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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-1-240157944 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed I know that the Halifax Centre of the RASC (astronomy) has been sending =20= a copy of its newsletter to the Archives from the first issue back in =20= the 1950s, as there is a complete collection there as well. It may be =20= that for historical reasons, most groups here in Nova Scotia have =20 considered the archives as THE place to permanently store material like =20= that, instead of libraries. Pat On Mar 15, 2007, at 12:37 AM, Wayne P. Neily wrote: > > > Thanks to Ian and others who have replied.=A0=A0 > > =A0 The Acadia Library has vol. 3-5 bound, as well as the smaller = format =20 > ones up to about 1980, but little after that, and apparently they do =20= > not currently subscribe.=A0 =A0 I have the early volumes myself, so = can =20 > see that they get 1 & 2; if Ian takes care of getting the Dalhousie =20= > set completed, that will make at least two sets complete up to vol. 22 = =20 > or so.=A0 NovaNet indicates that Dalhousie is missing a couple of = issues =20 > between 1995 and 2000 as well as vol. 1-5, but theirs is by far the =20= > best set publically available in N. S.=A0right now.=A0 > > =A0 =A0Although I showed vol. 17, no. 3, as missing, and Acadia had = not =20 > bound its volumes 16 and 17 because it was missing the same issue, I =20= > am now persuaded that that issue was never published, as the =20 > thrice-yearly schedule changed in 1976 from the previous =20 > April-July-November to January- May-July.=A0 There is a rather = confusing =20 > note at the beginning of the Jan. 1976 issue that is apparently =20 > intended to explain that one issue was skipped in 1975.=A0 > > =A0=A0=A0 =A0I am glad and a little surprised that the Archives will = be =20 > keeping the Society's complete set.=A0 Usually archives are only =20 > concerned with preserving unpublished material, and it was there that =20= > I was told that there was no official repository library=A0in the =20 > Province for N. S. publications.=A0 I do think we should encourage = them =20 > to establish a manuscript group for naturalists' unpublished records =20= > from the past, but that is another topic! > > Cheers, > Wayne Neily > Tremont, Nova Scotia > > > "Let us a little permit Nature to take her own way; she better =20 > understands her own affairs than we." - Michel de Montaigne, 1580. > >> From: iamclar@dal.ca >> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >> Subject: [NatureNS] Availability of NS Bird Society Publications >> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:08:36 -0300 >> All: >> >> As I mentioned to Wayne Neilly, Dal has a complete run of NS Bird =20 >> Society >> Newsletter/NS Birds since they were published between covers. Volumes = =20 >> 1-5 were >> published as mimeographed sheets. I have photocopies of all the =20 >> latter, >> formatted to smaller size. I would happily make these available for =20= >> photo >> copying by others, although some are of poorish quality. >> >> I believe the NS Museum may have a complete set, but they do not have = =20 >> a public >> ke\lending llibrary. >> >> It may well be that other sets are lurking in public-access sources. >> >> Cheers, Ian McLaren > > Free Alerts=A0: Be smart - let your information find you=A0! be smart = - =20 > let your information =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 =3D=3D Patrick Kelly Director of Computer Facilities =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 =3D=3D Faculty of Architecture and Planning Dalhousie University =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 =3D=3D PO Box 1000 Stn Central 5410 Spring Garden Road Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 Canada Canada =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 =3D=3D Phone:(902) 494-3294 FAX:(902) 423-6672 E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 =3D=3D --Apple-Mail-1-240157944 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/enriched; charset=ISO-8859-1 I know that the Halifax Centre of the RASC (astronomy) has been sending a copy of its newsletter to the Archives from the first issue back in the 1950s, as there is a complete collection there as well. It may be that for historical reasons, most groups here in Nova Scotia have considered the archives as THE place to permanently store material like that, instead of libraries. Pat On Mar 15, 2007, at 12:37 AM, Wayne P. Neily wrote: <excerpt> Thanks to Ian and others who have replied.=A0=A0 =A0 The Acadia Library has vol. 3-5 bound, as well as the smaller format ones up to about 1980, but little after that, and apparently they do not currently subscribe.=A0 =A0 I have the early volumes myself, so can see that they get 1 & 2; if Ian takes care of getting the Dalhousie set completed, that will make at least two sets complete up to vol. 22 or so.=A0 NovaNet indicates that Dalhousie is missing a couple of issues between 1995 and 2000 as well as vol. 1-5, but theirs is by far the best set publically available in N. S.=A0right now.=A0 =A0 =A0Although I showed vol. 17, no. 3, as missing, and Acadia had not bound its volumes 16 and 17 because it was missing the same issue, I am now persuaded that that issue was never published, as the thrice-yearly schedule changed in 1976 from the previous April-July-November to January- May-July.=A0 There is a rather confusing note at the beginning of the Jan. 1976 issue that is apparently intended to explain that one issue was skipped in 1975.=A0 =A0=A0=A0 =A0I am glad and a little surprised that the Archives will be keeping the Society's complete set.=A0 Usually archives are only concerned with preserving unpublished material, and it was there that I was told that there was no official repository library=A0in the Province for N. S. publications.=A0 I do think we should encourage them to establish a manuscript group for naturalists' unpublished records from the past, but that is another topic! Cheers, Wayne Neily Tremont, Nova Scotia=20 "Let us a little permit Nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we." - Michel de Montaigne, 1580.=20 <excerpt><fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller> From: = </x-tad-smaller></fontfamily><italic><x-tad-smaller>iamclar@dal.ca</x-tad-= smaller></italic> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>Reply-To: = </x-tad-smaller></fontfamily><italic><x-tad-smaller>naturens@chebucto.ns.c= a</x-tad-smaller></italic> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>To: = </x-tad-smaller></fontfamily><italic><x-tad-smaller>naturens@chebucto.ns.c= a</x-tad-smaller></italic> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>Subject: </x-tad-smaller></fontfamily><italic><x-tad-smaller>[NatureNS] Availability of NS Bird Society Publications</x-tad-smaller></italic> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>Date: </x-tad-smaller></fontfamily><italic><x-tad-smaller>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:08:36 -0300</x-tad-smaller></italic> = <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>All:</x-tad-smaller></font= family> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>As I mentioned to Wayne Neilly, Dal has a complete run of NS Bird = Society</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>Newsletter/NS Birds since they were published between covers. Volumes 1-5 = were</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>published as mimeographed sheets. I have photocopies of all the = latter,</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>formatted to smaller size. I would happily make these available for = photo</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>copying by others, although some are of poorish quality.</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>I believe the NS Museum may have a complete set, but they do not have a = public</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>ke\lending = llibrary.</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>It may well be that other sets are lurking in public-access = sources.</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> <fontfamily><param>Tahoma</param><x-tad-smaller>Cheers, Ian = McLaren</x-tad-smaller></fontfamily> </excerpt> Free Alerts=A0: Be smart - let your information find you=A0! <color><param>0000,0000,EEEE</param>be smart - let your information</color>=20 </excerpt><fontfamily><param>Courier</param> = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Patrick Kelly Director of Computer Facilities = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Faculty of Architecture and Planning Dalhousie University = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D PO Box 1000 Stn Central 5410 Spring Garden Road Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 Canada Canada = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Phone:(902) 494-3294 FAX:(902) 423-6672 =20 E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D </fontfamily> --Apple-Mail-1-240157944--
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