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CA ETRC P173 · Fonds · [1783 - photocopied ca. 1999]-2005

The fonds contains primary source information on the family life; social, religious and economic activities; and education of various members of the Baldwin family, May family and other relatives and friends during the 18th to 21st centuries. It also contains historical information on the Stanstead County and Barnston Township areas, as well as genealogy. The majority of the records were produced in the Eastern Townships, many come from the New England states as well as across Canada and worldwide. It consists primarily of personal and business correspondence, postcards and photographs, maps, historical notes and family history. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Baldwin family ([1783 - photocopied ca. 1999]-2005), May family (1863-[1988, photocopied 2022]), Other Correspondence ([18--]-1970), Genealogy (1832-1999), Photographs ([185-?]-1995), Subject Files and Historical Research (1842-2002), Ferrin Family (1811-1974), Mead Family (1832-1853, 1917, [1934-1948?]), and Stevens Family (1910-1961).

Elvyn M. Baldwin (family)
CA ETRC UC054 · Fonds · 1864-1989

The fonds contains source material on the Church congregation and history from 1893 to the 1989. It consists of minutes, a membership register, historical sketches, and a register of baptisms, marriages, and burials. Included among the histories is a programme for the dedication of a plaque at the site of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in Lower Ireland. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1894-1899), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1864-1899), Membership ([185-?]-1893), and Historical ([196-]-1989).

St. Andrew's United Church (Inverness, Que.)
Leeds Methodist Church fonds
CA ETRC UC044 · Fonds · 1834-1909

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs and Church membership for the Leeds Methodist Church from 1834 to 1909. It consists of minutes, circuit registers, and registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1835-1909); Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1834-1902); Membership (1859-1905); and Committees (1837-1848).

Leeds Methodist Church (Leeds, Que)
CA ETRC P027 · Fonds · 1934-1991

The fonds contains source material on the activities from 1934 to 1989 of the Sherbrooke County Women's Institutes as well as the provincial and of national federations. It consists of documentary materials of various kinds, including as histories, constitutions and by-laws, annual reports, programs, correspondence, and scripts for television and radio broadcasts. It is comprised of the following series: History (1967), Programs (1934-1978), Correspondence (1947-1952), Conferences and Broadcast Manuscripts ([194-?]-[197-?]), Quebec Women's Institutes (1934-1976), Federated Women's Institutes of Canada (1939-1979), Minutes (1936-1989), and Miscellaneous Documents (1949-1989).

Sherbrooke County Women's Institutes (Sherbrooke, Que.)
Trevor C. Stevens fonds
CA BU MG068 · Fonds · 1935-1938
  • Photographs: C.O.T.C. 1935-1936, No.2 Platoon Winners of Ross-McMurtry Cup; Basketball Team 1936-37
  • Award Certificates: Major Athletics, 1937; Minor Athletics, 1938.
Stevens, Trevor C.
CA ETRC UC001 · Fonds · 1837-1972

The fonds contains source material on Church management, congregation's affairs, and the activities of Church organizations and societies for the Plymouth United Church in Sherbrooke from 1837 to 1972. It consists of minutes, correspondence, newsletters, reports, financial statements, accounting records, legal documents, bequests, building blueprints, plans and property diagrams, insurance policies, registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, membership lists, historic rolls, press clippings, church histories and photographs. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1870-1972) Legal (1855-1971), Buildings and Property (1922-1971), Financial (1885-1971), Annual Reports (1885-1971), Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (1837-1965), Bulletins (1885-1971), Membership (1861-1971), Historical (1890-1955), Organizations (1909-1972), Committees (1907-1958), and Photographs ([189-?]-1969).

Plymouth United Church (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC PC008 · Fonds · 1864-1999

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the activities of many Church organizations from 1864 to 1999. It consists mainly of registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; minute books; communion rolls; orders of service; financial records; reports; and correspondence. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Vital Statistics (1865-1983), Session (1864-1997), Congregation (1893-1995), Board of Managers (1888-1982), Women's Organizations (1923-1990), Other Organizations (1905-1969, 1999), Photographs ([190-?]-[198-]), Ministers (1928-[198-?]), and Miscellaneous Documents ([1896?]-1993).

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC P226 · Fonds · 1938-1949

The fonds contains primary source information on the activities and members of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Sherbrooke from 1938 to 1949. It consists of the minutes from one meeting and a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, correspondence, programmes, a copy of a presentation made at a meeting by Bertha Price, and photographs. The fonds is composed of the following series: Minutes ([ca. 1944]) and Scrapbook (1938-1949).

Business and Professional Women’s Club of Sherbrooke
Ivy Weir Pankovitch fonds
CA ETRC P209 · Fonds · 1925-2013

The fonds contains primary source material on the life and writings of Ivy Weir from 1925 to 2013. It consists of documents related to her education, correspondence, newspaper editorials and articles, other writings and photographs. It is comprised of the following series: Personal Life (1938-2013), Professional Life (1961-2013), Miscellaneous (1925-2000).

Weir, Ivy
CA ETRC P178 · Fonds · 1955-2010

The fonds contains source material on the activities of the St. Francis Valley Naturalists' Club from 1955 to 2010. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, financial reports, the club history, field trips and bird count information, and photographs. The fond is comprised of the following series: Administration (1955-2009), Financial Resources (1965-1997), Activities (1963-2006), Memberships (1955-2010), Projects (1974-1999) and Public Relations (1979-1994).

St. Francis Valley Naturalists' Club (Lennoxville, Que.)
CA ETRC P150 · Fonds · 1877-2004

The fonds contains source material on the constitution, administration, events, activities and membership of the Sherbrooke Snow Shoe Club from 1877 to 2004. It consists of constitution, by-laws, minutes, financial and accounting records, correspondence, membership records, news clippings, programs, songs and poems. Most of the material mentioned above is contained in the minute books for the first 84 years. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1877-2004), Events and Activities (1893-2004), Membership (1877-1969), and Miscellaneous Documents (1879-1994), Artefacts (1913-1993), Photographs ([188-?]-1996).

Sherbrooke Snow Shoe Club (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC P131 · Fonds · 1981-2021

The fonds contains source material on the administration, finances, projects, events, workshops, communications and external relations of the Lennoxville and District Women's Centre from 1981 to 2021. It also contains information on the condition in women in Quebec. It consists of agendas, correspondence, external relations material, financial records, grant and project records, minutes, newspaper clippings, press releases, program guidelines, newsletters and reports. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1981-1996), Financial Resources (1981-1996), Projects (1981-1996) and Communication and Information (1981-2021).

Lennoxville and District Women's Centre (Lennoxville, Que.)
Estrie Young Singers fonds
CA ETRC P123 · Fonds · 1987-1999

The fonds contains source material on the management and the activities of a regional children choir, the Estrie Young Singers, from 1987 to 1999. It provides information on the administrative decisions taken by the Parents' Committee, on the efforts made to obtain the financial resources necessary to hold the choir's activities, on the concerts performed in the region, and on the social activities organized for the choir members. The fonds consists of mainly minutes, correspondence, budgets, financial statements, grant applications, membership lists, programmes, posters, press clippings, scrapbooks, trophies, and photographs. It is comprised of the following series: Administration (1987-1998), Financial Resources (1988-1999), Membership (1987-[199-], Performances and Events (1987-1998).

Estrie Young Singers (Lennoxville, Que.)
CA ETRC P093 · Fonds · 1923-2008

The fonds contains source material on the organization and activities of the Eastern Townships Association of Teachers from 1966 to 1996; on the Association's positions on issues and legislation relating to education and working conditions for teachers in the Eastern Townships Protestant schools; and on its relations with local schools and school boards, and with the Provincial Association of Protestant Teachers. The fonds consists mainly of the Association's constitution, minutes, financial and accounting records, collective and local agreements, lists of members, delegates, and representatives, briefs, studies, procedural guides, and correspondence. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration and Management (1966-2001), Financial Resources (1975-1998), Membership (1966-1995), Working Relations (1969-2001), Association's Positions (1970-1989), Professional Development and Training Programmes (1969-1995), Educational Programmes (1981-1993), Human Resources (1923-2008), Bedford Association of Teachers (1966-2000), Bill 109 Education Reform (1996-2001), Appalachian Teachers' Association (2000-2001) and Miscellaneous (1985-2000).

Eastern Townships Association of Teachers (Lennoxville, Que.)
CA ETRC P060 · Fonds · 1910-2001

The fonds contains source material on the organization and activities of the Municipal Chapter of Sherbrooke and the chapters in its jurisdiction from 1910 to 2001, and is also a source of information on the Sherbrooke Chapter from 1974 to 1985. It consists principally of minutes, annual reports, histories, founding documents, administrative lists, activity reports, correspondence, accounting books, financial statements, and press clippings. It is comprised of the following series: Administrative Organization ([after 1910]-1985), Annual Reports ([after 1910]-1974), Financial Resources (1913-1983), General Correspondence ([after 1910]-1975), Newspaper Clippings ([after 1910]-1973), Photographs ([195?]-[197?]), King George V Chapter (1910-1961), Duke of Wellington Chapter ([after 1911]-1974), 53rd Regiment Chapter ([after 1913]-1974), Sir John Sherbrooke Chapter (1931-1963), de Laval Chapter (1939-1956), Aldershot Chapter (1939-2001), Elizabeth S. Hume Chapter (1941-1947), Admiral Sir Dudley Pound Chapter ([after 1942]-1974), Royal Oaktree Chapter, (1960-1970), Sherbrooke Chapter (1974-1985), Miscellaneous Documents ([after 1910]-[197-]) , and Stanstead Chapter (1995-1996).

I.O.D.E. Municipal Chapter of Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke, Que.)
Sidney Jellicoe fonds
CA BU MG017 · Fonds · [196-]-[197-]

Manuscripts, drafts, lecture notes and associated materials related to scholarly research on the Septuagint by Professor Sidney Jellicoe. The fonds also includes lecture notes, bibliographical research notes, offprints, and early/founding records of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS). The IOSCS is a nonprofit, learned society formed to promote international research in and study of the Septuagint and related texts. Recent accrual in 2023: The Eschatology of the Psalter. A Thesis submitted for the Degree of B.D. By Sidney Jellicoe. May, 1944.

Jellicoe, Sidney
CA ETRC P048 · Fonds · 1835-1973

The fonds contains source material on the activities of the Stanstead and Sherbrooke Fire Insurance Company from 1835 to 1935. It consists of three registers and two booklets. The registers contain by-laws, minutes of Board of Directors' meetings, annual reports, financial statements, statements of receipts and disbursements, and data on complaints by the insured. The commemorative booklets were published on the occasions of the company's 75th and 100th anniversaries. The fonds consists of the following series: Administration (1835-1973), Financial Resources (1865-1915), and Photographs.

Stanstead and Sherbrooke Fire Insurance Company (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC UC004 · Fonds · 1897-2022; predominant 1971-2022

The fonds contains source material on the amalgamation of Plymouth United Church and Trinity United Church in 1971, on the management of the church, on the congregation affairs, and on the activities of its organizations and societies for the Plymouth-Trinity United Church in Sherbrooke from 1933 to 2022. It consists of minutes, correspondence, reports, newsletters, financial statements, plans, register of Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths, membership lists, press clippings, church histories, photographs and video tapes. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1933-2017), Buildings and Property (1971-1989, 1995-2001), Financial (1971-1990, 2010), Annual Reports (1972-2018, 2020-2022), Guest Books (1975), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1965-1987), Bulletins (1972-2015), Sermons (1975-1976, 1984, 1988), Membership (1972-1987), Historical (1985, 2009-2015, 2022), Newsletters (1971-2020), Organizations (1971-1994, 2015), Committees (1971-2019), Prints, Paintings, Drawings (1986), Sound Recordings and Moving Images (1985-1991), Photographs (1897-[198-?]), and Miscellaneous (1987-1989).

Plymouth-Trinity United Church (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC PC006 · Fonds · [187-?]-1989

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the women's organizations for the Bethany Presbyterian Church in Milan from the 1870s to 1980. It consists mainly of registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; minute books; accounting books; communion rolls; deeds; financial statements; orders of service; press clippings; and photographs. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Vital Statistics (1899-1980), Session (1897-1980), Board of Managers (1919-1980), Women's Organizations (1910-1972), Photographs ([187-?]-1980) and Miscellaneous Documents (1933-1989).

Bethany Presbyterian Church (Milan, Que.)
CA ETRC PC005 · Fonds · 1870-[196-?]; predominant 1900-1936

The fonds contains source material on Church management and the congregation's affairs from 1870 to the 1960s. It consists mainly of registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; minute books; accounting books; and reports. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Vital Statistics (1877-1936), Congregation ([196-?]), Board of Managers (1898-1943), Photographs (188-?]), and Miscellaneous Documents (1870-[194-?]).

St. Luke's Presbyterian Church (Hampden, Que.)
CA ETRC P098 · Fonds · 1828-2010

The fonds contains primary source information on the life and work of Coburn as an illustrator and painter. It consists mainly of biographical works, photographs, postcards, correspondence, scrapbooks, magazines, some original works (unsigned), prints and reproductions of Canadian, American, and European works from various publications, and documents related to reproduction of Coburn's works. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Private Life (1844-2008), Artistic Endeavours (1893-2010), Professional Life/Affaires (1893-2005), Finances and Property (1914-1964), and Personal Collections (1828-[1960?]).

Coburn, Frederick Simpson (1871-1960)
Tarbell-Kimball family fonds
CA BCHS BCHS979 · Fonds · [187?-193?]

The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Tarbell family, mostly relating to the Tarbell-Kimball and Tarbell-Farmer couples. It includes personal documents and an impressive collection of photographs taken in and out of traditional studio portraits.

Tarbell-Kimball Family
John Savage fonds
CA ETRC P028 · Fonds · 1782-1970

The fonds contains source material on the activities of John Savage during the colonization of the Township of Shefford at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th. It consists of documentary materials of various kinds, such as correspondence, petitions, invoices and receipts, deeds, notices, government documents, letters of reference, notebooks, and newspapers. The holdings include correspondence and research notes that belonged to Mary O. Vaudry, who wrote a biography of John Savage in 1921. It contains the following series: 1770-1789 (1770-1789), 1790-1799 (1790-1799), 1800-1809 (1800-1809), 1810-1819 (1810-1819),1820-1829 (1820-1829), 1830-1839 (1830-1839), 1840-1849 (1840-1849), 1910-1949 (1910-1949), Undated ([178-?]-[1943?]), Ledgers and Notes (1782-1837), Mary O. Vaudry's Research ([1908?][1943?]), and Miscellaneous ([1783?]-1970).

The photographs consist of the following: Margaret Wilson and John Wilson (lawyer), adult children of John Wilson and Agnes Craig, cousin of Thomas Craig Sr., taken in Hamilton, Scotland); the sword (poor copy) carried by Capt. John Savage in the War 1776-1783, owned by Jennie R. (née Culter) Mansur of Worcester, Mass. at the time of the photo; and a family crest (poor copy) possibly for the Pierce family.

Savage, John, 1740-1826
Jonathan Barber fonds
CA BCHS BCHS013 · Fonds · 1813 - 1830

The fonds contains primary source information regarding Jonathan Barber. The fonds contains the following series: Legal Papers (1813); Correspondence (1815, 1830).

Barber, Jonathan
CA ETRC UC038 · Fonds · 1878-1991

The fonds contains source material on the Congregation's affairs and the women's organizations of Island Brook United Church from 1878 to 1991. It consists mainly of minutes, account books, circuit registers, and registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1930-1947), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1878-1916, [196-?]), Membership (1884-1969), Organizations (1935-1990), and Photographs (1989-1991).

Island Brook United Church (Island Brook, Que.)
CA ETRC UC021 · Fonds · 1821-2018

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, the Church's women's, youth and adults/couples organizations for St. Paul's United Church in Waterloo from 1821 to 2018. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, correspondence, rectifications to registers of baptisms, marriages and burials, and, account books. The index to the registers of baptisms, marriages and burials includes the following: Waterloo, 1831-1973; Actonvale, 1915-1927; Lawrenceville, 1869-1924; South Stukely, 1880-1944; West Shefford/Bromont, 1878-1886 & 1890-1945. The fonds is also a source of information on the history of the Fulford United Church.

It includes the following series: Church Boards (1821-2002), Financial Resources (1942-1973), Annual Reports (1916-1995,1997-2001, 2003, 2006-2008, 2012, 2016-2018), Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials - Index and rectifications only (1933-1978), Orders of Service ([between 1957 and 1964], 1991-1994), Historical (1888 [reproduction], [191-], [1921], 1984-1991), Newsletters (1989-1994), Organizations (1925-2012), Photographs ([after 1940]), and Press Clippings ([between 1957 and 1964], 1987-1993).

St. Paul's United Church (Waterloo, Que.)
Eaton United Church fonds
CA ETRC UC025 · Fonds · 1835-1990, predominant 1835-1959

The fonds contains source material on Church management and the congregation's affairs for the Eaton United Church from 1835 to 1990. It also provides information on the church building, which is now used by the Compton County Historical Museum Society. It consists mainly of minutes and registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1835-1959); Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1838-1901); Membership (1913); Historical (1909-1990); Photographs ([196-?]-[198-?]); and Press Clippings ([187-?]-1990); and Annual Reports (2007).

Eaton United Church (Eaton, Que.)
CA ETRC UC030 · Fonds · 1860-1991

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the Church's youth organizations for the Trinity United Church in Cookshire from 1860 to 1991. It also provides information on the Cookshire Pastoral Charge, which included Bury, Bishopton, and Island Brook from 1965 to 1969. It consists of minutes, an account book, historical sketches, and registers of baptisms, marriages and burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1860-1988), Financial Resources (1965-1969), Guest Books (1963), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1871-1912, [193-?], 1957), Historical (1963), Organizations ([193-?]), Photographs (1988-1991), and Press Clippings (1988).

Trinity United Church (Cookshire, Que.)
Bulwer United Church fonds
CA ETRC UC026 · Fonds · 1866-1991

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation affairs, and the Church Women's organizations for the Bulwer United Church from 1866 to 1991. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, orders of service, and historical. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1866-1990), Annual Reports ([196-?]-1983), Orders of Service (1971-1988), Historical (1966), Organizations (1949-1991), Photographs (1988)and Press Clippings (1969-1991).

Bulwer United Church (Bulwer, Que.)
Birchton United Church fonds
CA ETRC UC017 · Fonds · 1879-1993, 2009

The fonds contains source material on the management, the congregation's affairs and the Women's and Youth Organizations of Birchton United Church from 1879 to 2009. It consists mainly of minutes, deeds, account books, sermons, and annual reports. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1879-1969), Buildings and Property (1879-1956), Financial Resources (1960-1969), Annual Reports (1920-1921), Sermons (1946-1951), Historical (1988), Organizations (1899-1993), Committees (1894), Photographs (1988-1991, 2009), and Ministers (1989).

Birchton United Church (Birchton, Que.)