Archives Catalogue

"Nova Scotia Militia Period 1865" sketches

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
[19--]

Item consists of labelled hand-drawn sketches of militia uniforms. One is of Kirby Stevens' uniform (of the Volunteer Rifle Company).

"Nova Scotia Humour. Tales that are told, plain, and ribald, mainly Queens County yarns"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 7
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is twenty-seven pages of tales and stories attached in a booklet with brass fasteners. Item has one loose page and one newspaper clipping.

Notes regarding Harry Reid Croker's marriage

MS-2-202, Box 10, Folder 4, Item 4
Item
[1937]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of handwritten notes likely drafted by Roy Laurence in 1937, about findings related to Harry Croker's marriage. Item is "Enclosure 3" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.

"Notes re the Nova Scotia Bank Fishery, November, 1952"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 7
Item
1952

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is seven pages of notes titled "Notes re the Nova Scotia Bank fishery. November, 1952". Includes notes from Wallace Smith and M.M. Gardner.

"Notes re Telegraph System. Nova Scotia, circa 1795"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 5
Item
[190-?]-[199-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is two pages of typescript titled "Notes re. Telegraph system. Nova Scotia, circa 1795". This has been corrected to "1799". Pages contain handwritten notes on the back.

Notes on the Wentworths and Brinleys

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 12
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Research notes for the manuscript.

Notes on the Wentworths

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 10
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Research notes for the manuscript.

"Notes on the Life and Times of John Wentworth, Governor of New Hampshire and of Nova Scotia. Compiled from books and documents in both places"

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Notes on Miscellaneous Tales

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 10
Item
[ca. 1945]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Notes on George & Mary Brinley

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Research notes for the manuscript.

Notes on Frances Wentworth

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 13
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Research notes for the manuscript.

Notes on 18th Century Dress and Drink

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 14
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Typescript and Manuscript research notes.

"Notes from the Diary of Archibald MacMechan"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 9
Item
[after 1928]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a typewritten copy of MacMechan's diary, covers the period of December 17, 1927 to September 29, 1928.

"Notes For D.H. Watson" on the Wentworth-Harrison Correspondence

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

"Notes for a talk on Nova Scotia Humour"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 7
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is thirteen pages titled "Notes for a talk on Nova Scotia Humour" containing notes on humour in Nova Scotia as well as short anecdotes.

"Notebook No. 2"

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 11
Item
[194-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item contains miscellaneous topics and information on Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

"Notebook No. 1"

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 10
Item
[194-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is one notebook titled "Historical Miscellany Nova Scotiana, British Army, Navy, etc."

Notebook

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 9
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Research notebook on John Wentworth.

Nine mile house

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 5, Item 6
Item
[19--]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished short story in manuscript form, with "Original working typescript. Never published -- THR" written across the top of the first page.

Nightfall at Eagle Lake

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 6, Item 7
Item
October 1937

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a poem in manuscript form, dated and signed by hand, "THR."

Night thought

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 6, Item 6
Item
1937

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a poem in manuscript form, signed "Thomas H. Raddall."

New Honors : [clipping]

MS-2-202, Box 49, Folder 27
Item
June 13, 1956

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a clipping of an article about Raddall's Lorne Pierce Medal published in the The Halifax Chronicle-Herald.

"New Hampshire Journey, 1957"

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 11, Item 11
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 5
Item
[193-? or 194-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item in one notebook containing notes on fishing.

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 14
Item
[ca. 1945]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is thirty-six pages of a notebook containing dates of birthdays , cocktail recipes, and other notes.

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 16
Item
1948

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is one notebook containing various notes.

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 17
Item
[ca. 1948]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is one notebook containing various notes.

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 2
Item
[ca. 1935]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is one notebook containing notes about roads, Winslow Papers, and War Office Papers.

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 4
Item
[ca. 1938]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item includes "Schooner 'Fieldwood,' Turks I's Salt, Lequille NS, Hythe, etc."

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 1
Item
1937

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is one notebook containing various notes.

Miscellaneous notebook

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 3
Item
1938-[194-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item includes "Nature Notes & Walks; Tuna Fishing; Grand Pre; Gull Islands; Hooked Mats; Gaelic; Railway Ties; Tarleton's Legion; "A Treatise of Military Discipline" by Humphrey Bland; Railroading; Guy Minard's Memoirs of Lumbering; Murray's Rock; "Colonel A," Sir. A. Currie, Sir Archie MacDonell, and Enos Collins by Col. F.; Timber Cruising in Nfld., Women's Suffrage in N.S.; RCMP".

Minesweeping at Halifax, 1943

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 9
Item
1972

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript by Thomas Raddall, with a handwritten note indicating that it was re-copied from his original typescript in 1972, with some additional notes in the light of later knowledge.

"Milton in the 1860's"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 7
Item
[ca. 1953]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is two pages of a story titled "Milton in the 1860's".

"Micmac Notes, 1959,"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 3
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item wriiten by J. S. Erskine, Nova Scotia Museum of Science, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

"Micmac Notes, 1958,"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 3
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item wriiten by J. S. Erskine, Nova Scotia Museum of Science, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

"Micmac Notes, 1957,"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 3
Item
1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item wriiten by J. S. Erskine, Nova Scotia Museum of Science, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Memo on Harry Reid Croker's residences

MS-2-202, Box 10, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
[1937]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of typed notes, likely compiled by Roy Laurence in 1937, related to Harry Reid Croker's residences in England at the start of the twentieth century. Item is "Enclosure 4" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.

Maxim Gun MacCuich / by Thomas H. Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 22, Folder 10, item 2
Item
1929

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a story by Thomas Raddall published in Canadian War Stories, October 15, 1929.

Map of Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 8
Item
1954

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a ninety-nine page booklet of maps which includes interleafed at page 23 notes (2 pp.) by Thomas Head Raddall on Nova Scotia place names.

Manuscript notes

MS-2-202, Box 19, Folder 10, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1958]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Contents consist of notes regarding Wentworth.

Main four

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 5, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a short story in manuscript form, heavily edited with a handwritten paragraph on an inserted page and "Never published --THR" written at the top of the first page.

Mackay-Bennett diary with newspaper clippings glued over some text

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 16
Item
1921-[194-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of a diary from January 1921 and clippings up to the 1940s.

"Lunenburg County Yarns"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 7
Item
[ca. 1955]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is five pages of short anecdotes and stories titled "Lunenburg County Yarns".

"Legends and Superstitions and Anecdotes"

MS-2-202, Box 32, Folder 12
Item
[194-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is one notebook with notes titled "Legends and Superstitions and Anecdotes".

"Kitpu Lodge" a typescript for The Haliburton

MS-2-202, Box 22, Folder 3
Item
[ca. 1951]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Keeping the fleet afloat

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 2
Item

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript with handwritten edits by Thomas Raddall about naval ship building and maintenance in World War Two Halifax.

Jonah

MS-2-202, Box 27, Folder 8, item 1
Item
[ca. 1942]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an original working typescript by T.H.R. titled "Roll Along," changed to "Jonah," and ultimately published as "Action at Sea," in Colliers, for April 11,1942. Manuscript is heavily edited by hand and contains two pages of notes.