Fonds contains records created by James Doull in the course of his thinking, writing and teaching about the culture of ancient Rome, ancient, medieval and modern philosophy, and twentieth-century politics. The majority of the records are notes and manuscripts, handwritten in blank examination answer books. There is also a lesser number of both typed and printed manuscripts.
Item is a manuscript written by Lawrence Johnstone Burpee about James De Mille. Manuscript contains biography, an appreciation, and a bibliographic index of De Mille's work. Additionally, the manuscript contains extracts from "Helena's Household", "Christian Watchman", "Fire in the Woods", "Behind the Veil","Kosekin", "A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder", "Sweet Maiden of Quoddy", "Mimehaha Mine", "A Nightmare", Moses et Ingens dux", "Heroes of Legislature", and "The Dodge Club".
This fonds includes correspondence from other Canadian writers, 1969-1995 ; manuscripts of published poetry and books, 1969-95; manuscripts of unpublished poetry, 1960-83; and research notes.
File contains manuscripts of Isaiah Wilson stories, with titles "Fragments of Years," "The Cherry Carnival," "Into thy Hands," "The Russian," and "The Third Cardinal Virtue."
Item is a paper based on the keynote address to the conference titled Technology and the Economy—Helping Nova Scotia Grow, on the occasion of the amalgamation of the Technical University of Nova Scotia with Dalhousie University.
Item is a manuscript of diary entries, genealogical notes, lists of idioms, and anecdotes written by Frank Parker Day in preparation for writing his novel Rockbound, which was based on families on East Ironbound Island.
File contains a manuscript for the introduction to Thomas Ling's book, "Mental Health and Human Relations in Industry." File also contains correspondence with Thomas Ling and publishers regarding the introduction.
File includes two versions of a book outline, including chapter breakdowns and notes about the authors, as well notes on potential lists. sidebars and areas of research interest.
File contains correspondence and bibliographies. Also contains three manuscripts for Alexander Leighton's papers, an article titled "Neurotic patterns in the family," and community model outlines.
Subseries comprises records created and collected by Gil Winham in the course of writing International Trade and the Tokyo Round Negotiation (Princeton University Press, 1986). Records includes a copy of the book, manuscripts, planning materials and research documents (primarily from the GATT), correspondence and reviews.
File contains a copy of Meng Qing-Nan's paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Law at Dalhousie University. Ronald St. John Macdonald was Meng Qing-Nan's supervisor for the development of the paper.
Series consists of records created and collected by Richard Apostle documenting his study of work experiences and career development in the information services field and the emergence of technology. Record types include manuscripts, surveys, a grant application, and correspondence.
Series comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his study of the impact of individual quotas on the fishing industry in the Maritimes. Record types include transcripts of interviews with fishermen, completed surveys, draft manuscripts, notes, and secondary research materials.
File also includes an annotated manuscript of "Chapter 4: Social Transitions in ITQ Fishing" and a heavily annotated photocopy of Bonnie J. McCay et al., "Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQs) in Canadian and US Fisheries," Ocean & Coastal Management, vol. 28, no.1 (1995), 85-115.
Files consists of two volumes of an incomplete manuscript of K. G. T. Webster. The chapter contents are: Volume One: Romance (French) of Amadas and Ydoine, translated by J. R. Reinhard; Li Tournoiemenz Antecrit, by Huon de Mévy; Le Tournoiememt aus Dames, by M. Meon; Tournoiememt des Dames, by Me. Sire Hues D'Oisy; Tournoiememt des Dames de Paris, by Pierre Gentian; Le Tournoy de Chauvency, by Jacques Bretex or Bretiaud; and Le Tournoy de Chauvency, a sample; and Volume 2: Roman de Ham, by Serrazin.
File contains a photocopy of an annotated manuscript of Sheree Fitch's poem, which was first published in 1993 and reissued in 2004 by Goose Lane. There is also a page of handwritten notes.
File contains manuscripts, permissions licence, project description and booking form for "In the Fall" by Alistair MacLeod, adapted for two young actors by Christopher Heide and produced by Halifax Theatre for Young People. File also contains a photocopy of Alistair MacLeod's published story.
File contains a manuscript for an article, and related correspondence. An attached note says that the handwritten version of the article was titled "Boadecia the bold."
File contains a draft of the story, submission correspondence, a chronology of events regarding the story's various submissions, rejections and eventual publication in Karaki (December 75, No. 5), and a copy of the journal.
Subseries contains correspondence, research data, and conference minutes and notes related to the Census of Marine Life subcommittee International Census of Marine Microbes (ICoMM). The International Census of Marine Microbes project sought to determine the diversity and distribution of microscopic sea life from hundreds of locations around the world. The project, led by Americans Mitchell Sogin and Linda Amaral-Zettler and Dutch scientist Jan de Leeuw, discovered that initial estimates of ocean-residing microbe species was vastly under previously predicted levels, with numbers of species being at least ten times greater than previous estimates, and many more widely distributed than predicted. They also discovered that thousands of different microbe species live within a single litre of seawater.
Item is a partial manuscript written by Andrew Merkel describing how he came to live in Lower Granville after his retirement. The first page is missing and it's unclear whether there are more missing after page number six. The manuscript contains no information about where or whether the article was published.
File includes correspondence, notes, manuscripts, a contract, evaluations forms, reviews and a chronology outlining the project from its conception as "Grandmother's Story" through to Christopher Heide's residency at Mermaid Theatre and the company's workshop production of "I Ain't Dead Yet."
Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene -- "Dirt, or Matter Out f Place" -- written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the October 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 10).
Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene -- "Surveying the Territory" written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the July 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 7)
Item consists of a facsimile of a chapter on hygiene written by Dr. A.P. Reid, which appeared in the "original communications" section of the June 1891 issue of Maritime Medical News (Vol. III, No. 6)
Subseries contains correspondence, research data, and conference minutes and notes related to the Census of Marine Life subcommittee History of Marine Animal Populations (HMAP). The History of Marine Animal Populations project traces evidence of how human activity and nature have changed marine life in recent years. The project, led by Irish scientist Paul Holm, Danish scientists Brian MacKenzie, Anne Husum Marboe and Bo Poulsen, and American Andrew Rosenberg, examined the prevalence of shell jewellery, evidence found in whaling logs, fishing boats' taxation logs, historical storm records, and numerous other primary and secondary sources, documenting humanity’s destruction of marine habitats, fish stocks and invertebrate populations.