One group portrait of members of the Moyer family seated in a row on a porch of a residential home and looking at the camera. From left to right Etta Moyer, Jesse Gross Moyer, Marjorie Moyer, Anna Talcott Moyer, Anna Tomlins Moyer, Harold Moyer. Marjorie and Harold are young children and are being held by Jesse Gross Moyer and Anna Moyer respectively.

One head and shoulders studio portrait of Levi Nash Moyer seen looking off camera.

Twelve letters received by Arthur Benjamin Schantz. Correspondents include brothers Austin and Herbert, sister Etta, mother Mary and friend Elias Brubacher.

Date and Place from: January 17, 1899 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Brubacher, Elias Notes: Includes letter to Sophie.

Date and Place from: June 1, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: Nov. 17, 1898 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Brubacher, Elias.

Date and Place from: Feb. 24, 1907 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959.

Date and Place from: Feb. 17, 1919 Calgary, Alta. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Selwood, Frederick S.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1895 s.l. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1895 Chicago To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: December 29, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: May 11, 1896 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Includes note from Herbert.

Date and Place from: n.d. Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1896 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Herbert Cecil Palmer, 1883-1912.

Date and Place from: June 19, 1898 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 From Schantz, Herbert Cecil Palmer, 1883-1912.

A group of examination papers completed by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) in subjects including arithmetic, composition, dictation and spelling, and written reading. The examinations have been assigned grades and may have been written together as a set as the format and paper are uniform throughout.

One school notebook with notes on composition.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: January 10, 1919 Siegburg [Germany] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Hicks, G. Attachments: Contains an unstamped envelope.

One lined school notebook, bearing the printed title Official Medals for Canadians, containing notes by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) taken in a course of study of British history while enrolled in Form II A at the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute.

Photograph of the Schantz family taken in front of the Schantz home at 43 Schneider Avenue in Kitchener, Ontario. Left to right: Walter Spelman (holding Dorothy Spelman), Ruth Schantz (with Walter Bishop Spelman and Margery Ruth Spelman), Orpheus Moyer Schantz, Carrie Flagler Schantz, Sophie Schantz, Florence Schantz, Mary Moyer Schantz, Dorothy White, Worth Schantz.

One school notebook with notes on geography.

One school notebook with notes on arithmetic and algebra.

One lined notebook bearing the printed title, The Big Fellow Practice Book, containing algebra exercises completed by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) during her enrollment at the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute, Kitchener, Ontario.

One notebook containing notes by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) from a course of study on physical geography during her enrollment in Form II A at the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute.

A certificate awarded by the Ontario Department of Education to Dorothy E. White on July 18, 1918 showing her successful completion in June 1919 of the examination requirements for entrance into normal schools and faculties of education. The certificate displays the subjects under examination and is stamped "Passed." It is signed by R.W. Anglin, Registrar of the Ontario Department of Education.

One school notebook with notes on British. Inserted materials have been removed and original locations are indicated.

One school notebook with notes on household science.

One photograph album labelled, "Schantz Family, Steckles, 1913-1918." Includes:

Portrait: Herbert Cecil Palmer Schantz and Arthur Benjamin Schantz, 1899.

Portraits: Schantz family, Jan. 1911, family portraits with Alta and Mr. Martin, Mrs Scheidel, Jessie Thompson, "Edmonton Schantz's."

Portrait: Lizzie Snyder Schantz family [children], identified.

Steckle Farm: "On the road to Steckles", 1910, Henry Steckle, with Orpheus Moyer Schantz and Worth Flagler Schantz in horse-drawn wagon, 1910, family group posed on steps.

Jacob Kolb farm: view of farm from across the Grand River.

Oliver Kolb house, Breslau, 1911: winter scene.

Jacob Kolb farm: group of women on river bank "ready for wading in Grand River", also includes snapshot of them wading, 1914. Includes identifications.

Schantz home, 43 Schneider Ave, Berlin, Ont., Jan. 1911.

Schantz reunion, June, 1913: group portraits.

Photographs taken on Florence's trip in western Canada with Austin Tobias Schantz, Jean Beddome, Blanche Singleton, 1911 [deteriorated and discoloured]. Includes scenes near Banff, camping near Canmore, Lake Minnewonka, "The Louis Ranch" near Cochrane, Alberta, also horses being driven across creek.

Photographs taken at Arthur Benjamin Schantz's homestead, "Elk Lodge."

Harry Bricker's homestead and family, Harmatton, Alberta.

U.B.C.S.S. : group portraits at picnic, 1913.

Snapshots taken at Rockwood, July, 1915, 1916 (includes Mabel Dunham).

Snapshots taken at Puslinch lake, 1890's.

Holtzman home, Hagenstown, Maryland.

Snapshots taken at the United Brethren Conference at Kitchener in May 10-17, 1917. Includes many identifications.

Snapshots taken at Port Elgin, 1916.

Snapshots taken at Elora, Aug. 2, 1915.

Snapshots taken during visit of Levi Moyer in 1918 Waterloo Park, Cressman's Woods, King St., Kitchener, family members.

Snapshots taken at Victoria Park: deer, Earl Reis, 1914.

Group portrait: Snyders, Schantz, Georges, 1913.

Snapshots taken at Jordan, Ontario, 1904: "Cousin Sam Fry's home." Includes snapshot of the house, group in sleigh: Sam Fry, Mrs. Fry, her mother Annie, Aunt Molly, Great Aunt Annie Fry.

Photographs of May Gribble White's home and family, 1916, Orrville, Ont. Includes view of house and family on the porch, interior views of a decorated Christmas, shots of the children, and "Mrs. Gribble's tombstone."

Includes two postcards: "Presenting of colours, 118th Kitchener Battalion, Sept. 11, 1916" and "London: camp, Carling Heights, 1916."

Two snapshots taken at Cochrane, Ont. : "After fire, Cochrane, Ont., 1916" and "French family, Cochrane."

1 letter.

Date and Place from: September 16, 1918 Ottawa [Ontario] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Beddome, Jean Attachments: No envelope.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: July 5, 1912 Lamerton [Alberta] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Beddome, Jean Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: July 24, 1918 Ottawa [Ontario] To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 From Beddome, Jean Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope for a letter sent to Jean Beddome in 1918, not from her.

One informal posed group portrait of over one hundred unidentified male and female members of the Union Evangelistic Campaign Choir standing behind a stage with a lectern draped in the Union Jack and a banner with a Biblical passage. The Union Evangelistic Campaign took place at the "Rink,"in Kitchener, Ontario during four weeks in May 1918.

1 letter and a square of fabric.

Date and Place from: May 24, 1918 To Juan From Mae Attachments: Contains one square of fabric and no envelope.

Two pieces of correspondence to Dorothy Etta White from Mabel, Yale, Mich.

One snapshot photograph of an unidentified woman with Dorothy White and Anna Moyer at Victoria Park, Kitchener. The women are shown standing in front of the water and the photograph is in a large paper frame with a pipe cleaner for hanging. The frame reads "With best wishes: Days of the year" in an Eastern style font. Location identified from verso.

A bound notebook with notes by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) taken during a course of study in household science while enrolled at the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute from 1916 to 1917. Includes fabric samples.

A printed program for the Forty-Second Annual Session, Woman's Missionary Association, Kitchener, Ontario, May 8-9, 1917.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Orpheus Moyer Schantz seen looking at camera and dressed in a suit and tie.

One school notebook with notes on English history.

One school notebook with notes on arithmetic.

One school notebook with notes on British history.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: June 12, 1917 Crowborogh Camp [Sussex, England] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kolb, Jacob Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Twenty-one letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: January 30, 1912 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 7, 1912 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1912 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 21, 1912 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: March 27, 1913 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: April 17, 1913 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Includes pamphlet "How to Adjust the Corset", several poems also enclosed, also envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: October 16, 1913 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp, article dated August 21 enclosed.

Date and Place from: May 12, 1914 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 22, 1914 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Includes two poems, envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: August 29, 1914 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 8, 1914 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: May 30, 1915 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 14, 1915 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 22, 1916 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp, also includes one poem written in German.

Date and Place from: December 31, 1916 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Attachments: Envelope with stamp, brochure re. Eagle Shirt enclosed.

Date and Place from: May 04, 1879 Jordan Station To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: May 10, 1870 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: June 09, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Explains why he left his job with "Hatch, Brown & Co."

Date and Place from: November 18, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Writes that their sister Sophia has died. She had a baby that is 7 weeks old.

Date and Place from: Aug. 1, 1915 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: March 2, 1916 Harrisburg, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Includes envlope with stamps.

Thirty-nine letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: August 11, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: November 22, 1912 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, J.E. Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 19, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: December 18, 1864 Poughkeepsie To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: February 26, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: He writes he has found a job in a grist mill.

Date and Place from: March 19, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind., U.S. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 07, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 18, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 06, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 13, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: May 19, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 22, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 28, 1865 Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 04, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 11, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 18, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 25, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: October 01, 1865 Normanton, Bruce Co., C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 12, 1867 Wellsville, Montgomery Co., Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 18, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1867 Prairie, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 03, 1867 Wellsville, Montgomery Co., Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 12, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: June 02, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 08, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 17, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 22, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: December 27, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: September 25, 1870 Campden, ON To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Sarah.

Date and Place from: April 01, 1878 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Lydia Notes: A little note from Lydia asking Mary if she could "Please send me by earliest convenience the pattern of your wrapper for yourself."

Date and Place from: 1888 Bloomingdale To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Lydia Notes: Writes to say that Enoch has been placed in an asylum.

Date and Place from: March 02, 1888 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Mary Notes: Note telling Mary that they think Abram has taken their Brother Enoch to the asylum.

Date and Place from: July 02, 1876 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, Annie.

Date and Place from: September 28, 1862 Brantford To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, Mary Ann.

Date and Place from: December 14, 1862 Brantford To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, Mary Ann.

Date and Place from: November 24, 1906 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: July 30, 1883 Quakertown, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Witman, William.

Date and Place from: July 7, 1916 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, J. A. Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Twenty-six letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz and his wife Mary Schantz.

Date and Place from: March 29, 1907 Elk Lodge, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Includes note to Dorothy.

Date and Place from: February 18, 1912 Wetaskiwin To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Christian K. and Schantz, Mary.

Date and Place from: January 1, 1914 Westcott, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 4, 1901 La Grange, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Attachments: Envelope with stamp Notes: Wedding invitation for Mary Emma Moyer and Thomas Cowen Kelly.

Date and Place from: September 20, 1916 La Grange, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Oakley, James Augustus, Mr. and Mrs. Attachments: Envelope with stamp Notes: Wedding invitation for Ethel Oakley Kinnett to Robert Bliss Moyer.

Date and Place from: March 05, 1876 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: "Office of S.G. Moyer, Dry Goods and Carpets" Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: November 16, 1877 Vinton, Benton Co., Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: "Office of the Clerk of the District & Circuit Courts, H.E. Warner, Clerk." Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: November 07, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Short note: "Sophie is still very low.", "Sophie has typhoid fever."

Date and Place from: September 25, 1875 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: "J.V. Farwell & Co., Dry Goods" Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 30, 1866 East Zorra To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935? From Moyer, Samuel M.

Date and Place from: October 05, 1866 East Zorra To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel M.

Date and Place from: November 21, 1870 Campden, ON To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935? From Moyer, Samuel M.

Date and Place from: December 30, 1880 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: June 06, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: July 06, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 09, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Notions, Carpets, Boots and Shoes, &c." Personal letter, business letterhead.

Date and Place from: October 27, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal letter on business letterhead. Writes to Letterhead them know that Orpheus is doing well at the job there, not to worry. Also that mother is not well, "her liver causes the trouble. The Dr. tells me she has chronic liver trouble & that effects the mind."

Date and Place from: July 16, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: June 25, [18--] Doylestown To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: November 25, 1866 Clinton, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 Notes: Written by A.N. and Sophia Moyer Additional signatories: Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: May 23, 1866 Cambridge, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: July 02, 1866 Cambridge, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: December 11, 1870 Pekin, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: July 28, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: Feb. 9, 1894 Battle River To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, [C. & M.].

Date and Place from: Feb. 23, 1897 Lewisville To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, C. & M.

One photograph album. Includes a list describing each photograph created by rych mills. Some of the photographs are duplicates of items in previous albums. Many photographs are unidentified. Identified photographs include:

Snapshots of Elora, Rockwood (May 24 and Aug., 1916), Victoria Park, the Schantz reunion in 1913, Arthur Benjamin Schantz's homestead in Alberta, Schantz home, Schneider Ave, Kitchener, Ont., Schantz family portraits and snapshots which include Arthur Benjamin Schantz, Austin Tobias Schantz and Herbert Cecil Palmer Schantz, Orpheus Moyer Schantz home and family in Morton Park, Illinois, Levi Moyer.

Port Elgin snapshots include people swimming, walking on the beach, and snapshots taken on the reserve of the courthouse, jail, church and school Masset, B.C. : totem pole, 1911 (p. 2).

Schantz, Austin Tobias: hogs, 1912 (p. 2).

Steckle farm: Dorothy Etta Russell and Worth Flagler Schantz with dog, 1910, (p. 8). Also "At Henry Steckle's farm", 1916: group shot of Edna Steckle, Florence Annie Catherine Schantz, Sophie Emma Schantz, Aunt Carrie (Cornelia Caroline Schantz). Includes a shot which shows the whole front of the house, with chairs and hammock on porch (p. 74).

Old "Jacob Bowman" farm, Freeport, Ont., 1911 (p. 9).

Gofton, Mrs. and Ella Gofton (p. 17).

Christian and Josiah Schantz (p. 19).

Kolb family: turkey, Oliver and Grace (p. 19).

Snyder, William : "drawing room at William Snyder's, Waterloo" [ornate interior] and Elsie Snyder in Park, Waterloo, Ont. (p. 27).

Grand River: women and children wading "behind Kolb farm", Aug. 1914 (p. 31).

Bowers cottage, Port Elgin (p. 53).

Victoria Park Pavilion fire, 1916 (p. 56-57).

Bridgeport Casino, 1916: Junior Endeavour picnic (p. 58-59).

Victoria school class picture, 1916: teacher, Mr. S. H. Suter (p. 69).

Camp at Carling Heights, London, 1916 [military] (p. 69).

One lined notebook bearing the printed title, Knox's crown ruled ink scribbler, containing arithmetic and grammar exercises, and sketches by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White). The exercises were probably completed as part of her first year of studies at the Berlin Collegiate and Technical Institute (Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute).

Two lists of horses, and of colts born, in unidentified handwriting.

Thirty-two letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: May 25, 1879 Jordan Station, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: April 10, 1866 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: November 1866 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: September 16, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: November 08, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: January 08, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: May 22, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Writes about Emma & the Baby, the weather, how crops are doing, and any news about friends.

Date and Place from: [1870's?] La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: "Office of S.G. Moyer, Dry Goods and Carpets". Partial Letter.

Date and Place from: June 07, 1875 La Salle To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: June 17, 1876 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Writes about the weather in Iowa and how he struggles to make money to live.

Date and Place from: November 25, 1877 Jordan To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: [18--?] s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Partial Letter.

Date and Place from: [18--?] s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Partial Letter.

Date and Place from: June 20, 1857 Pelham To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: May 28, 1861 Peru, La Salle Co. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: December 14, 1862 Brantford, C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: October 08, 1865 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: December 03, 1865 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: February 04, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: January 22, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: February 14, 1869 Pekin, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: June 20, 1869 Pekin, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 10, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: November 26, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: Aug. 13, 1903 Chapman, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: March 4, 1912 Quenemo, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Includes envelope.

Date and Place from: Nov. 10, 1912 Michigan Valley, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Includes envelope.

Date and Place from: May 4, 1913 Ventura, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Includes envelope.

Date and Place from: May 17, 1915 Renwick, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Includes envelope.

Date and Place from: April 6, 1916 Renwick, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Includes envelope.

Twenty-seven letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: July 5, 1912 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-..

Date and Place from: August 4, 1912 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 15, 1913 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: August 23, 1913 Hydeville, Vt. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope.

Date and Place from: December 1, 1913 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: May 10, 1914 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 1, 1915 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: August 17, 1915 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: July 25, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 29, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: January 24, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Talks about the severe snow storms in the latter part of December. Tells about a man's hands and feet being so badly frozen that he had to get them amputated.

Date and Place from: February 26, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: April 08, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Gives his advice to Mary & Tobias on moving to the United States.

Date and Place from: July 04, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Writes about Cousin Samuel M. Moyer's wife dying.

Date and Place from: November 04, 1864 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: November 27, 1864 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Reflects on death.

Date and Place from: January 14, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: April 26, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: June 24, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: August 19, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: October 18, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: "John is lying low with typhoid fever". Sophia "Has a black-eyed, black-haired little girl."

Date and Place from: Jan. 8, 1879 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: April 6, 1881 Jordan, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: Jan. 15, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: Dec. 18, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: Dec. 28, 1911 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Letter from sister Sophia dated Aug. 27, 1865 enclosed, includes envelope with stamp.

Thirty-two letters received by Sophie Emma Schantz.

Date and Place from: Nov. 4, 1884 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: Nov. 9, 1887 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: Sept. 12, 1888 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Des Moines Soap Works pamphlet depicting Iowa State Capitol enclosed, also Cedar Falls Opera House programme, also annotated Presbyterian Church concert programme, also envelope.

Date and Place from: Dec. 7, 1897 Kansas City To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written by both Orpheus & Carrie.

Date and Place from: July 29, 1898 New Albin, Iowa To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope with stamp Notes: Written on New Albin House letterhead.

Date and Place from: Jan. 31, 1900 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Weare Commission Company letterhead.

Date and Place from: [18--] s.l. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Unknown Notes: From a brother.

Date and Place from: ? ? To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Snyder, Alvin.

Date and Place from: Feb. 17, 1890 Scotland, S.D. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Lydia.

Date and Place from: Nov. 4, 1892 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Vogel, Angeline Notes: Letter written in German.

Date and Place from: Dec. 30, 1897 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Snyder, Alvin.

Date and Place from: Jan. 16, 1898 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Snyder, Lizzie E.

Date and Place from: Dec. 11, 1898 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Thomson, Jessie Attachments: Envelope, no stamp.

Date and Place from: September 22, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: November 28, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: December 10, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: October 04, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Includes diagram of the home of Ward and Etta.

Date and Place from: n.d. s.l. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Susan.

Date and Place from: March 9, 1886 Peabody, Kan. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Abram L.

Date and Place from: April 3, 1887 Branch Valley Farm, Kan. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Abram L.

Date and Place from: April 17, 1887 Kansas To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Abram L. Notes: Addendum to letter of April 3, 1887 to Sophie?

Date and Place from: June 30, 1887 Spring Valley Farm, Kan. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Abram L.

Date and Place from: Dec. 11, 1887 Scotland To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Susan.

Date and Place from: Dec. 16, 1888 Wichita, Kan. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Abram L.

Date and Place from: March 8, 1889 Wichita, Kan. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Shantz, Abram L.

Date and Place from: Aug. 21, 1893 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: Oct. 6, 1896 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: Jan. 12, 1897 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Weare Commission Company letterhead.

Date and Place from: Nov. 30, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: Dec. 17, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: Feb. 7, 1916 Whitby, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Stoltz, Mrs.

To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: partial letter, no date, etc.

Full body studio portrait of Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) as a teenager seen seated in a chair and looking off camera.

Date and Place from: January 28, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: May 6, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 31, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: October 23, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: January 14, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: October 14, 1884 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: January 19, 1885 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: December 21, 1912 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 8, 1913 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 15, 1913 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: January 27, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: February 13, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: March 5, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: July 2, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: August 22, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: November 9, 1915 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Illinois Audubon Society letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 5, 1916 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on The Geographic Society of Chicago letterhead.

An entrance certificate awarded by the Ontario Department of Education to Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) in Berlin, Ontario on July 18, 1916 upon her completion with honours of the requirements for entrance to a collegiate institute, high school or continuation school. The certificate is signed on behalf of the Entrance Board by D. Forsyth, chairman, and F.W. Sheppard, Secretary.

Thirty-four letters received Franklin Abram Schantz.

Date and Place from: May 24, 1911 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Closing says Frank but written by may be written by Arthur Schantz.

Date and Place from: July 10, 1911 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Oct. 16, 1911 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Jan. 13, 1912 Calgary, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Dec. 17, 1912 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Written on Golden West Hotel letterhead.

Date and Place from: Jan. 12, 1913 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Jan. 24, 1913 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Feb. 16, 1913 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1913 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: June 1, 1898 Atlantic, Iowa To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: partial letter, closing missing.

Date and Place from: May 16, 1912 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Dec. 14, 1892 New Dundee, Ont. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Sept. 12, 1898 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Written on P. B. Weare & Co. Grain letterhead.

Date and Place from: July 1, 1899 Hopewell, OR To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Attachments: Envelope, no stamp.

Date and Place from: Aug. 3, 1899 Vancouver, B.C. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: May 17, 1911 ? To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Aug. 14, 1911 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Jan. 15, 1912 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: April 24, 1912 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: July 6, 1912 To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Feb. 19, 1913 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Sept. 14, 1913 Westcott To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Oct. 12, 1913 Westcott To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Aug. 22, 1901 Athabaska Landing Trail To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: June 20, 1898 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Written on P. B. Weare & Co. Letterhead.

Date and Place from: Feb. 14, 1915 Westcott, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Mar. 11, 1915 Carstairs, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: May 31, 1915 Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Jan. 17, 1916 Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Feb. 23, 1916 Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Apr. 24, 1916 Big Prairie, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Written on Royal Hotel letterhead.

Date and Place from: Aug. 3, 1916 Big Prairie, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Nov. 21, 1916 Big Prairie, Alta. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Oct. 31, 1898 Chicago, IL To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

One piece of correspondence to Dorothy Etta White from Baden Powell in Montreal.

One piece of correspondence to Dorothy Etta White from her Uncle Austin Schantz, Grant, Colorado.

Thirty letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer). Correspondents include brothers Abraham, Jacob, Jesse, Levi, Samuel and Tobias, sister Sophia, daughter Etta, husband Tobias, as well as other relatives and friends.

Date and Place from: 1888 Ottumwa, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: February 24, 1913 Winnipeg, Man. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Eliza Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 19, 1913 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Debbie Notes: Postcard.

Date and Place from: November 20, 1914 Plainsfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Louise Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 30, 1914 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Louise Notes: Postcard.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1916 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Jessie, C. Notes: Postcard.

Date and Place from: December 29, 1864 Poughkeepsie To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From DeForest, M.L. Notes: Letter to Mary from landlady.

Date and Place from: January 24, 1864 South Cayuga, C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: February 07, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Wondering if Tobias Received a Draft For $100.

Date and Place from: February 27, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: July 26, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Discusses preparations for selling the property.

Date and Place from: September 03, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: [18-?] Wyandotte, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Partial letter, no date or salutation. "Office of Armstrong & Moyer, Real Estate and Insurance Agents, and Notaries Public, Wyandotte, Kan.". Writes about Aunt Elizabeth's death.

Date and Place from: [18-?] ? To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Attachments: Additional Note written on an envelope.

Date and Place from: [18-?] ? To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Two letters together.

Date and Place from: January 04, 1866 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 23, 1866 St. Catherines To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: February 13, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: July 03, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: Oct. 24, 1894 Milton, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Fretz, A. J.

Date and Place from: Oct. 30, 1894 Wyandotte, Kan. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Written on Wyandotte National Bank letterhead.

Date and Place from: Jan. 23, 1912 Loma, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Copeland, Mabel Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 2, 1912 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From ?

Date and Place from: Jan. 26, 1913 Carrot Creek, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From ? Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Aug. 5, 1914 El Reno, Okla. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Bertha Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Feb. 16, 1916 Success, Sask. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Hilborn, W., Mrs.

Date and Place from: Oct. 10, 1916 Carrot Creek, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From ? Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 30, 1914 Renwick, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Envelope only.

Date and Place from: Feb. 8, 1916 Whitby, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Envelope only with stamp.

Fifty-one letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: June 10, 1913 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Attachments: Envelope.

Date and Place from: August 26, 1913 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Attachments: Envelope.

Date and Place from: January 7, 1915 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 6, 1915 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 5, 1915 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: May 20, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes Along the Side of the Inside Page.

Date and Place from: June 18, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes about his trip to Massachusetts.

Date and Place from: July 17, 1870 Mount Washington, Mass. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 04, 1870 Vineland, New Jersey To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1870 Nashville, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 19, 1870 Campden, ON To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: September 03, 1870 Campden, ON To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: September 16, 1870 St. Catherines, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: September 20, 1870 St. Catherines, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: September 29, 1870 St. Catherines, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: October 06, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: June 23, 1875 Council Bluffs, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: July 01, 1876 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes about having a new baby girl, and the economy.

Date and Place from: July 22, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919] Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Notions, Carpets, Boots and Shoes, &c." Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 29, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 17, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal Letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: February 06, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Fancy Goods, Notions etc., etc." Personal letter on business letterhead. Talks about their mother's cancer.

Date and Place from: January 07, 1882 Berkeley, Calif To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Children's Home Society of California."

Date and Place from: Jan. 15, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 12, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 25, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 28, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Dec. 27, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 27, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Aug. 31, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 3, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 25, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Oct. 22, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Nov. 15, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Dec. 22, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Cobb & Moyer.

Date and Place from: Dec. 31, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Wilson & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Jan. 21, 1887 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Clifton House letterhead.

Date and Place from: Feb. 5, 1887 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Wilson & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: Nov. 1, 1912 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Dec. 6, 1913 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope.

Date and Place from: Jan. 3, 1914 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 26, 1914 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: July 3, 1914 El Cajon, Calif. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 2, 1915 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes two envelopes with stamps.

Date and Place from: Sept. 12, 1915 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes stamp with envelope.

Date and Place from: Feb. 20, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: May 16, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 1, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: July 29, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Oct. 26, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Oct. 27, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

One loose leaf notebook with hard cover, bearing the printed title Chapman's Mathematical Notebook, containing ms. notes taken by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) in a course of study on arithmetic and algebra during her enrollment in Form IA at the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute, Kitchener, Ontario.

One piece of correspondence to Dorothy Etta White from Paul [Snyder], written from "the beach" Bruce, Ont.

One full length portrait of Walter Bishop Spelman (son of Ruth Schantz) at two years of age. Walter is shown wearing a one piece jumper standing outside. Identification from recto.

Three letters received by Samuel Gross Moyer from brothers Abraham and Jesse and sister Sophia.

Date and Place from: July 17, 1916 Renwick, Iowa To Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: March 27, 1876 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about legislation passing a law giving blacks equal rights in the public schools.

Date and Place from: Aug. 27, 1865 Campden To Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 Notes: Enclosed with Samuel's letter to Mary Schantz dated Dec. 28, 1911.

One lined notebook with the printed title, Berlin Public Schools, containing twelve compositions by Dorothy E. White including a description of Victoria Park, Kitchener, Ontario in 1915 and the Kitchener Market.

Two pieces of correspondence to Dorothy Etta Russell from Nora Bricker, Didsbury, Alberta.

One fully body studio portrait of Walter and Margery Spelman (children of Ruth Schantz), aged two years and six months. Included with photograph is a slip of paper inscribed "With love to Great-Grandmother From Walter and Margery. Walter Age 2 years. Margery – 6 months." Identification from paper.

One group portrait of the Victoria School class of 1915-1916, of which Dorothy White [front row, third from right?] was a student. The group, taught by Mrs. Suter, is seen posed in four rows, grouped by gender, on the front steps of the school.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: August 13, 1916 Kitchener [Ontario] To Schantz, Mary Moyer, 1840-1935 From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope. Letter is written on paper with two different letterheads, one stating "In honour bound united we stand" and the other from the "New Wellington Hotel, E.B. Clancey, Prop. Guelph, Ontario."

One printed booklet containing samples of Province of Ontario entrance examinations for the period 1911 to 1915.

One loose album page that has been removed from an unidentified photograph album. Recto shows three photographs: Christian Schantz in front of his home in Wetaskiwin, Alta; his dog Tye; and cats playing in front of a home. The verso shows two photographs: Myford, Hamilton and Walter Kitney in 1915; and Walter Charles and Ada Kitney.

One school notebook.

Snapshot of Ruth Schantz (left) and an unidentified child standing together on a porch and looking at camera.

Informal outdoor group portrait of Mary Schantz with some of her children and grandchildren. The photograph was mounted and made into a 1915 calendar.

Left to right: Florence Annie Catherine Schantz, Orpheus Moyer Schantz, Mary Schantz (nee Moyer) (seated), Worth Flagler Schantz, Franklin Abram Schantz, Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White), Sophie Emma Schantz.

One formal studio portrait of Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) as a child, taken prior to her entrance into high school.

One school notebook with notes on geography.

One exercise book owned by Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White).

Five letters received by Levi Nash Moyer from brothers Jacob and Jesse; sister Mary and Tobias Schantz, and niece Sophie Eiler.

Date and Place from: December 03, 1869 Campden To Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: September 09, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Weighs 130 pounds; current eventas noted (Napoleon, Russia).

Date and Place from: June 15, 1914 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 From Eiler, Sophie.

Date and Place from: May 3, 1915 Harrisburg, Pa. To Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: May 30, 1915 Harrisburg, Pa. To Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Report cards from Berlin public school for Dorothy Russell.

Dated list of fruit trees and bushes planted, as well as a plan of the yard with plantings marked.

Date and Place from: October 16, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope.

Date and Place from: November 19, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 17, 1881 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: February 11, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1914 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains serial articles from the Delineator on the lives of famous women, including Eulalia, Infanta of Spain, 1864-1958 and Mrs. William Howard Taft, as well as several fashion-related items.

Twenty-one letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz and his wife Mary Schantz.

Date and Place from: September 7, 1908 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: March 24, 1914 Carrott Creek, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Mary Attachments: Includes Easter postcard, envelope with stamps.

Date and Place from: May 10, 1893 Morton Park To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: August 15, 1895 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Writes her letter on letterhead paper: "Chas. Gossage & Co., Importers and Retailers of Dry Goods, Millinery, Carpets, Upholstery, Boys' Clothing and Fine Shoes."

Date and Place from: February 21, 1878 Caledonia [Mich.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: "Jokey" letter: compare spelling and grammar to his brother Tobias', different education. Abraham later moved to Colorado and became a well-known builder and contractor. This letter announces the birth of "Leroy" who was to become, among other things, President of the State University of Arizona at Tucson.

Date and Place from: November 18, 1893 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1888 Caledonia Sta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Menno Kolb, 1849-1888.

Date and Place from: January 18, 1891 Caledonia To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: Writes about moving West, tried farming "but can't make it pay", "I will work at my trade after this."

Date and Place from: April 24, 1892 Colorado, City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: Writes with enthusiasm about the West: "The mineral water here is splendid, it makes the best lemonade in the world."

Date and Place from: October 02, 1892 Colorado, City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: Writes that their son "Roy" has typhoid fever and that they need a girl to come and help out, preferably one of Tobias and Marys' girls: "Would rather have one of our brothers girls then a strangers."

Date and Place from: May 15, 1898 Colorado City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844-

Date and Place from: August 22, 1863 Port Elgin To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Discusses the mill and Tobias's reaction to Benjamin's second wife.

Date and Place from: November 18, 1864 Michigan To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: February 20, 1865 Montgomery County, Wellsville To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes about being broke, with nothing to put crops in.

Date and Place from: June 10, 1865 [Pravia?] Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Includes a note from Sarah Shantz Additional signatories: Shantz, Sarah.

Date and Place from: August 07, 1865 [Pravia?] Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Benjamin writes about Tobias's reaction to his marriage to Margaret Swinton. He also writes about the death of Jacob Schantz, Tobias's brother. Additional signatories: Shantz, Sarah.

Date and Place from: August 21, 1865 [Pravia?], Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes asking Tobias if he would come to the States and work with him at the mill, and that he cannot afford to live there much longer if he doesn't sell his home in Canada.

Date and Place from: December 03, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: writes about settling his affairs in Canada, selling the property and the mills.

Date and Place from: December 23, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes about his financial state.

Date and Place from: November 03, [18--] [Pennsylvania] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: July 22, 1900 Colorado City, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844 and Shantz, Mary Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 13, 1902 Colorado City, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844 & Shantz, Mary Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

One studio portrait of the Berlin (now Kitchener), Ont. City Council in 1914. This photograph may have been created by the photographer Levi R. Yost. The backdrop in this photograph resembles the backdrop in other photographs taken by Yost.

Back Row: Dr. J.E. Hett, Dr. J.J. Walters, H.A. Hagen, W.O. Knechtel, Geo. Sohlee.

Middle Row : Dr. A.E. Rudell, D. Gross, Jr., A.L. Breithaupt, John Hessenauer, W.E. Gallagher, C.O. Hahn.

Front Row: I. Master, Geo. Rumpel, W.D. Euler, Mayor, G.G. Bucher, John Schwartz.

One photograph printed on a postcard of the Duke of Connaught reading a reply to Mayor William Daum Euler's address during his visit to Berlin, Ontario on May 9, 1914. This photograph was found with Hervey Bowman's belongings. The photograph was originally housed in an envelope, which is included in the file.

One notebook containing articles on the Home Orchard transcribed from the Youth's Companion, several issues of 1914.

One certificate that includes coloured calligraphy signed F.H. Budd, dated Nov. 9, 1942. Signed by [?] Slumkoski, Mrs. F.H. Schneider, H.B. Brubaker, Mrs. L. Jaeger, Mrs. C.H. Janzen, Mrs Mary Kaufman, L.G. Bauman, O.C. Wright, Herb Schaus, A.R. Kaufman, Anna S. Weber, Florence M. Bray, Anna E. Batt, Mrs N. Seebach, M. C. Cressman, Lydia L. Dankert (matron).

Outdoor group portrait taken at the 1913 Schantz family reunion. All people present in the portrait are descendants of Benjamin Schantz. Over 880 people attended the reunion; this portrait shows only a few of them. Sophie Schantz is seen seated, second from left, and Orpheus Moyer Schantz is seen seated at far right.

Five identical decal prints from the Wild Flower Preservation Society: Illinois Chapter. The decals say "Enjoy-Do Not Destroy" around the edge and the middle shows a drawing of pink blossoms. The Wild Flower Preservation Society was a branch of the Illinois Audubon Society of which Orpheus Schantz was a board member.

An illustrated volume entitled, The Sands of Time: A Book of Birthday Gems. Chicago: Donohue Brothers, ca. 1885, printed with quotations for every day of the year, with facing pages blank for insertion of birthday information. Entries present are in several hands and represent friends, relatives and family members.

One drawing book with pressed flowers and drawings.

Includes "List of principal industries" and "Some facts about Berlin." Includes photos of "City of Berlin, Ont., from Victoria Park, 300 yards from Queen's Park" and "Entrance gates, Queen's Park, City of Berlin, Ont."

A booklet advertising Paradise grove summer resort in Port Elgin, Ontario.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains pages and clippings from newspapers, magazines and travel brochures, including poems, cartoons, portraits of royalty, nobility and other figures and incidents in the news at the time, sentimental pictures, stories, and more.

One register of the attendees at the Shantz Family Reunion held on June 10, 1913, containing approximately 880 signatures.

Full length studio portrait of Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) and Viola Snyder standing with a side table at centre. Both are seen in dresses with large bows in their hair and Viola is holding a folded booklet.

Relief shown by landforms.

One portrait of Peter Erb Schantz in a frame. Peter was the President of the Schantz Reunion in 1913. A card with biographical details about Peter Erb Schantz is taped to the back of the frame.

Group portrait of, left to right, Jacob Nash Moyer, Mollie Raymond Moyer and Levi Nash Moyer standing together outdoors that has been sent as a postcard.

Register of the Schantz family reunion held in Victoria Park, Berlin, Ontario on June 10 1913. Includes genealogical information, transcribed obituaries and an alphabetical list of names and cities of those attending the reunion.

Two identical outdoor group portraits taken at the 1913 Schantz family reunion. Over 880 people attended the reunion; this portrait shows only a few of them. Florence Schantz is seen, second row from the back, sixth from right and the person standing at centre, at the very back of the group, is likely Franklin Abram Schantz.

One school notebook with notes on geography. Also includes a small hand bound book of nature notes.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of possibly of Minerva Alverta Rinehart seen looking at camera.