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Page taken from the revenue and expenditure records of the boarding school

1852 - Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec

Pages taken from the revenue and expenditure records

1846 - Pointe-aux-Trembles (Montreal), Canada East (Quebec)

Page taken from the report on revenues and expenditures of the convent

1785 - La-Prairie-de-la-Magdelaine (La Prairie), Province of Quebec (Quebec)

The manuscripts of the reports on revenues and expenses identify several aspects of the everyday life of the Sisters and their students. These documents, listing purchases of materials and payments to workers, show the kind of building and maintenance work which was done for the convents:…

Page taken from a scrapbook indicating "good marks" given to the students

1900 - Montreal, Quebec

Merit points in the form of pretend coins or coupons made of cardboard or printed paper were used to reward the students for their good deeds. They were given out by the teacher to encourage the students who had worked well. However, they were taken away when they did not behave properly. These…

Pages taken from the annals of the convent

1862 - Huntingdon, Canada East (Quebec)

From the very beginning of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame, the activities proper to each mission were recorded in the annals written by the Sisters. In these ledgers, year after year, the Sisters responsible for this task reported significant events, memories and reminders relative to the…

Pages taken from the record of accounts of the boarders

1838 - Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud (Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud), Canada East (Quebec)

These pages from the record of boarder accounts show that students began classes at different times of the year: Françoise Garand entered the conventon September 28, Madeleine Colin, on February 1 and the two young Langlois sisters on August 22. At that time school calendars did not exist.…

Pages taken from the report on revenues and expenditures

1764 - Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud (Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud), Province of Quebec (Quebec)

Pages from the École normale classico-ménagère brochure

1927 - Saint-Pascal-de-Kamouraska (Saint-Pascal), Quebec

Pages taken from a manuscript collection of hymns and noted motets

1700 - Montreal, Province of Quebec (Quebec)

In 1720, Bishop de Saint-Vallier wrote to Mother Superior du Saint-Esprit, Marguerite Le Moyne: “I do not object to allowing the Sisters to sing motets with accompaniment on important feast days.” This was probably copied from Jean Girard (1696-1765), teacher and priest at the Montreal Seminary…

Pages taken from the record of accounts of the boarders

1763 - Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud (Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud), Province of Quebec (Quebec)

These pages from the record of boarder accounts show that students began classes at different times of the year: Françoise Garand entered the conventon September 28, Madeleine Colin, on February 1 and the two young Langlois sisters on August 22. At that time school calendars did not exist.…

Pages taken from the record of accounts of the convent boarders

1842 - Terrebonne, Canada East (Quebec)

It was not unusual for families to pay their daughters’ boarding expenses in kind rather than in cash, especially in rural areas. On these pages are listed cash payments but also minots or bushels of wheat, cords of wood, boards, beams and tea. One student benefited from a year of free boarding…

Pages taken from the expenditure record of the convent

1810 - Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada (Quebec)

Game of broomball at École normale Marguerite-Bourgeoys

1965 - Sherbrooke, Quebec - Carte postale

Pilgrimage

1600 - Ville-Marie (Montreal), New France (Quebec) - Illustration : Francis Back. Photography : Bernard Dubois

Pilgrimages to Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel: interview with Sister Patricia Simpson

2009

Sister Patricia Simpson presents the oldest object in the chapel, the statuette of Notre Dame de Bon Secours. Since 1655, Marguerite Bourgeoys has wanted to build a chapel. But, upon their arrival, the Sulpicians suspend the construction project. Yet, in 1655, Marguerite has already collected…

Convent boarding students

1917 - Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce (Sainte-Marie), Quebec