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Fonds · 1815 - 1993
Consists of annual and executive meeting minutes for Halifax, Amherst, Cape Breton, and Yarmouth (1866-1985 with gaps), annual reports for Nova Scotia (1815-1830, 1914, 1960-1989), annual reports for Canada (1977-1989), financial statements and ledgers (1938-1976), draft constitutions and by-laws (1958-1969), newspaper clippings (1923-1981), membership lists (1971-1981), and some correspondence (1940-1986). Also includes script and music for a play by William Baillie Hamilton in 1986; a draft and published booklet of A History of the Bible Society in Nova Scotia 1813-1963 by John Doull published in 1964; and 4 photographs of a parade float for the Halifax Natal Day Parade in 1979. Also includes official publications including the Nova Scotia Sower newsletter (1988-1993 with gaps), the Quarterly Newsletter of the Canadian Bible Society (1961-1992), The Bible in the World magazine Canadian edition (1906-1909) and British edition (1905, 1959-1970), and the American Bible Society Record magazine (1969-1974).
Fonds · 1962 - 1993
The fonds consists of five series: (A) Proceedings of Annual Conferences, 1968 - 1991; (B) Executive Committee Files, 1973 - 1991; (C) Correspondence, 1974 - 1989; (D) Financial Records, 1974 - 1993; and (E) Reports, 1962 - 1983. Each of the series has sub-series. The files in each sub-series are arranged chronologically.
Fonds · May 1945
Item consists of a small booklet of photographs depicting the Victory-in-Europe Day riots in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada on 7 and 8 May 1945. Images include ships in Halifax Harbour firing their guns at night, crowds of people on the street with some carrying boxes, damaged store fronts, and a group of soldiers at a restaurant lunch counter.
Fonds · 1967
Fonds consists of a handwritten memoir by Violet M. Fry written in 1967 containing 2 pages of verse and 7 pages of narration recounting her experience of the explosion on December 6, 1917, the subsequent search for missing Currie family members with her father James Currie, and her family’s living conditions in the weeks following the Halifax Explosion. Also includes a copy of a 1932 photograph of Violet at age 30 with her husband Wilfred Fry and four children.
Fonds · 1974-1988, predominant 1987-1988
Consists of five series: Final report and supporting documents, Briefs, Research material, Working papers, and Video recordings of public hearings
Labour Standards Tribunal
Fonds · 1992-2007, predominant 2000-2007
Consists of decisions and selected case files of the Labour Standards Tribunal. Case files may contain the initial complaint, investigation notes, evidence presented, the decision of the Director of Labour Standards, the notice of appeal, additional evidence presented by the parties, a record of the Tribunal's hearing of the case, the Tribunal's decision and records related to any appeal of that decision. A few cases, heard only by the Director and not appealed to the Tribunal, were also included in the same accession (2018-013) While all decisions have been retained, the Archives applied selection criteria to the case files. Case files that were referenced in other cases, cases that were appealed to the Supreme Court, cases with extensive decisions by the Tribunal, non-routine cases with implications beyond the parties involved, and cases for which the Tribunal's decisions were anonymized were retained. (Although by legislation the Tribunal's hearings and the evidence heard were public, the Tribunal could specifically decide to meet in camera.)
Fonds · 1968-1970
Fonds consists of typed hearing transcripts in 9 bound volumes (Dec 16, 1968 to Oct. 10, 1969, and April 14, 1970); transcripts of preliminary criminal trials of Leo P. Duggan and Herbert Christian (April 1969); documents collected from L.L. Perry Co. Ltd., Eastside Holding and Brokerage Co., and Nova Scotia Housing Commission by the R.C.M.P. during their investigation submitted as exhibits labeled 1 to C99 with gaps (collected 1969?); correspondence to Commissioner Dunlop (1969-1970); and a copy of the Order in Council (1968).
Fonds · 1976
Fonds consists of a draft of the full final report including the briefs submitted (1976?); and the summary report submitted to the Attorney General with cover letter (May 1976).
Fonds · 1983
Fonds consists of written briefs and correspondence submitted by federal and provincial stakeholders and citizens, organized in numerical order by the Review Panel (1983); typed transcripts of 5 of the 11 public information sessions (May 9-14, 1983); typed transcripts of 4 of the 6 public hearings held in Sydney, New Glasgow, and Dartmouth (Sep 29-Oct 7, 1983); and terms of reference, list of information sessions, list of submissions, public notices with list of public hearings, and procedures document (1983).
W. G. MacLaughlan collection
Fonds · ca. 1914- ca. 1922
Collection consists of photographs, including panoramas, of Nova Scotia soldiers in World War I and scenes of the city of Halifax immediately after the Halifax Explosion on December 6, 1917. The images include wide angle views of the North End of the city, the shipyard or ‘graving yard’, and 5x7 images in 2 small albums of individual homes (some with people in doorways), stores, warehouse and a church. The photographs in the albums bear MacLaughlan’s name and a sequential number. Some also have the name of the property owner and street name written in pencil. The fonds also includes large group portraits, mostly of soldiers in the Canadian Expeditionary Force for World War I. Most soldiers are identified by name. 1983-284