Archives Catalogue

Series
1799 - 1895

Part of Captain Isaac Rayne and family fonds

Series consists of Isaac Rayne's personal records, including promissory notes, a deed, correspondence, family records and other textual records. There are also two locks of his son George's hair, presumably from his early childhood.

Robert William Maclellan's records

Series
1905 - [ca. 1907]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of Robert William Maclellan's Dalhousie student records.

Maclellan, Robert W.

Correspondence and business documentation collected by G.H. Morrison re. F.B. McCurdy & Co.

MS-2-624
Series
1911 - 1915

Part of George H. Morrison fonds

Series includes business correspondence, newsletters, bulletins, a pamphlet, a book, and a biography of F.B. McCurdy relating to F.B. McCurdy & Co. stockbrokers.

Captain George Rayne's records

Series
1860 - 1916

Part of Captain Isaac Rayne and family fonds

Series consists of Captain George Rayne's personal records, including correspondence, promissory notes and receipts of payments.

Publications of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
1908 - 1926

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of publications related to and created by the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including proceedings, transactions, correspondence and branch news.

Educational initiatives and studies made by the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
[191-] - 1926

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of materials regarding educational initiatives and studies made by the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including papers presented to the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada and correspondence.

Photographs of Melville Cumming

Series
1905-1927

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains 11 black and white photographs of Melville Cumming.

Articles and papers by Melville Cumming

Series
[1905?]-1927

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains addresses, articles, and correspondence written by Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal Melville Cumming between about 1905-1927 related to agriculture in Nova Scotia.

William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records

Series
1870 - 1929

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records, including correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, poems and certificates.

Membership records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
[191-] - 1941

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of memberships records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including applications forms, correspondence and list of members.

Committee records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
[191-] - 1941

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of records of the committees of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including correspondences, report of ballots and other materials.

Financial records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
1913 - 1941

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of materials regarding the financial records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada and also records of the Nova Scotia Society of Engineers, including cash book, receipt book and financial statements.

Meetings of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
[191-] - 1941

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of materials regarding the meetings of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including correspondence and minutes of meetings.

Susan Kerslake's published manuscripts

Series
[after 1943]

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

Series contains manuscripts of published novels, including heavily annotated drafts of Middlewatch and Penumbra. There is also related correspondence, including royalty payments, requests for inclusion in anthologies, and letters of acceptance and rejection.

Organizational and administration records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
[191-] - 1944

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of records regarding the organization and administration of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including correspondence related to by-laws, legislation and rule of awards and prizes.

Unpublished Manuscripts written by Andrew Merkel

Series
1940-1949

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

This series consists of unpublished manuscripts related to Halifax, written by Andrew Merkel.

Non-fiction articles for magazine publications

Series
1940-1949

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

This series consists of typewritten articles written by Merkel for magazine publications.

The Bill Lynch Shops carnival ride records

Series
1941-1950

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

Series contains materials documenting the rides used by the Bill Lynch Shows and related materials. Written material includes expenses, maintenance issues, and assembly instructions. Related materials include blueprints for the rides.

The Bill Lynch Shows financial records

Series
[after 1924] - 1951, predominant 1942-1951

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

Series contains documents related to the Bill Lynch Shows’ finances and the monetary purchases. Materials include daily reports from shows, daily cash statement forms (blank), invoices, receipts and receipt books, and cash books.

The Bill Lynch Shows administrative records

Series
[after 1924] - 1951, predominant [194-]

Part of The Bill Lynch Shows fonds

Series contains various administrative documents used to run the Bill Lynch Shows. Materials include letterhead, Greater Exposition Shows contract forms (blank), railway passes, commercial scripts, blueprints, and photographs.

Melville Cumming's unpublished papers

Series
1920-1952

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains the unpublished works of Melville Cumming, divided into the sub-series unpublished articles, course related, and research notes.

Reverend Robert Murray's records

Series
[1884?] - 1956

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Series consists of Reverend Robert Murray's correspondence and records regarding his involvement with the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes and his participation in a farewell dinner on the R.M.S. Aurania.

Addresses & speeches by Melville Cumming

Series
[1905?]-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains speeches and addresses written and delivered by Dr. Melville Cumming at events between 1918-1957. Many of these occurred at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College to graduating students and commemorating NSAC's anniversary.

Melville Cumming's certificates

Series
1942-1957

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains 4 certificates presented to Melville Cummings as recognition of membership of various institutions.

Melville Cumming's correspondence

Series
1900-1960

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains correspondence written by or to Dr. Melville Cumming between 1900-1960.

Susan Kerslake's early writing

Series
[after 1943] - 1961

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

Series contains Kerslake's early writing, dating back to grade eight.

Records of Alan Emerson Cameron regarding the voluntary economic planning for the new Nova Scotia

Series
[196-] - 1965; (predominant 1965)

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Series consists of records of Alan Emerson Cameron regarding the voluntary economic planning for the new Nova Scotia, including correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings and others materials.

Halifax Seed Company correspondence

Series
1958 - 1961, 1963 - 1965

Part of Halifax Seed Company fonds

This series consists of the business correspondence retained by the Halifax Seed Company.

Records of Alan Emerson Cameron regarding studies and publications about the coal exploration

Series
1910 - 1965

Part of Alan Emerson Cameron fonds

Series consists of records of Alan Emerson Cameron regarding studies and publications about the coal exploration, including proceedings, briefs, summaries, reports and other materials.

Dalhousie College and University Library early records

Series
1840-1965

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

Series contains library-related records created or collected before the establishment of the Killam Memorial Library.

Robert Grant Dexter's correspondence

Series
1964 - 1966

Part of Robert Grant Dexter fonds

Series consists of Robert Grant Dexter's correspondence, primarily regarding employment.

Robert Grant Dexter's records regarding Neptune Theatre

Series
1963 - 1966

Part of Robert Grant Dexter fonds

Series consists of Robert Grant Dexter's records regarding his activities as a production manager and administrator at Neptune Theatre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Record types includes lists of boards of directors, financial statements and newspaper clippings.

Edward Kirkpatrick and Helen Stewart (Mackay) Maclellan's records

Series
1904 - 1968

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of Edward Kirkpatrick Maclellan and Helen Stewart (Mackay) Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, periodicals, booklets, a marriage certificate and a cookbook.

Maclellan, Edward Kirkpatrick

Alexander Murray's records

Series
1922-1968

Part of Florence Jessie Murray fonds

Series consists of Alexander Murray's correspondence with Florence Jessie Murray and E.J.O. Fraser.

Ronald Justin Inness' newspaper and magazine clippings

Series
[19--] - 1968

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

Series consists of Ronald Justin Inness' clippings regarding ships and shipping companies, maritime disasters and shipswrecks.

Clippings of newspaper articles written by, or collected by, Melville Cumming

Series
1931-1969

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains reproductions and original newspaper clippings either written by, or collected by, Melville Cumming between 1931-1969.

Film projects

Series
1963-1970

Part of Communications and Marketing Department fonds

Series contains several 16 mm film reels.

In Memoriam of Melville Cumming

Series
1969-1970

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Series contains reports, speeches, and programs commemorating the life of Melville Cumming.

Correspondence and memos regarding the Kauffeld Report

MS-2-560
Series
1967 - 1971

Part of Norman H. Morse fonds

Series contains correspondence and memos regarding the Kauffeld Report, produced for the Port of Halifax Commission between 1967-1971.

Business papers re. Henry House

MS-2-556
Series
1968 - 1972

Part of Richard L. Raymond fonds

Series includes correspondence and papers relating to the business side of Henry House, including architectural plans for proposed additions/alterations to the building.

Secondary research material regarding the Kauffeld Report

MS-2-560
Series
1967 - 1973

Part of Norman H. Morse fonds

Series contains secondary research materials relevant to the Kauffeld Commission between 1967-1973.

Dalhousie University student information cards pre-1970s

UA-7, Boxes 1 - 33
Series
1902 - 1974, predominently 1920 - 1970

Part of Registrar's Office fonds

Series contains student registration cards. Detailed inventory is available onsite.

Kenneth Leslie's correspondence

MS-2-232
Series
1930-1974

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Series contains typed and handwritten correspondence from family, friends, and associates. Material includes correspondence both to and from Kenneth Leslie and the Leslie family.

Kenneth Leslie's published works, manuscripts, art, and research notes

MS-2-232
Series
1913-1974

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Series contains published and manuscript copies of Kenneth Leslie's writing, as well as artwork, music and research notes created and compiled by Leslie.

Newfoundland Fisherman, Food and Allied Workers (NFFAW)

UA-47
Series
[after 1975]

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program Newfoundland Fisherman, Food and Allied Workers (NFFAW), which discusses topics regarding the Newfoundland labour union.

Nora Leslie's papers

MS-2-232
Series
[194-]-1975

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Series contains manuscripts and correspondence of Nora Leslie, fourth wife of Kenneth Leslie.

There stands Dalhousie

Series
1976

Part of Dalhousie Alumni Association fonds

Series contains several 16 mm film reels containing a film entitled "There Stands Dalhousie," which premiered at an Alumni Association event in 1976. The film contains video of various Dalhousie buildings and individuals, including David Brown, President Henry Hicks, Wilf Creighton, Miss. Metherall, Murray Rankin, Professor Willis, and C.L. Bennet.

MacLaren Atlantic Limited records

Series
1976 - 1978

Part of Shirley A.M. Conover fonds

Series consists of records regarding proposals for research and studies submitted to companies, research centres and government departments by MacLaren Atlantic Limited.

Neptune Theatre scrapbooks