Archives Catalogue

UA-36, Box 8, Folders 22 and 23
Item
1979

Item is a catalogue for the 4th Dalhousie drawing exhibition , organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from March 1 to April 1, 1979. The exhibition presented the works of Alex Colville, Charlotte Hammond, Graham Metson, Brian Porter, Roger Savage, and Ruth Wainwright.

catalogue contains a forward, introduction by Carol Fraser (acting curator, Dalhousie art Gallery), biographies of each artist and quotations from them on their artworks, images of select artworks, and an exhibition list.

Seigneurie de Berthier = petition from the residents of Berthier County to the Parliament of the province of Canada concerning seigneurial salaries and land tax assessments

MS-2-345, SF Box 26, Folder 17
Item
1860

Item is a petition from the residents of Berthier County, Québec to the Parliament of the province of Canada concerning seigneurial salaries and land tax assessments.

Seigneurie de Berthier.

The Montreal museum lends : II : nineteenth and twentieth century paintings

UA-36, OS Folder 10
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in February and March of 1975.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 7, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 12
Item
March 7, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated March 7, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, frankly discussing his struggles with his recovery amid fears he is "slowly becoming a wreck; [often] feeling useless and frightened" and angered by not being told his poor prognosis and difficulty of recovery back in 1917.

Photograph of St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Fort Chimo, Quebec

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 14, Item 91
Item
[September 7, 1965?]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a photograph of the Anglican church in Fort Chimo, Quebec. There is a sign in front of the church that says "The / Anglican Church / welcomes you / St. Stephen's Fort Chimo / Visit by Moravians 1811 / Visited and taught by / Dr. Peck 1884 / Mission established 1899 / Church built 1902."

Postcard of Chateau de Ramezay in Montreal, Quebec

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 164
Item
1910

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to R Gass in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia from his daughter Clare Gass in Montreal Quebec. The image on the front is of Chateau de Ramezay in Montreal, Quebec.

Postcard of a general view of Montreal, Quebec

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 163
Item
1909

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to Clare Gass in Montreal, Quebec from Athelstan in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The front image is of a general view of Montreal, Quebec.

Postcard of a scene on River Philip, near Oxford Junction, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 112
Item
[between 1900 and 1916]

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to Clare Gass in Montréal, Québec by Reggie Arthur Gass. The image on the postcard is of a scene on the River Philip near Oxford Junction, Nova Scotia.

Postcard of Back Harbor, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 82
Item
1915

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent from Lena O. [sic] in Westmount, Québec to Clare Gass in Montréal, Québec. The image on the front of the postcard is of Back Harbor, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

Problems in the administration of justice : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 73
Item
[19--]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed, undated manuscript of an address given by Vincent MacDonald at McGill University.

Bibliography on constitutional law / F.R. Scott : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 24
Item
September 1948

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a draft bibliography of published constitutional law articles between 1867-1945.

Review of An inaugural dissertation on strychnia / A.P. Reid : [facsimile, clipping]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 22
Item
September 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a review of A.P. Reid's thesis "An Inaugural Dissertation on Strychnia", as appeared in the September 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 6, No. 4).

A student's letters, number 6 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 21
Item
March 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the April 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 11), dated March, 1858, discussing the differences between medical schools in London, Dublin, and Edinburgh.

A student's letters, number 5 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 20
Item
February 1 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the March 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 10), dated February 1st, 1858, discussing treatment of an otherwise healthy young man who is "[an] almost unique [case of being] deficient of a sternum".

A student's letters, number 4 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 19
Item
January 4 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the February 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 9), dated January 4, 1858, discussing qualifications for McGill medical students interested in pursuing the Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) (L.R.C.S.E.).

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.

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 1 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 15
Item
May 29 1857

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the July 1857 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 2), dated May 29th, 1857, discussing life as a medical student in London.

Reminiscences of the Fifties : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
September 1920

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an obituary/memorial of Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the September 1920 issue of McGill News.

Bruce Parsons : a model of reality

UA-36, Box 7, Folders 5 and 6
Item
[1976?]

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artworks by Bruce Parsons, organized and presented by the Dalhousie art Gallery from February 23 to March 14, 1976.

Catalogue contains an introduction and a forward by Gilles Toupin, a list of artworks, text written by Parson's daughter, Jenny, full-page photographs of Parson's works, a biography, and acknowledgements.

Graham Coughtry retrospective

UA-36, Box 7, Folder 12
Item
[1976?]

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue for a retrospective exhibition of artwork by Graham Coughtry, organized by the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa. The exhibition was circulated an presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from May to June 1976.

Catalogue contains an exhibition itinerary and list of lenders, acknowledgements and introduction written by Joan Murray (Director, Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery), a biography for Coughtry, an essay by Barrie Hale, and a catalogue list of works and photographs,

The Montreal museum lends : I : seventeenth and eighteenth century paintings

UA-36, OS Folder 9
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1974.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

Claude Tousignant

UA-36, Box 6, Folder 6
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Claude Tousignant', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1974.

Catalogue contains a forward, introduction, b&w images of Tousignant's works, a list of works in the exhibition, a C.V., and a bibliography. Inner front and back covers contain colour images of two artworks.

Paintings by Guido Molinari

UA-36, Box 5, Folder 25
Item
1972

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Paintings by Guido Molinari', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulation through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC). The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in 1972.

The catalogue contains a photograph of Molinari, a biography, a catalogue of works, and an artist statement.

Artistes de Montréal

UA-36, Box 4, Folder 4
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 30, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 13
Item
March 30, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated Good Friday, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, outlining Jones's continued recovery, "chaotic" reading habits, and discussions around French politics.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, April 3, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 14
Item
April 3, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated April 3, 1923 from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, discussing Jones's thoughts upon finishing reading Arthur Schnitzler's "The Road to the Open".

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, July 2, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 11
Item
July 2, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated July 2, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, where Jones updates on his recovery.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, May 12, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 15
Item
May 12, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated May 12, 1923 from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, discussing the return of Jones's voracious reading habits, as well as opinions on the League of Nations.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, September 16, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 3
Item
September 16, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated September 16, 1915, at Valcartier Camp (Quebec City), thanking MacMechan for further outfitting of the Camp's library, general anxiousness around Camp, and the hopes of the Battalion soon being deployed to England.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, August 26, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 2
Item
August 26, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated August 26, 1915, thanking MacMechan for his gift of books and that it is very popular among Jones's fellow officers at Valcartier Camp.

Full carte de visite portrait of John Geddie

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 21, Item 1
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white a carte de visite portrait photograph, likely taken in 1863, of Rev. John Geddie. The verso is stamped with Notman Studios, Montreal.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 14, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 13
Item
October 14, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 14, 1923, in Montreal, Quebec, thanking MacMechan for his presentation copy of "Sagas of the Sea", and of visits from family and friends.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 11, 1916

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 9
Item
October 11, 1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 11, 1916, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing training and work with his battalion, chiefly at Bramshott Camp near London.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, November 18, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 8
Item
November 18, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated November 18, 1915, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing the difficult decision to enlist in the war effort, and his training for the Canadian Grenadier Guards Overseas Battalion. He then discusses military exploits of mutual friends.

Map of East Canada and New Brunswick

MS-2-756, OS Folder 15
Item
1851

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map of East Canada and New Brunswick drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Illustrations on the map were drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. The map was published in J. & F. Tallis' Illustrated atlas, and modern history of the World in 1851.

Chart of the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, surveyed in 1765

MS-2-756, OS Folder 12
Item
[1799?]

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a chart of the Magdalen Islands created by Thomas Jefferys. The chart was published in A Collection of Charts of the coasts
of Newfoundland and Labrador (London 1765-1768). Item is entry 604 in Kershaw's Early printed maps of Canada.

Exact chart of the River Saint Lawrence

MS-2-756, OS Folder 10
Item
1775

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Private journal [excerpts] of Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
[1883?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item is a diary kept by Archibald MacMechan on board a cattle boat between Montreal and London, ca. 1883-1884.

Convoy HFX : [score]

MS-5-21, OS Folder 1
Item
[between 2001 and 2003]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an annotated score composed by Paul Cram and commissioned by the Canadian Council of Music in 2001. "Convoy HFX" was first performed by an 18-piece Upstream Orchestra in January 2002; in 2006 by the Upstream Ensemble; and in 2013 alongside "The Magic Order" and "Witch Gong Gang II/10" at the International Festival de Musique Actuel in Victoriaville, Quebec. A list of musicians includes: Jeff Reilly, Kenny MacKay, Paul Cram, Steven Naylor, David Burton, Erin Donovan, Tim Crofts, Doug Cameron, Lukas Pearse, Danny Martin, Tom Walsh, Rick Waychesko, Paul Tynan, Tena Palmer, Geordre Haley, and Scott McMillan.

The lefthand pages of the score are predominantly in graphic notation with some standard music notation. They are divided into 13 parts: 1) "Whispers"; 2) "Morse"; 3) "Nausea"; 4) "Storm"; 5) "Attack" followed by a solo; 6) "0400 Hours"; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. The righthand pages, labelled "13," are in standard notation for different instruments. The file also contains two posters advertising Convoy HFX.

Making tracks : the Khyber Arts Society presents : makingtracks.ca - an exciting online venue for your train inspired anecdotes; memories and thoughts.

MS-3-49.2017-030, OS Folder 10
Item
2010

Part of Khyber Arts Society fonds

Item is a poster for the Making tracks exhibition that ran from July 29 to October, 2010 aboard VIA Rails oceans trains between Halifax and Montreal.

Khyber presents making tracks a moving installation of video shorts inspired by trains, locomotions and the experience of travel

MS-3-49.2017-030, Box 1, Folder 31
Item
2010

Part of Khyber Arts Society fonds

Item is a poster for the Making Tracks exhibition that was screened starting July 29 until October 2010 aboard the VIA rails' ocean trains between Halifax and Montreal.

St. James Methodist Church memorial service program for Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 25
Item
1916

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 12
Item
August 30, 1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by J. Pleau on August 30, 1993, showing an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 11
Item
1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by Luc Foisy in the summer of 1995 showing an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Aerial photograph of an active forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 10
Item
August 30, 1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of an aerial photograph taken by J. Pleau on August 30, 1993, showing an active forest fire in "Area G" at La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of burned areas after a forest fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 9
Item
1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by either Luc Foisy or J. Pleau in early September 1993 showing a burned-out section in Area G of La Mauricie National Park after a forest fire.

Photograph of misting during controlled burning at La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 8
Item
1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by either J. Pleau or Luc Foisy in August 1993 showing spraying at controlled burning in Area G at La Mauricie National Park, Quebec.

Photograph of a helicopter water-bomber dousing hot spots at a fire in La Mauricie National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 7
Item
August 30, 1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by either Mark Mills or Luc Foisy in August 1993, of a helicopter dropping water on a hot-spot in La Mauricie National Park.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak

MS-2-130, Box 15, Folder 8, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak. Koneak talks about a period of time when his family was going hungry and about a measles epidemic in the 1950s.

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