The fonds contains biographical source material on Doris Snowdon's life as an artist and on her family genealogy. It consists of a biographical brochure, an article on the Maffre's genealogy, 3 paintings (reproductions), 6 sketches, a photo album with 54 photographs, and 5 textual records related to the ownership of the Snowdon cottage. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Biography ([196-?]-2001), Maffres' Genealogy ([2002?]), Artistic Works ([195-?]-[196-]), Audiovisual Materials ([1953-1962?]), Photographs ([1930]-[1950]), and Snowdon Cottage at Sally's Pond (1971, [2010])
Snowdon, Doris, 1897-1996Brome, County of
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Part is a photograph of Cliff Snowdon and Helen Snowdon standing in front of the Snowdon cottage behind a mound of snow in Inglis Island, possibly taken in 1940.
Part is a photograph of Helen Snowdon and Bruce Snowdon standing on the MacMillan/Rogerson Farm property in Bolton, possibly taken in 1940.
Part is a photograph of three boys and two dogs outside of the Snowdon cottage in Inglis Island, possibly taken in 1938. Bob Snowdon is to the left, Bruce Snowdon is in the middle, and Doris Snowdon is standing inside the cottage at the kitchen window.
Part is a group photograph of the Snowdon kids and their cousins taken Sally's Pond in Inglis Island, possibly in 1938. From left to right: John Gurney Maffre, Bruce Snowdon, Bob Snowdon, Helen Snowdon, and Jean Maffre.
Part is a group photo taken at Inglis Island, possibly in 1939. George Judge and Eugene Forsey are standing to the left, Helen Snowdon is standing in the front, and Bruce Snowdon and Myra Judge are leaning on the tree to the right. Eugene Forsey was renting Pettit's cottage on Inglis Island at this time.
Part is a photograph of Bruce Snowdon (left), Bob Snowdon (center), and George Judge (right) standing at the top of the mountain overlooking Sally's Pond after a hike, possibly taken in 1938.
Part is a group photograph at the top of the mountain overlooking Sally's Pond after a hike, possibly taken in 1938. Helen Snowdon is to the right in the front, Bob Snowdon is beside her, George Judge is sitting to the left, and Bruce Snowdon is in the back looking out.
Part is a group photograph at the top of the mountain overlooking Sally's Pond after a hike, possibly taken in 1938. Helen Snowdon is in the front-center, Bob Snowdon is partly obscured in the back row, and Bruce Snowdon is in the back-center.
Part is a group photograph of seven individuals around a rock beside Sally's Pond, possibly taken in 1940. Jean Maffre is sitting on the rock in the middle, and Helen and Bruce Snowdon are standing beside her to the right.
Part is a photograph of Helen Snowdon (left) and her cousin Jean Maffre (right) sitting on the Snowdon cottage rowboat on the water in Sally's Pond, taken sometime in the 1930's.
Part is a photograph of eight children laying on the bridge to Inglis Island, taken sometime in the 1930's. The Judges' cottage is visible in the background. From left to right: Helen Snowdon, Bruce Snowdon, Myra Judge, John Blandford, Mary Scott, Betty Judge, Bob Snowdon, and John Scott.
Part is a photograph of Bob Snowdon (left) and Bruce Snowdon (right), taken sometime in the 1930's. The boys are facing Inglis Island and the Judges' cottage is visible in the background.
Part is a photograph of ten children at the cottage near Sally's Pond, possibly taken in 1939. Helen Snowdon is standing in the center with her hands on her hips. The photo was taken from the Snowdon Cottage, and the Dancy Cottage is visible in the background.
Part is a photograph possibly taken in 1936 at Inglis Island. Pictured are twelve children on the 'Milk Wagon' pulled by a horse. Bruce Snowdon is sitting on the back of the horse, Helen Snowdon is standing on the wagon (middle), and Bob Snowdon is sitting next to her (right).
Part is a photograph possibly taken in 1936 at Inglis Island. Pictured are twelve children sitting on the 'Milk Wagon' pulled by a horse. The two children to the far left are Helen Snowdon and Bob Snowdon, and Bruce Snowdon is resting on the back end of the horse.
Part is a photograph possibly taken in 1936 at the Snowdon Cottage in Inglis Island. Pictured are ten children sitting on the 'Milk Wagon' pulled by a horse, Helen Snowdon (4th from the left) is standing on the wagon.
Item is a film reel showing scenes from family celebrations and the Snowdon and Mikasen families' daily activities in Montreal, Chicago, and at Sally's Pond near Knowlton.
Snowdon, James Clifford (1895-1983)The series contains audiovisual materials relating to the Snowdon family's celebrations and daily lives. It consists of one film reel showing scenes from family celebrations and the Snowdon and Mikasen families' daily activities in Montreal, Chicago, and at Sally's Pond near Knowlton.
Snowdon, James Clifford (1895-1983)The series contains biographical source material on Doris Snowdon's life as an artist. It consists of a biographical brochure written by Marjorie L. Mikasen in 2001.
Mikasen, Marjorie L., 1959-The file contains primary source information on Evelyn Mabel Ross (née Jordan) from 1926 to the 1960s. It consists of a pressed four-leaf clover; a programme for the MacDonald College School of Teachers graduation ceremony in June 1926; a wedding card; a handwritten list of births and deaths in the Ives family from 1810 to 1911; and a list of names and locations which includes Evelyn Jordan's name. It also consists of two black and white photographs of Evelyn as a school teacher with her students at the Bulwer Model School.
The file contains primary source information on the life of Ada M. Beerwort in Brome in 1891. It consists of a letter from Ada to her sister, Lizzie Beerwort, regarding the death of a neighbour, Mary Vernal, and other family topics.
Beerwort, Ada Mina (1855-1937)