Archives Catalogue

Long-term effects of smelter pollution at Sudbury, Ontario, on forest community composition : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 20, Folder 15
File
1979-1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and T.C. Hutchinson for the Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 58, number 19. File also contains correspondence.

Evaluation of loading of sulphate and heavy metals along a S-SE transect centering on Sudbury, Ontario ; Evaluation of sulphate and heavy metal loading rates and total sulphation as affected by forest canopies near Sudbury, Ontario ; Effects of smelter emissions on surrounding forest plant communities near Sudbury, Ontario : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 20, Folder 17
File
1977

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains three abstracts written by Freedman for presentations for the Workshop Meeting to Consider Methods Involved in Studies of Acid Precipitation to Forect [sic] Ecosystem. Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 19-23 September 1977. Session titles are: 1B: Evaluation of Atmospheric Inputs; 2. Throughfall and Stemflow; 3. Measurement of Effects. File also includes hand-written data and correspondence.

Vegetation development in a hardwood-forest chronosequence in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 10, Folder 11
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and M. Crowell, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 24. File also includes data sets related to Twinspan and Decorana runs, correspondence, and reviewers comments. Manuscript was originally titled "Vegetation development across a post-disturbance chronosequence of hardwood-forest in Nova Scotia".

Short-term changes in vegetation after the silvicultural spraying of glyphosate herbicide onto regenerating clearcuts in Nova Scotia, Canada : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 1
File
1991-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a draft manuscript written by Freedman, R. Morash, and D. MacKinnon, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 23. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments. The article covers spraying at the Antrim, Little River Lake, and Riverside sites.

Controversy over the use of herbicides in forestry, with particular reference to glyphosate usage : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 6
File
1990-1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman for the Environmental Carcinogenic Reviews (Journal of Environment Science and Health, volume C8, number 2). File also includes correspondence, referee revision comments, and discussions on travel.

Initial impacts of silvicultural herbicide spraying on the vegetation of regenerating cleracuts in central Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 2
File
[1985]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts of the paper written by Freedman, R. Morash, and C. Stewart, and includes data sets and correspondence.

Changes in the vegetation of regenerating clearcuts in central Nova Scotia after spraying with glyphosate : [draft manuscripts and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 10
File
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts of the paper written by Freedman and R. Morash, and submitted to the Canadain Forestry Service as an information report. File also includes correspondence. Article references Antrim, Little River Lake, and Riverside research.

Forest floor dynamics in a chronosequence of hardwood stands in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 1
File
1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and E.S. Wallace, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 16. File also includes correspondence and reviewer comments.

Biomass and nutrients in Nova Scotian forests, and implications of intensive harvesting for future site productivity : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 2
File
1985-1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with R. Morash and P.N. Duinker, for Forest Ecology and Management, volume 15. File also contains draft manuscripts and correspondence.

Ambient bulk deposition, throughfall, and stemflow in a variety of forest stands in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 4
File
1985-1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and U. Prager, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 16. File also contains correspondence, draft manuscript, and reviewer comments.

Seedbanks in several recently clear-cut and mature hardwood forests in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 4
File
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and R. Morash, for the Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science, volume 33. File also contains reviewer comments.

Environmental impacts of hardwood forest management in Atlantic Canada : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 5
File
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman (with penciled notes and revisions), for the Environment Canada publication "Fuel or fiber? Hardwood utilization and marketing opportunities", edited by J.C. Lees.

Biomass and nutrient removals by conventional and whole-tree clear-cutting of a red spruce - balsam fir stand in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 7
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with R. Morash and A.J. Hanson, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 11, number 2. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Comparison of measurements of the standing crops of biomass and nutrients in a conifer stand in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 8
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, and U. Prager, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 12, number 3. File also contains correspondence, reviewer comments, and hand-drawn tables.

Overview of the environmental impacts of forestry, with particular reference to the Atlantic Provinces : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 9
File
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript of the report written by Freedman, by the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies under a contract from Environment Canada, Atlantic Region, and Fisheries and Oceans Canands [I.R.E.S. Research Report 82-02]. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Standing crops of biomass and nutrients in a variety of forest stands in central Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 11
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman with R. Morash, P.N. Duinker, and U. Prager, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies, dealing with sites in Annapolis, Kings, and Hants counties.

Environmental impacts associated with increased harvesting and burning of wood for energy purposes in Nova Scotia : [draft manuscripts]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 10
File
[early 1980s]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains two undated draft manuscripts written and annotated by Freedman, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File also includes a couple of pages of handwritten revision notes.

Biomass and nutrient standing crop equations for ten tree species in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 12
File
[1981-1982]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman with P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, U. Prager, and H. Barclay, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File also contains correspondence.

Forest biomass and nutrient studies in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 6
File
1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with P.N. Duinker, H. Barclay, R. Morash, and U. Prager, for ENFOR (Energy from the Forest) and Environment Canada. The manuscript is written in five parts, contained in four volumes: 1. "Biomass and nutrient standing crop equations for ten tree species in central Nova Scotia"; 2. "Standing crops of biomass and nutrients in a variety of forest stands in central Nova Scotia"; 3. "Ambient bulk deposition, throughfall and stemflow in a variety of forest stands"; 4. "Biomass and nutrients in ground vegetation, forest floor, soils, and litterfall in a variety of forest stands"; and 5. "Summary report: Effects of potential nutrient removals with intensively harvested biomass on continued site productivity". File also contains data sets, transparencies, relevant tables, editorial board reports, and negatives of tables.

Effects of harvesting biomass for energy on the nutrient status and long-term productivity of forest stands in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 1
File
1983-1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with R. Morash, U. Prager, P. Duinker, and A.J. Hanson, for the Proceedings, Bioenergy Research and Development Seminar, March 26-28, 1984, Ottawa. File also contains revisions and correspondence.

Post-clearcutting secondary succession in a hardwood forest in central Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 2
File
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft abstract of a paper presented by Freedman, with K. Morgan, M. Crowell, R. Morash, and D. Swan, at the Fourth Bioenergy Research and Development Seminar, National Research Council of Canada, Winnipeg, March 1982. File also contains correspondence.

Effects of harvesting biomass for energy on the nutrient status and long-term productivity of forest stands in Nova Scotia : [draft manuscripts]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 3
File
[1980-1981]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains two draft manuscripts written by Freedman, with P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, U. Prager, and A.J. Hanson, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies.

Renewable energy potential of Nova Scotia's hardwoods : [manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 6
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with G. Henry and A.J. Hanson, for Biomass, volume 2. File also includes a copy of a related article by Hardy: "Residential heating in Nova Scotia: wood vs oil".

Effects of harvesting biomass for energy on the nutrient status and long-term productivity of selected forest sites in the Maritimes : [draft manuscripts and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folders 4-5
File
1979-1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains three draft manuscript reports compiled by Freedman, with U. Prager, P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, A.J. Hanson, and J.G. Ogden, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File includes the annual reports for 1979-80, 1980-81, and 1984. File also contains correspondence, charts, and revision notes.

Selected studies of forestry and bird communities in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 1
File
1999

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and Greg Johnson for the monograph "Biology and conservation of forest birds", Society of Cananadian Ornithologists Special Publication no. 1 (edited by A.W. Diamond and D.N. Nettleship). File also contains reviewer-edited drafts, correspondence, and proceedings itinerary.

Effects of silvicultural use of the herbicide glyphosate on breeding birds of regenerating clearcuts in Nova Scotia, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 2
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and D.S. MacKinnon, for the Journal of Applied Ecology, volume 30. File also contains correspondence, data sets, and reviewer comments.

Breeding bird communities in a hardwood forest succession in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 7
File
1984-1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and K. Morgan, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 100, number 4. File also contains correspondence, data sets, and figures.

Effects of the herbicide 2,4,5-T on the habitat and abundance of breeding birds and small mammals of a conifer clearcut in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 6
File
1985-1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with A.M. Poirier, R. Morash, and F. Scott, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 102, number 1. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments, and deal with a location near Stewiacke, Nova Scotia.

Forestry management practices and populations of breeding birds in a hardwood forest in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 11
File
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with C. Beauchamp, I.A. McLaren, and S.I. Tingley, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 95, number 3. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Effects of various hardwood forest management practices on small mammals in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 10
File
1983-1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with D. Swan and T. Dilworth, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 98, number 3. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments

Preliminary observations of breeding birds and vegetation in a post-clearcutting secondary succession in a hardwood forest in Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 12
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript by Freedman, with K. Morgan, M. Crowell, C. Beauchamp, and A. Greene, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File also includes field notes and correspondence.

Tree biomass and carbon storage in selected urban areas of Halifax, Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 7
File
[1995]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Barbara O'Neil and Sean Love, for Freedman, heavily annotated by Freedman. File also contains a manuscript of a similar study undertaken in Chicago.

Benefits evaluation of wood energy projects in Nova Scotia : a methodology and case study assessment : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 11
File
1987-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft report prepared by Freedman with The DPA Group Inc., in association with Inform Consulting Services, Monenco Maritimes Ltd, and P. Lane and Associates Ltd., for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy. File also includes correspondence.

Proposal for a study on the increased use of wood as an energy source in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 5
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft proposal written by Freedman and others for ADI Limited, in association with the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies and Gardner Pinfold, for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy. File also contains handwritten interview summaries, and relevant cited materials.

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 6
File
1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains raw data notes compiled by Sean Love and Barb O'Neil and collected by Freedman, documenting tree counts at eight sites in Point Pleasant Park and eight sites in Fleming Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in early May 1995.

Research notes related to tree counts at locations in Fairview and South End Halifax

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 9
File
[1990s?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains handwritten research notes of tree counts at select street locations throughout South End Halifax and Fairview, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of forestry scenes on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 14
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 40 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at sites on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in 1991. Photographs show clear-cutting operations on Vancouver Island (predominantly at Port Alberni and Menzies Bay).

Photographs of forest and flora near Thompson, Manitoba

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 16
File
1974

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 13 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Thompson, Manitoba, in 1974. Photographs show Picea mariana and Picea banksiana at various distances from the factory smokestacks of a nickel processing facility. Also, a beaver dam and regrowth after a forest fire.

Photographs of wildlife, rain forests, and people in South America

MS-2-789, Box 13, Folders 11-12
File
1988, 1999-2001

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 222 photographs taken by Bill Freedman during his travels in South America, between 1999 and 2001. The file also contains a small number of photographs taken by World Wildlife Fund members in 1988. Photographs show forestry recovery after controlled burns; pictures toucan, caiman, alpaca, armadillo, owl, and otter; rain forest scenes; and people. Photographs were taken in Peru (Machu Picchu, Guano Isdlands, Manu River, Cuzco), Bolivia (La Paz, Titicaca, Yungas), Costa Rica (Santa Cruz), and Brazil (Pantanal).

Photographs of trees at Minesing Swamp, near Barrie, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 13
File
1977-1978

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 16 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at the Minesing Wetlands, near Barrie, Ontario, in 1977 and 1978. Photographs show views of the wetlands, an "elm graveyard", and Acer saccharinum

Photographs of Abies fraseri decline and dieback, Mount Mitchell, North Carolina

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 6
File
1978, 1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 13 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, between 1978 and 1991. Photographs show evidence of decline and dieback of Abies fraseri due to encroachment by Balsam wooly adelgid beetles.

Photographs of travels on Vancouver Island, Vancouver, and Manning Park, British Columbia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 1
File
1999-2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 59 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at sites on Vancouver Island, Vancouver, and in Manning Park (near Hope) between 1999 and 2003. Photographs show forestry scenes, wildlife, buildings in Victoria, and photos of Stanley Park, Vancouver.

Brown spruce longhorn beetle : an invasive forest pathogen in the Halifax Regional Municipality : [draft manuscript and transparencies]

MS-2-789, Box 31, Folder 1
File
[early-2000s]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a draft manuscript written by Freedman in the early 2000s. File also contains transparencies of the same report, including some colour photograph facsimiles.

Wilfred Creighton fonds

MS-2-264
Fonds
1854, [19-]-1995

Fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by Wilfrid Creighton, including correspondence, articles, manuscripts, financial and legal documents, minutes, photographs and a variety of personal papers and memorabilia. Materials relate to Creighton's education, career and long-time interest in forestry, but also include some materials relating to family history.

Creighton, Wilfred, 1904-2008

Correspondence between Robert Bell and George Lawson