The item contains information on Kay Kinsman’s activities. It is a sketch depicting nuns. The verso has this note : H.V. Davey History of English music.
The fonds contains source material on the activities of Charles Stewart from 1815 to 1829, a time span that covers his work in England and Charleston (Hatley, Quebec), and for the SPG and part of his tenure as Bishop of the Diocese of Quebec. It consists of transcripts made by the Reverend James Reid, pastor of Trinity Church in Frelighsburg, in 1850 of ninety-one letters (ninety of which were written between 1815 and 1829) from Stewart to Reid. The transcripts bear comments made by the transcriber.
Stewart, Charles, 1775-1837The item contains information on Charles Stewart’s activities. It is a letter written in 1823.
The fonds contains a small quantity of source material on the daily work of William G. Taylor in 1866, 1871, 1874, and 1879. It also provides data on the weather and on Taylor's accounts. It consists of four hand-written diaries containing entries for almost every day of the year.
Taylor, William G., b. 1836The series contains source material on the business life of Daniel Thomas and on land transactions in the area of Richmond County from 1819 to 1902. Though it should be noted that some records date from before and after Daniel Thomas' lifetime, it is believed that they may have been collected as part of his notary business which could have continued to exist after his death. The series includes information on deeds of sale of the property for the Melbourne Methodist Church and manse and the Congregational Church in Danville; a survey and plan of the Grand Trunk Railway reservoir in Shipton; a petition for a letters patent for a saw invention; court proceedings; and a draft of a letter to the Governor General. It consists mainly of land documents and court proceedings.
The fonds contains source material on the commercial activities of James Miller at the beginning and at the end of his career. Moreover, it gives insight into his friendship with Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911. The fonds consists of the following series: Miller Brothers Ledger (1858-1859), James Miller & Co. Publicity (1899), Wilfrid Laurier Correspondence (1902, 1908), and Financial Statement (1892).
Miller, James, 1834-1914The fonds contains source material on Edward Hale's professional and family activities in May 1846. It consists of a single letter from Hale to his wife, dated from Montreal on 16 May 1846. In the letter, Hale mentions his children and writes of his daily activities and his meetings with friends and colleagues. He also mentions that he will soon bring home some paintings.
Hale, Edward, 1800 or 1801-1875The item contains information on Edward Hale’s personal life. It is a letter adressed to his wife.
The item contains information on Frank Grundy’s personal life. It is a photograph from James McConnell.
The item contains information on Frank Grundy’s personal life. It is a letter from James McConnell.
The item contains information on the Lennoxville Farmers’ Club activities. It is the first page of a geological report of the Eastern Townships region.
The item is a photograph showing the Hyatt Bridge and the Magog River in Sherbrooke around the 1880s.
The item is a photograph showing Dufferin Street (formerly Commercial Street) and the Hyatt Bridge in Sherbrooke, around the 1890s. A church is visible in the distance.
The item is a photograph showing the flood in June 1943 in Sherbrooke.
The item is a photograph showing a group of people in a boat on King Street during the flood, including a view of the Aylmer Bridge in June 1943 in Sherbrooke.
The item is a photograph showing a truck and wagon full of people traveling through the flood waters on King Street and the Aylmer Bridge in June 1943 in Sherbrooke.
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 source material on the activities of the Municipal Council of Shefford County as well as the Townships of Ely and Milton between 1856 and 1866. The fonds consists of two court settlements, a public notice, a summons notice, two oaths and seven letters related to the affairs of the aforementioned Council and Townships.
Municipality of Shefford County (Shefford, Que.)The item contains information on the Municipality of Shefford County’s activities. It is a letter from Napoléon Marchesseault.
The item contains information on Wright Gibson’s professional life. It is a report for the Sherbrooke High School.
The item contains information on Wright Gibson’s scholarly activities. It is a letter from McGill University.
The fonds contains source material on the daily life of Louis C. Wurtele from 1854 to 1919. It consists primarily of diaries but also includes correspondence, a financial ledger, a certificate, memoirs, photographs and newspaper clippings. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Diaries (1855-1919), Correspondence (1858, 1909-1916), Memoirs (1872-1909), Vivian C. Wurtele (1855-1860), and Miscellaneous (1877-1919).
Wurtele, Louis C.The series contains primary source information on the life of Rev. Louis C. Wurtele from 1858, 1909 and 1916. It consists of three letters written to Rev. Wurtele in 1858 on religious matters, a letter from Ernest F. Wurtele to Mrs. Wurtele about family news and a congratulations to Rev. Wurtele from 1909, and a letter to Rev. Wurtele informing him of his appointment as a Life Member emeritus of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, dated 1916.
The series contains primary source information on the personal life of Vivian C. Wurtele from 1855 to 1856, as well as information on sale of crops and bricks from 1857 to 1860. It consists of a diary, which was also used as a composition book and financial ledger.
Wurtele, Vivian C.This series contains primary and secondary information about the Canadian Military from between around 1910 to 1975. The clippings discuss military occurrences during the First World War, Victoria Cross recipients, and military parades.
Item is a photo of members of the Sherbrooke Regiment (12th Armoured) Royal Canadian Armoured Corps. Pictured are: (standing, l-r) N.H. Welsh, E.W. Arnold, Carl Skinner, Bert D. Lyon, L.M. Watson, R. Crepeau, Harry Blue, T. McKenzie, C. Codere, T. Matthews, F.H. Baldwin, (seated l-r) J.H. Blue, H.M. Jackson, G. Rockingham, A.A. Munster, J.S. Bourque, Earle P. Hall, Sam Echenberg.