- Metal BU crest to hang on a wall - circa 1920's. Has motto “Dominus Illuminatio Mea”. Belonged to John‟s mother - Doris Dickson '23
- THE MITRE 1954 - Michaelmas 1955 - Trinity, Lent, Michaelmas 1956 - Trinity, Lent 1957 -Trinity, Lent
- Bishop's Brochure - 50's (8 ½ by 11)
- BU Winter Carnival Programmes - 1956, 57, 58
- The Calendar - Part 1 & 2 - 56/57 and 57/58
- COTC - BU Contingent - Reunion Dinner Programme 28/1/56
- THE CAMPUS 1956 - Feb.29, Mar.16, 27, Apr.12,19.26, Sept.27, Oct.4,11,18, Nov. 15,22 1957 - Jan.17,24,31, Feb.7,14,19 (Carnival Special),21,28, Mar.7,21,28, Apr.4, Oct.3,10, 1959 - Jan.29, Feb.19
- Convocation Programme - 1958 - signed by John Diefenbaker who received an Hon. Degree
- The Awards Banquet - April 26,1958 - Programme University of Bishop's College
- Memorandum for the Guidance of Resident Women‟s Students (undated - received when entering in 1955)
- various pieces of ephemera and correspondence
- notebook, John W. Gallop - Science
- 3 postcards
- Badminton - letter "B", 1955-56; badge, 1956-57
- Vinyl recording - Trial by Jury, 1957
- Winter Carnival button 1955
The fonds contains two copies of a genealogy of the Eldred or Eldridge family (12 pages), written by W.H. Eldridge, clothing manufacturer of Eldridge Clothing Co., Twin Falls, Idaho, and subsequently (1936) City Clerk of the City of Twin Falls, who spent twenty five years in collecting data on the Eldred-Eldridge Family.
Lecture notes, office files and personal research material. This fonds still requires some appraisal, but original order has been maintained to reflect the creator's research and teaching activities. A complete inventory of the papers is available.
Burns, Robin B.Exercise books with notes taken by student Jane Edwards for courses during the 1962-1966 period, including History, Political Science, and Psychology. Some term papers and exams are also included.
Edwards, JanePhotographs:
- 1st year students, 1935
- 2nd year students, 1936
- Hank Harper and Edith Titcomb, 1938
- Group photo, including Beulah Marlin, 1937
- Group photo, behind Old Arts, 1938
The fonds contains primary source information on the Gingras family in Lennoxville and Sherbrooke from approximately the 1910s to the 1950s. It consists of photographs and includes photos of the following people: J. Armand Gingras, Leota Moss Gingras, Leonard Gingras, Gerald Gingras, Wilma Campbell Gingras, Lloyd Lane, Pauline Meredith Lane, Stuart Allen and Marion Prince Allan. It also includes photographs of Wilson & Son's music store in Sherbrooke and of 'Scout Rock' on Belvidere (presently College) Street in Lennoxville.
Gingras (family)The fonds contains primary source material on the activities of the Speid-Motyer family from 1803 to 2011. It consists of correspondence, photographs, playbooks, travel memorabilia, and genealogical research.The fonds is comprised of the following series; Janet Speid-Motyer (1902-2011), Robert Speid (1828-1846) , James Speid (1852), John Speid (1853-1861), Henry Speid (1806-1887), Arthur T. Speid (1902-1961), Margaret Speid (1836), Isobel Speid (1803-1857), Mike Motyer (1978-1983), Stephen Motyer ([2003?]-[2004?]), Music and choir groups ([2001?]-2008), Sketches ([199-?]), Other families (1658-1983), Obituaries and death notices (1847-[1995?), Petition (1771), Eastern Townships pamphlets ([1889?]-[1977?]), Heritage Lennoxville (1996), Newspaper clippings (1872-1896), Misc. ([19--?]), and Photographs (1885-2008).
Speid-Motyer (family)Photographs of dining hall staff, faculty, interior of dining hall (Bandeen), CN Staff training course, Convocation garden party, and aerial views of Bishop's University.
Gilchrist, Lloyd- felt letter "B"
- badge: Ottawa-St.Lawrence Intecollegiate Athletic Association
- Student Directories (4) - 1963-1966
- Carnival buttons (4) - 1964-1967
- 27 slides: Bishop's buildings, flood of 1965 (?)
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Series 1 consists of various types of Bishop's memorabilia between teh years 1965-1971.
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Series 2 consists of letters received during James Sweeny's Masters thesis research on the history of Divinity. Includes letters from individual Bede members (Guild of the Venerable Bede) who taught at Bishop's 1921-1972. Includes additional related items.
The fonds contains source material on Church management and membership, and on the Church organizations from 1880 until 1973. It consists of minutes, historical sketches, a communion roll, a panorama of Sacred Story, and press clippings. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1880-1973), Buildings and Property (1869), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1880-1956), Membership ([193-]-[197-]), Historical (1925), and Organizations (1941-1949).
St. Andrews United Church (Kingsbury, Que.)The fonds contains source material on Church management from 1845 to 1922. It consists of minute books of the board of trustees from 1845 to 1902 and the Official board from 1898 to 1922, and a book of the Women's Christian temperance Union. The fonds is comprised the following series: Church Boards (1845-1922), and Miscellaneous (1884-1900).
Trenholm United Church (Trenholm, Que.)The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs and the Church's women's organizations for Ulverton United Church from 1837 to 1995. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials, account books, and correspondence. It is also a source of information on the South Durham Methodist Church and the Lisgar Methodist Church, as well as includes annual reports for the Ulverton-South Durham Pastoral Charge. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1879-1977), Buildings and Property (1842, 1965-1976), Financial Resources (1958-1977), Annual Reports (1930-1982, 1995), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1837-1925, 1963), Orders of Service ([1949?]), Funds (1962-1968), Membership (1837-1884, 1917-1920), Historical (1942-1967), Organizations ([after 1925]-1992).
Ulverton United Church (Ulverton, Que.)The fonds contains source material on the management and members of the Advent Christian Church of Danville from 1857 to 1934. It consists of minutes, registrations, civil status records. The fonds is comprised of the following two files: Management (1875-1932), and Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1857-1934).
Advent Christian Church (Danville, Que.)The fonds contains source material on the daily life of Lydia Sawyer from 1855 to 1883 and on the activities of the members of her immediate family, notably her husband Thomas Kirton Oughtred; her brother-in-law Robinson Oughtred; and her daughters Susan and Harriet. The fonds consists of her personal diary dating from 1855 to 1883; the contract for her second marriage; documents relating to Thomas Kirton Oughtred's activities as a private land agent, his work as a teacher at the School Royal Foundation in the Township of Eaton, and his last will and testament; and documents concerning Susan and Harriet. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Lydia Sawyer (1852-1883), Thomas Kirton Oughtred (1825-1838), Susan Oughtred (1852-1853), Harriet Oughtred (1852), and Robinson Oughtred (1849).
Sawyer, Lydia, 1803 or 1804-1883The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Atwell family, including information on the death of Volney Gilmore Atwell as well as a photograph of Volney G. Atwell's Saw Mill in Mansonville.
The collection contains source material on the history of the Bieber family and material on the Eastern Townships, Canada, England and the two world wars. It consists of four albums of postcards and seven scrapbooks containing press clippings, correspondence, photographs, booklets, greeting cards and recipes. Included among the scrapbooks is one complied by Arthur Bieber during his World War II (WWII) military service. Most of the postcards are from Europe, only a few relate to the Eastern Townships. Many were sent or received by Arthur H.H. Bieber and therefore constitute items of correspondence. The clippings in the scrapbooks are mainly related to the Eastern Townships, with some on other topics. The collection is comprised of the following series: Scrapbooks ([1914?]-1978), Postcards Albums ([190-?]-[194-?]), and Photographs ([189-?]-194-?]).
Bieber, Arthur H.H.The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Boright family. The fonds consists of Boright family papers and an interesting collection of photographs, some of them dating back to the 1850's.
The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding John McCorkill, including notarial copies of Deeds and a copy of an Inventory of Property.
McCorkill, JohnThe fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents about the Draper family, particulary in relation with John Colburn Draper and his wife Harriet Alma Downs, and their son Dennis Colborne Draper, who became brigadier-general during WWI.
The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Hon. Sydney Arthur Fisher, who became member of Parliament from 1896 to 1911 for the Brome County, and Minister of Agriculture. He lived in a beautiful house beside Brome Lake, named Alva House.
The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the French family.
The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Frosst family.
The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Iron Hill village, including photographs of people and scenes from the village.
The fonds contains primary source information regarding the Proper family, including Peter Benjamin Proper, married to Sarah Traver, and their son Arthur Proper, married to Lillian Sears of Sutton.
The fonds consists of primary source documents relating to the Scott Family of East Dunham, also known as Scottsmore, particularly the family of Frank Scott and Donna Scott.
Scott FamilyThe fonds contains primary and secondary source documents relating to Alice Maude Smith, born in Abercorn. The primary source documents are mostly family and professional photographs inserted in three photo albums.
Smith, Alice MaudeThe fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Call family, including documents and photographs.
The fonds contains primary source information regarding Jonathan and Richard, two brothers who settled in Shefford County, including deeds and legal documents relating to Charles and Lewis Frost, that could be sons of Richard Frost.
Collection largely pertains to the Collège du Sacré-Coeur in Coaticook and related organizations from 1891 to 1968. It consists primarly of photographs, programmes, and minutes. The collection is composed of the following series: Zouaves pontificaux; L’Amicale du Sacré-Cœur of Coaticook; Académie commerciale, Collège du Sacré-Cœur, Coaticook; Community life; and Religious life.