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Executive Director's Files

Series consists of files created or accumulated by the Executive Director of Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation. Includes information on awards, charity information, office files, financial files, business plans, etc.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Schneider, Herbert J.

Series consists of material relating to the career and family life of Herbert J. Schneider, Jr. Includes biographical summaries, clippings, ephemera, negatives, photographs and slides, as well as information about wife Betty (nee Ruppel) and their children.

Schneider family

Letters, late 1980's.

File consists of 37 pieces of correspondence (handwritten and typed originals) to Stan Johannesen from family, friends, academic colleagues and others, including four letter copies from Stan in reply. Includes greeting cards, poems and memoranda. Also in the folder are ephemera.

Johannesen, S.K.

Reel 6.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. July 5/62 Thurs. Rescue night. 1. General Booth - introduction; 2. John Kelly; 3. Brown family; 4. A flyer's predicament.

Side 2. July 10/62. Masters night. 1. Amirah - speaks on science of surgery - health herbs; 2. Rajah; 3. Oti - speaks of buried cities and cities beneath ocean; 4. Ling Chow - speaks of Gobi Desert goes back 22 thousand years; 5. Walter - speaks of Ling Chow.

Lacey, Thomas

Berlin Rescue and Hose Co.: Horse-drawn in front of Frederick St. Firehall.

Copy negative of a torn and taped photograph of members of the Rescue and Hose Co. on, and in front of, a horse drawn wagon. Corresponding caption from caption list in file 9 reads: "2) Berlin Rescue & Hose Co horse drawn in front of Fred St. firehall." Annotations on one of the reference prints in file read: "Scharlach, Charles [Loelu?], [Uhrig?], Timms, Dan Boettger, John Rhodes, Frank Seebert."

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Kitchener-Waterloo and Area History: Slides

Series consists of slides showing the history of the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Slides have been sorted into basic subjects of:

  • Automotive Retailers;
  • Churches;
  • Education;
  • Entertainment;
  • Financial/Insurance;
  • Highways/Roads;
  • Housing;
  • Industry;
  • Miscellaneous;
  • Oktoberfest;
  • Public Buildings;
  • Restaurants;
  • Retailers.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

Hancock, Irene to Ray Strachey.

Correspondence from Irene Hancock to Ray Strachey, largely discussing the health of, and plans for, Barbara. Irene indicates that Barbara does not want to stay in Vienna but that she may again change her mind on this. As well, Irene states that Barbara has been unwell for the week and suspects that she may be anemic.

Hancock, Irene

Letters re: Columbia 1963.

Correspondence sent and received by Joan Hollobon related to her acceptance at the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University. Includes letters supporting her application, letters of acceptance, and letters congratulating her. Also contains a copy of Hollobon’s grades while at Columbia.

Hollobon, Joan

Leaflets issued by the National Liberal Federation of Canada.

Leaflets issued by the National Liberal Federation of Canada, probably created in 1935. Some of the leaflets include extracts of speeches and/or reports by Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King. Titles of the leaflets are:

  • “Unemployment : Liberalism offers the basic solution,” leaflet No. 3.
  • “The Liberal Party’s position on some immediate problems,” leaflet No. 3a.
  • “Liberalism and railways : the railway problem in its true light,” leaflet No. 5.
  • "The Central Bank : where Liberalism stands as against the other political parties,” leaflet No. 6.

King, William Lyon Mackenzie

Electronic Files

Series consists of electronic files received as e-mail attachments or as floppy disks all in WordPerfect 7. Also includes two databases in DBTextworks designed in-house to hold files converted from WordPerfect : I:\Working\Source Record Textbases\Petworth Emigrants and I:\Working\Source Record Textbases\Petworth Sponsors. The Emigrants database contains 682 records and the Sponsors database contains 103 records.

The Jackman Foundation

Essays written as a student.

Essays written by James Walker as a student during his Master's degree at the University of Waterloo and his Ph.D. at Dalhousie University. Titles of essays are:

  • "The humanitarian interpretation of Africa, 1767-1807: attitudes toward Black men held by the promoters of the Sierra Leone colonization scheme,"
  • "The voice of England: the spread of Abolitionist opinion in England, 1787-1815,"
  • "A discussion of the reasons for the appearance of the Abolition movement in England in the 1780s."

Walker, James

Program files.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes correspondence sent and received by the Institute regarding different matters, minutes of the teleconference (December 18, 2000), minutes of the Meeting of the Members (May 26-27, 2000), minutes of the Advisory Committee teleconference (December 14, 2000), agenda and minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (May 26-27, 2000), president's report (2000), accounts and budgets for 1999-2000 and 2000-2001, and agreements with the University of Waterloo regarding the Winifred Hewetson Awards.

Carold Institute

Clement, Edwin Oliver.

File consists of one head and shoulders studio portrait of Edwin Oliver Clement seen looking off camera in partial profile.

Clement Bowlby Family

The gist of the lesson.

File consists of the book by R.A. Torrey, The Gist of the Lesson : A Concise Exposition of the International Sunday School Lessons for the Year 1902. Includes manuscript notes throughout by Talmon Henry Rieder. Enclosure: delegate ribbon for Y.M.C.A. convention, Brantford, 1898.

Rieder and Anthes family

Canadian observer group for elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to his role as an election observer in the Canadian observer group for elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina that were held on September 14, 1996. Records include correspondence, a report, a reference guide, a training manual, notes, and other textual material.

Telegdi, Andrew

Beatitudes of ice.

File consists of a typed document (74 numbered leaves, computer output). Includes author's note on first page: "Final copy ms. (2008) 2nd copy. RC." The 2008 reprint was published by Elvin Hill.

Crusz, Rienzi

Executive meeting : 1980, Feb. 19.

File consists of an agenda, proposed by-law no. 1 [Constitution], financial statements 1979, budget 1980, hand-drawn organization chart, report [i.e. photocopied minutes] of the Long Range Planning Committee.

Muskoka Lakes Association

Library Source Records: L83.1 - L83.10.

  • Nelson Scheifele
  • Christie's Wine Publications (N. Y.)
  • Alcohol & Drug Addiction Research Foundation
  • Shire Publications Ltd.
  • University of Waterloo Bookstore
  • Nelson Doubleday Inc.
  • American Association for State and Local History
  • Wm. C. Brown Publishers
  • Hunsberger Gallery

Seagram Museum

Minutes, January to June, 1991.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 27, 1991;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meeting; 25th Anniversary Events Committee : minutes of meeting; Resource Mangement Plan Steering Committee : minutes of meeting; Agroforest Committee : minutes of meeting; and Apps' Mill Working Group : minutes of meeting.

Grand River Conservation Authority

Government ministers speeches.

File consists of material relating to speeches by government ministers and in particular comments about the free market system in Canada by Prime Minister Trudeau. Includes newspaper clippings, an address by Hon. John Munro (Minister of Labour), and a photocopy of a reply to the Prime Minister's remarks by the Labour-Management Relations Committee of Uniroyal (Dominion Rubber).

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence.

File consists of material relating to the proposed Waldemar Dam and to the Shand Dam. Includes correspondence and reports re progress on the Shand Dam, reforestation, etc. Includes correspondence and a 2 p. ts. by W.W. Breithaupt on "Grand River Conservation." Includes a ts. carbon letter from T.H. Hogg and L.V. Rorke to the Minister of lands and Forests for Ontario on the topic of Grand River Drainage, dated Feb. 11, 1932. Includes charts, reports, ms. notes and draft correspondence by Wm. Philip.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Cedar Rail Resort.

File consists of material relating to the approval of a zoning by-law (2000-117) in the Township of Muskoka Lakes regarding dock configuration at the Cedar Rail Resort. Includes faxed correspondence, reports by the Director of Planning for the Township, portions of Township Council minutes, handwritten notes, and photocopied portions of surveys and and planning sketches.

Muskoka Lakes Association

Research notes.

File consists of research notes on an unknown topic, based on a publication by Van der Waerden.

Stanton, Ralph G.

Diaries: notebook.

One of a series of daybooks kept by Tobias Schantz containing personal and business accounts, calls made, orders taken, diary entries, notes to self, recipes, family information and more in one chronological sequence. Includes notes on calls made, customers quotes and orders, pasted in editorials, deaths of relatives and friends as well as Tobias' hand written draft of his daughter Etta's obituary which contains information on her life, marriage, children, and more.

Schantz Russell Family

Athens.

Silver tetradrachm from Athens (Greece) showing on the obverse the head of Athena and on the reverse an owl with the letters AOE.

Pyke, Edgar William

Public History & Public Policy CHA.

Printout of James Walker's paper for the Canadian Historical Association Annual Meeting, in Victoria, in 1990, titled “Public history and public policy in Canada: a case study of race relations since 1867” by James Walker.

Walker, James

Keens, R. Lyall.

File consists of one item of correspondence from R. Lyall Keens of The Bristol Incorporated Chamber of Commerce and Shipping.

Davis, Bertram R.

Correspondence received by Rienzi Crusz : T-W.

7 pieces of correspondence received by Rienzi Crusz.

  • Date and Place from: Sept. 19, 1974 Colombo, Ceylon To Crusz, Rienzi From Udalagama, D.B.
  • Date and Place from: Mar 21, 1990 Ottawa, Ont. To Crusz, Rienzi From Weiner, Gerry
  • Date and Place from: Dec. 4, 1985 Waterloo, Ont. To Crusz, Rienzi From Wright, Douglas
  • Date and Place from: Oct. 30, 1990 Waterloo, Ont. To Crusz, Rienzi From Wright, Douglas
  • Date and Place from: Dec. 30, 1985 [Toronto, Ont.] To Crusz, Rienzi From Wilson, John
  • Date and Place from: Jan. 13, 1988 North York, Ont. To Crusz, Rienzi From Tomlinson, Barbara Notes: Photocopy
  • Date and Place from: Mar 30, 1993 Ottawa, Ont. To Crusz, Rienzi From Weiner, Gerry Notes: Photocopy

Crusz, Rienzi

Kaufman family trip to Egypt.

Photograph taken during a Kaufman family trip to Egypt in 1929 showing (left to right) Emma Kaufman, Louisa Breithaupt, Mary Kaufman, Edna Augustine on camels with a pyramid and the Great Sphinx of Giza in the background, and local adult and child tour guides at front.

Augustine, Ham, Kaufman family

Kearney, Greg.

File contains email correspondence between John Herbert and Greg Kearney, regarding the editorial policies of the publication Xtra. Includes author's note on the envelope: "Box D: John Herbert archives. D11: correspondence: 5 e-mail letters between John Herbert and Greg Kearney, columnist for Xtra weekly paper, on the subjects of Timothy Findley, writer, and Xtra's editorial policies. July, 2000. 3 e-mail from J.H. 2 e-mail from G.K. - Enclosed -."

Herbert, John

Scrapbook.

File consists of one large scrapbook with pasted-in clippings and magazine articles on Porter, his work, and related interests.

Porter, Dana Harris

University affairs: June-July 1985.

File consists of the June-July 1985 edition of University Affairs. The edition includes an article by James Downey titled "High Education - Canada Facing a Two-Horned Dilemma."

Downey, James

Barn raising of Abram Weber's barn, near Heidelberg, Ontario.

One image of the barn raising of Abram Weber's barn, near Heidelberg, Ontario. The image is the same as the one in the first edition, but is different from those used in the second edtion of Rempel's book. A caption on the verso of the print reads: "Erected July 1966. Abram Weber's farm, near Heidelberg."

Rempel, John I.

Hailer, John Jacob to Jacob Wagner.

Correspondence from John Jacob Hailer to his son-in-law Jacob Wagner and daughter Margaret Hailer Wagner. The letter discusses the health of their family and local families, including an eye sickness that is going around. As well, John Jacob talks about the plight of their church and the bountiful summer crops. He ends the letter by sending greetings to new born Louis Henry Wagner and infant Catherine Wagner, and a post script indicates that Catherine Wirtz is supposed to come into a sum of money.

Wagner Hailer family

A partial census of trivalent generalized Moore graphs / V.G. Cerf, D.D. Cowan, R.C. Mullin, and R.G. Stanton.

A typed manuscript titled, "A partial census of trivalent generalized Moore graphs" by V.G. Cerf, Donald Cowan, R.C. Mullin, and R.G. Stanton. The manuscript is one hundred and four pages. Also includes a photocopy of the same article, possibly from the source of publication. This photocopy is twenty-seven pages.

Cowan, Donald D.

Legacy assets.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes Carold Institute Legacy Assets prepared for the Carold-Community Foundations of Canada Partnership.

Carold Institute

Correspondence coures : Phil 380.

File consists of twelve cassette tapes for the University of Waterloo correspondence course Philosophy 380 taught by Bernard Suits. Includes both official correspondence tapes as well as backup tapes made at a later date. Lectures 3-4 are missing. Also present are lectures 4 and 5 for Philosophy 200A.

Suits, Bernard

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