Six postcards from Japan and Switzerland.

Photograph postcard of Caroline MacDonald in Japanese dress, seen standing with Hirooka Asako at the 1912 YWCA Summer Conference.

Two photographs of two different couples in 18th-century costume likely taken at the Tokyo Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.). Both photographs contain inscriptions on the verso.

A photograph of a presentation of flowers to Mrs. Mata, of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) during the Tokyo Y.W.C.A.'s 25th anniversary. The photograph may also include Miss Caroline MacDonald and Miss Michi Kawai.

A group portrait of staff of the Tokyo Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) and Tokyo Board at a luncheon held on January 14, 1930. Inscription on the verso of the photograph likely written by Emma Kaufman.

A photograph of Emma Kaufman's dining room in her home in Sadowara-cho, Japan.

An 18 page typescript diary titled, Go west young lady, go west written by Mary Ham with entries from July 9 to August 11, 1949 detailing the events of a summer trip from Port McNicol, Ontario to the Canadian west including Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.

A snapshot featuring members of the Augustine, Ham, Kaufman families standing on a dock at John C. Breithaupt's cottage in Georgian Bay, Ontario.

Back row, left to right: Ruth Mary Hagmeier, Mrs. T.H. Reiger, Elspeth (Mrs. J.E.) Breithaupt, Emma R. Kaufman, Edna (Mrs. A.W.) Augustine, Albert Jacob Augustine.

Front row, left to right: Mary Ham, John Ross Augustine.

A snapshot of four women standing in front of a stone wall in an unidentified Middle Eastern country.

Left to right: Louise Breithaupt, Edna Augustine, Emma R. Kaufman, and Mary Kaufman.

Two photographs featuring members of the Augustine, Ham, Kaufman, and Breithaupt families at the Moon River cottage in Georgian Bay, Ontario. The cottage was owned by John Christian Breithaupt. File also includes a document written by Mary Ham identifying the location and most of the individuals seen in the photographs including Emma Ratz Kaufman, Edna Louise Augustine, and Mary Ham.

Letters received by Mary Ham from family and friends during her trip to Europe including Edna Louise Augustine, Emma Kaufman, Loraine Augustine and Grace Augustine, among others. From June to September in 1950, Mary travelled with her friend Marion Gellatly (nee Eckel) to the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, and Sweden.

Letters sent by Mary Ham to her family during her trip to Europe. From June to September in 1950, Mary travelled with her friend Marion Gellatly (nee Eckel) to the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, and Sweden.

An assortment of family histories and biographies, family trees, obituaries, and correspondence, as well as copies of photographs and press clippings that were compiled by Mary Ham to document the Augustine family history.

Copies of articles, notes, a press clipping, and a family tree relating to the history of the Breithaupt family and the relationships between people in several generations of the Breithaupt family.

A photograph of Emma Kaufman holding her niece Mary Ham outside.

A photograph of Mary Ham, John Ross Augustine, and Caroline Margaret Barbara Augustine outside. File also includes a paper with information identifying people in the photograph.

A photograph of Edna Louise Augustine and Mary Ham in front of the fireplace. The photograph was taken in the living room of the house at 22 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener.

File consists of Christmas greetings from the Earl and Countess of Aberdeen addressed to Miss Milne. The greeting consists of a card and a botanical specimen from Haddo House. Also includes two items of correspondence regarding the donation of the item.

File consists of three items of correspondence between C.E. Hamilton and H.A. Boomer.

File consists of one item of correspondence from Fitzgibbon to H.A. Boomer.

File consists of thirty one items of correspondence from H.A. Boomer to Lady Aberdeen.

File consists of one ts. copy of an item of correspondence from Miss Murray to H.A. Boomer.

File consists of one item of correspondence from Vera Richardson to Vera [?]

File consists of one photograph of Mrs. Boomer with three unknown other people.

File consists of a presentation photocopy of the minutes of the founding meeting of the Vernon and District Council of Women, convened in Vernon, British Columbia on the 5th and 22nd days of October, 1895, by their excellencies the Earl and Countess of Aberdeen. The photocopy was presented in 1963.

Material relating to the 1937 Royal visit to Canada of Queen Elizabeth and King George VI. Includes two postcards and one photograph.

Christmas card from the Bolender family (Gordon, Doris and Mark) from Igbeti, Nigeria.

Press clippings relating to Rudolph Krug and Krug Furniture.

German pansies collected by Mervin Ball while he was serving in Germany during the Second World War. The pansies were encapsulated and sent to his wife Jean Adelaide Ball (b. 1920).

Card celebrating Victory in Europe day from the Second World War.

One large scrapbook about the personal and professional life of the Bolender family. The scrapbook consists of 41 pages containing 97 photographs, b&w and col., and 91 other items including clippings, correspondence, programs, brochures, greeting cards, postcards, a business card, plane and train tickets, patches, ribbon and a napkin.

One reproduction print of a charcoal portrait of Sir Winston Churchill, by Tom Hall, specially commissioned by Rolland Paper Company Limited, and its coated papers division: Canada Glazed Papers Limited.

File consists of 18 items of correspondence to and from Alice Riggs Hunt and a number of correspondents. Includes correspondence about her "Voters Column," one letter to her mother, and letters to and from Phyllis E. Wheelock, sister of Helena DeKay.

• Date and Place from: 1918.09.26 Ticonderoga, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Hyde, Grace G.
• Date and Place from: 1918.10.02 Buffalo, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Binder, Blanche
• Date and Place from: Sept. 26, 1918 Ticonderoga, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Hyde, Grace G.
• Date and Place from: Oct. 2, 1918 Buffalo, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Binder, Blanche
• Date and Place from: Oct. 11, 1918 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Howard, Gertrude Hunter
• Date and Place from: Oct. 12, 1918 Brooklyn, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Lloyd, George
• Date and Place from: Oct. 14, 1918 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Steinhardt, Geo.
• Date and Place from: Oct. 15, 1918 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Hartshorn, C.F.
• Date and Place from: Oct. 30, 1918 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Hodgdon, Jeannette
• Date and Place from: Oct. 30, 1918 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Pette, Julia
• Date and Place from: [1919?] Vienna [Austria] To Mother From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: Apr. 14, 1920 Portland, Oregon To To Whom it May Concern From Stuart, H.A. Notes: Letter of introduction
• Date and Place from: June 11, 1920 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Jones, Olive M.
• Date and Place from: June 23, 1921 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Gruening, Ernest H. Notes: Managing editor
• Date and Place from: Jan. 3, 1938 Wingdale, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Ross, John R. Attachments: Attachment re Helena DeKay
• Date and Place from: Feb. 19, 1950 Wingdale, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Ross, John R.
• Date and Place from: Jan. 19, 1950 To Wheelock, Phyllis E. From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: Jan. 25, 1950 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Wheelock, Phyllis E.
• Date and Place from: Jan. 31, 1950 New York, N.Y. To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Wheelock, Phyllis E.
• Date and Place from: June 26, 1950 To Soupault, Mme From Hunt, Alice Riggs

File consists of eight pieces of correspondence from the editors of the New York Evening Post, the New York Tribune and the New York Call, concerning Alice Riggs Hunt's writings.

• Date and Place from: Jan. 29, 1919 New York To To whom it may concern From Puckette, Charles McD.
• Date and Place from: Feb. 3, 1919 New York To To whom it may concern From Pierce, A.L.
• Date and Place from: Feb. 3, 1919 New York To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Pierce, A.L.
• Date and Place from: May 6, 1919 New York To Hunt, Mary R. From Puckette, Charles McD.
• Date and Place from: Nov. 3, 1919 New York To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Puckette, Charles McD.
• Date and Place from: Nov. 3, 1919 New York To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Pierce, A.L.
• Date and Place from: Nov. 11, 1919 New York To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Erwin, Charles W.
• Date and Place from: May 19, 1921 New York To To Whom it May Concern From Puckette, Charles McD.

File consists of 36 pieces of correspondence between Alice Riggs Hunt and correspondents Phyllis Bury (later Phyllis E. Wheelock), Romain Rolland, his sister Madeleine, and his wife Marie. Much of the correspondence concerns the visits of Alice Riggs Hunt to Helena DeKay, made at the request of the Rollands and of her sister Phyllis E. Wheelock.

• Date and Place from: Apr. 28, 1919 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Sept. 6, 1920 Schoneck, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Aug. 19, 1921 Schoneck, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Sept. 7, 1921 Paris To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Bury, Phyllis Notes: Same person as Phyllis E. Wheelock, 2. "Bury" is her 1st husband's name.
• Date and Place from: Sept. 9, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Sept. 19, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Oct. 2, 1921 New York, N.Y. To Rolland, Madeleine From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: Oct. 14, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Oct. 23, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Oct. 24, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Oct. 25, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Nov. 2, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Nov. 7, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Nov. 8, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Nov. 8, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Nov. 18, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Nov. 23, 1921 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Dec. 8, 1921 Paris To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Dec. 19, 1921 Paris To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: May 18, 1922 California To Rolland, Madeleine From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: June 10, 1922 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: June 22, 1922 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain Notes: + stamped envelope
• Date and Place from: Jan. 3, 1923 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: April 24, 1924 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Jan. 16, 1925 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Jan. 16, 1925 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Romain
• Date and Place from: Apr. 21, 1925 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Dec. 17, 1926 Villeneuve, Switzerland To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Aug. 1, 1937 To Rolland, Madeleine From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: Jan. 5, 1950 Paris To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: Jan 16, 1950 [Hawthorne, N.Y.] To Rolland, Marie From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: June 5, 1950 Paris To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine
• Date and Place from: June 19, 1950 [Hawthorne, N.Y.] To Rolland, Marie From Hunt, Alice Riggs
• Date and Place from: July 12, 1950 Paris To Hunt, Alice Riggs From Rolland, Madeleine Attachments: plus attachments
• Date and Place from: July 22, 1950 [Hawthorne, N.Y.] To Rolland, Marie From Hunt, Alice Riggs

File consists on 4 p. of ms. notes. on the customs of the Indigenous People of Hawaii.

File consists of a typescript by Alice Riggs Hunt documenting her experiences during the Paris Peace Conference, 1919, to which she was an accredited correspondent. Includes 83 l. of ts. drafts in various paginations. Includes a seating plan.

File consists of one ts. report (1 leaf) of the Vice-Leader of 15th Assembly District, 1916, submitted by Alice Riggs Hunt.

File consists of three ts. autobiographical pieces begun in 1962 by Alice Riggs Hunt (3, 6, 4 l.). A list of possible topics is included, as well as ms. notes on five index cards and one clipping.

File consists of two variant pamphlets by Alice Riggs Hunt published under the title "Facts about Communist Hungary," one published by the Workers' Socialist Federation, in London, England (29 p.), the other by The Peoples Print, New York (31 p.).

File consists of one article by Alice Riggs Hunt "The Juares demonstration in Paris" published in The Call Magazine (1919?) p. 5, 7.

File consists of ephemera relating to Alice Riggs Hunt's lecture tour in 1920-1921 in the United States. Includes flyers and promotional leaflet. Also includes material relating to her "Voters' Column" in the New York Evening Post."

File consists of one article by Alice Riggs Hunt "May first in Paris" published in The Bulletin of the People's Council of America 2, no. 7-8 (July-August 1919): 5 under the name "Our Special Correspondent."

File consists of one article by Alice Riggs Hunt "Pacifism and revolution" published in The World Tomorrow (August 1919): 217-128 under the name "A Journalist Abroad." Note by Alice Riggs Hunt: "Interview with [Romain] Rolland."

File consists of one grosgrain breast banner with "Votes for Women" woven in twice. Includes a button with portrait of Lucy Stone, with a small ribbon attached "I take her [part?]."

File consists of one certificate listing the courses completed by Alice Riggs Hunt by the Education Section of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party .

File consists of one large flag with votes for women.

File consists of one miniature pamphlet (16 p.) published by the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

A ceramic match holder featuring a gaggle of three geese standing in the grass with their heads raised and likely honking. Underneath the grass is an inscription that reads, “We want our Votes!” The match holder was likely created to make an anti-suffrage statement that equates suffragists with “silly geese.” The match holder was possibly made by Schafer & Vater, German makers of small ceramic items between 1910 and 1914.

The match holder was purchased by Anne Anderson Perry, a member of the Women’s Suffrage Association in Manitoba as table decoration for an event. Perry later gifted the match holder to Valance St. Just Patriarche, who worked as a movie censor at the time and who was against women receiving the vote. Valance held onto the item for several years and then it was offered to Special Collections & Archives as part of the Lady Aberdeen collection. While it is currently listed as part of the Alice Riggs Hunt fonds, it is unclear how it came to be associated with this fonds.

File consists of two ms. resolutions passed in Nov. and Dec. 1917 by the Woman Suffrage Party concerning "thank-you's" to Alice Riggs Hunt for her contributions.

File consists of one package of reports written on index cards detailing Alice Riggs Hunt's suffrage work in West Virginia in 1916, as well as loose notes on same. Also includes a bundle of loose note pages re suffrage work in New York City, probably ca. 1917.

File consists of weekly reports (tss., carbons, ms. notes) from Feb to June, 1917, of activities of the Yorkville Group Assembly, N.Y. districts 20, 22, 24. Includes reports of meetings and talks by Alice Riggs Hunt.

File consists of certificates issued to Alice Riggs Hunt: Society for Instruction in First Aid to the Injured (1907), Columbia University non-matriculation course in foods, cookery and marketing (1908), Women Watcher's Certificate, Election Day (1915), Drake Business School (1918).

File consists of one article published in Four Lights 2, no. 1 (June 12, 1919): [1-2].

File consists of leaves that have been removed from a bible and annotated by Alice Riggs Hunt.

File consists of one print of a dog, with the caption "Fritz."

File consists of one snapshot of Alice Riggs Hunt.

File consists of one upper body portrait photograph of Alice Riggs Hunt taken while she was overseas taken by G&R Lavis, Eastbourne.

File consists of Alice Riggs Hunt's income tax return and accompanying documentation.

File consists of one playbill for Cinderella at the Abbey's Theatre, New York, in 1895.

File consists of 10 typed and 2 handwritten leaves of autobiographical notes written by Alice Riggs Hunt.

File consists of order forms for the work "Fruited blossoms" by Alice Riggs Hunt.

File consists of typed note cards and handwritten notes kept by Alice Riggs Hunt with quotes and sayings recorded by her.

File consists of one folder for specimen pages from J.J. Little & Ives Company.

File consists of one typed copy (original, 68 leaves) of "Everyman's peace" by Alice Riggs Hunt. Note that this is only the second half of the work, the first half not being present.

File consists of one typed copy (original, 17 leaves) of "The mansion of friendly loneliness" by Alice Riggs Hunt. The typescript was later corrected in 1961 and the title changed to "A forest fantasy" and later "The castle of memory and potentiality."

File consists of one typed copy (original, 17 leaves) of "the psychic comedy (with apologies to Dante)" by Alice Riggs Hunt. A note on the cover indicates that this is the second edition.

File consists of one booklet on the trip from Innsbruck to Oberammergau detailing the castles along the way, as well as information on the Oberammergau passion play.

File consists of one booklet on the volcano house on the brink of the Volcano Kilauea Hawaii.

File consists of one leaf of notes in Spanish in Alice Riggs Hunt's hand.

File consists of one programme for the passion play at Ober Ammergau as well as a listing of special train times on the day of the play.

Contents: file consists of four photographs of Alice Riggs Hunt and friends at Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania, in January 1921. The group is show skiing, skating and tobogganing.

Contents: file consists of one portrait photograph of Charles Warren Hunt Jr. and his mother Mary Osgood Riggs Hunt.

Contents: file consists of one snapshot of Charles Warren Hunt Jr. sitting on a ledge with a hat in his hand.

Contents: file consists of one portrait photograph of Charles Warren Hunt Jr.

Contents: file consists of one portrait photograph of Charles Warren Hunt Jr.

Contents: file consists of slides taken by Charles Warren Hunt Jr. documenting his trip around the world in 1952-1953. Locations include: Mozambique, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Panama, Philippines, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Saigon, Thailand, Sumatra, Singapore, Mauritius. Also included is a DVD with scans of the slides.

Contents: file consists of one portrait photograph of Mary Osgood Riggs Hunt and Alice Riggs Hunt. Alice is holding a small dog.

Contents: file consists of one account of a trip kept by Charles Warren Hunt detailing his six month long world trip in 1952-1953. The account is typewritten and broken into sections for each leg of the trip. Also included is a photograph of Charles in 1952.

Contains a Kansas automobile license, an application for an automobile license, an insurance dividend notice, a business card, and a dance ticket.

Contains tickets and other notices.

Diary maintained by Harry J. Byers during his time in Russia from 1930-1931. The diary is titled "Mile stones a five year diary", is ring-bound, and has ca. 202 one-sided leaves, with two days per leaf. The diary includes daily entries detailing general activities, conditions in Russia, places Harry and Violet Byers stayed, meals, sickness and health, agricultural details, how the Grain Trust Russian Five Year Plan was going, details of social activities and events, notes from friends, lists of books read while in Russia, and lists of names and addresses of acquaintances. Some entries are written by Harry's wife Violet and a few include words in Russian.

One postcard with the painting "evening party" by Ilya Repin. Verso is blank.

One postcard with the painting "rivals" by Nikolay Kasatkin. Verso reads "Dear Mother, May 13, this picture is so real I just had to send it. It looks just exactly like the village we lived in the far east & the women are just almost real. I'm feeling better mother, will be moving again in about 2 weeks. Violie will write in a few days. We send love. H &V" The letter is addressed to Mrs. Albert Scherbarth, West Monkton, Ontario, Canada.

One postcard, produced by Aufnahme Staatliche Bildstelle, showing a photograph of the Sanssouci palace in Potsdam. Verso is blank.

One printing plate used in the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of St. Basil's Cathedral.

One snapshot of Helen [Payarkous]. Verso reads "Our maid, Helen [Payarkous]. Siberia xmas present 1930."

One 5 cent banknote from the Bank of Manchuria, dated April 1, 1923.

One Canadian one penny bronze coin.

One Russian 2 Kopek copper coin.

One Chinese 20 cash copper coin.

One Tausend Mark banknote from the Weimar Republic, dated September 15, 1922.

One Japanese government issued Philippine fiat peso.

File consists of incoming correspondence and copies of outgoing correspondence from Sanborn. Topics of discussion include the hatred of the Yankees by Boston Red Sox fans; the work of Carl Jung; Sandborn's writing and that of his correspondents; and Sanborn's involvement with a girl named Lee-Ann Salzer.

Correspondence includes:

• John Lardner (August 27, 1953) [outgoing carbon copy]
• Floyd (June 15, 1955) [outgoing carbon copy]
• Jane [Merchant] (December 10, 1958)
• Graham Greene (August 2, 1957) [outgoing carbon copy]
• Olive Burchfiel (May 15, 1959) [outgoing carbon copy]
• Olive Burchfiel (May 24, 1959)
• Olive Burchfiel (April 10, 1960)
• Mrs. Frances Brown (March 1, 1961)
• Isa (October 6, 1960) [outgoing hand and type written copy]
• Bill (December 1, 1961) [outgoing hand and type written copy]
• May [Bresnahan] (December 21, 1961) [outgoing carbon copy] [RESTRICTED]
• William Berenberg (April 23, 1962) [outgoing carbon copy]
• Harry (June 8, 1964) [outgoing carbon copy]
• May Bresnahan (October 1, 1964) [outgoing carbon copy] [RESTRICTED]
• May Bresnahan (October 13, 1964) [outgoing carbon copy]

File consists of incoming correspondence from Jo Stewart, at Monica McCall, Inc., and carbon copies of outgoing responses to Stewart from Sanborn regarding his draft of a psychological monograph regarding "Little Anna". Letters contain references to the work of Carl Jung and a manuscript titled "Little Medusa".

Consists of an undated typed manuscript titled The Story of Phytalus written by Sanborn. Six pages in length, editing annotations in black ink and pencil appear throughout.

Published version of Valor Ranch by Mary Farley Sanborn from the September 1914 edition of The Trend (Vol. VII, No. 6).

Clipping of a 1917 published version of the poem The Barrel Stave by Mary Farley Sanborn.

File consists of a book titled Spindrift by Bonnie Elizabeth Parker. The booklet includes a photo of Parker and the poems:

• Velvet Slippers
• Part of the Music
• Flight
• Question Needing an Answer
• King's Chalice
• Quiet-Bred

Two newspaper clipping poems are tucked in the front cover of the booklet. One, titled Arrival, is by Jane Merchant and the second, titled Child Draws a Penguin, is by Doris Kerns.