Archives Catalogue

Booklet on the first ten years of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Local 662

MS-9-9, SF Box 52, Folder 24
Item
November 1954

Item is a booklet written by Edmund Morris that documents the first ten years of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Local 662 (November 1944 - November 1954).

Morris, Edmund

Classification data

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 5
Item
1977

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a list of business names, types and locations with coding instructions.

Coding instructions for Morphology Project survey data

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 1
Item
1977

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a copy of coding instructions for surveys carried out as part of the Morphology project.

Coding manual for the General Segmentation Project worker survey

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 12
File
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains two copies of the classification data.

Coding manual for Worker Attitude Survey, Morphology Study / Richard Apostle and Martha MacDonald in collaboration with Don Clairmont and with the research assistance of Nancy Tienhaara

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 13
File
1977

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes typed and handwritten notes.

Computer print out of cross-tabulation of sex, area code, connect code, age, marital status ... run comparison

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 3
Item
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a print out from Dalhousie Computer Centre using Statistical Package for the Social Science, Version 7.0

Correspondence and memoradum regarding the General Sementation Project's worker survey

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 7
File
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Correspondence and notes from the American Journal of Sociology regarding the submission of "Segmentation and Wage Determination"

MS-2-681, Box 7, Folder 9
File
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also includes two manuscripts of the paper dated June 1982 and January 1983 and pages of handwritten graphs and data.

Correspondence and notes regarding interview for the Marginal Work World project

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 4
File
1976-1977

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Correspondence, memoranda and notes on sample designs for the Morphology Project survey

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 11
File
1978-1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Correspondence, notes and methodology reports on the Morphology Survey I and Morphology Project II

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Current list of working papers, conference research reports and publications

MS-2-681, Box 2, Folder 6
Item
May 1985

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a paper describing and listing the research outputs of the Marginal Work World Research Program at the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University.

Economic segmentation and politics / Richard Apostle, Don Clairmont and Lars Osberg

MS-2-681, Box 8, Folder 2
File
1985

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes two drafts, one with interfiled notes and annotations; readers' comments; and correspondence.

Employee file for Basil Andrew Purdy

MS-4-68, Box 7, Folder 24
File
1970

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

File contains the employee file for Basil Andrew Purdy. File correspondence and reports about a fatal accident.

Employment trends questionnaires created by Richard Apostle and Boris Raymond to generate research data for their book Librarianship and the information paradigm

MS-2-712, Box 1, Folders 2-6; Box 2, Folders 1-5; Box 3, Folders 1-5; Box 4 , Folders 1-5; and SF Box 104, Folders 18-19
File

Part of Richard Apostle and Boris Raymond fonds

Employment trends survey

MS-2-681, Box 8, Folder 9
File
[1989?]

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Enquete sur l'attitude du travaillant : Projet Morphologique / Institut des Affaires publiques

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 6
Item
1977

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a French-language copy of the questionnaire marked for office use only.

Executive summary and recommendations for Women Willing to Work: An Exploratory Investigation of the Economic Integration of Women with Disabilities in Nova Scotia

Item
1993

Part of Joan Elizabeth Cummings fonds

Item consists of the Task Force's executive summary of Elizabeth Doull's May 1993 report.

Field work report : Worker Attitude Survey, Morphology Project, Marginal Work World Study / Nancy Tienhaara

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 15
Item
January 1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a revised version of a report by Nancy Tienhaara, Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University.

Follow-up letters to participants in the general segmentation survey

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 8
File
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

General Segmentation Project worker surveys

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 9
File
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains blank surveys in English and French.

General Segmentation Survey establishment data

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folders 13 -14
File
[ca. 1980]

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains photocopied pages of handwritten notecards containing business and individuals' names, addresses, communication dates and whether surveys were refused or completed.

General Segmentation Survey progress report, notes, mail-out refusals and correspondence regarding methodology

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 11
File
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Guest book from the inaugural Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic

MS-10-10, SF Box 6, Folder 5
Item
1978

Part of Roscoe A. Fillmore Memorial Picnic Organizing Committee fonds

Item is a three-page photocopy of a guestbook from the inaugural Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic, held 8 July 1978.

Hope McPhee's notebook from the first Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic

MS-10-9, SF Box 5, Folder 1
Item
1978

Item is a 56-page Hilroy scribbler with an illustration of a camp site and "CAMP SITE" written on the cover. The notebook contains Hope McPhee's recollections of meeting Roscoe Fillmore and stories about his life and career as a horticulturalist and political activist. Notes are written in pencil.

McPhee, Hope

How many segments? / Richard Apostle

MS-2-681, Box 7, Folder 4
File
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes a manuscript; notes on the impact of weighting on causal analysis; and a dataset printed for Ronald Smith, Institute of Public Affairs.

Ian McKay fonds

MS-9-16
Fonds
1975 - 1980

Fonds contains research material and manuscripts created by historian Ian McKay when he resided in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Materials include a student essay on strikes in the Maritimes (1901-1914), a manuscript of McKay's undergraduate honours thesis, "The Working Class of Metropolitan Halifax," and 55 audio cassettes and accompanying notes from interviews with workers in the Springhill and Joggins coal mines.

McKay, Ian

Income dynamics in the marginal work world / Richard Apostle and Don Clairmont

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 6
File
[c. 1981]

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes a manuscript and a photocopied galley corrections.

In-depth interviews and establishment studies / Richard Apostle and Larry Smith

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 1
File
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a heavily edited manuscript draft of Morphology Project II of the Marginal Work World Programme.

In-depth interviews and establishment studies, paper no. 2 / Richard Apostle and Larry Smith

MS-2-681, Box 2, Folder 3
Item
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a report on the work done as part of the Morphology Project.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1928 fonds

MS-9-52
Fonds
1937-2015, predominant 1955-2015

Fonds includes financial, legal, administrative and human resources materials dating from the local's founding in 1955, providing insight into the development of the organization's policies and procedures, and also illustrating the broader labour movement and role of unions in shaping the political and social landscape in Nova Scotia. The records provide evidence of the union's administrative and operational functions and activities, including contract negotiation, grievance administration, dues remittance, pension fund administration, membership and labour advocacy, workers' training and education and strike coordination. The records were created by the local's office staff, business managers, executive board, elected officials, Board of Trustees, membership and business associates. Earlier records (pre-1955) became part of the IBEW Local 1928 archive when other IBEW Locals were amalgamated with 1928.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1928

Interviewer assessment for Worker Attitude Survey, Morphology Project

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 7
Item
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a confidential appraisal of the interviewers on the Worker Attitude Survey.

Invitation to the inaugural Roscoe Fillmore Memorial Picnic

MS-10-10, SF Box 6, Folder 4
Item
1978

Part of Roscoe A. Fillmore Memorial Picnic Organizing Committee fonds

Item is an open invitation to "socialists from across Nova Scotia" to mark the occasion of would have been Roscoe Fillmore's 91st birthday.

Labour Photograph Collection

PC9
Collection
1960

The Labour Photograph Collection contains photographs of Nova Scotia labour-related events and people.

Letter from Richard Apostle to The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology and tables from "Segmentation and Wage Determination"

MS-2-681, Box 7, Folder 8
File
1968, 1983

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Letters written by Fred Thompson to John Bell

MS-10-2, SF Box 1, Folders 1-4
File
1976

File comprises four letters sent from Fred Thompson to John Bell between July and October, 1976. The letters provide a recounting of Thompson's time in Halifax as a labourer and labour activist and reveal an ongoing discussion between Bell and Thompson regarding labour issues and labour history.

Bell, John A.

Librarianship and the information paradigm / Richard Apostle and Boris Raymond

MS-2-712, Box 1, Folder 1
File
1997

Part of Richard Apostle and Boris Raymond fonds

"Lockeport Lockout" articles on Lockeport

MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 3
File
1997

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains photocopies of newspaper clippings and a full copy of "The Coast Guard: The Voice of Shelburne County," a local newspaper published on Tuesday, September 16, 1997. The issue has an article on the Lockeport Lockout by Lewis M. Jackson.

Marginal Work World project reviewed, gets green light / by Roselie Green

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 14
Item
May 5, 1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a photocopied article from University News.

Marginal Work World Research Program

Series
1968-1986

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Series comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle documenting his work in the Marginal Work World Research Program, an interdisciplinary and long-term examination of employment and work settings in the Maritime provinces carried out through the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University. Richard Apostle's research focused on two projects: the General Segmentation Survey, which involved the collection and analysis of private sector employment data across the Maritimes; and the longitudinal Morphology Survey, which sampled low-wage establishments across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, and included managerial personnel and employee interviews. Record types include secondary readings and notes; datasets; agreements; recorded interview and transcripts; manuscripts and published papers; meeting records; and correspondence and memoranda.

Marginality, political culture and attitudes towards the centre / Richard Apostle and Paul Pross in collaboration with Don Clairmont

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 7
File
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes a paper presented at a conference in Kingston, Ontario, on July 29, 1981, and notes on the comparison of the marginal and central work worlds.

Marine Workers Federation 19th Convention 1971

MS-9-17, PB Box 1, Folder 48
File
1971

Part of Marine Workers Federation fonds

File contains five duplicates

Marine Workers Federation annual convention

MS-9-17, PB Box 1, Folder 89
File
[between 1975 and 1985]

Part of Marine Workers Federation fonds

Marine Workers Federation fonds

MS-9-17
Fonds
[1943]-1999

This fonds includes a variety of photographic material relating to the Marine Workers Federation. As well this fonds contains a copy of the newspaper "The Nova Scotia Worker" Issued by the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour.

Marine Workers Federation.

Marine Workers Federation Local 6

MS-9-17, PB Box 1, Folder 45
File
[196-?]

Part of Marine Workers Federation fonds

Marine Workers Federation miscellaneous conventions

MS-9-17, PB Box 1, Folder 73
File
[between 1955 and 1965]

Part of Marine Workers Federation fonds

Marine Workers Federation strikes 1961

MS-9-17, PB Box 1, Folder 50
File
1961

Part of Marine Workers Federation fonds

Members of the Canadian Labour Congress convention in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

PC 9, PB Box 4, Folder 1
File
1960

Part of Labour Photograph Collection

Memorandum, partial application and list of groups supporting the Ad Hoc Committee Concerned with Women and Work

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 9
File
1979 - 1980

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains a memo and project outline written by Martha MacDonald and Alexa McDonough. Also in the file is a list of publications, conference papers, projects, reports and outlines produced by the Marginal Work Worlds Program from September 1975 to September 1980.

Morphology project bibliography

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 12
Item
[ca. 1981]

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a bibliography for Richard Apostle's Morphology project.

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