Résultats

      Head and shoulders portrait of Charles Brisbin, Chief Librarian of Waterloo Public Library from 1960 to 1963.

      The Globe Furniture Company was moved to Waterloo in 1910 after 21 years of successful business in Walkerville, Ontario. Edward F. Seagram, Aloyes Bauer and John Letter found a location on the west side of Shantz Street (later Canbar Avenue, no longer exists) suitable for the expanding business. The company …

      Dominion Life established in 1889 as Dominion Life Assurance Company. Bought by Manulife in 1985.

      Opened in 1966.

      Opened in 1966.

      Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925; then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it became Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Became Wilfrid Laurier University in 1973.

      Original wood frame church building at King and Bridgeport (formerly Cedar and Laurel Street) Road constructed in 1837. The structure was torn down and the land sold to the federal government in 1882, and a second larger, brick church was constructed. This second building was destroyed by fire on November …

      Representatives of the University of Waterloo, St. Jerome's College (later University) and Renison College at the signing of the Federation Agreement between the three institutions. Seated left to right; Rev. Cornelius L. Siegfried, Ira G. Needles, C.E. Dunker. Standing, left to right; J.Gerald Hagey, Rev. C.A. Hergott, A.K. Adlington, Canon …

      Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925; then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it became Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Became Wilfrid Laurier University in 1973.

      Called Waterloo Lutheran Seminary from 1911-1925; then became known as Waterloo College until 1960 when it became Waterloo Lutheran Seminary with two divisions: Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Became Wilfrid Laurier University in 1973.

      The first Town (later City) Hall was built at the corner of Albert and Erb Streets in 1874. The main floor contained the municipal offices and the library, the basement housed the market stalls. The Police force occupied the building ca. 1950s. The city offices moved in 1961 and the …

      The farmers' market building was built circa 1910 and demolished to make room for the current library building in 1965. A farmers' market had operated in the area since 1867, operating in the basement of the first town hall building since 1874.

      The farmers' market building was built circa 1910 and demolished to make room for the current library building in 1965. A farmers' market had operated in the area since 1867, operating in the basement of the first town hall building since 1874.

      The farmers' market building was built circa 1910 and demolished in 1965 to make room for the current library building at 35 Albert Street. A farmers' market had operated in the area since 1867, operating in the basement of the first town hall building since 1874.

      Waterloo Town Square and its office building were constructed between 1960-1961. K-Mart was built in 1965. See Waterloo Chronicle, May 5, 1965 for more information.

      Part of station at 105 King Street South on left, also Snyder's Furniture Company factory on right.

      Note the balcony which was enclosed during the renovations which took place between 1987 and 1989.

      View of the exterior of the second library building at Albert and Dupont Streets. Note the balcony which was enclosed during the 1987 to 1989 renovations, and the late model car in the parking lot.

      Built 1903-1905 with a grant from the Carnegie Foundation. A new library was built in 1966 and the old site became Police headquarters and is now the Habitat for Humanity Canada head office. Lion's Club donation made in 1961.

      Dupont Street exterior showing James J. Brown Auditorium and balcony above.