Casual group portrait of the Berlin Rangers soccer team wearing jerseys with the word 'Canada' visible on the front.

Back row: [Unknown], Dave Forsyth, Walter Bowman, Solly Brubacher, W.P. Mustard, Carl Kranz.
Middle row: [E. Webster], Walter Thompson, Tom Gibson, E. T. Gordon, Fred Killer.
Front row: H. Pirie, [Alex Gibson?], [A. N. Garrett?]

Full body studio portrait of Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) as a teenager seen seated in a chair and looking off camera.

Maps and plans collected by members of the Schantz family. Includes maps of the greater Waterloo region, as well as other areas of Canada and the United States. Some of the maps show homesteading areas in which members of the Schantz family owned property.

Relief shown by landforms. Shows buildings on corners of map.

Shows a section of Waterloo (King and Noecker Streets).

Original manuscript with blueprint copy.

Relief shown by hachuring and spot heights. Shows land districts, townships, roads, railroads, Pacific cable and station.

Shows the CPR and Algoma Central Railway.

Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights.

An artifact accumulated by members of the Schantz Russell family.

Material created and accumulated by Franklin Abram Schantz. Includes household and personal accounts relating to the house on Schneider Ave and his homestead holdings in Alberta and Manitoba.

One small unidentified snapshot, family group outdoors.

One small leather-bound booklet with inscription "From J.N. Moyer to his Nephew Orpheus Moyer Schantz, Campden, Lincoln Co., Ont., 5th April, 1869. This booklet is the "annual circular" of the Cochran Co. and alternates blank pages with a catalogue of dry goods carried. Orpheus Schantz began to use this as a drawing book in 1878, and it contains drawings in pencil of animals both domestic and foreign, each signed and dated.

Primarily correspondence from Orpheus Moyer Schantz from 1881 to 1951.

Material created and accumulated by Florence Schantz. Includes one small accounts notebook.

Small notebook with household accounts, expenses associated with Etta's death and burial, lists of expenses associated with "Baby" and "Dorothy", also "North West Accounts" listing expenses for Tobias and Austin in Alberta.

Material created and accumulated by Franklin Schantz. Includes one genealogical table, and two prints of a 1947 calendar with reproductions of the works of Homer Watson.

Two copies of the Waterloo Trust and Savings Company 1947 calendar. Includes reproductions of several of Homer Watson's paintings, sketches, a portrait and images of the interior of his studio.

Material created and accumulated by Tobias and Mary Schantz and family. Includes book cars, a daily diary from Arthur Benjamin Schantz and funerary memorials.

Daily diary kept by Arthur B. Schantz during the first three days (March 31-April 2, 1896) of a trip from Berlin, Ont. to Brandon, Man.

Correspondence to and from members of the Schantz family, friends and relatives.

Date and Place from: Mar. 20, [1890?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Austin Tobias. From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine.

Date and Place from: November 23, 1927 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine. From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer. Attachments: Bird Stories in Rhyme by Orpheus Moyer Schantz, Berwyn, Illinois, 1927.

Date and Place from: July 19, 1928 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine. From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer. Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Schantz Tours letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 8, 1949 Red Bank, N.J. To Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 From Southall, Rhoda Attachments: Letters to Frank, Austin and Sophie Schantz.

Date and Place from: January 28, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: May 6, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 31, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: October 23, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Hazlett & Moyer letterhead.

Date and Place from: January 14, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: October 14, 1884 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: January 19, 1885 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1886 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: December 21, 1912 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 8, 1913 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 15, 1913 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: January 27, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: February 13, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: March 5, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: July 2, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: August 22, 1914 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Board of Trustees of School, Township 39, Range 13 letterhead.

Date and Place from: November 9, 1915 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on Illinois Audubon Society letterhead.

Date and Place from: April 5, 1916 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951 Attachments: Envelope. Notes: Written on The Geographic Society of Chicago letterhead.

Date and Place from: August 14, 1905 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: November 22, 1905 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: [1898?] Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: Nov. 9, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: May 2, 1899 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: Nov. 1, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: [1898?] [Leamington] To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Partial letter, last page only present.

Date and Place from: Nov. 19, 1897 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: n.d. Three Rivers, Michigan To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From R. M. Kellogg Co.

Material created and accumulated by Orpheus Moyer Schantz. Includes one account of a dream.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: August 3, 1927 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: January, 1949 Bolivia [South Africa] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Clarke, Alice Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed. Includes a personal note addressed to Dorothy Russell at the end of the letter.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: July 30, 1948 St. Andrews [Fife, Scotland] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Cuthbertson, J. Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed. This is a short note with Dorothy's comments on it.

5 letters. Dovie Dobson is Dorothy's step-sister.

Date and Place from: February 13, 1959 Chilliwack [British Columbia] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dobson, Dovie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: March 1, 1961 Chilliwack [British Columbia] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dobson, Dovie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: December 12, 1966 Windsor [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dobson, Dovie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: August 1, 1969 Pembroke [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dobson, Dovie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: December 7, 1970 Pembroke [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dobson, Dovie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

6 letters.

Date and Place from: December 6, 1953 [i.e. 1952] San Francisco [California] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Duncan, Marjorie Moyer Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope. Envelope is addressed to Frank Schantz and Sophie Schantz, while the card is addressed to Dorothy. The envelope is also postmarked from Honolulu Hawaii.

Date and Place from: October 5, 1959 Orange Park [Florida] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Duncan, Marjorie Moyer Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: March 18, 1969 Orange Park [Florida] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Duncan, Marjorie Moyer Attachments: Contains an envelope with the stamp removed.

Date and Place from: January 27, 1972 Orange Park [Florida] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Duncan, Marjorie Moyer Attachments: Contains envelope with stamp removed.

Date and Place from: December 22, 1975 Orange Park [Florida] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Duncan, Marjorie Moyer Attachments: Contains stamped letter.

Date and Place from: July 8, 1978 Orange Park [Florida] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Duncan, Marjorie Moyer Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: April 9, 1927 Toronto [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Gertrude Attachments: No envelope. Notes: The letter is written on Gertrude's school's letterhead "East York High School, honos per ministium, Toronto 6".

4 letters.

Date and Place from: July 16, 1973 Niagra Falls [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kitney, Connie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: September 4, 1973 Niagra Falls [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kitney, Connie Attachments: Contains a typed list of "Future outings" relating to birding and a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: March 15, 1974 Niagra Falls [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kitney, Connie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: October 13, 1974 Niagra Falls [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kitney, Connie Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

4 letters.

Date and Place from: September 19, 1948 Herbert [Saskatchewan] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kolb, Phoebe M. Attachments: No envelope, stamped post card. Written on a Canada Post card.

Date and Place from: October 22, 1948 Herbert [Saskatchewan] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kolb, Phoebe M. Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: November 15, 1948 Herbert [Saskatchewan] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kolb, Phoebe M. Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 3, 1948 Herbert [Saskatchewan] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Kolb, Phoebe M. Attachments: No envelope.

1 card given to Dorothy Russell on leaving the Margaret Avenue school.

Date and Place from: June, 1954 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Margaret Avenue Staff Attachments: Contains an unstamped envelope. This is a card given to Dorothy Russell on leaving the Margaret Avenue school, Dorothy has written notes on the envelope regarding her career.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: April 14, 1927 Toronto [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Audrey Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: May 15, 1927 Toronto [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Audrey Attachments: No envelope, includes a cut out picture of a dress, and a piece of fabric.

8 letters.

Date and Place from: January 1, 1928 Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 10, 1933 Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 17, 1933 Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: January 25, 1934 Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: [193-] Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Notes: No envelope. Dated "Easter Sunday", with no year or specific date.

Date and Place from: [193-] Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: [193-] Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 2, [193-] Highgate [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

1 post card announcing that Dorothy Russell succeeded in an examination.

Date and Place from: December 10, 1943 Toronto [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From St. John Ambulance Association Ontario Branch Attachments: No envelope, the post card is stamped. This is a Canada Post card announcing that Dorothy Russell succeeded in an examination.

15 letters.

Date and Place from: December 1, 1929 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 25, 1929 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope. Includes lists of gifts received for Christmas, and other details about Christmas day.

Date and Place from: January 16, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: January 28, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: March 26, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: April 1, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: July 9, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope. Includes a note from Sophie in the body of the letter. Additional signatories: Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958.

Date and Place from: September 18, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: November 20, 1930 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: August 6, 1931 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope. Includes two newspaper clippings. The newspaper clippings announce a wedding between Lorene Schantz and Melvin J. Bickle, and some bowling scores, and are not mentioned in the letter.

Date and Place from: September 14, 1931 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope. Includes four newspaper clippings. The newspaper clippings include two about local visitors, one about G.F. Bannerman, and one about Archbishop Stringer.

Date and Place from: February 10, 1933 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: June 9, 1933 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: August 26, 1926 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December 26, 1928 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: No envelope.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: June 25, 1931 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 Attachments: No envelope. Includes a newspaper clipping titled "Traffic officer touches 85 miles an hour mark to check speeding motorist.ﾔ The newspaper clipping is not mentioned in the letter, and is dated May 6, 1931.

Date and Place from: March 3, 1932 Kitchener [Ontario] To Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 Attachments: No envelope.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: November 25, 1934 Chilliwack [British Columbia] To Russell, Jennie, 1877-1948 and Russell, Ernest, 1874-1943 From White, Ward Malott, 1870-1948 Attachments: No envelope.

1 short note announcing the birth of Donald Richard Russell.

Date and Place from: February 24, 1929 Chatham [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 Attachments: No envelope.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: October, [1928] Chatham [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope. Includes three newspaper clippings. The clippings are about the price of peaches, D. McLachlan's operation, and an accident that Clarke investigated. The letter is incomplete as the first half is missing.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: [192-] Chatham [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 Attachments: No envelope. The beginning of the letter is missing.

3 letters.

Date and Place from: December 6, 1920 Toronto [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: April 11, 1921 Toronto [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: December [192-] Toronto [Ontario] To [Schantz family] From White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope. Includes an invitation to a Christmas Festival. Notes: There is no salutation in this letter, but the letter is complete.

10 letters.

Date and Place from: October 4, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: June 24, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: April 11, 1929 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: October 16, 1928 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: August 3, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: August 24, 1930 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope. Includes a note from Sophie Schantz in the body of the letter. Additional signatories: Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958.

Date and Place from: March 22, 1931 Chatham [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: July 15, 1924 Highgate [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: August 10, 1926 Highgate [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: [1926?] [Highgate?] [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 From Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 Attachments: No envelope.

1 letter.

Date and Place from: August 15, 1927 Kitchener [Ontario] To Schantz, Frank, 1874-1962 and Russell, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 and Russell, Clarke, 1903-1954 From Schantz, Sophie Emma, 1869-1958 Attachments: No envelope.

Material created and accumulated by Florence Annie Catherine Schantz. Includes diaries, scrapbooks, ephemera, school books, an autograph book and artifacts.

Ten prints including:

One portrait of Abraham Lincoln.

Two memorial portraits of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.

One portrait of the [George] Washington family.

One portrait of Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941. This print is mounted on the lid of a box and decorated with gilt paper trim.

Side-by-side portraits of George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 and Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953.

Side-by-side portraits of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910 and Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925.

One illustration of the G?ltzsch Viaduct, a railway bridge in Germany.

One illustration of a landscape in Switzerland.

One illustration of cupid and another figure warming their hands by a fire.

A manuscript poem by Mary Woods, possibly transcribed by Florence Annie Catherine Schantz entitled, Our Picnic to Elora. The poem was inserted in a pamphlet of shadowgraphs dating to approximately 1894 that was likely sold by a person with a hearing impairment. This pamphlet is available in the University of Waterloo Library catalogue. Call Number:

Handwritten notes on two biblical figures; Paul the Apostle and David, King of Israel.

A notebook kept by Florence Annie Catherine Schantz. The cover is dated Feb. 28, 1908, Didsbury, Alberta and contains hymns transcribed from memory.

A scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, mostly engraved portraits of members of the British and Russian royal families. This scrapbook occupies the first twenty pages of a publisher's dummy entitled, ?House and Home: A Complete Housewife's Guide? by Marion Harland (Toronto, W. Briggs, [[19--?]?]), and every second leaf in this section has been cut out to accommodate the bulk of the clippings. The rest of the volume, originally published in the United States for an American audience, contains a sample of chapters and engravings on everything from home decorating, relationships, child-rearing, etiquette, menus and recipes. At the end of the volume Tobias Kolb Schantz has written the names of customers and the binding style ordered by each.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains serial articles from the Delineator on the lives of famous women, including Eulalia, Infanta of Spain, 1864-1958 and Mrs. William Howard Taft, as well as several fashion-related items.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains pages and covers from the Ladies Home Journal and others featuring poems, stories, articles and illustrations. Topics include animals, flowers, biographies of American women, articles by nature writers such as Gene Stratton-Porter and Ernest Thompson Seton, fishing, fashion, and more.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains pages and clippings from newspapers and magazines, including portraits of royalty, nobility and other figures and incidents in the news at the time such as the Boer War and the coronation of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910. Also includes sentimental pictures, poems, stories, fashion items, and more.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains pages and clippings from newspapers, magazines and travel brochures, including poems, cartoons, portraits of royalty, nobility and other figures and incidents in the news at the time, sentimental pictures, stories, and more.

Pages separated from their origins but not pasted into scrapbooks. They are grouped as found. This folder contains pages from newspapers, including the Montreal Weekly Witness, the Globe, the Chicago Tribune and Farm and Home. Pages include the Home Department, the Boys Page, and the Agricultural column, figures and incidents in the news at the time.

Photographs primarily of Schantz Russell family members and possibly some friends of the family.

Full body studio portrait of Florence Annie Catherine Schantz as an infant seen looking off camera and dressed in a white gown.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Elisabeth Schantz (nee Snyder) seen looking at camera.

Studio portrait of an unidentified group of adults and children, likely a family.

One snapshot of Mary Schantz, Nellie Nellis and Effie Schantz standing near a piano.

One snapshot of Effie Schantz standing near a piano.

It is likely that these photographs were taken at the same time as Effie is dressed the same in both photos. The name Jakes inscribed on both snapshots could reference Jacob Arthur Schantz, Effie Schantz's father.

Studio portrait of an unidentified adult with three children. The adult may be Faith Snider with children (left to right) Ralph Edward, Gertrude Mabel and Elsie Louise.

Three-quarter length studio portrait of two unidentified children.

Pen drawing by Orpheus Moyer Schantz titled, The Girl He Left Behind Him. The drawing features a woman sitting in a field with ships visible in the distance. Artist's note underneath signature confirms this drawing was modeled after the works of Charles Dana Gibson.

The register of visitors for the funeral of Mary Schantz (nee Moyer) who died January 28, 1935 in Kitchener, Ontario at the age of 94. Mary Schantz's funeral was held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home in Kitchener, Ontario.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Dorothy Russell: A life in the Twentieth Century: It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times, Dorothy and Clarke, 1923-1935.” The article provides biographical information about Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White) and her husband Clarke Russell.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Dorothy Russell: A life in the Twentieth Century: A Teacher in the Roaring Twenties.” The article provides biographical information about Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White), specifically describing her career as a teacher.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Dorothy Russell: A life in the Twentieth Century: A Childhood in Berlin.” The article provides biographical information about Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White), specifically describing her childhood.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Dorothy Russell: A life in the Twentieth Century: Dorothy Russell, Retired Teacher.” The article provides biographical information about Dorothy Etta Russell (nee White), specifically describing her life after she retired from teaching.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Schantz Family of Berlin: Florence Annie Catherine Schantz, December 28, 1879-March 11, 1938.” The article provides biographical information about Florence Annie Catherine Schantz.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “Hervey Meyer Bowman: Unrequited Scholar.” The article provides biographical information about Hervey Meyer Bowman.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: A Career in the History Classroom.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his career as a teacher.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: A Kitchener Boy.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his childhood.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “HCFR Reminiscences: Recollections Of Waterloo College, 1954-58.” The article provides biographical information about Harold Russell, specifically describing his experience as a student at Waterloo College.

Transcriptions of letters sent by Franklin Abram Schantz to various family members between 1891 and 1961. The letters were transcribed by Harold Russell.

An article written by Harold Russell titled, “The Moyers of The Twenty: The Moyers: Mary Moyer Schantz's Family.” The article provides biographical information about the Moyer/Meyer family.

Decorated family tree showing the descendants of Abraham Bechtel Moyer and Mary Gross Nash.

Family tree of the Schantz family created by Orpheus Moyer Schantz. The members listed start with Orpheus and Carrie's children Ruth and Ward, and date back 10 generations to the en Batten and Mayke families.

Photocopy of a photograph of members of the Master family on the front porch of 50 Margaret Ave, Kitchener.

Circular wood burning by Orpheus Schantz of a woman's face surrounded by symbols.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: May 6, 1921 Guelph [Ontario] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dot Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

Date and Place from: November 1, 1922 Cambridge [Massachusetts] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Dot Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.

1 wedding invitation.

Date and Place from: July, 1923 Mount Forest [Ontario] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Galbraith, Mr. and Mrs. R. Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope. This is a wedding invitation to the wedding of Anne Galbraith and Harold C.W. Smith.

2 letters.

Date and Place from: February 1, 1921 Kitchener [Ontario] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Hilliard, Rose Attachments: No envelope.

Date and Place from: November 19, 1922 Goderich [Ontario] To White, Dorothy Etta, 1900-2005 From Hilliard, Rose Attachments: Contains a stamped envelope.