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Collection Jim Belknap
CA SHC C002 · Collection · 1851-1934

Collection presents information on business and commerce in the Coaticook area from 1851 to 1934. It consists of photocopies of invoices and newspaper clippings.

W. Gillies Ross fonds
CA ETRC P233 · Fonds · 1767 [Photocopied]-2006

The fonds contains of research done by W. Gillies Ross on the following subjects: the mines at Eustis, Capelton and Albert Mines, asbestos mining at Asbestos, the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic, the Stanstead granite industry, and covered bridges in the Eastern Townships and surrounding areas. It consists largely of research notes, research documents, photographs, and oral histories. The fonds is organized i the following series: Interviews (1944-1996), Harvard’s Baker Library Trip and Research (1887-1996), Jo Cooper (1977-1987), Newspaper Index (1971-1975), National Archive of Canada Research (1903-1921), Publications (1890-1938), Granite Project (1898-1900, 1976), Copper / Pyrite Mining Studies (1867 [Photocopied] -1996), Asbestos Mining and Landscape Research (1897 [Photocopied]-1965), Spanish Flu Research (1918 [Photocopied] -2006), Photographs (1888-1972), Maps and Plans (1767 [Photocopied] - 1979), Asbestos Mining (1950-2004), Mining Study – Correspondence (1883 [Photocopied]-2005), Book Translation (1995), Cookshire (1979), Research on covered bridges ([ca. 1990?]).

Ross, W. Gillies (1931-2019)
CA CAMAR FP100 · Fonds · 1941-2006

Ce fonds fournit de l'information sur la fondation et l'histoire de la paroisse, sur sa fermeture, sur l'érection de chemins de croix, sur la construction et les travaux de rénovations de l'église et du presbytère ainsi que sur son territoire. Il témoigne également de l'organisation administrative et financière de la paroisse, ainsi que de son patrimoine. Le fonds se compose de décrets, de registres et d'extraits de procès-verbaux du conseil de fabrique et des assemblées de paroissiens, de correspondance, de rapports, de documents financiers, de plans, de coupures de presse et de photographies. Le chercheur consultera avec profit les cahiers d'annonces et prônes, les feuillets paroissiaux, le cahier de chroniques ainsi que les documents relatifs à l'organisation et à la célébration d'anniversaires de fondation de la paroisse. On y retrouve également des documents relatifs aux curés et aux vicaires, des formulaires vierges et une fiche d'inventaire de l'église. Des cassettes audio, des disques compacts, une vidéocassette ainsi que des demandes et décrets d'érection d'associations et de mouvements spirituels complètent ce fonds.

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CA CAMAR FP088 · Fonds · 1956 - 2006

Ce fonds renseigne sur la fondation, l'histoire, le patrimoine et le territoire de la paroisse. Il témoigne de sa gestion administrative et financière ainsi que de la construction, la rénovation et l'entretien des bâtiments paroissiaux. De plus, le fonds fournit de l'information sur la célébration de la confirmation, sur un projet de lotissement d'une cellule primaire dans le quartier est ainsi que sur le scapulaire du Mont-Carmel. Il se compose de correspondance, documents relatifs aux conseils de fabrique et de pastorale, notes historiques, documents financiers, plans, coupures de presse et documentation relative à l'organisation de diverses activités. Le chercheur consultera avec profit les cahiers d'annonces et prônes, les feuillets paroissiaux, le cahier de chroniques, le registre des actes et décrets ainsi que les albums-souvenirs des 25e et 50e anniversaires de la paroisse. Une fiche d'inventaire de l'église et 34 photographies complètent ce fonds.

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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 P997 · Collection · [18--]-2005

The collection contains source material on various topics related to the Eastern Townships in the ninetieth and twentieth centuries such as settlement, colonization, politic, military, economy, transport, communication, health and welfare, education, religion and culture. It consists mainly of schedules, obituaries, by-laws, insurance policies, certificates, photographs, maps, drawings, posters, cards, petitions, genealogies, diaries, scrapbooks, newspapers, letters, songsheets, land grants, reports, ledgers, minutes of meetings, notebooks and programmes. The collection is comprised of the following series: Settlement and Colonization ([18--]-Photocopied 1994), Politics (1965-1974), Military (1802-1988), Economy (1830-1987), Transport and Communications (1826-1990), Health and Welfare (1931-1949), Education (1854-1998), Religion ([18-?]-Photocopied 1993), Culture ([18-?]-1990).

Collection Gilles Baril
CA SHC C031 · Collection · [198-?]-2005

Collection presents information on the life, particularly religious life, of Gilles Baril, priest, in Coaticook and areas in Sherbrooke and East Angus, from about the 1980s to 2005. It consists of a biography, titled “Une vie arc-en-ciel”, on the first part of Gilles Baril’s personal and religious life and a number of musical recordings used in the course of church activities and services.

Baril, Gilles
CA CCHMS CCM001 · Collection · [18--]-[2005]

The collection consists of source material from people and places in and around the Eastern Townships of Quebec. It contains mostly photographs and sketches of residents of this area, as well as material on industry, education, medicine, religion, and recreation in the Townships. The collection includes 175 photographs, 42 sketches, 16 postcards, 2 paintings, and 1 map.

Andrew R. McMaster fonds
CA ETRC P219 · Fonds · 1912-1937, [1983?], 2005

The fonds contains primary and secondary source information on the personal and political lives of Andrew Ross McMaster from 1912 to 1937, around 1983, and in 2005. It consists largely of scrapbooks containing correspondence and newspaper clippings. It also consists of a manuscript on the McMaster family history by Helen McMaster Paulin, written around 1983. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Professional Life (1912-1937, 2005), Personal Life ([1983?]).

McMaster, Andrew R.
CA SHS P001 · Fonds · 1929-2005

The fonds contains information on the Stanstead North Women's Institute in Stanstead East from 1929 to 2005. It consist of Minutes, guest books, financial records, newspaper clippings, membership list. This Fonds is composed of the following series: History, Minutes, Annual Reports, Treasurer's Reports, Financial Reports, Property, Programs, Correspondence, Guest Books, Membership List, Newspaper Clippings, Scrapbooks.

CA SHC F028 · Fonds · 1956-2005

Fonds presents information on the Canadian Celanese factory in Coaticook, particularly on the employees and the process of the factory’s closure, from 1956 to 2005. It consists of mainly of correspondence, employee lists, collective agreements, press clippings, and reproduced photographs. The fonds is composed of the following series: Le Syndicat des salariés de Celanese de Coaticook, Human resources, Closure of the Celanese, Procedures, Reunion of employees of the Coaticook Celanese, and History.

Canadian Celanese. Coaticook
Fonds Yvette Rousseau
CA SHC F023 · Fonds · 1934 [reproduction]-2004

Fonds illustrates the professional and political life of Yvette Boucher Rousseau from 1934 to 2004. It consists of photographs, works by Rousseau, press clippings, programmes, and House of Commons, Senate, and National Assembly debates. While the majority of the material highlights Rousseau's career, it includes a few photographs from her childhood and biographical material from after her death in 1988. The fonds is composed of the following files: Biographies, Publications, Press clippings, Photographs, Parliamentary debates, and Prizes.

Rousseau, Yvette
CA ETRC P252 · Fonds · 1985-2004

The fonds contains information on the finances and members of the Sawyerville Women's Institute (disbanded in 2004) from 1985 to 2004. It consists of a treasurer's book for 1985 to 2004, which also served as a membership book for 1985 to 1994, and two cookbooks (undated) with recipes submitted by Sawyerville W.I. members.

CA CAMAR FP015 · Fonds · 1853 - 2004

Ce fonds fournit de l'information sur l'histoire de la paroisse, de sa fondation à sa fermeture, sur l'érection de chemins de croix, sur diverses bénédictions, sur les reliques, sur la construction et les réparations de la chapelle, de l'église et du presbytère, ainsi que sur le développement du territoire. Il témoigne également du patrimoine de la paroisse et de sa gestion administrative et financière. Le fonds se compose de décrets, de correspondance, de documents financiers, de registres et d'extraits de procès-verbaux du conseil de Fabrique et des Syndics, de rapports, de contrats, de plans et de devis. Il contient également des documents relatifs au cimetière, des inventaires, des ententes hors cour et un jugement de la cour. Le chercheur consultera avec profit le registre de recensement, les cahiers d'annonces et prônes, les cahiers de chroniques, l'album du 100e anniversaire de la paroisse, les coupures de presse, le cahier de visites pastorales de même que les documents relatifs aux associations, aux mouvements spirituels et d'action catholique. Des feuillets paroissiaux, des photographies, des affiches et un tampon-encreur complètent ce fonds.

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CA ETRC P148 · Fonds · 1986-2003

The fonds contains source material on the administrative and financial activities of the Townshippers' Research and Cultural Foundation from 1986 to 2003. It consists of minutes, fund-raising and grant selection files, and patron information. The fonds is comprised of the following series; Administration (1986-2000) and Financial Resources (1986-2003) .

Townshippers' Research and Cultural Foundation (Lennoxville, Que.)
CA CAMAR FP076 · Fonds · 1679 - 2003

Ce fonds fournit de l'information sur la fondation et l'histoire de la paroisse. Il nous renseigne sur son territoire, sur l'érection de chemins de croix et sur la construction de l'église. Ce fonds témoigne également de son organisation administrative et financière ainsi que des relations avec les paroisses voisines. Il se compose du décret d'érection canonique, d'un cahier de délibérations du conseil de fabrique, de correspondance, de documents financiers, de contrats relatifs aux terrains, de devis de construction, de plans, de documents relatifs au cimetière ainsi que des inventaires de biens. Il contient aussi les nominations et les professions de foi des curés, une liste de familles, les procès-verbaux des visites pastorales, des autorisations et des permissions pour l'érection de chemins de croix et pour diverses bénédictions de même que des documents relatifs aux associations et aux mouvements spirituels. Le chercheur consultera avec profit les cahiers d'annonces et prônes, l'album souvenir du centenaire de la paroisse, les coupures de presse, les photographies ainsi que les documents historiques concernant la paroisse. Trois insignes de la congrégation des Dames de Sainte-Anne complètent ce fonds.

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William G. Clark collection
CA ETRC P031 · Collection · 1890-2003

The collection contains source material on the history of the Asbestos region and on the development of the asbestos industry in the 19th and 20th centuries; it is also a source of information on the Johns-Manville Corporation, the life of William G. Clark, and includes an architectural sketch of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Asbestos from 1945. Among the materials are memoirs written by William G. Clark on his life and the town of Asbestos. The collection is comprised of the following series: Le Citoyen Historical Sections (1971-1980), Periodicals (The Asbestos Producer and Johns-Manville News Pictorial) (1948-1976), Photographs ([1897?]-1981), Miscellaneous Documents (1940-1971), and William G. Clark ([197-?]-2003).

Clark, William G., 1902-1999
CA SHC F034 · Fonds · 1983, 2003

Fonds illustrates the establishment and administration of the Maison de jeunes de Coaticook Inc., a youth centre, in Coaticook in 1983. It is also a source of information on the celebration of the organisations 20th anniversary in 2003. It consists of correspondence, rules and regulations, agendas, a contract, a proposal, fund-raising activities, and a preliminary budget.

Maison de jeunes de Coaticook Inc.
CA CAMAR FP058 · Fonds · [1905]-2003

Ce fonds témoigne de la gestion administrative et financière de la paroisse et du développement de son territoire. Il nous renseigne également sur le patrimoine de la paroisse. Il se compose de rapports annuels de la mission, de documents financiers, de plans, de photographies et de demandes visant à former un comité paroissial, des associations et des mouvements spirituels. Un ordre du jour, une fiche d'inventaire et un rapport complètent ce fonds.

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CA CAMAR FP066 · Fonds · 1845 - 2003

Ce fonds fournit de l'information sur la fondation de la paroisse, sur l'érection d'un chemin de croix, sur les bénédictions de l'église, des cloches, du cimetière et sur les reliques. Il nous renseigne également sur la construction et la réparation de l'église, de la sacristie, du presbytère et de la salle paroissiale et nous informe sur le territoire de la paroisse. Il témoigne de son histoire, de son patrimoine et de sa gestion administrative et financière. Le fonds se compose du décret d'érection canonique, de cahiers de procès-verbaux du conseil de fabrique, de rapports annuels, de documents financiers, de plans d'un devis de construction et des inventaires de biens. Il contient également des comptes rendus de visites pastorales, des documents relatifs aux bénédictions, des certificats d'authenticité de reliques de même que des documents relatifs aux associations, aux mouvements spirituels et d'action catholique. Le chercheur consultera avec profit les cahiers de recensements, les cahiers d'annonces et prônes, les feuillets paroissiaux, le cahier de chroniques, les notes historiques, les coupures de presse et le dossier relatif au projet d'un album souvenir pour le centenaire de la paroisse. Une fiche d'inventaire de l'église et des photographies complètent ce fonds.

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Pagé Family Fonds
CA BCHS BCHS1068 · Fonds · ca. 1880-2003

The fonds consists of primary and secondary source information about the Pagé family, originally from Quebec City, who came to live in the Eastern Townships through Louis Gustave Pagé (1856-1948) and Élise Gingras (1854-1894). They had six children: two daughters and four sons. Henri-Arthur Pagé (1887-1929) and his wife Catherine Moquin (1890-1990) setlled in Knowlton, along with the youngest son Ernest Pagé (1894-1978), who became a well-known commercial printer after buying the business of Henry F. Smith in Knowlton. The fonds include documents and photographs inserted in a big photo album that was created by the children of Jean-Paul Pagé, son of Henri-Arthur, and Madeleine Vézina. It contains four generations of portraits of the Pagé Family and some documents about André Pagé, who was a missionary in Africa.

Abel family fonds
CA BCHS BCHS360 · Fonds · 2002

The fonds contains secondary source information on the Abel family, including a letter (BCHS) dated February 1, 2002.

CA SHC F016 · Fonds · 1971-2002

Fonds illustrates the activities, administration, and financing of the Club de patinage artistique de Coaticook from 1971 to 2002. It consists primarily of financial statements, account books, some correspondence, registrations, and photographs. The fonds is composed of the following series: Financial ressources, Administration, Activities, Members, Skate Canada/Patinage Canada, and Photographs.

Club de patinage artistique de Coaticook
Dorothy Dutton fonds
CA BU MG057 · Fonds · 1897-2002

Fonds consists of:

  • Photographs: Women's Basketball, 1923-24; group photo in front of McGreer Hall, 1920; Dr. Lansing Lewis, Corporation, 1920; Convocation, visit of the Governor General, Duke of Connaught, leaving Convocation Hall, June 18, 1914.
    -Textual records: Diploma: Arthur William Dutton (father of Dorothy Dutton), B.A. 1897; M.A. 1902.
    -Biographies written by Dorothy Dutton: Rev. R.A. Parrock, Rev. H.C. Burt, Rev. F.G. Vial, Professor A.V. Richardson, Rev. Benjamin Watkins (with photograph - see photo file - PG 057)
    -Golden Key International Honour Society certificate: Dorothy Dutton Honourary Member, dated 2002.
Dutton, Dorothy, 1901-2003
Doris Snowdon fonds
CA ETRC P138 · Fonds · [195-?]-[2002?]

The fonds contains biographical source material on Doris Snowdon's life as an artist and on her family genealogy. It consists of a biographical brochure, an article on the Maffre's genealogy, 3 paintings (reproductions), 6 sketches, a photo album with 54 photographs, and 5 textual records related to the ownership of the Snowdon cottage. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Biography ([196-?]-2001), Maffres' Genealogy ([2002?]), Artistic Works ([195-?]-[196-]), Audiovisual Materials ([1953-1962?]), Photographs ([1930]-[1950]), and Snowdon Cottage at Sally's Pond (1971, [2010])

Snowdon, Doris, 1897-1996
CA ETRC P234 · Fonds · 1911-2002

The fonds contains primary source material on the personal, professional and military lives of the Wark family in Sherbrooke between 1911 and 2002. It consists primarily of photographs and theatre programmes. The fonds is comprised of the following series: James H. Wark, Florence (Bryant) Wark, Barbara Wark, Wark theatre, Photographs, and Miscellaneous.

CA ETRC P204 · Fonds · 1913-1983, 2002

The fonds contains primary source material on the Lively Stone Chapter, No. 16 from 1913 to 1983 and 2002. It consists primarily of notices of meetings, correspondence, cash books, dues books and a membership register. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1981-1983, 2002), Finances (1913-1982), and Membership (1913-1978).

Lively Stone Chapter, No. 16, Freemasons (Stanstead, Que.)
Cooper Family Fonds
CA BCHS BCHS494 · Fonds · [ca. 1910]-2002

The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents relating to the Cooper family, particularly the descendants of William Brill Cooper and Sarah Jane Davis who were born in Bolton.