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Photograph looking east from Flat Point Cove, Louisbourg

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
1944

Item, a photograph, includes White Point, which is the long, low spit in the background. The small point in the middle distance is shown on old maps as Gull Point.

Photograph of Flat Point, Louisbourg

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of the site of the New Englander's landing in 1745, and later, in 1758, the landing of Amherst with his artillery stores. The birds visible in The Barachois on the left are cormorants.

Photograph of Kennington Cove, Louisbourg

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, shows the small niche among the rocks in the foreground where James Wolfe's men landed.

Photograph looking west from Kennington Cove's nid-de-pie position

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Item 10
Item
1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of the beach where James Wolfe's attempt to land was beaten off by the French troops entrenched along the cliff-edge.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall speaking on "Nova Scotia Humour" at the annual dinner of Maritime Professional Engineers at the Pines Hotel, Digby

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
6 September 1946

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, includes Premier Angus L. Macdonald to the left of Raddall.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall hunting pheasants in the marshes at Port Royal, Upper Granville

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 9, Item 3
Item
[between 1946 and 1948]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1941-1953.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall autographing books at Simpson's in Toronto

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 9, Item 5
Item
1946

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of lobstermen salvaging a sunken boat at Seal Island, off Cape Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
1948

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall standing in his garden

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
1948

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph that was taken by an American visitor, Domiter.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall speaking at a dinner in his honour given by the officers of the West Nova Scotia Regiment held in the Officers' Mess at Camp Aldershot

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
18 November 1949

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961, and to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 30, Item 3.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall with officers of the Cadet Corps and Headmaster Waddington at King's Collegiate School

MS-2-202, Oversized Box 8, Folder 13
Item
May 1946

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in MS-2-202 Box 55, Folder 22, Item 8 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall with the singing quartet The Privateers and an unidentified woman

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 1, Item 2
Item
20 June 1950

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Mrs. Harold Thompson and Edith Raddall with the Marshall Saunders memorial plaque in Milton, Queens County

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
12 September 1953

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, shows two surviving relatives of the honouree, Margaret Marshall Saunders, beside the newly unveiled memorial plaque.

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall leaning on a bookshelf in his study

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5, Item 4
Item
1956

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961 and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Items 4-5 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Davies, Frances

Photograph of tulips in the garden of the Governor Wentworth House, looking south towards the gate and stone wall

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 5
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph taken at the Governor Wentworth House; the house is not visible, but located on the right side of the photograph.

Photograph of the fences, stone wall, and flowering trees in front of the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 9
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Governor Benning Wentworth house at Little Harbor, New Hampshire taken during lilac season

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 11
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph that was taken from a vantage point near the ledge and large rock at the water's edge.

Photograph of the side of the Governor Wentworth House facing the harbour, with flowering lilacs and the neighbour's collie dog in the yard

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 12
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall holding a book and speaking with CBC interviewer Lloyd MacInnis in the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 4
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken in the kitchen of the Simeon Perkins house. The interview was presented on the Maritime television program, "Gazette," on February 1, 1960. Two duplicates of this item can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12.

Photograph of a scale and weights used at the Whiteburn mine at Molega, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 2
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne.

Photograph of quartz sand at Molega Beach, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 4
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The quartz sand results from ore crushed at Molega. The beach was once a busy steamboat landing, but was later used as a bathing beach.

Photograph of the remains of a gold stamp mill at Molega Beach

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 6
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne. Ponhook Lake is visible in the background.

Photograph of a gravel road and tailings from the gold mine at Molega, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 7
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne.

Photograph of the concrete foundation for an ore crusher at the Molega mines

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 11
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne. The foundations were built in the 1930's, and are evidence of one of the last attempts at gold mining in the area.

Photograph of the remains of an ore-crusher at Molega

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 12
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The stamp mill at Molega that was last used in the 1930's. A mound of tailings is visible in the background.

Photograph of the remains of a shaft house at one of the Molega gold mines

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 14
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph was taken by Hugh Byrne.

Photograph of the remains of a stone wall near the Molega mines

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 22
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a duplicate of material in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 18 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Harold W. Higginson and coloured sketch of a tombstone

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 28, Item 1
Item
1966

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of Higginson outside his home in Pleasantville, New York. Higginson was the chief electrical officer on the cable-ship Mackay-Bennet based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, from 1911-1921 and was part of the cable-ship's recovery of over 300 bodies from the Titanic disaster in April 1912. Thomas Head Raddall served as a wireless operator on the same ship from 1920-1921.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall, H.B. Jefferson, and G. Cecil Day sharing a drink at Brooklyn, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 29, Item 1
Item
June 1969

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall, H.B. Jefferson, and G. Cecil Day taken at Brooklyn, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 29, Item 3
Item
June 1969

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall receiving an honrary Doctor of Laws from Bishop W.E. Power at Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
13 May 1973

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall giving a speech after receiving an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the special convocation of Dalhousie University on Munro Day

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 33, Item 2
Item
4 February 1949

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, includes President Alexander Enoch Kerr; Colonel K.C. Laurie, the Chairman of the Board; Raddall; Dr. J.H.L. Johnstone, the Secretary of the Senate; and Reverend Harvey Denton.

Photograph of a mantel in the Simeon Perkins house before its restoration, with a framed photograph and flags on the mantelpiece, a mirror and a framed piece of art on the wall, and a teapot on a pedestal beside the fireplace

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 34, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1948]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, [between 1940 and 1959], MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 26, Item 3, MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 41, Item 1, and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 16 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the Nova Scotia Bureau of Information on the reverse side.

Photograph of a collection of chairs in the restored kitchen of the Simeon Perkins house

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 34, Item 8
Item
[ca. 1948]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, [between 1940 and 1959], MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 26, Item 3, MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 41, Item 1, and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 16 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Mik(e) and Eleanor Green and their sons in a canoe on the Serpentine River in Newfoundland

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 37, Item 1
Item
July 1973

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 42, Item 1 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of St. John's, Newfoundland viewed from the Signal Hill approach

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 4
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5, and duplicate to materials in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph looks down on Furness Wharf and the S/S Nova Scotia in the foreground. The roof of the Roman Catholic Basilica of St. John the Baptist is visible in the background horizon.

Photograph of Edith Raddall in the Queen's Battery above the entrance to St. John's, Newfoundland

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 5
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5, and duplicate to materials in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of a museum display of artifacts and portraits of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles Regiment

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 44, Item 3
Item
[1970?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is likely to have been taken in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at the Royal Winnipeg Rifles Regiment Museum & Archives.

Photograph of the flagship of the Digby Fleet

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[18-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of a yacht on the basin near Digby, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
[18-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photographic print of a negative of the corner of Hollis and George Streets

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
[19-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a negative of a piece of art that was used in Thomas Head Raddall's book, "Halifax: Warden of the North." The Governor's House is visible in the middle of the print, as is St. Mather's Meeting House - later St. Matthew's Church - on the left, and Citadel Hill on the right.

Photographic print of a negative looking down George Street towards Halifax Harbour and Dartmouth

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 15, Item 6
Item
[19-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a negative of a piece of art that was used in Thomas Head Raddall's book, "Halifax: Warden of the North."

Portrait of Reverend Duff

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 16, Item 2
Item
1964

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a photocopy of the portrait hanging in a church in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. Reverend Duff was the father of Sir Lyman Duff, Canada's eighth Chief Justice.

Photograph of a man holding a seal on Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 17, Item 8
Item
[ca. 1922]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

Photograph of two men netting a caught fish from a canoe on Mersey River at or near Jacques Landing, above Kejimkujik Lake

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 17, Item 16
Item
[ca. 1965]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph and birth announcement card for Corey William, son of Terry and Karen Dennis

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 20, Item 2
Item
19 November 1987

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall holding several cats outside Camperdown wireless station

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 7
Item
July 1922

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927, where the cats are titled the Signal Station Mascots. Camperdown wireless station was at the mouth of Halifax Harbour.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall with Alfred McCoy and Roy Gordon wearing snowshoes and carrying rifles for a rabbit hunt

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 11
Item
[ca. February 1925]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is Alfred McCoy on the left, Raddall in the middle, and Roy Gordon on the right. The three men set off from the Macleod Pulp Mill office, Rapid Falls, and the mill's tail-race is visible in the background.