Archives Catalogue

Henry Orenstein's Sudbury industrial landscape mural project sketches

MS-2-774, Box 1, Folder 34
File
[195-]

File contains sketches produced by Henry Orenstein in the course of his creative process in the concept development of the Sudbury Industrial Landscape, a 1950s commission by the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers of Sudbury for a mural on the local union hall.

Jean Marie Sholds' collection of Nova Scotia sporting events memorabilia

MS-2-730
Collection
1940 - 1951

Collection comprises newspaper articles, programmes, tickets and schedules from sporting events in Truro, Bridgewater, Wolfville and Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, during the 1940s and 1950s.

Sholds, Jean Marie

Dalhousie University Mace designed by Professor R. L. de C. H. Saunders

MS-1-Ref, Box 224, Folder 14
File
1949

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains 1 copy of the sketch of the University mace drawn by Professor R. L. de C. H. Saunders, 1 copy of a newspaper article regarding the mace and the dedication from the convocation program in 1950.

Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1
File
1949

File contains 15 drawings of the ceremonial mace designed in 1949 by Chasteney Holbourne Saunders, former head of the Department of Anatomy. The mace was carved in oak, decorated with silver and enamel, and measured 1.4 metres in length. First used in the 1950 convocation, the mace was retired in 1919 when the university introduced the "New Dawn Staff of Place and Belonging" as its ceremonial object.

There is one full-scale drawing in ink and three reduced reproductions mounted on board. The remainder are rough sketches and detail drawings in pencil of the emblems and figures that Saunders employed to represent maritime traditions and the historical significance of Dalhousie’s service to the Atlantic provinces.

Copies of drawings by Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 78, Folder 5
File
1948

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains copies of Budge Wilson's drawings for the 1948 Dalhousie University yearbook.

Photocopy of the illustrations from the 1948 Pharos Yearbook

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 68, Folder 2
File
1948

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains copies of illustrations of the Dalhousie Tigers in Pharos in 1948, which were done by Budge Wilson.

Cartoon published by the Halifax Chronicle about Russell (Lefty) John Sholds

MS-2-730, SF Box 100, Folder 12
File
[1946?]

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

File contains an article and a cartoon regarding Jean Marie Sholds' father, who was an all-round athlete in his childhood and adolescence.

Facsimile of a pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of an officer angered by a sailor

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 39
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a pencil sketch by D.C. Mackay from the early 1940s of an officer dressing down an insubordinate sailor. The perspective appears to be from the corner of George Street and Brunswick Street in Halifax. An accompanying caption reads: "Like he said -- / 'Never salute an officer / with a cig in your mouth"

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of a wartime downtown Halifax street scene

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 9
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s depicting a downtown Halifax street scene. Possibly looking from near Province House, corner of Prince and Granville Streets.

Pencil and ink drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of HMCS Iroquois, port side, docked at the Dartmouth Marine Slip

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 46
Item
November 3, 1943

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and ink drawing by D.C. Mackay on November 3, 1943, showing the destroyer HMCS Iroquois docked at the Dartmouth Marine Slips. Drawing shows the ship's port side.

Pencil and ink drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of HMCS Iroquois, starboard side, docked at the Dartmouth Marine Slip

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 47
Item
November 3, 1943

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and ink drawing by D.C. Mackay on November 3, 1943, of the destroyer HMCS Iroquois, docked at the Dartmouth Marine Slips. This drawing shows the ship's starboard side.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of a sailor on sentry duty on the Halifax waterfront

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 63
Item
December 15, 1943

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay dated December 15, 1943, showing a Canadian sailor performing sentry duty on Jetty #4 on the Halifax waterfront.

Nova Scotia College of Art / J. MacIntyre : [etching]

MS-2-280, Box 80, Folder 33
Item
1934

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of an engraving of the interior of the Nova Scotia College of Art on Coburg Road, drawn in 1934 by J. Macintyre, and collected by D.C. Mackay.

Dalhousie Arts Building

Subseries
1920 - 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Subseries comprises records created or collected by the Office of the Architect and Facilities Management at Dalhousie University related to the design, construction and renovations/additions to an arts building at Dalhousie, which the administration called the Law (Temporarily Arts) Building. It was occupied by arts faculty until 1952, when it did briefly house the law school; in 1967 it became the Faculty Club, which is now known as the University Club. The third building on Studley Campus, it was a part of the original campus plan drawn up by Toronto architect Frank Darling in collaboration with Halifax-based architect Andrew R. Cobb and Dalhousie's governors. The subseries also includes drawings for a later building planned as an Arts Building, which was never constructed.

Drawing of a church and graveyard

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 38
Item
1927

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