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Correspondence to Florence Annie Catherine Schantz from Dorothy Etta Russell.

23 letters.

Date and Place from: September 28, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: October 25, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: October 31, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: November 11, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: November 20, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 7, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: December 30, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: June 29, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: July 8, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: July 13, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed. This letter includes details about an electrical accident that Clarke's nephew Max had.

Date and Place from: July 27, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed. This letter includes details about an electrical accident that Clarke's nephew Max had.

Date and Place from: September 11, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed and two newspaper clippings. The newspaper clippings are about tourist traffic in Chatham, and are not mentioned in the letter.

Date and Place from: September 16, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: January 18, 1929 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: January 29, 1929 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: March 11, 1929 Highgate [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: July 27, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: August 28, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: September 23, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: October 26, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: November 24, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: July 22, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 24.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 24 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Queen, Joseph to Gaukel, and all streets between Queen and Gaukel.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Letters Tobias Schantz.

Transcriptions of letters sent to or received by Tobias Schantz between 1867 and 1907. The letters were transcribed by Harold Russell.

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Moyer family : Christmas dinner.

Group portrait showing the Moyer family having Christmas dinner at Levi Nash Moyer's home in Wilmette, Illinois. From left to right: Mary Emma Moyer, [Edmund Warren Moyer?], ?, Ela Bliss Moyer, ?, Charlotte Hays Moyer, Levi Nash Moyer, Jennie Moyer, Etta Moyer.

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Letters Really Old.

Transcriptions of letters sent by various members of the Schantz and Moyer families between 1845 and 1920. The letters were transcribed by Harold Russell.

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Moyer, Mollie Raymond.

Upper body studio portrait of Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Moyer, seen looking off camera in a partially beaded, high-collared top.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 22.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 22 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Queen, Courtland and Albert, and all streets between Queen and Albert.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Correspondence to Florence Annie Catherine Schantz from Jean Beddome Braithwaite.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: December 13, 1935 Victoria [British Columbia] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Braithwaite, Jean Beddome Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: December, 1937 Victoria [British Columbia] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Braithwaite, Jean Beddome Attachments: No envelope.

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Moyer, Mollie Raymond.

Upper body studio portrait of Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Moyer, seen looking off camera in a partially beaded, high-collared top.

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Moyer family : Christmas dinner.

Group portrait showing the Moyer having Christmas dinner at Levi Nash Moyer's home in Wilmette, Illinois. From left to right: Mary Emma Moyer, [Edmund Warren Moyer?], ?, Ela Bliss Moyer, ?, Charlotte Hays Moyer, Levi Nash Moyer, Jennie Moyer, Etta Moyer.

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Letters from the West.

Transcriptions of letters received by various Schantz family members from other members of the family living in western Canada, mostly Alberta, Manitoba and Vancouver, between 1896 and 1959 including Austin Tobias Schantz and Arthur Benjamin Schantz. The letters were transcribed by Harold Russell.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 21.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 21 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Albert, Courtland Ave., and all streets to city limits east and south.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Correspondence to Florence Annie Catherine Schantz from Jean Beddome.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: July 5, 1912 Lamerton [Alberta] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Beddome, Jean Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: July 24, 1918 Ottawa [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Beddome, Jean Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope for a letter sent to Jean Beddome in 1918, not from her.

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Correspondence to [Schantz family] from Dorothy Etta White.

3 letters.

Date and Place from: December 6, 1920 Toronto [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: April 11, 1921 Toronto [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December [192-] Toronto [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope. Includes an invitation to a Christmas Festival. Notes: There is no salutation in this letter, but the letter is complete.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 20.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 20 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Queen, Courtland, Peter to Church and Queen, and all streets between Queen and Peter.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Moyer family : Anna Tomlins Moyer and daughters.

One group photograph of Anna Tomlins Moyer with daughters seated together on a porch. The group is identified on the verso as Lillian and Mable; however, other identification on other photographs suggest the group is (left to right) Edna, Anna, Etta, Bertha and Mable.

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Letters from Etta.

Transcriptions of letters sent by Etta Lydia Mary Schantz to various family members between 1883 and 1899. The letters were transcribed by Harold Russell.

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Letters from Frank.

Transcriptions of letters sent by Franklin Abram Schantz to various family members between 1891 and 1961. The letters were transcribed by Harold Russell.

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Correspondence to [Schantz family] from Sophie Emma Schantz.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: August 26, 1929 Chatham [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope. Contains a note from Dorothy in the body of the letter, in which she mentions that Sophie said she should write a little too. Additional signatories: Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005.

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Moyer, Emma Bliss.

One upper body studio portrait photograph of Emma Bliss Moyer (wife of Samuel Moyer) seen looking off camera..

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 19.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 19 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. It is not known which geographic area is covered under this canvass for maintenance.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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HR's Wartime Victoria Park.

A copy of a presentation delivered by Harold Russell at the Victoria Park Pavilion, Kitchener, Ontario in October of 2015 titled, “Harold's Victoria Park in Wartime: A Talk Given October 15 in Victoria Park Pavilion.” In the presentation, Harold Russell recalled memories of various events and activities that took place in Victoria Park, Kitchener, Ont. during the 1940s.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 18.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage that likely dates to October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 18 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Queen to Church, Church to Eby, Eby to King, King to Queen.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Valentine's card.

One elaborate Valentine's card bearing an engraved image of a child dressed in what appears to be late nineteenth-century apparel. An embossed envelope is included with card.

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Moyer, Edna.

One head and shoulders studio portrait of Edna Moyer seen looking off camera, aged 17 years, 6 months. Photograph originally belonged to Sophia Moyer.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 17.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 17 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Pandora and King to Natchez Road, all streets between Pandora and Natchez Road.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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HR My Military Career.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “A Soldier of the Queen: My Military Career.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his military experience.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 16.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 16 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Hohner, Lancaster, Weber to Pandora, and all streets between Hohner, Brubacher and Pandora Ave.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Titania's palace : postcards.

Eight postcards which constitute the complete first set of Titania's Palace series no. 1 postcards by Tuck's Post Cards. A note on verso of card 4 indicates that they were produced sometime after 1904.

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HR Earning an Army Commission in the COTC.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: Earning an Army Commission in the Canadian Officers’ Training Corps: A Personal Reminiscence of C.O.T.C. at Waterloo College in the 1950s.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his military experience.

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Ephemera: baby shower gift tag.

A baby shower gift tag.

The message printed on the tag reads, This Gift for your shower Brings good wishes, too, For "showers of joy" For your Baby and You!

The tag is signed by Reta.

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Nash, Russel.

Full body studio portrait of Russel Nash as an infant seen seated, dressed in white gown with a lace collar, and smiling at something off camera.

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Staff of Lang-Tracey.

Photograph of the staff of the Lang-Tracey retail store. Frank Schantz can be seen in the back row. Also includes an item of correspondence from Margaret Lang identifying members of the Lang family.

Denton, Ernest

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company calendars.

Two Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Calendars, both colour, for 1898 and 1900. The 1898 calendar is illustrated with the heads of four children singing while the 1900 calendar features four children, one in a chef's hat and apron, having tea.

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Notebook.

A notebook belonging to Franklin Abram Schantz containing school notes, letters to friends and family, and poems. Also includes a newspaper clipping that was found on the notebook about Franklin Abram Schantz from 1949.

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Karn organs postcard.

A postcard showing a boy and two horses, compliments of D.W. Karn & Co. Karn was based in Woodstock and manufactured organs.

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Public Schools of the County of Waterloo : pupil's certificate of promotion.

A certificate issued by the Public Schools Inspector's Office of the Public Schools of the County of Waterloo on November 1, 1881certifying that Emma Shantz [sic], pupil at the Conestoga Public School, has been promoted to the sixth class. The certificate is signed by Thomas Pearce, Public School Inspector and George McIntyre, teacher.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 14.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 14 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. It is not known which geographic area is covered under this canvass for maintenance.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Correspondence to [Schantz family] from Dorothy Etta Russell.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: October, [1928] Chatham [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope. Includes three newspaper clippings. The clippings are about the price of peaches, D. McLachlan's operation, and an accident that Clarke investigated. The letter is incomplete as the first half is missing.

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HR At Waterloo College.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: Recollections Of Waterloo College, 1954-58.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his experience as a student at Waterloo College.

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Moyer, Dorothy Louise.

One full body studio portrait of Dorothy Louise Moyer, age 10 1/2 months. Dorothy is shown sitting on a chair looking at the camera and dressed in a white gown.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 12.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 12 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of King, Frederick, Weber and Cedar, and all streets between King and Weber.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Moyer, Jake.

One upper body studio portrait of Jake Moyer in collared shirt and tie seen looking off camera.

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HR A Kitchener Boy.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: A Kitchener Boy.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his childhood.

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Public Schools of the County of Waterloo : pupil's certificate of promotion.

A certificate issued by the Public Schools Inspector's Office, Public Schools of the County of Waterloo, on April 18, 1879, certifying that Emma Shantz [sic], pupil at the Conestoga Public School, has been promoted to the fifth class. The certificate is signed by Thomas Pearce, Public School Inspector and George A. McIntyre, teacher.

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Moyer, Charlotte and Mary Elizabeth.

Photograph of Charlotte Hayes and mother-in-law Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Moyer. They are seen sitting together in a hammock on the front porch of a home. Charlotte is shown wearing a boater hat.

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HR A Career in the History Classroom.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: A Career in the History Classroom.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his career as a teacher.

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Penmanship sample.

One numbered sample of penmanship, possibly taken from a book of samples. It is in the form of an invitation with "Ladies' Hand" written at the top.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 11.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 11 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Frederick, Lancaster to Railway, and all streets between Frederick and Railway.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Envelope.

An envelope addressed to Herbert Cecil Palmer Schantz from the Weare Commission Company in Orpheus Moyer Schantz’s hand. Orpheus worked for the company.

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Moyer, Anna Tomlins.

Portrait of Anna Tomlins Moyer taken outside. Anna is shown seated in a wicker chair with tree branches behind her.

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Homesteading in Alberta.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Schantz Family Homesteading in Alberta: Homesteading In The West: The Schantz Family Experience.” The article describes the experiences of various Schantz family members that homesteaded in Alberta, Canada including Tobias Schantz, Austin Tobias Schantz, Arthur Benjamin Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine Schantz, and Ward White.

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My love's dear eyes or beautie's eyes : music booklet.

One music booklet containing words and music to various popular songs. It is possible the booklet was distributed by the publisher, The S. Brainard's Sons Co. at the World's Columbian Exposition (World's Fair) in Chicago in 1893 since the cover page makes reference to the fair.

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 10.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 10 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance covers the geographic area of Lancaster, Ellen, Queen and Margaret Ave., to Railroad, and all streets between Margaret Ave. And Lancaster.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Correspondence to Jennie Russell from Horace Walker.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: May 27, 1927 Toronto [Ontario] To Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 From Walker, Horace Attachments: No envelope. This letter was folded up with the letter of the same date from Audrey Russell [Walker].

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Kitchener and Waterloo Orphanage: canvass for maintenance no. 9.

A notebook containing a subscription list to defray the running expenses of the Kitchener Orphanage dated October 1922, Kitchener, Ontario. The notebook is labelled no. 9 and contains lists of names and amounts subscribed. This canvass for maintenance may cover the geographic area of the west side of King from Erb to Allan. Caroline St. From Erb to Allan. Park st. From Allan to William. Weaver St. From King to Caroline St. William St. From King to Foundry. Park Ave. From Caroline to foundry. Short St. It may also cover the geographic area of Frederick, Weber to Young, Ahrens and Railway and Ellen, Queen and Margaret Ave to tracks, and all streets between Weber, Ellen and Margaret, Frederick and the R.R. Tracks.

At the time this notebook was created, Franklin Abram Schantz was Secretary of the Kitchener Orphanage.

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Hervey M. Bowman.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Hervey Meyer Bowman: Unrequited Scholar.” The article provides biographical information about Hervey Meyer Bowman.

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New years card.

Handmade New Years card from the Schantz family to Arthur Benjamin Schantz. The card features calligraphy, small drawings of bells and has scherenschnitte edges. It reads: "1894. Wishing you a joyous new year. To Arthur B. Schantz From Ruth, Carrie & Orph."

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