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CA ETRC P244-001-001-002 · Item · [Between 1978 and 1980]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a picture of Freeman Clowery and his wife with dignitaries at an unkown event. From left to right: André Beaulieu, director general of communications at l'Assemblé national; Ginette Bégin, assistant to Mr. Beaulieu; André Coté, daughter of the Lt. Governor; Frances (Martin) Clowery; Freeman Clowery; Marie-Josée Richard, wife of Mr. Richard; L'Hon. Jean Pierre Coté, Lt. Governor; L'Hon. Clément Richard, President of the Assemblée nationale and Jean Deschamps, associate secretary general of the executive council.

Old Plant
CA ETRC P244-001-002-002 · Item · [Between 1941 and 1952]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the the first National Thread plant located on Laurier Ave., Sherbrooke, before the company opened a new one on 10th avenue in 1952.

CA ETRC P244-001-002-005 · Item · May 1961
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the signing of collective convention with the local 1506 of l'union des ouvriers du Textile d'Amérique. Left to right: Gilles Courchesne, president of the local, Freeman Clowery, Secretary-Treasurer and Robert Dean, manager of the joint council of the Eastern Townships of the UOTA.

New Plant
CA ETRC P244-001-002-003 · Item · [After 1952]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the new pant for National Thread opened in 1952 on 10th Ave., Sherbrooke.

J. Edgar M. Genest
CA ETRC P244-001-002-004 · Item · September 1952
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the president of National Thread, J. Edgar M. Genest, taken at Montreal, in September 1952.

William (Bill) McCallum
CA ETRC P244-002-01-007-009 · Item · 1946
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of William (Bill) McCallum standing with a cane in front of a house. Taken in 1946 at Randboro, Province of Quebec. Notice the bottle nailed to the tree.

Military Parade
CA ETRC P244-002-02-007 · Item · 1942
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a military parade featuring what apears to be Royal Canadian Mounted Police on Wellington N, Sherbrooke.

CA ETRC P244-002-03-009 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of Elma Wilson and her coworkers when she worked at Pleasant View Hotel in North Hatley. Possibly included among the people in the picture are: Alfreda Bilodeau, Hedna Kingsley, Cora Richards, Elma Wilson, Muriel Coates, Edith ?, innie Marlin Irene Taylor, Doris L'Heureux, Dolly Barton, Helene Picard, Maude Deruisseaux, Phyllis Seveigny and Norma La Bonté.

Shebrooke Centenary Planter
CA ETRC P244-003-05-001 · Item · 1937
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a planter put in placed for the centenary of Sherbrooke in 1937. The planter reads "1837-1937 Sherbrooke" and was located on King Ouest Street. The War memorial can be seen in the back.

"Sherbrooke Politics"
CA ETRC P244-003-05-007 · Item · 1937
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of many influential Sherbrooke political men. From left to right: Hon. John Samuel Bourque (MNA of Sherbrooke) , Émile Rioux (Mayor of Sherbrooke), Col. Papineau A.D.C., Hon. Esioff-Léon Patenaude (Lieutenant Governor of Quebec) , Charles Benjamin Howard (MP of Sherbrooke), C. Picard, Hon. Jacob Nicol (Senator of Bedford, Quebec), M. Pevost, J. N. Codere and Joseph Couture. Picture takentat the CHLT. Many can be seen wearing their Sherbrooke Centenary medal.

Softball "Y" team
CA ETRC P244-005-001-003 · Item · [Circa 1947]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the "Y" team of softball. Standing: ?;?; G. Bennett (Coach); B. Linds; ?. Kneeling: C. Sutton; ?; ?; T. Ryan.

Tug of War
CA ETRC P244-005-001-007 · Item · May 25th, 1949
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a tug of war competition organized at the YMCA. Some clowns can be seen participating to the contest. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.

Parallel Bar Gymnastics Show
CA ETRC P244-005-001-005 · Item · May 25th1949
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a young man performing at the parallel bar in front of an audience at a gymnastics show. The photograph also contains information on the interior of the YMCA. Some spectators can be seen drinking a soft drink. (Pop, Soda)

Martial Art Combat
CA ETRC P244-005-001-006 · Item · [195-?]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of two man during a martial art combat. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA. Photographer: Gerry Lemay (Sherbrooke, Que.)

CA ETRC P244-005-001-009 · Item · May 25th, 1949
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a group of young man doing a pyramid and other gymnastics figures at the YMCA's Annual Gym Demonstration on May 25th, 1949. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.

Man Doing an Handstand
CA ETRC P244-005-001-010 · Item · [195-?]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a man doing a handstand at the gym. Free weights can be seen on the side. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.

CA ETRC P244-005-001-015 · Item · [Circa 1911]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Artifact is an handwriten list of the Chapter Members of the Y's Mens Club of Sherbrooke. The list includes the following members: John Leigh (Pres.); N.S. Lothrop; W. Hawley Griffith (Vice Pres.); W.McCullough; C.T. Tate (Secretary); H. McCullough; R. Robertson; F.S. Lothrop; E.S. Beerworth; R.H. Byrd; R.H. Moulton; R.F. Corkran; R.W. Breckenbridge; W.P. McVie and J.J. Lunn.

Clown on a horizontal bar
CA ETRC P244-005-001-011 · Item · May 25th, 1949
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a clown performing on a high bar during the YMCA's Annual Gym Demonstration in 1949. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.