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.

Exterior view - Saint Joseph Seminary

Exterior view - Saint Joseph Seminary

Kankakee, Illinois, United States, [between 1867 and 1882].
Pages taken from the schedule of the spiritual retreat made as part of the preparation for First Communion at Mont Sainte-Marie

Pages taken from the schedule of the spiritual retreat made as part of the preparation for First Communion at Mont Sainte-Marie

Montreal, Quebec, 1867.
Exterior view - Académie Visitation (first building)

Exterior view - Académie Visitation (first building)

Montreal, Quebec, [between 1868 and 1903].
Exterior view - Our Lady of the Angels Convent

Exterior view - Our Lady of the Angels Convent

Tignish, Prince Edward Island, [before 1917].
Medal for excellence in the advanced-level course at Villa Maria boarding school given to Miss E. Archambault

Medal for excellence in the advanced-level course at Villa Maria boarding school given to Miss E. Archambault

Montreal, Quebec, 3 July1868.
Plot plan of the Sisters of the Congregation

Plot plan of the Sisters of the Congregation

Montreal, Quebec, [between 1868 and 1903].
Plot plan of the Sisters of the Congregation

Plot plan of the Sisters of the Congregation

Montreal, Quebec, [betwwen 1868 and 1903].
Exterior view - Saint Mary Academy

Exterior view - Saint Mary Academy

Newcastle (Miramichi), New Brunswick, [between 1869 and 1873].
Bill from the store Laurent, Laforce et cie for a piano destined for Mont Sainte-Marie

Bill from the store Laurent, Laforce et cie for a piano destined for Mont Sainte-Marie

Montreal. Quebec, 1870.
Card accompanying the scholarship, awarded to Miss Newcomb from Villa Maria boarding school, to be given the victims of the Saguenay Fire

Card accompanying the scholarship, awarded to Miss Newcomb from Villa Maria boarding school, to be given the victims of the Saguenay Fire

Montreal, Quebec, 1870.
Exterior view - Académie Saint-Antoine (second building)

Exterior view - Académie Saint-Antoine (second building)

Montreal, Quebec, [between 1870 and 1903].
Théotiste-Aurélie Chénier (Sister Saint-Victor)

Théotiste-Aurélie Chénier (Sister Saint-Victor)

Exterior view - Couvent de la Sainte-Famille

Exterior view - Couvent de la Sainte-Famille

Bathurst-Village (Bathurst), New Brunswick, [between 1871 and 1880].
Programme for the presentation of awards of boarding school

Programme for the presentation of awards of boarding school

Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Quebec, 1872.
The Idaho, an ex voto ship

The Idaho, an ex voto ship

Montreal, Quebec, 1872.
Cover page - Petit questionnaire pour faciliter l'étude de l'arbre historique du Canada

Cover page - Petit questionnaire pour faciliter l'étude de l'arbre historique du Canada

Montreal, 1873.
Petit questionnaire pour faciliter l'étude de l'arbre historique du Canada - page 3

Petit questionnaire pour faciliter l'étude de l'arbre historique du Canada - page 3

Montreal, 1873.
Petit questionnaire pour faciliter l'étude de l'arbre historique du Canada - Title page

Petit questionnaire pour faciliter l'étude de l'arbre historique du Canada - Title page

Montreal, 1873.
Students from Saint Mary Academy

Students from Saint Mary Academy

Newcastle, (Miramichi) New Brunswick, 1873.
Deed of incorporation of Saint Joseph Seminary

Deed of incorporation of Saint Joseph Seminary

Kankakee, Illinois, United States, 1874.
Exterior view - Convent of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame

Exterior view - Convent of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame

Saint-Louis-de-Kent, New Brunswick, [between 1881 and 1938].
Fourth Mother House

Fourth Mother House

Montreal, Canada East (Quebec), 1874.
Stereogram of the fourth Mother House

Stereogram of the fourth Mother House

Montreal, Canada East (Quebec), 1874.
The members of the General Council of the Congregation

The members of the General Council of the Congregation

Montreal, Quebec, 1874.
Exam results for Miss Meredith, student at Villa Maria boarding school

Exam results for Miss Meredith, student at Villa Maria boarding school

Montreal, Quebec, 1875.
Receipt for a grant given to Académie de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame in Yamachiche by the Ministre de l'instruction publique pour le Bas-Canada

Receipt for a grant given to Académie de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame in Yamachiche by the Ministre de l'instruction publique pour le Bas-Canada

Quebec, Quebec, 1875.
Exterior view - Convent of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame

Exterior view - Convent of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame

Stanstead, Quebec, [1876].
Exterior view - Couvent Marie-Immaculée

Exterior view - Couvent Marie-Immaculée

Saint-Aubert, Quebec, [before 1918].
Exterior view - Couvent Notre-Dame-des-Flots

Exterior view - Couvent Notre-Dame-des-Flots

Havre-aux-Maisons (Îles-de-la-Madeleine), Quebec, [1877 or 1878].
Exterior view - École normale Notre-Dame-des-Flots

Exterior view - École normale Notre-Dame-des-Flots

Havre-aux-Maisons (Îles-de-la-Madeleine), Quebec, 1877.