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Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Carl Ahrens seen looking at camera and dressed in collared shirt and tie.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Carl Ahrens seen looking at camera and dressed in collared shirt and tie.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Portrait of Ella Schneider.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One modern print of a photograph taken by Norman Schneider ca. 1910. The photograph shows the exterior of the "Ice House" with a horse-drawn ice wagon being loaded with ice by three unidentified people.
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Employees : group of men holding sausages.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One negative of an informal group portrait taken outside the shop of a group of men, some holding sausages, taken by Norman C. Schneider.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Two snapshots [by Norman C. Schneider] of workmen at the plant, one taken outside in summer and one outside in winter.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Ivan W. Keffer seated along a waterway looking off camera with wrists and legs crossed.
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Schneider, Norman C. : motor bike [?].
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three contact prints, possibly of Alf Gofton, on a motor assisted bicycle. Initials "ASG" on verso. Note on front by NCS: "Bet you a dollar you can't count the spokes in back wheel."
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. : with Charles Shupe, Grandpa Charles Ahrens and first Dodge roadster.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider Norman C. : Portraits.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Series consists of formal portraits of Norman C. Schneider, his wife Ethel, their children Herbert, Howard and Brita, alone and as a family. Photographers include Belair, Binning, K-W Record, Panabaker, Personal Studio, Ray, Trussler and Yost. Most of the photographs are studio portraits.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of a head and torso studio portrait of Norman C. Schneider seen looking off camera and dressed in a suit and tie.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Mrs. Riener holding her son Earl with her face next to his cheek.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Fred Ahrens seen looking off camera, dressed in suit and tie.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Emma Louise Schneider seen looking off camera.
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Schneider, Frederick H. and Floss Ahrens at Grand Bend [?].
Part of Schneider family collection.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshots of Ahrens cousins and friends in the water and on the beach, in bathing costumes, likely at the Ahrens cottage at Grand Bend.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Ahrens, Charles August and Emma with family.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Charles August and Emma Ahrens (back row at left) seated on a porch with (left to right) Floss Ahrens, Lottie Ahrens, unidentified person, and Norman C. Schneider.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of the Ahrens and extended family members posed for a photo in front of the Ahrens cottage at Grand Bend with a "Berlin" sign above the porch. J.M. Schneider is seated in front row at left. Floss and Charles August Ahrens seated in front row at right. Emma (Hirschy) and Helena Ahrens are in back row at right with Emma Ahrens seated directly in front of them.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Ethel Lapsley seen looking at camera.
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Ahrens and Schneider families at Lake Huron.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of an informal group portrait taken at Grand Bend or Southampton, with cottage visible in background.
Back row, left to right: Lotte (Ahrens) Shupe, Emma (Hirshey) Ahrens, J.M. Schneider, Charles A. Ahrens, Norman C. Schneider.
front row, left to right: Stella Daniels, Emma Schneider, Ella Daniels, Floss Ahrens.
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J.M. Schneider original plant at 63 Courtland Ave. E.
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One modern print of a photograph taken by Norman Schneider in 1912. The photograph shows the exterior of the original Schneider plant on Courtland Ave. It includes 11 adults posed standing and two seated at various point along the front of the building. A child is visible at right looking on. John Metz Schneider is standing fourth from left, in partial profile, wearing a hat.
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Modern prints of a photograph taken by Norman C. Schneider of the first Schneider truck called the "Brantford truck." Elsewhere in the collection it is tentatively dated at 1912 but in a speech Norman Schneider indicates that it was manufactured in Brantford ca. 1914.
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One snapshot (two copies) by Norman C. Schneider showing a group of young people in the first J.M. Schneider truck, a Brantford. The truck is parked in a field and the group is seen seated in and standing next to the vehicle.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Emma Louise Schneider seen looking off camera.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Series consists of material relating to the career and family life of Frederick P. Schneider, primarily clippings. Includes biographical information about and photographs of Frederick P. Schneider, as well as biographical information about his and Jane Schneider's children.
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Schneider, Norman C. : snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot showing a group of four people walking, taken from behind.
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Schneider, Norman C. : with Emma Schneider, and others.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Candid unidentified group portrait, taken at a picnic or other outing. Includes Norman and Emma Schneider.
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Ahrens family and cottage at Grand Bend.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Unidentified photographs of the Ahrens and extended family members including a group portrait in front of the cottage "Berlin"; a view of the cottage "Ohio"; unidentified people in the water; and Norman, with Florence and Lottie Ahrens in a boat.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Four coins:
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Unidentified young adult on empty plinth.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of an unidentified young adult standing on top of the empty Kaiser Wilhelm I plinth in Victoria Park imitating a statue with one arm outstretched and the other at placed on hip.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Biographical information compiled by Betty Schneider relating to Ethel Lapsley Schneider and her family. Consists of genealogical charts and information, clippings, ephemera, a statement of death, a photocopied certificate of marriage, and reminiscences.
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Schneider, Norman C. : Military Service
Part of Schneider family collection.
Series consists of material relating to Norman C. Schneider's military service in WWI, which included the 108th Battalion, 118th Battalion and the Mechanical Transport school of Instruction. Includes clippings, commissions, correspondence, ephemera, permits, negatives and photographs.
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Gofton, Alf, Mechanical Transport, overseas.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of Alf Gofton (back row, far right) and unidentified friends, partially in uniform, standing on a muddy wooden staircase.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Ahrens, Florence: MacDonald Institute.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Framed photograph of the MacDonald Institute in Guelph, Ontario.
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Schneider, Frederick H. and Ella.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Clippings about and a keepsake book from Frederick H. and Ella Schneider’s wedding on May 12, 1914.
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Schneider, Norman C. : Military Service : Textual Records.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Textual records relating to Norman C. Schneider's military service in WWI, which included the 108th Battalion, 118th Battalion and the Mechanical Transport school of Instruction.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Gofton, Alf, Mechanical Transport, overseas.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of (left to right) C. Sutherland, M. McDonald, S. Smith, J. MacKenzie and Alf Gofton seated on and standing next to two Kelly Trucks.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Kaiser Wilhem I bust in Victoria Park.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Kaiser Wilhelm I bust in Victoria Park with view of lake and residential homes in background.
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Schneider, Frederick H. and Ella.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Modern enlarged print of Fred and Ella Schneider, taken outdoors, ca. 1914. Also includes original from JSH 00:01 :20b.
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Canadian Army training manuals.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three training manuals owned by Norman C. Schneider:
1. Canadian Army Service Corps training (1914);
2. The Guide: a manual for the Canadian Militia . . . by Major General Sir William D. Otter (1914);
3. Rifle and musketry exercises for the Ross rifle (1915);
4. The Canadian Soldier's Manual for French and German (1915).
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. : Military Service : Photographs.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photographic records relating to Norman C. Schneider's military service in WWI, which included the 108th Battalion, 118th Battalion and the Mechanical Transport school of Instruction.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Supplement to The Agent's Bulletin (November 1914) showing a group portrait of the Managing Director and Head Office Staff of Mutual Life Insurance taken outside the Waterloo office. Ethel Lapsley appears in the front row, second from the right, wearing a white blouse and dark skirt.
Caption at bottom of portrait reads: In the centre, first row, from left to right, are Mr. Wegenast, Mr. Winkler and Mr. Gleiser. In the second row between the Manager and Mr. Winkler is the Secretary, Mr. Ruby, and at his left the Treasurer, Mr. Roos and Mr. Hallman the Actuary.
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Grand Bend, Ont. : group at a dance.
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Postcard photograph of an informal group portrait of a number of young people, posed indoors at a dance hall in Grand Bend, Ont. This was sent as a postcard from Norman Schneider to Emma Schneider, postmarked Aug. 10, 1914: "Dear Emma, Don't know whether you have seen this. Had a grand dance Sat. eve. and the floor was crowded. Lots of pretty girls up here so of course I am having a good time. Norm."
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Unidentified young adults on empty plinth.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of two unidentified young adults sitting on top of and standing next to the empty Kaiser Wilhelm I plinth in Victoria Park.
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Schneider, Norman C. : Personal.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Series consists of biographical information and correspondence of Norman C. Schneider.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
108th Battalion officers training class.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait of the 108th officers training class.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Emma Louise Schneider seen looking at camera, wearing a necklace.
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Schneider, Norman C. snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Informal group portrait of 118th Battalion officers, taken outdoors.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Material relating to Alfred Gofton's military service in the First World War.
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Schneider, Norman C. : correspondence : postcards.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three postcards written by Norman C. Schneider. One stamp lacking.
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108th Battalion officers training class.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait of the 108th officers training class taken outside.
Back row, left to right: Sergeant Major Kreutzer, Reinhold Lang, Lionel Washburn, Carl Heinrich, Dr. Rittinger, Mr. Wier, Frank Rooney, Col. Bowman, Hugo Bingham.
Middle row, left to right: Fred Davies, Norman Schneider, Solon Albright, Harry Halliwell, Brown, Hallman, McKelvie.
Front row, left to right: Al Pernfuss, E. Woolner, Harry Porteous, Russell, Leo Leyes, J. Harold Smyth.
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118th Battalion trooping the colours.
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One postcard identified by Norman C. Schneider as the 118th Battalion in Victoria Park, Kitchener, Ont., 1916. Also in this image is a photographer with camera and tripod, preparing to take a picture. This postcard was sent to Floss Ahrens in Kansas City by E. Maude Garner and is stamped and postmarked Kitchener, Oct. 16, 1916.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Mechanical Transport School of Instruction, Ottawa.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Informal group portrait, taken outdoors in Ottawa. Subjects unidentified.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Norman C. Schneider in uniform.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Informal group portrait taken outdoors of (left to right) Norman C. Schneider in uniform and holding dog, Ethel Lapsley, Carl Heimrich, Margaret [?], Emma Schneider, Basil Gilbert.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
128 snapshots, some with identifications. Contains Norman C. Schneider's photos of 1916 "118th Battalion" such as interior photos of barracks at Berlin (Kitchener), Ottawa, tents at Camp Borden; the Schneider family home "Buena Vista" with John Metz out front in two of the photos; picnics with friends, Gatineau River, plane crashes, A nice catch of fish.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Elizabeth May (Maude).
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal portrait of Elizabeth May (Maude) Schneider as a young girl.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : B.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Invoice, Berlin Robe & Clothing Co.; receipt for Board of Trade membership fee.
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Mechanical Transport School of Instruction dinner menu.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Menu for the Technical Transport Officers Class dinner that took place at Rivermead Golf Club on Tuesday, October 10, 1916. The menu is autographed by those who were present.
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Schneider, Norman C. commission as Lieutenant.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Document signed by Sam Hughes and the Duke of Devonshire appointing Norman C. Schneider as Lieutenant as of June 18, 1915, and dated April 10, 1916. It is addressed to Norman Christopher[sic] Schneider, Gentleman, 108th Regiment.
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Schneider, Norman C. : personal papers.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Consists of material relating to Norman C. Schneider's involvement in the military during the First World War. Includes correspondence, certificates and official forms. Also includes two permits to leave Canada.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Mechanical Transport Class, Ottawa.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Formal group portrait of the Mechanical Transport Class taken outdoors in Ottawa. Subjects unidentified and posed between two trucks. Norman C. Schneider is seated in the front row, second from right.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot taken outdoors, possibly during picnic, of (left to right) Emma Schneider, Margaret [?], Basil Gilbert and Norman C. Schneider. Basil and Norman are seen in uniform, holding car seats.
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Schneider, Norman C. snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshots of military training with no identifications as to unit or location. Includes "Moving Day", "Shutter affected by gunfire, 16 pounder", rifle range, tents and tent moving, group portrait possibly of the 118th Battalion.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Schneider, Norman C. snapshots.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot of Lieut. Norman C. Schneider and Captain Harry Snyder. Both are in uniform, outdoors, with a family group.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Keffer, Ivan W. and Mary Louise.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Composite studio portraits of Ivan W. and Mary Louise Keffer.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : C.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Invoices and receipts pertaining to memberships in Waterloo County Canadian Club, Craftsman's Club, also a J.M. Schneider & Sons Ltd. invoice and money order stubs.
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Ahrens, Charles August and Emma.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Charles August Ahrens and Emma Ahrens standing in front of a teepee. Each is wrapped in a woollen tartan blankets. Charles is standing with a box upside down on head, pointing at something off camera, and Emma is seen in redface, wearing a feather headdress.
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Ahrens, Charles August and Emma.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Postcard photograph of Emma and Charles August Ahrens standing outdoors on September 21, 1917, their 35th wedding anniversary. Both are seen looking off camera in opposite directions and are dressed in wedding attire. Emma is holding a bouquet of flowers.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Two informal snapshots. The first is a group portrait taken outdoors of (left to right) Norman C. Schneider in uniform and holding dog, Ethel Lapsley, Carl Heimrich, Margaret [?], Emma Schneider, Basil Gilbert. snapshot is an informal group portrait taken outdoors. The second is of Norman C. Schneider in uniform and on an outing with Floss Ahrens, Mabel Ahrens Pickard, and an unidentified woman and child.
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Schneider, Norman C. permits to leave Canada.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Official permits issued for a intended trips to the United States, dated Sept. 27, 1917, Jan. 19, 1918, May 21, 1918.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Devils' Pulpit, Forks of the Credit, Ontario.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshots of Norman C. Schneider and friends, described as "Bide-a-wee" and "Devil's pulpit". Includes some identifications.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : D.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Invoices from Dominion Truck Co., City Garage, Berlin Dye Works.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : G.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Great War Veteran's Association of Canada, "Constitution and Bylaws," 1917, receipt from same, money order stub.
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Ahrens, Charles August, Emma Ahrens and Norman C. Schneider.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photographs of Charles August Ahrens and Emma Ahrens and Norman C. Schneider wrapped blankets and in redface in front of a teepee.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Norman C. Schneider seated in front of a teepee wrapped in a woollen tartan blanket. He is seen in redface smoking a pipe and wearing a feather headdress.
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Ahrens, Charles August and Emma.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three snapshots of Charles August and Emma Ahrens, taken outdoors. Includes two shots of the couple on their 35th wedding anniversary.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : I.
Part of Schneider family collection.
1916 cheque stubs, 1919 income tax notice.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : L.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Receipts and invoices relating to furniture, dues for Lancaster Club, purchase of a car ("6 cyl. Studebaker").
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : R.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Order form, Robe & Clothing Co.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : T.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Receipts etc. regarding taxes and subscriptions.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : U-V.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Receipts from University Club of Ottawa.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : N.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Withdrawals and cancelled cheques from the Waterloo County Loan and Savings Co. Cheques include Waterloo County Canadian Club, Robe and Clothing Co., Commissioner of Patents. Some have 2 cent stamps.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : P-Q.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Invoice, receipt : Police Court Clerk, Board of Park Management.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : W.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Receipts.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
File consists of 4 items and 3 sets of ribbons.
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Lapsley, Ethel and Edith Ahrens at work at the Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Part of Schneider family collection.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Three copies of a head and torso studio portrait of Norman C. Schneider seen looking off camera and dressed in a suit and tie.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : A.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Invoice, H.E. Ahrens, Tailor and tax assessments. Also includes one letter from Carl [Ahrens?] written from hospital in England, about flying.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : H.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Invoices and receipts, including medical and dental, and clothing. Includes an invoice from the Highland Inn, Algonquin Park, 1920.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
First World War scarf presented to Alfred S. Gofton.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : M.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Receipts etc. Regarding Mason, Mutual life
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : S.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Correspondence regarding loan land purchase agreement, medical receipts, subscription receipts.
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Schneider, Norman C. : "personal papers" : X-Y-Z.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Receipts from Y.M.C.A., H.S. Zinkann Furniture.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
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Scrapbook collection of German currency from 1919-1922.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One scrapbook gifted to Norman C. Schneider. Includes a 1 ruble note, 1938 and a 10 franc Belgian note.
Schneider, Norman Christoph
First World War discharge certificate and snapshot.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Alfred Gofton's first World War discharge certificate, dated August 26, 1919, and a snapshot from his time at war. A holograph letter dated March 25, 1990 from Annette H. Augustine to Dorcas Williams, archivist at J.M. Schneider Inc. about the donation of the discharge papers and photograph are also included in the file.
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Kitchener, Ontario taken from an airplane.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Postcard with aerial photograph of Kitchener, possibly, south of train station at Victoria and Weber, taken in 1919 and produced by the Canadian Post Card Co., Toronto.
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Anthes, Emma and two women with cabbage and sausages.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One snapshot of two women and Emma Anthes with a cooking pot, sausages and cabbage. Note on verso: "A souvenir of the hostesses and of the cooks, Bide-a-wee, Luckenuf, Belfountain," dated Sept. 1, 1919. This photo probably taken on the steps at the Devil's Pulpit, Forks of the Credit.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Series consists of material relating to the history of Kitchener and the Region of Waterloo. Includes clippings, photographs, publications and special issues of newspapers. Some of these contain references to the Schneider family and company.
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Ahrens, Charles August : letter to C.A. Gibbbs.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Typed letter from Charles August Ahrens to C.A. Gibbbs in Parkhill, Ontario regarding the surveying of land at Grand Bend. Includes handwritten postscript regarding the placement of a stake.
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