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CA ETRC P999-053-D003-P007 · Item · [ca. 1922]
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Postcard collection

The item is a photo postcard of the Grade XI class at Sherbrooke High School from about 1922. Those pictured in the photograph are, left to right: (back row) V.D. Bouchard, H.E. Saunders, E.B. Loomis, R.W. Haight, D.L. Darey, A.S. Harvey, (third row) H. Khakowsky, B.D. Lyon, H.G. Hatcher (principal), S.J. Gain, A.C. Farnham, S.J. McGowan (B.A.), E.C. Jones, L.I. Rosenbloom, (second row) B.E. Hodge, E.E. Paige, V.D. May, M.O. MacKenzie (B.A.), H.N. Robertson, R.E. Genge, V.N. Bush, (front row) J.A. Oughtred, and M.E. Aitkin.

Minnie Hallowell Bowen fonds
CA ETRC P006 · Fonds · [1752?]-[200-?]

The fonds contains source material mainly related to Minnie Hallowell Bowen's literary writings, community and political implicatons, and personal life at the turn of the 20th century. Many of her poems relate to local events, to the World Wars, and to Canadian and British politics. The fonds also provides information on the activities of Minnie's family members, including but not limited to: her husband Cecil H. Bowen, her son Lloyd H. Bowen, her daughter Rose Meredyth Bowen, Henry Bowen, Edward Bowen, Eleazar Clark, George Frederick Bowen, John Hallowell, William Bowen, Frank A. Bowen, Frederick Chamberlin Bowen, and Edward Hugh Bowen. The documents show their involvement mainly in the development of railways, in the mining industry, in the Armed Forces and Militia, in politics, in scouting, in church activities, and in social clubs and associations. Some documents are about the Fenian Raids, the Knights of Columbus, and the history of Sherbrooke.

The fonds consists of mainly manuscripts, correspondence, photocopies of press clippings, articles, publications, photographs, diaries, prospectuses, and drawings. It is comprised of the following series: Literary Works and Other Writings (1883-1941), Involvement in the Canadian Flag Issue ([1887?]-1946), Personal Life ([1863-1865]-1943), Lloyd H. Bowen (1865, 1902-1995), Cecil H. Bowen ([1866?]-1935, 1986), Other Family Members (1801-1940), and History of Sherbrooke ([1836?]-1967), Family History ([1752?-200-?]), Obituaries and Other Clippings (1836-1943, 1964-1997), Other Photographs and Graphic Material (1840-1956), Miscellaneous ([1835-1904?]).

Bowen, Minnie Hallowell, 1861-1942
Sherbrooke High School
CA ETRC P998-2014-003-P004 · Item · [1910?], reproduction
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Item is a photograph of the Sherbrooke High School around 1915-1920, on Cambridge and Queen Streets (now Queen-Victoria Boulevard) in Sherbrooke. In 1923, this school became the Mitchell Elementary School following the construction of a new High School on Ontario Street.