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Accession # |
A2018.10 |
Title |
Waind family records, Elora, ca. 1900-2003. |
Date |
Circa 1900-2003 |
Description |
Waind family records, Elora, ca. 1900-2003. File 1: Records relating to Elora, Ontario, 1932-1994. - item 1: Statement of account issued to "Miss Maitland" from George H. Shepherd of Elora, Ontario, March and May 1932. 3 pages, the first two typed on dedicated paper, the last a handwritten with note "Paid in full", signed by Irene Shepherd. [ MU 1407 ] - item 2: Receipt book of J. C. Fasken Real Estate and General Insurance, Elora, Ontario, ca. 1950. Comprised of sheets of unused, perforated receipt forms, each dated with the century "19" with the specific year left blank. Yellow paper cover on which has been inscribed "Mar / Bird Seed". [ MU 1407 ] - item 3: VHS videocassette titled on masking tape adhered to side, "Elora Lions Club 40th Anniv. / Elora Legion April 29 1987" and on cover, "Elora Lions Club / 40th Anniv. / April 29 / 87. One hour in length, the video documents the banquet held to celebrate the Elora Legion's 40th anniversary. Attendees were Lions Club members from Elora, Fergus, Rockwood, Atwood, Kitchener, Brantford, Burford, and beyond. Narrated by Hugh Waind and Glen Kelly for Chanel 3 on cable television. It begins with a performance by bagpiper Dean Percy. Waind and Kelly identify the attendees as the camera pans over them during supper. This is followed by a welcome speech by Paul Clark, a toast by Brian Smith with response by Art Woods, and a toast by Derek Ferguson. Attendees include (but are not limited to) Bob and Verna Jones, Dave Phillips, Dave Rumble, Leroy Gilmour, Les and Susan Hutton, Steve Switzer, Mrs. And Mrs. Vanderhaden, Brian Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Pickersgill, Jean and Austin Rowe, Charles and Dorothy Stewart, D. Ferguson and wife, Art Hoffer, Wayne Stewart, Glen and Pat Boles, John Morris, Fred Smith, Norm Drimmie, Dr. Fred Wilson, Kay Rayle, Drew Perry, __ Calsberry, Floyd Rogers, Jack and Mary Klein, Gary and Joanne Whitney, Terry Bishop, Floyd McCaw, Peter Misersky, Cameron and Rose Miller, Chris Gibbons and his fiancée, __ Delmage, John and Shirley Holman, Paul Cook, Bill and Sandra Clements, Bob and Lorraine Bridge, Mary Doyle, Bill and Vivian Wyatt, Joe and Rose McGuinness, Anita and Harry Hospeliter[?], Fran Keating, Dorothy and Frank Speers, Jim Rogers, Hugh and Fern Saunders, Hugh and Phyllis Waind, Bob McEnery, Jim and Marg Agnew, Corley and Joan Drimmie, Dougal and Dorothy Campbell, Audrey and Lorne Haig, __ Desmond, Derek and Alex Graham, Florence and John Shain, Dean and Connie Percy, John and Nancy Brash, Paul and Mary Clark, Bruce Murray, Art and Carol Woods, and Albert and June Ball. [ AVC 3 ] - item 4: Brochure, "The Elora Mill Inn: Simply Perfect" with colour image of chairs set in front of a stone fireplace, ca. 1990. Illustrated fold-out brochure has sections on accommodations, dining, and things to do, and opens to a full-page colour image of the Elora Mill with balcony overhanging the waterfall and Tooth of Time. Inscribed on front page in ink, "Rooms / $130-$195 / & breakfast". [ MU 1407 ] - ph 51210: Colour polaroid photograph of the view looking northeast from the southwest corner of McNab Street at Metcalfe Street, Elora, February 1994. Visible down the hill is the stone drill shed building, frame house at 32 Water Street, and sign on Metcalfe Street that reads "Welcome to Paradise". Photograph likely by Phyllis Waind of Elora. Inscribed beneath image, "Paradise (Elora) sign / Feb 1994." Inscribed on reverse, "For Movie". The temporary sign was installed for filming of the movie "Trapped in Paradise" starring Nicholas Cage, John Lovitz, and Dana Carvey, which was released in 1994. Image turning pink at time of donation. [ STACKS ] File 2: Percy Runnell's prints of churches in Fergus, Elora, and area, ca. 1975. Set of sixteen black and white lithographs on paper, based on ink wash or watercolour paintings by Canadian artist Percy Runnells (1920-1989), ca. 1975; printed by The Sutherland Press Limited of St. Thomas, Ontario. The lithographs depict churches in Fergus, Elora, and immediate environs. [ MU 1168 o/s ] [ See also ART 324-339 ] File 3: Wellington Rifles portrait, ca. 1900. - ph 51211: Panoramic photograph, a group portrait, seen from above, of the 30th Wellington Rifles at their training camp in Ontario, likely taking during the time of the Boer War, ca. 1900. Four officers on horseback in the front. Behind them are several rows of uniformed soldiers. Group at left is their military band holding musical instruments such as drums, trumpets, and trombones. A few men, women, and children in civilian dress walk the grounds around the men, with a few standing to watch the group portrait being taken. In the background are rows of canon, and behind them, many white tents and horses. Mounted to black card, inscribed on reverse, "30th Wellington Rifles / Col Craig / Maj Moir". [ MC 72 ] File 4: Publications, 1951-2003. - item 1: Booklet, "Adventures in Craftwork: correlating activity projects", published by Hayes School Publishing Company of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, 1951. Softcover, with red and yellow latticework design and images of various crafts set between the lattices. Interior pages printed in purple ink on white paper and offer illustrations, templates, and instructions for creating a multitude of craft ideas for children or adults, such as making candles, doorstops, stuffed animals, and birdhouses, and making jewellery out of walnuts. Unpaginated. [ MU 1407 ] - item 2: Book, "The Little Immigrants: The Orphans who came to Canada" by Kenneth Bagnell, published by MacMillan of Canada, a division of Gage Publishing Limited, Toronto, 1980. Softcover, 271 pages, illustrated and indexed. It explains the growth of the child immigration movement, outlining the organizations that worked to send poor, often orphaned children, from the British Isles to Canada from the 1870s through 1930s. The book offers the personal stories and experiences of many of these British Home Children, including that of George Gregory of Dublin, Ireland, whose father placed him in the custody of Miss [Ellen] Smyly's Home for Boys, who sent him to Canada and placed him with a family on a farm just outside of Guelph, Ontario. [ STACKS ] - item 3: Booklet, "Goldstone United Church 1903-2003 A Celebration of Faith", designed and published by Max Mountjoy; printed by Cober Printing, 2003. Note on inside cover, "This publication has been prepared to celebrate the Centennial of Goldstone United Church, August 3, 2003 and the continuing Congregation for 158 years, by the Anniversary Committee." Softcover, 13 pages, illustrated. [ MU 1407 ] [See also A2003.123] |
Creator \ Maker |
Bagnell, Kenneth |
Creator \ Maker |
Cober Printing Limited Gage Publishing Limited Hayes School Publishing Company MacMillan Company of Canada Limited Mountjoy, Max Runnells, Percy Sutherland Press Limited, The Waind, Phyllis |
Item Name |
Book Booklet Brochure Panoramic Print Receipt Statement Video |
Person \ Organization |
30th Regimental Band 30th Wellington Rifles Agnew, Jim Agnew, Marg Ball, Albert Ball, June Bishop, Terry Boles, Glenn Boles, Pat Brash, John Brash, Nancy Bridge, Lorraine Bridge, Robert Cage, Nicholas Campbell, Dorothy Campbell, Dougall Carvey, Dana Clark, Mary Clark, Paul Clements, Bill Clements, Sandra Cook, Paul Craig, Colonel Craig, J. J. (Lt.-Col.) Delmage Desmond Doyle, Mary Drimmie, Corley Drimmie, Joan Drimmie, Norman Elora Legion Elora Lions Club Elora Mill Inn Ferguson, Derek Gibbons, Chris Gilmour, Leroy Goldstone United Church Graham, Alex Graham, Derek Gregory, George Haig, Audrey Haig, Douglas (Sir) Haig, Lorne Hoffer, Art Holman, John Holman, Shirley Hutton, Les Hutton, Susan J. C. Fasken Real Estate and General Insurance Jones, Bob Jones, Verna Keating, Frances Kelly, Glen Klein, Jack Klein, Mary Lovitz, John Maitland McCaw, Floyd McEnery, Bob McGuinness, Joe McGuinness, Rose Miller, Cameron Miller, Rose Misersky, Peter Moir, Major Morris, John Murray, Bruce Percy, Connie Percy, Dean Perry, Drew Phillips, David Pickersgill Rayle, Kay Rogers, Floyd Rogers, Jim Rowe, Austin Rowe, Jean Rumble, Dave Saunders, Fern Saunders, Hugh Shain, Florence Shain, John Shepherd, George H. Shepherd, Irene Smith, Brian Smith, Fred Smyly Boy's Home and Mission Speers, Dorothy Speers, Frank Stewart, Charles Stewart, Dorothy Stewart, Wayne Switzer, Steve Vanderheyden Waind Waind, Hugh Waind, Phyllis Whitney, Gary Whitney, Joanne Wilson, Fred (Dr.) Woods, Art Woods, Carolyn Wyatt, Bill Wyatt, Vivian |
Place |
Atwood Brantford Burford Canada Dublin Elora England Eramosa Twp. Fergus Goldstone Guelph Guelph Twp. Ireland Kitchener McNab Street Metcalfe Street Ontario Peel Twp. Puslinch Twp. Rockwood Scotland St. Thomas Tooth Of Time Water Street |
Subject |
Adoption Animals Architecture Arts Boer War Children Commercial Fraternal organizations Hotel Immigration Military Music Portrait Religion Streetscape |
Photo, Map # |
ph 51210 ph 51211 |
Year Range from |
1899 |
Year Range to |
2003 |
Accession # |
A2018.10 |
Containers |
AVC3 MC72 MU 1407 MU 1168 o/s STACKS |