File contains the valedictory address delivered by Alexander Howard MacKay at convocation on April 30, 1873. The address was published in the Dalhousie Gazette, Vol. 5, No. 10 on May 3, 1873.
File contains a Public Schools of Nova Scotia head master certificate, report cards, a letter sent to Margaret Jane, a poem titled "The Mother," newspaper clippings regarding Margaret Jane's death, and a photograph of Margaret Jane in which she appears to be between 20-30 years old.
Item is an account of evidence given at the trial of the wreck of S.S. Atlantic. The trial took place in Halifax, Nova Scotia from April 5-8, 1873. Evidence was given by the members of the crew.
File contains a photographic collage of the Halifax Medical College faculty and class of 1874. The collage consists of photographs of the faculty and class arranged around a photograph of the Halifax Medical College. The people in the photographs are unidentified.
Item comprises Dalhousie's academic calendar for 1874-1875, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about hospitals, the library, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and extracts from the regulations.
The item consists of the academic calendar for the 1875-1876 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculty of Arts. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item consists of an article submitted by A.P. Reid to the Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science (Vol. IV, Part II), read before the Institute on January 10th, 1876, titled "Natural History and the Fisheries".
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1876-1877 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for a BA, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance. There is a preliminary note drawing attention to the fact that, "in consequence of the Act passed by the Legislature last Session, providing for the creation of a new Examination and Degree-Conferring Body to be called "The University of Halifax," the Curriculum as set forth in this Calendar may hereafter be modified.
Item is a photograph of the faculty of Dalhousie University in 1876. The photograph consists of portraits of Prof. De Mille; Prof. Lyall; Prof. Johnson; Prof. Ross; Prof. Macdonald; Prof Liechti; and Prof. Lawson arranged on a background of branches.
Item is handwritten correspondence sent to Alexander Reid from J.G. MacGregor, dated May 27, 1877. Item discusses the promotion of Dr. H.A. Bayne, and reactions from some fellow medical education Commissioners.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1877-1878 session of Dalhousie College and University, including the course of study for a BA, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance
File contains G.W. McQueen's notebooks for Professor George Lawson's junior psychology class (1876-1877) and Reverend Professor William Lyall's chemistry class (1877).
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1878-1879 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for a BA, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance. The calendar contains an opening note announcing the expansion of Dalhousie's course of scientific instruction and the purchase of new equipment for this purpose.
File contains two inaugural addresses delivered by James DeMille at convocation ceremonies of Dalhousie College. The first inaugural address was delivered on November 4, 1873 and printed in Dalhousie Gazette, Vol. 6, No. 1 (November 15, 1873). The second inaugural address was delivered at convocation in 1878 and printed in Dalhousie Gazette, New series Vol. 4, No. 1 and No. 2 (November 23, 1878 and December 7, 1878).
Item is a black-bordered letter written to [Maria?] Clarke from her cousin in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia relating the news of her sister's death and funeral.
Fonds contains photocopies of G.W. McQueen's letters to his mother and sister while he was attending Dalhousie University; G.W. McQueen's annotated textbook, Introduction to Anglo-Saxon (1875); and G.W. McQueen's notebooks from Professor Lawson's junior chemistry class (1876-1877) and Professor Lyall's psychology class (1877).
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1879-1880 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities for the Faculties of Arts and the Department of Science. The calendar also contains Acts of Incorporation and Amendments, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1880-1881 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contain a resolution of the governors regarding the proposed endowment of an additional chair by George Munro, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1881-1882 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA. BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also lists recent donations, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, and expectations for student conduct and attendance.
File contains ten student registration and matriculation tickets received by Arthur Charles Hawkins confirming his enrolment and attendance during the 1881-1882 session at the Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University, and the Provincial and City Hospital. The tickets are for the following courses: Physiology (taught by John Somers); Clinical Surgery (taught by Edward Farrell and John F. Black); Practical Anatomy (taught by D.A. Campbell and A.W.H. Lindsay; with notes on dissection of extremities); Chemistry (taught by George Lawson); Anatomy (taught by George Sinclair); Materia Medica (taught by John F. Black); and Botany (taught by Benjamin G. Page).
Item comprises the academic calendar for the 1882-1883 session of Dalhousie College and University, including courses of study for BA, BSc and Honours degrees, examination papers, fees and scholarship opportunities. The calendar also contains Acts of Incorporation and Amendments, lists of the members of Senate, the Board of Governors, professors, current students and graduates. There is also information about the Alumni Association, the library and gym, expectations for student conduct and attendance, and erratum.
File contains 12 student tickets (and other documents) received by Arthur Charles Hawkins confirming his enrolment and attendance during the 1882-1883 session at the Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University, and the Provincial and City Hospital. The tickets are for: Materia Medica (taught by John F. Black); Physiology (taught by John Somers); Practical Anatomy (taught by D.A. Campbell and A.W.H. Lindsay); Practical Chemistry (taught by W.H. Waddell); Chemistry (taught by George Lawson); Clinical Medicine (taught by Alexander P. Reid and Archibald Lawson); Practical Pharmacy (taught by C.E. Puttner and D. DeW. Harrington); Anatomy (taught by George Sinclair); and matriculation and library tickets.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1883-1884 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie College senior class of 1884. The photograph shows students sitting, standing, or reclining in three rows with a desk and a painting on an easel.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1884-1885 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science and Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie College senior class of 1885. The photograph shows A. W. Thompson; K. J. Martin; R. M. Langille; G. G. Campbell; J. M. McLeod; Stanley A. Mackenzie; H. H. K. Fitzpatrick; W. M. Tuffts; Margaret F. Newcombe; I. Gammell; F. S. Coffin; G. E. Robinson; R. T. Locke; and W. Aiton sitting, standing, or reclining in three rows.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1885-1886 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Medicine, and Faculty of Law. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
File contains seven tickets received by Arthur Charles Hawkins confirming his enrolment and attendance during the 1883-1884 session at Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University, and the Provincial and City Hospital. The tickets are for: Clinical Medicine (taught by A.P. [Alexander] Reid and John Somers); Surgery (taught by W.E. [Edward] Farrell); and Clinical Surgery (taught by W.E. [Edward] Farrell and J.F. [John] Black); a student ticket for the Provincial and City Hospital authorized by Andrew J. Cowie and Edward Farrell; a Dalhousie College registration ticket for the 1885-1986 session (authorized by John Forrest, Principal); an incomplete ticket for a German course (1885-1886 session); and a library ticket (1881-1982 session) authorized by James Ross.
Item is a photograph of the Dalhousie College senior class of 1885. The photograph shows class members sitting, standing, or reclining in three rows. The photograph includes Margaret Florence Newcombe, Dalhousie's first female graduate.
Item is a photograph of the 1886 Dalhousie Football Team. The photograph shows J. N. MacLean; Frank Stewart; D. K. Grant; Graham Putnam; Alexander Stewart; W. R. Campbell; George Millar; E. H. Armstrong; A. G. Laird; J. A. Creighton; William Brown; A. H. MacNeil; Aulay M. Morrison; Robert Locke; Frank Campbell; A. A. Mackay; and George Patterson sitting or standing in three rows on a fur rug.
Fonds consists of tickets confirming Hawkins' admission to and attendance in classes and wards at Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University, Montreal General Hospital, and the Provincial and City Hospital.
Item consists of the academic calendar for the 1886-1887 session of Dalhousie College and University. The course of instruction, examination papers, degree requirements, fees, and scholarship opportunities are outlined for the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Medicine. The calendar lists the members of the University's Senate and Board of Governors as well as the professors and students.
Item is a photograph of the 1887 Dalhousie Football Team. The photograph shows J. D. Logan; D. F. Campbell; J. A. Whitford; J. N. MacLean; G. Millar; E. H. Armstrong; J. W. Creighton; A. Morrison; A. A. Mackay; A. H. McNeil; C. E. Freeman; D. K. Grant; G. Patterson; J. A. MacKinnon; W. Brown; and F. I. Stewart sitting or standing on a fur carpet with a football.
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