Archives Database

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

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

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

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

Family Portraits.

SCA143-GA116-4-18
File
[195-]

Part of Dr. Stanley Francis Leavine fonds.

Six family portraits of of Dr. S.F. Leavine, his wife Desta, and their two daughers, Desta and Pauline taken on separate occasions, likely at the family resident, by Kitchener-Waterloo Record photographers.

Leavine, Stanley Francis

KW Collegiate Electioning

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2760
File
September 27, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

KW Collegiate Rugby

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2766
File
September 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Old Man at H. of R. [House of Refuge]

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2925
File
October 04, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Elijah Thomas seated in a patio chair, with hands crossed in lap, looking at the camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Waterloo City Hall

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5356
File
December 07, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Waterloo City Hall at night decorated in illuminated Christmas lights that are reflected in the wet parking lot surrounding the building.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Weiler, Simon and Animals

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5407
File
April 19, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Simon Weiler standing with a selection of taxidermied animals on display with foliage and other props.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

St. Jerome's College Alumni

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-3164
File
October 03, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Tennis Champs

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-3221
File
September 13, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of tennis team members in uniform posing for the camera while kneeing at centre court with tennis rackets.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Bernhardt, Robert and Horse

SCA98-GA68-1952-52-3343
File
July 1952

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Addison and Clock

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4341
File
January 20, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Jack Addison standing next to and looking at a grandfather clock with his left hand placed on side of clock.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Baseball, Kvasnak, Gallinger

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4397
File
April 12, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Alex Kvasnak (right) and Dan Gallinger smiling at the camera while shaking hands.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener School Board

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4901
File
January 2, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of seated Kitchener School Board members looking toward the camera from desks positioned in a a semi-circle around a flag flanked speaker's pulpit.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Mink Show

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5000
File
January 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Monsarret, Nicholas (author)

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5004
File
December 1, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Nicholas Monsarrat signing a book as Dorothy Shoemaker looks on.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

New Years Baby

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-5040
File
January 1, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Doctors' Clinic Day

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4596
File
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

Gentlemen's Club

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4711
File
February 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Binder, Electrocution

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4430
File
April 06, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a child propped up against a pillow in a crib looking at the camera with a slight smile.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Burnett, Jim, Preston

SCA98-GA68-1953-53-4481
File
August 31, 1953

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image Jim Burnett wiping sweat from brow while stacking children's sleighs.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

St. John's Lutheran Ladies Aid

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-6550
File
February 18, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Group portrait of members of St. John's Lutheran Aid, Waterloo group.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Ballet Director

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-5578
File
March 01, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of ballet luncheon attendees looking down at piece of paper held by Gweneth Lloyd.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Freeport Sanatorium officers

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-5903
File
March 18, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Mrs. Waler N. Johnston, Mrs. C.G. Summerhill, Miss Alice Bingeman and Mrs. A.K. Cressman smiling at the camera. All are wearing formal hats.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Preston Magnesium Plant

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-6391
File
February 22, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Reardon, Kenneth

SCA98-GA68-1954-54-6419
File
March 02, 1954

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Head and shoulders portrait of Kenneth Reardon partially smiling at camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Garbage Packer City of Kitchener

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2542
File
December 18, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of four adults standing on a snow covered sidewalk, in front of a garbage truck with 'City of Kitchener No. 58 Sanitary Dept.' painted on the door. The driver of the truck is seen smiling toward the camera, through the window, from the driver's seat.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Gideon Bibles

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2550
File
October 13, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Ed

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2611
File
September 16, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Ed Hill seated at a linotype machine with wife Georgina Hill standing at back, holding a pen and pad of paper. Both are seen looking toward the camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Hiller, George

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2612
File
October 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of George Hiller smiling happily toward camera while standing in front of shelving lined with tobacco products.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Accident, Conestogo Bridge

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2156
File
October 28, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Accident, Victoria St. North

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2177
File
October 11, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Arena Commission

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2201
File
October 15, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Auditorium Cheque Presentation

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2219
File
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

Autry, Gene

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2224
File
October 16, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Ayr Women Hospital Aid

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2229
File
June 27, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Ulana Knihynycka in Lithuanian dress with smiling members of the the Ayr Women's Hospital Aid Association standing behind her.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Central School Addition

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2362
File
September 19, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Baseball Jr. Nr. Riot

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-437
File
September 13, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a large crowd of people standing alongside a baseball dugout.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener School Building (Sheppard)

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-559
File
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

Lost Articles Police

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-591
File
September 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of C. E. Moreau holding a shovel while standing next to a pile of lost items.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Martin, Col. & Mrs. H.

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-600
File
October 24, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of the Martins standing together in the living room of their home.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Auction Sale

SCA98-GA68-1949-49-1162
File
October 30, 1949

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kunkel, Kenneth, Big Squash

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-791
File
September 16, 1966

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Mrs. Kunkel smiling from behind an enormous squash in a field.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Swartz, Mrs. Grant, Tractor and Cart

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-1307
File
September 16, 1966

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image Mrs. Swartz seated on a power mower looking back with a slight smile at children Kevin, Kane, and Kerry who are seated in a wagon mounted to the mower. The group is seen on the gravel shoulder of a two lane road next to a sign that reads Maximum Speed 40.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Thompson, Expo 67 Sign, Westmount Road

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-1333
File
September 1966

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a wooden yard divider with a painted "Yea Canada '67" and Canadian Centennial logo.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

University of Waterloo, Computer Seminar

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-1387
File
June 6, 1966

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Waterloo Tug a War

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-1536
File
September 15, 1966

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Sheppard, Gordon A. With Braille Map of Expo

SCA98-GA68-1967-67-1200
File
May 29, 1967

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Gordon Sheppard looking down while moving left hand across a braille map turned toward the camera.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Tobogganing in Sand

SCA98-GA68-1961-61-1390
File
September 1, 1961

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Fire at Duke Street plant : May 23, 1952.

SCA207-GA186-50-2927
File
1952

Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of eight photographs (plus duplicates) taken after a fire at the Electrohome plant at Duke and Breithaupt Streets in Kitchener (Plant 1) on May 23, 1952.

Electrohome

Buena Vista : Schneider home.

SCA161-GA134-13-3
File
1964, 1989, 1997

Part of Schneider family collection.

Clippings from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record regarding the history of the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ontario.

"Let's reminisce," by Alex O. Potter from the December 12, 1964 edition of the newspaper detailing the history of the home, its purchase from Eph Erb in 1911 and later sale to Irvin Erb. Potter includes other Schneider information discovered in a 1906 album issued to celebrate an old boys' reunion and the 100th anniversary of the settlement of the community.
"Reviving a piece of history" by Andy Schoenhofer from page F5 of the November 18, 1989 edition of the newspaper
"Heritage home helps give firm a higher profile," from the June 18, 1997 edition of the newspaper

Schneider family

Kitchener, 125 years.

SCA161-GA134-17-17a-6
File
June 21, 1979

Part of Schneider family collection.

Special issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.

Schneider family

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.

SCA119-GA92-9-95
File
[19--]

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Copy negative of a print photograph of the exterior view of Old Central School, later renamed Suddaby School.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 1878-1978 : Centennial souvenir issue

SCA119-GA92-7-126
File
1978

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.

Special issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record to celebrate its 100th year of publication.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Clement, William Pope and Muriel Alberta Kerr Clement.

SCA109-GA82-21-186
File
1965

Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

File consists of eight photographs showing the fiftieth anniversary party for William Pope Clement and Muriel Alberta Kerr Clement at Westmount Golf and Country Club. Photographs include images of the couple as well as guests such as: Goeroge Morley, Leith Fraser Raney, Danielle [?], Frederick Pohl, Karel Stark, Norma Hatten, Dorothy Snyder [?], and Helen Pollock.

Clement Bowlby Family

Camp Knollwood Park

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-5
File
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of three Camp Knollwood members, seen in matching uniforms, sitting on a bench casually holding rifles between legs.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Militia camp Knollwood Park

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-14
File
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of a construction work site. A truck parked on the side of a dirt road is visible in foreground and workers on the roofs of newly framed buildings are visible in the background.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener Westmount Golf and Country Club

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-27
File
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Partial exterior view of Westmount Golf Club building with view of patio.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Lieut. Governor's visit

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-29
File
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

Eight Cows

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-485
File
October 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Erect Parking Meter Standard

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-493
File
August 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of two workers crouched while installing the base of a parking meter.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener Orange Men Celebration

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-557
File
July 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Orangemen and women posed for a photo while standing in a row next to a bus. Most of the women are dressed in light coloured dresses with sashes over their shoulders, some holding umbrellas. Three of the men are wearing kilts.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener Water Contamination