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Ross Dixon fonds.
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Job 101 : 679 Belmont.

File consists of house plans drawn by G.V.H. for the Westmount Construction Co., including revisions.

Dixon, Ross

Job 104.

File consists of house plans.

Dixon, Ross

Job 104.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence (file 1 of 2).

File consists of incoming and outcoing correspondence of Dixon from 1939 to 1945, some personal and some business-related. Most correspondence appears to be with business acquaintances. Includes a series of letters between Dixon from his position at Toronto Radio & Sports and C.Q.M.S. Gordon Gilbert (1st Midland Regiment, Port Hope) regarding orders for crests and shirts. File also includes one issue of a Research Entreprises Ltd. company newsletter ("Point of View") and a photocopied newspaper clipping about the company.

Dixon, Ross

Job 105.

File consists of house plans. Stamped "R.D. McCargar, Registered Professional Civil Engineer."

Dixon, Ross

Job 106.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 106.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co. Annotated "Knotty Pine."

Dixon, Ross

Job 107 : Harley.

File consists of house plans drawn by C.E. Voelker for the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 108.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 109.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

[Job 110?].

File consists of house plans [for Job 110?] by C.E. Voelker for the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating primarily to employment opportunities and changes for Dixon from 1944 to 1947, including a position at Civitas (Canada) Ltd. Includes incoming and outgoing business and personal correspondence, handwritten notes, an agreement, and mintues of a Board of Directors meeting for Canada Playthings Manufacturers Inc. (of which Dixon was a member).

Dixon, Ross

Job 113.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 114.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 115.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co. Plans are reverse photocopies.

Dixon, Ross

Job 115.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Job 119.

File consists of plans for the Avon model house by the Westmount Construction Co. Duplicates present.

Dixon, Ross

Job 120.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co.

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence regarding patents for flocking process.

File consists of material relating to Dixon's attempts to patent in Canada a machine or process for rayon flocking, used in the application of a design to fabric such as crests on sports clothing. Includes letters to Dixon from his cousin Muriel [last name unknown], his partner in this process, and copies of US and Canada patents.

Dixon, Ross

Job 120 : residence for Mr. & Mrs. Don Keith.

File consists of house plans by P. Lynden for the Westmount Construction Co. File also includes an inspection report and an outline specification from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Dixon, Ross

Job 121/122.

File consists of house plans by the Westmount Construction Co., some labelled Job 121 and some labelled Job 122.

Dixon, Ross

Model homes : N.O. Hipel Ltd.

File consists of house plans by N.O Hipel Ltd. (Preston, Ontario). Includes plans for the Airewood, Belwood, Cliffwood, Dalewood, and Edwood model homes.

Dixon, Ross

Oakhill.

File consists of house plans. Plans stamped as property of H.E. Ratz Lumber Co. Ltd.

Dixon, Ross

Plan #9353.

File consists of a set of reproduced house plans (most likely ordered by the Westmount Construction Co.). Basic desgin by Edward R. Tyler. Rudolph A. Matern, Architect (New York, NY).

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence : Sangster.

File consists of correspondence and memoranda from Selwyn H. Sangster, president of Standard Management and Appraisals Co. Limited. Some correspondence relates to Dixon's position as Mortgage Officer with the company.

Dixon, Ross

Proposed apartment complex.

File consists of a plan for a proposed apartment complex in Lindsay, Ontario, for Job 65-23 by Westmont Enterprises Limited. Drawn by G.W.H.

Dixon, Ross

Biographical.

File consists of biographical material relating to Dixon. Includes biographies, newspaper clippings, memoranda and correspondence, lists of organizational and committee memberships, portraits and photographs (some group photographs) of Dixon taken at various events and presentations, conference proceedings, a news release, and other material. One photo by Industrial Accident Prevention Association.

Dixon, Ross

Architectural Drawings

  • SCA220-GA207-5
  • Series
  • [19-], 1947-1977, predominant 1954-1965

    • Part of Ross Dixon fonds.

File consists of architectural drawings prepared for the Westmount Construction Company. Includes mainly house plans but also some plans for an apartment building and several commercial buildings. Many of the drawings do not include the creator's name, but some were prepared by C.E. Voelker, N.O Hipel (Preston), J. Crebolder, and others. A small number of drawings were mass-produced (published in magazines).

Many drawings contain handwritten annotations; some are original plans and some are revisions to plans. The construction jobs for the Westmount Construction Company appear to have been classified as either "residential" or "miscellaneous" and in each category were generally assigned a Job # in chronological order. A log of jobs was kept and can be found in Series 4, File 250. There are duplicate drawings corresponding with many of the job numbers.

Dixon, Ross

Dalco : cash disbursement vouchers.

File consists of material relating to Dalco Crests & Novelties Ltd., formerly the William E. Dale Company, in which Dixon had an interest. Includes correspondence, accounting journal pages, handwritten notes and calculations, invoices and receipts, sample crests and a flocking template, etc.

Dixon, Ross

Experience summary.

File consists of material kept by Dixon, mainly from the 1930s and 1940s, representing his work-related experience and activities during that time period, including material from: Toronto Radio & Sports, Research Enterprises Ltd., Otaco Ltd. and Minnitoys, and the Dominion Rubber Co. Includes brochures and catalogues; company newsletters and recreational programs; correspondence, memoranda, and publicity materials relating to a victory loan campaign; and other material.

Dixon, Ross

Advertisment for house.

File consists of a sign advertising a house for sale in the Westmount area. Includes a photograph of the house with a handwritten description. File also includes a sign stating: "Sellers $195 fee only."

Dixon, Ross

Belmont deeds.

File consists of material relating to the transfer of property forming parts of lot no. 4 on plan no. 343 (in the Belmont neighbourhood) for the City of Kitchener (in the Belmont neighbourhood). Includes deeds and correspondence.

Dixon, Ross

Belmont properties : plans, severance.

File consists of documents regarding land transactions concerning 681-683 Belmont Avenue and the severance of a lot. Includes deeds; architectural drawings and plans; correspondence; an application, notice, decision, and other documents from the Land Division Committee (Regional Municipality of Waterloo); minutes of a Land Division Committee meeting; etc.

Dixon, Ross

Commercial, stores, etc. : Belmont Boulevard.

File consists of material relating to tenants or potential tenants in a building on Belmont Boulevard. Includes blank offer to lease and purchase forms, business cards, handwritten notes (with calculations), newspaper clippings, an architectural drawing, and other material.

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence.

File consists of a letter from Dixon to Bill [last name not included] regarding the incorporation of Westmont Enterprises Limited.

Dixon, Ross

Correspondence : Statistics Canada.

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence with Statistics Canada regarding the rent component of the Consumer Price Index and building materials and wage rates of construction workers.

Dixon, Ross

Gifts.

File consists of newspaper clippings, brochures, fliers, and a sketch relating to gift ideas (personal and corporate).

Dixon, Ross

Deeds, mortgages and leases.

File consists of documents relating to land transactions by Westmont Enterprises Limited. Includes deeds, mortgages, and leases. Several deeds result from transactions with Maple Heights Limited.

Dixon, Ross

Duplex for sale : Victoria Park.

File consists of a photograph of a duplex for sale in the Victoria Park area of Kitchener. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of a house for sale in the Parkdale division of Waterloo.

Dixon, Ross

Duplex for sale : William St., Waterloo.

File consists of a photograph of a duplex for sale on William Street in Waterloo. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of another property for sale.

Dixon, Ross

G.V. Hicks.

File consists of material relating to the relationship of Dixon and Westmont Enterprises with businessman G.V. Hicks. Hicks was a business partner of Dixon for a time and the arrangement and the circumstances of Hick's departure led to a court case. File includes correspondence, typed and handwritten notes, a draft agreement, a job application form, a copy of Dixon's deposition, and a copy of comments on Hicks' statement of claim.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Brubacher St.

File consists of a photograph of a house for sale on Brubacher Street [in Kitchener?]. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of another house for sale in the Victoria Park area of Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Cornell Street.

File consists of a photograph of a house for sale on Cornell Street [in Cambridge?]. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of another house for sale in the Bridgeport area of Waterloo.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : East Ward.

File consists of a photograph and handwritten description of a house for sale in the East Ward area of Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Forest Hill.

File consists of a photograph and handwritten description of a house for sale in the Forest Hill area of Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Forest Hill.

File consists of a photograph and a handwritten description of a house for sale in the Forest Hill area of Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Glasgow Road.

File consists of a photograph of a house for sale on Glasgow Road in Kitchener. Verso of backing for photograph contains information about office hours.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Hearth Crescent.

File consists of a photograph of a house for sale on Hearth Crescent in Kitchener. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of another house for sale in Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Kitchener.

File consists of a photograph and a handwritten description of a house for sale on Ahren Street in Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Lynnbrook Place.

File consists of a photograph of a house for sale on Lynnbrook Place in Lakeshore Village, Waterloo. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of another house for sale in Rothsay, Ontario.

Dixon, Ross

House for sale : Margaret Ave.

File consists of a photograph of a house for sale on Margaret Avenue [in Waterloo?]. Verso of backing for photograph contains a description of another house for sale in the downtown area of Kitchener.

Dixon, Ross

I.A.P.A.

File consists of two letters to Dixon from the Industrial Accident Prevention Association.

Dixon, Ross

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