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Yves Gagné fonds
CA ETRC P241 · Fonds · 1909-2001

The fonds contains source material on the histories of Gould, Ste-Marguerite and Lingwick in 19th and 20th century. It consists of two interviews with Adélard Bouffard and Kenneth McIver conducted in 1978 and 1979 on the histories of Lingwick and its surrounding regions, including 4 CDs, 2 transcripts and 4 related photographs, and 7 documents of historical information on topics such as a merchant and builder in Lingwick and Ste-Marguerite in early 20th century, the arrival of the first francophone family in Lingwick in late 19th century, the establishment of Gould and Lingwick from 19th century to 20th century, the first Catholic mass and francophone school in early 20th century in Lingwick and the population of Lingwick from 1842 to 2001. The fonds is comprised of the following files: Interview with Adélard Bouffard (1978), Interview with Kenneth McIver(1979), and Historical Information on St. Marguerite, Gould and Lingwick (1989-2001).

CA ETRC P191 · Fonds · 1923-1963

The fonds contains primary source material on the affairs and activities of the Young Women's Christian Temperance Union of Milby from 1923 to 1963. It consists mainly of minutes, account books, correspondence and publications. It is comprised of the following files: Minutes (1923-1963), Account Books (1927-1963), Reports (1933-1961), Conventions (1947-1962), Correspondence ([19--]-1963), Miscellaneous ([19--]-[1963?]).

Young Womens' Christian Temperance Union of Milby (Milby, Que.)
Wright Gibson fonds
CA ETRC P084 · Fonds · 1922-1965

The fonds contains source material on the general situation at Sherbrooke High School from 1932 to 1943; participation by students from the Sherbrooke region in McGill University's music examinations, and their results, from 1935 to 1965; Wright Gibson's education; and the awards he received. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Sherbrooke High School (1932-[196-?]), Sherbrooke Local Centre. Conservatorium of Music of McGill University (1935-1965), Schubert Club of Sherbrooke ([193-?]-[195-?]), Diplomas, Certificates and Awards (1922-1965), and Miscellaneous Documents ([195?]-1965).

Gibson, Wright, 1904-1977
CA ETRC P214 · Fonds · 1853 - 2015

The fonds consists of primary source material on the Woodman family. It contains photographs, correspondence, wills, financial receipts, press clippings, autograph books and medals from the First and Second World War. It contains the following series: Joshua Woodman (1864), Albert Alonzo Woodman (1853-1896), Albert Alonzo Woodman Jr. (1882-1921), Milton A. Woodman (1900-[194--]), John Woodman (1917, 1947), The McKee Family (1898-1921), Murray A. Milton Woodman (1960-1972), Peter A. Woodman (1945-2010), Keith Woodman (2009), Woodman Family Photos ([19--]-[20--]), Other Family Photos ([18--?]-[19--?]), Woodman Genealogy ([19--] -[20--?]), Miscellaneous (1875-2010) and Dorothy Jane Neill Woodman (2005).

Woodman Family
CA ETRC P165 · Fonds · [195-?]-2014

The fonds contains source material on the activities of the Women's Canadian Club of the Eastern Townships from around the 1949 to 2014. It consists mainly of histories, minutes, by-laws, reports, correspondence, notices to members, member lists, financial statements, donations, information on speakers, photographs, programmes and publicity. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1949-2014), Financial Resources (1970-2014), Membership (1967-2014), Speakers (1973-2014), Photographs (1997, [200-?]), Activities (1972-2014), National Meeting of Canadian Clubs (1984), Association of Canadian Clubs (1986-2007).

Women's Canadian Club of the Eastern Townships
William Hoste Webb fonds
CA ETRC P092 · Fonds · [185-?]-[1884?]

The fonds contains source material on the professional activities of William Hoste Webb and the development of the Richmond and Wolfe ridings from 1850 to 1890. It consists mainly of correspondence from Webb's legal clients, his fellow parliamentarians (including George Etienne Cartier), his constituents, and his supporters. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Correspondence ([1852?]-[1884?]), Appointments (1854-1863), Life Insurance (1863), and Miscellaneous Documents ([185-?]-[186-?]).

Webb, William Hoste, 1820-1890
William G. Taylor fonds
CA ETRC P066 · Fonds · 1866-1879

The fonds contains a small quantity of source material on the daily work of William G. Taylor in 1866, 1871, 1874, and 1879. It also provides data on the weather and on Taylor's accounts. It consists of four hand-written diaries containing entries for almost every day of the year.

Taylor, William G., b. 1836
William G. Clark collection
CA ETRC P031 · Collection · 1890-2003

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).

Clark, William G., 1902-1999
William E. Foster fonds
CA ETRC P021 · Fonds · 1855-1953

The fonds contains source material on railroads in the Eastern Townships in the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, and on the role of the Foster family in their development. It also provides information on these topics: lakes Memphremagog and Massawippi; the first physicians in the Eastern Townships; Captain John Savage; Jefferson Davis; the army and the militia; and steamboats. The fonds is comprised of the following series : Correspondence (1932-1949), Historical Writings ([193-?]-[195-]), Canadian Railroad Historical Association (1936-1953), Government Documents (1876-1903), Booklets and Press Clippings (1855-[1953?]), Miscellaneous Documents ([193-?]-[195-]), Photo Album ([188-?]-[195-?]) and Railroad Maps (1874-1953).

Foster, William E., 1905-1954
CA ETRC P228 · Fonds · [between 1924 and 1949]

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]).

Wilkinson Brothers Studio
CA ETRC UC065 · Fonds · [1876?]-1978

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the Women's Organizations from 1876 to 1978. It consists of minutes, a register of baptisms, marriages, and burials, a list of ministers, a financial report, correspondence, membership registers, and an historical sketch. Also included among the material is a bookmark featuring photographs of West Brome United Church, Sutton United Church and Reverend B. Mallalieu. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards ([1876?]-1957), Buildings and Property (1925-1927), Financial Resources (1948), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1888-1925), Membership (1884-1921), Historical (1978-1990), Organizations (1949-1961), Photographs ([193-?]).

West Brome United Church (West Brome, Que.)
CA ETRC UC007 · Fonds · 1875-2018

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and Church organizations for the Wesley United Church in Beebe from 1875 to 2018. It also provides partial information (minutes, annual reports, etc.) on Graniteville United Church. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, correspondence, certificates and licences, and account books. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1875-2009), Legal (1933-1940), Buildings and Property (1876-2014), Financial Resources (1908-2010), Annual Reports (1919-1978, 2007), Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (1879-1992), Orders of Service (1930-2007), Funds (1936-2006), Membership (1876-2018), Historical (1897-2007), Organizations (1901-2016), Committees ([after 1890]-1968), Photographs (1877, [192-?]-1991) and Miscellaneous ([195-?] and after) .

Wesley United Church (Beebe, Que.)
CA ETRC P105 · Fonds · 1930-1965

The fonds contains source material on the organization and the activities of the Way's Mills Women's Institute from 1930 to 1965. It is comprised of the following series: History (1954-[1965?], Minutes (1955-1965), Treasurer's Book (1959-1965), Programmes (1930-1932), Anniversaries (1954-1964), and Press Clippings (1945).

Way's Mills Women's Institute (Way's Mills, Que.)
CA ETRC UC047 · Fonds · 1881-2001

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, the Sunday School, and the United Church Women for the Way's Mill Union Church from 1881 to 2000. It also provides information on the Ayer's Cliff-Magog Pastoral Charge from 1976 to 1979. It consists mainly of minutes, account books, annual reports, attendance record, historical sketches, photographs, and press clippings. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1881-1982), Financial Resources (1967-1974), Annual Reports (1962-1979), Historical (1952-1990), Organizations (1918-1994), and Photographs ([1974?]).

Way's Mills Union Church (Way's Mills, Que.)
CA ETRC UC022 · Fonds · 1861-2012

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).

Waterville United Church (Waterville, Que.)
CA ETRC P234 · Fonds · 1911-2002

The fonds contains primary source material on the personal, professional and military lives of the Wark family in Sherbrooke between 1911 and 2002. It consists primarily of photographs and theatre programmes. The fonds is comprised of the following series: James H. Wark, Florence (Bryant) Wark, Barbara Wark, Wark theatre, Photographs, and Miscellaneous.

Warden United Church fonds
CA ETRC UC072 · Fonds · 1862-1971

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).

Warden United Church (Warden, Que.)
Ward family (Thetford) fonds
CA ETRC P205 · Fonds · 1904-1988

The fonds contains primary source information on the Ward family of Thetford Mines from 1904 to 1988. The fonds consists of photographs, land records, correspondence, which include information on the Royal Scots of Canada, 5th Battalion; mining in the area of Thetford and Black Lake; and includes photographs from Albion Ward's summer home Lower Ireland as well as Robert Grant Ward, boxer. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Business Documents (1925-1977), Births, Marriages and Deaths (1913-1986), Estates (1966-1988), Military (1904), Photographs ([1907?]-[before 1970]), Miscellaneous (1905-1973).

Ward family (Thetford, Que.)
W. Gillies Ross fonds
CA ETRC P233 · Fonds · 1767 [Photocopied]-2006

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)
Vaudry family fonds
CA ETRC P192 · Fonds · 1866-[1980]

The fonds contains primary source material on the members of the Vaudry family that moved in Lennoxville in 1905, their ancestry and descendants. It consists mainly of documents pertaining to the genealogy of the family but also the writings of Mary Olive Vaudry (1870-1951), the education of Julia Helen Vaudry (1926-2015), contracts, correspondence, a testament, a patent, school albums and photographs. It is comprised of the following files: Genealogy ([1928?]-[1929?]), Mary Olive Vaudry (1900-1934), Julia Helen Vaudry (1943-1980), Olive Craig Warren (1913-1923), Manuscripts (1898-1937), Legal and business documents (1866-[19--]), Photographs (1887-1974).

Vaudry (family)
CA ETRC UC085 · Fonds · 1969-2019

The fonds contains primary source material on the activities, administration and membership of the United Steeples Pastoral Charge in the Stanstead area from 1969 to 2019. It consists primarily of minutes, registers of baptisms, marriages and burials, and reports. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church boards (1981 -2018), Banns/marriage certificates (1978-2015), Annual reports (1972-2018), Baptisms, marriages, and burials (1994-2007), Membership (2013-2019), Organization (1990-2008), and Committees (1986-2002).

CA ETRC UC023 · Fonds · 1900-2016

The fonds contains source material on the Presbytery management and activities, ministerial work, pastoral relations, shared ministries, women's and youth organizations, the Mission and Service Fund, and on the Presbytery regions from 1900 to 2016. It also provides information on the Sherbrooke District Ministerial Association, the Pastors' and Laymans' Conference, and the Bedford District Ministerial Association from 1900 to 1944. The fonds consists mainly of minutes, account books, annual reports, dispensations of the publication of marriages, correspondence, and press clippings. The Register of baptisms, marriages and burials includes entries from the counties of Abitibi, Bonaventure, Champlain, Drummond, Kamouraska, Lac-St.-Jean, Matane, Matapedia, Richmond, Saguenay, Temiscouata and Wolfe. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration and Management (1925-1995), Financial Resources (1943-1996), Buildings and Property (1983), Communications (1939-1993), Ministry, Personnel, and Education (1909-2002), Mission (1926-2004), World Outreach (1984-1994), Presbytery Regions (1981-1994), and Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1924-1984).

United Church of Canada. Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC UC076 · Fonds · 1870-1990

The fonds contains source material on the Church management and the history of the church from 1870 to 1990. It consists of minutes, a deed of donation, and historical sketches. The fonds includes the following series: Church Boards (1901-1955), Buildings and Property (1870, 1955), and Historical ([194-?], 1990).

United Church of Abercorn (Abercorn, Que.)
Ulverton United Church fonds
CA ETRC UC040 · Fonds · 1837-1952

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs and the Church's women's organizations for Ulverton United Church from 1837 to 1995. It consists mainly of minutes, annual reports, registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials, account books, and correspondence. It is also a source of information on the South Durham Methodist Church and the Lisgar Methodist Church, as well as includes annual reports for the Ulverton-South Durham Pastoral Charge. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1879-1977), Buildings and Property (1842, 1965-1976), Financial Resources (1958-1977), Annual Reports (1930-1982, 1995), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1837-1925, 1963), Orders of Service ([1949?]), Funds (1962-1968), Membership (1837-1884, 1917-1920), Historical (1942-1967), Organizations ([after 1925]-1992).

Ulverton United Church (Ulverton, Que.)
CA ETRC UC002 · Fonds · 1839-1981

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).

Trinity United Church (Sherbrooke, Que.)
CA ETRC UC042 · Fonds · 1920-1997

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, the Sunday School, the Women's organizations, the youth organizations, the Choir, and different committees for the Trinity United Church in Drummondville from 1920 to 1997. It also provides information on the Ulverton Pastoral Charge from 1970 to 1980. It consists of minutes, account books, annual reports, architectural drawings, legal documents, orders of service, registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials, a guest book, membership rolls, historical sketches, a Remembrance Book, correspondence, photographs, a Bible marker, a pulpit drape, and a communion table cover. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1927-1997), Buildings and Property (1920-1997), Financial Resources (1927-1997), Annual Reports (1954-1996), Guest Books (1953-1996), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1927-1996), Orders of Service (1928-1997), Funds (1947-1994), Membership (1930-1996), Historical (1929-1991), Newsletters (1953, 1970), Organizations (1932-1981), Committees (1955-1982), and Photographs ([194-]-1997).

Trinity United Church (Drummondville, Que.)
CA ETRC UC020 · Fonds · 1832-1995, 2017

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, the Sunday School and the United Church Women for the Trinity United Church in Danville-Asbestos from 1834 to 2017. It consists mainly of registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; minutes; annual reports; registers of members; correspondence; and church histories. It also includes minutes from the Sproule Methodist Church in Kingsey, annual reports pertaining to the Danville-Asbestos-Ulverton-South Durham Pastoral Charge, and a register of baptisms, marriages and burials from the Danville Methodist Circuit. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1832-1994), Buildings and Property (1839-1947), Annual Reports (1888-1995, 2017), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1834-[After 1950]), Orders of Service ([between 1901 and 1908], 1978-1990), Membership (1832-1950), Historical ([1866?]-1913, 1969-1982), Organizations (1892-1968), Photographs ([188-?]-1989), and Press Clippings (1867-1992).

Trinity United Church (Danville-Asbestos, Que.)
CA ETRC UC030 · Fonds · 1860-1991

The fonds contains source material on Church management, the congregation's affairs, and the Church's youth organizations for the Trinity United Church in Cookshire from 1860 to 1991. It also provides information on the Cookshire Pastoral Charge, which included Bury, Bishopton, and Island Brook from 1965 to 1969. It consists of minutes, an account book, historical sketches, and registers of baptisms, marriages and burials. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Church Boards (1860-1988), Financial Resources (1965-1969), Guest Books (1963), Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1871-1912, [193-?], 1957), Historical (1963), Organizations ([193-?]), Photographs (1988-1991), and Press Clippings (1988).

Trinity United Church (Cookshire, Que.)
Trenholm United Church fonds
CA ETRC UC081 · Fonds · 1845-1922

The fonds contains source material on Church management from 1845 to 1922. It consists of minute books of the board of trustees from 1845 to 1902 and the Official board from 1898 to 1922, and a book of the Women's Christian temperance Union. The fonds is comprised the following series: Church Boards (1845-1922), and Miscellaneous (1884-1900).

Trenholm United Church (Trenholm, Que.)
Townships Sun fonds
CA ETRC P254 · Fonds · 1974-2023

-issues of the Townships Sun, 1974-2021