Archives Catalogue

MS-2-235, OS Folder 1
File
[ca. 1870s]

Part of John and Robert Rutherford fonds

File contains hand-drawn and printed maps of coal fields and designated areas, including Pictou coal fields; the Mining Association area; Cape Breton Company's areas; Albion Mines; Stellar Mine; Fraser Oil-Coal Mines; Intercolonial Coal Mining Company property; East River Mining Company area; Acadian Coal Company areas; and the Halifax Company Ltd.

Map of the lots on Atlantic-Acadia-Brussels streets belonging to J.E. Roy, 1911

MS-2-446, OS 10, Folder 9
File
1911

Part of Hector McInnes fonds

First and second in series of property lot maps for Atlantic-Brussels-Acadia-Inglis streets

MS-2-446, OS Folder 1
File
[19--]

Part of Hector McInnes fonds

Dalhousie University campus maps

MS-2-551, OS Box 2, Folder 1
File
1970 - 1979

Part of Dalhousie University Class of 1931 - century package collection

File contains three maps of Dalhousie University campus.

Maps for the properties in Lake Charlotte and Ship Harbour related to Robert Logan

MS-2-580, OS Folder 1
File
[ca. 1967]

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Maps of Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic (signed by Charles Lindbergh, 1927)

MS-2-580, OS Folder 2
File
[ca.1927]

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Ronald Justin Inness fonds

MS-2-600
Fonds
[19--]

Fonds consists of materials collected by Ronald Justin Inness about ships and shipping companies, including pamphlets, manuscripts, clippings, and correspondence. Fonds also contains manuscripts written by Ronald Justin Inness about the Innes' genealogy.

Inness, Ronald Justin

Ronald Justin Inness' maps

MS-2-600, SF Box 45, Folder 53
File
[19--] - 1980

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains maps of the International Steamships Co.'s routes and connections, North Carolina, and Shanghai.

Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

MS-2-615
Fonds
1823 - 2006

Fonds comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal, academic, and professional activities as a jurist, judge, and professor. Records include those related to Macdonald's involvement with Osgoode Hall, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, Peking University, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Records types include correspondence; meeting minutes and agendas; research materials; photographs; newsletters; newspaper clippings; manuscripts; and off-prints.

Macdonald, Ronald St. John, 1928-2006

Maps related to the Gulf of Maine case

MS-2-615, Box 126, Folder 5
File
1966 - 1980

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Before Green Gables : research notes for Truro and area

MS-2-650.2009-033, Box 53, Folder 12
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes printouts of maps and information on the Palliser Restaurant, Motel, and Gifts.

Before Green Gables : research notes on Bible Hill and Onslow

MS-2-650.2009-033, Box 53, Folder 15
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes printouts of maps.

Research maps for Before Green Gables

MS-2-650.2011-050, Box 58, Folder 6
File
2006

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes maps of Truro, Nova Scotia, and Charlottetown.

Survey plan of McConnel property at corner of Jamison street and Windmill road in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1916

MS-2-693, OS Folder 1
File
1916

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

Map of Nova Scotia or Acadia with the islands of Cape Breton and Saint John

MS-2-756, OS Folder 1
Item
1768

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map prepared by John Montresor.

Plan du port de Chibouctou à la côte de l'Acadie avec les côtes voisines

MS-2-756, OS Folder 11
Item
1779

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Item is a map of the harbour of present-day Halifax, Nova Scotia created in 1779 by Joseph-Bernard de Chabert. The map was commissioned by Antoine de Sartine. Depths shown by soundings.

Karte von dem Ostlichen-Stucke von Neu Frankreich oder Canada

MS-2-756, OS Folder 3
Item
1744

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Plan of the city and Harbour of Louisbourg

MS-2-756, OS Folder 4
Item
1745

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Plan de la Baye de Chibouctou

MS-2-756, OS Folder 5
Item
1764

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Chart of the harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia

MS-2-756, OS Folder 8
Item
1775

Part of The Pullen Map Collection

Photographs of the flora, fauna, and buildings on Sable Island, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 77 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Sable Island, Nova Scotia, over several visits between 1981 and 1982. Photographs show vegetation, brackish ponds, aerial surveys, wild horses, as well as some of the researchers. File also includes 3 transparencies.

Transparency relief map of Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 40
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a slide containing five hand-drawn (and coloured) relief maps of Sable Island.

Transparency relief map of Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 47
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Transparency map of continental shelf off Nova Scotia and Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 77
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Drew Sperry fonds

MS-2-835
Fonds
1966 - 2004

Fonds contains architectural drawings created by Drew Sperry as a student at Nova Scotia Technical College and later as a certified architect. His student work comprises presentation drawings, while the designs for his own home in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and two other residential commissions include both presentation and construction drawings. There are two folders of textual records, which comprise a transcript of an interview with Drew and Sheila Sperry, real estate appraisals of their Dartmouth residence, and early budget breakdowns from Sperry's architectural practice.

Sperry, Henry Drew

A YMCA for Halifax

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1
File
1966

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

File contains a set of presentation drawings on board created by Drew Sperry as his Bachelor of Architecture terminal design project
at the Nova Scotia Technical College. Drawings include an urban context map; site plan; mechanical plan, floor plans; elevations; section perspective; and street views.

Urban context

MS-2-835, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 6
Item
1966

Part of Drew Sperry fonds

Item is a presentation drawing created by Drew Sperry of the urban context of a proposed YMCA for Halifax, which was Sperry's terminal design project for his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the Nova Scotia Technical College. His plan for the recreational complex is superimposed on to a map of Halifax.

George Burden map collection

MS-2-836
Collection
1758-[ca. 1780]

Collection contains three historic maps collected by George Burden. The maps depict Cape Breton and Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Burden acquired the maps from Zwicker's Gallery in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Map of Cape Breton

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1780]

Part of George Burden map collection

Item is a hand-drawn map of Cape Breton by Captain Charles Randle.

Randle, Charles, 1755-1813

Port de Louisebourg dans l'Isle Royale

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 2
Item
1764

Part of George Burden map collection

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Island of Cape Breton

MS-2-836, Box 1, Item 3
Item
1758

Part of George Burden map collection

Item is a hand-coloured engraving of Cape Breton extracted from Atlas minimus, or, A new set of pocket maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states of the known world, published in 1758 by John Gibson and Emmanuel Bowen. The map appeared on page 46 of the book.

Bowen, Emmanuel, 1694-1767

Hand-drawn map of Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury

MS-2-838, Box 3, Folder 8
Item
1989

Part of Christopher Heide fonds

Item is a hand-drawn map of Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury, indicating the names and locations of historical businesses.

Records from the Joint Review Panel for the Whites Point Quarry and Marine Terminal Project

MS-2-88
Series
1987-2008

Part of Jill Grant fonds

Series contains Jill Grant's records from the Joint Review Panel for the Whites Point Quarry and Marine Terminal Project. Materials include the project's environmental impact statement, transcripts from scoping meetings and public hearings, records of the Joint Review Panel, reference and research materials, correspondence, maps and photographs, and other records. The series provides a comprehensive record of the activities of the Joint Review Panel, which was made up by Jill Grant, Robert Fournier and Gunter Muecke.

Map of Halifax Harbour outlining an area for possible development

MS-4-135, OS Folder 38
File
[c. 19??]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Plan showing properties bounded by Bishop, Hollis, Salter & Water Streets

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 10, Item 2
Item
February 11, 1941

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a drawing showing the properties bordered by Bishop Street, Hollis Street, Salter Street, and Water Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The drawing shows all of the buildings that are located in this area, including the A. Keith & Son Ltd. building.

Canadian government railways Halifax ocean terminals docks (first unit) contract no. 3, general plan (Halifax Harbour-waterfront plan)

MS-4-135.2019-046, OS Folder 45
File
1913

Part of Oland and Son fonds

This is a map drawn by the Engineer's Office on September 15, 1913, of the Halifax Harbour - waterfront plan from Bishop Street to Point Pleasant Park and includes proposed changes to the waterfront.

Lindwood farm and vincity near Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia prepared, 1945, from existing air photographs and maps