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  • Waterloo Park, Waterloo, Ontario
    Waterloo Park, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Image of group of men and a horse during winter in Waterloo Park.
    Image     Image of group of men and a horse during winter in Waterloo Park.
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  • Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
    Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925; then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it became Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Became Wilfrid Laurier University in 1973.
    Image     Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925; then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it became Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. …
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  • Waterloo Train Station, Waterloo, Ontario
    Waterloo Train Station, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Later converted to a retail store.
    Image     Later converted to a retail store.
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  • World War I commemorative plaque, Waterloo, Ontario
    World War I commemorative plaque, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Presented by the St. Quentin Chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire on November 9, 1919 and afixed to the outer wall of the Waterloo Carnegie library to the left of the main entrance. The Carnegie library is now the current location of Habitat for Humanity. …
    Image     Presented by the St. Quentin Chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire on November 9, 1919 and afixed to the outer wall of the Waterloo Carnegie …
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  • Aerial View of Waterloo Public Library
    Aerial View of Waterloo Public Library
    Image       Photo taken from the roof of the Marsland Centre office building, showing the library's addition that was completed in 1988.
    Image     Photo taken from the roof of the Marsland Centre office building, showing the library's addition that was completed in 1988.
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  • Waterloo Public Library
    Waterloo Public Library
    Image       Exterior view from the roof of the Marsland Centre office building showing also the Carnegie Library.
    Image     Exterior view from the roof of the Marsland Centre office building showing also the Carnegie Library.
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  • Wilfrid Laurier University Library
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
    Image       Wilfrid Laurier University Library off of Albert Street.
    Image     Wilfrid Laurier University Library off of Albert Street.
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  • King and Erb Streets, Waterloo, Ontario
    King and Erb Streets, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       View of the intersection of King and Erb streets showing the Hotel Waterloo.
    Image     View of the intersection of King and Erb streets showing the Hotel Waterloo.
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  • Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
    Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925. It then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it changed to Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. In 1973, it became Wilfrid Laurier University.
    Image     Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925. It then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it changed to Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo …
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  • University of Waterloo Entrance
    University of Waterloo Entrance
    Image       View of UW signage at University Avenue and Seagram Drive.
    Image     View of UW signage at University Avenue and Seagram Drive.
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  • Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Distillery, Waterloo, Ontario
    Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Distillery, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image       Joseph E. Seagram was asked in 1864 by William Hespeler, co-owner of the Granite Mills & Waterloo Distillery, to manage his interests while he was in Europe. Seagram purchased Hespeler's share of the mill in 1869. The firm was then became known as Seagram, Randall and Roos. The original business …
    Image     Joseph E. Seagram was asked in 1864 by William Hespeler, co-owner of the Granite Mills & Waterloo Distillery, to manage his interests while he was in Europe. Seagram purchased Hespeler's …
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  • Map of Waterloo 1855 showing Mount Hope Cemetery
    Map of Waterloo 1855 showing Mount Hope Cemetery
    Image       Entire map located in Waterloo Public Library local history room.
    Image     Entire map located in Waterloo Public Library local history room.
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  • Fire Insurance Map, showing Waterloo Park, 1908
    Fire Insurance Map, showing Waterloo Park, 1908
    Image       A small portion of a 1908 (updated in 1913) fire insurance map showing Waterloo Park and Silver Lake. Also showing the area of Erb, King and Albert streets.
    Image     A small portion of a 1908 (updated in 1913) fire insurance map showing Waterloo Park and Silver Lake. Also showing the area of Erb, King and Albert streets.
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  • Railroad tracks in Uptown Waterloo
    Railroad tracks in Uptown Waterloo
    Image       Original wooden train station built circa 1877. This station replaced it in 1910 and was in use until 1934. Currently operates as a retail space. It was declared a designated historical building by Waterloo in 1995. The Uptown Parkade opened in November 1993.
    Image     Original wooden train station built circa 1877. This station replaced it in 1910 and was in use until 1934. Currently operates as a retail space. It was declared a designated …
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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 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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  • 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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