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CA ETRC P020-003-06-D003a-P866
Item
1897, copied 1979

Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of Hollis Cairns' logging camp located on the North River, with many workers and a few horses visible in front of the camp, in Compton County.

Restoration of the cemetery

CA ETRC P044-001
Item
197?

Part of Cochrane Cemetery fonds

The item contains information on the history of Compton’s community. It depicts the restoration of it’s cemetery.

Putnam and Gray, Compton Twp Section

CA ETRC P996-096-017-001-008
Part
1863

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Cartographic Material collection

Souvenir of Waterville, Quebec and vicinity

CA ETRC P997-001-05-001
File
1899

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The files consists of a published copy of Souvenir of Waterville, Quebec and vicinity, compiled by Osgood & Somerville in 1899. It contains photographs of various houses, industries, prominent businessmen, and street views in Waterville, photographs by J.J. Parker.

Fonds Fabrique Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin de Compton

CA CAMAR FP035
Fonds
1849 - 2011

Ce fonds nous renseigne sur la fondation, l'histoire et le patrimoine de la paroisse, sur son territoire, son cimetière et sa fermeture. Il témoigne également de la bénédiction et de la consécration de l'église, de la bénédiction d'une statue, d'autels et de cloches ainsi que de l'érection de chemins de croix et d'associations pieuses. De plus, le fonds nous informe sur la gestion administrative et financière de la paroisse ainsi que sur l'achat, la vente, la construction, la rénovation et l'entretien de ses biens immobiliers. Le fonds se compose de requêtes, décrets, correspondance, procès-verbaux, documents financiers, rapports, listes, devis et plans. On y retrouve également des contrats, des coupures de presse, des documents relatifs à l'équipe pastorale mixte et au personnel laïc, des inventaires et des livrets. Le chercheur consultera avec profit les cahiers d'annonces et prônes, les feuillets paroissiaux ainsi que l'album du 125e anniversaire de la paroisse et d'autres documents en lien avec les anniversaires de la paroisse. Des vidéocassettes, des cassettes audio, des documents iconographiques et un objet complètent ce fonds.

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Compton Township

CA ETRC P058-010-02-002
File
[1906?]

Part of Herbert Derick collection

The item consists of a postcard with a view from Compton Township from about 1906.

Main St.

CA ETRC P999-047-D014-P001
Item
[191-?]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Postcard collection

Irene Baker

CA ETRC P998-083-366-121
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of Irene Baker, pictured on skis, and a dog.

King's Hall Students

CA ETRC P998-083-366-120
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of King's Hall students in Compton. The group called themselves “The Pinkdoves.”

King's Hall in Compton

CA ETRC P998-083-366-110
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of King's Hall in Compton.

King's Hall Students

CA ETRC P998-083-366-112
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of King's Hall students sitting in a field. From left to right: Katie, Elaine, Kay and Freda.

King's Hall Student

CA ETRC P998-083-366-109
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of King's Hall student, Dot Cochrane.

King's Hall Student

CA ETRC P998-083-366-111
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of King's Hall student, W. Southwood.

Ruth Smith and friends at King's Hall

CA ETRC P998-083-366-107
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of Ruth Smith with Freda and Winnie at King's Hall in winter.

Compton train station

CA ETRC P998-083-366-085
Item
[191-]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Photograph of the Grand Trunk Railway station in Compton. People are on the dock and there is a team of horses waiting.

Main St Waterville PQ

CA ETRC P999-048-D013-P001
Item
[191-?]

Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Postcard collection

The item is a postcard of Main Street in Waterville, Quebec. A little girl dressed in white is seen walking on the sidewalk.

Store, Compton

CA ETRC P020-003-06-P661
Item
1927, copied 1977

Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of J. B. M. St. Laurent's store located in Compton, with a car parked in front.

Compton Avenue, Waterville

CA ETRC P020-003-06-P613
Item
[1909?], copied 1977

Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of Compton Avenue located in Waterville.

Waterville dam

CA ETRC P020-003-06-P532
Item
1901, copied 1977

Part of Eastern Townships Heritage Foundation fonds

Item is a photograph of two men fishing in a river, probably in Waterville though some sources identify it as Dixville, with a box factory and saw mill on either side. In the background a waterfall and wooden bridge are visible.