The item is a poem, titled "Vive Montjoie," composed by Dolor Biron in 1900 on the occasion of the annual trip taken by the philosophy students at the Séminaire de Sherbrooke.
The item consists of a programme for "A Shamrock Evening", which included music and theatre production, performed at Mont-Notre-Dame in Sherbrooke on 13 April 1913.
The file consists of a programme for the change of command of the Sherbrooke Hussars from Lt-Col Daniel M. Braün to Lt-Col W.K. Sanderson on 6 May 2000. The document includes biographical information on Colonel Denis Belleau, Colonel Thomas Garfield Gould, Lieutenant Colonel Jack R. Garneau, Lieutenant Colonel Daniel M. Braün, and Lieutenant Colonel W.K. Sanderson.
Item is an image of McGreer hall at Bishop's University, located in Lennoxville.
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]).
Item is a short film, videoed by Rachel Garber and John Mackley, and produced and edited by John Mackley, on the life, works, and influence of the renowned poet Douglas Gordon Jones. Filmed in front of the D.G. Jones Writing Cabin in North Hatley in 2021, Steve Luxton, Poet in Residence of the Lennoxville Library, intertwines readings, discussions, and analyses to create a comprehensive narrative about Dudek's life and work.
Sans titreItem is a short film, videoed by Rachel Garber and John Mackley, and produced and edited by John Mackley, on the life, works, and influence of the renowned poet Ralph Gustafson. Filmed at the Bury Historical and Heritage Society Gazebo in 2021, Steve Luxton, Poet in Residence of the Lennoxville Library, intertwines readings, discussions, and analyses to create a comprehensive narrative about Gustafson's life and work.
Sans titreItem is a short film, videoed by Rachel Garber and John Mackley, and produced and edited by John Mackley, on the life, works, and influence of the renowned poet Louis Dudek. Filmed in front of Louis Dudek's Summer House in Way's Mills in 2021, Steve Luxton, Poet in Residence of the Lennoxville Library, intertwines readings, discussions, and analyses to create a comprehensive narrative about Dudek's life and work.
Sans titreItem is a short film, videoed by Rachel Garber and John Mackley, and produced and edited by John Mackley, on the life, works, and influence of the renowned poet Thomas Gray. Filmed against the backdrop of the Hatley Cemetery in 2021, Steve Luxton, Poet in Residence of the Lennoxville Library, discusses Thomas Gray's work "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" written in 1751. The film intertwines readings, discussions, and analyses to create a comprehensive narrative about Grays's life and work.
Sans titreThe file contains four short films videoed by Rachel Garber and John Mackley, and produced and edited by John Mackley, on the life, works, and influence of four renowned Townships poets (Thomas Gray, Louis Dudek, Ralph Gustafson, and D.G. Jones). Steve Luxton, Poet in Residence of the Lennoxville Library, discusses their work and, as a younger poet, his encounters with them. Filmed in the areas where they lived in the Eastern Townships, the videos intertwine readings, discussions, and analyses to create narratives about each poet's life and work.
Sans titreItem is a photograph postcard of what is most likely the Kingsley General Store in Sawyerville after it burned down in September 1923. The postcard has labeled it as the Sawyerville Hotel in 1925, but this does not seem to be accurate.
Le fonds témoigne de l’organisation et des activités de l’Association des femmes diplômées de la région de Sherbrooke entre 1968 et 1997. Il comprend les séries suivantes : Documents historiques et constitutifs (1968-1993), Procès-verbaux (1968-2004), Rapports (1971-1986, 2002), Comités ([197-?]-2003), Membres (1969-2004), Documents financiers (1970-2003), Conférences, colloques et autres activités (1969-2006), Bulletins d’information ([1973?]-2004), Dossiers thématiques ([197-?]-[1999?]), Correspondance ([1970?]-2000), Coupures de presse (1973-2003), Conseil provincial du Québec des associations des femmes diplômées (1969-1989), Fédération canadienne des femmes diplômées des universités (1969-1989), Fédération internationale des femmes diplômées des universités ([1969?]-1989), Conseil régional de la promotion de la femme ([1977?]-[1981?]), et Documents divers ([1970?]-1994).
Sans titreThe fonds contains information on the operation and management of Elmwood Cemetery Inc. in Sherbrooke from 1890 to 2018. It consists primarily of correspondence, minutes, financial statements, ledgers, and plans. The fonds is comprised of the following series: History and constituent documents (1890-1923, 1978-2018), Administration (1890-2005), Cemetery management (1890-2005), Legislation ([1895], 1960-1966, 2004).
Sans titreThe subseries contains information related various celebrations Hatley, primarily relating Canada Day, from 1983 to 1996. It consists of two sing-along pamphlets; one special edition newspaper "Hatley Gleaner" published in 1983; 35 wooden nickels; a letter regarding the wooden nickels and 4 button regarding a bed race.
The file contains photographs of members of the Desruisseau/Labonte/Leonard family, as well as many unidentified photographs, possibly taken between 1870 and 1940. It consists of a photo album comprised of 56 studio photographs, a photo scrapbook comprised of 230 photographs, and 37 other photographs.
The item is a photograph of an unidentified woman standing in front of the Residence building at John Abbott College, probably taken sometime between 1930 and 1950.
The item is a photograph of an unidentified man and an unidentified woman standing on a road possibly in Ste-Anne-De-Bellevue, probably taken sometime between 1930 and 1950.
The part is a photograph of a snowy scene of the field surrounding Grampa Coates' home, probably taken sometime between 1910 and 1930. "A scene at grampa Coates" is written at the bottom of the photo.
The part is a group photograph of members of the Coates-Labonte-Leonard family, taken sometime in the 1910s. From left to right: Norman Coates, Stewart Coates, Elaine Labonte, David Labonte, Nora Labonte, Evelyn Labonte, Vera, & Laura.
The item is a photo scrapbook that contains 230 photographs of individuals within the Labonte/Leonard families. The photos were probably taken between 1910 and 1930.
The file consists of nine booklets: the by-laws and seven annual reports of the Wales Home in Richmond. The file provides information on the running of the Wales Home, such as the rules and regulations for the meetings of the Corporation, the members of the Board of Governors, the duties of the officers, the residents and the staff. The file also contains financial and historical data.
Le fonds contient des données initiales principalement en lien avec les travaux littéraires de Minnie Hallowell Bowen, son implication dans les sphères communautaire et politique et sa vie personnelle au tournant du 20e siècle. Plusieurs de ses poèmes sont liés à des événements locaux, aux guerres mondiales et à la politique canadienne et britannique. Le fonds fournit aussi des informations sur les activités des membres de la famille de Minnie, incluant mais sans s’y limiter : son mari Cecil H. Bowen, son fils Lloyd H. Bowen, sa fille Rose Meredyth Bowen, Henry Bowen, Edward Bowen, Eleazar Clark, George Frederick Bowen, John Hallowell, Frank A. Bowen, Frederick Chamberlin Bowen et Edward Hugh Bowen. Les documents montrent avant tout leur implication dans la construction de la voie ferrée, dans l’industrie minière, les forces armées et la Milice, la politique, le scoutisme, les activités paroissiales, les associations et les clubs sociaux. Certains documents concernent l’invasion des féniens, les Chevaliers de Colomb et l’histoire de Sherbrooke.
Le fonds contient plusieurs objets tels que des manuscrits, des correspondances, des photocopies de coupures de presse, des articles, des publications, des photographies, des journaux intimes, des prospectus et des dessins. Il est organisé selon les séries suivantes : Œuvres littéraires et autres écrits (1883-1941), Implication dans le débat sur le drapeau canadien [1887?]-1946), Vie personnelle ([1863-1865]-1943), Lloyd H. Bowen (1865, 1902-1995), Cecil H. Bowen ([1866?]-1935, 1986), Autres membres de la famille (1801-1940), Histoire de Sherbrooke [1836?]-1967), Histoire familiale ([1752?-200-?]), Nécrologies et autres coupures de presse (1836-1943, 1964-1997), Autres photos et matériel graphique (1840-1956), Divers [1835-1904?]).
The item is an issue of the newspaper Richmond Guardian: Vol. XLI, No. 2190, dated 2 May 1902.
The item is an issue of the newspaper Richmond Guardian: Vol. XXXIV, dated 5 December 1890.
The item is an issue of the newspaper Richmond Guardian: Vol. XXVIII, No. 1433, dated 21 August 1885.
The file contains primary source information relating to land in Barnston in 1849, 1862 and from 1874 to 1876. It consists of a photocopy of a letter written March 14, 1849 by [A. Sowen?] to Robinson Oughtred, Esq. regarding a property dispute concerning lot 6, range 11 in Barnston. It also consists of a complaint filed by William Locker Felton against Alexander Edson, Junior, for non-payment of a mortgage on the north quarter of lot 3, range 2 and the north half of lot 1, range 2 in Barnston, as well as a court summons for the same case. It also consists of a mortgage (1874) and mortgage and obligation (1876) by John Hunter, William Hunter, and Ann Lane Walker to Ernest Maloney for the north half of lot 10, range 2 and the north half of lot 11, range 2 in Barnston.
The file contains primary source information relating to land in the Township of Melbourne in 1936. It consists of a deed documenting a sale of rights by A.G. Stalker and Arthur Castonguay (Windsor Paper Mill) to Dallas Grant (Canada Paper Company) dated December 4, 1936, for several lots in ranges 5, 6, and 7 in the Township of Melbourne.
Item is a photograph showing a group of people at the bandstand in North Hatley.
Item is a photograph showing a group of people at the bandstand in North Hatley.
Item is a photograph of North Hatley in flood around 1930. The large building in the background is the bakery.