Fonds consists of textual and graphic materials created or accumulated by members of the Clement and Bowlby families, largely photographs of extended family members and materials created or accumulated by William Pope Clement and Florence Grace Clement. Also contains clippings, correspondence, genealogical records and research, textiles, artifacts including First World War medals, and other ephemera. See the Clement Bowlby Family fonds finding aid for more information.
The Anne Innis Dagg fonds consists of the personal papers of Anne Innis Dagg. A Canadian biologist, researcher and writer known for her work related to topics including giraffes, Canadian wild life, and gender-based equity issues in academia, Dagg completed a PhD examining gaits and their development in Infraorder Pecora at the University of Waterloo in 1967, and has been affiliated with the school in various capacities since that time. See the Archives Database for detailed finding aids about the Anne Innis Dagg fonds.
Material created or accumulated by Cameron Hill and his family during the Second World War and in the years following. Includes records related to Cameron’s military training, uniform and personal gear, and service overseas. Also contains records related to Cameron’s time held in custody as a prisoner of war as well as his liberation and repatriation home to Canada and his life in later years. See the Cameron Clare Hills fonds finding aid for more information.
The Kitchener-Waterloo Photographic Negative Collection consists of more than 2 million negatives taken between 1938 and 2001 by staff photographers at the Kitchener-Waterloo Record and its predecessors. Providing a historical look at the Region of Waterloo, the Collection includes documentary photographs of local news events, community activities, regional development, human-interest stories, businesses, schools, and sports teams. See the Kitchener-Waterloo Photographic Negative Collection finding aid for more information.
The Augustine, Ham, Kaufman family fonds consists of records related to the personal and professional lives and activities of members of the Augustine and Kaufman families of Kitchener, Ontario and of the Ham family of Toronto, Ontario. Included is biographical information, clippings, correspondence, diaries, ephemera and photographs. See the Archives Database for detailed finding aids about the Augustine, Ham, Kaufman family fonds.
The Breithaupt Hewetson Clark Collection includes the family papers of the Breithaupt, Hewetson, and Clark families, as well as records from the Guild of All Arts in Scarborough, Ontario, founded by Rosa Breithaupt Hewetson Clark and Spencer Clark, and several smaller collections acquired by the Breithaupt family and by Spencer Clark. See the Archives Database for more information about Breithaupt Hewetson Clark Collection.
The George Pattinson Woollen Mill fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by the George Pattinson Woollen Mill and its predecessors. Includes primarily financial and account information for the mill, including journals, account books, and a ledger. Also includes photographs and ephemera. See the George Pattinson Woollen Mill fonds finding aid for more information.
Dare Foods Limited is a family-owned business based in Kitchener, Ontario that manufactures cookies, crackers, candies and fine breads. It began as a grocery store opened in 1889 by Charles H. Doerr in what was then Berlin, Ontario. The Dare Foods Limited fonds includes records related to the operation of the business and subsidiary companies, including administrative documents, photographs, packaging and advertising materials. See the Dare Foods Limited findings aids for more information.
For decades Dominion Rubber and its organizational offshoots operated as one of the most prominent companies in Kitchener-Waterloo. Consisting of photographs, newsletters, and administrative records, the Dominion Rubber Company fonds and related collections document operations at the Dominion Tire factory on Strange Street in Kitchener and at regional offices across Canada. See the Dominion Rubber Company fonds finding aids and the Dominion Rubber Systems photographs finding aid for more information.
The Harry Byers fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by Harry Byers relating to both his personal and professional life. It includes biographical documents, including his passport and WW1 papers, ephemera, clippings and correspondence as well as approximately 270 photographs of Harry Byers and his family. Also included are photographs from Byers' time living in Russia, and a diary recounting the two years he was there. See the Harry Byers fonds finding aids for more information.
The Maines Pincock family fonds consists of material documenting the lives, interests and activities of Jenny Pincock, as well as her sister and brother-in-law Minnie and Fred Maines. The main focus of the fonds is the activities surrounding their interest in spiritualism including correspondence, seance transcripts and notes, poems and literary compositions by Jenny Pincock, clippings and ephemera collected by the family. See the Maines Pincock Family fonds finding aids for more information.
The Martha Louise Black fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by Martha Louise Black relating to her personal life and social commitments. Includes correspondence, articles, clippings and photographs. See the Martha Louise Black fonds finding aid for more information.