Series presents largely the music interests of Jeanette Tanguay from the 1910s to 1989. It consists of manscript song lyrics, music books, and printed lyrics, and musical events. Of particular interest are the lyrics composed by Florina Drew titled "How Dixville home came to be", music books from the Club d'âge d'or l'espoir de St-Jean, a photograph a choir directed by Mrs. Valentine, and the lryics for a song composed for Coaticook's 125th celebration. The series is composed of the following files: Manuscript lyrics, Music books, and Events.
Series presents information on the early life of Leatrice Dresser in Coaticook from 1945 to 1969. It consists of a portrait photograph of Leatrice, a letter of appreciation from the National War Finance Committee, and two letters written by Leatrice (one to her mother, Nancy, and her brother, Howard).
Series illustrates the employees and methods of production of Belding-Corticelli from 1938 to 2001. It consists of two photographs of employees on the occasion of Belding-Corticelli's diamond jubilee in 1938, a photograph of the Child Street plant, and numerous photographs of employees at work in the factory from 1983 to 2001. Among those pictured in the photographs are: Thérèse Breault, Guy Dupont, Jacques Bouchet, and Émile Viens.
Series illustrates the geographic features, communities, and road networks in Barnston Township. It consists of published maps, manuscript maps, and reproduced annotated maps.
Series presents information on the personnel and human resources pertaining to Canadian Celanese in Coaticook from 1957 to 1983. It consists of time sheets, evaluation grids, a memo, and employee lists. The series is composed of the following files: Time sheets and Personnel.
Series consists of scrapbooks on Coaticook history and activities of the Oeuvre des Terrains de Jeux (O.T.J.) from 1953 to 1982. It consists of a scrapbook compiled by Dora Ackhurst of newspaper articles on Coaticook history and genealogy from 1953 to 1982 and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and photographs on the O.T.J. in Coaticook from 1982.
The series contains source material on the repairs of the St. Luke’s Anglican Church of Magog second project. It consists of correspondence, reports, invoices, notes, submissions and photographs. The repairs were done on the windows, terrain and hall roof. The series is comprised of the following subseries: Correspondence (1997-1999), Finances (1997-1999), Submissions (1997-1999), Reports (1998-1999) and Photographs.
The series contains source material on the repairs of the St. James Anglican Church in Hatley. It consists of correspondence, submissions, invoices, sketches and photographs. The repairs were done on the terrain, the basement, foundations, windows, outside walls, the roof and the floor. The series is comprised of the following subseries: Correspondence (1997-2001), Finances (1999-2001), Preparation of the project (1999-2000), Work advancement (2000-2001) and Photographs (2000).
The series contains primary source information on the history of the Eastern Townships -- especially Bulwer, Birchton, and Lennoxville -- from about 1930 to 2017. It consists of documents and photographs pertaining to the 125th anniversary of Eaton Township in 1980 and documents pertaining to the Eaton Corner 1867 celebration in 2017. It also consists of photographs depicting the Bulwer Model School; a mock wedding around 1967; Bury Canada Day celebrations around 1994; and the Bulwer-Birchton Reunion Committee in 1995 or 1996, among others. The series also consists of VHS tape recordings of the Bulwer-Birchton Reunion in 1996; the St. Patrick's Day Variety Show in Bulwer in 2001; and Lennoxville Friendship Day in 2003. Finally, it consists of wooden nickels from Hatley Canada Day celebrations and pins from various villages, community organizations, and events.
The series contains primary source material on the life of Dorothy J. Neill Woodman. It contains a will from 2005, a Royal Canadian Legion patch, a 25-year service pin from about the 1970s and a ribbon for the Stanstead Agricultural Society's Ladies Department.
Woodman, Dorothy Jane NeillLa collection renferme des numéros du journal hebdomadaire local Coaticook Observer et parle des gens et des événements qui ont marqué le quotidien de Coaticook et de la région. On y retrouve des numéros épars du journal entre 1870 et 1959, la plupart incomplet. La séries contient :
- 16 juillet 1870
- 15 octobre 1870
- 22 octobre 1870
- 18 mars 1871
- 2 septembre 1871
- 10 juin 1876
- 10 février 1877
- 17 février 1877
- 7 septembre 1878
- 22 février 1879
- 15 mars 1979
- 3 mai 1879
- 10 mai 1884
- 16 juillet 1887
- 30 juillet 1887
- 10 septembre 1887
- 26 novembre 1887
- 3 mars 1888
- 3 mars 1891
- 5 septembre 1902
- 23 janvier 1903
- 24 octobre 1913
- 12 septembre 1941
- 21 novembre 1941
- 19 mars 1959
Series illustrates the lives of various people and historical figures in the Stanstead County area. It consists of research notes, newspaper articles, biographical sketches, and interview notes. It consists of the following files: Stephen Burroughs, Myra Olive Sutton, Angeline Tanguay, Euclide Ducharme, Juge Rhéaume, Piskiart, Ralph Merry, Richard Baldwin Jr., William S. Hunter Jr., and W.H. Cripps.
Series illustrates the activities of various families in the Coaticook and surrounding region. It consists largely of research notes, interview notes, research articles, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The series is composed of the following files: Baldwin, Belknap, Benoit, Blake, Cabana, Child, D'Amour, Devost, Drew, Goldie, Goyette, Hill, Letourneau-Fréchette, Lévesque, Lusty, Lyon, Markwell, May, Morin, Patterson, Sideleau, Sleeper, Smith, Vaillancourt, Washburn, Way, and White.
Series presents visual images of Mount Pinnacle in Baldwin Mills from the 19th and 20th centuries. It consists of reproductions of works of art and photographs, one original photograph, and correspondence.
Series illustrates the labour relations between the Syndicat des salariés de Celanese de Coaticook and the Canadian Celanese of Coaticook from 1956 to 2000. It consists largely of collective agreements, credit union annual reports, and press clippings. The series is composed of the following files: Collective agreements, Credit union, Other documents, and Scrapbooks.
Series illustrates the process of the closure of the Canadian Celanese in Coaticook and the transfer of employees to the Waterville Celanese from 1984 to 2005. It consists of employee lists, correspondence, minutes, reports, notes and scrapbooks. The series is composed of the following files; Employee lists, Correspondence, Committee for the reclassification of the Celanese workforce, Notebooks (Michel Guimond), and Scrapbooks.
Series illustrates production procedures at the Canadian Celanese in Coaticook from 1973 to 1978. It consists of an instruction manual for textile machine setters, setting instructions for Draper looms, lists of abbrevations for production defects, and documents on a firefighter training day.
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.
Series illustrates the activites of the Coaticook Boy Scouts, hockey and softball teams from 1925 to 1941. It consists primarily of photographs from the Boy Scouts camp on Lake Lyster in 1925 and 1926. Also represented among the photographs are a photograph of goalie Syd Lovell for the Coaticook Arrows hockey team in 1926, two photographs of the Rovers hockey team in 1926, women's hockey team BCAAA in 1930, and the Belding-Corticelli softball team (industrial league champions) in 1914.
Series presents information on the life of Kenneth Dresser from 1951 to 1965. It consists of a postcard from Kenneth to his parents and a copy of a baptismal certificate.
Series illustrates the history of the Dresser family and relatives in Coaticook from about 1880 to 1935. It consists of examples and description of the Dresser family crest, a marriage certificate for Austin L. Dresser and Cynthia Martin, and photographs of Charlotte Niles Empey/Impey, Minnie Dresser, Ralph Dresser, Cynthia Bowker Dresser, "great grandmother Hoyt", and a few unidentified photographs.
Series illustrates the research works prepared by Yves Robillard in the 2000s. It consists of manuscripts and printed articles. The series is composed of the following files: History of Baldwin Mills, 1825 census, Samuel Dunbar and the Niger River, and Manuscripts: digital copies.
Series presents recordings of a selection of people from the Baldwin Mills and Coaticook areas from the 1970s to 2003. It consists of three audio cassettes of interviews with Maurice Hébert in 2002, one audio cassette of an interview with Elvyn Baldwin in 2003, and an audio cassette titled “Cecil Meade at the Piano” probably from the 1970s.
Series illustrates the organization of the reunion of former employees of the Canadian Celanese de Coaticook in 2005. It consists of correspondence, a guest book, a pin with the Celanese logo, rental agreements, and financial statements. The series consists of the following files: Organization, Rental agreements, and Financial Resources.
Series illustrates the history of the activities, employees, and production at the Canadian Celanese in Coaticook from he 1940s to the 1980s. It consists of photographs (largely reproduced) and scrapbooks. The series is composed of the following files: Photo albums (reproductions), Photo albums (originals), Other photographs, and General documents.
Series consists of maps of Coaticook and an the surrounding areas of the Eastern Townships from the 1830s to the 1880s. It consists of the following maps: “Map showing the different railways by which the Eastern Townships can be reached” (J.H. Buffords, ca. 1880), “Map of the Eastern Townships of Lower Canada” (Dean & Mundy, ca. 1835), and sections of the “Map of the District of St. Francis, Canada East” (Putnam & Gray, 1863).
This series is composed of primary and secondary records dating from [1843-1890]-1978 and 2023 pertaining to the Buckland and Robinson families of Coaticook and Waterloo. The records include, biographical accounts, genealogical documents, obituaries, news clippings, and photographs.
The series contains information on the events and special activities hosted and attended by the "Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus" from 1975 to 2000. It consists of records created and/or accumulated during the club's processes of planning, organizing, hosting, and attending events. The series is comprised of the following subseries: Suzanne Cathcart Competitions (1993-1999), Shows (1975-1998), Grand-Patine-thon (1990, 1996), Championships (1984, 1996), Lac-Mégantic Invitation Competitions (1985-1995), Local Competitions (1980-1995), Denis Beaudoin Competitions (1981-1984), Interpretation Competitions (1981-1987), "Programme Court" Competitions (1983-1987), "Jeux de Quebec" (1975-1995), "Programme Court & Interpretation Suzanne Cathcart" Competitions (1988-1992), Compulsory Elements and Freestyle Regional Competitions (1982-1983), Estrie Invitation Competitions (1986-1992), P.C.P. Competitions (1992-1994), Spaghetti Dinners (1998), Regional Elimination Provincial Championships (1979-1980), Reviews on Ice (1999-2000), and Anniversaries (1993).
Club de Patinage Artistique (East Angus, Que.)The series contains primary source material on the object used by the church administration after the 50's. It consist of an embossing seal press.