Peter B. Waite fonds

Description

Fonds consists of: the correspondence and comments relating to Peter B. Waite's books "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1 & 2", includes financial information relating to the publication; the interviews, analogues and correspondence relating to Peter B. Waite's book "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.2" ; the research material for Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol.1.", including notes from the Dalhousie Gazette, President's reports, yearbooks, President's Office and departmental files and the private manuscripts of professors and administrators; photographs relating to Peter B. Waite's books "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vols. 1 & 2"; the manuscripts of Peter B. Waite's "Lives of Dalhousie University, Volume Two, 1925-1980" , including the table of contents, preface and introduction; Chapters 1-12; and the appendices; general correspondence of Peter B. Waite, covering the period 1949 to 1980. Includes a few clippings; academic files of Peter B. Waite, including correspondence; reports; examination questions; Dalhousie University Faculty Council meeting documents and various committee documents.; Peter B. Waite's book manuscript for "CANADA 1874-1896: ARDUOUS DISTINY"; photographs of Dalhousie University; and a personal diaries collection for the period 1925-1963, thought to be his mothers.

Collection Items

Photograph of Dalhousie College on the Grand Parade
File consists of three copies of a photograph of a painting of Dalhousie College on the Grand Parade, about 1875.. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University, Vol. 1" by Peter B. Waite (page 76).

Photograph of University Federation meeting
File consists of a photograph of a University Federation meeting, selected for possible inclusion in the publication "The Lives of Dalhousie University" by Peter B. Waite.
The photograph includes Arthur Stanley MacKenzie; Dean Howard Murray; G.F.…

Photograph of Eliza Ritchie
File consists three copies of a photograph of Eliza Ritchie. She graduated with a Bachelor of Letters, in 1887, from Dalhousie University. She then went on the receive a Ph.D, from Cornell University. The photograph was selected for inclusion in the…
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