File consists of The Country Dance Book Part II published in 1913 by Novello and Company, Ltd. London. Inscription indicates that it was used in Health Education at YWCA.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials related to family violence, and program to support abused families and prevent violence. Includes reports, correspondence, and studies and statistics.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of information relating to a Federal Women's Correctional Facility being built in Kitchener, and the YWCA's proposed programs for inmates.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials relating to the YWCA fitness centre. Includes class descriptions and schedules, clippings, membership information, and information on fitness programs undertaken by YWCA residents.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists documentation on the fitness centre at 84 Frederick St. Includes information on the physical condition of the building, classes offered, participant surveys, membership, and hiring.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials relating to the Ministry of Corrections and programs that the YWCA was planning with them. Includes correspondence, reports, memorandum, etc.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of reports on programming put on by the YWCA. Includes the Christmas Carnival, Oktoberfest PJ Party, and Spring Break reports as well as a report of the long term planning committee and a document giving a history of the YWCA.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of material relating to YWCA participation in "One Voice: Communities Caring for Children." Includes related correspondence and background documents.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of an information kit for principals for Week Without Violence. Includes a cassette tape recording by students at Cameron Heights to be played on morning announcements.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials from the 1996 Reaching Out campaign. Includes event sponsorship information, budgets, promotional materials, meeting minutes, etc.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of minutes and supporting documentation from meetings of the Reach Out program committee. Includes primarily minutes discussing "Hours for the Homeless" events.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials from the 1997 Reaching Out campaign - Hours for the Homeless. Includes correspondence, agreements, promotional materials, expense information, and a script for the play.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials on, and created for, the Rose Button Campaign, an anti-violence against women campaign that honours the victims of the Montreal Massacre. Includes meeting minutes, financial information, correspondence, etc.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of materials related to the YWCA speaker presentation of Joyce Mungherera, head of the YWCA of Uganda. Also includes information on the YWCA of Uganda.
Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo
File consists of a notebook kept by Minnie O'Hara Maines with minutes from meetings with the Executive Committee, the Education Committee, the Committee for English-speaking classes at the YWCA, and the Canadian Affairs Group. Also included are two reports from 1957 and 1958 summarizing the activities of the Council's Service, Education, and Social committees; brochures from 1966 and 1967 outlining the general responsibilities and scope of the council; as well as a 1960 letter from Victoria Ullman to Maines, in which Ullman is thanking Maines for the bursary she received, are also included in the file.
File contains a manuscript dated March 16, 1967 regarding the history and establishment of the Kitchener-Waterloo Council of Friendship written by Minnie O'Hara Maines. Also included are news clipping from 1967 regarding 16 K-W dancers performing a German dance for Princess Alexandra.
File contains newspaper clippings from the mid-1900s regarding the activities of the Kitchener-Waterloo Council of Friendship including articles about winners of the Council's scholarship fund. Also included are clippings also focused on immigration, new-comers to Canada, and the integration of new Canadians.
File records the activities of the Kitchener-Waterloo Council of Friendship regarding their program for English-Speaking classes, dating between 1967 to 1970. Includes blank forms on employee's tax deductions, employment contract forms, as well as citizenship employment with the Ontario provincial government for applications as an ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching position. There are also order forms for language textbooks and news clippings about registration for English classes with the YWCA in Kitchener. Correspondence in the file pertain to exchanges between Minnie Maines and the Ontario government's citizenship branch regarding the establishment of English classes for new immigrants to Canada.
File consists of records documenting activities related to the scholarship fund administered by the Kitchener-Waterloo Council of Friendship between 1958 to 1971 focused on providing financial aid to new, young Canadians for higher education purposes. Included are the names of scholarship winners; the name of contributors to the scholarship fund; as well as correspondence from the Council to contributors explaining how the funds were distributed among the winners. File also contains records regarding the rules and eligibility for the scholarship and some completed applications.
Clippings and biographical notes from Eby's "A Biographical History of Waterloo Township" relating to the Wagner-Hailer families and related families. Includes obituaries of Margaret Bean (nee Hailer), daughter of Jacob Hailer and Margaret Riehl; obituary of Harriet Brehler; a clipping about Jacob Hailer; genealogical notes on the Bean family from the Eby Book.
One wanderbuch (journeybook) recording Jacob Hailer's journeyman as a wheelwright. A wanderbuch served as both a passport and a resume and has pages for local authorities to give approval to work and for employers to make statements about the worker's qualifications. Hailer worked in various cities across Germany including Durlach, Muhlburg, and Kehl.
Contract, signed on 27 October 1832 in Waterloo Township to build the Hailer Home on King Street in Kitchener. Signed by Jacob Hailer, Philip Salzberger (builder), and Friedrich Kummel (witness).
Indenture between Jacob and Margaret Hailer and their daughter Margaret Hailer Wagner Bean regarding approximately four acres of land on the north side of Adam Street in Kitchener.
Indenture between Margaret Hailer Wagner Bean and her father and Jacob Hailer for the sale of four and a portion lots of land on the north side of Adam Street in Kitchener.
Letter of guardianship appointing Jacob Hailer the legal guardian of Catherine Wagner and Louis Henry Wagner. Catherine and Louis Henry were the children of Margaret Hailer Wanger and Jacob Wagner, and were left without an appointed guardian upon the death of their father Jacob Wagner in 1858.
Passport and visa showing Jacob Hailer leaving through France for the United States. The passport gives a description of Jacob as having brown hair and eyes, an oval face, a straight narrow nose, medium sized mouth, and a round chin. Issued June 14, 1829.
Account book with entries that cover the expenses of Henry and Catherine Wagner in 1858 and 1870. A note at the beginning of the book reads "Book for the Children Wagner by Heinrish 9 of April, 1870"
Two maps created by Gordon Wagner that show the location of Henry Wagner's homestead in upstate New York, near the town of Rose. One map shows the location in relation to the large geographical area and the other shows the exact plot and surrounding farms with notes on the location of the home, etc.
Materials relating to the location of Jacob Wagner's lot on Cedar Street. Includes a hand drawn map showing plots in the area, as well as a report on the property from a records office.
One handwritten certification stating that Louis Henry Wagner is the Presiding Elder of the West District, Canada Conference, as well as being appoint Superintendent of the North West Missions and Fields of Labour in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Correspondence from the American Consulate noting an appointment for Louis Henry Wagner to speak about visas and border crossing cards. Also included is information on the same.
Correspondence from the American Consulate to Louis Henry Wagner indicating that they can not issue him a Certificate of Identity to visit the United States as they can find no record of him being a registered American citizen.
Correspondence from the Department of External Affairs Canada indicating that they can not issue him a passport as neither he nor his father are considered British subjects.
Correspondence from L.O. Breithaupt stating that he knows Louis Henry Wagner and that Wagner is a cousin of his and his Godfather. The letter is addressed to the American Consulate in Hamilton.
One handwritten historical account of Great Britain one hundred years ago written during Louis Henry Wagner's time as a student at North Western College in Illinois.
One handwritten historical account of the community of Clive written during Louis Henry Wagner's time as a student at North Western College in Illinois.