Collection contains genealogical information on families in Coaticook from about the 1940s to 2006. It consists largely of handwritten notes and newspaper clippings. The collection is composed of the following files: Vincent family, Gendron family, Dionne family, Lebarré dit Genest and Beaulne families, and history.
Maurice, FrançoiseFonds contains information on the life of Cécile (née Lebel) Fortin from about the 1940s to the 1960s. It consists of a photograph of Cécile Fortin and one showing a group of women with a lake in the background, as well as newspaper clippings regarding the Cercle de Fermières de St. Edmond.
Fortin, CécileItem is a photograph of a group touring the interior of the Canadian Celanese in Coaticook in 1965. Pictured are (L-R) Emile Milette, Suzanne Carbonneau, unknown, unknown, Suzanne Filion
Fonds contains information on the activities of the Meade family in Coaticook from about the 1890s to 1963. It is also a source of information on the Anglican churches, Boy Scouts, and the hydro dam in Coaticook. It consists of photographs, a programme, postcards, and an annual report. The fonds is composed of the following series: Churches, Sports and leisure, Hydroelectric dam, Views of Coaticook, Music.
Meade familyFonds presents caroons drawn by humorist D.T. Galvin, of Stanhope, from 1972 to 1973. The cartoons appeared in the Progrès de Coaticook.
Collection contains information on the members of Syndicat Foyer Idéal from 1951 to 1964, two lot plans along Verret Street from 1960, and two architectural plans for 251 Thompson Street in Coaticook from the 1950s. It consists of the following files: Syndicat Foyer Idéal and Plans.
Collection presents information on the community of Coaticook from 1932 to 1987. It consists of scrapbooks largely composed of newspaper clippings (obituaries and other articles), but including a photograph Lilian Cloutier, invitiations, and cards.
Collection contains information on the Hugron family and Stephen Burroughs of Coaticook and Stanstead from the early 1900s to 2009. It is also a source of information on the layout of the town of Coaticook in 1960 and on views of Coaticook in 2009. It consists primarily of historical write-ups and articles, photographs of Coaticook, and an insurance plan. The collection is composed of the following files: Hugron family, Stephen Burroughs, Insurance Plan for the Town of Coaticook, and Photographs.
Item is a photograph of a theatre production by the Zouaves in Coaticook from about the 1920s.
Item is a photograph of a float from the St-Jean-Baptiste Day parade in Coaticook in 1934.
Item is a photograph of the city councillors for Coaticook in 1950. Pictured are: Dr. Raoul Lawrence (mayor), Dr. R. Frechette, R. Dumont, A. Leclerc, F.S. Walker, P. Dupont, L. Ackhurst, J.E.R. Roberge, and F. Riendeau.
Fonds presents the activities and finances of the Chambre de commerce des jeunes de Coaticook from 1944 to 1964. It consists of minutes, invoices and correspondence demonstrating some of the activities of the organization, a financial statement, and a directory for the Fédération des Chambres de commerces des jeunes de la province de Québec. The fonds is composed of the following files: Minutes, Correspondence, Finances, and Directory.
Chambre de commerce des jeunes de CoaticookFonds presents programming information for the CFIN-FM radio station in Coaticook in April 1984.
radio CFIN-FMFonds illustrates the activities and membership of the golden age club "Sourire à la vie St-Marc" in Coaticook from 1974 to 1987. It consists of the club's newsletter, titled Sourire Saisonnier.
Sourire à la Vie Golden Age Club of St-Marc'sCollections presents coroner's inquests for cases from the Coaticook area from 1867 to 1984. It consists of coroner's inquests reports.
Item is a photograph of the Christmas dinner and food drive of the Coaticook Fire Department in 1959.
Item is a photograph of Gérard Groleau, police chief in Coaticook from 1948 to 1968.
Fonds reflects the life and interests of Jean-Nil Drolet as well as some information relevant to the history of Coaticook from 1875 to 2013. It consists primarily of photographs of sports teams, annual reports, press clippings, newsletters, and minutes. The fonds is composed of the following series: Sports, Scouts, Drolet Family, Caisse Populaire de Coaticook, Coaticook region, Commission scolaire catholique de Coaticook, Centre Hospitalier de Coaticook, and Dr. J. Ernest Gendreau.
Drolet, Jean-NilItem is a photo postcard of a Coaticook softball team, showing Léo Drolet sitting 2nd from the left, taken in 1931.
Fonds illustrates the activities of the Club Radio Frontière Coaticook from 1977 to 1986. It consists of a letters patent, a history of the club, activity programmes and photographs, a meeting agenda, versions of the logo, newspaper clippings, and membership cards. The fonds is composed of the following files: History and constituent documents, Meetings, Activities, and Ephemera.
Club Radio Frontière CoaticookFile presents information on Scott Dresser's inventions of a type of dolly and a fire and antitheft alarm system in Coaticook from 1922 to 1926. It consists of patents and correspondence.
Series presents information on the early life of Leatrice Dresser in Coaticook from 1945 to 1969. It consists of a portrait photograph of Leatrice, a letter of appreciation from the National War Finance Committee, and two letters written by Leatrice (one to her mother, Nancy, and her brother, Howard).
Fonds illustrates the organization and activities connected to a reunion of graduates from the Coaticook High School, primarily from 1992 to 1994. It also is a source of information on the history of the Coaticook High school. It consists of correspondence, programmes, lists of invitees, a guest book, newspaper articles, photographs, postcards, and other planning documents. The fonds is composed of the following files: Reunion and preparation, Correspondence, Coaticook High School History, and Postcards.
The item is a portrait photograph, probably of Mrs. G.L. Masten, in Coaticook, from about the 1890s.
The item is a postcard of the Coaticook Protestant High School from about 1910.
Collection presents sports and culture in Coaticook and St-Herménégilde from about the 1910s to the 1950s. It consists the following items:
-photo, Chevaliers de Colomb in front of St-Jean-l’Évangeliste church, [195-?]
-photo, unidentified anniversary, [195-?]
-photo, softball team, St-Herménégilde, [191-?]
-photo, construction of a church, possibly in St-Herménégilde, [191-]
-photo, « Drame Claude Bardane », Magog, 1930
-photo, excursion to St-Herménégilde, [1935?]
-photo, group with priest, possibly at St-Herménégilde, Ernest Lemieux identified in photo, [1935?]
-three photos, unidentified groups
-postcard, Couvent de la Présentation de Marie, Coaticook
Collection illustrates some of the organizations in Coaticook from around the 1950s. It consists of photographs showing an unidentified group at the Meadon baseball stadium, an initiation for the Knights of Columbus (Chevaliers de Colomb), and of the Amicale à Sacré-Coeur de Coaticook.
The item is a photograph of a man, possibly named Patry, standing in front of the Main Café, located on Main Street in Coaticook probably taken in the 1940s.
File presents Belding-Corticelli's opinion on the matter of the sale of the Town of Coaticook's hydroelectric power plant to Southern Canada Power in 1952. It consists of correspondence between the Coaticook office and the head office in Montreal.
File presents Belding-Corticelli's contribution to the construction of a muncipal area in Coaticook from 1967 to 1971. It consists largely of correspondence between Belding-Corticelli and the Town of Coaticook but also includes a few budgets and newspaper clippings. The file is also a source of some informtion on the sale of the Border Arena in Rock Island.