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Drawings of the Dalhousie University mace
File contains nine drawings of the Dalhousie University mace created by R.L. de C.H. Saunders, a Dalhousie University Professor of Anatomy who designed the mace in 1949. The drawings illustrate details of various parts of the mace. The mace was ca...
Lecture notes recorded by Albert McMurda Sinclair
File consists of notes taken by Albert McMurda Sinclair while he was studying at Dalhousie Medical School.
Sinclair, Albert McMurda, Dr.
James Miller's notebook of surgical lectures given by Dr. Munro
File consists of one notebook of surgical lectures given by Dr. Munro. There are a few pages of poetry in the notebook.
Miller, James
Letters from R. D. George and Joseph Howe to Andrew Madden
File consists of letters sent from R. D. George and Joseph Howe to Andrew Madden.
Howe, Joseph, 1804-1873
This file is a paper called "Reflections" by A. E. Roland, presented at the annual extension conference in 1971.
This file contains Lily Fraser Cameron's scrapbook created from her attendance at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. It contains a combination of: - NSAC commencement booklets from 1 May 1940, 30 April 1941, 29 April 1942, 22 April 1943. -...
Lieutenant Colonel A. (Arthur) W. MacKenzie interview transcript
This item is a transcript of interview with Lieutenant Colonel A. (Arthur) W. MacKenzie – NSAC Class ’21, former faculty member NSAC circa 1930s (?), former Minister of Agriculture for Nova Scotia. Interviewer NSAC Professor of English – Jack Hawk...
An autobiography : the story of my life
This file contains "An autobiography : the story of my life" by William (Bill) Angus Jenkins. Truro, Nova Scotia. October, 1996.
Poultry plucking machine patent
This poultry plucking machine patent was issued on July 4th, 1944 to Angus Edward Banting, Truro, NS. Banting signed all his rights, title and interest of the invention over to the Department of Agriculture and Marketing of the Province of Nova Sc...
Banting, Angus
This file contains 25 exam papers given between the junior and senior year for subjects associated with agriculture at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. Exam papers are mostly typed and cover a range of topics from entomology, dairy, animal hu...
Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs history
This file is a copy of the Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs History Update 2009- 2014 by Arthur Haskins, Historian. The Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs became an entity in 1954 as the result of the work of the Rural Beautification P...
Lemuel Publicover's business documents
File contains a bill of lading dated November 26, 1892, a letter written to Lemuel Publicover by Elias Sampson on January 1, 1894, a receipt issued by M.J. Bates on July 26, 1896, and a receipt issued by John White and Company on June 30, 1896.
Pulbicover, Lemuel
File consists of a minute book of meetings from 1918 to 1927. The minutes record hymns sung, monies received and spent, activities undertaken, and changes in membership. The file also includes two loose reports and correspondence regarding bond pu...
Ladies' Aid Society of Central Presbyterian Church, La Have, Nova Scotia.
Personal archives of Alexander and John D. Cameron
File contains papers relating to the appointment as Postmaster of Alexander Cameron and John D. Cameron and two letters to Misses Sara and Jessie Cameron.
Cameron, Alexander, fl. 1851-1896
Correspondence, invoice, and advertisement for the Wonder incandescent table lamp
File consists of correspondence, an invoice, and an advertisement for the United Factories Company's Wonder Lamp, purchased through mail order by C. Chipman in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Chipman, C., fl. 1911
Papers relating to the estate of James MacIntosh
File consists of an account statement and letter from the Pictou Probate Office dated 1842 relating to fees owed on the estate of James MacIntosh, who died in the 1820s.
MacIntosh, James, fl. 1800
Deeds for sale of lands in Pictou County to John Ives Meagher
File contains two indentures evidencing the sale of lands in Pictou County. The first indenture (dated 1875) records a land sale from Robert Moran to John Ives Meagher. The second indenture (dated 1876) records a sale from Alexander and Sarah A. M...
Meagher, John Ives, fl. 1875-1876
Papers of William A. Major on the Halifax Curling Club
File consists of a brief manuscript essay on Halifax Curling Club's history, the 1923 end-of-season report, and an excerpt from a published pamphlet called "Curliana Memorabilia."
Major, William Azor, 1860-1926
Correspondence and notes of Yvon LeBlanc regarding the design of Dalhousie University Arts Centre
File consists of correspondence and notes regarding the design of Dalhousie University Arts Centre.
LeBlanc, Yvon, 1918-
Lecture notes of James M. Carmichael
File consists of notes from lectures on political economy delivered by Reverend James Ross, Principal of Dalhousie College 1863-1885.
Carmichael, James M.
Notes of Mrs. Gordon Cowan on the Rettie family of Truro, Nova Scotia
File consists of genealogical notes on the Rettie family of Truro, Nova Scotia, with a particular focus on Captain Alexander Rose Rettie and the wreck of his vessel "Forest Chief." Also included are a family tree, photocopies of research...
Cowan, Mrs. Gordon
Guest books of Malachy Bowes Daly
File consists of two guest books (1890-1893 and 1897-1900) printed for Daly and his wife, used during his time as Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.
Daly, Malachy Bowes, 1836-1920
Letters from Arthur Doughty to John Stewart McLennan
File contains three letters from Arthur Doughty, written when he was joint librarian of the Legislative Library. The letters primarily discuss the shipping of books to John Stewart McLennan, but also make reference to an exhibit curated by Doughty...
McLennan, John Stewart, Hon., 1853-1939
File contains J. Frank McMahon's registration tickets for the Halifax Medical College (Dalhousie College and University Medical Faculty) and his attendance/examination cards for Anatomy, Materia Medica, Practical Anatomy, Histology, Physiolog...
File consists of a plumber's estimate for installation of fixtures and plumbing at St. Patrick's Girls School and Dumaresq's notes regarding alterations, probably for the same project.
Dumaresq, James Charles Philip, 1844-1906
Sermons by Reverend William Ellis
File consists of seven sermons and writings of Reverend William Ellis, written during his years in the Anglican Church of Canada mission in Hants County, Nova Scotia.
Ellis, William, The Reverend, c. 1730-1795
Personal papers of George Frederick Pearson
File comprises letters from Marshall Saunders, enclosing a sermon, "The Value of Higher Education from a Woman's Point of View," and his own "Report of a committee headed by G. Fred Pearson regarding dissatisfaction with Carlet...
Pearson, George Frederick, 1877-1938
Correspondence of Daniel C. Harvey
File consists of correspondence to Harvey from Dr. A. MacMechan and his wife, a recommendation letter from MacMechan to Edwin Laftus, and a letter from George W. Robinson to Dr. MacMechan.
Harvey, Daniel Cobb, Dr.
Manuscript of Mary Herbert's unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription by Pilar Cuder
File consists of one handwritten manuscript of the unpublished novel Lucy Cameron and a transcription completed by Pilar Cuder.
Herbert, Mary E., 1829-1872
Notebooks of Bertha and Minna Liechti
File consists of three notebooks (ca. 1887-1894) of lecture notes on geography, advanced German, literature, and psychology. It also includes Mima Liechti's notebook (1866-1869) recording visits made and/or received and lists of members and a...
Liechti, Bertha E. Susanna, b. 1871
Account journal and letter of Charles Tupper Logan
File consists of one journal of daily accounts (1926-1928) and a letter of appointment to the School Board of Cumberland County (1943).
Logan, Charles Tupper, 1867-1961
Correspondence between Robert Bell and George Lawson
File contains correspondence between Robert Bell and professor George Lawson, Dalhousie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Bell, Robert, 1841-1917
Letters written by Captain Jacob Potter to his wife and daughter
File contains four letters written by Captain Jacob Potter while at sea. The letters were sent to his wife and daughter.
Potter, Jacob, Captain, b. 1844
Minute book of the Sons of Temperance, Wallace Bridge Division No. 792
File contains the Wallace Bridge Division's (No. 792) minute book with minutes of meetings held between 1899 and 1903. File also includes a quarterly report from 1898.
Sons of Temperance, Wallace Bridge Division No. 792.
Account books and correspondence regarding barques captained by Martin Leslie Forbes
File contains pages from an account book for the barque Aspototgan and some loose accounts and correspondence regarding the barque Nellie Moody.
Forbes, Martin Leslie, 1843-1919
File contains a letter and circular sent from Harriet Taber Richardson, Secretary of the Associates of Port Royal, to the Essex Institute in 1930. The letter requests the Institute's support of the reconstruction of the Habitation.
Richardson, Harriet Taber, fl. 1930-
Letters from Rev. James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson
File contains three letters from Reverend James Rosborough to Mrs. Pearson, in which he describes the death of his daughter, identifies plant specimens sent to him by her, and discusses matters related to the Presbyterian Church.
Rosborough, James, Rev., fl. 1898
Addresses to Robert Murray in celebration of his jubilee as editor of The Presbyterian Witness
File consists of addresses to Robert Murray in celebration of his jubilee as editor of The Presbyterian Witness.
Murray, Robert, Rev.
Letters from Alfred Austin to Stephen Tobin
File consists of four letters from Alfred Austin to Stephen Tobin. Austin was Tobin's schoolmate at Stonyhurst College from 1849-1852 and later served as Poet Laureate of England (1896-1913).
Austin, Alfred
File consists of two handwritten letters by Charles Tupper. One letter is an 1887 letter of introduction to Sir Andrew Clark regarding Mr. Freeborn, a Canadian medical student in London. The second letter was written in 1911 to Mrs. J. Ross Smith ...
Tupper, Charles, Sir, 1821-1915
Letters to John Young from his son, William Young
File consists of one handwritten letter (1833) to John Young from his son and business agent, William Young, and a transcription of an earlier letter (1815) from William.
Young, John, 1773-1837
Business correspondence of John M. Blaikie
File consists of correspondence regarding Blaikie's mercantile and shipbuilding businesses.
Blaikie, John M., 1837-1929
Business correspondence and balance sheet of Captain Alfred Gould
File consists of business and professional correspondence from various writers, including Captain Stewart Gould (some photocopies). There is also a balance sheet (ca. 1881-1888) showing loans, payments, and ships' earnings.
Gould, Alfred, Captain, 1841-1896
File contains records related to fundraising, membership, and proposed workshops organized by the Grassroots Theatre Company.
Grassroots Theatre Company
Memoranda from a deed of settlement of the Bank of British North America
File contains a seven page handwritten memoranda from a deed of settlement of the Bank of British North America (May 28, 1836). The deed of settlement was negotiated for the purpose of establishing banks in the British colonies of North America. F...
Bank of British North America.
Prospectus and reports of the Montreal and Pictou Coal Company
File contains a prospectus and two reports of the Montreal and Pictou Coal Company.
Montreal and Pictou Coal Company.
This fonds comprises three property deeds between George and/or Frank Lewis, of J. Lewis and Sons, and other parties.
J. Lewis and Sons, Ltd.
Burns and Company memorandums and company bulletins
File contains bulletins on meat and dairy markets sent from the company office in Winnipeg, Manitoba to salesmen in the Eastern Sales Division. File also contains memorandums sent to L.W. Morgan from the company office in Winnipeg.
Burns and Company.
Bills of lading from Intercolonial Railway
File contains bills of lading from the Intercolonial Railways Traffic Department in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Intercolonial Railway (Canada).
Londonderry Stoves Company ledger
File contains a business ledger of Londonderry Stoves Company. The ledger includes entries from 1889-1895. File also contains miscellaneous papers. Each item has been marked to indicate where it was found.
Londonderry Stoves Co.