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Thomas Head Raddall's research notes
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1860-1973 (Creation)
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Approx. 26 cm of textual records; 1 map
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This series contains notes, memoirs, obituaries, and reminiscences by Raddall about many individuals; some excerpts make their way into his novels as anecdotes. Also included here are correspondence, sketches, photographs, notes, and research materials on a wide variety of topics of interest to THR including Sable Island, shipping, pulp operations, gold mining, Queen's County local history, Mi'kmaq culture, Nova Scotia aviation history, telegraph systems, trials, and Nova Scotia humour.
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The "People" subseries described below has been arranged alphabetically by last name.
In one case, a letter (to Harold Connolly dated August 19, 1949), clearly unrelated to the folder of materials it was in (Bank of Liverpool) was moved to the folder on Irish Settlers in Queens County, where it thematically fits.
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There are no access restrictions on these materials. All materials are open for research. Box 31, Folder 13 is opened as of 2019.