Marion L. Phelps Commemorative Lecture Series with Jimmy Manson-Winter 2026

Part 1:  Significant individuals in the History of the Eastern Townships

Jan. 10 - Bolton's Nicholas Austin

Jan. 17 - A Man of His Time - Joseph Manson's odyssey from Mansonville to the Dakotas, via the U.S. Civil War

Jan. 31 - Rural Education - The Experiences of Female Teachers in the One Room School Houses of the Eastern Townships between 1916 and 1945

Part 2:  A Comparison of he Unequal Development of Various Regions in the Eastern Townships of Quebec

Feb. 14 - Shared Interests - Eastern Townships' Resource Development and the Railway Revolution in the Region between 1870 and 1900