Archives Catalogue

Correspondence, questionnaire and press release regarding gay political action campaign

MS-11-1, Box 9, Folder 20
File
1974

Part of Movement for Citizens Voice and Action fonds

File also contains articles of association for the Gay Alliance for Equality and a letter to Movement for Citizens Voice and Action enquiring about the possibility of GAE becoming a member agency.

Gaezette : newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality, issue 1, 1984

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 3, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
August 1, 1984

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Item consists of the first issue of Gaezette: Newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality, published 1984-08-01.

GALA correspondence, financial statements, committee reports, and clippings

MS-15-13.2020-007 Box 1, Folder 15
File
1989

Part of Kevin Crombie fonds

File contains financial statements 1987 - 1989, 1991; correspondence between the GALA committee and members 1989 - 1990; the association's memorandum; meeting minutes 1990; committee reports 1989; meeting notices; and a newspaper clipping from The Daily News, 1990 titled "CODCO program awarded prize for gay rights support".

Newspaper articles about same-sex marriage rights and Gerard Veldhoven's involvement with Pride events

Ms-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 1
File
2004 - 2015

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

File contains a Pride Week Proclamation for Pictou County; text of an article titled "Gays and Lesbians Marvel at Phenomenal Gains"; and clippings about Veldhoven's marriage to Norman Carter, Carter's death, and Veldhoven's activism.

Typescript of the speech "Queer Parenting and Grand Parenting"

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
2010

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of the speech present by Gerald Veldhoven at the LGBT Senior Group in Toronto on July 19, 2010, and PFLAG in Sackville, NB, on January 24, 2011.

Laminated clippings of Gerard Veldhoven's weekly newspaper column Refocus (2016 - 2020)

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 5
File
2016 - 2020

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

File also contains digitized copies of the column.

Typescript of a speech presented to PFLAG in Sackville, NB

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
2014

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the typescript of the speech presented by Gerald Veldhoven at PFLAG in Sackville, NB, on March 24, 2014.

Transcript of the article "Historical wedding in Amherst, Nova Scotia"

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 3
Item
2004

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of an article by Gerald Veldhoven about his marriage to Norman Carter on October 16, 2004, in Amherst Nova Scotia.

Printed copy of an article published online "Gay rights advocate set an example simply by being who he was" by Susan Smith

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 9
Item
February 1, 2010

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is an article printed from the website globeandmail.com.

Vitality : Volume 11, Issue 2, Summer 1989

MS-15-2.2019-062, Box 3, Folder 7
Item
1989

Part of Anita Martinez fonds

File contains one issue of Vitality, Volume 11, No. 2, Summer 1989 ISSN 0829-6014.

Correspondence, briefs, news releases regarding human rights protection in Ontario

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1986

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence, news releases, notes, news articles, breief titled "Keeping up the pressure at Queen's Park", excerpts from the legislative assembly, copies of clippings.

Correspondence, notes and articles regarding protection under the Canadian Human Rights Act

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 4
File
1989 - 1992

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence, articles, and updates from Parliament regarding inclusion of sexual orientation as prohibited grounds of discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Correspondence and press releases re. same-sex benefits

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 13
File
1995

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence, and press releases regarding changes to a bill that would recognize same-sex marriages.

Articles regarding homosexuality in other cultures, sexual identity and gender expression

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 5
File
1951, 1984, 1989, 2003

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains anthropological articles on homosexuality in non Western European cultures. File also contains articles regarding sexual identity and gender presentation.

Brochures, releases, newsletters, and articles regarding homophobia and lesbian conferences

MS-15-5, Box 4, Folder2
File
1988, [1991 - 1992]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains pamphlets regarding homophobia, lesbianism, and sexual orientation. File also contains pamphlets on the National Lesbian Forum, correspondence from Concordia University, materials from the Right to Privacy Committee, releases from EGALE Canada, and newsletters regarding women's rights and rights for LGBT+ individuals.

Transcript of interview with Anne Bishop and Jan Morrell

2022-09-29/2
Item
24 February 2022

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

Item is a transcript of an interview with Anne Bishop and Jan Morrell. Bishop and Morrell discuss their interactions with the LGBT community and organizations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario; their political activism; and navigating communal living in Pictou County in the 1980s. The interview was conducted by Elizabeth Fitting on February 24th, 2022 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Bernadette MacDonald

2022-09-15/1
Item
23 January 2022

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

Item is a transcript of an interview with Bernadette MacDonald. MacDonald discusses her experiences travelling abroad before settling in rural Nova Scotia; her participation in LGBT events in Halifax, Pictou County, and the North Shore in the 1980s - 1990s; her work in women's crisis centres; and the differences between urban and rural LGBT experiences. The interview was conducted by Oscar Campbell on January 23, 2022 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Joan MacLeod

2022-09-15/13
Item
10 December 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

Item is a transcript of an interview with Joan MacLeod. MacLeod discusses her European travels and time living in the UK, her significant romantic relationships, and her interactions with LGBT events and organizations in Pictou Country and other parts of rural Nova Scotia. The interview was conducted by Elizabeth Fitting on December 10th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Paula Arsenault

2022-09-15/22
Item
11 December 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

File contains a transcript of an interview with Paula Arsenault. Arsenault discusses how she came to understand her sexuality, her experiences with psychiatric treatment in the 1980s, involvement with the Lesbian Gay and Bisexual Conference in early 1990s, and her interactions with feminist organizations in Pictou County and Halifax. The interview was conducted by Sam Ginther on December 11, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Sara avMaat

2022-09-15/24
Item
1 November 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

File contains a transcript of an interview Sara avMaat. avMaat discusses her work as an artist and physiotherapist; her involvement womens' and LGBT organizations in Halifax, including Pandora and the Halifax Women's Housing Co-op; her coming out experience; and her relationships. The interview was conducted by Bronwyn Lee on November 1st, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Sue and Nicky Perkins

2022-09-15/28
Item
27 November 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

File contains a transcript of an interview Sue and Nicky Perkins. The Perkins' discusses their 40-year relationship and subsequent legal fight for marriage equality in Nova Scotia, coming out after 13 years together, and their participation in NSRAP, Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, and other LGBT groups and events in Halifax. The interview was conducted by Jacqueline Gahagan on November 27th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Awake the World event records 1998

MS-15-9.2020-011, Box 37, Folder 3
File
1998

Part of Larry Baxter fonds

File contains records related to the 1998 AIDS Awake the World event, including one red ribbon, handwritten notes regarding AIDS-AWAKE event planning, one card, 1998 event pamphlets and schedule, a list of participants, performer biographies, Safe Harbour Church and AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia brochures, newspaper clippings, and correspondence.

Accepting 'I'm gay'

MS-15-2.2019-062, Box 3, Folder 13
File
1995

Part of Anita Martinez fonds

File contains one newspaper clipping titled "Accepting 'I'm Gay'" from The Mail Star, Saturday, September 16, 1995.

Rose Vaughn Trio brochure, advertisement for an art auction in support of Stepping Stone, and two promotional brochures for Veith House

MS-15-2.2019-062, Box 3, Folder 12
File
1993 - 1994

Part of Anita Martinez fonds

File also contains a brochure for the 1991 Women's Health Education Network (WHEN) conference and an information sheet for the ninth annual Wild Womyn's Weekend (1991).

Nova Scotia Human Rights Act brochure, guides to human rights complaints, reports re. human rights violations

MS-15-5, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1989-1991

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains pamphlets regarding the Human Rights Code Nova Scotia, a copy of Bill no. 136 to amend the Human Rights Act, and reports on human rights violations.

LGBT community resources, correspondence, notes and press releases from organizations in support of protection for LGBT+ individuals

MS-15-5, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains a copy of resources for the LGBT+ community and recommended readings, notes and memos, and correspondence. File also contains materials from Atlantic Gay and Lesbians in Health Care and Social Services, including a statement of purpose, a press release regarding a conference, and newsletters.

Pamphlet on child abuse

MS-15-5, Box 4, Folder 16, Item 1
Item
1989 - 1995

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

"Now you know by A,B,C's ... tell me what you think of me?

MS-15-5, Box 4, Folder 16, Item 3
Item
December 14, 1994

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is a document published by the Gay and Lesbian Community and the Edmonton Police Service Liaison Committee.

Document from Connections '95 titled "Gay and Lesbian Adolescents"

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 16, Item 4
Item
March 9, 1995

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is a document published for Connections '95. "Gay and Lesbian Adolescents" presented by Trish Stenson, A.M.Y.S.T. Counselling Associates and Caroline Wilkins.

Newspaper articles regarding child abuse

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 16, Item 5
Item
1989 - 1994

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Item is a document published for Connections '95. "Gay and Lesbian Adolescents" presented by Trish Stenson, A.M.Y.S.T. Counselling Associates and Caroline Wilkins.

Reports and articles regarding gay rights

MS-15-13.2020-007, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1987 - 1989

Part of Kevin Crombie fonds

File contains a notice of a meeting from Coalition for Human Rights Reform New Brunswick 1988 and several documents titled "Strategy for Gay Rights", "AIDS, Human Rights and the Revival of Lesbian/Gay Politics in the Maritimes" by Anne Bishop, 1989, "Rights Now" Strategy for Gay and Lesbian Rights", a paper on discrimination against Gay and Lesbians, and a paper titled "Sexual Orientation and Human Rights in Nova Scotia". File also contains LGRNS missions statement.

Materials regarding Halifax Pride Week 1991

MS-15-13.2020-007, Box 1, Folder 3
File
1990 - 1991

Part of Kevin Crombie fonds

File contains two brochures; one copy of Gaezette No. 6, June 1990; a pamphlet from Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia for Lesbian and Gay Pride 1990; correspondence; a clipping dated June 25, 1990 titled "Pavilion takes gay experience to public"; and a copy of the 1991 Pride Week logo.

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other records regarding controversy surrounding anti-gay newspaper articles written by Arnie Patterson

MS-15-13.2020-007, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1988 - 1992

Part of Kevin Crombie fonds

File contains various newspaper clippings dating between 1988-1992, including anti-gay opinion articles written by Arnie Patterson published in The Sunday Daily News; correspondence issuing complaints about the anti-gay articles; a clipping from 1989 containing an anti-gay letter to the editor in support of Arnie Patterson; and various newspaper article speaking out against the anti-gay articles.

Typescript of a speech for Continuing Care

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
2015

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is a transcript of a speech present by Gerald Veldhoven for Continuing Care in Amherst, N.S. on April 23, 2015, and Parrsboro on April 1, 2016.

Typescript of the speech given at the Pride Week Panel 2013

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
2013

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is the transcript of a speech present by Gerald Veldhoven at the Panel for Pride Week 2013.

A letter from Gerard Veldhoven to Rev. Brian J. Dunn

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
June 30, 2012

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

A letter from Rev. Brian J. Dunn to Gerard Veldhoven

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
August 8, 2012

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Press release for Gerald Veldhoven

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 4
Item

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Printed copy of an article published online "Showdown imminent?" by Darrell Cole

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 11
Item
August 20, 2007

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is an article printed from the website cumberlandnewsnow.com.

Printed copy of an article published online "Trinity-St. Stephen's to permit same-sex marriages" by Darrell Cole

MS-15-16.2020-014, Box 1, Folder 13, Item 12
Item
March 2, 2011

Part of Gerard Veldhoven fonds

Item is an article printed from the website cumberlandnewsnow.com.

Correspondence and newspaper articles regarding equal marriage rights and the lobby for churches to sanctify same-sex unions

MS-15-7.2020-010, SF Box 7, Folder 27
File
2003

Part of Robert Arthur (Bob) Stead collection

Gaezette : newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality, issue 2, 1984

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 3, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
September 1, 1984

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Item consists of issue 2 of Gaezette : newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality, published 1984-09-01.

Gaezette : newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality, issue 2, 1985

MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 3, Folder 1, Item 5
Item
February 1, 1985

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Item consists of Gaezette : newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality, issue 2, 1985. Issue was published 1985-02-01.

Transcript of interview with Carol Millet

2022-09-15/3
Item
7 December 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

Item is a transcript of an interview with Carol Millett. Millett discusses her attendance at LGBT dances and social events in Halifax, her coming out story, and her experiences with homophobia in the workplace. The interview was conducted by Joseph Lahey on December 7th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Fay Wambolt and Catherine Butler

2022-09-15/9
Item
8 January 2022

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

Item is a transcript of an interview with Fay Wambolt and Catherine Butler. Walmbolt and Butler discuss their relationship and marriage, their experiences as out lesbians in Cape Breton, and their families' reactions to their sexuality. The interview was conducted by Joseph Lahey on January 8th, 2022 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Nancy Jardine and Vicki Froats

2022-09-15/18
Item
10 December 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

Item is a transcription of an interview with Nancy Jardine and Vicki Froats. Jardine and Froats discuss their 25-year relationship, their attendance at LGBT spaces and events in Halifax, and their experiences coming out. The interview was conducted by Bronwyn Lee on December 10th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project

Transcript of interview with Sharon Beasley

2022-09-15/26
Item
8 December 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

File contains a transcript of an interview Sharon Beaseley. Beasley discusses her work in food distribution, her experience using a sperm donor to conceive with her former partner, her involvement with the Youth Project and other LGBT organizations and events, and her relationships and coming out experience. The interview was conducted by Bronwyn Lee on December 8th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Susan Walsh

2022-09-15/34
Item
28 October 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

File contains a transcript of an interview Susan Walsh. Walsh discusses raising her children, working as a children's entertainer and artist, her relationships with family and romantic partners, and coming out in her forties. The interview was conducted by Elisabeth Rondinelli on October 28th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

Transcript of interview with Sydney Lancaster

2022-09-15/35
Item
9 November 2021

Part of Lesbian Oral Histories collection

File contains a transcript of an interview with Sydney Lancaster. Lancaster discusses their sexuality and gender identity, their involvement with the LGBT community in Alberta and Nova Scotia, LGBT visibility in Nova Scotia and their move to the province in 2010, and social justice theories and initiatives. The interview was conducted by Anne Summerhays on November 9th, 2021 as part of the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors’ Archive’s Lesbian Oral Histories Project.

News release for the amendment to the Human Rights Code Chapter 214, clippings, correspondence, and ephemera

MS-15-13.2020-007, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1988 - 1991

Part of Kevin Crombie fonds

File contains an amendment to chapter 214 news release; clippings; memos; press release in support of including LGBT individuals in the Human Rights Legislation; pink triangle armband; correspondence; calls for donations; a list of individuals and organizations who wrote to MLA's with sending a copy to LGRNS; draft copy of an opinion article for the Halifax Herald; transcripts of an assembly debate; and a submission in respect of the Human Rights Act Bill 136.

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