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CA ETRC P997-005-08-001 · File · June 1944
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The subseries file contains primary source information on the Bell Telephone Company of Canada in Sherbrooke in 1944. It consists of one telephone directory for Sherbrooke and vicinity, dated June 1944. It also includes information for Lennoxville, Asbestos, Ayer's Cliff, Bishopton, Black Lake, Bury, Coaticook, Compton, Cookshire, Danville, Disraeli, East Angus, East Broughton, East Hereford, Garthby, Inverness, La Patrie, Laurierville, Leeds, Lyster, Magog, Marbleton, Megantic, North Hatley, Plessisville, Richmond, Rock Island, St. Ferdinand de Halifax, St. Malo, Sawyerville, Scotstown, Thetford Mines, Victoriaville, Waterville, and Windsor.

Bell Telephone Company of Canada (The)
CA ETRC P998-2004-007-P001 · Item · May 1936
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

The item is a photograph of the employees of the Butterfield factory in Rock Island in May 1936. Pictured in the photograph are: (front row, l-r) John Distefano, William Higgins, Cecil Whiteman, Joseph Carbonneau, Herman Sisco, unknown, Stanley Miller/Hiller, Fred LaRocque, "Pansy" Lavers, William Abbott, George Holland (General Manager), Lawrence Laythe (Office Manager), Clifford White (General Superintendent), Hugh Bell, Stanley Holland, William Hebert, Beulah Stevenson, Florence Warren Davis, Alice Ayer Merriman, Jeanne Menard McCullen, Dorothy Cosgrove Washington, Ruth McGaffey Bliss, Elaine Mallard, Dorothy Woodward Beach, Margaret Bell, Olive Brown Bliss, Merilla Bullock Farman, Katherine Farman, ? Foss, Edna Woodward Mason, Laura Neveu, Jean Robinson Kelly, Gerard Boisvert, Alfred Cote, ? Davis, Walter Curtis, Edward Redden, Wayne "Lefty" Hitchcock, Ronald "Pit" Young, Angus Barlow, Frank Maheux, Rudolph Bean, Cyril Cargill.
(second row standing, l-r): Henry P. Crawford, Jack Anderson, Leslie Ellis, Fred Ellis, Oscar Beaudin, Francis Distenfano, Arsene Cloutier, Carlton Joyce, George Tuckey, Wildred Dumas, Edison Lebaron/Labaron, Richard Middleton, Albert Michaud, Early McMullen, Armand Rondeau, Reginald Couture, William Smith, Frank Pepin, Arthur "Sparky" Jenkerson, Napoleon "Poly" Gagnon, Clarence Copp, William Denney, Joseph Maheux, Harold Hall/Houle, unknown, Harold Farman, Stuart Edgar, Harry Dolloff, Edward Garceau, Sidney Hall, Elbert Embury, Wallace Marley, Freddie Richer jr., Archie "Sliver" Webb, Roland Rondeau, Wilfred Bolduc, Thomas McCune, Joseph Barlow, Lawrence "Bus" Laythe, Jack Washington, Frank Washington, "Jee" Seguin, Earl Courser, Joseph Rondeau, Wilson Howe.
(3rd row, l-r): Jack Crawford, William Alexander, Joseph Wallace, Lee Webster, Jean Gratton, Frank Caron, Joseph Cote, Lorenzo Dion, Kenneth Brown, "Pete" Perron, Fay Hill, Edard Bushnell, Joseph Rever, "Lett" Mosher, Walter Simmoneau, Niel McMullen, Alton Hull, David Richer, ? Sargent, Harry Kelly, Fred Suitor, James Murphy, Hubert Pepin.
(4th row, l-r): Henry Gilbert, Antoine "Pete" Rodrigue, Gilman Dorman, Charles Merriman, Oswald Sisco, Grayden Watson, William Hull, Wilfred Lariviere, Howard Wells, Donald Holden, Charles Bennett, Mervin Standish, Lionel Cote, John Watson jr., Leewood Labaree, Eugene Moulton, Albert Farrow, Joseph Couture, Ernest "Fat" Nason, Harold Bacon, Edward Sicard?, ? Holden, John Piatti, Denis Daviau, Hubert Pepin, Carroll Aldrich, Bert Hamilton, Frank Leblanc, Homer Brainerd, Joe Breault, Arthur Poulin, Elias Gagnon, unknown, Leon Mosher, Edward Malouin, Lawrence Clapper, Edward Eaton Jr., Douglas Farrow, Fred May, Harold "Foxy" Wells, Henry Farrow, William Greer, Hollis Clapper, Emerson Peavy.
(back row, l-r): ? Seguin, ? Seguin, John Watson sr., Charles Clark, Lawrence Candlish, unknown, Raymond Wheelock, Maurice Heatherington, unknown, George Winter jr., Sidney Farrow, Charles Ellis, George Suprenant, Tom Richer, Eugene Wells, Damien Michaud.

Photographs
CA ETRC P237-006 · Series · [1937 and 1947, reproduced], [197-?]-[199-?]
Part of Barbara Verity fonds

The file consists of photographs taken and collected by Barbara Verity, largely in the course of her work as a journalist, probably from the 1970s to the 1990s. It consists of photographs of the following: Iris Brown, Hugh Auger, Yves Comtois, Duncan McLeod, Lowell Naeve, Serena Naeve, Gérald Leduc, Tom Matthews, David Palmer, country singer Debbie unknown, Louise Abbott, Nick Nicholson, Joe Ford, Bishop Tim Matthews, Judge Abbott, St. Armand covered bridge, St. Mark's Chapel door, Huntingville Universalist Church, Massawippi Union Church, Dunham Anglican Church, Stanbridge Ridge Chapel, Philipsburg United Church, Knowlton Anglican Church, Hatley United Church, Milby covered bridge, Huntingville covered bridge, Lennoxville covered bridge, Ayer's Cliff covered bridge, Rock Island covered bridge, two unidentified covered bridges, Martin Rosengarten, Don Patriquin, and two unidentified women. Several of the photographic prints and negatives of covered bridges date from 1937 and 1947 but have been reproduced.

CA ETRC P999-042-D016-P001 · Item · [192-?]
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Postcard collection

Item is a souvenir postcard album with scenes from Stanstead, probably from around the 1920s. Includes among the views are: Stanstead College, Methodist Church (later Centenary United Church), Catholic Church (Église Cacré-Coeur), Customs and Post Office building in Rock Island, Dufferin Street in Rock Island, The Maples, Dufferin Street in Stanstead (with cars and horses visible), Dufferin Heights war memorial and pioneers monument, Haskell Library and Opera House, aeriel view of Rock Island including covered bridge over the Tomifobia River and rail bridge, and Tomifobia River falls in winter in Rock Island.

Rock Island
CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002a-P707 · Item · [1901?], copied 1977
Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of the town of Rock Island with a covered bridge and Austin Foster building, which was an overall factory, visible.