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Dufferin Street, Sherbrooke
CA ETRC P078-205 · Part · [189-?]
Part of Andrew Sangster fonds

The item is a photograph showing Dufferin Street (formerly Commercial Street) and the Hyatt Bridge in Sherbrooke, around the 1890s. A church is visible in the distance.

CA ETRC P078-216 · Part · 1943
Part of Andrew Sangster fonds

The item is a photograph showing a group of people in a boat on King Street during the flood, including a view of the Aylmer Bridge in June 1943 in Sherbrooke.

CA ETRC P078-217 · Part · 1943
Part of Andrew Sangster fonds

The item is a photograph showing a truck and wagon full of people traveling through the flood waters on King Street and the Aylmer Bridge in June 1943 in Sherbrooke.

View of Georgeville
CA ETRC P016-001-001-002 · Part · [188-?]
Part of Davidson family fonds

The item is a photograph showing Georgeville with Lake Memphremagog and Mount Elephantis in the background from around the 1880s.

View of Georgeville
CA ETRC P016-001-001-006 · Part · [188-?]
Part of Davidson family fonds

Item is a photograph of a road in Georgeville with buildings along both sides, taken around the 1880s.

Jeffrey Mines, Asbestos, QC
CA ETRC P031-003-01-A-005 · Part · [191-?]
Part of William G. Clark collection

Item is a photograph of Jeffrey Mines asbestos pit in Asbestos around the 1910s.

The caption reads: "Looking NORTH through the central portion of the open pit. Year 1928 The old Factory in the background, also the A.A.A.A. playgrounds, baseball, football etc. The grandstand on the initi (sic) right. Beyond playgrounds are houses on Poirier Street."

CA ETRC P031-003-01-B-album 007 · Part · 1929
Part of William G. Clark collection

Item is a photograph of the Canadian Johns-Manville parade float, Asbestos, Canada Day, 1929, showing: Alfred Lefebvre, Bob Grimard, Nova Blais, Alphonse Poirier, Joseph Lalancette (at right, leaning on float), Edmond Bergeron, and Bertrand Poirier, as well as the Dubois photograph studio in background.

The caption reads, "This Float consisted of a Cyclone Collector, Elbows and Ductwork and an aspirating Fan all built by the sheet metal workers Alphonse Poirier, foreman. Alfred Lefebvre, Bob Grimard (truck driver) Nova Blais,

Alphonse Poirier, Joseph Lalancette, Shovel repair foreman Edmond Bergeron, (oxy-acetylene burner) with his bottles of gases and his torch. The boy holding the "Cup" is Bertrand Poirier, son of Alphonse. The two young boys are unknown. The two other men on the truck are also not known."

CA ETRC P031-003-01-B-album-26 · Part · 1953
Part of William G. Clark collection

Pictured here is an aerial view of the Johns-Manville installation in Asbestos. The caption reads, " Showing Tailings till in area where ore was drawn through 'Block Caving' in underground mine. Mill #3 Centre foreground.

Group of machinists
CA ETRC P031-003-01-B-album-33 · Part · 1927
Part of William G. Clark collection

Pictured here is a group of machinists
Front: Florian Champoux, Alpherie Jutras, George H. Burns
2nd row: Albert Beliveau, Edourd Spenard
3rd row (standing) Lucien Marchand, Philippe Proulx, Roderick MacKenzie, Verron Carson, gerard Delisle, Harold Lockwood and Joseph R. Houle.

CA ETRC P031-003-02-002 · Part · 1904
Part of William G. Clark collection

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.

Two bartenders
CA ETRC P042-286 · Part
Part of Newton Brookhouse fonds

Item is a photograph of two men standing at a bar, with bottles of alcohol visible in the background, probably taken in the Georgeville or Magog areas, around the 1890s.

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.

Part · 1879
Part of William E. Foster fonds

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."