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.
Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 6 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15. The photograph was taken outside of Raddall, Sr.'s uncle Frank's shop in East Dulwich while Raddall, Sr. was on holiday. Frank is second from the left.
Item is one volume of an unbound notebook containing notes on historic fire-arms, including the Enfield-Snider Rifle, muzzle-load muskets, canons, and early rifles. Pages are numbered with a corresponding index, many pages are blank.
File contains an adaptation of an article of the same title written by Blodwen Davies, printed in the Halifax Herald, May 27,1929, with handwritten notes by Raddall. File also contains an associated article "They Play House with Antiquity" by Claire Van Wart.
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".
Item consists of an album with 19 photographs, some historic and others taken between 1940 and 1959 by Raddall and others. Subjects include historic Liverpool in the late 19th century and local buildings from as late as the mid-18th century; the restoration and subsequent opening of the Simeon Perkins House and Museum in 1957; and documenting the 1945 surrender of the German submarine U-889 near Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
