The file consists of one school roll dated from 1 July 1856 to 1 July 1859 and a collection roll for school rates dated from 1 July 1859 to 30 June 1863. The file provides an alphabetical list of Ascot names and the corresponding lots, ranges and acres, and school taxes due and paid by Ascot inhabitants.
The file consists of one detailed student report from Ulverton dated 1909 and signed by James Lester; two enrollment and examination reports for Danville Academy dated 1917, and a "Permanent Record of Progress" from Hampden, Compton County, for 1919 to 1936. The file provides information on the pupils' names, grade levels, and marks, as well as the names of teachers.
The file consists of a copy of the act of incorporation of the Beebe Plain Advent Camp Meeting Association and one incomplete transcription of the act of incorporation, undated and unsigned. The file provides information on the aim of the association, its management and its location in Beebe Plain.
The file consists of lyrics and music sheets for nine songs: a photocopy of "Chansons d'autrefois, collection de bonnes vieilles chansons"; "Beautiful Memphremagog", words by Myrtle Hand Parsons, music by L.A. Clark, 1913; "Where the Upper Mississippi Winds It's Way", words by Arthur E. Randel, music by Burt Wallace, 1913; "An Original Hymn" by E. S. Orr to be sung at the Methodist Church of Cookshire, 20 June 1897; a photocopy of the song "Sherbrooke", written and composed by A. E. J. McCreary as a souvenir of the visit to Sherbrooke of the Dowager Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava; "Cookshire Millsong", 1890; a photocopy of "Chanson de fileuse" created by Kathleen Shea, music by Eugene Caron, words by Alfred DesRochers; "In the Good Old E.T.", words and accompaniment by Bertha Weston Price, Woodland Bay, Quebec; "Fair Massawippi Lake", words and music by Bertha Weston Price, Sherbrooke.
The item are lyrics to the "Cookshire Mill Song," composed by William Frazier around 1890.
The file provides information on Bob O'Donnell, from Danville, who was a CHLT announcer and singer nicknamed "the Wispering Irish tenor". The file consists of a photocopy of Bob O'Donnell's scrapbook, which includes membership cards of clubs and associations, as well as clippings on some of his relatives and on CHLT radio station; one photograph of a group of students involved in the Jeunesse catholique étudiante in Victoriaville in 1919-1920; a photograph of four men in 1935; and an original of a caricature of former Record editor and sportswriter Leonard "Len" O'Donnell, published in The Sherbrooke Daily Record.
Item is the programme for the festival Hommage aux premiers arrivants écossais / Honor to the first Scottish Settlers which took place in Lake Megantic in 1996.
Coloured engraving titled "Pass of Bolton, Eastern Townships" by William H. Bartlett, published in 1840.
Item is a photo taken in 1989 of the Wesley United Church in Beebe.
The item is a photograph of one of Wesley United Church Sunday School groups in Beebe in 1940. Teacher: Rose Rediker. Students: Mary Miller, Carrie Lare, Evelyn Manning, Edna Dennis, Catherine Cooper, Lois Wells, Mary Jean Stewart, Betty Campbell.
The series contains primary source material on the management of the Centenary United Church in Stanstead from 1833 to 2013. It consists of minutes, correspondence, list of members and reports. The series is comprised of the following subseries: Board of Trustees (1833-2004), Official Board (1861-1999), Joint Board (1940-1964), Session (1946-1965), Board of Stewards (1941-1972), Congregation (1951-1953), Board of Management (1981-2013), Organization of the Church and Board's Mandates (1941).
The series contains primary source material on the administration and management of the Quebec-Sherbrooke Presbytery from 1925 to about 1996. It consists of a regional structure document, an appendix of guidelines, documents describing policies, minutes, reports, correspondence, financial records, obituaries, lists of members and their respective positions, petitions, communications, and one manual. The series is comprised of the following files: Structure of Presbytery (1987), Guidelines for Presbytery Executive Members ([198-?]), Administrative Policies (1989-1994), Minutes and Related Documents (1925-1995), Presbytery Positions ([1977?]-[1996?]), Reports (1900, 1969), Manual of the United Church of Canada (1946), Nominations Committees (2005-2015).
This souvenir postcard album includes photographs of a bird's-eye view of Sherbrooke, the Grand Trunk Railway Station, the Court House, the Bishop's Palace, a view of the Central Railway Building, His Majesty's Theatre and the New City Hall, a view of Wellington Street, St.Charles Seminary, the General Hospital, the New Sherbrooke Hotel, Dufferin Avenue showing the head office of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, the Post Office, and Magog House, a view of the St.Francis Valley, and a view of the Magog River Gorge showing the Sun Life Assurance Company Building.
The series contains source material on civil status from 1882 to 1984. It comprises the following files: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1882-1950) and Rectifications to registers (1976-1984).
The series contains source material on civil status from 1927 to 1979. It comprises only one file: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1927-1979).
The series contains source material on civil status from 1864 to 1920. It comprises only one file: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1864-1938).
The series contains source material on civil status from 1899 to 1980. It comprises only one file: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1899-1980).
The series contains source material on civil status from 1866 to 1983. It comprises the following files: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1866-1983) and Rectifications to Registers (1930-1974).
The series is comprised of the following files: Commercial and Industrial Structures ([194-?]), Houses and Palaces (ca.1906), People ([190-?]), Religious Structures ([194-?]).
Item is a postcard showing Battles House Hotel in Magog.
Photograph of Donald Morrison's funeral wreath presented by the Caledonian Society of Montreal in 1894. In the centre of the wreath is a portrait of Donald Morrison.
The file contains primary source material on the Registers of Acts of Civil Status of Stanstead South United Church form 1856 to 1991. It consists of the registers of the church.
The file contains primary source material on the Border Youth club located at the Stanstead South United Church in Rock Island. It consists of the multiples documents relating the history of the club.
The file contains primary source information on the finances of the Thetford Mines United Church Board of Stewards from 1957 to 1965. It consists of two budget estimates and one treasurer's report.
The file contains primary source material on the business of the Secretary for the Quebec-Sherbrooke Presbytery's Canadian Girls in Training from 1939 to 1942. It consists of records of groups by pastoral charge and their leaders, records of groups visited and to be visited, records of affiliation donations, records of letters sent (to whom and on which date), records of missionaries in India, copies of letters, poems, speeches, secretary's reports, rally programmes, records of missionary slides, and a record of ministers.
The file consists of a 6-page typewritten list of Minnie Hallowell Bowen's literary works, divided into categories: sonnets, baby songs, individual poems to friends, war, translations, patriotic, and published chap-books. There is also an untitled section listing poems and lyrics in alphabetical order. New titles of poems were added to the list by hand afterward.
Item is a poem written by Minnie Hallowell Bowen entitled "Christmas Love."
Item consists of a photograph of Lloyd Bowen receiving the Medal for Bravery from Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell at a Boy Scout rally in Montreal in 1918. Lloyd received the medal for rescuing a baby from a dog fight.