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Atlantic Film Festival

  • UA-47, Box 2
  • Series
  • September 21, 1992 - September 25, 1992

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains a 5 part feature on the 1992 Atlantic Film Festival.

Rocky Jones on Racism

  • UA-47, Box 29
  • Series
  • September 28, 1988 - September 29, 1988

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 two-part program Rocky Jones on Racism. It features Burnley (Rocky) Jones, a Halifax lawyer, human rights activist, and prisoners rights advocate who fought for the defeat of racism. Jones earned his law degree from Dalhousie University in the 1990s.

Short Happy Life

  • UA-47, Box 29
  • Series
  • November 18, 1983 - February, 1986

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 radio drama program Short Happy Life. This weekly half-hour show features short stories rendered as dramatic readings.

Strong Current

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 music-based program Strong Currents.

Sportsline

  • UA-47, Box 29
  • Series
  • June 22, 1985 - February 1, 1986

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program Sportsline. Played on The Evening Affair (CKDU-FM’s evening public affairs program), this sports-based show is hosted by Mark Alberstat and features guests including Dr. Robert Stocker of Dal Health and the Nova Scotia Bodybuilding Association.

Voices

  • UA-47, Box 35
  • Series
  • January 19, 1989 - September 11, 1989

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program Voices. This show contains poetry readings, including poets from Atlantic Canada (e.g. Libby Oughton) and others from Canada and beyond.

Welfare in Halifax

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 five-part program Welfare in Halifax.

Wired for Freedom

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program Wired for Freedom.

Understanding the Homeless

  • UA-47, Box 35
  • Series
  • September 3, 1987 - September 16, 1987

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program Understanding the Homeless. This show is a five-part series by Donna Mayer (a CKDU Community Reporter) connected to the International Conference of the United Nations Year of the Homeless held in Ottawa.

Aural History

  • UA-47, Boxes 2-3
  • Series
  • January 1, 1986 - January 18, 1988

    • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio program, Aural History. This program includes various features related to Nova Scotian history.

Technical University of Nova Scotia student files

Series consists of student records created by the Nova Scotia Technical College (NSTC) and its successor, the Technical University of Nova Scotia (TUNS). NTSC created the majority of records between 1920 and 1978. Series also includes student records created by TUNS before the 1997 amalgamation with Dalhousie University.

Records include personal information about students, including names, courses taken, date of graduation, degree awarded, place of birth, and name of parent.

TUNS maintained these records until the 1997 amalgamation with Dalhousie University. When the universities merged, TUNS transferred the records to the Dalhousie University Registrar's Office.

Dalhousie University student information cards arranged by student numbers

Series contains student registration cards. The cards contain information about students registered at Dalhousie University between 1968 and the mid-1980s. Cards typically contain information about previous education, year of enrollment, age at enrollment, degree sought, subjects studied and marks received, name(s) of parent or guardian, and home address.

Family Estate Documents

Series contains copies of the Last Will and Testament of multiple ancestors of Norman Creighton, as well as correspondence between various family members with regards to the settlement of estates, division of property and funds, and other concerns. Included are personal papers (particularly correspondence) of numerous family members. There is also a significant amount of material under the William Almon Hendry subheading which includes deeds, mortgage contracts, blueprints, and other business dealings.

Public Policing in Nova Scotia

Series comprises records created or collected by Richard Apostle documenting his research on public policing in Nova Scotia for the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr., Prosecution. Record types include correspondence; interview transcripts; provincial police department and RCMP surveys; police officer information sheets; police training manuals and annual reports; statistics; newspaper clippings and secondary research materials; and a response by the Canadian government to the inquiry and reports.

Microfilm

This series consist of rolls of microfilm of 16th and 17th century English and Italian manuscripts obtained by Sprott for research.

Correspondence of James Aitchison

Series consists of correspondence addressed to Aitchison from family, friends, and colleagues covering topics such as the New Democratic Party, Canadian politics, activities in the political science department at Dalhousie, as well as personal and familial correspondence.

Personal papers of James Aitchison

Series consists of newspaper clippings about Aitchison, his curriculum vitae, a manuscript of a toast at his anniversary by close friend Leddy, and a microfilm of an unrevised manuscript by A. McInnis.

Correspondence of Norman Creighton

This series contains the majority of Norman Creighton's correspondence, all of which is arranged alphabetically by correspondent; the exception is the CBC subseries, which is arranged chronologically. Some correspondence relating to topics covered in Creighton's writing can be found in the research and subject files. The correspondence spans a period of 82 years and includes both incoming and outgoing letters, as well as postcards and greeting cards. Creighton's correspondents were wide-ranging and include family, friends, fellow writers, fans, publishers, and his long-time employer - the CBC. Creighton also corresponded with numerous government departments, libraries, archives, and historical societies to research topics for his magazine articles and radio scripts. Creighton frequently corresponded with his older brother Alan Creighton, local writer Kay Hill, CBC colleague Marjory Whitelaw, and American literary critic Thomas H. Uzzell. At the CBC he often communicated with Ralph Marven, Norval Balch, Harry J. Boyle, and Edgar Bennett. The Maclean's file in the publishers correspondence subseries contains letters from editor Pierre Berton (personal letters from Berton after he left Maclean's are filed separately under his name). In addition to Berton, Creighton corresponded with the following notable individuals: his cousin, folklorist Helen Creighton; Donald Curren, the Executive Director of the Canadian Paraplegic Association (Nova Scotia Division) and member of the Order of Canada; Nova Scotia writers Hugh McClennan, Ernest Buckler, Thomas H. Raddall. These files, however, tend to contain fewer letters over a short period of time.

Personal archives of Graham Creighton

Series consists of correspondence, financial papers, and personal papers of Graham Creighton. Records in the series were created and/or accumulated by Graham Creighton and pertain primarily to his family life or business enterprises prior to becoming a school superintendent.

Creighton, Graham, 1860-1939

Class Records

This series consists of records relating to English courses taught by Sprott while a professor at Dalhousie University, along with some material from his time teaching at McGill, Brooklyn College and Columbia. Types of records include reading lists, class lecture notes, assignments, exams and completed exams by students.

Correspondence of Samuel Ernest Sprott

This series consists of professional and some personal correspondence written by and to Sprott. Correspondents include current and former students and collegues and friends regarding scholarships, recommendations, Neptune theatre, research and donating papers to Dalhousie University Archives.

More correspondence can be found throughout the other series regarding their respected topic.

The Herring Gull's Egg

Series includes records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play The Herring Gull's Egg: A Play in Two Acts, which was also directed by Vingoe and premiered in November 1987 with Nightwood Theatre as part of the 3rd Groundswell Festival. The play received dramaturgy from Maureen Labonte. Nightwood re-staged The Herring Gull's Egg in 1989 under the direction of Maureen White.

The Company Store

Series contains records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play The Company Store, which was based on a novel of the same title by Sheldon Currie.

Employment records and contracts

Series comprises correspondence, contracts and curriculum vitae created and compiled by Murray Brown, documenting his employment history, in particular with Dalhousie University and Capital Health.
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