The Jeffrey Douglas Jefferis fonds includes correspondence, manuscripts of speeches, professional recognition, photographs, books, pamphlets, newspaper articles and clippings. The material relates to education, particularly Quebec Protestant education, Bishop’s University. Records also relate to Jefferis' service to the Anglican Church as a lay reader, Christ’s Hospital, his Alma Mater, and his interest in the classics.
Jefferis, Jeffrey DouglasFonds gives evidence to student activities at Bishop's University from 1965 to 1967, specifically new student orientation, drama, and Carnival events. Includes:
- ephemera
- newspapers clippings (oversize)
- alumni reunions booklets, Classes 1965, 1966, 1967
- Classes of '62, '63, '64, '65, '66 - 40th reunion programme, 2004
- LP records: The Eskimos Who Came in From the Cold (Carnival Revue 1965). 2 copies, includes script; The Grate Escape
Recordings of The Grate Escape and The Eskimos Who Came in From the Cold, Book and lyrics by Alex G. Henderson and Douglas H. Tees, Music and orchestrations by John C. Piper. Bishop's University 1965 Revue. The Grate Escape features the Bishop's University Marching Song in the final act. - Convocation programme, 1966
- photographs
- class ring, 1966, silver
The item is a poem, titled "Vive Montjoie," composed by Dolor Biron in 1900 on the occasion of the annual trip taken by the philosophy students at the Séminaire de Sherbrooke.
Item is an image of McGreer hall at Bishop's University, located in Lennoxville.
The item is a photograph of an unidentified woman standing in front of the Residence building at John Abbott College, probably taken sometime between 1930 and 1950.
The part is a class photograph of "mother" with 17 unidentified students of hers, probably taken sometime between 1910 and 1930.
The part is a photograph of "mother" and other unidentified teachers standing in front of Beeman Academy, probably taken sometime between 1910 and 1930. "Mother + other teachers at Beeman Academy" is written at the bottom of the photo.
The part is a photograph of "mother" and other unidentified teachers standing in front of Beeman Academy, probably taken sometime between 1910 and 1930. "Mother + other teachers at Beeman Academy" is written at the bottom of the photo.
The part is a photograph of children on see-saws in front of Beeman Academy, probably taken sometime between 1910 and 1930. "Beeman Academy" is written at the bottom of the photo.
Photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Bishop's College Preparatory School buildings on Reed Street in Lennoxville, which occurred on January 30, 1915.
Photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Bishop's College Preparatory School buildings on Reed Street in Lennoxville, which occurred on January 30, 1915.
Item is a photograph of Bishop's College and Grammar School, with surrounding landscape visible.
Photograph of a burned down house.
Item is a photograph of a postcard of Stanstead Wesleyan College.
Glass negative of the old Knowlton Academy, which is currently part of the BCHS Museum.
The item is a photograph of a postcard showing a view of Stanstead Wesleyan College, in Stanstead, around 1910.
Item is a photograph of a Methodist (later United) church and public school located in Mansonville.
Item is a photograph of the town of Melbourne, with the surrounding landscape visible, including the St. Francis River. The College is visible on the hill in Richmond.
Item is a photograph of Bishop's University located in Lennoxville.
Item is a photograph of Bishop's University located in Lennoxville, with the St.Francis River visible.
Item is a photograph of the "scoop" at a crossing near the high school in Coaticook.
Item is a photograph of a protestant public school located in Granby.
Item is a photograph of Dunham Ladies College, also known as St. Helen's School.
Item is a photograph of the Beebe Academy located in Beebe Plain, with many people standing in front.
Item is a photograph of Model School located in Barnston, with writing underneath.
Item is a photograph of part of School Street located in Ayer's Cliff, with surrounding landscape visible.
Item is a photograph of St. Francis College in Richmond.
Item is a photograph of a church and the community centre, which was the Charleston Academy, located in Hatley, with surrounding landscape visible.
Item is a photograph of a postcard showing the Brothers School, more commonly known as Collège du Sacré-Coeur, in Coaticook, taken on August 22, 1909.