"3C 48 and Classmates" : [a lecture by Father Burke-Gaffney]

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• 25 March 1964

Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds

File consists of a lecture given by Father Burke-Gaffney to the R.A.S.S. in Halifax. The lecture discusses 3C 48 (a quasar discovered in 1960), and similar objects judged to be of the same class of objects. This version contains handwritten correc...

"Albert J. Lutz" Schooner

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Item is a photograph of the "Albert J. Lutz", a schooner outfitted as a Canadian Q ship during World War 1. A 4" gun was mounted on its deck behind the dories. It was stationed in Sydney harbour from 1917-1918.

"B" Company marching

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Item is a postcard showing soldiers of 'B' company of the 25th Battalion of the CEF marching down a street during World War 1. The officer leading the march is identified as Lieut. Simpson.

"Bengal Lancers New Riding Paddock"

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• 2006

Part of Steve Davis fonds

File consists of an archaeological resource impact assessment report by Davis Archaeological Consulting for CBCL Limited on the Bengal Lancers New Riding Paddock.

"Canada at War"; Special session of the Dominion parliament August, 1914: Speech by Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Laird Borden K.C., P.C., G.C.M.G.

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Item is an account of a special session of parliament held 18 August, 1914.

"Canadian Catholics and the Intellectual Life" : [an address by Father Burke-Gaffney]

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• 10 November 1957

Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds

File consists of pages of a lecture given by Father Burke-Gaffney on the subject of the intellectual life of Canadian Catholics. He laments the lack of intellectualism among the Catholic laity in Canada (a fact he traces back to the history of the...

"Citadel High School Steam Line Installation, Halifax"

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• July 2007

Part of Steve Davis fonds

File consists of an archaeological resource impact assessment report by Davis Archaeological Consultants for CBCL Limited, on the steam line installation project.

"Comets and Women Astronomers" : [lecture by Father Burke-Gaffney]

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• 14 April 1962

Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds

File consists of a lecture given by Father Burke-Gaffney to the Eta Chi Hi-Y, the subject of which was comets (includes a discussion about the need to identify comets in near Earth orbits, what causes their "tail", and other facts). The ...

"Dean John Francis Leddy" : [citation for honorary doctorate by Father Burke-Gaffney]

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• 16 May 1960

Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds

File consists of the citation that was delivered when John Francis Leddy (then a Professor of Classics at the University of Saskatchewan, and later the President of the University of Windsor) received an honorary doctorate at the Spring 1960 convo...

"Einstein and Astronomy" : [a lecture by Father Burke-Gaffney]

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• 24 October 1955

Part of Father Burke-Gaffney fonds

File consists of a paper presented by Father Burke-Gaffney to the Dawson Geological Club at a meeting held to commemorate the death of Albert Einstein. The paper deals with how some of Einstein's concepts (especially the General Theory of Relativi...