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The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Fenian Raids, including militia rolls and photographs.

The fonds contains four account books of general merchants at Newfane, Vt., for the years 1754 to 1793 inclusive, twenty-five books kept by general merchants at Brome, Knowlton, Stukely, Stanbridge, Bolton and Shipton, for which in most cases the name of the merchant is not recorded but the years are from 1815 to 1890, with 1820-1825 and 1883-1884 missing, and one account book of Dr. Stephen Sewell Foster for the years 1846-1850, who settled at Frost village in 1821, one of the earliest physicians in the Eastern Townships.

The University Archives consists of all documents which give evidence and information about the University’s history, organization, function, and structure. The mission of the University Archives is to select, describe, preserve and make available for research those records which have enduring value to the University for administrative, legal, fiscal, and historical purposes. Archival holdings include records and publications of the administration, students, faculty, staff and alumni. Within these collections are a variety of media such as photographs, drawings, maps and plans, microfilms, and computer, video and audio tapes. Trophies, medals, badges, and other memorabilia are also collected by the archives.

Bishop's University Archives Policy
Material collected and preserved by the University Archives includes:

• Records of the official governing bodies of the University, such as Board of Governors and Senate, including minutes, reports, associated committees.
• Administrative records of the Officers of the University, including the Chancellor, Principal, Vice-Principal, the Deans, Vice-Principal - -- Administration, Registrar, Chief Librarian, and Dean of Student Affairs.
• Administrative records of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC).
• Minutes and correspondence of faculties and departments.
• Publications of administrative bodies of the University.
• Publications of faculty, staff, students and alumni.
• Theses.
• Personal papers of faculty and staff.
• Graphic materials relating to the University including photographs, maps, blueprints, and architectural plans.
• Audio-visual records such as microfilm, sound recordings, film and videotape associated with the University.
• Memorabilia connected with the University, including student trophies and awards, medals, posters, ephemera.
• Records of Associations such as the Alumni Association, Faculty Association etc.

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The Montizambert Collection consists of 7 documents:

1. Statutes, Rules and Ordinances for the Conduct and Government of the University of Bishop's College (1854)
2. Address delivered before the Convocation of the University of Bishop's College, Lennoxville, at its annual meeting June 27, 1860 by the Rev. J.H. Nicolls
3. Order of Daily Morning Prayer to be used in the chapel of Bishop's College (Nov. 1861).
4. Bishop's College Gymnasium and Swimming Baths Limited Liability (1863) (fundraising document)
5. A sermon preached in the chapel of Bishop's College Lennoxville on the last Sunday of Term, Dec 17th, 1865, by G.C. Irving
6. Bishop's College School, Lennoxville June 1869 (a pamphlet describing the school, with names of masters and students)
7. A Sermon, preached by the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Quebec at the Consecration of the Chapel (June 14, 1878)

The collection consists of source material from people and places in and around the Eastern Townships of Quebec. It contains mostly photographs and sketches of residents of this area, as well as material on industry, education, medicine, religion, and recreation in the Townships. The collection includes 175 photographs, 42 sketches, 16 postcards, 2 paintings, and 1 map.

La collection témoigne de l’histoire des Cantons-de-l’Est, plus particulièrement de l’histoire de la région de Drummondville depuis le début de la colonisation. Elle est composée documents de toutes sortes : des spicilèges, des coupures de presse, des procès-verbaux, de la correspondance, des brochures, des serments d’office, des requêtes, des cartons d’invitations, des registres, des cartes et des plans, et des photographies. La collection comprend les séries suivantes: Drummondville ([1889?]-1978), Comté de Drummond ([1822?]-[1893?], Albums sur les Cantons-de-l’Est ([1889?]-1981), Famille Hale-Derbyshire ([1826?]-[1917?]), Joseph Greetham De Lorimier (1930-1935), Henry Stephen Osgood ([1895?]-[193-?], Golf, Bibliothèque et Tennis de North Hatley ([1924?]-1967), Registres de compagnies (1920-1973), Registre scolaire 'Sunday School by Post' (1931-1937), et Documents divers ([1888?]-[1942?]).

La collection témoigne de l’histoire de la région d’Asbestos et du développement de l’industrie de l’amiante aux 19e et 20e siècles ; elle fournit aussi des informations sur la Johns-Manville Corporation. La collection comprend les séries suivantes : Le Citoyen ; Cahiers historiques (1971-1980), Périodiques (Le producteur d’amiante and Johns-Manville News Pictorial), (1948-1976), Photographies ([1897?]-1981), et Documents divers (1940-1971).

Le fonds contient des documents de source de premier ordre au sujet des activités personnelles et professionnelles de Herbert Derick. Il comprend aussi des documents à propos de plusieurs membres de la famille Derick et un manuscrit généalogique. Enfin, il contient des documents sur d'autres familles et des recherches sur divers sujets et municipalités des Cantons-de-l’Est, des index de cimetières, des photographies, des grands livres et des livres comptables. Le fonds est organisé selon les séries suivantes : Herbert R. Derick (1916-1994), la famille Derick ([18--?]-1994), Autres familles (1816-[2003?]), Recherches (1827-[199-?]), Index de cimetières ([1958?]-1986), Grands livres (1848-1919), Livres comptables (1848-[1989?]), Bible de la famille ([18--?]) et Photographies ([18--?]-[19--?]).

The collection contains source material on the personal life of Henrietta Kathleen Warren Milne, as well as her involvement with the Memphremagog Library, the Pinecroft retirement home, her further community involvement, and she and her family's finances. It also contains information regarding the historian Leonard Auger, Dr. Austin Bowen, and Henrietta Kathleen's family and friends, including some geneological information. It ranges from approximately 1700 to 2004 and covers mainly the Magog area with some coverage of the wider Eastern Townships. It consists mainly of correspondence, historical and constituent documents, minutes, notes, financial papers, clippings, and photographs. The collection is comprised of the following series: Memphremagog Library ([196-?]-1995, 2001), Pinecroft Residence (1967-1994), Further Community Involvement ([194-?]-1992), Historical Documents (1796-1988), Personal Life ([19--?]-[2004?]), Leonard Auger Material ([17--?]-1985), Dr. George Austin Bowen (1894-1943), Graphic Materials ([18--?]-[2002?]), Family History ([1776-1780?], [1829?], [184-?]-[1994?]), Other Family and Friends ([1915-1999?]), Business and Finances ([1930-1982?]).

La collection compte 6 disques compacts: 2 copies d’un disque intitulé “Railways of Southern Quebec”, 2 copies d’un disque intitulé “Churches of the Eastern Townships” et 2 copies disque cd intitulé “Railway Stations of Southern Quebec”.

Ce fonds témoigne de l’histoire, de la culture et des traditions de la communauté anglophone des Cantons-de-l’Est au début du 20e siècle. Il est composé de cassettes audio, de cassettes vidéo, des photographies, des documents textuels, et de quelques listes. Le fonds est composé des séries suivantes : Culture locale dans les Cantons de l'Est , Radio Broadcasts par Ian Tait , CRC Projets de classe des étudiants , photographies et dessins , cartes et documents divers.

The collection contains source material on the business, cultural and family history of the Eastern Townships during the 19th and 20th centuries, along with other topics. It consists mainly of Sherbrooke and surrounding regions telephone directories, business pamphlets, Bishop's College School yearbooks, club information, Sherbrooke Newspaper, maps of the Eastern Townships, and booklets from the Sherbrooke Winter Fair. Included among the material is a copy of "The Echenbergs of Ostropol and Sherbrooke: a tale of two shetls" by Myron Echenberg and Ruth Tannenbaum (1986) and two prints published that represents the Counties of the Eastern Townships. The fonds consists of the following series: Military (1918-1939), General Stores (1885-1940), Hardware Stores (1905-1961), Services (1905-1927), Fairs (1954-1960), Manufacturers (1896-1960), Companies ([ca. 1890]-1950), Reprints (1972), Contract (1869), Maps from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (1918), Map of Thetford Mines-Black Lake ([1952]) , Activities (1915-1966), Eastern Townships Families (1908-1986), Bishop's College School (1925-1929), Prints (1980?], Phone Directories (1922-1952), Music Store (1863), Banks (1908) and Newspapers (1886-1957).

The collection contains source material on the history and families of Clifton and Eaton Townships, the village of East Clifton, in Compton County from 1890 to 2004. The fonds consists mainly of family trees, photographs, family histories and includes detailed genealogical information on various families, such as Waldron, Cairns, Smith, Schoff, Hurd, Lowry, Dempsy, Cooper, Forgrave, Banks, Hodgen, Gilbert, McConnell, Gray, Elliot, Lindsay, Bain, Graham, Jordon, Cromwell, MacRae, McBurney, Mackay, Hall, Gordon, Waters, Pope, Reed, Williams, Bellam, Barber, Betts, Blair and Hurley. It consists of the following series: Publications ([198-?]-[199-?]), Historical Research (1890-[199-?]), Genealogy ([196-?]-[199-?]) and Miscellaneous ([19--]-[199-?]).

The collection contains primary source information on the history of the Lake Massawippi area, including North Hatley, Ayer's Cliff, and Hatley Village from the 1890s to 2008. It consists of information on the activities of the Hatley Water Company, the Village of Hatley, Funding Co. Ltd., North Hatley Historical Society, Stanstead Historical Society, Ayer's Cliff Water Company, LeBaron & Co., Massawippi Country Club, Connaught Inn Co., among others. The collection is comprised of the following series; K.E Kennedy (1901-[1988?]), North Hatley Historical Society ([1992?]-2008), Stanstead Historical Society (1963), Genealogy ([19--?]-2005), Cemetery Indexes ([199-?]), Scrapbooks ([19--?]-[195-?]), Photographs, Ayer's Cliff Water Company (1908-1940), LeBaron & Co. (1926-1968), Wills and Obituaries (1913-1979), History of the Eastern Townships (1909-1984), North Hatley Electoral Lists (1902-1939), Ledgers (1890-1949), Artifacts, Indexes (1912), North Hatley Water Company (19894-1914), Hatley Tourism (1973-[19--?]), Calendars, and Miscellaneous.

The collection contains source material on travel in the Province of Quebec. It consists of a train ticket from Marieville to Drummondville and Canadian Pacific Railway travel brochures in Quebec featuring the Laurentian Mountain District, Fishing and Shooting and Transatlantic Services, and a scrapbook. The compiler of the scrapbook is unknown and consists of theatre programmes, newspaper and magazine clippings, greeting cards, and two water colours, largely from Europe. It also includes references to a Gottinger Corps as well as documents pertaining to the death of Bishop Williams. The collection is comprised of the following series: Train Ticket ([188-?]), Travel Brochures ([191-?] -[195-?]), and Scrapbook (1876-1901).

The collection contains primary and secondary source information on the creative life of Helen M. (née Webster) Emery, the community of Hatley (village), and organizations in the area from 1888 to 1959. It consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, largely pertaining to the Hatley village area, as well as original poetry by Helen M. Emery. The scrapbooks were compiled by Helen M. Emery and continued by her daughter, Sadie (née Emery) Webster, following her death in 1923.

La collection se compose de documents recueillis auprès de diverses sources par la Société d'histoire et du patrimoine du Haut-St-François, située à Eaton Corner. Il se compose de photographies, en grande partie de l'East Angus et des environs.

The collection contains mainly source material on the geography and landscapes of the Eastern Townships from Energy, Mines & Resources, Government of Canada, from 1933 to 1978. It covers the counties of Richmond, Sherbrooke, Compton, Frontenac, Shefford, Drummond, Brome, Stanstead, Missisquoi and Megantic. It also covers the areas of Thetford, Upton, Verchères, Richelieu, Montreal, Sorel, Joliette, Berthier, Ste. Marie, Quebec city, Portneuf, Lotbinière, Chateauguay and the county of Rouville. It also contains aerial photographs by Photograph Surveys Inc. carried out in 1956 and 1957, which are largely of industrial areas of Sherbrooke and, in particular, Ingersoll-Rand. Aerial photographs provide direct visual evidence of the landscape and a three dimensional view of the earth and its features that is not available from ground level. It consists of aerial photographs and maps.

La collection témoigne de divers aspects de la région des Cantons-de-l’Est aux vingtième et vingt-et-unième siècles tels que les villes, la milice, la colonisation, l’agriculture, la vie, les artistes et les histoires orales. Elle comprend des cassettes audio, des vidéos, des artefacts, des documents textuels, des photographies et un dessin industriel.

The collection contains mainly source material on the geography of the Eastern Townships in the ninetieth and twentieth centuries such as districts, counties, townships, towns, roads, railroads, lakes and rivers. It also contains source material on Lower Canada, other portions of the Province of Quebec and the Estrie region. It consists of maps and plans.

La collection témoigne de divers aspects des Cantons-de-l’Est aux dix-neuvième et vingtième siècles tels que la colonisation, la politique, la milice, l’économie, le transport, les communications, la santé et le bien-être, l’éducation, la religion et la culture. Elle est surtout composée d’horaires, d’avis de décès, de statuts et règlements, de polices d’assurance, de certificats, de photographies, de cartes de souhaits, de dessins, d’affiches, de cartons, de pétitions, d’arbres généalogiques, de journaux personnels, de spicilèges, de journaux, de lettres, de feuilles de musique, de concessions de terre, de rapports, de registres comptables, de procès verbaux, de cahiers de notes et de programmes. La collection comprend les séries suivantes : Établissement et colonisation ([18--]-Documents photocopiés 1994), Politique (1965-1974), Milice (1802-1988), Économie (1830-1987), Transport et communications (1826-1990), Santé et Bien-être (1931-1949), Éducation (1854-1998), Religion ([18-?]-Documents photocopiés 1993), Culture ([18-?]-1990).

The collection contains source material on various topics related to the Eastern Townships in the ninetieth and twentieth centuries such as portraits, landscapes, buildings, education, religion, culture, economy, military and sports. It consists of photographs, paintings and postcards.

The collection contains source material on towns and villages of the Eastern Townships in the twentieth century. It consists of postcards organized by municipality. There are postcards from all decades of the twentieth century but the majority are from the first two decades of the century. The collection is comprised of the following series: Arthabaska ([190-?]-[194-?]), Asbestos ([190-?]-[193-?]), Ayer's Cliff ([190-?]-[194-?]), Black Lake ([190-?]), Brome Lake ([195-?]), Bromptonville ([190-?]), Coaticook ([190-?]-[193-?]), Cookshire ([190-?]), Cowansville ([190-?]-[194-?]), Danville ([190-?]), Deauville ([194-?]), Disraéli ([196-?]-[198-?]), Drummondville ([190-?]-[198-?]), East Hatley ([190-?]), Farnham ([191-?]-[194-?]), Georgeville ([190-?]), Granby ([190-?]-[196-?]), Huntingdon ([190-?]-[193-?]), Inverness ([190-?]), Kinnear's Mills (1916), Knowlton ([190-?]), Leeds Village ([191-?]), Lac Megantic ([190-?]), Lake Memphremagog ([190-?]), Lennoxville ([190-?]-[199-?]), Magog ([190-?]-[195-?]), North Hatley ([190-?]-[191-?], [197-?]), Owl's Head, ([190-?]-[192-?]), Philipsburg ([194-?]), Plessisville ([191-?]), Potton ([190-?]), Richmond ([190-?]-[191-?], [195-?]), Rock Island ([192-?]-[193-?]), St.Albert de Warwick ([195-?]), Ste.Anne de la Rochelle ([190-?]-[192-?]), St.Clotilde de Beauce ([191-?]), St.François-Xavier de Brompton ([192-?]), Sawyerville ([190-?]-[191-?]), Scotstown ([190-?]-[195-?]), Shefford ([191-?]), Sherbrooke ([190-?]-[197-?]), Stanbridge East ([193-?]), Stanfold ([190-?]), Stanstead ([190-?]-[191-?]), Sutton ([190-?]-[194-?]), Victoriaville ([190-?]-[197-?]), Warwick ([194-?]), Waterloo ([190-?]-[194-?]), Waterville ([191-?]), Windsor ([190-?]), Yamaska ([190-?]).

La collection présente une ligne du temps politique des maires de la municipalité de Barford de 1860 à 1991. On y retrouve des plaques de noms avec les dates des mandats entre 1860 à 1900, des plaques de noms et des photographies de 1900 à 1991, ainsi qu'une liste des maires.

La collection présente des informations à propos des entreprises et des commerces de la région de Coaticook entre 1851 et 1934. On y retrouve des factures et des coupures de journaux.

La collection contient principalement de l'information à propos des commerces et des familles de Barnston et de Coaticook de 1816 à 1899. On y retrouve des reçus, des factures, de la correspondance, de la recherche historique, un livre de compte, des actes de ventes de terrains, un contrat de mariage, un permis et des livres d'anniversaire.