Archives Catalogue

MS-2-193, SF Box 30, Folders 1-16; SF Box 29, Folders 2-24
Fonds
1852-1910

Fonds comprises correspondence, family papers and militia records of the 9th regiment of Cumberland County (1864-1873).

Stewart, J.J., 1844-1907

MS-2-198
Fonds
1890 - 1954

Fonds comprises correspondence and personal papers of William R. Tratt and Naomi Tratt (1890-1932). It also contains Herber Tratt's academic records and financial statements (1908-1910), temperance certificates for Gertrude, Wilfred and Elsie Tratt (1931), and Methodist Church Statistical Returns (1915).

Tratt, William R.

Nelson Pratt fonds

MS-13-32
Fonds
1896 - 1931, predominant 1896 - 1900

Fonds contains student tickets from Dalhousie University, Victoria General Hospital and Halifax Medical College; registration receipts; medical examination certificates; certificates of class attendance; certificates from the Provincial Medial Board; other letters and certificates certifying that Pratt completed certain parts of his medical training; and a plaque with Dr. Pratt's name on it.

Pratt, Nelson

Student tickets from Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University

MS-13-5, SF Box 56, Folder 5
File
1881-1882

Part of Arthur Charles Hawkins fonds

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).

Student tickets from Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University

MS-13-5, SF Box 56, Folder 6
File
1882-1883

Part of Arthur Charles Hawkins fonds

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.

Letters to Members

MS-5-6, SF Box 17, Folder 18
File
1976-1977

Part of Atlantic Opera Society fonds

Atlantic Opera Society.

Reproductions of newspaper clippings about the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary in 2005

UA-43, Box 6, Folder 3
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains reproductions of newspaper clippings about the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary in 2005.
Included is the Saturday, January 8, 2005 article "Agriculture marking a milestone", and the Tuesday, February 15, 2005 article "100 years at NSAC : Stamp of approval", both by Jason Malloy published in the Truro Daily News.

Promotional materials used in the 2005 Nova Scotia Agricultural College centennial exhibit

UA-43, OVR Box 3, Folder 20
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains two promotional posters created by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and used in their centennial anniversary exhibit.

Records used in the 2005 Nova Scotia Agricultural College centennial exhibit : "NSAC : 100 years & growing"

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 22
File
2005

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains textual and graphic records related to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College centennial anniversary exhibit at the Colchester Historical Museum and materials related to other activities associated with the centennial celebrations from 2005.

Artifacts used to celebrate the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary

UA-43, Museum, Range M12.4
File
2005-2006

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File consists if four artifacts created to commemorate the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's 100th anniversary and the postage stamp that was created.

Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus events photographs taken between 1905 and 1998

Subseries
1905-1998

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Series consists of photographs, albums, and video cassettes of events at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus between 1905 and 1998. These include students, staff, and faculty engaged in exhibitions, sports events, theatre dramas, ceremonies, and campus life.

Stonewall Tavern Annual Humanitarian Award — a plaque presented to Ross Boutilier in recognition of the achievement and struggle that enriches our community and our lives

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 6
Item
1995

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains the Stonewall Tavern Annual Humanitarian Award, a plaque presented to Ross Boutilier in recognition of the achievement and struggle that enriches our community and our lives.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

MS-15-1
Series
1988 - 1992, 2008

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Series comprises records documenting the evolution and history of the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, including meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, newsletters, financial records, and programming and workshop materials.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

Halifax Pride committee records and ephemera

Series
1989 - 2009

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Series contains records relating to Ross Boutilier's involvement in the organization of the Halifax Pride parade, including committee records, financial records, reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, notes, memos, schedules, parade and Pride Guide planning materials, advertisements and press releases, and posters and pins worn or collected during Halifax Pride parades.

Halifax Pride 2001 pin

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 31
Item
2001

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two pins featuring the logo for Halifax Pride Week 2001, and accompanying price information.

Halifax Pride committee "anal sexer" pin

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 36
Item
[ca. 2000s]

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains two Halifax Pride committee pins. Pins have a yellow background, with pink text that reads "anal sexer".

Reflections community appreciation award plaque presented to Halifax Pride '99 committee member

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 4, Folder 7
Item
1999

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

File contains the Reflections community appreciation award plaque presented to Ross Boutilier for his participation in the Halifax Pride committee, 1999.

History of Nova Scotia Agricultural College brochure

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 27
File
[198-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a brochure titled "History of Nova Scotia Agricultural College", no date. The brochure is brochure 17 pages, illustrated: Sherman Hines photographs ; text: W.J. Hawkins ; foreword: William A. Jenkins.

AIDS coalition pins

MS-15-12.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 18
File
[198-?]

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three AIDS Coalition pins. Pins feature an inverted triangle with text reading "COALITION" on a pink background.

Halifax Pride 1996 pins

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 22
File
1996

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains one pin printed with the logo for Halifax Pride 1996.

Halifax Pride 1998 pins [large]

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 1, Folder 26
File
1998

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three pins featuring the logo for Halifax Pride Week 1998.

Halifax Pride 2002 t-shirts [black]

MS-15-12.2019-061, Box 2, Folder 1
File
2002

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three t-shirts produced and worn by members of the 2002 Halifax Pride committee.

Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather]10th anniversary celebration participation medals

MS-15-12.2019-067, Box 1, Folder 17
File
October, 2008

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains three medals award to participants of the Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] 10th anniversary celebration.

Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] judges badges

MS-15-12.2019-067, Box 1, Folder 32
File
[ca. 2008]

Part of LGBT Duplicate Materials collection

File contains badges for Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] contest judges 2, 3, and 4.

MS-5-22, Box 15, Folders 4-7
File
2006-2012

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 2006 to 2012.

Documents include newspaper clippings, programs, and ephemera related to the annual Martin Luther King concert, Alexander Keith's Natal Day Festival, the choir's fifteenth anniversary celebration, the death of Etta James, the Titanic centenary tribute concert, Africa Festival of Arts and Culture, "Halifax for Haiti" benefit concert, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Freedom Festival, and others.

Documents related to Linda Carvery

MS-5-22, Box 19, Folders 1-2
File
2011-2019

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to Linda Carvery.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Blues Night for Rocky Jones event, “For the Love of God” Valentine's Day concerts, Atlantic Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Northwood Encores’ performance of “Grand Mamma Mia”, Charles Taylor Theatre’s musical production “Viola: An Original Musical”, Bella Blue performances, Martin Luther King concerts with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, and others.

LGBT pins and apparel

Series
1980-2002

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Series contains pins and other apparel produced for LGBT events such as Halifax pride, or featuring pro-LGBT messages. Items in this series were collected and worn by members of Lesbian and Gay Rights Nova Scotia [LGRNS].

Pink triangle pin

Ms-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 23
Item
[198-]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is onepink pin in the shape of a triangle that reads "First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out- because I was not a Jew. Then they came for the communists and I did not speak out- because I was not a communist. Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out - because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for me - and there was no one left to speak out for me", a quote from Pastor Martin Niemoller who was taken by Nazis.

Pink triangle armband

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 1
Item
[198-]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one black armband with a pink triangle on it.

Join the attack on AIDS pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 4
Item
[198-]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round, black pin that reads "JOIN THE ATTACK ON AIDS".

"Another friend of Charlie Howard" pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 6
Item
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round, pink pin that reads "Another Friend of Charlie Howard".

"I'm not just out of the closet..." pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 7
Item
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round pin that reads "I'm not just out of the closet... I'm in the living room with my feet propped up!".

"Gay and gray" pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 14
Item
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round, pink pin that reads "Gay & Gray".

"Right to be proud" pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 22
Item
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round pin that reads "Right to be Proud".

Halifax Pride 1988 pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 3
Item
1988

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round, blue pin with a graphic of waves and a pink triangle that reads "HFX. PRIDE '88".

Maine lesbian and gay mens' symposium XVI pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 10
Item
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one pin from the Maine lesbian and gay men's symposium "Stonewall 20: A Celebration" 1989.

Karen Andrews "we are family" pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 9
Item
1996

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round, pink pin that reads "We are Family" in the center and "Karen Andrews/ Local 1996 Access to OHIP Committee" around the outside.

Halifax Pride 2002 pin

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 19
Item
2002

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is one round pin that reads "Halifax Pride 2002".

Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] programs and ephemera

Subseries
2001 - 2009

Part of Nathaniel Smith fonds

Subseries includes contest programs and ephemera from Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] contests and operations.

Gay and Lesbian Association [GALA] pride banner

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 15, Folder 6
File
[between 1988 and 1994]

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one white canvas banner with black text that read "Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia". Banner was produced by GALA for use in a Halifax Pride parade.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Lavender striped flag

MS-15-3.2019-062, OS Box 14, Folder 9
File
[198-?]

Part of Lynn Murphy fonds

File contains one cream coloured swallow-tailed gonfalon flag with two lavender stripes running diagonally across. Flag was used in demonstrations and marches organized by the Gay and Lesbian Association.

Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia

Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on the Implementation of Affirmative Action Policy proposals, agendas, recruitment forms, memos, and correspondence

MS-2-186, Box 3, Folder 13
File
1991-1992

Part of Susan Sherwin fonds

American College of Trial Lawyers Emil Gumpert Award application guidelines

MS-2-791, Box 1, Folder 5
File
[ca. 1998]

Part of Richard Lewis Evans fonds

Newspaper clippings and other textual records re. International Women's Day and Dalhousie University

MS-15-2.2019-062, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1993

Part of Anita Martinez fonds

File contains one pin, two clippings from The Daily News dated March 8, 1993 regarding Gloria Steinmen's visit to Halifax and Dalhousie's Women's Centre, an invitation to a show for International Women's Day 1993, and one clipping from The Mail Star dated December 21, 1992.

Don Murchy collection

MS-15-10
Collection
1990-2014

Collection is comprised of materials collected by Don Murchy as part of his involvement with the TightRope Leather Brotherhood, a men's leather and denim club that operated in Nova Scotia from the early 1990s to 2007. Materials document TightRope operations, as well as the involvement of TightRope members in Mr. Atlantic Canada [M.A.C.] Leather contests and Halifax Fetish Ball events. Materials in this collection include administrative records, by-laws and guiding documents, membership lists, posters and other promotional materials, and photographs.

Murchy, Don

German shepherd pin

MS-15-21.2021-006, Box 3, Folder 1
Item
[198-?]

Part of Alan (Al) Roy Stewart fonds

File contains one pin featuring a picture of a German shepherd.

NSGEU pin

MS-15-21.2021-016, Box 3, Folder 5
Item
[199-?]

Part of Alan (Al) Roy Stewart fonds

File contains one gold rectangular pin printed with the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) logo in blue text.

"Stay healthy! Play safe!" pin

MS-15-21.2021-016, Box 3, Folder 9
Item
[199-?]

Part of Alan (Al) Roy Stewart fonds

File contains one pin printed with text that reads "STAY HEALTHY! PLAY SAFE!" over a background of three blue triangles of different sizes, with the acronym "ANE" written at the bottom.

Pride flag stickers