File consists of file references prepared by Shore & Moffat, Architects; Correspondence: Mrs. Lewis and Maurice F. Tauber, Columbia University, 1961-1963; EMS Library Building Preliminary Brief, Oct. 1966; Newspaper Clipping regarding the completion (3 floors) of Arts Library; three samples of inscription for naming of Arts Library (Dana Porter Arts Library), 1967; Dr. W.K. Thomas' revised poem upon completion of Library's top 3 floors, 1970; Library brochures (2); Details of Official Opening of Arts Library, October 1965, and biographical information on 3 recipients of honorary degrees (Bertha Bassam, R.H. Blackburn and Jack E. Brown); Re-naming of Arts Library, 1967.

File consists of Downs Survey: A National Study to Provide Guidelines for the Development of the Resources and Services of Academic Libraries, Aug. 20, 1965; Bladen Commission Report, 1965; Canadian Academic Library Study, 1966; Proposal for A Study to Provide Guidelines ... 1966; Correspondence (Downs, Andrew, AUCC, Questionnaire) 1966; Downs Survey: Research Resources, part 1; Literary Response to Downs Survey, Part II, Dec. 12, 1966; Faculty Responses to Downs Survey, Part II, Jan. 5, 1967; Faculty Responses to Survey, Jan. 16, 1967; Basic Reference Collection; Social Sciences and Humanities Index, List of Periodicals Indexed; Memo to Senate Library Committee regarding Library Automation, Nov. 28, 1966; Budget Distribution in the Downs Report (D.A. Redmond); Arcticle in Globe & Mail, Mar. 30, 1968.

File consists of general ephemera including cards and invitations.

February 7, 1986 issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. The front-page features an article about the life of Harry Huehnergard printed for his retirement. It also showcases three of his photographs he took for the Record during his career with the newspaper.

File consists of miscellaneous prose, postcards and photographs of sculptures and copies of artwork by Virgil Burnett.

Kaufman Rubber Co. advertising booklet featuring the Life-Buoy tennis and outing shoes line for the 1911 season. Includes product images, available models and information about shoe materials.

Clipping from The Record, February 26, 2000.

Loose biographical clippings.

Ephemera including letterhead and brochure.

Series consists of correspondence, ephemera and photographs related to Wesley J. Graham's personal and professional life.

File consists of clippings relating to J.Wesley Graham and to computing as well as ephemera from the Computer Society of Canada and from the University of Waterloo

Fonds consists of ephemera relating to the unionization of furniture makers and woodworkers in the Kitchener, Stratford, and Woodstock area. Includes a mock liberty bond for the defence of workers arrested protesting, a card promoting socialist industrial unionism, a handbill outlining union desires, a letter from Canada Furniture Manufacturers regarding an adjustment to pay rates, a handbill encouraging furniture workers to unionize, and a photocopy of a letter to Herman Kreuger.

The majority of the archives of the Concordia Club were destroyed either as a result of the ransacking of the club by the 118th Batallion in 1916, or as a result of the fire of November 17, 1971. As a result the earliest records of Concordia have largely been lost forever. A very small number of items can be traced back to the Concordia Male Choir (1873-1914). These take the form of two items of correspondence, programs for the "Sängerfests", clippings, and photographs. A small number of archival records also can be found which belonged to the "Deutscher Club, Kitchener" (1925-1930), and include a set of house rules, letters patent, and photographs. Some records from the 1930s have also been preserved to this day, and include artifacts, clippings, legal documents, a membership list, photographs, and programs of events. However, the majority of the materials date from the 1950s onwards. These materials document the history of the Concordia Club since the 1950s, and include artifacts, audiovisual material, clippings, correspondence, ephemera, financial records, legal documents, membership records, minutes of meetings, photographs, publications, and scrapbooks.

The Sims family collection encompasses records of the Sims and Cook, Davidson and Garden families retained by members of the two family branches that came together when Harvey James Sims and Florence Katherine Roos married in 1902. Their Sims and Davidson forbears were equally significant in the history of the Waterloo-Wellington area and in the growth and development of agriculture, education, business and government. Harvey James Sims and Florence Katherine Roos were deeply involved in their local community of Berlin, (later Kitchener) Ontario and their own records contain significant additions to our knowledge of local personalities and affairs. Harvey was a childhood and lifelong friend of William Lyon Mackenzie King; they wrote and visited each other regularly. King's sister Bella was also a close friend of Florence from school days on.

Photograph album containing photographs and other materials related to the Zagar family with an emphasis on their youngest daughter Margaret Ann.

Photographs and ephemera in album cover the lives of the Zagar family from the early 1930s to the early 1950s. First sheets include photographs of the grandmothers, parents (Stephan and Wilma), twin oldest daughters (Rosalyn and Marilyn Ann), and youngest daughter as a baby (Margaret Ann). Rest of sheets focus on Margaret Ann and her development from early childhood to adulthood after having contracted Polio as an infant. Photographs include family pictures and celebrations, class photographs at the Gompers School for the Handicapped (located at South State St. and 123rd, Chicago), photographs of Margaret Ann's development at different stages, and photographs of family friends. Album also contains religious ephemera, school ephemera related to Gompers School events, and a newspaper clipping related to a function at Gompers School.

Broadside of a poem delivered by Lizzie Doten on September 23, 1866 at Library Hall, Chelsea, titled "Reconstruction." The poem addresses then President Andrew Johnson and criticizes his approach to the South at the end of the American Civil War. She believed that Johnson was too lenient on the South and allowed too much wealth and influence to remain with Southern Confederate politicians. She also criticizes Johnson for being unconcerned with Black suffrage or the rights of Black soldiers who fought for the Union. She ends her poem with the rallying cry "...let the ballot finish what the bayonet has begun."

One handbill from the National American Woman Suffrage Association on voting rights.

Collection consists of a scrapbook album created by Mabel Welma Fox during her time at the University of Michigan (1921-1923). The scrapbook is covered with correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, ephemera, physical objects, and annotations that guide the reader through Fox’s university life.

Photographs are of Fox’s house guests, parties, field trips, prom, graduation, and members of the Betsy Barbour women’s residence hall. Newspaper clippings and full editions include Michigan Daily, College News, The Detroit News Mail edition, and Detroit Free Press, as well as others unidentified. Ephemera includes posters, invitations, tickets, and programs for events; place, calling, membership, and business cards; envelopes with receipts (including for tuition, lodging and rent, transportation, raffle tickets, and memberships); report and grade cards; poetry clippings and pages stripped from books; notebooks with course notes; cards and napkins; materials related to 1923 Commencement; and booklets for the University of Michigan Women’s League. Physical objects include decorations made with crepe paper for different events, a pencil tied to a notebook, and a mini frying pan from a dinner event, and rose leaves and petals.

The scrapbook is housed in a production scrapbook published by the College Memory Book Company from Chicago (Illinois, USA) with copyright from 1918, W.M.W. Clay, and with the title “National Memory and Fellowship Book.”

The first 25 pages of scrapbook include pre-printed sections used by Fox and/or her colleagues. Preprinted sections include annotations, drawings, photographs and ephemera (by students from Michigan, the United States, Japan, and China).
Pre-printed sections are:

• Register of friends,
• Faculty and Campus,
• Student Hall of Fame,
• Comparative Athletic Record,
• School and Social Functions,
• My Favourites,
• Entertainments, Lectures, Plays,
• Memorable Trips,
• Clubs and Societies,
• Professors I Have Met,
• Dates and Doings,
• Things Worth-Wile Noting,
• Lest you forget.

The remainder of the pages are part of the same production scrapbook but do not show section titles. Some pages are left unused. And some items look like they were clipped from another scrapbook (including several items that were inside an envelope pasted to backcover).

A collection of food circulars distributed during the First World War in both Canada and the United States. The circulars provide information on food nutrition, rationing and recipes.

Scrapbook and photograph album covering the lives of Margaret and Cully Schmidt. First part of the album recounts the life of Margaret Schmidt, including part of her family's history and, more thoroughly, from her early childhood to her old age, with an emphasis on her married life. Second part of the album recounts the life of Cully Schmidt, including part of his family's history more thoroughly, from her early childhood to her old age, with an emphasis on his work life.

Album includes photographs with captions, newspaper clippings, certificates, and ephemera created or accumulated by the Schmidt family. Photographs show Margaret exercising as a teenager, socializing with friends and family, spending time with her children, attending various personal and professional events, and travelling with her husband around the world. Photographs also show Cully exercising and working as a teenager, socializing with friends and family, working and travelling for work, spending time with his family, attending various personal and professional events, and travelling with his wife around the world.

Materials related to Reverend Alfred Henry Tyrer’s books and publications on birth control, sex education, and marriage life.

Includes pamphlets and order forms for Tyrer’s books Where did we come from, mother dear? (Marriage Welfare Bureau, 1939) and Sex, marriage and birth control (Marriage Welfare Bureau, 1936), and ephemera related to the books and the Marriage Welfare Bureau.
Also contains booklet Marriage welfare : some facts about birth-control by Reverend Alfred Henry Tyrer which acted as promotional material for the book Sex, marriage and birth control. Booklet includes sections: Birth-control, the population problem, definition of birth-control, birth control and war, mothers who die in child-birth, infant mortality, birth control vs. infanticide, birth-control vs. abortions, birth-control vs. degeneracy and disease, birth-control vs. prostitution, economics and birth-control, divorce, religion and birth-control, the present status of birth-control, a prairie marriage.

Materials were enclosed in an envelope sent from Ontario on July 10, 1941, and with a letter addressed to Steve E. Chorney from Ranfurly (Alberta) acting as an introduction to the publications and explaining their importance.

One possibly satirical consent card, stating that the woman who fills the card in is giving her permission to engage in sexual acts with the man who has given her the card. It also grants the man indemnity under the Mann Act.

One single folded page pamphlet advertising Va-Jel germicidal jelly. Recto also has an advertisement for Va'antiseptic douche. The products claim to offer a new freedom for women and a happier life through voluntary motherhood.

File consist of clippings relating to Hamilton.

File consists of clippings, notes and histories relating to the history and development of various buildings in the Region of Waterloo, but not in Kitchener, Waterloo or Cambridge.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario : North Waterloo Region Branch detailing the history of the Seagram Distillery Building and its architecture. Includes clippings, reports, write ups and more.

File consists of clippings on Victoria Park and the Victoria Park School.

File consists of information on Woodside National Historic Park as well as on the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario : North Waterloo Region Branch Christmas party held there in 2004. Includes correspondence, clippings and copies of The Woodside Chronicler newsletter.

File consists of materials relating to a walk and stream rehabilitation programme at Devil's Creek in Cambridge. Includes a maps, a clipping, etc.

File consists of clippings on various buildings and architectural features in Waterloo Region.

File consists of clippings on architecture in the Township of Woolwich.

File consists of clippings on architecture in the Township of Wilmot.

File consists of clippings on architecture in the Township of North Wellesley.

File consists of clippings on architecture in the Township of North Dumfries. Also includes invitations to events held by the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario : North Waterloo Region Branch in the township.

File consists of clippings on architecture in Stratford.

File consists of clippings on architecture Southern Ontario and Montreal, including Hamilton, Toronto, Coburg, Huron County, Fergus, St. Mary's, Ingersoll, Whitby, Niagara Falls, Formosa, London, Cornwall, Montreal.

File consists of clippings on architecture in Kitchener.

File consists of clippings on architecture in Guelph.

File consists of clippings on architecture in Cambridge.

File consists of clippings, notes and histories relating to the history and development of various buildings in the City of Cambridge.

File consists of clippings and notes relating to buildings in Waterloo Region that have been re-purposed for housing.

File consists of brochures collected by the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario : North Waterloo Region Branch for other heritage organizations, buildings, museums and more. Organizations include:

• Middlesex County,
• London Ontario,
• Eldon House,
• LRHAM,
• Homer Watson House and Gallery,
• HPAC,
• Market Hotel,
• Castle Kilbride,
• WRHF,
• ACO,
• Seagram Museum,
• CBC Museum,
• Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum,
• Toronto Museums,
• Talbot Trail,
• Bruce County Museum,
• Spencer Clark Collection of Historic Architecture,
• The Guild Inn,
• Woodside,
• Hamilton Ontario,
• Victoria Park,
• Church of the Holy Saviour,
• Pioneer Tower,
• ACO Toronto,
• Sparta,
• Button Factories,
• the Van Egmond House,
• St. Mary's.

Series consists of subject files created and maintained by the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario : North Waterloo Region Branch on various buildings in the Waterloo Region in surrounding area, as well as on local organizations and heritage concerns. Files include clippings, photographs, written historical records, etc.

File consists of a scrapbook created by Keffer during the time he lived in Berlin and containing primarily newspaper clippings and personal correspondence. Clippings are mainly from German and American newspapers and relate to national and international news; some clippings also relate to the F.W. Woolworth Co. in Germany and in Canada and to personal interests (e.g. a Keffer reunion, a Berlin theatre performance the Keffers attended, etc.). The correspondence includes three letters each from Norman Schnieder and from Keffer's sister Ellie [last name unknown] as well as several letters from colleagues at Woolworth's and other friends. Some of the letters are addressed to Ivan and Mary Keffer and address the death in 1932 of Ivan Keffer's father.

The scrapbook also contains copies of several letters and a certificate from the National Socialist German Workers Party pertaining to the Woolworth Co. in Germany, several internal memoranda relating to the operation of the company, ephemera, and an inventory of Keffer's furniture and household items for customs purposes.

Fonds consists of material relating to the life and activities, both business and personal, of Albert L. Breithaupt from his 18th year on. Includes correspondence in German from his mother, Catharine Hailer Breithaupt. Includes correspondence, diaries, legal and financial documents, ephemera and photographs.

The accrual consists of records related to various members of the Breithaupt family including business activities, correspondence and biographical information.

File consists of a letter and a greeting card. The letter is in German from an unidentified correspondent and the card is in English, sending Christmas well wishes, from M.G. Murphy.

File consists of empty envelopes, addresses and stamps.

File consists of magazine and newspaper clippings pertaining to Indigenous peoples in Canada, with particular focus on northern communities. Many of the clippings are from the Winnipeg Free Press. Also in the file is a Canadian Indian Workshop (July 4th - August 12th, 1966) pamphlet and an envelope containing Birch bark bite photographs by Mrs. [Angelique?] Merasty, a Cree woman from Beaver Lake, Saskatchewan and clippings regarding birch bark biting.

Clippings and book reviews from various publications about Canadian author and artist Dora Geneva Lent, and two promotional pamphlets about Lent's paintings, including watercolours of Haida totem poles.

Clippings and biographical notes from Eby's "A Biographical History of Waterloo Township" relating to the Wagner-Hailer families and related families. Includes obituaries of Margaret Bean (nee Hailer), daughter of Jacob Hailer and Margaret Riehl; obituary of Harriet Brehler; a clipping about Jacob Hailer; genealogical notes on the Bean family from the Eby Book.

File consists of minutes, ephemera and reports, belonging to Marilyn Dippell.

File consists of clippings relating to women's shelters in Kitchener-Waterloo. Includes a news story dated November 9, 1990 regarding the 75th anniversary of the YWCA residence and it change of name to "Mary's Place".

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's research on mammals. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Innis Dagg, newspaper clippings, and notes.

File consists of materials relating to the International Woman's Year Executive Council who met at the YWCA. Includes minutes and clippings.

File consists of a programme from the YWCA Business Girls 8th annual summer fashion show fundraiser, titled "Summer Carousel."

File consists of a programme from the YWCA Business Girls 7th annual spring and summer fashion show fundraiser, "The Godess' Touch." Also includes one photograph of models showing the fashions, a poster, and a price list.

File consists of a programme from the YWCA Business Girls 6th annual spring fashion show fundraiser, "Sophistication 60." Also includes one photograph of a model in one of the fashions.

File consists of newspaper clippings on the United Way stapled to pieces of paper.

File consists of a programme from the 1994 Oktoberfest Interfaith Thanksgiving Service held in support of the YWCA's shelter Mary's Place.

File consists of various programmes for fundraising auctions held by the YWCA. Auctions include: Celebrating the Grape : Wine Tasting & Auction ; Midsummer Night's Auction ; Strawberry Gala & Auction.

File consists of a programme from the YWCA Business Girls and Chez-Y 5th annual spring and summer fashion show fundraiser, titled "Around the World in Fashions."

File consists of a programme from the YWCA Business Girls and Chez-Y fourth annual fashion show titled "Hello to Summer."

File consists of one postcard of A.L. Breithaupt's children in a sleigh drawn by a pony, written to Mrs. L.H. Wagner, dated 1912.

File consists of seven pieces of correspondence, including three from S.L. Umbach in Naperville, Illinois, also a printed wedding invitation, and a notice in German regarding the death of Martin Anthes.

File consists of four pieces of correspondence, including two letters from brother E. Carl writing from San Antonio, Texas, one invitation.

File consists of a carbon sheet with background data about the history of the Commission, clippings about the work of the Commission and about the bringing of hydro-electric power to Kitchener in 1910.

File consists of an invitation and programme for “City of Kitchener : Banquet celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the origin of Hydro under public ownership, 1902-1927” held on June 9, 1927.

File consists of various cards (primarily Christmas) printed by the Dolmen Press, both on own their behalf and as commissions.

File consists of one section of the Globe and Mail from February 7, 1972 which discusses Kitchener City Hall.

File consists of materials relating to unionization and striking at the Kaufman Rubber Company plant. Includes materials relating to the 1937 and 1960 strikes as well as to unionization in other local and national factories. File includes clippings, correspondence from Kaufman Rubber Company, correspondence from the union and a sheet of paper with information on wage increases and decreases at Kaufman Rubber.

File consists of one brochure for the 1925 Old Boys' reunion in Kitchener.

File consists of one clipping from the September 18, 1976 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record on Jacob and A.R. Kaufman.

File consists of one birthday card for Alice Riggs Hunt, signed by passengers aboard the S.S. Furnessia on her 18th birthday of June 14, 1902.

File consists of a programme in German and English from the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : Canada Conference Convention held in Listowel, Ontario, October 30-31, 1894 in which L.J. Breithaupt is listed as "Secretary"; L.H. Wagner on the executive.

File consists of a programme in German and English from the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : Canada Conference Convention held in Sebringville, Ontario, December 12-13, 1893 in which L.J. Breithaupt is listed as "Secretary"; L.H. Wagner on the executive.

File consists of six programmes from the Stratford, Hespeler, Listowel, Morriston, South Cayuga and Campden branches of the Ontario Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association.

File consists of delegate ribbons in two sizes (two of each) from the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : Canada Conference Convention held in Chesley, Ontario, September 27-28, 1899.

File consists of two pamphlets, one English and one German (2 copies), issued for use by local associations regarding the constitution of the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association.

File consists of two folded leaflets, one English and one German, issued for use by local associations with Young People's Alliance the Evangelical Association prayer meeting topics.

File consists of two programmes from the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor in Waterloo, Ontario.

File consists of one leaflet consisting of an address of the president, H.G. Johnston to the fifth annual convention of the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association "compliments of H.G.J."

File consists of ephemera retained by A.L. Breithaupt pertaining to a trip taken in 1891. Includes ephemera relating to the ship "Majestic", business cards, hotel and performance ephemera, tourist literature.

File consists of transporation tickets from Napierville, Illinois.

File consists of four pamphlets of the constitution of the Young People's Alliance of Berlin of the Evangelical Association. Includes a version in German: Berlin Jugendverein der Evangelische Gemeinschaft : constitution.

File consists of eleven folded Young People's Alliance of Berlin of the Evangelical Association programmes. One is in German.

File consists of a programme for the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : 6th annual convention in Elgin, Illinois, September 3-6, 1897.

File consists of a Rex Gasoline one-cent savings coupon booklet.

File consists of one folded Epworth League, Trinity Methodist Church, Berlin program for July to December 1894 in which E.P. Clement is listed as President.

File consists of commercial and hand made greeting cards received by the A.L. Breithaupt family between 1913 and 1928.

File consists of a Seth Thomas catalogue page, accompanied by a typewritten page describing clock movement.

File consists of a programme for “Two hours of merriment with Mr. J.W. Bengough, the inimitable artist "Grip," at the Town Ball in Berlin on the evening of evening, February 21, 1895.

File consists of religious cards from Rev. L.H. Wagner and J.O. Litt.

Series consists of ephemera retained by A.L. Breithaupt and not included in his correspondence files. Includes a quantitly of material associated with the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association, in which he was very active. Also includes greeting cards with no messages, received but not found in his correspondence files.

File consists of one clipping reporting an excursion of Berlin Rubber Co. employees to Penetang on Saturday, July 14, 1906. Comments on Breithaupt Leather and cottaging.

File consists of one clipping reporting A.L. Breithaupt's purchase of Star Whitewear in 1907; one reporting on growth of the factory in 1909.