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Award given to Mary Johnston by the Minister of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation Marilyn Mushinski and the Premier of Ontario Mike Harris for 25 years of volunteer work.

One notebook kept by Idessa Eichler for the course 3A commercial. Inset into the notebook is a sheet with Caroline Schaefer's signature on it dated December 15, 1892.

A suggested form of service for Remembrance Day 1962 for the schools of Ontario.

Notes kept by Mary Johnston from her time on the Ad Hoc Committee on Special Education of the Waterloo County Board of Education.

One class list for kindergarten students at Alexandra School for the years 1910 to 1920.

One notebook kept by Mary Johnston of animal anatomy. Is primarily composed of pictures of cross-sections of animal parts that are hand-drawn and labelled.

Programme for the Annual Convention of the North Waterloo Teachers' Institute for October 5 and 6, 1939.

Answers to grade seven mathematics, opportunity work book series.

Memos, meeting minutes, and circulars from the area one principal's meetings.

Various art pieces by Henry Bowman from his time as a school child. Includes drawings, paintings, pastels, and architectural drawings.

One art notebook kept by Henry Bowman while a student at Central School. Includes pasted in art and craft pieces including origami, sewing work, painting, drawings, and other paper crafts.

One art notebook kept by Henry Bowman while a student at Central School. Includes pasted in paper art works.

One art notebook kept by Henry Bowman while a student at Central School. Includes pasted in art and craft pieces including origami, sewing work, painting, and other paper crafts.

Various pieces of artwork, primarily drawings, by Henry Bowman. These are likely from when he was a student at Central School.

Mary Johnston's Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario.

Mary Johnston's Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Toronto.

Baden Public School promotion examination certificate for Catherine Brubacher.

Baden Public School promotion examination certificate for Katie Brubacher.

Christmas concert Christmas card for Bearinger School.

One Beaty's system of practical penmanship copybook used by Katie Brubacher.

One Beaty's system of practical penmanship copybook used by Katie Brubacher.

Postcard of the Berlin Collegiate and Technical School.

One typed biography of Henry Brubacher Bowman.

One minute book for the Board of Public School Trustees for Waterloo for the years 1917 to 1925.

One minute book for the Board of Public School Trustees for Waterloo for the years 1897 to 1917. Also includes information on members of the board, school committees, and members of the Library Board.

One bookkeeping blanks notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student at Kitchener Collegiate in 1929.

One bookkeeping blanks notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student at Kitchener Collegiate in 1929.

One scrapbook of events, students, and staff at Brighton Public School. Includes photographs, clippings, realia and ephemera.

Materials relating to the operation and history of Brighton Public School. Includes clippings, newsletters, photographs, ephemera, etc.

Newsletter from Brighton Public School. Features include bike safety, music programming, intramural floor hockey, and upcoming class activities.

One scrapbook kept by Mary Johnston detailing the Canadian Association of Principals conference.

Materials relating to Mary Johnston's membership in the Canadian College of Teachers. Includes membership lists and correspondence.

Canadian College of Teachers certification for Mary Johnston.

One school notebook kept by David Dell in Mary Johnston's grade 8 history class. Includes maps, drawings, notes, and clippings relating to historical events.

One Canadian history notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student in Waterloo.

Plaque given to Mary Johnston commemorating the first annual conference of the Canadian Association of Principals.

Catholic Principal newsletter.

Postcard of Central School, Berlin, Canada.

Certificate of leaving school given by the Public Schools of Upper Canada to William R. Hill on March 19, 1896.

Certificate of participation in planning and conducting the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association leadership II course given to Mary Johnston.

Certificate of participation in planning and conducting the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association leadership II course given to Mary Johnston.

Christmas cards of Waterloo schools drawn by Idessa Eichler.

Christmas songs and poems written by Rebecca Brubacher, and possibly gifted to Henry Bowman. Rebecca is likely Henry's aunt (mother's sister).

One commercial chemistry notebook kept by Idessa Eichler white a student in Waterloo for the years 1929-1930.

A guide for how teachers should mark Commonwealth and Citizenship Day in Ontario.

One letter of congratulations on Mary Johnston's retirement from Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.

County of Waterloo promotion examinations from the years 1880, 1923 to 1927 for the courses arithmetic, writing, composition, mental arithmetic, literature, language and geography.

One assignment by Mary Johnston for the course 1260 taught by Mr. Manuel.

One assignment by Mary Johnston for the course 1261 taught by Mr. R.C. Harris at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

Ontario department of education course of study for grade 8 history.

Postcard of Courtland Avenue School, Berlin, Ontario.

Report of the curriculum study committee for English for Waterloo District School Board.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, and Central Schools for the years 1934 to 1938. The register appears to be for a home economics class as class projects such as sewing, housework, and cooking, are listed.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Empire, MacGregor, Wagner, Alexandra, for the years 1956-1957.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, and Central Schools for the years 1939-1944. The register appears to be for a home economics class as class projects such as sewing, housework, and cooking, are listed.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students for Alexandra Public School for the years 1959-1961. Includes some information on student attendance, as well as names and address of parents and whether or not female students can bake and sew.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, and Central Schools for the years 1936-1938. The register appears to be for a home economics class as class projects such as sewing, housework, and cooking, are listed.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, Mount Carmel, and Central Schools for the years 1943 to 1948. The register is for a home economics class.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, Central, Mount Carmel, MacGregor, Empire for the years 1949-1950.

Annual examinations for for the Department of Education, Ontario, for the years 1895 (high school arithmetic), 1911 (high school arithmetic), 1936 (Upper School trigonometry), 1947 (high school literature and mathematics).

Exams for entrance into the Faculty of Education in Ontario. Includes exams for the courses mineralogy, zoology, botany, chemistry, history, Latin authors, Latin composition.

Speech given by Mary Johnston about Dr. Grace Schmidt for German Pioneer Day.

Education Department, Ontario annual examinations for high school entrance for the year 1895.

Elementary School Principal's Certificate for Mary Johnston.

One ledger book used for tracking student names, address and parents, as well as examination marks for entrance exams into grade 8 for the years 1938 to 1954. Courses include reading, spelling, writing, literature, composition, social studies, mathematics, grammar, science, health, music, art, craft, home economics, and agriculture.

Entrance examination papers for the Province of Ontario for the past 5 years. The years are 1922-1926.

One notebook with pasted in examination papers promoting students from Junior IV to Senior IV.

One notebook with examination results for students for the years 1934 to 1941.

One notebook with examination results for students from Elizabeth Zeigler School for the years 1934 to 1941.

One scrapbook kept by Mary Johnston detailing meetings and events of the Federation of Women Teachers' Association of Ontario.

Federation of Women Teachers' Association of Ontario 1988 honorary members.

Scrapbook kept by Mary Johnston relating to her award at the Federation of Women Teachers' Association of Ontario diamond jubilee dinner.

Distinguished service award presented to Mary Johnston by the Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario for 37 years of teaching.

Distinguished service award presented to Mary Johnston by the Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario.

One Gage's revised and improved system of practical penmanship copybook used by Katie Brubacher.

One Gage's revised and improved system of practical penmanship copybook used by Katie Brubacher.

One Gage's revised and improved system of practical penmanship copybook used by Katie Brubacher.

One general register, written in a ledger book, of student grades and promotions for Elizabeth Ziegler School for the years 1933 to 1950. Includes student names, addresses, parents, and grades for courses including composition, literature, mathematics, agriculture, algebra, French, Latin, grammar, history, art, geography, home economics, shop and business.

One general register for students at Elizabeth Ziegler School from 1936 to 1955. Includes names, guardians, and addresses of students as well as recording their promotion at the school from grades Kindergarten to 10. In the back of the register are the principal's notes which include attendance and reasons why students left school, information on student promotions, library equipment, pupil supplies, health inspection records, religious instruction records, age grade reports, lists of teachers, and a log book detailing the history of the school. Inset in the front of the volume are various notes and reports including those on home economics and industrial arts, teachers schedules, attendance record forms, a note from the ROM advertising field trips, outline for music class for grade eight, and letters and memoranda from the school board.

One general register for students at Parkway School from 1944 to 1954. Includes names, guardians, and addresses of students as well as recording their promotion at the school from grades Kindergarten to 10. In the back of the register are the principal's notes which include attendance and reasons why students left school, information on student promotions, library equipment, pupil supplies, health inspection records, religious instruction records, age grade reports, lists of teachers, trustee financial statements, and a log book detailing the history of the school. Inset into the book are census information, annual financial statement for 1949, curriculum for 1955, statistical report for 1954, clipping regarding the death of Howard Robertson.

One general register for students at S.S. #5B, North Waterloo from 1939 to 1951. Includes names, guardians, and addresses of students as well as recording their promotion at the school from grades Kindergarten to 10. In the back of the register are the principal's notes which include attendance and reasons why students left school, information on student promotions, library equipment, pupil supplies, health inspection records, religious instruction records, age grade reports, lists of teachers, and a log book detailing the history of the school.

One general register for students at Victoria Public School from 1925 to 1939. Includes names, guardians, and addresses of students as well as recording their promotion at the school from grades Kindergarten to 10. In the back of the register are the principal's notes which include attendance and reasons why students left school, information on student promotions, library equipment, pupil supplies, health inspection records, religious instruction records, age grade reports, lists of teachers, and a log book detailing the history of the school.

One geography notebook kept be Elma Schaefer while a student in Waterloo for the year 1901. While the notebook is described as being for geography class, there are also mathematical equations, drawings, and doodles. A note on the cover indicates that this was kept by Elma's daughter Idessa.

One geography notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student in Waterloo.

One geography notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student in Waterloo in 1923.

Two items of correspondence from Betty Connell requesting that Mary Johnston work as quartermaster at Camp Keewaydin for two weeks in August.

Mary Johnston's project topics for grade eight history.

Mary Johnston's teaching notes for grade seven history.

A hand drawn calendar, likely drawn by a child, for the months of February-May, 1911. This was possibly created by Henry Bowman.

A summary by Mary Johnston on the Canadian Medical Association task force on health care in Canada.

One scrapbook kept by Henry Bowman during the years 1905-1907. Includes artwork, cut outs, and advertisements. A note inserted into the album reads

High school entrance answers for examination papers published by James Texts Limited, for the years 1940-1949.

High school entrance examination papers for the years 1935-1941, 1945, 1948, 1949.

High school entrance reports for mathematics for the years 1935 to 1949, composition and grammar for the years 1938 to 1949, literature for the years 1935 to 1949.

Mary Johnston's tests for grade eight history.

One history notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student in Waterloo.

Honorary membership awarded to Mary Johnston by the Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario.

Honorary membership awarded to Mary Johnston by the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association.

Honorary membership awarded to Mary Johnston by the Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church.

Speech written by Mary Johnston on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Keatsway Public School.