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Lorne Carter collection

  • CA MtA 0053
  • Collection
  • 1811-1972

Carter family documents - Item is photocopy of a holographic listing of the family record of births, marriages and deaths recorded in the Carter family Bible. The item records the following:

  1. Children of William Dobson Carter and Elizebeth / Elizabeth Ann Atkinson
  2. Children of Rufus Seaman and Ella M. Morris
  3. Children of Benjamin Purdy and Gladys Stuart / Stewart

The contents initially relate to the Carter family in Westmorland County, New Brunswick but descendants moved to Lower Maccan, Nova Scotia. There are some corrections to the record which were given verbally by Lorne Carter which are recorded in the accession file.

Metcalf family documents - Accrual to the collection consists of original documents, reproductions of these documents, introductory comments about the items and an inventory of the contents. The accrual provides significant information about the Metcalf family which came to Cumberland County, Nova Scotia in 1771. The contents document the arrival of James Metcalf and his sons: James (Lower Maccan), William, Joseph (River Philip) and Richard (Westmorland Point).

Carter family

Helen Creighton collection

  • CA MtA 0009
  • Collection
  • 1943-1971

Collection contains copies of notes on the traditional, folk, and Gaelic songs, from the Maritimes, contained on the discs made by Helen Creighton for the Archives of Folklore Division, Library of Congress, Washington, 1943-44, and 10 audio reels, on which the songs are recorded.

Also includes thank you letter from George Proctor, Professor and Head of Music Department, 1971, to Helen Creighton, for a letter and the transcriptions of the songs collected.

Creighton, Helen

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

Anderson family

  • CA MtA 160
  • Fonds
  • [179?]-1970

None as of yet

Anderson family (descendants of Thomas Sr.)

Graeme F. Somerville

  • CA MtA 73
  • Fonds
  • 1946-1970

Fonds consists of include lesson plans; correspondence, clippings, programs, scores and other related material pertaining to the gym team for the years 1945-1946, 1946-1947, and 1947-1948; gymnastics judging and apparatus theory instruction material; instruction manual; correspondence between Graeme Somerville and Lew R. Waller, Canadian Gymnastics Association Canadienne de Gymnastique, 1969-1970; and posters relating to gymnastics.

Somerville, Graeme F.

Johnson and Paisley family fonds

  • CA MtA 0013
  • Fonds
  • 1847-1970

The fonds consists of C.H. Johnson's correspondence, scrapbooks on Canadian art and poetry; family records including photographs, postcards; Louise Paisley's scrapbooks of correspondence, clippings, postcards; photographs of Paisley and other Mount Allison women; obituary for Jennie Morse Johnson. Also includes Johnson family genealogical information.

Johnson - Paisley family

William Alan Wright

  • CA MtA 141
  • Collection
  • [1963?]-1969

This collection includes programs, brochures, university publications, and other material mainly collected by W.A. Wright while a student at Mount Allison. It is organized into five series: Mount Allison University Programs, 1963-1967 (sports programs, theatre programs); Mount Allison Winter Carnival, 1965-1968; University Publications, 1954-1969; Mount Allison Miscellaneous (notices, leaflet, catalogues); and Other Programs (Neptune Theatre programs).

Wright, Alan Wright

Anna Ruth Cummings

  • CA MtA 098
  • Fonds
  • [192?, 1969]

Fonds consists of Anna Cummings’ junior sewing notebook and life member certificate of the Mount Allison Federated Alumni for Anna Cummings', Ladies’ College Class of 1927, 29 July 1969.

Cummings, Anna Ruth

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

Frank Drummond Allison fonds

  • CA MtA 0054
  • Fonds
  • 1847-1968

Fonds consists of 4 series: Frank Drummond Allison Papers, 1922-1951, which includes photographs, financial papers, other personal papers, and artifacts; Edward Allison, including receipts, certificate of ownership of a cemetery lot, and a deed; Harold A. Allison, re: funeral and estate of F.D. Allison, 1951; and Maritime Art Association, 1946-1968, including letters, notes, and obituary and biographical sketch of F.D. Allison.

Allison, Frank Drummond, 1884-1951

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