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Photograph of the first Sabin vaccine administration in Canada

File is a xerox photocopy of a photograph of first Sabin oral vaccine in Canada. Inscription reads: This photograph, taken in 1961, when the first Sabin oral vaccine in Canada was administered at Wedgeport, was used on the Peoples Tree at Expo 67 last year. It shows Dr. V.K. Rideout, director of western Health Unit, talking with the mother and child who were the first to receive the vaccine. Dr. C.E. VanRooyen, director, division, division of laboratories, and Miss Cecile Amirault, supervisor of nurses, Yarmouth, lock on. (National Film Board, Bob Brooks).

Aerial photograph of the IWK and Dalhousie Carleton campus with Citadel Hill and city centre in the background.

File is an aerial photograph of Halifax's IWK, Dalhousie University Carleton campus. Inscription on verso estimates date based on post-construction of IWK but pre-construction of the Rehabilitation Centre on the corner of Summer and University. Also pre-construction of the Nova Scotia Public Archives.

Photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library Staff 1989

File is a photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library staff of 1989. Individuals identified as follows: Front row (left to right) Linda Rose Nauss, Hughena MacMillan, Darlene Tan, Jessica Scott. Second row: Cindy O'Brien, Josephine Zinck, Darlene Taylor, Valeria Mickelberg, Gail Fraser. Third row: Dick Nevill, Ann Manning, Judith Coughlan-Lambly, Anita Watson, Linda Harvey, Paul Fraser. Fourth row: Michelle Rogers, Penny Vanember, Sandra Webber, Tim Ruggles, Mary MacDonald. Fifth row: Patrick Ellis, Carol Webb, Bill Owen. Missing: Linda Cahill, Liz Joy, Joanne Powers, Kim MacLean, and Larry Covey.

Photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library Staff 1984

File is a photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library staff of 1984. Individuals identified as follows: Front row (left to right): Tammy Adams, Anita Watson, Carol Webb, Susan Morton, Chandra Ruparelia, Jessia Scott, Sarah Petite. Second row: Linda Young, Liz Joy, Joan Gougere, Cindy O'Brien, Rowena Fougere. Third row: Mary MacDonald, Sandy Horrocks, Tom Flemming, Helen Branny, Gail Fraser, Jackie MacDonald, Peter King, Deirdre Harvey. Fourth row: Ann Manning, Bill Owen, Dick Nevill, Penny Vanemberg, Paul Fraser, Larry Covey, Antonia Engels. Missing: Linda Harvey, Josephine Zinck, Gene Pelhat, Patrick Ellis, Libby Hebb, and Chrisitne McDade.

Photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library Staff 1989

File is a photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library staff of 1989. Individuals identified as follows: From row (left to right) Linda Rose Nauss, Hughena MacMillan, Darlene Tan, Jessica Scott. Second row: Cindy O'Brien, Josephine Zinck, Darlene Taylor, Valeria Mickelberg, Gail Fraser. Third row: Dick Nevill, Ann Manning, Judith Coughlan-Lambly, Anita Watson, Linda Harvey, Paul Fraser. Fourth row: Michelle Rogers, Penny Vanember, Sandra Webber, Tim Ruggles, Mary MacDonald. Fifth row: Patrick Ellis, Carol Webb, Bill Owen. Missing: Linda Cahill, Liz Joy, Joanne Powers, Kim MacLean, and Larry Covey.

Photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library Staff 1997

File is a photograph of the W.K. Kellogg Library staff of 1997. Individuals identified as follows: Front row (left to right):Hughena MacMillan, Linda Young, Bill Owen, Penny Vanemberg, Larry Covey. Second row: Betty Sutherland, Linda Cahill, Cindy O'Brien. Third row: (Liz Foy drawing), Gail Fraser, Jessica Scott, Chris Powell. Fourth row: Judith Coughlan-Lambly, Linda Rose Nauss, Vicky Lines. Fifth: Ann Barrett, Lou Duggan, Kathy Eisan, Tim Ruggles, Patrick Ellis. Missing: Patricia Gillam, Mary MacDonald, Carrie MacGillivray, Dick Nevill, and Carol Webb.

Photograph of Bill Owen, staff member at the W.K. Kellogg Library

File is a photograph of Bill Owen accompanied by his obituary. Obituary reads: OWEN, William Hampton (Bill) / Owen, William Hampton (Bill) - 59, Halifax, passed away peacefully at home i the early hours of April 5, 1998, after a long struggle with cancer. Born in Townsville, Australia, Bill was the only child of the late Gordon Hampton Owen and the late Ruth (Clarke) Owen. Bill had a rich and varied life that took many interesting turns. He graduated from Melbourne University with a B.Sc. in 1960 and M.Sc. in 1964, and from Sydney University with a PhD in reproductive physiology in 1969. That same year he came to Halifax on post-doctoral fellowship with the Fisheries Research Board. After two years, he was in search of a career change and drove tractor trailers for a year before setting off for travels in Central and South America. After he returned to Canada, he spent a years studying Grizzly bears in the Arctic, then in 1975 took an M.Sc. in medical parasitology at the London School of Tropical Medicine. Following this, he worked as a miner in Thompson, Man., and then on the log booms on the British Columbia coast. In 1980, he graduated from Dalhousie University with a master of library service, and settled down to being a reference librarian at the Kellogg Health Science Library for the next 17 years, until his early retirement in June 1997 due to ill health. He was an avid bird watcher, photographer, traveller and had a great love of poetry, music and nature. Bill was a tireless advocate of the rights of the East Timorese, and many other causes both local and global. He had a keen wit and a booming laugh, and lived his life with great honesty, integrity and generosity. Bill is mourned by his beloved wife, Audrey Louise Samson, and his cherished children, Phoebe Ruth and Max; stepmother, Mary Owen, and stepbrothers, Tom and David Biltoft, Melbourne; his "adopted family" the Annands: Betty, Wendy, Kirk and Chris; and his many, many friends and relations in Australia and Canada. Cremation has taken place. Bill will be remembered at a gathering at the hall of the Universalist Unitarian Church, 5500 Inglis St., at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 13. Memorial donations may be made to the food bank, Oxfam or East Timor Alert Network, 33659-5th Ave., Mission, B.C., V2V 1X1. Arrangements entrusted to Dignity Cremation Services, Halifax.

Photograph of Massachusetts-Halifax Health Commission, nurses of Health Centre No. 1

File is a photograph Massachusetts-Halifax Health Commission public health nurses. Accompanying inscription reads: Public Health Nurses on the lawn Health Centre No. 1, Front Row, left to right, Miss. Godard; Miss. Fenton, Supervisor; Miss Ross, Chief Nurse; Massachusetts-Halifax Health Commission: Misses Graham and Keatinge. Rear Row: Misses Small; Merlin; MacDonald; and Hubley.

Photograph of Dr. Arrabelle MacKenzie's pre-school-age Dental Clinic of Health Centre No. 1

File is a photograph of Dr. Arabelle MacKenzie's pre-school age Dental Clinic. Health Centre No. 1. Picture has the Doctor, a nurse, a mother and a young girl whom is sitting in the dental chair. Accompanying inscription reads: D. Arabelle MacKenzie's pre-school age Dental Clinic, Health Centre No.1. The second ore-school Dental Clinic in the world and the only one in Canada.

Photograph of Dr. Gordon B. Wiswell's Baby Clinic, Health Centre No. 1

File is a photograph of Dr. Gordon B. Wiswell's Baby Clinic. Health Centre No. 1. Picture has the Dr. looking at a little baby, with a nurse and the mother looking on. Picture also has two mothers with children in the back ground. Accompanying inscription reads: Dr. Gordon B. Wiswell's Baby Clinic, Health Centre Number One.

Photograph of retiring health-related chairmen featured in MeDal 1974

File is a photograph of retiring chairmen for a health-related board use in the 1974 edition of MeDal. Photograph was published in the 1974 edition of MeDal by the Medical Dalhousie Alumni. Chairmen identified, left to right: President Hicks; Dr. Clennel Evelyn van Rooyen; Dr Lloyd MacPherson (Dean of the Dalhousie Faculty of Medicine); Dr. James Soloman Hammerling; and Dr. Richard Loraine de Chasteney Holbourne Saunders.
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