Fonds consists of newsletters and poetry publications from 1971-1979. Most of the publications feature poetry written by Velma Brown, but a number of other authors are also featured, including Sidney M. Parker, known as the blind poet of Truro, Nova Scotia.
Item is an audio recording of 'In a Drunken Stupor,' a performance by Clive Robertson presented on February 29, 1984 at the Treasure Cove Lounge in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia as part of the 1984 Audio by Artists Festival. This solo performance about domestic violence and war premiered in 1983 for Syntax, Calgary and widely performed across the artist-run centre network between 1983 and 1985. The performance has a backing track of read texts, sound effects, and music ending with the song, "What Can A Man Say?." The texts are read by Janet Martin, Lisa Steele, Lisa Wyndels, Carole Conde, Joyce Mason and Lillian Allen.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Artscape, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 97.5. This episode includes an interview with Micmac poet, Rita Joe (from Cape Breton), and writer, Maxine Tynes (from Dartmouth), author of Borrowed Beauty and Woman Talking Woman.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From these Roots, a CKDU radio program. This episode features Maxine Tynes (1949 - 2011), a poet and alumnus of Dalhousie University, born in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The episode aired February 2, 1991 and was rebroadcast on May 22, 1991 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode features an interview with John Savage on El Salvador. Savage was a family physician in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; mayor of Dartmouth from 1985 until 1992; and premier of Nova Scotia from 1993 until 1997. He participated in a Mission for Peace to El Salvador in 1986. This episode was recorded December 14, 1986 for broadcast December 16, 1986. It was rebroadcast July 14, [1987].
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Dartmouth and Halifax author Joan Payzant (1925-2013) on her book, Halifax: Cornerstone of Canada (1985). Hosted by Tina Novotony, the episode was recorded August 20, 1986 and aired August 21, 1986.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is on Doris Lessing, a British novelist, and the Mic Mac Aquatic Club's by-law banning women.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Lynn Wilson of Alice Housing. Wilson spoke with CKDU's Brian Clancy about domestic violence and Alice Housing's second stage housing in Dartmouth for abused women and their children. The interview aired June 11, 1991 and was rebroadcast June 11, 1991 on The Evening Affair; June 14, 1991 on Title Waves; and July 10, 1991 on The Evening Affair.
File is an audio reel containing recordings of four speeches given at a rally in Dartmouth protesting laws that work against sexually assaulted women. The recording aired August 31, 1992 and was rebroadcast August 9, 1992 and September 1, 1995 on The Evening Affair.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Calvin Ruck, a Dartmouth historian. Ruck spoke with CKDU's Liz MacQuade about his book "History of the Black Experience in World War One," reissued under the title "The Black Battalion (1916-1920): Canada's Best Kept Military Secret."
Item is a sound recording performed by Molly Oliver and written by Bruce Wheaton between November 16, 1982 and November 29, 1982. Item is one of four songs on this audio reel.
Item is a sound recording performed by Molly Oliver and written by Bruce Wheaton between November 16, 1982 and November 29, 1982. Item is one of four songs on this audio reel.
Item is a sound recording performed by Molly Oliver and written by Bruce Wheaton between November 16, 1982 and November 29, 1982. Item is one of four songs on this audio reel.
Item is a sound recording performed by Molly Oliver and written by Bruce Wheaton between November 16, 1982 and November 29, 1982. Item is one of four songs on this audio reel.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Walter Schlech of the Victoria General Infectious Disease Division on Patient Zero (Gaetan Dugas), a Quebec man thought to be the first case of AIDS in the United States. He discusses why living in the same community as the patient is no cause for alarm - Patient Zero lived in Dartmouth from 1977-1979. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Donna Mayer. The episode was recorded on October 15, 1987, and was broadcast on October 16, 1987 on both Title Waves and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.
Item is a sound recording performed by Bob Murphy & Big Buffalo and written by Bob Murphy and Mike Fogarty. Item is one of ten songs on this audio reel.
File is a photograph of the staff of Health Centre No. 2, at the entrance door. Picture has three men and three women. Accompanying inscription reads: The staff of Health Centre No. 2 at entrance door.
Item consists of a photograph of Dalhousie University's Studley Campus, host to Nova Scotia Summer School in 1945, and a photograph of an explosion of munitions at a magazine near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on July 18 or July 19, 1945. The two photographs have been printed together on one sheet of photo paper.
File contains photographs of Dalhousie University's Studley Campus, including the Science Building (Chemistry Building), Macdonald Library (Macdonald Building), Arts Building (University Club), and Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building. File also contains a photograph of an explosion of munitions at a magazine near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
