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Edith McMillan fonds

  • CA MtA 123
  • Fonds
  • [between 1922 and 1927]

Fonds consists of class notes prepared by Edith McMillan while studying home economics at the Mount Allison Institutions. The contents of the notes document classes in household management, interior decoration, colour theory, block printing, china painting as well as costume and design. It is accompanied by a promotional item about the Mount Allison Institutions.

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  1. Notes compiled by Edith McMillan while a student in the Bachelor of Science in Home Economics program. – 1925. – 3 folders of textual records. – 1 object : board, metal ; 28 x 23 x 3 cm
    Note: The class notes have been removed from the original binders and placed in separate files. One of the binders with an affixed ink on paper drawing, possibly executed by Edith, has been retained and is located with the files.
    1.1. Class notes on household management. – [between 1922 and 1927]. – 1 folder of textual records

The contents of the file discuss general principals of home construction and decorating.

1.2. Class notes on interior decoration. – [between 1922 and 1927]. – 1 folder of textual records

File includes an undated test in interior decorating.

1.3. Class notes relating to color theory, block printing, china painting as well as costume and design. – 1925. – 1 folder of textual records
File includes a test for costume design dated 12 December 1925. There are a number of drawings and renderings in this file.
1.4. Two-ring binder featuring an affixed ink on paper drawing on the cover. – [ca. 1925]. – 1 object : board, metal ; 28 x 23 x 3 cm

  1. The ins and outs of Mount Allison. – [191-?]. – Sackville, New Brunswick : The Tribune Press. – 1 volume of textual records and graphic materials

Item is a promotional item for the Mount Allison Institutions. It features from unique images including “A bird’s eye view of Sackville showing the Tantramar River,” poetry and information about the history and development of Mount Allison.

Ewart, Edith Isabel (née McMillan)

Effie West Bain

  • CA MtA 034
  • Fonds
  • 1932

Fonds consists of: a Mount Allison 1932 pendant, with "Effie West Bain" inscribed on the reverse; a photograph of Mount Allison Class, 1932; and a photograph of the cast of "The Whole Town's Talking", Senior Class Play, 1932.

Bain, Effie West

Elizabeth R. (Paterson) Matheson

  • CA MtA 129
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890]-1909

Fonds consists of Montessori student and teacher notebooks on sewing and colour lessons, and a kindergarten album containing examples of paper cutting, paper folding, embossing, plaiting, sewing, and interlacing; a textbook for needlework, knitting and cutting out; photographs of Elizabeth Paterson and family, Teacher Training College class, colleagues, and housing in South Africa; and 2 postcards.

Matheson, Elizabeth R. (née Paterson)

Ella A. Hayes (1918-1920)

  • CA MtA 75
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1920

Fonds consists of photocopies of Ella Hayes’ diary, 1918-1920; three pages of Ella Hayes’ photograph album, 1918, containing six photographs of Ladies’ College student life; and 10 photographs produced in 1984 from Ella Hayes’ photograph album.

Hayes, Ella A.

Ella Smith

  • CA MtA 7
  • Fonds
  • 1902-1977, predominant 1932-1936

Fonds consists of records generated by Smith as teacher, traveler and lecturer.

Files contain travel documents; account books concerning prices in Russia, 1932; draft lecture notes on the history of Canada; public lecture notices and programs for Smith's presentations; scrapbook of press notices and clippings concerning her public lectures; postcards collected in travels and used to illustrate lectures; certificates; diplomas; letters of recommendation; photographs of Oxford University "first women's degree day" 14 October 1920, Women's Council parade, Sackville, New Brunswick, Mount Allison campus scenes; painting "Tantramar Marshes" by Stanley Royle; letter from Elizabeth Brewster, 1969; letters from Smith to family (mainly Helen Smith Skinner) and friends concerning Northern Spain during the time of the Spanish Civil War [1936?].

Smith, Ella Lauchner

Elsie Pomeroy fonds

  • CA MtA 0003
  • Fonds
  • 1833-1968

Fonds consists mainly of records created and accumulated by Pomeroy as biographer and friend of author and poet Charles G.D. Roberts. Records document Roberts’ work, including his interests in the Tantramar area of New Brunswick, where he spent the majority of his childhood, and his relationship with Pomeroy. They also shed light on Pomeroy’s activities as collector and interpreter of Canadian literature mainly between 1920-1950. Records related to Bliss Carman, Arthur Stringer, Marshall Saunders, Mary Electa Adams, Isabella Crawford, Dorothy Leisner Roberts, Annie Charlotte Dalton, G.B. Lancaster are also included. Files contain correspondence; published and unpublished poetry and prose by various authors; scrapbooks; photographs; postcards; and clippings.

Pomeroy, Elsie May

Enamel & Heating Products Ltd. Enamel Shop floor plan

  • CA MtA 0023
  • Item
  • 1950

Item is a blueprint of a floor plan for the Enamel Shop of the Enamel & Heating Products Ltd., Sackville, New Brunswick, dated August 1950.

Enamel & Heating Products Ltd.

Ernest Rowland

  • CA MtA 115
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1912

Fonds consists of three photographs, one each of Mount Allison theology graduates, 1910; theologues 1913, 1911; and Mount Allison theology graduates, 1912.

Rowlands, Ernest

Esther Elizabeth Rogers collection

  • CA MtA 0151
  • Collection
  • 1914-1919

Collection consists of transcriptions of student essays, letters to family, and diary citations dated between 1915 and 1919. Much of the correspondence relates to her year spent at the Mount Allison Ladies’ College. There is also a transcription of an interview with Esther Rogers’ sister, Jean Rogers, conducted in 1994 in which she provides reminiscences of her sister.

Rogers, Esther Elizabeth, 1894-1919

Ethel Peake

  • CA MtA 8
  • Fonds
  • 1903-1953

Fonds consists of records generated by Peake's activities as both performer and teacher. Files contain correspondence concerning Royal Choral Society; promotional literature, press notices, programs related to Peake's performances; student records; notes; published music; Mount Allison Ladies' College banners.

Peake, Ethel Marguerite

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