Archives Catalogue

MS-2-379
Fonds
1971-1979

Fonds consists of newsletters and poetry publications from 1971-1979. Most of the publications feature poetry written by Velma Brown, but a number of other authors are also featured, including Sidney M. Parker, known as the blind poet of Truro, Nova Scotia.

Brown, Velma, Purdy

McKenzie, Katie & friend

PC2, Box 14, Folder 87
File
September 1898

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Two young women seated; full pose

McDonald, Molly

PC2, Box 19, Folder 81
File
July 1899

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman wearing glasses looking to the side; bust

Kaufield, Miss & friend

PC2, Box 25, Folder 71
File
January 1900

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman wearing elaborate hat and fur neck attire, seated beside one young woman wearing bouclé hat and coat, both looking to the side; bust

Powell, W. A., Mr.

PC2, Box 49, Folder 62
File
February 1903

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing high collar and bow tie; bust

Powell, W. A., Mr. & Mrs.

PC2, Box 49, Folder 63
File
February 1903

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing fur coat seated and one woman wearing hat and fur neck attire, seated on arm on his chair; 3/4 pose

McDonald, Cameron, Mrs. & baby of

PC2, Box 53, Folder 114
File
April 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated looking down at one boy seated on arm of her chair; 3/4 pose

McDonald, Cameron, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 53, Folder 115
File
April 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated in carved chair looking to the side over arm; full pose

McDonald, Cameron, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 53, Folder 116
File
April 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated in carved chair looking to the side over arm; full pose

McDonald, Cameron, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 53, Folder 117
File
April 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated in carved chair looking to the side over arm; full pose

Clish, Gardener

PC2, Box 114, Folder 74
File
September 1899

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing a bow tie, looking to the side; bust

Kanfield, Mary

PC2, Box 123, Folder 54
File
January 1901

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman, looking to the side; bust

Pugsley, Miss

PC2, Box 130, Folder 86
File
November 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated on a carved chair, facing to the side; full pose

Pugsley, Miss

PC2, Box 130, Folder 87
File
November 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated on a carved chair, looking to the side; full pose

Fraser, Albert R.

PC2, Box 140, Folder 79
File
August 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man seated on a carved chair; 3/4 pose

Goodwin, Mrs. & daughter of

PC2, Box 141, Folder 12
File
August 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman seated and one young girl standing with her hands on her mother's shoulder; bust

Goodwin, Mrs. & daughter of

PC2, Box 141, Folder 13
File
August 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman seated and one young girl standing with her hands on her mother's shoulders; bust

Larson, Oalf - baby of

PC2, Box 141, Folder 94
File
March 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated looking over the arm of a carved chair; full pose

Larson, Oalf - baby of

PC2, Box 141, Folder 95
File
March 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated looking over the arm of a carved chair; full pose

Patterson, Miss

PC2, Box 201, Folder 2
File
October 1912

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated; bust

Patterson, Miss

PC2, Box 201, Folder 3
File
October 1912

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated; bust

McGillivary, Peter

PC2, Box 256, Folder 41
File
March 1919

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man, facing to the side; bust

McLeod, William, Mrs. - children of

PC2, Box 273, Folder 45
File
November 1922

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One boy, holding a ball, standing with one hand on his hips and one leg raised on a block on which one younger girl is seated; full pose

McLeod, William, Mrs. - children of

PC2, Box 273, Folder 46
File
November 1922

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One boy seated on a small table, and one younger girl standing with one arm resting on his shoulder and the opposite hand on the back of a small chair; full pose

Truro Cricket Club

PC2, Box 299, Folder 77
File
1899

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Eight men, all smartly dressed, wearing hats; full pose. Four of the men have pipes and one also has a cane

Olden, Edith

PC2, Box 322, Folder 63
File
June 1929

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman wearing nurse's uniform with cap, seated, holding a bouquet of flowers and a scroll; 3/4 pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 29-469

Chisholm, Lero,?, Mr. & Mrs. & friends

PC2, Box 323, Folder 6
File
December 1937

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photo of a wedding party of two men, ten woman and one flower girl; full pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 37-56

Kent, R. N.

PC2, Box 324, Folder 245
File
January 1940

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man wearing army uniform with checked cap; bust

Seldon, Gladys

PC2, Box 326, Folder 10
File
September 1941

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman, facing to the side; bust

Seldon, Gladys

PC2, Box 326, Folder 11
File
September 1941

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman, facing to the side; bust

McDonald, Mildred

PC2, Box 327, Folder 198
File
June 1942

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman wearing nurse's uniform with cap, holding a portfolio and a bouquet of roses; bust

Walker, Myrtle, Miss

PC2, Box 342, Folder 275
File
July 1936

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman wearing nurse's uniform with cap, holding a scroll and a large bouquet of flowers, seated; 3/4 pose

Carmelle Becker

PC2, Box 363, Folder 37
File
November 1951

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Thurza Graham Nurses Residence

PC2, Box 365, Folder 32
File
1956

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

MacLean

PC2, Box 389, Folder 305
File
December 1957

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

little girl

Ken MacLean

PC2, Box 389, Folder 306
File
November 1957

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

baby

Photograph of Howard C. Dawson

PC1, Box 13, Folder 11
File
1916

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Howard C. Dawson. The photograph is a military portrait of Dawson. There is a crest of the 106th Overseas Battalion (Nova Scotia Rifles) under the photograph.

J. E. Sponagle

Interview with Mary Morrissey on the Provincial Women's Action Committee meeting

UA-47, Box 50, Reel 1764
File
November 20, 1986

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Mary Morrissey on the Provincial Women's Action Committee meeting in Truro on November 22, 1986. The interview aired November 20, 1986 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.

Photograph of Truro office display window promoting extension phones for Christmas

MS-4-180, Box 16, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Photograph of the Truro office display window decorated for the Christmas season. The window is promoting the sale of extension phones as Christmas gifts.

Ticket to a logic class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 6
Item
1861

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket for a logic class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, during the 1860-1861 session. The ticket certifies that James Baxter took the class from October 10th 1860 to April 10th 1861 and is signed by James Ross.

Notebook from lectures on logic delivered by Prof. Ross

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 9
Item
1860-1861

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a notebook used by James Baxter to take notes during lectures on logic delivered by Professor Ross. The lectures took place at the theological seminary in Truro, Nova Scotia between October 15, 1860 and April 10, 1861. The back of the notebook contains the signatures of people who attended the seminary and notes about them added by Baxter.

Letter from Mr. Lyall certifying that James Baxter attended a Latin class

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 11
Item
April 10, 1861

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by Willam Lyall to certify that James Baxter attended a senior Latin class during the 1860-1861 session. The letter was written in Truro.

Letter from James Ross certifying that James Baxter attended a chemistry class

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 12
Item
April 12, 1862

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by Prof. James Ross to certify that James Baxter attended a chemistry class at the Presbyterian College. The letter was written in Truro, Nova Scotia on April 12, 1862.

Ticket to a mathematics class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
1861

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket for a mathematics class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, during the 1860-1861 session. The ticket certifies that James Baxter attended the class and is signed by Thomas McCulloch.

Ticket to a natural philosophy class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
1863

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket for the natural philosophy class at the theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, in the 1892-1893 session. The ticket certifies that James Baxkter attended the class from October to April and is signed by Thomas McCulloch. The back of the ticket has a note from McCulloch stating that Baxter also took mathematics classes.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch certifying that James Baxter attended Latin classes

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 14
Item
March 3, 1864

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a letter written by Thomas McCulloch to certify that James Baxter attended Latin classes at the seminary in Truro during the past three sessions. The letter was written at Dalhousie College, Halifax, on March 3, 1864.

Biographical notes on Allen MacKenzie Reid