The file contains primary source information on the Comité des Loisirs d'East Angus from about 1975 to 1995. It consists of lists of associations and agents responsible for their activities; criteria for affiliation; a budget policy; a description of expenses; an agreement between the Comité de Coordination des Loisirs de la Ville d'East Angus and the town of East Angus; meeting minutes; a financial statement; and an invitation and agenda for the 1995 annual general meeting.
Item is a group photograph of the Lennoxville High School Rugby Team, 1929-1930. Pictured are (back row, left to right) S.N. Oughtred (Coach), A.T.P. Campbell (Outside), R.W.M. Green (Middle), D.W. Henry (Inside), L.H. Ames (Snap), D.S. Henry (Inside), D. McG. Campbell (Middle); (front row, left to right) A.K. Ames (Flying Wing), W.D. McL. Christie (Outside), H. Fisher (Quarter), G.A. McMurray (Half Back - Captain), C.F. Squire (Half Back), K.L. Nish (Half Back), and J.W. Stevenson (Principal).
Part is a photograph of Helen Snowdon sitting on a rock at the swimming beach at Sally's Pond with other children swimming in the background, taken sometime in the 1930's.
Part is a photograph of Helen and Bruce Snowdon standing on the swimming raft in Sally's Pond, probably taken in 1939.
Part is a photograph of individuals swimming and standing on the raft in Sally's Pond, probably taken in 1938. Helen Snowdon is standing on the raft, and Bob and Cliff Snowdon are the children sitting on the raft to the right.
Part is a photograph of Helen Snowdon (left) and her cousin Jean Maffre (right) sitting on the Snowdon cottage rowboat on the water in Sally's Pond, taken sometime in the 1930's.
Part is a photograph possibly taken in 1910 of the Sawmill beside Sally's Pond. Pictured are individuals on rowboats on the lake beside the sawmill, which is visible in the background. The sawmill was built by G.H. Holdsworthy and destroyed by a fire around 1915.
The fonds contains source material mainly related to Minnie Hallowell Bowen's literary writings, community and political implicatons, and personal life at the turn of the 20th century. Many of her poems relate to local events, to the World Wars, and to Canadian and British politics. The fonds also provides information on the activities of Minnie's family members, including but not limited to: her husband Cecil H. Bowen, her son Lloyd H. Bowen, her daughter Rose Meredyth Bowen, Henry Bowen, Edward Bowen, Eleazar Clark, George Frederick Bowen, John Hallowell, William Bowen, Frank A. Bowen, Frederick Chamberlin Bowen, and Edward Hugh Bowen. The documents show their involvement mainly in the development of railways, in the mining industry, in the Armed Forces and Militia, in politics, in scouting, in church activities, and in social clubs and associations. Some documents are about the Fenian Raids, the Knights of Columbus, and the history of Sherbrooke.
The fonds consists of mainly manuscripts, correspondence, photocopies of press clippings, articles, publications, photographs, diaries, prospectuses, and drawings. It is comprised of the following series: Literary Works and Other Writings (1883-1941), Involvement in the Canadian Flag Issue ([1887?]-1946), Personal Life ([1863-1865]-1943), Lloyd H. Bowen (1865, 1902-1995), Cecil H. Bowen ([1866?]-1935, 1986), Other Family Members (1801-1940), and History of Sherbrooke ([1836?]-1967), Family History ([1752?-200-?]), Obituaries and Other Clippings (1836-1943, 1964-1997), Other Photographs and Graphic Material (1840-1956), Miscellaneous ([1835-1904?]).
Bowen, Minnie Hallowell, 1861-1942Item is a photograph of the residence of R.A.D. King, located in Compton, with people playing tennis in the yard.
Item is a photograph of people playing hockey on the Nicol Park ice rink in East Angus, in the early 1900s.
Pictured here is the skating rink on the corner of St. Aime Street and St. George Street.
The verso reads, "Village of Asbestos as seen from main office / Skating rink in the foreground / Corner of St. Aime and St. George Streets."
Item is photograph of the Asbestos Hockey Team, Asbestos hockey team, ca. 1912. Front row, L-R: Joseph McCabe, Gordon Clark, Archie Fales. Second row, L-R: Unknown, Jack MacLeod, Unknown, Charlie Stata, Harry Gifford, Harry Wilson, Unknown, Louis Dunsmore.
The fonds contains source material relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, matches, bonspeils, events, special activities, and property of the Lennoxville Curling Club, as well as the Ladies Lennoxville Curling Club, from 1923 to 2023. It also consists of source material on curling and other curling clubs. The fonds contains minutes, reports, lists, photographs, press clippings, booklets and artefacts. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration ([19--?]-2023), Committees (1923-[201-?]), Events and Special Activities (1949-2017), Curling Information (1946-2007), Miscellaneous ([19--]-2011), Ladies' (1934-2020), and Buildings and Property (1946-2016).
Lennoxville Curling Club (Lennoxville, Que.)The fonds contains records relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, tests, members & coaches, events, special activities, and property of the Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus from 1973 to 2002. The fonds contains lists of members, members’ files, skating test records, competition results, financial records, posters and programmes, minutes, souvenir albums, publicity, business reords, reports, by-laws, and correspondence. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1974-2001), Members (1974-2002), Coaches (1984-2002), Events and Special Activities (1975-2000), Committees (1974-2000), Miscellaneous ([197-?]-2000), Buildings and Property (1973-2000) and Skate Canada (1976-1997)
Club de Patinage Artistique (East Angus, Que.)Item is a postcard of the Coney Island Hotel with an indentation on it.
Item is a photograph of a group of people blueberry picking near Sawyerville.
Item is a photograph of the Sherbrooke Country Club, and the surrounding landscape.
Item is a photograph of the club house at the Cowansville Golf Course.
Item is a photograph of a postcard showing the horse track and grounds of the Ayer's Cliff exhibition grounds.
Item is a photograph of Little Lake Magog Cove, with surrounding landscape visible.
Item is a photograph of two men in front of a wooden shack at Edward Wright's hunting camp on the Canadian side of Norton Drive.
Item is a photograph of Henry Parsons holding a fish beside Wallace Pond (near Frontier Lodge) with a boat named Belle on it.
Item is a photograph of a row boat on Wallace Pond (near Frontier Lodge), with a tent and woods visible behind it.
Item is a photograph of a car parked down by the Ripple Cove public beach in Ayer's Cliff.
Item is a photograph of the Lake Edge Cabins and boats tied at a dock located in Ayer's Cliff.
Item is a photograph of a lake with a row of cabins (called the Lake Edge Cabins) along a shore in the background located in Ayer's Cliff.
Item is a photograph of two men holding a fish on the back of a truck in town, showing spectators what they had caught in Lake Massawippi.
Item is a photograph of a large fish caught from Lake Massawippi hanging from a tree, with two men standing beside it.
Item is a photograph postcard of a lake scene near Waterville. There is a man and woman on a canoe in the middle of the lake. The photo was probably created in the 1920's.
S.D.C Canada (Toronto, Ont.).The item is a map drawn by John Edward Daly, of Ayer's Cliff, identified as a fishing chart of Lake Massawippi, showing lake depths and other navigational details, probably from around 1922. Also includes some details on villages and roads around the lake.