Subseries contains letters and cards written to their mother by Alex and Gertrude (Gussie) Leighton. The bulk of Gertrude's letters were written from boarding school in Kent while her mother lived in hotels nearby or with her family in Ireland. Alex wrote to his mother throughout her life; by the late 1940s he appears to treat his correspondence to her as a weekly journal. Letters to their dather are filed under
Subseries consists of an album of historic photograph and photographs taken between approximately 1940 and 1959 by Raddall and others. Subjects include historic 18th and 19th century Liverpool; the restoration of and subsequent opening of the Simeon Perkins House and Museum in 1957; and the capture of the German submarine U-889 near Shelburne, Nova Scotia in 1945.
Subseries contains correspondence sent to Gertrude Hamilton Leighton from her family, primarily her parents, siblings, cousins and in-laws in Ireland. There are also letters between family members that ended up in her possession, including correspondence written to her sister Ethel Jean (Ettie).
Subseries contains files of information for each village in the study. Includes social and historical research notes and population medical survey results. Also contains hand-drawn maps and lists of respondents' names.
Subseries contains the academic calendars for the 1958/1959-1960/1961 sessions of Dalhousie University School of Nursing. The course of instruction, degree requirements, fees, awards, and scholarship opportunities are outlined.
Subseries contains correspondence and reports from various organizations, including the City Club, Habitat '67 at Expo '67, the Canadian Permanent Trust Advisory Board, and speeches that Victor gave at various events.
Subseries consists of photographs taken during the 1961 and 1963 Nigerian studies. Subjects including Nigerian residents and study respondents, landscapes, traditional ceremonies and practices, village scenes, portraits, activities, and animals.
Subseries contains notices and letters from the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association to Nova Scotia Agricultural College alumni and students between 1918-1963.
Subseries includes Jane Murphy's fieldnotes and personal journals from June to September, 1963. Also includes compilations of respondents' answers to open-ended questions about education and the role of women in their communities.
Subseries consists of photographic slides of Nigerian people and places, taken mainly during the 1961 Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women.
Subseries consists of photographs from the television production of Thomas Head Raddall's novel, "The Wings of Night". The subseries title is taken from a previous finding aid. Subjects include images of the cast and crew of the production; behind-the-scenes images of filming; filming equipment and locations; still images from the televised production; Raddall on filming sets; the fiftieth anniversary celebration of W.W.I veterans in Liverpool; and an excavation of a brick hearth and human remains on Sable Island.
Subseries contains a report, financial statements, and correspondence relating to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni Association scholarship fund.
Subseries consists of Helen Stewart (Mackay) Maclellan's correspondence with Jean Stewart Maclellan and David Kirkpatrick Stewart Maclellan; Edward Kirkpatrick Maclellan; and Margaret Jane (MacKenzie) Maclellan and William Edward Maclellan. It also contains her mother's handwritten recipe book.
Subseries consists of joint mental and physical health evaluations for male and female study respondents. Also contains a complete respondent master list with code and case number information.