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            SCA207-GA186-50-2929 · File · [197-?]-[198-?]
            Part of Electrohome fonds.

            File consists of photographs, snapshots, and negatives of buildings around Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge. Includes images of the intersection at King and Frederick Streets in Kitchener, the Dana Porter Library at the University of Waterloo, the interior of the Waterloo City Centre at 100 Regina Street South, Cambridge Place, and the Cambridge campus of Conestoga College.

            Electrohome
            SCA104-GA76 · Fonds · 1948-1971, predominately 1960-1969

            Fonds contains a notebook and records collected by Minnie O'Hara Maines from 1948 to 1971 in her capacity as a member of the Executive of the Kitchener-Waterloo Council of Friendship. There are blank forms regarding tax deductions and employment contracts for English-speaking classes, along with newspaper clippings that cover registration for and advertisements of these classes in Kitchener. The fonds also includes other promotional pamphlets and cards for the classes and for the Council in general, along with lists of winners for the Council's scholarship funds and names of contributors.

            Kitchener-Waterloo Council of Friendship
            SCA373-GA432-10-266 · File · [November 2012?]
            Part of Andrew Telegdi fonds.

            Material accumulated by Andrew Telegdi related to the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre’s equity and inclusion fundraising dinner held in his honour. Telegdi previously served as the President of the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre and the dinner honoured his extensive contribution to the organization and the local community. The dinner was held on November 29, 2012 at Bingemans Conference Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. Records include a flyer invitation, itinerary, a guestbook, pin, program, and related correspondence including a letter from Justin Trudeau extending his congratulations to Telegdi. The file also contains a photograph of Telegdi and three unidentified individuals at an unknown event.

            Telegdi, Andrew Peter
            SCA257-GA268-5 · File · [ca. 2014]
            Part of Illig family fonds.

            File consists of one ribbon from the Kitchener-Waterloo Poppy Fund. The fund is operated in part by Branch 530, Royal Canadian Legion, of which Joseph Illig was a member.

            Illig Family
            SCA193-GA168-1-49 · File
            Part of Charles Belair negative collection.

            Formal posed group portrait of the K-W Real Estate Board, Board of Directors. Includes a list identifying individuals in the 1969 portrait.(?)
            1969 (GA168_49_3_e.jpg)
            Back row, left to right:John Gruntorad, Wiliam Caton, Stephen Ringwald, Lyle Cower, Gus Ulmer, Hienz Kraushaar.
            Front row, left to right: Lero Hoppe, Treasurer; Dalton Howell, Vice- President; Lloyd Ellacott, President; Harvey Bacher, Past President; John Lauer, Secretary.

            Belair, Charles
            SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-75 · File · [1980?]
            Part of Schneider family collection.

            Unidentified group portrait of past presidents of the Kitchener-Waterloo Rotary Club dated June, 1982. Norman C. Schneider is in the front row, second from left.

            Schneider, Norman Christoph
            SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-74 · File · 1950
            Part of Schneider family collection.

            Unidentified group portrait of past presidents of the Kitchener-Waterloo Rotary Club, 1922-1950. Norman C. Schneider is in the middle row, fifth from the left.

            Schneider, Norman Christoph
            SCA161-GA134-14-14.7-76 · File · 1984
            Part of Schneider family collection.

            Unidentified casual group portrait, possibly of past presidents of the Kitchener-Waterloo Rotary Club. Norman Schneider is seated in the front row second from left.

            Schneider, Norman Christoph
            SCA249-GA255-2-13 · File · 1980-1981
            Part of Alida and George Burrett fonds.

            File consists materials created and accumulated by the Kitchener-Waterloo Status of Women Group. Includes correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, reports, memos, news releases, speeches, financial information, planning proposals, and more.

            Burrett Family
            SCA109-GA82-21-227 · File · ca. 1957
            Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

            File consists of three photographs showing the members of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, in which William Pope Clement played the viola for twenty-five years, and was a Life Director. William can be seen in the orchestra in two of the photographs.

            Clement Bowlby Family
            Kolb children.
            SCA118-GA215-7-50 · File · June 15, 1911
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Studio portrait of Grace Evelyn Kolb, aged 8 years, 8 days, seated, holding Raymond Oliver Kolb, aged 1 year on lap. Evelyn is seen with has large ribbons in her hair and Raymond is holding a sprig of greenery.

            Schantz Russell Family
            K-W Civitan Club.
            SCA186-GA161-19-322 · File · 1996
            Part of Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation fonds.

            Contains a portrait of members of the K-W Civitan Club for the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation 1996 annual report. Includes identifications on verso:
            Left to right: John Askin (President) and Murray Grose (Treasurer).

            Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation
            KW Collegiate basketball
            SCA98-GA68-1946-46-322 · File · 1946
            Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

            Group portrait of Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate basketball players and team managers posing for the camera with championship trophy and basketball that reads "District Champs 1946". Team members are seen seated on bleachers dressed in team jerseys.

            Kitchener-Waterloo Record
            KW Collegiate basketball
            SCA98-GA68-1946-46-322-46-322_001 · Item · 1946
            Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

            Group portrait of Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate basketball players and team managers posing for the camera with championship trophy and basketball that reads "District Champs 1946". Team members are seen seated on bleachers dressed in team jerseys.

            Kitchener-Waterloo Record
            K-W Y.M.C.A. Track Team
            SCA113-GA86-10-646 · File · 1930
            Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Young Men's Christian Association fonds.

            Outdoors team portrait of a group of young men in assorted running gear including shorts, singlets and sweaters is seen [on a track?]. Of note is the variety of Y insignia on the shirts. Front row (left to right): Ed. Martin; G. Schmalz; Bill Mullins; H. Current; Ed. Hymmen; Art Bowden; P. Bowden. Back row (left to right): Art Boehmer (in suit); Nick Campbell; A. Boehmer; W. Pannicke; Al. Imrie; R. Svenson; H. Walker; Unidentified; Joe Miller; Tom Armour (in sweater and tie).

            Kitchener-Waterloo Young Men's Christian Association
            SCA204-GA528-1-7 · File · 1852-1858
            Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

            File consists of one day book belonging to Louis Breithaupt. The pages are numbered by hand to p. 60 and are variously headed "Buffalo" and "Berlin". It is uncertain whether handwriting is contemporary or added later by Louis Jacob Breithaupt,.

            p. 1-53 contain entries from June 1852 to Oct. 1861 relating to his business in Buffalo, N.Y. [and probably Berlin as well as of 1857].
            p. 54-55 written on by Louis J. Breithaupt, Jan. 7, 1870. "Facts" and penmanship practice.
            p. 56 accounts resume at Nov. [1861?] Page is headed "Breithaupt & Strauss". Accounts appear to relate to business in Berlin. P. [68] contains an entry on Oct. 20 [1862?] relating to balance "Schoellkopf " according to statement. Page is headed "Buffalo, September 1861" in an unidentified handwriting.
            p. [70] ends with entry for Jan. 1863. Page [71] overleaf starts at Nov. 18, 1865 and is weekly accounts, including wages paid to named individuals in "Beam House", "Currier Shop", "Yard." P. [78] headed "Berlin Dec. 23rd 1865" contains annotation: "This was written by P. Cress: all on this page but this."
            Accounts continue to p. [185] ending with June 22, 1867.
            p. [186] begins day book described on end leaf as "Team book kept by Louis J. Breithaupt Berlin, Ont., 1869-1870. The first entry is dated Aug. 13, 1869. Entries concern loads carried by various teams, what was carried and where carried to, threshing, plowing, etc.. LJB would be 15 years old at this time. Ends at p. [236], entry for Sept. 15, 1870.
            P. [237 blank].
            P. [238] contains inscription: "L.J. Breithaupt, Berlin, Ont., student of Berlin Central School, Berlin Ontario, Sept. 15, 1870. Page also contains a list of "Old bricks for inside wall of house."
            P. [239] contains a list of "Boarders: when they come and when leave."

            Breithaupt, Philip Ludwig (Louis)
            SCA204-GA528-1-11 · File · 1856-1857, 1861
            Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

            File consists of one unbound account book labelled "Hide Book" containing records from 1856 to 1857 of "hides received from Canada to be charged to North Evans Tannery." Includes notes payable, relating to business mostly conducted in Canada by L. Breithaupt, to be paid by account of J.F. Schoellkopf, Buffalo, N.Y. Also contains two letters in German dated November 30 and December 2, 1861 from M. Strauss, Buffalo, N.Y.

            Breithaupt, Philip Ludwig (Louis)
            SCA339-GA384-3-17 · Item · [ca. 1870-1890]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Pamphlet advertising L.I. Fisk & Co's Soaps. The cover shows three women washing and hanging out clothes with the caption "The suds is like velvet, I never used a soap like it. The water is settled and I find no grit in the tub. We never had such clothes they are whiter at every washing. L.I. Fisk & Co,'s Soaps for sale by all grocers who look to the interests of their customers by buying pure goods." The interior describes the qualities of the soap and gives examples of clothes washed in their soap and with others. The back cover shows a young woman and a caricature of a Japanese man holding a scroll which reads "All soaps bearing our name are warranted free from any of the many adulterations the best for economy, purity, cleanliness and washing quality of any in the world. L.I. Fisk and Co., Springfield, Mass." There are also testimonials on the back cover which read "It has cured my chapped hands. I'll use no other and keep them so. It is a delight to all in the bath. It is so soft and clean."

            Labor Day Parade
            SCA98-GA68-1947-47-575 · File · September 01, 1947
            Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

            Image of street spectators watching a Dominion Rubber Local 73 parade float featuring country themed singers drive by. One of the people walking alongside the float, dressed in an oversized striped suit, is in blackface.

            Kitchener-Waterloo Record
            Labor Day Parade
            SCA98-GA68-1947-47-575-47-575_001 · Item · September 01, 1947
            Part of Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

            Image of street spectators watching a Dominion Rubber Local 73 parade float featuring country themed singers drive by. One of the people walking alongside the float, dressed in an oversized striped suit, is in blackface.

            Kitchener-Waterloo Record