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CA ETRC P995-2019-029 · File · 2018
Part of Eastern Townships Research Centre Special Media collection

The file contains primary and secondary source information on Henry Seth Taylor and his invention of the steam buggy in Stanstead in the 1860s, collected and created by Randy Piercey for the production of a podcast. It consists of research, interviews, photographs, and supporting recordings as well as a completed version of the podcast.

CA ETRC P238-002 · Series · 1957-2017
Part of George Matheson fonds

The series contains information on the locomotives, rail cars, stations, and railway routes of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR/CP) primarily in the Eastern Townships from 1957 to 2017. It consists of photographs, which include images of a derailment in Bury in 1992. Included among the locations are: Ascot Corner, Birchton, Bromont, Bury, Cookshire, Eastman, Farnham, Gould, Huntingville, Johnville, Jordan Hill, Lachute, Lennoxville, St-Luc, Sherbrooke, Magog, Megantic, and Racey (Quebec) and Smith Falls, Chalk River, Kathmae, Welsh, and Snake River (Ontario). In addition to the CPR, included among the rail and leasing companies: Bangor & Aroostook Railroad, Amtrax, Quebec Southern Railway, Canadian American Railroad, Northern Vermont Railroad, Chemin de fer Quebec Sud, St. Laurence & Hudson Railway (St.L&H), Acadian, Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway, Orford Express, Central Maine & Quebec Railway, Morrison Knudsen (MK), HATX/HLCX (Helm Financial Corp.), and LLPX/GATX

Roads of Baldwin Mills
CA SHC F013-S003-D003 · File · 1996-[200-]
Part of Fonds Yves Robillard

File illustrates the development of roads and the origins of their names in area of Baldwin Mills. It consists of annotated and hand-drawn maps, research documents and notes, correspondence, and notes on resolutions of the Municipality of Barnston’s town council.

Quebec Central Railway line
CA ETRC P238-001 · Series · 1998-2006
Part of George Matheson fonds

The series contains 119 photographs of Quebec Central Railway (QCR) in Eastern Townships and a few in Vallée-Jonction from 1998 to 2006. It consists mainly of railway photos including QCR freight and passenger trains, locomotives, rail cars and a few from Trains Touristiques de Chaudière-Appalaches (TTCA) which was running on the QCR track to Sherbrooke.

CA ETRC P238-001-105 · Item · 2005-03-14
Part of George Matheson fonds

Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotives RG5, second attempt to make the hill with 5 cars, stalled at Alexandre Street crossing. It had to be back to bridge to get a run with 2 Covered Hoppers on first trip and 3 cars of lumbers on second trip.