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File · 10 February 1963
Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds
File consists of a typed copy of a lecture delivered by Father Burke-Gaffney to the Holy Name Society of Saint Lawrence Parish. The lecture challenges Sir Charles Percy Snow's view that science and the humanities represent two distinct cultures. The file also contains a list of questions Father Burke-Gaffney was asked at the lecture. 1999.17, Series 7, Subseries 2, File 38
File · 26 January 1965
Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds
File consists of a lecture given by Father Burke-Gaffney to the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC)--Halifax Centre. The lecture concerns the amateur astronomer, it begins with a discussion of 18th Century amateur astronomer Charles Messier, and concludes with a discussion of the role of the RASC. This version contains some handwritten annotations/corrections. 1999.17, Series 7, Subseries 2, File 2
File · 2 December 1954
Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds
File consists of a lecture notes for a lecture delivered by Father Burke-Gaffney to students in the SMU Adult Education program. The lecture's subject was Lewis Caroll (Charles Dodgson) and the success of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". The lecture notes comprise 25 numbered pages, and one page of extra handwritten notes. 1999.17, Series 7, Subseries 2, File 5