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Institute of Public Affairs fonds Nova Scotia File Social history
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Harry Wells' interviews with Nova Scotia black leaders

File contains transcripts of interviews conducted by Harry Wells in 1969 and 1970 with prominent black Nova Scotian leaders and activists. Includes transcripts of interviews with William Pearly Oliver, Donald Douglas Skeir, Gus Wedderburn, Carlyle W. Warner, Delmore "Buddy" Daye, Vernon Johnston, Clyde Bishop, Eugene Williams, and others.

Final Report: Sunnyville, Lincolnville, and Upper Big Tracadie, Guysborough County, N.S. - A Socio-Economic Study & Recommendation

File contains the final report, drafted by the Institute of Public Affairs, titled "Sunnyville, Lincolnville, and Upper Big Tracadie, Guysborough County, N.S. - A Socio-Economic Study & Recommendation", and prepared for the Nova Scotia Department of Public Welfe, and ARDA. File also contains related correspondence between Guy Henson and the Hon. James Harding, Minister of Public Welfare.

"Professors Donald Clairmont and William Benallick, of the Departments of Sociology of Saint Mary's and Dalhousie University, respectively, were engaged as study directors on behalf of the Institute of Public Affairs. Four students were employed as "participant- observers" for seven weeks, two being spent in training and five in the communities, during July-September 1964." -- from p. iii.