Dates: 1939-1984
Extent: 6 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
This series contains manuscript versions of speeches made by Raddall and, in a few cases, research material, correspondence, and/or a published version.
Access Restrictions
None.
| 29.1 | September 25, 1939 - "Remarks to a mass meeting of women in the High School auditorium" - Liverpool, NS - 2 p. |
| November 7, 1941 - Address to Queens & Lunenburg Co. Teachers - Dayspring, NS - 3 pp. | |
| July 27, 1943 - "Brief submitted to the Royal Commission on Post-war Development and Rehabilitation, on behalf of the town of Liverpool, N.S." - Liverpool, NS - 11 pp. | |
| April 28, 1944 - On the occasion of a presentation of an oil portrait of the late Wing-Commander Leslie Sydney Ford, O.F.C. and Bar - Liverpool, NS - 3 pp. | |
| August, 1944 - Some notes on Medical Practice in Colonial Nova Scotia - NS Medical Association Annual Convention - White Point, NS - 11 pp. | |
| November 15, 1945 - "Halifax and the Tourist Trade" - Commercial Club, Halifax, NS - 5 pp. | |
| June 29, 1946 - Canadian Authors' Association - Hart House, Toronto, ON - 3 pp. | |
| September 5, 1946 - Annapolis Royal Historical Society - Granville, NS - 2 pp. | |
| 29.2 | April 11, 1947 - "Tarleton's Legion" - Nova Scotia Historical Society |
| Correspondence with Mabel L. Webber - July 10, 1939 - 1 p. | |
| Correspondence with A. C. Jost - March 14, 1940-May 10, 1941 - 22 pp. | |
| Correspondence with Margaret Ells, Public Archives of Nova Scotia - April 17, 1942-April 3, 1943 - 4 pp. | |
| Correspondence with John A. Oates - January 14, 1954 - 1 p. | |
| Correspondence with Granville Nickerson - February 14, 1957-February 17, 1957 - 4 pp. | |
| Research Notes - Manuscript and Typescript - 43 pp. | |
| Typescript - 53 pp. | |
| Photocopy of published version, Collections of Nova Scotia Historical Society - April 1949 | |
| 29.3 | June 25, 1948 - National Conference of Canadian Clubs - Saint John, NB - 3 pp. |
| 1949 - Kiwanis National Convention - Halifax, NS - 4 pp. | |
| March 8, 1949 - "The Importance of Things Past" - Convocation for the Conference of Honorary Degrees, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS - 6 pp.; Published in The Dalhousie Review- July 1949 | |
| July 5, 1949 - "The Literary Tradition in Nova Scotia" - Canadian Authors Association - Halifax, NS - 9 pp.; Published in The Canadian Author & Bookman - Autumn 1949 | |
| July 8, 1949 - Reply after being presented with the Governor-General's Award by Premier MacDonald - Canadian Authors' Association - Halifax, NS - 2 pp. | |
| July, 1952 - Part of an address to a class of officer candidates at Halifax Dockyard - 4 pp. | |
| November 11, 1952 - "The Message of Our Dead" - Remembrance Day Banquet - Yarmouth, NS - 9 pp. | |
| May 5, 1953 - Reply to the Toast to Haliburton - Annual Haliburton Dinner - King's College, Halifax, NS - 5 pp. | |
| March 16, 1954 - "The Literary Art" - The Samuel Robertson Memorial Lecture - Prince of Wales College, Charlottetown, PEI - 12 pp.; Reprint from The Dalhousie Review | |
| June 23, 1954 - "Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotians" - Canadian Library Association National Convention - Halifax, NS - 11 pp. | |
| April 10, 1964 - "Adventures of H.M.S. Blonde in Nova Scotia 1778-1782" - NS Historical Society, - Halifax, NS - 24 pp. | |
| November 27, 1954 - "The Mill" - Mersey Paper Co., Anniversary Dinner - Liverpool, NS - 7 pp. | |
| November 20, 1955 - "Old Days in Zion" - Zion United Church - Liverpool, NS - 10 pp. and clipping | |
| June 25, 1956 - "The Imaginative versus the Historical Novel" - Canadian Authors Association - Halifax, NS - 12 pp. | |
| June 10, 1964 - "A Boy's Reading and a Man's Writing" - Young People's Section, Canadian Library Association Annual Conference - Halifax, NS - 11 pp.; Photocopy of published version, Canadian Library Association Conference Proceedings - 1964 | |
| April 6, 1966 - Some Observations on the Historical Novel - Dalhousie University - Halifax, NS - 19 pp. | |
| May 25, 1969 - "The Old Time and the New" - Queens County Historical Society - Port Medway, NS - 10 pp. | |
| October 3, 1969 - "Address to The Fall Convocation, Saint Mary's University" - Halifax, NS - 10 pp. | |
| March 3, 1970 - Address on Songs and Tales of the Sea - Bridgewater United Church - Bridgewater, NS - 3 pp. and event program | |
| May 10, 1972 - "Encaenia Address" - University of King's College - Halifax, NS - 10 pp. | |
| March 15, 1978 - "Exploits of the Confederate States Cruiser 'Tallahassee'" - Queens County Historical Society - 9 pp. and 5 pp. | |
| March 19, 1975 - "Notes for A Talk on the 'Bernstorff Case' 1794-1799" - Queens County Historical Society - 14 pp. | |
| July 1, 1984 - "Casting Back" - Delivered to the Zion Church for the 255th anniversary of the founding of Liverpool - 10 pp. |