Photograph album with photographs of the Breithaupt family in Penetanguishene (Ontario) taken in August 1900. Includes family photographs and photographs of some members in logging settings and travelling.
File consists of three identical studio portraits (two mounted) of the sons of Janie and E.P. Clement. Left to right are: Edwin Oliver, William Pope, David Ward, and Charles Bowlby.
Exterior view of Hervey Bowman's home located at 60 Church Street, Kitchener, Ontario by an unidentified photographer. The house is somewhat obscured by trees and an adult, possibly Hervey Bowman, is seen standing at left, behind a row of shrubs.
Photograph of Ruth Schantz seated in a wooden chair holding and looking down at infant cousin Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White). An organ and baby carriage are visible in background.
One studio portrait of Annie Nash Fry (wife of Samuel Fry) seen looking at camera. Annie is shown late in life wearing a bonnet which ties at her neck, and glasses. Also includes one print of the identical portrait with a poem. Item may be a funeral card. Identification from verso with birth date as 1819 and death as 1903. Identification is uncertain however, as a print with a poem about the woman identifies the woman as Nancy Fry (possibly familiar form of Anna).
Poem reads:
We meet, in thankfulness to-day, For blessings showered on our way. May all our hearts with love abound As once again we gather round The heartstone of Aunt Nancy. Vineland, August 9th, 1905.
Studio portrait of an unidentified woman seen looking off camera in partial profile, wearing wire-framed glasses and a high-collar top with large leg of mutton sleeves
File consists of one manuscript essay on reminiscences of Freeport, Waterloo County from 1867-1873, by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck]. The reminiscences were later published in the Waterloo Historical Society annual volume.
Copy print, taken on the other side of the building shown in GA92-9-73, showing what is possibly a weigh scale for wagons. The domed building is the town hall and the light coloured building in the background is the Kitchener Hotel.
Image of a person seated in the a horse-drawn buggy in a field. A dog is sniffing the ground at right and a house and barn are visible in the distance in the background.
Full body studio portrait of David Ward Clement shown wearing a white lace gown and sitting next to a mirror so that his face is visible looking off camera and in profile.
Full body studio portrait of David Ward Clement shown wearing a white lace gown and sitting in front of a mirror, holding up one finger, so that his face is visible looking off camera and in profile.
Upper body studio portrait, formerly owned by Blanche Mildred Clement Kelly, Lillian Southgate and Nettie Morris seen looking at camera, dressed in jackets and fancy straw hats.
Photograph of the exterior of the C.H. Doerr & Co. Confectionery Works building. A man in a suit and hat is standing in the front doorway and a driver is visible standing on a horse drawn cart piled with boxes at the side of the building.
One photograph of the lake at Victoria Park, Kitchener, Ontario. A number of canoes with unidentified male and female occupants are visible near the bridge and shore.
Studio portrait of evangelists Hugh Crossley and John Hunter. Crossley is seen with legs crossed, looking off camera and paper in left hand. Hunter is seated on the arm of a chair next to him with right arm propped on Crossley's shoulder, looking at camera.
One photograph showing J.M. Schneider and Charles Schneider standing on the outside front steps of the "first shop". A free-standing sign is visible with "J.M. Schneider" painted on it; J.M. Schneider is leaning against a large lantern on a pole.
Photograph of Emma and Charles August Ahrens, both wearing hats and standing outdoors, in front of a leafy backdrop. Emma is looking at camera with a slight smile on her face and arms at back. Charles is standing to her left, looking off camera with right hand on a [walking stick?].
Image of a group, like a family standing in front of a board and batten home where three horses and a buggy are visible at right. One of the children is standing at far left next to a seated dog and the other is standing in the buggy next to a seated adult. The second adult is seen standing in the middle of the shot near the front entrance of the home.
Group portrait of adults and children seated and standing while posed for the camera outdoors in front of trees and greenery. They are seen dressed in formal wear and some are holding small American flags on sticks.
Studio portrait of Orpheus Moyer Schantz and Cornelia "Carrie" Flagler Schantz, with their daughter Ruth Schantz. Ruth is seen standing at centre with bow in hair arms on her parents' backs.
Studio portrait of the Louis Henry Wagner family. From left to right at Sarah Moyer Wagner, Ida Wagner, Florence Wagner, Louis Jacob Gordon Wagner, Carl Henry Wagner, and Louis Henry Wagner.
Upper body studio portrait of Evelyn Breithaupt, Aida [Yentles?], and Blanche Mildred Clement Kelly taken when they were attending Ontario Ladies College. The group is looking at camera and wearing similar hats.
File consists of one studio portrait of, left to right, Emma Kaufman, Blanche Mildred Clement Kelly, and Evelyn Breithaupt taken when they were attending Ontario Ladies College. The group is posed identically, seen wearing similar hats and black ribbons tied around the necks of their high-collared blouses.
Image of three people, one seated and two standing, posed for the camera in the yard of a board and batten home. A large tree is visible in the background at right and buggy is partially visible parked behind a wood fence.
Image of a group of people having a picnic in the woods. Most of the group is seen looking toward the camera from seated or standing positions with one adult visible at left gripping and hanging from a tree branch.
Image of an a person holding standing and looking at a horse outside in a grassy enclosure. Trees and possibly an orchard are visible in the background.
File consists of mounted snapshots taken at Bayview, the cottage of Louis Jacob Breithaupt, near Penetanguishene. Includes snapshots of the cottage and people on the lawn of the cottage, people canoeing, and a boat house labelled as "the ark." File also includes a group photograph taken on the lawn outside the cottage. Some photographs probably taken by Martha Rieder.
Image of the Newbridge, Ontario post office and store. People standing on the steps of the store, and horse and buggies are parked out front. The post office has a Bell Telephone sign hanging out front and visible items for sale include boots, a coat, a wash basin and rugs.
Image of three people, possibly teenagers, boiling maple syrup in the woods. Two are holding metal buckets and the third, partially obscured by smoke, appears to be tending to a fire.
Photograph of two children, one seated and one standing, on a house porch with trees and vegetation in the background, taken at 172 Margaret Avenue. The child that is sitting down has a basket with flowers in her left hand.
According to annotations, children are Grace M. Augustine and Louise Catherine Geil.
Photograph of a group of seven adults sitting down or standing on the bridge over river falls, taken at the Falls in Blackstone Harbor "Where the cow goes over the Moon."
Photograph of a group of four children sitting down in a hammock, two of the children holding sticks in their hands, taken at the family "Bay View Cottage" in Penetanguishene (Ontario). There is vegetation and a lake in the background.
People in photograph are: John Edward Breithaupt, Frieda Caroline Harris, Carl Louis Breithaupt and Louise Catherine Geil.
Copy negative of Page 78 of Twentieth Century Number of Busy Berlin showing fire brigade in action at St. Paul's Lutheran Church on Queen St. and a partial view of group portrait. Fire brigade caption reads: "Berlin Fire Brigade (Throwing steam over St. Paul's Church)". Group portrait caption reads: "Another Group of Travellers. W. G. Cleghorn, I. S. K. Weber, A. K. Dunke, J. Voelker, and L. Stuebing."
Full length studio portrait of Martha Anthes looking down at a flower held in hands, seen wearing a long white dress and standing in front of an arm chair with throw pillows. A side table with a potted plant is visible in the background at right.