Archives Catalogue

In the Court of Probate. In the Estate of Sarah Croker Giberson, deceased. Minutes of a hearing held September 10th, [1937]

MS-2-202, Box 10, Folder 4, Item 10
Item
10 September 1936

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of Halifax Probate Court transcripts, drafted September 10, [1936], regarding the estate of Sarah Croker Giberson. Includes Thomas H. Mondy, Hope Rockwell, Blanchard Giberson, Lorna D. Abbott, Melissa Greene, Fred Purchase, and A.F. McIsaac as witnesses. Item is part of "Enclosure 8" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.

In the Probate Court. In the estate of Sarah C. Giberson, deceased. Halifax, Monday, January 18, 1937, 10am, before Robert F. Yeoman, KC, Registrar

MS-2-202, Box 10, Folder 4, Item 13
Item
18 January 1937

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of Halifax Probate Court transcripts, drafted Monday, January 18, 1937, regarding the estate of Sarah Croker Giberson. Includes Major T.H. Mundy, Reginald V. Harris, Almon E. Hilchey, and Walter A. Stech as witnesses. Item is part of "Enclosure 8" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.

"Advertisements in the Royal American Gazette, Shelburne, 1784"

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[19--]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of transcribed copies of advertisements from a 1784 issue of the Royal American Gazette, printed in Shelburne. Includes goods, service, help wanted, and other advertisements.

Photograph of the frozen water at the Rapid Falls pulp mill

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 11, Item 1
Item
[between 1897 and 1898]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Liverpool-Milton railway engine entering the engine house on the spur line between Cowie Falls and Rapid Falls

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 12, Item 1
Item
1898

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Liverpool-Milton train on Main Street near the old Cobb house

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
1898

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Liverpool-Milton train on Fore Street in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 13, Item 5
Item
1898

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]. The photograph was taken at the site of the Cobb house, which is not visible, but was built in 1760.

Photograph of men in the doorway of the forge at Milton watching a farrier shoe a horse

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 14, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, includes Henry Bell standing in the doorway on the right.

Photograph of the Town Hall in Liverpool, Nova Scotia printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 15, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, shows the Wolfe house visible to the left of the Town Hall.

Photograph of Church Street, Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 25, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph looking east down Church Street, with the Baptist cemetery visible on the right side of the photograph.

Photograph of Church Street looking east, Liverpool, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 25, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, looks east towards the Baptist cemetery. The cemetery's fence is visible on the right in the middle distance.

Photograph of Cowie Pond printed on a postcard

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 26, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of the pond on the Cowie tan-yard, which is located on the west road from Liverpool to Milton near the railway bridge.

Photograph of the Yarmouth waterfront taken from the water

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 30, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1933]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Fort Beausejour from an old trench leading to the outworks

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 31, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken facing southwest.

Photograph of the interior of a stone curtain at Fort Beausejour

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 31, Item 9
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of a stone curtain in Fort Beausejour that is loopholed to form the southwest curtain covering the powder magazine and parade ground. From the interior shown in the photograph, the firing step and stone drain are visible. The northwest bastion is also visible in the background.

Photograph of Lighthouse Point from across the Louisbourg harbour

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is taken from the roof of a casement in King's Bastion. The foundation of the fort's barracks are visible in the foreground, the ruins of more casements are visible in the right foreground, and beyond the casements are the roofs of the museum and caretaker's house.

Photograph of Flat Point, Louisbourg taken from the shore facing Kennington Cove

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Item 6
Item
1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph looking west from Kennington Cove, Louisbourg

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 3, Item 9
Item
1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph taken from the nid-de-pie position at Kennington Cove.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall sitting in his study in the morning

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 4, Item 1
Item
October 1944

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of Raddall in the morning, wearing his pyjamas and dressing gown. Raddall habitually worked like this until the mid-morning. This photograph was taken by flying officer BIll Burke R.C.A.F. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 4.

Photograph of two fishing boats sailing on open water near Cape Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1946]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall hunting pheasants

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1941-1953.

Photograph of the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia before restoration

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 10, Item 1
Item
1947

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 55, Folder 3, Items 1-8, and to MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 16 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall at a dinner in his honour in the Officers' Mess at Camp Aldershot

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 11, Item 4
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. The photograph includes Lieutenant Colonel Simmonds of the Princess Louise Fusiliers in the tuxedo on the left. Lieutenant Colonel Powers of the West Nova Scotia Regiment is in the tuxedo in the middle of the photograph. Major Ted Bent of the West Nova Scotia Regiment is in uniform to the left of Edith Raddall. Finally, Mrs. Bent is seated to Thomas Raddall's right.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall standing on Citadel Hill with the Town Clock and Halifax Harbour in the background

MS-2-202, Oversized Box 8, Folder 15
Item
[19--]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Edith Raddall drawing a Nova Scotian flag aside to unveil the Marshall Saunders memorial plaque in Milton, Queens County

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, features Edith Raddall (née Freeman) who was a surviving relative of the honouree, Margaret Marshall Saunders.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall standing with Turnbull near the coast of Moose Harbour

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
August 1954

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall in his study in Liverpool with a bookshelf and wall-mounted rifles behind him

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5, Item 2
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. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5.

Davies, Frances

"A Ghost in the Old Dexter Tavern?" : [manuscript]

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
[197-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of a typewritten account of a ghost story as told to Thomas Raddall by David and Amber Jones. Written in the early 1970s.

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall standing in his study

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5, Item 5
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 Thomas Head Raddall sitting at his desk in his study

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5, Item 6
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

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall writing at the desk in his study

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5, Item 9
Item
1956

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

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

Davies, Frances

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall in his study, marking a stack of papers

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 6, Item 4
Item
1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of Edith and Thomas Head Raddall smoking and editing a typed manuscript together in Raddall's study

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, 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 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 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 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.

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 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 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 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 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 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 West Nova Scotia Regiment silver tray displayed in Thomas Head Raddall's study among wall mounts and decoration

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 30, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Simeon Perkins house in Liverpool, Nova Scotia prior to its restoration

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 34, Item 1
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 Nova Scotia Film Bureau on the reverse side.

Photograph of the covered fireplace with framed photographs and pieces of art on the mantel and walls in the chief upstairs bedroom in the Simeon Perkins house prior to its restoration

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 34, Item 6
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 Thomas Head Raddall sitting at his desk with a typewriter

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 35, Item 1
Item
July 1983

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken by Robin Williams.

Portrait of Robert Butler, William Henry Smith, and Charles West

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 12, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1953]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a photograph of three former sailors, the "last of the old-time, square rigged sailors" from Liverpool in the period between Confederation and the death of Queen Victoria. William Henry Smith, in the centre, passed away in 1955; Robert Butler, on the left, passed away in 1956; and Charles West is on the right.