Item is a photograph of Reverend J. W. A. Nicholson pronouncing the innovation and benediction at the laying of the cornerstone. Pictured left to right: A. E. Kerr, President; Rev. J. W. A. Nicholson; Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe, Chancellor of Dalhousie; Donald McInnes, QC, Chairman of the Board of Governors of Dalhousie; and Haldenby, Brigadier E.W. Haldenby, architect. - Photographs taken by Wright. - Prayer scene; newspaper article on event in file.
Item is a photograph of Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe laying the cornerstone stone for the new men's Residence How Hall. Pictured left ot right: Haldenby, Brig., architect, unidentified person from Kenny Construction and Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe, Chancellor of Dalhousie. Photographs taken by Wright. Newspaper article in the file states that Brig Haldenby was an architect for Kenny Construction.
Item consists of a photograph of unidentified man watching an unidentified woman setting off a blast during the construction renovations to Shirreff Hall.
Item is a photograph of the exterior of Howe Hall with windows opened with milk crates. Photograph taken by Cathy Kerr. - Caption on the back of the contact sheet: "refrigerating Howe Hall".
Item is a photograph of President Henry Hicks, on a Caterpillar Bulldozer breaking ground for the Weldon Law Building. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 2" by Peter B. Waite (page 257). A second photograph and a photographic negative can be found in MS-2-718, PB Box 13, Folder 54.
