Kitchener

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  • Formerly Berlin.

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    Kitchener

    • UF Chicopee

    • UF Bridgeport

    • UF Freeport

    • UF Doon

    • UF New Aberdeen

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    Kitchener

      2751 Archival description results for Kitchener

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      SCA220-GA207-6-521 · File · [19--]
      Part of Ross Dixon fonds.

      File consists of a photograph of a duplex for sale in the Victoria Park area of Kitchener. Verso of the backing for the photograph contains a description of a house for sale in the Parkdale division of Waterloo.

      Dixon, Ross
      SCA119-GA92-9-36 · File · 1979
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

      Copy negatives of photographs of the interior and exterior of Dunke Grocery Store that operated in Kitchener from ca. 1800s to 1936. Caption and envelope notes accompanying negative read: "DENKEL'S STORE - interior and exterior view of Dunke Grocery Store 35 King East between Queen and Benton. May 22/1979. Copies Dunke Store. Submitted by Bill Dunke, 187 Lydia St."

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record
      SCA448-GA524 · Fonds · 1970-2017

      Materials relating to the creation and operation of Dumont Press Graphix Limited.

      Dumont Press Graphix Limited
      SCA118-GA91-8-263 · File · May 9, 1914
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      One photograph printed on a postcard of the Duke of Connaught reading a reply to Mayor William Daum Euler's address during his visit to Berlin, Ontario on May 9, 1914. This photograph was found with Hervey Bowman's belongings. The photograph was originally housed in an envelope, which is included in the file.

      Schantz Russell Family
      Duck Enclosure VP
      SCA118-GA91-2003accrual-5-165-28 · Item · [1925-1926]
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Photograph of a small body of water inside of an enclosure next to tree-lined railway. A duck, two chickens and a coop are included in shot.

      Schantz Russell Family
      SCA118-GA91-2003accrual-5-165-17 · Item · [192-]
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      Photograph of Frank Schantz and Dorothy Russell standing apart on rear concrete bridge in Victoria Park. The pair, dressed for cool weather, is seen at a distance, slightly from above. Bare and evergreen trees and a view of snow covered park are included in shot. The bridge has lights on top of each corner and a bear cage is partially visible in the background at left.

      Schantz Russell Family
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-425 · File · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Photograph of Dominion Tire staff on the front steps of the factory. J.I Frank Anthes is seen standing at centre in back row, Talmon Rieder is seen standing at far left of the middle row, with moustache, and E.C. Kabel is seen standing at far left of the second row, holding hat in hand and looking off camera.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-16 · Item · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Photograph of Dominion Tire employees standing on the factory floor around a large piece of machinery and looking at camera. Includes identifications (left to right): Fred Tremble, Bert Lavigne, Bert Pinnell, unidentified, and Stan Boyes.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-7 · Item · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Photograph of two unidentified adults standing on the factory floor and looking at camera with faces partially obscured by sun. Person at right may be R.Y. Copland.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-13 · Item · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Two copies of a photograph of Dominion Tire employees standing outdoors in a row and looking at camera. The group is seen dressed in coveralls. Includes identifications (left to right): Norm Peacey, Harold W. Knechtel, Byers, and Harry Coakley.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-17 · Item · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Two copies of a photograph of two unidentified Dominion Tire employees standing next to and leaning on a [box?] outdoors. Construction material and residential homes are visible in the background.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-427 · File · March 16, 1916
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one photograph of Dominion Tire staff, seen wearing hats and coats, standing on the front steps of the factory.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-1 · Item · [191-?]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Two copies of a photograph of Dominion Tire staff posed for the camera while standing on factory floor. Everyone in the group is seen wearing a hat and dressed in a full suits, some without jackets. Includes identifications (left to right): unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, W. A. Gruenawald, E.C. Kabel, George Seikliering [?], unidentified and R.Y. Copland.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA299-GA335-6-355 · File · 1912
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one blueprint for the powerhouse for the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener. Blueprint shows the front elevation and floor plan. Design by Albert Kahn, architects.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire plant.
      SCA299-GA335-7-421 · File · [194-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one photograph of the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener from the train tracks. Shows original building as well as first additions and parking lot.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire plant.
      SCA299-GA335-7-423 · File · [197-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one aerial photograph of Dominion Tire on Strange Street in Kitchener, with marks indicating where later construction is to happen. Also shows the land immediately surrounding the factory.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire plant.
      SCA299-GA335-7-422 · File · [195-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one aerial photograph of Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener, showing the newly completed warehouse one.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion tire on parade.
      SCA299-GA335-7-434 · File · [192-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Photograph of members of the Dominion Tire company, seen driving in a long row of open-top vehicles, in a parade on King Street in Kitchener.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire office staff.
      SCA299-GA335-7-417 · File · 1924
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one photograph of Dominion Tire office staff at work. Includes identifications based on placement in photo.

      First post:

      • Fry, Cordellia (1)
      • Becker, Erma (Cress) (2)

      Between posts:

      • Cress, Clarence (3)
      • Parks, Ernie (4)
      • Petch, Ralph (5)
      • Miller, Florence ([Ewen?]) (6)
      • Heldman, Irene (7)
      • Hainsworth, George (8)

      Last post:

      • Schlichter, Eva (Sievenpiper) (9)
      • Voelker, Ed (10)
      • Smith, Wellington (11)
      • Bauman, Leona (12)
      • Poales, Henry (back) (13)
      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire machinery.
      SCA299-GA335-7-411 · File · [ca. 1913]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of machinery in the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener. Some photographs include captions describing the machinery and its purpose.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire machinery.
      SCA299-GA335-7-410 · File · [ca. 1913]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of machinery in the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener. The photographs are glued to photo album pages and some feature detailed captions describing the machinery and its purpose.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA299-GA335-7-403 · File · 1912-1913
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of construction of the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener. Includes photographs of the land being cleared, as well as exterior and interior shots. Duplicates present.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA262-GA279-20 · File · ca. 1914
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of employees of Dominion Tire going home from work with a few houses and the Dominion Tire factory visible in the background. File includes a typed caption, likely used as part of a display, that reads: "Going home from work (field in foreground is now parking lot)."

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      Dominion Tire factory
      SCA262-GA279-24 · File · ca. 1914
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of the front elevation Dominion Tire factory. The factory appears to have been recently built as in the foreground piles of dirt and construction materials can be seen.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      Dominion Tire factory
      SCA262-GA279-23 · File · ca. 1914
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph showing the front elevation of the Dominion Tire factory. The factory appears to have just been finished being built and in the foreground mounds of dirt and building materials can be seen.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      SCA217-GA200-12-194 · File · [1913-1916?]
      Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

      Album containing photographs of the construction of the Dominion Tire Company manufacturing plant in what was then Berlin, Ontario. Includes photographs of the construction process, the surrounding land, the interior and exterior of the building during construction, equipment used the tire manufacturing process and employees on the factory floor, etc. Although the majority of the people are unidentified the following people appear in the album: Talmon Henry Rieder (page 1), [Ed Cable?] and Irene Bain (page 3), Dr. Wood (page 6), and J.I. Franklin Anthes (page 9 and 53).

      Rieder and Anthes family
      Dominion Tire blueprints.
      SCA299-GA335-6-354 · File · 1912
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one blueprint for the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener. Blueprint shows the front and side elevations. Design by Albert Kahn, architects.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion tire aerial.
      SCA299-GA335-7-390 · File · [197-?]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one aerial photograph of the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street, Kitchener, and surrounding area.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire.
      SCA299-GA335-7-420 · File · [ca. 1913]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of exterior and in situ shots of the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Dominion Tire.
      SCA299-GA335-7-419 · File · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of photographs of the exterior of the Dominion Tire building on Strange Street in Kitchener, and the surrounding area. Surrounding area photographs seem to be taken from the top of the factory.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA299-GA335-6-353 · File · 1930
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one fire insurance plan of Dominion Rubber Company Ltd. Dominion Tire Factory and Rubber Machinery Shop. Plan was originally surveyed by Johnson and Higgins, N.Y. June 18, 1926 and was revised September 25, 1930. Plan also includes architectural details about the buildings.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA299-GA335 · Accession · [189-?]-1984
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Fonds consists of materials created by Dominion Rubber, and later Uniroyal, primarily relating to the activities at the Dominion Tire plant on Strange Street in Kitchener as well as to the planning and implementation of the Uniroyal world junior curling championship.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      SCA220-GA207-10-688 · File · [19--]
      Part of Ross Dixon fonds.

      File consists of an aerial photograph of the Dominion Rubber Company buildings and tower on Breithaupt Street in Kitchener.

      Dixon, Ross
      SCA262-GA279-2 · File · 1926
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of a composite photo of the members of the Dominion Rubber club Beavers softball team who were the twin city intermediate softball champions for 1926.

      Included in the photo, along with views of Carling's Tropy and the Daily Record Trophy, are: J. Zehr; W. Steinke; K. Gies; J. Morrow; W. Nelson; O Hannenberg; H. Whitney; H. Sosnoki; A.O. Ruppel; A. Schlachter; W. Booth; P. Olinski; W. Lobsinger; M. Brigman; H. Lauber; A. Dahmer; C.H. Stumph.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      Dominion Rubber club
      SCA262-GA279-6 · File · 1946
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of employees at the Dominion Rubber club seated at a table. A victory bonds poster can be seen in the background. Pencil annotation on verso identifies those in photo as: W. Dippel, C.H. Harding, Hermie Kraatz, Bill Finlay, and Walter Eager.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      Dominion Rubber club
      SCA262-GA279-10 · File · 1955
      Part of Dominion Rubber Systems photographs.

      File consists of one photograph of employees seated around the table at the Dominion Rubber club. A Staebler Insurance calendar can be seen in the background.

      Dominion Rubber Systems
      Doerr candy factory fire.
      SCA188-GA257-4-89 · File · March 1943
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of ten photographs showing the aftermath of the fire at the Dare factory on Breithaupt street in March of 1943.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dickinson, Mr.
      SCA299-GA335-7-430-12 · Item · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      Two copies of a photograph of electrical engineer Mr. Dickinson, from Montreal, seated at a desk with legs crossed.

      Dominion Rubber Company
      Diary.
      SCA217-GA200-6-88 · File · 1901
      Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

      File consists of the pocket diary of Talmon Henry Rieder for the year 1901. Kept predominantly in ink, the entries frequently includes brief comments about the weather and his mood, and often includes cash account notes at the end of diary pages. No entries were logged between January 10, 1901 and April 6, 1901.

      The identification page near the front of the diary partially filled out by Rieder indicates he was 24 years, with a dark complexion and weighed 134 pounds. Also included are entries regarding the sizes of his shoes, collar, cuffs, hat, shirt, gloves and underwear.

      Topics of note are his burgeoning relationship with Martha Anthes, frustrations with Albert Liborius Breithaupt, business dealings with a variety of contacts including the Kaufmans, and his activities with the church-based Young People's Alliance.

      Rieder and Anthes family
      Diary.
      SCA118-GA202-5-111 · File · 1920-1923
      Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

      School exercise book filled with diary entries from Oct. 30, 1920 to April 1, 1923 written by Dorothy Russell recording her life at the normal school in Toronto, Ont. and the beginning of her teaching career in Kitchener, Ont.

      Schantz Russell Family
      SCA119-GA92-9-26 · File · April 1958
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

      Print photographs, with typed captions on verso, taken by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record of building demolition along Hall's Lane. File also includes April 5, 1958 newspaper clipping of published version of one of the photos [GA92-9-26_002].

      Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_001 reads: "KITCHENER - Demolitions (April 3, 1958). Old home vanishes from Hall's Lane, together with three-story building used for some years by William Knell and Company. Purchased for city parking lot. (Walper Hotel in right background.)

      Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_002: "KITCHENER - Demolitions. Two old buildings on Hall's lane east just off Queen street south are being demolished to make way for new Parking Authority car lot."

      Caption on verso of GA92-9-26_003: "KITCHENER - Demolitions. April 5, 1958. Hall's Lane."

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record
      Deeds and deed memos.
      SCA204-GA529-10-149 · File · 1900-1920
      Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

      File consists of correspondence relating to cemetery lot deeds, manuscript notes and accounts relating to nos. 17 and 25, Margaret Ave., Berlin, Ont. Includes a contract and specifications for a porch to be built at 17 Margaret Ave., dated September 1900, as well as a sketch plan of lot 180 Margaret Ave.

      Breithaupt, Albert Liborius
      SCA187-GA162-2-42 · File · [193-]
      Part of Bowlby, Davison, Hoffman family fonds.

      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
      SCA188-GA420-4-64 · File · 1952
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      A photograph of Dare Foods Limited's head office located at 2481 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener, Ontario likely taken soon after the building was constructed.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare Foods factory.
      SCA188-GA282-4-52 · File · 1944
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of four photographs of employees working on various stages of cookie production in the Dare factory.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare Foods employees.
      SCA188-GA282-4-48 · File · 1951
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of one photograph of employees of the Dare Foods plant in Kitchener. The employees are lined up outside for a group shot. Some identifications on verso:

      Happ, Oscar
      McFadzen, Ralph
      Dare, Carl
      Jantzi, John O.

      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare family and friends.
      SCA188-GA282-4-45 · File · 1955
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of four photographs showing members of the Dare family and their friends at both the Dare family home at 221 Pandora Cres. and the Walper Terrace hotel. Identifications present on versos include:

      • Russell, Jack
      • Dare, Carl
      • O'Hara, Kevin
      • McFadzen, Ralph
      • Lumby, Jim
      • McFadzen, Gath
      • Hopp, Oscar
      • Wild, Les
      • Russell, Em
      • Dare, Ruth
      • Lumby, Marie
      • O'Hara, Marion
      • Wild, Jean
      Dare Foods Limited
      Dare Co. Ltd., Kitchener.
      SCA188-GA257-4-85 · File · 1944
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of one photograph of employees of the Kitchener office of Dare Foods. Some employees are identified on a separate piece of paper.

      Included in the photo:

      Bloomin, Joan
      Brubacher, Dorothy
      Dargell, Carl
      Dunbar, Les
      Farenbach, [?]
      Gaeler, Vela
      Haas, Harry
      Hanamel, [?]
      Heffesin, [?]
      Hopp, Oscar
      Katush, Bernice
      Miller, Belle
      Ringwald, [?]
      Scanin, Stella
      Schlitt, Marg
      Schmitt, Cully
      Schultz, Bernice
      Schuster, [?]
      Smiley, Dorothy
      Smiley, Marjorie
      West, Frank
      [?], George
      [?], Jenny
      [?], Scuster

      Dare Foods Limited
      SCA188-GA257-4-84 · File · 1951
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      File consists of two identical photographs of factory employees of Dare Co. Ltd. from 1951. The photograph was taken on the grounds outside of the factory. The employees are mostly women and are dressed in white baking outfits. Employees are identified on a separate piece of paper.

      Included in the photo:

      Atkinson, [?]
      Beirs, Amanda
      Burkhardt, Emmerson
      Clendenrusig, Bill
      Crooks, [?]
      Crooks, Phoebe
      Dare, Carl
      Dargell, Carl
      Dawe, Marg
      de Uries, [?]
      Dodge, George
      Erb, Erma
      Erb, Wilma
      Fehreubach, [?]
      Fischer, [?]
      Forler, Inez
      Gellner, Susan
      Grishow, Doug
      Hopp, Oscar
      Headley, Lila
      Heintz, Mary
      Homuth, Howard
      Hopf, Bill
      Huntz, Martha
      Jantzi, John
      Kaufman, Lorraine
      Kinzie, Orpha
      Kwiakoski, Bill
      Lotzke, Lorne
      Lwandowski, Rose
      Meinzinger, Dolores
      Menyes, Maria
      Mezer, Kay
      Montag, Mari
      Norton, Edith
      Reist, Orval
      Rouse, Vi
      Ruhl, Joan
      Russell, Jack
      Schmidt, Reggie
      Schmitt, Cully
      Schuster, [?]
      Shantz, [?]
      Shantz, Abe
      Shantz, Eileen
      Shoemaker, Marybelle
      Sider, Johnny
      Stelmach, Joan
      Street, Dorothy
      Stuckerat, Helen
      Trompke, Emdie
      Wagner, Russell
      Weber, Jeanette
      Weiler, Alma
      White, Jenny
      Windsor, Marion
      Wittie, Harold
      Wright, Ruby
      [?], Ann
      [?], Anna
      [?], Barb
      [?], Bill
      [?], Connie
      [?], Evelyn
      [?], George
      [?], George
      [?], Gladys
      [?], Gwen
      [?], Joan
      [?], Johnny
      [?], Margaret
      [?], Margaret
      [?], Olga
      [?], Olga
      [?], Rose
      [?], Sally
      [?], Steve
      [?], Tom
      [?], Winnie

      Dare Foods Limited