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George C. Laurence fonds
Fonds
Fonds comprises one lecture and two off prints of articles pertaining to atomic energy and radioactive elements. MS-2-320
Patricia Monk fonds
Fonds · [after 1805] - 1995
Fonds consists of Patricia Monk's records regarding the research and writing process of her book The Gilded Beaver: An Introduction to the Life and Work of James De Mille (Toronto: ECW Press, 1991). Fonds includes photographs, correspondence, research notes, transcripts, and other textual records. MS-2-749
Susan Kerslake fonds
Fonds · [after 1943] - 1994
Fonds contains records relating to Susan Kerslake's writing and personal life, including manuscripts of published and unpublished work; correspondence, early writing and schoolwork, photographs, awards, articles and books reviews, and materials from events she attended. MS-2-662
Florence Jessie Murray fonds
Fonds · [1884?] - 1975
Fonds consists primarily of Florence Jessie Murray's personal records regarding her career as a medical missionary in Korea, including correspondence, manuscripts, pamphlets and photographs. There is also a small volume of records that originated with her brother, Alexander Murray, and father, Robert Murray, including correspondence between Alexander Murray, Florence Jessie Murray and E.J.O. Fraser; Reverend Robert Murray's correspondence; and records regarding his involvement with the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. MS-2-535
Robert Grant Dexter fonds
Fonds · 1963 - 1966
Fonds consists of records regarding Robert Grant Dexter's professional activities in the 1960s, including his involvement with the Neptune Theatre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Fonds contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, and other textual records. MS-2-736
Sir Sandford Fleming fonds
Fonds · [18--?]
Fonds consists of reports and correspondence regarding Sir Sandford Fleming's activities relating to railways in Canada. Other records include reports on the Toronto Harbour and the Garrison Reserve. MS-2-658
Leslie E. Haley fonds
Fonds · ca. 1972 - 1995
Fonds consists of Leslie E. Haley's materials regarding his professional activities, researches, and involvement with the Science Council of Canada, the Gambia project, Nova Scotia Department of Education's Biology Task Force, and the Summer Science Institute. Fonds includes reports, correspondence, financial records, booklets, and other textual records. MS-2-758
Lena Ferguson fonds
Fonds · 1974-2001
Fonds consists of approximately 137 hours of oral history interviews conducted by Lena Ferguson. Most interviewees were residents of the Eastern Shore region of Halifax County, particularly the Chezzetcook area. Interview topics include genealogy, local industries, occupations, music, shipping, community life, traditions, and folklore. In addition to interviews, the creator recorded school reunions, concerts, weddings, and church anniversaries. Several paper transcripts are included as well as scrapbooks featuring articles written by Lena and other newspaper articles regarding the Chezzetcook area. 2019.014
Item · March, 1956 - November, 1969
Lieutenant Kieser, E.A. served in various positions throughout his career. In 1956, he served in RCAF Centralia for the #5515 Pilot Training Course and was awarded his Pilot Wings on October 26th of the same year. He also served in RCAF Saskatoon for Advanced Flying Training School in 1956. In 1957, he was selected for permanent commission and served in HMCS Shearwater for Duty with VS-881 Squadron. He also served in HMCS Bonaventure for VS-881 Squadron in the same year. In 1959, he served in HMCS Shearwater for Naval Air Training School as Senior Instructor. In 1961, he served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron as Officer-in-Charge Advanced Training Flight. He also served in RCAF Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan for the #6102 Flying Instructor Course in the same year. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN with seniority dated 25/07/1962. In 1962, he qualified as a Unit Instrument Check Pilot. He served on HMCS Crescent, a C-class destroyer, for his Watchkeeping Certificate in 1964. He also served in HMCS Bonaventure as Air Operations Officer in the same year. In 1967, he served in HMCS Stadacona for Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare School and completed the US Navy-USMC Amphibious Warfare Course in Little Creek, VA. He also served in USNAS Norfolk, Virginia at Maritime Warfare School for Tactical Commander's Course in the same year. In 1968, he served in RCAF Portage La Prairie for the #6807 Flying Instructor Course. He served in CFB Borden, Ontario at Primary Flying School as Flying Training Squadron Commander in the same year. He also served in CFB Borden as Base Operations and Training Officer in 1969. In 1970, he served in Bermuda as Canadian Forces Liaison Officer. He served in CFHQ in 1973. SAM.2011.0052.011b
Item · 1942-1945
S/Lt Garth Bremner was a member of the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve and was attached to the RCAF for flight training. His logbook contains comprehensive notes on aircraft, courses, test results, specialized flying training for navy pilots, exercises, and newspaper articles.S/Lt Bremner began his training at #14 Elementary flying training school in Elmdon, West Midlands, England, flying Tiger Moths. In July 1942, he was transferred to 32 S.F.T.S in Kingston, Ontario, for training on Harvard and Harvard II aircraft. Starting in January 1943, S/Lt Bremner trained on Oxford and Sparrow aircraft at the Royal Naval Air Station Danibristle, located East of Fife, Scotland. In February, he was moved to #1 Naval air Gunnery school in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, where he trained on Swordfish and stayed after training to fly Swordfish aircraft until February 1945.In March 1945, S/Lt Bremner was transferred to the Royal Naval Air Station Trinidad, also called NAS Trinidad, NAS Port-of-Spain, which was a large United States Navy naval base built during World War II to support the many naval ships fighting and patrolling the Battle of the Atlantic. S/Lt Bremner flew Grumman Goose, Reliant, Anson1, and Dakota Aircraft on flights to Puerto Rico, Nassau, Baltimore, New York, and New Zealand.The Swordfish HS-469, flown by S/Lt Bremnar, is currently displayed at the Shearwater Aviation Museum. SAM.1991.0008.001