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Series contains reference materials including a 1937 edition of the Canadian Labour Press, book lists, ration coupons and scrips from Germany and United States, and a 1925 map of the city of Montreal.

Series consists of maps of East and West Garafraxa Townships.

Series consists of a collection of photographs originally contained in a photograph album created to showcase the activities of The Lang Tanning Company Limited. It tells the story of a three generation manufacturing company and depicts several steps in the leather tanning process. Each photo includes a typed caption indicating what is captured in the corresponding image. Employees, predominantly white men, appear throughout though a small number or photos include white women at work on various stages of leather processing. No employee identifications are included.

Series consists of film reels and DVD copies of home movies shot by the Guy family. Includes films showing family members and friends participating in various activities both on vacation and at home in Waterloo. Many of the films show 110 John Boulevard and the early development of the Westmount region of Waterloo.

Diaries belonging to Betty Forbes containing daily journal entries accompanied by photographs, letters, drawings, telegrams, press clippings, and cards. The diaries are primarily written during Betty's time as a student at the School for Nurses at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario and during the early years of her career as a nurse.

Series consists of photographs taken by members of the Guy family. Includes nineteen slides showing the home at 110 John Boulevard as well as the surrounding area in the winter of 1952.

Series consists of print photographs, copy negatives and a contact sheet of images related to the opening and construction of the Dana Porter Library. Includes Kitchener-Waterloo Record shots of a ceremonial procession of university administrators such as Dana Porter, Ira Needles, Ted Batke and Doris Lewis walking from Modern Languages to the Dana Porter Library and a group shot of J.E. Brown, Doris Lewis, Bertha Bassam, James Allan and R.H. Blackburn standing together and conversing with a view of Waterloo's mace include. The copy negatives are of a photograph of additional levels being added to Dana Porter Library existing three levels still with tarps over one half of the structure.

Series consists of colour slides of the exterior and interior of the Dana Porter Library with three levels.

Series consists of print photographs and contact sheets of the interior of the Dana Porter Library including, spaces, furnishes and people working and studying in the library. Also included are two contact sheets of negatives taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of the library's interior and small number of the exterior and main level balcony.

Series consists of snapshots of the the exterior and interior of the Dana Porter Library with three levels.

Series consists of print photographs and copy negatives of the Dana Porter Library, books being moved between buildings, and an aerial view of main campus.

Series consists of files maintained by Clare Clark regarding the commemoration of Holy Ann Preston. Included is correspondence, ephemera, legal documents, and other materials ranging from the acquisition of land in Thornhill, Ontario and the installation and dedication of a Holy Ann memorial cross.

Series consists of contact sheets, original and reproduction negatives, and original and reproduction prints prepared by William Dendy during the research process for the first edition of Lost Toronto (1978), Toronto Observed (1986), the revised edition of Lost Toronto (1993), and for walking tours of Toronto. Of note are negatives in files 443-445 of various buildings and neighbourhoods in Toronto, the majority of which contain detailed caption information by Dendy.

Series consists of William Dendy's personal architectural slide collection depicting architecture, urban spaces, and landscapes. The majority of the collection, consisting of approximately 17,550 slides, is dedicated to Canadian architectural heritage. Slides from regions of the United States of America (ca. 7,000 slides), various Western European countries with a focus on England, as well as parts of Central and South America and the Caribbean are also included.

Roughly eighty percent of the slides were taken by Dendy in person. The remaining slides consist of commercially produced slides or reproductions of plans, maps, photographs, architectural drawings, paintings, etc. from books or archival collections where Dendy conducted research. Many of the reproduction slides consist of historical records in the the public domain and were likely taken by Dendy. Reproduction sources are often included on corresponding slide mounts.

Series consists of final proofs and galley proofs prepared for the revised edition of Lost Toronto (1993) along with prints of original photographs taken by William Dendy and reproduction prints of plates included in Lost Toronto (1993). The series also includes a copy of author and publishing agreements, handwritten research notes by Dendy, and a piece of correspondence relating to the first edition of Lost Toronto (1978).

Photographs of members of the Augustine and Kaufman families of Kitchener, Ontario and of the Ham family of Toronto, Ontario.

Material related to the lives and activities of members of the Augustine and Kaufman families of Kitchener, Ontario and of the Ham family of Toronto, Ontario, in particular of the parents, aunt and grandparents of Mary Ham.

Series consists of material relating to the history of Kitchener and the Region of Waterloo. Includes clippings, photographs, publications and special issues of newspapers. Some of these contain references to the Schneider family and company.