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Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family
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Photographs

Series consists of photographs of members of the Bowlby, Davison and Hoffman family members. Includes studio portraits and informal snapshots.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Hoffman family.

File consists of a family portrait of the [Hoffman] family. The old gentleman in the portrait closely resembles a known portrait of John Hoffman (1808-1878), but given the family connection it would more likely be his brother Jacob Hoffman (1809-1864), father of Isaac and grandfather of Caroline Barnes. Also in the photograph are a woman, a young man and five children.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Documents and Ephemera

Series consists of documents and ephemera related to members of the Bowlby, Davison and Hoffman family members. Included are clippings, correspondence, marriage certificates and report cards.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Davison, Norman Montgomery.

File consists of a clipping with portrait announcing departure of N.M. Davison for a position in New York, three letters of congratulation on the birth of a son, 1927, from J. Martin, L.J. Breithaupt and L.O. Breithaupt.

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Davison, Norman : store.

File consists of one snapshot of the storefront of Norman Davison's tobacco business, purchased ca. 1937 from George O. "Pop" Philips. (W.V. Uttley, A History of Kitchener, Ontario. 1937.

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Davison, Carolyn Barnes Bowlby : memory book.

File consists of commercially produced album with school days information entered and photographs inserted. Ephemera inserted "St. Andrew's College Fourtenth Annual Sports day, May 21, 1914; League of Honour for Women and Girls of the Empire membership card, program for a recital held May 18, 1911 by pupils of Mr. A.H. Heller.

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Davison home and neighbourhood.

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

Davison family : correspondence.

File consists of two letters written by George J. Davison, father of Norman M. Davison. The first is to his father announcing the birth of Norman Montgomery Davison on April 26, 1877; the second (1881) describes an experiment in talking by telephone at a distance. Included in this file is a letter concerning the official birth record for N.M. Davidson.

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Carlisle, Tom : correspondence.

File consists of one letter written letter to Tom Carlisle's brother James Carlisle Esq. from "Banks Town"[? Australia?]. The Family crest on this letter displays the motto "Humilitate".

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Carlisle, John : clippings and ephemera.

File consists of clippings relating to the performance of Elizabeth Ziegler sports teams on which John Carlisle played, including hockey and track and field. Includes his report card from 1931-1939 and a felt crest. Includes pamphlet produced for the 50th Anniversary of the school.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman family fonds.

  • SCA187-GA162
  • Fonds
  • 1851-1983

Material relating to members of the Hoffman, Barnes, Schiedel, Bowlby, Davison and Carlisle families, primarily photographs. Includes correspondence, clippings, ephemera, photographs, including snapshots taken during early construction of the Westmount area of Kitchener, Ontario.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Bowlby family : Goble's Grove.

File consists of a photograph of taken at Goble's Grove in Port Elgin, Ontario. At front (left to right) are Janey Clement and Geneva Jackson and at back (left to right) are Shannon Bowlby and Florence Clement.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Bowlby family : Goble's Grove.

File consists of a photograph taken at Goble's Grove in Port Elgin, Ontaroi. At front (left to right) are Florence Clement, Geneva Jackson and Janey Clement and at back (left to right) are Shannon Bowlby and Bella Hayward.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Bowlby family : Goble's Grove.

File consists of six snapshots taken at Goble's Grove in Port Elgin, Ontario. Florence Clement Geneva Jackson, Janey Clement and Shannon Bowlby are identifiable. Includes unidentified family members.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family

Barnes family.

File consists of a portrait of the Barnes family with only three people identified. Caroline Barnes is seated at centre and at front (left to right) are Lillie Caroline and Emma Barnes.

Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman Family