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Military Parade
CA ETRC P244-002-02-007 · Item · 1942
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a military parade featuring what apears to be Royal Canadian Mounted Police on Wellington N, Sherbrooke.

CA ETRC P244-003-05-005 · Item · 1937
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of Wolfe Bridge (replaced by the Hubert C. Cabana Bridge), on Belvédère Street North over the Magog River, at night decorated for for the 1937 centenary of Sherbrooke with electric lights.

"Sherbrooke Politics"
CA ETRC P244-003-05-007 · Item · 1937
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of many influential Sherbrooke political men. From left to right: Hon. John Samuel Bourque (MNA of Sherbrooke) , Émile Rioux (Mayor of Sherbrooke), Col. Papineau A.D.C., Hon. Esioff-Léon Patenaude (Lieutenant Governor of Quebec) , Charles Benjamin Howard (MP of Sherbrooke), C. Picard, Hon. Jacob Nicol (Senator of Bedford, Quebec), M. Pevost, J. N. Codere and Joseph Couture. Picture takentat the CHLT. Many can be seen wearing their Sherbrooke Centenary medal.

Clown on a horizontal bar
CA ETRC P244-005-001-011 · Item · May 25th, 1949
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a clown performing on a high bar during the YMCA's Annual Gym Demonstration in 1949. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.

CA ETRC P244-005-004-001 · Item · June 1st, 1920
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph oh the Sherbrooke plant of the Fletcher Corporation Limited on June 1st, 1920. The St-Francis River, some bulildings and many piles of wood can be seen. Photo by Sears Sherbrooke, Que.

East Broughton mining sector
CA ETRC P244-006-001-001 · Item · [19--?]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of part of East Broughton, formerly East Broughton Station, (presently 10e avenue nord), with the mining installations of Quebec Asbestos Corporation visible in the distance, taken around 1910.

CA ETRC P244-006-004-006 · Item · June 15th, 1942
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of a man standing in a flooded doorway located on Grande-Fourche Street (previously known as Lansdowne Street), during the flood of June 1942. St-Jean-Baptiste-de-Sherbrooke Church can be seen in the back.

St-Roch Catholic Church
CA ETRC P244-006-005-001 · Item · [19--?]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the St-Roch Catholic Church located in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies. It was built between 1848 and 1853 according to the plans of Pierre Gauvreau and Étienne Hébert. The presbytery was added in 1885 according to the plans of architect David Ouellet. Both are style standing today and the presbytery is the home of the Café du Bon Dieu coffee shop since 2006.

Post Office
CA ETRC P244-006-005-016 · Item · [191-?]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the Post Office, in Cookshire, Que., from the souvenir postcard booklet of Cookshire.

Old Plant
CA ETRC P244-001-002-002 · Item · [Between 1941 and 1952]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the the first National Thread plant located on Laurier Ave., Sherbrooke, before the company opened a new one on 10th avenue in 1952.

New Plant
CA ETRC P244-001-002-003 · Item · [After 1952]
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the new pant for National Thread opened in 1952 on 10th Ave., Sherbrooke.

J. Edgar M. Genest
CA ETRC P244-001-002-004 · Item · September 1952
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the president of National Thread, J. Edgar M. Genest, taken at Montreal, in September 1952.

CA ETRC P244-001-002-005 · Item · May 1961
Part of Freeman Clowery Collection

Item is a photograph of the signing of collective convention with the local 1506 of l'union des ouvriers du Textile d'Amérique. Left to right: Gilles Courchesne, president of the local, Freeman Clowery, Secretary-Treasurer and Robert Dean, manager of the joint council of the Eastern Townships of the UOTA.