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Letter from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie

File contains a letter from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie. In the letter, Dobie thanks Dinwiddie for a Carnelian seal ring he sent to her as a gift. The letter was likely written sometime in the 1810s.

Photograph of Thomas McCulloch

File consists of two copies of a photograph of Dr. Thomas McCulloch. The original pastel drawing by Sir Daniel McNee, is dated in the 1840s. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 53).

Abbreviations

A note at the top of the document indicates "from record of American and foreign shipping."

Photograph of Richard Weldon

File consists four copies of a photograph of Richard Weldon, Dalhousie University's first dean of law, 1883-1914..The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 139).

Sketch from Live and Fancy

Item is a reproduction of a sketch by A. Hendschel (probably Albert Louis Ulrich Hendschel) from Live and Fancy. The sketch shows an old man looking at a plant with a magnifying glass. An open umbrella is sitting on the ground.

Hendschel, A.

Photograph of Sir Charles Tupper

File consists of three copies of a photograph of Sir Charles Tupper, a Fathers of Confederation, about 1880. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 92).

Portrait of Captain Jock Douglas

Item is a photograph of Captain Jock Douglas (or possibly Jack Douglas or Jonathan Douglas) of Maitland. The photograph was taken by Douglass of Brooklyn, New York.

Douglass

Photograph of the Dalhousie University Science Building

File consists of two copies of a photograph of the Dalhousie University Science Building. The building was the first erected on the Studley Campus in the 1910s. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 219).

Suggested plan for Studley campus

Item is a pencil sketch of a plan for Dalhousie University's Studley campus. The drawing was produced by President Arthur Stanley MacKenzie; written on the back is: "One of early attempts by ASM to design the campus. When slightly modified it became final design."

Scrapbook page with photographs of T.H. Raddall, Sr. in military uniform and standing with other officers in his rifle division

Item may have been a page in one of Thomas Head Raddall's photograph albums. The photographs are an assortment from T.H. Raddall, Sr.'s military career. The top photograph appears to be related to MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 16, Item 2 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs, and was likely taken at the Reach Field shooting range in Hythe, Kent, England. The photograph on the bottom left is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 20, Item 2 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs, and was taken at Valcartier Camp, Quebec.

Photographs of George S. Campbell

Item consists of two copies of a photograph of George S. Campbell, chairman of the Dalhousie University Board of Governors, 1908-1927. This photograph was selected for possible inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite.

Photograph of George S. Campbell

File consists of two photographs of George S. Campbell, chairman of the Dalhousie University Board of Governors, 1908-1927. The photographs is of of a sketch by Arthur Lismer. The photograph of the sketch was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 197).

Building for Dalhousie College / Andrew R. Cobb, architect ; Frank Darling, cons'l't'g arch't

Item is a sheet with two drawings of the second floor of a building designed to serve as office and lecture spaces before being converted to a law library and eventually a university museum. One plan shows the space partitioned into a lecture hall, faculty room and offices to serve current needs; in the second it is laid out as a law library. There is also a small inset aerial perspective of the new (temporary) Arts Building in relation to the Science Building and Macdonald Library.

Photograph of Herbert Leslie Stewart

File consists of a photograph of Herbert Leslie Stewart. The photograph was selected for possible inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite.

Photograph of H. Murray

File consists of a photograph of H. Murray. The photograph was selected for possible inclusion in the publications "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite.

Photograph of a Nova Scotia Technical College graduating class

Item is a photograph of a graduating class from the Nova Scotia Technical College from an unknown year. The photograph shows O. B. Berringer; A. Miller; C. MacDonald; M. Barrett; J. H. Grant; O.N. Mahen; J. Howley; W. Graham; M. Fishman; R. Carey; R. L. Norman; C Sargeant; R. Shatford; D. Blane; R. Fraser; C. Murray; C. Wright; J. Ryan; J. Critchley; C. Knight; F. Skerry; W. Walsh; L. J. Whalen; J. G. Thompson; J. R. Carson; R. L. Doucett; G. Burlton; R. Moores; B. Cain; G. A. White; W. J. Gent; G. A. Blackburn; M. A. Wortman; E. R. Jones; and G. G. Hamilton standing on the front steps of a building and wearing academic dress.

Hayward, J.C.M.

Photograph of a group of Dalhousie University alumni

Item is a photograph of Dalhousie University alumni from the class of 1923 and the class of 1924. The photograph shows Helene (Sanford) Bennett (B.A. 1923); Grace Wambolt (misspelled as Wombolt, B.A. 1923, L.L.B. 1925); Juanita O'Connor (misspelled as Waneta, B.Com. 1923, B.A. 1924); Carol (Hawkins) Roper (B.A. 1924); Olive Atlee (B.A. 1923); Marion Clark (misspelled as Marian, B.A. 1923); Esther Crichton (B.A. 1923); and other unidentified people standing outdoors next to an an unidentified man who is holding a sign or banner. The photograph may have been taken during a Dalhousie University alumni procession.

Photograph of C. L. Bennet

File consists of a photograph of C. L. Bennet, selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 18) .

Photograph of the Shirreff Hall dining room

File consists of two copies of a photograph of Shirreff Hall women's residence dining room. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 243).

Photograph of the Shirreff Hall library and study room

File consists of three copies of a photograph of Shirreff Hall women's residence library and study room. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 243).

Photograph of the Studley Campus

File consists of three copies of a photograph of the Studley Campus with four women in the foreground. The photograph wa taken in the 1920s. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 249).
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