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• 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.

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.

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.

• 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

Collection consists of textile items consisting of university shirts, blazers, caps, crests, academic gowns, hoods, ties, letter patches, mortar boards, pennants.

"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

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

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

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.

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

• 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.

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;

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

-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.

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.

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

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 Trinity College School, 1953
15 years old, 1952
Bishop's University graduation 1950
Selwyn House School Boy Scouts photo, 1947
5 years old, 1942

Philip Reed Scowen:
wedding photo, 1956

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

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.

Scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal mementoes of Margaret's three years at Bishop's (1946/47 - 1948/49). Inscribed: This volume was compiled not by me, but by my father, Thomas Herbert Banks (1886-1960), who was much more talented at such things than I am. Signed Margaret A. Banks.

Single item fonds consists of the Last Will of Miss Louise Hoddinott of Eaton Corner, leaving to Bishop's College School and University, half of her property. Dated April 5th, 1948.