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Accrual consists primarily of textual and graphic materials created or accumulated by Dorothy White Russell during her enrolment as a student at the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute and the Toronto Normal School, respectively, from 1916 to 1921. Also contains miscellaneous materials created or accumulated by Etta Schantz, including school certificates, provincial and county school examination papers and ephemera such as advertising and greeting cards. Includes as well, materials relating to the Schantz-Russell Family; among these are publications and clippings.

This accession continues to add to the holdings of Nancy-Lou Patterson's most recent activities, writing and design work. Of particular interest, however, is the presence of a significant amount of "juvenile" and young adult work, both written and artistic. Compositions and notebooks from public and high school, short stories, poems, scrapbooks, projects created for art courses, all demonstrate her very early interest in art and writing.
The development of an artistic style is documented in her experiments in female "superhero" comics, her cartoon rendition of Tennyson, serious drawings to accompany poems, and illustrations for text.

Contents: accrual consists of two scrapbooks, one received in 2003 and one in 2005, as well as oversize framed and plaqued photographs .

Contents: accrual consists of original and photocopied news clippings relating to issues.

Accession consists primarily of material relating to Eric P. McCormack's work The Dutch Wife, as well as manuscripts and published versions of other works. Also includes biographical information in the form of clippings about McCormack from 1988 to 2002 and files relating to literary awards.

Photographs of Waterloo, Ont.

Contents: accrual consists of genealogical information and photographs compiled by Betty Schneider relating to Johann Christoph Schneider and his descendants. Contains correspondence, ephemera, genealogical charts, photographs.

Contents: accrual consists of material relating to Herbert J. Schneider and the Schneider Company. Includes correspondence, clippings, ephemera, newsletters and photographs.

The accrual is predominantly composed of textual records and architectural drawings relating to various improvements and renovations of the Westmount Golf and Country Club clubhouse and golf course during the period 1963 to 1999. In particular, the records focus upon the activities and deliberations of the Long Range Planning Committee and its subcommittees as it established a facilities plan for major renovations between 1992 and 1999. Closely related to these activities are records documenting membership issues including surveys and Membership and Fees Sub Committee minutes and reports.
Includes as well, materials relating to the activities of the Ladies Curling Committee; records documenting the planning of the du Maurier Classic L.P.G.A tournament, 1990; club newsletters; and miscellaneous publications.

Emma Kaufman dedicated her life to the Young Women’s Christian Association, serving for thirty years in Japan and Canada. The Emperor of Japan presented her with a memorial cup in 1965, the 60th Anniversary of the YWCA in Japan., and in the same year she received an International Cooperation Year medal presented by Cardinal Leger in Montreal. Accrual consists of material relating to the life of Emma Kaufman. Includes correspondence, clippings, biographical pieces and photographs.

Contents : consists of a small number of group portraits which include members of the Kaufman, Augustine, Breithaupt and Greb families. Also contains a diary by Mary Caroline Augustine Ham.

Contents: Accrual consists of material relating to activities and operations of the Walter Bean Community Trails Foundation from ca. 2001-2004 belonging to Doug Letson, President of the Board of Directors. Includes artwork, clippings, correspondence, ephemera, maps, minutes, photographs. Consists primarily of of printouts of e-mail to and from Doug Letson.

Contents: Accrual consists of material relating to activities and operations of the Walter Bean Community Trails Foundation from 2001-2004 belonging to Doug Letson, President of the Board of Directors. Includes clippings, correspondence (some confidential), ephemera, maps, minutes (some confidential), reports, speech notes and one limited edition print by Bill Downey.

Contents: contains 1 day book (600 pages) for the William Kriesel stoves and tinware store (hardware store) from 1907-1908. Daily entries include names and corresponding ledger page numbers for customers, with a description of what they bought, whether they paid for it, the prices and quantities of items bought, and whether customers paid by cash or by eggs, lard, potatoes, sheepskin, syrup, or similar materials. Kriesel indicates payments by writing "By" and then the method of payment; he also writes "cash sale" when the sale does not apply to a customer's account. Customers include Creamery Co., Telegraph Co., Lutheran Church, and many named indviduals.

Contents: accrual consists of material relating to John Alexander (J.A.) Martin. Includes one photograph, and a memorandum and report relating to a visit to U.K., Holland and France to research rubber. Arranged in two series as follows: 3. John Alexander Martin and Jessie Martin Family ; 5. Photographs.
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

Contents: accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by John Gartshore Martin and other members of his family. Includes photographs, clippings, ephemera, etc.
Arranged in three series as follows:

3. John Alexander and Jessie Martin Family ; 4. Clippings ; 5. Photographs.
4. War Memorabilia
5. John Alexander and Jessie Martin Family
6. Clippings
7. Photographs
8. Decorations, Medals and Awards

Contents: accrual consists of materials accumulated by Ivan W. Keefer, documenting his family life while living in Germany and his career at W.F. Woolworth Co. Includes a postcard book and a sales notebook for W.F. Woolworth Co. Arranged in two series as follows: 2. Ivan W. Keffer and F.W. Woolworth Co. ; 4. Souvenirs.

Contents: the Jim and George Guy collection is comprised of materials accumulated by Jim Guy relating to his family home at 110 John Boulevard in the Westmount region of Waterloo. Includes architectural plans and specifications as well as home movies and slides showing the home and surrounding area.
Arranged in series as follows: Series 1. Architectural Drawings ; Series 2. Films ; Series 3. Photographs.