The item contains information on the Piggery Theatre history. It depicts the Piggery outside.
Item is a photograph of the set design for the play "And When I Wake" performed at the Piggery Theatre in 1989.
Item is a photograph of the set design for the play "Italian American Reconciliation" performed at the Piggery Theatre in 1997.
The item contains information on Paul Desruisseaux's professionnal life. It is a letter from Duplessis to Senator Jacob Nicol about the establishment of a television channel in Sherbrooke.
The item contains information on the personal lives of Catherine Day's family. It depicts, from right to left, her, her daughter Pamelia Annie Pearson, Miss. James [Sawfelt?] and Emma Knowlton [Shawfelt?].
The item contains information on St. Francis Theatre Company’s administrative organization. It depicts Peter Turner.
The item are lyrics to the "Cookshire Mill Song," composed by William Frazier around 1890.
The series contains biographical source material on Doris Snowdon's life as an artist. It consists of a biographical brochure written by Marjorie L. Mikasen in 2001.
Mikasen, Marjorie L., 1959-The part consists of a sketch showing the natural scenery around Sally's Pond. A road with an open gate is visible in the foreground. Trees and foliage are visible in the centre. Sally's Pond and the surrounding hills are visible in the background.
Snowdon, Doris, 1897-1996Item is a photograph of the set design for the play "The Melville Boys", performed at the Piggery Theatre in 1986.
Item is a photograph of the set design for the play "Dead Together" performed at the Piggery Theatre in 1996.
The item is a postcard with a view of the Art Gallery and Library on Dufferin (previously Commercial) Street in Sherbrooke from 1909.
The item contains information on St. Francis Theatre Company’s activities. It represents the play Lulu Street.
The item contains information on St. Francis Theatre Company’s activities. It depicts Mia Anderson in the play 10 Women, 2 Men, and a Moose.
The file consists of five theatre programmes and four advertisements: MM. P. Paul-Marcel, 2-4 September 1912, at His Majesty's Theatre, Sherbrooke; posters for "Too Much Married", by the West Brome Dramatic Club; "Not Guilty" and "Silent Woman !", Town Hall, Lennoxville, by the Boston Comedy Company; a programme for "Quality Street" presented by the Sherbrooke High School in 1943; a programme for "Captain Applejack" presented by the Sherbrooke High School; a programme for "Merrie England" presented by the Sher-Lenn Operatic & Choral Society; a programme for "The Pirates of Penzance" presented by the Sher-Lenn Choir in 1952; two postcard advertisements listing the programme for the Le Cochon Souriant: théâtre ambulant from 2000; and the summer 2005 programme for Townships Stage, performed at The Piggery Theatre.
Photograph of Theatre de L'Atelier building and grounds.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified theatre production, possibly "Yva" or "Le Triomphe de la foi", in Coaticook in 1914. Pictured are: (first row, left to right) Yvonne Roy Lambert, Blandine Laroche Paquette, Marianne Lavoie Binet, (second row, left to right) Bernadette Hébert Lamoureux, Marguerite Jean-Marie Lemay, Blanche Baily Sharp, Blanche Boire, (standing) Amanda Laroche Gravel, Aurore Leclerc Soulières, (sitting) Yvonne Champagne Lavoie, and Marguerite Cooney. (Identification from Le Progrès de l'Est, 8 September 1981, p. 14).
The item is a photograph of four unidentified young women in costume for a theatre performance from the Coaticook High School from around 1905.
The item is a drawing of winter scene depicting a horse and sleigh with buildings in the background by Thelma Crawford for "A Quebec Mosaic" by Hazel A. Coates.
The item contains information on St. Francis Theatre Company’s artists. It depicts Patrick Rose.
The item is a composition by Clara Hunting, on the subject of "A rolling stone gathers no moss", probably from around 1900.
The item is a photograph showing a play for Christmas.
Item is a souvenir programme for the musical performance of "Lolita" by the Société Musicale de Coaticook (Coaticook Musical Society) in 1934, on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of the founding of Coaticook. Included in the programme are advertisements for local businesses and an historical sketch of the Société Musicale de Coaticook.
The item consists of a sketchbook containing five sketches of Doris Snowdon's cottage on Sally's Pond near Bolton Pass and the surrounding scenery, and one still-life sketch.
Snowdon, Doris, 1897-1996The item contains information on the Piggery Theatre history. It depicts the play "Blithe Spirit" in 1973.
Item is a photograph of the set design for the play "I'll Be Back Before Midnight" performed at the Piggery Theatre in 1987.
The item contains information on Estelle Olivier's professionnal activities. It is an illustrated poem.
The item is a postcard of the circus display at the Missisquoi Museum in Stanbridge East from about the 1970s.
Item is a short film, videoed by Rachel Garber and John Mackley, and produced and edited by John Mackley, on the life, works, and influence of the renowned poet Thomas Gray. Filmed against the backdrop of the Hatley Cemetery in 2021, Steve Luxton, Poet in Residence of the Lennoxville Library, discusses Thomas Gray's work "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" written in 1751. The film intertwines readings, discussions, and analyses to create a comprehensive narrative about Grays's life and work.
Mackley, John, 1959-The series contains texts on different topics such as human life, local events, the world wars, and Canadian politics. The series consists of poems, songs, stories, translations, plays, and texts on political issues all by Minnie Hallowell Bowen. They take various forms: original manuscripts; original typescripts; photocopies of press clippings from different newspapers and periodicals; yearbooks; and books and booklets. Some poems are in different versions.
The series is comprised of the following 16 files: Lists of Poems and Writings ([193?]), Baby songs ([1900?]-[1933?]), Individual Poems ([1921?]-[1937?]), Nonsense Verses ([1897?]-[1937?]), Patriotic ([1897?]-[1937?]), Poems and Lyrics ([1897?]-1941), Published Chap-Books ([1921?]-[1936?]), Sonnets ([1922?]-[1940?]), Stories ([1932?]-[1933?]), Translations of Poems by Paul Morin ([1930?]), War Poems ([1914?]-[1941?]), Plays ([193?]), Christmas Poems ([193?]), Other Poems (1883-1941), Yearbooks of the Canadian Author's Association, Montreal Branch (1927-1940), Texts on War Memorials and Parliament Buildings, and World War II ([193?]).