- SCA161-GA134-18-4
- File
- [190-?]
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Caterine Joachimi. On verso : "Granma Joachimy[sic], 80 years old" by Panabaker.
Schneider family
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Caterine Joachimi. On verso : "Granma Joachimy[sic], 80 years old" by Panabaker.
Schneider family
Lapsley, Ethel and Clarence Moebus.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot, likely taken by Norman C. Schneider, of Ethel Lapsley and Clarence Moebus outdoors in winter standing against a gnarled tree trunk. Ethel is seen looking at the camera and Clarence is looking over at her with a smile.
Schneider family
Unidentified adult on horseback.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Image of an unidentified adult on horseback seen looking toward camera.
Ahrens, Florence Louisa
Unidentified couple on beach with parasol.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Image of an unidentified couple smiling toward the camera while seated on a beach under a paper parasol.
Ahrens, Florence Louisa
Part of Schneider family collection.
Image of office staff, all men, seated the length of tables working, some with calculators.
Schneider family
Kitchener City Hall, King Street.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two snapshots of downtown Kitchener taken at night in winter. One of King St. shows parked cars, all of which are 1920's or early 30's models, decorated for Christmas. The other is of old Kitchener City Hall decorated with Christmas lights
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Herbert J. Schneider standing on a brick walkway dressed in cadet uniform with a duffel bag slung over right shoulder.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of a giant cactus taken by Murray Hattin.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Portraits of Schneider employees serving in the armed forces during World War II, most identified. These were published in issues of the in-house newsletter, The Voice. Also includes a group of nine photographs and postcards with messages to Norman C. Schneider from Lieut. R.A. Klaehn
Schneider family
Yucca blossoms, Southern California.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of yucca blossoms in southern California.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot showing a barracks interior with soldiers smiling at the camera while on rest time. The group is seen seated and standing around a table with the remnants of a package sent from Schneider's that included cans and bags of food. Verso gives list of names, titled "The Boys" including "Slim" from Kitchener.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Herbert J. Schneider standing on a brick walkway dressed in cadet uniform holding a duffel bag. Two unidentified children are visible in the background at the end of the walkway.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Proof plate of Norman C. Schneider likely used for election campaign posters.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Image of a group of unidentified friends seated and standing outdoors in two rows while looking warmly toward the camera.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Ontario coat of arms of "durwood" manufactured by John Walter & Sons, Kitchener with Norman C. Schneider label on verso.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photocopies of clippings dating from the 1960's to 1980's.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Journeyman's papers and character reference certifying that Carl Andreas Ahrens (Charles Andrew) has completed his apprenticeship.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Travel passport issued to Henrietta Charlotte Roth September 4, 1852.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One studio group portrait of the Ahrens family. File also includes typed identifications, a list of addresses for Ahrens family members, and an envelope that reads: "Grandfather Charles Andrew Ahrens and family. The only picture including grandmother Charlotte (Roth) Ahrens."
Identifications in photo:
Back row, left to right: Henry J. Ahrens, Helena Ahrens (Mrs. J.M. Schneider), Charles August Ahrens, Wilhelmine A. "Minnie" Ahrens (Mrs. Ferdinand Von Ende), Caroline Ahrens, Albert Ahrens.
Middle row, left to right: Emma Ahrens, Charles Andrew Ahrens, Henrietta Charlotte Ahrens (née Roth), Louise Ahrens.
Front row, left to right: Laura Ahrens (Mrs. Geo. Hachborn), Mary Charlotte Ahrens (Mrs. Harry Halliwell, born July 26, 1876), Herman Ahrens.
Schneider family
Ahrens, Henry Jacob : character references.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Four letters of reference for Henry J. Ahrens: two signed by F.W. Tuerk, minister, 1878 and 1880; one signed Doering and Bellinger, April 5, 1880; and one signed by John Kimmel, April 6, 1880.
Schneider family
Ahrens, Charles Andrew : character references.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three character references for Charles Andrew Ahrens: one signed by W.D. Hepburn, Oct. 15, 1878; one signed by an unidentified hand at Beardmore & Co., May 21, 1880; and one signed by L. Breithaupt, May 31, 1880.
Schneider family
Agreement: Charles Andrew Ahrens and Charles August Ahrens et al., Jan. 2, 1883.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Profit sharing agreement between Charles Andrew Ahrens of the first part and Charles August Ahrens, Henry J. Ahrens and John Lauffer of the second part.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of William Henry Lapsley.
Schneider family
Schneider, Herbert John and Charles Alexander.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two identical studio portraits of Herbert John (left) and Charles Alexander Schneider seen looking at camera. Both are seen seated with short hair and wearing lace collared dresses.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three modern prints given to Norman Schneider by Irvin Erb, showing King St. in the 1880's.
Schneider family
Ahrens family : sisters Carrie, Laura, Emma, Helena, Louise, Minnie, Mary.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Modern copy of a 19th century photograph. Includes identifications as follows:
Back row, left to right: Carrie, Laura, Emma.
Middle row, left to right: Helena, Louise, Minnie.
Front row: Mary.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Lizzie Schlier.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of J.M. Schneider seen looking off camera, dressed in collared shirt and tie.
Schneider family
Ahrens, Charles August and family.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Charles August Ahrens and family in front of their first home on Courtland Ave. in what was then Berlin, Ontario.
Left to right: Charles August Ahrens, his wife Emma, children Lottie and Fred, and Martin Nagel.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One carte de visite, portrait of child. This is tentatively identified as Emma Schneider but is probably not her. The photographer, D.G. Denison, worked in Berlin ca. 1865-1885 and Emma was not born until 1894.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of William Henry Lapsley.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of the Ahrens sisters seen standing and seated in front of a decorative backdrop.
Back row, left to right: Carrie, Laura, Emma.
Middle row, left to right: Helena, Louise, Minnie.
Front row: Mary.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Caroline Yates Lapsley.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two formal portraits of Clara Joachimi Lapsley, variants.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of a modern print of a formal portrait of Heinrich Metz Schneider.
Schneider family
Schöneich, Hugo : journeyman's papers.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photocopy and transcription of certificate awarded to Hugo Schöneich by the German Butcher Guild, Oct. 30, 1890. Schöneich was an early J.M. Schneider sausage maker.
Schneider family
Schneider, Frederick H. : portrait.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies.
Schneider family
Lapsley, William and Clara S. Joachimi.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Marriage certificate for William Lapsley and Clara S. Joachimi dated April 14, 1891.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of J.M. Schneider seen looking off camera.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of J.M. Schneider seen in partial profile looking off camera.
Schneider family
Ahrens family portrait : brothers Albert, Charles, Herman and Henry.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Modern copy of a 19th century photograph. Includes identifications as follows: Left to right: Charles August Ahrens, Herman Ahrens, Albert Ahrens, Henry Ahrens.
Schneider family
Schneider, Helena and Emma Louise.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of a studio portrait of Helena Schneider seated, holding Emma Louise Schneider upright on lap.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One copy of Busy Berlin, Jubilee Souvenir, 1897, owned by Charles A. Ahrens.
Schneider family
Schneider, Norman and Alfred Gofton.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Norm Schneider and Alfred Schneider Gofton. They are dressed in overalls but are wearing shirts and ties. Includes a note on the verso of the photograph about Alfred Gofton's relationship to Norm Schneider.
Schneider family
Gofton, Alfred and Norm Schneider.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Fully body studio portrait of Norm Schneider and Alfred Schneider Gofton. Norm is standing with arm on Alfred's shoulder. Both are wearing coveralls with a shirt and tie underneath.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of a studio portrait of Helena Schneider seen looking off camera, wearing a high-collared shirt and [miniature crown?].
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of the Ahrens family taken outside in front of the Ahrens family home on the corner of Benton and Courtland Streets. Three bicycles lay in front of the group and one of the children is seated on a tricycle. Includes two pages of handwritten identifications. Verso of photograph also includes partial identifications and notes about the relationship of people to the family.
Back Row, left to right: George Hachborn, Carey[sic] Ahrens (spinster), Albert Ahrens, Fred Ahrens (boy), Louise Ahrens (spinster), Herman Ahrens, Charles August Ahrens, Charles Schneider (boy), Henry Ahrens, Mary Ahrens Halliwell.
Middle row, left to right: Helena A. Schneider, Laura A. Hachborn (Aunt Loli), Margaret Hachborn (Koenig), John Metz Schneider, Ferdinand Von Ende, Minnie A. Von Ende, Charles Andrew Ahrens, Emma Ahrens (single), Mrs. Charles (Emma) Ahrens, Carl Ahrens (child), Carolyn Seiler Ahrens (wife of Henry), Floss Ahrens (on tricycle).
Front row, left to right: Fred H. Schneider, Emma Schneider, Herbert Schneider, Norman C. Schneider, Walter Ahrens, Lottie Shupe, Mabel Ahrens Picard [sic], George Ahrens.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Johann Christoph Schneider, seen looking off camera.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Contains a modern print of an old formal portrait of John A. White Jr. as a boy.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three copies of a studio portrait of J.M. Schneider with son Norman. Norman is seen with elbow on J.M's left shoulder with ringlets in his hair, wearing a plaid garment with a collar and bow.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of an infant posed upright in a chair, dressed in a gown and lace cardigan. Possibly a cousin to Anna Elizabeth Metz Schneider.
Schneider family
Ahrens family home on Queen St. S, Kitchener, Ont.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of residential home with people standing on and leaning against the front porch and others, including two children, seated on front steps.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Carl Ahrens seen dressed in suit and tie and looking at camera.
Schneider family
White, John, Arthur, and Elizabeth.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Copy negative and modern prints of an old formal portrait of the children of Catherine Schneider White and John White. Includes identifications:
Left to right: John White, Arthur White, Elizabeth White.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Copy negative and modern prints of an old formal portrait of Albert Carl Schneider.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and torso studio portrait of an unidentified Ahrens family member seen looking off camera, seated next to a table, with left hand on top of closed book.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One photograph of the Ahrens family home at the corner of Benton St. and Courtland Ave. while under construction. Two unidentified people are standing next to the house with piles of wood and debris visible in the foreground.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Mrs. Ahrens, seen looking at camera, holding an infant dressed in gown on her lap.
Schneider family
Schneider, Anna Elizabeth Metz.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Anna Elizabeth Schneider, seen looking off camera.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of the exterior of the Ahrens family home at the corner of Benton and Courtland Streets in what is now Kitchener, Ontario. There are several trees in the yard and family members are visible on the lawn and on the porch. Two adults and four children are included in frame. Two of the children are standing with bicycles, one is standing on the porch and another is standing with a buggy with a doll inside.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders portrait of Emma Ahrens seen looking off camera.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of a modern print of an old formal portrait of Wilhelm (William) Christoph Schneider.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Henry Jacob Ahrens, brother of Charles Andrew Ahrens.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait of Ahrens Shoe Co. staff taken outside at the factory on Queen St. S., Berlin, Ont. Includes 28 people, men and women, some holding shoes. There are also shoes displayed in front of the group. The three men in the centre of the front row are identified as Henry Ahrens, Mr. Bornhold, and Charles Ahrens. The boy on the end is identified as Fred Ahrens.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Clara Joachimi Lapsley.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Copy negative and modern print from old formal portrait of the Schneider sisters. Includes identifications:
Back row: Catherine Schneider.
Front row, left to right: Elizabeth Schneider, Mary Schneider.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Copy negative and modern print of an old portrait of John A. White Sr.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
A modern copy of an old formal portrait of Alfred Schneider Gofton as a young child.
Schneider family
Schneider, Heinrich Metz and Louise Lehnen Schneider.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Modern print of an old formal portrait of Heinrich Metz Schneider and his wife Louise Lehnen Schneider.
Schneider family
Schneider, Maria Anna and Elizabeth White.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Mary Schneider and Elizabeth White as a young girl.
Schneider family
Schneider, Maria Anna and Lizzie Schlar.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Mary Schneider and Lizzie Schlar.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Albert Carl Schneider.
Schneider family
Unidentified couple and two children posed on a porch.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Memorial card and obituary for "Christopher" Schneider.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Charles August Ahrens seen looking off camera.
Schneider family
Unidentified group of young people.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One informal group portrait of fourteen young people posed indoors.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three copies of studio portrait of Norman C. Schneider seen looking off camera dressed in suit and tie.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Full body studio portrait of Alfred Ahrens looking at camera while casually seated on a fabric covered stool with left hand in jacket pocket.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Image of Ahrens family members seated and standing on the porch of a cottage with a "Berlin" sign affixed to the building siding taken at Grand Bend.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Florence Ahrens seen in profile.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One photograph showing J.M. Schneider and Charles Schneider standing on the outside front steps of the "first shop". A free-standing sign is visible with "J.M. Schneider" painted on it; J.M. Schneider is leaning against a large lantern on a pole.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Informal portrait of George and Elizabeth Seiler, taken outdoors with house and yard in background.
Schneider family
Ahrens, Charles August and Emma.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Emma and Charles August Ahrens, both wearing hats and standing outdoors, in front of a leafy backdrop. Emma is looking at camera with a slight smile on her face and arms at back. Charles is standing to her left, looking off camera with right hand on a [walking stick?].
Schneider family
Schneider, Johann Christoph : farm.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Modern copy of a photograph showing Johann Christoph Schneider's farm in the Highland Rd-Lawrence Ave. area of Kitchener, ca. 1900.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Mounted photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crocker of Stratford, "1st owner", ca. 1900 [according to other material he was the second owner].
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Emma Louise and Floss Ahrens with a dog.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Emma Louise Schneider (left) and Floss Ahrens in winter clothing and fancy hats, sitting on the porch with a dog between them.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of John Herbert Schneider seen in partial profile, dressed in collared shirt and tie.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Alfred Gofton seen looking at the camera, dressed in a suit and tie.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and torso studio portrait of Florence Ahrens seen standing next to a floral chair and looking at the camera.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One photograph. Includes identifications as follows:
Back row, left to right: Carrie Ahrens (unmarried), Louise Ahrens (unmarried), Emma Ahrens (unmarried), Charles August Ahrens (married Emma Hirshey), Henry Ahrens.
Middle row, left to right: Albert Ahrens, Helena Ahrens (Norman C. Schneider's mother).
Front row, left to right: Minnie Ahrens (oldest, married F. VonEnde), Laura/Lolie Ahrens (married Geo. Hachborn), Charles Andrew Ahrens, Mary Ahrens (married Harry Hallliwell), Herman Ahrens.
Schneider family
Anecdotes, humour, poems : "Ponder".
Part of Schneider family collection.
Undated poem cut from a Rotary Club Bulletin called "Ponder."
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives of Harry Schmidt and Irmengarde Hagen at the J.M. Schneider office. Also includes one negative of the fountain at the J.M. Schneider home, mentioned elsewhere.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait, possibly Schneider employees, taken outdoors under a pavilion or picnic shelter. Includes a clergyman.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photographs of a portrait hanging at the Concordia Club in Kitchener. Includes 1 photograph of the caption on the portrait, 1 photograph of a close up of the portrait, with Wilhelm Rohleder, his daughter Emma, and Conrad Bitzer identified on the verso of the photograph.
Schneider family
Buck, George and Emma Joachimi.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Wedding portrait of George Buck and Emma Joachimi [seated?] with Minnie Joachimi and Joe Neeb.
Schneider family
Schneider, Albert Carl and Emma Gerbig.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Copy negative and modern print of an old formal portrait of Albert Carl Schneider and his wife Emma Gerbig Schneider, on their wedding day.
Schneider family
Schneider, Norman C. and friends : our camp on the point on Dundee Dam.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph taken by Jackie Cassell of Norman C. Schneider at a camp on the point on Dundee Dam. Note in scrapbook by Norman C. Schneider: "Photograph taken by Jakie Cassell of our camp on the point on Dundee Dam. My father, J.M. Schneider, hauled our tent and equipment and food out to New Dundee in a horse drawn wagon, the five boys rode out and back on our bicycles. Year about 1902, to the best of my recollection."
Left to right: Mrs. Wing, mother of Ross, Miss Wing, Norman Schneider, Carl Ahrens, Ross Wing, Henry Feick, Milton Detweiler.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two studio portraits of Charles Andrew Ahrens, seen in formal dress with hands crossed at abdomen. One is an upper body portrait, and the other is a head and shoulders crop of the same photo.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Emma Louise Schneider seen looking at camera with bows in hair, standing with left hand on wooden arm chair.
Schneider family
White, John A : at Henry Schneider's on Highland Rd.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot of John A. White sitting under a tree, reading a book.
Schneider family