The item contains information on Robert Speer’s activities. It is a newspaper article about Sherbrooke’s industries in the 1930’s.
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.
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.
Item is a photograph of a Christmas party at the National Thread factory, in Sherbrooke.
The item is a postcard showing the confluence of the Magog and St. Francis Rivers with a view of some of the industries and the Sherbrooke East from about the 1920s.
The item is a postcard showing the Paton Manufacturing Company in Sherbrooke from 1913.
The item is a postcard of the Wolfe (presently Belvedere) Street bridge from the Magog River with factories visible in the background from 1913.
Engraving by William H. Bartlett.
The item is a postcard with a reproduction of a Henry Bartlett print of Magog River falls and factories in Sherbrooke from 1906.
The item is a postcard showing a reproduced photograph showing the Magog River gorge in Sherbrooke and the industrial building that once stood on the “island” in the middle of the river, probably photographed around the 1890s, reproduced around 1930.
The item is a postcard view of the Magog River gorge with bridge and industries visible in the background in Sherbrooke from about the 1920s.
The item is a postcard view of the Magog River, dam and the Moore Carpet Factory in Sherbrooke from 1909.
he item is a postcard view of the Magog River gorge with bridge and industries visible in the background in Sherbrooke from about the 1920s.
The item consists of a reprint of an engraving showing the Sherbrooke Mills on the Magog River and the Dufferin Street bridge that may have appeared on the Eastern Townships Bank notes.
The item is a postcard of the power dam and the Kaysers Silk mills in Sherbrooke, Quebec.
Item consists of a postcard showing the storefront of Kinkead's Tobacco Store on Wellington Street, Sherbrooke, Quebec in the 1930s
Item is a photograph of Magog river as it passes through part of the city of Sherbrooke, the Central Electric and the Royal Corset Co can both be seen in this photograph.
Item is a photograph of the Canadian Rand Drill Company, located in Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of the Moore Carpet Factory and falls of the Magog river, located in Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of the Canadian Fairbanks Co., located in Sherbrooke, which made valves and scales for the railway.
Item is a photograph of the Canadian Rand Drill Co., located in Sherbrooke, which manufactured mining machinery.
Item is a photograph of Walter Blue and Co., once the largest clothing manufacturer in the Eastern Townships.
Item is a photograph of the Jenkes Machine Co., located in Sherbrooke, which made mining equipment.
Item is a photograph of the old Paton Mill located in Sherbrooke, which produced woolens. It has since closed and been partly removed from the site.
Item is a photograph of the Magog River near the wooden mills and surrounding landscape, taken near Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of the Magog River taken from the St. Francis River, with the Banner Sewing Machine Co. visible on the shore.
Item is a photograph of a water tank at the Paton Mill, located in Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of a group of workers standing in front of a building, possibly the Paton Mill.