The item is a postcard of Victoria Park in Sherbrooke from around the 1910s.
Item is a photograph of the Sherbrooke Snowshoe Club with new women members.
The fonds contains source material on the constitution, administration, events, activities and membership of the Sherbrooke Snow Shoe Club from 1877 to 2004. It consists of constitution, by-laws, minutes, financial and accounting records, correspondence, membership records, news clippings, programs, songs and poems. Most of the material mentioned above is contained in the minute books for the first 84 years. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1877-2004), Events and Activities (1893-2004), Membership (1877-1969), and Miscellaneous Documents (1879-1994), Artefacts (1913-1993), Photographs ([188-?]-1996).
Sherbrooke Snow Shoe Club (Sherbrooke, Que.)The item is a photograph showing Portland Square (presently Rodolphe-Vallée Park), at the corner of Portland Boulevard and London Street, in Sherbrooke. The gazebo, houses, and two men sitting in the park are also visible.
The item is a photograph of a group picnicking at Fletcher's Flat, on the St. Francis River in Sherbrooke. Pictured: Mrs. A. Elkins, Mrs. Holland, Ethel Austin, Lucy Holland, Fred. L. Bowen, W. Paton, Lloyd, Katie Ibbotson, Ruby Hunt, Lottie Lloyd, Fanny Symmes, Girlie Bowen, Jessie Bowen Hunt, Belle Symmes, Belle Elkins, Carrie Clark, G.F. Bowen, Dr. F. Austin, Mrs. Austin, M. Hallowell, Noel Brooks, Rose Brooks, Florence and Nita Hunt in cart, C.H. Bowen, Percy Lomas, Minnie Hallowell.
The item is a photograph of William J. Hunt, Doris Barclay, C.H. Bowen, Will Barclay, Florence Hunt and Ruby Hunt at the St. Francis Golf Links, in Sherbrooke from around the 1920s.
The is a photograph of a group of boys outside the Lynx Patrol's Boy Scout Camp near Sherbrooke from around the 1920s.
The item is a photograph of Whitcher Rock and the St. Francis River in Sherbrooke. Albert Symmes is at the oar and also pictured at Jessie Bowen and women from the Hale family.
Item is a photograph of the "Y" team of softball. Standing: ?;?; G. Bennett (Coach); B. Linds; ?. Kneeling: C. Sutton; ?; ?; T. Ryan.
Item is a photograph of a tug of war competition organized at the YMCA. Some clowns can be seen participating to the contest. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.
Item is a photograph of a group of young man doing a pyramid and other gymnastics figures at the YMCA's Annual Gym Demonstration on May 25th, 1949. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.
Item is a photograph of a man doing a handstand at the gym. Free weights can be seen on the side. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.
Item is a photograph of members of the Sherbrooke Ski Club. From left to right: 1. Jordan Ransehousan; 2. George Stevenson; 3. Fred Sangster? L. Reed?; 4. Donald Stewart Patterson; 5. Frank Grundy; 6. Audrey McKecknie; 7. Russ Morgan; 8. Muriel Parkers; 9. Ned Lawrence; 10. Dorothy Joslin; 11.Gwen Reid; 12. Evans Joslin; 13. Philip robins; 14.Fred Raphey; 15. Romeo Therrien?; 16. Aileen Griffith; 17. Kieth Scrimgeour ?; 18. Everett Conley; 19. Florence Bryant Wark; 20. Clarence Hawkins; 21. Morris Loonie; 22. Eileen Hawkins; 23. Alfred Penhale; 24. Archie ?; 25. Ashford Stewart; 26. Eileen Griffith-Pearson; 27. ?; 28. Kennen Jenckes; 29. Kathlyn (Lebaron) Jenckes; 30. Della Bryant; 31. Hazel Griffth; 32. Cecilia S. Fontaine; 33. ?; 34. ?; 35. Retha Shea?; 36. Keith Scrimgeour?; 37. Fergus Dinning?; 38. Neil Dinning; 39. Marion MacDonald; 40.Stewart MacDonald; 41. Malcolm Mitchell; 42. James Mitchell; 43. Larry McGannon?; 44. Fred Dakin; 45. Marjorie Palmer; 46. Fred Briggs; 47. ?; 48. Ella Newton; 49. Sybil Newton; 50. Robert Newton; 51. Steve Newton; 52. ?; 53.Cuthbert Sommers; 54.Albert Reid; 55.Marjorie Hibbard; 56. Tom Delany; 57. Reginald Newton (son of Steve Newton).
The item is a postcard of the gazebo/bandstand in Victoria Park in Sherbrooke from 1909.
Item is a photograph of the Sherbrooke Country Club, and the surrounding landscape.
Item is a postcard depicting Howard's Park (Parc du Domaine Howard) in Sherbrooke.
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, 1861-1942The item is a photograph of George F. Bowen and Jessie Bowen Hunt taken outside with a croquet set and the St. Francis River visible in the background in Sherbrooke in 1866.
The item is a photograph of (left to right) “Red” (Harry Saunders), Harry Grundy and “Bones” (Lloyd Bowen) skiing near Sherbrooke in 1924 or 1925.
Item is a photograph of a basketball team of young man with potentially their coach in 1945.
Item is a photograph of a clown performing on a high bar during the YMCA's Annual Gym Demonstration in 1949. The photograph also contains information on the interieur of the YMCA.
Item is a photograph of a kid during a boxing fight at the YMCA.
The file contains primary source material on community involvement of James H. Wark in Sherbrooke between 1911 and 1968. It consists primarily of graduation programmes, club memberships, and administrative documents for various recreational clubs.
The photograph is of the Sherbrooke High School rugby team in 1928. Pictured in the photograph are: L. O'Donnell, J. Blue, R. Coombs, L. Tomkins, O Charlewood, R. Evans, D. Howards, W. Bradley, B. Howard, E. Wiggett, M. Mariasine, A. Mackay, D. Cross, N. Welsh, R. Newton, S. McHarg, and R. Harper.