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      The Sunshine Waterloo Company (later SunarHauserman Limited) was started in 1930 as a joint venture of the H.V. McKay Company of Melbourne, Australia and the Waterloo Manufacturing Company, Limited to make combines for the North American and Argentine markets.

      The decree leading to this auction was made in January, 1878, and the booklet may have been prepared then. The auction took place on April 23rd, 1878, while Jones’s handwriting marks his copy as having being filed in May, 1878.

      The Sunshine Waterloo Company (later SunarHauserman Limited) was started in 1930 as a joint venture of the H.V. McKay Company of Melbourne, Australia and the Waterloo Manufacturing Company, Limited to make combines for the North American and Argentine markets. During the Depression the grain harvesters were being phased out as …

      Magnussen Furniture was founded in 1931 by Ingwer Magnussen, an employee of Globe Furniture Company. First founded as a one-man operation in a former chicken coop in Kitchener, the factory was moved to Waterloo in 1937 into an unused PUC gas works plant at 142 Waterloo Street. In 1977 the …

      A collection of pages that are all associated with the Silent Auction fundraiser that happened on January 29, 2000.The first page is a blank bidding sheet, pages 2 through 11 are the items to be auctioned off. Pages 12 and 13 are notes on the Board meetings regarding this auction.

      Am. Fur Co. Fur & skin sales

      Includes index. Pages 44, 46, 48, adn 57 are missing.

      The building used by the Wesleyan Female College had an interesting history. It was at 112 King St. E., Hamilton, Ontario. It was built in 1854 as a hotel to serve the Great Western Railway which arrived in Hamilton in the same year. The hotel was bankrupt by 1861. According …

      This 1911 catalogue details some of the sweater coats available from the Penmans Limited clothing company in that year. Every coat includes a full photograph or illustration.

      This 1906 advertisement displays the Penmans Limited clothing company's line of underwear for 1906.

      Black and white map of Glen Bernard Camp. The camp is near Sundridge Ontario. The map is on the top half of the image. In the lower half of the image is a legend and scale.

      This document is a diagram with explanations of the place where Sir Isaac Brock fell according to some who claim to have witness the event.

      This photograph of a plan is titled “Plan of Part of the Niagara Frontier Showing the Communications from Thence to the 15 Mile Creek July 1814”. It was obtained by the Museum from the “National Archives of Canada, Cartographic and Architectural Archives Division” with the call number NMC-21586. It shows …

      Pages 2 through 4 of this map appear to have been cropped from an originally larger map, and cut off abruptly at the edges.

      This 1876 town map shows Paris as it was at the time. The lots are numbered individually. A number of notable town landmarks are indicated, with the key in the lower centre of the map.

      The map does not include a scale. This map and legend can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Princess Elizabeth Women's Institute.

      A replica map of Sundridge, Kent England in 1640. The map is accompanied by a two page history of Sundridge, Kent, England. The history goes into the origins of the British Sundridge, what the area is like today, the history of the church in the area, and the impact of …

      The Map came from Andre Boissonneault, a contractor. The map is hand written on an oil cloth, and covers a total area of 63922 (unit of measure unknown). Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope …

      A map of Strong Township, produced in 1942. It shows the division of property in Strong Township and names of the land owners. Lake Bernard is near the center of the township. There is a legend at the bottom of the map. Machar Township borders on the north, Chapman on …

      Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …