The series consists of glass negatives relating to the professional work of John Austin Wheeler, though most of them depicts studio portraits of larger family members, such as the Wheeler, Collins, Brimmer, Horner, and Duboyce families. They also include rare pictures of John Austin Wheeler, his wife and children. Most of the negatives were kept in their original sleeves with identification and negative number.
The series consists of glass negatives relating to the professional work of John Austin Wheeler. They are mostly depicting buildings and sceneries around Knowlton, Sweetsburg and Cowansville. Many of the plaques were still in their original sleeves with identification of subjects and even location on shelves that Wheeler probably had in his studio.
The series consists of photographs of individuals and groups. Some of them are identified.
The series consists of four (4) photo albums relating to the Tarbell-Kimball family, and many loose photographs that belonged to those two families.
The series contains source material on the lives of several individuals with Celtic ancestry from the Eastern Townships from 1982 to 1985. It contains transcripts and audio cassettes of oral history interviews with several individuals regarding their immigration from Scotland to the Eastern Townships.
This series contains the administrative documents related to various school committees, school boards, schools, and teachers that Donald MacMillan was involved in from 1961-1972, including meeting minutes, reports, regulations, agreements, newsletters, and financial documents. The series contains the following sub-series: Eastern Townships Regional School Board (1961-1972), Compton County Protestant Central School Board (1957-1972), Lennoxville School Board Provisional Council (1971-1972), Alexander Galt Regional High School (1970-1972), Correspondence with parents/guardians (1971-1972), Quebec Association of Protestant School Boards (1966-1972), and School boards and teachers (1965-1970).
The series contains source material regarding the history of Richmond County and other areas in the Eastern Townships from the 19th century to 1927. It contains the following files: Floods in Richmond (1906), Railroad in Drummondville ([18-?]), Railroad in Kingsey (1927), Village of Richmond ([1906?]), Village of Melbourne ([ca. 1900]), Bridges in Richmond ([188-?]-[1903?]), Jos. Bedard Store and St. Francis Hotel in Richmond ([18-?]), Dragoon Regiment in Waterloo (1908), and St. Francis College in Richmond ([18-?]).
This series contains artifacts related to the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles which date from around 1910 to 1940. The artefacts include the tag from a gas mask, a cap badge, a ribbon, a plaque, and a leather folder.
The series contains information on the history of the celts in Compton County compiled approximately 1979. It includes information on the Celtic Research Group, the Isle of Lewis, resources for the research of the Celts of Lewis, the settlement of the Celts of Lewis to the Eastern Townships, and the future out-migration of these Celts. It contains a copy of the four volume work entitled, "Celts of Compton County" assembled by the Celtic Research Group.
The series contains primary source material on the Sherbrooke & District University Women's Club Scholarship Foundation from 1993 to 2019. It is also a source of information on the Lampe Foundation from 2009 to 2018. The file consists primarily of minutes, correspondence, reports, budgets, fundraising activities, speech texts, and photographs. It is comprised of the following files: History and constituent documents (1993-2003), Minutes (1996-2010), Correspondence (1998-2016), Reports (1995-2013), Financial resources (1994-2009), Fundraising ([1994?]-2008), Scholarships ([2002?]-2019), Mentors and personnel (2007-2008), Public relations (1999-[2010?]), and Lampe Foundation (2009-2021).
Sherbrooke and District University Women’s Scholarship FoundationThe series contains primary source material on the One-Room Schoolhouse Project undertaken by the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of interviews, photographs, transcripts, lesson plans, meeting minutes, correspondence and press clippings. It is comprised of the following files: Interviews (1994-2007), Research (1831-2006), Administration (2006-2009), Photographs ([192-?] - [200-?] Press Clippings (1996-2009), Minutes (2007-2010), and Guestbook (2007).
The series contains primary source material on the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of photographs, reports, contact sheets for other districts, a proposed amendment for mothers after giving birth, notes, instructions on how to write a press release, a list of local women's groups, letterhead, a program for The Seigneury Quartet, job descriptions for different roles within the CFUW, mailing lists, a questionnaire, CFUW instructions for club archivists and nomination forms.
The series contains primary source material on the Provincial Council of Quebec of University Women's Clubs. It consists of bylaws, minutes, reports, photographs and correspondence. It is comprised of the following files: Bylaws ([1979?]- 2009) Minutes (1969-2009), Youth Protection Act (1981-1982), Other (1968-2009), Reports (2004-2018) and Provincial Council Meetings (1968-2017).
The series contains source material on the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of news clippings from 1973 to 2018 regarding the Club, events, members and activities.
The series contains primary source material on the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of correspondence.
The series contains primary source material on the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of newsletters including issues of Tatler and the Bulletin from [1973?] to 2017.
The series contains primary source material on the conferences, colloquia and activities of the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists programs, manuals, correspondence, photographs, speeches, promotional material, forms, news clippings, reports, guest lists, certificates and pamphlets. It is comprised of the following files: Programs (1969-1976, 1999-2021), Book Fairs ([1970?] -1977), Netherlands - Canada Exchange (2003-2005), International Conference (1975), Famous People Players Concert (1976-1977), Triennial Conference- Eastern Townships Tour (1979-2015), Prizes and Contests (1976-2006), Fundraisers (2003), Annual Public Speaking Contest (1993-2018), Other Activities.
The series contains primary source material on the financial resources of the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of financial statements and reports.
The series contains primary source material on the membership of the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club. It consists of member lists, membership cards, surveys and guidelines. It is comprised of the following files: Membership Lists (1969-2016), Survey (1981-1992), Personel Resource Files (1974-1978), Notable Members (1976-2018), Membership Cards, and Guidelines and Manuals.
The series contains primary source material on the Sherbrooke and District University Women's Club's various groups and committees. It consists of correspondence, reports, forms, member lists, agendas, guides, photographs, price lists and minutes. It is comprised of the following files: Political and Social Action Group ([1976?]), Book Group ([197-?]-2007), Career Counselling Committee (1975), Education Committee ([1988?]-2009), Fun with Cooking (1998-2005), Dining Out (2001), Bridge Group (2003), Luncheon Study Group ([198-?]), Investment Club (2003-2009), Summer Market (2004-2007), Grannies to Grannies (2006-2010), Walking Group (2010-2012), Wellness Group (2012), Art and Antiques Group (2013), Interest Groups – General (2009-2012), Status of Women (2009-2013), and Travel Group (2016-2017).
The series consists of primary source documents relating to the Dryburgh family of Knowlton. It includes the official passport of James Arthur Dryburgh, with a photograph of him, and a certificate of honour issued by the Government of Canada to acknowledge a Victory Loan in the name of Mrs. Ruby G. Dryburgh.
The series contains primary source information related to different members of Minnie Hallowell Bowen's family. It consists mainly of correspondence and photographs, though each file includes a variety of material including a notebook, reports, prospectuses, lists, tributes, certificates, a deed, a Masonic text-book, and poems. It gives information mainly on a military campaign in the Indies in 1817, the Fenian Raids, mining, the Bowen family genealogy, World War I, and the Lennoxville Grammar School. The series is comprised of the following files: Henry Bowen (1818), Edward Bowen (1808-1915), Eleazar Clarke (1801-1915), George Fredrick Bowen (1855-1927), John Hallowell (1846-1876), Francis A. Bowen (1888-1935), Frederick Chamberlin Bowen ([189-?]-1923), Edward Hugh Bowen (1914-1923), Rose Meredyth (Bowen) Eardley-Wilmot (1893-1954), Charles Bowen (1860), James Hallowell ([1847-1858?], [188-?-1942]), Miranda Haskell Clarke ([185-?]-1910), Marjorie Bowen ([187-?]), Helen Maria Clarke Hallowell (1858-1909), Robert Hallowell (1834-1859), Meredyth Bowen Hallowell (1867-1893), Sara Jane Hall Bowen (1924-1925), Noel H. Bowen (1848), Carrie Ernestine Clarke ([188-?-1892?]), Charles Revell Eardley-Wilmot ([1895-1986?]), Barbara Rose (Eardley-Wilmot) Constable ([1917-1942?], [1962-1963], [1993-1996]), Minnie “Dadie” (Peyton) Smith (1954-1956, [197-?-1999?]).
The series contains primary source information on the genealogy of the Bowen, Hallowell, Clark, Lloyd, Bethune, Haskell, and Eardley-Wilmot families from approximately 1801 to sometime in the 2000s. It consists mainly of handwritten notes, correspondence, biographical sketches, and family trees. The series if composed of the following files: Hallowell family history (1773-1934), Bowen family history ([1850?]-1995), Clark family history ([1801?-1995?]), Lloyd family history (1904-1929), Bethune family history (1933-1937, 1995), Haskell family history ([1987-1995?]), Eardley-Wilmot family history ([1893-1933], [1952-1954], [1996?]).
The series contains primary source material on the Canadian Federation of University Women. It consists of bylaws, reports, minutes, newsletters and resolutions. It is comprised of the following files: Bylaws ([1979?]-[1981?]), Minutes, Council meetings (1969-1986, 2008), Reports, Triennial Conferences (1970-2008), The Chronicle (1969-1984), President Newletters (1970-2012), Newsletters (1970-2013), Certificates (2006-2008), Resolutions (1998-2014), and Other (1974-2019)
This series contains cartographic material related to the battles fought by the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles in Belgium and France during the First World War. The maps are of Frankfurt, Brussels, Namur, St. Quentin, Liège and Valenciennes, which are cities and towns located in Belgium and France.
This series includes primary source information related to the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifle Association in the form of photographs and painting reproductions, which date to circa 1910 to circa 1980. Some individuals in the photographs include Major W. G. Mackness, Brig. Gen. D Draper, Col W. N. Rhodes, Sidney Spanswick, Stan Wooley, Capt. John Hutchison, Albert Cotterail, Sidney Sayer, Bishop Waterman, Maj. Llyod Mudd, Princess Patricia of Connaught, Lord Brooke, Gen. Sir Douglas Haig, and Edith Cavell.
This series contains primary and secondary information about members of the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Association dated between 1916 to 1934. The documents consist of letters from soldiers to family members and correspondence between solders, scrapbooks, diaries, photographs, postcards, compiled research, and sketches. The series is divided into four series - General Correspondence (1916-1934), F. H. Price (1916-1958), 117th Eastern Townships Battalion Association (1916-1958), and John Henry Banning (2020).
The series contais primary source information on the personal and professional life of Rev. Louis C. Wurtele from 1854 to 1919, when he was a student at University of Bishop's College in Lennoxville and then as reverend of the Acton Vale circuit of the Anglican Church. It consists of personal diaries. One of the earlier volumes in the fonds contains entries not just by Louis C. Wurtele but also by Emily Towle, his then fiancée. It contains name and subject indexes. Some volumes assembles newspaper clippings relating to family and health and also contains a synoptic table of the history of the Church.
This series contains primary and secondary source information about the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles. The documents include correspondence, event invitations, a song book, a pay book, reunion souvenir books, a poem and an information book about Flanders Fields.