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Edmund Burke fonds
Fonds · [1806-1892], photocopies circa 2006
Fonds consists of copies of two letters. The first is a letter from Bishop Edmund Burke concerning receiving permission from the Governor to open "notre école pour l'education de la jeunese catholiques" ("to open our school for the education of young Catholics). The fonds also includes a letter from the Archbishop of Quebec concerning Burke's correspondence. 2006.023.1
Fonds · 1815-[1970?]
Fonds consists of correspondence of Reverend Edmund Burke, various newspaper clippings, prints and drawings, photographs, and oversized records. The series also contains a promotional tour pamphlet of Nova Scotia native Avon Saxon, as well as the book "Rough Leaves of the War of Succession in Spain". 2001.023.1
Fonds · 1840-1951
Fonds consists of one admission register (1913-1935), closing exercises invitation and program (1872, 1880), correspondence with the Department of Veteran Affairs (1946-1948), examination results (1913-1929), graduate meetings minute book (1932-1935), guest book (1941?), joint societies banquet program (1935), laying of the cornerstone invitation (1950), lists of administration (1840, 1856, 1859, 1870, 1880), lists of students (1863-1876, 1920-1929, 1944-1950), President Smith's installation article (1943), prospectus (185?), and roll book (1913). 1999.16
Patrick Power fonds
Fonds · 1858-1879
Fonds consists of photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Power, a genealogical chart, a letter from Bishop Cameron of Antigonish, a letter from Bishop Hannon of Halifax (photocopy), a note from the Pope Pius IX, and a certificate or diploma (1858). 1999.24
Fonds · ca. 1860-2009, predominant ca. 1940-1996
Fonds consists of records which reflect the lives and activities of Jane and Tony Law, and those of their families and friends. Textual records include personal papers, official documents, and publications. Graphic records include photographs and slides, sketches and paintings, and blueprints. The fonds also includes several artefacts. 2011.010.1
William Albert Hickman fonds
Fonds · 1861-1949, predominant 1893-1915
records accumulated by W.A. Hickman that trace his life from the Pictou Academy in 1896 to Harvard in 1897, to London England in 1901, and back to Pictou, Nova Scotia in 1903. The majority of the fonds consists of textual records documenting Hickman's life up until 1915, as well as over one hundred photographs of various individuals and boats. The records have been divided into the following series: Series 1: Personal correspondence. Series 2: New Brunswick Government Commissioner records. Series 3: Speedboats - textual records. Series 4: Photographs of boats. Series 5: Business correspondence. Series 6: W. A. Hickman - general records. Series 7: Photographs. Series 8: Purves family records. 2001.001.1
Austin Willis fonds
Fonds · 1862-2005, predominant 1916-2005
Fonds consists of material relating to the personal and professional life of Austin Willis. The fonds covers his early life in Toronto, his time working for the CBC (radio and television), and various film projects (for instance "Bush Pilot" and "Goldfinger"). The fonds consists of various material, including correspondence, scripts, news clippings, sound recordings (either of performances or interviews with Willis), promotional material relating to productions involving Willis, and other documents. The fonds also contains a sousfonds relating to the personal and professional life of Willis's older brother, James Frank Willis. 2005.010.1
Cornelius O'Brien fonds
Fonds · ca. 1864-1974
Fonds consists of material created by or relating to Archbishop Cornelius O'Brien. Includes a biography written by his niece Katherine Hughes, a research paper on O'Brien by Richard Woods, as well as primary source material (a scrapbook containing poems, photographs, diary pages, news clippings, correspondence, poems and other documents), and a file of O'Brien's poems. 2012.003.1
Thomas D'Arcy McGee fonds
Fonds · 15 June 1866 [photocopy circa 2006]
Series consists of one photocopy of a letter of introduction by Thomas D'Arcy McGee to Archdeacon O'Brien of Limerick, Ireland for a William Wilson of Montreal. 2006.025.1
Father William J. Lonc fonds
Fonds · [1885-2006], most documents are photocopies.
Fonds consists of material relating to the history of Saint Mary's. Includes photocopies of documents relating to the Patrick Power Estate (including Power's Will and correspondence), a file listing of material relating to Burke-Gaffney's collection, an email from Lonc discussing the creation of the Burke-Gaffney Observatory at SMU, and a binder containing papers and reviews published by Burke-Gaffney between 1954 and 1957. The fonds also includes the original lawn sign from the Robie Street Campus (circa 1951). 2006.018.1 and 2006.018.2