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Seagram collection Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.
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Employees.

1 postcard of a family with a bottle of Seagram's Canadian Whiskey. The two men are identified as Harold Henrich and Jack Uttley.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees.

22 images, b&w and col. snapshots and negatives of employees in the plant, at a Christmas party, visitors to the plant, etc., including two photographs of Alf Busch.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees.

Ca. 255 images, b&w and col., mostly snapshots. These are mounted on scrapbook pages with identifications and comments and chronicle emplyee activities in and out of the plant, including photos of employees at work, at parties, picnics and dinners, visitors, etc. Some images are lacking. Photographers include Hayes Advertising, Waterloo, and Ralf Lilge-Gren, Winnipeg.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees.

150 images, b&w negatives and contact sheets, of employees and of the plant. Some are of items already in represented in the collection while some are unique in this format.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees: Arthur Dawe.

3 images, b&w, taken during a Product Knowledge Seminar, week of Jan. 21, 1972. Other individuals include Mel McLenaghan, A.W. Dorval and G. De Bly.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees: Awards.

8 images, b&w and col., 7 photographs, 1 negative. The earliest is a 1941 Belair photo of an employee dinner. Most are group portraits of long-service employees, some with identifications.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees: Group Portraits.

2 images, one a photocopy. Includes copy photographs and photocopies of a panoramic group portrait "Staff and Employees at Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Distillery, July 6, 1929 and a photocopy only of "Office Staff and Excise Officers," 1929, each with partial identification lists. Photographer unknown.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees: Parade Floats.

3 images, b&w and col. Two images are of floats constructed by Local 48, one of which is a page taken from a publication. The colour print is of an Oktoberfest float.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Partnership Agreements: Certificate of Dissolution of Partnership between George Randall, Joseph Emm Seagram and William Roos, Who Traded Under the Style of George Randall & Co., July 10, 1878.

Verifax copy and ts. transcript of an original untitled document filed in the Registry Office in the County of Waterloo, signed by George Randall, Joseph E. Seagram, and William Roos, July 10, 1878.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.: Incorporation and Ownership.

Series consists of originals and photocopies of documents which help delineate the history of ownership and incorporation of the company, particularly its beginning, its incorporation in 1911, and its change of ownership in 1928. Included here are abstracts of title from the Registry Offfice for transactions from the 1850's to the 1920's, agreements, by-laws, letters patent and, stock certificates.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.: Operations: General

Series consists of originals and photocopies of several items which relate to Seagram Co. operations at a level beyond the Waterloo plant. Included is a weekly time book from the Amhersburg plant dated 1928, plot plans and organization charts from several other distilleries owned by the company.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.: Operations: Waterloo Plant

Series consists of originals and photocopies, mostly "dept. files," detailing various operations in the Waterloo plant relating primarily to the production of alcohol. Includes applications, correspondence, declarations, ephemera, legal instruments, licenses, newsletters, permits, and photographs which document commercial feed stuffs registration from 1928-1953, distilling licenses, information about exports from the plant between 1887 to 1959, imports for re-distillation 1897-1942, label approval and registration doumentation from 1927-1941, also product evidence files all dating from ca. 1960, possibly used in a legal case, documenting the brands produced and exported in the early years of the twentierth century, accompanied by declarations by former employees.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.: Site Records: Waterloo Plant

Series consists of correspondence, site plans and reports, all relating in some way to the physical site of the plant. Included are fire insurance reports and other documents which concern Laurel Creek, a wartime construction application , site plans ranging from a negative of an 1855 plan of Waterloo to photographic reproductions of 1940's fire insurance plans to 1980's site plans.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.: Topical

This series consists of originals and photocopies of correspondence, clippings, ephemera, essays, newspapers, photographs, etc. relating to all aspects of the history of the Seagram Company and distilling in general, to other business interests such as CanBar and Hopewell Farms, to the history of the plant site itself and the place of Seagram's in the larger context of Waterloo and the industrial history of the area from the 1850's to the plant's closing in 1990.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.: Ephemera

Series consists of ephemera including advertisements, business cards, calendars, labels, signs, stationery, trade cards, etc. which illustrate some aspect of Seagram history.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees: Picnics.

5 images, one a photocopy. Copy photographs and negatives of photographs of picnics held ca. 1910, 1929, 1946, ca. 1955, some with partial identification lists. Photographers include Denton Photo and Arnold Studio.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Employees: Sports.

2 images, b&w photographs. One is a mounted team portrait with identifications: Seagram's Softball Team, Industrial Int. 'B' and 'C' Champions 1947," 2 copies. The other is an enlarged snapshot of a bowling team ca. 196?.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Hopewell Farms.

7 images, b&w and col., 1 with negative.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Company: Unidentified Plants.

Images of unidentified Seagram plants and one photograph of the Canada Barrel and Kegs plant on the north side of Erb Street at Caroline Street in Waterloo.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery and Other Seagram Plants.

Images feature Seagram plants at Waterloo, Ontario; Marpole, British Columbia; Beaupre, Quebec; Hopewell Farms, Breslau, Ontario; and Richilbucto, New Brunswick.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery: Exterior.

3 images, b&w and col., 2 by Herb Nott dated 1957, showing footbridge over Laurel Creek and streetscape with parked cars. Also includes 26 b&w snapshots of the grounds, including images of work being done on the creek bed.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery: Exterior: Aerial Views

15 separate oblique aerial images: b&w and col. prints with contacts and negatives, one slide. Photographers include Arnott, Rogers Batten Ltd., Montreal; Ron Nelson Photography, London, Ont.; Colurychrome Photography System, Kitchener, Ont.; Personal Studio, Waterloo, Ont.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery: Exterior: Door.

Ca. 14 images, b&w and col, includes duplicate prints, negatives and slides of the original door in place since 1857. Photographers include Max Sauer and Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery: Exterior: Early Drawings.

6 separate images, b&w and col., of early drawings [to ca. 1900] of the Seagram Distillery, including an artist's conception of the appearance of Granite Mills in 1857. Includes some negatives and duplicate prints in various sizes, one an oversize touched-up view.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery: Exterior: Stillhouse.

4 separate images of the Stillhouse, 3 with copy negatives, contacts and additional prints. The oldest is of the stillhouse ca. 1900 with cattle pens in the foreground. One is taken from a printed source, also ca. 1900, one is ca. 1925, and the fourth is a colour imapge from ca. 1980.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Distillery: Interior: Bottling and Packaging Lines.

3 groups of material: 1 b&w print with copy neg. labelled "Bottling Room ca. 1955," 1 folder containing 15 b&w and col. snapshots and 1 large print by Colurychrome, also a group of 18 col. slides, ca. 1980, with 2 col. negatives and 1 print.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram General Store.

6 b&w images of King St. in Waterloo. Two appear to be originals, the rest are prints taken from publications, and include contacts, negatives and duplicate prints in various sizes. Most show the "Commercial Buildings," built in 1857 on the east side of King St. at Erb, where the Seagram General store was located. One original, cut from an album [?] has a photograph of a turn-of-the-century lacrosse team pasted on the verso.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram Museum.

Ca. 50 images, b&w and col., photographs, negatives, transparency and slides of the exterior of Seagram Museum and the Seagram site. Includes two interior views during construction of the Museum.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram's Ltd. Information Centre Photograph Collection.

Ca. 216 images, b&w and col., photographs and negatives of employees and the plant, mounted on tabbed cards for easy reference. Many of these images are copy prints and negatives of early photographs and drawings, from ca. 1800's to the 1970's. Includes are photographs of employees at work, executives, visitors, plant interior and exteriors, Hopewell farms, etc.The original numbers employed by the Seagram's Ltd. Information Centre indicate the date of the original as the first element of the code, and the cards are arranged in chronological order. Some of these cards were removed by Seagram Museum staff for inclusion in their topical photo files. Many are duplicates of photographs found in other files.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Distillery.

File consists of 1 photograph of Seagram distillery in field.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Aerial view of Breslau plant, Ontario.

File consists of 1 aerial photograph of Breslau plant and surrounding area. Verso reads: taken January 21, 1966. Negative no. 946. No extra prints.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Aerial view of Breslau plant, Ontario.

File consists of 1 aerial photograph of Breslau plant and surrounding area. Verso reads: taken May 23, 1967. Negative no. 554. No extra prints.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Seagram gold cup, emblematic of gold supremacy in Canada and competed for in the Canadian Open Golf Championship from 1936 to 1970.

File consists of 1 photograph of Seagram Gold Cup trophy with Seagram crest on front and a beaver on each side. Cup inscription reads: "Canadian Open Golf Championship for Annual Competition". Verso reads: taken in 1969 for record purpose. 30 extra prints.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Portrait of Mr. Samuel Bronfman.

File consists of 1 photograph of Mr. Samuel Bronfman. Verso reads: taken 1969 and used in the 1969-70 Annual Reports. Print no. 98119.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Crest : the House of Seagram.

File consists of 1 photograph of the House of Seagram crest detailing 3 horses, Seagram's stylised font and 'integrity', 'craftmanship', and 'tradition'. Verso reads: taken 1970 for record purposes. No extra prints.

Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.

Long service awards recipients at Waterloo dinner held November 20, 71.

File consists of 1 group photograph of Long Service Awards recipients, 1971-72. Verso reads: L. to R. Seated: Lucria Letson, Ann Cranston, Edith Tukums, David Roche, Edith Dorscht, Shirley Hertzberger, Edith Martin. Standing: George Field, Albert Moorhouse, William Kyle, Rocco D'Angelo, Edmund Michalosky, Alfred Burger, Abner Shantz, John Louwe, Lorne Heiman, Robert Strickler, Jerome Hunt, Clarence Wey.Back Row: Layton Schwartz, Donald Goddard, Gerald Thiel, Ramon Jacobi, Kenneth Tuckwood, Steve Kozlowski, Roger Crane, Angus Horne.Absent: Rose Pollock.Taken in 1971 for record purposes. No extra prints.

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