Archives Catalogue

Engraved portrait of Edward Jenner M.D. [1749-1823]

PC1, Box 65, Folder 34
File
[1817]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is an engraved portrait of Dr. Edward Jenner, creator of the small pox vaccine. Inscription: J. Robinson pinxit. R.M. Meadows sculp. Edward Jenner MD. Published by M. Thomas for the Analectic Magazine. 1817.

Proclamation of George V, appointment of F. Roy Davis to the post of Minister of Public Health [1933]

PC1, Box 30, Folder 11
File
[1933]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

International Code of Medical Ethics

PC1, Oversize Folder 66
File
1949

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a document outlining the International Code of Medical Ethics adopted by the Third General Assemly of The World Medical Association at London, England, October, 1949.

Photographs of Catherine and Howard Creighton from Scotland

MS-2-656, PB Box 27, Folder 81
File
1926

Part of Catherine Creighton and family fonds

'C - G' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 8
File
1970-1985

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Alex Comfort, V. Dedijer, Da Capo Press Inc., Encyclopedia of the Sea, Rita Ettl, Fayard Editions, Peter Fricke, FAO (the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), Donald Gledhill, and Jay Goldburg Cousteau Society.

'C' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 15
File
1972-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the Commission of the European Communities, Rallph Collier, Consumers Union of US Inc., Centre d'Architecture de la Mer, Jerrgen Claus, Mae Cullin, Rafael Castello-Valdis, Ray Canterbury, Jonathan Charney, CBS, Nigel Calder (on "The Blue Revolution"), Michelle Canterella, and "Conjunctions."

Correspondence regarding "Energy Policy"

MS-2-744, Box 107, Folder 3
File
1973-1974

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with Sidney Holt and a Pacem in Maribus invitation.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, February 7, 1905

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 4
Item
February 7, 1905

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated February 7, 1905 while at Oxford University under a Rhodes Scholarship, discussing poor depictions of Oxford in Massachusetts paper and responding to accusations that America should annex Canada. He also discusses vacationing in Paris, extracurricular activities at Oxford, and visits with friends.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, January 31, 1918

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 10
Item
January 31, 1918

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated Janaury 31, 1918, in Cradley, Wales. Discussion includes commentary about his experiences during the Battle of Passchendaele, and of the recent passing of his friend the poet John McCrae.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, November 2, 1916

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 5
Item
November 2, 1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated November 2, 1916 from Northumberland War Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, providing MacMechan an update on his recovery from the wounds he suffered in France.

Autobiography of Herbert Leslie Stewart, MA (Oxon) PhD, FRSC, FRSA

MS-2-45, Box 43, Folder 25
Item
1953

Part of Herbert Leslie Stewart fonds

Item is a photocopy of an unpublished typed manuscript, containing the following hand-printed text on the extant front page, beneath the table of contents: "AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF / HERBERT LESLIE STEWART / MA (Oxon), PhD, FRSC, FRSA / FIRST DRAFT / – INCOMPLETE and UNPOLISHED / at the time of his death in 1953."

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

MS-2-40, SF Box 15, Folder 9
Item
[18--?]

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

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.

Photograph of Prof. H.A. Bumstead in his room making vacuum to split atoms and A.S. MacKenzie measuring magnetic field

MS-2-43, PB Box 23, Folder 1
File
July 26, 1905

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

File contains three copies of a photograph of Prof. H. A. Bumstead making a vacuum to split atoms at Cambridge University in the Cavendish Laboratory. A. S. MacKenzie is visible in the background, measuring a magnetic field.

Photographs of Arthur Stanley MacKenzie in the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University

MS-2-43, PB Box 23, Folder 3
File
1905

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

File contains two photographs of Arthur Stanley MacKenzie working in the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University.

Photograph of Arthur Stanley MacKenzie in the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University

MS-2-43, PB Box 23, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
1905

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item is a photograph of A. S. MacKenzie studying the magnetic deflection of x-rays in the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University.

Correspondence regarding visit to Highgate Library

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 33
File
July 27, 1990 - August 6, 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Fan mail to Budge Wilson regarding The Leaving

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 2, Folder 3
File
1989-1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Dalhousie University No. 7 Stationary Hospital collection

MS-13-2
Collection
1915 - 1977

Collection consists of a booklet about the history of the No. 7 Stationary Hospital, correspondence of nursing matron Laura Hubley, a book of signatures of the unit's members, and correspondence and a small album containing postcards sent by Sgt. A. Fraser Tupper (who worked with the unit in 1916 and 1917) to his nephew, Ralph Kane.

Canada. Canadian Army Medical Corps. Canadian Stationary Hospital, no. 7

A student's letters, number 2 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 16
Item
July 2 1857

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the August 1857 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 3), dated July 2nd, 1857, discussing orthopaedic surgery studies.

A student's letters, number 3 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 18
Item
November 25 1857

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the January 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 8), dated November 25th, 1857, discussing clinical teaching methods in medical education.

Letter written by Augustus Churchill regarding medical books

MS-13-7, SF Box 57, Folder 5
Item
1886

Churchill, Augustus, Dr.

Logbook of the schooner Vincent A. White

MS-2-107, SF Box 23, Folder 7
Item
1923 - 1924

Item is the logbook of the tern schooner Vincent A. White on two voyages: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, to Glasgow, Scotland, from 26 June-7 November 1923; and Lunenburg to Havana, Cuba, from 14 February -2 April 1924.

Vincent A. White (schooner)

Christs, Cambridge, United Kingdom

MS-2-128, PB Box 5, Folder 67, Item 2
Item
1925

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

River Cam, Cambridge, United Kingdom

MS-2-128, PB Box 5, Folder 67, Item 3
Item
1925

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Peter's Chapel, Peterhouse, United Kingdom

MS-2-128, PB Box 5, Folder 67, Item 8
Item
1925

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Charging Cross, London United Kingdom

MS-2-128, PB Box 5, Folder 67, Item 9
Item
1925

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

View from the suspension bridge in Dryburgh Abbey, Scotland

MS-2-128, PB Box 5, Folder 67, Item 12
Item
1925

Part of Samuel R. Balcom fonds

Joseph Simpson Arnison fonds

MS-2-137, SF Box 19, Folder 8; SF Box 27, Folders 1-2
Fonds
1858-1879

Fonds consists of promissary notes, an order from David M. Lead to Charles Irving, and cheques. These materials date between 1858-1879. The fonds also contains agreements from 1863-1876 as well as business correspondence.

Arnison, Joseph Simpson, 1820-1892

Letter from Bryce McMaster to Evelyn Walton

MS-2-156, SF Box 27, Folder 7
Item
1941

Item is a letter to Mrs. Evelyn A. Walton from war poet Bryce McMaster, in which he discusses several poems.

Walton, Evelyn A., fl. 1941

Two letters from Arthur L. Goodhart, University College, Oxford

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 22
File
1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Portrait of John Raddall of Fleardon Farm, Cornwall, England

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1870]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Portrait of T.H. Raddall, Sr. aged about 2 years old

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1879]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Portrait of the British Army shooting team with two trophies, in uniform and carrying rifles, taken at Bisley

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, includes T.H. Raddall, Sr., who is designated with an "x" over his head.

Photograph of the ship Narcissus taken at Glasgow

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1906]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 4 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The ship Narcissus carried 1270 tons and was built in 1876.

Photograph of four men, including T.H. Raddall, Sr., wearing aprons outside a grocery store

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 5 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15.

Photograph of T.H. Raddall, Sr. in uniform with clans of officers carrying rifles at the Reach Field shooting range in Hythe, England

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 16, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is reltaed to material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 20, Item 8 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of two officers in uniform standing outside of the officers' quarters at Hythe, England

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 17, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of four officers in uniform standing on a lawn at Hythe, England

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 17, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is taken at an undetermined location. Speculation on the reverse side suggests that it is near the Lecture Room looking towards the old Married Quarters.

Scrapbook page with photographs from T.H. Raddall, Sr.'s leave in England

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 20, Item 9
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item may have been a page in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album. The photographs are related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927, to MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 19, Items 5-6, and to MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 5421 Item 17 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photographs on the left and right were likely taken at the W.E. Firmstone residence in England.

Photograph of T.H. Raddall, Sr. in uniform while on leave in England with a non-uniformed man

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 21, Item 17
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 19, Item 6, and related to MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 19, Item 5 and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 20, Item 9 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs and is related to materials in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

Photograph of a reunion dinner for the 28th battery of the 5th regiment held in Newcastle

MS-2-252, Box 2, Folder 8, Item 5
Item
November 20 1945

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

'E - G' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 324, Folder 25
File
1996

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence to individuals with last names between E and G. Correspondence concerns the Independent World Commission on the Oceans' Study Group on the Economic Uses of the Ocean, of which Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a member. Correspondents include Paul Ekins, and Orio Giarini (includes Elisabeth Mann Borgese's thoughts on economics).

'P' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 22
File
1974-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with Alexandera Post, T.V.R. Pillay (Food and Agricultre Organization of the United Nations), Princeton University Press, O.S. Plue, Prentice-Hall of Canada Ltd, Les Presse de la Cité, Elaine Partnow, Praeger Publishers Inc., M. Piovene, and PHP Institute Inc. Also includes "The Implications of Change in Mining Finance and Participation" by Alexandra Post, excerpts from "Ocean mining" by Alexandra Post, a proposal on deepsea mining by Alexandra Post and a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, "Progress of Aquaculture" by T.V.R. Pillay.

Correspondence regarding "The Drama of the Oceans"

MS-2-744, Box 71, Folder 12
File
1973-1974

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Pilkington Bros. Ltd., Princeton University Press, Alessandro Olschki, Claire McDonald, Sheila Martin, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, N. B. Marshall, Tom Mahnken, The Metropolitan Museum, Harry N. Abrams, Cyril Glasse, Judith Munns, Brian J. Rothschild, Donna D. Schwartz, A. M. Kennedy, Kjel Sandved, Srpoka Knizevna Zadruga, Flip Schulke, Professor Vigneaux, John Sylvester, Jack Drafahl, Deirdre Silberstein. Most of the correspondence relates to clearing pictures for inclusion in Elisabeth Mann Borgese's "The Drama of the Oceans."

'W' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 3
File
1981-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the publishers of "Who's Who of Contemporary Achievement," A. Williams, Gregory Wirwick, WORT, and Paul White.

Correspondence concerning "Encyclopaedia Universalis"

MS-2-744, Box 107, Folder 7
File
1967-1971

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Claude Gregory, John Dodge, F. Weizsacker, Jean R. de Salis, John Kendrew, P. Kapitza, Salvatore Quasimodo, Daniele Bovet, Georg Likacs, D. Lavergne, Linus Pauling, S. Radhakrishnan, C.F. Weizsacker, Werner Heisenberg, Robert Forbes, Robert Hutchins, and Theodor Svedberg. Correspondence mainly includes invitations to join the Encyclopedia Universalis' project. Also includes comments written about the encyclopedia by Marcello Colocci (on the "Physics" and "Chemistry" pieces) and Guiseppe Barbreri (on the "Geography" section). Contains English, Italian, and German correspondence.

Newspaper clippings

Series
1941-1965

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Series contains newspaper clippings about Ellen Ballon. Clippings include articles about a variety of subjects, including Ellen Ballon's life in general, concerts, and her hobbies.

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules, recordings, and performances