Fonds consists of two farm ledgers (1894-1936 and 1899-1906); one farm inventory (1899); one notebook containing estate inventories and administrative accounts (1837-1875); one notebook containing a weather diary (1949); and minutes from two Master of Rights Lodge meetings held in 1931.
This fonds contains a small volume of financial records relating to Charles Davison's grocery business in Hansport, Nova Scotia, including invoices, promissory notes and account statements. There is also a photograph of Davison and a copy of a letter written to his wife.
File contains correspondence with the Hants Shore Health Centre. Materials include two letters regarding a contribution to their anthology "ShoreLines" and handwritten prose on loose leaf.
Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated June 20, 1921 from Windsor, Nova Scotia, discussing the difficult transition from a military life to legal life: the "realization that I was studying law and not deciphering code messages from Prime Minister [Viktor] Pepelaev."
File contains correspondence with Thomas "Tom" Harris, Gunter Görner, Renate Platzöder, and Tim Shaw, on the occasion of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's 75th birthday. Also includes a series of faxed invitations to a party hosted by Mann Borgese.
Fonds consists of twelve student notebooks from medical school, Dalhousie registration cards, transcripts, medical books, examinations, photographs, and Provincial Medical Board papers.
Item consists of two discourses written by William Ellis, likely in the late-1770s. The items are bound dos-a-dos, with Discourse no.1 starting at front cover to the middle of the booklet and Discourse no.2 starting at the back cover to the middle of the booklet.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Donna Smyth, an author from Hants County, Nova Scotia, on her novel, Subversive Elements. Hosted by Tina Novotny, the episode was recorded July 15, 1986 and aired July 16, 1986.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode features poetry readings by two Nova Scotian authors, Donna Smyth and Maxine Tynes.
One girl standing with her hand on a toy poodle on wheels standing on a small table beside a book, and one older boy seated on a small chair with his hands clasped around his crossed legs; full pose
Series contains records of dues deductions for employees that were part of the IBEW Local 1928 union. Series also contains records from associated IBEW Locals, including IBEW Local 1089 (Sydney, Nova Scotia) and IBEW Local 1165 (Windsor, Nova Scotia).
Series contains photographs, portraits, prints, and postcards of sea captains and ships. Most of the material has notes by Everett Macdougall on the verso. These notes contain information about the origins and builders of the ships as well as biographical information about the sea captains in the portraits.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features Fred Holtz, a Halifax high school teacher, husband of Susan Holtz, and lifetime supporter of organic food and farming, with Norbet Kungl, one of the leading advocates for local, organic farming in Nova Scotia located in Hants County. The episode aired on May 5, 1988, and was rebroadcasted on May 9, 1988.
Fonds comprises general business correspondence, financial records and legal records, primarily indentures and insurance policies. There are also sales and operations records and vessel records, including insurance policies, charter parties and printed protests. Family records include estate papers, and records created and collected during David Frieze's tenure as a justice of the peace for Hants County, as well as electoral records and records created by Maitland Presbyterian Church, Sons of Temperance, and the Maitland School.
Collection contains postcards written and collected by the Gass family of Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The postcards are primarily of Nova Scotia and some, but not all, have handwritten notes. There are also postcards of Montreal, New York, Washington and Victoria. The majority are written to or from Clare Gass.
File contains a notebook with details of plant collecting trips in and around Halifax by Hugh Bell and other members of the Biology Department at Dalhousie University.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Norbert Kungl of Sunset Gardens Organic Farm in Bramber, Nova Scotia. He spoke with CKDU's Michelle Welton about organic farming and its importance in creating a global sustainable environment. The interview aired October 27, 1994 and was rebroadcast November 9, 1994; January 16, 1995; May 30, 1996; and June 9, 1999 on The Evening Affair.
Item contains a ledger listing A.P. Shand's investments in sailing vessels and local companies, dividends received (1873-1893), and a list of assets (1883-1893).
File is an audio reel containing a lecture by Dan Paul, author of "We Were not the Savages," a book of Micmac history. Paul spoke at a book launch event hosted by Bernie Frances at Saint Mary's University. Premier John Savage and a representative from Nimbus Publishing were also in attendance.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode features readings by Nova Scotian authors Maxine Tynes and Donna Smyth. The episode was recorded November 3, 1985 and aired November 6, 1985.
