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File consists of correspondence, invoices and receipts relating to cottage rental, sales of tree nursery stock, hydro accounts, and allowance from construction of Loughran Municipal Drain. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand Park : admission reports, 1964.
File consists of completed Shand Park weekend admission report forms, May to Sept. 1964. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Smith Bridge : site plan, Jan. 22, 1964.
File consists of one loose blueprint.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, supporting documentation and remittance forms. Includes an envelope of completed forms labelled "Employees unemployment insurance contribution statements -- forms UIC-443, earnings sheets. " Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Auditors quarterly statements, 1965.
File consists of Shand operating accounts for four quarters, 1965.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of P.M. Rogers "Forestry department Report, Year 1965."
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River Conservation Commission : financial statements, December 31, 1965.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Miscellaneous forms, extra copies.
File consists of copies of documents assembled by I. Kao relating to administrative changes necessitated by amalgamation with the GVCA.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Consists of material relating to operating manual for Shand Dam: instructions for the Bristol round-chart recording systems, samples of rain and snow recording gauges, sample stage-discharge tables for various years from 1975 to 1989, internal procedures.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Maintenance manual, extra and not complete.
Consists of material relating to operating procedures for the Shand Dam: samples of Graphics Controls Canada round-chart recording systems, internal operating guidelines and procedures, forms and equipment. Intended for use in compiling a maintenance manual.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. carbon constitution of the Lake Belwood Boat Club, one piece of correspondence to H.A. Cameron with scenic letterhead.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence and forms relating to inventory of frequency sensitive materials in preparation for conversion to 60 cycle operation. Canadian Comstock Co. was the contractor for the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1965 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Perpetual Desk Calendar and Diary for 1969 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1970 containing entries in several hands, primarily assistant superintendent Fred Fackham. Includes weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by several employees, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Includes list of appointments at front. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1971 belonging to assistant superintendent Fred Fackham. Includes weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by several employees, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1972 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of the Forester's Report of 1956, by P.M. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from H.A. Cameron re rentals, payment of accounts, work inspection, drainage report. Includes one letter from the Department of Reconstruction and Supply, Air Services, Radio Division in response to difficulties experienced by the GRCC in setting up effective radiotelephone circuit between Brantford and the "Grand Valley Dam" using Canadian Army No. 19 sets purchased for that purpose.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Recording precipitation gauge : monthly reports.
File consists of precipitation gauge forms recorded at the Fergus Shand Dam station, most by observer H.A. Cameron.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, Jan. 19-Dec. 30, 1957 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, April 30-Dec. 31, 1968 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Grand River at Waldemar, June 4-Dec. 30, 1961; Nith River at Canning, June 4-Dec. 30, 1961. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station, Jan. 13 and Feb. 24, 1961; Brantford Gauge Station, June 4-Dec. 30, 1961; Conestogo Dam, July 15-Dec. 31, 1961; Shand Dam, Aug. 4-Dec. 31, 1961.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Cards entitled "Weekly Report" are present for the following: Brantford Gauge Station. Cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station, 9 cards dated March and April 1963; Conestogo Dam, Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1963; Shand Dam, Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1963.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Cards entitled "Weekly Report" are present for the following: Brantford Gauge Station. Cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station, 10 cards dated April 1965; Conestogo Dam, Janb. 1-Dec. 31, 1965; Shand Dam, Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1965.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File Consists of two booklets containing pre-printed pages for entering snow data. One is filled in as an ms. draft; the other is the final ts. copy, with data recorded intermittently for several locations by H.A. Cameron.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains two reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 4, Compartment B-1, B-2.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains three reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 10, Compartment B-1, B-2, B-3.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains four reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 12, Compartment B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains four reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 17, Compartment B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains three reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 23, Compartment B-1, B-2, B-3..
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains two reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 29, Compartment B-1, BP-2.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Folder contains three reports:
Luther Marsh, Management Block 32, Compartment B-1, BP-1, B-3.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contains four reports: Luther Marsh Management Block 3, Compartments W-1, W-2, W-6, W-8.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contains one report: Luther Marsh Management Block 4, Compartment W-1.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contains three reports: Luther Marsh Management Block 4, Compartments W-2, W-3, W-5.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contains two reports: Luther Marsh Management Block , Compartments W-1, W-32.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contains one report: Luther Marsh Management Block , Compartments W-1.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contains two reports: Luther Marsh Management Block , Compartment W-1, W-2.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "G" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes a by-law passed by Galt concerning pollution of streams.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "N" correspondence from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "R" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists material relating to collecting rent for pasturage on GRCC lands. Includes legal correspondence and correspondence from W. Philip, Chairman of the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "U" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the City of Brantford and the Construction Machinery Co. of Canada, Waterloo, Ont. relevance of folder title unknown.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Belwood Lake cottage lot leases : correspondence.
File consists of correspondence regarding cottage lot properties on Belwood Lake, most addressed to H.A. Cameron. Replies are signed by J.K. Woodyatt, Assistant Secretary.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including R. Cooper, Mayor of Brantford concerning flood warning system..
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contents :File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "G" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning possible purchase of property.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "G" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily from municipalities announcing new members appointed to the G.R.C.C.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "I" correspondence from E.F. Roberts to the Imperial Bank of Commerce.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Run off record : H.A. Cameron, 1954.
File consists of monitoring records, daily "Run off record" sheets for the Shand Dam and others, filled in by H.A. Cameron between Feb. 15 and April 16, 1954.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 79, April, May, June 1954.
File consists of supporting material for the quarter ending June 30, 1954, lacking the financial statement found in similar files. Includes correspondence, invoices and receipts as well as tax notices for the Township of West Garafraxa. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "U" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating primarily to unemployment insurance.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to the Conestogo Dam Project. Includes a leaflet "Conestogo Dam and reservoir issued by the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development."
Grand River Conservation Commission
Dominion Public Weather office official forecasts.
Official weather forecasts in the form of telegrams, received by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Return
Grand River Conservation Commission
"J" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case J.M. Jordan, County Engineer re the proposed new County Bridge at Blair, requesting comments and future flood crest information. Includes blue-line print plan of proposed bridge and road diversions. Includes map "Plan of proposed bridge and road diversions at Blair : lot 9 : Beasley's old survey, Township of Waterloo."
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "L" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to land rental
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "N" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to a rental and to Conestogo Project labour.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to activities of P.M. Rogers, Forester, GRCC, including planting, insects, reforestation, etc. Includes correspondence and memoranda between E.F. Roberts and P.M. Rogers, reports, seed catalogue, ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Re-elevations, discharge at Shand.
File consists of E.F. Roberts notes amd memoranda concerning orders for discharge adjustments at the Shand Dam.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 86 , October, November, December 1955(cont'd).
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Town of Paris : dykes and channel improvements.
File consists of correspondence and cost estimates. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence: one letter to and reply from E.F. Roberts re enumeration for census purposes on lands owned by the GRCC..
Grand River Conservation Commission
Bell Telephone Company of Canada.
File consists of one package of correspondence and agreements between the GRCC and the Bell Telephone Co. of Canada on the Shand Project, forwarded at his request to P.A. Ballachey, Barrister and Solicitor by E.F. Roberts on May 7, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Correspondence re rents and leases, 1956.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding cottage lots at Belwood Lake, leases and payments.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "I" correspondence to and from from E.F. Roberts, concerning farm sale and hiring of labour for Conestogo project.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 87 : Jan., Feb., March 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont., March 4, 1957.
File consists of one meeting notice.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission project : land leases.
File consists of material relating to properties owned by the GRCC and leased by individuals. Includes completed short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence and list of lessees.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project, Jan. 1, 1955- : C.A. Pitts, General Contractor Ltd..
File consists of correspondence between C.A. Pitts, General Contractor Ltd. and the GRCC relating to all aspects of the former's work done as the general contactor chosen for the Conestogo Dam project. Includes also contracts, blueprints, photographs (damaged), ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Employees : marital status and deductions, unemployment insurance, income tax.
File consists of material relating to GRCC employee income tax. Includes correspondence, tax table booklets for 1953, unemployment insurance handbooks, ms. and ts. notes and lists.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 92 : April, May, June 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the second quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 93A : July, August, September 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts. for Sept. 1957.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 94 : October, November, December 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts for Dec. 1958. Includes tax notices for properties owned by the GRCC in the Township of West Luther, accompanied by a ts. summary list. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly work reports submitted by supervisors for payroll purposes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "X-Y-Z" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Contains one letter relating to lease of cottage lots.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes invoices, receipts and ms. notes. from a letter dated Oct. 9, 1957: "As of this date Mr. D.C. Braund will take over all matters pertaining to lot rentals at Lake Belwood, land rentals, Luther and land rentals, Conestogo. he will be responsible for all records, collections, notices, transfers, etc."
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo correspondence, 1958.
File consists of mimeograph notices to individuals concerning availability of lots at the Conestogo Dam area.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project : farms and/or buildings sold, 1955-1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, D.C. Braun, the GRCC and others relating to the sale of barns and building to individuals. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo service club rentals : Kinsmen's Club, Listowel, Ont., 1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning lease of land for a camp on Conestogo Lake. Includes sketch map.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "H" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to land purchases, rentals, and a proposed sewer in Guelph.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Hydro Electric Power Commission.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, including correspondence from the Elmira, Listowel and Shelburne area offices relating primarily to hydro service to cottage lots. Also includes correspondence relating to frequency conversion. Includes an agreement, a map, ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of a variety of insurance policies. Includes correspondence and ts. carbon lists of buildings and structures owned by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "K" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including Conestogo project employment and position application.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Marcel Pequegnat's annual report, 1957.
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and Marcel Pequegnat, as well as a mimeograph and a carbon ts. of "Grand River Conservation Commission Chairman's report for year ending Dec. 31, 1957," dated Feb. 21, 1958.
Grand River Conservation Commission
P.M. Roger's annual report, 1958.
File consists of one report: "Forestry department report, year 1958, Grand River Conservation Commission", with cover letter by P.M. Rogers, Chief Forester, dated Dec. 31, 1958.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to Conestogo Dam operations supervised by R. Osgathorpe, such as supplies, equipment, maintenance, vehicles, personnel, lessees, forestry, etc. Includes correspondence and memoranda to and from E.F. Roberts, D.C. Braund and I. Kao with R. Osgathorpe.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to a flood warning system. Includes Shand Dam operating record March-April 1959 (date, lake level, precipitation, etc.), correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao in regards to telephone lists for warning purposes, a telegram warning of Hurricane Gracie, circular letter from W.M. Nickle, Ontario Minister of Planning and Development containing instructions for action to be taken re flood warning and control. Ilmar Kao's file (Manager); contains his ms. notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
The Grand Valley Conservation Authority.
File consists of information booklet about the GVCA.
Grand River Conservation Commission
The Bell Telephone Company general correspondence, 1959-1960.
File consists of correspondence with the bell telephone Company relating to phone numbers, easements, cable laying and service to GRCC headquarters. I. Kao signs as manager.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to farm leases, including short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence from I. Kao and list of lessees.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo operating accounts : no. 10, April, May and June 1960.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo operating accounts for the second quarter of 1960, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Copies of accounts approved, 1960.
File consists of ts. carbon lists of accounts approved at meetings, Jan.-Dec. 1960. Ilmar Kao's file.
Grand River Conservation Commission
H.G. Acres and Co. Ltd. : general correspondence, 1959-1960.
File consists of E.F. Roberts and Ilmar Kao copies of H.G. Acres and Co. correspondence, relating primarily to operation of the Conestogo Dam. Roberts signs as Chief Engineer, Kao signs first as manager, then as of July 1960, as Secretary-Treasurer.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Head office correspondence, 1960.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and others relating to Commission business and operations. Includes inter-office memoranda, I. Kao notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Lake Belwood cottage lots : list of hydro deposits, 1960.
File consists of lists of cottage lots and names, annotated and corrected. Ilmar Kao's file.
Grand River Conservation Commission