Archives Catalogue

The story of the Canadian Legion Branch No. 38, from 1931-1946 : a brief sketch by Thomas H. Raddall

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 10
Item
June 6, 1981

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript.

Minesweeping at Halifax, 1943

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 9
Item
1972

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript by Thomas Raddall, with a handwritten note indicating that it was re-copied from his original typescript in 1972, with some additional notes in the light of later knowledge.

Keeping the fleet afloat

MS-2-202, Box 29, Folder 4, Item 2
Item

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item is an unpublished typed manuscript with handwritten edits by Thomas Raddall about naval ship building and maintenance in World War Two Halifax.

Newspaper clipping about the Halifax Concert Parties Guild delegation scheduled to go overseas to entertain the Canadian troops in June 1945

MS-3-4, Box 29, Folder 20
Item
1945, 2022

Part of Theatre Arts Guild fonds

Item is a laminated reproduction of a Chronicle Herald photograph originally published in 1945.

Photograph of General B.W. Montgomery at the Garrison in Halifax

MS-2-387, PB Box 34, Folder 38
File
ca1944-1946

Part of Margaret Rice fonds

Charles Bruce fonds

MS-2-297
Fonds
1870 - 1974

Fonds consists of the personal papers of Charles Bruce, including a scrapbook, notebooks, personal and professional correspondence, published and unpublished work, and research materials and notes.

Bruce, Charles Tory

Photograph of sailors, Wrens, officers, and civilians drinking beer in a Halifax park on VE-Day

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 38
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a naval officer and two men in civilian dress walking up a set of outside stairs

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 37
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of serviceman and civilians walking past looted shops on Barrington Street in the aftermath of the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 36
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of two sailors examining looted goods, including a feather duster and fur vest, on VE-Day in Halifax

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 35
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of RCAF men drinking beer and browsing though a ransacked shop during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 34
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of servicemen and women celebrating VE-Day in a Halifax park

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 33
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of servicemen and women celebrating VE-Day with looted beer in a Halifax park

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 32
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of sailors with beer and looted good outside the Carleton Hotel during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 31
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of crowds behind Keith's Brewery during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 30
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of civilian looters carrying stacks of clothing past the smashed shop windows during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 29
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a ransacked shop interior in the aftermath of the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 28
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a ransacked shop after the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 27
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph showing a man picking up a broken drawer from a looted shop.

Photograph of civilians and servicemen standing outside of smashed shop windows on Barrington Street during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 26
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of looters carrying shoe boxes up Blower's Street past Silverman's and Edwards Fur Company during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 25
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of the ransacked interior of Henry Birks & Sons on Barrington Street after the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 24
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of two sailors carrying armfuls of looted clothes during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 23
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of two Women's Army Auxiliary Corps women carrying an American flag and a box of looted wine during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 21
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of civilian looters outside the smashed windows of Kay's Department Store on Barrington Street during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 20
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of two women carrying looted goods, while others watch events on the street during the VE-Day riots in Halifax

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 19
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of men carrying looted shoes on the corner of Blowers Street and Granville Street during the VE-Day riots in Halifax

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 18
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of servicemen riding in the back of a truck in a convoy of marching military personnel down Barrington Street on VE-Day

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 17
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken before the rioting and looting began on Barrington Street, as evidenced by the intact shop windows and clean streets.

Photograph of a fire-scorched hotplate underneath a sink

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 16
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains a photograph possibly taken as evidence of attempted incendiarism during the Halifax VE-Day riots.

Photograph of servicemen and women celebrating VE-Day with looted Keith's beer in a downtown Halifax park

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 15
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of servicemen in downtown Halifax during the VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 14
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a sailor and a Wren drinking beer on the grass in downtown Halifax during the VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 13
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a serviceman and an older women with military decorations on her lapel dancing on Barrington Street during VE-Day in Halifax

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 12
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a naval reserve lieutenant drinking from a bottle in downtown Halifax in the aftermath of the VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 11
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of a police van set afire and nearly run off the waterfront dock during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 10
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of servicemen and women walking past looted shops on Barrington Street in the aftermath of the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 9
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of dispersing crowds and detritus on Hollis Street after the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 8
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of sailors looting beer through a broken window at Keith's Brewery during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 7
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of looters carting cases of beer outside of Keith's Brewery on Lower Water Street during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 6
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of sailors carrying looted goods past the Capitol Theatre on Barrington Street during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 5
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of two sailors and a woman embracing a looted shop mannequin wrapped in a Union Jack flag during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 4
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of crowds outside of Keith's Brewery on Lower Water Street during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 3
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of looters and bystanders outside Offman's Jewellers on Barrington Street during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 2
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of Royal Canadian Navy sailors and officers and members of the Canadian Women's Army Core drinking beer in downtown Halifax on VE-Day

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 1
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Photograph of servicemen drinking looted Keith's beer in front of Government House during the Halifax VE-Day riots

PC1, Box 35, Folder 22, Item 22
Item
1945

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

The intangibles in war : [manuscript]

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 65
Item
[194-]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a set of typed notes for a lecture given at the Halifax Rotary Club sometime during the Second World War.

Convocation address at Mount St. Vincent University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 71
Item
[194-]

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed manuscript copy of a convocation address delivered by MacDonald at Mount Saint Vincent University in the early 1940s.

Opinions on constitutional law, no. 1 : the validity of war-time controls during the war and after / Vincent C. MacDonald, KC

MS-2-171, Box 2, Folder 26, Item 1
Item
June 1944

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a typed manuscript.

Oscar Glennie Donovan fonds

MS-13-11
Fonds
1805-1972

Fonds consists of Oscar Donovan's photographs, newspaper clippings, mementos, and correspondence from World War One and World War Two, including records related to Dalhousie No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital, with which his wife served.

Donovan, Oscar Glennie

Photograph of Richard Roome, Major-General Edward Plow, and other senior officers from 5th Infantry Division Artillery, in Halifax

MS-2-252, Box 2, Folder 3, Item 8
Item
[1950?]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item consists of a photograph of a dinner among senior officers of the 5th Infantry Division, Artillery, held in Halifax, likely in 1950. Eighteen officers are pictured. Front row is of Richard Roome and Major-General Edward Plow; back row identified include George Richardson (1), Captain E.H. MacDonald (3), D.U. Rainnie (6), W.C. Waterfield (8), and M.E. Blue (10).

Photograph of a meeting of senior officers of the 5th Division, Artillery, in Halifax

MS-2-252, Box 2, Folder 3, Item 7
Item
[1950?]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item consists of a photograph of fifteen officers from the 5th Infantry Division, Artillery, attending a reunion in Halifax, likely in 1950. Those identified include Richard Roome, Brigade Major Faulkner, George Rogers, as well as another in the front row identified as "Laing". Eleven remain unidentified.

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