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Photograph of Mr. Robert Anderson Jones Bethune

Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. Robert Anderson Jones Bethune. Robert was born on October 26, 1885, in Baddeck, N.S., to Dr. John Lemuel Bethune, MD CM MP, and Mary Catherine (Jones) Bethune. Robert graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Dalhousie University on April 28, 1907. The print is from Nitrate Negative: 30-20.

Photograph of Cumming Hall

Item is a photograph of Cumming Hall. There is grass on the ground, and leaves are still on the trees. There is a car and a truck parked out front and the dairy building can be seen to the right of the administration building.

Photograph of St. Ann's, Cape Breton

Photograph courtesy of Mr. R.W. MacAskill. This is the scene of the rescue by the two indians; near the lighthouse, Saint-Luc's party found the abandoned boat, December 3rd, 1761.

Photograph of two women standing on the side of the road along Hospital Wood, looking north towards Caix, France

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1929-1941. The photograph was taken near the headquarters of the 8th Battalion of the 90th Winnipeg Rifles during the First World War. The headquarters was located near the corner o the woods at the left of the picture. The 8th Battalion had to cover the open ground to the right under heavy machine gun fire where the Germans had occupied an old trench. Thomas Head Raddall's father, Col. Raddall, Sr., personally directed the 8th Battalion's attack. He crossed the road in the photograph and was killed about a quarter-mile past in the open ground to the right.

Photograph of Owen Lennon

Item is a photograph of Owen Lennon, who was born May 3, 1909 in Stellarton, and died March 15, 1988 in Vancouver. Lennon was married to Bertha Irene Bryson in Truro, 1931, and was the son of John Patrick Lennon and Marcella McDougall. Print from Nitrate Negative: 29-300

Thomas Head Raddall photograph album 2

Item is an album with 206 photographs taken between 1929 and 1941 by Raddall and others. Subjects include Raddall and friends and family; Raddall and Edith's vacation to Bermuda; Raddall and friends boating, and taking camping, hunting and fishing trips across Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island; historical artifacts including a -pound canon; images from a 1933 performance of "Three Live Ghosts" put on in Liverpool, Nova Scotia and in which Raddall acted; and Edith Raddall with her children, Tommy and Frances.
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