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Drawing of fish detail on on the base of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a page with two drawings of the fish that adorns the base of the mace, an orthographic projection and bird's-eye view. The fish was a symbol employed to recognize the significance of fishing and the fisheries to Nova Scotia. The bird's-eye view has a seashell between the fish tails that was not incorporated into the mace carved by A.H. MacMillan.

Detail drawing of circular scene at the base of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing that shows Saunders' design for the circular scene carved into the base of the Dalhousie University mace. The design represents the "deep gutter between sky and sea" and a sea nymph "calling across the waves toward the setting sun in representation of the impulse that led navigators to sail westward to our shores."

Drawing of the shaft of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 3
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by R.L. de C.H. Saunders of the shaft of the Dalhousie University mace. The shaft was carved with a simple grooved pattern that symbolizes the "roots put down by the early settlers, and the tall trees that first met their gaze."

Conical projection drawing of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 4
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by R.L. de C.H. Saunders showing a conical projection the Dalhousie University mace.

Conical projection drawing of maple leaves carved into the head of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 5
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by R.L. de C.H. Saunders showing a conical projection of maple leaves carved into the head of the Dalhousie University mace. The drawing includes measurements and other notes written in pencil.

Drawing of circlet of mayflowers carved into the head of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 6
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by R.L. de C.H. Saunders showing his design for a circlet of mayflowers that carved into the head of the Dalhousie University mace. The mayflowers symbolize the province and the "flowering new civilization therein which led to the establishment of the university."

Drawing of a Scottish earl's coronet carved into the head of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 7
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by R.L. de C.H. Saunders showing his design for the five-rayed coronet carved into the head of the Dalhousie University mace. The drawing includes measurements and other notes written in pencil. The coronet is included in the mace "in recognition of the University founder, the 9th Earl of Dalhousie." This part of the mace was carved into a piece of oak cut from the estate of the Earl of Dalhousie.

Drawing of the Celtic cross on the head of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 8
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by Saunders showing his design for the sterling silver Celtic cross that decorates the head of the Dalhousie University mace. The drawing includes measurements and other notes written in pencil. The Celtic cross is set atop the cap of the coronet that forms the uppermost part of the mace's head.

Drawing of the Celtic cross on the head of the Dalhousie University mace

2017-003, OS Folder 1, Item 9
Item
1949

Part of Drawings of the 1949 Dalhousie University mace

Item is a pencil drawing by Saunders showing his design for the sterling silver Celtic cross that decorates the head of the Dalhousie University mace. The drawing includes measurements and notes written in pencil. The Celtic cross is set atop the cap of the coronet that forms the uppermost part of the mace head. This drawing shows the University motto "Ora et Labora" and the five points of the coronet surrounding the cross.

Photograph of docks, boats, and buildings in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of what is likely a lighthouse on land in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of land in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a lighthouse on land in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of land in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 5
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of docks and buildings during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 6
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a plaque and yellow flowers during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 6
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of grass and sand with an island in the distance during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 7
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of eggs in a small nest in the grass during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 8
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a person and two dogs on a dock next to lobster traps during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 11, Item 9
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of people with a sheep and a dog on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of sheep standing on the rocks on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 2
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of sheep standing on the rocks with a dog on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 3
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of people with a group of sheep in a pen on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 4
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of people shearing sheep in a pen on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 5
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Sheep on Gull Island (off Wedgeport, NS)

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 14, Item 6
Item
1996

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Item is a typed description of the sheep on Gull Island, in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, including information on the breed of sheep, the holding pen, movement on the island, and the work site on Gull Island, from 1996.

Photograph of a group of people on a ferry during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of people on a ferry during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Photograph of a group of people on a ferry during the Purebred Sheep Breeders' Association tour to the Sheep Islands off Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in June 1999

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 15, Item 3
Item
1999

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs history 2009- 2014

MS-14-50
Item
[2014?]

Part of Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs fonds

Haskins, Arthur

Typed transcription of the farm diary of Zabud MacKay (Malagash)

MS-14-9, MS-14 Box 5, Folder 10
Item
April 12 - 0ct. 27, 1900

Part of Atlantic Canada farm and rural life collection

Photograph of library staff member Sherree Miller at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 1
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned "Sherree Miller - steno secretary, lady who pays you, Open House 1987”. Subject is smiling at the camera.

Photograph of library staff member Marlene McCallum at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 10
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Marlene McCallum – part time steno secretary”.

Photograph of library staff member Marlene McCallum at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 11
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of Marlene McCallum. Subject is smiling looking down at something in her hands.

Photograph of library staff member Sherree Miller at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 2
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of Sherree Miller, subject is in side view talking on the phone, no annotation on reverse.

Photograph of library staff member Kelly Ju at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 3
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Kelly Ji (Ju?) - cataloguing and international traveler (also acquisitions and serials single-handedly in her spare time) Open House 1987”.

Photograph of library custodian Irene Armsworthy at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 4
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Irene – domestic engineer and general can-do anything person! Open House 1987.” Subject is smiling at camera.

Photograph of library staff member Joanne Campbell at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 5
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Joanne Campbell – interlibrary loans and best giggler - Open House 1987”.

Photograph of librarian Bonnie Waddell at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 6
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Bonnie Waddell – reference librarian and lady with the flip-flops – Open House 1987”.

Photograph of library staff member Darren Blade at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 7
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Darren Blade – data entry clerk and comedian – summer appearances only – Open House 1987”.

Photograph of library staff member Darren Blade at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 8
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph of Darren Blade, there is no annotation on reverse. Subject in side view looking at computer screen and smiling.

Photograph of library staff member Chrissie Frank at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 1, Folder 32, Item 9
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a photograph captioned on the reverse “Chrissie Frank – assistant to archivist – local trouble maker – summer appearances only – Open House 1987”. Subject is posed in front of Agricola Collection museum objects smiling at camera.

Reproduction of a photograph from the NS Agricultural reports of Nova Scotia Agricultural College students in a 1931 Home Economics short course "Class in cookery"

UA-43, PB Box 40, Folder 14
Item
February 4-24, 1931

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Photographs of chief librarian B.S. Sodhi and Peter Sanger at the 1987 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, PB Box 8, Folder 11
Item
1987

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Item is a handmade photo spread (construction paper ) of photocopied pictures of (1) Mr B.S. Sodhi – Chief Librarian – MacRae Library, and (2) Professor Peter Sanger, professor and acting archivist of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, taken from NSAC yearbooks over the years and during Open House in 1987.

Program for activities, exhibits and demonstrations at the 2005 Nova Scotia Agricultural College Open House

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 23
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Apology (we both could be wrong) : [rough mix of sound recording by Molly Oliver]

2012-023, Reel 858, Track 1
Item
March 23, 1981

Part of Solar Audio Recording Studio Collection

Item is a rough mix of the song "Apology (we both could be wrong)" recorded by the band Molly Oliver on March 23, 1981 and mixed by Paul Northfield.

Go back home : [rough mix of sound recording by Molly Oliver]

2012-023, Reel 858, Track 2
Item
March 23, 1981

Part of Solar Audio Recording Studio Collection

Item is a rough mix of the song "Go back home" recorded by the band Molly Oliver on March 23, 1981 and mixed by Paul Northfield.

Trout tales : chronicles of the Izaak Walton Club of Dalhousie University / John G. Aldous

2015-016, Item 1
Item
1984

Item is an account of the Izaak Walton Club of Dalhousie University, written by John G. Aldous in 1984. The account chronicles the fishing trips and other activities of some prominent individuals in Dalhousie's history. The account was compiled by Donald Gordon in 2013.

Aldous, John G.

Our work and our needs : address delivered by President Forrest, of Dalhousie College, at the Convocation, 25th April, 1893

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 15
Item
1893

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of a speech delivered by President John Forrest on April 25, 1893 at the Dalhousie College Convocation ceremonies.

Recent physical development : Convocation address by Prof. A.S. Mackenzie, Ph.D

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 17
Item
September 1905

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of a speech delivered by President Arthur Stanley Mackenzie at the September 1905 Dalhousie University Convocation ceremonies.

The President's Address to the freshman class, Session 1931-32, Dalhousie University, September 24, 1931

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 18, Item 1
Item
1931 September 24

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of an address delivered by President Carleton Stanley to the freshman class of Dalhousie University, September 24, 1931.

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