Archives gallery

This section provides access to all electronic archive documents which make up the virtual exhibit. With the help of search filters and criteria, browse among a variety of documents preserved by Archives Services, such as manuscripts, photographs, school text books, films, architectural drawings and much more. The large amounts of documents reflect the fascinating history of the   Congrégation de Notre-Dame’s work in education in a multitude of locations and throughout centuries.

Classroom at collège Regina Assumpta

Classroom at collège Regina Assumpta

Montreal, Quebec, 1956.
Co-ed class at Saint Martin's Convent

Co-ed class at Saint Martin's Convent

New Victoria, Nova Scotia, 1956.
Exterior view - École Marguerite-Bourgeoys (also known as Grand Bernier)Exterior view -

Exterior view - École Marguerite-Bourgeoys (also known as Grand Bernier)Exterior view -

Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec, [1956].
Exterior view - École Notre-Dame-des-Écoles

Exterior view - École Notre-Dame-des-Écoles

Richmond, Quebec, April 1, 1956.
Exterior view - École Notre-Dame-des-Écoles / École Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes / Académie Masson

Exterior view - École Notre-Dame-des-Écoles / École Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes / Académie Masson

Danville, Quebec, [between 1956 and 1960].
Exterior view - École Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur

Exterior view - École Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur

Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec, [1956].
Exterior view - École secondaire Sœur-Sainte-Anne-Marie

Exterior view - École secondaire Sœur-Sainte-Anne-Marie

Montreal, Quebec, [between 1956 and 1967].
Exterior view - Mount Carmel Convent

Exterior view - Mount Carmel Convent

Larry's River (Larrys River), Nova Scotia, [between 1956 and 1953].
Exterior view - Our Lady of Good Consel Convent / Saint Patrick School

Exterior view - Our Lady of Good Consel Convent / Saint Patrick School

Granby, Quebec, [between 1956 and 1974].
Exterior view - Saint Monica School

Exterior view - Saint Monica School

Montreal, Quebec, [between 1956 and 1970].
History course on folklore in different countries given by Mother Saint-Armand-Marie at École normale de musique

History course on folklore in different countries given by Mother Saint-Armand-Marie at École normale de musique

Montreal, Quebec, 1956.
Second grade class

Second grade class

Richmond, Quebec, [1956 or 1957].
Students at the record library at École normale de musique

Students at the record library at École normale de musique

Montreal, Quebec, 1956.
Exterior view - École Amédée-Marsan / École Marsan

Exterior view - École Amédée-Marsan / École Marsan

L'Assomption, Quebec, 1957.
Sewing course with Sister Sainte-Yvonne-des-Anges (Yvonne Paquet) at école Notre-Dame

Sewing course with Sister Sainte-Yvonne-des-Anges (Yvonne Paquet) at école Notre-Dame

Isle Maligne (Alma, Quebec), Quebec, 1957.
Sister Sainte-Régina (Marcella MacGillivray) gives the diplomas to the graduates during the first graduation ceremony at Sakura no Seibo Junior College ("Our Lady of the Cherry trees" High School)

Sister Sainte-Régina (Marcella MacGillivray) gives the diplomas to the graduates during the first graduation ceremony at Sakura no Seibo Junior College ("Our Lady of the Cherry trees" High School)

Fukushima, Japan, 7 March 1957.
Yvan Coutu presents the trophy for Physical Education to école Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Rosaire

Yvan Coutu presents the trophy for Physical Education to école Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Rosaire

Montreal, Quebec, 1957.
Claudette Maltais and Denise Bhérer, two of the first seven graduates of the première promotion de l’École normale, receive their diplomas

Claudette Maltais and Denise Bhérer, two of the first seven graduates of the première promotion de l’École normale, receive their diplomas

Alma, Quebec, 10 October 1958.
Exterior view - École Côte Saint-Luc

Exterior view - École Côte Saint-Luc

Montreal, Quebec, [1958].
Exterior view - École ménagère de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame / École normale classico-ménagère / Institut familial Chanoine-Beaudet

Exterior view - École ménagère de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame / École normale classico-ménagère / Institut familial Chanoine-Beaudet

Saint-Pascal-de-Kamouraska (Saint-Pascal), Quebec, [after 1958].
Exterior view - École Saint-Eugène

Exterior view - École Saint-Eugène

Valleyfield, Quebec, [1958].
Group of graduates from Sakura no Seibo College dressed in ceremonial kimonos ("Our Lady of the Cherry trees" High School)

Group of graduates from Sakura no Seibo College dressed in ceremonial kimonos ("Our Lady of the Cherry trees" High School)

Fukushima, Japan, 1958.
Laboratory at École des sciences domestiques

Laboratory at École des sciences domestiques

Sherbrooke, Quebec, 1958.
Registration leaflet for École des sciences domestiques

Registration leaflet for École des sciences domestiques

Sherbrooke, Quebec, 1958.
Visit of the inspector and the priest for the Household Arts Exhibition

Visit of the inspector and the priest for the Household Arts Exhibition

Saint-Eustache, Quebec, 1958.
150th Anniversary celebration at Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Convent

150th Anniversary celebration at Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Convent

Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, 1959.
Class in infant care at Institut familial Notre-Dame-de-Bonheur

Class in infant care at Institut familial Notre-Dame-de-Bonheur

Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce (Sainte-Marie), Quebec, 1959.
Page taken from the Sakura no Seibo Junior College student newspaper “The Seibo Times”

Page taken from the Sakura no Seibo Junior College student newspaper “The Seibo Times”

Fukushima, Japan, 1993.
Cooking lesson at Sakura no Seibo Junior College (Our Lady of the Cherry trees High School)

Cooking lesson at Sakura no Seibo Junior College (Our Lady of the Cherry trees High School)

Fukushima, Japan, [196-?].
Cover page - Louise et sa maman - Premier livre d'économie domestique à l'école primaire - 4e et 5e années

Cover page - Louise et sa maman - Premier livre d'économie domestique à l'école primaire - 4e et 5e années

Montreal, 1960.