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Jewel Murdena Belle Murray

  • CA MtA 140
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1919

Fonds consists of 3 photographs: (1) Ladies' College students in front of the Ladies' College Buildings; (2) Ladies' College students in and around a tree, one identified as Jewel Murray; (3) Jewel Murray[?] in gym outfit on the fire-escape of Allison Hall.

Smith, Jewel Murdena Belle (née Murray)

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.

Olive Nola McElmon

  • CA MtA 47
  • Fonds
  • 1919-1922

Fonds consists of a scrapbook compiled by Olive Nola McElmon while a student at the Mount Allison Ladies' College, 1919/20 and 1920/21, in which are cards, programs and other memorabilia, as well as descriptions of events or mementoes found in the scrapbook written by Olive Nola McElmon. Also included is a collection of items that were found unattached in the scrapbook. These include programs, invitations, letters, tests, and clippings.

Hill, Olive Nola (née McElmon)

Marjorie Jean Johnston

  • CA MtA 70
  • Fonds
  • [1919?]-1923

Fonds consists of correspondence, 1919-1923, between Marjorie J. Johnson and her mother (some also to her sister, Lal); bills pertaining to Mount Allison Ladies’ College; and term reports, 1920-1922. The letters discuss in detail the clubs and societies Johnson belonged to, and other social activities.

Johnston, Marjorie Jean

Alice Bulmer fonds

  • CA MtA 0051
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1945

Fonds consists of diaries kept by Alice Bulmer, who lived at Aulac, New Brunswick, on the Cumberland ridge near the site of Fort Beausejour. The contents of the fonds describe daily activities in the midst of the Great Depression. Typical entries describe the weather, the farm and garden tasks performed by members of the family, and the coming and going of family members, relatives and neighbours. These latter interactions and movements are interesting, for they suggest both a freedom of movement that was available to rural people in the automobile age, and a relatively high level of casual visiting on the part of family and neighbours.

Item list:

  1. Diary kept by Alice Bulmer. – 1920-1923. – 1 volume, 6 leaves of textual records ; 31.5 x 13.5 x 0.5 cm or smaller

    Item includes coverage from the following dates: 1 September 1920 – 5 January 1922; 1 April 1922 – 2 July 1922; and 11 February – 30 April 1923. The contents of the item include records of eggs laid in 1922-1923 and the record of eggs sold in 1923.

  2. Diary kept by Alice Bulmer. – 1931-1932. – 1 volume, 1 leaf of textual records ; 24 x 18.5 x 0.5 cm of smaller

    Item includes a record of raspberries sold in July and August of 1931.

  3. Diary kept by Alice Bulmer. – 1934-1936. – 1 volume of textual records ; 24 x 18 x 0.5 cm

    Item includes a list of eggs laid during 1935.

  4. Diary kept by Alice Bulmer. – 1936-1938. – 1 volume of textual records ; 24 x 18 x 0.5 cm

    Item includes a list of attendees and minutes of an unidentified church meeting on the last page.

  5. Newspaper clippings. – 1944-1945. – 2 leaves of textual records [

    Item includes an article with the headline “Interesting suggestion made by A.W. Bulmer, well known Aulac resident” [probably from The Sackville Tribune] in 1945. The contents of the article make suggestions about developing resources of the Chignecto Isthmus including a reference to tidal electric power.

    Note: The item was originally published in The Sackville Post dated 18 July 1944.

Bulmer, Alice Lenora (Etter), 1870-1956

Bonar Ferguson Mundle

  • CA MtA 133
  • Fonds
  • [1920?-1930?]

Fonds consists of two photographs of the Sackville United Church, Sackville, New Brunswick - front and side exterior, including a view of the parsonage, and interior view of the auditorium, showing the pipe organ which was installed in 1928.

Mundle, Bonar Ferguson

Ewart Adair Fergusson

  • CA MtA 159
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1920]

Fonds consists of two student essays for English II, by Ewart Adair Fergusson. They were written during his freshman year, 1919-1920.

Fergusson, Ewart Adair

Ian Cumming photograph

  • CA MtA 036
  • Collection
  • 1920, 1921

Items are a photograph of the Mount Allison University Football Team, 1920, and a photograph of the Mount Allison University Football Team, 1921.

Cumming, Ian

Margaret Duncan Borden fonds

  • CA MtA 0167
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1935

Fonds consists of a newspaper clippings about First Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, a list of writing titles and a numbered series of correspondence and stories that were created by Margaret Duncan Borden. When between 70 and 75 years of age, Borden wrote a series of forty short stories, reminiscences and letters. She typed a number of carbon copies and sent them from her home in Oklahoma to her grandchildren, including those in Little Shemogue, New Brunswick. Some of the recollections refer to Little Shemogue and Borden’s childhood experiences there, including information about prominent Covenanter families in the community; others relate incidents later in her life, as wife and mother, raising a family with her clergyman husband. Some of the stories indicate date and place of origin, some do not.

Borden, Margaret Jane (Duncan)

George H. Nicholson fonds

  • CA MtA 0147
  • Fonds
  • 1922-1923

Fonds consists a letter of recommendation, honours certificate, diplomas and a panoramic photograph of the Mount Allison student body. The contents of the fonds document the academic and professional development of George Nicholson at the outset of his career.

Item list:

  1. Letter of recommendation for Hubert Nicholson written by the Secretary of Agriculture for the Province of Prince Edward Island, W.Boulter. – 14 January 1922. – 1 leaf of textual records

Item confirms that Mr. Nicholson was engaged as a teacher at the Augustine Cove School when he was an Inspector of Schools. It comments on his teaching abilities.

  1. Mount Allison University – Certificate of Honour in Mathematics issued to George Hubert Nicholson. – 23 May 1922. – 1 leaf with affixed seal ; 29.5 x 38 cm

Item confirms that he has received second class honours. The item was signed by B.C. Borden and S.W. Hunton.

  1. Mount Allison University Bachelor of Arts diploma issued to Georgium Huberium Nicholson. – May 1922. – 1 leaf of vellum with affixed seal ; 44.5 x 54 cm

  2. Harvard University Master of Arts diploma issued to Georgium Hubertum Nicholson. – 21 June 1923. – 1 leaf of vellum ; 39.5 x 51.5 cm

  3. Panoramic image of the student body of Mount Allison University. – 1922. – 1 photograph (panoramic) : b&w ; 18 x 90 cm

Item features from left to right: the Second Men’s University residence, Centennial Hall, the Owens Art Gallery, Ladies’ College buildings and the Tweedie House in the background.

Nicholson, George Hubert

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