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Ice jam
CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P744 · Item · 1948, copied 1979
Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of a man in the streets of Bromptonville, standing next to mounds of ice, which came from the river.

Ice jam
CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P746 · Item · 1948, copied 1979
Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of an aerial view of ice damage that occured in Bromptonville. A house is completely surrounded by ice and water from the St. Francis River.

Postmen, Sherbrooke
CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P594 · Item · [ca. 1915], copied 1979
Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of seven postmen in Sherbrooke, dressed in uniform and holding mail and parcels (possibly Sherbrooke's first postmen) from around the 1910s.

Ice jam
CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P745 · Item · 1948, copied 1977
Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of mounds of ice on the street, left from the St. Francis River flood in Bromptonville in 1948. A bulldozer is visible, pushing the ice blocks from the main street to open the road.

Court house
CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P451 · Item · [1900?], copied 1977
Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of a road and wooden sidewalk that lead to the second Sherbrooke Court House (Palais de justice), built 1839-1841 and used until 1904, which is visible in the background. The building was given to the 53rd Sherbrooke Regiment in 1912 to serve as their armoury and later on became the armoury for the Sherbrooke Hussars.