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File consists of a plan of the Westmount neighbourhood in the City of Berlin and the Town of Waterloo. Also included is a letter from T.H. Rieder of the Westmount Improvement Co. Ltd., to H. Milton Cook regarding the plan and noting that the red check marks are lots that have been sold.

File consists of material relating to the Westmount development in Waterloo. Includes a prospectus (Realty Pointers: Westmount, "The Development Beautiful") prepared by Beck & Eisenbach (Berlin, ON) containing a plan of Westmount; and a photograph of a topographical landscape painting showing Berlin, Waterloo, and Westmount, prepared by Gibson Catlett, Real Estate Landscape Paintings (Calgary, AB). The plan in the prospectus contains manuscript annotations.

File consists of an indenture between the Corporation of the Town of Berlin and John S. Anthes for the grant of burial lots nos. 288 and 289 in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Studio portrait of Lydia Anthes with daughters Ella Cook, Martha Rieder, Louisa Breithaupt and Carrie Breithaupt. Ella and Martha are seen standing, with Louisa and Carrie seated on either side of Lydia. Only Lydia and Louisa are looking toward the camera.

Photograph of the exterior of a corner of the Anthes Manufacturing Company of Berlin seen from across a dirt road. Clusters of trees are visible next to the building and at right in what may be an adjoining lot.

Mounted photograph of employees casually standing at the front and side of the Anthes Manufacturing Company factory. Looking at the camera, most are wearing hats, some with hands at hips or in pockets.

Mounted photograph of employees posed for a photo outside of the Anthes Manufacturing Company factory. Seen in two rows, one standing and one kneeling, most are holding hats at their side or on a knee. An unidentified man on a horse is included in the group at right.

Photograph taken during the construction of an unidentified factory in Berlin (now Kitchener), probably the Berlin Rubber Manufacturing Company.

Album containing photographs of the construction of the Dominion Tire Company manufacturing plant in what was then Berlin, Ontario. Includes photographs of the construction process, the surrounding land, the interior and exterior of the building during construction, equipment used the tire manufacturing process and employees on the factory floor, etc. Although the majority of the people are unidentified the following people appear in the album: Talmon Henry Rieder (page 1), [Ed Cable?] and Irene Bain (page 3), Dr. Wood (page 6), and J.I. Franklin Anthes (page 9 and 53).

Upper body studio portrait of unidentified woman see looking at camera.

Upper body studio portrait of Evelyn Breithaupt seen looking slightly off camera.

Upper body studio portrait of Louise McEwen McLean looking off camera, wearing a high-collar top with leg of mutton sleeves.

Full body studio portrait of an unidentified woman seen looking off camera. She has a wedding ring on her left hand.

Head and shoulder studio portrait of Jennie Hall seen looking at camera and wearing a high-collar top with leg of mutton sleeves.

File consists of three photographs of the John S. Anthes home at 44 Weber Street in Berlin (Kitchener). Two photographs are mounted. Includes one duplicate photograph.

File consists of a photograph of the John S. Anthes home at 44 Weber Street in Berlin (Kitchener).

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Emma Ratz Kaufman seen looking off camera.

Head and body studio portrait of Emma Kaufman seen looking off camera in a white dress and standing with hands at front.

Studio portrait of Charles Campbell McDonald.

File consists of a photograph of the home of Elizabeth Merner (nee Young) on Main Street in New Hamburg, Ontario. Her family (children and grandchildren) are gathered in the front yard and on the front porch.

Studio portrait of Zella Dexter McDonald, seen wearing a hat with a large bow on top.

File consists of mounted snapshots taken in Penetanguishene, probably by Martha and Ella Anthes. Includes snapshots of people on a beach, a cottage, loads of bark on a dock and a boat, people resting from travelling, hiking, etc.

Scenic view of a tree-lined Grand River.

Photograph of (left to right) May Wing, Martha Rieder, Emma Ratz Kaufman, and Ella Cook posed for the camera wearing hats and holding picnic baskets. The group is seen in front of a vine covered backdrop.

Copy photograph of an unidentified child, possibly Marnie Rieder, standing on the porch of 58 Roy Street. The child is seen looking toward the camera, wearing a white dress and hat, holding the handle of a child-size buggy with a doll inside.

Phtograph of Martha, Helen and Marnie Rieder (centre) with Milton Cook (far right) and two unidentified children. The group is posed outdoors at the entrance and windows of a wooden gazebo.

Blurry photograph of Lydia Anthes and Martha Rieder standing on a set of steps leading down to a shoreline with a group of children, three of whom are likely Martha's.

Postcard photograph of Martha Rieder sitting in a high-back chair on the porch of 58 Roy Street.

Image of the exterior of 58 Roy Street seen from across the street. On the steps of the front porch [Martha Rieder] and J.I. Frank Anthes are seen bending over watching Paul Rieder position a chair at the top of the stairs. A seated Lydia Anthes is visible watching the scene from the left of the porch.

Photograph of a nearly empty sandy beach in Southampton with trees visible along the shoreline in the distance.

Photograph of a sandy beach along Lake Huron. In the distance, the Chantry Lighthouse is visible at far left.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Martha Rieder seen looking off camera and wearing a lace collared top.

Full length studio portrait of Martha Rieder seated in an arm chair holding a flower in lap, seen wearing a long white dress and looking at camera.

Upper body studio portrait of Martha Rieder seen wearing glasses and looking at camera.

Informal group portrait of Ontario Ladies' College students lying in three rows on and under a bed in a dorm room. Martha Rieder (top row at left), Emma Kaufman (middle row, second from right) and Ella Cook (bottom row, centre) appear in the photo.

Photograph of an Ontario Ladies' College students dorm room window with furniture in front of it. At left is a partially visible bed and at right is a dresser decorated with photographs and trinkets. Between the two pieces of furniture are two rocking chairs, one with a Union Jack pillow on the seat. An OLC pillow is visible on the bench along the length of the window.

Photograph of Ontario Ladies' College students seated together in a resident room listening to one of the group read from a book. Martha Rieder is seen in profile seated at right.

Full length portrait of Paul Rieder and Dorothy Scheifele on their wedding day, seen looking at the camera dressed in a tuxedo and wedding dress. Dorothy has a veil on and is holding a large bouquet of flowers at front.

Full length portrait of Paul Rieder and Dorothy Scheifele on their wedding day with their wedding party. The group is seen looking at camera and dressed in formal wear. From left to right: Homer McIntosh, Bruce McCullough, Paul, Dorothy, Grace Pernfuss, June Peacock, and Walter Pernfuss.

File consists a studio portrait of Peter and Emeline Rieder with five of their children, probably Talmon Henry (standing back centre), Elmer, Maude, Idella, and Loretta.

Upper body studio portraits of Emeline Rieder and Peter Rieder seen looking at camera. The photos are inside a double panel photographer mount with decorative patterns around the photos.

File consists of two wedding portraits of Talmon Henry Rieder and Martha Anthes.

Full length studio portrait of Martha Anthes and Talmon Henry Rieder standing side by side in their wedding attire. Martha, dressed in a white gown adorned with a veil and arm length gloves, is seen holding the back of a wicker chair. Talmon, dressed in suit with a three-quarter length jacket, is seen standing next to Martha with right hand behind back and holding a glove in his left hand.

Fully body studio portrait of an unidentified infant.

Upper body studio portrait of Jane Anthes seen looking off camera.

File consists of a photograph (postcard, blank) of a view of Berlin, taken from a high vantage point, showing several factories and smoke towers.

File consists of mounted photographs relating to Martha Rieder's involvement at her church. Includes a group portrait of the first officers of the Junior Young People's Alliance (including Rev. J.G. Litt, and Martha as secretary), a snapshot of Martha's Sunday School class at the Grand River, snapshots of picnics of the Junior Young People's Alliance, and snapshots of Martha with her sisters and friends dressed in costume for church play, "In want of a servant."

Agenda for the board members' regional conference (Kitchener-Waterloo branches) of the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada, held at the Walper House in Kitchener, November 26th, 1935.

File consists of an album compiled by Ella Anthes Cook, and including some additions probably by Martha Rieder. Includes snapshots of family members and friends and snapshots taken on Ella's trip to Europe, around Ontario, at Felsheim, and on her honeymoon. Includes a family photograph taken at Talmon Henry Rieder's 40th birthday, a snapshot taken when Earl Grey visited Berlin, a snapshot taken at the unveiling of Queen Victoria's monument at Victoria Park, and a photograph by Denton of the interior of Zion Evangelical Church.

File consists of an album probably compiled by one or more of Martha Rieder's children. Includes snapshots of Martha and Talmon Henry Rieder, their children, and their family, many of them with extended family and friends. Includes snapshots taken at Felsheim, Woods Bay, Bayview Cottage, the family home on Belmont Ave in Montreal, etc. Album also includes newspaper clippings, letters to Santa from Edward and Paul Rieder, a letter from Edward to Talmon Henry Rieder, and ephemera. Some of the photographs include dates/captions, and album contains the handwriting of several different individuals.

Four copies of a head and torso studio portrait of J.I. Frank Anthes dressed in a suit and seen looking off camera.

Studio portrait of J.I. Frank Anthes (at right) with an unidentified man.

Two copies of a full body studio portrait of (left to right) John S. Anthes, Ella Cook and Lydia Anthes. John is seen in partial profile, seated in an ornately carved arm chair. Ella and Lydia are seen standing next to John, looking at the camera with arms crossed at each other's back.

Studio portrait of the Anthes siblings. Carrie and Martha are seen standing behind Lydia, Ella and Frank seated.

Two copies of a full body studio portrait of the Anthes siblings seen looking at camera. Frank is seen at centre, seated in an ornate, high-backed arm chair with (left to right) Martha and Carrie standing and Lydia and Ella seated on either side of the chair.

Upper body studio portrait of John S. Anthes seen in profile.

Studio portrait of John S. Anthes seen looking off camera.

Studio portrait of Lydia Anthes (centre) with daughters (left to right) Carrie Breithaupt, Martha Rieder, Ella Cook, and Louisa Breithaupt. Only Martha and Ella are seen looking toward camera.

File consists of photographs of Anthes Manufacturing Company of Berlin employees standing outside of the company building

Studio portrait of John C. and Carrie Breithaupt and their five children seated and standing in a row. All but John, who is seen seated and in profile, are looking at the camera.

From left to right: Carl, John Edward, Walter (in white) Carrie, Frieda, John and Louise.

File consists of photographs (possibly progress photographs) of the construction of additions to the the Dominion Tire Company manufacturing plant in Kitchener. File also includes some photographs of the Elmira Rubber factory.

Upper body studio portrait of Edna Louise Augustine seen looking off camera.

Upper body studio portrait of unidentified woman seen looking slightly off camera and wearing a hat.

Head and torso studio portrait of an unidentified woman standing, and looking at camera.

Head and torso studio portrait of an unidentified woman standing with her hands and her back and wearing a nursing uniform.

Upper body studio portrait of Mae [?] seen in partial profile.

Studio portrait of Effie Schmidt Tulloh seen standing with right hand at back and looking off camera.

File consists of a wedding portrait of Arthur Gauerke and Talma (May) Rieder, a photograph of their daughter Joyce Evelyn at 6 months old, and a later family portrait (with three daughters).

Studio portrait of Alvin Ratz (back row, far right) and Emma Ratz (seated, far right) with three unidentified friends or family members.

File consists of three photographs of the Kitchener Natatorium and its locker rooms. Talmon Henry Rieder played a role in the construction of the natatorium, which opened July 21, 1917 at at 121 King Street West in the Rieder Block.

Studio portrait of two unidentified women seen looking off camera.

File consists of five snapshots of Martha Rieder with friends on a picnic on the Grand River.

Scenic view of the Grand River with cows crossing through the water to a partially submerged patch of land in the middle of the water.

Photograph of tree-lined Moon Falls with a group standing on rocks at right. Person in white dress at centre is likely Ella Cook and the person in a suite, to her right, Frank Anthes.

Photograph of three children seated in a row on a bench with a large body of water in the background. The children are likely (left to right) Edward, Helen and Marnie Rieder.

Photograph of an unidentified adult looking toward camera while paddling a long wooden canoe. A dog is seated at the opposite end of the canoe also looking toward the camera. A sandy rock and tree lined shoreline is visible in the background.

Photograph of Talmon Rieder (back row, center) and Martha Rieder (back row, far right) standing on a porch with two other adults and three children, possibly their own. The other adults may be Milton Cook and Emeline Rieder.

Photograph of [Paul Rieder], Martha Rieder, [unidentified adult], Emma Kaufman and Ella Cook standing on and next to a wood platform above a body of water, possibly Grand Bend.

Blurry photograph of an unidentified group seen from a distance standing and seated outside of a hotel with a large Sunset sign over the front front porch.

Image of Martha Rieder, J.I. Frank Anthes, [Caroline Herlan], and Lydia Anthes seated in the on what is likely the front porch of 58 Roy Street.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Martha Rieder seen in profile and wearing a lace collared top.

Informal group portrait of five unidentified Ontario Ladies' College students seated vertically in a row on the steps of Trafalgar Castle, the school's main building. Lion sculptures that line the steps are included in frame.

Informal group portrait of Ontario Ladies' College students posed for the camera, while singing or laughing in what is likely a dorm room. Group includes Emma Kaufman (middle row, second from left) and possibly Ella Anthes (back row, second from left) and Blanche Mildred Clement Kelly (middle row, far right).

Photograph of the grounds of the Ontario Ladies' College with Trafalgar Castle surrounded by trees partially visible in background. In the distance, at left, are two students, one of whom is holding a tennis racket.

Informal group portrait of Ontario Ladies' College students lying in three rows on and under a bed in a dorm room. Martha Rieder (top row at left), Emma Kaufman (middle row, second from right) and Ella Cook (bottom row, centre) appear in the photo.

Informal portrait of Ontario Ladies' College posed outdoors for the camera while standing in a row behind a cannon on the school grounds. From left to right: ?, Martha Rieder, [Lucie Edkins], Ella Cook, ?, ?.

Photograph of Lucie Edkins and Martha Rieder kneeling with heads between the rungs of a building railing and smiling toward camera.

Photograph of Ontario Ladies' College students laying on the ground of a dorm room with pillows and blankets pretending to sleep. Most the students are partially laying on each other with eyes closed and smiles on their races. Martha Rieder is at far left and Ella Cook is third from left.

Photograph of a group of Ontario Ladies' College students seated in a row and posed the same, with hands laced together on a crossed leg outside of the OLC school building. Ella Cook is seated fourth from left and Martha Rieder is seated at far right.

Blurry photograph of a group of Ontario Ladies' College students seated and standing on the front steps of the OLC school building. Several are wearing fancy hats. Martha Rieder is seated in the front row at right.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Sam Rieder seen looking off camera.

Upper body studio portrait of Peter Rieder seen looking at camera.

Studio portrait of unidentified adult seen in profile.

Studio portrait of unidentified adult seen dressed in robes and looking off camera.

Full length studio portrait of Willie and Arthur, last name unknown, seated side by side. One child, dressed in a plaid dress with a lace collar, is seated in a chair, with left arm on the side of an armchair where a second child, an infant, is seated upright dressed in a white grown.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified adult seen looking off camera.