"A" Class of Mount Saint Vincent Academy.
Mount Saint Vincent UniversityAlfred Henry Sturtevant’s ‘A cross over reduction in drosophila melanogaster due to inversion of a section of the third chromosome’ published in 1926.
Grey button with purple, pink, and white lettering.
Peterson, BettyAn invitation to come celebrate a decade of excellence at the Rosaria Student Centre.
Mount Saint Vincent University. Department of Athletics and RecreationPoster for the World Peace Forum. Features Corrine Hunt’s design, ‘Peace Raven,’ against a dark red background.
Peterson, BettyPoster for a performance by Holly Near and Inti-illimani. Features a graphic of doves in the sky becoming musical notes against a blue background. Poster has been signed by Holly Near, Nina Golden, and Susan Freundlich.
Peterson, BettyA document entitled: A Response to the Mathews Report on Athletics in Canadian Universities by the Canadian Council on Physical Education Administration
Mount Saint Vincent University. Department of Athletics and RecreationThis recording contains a video which celebrates the work and life of Dr. E. Margaret Fulton, previously University President at the time of recording. There are many photos in this video which depict Dr. Fulton's life including her time at the Mount. There are additionally many clips of Dr. Fulton being interviewed, lecturing and giving speeches. This video additionally contains a discussion between Dr. Fulton and Dr. Ursula Franklin (Professor of Engineering at the University of Toronto) and Ruth Goldbloom (Chair of the Board of Governors at MSVU). This recording contains original music from Simon Kendall and was narrated by Patti Allan.
This recording contains a video which contains a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the graduating class of 1939. This recording includes a slide show of photographs and videos of the Mount and Halifax in the late 30s as well as an interview with Dr. Florence Wall, a Mount Alumni and previously the Chair of the Board of Mount Saint Vincent University. Dr. Wall is interviewed by Mary Kelly (Graduating class of 1979). In this interview Dr. Wall and Mary Kelly discuss the Mount in 1939, the Sisters of Charity, and a number of items of cultural significance such as; Ben's Donuts, the Green Lantern (Halifax restaurant), prefab housing in Halifax, Simpsons (women's clothing store), Birney Street cars, Marcus shows and dances, the Lord Nelson ballroom and reception room, Orpheus theater (movie theater), the Dominion grocery store (first grocery store in Halifax) and the Knights of Columbus hut. Photographs of all of these cultural events and items are shown in this video. This recording additionally shows newsclippings from 1939 which tells the history of the beginning of WWII. Along with these newsclippings is a radio show called "For Women Only" hosted by Vita Moore [sp?]. This radio show discusses the first day of spring. This recording additionally includes video clips of the royal visit from George VI and Queen Elizabeth in June 1939. The salute to the class of 1939 ends at 00:45:52. From 00:47:47 is a recording on preventing unionization. This video is made by the National Film Board of Canada and is titled "Who Wants Unions"
Distance University Education via TelevisionPoster of Georges Seurat’s 1884-1886 painting, ‘A Sunday on la Grande Jatte.’ Printed by Lambert Studios.
Peterson, Betty