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Personal papers and memorabilia

Series consists of minutes, correspondence and financial/legal documents related to the estate of cousin Florence Murray, academic grade books from Creighton's studies in Germany, newspaper clippings, poetry, post cards and family history records. Files are arranged alphabetically by title. Some materials are in German.

Wilfred Creighton photographs

Series consists of photographs created or collected by Creighton. Most photographs are related to logging and forestry in Nova Scotia between 1934-1944, but there are also photographs of Creighton and other forestry students in Europe; Creighton presenting a copy of his book to Gerry Andrews; and a photograph of the Dalhousie class of 1926 reunion in 1976. Photographs in this series have been removed to PC-2.

Mining Papers

These files consist of maps, reports, correspondence, geological surveys and other information relating to mining. The primary focus is on the Styles Mining Company, of which John Rutherford was a shareholder.

Military records

This series consists of records created or accumulated by Roome during his military career. The series spans both world wars and includes records from Roome's time as Brigadier and Deputy Adjutant General. The series primarily contains memorandums, reports, military maps, and other administrative records but it also includes passes, correspondence, and related materials.

Personal records of David Braybrooke

Series consists of materials such as correspondence (including correspondence regarding employment and letters to and from family, friends, and professional colleagues); short stories; personal research (including his work on storm porches of Halifax); finances; and memorabilia created or collected during Braybrooke's education, work experience, and travels. This series also contains biographies and curricula vitae of David Braybrooke arranged chronologically (1961-1990); early writings and notes taken from Braybrooke's high school education (ca. 1937); materials relating to his undergraduate education (1941-1948) including class notes, assignments, and readings; materials relating to his graduate education (1948-1953) including applications to graduate schools, readings, drafts of both Masters and Ph.D. theses, and class notes; and materials related to courses audited at Yale University while employed there (1960-62).

Awards of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains records related to awards and honours received by Joyce Barkhouse, including the Marianna Dempster Memorial Award, the Ann Connor Brimer Award, the Order of Nova Scotia, and the Order of Canada. The types of records included here are acceptance speeches, programs, photographs, certificates, newspaper clippings, and related correspondence.

Correspondence of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains correspondence between Barkhouse and a number of others. It is divided into three subseries: Letters from students, Personal correspondence, and Professional correspondence.

Teaching

Series consists of materials used in the preparation for and delivery of courses and lectures by David Braybrooke at various institutions. Included are transcripts of lectures, copies of examinations, and copies of assignments; student theses and correspondence with students regarding their theses; thesis guidelines; materials related to book purchasing; correspondence with various colleagues related to teaching; correspondence with students, including requests for references; correspondence with various Department of Philosophy staff at Dalhousie University and regarding the Austin and Hempel Fund; and correspondence related to the search for a new Chair of the Department of Philosophy.

Not all student correspondence files have been retained. Those included in this series were sampled based on their evidence of a significant relationship with David Braybrooke.

Courses and Course Material

This series contains correspondence and material on Read’s courses that he taught at both the University of Minnesota and Dalhousie University.

Dalhousie Vice-Presidency

This series reflects the years and activities by Horace Read as acting Vice-President of Dalhousie University. This series contains mostly correspondence, as well as conference proceedings and honorary citations.

Administration

This series contains records regarding the administration of the Halcon Science Fiction Society. Types of records included here are correspondence, meeting minutes, and membership cards and lists.

Publicity

This series contains records regarding press and publicity. Types of records included here are press releases, posters, and newspaper clippings.

Will R. Bird's scrapbooks

This series contains 56 large format scrapbooks compiled by Bird. Dates of material contained within the scrapbooks are wide ranging and the organization, idiosyncratic and haphazard. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, programmes, playbills, invitations, correspondence, magazine clippings, photographs, birthday cards, obituaries, advertisements, published writings from pamphlets. Dates of materials within the scrapbooks (as far as can be discerned) are provided. When photographs or other salient features appear, they are noted. Also included in this series are two small boxes of index cards created by Bird to give more information about materials included in the scrapbooks.

Books and manuscripts

Series contains a published book inscribed by McCulloch and a manuscript of a paper written by McCulloch and submitted to the Geological Society.

Professional Memberships

This series contains material on Horace Read’s off-campus professional memberships and participation, including: the Naval Regulations Revisions committee, Conference of Commissioners on Uniformity of Legislation in Canada, Hague Conference on Private International Law, International Law Association, Inter-American Bar Association, Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board, Nova Scotia Royal Commission on Auto Insurance, the Costa Rica national elections, Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society, and the Conference of the Governing Bodies of the Legal Profession in Canada.

Published Fiction of Will R. Bird

This series contains published fiction including 5 stories published in journals; 20 stories published in magazines; 8 stories published in newspapers; 8 hardcover first editions of novels; one published play; 12 stories published in the Spectator/Advertiser , an annual advertisement publication from Kentville Nova Scotia; 35 undated stories published in the Busy East most likely dating from between 1927 and 1932; 52 undated stories published in the Maritime Advocate and Busy East most dating from between 1933 and 1948; 6 stories appearing in Canadian War Stories ; and 34 stories published in The Legionary .

Books and Pamphlets of Guy Henson

Series consists of small books and pamphlets on education in Nova Scotia and the Atlantic Provinces which Guy Henson wrote. It also contains the correspondence arising from his published lecture to the Atlantic Regional Conference of the Canadian Association for Adult Education (1955-1957). There are annual reports from the Nova Scotia Department of Education's Adult Education Division (1946-1955) and publications issued by the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University (1963 and 1970).

Addresses of Guy Henson

Series consists of Guy Henson's notes, drafts, research material, newspaper clippings, and some memorabilia for the numerous addresses he gave throughout his professional career. His audiences were diverse, and included service clubs, school associations, provincial federations and associations, and women's institutes.

Unpublished Material of Guy Henson

The series consists of Guy Henson's unpublished material pertaining to problems of the Atlantic Provinces, public figures Joseph Howe, Moses M. Coady, and F.W. Walsh, match-play golf, Nova Scotia librarian Alberta Letts, labour management, and managerial elite.

Institutional and Organizational Material of Guy Henson

The series consists of correspondence and some other material Guy Henson generated through his professional and personal affiliations with a variety of bodies. Institutions and organizations include the Nova Scotia Premier's Office, the Canadian Legion Educational Service, the Nova Scotia Opera, the Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts, and the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University. The Nova Scotia Department of Education correspondence predominates.

Guy Henson 's photographs

The series consists of black and white photographs of R.J. Messenger's flower border and bowling green ( 1946), Guy Henson (1960), delegates at the I.C.C.E. Conference in Brighton, England (1975), the Panel of Exporters, Processors, Wholesalers, and Retailers taken at the Nova Scotia Fruit Growers Association (1961), an unidentified group, and the Columbia University Summer Class (1949).

Liberal Party Association

Series consists of records relating to the federal and Nova Scotia provincial Liberal parties, of which Godfrey was a member and ran as a Liberal candidate in the Halifax-Citadel district. Types of records include notes, correspondence, convention records, policy committee meeting minutes, and notes.

Professional papers of Robert Logan

This series consists of materials relating to Robert A. Logan's career . This ranges from his work as a surveyor in the Canadian North, early aviation, his Prisoner of War, WWI and WWII experiences, and a number of other jobs he held during his life. Topics covered include war, aviation, surveying, early airlines, and naval voyages to the far north and south Pacific.

Herbert Leslie Stewart's published and unpublished manuscripts

Series contains six sub-series based on the different genres and media for which Stewart wrote. There are some multiple copies of typescripts, but these contain distinct hand-written or typed amendments. The radio broadcast typescripts are largely bound and ordered chronologically. Those radio broadcast typescripts for the CBC's Coast-to-Coast program are also indexed alphabetically by subject matter on 3x5-inch cards.

Samuel Edgar Stewart

Sub-fonds primarily contains sermons, lectures, and notes written by Reverend S. Edgar Stewart and preserved by his son, H.L. Stewart. There are also some newspaper cuttings written by or referencing S. Edgar Stewart.

Stewart, Samuel Edgar

Scrapbooks and offprints

Series contains published materials collected and arranged by Stewart, including newspaper and magazine cuttings, printed copies of his sermons and addresses, and journal offprints. The bulk of the material was created by Stewart, although some of the scrapbooks contain reviews of Stewart's work as well as articles about him. Many of the newspaper and magazine cuttings are glued into commercial scrapbooks, and his Obiter Scripta ("random writings") volumes are primarily bound and paginated journal offprints and magazine cuttings, sometimes including a dated table of contents and/or an index.

Dalhousie University

This series consists of records relating to Dalhousie University, the Faculty of Law, the law library, course material and university committees including the Senate committee, Cultural Activities, and the Arts Gallery committee. Types of records include lecture notes, syllabi, reading lists, departmental memos, correspondence and meeting minutes.

Subseries include, Arts Sub-Committee ; Course Records ; Faculty of Law ; Law Library ; Senate Committees and Cultural Activities.

Professional Associations

This series consists of records created by professional associations that Nicholls belonged to, such as the Association of Canadian Law Teachers, the International Law Association, the Seldon Society and the Society of Public Teachers of Law. Types of records include meeting minutes, printed material and reports.

Writings of George Nicholls

This series consists of journal articles and essays written by Nicholls and published in various legal publications, including the Canadian Bar Review.

Correspondence of John Godfrey

Series contains general correspondence written to and by John Godfrey while he was a faculty member at Dalhousie University and President of the University of King’s College in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Correspondence relating to the History 100 course and Double O Zero Productions Limited can be found in the "Double O Zero Productions Limited" series. More correspondence may be found throughout the fonds in files relating to their subject.

Dalhousie Review correspondence and related material

series contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, including submissions and letters of acceptance and rejection dating from 1972-1980 written by Allan Bevan as editor of the Dalhousie Review. The series also includes documents relating to Canada Council Grant applications for learned journals funding and records of general operations of the journal.
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