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Melville Cumming article "The Nova Scotia Agricultural College"

MS-14-1, MS-14 OVR Box 2, Folder 18, Item 1
Item
1927

Item is an article written by Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal Melville Cumming for "The Herald" entitled "The Nova Scotia Agricultural College" from 1927.

Melville Cumming article "The Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, N.S."

MS-14-1, MS-14 OVR Box 2, Folder 18, Item 2
Item
1927

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Item is an article written by Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal Melville Cumming for MacDonald College Magazine entitled "The Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, N.S.", from May 1911.

Lily Fraser Cameron scrapbook

MS-14-39, OVR Box 4, Folder 1
File
1940

File contains Lily Fraser Cameron's scrapbook created from her attendance at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. It contains a combination of: - NSAC commencement booklets from 1 May 1940, 30 April 1941, 29 April 1942, 22 April 1943. - Black and White photographs - Newspaper clippings relating to NSAC academics and sports, as well as WWII - Personal letters, postcards, and greeting cards from family and friends - NSAC "winged" crest (sew/iron-on) - Dried flowers and dance cards - Acceptance letter dated May 29142 from the McDonald College of McGill University (stating her as the first female NSAC graduate to attend the agriculture program at McDonald College).

Cameron, Lily Fraser

Magazines and publications of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Subseries
1830-2008

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

Subseries contains periodicals, newsletters, style guides, directories and reports published by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1830-2008.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference collection

UA-43-REF
Collection
1830-2012

Collection contains Nova Scotia Agricultural College archival reference materials including books, calendars, journals, magazines, DVDs, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings published between 1830-2012.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture records and photographs relating to special events on campus

Series
2013-2023

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Series contains a record related to special events, celebrations, and workshops at Dalhousie University and the Faculty of Agriculture in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Records relate to anniversaries, exhibitions, community day, presidential installations, commencements, etc. from 2012 onward.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Fonds
2013-2023

Fonds contains graphic and textual material created by Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of its establishment when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series' include photographs and records related to events held on the faculty of Agriculture campus.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture Open House / Community Day records

Subseries
2023

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Subseries contains handouts of events and activities relating to Open House, later renamed Community Day, events at the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture in 2023.

"Agriculture : 10 years together" : a map and program for activities and demonstrations at the 2023 Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture Community Day

UA-48, Box 1, Folder 2
File
July 20, 2023

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture reference collection

UA-48-REF
Collection
2012-2023

Collection contains textual material about Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of their creation when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series include strategic plans, academic calendars, and events on the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture campus..

Historical records relating to the Nova Scotia Agriculture College between 1904 and 2010

Series
1904-2010

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Series contains records relating to the history of the Nova Scotia Agriculture College and its relationship with agriculture in Nova Scotia and across the world. This includes early drafts for a university motto and crest, past principal's signatures, and contributions to the provincial government between 1904-2010. Subseries' includes History of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and agriculture in Nova Scotia. Record types found are textual files, reports, drawings, correspondence, books, and photographs.

Memorandum by the [Nova Scotia] Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education on adult education in the field of agriculture in 1943

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 3
File
1943

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report "Recommendations (alternative statement)" re. agricultural education in Nova Scotia

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 4
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Meeting minutes from 1943 from the Committee on Co-operation and Co-ordination

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 5
File
1943

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College / Mr. C.E. Henry, 1960

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1960

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Meeting minutes, memorandums, and various records related to agricultural education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 1
File
1942-1944

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Community Development / William Saxby Blair

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 2
File
1912-1938

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a report titled "Community development" by William Saxby Blair. Blair was the first supervisor of the Experimental Farm in Kentville, Nova Scotia from its creation in 1912 until his retirement in 1938.

Memorandums and correspondence and various records from 1943 related to the Canadian Legion War Services Inc. Educational Services

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 2
File
1943

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Teaching of agriculture in the schools of Nova Scotia : a report

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 3
File
[19–?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

How can we teach so that youth may become more truly rural minded? / D.G. Davis

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 4
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report for the Survey Committee on Agriculture courses in Ontario, 1956, includes summary and conclusion

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1956

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College / Kenneth Cox, and other related records

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 8
File
1960

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a final draft titled "Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College", by Mr. Kenneth Cox in 1960. Also included are a draft copy, meeting minutes, correspondence, farm class tour survey, recommendations, and other related materials.

Cox, Kenneth

Correspondence to Eric Boulden re. the report of the Nova Scotia Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 6
File
[19-]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

The curriculum and the rural schools of Nova Scotia / Alexander Laidlaw

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 7
File
1942

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report of the Committee to Consider the teaching of agriculture in rural schools, produced by or for the Nova Scotia Farmers’ Association

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 7
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

"Nova Scotia Agricultural College, 90th Anniversary" NSAC Supplement, 1995

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 19
File
1995

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

An Introduction to The Gambia / report prepared by the [Nova Scotia Agricultural College] Centre for International Development. Feb. 5, 1992.

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 20
File
Feb. 5, 1992

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report of the Nova Scotia Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 9
File
[19-]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni News vol.9:no.2(June 1985)

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 25
File
June 1985

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

General science and Agricultural science courses of study - Grades lX, X, Xl, and Xll , issued in 1941 by the Ontario Department of Education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 32
File
1941

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Nova Scotia Agricultural College Alumni News, vol.9:no.1(Feb. 1985) special edition - Dalhousie/ NSAC sign agreement Bachelor of Science Degree

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 24
File
Feb. 1985

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 29
File
Sept. 1940

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photocopy of an article from the Truro Daily News vol.14:no.135, Thursday, June 9, 1904

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 33
File
June 9, 1904

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

"Agvotech 1990" : rebound copy of Proceedings of a conference on Vocational and technical training in agriculture for the future, held at Nova Scotia Agricultural College, March 24-25, 1965

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 1
File
1990

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Report of the Royal Commission to Investigate the Operation of the Provincial Laboratory at the Agricultural College at Truro by R.E. Ingis, Commissioner, May 22, 1963

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 4
File
May 22, 1963

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Records relating to the design of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College crest and motto

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 13
File
1995

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains two crests designed for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College by Doug Edit. Correspondence regarding NSAC crests from Doug Edit to Tom Smith in 1995. And a document titled "Mens agitat molem", it explains the motto for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

The foundation of Nova Scotia Agriculture College / by C.E. Thompson

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1932-1933

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

A history of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College / by Kenneth Cox ; foreword by W.A. Jenkins

UA-43, Box 3, Folder 3
File
Sept. 1965

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Cox, Kenneth

Nova Scotia Agricultural College administration records

Series
1912-1997

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Series contains administrative records of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1912-1997. Series is arranged into three subseries: annual reports, correspondence, and facilities and buildings records. Record types include correspondence, architectural drawings, and speeches.

Photocopied signatures of former principals of the Nova Scotia Agriculture College

UA-43, Box 4, Folder 15
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photocopied 1916 newspaper article re. Nova Scotia government agricultural policy

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 20
File
1916

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photocopy of a 9 June 1916 news item from The Pictou Advocate written by Robert H. MacKay, R. Henry Graham, and Robert M. MacGregor, "The Farmers Candidates," entitled "The Policy of the Government in Respect to AGRICULTURE is Centralized at the Provincial College and Farm at Truro."

Nova Scotia Agricultural College correspondence

Subseries
1917-1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Subseries contains interdepartmental and external correspondence of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College created between 1917-1987.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College engineering division annual reports

UA-43, Box 5, Folder 6
File
1939, 1947

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Engineering Division annual reports for 1939 and 1947.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College engineering division 1939 annual report

UA-43, Box 5, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
1939

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Engineering Division 1939 annual report.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College superintendent of grounds and gardens annual reports

UA-43, Box 4, Folders 2-7
File
1913-1919

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Files contain the first, third, sixth, and seventh (1913-1919) annual reports submitted by Peter F. J. Shaw, the superintendent of ground and gardens and horticulturist for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.

Correspondence re. Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University academic agreement