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Cheques paid to or by business associates of the Ratz Brothers

File consists of cheques written by Alice Riggs Hunt during the years 1932-1957. Includes cheques for personal items, as well as for charities that Alice supported including the ACLU, NAACP, UNCF and more.

File consists of two photocopies of cheques from the K-W Record signed by W.D. Euler.

Royal Bank account ledgers business finances and miscellaneous cheques

Cheques related to the building of 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes cheques for plumbing, carpeting, fuel, and other construction materials.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “1951 cancelled cheques without invoices related to building 178 Claremont Ave., Kitchener. Home of Dr. W. G. Reive & Mabel Reive.”

File consists of three cheques signed by D. Bethune.

Materials related to the building of 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes invoices and cheques with local companies for ironwork, shutters, roofing, fuel, landscaping, and heating.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “Reconciled invoices and cancelled cheques (W. G. Reive) related to building Reive home 178 Claremont Ave., Kitchener.”

Materials related to the building of 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes invoices and cheques with local companies for heating, plumbing, electrical installations, excavation and digging work, woodworking, construction, and related labour and materials (tiles, glass, bricks, sand and gravel, and lumber). Also includes an application for a permit to build in the City of Kitchener and a cancelled cheque for architect Theophilus Hughes Wells.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “Building contractor & trade invoices related to building. Reive home 178 Claremont Ave., Kitchener. Not all reconciled.”

Materials related to the landscaping of 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes correspondence received by Dr. W. G. Reive from R. H. Barnsley (landscape contractor) with proposal, pricing, and invoices for the work. Also includes reconciled cheques issued by Reive.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “Landscape architect R. H. Barnsley: proposal, correspondence, invoices & cancelled cheques.”

File consists of correspondence to and from E.F. Roberts concerning refunds on Conestogo cottage lot rentals.

Scotiabank chequebook containing stubs for cheques written, some blank cheques remaining.

Consists of balance ledger and cancelled cheques.

Consists of journal[?] listing receipts, cheques, disbursements.

Deeds of land and recipes for the sale of land, also a book of cheques for the John Ratz Estate.

Joan Hollobon’s tax files for the years 1965 to 1971 and related cheques, receipts, and correspondence.

Disbursement cheques and tax records pertaining to the estate of Clara Ratz.

Joan Hollobon’s tax files for the years 1972 to 1979 and related cheques, receipts, and correspondence.

Withdrawals and cancelled cheques from the Waterloo County Loan and Savings Co. Cheques include Waterloo County Canadian Club, Robe and Clothing Co., Commissioner of Patents. Some have 2 cent stamps.

Insurance, mortgage and real estate sale documents. A ledger, blueprint and book of cheques also included.

Joan Hollobon’s tax files for the years 1979 to 1984 and related cheques, receipts, and correspondence.

Business and personal receipts including, cheques, taxes, and expense accounts pertaining to John Ratz.

Contains material relating to the George Cluthé Foundation. Includes financial information and information concerning the disbursements of funds. Includes used cheque book with a record of cheques written, correspondence to the George Cluthé Foundation, current account cheques, statements of investment income, financial statements, Canada Treasury Bills statements, tax return papers, notes, official tax receipts, requests for donations, balance sheets, processed cheques, and bank account statements.

Contains material relating to the George Cluthé Foundation. Includes official receipts, tax return information, correspondence to the Foundation, portfolio summaries, bank account statements, minutes of the annual meeting of the George Cluthé Foundation, processed cheques, and records of cheques written.

Contains material relating to the George Cluthé Foundation. Includes a certificate of appreciation from the Alzheimer Assocation of Ontario, correspondence to the George Cluthé Foundation, processed cheques and records of cheques written by the Foundation, portfolio summaries, financial statements, invoices, balance sheets, official receipts, and bank account statements.

Materials related to the building of 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes invoices and cheques with local companies for drainage, woodwork, insulation, insurance, flooring, and grating.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “Miscellaneous invoices no cancelled cheques related to Reive home. 178 Claremont Ave., Kitchener.”

Cheques receipts and correspondence relating to the distribution of the John Ratz estate. Municipal tax records for the estate are also included.

Materials related to awards and events created by the Carold Institute in different contexts. Includes brochures, correspondence, cheques, and ephemera.

Series contains materials relating to the estate of John Ratz. Includes correspondence, tax records, receipts and invoices, cheques, ledger books and legal documents.

File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao and the Alliston office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, Georgian Bay Region re cheques.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Finline Communications Inc. (Waterloo, ON). Includes correspondence, agreements (originals and photocopies), ms. notes, photocopies of cheques, and other material.

File consists of one accounts book for sundry accounts and for accounts of the Kaufman children. Also includes cheques and financial statements pinned into the volume.

Receipts relating to the John Ratz estate including Royal Bank stock certificates, cheques, taxes, groceries, fire insurance, and some correspondence.

Contains correspondence regarding the purchase of St. Jacobs Canning Company Limited by Major Foods in 1959, including the agreement, distribution of shares, accounts and cheques.

Contains material relating to the George Cluthé Foundation. Includes correspondence to George Cluthé, official tax receipt, request for donation, and records of cheques written.

Materials related to the building and remodelling of the house at 178 Claremont Avenue in Kitchener. Includes invoices, cheques, forms, and correspondence related to the different aspects of the process, including the plot purchase, design and construction of the building and rooms, and landscaping of the gardens.
Box arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “178 Claremont Ave., Kitchener. Building documents, invoices / cancelled cheques. Home of W. G. Reive / Mabel Reive.”

Contains material relating to the George Cluthé Foundation. Includes bank account book, bank account statements, processed cheques, and correspondence to the George Cluthé Foundation.

File consists of material relating to the purchase of archival supplies, artifacts and repair work, and photographs for the Electrohome museum and archives. Includes correspondence and memoranda, photocopies of order forms and cheques, and invoices and packing slips.

File consists of material relating to Angus Buchanan, a photographer employed by Electrohome to take pictures of early Electrohome furniture as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations. Includes photocopies of travel expense reports, cheques, and car rental agreements; and correspondence.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Paracorp (Sacramento, CA). Includes correspondence (some photocopied and some e-mail print-outs), photocopies of invoices and cheques, and other material.

Series contains materials relating to the estate of Ratz Brothers Business, mostly pertaining to the work of John and George Ratz. Includes correspondence, tax records, receipts and invoices, cheques, ledger books, land deeds and legal documents.

File consists of one unbound payroll journal from the Howe Candy Company for the year 1958. Also includes accompanying documentation such as void cheques, notes and a handbill posted to employees regarding health insurance.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with W.C. Wood Company Limited (Guelph, ON). Includes draft and final versions of agreements, memoranda and correspondence (some faxed), ms. notes, photocopied royalty cheques, and other documents.

File consists of material relating to the Canadian government's duty remission program. Includes correspondence and memoranda regarding the program and Electrohome's duty remission bond; ms. notes; and photocopies of agreements, the bond, insurance documents, cheques, and letters of credit.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with W.C. Wood Company Limited (Guelph, ON), and in particular the transfer of the production of humidifiers, dehumidifiers, and air cleaners to W.C. Wood. Includes agreements, correspondence and memoranda (some photocopied), trademark application forms, ms. notes, photocopies of cheques, and other documents.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with W.C. Wood Company Limited (Guelph, ON). Includes agreements and trademark application forms, memoranda and correspondence (some photocopied), photocopied royalty cheques, statements of royalites, ms. notes, and other documents.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with W.C. Wood Company Limited (Guelph, ON). Includes agreements and trademark application forms, memoranda and correspondence (some photocopied), photocopied royalty cheques, statements of royalites, ms. notes, and other documents.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Sims Clement Eastman (Barristers, Solicitors, Trademark Agent, Kitchener, ON), formerly Clement, Eastman, Dreger, Martin & Meunier. Includes correspondence (including some faxed and some photocopied), and photocopies of agreements, cheques, and other documents.

File consists of material relating to the proposal for and the subsequent process of producing Raymond Stanton's book. Includes correspondence and memoranda to John A. Pollock and William McGregor, a proposal from Stanton Consulting Services, a signed contract, photocopies of invoices and cheques, and other documents.

Materials created or accumulated by the Reive Family, especially Dr. Wilfred G. Reive and Mabel M. Reive during the moving, purchasing, design, and construction of their family home at 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes invoices and cheques, architectural drawings, and family photographs.

File consists of material relating to Dixon's involvment with the Board of Governers of Juniour Achievement of the Waterloo Region and his financial support of the organization. Includes correspondence (some copies, some faxes), minutes of Board of Governors' meetings, copies of cheques, and newspaper clippings.

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward the University of Waterloo and various scholarships, bursaries, and funds they established or to which they contributed. Includes correspondence (some faxes), promotional material from the University of Waterloo Office of Development, copies of cheques, etc.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with W.C. Wood Company Limited (Guelph, ON), and in particular the transfer of the production of humidifiers, dehumidifiers, and air cleaners to W.C. Wood. Includes agreements, correspondence and memoranda (some photocopied), trademark application forms, ms. notes, photocopies of cheques, and other documents.

Joan Hollobon’s tax files for the years 1952 to 1964 and related cheques, receipts, and correspondence. Original file folder included a handwritten note that read: “Joan Hollobon 1952-1964, Income Tax file, interesting – tells of income as a female reporter. She was a student at Columbia 1st half of 1964.”

Contains material relating to the presentation of the Community Foundations of Canada Alastair Gamble Memorial Award to the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation in 1996, the first year the award was given. Includes booklets, correspondence to and from the Foundation, photocopied cheques, a completed Award application, photocopied articles, memoranda, 1998 submissions from other communtiy foundations.

File consists of photographs relating to Electrohome's profit-sharing retirement plan. Includes photographs and snapshots of employees, some receiving cheques and awards, and photographs taken at an event to celebrate the passing of the $1,000,000 mark by the plan trust fund. Several photographs include Carl A. Pollock. Some photographs were taken for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips and some include identification on verso.

Materials related to the Winifred Hewetson Awards in Community and World Service (established by the Carold Institute to assist undergraduate students of the Faculty of Arts or Environment at the University of Waterloo who participate in a work term or field placement with not-for-profit organizations providing social services locally, nationally or abroad with little or no remuneration). Includes cheques and related correspondence.

File consists of material relating to benefits and wages for personnel at Electrohome Electronics, Incorporated (Morristown, TN). Includes correspondence and memoranda (some carbon copies), ms. notes, photocopies of applications for medical insurance coverage, photocopies of pay cheques, and other photocopied documents. File probably belonged to Robert Curry, Manager of Corporate Personnel.

Contains material relating to Nevada lottery ticket sales. Includes Nevada break open ticket lottery report worksheets, balance sheets, invoices, photocopied cheques, City of Waterloo analysis of break open tickets, photocopies and original copies of lottery licences, correspondence to the Foundation, memoranda, notes, completed Nevada ticket permission form.

Contains documents pertaining to the sale of shares of The Almer Company Limited, owner of 99% of shares of Sunbeam, from Dare Foods Limited. File includes the agenda, agreements, Certificates of Status, Certificates of Incumbency, other certificates, resolutions, resignations, guarantees, correspondence, debenture, affidavit, financing statement, minutes, cheques, promissory notes, and share certificates.

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward the Big Brothers Association of Kitchener-Waterloo and the Dixon Scholarship Award offered through the association. Includes correspondence (some from recipients of the scholarship); scholarship recipient profiles and unsigned copies of the terms of the Award; financial statements and president and committee reports of the association from the 1990s; newspaper clippings; copies of cheques; and flyers and other material from the association.

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.

Consists of ts. minutes of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume.

Also present are:

• correspondence from the Executive Committee to the Chairman and Members of the Grand River Conservation Commission;
• a printed copy of Province of Ontario legislation entitled An Act to Provide for the Conservation of Water in the Grand River Valley, 1938 which defined the powers of the Grand River Conservation Commission and established the guidelines for selection and composition of the Executive Committee;
• printed muncipal voting lists from West Garafaxa township, 1942; and
• a packet of cancelled cheques dated January to November, 1941.

Materials related to the land purchase of the lot for 178 Claremont Avenue. Includes related correspondence, deed, and invoices and cheques for land surveys, barrister services, and property taxes.
File arrived in archives with handwritten note by donor that read: “Related to home of Dr. W. G. Reive. 178 Claremont Ave. Kitchener. Lot purchased in 1950 w[ith] 2 parts. 1. W. Mitchell. 2. Snyder Estate (Waterloo Trust). 1953 side boundary alignment (Snyder, Reive, Gould).”

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes correspondence sent and received by the Institute regarding different matters, agenda and minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (May 15, 1999, May 8-9, 1998, and May 14-15, 1998), report of the president (1999), information about the estate of Clare Clark, materials related to events the Institute attended or in which participated, memoranda of agreements and cheques with other institutions, and materials related to the "Voluntary action and organization in Canada: the last decade and beyond" prepared for the Clare Clark Memorial Symposium.

File consists of material relating to the planning of Electrohome's 75th anniversary celebrations, including a concert for employees at the Centre in the Square (Kitchener, ON), the sponsorship of an exhibition of early Canadian decorative art at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery entitled "A Provincial Elegance", and souvenirs for employees. Includes memoranda and correspondence, ms. and typed notes, minutes of meetings of the 75th anniversary committee and the Quarter Century Club executive, news releases, photocopies of cheques and invoices, typed lists of concert invitees and antique collectors, ephemera, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: News releases, Meetings, Provincial Elegance, Centre in the Square, and Souvenir. File probably belonged to Robert Lovell (Public Relations Manager).

File consists of material relating to the planning of Electrohome's 75th anniversary celebrations, including a concert for employees at the Centre in the Square (Kitchener, ON), the sponsorship of an exhibition of early Canadian decorative art at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery entitled "A Provincial Elegance", and souvenirs for employees.

Includes memoranda and correspondence, ms. and typed notes, minutes of meetings of the 75th anniversary committee and the Quarter Century Club executive, news releases, photocopies of cheques and invoices, typed lists of concert invitees and antique collectors, ephemera, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: News releases, Meetings, Provincial Elegance, Centre in the Square, and Souvenir. File probably belonged to Robert Lovell (Public Relations Manager).

File consists of material relating to the planning of Electrohome's 75th anniversary celebrations, including an anniversary concert for employees at the Centre in the Square (Kitchener, ON) and the sponsorship of an exhibition of early Canadian decorative art at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery entitled "A Provincial Elegance".

Includes minutes of meetings of the 75th anniversary committee; correspondence (including several personal thank-you letters to John A. Pollock); memoranda (including publicity to employees and shareholders from John A. Pollock); photocopies of invoices and cheques; a contract relating to the concert venue, fliers and posters advertising the art exhibition and concert ticket sales; and other material. File probably belonged to Robert Lovell (Public Relations Manager).

Contains material relating mainly to the George Cluthé Foundation. Includes

• Proceedings of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills from the Legislative Assembly of Ontario regarding the “Kitchener-Waterloo Foundation Act”,
• requests for donations,
• portfolio summary,
• Revenue Canada Customs and Excise booklet,
• income tax “return of information” forms,
• correspondence to and from George Cluthé,
• carbon copies of name change documents for Beate Elisabeth Cluthé (née Guttman),
• financial statements,
• statement of investment income,
• lists of donations made to various charities,
• Bank of Nova Scotia bank book (with account number),
• photocopied articles,
• invoices,
• Codicil to the Last Will and Testament of George Cluthé,
• Department of National Revenue information circular on charitable organizations,
• an agreement regarding the directors of the George Cluthé Foundation,
• notification of registration with the Department of Revenue and Taxation,
• official receipts for tax purposes,
• brochures, and
• void cheques.

Materials related to the second edition of James Walker’s book The Black Loyalists: the search for a promised land in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone, 1783-1870. Includes correspondence related to the edition and promotional events, preface to the 1992 edition and corrections to it, biographical information about Walker, forms and agreements for the first and second edition of the book, author information sheets, correspondence about the reprint from the University of Toronto Press and other people and organizations, Walker’s copy of the letter of agreement from Toronto University Press, handwritten notes, letters relating copyright of the first edition of the book published by Longman International Education.

Also contains correspondence thanking Walker for reading and/or proofreading other manuscripts and cheques with payments for the service and correspondence related to Walker’s revision of the article “Transplanting Communities: Black women in Ontario, 1850s-1890” in The Canadian Historical Review.

Number 22 of Technological American Party (formerly Youth International Party Line) published October 1973. There are schematics for building an 'answeroo' device that answers your phone before it rings, updated schematics for a red box, more information on the YIP's subject files exchange, an article by a telecommunications employee on how they catch people using red boxes, a reproduction of an article on Bell customers refusing to put stamps on their envelopes when they pay their bills, and an appeal from Abbie Hoffman to donate to a defence fund for his arrest for selling cocaine.

Letters from readers including information on phone company codes and numbers, toll restrictors, how phone lines works, that bank companies keep copies of cancelled cheques which could be viewed by government agencies, how to cheat a phone bug, and how to order informational videos and brochures from Bell.