Archives Catalogue

Aerial photograph of the IWK and Dalhousie Carleton campus with Citadel Hill and city centre in the background.

PC1, Box 64, Folder 40
File
[ca. 1972]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is an aerial photograph of Halifax's IWK, Dalhousie University Carleton campus. Inscription on verso estimates date based on post-construction of IWK but pre-construction of the Rehabilitation Centre on the corner of Summer and University. Also pre-construction of the Nova Scotia Public Archives.

Composite photograph of Victoria General Hospital Resident Staff - 1924-25

PC1, Box 25, Folder 34, Item 2
Item
[between 1924 and 1925]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a composite class photograph of the 1924-1925 Resident Staff of the Victoria General Hospital. The photograph consists of portraits of L. L. Kirkpatrick; C. B. Muir; H. M. DeWolfe (M.D., C.M.); G. A. MacIntosh (M.D., C.M.); S. P. Young; E. I. Glenister (B.A.); C. StC. Guild; J. E. Grant; C. R. Baxter; G. R. Burns (B.A.); S. Marcus; L. F. Doiron (B.A.); D. F. MacKay; J. F. Brown (M.D., C.M.); and W. W. Kenney (Snpt.?) arranged around a group picture of the staff, a picture of the Victoria General Hospital, and a crest.

Copy of etching of William H. Welch [1850-1934]

PC1, Box 65, Folder 32
File
[after 1893]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a copy of an etched portrait of William H. Welch, one of the founding professors of John Hopkins School of Medicine.

Exhibit notes associated with the Halifax Infirmary exhibit at the W.K. Kellogg Library in 2007

PC1, Box 64, Folder 48
File
[2007]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Documents were created for exhibit hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Health Science Library in 2007 about the history of the Halifax Infirmary.

Halifax Herald quote about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931

PC1, Box 64, Folder 48, Item 3
Item
[2007]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a quote from the Halifax Herald from 1931 about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary. Quote says: Halifax Herald. January 1, 1931 / "new Million Dollar Hospital for Halifax". The above is / the new Million Dollar Fireproof Hospital to be erected in / Halifax in 1931 by the Sisters of Charity, which when / finished will be one of the most modern and best / equipped hospitals on the continent... The hospital will / be erected on Queen Street and S.P. Dumaresq, who / designed i will supervise its construction told The / Herald yesterday, that the Hospital will contain features / never before attempted in Hospital construction on this / continent."

List of contents of the Infirmary Time Capsule

PC1, Box 64, Folder 48, Item 1
Item
[2007]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a list of items found in the Halifax Infirmary Time Capsule. The list reads: Contents of the Infirmary Time Capsule / Holy Card and Medals / Pope Pius XI (card and medal) / Our Lady of Perpetual Hope (card and medal) / St. Therese (card - back says "Little flower please listen to our prayer" and medal) / Prayer card for the Beatification of Pius X / Mother Elizabeth Seton (card - back says "Mother Seton, pray for us and direct our work") / Saint Vincent DePaul (card - back says "Saint Joseph, be a father and protector to this Institute") / Our Lady (two medals) / Sacred Heart (badge) / Miniature statue of Our Lady in a medal case / Coins from the architect, Sydney P. Dumaresq / Local (on display) and international newspapers.

Newspaper headlines about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931

PC1, Box 64, Folder 48, Item 4
Item
[2007]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a list of quotes from contemporary newspaper articles about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931. Quotes are as follows: Newspaper headlines from June, 1931 / The Halifax Mail, June 25, 1931 / "hurl Constable From Side of Fleeing Auto: Bullets Fail to Halt Car in "Get-Away. Constable / Pitts, of Nova Scotia Police, Struck Over Head With Crank as He Clung to Side of Alleged / Rum-Laden Car." / The Halifax Chronicle, June 25, 1931 / "Plane Reaches Germany; One for Denmark / "Miners Seeking Six-Hour to Relieve Jobless: Will consider Resolution at Today's Session of / District Conference in Sydney." / "Hurry Round the World" Post and Gatty Greeted By Huge Throngs in Berlin" / Halifax Herald, June 24, 1931 / "Globe Flyers Span Atlantic Ocean: Danes Now Over Ocean" / "Alderman Scores Street Repairs: Likens Robie St. To Tooth".

Photograph of Captain Donovan and nursing staff

PC1, Box 63, Folder 41
File
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of children and nurses in Outpatient and Public Health Clinic

PC1, Box 66, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Children's Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 69
File
1922

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Children's Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 12
File
1922

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of doctors and nurses preparing to operate

PC1, Box 74, Folder 10
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Dr. John Stewart and company of military hospital

PC1, Box 63, Folder 34
File
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of Dr. John Stewart and group of military and hospital staff in front of field hospital tents.

Photograph of Dr. John Stewart and officer in front of officer tents

PC1, Box 63, Folder 35
File
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of Dr. John Stewart seated with officer to the right.

Photograph of Dr. John Stewart standing beside field hospital ward

PC1, Box 63, Folder 36
File
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Dr. John Stewart with some of his officers

PC1, Box 63, Folder 40
File
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Dr. John Stewart with tanks

PC1, Box 63, Folder 39
File
[between 1915 and 1919]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Grace Maternity Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 7
File
1929

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Grace Maternity Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 86
File
1926

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Grace Maternity Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 32
File
1927

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Grace Maternity Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 40
File
1930

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Grace Maternity Hospital

PC1, Box 59, Folder 80
File
1928

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Grace Maternity Hospital

PC1, Box 62, Folder 89
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Halifax Infirmary

PC1, Box 59, Folder 55
File
[1971?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of the Halifax Infirmary. The view is from Park Victoria apartment building.

Photograph of Health Centre No. 1 - Group of tonsillectomy patients

PC1, Box 63, Folder 27
File
1924

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph with legend below. Legend reads: "Autumnal round-up of children at Health Centre No. 1 having tonsils and adenoids removed during the summer holiday. The group is taken at the entrance of the health centre."

Photograph of Health Centre No. 1 - Old Admiralty House

PC1, Box 63, Folder 32
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of group of people in front of Admiralty House. To the right of the picture is a man in uniform.

Photograph of Health Centre No. 1 - Old Admiralty House

PC1, Box 63, Folder 33
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of group of people in front of building.

Photograph of Health Centre No. 1 - Old Admiralty House

PC1, Box 63, Folder 29
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of 14 individuals standing in front of building including babies and carriages.

Photograph of Health Centre No. 1 - Old Admiralty House Staff

PC1, Box 63, Folder 31
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of group of individuals standing in front of building.

Photograph of Health Centre No. 1 - Old Admiralty House Staff

PC1, Box 63, Folder 30
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of group of individuals standing in front of building.

Photograph of inscription on stone laid for the construction of the Halifax Infirmary

PC1, Box 64, Folder 48, Item 2
Item
[2007]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of the inscription on the stone laid for the construction of the Halifax Infirmary. This photograph was displayed at the exhibit for the Halifax Infirmary hosted at the W.K. Kellogg Health Science Library. Inscription reads: This Stone was laid by / His Excellency Most-Reverend / Thomas O'Donnell Archibishop / Of Halifax N.S. / June 23 1931 [...]

Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel John Stewart and Officers of the Dalhousie No. 7 Stationary Hospital (Dalhousie Unit)

PC1, Box 63, Folder 52
File
1915

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph of Lt. Col. J. Stewart and Officers of No. 7 Stationery Hospital (Dalhousie Unit). Officers named in legend below photograph. Back Row: Capt. F.V. Woodbury; Capt. J. Rankin; Capt. S.J. MacLennan; Capt. D.A. MacLeod; Lieut. Taylor(Quartermaster); Capt. K.A. MacKenzie; Lieut. K.F. Woodbury; Capt. E.K. MacLellan; Capt. J.A. Murray; Major E.V. Hogan; Lt-Col. J. Stewart, O.C.; Major L.M. Murray; Capt. V.N. MacKay.

Photograph of Lieutenant John Stewart and officers of the No. 7 Stationary Hospital (Dalhousie Unit)

PC1, Box 23, Folder 31
File
1915

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Massachusetts-Halifax Health Commission - The general waiting room with patients

PC1, Box 63, Folder 28
File
[19--?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File is a photograph with legend below. Legend reads: "The general waiting-room with patients assembled for medical and nursing advice. In the rear, Dr. Wiswell, Miss Fenton, Supervisor, and Miss Ross, Chief Nurse. Miss Small in the entrance doorway."