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- 1953
File consists of 2 pieces of correspondence, one from H.G.Acres to Wm. Philip dated 1953; one undated from Philip Breithaupt. Includes Wm. Philip's ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
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File consists of 2 pieces of correspondence, one from H.G.Acres to Wm. Philip dated 1953; one undated from Philip Breithaupt. Includes Wm. Philip's ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, City Hall, Brantford, June 22, 1953.
File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held June 22, 1953. Secretary E.F. Robert's file includes correspondence. This file also contains E.F. Robert's copies of executive meeting minutes Dec. 1952-Dec. 1953. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting : inspection tour, Sept. 2, 1953.
File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held Sept. 2, 1953 "for the purpose of making a tour of inspection of the Commission properties at the Shand, Luther and Conestogo Areas." Secretary E.F. Robert's file includes correspondence, attendee information, etc.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont., December 29, 1953.
File consists of E.F. Roberts draft minutes, correspondence etc.. relating to the GRCC meeting Dec. 29, 1953.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and Marcel Pequegnat, Chairman of the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts primarily concerning tenants of GRCC properties.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Rents file : Lake Belwood, 1953.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the GRCC regarding cottage lots on Lake Belwood, leases and payments.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Taxes : West Garafraxa and assessment notices, 1953.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC and leased to individuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Consists of photocopies of clippings.
Grand River Conservation Authority
File consists of "K" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case with the City of Kitchener.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Rent adjustments payable August 1st.
File consists of form letters and adjustment forms, some completed and some blank.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 81, October, November, December 1954.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1954, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes Township of East Luther Tax Schedule forms for 1954 for properties owned by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Minutes, July 25, 1950 to February 2, 1954.
Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission, pasted into a bound volume. Also present are correspondence, tender estimates for the Luther Dam, dated September 9, 1950; accounts payable statements for the Grand River Conservation Commission; and a financial statement of the Grand River Conservation Commission as of December 31, 1952 produced by Scully & Scully, Chartered Accountants, Kitchener, Ont.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Consists of photocopies of clippings.
Grand River Conservation Authority
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
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
Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 16, 1954.
File consists of minutes, agenda, supporting documents including financial statements, and related correspondence. Includes ms. meeting and other notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
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.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Observations of Water Height " and are present for the following: Nith River at Canning; Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Ledger sheets removed Dec. 31, 1958 : Luther 1950-1954.
One bundle of "balance ledger" sheets.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. and ms. calculations for accounting purposes
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of a blueline plan 558-C-106 by H.G. Acres & Co., Consulting Engineers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence relating to gauge cards and graphs to E.F. Roberts and on his behalf to gauge readers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "O" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning a cottage lot leased by an individual.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "P" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the Town of Preston and individuals (including William Philip, chairman of the GRCC). Also includes the completed GRCC annual "Return to the Provincial Secretary, Ontario : information and particulars as of March 31, 1954."
Grand River Conservation Commission
Rent : correspondence and cottage plans, 1954.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding lots, leases and payments, primarily at Belwood. Includes lease copies dated 1946 to 1952.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of File consists of "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes correspondence with the City of Waterloo and with J.K. Woodyat re expenses.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 4, January to December 31, 1954.
File consists of quarterly financial statements for the Conestogo capital account for the four quarters of 1954, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes newspaper clippings of tenders advertised, tax notices for the Township of Maryborough, ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual report : Mr. E.F. Roberts, Secretary-Treasurer, 1953.
File consists of E.F. Roberts report for 1953, prepared for the annual meeting held Feb. 1954. Includes ms. draft.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting : Kitchener, Ont., October 22, 1954 .
File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held Sept. 2, 1953 "to discuss the 'calling of tenders' for the Conestogo Project." Secretary E.F. Robert's file, annotated.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Dam : general arrangement plan, elevation and sections, February 5, 1954.
File consists of a folded blue-line print, number 558-D-101.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Dam : revised plans.
File consists of cover letter to E.F. Roberts, and one set of revised general contract drawings (blue-line prints).
Grand River Conservation Commission
Dominion Bureau of Statistics.
File consists of correspondence between the Dominion Bureau of statistics and E.F. Roberts, GRCC Secretary treasurer concerning submission of capital and repair estimates for 1954 and forecast for 1955. Includes form.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case cheque stubs from the Village of Fergus.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "H" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and suppliers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. memoranda by J.K. Woodyatt, Assistant Secretary, to E.F. Roberts, Secretary treasurer, GRCC concerning meeting reports, land negotiations and expenses.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Paid accounts file no. 1954-6 : Luther capital, January, February, March 1954.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Luther Project for the first quarter of 1954, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Payroll sheets.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 78, January, February, March 1954.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1954, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
West Garafraxa : taxes and assessment notices, 1954.
File consists of tax assessments made in 1953 for taxation in 1954 for properties owned by the GRCC in West Garafraxa and leased to individuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
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.
Grand River Conservation Authority
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.
Grand River Conservation Authority
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.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Weather reporting gauges and equipment : correspondence.
Two pieces of correspondence relating to weather reporting equipment. The first, dated April 28, 1947, from E.F. Roberts to W. Philip, titled "Spring run off Grand River watershed 1947" describes the single recording gauging station for the entire watershed, located in Galt. The second, dated Jan. 11, 1955, is from E.F. Roberts to Marcel Pequegnat, concerns weather reporting stations to be established. Attached is a clipping describing this as Ontario's first "organized flood warning system".
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Brantford, Ont., Jan. 11, 1955.
File consists of minutes, meeting notice and ts. mimeograph list of tenderers for the Conestogo Project.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning stationery supplies. Also includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts; with some replies by J.K. Woodyatt, Assistant Secretary, GRCC. Includes invoices and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Brantford, Ont., April 1, 1955.
File consists of a meeting notice.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Brantford, Ont., January 27, 1956.
File consists of E.F. Roberts file containing agenda and some supporting documentation for a meeting relating to the Conestogo Project. Includes "Miscellaneous steel schedule 1" and "Discharge pipe for regulating valve." Includes ms. note.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources, Engineering and Water Branch, concerning gauge charts and gauge recorder sites.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to E.F. Roberts: three letters from the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd. relating to purchases of tractors and other equipment. Includes service policy for a truck, product brochures for tractors, plows and accessories, saws and manure spreader.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Inventory of fire equipment : Shand and Luther Areas.
File consists of ts. inventory of all "fire fighting equipment owned by the Grand River Conservation commission", as of June 28, 1955.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts primarily with tenants of GRCC properties.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 6, July, August, September, 1955.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the third quarter of 1955, accompanied by receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 7, October, November, December, 1955.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the fourth quarter of 1955, accompanied by correspondence receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of Maryborough and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Consists of a published booklet titled, Conserving the waters of the Grand River : a necessary public work, by the Grand River Conservation Commission, June, 1936. The booklet reviews the GRCC's general plan for conservation of waters of the Grand River, particularly its proposals to establish reservoirs upon the upper reaches of the Grand River and its tributaries. Accompanying the publication is a cover letter from William Philip, Chairman, Grand River Conservation Commission to an unidentified recipient, dated August 19, 193
Inserted in the booklet are :
Grand River Conservation Authority
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
Town of Paris : dykes and channel improvements.
File consists of correspondence and cost estimates. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Consists of photocopies of clippings.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Minute Book no. 5, November 17, 1949 to January 25, 1955
Consists of ts.minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume. Includes minutes of annual meetings of the GRCC, 1950-1954.
Also included are correspondence and reports. Enclosed are : annual audited financial statements of the GRCC for the years ended December 31, 1949-1953.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Rainfall charts, May 11-Nov. 20, 1955 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording rainfall.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Cottage lots : Lake Belwood : re leases, 1955.
File consists of correspondence, a lease and plans. Includes ms. notes, sketches.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "G" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with the Grand Valley Conservation Authority.
Grand River Conservation Commission
General correspondence to and from J.K. Woodyatt, March 1, 1954 to 1955.
File consists of correspondence and memoranda to and from E.F. Roberts and J.K. Woodyatt, Assistant Secretary, GRCC. Includes ms. lists concerning properties acquired by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron and others relating to GRCC business and operations. Includes invoices, clipping, product ephemera, ms. notes and drawings.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
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 weekly work reports submitted by supervisors for payroll purposes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, March 17-Nov. 23 1955 : 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 "Observations of Water Height " 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
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 5, January to June (incl.), 1955.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the first and second quarters of 1955, accompanied by , receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 18, 1955.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat. File also contains "Interim report re Conestogo Project" by E.F. Roberts, dated April 1, 1955.
Grand River Conservation Commission
GRCC : Special meeting, Brantford, Ont., Tuesday January 25, 1955.
File consists of Secretary's correspondence and minutes of a meeting called to receive and discuss the report and recommendations of the Commission's consulting engineers, H.G. Acres & Co., re the general contract for the Conestogo Dam.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Inspection tour, June 29, 1955.
File includes material relating to the GRCC Annual Inspection Tour. Includes minutes, correspondence and copies to and from E.F. Roberts, list of members and guests, ms. schedule and route, and ts. report of the tour.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Run off Grand River watershed, 1947.
File consists of two pieces of E.F. Roberts correspondence: the first a report to W. Philip, Chairman, GRCC, dated April 28, 1947 with heading "Spring Run-Off, Grand River Watershed, 1947"; the second a letter to Marcel Pequegnat, Chairman, GRCC dated Jan 11, 1955 with heading "RE: Flood Reports", accompanied by a newspaper clipping. The clipping describes "Ontario's first organized flood warning system" as set up by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include cottagers concerning road conditions, selection of solicitor, supplier and a farmer inquiring about construction impact on his land.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Logging operations, Damascus, Jan. 1956.
File consists of detailed ts. carbon list of timber found on the Damascus property woodlot, with pen and ink map.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Automatic rain gauge : monthly report, May-November 1955, April and August 1956 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of monthly charts recording rainfall.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "R" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts Correspondents include suppliers and individual inquiries re cottage rentals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning property rentals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and a supplier.
Grand River Conservation Commission
One bound volume with ms. title on flyleaf, also ts. label pasted on cover "Cheque register capital 1956, p. 112.
Grand River Conservation Commission