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Ellen Ballon as a child : [photographs]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 19
File
1899 - 1906

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Dr. Charles F. Martin : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 25
File
[19--?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one signed photograph of the Dean of Medicine at McGill University, Dr. Charles F. Martin.

Telegram from Isidore Ballon to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 19
File
[19--?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a telegram sent to Ellen Ballon concerning money.

Suite

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 13
File
[before 1952]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File is a manuscript with three numbered pieces by Alfred La Liberté: "Pensée Tendre" (D-flat Major), dedicated to Katherine Sneed; "Prière (Choral)" (D Major), dedicated to Marcel Dupré; and "Dance-Song" (b minor).

La Liberté, Alfred

Ellen Ballon and Sir William C. MacDonald : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 12
File
[1905 - 1910]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of a young Ellen Ballon with tobacco manufacturer and Canadian education philanthropist Sir William Christopher MacDonald.

Emma Albani : [autographed print]

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 2
File
1906

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph from the Montreal-based soprano, Emma Albani, addressed to Ellen Ballon.

Ada L. Richardson : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 11
File
1906

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of Ada L. Richardson who taught Ellen Ballon.

Raoul Pugno : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 6
File
January 16, 1906

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the French pianist Raoul Pugno (1852-1915), addressed to Ellen Ballon. The photograph was taken by an indecipherable studio in New York.

Sydney Dalton : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 16
File
1907

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Sketch of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 17
File
1927

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an original sketch of Ellen Ballon by Kathleen Shackleton, completed in Montreal.

Photograph of The Three Bares sculpture at McGill University

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 17
File
[1931]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of "The Three Bares" sculpture (also known as the "Friendship Fountain"), which was given to McGill University by its creator, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, as a show of goodwill between the United States and Canada. Ellen Ballon met Whitney while in New York and reportedly suggested the donation of the sculpture. It was presented to the university in 1931 by New York Times editor John Finley in 1931.

The three graces by Whitney Gertrude : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 11
File
[1931]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of the sculpture "The Three Graces" by Gertrude Whitney. The sculpture was installed at McGill University in 1931.

Wilfrid Pelletier : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 1
File
1933

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one signed photograph of the Canadian conductor, (Joseph Louis) Wilfrid Pelletier.

Group photograph including Dr. David Thomson, Samuel Bronfman, Mrs. Bronfman, Sir Ernest MacMillan, and Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 8
File
[1950 - 1969]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Unidentified group of people including Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 10
File
[195-? - 1969]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of a group of people congregated in someone's home in front of a piano. "Helmut Blume" is inscribed on the reverse side of the photograph in pencil. Helmut Blume taught piano at McGill University from 1946 and became dean of the Faculty of Music in 1964.

Letter from Walter de Mouilpied Scriver to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 7
File
September 30, 1952

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a letter from Walter de Mouilpied to Ellen Ballon, written on September 30, 1952. The letter thanks Ballon for a performance she gave at an honorary dinner. Item is accompanied by the stamped envelope in which Ballon received the letter. The postage stamp has been removed from the envelope.

Scriver, Walter de Mouilpied

Letter from Major John White Hughes Bassett to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 18
File
1953

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a citation of a poem by Robbie Burns, signed by John Bassett, the president and managing director of the Montreal Gazette.

Bassett, John White Hughes

Douglas Clarke, Ellen Ballon, Frank Cyril James, and unknown man : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 15
File
[1954]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of Douglas Clarke (Dean of the Faculty of Music at McGill University from 1930 to 1955), Ellen Ballon, Frank Cyril James (Principal and Vice Chancellor of McGill University from 1939 until 1962), and an unknown man, standing in front of three microphones for radio stations: CKVL, CFCF, and CKAC. The photograph may have been taken at one of the concerts celebrating the 50th anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.

The McGill News : Ellen Ballon and Pauline Donalda receiving honorary doctorates from McGill University

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 7
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a framed reproduction of the front cover of The McGill News (Winter 1954), featuring Ellen Ballon and the Canadian operatic soprano Pauline Donalda receiving their honorary doctorates. The photograph is in black and white but the banner for the magazine is in colour.

John Finley : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 17
File
[1954]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Virgil Thomson : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 6
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the American composer Virgil Thomson, addressed to Ellen Ballon, "my doctor and friend."

Frank Cyril James : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 16
File
[1954]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a photograph of Frank Cyril James (Principal and Vice Chancellor of McGill University from 1939 until 1962), standing in front of three microphones for radio stations: CKVL, CFCF, and CKAC. The photograph may have been taken at one of the concerts celebrating the 50th anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.

Letter from Yehudi Menuhin to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 9
File
December 2, 1957

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a letter from Yehudi Menuhin to Ellon Ballon written on December 2, 1957. The letter concerns a performance by Ellen Ballon in Montreal. Item is accompanied by the Ritz Carlton Montreal envelope in which Ballon received the letter.

Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999

Abram Chasins : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 3
File
1958

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Recording of Joanna Koneak and her children singing

MS-2-130, Box 9, Folder 4
File
[1960?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Joanna Koneak and her children singing, as well as a baby crying.

Recording of an interview with Keith Crow

MS-2-130, Box 10, Folder 14
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Keith Crow at George River. During the interview, Crow talks about a co-operative, plays his guitar, and talks about the difficulties with the freezer at the plant when the diesel engine failed.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak

MS-2-130, Box 13, Folder 3
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak about learning English and his previous jobs.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak about polar bear stories

MS-2-130, Box 10, Folder 6
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak. During the interview Koneak tells stories about polar bears.

Recording of Joanna Koneak and her children singing

MS-2-130, Box 10, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Joanna Koneak and her children singing in their home in Fort Chimo. The recording begins with a baby crying.

Recording of an interview with Joan Ryan and recordings from the school at George River

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 11
File
August 25, 1960

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording children singing the alphabet and other songs in school; children yelling while playing in a water hole; children singing "Row, Row, Row Your Boat"'; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Ryan, a school teacher in George River, about what it’s like to teach up North.

Recording of an interview with Mrs. Samuel Dodds

MS-2-130, Box 10, Folder 8
File
August 9, 1960

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mrs. Samuel Dodds about the difficulties of living in the north. During the interview, Dodds talks about diet, receiving visitors, and schooling.

Recordings of interviews with pilots in Fort Chimo, Quebec

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 14
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File consists of short clips of Barbara Hinds' interviews with pilots in Fort Chimo, Quebec. There are two men being interviewed on the recording but the reel is labeled with the names Michael Ross, Gordon Braley, and Jacques Dumas. The pilots tell stories about being pilots in the north. The recording is preceded by pilot talking over a radio.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak about polar bear stories and other topics

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 15
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak. Koneak talks about polar bears, rigid frame and snow houses, fishing programs, and a measles epidemic.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak about a rescue at Leaf Bay

MS-2-130, Box 10, Folder 4
File
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak. Koneak tells a story about rescuing ten people in Leaf Bay.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak about his hungry years

MS-2-130, Box 12, Folder 1
File
August 8, 1960

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak. During the interview Koneak tells a story about when his family was going hungry.

Diary of Barbara Hinds

MS-2-130, Box 7, Folder 16
File
1965

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a diary kept by Barbara Hinds from September 6, 1965 to an unknown date. The diary is written in a small, six-ring binder with a plastic cover. The diary was kept by Hinds during a trip to Fort Chimo and other places in the eastern Arctic.

Photograph of Alacee Qingalik from Povungnituk, Quebec

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 7
File
1965

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a photograph of Alacee Qingalik, who was a co-star of the film Nanook of the North. The photograph shows Qingalik smoking and holding an ulu knife. The photograph was taken in Povungnituk, Quebec.

Diary of Barbara Hinds

MS-2-130, Box 7, Folder 15
File
1965

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a diary kept by Barbara Hinds from August 24, 1965 to September 5, 1965. The diary is written in a small, six-ring binder with a plastic cover. There are a few extra sheet of paper with notes written on them tucked into the back of the diary. The diary records one of Hinds' trips to Fort Chimo and other places in the eastern Arctic.

Photograph of Thomasee from Povungnituk, Quebec

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 6
File
[ca. 1965]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a photograph of a man named Tomasee from Povungnituk, Quebec. He appeared in the film Nanook of the North when he was a little boy.

Photograph of a woman carrying a baby in her parka in Sugluk, Quebec

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 8
File
[ca. 1965]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a photograph of an Inuit woman carrying a baby on her back. The woman is wearing a traditional fish tail parka.

Newspaper article on Sir Jacob Epstein's bust of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 20
File
1965

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains two copies of the article.

Photograph of Alisee Akpotuk from Povungnituk, Quebec

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 10
File
[ca. 1965]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a photograph of Alisee Akpotuk, an Inuit woman from Povungnituk.

Photograph of the Board of Directors of the International Council of Nurses - 1969

PC1, Box 63, Folder 14
File
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of closed session of the International Council of Nurses council representatives in Montreal, 1969

PC1, Box 63, Folder 15
File
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of International Council of Nurses President Alice Girard and Governor General of Canada Roland Michener

PC1, Box 63, Folder 16
File
1969

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of Mrs. Norah Michener, Roland Michener (Governor General of Canada), Alive Girard (President, International Council of Nurses) and Sister Sister Mary Felicitas (President, Canadian Nurses Association).

'H' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 107, Folder 6
File
1970-1973

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Lynnelle Herrick, John Humphrey, Robert Hutchins, Peter Howorth, Gordon Hewes, Eve Herrmann, and John Haag. Also includes newspaper clippinsg concerning Gerald Hickey and a biography of Eve Herrmann.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence and materials related to the teaching of international law at Universite de Montreal

MS-2-615, Box 26, Folder 1
File
1972-1984

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

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 Universite de Montreal.

File includes correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Jules Deschenes, Leon Lortie, Jacques-Yvan Morin, Andre Patri, and J. Woehrling.

File also includes a facsimile of the article "Le Centennaire de Barreau de Montreal", a memorial piece on Honore-Hippolyte Achille Gervais, and a facsimile of "Discours de l'honorable P.-J. O. Chauveau, Doyen de la faculte de Droit a Montreal, le 6 octobre 1885".

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence and materials related to the teaching of international law at Universite de Laval

MS-2-615, Box 26, Folder 2
File
1973-1987

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

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 Universite de Laval.

File contains correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald and J. Maurice Arbour, Ivan Bernier, and Denyse Langlais.

File also includes a list of questions for an interview with Arbour and Macdonald's research notes.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence and materials related to the teaching of international law at Universite de Laval

MS-2-615, Box 26, Folder 3
File
1973-1985

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

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 further materials around the teaching law at the Universite de Laval.

Includes correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Maurice Arbour, Ivan Bernier, Pierre Charpentier, Andre Dufour, Jean Fournier, Jean-Yves Grenon, Chantal Houdet, Annemarie Jacomy-Millette, Jacques-Yvan Morin, Andre Patry, Charles Stein, and William Tetley.

Also includes interview questions for Maurice Arbour and Andre Patry, an introduction to the teaching of law at Universite de Laval, and clippings.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the teaching of international law at McGill University

MS-2-615, Box 25, Folder 15
File
1979-1996

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including John Hobbins, John P. Humphrey, F.R. Scott, Tamra Alexander, and others. File includes handwritten notes, and other materials related to the subject.

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