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Artesian Well on Caroline St., Waterloo.

SCA119-GA92-9-52
File
1961

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Image of Waterloo PUC and town officials at the tapping of an artesian well on Caroline St. in 1919. The group is seen standing on either side of the well, which is gushing with water. The well was capped in 1934; the accompanying news story also shows the gusher resulting from this same well being struck during construction of Waterloo Town Square in 1961.

Mysterious Well Poses Problems.

SCA119-GA92-9-53
File
1961

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Image of Waterloo Town Square construction site covered in snow with a Seagram Distillers building in the background. At bottom right is a pool of water seeping out of an old, capped artesian well, struck by construction workers.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Bank of Nova Scotia, King and Ontario : Scroll Painted on Wall Years Ago, April 25, 1963.

SCA119-GA92-9-55
File
1963

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Photograph of a hand painted scroll with writing in German revealed during construction work at the Bank of Nova Scotia building at King and Ontario in Kitchener. The scroll reads: "Hopfen und Malz Gott erhalts". A worker in a construction hat is visible at left.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

118th Parade at King and Queen from old film, turning onto King.

SCA119-GA92-9-6
File
ca. 1916

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of clip from film of the 118th Battalion marching band traveling down a city street while playing instruments. Hanging signs for Staebler Insurance, Lockhart's Garage and Dominion Cafe are visible in the background. Caption accompanying negative reads: "6) 118th parade at King and Queen from old film turning onto King."

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Man Pounds, Amusement Game

SCA119-GA92-9-61
File
September 10, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Image of Irven Albrecht, Wellesley, caught mid-swing ringing the bell at the Waterloo County fair in 1947.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Biplane: Cecil Peoli of New York Landed his Bi-plane on a Grass Strip on Kingsway Drive.

SCA119-GA92-9-63
File
1912

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy print, appears in 125th Edition, p. 32.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Women's Barracks, Knollwood Park?, ca. 1940's.

SCA119-GA92-9-69
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Print photograph of women in uniform walking down a stone road lined with barracks in what is likely Knollwood Park.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

HRH The Duke of Connaught, Governor General of Canada and Princess Patricia in Berlin, May 9, 1914.

SCA119-GA92-9-7
File
May 9, 1914

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of old mounted photograph of old Kitchener City Hall draped with bunting and crowds of on lookers around the front steps, facing a podium during a visit by HRH The Duke of Connaught, Governor General of Canada and Princess Patricia.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Cadet Corp in Waterloo Park, 1917.

SCA119-GA92-9-70
File
1917

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy print photograph of cadets standing at attention in a field. Typed annotation on verso reads: "Cadet corp in Waterloo park 1917".

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Scene outside Kitchener Market

SCA119-GA92-9-71
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Direct print photograph of film still of people shopping and walking around outdoors at the Kitchener market.

Market Place, Berlin Ontario, ca. 1890's?

SCA119-GA92-9-72
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy print, outside market?

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Scene Outside Kitchener Market, 1890's?

SCA119-GA92-9-73
File
[ca. 1890-1900]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy print, Frederick and Duke looking toward King St. In Canada's Centennial, 27 June 1967, p. 27

Scene Outside Kitchener Market, ca. 1890's?

SCA119-GA92-9-74
File
ca. 1890-1900

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy print, taken on the other side of the building shown in GA92-9-73, showing what is possibly a weigh scale for wagons. The domed building is the town hall and the light coloured building in the background is the Kitchener Hotel.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Weston's Bakery on Victoria St., early 1950's: Delivery Wagons, Men and Horses, Scene outside Kitchener Market, ca. 1918.

SCA119-GA92-9-75
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Bridgeport Flood, 1954.

SCA119-GA92-9-77
File
1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Mennonite Boys Walking on a Rail Fence, Winter.

SCA119-GA92-9-78
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Print photograph of five Mennonite children walking along the top of a wooden fence in winter.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Fire Destroys Windsor Hotel at King and Young St., Kitchener.

SCA119-GA92-9-79
File
Feburary 29, 1956

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Print photograph of fire fighters out front of a smoke engulfed Windsor Hotel as bystanders look on from the street. Signs for IDA, Coca-Cola, Lynn's Restaurant, the Canadian Bowling Club, Hotel Mayfair, and the Lyric are visible in the shot.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

The Royal Train Passing Through Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 20, 1919.

SCA119-GA92-9-8
File
October 20, 1919

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy 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.

New Hamburg, Main Street.

SCA119-GA92-9-80
File
[1978]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Print photograph of Main Street in New Hamburg with shadow of photographer at bottom of frame. Storefronts for Fischer's Footwear and Luggage, Peel Variety Centre, Ecker's, and Valerie's Coiffures are visible along street.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

E. Vogelsang & Co., Canadian Ivory Button Works.

SCA119-GA92-9-82
File
June 21, 1979

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Print photograph of the exterior of the E. Vogelsagn & Co. button factory.

Horse-Drawn Streetcars: Small Streetcar, Retouched, Showing Driver and Passengers.

SCA119-GA92-9-86
File
before 1979

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negatives of a photograph of a horse-drawn trolley, seen from the side.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Identifiable Electric Streetcars by Number: #10 on King W. in Front of Canada Block Looking West, 1900.

SCA119-GA92-9-89
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

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 Record

Fire Hall, Berlin, Ont., Canada.

SCA119-GA92-9-9
File
ca. 1910

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of a postcard of the Berlin Fire Hall with two horse drawn wagons out front. File also includes caption notes for other photos in series titled BERLIN FIREHALL.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Schools: Courtland Ave. School and Agnes St. School.

SCA119-GA92-9-94
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

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 Record

Schools: Old Central, or Suddaby School.