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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

Accident, Victoria St. North

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2177-51-2177_001
Item
October 11, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2179-51-2179_003
Item
September 10, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2179-51-2179_008
Item
September 10, 1951

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Aerials

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2179-51-2179_009
Item
September 10, 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

Anglican Girls

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2194-51-2194_001
Item
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

Arena Commission

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

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Arnold "Pop" Ice Cream Day

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2210-51-2210_002
Item
September 09, 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

Autry, Gene

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2224-51-2224_003
Item
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

Ayr Women Hospital Aid

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2229-51-2229_001
Item
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

DP Girls At St. Mary's Hospital

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-474-47-474_001
Item
October 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

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

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Erect Parking Meter Standard

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-493-47-493_001
Item
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

Free Ice Cream Pop Arnold

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-507-47-507_001
Item
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

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

Liberals. Farquar, Oliver

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-582-47-582_001
Item
October 08, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Group portrait of Farquhar Oliver with members of the K-W Young Liberal Club.

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

Civil guard Conant's visit

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-6-40-6_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Iron lung Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-13-40-13_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Margaret Derstine lying in an iron lung.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Scots Fusiliers going to camp

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-15-40-15_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener Westmount Golf and Country Club

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-27-41-27_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

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

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

Kunkel, Kenneth, Big Squash

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-791-66-791_001
Item
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

Thompson, Expo 67 Sign, Westmount Road

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-1333-66-1333_001
Item
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

Waterloo Tug a War

SCA98-GA68-1966-66-1536-66-1536_002
Item
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

Garbage Packer City of Kitchener

SCA98-GA68-1951-51-2542-51-2542_001
Item
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

Dessler, Breslau

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-469-47-469_001
Item
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

Fromm Turkey Farm

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-508-47-508_001
Item
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

Martin, Col. & Mrs. H.

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-600-47-600_001
Item
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

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 boys

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-4-40-4_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

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

Militia camp Knollwood Park

SCA98-GA68-1940-40-14-40-14_001
Item
1940

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Juliana, Princess visit to Stratford

SCA98-GA68-1941-41-25-41-25_001
Item
1941

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Princess Juliana of the Netherlands speaking with military personnel, as others stand at attention 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

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-562
File
1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of Ruth Honduras drinking out of a large pot held by an ice company employee.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Labor Day Parade

SCA98-GA68-1947-47-575-47-575_001
Item
September 01, 1947

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Image of street spectators watching a Dominion Rubber Local 73 parade float featuring country themed singers drive by. One of the people walking alongside the float, dressed in an oversized striped suit, is in blackface.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Liberals. Farquar, Oliver