Photocopies of clippings dating from the 1960's to 1980's.
Schneider familyCopy print, showing the interior of an unidentified store.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordMaterials 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.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."
File consists of three copies of the Saturday, July 3, 1880 edition of the Daily News containing an account of the death of Louis Breithaupt.
Breithaupt Hewetson Clark familyCopy print, Frederick and Duke looking toward King St. In Canada's Centennial, 27 June 1967, p. 27
Copy negative of old photograph of J. M. Donaldson standing outside of Bell Telephone Co. Central Office building in Berlin.
Copy negatives from old photograph. Appeared in Kitchener's First 100 Years, June 22, 1954, p. 5. L-R: Unidentified customer, Louis Sattler, Ed Foerster, A. Heller, H. Bender, as well as a small boy, the future owner.
Copy negative from old photograph., appeared in K-W Record Supplement, Kitchener, a Busy City, June 9, 1962, p. 61. L-R: George Seiler, a neighbour, Irvin Durst, H. Bender, Louis Sattler.
One photograph of Lester B. Pearson and A.R. Kaufman.
Kaufman FootwearDirect print photograph of film still of people shopping and walking around outdoors at the Kitchener market.
Copy negative of Page 87 of Twentieth century number of "Busy Berlin" featuring photos of the Agnes Street School, later King Edward, and the Courtland Avenue School.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy negatives from photographs.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy prints showing station and cars on King St. E. Kitchener, Ont.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordPhotographs 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 GartshoreCopy negative of old photograph Berlin gas and electric works with caption that reads: "BERLIN GAS CO.: gas and electric works, 1896."
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.
Copy negative of a photograph of an electric streetcar, No. 10, travelling west along King West, passing in front of the front of Canada Block. A conductor is visible standing at front, at top of vehicle steps.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy negative from an old photograph.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy 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 RecordCopy 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
Copy print, showing the intersection of King and Queen St., looking east. Two decorated arches cross over the street; tracks run up the centre, two groups of men stand in front of the first arch.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordContains a group portrait of members of The Record staff. Includes identifications on verso:
Left to right: Wayne Macdonald (Publisher), Carolyne Rittinger (Editor).
Copy negative of photograph of a partial Grand Trunk Railway Of Canada Timetable No. 1 containing station and arrival time information.
Copy negative of a print photograph of the exterior view of Old Central School, later renamed Suddaby School.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy negative from an old photograph.
Copy negative from an old photograph.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordFile 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-WaterlooFile consists of two copies of a portrait of Alex Welker.
ElectrohomeCopy negatives of a photograph of a horse-drawn trolley, seen from the side.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy photograph of three Berlin and Waterloo Railway tickets featuring an illustration of an electric streetcar.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy negative from an old photograph. Kitchener 125 Years, p. 44.
Copy print, showing the storefront of J. Uffelman Dry Goods and Clothing, Waterloo, Ont. Appeared in Waterloo Chronicle Souvenir Edition commemorating the 125th anniversary of the City of Waterloo, May 26, 1982, p. 14.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy print from an old photograph.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy negatives of old postcard of Berlin sugar refinery. Typed caption included in file reads: "SUGAR REFINERY BERLIN CANADA. "First in Canada." View from old pic or postcard. Longrange view."
Copy print showing King St. at Frederick, 1906, with cement sidewalks but unpaved street. Appeared in Kitchener-Waterloo Record Canada's Centennial Ed., June 27, 1967, p. 81.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordFile 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 LiboriusSnapshots, 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 GartshoreFile 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.
ElectrohomeCopy print, appears in 125th Edition, p. 32.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy 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 RecordSeries 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 RecordFilm 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 RecordCopy negative and smaller safety negative of old Denton photograph of large crowd of people lined up along rail station platform next to passenger train. Industrial buildings and parked cars are visible in background.
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 LimitedCopy prints, aerial oblique, showing King St. looking west from Queen St.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordFile 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 ShopsOne clipping from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record advertising a talk to be given by Harry J. Byers on his time in Russia.
One Tuesday, April 11, 1933 edition of the Kitchener Daily Record of significance unknown.
Schneider familySeries 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, JohnCollection 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.
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 GartshoreImage of St. Jerome's alumni posed for the camera.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Sara Churchill, seen in uniform, [signing a drum] and smiling over shoulder at onlookers.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Harry Hiscock with telephone receiver at ear testing the new equipment.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Harry Hiscock with telephone receiver at ear testing the new equipment.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordTwo 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])
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 FrancisClipping 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 familyCamp Knollwood members, seen in uniform, working to fill Duro fire pails from a platform down to others waiting below.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of the 24th Field Ambulance marching two by two along a gravel path with children watching and following along at their side.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Ott Heller, seen in uniform, standing at attention with rifle propped on shoulder.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Scots Fusiliers, seen in uniform with rifles propped on shoulders, marching along the platform of the Kitchener train station as people look on.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Scots Fusiliers posing for the camera while sitting in and standing next to a platoon truck. A group of children looking visible at right.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of officers and people in suits on a platform set up on a city street surrounded by onlookers.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Scots Fusiliers posing for the camera while sitting in and standing next to a platoon truck. A group of children looking visible at right.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Margaret Derstine lying in an iron lung.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordCopy photo of buildings on Queen St. N. looking north to the corner of Duke St., with an automobile parked in front of "My Valet, Dyers, Cleaning and Pressing". Appeared in Kitchener's First 100 Years, June 22, 1954, p. 31.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordUndated 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 familyImages of Gracie Fields seated in an armchair.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of four people posing for a photo in front of a Union Jack flag. Person second from left is seen holding decorative silver plate.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImages of Wibbie Hiller, seen in uniform, posing for camera at attention with rifle propped on shoulder and in action position with rifle at ready in arms.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of Margaret Derstine lying in an iron lung.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of three Camp Knollwood members, seen in matching uniforms, sitting on a bench casually holding rifles between legs.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of a construction work site. A truck parked on the side of a dirt road is visible in foreground and workers on the roofs of newly framed buildings are visible in the background.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordImage of unidentified woman, seen with hat and gloves, standing with arms crossed at front, outside of a large house.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordOne copy print. Appeared in Centennial Souvenir, 1978, p. 21.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordPartial exterior view of Westmount Golf Club building with view of patio.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordPartial exterior view of Westmount Golf Club building with view of patio.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordClipping 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 familyPrincess Juliana of the Netherlands speaking with military personnel, as others stand at attention in the background.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordInfantry members hanging out the windows of a Canadian National rail car holding hands with people looking up from platform.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordExterior, evening view of the Fox Theatre with a lit up billboard that reads: Grand Opening Thursday at 8:30.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record