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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.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and A. R. Lock

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 18
File
1972

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains three pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and A. R. Lock dating from 1972 regarding research on a gull on Sable Island.

Oddball : [manuscript regarding Sable Island Coastal Station experience]

MS-2-474, SF Box 43, Folder 9
Item
[197-?]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a short typed manuscript drafted by Richard Orme Allen, likely in the 1970s, about experiences at the Sable Island Coastal Station.

Photograph of the Main Station on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of two buildings, including the Sable Island Main Station, taken ca. 1917.

Photograph of three people examining sections for the stack of the new west lighthouse on Sable Island 1917-1918

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 9
Item
[1917 or 1918]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of three unidentified people examining sections of the stack for use in the construction of the new western lighthouse on Sable Island, taken either late 1917 or early 1918.

Photograph of the new west lighthouse on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 10
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the new western lighthouse on Sable Island, taken shortly after the completion of construction, likely in early 1918.

Aerial photograph of the station building at the new west lighthouse on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 11
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the station located at the new western lighthouse on Sable Island, taken from atop that lighthouse, likely in early 1918.

Photograph of a person standing in front of the Sable Island wireless station after construction of its extension

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 12
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of a person wearing waterproof gear standing in front of the wireless station on Sable Island after the construction of the building's extension was completed in 1918.

Photograph of two unidentified people on horseback in front of the refuge house near the eastern lighthouse on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 15
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of two unidentified people on horseback, in front of the refuge hut, described as being "east of east light" on Sable Island.

Photograph of two unidentified people leading cows on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 36, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of two unidentified people (one on foot, one on horseback), driving three cows along the sand on Sable Island.

Photograph of a wireless operator and petting a dog outside the wireless station on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 36, Item 3
Item
1917

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of an unidentified Sable Island wireless operator petting a dog outside of the wireless station, 1917,

Photograph of three wild horses on standing in shallow water near the wireless station on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 36, Item 5
Item
1917

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Photograph of the wild horse Louise and her colt on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 36, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Sable Island wild horse Louise and her colt, with four other wild horses in the background.

Photograph of Frank Penney, wireless operator and Muriel Blakeney on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of wireless operator Frank Penney standing next to Sable Island resident Muriel Blakeney on a grassy area of the island.

Photograph of Walter Blank and family at Station Number 3 at the east end of Lake Wallace on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 9
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Photograph of Muriel Blakeney and Sidney White on horseback on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 17
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Photograph of the construction of an A-frame building for research and dwelling on Sable Island

PC1, Box 31, Folder 35, Item 56
Item
June 1971

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of John Wright, graduate student Dean Renouf and Psychologist Dr. Henry James constructing an A-frame building for research and dwelling on Sable Island. Photographs taken by Peter Saraganian. Peter Saraganian was with psychology department. Wamboldt-Waterfield printed the photo.

Saraganian, Peter

Photograph of three wild horses on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Potamogetaon oblongus (bog pondweed) on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 5
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a sparse Ammophila (marram grass) enclosure on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 7
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of unidentified bones exposed on Sable Island dunes

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 17
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of sparse Ammophila breviligulata (marram grass) on Sable Island dunes

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 23
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a brackish pond near Lifesaving Station Number 3 on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 26
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Zoe Lucas and Noreen Stadey in the "Rose Bowl" on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 30
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a sparse Ammophila (marram grass) enclosure on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 35
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of freshwater ponds near Main Station on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 37
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Transparency relief map of Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 40
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a slide containing five hand-drawn (and coloured) relief maps of Sable Island.

Photograph of Hippuris vulgaris (mare's tail) and Scirpus validus (bulrush) near freshwater pond on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 41
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of Zoe Lucas and Noreen Stadey harvesting sandwort on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 50
Item
1981 or 1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a sparse Ammophila (marram grass) enclosure on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 52
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of mixed heath on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 55
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of dense Ammophila along the north shore of Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 60
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of three wild horses drinking from a freshwater pond on Sable Island

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 10, Item 65
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett's lifeboat man Don Johnson holding a baby seal on Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 18, Item 7
Item
1922

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall posing on a beach of Sable Island beside a beached life boat

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 18, Item 8
Item
1922

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927.

Photograph of a brick hearth found on Sable Island by Donald Patterson

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 25, Item 2
Item
March 1963

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of a human bones and a brick hearth as well as other 18th century relics found on Sable Island by Donald Patterson

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 25, Item 3
Item
March 1963

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Dominion of Canada, Notice to Mariners #4 of 1919 (Atlantic No. 4)

MS-2-474, SF Box 43, Folder 10
Item
1919

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a portion of a Dominion of Canada Notice to Mariners from 1919 related to contacting the Chebucto Head; Canso; and Cape Race-Radiotelegraph Direction Finding Stations.

Photograph of the hulk of the Skidby aground on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 33, Item 3
Item
[1917?]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph, likely taken around 1917, of the hulk of the British steam schooner Skidby, which ran aground off West Light, Sable Island, in 1905.

Photograph of a dory approaching Sable Island from an unidentified fishing boat

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 33, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of a dory containing four people, approaching Sable Island from a distant unidentified fishing boat, likely around 1920.

Photograph of supply ship CS Lady Laurier from the west end beach, Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 34, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Photograph of the wireless station on Sable Island before 1918 extension

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 35, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Sable Island wireless station, prior to the expansion of the facility in 1918.

Photograph of the wild horse "Ottawa" on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 36, Item 4
Item
1917

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Sable Island wild horse named Ottawa, ca. 1917.

Photograph of Frank Penney, wireless operator on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Photograph of Frank Penney, wireless operator on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Photograph of David W. Rosebrugh, wireless operator on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Postcard photograph of Clyde Blakeney in military uniform

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 10
Item
1917

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a postcard photograph produced by Cox Bros., Halifax, N.S., of Clyde Blakeney (who left Sable Island to enlist in the armed forces in the fall of 1917), dressed in military uniform standing atop Citadel Hill.

Photograph of the Ritcey family at Station Number 4 near the east lighthouse on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 11
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Ritcey family leaning on a fence at Station Number 4 on Sable Island, located just west of the eastern lighthouse. Mr Ritcey is absent from the photograph.

Photograph of Hector Corriveau, wireless operator on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 13
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

Item consists of a photograph of wireless operator Hector Corriveau standing outside of the main wireless station on Sable Island.

Photograph of Muriel Blakeney on horseback on Sable Island

MS-2-474, PB Box 3, Folder 37, Item 14
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Richard Orme Allen fonds

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