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CA BI MG 12.82-A-MG 12.82 A.67 · File
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of a talk prepared for the N.S. Association of Garden Clubs meeting in North Sydney June 2010 and also a talk to mark the 50th anniversary of the Westmount Gardening Club on July 11 2009. Various research notes are included.

CA BI MG 12.82-A-MG 12.82 A.69 · File · 1962 - 2001
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

CA BI MG 12.82-A-MG 12.82 A.70 · File · 1987
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Baddeck History
CA BI MG 12.82-A-MG 12.82 A.8 · File
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of hand-written notes about the history of Baddeck and a chapter from the publication Baddeck, And That Sort of Thing.

Teaching and Research
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B · Series
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

Series consists of research files and course preparation for various history lectures and presentations related to Dr. Morgan's teaching career. Some of these files include training sessions provided to interpretive staff at the Fortress of Louisbourg, as well course content for his College of Cape Breton / University College of Cape Breton (now Cape Breton University) classes. Photographs included in the files were used as illustrations during the course delivery.

Desbarres, J.F.W.
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.1 · File · 1985
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of research related to the first Governor of Cape Breton, Joseph Frederick Wallet Desbarres.

CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.15 · File · 1995
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.16 · File · 1996
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Cape Breton Industry
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.17 · File · 1996
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Gibbons, Richard
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.20 · File · 1977-2006
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of research notes and materials related to Dr. Morgan's article about Richard Gibbons for the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Dodd, A.C.
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.21 · File · 1983-1984
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Ingram, Ball
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.22 · File · 1981
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of research notes and drafts for Dr. Morgan's contribution to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Ainslie, George Robert
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.23 · File · 1986-1987
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Swayne, Hugh
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.25 · File · 1988
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of drafts, articles and correspondence related to Dr. Morgan's Dictionary of Canadian Biography for Hugh Swayne.

Smith, William
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.27 · File · 1981-1982
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Ogilvie, James
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.28 · File · 1982-1983
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of drafts of Dr. Morgan's biography of James Ogilvie for inclusion in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Nepean, Nicholas
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.29 · File · 1985-1986
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Despard, John
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.3 · File · 1982-2000
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Murray, John
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.30 · File · 1985-1986
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of four drafts (one in French) of Dr. Morgan's John Murray biography as well as correspondence with staff at the DCB.

Mathews, David
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.31 · File · 1970
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of research notes and drafts pertaining to Dr. Morgan's submission to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography about David Mathews. Also included in the file is correspondence between former Provincial Archivist Phyllis R. Blakeley and Dr. Morgan.

McKinnon, William
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.32 · File · 1978-1982
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of drafts in French and English of Dr. Morgan's article for submission to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography about William MacKinnon.

Macarmick, William
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.33 · File · 1977-1981
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

File consists of drafts of Dr. Morgan's William MacCarmick biography for submission to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Kavanagh, Laurence
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.34 · File · 1986
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

Cossit, Ranna Rev.
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.36 · File
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

This file consists of a copy of correspondence between Rev. Ranna Cossitt and Rev. William Morice and others dated between 1785 and 1789. A copy of Dr. Morgan's entry for the Dictionary of Canadian Biography about Rev. Ranna Cossitt along with notes and correspondence is also included.

Campbell, William
CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.40 · File · 1986
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.

CA BI MG 12.82-MG 12.82 B-MG 12.82 B.6 · File · 2009
Part of Dr. Robert James Morgan fonds

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.