The collection contains source material on the history and families of Clifton and Eaton Townships, the village of East Clifton, in Compton County from 1890 to 2004. The fonds consists mainly of family trees, photographs, family histories and includes detailed genealogical information on various families, such as Waldron, Cairns, Smith, Schoff, Hurd, Lowry, Dempsy, Cooper, Forgrave, Banks, Hodgen, Gilbert, McConnell, Gray, Elliot, Lindsay, Bain, Graham, Jordon, Cromwell, MacRae, McBurney, Mackay, Hall, Gordon, Waters, Pope, Reed, Williams, Bellam, Barber, Betts, Blair and Hurley. It consists of the following series: Publications ([198-?]-[199-?]), Historical Research (1890-[199-?]), Genealogy ([196-?]-[199-?]) and Miscellaneous ([19--]-[199-?]).
Sans titreThe fonds contains primary source material that reflects Mary Woodward Bean's interests as a teacher and writer. It consists of school reports, school censuses, minutes from school commissions, geneology, manuscripts, a scrapbook, and research. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Education (1842-1943), Geneology ([19--?]-1996), Writings ([197-?]-[200-?]), Julia Grace Wales Research ([1915?]-[1978?]), Map ([19--?]), Legder (1859-1866), and Historical Misc. (1967-1995).
Sans titreThe fonds contains source material on the work, professional life, and personal life of Joyce Marshall from 1914 to 2005. It consists mainly of her manuscripts, records on related activities, correspondence, diaries, photographs, drawings, press clippings and research material. Correspondence with Gabrielle Roy is among the holdings. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Youth Writings ([192-?]-1932), Short Stories ([193-?]-1996), Novels ([after 1946]-1994), Radio Scripts ([194-?]-[1977?]), Articles ([after 1963]-2001), Reviews ([1958?]-1998), Translations ([196-?]-1980), Editing (1944-2002), Lectures and Writing Workshops (1967-1998), Manuscript Appraisals ([198-?]), Professional Life (1949-2003), Trent University (1980-1982), Correspondence with Writers (1946-2004), General Correspondence (1960-2005), Photographs ([1918?]-2002), Media (1954-2001), Personal Life (1914-2005), Non-Fiction Works (1988-2005), Television (1958), Education (1932-1996), Miscellaneous Writings ([1945?]-1998) and Miscellaneous Documents (1950-1976).
Sans titreThe fonds contains primary source material on organization, activities, and finances for the Bibliothèque Lennoxville Library from the 1950s to 2016. It consists of meeting minutes, reports, budgets, collections, accession ledgers, activities, membership lists, correspondence and graphic material. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration ([ca. 1900]-1918, 1937-2013), Human Resources ([1980?]-2013), Financial Resources (1959-2016), Immoveable and Moveable Property ([195-?]-2012), Public Relations ([198-?]-2016), Membership ([198-?]-2012) and 100th Anniversary (2010-2012).
Sans titreLa collection témoigne de divers aspects de la région des Cantons-de-l’Est aux vingtième et vingt-et-unième siècles tels que les villes, la milice, la colonisation, l’agriculture, la vie, les artistes et les histoires orales. Elle comprend des cassettes audio, des vidéos, des artefacts, des documents textuels, des photographies et un dessin industriel.
Sans titreLe fonds est constitué d'informations de source primaire et secondaire relative à la famille Taber, incluant les membres qui se sont installés à East Farnham: Joseph Taber (1806-1873) et Deborah P. Hoskins (1808-1888) et le révérend Curtis Phelps Taber (1837-1925) et Ruth England (1836-1922). On retrouve aussi des informations à propos de Georgia Taber Muirhead (1873-1921) et Mary Taber McCutcheon (1900-1983). Les photographies concernent plusieurs membres de la famille Taber, incluant Charles Taber, Curthis Phelps Taber et son petit-fils Curtis Penn Taber, ainsi que Joseph Taber, son épouse Deborah Hoskins et leurs enfants. L'album de photographies familiales appartenait probablement à la famille d'Eli Hoskins Taber (1842-1878), qui est devenu un photographe célèbre, en même temps que son frère Abner Bedee Taber (1832-1866), malgré le fait que leur carrière fut de courte durée.
The fonds contains source material relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, matches, bonspeils, events, special activities, and property of the Lennoxville Curling Club, as well as the Ladies Lennoxville Curling Club, from 1923 to 2023. It also consists of source material on curling and other curling clubs. The fonds contains minutes, reports, lists, photographs, press clippings, booklets and artefacts. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration ([19--?]-2023), Committees (1923-[201-?]), Events and Special Activities (1949-2017), Curling Information (1946-2007), Miscellaneous ([19--]-2011), Ladies' (1934-2020), and Buildings and Property (1946-2016).
Sans titreThe fonds contains records relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, tests, members & coaches, events, special activities, and property of the Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus from 1973 to 2002. The fonds contains lists of members, members’ files, skating test records, competition results, financial records, posters and programmes, minutes, souvenir albums, publicity, business reords, reports, by-laws, and correspondence. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1974-2001), Members (1974-2002), Coaches (1984-2002), Events and Special Activities (1975-2000), Committees (1974-2000), Miscellaneous ([197-?]-2000), Buildings and Property (1973-2000) and Skate Canada (1976-1997)
Sans titreThe fonds contains primary source material pertaining to Matrix magazine (published in Lennoxville, QC from 1974 to 1988). The material in the fonds spans from 1913 to 1921, and from 1974 to 1995. It consists of correspondence, largely with Matrix editor Philip Lanthier, regarding the administration and content of the magazine. The fonds also consists of prints of work submitted to the magazine, 53 photographs (including 12 35mm negatives) from The Seventh Moon poetry readings, featuring Irving Layton, Lucien Francoeur, and Ralph Gustafson, as well as 55 miscellaneous photographs (including 18 35mm negatives). Other items found in the fonds include an award certificate for Joyce Marshall in Matrix (1984), transparencies of artworks, sketches for the magazine, a Seventh Moon Poetry Reading poster, and press clippings. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Correspondence ([1974-1991?]), Administration (1974-1988), Promotional Material ([1974-after 1985?]), Special Events ([1980?]-1995), Design Process ([1913-1921], [1974-1995?]).
Sans titreLe fonds contient des informations sur les polices d'assurance émises par la Stanstead and Sherbrooke Fire Insurance Company, vraisemblablement par l'agent d'assurance de Coaticook, de 1875 à 1891. Il consiste de deux registres de demandes d'assurance. Les demandeurs sont pour la plupart des résidents de Coaticook, mais certains viennent de Stanhope, de Moe's River et des environs. Les demandes comprennent notamment des croquis des bâtiments à assurer (dimensions et emplacement).
Sans titreLe fonds présente de l'information sur la fondation de Joujouthéque de Coaticook Inc. en 1985. Il s'agit du procès-verbal de l'assemblée de fondation de Joujouthéque de Coaticook, de documents de demande d'incorporation, d'un livre de jeux achetés et d'instructions aux parents.
Joujouthèque de Coaticook Inc.Le fonds témoigne de l’administration du Presbytère du Québec, des œuvres francophones effectuées au sein du Presbytère, du ministère et de la contribution des femmes à la vie paroissiale religieuse entre 1831 et 1999. Il est surtout composé de procès-verbaux, de rapports, de correspondance, de registres et d’états financiers. Le fonds comprend les séries suivantes : Administration et gestion (1831-1993), Ressources financières (1926-1988), Ministère ([194-?]-1991), Comités (1965-1991), Consistoire de Québec (1926-1991), et Photographies (1980-1983).
Sans titreThe fonds contains information on the activities and administration of the Société d'histoire et du patrimoine du Haut-St-François from 1979 to 2000. It consists largely of minutes, reports, research files, photographs, and special projects. It consists of the following series: Administration (1983-2000), Human Resources (1984-2000), Financial Resources (1984-2000), Moveable and Immoveable (1985-1995), Cooperation with other organizations (1979-1998), Membership (1985-1987), Projects (1912-1999), and Photographs.
The fonds contains source material on the McIver family in Bury from late 19th century to the second half of 20th century. It consists of 13 photographs of the Mclver family members and 9 photographs of unidentified persons from late 19th century to the second half of 20th centuty, 4 photographs of the McIver house in 20th century, 5 photographs of the landscape, churches and house in Bury in 1960s and 1970s, a drawing of the McIver Clan Crest and a newspaper article on Alexander Lewis McIver’s Leave for Ontario from Bury in 1915. The fonds is comprised of the following files: Photographs of McIver Family Members([188-?]-1970), Photographs of Persons Unidentified([188-?]-[197-?]), Photographs of McIver House([19--]), Photographs of Bury Region(1960,1971), Drawing of the McIver Clan Crest, Newspaper Article on Alexander Lewis McIver’s Leave for Ontario from Bury (1915).
Sans titreThe fonds contains primary source information on the activities, projects, finances, membership, and administration of the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association primarily from 1992 to 2013. It consists of minutes, membership lists, correspondence, photographs, employee files, financial statements, grant application forms, cemetery listings, records of cemetery listing purchases, transcriptions of Church registers of births, marriages, and deaths, press clippings, and brief histories of cemeteries, churches, and communities. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1992-2013), Human Resources ([1994-1996?]), Financial Resources (1992-2012), Events and Projects (1992-[2009?]), Cemetery Listings ([1994-2013?]), Compiled Megantic-Compton Birth, Marriage, and Death Index Project ([1994-1996?]), Reference Materials ([192-?], [1968-1979?], [1990-2009?]).
Sans titreLa collection compte 6 disques compacts: 2 copies d’un disque intitulé “Railways of Southern Quebec”, 2 copies d’un disque intitulé “Churches of the Eastern Townships” et 2 copies disque cd intitulé “Railway Stations of Southern Quebec”.
Sans titreLe fonds témoigne des sujets touchant la congrégation du St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church de Melbourne entre 1925 et 1994. Il est surtout composé d’ordres de service et de rapports annuels. Le fonds comprend les séries suivantes : Séance (1971-1988), Congrégation (1962-1994), Conseil d’administration (1968-1975), Groupes de femmes (1978-[198-?]), Autres organismes (1983), Photographies ([198-?]), et Documents variés (1925-1992).
Sans titreThe fonds consists of primary source documents relating to Charles William Shepard. They include militia certificates and commissions, and a photograph of the 5th Regiment of Cavalry group.
Sans titreLe fonds témoigne des activités de la St. Patrick’s Society de Richmond et des environs entre 1887 et 2003. Il est composé de procès-verbaux, de correspondance, de l’historique de la Société, de rapports financiers annuels, de livres de banque, du matériel pour le banquet de la Saint Patrick, de listes de membres, de bulletins d’information, de coupures de presse, et de documents concernant le livre du centenaire et du projet de la croix celte. Le fonds comprend les séries suivantes : Administration (1886-2003), Activités et événements spéciaux (1996-2002), Abonnements ([18-?]-[19-?]), et Publications (1977).
Sans titreLe fonds témoigne de la production artistique d’Estelle Olivier à Sherbrooke entre 1969 et 1992. Il est composé de poèmes et chansons illustrés, d’une courte notice biographique ainsi que d’une bibliographie des œuvres de Estelle Olivier.
Sans titreThe fonds contains primary source information regarding Ezekiel Knowlton. The fonds contains the following series: Correspondence (1790-1820); Business and Legal Papers (1798-1823).
Sans titreThe collection contains primary source information on child immigration, social and economic conditions. It also contains information on the Gibbs Boys Home, Knowlton Distributing Home, Chapter history, projects, and events, as well as on the personal histories of individual Home Children. The majority of the records were produced in the Eastern Townships, many come from across Canada and worldwide. It consists primarily of personal genealogical correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings. The collection is comprised of the following series: Historical information ([186-]-[20--]), Promotional Material (1977-2010), Genealogy (1868-2011), Personal Correspondence (1984-2011), Photographs ([19--]-2008), and Media ([199-?]-2001).
Sans titreThe collection contains source material on various topics related to the Eastern Townships in the eighteenth to twenty-first centuries such as portraits, landscapes, buildings, education, religion, culture, economy, military and sports. It consists of photographs, paintings and postcards.
Sans titreLe fonds contient des documents de source primaire sur la King Edward Lodge, no 78, du début de 1900 à 2011 à North Hatley. Il comprend principalement des procès-verbaux, de la correspondance, des registres de présence, des déclarations, des livres comptables du trésorier, des demandes d'adhésion et des cotisations de membres. Le fonds est composé des séries suivantes : Documents constitutifs ([19-- ?]-1986), Administration (1905-2006), Finances (1905-2004) et Membres ([19-- ?]-2011).
King Edward Lodge, no 78, francs-maçons (North Hatley, Qué.)Le fonds témoigne de l’administration de l’Église, des sujets concernant la congrégation à l’époque, et des activités des organismes de l’Église unie de Wesley à Beebe entre 1875 et 1994. Il fournit aussi des informations (procès-verbaux, rapports annuels, etc.) sur l’Église unie de Graniteville. Le fonds est surtout composé de procès-verbaux, de rapports annuels, de correspondance, de certificats et bans, et de registres comptables. Le fonds est composé des séries suivantes : Conseils d’administration de l’Église (1875-2009), Documents juridiques (1933-1940), Terrains et bâtiments (1876-2007), Ressources financières (1908-2010), Rapports annuels (1919-1978), Baptêmes, mariages et enterrements (1942-1966), Ordres de Service (1930-2007), Fonds (1936-1964), Membres (1876-1963), Historique (1925-2007), Organismes (1901-2007), Comités ([après 1890]-1968), Photographies ([1900?]-1991] et Coupures de presse ([après 1952]-1994).
Sans titreThe fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Bates family of Sutton. The photographs are included in four photo albums. They include Bates, Robinson, Page and Mandigo family members. The albums were donated by Hazel Bates, daughter of Hiram Bates and Helen Robinson.
Le fonds témoigne des activités professionnelles de Daniel Thomas, de ses propriétés et de la colonisation de la région de Melbourne durant la première moitié du 19e siècle. Le fonds contient des actes notariés et autres documents judiciaires, de la correspondance, et des plans des cantons de Clifton, de Melbourne et de Westbury datant des années 1830 et plus. Le fonds comprend les séries suivantes : Correspondance (1816-1854), Actes judiciaires et notariés ([1830?]-[1844?]), Plans de Clifton, Melbourne et Westbury ([1830?]), et Documents divers ([18-]).
Sans titreLe fonds témoigne de l’histoire, de l’administration, des finances, des activités, du Comité des dames gestionnaires, des comités, des abonnements, des acquisitions, des visites et de la construction du North Hatley Library Association et de sa bibliothèque entre 1989 et 1998. Il contient aussi les statuts constitutifs, les statuts et règlements, des procès-verbaux, des dossiers financiers, des rapports, de la correspondance, des registres de membres, des registres d’acquisition, une précision pour le travail de construction, et un livre des visiteurs. Le fonds comprend les séries suivantes : Administration de l’Association (1898-1998) et Administration de la bibliothèque (1901-1989), L'administration de la Bibliothèque (1901-2010) , Événements et projets spéciaux ( 1974-2000 ).
Sans titreThe collection contains source material on the personal life of Henrietta Kathleen Warren Milne, as well as her involvement with the Memphremagog Library, the Pinecroft retirement home, her further community involvement, and she and her family's finances. It also contains information regarding the historian Leonard Auger, Dr. Austin Bowen, and Henrietta Kathleen's family and friends, including some geneological information. It ranges from approximately 1700 to 2004 and covers mainly the Magog area with some coverage of the wider Eastern Townships. It consists mainly of correspondence, historical and constituent documents, minutes, notes, financial papers, clippings, and photographs. The collection is comprised of the following series: Memphremagog Library ([196-?]-1995, 2001), Pinecroft Residence (1967-1994), Further Community Involvement ([194-?]-1992), Historical Documents (1796-1988), Personal Life ([19--?]-[2004?]), Leonard Auger Material ([17--?]-1985), Dr. George Austin Bowen (1894-1943), Graphic Materials ([18--?]-[2002?]), Family History ([1776-1780?], [1829?], [184-?]-[1994?]), Other Family and Friends ([1915-1999?]), Business and Finances ([1930-1982?]).
Sans titreLa collection témoigne d' informations sur divers sujets d'intérêt pour Freeman Clowery de 1834 à 2008. La collection est composé principalement de photographies ; d'artefacts et de documents liés aux sujets de recherche et de collection de Clowery; qui concernaient principalement les organisations et les entreprises locales; expositions agricoles; et personnalités locales. Le fonds comprend les séries suivantes : Vie personnelle et professionnelle (1928-2008); Personalités locales (1857-1999); événements et célébrations (1890-2008); Militaire (1898-1945); Organisations et entreprises (1834-2000); et autres photographies (1857-1999).
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