Photograph of marshalling yard taken from coal chute looking North in April 1955.
Photograph of the Mine Rescue team in 1958.
Photograph of female mine workers.
Photograph of Ruth (Frances) Smith on the steps of a building during winter, ca. 1912.
Photograph of the Smith family house in Bell Asbestos Mines.
Item is a photograph of the Quebec Central Railway station in Thetford Mines, which shows part of the town.
The subseries file contains primary source information on the Bell Telephone Company of Canada in Sherbrooke in 1944. It consists of one telephone directory for Sherbrooke and vicinity, dated June 1944. It also includes information for Lennoxville, Asbestos, Ayer's Cliff, Bishopton, Black Lake, Bury, Coaticook, Compton, Cookshire, Danville, Disraeli, East Angus, East Broughton, East Hereford, Garthby, Inverness, La Patrie, Laurierville, Leeds, Lyster, Magog, Marbleton, Megantic, North Hatley, Plessisville, Richmond, Rock Island, St. Ferdinand de Halifax, St. Malo, Sawyerville, Scotstown, Thetford Mines, Victoriaville, Waterville, and Windsor.
Bell Telephone Company of Canada (The)Item is a letter from Jean Marc Roberge (notary) in Thetford Mines to Doris Peterson-Ward in Montreal, dated September 15, 1966. The letter was enclosed with a copy of a Deed of Sale in favor of Flintkote Mines Limited (Thetford Mines).
Photograph of the Bell Asbestos mines in Thetford Mines.
Photograph of the Bell Asbestos mines in Thetford Mines.
Photograph of nine employees (mechanics) of Bell Asbestos Mines in 1912. They are in front of a building.
Photograph of a sawmill after a fire, probably in Thetford Mines.
Photograph of Ruth (Frances) Smith, Parker Smith and William Smith, ca. 1916.
La pièce est une photographie d’un jeune couple inconnu, probablement prise à l’occasion de leur mariage.
Item is a photograph of the Quebec Central Railway station located in Thetford Mines.
Item is a postcard of the Jacobs Mines Company, taken from the railroad tracks in Thetford Mines West.
The item is a photograph of Nita Hammerick, Albion Tudor Ward first wife.
Photograph of the South Portal main entrance to Bell Mines.
Photograph of Victoria Street towards Johnson's plant in Thetford Mines in April 1955. St. John the Divine Anglican Church visible on the right.
Photograph of Herbert Smith on the steps of a building during winter.
The item is a reproduced album showing the relocation of houses, businesses, services, and the Quebec Central Railway tracks to accommodate the expansion of the open-pit asbestos mines in Thetford Mines from 1953 to 1956.
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)Item is a postcard of the Jacobs Mines Company, located in Thetford Mines West.
Item is a photograph of Thetford Mines, wich shows the St. John the Divine Anglican church.
The item is a postcard with aerial views of Thetford Mines and Johnston's Asbestos Company from 1907
The item is a photograph of Albion Tudor Ward while he stack some materials at Black Lake in August 1961.
Photograph of coal chute and railway station looking North at Thetford Mines in April 1955.
Photograph of a Quebec Central Railway train in Thetford Mines, with station visible.
Photograph of the Smith family house with the manager's house in Bell Asbestos mines.
Photograph of the construction of a trestle in Bell Asbestos Mines in Thetford Mines.