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S.E.R. No. 16, A.B. Chaffee

S.E.R. No. 16, A.B. Chaffee

Item is a photograph of a train locomotive on a railway bridge with people standing on and beside it, probably taken in the 1800s. The caption reads: S.E.R. No. 16, A.B. Chaffee.

Train wreck between Waterloo and Warden

Train wreck between Waterloo and Warden

Item is a photograph of a train wreck between Waterloo and Warden in 1879. The caption reads: "Wreck between Waterloo & Warden 1879. Engine former C.V. 'Governor Payne', Joseph Clark, 1849-50. Passumpsic, 'Orleans'. Operated in mixed, Sorel to Sutton. S.E.R. train carrying load of granite for the construction of Col. A.B. Foster's home at Waterloo;-- C.W. Foster, gave the signal 'all clear' when the mixed was on the right of way. This event ended his railway career. Engr. John Daly, killed."

Inauguration of the third Richmond bridge

Inauguration of the third Richmond bridge

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.

Employees of Asbestos and Asbestic Company Ltd.

Employees of Asbestos and Asbestic Company Ltd.

Item is a photograph of employees of the Asbestos and Asbestic Company Ltd., Asbestos, 1904. Included in the photo are: (front, L-R): Gordon Clark, Ted Walsh, Regis Leprise, George Smith, Tom Lefebvre, Unknown, Unknown, Harry Williams (General Superintendent). (second row, L-R): M. Lizotte, David Roy, Unknown, Pierre Champagne, Omar Champoux, James Clark (foreman), Lizotte, Unknown, Johnny Morris, Wilbrod Boisclair. Back: Ed Boucher.

Déclaration de George Hanby Cairns

Déclaration de George Hanby Cairns

La pièce est une déclaration de George Hanby Cairns de Montréal écrite le 6 juillet 1905.Il décrit les vies et biens de Robert Cairns (couturier) et Ann Jane Hope Cairns, avec mentions a Mr, Fergusons (marchand couturier) et sa fille Hanby F. Cairns (avocate), Dr. James Douglas, Charles Cairns et Arthur Cairns. La déclaration semble être une réclamation d'une partie de la propriété de Ann Jane Hope Cairns par son neveu George Hanby Cairns.

Championnat du monde poids lourds de boxe

Championnat du monde poids lourds de boxe

La pièces est une photographie de groupe prise le 11 novembre 1906 lors du Championnat du monde de boxe poids lourd. Le combattant à gauche est Thomas Burns, un Canadien champion du monde de boxe poids lourd de 1906 à 1908. L'homme avec la chemise blanche est l'arbitre James J. Jeffries. Le combattant à droite est Jack O'Brien. Les trois hommes derrière lui font partis de son équipe d'entrainement. Du plus reculé au plus proche: Robert Grant Ward, Abdul ''The Turk'' Malgan et Swee Swanson ''the Swede''.

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