File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with with Reverend Bill Peacock, who was a Moravian missionary for 26 years in Labrador. Peacock discusses the Inuit language and the way that the government has dealt with the Inuit people.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Father Pieters, an Oblate missionary in Davis Inlet. Father Pieters talks about about the population of Naskapi and others who live at Davis Inlet. He discusses poverty and the infant death rate.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of an unidentified man speaking Inuktitut; two unidentified men speaking over a radio; Barbara Hinds' interview with Mrs. Dodds about living in the North; Barbara Hinds' interview with Mrs. Dodds' daughter Marion about her school at George River; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Max Budgell.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds interviewing Mr. Eccles (or possibly Elcot) about teaching music to children with special needs. The recording is on two parts.
File contains four photographs taken during a trip to the eastern Arctic. The photographs show a ship in Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador; an unidentified man; and a sled.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Noah Groves about North West River; Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Cotton about Inuit children and living in Labrador; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Ross King, from Northern Labrador Affairs.
File contains a diary kept by Barbara Hinds between September 14, 1961 and February 26, 1966. The diary is typed on handwritten on lined paper that has holes punched along one edge. The file also includes photographs of Barbara Hinds dating up to 1994.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Robin Craven, an actor in Dawson City, about a musical stage performance called “Foxy.”
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interviews with Mrs. van Ginkel and at least two unidentified men. The interviews are all about urban development in Canada.
File contains typed drafts of articles about Erwin Schroeder by Barbara Hinds; several copies of newspaper clippings from the Chronicle-Herald about Erwin Schroeder, some of which are mounted on paper; photocopies of newspaper articles about Erwin Schroeder; correspondence with Shipowners Assurance Management Ltd., Bull & Roberts, Inc., and The Observer; pages torn from the November 19, 1966 issue of Chemical Week; and a copy of the Canadian Concentrates Code.
File contains a draft of an article about George and Joanna Koneak; a newspaper clipping of "Ookpik's Success Seen as Boon to Eskimo Co-ops" by Alan Dawson Jr.; and several pages of typed rough drafts about Inuit people. The rough drafts have many corrections written on them and the pages have been cut into sections and sometimes reattached.
File contains a typed draft of an article about the carriage of copper concentrate by ship. The article is typed on several smaller pieces of paper which have been glued together.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds talking about a seal hunt that she attended in 1960 Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories. The recording was made for a CBH radio program called "Agenda" and is introduced by an unidentified male announcer.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds interviewing Alan Innes-Taylor. Innes-Taylor talks about how he came to Dawson City, his past employment as a police officer, gold mining, the Gold Rush Festival, and other topics.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mike Bamblett, a barkeeper, and Albert Bentham, a theatre door keeper. The interviews are about working in Dawson City.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mrs. Elinor (Baker) Coakley at the Sunset Home in Dawson City. Coakley talks about her life in Dawson City, her past in Australia, and her past work. The interview is preceded by an introduction by Barbara Hinds.
File contains a map of the Hudson Strait, including northern Quebec, Baffin Island, Ungava Bay, and Hudson Bay. The map shows the soundings in fathoms for this area. There is a patch attached to the centre of the map, either to repair a hole or to make a correction.
File contains a diary used by Barbara Hinds between 1962 and 1964. The diary contains writing about Hinds' activities, stories, information about historical figures, notes about birds, contact information, and other notes.
File contains photographs, negatives, and proof sheets from Barbara Hinds' 1962 trip to the Yukon. Many of the photographs are portraits of people who Hinds met during her trip.
File contains correspondence to Barbara Hinds from E. A. (Ted) Smith; Mr. Drabeson; the New England Grenfell Association; McClelland and Stewart Limited; the Department of Fisheries Canada; Hutchinson and Co. Publishers Ltd; The Norther; the Atlantic Advocate; Loue Alicie; and the Department of Citizenship and Immigration. The file also include a statement by the Hon. H. J. Robichaud, Minister of Fisheries, on the Atlantic Seal Fishery; and photographs of Elmer Gustafson, Captain Odin Hansen, Victor O'Brien, Charlie Hoddinott, Mr. Drabeson, Louis Roal, and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Dawe.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds telling a story about an Inuit woman named Emily who she met during her trip to Killiniq Island.
File contains correspondence with Alan; Pauline; Dominion Line; C. McRobert from EMI Installation & Maintenance Division; Craig J. M. Carter from the Journal of Commerce and Shipping and Telegraph Limited; J. Gumpert; B. G. Sivertz from the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources; Max; R. E. Bennett from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; and Alvin Hamilton from the House of Commons. The file also includes a way bill from Wheeler Airlines; an invoice from Dominion Line for a trip from Hantsport, Nova Scotia to the United Kingdom; invoices from EMI-Cossor Electronics Limited for a tape recorder; a statement of account for contributions and expenses from the Liverpool Daily Post & Echo Ltd.; a newspaper clipping from the Mail-Star of "Joraens Canvas Displayed After Shock Test" by Barbara Hinds; a photocopy of a painting by Reubens; a photograph of a polar bear taken by Rosemary, with notes by Hinds; and a drawing by Martha Koneak.
File contains a photocopy of a manuscript called "Collision in the Arctic," written by Barbara Hinds. There are corrections on the manuscript as well as separate pages of editing suggestions. The last three pages are originals, not photocopies. The file also includes correspondence about the manuscript from the MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, Rosemary, Shannon Perry, and Mike Eaton; comments and suggestions for photographs from Rosemary Gilliat Eaton; and a description of a 1960 visit to the eastern Arctic, as told to Michael Eaton by Barbara Hinds in 2008.
File contains handwritten notes, partially in shorthand, written on lined loose leaf paper. The notes appear to be about court proceedings. The file also includes a report of the trial magistrate from the trial of Lorne Edward Pace, who stole a cake that belonged to the Government of Canada in 1964, and a county court docket from September 1964.
File contains an article written by Barbara Hinds for the July 15, 1964 issue of the Mail-Star called "Marsh Is Destroyed; Bird, Plant Life Altered." The article is accompanied by photographs of the Lawrencetown beach and marsh.
File contains 11 proof sheets of 116 photographs taken during a trip to northern Quebec taken by Barbara Hinds in 1965. The photographs were taken in Fort Chimo, Povungnituk, Sugluk, and Wakeham Bay. Most of the photographs are of residents of those towns. The photographs also show houses, churches, other buildings, construction sites, boats, and cars. Each proof sheet has a sheet of paper attached to it with descriptions of each photograph.
File contains typed drafts of articles with corrections. The articles include one about Eskimos of Northern Quebec for Hinds' "Personally Speaking" column, and an article about making your own liquor called "Black Listed."
File contains newspaper clippings of articles written by Barbara hinds for the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. The articles date from 1965 to 1977 and are about local interest stories, Halifax news, Hinds' travels, medicine, Dalhousie University, conservation, animal welfare, historic buildings, and other topics. Some of the clippings are undated. The file also includes a typed draft of an article, a photograph of a fishing boat, a photograph of a church, a photograph of Barbara Hinds, and a photograph of Norman Bowman and his dog Princess.
File contains a diary kept by Barbara Hinds from September 6, 1965 to an unknown date. The diary is written in a small, six-ring binder with a plastic cover. The diary was kept by Hinds during a trip to Fort Chimo and other places in the eastern Arctic.
File contains a translucent paper bag containing six pieces of cardboard from film boxes. The pieces of cardboard have names of people, places, and events written on them.
File contains a hand-drawn map of Northern Quebec. The map is a rough outline of the province with points that indicate official posts and regional surveys.
File contains a photograph of Alacee Qingalik, who was a co-star of the film Nanook of the North. The photograph shows Qingalik smoking and holding an ulu knife. The photograph was taken in Povungnituk, Quebec.
File contains a diary kept by Barbara Hinds from August 24, 1965 to September 5, 1965. The diary is written in a small, six-ring binder with a plastic cover. There are a few extra sheet of paper with notes written on them tucked into the back of the diary. The diary records one of Hinds' trips to Fort Chimo and other places in the eastern Arctic.
File contains prints and proofs of photographs taken during a trip to northern Quebec taken by Barbara Hinds in 1965. The photographs were taken in Fort Chimo, Wakeham Bay, Sugluk, and Povungnituk. The photographs include portraits, people at work, children playing, buildings, and scenery.
File contains negatives of photographs taken during a trip taken by Barbara Hinds to northern Quebec in September of 1965. The photographs were taken in Fort Chimo, Povungnituk, Sugluk, and Wakeham Bay. Most of the photographs are of people from these towns. The photographs also show churches, houses, other buildings, construction sites, cars, and boats.
File contains a typed draft of an article about the seal fishery; "The Cruel Seal Hunt" by Brian Davies, which has been torn from a 1966 issue of the Weekend Magazine; a newspaper clipping of "Hunt for seals just starting" by Barbara Hinds, from the March 14, 1966 (?) issue of the Chronicle-Herald; and a pay stub from the Atlantic Advocate for an article about the seal hunt.
File contains a typed draft of a talk about birdwatching; a photograph of a man and three children on a boat in Harrigan Cove; a photograph of John Kilabuk using a telescope; and a photograph of three people using a telescope and binoculars; handwritten notes; and cutlines. The file also includes newspaper clippings of several birdwatching articles written by Barbara Hinds for the Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star between 1966 and 1974.
