File contains photographs taken during the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building. The file also includes one photograph taken during the cornerstone laying ceremony of Howe Hall.
File contains photographs of the Queen Mother's arrival in Halifax and her attendance at the grand opening of the Tupper Building at Dalhousie University.
File contains photographs taken during convocation ceremonies at Dalhousie University in 1980. The photographs show Dr. Henry D. Hicks either receiving or presenting an honorary degree; Hicks on stage during a ceremony; and people singing on stage during a ceremony.
File contains photographs taken at Dalhousie University convocation ceremonies, including honorary degree recipients, convocation processions, graduating students, and other related subjects. File also contains ten graduation portraits from the class of 1988.
File contains photographs during 1977 Dalhousie University convocation ceremonies. The photographs show Dr. C. L. Gosse; Henry D. Hicks; Innis MacLeod; and an unidentified person.
File contains photographs taken during convocation ceremonies at Dalhousie University in 1973. One photograph shows Dean Gray, Dr. Francis Norman Hughes, Dr. Henry Hicks, and another person at the arts and science convocation ceremony. The other photograph shows Dr. Laurence Cecil Bartlett Gower receiving an honorary degree from Henry Hicks at the law convocation ceremony.
File contains photographs taken during the cornerstone laying ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University, which took place on October 29, 1958. The photographs show A. E. Kerr; C. D. Howe; Lady Dunn; E. C. Plow; Robert L. Stanfield; Lord Beaverbrook; G. A. Currie; Edward Appleton; Lord Adrian; W. J. Archibald; and others involved in the ceremony. The file also includes a photograph of the trowel used by Lady Dunn to lay the cornerstone.
File contains photographs taken at the opening of the Weldon Law Building at Dalhousie University, including the unveiling of a plaque in honour of Sir James Dunn and the dedication of the Sir James Dunn Law Library. The photographs show Lady Beaverbrook, Henry Hicks, Horace Read, and other guests.
File contains photographs taken at the opening convocation of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building at Dalhousie University. The photographs show the 19th Earl of Dalhousie, The Queen Mother, Robert L. Stanfield, Henry Hicks, and other unidentified attendees on stage in academic dress.
File contains photographs taken on the day of spring convocation at Dalhousie University in 1931. The photographs show a lineup of graduates led by Professor Macneill; a group of graduates standing in front of a building with President A. S. MacKenzie; and a group of graduates standing in front of Shirreff Hall.
File contains photographs taken during spring convocation at Dalhousie University in 1926. The photographs show graduates, faculty, and dignitaries lined up outside the ceremony or standing in front of buildings.
File contains photographs of taken at the 1925 Dalhousie University spring convocation. The photographs show members of the class of 1925 standing in a group. Each photograph has a page from the convocation program attached to it. The page is a list of graduates with numbers written next to the names. The subjects of the photographs are numbered with corresponding numbers.
File contains a photograph of Marshall Tito, President of Yugoslavia, receiving an honourary degree from Dalhousie University in November 1971. Photograph includes (left to right): Fitzroy MacLean; Harold Uhlman (Registrar); Marshall Tito; Victor de Bedia Oland (Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia); and Henry Hicks (President, Dalhousie University). The photograph was published in "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 293).
Item is a photograph of Jean Margaret Laurence being presented an honorary doctorate of laws by Dalhousie University president Dr. Henry Hicks. The photograph was taken at a convocation ceremony on May 12, 1972.
Item is a photograph of Dr. Henry D. Hicks at a convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University in 1975. Hicks is wearing academic dress. The photograph is covered by a piece of translucent paper with measurements written on it.
File contains a photograph of Donald MacInnis, Donald MacLeod, and Henry Hicks at a convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University in 1978. MacLeod received an honorary degree.
Item is a panoramic photograph of the Dalhousie University Faculty of Law convocation in 1952. The photograph was used by Ansul in their "First Special Issue." The photograph is a smaller copy of print: PC1 34.67.13 (A96).
File contains a photograph taken at a convocation tea at Dalhousie University in 1969. The photograph shows an unidentified person serving tea to two other people. One person is wearing academic dress. The photograph was taken by Steve Zwerling Photography.
File contains a photograph of a procession of graduates walking across Dalhousie University's Studley campus. The Macdonald Library (Macdonald Building) and Science Building (Chemistry Building) are visible in the background.
File contains a photograph of a procession of graduates during a convocation ceremony at Dalhousie in 1928. The photograph shows A.M. Olive; Mabel A. Borden; Muriel C. Donahue; Kathleen A. Hagen; Gladys A. King; Marion Thompson; W.G. Dustan; J.A. Dorbes; M.L. Keating; H.B. Ross; Anna M. Wilson; D. Cooper; and John C. Hall lined up outside a stone building.
File contains a photograph from a fall convocation at Dalhousie University in 1979. The photograph shows Maurice Van Vliet, Henry Hicks, Lieutenant governor Shaffner, Joyce Robinson, and Hugh Noble standing together. Four of them are wearing academic dress.
File contains programs and itineraries for the Order of Nova Scotia, the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, and the Mount Saint Vincent University convocation ceremonies.
File contains invitations to convocation ceremonies for Dalhousie University on October 27, 1885; April 28, 1886; April 27, 1887; October 18, 1887; April 26, 1888; April 23, 1891; September 21, 1892; April 23, 1895; April 26, 1898; and May 13, 1919. The file contains some duplicates.
File contains two inaugural addresses delivered by James DeMille at convocation ceremonies of Dalhousie College. The first inaugural address was delivered on November 4, 1873 and printed in Dalhousie Gazette, Vol. 6, No. 1 (November 15, 1873). The second inaugural address was delivered at convocation in 1878 and printed in Dalhousie Gazette, New series Vol. 4, No. 1 and No. 2 (November 23, 1878 and December 7, 1878).
File contains programs from Dalhousie University convocations in 1974. The programs include two copies of a program from a special convocation for the opening of the Dalhousie Life Sciences Centre on April 19, 1974; and a program from Dalhousie convocation ceremonies on May 16, 1974 and May 17, 1974.
This file contains two copies of the programs for the Spring 2021 Convocation and one copy of the honorary degree celebration program, June 23, 2021. Honorary degree recipients include: Dr. Guy Berthiaume; The Honourable John Buchanan; Mary Deacon, CM; Dr. Steven Strogatz; Dr. Rachel Thibeault. Historical information about Dalhousie's New Dawn Staff is included. File also contains two copies of the Fall 2021 Convocation.
File includes transcripts of Ronald St. John Macdonald's convocation addresses given on different occasions and institutions, including at McGill University, Dalhousie University, and Carleton University.
