Personal business, 1940-1942 : A.
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- 1940-1942
Part of Sims Family collection.
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Personal business, 1940-1942 : A.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : T.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : W.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Clipping regarding Montgomery’s in the Canadian Women's Army Corps.
Montgomery, Frances Kathleen
Chicopee Ski Club : clippings.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of article from the April 29, 1940 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Boy Scouts doing their daily good turn," featuring photograph by Norman C. Schneider. Also includes a letter to the editor by Norman C. Schneider titled "Well done, Scouts". The reforestation was done at the request of the Chicopee Ski Club.
Schneider family
Three clippings regarding Leavine in his capacity an alderman in the 1940s. One from the Kitchener Daily Record, dated Tuesday, December 31, 1940, reports that Leavine had been named chairman of the finance committee of City Council at the pre-inaugural caucus held on Dec. 30, 1940. Another, also from the Record, dated December 8, 1942 includes names and portraits of Kichener's newly elected 1943 city council, including Leavine. The final clipping is undated and outlines the results of the municipal election in Kitchener during which Leavine was once again elected to city council by 6,169 votes, receiving more votes than any other individual elected to the Kitchener council that year.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Two clippings which include references to the K-W Collegiate Institute where Dr. S.F. Leavine's eldest daughter, Desta Leavine, was a student. The first, undated, describes how Desta was one of three public speaking contest winners to address the K-W Kiwanis Club at one of their weekly luncheon meetings. Desta's speech focused on the Mary Celeste, a mystery ship of the last century found adrift and crewless in mid-Atlantic. The second clipping, from the July 7, 1945 edition of the Kitchener Record, includes promotion results for the K-W Collegiate .
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Part of Anne Innis Dagg fonds.
File consists of clippings about Anne Innis Dagg. Includes clippings relating to her tennis playing, raising money for the Red Cross during the Second World War, and marks at school.
Dagg, Anne Innis
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Our Advertising Personality of the Month" about Jay Margaret Laws, director of Home Economics at Aluminum Goods Limited.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping from unknown publication about Alice Lyons of Regina, Saskatchewan.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Typescript biography and a laminated upper body portrait of Canadian politician Mary Ellen Smith.
Long, Elizabeth
Personal business, 1940-1942 : B.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : E-F.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : G-H.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : I-J.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : K-L.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Part of Bolender Ball family fonds.
Three handmade greeting cards made by Glenn Bolender that were sent to his Aunt Betty and Uncle Jack to celebrate Easter. Glenn Bolender was Gordon Bolender's brother.
Bolender Ball Family
Two clippings reporting on Dr. S.F. Leavine's provision of medical care to individuals involved in accidents on two different occasions. The first, dated February 13, 1941, reports how Leavine attended to Alex Simpson, at the K-W Hospital, who was suffering from exposure as a result of lying on snow and ice on the Grand River for almost three hours after he stepped into a hole in the ice and broke his right leg. He was rescued by Ald. Clarence Seibert and his three sons and rushed to the K-W Hospital. The second article, undated, reports that Beverley Harvey broke his knee cap when forced to jump from his sleigh in order to halt his team of ponies who were agitated by a dog nipping at their heels. Dr. S.F. Leavine attended to the injured man at K-W hospital.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Schneider, Norman C. : Canadian Government annuities.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Government of Canada booklets and annuity contract.
Schneider family
Ontario Historical Society annual meeting.
Part of Ontario history collection.
File consists of a programme and agenda for the Ontario Historical Society annual meeting.
Part of Canadian Liberal organizations and ministers collection: World Wars and between.
Political handouts issued by the Hamilton East Liberal Association, the Perth Liberal Association and the National Liberal Federation asking for votes for Tom Ross (for Hamilton East in English, Italian, and Ukrainian), Parker (for Perth), and Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King.
King, William Lyon Mackenzie
Betty Forbes's photograph album.
Part of Forbes family fonds.
An album containing photographs of the Forbes family and their friends including Millicent Lyall Forbes, George Alexander Forbes, Betty Forbes, Peg Forbes, Pamela Wilson, Ross Wilson, Margaret Neilson, Jean Lyttle, Isabel Taylor, Jane Drope, Betty Hall, Joan MacPhail, Joan Norwich, Jayne Clement, Jack Vincent, Betty and Lou Breithaupt, Eleanor Snyder, Jean Augustine, Patty Ann Augustine, Barbie Augustine, and many others. Several photographs feature Camp Forty at Lake Tyson, Thistletown (part of the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto), Christmas celebrations, christenings, and trips to British Columbia, Arizona, California, Texas, South Carolina, and Yellowstone National Park. Also includes a ticket stub or name card for Millicent Lyall Forbes when she attended the Canadian Nurses Association 25th biennial meeting at the University of British Columbia between June 26-30, 1950.
Forbes, Betty
Conservative Candidate in Contest for Waterloo North Riding in Federal Election.
Contains clippings from February 1940 regarding Leavine’s nomination by the National Government Candidate to contest the Waterloo North riding in the upcoming federal election. One clipping provides biographical information about Leavine including his parentage, education, and details about his medical and political careers. Most of the clippings report on the election campaign conducted by Leavine, documenting his proposals for change should he be elected. Other clippings consist of campaign advertising urging voters in the North Waterloo riding to support Leavine. Also included is an undated clipping reporting that Ald. Alfred Mustin, the labor-C.C.F candidate contesting the North Waterloo riding, had withdrawn from the race.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Personal business, 1940-1942 : D.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : P-Q-R.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : S.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Undated clipping from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "City folk guests of farmers". Includes photo of executive members of the Waterloo Township Plowmen's Association with Norman C. Schneider identified.
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clippings relating to Ivan W. Keffer, including an obituary.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Typescript of brief biographical info about Millicent Fawcett and a clipping of painted portrait of Fawcett from an unknown publication.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Personality" about Muriel McCullum, advertising manager of the Bulova Watch Co. Ltd.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping of article "Irene Olynyk, Pharmacist" by Kate Aitken about Irene Olynyk who ran the pharmaceutical division of Women's College Hospital in Toronto.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Typescript page outlining the candidature qualifications of Dorothy Pearson for the Board of Education in Ward #2 in what is likely Toronto, Ontario. Includes sample telephone script for calling potential voters.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Undated clipping and partial manuscript copy of Independent Woman article "Her Specialty Is Better Living By Community Planning" by Ruth Beeler White about English planner and educator Jacqueline Tyrwhitt [sic] who designed a town planning exhibit as part of Festival of Britain.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping from undated and unidentified publication about Mrs. H.W. Vautelet following her election as President of the Canadian Association of Consumers.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Copy photograph of a portrait of Kate Deadman Watson, who served as National President of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (1960-1962) and a typescript about a brief biographical sketch. Included on the typescript is a confidential note from Elizabeth Long about whether or not the photo should be kept due to a lack of information about Watson.
Long, Elizabeth
Personal business, 1940-1942 : C.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Personal business, 1940-1942 : M.
Part of Sims Family collection.
Sims family
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Our Advertising Club Personality of the Month" about Margaret Brown Byron, who founded the Women's Advertising Club of Toronto and was the Associate Publisher of Marketing.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping from an unsourced publication with a brief mention of Emma Casgrain, the first woman dentist in Canada, under the heading "Pioneer Puller". Envelope with "The National Council of Women of Canada" letterhead included in file.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping from unknown publication about Rene Hobbins following her appointment as retail director at large for Allied Florists & Growers of Canada.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Personality..." about Anne Patton who ran a travel service.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping from an unknown publication of an article called "Protest" which consists of a copy of a printed leaflet created by Henry B. Blackwell and American suffragette Lucy Stone. Includes an editor's note about Stone's life and involvement in the suffragette movement.
Long, Elizabeth
Motz, William John : announcement clippings.
Part of Motz family fonds.
File consists of clippings of various announcements relating to William John Motz. Includes his seventieth birthday, appointment as president of the Record, and appointment as president of the Canadian Daily Newspapers Association.
Motz Family
Leaflet issued by the Canadian Association for Federal Union.
Part of Canadian Liberal organizations and ministers collection: World Wars and between.
Leaflet issued by the Provisional Organizing Committee of the Canadian Association for Federal Union promoting Clarence Streit’s book Union Now (1939). Title of the leaflet is: “Union Now : win the War and save the peace.”
King, William Lyon Mackenzie
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.
File consists of one scrapbook with clippings, speeches and articles on Dana Porter, his work, life, and interests.
Porter, Dana Harris
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping from the March 25, 1941 edition of the Kitchener Daily Record titled "Vice-Chairmen of Charities campaign," announcing the Vice-Chairmen of the Kitchener-Waterloo Federated Charities campaign.
Schneider family
Brown, James Alexander: Wings Parade invitation.
Part of Cameron Clare Hill fonds.
An invitation given to Cameron Hill inviting him to James ‘Jimmie’ Alexander Brown’s (1922-1942) British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) Wings Parade on December 5, 1941 in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Hill, Cameron Clare
Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.
File consists of clippings accumulated by Florence Grace Clement. Includes announcements of births, deaths and marriages for family members and others in the Kitchener-Waterloo community.
Clement, Florence Grace
Part of Cameron Clare Hill fonds.
A berthing card and meal card issued to Cameron Hill during the Second World War likely when he traveled on a troopship sailing from Halifax Harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia to Liverpool, England between August and September 1941.
The berthing card indicates that Cameron was assigned to cabin S22, in section 3 of the Sports deck. The meal card indicates that Cameron was assigned to eat first meal (breakfast) during the second sitting at table number 28. The name of the ship that Cameron traveled on is unknown.
Hill, Cameron Clare
Ephemeral materials related to different events, locations, and products. Includes advertisements from 1944 for Jacob Ruppert Brewery at New York, Chesterfield tobacco, the Royale theatre, and Schenley Whiskey; napkins and table covers from the Hotel Roosevelt Grill, the Yacht Cafe at Montreal, and the Chic-n-coop at Montreal; tickets for events; and a newspaper clipping about the red letter day at No. 16, Service Flying Training School. Also includes personal notes and short writings in the form of jokes and wordplay.
Also contains programs and information pamphlets for:
Wilson, Bettie Bernice
Part of Bolender Ball family fonds.
Two handmade New Year cards. It is not known who made these cards. One card is signed by Gwendoline and the other is signed by Olga.
Bolender Ball Family
Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.
File consists of clippings accumulated by Florence Grace Clement on the history of the Kitchener-Waterloo region.
Clement, Florence Grace
Motz, John Edward : Trans Canada Airlines souvenir.
Part of Motz family fonds.
File consists of souvenirs and ephemera from a flight taken by John Edward Motz on Trans Canada Airlines from Toronto to New York. Includes an envelope from Canadian National Railways, an advertisement for the flight, a wooden spoon and a package of Wrigleys gum.
Motz Family
Photograph album 4 : Mary Ann Kabel.
Album belonging to Mary Ann Kabel (later Martin) containing snapshots of her and her friends, friends' wedding photographs, and snapshots of John Gartshore Martin at the military school in Vernon, BC. Album also contains newspaper clippings and memorabilia. Clippings relate to news and announcements about Mary Ann's friends and other men from Kitchener-Waterloo serving in World War II (including deaths, injuries, etc.) and the weddings of Mary Ann's friends.
Martin, John Gartshore
Trans-Canada Air Lines passenger's coupon.
Part of Cameron Clare Hill fonds.
A passenger's coupon issued by Trans-Canada Air Lines for air passage between Stevenson Airport (now the James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Malton Airport (now the Toronto Pearson International Airport) near Toronto, Ontario. The coupon was likely used by Cameron Hill to travel between airbases when he was enrolled in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP).
Hill, Cameron Clare
Forbes, Margaret (Peggy) Chellew née Adams Clement 1921-2010 and Donald Rossell Forbes 1920-2005.
Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.
File consists of materials relating to Margaret (Peggy) Chellew Adams Clement Forbes and husband Donald Rossell Forbes. Includes a clipping, an invitation to Peggy and Donald's wedding as well as to the wedding of their son Jock to Rosemarie Ann Wilson, a poem written for Florence Grace Clement on her 90th birthday, family agendas and a series of correspondence.
Correspondents include:
Clement Bowlby Family
Scrapbook created by John Gartshore Martin about his experiences in WWII. Includes snapshots, newspaper clippings, ephemera, and correspondence. Snapshots were taken during John's training in Canada and his time in Europe, and show sporting events; fellow officers and soldiers; towns, buildings, and countryside in Normandy, Belgium and Holland; tanks and other equipment; a post-war ceremony; and other subjects.
Scrapbook includes a telegram from John's parents informing him of his brother Jamie's death, ts. Information relating to battles, a letter to Jessie Martin regarding John's DSO, and other items. Clippings relate to John's involvement in the war and his decoration with the DSO by the Governor General Viscount Alexander. The scrapbook pages are not in order and have been left as found. Some pages contain identification for the photographs.
Martin, John Gartshore
Part of Kay Rex fonds.
File consists of materials accumulated by Kay Rex created by, and based on, her friends. Includes correspondence, photographs, clippings, ephemera, etc. Correspondents include:
Rex, Kay
Scrapbook album created by Bettie Bernice Wilson with photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings related to her years in the Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division. Includes photographs of Wilson, Wilson and her colleagues training and socializing, as well as her graduating class from No. 6 "M." Depot in Toronto; newspaper clippings about the R.C.A.F., the R.C.A.F. Women's Division, and Wilson's colleges; and related ephemera, including dinner menus and health clearence cards.
Wilson, Bettie Bernice
Part of Olive Ruth Russell fonds.
File consists of clippings regarding the life of Dr. Olive Ruth Russell relating primarily to her time in the Second World War as a Second Lieutenant with the Canadian Women's Army Corps (CWAC) and her book Freedom to Die, about the legal and moral implications of euthanasia. Included is media coverage featuring Russell's recruitment work on behalf of the CWAC.
Russell, Olive Ruth
Part of Maines Pincock Family fonds.
Contains clippings relating to the history of Waterloo County, notably Homer Watson, Doon, the Waterloo County Centennial in 1952, the Conestoga Wagon, early architecture and homes, Mabel Dunham, and other clippings. Includes a copy of the Kitchener-Waterloo record special ossue "Kitchener's first 100 years," June 22, 1954.
Maines Pincock Family
Part of Schneider family collection.
First J.M. Schneider Limited pay stub for Herb Schneider dated Apr. 25, 1942 for $16.22 for a 54.5 hour week.
Schneider family
Church of the Good Shepherd, Kitchener, Ontario.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Leaflet published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Swedenborgian Church in Kitchener, Ontario. Leaflet includes a brief history of the Church, its buildings, its Pastors and congregations. Norman C. Schneider is listed as Sunday School Superintendent.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Writings and paperwork related to Bettie Bernice Wilson during her time at the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Includes a drawing, a certificate of discharge for Wilson from the RCAF from September 1945, writing titled "The plight of 'C' flight" by AW2 Lockwood, J.B.E. in May 1942, the Christmas program for No. 16 Service Flying Training School (SFTS) Hagersville (Ontario) for 1944, and the menu for the 25th Anniversary Reunion of Women of the RCAF (1966).
Wilson, Bettie Bernice
Grand River Valley Conservation Project : Shand Dam.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of article titled "Storage dam in operation," from the August 22, 1942 edition of the Monetary Times, pp. 18-19.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Printed material relating to service in WWII. Includes pamphlets published by Gutta Percha & Rubber Lts. of medals and insignia, as well as a portfolio of reproductions of the documents of surrender, no. 1603 of a limited edition "presented by the National War Finance Committee."
Schneider family
Materials related to expenditures and payments made for the building of the house at 178 Claremont Avenue by the Reive family. Includes a cheque for Mabel Reive from 1942, bank statements for Mr. and Mrs. Reive, and proceeds of the sale of the house at 33 Brock Street in Kitchener (Mrs. Reive’s property in September 1951) put towards the purchase of 178 Claremont Avenue.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “Annot[at]ed list(s) of payments made by W. G. Reive related to building 178 Claremont Ave. Kitchener home of Dr. W. G. Reive & Mabel Reive. (also later sources and uses of funds).”
Reive Family
Huron County Flying Training School Ltd., Goderich, Ont.: Norman C. Schneider's Employee pass.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
List of Schneider employees in service published in the January 1943 edition of Canada Food Packer titled "We carry on."
Schneider family
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.
File consists of one campaign flyer for Dana Porter for the Progressive Conservative party for the St. George's Riding Toronto in 1943.
Porter, Dana Harris
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Article from the August 1943 edition of Canadian Food Packers titled "Norman C. Schneider: no. 119 in Canadian Food Packer Series of Prominent in the Canadian Food Industry."
Schneider family
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clippings from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record regarding Ethel Schneider's work with the Red Cross Society titled "Mrs.Norman C. Schneider receives award of merit," (May 25, 1944) and "Red Cross honors 40 year veteran" (undated).
Schneider family
Working file : chronological 1.
File consists of miscellaneous material probably accumulated during the process of researching and writing the history of the COAA. Includes published material relating to community development and recreation (pamphlets, minutes of proceedings in the House of Commons (Ottawa) of the special committee on reconstruction and re-establishment), material prepared by the Teachers' Council of the association (lectures, articles), handwritten and typed notes, lists of workshop and sketching trip participants. a typed history of the association, an exhibition catalogue, and other material.
Central Ontario Art Association
Newspaper clippings relating to the involvement of the Martin family and the Lincoln and Welland Regiment in WWII. Includes announcements about the death of Lt. Jamie Martin and the promotion of Lt. John Martin to Captain, and a detailed article about the battles fought by the Lincoln and Welland Regiment.
Martin, John Gartshore
Part of Schneider family collection.
Obituary for Helena Schneider from the November 3, 1944 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled: "Mrs. Schneider, 85, passes away, wife of pioneer".
Schneider family
Part of Forbes family fonds.
A diary containing daily entries written by Betty Forbes in 1944 during her time as a student at the School for Nurses at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. Several entries describe Betty’s work at the hospital, student exams and marks, school dances, class dinners, and capping ceremony. The diary includes press clippings, letters, notes, event programs, and a photograph of an adult and child. In addition, numerous entries describe events and activities related to the Second World War including an entry written on D-Day (June 6, 1944). Some of these entries contain attached items such as press clippings related to military personnel and banknotes including a 1 lire banknote issued by Italy in 1939, 5-francs Type 1942 issued by Banque de l'Algérie, a 10-AM lire banknote as well as a one shilling and a half shilling Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound.
Forbes, Betty
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
April 1944 clipping titled "Foot welding is latest to keep busy man going".
Schneider family
Scrapbook created by an unknown party (probably a family member or close friend) containing clippings from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record relating to local men serving in the war. Clippings describe the postings, promotions, and activities of the soldiers and officers, honours received, and news about those injured, missing, or killed. Some clippings relate to John Gartshore Martin, Wilson Alexander Martin, and Muriel Clift (fiancee of William Jamieson Martin). Some clippings are loose between pages of the scrapbook.
Martin, John Gartshore
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Photocopied ephemera and clipping of Brockville Recording and Times article "Villagers Start Museum, Honor Pioneer Woman" about Louise Crummy McKinney, former Alberta MPP and first woman to sit in a legislature in the British Empire.
Long, Elizabeth
Material collected by John Gartshore Martin relating mainly to his experience in the war, including social and sporting events and regimental memorial services. Includes ephemera, newspaper clippings, photographs, a negative, a guide map of London, and a 1984 letter to John from a researcher regarding his scrapbook.
Clippings relate to the war and John's involvement in particular, and include the October 27, 1945 issue of The Maple Leaf (newspaper for the Canadian Forces, northwest Europe edition); a clipping about a post-war business trip to Europe by John Alexander Martin is also present.
Martin, John Gartshore
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping about the Freeport reforestation project dated May 1, 1944.
Schneider family
Part of Kay Rex fonds.
File consists of materials relating to Kay Rex's freelance journalism and fiction work. Includes clippings, correspondence, photographs, and research for articles. Also includes the Spring 1961 edition of Echoes the magazine of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire which features the short story Cinderella.
Rex, Kay
Part of Ivan W. Keffer fonds.
File consists of Keffer's copy of a letter addressed to Bill [last name unknown] from G.H. Baker of the Robert Simpson Company, regarding the appointments of F.W. Woolworth Co. executives, and in particular Keffer's appointment as executive vice president. Two newspaper clippings about the appointments from the Thursday, March 1, 1945 edition of the Globe and Mail are attached to the letter. File also includes a clipping about Keffer from a company publication.
Keffer, Ivan Wilbur
Clippings regarding Leavine’s nomination as the Progressive Conservative Candidate for Waterloo North as a representative of the Drew Government in the June 4, 1945 election. Some of the clippings report on Leavine’s election campaign, documenting his proposals for change in the event of him being elected. Other clippings consist of campaign advertising urging voters in the North Waterloo riding to support Leavine. Another clipping relates to Leavine's second nomination within five months to run as Progressive Conservative candidate in the Waterloo North constituency - this second election was necessitated by the elevation of Hon. W.D. Euler to the Senate. Leavine accepted the nomination and opposed Louis. O. Breithaupt, the North Waterloo Liberal candidate. Also included is a clipping containing the speech made by Alfred Mustin, President of U.R.W.A. Local 67, endorsing Leavine as a friend of Labour, not as a Conservative. The transcript of this speech was placed in the press by the Leavine Campaign committee and likley forms part of the election advertising from the second Leavine campaign in 1945.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Loose ephemeral material regarding the career and death of Dr. S. F. Leavine, including event programs, orders of service, promotional election material and a receipt for legal services related to the handling of Leavine's estate.
The programs relate to "Graduation Exercises" at St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing in Kitchener, Ont. on June 1945, where Leavine gave congratulatory greetings, and in May 1957, where a medical nursing award was given by Leavine and presented by Mrs. Leavine. Also included is a program from the official opening of the Stanley F. Leavine Building by Hon. M.B. Dymond, Minister of Health for Ontario on May 5, 1965. The orders of service pertain to Remembrance Day in 1950, which Leavine attended as Chairman, and a ceremony at the Memorial Arena in Waterloo in observance of the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953. Along with the order of service for the coronation there are two certificates awarded to Leavine, M.L.A, and Mrs. Leavine and medals worn at the service.
Flyers, stickers and other promotional material related to Leavine's election campaigns in 1945 and 1955, appear in the file along with a floor plan of the Legislative Assembly in Toronto in 1952, where Leavine held a seat representing Waterloo North, and a booklet titled "A Report to the People of Ontario" written by Hon. Leslie Frost, Premier and Provincial Treasurer of Ontario and dated May 9, 1955. Also in the file is a July 1958 notice issued by N. MacKenzie, City Personnel Director in Kitchener, outlining the arrangements for the funeral of Mayor S.F. Leavine, M.D. that took place at the King Street Baptist Church in Kitchener on July 30, 1958; and a receipt regarding services provided by James Richardson & Sons regarding the transfer of securities to Leavine's wife, daughters, and the executrices of Leavine's estate.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Job history and union history.
Part of Kay Rex fonds.
File consists of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to her work history. Includes staff lists, ephemera, pension information, correspondence, and written histories of her work life primarily at the Globe and Mail and also with CBC.
Rex, Kay
Wagner, Louis Henry memoriam card.
Part of Wagner Hailer family fonds
In memoriam card for Louis Henry Wagner.
Wagner Hailer family
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping and typescript about Alice Wylie Bracken (nee Bruce), wife of Progressive Conservative Party leader John Bracken.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Forbes family fonds.
A diary containing daily entries written by Betty Forbes in 1945 during her time as a student at the School for Nurses at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. Several entries describe Betty’s work at the hospital, student exams, patient care, and school dances. The diary includes press clippings, a convocation program, letters, telegrams, notes, pressed flowers, restaurant menus, business cards, event programs, and a photograph likely of Betty and an unknown individual. In addition, numerous entries describe events and activities related to the Second World War including an entry written on Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on May 8, 1945, an entry written on Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) on August 15, 1945 as well as entries describing food rationing, and the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States (1933–45). Also includes one United States Army Anti-Aircraft Command sleeve insignia. The insignia is circular with an embroidered white background, blue border, and two red capital letter A's in the centre.
Forbes, Betty
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of an obituary for Charles Alexander Schneider from the June 25, 1945 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
Schneider family
Motz, William John : will and obituaries.
Part of Motz family fonds.
File consists of a will and codicil as well as obituaries for William John Motz.
Motz Family
Part of Cameron Clare Hill fonds.
Four receipts issued to Cameron Hill while he was temporarily stationed on the Isle of Man with leave to Bournemouth, England between May 11, 1945 and May 31, 1945.
Two of the receipts are from James Lay & Co. Limited, a clothier located in Douglas, the capital town of the Isle of Man for the purchase of a pair of pajamas and two suits. One receipt is for Cameron's tab at the Officer's Mess, R.C.A.F. Station in the town of Bournemouth dated May 29, 1945. One receipt is possibly for a hotel room or a similar accommodation also dated May 29, 1945.
Hill, Cameron Clare
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping of Christian Science Monitor article "League of Italian Women Undertakes a Program of Moral Rehabilitation" about Anna Lea Lelli, the founder of the National League of Italian Women. File also includes a typescript biography and a list of lectures given by Lelli, along with a promotional pamphlet for services Lelli offered as a travel consultant.
Long, Elizabeth
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.
File consists of one large scrapbook with pasted-in clippings on Porter, his life, and his work. Includes many clippings on the British immigration of 1947.
Porter, Dana Harris
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping from the April 20, 1946 edition of the Kitchener Daily Record titled "Guess again," about Norman C. Schneider's photograph of Victoria Park tree reflections in the water. Includes clippings and correspondence from other newspapers.
Schneider family
Two clippings which appear to contain reports on issues or events which were of interest to Leavine during his political career.
Leavine, Stanley Francis
Schneider, Norman C. : biographical.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping from a 1946 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record titled "Thirty years ago".
Schneider family
Part of Elizabeth Long fonds.
Clipping of article from unknown publication about the appointment of Mabel M. Koppang as acting director of the distribution and reproduction division at the headquarters of the United Nations.
Long, Elizabeth
Motz, William John : obituary clippings.
Part of Motz family fonds.
File consists of obituary clippings for William John Motz supplied by the Canadian Press Clipping Service.
Motz Family
Part of Forbes family fonds.
A diary containing daily entries written by Betty Forbes in 1946 during her last year as a student at the School for Nurses at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. Several entries describe Betty’s work at the hospital, student exams, patient care, school dances, a scholarship she received, and her enrollment in a diploma course in Child Study at the University of Toronto. The diary includes press clippings, menus, convocation programs, invitations, postcards, telegrams, tickets, letters, ribbons, and two photographs of unknown individuals.
Forbes, Betty