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The Bill Lynch Shows' receipt book for travel and communications

MS-4-218, Box 1, Folder 20
File
[195-?]

File contains a receipt book for travel and communications expenses from May to September. Locations include Kentville, Halifax, Bathurst, New Glasgow, Sydney, Charlottetown, Moncton, and Woodstock. Financial charges include trains, cars, buses, wires, phone calls, and permits.

Property plan for Canning

MS-4-92, Box 10, Folder 10
Item
1838

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Poetry copybook of Colin Campbell

MS-2-157, SF Box 27, Folder 5
Item
1840-1842

Item is a poetry copybook in which Colin Campbell and other family members and friends entered verses. Many entries are dated (1840-1842) and signed with place names, including those of Weymouth, Liverpool, and Horton.

Campbell, Colin, 1822-1881

Correspondence between Dr. Lewis Johnston and E.P. Clarke regarding a cure-all Peruvian syrup

MS-2-725, SF Box 102, Folder 10
File
1856 - 1858

Clarke, E.P.

Property plan for Canning

MS-4-92, Box 10, Folder 12
Item
1866

Part of Bigelow family fonds

John Henry Potter's master mariner's certificate of competency

MS-2-469, SF Box 41, Folder 20
Item
1886

Item is a certificate of competency as Master, granted by the Canadian Ministry of Marine and Fisheries.

Potter, John Henry, fl. 1886

Photograph of schoolchildren taught by Harold Edwin Killam

MS-2-646.2017-044, Box 17, Folder 2
File
[1894?]

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains one mounted photograph of schoolchildren taught by H.E. (Harold Edwin) Killam (1878-1957) when he was 16 years old. Killam is seated in the centre of the photograph. The children of varying ages are posed for a group shot, and the photograph is taken outside.

Letters written by Captain Jacob Potter to his wife and daughter

MS-2-383, SF Box 41, Folder 18
File
1885- 1895

File contains four letters written by Captain Jacob Potter while at sea. The letters were sent to his wife and daughter.

Potter, Jacob, Captain, b. 1844

Cumming, Miss & friends

PC2, Box 9, Folder 115
File
October 1897

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman in centre behind two young women seated; 3/4 pose

McIntosh, Alex, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 115, Folder 65
File
May 1899

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated in wicker chair; full pose. Mother's arm and skirt are partially visible at the edge of the plate

Barry, P. J.

PC2, Box 22, Folder 81
File
August 1900

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young man wearing high collar with a pin on shirt at neck and inscribed lapel button, looking to the side; bust

Boyd, Hugh, Mr. & Mrs.

PC2, Box 22, Folder 109
File
October 1900

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One man seated and one woman wearing hat and jacket standing; full pose

McDonald, Mrs.

PC2, Box 26, Folder 5
File
1900

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman wearing hat with tall feathers and ribbon seated beside one baby seated on table; 3/4 pose

Photograph of a dock in Canning, Nova Scotia

MS-4-1, PB Box 30, Folder 25
Item
1900?

Part of G. D. Campbell and Sons fonds

Photograph of Mrs. Lois Emma Sarah Whidden (Bigelow) and her baby Howard Kinsmen Whidden

PC2, Box 43, Folder 106
Item
April 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Photograph of Mrs. Lois Emma Sarah Whidden (Bigelow) and her baby Howard Kinsmen Whidden

PC2, Box 43, Folder 107
Item
April 1902

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Item is a portrait photograph of one baby held in mother's arms; full pose.

Delaney, Mannie

PC2, Box 45, Folder 29
File
August 1903

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman, looking to the side, standing with hand on back of wicker chair; full pose

McIsaac, Mary

PC2, Box 54, Folder 63
File
March 1904

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman seated; 3/4 pose

McKenzie, James & friends

PC2, Box 59, Folder 77
File
September 1905

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young man standing behind two young men seated; 3/4 pose. Two are wearing ribbons and medals pinned to lapel; 3/4 pose. Envelope suggests address reads: Monastery

McDonald, Mabel

PC2, Box 63, Folder 44
File
December 1906

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman; bust

Postcard of Chapman Hall, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 83
Item
1906

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent by Dorothy Paine in Wolfville, Nova Scotia to Cyril Gass in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The image on the front of the postcard is of Chapman Hall, at Acadia College

Photograph of Medical Society of Nova Scotia - Wolfville, July 2-3, 1913

PC1, Box 25, Folder 40
Item
1913

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia at a meeting in Wolfville on July 2nd and 3rd, 1913. The photograph shows society members sitting in several rows in front of the entrance to a building.

E. Graham

Letter from Halle Bigelow (son)

MS-4-92, Box 5, Folder 42
File
1913

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Letter from Halle Bigelow (son)

MS-4-92, Box 5, Folder 42, Item 1
Item
1913

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Acadia University, 75th anniversary celebration : [addresses]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
May 28, 1913

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten addresses delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the 75th anniversary celebration of Acadia University, as well as the Alumni Dinner, both on May 28, 1913.

Reply to a letter from Halle Bigelow (son), letter was not sent

MS-4-92, Box 5, Folder 42, Item 2
Item
1913

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Cullen, Ben, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 253, Folder 52
File
December 1919

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One baby seated, looking to the side over the arm of a wicker chair; full pose

Brown, Nan, Mrs. & daughter of

PC2, Box 319, Folder 249
File
November 1925

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman seated, facing to the side, holding a girl who is in front of her; 3/4 pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 25-21

Mahoney, James, Mr. & Mrs.

PC2, Box 320, Folder 572
File
June 1927

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman wearing a fur-trimmed coat and one man; bust. Print from Nitrate Negative: 27-281

Letters from Jean Bigelow (granddaughter)

MS-4-92, Box 4, Folder 56
File
1917-1929

Part of Bigelow family fonds

File contains letters addressed to Mr. John E. Bigelow of Canning, Nova Scotia form his granddaughter Jean Bigelow.

Letter from Caroline Button (Bigalow)

MS-4-92, Box 4, Folder 26
File
1929

Part of Bigelow family fonds

File contains an envelope addressed to Mr. John E. Bigelow of Canning, Nova Scotia and a letter from his granddaughter Caroline Button (Bigelow) from Evanston, Illinois.

Currell, C. J., Mrs.

PC2, Box 336, Folder 108
File
October 1930

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young woman wearing glasses with an evening dress, seated sideways on a chair; full pose. Annotated: "Kentville Sanitarium"

Plan map for subdivided Woodside no. 31F, 1930

MS-2-693, OS Folder 5
File
1930

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

David Reid Photograph Collection

PG-2-202, PB 5, Folders 1-13
Collection
1931

Collection includes aerial photographs of Halifax, Parrsboro, Amherst, Annapolis Royal, Kentville, Clarence, and Weymouth area. Variant title: Richard McCully Aerial Photograph Collection.

Reid, David

Map of Black River Mutual Telephone Company's telephone line

MS-4-180, Box 172, Folder 38
File
January 4, 1932

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Maps of Canaan Mutual Telephone Company's telephone line

MS-4-180, Box 172, Folder 41
File
February 11, 1932

Part of Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company fonds

Fraser, James A., Mrs. - children of

PC2, Box 339, Folder 68
File
October 1933

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young boy seated on a small chair, holding toy blocks, and one baby seated on a small table; full pose

Carleton Stanley's submission to the Kentville Advertiser about the establishment of a new junior high school

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 74
Item
12 January 1934

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of an article prepared by Carleton Stanley about the creation of a new junior high school in Kentville, Nova Scotia, dated January 12, 1934, and submitted for inclusion in the January 25, 1934 issue of the Kentville Advertiser.

McDonald, Dan, Mrs. - baby of

PC2, Box 340, Folder 133
File
December 1934

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

Two poses of one baby wearing a woolen outfit with bootees, seated; full pose. In one he is seated at a small table, facing to the side; in the other he is seated, looking over the back of a reversed chair

Lloyd, Hazel

PC2, Box 323, Folder 97
File
August 1937

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One woman wearing nurse's uniform with cap, seated, holding a large bouquet of flowers and a scroll; 3/4 pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 37-152

Medical Report from the Nova Scotia Sanatorium regarding Mr. John Bigelow

MS-4-92, Box 1, Folder 53
Item
1935; 1938

Part of Bigelow family fonds

Photograph of the 22nd Field Ambulance, Aldershot, 1939

PC1, Box 23, Folder 9
File
1939

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

McIntosh, Ernest

PC2, Box 324, Folder 292
File
June 1940

Part of Waldren Studios Photograph Collection

One young man, facing to the side; bust

Poems by Joyce Barkhouse

MS-2-646.2018-013, Box 20, Folder 13
File
1928-1940

Part of Joyce Barkhouse fonds

File contains typescript and handwritten poems by Joyce Barkhouse: "Hostess" (unpublished); "The Happy Clam" (unpublished); "The Chickadee"; "Nostalgia" (rewrite); "Annapolis" (published posthumously in "Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things," 2017); "The Shades of Night" (written at age 15); "Vengeance" (unpublished); "Little Hunter" (unpublished); "Snow" (published); "A Winter Prayer"; "The Frightened Witch" (published); "Little Hunter"; "First Pet"; and "After School." The file also includes a copy of "Obedience" by Isaac Watts (1674-1748).

Correspondence between Lawrence Burpee and Gordon Chester Warren

MS-2-175, SF Box 27, Folder 14
File
20 October 1944 to 24 October 1944

Part of Lawrence Johnstone Burpee fonds

File contains two letters and a postcard.

Letter to Gordon C. Warren from Lawrence J. Burpee

MS-2-175, SF Box 27, Folder 14, Item 2
Item
24 October 1944

Part of Lawrence Johnstone Burpee fonds

Letter to Lawrence J. Burpee from Gordon C. Warren

MS-2-175, SF Box 27, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
20 October 1944

Part of Lawrence Johnstone Burpee fonds

Hugh Bell's plant collecting trips notebook, summer 1943 and summer 1944

MS-2-798, SF Box 87, Folder 3
Item
1943-1944

Part of Hugh Philip Bell fonds

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.

Poster for Acadia versus St. FX hockey game

MS-2-730, SF Box 101, Folder 2
File
1948

Part of Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall at a dinner in his honour in the Officers' Mess at Camp Aldershot

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
18 November 1949

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961, and to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 30, Item 3. The photograph includes Lieutenant Colonel Simmonds of the Princess Louise Fusiliers in the tuxedo on the left. Lieutenant Colonel Powers of the West Nova Scotia Regiment is in the tuxedo in the middle of the photograph. Major Ted Bent of the West Nova Scotia Regiment is in uniform to the left of Edith Raddall. Finally, Mrs. Bent is seated to Thomas Raddall's right.

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