Richmond, County of

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            43 Archival description results for Richmond, County of

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            Third Richmond bridge
            CA ETRC P049-009-005 · Part · [1903?]
            Part of Richmond collection

            Item is a photograph of a man standing in front of the MacKenzie steel bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, probably taken around 1903-1910.

            Second Richmond bridge
            CA ETRC P049-009-003 · Part · [between 1882-1901]
            Part of Richmond collection

            Item is a photograph of the second bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, which stood from 1882 to 1901, until it was washed away from ice and flooding on April 7, 1901.

            Scrapbook
            CA ETRC P238-005 · Series · [1945?]-1959
            Part of George Matheson fonds

            The series contains information on locomotives in Kingsbury, East Angus, and Sherbrooke from around 1945 to 1959. It includes locomotives from the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Quebec Central Railway, as well as historical and technical notes on the various locomotives. Included among the views are the CPR turntable and station at Kingsbury and the QCR turntable at Sherbrooke.

            King Street, Asbestos, QC
            CA ETRC P031-003-01-B-album 010 · Part · [191-?]
            Part of William G. Clark collection

            Item is a postcard showing King Street in Asbestos around the 1910s by photograph V. Dubois. A handwritten caption reads "1924-25 Looking E [east] from centre of 'Square.' Sunday A.M. People going into Post Office." There are people visible on the sidewalks and two motor vehicles.

            CA ETRC P049-009-004 · Part · 1903
            Part of Richmond collection

            Item is a photograph of the inauguration of the MacKenzie steel bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River on 25 May 1903, likely with MLA Peter S.G. MacKenzie in the foreground amongst the gathered crowd. Also visible is a horse and carriage.

            Ice jam
            CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P745 · Item · 1948, copied 1977
            Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

            Item is a photograph of mounds of ice on the street, left from the St. Francis River flood in Bromptonville in 1948. A bulldozer is visible, pushing the ice blocks from the main street to open the road.

            First Richmond bridge
            CA ETRC P049-009-002 · Part · [187-?]
            Part of Richmond collection

            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.

            CA ETRC P237-004-004 · Part · [ca. 1977]
            Part of Barbara Verity fonds

            Item is a documentary project researched and produced by Barbara Verity and narrated by Joyce Cochrane on covered bridges in the Eastern Townships, produced around 1977. Included in the documentary are images of the covered bridges at Fitch Bay (Narrows), Milby, Capelton, Coaticook (Drouin), Stanbridge East (Monaghan), Melbourne (Creek/Gibson), Highwater (Province Hill/de la Frontière), Gould (Fisher Hill/McVetty-McKenzie), Ste-Catherine-de-Hatley (Rexford), Cowansville (Freeport), Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge (Pike River/des Rivières), and Island Brook (McDermott).

            Cheese Day
            CA ETRC P020-003-06-D002b-P564 · Item · [1909?], copied 1977
            Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

            Item is a photograph of a $42,000 Cheese Day with horses pulling wagons full of cheese to the train station in Danville, with a portrait of a young boy in the top right-hand corner.