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Grand River Conservation Commission fonds.
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Grand River Conservation Commission fonds.

  • SCA206-GA184
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1990, predominant 1938-1966

Fonds consists primarily of records relating to the operation and activities of the Grand River Conservation Commission from 1938 to 1966, mostly records maintained by successive secretary-treasurers, but including some chairman's files (William Philip), and operations files. Includes a wide range of documentation, including correspondence, financial records, minutes, personnel records, reports, maps and plans and environmental monitoring records. Documentation includes construction of the Shand and Conestogo Dams, property acquisition and management, relations and interactions with municipalities and government departments at the provincial and federal levels, flood management and monitoring, implementation and management of health care, unemployment insurance, provincial and federal taxes, rental and leasing of cottage lots and other properties, reforestation and nursery operations, management of motor vehicles and other equipment.

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Correspondence.

File consists of unrelated correspondence found loose, some with the Ontario Government. Includes information about the Fort Peck Dam on the Missouri River. Includes ms. drafts by W.P.

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Sales, 1961-1962

File consists of correspondence, ms. notes, etc. relating to income received from sales of seedlings, Christmas trees, gravel, salvage, etc. I. Kao's file.

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Motor pool rental reports (file 2 of 2).

File consists of ms. summary "Material and labour costs, vehicle nos. 1-18 incl." for Jan.-Dec. 1962, accompanied by ts. copies of vehicle rental reports submitted by L. Dunn every 14 days. The summary lists the year and model of Commission vehicles, including trucks and tractors.

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Motor Pool : general rules.

File consists of correspondence, warranties, insurance certificates, vehicle registration slips, receipts and reports relating to vehicles owned by the GRCC. Includes ms. by Ilmar Kao containing a list of vehicles and general rules and regulations.

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Letters to be filed.

File consists of material relating to GRCA personnel and to GRCA re-organization. Includes copies of 1963 suggested revisions to organization chart by I. Kao, and correspondence and other material relating to GRCA personnel salaries, duties, applications for positions. This file belonged to Ilmar Kao in his position as manager and assistant secretary.

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Insurance.

File consists of correspondence and invoices relating to insurance of various GRCC properties. Includes ms. notes. This file was started by E.F. Roberts.

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Income tax, 1962.

File consists of material relating to GRCC employee income tax. Includes T4-remuneration summary forms for 1960 and 1961, accompanied by T4 supplementary slips for each employee as well as receipts from the Dept. of National Revenue. Includes ms. tables of employee income and tax calculations.

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Hydro Electric Power Commission : Listowel and Elmira offices, Conestogo Project.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and later I. Kao and the Listowel and Elmira Area Offices of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, relating primarily to hydro contracts with the Commission and to hydro service to Commission-owned properties leased to others. Includes ms. notes and sketches.

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Forestry Department : P.M. Rogers, 1962.

File consists of correspondence and memoranda to and from I. Kao and P.M. Rogers, Chief Forester and others relating to the activity and operations of the Forestry Department of the GRCC. Includes "Forestry programme : summary and review" dated January 1962.

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Flood Bulletins, 1962.

File consists of mimeograph memoranda, lists, Flood Bulletin no. 1, March 8, 1962 attached to a report re the GRCC Flood Warning System, established Jan. 11, 1962, rev. March 8, 1962.

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Belwood notes.

File consists of material relating to acquisition of land by the GRCC. Consists of original pencil survey drawings of properties, such as Rodgers and Goodall, as well as some lot descriptions, probably by C.C. Fairchild, Ontario Land Surveyor..

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Conestogo Dam : operating reports, 1962.

File consists of material relating to Conestogo Dam area operations and maintenance overseen by A. Stanners. Includes Ilmar Kao's inspection notes, memoranda to and from A. Stanners; calculations, correspondence and blueline print of details of maintenance hoist.

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Conestogo cottage lot rentals, 1962.

File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the GRCC and individuals regarding Conestogo cottage lots, leases and payments. Includes lists of cottage lots, notices to vacate, list of lessees, leases and ms. notes.

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Belwood cottage lot rentals, 1962.

File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the GRCC and individuals regarding Belwood Lake cottage lots, leases and payments. Includes lists of cottage lots and names, ms. notes, envelopes with stamp.

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Ayr and Montrose Dams : annual meeting, 1962.

File consists of material relating to the Ayr and Montrose Dam project. Includes reports presented at the annual meeting and a letter from I. Kao to G.E. Fisher dated May 4, 1962 re preliminary cost estimates and construction schedule for the project. Chairman's report dated Feb. 16, 1962 refers to "sudden passing of Mr. Roberts, office moved from Brantford to Fergus, re-organization now complete.

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Belwood descriptions : miscellaneous.

File consists of correspondence between Sims, McIntosh, Schofield & Sims and C.C. Fairchild, Ontario Land Surveyor, relating to lands acquired by the GRCC; also contains correspondence signed by F.P. Adams, Secretary-Treasurer, GRCC and Herbert Johnston, Civil Engineer. Includes descriptions of properties, reports, an agreement and ms. notes.

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Unemployment insurance chart, 1955 up to 1961.

File consists of material relating to unemployment insurance for GRCC employees, originally maintained by E.F. Roberts and then by Ilmar Kao. Includes correspondence, forms, handbooks, ms. notes and calculations, and an ms. table of contributions for an unspecified year.

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Snow surveys, 1961.

File consists of two booklets containing pre-printed pages for entering snow data. One is filled in as an ms. draft; the other is the final ts. copy, with data recorded intermittently for several locations by H.A. Cameron.

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Sawmill operations, 1961.

File consists of correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao relating to logging and sawmill operations. Includes ts. summary lists of logging operations, lumber stock and other lists, quotes, ms. notes and calculations.

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Quotations for equipment, 1961.

File consists of material related to the acquisition of equipment and supplies for GRCC operations, from clothing and equipment parts to a diesel-alternator unit for the Shand dam. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, quotations and product ephemera.

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Payroll deductions, 1961.

File consists of material relating to deductions from pay, including income tax, unemployment insurance, etc. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, ms. notes and tax deduction tables.

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Authority.

File consists of correspondence to Wm. Philip as well as material relating to budgeting, precipitation, runoff, expropriation, and a visit from Melville V. Cohee of the of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service. Includes itinerary, ms. original and draft correspondence.

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Miscellaneous correspondence, 1961.

File consists of routine correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, the GRCC and others on a variety of topics, including condition of the Grand River in Paris, requests for general information, land titles, complaints, etc.

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Lake Belwood hydro deposit correspondence, 1961.

File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and the Elmira Area Office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, relating primarily to hydro contracts with the Commission and to hydro service to Commission-owned properties leased to others. Includes ms. notes.

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