Political campaigns--Nova Scotia

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's items of interest collected throughout his life, including biographical materials, art pieces, newspaper clippings, periodicals, books, and other materials.

Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

MS-2-615
Fonds
1823 - 2006

Fonds comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal, academic, and professional activities as a jurist, judge, and professor. Records include those related to Macdonald's involvement with Osgoode Hall, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, Peking University, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Records types include correspondence; meeting minutes and agendas; research materials; photographs; newsletters; newspaper clippings; manuscripts; and off-prints.

Macdonald, Ronald St. John, 1928-2006

Records regarding Nova Scotia same-sex legal challenges

Series
1997 - 2010

Part of Ross Boutilier fonds

Series includes records derived from Ross Boutilier's legal challenge to the province of Nova Scotia regarding same-sex marriage protection and his Canadian Human Rights Tribunal challenge to have same-sex marriages acknowledged and declared eligible for relevant benefits. The series also includes documents derived from Wilson Hodder's legal challenge regarding same-sex benefits. Materials include legal documents, correspondence, notes, and clippings.

Radio speech by Henry D. Hicks

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 1
Item
1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a transcript for a radio broadcast given by Henry Hicks on October 13, 1947 promoting the Nova Scotia Liberal Party and its record of achievement.

Press release from the Nova Scotia Liberal Association regarding the increase of Liberal activity in the Annapolis Valley

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 33
Item
June 12, 1959

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a brief news release announcing the increased presence of Henry Hicks and Paul Roop in the polling divisions of Annapolis east.

Press release about Henry D. Hicks' speech at the annual meeting of the Hants West Liberal Association

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 22
Item
November 6, 1958

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed manuscript reporting on Hicks' address.

Our storied harbor : the haven of Halifax where D'Anville's fleet assembled to attack Boston two centuries ago / John Patrick Martin : [booklet]

MS-2-615, Box 131, Folder 5
File
[ca. 1948]

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes a handout about Wilfrid Laurier, E.M. Macdonald, and W.S. Fielding, stating them as the liberal leaders in Canada and Pictou County.

N.S. Liberals - Mary Casey Campaign

MS-4-250, Box 58, Folder 4
File
7 Oct. 1972

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Nova Scotia Liberal Party Association brochures

MS-2-511, Box 30, Folder 10
File
[ca. 1940s]

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes Education in Nova Scotia is Going Ahead with Hicks and Liberal Government Policies are Paying off for Nova Scotia's Fishermen.

Nova Scotia Liberal Association - Nominating Convention at Mt. St. Vincent (Mary Casey)

MS-4-250, Box 51, Folder 27
File
21 Mar. 1972

Part of Wamboldt-Waterfield Photographic Collection

Notebook containing election returns, contacts, motor vehicle registrations and diary entries

MS-2-511, Box 30, Folder 4
Item
1953-1960

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a notebook belong to Henry Hicks in which he recorded addresses, calendar events, election returns and other data.

Letter from A.C. Macdonald to Liberal candidate Robert Murray regarding 1847 election meetings

MS-2-283, SF Box 35, Folder 10
Item
1847

Item is a letter from A.C. MacDonald to Robert Murray. MacDonald was Secretary to the Liberal Party Committee in Pictou County and Township. The letter refers to the benefits of candidates attending constituency meetings prior to the 1847 election.

MacDonald, A.C.

Henry Davies Hicks fonds

MS-2-511
Fonds
1915 - 1990, predominant 1937-1986

Fonds comprises records documenting Henry Hicks' political career and tenure as president of Dalhousie University, as well as his earlier studies at Oxford University and his military service in World War II. There are also records regarding his stamp collecting hobby, his community service, and his long involvement with associations such as the Rhodes Scholarship Committee. Record types include diaries and appointment books, correspondence, manuscripts, philatelic records, newspaper clippings and photographs.

Hicks, Henry D.

Enquiry Nova Scotia franchise : report of the Honourable Mr. Justice Ross, Commissioner

MS-2-511, Box 30, Folder 12
Item
April 11, 1934

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report regarding an enquiry on the conduct of returning officers during the 1932 Nova Scotia election.

Ecology Action Centre press statements

MS-11-13.2018-026, Box 69, Folder 2
File
1971-1975

Part of Ecology Action Centre fonds

File consists of photocopies of newspaper clippings that feature the Ecology Action Centre or for which EAC provided information. File also includes a copy of their stance on environmental election issues relating to environmental protection and non-refillable beverage containers from the 1974 Nova Scotia provincial election.

Charles Tupper letters

MS-2-75, SF Box 18, Folder 26
File
1887, 1911

File consists of two handwritten letters by Charles Tupper. One letter is an 1887 letter of introduction to Sir Andrew Clark regarding Mr. Freeborn, a Canadian medical student in London. The second letter was written in 1911 to Mrs. J. Ross Smith in Amherst, Nova Scotia thanking her for an earlier correspondence regarding election results.

Tupper, Charles, Sir, 1821-1915

Campaign speech about coal mining in Cape Breton