Dates: Circa 1870-1987
Extent: Approx. 1600 photographs and negatives
Scope and Content
The bulk of the photographs in this series document places Raddall lived or visited and events in which he participated as well as people--including family members--he knew. Some were used by him as research material.
Queries about individual photographs can be directed to the Archives.
Access Restrictions
None.
| 28.10 | Photo Album #1 - 401 photographs covering period 1917-1927; subjects covered include family photos, Halifax Explosion, Sable Island and wireless operators, vacations, hunting and fishing trips, photos of friends. |
| 53.1 | Photo Album #2 - 206 photographs covering period 1929-1941; subjects covered include family photos (large number of these), hunting and fishing trips, vacations (including Bermuda vacation 1932), photos from performance of "Three Live Ghosts" (1933), some photos of places/boats described in short stories. |
| 53.2 | Photo Album #3 - 327 photographs covering period 1941-1951; subjects covered include family photos; crew of S/S Empire Sun torpedoed off Liverpool; Camp Aldershot in 1942; hunting trips and family vacations; "the last of the navy at Liverpool, NS" in 1945; Seal Island (See also Seal Island materials, Box 31, Folders 12-13); Tancook Island in 1946; Moose Harbor early 1950s; Raddall with Youssef Karsh and Ian Saunders 1952; Glode Island 1953; Helen Creighton at work 1951. |
| 53.3 | Photo Album #4 - 48 photographs covering period 1944-1961; subjects covered include CBC and other interviews and telecasts; family photos Moose Harbor; Shelburne, NS. |
| 23.12 | Photo Album #5 - 19 photographs depicting sketches of Liverpool and Milton in the 1890s, showing the Simeon Perkins House and Museum before and after restoration in the 1940s and 1950s, and documenting the 1945 surrender of the German submarine U-889 off Shelburne, Nova Scotia. |
| 51.10-42 and 54 | Loose photographs on a wide variety of topics. (Hard-copy listing available on-site.) |