The fonds contains source material relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, matches, bonspeils, events, special activities, and property of the Lennoxville Curling Club, as well as the Ladies Lennoxville Curling Club, from 1923 to 2023. It also consists of source material on curling and other curling clubs. The fonds contains minutes, reports, lists, photographs, press clippings, booklets and artefacts. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration ([19--?]-2023), Committees (1923-[201-?]), Events and Special Activities (1949-2017), Curling Information (1946-2007), Miscellaneous ([19--]-2011), Ladies' (1934-2020), and Buildings and Property (1946-2016).
Lennoxville Curling Club (Lennoxville, Que.)The file contains 143 photographs on activities of sport, recreation and culture in East Angus in 20th century. It includes many aspects of these activities such as sport teams, tournaments, players, music, dramas, festivals, parades and so on.
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, 1861-1942File presents research on the history of Baldwin Mills and Barnston. It consists of newspaper articles, research notes, histories of Barnston, a photocopy of a book of notes prepared by Cleveland Thorton, a brochure for H.F. Baldwin Park, research documents, a report titled “Diagnostic environnemental global du bassin versant du Lac Lyster” and minutes, as well as commemorative album “L’album des artistes, fête au village, Baldwin-Mills.”
Fonds illustrates the activities, administration, and financing of the Club de patinage artistique de Coaticook from 1971 to 2002. It consists primarily of financial statements, account books, some correspondence, registrations, and photographs. The fonds is composed of the following series: Financial ressources, Administration, Activities, Members, Skate Canada/Patinage Canada, and Photographs.
Club de patinage artistique de CoaticookThe fonds contains records relating to the history, administration, finances, committees, membership, tests, members & coaches, events, special activities, and property of the Club de Patinage Artistique d'East Angus from 1973 to 2002. The fonds contains lists of members, members’ files, skating test records, competition results, financial records, posters and programmes, minutes, souvenir albums, publicity, business reords, reports, by-laws, and correspondence. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1974-2001), Members (1974-2002), Coaches (1984-2002), Events and Special Activities (1975-2000), Committees (1974-2000), Miscellaneous ([197-?]-2000), Buildings and Property (1973-2000) and Skate Canada (1976-1997)
Club de Patinage Artistique (East Angus, Que.)Le barrage de la Belding-Corticelli à Coaticook au Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
Vieux camion d’incendie au Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
The fonds contains source material on the life of Hally Carrington Brent and on tourism and summer residents of North Hatley and Lake Massawippi from 1902 to the 1960s. It consists of photographs and a hand-written partial manuscript of Brent's book "The North Hatley Story". The correspondence, written by Hally C. Brent and Duncan K. Brent relates events from North Hatley and includes interesting notes on the outbreak of World War I (WWI). The fonds is comprised of the following series: The North Hatley Story manuscript ([196-?]), The North Hatley Story photographs ([199-?], Newspaper clippings (1961-1979), Photographs ([187-]-1941), and Correspondence (1914-1927), Charest-de Lauzon-Bringier family history (1797, 1948).
Brent, Hally Carrington, 1879-1968Le Pont Rouge au Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
La grotte du Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
Le pont de la centrale électrique du Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
La centrale hydroélectrique au Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
L'équipe de hockey des Canadiens de Montréal lors d'un match de baseball au stade de Coaticook.
Item is a photograph postcard of a sailboat on a lake in Lambton. The town is visible in the background. The photo was probably taken around 1986.
Tichnor Bros., Inc. (Boston, Mass.).The file contains primary source information on the Comité des Loisirs d'East Angus from about 1975 to 1995. It consists of lists of associations and agents responsible for their activities; criteria for affiliation; a budget policy; a description of expenses; an agreement between the Comité de Coordination des Loisirs de la Ville d'East Angus and the town of East Angus; meeting minutes; a financial statement; and an invitation and agenda for the 1995 annual general meeting.
File presents aspects of the history of the Coaticook region from 1845 to the 1980s. It consists of a commercial gasoline ration coupon booklet (1945), a car care information book distributed the Texaco in Coaticook (1974), and patches for Baldwin and Étoile de l’Est snowmobile clubs ([198-?]).
Plus long pont piétonnier au Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.
The item is a negative of spectators during the Ayer’s Cliff fair in 1988.
Item is a slide of the tourist information office located in Sutton.
The item is a negative of participants on horses during the Ayer’s Cliff fair in 1988.
The item is a negative of participants on horses and spectators during Ayer’s Cliff fair in 1988.
The item is a negative of a participant on a horse during Ayer’s Cliff fair in 1988.
The item is a negative of three participants on horses during the Ayer’s Cliff fair in 1988.
Item is a photograph postcard of a lake and surrounding area in Lambton, there is a boat visible on the water. The photo was probably taken around 1975.
Tichnor Bros., Inc. (Boston, Mass.).Series consists of scrapbooks on Coaticook history and activities of the Oeuvre des Terrains de Jeux (O.T.J.) from 1953 to 1982. It consists of a scrapbook compiled by Dora Ackhurst of newspaper articles on Coaticook history and genealogy from 1953 to 1982 and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and photographs on the O.T.J. in Coaticook from 1982.
Fonds presents the proceedings of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Tournoi national atome Sher-Wood de Coaticook (the Atome Tournament) for hockey from 1980 to 1982. It consists of programmes.
Item is a photograph postcard of two men on a boat on a lake in Lambton. One of them is holding a fish that they caught. The photo was probably taken in the 1970's.
Tichnor Bros., Inc. (Boston, Mass.).Item is a photograph postcard of "Le Corps Majorettes, le Tourbillions de Coaticook" in Coaticook. Pictured are a large group of members, ranging from ages 6 to 17, standing in rows. The photo was probably taken in the 1970's.
Alex Wilson Publications Ltd. (Dryden, Ont.).Founded in 1963-1979. At their debut, the group had 90 members. Founding and founding committee: Cécile Martineau, Simone Brousseau, Gérard E. Roy, Lucille Hall, Simone Lamoureux, Elise Patry, Georges Davis, Gérard Lamontagne, Daniel Ménard.
1st row:?, Thérèse Ménard, Brenda Hall, Francine Thériault, Marthe Brousseau;
2nd row: Doris Martineau, ?, Francine Bussière, Guylaine Roberge;
3rd row: Lucie Biron, Lucie Dion, Andrée Thériault, Lisa Orsuso;
4th row: Judy Rolfe, Guylaine Fortin, ?, Francine Lepître, Jane Blanchette, Suzanne Lamontagne, Nicole Tardif, Kathleen Ortuso, Carole Pomerleau, Diane Martel