File consists of notes for a talk presented by Dr. Morgan as part of the Gaelic Language Institute held at the Highland Village on May 7 2009. There are also hand-written notes and a program included in the file.
File consists of research notes and citations pertaining to the history of Wentworth Park. Dr. Morgan provided history and text for the completion of panels installed installed in Wentworth park as part of a revitalization project.
File consists of newspaper clippings documenting stories about Cape Breton arts and and education.
File consists of newspaper clippings documenting Cape Breton's commercial and industrial sectors.
File consists of newspaper clippings covering Cape Breton political events and politicians.
File consists of news clippings reporting on the activity of The Old Sydney Society dating back to the mid 1970s.
File consists of a series of newspaper clippings documenting stories about local preservation of heritage sites, museums and buildings.
File consists of newspaper clippings which pertain to cultural stories from the local community as well as celebration of anniversaries of various Cape Breton communities and organizations.
File consists of research notes and materials related to Dr. Morgan's article about Richard Gibbons for the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.
File consists of newspaper clippings about the Beaton Institute at Cape Breton University. Also includes articles related to Dr. Morgan's work and research while Director of the Beaton Institute.
File consists of a selection of newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the Fortress of Louisbourg, National Historic Site. File also contains a schedule for the Fortress of Louisbourg, NHS grand opening.
File consists of talks delivered by Dr. Morgan for the dedication of Christ Church in Sydney on November 6, 1982. The file also includes an earlier talk given in Ontario in 1962 about the Hay Bay Church and an address commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Christ Church on June 16 2001. A speech to mark the pilgrimage of the Bi-Centennial Cross in 1987 is also found in the file and contains a history of the St. George's Parish.
Files consists of talk co-authored by Robert Morgan and John Johnston and delivered to the Isle Madame Genealogical Society on August 15th 2000.
File consists of primarily of research related to Dr. Morgan's contribution about John Despard to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography and New Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Correspondence related to the two submissions are included in the file.
File consists of research files, newspaper clippings and articles related to shipbuilding, shipping, coal mining and general industry in Cape Breton. The content primarily focuses on the 19th century.
File consists of research notes, articles, copied archival documents related to the history of the Dominion Iron and Steel Corporation (DISCO) and the Dominion Coal Company.
File consists of a talk delivered by Dr. Morgan for an Irish history symposium in August 1995 as well as excerpts from the diary.
File consists of a talk delivered at the Sydney Civic Centre marking the 50th anniversary of the end of World War 2. Dr. Morgan presented the talk on May 8th, 1995.
File consists of a transcript of an interview of Abbie Libbus and Aggie MacNeil about women's hockey prior to and after 1950. Interviewer is not listed - possibly Kim Williamson.
File consists of a paper delivered by Dr. Morgan documenting the history of the community of Westmount.
File consists of an article about the history of Sydney and Sydney Steel as well as research notes. The article entitled "Sydney Steel and the Community" was presented to Sydney Academy students on April 26th, 1991 as part of the 150th anniversary of Sydney Academy.
File includes notes pertaining to the opening of Cossit House in 1977. These appear to be Robert Morgan's notes related to the program of the day.
File consists of talks delivered to the the Atlantic Provinces Library Association at Baddeck on May 27th 1994, and another paper given by Dr. Morgan on the occasion of the Cape Breton Regional Library's 40th anniversary on September 10, 1990 as well as the 50th anniversary on October 1 2000. An additional earlier presentation is also included and was delivered at the 1980 Association of Canadian Archivist's (ACA) Conference. This paper outlines details about the status of archives in Eastern Canada.
File consists of research related to the first Governor of Cape Breton, Joseph Frederick Wallet Desbarres.
File consists of paper delivered by Dr. Morgan to the Innovations Advisory Committee on April 6, 1989. Correspondence regarding the invitation to speak also included.
File consists of a talk given to the Highland Village Society by Dr. Morgan on November 18th, 1988 and includes a history of the Highland Village as well as reflections on heritage and culture.
File consists of drafts, articles and correspondence related to Dr. Morgan's Dictionary of Canadian Biography for Hugh Swayne.
File consists of a paper delivered by Dr. Morgan for the Mainstreet 1988 conference hosted by the Department of Small Business Development (NS Government). Correspondence from conference organizers and information pamphlet also included.
File consists of correspondence requesting Dr. Morgan to address the annual meeting of the Sydney Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society, and a copy of the talk. The speech also provides a history of the Beaton Institute / Cape Bretoniana and of the North End area of Sydney.
This file consists of a presentation prepared and delivered by Dr. Morgan for a symposium about built heritage organized by the Department of Municipal Affairs in cooperation with the Department of Culture, Recreation and Fitness in March 1987.
This file contains primarily research files related to Dr. Morgan's contribution to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography pertaining to the submission about George Robert Ainslie.
File consists of notes and paper draft related to the 19th century Cape Breton economy. Authorship has not yet been confirmed.
File consists of French and English copies of a biography of Laurence Kavanagh, several detailing Dr. Morgan's correspondence with the Dictionary of Canadian Biography including hand-written notes.
File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence related to Dr. Morgan's work for the Dictionary of Canadian Biography related to the entry for William Campbell. Editorial notes included.
File consists of drafts of a paper delivered by Dr. Morgan about early surveying in Cape Breton. A copy of The Nova Scotia Surveyor also included.
File consists of drafts of Dr. Morgan's biography of Nicholas Nepean as well as letters of correspondence between Dr. Morgan and The Dictionary of Canadian Biography.
File consists of four drafts (one in French) of Dr. Morgan's John Murray biography as well as correspondence with staff at the DCB.
File consists of two copies of Dr. Morgan's article The Development of Representative Democracy 1763-1835.
File consists of speech drafts and program for the Diocesan Synod Dinner on September 20 1985. Dr. Morgan delivered his talk during the evening program.
File consists of a draft and typed copy of a talk delivered to the Sydney Rotary Club on June 26, 1984.
File consists of research files and biography related to A.C. Dodd for Dr. Morgan's contribution to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Correspondence related to the DCB work is also included.
File consists of various drafts completed by Dr. Morgan about the Great Famine and his research notes.
This file consists of two copies of a talk delivered by Bob Morgan on May 13, 1983 to the Grand Narrows and District Board of Trade.
File consists of drafts of Dr. Morgan's biography of James Ogilvie for inclusion in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.
File consists of a talk delivered by Dr. Morgan to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church for St. Andrew's Day. The file also consists of an article about Cape Breton written by Bob Morgan for Horizon Canada about Cape Breton's 36 years as its own colony.
File consists of drafts of Dr. Morgan's biography of William Smith and a letter from Dr. Allan E. Marble of the Nova Scotia Historical Society requesting a copy of the entry.
File consists of a hand-written and typed talk delivered by Dr. Morgan to Heritage and Tourism Speak Symposium in Baddeck on November 6, 1982.
File consists of drafts in French and English of Dr. Morgan's article for submission to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography about William MacKinnon.
This file contains a talk delivered to the Glace Bay Rotary Club on Thursday March 18, 1982. The paper references local built heritage in relation to the Act.