The file contains primary source information on the personal and military life of Lloyd H. Bowen. It consists of correspondence regarding the sale of the Bowen family house, from Harry Grundy on his conscription into the military during WWII, letters from other military friends, a poem by Lloyd, some correspondence on historical subjects and an address book. Some of the correspondence in this file is also a source on family history.
Item is a reproduced photograph of Osias Dupuis with an unidentified soldier in his military uniform from about 1918. Osias Dupuis enlisted with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment and served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I. Later on, he became the first janitor of the Académie Sacre-Coeur in Coaticook in 1943.
The item is an organizational chart 27th Field Regiment, R.C.A., including integration and reorganization of a number of Eastern Townships militia regiments, prepared in 1955.
The item is a postcard showing the Block House at Missisquoi Bay from 1913.
Item is a photograph postcard of the officers quarters and guardhouse at Fort Lennox on Île-aux-Noix with view of north passage from around the 1910s.
The item is a photograph postcard showing soldiers of the "Main Guard", possibly in Coaticook, ca. 1910, with tents visible in the background and one officer is holding a bugle. Message on verso to Ruth Dyson (Montreal, QC) from Roy [unknown], who identified himself as a Corporal in the photograph. Photographer: J.E. Larivi�re (Coaticook, Que.)
Item is a copy of a photograph of the Officers of the 53rd (Sherbrooke) Battalion taken in 1890. Pictured are: Capt. H.R. Fraser, LT. J.D. Lloyd, Quartermaster A.T. Winter, Paymaster H.A. Odell, Lt. Geo. McNicol, Lt. R.J. Spearing, Capt. E.W. Farwell, A.N. Worthington (surgeon), Lt.-Col. W.A. Morehouse, Lt.-Col. E.P. Felton, Major R.H. Leckie, Capt. E.B. Worthington, Capt. T.S. Somers, Capt. T. Rawson.
The item is a photograph of the officers of the 27th Canadian Armoured Regiment, Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment, overseas, in 1942. Pictured are: (back row, l-r: Lt. P. Gingues, Lt. B. Veilleux, Lt. H. Trenholme, Lt. E.V. Walters, Lt. M.H. Bateman, Lt. D. McCallum, Lt. S. Radley-Walters, Lt. G.W. C�t�, Lt. J. Coristine, (front row, l-r) Lt. H. Belton, Lt. R.S.S. Grier, Maj. D.W. Beaudry, Maj. B.D. Lyon, Lt-Col M.W. MacA'Nulty, Capt. F.H. Baldwin, Maj. L. Baldwin, Maj. L. Tomkins, Lt. D. Bradley, Lt. N. Welsh.
Item is a photograph postcard of a group of officers of the 10th Res. Canadian Battalion standing in a line. The photo was probably taken in 1919.
Group photograph of officers and NCO's, probably from the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914-1915.
Item is a photograph of the north passage, bridge, gate and moat at Fort Lennox on Île-aux-Noix from around 1910.
The item is a photograph of (left) Norreys Worthington and Cecil H. Bowen in uniforms for the 53rd Sherbrooke Battalion from about the 1880s.
Group portrait of the 3rd Company, 58th Battalion possibly taken in Milan, Quebec. Lieutenant Duncan L. McLeod is identified in the back row, fourth from right.
The series contains primary source material on the life of Nelson Cleveland. It consists of a certificate of appointment to Captain in the Second Battalion of the Sherbrooke Militia.
Cleveland, NelsonStudio portrait of the non-commissioned officers of the No. 1 company of the 53rd Battalion, photographed by Finley.
The subseries contains primary and secondary source information on the personal, professional, and military lives of the Naylor family in Missisquoi County and in Manitoba from 1862 to 1992. It consists primarily of correspondence, photographs, biographical notes, family tree research, newspaper clippings, and land deeds pertaining to various members of the Naylor family. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Family research (1911[copied]-1990), Business affairs ([187-?]-[1975]), Property (1862-1921[photocopied]), Agnes A. Naylor (1911-1930), Benjamin V. Naylor (1874-1919), Donald B. Naylor (1914-1992), Elizabeth Bessie Naylor ([190-?]-1960), George B. Naylor (1901-1985), Grace A. Naylor (1902-1959), Herbert V. Naylor (1913-1917, 1987), Rev. William H. Naylor (1910-1990), Other Naylor Photographs ([186-?]-1929), and Boats and Shipping ([187-?]-[191-?]).
Diary kept by Nathan A. Fish while he was a student at Bishop's University. Begins January 1, 1918. Last entry January 13, 1919. Of particular interest is an account of the local (Lennoxville) celebrations of the Armistice on November 11, 1918.
Fish, Nathan A.Item consists of photograph of Murray M. Woodman and Dorothy J. Neill's wedding in London, England. Included in the photograph are: Jimmy Neil, Florrie Neill, Allan Packwood, Murray Milton Woodman, Dorothy J. Neill, James Neill, Dorothy K. Neill and Aunt Gibbs.
Item consists of photograph of Murray Milton Woodman from the 1940s.
Item consists of Murray M. Woodman, Dorothy J. Neill and Anthony M. Woodman in England in [1945?].
Item consists of photograph of Murray M. Woodman and Allan Packwood during the Second World War.
The fonds contains source material mainly related to Minnie Hallowell Bowen's literary writings, community and political implicatons, and personal life at the turn of the 20th century. Many of her poems relate to local events, to the World Wars, and to Canadian and British politics. The fonds also provides information on the activities of Minnie's family members, including but not limited to: her husband Cecil H. Bowen, her son Lloyd H. Bowen, her daughter Rose Meredyth Bowen, Henry Bowen, Edward Bowen, Eleazar Clark, George Frederick Bowen, John Hallowell, William Bowen, Frank A. Bowen, Frederick Chamberlin Bowen, and Edward Hugh Bowen. The documents show their involvement mainly in the development of railways, in the mining industry, in the Armed Forces and Militia, in politics, in scouting, in church activities, and in social clubs and associations. Some documents are about the Fenian Raids, the Knights of Columbus, and the history of Sherbrooke.
The fonds consists of mainly manuscripts, correspondence, photocopies of press clippings, articles, publications, photographs, diaries, prospectuses, and drawings. It is comprised of the following series: Literary Works and Other Writings (1883-1941), Involvement in the Canadian Flag Issue ([1887?]-1946), Personal Life ([1863-1865]-1943), Lloyd H. Bowen (1865, 1902-1995), Cecil H. Bowen ([1866?]-1935, 1986), Other Family Members (1801-1940), and History of Sherbrooke ([1836?]-1967), Family History ([1752?-200-?]), Obituaries and Other Clippings (1836-1943, 1964-1997), Other Photographs and Graphic Material (1840-1956), Miscellaneous ([1835-1904?]).
Bowen, Minnie Hallowell, 1861-1942Item consists of photograph of Milton Albert Woodman during the First World War.
The item contains information on Augustus Gugy’s life in the militia. It is a new appointment nomination.
The file contains primary source information of the military career of Cedric Douglas from 1915 to 1919. It consists of copies of a certificate of infantry instruction, discharge documents, six original leave passes and a newspaper clipping on admissions to local military hospitals.
Item consists of photograph of military men.