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Paris.

File consists of correspondence between the Town of Paris and F.P. Adams, Secretary Treasurer of the GRCC relating to assessment of costs to Paris. Includes ts. carbon appeal by the Town before the Ontario Municipal Board.

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Shand Dam.

File consists of correspondence to and from F.P. Adams, Secretary Treasurer, H.G. Acres and others. Includes ms. sketch of bridge.

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Sudbury Diamond Drilling Co. Ltd.

File consists of correspondence between the Sudbury Diamond Drilling Co. and F.P. Adams, Secretary Treasurer of the GRCC relating to core and surface drilling done by the former. Includes accounts and tender.

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Untitled file.

Material removed from original files at some later date for an unknown purpose, also material found loose as a result of file box damage. Contains four maps and plans: "Road map of the County of Wellington," 1939, marked with green pencil numbers; "Shand Dam Geologic Section" dated Feb. 15, 1939, two copies (one ink on linen, one blueprint) of a "Plan of that part of the Village of Belwood formerly Douglas lying South of the Grand River, Plan No. 78," by C.C. Fairchild, Aug. 22, 1939.

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Untitled file.

File consists of material removed from original files at some later date for an unknown purpose, also material found loose as a result of file box damage.

  • Includes correspondence to and from P.A. Ballachey and E.F. Roberts, respectively secretaries of the GRCC.
  • Includes ts. carbon lists of farms and houses rented, correspondence concerning rents, catalogue of generators, ts. carbon copy of the minutes of the GRCC Nov. 5, 1942 announcing the appointment of E.F. Roberts as Secretary-Treasurer, pencil sketch of Con. V, lot 8 showing beach lots and bathing areas, list of invitees to the dam opening.
  • Includes correspondence with the C.P.R. and a telegraph re the first train to pass over the new location, March 18, 1942 (from 5B-23), list of accounts re track laying near Fergus, correspondence concerning insurance and a job application.

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Untitled file.

File consists of material removed from original files at some later date for an unknown purpose, also material found loose as a result of file box damage.

  • Includes correspondence to and from P.A. Ballachey and E.F. Roberts, respectively secretaries of the GRCC.
  • Includes Wartime Prices and Trade Board "Notice of Disapproval of Application to Sell Farm Machinery and Equipment" concerning Beatty Bros. application to purchase a deep Well Pump for the GRCC. Correspondents include the R.C.A.F. re photograph use, individuals re road closures and properties, Wellington County Fish and Game Protective Association re conservation, from Hugh Templin re expenses incurred over a period of years on Commission business, Dept. of National Revenue re National Defence Tax.
  • Includes a letter about a road closure, Jan. 28, 1943.
  • Includes a publication: "Industrial Survey of Brantford, Ontario, Canada prepared by Brantford Industrial Commission with the co-operation of The Canadian National Railways, Sept. 1943; and documents as follows: 2 p. ts. carbon history of the Commission and the dam, dated June 22, 1943; ts. carbon minutes of Commission meeting March 25, 1943 (some of the correspondence comprises attachments to these minutes); ts. lists of properties (previous owner, purchase price etc.).
  • Includes clippings.

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D4.

File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to C.J. Drexel's farm lease. Other correspondents include the Dept. of Public Works and the Town of Drayton.

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F6.

File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the Town of Fergus and individuals.

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N15.

File consists of "N" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to Naugatuck Chemicals, Elmira, Ont., and their application to modify the channel of Canagigue Creek, accompanied by two blueline prints. Also includes one letter re purchase of pheasants.

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Paid file 46.

File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending March 31, 1946." Includes correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.

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Travel and publicity.

File contains correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Ontario Dept. of Travel and Publicity relating tourism promotion. Includes publications and ephemera, such as the first four information bulletins issued by the Dept. of Travel and Publicity, the first of which was issued before the end of WWII. Includes also a brief from the Canadian Youth Hostels Association, and a publication with title "Canada Calls : Canadian Lakehead, Port Arthur, Fort William" with a printed insert about the war.

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William Philip, Galt.

File consists of outgoing correspondence from E.F. Roberts to W. Philip relating to Commission business such as leases, salaries, etc. Includes also some W. Philip outgoing correspondence and notes from W. Philip to E.F. Roberts. Includes an ms. and ts. draft by W. Philip of a speech or memorandum to members of the GRCC.

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D4.

File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, and others, primarily with the Village of Drayton and several government departments. Includes ms. correspondence written by Wm. Philip.

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H.G. Acres and Co., Niagara Falls, Ontario.

File consists of E.F. Roberts (1943 and later) and F.P. Adams (1942 and earlier) copies of H.G. Acres and Co. correspondence, relating to primarily construction and operation of the Shand Dam. Includes estimates, charts, instructions and reports on work progress, financing, etc. and copies of correspondence to and from H.A. Cameron. The 1947 correspondence relates primarily to flood damage.

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Income tax.

File consists of material relating to GRCC employee income tax. Includes completed T.D.1 forms, T4-1945 remuneration summary, lists of employees and income tax deducted accompanied by "Deductions at Source" receipts. Includes ms. table of figures.

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M13.

File consists of "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to insurance, license for game birds, and general information inquiry. Includes a letter and sketch map by L.C. Meinzinger forwarded to E.F. Roberts by W. Philip, concerning the forthcoming visit of W.L. Mackenzie King, deploring the state of the Grand River at Mr. King's childhood home at Woodside, and suggesting that King and L.O. Breithaupt tour the area.

This letter is accompanied by a hand drawn plan of a proposed park on the river behind Woodside that would incorporate deep channels for fish. Mr. Philips cover letter to E.F. Roberts reads: "Dear Roberts, Enclosed in a letter from L.C. Meinzinger. Please bring before a commission meeting. It would please him to get his name in the paper and would give us another strong supporter. It would be well to be in Kitchener when Mackenzie King visits his home town."

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Rents.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding lots, leases and payments, primarily at Belwood. Includes lease forms and sketches. Includes correspondence with W. Philip.

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S20.

File consists of "S" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with lawyers (Sims) and auditors (Scully). Includes correspondence to Wm. Philip from G.W. Smith, his ms. reply forwarded with instructions and comments to E.F. Roberts, and the final ts. carbon of the letter sent out, on the subject of the Dam used for opposing purposes.

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T21.

File consists of "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to a lease cancellation and including ms. correspondence on this topic from W. Philip. Also includes correspondence townships concerning the Luther Marsh project, with one reply from Hugh Templin.,

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C3.

File consists of "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes correspondence relating to a lot lease accompanied by sketch of cottage, to a meeting held by the Committee on Lakeshore erosion, and to an offer by CKPC Brantford to broadcast "authorized" flood condition information. Includes completed copy of the "Companies Information Act Return to the Provincial Secretary, Information and Particulars as of March 31, 1948." This lists the commissioners, officers etc. of the GRCC.

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D4.

File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts: one letter to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics; one receipt from the Dept. of Public Works.,

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K11.

File consists of "K" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, routine correspondence with the City of Kitchener. other correspondents include Kiwanis Club of Guelph, and W.H. Keith, Wellington County engineer, re bridge damage and the future Conestogo Dam.

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P17.

File consists of routine "P" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the towns of Paris and Preston as well as individuals.

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Paid file 54, 1948.

File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending March 31st, 1948," correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.

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Rents, 1948.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding lots, leases and payments, primarily at Belwood. Includes ms. and ts. summary tables, lease forms and sketches. Includes correspondence with and forms from the Wartime Prices and Trade Board re rental prices in the Village of Belwood.

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U22.

File consists of "U" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case advertising ephemera from Universal tractors ltd.

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W24.

File consists of routine "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to leases, vehicles and forestry. Correspondents include the City of Waterloo, War Assets Corporation and Wellington Lumber and Supply

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Department of Planning and Development : Grand River Survey, 1949.

File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer for the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development, Conservation Branch, concerning historical statistics relating to Dam operations. Also contains information pertaining to a conservation tour of the Nith River valley, Aug. 17, 1949.

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E.F. Roberts.

File consists of E.F. Roberts correspondence relating to his own routine Commission business. Includes expense summaries and a personal letter from A.R. Shinn of U.S. Pumps, Inc., accompanied by product ephemera..

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Gauge reading, 1949.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and others relating to gauge charts, gauge readers and reading and gauge stations. Includes two gauge-reading notebooks, titled "Gauge Height Observations During Open-Water Season," one kept by H. Summerhayes, for the Grand River at Brantford, July 1 to Sept. 30, 1949 , the other kept by H.A. Cameron for the Grand River below the Shand Dam, Sept. 1-Nov. 30, 1949. Also includes sample gauge charts.

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K11.

File consists of "K" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily with the City of Kitchener and W.H. Keith, Wellington County engineer.

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Paid file no. 61, 1949.

File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending Dec. 31st, 1949." Includes correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.

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R19.

File consists of "R" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to rented properties.

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Rent, 1949.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding lots, leases and payments, primarily at Belwood. Includes ms. and ts. summary tables, lease forms and sketches.

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H.A. Cameron, 1950.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron and others relating to GRCC business and operations, including personnel, land, leases, reforestation, services, water and weather, equipment and vehicles. Includes sketch "Diagrammatic layout for gage for remote gaging proposed to measure discharge from Shand dam."

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Meeting : August 9, 1950.

File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held Aug. 9, 1951, a special meeting to discuss the Luther Marsh Project. Secretary E.F. Robert's file includes minutes, correspondence and meeting-notice correspondence copies. I

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P17.

File consists of routine "P" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case receipts from the Town of Preston and supplier's invoice.

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Taxes, 1950.

File consists of assessment notices from the townships of East and West Garafraxa for the year 1951 for properties owned by the GRCC and leased to individuals.

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D4.

File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Department of Resources and Development, Dept. of Lands and Forests re Wilson Dam, Dept. of Highways re river crossings and the Dept. of Public Printing.

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Gauge reading, 1951.

File consists of correspondence o and from E.F. Roberts and others relating to gauge reading, gauge reading charts and cards for 1951. Includes ms. notes, and a booklet maintained by H.A. Cameron: "Gauge height observations during open water seasons," filled out for the Shand Bridge, Grand River, Jan. 1-March 31, 1950.

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Meeting : August 3, 1951.

File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held Aug. 3, 1951. Secretary E.F. Robert's file includes ms. notes, correspondence and meeting-notice correspondence copies. Includes ts. "Secretary-Treasurer's Report, Luther marsh Project, Aug. 2, 1951."

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Rents, 1951.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding lots, leases and payments, primarily at Belwood. Includes ms. and ts. summary tables, lease forms and sketches.

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W24.

File consists of "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily with the Township of West Garafraxa concerning culverts. Includes sketch.

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M13.

File consists of "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes farm lease, ms. notes.

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Rents, 1952.

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding cottage lots, leases and payments, primarily at Belwood. Includes lease forms and sketches.

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T21.

File consists of "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes Township of West Garafraxa Tax Schedule forms for 1952 for properties owned by the GRCC.

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Reports and financial reports : accounts, Mr. F.P. Adams.

File consists of memoranda, financial statements and other documents distributed by F.P. Adams, including "Duties of Executive," "Duties of Chief Engineer," "Banking resolution passed at meeting of the Commission, July 26th, 1938," as well as an announcement of the appointment of H.G. Acres as Chief Engineer.

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Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 20, 1948.

File consists of annotated agenda, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ms. and ts. original communications to the Commission by Wm. Philip, Chairman. Includes unattributed 3 p. ts. original document: "Proper land use policy for the Province of Ontario in Relation to Conservation Authorities." Includes ts. original Secretary-Treasurer's report.

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Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 17, 1956.

File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat, ms. draft financial statements and ms. notes. Minutes of special meeting April 5 1956 (held later) also in this file.

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Annual meeting, Feb. 21, 1958.

File consists of agenda, minutes, supporting documents including financial statements, and related correspondence . Includes and ms. carbon copy of By-Law #1 and ms. Notes. Secretary Treasurer's report for 1958 is also in this file, signed by E.F. Roberts, Chief Engineer and Treasurer and N.R. Drimmie, Secretary. Secretary Treasurer's report for 1957 signed by E.F. Roberts.

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Minutes of meetings, 1959.

File consists of Ilmar Kao's working papers for Commission meetings, including executive meetings, in 1959. Includes ts. carbon, mimeograph and ms. draft minutes, quarterly and other financial statements, original ts. addenda to the minutes, related correspondence and supporting documents. Includes ms. notes and drafts.

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Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 30, 1961.

File consists of agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence, including a letter dated Nov. 21, 1961 from A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer, Conservation Branch of the Ontario Dept. of Commerce and Development announcing the transfer of the Conservation Branch to the Dept. of Lands and Forests as of Dec. 1, 1961. Includes ts. carbon report by the Chairman. Includes ms. notes, minutes and calculations by I. Kao.

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Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 16, 1962.

File consists of annotated agenda, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon correspondence to the Commission from Geo. E. Fisher, Chairman. Includes original ts. "Report of executive meetings with municipalities" signed by R.K. Pequegnat, Vice-Chairman.

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Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont., May 25, 1962.

File consists of annotated agenda, supporting documents, minutes and related correspondence. Includes Includes original correspondence to the Commission from Geo. E. Fisher, Chairman, accompanied by a news clipping on amalgamation. Includes 2. p. ts. carbon copy of the Vice-Chairman R.K. Pequegnat's report "The effect of prolonged, hot, dry weather on our water supply." Contains ms. notes by I. Kao concerning discharge records at the Shand Conestogo dams.

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Meeting, Galt, Ont., Oct. 11, 1963.

File consists of annotated agenda, supporting documents, minutes and related correspondence. Includes ms. notes and calculations by I. Kao. The meeting was held to present executive recommendations on wildlife management agreement for the Luther Area and the file includes a 2 p. ts. carbon of "Points to be included in an agreement between the Grand River Commission and the Department of Lands and Forests providing for wildlife management on Luther Marsh."

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Belwood descriptions : miscellaneous.

File consists of correspondence between Sims, McIntosh, Schofield & Sims and C.C. Fairchild, Ontario Land Surveyor, relating to lands acquired by the GRCC; also contains correspondence signed by F.P. Adams, Secretary-Treasurer, GRCC and Herbert Johnston, Civil Engineer. Includes descriptions of properties, reports, an agreement and ms. notes.

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Correspondence.

File consists of 2 pieces of correspondence, one from H.G.Acres to Wm. Philip dated 1953; one undated from Philip Breithaupt. Includes Wm. Philip's ms. notes.

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Mc14.

File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts primarily concerning tenants of GRCC properties.

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