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Wilfrid Laurier University awards (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward Wilfrid Laurier University. Includes correspondence (some faxes), endowment funds reports, promotional material from the University, newspaper clippings, etc.File also includes photographs of award recipients.

Dixon, Ross

Photographs

Series consists of photographs, including portraits and snapshots, accumulated and kept by Ross Dixon. Includes photographs of Ross and Doris Dixon, relatives of the Dixons, Ross as a child, and houses in the Westmount neighbourhood; and photographs taken at events such as an award ceremony, a Uniroyal conference, and other company events; as well as other subjects.

Dixon, Ross

Photos : early business.

File consists of photographs of Dixon, including portraits and group photographs. Includes photographs of Dixon at various work-related and company events. File also includes several newspaper clippings. Duplicates may be present.

Dixon, Ross

Biographical.

File consists of biographical material relating to Dixon. Includes biographies, newspaper clippings, memoranda and correspondence, lists of organizational and committee memberships, portraits and photographs (some group photographs) of Dixon taken at various events and presentations, conference proceedings, a news release, and other material. One photo by Industrial Accident Prevention Association.

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Gilbert family.

  • SCA220-GA207-1-13
  • File
  • [19--], 1919-[199-], predominant 1919-1950

    • Part of Ross Dixon fonds.

File consists of material, most of which was probably collected by Greta (Gilbert) Dixon, Ross Dixon's mother, relating to members of her family. Includes newspaper clippings about family members, photographs, and ephemera.

Dixon, Ross

Kitchener tax discussions : 1982.

File consists of newspaper clippings and brochures relating to the financial situation of the City of Kitchener and the City of Waterloo in the early 1980s. File also includes handwritten notes from a later date.

Dixon, Ross

Salute to Seniors.

File consists of material relating to the Mayor's Advisory Council for Kitchener Seniors and its Salute to Seniors awards. Dixon was an honouree. Includes a letter, the program from the award ceremony, a pin, a certificate, a ribbon, and a photograph of Dixon with Mayor Carl Zehr. Program is annotated by Dixon: "Note!! Keep this document!!"

Dixon, Ross

Business cards.

File consists of business cards for Dixon from various positions throughout his career. Includes cards for Otaco Limited (Minnitoys Division), Toronto Radio & Sports, Westmont Enterprises Ltd., Dominion Rubber Company, Uniroyal, Ross Dixon Investments Inc., Ross Dixon & Associates, and Ross Dixon Financial Services. Duplicates are present. File also includes three business cards of other people.

Dixon, Ross

Clippings.

File consists of miscellaneous newspaper clippings.

Dixon, Ross

Office signs.

File consists of two office signs. One sign reads "R.V. Dixon" and one sign reads "Ross Dixon & Associates/Investments/Mortgages-Pension Plans."

Dixon, Ross

Career : Uniroyal

Series consists of material documenting aspects of Ross Dixon's career at Uniroyal (formerly the Dominion Rubber Company), where he worked from 1947 until his retirement in 1977, as Manager and then Director of Industrial Relations. Material relates to industrial relations, employee relations, management, and workplace safety as well as political and economic issuse of interest to Dixon, and other aspects of his role in the company.

Series includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, speeches, company publications, employee newsletters, conference programs, leaflets and brochures, handwritten notes, forms, ephemera, and other material.

Dixon, Ross

Benefits.

File consists of newspaper clippings and a pamphlet regarding employee benefits in general and for salared employees at Uniroyal.

Dixon, Ross

Forms.

File consists of blank forms required by the Industrial Relations Department relating to all aspects of employment at Dominion Rubber. File also includes a Dominion Rubber employee manual.

Dixon, Ross

Government ministers speeches.

File consists of material relating to speeches by government ministers and in particular comments about the free market system in Canada by Prime Minister Trudeau. Includes newspaper clippings, an address by Hon. John Munro (Minister of Labour), and a photocopy of a reply to the Prime Minister's remarks by the Labour-Management Relations Committee of Uniroyal (Dominion Rubber).

Dixon, Ross

Industrial relations : information.

File consists of material accumulated by Dixon in his role as Director of Industrial Relations at Dominion Rubber, relating to various aspects of labour relations and industrial management. Includes photocopied articles and clippings, incoming and outgoing correspondence, newsletters and circulars, a folder of information about the Uniroyal management benefit plan, and other material.

Dixon, Ross

Miscellaneous (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material accumulated by Dixon in his role as Industrial Relations Manager. Includes correspondence with H.J. Zeller whom Dixon replaced at Merchants Rubber, memoranda (including a draft), minutes of a Negotiating Committee meeting, a comparison of retirement and pension plans, a resume, a memorandum to Dixon and others regarding a communications survey, a Uniroyal fact sheet, etc.

Dixon, Ross

Personnel : evaluations, functions.

File consists of material relating to the Industrial Relations Department and personnel activities. Includes blank forms for personnel evaluation and interview summaries, notes about the functions and organization of Industrial Relations and Personnel departments, and other material.

Dixon, Ross

Speeches (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to speeches and addresses given and collected by Dixon, mainly on the topics of workplace safety and accident prevention, industrial relations, and other labour and employment issues.

Includes speeches and addresses (including drafts) by Dixon presented at Dominion Rubber as well as at various clubs, associations, and conferences; speeches and addresses by other people; handwritten notes for speeches; newspaper and magazine clippings; pamphlets on workplace safety, labour relations, etc.; newsletters and bulletins from various institutes and associations; etc.

Dixon, Ross

Training records.

File consists of material relating to management and leadership. Includes research reports, photocopied material from workshops, a pamphlet, a memorandum, and other material.

Dixon, Ross

Advertisements.

File consists of material relating to advertising for the Westmount Construction Co. and material for builders about advertising homes. Includes advertisements clipped from newspapers and magazines, sample advertisements, handwritten notes, and layout sketches for an advertisement for Jasco aluminum products (another subsidiary of Westmont Enterprises Limited).

Dixon, Ross

Advertising : scrapbook (file 2 of 2).

File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper advertisements. Includes mainly advertisements for homes from the Westmount Construction Co. but also contains loose advertisements in the front and back from other builders as well as for Jasco windows and doors. Some advertisements are annotated.

Dixon, Ross

Air conditioning.

File consists of material relating to air conditioning. Includes brochures and catalogues as well as one piece of correspondence. File also includes brochures relating to water softening/conditioning.

Dixon, Ross

Beechwood.

File consists of material relating to the Beechwood Park subdivision in Waterloo. Includes a newspaper clipping, a memorandum, information relating to restructions on residential lands, and a plan of the subdivision (plus a duplicate).

Dixon, Ross

Brick, stone, block marble.

File consists of material relating to brick and stone work. Includes brochures, flyers, pricelists, and photographs.

Dixon, Ross

Circulars and bulletins : home design and construction.

File consists of circulars and bulletins relating to home design and construction. Includes publications issued by the Small Homes Council, University of Illinois; and the Division of Building Research, Natioanl Research Council (Ottawa).

Dixon, Ross

Daily time reports.

File consists of blank copies of a time sheet for Westmount Construction Co. employees.

Dixon, Ross

Domes, skylights.

File consists of brochures and a price list advertising skylights. File also includes correspondence.

Dixon, Ross

Duplex apartements, 1965-1966.

File consists of advertisements relating to duplex and other types of apartments, row houses, and homes in Canada and the United States. Includes brochures and advertisements clipped from magazines.

Dixon, Ross

Enquiry forms, etc.

File consists of a template for forms relating to enquiries from customers of the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Estimates & actuals : D.M. Dixon.

File consists of cost anaylsis charts by job of the Westmount Construction Co. showing the estimated and actual costs of jobs. Handwritten notes are also present.

Dixon, Ross

Fireplaces.

File consists of brochures and catalogues relating to fireplaces and accessories.

Dixon, Ross

Fixture list.

File consists of a template for a list of fixtures to be included in an house constructed by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Garage doors.

File consists of brochures, leaflets, and catalogues advertising garage doors and garage door openers. File also includes handwritten notes and correspondence.

Dixon, Ross

House builders' associations.

File consists of a certificate of membership for the Westmount Construction Co. from the Kitchener-Waterloo House Builders Association, and a certificate of membership for the Kitchener-Waterloo House Builders Association from the National House Builders' Association.

Dixon, Ross

Millwork, doors, etc.

File consists of brochures, leaflets, and price lists advertising millwork, plywood, panelling and other aspects of woodwork for the home.

Dixon, Ross

New Belmont bldg constr. quotes.

File consists of material relating primarily to quotations and materials for the work on Job #52, a building on Belmont Avenue. Includes quotations from subcontractors, materials lists, handwritten notes and calculations, correspondence, advertisements, etc.

Dixon, Ross

Notes (file 2 of 2).

File consists of handwritten notes relating to metal lathe from Boehmers for a particular construction job.

Dixon, Ross

Perspective drawings.

File consists of reprinted architectural perspective drawings by Frank Adams (Brantford, ON). Includes two drawings of houses by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

R.V.D. current (file 2 of 2).

File consists of price lists for extra features in construction and correspondence regarding sales and marketing.

Dixon, Ross

Special cupboard built-in and stair details.

File consists of material relating to designs for built-in cupboards and a fireplace as well as decorative railings, for various jobs. Includes sketches and architectural drawings and handwritten notes.

Dixon, Ross

Two-storey homes.

File consists of material collected by Dixon relating to house plans and building trends, and primarily to two-storey house plans. Includes articles and advertisements clipped from magazines and newspapers (for house plans, housing developments, etc.).

Dixon, Ross

Units in production.

File consists of a template for a form for units in production by job of the Westmount Construction Co., including payments per agreement, summary of costs, and receipts. File also includes forms completed for Jobs #11-40; many of these forms include the name of the person for whom the job was completed.

Dixon, Ross

Windows : Dashwood.

File consists of brochures and price lists advertising windows from Dashwood Planing Mills Ltd.

Dixon, Ross

Windows : Nicholson.

File consists of brochures and catalogues for doors, windows, trim and mouldings from A.S. Nicholson & Son, Ltd.

Dixon, Ross

Belmont shop, Kitchener.

File consists of building plans for Job #67-14, Belmont Shop, Kitchener, by the Westmount Construction Co. Drawn by "A-Plan."

Dixon, Ross

Edbrook and Edwood models.

File consists of plans for the Edbrook and Edwood model model houses by N.O. Hipel Ltd. (Preston, Ontario).

Dixon, Ross

Job 26.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 26.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 26 : preliminary study : Dr. Harvey.

File consists of a preliminary study (revised) for a house plan by the Westmount Construction Co.. A portion of the drawing was cut out and a new portion taped on.

Dixon, Ross

Job 44.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 49.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 49.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co. Duplicates present.

Dixon, Ross

Job 57.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 58.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 64.

File consists of house plans [drawing by E.B.?] for the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 77.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 79.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 83.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 83.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 86.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 86.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

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