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Lloyd, Hazel

One woman wearing nurse's uniform with cap, seated, holding a large bouquet of flowers and a scroll; 3/4 pose. Print from Nitrate Negative: 37-152

McDonald, Dan, Mrs. - baby of

Two poses of one baby wearing a woolen outfit with bootees, seated; full pose. In one he is seated at a small table, facing to the side; in the other he is seated, looking over the back of a reversed chair

David Reid Photograph Collection

  • PG-2-202, PB 5, Folders 1-13
  • Collection
  • 1931
Collection includes aerial photographs of Halifax, Parrsboro, Amherst, Annapolis Royal, Kentville, Clarence, and Weymouth area. Variant title: Richard McCully Aerial Photograph Collection.

Reid, David

Salute to Rev. W.P. Oliver

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Black Cultural Centre Presents, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is on Reverend Dr. William Pearly (W.P.) Oliver of Wolfville, Nova Scotia, who passed away on May 26, 1989. Rev. Oliver proposed a Cultural Education Centre in 1972, which eventually became the Black Cultural Centre in 1983. The episode aired on June 1, 1989 and was rebroadcasted on June 6, 1989 and May 29, 1990.

George Nowlan Martime Conservative in National Politics by Margaret Conrad

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode is on Margaret Conrad's book George Nowlan: Maritime Conservative in National Politics (1986). Conrad, born in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia was a professor in the history department at Acadia University from 1969 until 2002. The episode was recorded December 3, 1986 and aired December 4, 1986.

Susan Haley

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Wolfville-born author Susan Haley on her book Getting Married in Buffalo Jump (1987). It aired September 23, 1987 and was rebroadcast October 1, 1987 and May 19, 1988. It was edited on May 19, 1988 before it was rebroadcast.

Interview with Margaret Conrad and Toni Laidlaw

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features an interview with Margaret Conrad, a Canadian historian and professor at Acadia University, and Toni Laidlaw, a professor in educational psychology at Dalhousie University. Together with Donna Smyth, they are the authors of No Place Like Home: Diaries and Letters of Nova Scotia Women 1771-1938 (1988). Hosted by Judy Dudar, the episode aired December 27, 1988 and was rebroadcast February 9, [1989] and September 7, 1989.

Interview with Dean Jobb

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features an interview with Dean Jobb, a journalism professor, author, and journalist from Wolfville, Nova Scotia. His book, Shades of Justice: Seven Nova Scotia Murder Cases, was published in 1988. This episode, hosted by Judy Dudar, was recorded January 24, 1989 and aired January 26, 1989.

A feminist aesthetic with Donna Smyth : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is the first part of a two-part series that features parts of a lecture given at Dalhousie University, entitled "A Feminist Aesthetic," by Donna Smyth, a feminist writer and professor at Acadia University.

A feminist aesthetic with Donna Smyth : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is the second part of a two-part series that features parts of a lecture given at Dalhousie University, entitled "A Feminist Aesthetic," by Donna Smyth, a feminist writer and professor at Acadia University.

Letter from Caroline Button (Bigalow)

File contains an envelope addressed to Mr. John E. Bigelow of Canning, Nova Scotia and a letter from his granddaughter Caroline Button (Bigelow) from Evanston, Illinois.

IBEW Local 1928 negotiations with the Berwick Electric Commission re. collective agreement

File contains correspondence; drafts and proof reading notes for the collective agreement between IBEW Local 1928 and the Town of Berwick (September 1, 1998 to August 31, 2001); a copy of the collective agreement between the Town of Berwick and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 2854 (April 2, 1998); a copy of the application for certification before the Labour Relations Board for IBEW Local 1928 to act as a bargaining agent for employees of the Berwick Electric Commission; and minutes of Berwick Electric Commission Occupational Health and Safety Committee meetings.

Letter from Julia Schmitt Healy to Ron Shuebrook

Item is a letter from Julia Schmitt Healy to Ron Shuebrook concerning his omission from the Board of Directors of Eye Level Gallery. In the letter, Healy reveals that the selection process was "basically fascism prompted by our Catch-22 situation: To apply for the grant we had to have a board of directors yet we had no members who, under a true co-operative would elect the board." She invites Shuebrook to contribute a piece to the gallery's first show, Peggy's Cove Syndrome.

Press releases regarding Pit Pony

File contains newspaper clippings about the cancellation of the Pit Pony TV series and efforts to safe the the wharf in Harbourville, Nova Scotia, attached to a letter sent from Joyce Barkhouse to her sister. The file also contains a poster for the Pit Pony audio book, narrated by Richard Donat.

Assorted documents and photographs of Joyce Barkhouse

File includes a letter to children's author Claire MacKay and copies of publications that include stories by Joyce Barkhouse, including Hi Venture magazine and the Canadian Children's Literature journal. The file also includes photographs of Blomidon, King's County, Nova Scotia and the Town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, in addition to copies of poems, birthday invitations, an edited biography of Joyce Barkhouse from the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia website, and family history documents.

Poems by Joyce Barkhouse

File contains typescript and handwritten poems by Joyce Barkhouse: "Hostess" (unpublished); "The Happy Clam" (unpublished); "The Chickadee"; "Nostalgia" (rewrite); "Annapolis" (published posthumously in "Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things," 2017); "The Shades of Night" (written at age 15); "Vengeance" (unpublished); "Little Hunter" (unpublished); "Snow" (published); "A Winter Prayer"; "The Frightened Witch" (published); "Little Hunter"; "First Pet"; and "After School." The file also includes a copy of "Obedience" by Isaac Watts (1674-1748).

Correspondence with family and other materials

File contains correspondence with Barkhouse's sister and Margaret Atwood, some letters without names, several newspaper clippings about Port Williams, Ed Gould, and the annual meeting of the Canadian Mental Health Association, a notice for the FPTT Awards honoring biologist Ian Barkhouse, and a bookmark for the Centre for Canadian Children and Books.

Photograph of schoolchildren taught by Harold Edwin Killam

File contains one mounted photograph of schoolchildren taught by H.E. (Harold Edwin) Killam (1878-1957) when he was 16 years old. Killam is seated in the centre of the photograph. The children of varying ages are posed for a group shot, and the photograph is taken outside.
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