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Firing gun into steel shield and dropping tire from helicopter.

Two narrated films produced by U.S. Royal Tires about the company's Steel Shield tires and the company's standard car tire, both made in Scotland. The first film (1 min.) consists of footage of a Steel Shield Tyre and an ordinary tire being shot at with a riffle, after which the ordinary tire deflates and the Steel Shield tire remains intact. The second (1 min.) consists of footage of a standard U.S. Royal Car Tyre being put through a rigorous series of driving tests after being dropped from a helicopter onto concrete.

Dominion Rubber Company

Arts lecture part 2.

File consists of one videocassette (VHS) of an arts lecture by Suits titled "Games & Utopia : Posthumous Reflections."

Suits, Bernard

Arts lecture part 1.

File consists of videocassette (VHS) of an arts lecture give by Suits titled "Games & Utopia : Posthumous Reflections."

Suits, Bernard

"Life after life".

Contains a copy of a documentary funded by the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation, the United Way of K-W, K-W House Churches, The Mennonite Central Committee, Wilfrid Laurier University : Faculty of Scoial Work, and the Mennonite Coalition for Refugee Support.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Niagara Falls.

Film of the Niagara Falls and surrounding grounds taken from various vantage points. Includes Ethel Schneider walking next to a flower garden; views of plants and trees in bloom; a rainbow over the water; and the Ontario flag on the back of a boat.

Film canister includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Ethel Schneider. Garden, Flowers, Tulip Tree, Chestnut, Falls. American, Horseshoe Falls, Maid of Mist, (Lots of water!) Ontario Flag".

Schneider family

French River fishing.

Film includes the commercial movie Big Fish (a Castle film produced by Eugene W. Castle and edited by Don Hancock) [0:10-03:47] and footage of a Schneider family fishing trip to Lake Nipissing with Herbert, Frederick and Howard Schneider, Hyalie MacDonald and others [03:48-07:30]. Includes shots of Herbert and Howard proudly showing their catches to the camera, views of the lake and sandy beach, the group cleaning fish along a rocky shoreline, and the cabin where they stayed.

Canister includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Herb Fred on top of cabin of boat in Lake Nipissing, Hyalie MacDonald, [illegible], Howie, [illegible] lunch + cleaning fish + cabin in woods, sandy beach".

Schneider family

Letters, sounds, words.

File consists of one videocassette featuring "Letters, sounds, words". On label " Strong Start- Letters, Sounds, Words. Contacts: Lynda Silvester or Kristin Carr. Concept Now AV Productions and Consulting, Kitchener, On.".

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Norman C. Schneider : 16 mm films, silent : tape four of four.

UW #44 Europe #3: German reforestation, Nuremburg, City Hall Square, Neptune's fountain, Munich, Munich City Hall, Glockenspiel, Switzerland border, Zurich, Lucerne, Swiss lacemakers, [?] [193-]; UW#45 Europe #4: Lake Lucerne, Altdorf, Lucerne, Interlaken, Jungfrau, [?, Jua[?] Pass, Montreux, Lausanne. [193-]; UW#46 Europe #5: Basel, Heidelberg, Worms, Luther memorial, Frankfurt, Kassel, Freiburg, shoeing an ox, Baden, Berlin, Reichstag, Vienna. [193--].;

Schneider family

Rotary picnic.

Film of a Rotary picnic at an unidentified location. Attendees (all adult white men) are captured participating in land- and water-based activities and socializing. They appear in costumes throughout sometimes dressed as [homeless?] people, English police officers, aristocrats, etc. Include attendees seated and standing in a large horse-drawn wagon with "The Devonshire Nabobs" painted on side; the pouring of [beer?] from a white pitcher and the stacking of used glasses; people in paddle boats, including one named "Smidgie," paddling in circles, trying to tip each other over and splashing others with water; camera pans of attendees seated and standing at various points of the event; a costumed band featuring brass instruments performing; a water hose fight; shots of adults in a life-sized [bull?] costume being led around by a butcher; views of an unidentified building, possibly at a golf course, where the event was held; attendees playing horseshoes; and people teeing off.

Schneider family

Norman C. Schneider : 16 mm films, silent : tape two of four.

UW #22 Olympic Games, August 1-16, 1936, Berlin #1; UW #23 Olympic games, August 1-16, 1936, Berlin #2; UW#24 Munich, Garmish-Partenkirchen, Zugspitze, Augsberg. 1936; UW# 25 New York, Unteröwisheim, Mannheim, German Autobahn, Darmstadt, Frankfurt, Wansee at Berlin, Keffer home in Berlin, Hitler laying cornerstone at Tourist Office in Berlin. 1938.

Schneider family

Norman C. Schneider : 16 mm films, silent : tape three of four.

UW #28 1939 Royal visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Kitchener by train.;UW # 33 Parade of 16 J.M. Schneider trucks. - [19--].;UW # 36 Winter, Kitchener includes footage of Santa Claus parade, children receiving stockings. Winter family footage and scenery - 1930.; UW #42 Europe # 1: Montreal, S.S. Duchess of York, Cherbourg, The Needles (Isle of Wight), Southampton, Antwerp, Berlin [incl. Keffers; this trip is a Rotary trip?-- sign on pier says "Welcome Rotarians"]; UW#43 Europe # 2 Berlin to Dresden : Moritzburg, Zwinger, Elbe River, Potsdam, Historic [hall?], Sans Souci Castle, Stadt [?], Tempelhofer Feld, Rothenburg. [193-].

Schneider family

GRCA Prologue, 1976; Galt Flood, April 6, 1929.

Consists of a DVD transfer of a two 16 mm films: GRCA prologue / Summit Film Productions Limited [for the Grand River Conservation Authority.] - [Reproduced 1978 (originally created 1929)]. and Galt flood, April 6, 1929 : original material for master and working print. - 1929.

Grand River Conservation Authority

Parry Sound fishing.

Canister includes handwritten notes by unknown hand about place and people in film. They include:

  • Bob Foot
  • Hyalie MacDonald
  • Norman C. Schneider
  • Dr. Wynn
  • George Ziegler

List of film contents also includes reference to "Indian kids".

Schneider family

Herbert, Howard and Brita in kimonos at cottage.

Film of Herbert, Howard and Brita Schneider walking outdoors at the family cottage. Includes Herbert and Howard wearing haori style robes and Brita walking on the sand in a white nightshirt. Film also includes dark footage of a group of adults and a group of men standing outside of an unidentified [general store?].

Film box includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Herb + Howie + Brita in kimonos at Freeport Cottage. Fishing? Cut out!"

Schneider family

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