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Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 17, 1956.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat, ms. draft financial statements and ms. notes. Minutes of special meeting April 5 1956 (held later) also in this file.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Provincial Secretary : filing fees.
File consists of copies of the GRCC's annual "Return of information and particulars" forms submitted to the provincial secretary, with accompanying correspondence. These forms contain the names of all commissioners and the dates elected and resigned. The file begins with returns submitted by E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, March 17-Nov. 23 1955 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Observations of Water Height " and are present for the following: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
GRCC : Special meeting, Brantford, Ont., Tuesday January 25, 1955.
File consists of Secretary's correspondence and minutes of a meeting called to receive and discuss the report and recommendations of the Commission's consulting engineers, H.G. Acres & Co., re the general contract for the Conestogo Dam.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Inspection tour, June 29, 1955.
File includes material relating to the GRCC Annual Inspection Tour. Includes minutes, correspondence and copies to and from E.F. Roberts, list of members and guests, ms. schedule and route, and ts. report of the tour.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning leases and contractors.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence and other documents relating to assessment of costs to Fergus.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Unemployment insurance chart, 1955 up to 1961.
File consists of material relating to unemployment insurance for GRCC employees, originally maintained by E.F. Roberts and then by Ilmar Kao. Includes correspondence, forms, handbooks, ms. notes and calculations, and an ms. table of contributions for an unspecified year.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Logging operations, Damascus, Jan. 1956.
File consists of detailed ts. carbon list of timber found on the Damascus property woodlot, with pen and ink map.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 9, April, May, June, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the second quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 1-11, January 1, 1956-March 31, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of material relating to determining equipment rental rates. Includes ms. notes by I. Kao and ts. lists of rates from 1956 and 1959.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and a supplier.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo service club rentals : Wellington Deanery : Rev. D.D. Ferguson, Palmertson, Ont., 1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning lease of land for a camp on Conestogo Lake.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Miscellaneous equipment, 1957-1958.
File consists of material related to the acquisition of equipment and supplies for GRCC operations. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, D.C. Braun and suppliers. Correspondence to E.F. Roberts is forwarded to D.C. Braun with EFR's notes and instructions. Includes quotations, product ephemera and catalogues.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from D.C. Braund, signing of behalf of E.F. Roberts, concerning government taxes and cottage lot rentals .
Grand River Conservation Commission
Contents :File consists of "I" correspondence to and from from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include Imperial Oil and Imperial Bank of Commerce; most replies are issued by D.C. Braund.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of the Forester's Report of 1956, by P.M. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, Jan. 19-Dec. 30, 1957 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence: one letter to and reply from E.F. Roberts re enumeration for census purposes on lands owned by the GRCC..
Grand River Conservation Commission
Correspondence re rents and leases, 1956.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and individuals regarding cottage lots at Belwood Lake, leases and payments.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 87 : Jan., Feb., March 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission project : land leases.
File consists of material relating to properties owned by the GRCC and leased by individuals. Includes completed short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence and list of lessees.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo service club rentals : Kinsmen's Club, Listowel, Ont., 1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning lease of land for a camp on Conestogo Lake. Includes sketch map.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of one mimeograph document.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 8, January, February, March, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the first quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 11, October, November, December, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the fourth quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Township of Maryborough and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 3-11, July, August and September 1956.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project : work orders : extra copies : C.A. Pitts General Contractor Limited.
File consists of copies of completed H.G. Acres "Monthly Progress Estimate" forms (oversize sheets).
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 2-11, April, May and June 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital account for the second quarter of 1956, accompanied by receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes carbon cover letters for distribution of a Brief re. water resources and regulation in the Grand Valley Watershed as well as a letter, survey and notice of a public meeting held by the Ontario Water Resources and Supply Committee, March 15, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River Conservation Commission : special meeting, Kitchener, Ont., April 5, 1956.
File consists of material relating to a special meeting held to discuss and finalize plans for new roads, bridges, etc., in the Conestogo Area. Includes correspondence, agenda and report "Roads and bridges, Conestogo project. signed by E.F. Roberts. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 89, Jul., Aug., Sept.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts, ms. calculations, ms. notes, etc.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "R" correspondence to and the GRCC. Includes printing requests and income tax form request from an employee.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Correspondence : re rents, leases (file 2 of 2).
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including with the Village of Elora.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Etobicoke-Queensway Lions Club : Lake Belwood. 1958
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and others relating to the lease of property by the Etobicoke-Queensway Lions Club, and construction of buildings thereon. Includes outline specifications, blue-prints, drawings and ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including suppliers, individuals and the Village of Fergus. Includes product catalogues.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Grand River run-off records, 1956-1958.
File consists of correspondence and monitoring records, ms. and ts. Includes reports from H.A. Cameron to the GRCC, such as "Report on May flood record, Shand Dam" , dated July 4, 1956.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Material relating to activities of P.M. Rogers, Forester, GRCC, including reforestation projects, Lake Belwood woodlands policies and reports, Conestogo land clearing project, employees hired, etc. Includes correspondence, Luther Lake reforestation and woodlot map, newspaper clippings, reports. Includes newspaper article "Men restore Shand forests after 150 years of abuse," Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Thursday June 28, 1956, Section 2, p. 25. Also includes J. Lynton Martin article concerning GRCC reforestation: "Trees and water go together," Forest and Outdoors (April 1957): 16. Includes handwritten notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to purchase of and repairs to tractors and other large equipment. Includes purchase orders, invoices and John Deere catalogues and operator's manuals.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "B" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, Ilmar Kao and D.C. Braun. Correspondents include suppliers, the City of Brantford, Bell Telephone re installation of submarine cable under Grand River near Doon, ,
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of "G" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondence include the City of Guelph concerning a sanitary sewer, City of Galt, Globe & Mail, GRCC and individuals. Includes sketch map for beach and boathouse at Belwood and blueline plans for City of Guelph flood control.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "H" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to wages, accounts, supplies, etc..
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "S" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes requests for timber, gravel removal, nursery stock orders, draft quarterly accounting records for the Conestogo Dam project.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 10, July, August, September, 1956.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo Dam capital account for the third quarter of 1956, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Brantford, Ont., Feb. 15, 1957.
File consists of annotated agenda, minutes, supporting documents and related correspondence. Includes ts. carbon Chairman's report signed by Marcel Pequegnat, ms. draft financial statements.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Rainfall charts, April 3-Nov. 9, 1956, May 24-Nov. 8, 1957 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording rainfall.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning leases and blasting at the Elora Quarry.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to a farm rental.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Special meeting : Kitchener City Hall, April 13, 1956.
Contains minutes and meeting notice. Secretary on letterhead is listed E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Tractor : re. purchase of, 1956.
File consists of material related to the acquisition of a tractor for GRCC operations. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and suppliers, quotations, invoices and product ephemera. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Correspondence : re rents, leases (file 1 of 2).
File consists of correspondence relating to properties owned by the GRCC and leased by individuals. Includes ms. notes and drafts. Includes envelope with stamp.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "K" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the City of Kitchener, R.K. Kilborn & Associates, Professional Engineers and the K-W Record.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "Mc" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning leases, employees, etc.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "U" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts as well as carbon copies of letters issued to employees concerning unemployment insurance books.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of the Forester's Report of 1957, by P.M. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of ts. re repairs to planter machines.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 6-11, April, May and June 1957.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of GRCC account balances, summaries and invoices for deposit of amounts for such items as hay, gravel, logs, copper wire, machinery, etc. and appears to be E.F. Rogers file. Includes ms. notes to and from E.F. Rogers.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual inspection, Conestogo Dam, November 20, 1957.
File consists of minutes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont. , January 18, 1957.
File consists of material relating to the GRCC special meeting held Jan. 18, 1957 to consider the Conestogo road and bridge construction tenders. Secretary E.F. Roberts' file includes correspondence to E.F. Roberts from H.G. Acres & Co. concerning four tenders received, also a 4. p. ts. carbon letter from Ballachey and Stafford concerning "plans and specifications and tenders for diversionary roads and bridges and removal of bridges etc., Conestogo Project." Includes ts. list of tenders received.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont. , June 12, 1957.
File consists of material relating to the GRCC meeting held June 12, 1957.Secretary E.F. Robert's file includes ms. notes, correspondence and meeting-notice correspondence.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of original ts. weekly reports from D.C. Braund to E.F. Roberts, may to Aug. 1957. Includes Nov. and Dec. reports on Belwood lots.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 91A : January, February, March 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the first quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo service club rentals : Rotary Club, Drayton, Ont., 1958.
File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning lease of land for a camp on Conestogo Lake.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include employees, individuals concerning cottage lots, requests for information about the Conestogo Project, Townships concerning weed control.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Workmen's Compensation Board, 1957-1960.
File consists of material relating to the Workmen's Compensation Board. Includes correspondence to and from the Board and E.F. Roberts and later I. Kao. Includes working tables calculating individual employee wages and totals by month as well as copies of accident and other forms submitted.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Commission meeting, Kitchener, Ont., March 4, 1957.
File consists of one meeting notice.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Employees : marital status and deductions, unemployment insurance, income tax.
File consists of material relating to GRCC employee income tax. Includes correspondence, tax table booklets for 1953, unemployment insurance handbooks, ms. and ts. notes and lists.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 92 : April, May, June 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the second quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 93A : July, August, September 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the third quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts. for Sept. 1957.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 94 : October, November, December 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for Shand operating accounts for the fourth quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, invoices and receipts for Dec. 1958. Includes tax notices for properties owned by the GRCC in the Township of West Luther, accompanied by a ts. summary list. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of weekly work reports submitted by supervisors for payroll purposes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "X-Y-Z" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Contains one letter relating to lease of cottage lots.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes invoices, receipts and ms. notes. from a letter dated Oct. 9, 1957: "As of this date Mr. D.C. Braund will take over all matters pertaining to lot rentals at Lake Belwood, land rentals, Luther and land rentals, Conestogo. he will be responsible for all records, collections, notices, transfers, etc."
Grand River Conservation Commission
Belwood : cottage lot rentals : active, 1957-1963.
File consists of correspondence, lists of renters. Includes ms. notes and legal documents. Earliest correspondence is E.F. Roberts
Grand River Conservation Commission
Annual meeting, Feb. 15, 1957 : agenda and supporting documents.
File consists of the agenda and some supporting documents for the annual meeting held Feb. 15, 1957. Includes a report with title "Re the roads and bridges scheme of the Conestogo project, being carried out by the Grand River Conservation Commission," dated May 23, 1957.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Reforestation : abstracts from Secretary Treasurer's report, 1957 and 1958.
Grand River Conservation Commission
One bound volume with title on label pasted to the cover. Contents actually are for 1957, Jan. to June.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 14, July, August, September 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the third quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo capital paid accounts : no. 15, October, November, December 1957.
File consists of quarterly financial statement for the Conestogo capital accounts for the fourth quarter of 1957, accompanied by correspondence, receipts, and invoices. Includes tax notices for the Townships of Maryborough, Peel.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo Project land clearing contract : paid accounts no. 7-11, July, August and September 1957.
File consists of summaries of amounts passed at executive meetings, accompanied by receipts and invoices.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of cancelled insurance policies.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine correspondence to and from the Ilmar Kao and to and from E.F. Roberts but handled by I. Kao. Includes correspondence with suppliers, municipalities and service providers. Includes requests for information, a "Developed Water Power Inventory" for the Grand River Watershed dated 1954
Grand River Conservation Commission
Head office correspondence, 1959.
File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and others relating to Commission business and operations. Includes inter-office memoranda, I. Kao notes and calculations.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Anemograph charts, Dec. 31, 1957-Dec. 30, 1958 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Conestogo reservoir : benchmarks.
Mimeograph ts. , 11 p. with description, references and elevation of benchmarks.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of routine "N" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, in this case relating to insurance for damage to a leased property.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 91 : January, February, March 1957.
File consists of correspondence, invoices and receipts for Jan. and Feb. 1957 to accompany quarterly financial statement found in Shand operating paid accounts file 91A.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Shand operating paid accounts : no. 93 : July, August, September 1957.
File consists of correspondence, invoices and receipts for July-Sept. 1957 to accompany quarterly financial statement found in Shand operating paid accounts file 93A. Includes tax notices for the Township of West Garafraxa, accompanied by a ts. summary. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Special committee meeting, Guelph Ont., March 6, 1957.
File consists of one ts. note concerning late preparation of minutes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Braund D.C. : correspondence, 1957-1958.
File consists of correspondence addressed to E.F. Roberts, the GRCC and D.C. Braund, with replies from D.C. Braund. Includes correspondence relating to supplies, operations, leases and rentals, etc. Includes ts. carbon weekly reports from D.C. Braund to E.F. Roberts, May to August 1957, including Conestogo clearing and fencing reports.
Grand River Conservation Commission
Correspondence : Conestogo farm leases, 1958.
File consists of material relating to farm leases, including short form land leases with attached drawings, correspondence from E.F. Roberts.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of correspondence and memoranda to and from E.F. Roberts and P.M. Rogers and others relating to forestry operations of the GRCC. A few 1959 letters are from I. Kao.
Grand River Conservation Commission