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Halifax Relief Commission

File contains correspondence related to the Halifax Relief Commission, ranging from 1918 to 1938. Includes correspondence between K. MacKay, Ralph Bell, D.M. Sheehan, G.H. Archibald, W. Bedwin, T.S. Rogers, E.L. Thorne, and others.

News release for the amendment to the Human Rights Code Chapter 214, clippings, correspondence, and ephemera

File contains an amendment to chapter 214 news release; clippings; memos; press release in support of including LGBT individuals in the Human Rights Legislation; pink triangle armband; correspondence; calls for donations; a list of individuals and organizations who wrote to MLA's with sending a copy to LGRNS; draft copy of an opinion article for the Halifax Herald; transcripts of an assembly debate; and a submission in respect of the Human Rights Act Bill 136.

Records regarding CARAS survey of churches and faith groups

File contains materials regarding a CARAS survey of churches and religious groups to identify attitudes towards individuals with HIV/AIDS and faith groups' involvement with CARAS or other HIV/AIDS support programs. Materials include the survey report, correspondence, memos, minutes, and notes.

Correspondence 1939-1940

File contains correspondence to and from Samuel Balcom in 1939 and 1940. Correspondence is to Rebecca Cohn, Angus L. Macdonald, Carleton Stanley, Gordon B. Isnor, Colonel J.D.G. Campbell, Captain G.R. Forbes, Major L.L. Henshaw, Captain Carl Trask, Captain A.D. Grayson, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Maxwell, and A.S. MacMillan, among others.

Correspondence - Central Medical Supplies

File contains correspondence from Balcom's time as Officer Commanding, Medical Stores, and Chief Medical Stores Inspection Officer during World War II. Original file split between files 2-19 and 2-20.

The early Scotch settlers of Cape Breton : [manuscript]

  • MS-2-165, SF Box 25, Folder 37
  • Item
  • 1931
Item is a manuscript of Daniel Morrison's unpublished article The Early Scotch Settlers of Cape Breton, which he presented to the literary branch of the Guild in Dominion, Nova Scotia. Attached is his letter to Mr. McIntosh, requesting the manuscript's return and the reader's spelling corrections of Gaelic words.

Morrison, Murdoch Daniel

Correspondence from E. F. Street to Thomas Head Raddall

Item consists of typed correspondence from E.F. Street, of the Committee on Camp Hill Cemetery, to Thomas Raddall, regarding the location of Sarah Croker's burial. The letter is annotated with inked additions, with a crude map marked to verso.

Letter of support for Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey from Archibald McKellar MacMechan to Edwin Laftus

Item is three sheets of paper. The first sheet is folded to make two additional pages. The letter is Archibald MacMechan's recommendation to Edwin Laftus, that Daniel Harvey should receive the position of lecturer in History at Dalhousie University. A P.S. note by MacMechan also recommends an article that Harvey wrote for the Rhodes Foundation.

MacMechan, Archibald McKellar

Correspondence to Andrew Merkel from Molly Beresford

File contains seventy-one handwritten letters between poet Molly Beresford and her Song Fishermen colleague Andrew Merkel, between 1922 and 1936 (predominantly late 1920s). File also includes four of Beresford's poems: "The Philosophy of a Would-Be Poet," "Moon Shadows," "To a Fair Lady on returning to her a Pair of Rubber Shoes," and another untitled poem. File also includes three postcards and one Christmas card.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to the Senate of the University of Edinburgh

Item is a letter concerning Thomas McCulloch's donation of a North American insect specimen (from Nova Scotia) to the University of Edinburgh, via Professor Jameson, for the university's museum. The letter discusses Nova Scotia's Scottish connections, Presbyterian religion, the Pictou Academy, and the advocates for the conference of honorary degrees on the Honourable Sampson Salter Blowers, the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia; the Honourable James Stewart; and the Honourable Brenton Halyburton.

Letters from Rev. James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson

  • MS-2-471, SF Box 43, Folder 12
  • File
  • 1898
File contains three letters from Reverend James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson, in which he describes the death of his daughter, identifies plant specimens sent to him by her, and discusses matters related to the Presbyterian Church.

Rosborough, James, Rev., fl. 1898

Arthur H. Whitman's diary of a trip to England

  • MS-2-487, SF Box 11, Folder 28
  • Item
  • 1888-1889
Item is a diary kept by Arthur H. Whitman that describes a trip to England between November, 30 1888 and January 17, 1889. The diary contains daily entries that describe Whitman's activities, church attendance, meals, business and social visits, and letters sent and received. Many entries describe his meetings about apples. The diary also records money received and paid.

Whitman, Arthur Hanfield

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding Qing-nan Meng's studies at Dalhousie Law School

File contains correspondence and clippings from 1981 to 1985 related to Quing-nan Meng's studies at Dalhousie University, with correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald, Meng Qing-nan, Kenneth Leffek, Paul Fauteux, Dominique Alheretiere, Tom Bick, Elisabeth Mann Borgese, H.L. O'Brien, Robert Strother, Harold Ridgway, Peter Heyward, Donna Scheeler, W.D. Courier, W.H. Charles, Elizabeth Christian, and W.A. Mackay. File also includes an example of a Ph.D examination programme.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding Qing-nan Meng's studies at Dalhousie Law School

File contains correspondence and clippings from 1981 to 1986 related to Quing-nan Meng's studies at Dalhousie University, with correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald, Meng Qing-nan, Wang Fusun, Edgar Gold, Sachiko Kuwabara, Joseph C. Wheeler, Elisabeth Mann Borgese, John Vandermeulen, J.D. Kingham, David A. Golden, H.L. O'Brien, Peter Hoffman, S.P. Jagota, Michael Waldichuk, Sergio Gonzalez Galves, Kenneth Leffek, Danford Middlemiss, W.H. Charles, and W.A. Mackay.

Also includes the text of a memorandum agreement between Dalhousie Law School and the Institute of International Law at the University of Beijing and Procedures for the Approval of Institutional Cooperation Programmes between Canadian and Chinese Institutions.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding Qing-nan Meng's studies at Dalhousie Law School

File contains correspondence and clippings from 1984 to 1986 related to Qing-nan Meng's studies at Dalhousie University, with correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald, Meng Qing-nan, Edgar Gold, N. Thompson, Bai Gui-mei, Patti Allen, Gerald FitzGerald, John Vandermeulen, Lun Wong, M.G. Parks, and H. Leslie O'Brien.

File also contains a copy of Qing-nan Men's Thesis Defence Notice program, and an external examiner's report from Gerald FitzGerald.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the student exchange program between Dalhousie Law School and Peking University

File contains correspondence related to exchange of students between Dalhousie University Law School and Peking University, written from 1983 and 1986, between Ronald St. John Macdonald, Qui Mei Bai, H. Leslie O'Brien, Edgar Gold, Qing-Nan Meng, K.T. Leffek, Randle Edwards, Wang Fusum, Zhang Guo-hun, Ni Meng-xung, Zhang Long-xiang, Bai Gui Mei, Peter Hoffman, Bu Zhaomin, Iain Thomson, Gerald Fitzgerald, Evelyne Meltzer, Lawrence R. Raicht, Gary C. Vernon, and W.G. Low. File contains a photocopy of the memorandum of agreement between Dalhousie Law School and the Institute of International Law of the University of Beijing and notes and correspondence regarding Quing-nan Meng's thesis.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence and materials related to the teaching of international law at University of Toronto and University of Calgary

File contains correspondence and other documents collected by Ronald St. John Macdonald related to the teaching of international law at Canadian universities. This file deals predominantly with teaching law at the University of Toronto and the University of Calgary.

Includes correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Ian F.G. Baxter, R.C.B. Bish, J. Finkelman, J.T. Fried, William Graham, Marie T. Huxter, Kenneth Jarvis, Francis Leddy, G.L. Morris, and Alice Richard.

Also includes a copy of the pamphlet "The Joint Centre of Modern East Asia: The Next Decade", a copy of the 1972 International Public Law examination at the University of Toronto, a draft of the address "Recent Developments in Legal Education at the University of Toronto" (by Frank Iacobucci), a 1980-81 outline of Law and Economics programs at University of Toronto, clippings related to the passing of Cecil A. Wright, the "First Year Curriculum" at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, a tribute to James Bryce Milner, the "International Business" outline in the University of Toronto Graduate Studies in Law program, and G.L. Morris's collection of key readings in International Law and Foreign Policy.

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