- SCA220-GA207-5-289
- File
- 1957
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of architectural drawings for cupboards for Job 63 (Dr. & Mrs. G.F. Watson). Duplicate drawings are present.
Dixon, Ross
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Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of architectural drawings for cupboards for Job 63 (Dr. & Mrs. G.F. Watson). Duplicate drawings are present.
Dixon, Ross
Better Homes & Gardens : five star plan no. 1801.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of house plans published by Better Homes & Gardens. Designed by S. Harold. Annotation on top drawing: "Claremont."
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of building plans for Job #67-14, Belmont Shop, Kitchener, by the Westmount Construction Co. Drawn by "A-Plan."
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to Job #67-14, an office building on Belmont Avenue in Kitchener. Includes proposed, revised, and accepted architectural plans and drawings for the building as well as plans from previous jobs of a similar nature. Some plans contain handwritten annotations. File also contains some handwritten notes.
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of plans by the Westmount Construction Co. for the Avon model house (possibly Job 74). Verso of one drawing notes "Split, #119."
Dixon, Ross
Apartment building by Ray Haffner Construction Ltd.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of plans for an 11-unit apartment building at 45 Avondale Avenue South, Waterloo by Ray Haffner Construction Ltd. File also includes a leaf of typed information about the building and units (rental rates, expenses, amenities, etc.).
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of plans for the Airewood model house by N.O. Hipel Ltd. (Preston, Ontario).
Dixon, Ross
Plans for Dominion Rubber Company.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Plans for Dominion Rubber Company plots and tire stores. Includes the plot plan for Windsor (Ontario) from February 1962, and the preliminary sketch plan no. 1 ground floor plan of Dominion Tire Store for Vancouver (British Columbia) from May 1959.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
CN [Canadian National Railway Company] land purchase proposal.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of material relating to the purchase of land by Electrohome from the Canadian National Railway Company, Real Estate Management (Toronto, ON). Includes agreements, correspondence and memoranda (including e-mail print outs and faxes), ms. notes, photocopies of insurance certificates and cheques, and a notice of hearing (City of Kitchener). File also includes a Plan of Survey of Lot 33, Municipal Compiled Plan 763 in the City of Kitchener, Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
Electrohome
Research : map and parking facilities study plan.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of a map of Kitchener-Waterloo depicting dates and types of aerial photography that had been mapped, and a study plan of parking facilities on Lancaster and Arnold streets in Kitchener. Both items prepared by the City of Kitchener, planning department.
Electrohome
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of a patent (carbon copy) with specifications and a technical drawing for a humidifier, invented by Carl A. Pollock.
Electrohome
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of material relating to a trip to Art Metal Inc. (office furniture manufacturer in Jamestown, NY) by John Koegler. Includes a memorandum and report about the trip and the company, three Art Metal Inc. sales manuals, ms. notes, photostat press clippings about the electrocoating paint application technique, and four technical drawings. The drawings were prepared by The Globe Tool and Engineering Co. (Dayton, OH), and are titled: "Electrical circuit", "Hydraulic assembly", "Gear counter assembly", and "Counter disengage".
Electrohome
Special cupboard built-in and stair details.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to designs for built-in cupboards and a fireplace as well as decorative railings, for various jobs. Includes sketches and architectural drawings and handwritten notes.
Dixon, Ross
Telephone receiver cover : diagram.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of a diagram of a telephone receiver cover (part no. B-2694) reprinted on photographic paper, with the original date of 1942. Drawing includes note: "for approval of Dept. of National Defence for air R.C.A.F. ref. no. 10A/4286 type C4".
Electrohome
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of material relating to the formation and operations of the Radio Production Alliance and the securing of contracts from the Department of National Defense for the production of radio equipment during World War II. Includes carbon copies of correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, one technical drawing, and other documents. Correspondence is among the members of the Alliance, and with the Department of National Defense, Department of Munitions and Supply, and the Royal Canadian Air Force. File probably belonged to Carl A. Pollock.
Electrohome
Type 5 DC motor : technical drawings.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of material relating to the development of the component parts for the type 5 series of DC motors. Includes technical drawings of the parts, one memorandum, and carbon copies of inspection reports. Titles of technical drawings, issued by Electrohome and Universal Electric Company (Owosso, MI), include: brush spring, spacer, bearing, shaft, wedge, washer, lead eyelet, mounting bracket, field coil, insulator cap, armature winding, armature assembly, field assembly, and communicator assembly. Duplication among drawings may exist.
Electrohome
10" fan development : blueprint.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of a graph relating to the development of a 10-inch diameter fan blade. Graph depicts the maximum watts consumed by the fan and the free air flow.
Electrohome
Radio wiring : diagrams and notes.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of material relating to the design and production of radio receivers. Includes 35 blueprints of wiring diagrams, typed descriptions of the diagrams, and typed parts lists.
Electrohome
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to building houses and house plans. Includes architectural drawings, clippings from magazines and newspapers, and brochures.
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of a scrapbook containing magazine clippings kept by Dixon as ideas for house plans and layouts, home decor, and home furnishing. Most clippings are related to kitchens and bathrooms. Scrapbook also includes brochures, sketches, and an architectural drawing (ornamental iron railing).
Dixon, Ross
Water works project specifications.
Part of Marcel Pequegnat fonds.
File consists of material relating to the construction of a water tower (on Edward Street, later Duke Street) and a concrete water reservoir and pumping station (at Shoemaker Avenue) for the Berlin water works; sewage disposal works and a trunk sewer extension for the Town of Waterloo; and water works for the Town of Hespler (later Cambridge).
Includes typed specifications and information for bidders (carbon copies), post cards from potential contractors, a proposal (including an architectural drawing), draft and blank contracts, and other documents.
Proposal for water tower from Chicago Bridge & Iron Works; but contract went to L. Mensch (Chicago).
Pequegnat, Marcel
Proposed St. Mary's Church rectory.
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of architectural plans for St.Mary's Church by W.H.E. Schmalz. Sheet one shows front and side elevations, a floor plan and a proposal painting. Sheet two shows ground floor plan, first floor plan, Duke St. elevation and Young St. elevation.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
Proposed new offices for the Economic Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Berlin, scheme 1.
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of architectural plans for the proposed Economic Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Berlin, possibly by W.H.E. Schmalz. The plans show the ground floor plan, messanine floor plan and first floor plan. Scale.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to construction and the contacts of the Westmount Construction Co. Includes issues of the Canadian Building Digest and an issue of the Builder's Bulletin (National Reseach Council, Division of Building Research; and Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation respectively), handwritten notes relating to materials costs comparisons, a handwritten listing of subtrades and their contact information, a floor plan, and newspaper clippings.
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of miscellaneous material relating primarly to the activities of the Westount Construction Co., house plans, and housing developments. Includes brochures and magazine clippings, advertisements, plans and drawings, charts and forms, a letter, and other material.
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to the purchase of land and the development of an apartment complex in Lindsay, Ontario, by the Westmount Construction Co. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, application forms for a loan, an offer to purchase land, a draft propsal for the incorpration of Kawartha Developments Limited, handwritten notes, outgoing correspondence, and a drawing of the proposed apartment complex.
Dixon, Ross
Lindsay cost analysis, plans, lot sketch.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to the purchase of land and the development of an apartment complex in Lindsay, Ontario, by the Westmount Construction Co. Includes charts and notes regarding the costs of the project, a newsletter from the Central Mortgage & Housing Corporation, four drawings of the eight-suite apartment building, and two sketches of kitchen cupboards.
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material collected by Dixon relating to house plans and building trends, and primarily to larger ranch-style house plans. Includes articles and advertisements clipped from magazines and newspapers (for house plans, housing developments, etc.; some with annotations), brochures, and architectural drawings (house plans).
Dixon, Ross
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of one plan of the R.M.C. grounds in Kingston, by W.H.E. Schmalz.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
Competition for city hall, Kitchener, Ont.
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of architectural drawings for the proposed Kitchener city hall, by W.H.E. Schmalz. The plans are dated Oct. 10, 1921. A small moon drawing is present where an architect's signature would usually be found. Sheet one shows two elevations and a cross section, sheet two shows four floor plans (ground floor, first floor and two small rooms), sheet three shows a basement floor plan and a block plan.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
110 John Boulevard : east elevation.
Part of Jim Rutherford and George Harrington Guy collection.
One blueprint showing the east elevation of 110 John Boulevard, home of Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Guy. Blueprint is by architectural firm Forsey, Page & Steele.
Forsey, Page & Steele
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material collected by Dixon relating to house plans and building trends. Includes brochures, articles, and advertisements clipped from magazines and newspapers (for builders, housing developments, etc.; some with annotations) and handwritten notes. File also includes plans for the Maple Heights and Beechwood Park subdivisions in Waterloo (some with annotations) and other architectural drawings, as well as a photostat list of lot prices for Beechwood Park.
Dixon, Ross
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of architectural plans for a proposed pavilion, drawn by W.H.E. Schmalz. Includes a front elevation, cross-section and floor plans for the main and upper floors. Plans have been annotated, possibly by a teacher.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of brochures, leaflets, and catalogues advertising doors, including folding doors and garage doors. File also includes an architectural drawing of a door.
Dixon, Ross
Belmont buildings : cost & return.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to the costs for Job #124 (Belmont store no. 3). Includes handwritten notes and calculations, cost analysis summary charts, quotations, material lists and estimates, etc. File also includes some cost analysis and material lists relating to other jobs.
Dixon, Ross
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to the Beechwood Park subdivision in Waterloo. Includes a newspaper clipping, a memorandum, information relating to restructions on residential lands, and a plan of the subdivision (plus a duplicate).
Dixon, Ross
Sales and technical information : fans.
Part of Electrohome fonds.
File consists of material relating to technical specifications and sales information for fans and their motors, and pricing for merchandise (including furniture and home entertainment products) manufactured for other stores. Includes product literature for fans; typed lists of prices, discounts, distributors, and agencies; memoranda and correspondence; four photographs of fans; and two blueprints of graphs relating to motor operations. Material is divided into the following tabs: Electrohome motor, Eaton's, Simpson's, Hudson's Bay, and Macleod's Limited (latter three tabs are empty).
Electrohome
Part of John English fonds.
Materials related to the Trinity archives relocation at the University of Toronto. Inlcudes perspective views.
English, John
Elevator grills, main mezzanine to 9th mezzanine incl (wrought iron).
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of one architectural drawing of the elevator grills for The Dominion Bank, King and Yonge Streets, Toronto. The plans were drawn by W.H.E. Schmalz while working at Darling and Pearson, architects.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
H.G. Acres Correspondence : labour and progress (file 2 of 2).
Part of Marcel Pequegnat fonds.
File consists of a blueprint relating to repairs to the Shand dam.
Pequegnat, Marcel
H.G. Acres Correspondence : labour and progress (file 1 of 2).
Part of Marcel Pequegnat fonds.
File consists of correspondence from H.G. Acres, chief engineer, mainly to secretary-treasurer F.P. Adams and his successors P.A. Ballachey (1941-1942) and E.F. Roberts (from 1942), regarding the contracts for the construction of the Shand dam and related work. Letters are carbon copies sent to Marcel Pequegnat. File also includes a blueprint relating to repairs to the Shand dam.
Pequegnat, Marcel
Spooner Machinery (Canada) Limited specifications and tender.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence between Ronald L. Panton of The Spooner Machinery Company Limited and Jack Russell and C.M. Dare regarding the purchase of a Sandvik Steel Band Oven with Terminal Length for biscuit manufacturing. File includes price listing, specifications, tender, and 5 sheets of technical drawings of the biscuit plant, biscuit oven, and zone control cubicle.
Dare Foods Limited
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains records pertaining to the Biscuit Division plant tour. File consists of notes on the company profile of Dare Foods, notes on the role of Dare Foods in the Quebec economy, notes on the purpose and objectives of Dare Foods, a plan of the Kitchener biscuit plant, and descriptions of each area, special rooms and machines in the biscuit plant.
Dare Foods Limited
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Consists of material relating to the Dare Foods Limited biscuit plant in Surrey, B.C. File contains invitations; programs; newspaper clippings; agenda; speeches from the plant opening 1962; three b&w photographs each 20.5 x 25.5 cm, 1961-1962; one promotional pamphlet for new plant 1962; and one plan by the Canadian Industrial Risks Insurers plan of Dare Foods Ltd., Surrey B.C. plant 1981.
Dare Foods Limited
Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.
File consists of four plans. Includes two plans by N.J. Goebel entitled "City of Berlin," and two copies of a plan entitled "Canada Furniture Manufacturer's Limited, Berlin, Ont., Simpson Factory and Gaukel Street Properties."
Rieder and Anthes family
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to an addition built to the Dixon cottage at Paradise Lake. Includes architectural drawings (duplicates and photocopies present), handwritten notes, lists of materials, invoices, agreements, brochures for materials, a building permit, a sketch, and other documents relating to the construction of the addition.
Dixon, Ross
New building for Dare Foods Limited : Holt Kennedy Site : Surrey, British Columbia, February 1962.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains sheets 1, 9 and 10 of 17 of architectural and technical drawings relating to Dare Foods Limited building in Surrey, B.C. The drawings are by Dominion Construction Co. Ltd., engineers and contractors, Vancouver, B.C. All three are drawn by Sorensen. The architectural drawing is a plot plan for the plant. The technical drawings consist of septic tank, structural steel, and miscellaneous steel details.
Dare Foods Limited
Proposed manufacturing plant : Dare Foods Limited, March 16, 1961.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains an architectural drawing of the proposed manufacturing plant in Vancouver, British Columbia by Barnett & Rieder, architects. Plans of both the exterior and interior of the plant are included.
Dare Foods Limited
Lake Joseph Club settlement agreement.
Part of Muskoka Lakes Association fonds.
File consists of a signed agreement between the Lake Joseph Club and the Muskoka Lakes Association regarding a condominium development by the Club. Also present are a master plan of the development and a plan of Phase 1 of the development as schedules to the agreement.
Muskoka Lakes Association
Summer cottage : architectural drawings.
Part of Jim Rutherford and George Harrington Guy collection.
Two architectural drawings labelled as "Summer Cottage - Mr. & Mrs. H.L. Guy." Drawings are the same for both images and show a floor plan, a cross section, end elevation, front elevation and rear elevation, however notations are different on each.
Guy, James Rutherford and George Harrington
A.R. Kaufman Family YMCA addition plans.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of ten architectural drawings (bound together) showing proposed additions to the A.R. Kaufman Family YMCA. Plans are marked set no. 10.
Kaufman Family
Part of Jim Rutherford and George Harrington Guy collection.
Series consists of architectural drawings and specifications for residences commissioned by H.L. Guy. Includes architectural drawings and specifications for his family home at 110 John Boulevard in Waterloo, as well as architectural drawings for the family summer cottage.
Guy, James Rutherford and George Harrington
110 John Boulevard : basement floor plan.
Part of Jim Rutherford and George Harrington Guy collection.
One blueprint showing the basement floor plan of 110 John Boulevard, home of Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Guy. Blueprint is by architectural firm Forsey, Page & Steele. Includes photocopy of architectural drawing.
Forsey, Page & Steele
Competition for city hall, Kitchener, Ont.
Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.
File consists of architectural drawings for the proposed Kitchener city hall, probably by W.H.E. Schmalz. The plans are dated Aug.4, 1921. Sheet one shows two elevations and one cross section. Sheet two shows six floor plans. The plans are unsigned, but thought to be by W.H.E. Schmalz based on similarity to other signed plans. A small beehive drawing is present where an architect's signature would usually be found.
Schmalz, W.H.E.
Aberta Scott, Decho Properties.
Part of Ross Dixon fonds.
File consists of material relating to property in Walkerton, Ontario, owned by Dixon. He purchased property from Alberta Scott in 1969 and sold property to Decho Properties Ltd. in 1970; he also sold to Robert Foreman in 1972. File includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, deeds, agreements, tax notices and assessments, notices and by-laws for the Corporation of the Town of Walkerton, handwritten notes, etc. File also includes plans of subdivisions in Walkerton (duplicates are present).
Dixon, Ross