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Mount Allison University Archives
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D. Murray Young

  • CA MtA 120
  • Fonds
  • February to June 1942

Fonds consists of photographs of members of the RCAF while at Mount Allison University for training.

Young, D. Murray

David Burpee

  • CA MtA 028
  • Fonds
  • 1846-1847

Fonds consists of a letter to David Burpee from Enoch Barker, Sheffield, New Brunswick, 1846 and one to David Burpee from C.H. Barker, Saint John, New Brunswick, 1847. They are probably both written by Charles H. Barker, a former Sheffield schoolmate of David Burpee. "Enoch" may be a nickname.

Burpee, David

Doherty family fonds

  • CA MtA 0149
  • Fonds
  • 1870-1874

Fonds consists predominantly of correspondence received by William “Willie” Doherty while in attendance at the Mount Allison Wesleyan Academy in Sackville, New Brunswick. Also included are letters and a bill for Isaac and Isabella Doherty and letters addressed to other family members from Willie. The contents of the fonds document the lives and current circumstances of the Doherty family in the 1870s.

Doherty family (Rexton)

Donald Wells McLauchlan

  • CA MtA 087
  • Fonds
  • 1971

Fonds consists papers compiled for an article on the Windsor / Harper / Killam families, published in the "Mount Allison Record", v. 55, Fall 1971, p. 15-17. There are three letters to Don McLauchlan, one from Robert Killam, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, and two from Grace Tomkinson, New York; notes and drafts of the Windsor / Harper / Killam family trees, with an attached note to Don McLauchlan from Vince Windsor; and Windsor / Harper / Killam family trees from the "Mount Allison Record", Fall, 1971 (annotated).

McLauchlan, Donald Wells

Dorothy Willis Smith

  • CA MtA 66
  • Fonds
  • [1898?]-1917

Fonds consists of an undated ink sketch of Mount Allison Rugby player, entitled “The Captain”; a panoramic photograph, “Mount Allison Ladies’ College, 1917"; a photograph of Miss Fanning and her pupils, 1898-1899; and a Ladies’ College group photograph on the steps of Lingley Hall, 1898-1899.

Smith, Dorothy Willis

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

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