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Diary, October 31, 1943-May 23, 1944

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from October 31, 1943 to May 23, 1944 with notes regarding world news, local news, weather, and personal events.

Diary, August 3, 1947-May 28, 1948

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from August 3, 1947 to May 28, 1948 containing accounts of writing a book, sailing, golf, and other outings, some national news, and other local and personal events.

Diary, May 24, 1944-September 18, 1944

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from May 24, 1944 to September 18, 1944, with accounts of local forest fires, war news, and weather patterns.

Diary, September 19, 1944-February 15, 1945

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from September 19, 1944, to February 15, 1945 with accounts of weather patterns and daily life, war updates, local news, and a hunting trip at Eagle Lake.

Diary, February 15, 1945-June 5, 1945

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from February 15, 1945 to June 5, 1945 containing war updates, weather patterns, anti-conscription riots, rations, and world news including demonstrations in Rome.

Diary, June 6, 1945-November 14, 1945

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from June 6, 1945 to November 14, 1945 containing war updates, notes on a wedding anniversary and other personal news, news on Halifax riots, elections in Britain, and other local and national news.

Diary, November 15, 1945-May 8, 1946

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from November 15, 1945 to May 8, 1946 containing weather patterns, personal and local news, and the Nuremberg trials.

Diary, May 8, 1946-September 7, 1946

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from May 8, 1946 to September 7, 1946 containing accounts of a dinner honouring veterans, increases in costs of living, weather patterns, and local and personal news.

Diary, September 7, 1946-January 12, 1947

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from September 7, 1946 to January 12, 1947 containing accounts of weather, a trip to Eagle Lake, a sailing trip, an account of a tour to Toronto, and other personal and local news. Middle section of diary has been typed and the pages have been glued in.

Diary, January 14, 1947-August 12, 1947

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from January 14, 1947 to August 12, 1947, containing accounts of personal finances, weather, local news in Nova Scotia, an appointment to do a broadcast, and personal news.

Thomas Head Raddall photograph album 5

Item consists of an album with 19 photographs, some historic and others taken between 1940 and 1959 by Raddall and others. Subjects include historic Liverpool in the late 19th century and local buildings from as late as the mid-18th century; the restoration and subsequent opening of the Simeon Perkins House and Museum in 1957; and documenting the 1945 surrender of the German submarine U-889 near Shelburne, Nova Scotia.

Thomas Head Raddall photograph album 1

Item consists of an album with 401 photographs taken between 1917 and 1927 by Raddall and others. Subjects include Raddall's family and friends; the Halifax explosion, T.H. Raddall, Sr.'s death in W.W.I; Raddall's career as a wireless operator with various ships, crew members, and waterways; the fauna on Sable Island; Raddall's marriage to Edith Freeman; and vacations, hunting, and fishing trips with friends and family across the province of Nova Scotia.

Diary, May 28, 1948-December 18, 1948

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from May 28, 1948 - December 18, 1948 containing accounts of local news, personal news, weather, and a book signing.

Diary, December 18, 1948-June 4, 1949

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from December 18, 1948 - June 4, 1949 containing accounts of camping, weather and price of coal and fuel.

Diary, December 22, 1949-August 4, 1951

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from December 22, 1949 - August 4, 1951 containing accounts of weather, personal events, and local, national, and global news.

Diary, August 5, 1951-March 8, 1953

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from August 5, 1951 - March 8, 1953 containing accounts of weather, family visits, a royal visit, and peace negotiations in Korea.

Diary, March 9, 1953-May 11, 1954

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from March 9, 1953 - May 11, 1954 containing accounts of weather, a trip to London, Ontario, and other events.

Diary, May 11, 1954-August 22, 1955

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from May 11, 1954 - August 22, 1955 containing accounts of personal events, writer's block, weather, newspaper clippings, and other news.

Diary, August 23, 1955-October 30, 1956

Item is one volume of a diary of Thomas H. Raddall, dating from August 23, 1955 - October 30, 1956 containing accounts of personal and local events, weather patterns, Eagle Lake, and paper mills.
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