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The family papers of Christopher Rawson contain correspondence, pamphlets, photographs, and ephemera pertaining to Bishop's College and Quebec City in the 1860's, 1870's and early 1880's.

The fonds is comprised of:

• International Journal of Baudrillard Studies (Gerry Coulter, founding editor). 2004-2011. Correspondence.
• The Baudrillard Index - An Obscene Project. 2007 (available here: http://www2.ubishops.ca/baudrillardstudies/pdf/book-index.pdf)
• Course packs for Sociology, Bishop's University
• articles by Gerry Coulter: various journals and e-magazines/journals - offprints

• The Old Lennoxville Golf Club/ Le Vieux Club de Golf Lennoxville. Season Tags (Christine Ljungkull and Doug MacAulay);
• Gaiters Men's Basketball finals: March 21, 1998, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Includes official programme, tickets, and Daily Newsletter of the CIAU Basketball Championship (3 issues);
• Bishop's University Campaign "Partners in Learning" - apron
• "This Campaign's Cooking!"; Granite coaster bearing the Bishop’s crest, green and gold - awarded to campaign canvassing volunteer, Doug MacAulay, husband of Christine Ljungkull, at the Capital Campaign Banquet held [to be verified];
• Gaiterization 1998 - laundry bag;
• 2 invitation cards to Bishop's events;
• Lennoxville Golf Club t-shirt;
• Bishop's football socks;
• t-shirt: 1994 Churchill Bowl, Gaiters vs. UWO;
• Photographs: football/fans/"Melonhead" - Cameron Hughes '93, construction and opening of Gazebo 1993; snow sculptures 1993; official re-opening of McGreer Hall; BU Birthday party/cake, December 8, 1993; Time-capsule Sesqui project; Fine Arts Party 1987.
• Homecoming beer bottle Fall 2008.
• Pin: Partners in Learning, Bishop's University Campaign;
• Glass mug: Bishop's Gaiters, Men's Basketball National Champions, 1998.

Correspondence pertaining to the Fourth Commonwealth Education Conference held in Lagos, Nigeria, February 26 to March 9, 1968. Mr. C. Wynne Dickson was at the time Associate Deputy Minister of Education, Province of Quebec. He participated as a member of the Canadian delegation.

Diploma. Bishop's D.C.L. 1967, with "A Citation for Harold Greville Smith on the occasion of the conferring upon him of the degree of Doctor of Civil Law (Honoris Causa) on Saturday, May 27, 1967. By Anthony W. Preston.

Memoir entitled "Events at Bishop's 1967-68, by Peter J. Yearwood, editor of The Campus."

• Series 1 consists of various types of Bishop's memorabilia between teh years 1965-1971.

• Series 2 consists of letters received during James Sweeny's Masters thesis research on the history of Divinity. Includes letters from individual Bede members (Guild of the Venerable Bede) who taught at Bishop's 1921-1972. Includes additional related items.

Exercise books with notes taken by student Jane Edwards for courses during the 1962-1966 period, including History, Political Science, and Psychology. Some term papers and exams are also included.

• Sainte-Suzanne de Stanhope Catholic Church, interior and exterior, and presbytery in summer and winter, 1962-1963
• views of Stanhope, 1962
• Pensionnat Notre-Dames-des-Neiges in Stanhope
• tables ready for the annual parish supper, 1962
• Stanhope cemetery in winter and summer, 1962-1963
• Stanhope central school (Catholic), 1962
• Stanhope customs and border office
• Miss Hall in Island Pond, Vermont
• Installation of water lines and septic tank at church and presbytery in Stanhope, including Noël Lamoureaux and J. Bellefeuille, 1962
• an unidentified soldier

Royal Canadian Air Force Certificate of Service. Jean Sandra Cumming, Leading Airwoman, Primary Reserve (RTTP) - Auxiliary Clerk Administration. Honourably released. Dated 1961.

• Award certificates (5): 1957-1960, primarily for women's basketball
• alumni reunion booklets: 1995, 1997, 2005
• The Campus newspaper, 1956-1960

• Correspondence, 1958-1959
• Dramatic production programmes, 1954-1957
• Play script: "The Adelphy"
• Awards Banquet programme, 1956
• Student Directory, 1956-1958
• Memorandum for the Guidance of Men students
• The Handbook, 1956-1957
• Convocation Programmes, 1958, 1960
• Alumni Newsletter, 1960
• Winter Carnival Programmes, 1957-1958
• Winter Carnival buttons (4), 1955-1958
• The Campus, Vols.11-14, 1954-1958
• The Mitre, 1956
• University Calendar, 1955-1956
• Autographed freshman sign
• 1 frosh cap, 1 beanie (purple and white).

The fonds contains primary source information on the professional life of Royce Gale in Sherbrooke from 1950 to 1968. It consists of photographs of some of the classes taught by Royce Gale and of drama performances at the Sherbrooke High School, as well as a newspaper article on the naming Eastern Townships School Board administrators in 1968.

Fonds (First accession) includes: Correspondence attesting to the many contributions, financial and otherwise, of Philip H. Scowen; 6 photographs, including Convocation, W.B. Scott (inscribed by Scott to Philip Scowen, 1961), sod-turning 1949; Citation for Philip Harry Scowen - conferment of DCL, May 27, 1961; newspaper clippings; 3 issues of The Campus (1949-1951); items of clothing including 4 ties and a purple and white frosh cap; 4 large Bishop's cheering signs (black paint on white cloth), including one which reads "Bishop's Conference Champs 54-55-56"; a white hard-hat featuring the Bishop's crest and Philip Scowen's name.

Second accession includes:

Dr. Philip Harry Scowen:
Sherbrooke Record, 1968
DCL recipient at Bishop's, 1961
50 years old, 1956
44 years old, 1950
32 years old, 1938 (photo by Notman)

Mrs. Eulah Ammis Reed Scowen:
Robin Watt portrait, 1962
50 years old, 1950

Philip Herbert Scowen:
Photographs:
40 years old, 1977
Bishop's University graduation 1959
undated photo by Nakash, close to Bishop's graduation
1958 May. Official opening of Queen Elizabeth Hotel with Guy Lombardo and Royal Canadians. Group photo: Philip Herbert Scowen, Judy Lebaron, Paul Turner, and one other unidentified person.
wedding photos, dancing: Mary Anne Winterer and Philip Herbert Scowen, male guests 1956
Trinity College School, 1953
15 years old, 1952
10 years old, Selwyn House School Boy Scouts photo, 1947
5 years old, 1942

*descriptive captions taken from style of the donor as attached to photographs

Philip Herbert Scowen:
Textual:
President of Athletics, 1959
Bishop's minor award, 1958
Westmount High School, 1955-1956
Bishop's University diploma B.A. 1959

Fonds includes:

• Constitution for Canterbury Clubs, with suggested by-laws and student program, annotated. "The aim of the Canterbury Club is to serve the Mission of Christianity in higher education by fostering among the students of this institution a better undertsanding of the Faith and Practice of the Episcopal Church and loyalty to its corporate life Pro Christo per Ecclesiam", etc.
  • examination questionnaires
  • newspaper clippings (includes Montreal Star account of an a tragic traffic accident which took the life of Graham Knight, 20, a "prominent Bishop's student" being a member of the football team and editor of The Mitre. Dated August 26, 1949)
  • The Athletic Dinner, 1948. Program and menu.
  • receipt: $2.00 for the Bishop's University Extension Fund. March 3, 1948;
  • small "Bishop's Football" pin;
  • an unidentified felt badge;

Single item fonds consists of the Last Will of Miss Louise Hoddinott of Eaton Corner, leaving to Bishop's College School and University, half of her property. Dated April 5th, 1948.

Scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal mementoes of Margaret's three years at Bishop's (1946/47 - 1948/49). Inscribed: This volume was compiled not by me, but by my father, Thomas Herbert Banks (1886-1960), who was much more talented at such things than I am. Signed Margaret A. Banks.

• Memoir: In Tribute to Life. 57pp.
• Essays: In Search of Meaning. Read before the Active Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity on October 31, 1946.
• Poetry and Prose, Read before the Active .... February 21, 1950.
• Untitled essay on the Kirke brothers

Photographs: Ancient Order of Frothblowers, Spring 1947, Class of 1939, Class of 1947, taken in 2nd year, Class of 1947, taken in 3rd year, Class of 1948, The Mitre, Executive Committee and Literary Board, 1945-46; Sports: Badminton, 1945, Basketball, 1944-45, Basketball, Inter-year 1944-45 and 1946, Dunn Road Race, 1947, Football team, 1946 and 1947, Intermediate Rugby, 1945-46; Yearbooks: 1945, 1946, 1947

Photographs: Basketball, 1933, Sherbrooke City League Champions; Women's Hockey, 1938; Women's Basketball, 1938; COTC, 1938-39; snapshots (candids), including tennis, horse-riding.

-Examination report. Senior Final year, June 1938.
-Convocation Program, 1938. Annotated.
-2 letters from Principal A.H. McGreer re. Scholarships: October 14. 1936 and October 8, 1937.
-Yearbook, 1935.
-Photographs of teams and faculty most of which appear in the 1938 yearbook.