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- 1950
7 lleaf ts. (carbon).
Grand River Conservation Authority
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Film no. 16 : Fanshawe Dam near London, Ont. ; Tooth of Time rock, Elora, Ont.
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Lake Conestogo : public park layout, Grand River Conservation Commission.
Oversize pencil sketch by Frank Adams.
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River flow recording gauge : first.
River flow gauge housed in cherrywood box, painted grey.
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Ontario Department of Lands and Forests : Ontario's Conservation Authority General Managers.
File consists of one reprint photograph showing the Conservation Authority General Managers of Ontario. They are : Mac Coutts, Mike Chubb, Art Lattornel, Ted Sutter, Ken Higgs, Len Johnson, Ron Brittain, Herb Crown, Dave Allan, Hal Hooke.
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Grand River Scenes and Other River Scenes.
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Administration Departments : Communications : Publicity
Series consists of communications and publicity material prepared by the GRCA. Includes brochures and reports on projects and activities.
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Film no. 12 : Spring flood at Belwood ; Kay Marston and Hugh Cameron at Shand Dam.
Notes enclosed in box listing film contents.
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Film no. 4 : Grand River, 1950s / Miss F. Davey.
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Elora footage, 1950s : river, industry and train.
Consists of a DVD transfer of a videocassette of an 8 mm film of various sites in Elora, Ont
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Group portraits. Some identifications provided on the verso of one print.
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Clippings : 1950-1954 : scrapbook.
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Visual : Slides : Donations : Hugh Templin Collection
Series consists of a 9 p. ts. (carbon) dated 1954, accompanied by slides of Elora, Fergus, Belwood, and unidentified locations, as well as slides depicting curling.
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Visual : Slides : Donations : Hugh Templin Collection
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Grand River Conservation Commission : report on Luther Marsh storage on the Grand River.
Consists of ts.(carbon copy) report prepared by H.G. Acres & Company, Consulting Engineers, Niagara Falls, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Commission, regarding a proposed Luther Marsh storage development. Includes blackline contour plans, and blackline drawing of the Luther Dam prepared by H.G. Acres & Company, March 15, 1950.
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Consists of ts. (carbon copy) preliminary report prepared by the Grand River Conservation Commission for submission to Hon. Wm. Greisinger, Minister of the Ontario Department of Planning and Development and A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer, Ontario Department of Planning and Development, regarding flood control measures on the Grand River in the City of Galt, Ontario.
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Consists of a ts.(photocopy) brief regarding the necessity of building the Glen Allan Dam[Conestogo Dam] on the Conestogo River.
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Consists of a printed booklet containing a Province of Ontario Statute titled : The Conservation Authorities Act, Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1950, Chapter 62, as amended by 1952, Chapter 11.
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Topographical maps : G.R.C.A. properties.
25 topographical maps; maps have hand-coloured portions corresponding to legend inside front cover. Other sheets also inserted.
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Grand Valley Conservation Authority : financial statements, 1952-1965.
Consists of ts. annual financial statements of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority for the years 1952-1954, and 1957-1965, prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, Chartered Accountants, Toronto, Ont.
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Series consists of topographical maps of GRCA properties.
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Clippings : 1953 : Elora Gorge Park approval, Grand River Pollution problem, tree plan.
Consists of photocopies of clippings.
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William Philip : correspondence from A.H. Richardson, January 19, 1953.
Consists of a letter from A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer, Ontario Department of Planning and Development, Conservation Branch to William Philip, Chairman, Grand River Conservation Commission concerning an agreement respecting the building of the Conestogo Dam.
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Consists of ts. report prepared by H.G. Acres & Company, Limited, Niagara Falls, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Commission regarding design and testing of a model sluiceway for the Conestogo Dam, near Glen Allan, Ont. undertaken in 1953. Includes blueline drawings of the general arrangement of spillway, dam model, and stilling basin, prepared by H.G. Acres and Company in November, 1953, and photographs of the sluiceway model. Correspondence between the Grand River Conservation Commission and the Ontario Department of Planning and Development is inserted.
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Publicity : Clippings : Originals : Photocopies 1953-2002
Series consists of spiral-bound volumes and scrapbooks of original and photocopies of newspaper clippings relating to the activities of the Grand River Conservation Commission, Grand Valley Conservation Authority and Grand River Conservation Authority. The materials are organized chronologically; scrapbooks of clippings devoted to particular events such as floods on the Grand River are present.
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Ontario Municipal Board appeal of Conestogo Dam cost apportionment by Town of Paris.
File consists of an Ontario Municipal Board appeal of Conestogo Dam cost apportionment by the Town of Paris, as per the Grand River Conservation Act.
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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.
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Series consists of one Ontario Municipal Board decision.
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Consists of ts.(photocopy) report concerning conservation in Luttrell's Creek Valley submitted to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority by the Advisory Board on Soils and Water. The report is based upon a survey undertaken by the Ontario Department of Planning and Development; printed copies of the land use survey and forestry measures required are included.
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Consists of photocopies of clippings.
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Assorted openings and tours : gauge housing, Grand watershed, Sept. 2, 1953 (file 1 of 21).
Note on envelope: "Plus photos of GRCC tour, Luther Dam, Shand dam, Foxboro staion." Some identifications provided on the verso.
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Minutes, January, 1953 to December, 1954.
Consists of ts.minutes of meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, in a bound volume.
The volume is divided into the following sections :
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Consists of ts. correspondence and application forms submitted to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority concerning the construction of ponds on farm properties.
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Minute Book no. 6, December 31, 1954 to June 30, 1957.
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, 1955-1957.
Also present are correspondence, reports, and audited financial statements.
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Consists of photocopies of clippings.
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A summary table of elevations and flow rates, October 15-16, 1954.
Consists of ts. summary table of elevations and flow rates during the October 15-16 1954 run-off at the Shand Dam and on the Conestogo River, prepared by E.F. Roberts, Secretary-Treasurer of the Grand River Conservation Commission.
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Consists of news clippings relating to activities of the Grand River Conservation Commission, and the Grand River Conservation Authority. Also present are the covering letters accompanying clippings: letter from Hugh Templin, Fergus, Ont. to E.F. Roberts, Secretary-Treasurer, Grand River Conservation Commission, April 14, 1954, ; letter from Geo. W. Rayner, Rayner Construction Limited, Leaside, Ont. to E.F.Roberts, December 30, 1954.
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Clippings : 1954-1957 : scrapbook.
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Field Officers' Conference, 1954.
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.
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Minutes, February 10, 1954 to April 27, 1956.
Consists of ts.(original and mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission, pasted into a bound volume.
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Conestogo Dam : land and buildings before dam built.
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Clippings : 1954-1955 : scrapbook.
Clippings are largely concerned with the activities of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority.
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Consists of ts. preliminary report prepared by Kilborn Engineering Company, Consulting Engineers, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, concerning possible sites for storage runoff of Laurel Creek and its tributary Clair Creek, in the city of Waterloo, Ont. Includes blueline maps and damsite drawings by Kilborn Engineering Company, March, 1954.
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Film no. 2 : Preston Riverside Park ; Galt Country Club; and Galt Hospital / F. Davey.
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Consists of photocopies of clippings.
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Elora Gorge Conservation Area.
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Original slides E : Woodlot improvements.
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Duplicate slides E : Woodlot improvements.
Duplicates 3 of the original 12 slides.
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Pinehurst Lake Conservation Area opening : clippings.
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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 Procedures : minutes of meetings;
Advisory Board on Conservation Areas (includes Luttrell Creek Advisory Board and Nith Valley Flood Control Advisory Board) : minutes of meetings;
Advisory Board on Recreation : minutes of Meetings;
Advisory Board on Soils and Water(referred to as Land, Water Use Advisory Board on section tab) : minutes of meetings; and
*Advisory Board on Reforestation : minutes of meetings.
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Consists of ts. report prepared by R.K. Kilborn & Associates, Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority concerning improvements to an artificially-created pond in the Village of Wellesley, Township of Wellesley, Ont.
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In the wake of Hurricane Hazel : a review of flood problems.
Consists of ts. paper entitled "In the Wake of Hurricane Hazel : a review of flood problems," by R.L Clinch and H.J. Saaltink, H.G. Acres & Company Ltd., presented at the Engineering Institute of Canada, May 11, 1955. The paper deals in part with the Grand River. Includes blackline storm tracking diagram, and isoheytal maps and flood hydrographs of the Grand River prepared by H.G. Acres & Company Limited, May 1955. Also includes a cover letter from A.W. F. McQueen, Vice-President, H.G. Acres & Company Ltd.
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Consists of ts.(carbon copy and mimeograph) tender submission document prepared by the Dominion Bridge Company Limited, Lachine, Quebec for the Grand River Conservation Commission regarding the construction of sluice gates for the Conestogo Dam near Glen Allan, Ont. Includes copy of specifications from the Grand River Conservation Commission.
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Grand River Conservation Commission : Conestogo Dam : regulating valve : form of tender.
Consists of ts. tender submission documents prepared by Dominion Engineering Company Limited, Lachine, P.Q. for the Grand River Conservation Commission. Includes completed form of tender, specifications and blueline drawings prepared by the Dominion Engineering Company.
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Consists of ts.(carbon copy) Report on Flood Control Measures for the City of Guelph, Ont., prepared for the Grand River Conservation Authority by R.K.Kilborn & Associates, Ltd, Professional Engineers, Toronto, Ont. The report reviews water flow conditions and flooding at the confluence of the Speed and Eramosa Rivers in Guelph, Ont. and provides recommendations for a flood relief program.
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Consists of ts. supplement, dated February 16, 1956, to a Report on Flood Control Measures for the City of Guelph, Ontario, December 1, 1955 prepared by R.K. Kilborn & Associates Ltd, for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority. Includes cover letters and ts.(photocopy) resolutions of the City of Guelph regarding projects to control flooding of the Speed River.
Also present are 3 blueline drawings of the Speed River Dam and Edinburgh Road Bridge prepared by R.K. Kilborn & Associates Ltd, which are enclosed in pocket labelled : Plans submitted to Department of Lands and Forests, May 7, 1957.
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Minutes, May 10, 1956 to July 16, 1958.
Consists of ts. (mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission, pasted into a bound volume.
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Pinehurst Lake Conservation Area opening : article.
Contains a photocopy of an untitled article from the Ontario Department of Planning and Development Conservation Authorities Branch periodical : Our Valley, Vol. 2, no.1(January, 1956), concerning the Pinehurst Conservation Area, which was opened by the Grand Valley Conservation Authority in the summer of 1955.
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Assorted openings and tours : unidentified snapshots and negatives, July 1956 (file 2 of 21).
Some identifications provided on the verso.
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General forestry and land use and stream improvement photos.
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Burford Conservation Area and Nursery.
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Duplicate slides T : Seedling storage and packing plant.
Duplicates 2 of the original 8 slides.
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Consists of photocopies of clippings.
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Oneida land use demonstration.
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Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :
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Grand River parks and recreation sites : maps and photographs of present and proposed sites.
Maps and proof pages of photographs with captions, in an envelope from the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development. Sites include: Whiteman Creek; topographic regions of the Grand River Valley; Elora Gorge Park; picnic site of the Grand River Valley; parks of the lower Grand River; Spottiswood Lake Park and Pinehurst Lake Park; Byng Island Park; Doon Park; Rockwood Park.
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One photograph is a duplicate belonging with 55-10: Conestogo Dam, Aug. 17, 1956 : Hon. W.M. Nickle and Mrs. Nickle, M.A. MacKrell, Mrs. Barnes, H.C. Templin.
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One b&w construction snapshot taken June 22, 1956 and 16 col. snapshots of Conestogo Lake in the 1960's. These latter have tape on the verso and have adhered to each other.
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Irvine Creek, other creeks and streams. 9 file 1 of 2).
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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.
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Channel and stream improvements : general.
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Administration Departments : Communications : Anniversaries, Openings, Events
Series consists of records relating to material prepared by the GRCA Communications department for several anniversaries, openings and events. Includes correspondence, minutes, ms. and ts. drafts and notes, leaflets, clippings, photographs, etc.
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Consists of a ts. newsrelease prepared by the Grand Valley Conservation Authority regarding the opening of a new control dam on the Speed River just below the Wellington Street Bridge, and an Opening Ceremony programme with schedules of events by the Grand Valley Conservation Authority and the City of Guelph.
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Minute Book no. 7, June 30, 1957 to February 19, 1960.
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, 1958-1959.
Also present are correspondence, reports, and audited financial statements.
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Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :
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Grand Valley village : dam repair.
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Grand River Conservation Commission : slide index.
Consists of a lined binder organized alphabetically, which lists the contents and date of each original Grand River Conservation Commission slide contained in files 1455-1479.
Ms. lists of slides selected for use in slide shows are enclosed in the binder pocket.
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Original slides A : Reforestation.
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Original slides B : General plantation views
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Original slides C : Plantation improvements.
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Original slides H : Properties and roads.
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Original slides N : Maintenance Department.
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Original slides Q : Seed collecting.
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Original slides R : Seed extraction plant.
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Original slides V : Insect and disease control.
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Duplicate slides A : Reforestation.
Duplicates 36 of the original 132 slides.
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Duplicate slides I : Flood regulation.
Duplicates 5 of the original 107 slides
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Duplicate slides P : Lake Belwood nursery.
Duplicates 57 of the original 188 slides.
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GRCA membership and staff photos : Garfield Disher at Byng Island (file 7 of 16).
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Assorted openings and tours : Garfield Disher, Dec. 1957 (file 4 of 21).
Some identifications provided on the verso.
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