Archives Catalogue

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture records and photographs relating to special events on campus

Series
2013-2024

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Series contains a record related to special events, celebrations, and workshops at Dalhousie University and the Faculty of Agriculture in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Records relate to anniversaries, exhibitions, community day, presidential installations, commencements, etc. from 2012 onward.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Fonds
2013-2024

Fonds contains graphic and textual material created by Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of its establishment when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series' include photographs and records related to events held on the faculty of Agriculture campus.

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

"Agriculture : 10 years together" : a map and program for activities and demonstrations at the 2023 Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture Community Day

UA-48, Box 1, Folder 2
File
July 20, 2023

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture reference collection

UA-48-REF
Collection
2012-2023

Collection contains textual material about Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of their creation when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series include strategic plans, academic calendars, and events on the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture campus..

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

Dal magazine / spring 2022

MS-1-Ref, Box 190, Folder 6
Item
2022

Part of Dal Magazine

Item is a copy of Dal Magazine (Spring 2022), which features spotlight interviews with Dal alumni Brice Scheschuk (BCOMM '94), Jeremy Dutcher (BA '12), partners David Hodgson and Sara Fedullo (BENG '21), William (Bill) Stanish (MD '70), and Marriam Abou-El-Haj; an article about the research project "Home Food Gardening in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for Food Security Considerations"; and a story about research in music, medicine and neuroscience.

A boy from Cherry Hill / Garth Coffin

MS-14-62, SPC S 584.52 C64 2020
Item
2020

Item is "A boy from Cherry Hill" by Garth Coffin, former principal of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia. A Boy From Cherry Hill is a story of a lad who grew up in a warm and loving family on a small farm in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It recounts his experiences and highlights his good fortune through receiving the Eaton Agricultural Scholarship, attending university in both Canada and the U.S. and successful pursuit of a series of career opportunities leading back to the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC) where his university studies began. Along the way, the memoir that spans eight decades includes international work and personal interests of the boy from Cherry Hill.

Photographs of the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's Farm in Debert, Nova Scotia

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 2
File
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains six photographs of the Sheep Breeders' Association of Nova Scotia's field day at Agnus Rouse's farm in Debert, Nova Scotia, including photographs of various buildings and sheep.

Photographs of sheep, ewes, rams, and lambs

MS-14-22, PB Box 3, Folder 17
File
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains 6 photographs of miscellaneous sheep on display, including a Leicester, lambs and ewes, and reprints of paintings of a Hampshire ram and a Columbia ram.

Report "Recommendations (alternative statement)" re. agricultural education in Nova Scotia

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 4
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

'Farm' and 'Advanced farm' course study records, early 20th century

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 12
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Venture Gas presentation photograph

UA-43, PB Box 3, Folder 22
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

File contains a photograph from the Venture Gas presentation. Robert Burgess. No date.

Steps necessary for a big development of Nova Scotia agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 53
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Soil analysis and its interpretation - manuscript

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 14
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 4 handwritten drafts of a manuscript, regarding methods for determining available nutrients in the soil, written by Melville Cumming.

Power farming with greater profit, published by John Deere Farm Equipment

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 9
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The goodyear farm handbook

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 20
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Instructions for building a home-made tractor mounted weed sprayer (low volume-low pressure) / G.E. Townsend

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 51
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

The hall champion undershot thresher

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 54
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Brockville Buggies Canada's Standard. Trade Price List, Catalogue No. 36 and Supplement B.

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 55
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Frost & Wood Farm Implements (Catalog), Smith's Falls, Ont.

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 57
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Photographs of the field day at Bill Mathewson's Farm

MS-14-22, PB Box 1, Folder 1
File
[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

File contains 14 photographs of various activities during the field day at Bill Matthewson's Farm.

Teaching of agriculture in the schools of Nova Scotia : a report

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 3
File
[19–?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Correspondence to Eric Boulden re. the report of the Nova Scotia Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 6
File
[19-]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Biology and nature study in relation to natural resources : course outline

UA-43, Box 2, Folder 9
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

Deering new ideal & new ideal giant plain lift mowers (type BD) [manual]

MS-14-REF, Box 1, Folder 18
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Manual for a rake - type unknown

MS-14-REF, Box 1, Folder 25
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

This item is an incomplete manual

Reproduction of The "perfect" spray blower I The "perfect" power duster and sprayer

MS-14-REF, Box 3, Folder 7
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Moldboard ploughs

MS-14-REF, Box 3, Folder 24
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Nova Scotia's Cattleman's Association [pamphlet]

MS-14-REF, Box 11, Folder 16
Item
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Report of the Committee to Consider the teaching of agriculture in rural schools, produced by or for the Nova Scotia Farmers’ Association

UA-43, Box 1, Folder 7
File
[19-?]

Part of Nova Scotia Agricultural College fonds

The resources of Nova Scotia with special reference to Its agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 46
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 1 textual record that consist of address given by Dr. Cumming before the Halifax, Truro, and other Canadian Clubs (no date).

Steps necessary for a big development of Nova Scotia agriculture

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 1, Folder 52
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

Agriculture notes

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 19
File
[19-]

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This file contains 4 individually unrelated papers, 3 of which are titled “Livestock”, “Crop Production”, and "Farm and Crop Areas and Number of Farms.”

How to get extra service from farm tires, published by The Rubber Association of Canada

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 21
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Porta-power digger / published by Speed King Mfg. Co., Inc.

MS-14-REF, Box 2, Folder 45
File
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Profitable feeding [pamphlet]

MS-14-REF, Box 16, Folder 14
Item
[19-]

Part of Agricultural archives reference collection

Item was produced by Purina Mills, Woodstock.

Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia records related to sheep and wool

Subseries
[19-]-[19-]

Part of Edith Zillig sheep and wool collection

Subseries contains records, correspondence, and publications related to the wool, predators, industry, transportation, etc., created to collected by the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia.

Bear and dog material related to the Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia