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Subseries contains handouts of events and activities relating to Open House, later renamed Community Day, events at the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture in 2023.

"Agriculture : 10 years together" : a map and program for activities and demonstrations at the 2023 Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture Community Day

UA-48, Box 1, Folder 2
File
July 20, 2023

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Convocation programs for 2021

MS-1-Ref.2021-018, Box 271, Folder 14
File
2021

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

This file contains two copies of the programs for the Spring 2021 Convocation and one copy of the honorary degree celebration program, June 23, 2021. Honorary degree recipients include: Dr. Guy Berthiaume; The Honourable John Buchanan; Mary Deacon, CM; Dr. Steven Strogatz; Dr. Rachel Thibeault. Historical information about Dalhousie's New Dawn Staff is included. File also contains two copies of the Fall 2021 Convocation.

A boy from Cherry Hill / Garth Coffin

MS-14-62, SPC S 584.52 C64 2020
Item
2020

Item is "A boy from Cherry Hill" by Garth Coffin, former principal of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia. A Boy From Cherry Hill is a story of a lad who grew up in a warm and loving family on a small farm in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It recounts his experiences and highlights his good fortune through receiving the Eaton Agricultural Scholarship, attending university in both Canada and the U.S. and successful pursuit of a series of career opportunities leading back to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC) where his university studies began. Along the way, the memoir that spans eight decades includes international work and personal interests of the boy from Cherry Hill.

Convocation programs for 2020

MS-1-Ref.2021-018, Box 271, Folder 13
File
2020

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

This file contains two copies of the programs for the Spring 2020 Convocation, and two copies of the programs for the 2020
Fall Convocation.

Venture Gas presentation photograph

UA-43, PB Box 3, Folder 22
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photograph from the Venture Gas presentation. Robert Burgess. No date.

Photographs of the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2
File
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains six photographs of the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's farm in Debert, Nova Scotia, including photographs of various buildings and sheep.

Photograph of what is likely a house and other building through trees during the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a person standing with a group of sheep in a pen during the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Soil analysis and its interpretation - manuscript

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 14
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 4 handwritten drafts of a manuscript, regarding methods for determining available nutrients in the soil, written by Melville Cumming.

Melville Cumming

MS-14-1, PB Box 9, Folder 4, Item 6
Item
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a black and white photograph of Melville Cumming taken by Sponagle, Truro, NS.

Reminiscences and traditions

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 44
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Steps necessary for a big development of Nova Scotia agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 53
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Photograph of what is likely a barn during the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Correspondence to Eric Boulden re. the report of the Nova Scotia Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 6
File
[19-]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Selling Nova Scotia strawberries in Boston and Montreal

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 49
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Manual for a rake - type unknown

MS-14-REF, Box 1, Folder 25
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

This item is an incomplete manual

4-H division booklets

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 36, Folder 5
File
[19-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

The series contains 1 book published by the Nova Scotian 4-H group.

Photograph of a group of people standing in a field during the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of two people standing with a framed item during the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

The resources of Nova Scotia with special reference to Its agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 46
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 textual record that consist of address given by Dr. Cumming before the Halifax, Truro, and other Canadian Clubs (no date).

Rural education

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 47
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

The rural problem

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 48
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Steps necessary for a big development of Nova Scotia agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 52
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Lieutenant Governor D.C. Fraser addressing a group of farmers and their families at the Agricultural College, Truro, N.S.

MS-14-1, PB Box 9, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Cumming in Miami, Florida

MS-14-1, PB Box 9, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is a black and white of photograph of Melville Cumming.

General zoology course lecture outline notebook taught at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in the early 20th century

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 14
File
[19-]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

The resources of Nova Scotia

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 45
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Some achievements of Nova Scotia agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 51
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Report of the Nova Scotia Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 9
File
[19-]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Special report : Provincial Farm Proceedings of Special Committee of House of Assembly

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 39
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Notes on soils analysis and its interpretation

MS-14-1, Box 126, Folder 24
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

File contains 4 pages of textual record regarding recent method (of that time) for determining available nutrients in soils and soil analysis and its interpretation.

Alberta sheep: for superior growth, maternal characteristics and wool quality

MS-14-22, MS-14, Box 36, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
[19-?]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of sheep in a fenced field during the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Why cannot Nova Scotia farmers produce more home grown feeds?

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 57
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains Part I of a two-part textual record

Dalhousie College and University : [manuscript]

MS-13-59, SF Box 73, Folders 3-4 ; SF Box 78, Folder 1
Item
[18--?]

Bell, John A.

Is this our Aggie? timeline and poster

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 15
File
2017

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains the materials used in the “Is this our Aggie?” exhibit in March 2017 prepared for the African Heritage display at the MacRae library. Included are timelines for Wilfred A. Costa and Wilfred Aldophus DeCosta and “Passing the Torch” - Dalhousie libraries African Heritage month 2017 flyer.

Farm Equipment Museum time capsule

MS-14-48
Collection
2017

Collection consists of one time capsule that contains documents, realia, and photographs that were created by or about the Farm Equipment Museum located on the Provincial Exhibition grounds in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. There is an inventory created by the Farm Equipment Museum and 2 keys; one key will be retained by the Farm Equipment Museum and the other key with Agricola.

Farm Equipment Museum

Photographs and paintings that were hanging in Cumming Hall in offices, meeting rooms and hallways prior to the June 2015 renovation

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs history 2009- 2014

MS-14-50
Item
[2014?]

Part of Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs fonds

Haskins, Arthur

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture records and photographs relating to special events on campus

Series
2013-2024

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Series contains a record related to special events, celebrations, and workshops at Dalhousie University and the Faculty of Agriculture in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Records relate to anniversaries, exhibitions, community day, presidential installations, commencements, etc. from 2012 onward.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

UA-48
Fonds
2013-2024

Fonds contains graphic and textual material created by Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of its establishment when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series' include photographs and records related to events held on the faculty of Agriculture campus.

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

Nova Scotia Agricultural College graduating class of 2012 time capsule

UA-43
Item
2012

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a time capsule created by the Class of 2012, the last class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College before its merger with Dalhousie University. The capsule contains approximately 50 articles deposited by graduating students, including pictures, a bottle of wine made at the college, frosh beanies, written memories, a synopsis of NSAC and banquet programs. The project was initiated by Matthew Lawless, co-chair of the graduating class, Jonathan Waugh and Jessica Dowe, and the capsule was built by NSAC engineering technician Chris Nelson.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture reference collection

UA-48-REF
Collection
2012-2023

Collection contains textual material about Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of their creation when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series include strategic plans, academic calendars, and events on the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture campus..

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

Photographs of the Ladies in Blues in Truro

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 57
File
September 30, 2010

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the jazz group, Ladies in Blues, performing in Truro, Nova Scotia on September 30, 2010.

Photographs feature Lela Coles, Eileen Joyce, Linda Carvery, and others.

Photograph of the 2008 graduating class of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

UA-43, AV8, Drawer 2, Folder 4
Item
2008

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College photograph and audio visual collection

Letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at Little White School Museum

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 12
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at Little White School Museum, located in Truro, Nova Scotia.

Before Green Gables : research notes on Bible Hill and Onslow

MS-2-650.2009-033, Box 53, Folder 15
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes printouts of maps.

Before Green Gables : research notes for Truro and area

MS-2-650.2009-033, Box 53, Folder 12
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes printouts of maps and information on the Palliser Restaurant, Motel, and Gifts.

A family portrait / Barry Stagg (lyrics) [2006]

UA-43, Box 12, Folder 4
File
[2006]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains the lyrics for A family portrait by Barry Stagg, written to commemorate Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary in 2006.

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