Item is a photograph of unidentified graduating students lined up on a pathway next to the Science Building (now known as the Chemistry Building) at Dalhousie University. The students are all wearing graduation robes and the women are separate from the men.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified graduating class standing in several rows in front of the Arts Building (now known as the University Club) at Dalhousie University.
Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks presenting a degree (possibly an honorary degree) to an unidentified person during a Dalhousie convocation ceremony.
Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks and another person (possibly Lady Beaverbook) presenting an honorary degree on stage during a Dalhousie convocation ceremony.
Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks, Dr. A. J. Tingley, and Dr. MacKenzie on stage during a convocation ceremony, at which an honorary degree was conferred on Dr. MacKenzie.
Item is a photograph of Dr. Beveridge from Acadia University receiving an honorary degree from Henry Hicks at a Dalhousie University convocation ceremony.
Item is a photograph of a large group of people at a Dalhousie University convocation ceremony. A man, probably Henry Hicks, is standing by a microphone.
Item is a photograph of Cumming, Stephen H. Stackpole, and Henry Hicks at a convocation ceremony. Hicks is presenting a degree to Stackpole while Cumming holds a hood.
Series comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his academic activities, including his involvement as a faculty member of York University Osgoode Hall, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, and other institutions. Series also includes records and research materials regarding the development of Macdonald's publications, unpublished papers, and other materials.
Fonds comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal, academic, and professional activities as a jurist, judge, and professor. Records include those related to Macdonald's involvement with Osgoode Hall, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, Peking University, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Records types include correspondence; meeting minutes and agendas; research materials; photographs; newsletters; newspaper clippings; manuscripts; and off-prints.
Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his involvement with Dalhousie University as a professor and dean of Dalhousie University Law School. Subseries include records related to Dalhousie Faculty Association's strike in 1988, records related to Dalhousie University Law School centenary, records related to Dalhousie University Law School fire, records related to Ronald St. John Macdonald's lectures, meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, pamphlets, offprints, periodicals, and other materials.
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).
Item consists of W.J. Alexander's convocation address at the October 28, 1884 ceremonies. Alexander was "Munro Professor of English Language and Literature, Sometime Fellow of the Johns Hopkins University"
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.
Item consists of an offprint containing the text of a speech delivered by President John Forrest on April 25, 1893 at the Dalhousie College Convocation ceremonies.
Item consists of an offprint containing the text of a speech delivered by President Arthur Stanley Mackenzie at the September 1905 Dalhousie University Convocation ceremonies.
Item is a special "graduation number" issue of the Dalhousie Gazette published in 1911. The issue contains brief bios of all of the graduation class as well as photographs.
Item consists of an annotated draft address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the Encoenia ceremonies at King's College, May 9, 1912, upon receiving a Doctor of Civil Law degree.
Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the closing exercises for the graduates of the Halifax School for the Blind, June 9, 1913.
Item consists of a handwritten addresses delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the 75th anniversary celebration of Acadia University, as well as the Alumni Dinner, both on May 28, 1913.
Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the closing exercises for the graduating nurses at the Nova Scotia Hospital, July 4, 1913.
Item is a photograph taken on the day of the 1925 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Jennie Laura Brown; Anna Helen Cameron; Ruth Errington Campbell; Katherine Hannington Covert; Isabelle Gertrude Crawford; Annie Elizabeth Crowdis; Julia Weir Douglas; Harriett Evelyn Elliott; Marian Margaret Elliot; Hazel Gwendolyn Garcin; Anna Margaret Catherine Grant; Hope Evermore Hamilton; Flora Isabel MacDonald; Alice Ethel MacInnis; Margaret McLeod; Sophia MacLeod; Mary Bell Marshall; Mary Frances Milner; Charlotte Edna Parker; Evelyn Frances Hyslop Rogers; Beatrice Margaret Smith; Jean Church Webber; Pearl Gertrude Young; Maurice Whitman Armstrong; Keith Huestis Butler; Douglas Gordon Christie; Hugh Artworth Fraser; Howard Hamilton; Andrew Olding Hebb; Donald Olding Hebb; Edwin Cecil Johnstone; John Donald Nelson MacDonald; Charles Gilmore MacLennan; Fridtof Charles Eugene MacRitchie; Harry Stafford Morton; Samuel Bernard Profitt; Victor Perrin Seary; Robert Brodie Taylor; Arthur Dunbrack Yuill; Cyrus Arthur William Grierson; Alden Bernard Hayman; Allan Chaloner Hill; George Craig Laurence; Norman Wilfrid Squares deCarteret; Samuel Sheffman; Clarence MacLeod Spencer; and Roberta Bond standing in several rows in front of stone building.
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.
Item is a photograph taken on the day of the 1925 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Irene Viola Allen; Jennie Laura Brown; Anna Helen Cameron; Ruth Errington Campbell; Katherine Hannington Covert; Isabelle Gertrude Crawford; Annie Elizabeth Crowdis; Julia Weir Douglas; Harriett Evelyn Elliott; Marian Margaret Elliott; Hazel Gwendolyn Garcin; Anna Margaret Catherine Grant; Hope Evermore Hamilton; Flora Isabel MacDonald; Alice Ethel MacInnis; Margaret McLeod; Sophia MacLeod; Mary Bell Marshall; Mary Frances Milner; Charlotte Edna Parker; Evelyn Frances Hyslop Rogers; Beatrice Margaret Smith; Jean Church Webber; Pearl Gertrude Young; Maurice Whitman Armstrong; Keith Huestis Butler; Douglas Gordon Christie; Howard Hamilton; Andrew Olding Hebb; Donald Olding Hebb; Edwin Cecil Johnstone; John Donald Nelson MacDonald; Charles Gilmore MacLennan; Harry Stafford Morton; Samuel Bernard Profitt; Victor Perrin Seary; Robert Brodie Taylor; Arthur Dunbrack Yuill; Cyrus Arthur William Grierson; George Craig Laurence; William Cedric Chipman; Reginald Matheson Piercey; Samuel Sheffman; Clarence MacLeod Spencer; and Roberta Bond standing in several rows in front of stone building.
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.
Item is a photograph of a procession of graduates at the 1926 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Elinor Barnstead; Molly Beresford; Dorothie Berry; Agnes Bown; Marion Campbell; Marjorie Colquhoun; Margaret Crocker; Josephine Dresner; Allison FitzRandolph; Edith Hallett; Ruby Hayman; Evernia Jensen; Charlotta Johnson; and Vera Knox standing in line outside the Science Building (Chemistry Building).
Item is a photograph of a procession at the 1926 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Archdeacon Armitage; Dean Lloyd; Rev. J. W. A. Nicholson; Hon. G. E. Faulkner; W. E. Maclellan; S. A. Morhan; G. A. Burbidge; Prof. Copp; and D. S. McIntosh walking in a procession by a stone building.
Item is a photograph of a procession at the 1926 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows J. C. Webster (L.L.D.); G. S. Campbell; I. Gammell (L.L.D.); Prof. H. HUrray; Dean Read; Bishop Correll; Prof. H. A. Kent; Dr. J. Stewart; General Thacker; C. H. Mitchell; G. F. Pearson; D. Cameron; and P. A. Bonet (Consul) walking in a procession by a stone building.
Item is a photograph of a group of graduates standing in front of Shirreff Hall during the 1926 spring convocation at Dalhousie University. Some of the graduates have been numbered but a key is not included to identify the subjects.
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.
Series consists of records created and collected by Henry Hicks that document his interests and activities outside of his professional political and university careers, including committee work, social engagements, community involvement and travel. There are also financial records and correspondence relating to his father's business and estate and two notebooks belonging to his wife Gene. Record types include calendars, meeting minutes, invitations, programs, cassette tapes and newspaper clippings.
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.