Consists of minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume. Also includes minutes of the annual meeting of the Grand River Conservation Commission, March 3, 1937.
Also present are copies of reports, cost estimates for the Waldemar Dam project, and correspondence.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume. Includes minutes of annual meetings of the GRCC, 1942-1945.
Also includes a statement of order of business conducted at GRCC meetings, statement of accounts, reports and correspondence. Enclosed in the volume are : audited financial statements of the GRCC for the years ended January 31, 1944 and January 31, 1945 and an ms. list [of attendees at a meeting?].

Contains ts.(mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume. Includes minutes of annual meetings of the GRCC, 1963-1964.
Also present are correspondence, reports, audited financial statements and site and architectural drawings of the GRCC headquarters at the Shand Dam site, January 15, 1963.

Consists of ts.(original and mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission, pasted into a bound volume.

Contains ts.(mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume.
Also present are copies of correspondence and staff list.

Consists of ts. minutes of the organizational meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections : Establishment of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, 1947; General Meetings : minutes, 1948; and Membership Records, 1949 which includes minutes of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority Annual Meeting, June 29, 1949.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings : minutes(Annual Meeting is not specifically identified)*Executive Committee : minutes of meetings
• Advisory Board on Finance, Rules and Procedure : minutes of meetings
• Advisory Board on Land Use : minutes of meetings(includes Advisory Board on Water Conservation : minutes of meetings)
• Advisory Board on Recreation : minutes of meetings
• Advisory Board on Education and Publicity : minutes of meetings
• Advisory Board on Speed Flood Control : minutes of meetings
• Advisory Board on Doon Conservation Area : minutes of meetings
• Advisory Board on Reforestation : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings : minutes (Annual Meeting is not specifically identified in this volume);
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Finance, Rules and Procedure : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Land Use (includes Water Conservation) : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Education and Publicity : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Speed Flood Control : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Whiteman Creek : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Recreation (referred to as Conservation Areas Advisory Board on section tab) : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Kitchener-Waterloo Conservation Development : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Reforestation : minutes of meetings; and
• Advisory Board on Dunnville Dams and Weirs : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings : minutes, which includes Grand Valley Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 16, 1965;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings, which includes an Amalgamation Proposal for the Grand River Conservation Commission and the Grand Valley Conservation Commission ;
• Advisory Board on Finance, Rules and Procedure : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Planning : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Speed Flood Control : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Conservation Services : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Whiteman Creek : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Conservation Areas : minutes of meetings;
• Advisory Board on Kitchener-Waterloo Conservation Development : minutes of meetings; and
• Advisory Board on Forestry and Wildlife : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority Annual Meeting : minutes, February 19, 1970;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Control Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Information and Education Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Planning Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Development Advisory Board : minutes of meetings; and
• Miscellaneous Committees which includes the following : Chicopee Area Sub-Committee : minutes of meetings; Chairmen's Committee : minutes of meetings; and Land Acquisition Committee : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meeting : minutes which includes Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 26, 1975;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Information and Education Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings; and
• Miscellaneous Committees which include the following : Long Range Planning Committee : minutes of meetings; Organizational Review Committee: minutes of meetings; and Grand River Conservation Authority Joint Committee[of the Long-Range Planning and Organizational Review Committees?]: minutes of meeting.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings : minutes (label on section tab is : Annual Meetings; however, the section contains minutes of other general meetings only);
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees which include the following : Subcommittees of the Environmental Assessment of Water Control Structures in the Grand River Basin Committee : minutes of meetings; Committee for the Special Recognition of Individuals : minutes of meetings;

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 27, 1979;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas : Advisory Board : minutes of meetings; and
• Miscellaneous Committees which includes the following : Finance Committee : minutes of meeting; Orientation meeting, January 29, 1979 : minutes; Environmental Assessment of Water Control Structures in the Grand River Basin : Steering Committee : minutes of meetings; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Grand River Basin Water Management Study : Municipal Involvement Program : minutes of meetings : Cayuga, Ont, February 14, 1979 and Fergus, Ontario, February 12, 1979; Committee for the Special Recognition of Indivduals : minutes of meeting; Insurance Committee : minutes of meetings; Grand River Conservation Authority, City of Kitchener and Chicopee Ski Club : minutes of Annual Meeting, July 25, 1979.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meeting : minutes;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings [empty section];
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous, which includes the following : Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; Committee for the Special Recognition of Individuals : minutes of meetings; Joint Meeting : Land Use and Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings; Ad Hoc Committee on Doon Pioneer Village Fencing : minutes of meeting.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 27, 1980;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board [empty section];
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Committee for the Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; Special Committee on Water and Related Land Use : minutes of meetings; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Grand River Implementation Committee : Public Consultation Subcommittee : correspondence; Municipal Involvement Meetings : lists of attendees, March 19-20, 1980; and Finance Committee : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings : minutes;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Community Relations Advisory Board [empty section];
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; and Committee to Review Staffen Drain in Township of Burford : minutes of meeting. A final section which is untitled consists of Financial summary : approved FDR budget.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 28, 1990;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; and Special Recognition Subcommittee : minutes of meeting.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Meetings : minutes;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Agroforest Committee : minutes of meetings, and supporting documentation.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 24, 1993;
• Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meeting; and Agroforest Committee : minutes of meeting.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, January 26, 1996;
• Planning and Operations Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Administration, Finance and Personnel Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Dumfries Committee : minutes of meeting; Joint GRCA/GVCF(Grand Valley Conservation Foundation) Marketing Committee : minutes of meeting;

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings;
• Planning and Operations Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Administration, Finance and Personnel Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Dumfries Committee : minutes of meetings; Grand River Conservation Authority Board : Steering Committee : minutes of meetings; Special Recognition Committee : minutes of meetings; and Luther Marsh Technical Working Committee : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, January 31, 1997;
• Planning and Operations Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Administration, Finance and Personnel Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous, which includes the following : Sub-Committee for terms of Office for Chairman and Vice-Chairman : minutes of meetings; and Audit Committee : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided inot the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, January 16, 1998;
• Planning and Operations Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Administration, Finance and Personnel Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous, which includes the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meetings.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

• General Membership : minutes of meetings;
• Planning and Operations Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Administration, Finance and Personnel Committee : minutes of meetings;
• Miscellaneous, which includes the following : Special Recognition Committee : minutes of meetings; and Audit Committee : minutes of meetings.

Consists of 1 volume containing ts. budget information and supporting documentation for the Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting, February 26, 1975. Includes agenda of the 1975 Annual Meeting and GRCA membership list.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. budget information for the Annual Meeting of the Grand River Conservation Authority, February 25, 1981. Also includes agenda of the 1981 Annual Meeting and list of GRCA members. Also present are correspondence and GRCA 1982 budget estimates. Budget materials have been briefly annotated, probably by Mac Coutts, General Manager of the GRCA.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. budget information for the Annual Meeting of the Grand River Conservation Authority, February 24, 1982. Also includes agenda of the 1982 Annual Meeting and list of GRCA members. Inserted in the volume are : GRCA 1983 budget estimates, which are marked, "M. Coutts." Budget materials have been briefly annotated, probably by Mac Coutts, General Manager of the GRCA.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. budget information for the Annual Meeting of the Grand River Conservation Authority, February 23, 1983. Also includes agenda of the 1983 Annual Meeting and list of GRCA members. Inserted in the volume are : correspondence, GRCA 1984 budget estimates, and budget and ms. cash flow and work programme budgets. Budget materials have been briefly annotated, probably by Mac Coutts, General Manager of the GRCA.

Consists of a binder of materials which appear to have been assembled for use by members of the Grand River Conservation Authority Strategy Committee. The binder is divided into the following sections : Role and Mandate[of the GRCA]; Regulations; GRCA Goals and Objectives; GRCA Policy and Guidelines and GRCA Mission Statement.

Consists of a ts.(photocopy) report of the Community Relations Division of the Grand River Conservation Authority regarding community information and education programs operated by the Division. The report appears to have been prepared for submission to the GRCA Long-Range Planning Committee.

Consists of a ts.(photocopy) report dated July 31, 1939 by James Mackintosh [Grand River Conservation Commission?] to Frank P. Adams, Secretary-Treasurer of the Grand River Conservation Commission. The report is in the form of a letter and details the history and development of the GRCC and assessments of the financial benefits and costs accruing to various communities in the Grand River Valley from GRCA sewage disposal, flood prevention and water supply activities.

Consists of an information kit containing brochures and driving tour instructions which highlight GRCA conservation areas as well as various historical sites in the Grand River Valley.

Consists of ts. speakers information kits, nos. 1-3. Each kit addresses a particular aspect of the GRCA's administration and operations. Topics include : An introduction to the GRCA; Water management role of the GRCA; and Recreation Areas as a function of water and land management.

Consists of leaflets commemorating the early history of the Grand River Conservation Commision, and concerning ceremonies, symposia, and official openings hosted by the Grand River Conservation Authority. Also contains a printed copy of the Guelph Conservation Area Master Plan.

Consists of materials relating to flood emergency preparedness and warnings by the Grand River Conservation Authority. Includes ts. memoranda by the GRCA Division of Operations concerning spring run-off conditions; ms.(original) and ts.(original and photocopy) advisory bulletins issued by the GRCA, March 5, 1970 and March 15, 1971, respectively; and ts.(carbon copy) correspondence from the GRCA to the Ontario Water Resources Commission.

Consists of material relating to flood emergency planning meetings involving the GRCA, watershed police departments and member municipalities. Includes correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority, ms. and ts.(photocopy) lists of attendees at Flood Planning Meetings, February 8-10, 1977; ts. (photocopy) minutes of City of Cambridge, Ont. flood emergency meeting, April 29, 1977; ts. lists of municipal and township flood emergency co-ordinators; and information kit issued by the GRCA concerning flood warning systems and emergency measures.

Also includes ts.draft (carbon copy) of municipal emergency measures by-law within the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority, Wroxeter, Ontario.

Consists of answering service messages of calls regarding flood water conditions, and flood warning advisory messages issued by the Grand River Conservation Authority to member municipalities, police forces and other organizations involved in flood emergency preparedness during the period March 11-13, 1977.

Consists of ts. (original and photocopy) correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority, including letters received from provincial and muncipal governments, concerning flood emergency management planning and procedures. Also contains ts. (photocopy) lists of emergency contact personnel, and ms. operating schedules for the Shand, Conestogo and Guelph dams during the spring freshet period, March, 1978, including graphs and charts.

Consists of correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority, including letters received from municipal and provincial governments concerning flood emergency planning and procedures. Also includes Grand River Conservation Authority pamphlets titled : Grand River Watershed : Flood Management System, 1980, and revised edition, 1981.

Consists of correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority, including letters from provincial and municipal governments concerning flood emergency management planning and procedures. Also includes ts. (photocopy) flood advisory messages issued by the GRCA, April 1, 1982; ts. lists of flood emergency contact personnel; and teletype weather advisory from Environment Canada, January 3-4, 1982. Also present is a pamphlet titled : Flood Warning System 1981, by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.

Consists of 1 volume of ts.transcripts of hearings, 176 leaves, (photocopies). Pagination : [1] Table of contents; [1]-175.

Consists of 1 volume of ts.transcripts of hearings, 122 leaves, (photocopies). Pagination : [1] Index; 250-371.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 183 pages(photocopies). Pagination : 1-2 Table of Contents; i-ii, Index; 374-555.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 113 leaves, (photocopies). Pagination : [1]-2, Table of Contents; [1] Index; 556-666.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 232 pages (photocopies). Pagination : [2], Appearances; i, Index; 2950-3179.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 206 pages, (photocopies). Pagination : [1], Appearances; [2], Index; 4801-5004.

Consist of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 200 pages, (photocopies). Pagination : [1], Appearances; [1], Index; 5474-5672.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 189 pages, (photocopies). Pagination : [1], Appearances; [2], Index; 5782-5968.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 295 pages, (photocopies). Pagination : [1], Appearances; [2], Index; 7626-7919.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. transcripts of hearings, 138 pages, (photocopies). Pagination : [1], Appearances; i, Index; 7921-8057.

Consists of background materials assembled by the Grand River Conservation Authority for presentation at the hearings of the Ontario Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Grand River Flood, May, 1974. Primarily contains ts. (photocopy and original) correspondence between the Grand River Conservation Authority and federal, provincial and municipal governments concerning flood control programs and projects, including dams and reservoirs, on the Grand River and its tributaries. A large proportion of the correspondence is concerned with matters of funding.

Inserted in the file are : a Kitchener-Waterloo Record article titled : Flood wiped out pair's $10,000 dream, May 6, 1972; and a Regional Municipality of Waterloo pamphlet titled : Flood Warning System, amended March 20, 1980.

The following ms. note is inscribed on the folder : "Do not take apart: file assembled for Flood Inquiry, May, 1974."

Consists of a document including recommendations, submitted on behalf of the Grand River Conservation Authority by R.J. Miller to Judge W. Leach of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Grand River Flood, 1974.

Consists of materials assembled by the Grand River Conservation Authority apparently in connection with a trial commencing in June, 1980 involving a lawsuit against the GRCA for property damage sustained by plaintiffs during the 1974 flood of the Grand River. Contains ts. (original and photocopy) correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority from their legal representatives, the firm of Lochead Sills Barristers, Kitchener, Ont.

Also includes ts.(original and photocopies) correspondence from 1948 to 1969 between the GRCA and federal and provincial authorities concerning flood control projects, and between the GRCA and legal firms, which appears to have been collated as evidence. Also includes ts.(photocopy) schedule of evidence presented by the GRCA at the hearings of the Ontario Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Grand River Flood, 1974; and ms.(original) report titled : Report on Grand River Flood Event, May 16-19, 1974, by the Grand River Conservation Authority.

Consists of a ts. letter from W.H. Breithaupt to William Philip, Chairman, Flood Prevention Committee, Grand River Valley Boards of Trade, dated June 20, 1932. The letter contains comments from W.E. Breithaupt, who was a member of the Grand River Valley Boards of Trade, regarding a Department of Lands and Forest report concerning Grand River drainage. Also present is a cover page of a Department of Lands and Forest report titled, Report on Grand River Drainage, (Toronto, 1932).

Consists of a ts. (photoreproduction) Report on Grand River Conservation Project by T. H. Hogg, Chief Hydraulic Engineer, Hydro-Electric Power Commission and L.V. Rorke, Surveyor General of Ontario, submitted to Hon. William Finlayson, M.P.P, Minister of Lands and Forests. The report concerns technical aspects and costs estimates for a proposed Waldemar dam project under consideration by the Grand River Conservation Commission.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) of what appears to be a chapter section transcribed from the book History of Kitchener by William V. Uttley. The material details William H. Breithaupt's early interests and activities in flood control and water regulation of the Grand.

Consists of a ts. (carbon copy) of an agreement issued by the Minister of Public Works concerning percentages and amounts of capital costs payable by the Province of Ontario to the Grand River Conservation Commission for the purchase of lands, erection of works and creation of reservoir. Includes a covering letter from R.A. McAllister, Deputy Minister of Public Works to the Grand River Conservation Commission, March 19, 1943. The agreement probably relates to the construction of the Shand Dam and Reservoir.

Consists of a graph drawn in pencil on graph paper showing rainfall and snowfall accumulations at Marsville, Ont. for the month of April, 1947.

Consists of a letter from J.P. Bruce, Hydrometeorologist, Ontario Department of Planning and Development to E.F. Roberts, Secretary-Treasurer, Grand River Conservation Commission concerning rain gauging stations in the Grand basin. Included with the letter is a seminar paper titled, "Hydrometeorology in Ontario," by J.P. Bruce, presented at the University of Toronto, October 9, 1956.

One letter, ts. original, signed, on Beatty Bros. letterhead, accompanied by two blueprints of the proposed Beatty Bros.Dam in Fergus.

One letter on GVCA letterhead, ts. original, signed.

One letter ts. mimeograph, signed, with attachment.

Consists of 1 bound volume of ms. temperature, precipitation and discharge values recorded by H.A. Cameron at the Shand Dam near Fergus, Ont. Includes additional commentary on conditions at the Shand Dam site.

Consists of 1 bound volume of ms. temperature, precipitation and discharge values recorded by H.A. Cameron at the Shand Dam near Fergus, Ont. Includes additional commentary on conditions at the Shand Dam site.

Consists of a ts. annual report of the Forestry and Wildlife Branch of the Grand River Conservation Authority Operations Division. Includes colour and black and white photographs which have been affixed to pages in the report.

Consists of a ts.(photocopy) annual report of the Forestry and Wildlife Branch of the Grand River Conservation Authority. Includes colour photographs pasted onto the report. Appendices include material and statistics on reforestation, nursery stocks, and waterfowl and wildlife management.

Consists of a ts. annual report of the Forestry and Wildlife Branch of the Grand River Conservation Authority. The report is divided into five sections which include : Conservation Services; Nursery Report, 1990; Trapping Report and Wildlife Management Report; Reforestation on Authority Lands, 1988 and Reforestation on Private Land, 1990.

Consists of a ts. annual report of the Forestry and Wildlife Branch of the Grand River Conservation Authority, contained in a binder. The binder is divided into five sections which include : Conservation Services; Nursery Report, 1991; Trapping Report and Wildlife Management Report; Reforestation on Authority Lands, 1986-1990; and Reforestation on Private Land, 1991.

Clippings are largely concerned with the activities of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority.

Also present are June, 1969 editions of the Gorge Park News and the Conservation Clarion.

Consists of a clipping from The Telegram [Toronto], concerning flooding on the Grand and other rivers in southwestern Ontario: "Families flee homes as raging rivers rise," Telegram, March 27, 1963,.

Consists of a photocopy of the Daily Commerical News and Construction Record, October 19, 1987 which contains a article titled : "Historic buildings in Galt incorporated into flood control dikes." The article is accompanied by newspaper photographs of the Galt Riverbank.

Consists of ts. draft contract documents prepared by R.K. Kilborn & Associates, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, regarding the construction of the Courtnage Mill Dam on MacKenzie Creek in the Township of Townsend, Ont. Includes information for tenderers, forms of tender and contract agreements, general conditions and specifications. Also includes blueline soil stratigraphic charts prepared by William A. Trow & Associates Ltd.

Brief containing a description of the catchment area, rainfall and soils for the proposed Harrisburg Reservoir on Fairchild Creek, near Harrisburg, Ont, prepared by Philips & Roberts Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Burlington, Ont. Inserted : a blueline map of the City of Brantford : Land use study of city and surrounding area, which shows the site of the proposed reservoir.

Consists ts. contract documents prepared by Kilborn Engineering Ltd. for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority regarding the construction of a dam and reservoir on Laurel Creek, Township of Waterloo, Ont. Includes instructions to tenderers, forms of tenders and agreements, contract conditions, and specifications. Also contains soil stratigraphic charts and graphs in the Township of Waterloo, Ont.

Also present are following inserts : blueline drawings of the Laurel Creek Dam site prepared by Kilborn Engineering Ltd., and completed form of tender submitted by Len Ariss and Company Limited, Guelph, Ont.

Consists of a ts. appraisal report regarding Shade's Mills Resevoir and Conservation Area, Township of North Dumfries, County of Waterloo, prepared for the Grand River Conservation Authority and the Government of Ontario, by L.J. Simmons, Senior Appraiser and R.T.C. Hilton, A.A.C.I, S.R.A, Ontario Land Economist, Manager of Appraisals, Associated Property Appraisers Limited, Don Mills, Ont.

The report includes site plans of the Shade's Mills Reservoir and Conservation Area; the addenda consists of 9 aerial photographs of the site and a report titled, "Forest product evaluation : Shade's Mills Conservation Area, Grand River Conservation Authority," by C.J.R. Wilde, R.P.F., Consulting Professional Forester for Associated Property Appraisers Limited.

Consists of a spiral binder enclosing a blueline topographical property and an aerial photograph of the Shade's Mills Reservoir and Conservation Area, Township of North Dumfries, County of Waterloo, prepared by Peter E. Rhodes and Associates (Canada) Limited for inclusion with a property appraisal by Associated Property Appraisers Limited, Don Mills, Ont., for the Grand River Conservation Authority and the Province of Ontario.

Consists of ts. draft of tender specifications prepared by R.K. Kilborn & Associates, Consulting Engineers for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, regarding the construction of a dam on the Eramosa River, Rockwood, Ont. Includes correspondence and blueline drawings.

Consists of a binder containing a ts. (photocopy) draft maintenance guideline manual prepared by the Conservation Areas Division of the Grand River Conservation Authority outlining standards and procedures for GRCA Conservation Areas maintenance.

Report by unknown author concerning determination of boundaries for land acquisition in the Speed River watershed below the junction of the Eramosa and Speed Rivers from below Guelph, Ont. to Preston, Ont. Includes 6 numbered blueprint maps of the Speed River Watershed from Preston to Guelph, prepared in May, 1972 by Terry Davison and Bruce [Henry?]. Maps are numbered no. 1, nos.3-7; map no.2 is not present. The maps are referenced in the body of the report.

Consists of a ts. (mimeographed) report on the East Side Recreation and Conservation Area, Kitchener, Ont. prepared by Dryden & Smith, Planning Consultants, Kitchener, Ont., possibly for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority. Includes blueline drawings.

Consists of ts. materials relating to a Field Officers' conference organized by the Ontario Department of Planning and Development, Conservation Branch, held in Toronto, Ont., February 15, 17, 1954. Includes agenda, background documentation including copies of legislation, and papers presented at the conference. The binder belonged to Mac Coutts, Field Officer of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, who presented a paper at the conference.

Consists of a ts. report prepared by Margaret Killing for the [Grand River Conservation Authority] Information and Education Advisory Board. The report provides an outline for a pilot project for using a van as a mobile nature, resource and exhibit centre.

Consists of a ts. student report prepared for a [University of Waterloo?] environmental studies class. The report recounts Aikenhead's experience as a summer employee at the Grand River Conservation Authority and describes the implementation of a public outdoor education and recreation programme.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) contract documents prepared by the Grand River Conservation Authority for tenderers regarding the construction of an information and nature centre in the Taquanyah Conservation Area near Cayuga, Ont. Includes instructions to tenderers, blank forms of tender, and specifications.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) inspection report prepared by Philips Planning & Engineering Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Burlington, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority, involving accuracy checks of floodline mapping of the Hanlon's Creek Watershed, Guelph, Ont.

Consists of a ts.brief prepared by the Grand River Conservation Commission to demonstrate to federal and provincial authorities the need for proposed multi-purpose reservoirs and other control work the Grand River Watershed.

Includes four blackline maps of proposed reservoir catchment areas in Ayr and West Montrose, Ont. and flood stage maps of the cities of Brantford, Paris and Galt, Ont., prepared by J.M. Tomlinson & Associates Ltd, Consulting Engineers, January, 1964. Also present are photographs of floodwaters in the Grand River Watershed at Brantford, Galt and Paris, March 20-22,1948.

Consists of a ts.brief (iii, 48 p.) prepared by the Grand River Conservation Commission to demonstrate to federal and provincial authorities the need for proposed multi-purpose reservoirs and other control work the Grand River Watershed.

Includes blackline maps of proposed reservoir catchment areas in Ayr and West Montrose, Ont. and flood stage maps of the cities of Brantford, Paris and Galt, Ont., prepared by J.M. Tomlinson & Associates Ltd, Consulting Engineers, January, 1964. Also present are photographs of floodwaters in the Grand River Watershed at Brantford, Galt and Paris, March 20-22,1948.

Consists of ts. project management plan prepared by D.E. Bradley for Grand River Conservation Authority staff and Advisory Board consideration concerning a proposed plan for the establishment of a conservation area in Seneca Township west of Caledonia, Ont. Includes blueline plans of the proposed La Fortune site.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) report including background and development and recommendations concerning recreational boating on the Grand River near Dunnville, Ont.

Consists of ts. report concerning conservation measures including reforestation to be taken in the lands to be affected by the proposed Conestogo Dam near Glen Allan, Ont. Also contains a ts. report titled : Grand Valley Gorge Park : a report submitted to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority at Elora, Thursday, March 26, 1953 by the GVCA Advisory Board on Recreation. Includes photoreproductions of photographs of the Elora Gorge.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) report prepared by MIE Consulting Engineers, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority, concerning restoration of the Dunnville Dam and Lock, and rehabilitation of the Sulphur Creek Weirs at Dunnville, Ont. Includes blackline drawings of the Dunnville Lock and Dam site prepared by MIE Consulting Engineers, August, 1988.

Consists of an inventory containing photocopies of photographs of GRCA dams, reservoirs and spillways. The dams are identified only with a GRCA number; no key is present.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) report by P.D. Mason, Water Management Division, of a water quality analysis of the Conestogo Reservoir, near Glen Allan, Ont.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) report prepared by B.Rayner and P. Mason, Water Management Division, on coliform levels in water samples from swimming areas under the jurisdiction of the Grand River Conservation Authority.