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    Kitchener

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      SCA207-GA186-14-276 · File · 1995-1996
      Part of Electrohome fonds.

      File consists of material relating to the purchase of land by Electrohome from the Canadian National Railway Company, Real Estate Management (Toronto, ON). Includes agreements, correspondence and memoranda (including e-mail print outs and faxes), ms. notes, photocopies of insurance certificates and cheques, and a notice of hearing (City of Kitchener). File also includes a Plan of Survey of Lot 33, Municipal Compiled Plan 763 in the City of Kitchener, Regional Municipality of Waterloo.

      Electrohome
      SCA220-GA207-6-517 · File · [19--]
      Part of Ross Dixon fonds.

      File consists of material relating to tenants or potential tenants in a building on Belmont Boulevard. Includes blank offer to lease and purchase forms, business cards, handwritten notes (with calculations), newspaper clippings, an architectural drawing, and other material.

      Dixon, Ross
      Community activities.
      SCA207-GA186-23-1169 · File · 1969-1973
      Part of Electrohome fonds.

      File consists of 13 photographs relating to events and activities in the Kitchener-Waterloo community in which Electrohome or CKCO-TV (Central Ontario Television Limited) played a role. Includes photographs of CKCO-TV camera operators and commentators at Queen Elizabeth's visit to Canada in June, 1973, and of W.D. McGregor being presented to Her Majesty; photographs of Prime Minister Trudeau visiting the CKCO-TV studio and meeting Carl A. Pollock; and photographs of Miss Oktoberfest, John A. Pollock presenting a cheque, and other subjects. File also includes a letter, a memorandum, and a typed news story outline about the Royal Visit.

      Electrohome
      SCA243-GA244-1-2 · File · 1921
      Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.

      File consists of architectural drawings for the proposed Kitchener city hall, by W.H.E. Schmalz. The plans are dated Oct. 10, 1921. A small moon drawing is present where an architect's signature would usually be found. Sheet one shows two elevations and a cross section, sheet two shows four floor plans (ground floor, first floor and two small rooms), sheet three shows a basement floor plan and a block plan.

      Schmalz, W.H.E.
      SCA243-GA244-1-1 · File · 1921
      Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.

      File consists of architectural drawings for the proposed Kitchener city hall, probably by W.H.E. Schmalz. The plans are dated Aug.4, 1921. Sheet one shows two elevations and one cross section. Sheet two shows six floor plans. The plans are unsigned, but thought to be by W.H.E. Schmalz based on similarity to other signed plans. A small beehive drawing is present where an architect's signature would usually be found.

      Schmalz, W.H.E.
      SCA243-GA244-1-3 · File · 1921
      Part of W.H.E. Schmalz collection.

      File consists of architectural drawings of the proposed municipal building for the city of Kitchener. Plans are unsigned and are dated Aug. 3, 1921. Sheet one shows a presentation drawing and side elevation as well as a data sheet; sheet two shows longitudal section, transverse section, section thru fire hall, elevation waiting room, King st elevation, rear elevation and market elevation; sheet three shows first floor plan, second floor plan and basement plan as well as three smaller room plans.

      Schmalz, W.H.E.
      SCA153-GA126-2 · File · March 25, 1888
      Part of Bechler family fonds.

      Confirmation certificate granted to Edward Bechler. Certificate signed by Reverend E. von Pirch from the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Berlin (later Kitchener) recognizing confirmation on March 25, 1888.

      Bechler family
      Correspondence.
      SCA373-GA432-7-5-209 · File · January 26, 2006-[October 2, 2008?]
      Part of Andrew Telegdi fonds.

      Correspondence sent and received by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament primarily from constituents related to various topics including the Kyoto Accord and private members bill such as Bill C-283 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (food labelling), Bill C-257 An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers), and Bill C-14 An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act. The file includes one signed letter from Karen Redman, Member of Parliament representing Kitchener, congratulating Telegdi on receiving a Legacy of Leaders Award for the City of Waterloo. Also includes a copy of The Cambodia Daily volume 36, issue 38. The publication featured an article about Telegdi and was sent to Telegdi from a constituent.

      Telegdi, Andrew Peter
      SCA373-GA432-3-30 · File · [1982?]-April 12, 1993
      Part of Andrew Telegdi fonds.

      Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during the planning of Crime and Justice in the Community Week as well as Law Day in the Region of Waterloo over the course of multiple years including 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, and 1993. Records include media releases, itineraries, lists, advertisements, a button, and a photograph of Andrew Telegdi at an event during Crime and Justice in the Community Week in the Region of Waterloo in 1982. Also contains correspondence including a signed letter from Robert Stanley Welch, then Attorney General of Ontario and Deputy Premier, to Telegdi offering his congratulations on a successful Law Day in the Kitchener-Waterloo area in 1985.

      Telegdi, Andrew Peter
      Crime prevention.
      SCA373-GA432-7-3-168 · File · August 9, 2002-December 6, 2003
      Part of Andrew Telegdi fonds.

      Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to crime prevention in the Waterloo region. Includes documents highlighting Telegdi's involvement with the Waterloo Region Crime Prevention Council, correspondence between Telegdi and the National Crime Prevention Centre, and items related to a forum called, What Works: The Power of Prevention such as a program, itinerary, speaker bios, and summary sheets. Andrew Telegdi attended the forum as a guest speaker. The file also contains correspondence and a commemorative booklet celebrating the twenty-fifth Annual Justice Dinner of the Waterloo Region Crime Prevention Council.

      Telegdi, Andrew Peter
      Crossley and Hunter.
      SCA118-GA215-7-33 · File · ca. 1900
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Studio portrait of evangelists Hugh Crossley and John Hunter. Crossley is seen with legs crossed, looking off camera and paper in left hand. Hunter is seated on the arm of a chair next to him with right arm propped on Crossley's shoulder, looking at camera.

      Schantz Russell Family
      SCA190-GA165-1-3 · File · April 2000-May 2000
      Part of Dr. Donald D. Cowan fonds.

      A CD-ROM titled, "CTT pres. cover / 4, 25, 00." The CD-ROM contains a folder named "eps files" with the following documents: inside.eps 20,781 KB PostScript 2000-04-24; outside.eps 20,961 KB PostScript 2000-04024. In addition, the CD-ROM includes a folder named "fonts" with a subfolder named "helvetica" and three documents "A Helvetica Compressed" 0 KB 1995-02-13, "A Helvetica Condensed" 0 KB 1995-02-13, "A Helvetica Inserat" 0 KB 1995-02-13; as well as another folder "zaft din" and two documents "A Zapf Dingbats" 0 KB 1995-02-13, and "ZapfDin" 0 KB 1993-08-05. Moreover, the CD-ROM also contains a folder named "postcript (2 pages)" and two documents ctt.folder.final.pdf 51 KB Adobe Acrobat Document 2000-04-24, and cct.folder.final.ps 41,726 KB PostScrpt 2000-04-24. Additional digital files include: CTT Logo.eps 55 KB PostScript 1999-07-23; ctt.folder.final 244 KB FINAL file 2000-04-24; ctt.folder.final.report 3 KB REPORT File 2000-04-24; mPowered Logo.eps 145 KB PostScript 2000-04-24; and Screenshots.eps 20,566 KB PostScript 2000-04-24.

      The file also includes a photocopy of a document (title page and one page article) titled, "Connect Ontario notice of intent" published by mPowered CCT. The document was submitted by the Economic Development in Canada's Technology Triangle (EDICTT), representing Canada's Technology Triangle (Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo and the Region of Waterloo).

      Cowan, Donald D.
      SCA119-GA92-9-35 · File · 1981
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

      Nine shots of various pages from bound editions of the Daily Record featuring advertisements from the 1930s for: Ford, Schreiter, Victor Radio, Dominion Stores, Goodric, Kabels, Lockhart Buick, TipTop Tailor, and Goudies.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record
      SCA188-GA257-4-84 · File · 1951
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of two identical photographs of factory employees of Dare Co. Ltd. from 1951. The photograph was taken on the grounds outside of the factory. The employees are mostly women and are dressed in white baking outfits. Employees are identified on a separate piece of paper.

      Included in the photo:

      Atkinson, [?]
      Beirs, Amanda
      Burkhardt, Emmerson
      Clendenrusig, Bill
      Crooks, [?]
      Crooks, Phoebe
      Dare, Carl
      Dargell, Carl
      Dawe, Marg
      de Uries, [?]
      Dodge, George
      Erb, Erma
      Erb, Wilma
      Fehreubach, [?]
      Fischer, [?]
      Forler, Inez
      Gellner, Susan
      Grishow, Doug
      Hopp, Oscar
      Headley, Lila
      Heintz, Mary
      Homuth, Howard
      Hopf, Bill
      Huntz, Martha
      Jantzi, John
      Kaufman, Lorraine
      Kinzie, Orpha
      Kwiakoski, Bill
      Lotzke, Lorne
      Lwandowski, Rose
      Meinzinger, Dolores
      Menyes, Maria
      Mezer, Kay
      Montag, Mari
      Norton, Edith
      Reist, Orval
      Rouse, Vi
      Ruhl, Joan
      Russell, Jack
      Schmidt, Reggie
      Schmitt, Cully
      Schuster, [?]
      Shantz, [?]
      Shantz, Abe
      Shantz, Eileen
      Shoemaker, Marybelle
      Sider, Johnny
      Stelmach, Joan
      Street, Dorothy
      Stuckerat, Helen
      Trompke, Emdie
      Wagner, Russell
      Weber, Jeanette
      Weiler, Alma
      White, Jenny
      Windsor, Marion
      Wittie, Harold
      Wright, Ruby
      [?], Ann
      [?], Anna
      [?], Barb
      [?], Bill
      [?], Connie
      [?], Evelyn
      [?], George
      [?], George
      [?], Gladys
      [?], Gwen
      [?], Joan
      [?], Johnny
      [?], Margaret
      [?], Margaret
      [?], Olga
      [?], Olga
      [?], Rose
      [?], Sally
      [?], Steve
      [?], Tom
      [?], Winnie

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare Co. Ltd., Kitchener.
      SCA188-GA257-4-85 · File · 1944
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of one photograph of employees of the Kitchener office of Dare Foods. Some employees are identified on a separate piece of paper.

      Included in the photo:

      Bloomin, Joan
      Brubacher, Dorothy
      Dargell, Carl
      Dunbar, Les
      Farenbach, [?]
      Gaeler, Vela
      Haas, Harry
      Hanamel, [?]
      Heffesin, [?]
      Hopp, Oscar
      Katush, Bernice
      Miller, Belle
      Ringwald, [?]
      Scanin, Stella
      Schlitt, Marg
      Schmitt, Cully
      Schultz, Bernice
      Schuster, [?]
      Smiley, Dorothy
      Smiley, Marjorie
      West, Frank
      [?], George
      [?], Jenny
      [?], Scuster

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare family and friends.
      SCA188-GA282-4-45 · File · 1955
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of four photographs showing members of the Dare family and their friends at both the Dare family home at 221 Pandora Cres. and the Walper Terrace hotel. Identifications present on versos include:

      • Russell, Jack
      • Dare, Carl
      • O'Hara, Kevin
      • McFadzen, Ralph
      • Lumby, Jim
      • McFadzen, Gath
      • Hopp, Oscar
      • Wild, Les
      • Russell, Em
      • Dare, Ruth
      • Lumby, Marie
      • O'Hara, Marion
      • Wild, Jean
      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare Foods employees.
      SCA188-GA282-4-48 · File · 1951
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of one photograph of employees of the Dare Foods plant in Kitchener. The employees are lined up outside for a group shot. Some identifications on verso:

      Happ, Oscar
      McFadzen, Ralph
      Dare, Carl
      Jantzi, John O.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare Foods factory.
      SCA188-GA282-4-52 · File · 1944
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of four photographs of employees working on various stages of cookie production in the Dare factory.

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA188-GA420-4-64 · File · 1952
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      A photograph of Dare Foods Limited's head office located at 2481 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener, Ontario likely taken soon after the building was constructed.

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA187-GA162-2-42 · File · [193-]
      Part of Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman family fonds.

      File consists of photographs of the Davison home at 171 Union Boulevard in Kitchener and the Westmount neighbourhood where it was located. Includes snapshots of Carolyn Bowlby Davison (later Carlisle) in a pram, Peter Davison, and snapshots of the house at the corner of Union and Earl St. and the surrounding area.

      Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family
      Deeds and deed memos.
      SCA204-GA529-10-149 · File · 1900-1920
      Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

      File consists of correspondence relating to cemetery lot deeds, manuscript notes and accounts relating to nos. 17 and 25, Margaret Ave., Berlin, Ont. Includes a contract and specifications for a porch to be built at 17 Margaret Ave., dated September 1900, as well as a sketch plan of lot 180 Margaret Ave.

      Breithaupt, Albert Liborius
      SCA119-GA92-9-26 · File · April 1958
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

      Print photographs, with typed captions on verso, taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of building demolition along Hall's Lane. File also includes April 5, 1958 newspaper clipping of published version of one of the photos [GA92-9-26_002].

      Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_001 reads: "KITCHENER - Demolitions (April 3, 1958). Old home vanishes from Hall's Lane, together with three-story building used for some years by William Knell and Company. Purchased for city parking lot. (Walper Hotel in right background.)

      Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_002: "KITCHENER - Demolitions. Two old buildings on Hall's lane east just off Queen street south are being demolished to make way for new Parking Authority car lot."

      Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_003: "KITCHENER - Demolitions. April 5, 1958. Hall's Lane."

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record
      Diary.
      SCA217-GA200-6-88 · File · 1901
      Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

      File consists of the pocket diary of Talmon Henry Rieder for the year 1901. Kept predominantly in ink, the entries frequently includes brief comments about the weather and his mood, and often includes cash account notes at the end of diary pages. No entries were logged between January 10, 1901 and April 6, 1901.

      The identification page near the front of the diary partially filled out by Rieder indicates he was 24 years, with a dark complexion and weighed 134 pounds. Also included are entries regarding the sizes of his shoes, collar, cuffs, hat, shirt, gloves and underwear.

      Topics of note are his burgeoning relationship with Martha Anthes, frustrations with Albert Liborius Breithaupt, business dealings with a variety of contacts including the Kaufmans, and his activities with the church-based Young People's Alliance.

      Rieder and Anthes family
      Diary.
      SCA118-GA202-5-111 · File · 1920-1923
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      School exercise book filled with diary entries from Oct. 30, 1920 to April 1, 1923 written by Dorothy Russell recording her life at the normal school in Toronto, Ont. and the beginning of her teaching career in Kitchener, Ont.

      Schantz Russell Family
      Dickinson, Mr.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-12 · Item · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Two copies of a photograph of electrical engineer Mr. Dickinson, from Montreal, seated at a desk with legs crossed.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Doerr candy factory fire.
      SCA188-GA257-4-89 · File · March 1943
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of ten photographs showing the aftermath of the fire at the Dare factory on Breithaupt street in March of 1943.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dominion Rubber club
      SCA262-GA279-6 · File · 1946
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of employees at the Dominion Rubber club seated at a table. A victory bonds poster can be seen in the background. Pencil annotation on verso identifies those in photo as: W. Dippel, C.H. Harding, Hermie Kraatz, Bill Finlay, and Walter Eager.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      Dominion Rubber club
      SCA262-GA279-10 · File · 1955
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of employees seated around the table at the Dominion Rubber club. A Staebler Insurance calendar can be seen in the background.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      SCA262-GA279-2 · File · 1926
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of a composite photo of the members of the Dominion Rubber club Beavers softball team who were the twin city intermediate softball champions for 1926.

      Included in the photo, along with views of Carling's Tropy and the Daily Record Trophy, are: J. Zehr; W. Steinke; K. Gies; J. Morrow; W. Nelson; O Hannenberg; H. Whitney; H. Sosnoki; A.O. Ruppel; A. Schlachter; W. Booth; P. Olinski; W. Lobsinger; M. Brigman; H. Lauber; A. Dahmer; C.H. Stumph.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      SCA220-GA207-10-688 · File · [19--]
      Part of Ross Dixon fonds.

      File consists of an aerial photograph of the Dominion Rubber Company buildings and tower on Breithaupt Street in Kitchener.

      Dixon, Ross
      SCA299-GA335 · Accession · [189-?]-1984
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Fonds consists of materials created by Dominion Rubber, and later Uniroyal, primarily relating to the activities at the Dominion Tire plant on Strange Street in Kitchener as well as to the planning and implementation of the Uniroyal world junior curling championship.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA299-GA335-6-353 · File · 1930
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one fire insurance plan of Dominion Rubber Company Ltd. Dominion Tire Factory and Rubber Machinery Shop. Plan was originally surveyed by Johnson and Higgins, N.Y. June 18, 1926 and was revised September 25, 1930. Plan also includes architectural details about the buildings.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire.
      SCA299-GA335-7-420 · File · [ca. 1913]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of exterior and in situ shots of the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire.
      SCA299-GA335-7-419 · File · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of the exterior of the Dominion Tire building on Strange Street in Kitchener, and the surrounding area. Surrounding area photographs seem to be taken from the top of the factory.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion tire aerial.
      SCA299-GA335-7-390 · File · [197-?]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one aerial photograph of the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street, Kitchener, and surrounding area.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire blueprints.
      SCA299-GA335-6-354 · File · 1912
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one blueprint for the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener. Blueprint shows the front and side elevations. Design by Albert Kahn, architects.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA217-GA200-12-194 · File · [1913-1916?]
      Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

      Album containing photographs of the construction of the Dominion Tire Company manufacturing plant in what was then Berlin, Ontario. Includes photographs of the construction process, the surrounding land, the interior and exterior of the building during construction, equipment used the tire manufacturing process and employees on the factory floor, etc. Although the majority of the people are unidentified the following people appear in the album: Talmon Henry Rieder (page 1), [Ed Cable?] and Irene Bain (page 3), Dr. Wood (page 6), and J.I. Franklin Anthes (page 9 and 53).

      Rieder and Anthes family