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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
Arcadia Baptist Sabbath School
Arcadia, Yarmouth Co., N.S. Minute book, 1875-1883. Locator number: MS-2-648
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
Barnwell, Mrs. Annie
(b. ca. 1890) Pictou, N.S. Scrapbook and notes on Pictou Academy, 1920-1970; Booklet - History of Hospitals in Pictou, 1966. Extent 8 cm.Locator number: MS-2-177
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
Department of Education
Locator number: UA 17
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
Eaton, Janet
Papers of Community Learning Association of N.S., Canadian Association of Adult Education. Extent 60 cm. Locator number: MS-2-699
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
Halifax Ladies College
(fl. 1898) Halifax, NS. Financial report, 1898. Extent 4 pp. Locator number: MS-2-90
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
Institute of Public Affairs/Henson College
Locator number: UA 26 Finding aid available
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manuscripts for books; pamphlets; forewords; introductions; periodicals; lectures; addresses and conference papers; unpublished and incomplete writings; institutional and organizational papers; course papers; research files; honours; and memorabilia; 1933-1978.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
Hillis, J. Stanley
(fl. 1923) Halifax, N.S. Notebooks, Halifax Academy et. al., 1923-41. Extent 7 cm. Locator number: MS-2-645
Killam Trusts
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Leonard Foundation
(fl. 1947-1986) Administrative files: correspondence, minutes, lists of awards of the Leonard Foundation. Extent 30 cm. Locator number: MS-2-675
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
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
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
(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-2-41
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
School of Education
Locator number: UA 17
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
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
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
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
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