- SCA119-GA92-9-16
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- [19--]
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of two old photographs, one a posed group portrait in front of the Fire Hall, the other an informal group portrait taken in the country.
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Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of two old photographs, one a posed group portrait in front of the Fire Hall, the other an informal group portrait taken in the country.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational Institute.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Image of the exterior of the Kitchener-Waterloo Vocational Institute seen at an angle from across the street.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Mennonite Church, King St. E., Kitchener.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
King St. E., just past the end of the trolley line.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Hibner Park, Young St. , Kitchener.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Freeport Bridge, Highway 8, between Kitchener and Preston.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
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Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
No negative.
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Victoria park, Kitchener, Ont.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Victoria Park, Kitchener, Ont.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
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Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Fire Hall with Firemen and Horse-drawn Vehicles.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Reference print of old photograph of a fire brigade outside of a two door fire hall with horse-drawn wagons.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Queen St. North, Kitchener, Ont. near Ahrens, 1871.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print from an old photograph, appeared in K-W Record, Canada's Centennial ed., June 27, 1967, p. 56. Street very muddy and rutted.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
College St. N., from King, 1896.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print from an old photograph. Printed in Kitchener's First 100 Years, June 22, 1954, p. 33.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
The Breithaupt Leather Co., April 1930.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Panorama group portrait of Breithaupt Leather Company employees standing in a row, on muddy terrain, outside of the tannery building and office entrance. Most are in caps and several are wearing rubber boots and ankle-length aprons. A building with a bell tower is visible in the background.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Granite Club fire, Kitchener, Ont., May 9, 1955.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Berlin Public Library, Berlin, Ont., Canada, ca. 1905.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives of old postcard and photograph of the Berlin Carnegie Public Library.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Roma Theatre at King and College St., ca. 1914, also L. Longo Fruit Store.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Image of four adults looking toward the camera from where they are standing outside of L. Longo Fruit Co. and the Roma Theatre. The theatre is covered in posters advertisements for The War of the Wars and two adults, with their back toward the camera, are visible outside reading the posters.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Berlin Public Library, ca. 1907?
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of unknown book page featuring the Berlin Carnegie Public Library.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
File consists of one photograph of the Kitchener market with the city hall and post office buildings visible.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
King and Queen St., Berlin Ont., ca. 1863.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy prints showing the intersection of King and Queen St., taken from Queen St. S. looking North. Shows sign for Berliner Journal Printing office and Ayton's grocer.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Santa Claus at Kitchener, Xmas.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of a mounted Denton photograph of Santa Claus visiting Kitchener in a horse drawn sleigh in 1921. Caption accompanying negative reads: "2) Santa at Kitchener 1921 (on Frederick?)."
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
The First Saengerfest in Berlin, 1876.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of old photograph printed in a book showing a decorated building with a large crowd of people at front. The caption under the reads: "The First Saengerfest in Berlin, 1876. Photograph kindly lent by Mr. Aug. Schmiedel." Typed caption included in file reads: "SAENGERFEST HALL 1876. photo from old book. located where present-day Woodside athletic field area is... large group of people."
King St. West, looking east from Breithaupt St.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print of a photograph showing Jacob Kaufman Ltd., Sunoco and Cities Service service stations.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Knollwood Park : new recruits receive uniforms.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
One copy print. Appeared in Centennial Souvenir, 1978, p. 21.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Rittinger and Motz building, Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ont.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print photograph of the exterior the Rittinger and Motz building on Queen Street South.
Sugar Refinery, Berlin, Canada, ca. 1902?
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives of old postcard of Berlin sugar refinery. Typed caption included in file reads: "SUGAR REFINERY BERLIN CANADA. "First in Canada." View from old pic or postcard. Longrange view."
Sugar Refinery, Berlin, Canada, ca. 1902?
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of old photograph of Berlin sugar refinery.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Mr. J.M. Donaldson, Manager, in Front of Kitchener's Telephone Exchange in 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.
Berlin Gas Co. And Electric Works, 1896.
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."
Demolition of Buildings on Hall's Lane, Kitchener, April, 1958, to make way for Parking Lot.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Print photographs, with typed captions on verso, taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of building demolition along Hall's Lane. File also includes April 5, 1958 newspaper clipping of published version of one of the photos [GA92-9-26_002].
Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_001 reads: "KITCHENER - Demolitions (April 3, 1958). Old home vanishes from Hall's Lane, together with three-story building used for some years by William Knell and Company. Purchased for city parking lot. (Walper Hotel in right background.)
Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_002: "KITCHENER - Demolitions. Two old buildings on Hall's lane east just off Queen street south are being demolished to make way for new Parking Authority car lot."
Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_003: "KITCHENER - Demolitions. April 5, 1958. Hall's Lane."
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Kitchener: Demolitions, Feb. 1, 1960.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Print photograph taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of the Zeller-Loblaw Ltd. building demolition following a fire.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Building at Corner of King and Water St., ca. 1900.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Photographs of a commercial building at the corner of King and Water taken decades apart. The first, from the 1900s, is a copy of a photo of the building when occuped The Berlin Granite & Marble Works. The second, taken in 1947, should the building occupied by TNT. Surplus Ltd.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Print photograph taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of the exterior of a residential building at 81 Duke Street West.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of an old photograph of three open top cars, carrying men and women in hats, driving past the Walper Hotel as crowds of people look on from the sidewalk. Caption accompanying negative reads: "3) Parade from American Hotel, 20s."
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
J. George Strebel's Shop, 23 Erb. St. W., Waterloo, ca 1900? and 1956.
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.
John Roat's Commercial Hotel After Fire, Site of the Walper Hotel, ca. 1892.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives from an old photograph ang Page 255 of W. V. Uttley's book "A history of Kitchener, Ontario" (1975). Taken by Sebastian Fischer, the photo is of John Roat's Commercial Hotel, at the corner of Queen and King, following a fire. One of the negatives includes a photograph of the first ambulance with nurses. Also included in the file are typed captions about the hotel and the ambulance that read:
"John Roat's Commercial Hotel after fire
site of Walper
destroyed 1892, after the fire, site bought
by Abel Walper of Zurich, Ont
sign says Livery Stable
(see Uttley History of Kit ..page 255)
2) same pic from book
3) same pic /with first ambulance
& nurses..."
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
American Hotel, [Tyson's Store, American Block] Corner of King & Queen Streets, ca. 1861 and later..
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives of American Hotel building block. Two negatives are of a photograph of the exterior of A. Tyson's Grocery on Page 81 of "Berlin today Centennial number in celebration of the old boys' and girls' reunion August, 6th, 7th, 8th, 1906". The third is of a photograph of the exterior of the American Hotel on the page of an unidentified book.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Nine shots of various pages from bound editions of the Daily Record featuring advertisements from the 1930s for: Ford, Schreiter, Victor Radio, Dominion Stores, Goodric, Kabels, Lockhart Buick, TipTop Tailor, and Goudies.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Dunke Grocery Store, 35 King St. E. between Queen and Benton, Interior and Exterior views.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives of photographs of the interior and exterior of Dunke Grocery Store that operated in Kitchener from ca. 1800s to 1936. Caption and envelope notes accompanying negative read: "DENKEL'S STORE - interior and exterior view of Dunke Grocery Store 35 King East between Queen and Benton. May 22/1979. Copies Dunke Store. Submitted by Bill Dunke, 187 Lydia St."
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Stores: Sattler's Interior, 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.
Store Fronts: Paul Pequenat's Jewellery Store.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of a photo of the interior of Paul Pequegant's Jewelry Store taken from Page 9 of an unidentified book.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Store Fronts: L. Sattler Harness, 1898.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives from old photograph. Appeared in Kitchener's First 100 Years, June 22, 1954, p. 5. L-R: Unidentified customer, Louis Sattler, Ed Foerster, A. Heller, H. Bender, as well as a small boy, the future owner.
Circus Parade, King. St. near Water.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Two copy negatives of old photographs. One shows elephants walking double file down a dirt road beside [electric railway?] tracks headed by two single elephants with ladies riding on top. The negative is annotated: "Circus Parade. King St. near Water St. 1904." The other, taken from the same position, shows uniform wearing [firemen?] horseback riding a double file down a dirt road while carrying flags that read: "Fighting the Flames".
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Artesian Well on Caroline St., Waterloo.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Image of Waterloo PUC and town officials at the tapping of an artesian well on Caroline St. in 1919. The group is seen standing on either side of the well, which is gushing with water. The well was capped in 1934; the accompanying news story also shows the gusher resulting from this same well being struck during construction of Waterloo Town Square in 1961.
Mysterious Well Poses Problems.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Image of Waterloo Town Square construction site covered in snow with a Seagram Distillers building in the background. At bottom right is a pool of water seeping out of an old, capped artesian well, struck by construction workers.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Bank of Nova Scotia, King and Ontario : Scroll Painted on Wall Years Ago, April 25, 1963.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Photograph of a hand painted scroll with writing in German revealed during construction work at the Bank of Nova Scotia building at King and Ontario in Kitchener. The scroll reads: "Hopfen und Malz Gott erhalts". A worker in a construction hat is visible at left.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
118th Parade at King and Queen from old film, turning onto King.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of clip from film of the 118th Battalion marching band traveling down a city street while playing instruments. Hanging signs for Staebler Insurance, Lockhart's Garage and Dominion Cafe are visible in the background. Caption accompanying negative reads: "6) 118th parade at King and Queen from old film turning onto King."
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Image of Irven Albrecht, Wellesley, caught mid-swing ringing the bell at the Waterloo County fair in 1947.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Biplane: Cecil Peoli of New York Landed his Bi-plane on a Grass Strip on Kingsway Drive.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print, appears in 125th Edition, p. 32.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Women's Barracks, Knollwood Park?, ca. 1940's.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Print photograph of women in uniform walking down a stone road lined with barracks in what is likely Knollwood Park.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
HRH The Duke of Connaught, Governor General of Canada and Princess Patricia in Berlin, May 9, 1914.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of old mounted photograph of old Kitchener City Hall draped with bunting and crowds of on lookers around the front steps, facing a podium during a visit by HRH The Duke of Connaught, Governor General of Canada and Princess Patricia.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Cadet Corp in Waterloo Park, 1917.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print photograph of cadets standing at attention in a field. Typed annotation on verso reads: "Cadet corp in Waterloo park 1917".
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Scene outside Kitchener Market
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Direct print photograph of film still of people shopping and walking around outdoors at the Kitchener market.
Market Place, Berlin Ontario, ca. 1890's?
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print, outside market?
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Scene Outside Kitchener Market, 1890's?
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print, Frederick and Duke looking toward King St. In Canada's Centennial, 27 June 1967, p. 27
Scene Outside Kitchener Market, ca. 1890's?
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy print, taken on the other side of the building shown in GA92-9-73, showing what is possibly a weigh scale for wagons. The domed building is the town hall and the light coloured building in the background is the Kitchener Hotel.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Mennonite Boys Walking on a Rail Fence, Winter.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Print photograph of five Mennonite children walking along the top of a wooden fence in winter.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Fire Destroys Windsor Hotel at King and Young St., Kitchener.
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
The Royal Train Passing Through Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 20, 1919.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative and smaller safety negative of old Denton photograph of large crowd of people lined up along rail station platform next to passenger train. Industrial buildings and parked cars are visible in background.
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
E. Vogelsang & Co., Canadian Ivory Button Works.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Print photograph of the exterior of the E. Vogelsagn & Co. button factory.
Horse-Drawn Streetcars: Small Streetcar, Retouched, Showing Driver and Passengers.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negatives of a photograph of a horse-drawn trolley, seen from the side.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
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
Fire Hall, Berlin, Ont., Canada.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of a postcard of the Berlin Fire Hall with two horse drawn wagons out front. File also includes caption notes for other photos in series titled BERLIN FIREHALL.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Schools: Courtland Ave. School and Agnes St. School.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of Page 87 of Twentieth century number of "Busy Berlin" featuring photos of the Agnes Street School, later King Edward, and the Courtland Avenue School.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Schools: Old Central, or Suddaby School.
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
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Copy negative of a photograph of the exterior of Victoria Public School.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Schools: St. Mary's High School, Weber St., 1956.
Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Department farewell to Mr. Downe on June 14th, 1978 at Valhalla Inn, Kitchener, Ontario.
Part of Seagram collection
Group photograph of department heads with Mr. A.W. Downe (sitting, center) holding farewell gifts.
L to R - Standing - Mesrs. T. Schwan, R. Betchley, M. Glassford, N. Ernst, T. Puloski and G. Vincent.
L to R - Sitting - Mssrs. D. Trump, A.W. Downe and G. Delby.
Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.
Case bond warehouse under construction at Waterloo, Ontario as of April 16, 1965.
Part of Seagram collection
Photograph of the Case bond warehouse construction site.
Verso reads: taken April 1965 for record purposes. No extra prints.
Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd.
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
Three undated photographs of Dr. S.F. Leavine from his time in office with the City of Kitchener or in his capacity as M.P.P. for Waterloo North. Two of the photos, taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, show Leavine in his office and at awards ceremony in honour of George W. Quick's service to the Kitchener Fire Department. The third photo, taken by Ontario Department of Travel and Publicity, Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Ont., shows Leavine as part of a group in the offices of the Minister of Planning and Development of the Province of Ontario, Hon. William McAdam Nickle.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Labour day parade, 1905, King St. between Benton & Queen St., Berlin, Ont. (Kitchener).
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park: cutting ice on Silver Lake, Feb. 15, 1906.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park: Silver Lake? Jan. 21, 1906.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo, Ont.: Central Street from bell tower of Central School.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
View of Waterloo from top of Central School located at King and Central (formerly Church) Streets looking south. Central School was built in 1855 with many additions and renovations over the years and demolished in 1952.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo, Ont.: Silver Lake, Waterloo Park
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
View of Waterloo looking south from the top of Central School at King and Central (formerly Church) streets. Albert Street is at top right and Silver Lake in Waterloo Park can be seen behind Albert Street. Spring Street is in the foreground. Written on verso: one storey house with two chimneys still on Albert St.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Photo shows interior of Strum Brother's Tobacco and Barber, with five men, a spittoon, a stuffed raccoon, and a moose head. John Simpson is on the far right in his firefighter uniform. As well, a print of Seagram's King's Plate winners is visible in the top right corner. John Simpson is listed as a member of the Waterloo Fire Department in the 1913 Vernon Directory, but does not appear in the 1927 directory.
Strum Brothers Tobacco and Barber shop located on King Street in Waterloo just south of the railway tracks in 1913 Vernon Directory.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Photograph taken from a newspaper print? Exterior of the distillery and flour mill built in 1857 at corner of Erb and Caroline Streets. Note the horse drawn wagon.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph shows a group of Waterloo merchants/businessmen picnicking at Lexington Flats. Wooden table and benches can be seen and dishes and bottles on the table.
Left to right; (?), Albert Hergott, (?), (?), (?), (?), David Kuntz, (?), (?), (?), John Koehler, Edward F. Seagram, Daniel "Biddle" Bohlender.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Jacob Brandt standing in front of his Brandt's Ideal Shaving Parlour which is decorated with greenery, welcome signs and British and American flags possibly for the Saengerfest celebrations. Unidentified man standing to the left. Shaving parlour located at the rear of the Bank of Toronto, on north-west corner of King and Erb Streets next to the Post Office building.
Listed in 1901 and 1907 Vernon Directory, but not in 1913.
Company of Neighbours
Unidentified: group portrait in Waterloo Park?: Waterloo, Aug. 11, 1907.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Group portrait of people gathered for an outdoors event. In the foreground are men and women sitting on makeshift benches, in the background are several individuals on a podium with a large lectern, surmounted by an arbour of branches. The whole group is in a wooded area. The photograph is annotated on the back: "Waterloo, Ont., Aug. 11/07" with a monogram, possibly CKR[itzer?]. It is possible the photograph commemorates an event connected to the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of the Village of Waterloo in 1857.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Meat Market, King St.: shop interior.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Interior of John B. Fischer's butcher shop located at King Street north. Note ceiling fan, carcasses hanging and the preparation area with two unidentified butchers. Two men in suits standing on left side. John B. Fischer served as Mayor of Waterloo in 1908 and again 1912-1913.
Butcher shop opened in 1874. 1913 and 1927 Vernon Directories list an Edgar J. Fischer, Butcher in this same location.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Photo shows interior Strum Brothers Tobacco and Barber. The stuffed raccoon, and moose head are gone, but the print of Seagram's King's Plate winners is still there.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Company of Neighbours
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph, ca. 1900, shows a woman crossing the West side of King St. North in Waterloo. The street railway tracks are clearly visible, as are the storefronts with awnings down. The most visible sign is "J. Schondelmayer." A German flag is hanging from an upper window and store fronts appear to be decorated with greenery.
Company of Neighbours
Putting down tracks on King St., Waterloo.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Photograph of men working on a rail line along King Street at Erb Street. The shop front of H.A. Zoellner, Druggist, is visible as well as a telephone (telegraph?) pole. Possibly construction of tracks for electric street railway between Kitchener and Waterloo.
Company of Neighbours
King St., Waterloo., looking North from Erb. St.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph shows an arch of greenery over King. St. at Erb. The Waterloo Hotel is visible on the right with "Canadian Bank of Commerce" sign on the side.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park, Oct. 29, 1905, 4 p.m.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph shows three children posed at a distance, two boys and a girl, with part of the pavilion to the right.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Fire Hall with horse-drawn fire trucks.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Photo of a postcard depicting members of the Waterloo Fire Department with horse-drawn vehicles in front of fire station. John Simpson seated on fire wagon on left.
The first automotive pumper fire truck was acquired on June 11, 1927. The fire hall was demolished in 1967.
Company of Neighbours
Roesch's Grocery Store, King and Dupont, Waterloo: l-r, Rolly Plantz, Andy Roesch.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Interior of Roesch's Grocery store with Andrew Roesch on the left and Roland Planz on the right.
Roesch's obituary states that he and his wife adopted his four nephews Harry, Roland, Charles and Clayton Plantz [sic], so this is likely his nephew (spelled Planz on the photo) with him. Building located at 21 King Street North, west side south of Dupont Street.
Company of Neighbours
Steam-powered pump of fire engine.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Exterior of gun and locksmith shop of Louis Hedderich located on King Street north. Horse-drawn wagon in front with man in driver's seat. Louis Hedderich in 1889 Directory, not in 1899 Directory
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park, Oct. 29, 1905, 4 p.m.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph shows three children posed at a distance, two boys and a girl, with part of the Erb house (now Waterloo Potter's workshop) to the left.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park, Nov. 12, 1905, view 1.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph shows two people, a man and a woman, in a boat on some part of Silver Lake in Waterloo Park.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park, Nov. 12, 1905, view 2.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
This photograph shows two people, a man and a woman, in a boat on some part of Silver Lake in Waterloo Park.
Company of Neighbours
Waterloo Park: panorama of pavilion with family group.
Part of Company of Neighbours fonds.
Company of Neighbours