Archives Catalogue

Good Friday Message from the Ministerial Action Committee of The Protestant : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 6
Item
April 2, 1947

Item consists of a broadside produced by the Ministerial Action Committee of The Protestant (chaired by Kenneth Leslie and Chester Hodgson), as appeared in print on Wednesday, April 2, 1947, stating that "we cannot permit the Cross of Christ to be used as a bludgeon in the hands of those who would use the Jews, or any other religious or racial group, as scapegoats in their thrust for Fascist power over America".

Correspondence between Maurice Strong of the International Development Research Centre and Elisabeth Mann Borgese

MS-2-744, Box 111, Folder 15
File
1978-1982

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Maurice Strong, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and Chairman and Director of Petro-Canada. File also contains a postcard announcing Strong's candidacy for a seat in the Canadian Parliament in the 1979 election.

'F - H' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 326, Folder 9
File
1992-1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence. Correspondents include Valerie Facey; Carl-August Fleischhauer, Legal Counsel to the United Nations Secretariat (and address Part XI of the Convention,); Patrik Garnier (attached is an editorial Elisabeth Mann Borgese wrote for the "New York Times" on the Convention); Mate Granić (Croatian Minister of Foreign Affairs), which deal with the reasons for Croatia to ratify the Convention; Tom Harris; Bohdan Hawrylyshyn; Louis Henkin; and Charles Higginson of the Council on Ocean Law. See MS-2-744, Box 274, Folder 3 and MS-2-744, Box 279, Folder 8 for additional correspondence with the Council on Ocean Law.

'F' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 20
File
1981-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence from Brian Flemming, Association International Futuribles (regarding an introduction Mann Borgese was to write for a collection), "Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung" (FAZ), and the Ford Foundation. File also includes lists of names.

'N' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 163, Folder 8
File
1981-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with "The New York Times," "The New Yorker," and "National Geographic Magazine."

'R - V' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 9
File
1974-1981

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Dimitri Rebekoff, John Schaffner, University of Chicago Press, Phie van Ettinger. Also includes a Rebekoff Institute notice, advertising courses at the Institute.

'S - Y' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 370, Folder 9
File
1988-1992

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with organizations and publications. Correspondents include Sea Technology magazine (and attached is a letter to the editor by Mann Borgese); University of Hawaii at Manoa (regarding the "Staus of Freedom for the Seas" manuscript); W.W. Norton and Company; World Scientific Publishing Company; and the Yolla Bolly Press (regarding "Chairworm and Supershark").

'U' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 17
File
1979-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the University of Rhode Island, a USSR publishing house (regarding the Russian version of "The Drama of the Oceans"), and Henry Usborne. Also includes the introduction to "The Drama of the Oceans" for the Russian translation.

A peoples' input to the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology (UNCSTD) for human development : [circular letter]

MS-2-744, Box 114, Folder 18
File
[1976?]

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

This file contains a circular letter on the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Human Development. This flyer asks participating groups to support the UNCSTD mission, and this copy includes a typed message to Pacem in Maribus (PIM), asking them to become a participating group, a request to which they agreed.

'A' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 104, Folder 16
File
1979-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence to/from: M.E. Arie (UNCTAD - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development), S. Andersen (UNDP - United Nations Development Programme), and M.O. Adio (Delegation of Nigeria, UNCLOS - United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea).

Correspondence regarding the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) publication 'Ceres'

MS-2-744, Box 174, Folder 18
File
1974

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains an untitled draft article, correspondence with B. Foodagri, F. Hall, A. Biro, and P. Hendry, regarding "Ceres" and a copy of the journal "Ceres" (November-December 1974) cointaining the article "The Common Heritage" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

'K' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 100, Folder 32
File
1975-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence to/from: [Kirthisinga], Dale Krause (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO), Martin Kaplan (World Health Organization, or WHO), Heimo Kellner, Birabhongse Karemrri, Johan Kaufman (The Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the United Nations), Susan Kaeser (World College West), and Franz Koenig (Archbishop of Vienna), which discusses the Holy See's position on the Law of the Sea.

'P' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 104, Folder 6
File
1978-1979

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with A. Papadopoulos, Renate Platzoder, and Ambassador Arpad Prandler of Hungary. Correspondence concerns the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s training programme, Pacem in Maribus, and other topics.

Correspondence relating to Elisabeth Mann Borgese's American Express

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 6
File
1971-1974

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with American Express customer representative's concerning charges to Elisabeth Mann Borgese's credit card.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Bruce Kubert

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 7
File
nd

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with artist Bruce Kubert, some of which concerns Elisabeth Mann Borgese's dogs.

Photograph of the first annual dinner of the Dalhousie Club of New York

PC1, Box 28, Folder 26
File
April 5, 1931

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains a photograph of the first annual dinner of the Dalhousie Club of New York. The dinner was attended by President Arthur Stanley MacKenzie and Archibald MacMechan. Photograph was taken by Standard Flashlight Company Inc.

Concerto para piano e orquestra : primiero e segundo fagotes

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 2
Item
1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is one of two copies of the first and second bassoon parts for Heitor Villa Lobos' first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. The parts were copied by Henrique Martins. This part was used by the second bassoonists.

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon playing a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 12
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 18
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 19
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Photograph of Ellen Ballon, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, and unidentified man in uniform

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 21
Item
[c. 1942 -1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Fiorello H. Laguardia, the Mayor of New York (1934-1945) , signing a scroll of greetings from the "Men in New York at the Stage Door Canteen" to the "Men of Canada." The "Men of Canada" refers to the Canadian service-men's center that opened in Ellen Ballon's family home in Montreal.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with Aaron Copland

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 29
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon at the piano with the American composer Aaron Copland.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with unidentified woman

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 30
Item
[c. 1940 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Hugh Ross : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 34
File
[19--?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one signed photograph of Hugh Ross(?), inscribed to Ellen Ballon.

Ellen Ballon with unknown woman at the opening of the Metropolitan Opera

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 20
File
1942

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 4
Item
November 19, 1944

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon and Sally Ryan

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 9
Item
October 16, 1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Terceiro concerto de piano e orquestra : redução para dois pianos

MS-5-2, Box 2, Folder 4
Item
1956

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is an autograph manuscript of Heitor Villa-Lobos's reduction for two pianos of his Piano Concerto No. 3, completed in New York in 1956. The composition was commissioned by the Brazilian pianist Arnaldo Estrella.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Novellette : etude in seconds : op. 22, no. 1

MS-5-2, Box 2, Folder 12
Item
[1916-1925]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains the manuscript for Alberto Jonàs' "Novelette" for piano, which he wrote for Ellen Ballon. Ballon was one of his students in New York from c. 1916 until 1925.

Jonàs, Alberto

Correspondence with Columbia University President Grayson Kirk regarding Kirk's memorial address for John F. Kennedy

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 29
File
20 January and 24 January 1964

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Photograph of the "S.S. Trebia"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 43
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of the S.S. Trebia loading in New York enroute to Australia. The writing on the back states that the ship (2343 tons) was built in Port Glasgow, Scotland, in 1902 by Russell and Co.

1600 Protestant Ministers Defend Separation of Church and State : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 3
Item
1945

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item consists of a broadside produced by The Protestant (chaired by Kenneth Leslie), likely in early 1945, titled "1600 Protestant Ministers Defend Separation of Church and State". Item includes facsimiles of articles from the New York Herald Tribune and New York Times (from February 1945), as well as a letter from Kenneth Leslie to Archbishop Francis J. Spellman, demanding opposition to "any attempt under whatever formula to involve the free democratic states in any deal in which the Vatican State or its representatives, or the representatives of any Protestant or Jewish establishment of religion, has part or place, either as principal or mediator" and other "disservice[s] to the country".

1613 Christian Ministers Demand an All-Out Anti-Fascist Peace : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
February 13, 1945

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item consists of a broadside produced by The Protestant (edited by Kenneth Leslie), as it appeared in the February 13, 1945 edition of the New York Post, containing a declaration from Leslie and the editorship directed to Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, urging resistance against what Leslie deems the anti-Semitic influence of a "overtly political" Papacy.

Portrait of George David Stewart

PC1, Box 23, Folder 16
File
[192-]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of George David Stewart who was President of the American College of Surgeons from 1927-1928.

Board of directors of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

MS-2-744, Box 358, Folder 1
File
October 15-16, 1986

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains meeting minutes and agenda for Board of Directors meeting held on October 15 - 16, 1986. File includes supporting documentation, such as: memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries, reports, correspondence, briefing paper, Auditor's report and financial statements, and paper on the origins of ICOD. Topics discussed include: by-laws for the executive committee, signing authority, international directors, west coast representation, evaluation of WMU Training module, staffing, Indian ocean training programme, format for project summaries, Report of executive committee, Canadian directors, report of secretary-treasurer, president's report, corporate plan issues, eleven (11) project proposals, and The World of Ocean Management. File has had duplicate letters removed from digital copy.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Bill Koshland at Alfred A. Knopf

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 29
File
1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence from Bill Koshland at Alfred A. Knopf, some of which concerns the death of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother.

Catharsis by Elisabeth Mann Borgese

MS-2-744, Box 179, Folder 40
File
1976

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains two copies (one is an earlier draft) of an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese regarding the Fifth Session of the Third Law of the Sea Conference.

Statement by Arvid Pardo to the committee on the peaceful uses of the seabed and the ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction

MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 18
File
March 14, 1973

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a speech by Ambassadr Pardo delivered to Subcommittee III of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor Beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction. This version has handwritten comments and marking by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

'B - I' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 370, Folder 8
File
1988-2000

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence and agreements with publishers and magazines. Correspondents include Basic Books; Duke University Press; Future; GEO magazine; Interdisciplinary Science Reviews (regarding Borgese's "Mediterranean Project").

'E' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 163, Folder 21
File
1969-1973

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Hans Erpf, "Encyclopedia of the American Woman," "Encyclopaedia Universalis," and Chris Edmond.

'H' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 93, Folder 7
File
1979-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Patricia Halo (Cinema Arts Associates, Incorporated), Tom Haydn, Holt, Rinehart and Winston. The latter refers to the transfer of copyright for Mann Borgese's "The Language Barrier," back to her.

Correspondence with Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated

MS-2-744, Box 93, Folder 10
File
1982-1985

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the publishing firm. Topics of discussion include Mann Borgese's "The Mines of Neptune," and the publication of Erika Mann's diaries.

'K' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 93, Folder 4
File
1978-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Pieter Korringa and Margaret Kaplan.

Correspondence with Fritz H. Landshoff

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 21
File
1971-1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Landshoff of Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Kodansha Publishers Ltd, Encyclopedia Britannica, Aurelio Peccei (The Club of Rome), and La Nouvelle Agence. Most of the correspondence surrounds Mann Borgese's "The Drama of the Oceans," and securing the rights of various photographs for publication in that work. File also includes a mock-up of a brochure for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and friends of the IOI ("What Can You Do to Save the Oceans?") as well as a newspaper clipping. See also MS-2-744, Box 95, Folder 2 and MS-2-744, Box 83, Folder 23 for more correspondence with Landshoff.

'A - B' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 326, Folder 7
File
1992-1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with various individuals. Correspondents include Najeeb Al Nuimi (Legal Advisor to the Crown Prince on Qatar), which discuss Pacem in Maribus XXI, and the Secretary-General's consultations on the Law of the Sea, and attached is a paper by Mann Borgese: "Making the Convention 'Universally Accepatble';" Lennox Ballah of the Institute of Marine Affairs (attached is a copy of the Nonpaper); W. Balzan (personal assistant to Guido De Marco); Paul Berenger, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Mauritius; Martin Blakeway (who wrote to the Prince of Tonga about raitification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea); United Nations Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, which advocate turing the Preparatory Commission into an Interim Authority, in light of the "boat paper; and Salvino Busuttil on Malta's failure to announce ratification of the convention.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, April 19, 1904

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 2
Item
April 19, 1904

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to the MacMechans, dated April 19, 1904 in Brooklyn, New York, thanking both for their educational support, as well as providing updates of life at Harvard.

Photograph of a group of American sailors standing in front of the New York City Department of Marine and Aviation office

MS-3-46, Box 54, Folder 42, Item 13
Item
1977

Part of Centre for Art Tapes fonds

Item is a photograph of a group of American sailors eating food in front of the New York City Department of Marine and Aviation office. A flock of pigeons is in the foreground. The photograph was exhibited at the Centre for Art Tapes during a 1977 exhibition of photography and video by Bruce Sparks, Vikky Swettenham and Theodore Wan.

Concerto para piano e orquestra : primiero e segundo fagotes

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is one of two copies of the first and second bassoon parts for Heitor Villa Lobos' first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. The parts were copied by Henrique Martins. This part was used by the first bassoonists.