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The fonds contains source material on the management, the congregation's affairs, and the organizations of Drummond Street United Church in Granby from 1857 to 1927. It also provides information on the Shefford Circuit from 1861 to 1902. It consists mainly of minutes and registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1885-1920), Annual Reports (1926-1927), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1857-1925), Membership (1861-1902), and Organizations (1897).

The fonds contains primary source material on organization, activities, and finances for the Bibliothèque Lennoxville Library from the 1950s to 2016. It consists of meeting minutes, reports, budgets, collections, accession ledgers, activities, membership lists, correspondence and graphic material. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration ([ca. 1900]-1918, 1937-2013), Human Resources ([1980?]-2013), Financial Resources (1959-2016), Immoveable and Moveable Property ([195-?]-2012), Public Relations ([198-?]-2016), Membership ([198-?]-2012) and 100th Anniversary (2010-2012).

The fonds contains source material on the history and congregation's affairs of the Presbyterian church in Gould, known first as Chalmers Presbyterian Church (1845-1925) and then as Emanuel Presbyterian Church (1925-1949). It consists of minutes, annual reports, orders of service, a communion roll, a newspaper clipping, and a register of baptisms, marriages and burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Vital Statistics (1931-1946), Session (1931-1949), Congregation (1897-1928), Photographs (1920), and Miscellaneous Documents ([190-?]-[192-?]).

The fonds contains source material on the property, financial, and estate-related transactions of Frances Chamberlin Barnum's family and the Reynold, Kemp, and Westover families (related by marriage) in Missisquoi County in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is also of value as a source of information on the day-to-day activities of Towner Westover of East Dunham and the Methodist East Dunham Sunday School in the 1880s. It consists almost wholly of deeds (deeds of sale, mortgages, wills, estates, gifts, leases, and so on) notarized by members of the Chamberlin, Reynolds, Kemp, and Westover families but also includes a diary and account book. Elijah Kemp, a merchant in the seigneury of Saint-Armand; Orin J. Kemp of Frelighsburg; Joshua Chamberlin, a physician in the seigneury of Saint-Armand; and David Westover, an East Dunham land owner, are among the family members represented. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Kemp family (1812-1875), Chamberlin family (1840-1919), Reynolds family (1846-1894), Westover family (1880-1908), and Miscellaneous Documents ([1818?]-1878).

The fonds contains primary source information on the Wilkinson Brothers Studio from beween 1924 and 1949. It consists of black and white studio photographs of people of all ages. The fonds is composed of the following series: Identified photographs ([between 1924 and 1949]), Unidentified children and youth ([between 1924 and 1949]), and Unidentified adults ([between 1924 and 1949]).

The fonds contains source material on the management, the congregation's affairs, and the organizations of St. Paul's United Church in Magog from 1886 to 2012. It consists mainly of minutes, legal documents, financial records, annual reports, a register of baptisms, marriages, and burials, historical sketches, correspondence, newsletters, and photographs. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1886-1980), Legal (1884-1949), Buildings and Property (1886-1972), Financial (1892-1963), Annual Reports (1948-1979, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2006-2012, 2016), Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1890-1906), Orders of Service (1946-1962), Funds (1929-1963), Membership (1928-1969), Historical (1937-1992), Newsletters (1949-1987), Organizations (1914-1977), Committees (1948-1987), Photographs (1968-1979), and Miscellaneous (1957-1993).

The series contains primary source material on the history, administration, finance and public relations of the Corporation de la gestion du Chemin des Cantons. It consists of minutes, correspondence, financial statements, photographs and advertisements. It is comprised of the following series: Administration (2005-2013), Financial Resources (2006-2012), Public Relations (2006-2012), Immovable and Movable Property, Chemin des Cantons Media (2009-2012) and CDs.

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).

The fonds contains primary source information on Church management and the congregation's affairs from 1905 to 2010. It also provides information on Kinnear's Mills-Thetford Mines Pastoral Charge and Reid's United Church. It consists mainly of minutes, financial statements, account books, correspondence, annual reports, a register of baptisms, marriages, and burials, historical sketches, a circuit register, and membership lists. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1923-2005), Buildings and Property (1957-1963, 1980-1981), Financial Resources (1931-2001), Banns/Marriage Certificates (1951-1963, 1990-1994), Annual Reports (1962, 1978, 1990-2006), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1905-1962), Orders of Service (1981), Funds (1976), Membership (1908-1992), Historical (1967, 1985-1987), Organizations ([193-?]-2010), Committees (1981-1987).

The fonds contains primary source information on Church management and activities from 1891 to 2011. It also provides information on the New Hampshire Vermont District of Unitarian Universalist Societies, on the Canadian Unitarian Council, and on the Huntingville and Moe's River Universalist churches. It consists primarily of minutes; registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; correspondence; membership lists; directories; newsletters; reports; and press clippings. It is comprised of the following series: Administration and Management (1899-2009), Financial Resources (1892-[1992?], [2000-2010?]), Buildings and Property (1957-1991, 2009), Membership (1891-2009), Ministry ([193-?]-1993), Worship (1927-2011), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1897-2001), Organizations (1903-1992), External Organizations (1901-2010).

The fonds contains secondary source information regarding the Skinner family, including Family Charts of Thomas Skinner (b. 1731).

The fonds contains secondary source information regarding the Slade family, including information on Edward and Euphemia Tuder Slade and on the Black Lake American Asbestos Mines.

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).

The fonds contains source material on Church management for Warden United Church from 1862 to 1971, and on the 92nd and 100th anniversaries of the congregation. It consists of minutes, a deed, a photograph, press clippings, orders of service, an historical sketch, attendance record, and a report. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1897-1971), Buildings and Property (1862), and Historical ([190-], 1968).

The fonds contains source material on the life of Hally Carrington Brent and on tourism and summer residents of North Hatley and Lake Massawippi from 1902 to the 1960s. It consists of photographs and a hand-written partial manuscript of Brent's book "The North Hatley Story". The correspondence, written by Hally C. Brent and Duncan K. Brent relates events from North Hatley and includes interesting notes on the outbreak of World War I (WWI). The fonds is comprised of the following series: The North Hatley Story manuscript ([196-?]), The North Hatley Story photographs ([196-?], Newspaper clippings ([197-?]), Photographs (1917-1922), and Correspondence (1914-1927).

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?]).

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The fonds contains primary source information on the professional life of Royce Gale in Sherbrooke from 1950 to 1968. It consists of photographs of some of the classes taught by Royce Gale and of drama performances at the Sherbrooke High School, as well as a newspaper article on the naming Eastern Townships School Board administrators in 1968.

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the Church's women's organizations for Waterville United Church from 1861 to 2012. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials, rolls of members, church histories, and photographs. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1880-1950), Annual Reports (1947-1993, 1998, 2001, 2006-2012), Baptisms, Marriages, Burials (1862-1978), Orders of Service (1962, 1982), Membership (1861-1964), Historical (1883-1962, 1990), Organizations (1896-1992), and Photographs ([19-?], [192-?], 1988).

The collection contains source material on the history of the Bieber family and material on the Eastern Townships, Canada, England and the two world wars. It consists of four albums of postcards and seven scrapbooks containing press clippings, correspondence, photographs, booklets, greeting cards and recipes. Included among the scrapbooks is one complied by Arthur Bieber during his World War II (WWII) military service. Most of the postcards are from Europe, only a few relate to the Eastern Townships. Many were sent or received by Arthur H.H. Bieber and therefore constitute items of correspondence. The clippings in the scrapbooks are mainly related to the Eastern Townships, with some on other topics. The collection is comprised of the following series: Scrapbooks ([1914?]-1978), Postcards Albums ([190-?]-[194-?]), and Photographs ([189-?]-194-?]).

The fonds contains source material on the organization and operations of the St. George's Club in Sherbrooke in the 20th century, and in particular from 1950 to 1980. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Charter and By-laws (1937-1980), Minutes (1922-1981), Accounting and Financial Documents ([1914?]-1981), Titles ([1890?]-1960), Correspondence with the Members (1914-1981), Lists of Officers and Members ([1955?]-1981), Documents Related to the Club-House (1914-1975), Guests Registers (1925-1983), and Miscellaneous Documents (1915-1982).

The collection contains primary and secondary source information on the creative life of Helen M. (née Webster) Emery, the community of Hatley (village), and organizations in the area from 1888 to 1959. It consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, largely pertaining to the Hatley village area, as well as original poetry by Helen M. Emery. The scrapbooks were compiled by Helen M. Emery and continued by her daughter, Sadie (née Emery) Webster, following her death in 1923.

The fonds contains source material on Church organizations, management, affairs, and activities as well as donation records and renovation programs for the Massawippi Union Church and Massawippi Town Hall from 1950-2002. It consists of minutes from the Board of Trustees of the Massawippi Union church and Massawippi Cemetery Association, correspondences, reports, financial statements, treasurer records, press clippings, floor plans, renovation projects and budgets, and photographs. The fonds is compromised of the following series: Board of Trustees (1950-2002), Massawippi Cemetery Association (1923-1997), Donations (1977-2001), Building and Property (1951-2001), and Photographs (198[?]-199[?]).

The fonds contains primary source information on the life of Alfreda Joan Leech in Sherbrooke from 1927 to 1948. It consists of piano certificates, piano reports from the Institut des Soeurs des Saints Noms de Jesus et de Marie, recital programs from the Mitchell School in Sherbrooke, an award from the Schubert Club Scholarship, a Sunday School certificate, and a marriage certificate for Henry W. Leech and E. Lily Symons.

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).

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the Ladies' Aid Society from 1874 to the 1980s. It also provides information on the management of Lake Megantic Presbyterian Church from 1874 to 1889. The fonds consists mainly of minute books; registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; communion rolls; annual reports; and accounting books. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Vital Statistics (1882-1984), Session (1881-1943), Congregation (1908-[198-?]), Board of Managers (1874-1944), Women's Organizations (1929-1942), and Photographs (1914-[1980?]).

The fonds contains source material on the management of the church, on the congregation affairs, and on the activities of the church societies and organizations for the Trinity United Church in Sherbrooke from 1839 to 1981. It consists of minutes, correspondence, newsletters, reports, financial statements, accounting records, legal documents, bequests, building blueprints, plans, insurance policies, registers of births, deaths and marriages, memberships lists, historic rolls, press clippings, church histories and photographs. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1846-1972), Legal (1870-1959), Buildings and Property (1886-1972), Financial (1886-1971), Banns\Marriage Certificates (1964-1965), Annual Reports (1887-1970), Guest Books (1946-1971), Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (1848-1971), Bulletins (1916-1971), Sermons (1969), Membership (1903-1970), Historical (1886-1981), Newsletters (1938, 1961-1962), Organizations (1863-1970), Committees (1886-1887), Photographs ([188-?]-[1971?]), and Miscellaneous (1839, 1859).

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 (1897-1971), Membership (1861-1971), Historical (1890-1955), Organizations (1909-1972), Committees (1907-1958), and Photographs ([189-?]-1969).

The fonds consists of primary source information regarding the Blunt family, including Deeds of Sale, notes on family members deaths, insurance policies and recommendations.
The fonds contains secondary source information regarding the Blunt family, including David Blunt, David Blunt, Jr., and John B. Blunt. The fonds consists of Correspondence (BCHS), a Pedigree Chart of the family, a Blunt Family Record and three printed photos of Allen Blunt, Allen and Joyce Blunt and the Herbert Blunt Farm.