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File presents information on the origins of the name of the Niger River. It consists of research notes, articles and correspondence.

The series presents most issues of the local weekly newspaper Le Progrès de Coaticook. It consists of bound newspapers, of which approximately 50 issues are reproductions and a few issues are missing.

The sub-series presents photographs of people that made the news and events that were underlined between 1962 and 2003 by Le Progrès de Coaticook newspaper and that were taken by photographers of the newspaper. It consists of photographs.

The series presents a small portion of the negatives used to develop Le Progrès de Coaticook newspaper photographs'. It consists of negatives.

Series presents information on the life of Nancy Hoyt Long Dresser from 1951 to 1977. It consists of correspondence on Nancy Dresser's inheritance from the estate of Sarah S. McLeod and details on Nancy's headstone, as well as a copy of a baptismal certificate and a legal aid mandate.

File presents information on arts and culture in Coaticook from 1930 to 1950. It consists of a souvenir programme for "Dolly (I love you)" (1930), sheet music and a souvenir programme for “Lolita” (1934), a souvenir programme for “Le Trouvère” (1935), sheet music for “Chant de ralliement” (1950), poems by Victor Péloquin/Victor de Grand-Pré ([195-?]), a programme for a conference and concert organized by the Société du Bon Parler Français and the Société St. Jean-Baptiste (1951), a programme for the annual concert for the Symphonie Vocale including a photograph of the choir (1957), and a programme for the 22nd festival of the Fédération des Fanfares Amateur de la Province de Québec organized by the Harmonie de Coaticook (1962).

Series presents largely the music interests of Jeanette Tanguay from the 1910s to 1989. It consists of manscript song lyrics, music books, and printed lyrics, and musical events. Of particular interest are the lyrics composed by Florina Drew titled "How Dixville home came to be", music books from the Club d'âge d'or l'espoir de St-Jean, a photograph a choir directed by Mrs. Valentine, and the lryics for a song composed for Coaticook's 125th celebration. The series is composed of the following files: Manuscript lyrics, Music books, and Events.

Series consists of a programme for a musical evening with Cecil Meade, including a biographical sketch, from about 1963.

File contains information on the museum collection of the Beaulne Museum in Coaticook from 1977 to the 1990s. It consists of photographs of artworks, inventories, acquisitions lists by purchase, and donation lists.

File presents information on the architecture of the Beaulne Museum in Coaticook from 1985. It consists of an architectural description of the house and documents regarding the production of a film on the Château Norton.

File presents the relationship between Belding-Corticelli and the Town of Coaticook from 1945 to 1974. It consists of correspondence regarding damage caused to the plant's building during explosive blasts during dam operations, town referendums concerning taxes and municipal works and noise complaints from residents against the plant, as well as a speech made by a Belding-Corticelli manager to Coaticook's mayor and councillors.

File presents Belding-Corticelli's contribution to the construction of a muncipal area in Coaticook from 1967 to 1971. It consists largely of correspondence between Belding-Corticelli and the Town of Coaticook but also includes a few budgets and newspaper clippings. The file is also a source of some informtion on the sale of the Border Arena in Rock Island.

Series presents information on the management, finances, and employees of the Beaulne Museum in Coaticook in 1977 to 1997. It consists of correspondence, CVs, reports, financial statements, and certificates. The series is composed of the following files: Administration, Human resources, Financial resources, Reports, and Certificates.

File presents information on the Morin family in the Coaticook region. It consists of research documents and notes, as well as an obituary for Alcide Favreau.

The collection consists of compiled transcripts and excerpts of documents from various women's groups and churches in the Coaticook area, including:
-letter of resignation as secretary for the Women's Missionary Society of the Coaticook United Church from Ethel Rogers (1956)
-Mission Band Report by Isabelle Wadleigh 1956
-compiled list of members of the United Church Women of the Coaticook United Church for 1946-1974
-documents for Young Ladies Circle Poetry -compiled list of the Membership roll (of the United Church? ) for the Compton area 1861-1854
-extracts from United Church Women minutes, 1960s
-list of burials at "Old Moulton Burying Ground" cemetery
-transcript of Young Ladies Circle financial accounts from 1898-1927
-transcript of various documents from women's organizations at Sisco Memorial United Church in Coaticook
-extracts from Coaticook Methodist Church Board of Trustees from 1877-1919

Files presents information on the administration, finances, and activities of the Coaticook Area Senior Citizens Sunshine 50+ Club from 1975 to 2000. It consists of minutes (including treasurer's reports) and press clippings on the group's activities.

File presents information on Howard Dresser's time in the military during World War II, from 1942 to 1946. It consists of two pay books, a trade certificate, a demobilization certificate, and correspondence. It also contains a photograph of a group of soldiers with Roland Fraser identified.

File contains images of soldiers from the Coaticook area from about 1918. It consists of a reproduced photograph of two soldiers, one identified as Osias Dupuis (enlisted with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment).

File presents information on men from the Coaticook area that served in the military from 1917, 1969 and the 1990s. It consists of a discharge certificate for Private John J. Forest, enlisted with the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, and a service certificate for Sergeant J.P. G.E. Géurin, and a list of men who died in action during World War I (WWI) and World War II (WWII).

Series presents information on the members, employees, and trainers of the Club de patinage artisique de Coaticook from 1985 to 2002.

File presents the media relations of the Beaulne Museum in Coaticook from 1978 to 1980. It consists of radio interview notes and press packet prepared for the opening of the museum.

File presents information on the May family in the Coaticook region. It consists of interview notes, research notes, photocopied photographs, newspaper articles, genealogical trees, research documents, and correspondence.

File presents research on the artistic life of Mary Olive Sutton during the 20th century. It consists of newspaper and journal articles, photographs of her artworks, research notes, a biographical sketch, family trees, and an article by Yves Robillard "Myra Sutton Artiste peintre de Coaticook."