Archives Catalogue

Branch news of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 10
File
[191-] - 1926

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence regarding the branch news of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 9
File
[191-] - 1925; (predominant 1924)

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Photograph of the E Building Sexton House (Faculty Club)

UA-10, Box 80, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
196--196-

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Photograph of the E Building Sexton House (Faculty Club)

UA-10, Box 80, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
196--196- (Creation)

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Photograph of the E Building Sexton House (Faculty Club)

UA-10, Box 80, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
196--196-

Part of Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

Technical University of Nova Scotia fonds

UA-10
Fonds
1906-1999

Fonds consists of the records of the Technical University of Nova Scotia, predominanty from its first 40 years as the Nova Scotia Technical College and from its final decade before amalgamation with Dalhousie University.

College governance is well documented through the minutes and correspondence of the Board of Governors and the Senate, and the President’s records.

The administration of technical education courses in communities throughout Nova Scotia, 1907-1947, is minutely detailed in the records of the Director of Technical Education, as well as through the series of beautiful glass plate negatives of Technical Education classes.

The Public Relations office created files, photographs, sound and video recordings of events, faculty, staff and students of TUNS.

A selection of student records is available in the series of records from the Registrar’s Office; however access is restricted to protect privacy.

The development of the TUNS campus is well documented through construction photographs, aerial photographs, historical overviews, and files on land acquisition and renovations to historic buildings.

Technical University of Nova Scotia

The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

MS-2-111
Fonds
1908 - 1944

Fonds consists of records regarding a wide range of activities of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including administrative deliberations, recognition and management of members, meetings, educational initiatives and financial management. The fonds contains correspondences, minutes of meetings, administrative records, financial statements, photographs and others textual records.

Engineering Institute of Canada

Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Society of Engineers

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 7
File
1908

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Publications of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
1908 - 1926

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of publications related to and created by the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada, including proceedings, transactions, correspondence and branch news.

Photograph of the G. H. Murray Building

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 5
Item
[after 1911]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the G. H. Murray Building (or G Building) at the Nova Scotia Technical College, now part of Dalhousie University.

Photograph of the G. H. Murray Building

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 6
Item
[after 1911]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the G. H. Murray Building (or G Building) at the Nova Scotia Technical College, now part of Dalhousie University.

Photograph of the G. H. Murray Building

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 4
Item
[after 1911]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the G. H. Murray Building (or G Building) at the Nova Scotia Technical College, now part of Dalhousie University.

Photograph of the G. H. Murray Building

PC1, Box 36, Folder 6, Item 7
Item
[after 1911]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the G. H. Murray Building (or G Building) at the Nova Scotia Technical College, now part of Dalhousie University.

Macdonald Memorial Library building drawings

UA-9, OS Folder 2
File
February 1913

Part of Facilities Management

File contains three drawings of the Macdonald Memorial Library, including an elevation and ground and first floor plans.

Financial records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Series
1913 - 1941

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Series consists of materials regarding the financial records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada and also records of the Nova Scotia Society of Engineers, including cash book, receipt book and financial statements.

Elevation drawings of the Library and Science buildings

UA-9, OS Folder 7
File
[1913?]

Part of Facilities Management

File contains three versions of elevations of the Macdonald Library building shown adjacent to the Science Building, which was completed one year prior to the library.

Macdonald Memorial Library construction and heating and ventilation blueprints

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 3
File
Dec 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

File contains two complete sets of construction blueprints for the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University, which was designed by Halifax architect Andrew R. Cobb with consulting architect Frank Darling of Toronto. One set was reproduced from the set of 16 original sheets signed by G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald, all but three of which (nos. 8, 12 and 14) are located in UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1. The other blueprints are marked "set no. 4" and were reproduced before/without the approval signatures. There is also an incomplete set of diazo prints (purple ink on cream paper), as well as a complete set of heating and ventilating blueprints produced by MacMullen, Riley & Durley, Consulting Engineers, and signed by G.S. Campbell and A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald.

Cash book and ledger of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 3, Folder 9
File
1918 - 1937

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Accounting records of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 5, Folder 1 - 4
File
1918 - 1939

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Photograph of a memorial in honour of engineers who died in WWI

PC1, Box 36, Folder 8
File
[after 1918]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a memorial in honour of engineers from the Nova Scotia Technical College who gave their lives in World War I. The memorial is a metal plaque engraved with the names of all of the causalities. The memorial was erected by the school's alumni association.

Correspondence regarding a study about building a bridge between Halifax and Dartmouth

MS-2-111, Box 3, Folder 2
File
1919 - 1920

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence between the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada and L.H. Wheaton

MS-2-111, Box 6, Folder 2
File
1919 - 1923

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Additions and alterations to a library for Dalhousie University

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 9
File
May 1, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

File contains the heating plan for the Macdonald Library stack room and second floor, drawn by architect Andrew R. Cobb and Chris Harrington, heating engineer.

Percy Jardine Bentley fonds

MS-2-823
Fonds
1921-1924

Fonds contains four of P.J. Bentley's engineering lab books from the Nova Scotia Technical College, which contain notes, drawings and blueprints.

Bentley, Percy Jardine

Nova Scotia Technical College mechanical engineering laboratory notebook

MS-2-823.2021-013, SF Box 113, Folder 1
File
1921

Part of Percy Jardine Bentley fonds

Correspondence of the fuel committee of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 1, Folder 10
File
1923 - 1924

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence between the executive committee and members of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 1, Folder 2
File
1923 - 1924

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Report of ballots of the nominating committee of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1923 - 1930; (predominant 1924)

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence regarding the nomination of members of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 6, Folder 1
File
1923 - 1932

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence regarding arrears of members of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 4
File
1924 - 1938

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence regarding the remuneration of professional engineers in Canada

MS-2-111, Box 6, Folder 3
File
1924 - 1929

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence regarding the recommendation of member of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 6, Folder 4
File
1924 - 1941, (predominant 1937-1940)

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Gypsum products in floor, roof and wall construction

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1926

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Ballots and report for the officers of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada for 1928

MS-2-111, Box 6, Folder 9
File
1927

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Composite photograph of Graduates in Engineering 1930

PC1, Box 27, Folder 15
Item
1930

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the 1930 graduating class of the Dalhousie University Faculty of Engineering. The photograph consists of portraits of W. P. Copp; L .D. Wickwire; N. Siegel; A. W. Pedder; H. J. Keating; P. C. Hamilton (Secretary Treasurer); W. E. Bennett (President); F. S. Mackay; V. H. Gavel; M. A. P. Harrigan; W. C. Lea; and H. R. Theakston arranged around a photograph of a building.

Gauvin & Gentzel

Application forms for transfer to a higher class of membership with the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 2
File
1931 - 1932

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Application forms for membership with the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 2, Folder 1
File
1931 - 1932; (predominant 1931 - 1932)

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

Brief made by the Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia and the Halifax and Sidney branches of the Engineering Institute of Canada

MS-2-111, Box 6, Folder 8
File
1934

Part of The Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada fonds

File contains the brief made by the Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia and the Halifax and Sidney branches of the Engineering Institute of Canada to the government of Nova Scotia regarding the situation of the professional engineers in the province.

Financial statements of the Halifax branch of the Engineering Institute of Canada