North America
27235 Archival description results for North America
Photocopies of articles from architectural journals dating from the 1920's and 1930's regarding Canadian architecture with a focus on banks, home building and design, and government buildings. Additionally includes photocopies of journal articles and manuscript notes relating to gallery and museum architecture, clippings regarding the architecture of historic buildings in British Columbia as well as Toronto architecture, an extract from a German language publication regarding Nero's "Golden House", and illustrations and drawings of unidentified buildings from the Corporate Archives of Canadian Pacific. Sources include: Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Journal, The Architectural Forum, The Canadian Banker, Construction, Canadian Homes and Gardens, Architecture: The Professional Architectural Monthly, The Architectural Review, Art News, Pencil Points, Architectural Record_, and Connoisseur.
Includes Dendy's holograph notes and bibliographic references from Canadian Homes and Gardens (primarily issues from 1920's and 1930's) regarding home building in Canada. Additionally includes bibliographic references from The Globe (1870's - 1920's) regarding Toronto's architectural history and a typescript listing of Toronto buildings accompanied by name(s) of architect(s), date of [construction?] etc. and a lists of buildings (mainly in Toronto) completed between 1909-1913 accompanied by an estimation of their value.
Image of Mrs. J.W. Symons, Lady Fletcher, Mrs. D.F. MacDonald and Mrs. H.D. Wallace standing together and talking.
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.
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.
Two copies of Past & Present (April 1983), a periodical published by the University of Waterloo. This issue of Past & Present includes an article titled, “Canadian Indian Administration,” written by E Palmer Patterson. Also contains an offprint of the same article. The periodical and offprint were originally housed in a package titled, Tongass Tlingit: Tongass at Ft. Simpson.
File consists of a circular on the Canadian Institute.
File consists of five photographs showing the grand opening of the Canadian International Paper Company's Hygrade Containers Limited plant, and tree planting ceremony.
Fonds consists of materials created by the Canadian Obesity Network Student and New Professional University of Waterloo chapter documenting their organizational history and activities. Includes constitution, meeting minutes, photographs, and more.
Canadian Obesity Network Student and New Professional University of Waterloo chapterFile consists of three postcards, b&w and col. One, a view of Medicine Hat, Alta., appears to be a hand coloured photographic card, one is a b&w photograph labelled "Ranching, horse round-up in Alberta," The third is labeled "Reaping, Western Canada C.P.R."
Exterior view of Canadian Tire building on Victoria Street in Kitchener. Includes views of building with parked cars and partially and out of frame.
Kitchener-Waterloo RecordScrapbook of news clippings and ephemera collected by the Toronto branch of the Canadian Women's Press Club regarding their activities and members from 1954-1955. Includes news coverage about a luncheon poisoning, as well as a program and menu from Golden Jubilee celebrations held in Toronto June 22-June 25, 1954 at the King Edward Hotel.
Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament documenting his personal interest and political involvement in matters relating to Canadian-Hungarian relations. Material in this file is primarily related to the planning of events and activities across Canada commemorating the 1956 Hungarian Revolution such as conferences held by the University of Ottawa Institute for Canadian Studies and the University of Toronto, screenings of the film Freedom’s Fury and the CBC documentary The Fifty-Sixers, the opening of the NEW LIVES photographic exhibition curated by the National Arts Centre, and the development of a special stamp issued by Canada Post. Records include correspondence, invitations, brochures, press clippings, news releases, speaking notes, calendars, and other textual material. The file also contains programs for a state dinner in honour of His Excellency László Sólyom, then President of the Republic of Hungary, as well as a picture of Telegdi and Sólyom shaking hands during the event.
Moreover, the file includes a copy of a framework agreement between St. Jerome’s University in Waterloo, Ontario and Pázmány Péter Catholic University in Budapest, Hungary to develop co-operation between the two institutions in the fields of education and research.
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".
File consists of a set of 12 black and white photographs in a folded paper covering containg views of the Capilano Canyon (Vancouver, BC).
Image of the Carbert triplets kneeling on a front lawn, looking down at a dog. All are wearing the same type of dress and have their hair parted and pulled back in a similar manner.
Image of the Carbert triplets kneeling on a front lawn, looking down at a dog. All are wearing the same type of dress and have their hair parted and pulled back in a similar manner.
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.