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Events and workshops : 1970-1975 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to the promotion of workshops and events held primarily from 1970-1973, and includes some material relating the organization of the events. Includes flyers and announcements for workshops and other COAA events, incoming and outgoing correspondence, newsletters, flyers from other organizations, financial statements (1970-1972), a members' mailing list (1973), a directory of art associations in Ontario, handwritten notes, and other material. Most correspondence is addressed to Marlene Jofreit or Oreen Campbell.

Central Ontario Art Association

Events and workshops : 1970-1975 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to the promotion of workshops and events held primarily from 1970-1973, and includes some material relating the organization of the events. Includes flyers and announcements for workshops and other COAA events, incoming and outgoing correspondence, newsletters, flyers from other organizations, financial statements (1970-1972), a members' mailing list (1973), a directory of art associations in Ontario, handwritten notes, and other material. Most correspondence is addressed to Marlene Jofreit or Oreen Campbell.

Central Ontario Art Association

Events and workshops : 1976-1980 (file 1 of 2).

File consists mainly of flyers, programs, and invitations for events and workshops organized by COAA for the years 1976 to 1980. Events include Christmas parties, field trips, sketching and painting trips, gallery weekends, workshops, and annual meetings. File also includes some correspondence and applications forms relating to grants from the Ontario Arts Council and some correspondence relating to arrangements for a sketching weekend in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Central Ontario Art Association

Executive Committee meeting minutes.

The minutes of the Executive Committee meetings held on May 21, 2004; August 13, 2004; November 26, 2004; January 6, 2005 and March 9, 2005. Also includes related meeting agendas and correspondence. In addition, the file contains correspondence and summary notes from the Executive Committee lunch with Mark Haslett, University Librarian, on August 16, 2004.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Executive Committee meeting minutes.

The minutes of the Executive Committee meetings held on May 22, 2002; August 13, 2002; October 15, 2002; November 22, 2002; November 29, 2002; December 10, 2002; December 13, 2002; January 10, 2003 and January 20, 2003. Also includes related meeting agendas, correspondence, and notes.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Executive Committee meeting minutes.

The minutes of the Executive Committee meetings held on June 13, 2003; June 26, 2003; October 15, 2003; November 14, 2003; December 10, 2003; January 23, 2004; February 4, 2004; March 26, 2004 and April 2, 2004. Also includes related meeting agendas, correspondence, and reports.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Exhibits : souvenirs: the cemetery landscapes of Tony Urquhart.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his solo exhibition "Souvenirs: The Cemetery Landscapes of Tony Urquhart" held at the Stewart Hall Art Gallery. Includes correspondence relating to the exhibit, handwritten and typed notes on the exhibit and works, an arts council grant application, typed notes on the catalogue and a floor plan.

Urquhart, Tony

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Correspondents include C.E. Fischer offering an income plan, Forsey Page enclosing a letter from Bruce C. Matson, who photographed the Sims property in 1933, W. Sherwood Fox, and T.H. Noble.

Sims family

F Miscellaneous (file 1 of 4).

Correspondence to or from:

  • F.B.O. Studios, Los Angeles, Calif. (1926)
  • F-K Studio Service, Hollywood, Calif. (1929)
  • Fabian, Warren, St. Louis, Mo. (1913)
  • Facts and Figures, Washington, D.C. (1928)
  • Fafnir Bearing Company, New Britain, Conn. (1928)
  • Fair, Chicago, Ill. (1918)
  • Fairbank, Kellogg, Chicago, Ill. (1936)
  • Family Circle, New York, N.Y. (1932-1935)
  • Family Journal, New York, N.Y. (1933)
  • Family Story Paper, New York, N.Y. (1921)
  • Famous Clothiers, Chicago, Ill. (1920-1927)
  • Famous Fantastic Mysteries, New York, N.Y. (1939)
  • Famous Novel Magazine, Dunellen, N.J. (1927)
  • Fan and Family Magazine, Chicago, Ill. (1935)
  • Fan Fare, San Francisco, Calif. (1938-1940)
  • Fantus, Ernest L. Company, Chicago, Ill. (1927-1939)
  • Farjeon, Joseph Jefferson, Frinton, England. (1938)
  • Farley, Mary Louise, New York, N.Y. (1916)
  • Farm and Dairy, Salem, Ohio. (1931)
  • Farm and Fireside, New York, N.Y. (1920)
  • Farm and Garden, Chicago, Ill. (1923)
  • Farm and Home, Vancouver, B.C. (1928)
  • Farm Bureau Monthly, Salinas, Calif. (1923)
  • Farm Digest Co., Winnipeg, Man. (1935)
  • Farm Home of Illinios, Springfield, Ill. (1914)
  • Farm Life, Chicago, Ill. (1917)
  • Farm Magazine, Omaha, Neb. (1913)
  • Farm News, Dallas, Tex. (1940)
  • Farm Power, Madison, Wis. (1935)
  • Farmer-Stockman, Oklahoma City, Okla. (1936)
  • Farmer and Breeder, Sioux City, Iowa. (1921)
  • Farmer and Stockman, Jacksonville, Fla. (1922)
  • Farmers Cooperative National Magazine, Washington, D.C. (1925)
  • Farmers Dispatch, St. Paul, Minn. (1933)
  • Farmer's Guide, Kenosha, Wis. (1940)
  • Farmers Home Journal, Louisville, Ky. (1920-1930)
  • Farmer's National Magazine, Washington, D.C. (1923)
  • Farmers' Review, Chicago, Ill. (1914-1918)
  • Fashion Art League of America, Chicago, Ill. (1915)
  • Faxon, F.W. Co., Boston, Mass. (1923-1934)
  • Feature Fiction, Inc., New York, N.Y. (1932-1934)
  • Feature Magazine, New York, N.Y. (1937)
  • Features Ideal, Inc., Hollywood, Calif. (1915)
  • Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. (1939)
  • Federal Outfitting Company, Los Angeles, Calif. (1940-1941)
  • Federation News, Chicago, Ill. (1927-1930)
  • Feinn, Theodore, Chicago, Ill. (1925)
  • Feldman's Original Antique Emporium, New Orleans, La. (1912-1914)
  • Fellowship Forum, Washington, D.C. (1923-1927)
  • Fellowship Magazine, Chicago, Ill. (1931)
  • Fenollosa, Mary McNeill, Mobile, Ala. (1932)
  • Ferguson & Slater, Richland Center, Wis. (1915)
  • Ferris, Helen, New York, N.Y. (1928)
  • Fey Publications Company, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. (1939)

International Press Bureau

F Miscellaneous (file 2 of 4).

Correspondence to or from:

  • Fiat Specialties Company, New York, N.Y. (1923)
  • Fiction League, New York, N.Y. (1931)
  • Fiction Monthly, Montreal, Que. (1942)
  • Fiction Parade Incorporated, New York, N.Y. (1935)
  • Fiction Pictures, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. (1915)
  • Fictioneers, Inc., New York, N.Y. (1940)
  • Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company, Philadelphia, Pa. (1928)
  • Fieberg, Paul, Chicago, Ill. (1935)
  • Field, Edward Salisbury, New York, N.Y. (1923)
  • Field Artillery Journal, Washington, D.C. (1938)
  • Field Museum, Chicago, Ill. (1917)
  • Fifield, W.E., Williamstown, Vt. (1916-1918)
  • Fight Stories, New York, N.Y. (1929)
  • Fike & Fike, Des Moines, Iowa. (1914)
  • Financial Post, Toronto, Ont. (1928)
  • Financial World, New York, N.Y. (1929-1937)
  • Finger, Charles J., Fayetteville, Ark. (1930)
  • Finlay, Amante S., Memphis, Tenn. (1913)
  • Finn, Joseph H., Chicago, Ill. (1916)
  • Fire Department, New York, N.Y. (1912)
  • Firestone, Harvey S., Washington, D.C. (1923)
  • Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio. (1922)
  • Fireside Magazine, St. Paul, Minn. (1932-1933)
  • First National Bank of Elkhorn, Elkhorn, Wis. (1920-1921)
  • First National Film Corporation, New York, N.Y. (1920)
  • First Wisconsin National Bank, Milwaukee, Wis. (1929-1930)
  • Fish, John Underhill, Hines, Ill. (1931)
  • Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, Arlington, Va. (1936-1939)
  • Fisher, Irving, New Haven, Conn. (1914)
  • Bureau of Fisheries, Washington, D.C. (1915)
  • Fitchett, Bros., Melbourne, Australia. (1913)
  • Fitzgerald, J.B., Portland, Or. (1927)
  • Fitzsimmons, Cortland, Los Angeles, Calif. (1934-1938)
  • Fitzsimons, R.J., New York, N.Y. (1915)
  • Five Star Weekly, San Francisco, Calif. (1935-1937)
  • Flaum, Saul, New York, N.Y. (1936)
  • Fleet Street Literary Service, London, England. (1935)
  • Fleischmann, Jerry, Baltimore, Md. (1927-1930)
  • Fleischmann Company, New York, N.Y. (1929)
  • Flint Motor Company, Elizabeth, N.J. (1927)
  • Florida Digest, Jacksonville, Fla. (1928)
  • Florida Farmer, Jacksonville, Fla. (1926)
  • Florida Productions, Inc., Tampa, Fla. (1925-1926)
  • Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Fla. (1935-1936)
  • Flower, Elliott, Coronado, Calif. (1916-1924)
  • Flower, Laura D., New Haven, Conn. (1924-1927)
  • Flynn, T.T., Garden City, N.Y. (1936)
  • Flynn Publishing Company, Chicago, Ill. (1919)
  • Flynn's Magazine, New York, N.Y. (1915-1926)

International Press Bureau

F Miscellaneous (file 3 of 4).

Correspondence to or from:

  • Foley, J.W., Pasadena, Calif. (1930)
  • Foley, R.M. Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich. (1927-1930)
  • Folks and Fact, New York, N.Y. (1924)
  • Food Controller's Office, Chicago, Ill. (1918)
  • Food Shop News and the Delicatessen Merchant, Cincinnati, Ohio. (1929-1930)
  • Foote, John Taintor, Darien, Conn. (1928)
  • For Me, Inc., Chicago, Ill. (1936)
  • For People Everywhere, New York, N.Y. (1939)
  • Foran, W. Robert, Chicago, Ill. (1914)
  • Forbes & Company Book Publishers, Chicago, Ill. (1909-1913)
  • Forbes Magazine, New York, N.Y. (1929-1939)
  • Ford, Corey, Reedom, N.H. (1939)
  • Ford, Lucy Stone Terrill, Sarasota, Fla. (1934)
  • Ford Dealer and Service Field, Milwaukee, Wis. (1927)
  • Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Mich. (1926-1928)
  • Ford Owner and Dealer, Milwaukee, Wis. (1921)
  • Forecast Magazine, New York, N.Y. (1915-1917)
  • Foreman, J.M., New York, N.Y. (1936)
  • Forest and Stream, New York, N.Y. (1909-1917)
  • Fort Dearborn Magazine, Chicago, Ill. (1921-1922)
  • Fort Wayne Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind. (1912)
  • Fortune, New York, N.Y. (1930-1939)
  • Forty-Third Division, National Guard, New London, Conn. (1937)
  • Forum and Century, New York, N.Y. (1928-1931)
  • Forward, Philadelphia, Pa. (1924-1937)
  • Fosmire, Nena, Whitewater, Wis. (1936)
  • Foster, George B., Chicago, Ill. (1917)
  • Foster, Richard, New York, N.Y. (1930)
  • Foster & Davies, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. (1929)
  • 4 L Lumber News, Portland, Or. (1930)
  • Fournier, Alexis Jean, East Aurora, N.Y. (1919)
  • Forth Estate, New York, N.Y. (1910-1916)
  • Fowler, [?], Mr., New York, N.Y. (1938)
  • Foyler, W. & G. Limited, London, England. (1932-1933)
  • France, N.E., Platteville, Wis. (1914-1920)
  • Franciscan, Paterson, N.J. (1938)
  • Franciscan Herald, Chicago, Ill. (1930-1939)
  • Frankenstein and Company, Chicago, Ill. (1928-1934)
  • Franklin Automobile Company, Syracuse, N.Y. (1928)
  • Franklin Book Shop, Philadelphia, Pa. (1917-1919)
  • Fraternity, Schenectady, N.Y. (1927)
  • Frazee's, H.H. Longacre Theatre, New York, N.Y. (1914)

International Press Bureau

F Miscellaneous (file 4 of 4).

Correspondence to or from:

  • Freer, Archibald, Chicago, Ill. (1913-1917)
  • French, Allen, Concord, Mass. (1931)
  • French-Stamats Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (1930-1939)
  • Frey, Charles Daniel, Chicago, Ill. (1913-1932)
  • Frick Company, Waynesboro, Pa. (1926-1927)
  • Friday, Inc., New York, N.Y. (1940)
  • Friday Noon, Middletown, Ohio. (1930)
  • Friedman, C., New York, N.Y. (1934)
  • Friedman, I.K., Winnetka, Ill. (1918)
  • The Friend, Minneapolis, Minn. (1930)
  • Friend Newspapers, Bloemfontaine, South Africa. (1937-1938)
  • Friends' Magazine, Detroit, Mich. (1940)
  • Frink, Maurice, Elkhart, Indiana. (1923)
  • Frisbie, W.A., Minneapolis, Minn. (1924)
  • Front Rank, St. Louis, Mo. (1931)
  • Frontier Stories, New York, N.Y. (1927-1930)
  • Fruchey, Clyde H., Flint, Mich. (1926-1927)
  • Frush, Mabel, Chicago, Ill. (1934)
  • Fuller, Charles H. Company, Chicago, Ill. (1912-1914)
  • Fuller, Timothy, Boston, Mass. (1936)
  • Fullerton, Hugh S., New York, N.Y. (1912-1924)
  • Fulpa Pottery, Flemington, N.J. (1918)
  • Fun-Magic-Mystery, Racine, Wisc. (1934)
  • Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York, N.Y. (1917)
  • Furman, Philip H. Co., New York, N.Y. (1919)
  • Furniture Advertiser, Chicago, Ill. (1928)
  • Furniture Age, Chicago, Ill. (1928-1939)
  • Furniture Blue Book, Grand Rapids, Mich. (1927-1928)
  • Furrow, Moline, Ill. (1935-1940)
  • Futura Publications, New York, N.Y. (1931)
  • Future, The Magazine For Young Men, Chicago, Ill. (1939-1940)

International Press Bureau

Faculty representation and academic status: assessment of membership support.

Records created and accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) to determine if there was interest among members to explore the possibility of pursuing faculty representation and academic status for librarians. Includes correspondence, meeting minutes, ballots from a survey distributed to members on November 8, 2012, and results from a survey about the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Librarians Policy Statement on Academic Status that was distributed to members on November 20, 2012.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Faculty representation and academic status: first attempt.

Records created and accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) that document the association’s first attempt to obtain faculty representation and academic status. Includes handwritten notes and the results of votes in December 1991 and November 1992 which showed the majority of LAUW members were interested in pursuing faculty representation and prepared to join the Faculty Association of the University of Waterloo (FAUW). Also contains correspondence sent and received by LAUW, FAUW, and others notably including statements released by Murray Shepherd, University Librarian, in 1991 and 1993 outlining his stance on the matter as well as letters sent by Shabiran Rahaman, LAUW president, in 1992 to administrators indicating LAUW’s intention to work towards affiliation with FAUW.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Faculty representation and academic status: third attempt.

Records created and accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) that document the association’s third attempt to obtain academic status and faculty representation. Includes a set of questions prepared for David Johnston, President, University of Waterloo (UW), correspondence and notes related to various topics such as conferences, Faculty Association of the University of Waterloo (FAUW) membership fees, sabbaticals, academic freedom, and workload. File also contains records related to negotiations in 2003 including the proposed mandate, terms of reference, and guiding principles of the academic librarian negotiations, correspondence, meeting notes, a list of twelve needs and issues related to librarians’ terms and conditions of employment written by Anne Fullerton, Librarian, a list of changes required to incorporate librarians into FAUW’s Memorandum of Agreement, and the final report on the outcomes of the discussions of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Librarians’ Issues. File additionally includes results of a survey distributed to librarians in April 2004 to determine if they wanted to be represented by FAUW, correspondence from 2005 about the potential to re-open the discussion on faculty representation, and other textual records.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Faculty representation under FAUW unionization attempt.

Records created and accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) that document the association’s efforts to obtain faculty representation during the Faculty Association of the University of Waterloo’s (FAUW) unionization attempt between 1995 and 1996. Ultimately, the unionization attempt failed and the revised Memorandum of Agreement between FAUW and the University of Waterloo did not include librarians. File contains copies of LAUW’s statement of general principles as well as correspondence from the LAUW Executive, LAUW Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Status, FAUW presidents Gordon Andrew and Jim Brox, and university administrators including Jim Kalbfleisch, Vice-President, Academic and Provost.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Fagan, John L.

16 pieces of correspondence to and from John L. Fagan, short-hand reporter, relating to trial transcripts. Correspondents include F.W. Wegenast and A.W. Beament.

Wegenast, Franklin Wellington

Familienbriefe: 1947-1957.

  • SCA344-GA393-2
  • File
  • June 16, 1946-December 2003, predominant 1947-1958
  • Part of Sommer family fonds.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Höpken and Sommer families. Includes several candid letters from Eduard Höpken that describe his experiences during and after World War II as well as the political climate in Germany during the 1950s. Of special interest is a family newsletter written on January 6, 1971 by Eduard and his wife Elisabeth Höpken that provides biographical information about their children including Gisela Sommer and her husband Ulrich Sommer, Johann Höpken, Walter Höpken, Karl Höpken, Wilhelm Höpken, and Peter Höpken. Records include letters and postcards.

Familienbriefe: 1954-1958.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as Ulrich Sommer and his wife Gisela Sommer’s immigration to Canada with their two children Cornelius Sommer and Angelika Sommer in 1954. Also contains letters confirming Ulrich and Gisela Sommer passed an exam designed for new Canadians that was established by the Government of Ontario’s Department of Education Information Branch. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, children’s drawings, pamphlets, hand-drawn floor plans, wallpaper samples, a cross-stitch sampler, and photographs of family members.

Familienbriefe: 1958-1962.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters describing Eduard and Elisabeth Höpken’s impending trip to Canada and letters discussing Ulrich Sommer’s adult adoption by a man named Friedrich Joachim who lived in Germany. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, floor plans, and a wedding invitation.

Familienbriefe: 1962-1966.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Of special interest is a letter written by Eduard Höpken on May 29, 1965 revealing that he was a dedicated member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany since 1930. Eduard claimed that he reinstated his support for the political party after 1945. In this letter, Eduard wrote about the development of laws to provide the state increased control during emergencies. Also contains correspondence between the Sommer family and Friederich Joachim. Friederich Joachim adopted Ulrich Sommer as an adult and he lived in Germany. Records include letters, post cards, birth announcements, and a funeral invitation.

Familienbriefe: 1967-1969.

  • SCA344-GA393-9
  • File
  • February 6, 1966-[January 8, 1970?], predominant 1967-1969
  • Part of Sommer family fonds.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as Ulrich Sommer and Cornelius Sommer’s studies in university, Angelika Sommer’s pending visit with her grandparents, and Lina Neumeyer Raatz’s declining health. Lina Neumeyer Raatz was Ulrich Sommer’s aunt and she lived in Germany. Also contains correspondence between the Sommer family and the Altenmueller family from Cooksville, Ontario. Records include letters, postcards, and pamphlets.

Familienbriefe: 1969-1971.

Correspondence between various members of the Sommer family including letters that describe Cornelius Sommer’s European vacation and Angelika Sommer’s political involvement in Germany, her Marxist beliefs and her plans to pursue post-secondary education in Germany. Some letters also indicate that Angelika Sommer met and was dating Uwe Schriever, who later becomes her husband. Also includes greeting cards, postcards, a pamphlet, and photographs of Uwe Schriever, and the wedding of Friedemann and Petra (surnames unknown) in March 1970.

Familienbriefe: 1971-1973.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters expressing concern for Angelika Sommer because she was increasingly committed to Communist ideologies and involved in politics in Germany during the 1970s. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, and a press clipping.

Familienbriefe: 1973-1975.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as Eduard Höpken’s declining health and Angelika Sommer’s relationship with her parents and her husband Uwe Schriever. Records include letters and greeting cards.

Familienbriefe: 1976-1978.

  • SCA344-GA393-14
  • File
  • [January 6, 1976?]-November 19, 1980, predominant 1976-1978
  • Part of Sommer family fonds.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as Cornelius Sommer’s university graduation and his plans to open his own law firm as well as Angelika Sommer’s move to Hamburg, Germany. Also contains letters describing Isle Stein’s upcoming visit with Ulrich Sommer and Gisela Sommer in Canada. Records include letters, greeting cards, and postcards.

Familienbriefe: 1979-1980.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters sent between Gisela Sommer and Ulrich Sommer that were written while Gisela visited her parents in Germany. Also contains a copy of the last will and testament of Friederich Höpken. Friederich Höpken was Eduard Höpken’s brother and he lived in Brazil. Records include letters, greeting cards, and postcards.

Familienbriefe: 1981-1982.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters sent between Gisela Sommer and Ulrich Sommer that were written while Gisela visited her parents in Germany. Of special interest are German press clippings about the development of the German Democratic Republic in the 1980s. Records include letters, greeting cards, and press clippings.

Familienbriefe: 1983-1985.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as information related to Angelika Sommer’s partner Gunther (surname unknown) and Cornelius Sommer’s request to his grandmother, Elisabeth Höpken, for a loan of money to buy a house near Toronto, Ontario. Records include letters, greeting cards, and postcards.

Familienbriefe: 1985-1987.

  • SCA344-GA393-19
  • File
  • November 22, 1979-June 8, 1996, predominant 1985-1987
  • Part of Sommer family fonds.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters sent between Gisela Sommer and Ulrich Sommer that were written while Gisela visited her parents in Germany. Of special interest is a letter by Ulrich to Gisela that describes his experience attending Barker Fairley’s birthday celebration at University College in Toronto, Ontario on May 21, 1986. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, funeral invitations, and photographs of family members.

Familienbriefe: 1988-1992.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as Angelika Sommer’s training and participation in a local choir and Cornelius Sommer’s trip to Hamburg, Germany in 1993. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, press clippings, and photographs of family members, events, pets, and a choir.

Familienbriefe: 1993-1999.

  • SCA344-GA393-21
  • File
  • [August 1977?]-[December 14, 1999?], predominant 1993-1999
  • Part of Sommer family fonds.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters interspersed with details about family life such as information about Angelika Sommer’s partner Gunther (surname unknown) and Angelika’s concern for Isle Stein’s well-being. Isle Stein was a friend of the Sommer family and she lived in Germany. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, press clippings and, photographs of family members, flowers, buildings, Christmas decorations, and art.

Family.

File consists of materials accumulated by Kay Rex on the genealogy of her family. Includes photocopies, clippings, correspondence, biographies and photographs.

Rex, Kay

Family correspodence.

File consists of sixteen items of correspondence between Kay Rex and other members of her family, as well as between other family members. Correspondents include:

  • Montgomery, Jennie
  • Montgomery, Jim
  • Rex, Beverly
  • Rex, Grace Montgomery
  • Rex, Kay
  • Rex, Lionel
  • [?], Mill (Aunt).

Also includes a folder of envelopes without correspondence.

Rex, Kay

Family Letters: 1952-2008.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family and Wilhelm and Helga Höpken. Wilhelm and Helga Höpken are Gisela Sommer’s brother and sister-in-law. Of special interest is a programme for an exhibit presented by the University of Guelph from January 12, 2001 to March 17, 2001 titled, The John & Gisela Sommer Collection: 40 years of collections at Gallery House Sol. The exhibit featured 111 items, mostly books and prints, collected by Ulrich and Gisela Sommer for their art gallery, Gallery House Sol. All of the items featured in the exhibit were subsequently donated to the University of Guelph. Records include letters, greeting cards, post cards, a programme, press clippings and, photographs of family members, friends, plants, art, and animals.

Federal and provincial government.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman relating to possible government employment and also to his pension. Includes one letter from Lester B. Pearson.

Reaman, George Elmore

Federal electoral boundary readjustment.

Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to a proposed federal electoral boundary readjustment including changes to the Waterloo riding boundaries. The material primarily documents Telegdi’s political involvement in the matter. Records include correspondence, news releases, reports, and other textual material.

Telegdi, Andrew

Federal government moving program.

Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to the federal government’s household moving program. Records include correspondence and other textual material.

Telegdi, Andrew

Fellowship evaluation stage 1.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes notes, statistical data, reports, and correspondence related to the evaluation of the Alan Thomas Fellowship (stage 1).

Carold Institute

Felt syndicate.

File consists of material relating to a case brought by J.J. Westgate against Talmon Henry Rieder in 1911 regarding the consolidation of rubber companies, and material relating to the formation of a felt syndicate by Rieder, D. Lorne McGibbon of Montreal, A.J. Kimmel of Elmira, Ontario, and others. J.J. Westgate was connected in some way to the formation of the felt syndicate, possibly as a competitor.

Includes:

  • agreements regarding the felt syndicate;
  • correspondence;
  • manuscript notes;
  • a writ of summons and plaintiff's declaration (carbon copy);
  • the typescript statement of Talmon Henry Rieder;
  • a reprinted series of correspondence between McGibbon and Rieder (Sept. 1906 to May 1907);
  • financial statements of the Berlin Rubber Manufacturing Company Limited and of the Merchants Rubber Company Limited for 1907, 1908, and 1909; and
  • a machine print-out of several linear feet containing data about the production of footwear from several companies.

File also includes a letter regarding water rights at the rubber company in Granby, Quebec [probably unrelated].

Rieder and Anthes family

Field seminar.

Materials related to the Master's Field Seminar History 696 taught by James Walker at the University of Waterloo. Includes schedules, chronologies, related correspondence, and a list of readings and topics for discussion.
Includes materials for different courses of the seminar:

  • History 696B “Community and culture in the Black experience,”
  • History 696F “The problem of slavery and American abolitionism,”
  • History 696F “Ethnicity, culture and race in the new world mosaic,”
  • History 696F “Perceptions of the Black American identity,”
  • History 696F “Black Power in the Caribbean: historical perspective,”
  • History 696F “The Post-Emancipation Caribbean,”
  • History 696F “The problem of slavery and the free Blacks,”
  • History 696F “Canada and the African Diaspora,”
  • History 696F “Definitions of the Black Canadian,”
  • History 696F “Slavery and Racism,”
  • History 636 “Canadian Immigration policy,”
  • History 696B “Community and culture in the Black experience,”
  • History 696F “Canada and the African diaspora,”
  • History 696A “Field seminar in British and Imperial History,”
  • History 696 “Industrial Revolution, Class and Social Change.”

Walker, James

Files from members, 1.

File consists of miscellaneous material probably accumulated by an unidentified association member. Includes correspondence, photocopied materials (article, poem, COAA executive and newsletter information, etc.), association membership lists, art show invitations, photographs of COAA members and events, and other material.

Central Ontario Art Association

Files from members, 2.

File consists of miscellaneous material probably accumulated by association member Linda [last name unknown]. Includes correspondence, photographs of COAA members and of art, an invitation to an art sale, and invitations to Crossection '95 (the annual juried members' show).

Central Ontario Art Association

Files from members, 4.

File consists of miscellaneous material accumulated by association members. Includes correspondence, advertisements, page proofs for a bulletin, COAA letterhead, a completed questionnaire, a newspaper clipping (relating to a sculpture at Wilfrid Laurier University), etc.

Central Ontario Art Association

Files from members, 5.

File consists of miscellaneous material probably accumulated by association member Ruth Camplin (also President, 1969). Includes exhibitors lists for various exhibitions (most but not all by the association), association news bulletins (incomplete, without cover pages and some loose pages), correspondence, flyers, and other material.

Central Ontario Art Association

FIM financial accounting.

Materials related to the finances of the Forum International de Montréal (FIM). Includes correspondence, draft of a memorandum of understanding between the Carold Institute and FIM, invoices, report on Carold Institute finances, and materials related to the project "Building Local and Global Democracy."

Carold Institute

Finances FIM MOU.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes the draft of Memorandum of Understanding between the Carold Institute and the Forum International de Montréal (FIM) related to the event "Building Local and Global Democracy," and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Fire Fighters’ associations.

Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to his political involvement with professional fire fighters’ associations including the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and the Cambridge Professional Fire Fighters’ Association (CPFFA). Records include correspondence, two photographs, papers on Bill C-244 Blood Samples Act, and a legislative briefing book addressing issues such as pension reform, aircraft rescue, third party investigations and more that was distributed during the IAFF’s 9th Annual Legislative Conference.

Telegdi, Andrew

First World War discharge certificate and snapshot.

Alfred Gofton's first World War discharge certificate, dated August 26, 1919, and a snapshot from his time at war. A holograph letter dated March 25, 1990 from Annette H. Augustine to Dorcas Williams, archivist at J.M. Schneider Inc. about the donation of the discharge papers and photograph are also included in the file.

Schneider family

Flack, G. Ellis

File consists of three items of correspondence from G. Ellis Flack, librarian at The University, Notingham.

Davis, Bertram R.

Florida conf[erence and] Northwestern Summer inst[itute].

Materials related to the envent “Lessons & Legacies of the Holocaust” at Florida Atlantic University, November 7-9, 1998, where James Walker facilitated a workshop titled "Teaching the Holocaust at a Church related college." Includes program, schedule, TRACE Instructional Development Grant Report, receipts and financial statements, and related correspondence.

Walker, James

Focus for Ethnic Women.

Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to Focus for Ethnic Women (FEW), an organization in the Waterloo Region that provides job training and skill development as well as counselling and information services for immigrant and visibly minority women. Records include handwritten notes, flyers and brochures outlining the organization’s mission and values, programs, and services as well as correspondence concerning the loss of work placements funded by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (now Employment and Social Development Canada). Also includes a copy of FEW’s newsletter, Focus on Focus!, vol. 3, issue 1 (summer-fall 2005).

Telegdi, Andrew

Forbes family and friends.

Photographs of the Forbes family and their friends including Mary Evelyn "Effie" Buck (nee Agnew), Millicent Lyall Forbes, George Alexander Forbes, Betty Forbes, Peg Forbes, Phyllis Agnew Buck, Isabelle Alexandra Burt (nee Buck), Florence Mary Louise Middleton (nee Buck), Evelyn Alice Foster Ferguson, Mary Ferguson, Norman and Barbara Forbes, Pamela Wilson, Stephanie Diane Forbes Derenzo, Robert Allen Forbes Derenzo, Nicholas Anthony Michael John Derenzo, Robert Forbes, A.R. Kaufman, and Dr. Robert James Lockhart. Also includes photographs featuring Royal Air Force members, Camp Forty at Tyson Lake, Ontario and the dining room of George Philip Buck and Mary Evelyn "Effie" Buck (nee Agnew) at 70 Dufferin Ave in Brantford, Ontario. Additionally, contains some correspondence between family members, primarily regarding the photographs.

Forbes, Betty

Forbes family letters.

Letters exchanged between George Alexander Forbes, Millicent Lyall Forbes, Betty Land, Peg Wilson, Ross Wilson, Pamela Wilson, Janet Land, Jennifer Land, and Thomas Land. Correspondence also contains press clippings, drawings, and greeting cards.

Forbes, Betty

Forbes, Margaret (Peggy) Chellew née Adams Clement 1921-2010 and Donald Rossell Forbes 1920-2005.

File consists of materials relating to Margaret (Peggy) Chellew Adams Clement Forbes and husband Donald Rossell Forbes. Includes a clipping, an invitation to Peggy and Donald's wedding as well as to the wedding of their son Jock to Rosemarie Ann Wilson, a poem written for Florence Grace Clement on her 90th birthday, family agendas and a series of correspondence.

Correspondents include:

  • Florence Grace Clement,
  • Carlton and Mary Clement,
  • Edward Meijer (Valhalla Inn),
  • Janet Stewart,
  • Walper Hotel,
  • John [?].

Clement Bowlby Family

Forbes, Margaret to Margaret Garden.

Letter from Margaret Forbes dated Inverury, October 4, 1835 addressed to Miss Garden, 204 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, hoping that Margaret will visit after the communion: "It always gives me pleasure to know that you have been favoured with such a Minister, who is likely to be zealous, in the cause of Christ … while God gives much grace to your young minister, he also will be the means of comforting you." She goes on to say, "We at present are well supplied with Gospel ministers, I pray for us, that the Spirit may accompany their labours," and ends by sending love to Jane and Jessy and hopes all can visit or write.

Sims family

Frazer, Robbin.

Typescript letter from Robbin Frazer to Elizabeth Long regarding copies of Performing Arts in Canada for possible inclusion in the Aberdeen library.

Long, Elizabeth

Freelance.

File consists of materials relating to Kay Rex's freelance journalism and fiction work. Includes clippings, correspondence, photographs, and research for articles. Also includes the Spring 1961 edition of Echoes the magazine of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire which features the short story Cinderella.

Rex, Kay

French Canadians.

5 pieces of correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to French Canadians. Includes an item from the Totonto Star Nov. 19, 1936 by Claude Dubuc, "The Grievances of Quebec : a memorandum from the Economic Chambers of of Quebec to the Ontario Boards of Trade." Includes correspondence with Claude Dubuc.

Wegenast, Franklin Wellington

From Dusty Vineberg.

Correspondence sent by Dusty Vineberg to Donna Jean MacKinnon on April 17, 1997. Correspondence includes articles written by Vineberg during her time at the Montreal Star (specifically in 1965, 1967, and 1973). Also contains a Christmas card sent by Vineberg for the New Year 1999.

MacKinnon, Donna Jean

G.

Correspondents include the Hon. Mr. Justice Godfrey, Supreme Court of Ontario, V. Evan Gray, Ainslie W. Greene, and Norman S. Gurd.

Sims family

G Miscellaneous (file 1 of 3).

Correspondence to or from:

  • G. & R. Furniture Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. (1928)
  • Galahad Press, Inc., New York, N.Y. (1931)
  • Gale, F.C., New York, N.Y. (1936)
  • Gale, Zona, Portage, Wisc. (1915)
  • Gannett, Lottie A., Chicago, Ill. (1912)
  • Gannett Newspaper, Rochester, N.Y. (1933)
  • Gannett Publishing Company, Augusta, Me. (1923)
  • Gardner, Elizabeth Dean, Chicago, Ill. (1915)
  • Gardner, Horace J., Philadelphia, Pa. (1928)
  • Gardner, J. Book and News Dealer, Savannah, Ga. (1915)
  • Gardner's Store, Whitewater, Wisc. (1936)
  • Garland, H.L., New Orleans, La. (1937)
  • Garland, Hamlin, Hollywood, Calif. (1931-1932)
  • Garlick, S.M., Beloit, Wisc. (1915)
  • Garrett Booke Shoppe, Hartford, Conn. (1917)
  • Garvey Literary Society, Loretto, Pa. (1931)
  • Gary, Elbert H., New York, N.Y. (1927)
  • Gas Appliance Merchandising, New York, N.Y. (1929)
  • Gaston, Williams & Wigmore, Inc., New York, N.Y. (1919)
  • Gatchell, Charles, Mrs., Ossining, N.Y. (1936)
  • Gay, Harry, Chicago, Ill. (1918)
  • Gay Book Magazine, New York, N.Y. (1933)
  • Gearon-Ray Publishing Company, Chicago, Ill. (1919)
  • General Alloys Company, Boston, Ill. (1930)
  • General Board of Christian Education, Nashville, Tenn. (1931)
  • General Electric Company, Harrison, N.J. (1929)
  • General Exchange Insurance Corp., Chicago, Ill. (1936)
  • General Foods Corporation, New York, N.Y. (1929-1930)
  • General Merchant of Canada, Toronto, Ont. (1927-1928)
  • General Motors Dealers News, Chicago, Ill. (1928-1931)
  • General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Chicago, Ill. (1918)
  • Geneva Daily Times, Geneva, N.Y. (1923)
  • Gentle, Lou, Whitewater, Wisc. (1936)
  • Gentlewoman, New York, N.Y. (1927-1928)
  • Geological and National History Survey, Madison, Wisc. (1916-1918)
  • Geological Survey, Washington, D.C. (1913-1918)
  • George, A.R., Mrs. (Louise Bennett Weaver), Des Moines, Iowa. (1923)
  • Georgia Motorist, Atlanta, Ga. (1927-1928)
  • Georgia Power Co., Atlanta, Ga. (1927)
  • Georgian and American, Atlanta, Ga. (1919)
  • Gerard, John, Stockton, N.J. (1916-1933)
  • Gerhardt, C., New York, N.Y. (1914)
  • Germann, Margaret, Fayetteville, Ark. (1930)
  • Gerstenberg, Alice, Chicago, Ill. (1919)
  • Getting On, Chicago, Ill. (1924)
  • Geyer Publications, New York, N.Y. (1928-1930)

International Press Bureau

G Miscellaneous (file 3 of 3).

Correspondence to or from:

  • Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, Calif. (1936)
  • Grace, J.G., Ottawa, Ont. (1928)
  • Graeve, Oscar, New York, N.Y. (1933)
  • Graf, Nelly, Denver, Colo. (1936-1938)
  • Graffick, M.G., Brooklyn, N.Y. (1915)
  • Graham, A.S., New Brunswick, N.J. (1914)
  • Graham, Bessie, Philadelphia, Pa. (1932)
  • Graham, G., Alameda Calif. (1930-1931)
  • Graham, Gladys Wilmot, Chicago, Ill. (1928)
  • Grand, Stanley, Brooklyn, N.Y. (1931)
  • Grand Central Zone Tab, New York, N.Y. (1928)
  • Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks, N.D. (1920)
  • Grand Rapids Herald, Grand Rapids, Mich. (1933)
  • Grand Rapids News, Grand Rapids, Mich. (1914)
  • Granite Monthly, Concord, N.H. (1923-1925)
  • Grant, Charley, Gettysburg, Ohio. (1934)
  • Grant Advertising Company, Dallas, Tex. (1934-1936)
  • Grant, W.T. Company, New York, N.Y. (1929)
  • Graphic, Los Angeles, Calif. (1916)
  • Graves, R.S., Oklahoma City, Okla. (1915)
  • Graves, Ralph H., New York, N.Y. (1938)
  • Gray, Albert S., Grand Rapids, Mich. (1916)
  • Gray, E. Detroit, Mich. (1912)
  • Gray, Frances, Berkeley, Calif. (1933)
  • Gray, Henry, London, England. (1919-1921)
  • Grayson, Donna, Santa Monica, Calif. (1931)
  • Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., New York, N.Y. (1937)
  • Great Lakes Recruit, Great Lakes, Ill. (1918)
  • Great North Western Telegraph Company, Toronto, Ont. (1917)
  • Great Northern Railway Company, St. Paul, Minn. (1931)
  • Great Northern Semaphore, St. Paul, Minn. (1926)
  • Green, Edward, Winnipeg, Man. (1933)
  • Green, Robert M. & Sons, Philadelphia, Pa. (1927)
  • Greene, Anne Bosworth, South Woodstock, Vt. (1931)
  • Greene, Thomas E., Washington, D.C. (1919)
  • Greenfield Times, Greenfield, Ohio. (1932)
  • Greening & Co., London, England. (1913)
  • Gregory, Blanche, New York, N.Y. (1935-1937)
  • Gregory, Esther, Bushnell, Neb. (1918)
  • Gregory, Jackson, Auburn, Calif. (1923-1938)
  • Gregory, K., New York, N.Y. (1934)
  • Gregory Book Store, Inc., Providence, R.I. (1913)
  • Grey, Romer, Los Angeles, Calif. (1937)
  • Grey, Vivian, New York, N.Y. (1932)
  • Grey, Zane, Altadena, Calif. (1927-1938)
  • Griffin, A.J., Chicago, Ill. (1917)
  • Griffith, David W., Los Angeles, Calif. (1917)
  • Griffith, W.F., Pittsburgh, Pa. (1913)
  • Grimes Company, Washinton, D.C. (1928)
  • Grissinger, H.R., Chicago, Ill. (1913)
  • Groak, Irwin D., Chicago, Ill. (1913)
  • Grossman, Anton & Son, Chicago, Ill. (1914)
  • Gruskin, Benjamin, Chicago, Ill. (1919)
  • Grustin, George, Chicago, Ill. (1918)
  • Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, New York, N.Y. (1928)
  • Guest, Union City, Ind. (1922-1923)
  • Guild Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pa. (1926)
  • Guildsman, Detroit, Mich. (1935-1936)
  • Gulf Publishing Company, Tulsa, Okla. (1927)
  • Gurnee, Odgers T., New York, N.Y. (1926-1931)
  • Guthrie Star Publishing Co., Guthrie, Okla. (1912)

International Press Bureau

Gallerie D'este.

File consists of materials relating to the exhibition and sale of Tony Urquhart's works at Gallerie D'este. Includes two items of correspondence between Tony and the gallery, a sample contract, handwritten notes by Urquhart, business cards, and promotional materials.

Urquhart, Tony

Gallery House Sol: correspondence, press clippings and related material.

  • SCA344-GA393-7
  • File
  • March 21, 1945-December 21, 1964, predominant 1959-1963
  • Part of Sommer family fonds.

Correspondence primarily between members of the Sommer family. Includes letters discussing Gallery House Sol, an art gallery opened by Ulrich Sommer on Saturday, July 21, 1962. The gallery was located inside Ulrich Sommer’s home at 45 Charles Street in Georgetown, Ontario. Records include letters, greeting cards, postcards, press clippings, children’s drawings, a matinee program and a photograph possibly of Elisabeth Höpken reading on a ship in 1961.

Garden, John to Margaret, Jane, and Jessie Garden.

Letter to Margaret, Jane, and Jessie dated London, September 11, 1835 from their brother John Garden, in which he reports on the sad state of his health and wardrobe, asks for shirts and collars, but particularly for "flannel drawers and a surcoat." He reports that on reading Jessie's letter "an overpowering sort of sensation thrilled through me, such as I have not felt since I came here … never did I wish so much to be home" (includes envelope).

Sims family

Garden, Robert to Margaret, Jane, and Jessy Garden.

Partial letter from [Robert?] Garden dated London, 31 October, 1833, to "Dear Sisters," followed by a long disquisition on the proper response of women to changes in their circumstances: "It is the smile of contentment which ought to be on your lips even in the midst of the greatest difficulty." It is not made clear whether actual changes in circumstance in the financial or social standing Garden family are behind this well-meaning attempt to stave off discontent in the sisters. This is possibly from Garden sisters' brother Robert Garden.

Sims family

Garvin, John W.

Date: 1935.05.07 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Garvin, John W.

Response to letter from Catley regarding her poetry. Includes praise for "a marked improvement in [her] verse" and a request to have include some of her poems in a revised edition of Canadian Poets and Humorous Verse by Canadian Authors.

Catley, Elaine Maud

General : correspondence.

15 pieces of correspondence and correspondence copies to and from F.W. Wegenast, mostly relating to borrowed or acquired books and printed material. Correspondents include Mary Hawkins, Birth Control Society of Hamilton. Also includes one unsigned, undated document: Information and complaint on oath of Constable Emile Martel.

Wegenast, Franklin Wellington

General correspondence.

Correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley in 1977 to and from different persons and institutions. Includes administrative correspondence related to submission of his work, letters of acceptance and rejection, and job applications. Also contains personal correspondence related to insurance and employment records.

Shipley, Robert

Geneva Park : art shows & artists : 1989-1990s.

File consists of material relating to programs organized by the COAA, and mainly the annual workshops at Geneva Park (Longford Mills, Ontario) for 1994-1996 and the annual juried exhibition called Crossection for 1980-1982. Material relates to the organization and arrangement of the events. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, reports, flyers and invitations, brochures, programs, exhibition lists, minutes, budgets, draft workshop descriptions, etc.

Central Ontario Art Association

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated January 1, 1846 from Rathmines Mill, near Dublin. The letter starts off with a message from Sarah Bray giving details on her life and their grandmother's health as well as mentioning friends who have moved to Canada. George writes about the family in Ireland as well as commodity prices and scarcity and the Great Potato Famine.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated March 31, 1844 from Rathmines Mill near Dublin. The letter discusses Abraham's land and how much he has cleared and the money he owes on it, as well as the health and news of the family.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray sent April 17, 1842 from Rathmines Mill, near Dublin, Ireland. The letter discusses family news, finances, and a proposed trip to visit Abraham.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated July 9, 1843 from Rathmines Mill, near Dublin. The letter discusses the price of land in Canada and if Abraham can clear it, money sent to Abraham, and news and health of the family, including the marriage of Jemima Bray to John Schofield on March 4th.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated December 31, 1843 Rathmines Mill near Dublin. The letter discusses the health of the family and how they desire to hear from Abraham as they are not sure where he is living. Abraham's sister Hannah also sends a few lines at the end of the letter.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated October 1, 1844 from Rathmines Mill near Dublin. The letter discusses sending money to Abraham and how it should be used to pay his mortgage, as well as news on the family, including a mention of Jacob getting over the measles.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated February 2, 1845 from Rathmines Mill near Dublin. The letter expresses concern for Abraham that his money situation has been resolved and gives updates on the family. Abraham's sisters Hannah and Rachel include short notes at the end of the letter.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated June 1, 1845 from Rathmines. The letter sends Abraham best wishes on his wedding, gives news on family and friends including the death of Mr. Lazenby, and also lists the names and birth dates of Abraham's siblings and aunts and uncles.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated September 2, 1845 from Rathmines Mill, near Dublin. The letter entreats Abraham to write them more often and gives updates on the family as well as the cloth industry and crop yield in Dublin.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray sent January 8, 1843 from Rathmines Mill, near Dublin, Ireland. The letter discusses family news and health, finances, the First Opium War, facts about Canada quoted from Mr. Lazenby including a mention of "Large Forests inhabited by Tribes of Indians," and Abraham's life in Canada.

Bray Family

George Bray to Abraham Bray.

One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated September 2, 1844 from Rathmines Mill near Dublin. The letter expresses concern for Abraham's well being as the family has not heard from him and offers to send money to help pay the mortgage on his land.

Bray Family

Gerrie, Maria and John to father and Nancy [Samuel Bowman and Nancy Bowman].

One item of correspondence from Maria and John Gerrie to her father Samuel B. Bowman and sister Nancy Bowman. The letter is dated and addressed July 2, 1878, Hamilton. In the letter Maria discusses recent Dominion Day celebrations in Toronto and taking the boat from Hamilton to their. She also mentions strawberry picking, friends visiting and that she is planning on going to the Mechanic's Institute Library. She also entreats her father to come visit her soon by taking the Great Western and Hamilton line.

Bowman family

Gerrie, Maria to father and Allan [Samuel B. Bowman and Allan Bowman].

One item of correspondence from Maria Gerrie to her father Samuel B. Bauman and brother-in-law Allan Bowman (husband of sister Nancy). The letter is dated and addressed March 18, 1878, Hamilton. In the letter Maria mentions that she has recently married John Gerrie and that they have just moved from Stratford to Hamilton. She also describes their new home in detail and compares it to the previous one.

Bowman family

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