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An album of copies of photographs and other graphic materials. All of Sherbrooke and the area but details on specific identification lacking for many. Includes an 1878 view of the Eastern Townships Bank, before the Post Office was built (in 1884), and the Hyatt Bridge (page 14); views of Wellington Street and King Street, 1895-1898 (pages 15-21); a view of the premises of W.E. Ibbotson, druggist, 1862 (page 22); a view of the Armoury of the Sherbrooke Hussars, 1876 (page 23); a view of the old City Hall (built 1859) (page 24); a view of the Merchants' Bank, 1883-1903 (page 25); an view of the premises of François Codere, Montreal Cheap Store and Sherbrooke Boot & Shoe Shop with bystanders and a horsedrawn wagon, 1898 (page 26); a view of the residence of Joseph Gibb Robertson on Wellington Street (page 27); a winter scene of firefighting with horsedrawn sleighs and a tramway (page 28); a view of the street corner premises of V. Brosseau, 1898 (page 29); a view of the Paton Manufacturing Company, 1868 (page 30); a view of Sherbrooke House, corner of Depot and King, 1898, 'G.H.Rawlins proprietor' (page 31); a view of the residence of Colonel King on Commercial Street (Dufferin Avenue) 1900 (page 32); two views (two copies of one view) of St.Peter's Church, Dufferin Street (erected 1844) (page 34); a view of Plymouth Congregational Church (erected 1851) (page 38); a view of Aylmer Bridge, 1836-1863, 1864-1897 (page 39); a view of Aylmer Bridge after being washed out by floods, 1876 (page 40); a view of a bridge destroyed by flooding (?) 1896 (page 43); a view of construction of a railroad bridge (?) 1896 (page 44); a view of King Street (below the King-Wellington intersection) and the Aylmer Bridge with the Saint Francis River in flood, 1896 (page 45); a view of Saint Francis River in flood, 1896 (page 46); Lone Pine Rock, Saint Francis River, 1915 (page 48 and 49); view of the Magog River, power dams, bridges, and industry along the river, 1875-1904, including The Royal Corset Company, Eastern Townships Corset Company, Burton Brewery Company, the Ever-Rest Spring Bed, Co., and the Wolfe Bridge (replaced by the Hubert C. Cabana Bridge in 1977) under construction, 1904 (pages 53-67); a view of men cutting ice with horses; a view of the steamer the Enterprise on the Saint Francis River, 1878 (page 69); a view of the steamer Lady of the Lake on Lake Massawippi (page 70); a copy of a photomontage of 24 mayors of Sherbrooke, 1852-1902 (page 71); a copy of a photo of the Officers of the Fifty-third Battalion, 1890 (page 72); a copy of a portrait photograph of Mgr. Paul-Stanislas Larocque, (R.C.), 1898 (page 73); a view of men with fire hose, 1850 (page 74); a copy of a photograph of the Magog Fire Company, 1873 (page 75); views of a fire station, men, horses, and equipment, 1877, 1878, 1897 (pages 76-79); a photograph of a sketch by C.B.Felton, 'Lennoxville District of Saint Francis L.C. in 1832' (page 80); a view of students in front of Bishop's University, 1865 (page 81).

The file consists of material from accession 90-063.

File consists of two class photographs. Based on the photographers' stamps on the verso, Emerson School is probably in New Hampshire and Longfellow School is probably in Massachusetts. The students of grade 9, Emerson School, 1904, are identified as: Ernest L. Morill, Alice Travis Soule, Annie Sugden Leathers, Isabelle Simpson McKechnie, Nellie O. Littlefield, Ruby Ford Chadbourne, Beulah Fogg Maguire, Ora Whicher Libby, Humine Bernier Leclerc, Ruth Ridley Littlefield, Gladys Stackpole Morton, Jennie Fletcher (Hartley Currier), Alta Richardson Mitchell, Cora Brown Weyland, Milan Paul, Ralph Stilphen, arthur Morrison, Albert de Haven, Royal Wakefield, Wilson Williams, Edwin Cram, Ernest Hardwick, George Field Reginald Stackpole; teacher Nellie O. Littlefield. The students of grade 2, Longfellow School, 1900, are identified as: back row - Lewis Moulton, Donald Brown, Herbert Ford, Gertrude Aveyard, Beatrice Rose, Mable Tibbetts, Charles Shepherd, Wilbur Shaffer, Grace Walker, Ethel Brown, Alice Spencer; next row - Hubert Hardwick, Donald Bodwell, Barney Farrell, Roy Stackpole, Louis Normandeau, Archie Parkins, Lillian Tordoff, Eva Ford, Evelyn (Ola) Dart; next row - Montrose Cousins, Sadie Whitely, Eva Ellis, Marian Stansfield, Barbara Richardson, John Cunningham, Fred Sherburne, Bill Bernard, Gene Bernard, Lillian Fox; next row - Andrew Young, Hazel Gowen, Kate Shaffer, Ora Fletcher, Oscar Low, Frank Hirsom, George Pillings, Everett Nutter, Clarence Thynge, George Stansfield; front row -Alfred Heaton, Fred Richardson, Nellie Cunningham, Katie Dart, Celena Normandeau; teacher Marian Wilson.

Souvenir viewbook of black and white photographs of Sherbrooke cityscapes including a view of King Street looking east from the Wellington Street intersection with views of the Bank of Commerce, the Aylmer Bridge, and the St-Vincent-de-Paul Hospital; the cross on Lone Pine Rock in the Saint Francis River; Howard Park and Sherbrooke High School; a view of Wellington Street from the King Street intersection with views of the Granada theatre, the Hotel Continental and the Bank of Commerce; the Magog River; Dufferin Avenue with views of the Eastern Townships Bank, the Post Office and the Magog Hotel; the Magog River Gorge and hydroelectric power plant with a view of the Kayser factory; the Saint Francis River looking north of the city; and the Soldiers Memorial on King Street. Includes brief description of the city.

The file consists of material from accession 83-481.

The file consists of material from accession 83-480.

The file consists of material from accession 83-479.

The file consists of material from accession 83-478.