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Letter from James Baxter to Dalhousie's President MacKenzie

Letter from James Baxter to Dalhousie's President MacKenzie

Item is a letter written by James Baxter to President McKenzie (Arthur Stanley), written in Chatham on 2 November 1917 on letterhead from the Dominion of Canada Quarantine Station of the Public Health Branch of the Department of Agriculture. The letter refers to Baxter's attendance at both the Presbyterian seminary in Truro and Dalhousie College in Halifax in the 1850s and 1860s, and mentions enclosed course tickets and notebooks.
Letter from James Baxter about a photograph

Letter from James Baxter about a photograph

Item is a letter sent to an unidentified person (possibly Arthur Stanley MacKenzie) by James Baxter. The letter was written in Chatham on November 2, 1917 on letterhead from the Dominion of Canada Quarantine Station of the Public Health Branch of the Department of Agriculture. The letter refers to photographs of early Dalhousie professors and students sent along with the letter and names the people in the photographs.
Andrew's tree and Two weeks, twice a year

Andrew's tree and Two weeks, twice a year

File contains set designs for Neptune Theatre's lunchtime productions of "Andrew's Tree" and "Two Weeks, Twice a Year," designed by J. Cooke. The file includes some original drawings and copies of the set designs for "Andrew's Tree."

Cooke, Jennifer

Recording of an interview with Mr. Eccles

Recording of an interview with Mr. Eccles

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Eccles (or possibly Elcot). Mr. Eccles talks about the benefits of music education for handicapped children.
Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Fourth Discussion with Professor Wang Tieya : [later dr...

Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Fourth Discussion with Professor Wang Tieya : [later draft transcript]

Item consists of an edited later draft transcription of the fourth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, on January 16, 1991. Title proper fails to include the number of the series of discussions, but the worth "Fourth" is pencilled in, and the dates and transcript correspond with Macdonald and Wang's fourth meeting.
Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Fifth Conversation with Professor Wang Tieya : [draft t...

Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Fifth Conversation with Professor Wang Tieya : [draft transcript]

Item consists of the final transcript of the fifth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 11, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the fourth discussion between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcription information correspond with their fifth session.
Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Seventh Conversation with Professor Wang Tieya : [later...

Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Seventh Conversation with Professor Wang Tieya : [later draft transcript]

Item consists of a draft transcript of the seventh discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on December 18, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the sixth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their seventh meeting.
Sample of short hand notes by President Thomas McCulloch

Sample of short hand notes by President Thomas McCulloch

Item is a single sheet of paper, folded to form four pages, excerpted from a diary or journal. The excerpt is a sample of shorthand notes taken by Thomas McCulloch relating to sermons. Language on the page is most likely Latin, except for the dates that McCulloch was recording.
Ticket to a classics class at Dalhousie College

Ticket to a classics class at Dalhousie College

  • MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4, Item 7
  • Item
  • [between 1863 and 1864]

    • Part of James Baxter fonds

Item is a ticket to a classics class at Dalhousie College, during the 1863-1864 session. The class was taught by Professor Johnson. James Baxter's name is written on the back of the ticket.
Josef Hofmann with Anton H. at piano

Josef Hofmann with Anton H. at piano

File contains a photograph of a young boy, "Anton H.," playing the piano, helped by his teacher, Josef Hoffman. The photograph was taken in 1930 by Albert Peterson.
Carleton Stanley's address to the Ontario Educational Association

Carleton Stanley's address to the Ontario Educational Association

Item consists of an annotated typescript of an address delivered by Carleton Stanley at the Ontario Educational Association meeting in Toronto on April 18, 1933, discussing Plato's interpretation of modern civilization, the unwillingness of many teachers to truly have freedom ("they are not free because they are willing robots, they do not have the initiative to assert themselves"), maintaining faith in reason, and the threat posed in all fields by the absence of considerations of impacts on civilization. The speech was delivered in this form twice in 1934 as well.
Recording of an interview with Joan Ryan and recordings from the school at George River

Recording of an interview with Joan Ryan and recordings from the school at George River

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Ryan, a teacher in George River. Ryan talks about how the community was built, her students, and her teaching career. The interview is accompanied by a recording of children singing; a recording of a school lesson; and Barbara Hinds talking about the school.
Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Sixth Conversation with Professor Wang Tieya : [draft t...

Transcript of Ronald St. John Macdonald's Sixth Conversation with Professor Wang Tieya : [draft transcript]

Item consists of early draft transcript of the sixth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 14, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the fifth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their sixth meeting.
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