and Grand Pre

MS-2-656, PB Box 26, Folder 99
File
1948

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

Photographs of Linda Carvery with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 78
File
April 2, 2011

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery performing on stage with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Festival Theatre in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of Linda Carvery and the Ladies in Blue spring series

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 79
File
April 13, 2011

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery and the musical group, Ladies in Blue, performing at a spring concert series.

Photographs also feature Krisanne Crowell, Pam Barr, and Danny Glover.

Photographs of Linda Carvery and the Ladies in Blue

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 76
File
September 18, 2010

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery and the Ladies in Blue on tour in Wolfville, Nova Scotia on September 18, 2010.

Photographs from Women's Health Education Network [WHEN] Conference 1992

MS-15-2.2019-062, Box 2, Folder 3
File
1992

Part of Anita Martinez fonds

File contains 17 colour photographs from the Women's Health Education Network [WHEN] Conference 1993, in New Minas, Nova Scotia. See also Box 3, Folder 4 from the 1992 WHEN conference.

Photograph of the 22nd Field Ambulance, Aldershot, 1939

PC1, Box 23, Folder 9
File
1939

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of schoolchildren taught by Harold Edwin Killam

MS-2-646.2017-044, Box 17, Folder 2
File
[1894?]

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

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.

Pamphlets from the 1989 Women's Health Education Network [WHEN] conference "Women as Caregivers"

MS-15-2.2019-062, Box 3, Folder 3
File
1989

Part of Anita Martinez fonds

File contains one pamphlet for the 1989 WHEN "Women as Caregivers" Conference, one information pamphlet on WHEN, one letter, an Agricultural Campus Guide, and one clipping.

On crossover books talk given at Acadia University

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 67, Folder 5
File
2006-2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Nova Scotia festival of the arts, Acadia University, wolfville, N.S.

MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 3
File
August 3, 1969

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

File is an audio cassette tape with recordings of Sheila Piercey and John Arab singing at the Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts at Acadia University, Wolfville, N.S., on August 3, 1969.

Notes to talk given to children's and young adult librarians at a Nova Scotia Library Association conference

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 55, Folder 15
File
[199-?]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's speech.

Notes for talk on censorship given at in-service for school librarians in King's County

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 56, Folder 43
File
February 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains handwritten notes by Budge Wilson.

Notes for talk given at Donna Smyth's creative writing class at Acadia University

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 56, Folder 34
File
[199-?]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File also contains handwritten notes for talks given at the OSA conference, the Montreal Reading Council, and CCTE [Churches' Council on Theological Education?].

Notes for talk given at Donna Smyth's creative writing class at Acadia University

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 56, Folder 35
File
February 26, 1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains handwritten notes by Budge Wilson.

Notes for talk given at Acadia University

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 56, Folder 9
File
1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains Budge Wilson's handwritten notes, a list of her books, and an excerpt of a Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia newsletter about the "Sharla Project."

Notes and correspondence regarding a reading at Acadia University

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 40
File
1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Newspaper article regarding Kings County Museum exhibit featuring Joyce Barkhouse and other local children's authors, and deed of gift for objects donated to museum

MS-2-646.2014-020, Box 12, Folder 11
File
2008

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

My Place or Yours? Pages replaced during rehearsals

MS-2-838, Box 20, Folder 11
File
1990

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

File contains annotated manuscript pages.

Mid-term and final exam questions

MS-2-833, Box 2, Folder 5
File
2005

Part of Sylvia Hamilton fonds

File contains copies of the mid-term and final exams for "Canadian History on Film," a course taught by Sylvia Hamilton at Acadia University. File also includes handwritten notes and exam review handouts.

Mid-term and final exam answers