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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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CA ON00351 GA 175 · Item · [19--]

Contents: one formal group portrait. Back row, left to right: Senator Robb, N. Asmussen M.P.P., J.A. Scellen, W.T. Sass, Hon. James Malcolm, John A. Lang, W. Max Euler.
Middle row, left to right: W.J. Motz, Mr. King's secretary, H.J. Sims, Mrs. J. Cole, Mayor Greb, Premier King, Hon. W.D. Euler, Mrs. Peden Mielke, Mrs. Leonard Oliver, Senator Dr. Rankin.
Front row, left to right: Mrs. Max Euler, Miss Rankin, Mrs. W.D. Euler, Mrs. W.J. Motz.

CA ON00351 GA 229 · Fonds · [199-]-2013

Contents: Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by the Walter Bean Grand River Community Trails Foundation. Includes office files, correspondence, photographs, and publications.Arranged in four series as follows:1. Files ; 2. Publications ; 3. Electronic ; 4. Photographs and slides.

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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 221 · Fonds · [19--]-2012

Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Virgil Burnett that relate to his professional and personal life. Includes correspondence to and from Burnett, artworks and writings by Burnett and others, materials relating to the creation and publication of books written and illustrated by Burnett as well as those published by Pasdeloup Press, and other ephemera.

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CA ON00351 GA 220 · Fonds · [19--]-2012

Accrual consists of material relating to the artistic and literary career of Virgil Burnett. Includes sketchbooks with illustrations and life drawings; commonplace books with original works as well as copied quotations, passages and ephemera; manuscripts; poetry and plays; as well as writings by others given to Burnett.
Arranged in four series as follows: Series 4.3. Works by Virgil Burnett; Series 4.11. Sketchbooks; Series 4.12. Commonplace Books; Series 5.1. Works by Others.

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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 211 · Fonds · [19--]-2011

The 2011 accrual consists of material relating to John English's personal and professional interests and activities from the early 1960's to 2010. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and research files, records of organizations and political bodies in which he plays a role as well as University of Waterloo teaching files.

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CA ON00351 GA 70 Accrual 2010 · Fonds · [197-]-2011

Contents: accrual consists primarily of ms. and ts. poetry and prose, some of which are already listed in the finding aid and accrual lists. Also includes correspondence, personal files and biographical information. The series structure follows that of the original finding aid so not all series numbers appear.

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CA ON00351 GA 206 · Fonds · 1945-2010

The 2010 accrual consists of material relating to John English's personal and professional interests and activities from the early 1960's to 2010. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and research files, records of organizations and political bodies in which he plays a role as well as University of Waterloo teaching files.

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CA ON00351 GA 74 : Accrual 2011 · Fonds · 2010

Contents: accrual consists of materials related to Tony Urquhart's illustrations for the 20th anniversary edition of Nino Ricci's Live of the Saints. Includes an idea book with original sketches and notes, as well as the fourteen original drawings that make up the illustrations of the work. Arranged in two series as follows: 3.2 Notebooks ; 11.2 : Published Illustrations.

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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 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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Ross Dixon fonds
CA ON00351 GA 207 · Fonds · 1914-2009

Contents: fonds consists of material accumulated and kept by Ross Dixon relating to his entrepreneurial interests, career, and personal life, and to the philanthropic activities of Ross and Doris Dixon. The material documents some aspects of his personal interests and childhood, his early career, and his career in industrial relations at Uniroyal Canada (formerly the Dominion Rubber Company). A significant portion of the fonds relates to the businesses he formed outside of his professional career, the Westmount Construction Company and Westmont Enterprises Limited, for the period from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. These records document trends in suburban home-building and design during that time and include a large number of architectural drawings. The fonds is not comprehensive, lacking documentation relating to the formation and administration of the Westmount Construction Company and Westmont Enterprises Limited and containing only a small amount of material relating the other area of his entrepreneurial activities, investment and financial services. Fonds includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, advertising material, architectural drawings, legal documents, photographs, accounting records, reports, ms. notes, certificates, speeches, company publications, minutes, financial statements, ephemera, and other material.
Fonds is organized into the following series:

  1. Personal
  2. Career
  3. Career: Uniroyal
  4. Westmount Construction Company
  5. Architectural Drawings
  6. Westmont Enterprises Limited
  7. Ross Dixon Financial Services
  8. Accounting Records
  9. Philanthropy
  10. Photographs
  11. Visual Materials.
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Joseph Gerald Hagey fonds
CA ON00351 GA 224 · Fonds · [ca. 1910]-2009

Contents: the fonds consists of genealogical materials and photographs of Joseph Gerald Hagey and the Hagey family and friends. Includes a biography of Menno Hagey, genealogical information, albums and photographs.
Arranged in series as follows: Series 1. Genealogy ; Series 2. Photographs.

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CA ON00351 GA 226 · Fonds · 1930-2009

Accrual consists of materials relating to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority and its predecessors. Includes materials relating to the activities, events, employees and land ownership of the GRCA. Includes committee and meeting minutes, photographs, reports, maps, etc. Arranged in 12 series as follows: 2. Organization and Administration ; 3. Board Minutes : Grand River Valley Boards of Trade ; 7. Board Minutes : Grand River Conservation Authority ; 13. Administration Departments : Communications : Publicity ; 16. Administration : Legal ; 20. Administration : Secretary Treasurer : Correspondence ; 22. Operations : Division : Forestry and Wildlife Branch ; 48. Visual : Moving Images : Films ; 54. Visual : Moving Images : DVDs : Transfers Film ; 58. Visual : Negatives ; 60. Visual : Photographs : Historic ; 81. Maps and Plans.

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CA ON00351 Ga 73 : Accrual 2009 · Fonds · [19--], 2002-2009

Contents: accrual consists of material relating to the artistic and literary career of Virgil Burnett as well as his personal life. Includes correspondence received by Burnett (2007-2009), drafts of plays and other works by Burnett, material relating to the publication of Bordel by Pasdeloup Press, material relating to exhibitions of Burnett's work, etc. The series structure follows that of the original finding aid so not all series numbers appear.

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CA ON00351 GA 223 · Fonds · 1864-2009

Records of the Kitchener-Waterloo Young Women's Christian Association relating to its staff and board, programs, operations, Rresidences, and history. Includes minutes, correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, reports, ephemera, financial information, etc. with a focus on records from the 1970's-2000's.

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CA ON00351 GA 70 Accrual 2009 · Fonds · 1967-2009, predominant 1990-2009

Contents: accrual consists primarily of ms. and ts. poetry and prose, some of which are already listed in the finding aid and accrual lists. Some complete manuscript drafts are included. Also includes correspondence, reviews, and published pieces. The series structure follows that of the original finding aid so not all series numbers appear.

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CA ON00351 GA 233 · Fonds · 1922-2009

Contents: fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by the Rotary Club of Kitchener. Includes materials related to the operations of the club, projects, events, and the history and values of Rotary. Materials include ephemera, minutes, photographs, architectural plans, and artifacts. Also includes two items from the Rotary Club of Kitchener-Conestoga.

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