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Photographs from 1926 Dalhousie University spring convocation

PC1, Box 8, Folder 7
File
May 1926

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Photograph of Lola Henry receiving an honorary degree

PC1, Box 8, Folder 21, Item 1
Item
1968

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Lola Henry receiving an honorary degree from Henry Hicks and another unidentified person. The photograph was taken at a convocation in 1968.

Photograph of Dr. L. C. B. Gower receiving an honorary degree

PC1, Box 8, Folder 24, Item 2
Item
May 1973

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Dr. Laurence Cecil Barlett Gower (vice-chancellor of the University of Southhampton, England) receiving an honorary degree from Dr. Henry D. Hicks. The photograph was taken at the 1973 law convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University.

Photograph of Donald MacInnis, Donald MacLeod, and Henry Hicks

PC1, Box 8, Folder 27
File
1978

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Photograph of Henry Hicks at a convocation ceremony

PC1, Box 8, Folder 29, Item 1
Item
1980

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Dr. Henry D. Hicks either presenting or receiving an honorary degree at a convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University in 1980.

Castle Photographic

Photograph of graduating students lined up next to yr Science Building

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 6
Item
[193-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Photograph of Henry Hicks conferring an honorary degree on Isaac Stern

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 7
Item
March 1971

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks conferring a degree on violinist Isaac Stern during a convocation ceremony.

Photograph of Henry Hicks conferring a degree on an unidentified person

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 12
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks conferring a degree on an unidentified person at a Dalhousie University convocation ceremony.

Photograph of Henry Hicks conferring a degree on Arthur McDonald

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 14
Item
[ca. 1964-1965]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks conferring a degree on Arthur MacDonald at a Dalhousie University convocation ceremony.

Photograph of the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 159
Item
April 19, 1974

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Henry Hicks and other unidentified people standing on a staircase landing with a podium.

Photograph of the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 162
Item
April 19, 1974

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Henry Hicks and other unidentified people standing on a staircase landing with a podium.

Photograph of the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 166
Item
April 19, 1974

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Henry Hicks and other unidentified people on a staircase landing with a podium.

Photograph of the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 178
Item
April 19, 1974

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Henry Hicks and other unidentified people on a staircase landing with a podium.

Photograph of the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre

PC1, Box 3, Folder 5, Item 186
Item
April 19, 1974

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Henry Hicks and other unidentified people on a staircase landing with a podium.

Photograph of Dalhousie University Faculty of Law convocation : 'ANSUL First Special Issue'

PC1, Box 28, Folder 7
File
1952

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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).

Photograph of two men shaking hands at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Building

PC1, Box 31, Folder 28, Item 6
Item
October 29, 1960

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows C. D. Howe shaking hands with an unidentified man on stage at the ceremony. They are both wearing academic dress.

Martin, Tom

Photograph of Lady Dunn and others at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Building

PC1, Box 31, Folder 28, Item 11
Item
October 29, 1960

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows A. E. Kerr, R. L. Stanfield, Lady Dunn, and C. D. Howe standing together. Kerr and Howe are wearing academic dress.

Martin, Tom

Photograph of the stage at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Building

PC1, Box 31, Folder 28, Item 12
Item
October 29, 1960

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows all of the guests assembled on stage at the ceremony.

Martin, Tom

Photograph of several men in academic dress at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Building

PC1, Box 31, Folder 28, Item 17
Item
October 29, 1960

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows eleven unidentified men standing in a row and wearing academic dress. The men may be honorary degree recipients.

Martin, Tom

Photograph of Lady Dunn looking at a portrait of Sir James Dunn

PC1, Box 31, Folder 28, Item 29
Item
October 29, 1960

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Lady Dunn looking up at a portrait of Sir James Dunn that his hanging in the foyer of the building.

Martin, Tom

Photograph of Dr. Horace Emerson Read smf and Henry Hicks at the 1970 Law Convocation

PC1, Box 35, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
May 1973

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Dr. Horace Emerson Read, 1924 graduate and former Dean of Law and vice-president, receiving an honorary doctorate from Henry Hicks at the 1970 Law Convocation.

Halifax School for the Blind : closing exercises : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 8
Item
June 9, 1913

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

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.

Recent physical development : Convocation address by Prof. A.S. Mackenzie, Ph.D

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 17
Item
September 1905

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

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.

Convocation program : Tuesday, May 26, 2009 [and] Wednesday, May 27, 2009

MS-1-Ref, Box 145, Folder 18, Item 5
Item
2009

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Management (Undergraduate), 9:30 am, May 26, 2009; Management (Graduate), 2:30 pm, May 26, 2009; Engineering I (Undergraduate and Graduate), 9:30 am, May 27, 2009; [and] Engineering II (Undergraduate and Graduate), 2:30 pm, May 27, 2009.

Convocation program : Saturday, October 17, 2009 [and] Sunday, October 18, 2009

MS-1-Ref, Box 145, Folder 18, Item 6
Item
2009

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Architecture and Planning, Dentistry, Health Professions, Law, Medicine, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, October 17, 2009; Arts and Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Graduate Studies, 2:30 pm, October 17, 2009; [and] Management, Arts and Science, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, October 18, 2009.

A time to celebrate : Convocation 2009

MS-1-Ref, Box 145, Folder 18, Item 7
Item
2009

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the illustrated Convocation 2009 wrap-up program "A Time to Celebrate", which includes the University President's message, a selection of student profiles, Dalhousie teaching awards, and recipients of honorary degrees.

1997 spring convocation speech

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
1997

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a copy of Tom Traves' address at the Friday morning convocation in Spring 1997.

Dr. Howard Clark, President Emeritus, convocation address

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 4, Item 13
Item
20 May 1997

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a copy of Dalhousie President Emeritus Howard C. Clark's commencement address.

Daltech convocation speech — May 16, 1997

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 4, Item 14
Item
May 16, 1997

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a copy of the address given by Tom Traves at the first convocation following the April 1 amalgamation of Dalhousie and the Technical University of Nova Scotia.

Fall Convocation 1999 : President's remarks

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
October 19, 1999

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of an address prepared and delivered by Tom Traves at the October 19, 1999 afternoon Dalhousie Fall Convocation ceremonies.

President's Spring 1999 Convocation address, Tuesday morning session

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 6, Item 3
Item
1999

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of an address prepared and delivered by Tom Traves at the Tuesday morning Spring 1999 Dalhousie Convocation ceremonies.

President's Spring 1999 Convocation address, Friday afternoon session

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 6, Item 10
Item
1999

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of an address prepared and delivered by Tom Traves at the Friday afternoon Spring 1999 Dalhousie Convocation ceremonies.

Convocation installation address — October 1995

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
October 1995

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a copy of a convocation/installation speech delivered by Tom Traves in October 1995.

Ruth Goodman's Dalhousie University graduation scrapbook

MS-2-800, SF Box 89, Folder 2
Item
[ca. 1936-2015, bulk 1936-1937]

Part of Ruth (Goodman) Pink's Dalhousie student scrapbooks

File contains a scrapbook assembled by Ruth Marilyn (Goodman) Pink commemorating events from her graduation from Dalhousie University and a few years after. The scrapbook contains programs from Dalhousie Glee Club and other musical performances; a 1936 Dalhousie convocation program; congratulatory telegrams and greeting cards sent to Goodman; remnants of dried flowers; dance cards; place cards with attached pencils; menus; a Valentine card and other greeting cards. There are also photographs of Ruth Goodman; Rose Goodman; Jeanette Goodman; members of the Class of 1936; unidentified family and friends; White Point Beach; the Annapolis Valley; Pictou Lodge; and Sydney. A copy of Alice Simensky's obituary (1918-2015) is tucked into the back of the scrapbook.

Records regarding Ronald St. John Macdonald’s academic work

Series
1823 - 2005

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

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.

Photograph of the Dalhousie University class of 1925 at convocation

PC1, Box 8, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
May 12, 1925

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Photograph of a procession of graduates

PC1, Box 8, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
May 15, 1926

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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).

Hayward, J.C.M.

Photograph of a convocation procession

PC1, Box 8, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
1931

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of a procession of graduates during a convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University in 1931. The photograph shows a lineup of graduates with Professor Macneill at the front.

Photograph of a convocation procession

PC1, Box 8, Folder 10
File
[between 1931 and 1949]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Hayward, J.

Photograph of Jean Margaret Laurence receiving an honorary degree

PC1, Box 8, Folder 23
File
May 12, 1972

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of 1979 honorary degree recipients

PC1, Box 8, Folder 28
File
October 1979

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Photographs of Henry Hicks and others at 1980 convocation ceremonies

PC1, Box 8, Folder 29
File
1980

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Photograph of Henry Hicks at a convocation ceremony

PC1, Box 8, Folder 29, Item 2
Item
May 23, 1980

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks on stage during a medical convocation ceremony in 1980. He is sitting on a carved chair and wearing academic dress.

Photograph of a convocation procession

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 2
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Lady Beaverbrook, Henry Hicks, and several unidentified people walking a procession for a Dalhousie convocation ceremony.

Photograph of Henry Hicks presenting a degree

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 3
Item
[197-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of Henry Hicks presenting a degree (possibly an honorary degree) to an unidentified person during a Dalhousie convocation ceremony.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

Photograph of a graduating class in front of the Arts Building

PC1, Box 8, Folder 34, Item 5
Item
[193-?]

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

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.

Hayward, J.C.M.