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Ladies of the Tomifobia W.I.
CA ETRC P104-002-001 · Part · [ca. 1950]
Part of Tomifobia Women's Institute fonds

The item is a photograph of members of the Tomifobia Women's Institute, pictured holding refreshments in glass bottles, probably taken in the 1950s. Pictured are (seated, l-r) Jessie (née McIntyre) Soutiere, Lyn Bolduc, Olive (née Ticehurst) Emslie, (standing, l-r) Mildred (née Brown) Rever, Eva (née Hastings) Hibbard, and Eula Mosher.

CA ETRC P138-003-001-003 · Part · Late 1950s-Early 1960s
Part of Doris Snowdon fonds

The part consists of a sketch showing the Snowdons' cottage on Sally's Pond. Trees and a lawn flank the driveway. The roof of another small building is partially visible at the end of the driveway. The hills surrounding Sally's Pond are visible in the background.

Snowdon, Doris, 1897-1996
CA ETRC P138-003-001-002 · Part · Late 1950s-Early 1960s
Part of Doris Snowdon fonds

The part consists of a sketch showing the natural scenery around Sally's Pond. Six trees are visible in the foreground, including five birches. Sally's Pond and the surrounding hills are visible in the background.

Snowdon, Doris, 1897-1996
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."

CA ETRC P196-006-001a · Part · 1966
Part of Speid-Motyer family fonds

Item is the first part of a recorded conversation with Arthur T. Speid with Dr. J.D. Jefferis, Arnold Banfill, and Arthur Motyer, recorded 19 February 1966 in Lennoxville. The interview focuses on Arthur Speid's experiences as a student at Bishop's College School and Bishop's University in the 1890s. Among the subjects covered are the campus buildings, food strikes, the golf course (links), athletics, drama, school subjects, women at Bishop's, and various professors, principals, and headmasters including Henry de Beltgens Gibbins, Thomas B. Waitt, James P. Whitney, Francis J.B. Allnatt, Richard A. Parrock, Gilbert B. Jones, Arthur H. McGreer, and Robert N. Hudspeth. It also includes more general discussion of Lennoxville.

Odanak Plaque
CA ETRC P135-006-02-001-001 · Part · 1962-1969
Part of Henrietta Kathleen Warren Milne Collection

Item is a photograph of a plaque about Odanak’s 300th anniversary of Sokokis and the Abenakis setteling in Odanak, around 1660. The plaque is trilingual: English, French and the local language.