Archives Database

SCA109-GA82-21-177
File
ca. 1867

File consists of one full length studio portrait showing Janie Elizabeth Bowlby Clement dressed as Little Red Riding Hood with her dog.

Clement Bowlby Family

The Patriot, Toronto.

SCA11-GA6-240
File
1865

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of the December 8, 1835 edition of The Patriot, Toronto.

Bowman, Issac Lucius.

SCA118-GA232-4-31
File
[ca. 1865]

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

One full body studio portrait of Issac Lucius Bowman seen dressed in a long coat and standing with left hand resting on the top of a chair.

Schantz Russell Family

Plan of Part of the Town of Berlin, Waterloo, C.W.

Part of Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo fonds.

File consists of one 1972 photocopy of a plan of part of the town of Berlin by Joseph Hobson showing the block of land bordered by Weber, Queen, and Frederick, where the YWCA would later be built. On the side of the plan are affidavits relating to the survey of the area.

Hobson, Joseph

King and Queen St., Berlin Ont., ca. 1863.

SCA119-GA92-9-195
File
[19--] (originally created 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

Plan of the property of James Blain Esqre. : coloured pink in the subdivision lots of the 11th concession of North Dumfries within the limits of the Town of Galt, forming part of the estate of the late Honble. Robert Dickson.

SCA118-GA91-9-328
File
1862

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Schantz Russell Family

Map of the Village of New Aberdeen and part of township lots 10,11,12 and 13 of Beihn's tract in the Township and County of Waterloo C.W as laid out for the proprietor George Davidson Esq.

SCA118-GA91-9-333
File
1856

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Schantz Russell Family

Schantz, Mary Moyer.

SCA118-GA215-7-157
File
[1856?]

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Head and torso studio portrait of Mary Moyer Schantz at approximately sixteen years of age with ribbons in hair.

Schantz Russell Family

Plan of the Village of Heidelberg : as laid out for John Meyer, Esqr., situated and being part of lot no. 24, of the Ger. Company Tract in the Township of Woolwich.

SCA118-GA91-9-332
File
1855

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Schantz Russell Family

Diagram showing the fronts of the properties on King Street between Frederick and Yonge Streets on the north and between Benton and Gaukel Streets on the south, the black lines marking the divisions between owners, the red between occupants.

SCA118-GA91-9-306
File
1855

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Schantz Russell Family

Plan.

SCA118-GA91-9-309
File
1853

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Plan showing a subdivision of Berlin with 642 lots in three parcels. Includes transparent overlay stencil reflecting the locations of current Kitchener buildings and landmarks.

Schantz Russell Family

Plan of village lots in the Village of Galt, Waterloo County.

SCA118-GA91-9-327
File
1853

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Schantz Russell Family

Bowlby, David Sovereign.

SCA109-GA82-21-65
File
ca. 1848

Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

File consists of two identical upper body studio portrait photographs of David Sovereign Bowbly in his graduation cap and gown.

Clement Bowlby Family

A general council held at Credit settlement near Hagersville, Ont.

SCA11-GA6-230
File
1840

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript report on a meeting between settlers and First Nations groups in Credit Mission, Upper Canada in 1840.

Appointment of Thomas Carfrae to be collector of duties and customs for the Port of Toronto.

SCA11-GA6-227
File
1835

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one document appointing Thomas Carfrae to be collector of duties and customs for the Port of Toronto as well as one item of correspondence informing Thomas of the appointment.

Newcastle.

SCA367-GA423-62
File
1272-1307

Part of Edgar William Pyke coin collection.

Silver penny from Newcastle (England) showing on the obverse the head of Edward I and on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in the angles.

Pyke, Edgar William

Ontario coat of arms.

SCA161-GA134-14-14.15-2
File
[195-]

Part of Schneider family collection.

Ontario coat of arms of "durwood" manufactured by John Walter & Sons, Kitchener with Norman C. Schneider label on verso.

Schneider, Norman Christoph

Press clippings and related material.

SCA195-GA424-4-32
File
[194-]

Part of Cameron Clare Hill fonds.

Press clippings from various publications primarily regarding Cameron Hill, fellow aircrew, and prisoners of war likely collected by Cameron's parents, Britton and Grace Hill, during the Second World War. Also includes one holiday greeting card from Bob Spence and two photographs. The first photograph features Cameron and fellow aircrew at their British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) Wings Parade on June 7, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario. The second photograph features Bob Spence and Jack Wood near El Alamein, Egypt in 1942.

Hill, Cameron Clare

Kitchener City Hall, King Street.

SCA161-GA134-17-17b-2
File
[192-?]

Part of Schneider family collection.

Two snapshots of downtown Kitchener taken at night in winter. One of King St. shows parked cars, all of which are 1920's or early 30's models, decorated for Christmas. The other is of old Kitchener City Hall decorated with Christmas lights

Schneider family

Nellein, H.

SCA299-GA335-7-482
File
[189-?]

Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

Upper body studio portrait of H. Nellein, chief accountant, seen looking off camera.

Dominion Rubber Company

[?], Beth.

SCA238-GA237-2-2
File
[18--]

Part of Bowlby Boyd family fonds.

File consists of one upper body studio portrait of a small child, identified on verso as Beth, taken by E.J. Kamly, Port Hope, Ont..

Bowlby Boyd Family

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-2
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives of Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Prince Philip, visiting Riverside Park in Cambridge on their Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Various dignitaries, including the mayor of Cambridge, welcomed the Queen an Prince. Includes scenes of the Queen signing a guest book and talking with the crowd gathered to see her. Also included are shots of the Queen greeting Louise Howell, who turned 100 years old on the day of the Queen's visit.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-3
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip traveling to the Kitchener cenotaph during the Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Included are shots of the crowd along the route for the car cavalcade, the Oxlea Tower in downtown Kitchener and bagpipe players dressed in Scottish clothing.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-4c
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's visit to Kitchener, as well as the re-dedication ceremony of the Kitchener cenotaph, during the Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Scenes include the Queen greeting various dignitaries including the Kitchener mayor, archdeacons, reverends, and veterans. Also included are views of the surrounding area and gathered crowd, as well as the Oxlea Tower, the Kitchener's Farmers’ Market and panorama shots of the event.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-4e
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's visit to Kitchener, as well as the re-dedication ceremony of the Kitchener cenotaph, during the Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Scenes include the Queen greeting various dignitaries including the Kitchener mayor, archdeacons, reverends, and veterans. Also included are views of the surrounding area and gathered crowd, as well as the Oxlea Tower, the Kitchener's Farmers’ Market and panorama shots of the event.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-6
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's royal visit to Kitchener during the extended Ontario royal tour in 1973. Prince Philip accompanied the Queen. The negatives depict the royal couple at the Canadian National Railway (CNR) station in Kitchener boarding the royal train for the tour. Most of the negatives depict the Queen and Prince Philip waving from the back of the Caboose. The Krug Furniture factory in downtown Kitchener can be seen in the background.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Schantz, Sophie.

SCA118-GA215-7-193
File
[between 1897 and 1898]

Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Sophie Schantz seen looking at camera and wearing a top with leg of mutton sleeves.

Schantz Russell Family

Queen's Park and North-West Rebellion memorial statue, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-86
File
[ca. 1901]

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Two photographs on one plate. The first shows a side view of Queen's Park, Toronto and the second shows the North-West Rebellion memorial statue on the Queen's Park grounds.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Smoke Lake, Algonquin Park (from south end).

SCA343-GA392-98
File
August 12, 1905

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of Smoke Lake, in Algonquin Park, from the south end.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Corbels, University College, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-32
File
December 1, 1900

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of Corbels on the building of University College, Toronto.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Grand Chaudiere, French River (lower end of lower rapid).

SCA343-GA392-42
File
June 16, 1904

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of a portion of French River, Ontario showing rapids.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Interior, Univ. College, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-49
File
September 13, 1899

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of the interior of University College, Toronto showing a view between three arches.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Interior, Univ. College, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-50
File
December 1, 1900

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of the interior of University College, Toronto showing a view between three arches.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Ahrens Shoe Co.

SCA193-GA168-1-1
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

One image of the exterior of the Ahrens Shoe. Co. building in Kitchener, Ont.

Belair, Charles

Lang Tannery, 5 negs 8x10 [an order for reprints from The Lang Tanning Company is also included]

SCA193-GA168-1-71
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Images of 2 illustrations of the exterior of the Lang Tanning Company, one of which depictates the tannery as it was in 1850.
An image of a document describing the history of the Lang Tanning Company.
2 photographs, dated 1948, of horses and a cart of materials outside of the tannery.
Includes an order for reprints from The Lang Tanning Company.

Belair, Charles

Library Kitchener Public (copy of negs of interior views), 4 negs 8x10

SCA193-GA168-1-74
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Photographs of the interior of the Kitchener Public Library.

Belair, Charles

New Hamburg Grand Stand, 1 neg 8x10

SCA193-GA168-1-76
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

A photogrpah of the exterior of the New Hamburg grandstand.

Belair, Charles

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-1
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives of Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Prince Philip, exiting the royal train in Breslau on their Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Various dignitaries who greeted the couple as they joined the car cavalcade, leaving for Cambridge, are included in the shots along with views of the Breslau Hotel, the railway tracks and the crowds that gathered to catch a glimpse of the couple.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener City Hall Bell Tower

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-867
File
September 14, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Images of old Kitchener City Hall with the clock tower surrounded in metal scaffolding.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener City Hall Clock Night

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-868
File
August 14, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Images of the old Kitchener City Hall clock tower seen it night with the clock face illuminated and the moon visible behind the flag pool.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Spring Like Walk In Park

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1995
File
March 01, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

A sunset, Scarborough Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-2
File
August 8, 1901

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of a sunset at Scarborough Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Aerial of Kitchener, Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-7
File
May 19, 1961

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

One aerial photogrpah of Kitchener, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Aerial of Kitchener, Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-10
File
May 13, 1960

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

One aerial photogrpah of Kitchener, Ontario. The aerial shows King and Victoria with the CNR train tracks to KCI and Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Aerial of Kitchener, Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-11
File
May 13, 1960

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

One aerial photogrpah of Kitchener, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Bosses in west hall (south side) Univ. Coll, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-24
File
September 2, 1899

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of bosses on a wall in the west hall of University College, Toronto.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Doorway in west hall, Univ. Coll, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-34
File
September 2, 1899

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of an arched doorway in the west hall of University College, Toronto.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Grand Chaudiere, French River (upper end of lower rapid).

SCA343-GA392-43
File
June 16, 1904

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of the upper end of the lower rapids of French River, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Inglis Falls, near Owen Sound.

SCA343-GA392-48
File
June 27, 1902

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of Inglis Falls, Owen Sound, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Log slide from Porcupine Lake to Ragged Lake.

SCA343-GA392-52
File
August 11, 1905

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of a log slide from Porcupine Lake to Ragged Lake, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Bullas Brothers, Front of Store.

SCA193-GA168-1-3
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Two images of the storefront and building of Bullas Brothers Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario. One image includes a line of cars parked on the street. Both images include the fountain outside the store. The store windows display furniture and appliances.

Belair, Charles

Kitchener City Hall Clock Tower

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-869
File
September 07, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

Images of old Kitchener City Hall with the clock tower surrounded in metal scaffolding.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-4b
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's visit to Kitchener, as well as the re-dedication ceremony of the Kitchener cenotaph, during the Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Scenes include the Queen greeting various dignitaries including the Kitchener mayor, archdeacons, reverends, and veterans. Also included are views of the surrounding area and gathered crowd, as well as the Oxlea Tower, the Kitchener's Farmers’ Market and panorama shots of the event.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-4d
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's visit to Kitchener, as well as the re-dedication ceremony of the Kitchener cenotaph, during the Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Scenes include the Queen greeting various dignitaries including the Kitchener mayor, archdeacons, reverends, and veterans. Also included are views of the surrounding area and gathered crowd, as well as the Oxlea Tower, the Kitchener's Farmers’ Market and panorama shots of the event.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-5
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's visit to Kitchener during the royal visit of Ontario in 1973. Negatives show scenes of the royal couple arriving at the Kitchener Canadian National Railway (CNR) station for their departure to London, Ontario. Included are shots of the Queen signing a guest book on stage as well as receiving gifts from the cities of Kitchener and Waterloo. The Concordia’s choir and the Dutch Boy Cadets are also seen singing and playing music during the event.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Woodstock, Ontario, street scene.

SCA138-GA111-3-92
File
[192-?]

Part of Frances Kathleen Montgomery fonds.

Group of six men standing in an intersection in Woodstock, Ontario, tentatively identified as either Ingersoll Ave. or Vansittart Ave. The man at the extreme right is probably R.D. Montgomery.

Montgomery, Frances Kathleen

Rapids below Inglis Falls near Owen Sound.

SCA343-GA392-88
File
June 27, 1902

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of rapids at the bottom of Inglis Falls, near Owen Sound.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Aerial of Kitchener, Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-8
File
May 19, 1961

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

One aerial photogrpah of Kitchener, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Aerial of Kitchener, Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-13
File
May 13, 1960

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

One aerial photogrpah of Kitchener, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Aerial of Kitchener, Ontario.

SCA343-GA392-15
File
May 13, 1960

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

One aerial photogrpah of Kitchener, Ontario.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Gargoyle, University College, Toronto.

SCA343-GA392-39
File
December 1, 1900

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Photograph of a gargoyle on the building of University College, Toronto.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Glimpse of Commanda Lake, from road near Restoule and South River, from bridge on road near Trout Creek.

SCA343-GA392-41
File
June 18, 1904

Part of Charles Dickens Creighton glass plate negatives.

Two photographs on one plate. The first shows a glimpse of Commanda Lake, from the road near Restoule and the second South River from a bridge.

Creighton, Charles Dickens

Bell Telephone, Northern Electric, Installation Men,Exterior Building Completed, Exterior Hespler Exchange, Chart, Interior, 5x7 Exterior, 1948

SCA193-GA168-1-4
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

One image (two sizes) of the Bell Telephone Company building exterior in Kitchener Ontario.

Belair, Charles

Benton St. Baptist Interior, June 1951, 4.4656, .

SCA193-GA168-1-7
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Three different images of the interior of the Benton St. Baptist Church. Negatives and prints of 2 photographs of Deacons' groups.

Belair, Charles

Dominion Electrohome, "Scanda- MK II" Dinette Suite (Dec/63), 3 col. contact prints 8x10

SCA193-GA168-1-25
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Images of home furnishings including a dinette set, bedroom furnitture and living room furniture.

Belair, Charles

Forsyth Group 1942, 20 yr Trophy, 1 neg 5x7, 2 negs 8x10

SCA193-GA168-1-35
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Contains an image of a Forsythe Group 20 year trophy and and of a group of women in old fashioned dress.

Belair, Charles

Lyric Theatre 2 negs 8x10

SCA193-GA168-1-73
File

Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

Photographs of the exterior of the Lyric Movie Theatre in Kitchener, Ontario.
The exterior of the Lyric Coffee Shop is also visible in the photographs.

Belair, Charles

Royal Visit

SCA98-GA68-1973-73-1484B-4a
File
June 28, 1973

Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

File contains negatives depicting Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's visit to Kitchener, as well as the re-dedication ceremony of the Kitchener cenotaph, during the Royal Tour of Ontario in 1973. Scenes include the Queen greeting various dignitaries including the Kitchener mayor, archdeacons, reverends, and veterans. Also included are views of the surrounding area and gathered crowd, as well as the Oxlea Tower, the Kitchener's Farmers’ Market and panorama shots of the event.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Restoule Lake, west end, from island.