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CA ON00351 GA 219 · Fonds · [19--]-2008

Accrual consists of materials relating to Alpha Delta Kappa and its chapters. Includes scrapbooks, minute books, charters, audio-visual materials, photographs, and other ephemera and artifacts. Arranged in series as follows: Series 1. Ontario Alpha Delta Kappa ; Series 2. Ontario Alpha Chapter ; Series 5. Ontario Kappa Chapter ; Series 6. Alpha Delta Kappa ; Series 7. Artifacts ; Series 8. Ontario Beta Chapter ; Series 9. Ontario Iota Chapter ; Series 10. Ontario Mu Chapter.

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CA ON00351 GA 218 · Fonds · [19--]-2012

Accrual consists of textual, graphic, and other materials relating to the operations, activities, personnel and events of the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation. Includes financial records, committee information, executive director files, board of directors' files and information, clippings, promotional material, publications, video and sound records, electronic files and other ephemera. Most textual materials were loose when donated.
Arranged in series as follows: Series 2. Board of Directors ; Series 3. Board of Directors : Minute Books ; Series 5. Committees : Minutes ; Series 6. Financial Files ; Series 7. Financial Statements ; Series 10. Executive Director's Files ; Series 11. Executive Director's Conferences, Workshops, Seminars ; Series 12. Presentations and Speeches ; Series 13. Annual Reports ; Series 14. Newsletters ; Series 15. Promotion, Ephemera ; Series 16. Clippings ; Series 17. Historical and Topical ; Series 18. Electronic Files ; Series 19. Photographs ; Series 21. Sound Recordings ; Series 22. Video Recordings ; Series 24. Vital Signs.

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CA ON00351 GA 214 · Fonds · 1963-2011

The 2012 accrual consists of material relating to John English's personal and professional interests and activities from the early 1960's to 2011. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and research files, records of organizations and political bodies in which he plays/played a role as well as University of Waterloo administrative and teaching files.

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CA ON00351 GA 144 · Fonds · 1968-1998

Accrual consists of material relating to the history, organization and operation of Waterloo Foundation for the Advancement of Computing, Inc. from its foundation in 1974 to 1998. A large portion of the files deal with individual fellowships funded by WATFAC. Includes correspondence, reports, legal documents, financial information, electronic records (computer disks) and photographs.

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CA ON00351 GA 198 · Fonds · [19--], 1912, 1930-1942, 1963-2006

Contents: accrual consists of material documenting aspects of the administration and activities of the Muskoka Lakes Association and some of its committees, mainly during the period from 1978 to 2003. During this time, the primary political and environmental concerns of the association included land use and resort development, taxation, water quality, and relationships with municipal and provincial governments. Accrual contains records created and accumulated by chairs of political, environmental, and land use committees and by several presidents, as well as records relating to office administration and other committees and activities of the association. Includes correspondence and memoranda; reports; presentations; committee minutes and agendas; newspaper clippings; publications; ms. and ts. notes; notices and decisions of provincial judicial boards; official plans, by-laws and other municipal documents; maps and architectural drawings; ephemera; and other material.
The accrual is arranged in 11 series as follows: 1. President's Files : Phyllis Parker; 2. President's Files : Michael Vaughan; 3. President's Files : William F. Clark; 4. Political Portfolio Chairperson's Files : Robert Topp; 5. Environmental Portfolio Chairperson's Files : Peter W. Hand; 6. Committee Files; 7. Administration : Office Files; 8. Publications; 9. Newspaper Clippings; 10. Reports and Theses

  1. Centennial Celebration
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John D. Detwiler fonds
CA ON00351 GA 18 · Fonds · 1914-1965

Material relating to biology, zoology and conservation interests and activities of Dr. John D. Detwiler from to 1919-1965. Includes documentation of Ontario fish hatchery investigations and brook trout feeding experiments. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts by himself and others, offprints and reprints, teaching materials, newspaper clippings and glass slides.
Arranged in 16 series: 1. Correspondence to and from J.D. Detwiler; 2. Associate Correspondence; 3. Conservation and Scientific Organizations and Conferences; 4. Manuscripts; 5. Typescripts; 6. Published Papers by John Detwiler; 7. Typescripts : Speeches, Article Drafts and Notes 8. Teaching and Miscellaneous Notes 9. Fish Hatchery Investigations 10. Manuscripts, Typescripts : Works on Conservation by Others; 11. Class Work Prepared by Dr. Detwiler's Students12. Educational Materials; 13. Subject Files; 14. Offprints and Reprints; 15. Clippings; 16. Slides and Glass Plates

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Rienzi Crusz fonds
CA ON00351 GA 70 · Fonds · 1967-1989

Material relating to the literary career of Rienzi Crusz. Includes material relating to his creative writing process; the critical reception of his work; his activities as a poet, such as readings, literary award judging, and grant applications; and biographical material. Includes ms. and ts. drafts of poems and books of poetry; correspondence; ms. and ts. notes, proposals, biographies, etc.; clippings; ephemera; published poems and reviews; and other material, including photocopied documents.
Fonds is arranged in 25 series:
1.01 Manuscripts : Poems : Individual
1.02 Manuscripts : Books
1.03 Manuscripts : Title Pages, Contents, Illustrations
3.01 Correspondence to Rienzi Crusz
3.02 Correspondence Written by Rienzi Crusz
3.03 Correspondence From Others to Others
3.04 Correspondence : Unidentified
3.05 Correspondence : Envelopes
4.01 Biographical : General
4.02 Biographical : Clippings
4.03 Speeches, Presentations, Conferences
4.04 Grants
4.05 Proposals : Publications, Research
4.06 Awards and Activities
4.07 Readings
4.08 Works by Rienzi Crusz : Announcements
4.09.1 Works by Rienzi Crusz : Reviews
4.09.2 Works by Rienzi Crusz : Criticism and Analysis
4.10 Business and Financial
4.11 Miscellaneous
5.01 Poems : Published in Anthologies
5.02 Poems : Published in Periodicals
6.01 Miscellaneous : Biographical Notes on Other Poets
6.02 Miscellaneous : Works by Others
6.03 Miscellaneous : Family

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CA ON00351 GA 85 · Collection · 1968-1994

The collection consists primarily of photocopied material used and annotated by Dr. Walter Martin for his book Alice Munro: Paradox and Parallel published in 1987 by the University of Alberta Press. This includes articles written by Alice Munro, short stories, interviews, biographical and critical articles, as well as paperback copies of her books. Also present is a photocopied proof copy of of Moons of Jupiter, a collection of short stories by A. Munro published by Macmillan of Canada in 1982, sent to Dr. Martin by Douglas Gibson of Macmillan. Additional material includes audio recordings of Alice Munro reading her own works and of an interview done with her by Peter Gzowski for “This Country in the Morning.”
The collection is arranged in 5 series: 1. Works by Alice Munro: Published; 2. Works by Alice Munro: Manuscripts (Proofs); 3. Works About Alice Munro; 4. Sound Recordings; 5. Miscellaneous.

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Mary Roe fonds
CA ON00351 GA 140 · Fonds · 1987-2001

Contents: Fonds consists of material relating to Mary Roe's work on the Board of Directors of the YWCA of Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. Includes clippings, committee minutes and agenda, correspondence, ephemera, notes, publications and working papers.

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CA ON00351 GA 151 · Fonds · 1911-1912

Contents: fonds consists of two sketchbooks relating to A.G Shoosmith's studies at the Royal Academy Schools in London, England.

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John Goldie : correspondence
CA ON00351 GA 153 · Fonds · [1945] (originally created 1846-1854)

Contents: consists of typescripts of fifteen letters, fourteen from from John Goldie to his son James written between 1846 and 1854, one undated from William to James.

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CA ON00351 GA 172 · Fonds · 1935-1992

Contents: accrual consists of material belonging to A.R. Kaufman relating to the incorporation and operation of the Parents' Information Bureau in Kitchener, 1935 to 1976. Includes letters patent, financial and accounting records, publications issued by the Bureau, photographs and clippings. Arranged in six series: 1. Incorporation; 2. Financial records; 3. Literature: numbered; 4. Literaure: unnumbered; 5. Photographs; 6. Clippings.

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Electrohome fonds
CA ON00351 GA 186 · Fonds · [ca. 1900]-2001

Contents: fonds consists of records relating to the administration, operation, products, and history of Electrohome Limited and its subsidiary companies, as well as its predecessors, Pollock-Welker Limited, the Grimes Radio Corporation Limited, and the Phonola Company of Canada Limited. Includes letters patent and by-laws, share certificates and registers, board of directors' minutes, legal records, financial statements, correspondence, memoranda, advertisements and product literature, internal and external publicity materials, news releases and press kits, press clippings, speeches, sales kits and manuals, photographs and other visual materials, ephemera, architectural and technical drawings, sound recordings, computer disks, and artifacts.
Fonds is arranged in fifty-three series:

  1. Incorporation
  2. Board of Directors Minutes
  3. Board of Directors Secretary Files
  4. Executive Officers Files : Carl A. Pollock
  5. Executive Officers Files : John A. Pollock
  6. Executive Officers Files : James Holmes
  7. Executive Officers Files : Howard W. Main
  8. Executive Officers Files : Donald S. Sykes
  9. Executive Officers Files : Administration of A & C Boehmer Limited
  10. Executive Officers Files : Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company
  11. Administration : Annual Reports
  12. Administration : Annual Report Working Files
  13. Administration : Corporate Planning Files
  14. Administration : Legal Files
  15. Administration : Financial Files
  16. Administration : Personnel
  17. Administration : Labour Relations
  18. Administration : Facilities
  19. Subsidiaries : CAP Communications
  20. Public Relations Manager's Files
  21. Public Relations Working Files
  22. Public Relations Working Files : Personnel
  23. Public Relations Working Files : Photographs
  24. Public Relations Working Files : Electrohome Design Lecture Series
  25. Publicity : External Publications
  26. Publicity : News Releases
  27. Publicity : Press Kits
  28. Publicity : Internal Publications
  29. Sales and Marketing : Reports and Plans
  30. Sales and Marketing : Projection Systems Marketing and Communications Manager Files
  31. Sales and Marketing : Promotional Material for Sales Staff, Dealers, and Distributors
  32. Advertising : Working Files
  33. Advertising : Working Files : Appliances
  34. Advertising : Working Files : Display and Communications
  35. Advertising : Working Files : Furniture
  36. Advertising : Working Files : Television and Stereo
  37. Advertisements
  38. Advertisements : Product Literature : Commercial Electronics
  39. Advertisements : Product Literature : Consumer Products
  40. Advertisements : Product Literature : Motor and Industrial
  41. Advertisements : Product Literature : Service
  42. Operations : Electronic Products Division Manager's Files
  43. Operations : Product Development Files
  44. Operations : Wartime Production
  45. Company History and Anniversaries
  46. Museum and Archives
  47. Visionary Thinking : Working Files
  48. Press Clippings
  49. Scrapbooks
  50. Visual Material
  51. Sound Recordings
  52. Computer Disks
  53. Artifacts
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Personal Studio fonds
CA ON00351 GA 187 · Fonds · [19--]

Contents: fonds consists of negatives and proof prints taken by Robert T.G. Nicol under the name of Personal Studio between 1946 and 1996. Studio, home portraits and candid photography of families and weddings, as well as commercial jobs for many local industries and businesses document comprehensively the growth and changes in the way of life in the Waterloo Region in the post-war era. Many nationally important companies employed Nicol, some as their "house photographer": these include B.F. Goodrich, Budd Automotive, Mutual Life Insurance Co., Bell Telephone, Electrohome, Raytheon, IBM and Greb Shoes. Many types of businesses are represented: storefronts and interiors of banks, clothing, department, music, furniture and grocery stores, dairies, factories, restaurants, hotels and motels, churches, service stations, car dealerships, service industries, construction trades and more.

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Charles E. Greb Family fonds
CA ON00351 GA 189 · Fonds · 1878-2009

Contents: fonds consists of records documenting aspects of the lives, careers, and interests of Charles E. Greb, his father Erwin C. Greb, and his grandfather Charles E. Greb Sr., as well as his siblings, Harry Greb, Clara May Greb, and Arthur Greb. Includes press clippings; correspondence; birth, marriage, and death certificates; wills; photographs; certificates and awards; ephemera; scrapbooks, and other material.
Fonds is arranged in four series:

  1. Family Files
  2. Charles E. Greb : Ontario Summer Games
  3. Local and General History
  4. Photographs
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CA ON00351 GA 191 · Fonds · [188-?]-2004

Contents: fonds consists of records created and accumulated by John Gartshore Martin and other members of his family, primarily his mother and father John Alexander and Jessie Martin. Records relate to the lives and activities of John Gartshore Martin and other family members, including the impact of World War II. Includes photographs, correspondence, clippings, war memorabilia, ephemera, certificates, a scrapbook, military decorations, and other material.
Fonds is arranged in six series:

  1. Correspondence
  2. War Memorabilia
  3. John Alexander and Jessie Martin Family
  4. Clippings
  5. Photographs
  6. Decorations, Medals and Awards
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CA ON00351 GA 193 · Fonds · 1884-2009

Contents: fonds consists of records relating to the history, administration, and operations of Greb Industries Limited and its predecessors, the Greb Shoe Company Limited and the Berlin Shoe Manufacuring Company Limited, as well as its subsidiary companies. Includes letters patent and by-laws, minutes, financial statements, annual reports, correspondence and memoranda, legal documents, press clippings, newsletters, reports, presentations, advertisements, photographs, ephemera, and audio and video recordings.
Fonds is arranged in twelve series:

  1. Incorporation and Board of Directors
  2. Administration
  3. Executive Vice-President's Files
  4. Sales, Marketing, and Advertising
  5. Hush Puppies Brand
  6. Company Newsletters
  7. Employees' Associations
  8. Public Relations
  9. Company History Files
  10. The Greb Story
  11. Photographs
  12. Sound and Video Recordings
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K. Mary E. Shaw fonds
CA ON00351 GA 194 · Fonds · 1904

Contents: fonds consists of notebooks prepared by K. Mary E. Shaw in her work as a teacher and/or student at Battersea Polytechnic in 1904, for courses on housewifery and laundry work. Notebooks cover all aspects of running an Edwardian household, from scullery, house and parlour work, hygiene, sick nursing, keeping accounts, and laundry work. Includes two volumes.

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Ken Ledbetter fonds
CA ON00351 GA 195 · Fonds · 1989

Contents: fonds consists of a ts. script by Gary and Ken Ledbetter, based on stories by Ken Ledbetter.

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CA ON00351 GA 196 · Fonds · 1730-1972

Contents: accrual consists of material relating to the activities of the Waterloo law firm Haney, Haney, Kendall & Melville under various former names (including MacGachen & Colquhoun, and Colquhoun & McBride), as well as material relating to the family history of some of the firm's members. Includes mostly deeds of land, mortgages, declarations, and correspondence; a will, a marriage contract, a birth registration, an insurance policy, a grant of burial lot, and other documents are also present. Accrual also contains two auction sale posters. Most of the documents were created in the local area, and some were created in England and Scotland.
Several files contain deeds and mortgages for Lot 9 and part of Lot 10 in the village of St. Jacobs, showing transfer in ownership from Levi Cress to Christian Henrich in 1884, through several other parties, to John L. Horst and his wife Selina Horst in 1953. Several files also contain material relating to a Fred Kempf and his property in Elmira. Some of the documents seem to have been retained for their relation to personal or family business of members of the firm.

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