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      An article from an unidentified newspaper, which describes the reunion, accompanies original cataloguing page. The article includes the following list of guests attending the reunion: Mr. and Mrs. A. Campbell, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. George Ewen and sons, Toronto; Mrs. Allen A. Mark, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Illingworth Mark, Oshawa; …

      This Italianate style home was built by Louis Breithaupt in 1870. The house, also known as Waldeck, remained within the Breithaupt family until it was demolished in 1965. Louis Breithaupt established the first tannery in Berlin, Ontario in 1857. He also served as the mayor of Berlin between 1879-1880.

      The Breithaupt House, also known as Waldeck, was built by Louis Breithaupt in 1870. The Italianate style home remained within the Breithaupt family until it was demolished in 1965. Louis Breithaupt established the first tannery in Berlin, Ontario in 1857. He also served as the mayor of Berlin between 1879-1880.

      This Italianate style home was built by Louis Breithaupt in 1870. The house, also known as Waldeck, remained within the Breithaupt family until it was demolished in 1965. Louis Breithaupt established the first tannery in Berlin, Ontario in 1857. He also served as the mayor of Berlin between 1879-1880.

      The carriage which carried Breithaupt and Whitney was part of a procession that celebrated the arrival of hydroelectric power to Berlin on 11 October 1910. The procession travelled from the Berlin railway station to the Queen Street Auditorium, where the official celebration and program took place. It is likely that …

      Black and white photograph of the interior of the Berlin hydroelectric station. Charlie Sheppard, the operator, is seated at his desk.

      Factory Road is now West Avenue.

      An identical copy of this photograph, P000591_c1 has not been uploaded to Our Ontario. It is believed that this photograph was obtained from Ontario Hydro.

      It is believed that this photograph was taken during the construction of the hydro station in 1910.

      A storefront for Sippel and Hagen is shown in the photograph, which according to the Vernon's City of Berlin directories between 1907-1913 was located at 11 King Street East, Berlin, Ontario. The C.W. Hagen shoe store can also be seen in the image with the local identifier P000374.

      Postcard is encapsulated in a mylar sleeve.

      Postcard is encapsulated in a mylar sleeve.

      Colour postcard of Victoria Park, Berlin, Ontario, showing walkways and a stream.

      The Berlin Public Library was opened on 8 January 1904. It was located on Queen Street North, at the intersection of Queen and Weber Streets. The building of the library was funded by a Carnegie Corporation grant. The Berlin Public Library became the Kitchener Public Library in 1916. The Carnegie …

      T.H. Rieder was the manager of the Consolidated Rubber Company and the father of Margaret Paisley, who wrote the note on the back of the photograph. The Kitchener Natatorium (indoor swimming pool) was opened in 1917, but does not appear in city directories after 1920. T.H. Rieder died in 1922. …

      The postcard incorrectly identifies the golf club as "Rockery". The correct name is "Rockway". Rockway Golf Club was built in 1935. It is a municipal golf course operated by the City of Kitchener. Rockway has been home to renown golfers such as Moe (Murray) Norman, Gary Cowan and Gary Kesselring.

      Colour postcard of Federal building, located on Duke Street, in Kitchener, Ont. The main post office for Kitchener was located in this building.

      Coloured postcard of a panoramic view of the rock gardens in Kitchener, Ont. The image shows an early view of present-day Rockway Gardens in early spring.

      The A. & C. Boehmer Box Company was founded in 1872 by August and Charles Boehmer. The company initially supplied boxes for a local button producer, but later went on to produce boxes for a wide variety of items.

      The A. & C. Boehmer Box Company factory was located at 14 Short Street (now Duke Street), Kitchener, according to 1931 Vernon's City of Kitchener Directory.