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"August, 1926", "Lief Erickson" photographs

MS-2-202, Box 31, Folder 11, Item 11
Item
August 1926

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of photographs and research notes related to a visit by the ship Lief Erickson to Shelburne in 1926.

Photograph of the cable-ship Mackay-Bennet near Sandy Hook lightship in the New York Harbor

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 14, Item 5
Item
October 1899

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, was taken for the occasion of the races for the America Cup.

Photograph of lobstermen salvaging a sunken boat at Seal Island, off Cape Sable Island

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
1948

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of St. John's, Newfoundland viewed from the Signal Hill approach

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 4
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5, and duplicate to materials in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. The photograph looks down on Furness Wharf and the S/S Nova Scotia in the foreground. The roof of the Roman Catholic Basilica of St. John the Baptist is visible in the background horizon.

Photograph of the white cliffs of Dover

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 11
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5, and duplicate to materials in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photograph.

Photograph of Thomas Head and Edith Raddall on the boat deck of the S/S Nova Scotia, en route from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Liverpool, Engand

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 20
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5 and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of the flagship of the Digby Fleet

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 13, Item 1
Item
[18-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photographic print of a negative looking down George Street towards Halifax Harbour and Dartmouth

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 15, Item 6
Item
[19-?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is a negative of a piece of art that was used in Thomas Head Raddall's book, "Halifax: Warden of the North."

Photograph of three Mackay-Bennett cats

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 17, Item 7
Item
[ca. 1921]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to materials found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. The picture depicts the "terrible trio": Kit (left), Louie (centre), and Tom (right).

Photograph of crew members on the deck of the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 18, Item 4
Item
4 February 1921

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. From left to right, the crew members are chief electrician Cyril Taylor; Doctor Elliott; 2nd electrician Petch; 2nd officer Gagnon; and purser Brinkman.

Photograph of a wave about to break over the forward deck of the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 18, Item 6
Item
1921

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. The photograph was either taken in February or April, and possibly situated off the coast of Cape Cod.

Photographic negatives of T.H. Raddall, Sr. in uniform with other military officials, trees in town, an artist's rendering of a portrait of Thomas Head Raddall, Raddall in uniform as a wireless operator on the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett, tuna fishing with S. Kip Farrington, and being interviewed on the radio, and a candid portrait of Edith Raddall in Bermuda

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 7
Item
[19-]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Items, negatives, are related to materials found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph albums, 1917-1927, and 1929-1941, and MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 1, Item 4 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of the "Ladysmith" fully rigged

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 33, Item 1
Item
1902

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of the Ladysmith, barguentine. The writing on the back states that the ship (698 tons) was built at Lower Economy, N.S., in 1902 by G.M. Cochrane.

Print of the brig "Europa"

MS-2-266, PB 4, folder 39
Item
1858

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a print of a drawing of the brig Europa. Writing on back reads: Brig "Europa" of Maitland, N.S. entering (port of) Leghorn 1858. Alexander MacDougall, master. The above Alex MacDougall was father of Captain Everett MacDougall.

Photograph of the "Sherwood"

MS-2-266, PB 4, Folder 41
Item
[ca.1878]

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

Item is a photograph of the Sherwood. The writing on the back states that the ship (898 tons) was built in Maitland, N.S. in 1878.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay showing several ships in convoy formation

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 57
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal sketch by D.C. Mackay sometime in the early-1940s showing ships in convoy formation. Ships identified include HMS Monarch, RMS Empress of Australia, and RMS Aquitania, as well as two other unidentified ships.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay of sailors performing maintenance work on the aft gun on board HMS Restigouche

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 59
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay from the early 1940s showing three sailors cleaning and maintaining the aft gun on board HMS Restigouche.

Charcoal and pencil study sketch by Donald Cameron Mackay of exhaust and ventilation equipment on the deck of the HMCS Iroquois

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 88
Item
[March 1944]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal study sketch by D.C. Mackay, likely from March 1944, showing engine and exhaust components on the deck of the Tribal-class destroyer HMCS Iroquois.

Charcoal and pencil drawing by Donald Cameron Mackay showing a starboard side view of HMCS Andree Dupre

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 101
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of a pencil and charcoal drawing by D.C. Mackay from the early-1940s showing a starboard side view of the examination ship HMCS Andree Dupre.

Five charcoal and pencil study sketches by Donald Cameron Mackay

MS-2-280, Box 81, Folder 13, Item 121
Item
[194-]

Part of D.C. Mackay fonds

Item consists of five small pencil and charcoal sketches by D.C. Mackay, likely from the early-1940s. The first three sketches show equipment on the deck of an unidentified Canadian naval ship in convoy formation; the middle sketch shows a focus of legs in motion; the sketch on the right-hand side shows a Canadian sailor walking.

Photograph of the Hamburg harbour

MS-2-775, Box 11, Folder 33, Item 76
Item
[197-]

Part of Creelman Family fonds

Item is a photographic slide of the Hamburg harbour. It is taken from on board a ship, and several other ships are visible in the water.

A journal of the proceedings on board the sloop 'Dart,' privateer of St. John, New Brunswick

MS-6, Box 2, Folder 3
Item
1813-1815

Part of William Inglis Morse Manuscript Collection

Item is a journal kept by Captain John Harris (c. 1775-1825) during a voyage on the sloop 'Dart,' commencing May 22, 1813. Harris also used the journal during two 1815 voyages on other vessels. He recorded occurrences on board the boat 'Prince Regent' during a trip from Annapolis towards Halifax in August 1815. He also recorded occurrences on board the schooner 'Laurence' during a trip from Annapolis towards Barbados in 1815.

Harris, John

Drawing of the Bluenose II in full sail

MS-4-135, OS Folder 5
File
[196-?]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a drawing of the Bluenose II in full sail, with measurements for all of the sails. The drawing also includes notes about the measurements for the masts, boom, and other components. The drawing was prepared by Smith & Rhuland Ltd. of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

Arggt. "B" : [drawing of main cabin layout]

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 8, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains two copies of a drawing of arrangement "B" of the main cabin of an unidentified ship, probably the Bluenose II. The drawing shows the placement of berths, tables, a fireplace, and other furniture.

Arggt. "C" : [drawing of main cabin layout]

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 8, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains two copies of a drawing of arrangement "C" of the main cabin of an unidentified ship, probably the Bluenose II. The drawing shows the arrangement of furniture in the cabin.

Drawing of the interior of the Bluenose II

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 8, Item 5
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains two copies of a drawing of the interior of the Bluenose II by Smith & Rhuland Ltd. The drawing includes a floor plan as well as a cross-section view of the interior, with labels and measurements.

General arrangement : [drawing of the Bluenose II interior]

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 8, Item 6
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains two copies of a drawing of the general arrangement of the Bluenose II. The drawing includes a drawing of the lower deck; a drawing of the main deck; a section through aft accommodation looking aft; a section through crews accommodation looking forward; a section through the lounge looking forward; and a section through the hold looking forward. The drawing was produced by R. O'Brien for the Halifax Shipyards Drawing Office. Both copies of the drawing have a stamp of approval from the the Halifax Shipyards Drawing Office.

Drawing of the Bluenose II

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 3, Item 8
Item
[196-?]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a drawing of a side view of the Bluenose II. The drawing includes measurements for the masts, boom, and other parts.

Photograph of an unidentified Pulp Ship loading lumber at the East River Dock, Sheet Harbour

MS-4-68, PC4 Box 5, Folder 22, Item 1
Item
1963

Part of Scott Paper Company fonds

Photograph of the accomodation ship Franklin from shore at Anaktalak Bay, near Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Franklin, a Canadian Coast Guard vessel which served research needs in the Voisey's Bay area as an accommodation ship between 1996 and 2000. The ship was launched in 1979, but was declared as surplus in 1996. In 2003, the Franklin was recommissioned as the CCGS Amundsen, an arctic research vessel.

Photograph of the accomodation ship Franklin from shore at Anaktalak Bay, near Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15, Item 4
Item
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Franklin, a Canadian Coast Guard vessel which served research needs in the Voisey's Bay area as an accommodation ship between 1996 and 2000. The ship was launched in 1979, but was declared as surplus in 1996. In 2003, the Franklin was recommissioned as the CCGS Amundsen, an arctic research vessel.

Aerial photograph of the accommodation ship Franklin in Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15, Item 32
Item
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of the Franklin, a Canadian Coast Guard vessel which served research needs in the Voisey's Bay area as an accommodation ship between 1996 and 2000. The ship was launched in 1979, but was declared as surplus in 1996. In 2003, the Franklin was recommissioned as the CCGS Amundsen, an arctic research vessel.

Aerial photograph of the accommodation ship Franklin in Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15, Item 56
Item
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Windsor Insurance Company policy for Albert Dewis

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 3
Item
1865

Part of Irving Deale collection

Information from Lloyd's List

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 9
Item
1873

Part of Irving Deale collection

Photograph of Bill Walker hammering a nail

MS-2-130, Box 8, Folder 12, Item 26
Item
[1965]

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Photograph of a crowd of people on a dock watching a ship in Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-130, Box 15, Folder 5, Item 81
Item
1961

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

Photograph of H.B. Jefferson aboard the former fishing schooner "Theresa E. Connor" at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 30, Item 1
Item
June 1969

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall posing on the Government Wharf in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia with Captain Charles Copelin's sloop anchored behind

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 40, Item 3
Item
[between 1965 and 1967]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has two duplicate copies that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 40.

Photograph of the channel ferry leaving Dover, England for Ostend, Belgium

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 1
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5, and is a duplicate to materials in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Edith Raddall on the deck of the S/S Nova Scotia en route to Liverpool, England, wearing a fur coat and relaxing in a deck chair

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 43, Item 21
Item
April 1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 11, Item 5 and MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 12 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of the S.S. Watuka in dock

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 17, Item 2
Item
20 August [1919?]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927. The photograph was likely taken at Pictou Island (on August 30, 1919), though it may have been taken at Newcastle, New Brunswick.

Photographic negative of recovered Titanic victims being prepared for burial at sea on the forecastle of the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 22, Item 10
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a negative, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 18, Items 2-3 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Thomas Head Raddall photograph album 1

MS-2-202, Box 28, Folder 10
Item
1917-1927

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

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.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall in uniform as a wireless officer on the cable-ship Mackay-Bennett, taken at Sydney, Nova Scotia

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 2
Item
June 1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a duplicate of a photograph in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1917-1927, and to MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 3 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall in uniform as a wireless officer

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 3
Item
1920

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is a reproduction of a photograph of Thomas Head Raddall in uniform as a wireless officer, and a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 4, Item 2 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs.

Photographic negative of a photograph of three ships docked

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 3
Item
[between 1870 and 1871]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a negative, is a duplicate of MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 10, Item 2.

Photograph of the paddle steamer named City of St. John leaving the Packet Wharf at Liverpool

MS-2-202, Box 51, Folder 12, Item 4
Item
1898

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the Yarmouth waterfront taken by aerial

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

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Photograph of the corvette Hepatica

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 2, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1941]

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a stamp marking it passed by a censor on the reverse side. The photograph was taken from the stern of the Windflower, which was directed by Lieutenant-Commander J.H.S. MacDonald, R.C.N.C.R. The Hepatica was directed by Lieutenant-Commander C.W. Copelin, R.C.N.V.R., and was on patrol in the Western Approaches.

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