The McCord Stewart Museum invites the public to delve into the archives of the Stewart Collection of Canadian and Atlantic History. Shedding light on 18th-century documents and paleography, the workshop will provide history enthusiasts with the tools to browse through the vast archival collection, which will soon be accessible online.
Louis Lalancette, cultural mediator at the McCord Stewart Museum and doctoral student in history, will lead the workshop.
The workshop is in French.
Reservations required (maximum 35 participants).
Document caption: Contract (detail) between Pierre Huneau-Deschamps and Claude-Antoine Bermen de la Martinière and Pierre de Lestage Despeiroux, August 6, 1738. Stewart Collection of Canadian and Atlantic History S001, S001/C1.2,1.2, McCord Stewart Museum.