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CA ETRC P232-005-003-037 · Item · [192-?]
Part of Société d'histoire et du patrimoine du Haut-St-François collection

Item is a photograph postcard of an aerial view of Coaticook from the C.N.R tracks. Visible is surrounding landscape, roads, a cement bridge (Saint-Paul street), various houses and buildings, and the Saint-Emond Church. The photo was probably taken in the 1920's.

Photogelatine Engraving Co., Limited (Ottawa, Ont.).
CA ETRC P237-004-004 · Part · [ca. 1977]
Part of Barbara Verity fonds

Item is a documentary project researched and produced by Barbara Verity and narrated by Joyce Cochrane on covered bridges in the Eastern Townships, produced around 1977. Included in the documentary are images of the covered bridges at Fitch Bay (Narrows), Milby, Capelton, Coaticook (Drouin), Stanbridge East (Monaghan), Melbourne (Creek/Gibson), Highwater (Province Hill/de la Frontière), Gould (Fisher Hill/McVetty-McKenzie), Ste-Catherine-de-Hatley (Rexford), Cowansville (Freeport), Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge (Pike River/des Rivières), and Island Brook (McDermott).

CA ETRC P998-2022-039-001 · Item · [190-?]
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Graphic Material collection

Item is a photograph, taken from the McGreer Building on Bishop's University campus, of Lennoxville from about 1900. Visible is the covered bridge over the Massawippi River on College Street, part of the front lawn and driveway for the University and includes a view of the first Saint-Antoine Catholic Church and the steeples of the Lennoxville Methodist Church and St. George's Anglican Church.

CA ETRC P049-009-004 · Part · 1903
Part of Richmond collection

Item is a photograph of the inauguration of the MacKenzie steel bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River on 25 May 1903, likely with MLA Peter S.G. MacKenzie in the foreground amongst the gathered crowd. Also visible is a horse and carriage.

Third Richmond bridge
CA ETRC P049-009-005 · Part · [1903?]
Part of Richmond collection

Item is a photograph of a man standing in front of the MacKenzie steel bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, probably taken around 1903-1910.

First Richmond bridge
CA ETRC P049-009-002 · Part · [187-?]
Part of Richmond collection

Item is a photograph of the first bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, which stood from 1847 to about 1882. It was the longest wooden covered bridge in the Eastern Townships. Cords of wood are seen piled in the foreground of the photograph.

Second Richmond bridge
CA ETRC P049-009-003 · Part · [between 1882-1901]
Part of Richmond collection

Item is a photograph of the second bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, which stood from 1882 to 1901, until it was washed away from ice and flooding on April 7, 1901.