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Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 6, July, August, September, 1955.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the third quarter of 1955, accompanied by receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 7, October, November, December, 1955.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the fourth quarter of 1955, accompanied by correspondence receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of Maryborough and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weather reporting gauges and equipment : correspondence.
Two pieces of correspondence relating to weather reporting equipment. The first, dated April 28, 1947, from E.F. Roberts to W. Philip, titled "Spring run off Grand River watershed 1947" describes the single recording gauging station for the entire watershed, located in Galt. The second, dated Jan. 11, 1955, is from E.F. Roberts to Marcel Pequegnat, concerns weather reporting stations to be established. Attached is a clipping describing this as Ontario's first "organized flood warning system".
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning stationery supplies. Also includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts; with some replies by J.K. Woodyatt, Assistant Secretary, GRCC. Includes invoices and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Brantford, Ont., April 1, 1955.
File consists of a meeting notice.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Brantford, Ont., January 27, 1956.
File consists of E.F. Roberts file containing agenda and some supporting documentation for a meeting relating to the Conestogo Project. Includes "Miscellaneous steel schedule 1" and "Discharge pipe for regulating valve." Includes ms. note.
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 "E" correspondence to E.F. Roberts: three letters from the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd. relating to purchases of tractors and other equipment. Includes service policy for a truck, product brochures for tractors, plows and accessories, saws and manure spreader.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Inventory of fire equipment : Shand and Luther Areas.
File consists of ts. inventory of all "fire fighting equipment owned by the Grand River Conservation commission", as of June 28, 1955.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts primarily with tenants of GRCC properties.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to the Conestogo Dam Project. Includes a leaflet "Conestogo Dam and reservoir issued by the Ontario Dept. of Planning and Development."
Grand River Conservation Commission
Dominion Public Weather office official forecasts.
Official weather forecasts in the form of telegrams, received by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Return
Grand River Conservation Commission
"J" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case J.M. Jordan, County Engineer re the proposed new County Bridge at Blair, requesting comments and future flood crest information. Includes blue-line print plan of proposed bridge and road diversions. Includes map "Plan of proposed bridge and road diversions at Blair : lot 9 : Beasley's old survey, Township of Waterloo."
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "L" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to land rental
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "N" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to a rental and to Conestogo Project labour.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to activities of P.M. Rogers, Forester, GRCC, including planting, insects, reforestation, etc. Includes correspondence and memoranda between E.F. Roberts and P.M. Rogers, reports, seed catalogue, ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Re-elevations, discharge at Shand.
File consists of E.F. Roberts notes amd memoranda concerning orders for discharge adjustments at the Shand Dam.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Town of Paris : dykes and channel improvements.
File consists of correspondence and cost estimates. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Cottage lots : Lake Belwood : re leases, 1955.
File consists of correspondence, a lease and plans. Includes ms. notes, sketches.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "G" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with the Grand Valley Conservation Authority.
Grand River Conservation Commission
General correspondence to and from J.K. Woodyatt, March 1, 1954 to 1955.
File consists of correspondence and memoranda to and from E.F. Roberts and J.K. Woodyatt, Assistant Secretary, GRCC. Includes ms. lists concerning properties acquired by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron and others relating to GRCC business and operations. Includes invoices, clipping, product ephemera, ms. notes and drawings.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "U" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating primarily to unemployment insurance.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly work reports submitted by supervisors for payroll purposes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Rainfall charts, May 11-Nov. 20, 1955 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording rainfall.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, March 17-Nov. 23 1955 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 18, 1955.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat. File also contains "Interim report re Conestogo Project" by E.F. Roberts, dated April 1, 1955.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 5, January to June (incl.), 1955.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the first and second quarters of 1955, accompanied by , receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
GRCC : Special meeting, Brantford, Ont., Tuesday January 25, 1955.
File consists of Secretary's correspondence and minutes of a meeting called to receive and discuss the report and recommendations of the Commission's consulting engineers, H.G. Acres & Co., re the general contract for the Conestogo Dam.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Inspection tour, June 29, 1955.
File includes material relating to the GRCC Annual Inspection Tour. Includes minutes, correspondence and copies to and from E.F. Roberts, list of members and guests, ms. schedule and route, and ts. report of the tour.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Run off Grand River watershed, 1947.
File consists of two pieces of E.F. Roberts correspondence: the first a report to W. Philip, Chairman, GRCC, dated April 28, 1947 with heading "Spring Run-Off, Grand River Watershed, 1947"; the second a letter to Marcel Pequegnat, Chairman, GRCC dated Jan 11, 1955 with heading "RE: Flood Reports", accompanied by a newspaper clipping. The clipping describes "Ontario's first organized flood warning system" as set up by the GRCC.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include cottagers concerning road conditions, selection of solicitor, supplier and a farmer inquiring about construction impact on his land.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Observations of Water Height " and are present for the following: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
One bound volume with ms. title on flyleaf, also ts. label pasted on cover "Cheque register capital 1956, p. 112.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 9, April, May, June, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the second quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 1-11, January 1, 1956-March 31, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices
Grand River Conservation Commission
Logging operations, Damascus, Jan. 1956.
File consists of detailed ts. carbon list of timber found on the Damascus property woodlot, with pen and ink map.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Automatic rain gauge : monthly report, May-November 1955, April and August 1956 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of monthly charts recording rainfall.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "R" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts Correspondents include suppliers and individual inquiries re cottage rentals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning property rentals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and a supplier.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of one mimeograph document.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 8, January, February, March, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 11, October, November, December, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the fourth quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of Maryborough and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 3-11, July, August and September 1956.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of the Forester's Report of 1956, by P.M. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 86 , October, November, December 1955(cont'd).
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence: one letter to and reply from E.F. Roberts re enumeration for census purposes on lands owned by the GRCC..
Grand River Conservation Commission
Bell Telephone Company of Canada.
File consists of one package of correspondence and agreements between the GRCC and the Bell Telephone Co. of Canada on the Shand Project, forwarded at his request to P.A. Ballachey, Barrister and Solicitor by E.F. Roberts on May 7, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "I" correspondence to and from from E.F. Roberts, concerning farm sale and hiring of labour for Conestogo project.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 87 : Jan., Feb., March 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 2-11, April, May and June 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the second quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of short form land leases for properties in Maryborough Township. Includes correspondence and completed lease forms, ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes carbon cover letters for distribution of a Brief re. water resources and regulation in the Grand Valley Watershed as well as a letter, survey and notice of a public meeting held by the Ontario Water Resources and Supply Committee, March 15, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River Conservation Commission : special meeting, Kitchener, Ont., April 5, 1956.
File consists of material relating to a special meeting held to discuss and finalize plans for new roads, bridges, etc., in the Conestogo Area. Includes correspondence, agenda and report "Roads and bridges, Conestogo project. signed by E.F. Roberts. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 89, Jul., Aug., Sept.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts, ms. calculations, ms. notes, etc.
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: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 17, 1956.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat, ms. draft financial statements and ms. notes. Minutes of special meeting April 5 1956 (held later) also in this file.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Cheque register: operating 1954, 1955, 1956, capital 1955.
One bound volume with ts. title on label on cover.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 10, July, August, September, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the third quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
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 routine "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to a farm rental.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "O" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case inquiries re sale of buildings.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Special meeting : Kitchener City Hall, April 13, 1956.
Contains minutes and meeting notice. Secretary on letterhead is listed E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 6-11, April, May and June 1957.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of the Forester's Report of 1957, by P.M. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. re repairs to planter machines.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of GRCC account balances, summaries and invoices for deposit of amounts for such items as hay, gravel, logs, copper wire, machinery, etc. and appears to be E.F. Rogers file. Includes ms. notes to and from E.F. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "A" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning building or bridge parts for sale; also concerning hiring policy for the Conestogo Project. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual inspection, Conestogo Dam, November 20, 1957.
File consists of minutes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont. , January 18, 1957.
File consists of material relating to the GRCC special meeting held Jan. 18, 1957 to consider the Conestogo road and bridge construction tenders. Secretary E.F. Roberts' file includes correspondence to E.F. Roberts from H.G. Acres & Co. concerning four tenders received, also a 4. p. ts. carbon letter from Ballachey and Stafford concerning "plans and specifications and tenders for diversionary roads and bridges and removal of bridges etc., Conestogo Project." Includes ts. list of tenders received.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont. , June 12, 1957.
File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held June 12, 1957.Secretary E.F. Robert's file includes ms. notes, correspondence and meeting-notice correspondence.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to insurance coverage of all sorts carried by the GRCC. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC, insurers and individuals. Includes ms. notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of original ts. weekly reports from D.C. Braund to E.F. Roberts, may to Aug. 1957. Includes Nov. and Dec. reports on Belwood lots.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 91A : January, February, March 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Feb. 15, 1957 : agenda and supporting documents.
File consists of the agenda and some supporting documents for the annual meeting held Feb. 15, 1957. Includes a report with title "Re the roads and bridges scheme of the Conestogo project, being carried out by the Grand River Conservation Commission," dated May 23, 1957.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Cash journal, 1954-1955, 1956-1957.
One bound volume with title on label pasted to the cover.
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: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, Jan. 19-Dec. 30, 1957 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Correspondence re rents and leases, 1956.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding cottage lots at Belwood Lake, leases and payments.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont., March 4, 1957.
File consists of one meeting notice.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission project : land leases.
File consists of material relating to properties owned by the GRCC and leased by individuals. Includes completed short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence and list of lessees.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project, Jan. 1, 1955- : C.A. Pitts, General Contractor Ltd..
File consists of correspondence between C.A. Pitts, General Contractor Ltd. and the GRCC relating to all aspects of the former's work done as the general contactor chosen for the Conestogo Dam project. Includes also contracts, blueprints, photographs (damaged), ms. notes.
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
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 92 : April, May, June 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the second quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 93A : July, August, September 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts. for Sept. 1957.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 94 : October, November, December 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts for Dec. 1958. Includes tax notices for properties owned by the GRCC in the Township of West Luther, accompanied by a ts. summary list. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly work reports submitted by supervisors for payroll purposes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "X-Y-Z" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Contains one letter relating to lease of cottage lots.
Grand River Conservation Commission
One bound volume with title on label pasted to the cover. Contents actually are for 1957, Jan. to June.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 14, July, August, September 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the third quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 15, October, November, December 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the fourth quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Townships of Maryborough, Peel.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 7-11, July, August and September 1957.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission