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The significance of the Reformed Church tradition for modern education

Item consists of an offprint containing the text of an address delivered by President Alexander Enoch Kerr to the Annual Meeting of the Western Section of the Alliance of Reformed Churches, held in 1948 in Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania, about the integration of Reformed Church/Calvinist principles into modern educational methods.

Faculty of Health Professions Newsletter, Volume 11, Number 2, Fall 2001

Item consists of the Fall 2001 issue of the Faculty of Health Professions newsletter, updating developments within the faculty over the previous several months. Includes an editorial by Jutta Dayle titled "What To Be Or What Not To Be: The Future of the Health Professions in the Faculty of Health Professions", among other regular departmental updates.

Faculty of Health Professions Newsletter, Volume 13, Number 1, Spring 2003

Item consists of the Spring 2003 issue of the Faculty of Health Professions newsletter, updating developments within the faculty over the previous several months. Includes a message from the Dean, Lynn McIntyre, a piece by George Turnbull titled "Moving Towards A Research Intensive Faculty", a piece of Louise Ghiz titled "The Challenge of Sustaining Canada's Most Successful Social Work Continuing Education Program", a memorial of Rosemary Brown, and other regular departmental updates.

Faculty of Health Professions Newsletter, Volume 13, Number 2, Fall 2003

Item consists of the Fall 2003 issue of the Faculty of Health Professions newsletter, updating developments within the faculty over the previous several months. Includes an update from Dean Lynn McIntyre, a piece by George Turnbull titled "Reality Following A Successful Grant Application", a piece by Josephine Etowa titled "Increasing Racial Diversity in the Health Professions: A Call for a Comprehensive Minority Recruitment and Retention Program", a memorial for Prof. Mary Lou Ellerton, an other regular departmental updates.

Faculty of Health Professions Newsletter, Volume 14, Number 1, Spring 2004

Item consists of the Spring 2004 issue of the Faculty of Health Professions newsletter, updating developments within the faculty over the previous several months. Includes an update from Dean Lynn McIntyre, a message from George Turnbull, a piece by David Divine titled "Relevance, Resonance, Credibility and Results", among other regular departmental updates.

As per page 39, "this will be the last edition of the newsletter in this format."

Question to House - Educational Grants to Nova Scotia

File contains documents related to questions about federal funding for higher education asked by Samuel Balcom in the Canadian House of Parliament in 1955 when Balcom was a member of Parliament. Balcom asked a series of questions about educational grants to Nova Scotia institutions and received information about the distribution of funding across Canada. The file contains published accounts of parliamentary proceedings in March 1955 and associated correspondence between Balcom and other persons, such as J.D., McLean, Dean of the Dalhousie Faculty of Dentistry, and Watson Kirkconnell, President of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Recording of an interview with Mr. Graves

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Graves, the principal of the school in Frobisher Bay. Graves talks about woodworking and other vocational training at the rehabilitation centre in Apex Hill. The recording includes sounds of students working in the wood shop.

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.

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 teaching music to a group of teachers and how playing music and playing in a band benefits children.

Recordings from a school in Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories

Item is a recording of a grade 2 reading lesson at a school in Frobisher Bay; students singing God Save the Queen; Barbara Hinds interviewing Gordon Goward, a teacher in Frobisher Bay; Barbara Hinds talking about end of term reports at the school; and a woman translating a report in Inuktitut.

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.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall and two other recipients of an honorary doctorate with the chancellor, archbishop, and president of University of King's College at Encaenia

Item is a photograph of Chancellor Norman Gosse; Raddall, the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law; Archbishop W.W. Davis; President Graham Morgan; Reverend Harry R. Cooper, the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity; and L.P. Edwards, the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law.

Letter from Thomas McCulloch to the Senate of the University of Edinburgh

Item is a letter concerning Thomas McCulloch's donation of a North American insect specimen (from Nova Scotia) to the University of Edinburgh, via Professor Jameson, for the university's museum. The letter discusses Nova Scotia's Scottish connections, Presbyterian religion, the Pictou Academy, and the advocates for the conference of honorary degrees on the Honourable Sampson Salter Blowers, the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia; the Honourable James Stewart; and the Honourable Brenton Halyburton.

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.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Wang Tieya

Includes handwritten and typed correspondence largely between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Wang Tieya, ranging from 1982-1989, related to the visit of Visit of Wang Tieya, Liu Hunghui, and Chen An to Dalhousie. Also includes correspondence to Innis Christie, W.H. Charles, Dick Evans, and others.
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