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William Inglis Morse collection
Collection · 1557-1939
The collection consists of manuscripts, maps, and watercolours collected by William Inglis Morse, as well as some of his personal documents and photographs. 1927.001-WIM, 1931.004-WIM
Agnes G. Waring
Collection · [19--?, 1924], 1950, 1951
Collection contains material about Agnes Waring, including biographies, autobiographies, clippings and theses. 1951.002-WAR, 2008.021-WAR, 2011.027-WAR
Frederic William Patterson
Collection · 1916-1971
The fonds consists of three series: 1. Acadia University Office of the President records, 2. Davison records, 3. Reference files.The first series consists of Patterson’s Office of the President records. The second series consists of material that was collected by his daughter, Enid Davison, and his son-in-law, Dr. J. Davison, after his death. The final series is reference material that was collected by Acadia University librarians and archivists after Patterson’s death. 1979.004
Notman Studio
Collection · [ca. 1869]-[ca.1920]
Consists of photographs taken by Notman Studio of Halifax, Nova Scotia and consists mainly of individual and group portraits of residents of, and visitors to, Halifax. Also includes naval ships and personnel, and buildings, streets and views of Halifax, as well as other Nova Scotian communities, including Antigonish, Canso, Dartmouth, Grand Pré, Musquodoboit Harbour, Sheet Harbour, Truro and Whitehead. Predominantly proof prints; also includes glass negatives, both wet- and dry-plate. Photographs organized by format, and within each format by original negative/proof print number. 1983-310
Thomas Trotter collection
Collection · [19--], 1901
The collection consists of personal records for Thomas Trotter during his time as President of Acadia College. 1985.006-TRO
John W. Hugill
Collection · 17-19 October 1897
Consists of 31 photographs taken of Windsor, Nova Scotia by George Wright in the days following a fire that destroyed a portion of the town in the fall of 1897. The photographs were developed by Notman Studio and were included in an article titled "Photo Sets of the Windsor Fire" in the Halifax Morning Herald on 11 November 1897. 1992-375
G-7 Economic Summit
Collection · 1995
Consists of photographs taken by Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax staff photographers M. Albert, R Dugay, W.O.B. Kyte, B. Lake and M. Ray and by J. M. Carisse of the Prime Minister’s Office (Ottawa), of a number of events associated with the G-7 Summit held in Halifax in June 1995. The photographs show the G-7 leaders following their arrival at Shearwater airport, their visit to Government House, the leaders at the conference table and a luncheon, and aerial views of the summit area on Lower Water Street, Halifax. 1996-178
Harry Nelson Collection
Collection · 1886 - 1975
The collection contains assorted reference materials about the history of the Truro, NS area that were acquired and/or created by Harry Nelson over his lifetime. There are 30 cm of research notes on the history of the communities of Colchester County, NS, which also contains correspondence and administrative records of the Colchester Historical Society with respect to exhibition planning. 1996.21.1 - 30
Mirko Usmiani
Collection · 1963-1964
Consists of seventeen political cartoons on provincial, national and international subjects, created by well-known Nova Scotian cartoonist Bob Chambers and collected by Usmiani. 1997-020
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Collection · 1808-[ca.1989]
Consists of receipts, invoices, account statements, and related shipping documents from various vessels that sailed from the Maritimes to various foreign ports. The contents include documents for the following vessels: Annapolis, J.W. Parker, L. Delap, Ostrich, Pandora, Avon, S.S. Lovat and Waterloo among others. Also includes captains' documentation (certificates, logbooks), a Sable Island logbook, images from the Halifax Port Authority, and some records of Pickford and Black and the White Ensign Association. 1997-174