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Acadia
Journal kept on board the Ship MARIANNE, July 19 - September 14, 1684 on a map making voyage along the coast of Acadia. The journal contains many maps and illustrations and was possibly kept by M. Challe, who was a member of the crew. Extent 35 p. Locator number: MS-2-370
Acadia Coal Co.
(fl. 1866-1897) Stellarton, NS. Papers of William MacKenzie: Notebook of Timber Purchases, 1866- 1868; Corres., 1869-1870, n.d.; Notes on Timber; Relief Fund Association of the Employees of the Acadia Colliery: Second Annual Report 1896; Third Annual Report, 1897. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-149
Acadia Gas Engine Co.
(1908- ) Gas Engine Manufacturers, Bridgewater, N.S. Sales and Purchase Ledgers, 1913-1945; Sales Journals, 1917-1929; Mail Orders, 1924-1944; Accounts Payable and Receivable Journals, 1922-1947; Cash Books, 1918-1947; Cheque Register, 1927-1947; Factory-cost Record Books, 1926-1929; Corres., 1915; Misc. Papers, Catalogues and Photographs, 1908-1950; Newfoundland Journals, 1916- 1922, 1926-1926, 1930-45; Newfoundland Cash Books, 1947-1948. Extent 10 m. Locator number: MS-4-81
Acadian Supplies Ltd.
(fl. 1937-66) Ship Chandlers, Lunenburg, NS. Day Books, 1962-1964; Sales Journals, 1963-1966; Cash Books, 1963-1966; Ledgers, 1930-1965; Corres., Invoices and Insurance Papers, 1958-1966; Financial Statements, 1937-1966 and Misc. Records and Papers, 1920-1966; Recors of the Acadian Vessel Co., 1930-1964. Extent 2.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-117
Adams & Knickle
(1897- ) Ship Chandlers and Ship Owners; Lunenburg, NS. Day Books, 1916-61; Ledgers, 1897-1901, 1906-1966; Cash Books, 1913-60; Corres. 1897-1966; Vessels Papers, 1897-1966; Invoices, 1897- 1942; Time Books, 1918-1963; Misc. Papers, 1897-1960; Bills Payable, 1906-1942. Extent 20 m. Locator number: MS-4-27 Finding aid available
Adams, Frank Dawson
1859-1942. Geologist, Montreal, P.Q. Notebooks, 1878-96; Correspondence, 1892, 1897-98, 1903; Photographs. Extent 15 vols., approx. 1 cm textual materials; 315 photographs. Locator number: MS-2-1 Finding aid available
Adshead, J. Geoffrey
(1904-1979) Professor of Mathematics, Halifax, N.S. Notebooks of recipes, n.d. Extent 4cm. Locator number: MS-2-647
Ahern, E. Allie
(fl. 1920-80) Catalogue of the Exhibition "200 Years of Art in Halifax, 1749-1949," annotated copy giving prices; 1911 Dalhousie Degree certificate; cards and receipts. Extent 63 p. Locator number: MS-2-384
Aikens, Harry F.
Professor, Halifax, N.S. List of books used in the Self-Instruction Language Programme and copies of manuals used in the Programme. Extent 16 cm. Locator number: MS-2-569
Aitchison, James
( -1994) Professor of Political Science, Halifax N.S. Correspondence; subject files; newspaper clippings; papers; off prints; manuscript of book; notes. Extent 5.7 m of textual records. - 1 microfilm.. Locator number: MS-2-666 Finding aid available
Aitkin, Mary Jane
(fl. 1857) Pictou, N.S. Deed of confirmation, Sophia C. Brehm to Mary J. Aitkin, Pictou, N.S. August 27, 1857. Extent 4 p. Locator number: MS-2-136
Allen, Richard O.
(fl. 1917-82) Toronto, ON. Manuscript of "Oddball", Personal notes on his experience on Sable Island in 1917, c. 1979. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-474 Finding aid available
Allen, W. Graham
(1909-1986) Writer, Halifax, N.S. Script of "Dalhousie University: the Life of a little College"; a documentary script for Canada at work, C.B.C. March 28, 1950. Correspondence, subject files and radio scripts 1927-1986; collection of art, music and theatre programmes, 1929-1986. German Song Book. Scripts, speeches. Extent 1.8m Locator number: MS-2-96
Almon, Lt. Col. William Bruce
(b.1875-d.1961) Military Officer, Halifax, NS. Letter from Arthur H. Winter, Chester, N.S., June 8, 1940, and Misc. Theatre Material, 1935-38. Extent 4 pp.. Locator number: MS-3-15 Finding aid available
Amey, Larry
Prof. of Library Science, Halifax, N.S. S.O.S - Save Our School Marketing Agency: Emergency Information Package. A project completed by 5 students in Professor Amey's Marketing course for the student association Dalhousie School of Library and Information Studies regarding the proposed closure of the School, December 1993. Extent: 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-721
Anderson, Robert N.
(1822- ) Master Mariner, Port Elgin, N.B. Locator number: MS-2-504
Andrews, Alan
Professor, Dalhousie Theatre Department. Personal and professional correspondence; reports; newsletters; journals; conference notes; committee minutes and budgets; scripts and production papers; costume sketches by unknown artists for Dalhousie Drama productions; and photographs of Dalhousie Theatre productions. Extent: 1.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-710 Finding aid available
Antoft, Kell
(1929-2002) Educator, activist Personal and business correspondence and records pertaining to his work in the Viking Air Service, pharmaceutical industry, service organizations (Katimavik, hostelling associations), peace groups (Veterans Against Nuclear Arms, the Defence Research Education Centre, Project Ploughshares), political parties (New Democratic Party), athletic associations (Dalhousie Penguin Club, Nova Scotia Seniors Ski Club, Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance, Nova Scotia Ski Areas Association, the Nancy Greene Ski League, Canadian Ski Association), health-related organizations (Canadian Cancer Society), and research contributions to public administration and public affairs, especially through his work at the Institute of Public Affairs and Henson College. Extent: 6.3 m.. Locator number: MS-2-743 Finding aid available
Apostle, Richard
(1976-1999) Dalhousie Professor Project Files, including an employment trends survey for the Information Services professions, Public Policing in Nova Scotia, and Marginal Work World Project. Locator number: MS-2-681 Finding aid available
Apostle, Richard and Barrett, Gene
Halifax, N.S. Research notes for the Land and Sea Research Project, 1983-87. Extent 7 m. Locator number: MS-2-627
Apostle, Richard and Raymond, Boris
Halifax, N.S. 550 employment trends questionnairs - research data for book "Librarianship and the Information Paradigm" Locator number: MS-2-712
Arcadia Baptist Sabbath School
Arcadia, Yarmouth Co., N.S. Minute book, 1875-1883. Locator number: MS-2-648
Archibald, Hon. Samuel George William
(1777-1846) Politician and Judge, Halifax, N.S. Letters from Earl Dalhousie, n.d. and John Young (Agricola), 1819. Extent 8 p. Locator number: MS-2-3
Archibald, Sanford
(fl. 1938-1977) Printer, New York, N.Y. and Granville Ferry, N.S. Scrapbooks concerning Kenneth Leslie and the publication of The Protestant Digest, 1938-47. Extent 12 cm. Locator number: MS-2-292
Arcop Associates
Original architectural plans for the Life Sciences Building, Dalhousie University by Affleck, Dimakepoules, Lebensold, 1969-1970. Extent 80 sheets. Locator number: MS-4-233
Arnell, Helen Dorothy Armitage
(fl. 1907-61) Halifax Academy Class pin ca. 1905-1906; Bermuda Scrapbook kept while attending Dalhousie University, 1907-11; Momentos of the Class Reunion of 1961. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-389
Arnison, Joseph S.
(fl. 1853-79) Pictou, NS. Correspondence, Agreements and Misc. papers, 1853-79 (various dates). Extent 40 p. Locator number: MS-2-137 Finding aid available
Atherton, Alfred B.
(fl. 1862-1863) Medical doctor, Fredericton, NB. Notebook containing lecture notes on obstetrics and other subjects. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-13-45 Finding aid available
Atlantic Federation of Students
(1921-1978; bulk 1975-1978) Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, Minutes, Reports and Conference Papers of the Atlantic Federation of Students and the National Union of Students, 1975-78. Extent 1.1 m. Locator number: MS-2-473 Finding aid available
Atlantic Geoscience Society (AGS)
(1983-1990) Executive Records; Atlantic Geology; Video Committee; Geology Map Committee; and Newsletter from the Atlantic Geoscience Society. Extent 19 cm. Locator number: MS-2-748
Atlantic Opera Society
(fl. 1972-1975) Halifax, NS. Newsletter, programmes and miscellaneous flyers. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-5-6
Atlantic Publishers Association
(1978-) Reports (1978-1995), events and conferences (1979-1991), membership (1978-1995), financial records (1978-1991), minutes (1978-1993), correspondence (1978-1985), administrative records (1978- 1995), programs (1979-1992), catalogues (1978-1992), newsletters (978-1990) and photographs (1982, n.d.) related to the APA. Extent: 2.9 m. Locator number: MS-2-682 Finding aid available
Atlantic Symphony Orchestra
(1968-1983) Halifax, NS. Financial records, contracts, programmes, posters, newspaper clippings, press releases, correspondence and photographs. Programmes and miscellaneous records of the Halifax Symphony, 1952-1968. Extent approx. 20 m. Locator number: MS-5-11 Finding aid available
Atlee, H. B.
(fl. 1942-1953) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Medical notes on obstetrics and gynaecology. Extent 11 cm. Locator number: MS-13-63 Finding aid available
Atwood, John Joseph Lysons
(1904- ) Lawyer, Halifax, NS. and Vancouver, BC. Music manuscript of 2 themes for the organ by Benoit F. Poirier, Montreal; Programme - Notre Dame Church, Montreal, June 3, 1928; Organ Recital by B.F. Poirier; "Le Canada Musical" Article on Poirier, 1921. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-5-9
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Babkin, Boris
(fl. 1934) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Manuscript entitled "How I Came to Dalhousie." Extent 13 pp. Locator number: MS-13-62 Finding aid available
Backman, J.C.
(fl. 1911-1943) Ledger - merchants and vessels accounts 1911-1930 later used for coal accounts by Barkman and Ritcey, 1940-1943; miscellaneous correspondence, invoices and vessels statements, etc, miscellaneous dates 1914-1930; Zink, George P Estate papers 1878-1898. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-4-243
Bailly, George Frederick
(fl. 1758) Lunenburg, N.S. Notebook on scripture passages, 1758. Extent 48 p. Locator number: MS-2-4
Baird, Frank
(d. 1951) Clergyman, Pictou, N.S. Correspondence and MS of "Dr. Archibald MacMechan, an estimation and an appreciation" 1923, 1931 and 1933. Extent 24 p. Locator number: MS-2-5
Baker, Harvey
( -1971) Merchant, Big Tancook Island, NS. Ledger, 1949-55. Extent 88 pp. Locator number: MS-4-160
Balcom, Samuel
(1888- ) Pharmacist, Halifax, N.S. Corres., 1939-1940. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-128 Finding aid available
Ballon, Ellen
(1844-1972) Pianist, Montreal, QC and New York, USA. Correspondence, musical scores (piano and orchestral), photographs, a sketch, harmony notebooks, fliers, programs, newspaper clippings, academic journals, a press book, and letters of composers. The musical scores include several first edition copies and/or autographed copies. Extent 90 cm.. Locator number: MS-5-2 Finding aid available
Balogh, Leslie
(1945-1981) Prof. of Law, Halifax, N.S. Course notes and misc. papers, ca. 1967-1981. Extent 1.8m. Locator number: MS-2-638
Bank of British North America
(fl. 1836-1861) Halifax, NS. Miscellaneous papers, 1836 and copy of Royal Charter, 1840. Extent 25 pp. Locator number: MS-4-11
Baptist Temple
(1918- ) Halifax, N.S. Minute book, 1918-1937. Locator number: MS-2-729
Barkhouse, Joyce
(1913- ) Writer, Halifax, N.S. Manuscripts, notes, corres. relating to publication. Extent 1m. Locator number: MS-2-646 Finding aid available
Barnstead, Winnifred Glen
(fl. 1906-1979) Weston, Ont. Dalhousie University memorabilia; programmes, invitations, and notes on Glee Club Song, March, 1905. Extent 14 p. Locator number: MS-2-371
Barnwell, Mrs. Annie
(b. ca. 1890) Pictou, N.S. Scrap book and notes on Pictou Academy, 1920-1970. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-2-177
Barrington & Cape Island Steam Ferry Co. Ltd.
(1883-1930) Barrington, N.S. Minute Book, 1883-1930; Cash Book, 1925-30; Financial Statements, 1921 and 1930. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-4-188
Bauld, D. Stanley
(fl. 1930) Correspondence, advertisements, price lists, invoices, and other records. Extent 1.3 m. Locator number: MS-4-199
Baxter, James
(fl. 1860-64) Truro, N.S. Note books of lectures given by James Ross, Truro, N.S. 1860-61 and Halifax, N.S. 1863-64; Certificate of Class Attendance, 1861, 1863-64. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-7 Finding aid available
Beith, William
(fl. 1912) Letter from Wilfrid Laurier, Ottawa, October 9, 1912. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-544
Bell, A.M. & Co.
(fl. 1880-1968) Hardware, Halifax, NS. Minute books, cash books, ledgers, and other records. Extent 3.4 m. Records less than 20 years old are closed. Locator number: MS-4-4
Bell, Dr. Robert
(fl. 1861-1889) Correspondence with Professor George Lawson, Dalhousie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1861-1889. Extent 22 pp. Locator number: MS-2-381
Bell, James K.
(fl. 1935- ) Trade Unionist, Halifax, NS. Membership record book, 1939-1987; conciliation board papers, 1947-1976; arbitration board papers, 1960-1976; labour relations board papers, 1967-1968; correspondence 1961, 1971, 1973, 1984; poetry manuscripts and pamphlets, 1956. Extent approx. 88 Locator number: MS-9-18
Bell, John Albert
(fl. 1887) Medical doctor, New Glasgow, NS. Manuscript entitled "Dalhousie College and University." Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-13-59 Finding aid available
Bennet, Charles L.
(1919-1957, bulk 1930s-1950s) English Professor, Halifax, N.S. Material from the Dalhousie Review; correspondence relating to Dalhousie University Faculty of Graduate Studies and Senate; examinations and papers; correspondence, outlines, and galley proofs of the Canada Books, I to VI, 1933-1951; correspondence and other material relating to the Down Under Club and Anzac Club, 1940s; personal papers, including course notes and exams from his days as a student at Harvard; copies of acting scripts; photographs. Extent 1.6 m of textual records, 11 photographs, 1 engraver's plate.. Locator number: MS-2-486 Finding aid available
Berthier, Seigneurie de
(fl. 1860) Petition des Habitants du Comte de Berthier au Parlement de la Province du Canada Concernant les Salaires des Commissionaires et L'assessments de la Seigneurie. (c. 1860) Extent 2 p. Locator number: MS-2-345
Berwick, Nova Scotia
Ledger of an unknown company, 1873-83, 1900. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-38
Best, J. Linden
(fl. 1950-1970) Cambridge Station, NS. Notes and photographs pertaining to the history of Theatre in Halifax, N.S. 1972. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-3-6 Finding aid available
Betts, Lannes H.
(fl. 1904) Wallace, N.S. Certificate of Assignment of Property for Creditors, Amherst, N.S., March 5, 1904. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-497
Bevan, Allan
(ca. 1940-1981; predominant 1960-1980) English Professor and Writer, Halifax, N.S. Research notes on Dryden's literature; academic and departmental correspondence; Dalhousie Review materials; fiction and other writings; course materials. Extent 1.1 m. Locator number: MS-2-472 Finding aid available
Bigelow, Ebenezer and Family
(b. 1814-d. 1889) Shipbuilder, Canning, NS. Manuscript of "Life History," 1882; ledger, 1881-1887; plan of Bieglow property in Canning, 1838; family's genealogical information; correspondence; information about vessels owned and operated by the Potter family; papers of John Bigelow. (Some materials are copies) Extent approx. 1 m. Locator number: MS-4-92
Bird, William R.
(1910-1973, bulk 1928-1950) Author, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence; scrapbooks (1926-1973); manuscripts; hardcover novels, fiction and non-fiction published in magazines, journals and newspapers (1928-1975); miscellaneous documents including reviews, articles about Bird and royalty information (1935-1976). Extent approx. 2 m. Locator number: MS-2-367 Finding aid available
Black Bros. & Co. Ltd.
(fl. 1903-1912) Fish Merchants, La Have, NS. Day book, 1903-1904; Cash book, 1906-198; Ledger, 1903-1905, 1907-1910. Extent 18 cm. Locator number: MS-4-85
Blackburn Family
(fl. 1837-1937) Milford, NS. Miscellaneous records of J.J. Blackburn, 1837-43, T.A. Blackburn - Ledger, 1894-1936 and Journal, 1889-1906. Extent 5 cm Locator number: MS-2-10
Blackett, Arthur Edwin
(fl. 1916-1953) Medical doctor, New Glasgow, NS. Newspaper clippings, correspondence and a Canadian Medical Corps Christmas card (1916). Extent 7 pp. Locator number: MS-13-73 Finding aid available
Blackie, W. S.
(fl. 1879-1909) Letters to to a Rev. in Edinburg, May 10, 1879 and a cousin, Euphemia May Thomson in Halifax, NS. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-6
Blaikie, John M.
(fl. 1860-1923) Merchant, Great Village, N.S. Corres. and miscellaneous papers, 1860, 1890-1892, 1902, 1923. Extent 19 p. Locator number: MS-2-85
Blair, D.B.
(fl. 1888) Barney's River, N.S. Notes on the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, 1817- 1888. Extent 14 pp. Locator number: MS-2-182
Blenkhorn & Son Ltd.
(fl. 1917-1963) Axe Manufacturers, Canning, NS. Cash book, 1944-1963; Day books (sales), 1958- 1963; Ledgers, 1922-1962; Record of Soft and Hard Coal, 1917-1929; Miscellaneous papers, 1961- 1963. Extent 27 cm. Locator number: MS-4-156
Boehner Woodworkers Ltd.
Ledgers, cash journals, day books, factory orders, correspondence, paid invoices, quotations, cash vouchers, miscellaneous statements. Extent 12 m. Locator number: MS-4-125
Booth, Frederick
(fl. 1806) Halifax, N.S. Receipt for Interest of Share in the Capital or Joint Stock of reduced 3 percent Annuities, Halifax, August 18, 1806. Extent 1 p. (See also John Michie - MS-2-49) Locator number: MS-2-11
Borgese, Elisabeth Mann
(ca. 1938-2002, predominant 1969-1978) Professor, law of the sea, Halifax, N.S. Records pertaining mainly to professional activities, some with personal content, focussing on the major organizations and undertakings with which she was affiliated from the beginning of her North American career in the 1940s. The collection includes correspondence, publications and drafts, administrative records, conference materials, and photographs. Extent 30m. Locator number: MS-2-744 Finding aid available
Boscawen Manor
(fl. 1948-1974) Hotel, Lunenburg, NS. Cash journals, payroll records, correspondence. Extent 1 m. Locator number: MS-4-185
Bourinot, Sir John George
(1837-1902) Journalist, Sydney and Halifax, N.S. and Ottawa, Ont. Letter from Thomas Stevenson, Wappingers Falls, New York, October 6 and 14, 1892, regarding the Louisbourg Medal. Extent 5 p. Locator number: MS-2-430
Braybrooke, David
(1924- ) Prof. of Philosophy and Political Science, Halifax, N.S. and Austin, Texas. Personal and professional papers including correspondence, research materials, and published and unpublished manuscripts on a wide variety of topics covering the period 1937-1999. Extent 28.4 m. Locator number: MS-2-641 Finding aid available
Brennan, Charles Victor
Correspondence of Arthur Brennan, 1924-1933; correspondence of Victor Brennan, 1916-1936; miscellaneous business papers and legal papers 1903-1944. Extent 13 cm. Locator number: MS-2-531
Bridgewater Hospital Chorus and Drama Society
(fl. 1972-75) Bridgewater, N.S. Miscellaneous papers. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-3-10
Bridgewater Lawn Tennis Club
(1890- ) Bridgewater, N.S. Minute book, 1890-1907; Cash books, 1890-1908, 1932-1945. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-347
Brinton, Travis
Ledger - Sch. Alma, Sch. Saladin. Extent 2 ledgers. Locator number: MS-2-591
British America Oil Co.
Maps of the area for title clearance - Atlantic Refinery, Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, 1957. Extent 2 maps. Locator number: MS-4-198
Bronson, Howard Logan
Physicist, Halifax, N.S. Copies of letters to Sir James Chadwick and a reply, January 27 - February 13, 1960. Copies of Dr. Bronsons' reminiscences of Lord Rutherford at McGill. Personal papers including correspondence, invoices, etc., 1919-1932. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-257
Brookfield Foods Limited fonds
(1894- ) Dairy, Truro, NS. Business records of Brookfield Foods Ltd. and correspondence and miscellaneous papers of R.B.McLennan relating to Parsons Ocean Power Co., Wave Power Development Ltd., Maritime Tourist Cabin Co., Tangier Mines Ltd., Oldham Consolidated Gold, Mooseland Mines, Antigonish Dairy Record Centre (Lock Katrine Branch), Brookfield Creamery Agreements, Milk and Butter Book, Brookfield Creamery Ltd. Minute Books and Journal, Musquodobit Creamery Ltd. Minute Book and Journal. Extent approx. 2 m. Locator number: MS-4-126
Brown, Peter & Son
(fl. 1887) Merchants, Pictou, NS. Post cards, 1887. Extent 20 pp. Locator number: MS-4-42
Brown, Velma
(fl. 1950-80) Poet, Dartmouth, N.S. Papers and newsletters of the United Amateur Press Association, 1971-75, and copies of poems, 1971-78. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-2-379 Finding aid available
Bruce, Charles
(1906-1971) Author and Newspaper Executive, Toronto, Ont. and Port Shoreham, N.S. Scrapbooks 1874-75, 1928-50; Notebooks 1926-27, c. 1930-40, 1944; Corres., 1920-71; Published and unpublished manuscripts, 1920-71; Research notes, 1929-71; Photographs, 1900-60. Extent 2 m. Locator number: MS-2-297
Bruce, Harry
Writer-Journalist, Halifax, N.S. Business and personal correspondence (1960-1985), manuscripts and reviews (including extensive notes and drafts of his biography of Frank Sobey) (1944-1985). Extent 1.1 Locator number: MS-2-548 Finding aid available
Buckley, M.A.
(fl. 1866-77) Stationer, Halifax, NS. Ledger, 1866-77. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-4-3
Burgess, N.P.
(fl. 1872) Notebook. Extent 32 pp. Locator number: MS-2-588
Burns & Co. Ltd.
(fl. 1944) Meat Packers, Halifax, NS. Memos and Company Bulletins to L.W. Morgan from the Company Office in Winnipeg, January 6-10, 1944. Extent 16 pp. Locator number: MS-4-175
Burpee, Lawrence
(1873-1946) Author and Historian, Ottawa, Ont. Correspondence, 1901, 1908, 1924, 1930, 1932-33, 1946 about the DeMille Family in Saint John, N.B.; book manuscript and lecture manuscripts. Extent 3 Locator number: MS-2-175
Butters, Henry Charles
fl. 1842) Letter of appointment as Notary Public for the Island of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland 13 June, 1842 signed by Stir John Harvey. Extent 7 pp. Locator number: MS-2-546
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Cahoon, William
(fl. 1784) Letter from Simeon Perkins, Liverpool, December 16, 1794. Locator number: MS-2-221
Cameron, Alan E.
(fl. 1952-65) Halifax, N.S. Papers and reports relating to the Royal Commission on Coal, 1952-65. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-350
Cameron, Alexander & John D.
(fl. 1851-1896) Postmasters, Pictou, N.S. Letters of Appointment as Postmasters, 1851, 1855, 1877, 1896; miscellaneous papers and family correspondence, 1877, 1928, 1938. Extent 16 pp. Locator number: MS-2-138
Campbell, Donald Alexander
(b.1849-d. 1917) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Registration cards and student tickets from Dalhousie Medical School; articles about Dr. Campbell; correspondence, medical notes with sketches, personal notes and patient records; two obituaries of Dr. Campbell. Some access restrictions may apply. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-13-6 Finding aid available
Campbell, G. D.
(fl. ca. 1850-1955) Shipbuilders, Lumber Merchants, General Store, Weymouth, NS. Papers of Colin Campbell, records of G. D. Campbell and Son and the Campbell Lumber Company, diaries of G. D. Campbell Sr. and Jr., correspondence, journals, ledgers, letter books, and photographs. Extent 33 m. Locator number: MS-4-1 Finding aid available
Campbell, Hugh
(fl. 1865) Letter to Hugh Campbell from James Ross, Halifax, January 20, 1865. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-12
Campbell, Miss E.
(fl. 1840-1842) Liverpool, N.S. Note book of copies of poems, 1840-1842. Extent .5 cm Locator number: MS-2-157
Campbell, Robert D.
General store, North Sydney, NS. Ledger, 1910-1911. Day Book, 1885-1887. Extent 91 pp. Locator number: MS-4-237
Canada China Friendship Association
(fl. 1973-1980) Halifax, NS. Governance records, meeting minutes, committee and sub-committee materials, membership lists, newsletters, and correspondence. Extent 98 cm of textual records, 2807 (35mm) slides., ca. 75 audiocassette tapes. Locator number: MS-11-2 Finding aid available
Canada, Royal Canadian Air Force
(fl. 1914-18) Aeroplane Repair Park, Toronto, Ontario Log books of An Aeroplane and Three Engines, 1918. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-305
Canadian Atlantic Salt Fish Exporters Association
(fl. 1936-1975) Halifax, NS. Circulars, correspondence, reports and miscellaneous papers, Fisheries Council annual meetings, records of shipments, cash books, minutes. Extent 4 m. Locator number: MS-4-112
Canadian Autoworkers Local #720
(fl. 1967-1998) Halifax, NS. Minutes, correspondence, misc. files. Extent 90 cm. Locator number: MS-9-61
Canadian Book Information Centre
(fl. 1976-1989) Catalogues, reports, pamphlets. Extent 40 cm. Locator number: MS-2-621
Canadian Learning Materials Center
(1978-1991) Halifax, N.S. Misc. correspondence, papers, reports, printed material, administrative and financial records. Extent 11.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-635
Cantley, Thomas
Politician, New Glasgow, NS. Originals and copies accumulated by Catherine Campbell in the course of research for a biography of Cantley. Includes correspondence and articles by Cantley, materials relating to the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company, notes and lists. Materials date from 1794-200?. Locator number: MS-2-755
Carmichael, James M.
(fl. 1871-1872) Halifax, NS. Notes from lectures on political economy delivered by Reverend James Ross, Principal, Dalhousie College, 1871-1872. Extent 1 volume. Locator number: MS-2-17 Finding aid available
Carroll, Hon. William F.
(1875-1964) Judge, Halifax, N.S. Records pertaining to his position as Chairman of the Royal Commission on Coal: correspondence, submissions, witnesses, volumes 18-65, and exhibits, 1944-60. Locator number: MS-2-151
Carter & Smith
(fl. 1934-1983) Electrical Contractors, Halifax, NS. Cash book; ledger, purchase invoices; contract files. Locator number: MS-4-209
Chapman, Alan J.
Papers of Herbert Greenough; clippings, poems - originals and transcripts. Chapman family history. Locator number: MS-2-709
Chapman, Cyril Gilbert Moran
(d. 1935) Dorchester, N.B. Note books kept at Dalhousie University Law School, 1907-09. 6 volumes. Extent 10 cm Locator number: MS-2-113
Charman & Grant
(fl. 1912-1916) General Store, Wallace, NS. Ledger, 1912-1915. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-4-144
Chaunens, Augustus
(fl. 1916) England Programme of the Olympic Theatre, London, 1854 and correspondence (1916) regarding the dating of the programme. Extent 4 p. Locator number: MS-2-211 Finding aid available
Chaytor, Douglas V.
Prof. of Dentistry, Halifax, N.S. Papers of the Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry, 1967- 85. Extent 1 m. Locator number: MS-2-655
Chester Playhouse
(fl. 1982-2002) Theatre Company, Chester, NS. Production and administrative files. Extent 7.2 m. Locator number: MS-3-36 Finding aid available
Chipman, Francis B.A.
(fl. 1900-1901) Halifax, NS. Notebook - Dalhousie Law School 1900-1901; shipping - lectures by Richard Weldon. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-582 Finding aid available
Chipman, Miss C.
(fl. 1911) Pictou, N.S. Letter and papers regarding purchase of a lamp from Kansas City, USA, 1911. Extent 5 p. Locator number: MS-2-139
Choyce, Lesley
Author. Porter's Lake, N.S. Correspondence, manuscripts, books, and other personal papers from the 1970s-2000s. Extent approx. 35 m. Locator number: MS-2-596
Christie Trunk & Bag Co.
(1901-1968) Caskets and Luggage, Amherst, NS. Records of Christie Bros. and Co. Ltd. (1901-1912) and Christie Trunk and Bag Co. (1913-1968), general ledgers, financial statements, minute book. Extent .4 m and microfilmed records. Locator number: MS-4-15
Christopher, Patrick
(fl. 1984-2004) Professor of Theatre, director, and actor, Halifax, NS. Production records, including photographs. Extent 80 cm. Locator number: MS-3-37 Finding aid available
Churchill, Augustus
(fl. 1886) Medical doctor, London, UK. Correspondence regarding medical books. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-13-7 Finding aid available
City Club Building Co.
(fl. 1886-1973) Halifax, N.S. Membership book, debenture book, correspondence and papers, shares, certificates, ledger, and guest books. Locator number: MS-4-221
Clark, E.P.
(fl. 1856-1858) Boston, Mass. Letter from Dr. Lewis Johnston, Wolfville, N.S. Extent 30 pp. Locator number: MS-2-725
Clark, James W.
(fl. 1985) Paper: Freud and Dalhousie, The Symons Affair of 1929. Extent .2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-534 Finding aid available
Clark, Mrs. William
(fl. 1878) Halifax, N.S. Letter from her cousin, Cornwallis, N.S., September 16, 1876. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-150
Clements, G.F.
Port Medway, NS. Ledger, 1912-1916. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-4-217
Clifford, Mrs. Theodore A.
(fl. 1972-76) Bethel, Vermont, USA Manuscript of "The De CASTRO STORY" and miscellaneous notes on Rev. Donald MacMillan, Margaret Sibella Brown (b. 1866- ) and Mary Louise de Castro McMillan, 1895, 1897, 1927, 1950, 1972. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-228
Cohen, Alan M.
(fl. 1973) Halifax, N.S. Corresondence: Dr. F.R. MacKinnon, enclosing: "Social Services Functional Information System Project", 1973. Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-2-422
Colford, Ian
Librarian and author. Halifax, NS. Literary and personal papers from 1867-2003. Extent 46 cm. Locator number: MS-2-751
Comet, The
(fl. 1900-1901) The Comet, volume 1, number 1, January 19, 1900, Osborne, Nova Scotia. Extent 12 pp. Locator number: MS-2-116 Finding aid available
Community Planning Association of Canada Nova Scotia Division
(fl. 1963-1977) Windsor and Halifax, NS. Governance records, including publications, financial materials, annual reports, meeting notes and minutes, and correspondence. Extent 90 cm. Locator number: MS-11-3 Finding aid available
Conrad, Laidlaw, Smyth
(fl. 1978-1989) Research material for "No Place like Home: Diaries and Letters of Nova Scotia Women, 1771-1938" by Toni Laidlaw, Margaret Conrad, and Donna Smyth. Extent 1.8 m and 7 reel to reel tapes. Locator number: MS-2-686
Cook, Gregory M.
(fl. 1950-1993) Author, Saint John, N.B. Correspondence, newspaper articles written by Cook, published and unpublished manuscripts, published articles, academic papers, association minutes, writings, subject files, financial records, and research files. Extent 5.44 m. Locator number: MS-2-720 Finding aid available
Cooke, William
(fl. 1785) Nova Scotia. Letter from his father, William Cooke, Bevley, England, July 15, 1785. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-219
Cooley, Bros.
( -1974) Jewellers, Halifax, NS. Correspondence and minute book of the Halifax Jewellers Association, 1948-1951. Extent 1.3 cm. Locator number: MS-4-91
Cooper, Alan
(fl. 1981-1993) Germination papers; manuscripts, correspondence, financial papers, Owl's Head papers. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-692
Corkum, Leo P.
(fl. 1917-1968) Notes on his seafaring career, 1968; copies of log books and vessel records. Extent Approx. 1.5 cm, Locator number: MS-2-15
Corning & Chipman
(fl. 1879-1923) Lawyers, Yarmouth, NS. Correspondence. Extent 35 pp. Locator number: MS-4-67
Corston, James F.
(fl. 1894) Memo of work in repairing building on Granville Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 16, 1894. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-16
Corston, James R.
(fl. 1894-1900) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Student registration tickets, examinations and various papers while at Dalhousie. Extent 19 pp. Locator number: MS-13-40 Finding aid available
Cowan, Stanley
(fl. 1980-1995) English Professor. Halifax, N.S. Materials representing his teaching career at Dalhousie. Extent 1.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-673 Finding aid available
Cox, J & J
(b.1876-d. 1975) Merchant, Shelburne, NS. Transcripts of early records relating to Shelburne, ledgers, business journals, daybook, cashbooks, insurance papers, accounts of vessels owned by John J. Cox, 1899-1918. Extent approx 2 m. Locator number: MS-4-130
Crane, Silas H.
(fl. 1832-58) Merchant, Central Economy, NS. Ledger, 1832-58. Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-4-151
Creed, Charles Major
(fl. 1899-1920) Justice of the Peace, Halifax, N.S. Protests of vessels, 1899-1909. Extent 60 cm of textual materials and 1 notebook. Locator number: MS-2-241 Finding aid available
Creighton, Alan
(b. 1903-d.2003) Writer, Toronto ON. Manuscripts of short stories, articles, artwork, notes, etc. as well as the papers of Christine Eyles (b.1900-d. 1978), violinist, artist, and poet. Extent 2 m. Locator number: MS-2-701 Finding aid available
Creighton, George Wilfred Irving
(b.1904- ) Provincial Forester, Halifax, N.S. Letter from the Hockey Tennis Blau-Weisse V. Dresden, 10 Mai, 1933 regarding the German Government's policy prohibiting Jews from being members of the club. Misc. correspondence. The Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forests, 1982. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-264 Finding aid available
Creighton, Graham and Catherine (Murray)
(fl. 1886-1993) Halifax, NS. Correspondence, diaries, photographs, and family history notes. Extent 2.3 m. Locator number: MS-2-656 Finding aid available
Creighton, Norman
(fl. 1926-1998) Writer, Journalist, Radio Personality. Hantsport N.S. C.B.C. Radio talks, scripts; Photo albums; Misc. Scripts and Papers; Family genealogy; Financial Papers; Corres.; Corres. of Harriet Creighton, 1927-29; Tapes of Radio Broadcasts; Diaries of Leleah Creighton. Extent Approx. 17.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-689 Finding aid available
Croft, Joseph, William and Family
(fl. 1807-1950) Chester Basin, N.S. Invoices, correspondence and papers of Joseph, William, Arthur S., John, Robie, and William S. Croft; miscellaneous dates. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-496
Crosby, John
(fl. 1823-1911) Deeds and various papers 1823, 1827, 1854, 1870 and 1911. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-525
Crosby, Lillian
(fl. 1951) Note from Atlanta Sollows regarding characters in her novel, WHITHER THOU GOEST, December 1951. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-419
Crowell, Edwin
(b.1853-d.1926) Clergyman and Author, Yarmouth, N.S. Diplomas from Dalhousie, B.A. 1880, M.A. 1881. Extent 3 p. Locator number: MS-2-454
Cuba, Republic of , Consul
Consular records mostly pertaining to shipping, Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John, New Brunswick, miscellaneous dates 1904-1962. Extent .5 m. Locator number: MS-2-176
Culp Family
Bill of sale of shares in the schooner Candid of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, September 11, 1869 and other papers. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-539
Cumberland Co., N.S. Poor District, No. 8
(fl. 1899-1948) Wallace, N.S. Ledger, 1899-1948. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-396
Cunard, S. and Co.
(fl. 1860) Halifax, NS. Certificate appointing Samuel Cunard et. al. agents for Lloyd's at Halifax. 1 p. Locator number: MS-4-252
Cunningham, Norman
(fl. 1873-1911) Medical doctor, Dartmouth and Halifax, NS. Correspondence, examinations, invoices and a notebook from medical school. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-13-60 Finding aid available
Currie, Lauchlin B.
(fl. 1882-1907) Merchant, West Dublin, NS. Diaries March 29, 1900 - September 5, 1907. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-110
Curry, Matthew A.
(fl. 1881-1921) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Four certificates of achievement from different educational institutions. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-13-78 Finding aid available
Curtis, G.
(fl. 1930-1940) Lawyer, Halifax, N.S. Article manuscripts. Extent 35 p. Locator number: MS-2-319 Finding aid available
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Dalhousie - Kings Reading Club
(fl. 1025-2000) Halifax, NS.Meeting minutes from 1925-1992; membership and attendance lists from 1925-1936 and 1972-1989; invoices from 1930-34; programs from 1934-1943 and 1974-1995; a copy of the club's sixty-fifth anniversary cookbook; an audio cassette of Mrs. Gene Hicks' 1980 presentation to the club about her life; and a small amount of correspondence and miscellaneous papers from 1964- 2000 which include photos and records related to the club's anniversary events. Extent 28 cm; 13 photos; 1 audio cassette. Locator number: MS-2-456 Finding aid available
Dalhousie Faculty Association
(fl. 1978-1986) Halifax, NS. Papers of Dalhousie Faculty Association compiled by Robert Rodgers. Extent 2.4 m. Locator number: MS-2-631
Dalhousie Faculty Club
(1971- ) Halifax, N.S. Minutes, correspondence, financial reports, and papers, 1977-82. Extent 24 cm. Some access restrictions apply. Locator number: MS-2-468
Dalhousie Kings Faculty Teas
(fl. 1938-50) Halifax, N.S. Minute book, October 11, 1938 - November 14, 1950. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-324 Finding aid available
Dalhousie Staff Association
(1971- ) Halifax, NS. Newsletters, 1974-1980; notices 1976-1980; constitution and by-laws, 1977; collective agreements, 1975-1980. Extent 13.5 cm. Locator number: MS-9-20
Dalhousie University Class of 1931
"Century Package" - containing clippings, notes, photographs and memorabilia of the class of 1931 - to be presented to the Class of 2031. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-551
Dalhousie University Foundation Inc.
New York, NY. Correspondence and financial papers, 1949-1981. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-633
Dalhousie University, No.7 "Overseas" Stationary Hospital
(fl. 1915-1920) Canadian military hospital in France. Booklet on the history of the stationary hospital, correspondence of nursing matron Laura Hubley, a book of signatures belonging to members of the unit, small album containing postcards from Sergt. A. Fraser Tupper, and correspondence and photos from Sergt. Tupper to Ralph Kane. Extent 5 cm, 2 volumes. Locator number: MS-13-2 Finding aid available
Daly, Sir Malachy Bowes
(1836-1920) Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S. Visitors book of Lieutenant Governor and Lady Daly, 1890-1893, 1897-1900. Extent 2 volumes. Locator number: MS-2-19 Finding aid available
Dartmouth Physicians Association
(fl. 1941) Professional association, Dartmouth, NS. Address to the Mayor and Councillors of the town of Dartmouth. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-13-47 Finding aid available
Dartmouth Players
(founded 1967-disbanded 1975; reconstituted 1985) Theatre Company, Dartmouth, NS. Administrative records, correspondence, production-related materials, newsletters. Extent 9 cm of textual records. Locator number: MS-3-30 Finding aid available
Dartmouth, Grace United Church
(1853- ) Dartmouth, N.S. Ladies Aid, minute book, 1929-34; Calendar Club, account book, 1926-33; Woman's Missionary Society, account book, 1928-33; Historical Sketch, 1853-1953. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-253 Finding aid available
Dauphinee, A & Sons
(fl. 1924-1983) Block Manufacturers, Lunenburg, NS. Note book - list of blocks for vessels, cash books, day book, purchase journals, invoices, correspondence. Extent 9.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-194
Dauphinee, Hon. W.T.
(fl. 1951) M.P. , Halifax, N.S. Letter from Henry Hicks, Halifax, N.S., January 24, 1951. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-99
Davidson, William
(fl. 1783-1787) Miramichi, NB. Statement of Accounts with Michael Wallace, Halifax, N.S., April 4, 1787. Extent 4 p. Locator number: MS-4-137
Davis, Amelia
(fl. 1838) Charlottetown, P.E.I. Commonplace book, 1838. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-470
Davison, Charles Stanley
(1854-1938) Master Mariner and Grocer, Hantsport, N.S. Ledgers, 1893-95, 1919-37; Notebook, 1892- 93, 1897, 1902; Letter to his wife, Norfolk, Va., April 30, 1890 on board the Bk. RECOVERY, miscellaneous papers. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-4-146
Davison, Edward D.T.
(fl. 1902) Lumber Merchant, Bridgetown, N.S. Diary, 1902. Extent 39 p. Locator number: MS-2-109 Finding aid available
Dawson, Robert & Son
(1848-1929) Hardware Merchant, Bridgewater, NS. Correspondence, invoices, promissory notes, income tax papers, log book of the Micmac, May 12, 1869 - February 20, 1870, minute book of Rising Star Division No. 94, (Temperance Union) March 1, 1851 - January 7, 1853. Extent 45 cm. Locator number: MS-4-77
Dawson, Robert MacGregor
(1895-1958) Political Economist, Bridgewater, N.S. and Ottawa, Ont. Correspondence, research files, manuscripts and notes for books, pamphlets and periodical publication, unpublished manuscripts. Extent 2.5 m. Locator number: MS-2-256 Finding aid available
Day, Cecil
(fl. 1924-59) Newspaper Editor, Liverpool, N.S. Correspondence, 1924, 1929, 1942-44, 1959; Nova Scotia history material, 1941; scrapbooks on Ireland, n.d. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-355
Day, Frank Parker
(1881-1950) Author and Educationalist. Manuscripts of novels, short stories, poetry, plays, essays and speeches, 1915, 1925-40, 1947; correspondence, 1904-39; scrapbooks, 1905-07 (on microfilm); photographs and miscellaneous papers, 1899-1957. Extent 3.2 m of textual materials; 11 folders of photographs. Locator number: MS-2-288 Finding aid available
Deale, Irving
(fl. 1922-1960s?) Research and reources on the Mary Celeste. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-518
DeCarteret & LeVesconte
(fl. 1851-1860) Merchants, Arichat, NS. Administrative papers. Extent 30 pp. Locator number: MS-4-10
Delap, Harry Parker
(1883- ) Seaman, Granville, N.S. Notes on his seafaring career, 1968. Extent 8 p. Locator number: MS-2-301
DeMille, James
(1836-1880) Novelist, Saint John, N.S. and Halifax, N.S. Family correspondence and business papers, 1856-1880; Journal of Elisha B. DeMille, 1850-51; Notebook and manuscripts of James DeMille. Extent 13 cm. Locator number: MS-2-21 Finding aid available
DeMille, Marjorie
Rothesay, N.B. Letter to Thomas H. Raddall, giving an acocunt of the Halifax Explosion, written March 22, 1981; pamphlet about the explosion, 1917. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-716
Deschamps, Isaac
(1722?-1801) Judge, Windsor, N.S. Diaries of Isaac Deschamps - 1759, 1765-66, 1768-69, 1771-1785 and diaries of George Deschamps (1737-1809) 1776 and 1778. Extent 2 in. Locator number: MS-2-164
DeVilliers, Rene
(1848-1989). Journalist, author, historian, newspaper and magazine editor, and liberal parliamentarian and activist. South Africa. Personal and professional papers. Materials on South African politics, associations and clubs, press and media, publications, urban issues, personal family collections, correspondences, photographs, posters, audio tapes, and books. Includes a diary written in South Africa by Maria DeVilliers as a young girl during the Boer War. Extent 4.7 m. Locator number: MS-2-746 Finding aid available
Dexter, Lucius Dill
(1858- ) Journalist and Historian, Brooklyn, N.S. Poetry, essays, epigrans and History of Brooklyn manuscripts; correspondence, miscellaneous dates, 1898-1934; Dexter Family records; Booklyn Templar Lodge papers; memorabilia and newspapers, 1782, miscellaneous dates, 1805-1893. Extent 60 Locator number: MS-2-354
Dexter, Robert
Manager, Neptune Theatre Correspondence, etc. dealing with Neptune Theatre and 1967 World Exhibition, 1963-66. Extent 2cm. Locator number: MS-2-736
Dexter, Robert C.
(1887-1955) Montreal, P.Q. Manuscript: Juvenile Immigration into Canada, 1917. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-274
Dickie, Alfred
(b.1860-d. 1929) Lumber Merchant, Stewiacke and Halifax, NS. Correspondence, 1890-1928; business records, 1890-1928. Extent 33 m. Locator number: MS-4-64 Finding aid available
Dickie, James & Co.
(b.1856-d. 1901) General Merchant, Stewiacke, NS. Day books, ledgers, correspondence, business records. Extent 9 m. Locator number: MS-4-63 Finding aid available
Dickie, Rev. Dr. Henry
(b.1862-d.1944) Clergyman, Stewiacke, N.S. and Toronto, Ont. Correspondence, 1880-83; manuscript, autobiography of Henry Dickie, 1939. Locator number: MS-2-210
Dickie, Rufus Edward
(b.1886-d. 1972) Lumber Merchant, Stewiacke, NS. Day books, ledgers, journals, correspondence, business papers. Extent 15.2 m. Locator number: MS-4-65
Dickson, W.
(fl. 1947- ) Halifax, N.S. Letter from F.A. Brown, Deputy Minister of National Revenue (Taxation) Ottawa, 11 June, 1947. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-243
Digby Co., N.S.
(fl. 1885-1957) Registrar of Deeds, Weymouth, N.S. Indexes, 1939-1957; copies of Bills of Sale, Agreements and Mortgages, 1886-1915. Extent 1.1 m. Locator number: MS-2-184
Dimock, Ralph Venning
(1870- ) Bank Officer and City Treasurer, Halifax, N.S. Miscellaneous correspondence, deeds and papers regarding property in Halifax and Amherst, N.S., legal papers, miscellaneous dates, 1888-1947. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-477
Dinwiddie, James
(1746-1815). Teacher, Scientist, Scotland and India. Online collection guide available. Locator number: MS-2-726 Finding aid available
Doane, Asa
(fl. 1976) Correspondence, subject files, financial papers and miscellaneous documents; manuscripts of plays; printed scripts of plays and books. Extent 1.5 m. Locator number: MS-2-601
Dobson, Dorothy & John
Notes of Joseph O'Brien and Family; Printed Material; Photographs. Extent Approx. 15 cm. Locator number: MS-2-679
Dobson, Edith Archibald MacMechan
(1897-1990) Halifax N.S. Diaries and photograph. Extent 15 vols. and 1 photo. Locator number: MS-2-707
Dockrill Bros. Ltd.
(fl. 1917-1952) Halifax, N.S. Miscellaneous purchase invoices, sales invoices, correspondence, insurance policies, and income tax records. Extent 66 cm. Locator number: MS-4-216
Dominion Chair Co.
(1860- ) Furniture Manufacturers, Bass River, NS. Records of Union Furniture and Manufacturing Co. (1860-1903) and Dominion Chair Co., (1903- ); day books, ledgers, letter books, correspondence. Locator number: MS-4-61 Finding aid available
Donovan, Oscar Glennie
(b. 1883) Medical doctor, New Germany, NS. Artifacts from the First World War and the Dalhousie No. 7 "Overseas" Stationary Hospital; correspondence, poetry, and newspaper clippings. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-13-11 Finding aid available
Douglas, G. David
(fl. 1966) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Report entitled "Pathophysiology of Ischemic Heart Disease." Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-13-8 Finding aid available
Douglas, G. Vibert
(fl. 1921-1942) Geologist. Note books, 1929 and 1942. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-20 Finding aid available
Doyle, Robert
(fl. 1973-2003) Designer, Halifax, N.S. Costume sketches, costumes, research material. Extent approx. 1.7 m textual records, 2283 costume and set sketches. Sample sketches from the collection may be viewed as part of our Recorded Memory of Theatre Life in Nova Scotia digital collection. Locator number: MS-3-18 Finding aid available
Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia
(fl. 1975-1988) Theatre association. Minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, printed scripts, manuscripts of plays, materials pertaining to workshops, newsletters, and publicity records. Extent Approx. 1 m. Locator number: MS-3-29 Finding aid available
Driftwood Lands and Timber Ltd.
(1914-59) Timber merchants, Sault St. Marie, ON. Minutes of Directors meetings, 1914-1941; Ledgers, 1929-1956; Cash journals, 1925-1956; Financial statements, 1933-945, 1940-1957; miscellaneous papers, 1940-1956. Extent 1.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-116
Duff, Annie Prescott
(fl. 1860) Note book containing a collection of poems. Locator number: MS-2-22 Finding aid available
Duff, J. Gordon
(b. 1930) Pharmacologist and educator, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, subject files printed material, reserch notes on the general history of pharmacy, histories of various pharmacists in the Atlantic Provinces written by students, minutes, correspondence and notes on meetings of pharmaceutical societies. Extent 5 m. Locator number: MS-13-82 Finding aid available
Duggan, A.M.
(fl. 1912-14) Halifax, NS. Invoices, mainly from F.A. Shaw, Halifax, N.S., 1912-14. Extent 36 pp. Locator number: MS-4-154
Dumaresque, J.C.
(fl. 1888) Halifax, NS. Letter from David King and Company, July 5, 1888; 2. List of alternations at St. Patrick's Girls High School. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-23
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Earle, Richard W.L.
(fl. 1900-1901). Medical Doctor, Halifax, NS. Card - Victoria General Hospital, Method of Surgical Case Taking. Extent 4 pages and photographs. Locator number: MS-2-622
Eastern Command Players
(fl. 1953) Halifax, N.S. Minutes, circular letter and programmes, 1953. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-3-12 Finding aid available
Eastern Marine Workers Council
Correspondence, 1944. Minutes and proceedings of council meetings, January and February 1944. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-9-53
Eaton, Janet
Papers of Community Learning Association of N.S., Canadian Association of Adult Education. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-699
ELIZABETH, Barque
(1874- ) Charlottetown, P.E.I. Crew list, July 15 - October 21, 1876. Extent 5 p. Locator number: MS-2-260
Ellis, James
(fl. 1871) Master Mariner, Maitland, N.S. Protests of the Ship PEGASUS, Hamburg, 1871. Extent 28 p. Locator number: MS-2-124
Ellis, William
(fl. 1776-1788) Clergyman, Windsor, N.S. Sermons, Windsor, N.S., 1776-1788. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-25
Elmwood Tavern
(fl. 1963-1977) Shares certificate book, 1964-1968; Minutes, 1964-1968; Financial statements, 1963- 1977; Cash books, 1963 and 1964; General ledgers, 1964-1967; Payroll books, 1968-1969, 1971-1975; miscellaneous legal papers, insurance policies; and correspondence, 1963-1977. Extent 1 m. Locator number: MS-4-225
Embree, J. Leonard
(fl. 1987) Port Hawksbury, NS. Articles and notes on Henry W. Embree and Sons of Port Hawkesbury; photographs. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-510
Essex Institute
(fl. 1930) U.S.A. Letter to the President, Mr. White, from Harriet Taber Richardson, Cambridge, Mass., May 28, 1930 enclosing a circular on the rebuilding of the Habitation of Port Royal. Extent 5 p. Locator number: MS-2-462
Esterbrooks, Mrs. Harris
(fl. 1940-70) Sackville, N.S. Letters and Christmas cards from Viola L. Pratt and poems by E.J. Pratt, 1949 and n.d. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-236
Etherington, John
(fl. 1918-1922) Day book, November 7, 1918-May 15, 1922; ledger 1921-1922. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-4-197
Evans, Maurice
(fl. 1941-1989) Architect, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, contract files, notes, plans, etc., 1941-1989, and photographs. Extent 1.8 m. Locator number: MS-4-234
Evening News, The
(fl. 1901-1902) Record of carriers and news dealers, Halifax and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, January 26, 1901-November 29, 1902 Locator number: MS-4-114
Eye Level Gallery
(founded 1974-) Artist-run art gallery, Halifax, NS. Administrative and show files. Extent 10.4 m. Locator number: MS-3-35 Finding aid available
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Farquhar, George
(1880-1975) Clergyman and Lawyer, Halifax, N.S. Papers and correspondence while on the Board of Dalhousie University, 1941-53. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-2-237 Finding aid available
Farquharson, William Oban
(fl. 1904) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Medical license awarded by the Provincial Medical Board of Nova Scotia. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-13-67 Finding aid available
Faulkner, Dora
( -1977) Halifax, N.S. Manuscript: "The Halifax Club": a talk given before the Architectural Art Study Group of the University Women's Club held in the Halifax Club. (1962?) Extent 42 p. Locator number: MS-2-282
Faulkner, Joseph Everett
(fl. 1919-1936) Papers of Capt. J.E. Faulkner. Extent Approx. 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-524
Faulkner, W.E.
(fl. 1904) Cripple Creek, Colorado. Letter to his Aunt Jessie in Pictou, N.S., March 31, 1904. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-140
Feltmate, Charles
New Glasgow, N.S. Nova Scotia sea songs, n.d. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-353
Fenerty, Charles
(ca. 1900?) Manuscript - "Hid Treasure" or the Labours of a deacon - and other poems. Extent 81 pp. Locator number: MS-2-158
Fillmore, Roscoe Alfred
(fl. 1909-1968) Author and political organizer, NB and NS. Notebook 1923; correspondence 1909-1968; photograph 1923; fiction MS; poetry MS; non-fiction MS; miscellaneous papers; leaflets; periodicals; clippings. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-10-1
Fingard, Judith
(fl. 1970s-1990s) Teacher/Author. Manuscript material related to teaching, research, publications, and administrative work at Dalhousie. Extent 5.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-713
Fleming, Lindsay
(fl. 1930-1932) Bognor Regis, England. Letters from J. Arnord Fleming, 1930, 1932. Letter from S.R. Fleming Hamilton, 1932. Extent 8 pp. Locator number: MS-2-189
Flemming, Brian
(b. 1939) Lawyer, educator, author, governmental policy advisor, and businessman, Halifax, NS. The fonds consists of Brian Flemming's personal and professional papers which reflect his career as a regional and national political figure. Political and personal correspondence, including records created while Flemming worked in the Prime Minister's Office; miscellaneous publications, speeches, political material, records of his work on behalf of various organisations; records related to his own business activity; and records related to maritime law and the law of the sea. Extent 6.7 m. Locator number: MS-2-742 Finding aid available
Flemming, Sir Sandford
(1827-1915) Engineer, Toronto, ON. Misc. reports, legal papers, copies of correspondence, 1856-64. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-658
Flewelling, Ormand F.
(b.1840-d.1908) Halifax, N.S. Diary - 1899-1908, continued by Mrs. O.E. Flewelling until 1925. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-190 Finding aid available
Food Prices Review Board
(1973-75) Halifax, N.S. Newspaper clippings pertaining to food prices, 1974-75. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-255
Foote, Arthur
(1921-1987) Prof. of Law, Halifax, N.S. Course notes on family law, student papers, misc. correspondence, 1968-71. Extent 77 cm. Locator number: MS-2-606
Forbes, Evan MacKenzie
(1889-1962) Lawer, Halifax and Sydney, N.S. Letter to the Chairman, Halifax Football Championship Committee from Gilbert S. Stairs, Halifax, N.S., November 2, 1910. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-2-330
Forbes, Martin Leslie
(b.1842-d.?) Master Mariner, Woods Harbour, Shelbourne Co., N.S. Log book of the Barque CYCLONE, June 30, 1874 - June 19, 1875; Account books of the Bk. ASPATOGAN, 1877-83 and the Bk. NELLIE MOODY, 1886. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-400
Fordham, Arthur Co. Ltd.
(1899-1967) Leather merchant, Halifax, NS. Early records, 1899-1933; sales and purchase journals, cash books, ledgers, correspondence, financial statements. Extent 5.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-2
Frame, Archibald
(fl. 1873- ) General merchant, Selma, N.S. Day book, April 1 - August 20, 1873. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-99
Fraser Supplies
(1948-1980) Building Supplies, Berwick, NS. Cash journals, general journals, financial records, payroll books, inventories, correspondence, and records of Greenwood Home and Auto Ltd., 1960-69. Extent Locator number: MS-4-164
Fraser, Doreen
(fl. 1950-79) Librarian and University Professor, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence and memorabilia pertaining to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Vancouver, B.C., July 30 - August 8, 1954. Locator number: MS-2-358
Fraser, Frances Jayne Day
(1945- ) Halifax, N.S. Genealogical charts of the descendants of Rev. Frederick Day (1841-1911) and the family of Captain Edwad Capstick (1840-1924). Notes on the Day family, clippings and family papers, 1904, 1939-80, scrapbook belonging to Mima Cumming (Grant) Day, 1933-40. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-388
Fraser, J.D.B. Ltd.
(b.1837-d. 1938) Drugstore, Pictou, NS. Day books, correspondence, and a perscription book. Extent 50 cm. Locator number: MS-4-28
Fraser, James
(fl. 1885-1947) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Financial statements, lobster contracts, ledgers, business records. Extent 61 cm. Locator number: MS-4-52
Fraser, Mason and Fraser
(1928-1976) Construction Company, New Glasgow, NS. Cash books and journals, time books, correspondence, contracts, specifications and plans, business papers. Extent 20 m. Locator number: MS-4-169
Fraser, Thomas L.
(fl. 1898) Saint John, N.B. Invoice from Josiah Fowler, Saint John, N.B., August 5, 1898. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-101
Frieze and Roy
(1839- ) General Merchants and Shipbuilders, Maitland, NS. Ledgers, day books, letter books, correspondence, invoices, ships papers, business records. Extent 6.1 m. Locator number: MS-4-57
Frost, Wade Hampton
(n.d.) Handwritten note regarding standard procedures in recording medical information. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-13-9 Finding aid available
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Gale, Albert E.
(fl. 1900-23) Plumber, Halifax, N.S. International correspondence schools papers, 1906-08; miscellaneous papers and photographs, 1904-1916, 1923. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-363
Gargoyle Puppet Theatre
(fl. 1974-1988) Theatre Company, Halifax, NS. Scrapbook, clippings, programs, posters, correspondence, files notes, scripts, reviews. Extent 43 cm of textual records, ca. 147 photographs, 3 video cassettes, 98 slides (col.). Locator number: MS-3-22 Finding aid available
Garson, B. & Son
(fl. 1954-1976) Ledgers, sales journals, business papers. Locator number: MS-4-212
Gillis, Ivan Maxwell
(1918-1946) Composer and Organist, Halifax, NS. Clippings, programmes, 1943, 1947; letters of recommendation, 1940, 1944; correspondence, 1938-39, 1943, 1946, 1951; music manuscripts, scrapbooks, 1931-46; certificates and diplomas. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-5-8
Gilpin, Edwin
(fl. 1889) Anglican Clergyman, Halifax, N.S. Letter of introduction from the Bishop of Nova Scotia, August 13, 1889. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-391
Girard, Philip
(1958-2005) Professor of Law, Halifax, NS. Professional and administrative papers, including correspondence as well as research for his book on Bora Laskin. Extent 5.85 m. Locator number: MS-2-757
Glenaloon, Barque
(1856-1864) Windsor, N.S. Crew lists, Liverpool, G.B., March 22, 1864. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-154
Glenister, Ernest Ireson
(fl. 1923-1947) Medical doctor (opthamologist), Toronto, ON and Dartmouth and Halifax, NS. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-13-64 Finding aid available
Glube, Howard G.
(1937-1991) Correspondence, photographs and papers relating to the Dalhousie Club of New York. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-626
Godfrey, John F.
Historian and politician, Halifax, N.S. Personal and professional materials. Extent 6.2 m. Locator number: MS-2-575
Goldberg, M. Ltd.
Mens Clothing Store, Halifax, N.S. Records of M. Goldberg Ltd., c1940. Cash books, journals, ledgers, time books, financial statements, 1941-83. Morris Goldberg Men's and Boy's Wear cash books, journals, ledgers and time books, financial statements, 1956-1979. J and V Enterprises cash books, 1975-1979. Financial statements of M. Goldberg ltd., 1943-1983. Extent 1.3 m. Locator number: MS-4-196
Goodman, Margaret and James Howard and Helen Marjorie
(fl. 1901-1974) Diaries and correspondence. Extent approx. 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-715
Gordon, Terrence W.
(b. 1942) Professor of French, Halifax, NS. Professional and research materials, particularly relating to his work on Marshall McLuhan. Extent 1.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-737 Finding aid available
Gosse, Clarence L.
(fl. 1971-1973) Medical doctor. Several articles about Dr. Gosse and a copy of an address made to the Nova Scotia Health Council. Extent 14 pp. Locator number: MS-13-10 Finding aid available
Gould, Capt. Alfred
(fl. 1881-89) Master Mariner, Londonderry, N.S. Correspondence, 1889 and miscellaneous papers, 1881- 89. Letter from Captain John Congdon, Amsterdam, April 26, 1885. Extent 20 p. Locator number: MS-2-86
Grace Maternity Hospital
(fl. 1942-1955) Hospital, Halifax, NS. Reports, statistics and photographs of the hospital. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-13-48 Finding aid available
Graham, George
(fl. 1933-1977) Business files including information on Renada Gold Mines Limited, 1933, and list of shareholders in General Trust and Executor Corp, 1938 and the Maritime Life Assurance Company, 1932. Copies of sermons by Reverend Harleigh M. Rosenberger, 1977. Letter from Robert L. Stanfield including copies of speeches of Robert L. Stanfield, 1969-1970. Miscellaneous pamphlets and Locator number: MS-4-228
Graham, John Finlayson
(b.1924-d.1990) Prof. of Economics, Halifax, N.S. Reference material and correspondence relating to the Anti-Inflation Act, 1976; correspondence, ca.1945-1990; manuscripts of articles; addresses; lecture and research notes; off-prints. Locator number: MS-2-623
Grand Hotel
(1893-1966) Yarmouth, NS. Ledgers, cash books, day books. Approx. 80 vols. Locator number: MS-4-210
Grant, Francis Kenneth
(1836-1920) Master Mariner, Wallace, N.S. Ships papers - Sch. VOLANT, 1864 and Barque, CUPID, 1869-1881. Extent 40 pp. Locator number: MS-2-155
Grant, Francis W.
(fl. 1910-1972) Wallace, N.S. Manuscripts: The Wreck of the INDIAN CHIEF. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-112 Finding aid available
Grassroots Theatre
(1976) Theatre Company, Dartmouth, NS. Miscellaneous papers, 1976. Extent approx. 1 cm. Locator number: MS-3-8 Finding aid available
Guptill, Ernest Wilmot
(1919-1976) Physicist, Halifax N.S. Correspondence; Patent - Slotted Array; Off Prints; National Research Coucil Reports; Scrapbooks; Photographs. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-665
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Halcon Science Fiction Society
(fl. 1978-1981) Halifax, N.S. Halcon 2 Records: correspondence, minutes, financial records, membership lists, posters, newsletters, programme book, membership cards, clippings, and artwork (1978-79). Extent approx. 18 cm. Locator number: MS-2-361
Halcyon Dance Theatre
(1974- ) Dance Company, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, papers and clippings, 1973-74. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-3-17
Haliburton, Sir Brenton
(1775-1860) Soldier, Barrister, Chief Justice of N.S., Windsor, N.S. Letter from Earl Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, Scotland, January 4, 1840. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-28
Halifax Graving Dock
(fl. 1889-1920) Halifax, N.S. Papers relating to the expropriation in 1916, correspondence, agreements, legal papers, statement of profit and loss acc. 1899-1918. Miscellaneous dates, 1885-1920. Extent 3 Locator number: MS-4-124
Halifax Labour Temple
(c. 1920- ) Halifax, NS. Charter and regulations, brief history, correspondence, files on the official opening, general files, campaign files, minutes and annual reports, ledgers, cash books, financial records. Extent approx. 1.4 m. Locator number: MS-9-1
Halifax Ladies College
(fl. 1898) Halifax, NS. Financial report, 1898. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-90
Halifax Library Association
(fl. 1935-1989) Halifax, N.S. Minutes 1963-64, October 2, 1972 - May 6, 1985; presidential papers 1963- 1964; committee papers 1957, 1963-67, 1970; publicity 1961-65; membership lists 1964-68; correspondence and miscellaneous papers 1966-1984; HLA/APLA workshop February, 1979. Papers relating to the Norman Horrocks roast, May 10, 1987. Extent approx. 50 cm. Locator number: MS-2-390
Halifax Science Fiction Society
(1975-76) Halifax, N.S. Membership survey, 1975. Extent 38 pp. Locator number: MS-2-341
Halifax Seed Co.
(1956-1965) Seed Merchants, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence; advertisements and printed matter, ledgers. Extent 30 cm of textual records, 17 photographs, 2 ledger books. Locator number: MS-4-21 Finding aid available
Halifax Visiting Dispensary
(fl. 1882-1966) Public medical clinic, Halifax, NS. Annual reports, Executive Meeting minutes, financial records,correspondence, certificates, inventories, prescription and surgical supply records, patient information, publicity. Patient records and personal information are closed. Extent 1.2 m; 9 vols. Locator number: MS-13-84 Finding aid available
Halifax-Dartmouth and District Labour Council
(c. 1895) Halifax, NS. Labour Week Activities Committee Papers, attendance books, correspondence, pamphlets and brochures. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-9-8
Halliburton, John
(fl. 1806) Surgeon, Halifax, N.S. Deed from William and Elizabeth Peck for land on the North West Arm, Halifax, N.S., August 10, 1806. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-271
Ham and Kedy
(fl. 1896-1909) Lumber Merchants, Mahone Bay. Correspondence, 1898-1909 and invoices, 1896-1909. Extent 9 cm. Locator number: MS-4-96
Ham, J. Harry
(fl. 1900-1940) Sailmaker, Lunenburg, N.S. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-31
Hamilton, H. Noel
(fl. 1949-1950, 1988) Halifax, N.S. and Montreal, PQ. Scrapbook and biographical information. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-609
Hanson, Oscar
(fl. 1874-1877) Trader, Lepreaux, NB. Day Book. Locator number: MS-4-239
Harbron, John D.
(fl. 1950-1970) Etobicoke, Ont. Pamphlets and studies on Eastern European fishing and merchant shipbuilding, ca.1960-80; subject files, newspaper clippings and notes on the Soviet navy, 1950-1980. Locator number: MS-2-628
Harding, W. & J.
(fl. 1897-1902) Lobster Packers, Osborne, N.S. Lobster contract, 1898; correspondence and invoices; marriage licence of George Harding and Amelia Griffin, January 16, 1861; cash books. Extent approx. 15 cm. Locator number: MS-4-179
Har-King & Co.
(fl. 1947-1965) Rope Cordage, Halifax, NS. Ledger, 1947-1961; cash books, 1947-1965; journals, 1947- 1964. Extent 15 cm. Locator number: MS-4-155
Harrington, Charlotte Geddie
(b.1841-d.1906) Halifax, N.S. Correspondence including letters from her parents, John and Charlotte Geddie, her sisters Lucrecia Nielson, Ella Geddie and her brother John Wiliams Geddie 1853-1902; miscellaneous papers and clippings, 1867-1957. Extent approx. 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-281
Harrington, Emily Bevan
(c. 1869) Halifax, N.S. Notebook kept while at Dalhousie University, 1888, 1892-93. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-284
Harris, J. Simpson
(fl. 1872-1933) Pictou, N.S. Legal papers, 1865, 1894, 1901, 1909; executions for court cases - Supreme Court and County Court, 1885-1906; day books, 1903, 1910-1913; correspondence, 1889, 1905; miscellaneous papers (various dates) 1872-1907. Extent 15 cm. Locator number: MS-2-147
Harris, Mrs. James H.
(fl. 1902) Halifax, N.S. Resolution passed by Halifax West Circuit, Halifax, N.S., March 11, 1902 and resolution passed by trustees of Charles St. Methodist Church, Halifax, March 14, 1902. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-108 Finding aid available
Harris, William H. 1867
(fl. 1867) Sherriff, Pictou, N.S. Letter from John Crevarl, Liverpool, N.S., 15 March, 1867. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-148
Harris, William H. 1881
(fl. 1900-1965) Sherriff, Pictou, N.S. Deed, 1919; correspondence, 1900; post cards, 1917-63; day book, 1924. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-149
Harrison, R. B.
(fl. 1938) Two note books - party diary and geological note book. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-29
Hart, Margaret Janet
(fl. 1935) Victoria, B.C. Manuscript "Our Webb of Life": an account of Dougal McPhell, pioneer to eastern Nova Scotia, his wife Mary McMillan and their family. (c. 1935) Extent 20 pp. Locator number: MS-2-333
Hartman, David
(fl. 1968) Rabbi. Address given at the National Exeuctive Meeting, Canadian Hadassah - W.I.Z.O., Montreal, April 24, 1968. Extent 7 pp. Locator number: MS-2-334
Harvey, Daniel C.
(1915-1928) Former Provincial Archivist of NS. Halifax, NS. Correspondence. Extent 12 pp. Locator number: MS-2-30 Finding aid available
Harvie, Ralph C.
Memoranda and notes on the Barque John A. Harvie, 1983-1984. Extent approx. 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-506
Harza Engineering
(fl. 1955-1976, predominant 1960-1976) Engineering Co. specializing in the development and use of water, power, and land resources. Founded by Leroy F. Harza in 1920. Extent 1.1 m. Locator number: MS-4-253 Finding aid available
Hatt, Fenwick, W.
(1860-1924) Master Mariner and Manufacturer, Port Medway, N.S. Notebook of sailors ballads collected by Captain Hatt, c. 1875-83. Extent 88 pp. Locator number: MS-2-375
Hattie, George
(fl. 1858) Land Surveyor, Pictou Co., N.S. Two maps of Pictou, N.S., 11 March and 26 March, 1858 drawn by George Hattie and a map of Merrigomish Harbour, n.d. drawn by William Hatie, n.d. Extent 3 Locator number: MS-2-564
Hattie, W. H.
(fl. 1897) Letter from Sec. Graduates of McGill University, H.C. Pruell, March 10, 1897; Letter from Sir J.W. Dawson, Montreal, March 20, 1897. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-31
Hattie, William Harop
(fl. 1894-1932) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Correspondence; manuscripts of papers and addresses; original copies of publications by Dr. Hattie; several obituaries from differenent sources. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-13-12 Finding aid available
Hawkins, Arthur Charles
(fl. 1881-1886) Student tickets from Halifax Medical College, Dalhousie College and University, Montreal General Hospital and both the Provincial and City hospitals. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-13-5 Finding aid available
Hawkins, Rupert Clarence Giles
(fl. 1915-1919) Medical student, Halifax, NS. Original transcript of marks. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-13-52 Finding aid available
Heighton, Ernest
Professor of Mathematics. Halifax, N.S. Misc. correspondence and notes; including research for his book on Howard L. Bronson. Locator number: MS-2-586
Heinish, Mrs. Sarah
(fl. 1910-1972) Halifax, N.S. Correspondence and copies of minutes of the Neptune Theatre Foundation, 1963-1968. Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-2-160
Heinish, N. & Co. Ltd.
(1923-1972) Clothing Store, Halifax, NS. Ledgers, 1940-1968; journals, 1929-1934, 1942-1949; miscellaneous records, 1938-1968. Extent 6.1 m. Locator number: MS-4-56
Hennigar-Shuh, John
(c. 1945- ) Educator, Halifax, N.S. New options school papers - 1970, 1972; Dalhousie University papers - 1976-1978; This Magazine papers; Chapters from a collective novel written with a class of school children, 1976-77. Extent 41 cm. Locator number: MS-2-329
Henry, Lola
(fl. 1836-1905) Misc. receipts, printed material on knitting; 1836-1905. Extent 5.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-668
Henson, Guy
(1910-1978) Educator, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence; manuscripts for books; pamphlets; forewords; introductions; periodicals; lectures; addresses and conference papers; unpublished and incomplete writings; institutional and organizational papers; course papers; research files; honours; and memorabilia; 1933-1978. Extent 1.49 m. Locator number: MS-2-373 Finding aid available
Herbert, Mary E.
(b. ca 1832-d. 1872) Author, Halifax, N.S. Manuscript of Lucy Cameron, n.d. (circa 1860s?). Extent 63 pp. Locator number: MS-2-32 Finding aid available
Herbert, Norman
(fl. 1971-1988) Various records relating to the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union' (Dalhousie Labour-University and Education Committees), Amherst and District Labour Council , and USWA Local 4883. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-9-51
Hicks, Henry Davis
(b. 1915-d. 1990) Lawyer, Politician, Senator, President of Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S. Material relating to his political career, as Dalhousie University President, and also his personal papers and hobbies. Included are diaries, personal papers, appointment books, correspondence, Dalhousie records, speeches, political records, philatelic records, newspaper clippings and photographs. Extent 5.9 m. Locator number: MS-2-511 Finding aid available
Higgins, Donald
Former Professor of Public Administration, Halifax, NS. Professional and research materials. Extent 7.3 m. Locator number: MS-2-706
Hill, Shuldham Samuel Crawford
(1837- ) Montreal, QC. Diaries, 1894-99, 1901-03, 1905. Extent 12 cm. Locator number: MS-2-217 Finding aid available
Hillis, J. Stanley
(fl. 1923) Halifax, N.S. Notebooks, Halifax Academy et. al., 1923-41. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-2-645
Himmelman Supply Company
(1923- ) General Store and Shipping Co., LaHave, NS. Correspondence, records of vessels, invoices and miscellaneous records. Extent 63.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-118
Himmelman, George
(fl. 1914-1968) Master Mariner, Lunenburg, N.S. Notes on his seafaring career, 1968. Extent 18 pP. Locator number: MS-2-302
Himsworth, William
Merchant, Halifax, N.S. Agreement of sale of the Sch. NINE SISTERS of Shelburne, N.S., from Reuben Clements, John Crosby, Elbanah Clements, John Trask, David Rose and Stephen Rose, Yarmouth, N.S., October 27, 1810. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-4-215
Hisiler, Amos A.
Share certificate Ernest Hill Gold Mine, Blockhouse, Nova Scotia, n.d. signed by John McCaffrey. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-547
Hoare, Arthur M. & Cora M.
(fl. 1936-1943) Custom declaration form and correspondence 1936-1943. Extent 1 m. Locator number: MS-4-200
Hodgson, Mr.
(fl. 1862) Letter from Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Isleworth, England, 15 May, 1862. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-517
Hoffman, Theodore
(fl. 1966) New York. Paper, "Theatre and the Intellect", delivered at Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., December 15, 1966. Extent 17 pp. Locator number: MS-3-14
Hogan, Ralph
(fl. 1903) Master Mariner, Bear River, N.S. Letter from F.B. Ward, House of Commons, Ottawa, August 6, 1903. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-268
Holland, Samuel J.
(fl. 1747-1748) Dutch military officer, politician, and early surveyor of Canada. Note book - 150 pages - tables, memoranda, mathematical calculations, diagrams, receipts, for making powder, etc. in Dutch. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-33 Finding aid available
Hollingsworth and Whitney
(fl. 1922-1959) Timber merchants, Nova Scotia. Ledgers 1922-1955; payroll 1956-1959; working papers 1957-1958. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-4-115
Homer, Ken
(fl. 1951) Journalist, Halifax, N.S. Manuscript: "Storied Pages", 1951. Extent 7 pp. Locator number: MS-2-258
Honeyman, Harley, and Robb Families
Diaries of Beatrice Robb, 1957, 1974-79; Printed Material; Halifax Academy Yearbook, 1935. Photographs, scrapbook, photo album, correspondence of various family members. Locator number: MS-2-711
Horn, Jacob
(fl. 1813) Receipts for boat loads of soft sand for the use of the Province building. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-34
Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union - Local 662
(1944- ) Halifax, N.S. History of Local 662 by Edmund Morris, c. 1960. Extent 14 pp. Locator number: MS-9-9
Howe, Joseph
(1804-1873) Journalist and Politician, Halifax, N.S. Outline, preface, chapters 1 and 2; and notes for "A History of the Struggle for Responsible Government". (c. 1846). Extent 29 pp. Locator number: MS-2-340 Finding aid available
Hughes, Ann
(fl. 1831) Saint John, NB. Deed for land - Anne Hughes to Abel Sands, Saint John, New Brunswick, September 19, 1831. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-92
Humphrey, W. A. & Son
(fl. 932-1938) Moncton, NB. Balance sheet for W.A. Humphrey and Sons and Humphrey Motors Ltd., 1932; option to buy property in Alma, N.B., 1936; handbook showing the process of used cars, 1931- Locator number: MS-4-192
Hunt, Dr. Lewis
(fl. 1927) Windemere, Richmond, England. Letter from Douglas Staden, Richmond, Surrey, May 3, 1927. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-244
Hyde, Rev. H.B.
(fl. 1915) Clergyman. Letter from Douglas Hyde, Dublin, November 14, 1915. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-195
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Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of Canada, Local 1
(fl. 1967-1987) Correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1968-1987; financial records, 1967-1975, 1978-79; Miscellaneous papers and reports. Extent 8.2 m. Locator number: MS-9-56
Inglis, Robert E.
(1887- ) Lawyer and Judge, Halifax, N.S. Diaries, 1906-78; autobiographical notes, manuscripts and notes including "Annals - United Memorial Church, 1917-1962"; papers of Katharine Inglis including records of the Halifax Protestant Orphas Home, 1945-49. Extent 1 m. Locator number: MS-2-359
Inness, Robert
Notes and correspondence relating to shipping; manuscripts "As I Remember It"; Inness Genealogy - Beech Hill, Hunts Point, and Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Locator number: MS-2-600
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1030
(fl. 1948-1984) Part of Marine Workers' Federation. Correspondence; minute books; cash books; union agreements. Extent 17.5 m. Locator number: MS-9-50
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1928
(fl. 1984-1996) Union business records including: financials, board agendas, benefits files, grievances, and correspondence. Extent approx. 56 m. Locator number: MS-9-52
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 625
(fl. 1970-1995) Correspondence, subject files, financial papers and administrative records. Extent 25 m. Locator number: MS-9-55 Finding aid available
International Union of Operating Engineers Support Committee
(1977- ) Halifax, NS. Minutes, notes, membership lists, petitions and financial records. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-9-41
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 720
(1963) Dartmouth, N.S. Plant Committee minutes and notes, 1971-76; Shop Steward reports and papers, 1964-65; Local meeting papers (c1976); Collective Agreements, 1974; correspondence, 1963- 76; memos, 1963-76; By-Laws; conference papers. Extent 38 cm. Locator number: MS-9-5
Ives Engraving and Printing
(fl. 1930-1975) Pictou and Halifax, NS. Business papers; correspondence with A.Y. Jackson; samples of engravings; photographs. Extent approx. 1.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-245
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Jack, Lewis
(fl. 1838-39) Note book of lectures by Professor Hercules Scott, 1838-39. Extent 0.5 in. Locator number: MS-2-94
Jeffreys, Charles W.
(1869-1951) Artist and Historian, Toronto, Ont. Notes on Thomas Chandler Haliburton; letter to Robert Glasgow, 1915. Extent 40 pp. Locator number: MS-2-35
Jenkins, Henry S.
(fl. 1893-1936) New Glasgow, NS. Ledger, 1893-94 of John S. Jenkins later used as journal 1936-1942; cheque books, 1929-1930, 1941-1942; agreement of sale; Will of Henry S. Jenkins, 1932. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-207
Jest in Time
(1983-2004) Theatre Troupe. Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, programs, scripts, posters, newspaper clippings, news releases, newsletters, and photographs. Extent 1.2 m of textual records; 30 Locator number: MS-3-33 Finding aid available
Jewish Endowment Fund For Dalhousie
(1936-45) Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, 1936-45; student lists and miscellaneous papers, 1936-45. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-204 Finding aid available
Johnson, William H.
(1831- ) Master Mariner, Londonderry, N.S. Log book of the Brigantine RIO, June 5, 1866 - September 1, 1867. Extent 145 pp. Locator number: MS-2-502
Jones Bottling Co.
(fl. 1948-1970) Cash books, 1959-1970; Wage journals, 1948-1966; ledgers, 1949-1955, 1960. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-4-208
Jones, A.G. & Co.
(fl. 1934-36) Halifax, N.S. Ledger, 1934-1936; cash book, 1935-1936. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-4-97
Jones, J.S.
(fl. 1890) Halifax, N.S. Note giving history of a Stradivarius Violin owned by J.S. Jones, n.d. (c. 1890), Halifax, N.S. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-338
Jones, Robert O.
(fl. 1955-1986) Psychiatrist and educator, NS. Manuscripts, lecture notes, course material, correspondence, published articles, speeches, subject files, papers of various professional associations, meeting minutes, and patient files. All patient files are closed. Extent 30 m. Locator number: MS-13-14 Finding aid available
Jones, S. St. C. & H.
(1882-1914) Lumber Merchants, Weymouth, NS. Letter book, 1909-1911. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-4-32
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Kaplan, J. Gordon
(b. 1922-d. 1988) Medical doctor. Published articles and a notebook of lectures on midwifery taken by an unknown individual (1866-1867 at the University of Edinburgh). Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-13-15 Finding aid available
Kaulbach, Rupert
(fl. 1875-1905) Judgement Book - abstracts of judgments obtained by Henry A.N. Kaulbach, deceased, 1875-1905. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-2-538
Kaulback, Henry A.N.
(fl. 1883-1895) Senator, Lunenburg, N.S. Correspondence, 1885; papers regarding land sales and the wreck of two schooners, 1883, 1893 and 1895. Extent 55 pp. Locator number: MS-2-183
Kelly's Ltd.
(1876- ) Luggage Manufacturers and Supplies, Halifax, NS. Cash books, purchase journals, correspondence, financial papers. Extent 7 m. Records less than 30 years old are closed. Locator number: MS-4-165
Kerr, Alexander E.
(1898- ) Educationalist and former Dalhousie President, Halifax, NS. Speeches, articles, and personal papers. Extent approx. 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-153
Kerslake, Susan
Writer, Halifax, N.S. Manuscripts of published and unpublished novels, early writings, short stories, essays, papers, addresses; books, 1976-89; misc. papers, clippings, correspondence, etc. Extent 30 Locator number: MS-2-662
Killam Bros.
ca. 1875- ) Fuel Merchants, Yarmouth, NS. Miscellaneous shares certificate, 1875, 1879, 1884, 1895, 1900. Extent 28 pp. Locator number: MS-4-17
Kilpatrick, Elizabeth
(fl. 1909-1969) Medical doctor, New York. Manuscripts of papers and addresses, published articles, general notes, correspondence and biographical sketches of Dr. Kilpatrick. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-13-17 Finding aid available
Kinley Drug Co.,
(Est. 1900- ) Druggists, Lunenburg, NS. Records of J.J. Kinley, 1900-1935 and Kinley Drug Co. Inc., 1935- , prescription books, 1904-1927; ledgers, 1916-1935; day books, 1934-1954. Extent 8.4 m. Locator number: MS-4-36
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LaHave Outfitting Company
(1912- ) Ship Chandlers, LaHave, N.S. Vessel statements, papers, accounts, and ledgers; cash books; journals; correspondence. Extent approx. 2.2 m. Locator number: MS-4-88
LaHave, N.S. Ladies Aid Society of Central Church
(fl. 1918-27) LaHave, N.S. Minute book, 1918-27; papers, 1927. Extent .6 cm. Locator number: MS-2-106
Langell
(fl. 1867-1906) Ledger. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-4-204
Lantz, Augustus
(fl. 1881-1885) Mahone Bay, NS. Cargo book of the schooner Beth. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-4-238
LaRoche, Peter de fl.
(1771-1781) Clergyman, Lunenburg, N.S. Sermons on various subjects and occasions. Lunenburg, N.S., 1771-1781. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-36
Laurence, G.C.
(fl. 1945) Montreal, Quebec. Manuscript - "Atomic Energy - What it is and Some of its Possibilities". Montreal, October 3, 1945 and various other printed papers. Extent 16 pp. Locator number: MS-2-320 Finding aid available
Lawson, George
(1827-1895) Professor of Chemistry, Halifax, N.S. Catalogue of Dr. Lawson's library, n.d.; manuscript - "Botanical Observations," 1891; copies of off-prints of papers, 1854-94. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-159 Finding aid available
Lawson, Robert & William
(fl. 1829-1845) Merchants, Halifax, NS. Ledger, 1829-1833 and journal, 1842-1845. Extent 15 cm. Locator number: MS-4-8
Learned Societies Conference
(1981) Halifax, N.S. Conference reports, press clippings, information on individual and society participants, and administration and planning documents, 1979-1981. Extent 1.7 m. Locator number: MS-2-447 Finding aid available
LeBlanc, Elizabeth
(fl. 18??) Petit livre de Canlique. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-503
LeBlanc, Y.
(fl. 1950-1972) Architect, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence regarding building of Dalhousie University Arts Centre, 1964-1968. Extent 114 pp. Locator number: MS-2-168
Lee, G. Stanley
(fl. 1919-1925) Halifax, N.S. Plans for a house on Coburg Road, Halifax, N.S. Designed by H.E. Gates, Architect, May 1, 1919, and later plans for conversion to apartments, n.d. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-309
Leffek, Janet
(fl. 1962-1995) Music teacher, Halifax, NS. collection of concert, theatre and music festival programs, clippings, and private teaching material, ca. 1963-1995. Extent 56 cm. Locator number: MS-5-13 Finding aid available
Leffek, Kenneth
Prof. of Chemistry. Halifax, N.S. Dalhousie Student Record Book, 1961/62, 1994/95. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-688
Lefurgey, John
(fl. 8157-1893) Correspondence, 1861-1890; correspondence of Dorothy Lefurey, 1857-1893. Extent 15 cm. Locator number: MS-2-532
Leonard Foundation
(fl. 1947-1986) Administrative files: correspondence, minutes, lists of awards of the Leonard Foundation. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-675
Leslie, Kenneth
(1892-1974) Poet and editor, Halifax and New York. Correspondence, manuscripts, notes and miscellaneous papers, c. 1930-1974. Extent 32 cm. Locator number: MS-2-232 Finding aid available
Lewis, J. & Sons
(fl. 1920-1968) Truro, NS. Deeds, 1920, 1922, 1927, 1930, 1968. Extent 28 pp. Locator number: MS-4-128
Liechti, Bertha R.
(fl. 1886-1899) Halifax, N.S. Note books, 1887 and '94, visiting books, 1866-69. Extent 4 cm Locator number: MS-2-37
Light, Joanne
(fl. 1970-2004) Author. Manuscripts of poems; Misc. notes; correspondence; personal papers. Extent 4.6 m Locator number: MS-2-700
Lindsay, Andrew Walter Herdman
(fl. 1888-1914) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers. Extent 3.2 m. Locator number: MS-13-83 Finding aid available
Linton, D.M.
(fl. 1875) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Medical report of patient. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-13-19 Finding aid available
Lipman, Nicola
(fl. 1989-1990) Actress, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, notes and prompt copy of "The Prostitution Project," 1989-1990. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-3-24
Liverpool and District Trades and Labour Council
(fl. 1938-1959) Liverpool, NS. Correspondence and business papers. Extent 70 cm. Locator number: MS-9-57
Liverpool, N.S.
List of vessels captured at Machias and Ponobscot, 1814. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-222
Livingston, Walter Ross
(fl. 1929-30) Historian, Iowa City, Iowa. Manuscript for Responsible Government in Nova Scotia, c. 1930. Extent 9 cm. Locator number: MS-2-423
Locke, H. & A.
(fl. 1882-1890) Merchant, Lockeport, NS. Letter book, February 3, 1888 - May 7, 1890. Day book, January 14, 1880 - November 9, 1880. Extent 296 pp. Locator number: MS-4-133
Logan, David & Co.
(1874-1930) Grocery, Pictou, NS. Day books, 1872 - 1902; ledgers, 1874-1903; miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1872-1898. Extent approx. 3.8 m. Locator number: MS-4-29
Logan, John Daniel
(b.1869-d. 1929) Editor and Author, Halifax, NS. and Toronto, ON. Correspondence, 1907-1925; music manuscripts and letters from composers. Extent 80 cm. Locator number: MS-5-1
Logan, Robert
(fl. 1860-1865) Hardware Merchant, Tatamagouche, N.S. Day books, March 5 - March 26, 1860; September 23, 1861 - July 3, 1862; April 11, 1865 - October 17, 1865. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-79
Logan, Robert A.
(1892- 1992) Duluth, Minnesota. Research notes, correspondence, subject files, manuscripts, adresses, etc. Extent 3.3 m. Locator number: MS-2-580 Finding aid available
Logan, S. Charles
(fl. 1926-1945) Amherst Pt., N.S. Journal of daily accounts 1926-27 and Letter of Appointment of School Board, Cumberland Co., 1945, Amherst Point, N.S. Extent 2.5 cm Locator number: MS-2-38
Londonderry Iron Co.
(fl. 1882-96) Iron Foundry, Londonderry, NS. Plan and dimensions of furnace No. 1, 1896; analysis of native iron-ores, fluxes, fuels. n.d.; plans of equipment. Extent 12 pp. Locator number: MS-4-111
Londonderry Stove Co.
(fl. 1889-1895) Londonderry, NS. Ledger. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-4-25
Longard Bros.
(fl. 1882-1926) Plumbers and Steam Fitters, Halifax, NS. Cash book, 1916, notes on the Phillipines by E.J. Longard, n.d. Photograph album of Manila c 1880. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-105
Longfellow, Henry W.
Letter to W[illiam] D. Northend from Henry W. Longfellow, Portland, Massachusetts, July 12, 1875. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-60
Longley, C.F.
(fl. 1914-1919) Halifax, N.S. The press story of the Great War, 1914-1919. Scrap books, 14 volumes with index. Extent 1.27 m Locator number: MS-2-83
Lovett, Jonathan Henry
(1779- ) Journal from England to the Cape of Good Hope on board ship MALABAR. Extent .6 cm Locator number: MS-2-39
Low, David
(fl. 1898-1907) Letter from Charles Tupper, Montreal, August 2, 1898. Invoice from John Round and Son Limited, Montreal, August 14, 1807 for sterling silver flatware. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-545
Lunenburg Coal and Supply Co.
(fl. 1934-51) Lunenburg, N.S. Sales ledgers 1943-46; inventory 1934-35; correspondence 1946; invoices 1946; cash slips, freight bills and miscellaneous papers 1946; fuel reports 1942-46; note book 1949-51. Extent 37 cm. Locator number: MS-4-131
Lunenburg County, N.S., Registrar of Deeds
(fl. 1889-1904) Chester, N.S. Register book, 1889-91; letter of certification, 1904. Extent .5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-426
Lunenburg Marine Railway
(fl. 1922-72) Lunenburg, NS. Cash books, correspondence, invoices. Extent approx. 70 cm. Locator number: MS-4-58
Lunenburg Outfitting Co.
(1917-1970) Ship Chandlers, Lunenburg, NS. Ledgers, correspondence and invoices, vessels papers, cash books, records of Booth Fisheries, papers of William Duff. Extent 8.4 m. Records less than 30 years are closed. Locator number: MS-4-84
Lynch, Edith (Nichols)
(c. 1880-1960) Digby and Halifax, N.S. Scrapbooks of Edith (Nichols) Lynch, 1885-1934 (including a diary for 1903), 1933-44, 1942-48 and 1949-55; school notebooks of Richard Lynch, History and Geography, c. 1930. Extent 11 cm. Locator number: MS-2-374
Lyon, Robert
(fl. 1807) Halifax, N.S. Receipt for soap bought from Kidston, Dolson and Telford, Halifax, June 24, 1807. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-98
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MacAskill, Wallace R.
(1890-1956) Photographer, Halifax N.S. Corres., 1952-53, 1956 and a catalogue of photographs, n.d. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-199 Finding aid available
MacAulay, John A.
(fl. 1860-1942) Merchant, River Dennis, NS. Letter book, 1894-1898; Day books, 1860, 1871, 1877, 1905-1942. Extent 76 cm. Locator number: MS-4-40
MacDonald, Charles
(c.1880-1970) Businessman and Artist, Centreville, N.S. Photographs and Cutlines pertaining to a proposed feature on the Art of Charles MacDonald by Frank Filmore, 1968. Extent 21 pp. Locator number: MS-2-349
MacDonald, Charles F.H.
Miscellaneous manuals and publications collected while General Manager of Imperial Oil, Halifax, NS 1950s; Photographs - snapshots of services stations and other views, NS and Cape Breton. Extent 40 cm, 50 photographs. Locator number: MS-4-226
MacDonald, John R.
(fl. 1916-1920) Letters to Mr. and Mrs. John R. MacDonald, their daughter Margaret and son Robert from their son Duncan Chisholm MacDonald while serving in England and France 1916-1918. Diaries of Duncan Chisholm MacDonald 1916-1918, 1920. Transcripts of the letters and diaries by Mrs. I.M. Parfitt and notes on the family. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-520 Finding aid available
MacDonald, Rev. Charles
(1828-1901) Clergyman and Professor, Halifax, N.S. Sermons, Lectures and Prayers, 1859-1889. Extent 13 cm. Locator number: MS-2-42
Macdonald, Ronald St. J.
(b.1928-d. 2006) Prof. of Law, Lawyer, Judge. Halifax NS. Personal and professional papers, including materials pertaining to international law and the United Nations among other organizations. Extent approx. 20 m. Locator number: MS-2-615
MacDonald, Vincent C.
(b.1897-d.1964) Judge and Law Professor, Halifax, N.S. Personal and professional papers including correspondence, Speeches, 1937-58, Scrapbooks and Misc. papers. Extent 30 cm Locator number: MS-2-171 Finding aid available
MacDougall, Everett
(b.1858-d. 1938) Master Mariner, Maitland, N.S. Diary, 1877-1904; Corres., 1893, 1924-25, 1928, 1932, 1937; Misc. Papers, 1887, 1901-06, 1917; Papers of the Ship STRATHMUIR, 1900-01. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-266 Finding aid available
MacDougall, Herbert
(1860- ) Master Mariner, Maitland, N.S. Certificates of Discharge from the barque, SYLVAN, 1880-84 and the barque R. MORROW, 1884-86. Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-2-267
Maceachern, George
(fl. 1930-1965) Trade Unionist and Political Activist, Sydney, NS. Letters re Norman Bethune, 1976. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-9-3
MacGillivray, Dugald
(fl. 1932) Banker, Halifax N.S. Letter from William Inglis Morse, Paradise, N.S., July 26, 1932. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-429
Macharen, Robert P.
(fl. 1866-1882) Medical doctor, Edinburgh, UK. Ntebooks from medical school at the University of Edinburgh. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-13-24 Finding aid available
MacInnis, Daniel Finlayson
(fl. 1909-1952) Medical doctor. 12 notebooks from Medical School, Dalhousie registration cards, transcript of marks, medical books, examinations and Provincial Medical Board papers. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-13-1 Finding aid available
MacInnis, Ken
(fl. 1982) Dartmouth, NS. Manuscript of "Ye Physics of Happiness", 1982. Extent 100 p. Locator number: MS-2-479
MacIntosh, George Arthur
(fl. 1904-1965) Medical doctor, NS. Examination papers from medical school and memorabilia from his academic years at Dalhousie University. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-13-21 Finding aid available
MacKay, Andrew
(fl. 1960s-) Professor of Law and former Dalhousie President, Halifax, NS. Notes from Harvard Law School; papers from the 1985 National Economic Conference. Extent approx. 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-541
MacKay, Donald Cameron
(b. 1906 -d. 1979) Artist, Halifax, N.S. Corres., 1920-79; Manuscripts of Articles, Art Catalogues and Adresses; Notes, Corres, Photographs and Manuscripts for "Silversmiths and Related Craftsmen of the Atlantic Provinces"; Family papers of the MacKay, MacMillan, Guion, Estey and Bell-Coles Families; Extensive Reference Files on all Aspects of Artand Art History; Halifax and Numerous Nova Scotia towns, containing Clippings from Magazines, Manuscripts and Notes, Pamphlets, Photographs and Original Art Work, 1920-79. Extent 10 m. Locator number: MS-2-280 Finding aid available
MacKay, John A.
(fl. 1902-11) Salt Springs, Pictou Co., N.S. Corres. with various insurance companies, 1902-04, 1911. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-142
MacKay, Lucille
Poem; "Secrets of October"- by Frances Ebbs-Canavan, n.d. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-133
MacKay, Robert William Murray
(fl. 1944-1967) Psychiatrist and educator, Halifax, NS. Lecture notes, administrative papers regarding the Nova Scotia Hospital, certificates of achievement and personal correspondence, memorabilia, notebooks, reports, unpublished writings. Extent 38 cm. Locator number: MS-13-77 Finding aid available
MacKean, Harold Ross
(fl. 1962-1984) Medical doctor, Truro, NS. Three cash journals with financial records of Dr. McKean's medical practice. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-13-56 Finding aid available
MacKenzie, Arthur Stanley
(b. 1865-d. 1938) Educationalist and former Dalhousie President, Halifax, NS. Correspondence (1885- 1931), publications (1894-1927), addresses (1889-1921), unpublished articles, a large number of lecture notes (1881-1923), research notes (1887-n.d.), lab books (1887-1909), and diaries (1883-1909), honours, pictures and memorabilia (1938-1949). Extent 1.3 m textual records, 3 photographs. Locator number: MS-2-43 Finding aid available
MacKenzie, Charles Guy
(1889-1974) Clergyman, Sackville, NB. Manuscript Poem, "Nostalgia", written for the class of 1915 Reunion Dinner, 1965. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-339
MacKenzie, Harriet
(fl. 1974) Librarian, Halifax, N.S. Letter from Thoreau MacDonald, Thornville, Ontario, Dec.16, 1974. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-246
MacKenzie, Ian
(fl. 1936-1966) Medical doctor and educator, Edinburgh, UK and Halifax, NS. Correspondence, published articles, and thesis submitted to the University of Edinburgh in 1955. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-13-22 Finding aid available
MacKenzie, J.
(fl. 1875) Letter to a professor, March 25, 1875. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-44 Finding aid available
MacKenzie, Kenneth Alexander
(fl. 1929-1964) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Research notes and historical information about early Nova Scotian physicians, correspondence, papers and a history of Camp Hill Hospital in Halifax, publications and upublished writings. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-13-23 Finding aid available
MacKenzie, Luther Burns
(fl. 1920-1970) Medical doctor and educator, New York City, USA. Speeches, miscellaneous correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings, photographs and diplomas. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-13-79 Finding aid available
MacKenzie, Norman Archibald M.
(1894- ) Prof. of Law, Senator, Pugwash, NS. and Toronto, ON. C.B.C. Radio Broadcast - "Voice of the Pioneer", Halifax, N.S., Feb. 6, 1972. Typed Transcript and Tape Recording; photo album Extent 13 pp. Locator number: MS-2-185
MacKenzie, Simon
(d. 1970) Lieut. Comm., R.N., Halifax, NS. Notes of Vessels of the Royal Navy in WWI and WWII. Extent 1.8 m Locator number: MS-2-170
MacKenzie, William Roy
(1882-1957) English Professor and Folklorist, St.Louis, Missouri and River John, NS. Manuscripts: "Ballads and Sea Songs from Nova Scotia" and "The Observed of All Observers, A Study of Hamlet".; Corres., 1915, 1918-19, 1928, 1931,, 1936, 1942, 1947, 1953. Lecture Notes ad Misc. Papers. Extent Locator number: MS-2-296
MacKintosh, Albert Scott
(n.d.) Drug store owner, Oxford, NS. One Pharmacy notebook. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-13-71 Finding aid available
MacKintosh, J.C. & Co.
(fl. 1881-1922) Investment Securities, Halifax, NS. Correspondence and business papers, 1881-1922. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-35
MacLaren Plansearch
(fl. 1964-81) Environmental Consultants, Halifax and Dartmouth, N.S. Proposals, 1967-81, and Misc. Reports, 1964-78. Closed. Extent 11 m. Locator number: MS-4-178
MacLean, Murdoch MacKay
(b. 1887-d. 1966) Union Leader and Civil Servant, Halifax, NS. and Ottawa ON. Clippings and Memorabilia, 1944, 1958, 1961, 1966. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-9-47
MacLennan, Charles H.
(fl. 1882-1910) General Store, River John, NS. Invoice Book, 1903-1910. Extent 11 cm. Locator number: MS-4-173
MacLennan, Edna Agnes Electra
(b.1907- ) Nurse, Halifax, N.S. Manuscript Articles - "Hast Thou Faith?", 1960, and "The Searchlight of Inquiry", 1962. Extent 9 p. Locator number: MS-2-317
MacLeod, Franklyn
(b.1839-d.? ) Brooklyn, N.S. Invoices and Statements from C. and W. Anderson, Halifax, NS., 1883- 86, 1889. Extent 10 pp. Locator number: MS-2-466
MacMechan, Archibald McKellar
(b.1862-d. 1933) Author, Prof. of English, Halifax, NS. Private journals; correspondence; Manuscripts; notes; Scrapbooks; miscellaneous material. 1890-1933. Extent approx. 8 m. Locator number: MS-2-82 Finding aid available
MacMillan, Carleton Lamont
(b. 1903-d. 1978) Medical doctor, Baddeck, Cape Breton. Manuscript of Hang the Lantern on the Gate. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-13-76 Finding aid available
MacPherson, Lloyd
(fl. 1967) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, published article and 2 photographs. Extent 29 pp., 2 photographs. Locator number: MS-13-25 Finding aid available
MacRae, D.
(fl. 1948) Correspondence regarding Dalhousie Alumni News. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-13-57 Finding aid available
MacRae, James
(fl. 1888- ) Pictou, N.S. Letter from Margaret Salbot, Dorchester, Mass., Sept.9, 1888. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-493
Madden, Andrew
(fl. 1847-1849) Medical doctor, Arichat, NS. Correspondence with R.D. George and Joseph Howe. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-13-75 Finding aid available
Maersk-Dubai Incident
(1996-2000) Sea crime investigation, Halifax, NS. letters, immigration papers, promotional materials, petitions, affidavits, evidence and general documentation of the activities of the Concern for Seafarers Witnesses Society (CSWS) as they endeavored to help and support the sailors of the Maersk Dubai. Membership lists, petitions, and immigration documents are closed. Extent 29.5 cm; 1 video; 1 audio cassette. Locator number: MS-8-203 Finding aid available
Mainland, James
(fl. 1864-1879) Merchant, Pictou, N.S. Mortgage - Jas. Mainland to Wm. A. Black, 1 July, 1864; Invoices, 1873, 1876-1877, 1879. Extent 10 pp Locator number: MS-4-45
Major, William A.
(fl. 1923) Halifax, N.S. Notes on Curling, Halifax, N.S., 1923. Extent 33 pp. Locator number: MS-2-167
Maple Leaf Fund Inc.
(fl. 1940-46) New York, U.S.A. Minute books, 1941-46. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-233 Finding aid available
Marathon Compania Naviera, Lebanon
(fl. 1953-1962) Papers of the SS Corfu Island, including a survey of the vessel, 4 March, 1953, a crew list, 11-7-1957 to 14-5-1960 and miscellaneous papers 1956, 1961, 1962. Extent 31 pp. Locator number: MS-4-231
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of Canada
(1905- ) Wireless Station, Camperdown Station, Portuguese Cove, NS. Wireless Logbooks, 1905-190; Letter Book, 1910; Telegrams and Corres., 1912. Extent 16 cm. Locator number: MS-4-141
Marine Workers Federation
(1945- ) Halifax NS. Clippings, conference and convention materials, scrapbooks, pamphlets, Labour Journal, correspondence, financial records. Extent approx. 3.2 m. Locator number: MS-9-17
Maritime Tel and Tel Co. Ltd.
(1887- ) Telephone Co., Halifax, NS. Records of the N.S. Telephone Co. Ltd., (1910- ); correspondence, agreements, contracts, invoices for supplies and equipment, financial records, company reports, manuals, surveys; equipment and exchanges, c.1890-c.1960; Copies of "Monthly Bulletin," 1908-82; telephone directories; annual reports, 1910-1982; publications; copies of telephone lines, 1949-1967. Personnel papers closed for 40 years. Extent approx. 60 m. Locator number: MS-4-180
Marsh, J. B.
(fl. 1869-1933) Master Mariner, Economy, N.S. Account book and misc. papers of Brigt. CLEO, 1869 and ELLERSLIE, 1886. Extent 1 cm, Locator number: MS-2-48 Finding aid available
Marshall, William E.
(1859-1923) Bridgewater, N.. A sonnet to the statue of Joseph Howe, 1910. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-213 Finding aid available
Martin, Margaret
(fl. 1950-75) Librarian, Halifax,N.S. Letters from Thomas H. Raddall, Liverpool, N.S. 1963-64. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-227
Mathers, Mrs. Frederick F.
(fl. 1930-1942) Wife of Lieut. Governor of N.S. Halifax, NS. Corres. with various service organizations, 1941-42. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-364
Matheson, Rand
Transportation Consulant, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, research files, clippings, notes, printed material, etc. dealing with his work as a transportation consultant. Extent 3 m. Locator number: MS-2-717
McCarron, Owen
(c. 1929- ) Comic Book Artist, Halifax, NS. Fan Mail about Marvellous Fun and Games Magazines, 1979. Extent 7 pp. Locator number: MS-2-394 Finding aid available
McCulloch, Rev. Thomas
(b.1776-d. 1843) Educationalist, Halifax Correspondence, notes, and microfilmed copies of 3 of his books. Extent approx. 10 cm textual records; microfilm; 1 photo. Locator number: MS-2-40 Finding aid available
McCulloch, Rev. Thomas
(ca. 1811-1865) Educationalist, Truro, N.S. Correspondence, including four letters from John J. Audubon; Miscellaneous papers. 1836-1845, 1864-1865. Extent approx. 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-41
McCurdy Printing Co. Ltd.
(est. ca. 1906-1999) Printing Company, Halifax, NS. Job Books, 1930-1978; manuscripts and papers relating to the publication of three books by Gwendolyn Shand, 1997; photographs of Windsor, NS. Extent 93 cm. Locator number: MS-4-139 Finding aid available
McCurdy, Avis
(b.1906) Halifax, N.S. and Hamilton, Ont. Memorabilia while at Dalhousie University, 1923-27 and at various class reunions, 1938, 1967 and 1977. Extent approx. 6 cm. Locator number: MS-2-299
McCurdy, Robert S. & Co.
(fl. 1876-1876) General Store, New Glascow, N.S.Order book, 1876-1878. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-104
McCurdy, William Jarvis
(1904-1988) Prof. of Philosophy, Toronto, ON. Minute Book of the Dalhousie University class of 1926, Oct.6, 1923 - April 1, 1926, May 11, 1976; Corres. to Jarvis McCurdy, 1929; and to Elinor G. Barnstead, 1929-1930, 1933 and Wilfred Creighton, n.d.; manuscript of his Harvard PhD thesis "The Concept of the Object in the Positivistic Philosophy" (1931). Locator number: MS-2-327 Finding aid available
McCurdy, William Russell
(fl. 1913-1917) Newspaper editor, Halifax, NS? Two share certificates for Amherst Pianos Ltd. and the Acadia Sugar Refining Co. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-385 Finding aid available
McDormand, Ruth
(fl. 1954) Manuscript - Dawson Geological Club - its first twenty-one years. Extent 52 pp. Locator number: MS-2-382
McGregor, John
(fl. 1840) Barrister, Halifax, N.S. Letter from Judge Lewis M. Williams, Windsor, Dec. 7, 1840. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-97
McInnes, Hector
(1860-1937) Lawyer, Halifax, N.S. Political and Personal Corres., 1911 1912, and 1921; Deeds, Mortgages and Misc. Corres., 1896-1909, Misc. Dates, 1932-1933. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-446
McIntosh, James
(d. 1829) Pictou, N.S. Papers relating to settlement of his estate, 1982 and 1842. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-141
McKay, Duncan Oliver
Halifax, N.S. Notebook, Dal. College, Hfx, NS., October 1888. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-2-573
McKay, Ian
(fl. 1975-1980) Student, Halifax, NS. Transcripts and notes on taped interviews - Springhill and Joggins, NS Coal Mines. Extent approx. 55 audio cassettes; transcriptions; copies of manuscripts on labour in Nova Scotia. Locator number: MS-9-16
McKean, Melville
(fl. 1895-1921) Merchant, Pictou, NS. Invoices, deeds, day book, and ledger, 1895-1921. Extent 3.8 cm. Locator number: MS-4-44
McKim, J.L. Estate
(fl. 1877-1944) General Store, Wallace Bridge, NS. Records of Dunlap, McKim and Downes, fl. 1877-95; Dunlap and McKim, fl. 1895-1900; J.L. McKim and Co., fl. 1900-23, and J.L. McKim Estate, fl. 1924- 44. Ledgers, daybooks, journals, correspondence, invoices. Extent 46 cm Locator number: MS-4-143
McKinnie, R.D.
(fl. 1918) Post card from D. Logan, Pictou Agricultural Society, 1918. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-143
McKinnon, John Alex
(fl. 1950-1978) Labour Leader, Stellarton, NS. Correspondence and general files, 1966-1979; CNR and UTU collective agreements, 1967-1978; constitutions, 1953-1963; operating manuals and instruction books, CNR, 1929-1978. Extent 34 cm. Locator number: MS-9-49
McLelan, Archibald Woodbury
(1824-1890) Lumber Merchant, Shipbuilder, M.P. and Lieut. Gov. of N.S. Correspondence 1857, 1860- 65, 1869. Bills of lading 1855-62, 1867, Misc. papers 1853, 1858, 1863, 1891. Extent .6 cm Locator number: MS-2-87
McLennan, John Stewart
(b.1853-d. 1939) industrialist, Publisher and Senator, Sydney, NS. Three letters from Sir Arthur Doughty, Quebec, July 14- Sept, 21, 1902 and two letters from Sir William Van Horn, Montreal, QC, Feb.15, 1893 and May 29, 1894. Extent 8 pp. Locator number: MS-2-192 Finding aid available
McLeod, Edwin
(fl. 1868-69) Master Mariner, Liverpool, N.S. Log Book of the Barque, Linda Abbott of Liverpool, N.S., July 25, 1868 - Nov.7, 1869. Extent 1.5 cm Locator number: MS-2-415
McLeod, John D. 1867
(fl. 1867-75) Notary Public, Pictou, N.S. Register of Protests of Vessels, Pictou, N.S. 1867-75. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-2-125
McLeod, John D. 1894
(fl. 1894) Pictou, N.S. Post card from Leamon J. Crowe, Truro, N.S. Mar.1, 1894. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-144
McMillan, William
(fl. 1925-29) General Store, Lockeporte, NS. Invoices, counter sales books, correspondence of C. C. Locke and William McMillan. Extent 5.5 m. Locator number: MS-4-177
McNeill, J.S. & Co.
(fl. 1887-1958) Merchant, Barton, NS. Records of J.S. McNeill and Co.: day book 1889-1896, ledgers 1865-80, 1887-1893; cash book of the Registrar of Deeds, 1890-1900; records of the Barton Post Office, 1894-1907, 1929-1958. Extent 26 cm. Locator number: MS-4-195
McNiven, James D.
(fl. 1990-1992) Halifax, NS. DIRECTIONS: The Final Report of the Commission on National Passenger Transportation, vol. 1-4, 1994; papers of the commission. Extent 2.1 m. Locator number: MS-2-653
McOdrum, Maxwell Murdock
(1901-55) Halifax, N.S. and Brockville, Ont. Manuscript of "Nova Scotia Ballads," 1922. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-234 Finding aid available
McQueen, George William
(fl. 1876-1877) Psychology and chemistry notebooks and textbooks; some copies of correspondence. Locator number: MS-2-594
McWhinnie, John
(fl. 1867-1912) Nautical copy book 1867-1868; miscellaneous papers while Harbour Master at Port Wade, 1905-1912; miscellaneous publications. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-589
Meagher, John Ives
(fl. 1875-76) Pictou, N.S. Two Deeds, 1875 and 1876. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-145
Medforth, George
(fl. 1950-73) Engineer, Amherst and Halifax, NS. Notes on Shakespear Plans, Clippings, Scrapbooks, and Programmes, c.1950-73; and Notes Relating to the Amherst Shakespear Reading Club. Extent 20 Locator number: MS-2-458
Medical Relief Committee
(fl. 1918) Aid agency, Halifax, NS. Single notebook that contains committee minutes which discuss the care of patients following the Halifax Explosion in 1917. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-13-49 Finding aid available
Medical Society of Nova Scotia
(fl. 1961) Professional association. Papers relating to a research project conducted in 1961 regarding distribution patterns of physicians and facilities across Nova Scotia, includes both physician and patient questionaires. Extent 2 m. Locator number: MS-13-55 Finding aid available
Melanson, Augustine
(fl. 1849-1857) Ledger, including accounts of the Schooner (later brigantine) Samuel Campbell. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-203
Melanson, Holly
(fl. 1990) Librarian. Halifax, NS. Correspondence and notes for "Literary Presses in Canada, 1975- 1985: a Check List and Bibliography." Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-630
Mercer, Charles Henry
(fl. 1928-1939) Prof. of Modern Languages. Halifax, NS. Papers of League of Nations Society in Canada, 1928, 1932-1936, 1939; Prisoner's Welfare Association, 1934-1936; Radio Broadcasting, 1929- 1930. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-659 Finding aid available
Merkel, Andrew
(b.1884-d. 1954) Journalist, Publisher and Poet Halifax, NS. Book, Poetry, Articles, Plays, Addresses, and Unpublished Manuscripts; Retirement papers, 1946; Air Atlantic Radio and Aviation Magazine Papers, 1946; Corres. and Manuscript Files, 1932-1952; and Misc. papers and publications. Extent 20 Locator number: MS-2-326 Finding aid available
Messenger, Ebenezer, Henry & Timothy
(fl. 1804-1851) Merchants Annapolis, NS. Invoices and receipts. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-4-191
Meyerhof, G. G.
(b. 1916-d. 2003) Professor Emeritus and Civil Engineer, Halifax, NS. Professional papers, correspondence, research notes, and personal offprints/library. Includes research on the following topics: plasticity, pavement, culverts, retaining walls, piles, footings, foundations, drainage, seepage, earth dams, embankments, structures, geology, rock mechanics, beams, plates, slope stability, civil engineering history, and civil engineering education and research. Extent approx. 15 m. Locator number: MS-2-752
Michie, John
(fl.1763) Halifax, N.S. Receipt for Interest or Share in the Capital or Joint STock of four per cent Annuities, Aug. 10, 1763. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-49
Millen, W.
(fl.1882) London, England. Letters from James A. Froude, 1882. Extent 7 pp. Locator number: MS-2-50
Miller Hector
(fl. 1932-1964) Grocer, Lantz, NS. Ledgers, journals, cash books, other financial, sales and businessrecords. Extent 70 cm. Locator number: MS-4-138
Miller, James
(fl. 1820) One notebook of surgical lectures given by a Dr. Munro; includes a few pages of poetry. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-13-74 Finding aid available
Miller, John F.
(fl. 1950-77) Librarian and University Administrator Halifax, N.S. Letter from R.G. Smith, President of National Sea Products, Halifax, N.S. June 7, 1968 and notes on seafaring career of an unknown seaman. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-303
Mills, Eric
(fl. 1961-1999) Professor Emeritus and Oceanographer, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional correspondence, teaching and research files and data, some scientific drawings. Extent approx. 8 m. Locator number: MS-2-678
Mills, John W.
(fl. 1886-96) Mahone Bay, NS. Papers as clerk, overseers of the poor; Legal papers 1886-87, 1889, 1892-95, Corres. 1894-96. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-558
Mills, Joseph
(fl. 1899) Fairport Harbour, N.S. Temperance Pledge, Sept. 23, 1899. Extent 1p. Locator number: MS-2-498
Mills, Mrs.
(fl. 1911) Joggins, NS. Letter from her son Bernie, Hartford, Conn., Oct.17, 1911. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-460
Mitchell, G.P. & Sons Ltd.
(fl. 1914-1974) West Indies Merchants, Halifax, NS. Business records and photographs. Extent 35 cm; 5 photographs. Locator number: MS-4-214
Mitchell, George
(1787-1825) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Licence for land, Halifax, N.S. June 5, 1818 signed by Earl of Dalhousie. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-51
Mitchell, James P. & Co.
(1881-1903) Lumber Merchant, Mill Village and Lawrenceville, NS. Ledgers, cash books, journals, letter books. Extent 2 m. Locator number: MS-4-30
Mitchell, W & C.H.
(1894- ) Importers, Halifax, NS. Ledgers, journals, correspondence, financial papers, WWI and WWII materials, family photographs. Extent approx. 9 m. Locator number: MS-4-13
Monk, George
(Bus. 1896-1949) General Merchant, Ship Harbour, NS. Daybooks, ledgers, correspondance and invoices. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-4-83
Monk, Patricia
English Professor, Halifax, NS. Research materials for "The Gilded Beaver: An Introduction to the Life and Work of James DeMille." Extent 76 cm. Locator number: MS-2-749
Montague, George, Earl of Halifax
(fl. 1768) Earl of Halifax, N.S. Bond fron Earl of Halifax to James Wooley, Sept. 14, 1768. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-52
Moore, C.P.
(est. 1890, fl. 1920-1949) Hardware, Sydney, NS. Minute Books, 1936-1949; business papers 1920. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-5
Moore, John
Cooper, Marksboro, N.J. Genealogy of Moore Family. (c. 1863). Extent 72 pp. Locator number: MS-2-344
Morash, Oscar
(fl. 1919-1928) Fisherman, Peggy's Cove, N.S. Lobster Fishing Licenses. 1924-1928; Salmon Licenses, 1924-1927. Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-2-265
Morehouse, J.A.
Day books, ledgers, photographs (2 albums, 120 single prints), shipping paper of Jones Morehouse. Locator number: MS-4-220
Morgan, J. Graham
(b. 1940) Professor of Sociology (later Sociology and Social Anthropology) and President and Vice- Chancellor of University of King's College. CV, committee and course materials. Extent 12 cm. Locator number: MS-2-754
Morrison, George H.
Halifax, N.S. Papers relating to his service with the Canadian Forestry Corps, Scotland, 1916-1919. Extent approx. 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-624
Morrison, M.D.
( c. 1900) Manuscript "The Early Scotch Settlers of Cape Breton" n.d. (c. 1900) Extent 31 pp. Locator number: MS-2-165
Morrison's Service Station & Canteen
(fl. 1953-78) General Store, Central Economy, NS. Invoices, correspondence, record books. Extent 2 m. Locator number: MS-4-153
Morrissey, Donna
Writer. Personal and professional correspondence, drafts of novels ("Downhill Chance," "Kit's Law," "Sylvanus Now," and What They Wanted) and screenplay manuscripts, some as electronic records. Extent 1.2 m textual records and 71 MB electronic records including correspondence and writing drafts. Some restrictions apply. Locator number: MS-2-753 Finding aid available
Morrow, John
Halifax, N.S. Portion of a letter from Earl Dalhousie, n.d. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-54
Morse, Charles
(fl. 1896-1915) Ottawa, Ont. Letters from William E. Marshall, 1896-98, 1914-1915. Extent 34 pp. Locator number: MS-2-254
Morse, Harry Havelock
(fl.1927) Manuscript of Chapter 16 of The Acadian Hunter. Extent 17 pp. Locator number: MS-2-604
Morse, J.E. & Co./North Bay Steamship Company
(1870- ) Tea Merchants, Halifax, NS. Day books, ledgers, letter books, cash books, business records for North Bay Steam Ship Co., shares ledgers and certificates. Extent approx. 8 m. Locator number: MS-4-7
Morse, Norman
Halifax, N.S. Papers of the Kauffeld Committee, Port of Halifax Commission; Corres. 1967, 1968, 1973; Papers on transportation; Port of Halifax Commission Sailings, 1967; Misc. Papers. Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-2-560
Morse, William Inglis
(fl. 1930) Nordic Trails - manuscript; corrected proof; final proof. Locator number: MS-2-603
Morton, Angus McDonald
(fl. 1898) Medical doctor. Poem by Dr. Morton and correspondence of Mrs. Angus Morton. Extent 9 pp. Locator number: MS-13-28 Finding aid available
Morton, Ralph S.
(fl. 1930-77) Editor and Publisher, Dartmouth, NS. and New Rochelle, NY. Books and correspondence; also papers relating to the 50th anniversary of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, 1979-1980. Locator number: MS-2-249 Finding aid available
Moule, Richard
Calgary, AL. Book, "The Radar Mechanics Secret War, 1940-45." Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-651
Movement For Citizens Voice and Action (M.O.V.E.)
(1971-1978) Citizens Action Group, Halifax, NS. Minutes, correspondence, breifs, publications, research material, and other papers, 1971-1978. Extent 15 m. Locator number: MS-11-1
Muir, Robert Keith
(fl. ca. 1982-1998) Medical doctor and educator, Pictou, NS and Toronto, ON. Poetry manuscripts, articles, correspondence, and a book of poetry. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-13-65 Finding aid available
Mullen, George Taylor
(fl. 1910-1919) Shoemaker, Hebron, NS. Ledger, 1910-1919. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-56
Mullen, William F.
(fl. 1900-1907) Hebron, N.S. Private Account Book - 1900-1904, Ledger-1900-1907. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-57
Mummers, The
(fl. 1976) Theatre Company, St. John's Nfld. Interview with Mummers, April 1976, Fredericton, N.B. Conducted by Steve Hall and John Bell. Extent 17 pp. Locator number: MS-3-11
Munro, George
(b.1825-d. 1896) Publisher, New york, U.S.A. Letter from Henry Carey Baird and Co. Philadelphia, June 17, 1882. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-53
Murchison, Alexander
(fl. 1969-1975) Medical doctor and adolescent psychiatrist, Halifax, NS. Papers and reports on child welfare. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-13-30 Finding aid available
Murphy, Arthur
Medical Doctor and Playwright, Halifax N.S. Scripts and correspondence. Extent 1. m. Locator number: MS-2-663
Murphy, L. & M. Ltd.
(1873- ) Dry Goods, Halifax, NS. List of Dividends paid to shareholders in the Halifax Academy of Music, 1897 and a Shares Certificate, 1904. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-4-71
Murray, Angus Edward
(fl. 1946-1984) Medical doctor, Halifax, NS. Patient records, autopsy reports, correspondence, various medical reports from several institutions, and business records including a ledger and daily journals. Patient records and autopsy reports are closed. Extent 4.9 m. Locator number: MS-13-68 Finding aid available
Murray, David
(fl. 1930-1972) Actor and Broadcaster, Halifax and Pictou, NS. Notes on Musicians, sketches by C. Wilhelm, and tapes of "At the Opera." Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-181
Murray, Donald
(1910- ) Halifax, NS and Toronto, ON. Music manuscripts of student's songs and reviews at Dalhousie University, 1929; letter to Stanford W. Archibald, Toronto, Ontario, Dec.20, 1979. Extent 13 pp. Locator number: MS-5-10
Murray, Dr. Thomas John (Jock)
(fl. 1996) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Manuscript titled "Memories of Deanship 1985-92." Closed until 2021. Extent 87 pp. Locator number: MS-13-69 Finding aid available
Murray, Duncan
(fl. 1875) Pictou, N.S. Deed from Issac A. Grant, Pictou, N.S. May 20, 1875. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-146
Murray, Graham
(b.1916-d.1995) Lawyer, Prof. of Law. Dartmouth, NS. Misc. papers including files of the Community Planning Assoc. on Canada, Dalhousie Law School, Personal Correspondence, ca. 1951-1982; Copies of deeds, legal agreements, wills; Misc. photographs and printed material. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-693
Murray, Howard
(b. 1859-d. 1930) University Professor, Halifax, N.S. Contact with Trustees of South Pictou School, 1878. Notes on "Proposed reform of the High School Course." and a copy of the pamphlet, (1906). Locator number: MS-2-180
Murray, Robert
(fl. 1847) Pictou, N.S. Letter from A.C. MacDonald, Pictou July 2, 1847. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-283
Murray, Robert
(December 28, 1905) Two addresses given in honour of Robert Murray on December 28, 1905 in celebration of 50 years as editor of the Presbyterian Witness. One is by the Evangelical Alliance of Halifax, in St. Matthews Church; the other a letter from the Presbyterian Synod of the Maritime Provinces. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-58 Finding aid available
Murray, Robert and Family
Dartmouth and Halifax, N.S. Letters from Dr. Florence Murray and other members of her family to their father, Rev. Robert Murray. Papers of Dr. Florence Murray including letters from her father and other members of her family, manuscript of a published book and unpublished books, notes and articles on her missionary work in Korea, misc. dates, 1912-1973. Extent 40 cm. Locator number: MS-2-535
Musgrave, Anna (Murray) Dike
Photo-caricatures of classmates of Dr. Alexander S. Murray at Pine Hill (ca. 1919/1920). Extent 20 items. Locator number: MS-2-671
Myers, A.J. William
(b. 1877-d. 1975) Educator and minister. Diaries: 1899, 1905-1907, 1947-1948, 1960-1974; correspondence: c1917-1974; manuscripts of articles, books and sermons, research files, class notes and scrapbooks, and miscellaneous material and photographs c1920-1974. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-442 Finding aid available
Myers, Clayton
(fl. 1967-1993) Professor of English, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence and misc. papers while in the English department, Dalhousie University. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-667
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Nash, Arthur Charles
(1878- ) Poet Poem, "Lament For A Crushed Lily," 1946. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-218
National Cordinating Shipyard Council
(fl. 1946-1974) Papers of the National Council of Shipyard Unions: correspondence, briefs and submissions, agreements, miscellaneous papers, financial records, flyers. Papers of the National Coordinating Shipyard Council, correspondence relating to conferences at Quebec, 1968 and Montreal, 1973. Correspondence for 1974. Extent 15 cm. Locator number: MS-9-54
National Fish Company
(1915-1945) Fish Merchants, Halifax, NS. Agreements and contracts, correspondence, vessel papers, minute books of Kendall Convertors Ltd., 1925-1926. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-4-122
Nelson, David
(b.1834-d.1920) (Bus. 1886-1921) General Merchant, Tatamagouche, NS. Ledgers, day books, invoices, and correspondence. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-80
Neptune Theatre
(1961-2002) Theatre Company. Halifax, N.S. Administrative records, scripts, production papers, programmes, publicity materials, etc. Extent 48 m. Administrative Records less than 10 years old are closed. Locator number: MS-3-1 Finding aid available
New Democratic Party
(fl. 1961-1965) Correspondence, papers, flyers, and pamphlets. Extent 4.5 m. Some access restrictions may apply. Locator number: MS-9-43
Nicholls, George
(b. 1908-d. 1986) Lawyer, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers. Extent 5.5 m. Locator number: MS-2-561
Nickerson & Crease
(fl. 1965-71) Wholesale Grocery, Halifax, NS. Sales and Credit Notes, 1965-1971. Extent 11 cm. Locator number: MS-4-157
Nixon, John Alexander
(fl. 1925) Medical doctor and educator, Bristol, UK. Correspondence with the Editor of the "British Medical Journal." 2 pp. Locator number: MS-13-29 Finding aid available
Noiles, George D.
(fl. 1914-76) Amherst, N.S. and Tovares, Florida Notes on the Interment Camp, Amherst, N.S. 1914- 19, 1976. Extent 12 pp. Locator number: MS-2-306
North, John B.
(fl.1850-1890) Shipbuilder, Hantsport, NS. Day Book, June 11, 1890 - Dec. 31, 1890. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-4-132
Nova Scotia Association of Social Workers
(fl. 1969-1971) Correspondence, meeting minutes, reports and notices, committee papers, general files, newsletter (1970-1971). Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-11-7
Nova Scotia Committee to Aid American War Objectors
(fl. 1962-1976) Citizen action group, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, documents regarding American draft laws, Canadian immigration laws and counselling notes on immigrants, organizational administrative records including press releases, financial documents and newspaper clippings. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-10-7 Finding aid available
Nova Scotia Confederation of University Faculty Associations
(fl. 1975-1997) Halifax, NS. Administrative files, reference material, correspondence, newsletters, minutes, financial records. Extent 35 m. Locator number: MS-9-59
Nova Scotia Council of Health
(fl. 1966-1973) Health organization. Research materials and drafts of a report on health facilities and services in Nova Scotia. Access restrictions may apply. Extent 64 cm. Locator number: MS-13-3 Finding aid available
Nova Scotia Drama League
(founded 1950-1992) Theatre Association. Halifax, NS. Administrative records including correspondence and reports, scripts, publications, and scrapbooks; records pertaining to NSDL-affiliated associations and events including regional and national associations and festivals such as the Canadian Child and Youth Drama Association, Dalhousie University cultural activities, Neptune Theatre, Nova Scotia Cultural Federations, Pier One, Portus Productions, Theatre Arts Guild, Atlantic Drama Festival, Dominion Drama Festival, Joseph Howe Festival, and One Act Play Festival. Extent 2.89 m. Locator number: MS-3-5 Finding aid available
Nova Scotia Family and Child Welfare Assoc.
(1967- ) Halifax, NS. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the N.S.F.C.W.A., Baddeck, NS, May 20 and 21, 1969. Photocopy. Extent 40 pp. Locator number: MS-11-8
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour
(1919- ) Halifax, NS.Correspondence; administrative files; reference material; books and pamphlets. Includes Fishermen's strike papers: correspondence October 1970-June 1971; Deep Sea Trawlermen's Committee papers October 1970-January 1971; Collective agreements October 1970, December 1970; miscellaneous October-November 1970; Canso Mulgrave Christmas fund - December 1971-March 1972. Extent approx. 75 m. Locator number: MS-9-11
Nova Scotia Folk Arts Council
(fl. 1966-1973) Halifax, NS. Correspondence and administrative records. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-5-5 Finding aid available
Nova Scotia Highway Workers Union, CUPE Local 1867
(fl. 1973-2002) Sackville and Bedford, NS. Administrative records, correspondence, minutes, financial reports, seniority records, etc. Extent approx. 36.5 m. Records less than 10 years are closed. Locator number: MS-9-58
Nova Scotia Institute of Science
(fl. 1890- ) Halifax, NS. Accession books listing publications sent to the Institute Library, 1890-1910. Notes of Joseph G.S. Hudson on "Under Sea Working of Coal Seams," 1904-05. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-203 Finding aid available
Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board
(1947-1979) Halifax, NS. President's corres. and papers; case records, and general papers. Extent 2.7 m. Locator number: MS-9-26
Nova Scotia Militia
(fl. 1839-1961) Regimental Orderly book 1839-1861. Locator number: MS-2-269
Nova Scotia Online Consortium
(fl. 1975-1985) Minutes, memos, correspondence. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-722
Nova Scotia Opera Association
(fl. 1950-1969) Opera Society, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, 1950; administrative papers, 1950-1958; programmes, 1950-1958; 1969. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-5-4
Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Co./Trenton Works/Hawker Siddeley
(fl. 1877-1960) Manufacturer. Trenton, NS. Business, administrative, and productions records, minutes, reports, agreements, photographs. Extent approx. 50 m. Locator number: MS-4-106
Nova Scotia Telephone Co. Ltd.
(fl. 1890-94) Pictou, NS. Orders for connection with exchange, 1890, 1891, 1894. Extent 16 pp. Locator number: MS-4-46
Nova Scotia Women's Action Committee
(1976- ) Halifax, NS. Correspondence, minutes, reports and papers. Extent 28 cm.. Locator number: MS-11-4 Finding aid available
Novanet Inc.
(1983-2001 ) Academic Library Consortium, Halifax, N.S. Committee Minutes, Correspondence, Background Materials, Novanet Members, Contracts, Financial, Budget Files. Extent 12.3 m. Locator number: MS-2-738 Finding aid available
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O'Brien, Joseph
(fl. 1868-1875) Correspondence, vessel papers; also correspondence of John R. O'Brien (1841-1870). Extent 15 cm. Locator number: MS-4-242
O'Brien, Osmond
(fl. 1870-1913) Shipbuilder, Noel, NS. Vessel papers (incl. Sch. Dove, Bk. E.A. O'Brien), correspondence, photographs; papers of Maitland and Noel Tel. Co., 1903-1904. Extent approx. 60 cm Locator number: MS-4-120
O'Brien, Roy Ltd.
(fl. 1939-80) Wholesale Grocery, Halifax, NS. Cash books, journals, human resources records, correspondence, financial statements; papers of Norwood Investments, 1962-68, and Fruit Terminals, 1945-80. Records less than 30 years old are closed. Extent 10 m. Locator number: MS-4-150
O'Brien, Royal Ltd.
(fl. 1970-1981) Pension plans/employee benefits, insurance files, financials, annual reports, building appraisals. Extent 2.3 m. Locator number: MS-4-150
Ogden, James Gordon
(fl. 1954-1988) Prof. of Biology, Halifax, NS. Misc. Papers and Correpondence relating to the Boat Harbour area pollution, 1969-70; Chemical analysis reports, Boat Harbour, 1987-88; Misc. Notes; Thesis; Biology Dept. material. Extent 2.8 m. Locator number: MS-2-696
O'Grady, Alexander
(fl. 1947-1953) Margaree, Cape Breton. Bylaws of the Margaree Co-operative Society Ltd. with the account of John Grant and Alexander O'Grady. Extent .5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-121
O'Hearn, Peter
(fl. 1957-?) Judge. Halifax, NS. Personal/Professional papers. Extent 28 cm. Locator number: MS-2-694
Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers' International Union, Local 9-825
(fl. 1942-1972) Halifax, N.S. Minutebook 1942-1955; collective agreements, 1972; local publications, scrapbook. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-9-7
Oland and Son Limited and Affiliated Companies
(fl. 1870-1978) Brewers, Halifax, NS. and Saint John, NB. Records of Oland and Son Ltd. and A. Keith and Son Ltd., Halifax, NS. Scrapbooks from the Keith Family, 1870-1899, and Oland Family, 1949- 1952, 1958-1959, 1961-1969, 1974-1987 (17 vols). Cash books, ledgers, purchase journals, sales journals, wage books etc. c.1930-1971. Company Correspondence. Records of Red Ball Brewery Ltd. and Oland Brewery Ltd., Saint John NB., 1920-1964. Business records less than 30 years old are closed; other access restrictions may apply. Extent approx. 34.9 metres of textual records ; approx. 300 photographs ; approx. 70 slides ; approx. 200 negatives ; approx. 100 blueprints and maps ; 24 cloth flags. Locator number: MS-4-135 Finding aid available
Oland Family
(fl. 1884-1994) Brewers, farmers, public figures, Halifax, NS. Personal and business papers of the Oland Family, including Col. Sydney Oland, Bruce Oland, Victor Oland, Don J. Oland, and others. Records less than 30 years old are closed; other access restrictions may apply. Extent approx. 11.53 metres of textual records ; approx. 583 photographic prints ; approx. 18 slides ; approx. 12 blueprints ; approx. 100 negatives ; 2 Japanese silk flags. Locator number: MS-2-135 Finding aid available
Osler Medico-Historical Society Club of Halifax
(fl. 1921-1926) Professional organization, Halifax, NS. Papers presented to the Osler Medico-Historical Club. Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-13-46 Finding aid available
Otty, George O.D.
(fl. 1880-1940) Lawyer, Hampton, NB. Corres. 1875, 1880; Invoices, 1880-86; Diary Feb. 12 - May 12, 1880; Receipts, 1880-88. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-251
Outhouse, Milton
(fl. 1863-1874) Notebook showing calculation to determine a vessels position at sea, 1863; bill of sale of the Schooner Lilla Dale of Digby, January 8, 1874. Extent 41 pp. Locator number: MS-2-542
Outram, Joseph
(fl. 1844) Clergyman, Halifax, N.S. Sermon - The Mormons, Halifax, N.S., June 23, 1844. Extent 44 pp. Locator number: MS-2-61
Oxorn, Harry
(fl. 1980-1983) Medical doctor and educator, Montreal, QC. Correspondence, notes and manuscripts for his book " H.B. Atlee: A Biography"; copies of articles and stories written by H.B. Atlee. Extent 35 cm.. Locator number: MS-13-58 Finding aid available
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Pannebaker, Gerry
(fl. 1988) Costume designer, Halifax, NS. Costume sketches and photographs. Extent 9 items. Locator number: MS-3-21
Parker, Daniel McNeill
(fl. 1842-1846) Medical doctor, Edinburgh, UK. Various tickets and certificates from the University of Edinburgh. Extent 40 pp. Locator number: MS-13-31 Finding aid available
Parker, Eakins Co. Ltd.
(1874- ) Merchants, Yarmouth, NS. Day books, ledgers, letter books, correspondence, business papers; schooner and fishing accounts, 1871-1913. Extent 25.3 m. Locator number: MS-4-20
Parker, Horatio Gilbert
(b.1862-d. 1932) Clergyman, Poet and Novelist Trenton, Ont. Manuscript Poem - "A Day and a Night", ca.1885. Extent 1p. Locator number: MS-2-310
Parker, Sidney Mansfield
(1890-197) Poet, Truro, N.S. Scrapbooks: Lest We Forget, 1928-50; Verse, 1942-47; Truro - County, 1953-54; Nova Scotia Poets, 1954-57. Extent 12 cm. Locator number: MS-2-378
Patterson, Frank
(b.1891-d. 1976) Lawyer and Judge, Tatamagouche, NS. Pictou Academy Debating Society Minutes, Sept. 18, 1907- Nov.12, 1909. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-312
Patterson, George
(b.1824-d. 1897) Reverend Memoir of the Rev. James Macgregor, annonated by George Patterson and containing additional notes. Locator number: MS-2-215
Patterson, George Geddie
(1865-1951) Judge, New Glascow Corres.; Notes on the students of William Lyall at the Free Church College, Halifax, N.S., 1852-53 and a copy of the papmhlet, "The Philosophy of Thought", by William Lyall, 1853. Extent 12 pp. Locator number: MS-2-196
Patterson, James
(fl. 1792-1844) Merchant, Pictou, NS. Invoices, correspondence, agreements, business papers. Extent 45 pp. Locator number: MS-4-47
Paul, James
Files and photos of theatre productions of Stardusters (1942-43) and Eastern Command Players (1953). Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-3-26
Paul, Sgt. James
(fl. 1954) Army Officer and Civil Servant Halifax, NS. Papres relating to the Halifax Branch of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, misc. dates, 1954-66. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-331
Pearson, G. Fred
(1877-1938) Lawyer, Halifax, N.S. Letters from Marshall Saunders, enclosing notes on "The Value of Higher Education from a Woman's Point of View," 1920; Report of a committee headed by G. Fred Pearson regarding dissatisfaction with Carleton Stanley, made to the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University, May 21, 1932. Extent 11 pp. Locator number: MS-2-291
Pearson, Mrs. G. Fred
(fl. 1898) NS. Letters from James Rosborough, Musquodoboit Harbour, June 13, 1898; Onslow Station August 10, 1898; Musquodoboit Harbour September 15, 1898. Extent 10 pp. Locator number: MS-2-471
Pennefather, R. S.
(fl. ) Materials relating to "History of the Orange Order, Ontario and the West, 1890-1940." Extent approx. 7 cm textual records and microfilm. Locator number: MS-2-417
Penson, Art
(fl. 1978-2006) Costume and set designer, Ottawa, ON. Set designs, mostly for Neptune Theatre productions. Extent 397 sketches. Locator number: MS-3-38 Finding aid available
People's Triangle Theatre
(1975- ) Theatre, Bridgewater, NS. Posters, 1975. Extent 3 p. Locator number: MS-3-9
Perkins, Simeon
(b. 1734/1735-d. 1812) Norwich, Conn. and Liverpool, NS, Letter from Richard Uniacke, Halifax, May 1, 1798. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-220
Perkyns, Richard
(b. 1932) English Professor and drama specialist, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, minutes from meetings, research notes, drafts, newspaper clippings, reviews, manuscripts, photographs, and interviews recorded on audio cassettes.. Locator number: MS-3-27 Finding aid available
Petheric Press
(fl. 1971-1981) Publishing Company, Halifax, NS. Correspondence relating to manuscripts, 1971-1981; manuscripts of books published by Petheric Press; manuscripts of articles published in the Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly, 1972-1976, 1980. Extent 25 m. Locator number: MS-4-244 Finding aid available
Pickford and Black Ltd.
(fl. 1874-1959) Steamship Agents, Halifax, NS. Business records, ship ledgers, correspondence, company diaries, contracts. Includes correspondence and papers of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. Extent approx. 3 m. (some photocopies and microfilm). Locator number: MS-4-50
Pictou Literary and Scientific Society
(fl. 1828-1861) Pictou, N.S. Rules and Minute Books, 1828-1829, 1834-1837; Journal 1836-1849; Minute Book, 1849-1861. Extent 7.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-62 Finding aid available
Pictou Quarries Co. Ltd., The
(fl. 1908-1914) Pictou, NS. Report of drillings by Isaac McNaughton, Eureka, Nova Scotia, April 12, 1910. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-4-48
Pier One
(1971-74) Theatre, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, production records, scripts, flyers, posters, programs, promotional materials, press reviews, financial records, organizational management, documents regarding the theatre building and property, workshop programming, as well as touring Locator number: MS-3-7 Finding aid available
Poburko, Nicholas
(fl. 1975-80) English Professor, Halifax, NS. Manuscript: "Poetry at Three Quarters: Conversations with Robert Creeley, Louis Dudek, David Helwig, Joe Rosenblatt, and John Stallworthy", Edited by N. Poburko from the transcripts of a Conference at Dalhousie University, Feb. 12-14, 1976. Extent 175 pp. Locator number: MS-2-425
Pothier, Hector
(fl. 1919) Medical doctor and politician, Weymouth and Beaver River, NS. Certificate, diploma, a Dalhousie song book (c1912/13), photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, election paraphenalia, invoices and speeches made to the Nova Scotia Legislature. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-13-66 Finding aid available
Potter, Mrs. Jacob (Laura J. Cox)
(fl. 1889) Canning, N.S. Letters from Capt. Jacob Potter to his wife and his daughter, Cassie, while at sea 1889 and 1895. Extent 16 pp. Locator number: MS-2-383
Potter, Thelma
Halifax, N.S. Article Manuscript - "A Philosophy of Nursing" Extent 2 p. Locator number: MS-2-318
Pottersfield Portfolio
Literary Journal. Misc. Papers, including correspondence, submissions, annotated proofs, published copies. Papers from the previous publisher. Locator number: MS-2-684
Pottersfield Press
(1978-) Publisher, Lawrencetown, NS. Administrative and editorial records. Locator number: MS-2-596
Power, Thomas
(fl. 1748) Shelburne, N.S. Grant for 50 acre lot No. 228, Masons Division, Shelburne, N.S. June 7, 1784. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-2-191
Power, Thomas M.
(fl. 1888-1952) Day books, ledgers, letter books. Extent 20 cm Locator number: MS-4-89
Powers Bros.
(est. 1874-1986) Plumbing Contractors, Lunenburg, NS. History of the company, 1949 (reel-to-reel sound recording); correspondence; financial records; catalogues; job files. Locator number: MS-4-86 Finding aid available
Pratt, Nelson
(fl. 1896-1931) Medical doctor. Student tickets from Dalhousie University, Victoria General Hospital and Halifax Medical College. transcripts of marks, papers and correspondence. Extent 50 pp. Locator number: MS-13-32 Finding aid available
Pre-School Education Association of Nova Scotia
(1967- ) Halifax, NS. Minutes, correspondence, governance records, conference and workshop files, and financial records. Extent 1.3 m. Locator number: MS-11-9
Pross, A. Paul
(fl. 1951-81) Professor of Political Science and Public Administration, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers, including records relating to the establishment of the Public Administration Programme and the Faculty of Administrative Studies at Dalhousie, 1967-1976 and the Creation of the Maritime Municipal Training and Development Board, 1972-73. Extent approx. 25 m. Locator number: MS-2-443
Provincial Workmen's Association, Pioneer Lodge No. 1
(fl. 1887-1899) Springhill, NS. Members dues ledgers, 1887-1891; receipts, 1899, and refrence, 1896. Extent approx. 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-9-33
Publicover, Jacob and Frederick
(fl. 1831) New Dublin, N.S. Deed to Jacob and Frederick Publicover from James Leonard Baker, New Dublin, N.S. Feb 20, 1831. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-104 Finding aid available
Publicover, Lemuel
(fl. 1892-94) Master Mariner, N.S. Letter, 1894; Misc. Bills, 1894 and 1893. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-105
Pullen, H.F.
Collection of fifteen 18th century maps, most of the Atlantic Canadian region. Locator number: MS-2-756
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Raddall, Thomas Head
(b.1904-d. 1994) Writer, Liverpool, NS. Manuscripts of published and unpublished works; copies of books and magazines containing his work; research material; historical studies; correspondence; contracts; photographs; diaries; medals; etc. Extent 8m. (Note: see Special Collections for Raddall's personal library. See the Virtual Archives for more information on this collection.) Locator number: MS-2-202 Finding aid available
Rankin, W.D.
(fl. 1889) Medical student, Edinburgh. Seven notebooks containing lecture notes from medical school at University of Edinburgh. Extent 23 cm. Locator number: MS-13-20 Finding aid available
Raymond, Richard L.
( -1991) Editor, Dalhousie Review. Halifax, N.S. Correspondence with poets while editor of Dalhousie Review. Includes original poetry. Papers realting to the renovation, opening, and operation of the Henry House Restaraunt, 1968-1970, 1972; Financial Statements, May, 1969-July, 1971; Budget, 1970-71. Extent approx. 8 cm. Locator number: MS-2-556
Rayne, Isaac and Family
( -1856) Army Officer. Papers of Capt. Isaac Rayne, his son Capt. George Rayne (1837-1932), and other members of the family: correspondence, deeds, invoices, promisory note, receipts, etc., 1813- 1932. Extent 1.4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-657
Read, Horace E.
(1898-1975) Lawyer, Halifax, N.S. Personal and professional papers. Extent approx. 60 cm Locator number: MS-2-322 Finding aid available
Read, John Erskine
(1888- ) Lawyer, Halifax, N.S. Lecture, "Some aspects of International Law," delivered at Dalhousie University Law School, Oct., 1949. Extent 37 pp. Locator number: MS-2-314
Regional Social Planning Council
(fl. 1973) Halifax, NS. Correspondence between the Dept. of Social Services, NS and United Community Services, Vancouver. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-11-5
Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia
(fl. 1951) Professional association, Halifax, NS. Report on education policies for nurses. Extent 76 pp. Locator number: MS-13-51 Finding aid available
Reid, Alexander Peter
(fl. 1877) Medical doctor. Correspondence with J.G. MacGregor and copies of published articles. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-13-33 Finding aid available
Reid, Robie Lewis
(fl. 1890-1940) Scrapbooks dated 1890 and n.d.; 1892, 1937 and 1940, n.d.; 1927-1940. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-614
Renton, David
(1951-1993) Actor, Halifax, N.S. Papers include files on specific actors; committee work, unions and associations; athletics; clippings and publications; festivals and workshops; financial records; the production company he founded, Portus Theatre Productions; school-related theatrical education materials. Extent 1.5 m.. Locator number: MS-3-23 Finding aid available
Rhodes, John William George
(b. 1874-d. 1955) Colonel in Canadian military. Diaries 1898-1902, 1915-1919; notebooks re World War I, 1915-1918; miscellaneous papers 1898-1900, 1902, 1916, 1919, 1937, 1940, 1942; printed material and photos. Extent 17 cm. Locator number: MS-2-598 Finding aid available
Richards, Captain
(fl. 1898) Log book of the Tern Schooner Tyree, April 22, 1898 - September 8, 1898. Extent 1 vol. Locator number: MS-2-592
Richardson, Matthew
(fl. 1820-1822) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Receipt Book, 1820-1822. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-74
Ricker, Eric
(fl. 1973-1999) Professor of Education, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers, including Atlantic Education Association files. Some access restrictions may apply. Extent approc. 11 m. Locator number: MS-2-685
Ritchie, Eliza
(b. 1856-d. 1935) Note book - catalogue of books, n.d. Extent 68 pp. Locator number: MS-2-433 Finding aid available
Ritchie, J. Norman
(1896-1976) Engineer, Amherst, N.S. Manuscript- "The Story of Robbs" (Robb Engineering Co.) Correspondence, 1967 and Notes on Robb Engineering Co., 1967-68. Extent 76p Locator number: MS-2-91
Robb Engineering
(1865- ) Engineering Works, Amherst, NS. Business records and correspondence, photographs, catalogues, and plans of engines and boilers (1898-1956), boiler and engine records (1893-1956). Extent 17 m. Locator number: MS-4-14
Roberts, Thodore Goodridge
(b.1877-d. 1953) Author, Fredericton, NB. Letter to the subscribers of the magazine ACADIE announcing the suspension of Publication, 1930. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-335
Robertson, William and Son
(1871-1974) Hardware store, Halifax NS. Business records, inventories, ledgers, correspondence, Records less than 30 years old closed other access restrictions may apply. Extent approx. 33 m (includes some microfilm and photocopies). Locator number: MS-4-41
Robin, Jones & Whitman
(1766- ) Shipbuilders, Shipowners, Fisheries and General Store, Paspebiac, QC and Halifax, NS. Carpenters work books (1863-90, 1913-1921), winter work books (1871-1872, 1879-82, 1894-1900), business records (1874-1885), vessel plans (1853-1870). Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-4-184
Robinson, Jeanne
(fl.1970-81) Dancer, Halifax, N.S. Papers realting to Various Dance Groups, 1976-81. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-3-16
Robinson, William R.
(fl. 1862-82) General Store, Chester, NS. Ledger, 1862-1870; Index to Ledger, 1882; Misc. papers, 1865-1866, 1871, 1880. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-4-159
Rockwell, William
(fl. 1884) Medical student, Pennsylvania. notebook from Jefferson Medical College in Philadephia. Extent 1 volume. Locator number: MS-13-34 Finding aid available
Rogers, Byron
(b. 1947- ) Sociologist, Ottawa, ON. Research files on Bayview District Medical Centre, 1975 and the Halifax Youth Clinic, 1975-76. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-11-11
Romkey, G.L. & Co.
(1915-1973) General Store and Fish Merchant, West Dublin, NS. Business records, 1916-1973. Included are private papers of Gordon E. Romkey (b.1885-d. 1977): private correspondence (1953-1973), political correspondence (1953-1972), and Presbyterian Church correspondence (1956-1973). Extent 1.5 Locator number: MS-4-109
Roome, Brigadier Richard Edward Graham
(b. 1892-d. 1985) Brigadier in the Canadian military. Correspondence (1918-1919 and 1942-1946); war diaries (1915-1918 and 1940-1944); addresses and lectures (1928-1949). Extent 68.5 cm and approx. 165 photographs. Locator number: MS-2-252 Finding aid available
Rosborough, William Brydone
(fl. 1918-34) Minister, Pictou, N.S. Notebook - List of Marriages, 1918-1934. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-95
Ross, Alexander
(1843-c. 1940) Teacher, Pictou, N.S. Corres.,1870-96, 1938; Notebook, 1866-79; Cash books, 1866-72, 1874-98; Misc. papers, 1860-82; Papers of Hugh Ross, 1831, 1840, 1857, 1860, 1865, 1891, 1895. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-231
Ross, Theodore
(d. 1959) Clergyman, Halifax, N.S. Corres.,1919-20. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-129 Finding aid available
Roue, William
(1880-1970) Naval Architect, Halifax, NS. Correspondence (1926-1964), design specifications (1930- 1964), scrapbooks. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-4-39
Royer, B. Franklyn
(fl. 1920-1923) Medical doctor, Pennsylvania. Lecture notes and newspaper clippings. Extent 12 pp. Locator number: MS-13-35 Finding aid available
Rudolf's Ladies Wear Ltd.
(fl. 1912-1963) Clothing Store, Lunenburg, NS. Financial records and ledgers. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-4-186
Ruffman, Alan
(fl. 1975-1987) Halifax, N.S. Files for the Atlantic Subcommittee of Oceanography 1975-1982 and the Canadian Committee on Oceanography 1975-1979; Transcript of papers relating to the loss of HMS DRAKE, June 22, 1822. Extent approx. 35 cm. Locator number: MS-2-578
Ruggles, H.L.
(1922-67) Wholesale Grocery, Bridgetown, NS. Ledgers (1947-1966), cash books and journals (late 1940s-1960s), misc. papers (1900-1949). Extent 68 cm. Locator number: MS-4-168
Russell, Alexander G.
(fl. 1868-71) Clergyman, Halifax, N.S. Notes on Chemistry from Lecture by Prof. Goerge Lawson, Dalhousie College, 1868-69. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-380 Finding aid available
Rutherford, John & Robert Rutherford
(fl. 1860-1932) Mining Engineers, Halifax, N.S. Corres., Maps, Mining papers of John Rotherford and his son, Robert, 1860-1932. Includes Copies of the reports on the Acadia, Vale and Drummond collieries, 1878. Extent approx. 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-235
Rutten, Joseph G.
(fl. 1949-2003) Actor, Halifax, NS. Programs, photographs, newspaper clippings,correspondenc, journals, audio and video tapes, reel to reel tapes. Extent 1.6 m. Locator number: MS-3-39
Ryan, Terry
(fl. 1982-1985) Film director and producer. Halifax, NS. Scripts, contracts, correspondence, clippings, and photographs, etc., of the production of the film Bayo, adapted from the book Lightly by Chipman Hall. Extent approx. 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-579 Finding aid available
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Saunders, Richard
(fl. 1860-70) Halifax, N.S. Two letters from Victor Hugo re. his sister Adele Hugo, Jan. 5 and Feb. 18, n.d. Extent 3 pp. Locator number: MS-2-277
Scammell, H.L.
(f. 1943-1946) Medical doctor and educator, Pictou and Halifax, NS. Correspondence, financial records, miscellaneous publications and personal notes. Extent 65 cm. Locator number: MS-13-80 Finding aid available
Schurman, Elijah Hyatt
(fl. 1870-1890) Oxford, N.S. Scrapbook of clippings from "The Truth Seekers" and other Atheist papers, ca. 1885-1890. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-343
Schurman, J. Gould
(fl. 1882-1899) Prof. of English, Halifax, N.S. Notes on the history of Dalhousie University (ca. 1899) 1818-1899. Extent 18 pp. Locator number: MS-2-63
Schwab, Arnold
Prof. of English, Westminster, California. Index cards of notes on Canadian poets for his book "Canadian Poets, Vital Facts on English Writing Poets Born from 1730-1910", 1989. Extent approx. 2.3 Locator number: MS-2-610
Scott Paper Co.
(1924-72) Pulp Mill, Sheet Harbour, NS. Records of the American Perforated Wrapping Paper Co. (A.P.W. Co.), 1924-1933; Halifax Power and Pulp Co., 1933-1963; Fraser Co., 1963-1964 and Scott Paper Co., 1964-1972. Corres., 1924-1944, 1955-1972; Ledgers, 1924-1944, 1964-1972; Payroll records, 1942-1961, Journals, 1950-1978; Agreements Contracts and Misc. Papers, 1924-1973. Extent 72 m. Locator number: MS-4-68 Finding aid available
Seafood Producers Association of Nova Scotia/Nova Scotia Fish Packers Assoication
(fl. 1947-1988) Halifax, N.S. Administrative records and correspondence. Extent approx. 33 m. Locator number: MS-4-113
Seaman, J.H. and J.W.
(fl. 1865-1919) Barronsfield, N.S. Cash books, 1864-66; Ledgers, 1865-1908 and 1890-1912; Letter book 1909-19 Cashbook, 1909-17. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-64
Seaside Inn
(fl.1928-1943) Hotel, Lockeport, NS. Hotel Registers: May 29, 1928- August 18, 1943. Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-4-136
Sermon
Sermon manuscript dated August 13, 1797 - in German. Extent 24 pp. Locator number: MS-2-65
Sewell, Maria
(fl. 1828) Montreal, QC, Letter from J. Sewell, Quebec, Sept. 8, 1828. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-66
Shand Bros.
(c. 1882-1956) Grocery, Windsor, N.S. Day books (1905-1906), ledger (1901-1905), cash books (1922- 1929), stock books (1897-1916). Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-4-102
Shand, A. P.
(fl. 1872-1893) Ledger, 1872-1893 - list of shares purchased in sailing vessels and shares in local companies and dividends received from his investments; list of assests. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-4-248
Shand, James and Joseph Caldwell
(fl. 1856-1877) Business papers; Shand, James - shares certificate Windsor Kerosene Gas Light Company August 1, 1856; Shand, Joseph Caldwell - shares certificates Windsor Marine Insurance Company April 15, 1866, Shipowner's Marine Insurance Company May 28, 1877. Locator number: MS-4-247
Shannon, M. Josephine
(fl. 1920-46) Librarian, Halifax, N.S. Notebook: "Books I Have Read," January 1939-December 1946. Extent 41 pp. Locator number: MS-2-117
Shatford, A.W.
"Gems of thought and Words of Wisdom" - a notebook of quotations and clippings, n.d. Extent 7.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-67
Shatford, J.D. Memorial Trust
(fl. 1957-1985) Correspondence and administrative files of the J.D. Shatford Memorial Trust. Some access restrictions may apply. Extent approx. 39 cm. Locator number: MS-2-687
Shaw, L.E. Ltd.
(c. 1875- ; fl. 1960s) Brick Manufacturers, Lantz and Halifax, NS. Annual reports, company catalogues. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-4-174
Shields, Samuel and Dorothy
(fl. 1942-77) Poets, Bedford, NS. Corres., Poetry Manuscripts, and Clippings Relating to the Nova Scotia Centre of the Poetry Society, 1942-1977. Extent 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-453 Finding aid available
Sholds, Jean
(fl. 1935-1941) Scrap book - Royal family, WWII, school activities; files birthday cards, cartoons invitations poems, ration book, sports material, theatre and concert programs; photography - baseball team (Lunenburg Foundry). Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-2-730
Sieniewicz, Thaddeus M.
(fl. 1921-1936) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Medical reports taken while employed with the Massachusetts-Halifax Health Commission. Records are closed. Extent 70 cm. Locator number: MS-13-81 Finding aid available
Simpson, Vernon
(1929-76) General Store, Simpson's Corner, NS. Ledger, notebook, correspondence, minutes of the Community Club, Nov. 15, 1951. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-181
Sinclair, Albert
(fl. 1948-1949) Medical student, Halifax, NS. Notes taken while studying at Dalhousie Medical School. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-13-36 Finding aid available
Singh, R.
(fl. 1965) Paper entitled "Homotransplantation." Extent 14 pp. Locator number: MS-13-37 Finding aid available
Smith, A. M. and Co.
(fl. 1882-1973) Fish Merchants. Financial records, correspondence, legal, vessel records and files on various studies, companies, and governmental bodies of which A.M. Smith was involved or had an interest in. The fonds also includes 27 photographs mainly of Smith Co. Ltd. offices, plant and Locator number: MS-4-23 Finding aid available
Smith, George E. & Co.
(fl. 1901-1916) Hardware, Halifax, N.S. Correspondence, credit reports, advertistments and printed materials. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-4-22 Finding aid available
Smith, Isaiah
(fl. 1862-1867) Merchant, Maitland, NS. Ledger, 1862-1867. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-162
Smith, Jordan W.
(fl 1894-1895) One notebook containing notes taken from lectures given by Sir William Osler at Johns Hopins University in Baltimore. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-13-38 Finding aid available
Smith, Mrs. J. Ross
(fl. 1879-1928) Document on the Freeing of Slaves, 100 pesos - San Juan de Puerto Rico, 17 September, 1879; Cancelled cheque in favour of J. Ross Smith, Montreal December 11, 1907, issued by Thomas J. Lipton; Letter from Charles Tupper, Bexley Heath, Kent, October 13, 1911; historic map of San Diego pub, 1928. Extent 4 items. Locator number: MS-2-68
Smith, Olive W. and Clauda
(fl. 1870-1958) Halifax, NS. Medical papers and correspondence between Clauda and Olive Smith and their doctors; personal writings; incoming correspondence from friends and family; artwork (pencil drawings and paintings); family photographs; family papers (pages from the family Bible); financial information for Olive, Clauda and Louise Smith; financial correspondence between the Smiths and various companies; and school diplomas, papers, and notebooks. Extent 37 cm, 20 photographs, and Locator number: MS-2-501 Finding aid available
Smith, R. Cyril
(fl. 1922-1925) Lumber dealer, Halifax NS. Letters from I. Matheson and Co. Ltd., New Glasgow, NS., 1925; Letter from John Inglis Co. Ltd., Toronto, Nov.8, 1922. Extent 11 pp. Locator number: MS-4-176
Smith, Rowland
Halifax, N.S. and Waterloo, ON. Files of the Advising Committee to the President of the Faculty of Arts and Science, 1986-88. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-2-664
Smith, Thomas Brenton
(fl. 1914-35) Liverpool, N.S. Unpublished manuscript, " Clearing, the Tale of The First Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, B.E.F 1914-18". Extent 338 pp. Locator number: MS-2-432 Finding aid available
Smith, W.
(fl. 1823) Pictou, N.S. Letter from Earl Dalhousie, Halifax, July 31, 1823. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-69
Smith, William
(fl. 1871-1872) Shipowner, La Have, NS. Papers of the Schooner, Golden West, 1871-1872. Extent 19 pp. Locator number: MS-4-182
Sons of Temperance, Chester Division, No. 32
(1848- ) Temperance Society, Chester, N.S. Minute books, 1869-80; Register of Members, 1848-60 and Register of Lady Visitors, 1862-73; Financial Record of Dues, 1888-1903. Extent 3.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-424 Finding aid available
Sons of Temperance, Columbia Division No.24
(fl. 1848-64) Weymouth, N.S. Minute book (1848-1862) and Notification of charge against a member, 1864. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-14
Sons of Temperance, Lorne Division, No. 445
(1874- ) Temperance Society, Maitland, NS. Minute Books, 1878-1890; Lists of Members and Accounts, 1874-76, 1879-80. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-450 Finding aid available
Sons of Temperance, Rock Division
(fl. 1866-68) Temperance Society, Maitland, N.S. Minute Book, July 5, 1866- Mar.26, 1868. Extent 0.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-451
Sons of Temperance, Victoria Lodge, No. 13, Bass River, NS
(1867- ), Bass River, N.S. Minute books, Jan. 14, 1867- Apr.4, 1869; Aug. 16, 1901- Apr. 26, 1907; Ledger, 1898-1906. Extent 8 cm. Locator number: MS-2-475
Sons of Temperance, Wallace Bridge Division No. 792
(fl. 1894-1903), Wallace Bridge, N.S. Minute Book, Mar. 24, 1894- Nov. 13, 1903. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-395
Souster, Raymond
(b.1921- ) Poet, Toronto, Ont. Letter from John Trachuk, Toronto, Ont., Nov. 6, 1973. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-336
South End Day Care Centre
(1971- ) Halifax, N.S. General files, financial and staff records. Access restrictions apply. Extent 1.75 m. Locator number: MS-11-10
South Shore Exhibition
(fl.1891- ) Exhibition, Bridgewater, N.S. Records of the Bridgewater Agricultural Exhibition (1891-1960); the Lunenburg County Exhibition (1960-197?); and the South Shore Exhibition. Extent approx. 6 m. Locator number: MS-4-119
Sprott, Samuel Ernest
Professor of English, Halifax, N.S. Personal and professional papers ca. 1958-1987. Extent 3 m. Locator number: MS-2-660
Stairs, Wm Son & Morrow
(1819- ) Hardware, Halifax, NS. Journals (1882-1933), ledgers (1879-1937), cash books (1908-1924), business papers (1913-1942). Extent approx. 2.7 m. Locator number: MS-4-6
Standard Clay Products Ltd.
(fl. 1903-1971) Clay Pipe Manufacturers, New Glasgow, NS. Administrative and manufacturing records, including kiln books, daybooks, journals, correspondence, and catalogues.Extent approx. 34 m. Locator number: MS-4-103
Stanley, Carleton
(b. 1886-d. 1971) Professor of mathematics and Dalhousie President, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, speeches, lectures, article and book manuscripts, papers and poetry, Greek prose, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous records. Extent 1.8 m Locator number: MS-2-163 Finding aid available
Starr Manufacturing Co.
(fl. 1896-1897, 1935-1952) Manufacturers, Halifax, NS. Ledger, letter book, short history of the company. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-9
Steele, Jonathan, E.
(fl. 1872-1919) Shipbuilders, Scotts Bay, NS. Ledgers 1874-1877, 1918-1919; Cost Accounts of Vessels 1871-1885; Corres. 1872-97, Plans of Vessels and Misc. Papers 1864, 1867, 1872-1880. Extent Locator number: MS-2-70 Finding aid available
Steen Bros. & Co.
(fl. 1915-1927) Ledgers 1919-1925 also used as journals and cash books; day books 1915-1927; cash book 1918-1920; miscellaneous correspondence and papers 1918-1924. Locator number: MS-4-211
Stewart, Chester
(fl. 1939-1990) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers including files on the Tupper Commission and the Hall Review Commission, research notes on aviation medicine and decompression sickness; correspondence, lectures, publications and manuscripts. Extent 12 m. Locator number: MS-13-61 Finding aid available
Stewart, George
(fl. 1874) Certificate by William Wilfred Sullivan, Notary Public, on behalf of George Stewart appointing Reverend John Moffatt as executor of estate of the Reverend George W. Stewart, Charlottetown, P.E.I., May 12, 1874. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-71
Stewart, Herbert Leslie
(1882-1953) Professor of Philosophy, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, scrapbooks, etc., ca. 1930-1950. Extent approx. 3.7 m. Locator number: MS-2-45
Stewart, John
(fl. 1894-1932) Medical doctor, London, UK; Pictou and Halifax, NS; Commander of Dalhousie No. 7 Overseas Hospital. Notebooks, correspondence, books, articles and artifacts. Extent 36 cm, 1 photograph; 3 artifacts. Locator number: MS-13-39 Finding aid available
Stewart, John James
(1844-1907) Newspaper Editor, Halifax, N.S. Corres. and Family Papers, Misc. Dates, 1852-1910; Militia Records - 9th Regiment of Cumberland Co., 1864-1873. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-193
Stiven, Sheila
(fl. 1960-79) Craft Co-ordinator, Halifax, N.S. Corres. and Papers Relating to the Handcraft Division, Dept of Trade and Industry, Province of N.S., 1946-56, 1974-79. Extent 9 cm. Locator number: MS-2-480
Stokes, Lawrence
(fl. 1968-1998) Prof. of History, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers. Extent 1.6 m. Locator number: MS-2-719
Stone, Marjorie
Professor of English, Halifax, NS. Papers related to the President's Committee to Review the Faculty of Graduate Studies at Dalhousie; English Department minutes, course questionnaires, Ph.D. reading lists; and files on the Women's Action Coalition and Women's Center at Dalhousie. Extent approx. 80 Locator number: MS-2-739
Sutherland, Charles Hector
(191-1920) New Glasgow, NS. Papers of the European representitive of the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company and the Eastern Car Company in London, Paris and Brussels, 1914- 1920. Extent 50 cm. Locator number: MS-4-227
Sutherland, F.W. & Sons
(1905-c.1960) General Store, Lockport, NS. Ledgers, cash books, wage books, invoices, correspondence. Extent 3.6 m. Locator number: MS-4-94
Sweeny, V. S. Ltd.
(1860- ) Furniture, Undertakers, Yarmouth, NS. Undertaking ledgers, 1891-1939, 1945-1960. Only 1891- 1918 are originals; the rest are transcriptions. All transcriptions and index created by George and Ann Sorensen. Extent approx. 70 cm. Locator number: MS-4-16
Sydney and Louisbourg Railway Co.
(fl. 1950-62) Louisbourg, NS. Through Merchandise Way Bills, 1957, 1962; Misc. Records, 1950-60. Extent 61 cm. Locator number: MS-4-34
Symphony Nova Scotia
(1982-) Professional orchestra, Halfiax, NS. Programmes; administration records including correspondence, player contracts, employee files, program planning, finances and fund-raising, etc.; publicity. Some access restrictions apply. Extent approx. 25 m. Locator number: MS-5-14
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Taylor Bros.
(fl. 1869-1919) Ship Owners, Saint John, NB. Day books, cash books, letter books, vessels accounts, and papers. Extent 50 cm. Locator number: MS-4-82
Theatre 1707
(fl. 1979-1980) Theatre Company, Halifax, NS. Administrative and productons files. Extent 9 cm. Locator number: MS-3-31 Finding aid available
Theatre Arts Guild
(1931-1999) Theatre, Halifax, N.S. Administrative documents and some financial records, programs, posters, newsletters, histories of TAG and information about amateur theatre in Halifax, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks. Extent 2.49 m textual records, approximately 124 photographs, 3 scrapbooks, 1 video cassette.. Locator number: MS-3-4 Finding aid available
Therrien, Armand
(fl. 1950-77) Quebec, QC. Liste des newspages dans le Monde d'Apres Le Journal Courrier De Londres et Gazette de la Grand Bretagne 1804-1807; Registre des Navires Canadienne et Etrangers Coules Derrand La Guerre 1939-1945; Registre notes des Croisieres des U Boot Allemandes Guerre 1939-1945. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-304
Thom, James & Co.
Halifax, NS. Insurance Policy on the Schooner, FAVORITE, Sept. 27, 1814. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-4-213
Thompson and Sutherland
(1867-1980) Hardware Merchants, Halifax, New Glasgow, and Sydney, NS. Administrative records, contracts, correspondence, financial statements. Records less than 30 years old are closed. Extent 18 Locator number: MS-4-148
Thompson, George
(fl. 1882-1906) Halifax, N.S. Bill from Chas. W. Davies, Halifax, N.S. Dec. 31, 1888. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-72
Thompson, James
Letter from John Grant re. meeting of Dalhousie College Committee. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-73
Thomson, George Kerr
(fl. 1921-1933) Dentist and educator, Annapolis and Halifax, NS. Four papers on dental care. Extent 25 pp. Locator number: MS-13-72 Finding aid available
Thurston, Harry
(fl. 1976-1981) Author, NS. Personal and literary papers. Extent approx. 70 cm. Locator number: MS-2-691 Finding aid available
Tingley, Arnold J.
(fl. 1970-1995) Professor of Mathematics and Registrar, Halifax, NS. Histories of mathematics at Dalhousie and of the Transition Year Programme as well as notes from the Registrar's Office. Some access restrictions apply to Registrar's Office records. Extent approx. 20 cm. Locator number: MS-2-649
Torey, Helen Margaret
(fl. 1928-1933) Halifax, NS. Diplomas: Halifax Conservatory of Music, Senior Certificate, 1928; Halifax Conservatory of Music, Diploma, 1931; Dalhousie University, Diploma of Licentiate of Music, 1932; Dalhousie University, B.A. Music, 1933. Extent 1 cm; 1 photograph. Locator number: MS-2-640
Tratt, William Richard
(1850-1935) Minister, Wentworth, N.S. Corres. and family papers, 1890-1937. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-198 Finding aid available
Tremain, Stuart
(1851- ) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Ledger of Tobacco Factory, 1851-1853. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-187
Troop, J.D. Eric
(fl. 1974-1978) Sutton West, ON. Pedigree of Troop (Troup), Canada, 1974-75. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-321
Tupper, Charles
(b.1821-d, 1915) Prime Minister of Canada. Halifax, NS. Correspnodence from and to Sir William Young (1866) and Sir Andrew Clarke (1887), and . Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-2-75 Finding aid available
Tupper, Freeman
(b.1886-d. 1966) Engineer, Liverpool, N.S. Deeds and Misc. Paper, Misc. Dates, 1783-1928; Note Books, 1909, 1912, 1917-1923, 1942; Research Material; Manuscript on Liverpool History and Corres., 1940-50. Extent 12 cm, Locator number: MS-2-201 Finding aid available
Turquand, Peter
(fl. 1826) Order for payment of money to Officers, Quebec, January 16, 1826 signed by the 9th Earl of Dalhousie. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-599
Two Planks and a Passion Theatre Company
(1990-2004) Theatre, Canning, N.S. Administrative records, programs, scripts, posters, newspaper clippings, news releases, newsletters, photographs, and 1 video cassette. Locator number: MS-3-32 Finding aid available
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Uniacke, A.M.
(fl. 1847) Letter from John Inglis, 3rd. Bishop of Nova Scotia, 1847. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-76
Union of National Defense Employees, Local 405
(fl. 1954) Trade Union, Halifax, NS. Newsletters, posters, constitution, and clippings concerning the Nova Scotia Army Civil Service Association, 1954. Extent 33 pp. Locator number: MS-9-21
Union of National Defense Employees, Local 406
(fl. 1959-62) Trade Union, Halifax, NS. Newsletter of the Naval Civil Service Assoc. of Halifax and District, 1962 and constitution, NCSA, 1959. Extent 32 pp. Locator number: MS-9-22
United Association Journeymen Plumbers, Gas Fitters, Steam Fitters and Steam Fitters' Helpers
(fl. 1909-1913) Labour Union, Halifax, NS. Minute book, 1909-1913; survey comittee papers; correspondence, 1913; and pamphlet, 1912. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-9-24
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees & Railway Shop Labourers Local 137
(1918- ) Westville, NS. Charter of Local 137, Dec. 11, 1918; poster - Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen c.1900. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-9-14
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees & Railway Shop Labourers Local 396
(fl. 1919-1977) Bridgewater, NS. Note, 1919; circular, 1919; working card, 1922; collective agreement, 1924; CNR earnings report, 1932. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-9-10
United Mine Workers of America, Local 4514
(1908- ) Springhill, NS. Dues ledgers, cash books, local minutes, District 26 Executive Board minutes, UMWA- Cumberland Railway and Coal CO. meeting memos, contract negotiations, Boards of Adjustment papers, Workmens' Compensation Board papers, Conciliation Board papers, Commissions, Coal Mines Regulation Act Investigations, District Executive Board Tribunals, Disaster Releif Orders, Convention papers, COrres., Referendum and Election Papers, Financial Records, and Misc. papers. (1919-1962) Access restrictions may apply. Extent 1.3 m. Locator number: MS-9-32
United Mine Workers of America, Local 5660
(fl. 1937-1940) Minute book. Extent 121 pp. Locator number: MS-9-34
United States Consulate, Pictou
(fl. 1857-97) Pictou, N.S. Record of Arrivals and Departures of American Vessels, Pictou, N.S. 1857- 1897. Extent 4 cm. Locator number: MS-2-178
United Steelworkers of America, Local 1231
(fl. 1970-1993) Trenton, NS. Administrative records including meeting minutes, correspondence, contracts, financial records, safety files and reports, etc. ca 1970 to 1993. Extent approx. 20 m. Locator number: MS-9-45
United Textile Workers of America Local 159
(fl. 1946-1973) Windsor, NS. Minute books, 1946-1968; notebook 1964-1968; collective agreements 1948, 1951-1954; arbitration reports 1959, 1969; conciliation papers 1959; business papers 1959; correspondence 1948, 1950; clippings. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-9-19
United Textile Workers of America; Local 152
(fl. 1950-1952) Yarmouth, NS. Correspondence, contract documents, district council papers, annual conference materials, Conference on Trade Union Rights, press releases. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-9-2
University Women's Club of Halifax
(founded 1951-disbanded 1995) Women's organization, Halifax, NS. DWC began forming interest groups which encouraged women with similar interests to meet regularly. Two of the most popular were the book club and lunch club. The puppet club put on several shows in the 1950s. Extent 28 cm of textual records, 52 puppets, and 178 photographs. Locator number: MS-3-19 Finding aid available
Up Start Theatre
(1989-1993) Theatre Company. Halifax, N.S. Administrative records, programs, scripts, posters, newspaper clippings, news releases, newsletters, photographs. Extent 1.4 m. of textual records. Locator number: MS-3-34 Finding aid available
Usmiani, Mirko A.
(c. 1912- ) Classics Professor, Halifax, N.S. Corres. and Papers while in the Classics Dept., Dalhousie University, including various University Committees. Extent 1.5 m. Locator number: MS-2-323
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Valley Woolen Mills Co. Ltd.
(1890-1907) Woolen Mill, Southampton, NS. Daybooks, 5 vols.; ledgers, 2 vols.; business papers. Extent 34 cm. Locator number: MS-4-190
VanWart Family
(fl. 1890-1960) Medical doctors, Fredericton, NB. Medical notebooks, journal articles, an academic calendar, a student handbook, notes and correspondence and Drs. George Clowes and Arthur F. VanWart. Extent 10 cm. Locator number: MS-13-41 Finding aid available
Veinotte, Ezram
(fl. 1890) Mahone Bay, NS? Copy book, n.d. Extent 24 pp. Locator number: MS-2-559
Veniot, Hon. Harvey Alfred
(b.1916- ) Barrister, Pictou, N.S. Manuscript- "Rev. Thomas McCulloch" Address on the Opening of the new Auditorium, Pictou, NS., Sept. 15, 1961. Extent 11 pp. Locator number: MS-2-100
Ventham, Richard J.P.
(b.1899-d. 1971) Halifax, NS. Notes and Programmes of the Nova Scotia Rifle Assocoation, 1932- 1969. Extent 56 cm. Locator number: MS-2-127
Vickery, Edgar J.
(fl. 1890-1940) Bookseller, Halifax and Yarmouth, N.S. Corres. of E.J. Vickery and his family, misc. Dates, 1906-1968; Inscribed books, 1904-1908, 1924-1928; Misc. Papers. 1924, 1938. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-2-308
Victoria Hotel
(fl. 1899-1928) Guest registers - 1899-1903, 1905-1909, 1911-1928. (Also includes cash books and ledgers on microfilm.) Extent 1.2 m. Locator number: MS-4-53
Victoria Mines
(fl. 1893) Daily coal account - January-December. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-4-24
Victoria, Sch.
(fl. 1838) Customs certificate regarding exportation of cargo, St. John, New Brunswick, January 2, 1838. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-119
Vincent A. White
(fl. 1923-1924) Schooner, Parrsborough, NS. Log Book, 1923-24. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-107
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Wagstaff & Hatfield
(c. 1938-81) Shipbuilders, Port Greville, NS. Business records, correspndence, financial records. Some originals, some on microfilm. Extent approx. 22 m. Locator number: MS-4-171
Wainwright, J. Andrew
(fl. 1960-1995) English Professor and author. Halifax, NS. Correspondence from Canadian writers, 1969-1990; manuscripts of published poetry and books, 1969-88; manuscripts of unpublished poetry, 1960-83; research notes; letter from Timothy Findley, June 28, 1995. Some access restrictions apply. Locator number: MS-2-636
Waite, Peter
(fl. 1946-1998) Professor of History, Halifax, NS. Professional papers, including correspondence, records of committee work, diaries, etc. Research notes regarding "The Lives of Dalhousie University". Locator number: MS-2-718
Wallace United Church
(fl. 1916- ) Wallace, N.S. Minutes of Quarterly Board, Sept. 4, 1916- Dec. 28, 1926; Misc. Corres. 1920-1950; Minutes 1926-1927 and Reports, 1929-31, 1949. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-397
Walmslay, Charles
(fl. 1910-1955) Professor of Mathematics, Halifax, NS. Notes while a student a Kings College London, 1910-1912; lecture notes at Dalhousie (miscellaneous dates) 1931/1932-1953/1954; textbooks; microfilm of articles from periodicals; correspondence; papers regarding "The Dalhousie Course of First Year Mathematics" by Charles Walmsley and Geoffrey Adshead. Extent 38 cm. Locator number: MS-2-521
Walton, Mrs. Evelyn A.
(fl. 1941) Staplecross, Sussex, England. Letter from Bryce McMaster, Oxford, Feb. 16, 1941. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-156
Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography and Clark Photographic fonds
(est. 1965-1994) Correspondence, financial material, catalogues, price lists, log books, photographs. Extent approx. 15 m of textual material and more approx. 20,000 photographs. Locator number: MS-4-250
Ward Two Residents Council
(fl. 1973-1975) Halifax, NS. Minutes, reports, correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding the Quinpool Road Development. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-11-12
Ward, Amos P.
(fl. 1903-1915) Master Mariner, Rockport, N.B. Corres., 1904-1915; Papers of the Schooners ROWENA, 1903-1907; LIZZIE RICH, 1905; STELLA MAUD, 1907-1910 and the CARRIE C. WARD, 1913-1915. Extent 6 cm. Locator number: MS-2-200 Finding aid available
Ward, J.N. & Son
(fl. 1881) Freight Receipts, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 1881 for (Barque) SARCEMENTO. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-4-49
Ward, Richard
(fl. 1885 -1977) Insurance Agent, Halifax, NS. Notes, music manuscripts, correspondence, pamphlets, music and theatre programmes, posters, photographs, newspapers and magazine clippings on music and theatre, ca. 1920-1977. Extent approx. 1.7 m. Locator number: MS-5-7
Waterman Family
(fl. 1830- ) Queens and Lunenburg Counties, N.S. Papers of Lewis Edson Waterman (1838-1922), Recollections, 1912 and Corres. 1869 and 1908; Simeon Waterman, History of Middlefield, Queens Co., 1927; Henry Waterman, Corres., 1903 and notes, 1918 and 1922 and Carol Waterman, notes on the Waterman Family, 1959. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-356
Waterman Tanning Co. Ltd.
(fl. 1906-1923) Bridgetown, NS. Day book, 1913-1915 and Ledger, 1914-1919. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-4-26
Watters, Reginald E.
(b.1912- ) Scholar, Newburgh, ON. Correspondence, notes, and research material pertaining to James DeMille, 1972-1975. Extent 5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-369
Weatherbe, P.W.
(fl. 1899) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Notebooks from the medical school at the University of Edinburgh. Extent 2.5 cm. Locator number: MS-13-42 Finding aid available
Webster, John Alexander
(fl. 1963) Medical doctor, Yarmouth, NS. Correspondence. Extent 6 pp. Locator number: MS-13-43 Finding aid available
Webster, K.G.T.
(b.1871-d. 1942) Educationalist, Yarmouth, NS. Note books, ca. 1930 and subject file cards. Extent 36 cm. Locator number: MS-2-77
Webster, S.
Letter from Royal Societies Club, London, n.d. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-78
Weil, Robert
(b. 1909-d. 2002) Psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers, including corresondence reports, publications and presentations, research files, case files. Of particular significance are his collection of writings, papers and publications following the Mining Disasters of 1956 and 1958 in Springhill, NS by himself and colleagues who attended and studied the effects of the tragedies. Extent 3.5 m. Locator number: MS-2-750
Weir, Ruth
(fl. 1981) Student, Toronto, Ont. Notes on Dalhousie University Sources Concerning Darwinism and the Natural Sciences in Nova Scotia During the 19th Century, Halifax, N.S., 1981. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-440
Weld, Charles Beecher
(fl. 1930-1974) Medical doctor and educator, Halifax, NS. Manuscripts, correspondence, and papers related to community organizations. Extent 38 cm. Locator number: MS-13-53 Finding aid available
Weldon, Richard Chapman
(1849-1925) Professor of Law, Halifax, NS. Corres. and Misc. Papers, 1890. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-126 Finding aid available
Welfare Council, Halifax-Dartmouth Area
(fl. 1939-70) Halifax, NS. Annual reports and correspondence. Extent 12 cm. Locator number: MS-11-6
Welsh, Dr.
(fl. 1843-4185) Wallace, NS. Notes on Church History, Dr. Welsh's class, 1843-1845. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-398
Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Co.
(fl. 1933-1936) Shareholders ledger. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-4-222
West Hants Telephone Company
(fl. 1911-1959) Records of the Brooklyn Telephone Company Limited, 1911-1917 and the West Hants Telephone Company 1917-1959; minute book 1911- ; journals 1912-1959; ledgers 1912-1958. Locator number: MS-4-229
Westhaver, James Benjamin
Papers relating to the Westhaver Gold Separator Co., 1901-1907. Locator number: MS-2-587
White, Cornelius
(fl. 1840) Sherriff, Shelburne, NS. Notification of the election of John W. Homer to the General Assembly of Nova Scotia, Shelburne, NS., Dec. 3, 1840. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-120
Whitehead, Alfred
(fl. 1937) Letter from Duncan Scott, 1937; letter from Dr. Carleton Stanley to the Very Rev. Arthur Carlisle. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-5-3
Whitman, Arthur H.
(fl. 1888-1889) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Diary of a trip to England, Nov. 30, 1888- Jan. 17, 1889. Extent 1 cm. Locator number: MS-2-487
Wien, Fred
(fl. 1986-1991) Professor of Social Work, Halifax, NS. Documents pertaining to the development of the Endowed Chair in Black Canadian Studies, Dalhousie University, 1989-1991. Extent 2 cm. Locator number: MS-2-698
Wightman, F. Carman
(fl. 1974) Amherst, NS. Transcript of an Interview with John Bell re: Internment of Leon Trotsky in the Amherst Internment Camp, April 1918, Amherst, 1974. Extent 34 pp. Locator number: MS-2-307
Wilkinson, John M.
(fl. 1975) Middle Musquodoboit, NS. Manuscript, "Janet Mabel Wilkinson (nee White) Teacher. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-259
Willets, Charles Richard Edward & Mrs. Jean Willets
(b.1880-d. 1931) Army Officer and his wife, Halifax, NS. Correspondence with Archibald MacMechan, Douglas Lochhead; review by C.L. Bennet for C.B.C. Radio, Feb. 28, 1949 for Tales of the Sea by Archibald MacMechan, selected by Thomas H. Raddall; and a letter to Mrs. Grace Holloway from Morris Longstreth, March 17, 1936. Extent 15 pp. Locator number: MS-2-123 Finding aid available
Williamson, Samuel William
(fl. 1901-1910) Medical doctor, Hebron and Yarmouth, NS. Physician's daily memorandum books. Extent 19 cm. Locator number: MS-13-54 Finding aid available
Willis, John
(fl. 1945-1989) Professor of Law, Halifax, NS. Course notes on wills and trusts, conflicts, income tax, equity, death duties, and property, 1945-1971; a few pages of correspondence from 1984-1985 and 1989. Extent 2.1 m. Locator number: MS-2-639
Wilson, Budge
(b. 1927) Author, Halifax and North West Cove, NS. Publications and manuscripts, biographical information, correspondence with publishers and other authors, fan mail, and artwork. Extent approx. Locator number: MS-2-650 Finding aid available
Windsor Furniture Co.
(fl. 1882-1933) Furniture Manufacturers, Windsor, NS. Correspondence, time books, copies of orders shipped. Extent approx. 21 m. Locator number: MS-4-90
Winham, Gil
(fl. 1961-2006) Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Halifax, NS. Personal and professional papers, including teaching and research files, correspondence, and files on various consultative jobs such as his North American Free Trade Agreement Dispute Settlements and General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade work and contributions to the Macdonald Royal Commission on the Economy. Some access restrictions apply. Extent approx. 12 m. Locator number: MS-2-702
Wiswall, Rev. John
(1731-1821) Missionary, Wilmot, N.S. Deed for grant of land of Rev. John Wiswall and the church wardens of the parish of Wilmot, Halifax, April 2, 1803. Extent 1 p. Locator number: MS-2-93
Wolf, Augusta E.
(fl. 1919) West Dublin, NS. Letter to her sister, April 7, 1919. Extent 2 pp. Locator number: MS-2-110
Wombat Press
(1979- ) Wolfville, N.S. Manuscript and Proofs For SCROLL, Edited by Gregory M. Cook, 1980. Extent 3 cm. Locator number: MS-2-405
Women's Employment Outreach
(fl. 1980-1994) Log books; appointment books; correspondence; subject files and kits. Records are closed for 25 years following closing of the centre. Extent 1.2 m. Locator number: MS-11-
Woodbury, William Weatherspoon
(fl.. 1901-1905) Dentist and educator, Halifax, NS. Certificates awarded by the Provincial Medical Board of Nova Scotia and Dalhousie College and University; tickets from various Halifax institutions. Locator number: MS-13-44 Finding aid available
Woodland, George Hart
(b.1869-d. 1937) Medical Doctor, Vancouver, BC. Biography of George Hart Woodland, written by Mary Woodland. Extent 9 pp. Locator number: MS-2-732
Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia
(fl. ) Halifax, NS. Administrative records. Extent approx. 20 m. Locator number: MS-2-612
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Yarmouth Royal Store
(fl. 1935) Yarmouth, NS. Minute books, ledgers, Journals, Cashbooks, Financial Statements 1935. Locator number: MS-4-219
Yeo, William
(fl. 1850-65) Shipbuilder, Green Park, PEI. Timber specifications for the three vessels, n.d. (ca. 1864- 65). Extent 1p Locator number: MS-4-142
Young, Elrid Gordon
(fl. 1940-150) Biochemist, Halifax, NS. Correspondence, research, reports, notebooks, articles and manuals concerning chemical warfare. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-13-4 Finding aid available
Young, George Renny
(b. 1802-d. 1853) Nova Scotia A report on emigration from Germany and a personal journal, May 21-22, 1838. Extent 46p Locator number: MS-2-212 Finding aid available
Young, John
(b.1773-d. 1837) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Letters from his son, Sir William Young, 1815 and 1833. Extent 5 pp. Locator number: MS-2-80 Finding aid available
Young, Sandy
(1946-1999) Professor, Coach, and Sport Historian Student papers, official and personal correspondence, slide trays, photographs and postcards, maps, research notes, newspaper clippings and conference information. Also contains a number of objects (track outfit, relay baton) and items from Aileen Meagher (Olympic bronze medal certificate, scrapbook, original drawings). Extent approx. Locator number: MS-2-741 Finding aid available
Young, Sir William
(b.1799-d. 1887) Merchant, Halifax, NS. Draft of Speech, Halifax, Nov. 1, 1870; and 2 letters to his family. St. Petersburg and Dresden, 1857; book of literary quotations. Extent 1.5 cm. Locator number: MS-2-81 Finding aid available
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Zinck, Russell B.
(fl. 1950-1975) Poet, Halifax, N.S. Poetry Manuscripts, n.d. (c. 1950-1975) Correspondence, 1972. Extent 25 cm. Locator number: MS-2-484
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