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  • Lutheran Seminary, Waterloo, Ontario
    Lutheran Seminary, Waterloo, Ontario
    Text       John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, 1887. He was educated at Kropp Seminary, moved to Canada in 1909. Reble was ordained in Hamilton, Ontario in 1909. …
    Text     John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • The Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
    The Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
    Text       John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, 1887. He was educated at Kropp Seminary, moved to Canada in 1909. Reble was ordained in Hamilton, Ontario in 1909. …
    Text     John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Wilfrid Laurier University
    Wilfrid Laurier University
    Text       Wilfrid Laurier University is a public university in Waterloo, Ontario. Laurier traces its roots to 1911 with the founding of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada, the first Lutheran seminary in Canada. As the seminary grew, it expanded teaching into new areas. From 1914-1929 it founded and operated Waterloo College …
    Text     Wilfrid Laurier University is a public university in Waterloo, Ontario. Laurier traces its roots to 1911 with the founding of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada, the first Lutheran seminary …
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  • St. Jerome's College, Waterloo, Ontario
    St. Jerome's College, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       In 1865 St. Jerome's College was founded by the Reverend Dr. Louis Funcken, of the Congregation of the Resurrection, to meet the demand for higher education in Waterloo County. Over the years, the College grew in size and occupied various locations in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. In 1959, through an Act …
    Image     In 1865 St. Jerome's College was founded by the Reverend Dr. Louis Funcken, of the Congregation of the Resurrection, to meet the demand for higher education in Waterloo County. Over …
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  • First School, Waterloo, Ontario
    First School, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       After 1842 building was moved to King Street West near Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School (KCI), where the family of Levi and Margaret Carroll lived in it until Margaret's death in 1891. The Waterloo Park Board purchased it in 1894, moved it to Waterloo Park where it was restored. Sign …
    Image     After 1842 building was moved to King Street West near Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School (KCI), where the family of Levi and Margaret Carroll lived in it until Margaret's death …
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  • Official opening of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada, October 1911
    Official opening of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada, October 1911
    Text       Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University.
    Text     Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. …
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  • Willison Hall, Waterloo College
    Willison Hall, Waterloo College
    Text       Willison Hall was built in 1914, expanded in 1924, and demolished in 1970. It contained administration offices, classrooms and laboratories, a chapel, a dining hall, the library, a gymnasium, and student accommodations. The building was commonly known as “Old Main” until the mid 1950s when it was named in honour …
    Text     Willison Hall was built in 1914, expanded in 1924, and demolished in 1970. It contained administration offices, classrooms and laboratories, a chapel, a dining hall, the library, a gymnasium, and …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
    Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
    Text       The Waterloo Lutheran Seminary building was constructed in 1963, on the campus of Waterloo Lutheran University. The U-shaped structure consists of classrooms and offices, together with a chapel and a bell tower. Waterloo Lutheran Seminary is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It is a graduate school operated by the Eastern Synod …
    Text     The Waterloo Lutheran Seminary building was constructed in 1963, on the campus of Waterloo Lutheran University. The U-shaped structure consists of classrooms and offices, together with a chapel and a …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Bruegeman Family in Horse-Drawn Sleigh
    Bruegeman Family in Horse-Drawn Sleigh
    Image       John Bruegeman was born in 1869 in Hanover, Ontario, owned a tailoring business in Waterloo and died in 1950. He was married to Sarah Anne Snyder and they had seven daughters, Vera, Adeen, Myrtle, Kathryn, Olive Ruth (Robert J. Kee), Lola Melba (William G. Cressman), and Margaret (H.R. Krueger). See …
    Image     John Bruegeman was born in 1869 in Hanover, Ontario, owned a tailoring business in Waterloo and died in 1950. He was married to Sarah Anne Snyder and they had seven …
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  • John Bruegeman Family
    John Bruegeman Family
    Image       John Bruegeman was born in 1869 in Hanover, Ontario, owned a tailoring business in Waterloo from 1890 until shortly before his death in 1950. He was married to Sarah Anne Snyder and they had seven daughters, Vera, Adeen, Myrtle, Kathryn, Ruth (Kee), Lola (Cressman), and Margaret (Krueger).
    Image     John Bruegeman was born in 1869 in Hanover, Ontario, owned a tailoring business in Waterloo from 1890 until shortly before his death in 1950. He was married to Sarah Anne …
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  • Erb Street, Waterloo, Ontario
    Erb Street, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       See reverse for correspondence and postmark dated April 6, 1908.
    Image     See reverse for correspondence and postmark dated April 6, 1908.
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  • Group of Women Eating Ice Cream
    Group of Women Eating Ice Cream
    Image       Group of six women seated outside on the grass. Woman in the middle wearing a large hat and eating something (ice cream) off of a saucer; the other women seem to be holding ice cream cones.
    Image     Group of six women seated outside on the grass. Woman in the middle wearing a large hat and eating something (ice cream) off of a saucer; the other women seem …
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  • Baby
    Baby
    Image       Postcard with portrait of infant boy wearing only a diaper sitting on a wooden table.
    Image     Postcard with portrait of infant boy wearing only a diaper sitting on a wooden table.
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  • Women
    Women
    Image       Portrait of two women standing, both in long dresses, one wearing white with lace (wedding dress?), the other in a dark colour with lace trim on the bodice.
    Image     Portrait of two women standing, both in long dresses, one wearing white with lace (wedding dress?), the other in a dark colour with lace trim on the bodice.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Young Boy
    Young Boy
    Image       Postcard with image of young boy wearing white shirt with dark coloured short pants or knickers, white stockings and black ankle boots. He is standing outside on a porch in the sunshine.
    Image     Postcard with image of young boy wearing white shirt with dark coloured short pants or knickers, white stockings and black ankle boots. He is standing outside on a porch in …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Men and Women
    Men and Women
    Image       Two men and two women seated on wicker furniture outside beside a house. Men are in shirts and ties, women in long dresses. Note the vines covering the side of the house.
    Image     Two men and two women seated on wicker furniture outside beside a house. Men are in shirts and ties, women in long dresses. Note the vines covering the side of …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Portrait of Children
    Portrait of Children
    Image       Postcard with portrait of four girls and one boy. Boy in short pants and stockings, girls in long dresses with large bows in their hair.
    Image     Postcard with portrait of four girls and one boy. Boy in short pants and stockings, girls in long dresses with large bows in their hair.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Family
    Family
    Image       Postcard with family of husband and wife and three children, two young girls and an infant. Girls are dressed in matching checked dresses with lace collars and each holding a small bouquet of flowers.
    Image     Postcard with family of husband and wife and three children, two young girls and an infant. Girls are dressed in matching checked dresses with lace collars and each holding a …
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  • Little Girl
    Little Girl
    Image       Postcard with photograph of toddler girl, barelegged on a lawn wearing a dress with a bow in her hair.
    Image     Postcard with photograph of toddler girl, barelegged on a lawn wearing a dress with a bow in her hair.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Group of Men and Women
    Group of Men and Women
    Image       The white middy or sailor blouse was worn by women around 1912 and onward over a skirt. See also I-4-57 and I-4-91.
    Image     The white middy or sailor blouse was worn by women around 1912 and onward over a skirt. See also I-4-57 and I-4-91.
    Waterloo Public Library
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