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Wilfred Creighton fonds

MS-2-264
Fonds
1854, [19-]-1995

Fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by Wilfrid Creighton, including correspondence, articles, manuscripts, financial and legal documents, minutes, photographs and a variety of personal papers and memorabilia. Materials relate to Creighton's education, career and long-time interest in forestry, but also include some materials relating to family history.

Creighton, Wilfred, 1904-2008

Walter V. Grant fonds

MS-14-131
Fonds
1949-1963

Fonds consists of records that were collected by Walter V. Grant. They include a report on farming in Canada in 1949 and a series comprised of reports from the 1963 Nova Scotia Voluntary Economic Planning, Forestry Sector meetings.

Vegetation development in a hardwood-forest chronosequence in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 10, Folder 11
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and M. Crowell, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 24. File also includes data sets related to Twinspan and Decorana runs, correspondence, and reviewers comments. Manuscript was originally titled "Vegetation development across a post-disturbance chronosequence of hardwood-forest in Nova Scotia".

Tree biomass and carbon storage in selected urban areas of Halifax, Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 7
File
[1995]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Barbara O'Neil and Sean Love, for Freedman, heavily annotated by Freedman. File also contains a manuscript of a similar study undertaken in Chicago.

Transparency showing biomass measurements for an ENFOR study of standing crops and fluxes at Site...

Transparency showing biomass measurements for an ENFOR study of standing crops and fluxes at Site H8, a stand of sugar maple (Acer saccharum), red maple (Acer rubrum), and yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) at an unidentified central Nova Scotian location

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 109
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Includes measurements related to tree counts, level of ground vegetation, forest floor soils, throughfall, stemflow, litterfall, precipitation, weathering, dinitrogen fixation, and net flux.

Standing crops of biomass and nutrients in a variety of forest stands in central Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 11
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman with R. Morash, P.N. Duinker, and U. Prager, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies, dealing with sites in Annapolis, Kings, and Hants counties.

Short-term changes in vegetation after the silvicultural spraying of glyphosate herbicide onto regenerating clearcuts in Nova Scotia, Canada : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 1
File
1991-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a draft manuscript written by Freedman, R. Morash, and D. MacKinnon, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 23. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments. The article covers spraying at the Antrim, Little River Lake, and Riverside sites.

Selected studies of forestry and bird communities in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 1
File
1999

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and Greg Johnson for the monograph "Biology and conservation of forest birds", Society of Cananadian Ornithologists Special Publication no. 1 (edited by A.W. Diamond and D.N. Nettleship). File also contains reviewer-edited drafts, correspondence, and proceedings itinerary.

Seedbanks in several recently clear-cut and mature hardwood forests in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 4
File
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and R. Morash, for the Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science, volume 33. File also contains reviewer comments.

Research notes related to tree counts at locations in Fairview and South End Halifax

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 9
File
[1990s?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains handwritten research notes of tree counts at select street locations throughout South End Halifax and Fairview, Nova Scotia.

Renewable energy potential of Nova Scotia's hardwoods : [manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 6
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with G. Henry and A.J. Hanson, for Biomass, volume 2. File also includes a copy of a related article by Hardy: "Residential heating in Nova Scotia: wood vs oil".

Proposal for a study on the increased use of wood as an energy source in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 5
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft proposal written by Freedman and others for ADI Limited, in association with the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies and Gardner Pinfold, for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy. File also contains handwritten interview summaries, and relevant cited materials.

Preliminary observations of breeding birds and vegetation in a post-clearcutting secondary succession in a hardwood forest in Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 12
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript by Freedman, with K. Morgan, M. Crowell, C. Beauchamp, and A. Greene, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File also includes field notes and correspondence.

Post-clearcutting secondary succession in a hardwood forest in central Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 2
File
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft abstract of a paper presented by Freedman, with K. Morgan, M. Crowell, R. Morash, and D. Swan, at the Fourth Bioenergy Research and Development Seminar, National Research Council of Canada, Winnipeg, March 1982. File also contains correspondence.

Photographs of wildlife, rain forests, and people in South America

MS-2-789, Box 13, Folders 11-12
File
1988, 1999-2001

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 222 photographs taken by Bill Freedman during his travels in South America, between 1999 and 2001. The file also contains a small number of photographs taken by World Wildlife Fund members in 1988. Photographs show forestry recovery after controlled burns; pictures toucan, caiman, alpaca, armadillo, owl, and otter; rain forest scenes; and people. Photographs were taken in Peru (Machu Picchu, Guano Isdlands, Manu River, Cuzco), Bolivia (La Paz, Titicaca, Yungas), Costa Rica (Santa Cruz), and Brazil (Pantanal).

Photographs of trees at Minesing Swamp, near Barrie, Ontario

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 13
File
1977-1978

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 16 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at the Minesing Wetlands, near Barrie, Ontario, in 1977 and 1978. Photographs show views of the wetlands, an "elm graveyard", and Acer saccharinum

Photographs of travels on Vancouver Island, Vancouver, and Manning Park, British Columbia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 1
File
1999-2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 59 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at sites on Vancouver Island, Vancouver, and in Manning Park (near Hope) between 1999 and 2003. Photographs show forestry scenes, wildlife, buildings in Victoria, and photos of Stanley Park, Vancouver.

Photographs of the Postville and Michelin Lake areas of Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 8
File
1975-1977

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 51 photographs taken by Bill Freedman in the Postville area of Labrador, between 1975 and 1977 (predominantly 1977). Photographs show geological formations, bogs, and flora around the Michelin Lake area near Postville. File also contains some photographs of flora taken at Terra Nova National Park

Photographs of the destruction caused at Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, by the Brown Spruce longhorn beetle

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13
File
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 68 photographs taken largely by Bill Freedman (but also by Sweeney) at Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 2000. Photographs show aerial and up-close examples of the destruction wrought on the urban park by the invasive Brown spruce longhorn beetle, believed to arrive in the city via the nearby port.

Photographs of forestry, biomass, hydrology, and clear-cutting scenes

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17
File
1980-1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 215 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at a variety of locations, including Aylesford Lake, NS, and Halifax County, between 1980 and 1995. Photographs show experimental and conventional clear-cutting examples at Aylesford Lake, Nova Scotia; advanced regeneration after a burn near Herring Cove, Nova Scotia; views of Pebbleloggitch Lake, Kejimkujik National Park; different rates of growth of trees of different ages; felling, bucking and sorting of Acer saccharum, and examples of throughfall and stemflow. Also includes examples of herbicide efforts.

Photographs of forestry scenes on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 14
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 40 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at sites on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in 1991. Photographs show clear-cutting operations on Vancouver Island (predominantly at Port Alberni and Menzies Bay).

Photographs of forest regrowth in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2
File
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contain 58 photographs taken by Bill Freedman in 2003. Photographs show aerial surveys of the forests, understory, and invertebrate species of the Tobeatic Wilderness Area in southwestern Nova Scotia as well as the southwestern coast of Nova Scotia in general.

Photographs of forest and flora near Thompson, Manitoba

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 16
File
1974

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 13 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Thompson, Manitoba, in 1974. Photographs show Picea mariana and Picea banksiana at various distances from the factory smokestacks of a nickel processing facility. Also, a beaver dam and regrowth after a forest fire.

Photographs of clearcutting and reforestation in Fundy National Park and Irving spruce plantations, New Brunswick

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 23
File
1990-1998

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 86 photographs taken by Bill Freedman in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, between 1990 and 1998. Photographs show clear-cutting of trees damaged by spruce beetle, as well as Irving-driven regrowth and plantation efforts.

Photographs of Canadian forest fires

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7
File
1990-1997

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 11 photographs taken by Bill Freedman, Luc Foisy, Todd Keith, and J. Pleau, between 1990 and 1997. Photographs show forest fire damage at the "Aire G" site at La Mauricie National Park in the Laurentians, Quebec, and near Dawson City, Yukon, as well as burn recovery at Banff National Park and northern New Brunswick.

Photographs of Abies fraseri decline and dieback, Mount Mitchell, North Carolina

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 6
File
1978, 1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 13 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, between 1978 and 1991. Photographs show evidence of decline and dieback of Abies fraseri due to encroachment by Balsam wooly adelgid beetles.

Photographs of a forestry clearcutting operation near Corner Brook, Newfoundland

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 17
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 12 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Corner Brook, Newfoundland, in 1992. Photographs show forestry operations and equipment (grapple yarders, and skidders), and evidence of deforestation in the area.

Photograph showing woodpecker excavation of spruce budworm from tree trunk, Point Pleasant Park, ...

Photograph showing woodpecker excavation of spruce budworm from tree trunk, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 5
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph showing woodpecker excavation of spruce budworm from tree trunk, Point Pleasant Park, ...

Photograph showing woodpecker excavation of spruce budworm from tree trunk, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 6
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph showing uncollected logs and foliage at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

Photograph showing uncollected logs and foliage at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 55
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph showing stemflow and throughfall measurements at an unidentified central Nova Scotian ...

Photograph showing stemflow and throughfall measurements at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 178
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph showing resin flow under a full canopy, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Photograph showing resin flow under a full canopy, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 9
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph showing forest biomass regeneration at a four- or five-year-old thin hardwood stand, R...

Photograph showing forest biomass regeneration at a four- or five-year-old thin hardwood stand, Riverside site, central Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 163
Item
1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of winter forest biomass measurements at Site H, an unidentified central Nova Scotian ...

Photograph of winter forest biomass measurements at Site H, an unidentified central Nova Scotian 8-year-old stand

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 25
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of vegetation regrowth at a burn site near Smoke River, northern New Brunswick

Photograph of vegetation regrowth at a burn site near Smoke River, northern New Brunswick

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 3
Item
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of vegetation regeneration in the first year after spraying at Plot 9, the Antrim site...

Photograph of vegetation regeneration in the first year after spraying at Plot 9, the Antrim site, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 169
Item
[1986]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of unidentified researchers walking in Site 6, a thirty-year-old stand at an unidentif...

Photograph of unidentified researchers walking in Site 6, a thirty-year-old stand at an unidentified Nova Scotian location

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 73
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of unidentified researchers bucking sugar maple (Acer saccharum) and sorting branches ...

Photograph of unidentified researchers bucking sugar maple (Acer saccharum) and sorting branches at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 63
Item
1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of understory in the Acadian forest of the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova...

Photograph of understory in the Acadian forest of the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 30
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of underside canopy browning of a tree in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Photograph of underside canopy browning of a tree in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 28
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of two-year-old burn of a mature forest in Banff National Park

Photograph of two-year-old burn of a mature forest in Banff National Park

MS-2-789, Box 15, Folder 7, Item 1
Item
1997

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph taken by Bill Freedman in 1997 showing forest fire damage in Banff National Park.

Photograph of two unidentified workers operating log loader machinery at Aylesford Lake, Kings Co...

Photograph of two unidentified workers operating log loader machinery at Aylesford Lake, Kings County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 99
Item
1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of two unidentified researchers weighing felled bolts of sugar maple (Acer saccharum) ...

Photograph of two unidentified researchers weighing felled bolts of sugar maple (Acer saccharum) at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 59
Item
1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of two unidentified researchers weighing felled bolts of sugar maple (Acer saccharum) ...

Photograph of two unidentified researchers weighing felled bolts of sugar maple (Acer saccharum) at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 54
Item
1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of two unidentified people standing in a sparse Krummholz Zone area, Postville, Newfou...

Photograph of two unidentified people standing in a sparse Krummholz Zone area, Postville, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 8, Item 42
Item
1977

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a slide showing two unidentified people standing amid Black spruce, Tamarack, and Balsam poplar.

Photograph of two unidentified people seated in fenland with a dense forest background near Voise...

Photograph of two unidentified people seated in fenland with a dense forest background near Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15, Item 41
Item
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of trail ruts created by skidder equipment at a clearcut site near Corner Brook, Newfo...

Photograph of trail ruts created by skidder equipment at a clearcut site near Corner Brook, Newfoundland

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 17, Item 4
Item
November 1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of trail ruts created by skidder equipment at a clearcut site near Corner Brook, Newfo...

Photograph of trail ruts created by skidder equipment at a clearcut site near Corner Brook, Newfoundland

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 17, Item 5
Item
November 1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of timber piles in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Photograph of timber piles in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 25
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of three unidentified researchers taking disc sub-samples of felled trees, likely at A...

Photograph of three unidentified researchers taking disc sub-samples of felled trees, likely at Aylesford Lake, Kings County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 107
Item
1980

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

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