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Group portrait of Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate basketball players and team managers posing for the camera with championship trophy and basketball that reads "District Champs 1946". Team members are seen seated on bleachers dressed in team jerseys.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

KW hockey game

SCA98-GA68-1946-46-325
File
March 1946

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener School Building (Sheppard)

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-559-47-559_001
Item
1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of the exterior of Sheppard Public School with partially completed addition to building visible at right.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Christmas Tree St. Clair Radio

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2381-51-2381_001
Item
December 21, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of exterior of storefront with Christmas tree set up to appear as if it goes through the roof of the store.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Berlin Gas Co. And Electric Works, 1896.

SCA119-GA92-9-24
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of old photograph Berlin gas and electric works with caption that reads: "BERLIN GAS CO.: gas and electric works, 1896."

J. George Strebel's Shop, 23 Erb. St. W., Waterloo, ca 1900? and 1956.

SCA119-GA92-9-30
File
[ 19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Photographs of a commercial building and the interior of a shop taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. The first, taken in the early 1900s, is of the exterior of a harness and collar business operated by J. Strebel at 23 Erb Street West. The second, taken in 1956, is of a shop interior where George Strebel is seen working on a harness.

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

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

Victoria Park: Kaiser Wilhelm's Bust Retrieved From Victoria Park Lake.

SCA119-GA92-9-121
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative from an old photograph.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Berlin Council With Mayor Aaron Bricker.

SCA119-GA92-9-142
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of Page 28 "Berlin today Centennial number in celebration of the old boys' and girls' reunion August, 6th, 7th, 8th, 1906" of the 1906 Berlin city council. Caption under photo reads: "Berlin Council 1906. / W. V. Uttley; C.C. Harn; Mayor Aaron Bricker; J.M. Schneider; Dr. Gross, Jr. / A. W. Feick; V. F. Weber; H. Aletter, Clerk & Treasurer; L. McBrine; C. B. Dunke."

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

First Postmen in Kitchener on Steps of Old Post Office.

SCA119-GA92-9-152
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of an old photograph of Kitchener's first postmen taken on the steps of the old post office and a typed list of identifications:

Top: William Witzel and Harry Halliwell
Middle: A. L. Fraser and Alf Kaufman
Bottom: Ira Underwood and Nathan Smith

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Advertisement, Baier Furnaces

SCA98-GA68-1955-55-6816
File
February 7, 1955

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Civil guard Conant's visit

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-6
File
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of officers and people in suits on a platform set up on a city street surrounded by onlookers.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Iron lung Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-13
File
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Margaret Derstine lying in an iron lung.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Fox Theatre opening

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-21
File
1941

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Exterior, evening view of the Fox Theatre with a lit up billboard that reads: Grand Opening Thursday at 8:30.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

1935 Federal Elections Campaign Speeches Collection

SCA40-GA22
Collection
1935

Collection contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning the 1935 federal elections in Canada. They document the campaign in Kitchener-Waterloo and the surrounding area, along with other parts of Ontario, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Included is coverage of various political parties such as the Conservatives, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.) and Liberals. Clippings predominantly originate from the Kitchener Daily Record, with others from the Mail and Empire, the Toronto Star, and Daily Star appearing throughout.

Auditorium Cheque Presentation

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2219-51-2219_001
Item
September 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Alderman Sturm and Jack Symons smiling down at a cheque held between them.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Browne, Wm. H.

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2343-51-2343_001
Item
October 30, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of William Browne seated in chair with hands crossed at front, dressed in suit and tie.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Air Raid Drill, QE School

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4346-53-4346_003
Item
December 17, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of children lined up on the floor of a school hallway with their bodies tucked in and their hands over the backs of their necks. Adult observers are visible standing in classroom doorways the length of the hallway.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Antonelli, Nicholas

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4353-53-4353_001
Item
December 06, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Nicholas Antonelli and music school staff posed alongside a display of accordions.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Christmas, Fantasy

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4521-53-4521_002
Item
December 11, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of grade school children standing on the floor of an auditorium, with arms extended at their side, while demonstrating gymnastic skills.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Mennonite Tombstone

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2869-51-2869_001
Item
October 29, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Eugene Brubacher kneeling in front of and examining a vandalized cemetery headstone.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Millar (Clare) Ticket Agency

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2877-51-2877_001
Item
September 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Millar Ticket Agency employee smiling at camera while holding a length of tickets against a large map.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Moore Ave. Corner

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2891-51-2891_001
Item
September 04, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a newly paved multi-intersection with an island and tree in the middle.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Rubber Workers Union Party

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-3052-51-3052_001
Item
December 23, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Eugene Bourgeois turning to walk toward a waiting adult while receiving a wrapped present from Isaac Eby, seen dressed as Santa Claus.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Doctors' Clinic Day

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4596-53-4596_001
Item
April 08, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Group portrait of doctors attending annual clinic day posed for the camera on the steps of a staircase.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Red Cross, Kitchener

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5137-53-5137_001
Item
March 10, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Kitchener Red Cross volunteers seated at tables and chairs in a church basement, turned toward the camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

KW Collegiate new student council president

SCA98-GA68-1946-46-323-46-323_001
Item
January 1946

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of John Johnston signing a minute book as W.T. Ziegler looks on. Other members of the student council are seated and standing around the table and smiling at the camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Twin City boys sign up

SCA98-GA68-1942-42-85-42-85_001
Item
February 18, 1942

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a young man signing a military service in a large ledger as others look on.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Elmira dial system

SCA98-GA68-1939-39-3-39-3_001
Item
1939

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Harry Hiscock with telephone receiver at ear testing the new equipment.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Camp Knollwood Park

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-5-40-5_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Fox Theatre opening

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-21-41-21_001
Item
1941

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Exterior, evening view of the Fox Theatre with a lit up billboard that reads: Grand Opening Thursday at 8:30.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Lieut. Governor's visit

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-29-41-29_001
Item
1941

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Lieutenant Governor and other military officials standing with crowd of on lookers visible in background.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Waterloo Fire Hall

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-6677-54-6677_002
Item
March 10, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of the exterior of a fire hall with a tower at right taken from across the street.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Winter Activities

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-6724-54-6724_008
Item
January 29, 1954 - January 31, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of three children tobogganing down a snow covered incline as an adult moving snow with a bulldozer looks on.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Peking Opera at Walper Hotel

SCA98-GA68-1960-60-887
File
August 04, 1960

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Brisbin, Mrs. Charles

SCA98-GA68-1960-60-143
File
November 23, 1960

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Doreen Brisbin looking off camera while seated at book and homework covered table with her children who are smiling in her direction.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener, King St. Mall, Street Dance

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-766
File
August 04, 1966

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Bender Boys Choir

SCA98-GA68-1952-52-3340
File
April 23, 1952

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Bingo Car Winner

SCA98-GA68-1952-52-3351
File
June 13, 1952

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Auditorium, Ticket Line Up

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4371
File
March 14, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image a crowd of people waiting to buy tickets in the lobby of the Kitchener Auditorium.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Basketball, St. Mary's

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4416
File
April 01, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Group portrait of the St. Mary's High school junior basketball team posed in the shape of the letter v while flanking either side of kneeling captain, Carol Hummel, who is holding a basketball. Coach R. F Voisin is seen standing at centre behind Humm

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Cameron, J., Hespeler

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4486
File
December 5, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of John Cameron smiling at something off camera while seated with a newspaper in hand.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Coronation, Centre Piece

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4558
File
March 12, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a coronation crown table centrepiece surrounded floral arrangements, ribbon and candles.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2179-51-2179_010
Item
September 10, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Accident, Preston

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2171-51-2171_001
Item
September 27, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Paige, Bert, Legion President

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5063
File
December 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Head and shoulders portrait of Bert Paige looking off camera with a slight smile.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Waterloo Council Inaugural

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5366
File
January 2, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Waterloo College, Alumni

SCA98-GA68-1958-58-12172
File
June 18, 1958

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of newly elected members of the Women's Auxiliary of Waterloo College and Seminary standing and smiling toward past president Mrs. C.H. Doerr. Most of the group is seen wearing a hat and gloves.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Bridgeport Decoration Day

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-445
File
June 29, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Dessler, Breslau

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-469
File
1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Jean Dessler smiling while looking at pet deer, named Betsy, seen standing with front legs on a wooden chair and looking at camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

DP Girls At St. Mary's Hospital

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-474
File
October 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Sister Damien standing outdoors with a group of women outdoors.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Free Ice Cream Pop Arnold

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-507
File
October 12, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a large group of children standing outside of Louis Arnold's candy booth.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Fromm Turkey Farm

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-508
File
1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of turkeys bunched together in an indoor holding area, possibly a barn.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Remove Bucks Hill

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-659
File
1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of heavy machinery on a torn up, dirt covered street.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Sheppard School Open New Wading Pool

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-687
File
August 08, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of children in swimsuits running excitedly into a swimming pool.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Triplet Party

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-714
File
July 09, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Group portrait of four sets of triplets seated on and standing behind a bench in Victoria Park.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

KW St. Mary's Blood Bank

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-574-47-574_001
Item
August 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Sr. M. Cordula, seen dressed in a white religious habit, placing a bottle of blood plasma into a storage unit.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Accident, Erb Street West

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2160
File
September 21, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Accident, Frederick and Victoria

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2161
File
September 26, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Accident, Preston

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2171
File
September 27, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2179
File
September 10, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials, Preston and Galt, Cambridge

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2185
File
June 18, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Anglican Girls

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2194
File
October 13, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of members of the Girls' Auxiliary President's Council posing for the camera. Two are seated at a document covered table, signing paperwork, as three others stand behind them.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Ernst, Helen (Parkway)

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2477
File
October 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Fuller Stamp Collector

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2538
File
December 15, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Golf, Twin City Champs

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2570
File
September 03, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Millar (Clare) Ticket Agency

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2877
File
September 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Millar Ticket Agency employee smiling at camera while holding a length of tickets against a large map.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Moore Ave. Corner

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2891
File
September 04, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a newly paved multi-intersection with an island and tree in the middle.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Ontario Street Lights

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2932
File
September 06, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Psutka, Harry, Scherer

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2991
File
September 14, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Schoeneich, Hugo

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-3084
File
December 14, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a seated Hugo Schoeneich watching and listening as Pat Taggart shows a partially unwound film reel. The pair are positioned next to a projection machine with a smiling William Schoeneich looking on from behind the machine.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

St. Mark's Dedication

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-3179
File
September 30, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials, Preston and Galt, Cambridge

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2185-51-2185_001
Item
June 18, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials, Preston and Galt, Cambridge

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2185-51-2185_005
Item
June 18, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Airman's Funeral (Vrooman, George Flt. Lt.)

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2192-51-2192_002
Item
June 19, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Airman's Funeral (Vrooman, George Flt. Lt.)

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2192-51-2192_004
Item
June 19, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Airman's Funeral (Vrooman, George Flt. Lt.)

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2192-51-2192_005
Item
June 19, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Mr. J.M. Donaldson, Manager, in Front of Kitchener's Telephone Exchange in 1894.

SCA119-GA92-9-23
File
1894

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of old photograph of J. M. Donaldson standing outside of Bell Telephone Co. Central Office building in Berlin.

Stores: Sattler's Interior, 1898.

SCA119-GA92-9-45
File
1898

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative from old photograph., appeared in K-W Record Supplement, Kitchener, a Busy City, June 9, 1962, p. 61. L-R: George Seiler, a neighbour, Irvin Durst, H. Bender, Louis Sattler.

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

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

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

Schools: Old Central, or Suddaby School.