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Item Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
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Explosion

Item is an audio reel with "Explosion" written on the case, which probably refers to a concert directed by Stephen Pedersen at St. George's Anglican Church on 6 December 1983 that featured symphony musicians playing music of the period.

Pamphlet "The Halifax Catastrophe"

Item is a pamphlet containing forty photographs of the Halifax Explosion on Thursday, December 6th, 1917. The explosion killed 1200 men, women and children, injured 3000 and left 6000 homeless, causing property damage of nearly $50,000,000. Issued by Royal Print & Litho Ltd. Pamphlet is missing pages.

Minute book of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth

  • MS-13-49, SF Box 69, Folder 18
  • Item
  • 1918
Item is a minute book kept during the meetings of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth. The committee met regularly in late 1917-1918 to discuss the care of Dartmouth patients following the 1917 Halifax Explosion. The book, which was kept by Dr. M.G. Burris, details meetings and efforts to coordinate with the relief activities with the Medical Relief Committee of Halifax. Burris added two pages of notes in June 1944 with information about committee members, the Dartmouth hospitals managed by the committee, and remunerations paid to physicians by the Medical Relief Committee.

Halifax Medical Commission Relief Committees

Dal magazine / fall 2017

  • MS-1-Ref, Box 230, Folder 3
  • Item
  • 2017
  • Part of Dal Magazine

Item is a copy of Dal Magazine (Fall 2017), which features articles about CKDU radio; the role of Dalhousie during the Halifax Explosion; and food research at Dalhousie.