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Part of Schneider family collection.
Canister includes handwritten notes in unknown hand about places and people in film. Individuals include:
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Manuscript speech notes (original) by Norman C. Schneider consisting of a tribute to Fred H. Schneider given at the annual J.M. Schneider Ltd. Meeting on January 15, 1968.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Typescript speech notes (original) by Norman C. Schneider consisting of a tribute to Fred H. Schneider given at the annual J.M. Schneider Ltd. meeting held at the Walper on January 25, 1968.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Tuerk Engine Plant : railway wreck.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshots and negatives of two views of a train crash near Tuerk Engine Plant witnessed by Norman C. Schneider.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photographs related to Tuerk Gasoline Engine & Co. including four views of Tuerk engines; a view of the exterior front of Berlin Gasoline Engine & Thresher Co. Ltd.; and two interior views of Tuerk engine plant where Norm worked as an apprentice from 1905 to 1911.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Modern copy prints of Norman Schneider at Tuerk Gasoline Engine & Co., where he apprenticed. File includes letter from a relative.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait taken outside at the Sims home in Kitchener, Ont. Occasion not specified, possibly the visit by British Air Admiral Lord Trenchard.
Back row, left to right: Major Hal Ballantyne, A.E. Martin, Lieut. Ken Sims, Lieut. Norman C. Schneider.
Front row, left to right: Major Heather, Col. H.J. Sims Q.C., Lord Trenchard, British Air Admiral, Hon. W.D. Euler M.P., Louis Lang.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot of an unidentified man seen looking off camera and standing outdoors, dressed in a hat and wearing a hat, suit and dress coat.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of an unidentified man bottle feeding a baby held in arms.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Unknown picnic at Waterloo Park.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Film of an unidentified picnic in Waterloo Park. Includes adults and children conversing, playing games and participating in races based on age and gender, and a view of home plate as a group of men play baseball.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Victoria Park with view of the tree lined lake and the bust of Kaiser Wilhelm I.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo Lutheran University : honourary doctorate.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo Lutheran University honourary doctorate presented to Norman C. Schneider.
Schneider family
Waterloo Lutheran University hood.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo Lutheran University hood presented to Norman C. Schneider when granted an honourary doctorate.
Wilfrid Laurier University
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photographs taken on occasion of the dedication of Waterloo Township Hall at Doon Pioner Village (1968) and Township Centennial participants (1972?). File also includes "History of Waterloo Township, 1800-1972" pamphlet, manuscript list of Waterloo Township contacts, and a manuscript transcript of a cable from Buckingham Palace sending "warm congratulations and good wishes on your diamond wedding anniversary".
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Aerial view of the Waterloo-Wellington Airport.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of article (ill.) from the June 5, 1969 edition of the Galt Reporter titled "$ Multimillion airport began in farmer's field,"by Walter W. Gowing consisting of a brief history of the Waterloo-Wellington Airport on its 20th anniversary. Includes a portrait of Norman C. Schneider.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping from the June 11, 1971 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "25th Anniversary: Waterloo-Wellington Airport is $3.25 million site," by Sue Hudspeth.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport : Norman C. Schneider's speech.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Ephemera, manuscript drafts and speech notes for a speech by Norman C. Schneider at Galt on March 11, 1952.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport : sod turning.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of C.D. Howe, Minister of Trade and Commerce, turning the first shovel of gravel at the Waterloo-Wellington Airport on June 8, 1949. Louis O. Breithaupt is second from left and Norman C. Schneider is at the extreme right.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : certificate.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission certificate presented to Norman C. Schneider that reads: "This testimonial scroll is presented to Norman C. Schneider, the innovator and founding chairman of the Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission, in grateful recognition of twenty-five years of valuable, unselfish and distinguished service in the field of aviation to the people of this area . . . We salute him . . . and hereby confer and bestow upon him the title of Honourary Life Member of the Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission." [Signed] R. Buddell, Chairman and Russ Mcleod, Secretary, Dec. 9, 1971.
Schneider family
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping (ill.) from the February 29, 1972 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Schneider is honored for airport service."
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of article (ill.) from the December 6, 1963 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "W-W Airport Commission sums-up year's activities." Norman Schneider is in the photograph accompanying article.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping (ill.) from the December 10, 1971 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Schneider retires from airport board."
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping (ill.) from the December 10, 1965 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Honor founder," regarding Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission award given to Norman C. Schneider.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : desk set.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission desk set presented to Norman C. Schneider. Consists of one marble pen-holder with brass plate that reads: "Norman C. Schneider, in appreciation, W-W Airport Commission."
Schneider family
Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission : opening of Norman C. Schneider Terminal building.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of an invitation to the opening of the "Norman C. Schneider Terminal Building" at the Waterloo-Wellington Airport Commission on September 17, 1973.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One flyer announcing "Norm Schneider Night", Feb. 13, 1975. Also includes one page of manuscript notes by N.C. Schneider on dates and names associated with aviation in the local area.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club membership card.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club : certificate.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club certificate presented to Norman C. Schneider that reads: “Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club. Honorary life membership presented to Norman C. Schneider, October 28, 1972, in recognition of your contribution to the development and growth of the Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club. Approved by the Board of Directors, October 19, 1972.” [Signed]: [illegible], President, Fay MacKay, Secretary.
Schneider family
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping (ill.) from an undated edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Flying club fetes pioneer N. Schneider." Includes photo with caption relating to portrait of Norman C. Schneider to be hung in the K-W Flying Club headquarters.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club : crest.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One embroidered crest.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club : plaque.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club plaque presented to Norman C. Schneider that reads: "Norman C. Schneider: in appreciation for your contribution to general aviation, Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club, February 3, 1975."
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Welcome home dinner for ex-service personnel.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Material belonging to Norman C. Schneider relating to the welcome home dinner given to ex-service personnel at the Walper House, December 4, 1946. Includes carbon typescript programme with manuscript notes by Schneider, a page of manuscript speech notes and a 2 page manuscript speech given by Schneider.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Pair of wooden shoes.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Yucca blossoms, Southern California.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of yucca blossoms in southern California.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of article from the February 19, 1975 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Zeller a leading merchant," by Ernie Ronnenberg. Walter Zeller was a boyhood friend of Norman C. Schneider.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Walter Zeller seen looking off camera, dressed in suit and tie.
Schneider, Norman Christoph