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CA BU MG016 · Fonds · 1860-1989, 1923-1989 predominant

The Jeffrey Douglas Jefferis fonds includes correspondence, manuscripts of speeches, professional recognition, photographs, books, pamphlets, newspaper articles and clippings. The material relates to education, particularly Quebec Protestant education, Bishop’s University. Records also relate to Jefferis' service to the Anglican Church as a lay reader, Christ’s Hospital, his Alma Mater, and his interest in the classics.

Jefferis, Jeffrey Douglas
CA BU MG112 · Fonds · 1965-1967

Fonds gives evidence to student activities at Bishop's University from 1965 to 1967, specifically new student orientation, drama, and Carnival events. Includes:

  • ephemera
  • newspapers clippings (oversize)
  • alumni reunions booklets, Classes 1965, 1966, 1967
  • Classes of '62, '63, '64, '65, '66 - 40th reunion programme, 2004
  • LP records: The Eskimos Who Came in From the Cold (Carnival Revue 1965). 2 copies, includes script; The Grate Escape
    Recordings of The Grate Escape and The Eskimos Who Came in From the Cold, Book and lyrics by Alex G. Henderson and Douglas H. Tees, Music and orchestrations by John C. Piper. Bishop's University 1965 Revue. The Grate Escape features the Bishop's University Marching Song in the final act.
  • Convocation programme, 1966
  • photographs
  • class ring, 1966, silver
Chisholm, Leslie Porteous
W. Gillies Ross fonds
CA BU MG045 · Fonds · 1962-1993

The fonds is a photographic record of the buildings of Bishop's University from 1962 to 1993, comprised of approximately 100 colour slides. All images were taken by Geography professor W. Gillies Ross.

Ross, W. Gillies
Albert Andrew Munster fonds
CA BU MG117 · Fonds · [193-]-[195-]
  • "Albert & Natalie Munster 16 mm Home Movies": a 16 mm. home movie (transferred onto DVD), a detailed index is included, scenes of growing up in the Eastern Townships, particularly Sherbrooke and Lennoxville, during the 1930's into the mid-1950's. Family members filmed in these home movies: Albert and Natalie Munster. Their children: Nancy, Jim and Harry Nancy's children:
    Mark, as a baby. Harry's children: Elizabeth, Andrew and Cynthia.
  • correspondence
  • newspaper clippings
  • miscellaneous printed material
  • photographs
Munster, Albert Andrew
Trevor C. Stevens fonds
CA BU MG068 · Fonds · 1935-1938
  • Photographs: C.O.T.C. 1935-1936, No.2 Platoon Winners of Ross-McMurtry Cup; Basketball Team 1936-37
  • Award Certificates: Major Athletics, 1937; Minor Athletics, 1938.
Stevens, Trevor C.
Sidney Jellicoe fonds
CA BU MG017 · Fonds · [196-]-[197-]

Manuscripts, drafts, lecture notes and associated materials related to scholarly research on the Septuagint by Professor Sidney Jellicoe. The fonds also includes lecture notes, bibliographical research notes, offprints, and early/founding records of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS). The IOSCS is a nonprofit, learned society formed to promote international research in and study of the Septuagint and related texts. Recent accrual in 2023: The Eschatology of the Psalter. A Thesis submitted for the Degree of B.D. By Sidney Jellicoe. May, 1944.

Jellicoe, Sidney
CA BU MG048 · Fonds · 1938-1939

Photographs: Basketball, 1933, Sherbrooke City League Champions; Women's Hockey, 1938; Women's Basketball, 1938; COTC, 1938-39; snapshots (candids), including tennis, horse-riding.

Baskerville, William Hector
Janet Speid Motyer fonds
CA BU MG021 · Fonds

Bowen Music manuscripts

Correspondence

Dramatic production programmes: 1895-1967

Drama at Bishop's - notes on history and development

Events at Bishop's

The Mitre: June 1901; March 1903; Midsummer 1907; June 1908; April 1909; May 1910, April 1929 (These issues feature reviews of dramatic productions)

Newspaper clippings: featuring Drama at Bishop's - A Long Tradition, by Janet Motyer, The Townships Sun, February 1983; includes photocopies of reviews from The Mitre and other local papers and publications

Photographs/postcards - miscellaneous

Photographs:

  • Badminton, 1938 / snapshots
  • glass slides of Lennoxville area, Speid family, etc. (prints are available in the Old Library)
  • Dramatic Society (group photos/The Executive): 1926-27, 1927-28, 1928-29, 1930
  • Dramatic productions:
    • unidentified. 1900
    • Naval Engagements. 1901
    • The Rivals. 1908
    • The School Mistress. 1910
    • Ermine. 192-
    • Green Stockings. 1927
    • Who Kissed Barbara. 1928
    • The Haunted House. 1928
    • Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary. 1930
    • The Pirates of Penzance. 1935
    • The Late Christopher Bean. 1941

Poster: St. George's Dramatic Society presents The Middle Watch, A romance of the navy in 3 acts. 1932.

Printing sample book, Arthur Speid (Case G-14) - scanned 2018

Scrapbook, 1936-1939 - Bishop's sports and various activities - newspaper clippings pasted into a Mitre magazine

Script books:

  • Berkeley Square (John L. Balderston)
  • Green Stockings (A.E.W. Mason),
  • The Haunted House (Owen Davis)
  • Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary (St. John G. Irvine),
  • The Rivals (Richard Brinsley Sheridan)
  • Who Kissed Barbara? (Franz and Lillian Rickaby)
  • You Never Can Tell (Bernard Shaw)

Sesquicentennial

Speid-Motyer, Janet (1919-2012)
C. Wayne Hall fonds
CA BU MG052 · Fonds · 1931-1932

-Diplomas: B.A. 1931 and M.A. 1932
-Report card sheet
-Tag: Bishop's University Players, The Little Theatre, No.19, Ottawa
-Photograph/postcard of an unidentified dramatic production. 1929
-Prize books bearing crest of Bishop's University

Hall, C. Wayne
Philip Harry Scowen fonds
CA BU MG092 · Fonds · 1949-1986

Fonds (First accession) includes: Correspondence attesting to the many contributions, financial and otherwise, of Philip H. Scowen; 6 photographs, including Convocation, W.B. Scott (inscribed by Scott to Philip Scowen, 1961), sod-turning 1949; Citation for Philip Harry Scowen - conferment of DCL, May 27, 1961; newspaper clippings; 3 issues of The Campus (1949-1951); items of clothing including 4 ties and a purple and white frosh cap; 4 large Bishop's cheering signs (black paint on white cloth), including one which reads "Bishop's Conference Champs 54-55-56"; a white hard-hat featuring the Bishop's crest and Philip Scowen's name.

Second accession includes:

Dr. Philip Harry Scowen:
Sherbrooke Record, 1968
DCL recipient at Bishop's, 1961
50 years old, 1956
44 years old, 1950
32 years old, 1938 (photo by Notman)

Mrs. Eulah Ammis Reed Scowen:
Robin Watt portrait, 1962
50 years old, 1950

Philip Herbert Scowen:
Photographs:
40 years old, 1977
Bishop's University graduation 1959
undated photo by Nakash, close to Bishop's graduation
1958 May. Official opening of Queen Elizabeth Hotel with Guy Lombardo and Royal Canadians. Group photo: Philip Herbert Scowen, Judy Lebaron, Paul Turner, and one other unidentified person.
wedding photos, dancing: Mary Anne Winterer and Philip Herbert Scowen, male guests 1956
Trinity College School, 1953
15 years old, 1952
10 years old, Selwyn House School Boy Scouts photo, 1947
5 years old, 1942

*descriptive captions taken from style of the donor as attached to photographs

Philip Herbert Scowen:
Textual:
President of Athletics, 1959
Bishop's minor award, 1958
Westmount High School, 1955-1956
Bishop's University diploma B.A. 1959

Scowen, Philip Harry, 1906-1989
Malcolm Allan Turner fonds
CA BU MG126 · Fonds · 1919-1935
  • Bishop's Yearbook, 1933
  • diplomas - B.A. 1923, M.A. 1934
  • scrapbook: first part containing clippings (local), early 1900's; second part focusses on the activities of Malcolm Turner, primarily athletic, (Sherbrooke High School, Sherbrooke YMCA, Bishop's University including press clippings. Of particular interest: Service on the Occasion of Depositing the Colours of the 117th Eastern Townships Battalion in the Church of St. Peter, Sherbrooke, Quebec, 1919.
  • Awards Committee certifcate, 1929-30 to 1933-34. Basketball
  • Convocation programme 1934
  • menu - The Rugby Dinner 1932 - autographed
  • menu - Hockey and Basketball Dinner, 1935
  • photograph: Dunn Cup Road Race Champions Arts 1932. Nakash Studio, Sherbrooke
  • photograph: Malcolm A. Turner - road race candid
  • Artefacts: Medal. Lt.Governor Quebec Hon E.L. Patenaude / Trophy cup: St. Andrew's Y.P.S. Badminton 1932 won by Mac Turner
Malcolm Allan Turner
James Sweeny fonds
CA BU MG065 · Fonds · 1965-1994, 1965-1971 predominant
  • Series 1 consists of various types of Bishop's memorabilia between teh years 1965-1971.

  • Series 2 consists of letters received during James Sweeny's Masters thesis research on the history of Divinity. Includes letters from individual Bede members (Guild of the Venerable Bede) who taught at Bishop's 1921-1972. Includes additional related items.

Sweeny, James
Ted Rafuse fonds
CA BU MG128 · Fonds · 1963-1967
  • felt letter "B"
  • badge: Ottawa-St.Lawrence Intecollegiate Athletic Association
  • Student Directories (4) - 1963-1966
  • Carnival buttons (4) - 1964-1967
  • 27 slides: Bishop's buildings, flood of 1965 (?)
Rafuse, Ted
Lloyd Gilchrist fonds
CA BU MG067 · Fonds · [194-]-[195-]

Photographs of dining hall staff, faculty, interior of dining hall (Bandeen), CN Staff training course, Convocation garden party, and aerial views of Bishop's University.

Gilchrist, Lloyd
CA BU MG066 · Fonds · 1935-1938

Photographs:

  • 1st year students, 1935
  • 2nd year students, 1936
  • Hank Harper and Edith Titcomb, 1938
  • Group photo, including Beulah Marlin, 1937
  • Group photo, behind Old Arts, 1938
Walker, Beulah Lilian Marlin
Jane Edwards fonds
CA BU MG129 · Fonds · 1962 - 1966

Exercise books with notes taken by student Jane Edwards for courses during the 1962-1966 period, including History, Political Science, and Psychology. Some term papers and exams are also included.

Edwards, Jane
Robin B. Burns fonds
CA BU MG070 · Fonds · [197-]-[199-]

Lecture notes, office files and personal research material. This fonds still requires some appraisal, but original order has been maintained to reflect the creator's research and teaching activities. A complete inventory of the papers is available.

Burns, Robin B.
John and Nancy Gallop fonds
CA BU MG082 · Fonds · [192-]-1959
  • Metal BU crest to hang on a wall - circa 1920's. Has motto “Dominus Illuminatio Mea”. Belonged to John‟s mother - Doris Dickson '23
  • THE MITRE 1954 - Michaelmas 1955 - Trinity, Lent, Michaelmas 1956 - Trinity, Lent 1957 -Trinity, Lent
  • Bishop's Brochure - 50's (8 ½ by 11)
  • BU Winter Carnival Programmes - 1956, 57, 58
  • The Calendar - Part 1 & 2 - 56/57 and 57/58
  • COTC - BU Contingent - Reunion Dinner Programme 28/1/56
  • THE CAMPUS 1956 - Feb.29, Mar.16, 27, Apr.12,19.26, Sept.27, Oct.4,11,18, Nov. 15,22 1957 - Jan.17,24,31, Feb.7,14,19 (Carnival Special),21,28, Mar.7,21,28, Apr.4, Oct.3,10, 1959 - Jan.29, Feb.19
  • Convocation Programme - 1958 - signed by John Diefenbaker who received an Hon. Degree
  • The Awards Banquet - April 26,1958 - Programme University of Bishop's College
  • Memorandum for the Guidance of Resident Women‟s Students (undated - received when entering in 1955)
  • various pieces of ephemera and correspondence
  • notebook, John W. Gallop - Science
  • 3 postcards
  • Badminton - letter "B", 1955-56; badge, 1956-57
  • Vinyl recording - Trial by Jury, 1957
  • Winter Carnival button 1955
Gallop, John
J. Derek Booth fonds
CA BU MG123 · Fonds · 1968 - 1996
  • Administrative papers (Assistant to the Principal) 1971-1986

  • Geography Department: Annual Report 1968-1995; Arboretum and reforestation 1994; Cycling Path 1995; Field trips; Programme review 1995; Publications/publicity 1990-1996; Watershed study 1995

  • Floods - newspaper clippings 1982

  • photographs: - field trips: various locations including Peter Curry Marsh field trip 1994, Asbestos Thetford, 1985, Dufferin Heights, Gravel pits Beebe, Graniteville quarry, local sugaring-off with students.

Booth, J. Derek, b. 1944
Guido Tondino fonds
CA BU MG072 · Fonds · 1978, 1997-1998, mostly undated

"Midsummer Night's Dream" -a collection of fifteen pencil and water colour posters, measuring approximately 18"x12", depicting characters from Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Artist -Tondino.

  1. "Puck"
  2. "Philostrate, A Drunken Impressario"[sic]
  3. (Man in blue cap)
  4. (Man in brown hat)
  5. "Ageus"
  6. "Oberon"
  7. "Theseus, A Drunk"
  8. "Flute"
  9. "Snout"
  10. (Man in blue uniform)
    11."Lysander"
    12."Titania"
    13."Helena"
  11. "Herma"
  12. "Hippolyta"

"Hostage" - a collection of four pencil and water colour posters, measuring approximately 20"x 16", depicting characters from the play "Hostage." Artist Tondino

  1. "Rio Rita and Princess Grace"
  2. "Ira Officer and Feargus O'Connor"
  3. "Pat"
  4. "Leslie Williams and Teresa"

Sketches: Unnamed -Tondino 1978

Theatre Posters:

  1. Theatre Activ 1997 -3 items
  2. Theatre Activ 1998

Plans: Stage settings Note: Director J. Roberts

  1. "Picnic on the Battlefield" ground plan - 4 items -October 1981, Director Guido Tondino, Design Dan Chatham
  2. "The Seagull" ground plan -2 items -November 1990(?) Director London Green
  3. "En Pieces Detachees" ground plan -1 item -n.d. Cathy Mitchell
  4. "Twelfth Night" ground plan -5 items -n.d. Director J. Roberts, Design Tondino
  5. "The Hostage" ground plan -5 items -n.d. Director J. Roberts, Design Tondino
  6. "The Miser" ground plan and props -9 items -n.d. Director Jackson Roberts, Design Tondino
  7. "Tefu and Her Friend" ground plan and props -12 items -n.d. Director Jon Rittenhouse
    Design B. Champoux
  8. "Midsummer Night's Dream" ground plan and props -5 items -n.d. Director Jake Roberts
    Design Guido Tondino
Tondino, Guido
Peter J. Yearwood fonds
CA BU MG076 · Fonds · 1967-1968

Memoir entitled "Events at Bishop's 1967-68, by Peter J. Yearwood, editor of The Campus."

Yearwood, Peter J.
CA BU MG091 · Fonds · 1929-1935

12 photographs comprising primarily of candid shots of students at Convocation, the campus and Lennoxville; but includes also a photograph of COTC winter maneuvers with McGill, 1931-32, and a photograph of the interior of St. Mark's Chapel.

Christie, William Douglas McLaren
Vernon Earle Mayhew fonds
CA BU MG026 · Fonds · 1933-1936

Photographs:

  • graduation photo
  • C.O.T.C. 1933-34
  • C.O.T.C. 1933-34, No.1 Platoon-Winners Ross-McMurty Cup
  • C.O.T.C. 1935-36

Yearbook: 1936
Convocation Program: June 18, 1936
Diploma: Vernon Earle Mayhew, B.A. Bishop's University, 1936
Medals: Governor General's Medal; Lieut. Governor's Silver Medal for Science

Mayhew, Vernon Earle
Susan Anglin Winn fonds
CA BU MG099 · Fonds · 1929-1990

The fonds includes: Remarks by Arthur Motyer Bishop's Classes of '59-'60-'61 Re-union, September 29, 1990, 6 pages; Bishop's University Convocation Address by Arthur Motyer, may 30, 1992, 10 pages; A Story (True), a short story, author unknown; Convocation programme, 1961; Dramatic production programmes: The Diary of Anne Frank, 1959, The Teahouse of the August Moon, 1960, Noah, 1961; Copies (incomplete) of The Mitre (1960-1961), The Campus (1959-1961); newspaper clippings; photographs of dramatic productions and student life on campus, including 2 postcards; a silver Rugby trophy inscribed: Provincial Championship won by the Intermediate Rugby Team Bishop's University, 1929, Presented by the Chancellor;

Winn, Susan Anglin
Stuart Lawrence Hodge fonds
CA BU MG084 · Fonds · 1926-1928

Photographs:

  • views of interiors, including Bishop Williams Hall; exterior views of the Quad and front of McGreer;
  • Class of 1927: Howard S. Billings, Malcolm Charles Greene, Vincent Edward Lyon, Henry Carl Mayhew, Robert Gordon McHarg,
  • Class of 1928: R.L. Watson
  • University of Bishop's College COTC: 1925 (long and rolled-up), 1925-26, 1925-26 No.1 Platoon, Winners of the McMurtry-Ross Cup, 1926-27
Stuart Lawrence Hodge
Sidney J. Davies fonds
CA BU MG056 · Fonds · 1936-1938

-Examination report. Senior Final year, June 1938.
-Convocation Program, 1938. Annotated.
-2 letters from Principal A.H. McGreer re. Scholarships: October 14. 1936 and October 8, 1937.
-Yearbook, 1935.
-Photographs of teams and faculty most of which appear in the 1938 yearbook.

Davies, Sidney J.
CA BU MG005 · Fonds · 1872-1905

The Collection consists of:

  • "Speech given by the late Rev. T.S. Chapman during a trip to England in 1872." Typed copy and original manuscript copy, headed "University of Bishop's College-some account of..."
  • Diploma. Province of Quebec. Provincial Exhibition 1881. Diploma awarded to Rev. T.S. Chapman, Marbleton, Quebec. "For snow plough of mechanical design for making double track winter roads, and preventing "cahots"."- Photograph of T.S. Chapman. Inscription on back of photo reads "to Anna Francis Bennett, from her god-father." 6" x 4".
  • Postcard addressed to T. S. Chapman, 1905
  • Newspaper clipping. Niles-Moe marriage. Rev. T.S. Chapman officiating.
Chapman, Rev. Thomas S.
Raymond Errol Duval fonds
CA BU MG009 · Fonds · [196-]

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, primarily 1960's. Subject matter consists of the hiring of Professor Duval, creation of the Business Department, and related activities.

Duval, Raymond Errol
CA BU MG105 · Fonds · 1940-1941
  • High School Teaching Diploma 1941
  • Bishop's academic gown and cap
  • brief memoir on teaching partially transcribed by Barbara Irwin
Irwin, Paul Arthur Joseph
Noni Howard Collection
CA BU MG014 · Fonds · 1974-1996

Fonds contains:

  • Haight Ashbury Literary Journal, Vol.1, Nos. 2 and 3, 1980
  • San Francisco's Appeal to Reason, Vol.1, No.1, 1982.
  • Books: Almost Like Dancing, by Noni Howard, Sandy Florence, Sandra Sutherland, New World Press,
    San Francisco, 1975; The Politics of Separation, by Noni Howard, New World Press, Vancouver, 1974.
    Both copies inscribed by Noni Howard to Ralph Gustafson, North Hatley, 1976
  • Publicity brochure for New World Press
  • Award certificate for Artists Embassy International, Third Prize awarded in the Third International
    Dancing Poetry Contest to Noni Howard, 1996
  • newspaper clipping, book announcement, and poetry (one signed copy)
  • book: signed copy of Share My Fantasies, by Noni Howard, 1996.
Howard, Noni