- SCA206-GA184-9-823
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- 1960
File consists of material relating to farm leases, including short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence from I. Kao and list of lessees.
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File consists of material relating to farm leases, including short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence from I. Kao and list of lessees.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo operating accounts : no. 10, April, May and June 1960.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo operating accounts for the second quarter of 1960, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Copies of accounts approved, 1960.
File consists of ts. carbon lists of accounts approved at meetings, Jan.-Dec. 1960. Ilmar Kao's file.
Grand River Conservation Commission
H.G. Acres and Co. Ltd. : general correspondence, 1959-1960.
File consists of E.F. Roberts and Ilmar Kao copies of H.G. Acres and Co. correspondence, relating primarily to operation of the Conestogo Dam. Roberts signs as Chief Engineer, Kao signs first as manager, then as of July 1960, as Secretary-Treasurer.
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Head office correspondence, 1960.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and others relating to Commission business and operations. Includes inter-office memoranda, I. Kao notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Lake Belwood cottage lots : list of hydro deposits, 1960.
File consists of lists of cottage lots and names, annotated and corrected. Ilmar Kao's file.
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Lake Conestogo cottage lot list, 1960.
File consists of ms. and ts. lists of lot numbers, names and rent paid for Conestogo cottage rentals.
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Motor Pool maintenance records, 1960.
File consists of completed "Vehicle Maintenance Report" forms.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Motor Pool rental reports, 1960.
File consists of monthly ts. vehicle rental reports entered on a payroll sheets.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Quotations for Equipment, 1960.
File consists of material related to the acquisition of equipment and supplies for GRCC operations. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, quotations and product ephemera.
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Schematic layout of the Grand River conservation scheme, Nov. 1960.
File consists of a blueline print with some markings, by Duncan Hopper & Associates Ltd., Consulting Engineers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Township of Maryborough : assessment notices for 1961.
File consists of correspondence and attached list of assessments for properties owned by the GRCC in the Township of Maryborough for taxes in the year 1961.
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Ledger sheets removed Dec. 31, 1958 : operating Shand.
One bundle of "balance ledger" sheets.
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Shand operating paid accounts : no. 102A , October, November and December 1959.
File consists of material relating to the Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1959. Includes summaries of amounts passed at meetings, accompanied by correspondence (signed E.F. Roberts, Treasurer), receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 104 , April, May and June 1960.
File consists of material relating to the Shand operating accounts for the second quarter of 1960. Includes summaries of amounts passed at meetings, accompanied by correspondence (signed E.F. Roberts, Treasurer), receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
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Commission meeting, Shand Dam, June 17, 1960.
File consists of agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. original memorandum re "Conference with the Hon. Alvin Hamilton, Minister Northern Affairs and National Resources" held in Ottawa, March 25, 1960. Includes ms. notes and draft minutes by I. Kao.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. mimeograph and ts. carbon minutes of meetings, including executive meetings, for 1960.
Grand River Conservation Commission
One bound volume with running caption title.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 102 , October, November and December 1959.
File consists of taxation notices, reports and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 105 , July, August and September 1960.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1960, accompanied by correspondence (signed E.F. Roberts, Treasurer), receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 106A , October, November and December 1960.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1960, accompanied by correspondence (signed E.F. Roberts, Treasurer), receipts, and invoices.
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Administration : Secretary Treasurer's Files : E.F. Roberts
Series consists of files belonging to E.F. Roberts, Secretary Treasurer of the Grand River Conservation Commission, dating from 1942 until 1960 concerning all aspects of the organization, administration and operations of the Commission. The Secretary-Treasurer's position was where all roads crossed with one person overseeing finance and accounting; personnel; land acquisition and management; dam project management; relations with municipalities, government departments and ordinary citizens; environmental monitoring and reforestation. Includes correspondence, financial statements accompanied by supporting invoices etc., minutes, reports, clippings, land deeds, blueprints, sketches and ephemera. The early years of E.F. Roberts tenure are not well represented in these records, most likely the result of a space-saving exercise conducted at some time in the past.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to gauge stations, gauge readers and reading and reporting water levels. Includes 1948 correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, lists of gauge stations and readers, ms. notes. Inserted in this folder is material dated 1959, correspondence to E.F. Roberts from the Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources, Water Resources Branch, and thermofax copies of discharge tables for several locations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of manager Ilmar Kao's working papers re text for signs for conservation areas. Includes correspondence with E.F. Roberts, suppliers and with A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer, Ontario Department of Planning and Development, Conservation Branch.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine correspondence and forms relating to banking. I. Kao signs as Manager.
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Conestogo operating : R. Osgathorpe, 1960.
File consists of material relating to Conestogo Dam operations supervised by R. Osgathorpe, such as supplies, equipment, maintenance, etc. Includes correspondence and memoranda to and from E.F. Roberts and I. Kao with R. Osgathorpe. Includes blue-line plan of the Conestogo Dam control building dated June 7, 1956.
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File consists of Flood Bulletin No. 1 dated March 18, 1960 and labelled "Field office Copy." I. Kao's file.
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Forestry Department, P.M. Rogers, 1960.
File consists of one piece of correspondence to P.M. Rogers from a supplier.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of I. Kao's notes to self relating to GRCC business and operations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Insurance policies : obsolete, 1960.
File consists of a variety of insurance policies. Includes correspondence and ts. carbon lists of buildings and structures owned by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to the business and operations of the GRCC. Includes correspondence to and from suppliers, municipalities, government departments, co-workers and colleagues, and individuals. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and E.F. Roberts.
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Motor Pool daily record, 1960.
File consists of completed "Requisition for Motor Vehicles" daily record forms, submitted to Ilmar Kao and authorized by him.
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Rental for mechanical equipment, 1960.
File consists of material relating to interdepartmental rental of vehicles. Includes memoranda, ms. notes and calculations, 1960 monthly ts. vehicle rental reports entered on a payroll sheets.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of monthly gauge and flow report forms for the Shand Dam, recording daily rain and lake levels.
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Shand operating : H.A. Cameron, 1960.
File consists of material maintained by I. Kao relating to dam operations supervised by H.A. Cameron, such as building construction calculations, personnel, work schedules, etc. Includes correspondence forwarded and notes to I. Kao by E.F. Roberts for his handling, ms. notes, sketches, memoranda and correspondence to I. Kao from H.A. Cameron.
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Township of West Garafraxa : assessment notices made in 1960 for taxation in 1961.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC in West Garafraxa and leased to individuals.
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Township of West Luther : assessment notices for 1961 and list of taxes, 1960.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC and I. Kao's ts. carbon list of taxes payable.
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United Church, Belwood : Rev. M. F. Stewart, 1940-1960.
File consists of correspondence relating to water problems at the St. John's United Church manse property in Belwood between 1940 and 1944 (with E.F. Roberts) and again in 1960(with Ilmar Kao). Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1960 belonging to H.A. Cameron. Daily entries are used to record climactic information such as lake level, temperature, wind, precipitation, incidents, etc. Also recorded are details of work done by the writer and others, in the office and on the property: construction, lumber mill, machinery, incidents, etc. Includes a list of vehicles. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
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Anemograph charts, Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1960 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
One bound volume with no title.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 103 , January, February and March 1960.
File consists of material relating to the Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1960. Includes summaries of amounts passed at meetings, accompanied by correspondence (signed E.F. Roberts, Treasurer), receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
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Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 19, 1960.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Working file includes ms. notes and calculations, draft budget, draft meeting notes and minutes by I. Kao.
Grand River Conservation Commission
General correspondence, 1954-1959.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to the business and operations of the GRCC. Includes correspondence to and from suppliers, municipalities, government departments, co-workers and colleagues, land lessees and individuals. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and E.F. Roberts. Includes lists of buildings owned by the GRCC in the Conestogo Area.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Belwood tree nursery correspondence.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and individuals regarding available nursery stock. Includes price lists.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Ilmar Kao's work on budget estimates for 1960. Includes correspondence between E.F. Roberts and I. Kao, ms. notes, charts, tables, calculations etc. and a blue-line map titled "Lake Conestogo Reforestation and Woodlot Map" dated Oct. 1961.Includes ms. notes drafts and ledgers.
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Conestogo cottage lot rentals, 1960.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the GRCC and individuals regarding cottage lots, leases and payments. Includes lists of cottage lots and names, ms. notes.
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Conestogo operating accounts : no. 9, January, February and March 1960.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo operating accounts for the first quarter of 1960, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo operating accounts : no. 12, October, November and December 1960.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1960, accompanied by receipts and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of Peel. Stamped by I. Kao "Manager & Asst. Secretary".
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Conestogo petition re parks, 1960.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the Township of Maryborough and Ballachey and Moore relating to a petition for park areas. Includes petition.
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Forestry Department : P.M. Rogers, 1960.
File consists of material maintained by I. Kao relating to forestry department operations supervised by P.M. Rogers. Includes correspondence and inter-office memorandum between I. Kao and P.M. Rogers, correspondence to and from suppliers and others, brochures, information booklets and reports. Includes ms. notes.
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Lake Belwood : hydro deposit correspondence.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao (Manager) and the Elmira Area Office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, relating primarily to hydro contracts with the Commission and to hydro service to Commission-owned properties leased to others. Includes ms. notes.
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Mechanical and Maintenance Department : H.A. Cameron, 1960.
File consists of material maintained by I. Kao relating to Mechanical and Maintenance Dept. operations supervised by H.A. Cameron. Includes correspondence to and from suppliers, product information, etc.
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Motor Pool mileage reports, 1960.
File consists of completed "Vehicle Mileage and Maintenance" reports.
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Motor Pool service reports, 1960.
File consists of completed "Machine Maintenance Record" forms for vehicles Includes ts. summary in table form.
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File consists of completed payroll and benefits sheets and completed summary sheet with title "Work report".
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File consists of material relating to acquisition of uniforms for GRCC personnel. Includes correspondence to and from I. Kao, ephemera, ms. notes and calculations.
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File consists of invoices from suppliers of goods and services to the GRCC for the year 1960. Includes correspondence, invoices, ephemera, ms. notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1961 belonging to H.A. Cameron. Daily entries are used to record climactic information, but less so than in 1960. Also recorded are details of work done by the writer and others, in the office and on the property: construction, lumber mill, machinery, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
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Anemograph charts, Jan. 2-Dec. 31, 1961 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
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Commission inspection trip, July 27, 1961.
File includes material relating to the GRCC Annual Inspection Tour. Includes correspondence to and from I. Kao, list of members and guests, signatures of attendees, ts. report.
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Shand Dam superstructure decking : P&R [i.e. Philips and Roberts Ltd.] no. 511, 1958.
File consists of material relating to the steel decking installed on the Shand Dam superstructure. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, H.A. Cameron and others, blue-prints and ms. notes.
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Belwood Tree Nursery correspondence, 1961.
File consists of routine correspondence to and from I. Kao relating to tree stock available from the Belwood tree Nursery. Includes price lists dated Sept. 19, 1960 and "Fall 1960-Spring 1961."
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to farm leases, including short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence and list of lessees.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo : hydro deposit correspondence, 1961.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the Listowel Area Office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission and lessees, relating primarily to hydro service to Conestogo cottage lots.
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Department of Commerce and Development : Mr. McMullen, Hydrometeorologist, 1961.
File consists of two pieces of correspondence from I. Kao to Mr. McMullen, Hydrometeorologist, Department of Commerce and Development relating to snow courses submitted for several areas. Includes ms. note.
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Department of Planning and Development, 1961.
File consists of material relating to the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development maintained by Ilmar Kao, first in his position as Manager and Assistant Secretary and later in the position of Secretary-Treasurer. Includes lists of conservation authorities in Ontario and their member municipalities; resolutions passed at the Conservation Authorities Conference held at Preston, 1960; correspondence relating to park development, amendments to the Grand River Conservation Act, background data, summer cottage subdivision plan in the Conestogo project and reforestation. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao.
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Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources, 1961.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and the Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources. Includes notice of the Commission moving its head office from Brantford to the Commission's office building near the Shand Dam.
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Draft minutes of meetings and notes, 1961.
File consists of I. Kao's working papers for Commission meeting minutes.
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Grand River Conservation Commission : general file.
File consists of routine correspondence to and from both Ilmar Kao and E.F. Roberts, GRCC Secretary-Treasurers. Correspondents include suppliers and city clerks.
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Motor Pool rental reports, 1961.
File consists of ts. "Motor Pool Rental Report" forms, vehicle rental reports submitted by L. Dunn every 14 days.
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Ontario Hydro : Shelburne, 1961.
File consists of correspondence to I. Kao from the Shelburne office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, Georgian Bay Region concerning service.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly work reports submitted by supervisors for payroll purposes. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to deductions from pay, including income tax, unemployment insurance, etc. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, ms. notes and tax deduction tables.
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Quotations for equipment, 1961.
File consists of material related to the acquisition of equipment and supplies for GRCC operations, from clothing and equipment parts to a diesel-alternator unit for the Shand dam. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, quotations and product ephemera.
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Rental for mechanical equipment, 1961.
File consists of ms. "Motor Pool Rental Report" forms, vehicle rental reports submitted by L. Dunn every 14 days, initialled by Ilmar Kao.
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Township of Maryborough : assessment notices for taxation in 1962 : list of taxes, 1961.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC in the Township of Maryborough. Includes ts. carbon list of 1961 taxes payable.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ms. and ts. work schedules by Ilmar Kao for a number of projects and departments of the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Grand River at Waldemar, June 4-Dec. 30, 1961; Nith River at Canning, June 4-Dec. 30, 1961. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station, Jan. 13 and Feb. 24, 1961; Brantford Gauge Station, June 4-Dec. 30, 1961; Conestogo Dam, July 15-Dec. 31, 1961; Shand Dam, Aug. 4-Dec. 31, 1961.
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File consists of one piece of routine correspondence from Bell Telephone announcing the introduction of dial telephone service in Fergus, Nov. 1962.
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Brief re: water resources and regulation in the Grand Valley Watershed, 1961.
File consists of two pieces of correspondence from Ilmar Kao in response to information enquiries.
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Conestogo area logging operations, 1960-1961.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and then Ilmar Kao relating to logging and sawmill operations. Includes lumber stock and other lists, quotes, ms. notes and calculations and product ephemera.
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Gas Consumption reports, 1961.
File consists of gas use records for GRCA vehicles. Includes gas consumption sheets, draft and final summaries submitted to I. Kao. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between Ilmar Kao and H.A. Cameron and others relating to GRCC business and operations, in this case one letter relating to gauge clock repairs.
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Hospitalization file, up to 1961.
File consists of material relating to hospitalization insurance for employees from the Ontario Hospital Services Commission. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, newsletters, Group Remittance Summary forms (102) and Group Reconciliation forms (103) and Request for Refund and other forms. Includes ms. notes and drafts.
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Mechanical and Maintenance Department : H.A. Cameron, 1961.
File consists of routine correspondence to and from I. Kao and suppliers.
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Municipality of East Luther : assessment made in 1961 for taxation in 1962 : list of taxes, 1961.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC in East Luther.
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Statements and copies of invoices : passed, 1961.
File consists of invoices, presumably passed at executive meetings of the Commission.
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Workmen's Compensation reports, 1961.
File consists of correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao, accompanied by completed accident report forms.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of information for office use: GRCC organization and responsibility charts, list of publications, plaque wording for and photos of Shand Dam plaque.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Brantford, Feb. 17, 1961.
File consists of annotated agenda, ms. draft minutes by I. Kao, Assistant Secretary. Includes original and carbon copies of motions signed by movers and seconders.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Ilmar Kao's work on budget estimates for 1961. Includes notes, ms. and ts,. drafts, etc.
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Forestry Department report, 1961.
File consists of report by P.M. Rogers, Chief Forester.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 107 , January, February and March 1961.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1961, accompanied by correspondence (signed E.F. Roberts, Chairman), receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 109 , July, August and September 1961.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1961, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of West Garafraxa, paid July 1961.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Feb. 17, 1961.
File consists of agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes memoranda from I. Kao to E.F. Roberts accompanied by ms. budget check list for 1960, draft 1961 budget, expenses and revenues re logging and sawmill operations 1959-1960. Includes "Inventory values of buildings and equipment" and ts. carbon report to the Commission by Chairman Geo. F. Fisher. Includes ms. notes and calculations by Ilmar Kao.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. mimeograph and ts. carbon minutes of meetings, including executive meetings, for 1961. Includes third and fourth quarterly financial statements,.
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Secretary-Treasurer's report for 1961.
File consists of a copy of the agenda for the annual meeting held Feb. 16, 1962 annotated by I. Kao, accompanied by ts. mimeograph copies of the Chairman's and the Secretary-Treasurer's reports.
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Shand and Conestogo operating accounts for quarter ending Sept. 30, 1961.
File consists of mimeograph pages prepared by Scully and Scully
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Shand operating paid accounts : no. 108 , April, May and June 1961.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the second quarter of 1961, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices.
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