File contains 3 articles written by Alexander H. Leighton: "Mental health and the problem of cooperation between races and between nations," "Psychiatry and the health of the public," and "Reflections of a tender-minded radical."
File contains Leighton's manuscript for an article about making his film "Porpoise Oil"; correspondence with the editors of Movie Makers; a copy of the Movie Makers issue in which his film was given an honorable mention; and a medallion awarded for his film being chosen for screening at the First International Photographic Exhibition.
File contains the first volume of Dalhousie Alumni Magazine. The official periodical of the Dalhousie Alumni Association, the magazine eventually became known as Dal Mag.
Item is the first issue of Dalhousie Alumni Magazine (Volume 1, Number 1), the official publication of Dalhousie Alumni Association. It later became known as Dal Mag. The issue features an article about lawyer Frank Covert.
Item is a copy of Dalhousie Magazine (Volume 6, Number 3), the official periodical of the Dalhousie Alumni Association. Issue features an article about Donald Sobey (LLD '89).
Series is comprised of materials related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Research Project in the Western Region and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women. In the Cornell-Aro study, modeled on the Stirling County Study, Leighton’s team analyze the mental health trends of Nigerians living in both major cities and small rural villages via interviews, surveys, and observations. The Role of Women study may possibly be considered a ‘sub-study’ of the Cornell-Aro study, as it uses much of the same research material supplemented by new data. Materials present include correspondence, memoranda, datasets, research notes, fieldnotes reports, speeches, photographs, forms, applications, surveys and questionnaires, medical documents, affiliated studies, and comparative analyses.
File contains an 8-page stapled publication of the New York Hosptial Cornell Medical Centre's bimonthly newsletter. Features an article about Alexander Leighton's Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project.
Files contains documents relating to the film "Mental Health Research in Nigeria" that was filmed during the 1961 Cornell-Aro study. Included are memos discussing the film's production and release, notes on filming scenes, a brochure for Cornell's program in social psychiatry, film production and narration notes, comments from researchers, and letters between researchers, librarians, and contacts in the Nigerian government. File also includes a publication called "African film bibliography 1965" by the Committee of Fine Arts and the Humanities of the African Studies Association.
File contains correspondence with or about Nick Kates. Also includes a photocopy of the article "The Canadian Academy of Psychiatric Epidemiology: bringing together teachers, researchers and clinicians."
File contains correspondence with or about Christopher Leggo. Also contains the article "Industrial psychiatry in the community of Oak Ridge" from Industrial Medicine and "The prescription for light work for the partially disabled employee" from California Medicine.
File contains a manuscript, correspondence and a copy of Nebula, in which the story appears. There is also a chronology of events documenting the submissions, rejections and acceptance of the short story.
File contains two manuscript drafts of the story, submission correspondence, a chronology of events regarding the story's various submissions, rejections and eventual publication in The Alchemist (Vol.1, No. 3), and a copy of the journal.
Fonds consists of fiction, non-fiction and poetry manuscripts, one notebook, leaflets and periodicals, newspaper clippings, and a hardcover copy of The Growing Question, a gardening book published by Fillmore in 1957. Materials relate to Fillmore's interests in horticulture and political activism.
File contains manuscripts, reports, and clippings collected by the Ecology Action Centre, related to the Solsearch Architects the New Alchemy Institute Ark project, constructed and operated in the late 1970s in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island, testing organic agricultural and environmental monitoring techniques.
Item is a copy of the 2017-2018 issue of the Alumni Anchor, which was published "published annually for alumni and friends of the Faculty of Dentistry at Dalhousie University". This issue includes a message from Dean Thomas Boran, a profile of incoming Dean Ben Davis (by Jon Bruhm), an article on fostering inclusion in the Dentistry program (by Cheryl Bell), an article on the future of oral health education (by Rick Raftus and Nada Haidar) and the future of dental care (by Bell), a profile of April MacDougall's outreach work on a Mercy Ship off the coast of Benin (by Suzanne Rent), a profile of Maria Tigner's advocacy for dental outreach in Mexico (by Mark Campbell), and regular profiles, grad lists and alumni updates.
Item is a Thomas Raddall story, "The Little Red Gods," published in an undated copy of Sea Stories, an American pulp magazine published by Smith and Smith.
File contains 15 issues of a periodical "issued every so often," edited and published by Andrew Merkel out of his Halifax office of the Canadian Press. In addition to publishing the poems of The Song Fishermen, a Halifax literary group that included Andrew Merkel, Kenneth Leslie, Charles G.D. Roberts, Molly Beresford, Bliss Carman, Charles Bruce, and Robert Norwood, it became a vehicle for members to keep in touch with each other, especially those who lived outside of Halifax. Issue numbers 1-4 and 10 were published as "The Song Fishermens' Song Book"; the possessive apostrophe was corrected in the remaining numbers. Number 12 is missing and number 13 took the form of a short book of poems published by Abenaki Press in tribute to Bliss Carman after this death.
Item is a copy of issue number two of the Song Fishermens' Song Sheet, a poetry newsletter issued "every so often" and published by Andrew Merkel on behalf of the Song Fishermen. This issue contains verses by Bob Leslie and Jerry Murphy, an announcement of poetry recitals by Bliss Carman, and a list of those receiving the song sheet.
Item is a copy of issue number six of the Song Fishermen's Song Sheet, a poetry newsletter issued "every so often" and published by Andrew Merkel on behalf of the Song Fishermen. This issue contains verses by Martha Ann, Mollie Beresford, W.K. Carew, Nathanial A. Benson, Stuart McCawley, Charles Bruce, Bob Leslie and Joe Wallace, and notes about the whereabouts and doings of some members.