File consists of one copy of Silas Smith, U.E.L. and his Descendants, which gives information on Damaris Isabelle Smith.

File consists of biographical notes on the life of Elizabeth Smith Shortt.

File consists of two identical head and shoulders studio portraits of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd.

File consists of one studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. Emma is shown laying back in a chair holding a fan.

File consists of one studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd.

File consists of eleven photographs without identification.

File consists of formal studio portraits and candid portraits of members of the E.D. Smith family in a variety of formats, mostly snapshots. Includes E.D. Smith, his daughters Gertrude, Violet, Elizabeth and Mauritana, grandchildren and other relatives.

File consists of one bound scrapbook compiled by Isabel Mackay. The scrapbook contains published versions of short stories written by Mackay which have been pasted into one volume, labelled in gilt on the front cover "Short Stories by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay."

File consists of one essay on theology, particularly baptism. Original finding aid indicates that the essay was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

File consists of one essay on the Butler's Rangers regiment of the Revolutionary War.

File consists of one manuscript note on Henry Miller of Thornhill.

File consists of one manuscript essay on emigration from the United States to Canada.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the history of the Canadian Commonwealth. Original finding aid indicates that this was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

Notes regarding the Niagara district. Also includes clippings and a hand drawn map of lots in the district.

File consists of one blank reciept form for the Province of Upper Canada Militia Pension Agent's Office.

File consists of manuscript and typescript notes on the Rev. John Doty including excerpts from, and copies of, his letters. Doty was involved in the establishment of the Anglican Church of Sorel, Quebec.

File consists of manuscript notes on the United Empire Loyalists.

File consists of one manuscript essay on early settlers.

File consists of one photograph of a large poplar tree in front of the Snider grist Mill formerly on the west side of King Street south, Waterloo. The tree grew from a branch used as a whip by a pioneer on the 1806 trek from Pennsylvania to Waterloo. The grist mill was built in 1816 and demolished in 1927

File consists of one photograph of Levi Carroll (seated at left) with is family outside of Waterloo's former log schoolhouse. Original Berlin High School building partially visible in background.

Wooden upholstery webbing stretcher used in chair making.

A plastic bag featuring the Dare Foods Limited logo and spokesperson, Professor Bear of the Dare Bears. The labeling on the bag is written in English and French.

The Dare Bears, including Professor, Cookie and Fudge, were retired as spokespersons for Dare Foods Limited in winter 1998. The cartoon characters were first introduced in the mid-1980's by Dare Foods Limited.

Head and torso studio portrait of an unidentified Ahrens family member seen looking off camera, seated next to a table, with left hand on top of closed book.

Studio portrait of Mrs. Ahrens, seen looking at camera, holding an infant dressed in gown on her lap.

File consists of forty four photographs showing relatives and friends of Kay Rex. Photographs show Rex's time at the University of Western Ontario (UWO), vacations, pets, family members and friends. Also includes two pages taken from a photograph album showing friends and events at UWO.

Most people are unidentified with the exception of:

• Rex, Kay
• Edwards, Bess
• Burrows, Marjorie
• Boyd, Barbara
• Boyd, Hugh
• Montgomery, Frederick
• Barss, Rita
• Fetherstone, May
• Mekenacher, Dorothy
• Wright, Charles Austin

File consists of thirty three examples of tatting and lace work including edging and squares, as well as three samples of fabric borders by an unknown maker. Also includes one sample of heavy coated thread.

File consists of one upper body studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd with her young son Gardiner Mossom Boyd.

File consists of one upper body studio portrait of Florence Grace Clement. Photographer: Bellsmith

File consists of formal studio and candid portraits of Muriel Clarke (nee Shortt), her husband Roger Clarke and their family in a variety of formats, mostly snapshots. Photographers include Topley (Ottawa, Ont.).

File consists of tintypes and carte-de-visite portraits of Smith and Shortt family members and friends, some identified.

Identifications include:

• Cummings, Dick
• Graham
• Hamilton, Jenny Wood
• Harrison, Louisa
• Lawson, Andrew
• Lawson, Frank
• Lawson, George
• Lawson, Murray
• McNaughton, ?
• Shortt, George
• Shortt, Mary

File consists of one scrapbook compiled partially by Mackay and partially by an unknown person. Includes loosely inset obituaries and reviews of Mackay's works as well as a number of photographs of contemporary Canadian authors.

File consists of one photograph showing the exterior of Daphne Berkinshaw's home. Two unidentified adults are visible in photo, one standing on a wrap around porch and the other seated on steps leading to the porch.

File consists of one studio group portrait, identified on verso as "Boehmer girls."

File consists of one group portrait of Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby (second from left) with daughters (from left to right) Janie Elizabeth Bowlby Clement, Grace Esther Bowlby Fennell, and Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. All are seen in high-collared dresses with oversized leg of mutton sleeves.

File consists of two identical head and shoulders studio portraits of Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby seen looking at camera. Bowlby is wearing earnings and is dressed in a lace collared top with a brooch at centre of neck.

Full body studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd seen in profile. Boyd is standing, looking down, and holding a book in her right hand. She is wearing a lace and embroidery adorned dress.

Head and torso studio portrait, possibly of John Chalk [?], seen looking off camera, seated with left arm on side table and wearing a fur hat.

File consists of materials relating to the Clement family, and the related Pope and Colquhoun families. Includes clippings, obituaries, photocopies, hand-written and typed genealogical notes on the family, and ephemera.

One ms. leaf.

Untitled note in Coleridge's hand. Original envelope states "Autograph of Coleridge with Southey's attestation." (Nothing in Southey's hand) 2 pages on one sheet. "Now placed in vol. II of S.T. Coleridges Poet & Dramatic Works - page 86. Side by side with the poem it gives in ms. E. Dowden July 30, 1883." Dowden was a distinguished early scholar in the Romantic movement.

Autograph letter to William Perry. "Mr. Davis's friends hope he will stand" "Can you think of any votes that we might ask for?"

Autograph letter. Sept. 3, 1819. Long letter to an unknown correspondent concerning the arrival of a book and other matters. Note at top in different hand "To be kept - part addressed to AG."

Autograph list of names and London addresses.

Autograph prescription for treating "erisypelas measles and scarlet fever".

Autograph sheets containing original memoranda, verse compositions (unpublished?), ideas for composition, and notes. 12 slips of paper.

Autograph glossary of dialect terms (Scottish?; Lake District?) one sheet (2 pages) in an unknown hand.

File consists of one metal plate etching of Alice Riggs Hunt used for publicity.

Two 19th century photographs, unidentified. One is a portrait of a young man taken by W. Theaker, Markdale and the other is of a farmhouse and barn with people, taken by W.H. Love, Markdale.

Thirty letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer). Correspondents include brothers Abraham, Jacob, Jesse, Levi, Samuel and Tobias, sister Sophia, daughter Etta, husband Tobias, as well as other relatives and friends.

Date and Place from: 1888 Ottumwa, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: February 24, 1913 Winnipeg, Man. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Eliza Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 19, 1913 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Debbie Notes: Postcard.

Date and Place from: November 20, 1914 Plainsfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Louise Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 30, 1914 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Louise Notes: Postcard.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1916 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Jessie, C. Notes: Postcard.

Date and Place from: December 29, 1864 Poughkeepsie To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From DeForest, M.L. Notes: Letter to Mary from landlady.

Date and Place from: January 24, 1864 South Cayuga, C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: February 07, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Wondering if Tobias Received a Draft For $100.

Date and Place from: February 27, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: July 26, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Discusses preparations for selling the property.

Date and Place from: September 03, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: [18-?] Wyandotte, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Partial letter, no date or salutation. "Office of Armstrong & Moyer, Real Estate and Insurance Agents, and Notaries Public, Wyandotte, Kan.". Writes about Aunt Elizabeth's death.

Date and Place from: [18-?] ? To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Attachments: Additional Note written on an envelope.

Date and Place from: [18-?] ? To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Two letters together.

Date and Place from: January 04, 1866 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 23, 1866 St. Catherines To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: February 13, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: July 03, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: Oct. 24, 1894 Milton, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Fretz, A. J.

Date and Place from: Oct. 30, 1894 Wyandotte, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Written on Wyandotte National Bank letterhead.

Date and Place from: Jan. 23, 1912 Loma, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Copeland, Mabel Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 2, 1912 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From ?

Date and Place from: Jan. 26, 1913 Carrot Creek, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From ? Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Aug. 5, 1914 El Reno, Okla. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Bertha Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Feb. 16, 1916 Success, Sask. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Hilborn, W., Mrs.

Date and Place from: Oct. 10, 1916 Carrot Creek, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From ? Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 30, 1914 Renwick, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Envelope only.

Date and Place from: Feb. 8, 1916 Whitby, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Envelope only with stamp.

Thirty-six letters received by Sophie Emma Schantz.

Date and Place from: June 14, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Lydia.

Date and Place from: September 20, 1894 South Cayuga, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: October 09, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 Notes: Includes short note from Florence.

Date and Place from: September 11, 1902 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: October 14, 1902 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: October 21, 1897 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Herbert Cecil Palmer, 1883-1912.

Date and Place from: January 14, 1898 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Herbert Cecil Palmer, 1883-1912 Notes: Includes note from mother?

Date and Place from: December 12, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Herbert Cecil Palmer, 1883-1912.

Date and Place from: [19--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Herbert Cecil Palmer, 1883-1912 Notes: no signature.

Date and Place from: February 20, 1897 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: October 07, 1897 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: June 21, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: July 04, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Attachments: Includes envelope, no stamp.

Date and Place from: October 07, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Includes short note from Florence.

Date and Place from: December 09, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: February 20, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: April 23, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: December 19, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: March 22, 1900 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [18--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [18--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [18--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [18--?], Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Includes short note from Frank.

Date and Place from: [18--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [18--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [18--?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: November 06, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: 1898 April 23, Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: n.d. Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: March 25, 1887 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: Oct. 4, 1897 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: May 1, 1898 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 Notes: Includes note from Mary Schantz.

Date and Place from: Jan. 20, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: April 13, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: May 11, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: June 13, 1899 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 Notes: Includes note from Herbert.

Thirty-five letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz.

Date and Place from: April 10, 1912 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of Schools letterhead.

Date and Place from: November 6, 1907 Hudson, Ohio To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Terry, T. B. Attachments: Envelope with stamp, includes article and blank subscription form for book.

Date and Place from: July 18, 1907 Edmonton, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Stocks, Jno. Notes: receipt for taxes recd. from Tobias Schantz.

Date and Place from: August 08, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Millinery, Fancy Goods, Etc." Personal Letter on Business Letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 16, 1897 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Writes About Getting a Copy of the Moyer history Which His Father and Uncle Levi both have a copy of.

Date and Place from: April 11, 1922 [Chicago?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Writes about the "very many great advances in mechanical devices, particularly in bicycles, automobiles, and in the uses of electricity." Writes his letter on letterhead paper "Roosevelt Memorial Association, Daily Report of Contributions."

Date and Place from: May 29, [186-?] s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Attachments: Fragment of a letter dated 28th signed Parent B. Shantz. Notes: Re selling the mill.

Date and Place from: July 16, 1861 Port Elgin To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: November 05, 1864 Detroit To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: May 15, 1865 [Pravia?] Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: September 15, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Attachments: Small note.

Date and Place from: September 30, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes about breaking the skin on his leg getting on the street car in St. Louis. He also writes about being "informed that by different persons that Enoch was likely the person that put the stones in the water weel and for he was mad that I deadened Letterhead him saw by the thousand and if I deadened Letterhead him have the mill, any won that was bad anuff to put stone, to set fire to it."

Date and Place from: .00.23, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, no closing.

Date and Place from: March 06, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: August 27, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: November 17, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: December 15, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: [1867?] s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, no salutation. Found together with partial letters dated 1867.02.28 & 1867.01.07.

Date and Place from: January 07, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, closing & salutation included, but missing the rest of the body of letter.

Date and Place from: February 28, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, no closing.

Date and Place from: [18-?] s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, salutation, date and place missing.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1862 Blenheim To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, Cousin.

Date and Place from: November 02, 1892 Leamington To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From White, Ward Malott, 1870-1948 Notes: Writes asking about the possibility of getting a job in the shirt factory, also talks about wanting to go to California.

Date and Place from: November 29, 1877 Hawkesville To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Woodward, E.G. Notes: Writes saying he could not sell those books he had mentioned.

Date and Place from: [18-?] s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter. Benjamin has decided to sell his mills to his sons Tobias and Abraham.

Date and Place from: [18-?] s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, no salutation, date or place included.

Date and Place from: Dec. 13, 1894 Latah To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Woodward, A. F.

Date and Place from: May 4, 1898 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 9, 1899 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 16, 1899 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 Notes: Invitation to closing exercises of the Chicago Froebel Association.

Date and Place from: Jan. 1900 Campden, ON To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From ? Notes: Memorial card for Henry W. Moyer.

Date and Place from: April 9, 1900 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1900 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Board of Education letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 14, 1907 Ottawa, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: Envelope only.

Date and Place from: Sept. 21, 1907 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: Envelope only, with stamp.

Twenty-one letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz and his wife Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: June 26, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: December 26, 1875 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes about Christmas and the economy.

Date and Place from: May 13, 1866 Lake View, [Up Stairs?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Writes about the dream he had the night before.

Date and Place from: August 08, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: December 10, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: July 12, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: March 18, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935? From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: April 14, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes about the tough times they are having and that his sister is having.

Date and Place from: June 20, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes about having his fortune read.

Date and Place from: November 25, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: April 25, 1869 Pekin, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: October 30, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: January 16, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: April 07, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: May 06, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: July 08, 1870 Mount Washington, Mass To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: July 24, 1870 New York City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: November 10, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Letter informing her that Sophia is dying.

Date and Place from: December 16, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: October 25, 1875 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 15, [18--] Campden, [Ont.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

This untitled drawing/plan shows that part of Berlin bounded by Ahrens Street, 'Station ground', Bridgeport Road (Lancaster St.?) and Queen Street.

This untitled drawing/plan shows part of the city of Kitchener (then Berlin), several lots bounded by Yonge and Railroad Streets. Includes lot numbers, extensive pencil annotations.

One clipboard with the cover page of a notepad attached labelled, Freight Bills.

A photograph album belonging to the Schantz Russell family. The album is covered in red velvet with an arts and crafts design. Edges of photograph pages are gilted, and the album features a stylized silver clasp.

A photograph album belonging to the Schantz Russell family. The album is bound in brown leather with gilt decoration. The album originally belonged to Sophie Emma Schantz.

One copy book filled with practice calligraphy. Inserted items have been removed from page 18-19.

One practice copy book half filled in with practice caligraphy by Arthur Benjamin Schantz.

Three items : a page which was probably torn from a Sunday School tract bearing an illustration of a Biblical scene; a printed medallion with an adhesive backing which may have been attached to a card; and a serviette with names and dates handwritten in pencil.

One numbered sample of penmanship, possibly taken from a book of samples. It is in the form of an invitation with "Ladies' Hand" written at the top.

An advertisement printed on Japanese tissue announcing goods available for the Christmas season at W. H. Becker and Co.'s Berlin Bookstore, Berlin (Kitchener), Ontario.

One upper body studio portrait of Melvina Dorthula Flagler seen looking off camera.

Snapshots taken between 1917 and 1942 of Austin Schantz and his life in Colorado. The photographs are largely unidentified, although some identifications are present. Includes images of Denver, Colorado during a snowstorm ; Colorado mountains and landscapes ; mining operations ; Christmas and New Years decorations ; animals ; buildings, ; Arthur Schantz at his cabin and holding fish ; as well as unidentified others.

Two identical head and shoulders studio portraits of Sophia Wismer. Head and shoulders studio portrait.

A copy book filled with practice calligraphy.

A broadleaf of page three of The Temperance Advocate titled, Scientists Sober Report on How Alcohol Affects Average Man.

A business card belonging to Jessie Gross Moyer. He is listed as an Ottawa Republican Correspondent.

Various envelopes addressed to Tobias Schantz or found with his material. Note that these do not correspond with any item of correspondence.

One flyer for the Christian Citizenship Campaign.

One small printed map of the County of Waterloo.

Engraved by Joseph Swain.

One leaf, p. 21 from an unidentified publication.

Picture signed by the artist, Edward W. Kemble: "To Henry Wolcott from Kemble".

File consists of one photograph of King St. W. with the North American Hotel visible in the foreground. Same image as file 201.

File consists of one photograph, possibly of King St.

File consists of one photograph of an unknown building with a horse drawn carriage.

File consists of one clipping showing a farm machinery sale on Albert Street in the last 1800's.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the history of the Gondor family, one of the settler families of the Niagara District. The original finding aid indicates that this was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

File consists of one manuscript essay on Elizabeth Fry, the social reformer.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the history of the Gondor family, one of the pioneer families of the Niagara District. The original finding aid indicates that this was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

File consists of one manuscript essay regarding the leaves of an unknown account book. Original finding aid indicates that this was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

File consists of manuscript notes on London and vicinity written by Dr. William Canniff.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the Loyalists of Prince Edward County written by Miss Rosa Eaton. An attached typescript note indicates that there are erroneous facts in the essay.

File consists of manscript notes written by M.G. Scherck on topics including: Canadian waterways, missionaries, Mormons, and depilatories.

File consists of one notebook with manuscript notes on how to get a placement as a teacher and how to set up and teach in a classroom. Original finding aid indicates that the notes were written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

File consists of one manuscript essay on the history of the Pennsylvania Dutch.

File consists of one manuscript biographical note on Sarah Hannah Sherk.

File consists of one manuscript poem by "Cousin Sandy" titled "There's a Land of Flood and Fountains."

Issues of the Ulster County Gazette, Kingston for January 4, 1800 and January 14, 1800.