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CA ON00126 F55 · Fonds · [between 1990 and 2004]

Fonds consists of minutes of the association including general, annual and quarterly meetings, the association’s newsletter Tree Talk, correspondence, promotional materials and architectural drawings.

Records have been arranged into five artifical series.

Village by the Arboretum Residents' Association
CA ON00126 C37 · Collection · 1977, 1983, 1985-1987

Collection consists of print drawings by various artists documenting Guelph’s history. Included are works by Robert Hamilton of the Bank of Montreal, City Hall, Central School, and Guelph Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute. Other works are views of Carden street and St. George’s Square and created by Steve Soule. Lastly there are prints of the Guelph Armoury and the Church of Our Lady by J. Moriarity.

CA ON00126 C4 · Collection · [ca. 1970]

Collection consists of records related to the Goldie family and the history of Guelph. Included in this fonds are six scrapbooks containing letters, photographs, and various publications and newspaper clippings related to the Goldie family and the history of Guelph. These records document the public and personal lives of the members of the Goldie family and the history of Guelph. The scrapbooks are lettered from A to D, and F and one scrapbook is entitled: Roswell Goldie's scrapbook. There is no scrapbook lettered: E.

Goldie (family)
CA ON00126 C9 · Collection · [1939?]-[1945?]

This collection consists of four scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings from various newspapers that document the participation of Guelph residents in World War II and other issues relating to the impact of the conflict on Guelph.

CA ON00126 F4 · Fonds · 1945-1991

The fonds consists of records generated by the Canadian Federation of University Women - Guelph in the course of the administration of the Chapter, and the operation of various programs and initiatives.

Canadian Federation of University Women-Guelph
CA ON00126 F39 · Fonds · 1972-2009

This fonds consists of the annual publication, The Changing Image, released by the Dorothy Shoemaker Literary Award Contest to publish the winning entries for its literary award contest. The records are arranged chronologically by year.

Dorothy Shoemaker Literary Award Contest
CA ON00126 F69 · Fonds · 1977-2009

Fonds consists of minutes, financial records, photographs, historical records, and ephemera created or accumulated by the Guelph-Wellington Men’s club.

Guelph-Wellington Men's Club
Thomas McMaster fonds
CA ON00126 F68 · Fonds · [192-?] - [194-?]

Fonds consists of photographs created or accumulated by Thomas McMaster in the course of his travels throughout Canada, the United States, England, and Africa. Included are photographs of McMaster family members, landscapes likely of British Columbia and California, of travels to Africa and England visiting historic sites, buildings, and landmarks. Included are photographs of their home in Toronto. Many of the photographs include captions.

McMaster, Thomas
R.P. Brimmell collection
CA ON00126 C2 · Collection · ca. 1900-2002

This collection consists of correspondence, books, articles, pamphlets, photographs and clippings collected by R.P. (Dick) Brimmell that document a range of events and subjects in the history of Guelph. Included are files on the 11th field regiment, Italian-Canadians in Guelph, material collected in Mr. Brimmell's capacity as a newspaper columnist, the Guelph Civic Arts Centre construction, the 16th battery, public schooling in Guelph, and the City's coat of arms.

These records also contain an assortment of administrative and executive records from a variety of clubs and organizations in which Mr. Brimmell participated. These include the Guelph Cricket Club, the Guelph Pipe Band, the Guelph Wellington Men's Club, and the Guelph Community Boating Club.

The photographs in this collection include aerial photographs of Guelph, pictures of homes, construction projects, military exercises and events and local landmarks and personalities.

Records are arranged by subject.

Brimmell, R.P. (Richard Philip)
CA ON00126 F41 · Fonds · 1912-1947

This fonds consists of one volume containing Shareholders meetings minutes and Directors meetings minutes, both dating 1912 to 1947.

Guelph Country Club
Alf Hales fonds
CA ON00126 F15 · Fonds · [ca. 1880]-1994

This fonds consists of records created or accumulated by Alf Hales in his capacity as a Member of Parliament, a local politician, a Kiwanis Club President and member, and a Guelph business owner. The records document the federal elections in which Alf was a candidate, the financial and promotional activities of the Hales Meat Market, and various social functions that he participated in with the Guelph Kiwanis Club. A large part of the fonds is comprised of scrapbooks assembled by, or on behalf of, Alf Hales that contain newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs.

The fonds has been arranged into five series.

Hales, Alfred Dryden, 1909-1998
CA ON00126 C3 · Collection · [1830?]-1935

The collection consists of various Canada Company land grants and deeds, some of which do not relate to Guelph or Wellington County. Also included in this collection are indentures for bargain and sale, newspaper clippings, petitions, memoranda, receipts, arrest warrants and correspondence, some of which relates to Guelph Barrister, Kenneth McLean. These records document the varied historical interests of Alex Moon.

Moon, Alex, 1926-1987
Hazel Spencer fonds
CA ON00126 F5 · Fonds · 1908-1975

The fonds consists of correspondence and local history practice information. Also included are records relating to Horace G. Mack, which were in her possession. The fonds is arranged into three series.

Spencer, Hazel, d. 1993
City of Guelph fonds
CA ON00126 F2 · Fonds · 1851-2006

Fonds consists of the records created, accumulated and maintained by the Corporation of the City of Guelph, its Council, committees and departments in the course of providing legislative governance and services to the citizens of Guelph. Included in this fonds are minute books, reports, correspondence, and tax and assessment rolls. These records document the activities of the Corporation of the City of Guelph. The fonds is divided into twelve sous fonds. The sous fonds have been created based on the functional nature and organizational structure of the Corporation of the City of Guelph.

Guelph (Ont.)
Leanna Neal fonds
CA ON00126 F62 · Fonds · [193-]-[199-]

Fonds consists of Guelph Little Theatre programme guides, photographs of theatre facilities, notes on the theatre's history, constitution and by-law records, president's reports, and reviews created and or accumulated by Leanna Neal during the course of her research activities into the theatre's history. Also included is an audio cassette and transcribed interview with Keith Slater.

Fonds is arranged by subject.

Neal, Leanna
CA ON00126 C22 · Collection · [191-], [198-]

Collection consists of letters, photographs, and postcards received by way of correspondence between Linda Kearns, former archivist, and Jim G. Dempsey. The photographs and postcards are of soldiers in military dress or uniform. Included are pictures of William Pearson a Guelph native who died in the First World War. Other photographs include civilians, possibly relatives of Mr. Dempsey, and photographs of a pilgrimage he took to the battlefields of the First World War in the 1980s.

The textual components consist of three letters one written by William Pearson and another by a comrade who served with him. A third letter was addressed to Mrs. Pearson by an army chaplain. This letter provided news of her son’s death. Also of interest is a Guelph Evening Mercury Newspaper edition with an article about William Pearson’s death.

There is no further arrangement to these records.

Collection · 1932, 1938, 1946-1947, 1960-1961, 1980-1981, 1984, 1997

Collection consists of textual records pretaining to the life of John McCrae. Included are the publications Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae 1872-1918 Soldier, Poety, Physician, the McCraes of Guelph by A.E. Byerly, and a copy of The Torch which includes an inserted piece of paper pretaining to David McCrae's family. There are also newspaper clippings various newspapers about John McCrae.

Ralph W. Smith fonds
CA ON00126 F32 · Fonds · 1962-1970

This fonds consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Ralph Smith primarily during his tenure as mayor of Guelph. In addition, there is one appointment book dating from 1965 and one file containing assorted material such as newspapers clippings, an agenda from the 1967 Guelph Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting, post cards, and a copy of minutes from the meeting of the Elliot Board in 1968. These records are arranged alphabetically by file title.

Smith, Ralph W., 1916-1963
Greta Shutt fonds
CA ON00126 F19 · Fonds · 1866-1977

This fonds consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, newspaper clippings, historical publications, manuscripts, and other assorted material. These records were created, collected, or maintained by Greta Shutt to document various aspects of Guelph history including family history material for the Crowe, Shutt, Skinner, Watson, and Raymond families; compilations of earlier published histories of Guelph and related manuscript material; source material for Donald B. Shutt's autobiography; copies of early Guelph Historical Society publications; and copies of Greta and Donald Shutt's local history paper The Clarion.

Shutt, Greta, d. 1977
CA ON00126 F35 · Fonds · [ca. 1930], 1950-2000

Fonds consists of records related to the management of the Peerless Machine and Tool Company. Included in this fonds are two minute books for 1964-1990 and 1982-2000, containing the company's charter, by-laws, shareholder and Director's registers, securities ledgers, and share certificates. Also included are promotional materials, 1950-1962 shipment records, photographs of the Peerless plant circa 1930 and drawings of Peerless products. These records document the management of the Peerless Machine and Tool Company of Guelph. The records are arranged by subject.

Peerless Machine and Tool Company