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Research material for Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.1 & 2"

Series consists of the research material for Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.1. Includes notes from the Dalhousie Gazette, President's reports, yearbooks, President's Office and departmental files and the private manuscripts of professors and administrators. Also includes a 1906 Dalhousie College dance card and a Dalhousie University Concert and Sterroptican Views Card.

Peter B. Waite fonds

  • MS-2-718
  • Fonds
Fonds consists of: the correspondence and comments relating to Peter B. Waite's books "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1 & 2", includes financial information relating to the publication; the interviews, analogues and correspondence relating to Peter B. Waite's book "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.2" ; the research material for Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.1.", including notes from the Dalhousie Gazette, President's reports, yearbooks, President's Office and departmental files and the private manuscripts of professors and administrators; photographs relating to Peter B. Waite's books "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vols. 1 & 2"; the manuscripts of Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Volume Two, 1925-1980" , including the table of contents, preface and introduction; Chapters 1-12; and the appendices; general correspondence of Peter B. Waite, covering the period 1949 to 1980. Includes a few clippings; academic files of Peter B. Waite, including correspondence; reports; examination questions; Dalhousie University Faculty Council meeting documents and various committee documents.; Peter B. Waite's book manuscript for "CANADA 1874-1896: ARDUOUS DISTINY"; photographs of Dalhousie University; and a personal diaries collection for the period 1925-1963, thought to be his mothers.

Waite, Peter B.

Academic files of Peter B. Waite

Series consists of academic files of Peter B. Waite, including correspondence; reports; examination questions; Dalhousie University Faculty Council meeting documents and various committee meeting documents.

Peter B. Waite's personal diaries collection

Series consists of Peter B. Waite's daily personal diaries collection covering the period 1925/1926, 1929, 1931-1933, 1938-1950, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1962-1963. The diaries may have been kept by his mother, Mary (Craig) Waite with descriptions about European trips and recipes.

Official correspondence regarding "Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1 & 2"

File consists of correspondence between Peter B. Waite and Dalhousie University, concerning the agreement to write a history of Dalhousie University, and, correspondence from interested publishers. The file includes letters from W. Andrew MacKay and Howard Clark, Dalhousie University Presidents; Alisdair Sinclair and Dennis Stairs, Dalhousie University Vice-Presidents; University of Toronto University Press; and, McGill-Queen's University Press. Also included is the contract and financial compensation details for Peter B. Waite.

Letter and report from A. J. Tingley to Peter B. Waite

File consists of a two page letter from A. J. Tingley, Halifax, Nova Scotia, to, Peter B. Waite, plus a four page essay, regarding the history of mathematics at Dalhousie University. File includes a photocopied three page letter from Joseph Howe, on the topic of Dalhousie University, dated June 23, 1862.

Photograph of Halifax from the Dartmouth Cove

File consists a photograph of watercolour of Halifax from Dartmouth Cove.. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (end paper).

Personal diaries of Peter B. Waite

File consists of daily personal diaries of Peter B. Waite covering the period 1940-1941. Includes a book of recipes written in a 1941 daily diary.

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.
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