The sub-series contains information on the Van Vliet family in Lacolle from 1863 to 1993. It consists of transcriptions of Traver Van Vliet’s diary (including one by Elizabeth Toop), family trees, the Van Vliet family crest, documents pertaining to a Van Vliet family reunion and reproductions of photographs including members of the Van Vliet family.
The file contains information on various military regiments and related subjects from around the 1890s to the 1980s. Among the photographs (mostly reproduced) are images of 79th Shefford with Col. Bowman; 13th Scottish Light Dragoons; Captain McCorkell's company, 60th Battalion; 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles shortly before going overseas; 7/11 Hussars; the gymnastic class of the 117th Battalion, with inset of F.P. Butler; Canadian Rifle Team, Bisley, 1919; 16th Armoured Regiment/ 7/11 Hussars; as well as a number of unidentified photographs. The album consists largely of photographs from COTC (Canadian Officers' Training Corps) training in Sherbrooke in 1940 and the Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment in training, as well as the Sherbrooke High School Cadet Corps in 1923, Captain Ray Muir, Lt-Col. McA'Nulty, and Col. A.A. McGee.
The sub-series contains primary source material on photographs of unidentified people. The majority of the photographs are portrait photographs of men, women, and children, but includes some view in an apple orchard with a couple apple picking, people on an unidentified beach, a group at a picnic, men in a rowboat, a child with a teddy bear, and a man and young girl in horse and wagon.
The sub-series contains information Hildur Gustavsson in 1904. It consists of a telegram and coroner’s certificate regarding her death.
The sub-series contains information on John Caldwell in 1801. It consists of a debt obligation.
The sub-series contains information on Joseph Whitam from 1801. It consists of a survey report by Joseph Whitam for Philip Derick.
The sub-series contains information on the Trepannier family from 1815 to 1850. It consists of land transactions.
The sub-series contains information on the Eyby family in Caldwell’s Manor from 1803 to 1804. It consists of inventories, an agreement and a receipt.
The sub-series contains information on the Mayo family in Caldwell’s Manor from 1824. It consists of a tutorship and court ruling concerning David Mayo.
The sub-series contains information on the Young family in Missisquoi. It consists of a Lutheran catechism book from 1786, correspondence, and research documents.
The sub-series contains information on the Williams family in Foucault. It consists of notarized documents and a family tree.
The sub-series contains secondary and primary source material on the Vaughan family of Missisquoi County and Selkirk, Manitoba from 1778 to 1993. It consists mainly of photocopies of original correspondence, photographs, and certificates; research notes and correspondence; and family trees. The sub-series is comprised of the following files: Family Research (1785 [photocopied 1968]-1993), Amos H. Vaughan (1784 [photocopied]-[1965?]), Gershom Vaughan ([197-?]), Josephus Vaughan (1778 [photocopied]-1988), Lynds S. Vaughan (1865 [photocopied]-[198-?]), Reuben H. Vaughan (1839-[198-?]), and Benjamin Vaughan (1778[photocopied]-1853[photocopied]).
The sub-series contains information on the Townsend family from 1800 to about 1900. It consists largely of land deeds, marriage certificates, and correspondence.
The subseries contains information on various militia and military regiments, with particular focus on those established in the Eastern Townships from 1780 to 1993.
The subseries contains primary source material on the research of Herbert Roy Derick on Christ Church and Caldwell Manor in Noyan from [197-] to [199-]. It consists of handwritten notes, typed preliminary work, correspondence, newspaper clippings and photocopies of original documents.
The subseries contains primary source material on the Caldwell and Christie Manor from 1827 to [198-?]. It consists of notes for a historical sketch of the manor by Herbert Derick, land grants and correspondence. It also contains copies of indexes for the registers of baptisms, marriages and burials for churches at Caldwell Manor and Christie Manor from 1815 to 1879, as well as hand-written notes from the registers.
The fonds contains primary source material on the personal and professional activities of Herbert Derick. It also consists of material on various Derick family members and includes a genealogical manuscript. The fonds also contains material on other families and research on various topics and towns within the Eastern Townships, cemetery indexes, photographs, ledgers, and account books. The fonds is comprised of the following series; Herbert R. Derick (1916-1994), Derick family ([18--?]-1994), Other families (1816-[2003?]), Research (1827-[199-?]), Cemetery Indexes ([1958?]-1986), Ledgers (1848-1919), Account Books (1848-[1989?]), Family Bible ([18--?]), and Photographs ([18--?]-[19--?]).
Derick, Herbert, 1916-1994The item is a postcard showing the Melbourne United Church, originally a Congregational Church, in Melbourne from about the 1930s.
The item is a postcard of showing the Mansonville Methodist Church and the school in around the 1920s.
The file contains information on the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles during World War I (WWI). It consists of militia orders; a copy of a death certificate for Private George Stapenhill of the 5th CMR who was killed in action; copies of papers on mounted regiments by Captain W. Van Der Schee, John R. Thyen, Stanley R. Bright; a chronology of the 5th CMR; newspaper clippings; and notes by Herbert Derick.
Item is a photograph of Major C.W. Hewson at a wash basin in a military camp, tents visible in the background, probably taken around 1915.
The file contains information on various members of the Derick family not represented elsewhere in the collection, from around the 1860s to the 1960s. It consists of photographs of the following people: Margaret Derick, William Derick, Elizabeth A. Derick, Lone Derick, children of Nancy Derick and Paul Brown, Flora Derick, Frank M. Derick, Thomas H. Derick, Gerald V. Derick(?), Lucy Hurd Derick, Henry Derick and his wife, John Derick and his wife and child, Leon Derick, Wallace L. Derick, Gerald Derick and troops in Ormstown (1948); Herman Derick and his wife, Louise Derick, Edna Derick Adams, Steven Derick's wife, Frank Vosburg and Nellie Derick with child, Lydia Derick, Margaret Struthers Derick, Christopher Derick, Elizabeth M. Derick, Sarah Derick, (Sarah Bush Row?), Daniel Derick, Emma Jane Colton Derick, David Derick, Gertrude Derick, Truman B. Derick, Harry Derick, Alexander Derick's wife, Ray L. Derick, and Nancy/Annie Derick.
The sub-series contains primary source material on photographs of members of the Derick family. The sub-series is comprised of the following files; Group Photographs, Herbert R. Derick (1920-[199-?]), Truman G. Derick ([188-?]), Mary Mott Derick ([188-?]), Homer Derick ([188-?]), Rodney F. Derick ([188-?]), Angie Derick ([188-?]), Morris Colton Derick ([18--?]), Phoebe Derick ([18--?]), Liman Derick ([18--?]), R.B Derick ([18--?]), and Other Derick's ([18--?]-[19--?]).
The series contains primary source material on photographs. It consists of photographs of the Derick family and other families, landscape and places within the Eastern Townships. The series is comprised of the following sub-series; Derick family ([18--?]-[199-?]), Other families ([18--?]-[19--?]), Group Photographs ([1900?]-[19--?]), Unidentified people ([18--?]-[19--?]), Buildings, Landscapes, Animals ([19--?]), Places [18--?]-[19--?]), and Postcards ([19--?]).
The sub-series contains primary source material on photographs of families connected to the Derick family. The sub-series is comprised of the following files; MacFie ([19--?]-[195-?]), Struthers ([18--?]-1988), Luke ([19--?]), Herbert G. Wilson ([19--?]), John Gilmore ([19--?]), Simpson ([19--?]), Naylor ([19--?]-1958), Geer ([18--?]-[19--?]), Thompson (1897), Eaton ([19--?]), Hunter ([186-?]-[189-?]), Townsend ([18--?]), Nolen ([19--?]), Scott ([19--?]), Stevens (1992), EB Taylor ([1919?]), George ([18--?]-[19--?]), Darby (1820-1928), Group Photographs ([1900?]-[19--?]) C.G Lyon ([19--?]), Kenneth Clarkson ([194-?]), Bishop Fulford ([18--?]), and E.H O'Toole (1940).
The file contains photographs of the following members of the Smith family, largely in Odelltown and Frelighsburg: Ida Louise Smith Reynolds, Sue Smith, Alonzo Smith, Sydney N. Smith, Isaac Smith, Harriet E. Smith, Hiram Smith, Charlotte M. Smith, and Elizabeth Huntingdon.
The item is a postcard with a scenic view of Frelighsburg from about 1909.
The item is a postcard showing the Canadian Pacific Railway station in Sherbrooke from 1907, situated at the corner of Belvedere and Frontenac Streets. In the foreground is a horse and wagon filled with boxes, likely for CPR Express Company.
The item is a postcard showing the first Canadian Pacific Railway station in Sherbrooke, situated at the corner of Belvedere and Frontenac Streets, around 1905.
The item is a postcard showing the first Canadian Pacific Railway station showing Belvedere North (Nord) Street with train, streetcar and horse and carriage in the image, in Sherbrooke from around 1905.