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File consists of documents relating to the life and death of Charles E. Greb Sr., including his term as mayor of Kitchener (1921-1922). Includes press clippings, correspondence to Greb, handwritten notes, ephemera, and personal documents including hunting and driving licences, a bank book, medallions, pins, etc.

File also includes Greb's will and probate, estate inventory, and correspondence to Erwin C. Greb relating to his father's death. Among the correspondence to Charles E. Greb are letters sent on behalf of British Prime Minister Lloyd George, US President Warren Harding, and a letter from Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King.

File consists of a ledger kept by Charles Greb from 1884 to 1933, and material relating to Greb's hardware and hotel businesses in Zurich, Ontario where he lived before moving to Berlin (now Kitchener) in 1909. Includes a receipt to Greb from Charles Hartleib for the stock of the hardware store in Zurich, a press clipping about the history of the store, handwritten notes, statements from the Waterloo Bond Corporation, and typed notes by Charles E. Greb about the ledger.

These notes indicate that the ledger records transactions relating to the hardware store or the Huron Hotel (1884-1904); judgements made by Greb as a Justice of the Peace for Huron County (1906-1908); and transactions from building renovations, investments, loans, etc. (1909-1933).