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Some nuns
CA ETRC P062-002-01-001 · Item · 198?-1996
Part of Kay Kinsman fonds

The item contains information on Kay Kinsman’s activities. It is a sketch depicting nuns. The verso has this note : H.V. Davey History of English music.

Charles Stewart fonds
CA ETRC P065 · Fonds · 1823-1850

The fonds contains source material on the activities of Charles Stewart from 1815 to 1829, a time span that covers his work in England and Charleston (Hatley, Quebec), and for the SPG and part of his tenure as Bishop of the Diocese of Quebec. It consists of transcripts made by the Reverend James Reid, pastor of Trinity Church in Frelighsburg, in 1850 of ninety-one letters (ninety of which were written between 1815 and 1829) from Stewart to Reid. The transcripts bear comments made by the transcriber.

Stewart, Charles, 1775-1837
William G. Taylor fonds
CA ETRC P066 · Fonds · 1866-1879

The fonds contains a small quantity of source material on the daily work of William G. Taylor in 1866, 1871, 1874, and 1879. It also provides data on the weather and on Taylor's accounts. It consists of four hand-written diaries containing entries for almost every day of the year.

Taylor, William G., b. 1836
CA ETRC P068-002 · Series · 1819-1902
Part of Daniel Thomas fonds

The series contains source material on the business life of Daniel Thomas and on land transactions in the area of Richmond County from 1819 to 1902. Though it should be noted that some records date from before and after Daniel Thomas' lifetime, it is believed that they may have been collected as part of his notary business which could have continued to exist after his death. The series includes information on deeds of sale of the property for the Melbourne Methodist Church and manse and the Congregational Church in Danville; a survey and plan of the Grand Trunk Railway reservoir in Shipton; a petition for a letters patent for a saw invention; court proceedings; and a draft of a letter to the Governor General. It consists mainly of land documents and court proceedings.

James Miller fonds
CA ETRC P069 · Fonds · 1858-1908

The fonds contains source material on the commercial activities of James Miller at the beginning and at the end of his career. Moreover, it gives insight into his friendship with Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911. The fonds consists of the following series: Miller Brothers Ledger (1858-1859), James Miller & Co. Publicity (1899), Wilfrid Laurier Correspondence (1902, 1908), and Financial Statement (1892).

Miller, James, 1834-1914
Edward Hale fonds
CA ETRC P072 · Fonds · 1846

The fonds contains source material on Edward Hale's professional and family activities in May 1846. It consists of a single letter from Hale to his wife, dated from Montreal on 16 May 1846. In the letter, Hale mentions his children and writes of his daily activities and his meetings with friends and colleagues. He also mentions that he will soon bring home some paintings.

Hale, Edward, 1800 or 1801-1875
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.

Lydia Sawyer fonds
CA ETRC P081 · Fonds · 1825-1883

The fonds contains source material on the daily life of Lydia Sawyer from 1855 to 1883 and on the activities of the members of her immediate family, notably her husband Thomas Kirton Oughtred; her brother-in-law Robinson Oughtred; and her daughters Susan and Harriet. The fonds consists of her personal diary dating from 1855 to 1883; the contract for her second marriage; documents relating to Thomas Kirton Oughtred's activities as a private land agent, his work as a teacher at the School Royal Foundation in the Township of Eaton, and his last will and testament; and documents concerning Susan and Harriet. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Lydia Sawyer (1852-1883), Thomas Kirton Oughtred (1825-1838), Susan Oughtred (1852-1853), Harriet Oughtred (1852), and Robinson Oughtred (1849).

Sawyer, Lydia, 1803 or 1804-1883
CA ETRC P083 · Fonds · 1856-1866

The fonds contains source material on the activities of the Municipal Council of Shefford County as well as the Townships of Ely and Milton between 1856 and 1866. The fonds consists of two court settlements, a public notice, a summons notice, two oaths and seven letters related to the affairs of the aforementioned Council and Townships.

Municipality of Shefford County (Shefford, Que.)
Louis C. Wurtele fonds
CA ETRC P085 · Fonds · 1854-1919

The fonds contains source material on the daily life of Louis C. Wurtele from 1854 to 1919. It consists primarily of diaries but also includes correspondence, a financial ledger, a certificate, memoirs, photographs and newspaper clippings. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Diaries (1855-1919), Correspondence (1858, 1909-1916), Memoirs (1872-1909), Vivian C. Wurtele (1855-1860), and Miscellaneous (1877-1919).

Wurtele, Louis C.
Correspondence
CA ETRC P085-002 · Series · 1858, 1909-1916
Part of Louis C. Wurtele fonds

The series contains primary source information on the life of Rev. Louis C. Wurtele from 1858, 1909 and 1916. It consists of three letters written to Rev. Wurtele in 1858 on religious matters, a letter from Ernest F. Wurtele to Mrs. Wurtele about family news and a congratulations to Rev. Wurtele from 1909, and a letter to Rev. Wurtele informing him of his appointment as a Life Member emeritus of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, dated 1916.

Vivian C. Wurtele
CA ETRC P085-004 · Series · 1855-1860
Part of Louis C. Wurtele fonds

The series contains primary source information on the personal life of Vivian C. Wurtele from 1855 to 1856, as well as information on sale of crops and bricks from 1857 to 1860. It consists of a diary, which was also used as a composition book and financial ledger.

Wurtele, Vivian C.
Press Clippings
CA ETRC P010-005 · Series · [191-]-1975
Part of 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Association fonds

This series contains primary and secondary information about the Canadian Military from between around 1910 to 1975. The clippings discuss military occurrences during the First World War, Victoria Cross recipients, and military parades.

CA ETRC P010-006-004 · Item · 1958
Part of 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Association fonds

Item is a photo of members of the Sherbrooke Regiment (12th Armoured) Royal Canadian Armoured Corps. Pictured are: (standing, l-r) N.H. Welsh, E.W. Arnold, Carl Skinner, Bert D. Lyon, L.M. Watson, R. Crepeau, Harry Blue, T. McKenzie, C. Codere, T. Matthews, F.H. Baldwin, (seated l-r) J.H. Blue, H.M. Jackson, G. Rockingham, A.A. Munster, J.S. Bourque, Earle P. Hall, Sam Echenberg.