Group portrait of Board of Trade Directors taken in 1937 a the start of excavating for new Kitchener post office.

Left to right: Mr. Dahmer (City Treasurer), A.J. Cundick, N.C. Schneider, Tom Kay, Carl Web[er?], Bill Milner, L.O. Breithaupt, Hon. W.D. Euler, Art Kabel, Harold Ball, Bob Dietrich, Mayor Albert Smith, Norm Riffer (Secretary, Board of Trade).

Series documents John Walter’s correspondence with William Daum Euler and the Kitchener Daily Record. The correspondence focus on Walter’s request for a public debate with Euler over capitalism and the economy. Other correspondence and newspaper clippings cover the Record’s refusal to publish, in their newspaper, the letters Walter sent about challenging Euler. There are also clippings of Euler's speech which Walter references in his letters.

One letter from William Daum Euler, Minister of National Revenue, Canada, dated Jan. 12, 1928.

Clippings from The Weekly Advertiser from October and November 1933 regarding the Kitchener Record's refusal to publish a letter by Walter requesting a public debate with William Daum Euler following his comments regarding private profit at an address in London, Ontario.

File consists of 134 items of correspondence between John Edward Motz and others. Correspondents include:

• Arnold, Jerome;
• Balfour, St. Clair;
• Barth, Heinz;
• Bell, Max;
• Boyd, Jimmy;
• Breithaupt, Louis J.;
• Browne, B.W.;
• Butler, W.J.J.;
• Camilleri, Joe;
• Camilleri, Mother T.;
• Caston, John;
• Churchill, Mary Spencer;
• Cossette, J.O.;
• Couzens, Frank;
• Davies, Robertson;
• Dunnachie, James;
• Euler, W.D.;
• Farquharson, R.A.;
• Fleet, Lord Thomson;
• Frost, Leslie;
• Gehl, Hubert;
• Hett, Alan;
• Holland, Trevor;
• Homuth, Karl;
• Honderich, Beland;
• Ilsley, James Lorimer;
• Jamieson, Don;
• Landers, Ann;
• Lang, August;
• MacCallum, J.J.;
• Macgillivary, G.B.;
• Mackenzie King, William Lyon;
• Martin, Paul;
• Mercier, A.F.;
• McCullough, C.G.;
• McDowell, F.E.D.;
• McLaughlin, Colonel Robert Samuel;
• Motz, John E.;
• Motz, Rose Huck;
• Motz, Margaret;
• Motz, William John;
• Mulrooney, Ted;
• Pope, Maurice;
• Purcell, Gil;
• Roche, Paul;
• Roell, N.;
• Rose, Billy;
• Rous, Helen;
• Saul, Harry;
• Sims, J. Kenneth;
• Slack, Arthur L.;
• Smith, Norman;
• Snider, Huget & March;
• Stiby, R.A.;
• Steubing, Doug;
• Stewart, Finlay G.;
• Stoody, Bill;
• Thompson, Walter S.;
• Thomson, Kenneth;
• Wallace, William;
• Walters, Chester S.;
• Wilson, Cameron.

File consists of materials relating to the business partnership between W.J. Motz and W.D. Euler as well as materials created and accumulated by Euler. Includes shareholder information, clippings, legal documents, correspondence as well as materials about Euler including a statement regarding his will, and historical articles on Euler and the Record.

One formal group portrait.

Back row, left to right: Senator Robb, N. Asmussen M.P.P., J.A. Scellen, W.T. Sass, Hon. James Malcolm, John A. Lang, W. Max Euler.

Middle row, left to right: W.J. Motz, Mr. King's secretary, H.J. Sims, Mrs. J. Cole, Mayor Greb, Premier King, Hon. W.D. Euler, Mrs. Peden Mielke, Mrs. Leonard Oliver, Senator Dr. Rankin.

Front row, left to right: Mrs. Max Euler, Miss Rankin, Mrs. W.D. Euler, Mrs. W.J. Motz.

Typescript of letters and newspaper articles regarding a letter from John Walter the Kitchener Record refused to publish requesting a public debate with William Daum Euler following comments made by Euler about private profit at an address in London, Ontario.

Group portrait taken outside at the Sims home in Kitchener, Ont. Occasion not specified, possibly the visit by British Air Admiral Lord Trenchard.

Back row, left to right: Major Hal Ballantyne, A.E. Martin, Lieut. Ken Sims, Lieut. Norman C. Schneider.

Front row, left to right: Major Heather, Col. H.J. Sims Q.C., Lord Trenchard, British Air Admiral, Hon. W.D. Euler M.P., Louis Lang.

Clippings from the Kitchener Record and two unidentified newspapers from October 1933 regarding an address given by William Daum Euler to the Kiwanis Club in London, Ontario. During the address Euler spoke about the economy, private profit, and made reference to socialism. Included is a published letter to the editor written by John Walter.

File consists of 5 letters between John Walter, the Kitchener Daily Record and William Daum Euler regarding Walter's request for a public debate with Euler over capitalism and the economy following comments made by Euler about private profit at an address in London, Ontario.

Included in the file:

• John Walter to the Kitchener Daily Record Oct. 18, 1933 (2 copies);
• John Walter to William Daum Euler, Kitchener Oct. 21, 1933;
• William Daum Euler to John Walter, Kitchener Oct. 24, 1933;
• John Walter to William Daum Euler, Kitchener Oct. 28, 1933;
• William Daum Euler to John Walter, Kitchener Nov. 14, 1933;