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Written account of Henry Ford's donation to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

File contains an account, unsigned but believed to have been written by Dr. Melville Cumming, in regards to the donation of a tractor by Henry Ford to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1917. Mr Ford had previously met then Premier the Honorable George H Murray and was introduced to Melville Cumming, Secretary for Agriculture and Principal of NSAC (1905-1927). There are annotations on the first page "Thanks very much - Len" and on the second page "He was here I understand on a trout fishing exhibition (expedition?)."

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia fonds

  • MS-2-612
  • Fonds
  • 1975-2005

The Archives of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia consists of records created by the administration, members, and affiliates of the Federation. It includes a wide variety of materials including administrative records, audio/visual material, correspondence, financial records, meeting agendas and minutes for a variety of groups and committees, photographs, promotional and press material. The records refer to the adminstration and functions of the Federation, as well as its relationships with its members, government departments, and other writing, publishing and cultural groups.

Materials are mainly in English, with a small number in French. See individual Series descriptions for detailed scope and content notes.

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia.

Workshop materials, educational resources, and correspondence

File contains one pamphlet with information on the Community Development Fund application process for 2005, one copy of the pamphlet Sexual diversity in the workplace; one copy of the traditional gender model; one copy of Medical Procedures Related to Transgender Health as an MSI Benefit for Nova Scotians; one copy of draft 13 of Understanding Transsexuality: A Workshop; one packet of information regarding transgender youth and their involvement with the Youth Project; budgets for May 2012; one copy of the Trans Pride Canada: Style Guide; correspondence 2010-2012; news clippings dated 2011; notes; and educational materials relating to transgender health.

Women and AIDS Project materials

File contains materials related to the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition's Women and AIDS project. Materials include correspondence, one pamphlet, meeting minutes, and information about a women's retreat held in Halifax from September 16-18th, 1994.

W.J. Roué's correspondence

Series contains primarily correspondence to W.J. Roue from his clients and with shipbuilders. Most files contain incoming correspondence from named individuals; others contain miscellaneous correspondence arranged alphabetically.

Roué, William

W.J. Roué's incoming correspondence — "V - Y"

File contains correspondence from W.H.R. Van Dam, D.C. Van Splunter, Captain J. Vatis, Vivian Engine Works Ltd., A. Wareham & Sons, Washington Belting & Rubber Co., Lt. Col. Westmoreland, J.J. Whelan, Prescott C. Wilson, Henry J. Winde Co., Yachting Publishing Corp. and J.E.M. Young.

W.J. Roué's incoming correspondence — "T - U"

File contains correspondence from Charles H. Talcott, J.S. Taylor, David Telford, G.H. Thompson, Thompson Brothers, Jim Thurber, Toolmac Ltd., Travelers, United States Plywood Corp., and United Steel Corp. Ltd.

W.J. Roué's incoming correspondence — "S"

File contains correspondence from Saint John Ferry Commission, E.A. Saunders, Saunders & Duffus, Shipping Register and North American Ports, Silver's Agencies Ltd., Simpson-Hurst Ltd., Ken Slater, A. Frank Slauenwhite, Carlos Sommer, Sparkman & Stephens Inc., E. Lloyd Sparling, Pehr Sparre, H.G. Stairs, Stanbury & Co. Ltd., Robert H. Starrett, Stevenson & Kellogg Ltd., Stewart Smith MacKeen Covert Rogers Sperry & Cowan and Sydney Engineering & Marine Railway.

W.J. Roué's incoming correspondence — "R"

File contains correspondence from Rainnie & Company Ltd., H. Rheaume & Sons Ltd., Phillip Rhodes, George E. Richardson & Son, Rickard and Company, Critchell Rimington, John C. Ritchie, Warren Robar, J. Stanton Robbins, William Robertson & Son Ltd., John A. Roeblings Sons Co., Rollins-Dunham Corp., the Royal Hotel, The Rudder, Russel Bros., Russel-Hipwell Engines Ltd., and J.H. Ryder Machinery Co.

W.J. Roué's incoming correspondence — "P"

File contains correspondence from Frank C. Paine, Albert E. Pagan, the Pacific Veneer Company Ltd., C.H. Pearson & Son Hardwood Co. Inc., Pemberton Realty Corp. Ltd., Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co., Piercey Supplies Ltd., Walter Penaud, A.C. Pitfield, C.A. Pitts General Contractor Ltd., Alexander G. Polson, J.P. Porter Co. Ltd., Porter Ritchie Tennant & Riley, Powers Bros. Ltd., Dan Protteau, and Pyke Bros. Ltd.

W.J. Roué's incoming correspondence — "Mac/Mc"

File contains correspondence from Angus L. Macdonald, J. Vans Macdonald, McDermaid Agencies Ltd., Dr. G.K. Macintosh, H.P. MacKeen, J.C. MacKeen, I.A. MacKenzie, J.I. Maclaren, J.C. McPherson, McInnes MacQuarrie & Cooper and G. Roy McWilliam. The correspondence from G. Roy McWilliam also had a photograph of the "Gulf Ranger" which was taken out of this folder and put in PB Box 17, Folder 12.
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