Glendinning, Grey and Roberts.
- SCA206-GA184-8-298
- File
- 1938
File consists of correspondence to and from F.P. Adams and chartered accountants re potential auditing.
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Glendinning, Grey and Roberts.
File consists of correspondence to and from F.P. Adams and chartered accountants re potential auditing.
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File consists of "Option to Purchase" documents, lists of owners and properties.
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Loose maps and blueprints: town of Belwood 1939, topographic map of Guelph 1935.
File consists of blueprints and maps.
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Mac and Mc miscellaneous folder.
File consists of "Mac" and "Mc" correspondence to and from F.P. Adams. Includes land purchase agreements accompanied by blueprint property plan, correspondence with individuals, suppliers and government officials on a variety of topics.
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Minister of Transport, Ottawa : C.D. Howe.
File consists of correspondence to and from P.P. Adams, C.D. Howe, Minister of Transport and others concerning the effect of the proposed dam and flooding on CPR tracks.
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Ontario Dept. of Health : A.E. Berry.
File consists of material relating primarily to water quality on the Grand River. Includes correspondence between F.P. Adams, Secretary Treasurer of the GRCC and A.E. Berry, Director of the Sanitary Engineering Division of the Ontario Dept. of Health. Includes chemical analyses of sewage from various municipalities and a report of an investigation done in the Brantford area in 1956. Also includes material relating to the appeal of municipalities against their assessment for the Grand River Project.
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The Ontario Municipal Board, Toronto.
File consists of correspondence to and from the Ontario Municipal Board, Frank P. Adams, the GRCC and others concerning the GRCC application for approval of salaries and expenses officers and members of the commission, also concerning the hearing before the OMB of appeals by municipalities against the GRCC assessment of their costs.
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Report : Mackintosh and Morris : allotment to municipalities, Feb. 23, 1939 [i.e. April 18, 1934].
Contains ts. report (3 p.), relating to work done by James. L. Morris, Engineer for the Dept. of Lands and Forests, and James Mackintosh of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Engineering staff to allot proportions of costs for improvements on the Grand River. This is dated April 18, 1934. The date Feb. 23, 1939 does not appear in the contents of the file.
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Ripley, B., District Engineer, Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
File consists of correspondence between F.P. Adams and the CPR relating to estimating the cost of raising train tracks and bridge in Elora to be affected by a dam.
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File consists of "S" correspondence to and from F.P. Adams. Includes correspondence with individuals, contractors and government officials on a variety of topics including land purchases.
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File consists of material relating to the Shand Dam project. Includes correspondence to and from F.P. Adams relating to land purchases, information relating to the Fort Peck Dam in Montana, correspondence relating to insurance.
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Statement of accounts, Dec. 20, 1939.
File consists of "Statement of accounts Dec. 20, 1939." Includes material relating to progress on the Shand Dam, correspondence and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
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Statement of accounts, Nov. 10, 1939.
File consists of "Statement of accounts Nov. 10, 1939." Includes material relating to progress on the Shand dam, correspondence and invoices. Includes ms. notes.
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File consists of copies of this one-page report.
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Tenders : test-pit digging etc.
File consists of correspondence to and from F.P. Adams and contractors relating to tenders.
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File consists of material removed from original files at some later date for an unknown purpose, also material found loose as a result of file box damage. Includes correspondence to and from F.P. Adams and P.A. Ballachey, respectively secretaries of the GRCC. Includes ts. carbon " Shand Dam expenditures to date," dated Sept. 8, 1941, 4 p. ms. list of dam names, 2 leaves ts. carbon "Re: C.P.R. abandonment," dated Jan. 30, 1941.
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File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron and others relating to GRCC business and operations, including personnel, land buildings and services. Includes H.A. Cameron's original letter of application to Hugh Templin for the position of operator at the dam; further correspondence follows regarding taking up his position, and arrangements to renovate a residence for his use. Includes ts. carbon statements, one an interview with Hugh Templin, re C.P.R. application to close the Cataract-Fergus line.
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File consists of correspondence, ms. notes, ephemera relating to operating the comfort station and refreshment booth at the Dam.
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File consists of "E" correspondence to E.F. Roberts: one letter from the Village of Elora.
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File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts regarding insurance policies, coverage schedules, payments for goods and properties owned by the GRCC. Includes ms. notes from W. Philips, ms. and ts. lists of buildings, policies, etc.
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File consists of "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and I.C. Marritt, District Forester.
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File consists of "A" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily Armco Drainage and Metal products.
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File consists of "C" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily with the Canadian Red Cross Society requesting joint purchase of a pulmotor at Lake Belwood.. Includes completed copy of the "Companies Information Act Return to the Provincial Secretary, Information and Particulars as of March 31, 1947." This lists the commissioners, officers etc. of the GRCC.
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File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to the Village of Elora, and the steam-pipe line and possible footbridge erected over the Grand River by John C. Mundell Co. Includes ms. notes and correspondence drafts by W.Philip (such as "Dec. 18/47. Dear Roberts, I have written to the editor Elora paper. Will get in touch with McDonald personally am in favour of a show down ... W.P.") and also ms. notes from Marcel Pequegnat. Also includes a small amount of general correspondence and correspondence to and from the Etobicoke River Conservation Authority.
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File consists of "O" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily with the Ontario Horticultural Society.
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File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending March 31, 1947", correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.
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File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending Dec. 31, 1947," correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.
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File consists of outgoing correspondence from E.F. Roberts to W. Philip relating to Commission business such as leases, salaries, etc.. Includes replies from W. Philip and copies of expense summaries. A newspaper clipping concerning the failure to establish a Thames Valley Conservation Authority is accompanied by this comment by W. Philip, dated June 2, 1947: "Dear Roberts, With the supposed superiority of the organizing ability applied to the Thames Valley they do not appear to have been as successful as in our local effort. Our friend in Toronto should give this some thought. Yours, W.P.
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File consists of "H" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes a letter to W. Philip from the Town of Hespeler dated March 25, 1948 requesting the Commission take action to prevent flooding such as had just occurred on the Speed river and W. Philip's letter to E.F. Roberts concerning a reply: "Dear Roberts, re attached Hespeler letter I have telephoned the town clerk stating the steps necessary to accomplish their objective. and suggesting they call a meeting of the interested municipalities to meet our Executive, when the matter can be thrashed out. We should encourage this."
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File consists of one piece of routine "I" correspondence from E.F. Roberts to the Imperial Bank of Commerce.
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File consists of "L" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including individuals and the Dept. of Lands and Forests re "Fire Service Pumps."
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File consists of "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes correspondence concerning construction of a water tank by H.E. Mott Co., accompanied by a blueprint and ms. sketch. Includes material relating to a proposed by-law to provide for drainage work in the Township of Melancthon: clippings, Commission reaction to the by-law's impact on Luther Marsh plans, correspondence to and from the Hon. Dana Porter, notes by W. Philip and Hugh Templin.
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File consists of one piece of "Mc" correspondence from E.F. Roberts relating to gauge reading.
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File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending Sept. 30th, 1948," correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.
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File consists of routine "R" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
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File consists of "E" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts: one letter only from Katharine Marsden of the Elora Express.
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File consists of "F" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the Village of Fergus and the Fergus Awning Co.,
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File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron relating to GRCC business and operations, including personnel, land buildings, leases, services, water and weather, equipment and vehicles.
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File consists of "P" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily relating to the Penman's Dam at Paris. Correspondents include the towns of Preston and Paris.
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File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending March 31st, 1949." Includes correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.
Grand River Conservation Commission
File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending Sept. 30th, 1949." Includes correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.
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File consists of "W" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondents include the City of Waterloo, Fenceviewers of West Garafraxa, and C.A. Fry, Secretary-Treasurer of the "Welland River Conservation Authority."
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File consists of routine "B" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts relating to suppliers and the City of Brantford. Also includes correspondence and a blueprint concerning the Bell Homestead.
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Department of Planning and Development.
File consists of ts. list of and information about Ontario planning areas and planning boards as well as a copy of a paper by Harold V. Miller, "Industrial zoning: a paper for the information of members ... of the Association of State Planning and Development Agencies, ... April 16, 1951."
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Snow drain, Township of west Garafraxa, 1950.
Material relating to "rehabilitation" of a municipal drain in the Township of West Garafraxa. Includes correspondence, engineer's report, blueprints, sketch map.
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File consists of routine "T" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Includes correspondence to Hugh Templin and from W. Philip concerning a Commission meeting with the press.
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Taxes 1949, notices of assessment, 1950.
File consists of assessment notices for properties owned by the GRCC from the Township of East Garafraxa.
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File consists of outgoing correspondence from E.F. Roberts to W. Philip relating to Commission business such as leases, salaries, etc. Includes replies from W. Philip and copies of expense summaries.
Outgoing correspondence sent out over W. Phillips signature includes one to W.Ross Macdonald, K.C., M.P., re flood control and to and from Dr. Charles G. Abbot of the Smithsonian Institution concerning his theory that sun spots cause varying degrees of rainfall and droughts, of which W. Philip notes: "I am very much interested in this theory and want to have positive information." The latter correspondence includes graphs.
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File consists of "B" correspondence to E.F. Roberts: one card from supplier.
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File consists of routine "I" correspondence to and from from E.F. Roberts relating to banking and supplies.
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File consists of "L" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, including individuals and suppliers. Includes correspondence, tenders, etc. concerning installation of hydro at the Townshend farm, also correspondence relating to land purchases.
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File consists of outgoing correspondence from E.F. Roberts to Marcel Pequegnat. Includes expense summaries and some replies from M. Pequegnat.
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File consists of routine "M" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, primarily with suppliers.
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File consists of "O" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and the Oak Hill ratepayers' Association concerning erosion on the Grand River.
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File consists of routine "P" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts. Correspondence include the town of Preston, the Paris Public Library and the Paris Star..
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File consists of quarterly summary for "Accounts payable for quarter ending March 31st, 1951." Includes correspondence, invoices and receipts. Includes ms. notes.
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Payroll sheets.
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File consists of "V" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, relating to spraying a private woodlot to control an infestation of "European Shoot Moth." Correspondents include the Dept. of Lands and Forests and the Waverly Pest Control Co.
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Department of Planning and Development, 1952.
File consists of material relating primarily to the Luther Marsh project. Includes correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts, newspaper clippings, ms. notes.
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File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts and others relating to gauge charts, gauge reading and gauge stations. Includes two gauge-reading notebooks titled "Gauge Height Observations During Open-Water Season" kept by A. Wm. Bates for the Grand River at Marsville, one dated Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 1948 and the other dated Jan. 1-March 31, 1951.
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File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron and others relating to GRCC business and operations.
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File consists of "K" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
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File consists of "L" correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts.
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File consists of correspondence between E.F. Roberts and Marcel Pequegnat.
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Auditors' annual report for year 1953 : Scully and Scully, 1953.
File consists of Scully and Scully's "Annual Report" to the GRCC, dated Dec. 31, 1953, with attached financial statements.
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File consists of ms. drafts of closing entries dated Dec. 31, 1953 for Conestogo Dam, Luther Dam and Operating accounts.
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Conestogo : cottage rentals, 1964.
File consists of form letters, lot rental lists and labels. Includes ms. draft letter by I. Kao.
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File consists of five loose blueprints.
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Executive Committee correspondence and general, 1964.
File consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, ms. notes by Ilmar Kao. Also includes E.F. Roberts correspondence and clipping from 1952 re federal Minister of Resources and Development Robert Winters.
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File consists of mimeograph flood bulletin No. 1 dated April 8, 1964. Includes ms. notes.
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File consists of material relating to possible amalgamation held with the Grand Valley Conservation Authority. Includes original organization charts of both the GVCA and the GRCC, drawn up by Ilmar Kao and dated Nov. 3, 1963. Includes also copies of proposed organization charts, memoranda and correspondence from Ilmar Kao to G. E. Fisher, Chairman GRCC, re cost apportionment report from Ayr and Montrose reservoirs.
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File consists of correspondence, invoices, completed tax forms and information booklet.
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Kiwanis Club of Guelph, up to 1964.
File consists of correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao relating to a lease of GRCC property for a Kiwanis Club camp at Lake Belwood. Includes drawings.
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Motor Pool : machine maintenance records, 1964.
File consists of vehicle maintenance record sheets and ms. summary.
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Motor Pool operating accounts : no. 10, April, May, June 1964.
File consists of lists of accounts with supporting invoices, receipts and account balances.
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Motor Pool : rental reports : typed copies, 1964.
File consists of ts. vehicle rental reports submitted by L. Dunn.
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Ontario hospital insurance, 1964.
File consists of correspondence, remittance and other forms, information booklets. Includes ms. notes.
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Shand Dam : control room equipment.
File consists of sketch of a desk by H.A. Cameron.
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File consists of TD1 forms, "Employee's Tax Deduction Declaration", filled in by GRCC employees. Includes personal information.
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Township of East Garafraxa : assessment notices made in 1964.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC.
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Township of East Luther : assessment notices made in 1964.
File consists of tax assessments for properties owned by the GRCC and leased to individuals. Includes correspondence to and from I. Kao and others, envelope with stamp, ms. notes.
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Township of Maryborough : assessment notices made in 1964.
File consists of assessment notice for properties owned by the GRCC, calculations by Ilmar Kao.
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Ontario Water Resources Commission : general correspondence.
File consists of correspondence between Ilmar Kao and the Ontario Water Resources Commission. Includes ms. notes and ephemera.
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Personnel : Minimum Wage Act, 1964.
File consists of correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao and government literature.
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Series consists of two pieces of correspondence relating to weather reporting equipment found loose, and material dating from 1971-1990 not obviously related to the other series in the fonds, including maintenance and operating manuals and information about the Water Management Division.
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File consists of one piece of correspondence to H.A. Cameron from the Ontario Dept. of Education re a proposed camp, dated may 13, 1946.
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File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1962 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used to record some climactic information such as snowfall and ice. The diary is primarily used to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office, on the property and elsewhere : construction, repairs, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
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File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1964 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used primarily to record details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.
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Equipment re reforestation and landscape : correspondence, Nov. 26, 1945.
File consists of one letter copy from H.A. Cameron re tractor purchase.
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Inter office correspondence, Dec. 31, 1958.
File consists of inter office memo copy re batteries.
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Invoices since Oct. 18, 1944..
File consists of invoices from Beatty Bros., Fergus, Ont.
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Lake front lease : correspondence with E.F.Roberts, H.A.C., Sept. 1944.
Contains correspondence between E.F. Roberts and H.A. Cameron re individuals leasing lakefront lots.
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Reports on sanitation, pollution of upper river, etc.
File consists of correspondence between H.A. Cameron and E.F. Roberts and others regarding contamination of river at Grand Valley.
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Sketch map : South part , Luther Dam , Sept. 19, 1950.
File consists of large sketch map of the South Part of the Luther Dam, annotated and with blocks outlined.
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Anemograph charts, Dec. 31, 1957-Dec. 30, 1958 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
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Anemograph charts, Dec. 31, 1958-Dec. 31, 1959 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
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Anemograph charts, Jan. 1-Dec. 30, 1970 : Shand Dam.
File Consists of daily charts recording wind speed and direction.
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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 Marsville; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
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Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Observations of Water Height " and are present for the following: Nith River at Canning; Conestogo River at Conestogo; Grand River at Waldemar. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station; Brantford Gauge Station.
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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.
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