Fonds 2006A065 - Kitchener meteorological fonds

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Kitchener meteorological fonds

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CA ON00247 2006A065

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  • 1914-1977 (Creation)

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14 cm of textual records

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(1871-1977)

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The Canadian Meteorological Service Office was established in 1871 by Professor George Templeton Kingston, who became the first Director of Meteorological Services. The office was under the Marine Branch of the Department of Marine and Fisheries within the Government of Canada. In 1936, the Meteorological Service Office was transferred to the Air Service section of the Department of Transport and became known as the Meteorological Division.

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Fonds consists of records created by Daniel Heisey (1914-1924), Mrs. Louise Heisey (1924-1931), Norm Helmuth (1931-1938) and Ernie Ronnenberg (1938-1977), who were observers for the Meteorological Service Office and later the Meteorological Division of the Federal Government of Canada. Records include meteorological registers, climatological registers, instructions and maximum/minimum temperature log sheets. Fonds is comprised of the following series:

Meteorological Registers, 1914-1977
Maximum and Minimum Temperature log sheets, 1915-1973

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  • English

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    Open

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    Researchers are responsible for observing the terms of the Canadian Copyright Act. Permission of the Region of Waterloo Archives is required for any form of publication or exhibition.

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    A detailed finding aid is available in Archive Online, our descriptive database, at the following link: http://row.minisisinc.com/page/detail/PUB_DESCRIPTION?SISN=5183.

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