Kitchener

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  • Formerly Berlin.

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    Kitchener

    • UF Chicopee

    • UF Bridgeport

    • UF Freeport

    • UF Doon

    • UF New Aberdeen

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    Kitchener

      2757 Archival description results for Kitchener

      2604 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
      Boyd, Emma Allen Bowlby.
      SCA238-GA237-2-24 · File · [18--]
      Part of Bowlby Boyd family fonds.

      File consists of one studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. Emma is shown laying back in a chair holding a fan.

      Bowlby Boyd Family
      Boyd, Emma Allen Bowlby.
      SCA109-GA82-21-84 · File · [after 1880]
      Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

      Full body studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd seen in profile. Boyd is standing, looking down, and holding a book in her right hand. She is wearing a lace and embroidery adorned dress.

      Clement Bowlby Family
      Boyd, Emma Allen Bowlby.
      SCA238-GA237-2-27 · File · [18--]
      Part of Bowlby Boyd family fonds.

      File consists of three identical upper body studio portraits of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. The portraits have been taken from a larger photograph of Emma, her sisters, and her mother.

      Bowlby Boyd Family
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-13 · File · 1942
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Film of Howard and Herbert Schneider tossing a football around with Don Daub, Mikey Braun and an identified friend with their dog, a Boston Terrier named Pal, running between everyone, chasing the ball.

      Film box includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Howie, Herb, Don Daub, Mikey Braun, Unknown boy white sweater + Pal in Victoria Park."

      Schneider family
      Braun family plot.
      SCA161-GA134-Accrual2003-21-2 · File · 1991
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Contains 2 snapshots of the Braun family plot in Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener Ontario. Alfred Schneider Gofton's wife was Charlotte Braun. Includes a photocopy of an obituary for Heinrich Braun in German, and translated into English.

      Schneider family
      SCA168-GA142 · Collection · [191-?]

      One undated photograph showing a Breithaupt Leather Co. truck in front of the Shipping Dept. at the tannery, which was located in Kitchener, Ontario.

      Denton, Ernest
      Breithaupt, Carrie.
      SCA217-GA200-12-254b-15 · Item · [1891-1897]
      Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

      Head and shoulders studio portrait of Carrie Briethaupt seen looking slightly off camera that likely belonged to Martha Rieder.

      Rieder and Anthes family
      Bridge construction site
      SCA118-GA91-2003accrual-5-165-32 · Item · [192-]
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Photograph of pile-driver with pile hanging from boom on incomplete span of rail bridge over a large body of water. Construction works are visible on a raft in the water, at the bottom of the pile, as well as on and next to the pile-driver. A sign on the machinery reads: "Industrial Brownhoist".

      Schantz Russell Family
      Bridge construction site
      SCA118-GA91-2003accrual-5-165-33 · Item · [192-]
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Photograph of pile-driver with pile hanging from boom on incomplete span of rail bridge over a large body of water. Construction works are visible on a raft in the water, at the bottom of the pile, as well as on and next to the pile-driver. A sign on the machinery reads "Industrial Brownhoist" and another on the rail car reads "Canadian Pacific Pile-Driver".

      Schantz Russell Family
      Bridge construction site
      SCA118-GA91-2003accrual-5-165-30 · Item · [192-]
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Unidentified person walking along construction site enclosed by white, crisscrossed wire fence. In the background a pile-driver with boom at a 45 degree angle is visible along a railway.

      Schantz Russell Family
      Bridge construction site
      SCA118-GA91-2003accrual-5-165-31 · Item · [192-]
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Photograph of a construction site enclosed by a white, crisscrossed wire fence. A pile-drive with boom vertical is visible along rail tracks on a ridge behind two homes enclosed by fence.

      Schantz Russell Family
      Bridgeport School
      SCA98-GA68-1948-48-809 · File · 1948
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

      Images of the exterior of the a stone school building seen from the front and behind. The front view of the building is obscured by several trees and bicycles are visible parked outside of what appears to be the building entrance.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record
      SCA225-GA213 · Collection · [1924?]

      Consists of one group photograph of a construction crew, purportedly for Bridgeport School. They are posed with a sign: "John V. Gray Construction Co. Ltd, General Contractors, head office Toronto ...."

      Denton, Ernest
      Bridgeport well.
      SCA209-GA188-7-133 · File · 1935
      Part of Marcel Pequegnat fonds.

      File consists of photographs of the test wells at Bridgeport (now northeast part of Kitchener).

      Pequegnat, Marcel
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-9 · File · March 1, 1932
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Film of Brita Schneider's first birthday party that beings with the view of a sign board that reads: "Britay May / "Sweet Gal" / Age 1 Year Mar. 21 1932". Includes footage of children in party hats seated around a candle lit table drinking from tea cups; Brita in a high chair reacting excitedly and in front of a cake with one candle on top; children seated on a floor with Brita among them. Footage then cuts to a close up Herbert and Howard seated beside each other playing and smiling at the camera. Footage cuts once more to the grounds surrounding a trout pond in Mount Forest, including Alf Gofton, Norman Schneider and an unidentified man showing off fish laid along the length of a piece of wood.

      Film box includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Herb + Howie close up. Mount Forest trout pond. Brita birthday party 76 Schneider Ave. Close up Herb + Howie. Trout pond property. Alf Gofton on right + NCS at right."

      Schneider family
      SCA411-GA478 · Collection · August 20, 1947

      One photograph of the Budds Department Store annual picnic, held August 20, 1947. The photograph shows 82 people, including men, women, and children. The picnic attendees appear to include the owners and employees of the three Budds Department Store locations, as well as their families. The photograph was taken outside in an undisclosed location and the subjects appear relaxed and informal.

      Budds Department Store
      SCA161-GA134-13-1 · File · [193-?]
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Snapshots of the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ontario. Includes one shot of the exterior of the home and one of the dining room.

      Schneider family
      SCA161-GA134-13-2 · File · 1981
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Pages from a 1982 calendar titled "The heritage homes of Kitchener," featuring paintings of homes including the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ont.

      Schneider family
      SCA161-GA134-13-3 · File · 1964, 1989, 1997
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Clippings from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record regarding the history of the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ontario.

      • "Let's reminisce," by Alex O. Potter from the December 12, 1964 edition of the newspaper detailing the history of the home, its purchase from Eph Erb in 1911 and later sale to Irvin Erb. Potter includes other Schneider information discovered in a 1906 album issued to celebrate an old boys' reunion and the 100th anniversary of the settlement of the community.
      • "Reviving a piece of history" by Andy Schoenhofer from page F5 of the November 18, 1989 edition of the newspaper
      • "Heritage home helps give firm a higher profile," from the June 18, 1997 edition of the newspaper
      Schneider family
      SCA119-GA92-9-28 · File · 1979
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

      Photographs of a commercial building at the corner of King and Water taken decades apart. The first, from the 1900s, is a copy of a photo of the building when occuped The Berlin Granite & Marble Works. The second, taken in 1947, should the building occupied by TNT. Surplus Ltd.

      SCA193-GA168-1-3 · File
      Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

      Two images of the storefront and building of Bullas Brothers Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario. One image includes a line of cars parked on the street. Both images include the fountain outside the store. The store windows display furniture and appliances.

      Belair, Charles
      Busy Berlin.
      SCA161-GA134-17-17a-1b · File · 1897
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      One copy of Busy Berlin, Jubilee Souvenir, 1897, owned by Charles A. Ahrens.

      Schneider family
      Busy Berlin map poster.
      SCA173-GA260-1-2 · File · [1912]
      Part of Kaufman Family collection.

      File consists of one reprint of the Busy Berlin map of 1912. The map was reprinted in 1989 at 69% of the original size by the Kitchener Public Library.

      Kaufman Family
      SCA299-GA335-7-375 · File · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of a leather bound photograph album of buildings owned by the Canadian Consolidated Rubber Company. The photographs are mounted in linen and include images of:

      • Dominion Tire, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • The Kimmel Felt Co. Limited, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • Berlin Felt Boot Co. Limited, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • The Elmira Felt Co. Limited, Elmira;
      • The Canadian Rubber Company of Montreal Limited, Montreal;
      • The Granby Rubber Company Limited, Granby;
      • The Maple Leaf Rubber Company Limited, Port Dalhousie;
      • The Merchant's Rubber Company Limited, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • Dominion Rubber Company Limited. St. Jerome.
      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA299-GA335-6-351 · File · 1923
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one fire insurance plan from the Plan Department of Associated Mutual Insurance Company, Boston, showing Dominion Tire and Rubber Machinery Shops. Map was surveyed and drawn by F.A. Lougee on October 9, 1923 and traced by W.G. Harlow. The map shows 3D renderings of the buildings on the property along with descriptions of each building.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-4 · File · 1939
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Film of adults standing in canoes racing and demonstrating various stunts as crowds of people watch from the shoreline in Victoria Park. Includes a view of the boathouse.

      Film box includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Canoe race + demo Victoria Park Kit".

      Schneider family
      Card of thanks.
      SCA153-GA126-5-21 · Item · [1902?]
      Part of Bechler family fonds.

      A press clipping addressed to the Editor News Record from the Bechler family photo album. Clipping consists of a card of thanks from Frederich Bechler to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., the employers of Russell's Cigar Factory, friends, and family thanking the addressed for support after the death of his daughter, Wilhelmina Henrietta Bechler.

      Bechler family
      Cemetery
      SCA98-GA68-1948-48-818 · File · 1948
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

      Image of an older adult kneeling next to and looking at a cemetery headstone for Morris Wohansky (1882-1934) with the slogan "Workers of the world unite" at top. Between the "Workers of the world unite" words is a space left behind from the removal of a Soviet hammer and sickle emblem.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record
      SCA188-GA163-31-395 · File · 1900
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of the exterior of the C.H. Doerr & Co. Confectionery Works building. A man in a suit and hat is standing in the front doorway and a driver is visible standing on a horse drawn cart piled with boxes at the side of the building.

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA188-GA163-31-400 · File · [1922?]
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of men and women employees, some seen wearing white aprons, standing beside machinery inside the C.H. Doerr & Company building, likely the the biscuit manufacturing section of the plant.

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA188-GA163-31-401 · File · [1922?]
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of employees women standing beside machinery in the interior of the C.H. Doerr & Company building, likely the candy manufacturing section of the plant.

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA188-GA163-31-398 · File · [ca. 1913-1916]
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Print copy photograph of three employees in the C.H. Doerr and Company shipping room. Two are seen standing behind a long counter and another is standing beside piles of boxes.

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA188-GA163-31-393 · File · 1892
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of employees standing outside of C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works looking at camera. They are seen standing on the front steps of the building and next to horse-drawn delivery buggies parked along the side.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Chalk, John [?].
      SCA109-GA82-21-85 · File · [18--]
      Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

      Head and torso studio portrait, possibly of John Chalk [?], seen looking off camera, seated with left arm on side table and wearing a fur hat.

      Clement Bowlby Family