Tag Archives: Eastern Townships Resource Centre

Your top 15 online genealogy collections in 2016

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Gail Dever

Looking back over the past twelve months at what captured genealogists’ attention, it seems this was not the best year for exciting new Canadian collections. With the exception of Library and Archives Canada’s ongoing digitization of Canadian Expeditionary Forces service … Continue reading →

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Eastern Townships online archives to continue growing

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Gail Dever

The Eastern Townships Resource Centre (ETRC) plans to continue adding items to its online archives, the Eastern Townships Archives Portal, that was launched almost two weeks ago. Future plans In reply to my enquiry about immediate plans for the Archive … Continue reading →

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Archives for Quebec’s Eastern Townships now online

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Gail Dever

Without any fanfare, the Eastern Townships Archives Portal went online a few days ago. If your ancestors lived in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, this database will become your newest obsession. Thanks to a $44,000 grant from Library and Archives Canada’s Documentary … Continue reading →

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Eastern Townships historical archives to go online this spring

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Gail Dever

Thanks to a $44,000 grant from the Library and Archives Canada, hundreds of years of historical documents from the Townships will be uploaded to a new online database that will be launched this spring. The Eastern Townships Archive Portal will … Continue reading →

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History of Eastern Townships featured in Sherbrooke Record series

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Gail Dever

On the Eastern Townships Resource Centre’s website, the Archives department has posted a fascinating series of Sherbrooke Record articles and photos about the history of the region. There are more than 70 articles that the newspaper published between 2011 and 2013 and … Continue reading →

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