Archives Catalogue

MS-4-118, Box 23, Folder 1
File
1951-1964

File contains an alphabetical file of correspondence between Himmelman Supply Company and correspondents with names beginning with X, Y, or Z. Correspondents include the Yarmouth-Boston Freight Service, James. N. Young, Young's Marine Electronic Service, and Zwicker and Company.

William Himsworth's purchase of the schooner Nine Sisters

MS-4-215, SF Box 21, Folder 16
Item
1810

Agreement of sale of the schooner Nine Sisters of Shelburne, Nova Scotia from Reuben Clements, John Crosby, Elbanah Clements, John Trask and David Rose and Stephen Rose, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, October 27, 1810

Himsworth, William

V.S. Sweeny Ltd. fonds

MS-4-16
Fonds
1867 - 1960

Fonds contains invoices (1906-1913); business ledgers (1867-1874); undertaking ledgers (1891-1960); and ledger indexes from V. S. Sweeny Ltd., furniture dealers and undertakers in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Undertaking ledgers and indexes after 1918 are transcriptions by George and Ann Sorensen.

V.S. Sweeny Ltd.

United Textile Workers of America Local 152 fonds

MS-9-2
Fonds
1950-1952

Fonds includes correspondence, contract documents, district council documents, annual conference proceedings/documents, information about the conference on trade union rights in 1951-1952, press releases issued by the United Textile Workers of America, and miscellaneous reference material including, a sheet outlining the, "commonplace precaution against war" with a diagram about the potential damages of an atom bomb blast. The reference material contains blank due deduction slips for the United Textile Workers of America Local 152, newsletters issued by the Canadian Textile Council, a pamphlet issued by the Trade Union Research Bureau titled, "Wages and the Cost of Living", and amendments submitted by the "Local 100 United Textile Workers of America for negotiations with the Montreal Cottons Limited."

Files are listed alphabetically by title.

United Textile Workers of America. Local 152.

Treatment of pneumonia sixty years ago / Dr. A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 26
Item
July 6 1910

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an address by Dr. A.P. Reid, submitted to the September 1910 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. XXII, No. 9), and read at the Annual Meeting of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia, held in Yarmouth on July 6th, 1910, titled "Treatment of Pneumonia Sixty Years Ago".

The Secrets behind the Old Remedies of West Pubnico

MS-13-82, Box 24, Folder 7
File
March 16, 1979

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

File contains a student paper presented to Dr. Gordon Duff as part of the requirements for the course Pharmacy 170.

The schoolmaster

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 1, Item 18
Item
January 1935

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a handwritten address about the university and its professoriate made by Carleton Stanley in Yarmouth in January 1935.

The fourth Dalhousie drawing exhibition

UA-36, Box 8, Folders 22 and 23
Item
1979

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue for the 4th Dalhousie drawing exhibition , organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 1 to April 1, 1979. The exhibition presented the works of Alex Colville, Charlotte Hammond, Graham Metson, Brian Porter, Roger Savage, and Ruth Wainwright.

catalogue contains a forward, introduction by Carol Fraser (acting curator, Dalhousie art Gallery), biographies of each artist and quotations from them on their artworks, images of select artworks, and an exhibition list.

Sheep on Gull Island (off Wedgeport, NS)

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 6
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Item is a typed description of the sheep on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, including information on the breed of sheep, the holding pen, movement on the island, and the work site on Gull Island, from 1996.

Samuel William Williamson fonds

MS-13-54
Fonds
1902-1910

Fonds consists of Dr. Samuel Williamson's daily memorandum books from 1902-1910.

Williamson, Samuel William

Railway passes documenting travel for members of The Bill Lynch Shows

MS-4-218, Box 1, Folder 6
File
September 28, 1942 - September 17, 1951, predominant July 25, 1943 - October 4, 1943

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains twenty-six railway passes from 1942 and 1943 documenting travel for members of the Bill Lynch Shows. Destinations and departure points include Halifax, Saint John, Toronto, Bridgewater, Yarmouth, Lawrencetown, Newcastle, Moncton, New Glasgow, and Sydney. All the tickets are first class, except for the three in 1951, which are coach. There are three tickets each for: July 25, 1943, September 4, 1943, September 25, 1943, October 4, 1943, and September 17, 1951. There are two tickets for August 12, 1943. There is one ticket each for September 8, 1942, and September 16, 1943.

Radio scripts for commercials advertising The Bill Lynch Shows

MS-4-218, Box 2, Folder 3
File
[after 1924]

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

File contains 36 scripts and one press release. All of the scripts are for CHSJ Radio and advertise shows in Fredericton, Saint John, and Yarmouth. The press release is directed to Halifax, Cape Breton, and Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Portrait of Captain Norman Smith

MS-2-266, PB 5, Folder 64, Item 9
Item
[18--?]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph or carte de visite of Captain Norman Smith of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by J. Urakawa of Nagasaki, Japan.

Urakawa

Portrait of Captain James Durkee

MS-2-266, PB 5, Folder 64, Item 3
Item
[18--?]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of Captain James Durkee of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Chute & Brooks of Buenos Aires.

Chute & Brooks

Portrait of Captain Fred Ladd

MS-2-266, PB 5, Folder 64, Item 5
Item
[18--?]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of Captain Fred Ladd of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Sze-Ynen-Ming of Shanghai.

Sze-Ynen-Ming

Phyllis Ledbetter

PC2, Box 368, Folder 199
File
[ca. 1940]

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photographs with family and friends, including 75th birthday and vacations

MS-2-646.2015-026, Box 15, Folder 11
File
1987-1988

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains various photographs belonging to Joyce Barkhouse depicting her family, friends, and travels. These include trips to Barbados, Florida, Ontario, Toronto, Lunenberg, Yarmouth, Harbourville, and the Prince George Hotel in Halifax, as well as Barkhouse's 75th birthday party.

Photographs of the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 15
File
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains 11 photographs and 1 newspaper article related to the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999, including landscapes and people on the ferry.

Photographs of the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association Tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11
File
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains 10 photographs of the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association Tour to the sheep islands in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Musique Royale

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 17
File
July 9, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Musique Royale concert in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on July 9, 2000. Musique Royale is an organization based in Lunenburg that conducts concerts in historic venues.

Photographs feature choir members outside of Temple United Baptist Church.

Photographs of the Ladies in Blues in Yarmouth

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 58
File
October 2, 2010

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the jazz group, Ladies in Blues, performing in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on October 2, 2010.

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

Photographs of sheep on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14
File
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains 5 photographs of the sheep and related activities on Gull Island in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, along with 1 textual record describing the sheep and activities.

Photograph of what is likely a lighthouse on land in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of what is likely a lighthouse on land in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 15, Item 4
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of two people looking towards a dock in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 15, Item 8
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of the Yarmouth waterfront taken from the water

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 30, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1933]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Yarmouth waterfront taken by aerial

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 30, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1933]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the first Sabin vaccine administration in Canada

PC1, Box 64, Folder 4
File
[1961]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a xerox photocopy of a photograph of first Sabin oral vaccine in Canada. Inscription reads: This photograph, taken in 1961, when the first Sabin oral vaccine in Canada was administered at Wedgeport, was used on the Peoples Tree at Expo 67 last year. It shows Dr. V.K. Rideout, director of western Health Unit, talking with the mother and child who were the first to receive the vaccine. Dr. C.E. VanRooyen, director, division, division of laboratories, and Miss Cecile Amirault, supervisor of nurses, Yarmouth, lock on. (National Film Board, Bob Brooks).

Photograph of stacks of pulpwood lumber prepared for export at Yarmouth

MS-2-264, PB Box 34, Folder 29, Item 10
Item
[1935]

Part of Wilfred Creighton fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of stacks of pulpwood logs prepared for export at a depot in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, likely taken in 1935.