Archives Catalogue

The President's Address : Convocation, May 16, 1939, Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 18, Item 9
Item
[1939]

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a facsimile of the text of an address delivered by President Carleton Stanley at May 16, 1939 Dalhousie University Convocation ceremonies.

The political scene in Canada. Carleton Stanley's address to the British Empire Club, December 13, 1933

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 68
Item
13 December 1933

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of an annotated typescript copy of a speech delivered by Carleton Stanley before the British Empire Club in Providence, R.I., on December 13, 1933, under the title "The Political Scene in Canada", discussing fundamental social ideas and rights, problems in parliamentary governments, and the threat posed to human institutions through wilful ignorance and the rejection of attempts to improve aspects of civilization for the betterment of all.

"The old Dexter Tavern at Liverpool, N.S.", revised

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of a revised manuscript (from 1966) outlining a brief history of Dexter Tavern in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

"The old Dexter Tavern at Liverpool, N.S."

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
July 1961

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of a brief history of the Liverpool tavern; includes a timeline of events at the tavern from the American Revolutionary War.

The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre

MS-2-130, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 6
Item
[195-]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item consists of a promotional pamphlet created by the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Council (M.A. Wilson, President at the time) titled "The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre", about the opening of and services provided by the original rehabilitation centre, opened in the late-1950s under the leadership of Arthur Shears.

The Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 53
Item
2 September 1947

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated copy of an address given at the Halifax Rotary Club.

The mystery of the oak island treasure

MS-3-1, OS Folder 171
File
November 11, 1984

Part of Neptune Theatre fonds

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Mystery if the Oak Island Treasure," directed by Bob Paisly and designed by Andrew Murray and S.J. Degenstein. The file includes their original drawings and annotated copies.

Murray, Andrew

The mystery of the Marie Celeste : [manuscript]

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
1968

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item consists of a facsimile of a passage from J. Alphonse Deveau's 1968 book "La ville francaise" related to the mystery of the Mary Celeste, with an accompanying English translation (likely undertaken by Irving Deale).

The mousetrap

MS-3-1, OS Folder 218
File
September 22, 1991

Part of Neptune Theatre fonds

File contains set and light designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Mousetrap," directed by Linda Moore and designed by Robert Doyle (set) and Bonnie Beecher (lights). The file includes Doyle's original drawings and annotated copies.

Beecher, Bonnie

The mortar and pestle

UA-16, Box 319, Folder 26, Item 1
Item
1969-1970

Part of Faculty of Health Professions fonds

The Mitchell Prize Competition 1977 : abstracts of papers selected as finalists

MS-2-744, Box 31, Folder 27, Item 2
Item
1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a document prepared for the Alternatives to Growth conference in Woodlands, Texas, on October 2-4, 1977.

The method of the Common Law : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 68
Item
29 January 1934

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a working manuscript draft of a speech delivered by Vincent MacDonald to the Kiwanis Club on January 29, 1934.

The merchant of Venice : [program]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 23, Item
Item
1998-03-31 - 1998-04-04

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1997-98 season production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play.

The Mary Celeste : The odyssey of an abandoned ship

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
[ca.1942]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is a booklet titled "The Mary Celeste: The odyssey of an abandoned ship," published by The Atlantic Companies in 1942.

The marriage of bette and boo : [program]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 17, Item 2
Item
1990-1991

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1990-91 season production of Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette and Boo. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.

The lucky chance : [program]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 21, Item 4
Item
February 7-11 1995

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1994-95 season production of Aphra Behn's The Lucky Chance. The production was directed by Jure Gantar and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, essays on the main themes of the play, and a dramaturge's note.

The lover

MS-3-1, OS Folder 304
File
December 1978

Part of Neptune Theatre fonds

File contains an original set design for Neptune Theatre's lunchtime production of "The Lover," designed by Bruce McKenna.

McKenna, Bruce

The little shop of horrors

MS-3-1, OS Folder 233
File
February 1, 1993 - February 11, 1993

Part of Neptune Theatre fonds

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Little Shop of Horrors," directed by Alan MacGuinnes and designed by Patrick Clark. The file includes Clark's original drawings, a coloured annotated copy of the ground plan and an annotated copy of the Masking Elevators.

Clark, Patrick

The Italian lesson : [poster]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 43
Item
2002-09-26 - 2002-09-28

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a poster created by Dalhousie Department of Music and Theatre for the 2002 season production of Ruth Draper and Lee Hoiby's The Italian Lesson. The production was directed by Susan Stackhouse and Marcia Swanston and is a musical monologue.

The islanders / by Frank Parker Day : [manuscript]

MS-2-288, Box 9, Folder 1; Box 9, Folder 2
Item
[ca. 1927]

Part of Frank Parker Day fonds

Item is a typed manuscript with handwritten amendments called "The Islanders," which later became the novel Rockbound, published in 1928.

The intangibles in war : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 65
Item
[194-]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a set of typed notes for a lecture given at the Halifax Rotary Club sometime during the Second World War.

The Institute of Man and Resources Report, Spring 1978

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 14
Item
1978

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the Spring 1978 issue of "The Institute of Man and Resources Report", largely dealing with activities in the Ark project at Spry Point, Prince Edward Island. Includes articles on wood chip harvesting in P.E.I., and solar energy production.

The Institute of Man and Resources Report, [Fall 1978]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 15
Item
[1978]

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of Volume 2, Issue 1 of "The Institute of Man and Resources Report" (presumably the Fall 1978 issue), largely dealing with activities in the Ark project at Spry Point, Prince Edward Island. Articles include: Andrew Wells's "Institutional Factors of Renewable Energy", Eric MacEwen's "The Ark Project: An Experiment in Alternatives", Harvey Sawler's "Contractor Advocates Heating System Efficiency", and "Solar Energy Heats Charlottetown Apartment Building".

The inauguration of Carleton W. Stanley as President of Dalhousie University : Programme of Ceremonies, Capitol Theatre, Halifax, Friday, October 9, 1931

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 18, Item 2
Item
1931

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of issue number 4 of the Dalhousie University Bulletin, a special inauguration number celebrating the appointment of Carleton Wellesley Stanley as the new President of Dalhousie University. Includes the text of speeches by The Right Honorable R.B. Bennett (Canadian Prime Minister, and Governor of Dalhousie), G. Fred Pearson (Chairman of the Board of Governors), A. Stanley Mackenzie (President Emeritus), and Carleton W. Stanley (newly-appointed President).

The Inauguration of Carleton W. Stanley as President of Dalhousie University : Programme of Ceremonies

MS-1-Ref, Box 13, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
October 9, 1931

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is a programme of ceremonies from the inauguration of Carleton W. Stanley as president of Dalhousie University. The event took place on October 9, 1931 at the Capitol Theatre in Halifax.

The inauguration of Alexander E. Kerr as President of Dalhousie University : programme of ceremonies, The Gymnasium, Tuesday, November 13, 1945

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 1
Item
1945 November

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a programme of events celebrating the inauguration of Alexander Enoch Kerr as the new President of Dalhousie University, November 13, 1945. Includes the text of speeches by D.L. Sutherland (President of the Council of the Students), Dean Vincent C. MacDonald (University Senate), George J. Trueman (Chairmain for the Central Advisory Committee on Education in the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland), Lieutenant-Colonel K.C. Laurie (Chairman of the Board of Governors), and Alexander Kerr's inaugural address. Also includes a list of delegates from other institutions.

The hostage : [program]

UA-11, 2005-026, Box 10, Folder 14, Item 2
Item
1987-1988

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1987-88 season production of Brendan Behan's The Hostage. The production was directed by Brian McKay and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.

The history of hospitals in Pictou : commemorating the official opening of the Sutherland-Harris Memorial Hospital

MS-2-176, SF Box 83, Folder 2
Item
1966

Item is a paper on the history of hospitals in Pictou, Nova Scotia written by Annie Barnwell to commemorate the official opening of the Sutherland-Harris Memorial Hospital.

Annie Logan Barnwell

The Halifax Infirmary

UA-23, Box 200, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1965]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Item consists of two brief essays on the history of the Halifax Infirmary, Queen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The good woman of Setzuan : [program]

UA-11, 2005-026, Box 10, Folder 37, Item 3
Item
1996-02-07 - 1996-02-10

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1995-96 season production of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Woman of Setzuan. The production was directed by Jure Gantar and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a dramaturgical note.

The good soul of Szechuan : [program]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 38, Item 2
Item
February 4 - 7, 2014

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2013-2014 season production of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Soul of Szechuan. The production was directed by Ann-Marie Kerr and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.

The good soul of Szechuan : [invitation]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 38, Item 1
Item
February 4 - 8, 2014

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of an invitation created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2013-2014 season production of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Soul of Szechuan. The production was directed by Ann-Marie Kerr.

The Glace Bay Miner's Museum

MS-3-1, OS Folder 255
File
May 31, 1996 - October 25, 1996

Part of Neptune Theatre fonds

File contains original set designs for Neptune Theatre's production of "The Glace Bay Miner's Museum," directed by Mary Vingoe and designed by Stephen Osler. Scott Miller was the technical director. The file includes designs for Neptune Theatre as well as the Centaur Theatre (Montreal, Quebec) and the Manitoba Theatre Centre.

Osler, Stephen

The germ theory and sero-therapy : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
July 3 1895

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of Dr. A.P. Reid's presidential address before the Nova Scotia Medical Society con-joint meeting with the Maritime Medical Association, held in Halifax on July 3rd, 1895, titled "The Germ Theory and Sero-Therapy". Item was reproduced from the August 1895 issue of the Maritime Medical News, pages 165-169.

The Gazette, Volume 131, Issue 9

MS-1-Ref, Box 38 ; Box 178
Item
November 5, 1998

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on November 5, 1998.

The Gazette, Volume 131, Issue 16

MS-1-Ref, Box 178 ; Box 38
Item
January 28, 1999

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on January 28, 1999.

The Gazette, Volume 124, Issue 8

MS-1-Ref, Box 35 ; Box 175
Item
October 31, 1991

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on October 31, 1991.

The Gazette, Volume 123, Issue 17

MS-1-Ref, Box 34 ; Box 175
Item
February 7, 1991

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on February 7, 1991.

The Gazette, Volume 123, Issue 11

MS-1-Ref, Box 34 ; Box 175
Item
November 22, 1990

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on November 22, 1990. Issue features an Environment Supplement.

The Gazette, Volume 122, Issue 14

MS-1-Ref, Box 34 ; Box 175
Item
January 11, 1990

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on January 11, 1990.

The Gazette, Volume 119, Issue 25

MS-1-Ref, Box 174 ; Box 33
Item
April 2, 1987

Part of Dalhousie Gazette

Item is an issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published on April 2, 1987.

The future of the individual : the Samuel N. Robertson Memorial Lecture

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 20, Item 7
Item
[1950]

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint from Volume 30, Number 2 of the Dalhousie Review (1950), containing the text of the first Samuel Napier Robertson Memorial Lecture, delivered by President Alexander Enoch Kerr.

The foundering of the Ark : Once Canada's crowning symbol of small-is-beautiful technology, the Ark is closing its doors : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 13
Item
1981-06-01

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from the June 1, 1981 issue of Maclean's, written by Silver Donald Cameron, titled "The foundering of the Ark : Once Canada's crowning symbol of small-is-beautiful technology, the Ark is closing its doors".

The fifth session by Elisabeth Mann Borgese : [draft version]

MS-2-744, Box 126, Folder 12
File
1976

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a summary of the Fifth Session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS) by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, along with a history of the talks since 1967. Contains some handwritten annotations/corrections.

The famous mystery ship, Mary Celeste : [research notes]

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
[196-]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item consists of typed research notes collected by Irving Deale, and written by unknown persons likely in the 1960s, giving a brief outline on the history of the Mary Celeste.

The ends of the earth : [program]

UA-11, Box 10, Folder 51, Item 1
Item
October 17 - 20, 2012

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2012-2013 season production of Morris Panych's The Ends of the Earth. The production was directed by Margot Dionne and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.

The end of the beginning

MS-3-1, OS Folder 306
File
[1980]

Part of Neptune Theatre fonds

File contains original and annotated copies of set designs for Neptune Theatre's lunchtime production of "The End of the Beginning," directed by Denise Coffey and designed by Trevor Parsons.

Parsons, Trevor

The efficiency of urban transport in Canada : [report]

MS-11-1, Box 19, Folder 21
Item
1972

Part of Movement for Citizens Voice and Action fonds

Item consists of a presentation given by Norman D. Lea to the Canadian Transport Research Forum Eighth Annual Meeting, titled "The Efficiency of Urban Transport in Canada", reference material collected to shape public transportation changes in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.