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Porpoise oil / by Alexander H. Leighton, MD : [manuscript]

MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
[after 1937]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item is a typed manuscript by Alexander Leighton describing his 1936 summer project filming a recreation of a traditional Digby County Mi'kmaq porpoise hunt and the subsequent rendering of the blubber into oil. The manuscript was commissioned by the magazine Movie Makers.

The Mary Celeste : The odyssey of an abandoned ship

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
[ca.1942]

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is a booklet titled "The Mary Celeste: The odyssey of an abandoned ship," published by The Atlantic Companies in 1942.

A formal request for assistance to Dalhousie Medical School

UA-12, Box 144, Folder 3, Item 32
Item
[ca. 1965]

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

Item is a typed report with handwritten amendments outlining the needs of the Dalhousie Medical School written as part of a formal request for funding from an unidentified foundation.

Correspondence between Movie Makers magazine and Alexander Leighton

MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 3
File
1937 - 1941

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a series of letters between Arthur Gale and Alexander Leighton regarding his film "Porpoise Oil." The correspondence includes an announcement of its inclusion as an Honorable Mention by Movie Makers staff in the selection of the Ten Best Non-theatrical Films of 1937, as well as letters about an article Gale commissioned from Leighton about the making of his film. There is also correspondence from 1941 with James Moore at The Amateur Cinema League regarding Alexander Leighton's possible submission of his film about Navajo life, "Work for your Own," for a contest in the Special Class.

Correspondence and reports regarding Victoria Hospital and Dalhousie Medical Faculty

UA-12, Box 26, Folder 8
File
1919 - 1930

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

File contains correspondence and reports regarding Victoria Hospital and Dalhousie Medical Faculty, including an agreement governing the work of students in the hospital, lists of exam results, lecture notes on medical jurisprudence, and letters between W.W. Kenny, the hospital superintendent and W.H. Hattie, Assistant Dean of Medicine, D. Fraser Harris, Secretary of the Medical Faculty, President MacKenzie and others.

Progress report on the second phase of the Alternative to Growth ten year program

MS-2-744, Box 31, Folder 27, Item 4
Item
October 27, 1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a memo to the AGT steering committee from Willem P.H. Boichel containing the report.

Alternatives to Growth '77

MS-2-744, Box 31, Folder 27, Item 3
Item
1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a detailed conference programme.

Four summaries of major reports to The Club of Rome

MS-2-744, Box 31, Folder 27, Item 1
Item
1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a document prepared for the Alternatives to Growth conference in Woodlands, Texas, on October 2-4, 1977.

The Mitchell Prize Competition 1977 : abstracts of papers selected as finalists

MS-2-744, Box 31, Folder 27, Item 2
Item
1977

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

Item is a document prepared for the Alternatives to Growth conference in Woodlands, Texas, on October 2-4, 1977.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2007-2008

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 9
Item
2008

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report for the Ecology Action Centre for 2007-2008. Includes a director's note from Mark Butler and Maggy Burns, a chair update from Simon Melrose, and brief updates of ongoing projects from various committees.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2006-2007

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 8
Item
2007

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for 2006-2007. Includes brief updates from committees, as well as ongoing projects and current financial information.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2005-2006

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 7
Item
2006

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item is the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2005-2006, including appended financial statement information. Includes reports submitted by Lachlan Barber, John Brazner, Jeff Brown, Maggy Burns, Mark Butler, Joanne Cook, Judy Cookey, Susanna Fuller, Mike Furlong, Jennifer Graham, Becca Green, Brendan Haley, Sean Wesleoh McKeane, Heather McKibbon, Marla MacLeod, Raymond Plourde, Daniel Rainham, Clare Robinson, Jayne Roma, and Tarah Wright.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2004-2005

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 6
Item
2005

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2004-2005, as well as an update of financial statements for the year. Includes reports submitted by Dave Aalders, Brian Aird, Kevin Blair, Tony Bowron, Maggy Burns, Mark Butler, Jennifer Graham, Gregor MacAskill, Sean Weseloh McKeane, Sylvia Mangalam, Maida Murray, Minga O'Brien, Raymond Plourde, Daniel Rainham, Clare Robinson, Carla Vandenberg, and Anne Warburton,

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2003-2004

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 5
Item
2004

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2003-2004. Includes a co-chairs report submitted by Trudie Richards, an internal director's report submitted by Mark Butler, and other reports and updates by Dave Aalders, Janet Barlow, Angela Bischoff, Troy Bowron, Maggy Burns, Peggy Cameron, Susanna Cheng, Penny Doherty, Gretchen Fitzgerald, Susanna Fuller, Jen Graham, June Hall, Judy Lipp, Wendy MacGregor, Nick McLean, Mike Milloy, Jayne Roma, Veronica Sherwood, Troy Swan, and Carla Vandenberg.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 1976-1977

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
1977

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the Annual Report of the Ecology Action Centre, covering 1976-1977. Includes information related to recent activities (Spruce Budworm monitoring, car pooling) and future goals (energy improvements and educational outreach).

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 1976

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 1, Item 1
Item
1976

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the Annual Report of the Ecology Action Centre, from 1976. Includes information related to the activities of the organization of the past several years, as well as committees and future plans.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2002-2003

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
2003

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2002-2003. Includes a chair report submitted by Trudie Richards and Gregor MacAskill, a Marine Issues Committee report submitted by Mark Butler, a Committee on Marine Bioinvasions report submitted by Gretchen Fitzgerald, a Coastal Issues/Salt Marsh Committee report submitted by Tony Bowron and Jennifer Graham, a Halifax Harbour Watershed Restoration Coalition report submitted by Jerry MacKinlay, a Transportation Issues Committee report submitted by Janet Barlow, and other updates by David Aalders, Kevin Blair, Emma Boardman, Alexandra Fischer, Lianne Giswold, June Hall, Mike Milloy, and Robynn Moody.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report 2001-2002

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
2002

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre for the years 2001-2002. Includes the chair report submitted by Susanna Fuller and Peter Austin-Smith, a Marine Issues Committee report by Mark Butler, a Coastal Issues Committee report by Tony Bowron, as well as other reports submitted by David Aalders, John Abati, Cheryl Benjamin, Kevin Blair, Emma Boardman, Janice Brown, Sue Browne, Peggy Cameron, Alex Fischer, Lianne Giswold, June Hall, Mary MacLeod, and Stephanie Sodero.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report, 2000-2001

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
2001

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of the annual report of the Ecology Action Centre, covering the years 2000-2001. Includes Peggy Cameron's chair report, committee updates from Tony Bowron, Mark Butler, Susan Gass, Lara Gibson, Jayne Roma, and Heidi Schaefer, an update on the Nova Scotia Coastal Water Trail by Sue Browne, a Transportation Issues Committee update from Alex Fischer, Susanna Fuller, and Rebecca O'Brien, an Urban Issues Committee update by David Aalders, a Wilderness Committee update by Kermit deGooyer, a Harbour Committee update by Rosalee Grette Lydon, a Fundraising Committee update by Wendy MacGregor, and other updates from June Hall, Mark Butler, Emma Boardman, Rochelle Owen, and Mary MacLeod.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report, 1999-2000

MS-11-13, Box 58, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
2000

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a copy of the Ecology Action Centre' annual report for the years 1999-2000. Includes a report of the Chair (by Holly Reid), a list of EAC-adjacent publications released this year, financial statements, as well as project and committee updates from Tony Bowron, Sue Brown, Mark Butler, Tony Charles, Derek Davis, Susanne Fuller, Kermit deGooyer, Susan Gass, Ellen Redden, Sue Watson, and Thea Wilson-Hammond.

Ecology Action Centre Annual Report, 1987-1988

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 5
Item
April 30 1988

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of a facsimile of the Ecology Action Centre Annual Report for 1987-1988, delivered at the Annual General Meeting at the Nova Scotia Museum, April 30, 1988. Includes information related to fundraising efforts, ongoing projects, outreach, and committee work.

Ecology Action Centre 1979-1980 Annual Report

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 3
Item
1980

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item consists of Volume 8, Number of Jusun, a newsletter of the Ecology Action Centre. This issue contains the EAC's 1979-1980 annual report, with Grant MacDonald's outgoing-president report, financial information, a look back at the previous year (by Cathy Frazee), and a look ahead at the next year (by incoming president Bessa Ruiz).

Ecology Action Centre 1978-1979 Annual Report

MS-11-13, Box 23, Folder 2
Item
1978

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

Item includes President Grant MacDonald's report and financial information, for the years 1978-1979.

Report on the Faculties of Medicine, Dentistry and the Health Professions

UA-12, Box 144, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
1972

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

Item is a memo and accompanying report by Dr. C.B. Stewart, vice president of Health Sciences, that was presented to the Executive of the Board of Governors and the Senate Council on January 2, 1972.

Letter from Alexander Leighton to his father, 1938

MS-13-86, Box 112, Folder 1
Item
August 5, 1938

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item is a letter written to his father from Alexander Leighton during his residency at Johns Hopkins. The letter addresses his sister Gertrude's mental health and details about equipment for a film project.

Correspondence between Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton

MS-13-86, Box 48, Folder 2
File
1943 - 1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains letters written between friends and colleagues Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton, beginning during the Second World War and continuing until 1951.

Reel life report / brought to you this time by Jay, Vicky, Cathy, Gert.

MS-11-4, Box 3, Folder 9, Item 3
Item
1978

Part of Nova Scotia Women's Action Committee fonds

Item is a newsletter created and distributed by Reel Life, a Maritime women's media collective based in Halifax.

Women and the law in Nova Scotia

MS-11-4, Box 3, Folder 9, item 2
Item
1976

Part of Nova Scotia Women's Action Committee fonds

Item is a revised edition of Women and the Law in Nova Scotia published in 1972, and covers a range of legal issues affecting women in Nova Scotia, including marriage, abortion, rape, maternity leave benefits, tenancy law etc. It was written by Susan Perly with research and discussion by the Women and the Law Pamphlet Revision Committee: Deborah Dostal, Elizabeth Glenister, Elizabeth Lennon, Susan Perly and Judith Wouk.

Maritime women's access handbook

MS-11-4, Box 3, Folder 9, Item 1
Item

Part of Nova Scotia Women's Action Committee fonds

Item is a book complied, edited and published by Reel Life, a women's media collective, from resource information they collected during a tour of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick screening and distributing films, videotapes, slides and women's art. "S. Sherwin, Philosophy Dept." is written in ink on the front cover.

Early beginnings of the Prince Edward Island Pharmaceutical Association : [manuscript]

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 6
Item
1 June 1977

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Item consists of a typed manuscript written by J. Gordon Duff in June 1977 documenting the early history of the Prince Edward Island Pharmaceutical Association, presented to the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Academy of the History of Pharmacy, held in Charlottetown.

Medical history of Prince Edward Island : [manuscript]

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 5
Item
[1963?]

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Item consists of an typed manuscript, likely by J. Gordon Duff in 1977, titled "Medical History of Prince Edward Island", discussing important people and events in medicine and pharmacy in pre-Confederation Prince Edward Island.

Correspondence between Allison Gallant and J.H. Blanchard

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
[1963?]

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Item consists of typed correspondence sent from J.H. Blanchard to Allison Gallant, addressing questions about early Prince Edward Island history.

Correspondence sent to Allison Gallant about pharmaceutical history

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
[1963?]

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent to Allison Gallant, likely in 1963, addressing questions about Prince Edward Island pharmaceutical history.

Correspondence sent to Allison Gallant about the history of Prince Edward Island pharmacies

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
February 1963

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Includes correspondence from Wm. J. Semple Limited (Kensington), Waite's Pharmacy (Summerside), Foley's Drug Store (Summerside), Boates Pharmacy (Summerside), and E.M. Gorman (Deputy Fisheries Minister).

Facsimiles of research notes about Apothecaries Hall

MS-13-82, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of J. Gordon Duff fonds

Item consists of facsimiles of handwritten research notes collected by J. Gordon Duff, related to Thomas DesBrisay and the history of the DesBrisay Block and Apothecaries Hall, Charlottetown.

Carleton Stanley's address to the 1931 Summer School class

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
13 August 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the annotated handwritten address delivered by Carleton Stanley to the Summer School, dated August 13, 1931

The President's Address to the freshman class, Session 1931-32, Dalhousie University : [draft manuscript]

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
24 September 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript text of the inaugural speech delivered by Carleton Stanley to the Freshman class of Dalhousie University, September 24, 1931. Includes a few inked annotations.

Carleton Stanley's inaugural address as President of Dalhousie University

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 3
Item
9 October 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's inaugural speech as President of Dalhousie University, delivered October 9, 1931.

Press release submitted to the Halifax Chronicle and Daily Star about a donation to the Library

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
14 October 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a short piece prepared by Carleton Stanley, submitted to the Halifax Chronicle and Daily Star in October 1931, about a gift of books from Francis McLennan to the Library at Dalhousie University. Includes correspondence.

Carleton Stanley's address delivered to a meeting of the Women's Institute, Truro

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
4 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley at a meeting of the Women's Institute in Truro, Nova Scotia, dated November 4, 1931. Includes discussions on agriculture, the machinery industry, and economics.

Carleton Stanley's address at the laying of a corner stone at the new gymnasium

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
10 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of the short address delivered by Carleton Stanley on the occasion of the laying of the corner at the new Dalhousie Gymnasium, November 10, 1931, after the loss of the previous gymnasium to fire in May 1931.

Carleton Stanley's address at the laying of a corner stone at the new gymnasium : [draft manuscript]

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
10 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of an early annotated draft of the short address delivered by Carleton Stanley on the occasion of the laying of the corner stone of the new Dalhousie gymnasium, on November 10, 1931.

Carleton Stanley's submission for the 1932 New Year Edition of the Halifax Herald

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 9
Item
1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of a submission drafted by Carleton Stanley about the state of education in Nova Scotia, submitted to the Halifax Herald for their 1932 New Year Edition. Item also includes related correspondence.

Carleton Stanley's submission to the Halifax Herald about Dalhousie scholarship interest from Pictou County students

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 10
Item
23 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of an article submitted to the Halifax Herald by Carleton Stanley about Pictou County interests in Dalhousie scholarships. Item also contains related correspondence.

Carleton Stanley's contribution to a Nova Scotia Bureau of Information booklet

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 11
Item
November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of two drafts of a short submission on the history of Dalhousie University, prepared by Carleton Stanley for submission to a Nova Scotia Bureau of Information booklet. Item includes related correspondence with A.J. Campbell.

Carleton Stanley's "Toast to Canada" address to the North British Society

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 12
Item
30 November 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley to the North British Society on November 30, 1931. Includes discussions related to free speech, independence, and personal security in Canada.

Carleton Stanley's address at Dr. William Harop Hattie's funeral

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 13
Item
7 December 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of an annotated typescript of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley at the funeral of Dr. W.H. Hattie, former assistant dean of the Dalhousie Medical School, on December 7, 1931.

Carleton Stanley's speaking notes for an address at Pine Hill

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 14
Item
1 December 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of speaking notes prepared by Carleton Stanley, delivered on December 1, 1931 to a contingent at Pine Hill.

Carleton Stanley's article submitted to the 1932 Christmas Edition of the Saint John Telegraph Journal

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 15
Item
December 1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's article submitted for the Christmas Edition of the Saint John Telegraph-Journal, dated December 9, 1931, discussing the importance of the humanities in education. Item also includes related correspondence.

Carleton Stanley's article submitted for the 1932 Special Edition of the Sydney Post

UA-3, Box 102, Folder 2, Item 16
Item
1931

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of a typescript of an article submitted by Carleton Stanley for the Special Edition of the Sydney Post over the 1932 holidays, discussing Stanley's first six months as Dalhousie University President. Item also contains related correspondence.

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