Archives Catalogue

Photograph of the surface end of a 200-foot mine shaft

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 19
Item
1966

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 mine is located just behind Molega Beach.

Photograph of the remains of a substantial home built at the Molega gold mines in the 1880's

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 18
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 home was built during the gold rush days. A couple of stone steps from the house are visible in the foreground, while the well and an apple tree from the yard are visible in the background.

Photograph of one of the small shafts dug at Molega

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 17
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 mine shaft at Molega

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 16
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 one of the many small shafts dug at Molega

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 15
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 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 part of an ore-crusher at Johnson's Dump at the Molega mines

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 13
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 ore-crusher is in one of the last mines to be worked at Molega in the 1930's.

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 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 a crucible beside a gold-weighing scale and weights at the Whiteburn mine

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 10
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 crucible was used to heat amalgam from the stamp mill in order to separate into quicksilver and gold.

Photograph of a mound of tailings at the Molega gold mines

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 9
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. A few years after the photograph was taken, most of the tailings at the Molega mines were trucked away to help form part of a new motor road into Kejimkujik Park.

Photograph of a pile of tailings at the Molega gold mines

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 8
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 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 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 the sand at Molega Beach, formed from crushed quartz caused by a gold stamp mill

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 5
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 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 fine quartz sand on Molega Beach, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 3
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 on the beach results from ore crushed at Molega. The beach was once a busy steamboat landing, but was later used as a bathing beach.

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 a gold-weighing scale used at the Whiteburn mine in Molega, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 27, Item 1
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 Nellie (née Raddall) and Maxwell Cassidy standing in a rose garden in Portland, Oregon

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 5
Item
June 1960

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 Lloyd MacInnis interviewing Thomas Head Raddall, who is holding a book and wearing dark glasses

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 3
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has development damage with discoloration. The interview was for television and took place in the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall, holding a book and wearing dark glasses, listening to interviewer Lloyd MacInnis

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has development damage with discoloration. It was taken during a television interview in the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

Photograph of Lloyd MacInnis interviewing Thomas Head Raddall, who is holding a book and wearing dark glasses, at the hearth in the Simeon Perkins House in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 12, Item 1
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has development damage with discoloration. The interview was to be aired on television, and Raddall wore dark glasses to ease the glare of the Klieg lights.

Photograph of a memorial stone in a Mi'kmaq cemetary at Kejimkujik Lake erected by architect Percy Erskine Nobbs

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 6
Item
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has development damage with discoloration and streaking. Montreal-based architect and artist Percy Erskine Nobbs visited the Kejimkujik Lake site in the 1930's.

Photograph of a touring group, including Edith and Thomas Head Raddall, at the Marienlyst Hotel Elsinore, near Copenhagen, Denmark

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Items 1-23, and to MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. Raddall is on the far left, and Edith Raddall third from the left in the middle row of the group.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall untangling a fishing lure near Trout Rock, at the foot of Lake Falls on the Mersey River, Nova Scotia

Ms-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 4
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall fishing near Trout Rock at the foot of Lake Falls on the Mersey River, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 3
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side. A duplicate copy can found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11.

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall at Moose Harbour, Nova Scotia

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side.

Photograph of Will and Neil Mosher and Thomas Head Raddall at Moose Harbour, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side.

Photograph of Edith and Thomas Head Raddall discussing ancient arrowheads found at the Indian Gardens, Mersey River

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 10, Item 4
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall looking out over the entrance of Moose Harbour with binoculars

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961. The photograph has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side. A duplicate copy that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 10.

Photograph of a flintlock pistol held by Thomas Head Raddall over the logbook of the Spanish ship El Hercules

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side. The El Hercules was captured in the Caribbean by a Liverpool privateer around 1799. The flintlock pistol was found behind the wainscot in the house of Dr. Farish. Farish arrived in Liverpool around 1840, the same time when many of the privateermen from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 were still living. Dr. Farish's house was later occupied by Dr. John Wickwire between the 1930's to the 1970's. A duplicate copy of the photograph can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 10.

Photograph of a model Viking ship set atop two maps taken in Thomas Head Raddall's study

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side. There are two duplicate copies that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 9.

Photograph of two iron hatchets or tomahawks decorated with feathers, five stone arrowheads, and a Mi'kmaq "crooked knife"

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it copyright to the National Film Board on the reverse side. The tomahawk and stone arrowhead artifacts were found by Thomas Head Raddall at Indian Gardens, Mersey River in the 1930's. The tomahawks were originally made by the French and sold to the Mi'kmaq. The knife was crafted at Broad River, Queen's County, in the 1930's.

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 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 anchor mounted at the waterside in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 10
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

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

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the flowering Chinese crab apple trees and gates in front of the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 7
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken from a vantage point near the anchor by the water.

Photograph of the flowering Chinese crab apple trees near the Benning-Coolidge House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 6
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

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 flowering Chinese crab apple tree on the grounds of the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 4
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of a flowering tree, the gate, and stone fence around the Governor Wentworth House in Little Harbor, New Hampshire

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8, Item 3
Item
1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of the grounds of the Governor Wentworth House, with the entrance to the garden visible to the right. A photograph that is almost an exact duplicate can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 8.

Photograph of the low water level under a bridge at Smith's River, an outlet of Lake Wentworth, New Hampshire after a severe summer drought

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 7, Item 4
Item
September 1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of two boys riding their bicycles on the exposed bottom of Lake Wentworth after an extreme drought

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 7, Item 3
Item
September 1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, documents a drought in New Hampshire that exceeded the severity of any seen in contemporary, living memory.

Photograph of the exposed bottom of Lake Wentworth, New Hampshire after a long drought

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 7, Item 2
Item
September 1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, looks along the north shore of Lake Wentworth from Wentworth Park. The dark woods in the east, in the background, is the site of Wentworth House, with Mount Delight visible behind.