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Material created by the University of Waterloo Library while assessing noise levels in Dana Porter Library and implementing a plan to create specific study zones. Includes a survey report, a student engagement plan, a draft design for public zones, and floor plans.

File consists of one mounted photograph of the Zion Evangelical Church under construction taken from the upper story of a neighbouring home.

File consists of mounted photographs relating to Martha Rieder's involvement at her church. Includes a group portrait of the first officers of the Junior Young People's Alliance (including Rev. J.G. Litt, and Martha as secretary), a snapshot of Martha's Sunday School class at the Grand River, snapshots of picnics of the Junior Young People's Alliance, and snapshots of Martha with her sisters and friends dressed in costume for church play, "In want of a servant."

Studio portrait of Walter Zeller seen looking off camera, dressed in suit and tie.

File consists of one architectural drawing showing the front elevation of the YWCA and the proposed location of the new sign. Drawing is by Neon Products of Canada.

File consists of 467 slides showing events, programs and activities put on by the YWCA. Includes Christmas parties, and camps Minwandum and Tinawatawa.

File consists of three architectural drawings by William Lyon Somerville Architects, showing floor plans for the basement, ground floor and third floor of a proposed addition to the YWCA building.

File consists of three architectural drawings by William Lyon Somerville Architects, showing floor plans for the basement, ground floor and third floor of a proposed addition to the YWCA building.

File consists of four architectural drawings by Rieder, Hymmen and Lobban Architects, showing floor plans for the basement, ground floor, second floor and third floor of proposed renovations at the YWCA building.

File consists of four architectural drawings by Knechtel and Shmalz Architects, showing floor plans for the ground floor, second floor, third floor and basement of a proposed addition to the YWCA building.

File consists of one group portrait showing campers at YWCA Camp Tinawatawa at Paradise Lake.

File consists of two group portraits showing campers at YWCA Camp Tinawatawa at Paradise Lake.

File consists of two group portraits showing campers at YWCA Camp Tinawatawa at Paradise Lake.

File consists of two group portraits showing campers at YWCA Camp Tinawatawa at Paradise Lake.

File consists of two group portraits showing campers at YWCA Camp Tinawatawa at Paradise Lake.

File consists of four group portraits showing campers at YWCA Camp Tinawatawa at Paradise Lake.

Two scrapbooks containing newspaper and magazine clippings which trace the lives of the Dionne quintuplets from 1934-1970.

Photograph of yucca blossoms in southern California.

Image of Mrs. Young smiling at something off camera while standing with a child propped in either arm.

File consists of two programmes from the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor in Waterloo, Ontario.

File consists of six programmes from the Stratford, Hespeler, Listowel, Morriston, South Cayuga and Campden branches of the Ontario Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association.

File consists of a programme in German and English from the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : Canada Conference Convention held in Listowel, Ontario, October 30-31, 1894 in which L.J. Breithaupt is listed as "Secretary"; L.H. Wagner on the executive.

File consists of a programme in German and English from the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : Canada Conference Convention held in Sebringville, Ontario, December 12-13, 1893 in which L.J. Breithaupt is listed as "Secretary"; L.H. Wagner on the executive.

File consists of delegate ribbons in two sizes (two of each) from the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : Canada Conference Convention held in Chesley, Ontario, September 27-28, 1899.

File consists of a programme for the Young People's Alliance of the Evangelical Association : 6th annual convention in Elgin, Illinois, September 3-6, 1897.

One image of the York County Chambers.

File consists of seven picture postcards, one col.

Image of Thomas Yates seated at a desk covered in greeting cards while looking at the camera with a card in hand.

One broadside legal document for the recapture of an enslaved woman in Memphis, Tennessee. The writ of replevin and penal bond is by Sarah A. Hawthorn, by her next friend John Hawthorn. Next friend is a legal term for someone who appears in court in place of one who is not considered competent to do so. In this case, Sarah's husband John appeared on her behalf as Sarah, being a married woman, could not bring actions in Tennessee. The writ of replevin is filed against George W. Fisher who the Hawthorns claim was illegally holding an enslaved woman named Mary An. The writ also states that if the Hawthorns are found to be unlawful in their re-capture of Mary Ann they would pay a penal bond of $1,600.

Series consists of final proofs and galley proofs prepared for the revised edition of Lost Toronto (1993) along with prints of original photographs taken by William Dendy and reproduction prints of plates included in Lost Toronto (1993). The series also includes a copy of author and publishing agreements, handwritten research notes by Dendy, and a piece of correspondence relating to the first edition of Lost Toronto (1978).

File consists of paper doll advertisements. The first is a stand up paper doll of a sheep wearing a dress holding a duster advertising Enameline stove cleaner. The verso reads "Look out for imitations and parties who claim to have something 'just as good.' It is not as good. There's but one Enameline that's the best. For sale by all dealers. Manufactured by J.L. Prescott & Co. 11 Jay Street New York."; a set of six double sided paper dolls with two interchangeable heads, advertising Clark's O.N.T. Spool Cotton. The interiors of the dolls reads "if the child who receives this doll is sent to the store for thread she should ask for Clark's O.N.T. Spool Cotton and see that she gets it. Double Dolls "work and play" 12 in a set. By sending three 2 cent stamps, with name and address, to Clark's O.N.T. Spool Cotton Factory. Newark, N.J. a complete set will be sent by mail be careful to state that the double dolls are wanted."

Correspondence and ephemera regarding the launch of The Quilted Grapevine at Wordsworth Books in Waterloo, Ontario.

Image of Dr. W.A.W. Woolner standing in front of shelves of pharmacy bottles while pouring the contents of a bottle into a small box.

One group portrait of men and women employees of the George Pattinson Woollen Mill casually posed in several rows outside of a stone building. Two employees are sitting on top of the building with a flag and a blurry child is visible walking through frame at bottom left.

Group of six men standing in an intersection in Woodstock, Ontario, tentatively identified as either Ingersoll Ave. or Vansittart Ave. The man at the extreme right is probably R.D. Montgomery.

One image of the Woodstock Town Hall.

One image of the Woodstock Jail.

File consists of information on Woodside National Historic Park as well as on the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario : North Waterloo Region Branch Christmas party held there in 2004. Includes correspondence, clippings and copies of The Woodside Chronicler newsletter.

File consists of snapshots of the cottage of John C. Breithaupt at Woods Bay, and snapshots of people in a canoe. A duplicate photograph is present. Photographs may have been taken by Martha Rieder.

One image of the remnants of a wooden ship, identified on the verso as from Penetang, Ont.

Three images of details of wooden clockwork. Identified on the verso as from the "old Peterborough town clock".

One image of a construction detail of wedge-shaped keying with round logs. Identified on the verso as "Woodbridge home destroyed by Hazel 1955?"

2 images of a log house near Woodbridge, in the process of being demolished.

One image of the fireplace from a house in Woodbridge, Ontario.

Group portraits and snap shots of members, many in historical costumes, taken during a gala at Sutton Place in 1986 by Christine Marshall-Smith. Photos of panelists Jan Tennant, Margaret Weiers, Lydia Dotto and Vicki Gabareau are included. Oversize photograph (28 x 38 cm) is blown up, partially coloured black and white group shot of Doris Whiteside, Laddie Dennis, Roberta Corey, Corinne Nemy and Ruth Hammond in historical costumes.

Contains material relating to a temporary women's museum project for International Women's Day. Includes notes, 13 photographs of the exhibit with unidentified individuals in them, a list of events, drafts of short biographies of famous women scientists, drafts of display material for the exhibit, magazine clippings, and a photocopied newspaper article.

File consists of materials relating to a proposed women's college in Waterloo, Ontario.

A contact sheet featuring 15 photographs of a women's basketball game likely held during the University of Waterloo’s 25th anniversary celebrations.

Print photograph of women in uniform walking down a stone road lined with barracks in what is likely Knollwood Park.

Approximately one hundred and seventy-five leaves of manuscript notes as well as manuscript draft copies of an article titled, "Women at Fort Simpson" written by E Palmer Patterson. The manuscript notes and draft articles were originally housed in a package titled, Women at Fort Simpson.

Image of a woman standing outdoors wearing a naval style hat and pointing a rifle off camera.

Photograph of a woman sitting in a rattan chair on a porch reading a book. On the porch is another chair and a hammock, and two tents can be seen in the distance.

Photograph of a woman in a street holding books in one hand with buildings in the background. Photograph was possibly taken at North-Western College, Naperville, Illinois.

File consists of materials relating to the history and development of the Wissler House.

Three quarter length studio portrait of Solomon Wismer seen looking at camera with legs crossed and left arm resting on side table.

Images of people skating at Victoria Park, and cross-country skiing and tobogganing at an unknown location.

File consists of one reprint photograph showing a group of women in the front hall of the YWCA building wearing winter hiking clothes.

Winter scene taken at Tally Ho [Inn?] in Huntsville.

Winnipeg Massed Pipe Band visit: first special services reunion. Includes parade photographs, speakers, a City Hall visit with Mayor Syd McLennan and a ceremony at the Kitchener Farmer's Market.

File consists of materials relating to the opening of the Winnipeg branch office.

File consists of material relating to the official opening of Electrohome's Winnipeg branch. Includes copies of memoranda and a photograph of Carl A. Pollock speaking at the opening. File also includes an annotated photostat copy of a speech, probably written and presented by Carl A. Pollock, entitled "Trade associations in Canada".

Correspondence, drafts, notes of Kay Rex, regarding Winnipeg Branch and biographical information about members, including Elizabeth Long, Pearl L'Ami, Miriam Green Ellis, and Abbie Sharman. Contains original clippings from the 1950's and photocopies of early material ca. 1904-1913, 1950's, including a photocopy of the June 25, 1904 Mail and Empire announcing the formation of the Canadian Women's Press Club, as well as photocopied material from the National Archives and the Provincial Archives of Manitoba.