Archives Catalogue

Opening of Halifax Memorial Library, November 12, 1951 : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 57, Item 1
Item
12 November 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is an annotated typed manuscript.

Constitutional law : validity of provincial legislation

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 56
Item
June 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a printed and bound paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society, held in Chester, Nova Scotia, on June 29 and 30, 1951, by the Honourable Vincent C. MacDonald, a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

Address to Harvard Legal Aid Bureau : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 55
Item
6 December 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated manuscript of an address given by MacDonald at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 53
Item
2 September 1947

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed and annotated copy of an address given at the Halifax Rotary Club.

Stephen Cruise

UA-36, Box 7, Folders 10 and 11
Item
[1976?]

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of artwork by Stephen cruise, organized by and presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 27 to May 23, 1976, and later at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Bruce (B.W.) Ferguson (director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), drawings, photographs, collage, and text by Cruise, including scans of a conversation between Cruise and Philip Fry, who contributed the organization of the exhibition and preparation of the catalogue's text and design.

A national asset : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 52
File
1946

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains a typed and annotated manuscript copy of an address given to the Halifax Commercial Club in 1946. It also includes newspaper clippings related to the event.

Address to graduates [on] Commencement day, St. Francis Xavier University : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 48
Item
10 May 1939

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is an annotated typed manuscript.

The Canadian Constitution Seventy Years After

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 47
File
17 June 1937

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains two copies of a speech, one heavily annotated. A handwritten note indicates that it was given at the Annual Conference of Canadian Passengers Association and Canadian Travellers Association.

Letter from Cecil A. Wright, Dean of Law, University of Toronto

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 46
Item
29 October 1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a personal letter from Cecil Write.

Letter of congratulations from Robert H. Winters, Minister of Resources and Development

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 45
Item
11 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter congratulating "Vince" on his appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada.

Letter from K. Wheare, Rector, Exeter College, Oxford

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 43
Item
3 May 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking Justice MacDonald for sharing a copy of his lectures on legislative power and the Supreme Court in the fifties.

Letter of congratulations from G.P.R. Tallin, Dean of Manitoba Law School

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 42
Item
4 April 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter written on behalf of the law school and the Law Society of Manitoba.

Letters advising Vincent MacDonald of his election to the Royal Society of Canada

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 41
File
5 April 1960 to 8 April 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains letters from Guy Sylvestre and G.F.G. Stanley .

Two letters from Roland A. Ritchie

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 40
File
1961 - 1962

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from I.C. Rand, Dean of Law, University of Western Ontario

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 39
Item
28 February 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking MacDonald for sending a copy of his Osgoode Hall lectures.

Letter of congratulations from Isaac Pitblado

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 38
File
4 August 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a belated letter of congratulations on MacDonald's appointment to the Supreme Court.

Correspondence with the Wartime Labour Relations Board

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 37
File
1944 - 1946

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Confirmation of Vincent MacDonald to the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 36
Item
18 July 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter confirming his appointment through 30 April 1963.

Letter to the editor of the Mail Star

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 35
Item
5 August 1953

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is letter written by Vincent MacDonald adding to the tributes to the late Edward Cummings.

Letter of thanks from W.A. MacKay

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 34
Item
5 February 1962

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking MacDonald for his guest lecture at the Law School and judging the competition for the Smith Shield.

Letter from R.A. MacKay (Bert)

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 33
Item
7 February 1945

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from Vincent MacDonald to Donald McInnes confirming his resignation from the Board of Governors

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 32
Item
8 February 1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from W.H. McGuire confirming details about the partnership of McGuire, MacDonald & Boles

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 31
File
2 November 1927

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from W.R. Lederman, Dean of Law, Queen's University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 30
Item
2 April 1964

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter thanking MacDonald for granting permission for his lecture on legislative powers and the Supreme Court in the fifties to be reprinted for teaching use.

Correspondence with Columbia University President Grayson Kirk regarding Kirk's memorial address for John F. Kennedy

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 29
File
20 January and 24 January 1964

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence from William Lyon MacKenzie King

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 28
File
13 May 1927 to 11 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains three letters and a telegram.

Letter of appreciation from Patrick Kerwin

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 27
Item
14 March 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada thanking MacDonald for sending a copy of his lectures delivered at Osgoode Hall on legislative power and the Supreme Court in the fifties.

Letter from Alexander Kerr, President of Dalhousie University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 26
File
11 July and 15 July 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter accompanying an excerpt from the Board of Governors' minutes in which is recorded its appreciation of Judge MacDonald's long service to Dalhousie as Dean of the Law School.

Letter from Vincent MacDonald to M. Jeanneret, University of Toronto Press

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 25
Item
5 October 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter and reader's report of Whinney's Judicial Review.

Correspondence and programmes regarding the Halifax Rotary Club

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 24
File
1934 - 1936

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence from Erwin Griswold, Dean, Harvard Law School

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 23
File
1950 - 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains four letters.

Two letters from Arthur L. Goodhart, University College, Oxford

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 22
File
1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from Stuart Sinclair Garson enclosed with a copy of An Act to Amend the Judges Act

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 21
Item
13 July 1951

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter from the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; the enclosure to which he refers is not included.

Two letters from Paul A. Freund, Harvard Law School

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 20
File
3 April 1952 and 18 June 1961

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter of congratulation from James Dunn

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 18
Item
11 April 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter regarding MacDonald's appointment to the Supreme Court and subsequent loss to Dalhousie.

Correspondence with Lyman P. Duff

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 16
File
1950, 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes a telegram from Sir Lyman congratulating MacDonald on his appointment to the bench and letter from MacDonald wishing his mentor a happy 90th birthday.

Letter from Carleton Stanley requesting MacDonald's return to his duties as Dean of Law

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 15
Item
22 March 1944

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter from Dalhousie University president Carleton Stanley.

Letter of congratulations from S.P. Chisholm, President of Dalhousie Law Society

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 14
Item
13 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter congratulating MacDonald on his appointment to the bench.

Letter of congratulations to the new Justice MacDonald from W. Earl Smith

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 13
Item
14 October 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter written on behalf of the Conference of the Governing Bodies of the Legal Profession in Canada.

Letter and telegram from Brooke Claxton congratulating MacDonald on assuming Chair of the Regional War Labour Board

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 12
File
30 December 1944 and 10 February 1950

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence with Claude C. Chappell regarding a favourable decision in the Supreme Court

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 11
File
2 July and 12 July 1963

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Newsletters and correspondence regarding the Association of Canadian Clubs and the Canadian Club Halifax

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1934 - 1936

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from the Secretary of State thanking MacDonald for his two-month service to the Office of the Custodian

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 9
Item
27 August 1940

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Letter from the Minister of Munitions and Supply

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 8
Item
6 August 1942

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter congratulating Vincent MacDonald on improvements on loadings since he assumed controllership of loading operations at the National Harbours Board.

Correspondence from the office of the Minister of Labour

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 7
File
5 August 1944 and 19 October 1944

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains letters from Humphrey Mitchell, Minister of Labour, and A. MacNamara, Deputy Minister, regarding Vincent MacDonald's leave of absence from Dalhousie to serve as the Assistant Deputy Minister of Labour.