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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.

The Dr. William Murphy Dental Clinic: five years on : Special insert in the Alumni Anchor, 2023-2024 issue

MS-1-Ref, Box 271, Folder 19, Item 2
Item
2023

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item is an insert from the 2023-2024 issue of The Alumni Anchor about the first five years of the Dr. William Murphy Dental Clinic.

New-Man records

MS-2-232
File
1971-1973

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains textual records pertaining to Kenneth Leslie's religio-political publication New-Man.

The Song Fishermen's Song Sheets

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 23
File
1928-1929

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

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.

The Song Fishermens' song sheet, number 2

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 2
Item
25 October 1928

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

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.

The Song Fishermen's song sheet, number 6

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 6
Item
6 December 1928

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

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.

The Song Fishermen's song sheet, number 7

MS-2-326, Box 2, File 40, Item 7
Item
15 January 1929

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

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 W.B., Charles D.G. Roberts, Ellen Hemmeon, Ethel H. Butler and W.J. Carew, and a page of editorial notes and readers comments.

The Song Fishermen's song sheet, number 11

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 11
Item
4 June 1929

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

Item is a copy of issue number 11 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 Seumas O'Brien, "Mike," Kenneth Leslie, Estelle Fox, Constance L. Coleman, C. MacRae, Nathaniel A. Benson, H.G. McGrath, Alexander Louis Fraser, Pauline B. Barrington, Frank Graham, Ethel Butler, and Bliss Carman; letters from Stuart McCawley and Ross Macaulay; and an announcement regarding the call for poems celebrating Angus McAskill.

The Song Fishermen's song sheet, number 16

MS-2-326, Box 2, Folder 40, Item 14
Item
4 April 1930

Part of Andrew Merkel fonds

Item is a copy of issue number 16 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 a letter from J.D. Gillis recounting his first visit to Halifax since 1916 in order to attend the Song Fishermen's picnic, and poems by R.V. Bannon, E. Chesley Allen, John Mosher, and Stuart McCawley.

My war : first typed draft

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 19, Folder 7
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated, typed draft (with an inserted handwritten page) of Budge Wilson's short story "My War" (previously titled "My Lovely War"), which was published in "Notes Across the Aisle" (Thistledown Press).

My war : second final copy

MS-2-650.1997-086, Box 19, Folder 10
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated, typed draft of Budge Wilson's short story "My War," which was published in "Notes Across the Aisle" (Thistledown Press). The file also includes an invoice from L. Marie Davis for the "Disk and 2 print copies of manuscript 'My War'".

Tech bulletin, volume 37, no. 1

UA-10, Box 81, Folder 28, Item 1
Item
1985

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Item is a copy of the Technical University of Nova Scotia Alumni Association's magazine from Spring 1985.

Batik tapestries by Louis Steyn

UA-36, Box 2, Folder 3 and 43
File
1967-1970

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'South African Batik Tapestries by Louis Steyn' presented by The Art Gallery, Memorial University, Newfoundland and organized in collaboration with Gallery 101, Johannesburg. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1967 and again in April 1970.

Records consist of correspondence between Evelyn Holmes (Acting Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and Peter Bell (Curator, Memorial University), and purchasers of works in the exhibition, an excerpt of the Peter Wenger exhibition catalogue titled 'Some Notes on Batik', a photograph of an installed tapestry and gallery visitor, two draft catalogues, a copy of South African Scope containing a feature on Steyn's work on p. 6-7.

Rorke's Drift tapestries exhibition

UA-36, Box 2, Folder 34
File
1969-1970

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Rorke's Drift: Woven Tapestries' arranged by the Art Gallery, Memorial University, St. John's, in collaboration with Gallery 101, Johannesburg. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in November 1969.

Records consist of a photocopy of the article 'Rorke's Drift: A New Fame' published in Fair Lady, April 17, 1968, a list of artworks and an itinerary, a Dalhousie newsletter, and correspondence between Evelyn Holmes (Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and curators of other galleries involved in the presentation of the exhibition.

Framing the landscape / written by Fateema Sayani, photographs by Luther Caverly