Archives Catalogue

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay showing a portside view of HMCS Andree Dupre

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 100
Item
[194-]

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay from the early-1940s showing a portside view of the examination ship HMCS Andree Dupre.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay showing sailors on the aft deck

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 105
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing a group of sailors performing maintenance work on the aft deck of an unidentified Canadian naval ship, with another unidentified ship in the background.

Pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of the bridge of an unidentified Canadian naval ship

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 107
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil study sketch by D.C. Mackay from the early 1940s showing the bridge cabin of an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of a naval diving barge

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 111
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing an unidentified naval diving barge.

Charcoal and ink drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of a sailor standing on the deck of a pilot boat next to an unidentified Canadian naval ship in port

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 116
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and ink drawing by D.C. Mackay, likely from 1944, showing a sailor standing on the deck of a pilot boat manoeuvring towards a docked Canadian naval ship under a crane.

Pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of a naval officer performing navigation duties

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 122
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil study sketch by D.C. Mackay, likely from the early-1940s, of circular composition placement lines and outlines of a naval officer performing navigational observations on an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Eight small charcoal sketches by Donald Cameron Mackay of naval deck maintenance duties

Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of eight small charcoal drawings by D.C. Mackay, likely from the early-1940s, showing sailors engaging in deck and equipment maintenance duties on board an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Four charcoal study sketches by Donald Cameron Mackay of naval ships in port

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 124
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of four small charcoal study sketches by D.C. Mackay, likely from the early-1940s, showing naval ships in port. The larger of the four sketches also includes a host of sailors standing on a dock in front of three ships.

Charcoal drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of a sailor performing maintenance work on deck equipment

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 128
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay, likely from the early-1940s, showing a Canadian sailor performing maintenance work on deck equipment.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of two Canadian sailors in cold-weather gear performing navigation and signal duties in convoy formation

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 130
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a small pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay, likely from the early-1940s, showing two Canadian sailors operating navigation and signalling equipment while in convoy formation, on board an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Pencil and ink study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of a "Victory" signal flags on a Canadian naval ship

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 132
Item
[1945]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and ink study sketch by D.C. Mackay, likely from 1945, showing signal flags on an unidentified Canadian naval ship, spelling out "VICTORY".

Pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of sailors disembarking in port

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 135
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing a dock scene Canadian sailors disembarking their ship while in port.

Photograph of Ellen Ballon helping with the American Red Cross Blood Donor Service

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 8, Item 24
Item
[c. 1942 - 1945]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Report no.1 by Directorate of Artillery on errors in the computor for the double scanning counter mortar radar

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 5
Item
May 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is report marked secret compiled by Capt. J.S. Fraser and J.E. Breeze for Colonel W.E. van Steenburgh.

Report on operational trials on the automatic following modification for radar AA no. 3 MK 1 conducted at A-36 Canadian Radar Training Centre

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 9
Item
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report marked confidential and produced by Directorate of Artillery.

Itinerary and notes for Brigadier G.C. Gray, CBE, Director of Radar, The War Office, London, on his visit to North America

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 13
File
June 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a printed pamphlet with pages at the beginning containing Hicks' notes.

Radar : a report on science at war

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 19
Item
15 August 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report distributed through the Facilities of the US Office of War Information.

Newspaper clippings re. World War II collected and/or written by Charles Bruce during his time in London, 1944-1945

MS-2-297, Box 9, Folder 4
File
1944-1945

Part of Charles Bruce fonds

David Kirkpatrick Stewart Maclellan's manuscript describing his trajectory experience in the Canadian army

MS-2-762, Box 2, Folder 10
File
1940 - 1945

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File also included official army documentation.

Photos of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb

MS-13-86, Box 25, Folder 4
File
1945

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains photographs of Hiroshima after the 1945 bombing.

Report no. 22 : A Japanese metropolitan daily : Tokyo Mainichi Shimbun

MS-13-86, Box 100, Folder 14
Item
1945

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Item is a restricted report outlining the implications of how news is presented to the public in a popular Japanese newspaper, a key means of disseminating domestic propaganda.

Photographs of Japan

MS-13-86, Box 129, Folders 4 and 5
File
1945

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains photographs of Japan taken in 1945.

Photograph of a parade of Canadian Armed Forces and a military band marching down a street in Holland

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 4, Item 5
Item
1945

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the German submarine U-889 shortly after its surrender to Canadian naval forces near Shelburne, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 5, Item 3
Item
13 May 1945

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] and to MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 8 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the Royal Canadian Navy on the reverse side.

Data on German guns and artillery

MS-13-25, SF Box 65, Folder 7
File
[ca. 1941-1945]

Part of Lloyd Macpherson fonds

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of activity aboard a naval vessel

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing created by D.C. Mackay sometime in the early 1940s depicting day-to-day actions aboard a naval vessel during the Second World War. Figures include a sailor hauling rope, another observing through binoculars, and a third making observations.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of sailors performing maintenance work on a Corvette at Nanoose Bay

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 4
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing made by D.C. Mackay sometime in the early 1940s, depicting two sailors performing maintenance work amidships a Canadian Corvette while stationed in Nanoose Bay, near Nanaimo, British Columbia.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of sailors loading depth charges aboard HMCS Kenora

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 5
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil sketch by D.C. Mackay, drawn in the early 1940s, of two sailors loading depth charges on board the HMCS Kenora.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of naval officers gathered in the wardroom of HMCS Restigouche

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 7
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in 1940 of eight naval officers gathered in the wardroom of HMCS Restigouche.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of soldiers test-firing turret machine guns

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 10
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing soldiers loading and firing turret machine guns at an unidentified location.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of wheelhouse scenes on convoy duty

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 11
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing a sailor and an officer standing in the wheelhouse of an unidentified Canadian naval vessel on convoy escort duty.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of sailors carrying duffel bags up a gangway onto a transport ship

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 22
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil study sketch by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing a line of sailors carrying duffel bags boarding a four-funneled troop ship.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of an armed confrontation on the deck of a submarine

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 26
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing an officer standing on the deck of a surfaced submarine, pointing a pistol at an unarmed sailor. One figure is slumped onto the deck of the submarine, while another recoils while standing at a mounted deck gun.

Two small charcoal and pencil sketches by Donald Cameron Mackay showing armed sailors boarding a surfaced submarine

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 28
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of two small charcoal and pencil study sketches by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing armed sailors boarding a surfaced enemy submarine.

Two ink drawings by Donald Cameron Mackay of H II Mark II and Mark XIV floating mines.

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 32
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of two ink drawings by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing floating H II Mark II and Mark XIV mines

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of turret battery munitions

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 42
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing a turreted long gun along coastal battery defence. A soldier leaning on a rifle stands distant.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of turret battery munitions

MS-2-280. Box 81, Folder 13, Item 43
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil drawing by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing a turreted long gun along coastal battery defence. A soldier leaning on a rifle stands distant.

Charcoal study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay showing a street scene

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 45
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal and pencil study sketch by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s depicting the beginnings of a street scene, with two completed buildings and the outlines of several others. Possibly a wartime Halifax street scene.

Pencil and ink silhouettes by Donald Cameron Mackay of seven allied ships

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 50
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of seven small pencil and ink silhouette ship drawings by D.C. Mackay on India paper in the early 1940s. Ships depicted include RMS Aquitania, RMS Monarch of Bermuda/Queen of Bermuda, RMS Empress of Britain, RMS Empress of Australia, HMS Malaya, HMS Valiant, and HMS Enterprise. Includes tonnage and dimensions information.

Charcoal and pencil sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of the starboard side of a ship in convoy formation

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 56
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay sometime in the early-1940s showing the starboard side of an unidentified Canadian naval ship in convoy formation. Engine exhaust ventilation equipment and lifeboats are visible in the drawing.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay showing an officer speaking with sailors below deck

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 60
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal study sketch drawn by D.C. Mackay in the early-1940s showing an officer peering through a window, speaking with three sailors below deck on an unidentified Canadian ship.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of sailors performing deck maintenance duties

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 67
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay from the early 1940s showing several sailors performing deck cleaning maintenance work on board an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of two sailors resting below deck

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 70
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil study sketch drawn by D.C. Mackay in the early 1940s showing one sailor laying on a bench resting while another sits writing at a desk.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay showing several sailors performing deck maintenance work

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 85
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal study sketch by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing several sailors performing maintenance work on the deck of an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay showing several sailors performing deck maintenance work

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 86
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal study sketch by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing five sailors performing maintenance work on the deck of an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay showing deck equipment

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 104
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay from the early 1940s showing equipment on the starboard deck of an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of a turret gun on board an unidentified Canadian naval ship

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 109
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing a deck turret gun on board an unidentified Canadian naval ship.

Charcoal drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of an unidentified Canadian naval ship

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 110
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay, from the early-1940s, showing the fore starboard side of an unidentified Canadian naval ship, close to an unidentified shore.