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

      2858 Archival description results for Kitchener

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      Chicopee Tennis Club.
      SCA212-GA191-5-35 · File · 1928, [194-]-1950
      Part of John Gartshore Martin family fonds.

      Group photographs of the Chicopee Tennis Club, probably at annual club events. John Alexander Martin is present in most of the photographs. Three of the photographs are incorporated in two Christmas cards. One photograph was taken at a 1928 Rotary Club picnic at Chicopee.

      Chicopee Ski Club, #1.
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-55 · File · 1935-1936
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Canister includes handwritten notes about places and people in film. Individuals include:

      • Jake Bates
      • Clair Duffus
      • John "Jack" Halliwell
      • Joe [Hauck?]
      • Morris Hearn
      • Bobby Rooke
      • ? Schaeffer
      • Joe Schiedel
      • Dave Schneider
      • Dorothy Schneider
      • Herb Schneider
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-60 · File · 1948-1949
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Canister includes handwritten notes about places and people in film. Individuals include, among others:

      • Arnie Bast
      • Jare Bates
      • Claire Duffus
      • Vince Hauch and daughter
      • Roy Hemmeric
      • Herbs friends from OAC
      • Bob McColloy
      • Bob McCollum
      • Bill Nickson
      • Jules Nielsen
      • Brita Schneider
      • Frederick Schneider
      • Herbert Schneider
      • Howard Schneider
      • John Whaley
      Chicopee Ski Club.
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-22 · File · February 1, 1970
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Group portrait of (left to right) Norman C. Schneider, Honorable George Kerr, James Kerr and Stephen Pequegnat taken at the formal opening of the Chicopee ski chalet.

      Chicopee Ski Club.
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-21 · File · [1940?]
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Photographs of skiing activities at Chicopee Ski Club taken by Norman C. Schneider. Three are of Sumac Hill, one is of Front Hill.

      Schneider, Norman Christoph
      Chicopee Ski Club.
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-23 · File · February 1936
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Snapshot of skier, possibly Norman C. Schneider, after jumping off of the tree lined Chicopee ski jump as other skiers look on.

      Chicopee Ski Club.
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-24 · File · [193-]
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Snapshot of women skiers at Chicopee Ski Club. Left to right: Unidentified, Dorothy Meyer, Kay Simpson, Unidentified.

      Chicopee Ski Chalet
      SCA98-GA68-1948-48-822 · File · July 1948
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

      Two images of a ski chalet built out of tree logs. One was one taken in winter, with adults and children visible out front and at the door of the building. The second was taken during warm weather while the building was under construction.

      SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-18 · File · 1934
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Snapshot of an unidentified group on taken on the occasion of the Rotary flag raising at Chicopee. Norman C. Schneider is partially kneeling at far left. According to N.C. Schneider's letter to the editor in 1940, the Rotary oversaw some reforestation ca. 1934

      Chemical laboratory.
      SCA170-GA145-2-11 · File · [1943]
      Part of Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.

      Photograph of the chemical laboratory at the Lang Tanning Company Limited with employees, four women and one man, working along tables covered in glass jars and equipment.

      SCA343-GA392 · Collection · September 2, 1899-May 19 1961

      Collection includes photographs taken by Charles Dickens Creighton of Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, France and England all around the turn of the 20th century. These include primarily landscapes and architectural features. Also included are 11 Kelsh plotter aerials of Kitchener from the 1960's.

      Creighton, Charles Dickens
      Chalk, John [?].
      SCA109-GA82-21-85 · File · [18--]
      Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

      Head and torso studio portrait, possibly of John Chalk [?], seen looking off camera, seated with left arm on side table and wearing a fur hat.

      SCA188-GA163-31-393 · File · 1892
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of employees standing outside of C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works looking at camera. They are seen standing on the front steps of the building and next to horse-drawn delivery buggies parked along the side.

      SCA188-GA163-31-398 · File · [ca. 1913-1916]
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Print copy photograph of three employees in the C.H. Doerr and Company shipping room. Two are seen standing behind a long counter and another is standing beside piles of boxes.

      SCA188-GA163-31-400 · File · [1922?]
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of men and women employees, some seen wearing white aprons, standing beside machinery inside the C.H. Doerr & Company building, likely the the biscuit manufacturing section of the plant.

      SCA188-GA163-31-395 · File · 1900
      Part of Dare Foods Limited.

      Photograph of the exterior of the C.H. Doerr & Co. Confectionery Works building. A man in a suit and hat is standing in the front doorway and a driver is visible standing on a horse drawn cart piled with boxes at the side of the building.

      Cemetery
      SCA98-GA68-1948-48-818 · File · 1948
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

      Image of an older adult kneeling next to and looking at a cemetery headstone for Morris Wohansky (1882-1934) with the slogan "Workers of the world unite" at top. Between the "Workers of the world unite" words is a space left behind from the removal of a Soviet hammer and sickle emblem.

      Card of thanks.
      SCA153-GA126-5-21 · Item · [1902?]
      Part of Bechler family fonds.

      A press clipping addressed to the Editor News Record from the Bechler family photo album. Clipping consists of a card of thanks from Frederich Bechler to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., the employers of Russell's Cigar Factory, friends, and family thanking the addressed for support after the death of his daughter, Wilhelmina Henrietta Bechler.

      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-4 · File · 1939
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Film of adults standing in canoes racing and demonstrating various stunts as crowds of people watch from the shoreline in Victoria Park. Includes a view of the boathouse.

      Film box includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Canoe race + demo Victoria Park Kit".

      SCA299-GA335-6-351 · File · 1923
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of one fire insurance plan from the Plan Department of Associated Mutual Insurance Company, Boston, showing Dominion Tire and Rubber Machinery Shops. Map was surveyed and drawn by F.A. Lougee on October 9, 1923 and traced by W.G. Harlow. The map shows 3D renderings of the buildings on the property along with descriptions of each building.

      SCA299-GA335-7-375 · File · [191-]
      Part of Dominion Rubber Company fonds.

      File consists of a leather bound photograph album of buildings owned by the Canadian Consolidated Rubber Company. The photographs are mounted in linen and include images of:

      • Dominion Tire, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • The Kimmel Felt Co. Limited, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • Berlin Felt Boot Co. Limited, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • The Elmira Felt Co. Limited, Elmira;
      • The Canadian Rubber Company of Montreal Limited, Montreal;
      • The Granby Rubber Company Limited, Granby;
      • The Maple Leaf Rubber Company Limited, Port Dalhousie;
      • The Merchant's Rubber Company Limited, Berlin [Kitchener];
      • Dominion Rubber Company Limited. St. Jerome.
      Busy Berlin map poster.
      SCA173-GA260-1-2 · File · [1912]
      Part of Kaufman Family collection.

      File consists of one reprint of the Busy Berlin map of 1912. The map was reprinted in 1989 at 69% of the original size by the Kitchener Public Library.

      SCA193-GA168-1-3 · File
      Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

      Two images of the storefront and building of Bullas Brothers Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario. One image includes a line of cars parked on the street. Both images include the fountain outside the store. The store windows display furniture and appliances.

      Belair, Charles
      SCA119-GA92-9-28 · File · 1979
      Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record fonds

      Photographs of a commercial building at the corner of King and Water taken decades apart. The first, from the 1900s, is a copy of a photo of the building when occuped The Berlin Granite & Marble Works. The second, taken in 1947, should the building occupied by TNT. Surplus Ltd.

      SCA161-GA134-13-1 · File · [193-?]
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Snapshots of the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ontario. Includes one shot of the exterior of the home and one of the dining room.

      SCA161-GA134-13-2 · File · 1981
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Pages from a 1982 calendar titled "The heritage homes of Kitchener," featuring paintings of homes including the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ont.

      SCA161-GA134-13-3 · File · 1964, 1989, 1997
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Clippings from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record regarding the history of the Schneider home, called "Buena Vista," at 145 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Ontario.

      • "Let's reminisce," by Alex O. Potter from the December 12, 1964 edition of the newspaper detailing the history of the home, its purchase from Eph Erb in 1911 and later sale to Irvin Erb. Potter includes other Schneider information discovered in a 1906 album issued to celebrate an old boys' reunion and the 100th anniversary of the settlement of the community.
      • "Reviving a piece of history" by Andy Schoenhofer from page F5 of the November 18, 1989 edition of the newspaper
      • "Heritage home helps give firm a higher profile," from the June 18, 1997 edition of the newspaper
      SCA411-GA478 · Collection · August 20, 1947

      One photograph of the Budds Department Store annual picnic, held August 20, 1947. The photograph shows 82 people, including men, women, and children. The picnic attendees appear to include the owners and employees of the three Budds Department Store locations, as well as their families. The photograph was taken outside in an undisclosed location and the subjects appear relaxed and informal.

      Budds Department Store
      SCA161-GA134-14-14.11-9 · File · March 1, 1932
      Part of Schneider family collection.

      Film of Brita Schneider's first birthday party that beings with the view of a sign board that reads: "Britay May / "Sweet Gal" / Age 1 Year Mar. 21 1932". Includes footage of children in party hats seated around a candle lit table drinking from tea cups; Brita in a high chair reacting excitedly and in front of a cake with one candle on top; children seated on a floor with Brita among them. Footage then cuts to a close up Herbert and Howard seated beside each other playing and smiling at the camera. Footage cuts once more to the grounds surrounding a trout pond in Mount Forest, including Alf Gofton, Norman Schneider and an unidentified man showing off fish laid along the length of a piece of wood.

      Film box includes handwritten notes about film that read: "Herb + Howie close up. Mount Forest trout pond. Brita birthday party 76 Schneider Ave. Close up Herb + Howie. Trout pond property. Alf Gofton on right + NCS at right."

      Bridgeport well.
      SCA209-GA188-7-133 · File · 1935
      Part of Marcel Pequegnat fonds.

      File consists of photographs of the test wells at Bridgeport (now northeast part of Kitchener).

      SCA225-GA213 · Collection · [1924?]

      Consists of one group photograph of a construction crew, purportedly for Bridgeport School. They are posed with a sign: "John V. Gray Construction Co. Ltd, General Contractors, head office Toronto ...."

      Denton, Ernest