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Proof sheets of photographs of rooms in the Killam Memorial Library

PC1, Box 19, Folder 12, Item 24
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item consists of three proof sheets with 76 photographs taken in the Killam Memorial Library. The photographs are interior shots of various rooms in the library. One prof sheet also includes photographs of an unidentified baby. Some photographs have been cut out from the proof sheets and are not included.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2003-2004

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 5
Item
2004

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2003-2004. Includes a co-chairs report submitted by Trudie Richards, an internal director's report submitted by Mark Butler, and other reports and updates by Dave Aalders, Janet Barlow, Angela Bischoff, Troy Bowron, Maggy Burns, Peggy Cameron, Susanna Cheng, Penny Doherty, Gretchen Fitzgerald, Susanna Fuller, Jen Graham, June Hall, Judy Lipp, Wendy MacGregor, Nick McLean, Mike Milloy, Jayne Roma, Veronica Sherwood, Troy Swan, and Carla Vandenberg.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2007-2008

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 9
Item
2008

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report for the Ecology Action Centre for 2007-2008. Includes a director's note from Mark Butler and Maggy Burns, a chair update from Simon Melrose, and brief updates of ongoing projects from various committees.

Space Age Ark, Brand New Home : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
1977-11

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from the November 1977 issue of Chatelaine, titled "Space Age Ark, Brave New Home", written by Constance Mundell, about a visit to the Ark project in Spry Bay, Prince Edward Island.

Experimental P.E.I. "Ark" will do it all : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 5
Item
1975-07-05

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from the May 7, 1975 issue of The 4th Estate, titled "Experimental P.E.I. 'Ark' will do it all" about the design and construction of the New Alchemy Institute Ark in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.

Sermons, but no solutions at Man and Resources Institute : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 11
Item
1979-09

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from the September 1979 issue of Atlantic Insight, written by Kennedy Wells, titled "Sermons, but no solutions at Man and Resources Institute" about the struggles of the Ark project, Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.

And as the Ark Sinks Slowly in the East : [clipping]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 12
Item
1981

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a clipping from a 1981 issue of Harrowsmith, titled "And as the Ark Sinks Slowly in the East...", about the decline of the Ark project in Spry Point, Prince Edward Island.

Exploration of Self-Sufficiency at the P.E.I. Ark : [manuscript]

MS-11-13, Box 14, Folder 10, Item 18
Item
1978-10

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the draft of a lecture delivered by Kenneth T. MacKay at the International Conference on Basic Techniques
in Ecological Agriculture, October 1978, titled "Exploration of Self-Sufficiency at the P.E.I. Ark".

Spruce budworm population In Nova Scotia, 1985 : [report]

MS-11-13, Box 45, Folder 26, Item 1
Item
1985

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an Nova Scotia Lands and Forests (Entomological Services) report drafted by T.J. Smith and E. Georgeson titled "Spruce budworm population In Nova Scotia, 1985".

'C' - 'D' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 352, Folder 19
File
1986-2000

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific and Freshwater Fisheries Canada, Supply and Services Canada, and Dalhousie University. Correspondents include Roy Cheeseman; Aldo Chircop; Garry Comber (Secretary-Treasurer of ICOD); David Copp; Jeanne-Mance Cote (administrative assistant to the President of ICOD); Heather Creech; Luc Cuyvers; Mary Jo Duncan. File includes a copy of International Ocean Institute (IOI) statutes and lists IOI Board of Trustees. File contains one piece of personal correspondence.

'M' - 'N' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 353, Folder 4
File
1986-1990

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with International Ocean Institute (IOI) Training Programme, Dalhousie University, Department of Finance and Treasury Board of Canada. Correspondents include Allan MacEachen; Andrew MacKay; Anne Marie MacKinnon; Willa Magee; Robert Maguire; Evelyne Meltzer; Peter Middleton; Chris Milley; Brian Mulroney; Satya Nandan; Arame Ndiaye; A.M. Nikundiwe; Judy Noel; and Roy Norton. File contains a duplicate letter which has not been digitized.

'V' - 'W' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 353, Folder 8
File
1987-1989

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with the Treasury Board, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (on a shipping seminar), and Finance Minister Michael Wilson (with Robert R. de Cotret).

'A' - 'B' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 353, Folder 1
File
1986-1991

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence from individuals and organizations with names beginning with "A" or "B." Correspondents include Don Aldous (attached is a report from the Forum Fisheries Agency), Carol Amaratunga (including attached documents, including a discussion paper), John Armstrong (attached are government documents), and Christopher Barr.

Correspondence Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Creswell Foundation

MS-2-744, Box 267, Folder 5
File
1989-1990

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence concerning the Creswell Foundation. Includes correspondence with Joseph D. Schwerin, Senator H. John and Teresa Heinz.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Ambassador Nicolas Salom Franco

MS-2-744, Box 268, Folder 3
File
1990-1991

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Ambassador Franco, the Colombian ambassador to Finland. Some correspondence concerns the Training Programme, and the need to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and the United States opposition to UNCLoS. The file also includes a draft syllabus for a training course, with correspondence, and a budget.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the GEOMAR Research Center for Marine Geosciences

MS-2-744, Box 267, Folder 10
File
1988-1999

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with various individuals from GEOMAR. The file also includes a website print-out and other documents that provide information about the organization.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Ocean resources management program

MS-2-744, Box 328, Folder 13
File
1991-1995

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with various employees of the Ocean Resources Management Programme (including Hugh Williamson). Includes a copy of "Report of a Consultancy on a Proposal to Establish a Regional Programme of Courses in Ocean Resource Management" by Caroline "Fox" Vanderbilt.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Dalhousie News

MS-2-744, Box 362, Folder 8
File
1995

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence for the paper concerning a possible article about Elisabeth Mann Borgese winning the United Nations Association (UNA) in Canada Medal of Honour and the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award. Includes a press release about the UNA Medal of Honour, and an announcement from the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)

MS-2-744, Box 362, Folder 4
File
1997

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence from Halifax mayor Walter Fitzgerald confirming Elisabeth Mann Borgese's status as a resident of Halifax.

Miscellaneous 'J' correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 31
File
1979-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence primarily from Nowell Jenkins (some of which is regarding dogs), and a letter from Patricia Japp.

Miscellaneous personal correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 27
File
1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Fred Warner Neal, Patti Hagan, and Rosemarie Noris, some of which concerns the death of Elisabeth Mann Borgese's mother.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Rideau Hall, and others regarding the Order of Canada

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 16
File
1988-1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Rideau Hall, concerning the Order of Canada, and the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. Includes correspondence with Rideau Hall staff and Governor General Jeanne Sauvé (informing Mann Borgese of the Order of Canada award), letters of congratulations from Tom Hockin, Alan R. Abraham, Fred Crickard, and Innis Christie, letters of support for other Order of Canada nominees, and correspondence concerning the 125th Anniversary Medal. The file also includes a programme from the November 8, 1988 investiture of the Order of Canada (Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a recipient), a booklet listing Order of Canada members, and a certificate received by Borgese on receipt of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada in 1992.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Pan Am

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 48
File
1979

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Pan Am airlines concerning damaged and lost luggage.

Correspondence relating to Time Magazine: "In Celebration of Canadian Women"

MS-2-744, Box 6, Folder 15
File
1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Jan Matthews concerning a special feature on Canadian women to be distributed with "Time" magazine, includes a brief biography of Elisabeth Mann Borgese.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the University of California, Los Angeles

MS-2-744, Box 2, Folder 21
File
1975

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a piece of correspondence regarding the symposium "Thomas Mann in Exile in America."

'C - G' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 8
File
1970-1985

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Alex Comfort, V. Dedijer, Da Capo Press Inc., Encyclopedia of the Sea, Rita Ettl, Fayard Editions, Peter Fricke, FAO (the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), Donald Gledhill, and Jay Goldburg Cousteau Society.

'C' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 103, Folder 15
File
1972-1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with the Commission of the European Communities, Rallph Collier, Consumers Union of US Inc., Centre d'Architecture de la Mer, Jerrgen Claus, Mae Cullin, Rafael Castello-Valdis, Ray Canterbury, Jonathan Charney, CBS, Nigel Calder (on "The Blue Revolution"), Michelle Canterella, and "Conjunctions."

'D' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 79, Folder 19
File
1976-1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with Redaktion D+C, Deutsche Stiftung Für International Entwichlund and Walter Durrbeck.

Correspondence regarding "Energy Policy"

MS-2-744, Box 107, Folder 3
File
1973-1974

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence with Sidney Holt and a Pacem in Maribus invitation.

Living curiosities : the story of Anna Swan / by Mary Vingoe : [manuscript]

MS-2-777, Box 6, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1995

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

Item is a 13-page typed film treatment written by Mary Vingoe.

Vingoe, Mary

'U' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 100, Folder 17
File
1979-1980

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with M.J. Anstee (Department of Technical Co-operation for Development) and K. Mushakoji (UN University - with "The United Nations University's Next Stage: Statement before the Sixteenth Session of the Council of the UN University on 1 December 1980"). File also includes handwritten notes by Elisabeth Mann Borgese for a United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) talk (on the new industrial revolution and the oceans).

Correspondence regarding United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

MS-2-744, Box 104, Folder 33
File
1982-1983

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File includes correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Jan Pronk, A. Behnam, M.J. Shah and UNCTAD, mainly regarding Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XI and the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s Training Programme.

Notebook from lectures on logic delivered by Prof. Ross

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 9
Item
1860-1861

Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a notebook used by James Baxter to take notes during lectures on logic delivered by Professor Ross. The lectures took place at the theological seminary in Truro, Nova Scotia between October 15, 1860 and April 10, 1861. The back of the notebook contains the signatures of people who attended the seminary and notes about them added by Baxter.

Record of Halifax Explosion

MS-2-Ref, Box 2, Folder 21
File
[after 1917]

Part of Reference Files

File contains a photocopy of a poem by Clare Hall. Previously listed as MS-2-242.

History of Scotts Bay, Nova Scotia / Jess Abram Jess : [manuscript]

MS-2-Ref, Box 3, Folder 8
Item
[19--]

Part of Reference Files

Item is a typed manuscript about the history of Scotts Bay, Nova Scotia. Previously listed as MS-2-223.

Course Syllabus for Halifax Ladies' College

MS-2-Ref, Box 7, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
1896

Part of Reference Files

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 14, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 13
Item
October 14, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 14, 1923, in Montreal, Quebec, thanking MacMechan for his presentation copy of "Sagas of the Sea", and of visits from family and friends.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, June 20, 1921

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 9
Item
June 20, 1921

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated June 20, 1921 from Windsor, Nova Scotia, discussing the difficult transition from a military life to legal life: the "realization that I was studying law and not deciphering code messages from Prime Minister [Viktor] Pepelaev."

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, March 30, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 13
Item
March 30, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated Good Friday, 1923, from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, outlining Jones's continued recovery, "chaotic" reading habits, and discussions around French politics.

Correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to MacMechan, April 3, 1923

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 85, Item 14
Item
April 3, 1923

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of correspondence from Owen Bell Jones to Archibald MacMechan, dated April 3, 1923 from Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, discussing Jones's thoughts upon finishing reading Arthur Schnitzler's "The Road to the Open".

Autobiography of Herbert Leslie Stewart, MA (Oxon) PhD, FRSC, FRSA

MS-2-45, Box 43, Folder 25
Item
1953

Part of Herbert Leslie Stewart fonds

Item is a photocopy of an unpublished typed manuscript, containing the following hand-printed text on the extant front page, beneath the table of contents: "AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF / HERBERT LESLIE STEWART / MA (Oxon), PhD, FRSC, FRSA / FIRST DRAFT / – INCOMPLETE and UNPOLISHED / at the time of his death in 1953."

Letters from Rev. James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson

MS-2-471, SF Box 43, Folder 12
File
1898

File contains three letters from Reverend James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson, in which he describes the death of his daughter, identifies plant specimens sent to him by her, and discusses matters related to the Presbyterian Church.

Rosborough, James, Rev., fl. 1898

Chanties by various authors

MS-2-288, Box 22, Folder 18
Item
[19--]

Part of Frank Parker Day fonds

File contains handwritten copies of various sea chanties collected by Frank Parker Day. Includes "Yankee Ship," "A la Claire Fontaine" (accompanied by musical notation), "Storm Along," "Shenandoah," and other untitled chanties.

Dance card for the Class of '26 annual dance

MS-2-299, SF Box 36, Folder 22, Item 4
Item
1926

Part of Avis (Marshall) McCurdy fonds

Item is a full dance card, which includes G. Stairs's name pencilled on the back.

Transcript of John Bell's interview with F.C. Wightman about Leon Trotsky's month at the Amherst Internment Camp during World War One.

Part of John Bell's research regarding Leon Trotsky's internment at Amherst, Nova Scotia, during World War One

Letter of support for Dr. Daniel Cobb Harvey from Archibald McKellar MacMechan to Edwin Laftus

MS-2-30, SF Box 16, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
March 30, 1915

Part of Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey

Item is three sheets of paper. The first sheet is folded to make two additional pages. The letter is Archibald MacMechan's recommendation to Edwin Laftus, that Daniel Harvey should receive the position of lecturer in History at Dalhousie University. A P.S. note by MacMechan also recommends an article that Harvey wrote for the Rhodes Foundation.

MacMechan, Archibald McKellar

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to the Senate of the University of Edinburgh

MS-2-40, SF Box 15, Folder 9
Item
[18--?]

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item is a letter concerning Thomas McCulloch's donation of a North American insect specimen (from Nova Scotia) to the University of Edinburgh, via Professor Jameson, for the university's museum. The letter discusses Nova Scotia's Scottish connections, Presbyterian religion, the Pictou Academy, and the advocates for the conference of honorary degrees on the Honourable Sampson Salter Blowers, the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia; the Honourable James Stewart; and the Honourable Brenton Halyburton.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to Lord Dalhousie

MS-2-40, SF Box 16, Folder 13
Item
November 4, 1823

Part of Thomas McCulloch collection

Item contains a letter concerning the foundation of Dalhousie College in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the Presbyterian Church in Nova Scotia.

Halifax School for the Blind : closing exercises : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 8
Item
June 9, 1913

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the closing exercises for the graduates of the Halifax School for the Blind, June 9, 1913.

Commercial Club of Halifax luncheon : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 10
Item
July 29, 1915

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the Commercial Club of Halifax luncheon on July 28, 1915.

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