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Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds. Kitchener-Waterloo Record
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Local history : Kitchener.

Special issue of the daily Commercial News and Building Record, Oct. 29, 1965 relating to the history, growth and planning in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.

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Henry Ober with D.B. Detwieler's Bicycle, Nov. 12, 1948.

Includes note re D.B. Detweiler significance: "Henry Ober, displaying the bicycle of D.B. Detweiler against the background of bound newspapers from the Waterloo County Historical Society Museum. Mr. Detweiler was largely responsible for bringing Hydro to Kitchener (Note from Kitchener Library Reference Library). Copied July 13-66."

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Films

Series consists of two local history films accumulated by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. Includes one of downtown Kitchener, and one of the 118th battalion of Kitchener during First World War.

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Kitchener Downtown Mall

Film approximately 7:20 minutes in length of Kitchener Mall a pedestrianized stretch of King Street East in downtown Kitchener during the summer months. Pedestrians and cyclists are seen moving along sidewalks and crossing streets, with the occasional trolleybus passing by. Parking spaces are painted in white hash marks with numerous tree-filled planters, flowerbeds, and benches positioned within and along them. Shots of flower beds, sculptures, a water fountain donated by the Big Brothers Association, and people seated on patios and benches appear through out. Buildings and storefronts visible include: Odeon, Eaton's, Kresge, Dutch Boy Food Market, Strand Bowl, Palladium Restaurant, Lyric theatre, Pennsylvania Kitchen, Goudies Department Store, the Walper Hotel, Queen's Restaurant, the Toronto Dominion Bank, Grafton's, Woolworth's, Sally's, Zeller's, Jack Fraser, Herman Lippert Mens Wear, Young's Jewellers, Samer's, and Frank's Mens Wear.

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Legal: Stories, etc.

Contains ephemera and new clippings relating to stories about a discount store raid and a Mutual of Omaha advertisement.

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