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Schneider, Norman C. : General.

Series consists of material collected by Norman C. Schneider relating to his interests and activities. Includes clippings, information about his friends Ivan Keffer and Walter Zeller, his trip to the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, the Royal Visit to Kitchener in 1939, the LeRoy car, the Chicopee Ski Club, the Shand Dam, and Rotary International. Also includes clippings, ephemera and scrapbooks containing clippings about local weather and events.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Le Roy car.

Clippings and ephemera related to LeRoy cars, including one purchased by Norman C. Schneider in 1956:

  • Original operating instruction manual [1899], missing first 4 pages. Very fragile.
  • Biographical newspaper story about Milton H. Good from the August 4, 1950 edition of _Wasaga Beach Weekly. Very Fragile
  • Clippings regarding Sandy Rider's discovery and restoration of the LeRoy car in Stratford, 1954.
  • Ephemera, correspondence, clippings and publicity about Norman C. Schneider's purchase of the LeRoy in 1956 and his subsequent donation to Doon Pioneer Village, 1956-1962
  • Norman C. Schneider's manuscript and typescript original operating instructions for the LeRoy car, ca. 1956.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Unidentified group.

Image of an unidentified group of adults and children standing and seated in two rows, posing for the camera outside of what is likely a residential home. Two of the children in the front row are wearing sailor hats and one of them is point what may be a BB gun at the camera.

Ahrens, Florence Louisa

Schneider, Johann Christoph.

Typescript copy by Norman C. Schneider, written on J.M. Schneider Ltd. letterhead, listing registered births in old family bible of Christoph Schneider.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Schneider, Frederick H. and Ahrens cousins.

Snapshot of Frederick H. Schneider with Ahrens cousins. The group is seen outdoors, seated in a row on top of a picnic table with what may be the Freeport Bridge visible in the background. Left to right: Agnes Law, Fred Schneider, Floss Ahrens, Carl Ahrens, Mabel Ahrens.

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Schneider, Norman C. and friends.

Eight candid snapshots and negatives of Norman and Fred Schneider and their friends, including Alf Gofton, Walter P. Zeller, Ivan Keffer, Carl Ahrens, Floss Ahrens, Mabel Ahrens, Agnes Law and Ethel Lapsley. Includes shots of people camping, wearing bowler hats, and with bicycles.

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Berlin streetcar.

Photograph of a Berlin streetcar, open-sided, stopped on a street. Adults and children are seen standing next to car and a wooden sidewalk is visible in foreground.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Cassell, Jakie : King of the high wire.

Publicity photograph of a Jakie Cassell, one of a pair of twins, high wire artists in Berlin, Ont. (now Kitchener). Also includes a photocopy from Marion Romahn's More than a century in Wilmot Township, published in 1967.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Keffer, Ivan W. and family.

Snapshots of Ivan W. Keffer and family. Includes one snapshot of Ivan Keffer as a young man ; one of Ivan Keffer and daughter Mary Jane, April 17, 1927; one portrait of Ivan and Mary Keffer; and a photo of Mary Jane Keffer.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Schneider, Norman C. : snapshots.

Snapshot, taken from the upper story of a building, showing a parade of horse-drawn vehicles followed by men marching. A banner across the street says "Senior Football, England vs Berlin". Date and occasion unidentified.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Unidentified man.

Snapshot of an unidentified man seen looking off camera and standing outdoors, dressed in a hat and wearing a hat, suit and dress coat.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Eschwege, Germany.

Snapshots, postcards and tourist information relating to Eschwege, Germany, home of the Roth family (Reichen Sachsen on the Werre, Hesse). Henrietta Charlotte Roth was the wife of Charles Andrew Ahrens.

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Ahrens cousins.

Snapshot of Frederick H. Schneider with Ahrens cousins. The group is seen outdoors, seated in a row on top of a picnic table with what may be the Freeport Bridge visible in the background. Left to right: Agnes Law, Fred Schneider, Floss Ahrens, Carl Ahrens, Mabel Ahrens.

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Schneider, J.M.

Series consists of biographical information and photographs relating to J.M. Schneider.

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Welker, Alex : clippings.

Photocopies of clippings about Alex Welker, friend of Norman C. Schneider. Among other things he was a co-founder of Electrohome and was involved in the production of the LeRoy automobile.

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Zeller, Walter.

Snapshots of Walter Zeller, friend of Norman C. Schneider and founder of the Zeller's chain of stores.

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Schneider, Anna Elizabeth Metz.

Genealogical information compiled by Betty Schneider relating to Elizabeth Metz and the Metz family. Consists of photocopies and transcriptions of correspondence and documents.

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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : F.

Material relating to a camp[?]. Includes cash accounts kept in a notebook (W.A. Freeman Co. Butcher Supplies, Hamilton, Canada): lists of amounts received from individuals and expenses for food and equipment. Includes ms. lists of equipment, materials and groceries. Also includes a leather wallet.

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Bleriot aircraft photograph.

Snapshot of an airplane in a field, two men pulling and one man pushing. This is a snapshot of the Bleriot airplane, the "mystery" snapshot of file 2.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Rotary International

Group portrait of Rotary International [members?]. Norman C. Schneider is in the back row, third from left.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Ahrens, Charles August and Emma.

Photograph of Emma and Charles August Ahrens, both wearing hats and standing outdoors, in front of a leafy backdrop. Emma is looking at camera with a slight smile on her face and arms at back. Charles is standing to her left, looking off camera with right hand on a [walking stick?].

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Schneider, Ella Daniels.

Modern print of a snapshot : an informal portrait of Rev. Eugene D. Daniels, with family members Stella Daniels, Eugene W. Test, Cara Daniels Test.

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Schneider, Frederick H.

Biographical information compiled by Betty Schneider relating to Frederick H. Schneider and his family. Consists of computer output of genealogical charts and information, photocopies of photographs with identifications added, and photocopies of clippings. Also includes Frederick and Ella's wedding invitation (1914) and a poem written for their 25th anniversary in 1939.

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Schneider, Heinrich Metz : children.

Copy negative and modern print of an old formal portrait of three of Heinrich Metz Schneider's children, Emil John Henry Schneider, Alberta Schneider, and Edith Louise Schneider.

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J.M. Schneider : first shop.

One photograph showing J.M. Schneider and Charles Schneider standing on the outside front steps of the "first shop". A free-standing sign is visible with "J.M. Schneider" painted on it; J.M. Schneider is leaning against a large lantern on a pole.

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Lapsley family.

Series consists of material relating to the Lapsley family, primarily photographs. Includes some genealogical information and wedding certificates. Includes images of Ethel Schneider before her marriage to Norman C. Schneider, and images of Lapsleys, Bucks, Joachimis and Seilers.

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"Berlin" cottage.

Image of Ahrens family members seated and standing on the porch of a cottage with a "Berlin" sign affixed to the building siding taken at Grand Bend.

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J.M.S. cheque, cashed in Germany.

One manuscript (original) by Norman C. Schneider. Consists of a story about sausage-maker William Rohleder who cashed a J.M. Schneider cheque at a bank in Berlin in 1928. Includes a brief account of Ivan W. Keffer, and his position as head of the F.W. Woolworth stores in Germany.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Schneider Norman C. : Photographs.

Series consists of photographs of Norman C. Schneider, his wife Ethel and children Herbert Howard and Brita, their friends, activities, homes, pets and travels. Most are snapshots taken by Norman C. Schneider during the course of his lifetime of subjects including: Chicopee Ski Club and skiing in general, Church of the Good Shepherd, Freeport cottage, Shorewood Cottage at Honey Harbour, Kitchener-Waterloo Rotary Club, LeRoy car, Little Pal, 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Pope-Hartford car, Rotary International, Royal Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Kitchener in 1939, Schneider Memorial Fountain at Rockway Gardens in Kitchener, Tuerck Engines, motorcycles.

Series includes photographs of family birthdays, wedding anniversaries, Christmas celebrations, family outings, presentations of awards, vacations at Southampton and Grand Bend, and Norman and Ethel Schneider's wedding (they did not have studio portraits taken).

Schneider, Norman Christoph

LeRoy car.

Mounted photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crocker of Stratford, "1st owner", ca. 1900 [according to other material he was the second owner].

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Zeller, Walter.

Studio portrait of Walter Zeller seen looking off camera, dressed in suit and tie.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Niagara Falls.

Film of the Niagara Falls and surrounding grounds taken from various vantage points. Includes Ethel Schneider walking next to a flower garden; views of plants and trees in bloom; a rainbow over the water; and the Ontario flag on the back of a boat.

Film canister includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Ethel Schneider. Garden, Flowers, Tulip Tree, Chestnut, Falls. American, Horseshoe Falls, Maid of Mist, (Lots of water!) Ontario Flag".

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French River fishing.

Film includes the commercial movie Big Fish (a Castle film produced by Eugene W. Castle and edited by Don Hancock) [0:10-03:47] and footage of a Schneider family fishing trip to Lake Nipissing with Herbert, Frederick and Howard Schneider, Hyalie MacDonald and others [03:48-07:30]. Includes shots of Herbert and Howard proudly showing their catches to the camera, views of the lake and sandy beach, the group cleaning fish along a rocky shoreline, and the cabin where they stayed.

Canister includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Herb Fred on top of cabin of boat in Lake Nipissing, Hyalie MacDonald, [illegible], Howie, [illegible] lunch + cleaning fish + cabin in woods, sandy beach".

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J.M. Schneider Inc.

Series consists of records relating to J.M. Schneider, Inc., its history, employees, and sale to Smithfield in 1998 including the construction of the new plant in 1924, trucks used over the years, employees and employee activities such as picnics, the Schneider Male Chorus, and employee service in World War II. Primarily photographic and topical in nature, the series contains correspondence, clippings, ephemera, newsletters, photographs, negatives, and slides.

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Shipping.

Photograph of Beaver Brand Wiltshire cut bacon packages piled on skids.

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Lapsley, Ethel and Maud.

Studio portrait of Ethel and Maude Lapsley seen looking slightly off camera. Both are dressed in tartan dresses and Maude is holding a book.

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Gofton, Alfred.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Alfred Gofton seen looking at the camera, dressed in a suit and tie.

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Ahrens, Florence.

Head and torso studio portrait of Florence Ahrens seen standing next to a floral chair and looking at the camera.

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Dietrich, Ted : clippings.

Photocopies of clippings about Ted Dietrich, friend of Norman C. Schneider. He was one of the first men in Canada to fly a home-made airplane.

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Pope Hartford car : Schneider family vehicle.

One snapshot shows J.M. Schneider in the car; one is in the form of postcard from Fred Schneider to Alf Gofton. Two snapshots show the car in a garage with Norman Schneider's motorcycle parked in front.

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