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  • Waterloo Hotel
    Waterloo Hotel
    Image       The Bowman House was built in 1840 by Henry Bowman on the north-east corner of King and Erb Streets and was initially known as the Farmer's Hotel. In 1867, the directory lists William L. Bowman as the proprietor. In 1882, it was bought by Henry Zimmerman and eventually the name …
    Image     The Bowman House was built in 1840 by Henry Bowman on the north-east corner of King and Erb Streets and was initially known as the Farmer's Hotel. In 1867, the …
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  • Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway
    Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway
    Image       Horse drawn railway cars operated between 1889 and 1895 at which time the whole system was converted to electric cars. The company was taken over by the Town of Berlin (Kitchener) in 1907. Streetcar operations in Kitchener came to an end on December 27, 1946. The Canadian Block is located …
    Image     Horse drawn railway cars operated between 1889 and 1895 at which time the whole system was converted to electric cars. The company was taken over by the Town of Berlin …
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  • Aerial view of Empire School, Waterloo, Ontario
    Aerial view of Empire School, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       School opened in 1954.
    Image     School opened in 1954.
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  • Joseph E. Seagram and Sons Limited Advertisement
    Joseph E. Seagram and Sons Limited Advertisement
    Image       In 1857 William Hespeler, a merchant, and George Randall, a contractor, built what was known as Granite Mills in Waterloo, Ontario. A subsidiary to the mill was a small distillery known as the Waterloo Distillery. The business also included a dry goods store near the corner of King and Erb …
    Image     In 1857 William Hespeler, a merchant, and George Randall, a contractor, built what was known as Granite Mills in Waterloo, Ontario. A subsidiary to the mill was a small distillery …
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  • Waterloo Hotel
    Waterloo Hotel
    Image       The Bowman House was built in 1840 by Henry Bowman on the north-east corner of King and Erb Streets and was initially known as the Farmer's Hotel. In 1867, the directory lists William L. Bowman as the proprietor. In 1882, it was bought by Henry Zimmerman and eventually the name …
    Image     The Bowman House was built in 1840 by Henry Bowman on the north-east corner of King and Erb Streets and was initially known as the Farmer's Hotel. In 1867, the …
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  • Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
    Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
    Image       Exterior of the Waterloo Memorial Recreation complex at 101 Father David Bauer drive.
    Image     Exterior of the Waterloo Memorial Recreation complex at 101 Father David Bauer drive.
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  • Abraham Erb's Grist Mill, Waterloo, Ontario
    Abraham Erb's Grist Mill, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       The original grist mill was built in 1816 on Beaver Creek (now known as Laurel Creek) by Abraham Erb, Waterloo's first settler. The grist mill was an important economical and social centre for the region. It helped encourage the settlement that eventually grew into the Waterloo we know today. The …
    Image     The original grist mill was built in 1816 on Beaver Creek (now known as Laurel Creek) by Abraham Erb, Waterloo's first settler. The grist mill was an important economical and …
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  • Aerial View of King Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
    Aerial View of King Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Photo taken from a tall building (likely the Marsland Centre). Photo shows east side King Street South and Erb Street.
    Image     Photo taken from a tall building (likely the Marsland Centre). Photo shows east side King Street South and Erb Street.
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  • Waterloo Town Square
    Waterloo Town Square
    Image       Waterloo Town Square and its office building were constructed between 1960-1961.
    Image     Waterloo Town Square and its office building were constructed between 1960-1961.
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  • University of Waterloo Dana Porter Library Entrance
    University of Waterloo Dana Porter Library Entrance
    Image       Exterior entrance of the Dana Porter Library at University of Waterloo.
    Image     Exterior entrance of the Dana Porter Library at University of Waterloo.
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  • Globe Furniture Company Buildings, Waterloo, Ontario
    Globe Furniture Company Buildings, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       The Globe Furniture Company moved to Waterloo in 1910 after 21 years of business in Walkerville, Ontario. Edward F. Seagram, Aloyes Bauer and John Letter found a location on the west side of Shantz Street (later Canbar Avenue, no longer exists) suitable for the expanding business. The company manufactured church …
    Image     The Globe Furniture Company moved to Waterloo in 1910 after 21 years of business in Walkerville, Ontario. Edward F. Seagram, Aloyes Bauer and John Letter found a location on the …
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  • WWI Newsclippings - Kitchener and Waterloo manufacturers increased business, Waterloo Chronicle August 20, 1914 p. 2
    WWI Newsclippings - Kitchener and Waterloo manufacturers increased business, Waterloo Chronicle August 20, 1914 p. 2
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914     Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about Kitchener and Waterloo manufacturers being given contracts for army supplies. Manufacturers include L. McBrine Company; Berlin Trunk and Bag Company; Duering Trunk Company; D.V. Oberholtzer Company; C.A. Ahrens Company; Western Shoe Company; Berlin Shoe Company; Valentine and Martin Shoe Company.
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914   Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about Kitchener and Waterloo manufacturers being given contracts for army supplies. Manufacturers include L. McBrine Company; Berlin Trunk and Bag Company; …
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  • WWI Newsclippings - British Army Reservists leaving Kitchener for the front, Waterloo Chronicle August 20, 1914 p. 4
    WWI Newsclippings - British Army Reservists leaving Kitchener for the front, Waterloo Chronicle August 20, 1914 p. 4
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914     Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about 4 British Army reservists leaving Kitchener for Quebec to report for duty.
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914   Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about 4 British Army reservists leaving Kitchener for Quebec to report for duty.
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  • WWI Newsclippings - Prices for foodstuffs increasing, Waterloo Chronicle August 20, 1914 p. 2
    WWI Newsclippings - Prices for foodstuffs increasing, Waterloo Chronicle August 20, 1914 p. 2
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On), 20 Aug 1914     Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about the increase in the price of foodstuffs due to the war. J. Uffelman of the Ontario Seed Company is quoted as saying imports of seeds from Germany have stopped. Lists prices of wheat, flour and sugar.
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On), 20 Aug 1914   Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about the increase in the price of foodstuffs due to the war. J. Uffelman of the Ontario Seed Company is quoted …
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  • KCI Grumbler Year book, April 1925
    KCI Grumbler Year book, April 1925
    TextImage  KCI Grumbler, December 1925     Only a sample of pages are attached to this record.
    TextImage  KCI Grumbler, December 1925   Only a sample of pages are attached to this record.
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  • WWI Newsclippings - Kaiser Wilhelm bust thrown into Victoria Park lake, August 27, 1914
    WWI Newsclippings - Kaiser Wilhelm bust thrown into Victoria Park lake, August 27, 1914
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 27 Aug 1914     See also 881-074. See Kitchener Waterloo Record November 2, 2011 See: "The Kaiser's Bust" by Patricia P. McKegney, call number 940.488971345
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 27 Aug 1914   See also 881-074. See Kitchener Waterloo Record November 2, 2011 See: "The Kaiser's Bust" by Patricia P. McKegney, call number 940.488971345
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  • KCI Grumbler Year book, December 1926
    KCI Grumbler Year book, December 1926
    TextImage  KCI Grumbler, December 1926     Only a sample of pages are attached to this record.
    TextImage  KCI Grumbler, December 1926   Only a sample of pages are attached to this record.
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  • WWI Newsclippings - Great Britain's Declaration of War and editorial, Waterloo Chronicle August 6, 1914, p. 2
    WWI Newsclippings - Great Britain's Declaration of War and editorial, Waterloo Chronicle August 6, 1914, p. 2
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 6 Aug 1914     Great Britain's declaration of war from the August 6, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph. Also an editorial on the start of the war.
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 6 Aug 1914   Great Britain's declaration of war from the August 6, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph. Also an editorial on the start of the war.
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  • WWI Newsclippings - German Reservists in Kitchener Waterloo, Waterloo Chronicle August 13, 1914 p. 5
    WWI Newsclippings - German Reservists in Kitchener Waterloo, Waterloo Chronicle August 13, 1914 p. 5
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Aug 1914     Article on German army reservists from the August 6, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph describing the Canadian order in council passed requiring the reservists to give their "parole" that they would not leave Canada to fight in the German army.
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Aug 1914   Article on German army reservists from the August 6, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph describing the Canadian order in council passed requiring the reservists to give their "parole" …
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  • WWI Newsclippings - How Twin City Affected by War, Waterloo Chronicle article, August 13, 1914, p. 5
    WWI Newsclippings - How Twin City Affected by War, Waterloo Chronicle article, August 13, 1914, p. 5
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Aug 1914     Article from the August 13, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph describing some of the early effects on prices and availability of certain clothing articles such as silk and ribbons, toys and medications in the Kitchener (Berlin) and Waterloo areas.
    Image  Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Aug 1914   Article from the August 13, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph describing some of the early effects on prices and availability of certain clothing articles such as silk and …
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