Farm and house rentals : inspection notes, 1962.
- SCA206-GA184-10-954
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- 1962
File consists of ms. descriptions of properties owned by the GRCC, accompanied by some drawings. Notes are in I. Kao's hand.
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Farm and house rentals : inspection notes, 1962.
File consists of ms. descriptions of properties owned by the GRCC, accompanied by some drawings. Notes are in I. Kao's hand.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of cheque stubs from the Village of Fergus.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the Village of Fergus and the Fergus Awning Co.,
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Village of Fergus, and John Fowell and Son, Woodstock. Correspondence with the latter includes a catalogue of garden tractors.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the Town of Fergus and individuals including W. Philip. The correspondence deals primarily with the subject of the Fergus P.U.C. re dumping acid residue after treating a well.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including suppliers, individuals and the Village of Fergus. Includes product catalogues.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the Town of Fergus and individuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case cheque stubs from the Village of Fergus.
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Expropriations and land deals.
File consists of material relating to property acquired by the GRCC. Includes correspondence to and from F.P. Adams, H.J. Sims, K.C., and others as well as legal agreements.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Executive Committee correspondence and general, 1964.
File consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, ms. notes by Ilmar Kao. Also includes E.F. Roberts correspondence and clipping from 1952 re federal Minister of Resources and Development Robert Winters.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Executive Committee : correspondence and general, 1962-1963.
File consists of correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao relating to Executive Committee meetings. Includes a newspaper clipping dated June 13, 1962, reporting a speech given 50 years earlier by W.H. Breithaupt to the Paris Board of Trade. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material belonging to William Philip relating to GRCC executive committee meetings, to all aspects of business considered and carried out by the GRCC, including projects, operations, finances and personnel. Topics include the Luther project, hydrometric gauging stations and gauge reading, land, tenants, tree planting and forests,
Includes correspondence, agendas, minutes, financial statements, newspaper clippings and reports. Includes ms. notes, possibly for a speech or release, ms. draft Chairman's report for 1951, correspondence with federal and provincial and municipal governments, letters from companies in Galt reporting flood losses. Many items bear ms. annotations by Wm. Philip.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material belonging to William Philip relating to GRCC executive committee meetings, to all aspects of business considered and carried out by the GRCC, including projects, operations, finances and personnel. Topics include Conestogo Dam soil exploration, engineering firm contracts, land acquisition and rental, trees, agreements and relations with federal and provincial governments, Galt hydrographic station, and an ice-jam flooding complaint. Includes correspondence, agenda, minutes, financial statements and legal agreements. Includes Wm. Philip ms. notes and drafts. Includes letter to Wm. Philip expressing regret at his resignation as Chairman, Feb. 23, 1953
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Etobicoke-Queensway Lions Club : Lake Belwood. 1958
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and others relating to the lease of property by the Etobicoke-Queensway Lions Club, and construction of buildings thereon. Includes outline specifications, blue-prints, drawings and ms. notes.
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Estimates and repair to farm property : correspondence : Grand River Conservation Commission.
File consists of correspondence between H.A. Cameron and E.F. Roberts re work authorized for property repairs, as well as correspondence relating to a stoker.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to determining equipment rental rates. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and ts. lists of rates from 1956 and 1959.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Equipment re reforestation and landscape : correspondence, Nov. 26, 1945.
File consists of one letter copy from H.A. Cameron re tractor purchase.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Employees : marital status and deductions, unemployment insurance, income tax.
File consists of material relating to GRCC employee income tax. Includes correspondence, tax table booklets for 1953, unemployment insurance handbooks, ms. and ts. notes and lists.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ms. list of employees and pay rates for 1941 and 1942.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence: one application to W. Philip for a position, one regarding compensation for loss of business, one re property rental and a copy of the 1934 Mackintosh-Morris report on assessing costs to municipalities.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly reports sent to the GRCC by the Ministry of Labour relating to labour on the Shand Dam. Includes comParisons of quotas and hours worked, percentage tables, lists of names, occupations, hours worked for several municipalities. The cover letter for each week is signed by N.O. Hipel, Minister of labour.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of E.F. Roberts expenses, draft minutes, and correspondence.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of E.F. Roberts expense summaries.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of E.F. Roberts correspondence relating to his own routine Commission business. Includes expenses summaries, correspondence with Edward I. Wood, Landscape architect, accompanied by a copy of his address to "Men of the Trees," Feb. 23, 1948, "Regional Planning for Parks."
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of E.F. Roberts correspondence relating to his own routine Commission business. Includes expense summaries and a personal letter from A.R. Shinn of U.S. Pumps, Inc., accompanied by product ephemera..
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to E.F. Roberts: three letters from the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to the Village of Elora. Includes correspondence and two blueprints concerning a proposed sewerage line across the Grand River.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contents :File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to E.F. Roberts: one letter from the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to the Village of Elora, and the steam-pipe line and possible footbridge erected over the Grand River by John C. Mundell Co. Includes ms. notes and correspondence drafts by W.Philip (such as "Dec. 18/47. Dear Roberts, I have written to the editor Elora paper. Will get in touch with McDonald personally am in favour of a show down ... W.P.") and also ms. notes from Marcel Pequegnat. Also includes a small amount of general correspondence and correspondence to and from the Etobicoke River Conservation Authority.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts: one letter only from Katharine Marsden of the Elora Express.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning leases and blasting at the Elora Quarry.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to E.F. Robert's work as Secretary-Treasurer of the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of E.F. Roberts correspondence relating to his own routine Commission business. Includes expenses summary, invitation to the opening of the Kiwanis Club Camp on Lake Belwood, sketch, news clipping re hunting at James Bay, pamphlet from the Izaak Walton League of America dated July 1945, "A National Water Policy: Water the Orphan: a Discussion of the basic factors involved in All River Developments," and an ms. fisherman's grace, "offered at this season by W. P." [William Philip].
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Draft minutes of meetings and notes, 1961.
File consists of I. Kao's working papers for Commission meeting minutes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Draft minutes of meetings and notes, 1960.
File consists of I. Kao's working papers for Commission meeting minutes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Dominion Water and Power Bureau.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Dominion Water and Power Bureau, later the Water Resources Division of the federal Dept. of Resources and Development, and others relating to gauge readings, readers and gauge stations. Includes notes by W. Philip, completed discharge measurement forms for several locations, gauge height and flow records and ephemera relating to water level recorders.. Includes a copy of Norman Marr's "Surface run-off in the Thames and Grand River Basins in Ontario," reprinted from the Engineering Journal (Feb. 1938)
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Dominion Public Weather office official forecasts.
Official weather forecasts in the form of telegrams, received by the GRCC.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics.
File consists of correspondence between the Dominion Bureau of statistics and E.F. Roberts, GRCC Secretary treasurer concerning submission of capital and repair estimates for 1954 and forecast for 1955. Includes form.
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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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Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa : E.D. Euler [i.e. W.D. Euler].
File consists of one piece of correspondence (ts. with ms. note by W. Philip) and a telegram to F.P. Adams from W.D. Euler, relating to the Grand River Conservation scheme.
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Department of Public Works Canada, 1948-1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, and the Dept. of Public Works relating to GRCC projects and accounts. Includes "Secretary-Treasurer's report for the year ending 1952". Includes ms. notes.
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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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Department of Planning and Development, 1953.
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer, Department of Planning and Development, Ontario, relating to the Luther Marsh project, hydrometric gauges and gauge charts, a hearing in Orangeville, and the appointment of A.H. Richardson as Chief Engineer of the GRCC and to the GRCC Board of Engineers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Department of Planning and Development, 1952.
File consists of material relating primarily to the Luther Marsh project. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, newspaper clippings, ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Department of Planning and Development, 1951.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Dept. of Planning and Development on a variety of topics. Correspondents include
Includes a copy of an address by A.E.K. Bunnell "Introducing Seminar Town Planning Problems" at the Conference of the Federation of Canadian Mayors and Municipalities, London, Ont., June 12, 1951.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Department of Planning and Development : Grand River Survey, 1949.
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and A.H. Richardson, Chief Conservation Engineer for the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development, Conservation Branch, concerning historical statistics relating to Dam operations. Also contains information pertaining to a conservation tour of the Nith River valley, Aug. 17, 1949.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Department of Planning and Development.
File consists of ts. list of and information about Ontario planning areas and planning boards as well as a copy of a paper by Harold V. Miller, "Industrial zoning: a paper for the information of members ... of the Association of State Planning and Development Agencies, ... April 16, 1951."
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Department of Northern Affairs : gauging stations.
File consists of correspondence between Ilmar Kao and the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, Water Resources Branch. As well as routine correspondence, file contains correspondence explaining policies relating to release of river flow data. Includes ms. notes.
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Department of National Revenue : income tax.
File consists of material relating to income tax, 1942-1945. Includes Dominion of Canada table of tax deductions under the Income War Tax Act, 1942. Includes completed individual income tax forms and ms. notes.
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Department of Lands and Forests, 1953-1956.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and the Ontario Dept. of Lands and Forests primarily relating to reforestation. Includes draft agreement for management of municipal forests, applications etc. for nursery stock.
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Department of Lands and Forests : Hon. Peter Heenan and Dr. J.L. Morris.
File consists of correspondence between F.P. Adams, Secretary, Grand River Conservation Commission and Dr. J.L. Morris of the Surveys Branch of the Ontario Dept. of Lands and Forests concerning the appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board from municipalities concerning costs assessed against them by the GRCC. Morris was one of the authors of the original report or 1934 and of the revised report done in 1939. Includes one letter to the Minister of Lands & Forests, Hon. Peter Heenan.
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Department of Lands and Forests : Grand River Conservation Act, 1938.
File consists of correspondence between the GRCC and the Ontario Dept. of Lands and Forests Conservation Authorities Branch. The correspondence concerns amending the Grand River Conservation Act for the purposes of receiving grants from the Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council, and with the mechanics of transferring the Conservation Authorities Branch from the Dept. of Commerce and Development to the Dept. of Lands and Forests.
Correspondents include J.W. Spooner and A. Kelso Roberts, Ministers of Lands and Forests in 1961 and 1963 respectively and G.E. Fisher, Chairman GRCC. Includes ms. notes; Ilmar Kao's file
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between F.P. Adams and the Ontario Dept. of Highways relating to roads affected by dam construction.
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Department of Game and Fisheries.
File consists of a special permit for keeping and propagating game pheasants.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Department of Game and Fisheries.
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and the Ontario dept. of Lands and Forests relating to game bird licenses. .
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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.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between F.P. Adams and DeMorest Drilling Ltd., re bidding on core drilling on proposed dam sites.
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Darling, E. H., Consulting Engineer.
File consists of correspondence between F.P. Adams and E.H. Darling concerning the latter's application for a position as consulting engineer.. Includes newspaper article by E.H. Darling and one severely damaged photograph.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1973 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1972 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1971 belonging to assistant superintendent Fred Fackham. Includes weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by several employees, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1971 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1970 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Includes list of appointments at front. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1970 containing entries in several hands, primarily assistant superintendent Fred Fackham. Includes weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by several employees, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Includes list of appointments at front. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Perpetual Desk Calendar and Diary for 1969 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1968 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1967 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1966 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1965 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Includes some weather observations. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1964 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1963 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used to record some climactic information such as snowfall and ice. Also recorded are details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1962 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used to record some climactic information such as snowfall and ice. The diary is primarily used to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office, on the property and elsewhere : construction, repairs, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
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.
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.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources, Engineering and Water Branch, concerning gauge charts and gauge recorder sites.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Departments of Health, Planning and Development and Public Works.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Dept. of Lands and Forests. Includes ms. notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes one clipping relating to West Garafraxa drain and one letter to W. Philip concerning an incident at Belwood Lake, with ms. reply.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, and correspondence replied to by I. Kao. Correspondents include government departments, suppliers and individuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to C.J. Drexel's farm lease. Other correspondents include the Dept. of Public Works and the Town of Drayton.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, and others, primarily with the Village of Drayton and several government departments. Includes ms. correspondence written by Wm. Philip.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts: one letter to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics; one receipt from the Dept. of Public Works.,
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including the Department of Resources and Development, Dept. of Lands and Forests re Wilson Dam, Dept. of Highways re river crossings and the Dept. of Public Printing.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ms. transcribed emergency flood warning "from McMullen's office" dated Wed. march 27, 1963.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "D" correspondence to and from F.P. Adams. Correspondents include Dominion Bridge Co. re sluice gates, Dominion Engineering Co. and others re tenders, also correspondence re information requests and property purchases.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of five loose blueprints.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between F.P. Adams and Mr. William P. Creager, Hydraulic Engineer, Buffalo, N.Y. re consulting. Includes mention of W.H. Breithaupt.
Grand River Conservation Commission
County of Wellington : W.H. Keith.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, W.H. Keith, Engineer of the County of Wellington and others, relating to application for road, stream and bridge work.
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County of Grey : Department of Highways, Ontario.
File consists of large map of the County of Grey.
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Cottage lots : Lake Belwood : re leases, 1955.
File consists of correspondence, a lease and plans. Includes ms. notes, sketches.
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Cottage lot applications, 1955-1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding availability of cottage lots at Lake Belwood.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of one bundle of balance ledger sheets, with budget estimates information added, the whole compiled by Ilmar Kao.
Grand River Conservation Commission