Archives Catalogue

MS-5-7, PB Box 4, Folder 5
Item
[194-?]

The item is a portrait of the Bary Ensemble. Portrait was taken by J. Abresch in New York City, New York.

Series
1941-1965

Series contains newspaper clippings about Ellen Ballon. Clippings include articles about a variety of subjects, including Ellen Ballon's life in general, concerts, and her hobbies.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, and unidentified man in uniform

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 21
Item
[c. 1942 -1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Fiorello H. Laguardia, the Mayor of New York (1934-1945) , signing a scroll of greetings from the "Men in New York at the Stage Door Canteen" to the "Men of Canada." The "Men of Canada" refers to the Canadian service-men's center that opened in Ellen Ballon's family home in Montreal.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon helping with the American Red Cross Blood Donor Service

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 24
Item
[c. 1942 - 1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with unidentified woman

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 30
Item
[c. 1940 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with Antal Dorati and Aaron Copland

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 27
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon at the piano with the American composer Aaron Copland and Antal Dorati, conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with Antal Dorati

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 28
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon at the piano with Antal Dorati, conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with Aaron Copland

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 29
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon at the piano with the American composer Aaron Copland.

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt's response to invitation from Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 8
File
1944

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a printed letter from the White House sent in response to an invitation from Ellen Ballon for Mrs. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt to attend an event in New York on November 28, 1944.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon with West Point Military Academy cadets

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 26
Item
January 26, 1941

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon with three cadets from the West Point Military Academy, where she performed as a guest soloist with their symphonic band. Pictured with her are R.B. Dean, Jr. of Forest Hills, New York; Gordon Gould, Jr. of Mobile, Atlanta; and J.A. Martell of Worcester, Massachusetts.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon touring the West Point museum with cadets

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 25
Item
January 26, 1941

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a press photograph of Ellen Ballon touring the West Point Military Academy, where she performed as a guest soloist with their symphonic band. Pictured with her are cadets, R.B. Dean, Jr. of Forest Hills, New York; Gordon Gould, Jr. of Mobile, Atlanta; and J.A. Martell of Worcester, Massachusetts.

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon playing a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 20
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a photograph of Ellen Ballon's hands playing a Steinway & Sons piano.

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 19
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 18
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 17
Item
[c. 1940 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 16
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 15
Item
[c. 1920 - 1939]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 14
Item
[c. 1920 - 1939]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon playing a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 12
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon sitting at a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 11
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 13
Item
[c. 1920 - 1939]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon playing a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 5
Item
[c. 1920 - 1939]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon sitting at a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 6
Item
[c. 1940 - 1959]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon sitting at a piano

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 7
Item
[c. 1920 - 1939]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Publicity photograph of Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 10
Item
[c. 1930 - 1949]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules, recordings, and performances

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 25
File
1951

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also contains newspaper clipping relating to Ellen Ballon's agent Andrew Schulhof and music in Montreal.

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules and advertisements

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 21
File
1955-1958

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also includes a clipping about Ellen Ballon's agent, Andrew Schulhof, and a ticket for a performance at Plateau Hall in Montreal featuring Ellen Ballon performing Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto with the CBC Symphony Orchestra.

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules and recitals

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 22
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also includes clippings about Ellen Ballon's collection of miniatures from the Good Housekeeping magazine.

Newspaper clippings concerning advertisements, media schedules, and recitals

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 23
File
1953

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also includes a repertoire list for a piano performance by Ellen Ballon on BBC television.

Newspaper clippings concerning concerts and other topics

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 27
File
1941-1946

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains newspaper clippings that mention Ellen Ballon. Topics range from concert reviews, her favourite recipes, lifestyle, the death of her mother (Charlotte Ballon, nee Klein), and her contributions during the Second World War. One of the articles reports on her premiere performance in Rio de Janeiro of Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto.

Photographs of Louise Edvina Edwardes

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 39
File
1913

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of the Montreal-born opera singer Louise Edvina Edwardes (nee Martin), known by her stage name "Madame Edvina." File also contains a print of Louise Edvina in costume from the opera "Tosca" by Giacomo Puccini. Logan's notes on the reverse side of the print and at the bottom of the photograph indicate that she was known for her creation of the title role of Louise in an opera by Gustave Charpentier.

Autographed photographs of Kathleen Parlow

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 7
File
October 1911

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains two autographed photographs of the Canadian-born violinist Kathleen Parlow, addressed to Dr. Logan. Both photographs include her violin.

Ellen Ballon fonds

MS-5-2
Fonds
1725-1972, predominantly 1898-1972

Fonds contains correspondence, musical scores (piano and orchestral), photographs, a sketch, harmony notebooks, fliers, programs, newspaper clippings, academic journals, a press book, scrapbooks, and letters of composers. The musical scores include several first edition copies and autograph manuscripts. All personal correspondence is incoming correspondence; no outgoing correspondence is included in this fonds.

Ballon, Ellen

MS-5-22, Box 7, Folders 3-6
File
1993

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1993.

Documents include newspaper clippings, ephemera, and programs related to the Martin Luther King concert with Symphony Nova Scotia, the choir's performance in Washington, D.C. as part of the thirty year anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference held in Maryland, and others.

File also contains meeting minutes, committee lists, itineraries, rehearsal guidelines, tour guidelines, and membership lists.

MS-5-22, Box 7, Folders 7-12
File
1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1994.

Documents include newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs, and ephemera related to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, the sixteenth annual Financial Post Business in the Arts Awards ceremony

File also includes membership lists and a report by choir president, Linda Carvery.

MS-5-22, Box 13, Folders 11-13
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1998.

Documents include newspaper clippings, ephemera, and programs related to Africaribanza, Baie-Comeau jazz festival, Atlantic Jazz Festival, Festival by the Sea in Saint John, New Brunswick, the Gospel Music Workshop of American in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, and others.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Washington

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 5
File
August 23, 1993

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of members of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir travelling to Washington, D.C. in August 1993.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir travelling to Dallas

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 16
File
August 1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir travelling to Dallas, Texas in August, 1994 to attend the Southern Christian Leadership Convention.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Southern Christian Leadership Convention

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 17
File
August 1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir attending the Southern Christian Leadership Convention in Dallas, Texas in August, 1994.

Photographs feature The Coasters, Coretta Scott King, and Shirley Caesar.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Dallas

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 18
File
August 1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Dallas, Texas for the Southern Christian Leadership Convention in 1994.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Pennsylvania cup sculpture

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 27
File
August 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members posing in front of the cup sculpture at the Pennsylvania Convention Centre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 25
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the John F. Kennedy Plaza in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998. Photographs feature choir members at the Love Park sculpture by Robert Indiana.

Photograph of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Reading Terminal Market

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 33
Item
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a photograph of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members at Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 34
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998.

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 28
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of The Drifters, a soul music group, and singers Albertina Walker, Dorothy Norwood, and Mildred Clark performing at the Gospel Music Workshop of America in 1998.

Photographs of bus drivers for the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 29
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the bus drivers for the Phlash visitor shuttle service the Nova Scotia Mass Choir used during their time in Philadelphia in 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Gospel Music Workshop of America

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 22
File
August 8-15, 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir attending the Gospel Music Workshop of America held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The workshop took place on August 8 to August 15, 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 23
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs from Nova Scotia Mass Choir's trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the Gospel Music Workshop of America in 1998.

Photographs feature the Cincinnati Mass Choir performing on stage and members of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir returning from a choir movement class.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 24
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in the Grand Hall of the Pennsylvania Convention Centre and at Shogun Japanese restaurant in Philadelphia.

Photographs of the National Mass Choir recording session

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 36
File
August 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members participating in the National Mass Choir recording session at the Gospel Music Workshop of America in August 1998.

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