Item is a photograph of two men plowing their fields at St. Antoine with horses.
Item is a photograph of the Clough Company Wholesale Store, which also served as a grain and feed store, located on College Street in Lennoxville (where the Co-op used to be), with people and horses pulling sleighs in front.
Item is a photograph of two flat-bottom shovels used to skim maple syrup.
Item is a photograph of a large barrel used as a sap reservoir.
Item is a photograph of a sap evaporator used for maple sugaring.
Item is a photograph of an animal powered treadmill. It would be powered by a small animal, such as a dog, goat, or sheep.
Item is a photograph of a farmer on a plow, being pulled by two horses.
Item is a photograph of a farmer holding a bull with a nose stick.
Item is a photograph of a farm with a horse visible.
Item is a photograph of a view between two trees looking at farmland, some water, and a hill. Photograph was taken from Gally's Hill farm.
Item is a photograph of a farm at Galley's Hill and the surrounding landscape.
Item is a photograph of a group of people building a barn at Galley's Hill.
Item is a photograph of a work horse and a colt, with two men standing beside them, one of which is holding a little girl.
Item is a photograph of a polygonal barn located in Mystic.
Item is a photograph of F.W. Jones Bee Supplies' apiary located in Bedford.
Item is a photograph of a barn on Dutch Street covered in snow.
Item is a photograph of two men standing on the side of a farmhouse with shed attached to the back.
Item is a photograph of a line of horses pulling wagons with maple syrup on them in front of a railway station.
Item is a photograph of H. A. Norton's peony and lilac garden with Lake Massawippi in the background. People came from as far as California to see her three-hundred flower varieties.
Item is a photograph of exhibition grounds located in Ayer's Cliff.
Item is a photograph of a farm house belonging to the Thompsons.
Item is a photograph of a farm family outside their home in Coaticook, with a young man in uniform with a horse.
The fonds contains source material on the affairs of the Sherbrooke Ploughmen's Association from 1923 to 1979, particularly its annual plowing match. The fonds also assembles certain documents pertaining to the Stanstead County Ploughmen's Association, the Missisquoi County Plowing Association, and the St. Francis Valley Ploughmen's Association. It consists of minutes, statements of revenues and expenses, financial statements, correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, programs, public notices, lists of prizes and other documents. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Minutes and Related Documents (1923-1968), Financial and Accounting Records (1932-[1946?]), Annual Plowing Match (1934-1979), Newspaper Clippings ([1929?]-[1967?]) and Miscellaneous Documents ([1945?]-[1969]).
Sherbrooke Ploughmen's Association (Sherbrooke, Que.)The file consists of four booklets titled "Prize Lists for the Richmond County Agricultural Society Annual Fair", dated respectively 1960, 1964, 1966, 1967; prize cards, from 1893-1914, of the Danville Union Agricultural Society, the Richmond County Agricultural Society and the Eastern Townships Agriculture Society; a souvenir programme from the Sherbrooke Fair from 1945; and a poster of the 62nd Annual Farmers' Exhibition, organized by the Stanstead County Agricultural Society in Ayer's Cliff, from 28 to 29 August 1907. The file provides information on the setting up of agricultural fairs. It contains the names of the Richmond County Agricultural Society's members, the departmental committees and the rules and regulations and judging programmes of the fairs. It also a prize book for Canada's Great Eastern Exhibition (Sherbrooke, Que.) from 1894 and architectural drawings for a multifunctional building for the Exposition Sherbrooke Fair, dated 23 March 1983.
Item is a photograph postcard taken at a Goat Farm, "La Ferme Chêvrèmée," in Notre-Dame-des-Bois. A woman, Jaqueline Lemieux, is kissing the head of one of her goats. The photo was probably taken in the 1960's.
M et M (Sherbrooke, Que.).Item is a photograph postcard of a Goat Farm, "La Ferme Chêvrèmée," in Notre-Dame-des-Bois, taken from a newspaper article. Pictured is a man and a woman (Jacqueline Lemieux) surrounded by goats. The photo was probably taken in the 1960's.
M et M (Sherbrooke, Que.).Item is a photograph postcard of Maplewood Farm in Dixville. The photo was taken in winter. The farm is hidden behind maple trees, and there is someone riding a horse sled. The photo was probably taken around 1914.
Regal PostalItem is a photograph of J Omer Dionne checking seed potatoes from around the year 1957
Item is a photograph of Stanley Taylor standing outside of a barn holding a sap bucket, from around 1957.
Item is a photograph of Stanley Taylor from around 1957.