File consists of one clipping, subject unclear.

File consists of Louisa Breithaupt's address book.

Blurry photograph of an adult in a building, possibly a museum.

Photograph of two adults looking at each other with a fence and vegetation in the background.

Photograph of four adults with a child and a building in the background.

File consists of one hand-written land transaction document regarding the sale of land by Jacob and Margaretha Hailer to Louis Breithaupt and Jacob Wagner, witnessed by Jacob and Mary Burgley[sic], and signed by all parties. This document is not written on an official form.

File consists of a hand-written partnership agreement relating to a tanning business to be carried on in Berlin, Ontario, by Jacob Vogt and Louis Breithaupt, signed by both parties.

File consists of hand-written agreement regarding carpentry work to be done. Jacob Stabler's signature is in German script.

File consists of one hand-written agreement relating to the Louis Breithaupt's continuance of joint business after the death of Jacob Wagner dated May 17, 1858. The document is witnessed by Jacob Hailer and is signed by all parties and sealed. Includes a receipt, and statements of account.

File consists of manuscript agreement signed by A.L. Breithaupt and Catharine Breithaupt outlining the terms and conditions of the A.L. Breithaupt family's residence in Waldeck, home of Catharine Breithaupt.

File consists of land transaction documents relating to property in Berlin, Ontario.

Fonds consists of material relating to the life and activities, both business and personal, of Albert L. Breithaupt from his 18th year on. Includes correspondence in German from his mother, Catharine Hailer Breithaupt. Includes correspondence, diaries, legal and financial documents, ephemera and photographs.

File consists of contains 34 snapshots. Some identifications are present. Includes images of Breithaupt gatherings, room interiors, portrait proofs of Albert Liborious Breithaupt, one snapshot of Catharine Breithaupt holding a string of fish.
Also includes four snapshots of the 1901 visit of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George V and Queen Mary. These were taken from the top of a streetcar: crowd in foreground, reception platform in middle ground, train behind.

Photograph of three adults and one child standing by a train. Photograph was possibly taken at North-Western College, Naperville, Illinois.

File consists of 17 separate picture postcards, b&w and col. of Allendorf a Werra, birthplace of Louis Breithaupt, d. 1880. Duplicates also present.

Postcard featuring a photograph of a bird view of a bulding on an island in a lake. According to annotations, building is the Anthes Cottage on Munnohannit Island, Sans Souci Island (The Archipelago, Georgian Bay, Ontario).

File consists of agreements between John S. Anthes and Albert L. Breithaupt relating to land and partnership, ledger balances for 1906 and 1907.

File consists of one clipping reporting the appointment of L.L. Anthes as President of the American Foundrymen's Association.

File consists of an application to leave Canada for a business trip dated January 4, 1918. Includes a photograph of A.L. Breithaupt.

Photograph of an arch inside of a church.

Photograph of three men sitting down on a house porch with fishing catch hanging from the porch beams, possibly taken at the family "Bay View Cottage" in Penetanguishene (Ontario).

Photograph of a group of four children sitting down in a hammock, two of the children holding sticks in their hands, taken at the family "Bay View Cottage" in Penetanguishene (Ontario). There is vegetation and a lake in the background.

People in photograph are: John Edward Breithaupt, Frieda Caroline Harris, Carl Louis Breithaupt and Louise Catherine Geil.

Photograph of a group of fifteen adults and seven children on the porch and stairs of a house with a horse and a cart, taken at the Ouse Club (near the Grand River).

According to annotations, and some people in photograph are uncle Fritz Goetze, aunty Goetze, Louis Buhler, aunty Bean. Horse is named Lucy. Also in photograph are: John Edward Breithaupt in a cap seated on the stairs and looking at the camera, child behind him with white lace bonnet is likely Laurine Catherine Augustine, child behind her in the same lace bonnet is likely Grace Melvina Augustine, Carrie Breithaupt is seated on the porch at centre of group and looking at an infant on her lap. Other adults are possibly Albert Benjamin Augustine and Carrie Augustine.

Photograph of a group of fifteen adults and seven children sitting down or standing with a horse and a cart in the background by a shore. Some of the adults are holding croquet mallets. Taken at Riverside Park House Club.

According to annotations, some of the people are Hallie Rou, Millie Rou, uncle Albert, uncle Fritz Goetze of New York, and Carrie Breithaupt seated at centre with infant on lap. Also in photograph are: John Edward Breithaupt standing at back right with cap on, possibly Albert Benjamin Augustine at left of horse, Carrie Augustine second from right in partial profile, and Laurine Catherine Augustine seated at front second from right.

Photograph of three adults and three children by a wooden bridge close to the edge of the water with a one-horse cart exiting the bridge, taken in Penetanguishene on the way to Tiny Beach (Ontario).

Photograph of a group of seven adults sitting down or standing on the bridge over river falls, taken at the Falls in Blackstone Harbor "Where the cow goes over the Moon."

Postcard featuring a photograph of a group of seven adults by or on a bench with a building and another group of people by a car in the background, taken in Wilmington, Delaware (U.S.).

People in photograph are: Carrie Breithaupt seated at the far right.

File consists of 11 picture postcards, col.

File consists of clippings reporting the death of A.B. Augustine, husband of Caroline Breithaupt.

File consists of one photograph, mounted. Image is of a family group on the beach, with horse and buggy, Albert Benjamin Augustine to the far left. Another male is cutting a watermelon. The location is probably Penetanguishene.

Two copies of a photograph of five-month-old Louise Catherine Breithaupt lying on a pram in the room of a residential home.

Photograph of a group of nine teenagers sitting down or standing dressed as a basketball team inside a building. The person in the middle of the group is holding a basketball with the number "16."

Photograph of a group of nine adults and children standing or sitting down on the porch of a summer house, one person approaching the group, two children on the balcony above, and a dog on the side, taken at the family "Bay View Cottage" in Penetanguishene (Ontario).

People in photograph are: on the balcony, left to right, Martha Melvina Rieder and Ella Elmina Cook. On the porch are possibly Lydia Catherine Anthes standing on the left, followed by Carrie Breithaupt, and Frank Anthes seated on the right with legs crossed.

Photograph of two people on a horsecart looking at the photographer with a house and a blurry person in the background, taken at the family "Bay View Cottage" in Penetanguishene (Ontario).

People in photograph are: Ella Elmina Cook on the left side of cart.

Photograph of a group of ten adults and two children sitting down or standing for the photograph, taken at the family "Bay View Cottage" in Penetanguishene (Ontario). There is a body of water behind the group.

People in the photograph are: Frank Anthes standing second from left, Carrie Breithaupt standing second from right, Martha Melvina Rieder is sitting down second from left, and Lydia Catherine Anthes and Ella Elmina Cook are seated at the right. Albert Liborious Breithaupt possibly standing second from right.

Three copies of a photograph of a group of five adults and nine children on a house porch.

According to annotations, photograph was taken before John Christian Breithaupt and John Edward Breithaupt went on a trip to South America.

People in photograph are (left to right): John Edward Breithaupt, Lydia Louisa Breithaupt, [Carl?] Breithaupt, Louise Breithaupt, ?, Frieda Breithaupt.

Seated middle: ?, [Esther?] Breithaupt, Caroline (Carrie) Catharine Anthes Breithaupt, [John Christian?] Breithaupt.

Front row: ?, ?, ?, ?

File consists of one clipping reporting the effects of "the worst storm experienced in Berlin in 20 years" and the efforts of the Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway Co.

Series consists of material relating to the Berlin Light Commission and to A.L. Breithaupt's work as Chairman. Includes clippings, correspondence, notes, etc.

File consists of a carbon sheet with background data about the history of the Commission, clippings about the work of the Commission and about the bringing of hydro-electric power to Kitchener in 1910.

File consists of one clipping reporting an excursion of Berlin Rubber Co. employees to Penetang on Saturday, July 14, 1906. Comments on Breithaupt Leather and cottaging.

File consists of material relating to A.L. Breithaupt's position as Secretary-Treasurer of the Berlin Rubber Mfg. Co. Ltd., owned by Jacob Kaufman. Includes a typescript carbon history and description of the company written for Bradstreet's, statements of account to A.L. Breithaupt, statements labelled "memo re deposits with the Berlin Rubber Mfg. Co., Ltd., Apr. 8, 1907," and one statement of account with the Breithaupt Leather Co., July 1, 1906.

Photograph of factory buildings, possibly the Breithaupt Tannery in Berlin (today Kitchener, Ontario).

File consists of material relating to the Berlin Trunk & Bag Co., re-named the Canada Trunk & Bag Ltd. Includes stock certificates, statements of account from Breithaupt Leather and Star Whitewear, correspondence with the Dept. of Militia and Defense concerning orders for holdalls, financial statement December 1915, correspondence with the Bank of Hamilton, legal agreements with family members in 1919 concerning financial matters.

File consists of land purchase agreement (typescript carbon) dated February 19, 1912 for Berlin Trunk & Bag Co signed by Amos F. Bauman and Albert L. Breithaupt; and Frederick William Sheppard.

File consists of correspondence with the Dept. of the Provincial Secretary relating to the incorporation of the company in 1912, the change of name to Canada Trunk & Bag, Ltd. in 1916, and the dissolution of the company in 1931. Contains also material relating to trademark registration and a copy of the registration itself.

File consists of stock book of the Berlin Trunk & Bag Co., listing directors, shares, transfers, etc.

File consists of one stock certificate from the Berlin-Waterloo Hospital Society.

File consists of two variants of a photo gallery produced by H.A. Huber, Photographer, Berlin, Ont. At the center is a bird's eye view of the town, with photos of buildings on all four sides. At the bottom centre of one is H.A. Huber's card; at the bottom centre of the other is a portrait of Louis Jacob Breithaupt with inscription on the verso: "Albert from Louis, March/89."

Blurry photograph with an unidentified scene.

Materials related to the Breithaupt family, specifically the family branch Breithaupt Anthes, started by John Christian Breithaupt and Carrie Breithaupt. Includes photographs of the family in different locations and participating in various social activities, the family home in Kitchener and their vacation home in Penetanguishene, studio photographs of several members of the family, trips and travels in Canada and Europe, and photographs of later members of the family in different locations. Some of the photographs appear to be from later descendants of John Christian Breithaupt and Carrie Breithaupt.

Also contains textual records related to the political campaign led by Louis Jacob Breithaupt (John Christian Breithaupt's brother) and a metal printing plaque for the wedding of Helen Esther Breithaupt (daughter of John Christian Breithaupt and Carrie Breithaupt).

File consists of twenty-four picture postcards and greeting postcards received by Albert and Louisa's children, other than Fred. They are addressed to Marie, Rudolph, Arthur and "Baby Anna." Includes "Typical Canadian Indians on parade," May 7, 1914.

Accrual consists of a family seal, biographical material about family members and business (clippings and obituaries), records relating to business between and among family members.

Photograph of a group of six women sitting down or standing at different levels on the stairs by a house entrance.This portrait was possibly taken to celebrate Catharine Breithaupt's [nee Hailer] 70th birthday.

People in photograh are, from top to bottom: Carrie Breithaupt, Carrie Augustine, Melvina Emilia Baumann, Emma Alvarene Breithaupt, Lydia Louisa Breithaupt, Martha "Mattie" C. Breithaupt [nee Murphy].

File consists of impression of the Breithaupt seal in red wax on paper, accompanied by text in German.

This collection, donated to the University of Waterloo in 1988 by the family of the late Rosa Breithaupt Hewetson Clark and Spencer Clark, includes family papers from three families, the Breithaupt family, the Hewetson family, and the Clark family; records from the Guild of All Arts in Scarborough, Ontario, founded by Rosa Breithaupt Hewetson Clark and Spencer Clark; and several smaller collections acquired by the Breithaupt family and by Spencer Clark. The personal library of Spencer Clark, which includes many books, periodicals, government documents, and ephemeral items, was donated together with the archival collections, and is particularly strong in the fields of urban planning, architecture, and Canadian art.

Materials include family papers from three families, the Breithaupt family, the Hewetson family, and the Clark family; records from the Guild of All Arts in Scarborough, Ontario, founded by Rosa Breithaupt Hewetson Clark and Spencer Clark; and several smaller collections acquired by the Breithaupt family and by Spencer Clark. The personal library of Spencer Clark, which includes many books, periodicals, government documents, and ephemeral items, was donated together with the archival collections, and is particularly strong in the fields of urban planning, architecture, and Canadian art.

The accrual consists of records related to various members of the Breithaupt family including business activities, correspondence and biographical information.

File consists of financial statements accompanied by a letter from the auditor, H.J. Lane.

File consists of agreement (carbon), signed by Louis J. Breithaupt, J.C. Breithaupt, Albert L. Breithaupt, Melvina Bauman and Catherine Breithaupt, dated 1909.

File consists of a clipping of the article "Landmark stood about 90 years" from the last week of July 1970 edition of the Georgian Times reporting the demolition of the Breithaupt Leather Tannery chimney in Penetanguishene.

Promotional materials created by Louis Jacob Breithaupt's political campaign to ask for the vote of his constituents during the election for the North Waterloo Local Legislature on May 23, 1899. Includes a letter in English and German, a leaflet with a drawing of the Premier of Ontario (Hon. A. S. Hardy), and the envelope in which everything was enclosed.
Envelope is addressed to Conrad [Haerle?] Esquire, from Wellesley, Ontario.

File consists of Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Co. receipt to L. Breithaupt for insurance payment on dwelling on Seneca St., Buffalo, May 12, 1864.

File consists of material relating to the purchase of and payment for property in Buffalo, N.Y. Includes two land title search documents, one dated 1849 (for Reuben B. Heacock) and the other dated 1865. Includes the original mortgage document from R.B. Heacock, signed by Liborius Breithaupt, April 7, 1848, annotated with a list of payments made. Includes receipts for payments made from 1849 to 1856.

File consists of agreement (typescript, carbon) concerning A.L. Breithaupt's debt repayment and transfer of equity in L. Breithaupt Estate as security.

File consists of agreement (typescript, carbon) signed by A.L. Breithaupt and J.C. Breithaupt.

File consists of one notebook used by A.L. Breithaupt to record "rentals for various localities owned by the trustees of the estate of Louis Breithaupt." The title page is dated September 1897 and the notebook is divided alphabetically by renter.

File consists of typescript list of rooms at Waldeck?

File consists of manuscript calulations relating to Breithaupt properties.

File consists of one postcard of A.L. Breithaupt's children in a sleigh drawn by a pony, written to Mrs. L.H. Wagner, dated 1912.

File consists of twenty-seven picture postcards received by A.L. Breithaupt between 1907 and 1920 from family and friends. Two of note: Hope Mission, Berlin Ont. and a card from Albert to Mrs. L.H. Wagner of A.L. Breithaupt's children in a sleigh, dated Feb. 1912.

File consists of negatives of the Albert Liborius Breithaupt family and friends at home, at Georgian Bay (20), on trips (7).

File consists of a portrait of Albert Liborius Breithaupt.

File consists of a portrait of Albert Liborius Breithaupt.

File consists of two copies of a studio portrait of Albert Liborius Breithaupt as a baby.

File consists of one small unattributed portrait of Albert Liborius Breithaupt. Possibly a proof.

File consists of a portrait of the Breithaupt family. Seen from left to right: Fred, Maria, Rudolph seated with father Albert, mother Louisa standing.

File consists of snapshots of the Albert Liborius Breithaupt family and friends, taken at or near Georgian Bay. Includes one image of a family group at 'Felsheim', J.C. Breithaupt's summer home, several snaps of a cottage before, during and after addition, one image of a small child with a fish, five images (3 supplied?) of a boat, images of family groups at a rapids, in a boat, on docks, on picnics, etc.

File consists of photographs of the Albert Liborius Breithaupt family reproduced as postcards. Includes images of the children, playing outside and inside, as well as Breithaupt and larger family groups. Includes images of a horse and sleigh. Also includes one image of a large group of schoolgirls on a playing field, demonstrating physical training and surrounded by onlookers, Victoria School in the background. This is identified as Victoria Park, dated 1913.

File consists of snapshots of the Albert Liborius Breithaupt family and friends, taken in or near Berlin (now Kitchener), Ont. Includes interior and exterior images of children and children's activities at or near Waldeck, the family home, including horse and sleigh, horse and buggy, winter views of children with sleds and snowshoes, family picnics. In several images the Breithaupt Leather Co. water tower is visible. Includes one snapshot of the "East End Mission." A few snapshots are dated and some are identified.

File consists of snapshots of houses, some identified by city, otherwise unidentified. Includes snapshots taken in Hamilton and Kitchener, Ont. and Bronx and Jamaica, N.Y.

File consists of snapshots of the Albert Liborius Breithaupt family and friends, taken on trips or excursions, mostly undated and unidentified.

File consists of 22 photographs, possibly taken during a trip to the Pacific Coast, reproduced as postcards. These are largely unidentified, except for one labelled "Nipissing." Included are images of Indigenous people and a tepee, dwellings on the prairie[?], images of buildings and towns, mountains, and an unidentified harbour. Includes an additional six photographs not reproduced as postcards.

File consists of one snapshot of Albert Liborius and Louisa Breithaupt's wedding party taken at their tenth anniversary. Reproduced as a postcard with note on verso.

File consists of two photographs, mounted and unmounted. One is a close view of three friends, left to right: David Shannon Bowlby, Albert Liborius Breithaupt, William Lyon Mackenzie King standing in front of a doorway; the second is a view of them from a distance, with the entire house front visible. A variant of the first image was published in Murray W. Nicolson's Woodside and the Victorian family of John King. Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1984. A third unmounted photograph is possibly William Lyon Mackenzie King posed outside, with an unidentified building [University of Toronto?] behind.

Series consists of records related to Catharine Hailer Breithaupt including 91 pieces of correspondence received by Catharine Hailer Breithaupt between 1852-1863 and 1880-1910 and two diaries. The diary documents the first part of Catharine's first trip to Germany in 1888. The early correspondence provides further documentation of the establishment of Louis Breithaupt's tanning business in Berlin, Ontario; the later correspondence is primarily from her children, including her nephew Louis Henry Wagner.

Accrual consist of a certificate of citizenship.

File consists of issues of local newspapers from January 27 to 30, 1897 reporting on the Gas Works explosion and the death of E. Carl Breithaupt.

File consists of one portrait of Fred Breithaupt's family. Seen left to right are wife Frances and children Robert and Mary Ann.

File consists of a head and shoulders studio portrait of Fred Breithaupt seen wearing glasses and looking off camera.

File consists of a portrait of Fred and Maria Breithaupt.

File consists of a portrait of Fred, Maria and Rudolf Breithaupt.

File consists of two copies of the Daily News, June 22, 1883, containing a notice of the death of Frederick Adolph Breithaupt, youngest son of Mrs. Louis Breithaupt, in Cleveland, Ohio, at the age of 8 years.

Accrual consists of correspondence, postcards, ephemera and photographs. The bulk of this accrual consists of 187 postcards received by Fred as a child, from his parents and grandmother Catharine, some written in German.

File consists of clipping reporting the marriage of John C. Breithaupt to Caroline Anthes.

File consists of three copies of the Saturday, July 3, 1880 edition of the Daily News containing an account of the death of Louis Breithaupt.

File consists of a portrait of Louisa Breithaupt.

File consists of one small informal portrait of Louisa Breithaupt cut from a larger scene.

Accrual consists of an address book and correspondence received by Louisa Breithaupt.