- SCA206-GA184-9-759
- File
- 1954-1958
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, and correspondence replied to by I. Kao. Correspondents include government departments, suppliers and individuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
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File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, and correspondence replied to by I. Kao. Correspondents include government departments, suppliers and individuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Cheque register: operating 1954, 1955, 1956, capital 1955.
One bound volume with ts. title on label on cover.
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 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
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
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
File consists of routine "O" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case inquiries re sale of buildings.
Grand River Conservation Commission
General correspondence, 1954-1959.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to the business and operations of the GRCC. Includes correspondence to and from suppliers, municipalities, government departments, co-workers and colleagues, land lessees and individuals. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and E.F. Roberts. Includes lists of buildings owned by the GRCC in the Conestogo Area.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Hydro Electric Power Commission : Listowel and Elmira offices, Conestogo Project.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and later I. Kao and the Listowel and Elmira Area Offices of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, relating primarily to hydro contracts with the Commission and to hydro service to Commission-owned properties leased to others. Includes ms. notes and sketches.
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
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
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
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
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
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 "A" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning building or bridge parts for sale; also concerning hiring policy for the Conestogo Project. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project : work orders 1956-1957 : C.A. Pitts, Dominion Bridge Co. and S. Morgan Smith.
File consists of material relating to work done on the Conestogo Project by general contractors. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes many reports and graphs of progress, scheduled and actual, by H.G. Acres, also reviews of claims. Includes work orders and invoices as well as ms. notes and annotations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of payroll sheets.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project : contract approval applications.
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and the Ontario Dept. of Planning and development relating to approval of expenditures for the Conestogo dam project. Includes also I. Kao correspondence, at that time manager of the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River Conservation Commission : general file.
File consists of routine correspondence to and from both Ilmar Kao and E.F. Roberts, GRCC Secretary-Treasurers. Correspondents include suppliers and city clerks.
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
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 routine "I" correspondence to and from from E.F. Roberts, concerning farm sale and hiring of labour for Conestogo project.
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
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
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
Consists of photocopies of clippings.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Shand Nursery : irrigation system, 1955-1963.
File consists of material relating to the purchase, installation and operation of irrigation equipment used for the GRCC tree nursery. Includes I. Kao and E.F. Roberts correspondence, ephemera, drawings, ms. notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Rainfall charts, May 11-Nov. 20, 1955 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording rainfall.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of short form land leases for properties in Maryborough Township. Includes correspondence and completed lease forms, ms. notes.
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
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
Cottage lot applications, 1955-1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding availability of cottage lots at Lake Belwood.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to the business and operations of the GRCC. Includes correspondence to and from suppliers, municipalities, government departments, co-workers and colleagues, and individuals. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and E.F. Roberts.
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. 17, 1956.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat, ms. draft financial statements and ms. notes. Minutes of special meeting April 5 1956 (held later) also in this file.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Provincial Secretary : filing fees.
File consists of copies of the GRCC's annual "Return of information and particulars" forms submitted to the provincial secretary, with accompanying correspondence. These forms contain the names of all commissioners and the dates elected and resigned. The file begins with returns submitted by E.F. Roberts.
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
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
File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning leases and contractors.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence and other documents relating to assessment of costs to Fergus.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Unemployment insurance chart, 1955 up to 1961.
File consists of material relating to unemployment insurance for GRCC employees, originally maintained by E.F. Roberts and then by Ilmar Kao. Includes correspondence, forms, handbooks, ms. notes and calculations, and an ms. table of contributions for an unspecified year.
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
Minutes, May 10, 1956 to July 16, 1958.
Consists of ts. (mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission, pasted into a bound volume.
Grand River Conservation Authority
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
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 9, April, May, June, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the second quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 1-11, January 1, 1956-March 31, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to determining equipment rental rates. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and ts. lists of rates from 1956 and 1959.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and a supplier.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo service club rentals : Wellington Deanery : Rev. D.D. Ferguson, Palmertson, Ont., 1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning lease of land for a camp on Conestogo Lake.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Miscellaneous equipment, 1957-1958.
File consists of material related to the acquisition of equipment and supplies for GRCC operations. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, D.C. Braun and suppliers. Correspondence to E.F. Roberts is forwarded to D.C. Braun with EFR's notes and instructions. Includes quotations, product ephemera and catalogues.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from D.C. Braund, signing of behalf of E.F. Roberts, concerning government taxes and cottage lot rentals .
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contents :File consists of "I" correspondence to and from from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include Imperial Oil and Imperial Bank of Commerce; most replies are issued by D.C. Braund.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of the Forester's Report of 1956, by P.M. Rogers.
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
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
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
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 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 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 one mimeograph document.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 8, January, February, March, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 11, October, November, December, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the fourth quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of Maryborough and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 3-11, July, August and September 1956.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project : work orders : extra copies : C.A. Pitts General Contractor Limited.
File consists of copies of completed H.G. Acres "Monthly Progress Estimate" forms (oversize sheets).
Grand River Conservation Commission
Consists of photocopies of clippings.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 2-11, April, May and June 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the second quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River parks and recreation sites : maps and photographs of present and proposed sites.
Maps and proof pages of photographs with captions, in an envelope from the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development. Sites include: Whiteman Creek; topographic regions of the Grand River Valley; Elora Gorge Park; picnic site of the Grand River Valley; parks of the lower Grand River; Spottiswood Lake Park and Pinehurst Lake Park; Byng Island Park; Doon Park; Rockwood Park.
Grand River Conservation Authority
Consists of a letter from J.P. Bruce, Hydrometeorologist, Ontario Department of Planning and Development to E.F. Roberts, Secretary-Treasurer, Grand River Conservation Commission concerning rain gauging stations in the Grand basin. Included with the letter is a seminar paper titled, "Hydrometeorology in Ontario," by J.P. Bruce, presented at the University of Toronto, October 9, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Authority
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
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes carbon cover letters for distribution of a Brief re. water resources and regulation in the Grand Valley Watershed as well as a letter, survey and notice of a public meeting held by the Ontario Water Resources and Supply Committee, March 15, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River Conservation Commission : special meeting, Kitchener, Ont., April 5, 1956.
File consists of material relating to a special meeting held to discuss and finalize plans for new roads, bridges, etc., in the Conestogo Area. Includes correspondence, agenda and report "Roads and bridges, Conestogo project. signed by E.F. Roberts. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 89, Jul., Aug., Sept.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts, ms. calculations, ms. notes, etc.
Grand River Conservation Commission