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Telephone Directories.

Contains incomplete set of telephone directories issued by the Waterloo County Board of Education including: 1984-1985, 1985-1986, 1986-1987, 1988-1989, 1989-1990, 1992-1993, 1995-1996.

Johnston, Mary

Directories.

Contains directories issued by the W.C.W.T.A. which include the federations, the Board of Education's trustees and officials and supervisory and consultative staff, in addition to educational services contacts and a directory of teachers and of schools. The directories in this file include: 1973-1974, 1977-1978, 1978-1979, 1979-1980, 1980-1981. This file also contains an Elementary Teachers' Telephone Directory, 1993-1994, issued by the W.C.W.T.A. in conjunction with the Ontario Public School Teachers' Federation.

Johnston, Mary

Lehrgespräch, v. 1, no. 1-9.

Issues of the newsletter Lehrgespräch, in 18 files. Vols. 1 - 5 were published jointly by three Waterloo County Teachers' Federations including the W.C.W.T.A., and Vol. 6 was published jointly by two Waterloo County Teachers' Federations including the W.C.W.T.A. Vol.7 onwards - published by the Waterloo County Teachers' Association.
Note: The title of this publication changed to become "The Big L" during the period Nov. 1974 - June 1975.
Missing issues include: v. 5, no. 3, 1975-1976; v. 6, no. 7, 1977; v. 13, no. 4, 1984.

Johnston, Mary

Lehrgespräch, v. 10, no. 1-6.

Contains issues of the newsletter Lehrgespräch. The issues are contained in 18 files as follows:

  • v. 1, no. 1-9, 1971-1972;
  • v. 2, no. 1-10, 1972-1973;
  • v. 3, no. 1-10, 1973-1974;
  • v. 4, no. 1-11, 1974-1975;
  • v. 5, no. 1-8, 1975-1976;
  • v. 6, no. 1-6, 1975-1976;
  • v. 7, no. 1-7, 1977-1978;
  • v. 8, no. 1-7, 1978-1979;
  • v. 9, no. 1-7, 1979-1980;
  • v. 11, no. 1-5, 1981-1982;
  • v. 12, no. 1-4, 1983;
  • v. 13, no. 1-5, 1983-1984;
  • v. 14, no. 1-5, 1984-1985;
  • v. 15, no. 1-4, 1985-1986;
  • v. 16, no. 1-3, 1986-1987;
  • v. 17, no. 1-2, 1987-1988. Final file includes Special Election Issue, Nov. 1988, as well as a section of an issue from 1989.

Missing issues include: v. 5, no. 3, 1975-1976; v. 6, no. 7, 1977; v. 13, no. 4, 1984.

v. 1 - 5 were published jointly by three Waterloo County Teachers' Federations including the W.C.W.T.A., and v. 6 was published jointly by two Waterloo County Teachers' Federations including the W.C.W.T.A. v. 7 onwards - published by the Waterloo County Teachers' Association.

Note: The title of this publication changed to become "The Big L" during the period Nov. 1974 - June 1975.

Johnston, Mary

Take 5.

Includes single issue of this journal - v. 13, no. 2 (fall 1986).

Johnston, Mary

F.W., May 1972 - June 1972, No. 3.

Contains b&w photographs, meeting agendas, a W.C.W.T.A. report, and news clippings relating to the annual meeting of W.C.W.T.A Unit 1, to a leadership workshop sponsored by the F.W.T.A.O., as well as to the W.C.W.T.A's annual meeting and dinner.

Johnston, Mary

Dec. 1973 - Feb. 1974, No. 11.

Contains b&w and col. photographs, news clippings, and ephemera. Some of the photographs appear to be personal family photographs of Mary Johnston. The remaining photographs and other items in this scrapbook relate to various F.W.T.A.O. and W.C.W.T.A. events including an emergency F.W.T.A.O. meeting, Professional Development Day, and to a W.C.W.T.A Leadership Course. Also includes a news clipping and photographs relating to a meeting between Premier Davis and Joan Westcott, W.C.W.T.A. president and Bill Langdown, OPSMTF Waterloo District President.

Johnston, Mary

June 1974, No. 14.

Contains b&w and col. photographs, ephemera, news clippings, a meeting agenda, and a copy of the W.C.W.T.A. President's Report. Also includes minutes of the W.C.W.T.A.'s third AGM, as well as the president's, the committees' and the convenors' reports. The materials in this scrapbook relate to the third annual meeting of the W.C.W.T.A. on June 3, 1974, to meetings of the W.C.T.A.'s Ad Hoc Legislation Committee and to a meeting of the F.W.T.A.O.

Johnston, Mary

W.C.W.T.A. Unit 1.

This untitled scrapbook contains b&w photographs, news clippings, ephemera, notes, a list of W.C.W.T.A. Unit 1 executive members, a summary report of a general meeting of this unit and executive minute meetings. These materials relate primarily to meetings of the W.C.W.T.A. Unit 1 but also to the W.C.W.T.A. annual dinner, to P.A. Days, to "Operation Rose", and to the F.W.T.A.O. Regional Assembly.

Johnston, Mary

W.C.W.T.A. North Unit.

This untitled scrapbook contains b&w photographs, news clippings, and ephemera. These materials relate to a key teacher reception at the Conestoga Inn, to a F.W.T.A.O. fall conference, as well as to W.C.W.T.A. North Unit meetings and social events. Some of these materials also relate to events held at W.C.W.T.A. North Unit schools to mark the International Year of the Child and to other special events including the planting of a tree by Lieutenant Governor of Ontario , Pauline M. McGibbon at Bloomingdale Public School in Waterloo, Ont. Finally, this scrapbook includes new clippings featuring information on teachers who have recently retired.

Johnston, Mary

Leadership I, 1977: Book 1.

Contains b&w photographs, correspondence, the course schedule (loose), and news clippings relating to the W.C.W.T.A. Leadership Training Course I in 1977.

Johnston, Mary

Leadership I, 1979.

Contains b&w and col. photographs, ephemera, and a list of course participants. All these materials relate to the W.C.W.T.A. Leadership Training Course I in 1979.

Johnston, Mary

Ephemera: Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association.

Contains flyers relating to WCWTA meetings and other events. Some other flyers take the form of promotional materials designed by WCWTA election candidates. Additional flyers provide information on the Reville Report and on issues such as teachers' salaries and preparation time and the progress that has been made in these areas through collective bargaining. Also includes a copy of the certificate awarded to those nominated as Diamond Jubilee Educators.

Johnston, Mary

Brighton School newsletter.

Newsletter from Brighton Public School. Features include bike safety, music programming, intramural floor hockey, and upcoming class activities.

Johnston, Mary

Brighton School.

Materials relating to the operation and history of Brighton Public School. Includes clippings, newsletters, photographs, ephemera, etc.

Waterloo District School Board

Canadian College of Teachers.

Materials relating to Mary Johnston's membership in the Canadian College of Teachers. Includes membership lists and correspondence.

Canadian College of Teachers

Canadian history notebook.

One school notebook kept by David Dell in Mary Johnston's grade 8 history class. Includes maps, drawings, notes, and clippings relating to historical events.

Dell, David

Clippings.

Clippings on the life and career of Mary Johnston.

Johnston, Mary

Correspondence.

Correspondence between Mary Johnston and others. Topics include Mary's educational and professional certifications and training, her work on the Circular 14 Advisory Committee, and personal correspondence from friends, students, and colleagues.

Johnston, Mary

Girl Guides correspondence.

Two items of correspondence from Betty Connell requesting that Mary Johnston work as quartermaster at Camp Keewaydin for two weeks in August.

Connell, Betty

Keatsway Public School correspondence.

Correspondence between Mary Johnston and others during her time as Principal of Keatsway Public School. Includes correspondence and photographs of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario's visit to Keatsway.

Johnston, Mary

Keatsway.

One scrapbook of Mary Johnston's final year at Keatsway Public School, where she served as Principal. Also includes a card signed by the students of the school.

Johnston, Mary

Lesson plans.

Lesson plans created by Mary Johnston for history teaching. Includes lessons on Hudson's Bay Company, the Great Fire of London, and Act I Scene V of MacBeth.

Johnston, Mary

Physical education grades.

Two sheets of grades for male and female students for physical education for students in grades 7 and 8 in Mr. Chambers and Mr. MacEachern's classes.

Waterloo District School Board

Retirement and Mary Johnston Public School.

One scrapbook maintained by Mary Johnston with materials on her retirement, and the naming of Mary Johnston Public School in her honour. Includes photographs, correspondence, ephemera, and more.

Johnston, Mary

Speech.

One speech by Mary Johnston, possibly given on the occasion of her retirement. She discusses the developments and changes in Waterloo from her childhood to present day.

Johnston, Mary

Awards

Materials relating to awards and honours given to Mary Johnston.

Johnston, Mary

Retirement congratulations.

Certificate presented to Mary Johnston upon her retirement from teaching by Walter McLean, the MP for Waterloo.

House of Commons

Animal anatomy notebook.

One notebook kept by Mary Johnston of animal anatomy. Is primarily composed of pictures of cross-sections of animal parts that are hand-drawn and labelled.

Johnston, Mary

Art notebook.

One art notebook kept by Henry Bowman while a student at Central School. Includes pasted in art and craft pieces including origami, sewing work, painting, drawings, and other paper crafts.

Bowman, Henry

Bookkeeping notebook.

One bookkeeping blanks notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student at Kitchener Collegiate in 1929.

Eichler, Idessa

Daily register for public and separate schools.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, and Central Schools for the years 1934 to 1938. The register appears to be for a home economics class as class projects such as sewing, housework, and cooking, are listed.

Waterloo District School Board

Daily register for public and separate schools.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Empire, MacGregor, Wagner, Alexandra, for the years 1956-1957.

Waterloo District School Board

Drawing notebook.

One drawing notebook kept by an unknown student. Includes pencil and crayon drawings of plants, animals, landscapes, farm machinery, interiors and Santa.

Johnston, Mary

Entrance candidates, grade 8.

One ledger book used for tracking student names, address and parents, as well as examination marks for entrance exams into grade 8 for the years 1938 to 1954. Courses include reading, spelling, writing, literature, composition, social studies, mathematics, grammar, science, health, music, art, craft, home economics, and agriculture.

Waterloo District School Board

General register for public and separate schools : Parkway School.

One general register for students at Parkway School from 1944 to 1954. Includes names, guardians, and addresses of students as well as recording their promotion at the school from grades Kindergarten to 10. In the back of the register are the principal's notes which include attendance and reasons why students left school, information on student promotions, library equipment, pupil supplies, health inspection records, religious instruction records, age grade reports, lists of teachers, trustee financial statements, and a log book detailing the history of the school. Inset into the book are census information, annual financial statement for 1949, curriculum for 1955, statistical report for 1954, clipping regarding the death of Howard Robertson.

Waterloo District School Board

Geography notebook.

One geography notebook kept be Elma Schaefer while a student in Waterloo for the year 1901. While the notebook is described as being for geography class, there are also mathematical equations, drawings, and doodles. A note on the cover indicates that this was kept by Elma's daughter Idessa.

Schaefer, Elma

Minute book of the Central School Home and School Association.

Minute book for meetings of the Central Home and School Association. The first meeting was held November 27, 1945 as a preparatory meeting to decide on creating an organization. The minute book continues to April 24, 1951.

Waterloo District School Board

Minute book of the teachers on the staff of the Waterloo Public School.

Minute book for meetings of the teachers of the Waterloo Public School for the years 1906 to 1932. The first meeting was set to organize the teachers as an association. Topics throughout the minute book include courses, school materials, games and field days, etc. During the years of the First World War there is a great deal of discussion about efforts made in Canada on the homefront to support families in Canada with soldiers overseas, as well as those impacted in Europe.

Waterloo District School Board

Public school daily register for recording the attendance, recitations and deportment of pupils in the Waterloo Public School, Inspector's Examinations Register, 1884.

Inspector's Examination Register for Waterloo Public School for the years 1884-1885. Includes names of teachers and pupils, as well as the pupils attendance, age and grades in classes such as reading, spelling, writing, geography, arithmetic, history, algebra, composition, literature, and grammar.

Waterloo District School Board

Third form notebook.

One school notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while in third form. Includes note for classes such as economics, authors, and commercial law.

Eichler, Idessa

Bridgeport School students.

One photograph of students out front of Bridgeport School. The teachers are identified as Mr. Weir, Miss Nicklin and Miss Moyer. Note that this is not the current Bridgeport Public School.

Johnston, Mary

Buttons and pins.

Buttons kept by Mary Johnston from education events including Winston Churchill School, Brighton Public School, and the Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario.

Johnston, Mary

Central School students.

Photographs of students at Central School in Kitchener (later Suddaby School). Students are shown in class photos, and on sports teams including baseball and hockey.

Johnston, Mary

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