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Carl B. Schmidt fonds.
SCA409-GA476 · Fonds · [1869?]-2006

Materials created or accumulated by Cully Schmidt during his life. Includes a scrapbook and photograph album covering both his wife Margaret's and Schmidt's lives and a retirement gift received by Schmidt from his work colleagues at the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.

Schmidt, Carl B.
SCA119-GA92-9-20 · File · 1876
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Copy negative of old photograph printed in a book showing a decorated building with a large crowd of people at front. The caption under the reads: "The First Saengerfest in Berlin, 1876. Photograph kindly lent by Mr. Aug. Schmiedel." Typed caption included in file reads: "SAENGERFEST HALL 1876. photo from old book. located where present-day Woodside athletic field area is... large group of people."

Martin and Wilson families.
SCA212-GA191-5-41 · File · [19--], [191-]-1966
Part of John Gartshore Martin family fonds.

Photographs of the Martin and Wilson families. Includes snapshots of John Alexander and Jessie Martin; their sons and daughters-in-law Wilson and Dorothy, Jamie, and John and Mary Ann; and their grandchildren. Includes snapshots of Jessie Martin's parents, Richard and Margaret Wilson, and her siblings; and of John Alexander's parents, Rev. William and Christena Martin, and other family members.

File also includes snapshots of other people, likely family friends. Most photographs are taken in Waterloo as well as other locations around Ontario.

Martin, John Gartshore
SCA119-GA92-9-30 · File · [ 19--]
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Photographs of a commercial building and the interior of a shop taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. The first, taken in the early 1900s, is of the exterior of a harness and collar business operated by J. Strebel at 23 Erb Street West. The second, taken in 1956, is of a shop interior where George Strebel is seen working on a harness.

SCA119-GA92-9-142 · File · [19--]
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Copy negative of Page 28 "Berlin today Centennial number in celebration of the old boys' and girls' reunion August, 6th, 7th, 8th, 1906" of the 1906 Berlin city council. Caption under photo reads: "Berlin Council 1906. / W. V. Uttley; C.C. Harn; Mayor Aaron Bricker; J.M. Schneider; Dr. Gross, Jr. / A. W. Feick; V. F. Weber; H. Aletter, Clerk & Treasurer; L. McBrine; C. B. Dunke."

Kitchener-Waterloo Record
SCA119-GA92-9-152 · File · [19--]
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Copy negative of an old photograph of Kitchener's first postmen taken on the steps of the old post office and a typed list of identifications:

Top: William Witzel and Harry Halliwell
Middle: A. L. Fraser and Alf Kaufman
Bottom: Ira Underwood and Nathan Smith

Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Publicity photographs.
SCA103-GA223-11-719 · File · [19--]
Part of Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo fonds.

File consists of seven reprint and original photographs showing various aspects of YWCA programs and services. All photographs are undated. Includes photographs of Camp Clover, YW Daycare Centre, fundraising campaigns, and YW in Romania.

Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
Welker, Alex.
SCA207-GA186-22-1138 · File · [19--]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of two copies of a portrait of Alex Welker.

Electrohome
Berlin Light Commission.
SCA204-GA529-1-1 · File · 1908-1910
Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

File consists of a carbon sheet with background data about the history of the Commission, clippings about the work of the Commission and about the bringing of hydro-electric power to Kitchener in 1910.

Breithaupt, Albert Liborius
Kabel family.
SCA212-GA191-5-37 · File · [ca. 1910]-[198-]
Part of John Gartshore Martin family fonds.

Snapshots, most of which are probably of the Kabel family and friends. Includes snapshots of Mary Ann Kabel (later Martin) and her parents, Mr. And Mrs. Art H. Kabel. Some photographs include identification on verso.

Martin, John Gartshore
SCA207-GA186-50-2917 · File · [191-]-1960
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of eight photographs of the Electrohome plant at 480 Victoria Street North in Kitchener (Plant 2). Includes aerial photographs, and a photograph of the construction of an addition to the plant.

Electrohome
SCA119-GA92-9-214 · File · 1915-[19--]
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Copy prints and original photographs relating to the history of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. Includes photographs and contact sheets of interiors and exteriors of the buildings (including Queen street plant) it occupied over the years, of presses, employees working, employees social life and gatherings.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Films
SCA119-GA92-12 · Series · 1916-1967
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Series consists of two local history films accumulated by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. Includes one of downtown Kitchener, and one of the 118th battalion of Kitchener during First World War.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record
SCA119-GA92-12-2 · File · 1916
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

Film features scenes of the Kitchener fire department equipment including cars and horse-drawn fire vehicles leaving the station and traveling down an unidentified street. Crowds on a street, a street car, automobiles. The 118th Battalion on parade with crowds lining either side of the street and the downtown Kitchener area. Soldiers leaving a building and exercising on a field, possibly Victoria Park.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Management : portraits.
SCA214-GA193-11-152 · File · [192-?], [195-]-[198-?]
Part of Greb Industries Limited fonds.

File consists of portraits of senior managers and directors: Charles E. Greb, Harry Greb, Ross Hahn, Erwin C. Greb, Jack Campbell, Bill Moorby, Arnold C. Austen, and one unidentifed man. Some of the photographs were used in The Greb Story. File also includes a press clipping about the appointment of Peter B. Mason as a director of Greb Industries Limited.

Greb Industries Limited
History.
SCA227-GA217-1-5 · File · 1929-1984
Part of Rubber Machinery Shops fonds.

File consists of miscellaneous material relating mainly to the history of RMS. Includes correspondence and memoranda (mainly among company managers and executives), reports and proposals, newspaper and magazine clippings (mainly obituaries of former employees), ms. notes, photocopied items, photographs, and two architectural drawings. File also includes a program and ribbon from the 1920 Dominion Rubber Systems annual picnic, and the August 1, 1920, issue of the Keystone (newsletter for employees of Dominion Rubber System in Kitchener, Elmira, and Port Dalhousie).

It is not clear who accumulated the material in the file or for what purpose.

Rubber Machinery Shops
Clipping.
SCA185-GA389-1-2 · File · [193-?]
Part of Harry Byers fonds.

One clipping from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record advertising a talk to be given by Harry J. Byers on his time in Russia.

Correspondence
SCA43-GA23-1 · Series · 1933
Part of John Walter fonds.

Series documents John Walter’s correspondence with William Daum Euler and the Kitchener Daily Record. The correspondence focus on Walter’s request for a public debate with Euler over capitalism and the economy. Other correspondence and newspaper clippings cover the Record’s refusal to publish, in their newspaper, the letters Walter sent about challenging Euler. There are also clippings of Euler's speech which Walter references in his letters.

Walter, John
SCA40-GA22 · Collection · 1935

Collection contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning the 1935 federal elections in Canada. They document the campaign in Kitchener-Waterloo and the surrounding area, along with other parts of Ontario, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Included is coverage of various political parties such as the Conservatives, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.) and Liberals. Clippings predominantly originate from the Kitchener Daily Record, with others from the Mail and Empire, the Toronto Star, and Daily Star appearing throughout.

Kitchener Daily Record.
SCA212-GA191-4-34f · File · January 21, 1936
Part of John Gartshore Martin family fonds.

January 21, 1936 edition of the Kitchener Daily Record, with articles on the death of King George V and coronation of King Edward III.

Martin, John Gartshore
Schneider, J.M.clippings.
SCA161-GA134-13-35b · File · 1939, 1942
Part of Schneider family collection.

Two clippings from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record:

  • "Still active at 80" (Feb. 17, 1939)
  • "Industrialist passes away: J.M. Schneider Saw Future of Kitchener; Led a Busy Life" ([1942])
Schneider family
City Councillor, 1938-1949.
SCA143-GA116-1-6 · File · [194-?], 1940, 1942
Part of Dr. Stanley Francis Leavine fonds.

Three clippings regarding Leavine in his capacity an alderman in the 1940s. One from the Kitchener Daily Record, dated Tuesday, December 31, 1940, reports that Leavine had been named chairman of the finance committee of City Council at the pre-inaugural caucus held on Dec. 30, 1940. Another, also from the Record, dated December 8, 1942 includes names and portraits of Kichener's newly elected 1943 city council, including Leavine. The final clipping is undated and outlines the results of the municipal election in Kitchener during which Leavine was once again elected to city council by 6,169 votes, receiving more votes than any other individual elected to the Kitchener council that year.

Leavine, Stanley Francis
SCA161-GA134-14-14.2-37 · File · 1940
Part of Schneider family collection.

Clipping of article from the April 29, 1940 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Boy Scouts doing their daily good turn," featuring photograph by Norman C. Schneider. Also includes a letter to the editor by Norman C. Schneider titled "Well done, Scouts". The reforestation was done at the request of the Chicopee Ski Club.

Schneider family
SCA161-GA134-14-14.1-25 · File · [194-?]
Part of Schneider family collection.

Undated clipping from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "City folk guests of farmers". Includes photo of executive members of the Waterloo Township Plowmen's Association with Norman C. Schneider identified.

Schneider family
SCA161-GA134-14-14.1-28 · File · March 25, 1941
Part of Schneider family collection.

Clipping from the March 25, 1941 edition of the Kitchener Daily Record titled "Vice-Chairmen of Charities campaign," announcing the Vice-Chairmen of the Kitchener-Waterloo Federated Charities campaign.

Schneider family