Le fonds contient des documents de source de premier ordre sur la vie privée, professionnelle et militaire de la famille Wark à Sherbrooke, entre 1911 et 2002. Ce sont surtout des photographies et des programmes de théâtre. Le fonds est organisé selon les séries suivantes : James H. Wark, Florence (Bryant) Wark, Barbara Wark, Wark theatre, Photographies et Divers.
Item is a street map of the City of Sherbrooke produced for the 125th anniversary of the city in 1962. The map includes a legend listing all of the streets with numbered grid location references, as well as a legend of 26 important sites. The verso of the map includes a brief history of the city, photographs of landmarks, and a message from "Jacqueline the 1st," Reigning Queen of the City of Sherbrooke for 1962.
Sans titreItem is a map of the City of Sherbrooke dating from 1954. It consists of a street map of the City of Sherbrooke on the recto and a road map of the Eastern Townships.
Sans titreItem is a map proposing a sightseeing tour of the City of Sherbrooke and the surrounding region, dating from around the 1980s. It consists of a road map of the City of Sherbrooke and another road map (on the verso) of the region surrounding Sherbrooke with the furthest points represented being Danville in the north, Eaton Corner in the east, Baldwin's Mills in the south, and Richmond in the west.
Sans titreItem consists of a map of the City of Sherbrooke and a road map of the Eastern Townships dating from 1956. It also includes a brief history of Sherbrooke, and a mileage table showing approximate distances from major locations in Canada and the United States.
Sans titreThis series contains primary and secondary sources pertaining to the British Royal Family between 1950 and 1960. It consists primarily of publications and photographs. It also consists of four maps of the City of Sherbrooke, dating from 1954 to around the 1980s. Finally, it consists of two sizes of promotional bridge score cards produced by Bryant's Ginger Ale in Sherbrooke.
The file consists of information on the graduates from the Sherbrooke Hospital School of Nursing from 1946 to 1972. In consists of three yearbooks, titled "Invictus". Found in the pages of yearbooks are newspaper clippings: a photograph of the graduating class of North Hatley High School from 1969, a photograph of the graduating class of Sherbrooke Hospital School of Nursing from 1948, various obituaries of past graduates and an undated 'card of thanks' article from Pearl Robinson.
The item is a poem, titled "Vive Montjoie," composed by Dolor Biron in 1900 on the occasion of the annual trip taken by the philosophy students at the Séminaire de Sherbrooke.
The item consists of a programme for "A Shamrock Evening", which included music and theatre production, performed at Mont-Notre-Dame in Sherbrooke on 13 April 1913.
The file consists of a programme for the change of command of the Sherbrooke Hussars from Lt-Col Daniel M. Braün to Lt-Col W.K. Sanderson on 6 May 2000. The document includes biographical information on Colonel Denis Belleau, Colonel Thomas Garfield Gould, Lieutenant Colonel Jack R. Garneau, Lieutenant Colonel Daniel M. Braün, and Lieutenant Colonel W.K. Sanderson.
The fonds contains information on the operation and management of Elmwood Cemetery Inc. in Sherbrooke from 1890 to 2018. It consists primarily of correspondence, minutes, financial statements, ledgers, and plans. The fonds is comprised of the following series: History and constituent documents (1890-1923, 1978-2018), Administration (1890-2005), Cemetery management (1890-2005), Legislation ([1895], 1960-1966, 2004).
Sans titreLe fonds contient des données initiales principalement en lien avec les travaux littéraires de Minnie Hallowell Bowen, son implication dans les sphères communautaire et politique et sa vie personnelle au tournant du 20e siècle. Plusieurs de ses poèmes sont liés à des événements locaux, aux guerres mondiales et à la politique canadienne et britannique. Le fonds fournit aussi des informations sur les activités des membres de la famille de Minnie, incluant mais sans s’y limiter : son mari Cecil H. Bowen, son fils Lloyd H. Bowen, sa fille Rose Meredyth Bowen, Henry Bowen, Edward Bowen, Eleazar Clark, George Frederick Bowen, John Hallowell, Frank A. Bowen, Frederick Chamberlin Bowen et Edward Hugh Bowen. Les documents montrent avant tout leur implication dans la construction de la voie ferrée, dans l’industrie minière, les forces armées et la Milice, la politique, le scoutisme, les activités paroissiales, les associations et les clubs sociaux. Certains documents concernent l’invasion des féniens, les Chevaliers de Colomb et l’histoire de Sherbrooke.
Le fonds contient plusieurs objets tels que des manuscrits, des correspondances, des photocopies de coupures de presse, des articles, des publications, des photographies, des journaux intimes, des prospectus et des dessins. Il est organisé selon les séries suivantes : Œuvres littéraires et autres écrits (1883-1941), Implication dans le débat sur le drapeau canadien [1887?]-1946), Vie personnelle ([1863-1865]-1943), Lloyd H. Bowen (1865, 1902-1995), Cecil H. Bowen ([1866?]-1935, 1986), Autres membres de la famille (1801-1940), Histoire de Sherbrooke [1836?]-1967), Histoire familiale ([1752?-200-?]), Nécrologies et autres coupures de presse (1836-1943, 1964-1997), Autres photos et matériel graphique (1840-1956), Divers [1835-1904?]).
The item consists of a souvenir postcard album (Post Folder) with the title “Greetings from Sherbrooke,” dated 1916. It was sent to Miss Angelina Barnson of Coaticook on July 2, 1916. The scenes depicted on the colour postcards are:
- Bridge on the St. Francis River, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Lone Pine, St. Francis River, Sherbrooke, Que.
- General Post Office, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Court House, Sherbrooke, Que.
- The Armoury and Royal Hotel, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Y.M.C.A. Building, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Melbourne Street, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Sherbrooke Academy, Queen Street, Sherbrooke, Que.
- St. Charles Seminary, Sherbrooke, Que.
- King Street, looking towards Sherbrooke, East, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Bird's Eye View, Sherbrooke, Que.
- In the St. Francis Valley, near Sherbrooke, Que.
- Montreal Street from Dufferin, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Main Building E.T.A.A., Sherbrooke, Que.
- River Magog Falls and Power House, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Convent, Sherbrooke, Que.
- St. Vincent de Paul Hospital, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Wellington Street, Sherbrooke, Que.
- Quebec Central and Grand Trunk Station, Sherbrooke, Que.
- C.P.R. Station, Sherbrooke, Que.
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.
Sans titreThe subseries contains primary source information on telephone communications in Sherbrooke in 1944. It consists of one telephone directory issued by the Bell Telephone Company of Canada in June 1944 for Sherbrooke and vicinity. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Bell Telephone Company of Canada (1944).
This file contains primary source material on the professional life of Barbara Wark in Sherbrooke between 1952 and 1999. It consists primarily of a scrapbook from Barbara's nursing training and later career, as well as an interoffice telephone directory for the The Telegram (Toronto), newspaper clippings, and identification cards from Barbara's time as a reporter.
The fonds contains primary source material on the life of Bessie Jane Banfill from 1923 to 1998. It consists of articles, biographical notes, a leaflet of her graduation ceremony and photographs. It is comprised of the following files: Biography (1923-1998), Photographs and Postcards (1924-[1975?]).
Sans titreThe fonds contains records relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, tests, members & coaches, events, special activities, and property of the Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus from 1973 to 2002. The fonds contains lists of members, members’ files, skating test records, competition results, financial records, posters and programmes, minutes, souvenir albums, publicity, business reords, reports, by-laws, and correspondence. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1974-2001), Members (1974-2002), Coaches (1984-2002), Events and Special Activities (1975-2000), Committees (1974-2000), Miscellaneous ([197-?]-2000), Buildings and Property (1973-2000) and Skate Canada (1976-1997)
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the P.C.P. Competition attended by the club in 1993. It consists of a booklet that contains the final results of the competition.
Sans titreThe subseries contains information relating to the "Programme Canadien de Patinage" (P.C.P.) Competitions attended by the "Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus" from 1992 to 1994. It mainly consists of booklets containing details of the event as well as final results of the competition. The subseries is comprised of the following files: 1992, 1993, and 1994.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the P.C.P. Competition attended by the club in 1992. It consists of a booklet that contains the final results of the competition.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the Compulsory Elements and Freestyle Regional Competition attende by the club in 1983. It consists of a booklet that contains details of the event, competition schedules, correspondence, and final results.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the Estrie Invitational Competition attended by the club in 1987. It consists of a booklet that contains the final results of the competition.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the Estrie Invitational Competition attended by the club in 1989. It consists of a booklet that contains details about the event as well as the final results of the competition.
Sans titreThe subseries contains information relating to the Estrie Invitational Competitions attended by the 'Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus" from 1986 to 1992. It mainly consists of booklets that contains details about the competitions, as well as final results. The subseries is comprised of the following files: 1986, 1987, 1989, and 1992.
Sans titreThe subseries contains information relating to the Compulsory Elements and Freestyle Regional Competitions attended by the "Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus" from 1982 to 1983. It mainly consists of booklets containing details abut the competitions, as well as final results. The subseries is comprised of the following files: 1982, and 1983.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the Compulsory Elements and Freestyle Regional Competition attende by the club in 1982. It consists of a booklet that contains details of the event, competition schedules, correspondence, and final results.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the "Jeux de Quebec" Regional Finals Competition attended by the club in 1991. It consists of a booklet that contains details about the event, who participated, and what the results were.
Sans titreThe file contains records relating to the "Jeux de Quebec" Regional Finals Competition attended by the club in 1993. It consists of a booklet that contains details about the event, who participated, and what the results were.
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