Archives Catalogue

Backbencher : season one : [radio drama]

MS-2-772
File
2009 - 2011

File contains nine audio recordings that comprise season one of Backbenchers : One woman's journey through the snake pit of Canadian politics, a radio drama series by Wendy Lill presented by CBC Radio. File contains the pilot and eight episodes.

Interview with Sheila and Drew Sperry

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 11
File
1972, 2015

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File also contains a budget overview of Drew Sperry's first few years of practice.

Sperry residence real estate appraisals

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1992 - 2015

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains real estate valuation reports on the Sperry property from 1992, 2003, 2005 and 2015. There is also a four-page narrative recounting the initial build and subsequent renovations of the house.

Swimming pool enclosure : Sperry residence

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1975

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 8 construction drawings for a swimming pool and enclosure added to the family home designed by Drew Sperry on Cranston Avenue. Drawings include a site plan; floor plans; sections; elevations; concrete details; and foundation plans. File also includes a site plan copy and location certificate.

Sperry residence kitchen renovation

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 7
File
[199?]

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 3 construction drawings for a kitchen renovation, including a layout, section and door schedule. There are also five construction drawings for a bathroom renovation or addition.

Sperry residence construction drawings

MS-2-835, OS Folder 2
File
1968

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 11 construction drawings for the family home designed by Drew Sperry on Cranston Avenue. Drawings include elevations; window and door details; roof plans and details; and electrical and plumbing plans.

Sperry residence

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folders 4 & 5
File
1968

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains 13 presentation drawings on hardboard for the family home designed by Drew Sperry on Cranston Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The numbered drawings include a site plan; lower, main and upper floor plans; roof plan; sections; and font and back elevations.

Press releases and correspondence related to Wendy Lill

MS-2-772, Box 9, Folder 7
File
1998-2002

Part of Wendy Lill fonds

File contains press releases and correspondence related to Wendy Lill's career as Dartmouth Member of Parliament.

File also contains a copy of the Fall 1998 issue of the Dartmouth Community Bulletin titled, "Keeping in Touch."

Journal of a rookie MP

MS-2-772, Box 9, Folder 2
File
1997-1998

Part of Wendy Lill fonds

File contains copies of Wendy Lill's "Journal of a Rookie MP" entries for CBC Radio Morningside. The program was also called "Diary of a Rookie MP." Entries were dated between 1997 and 1998, and also contain Wendy Lill's edits and annotations.

Plan map for subdivided Woodside no. 31F, 1930

MS-2-693, OS Folder 5
File
1930

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

Survey plan showing a portion of Prince Albert road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1922

MS-2-693, OS Folder 4
File
1922

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

File contains a survey plan described as showing a portion of Prince Albert road (sometimes called Waverley, Preston, or Lake road), Dartmouth, N.S., near the D.B.C.A. boat-house, at the foot of the first Dartmouth Lake.

Survey plan of McConnel property at corner of Jamison street and Windmill road in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1916

MS-2-693, OS Folder 1
File
1916

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

MS-4-135, Box 185, Folder 11
File
1820's-1960's

Part of Oland and Son fonds

This file mainly consists of articles related to the histories of different Oland breweries in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

MS-4-135, OS Folder 44
File
1937; 1955; 1965

Part of Oland and Son fonds

This file mainly consists of articles related to the histories of different Oland breweries in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

Audio By Artists Festival 1984: Clive Robertson "In a drunken stupor"

MS-3-35, OS Folder 32
File
1984

Part of Eyelevel Gallery fonds

Item is a poster for a performance by Clive Robertson on February 29, 1984 at the Treasure Cove Lounge in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The performance was part of the 1984 Audio by Artists festival.

Posters for Upstream Ensemble concerts

MS-5-16, Oversize Folder 25
File
1990-2006

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File comprises posters for events presented by Upstream Music Association, primarily Upstream Ensemble concerts.

Timeline of transit involvement in Dartmouth

MS-11-1, Box 19, Folder 20
File
[1975]

Part of Movement for Citizens Voice and Action fonds

File consists of a handwritten timeline related to transit developments in Dartmouth.

Goals of Transmit Dartmouth and other material

MS-11-1, Box 19, Folder 19
File
1975

Part of Movement for Citizens Voice and Action fonds

File includes documents related to the TransMit Dartmouth summer study, with the following goals: 1 . To obtain Dartmouth citizen support for an efficient public transit system in Dartmouth; and 2. To establish a Dartrnouth Transit Citizens Group to be made up of citizens throughout the city.

Photographs of the play Whylah Falls

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 106
File
2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs related to Eastern Front Theatre and the National Arts Centre's theatrical production, "Whylah Falls," in 2000. The play was written by George Elliot Clark.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Novelee Buchan, and others.

Photographs of Jeremiah Sparks in The Satchmo Suite

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 93
File
2008

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Jeremiah Sparks performing as Louis Armstrong in Eastern Front Theatre's production of "The Satchmo Suite" in 2008. The play was written by Hans Böggild and Doug Innis.

Photographs of the Ladies in Blue at Alderney Landing theatre

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 53
File
March 24, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the jazz group, Ladies in Blue, performing at Alderney Landing Theatre for JazzEast on March 24, 2000.

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 6
File
April 15, 2017

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs related to the African Nova Scotian Music Association. Photographs feature the cast of "Elephant's Graveyard," a theatrical production by the Dartmouth Players. Written by George Brant. Directed by Tamara Smith.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir receiving the human rights award

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 23
File
December 10, 2014

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir receiving the Human Rights Award in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on December 10, 2014.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 58
File
January 13-14, 2006

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert, "Share the Dream," at Alderney Landing Theatre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature Jackie Richardson and other choir members.

Photographs of the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 23
File
November 11, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards show at Alderney Landing Theatre in Darmouth, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Jeremiah Sparks, and other choir members.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Dartmouth Multicultural Festival

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 30
File
June 23, 2001

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Multicultural Festival in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on June 23, 2001.

Photographs feature new choir members Richard Sparks, Dorothy Fletcher, Mark Riley, Deedee Slye, Janne Clancy-Simm, Sanja Davis, Foster MacKenzie, and Wayne Davis.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at AfriCaribanza Festival

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 18
File
July 5, 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at AfriCaribanza, an African Caribbean cultural festival held July 1 to July 7, 1998 at the waterfront in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Forest Hills United Church

MS-5-22, Box 10, Folder 19
File
January 25, 1997

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Forest Hills United Church in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on January 25, 1997.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Jerry Lewis Telethon

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 7
File
September 6, 1993

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of members of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at the Jerry Lewis Telethon, which took place at the Dartmouth Sportsplex on September 6, 1993.

MS-5-22, Box 14, Folders 7-8
File
2001

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 2001.

Documents include programs, itineraries, and newspaper clippings related to Symphony Nova Scotia, the Martin Luther King tribute concert, the Black Business Summit at Casino Nova Scotia, the annual Nova Scotia Multicultural Festival, African Heritage Month, the South African Polokwane Choral Society, Jeremiah Sparks' farewell party, and the Halifax Regional Municipality tree lighting.

File also includes a Nova Scotia Mass Choir contact list, including names, phone numbers, and addresses of members.

Draft of talk to the Antiquarian society about old Dartmouth

MS-2-130, Box 2, Folder 7
File
1996

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a typed draft of an essay about Old Dartmouth. The essay is for the Antiquarian Society. The essay is typed on lined notepaper.

'V' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 93, Folder 23
File
1982-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jon Von Dyke, Zoran Vidaković, and J.H. Vandermeulin (of the Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada). Topics of discussion include a Third World training program, a publication of a book on the work of Jovan Djordjević, for which Elisabeth Mann Borgese contributed an essay, and a conference at the East-West Center. Also contains a list of contacts beginning with "V." See also MS-2-744, Box 285, Folder 10 for additional correspondence with Jon Van Dyke.

'C' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 239, Folder 5
File
1987-1999

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the following individuals: Sanjay Chaturvedi; Richard V. Carter; Dr. Hans Corell; Lucien Chabason (on the Regional Seas Programme); Krista Singleton-Cambage; Peter Cramer (concerning Thomas Mann); Pietro Carrigliol; Kevin Coady (concerning the death of one of Mann Borgese's dogs); Christopher Corkett (critiquing one of Mann Borgese's talks); Aldo Chircop; Dr. Edward Carr; Senator Alan Cranston; Christo and Jean Claude (outgoing only, includes prints of various art installations); Liara Covert; Winifred Caponigri; Rideau Hall; Pluto Press; Senator Alan Cranston; Ignacio Perez Caldentey; Fernando Henrique Cardoso (President of Brazil); Sergio D. Claure; Dr. Maria della Costa; Richard V. Carter; Erksine Childers; Professor Jonathan Charney; Judge Maurice Caruana Curran (Chancellor of University of Malta); Arthur H. Campeau; H. Reuben Cohen (Chancellor of Dalhousie); Elisabeth Cyran; Hon. David Coore; Ana Luisa Cortez; Frederick Clairmonte; Ingvar Carlsson (Prime Minister of Sweden); and others. Also includes copies of the following papers: "The Training Programme of the International Ocean Institute" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; "Professionalization of the Field of Marine Affairs" by Aldo Chircop; "NATO's War of Aggression Against Yugoslavia: An Overview by Michel Chessudovsky. Some correspondence may be personal.

Dartmouth public transit notes and printed material

Donald Higgins, MS-2-706, Box 7, Folder 21
File
1975-1978

Part of Donald Higgins fonds

Includes copies of "Seen any buses lately? A Dartmouth handbook on public transit", the Transportation Information Paper "Where Do We Go and How Shall We Get There", and handwritten research notes.

Sound recordings by Ernie Rafuse

2012-023, Reel 952
File
November 26, 1980

Part of Solar Audio Recording Studio Collection

File contains one audio reel containing tracks titled "One Chance to Succeed' and "Special Lady." The recordings were released by Solar Records in 1980 (SAR-318 / WRC3-1386).

Dartmouth City Police Department survey and officer information sheets

MS-2-681, Box 10, Folder 6
File
1987

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also includes policy and procedure guidelines for recruitment and selection.

Dartmouth City Police coded officer information sheets

MS-2-681, Box 13, Folder 3
File
1987

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

The Dartmouth Police Commission annual report / D.J. Trider

MS-2-681, Box 13, Folder 5
File
1986-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also includes notes of interviews with Keith Cole and John Savage and a copy of the collective agreement between the City of Dartmouth and the Dartmouth Police Association.

Program and speech notes for the official opening of Oakwood Terrace, Home for Special Care, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 18
File
August 12, 1982

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Photograph, program, correspondence and speaking notes for the opening of the Canada Employment Centre for Students, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 15
File
1982

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Correspondence and notes for an address at a sod-turning ceremony for Guildfords boatbuilding facility in Dartmouth

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 7
File
1980

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes a Guildford Limited products catalogue.

Photographs of leaf damage cause by accidental emission of acidic particulates from the Tufts Cove generating station, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 4
File
1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 28 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near the Tufts Cove Generating Station, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in August 1989. Photographs show damage to vegetation (Red oak, pumpkin, cucumber, and tomato) potentially caused by the accidental emission of acidic particulates from the generating station.

Program books and pamphlets from the first annual Maritime Science Fiction Festival

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

Part of Maritime science fiction and fantasy societies collection

File contains two copies of the first annual Maritime Science Fiction Festival program book. File also contains two copies of a pamphlet from the festival.

Maritime Science Fiction Festival 1997 program books and other material

MS-2-824, Box 1, Folder 2
File
1996-1997

Part of Maritime science fiction and fantasy societies collection

File contains two copies of a program book from the 1997 Maritime Science Fiction Festival and one copy of the event schedule.

The file also contains a copy of a registration form for the Official International Dave Prowse Fan Club. A feature on Dave Prowse can be found on pages 10 and 11 of the the program book.

The file also contains a pamphlet on the art of puppetry and television production with Terry Angus. Terry Angus presented at the festival and a biography can be found on page 20 of the program book.

The file also contains a newsletter for the 1997 Maritime Science Fiction Festival, dated Autumn 1996.

Article for Canadian Theatre Review

MS-2-777.2021-022, Box 26, Folder 12
File
1995-1996

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains a draft submission to Canadian Theatre Review and correspondence between Mary Vingoe and Deborah Cottreau, guest editor. The publication solicited a 1,500 word article on the Eastern Front Theatre's recent and past work in the areas of dramaturgy in the Maritimes. Vingoe wrote an article that describes her personal approach to dramaturgy. File also includes a b&w promotional photograph of Mary Vingoe.

Independent artists projects policy engagement contracts

MS-2-777.2013-002, Box 13, Folder 15
File
February 2010

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains six contracts related to Home First Production's 2010 production of the play Home by Colleen Wagner. Contracts are between Home First Productions and Mary Vingoe (director), Karren Bassett, John Beale Jr., Mary-Colin Chisholm, David Hughes, and Sarah English (performers). File also includes a letter from the Canadian Actors' Equity Association and a copy of the association's independent artists projects policy.

Houses of the Insane - Social Influences on the formation of the Nova Scotia Hospital for the Insane by Alexa Bagnell - Supervisor Dr. TJ. Murray