Archives Catalogue

Nova Scotia Liberal Party Association brochures

MS-2-511, Box 30, Folder 10
File
[ca. 1940s]

File includes Education in Nova Scotia is Going Ahead with Hicks and Liberal Government Policies are Paying off for Nova Scotia's Fishermen.

Lecture notes for first paper, part 1 examination

MS-2-511, Box 36, Folder 1
Item
1940

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is Henry Hicks' copy of a supplementary training manual.

ZPI siting / W. McKay (Major, RCA) and Henry D. Hicks (Capt, RCA)

MS-2-511, Box 34, Folder 1
Item
[1943?]

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report summarizing the problems of ZPI siting throughout Canada and to offer a comparison with a FAW set.

Two anti-aircraft defence equipment technical manuals

MS-2-511, Box 36, Folder 3
File
1943

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File contains electrical and mechanical engineering regulation guides for R.D.F. equipment anti-aircraft no. 3 MK 1 and R.D.F. equipment anti-aircraft no. 4 MK 1 (transmitter), both published in October 1943.

Photograph of military officers at the Radio Direction Finding School, Barriefield, Ontario

MS-2-511, OS Box 23, Folder 5
Item
July 1943

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a photograph of officers on staff at the Radio Direction Finding (R.D.F.) School at Barriefield, Ontario.

Small arms manual / by Lt. Col. J.A. Barlow, S.A.C. and Major R.E.W. Johnson

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 1
Item
July 1943

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a pocket-sized small arms manual with Henry Hicks' name written on the front cover.

Henry Hicks' University of Oxford diplomas (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Civil Law)

MS-2-511, Box 24, Folder 10
File
1937-1943

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes a note from Exeter College informing Hicks of the MA degree awarded in his absence in 1943.

Henry Hicks' Oxford University records

Series
1937 - 1943

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks during his studies in law at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. Records include typewritten, perfect bound volumes of detailed notes about specific subjects and lectures, which were either created or acquired by Hicks. There is also a boat race programme and a 1939 food ration book.

Report on CDY trials at Halifax, NS

MS-2-511, Box 25, Folder 3
Item
May 1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a stapled report produced by the Directorate of Artillery, marked secret.

Report on mortar location trials with an experimental K-band radar set conducted at Petawawa Military Camp

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 7
Item
December 1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

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

The Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League constitution

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 12
Item
1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a booklet published by Dominion Command that includes amendments authorized by the Tenth Dominion Convention, held in Vancouver, British Columbia, June 4-7, 1944.

Radar electronic fundamentals

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 18
Item
1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a manual produced by the US War Department on 29 June 1944 with Henry Hicks' name written on the front cover.

Military notebook kept by Henry D. Hicks during World War II

MS-2-511, Box 31, Folder 13
Item
1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a course syllabus and notebook containing Hicks' notes on gunnery, etc. taken during his training at SAA, Manorbier.

AA No.4 MK VI (MZPI) trials held in the Vancouver (BC) defence area / Directorate of Artillery

MS-2-511, Box 34, Folder 2
Item
March 1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is copy 39 of a report marked secret with Henry Hicks' name printed on the cover.

Exercise book kept by Captain Henry D. Hicks, RCA, on the subject predictor AA No. 10

MS-2-511, Box 33, Folder 20
Item
1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is an notebook used during Hicks' training at SAAA, Manorbier.

Confidential CAFE AA trials up to September 1944

MS-2-511, Box 34, Folder 3
Item
31 December 1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is Captain Henry Hicks' copy of a vinyl bound report.

Report on the performance of radar AA no. 3 MK I in conjunction with predictor AA no. 5 MK I*

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 8
Item
1944

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report market secret and produced by Directorate of Artillery.

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.

Thank you letters from Henry Hicks sent to Ward chairmen in Annapolis County after the Liberal's successful 1949 provincial election

MS-2-511, Box 30, Folder 5
File
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Radar reports, radar officers' address and gradation lists, travel accounts and memos

MS-2-511, Box 31, Folder 14
File
1944-1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Reports on radar trials and investigations

MS-2-511, Box 34, Folder 4
File
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Henry Hicks' Canadian Army officer's record of service pamphlet

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 2
File
1941-1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File also contains pamphlets: Message Writing and RT (1944), Voluntary Blood Donor Service Enrolment Book, and Veterans' Booklet, No. 6 District Depot, CA; a receipt from the Quartermaster's Store for a pistol; and a poem: "Psalm of the Zombies."

Nova Scotia provincial election campaign materials

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 18
File
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes two speeches by Angus Macdonald, an open letter to electors from Henry Hicks, campaign posters, newspaper clippings, and a copy of the Liberal Provincial Election Hand Book.

Report on tidal power : Petitcodiac and Memramcook Estuaries / Department of Mines and Resources, Canada

MS-2-511, Box 25, Folder 14
Item
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report produced by the Surveys and Engineering Branch — Dominion Water and Power Bureau.

Henry D. Hicks' driving licenses

MS-2-511, Box 33, Folder 19
File
1939 - 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File contains a temporary driving license issued to Henry Hicks by the Oxford County Borough Council, in which is pasted his Province of Nova Scotia Operators License, as well as a later NS Operators License in a case containing a copy of the Regulations for Drivers of M.T. Vehicles, Universal Carriers and Motorcyclists.

Report on design of Canadian Army radar equipments for use in tropical theatres as exemplified in design design of radar AA no 4 MK 6

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 4
Item
31 March 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a confidential report written by Major A. B. Sinclair and Capt. W. C. Brown.

Report on acceptance trials for radar AA no. 4 MK 6

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 11
Item
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

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

Private notebook kept by Captain Henry Hicks, RCA, during a visit to England in 1944-1945

MS-2-511, Box 33, Folder 22
Item
1944-1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a notebook in which Hicks made detailed notes about his itinerary and the radar installations and equipment he inspected.

Report on ground control flying (GCF) using radar AA no. 3 MKI and AA no. 4 MK 1

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 6
Item
March 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

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

Report on visit to UK and NW Europe (21 army group) by Capt. Henry D. Hicks, Directorate of Artillery, NDHQ

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

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a perfect bound printed report marked secret.

An exhibition of radars and associated electronic developments

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 16
Item
November 1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report containing descriptions and photographs of some of the radar and associated electronic equipment designed and manufactured in Canada during the Second World War.

Henry Davies Hicks' Royal Canadian Artillery insignia and buttons

MS-2-511, Box 37, Folder 15
File
[ca. 1941-1945]

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes two West Nova Scotia Regiment Canada flashes (badges); two West Nova Scotia Regiment bronze collar dogs; one Royal Canadian Artillery cap badge; two rank epaulet sleeves (slip-ons) with felt rank badges for captain; six loose felt rank badges, enough for the rank of captain; six loose metal rank badges, enough for the rank of captain; nine 2.5 cm (1 inch) Royal Canadian Artillery buttons; two 1.75 cm (3/4 inch) Royal Canadian Artillery buttons; ten 1.5 cm (5/8 inch) Royal Canadian Artillery buttons; 1 bronze flaming grenade pin; two ribbons for medals (War medal, 1939-1945, and the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with bar); two 1 cm maple leaves for Canadian Volunteer Service Medal augmentation; three red felt patches used as pads for cap badges; two Canada flashes (badges); two black RCA flashes (badges); four blue RCA flashes (badges): and, one 9 x 18 cm cotton bag used to hold all of the military insignia.

Proposals, reports and newspaper clippings regarding the 1945 Dominion-Provincial Conference on Reconstruction

MS-2-511, Box 12, Folder 12
File
1945

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Report on tracking of small bombs with radar A.A. no. 3 MK 1

MS-2-511, Box 35, Folder 10
Item
February 1946

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a report marked restricted and produced by the Branch of the Master General of the Ordnance, Ottawa.

Radio speech by Henry D. Hicks

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 1
Item
1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a transcript for a radio broadcast given by Henry Hicks on October 13, 1947 promoting the Nova Scotia Liberal Party and its record of achievement.

Henry Hicks' cash journals

MS-2-511, OS Box 6, Folders 8 and 9
File
1944-1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File consists of Hicks' cash journals for August 6, 1944 to December 29, 1947.

Pamphlets and reports about communism and Canadian labor relations

MS-2-511, Box 29, Folder 8
File
1946-1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Remarks of Premier Stuart Garson to Regina Chamber of Commerce

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 4
Item
November 19, 1947

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is an address on "some folklore of socialism."

Report of an address by Henry D. Hicks at the Nova Scotia Federation of Home and School Association convention in Antigonish, Nova Scotia

MS-2-511, Box 29, Folder 4
Item
1948

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a two-page precis of an address given by Hicks.

Address by the Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of National Health and Welfare, to the electors of Digby - Annapolis - Kings

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 12
Item
December 8, 1948

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a manuscript copy of an address given in Digby, Nova Scotia, on December 8, 1948.

Franklyn's Research Bureau report

MS-2-511, Box 26, Folder 16
File
1949

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File contains a research report regarding the common heritage of Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Maine; It's the English in Us, by Gerald W. Johnson, published in The Saturday Review; and a handwritten transcript of a speech give by Jospeh Howe at the Detroit Convention, 14 August 1865.

1948 National Liberal Convention proceedings