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    Photo shows unidentified men and women sitting on a fence. Two men and one woman standing in front. One man holding a little girl. The women are wearing gingham or striped dresses or skirts, and several are wearing headbands.

    Photo of men and women sitting in a field. There is one child with a bow in her hair, and several women are wearing headbands.

    Photo of a group of people riding on a flatbed wagon. The group is mostly women with two children and a teenage boy. Wagon is driven by a man with two horses. There appear to be some small crates and bags on the wagon.

    Photo taken from a tall building (likely the Marsland Centre). Photo shows east side King Street South and Erb Street.

    "Main St., Waterloo, Ont." printed on the front.

    Man sitting on the balcony edge of the City Public House at 76 King Street South (former site of City Hotel). Background shows King Street, looking north. Across the street, the Waterloo Manufacturing Company buildings (65-67 King Street South) can be seen. Right behind the man a Westinghouse appliances sign ...

    Portrait of the family of Leo and Emma (nee Voisin) Boppre. Back row, left to right: Estelle; Margaret; Helen; Mary. Front row, left to right: Carl; Emma; Marcella; James; Leo; Gerald Martin (Sergeant)

    Portrait of three girls in First Communion dress. Loretta Dietrich is at far right.

    Six majorettes performing with batons. Probably during the Waterloo Band Festival.

    Man standing with two horses at the Schneider Stock Farm. Note sign behind him. Farm was located in the Bridgeport Road and Weber Street area.

    "Large Manufacturing Centre Town of Waterloo Ontario" "Waterloo is truly a great Industrial Centre with over forty large diversified manufacturers located in our town which denote stability. We wish you were here".

    A portion of a "Map of the Village of Waterloo and Part of the Town of Berlin Laid out for John Hoffman Esquire by M.C. Schofield". This portion shows the area along King street north to Elgin street.

    This is a handwritten biography of Roy Bean. from the Ellis Little Papers. This biography has been transcribed exactly as written. Ellis Little was a local historian, who was the principal of Elizabeth Ziegler Public School. On his retirement, he invested much of his time in researching and writing about ...

    Paper menu from Ivy's Restaurant. Note the sketch of the Waterloo Hotel on the back of the menu.

    Handwritten on reverse; "1950"

    Photo of Penny Curtis standing between two tree trunks.

    This is a handwritten biography of David Bean Jr. from the Ellis Little Papers. This biography has been transcribed exactly as written. Ellis Little was a local historian, who was the principal of Elizabeth Ziegler Public School. On his retirement, he invested much of his time in researching and writing ...

    This is a handwritten biography of Amos Bauman from the Ellis Little Papers. This biography has been transcribed exactly as written. Ellis Little was a local historian, who was the principal of Elizabeth Ziegler Public School. On his retirement, he invested much of his time in researching and writing about ...

    This is a handwritten biography of Edgar Bauer from the Ellis Little Papers. This biography has been transcribed exactly as written. Ellis Little was a local historian, who was the principal of Elizabeth Ziegler Public School. On his retirement, he invested much of his time in researching and writing about ...

    This is a handwritten biography of Frank Bauer from the Ellis Little Papers. This biography has been transcribed exactly as written. Ellis Little was a local historian, who was the principal of Elizabeth Ziegler Public School. On his retirement, he invested much of his time in researching and writing about ...