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Letter from Jonathan Sewell to his daughters, Maria and Henrietta

MS-2-66, SF Box 18, Folder 21
Item
1828

Item is a letter (1828) from Jonathan Sewell to his daughters, Maria (the eldest) and Henrietta, addressed to the care of their uncle, Stephen Sewell, in Montreal. Sewell describes the recent departure of Lord and Lady Dalhousie and exhorts his daughters to travel by steamboat and meet him at Three Rivers, which he calls "The Modern Seat of Science, Literature & Fashion."

Sewell, Jonathan, Justice, c. 1766-1839

A student's letters, number 1 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 15
Item
May 29 1857

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the July 1857 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 2), dated May 29th, 1857, discussing life as a medical student in London.

A student's letters, number 2 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 16
Item
July 2 1857

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the August 1857 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 3), dated July 2nd, 1857, discussing orthopaedic surgery studies.

A student's letters, number 3 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 18
Item
November 25 1857

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the January 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 8), dated November 25th, 1857, discussing clinical teaching methods in medical education.

A student's letters, number 4 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 19
Item
January 4 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the February 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 9), dated January 4, 1858, discussing qualifications for McGill medical students interested in pursuing the Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) (L.R.C.S.E.).

A student's letters, number 5 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 20
Item
February 1 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the March 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 10), dated February 1st, 1858, discussing treatment of an otherwise healthy young man who is "[an] almost unique [case of being] deficient of a sternum".

A student's letters, number 6 / A.P. Reid : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 21
Item
March 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of a letter submitted by A.P. Reid to the April 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 5, No. 11), dated March, 1858, discussing the differences between medical schools in London, Dublin, and Edinburgh.

Review of An inaugural dissertation on strychnia / A.P. Reid : [facsimile, clipping]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 22
Item
September 1858

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a review of A.P. Reid's thesis "An Inaugural Dissertation on Strychnia", as appeared in the September 1858 issue of The Medical Chronicle (Montreal monthly journal of medicine & surgery) (Vol. 6, No. 4).

Full carte de visite portrait of John Geddie

MS-2-281, PB Box 11, Folder 21, Item 1
Item
[1863]

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Item consists of a black-and-white a carte de visite portrait photograph, likely taken in 1863, of Rev. John Geddie. The verso is stamped with Notman Studios, Montreal.

Private journal [excerpts] of Archibald MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
[1883?]

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item is a diary kept by Archibald MacMechan on board a cattle boat between Montreal and London, ca. 1883-1884.

Märchen (Ritterzug), Op. 14, no. 2

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 9
Item
1905-1907

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a copy of the second tale in Medtner's Two Tales, Op. 14, for piano. It was published by P. Jurgenson and distributed in Leipzig by Robert Forberg in 1907 and includes an inscription to Ellen Ballon from Alfred La Liberté.

Medtner, Nikolay

Postcard of a general view of Montreal, Quebec

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 163
Item
1909

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to Clare Gass in Montreal, Quebec from Athelstan in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The front image is of a general view of Montreal, Quebec.

Postcard of Chateau de Ramezay in Montreal, Quebec

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 164
Item
1910

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent to R Gass in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia from his daughter Clare Gass in Montreal Quebec. The image on the front is of Chateau de Ramezay in Montreal, Quebec.

Postcard of Back Harbor, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

MS-2-315, PB Box 2, Folder 82
Item
1915

Part of Gass Family Postcard Collection

Item is a postcard sent from Lena O. [sic] in Westmount, Québec to Clare Gass in Montréal, Québec. The image on the front of the postcard is of Back Harbor, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, November 18, 1915

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 8
Item
November 18, 1915

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated November 18, 1915, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing the difficult decision to enlist in the war effort, and his training for the Canadian Grenadier Guards Overseas Battalion. He then discusses military exploits of mutual friends.

Correspondence from Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, October 11, 1916

MS-2-82, Box 15, Folder 14, Item 9
Item
October 11, 1916

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence written by Gilbert Sutherland Stairs to Archibald MacMechan, dated October 11, 1916, in Montreal, Quebec, discussing training and work with his battalion, chiefly at Bramshott Camp near London.

St. James Methodist Church memorial service program for Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 25
Item
1916

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Reminiscences of the Fifties : [facsimile]

MS-13-33, SF Box 63, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
September 1920

Part of Alexander Peter Reid fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of an obituary/memorial of Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the September 1920 issue of McGill News.

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.

Proofs from photo shoot of Ellen Ballon, Aaron Copland, and Antal Dorati

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 32
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a series of proofs from G.D. Hacket's photoshoot with Ellen Ballon, Antal Dorati (conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra) and composer Aaron Copland.

Photograph of R.A. Delahaye, Adhemar Raynault, Rosalie Phillips, Isidore Ballon, and David H. Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 22
Item
[c. 1942 - 1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Ellen Ballon's brother, Dr. David H. Ballon, speaking at the Montreal ceremony where he turned over the Ballon family home to the Canadian Jewish Congress for the duration of World War II to be used as a servicemen's hostel. Also included in the photograph are Group Captain R.A. Delahaye of the Royal Canadian Air Force; Mayor Adhemar Raynault of Montreal; Mrs. Rosalie (Lazarus) Phillips, the head of the Canadian Jewish Contress Women's Division; and Isidore Ballon, K.C.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, and unidentified man in uniform

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 21
Item
[c. 1942 -1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Fiorello H. Laguardia, the Mayor of New York (1934-1945) , signing a scroll of greetings from the "Men in New York at the Stage Door Canteen" to the "Men of Canada." The "Men of Canada" refers to the Canadian service-men's center that opened in Ellen Ballon's family home in Montreal.

Bibliography on constitutional law / F.R. Scott : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 24
Item
September 1948

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a draft bibliography of published constitutional law articles between 1867-1945.

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 23
Item
[c. 1950 - 1969]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
October 26, 1952

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
March 23, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Photograph of Ellen Ballon for her honorary Doctor of Music from McGill University

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 31
Item
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Artistes de Montréal

UA-36, Box 4, Folder 4
Item
1966

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Aerial photograph of Montreal

MS-2-130, Box 15, Folder 6, Item 59
Item
1966

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Item is a photographic slide taken from an airplane while flying over Montreal. Ile Notre-Dame and Ile Sainte-Helene in the St. Lawrence River are visible. The photograph is crooked.

Map of the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 3, Item 3
Item
[ca. 1967]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a photocopy of a map of Montreal and the Saint Lawrence River and Montreal, including Ile Sainte-Helene, Ile Notre Dame, and a ship berthing area. The original map was produced by the Canadian Corporation for the 1967 World Exhibition.

Paintings by Guido Molinari

UA-36, Box 5, Folder 25
Item
1972

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Paintings by Guido Molinari', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulation through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC). The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in 1972.

The catalogue contains a photograph of Molinari, a biography, a catalogue of works, and an artist statement.

Claude Tousignant

UA-36, Box 6, Folder 6
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Claude Tousignant', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1974.

Catalogue contains a forward, introduction, b&w images of Tousignant's works, a list of works in the exhibition, a C.V., and a bibliography. Inner front and back covers contain colour images of two artworks.

The Montreal museum lends : I : seventeenth and eighteenth century paintings

UA-36, OS Folder 9
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1974.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

The Montreal museum lends : II : nineteenth and twentieth century paintings

UA-36, OS Folder 10
Item
1973

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in February and March of 1975.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

Photograph of a street sign featuring a rainbow and an active person

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 10
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a street sign featuring a rainbow and an active person (possibly running or swimming). The sign is on a tree-laden street, and is attached to a lamppost along with a no parking sign.

Photograph of the men's 500 metres with the Canadian competitor in the lead

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 11
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the men's 500 metres with the Canadian competitor in the lead. The photograph is taken from higher up in the stands, and some of the spectators are visible from behind.

Photograph of the judo competitions from inside the velodrome

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 12
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the judo competitions from inside the velodrome (now the Biodome). The photograph is taken from above in the stands.

Photograph of the medal presentation for the men's 400 metres

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 14
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the medal presentation for the men's 400 metres. The photograph is taken from a raised angle in the stands, with a torch burning in the foreground. The sign reads "Ceremonie protocolaire / Victory ceremony / 400 metres / Hommes - Men / 1 - Alberto Juantorena CUB 44.26"

Photograph of a boat race with six teams

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 20
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a boat race with six teams. The photograph is taken from the spectator's area, and there are people sitting on grass visible across the water. A bridge is seen in the distance.

Photograph of the women's basketball forum featuring the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and Japan

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 26
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the women's basketball forum featuring the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and Japan. The photograph is blurry, and taken from the stands.

Photograph of women's volleyball featuring Canada versus Cuba

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 28
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of women's volleyball featuring Canada versus Cuba, played at the Paul Sauvé Arena. The photograph is slightly blurry, and taken from the stands.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 30
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A few competitors are pictured rounding a corner, with spectators on all sides. A photographer is kneeling on the sidewalk, with a police person nearby.

Photograph of a bicycle road race

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 31
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a bicycle road race. A few competitors are pictured rounding a corner, with spectators on all sides. A photographer is kneeling on the sidewalk, with a police person nearby.

Photograph of the men's 800m semi-final, flag and torch

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 42
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the men's 800m semi-final. The photograph is taken from higher up in the stands, which are mostly filled. The Olympic flag and torch are visible.

Photograph of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 44
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba. It is played at the Lansdowne Park stadium in Ottawa. The photograph is taken from the stands, and both teams (wearing green and red, respectively) are present.

Photograph of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba

Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a soccer match featuring Iran versus Cuba. It is played at the Lansdowne Park stadium in Ottawa. The photograph is taken from the stands, and both teams (wearing green and red, respectively) are present.

Photograph of the opening day ceremony with the Olympic flame

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 52
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the opening day ceremony. The photograph is taken from high up in the stands, which are full. The field is filled with groups of people in different coloured outfits, which may be to distinguish between countries. They are gathered around a white podium, atop which is the Olympic flame.

Photograph of a stadium on the opening day

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 1
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of a stadium on the opening day of the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. The screen over the stadium reads "Games of the XXI Olympiad Montreal 1976"

Photograph of the start of a marathon taken from the stands

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 5
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the start of a marathon taken from the stands. A group of runners is poised at the starting line. The screen says "marathon," with listings that are illegible.

Photograph of the flags in the plaza outside the stadium

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 24, Item 7
Item
1976

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the flags in the plaza outside the stadium, including Olympic flags and those for various countries. There are unidentified people walking around.

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