The item is a photograph of the Quebec Central Railway station in East Angus from about 1920, which was leased to the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1912.
Item is a postcard depicting The Square in Lennoxville. A horse-drawn vehicle is visible.
Item is a postcard depicting The Square in Lennoxville. Motorized vehicles and a streetcar are visible.
Engraving by William H. Bartlett.
Item is a photograph looking up a road uphill towards a church (steeple is visible), taken in 1864, probably in Sherbrooke. People and horse-drawn vehicles are also visible in the photograph, as well as some other buildings.
Item is a photograph taken in 1868 with a view of the Paton Manufacturing Company building in Sherbrooke, with men standing on the roof and men, women, children, and horse-drawn vehicles posed in front of the building.
Item is a photograph of the steamer Enterprise on the St. Francis river in Sherbrooke in 1878. Buildings are visible along the riverbank in the background.
Item is a photograph taken in 1878 depicting a group of men in uniform standing in front of the Central Fire Station/Station No. 1 on Marquette Street in Sherbrooke. A horse-drawn vehicle is also visible.
Item is a photograph of a train wreck between Waterloo and Warden in 1879. The caption reads: "Wreck between Waterloo & Warden 1879. Engine former C.V. 'Governor Payne', Joseph Clark, 1849-50. Passumpsic, 'Orleans'. Operated in mixed, Sorel to Sutton. S.E.R. train carrying load of granite for the construction of Col. A.B. Foster's home at Waterloo;-- C.W. Foster, gave the signal 'all clear' when the mixed was on the right of way. This event ended his railway career. Engr. John Daly, killed."
The item is a pamphlet titled "Our Boarding School on Wheels or the doings of us girls at Lake Memphremagog", published in 1882 for the Passumpsic Railroad.
Item is a photograph of the first bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, which stood from 1847 to about 1882. It was the longest wooden covered bridge in the Eastern Townships. Cords of wood are seen piled in the foreground of the photograph.
Series consists of maps of Coaticook and an the surrounding areas of the Eastern Townships from the 1830s to the 1880s. It consists of the following maps: “Map showing the different railways by which the Eastern Townships can be reached” (J.H. Buffords, ca. 1880), “Map of the Eastern Townships of Lower Canada” (Dean & Mundy, ca. 1835), and sections of the “Map of the District of St. Francis, Canada East” (Putnam & Gray, 1863).
The file contains primary source information on the Passumpsic Railroad from 1871 to 1888. It consists of a pamphlet and three oversized posters.
The item is a photograph showing the steamer Lady of the Lake on Lake Memphremagog with Mount Elephantis in the background and an unidentified house in the foreground, probably taken in the 1880s.
The item is a photograph of Georgeville with Hotel Elephantis, school, and St. George’s Anglican Church and horses and wagons visible, probably taken in 1880s.
This item is a photograph of a tram wagon of Sherbrooke Street Railway co in Lennoxville. The College House is in the background. The picture was taken in the 1890's.
Item is a photograph of the West Shefford railway station and post office, where Roswell W. Cutler served as post master from 1886 to 1888.
This item is a photograph of college House in Lennoxville around 1895.
Item is a photograph taken in 1895 of a crowd gathered on a street (presumably in Sherbrooke) with three horse-drawn vehicles visible in the foreground.
Item is a photograph taken in 1895 of several people gathered around an urban area, presumably in Sherbrooke, with horse-drawn vehicles.
Item is a photograph taken in April 1896 of a railroad bridge (probably in or near Sherbrooke) being repaired after flood damage.
Item is a photograph taken in April 1896 of a railroad bridge, presumably in or near Sherbrooke, destroyed by flooding, with people standing around the wreckage.
Item is a photograph taken in 1897 depicting a group of men with horse-drawn vehicles parked in front of a fire station, presumably in Magog or Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph taken in 1897 depicting a group of men in uniform standing in front of the Central Fire Station/Station No. 1 on Marquette Street in Sherbrooke. A horse-drawn vehicle is also visible.
Item is a photograph of a sketch with a view of Wellington Street in Sherbrooke looking east in 1898. Businesses are visible, as well as horse-drawn vehicles and a streetcar in the distance.
Item is a photograph taken in 1898 of a sketch with a view of Wellington Street in Sherbrooke from King Street. Many businesses are visible including John Edwards General Furniture Store. Horse-drawn vehicles and a street car are also visible.
Item is a photograph with a view of the Walter Blue Wholesale Clothing building in Sherbrooke, as well as other businesses, people, and horse-drawn vehicles.
Item is photograph taken in 1898 with a view of the street corner premises of V. Brosseau and other businesses, in Sherbrooke. A horse-drawn vehicle is also visible.
Item is a photograph of the Island Queen on the Richelieu River, with people visible on the deck, taken in 1898. Captained by Benjamin V. Naylor.