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1-1-1 Governance Partnership,

incorporation and

business registration

Articles of Partnership 1886,

4 p. ; 39.5 x 25.5 cm (79 x 51 folded)

1886


incorporation and


Deed of Co-Partnership 1896 1896


incorporation and


Memorandum of Agreement and Stock Book

Agreement includes agreement to become incorporated as The Krug Bros. Co. with a

capital of $3,000 divided into 3,000 shares of $100 each, November 1909

1909


incorporation and


Agreement, April 4, 1931

Between Krug Bros. Co. Limited and Krug Bros. Co'y Ltd.

1931


incorporation and


Assignment of debts and accounts, April 4, 1931

From Krug Bros. Co. Limited to Krug Bros. Co'y Ltd.

1931


incorporation and


Surrender of letters patent of The Krug Bros. Co., Limited, July 1932 1932


incorporation and


Supplementary to letters patent transcript, May 1943

decreasing the capital stock of the company from 3,000 common shares without

nominal or par value, to 2, 176 common shares without nominal or par value, effected

by the cancellation of 824 issued shares and repayment.

1943

Krug Family fonds, Series 1 Inventory

KRUG BROS. CO. LTD

For a general description of this series, along with a subseries and file list, see the document

"Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., subseries 1, description."

Krug family fonds, Series 1 inventory - Krug Bros. Co. Ltd.



incorporation and


Certificate of continuance under Canada Business Corporations Act for Krug Bros. Co`y

Limited, 1980

1980

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Smellie & Shaw letter re: proposed sale (re: Canada Furniture Manufacturers

amalgamation), 1899

1899

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Agreement for Sale, Krug Bros. to J.R. Shaw made with a view of amalgamation (re:

Canada Furniture Manufacturers / Consolidated Furniture Manufacturing Co.), Nov.

1900

1899

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Proposed sale of Krug Bros to Canada Furniture Manufacturers Ltd. Folder, 1899-1900

Series of correspondence, including draft agreement regarding formation of The

Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association."

1899-1900

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers The Canada Furniture Manufacturers Limited Prospectus, November 22, 1900 1900

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Correspondence inquiries concerning willingness to sell Krug Bros. Co. folder

P.H. Greenwood (1964)

Robertson, Lane, Perrett, Frankish & Estey (1964)

Corporate Investments Co.

Canadian Corporation Brokers

Sparton of Canada Ltd.

P.H. Greenwood business broker and consultant

1964, 1966-

1968

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Correspondence inquiries concerning willingness to sell Krug Bros. Co. folder

Midland-Osler Securities Limited (1973);

Dyfal Limited (1973,)

Business Appraisal Company Management Consultants (1974),

Frampton Investments Limited (1976), and

Ministry of Industry and Trade (1984).

Includes general pamphlets and reply cards re: "Sell Your Business"

1973-1974

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers The Krug Brothers' Furniture Factory, Chesley, Ontario : a proposal for continued

development / Claus Breede.

Cover page title: Krug Bros. Co. Ltd.: A Proposal

Includes April 1985 letter to Krug Bros.

1985

Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre of 197



1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers County Officer's Report, May 21, 1985

Report of Claus Breede, Director, Bruce County Museum with attached "Centre for

Industrial Furniture: A Proposal" by Claus Breede

Two copies

1985

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Centre for Industrial Furniture: a proposal / C. Breede, [198]

5-page article concerning a proposal to develop a Centre for Industrial Furniture at Krug

Bros. factory

Two copies

[1985?]

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Task Force - Centre for Industrial Furniture [folder]

Contains:

- Task force members list,

- Minutes of task force meetings (August 16, 1985, October 8, 1985, November 15,

1985, November 22, 1985, April 9, 1986, September 10, 1986),

- Terms of Reference, part of Sears & Russell Draft Krug Feasibility Study (December

1986),

- Centre for Industrial Furniture Terms of Reference,

- Canadian Cultural Resource Consultants letter to Heirloom of Canada re: survey

(December 1986), and

- Correspondence to Bruce Krug from Barbara Ribey, curator of Bruce County Museum

concerning funding for phase II of Krug Factory Feasibility Study and "steps must be

taken regarding the re-organization of internal management and marketing to improve

the performance of the manufacturing sales." (February 10, 1987)

- Comments: Krug Centre Feasibility Study / Museum Assistance Programmes

1985-1987

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Krug feasibility study and architectural assessment, phase 1, Draft report excerpts for

discussion, terms of reference / Christopher Borgal, Architect, 1985-1986

1985-1986

1-1-2a Governance Sales / mergers Krug centre feasibility study, draft report, stage 1 / Christopher Borgal Architect, January

11, 1987

Copy #9

1987

1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers Krug centre feasibility study, draft report, stage 1 / Christopher Borgal Architect, January

11, 1987

Copy #10

1987




1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers Nesbitt Thomson [original folder title]

New title: Krug feasibility committee minutes & related documents, including Task

Force-Centre for Industrial Furniture, 1986-1987

Includes "The Krug Brother's Furniture Factory, Chesley: an example of late nineteenth

century furniture production in Ontario" by Jennifer Trant, February 1987

1986-1987

Related records Also see Krug Bros. Ltd. Directors' meeting minutes May 2, 1985 (Sub-series 2-1), which

discussion of Bruce County Museum proposal of turning the factory into the Industrial

Furniture Interpretation Centre

Also see Articles and newspaper clippings concerning Industrial Furniture Interpretation

Centre proposal (Sub-series 12-3)

1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers Heirloom of Canada Inc. (Mike Shurety) correspondence to Howard and Bruce Krug re:

possibility of Heirloom acquiring or merging with Krug Bros., April 1987

1987

1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers M.R. Jutzi & Co. letter to Thorne, Ernst & Whinney re: appraisal of Krug Bros. assets,

February 20, 1987

1987

1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers 1987 sale correspondence and draft agreement folder

Includes:

M.R. Jutzie & Co. letter (Feb. 20, 1987)

Loss carry forward schedule (Dec. 1986);

Unaudited draft balance sheet (Dec. 1986);

665205 Ontario Limited c/o Raymond Smith letter to Shareholders re: purchase of all

Krug Bros. shares (Mar. 20, 1987);

Richard J. Hassard, Q.C. letter with draft agreement of sale (Apr. 6, 1987)

notes

1986-1987

1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers 10 proxy forms signed by various shareholders appointing Bruce A. Krug or J. Edwin Krug

to act on behalf of them at the Special Meeting of the Shareholders on April 8, 1987.

1987

1-1-2b Governance Sales / mergers Agreement of Purchase and Sale of all the issued and outstanding shares of Krug Bros.

Co'y. Limited, between 665205 Ontario Limited and all of the shareholders of Krug Bros.

Co'y. Limited as vendors

Signed agreement (32 pages plus 10 schedules.), April 23, 1987

1987




1-2-1

A988.034

Administration Minutes Minutes of Directors' meetings, 1910 - 1926

This book bears the spine title "Minute Book" and contains hand-written minutes of

Krug Bros. Co. Directors' meetings from 1910 to 1926.

22 x 29.5 x 3 cm. -- Black hardcover; spine and corners leather-bound

1910-1926

1-2-1

A988.034

Administration Minutes Minute book : meetings of Shareholders and Directors, 1910-1931

This book contains handwritten minutes and by-laws, and pasted-in typewritten minute

, primarily for meetings of shareholders, but including some meetings of directors

between 1910 and 1931. At the first 1910 meeting, the letters patent incorporating the

company were approved and adopted as the charter of the Company. Includes text of

some by-laws.

22 x 29.5 x 3 cm. -- Brown leather-bound hardcover.

1910-1931

1-2-1

A988.034

Administration Minutes Minutes of the Board of Directors and special general meeting of shareholders

July 3, 1964, with By-laws 10 and 11;

July 24, 1964, with By-law 12 re: supplementary letters patent and instruments

appointing proxy;

August 28, 1964 (re: pension trust agreement)(board meeting only);

September 25, 1964 (board meeting only);

October 2, 1964 with By-law 14

1964

1-2-1 Administration Minutes Management meeting minutes, April 11, 1967 and May 9, 1967 1967

1-2-1 Administration Minutes Directors meeting minutes concerning financing, 1982-1984, (all were together in a

folder entitled "Medicals"):

a) September 24, 1982 handwritten draft minutes;

b) October 13, 1982 handwritten draft minutes;

c) October 29, 1982, handwritten draft minutes

d) September 17, 1984, handwritten and typed minutes; and

e) June 21, 1984, handwritten and typed minutes

1982-1984




1-2-1 Administration Minutes 1985 shareholder/director minutes packages

Two packages of minutes with envelopes addressed to Henry Ankenmann and Mr. R.D.

Ankenmann. Packages consist of:

(a) January 5, 1985 , 98th annual meeting of Shareholders minutes, with mention of

disposition of farm properties, cash flow concerns and selling or winding down the

manufacturing operation;

(b) January 5, 1985 Director's meeting minutes;

(c) May 2, 1985 Directors meeting minutes - "main purpose of this meeting was to

discuss whether we would consider giving the Bank of Commerce a Demand Debenture

on the manufacturing building and equipment and the property on which it is located."

Also discussed possible sale of plant, and Bruce County Museum proposal of turning

factory into the Industrial Furniture Interpretation Centre.

1985

1-2-1 Administration Minutes Directors meeting minutes, May 2, 1985 (3 p.) - "main purpose of this meeting was to

discuss whether we would consider giving the Bank of Commerce a Demand Debenture

on the manufacturing building and equipment and the property on which it is located."

Also discussed possible sale of plant, and Bruce County Museum proposal of turning

factory into the Industrial Furniture Interpretation Centre.

1985

1-2-1 Administration Minutes Directors' meeting minutes 1985-1987 [folder]

May 2, 1985 (handwritten)

February 19, 1986

November 27, 1986

December 11, 1986

April 8, 1987

Also enclosed in this folder were the unaudited financial statements of Krug Bros. Year

ended June 30, 1986

1985-1987

1-2-1 Administration Minutes Shareholder meeting minutes, 1985, 1987 [folder]

99th annual meeting, December 28, 1985 minutes

Letter to shareholders re: special meeting, Mar. 27, 1987

Special Shareholders meeting minutes, April 8, 1987

Shareholders and shares held by them list

1985, 1987

1-2-1 Administration Minutes Directors' meeting minutes, November 27, 1986

concerning status of feasibility study, proposed sales, and other business.

1986




1-2-2a Administration Correspondence Letter from Chas. Barber, Georgian Foundry, Meaford, asking for testimonial statements

for purpose of advertising, 1898

1898

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence Knechtel Furniture Co., Hanover, letter, December 21, 1900

Re: loss from fire and endeavours to continue business

1900

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence William Krug letters, on Krug Bros. Co. letterhead, to Mrs. J.H. Elliott re: IOGT Hall rental

(possibly town of Chesley business), 1904-1905

1904-1905

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence J.J. Heimbecher, manufacturer of felt mattresses and bedding, Chesley, Ont. Letter to

William Krug re: list of filling for mattresses, June 23, 1913

1913

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence 1920s correspondence to Krug Bros. from companies across North America. All of the

letters are written on decorative letterhead.

Authors include:

Gaysoso Lumber Company, Memphis;

Canadian Linderman Co., Woodstock

Globe Automatic Sprinkler Co.

William Lauder Limited

Hodgman Manufacturing Company

The Viking Corporation

Worcester Fire Extinguisher Company

The Bi-lateral Fire Hose Company

Horton Steel Works

L.S. Tarshis & Sons

The Hughes Owens Co.

Ontario Wind Engine & Pump Co.

H.W. Petrie Limited

J.T. Wing & Co.

T. McAvity & Sons

Adams Furniture Co.

1920s

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence Grand Rapids School of Designing letters to Krug Bros., February 26, 1930 1930

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence American Walnut Co. letter re: new inspection rules, 1931 1931

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence Krug Bros. Coy. Limited correspondence to T. Eaton Co. re: individual prices of suites,

Feb. 3, 1932

1932




1-2-2a Administration Correspondence L.A. Young Industries, of Canada Limited correspondence, February 20, 1932, with

enclosed drawing.

1932

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence 1939 correspondence to Krug Bros. Co. Concerning veneer:

(a) From North Queensland Veneer Coy. Pty. Ltd., Australia, March 7, 1939; and

(b) From Robert Bury & Company, Toronto, May 4, 1939

1939

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence 1942 correspondence to or from Krug Bros. and:

Hespler-St. Marys Wood Specialties Limited;

J.W. Dykstra & Company

Megantic Manufacturing Co.

Plywood Supply Company Ltd., and

Wood-Mosaic Limited, and Megantic Manufacturing Co.

1942

1-2-2a Administration Correspondence Stuart & Foster Limited correspondence to Krug Bros., December 1, 1943 1943

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence Upton Bradeen & James Limited, Quotation for Rockwood Pivoted Motor (1947), and

Price Sheet for Rockwood Pivoted Motor Bases, No. 861 (1939)

1939

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence Howard Krug correspondence (personal and business), 1950. Includes correspondence

concerning the estate of Christian Krug. Many letters re: personal investments and

letter from Hamilton Lumber & Veneer Co.

1950

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence Georgian Bay Woodworking, Owen Sound, letter to Krug Bros., October 2, 1953 1953

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence County of Renfrew letter to Krug Bros. re: potential for manufacturing in Renfrew area,

1959

1959

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence Canada Spool & Bobbin Co., Walkerton, correspondence, Sept. 1962 and Industrial

Specialty Manufacturing Company quotes, 1962

1962




1-2-2b Administration Correspondence Bruce Krug, of Krug Bros., correspondence, 1965-1972 (2 folders), including

correspondence with suppliers, customers (including queries, complaints and

commendations) and American furniture plant tour guides. Includes some personal

correspondence concerning travel and investments as well.

1965-1972

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence President Howard Krug correspondence 1962, 1964-1969, including trade

commissioner, Woolworth Co., Doon Twines, Linden Valley Co., Vince Lombardi

pamphlet, John Robarts (Ontario Premier), 45th Forestry Reunion, and Contract

Furniture Associates, The H. Krug Furniture Company, Elizabeth Ingolfsrud (author),

1964-1969

1962, 1964-

1969

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence President Howard Krug correspondence 1970-1979, including Bierworth, Prime Minister

of Ontario John Robarts (summer employment for students), Automatic Letter Typing

Limited, T.A. Hanson, Guest Construction, Walkerton District Secondary School, Ontario

Development Corp., Kenscol Properties, Hamilton Lumber & Veneer Co., Canada

Department of Regional Economic Expansion, Courtot Investments Ltd., Dun &

Bradstreet information reports, Industrial Estates Ltd., Weller Antiques, Malta Trade

Commission, Hale Company, Hepworth Furniture, National Museums of Canada (asking

for military items produced by Krug Bros. - boxes for military shells), Corfield Associates,

Elizabeth Ingolfsrud, John Howard Society, James McAffee, Winnett Boyd, Canadian

Institute of Forestry, M.M. Dillon Ltd (community impact study on effects of Bruce

Nuclear Power Development), Ivan Knight, and misc. letters inquiring about willingness

to buy individual trees from private properties, National Museums of Canada (re:

refinishing table and chairs), Minister of Labour re: employee giving notice of

termination, Sawyer-Stoll Lumber Co., and Metropolitan Life re: 50th anniversary of

Krug Bro.'s Group Insurance Program with Metropolitan, 1970-1979

1970-1979




1-2-2b Administration Correspondence President Howard Krug correspondence 1980-1986, including from Hertz, Ministry of

Culture and Recreation (asking for photos), G.P. Page Publications Imperial Life, George

von Wahlde, Ervin W. Martin Buggy Parts Mfg., Harlock-Schultz Electric, Pitney Bowes,

Nora Burkholder, Greenwin Construction (white clay bricks), Kaufman of Collingwood,

Ministry of Industry and Trade, Delicraft Electrohome, and correspondence concerning

Banks and financial issues 1980-1985

1980-1986

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence Correspondence concerning need for new sawmill after existing mill was destroyed by

fire. 1976-1977, 1983.

Includes "Small Sawmill Operator's Manual, Agriculture Handbook No. 27 / U.S.

Department of Agriculture.

1976-1977

1983

1-2-2b Administration Correspondence "Discontinued furniture" folder of correspondence concerning inquiries about historic

Krug furniture, 1972-1987

1972-1987

1-2-2c Administration Correspondence "Re: Old Furniture" folder of correspondence concerning inquiries about historic Krug

furniture, 1987-1989

1987-1989

1-2-2c Administration Correspondence Correspondence about newspaper articles, 1977 London Free Press article (Furniture

isn't a business for the Krug Bros. It's a way of life / London Free Press, Oct. 22, 1977)

and 1984 Kitchener Waterloo Records article, 1977-1978, 1984

1977-1978,

1984

1-2-2c Administration Correspondence Local community correspondence / Howard Krug, re: Chesley Fall Fair building known as

the "Palace", Chesley Fire Brigade thank you re: sawmill fire, possible closing of Chesley

Hospital, Russell Island, Chesley street names, hand planting and plantation cleaning,

Owen Sound Chair Co. and North American Furniture Co., and possible erection of motel

in Chesley, 1975-1987

1975-1987

1-2-2c Administration Correspondence Krug Bros. President, Howard Krug, correspondence to shareholders, 1978, 1980, 1984 1978, 1980,

1984

1-2-2c Administration Correspondence The Old Factory Sales and Hanover Auction Service listings correspondence and

confirmation of sales, 1975-1981

1975-1981

1-2-2c Administration Correspondence Memo to George from 358 358 Ontario Limited (John Murray) re: "ideas that would

stimulate interest in the KRUG line", December 1984

1984




1-2-2c Administration Correspondence Letter to "Dear Customer" from Howard Krug and Bruce Krug advising of the "recent

sale of our company to Ray Smith and his associates operating as #665205 Ontario

Limited" on 100th anniversary Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Letterhead

[1987]

1-2-3a to

1-2-3o

Administration Suppliers of equipment,

vehicles and materials

Approximately 195 Supplier Catalogues from companies across North America, 1887 -

1970s. [See separate Finding Aid for itemized list of catalogues, alphabetically organized

by company]

1887-1970s

1-2-3p Administration Suppliers of equipment,


Blank Notepads / notebooks from various suppliers:

3 M Canada Ltd.

Canadian Carborundum Company

Durex (2)

E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co.

Grimes Abrasives Limited

Plunkett-Webster Lumber

Simmonds (5)

Three States Lumber Co. (1910 daybook)



Baler, sawdust [folder]

Containing correspondence and pamphlets from various suppliers of wood shavings and

sawdust balers, 1970

1970



Bearings - headsaw [folder]

Containing correspondence, quotes and invoices from various suppliers concerning the

bearing for the saw mandrel at the Krug Bros. sawmill, 1969, 1971

1971



Debarkers [folder]

Containing correspondence, quotes, pamphlets and notes, primarily from Canadian

Morgark Limited, concerning log debarkers, 1963-1968

1963-1968



Carriages [folder]

Containing correspondence, quotes, pamphlets and notes from various suppliers about

sawmill carriages, 1948-1968

1948-1968



Dry Kilns [folder]

Includes promotional materials from Moore Dry Kiln Company of Canada and Moore-

Cawston Dry Kiln Co., Ltd. And "How to better your kiln seasoning" by The Standard Dry

Kiln Co.

[19--]






Fences [folder]

- notebook of line fence diagrams for Kinghurst, Murray, Morin and Watson properties;

- Fence viewer's Award in dispute between Donald Elder and Krug Brothers per Howard

Krug, 1965;

-Lundy Fence Company correspondence and booklets, 1963

1963-1965



Finishing [folder]

Berry Brothers letter containing a preview of some post-war finished, December 20,

1944

1944



Fire protection [folder]

Stopalos plan of fire and business protection / Canadian Sprinkler Equipment Company,

[19--] (booklet)

The Sprinkler / Purdy Mansell Limited, March 1, 1920 (booklet)

The Sprinkler / Purdy Mansell Limited, October 1921 (booklet)

Letter, The Bennett & Wright Co. Limited to Krug Bros. Co., November 26, 1924 re:

automatic sprinklers fire protection

1920-1924



Fuel [folder]

- notes and correspondence re; wood and coal including from Keenan Industries (1984),

The Hot Coal Co (1952), Dominion Coal Company - comparative figures for bituminous

coal and fuel oil (1951); Empire-Hanna Coal Division (1952); Sydney Clumpus Agency

(1951-2);

- pamphlets re: Bituminous Coal Institute, "How to overcome operating difficulties in

the burning of coal", and "the proper use of gas analysis equipment and draft gauges."

1951-1952,

1984



Generator [folder]

- correspondence concerning maintenance and repairs to Krug Bros. generator from

RCA Victor Co (1948), United Steel Corporation (1948), Monarch Belting Company

(1949), Gordon Behling Electric Co. (1950, 1952), G.W. Sadler Co. (1951), and Canadian

General Electric Company questionnaire.

1948-1951



Head Saw [folder]

Containing notes, correspondence and invoices from Roberts & Deacon Saw Company,

1964, 1970

1964, 1970






Machinery instructions [folder]

Contains correspondence and pamphlets re: performance of machinery including clutch

jaws, morehead trap, veneer trimmer , jointer, and dovetail cutters, 1946-1947

1946-1947



Maple syrup equipment [folder]

Including price lists and pamphlets from Russel Maple Products, Confederation Foods of

Canada Limited, Grimm Manufacturing Company,1942-1948. Includes a "Ration

Administration - Wartime Prices and Trade Board - RA-20 Notice to Producers of Maple

Syrup, Maple Sugar and Maple Butter re: preserves rationing" 1944

1942-1948



Modular Mills [folder]

Containing pamphlets, catalogues and correspondence from various suppliers of

modular mills, 1975

1975



Onsrud Machine Works, 1928-1930

Shipping memorandum re: heavy duty router, and cutters (1928);

Onsrud Cutters advertisement in Furniture Manufacturer, (January 1930);

Instructions for grinding bits and cutters on the "Onsrud" W-113 router;

Instructions and part nos. for pneumatic turbine motor type H 32-G;

Four sheets of cutter illustrations / model nos.

1928



Recording instruments [folder]

This folder includes supplier catalogues, correspondence and quotes concerning

instruments for lumber dry kilns, including Taylor Instruments and Canada Tool and

Supply Co.'s moisture register, and the National Engineering Company, 1945-1946

1945-1946



Safety equipment [folder]

This folder includes correspondence (1945) and product information pamphlets (1944-

1945) from Safety Supply Company, Toronto, as well as the company's newsletter "Safe-

T-News", "published in the interest of accident prevention (September 1945, October

1945, December 1945, and January 1946). Also includes booklet "Protecting Men at

Work" published by Industrial Accident Prevention Associations Inc. (1946).

1944-1946



Sawmill edger [folder]

Correspondence, quotations and pamphlets, primarily of John McCrae Machine &

Foundry Co. Ltd., and other suppliers, concerning sawmill edgers, 1963-1964

1963-1964






Sawmill gang saws [folder]

Correspondence and pamphlets of various suppliers concerning sawmill gangsaws, ca.

1957

1957



Sawmill feed works [folder]

Correspondence and pamphlets, of Foran Ltd. and A.H. Oliver Machinery Co.,

concerning sawmill feeds, 1962, 1965

1962-1965



Sawmill - lumber truck [folder]

1975 correspondence and notes concerning parts for and repairs to lumber lift truck

made from a Chevrolet Army Truck manufactured in 1944 and purchased in 1968.

1975

1-2-3q Administration Suppliers of equipment,


Sawmill machinery [folder]

Correspondence, pamphlets and catalogues of various suppliers concerning sawmill

machinery, 1944-1970s

1944-1970s



Sawmill - tractor [folder] [ca. 1967-1972]

Folder containing correspondence and pamphlets concerning various types of industrial

tractors from various companies across North America.

1967-1972



Sawmill - trucks [folder] [1952-1985]

Folder containing correspondence, pamphlets and forms concerning trucks for use by

the sawmill for hauling logs. Includes 1985 commercial vehicle inspection report;

pamphlets and catalogues from various suppliers, including , Aero Leisure Products,

International Trucks (International Loadstar models, including Loadstar 1700), Mack

Manufacturing, and United Tire Sales; Ministry of Transportation correspondence;

Ontario Department of Transport questionnaire re: weight provisions; reference

materials about truck safety stakes; 1964 GMC Trucks ready reference truck facts;

notes; and quotes or invoices from Rushton's Sales & Service (Chesley, 1952) and

Chesley Motor Sales (1952) .

1952-1985



Saws, chain [folder] [ca. 1946-1964]

Folder of pamphlets, catalogues and promotional materials from various suppliers of

chainsaws. Includes Homelite Chain Saw parts lists and Homelight direct drive chain

saw 719 operator's manual.

1946-1964



Sullivan - equipment - Pump at Kinghurst [folder]

This folder contains one document: "Installation and Operating Instructions for Duro

Centrifugal Pumps: Little Giant, Cascade, Niagara, Duall, with 1961 enclosure. At the

top of the document is written in ink "Pump at Kinghurst"

1961






Sullivan - logging [folder]

This folder consists primarily of catalogues and pamphlets concerning logging

equipment and vehicles, such as hoists, fork lifts, and track tractors. Also includes

correspondence from Mercedes-Benz (1956) and W.L. Ballentine Company (1947)about

machinery quotes. Finally, includes reference booklets: "Logging for Profit", and

"Lowering Stump-to-Mill Costs", ca. 1947 - 1956

1947-1956



Truck - 1974 prices [folder]

This folder contains vehicle insurance cards for 1971 Chevrolet and 1965 GMC; retail

buyer's vehicle order and agreement (Dec. 1973) for new GMC from Rier's Motor Sales;

Miller's Garage (Owen Sound) Ltd. Quote for "on model 1700 Loadstar International

with all basic standard equipment plus extras" and promotional pamphlets for 1973

Ford L-Lione, Loadstar International, and GMC Medium-Heavy Duty.

1974

1-2-3r Administration Suppliers of equipment,


Water wheel, flume, etc. [18-- - 1973]

Notes, correspondence with Chas. Barber & Sons (Meaford) concerning parts and repair

of water wheel (1966 and 1973), Chas. Barber & Sons catalogue no. 18, and booklet of

tables and tests "Table of The Canadian Turbine Water Wheel manufactured by Chas.

Barber & Sons, Meaford, Ontario.]

[18--?] - 1973



Hitchcock's wood working directory 1960-1961

This book lists American suppliers of woodworking machinery and equipment

1960-1961



Correspondence to and from Krug Bros., Howard Krug Pres., with suppliers of both

operational items and lumber and furniture accessories, including: Canadian Industries

Limited, Warren-Friedman Associates, James E. Lumley, Dahmer Steel, Hample

Equipment, Master Precision Tool & Die, Armstrong Mfg, C.R.C. Chemicals, Seby

Furniture Hardware Co., Robson Lang Leathers, Kenneth Saunders, KB Industries, Stokes

Cap & Regalia, S.R. Lawrason, Meyer Industrial Distributors, Keeler Brass, Taylor

Instrument, Enterprise Foundry, Kitchener Button Industries, Larsen and Shaw, Barfoot

Welding, M.T.O. Products Canada, Enterprise Foundry, Western Foundry, Galt Knife Co.,

Imperial Oil, Brookside Veneers, Anderson Paper Products, R. Beckman Cellulose Inc.,

Gordon Fenske, Maynard's Auctioneers, Lawrason Chemicals, Amerock, Protectaire

Systems, John E. Gondey Mfg., Sand C Electric, Flo Components, Stebar Machinery, Galt

Canadian Woodworking Machinery, Delicraft, and Dominions Tack and Nail, 1969-1987

1969-1987






Pannill Veneer Co. Limited, Kitchener Ontario, promotional desk calendars featuring

images of women in provocative poses and clothing with calendars for December,

January and February: 1949, 1951, 1954-1957, 1962-1964. Some with envelopes and

"Season's Greetings" fliers

1949-1964

1-2-3r-s Administration Suppliers of equipment,


Lumber [folder] [1953-1983] [divided into 4 folders]

This folder contains correspondence, price lists and promotional pamphlets and

material concerning the purchase of logs from various suppliers, from 1953 to 1983.

[1953-1983]

1-2-3s Administration Suppliers of equipment,


Request for Quotation / Department of Lands and Forests re: standing timber for sale,

1966-1967

1966-1967



Special Timber Notices: Ontario Department of Lands & Forests, Lake Huron District,

Standing Timber for Sale on Private Lands, March 17, 1969 and August 30, 1970

1969

1970



Notice of Timber Sale documents, Saugeen Valley Authority Forest, with

correspondence from Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, 1971-1972

1971

1972

1-2-4a Administration Canadian Furniture

Manufacturers'

Association

Draft agreement forming Dominion Furniture Manufacturers' Association, and related

correspondence 1905

1905


Manufacturers'

Association

Meeting of Manufacturers of medium and cheap grade furniture, Kitchener [folder}

Containing correspondence concerning June 24, 1933 meeting re: foundation for a

successful plan to make furniture manufacturing profitable.

1933


Manufacturers'

Association

Program for Annual Dinner : manufacturers, retailers and travellers of the furniture

industry, 1946, at Royal York Hotel

Front cover features a woman in a nurse uniform in a very short skirt carrying a tray

with bottles and a glass with words "Doctor's Orders", April 1946

1946


Manufacturers'

Association

Wage levels - fringe benefits, Ontario furniture factories, February 1958 / Furniture

Manufacturers' Association

Includes results of wage survey. Also enclosed in folder: wage survey results 1955

1955, 1958





Manufacturers'

Association

CFM South West Ontario - Regional Group machinery & equipment evaluation forms,

Oct. 1963

1963


Manufacturers'

Association

CFM SW Ontario - Minutes of Meeting of SW Ontario Regional Group of CFM, Nov. 1963 1963


Manufacturers'

Association

Minutes of meeting of SW Ontario Regional Group of CFMA, February 24, 1964 1964


Manufacturers'

Association

CFMA recommendations to the Advisory Committee of Industry on Research to the

Forest Products Research Branch, Department of Forestry, February 1964

1964


Manufacturers'

Association

Minutes of meeting of Production and Technical Committee of the CFMA (SW Ontario

Group), May 25, 1966, May 31, 1967, August 21, 1967

1966-1967

1-2-4b Administration Canadian Furniture

Manufacturers'

Association

Lumber and Veneer Committee, of the Ontario Furniture Manufacturer's Association,

agendas, minutes, reports, submissions, and correspondence, 1969-1976, during which

time Howard Krug was a committee member and/or chair of the committee. [3

folders]

1969-1976


Manufacturers'

Association

Minutes of the 80th general meeting of the Ontario Furniture Manufacturers'

Association, May 7, 1970

Committee Report include the Lumber & Veneer Committee, with Howard Krug as

Chairman.

1970


Manufacturers'

Association

Submission to the Honourable Rene Brunelle, Minister of Ontario Department of Lands

and Forests concerning Hardwoods and the Ontario Furniture Industry / by OFMA,

September 30, 1970

1970


Manufacturers'

Association

Submission to Hon. Leo Bernier, Minister of Natural Resources concerning hardwoods

and the Ontario Furniture Industry / by The OFMA, [Drafts?] [19--]

[1970s?]


Manufacturers'

Association

91st annual report of the Ontario Furniture Manufacturers'' Association, including

minutes of the 91st AGM, 1981, report of the Chairman, Auditor's report, General

Manager's report, Officers and Directors and membership listing.

1981

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Certificate of steam boiler inspection / Province of Ontario, November 26, 1919 1919




1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Business cards (amongst primarily Howard Krug items):

Associated Wiping Cloth Co.

James W. Baskin Lumber Co.

Bennett & Wright Ltd.

H.C. Bohm, Cleveland

Bob Bulmer

Campbell Chrome Leather Belting Co.

Canadian Underwriters' Assoc. (J.D. Cruickshank)

Canadian Underwriters' Assoc. (D.F. MacKay)

Canadian Underwriters' Assoc. (B.C. Fox

Dural Products

Empire-Hanna Coal Co. Ltd.

J.E. Farquharson

W. Fearnehough (Canada) Ltd.

Fesserton Timber Co.

Forest-All Sales and Products

Ideal Supply

Industrial Development Bank

Ralph Morris Associated Factories Inc.

Newton Lumber Corp.

Don Nicol Pharmacy

Ontario Department of Labour (Provincial Inspector)

Ontario Inspector of Vital Statistics

Palser Enterprises Ltd.

St. Clair House Wrecking Co.

Paul S. Starr and Co.

[19--]




1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Business cards from businesses in Canada, United States and Germany:

Advance Lumber Company

R.S. Bacon Veneer Co.

W. Clare Duffus

C. Forbes Rogers

Metallwerk A. Bartosic & Co.

Guelph Cask. Veneer & Plywood Co.

May Hardwood Co.

David O. Holmes

Industrial Accident Prevention Associations

Ralph C. Parks

Jackson & Tindle Inc.

Pedwell Lumber Company Limited

Frank B. Pryor Lumber Co.

J.R. Marceau

The Oliver Lumber Company

Trelford's Machine Shop

C.H. Thornton

G.E. Wherry

[19--]

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Certificate of Post Office Registration booklet,

It records name and address of recipients of registered mail, with notes on reverse

about contents of shipment or correspondence, along with Chesley postmark stamps,

1936-1952

1936-1952

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration 3M brand "107" copier operating instructions(4 p.) and operator's guide (booklet) [19--]

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Drum sander operation: practical tips from a thirty year sander operator / C.C. Klenk [19--]

1-2-5

OS Box.

Administration General adminstration Honour Roll / War Finance Committee, to certify that employees of Krug Brothers

Company Limited are making a meritorious contribution to Canada's War Effort by the

regular purchase of War Savings Certificates and Bonds, 100% of employees

participating, 1940-1941

1941




1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Proceedings of the second annual furniture conference jointly sponsored by The

National Industrial Design Council and Canadian Homes & Gardens magazine, April 18,

1956.

W.P. Krug and Howard Krug are listed on the registration list. Krug Bros. Salesman Joe

Mannion commented during the proceedings.

1956

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Wood Echoes: Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Chesley, Ont. Employees News bulletins, 1963-1965

Includes information about factory news, employees, safety, and inspirational or funny

phrases and sayings.

1963-1965

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Inspirational and funny sayings, poems and "thoughts for meditation" newspaper

clippings, 1963-1964, possibly used in Wood Echoes employees news bulletins

1963-1964

1-2-5a Administration General adminstration Books, china, glass dishes & furniture & other articles in and behind Krug Bros.

Showroom which are property of Howard and Bruce Krug and are marked "HBK",

October 31, 1979. List.

1979

1-2-5b Administration General adminstration 1978 Toronto Furniture Show guest book 1978

1-2-5b Administration General adminstration The Toronto Furniture Show exhibitor manual, January 1978 1978

1-2-5b Administration General adminstration Guestbook, August 1979 - May 1983, containing lists of dates, names, and places of

residence; brown.

1979-1983

1-2-5b Administration General adminstration Guestbook, May 18, 1983 - Sept. 25, 1986, containing lists of dates, names, and places

of residence; dark green

1983-1986

1-2-5b Administration General adminstration Guestbook, October 1986 - May 7, 1987, containing lists of dates, names, and places of

residence; green

1986-1987

1-2-5b Administration General adminstration The Toronto Furniture Show exhibitor manual, January 1978 1978

1-3-1a Financial records Accounts payable A.S. Goodeve, druggist & bookseller, Chesley, receipt, 189- [189-]

1-3-1a Financial records Accounts payable C.J. Mickle account, 1888-1889 1888-1889

1-3-1a Financial records Accounts payable David Steven, builder and contractor, Chesley, invoice to Christian Krug, 1898 for

$691.10

1898

1-3-1a

A988.034

Financial records Accounts payable Grand Trunk Railway System rent receipt, 1905

Received from Krug Bros.

1905

1-3-1a Financial records Accounts payable Boos & Co. invoices & notes re: Tinsmith time repairing fan, 1910 1910

1-3-1a Financial records Accounts payable Liebeck & Heinmiller, general merchants, Chesley invoice, May 27, 1917, with memo to

Mr. Samuel Scriver

1917




1-3-1a Financial records Accounts payable Invoices Jan 1919 - May 1919 (4 folders) - Invoices from businesses across North

America, organized alphabetically: Grey and Bruce County businesses include:

Chesley Enterprise;

Hope Bros. flour, feed, seed and grain (Chesley);

The Jackson Studio (Chesley),

Knechtel Kitchen Cabinet Co. (Hanover);

Liebeck & Heinmiller general merchants (Chesley);

Northern Bold and Screw Company Ltd.

1919

1-3-1a-b Financial records Accounts payable Invoices May 1919 - Aug. 1919 (4 folders) - Invoices from businesses across North

America, organized alphabetically. Grey and Bruce County businesses include: John

Blohm, Electrical Contractor, Chesley;

Town of Chesley;

Fleming Publishing Co., Owen Sound;

Gray & Ewart Retail Hardware, Chesley;

Hope Bros. flour, feed, seed & grain, Chesley;

Edward Hope Jr., dealer in flour, feed and seed, Chesley;

Dr. J.C. Johnston, V.S., Chesley;

David Leitch, Chemist, Chesley;

Northern Bolt and Screw Company, Owen Sound;

Owen Sound Chair Company;

Owen Sound Wire Fence Co.;

Royal Milling Co., Chesley; and

W.S. Smith manufacturers of Church Furniture, Chesley.

1919

1-3-1b Financial records Accounts payable Invoices Aug. 15, 1919 - Oct. 31, 1919 (4 folders) - Invoices from businesses across

North America, organized alphabetically. Grey and Bruce County businesses include:

Town of Chesley;

Chesley Enterprise;

E.E. Foster veterinary surgeon, Chesley;

Gray & Ewart retail hardware, Chesley;

Liebeck & Heinmiller general merchants, Chesley;

The Markdale Furniture Co.;

Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Co., Owen Sound;

Stevens-Hepner Company, Port Elgin; and

George Spence & Son, lumber, shingles, timber, Tara.

1919




1-3-1c Financial records Accounts payable Invoices Nov. 1, 1919 - Jan. 31, 1920 (3 folders) - Invoices from businesses across North

America, organized alphabetically. Grey and Bruce County businesses include:

Charles Barber & Sons, Meaford;

Chalmers' Lime Works, Owen Sound;

Chesley Enterprise;

Town of Chesley;

The Chesley Furniture Co. Limited;

William Hogg, general blacksmith, Chesley; and

Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Co., Owen Sound.

1919-1920

1-3-1c-d Financial records Accounts payable Invoices Feb. - Apr. 1920 (5 folders) - Invoices from businesses across North America,

organized alphabetically. Grey and Bruce County businesses include:

Chesley Garage, Chesley Enterprise,

Town of Chesley,

The Chesley Furniture Co.,

Chesley Woolen Mills Company,

C. Emke &Son (Elmwood),

Gray & Ewart retail hardware (Chesley);

A.S. Hunter & Son (Durham);

John Harrison & Sons (Owen Sound);

C.J. Halliday general merchant (Chesley);

Hanover Imperial Oil;

Larsen & Shaw successors to Larsen & Clarke - Saugeen Metal Stamping Works

(Walkerton);

Liebeck & Heinmiller (Chesley);

The Markdale Furniture Co. (Chesley);

R. McDowall, C.E. (Owen Sound);

The Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Company (Owen Sound);

The Alex Peppler Tool co. (Hanover);

Richardson, Bond & Wright Ltd (Owen Sound); and

Stevens-Hepner Company (Port Elgin).

1920




1-3-1d-e Financial records Accounts payable Invoices May - July 1920 (5 folders) - Invoices from businesses across North America,

organized alphabetically. Grey and Bruce County businesses include: Corbet Foundry

and Machine Co. (Owen Sound);

Chesley Enterprise,

Town of Chesley,

The Chesley Chair Co.,

Gray & Ewart retail hardware (Chesley);

Larsen & Shaw successors to Larsen & Clarke - Saugeen Metal Stamping Works

(Walkerton);

Lemon Bros. (Owen Sound);

The Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Company (Owen Sound); and

Stevens-Hepner Company (Port Elgin).

1920

1-3-1e-f Financial records Accounts payable Invoices, June 1920 - Oct. 1920, (5 folders) from companies across North America. Grey

and Bruce County businesses include:

John Blohm, Electrical Contractor, Chesley;

Chesley Furniture Co.;

Chesley Enterprise;

E.E. Foster, veterinary services, Chesley;

Larsen & Shaw Ltd., Chesley;

The Northern Varnish Company, Owen Sound;

The Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Company, Owen Sound;

Stevens-Hepner Company, Port Elgin; and

R. Truax Son & Co. (Walkerton).

1920




1-3-1f+A156 Financial records Accounts payable Invoices, Dec. 1920 - Feb. 1921, (3 folders) from companies across North America. Grey

and Bruce County businesses include:

The Chesley Enterprise

Chalmer's Lime Works (Owen Sound)

Chesley Garage

A.L. Fenton blacksmith (Chesley)

Gray & Ewart hardware (Chesley)

Owen Sound Iron Works

The Iron Works Ltd (Owen Sound)

Larsen & Shaw (Walkerton)

Liebeck & Heinmiller (Chesley)

Patchell Bros. (Chesley), and

R. Truax Son & Co. (Walkerton)

1920-1921

1-3-1f-g Financial records Accounts payable Invoices, Feb. 1, 1921 - June 30, 1921, (4 folders) from companies across North

America. Grey and Bruce County businesses include:

M.E. Boos hardware and furniture (Chesley)

The Chesley Enterprise

Chesley Garage

The Chesley Furniture Co.

A.L. Fenton blacksmith (Chesley)

Farmers' Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Walkerton)

Fred Fry harness maker and auto repairs (Chesley)

Chesley Tile Works

Knechtel Furniture Co. (Hanover)

Keenan Bros. (Owen Sound)

N. Lorenze, photographer (Hanover)

Larsen & Shaw (Walkerton)

Liebeck & Heinmiller (Chesley)

Lemon Bros. (Owen Sound)

North American Furniture Company (Owen Sound)

Northern Varnish Company (Owen Sound)

Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Co. (Owen Sound)

Owen Sound Chair Co.

Richardson, Bond & Wright (Owen Sound), and

Royal Milling Company (Chesley)

1921




1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Invoices, 1925-1927 from companies across North America. Grey and Bruce County

business include:

M.E. Boos (Chesley);

Chalmers' Lime Works;

Chesley Chair Company;

Chesley Enterprise;

Chesley Garage;

Farmers' Central Mutual Fire Insurance Co'y

A.L. Fenton, blacksmith (Chesley);

Gray & Cope hardware (Chesley);

Dr. J.C. Johnston, V.S. (Chesley);

David G. Leitch (Chesley);

Liebeck & Heinmiller (Chesley);

C.J. Mickle (Chesley);

Keenan Brothers (Owen Sound);

Knechtel Furniture Company (Hanover);

Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet Limited (Hanover);

Mink's Livery (Chesley);

The McDonald House (Chesley);

National Grocers Company Ltd (Owen Sound);

Northern Bolt, Screw and Wire Co. (Owen Sound);

Royal Milling Company (Chesley); and

Stevens-Hepner Co. (Port Elgin).

1925-1927

1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable The Northern Bolt, Screw & Wire Co. Owen Sound, 1933-1934 invoices 1933-1934

1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Invoices 1934

(5 invoices)

1934




1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Howard Krug expense lists (1959, 1961-1962) and Invoices and receipts to Krug Bros.

and / or Howard Krug, 1944-1965 from:

Lettan's Service Station

S.R. Davey

Grey-Bruce Consumer's Co-operative Assoc. (Elmwood);

The Christie Bros. Co'y (Owen Sound);

Folkerson & Jackson, General Merchant (Desboro);

McCurdy's Television (Chesley);

Rushton's Sales and Service (Chesley);

R.M. Newman;

George Wright Sales (Chesley);

Fenton Motor Sales (Chesley);

King Edward Hotel (Toronto).

1944-1965

1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Howard Krug accounts payable correspondence, including questions about invoices, and

explanations concerning delayed payments due to declining business in 1984 and 1986.

(1974-1986)

1974-1986

1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Allegro Capital Group invoices for services of Mr. R.L. Beatty, October 31, 1987 to

January 31, 1988.

1987-1988

1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Correspondence and notice of assignment and acceptance for financing of insurance

premium, from CAFO, January 1988, re: past due installment

1988

1-3-1g Financial records Accounts payable Accounts payable distribution forms

Blank yellow forms with blue ink, containing title: "Accounts Payable Distribution, Krug

Bros. Co. Limited, Chesley, Ontario;" heading "Dr. General Ledger"; and sub-titles

"Amount" and "Acct. No."

[19--]

1-3-2a Financial records Accounts receivable Krug Bros. & Co. blank invoice form, 189- [with decorative letterhead]

Krug Bros. Co., Limited blank invoice forms (partial pad), 19--

1890s

1900s

1-3-2a Financial records Accounts receivable Copies of Invoices and Dealers Accts., June 1888

This record book contains listings of items purchased by dealers across Canada, and

amounts owing from June 1888 - 1891. Separate small index book enclosed.

Bruce County dealers include: D. Taylor, Port Elgin;

1888-1891

1-3-2a Financial records Accounts receivable Copies of Invoices, Jan. 2, 1892-Aug. 30, 1893

This record book is an invoice copy book containing copies of invoices sent to customers

and / or dealers across Canada from January 1892 to August 1893.

1892-1893




1-3-2b Financial records Accounts receivable Copies of Invoices, Sept. 28 - Jan. 2


and / or dealers across Canada from September [1892?] to January [1895?]

[1892-1895?]

1-3-2b Financial records Accounts receivable Copies of Invoices, January '5 to Dec. 31 ' 5


and / or dealers across Canada from January 1895 to December 1895

Spine title: Letter Book

1895

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Statement of distribution by Estate of John Donovan, 1894 1894

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Invoice book : copies of invoices, July 10, 1902 to Aug. 13, 1903,

A copy book of invoices, with index at front.

1902-1903

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Chattel mortgages, Frederick Thornley and John J. McMullen, 1903 1903

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Promissory notes to Krug Bros., 1907-1918 1907-1918

1-3-2

A988.034

OS Box

Financial records Accounts receivable Bills receivable ledger, 1910-1912

Lists name of payor, town, date, time, amount, disc., interest and ledger folio.

1910-1912

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Invoices issued to J.J. Heimbecker, 1913

One invoice concerns flock, red wool, moss, paper etc. and references to farm

1913

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Cranbrook Cooperative Stores Ltd., 1915 - 1916

Letters concerning account owing to Krug Bros.

1915-1916

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Wingold Stove Co. correspondence, including collection letters from McLeod Tew & Co.,

1918

1918

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Invoice book, Nov. 1931-Oct. 1932

Each page lists a purchaser name and product (primarily lumber) purchased, (keyword:

includes sawmill). 17 x 9.5 cm

1931-1932

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Invoice book, Nov. 1932 - Aug. 1934

Each page lists a purchaser name (often Chesley Chair Co.) and product purchased. 17

x 9.5 cm

1932-1934

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable George McNeil accounts receivable, 1938-1940 1938-1940

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable 1950s accounts receivable invoices

Including accounts, largely related to purchase of lumber, for John Moore, Joe Casey,

William Calhoun, Ed Primmer, Mrs. Barlow, Jack Klassen, William Owens

1950s

1-3-2

A988.034

Financial records Accounts receivable Log check sheets, marked "Paid"

1962-1963

Sheets include customer name and kinds / amounts of logs being purchased.

1962-1963




1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable "Schmitt" folder, containing judgment and invoices against Alvin Schmidt, 1964-1970 1964-1970

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable 60 days over past due accounts at November 30, 1968

Four-page list including name, town/city and total

1968

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Notice of final dividend and application for discharge of trustee in the matter of the

bankruptcy of Kozan Furniture (Yorkton) Ltd., Saskatchewan, 1978

1978

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Correspondence to Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co. re: payment for claim

related to Rich Pegelo who ran into wall, 1979

1979

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Byron's [folder]

Correspondence and notes concerning the receivership and outstanding account of

Byron's Home Furniture, involving Coopers & Lybrand and William McVety

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Howard Krug accounts receivable correspondence and invoices

Includes letters to William McVety and Department of External Affairs, 1980-1985

1980-1985

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Carman Hodgson, president of Georgian Bay Maples Inc., bankruptcy papers, 1982-1985 1982-1985

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Statement of accounts receivable October 31, 1986 1986

1-3-2c Financial records Accounts receivable Statement of accounts receivable October 31, 1987 1987

1-3-2d Financial records Accounts receivable Accounts receivable correspondence and invoices, 1988

This folder contains invoices, demand letters and reply correspondence concerning

outstanding accounts receivable, payable to Krug Bros.

1988

1-3-3 Financial records Capital stock Chesley Chair Co. capital stock correspondence

Letters confirming the holding of Chesley Chair Co. stock by individuals on behalf of Krug

Bros. Co., 1914, 1925, 1951

1914, 1925,

1951

1-3-3 Financial records Capital stock Victory Telephone Co. stock certificate, 19--

This certificate certifies that Krug Bros. is the owner of 10 shares of capital stock of The

Victory Telephone Company.

[19--]

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OS box

Financial records Capital stock Supplementary letters patent to Krug Bros. Co`y Limited confirming by-law no. 9 of said

company, decreasing its capital stock.

The company decreased its capital stock from 3,000 common shares without nominal or

par value to 2,176 common shares without nominal or par value, May 1943.

1943

1-3-3 Financial records Capital stock Letter to William P. Krug from Wilfred Krug, September 2, 1964, re: Christian R.

Ankenman stock certificate transfer

1964

1-3-3 Financial records Capital stock Letter to Department of National Revenue from William P. Krug re: purchase of stock

from Mr. C.R. Ankenman, February 21, 1966

1966




1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory note to Estate of John Ralston, 1886 1886

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Applications for credit to Bank of Hamilton, 1891, 1893 1891

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Assignment for Advantages,

Security provided for $3000 loan from Bank of Hamilton, 1892

1892

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory notes and receipts, 1894, 1899

to:

D.M. Halliday,

J.H. Elliot & Co.,

McDonald, J.

1894, 1899

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Security certificate to Bank of Hamilton

This certificate concerns a $900 loan secured against saw logs, 1892

1892

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory notes to Chris Krug, Conrad Krug, John Krug, Peter Krug, George Krug,

William Krug and Henry Ankenmann, 1907-1924

1907-1924

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory notes

to:

Charles Letteau, 1919;

James A. Rennie, 1914, and

Commercial National Bank of Charles City, Iowa, 1920

1914, 1919,

1920

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory notes from various individuals to A.T. Perry, 1915 1915

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory notes to George Bedford, 1918-1921 1918-1921

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Promissory notes to Bank of Hamilton, 1919 1919

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Security agreements with CIBC, August 1981 and March 1984 1981, 1984

1-3-4 Financial records Debts CIBC letter to Krug Bros.

This letter concerns "monthly statement of inventories and liabilities" and "burden of

the cost of carrying loans which relate directly to the high level of inventories." January

27, 1982

1982

1-3-4 Financial records Debts Application for credit and promise to give security, to CIBC

March 11, 1986

1986

1-3-4 Financial records Debts CIBC letter to Krug Bros.

Concerning restructuring the repayment program on the Small Business Bond,

September 30, 1986

1986




1-3-5a-b Financial records Financial statements

and Auditor's reports

Financial statements and auditor's reports, (10 folders), 1923-1986.

(Some duplicates)

Some have "Directors" or a name typed or written on upper right corner.

1-3-5

A988.034

Financial records Financial statements

and Auditor's reports

Financial statements and auditor's reports, for Shareholders

"Shareholders" typed in upper right corner

1959, 1961-1966, 1968 (2 copies of 1968)

1959-1968

1-3-6

OSC-H1

Financial records General accounting Insurance Survey of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., furniture factory, Chesley, Ont. [fire plan]

/ Burnett, Ormsby and Clapp Limited.

Surveyed April 20, 1911

Buildings are numbered and labelled.

The backside of a Notice attached to reverse of map reads: "IMPORTANT: Do not make

any changes in buildings or occupancy without consulting experienced Insurance

Engineers. We will gladly attend to any correspondence in this connection free of

charge. Address communications on this subject to - J.J. Bell, Manager, Inspection

Department, Ormsby, Clapp & Anderson, Ltd., 10 Adelaide St. East, Toronto."

1911

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Insurance notes, 1919

On Krug Bros. Coy. Limited letterhead, with list headings: Bldg., Value Bldg., Machinery,

Stock.

1919

1-3-6

A988.034

Financial records General accounting Appraisal of plant: Krug Bros. Co., Limited, Chesley, Ont. / Dominion Appraisal Co.

Limited, May 25, 1920

Provides appraisal of buildings, water power, machinery, and general equipment,

vehicles and miscellaneous articles including replacement values. (Accompanied by

Depreciated and Insurable Summaries booklet and Plot Plan - see separate inventory

listings)

With black vinyl cover and gold typeset, 35 x 24.5 x 4.5 c

1920

1-3-6

A988.034

Financial records General accounting Depreciated and insurable summaries : plant of Krug Bros. Co., Limited, Chesley,

Ontario, May 25, 1920 / Dominion Appraisal Company Limited

A 31-page booklet providing a summary of replacement values and depreciated values

of buildings, equipment, machinery and trucks (Accompanies Appraisal of Plant report,

see above)

1920




1-3-6

A988.034

OSC-C2

Financial records General accounting Plot plan : Krug Bros. Co. Limited, Chesley, Ont.

This plot plan accompanies the "Appraisal of plant: Krug Bros. Co., Limited, Chesley,

Ont." by Dominion Appraisal Co. Limited, May 25, 1920. It includes building numbers,

dimension and indication of wooden or brick walls. Also refers to adjacent streets and

railroad tracks.

62 x 108.5 cm

1920

1-3-6

A988.034

Financial records General accounting Appraisal : Krug Bros. Coy. Limited, Chesley, Ont. / Dominion Appraisal Co. Limited, May

4, 1951

Provides appraisal of buildings, machinery, equipment, vehicles and miscellaneous

articles including replacement values. Includes a plot plan.

33 x 22 x 0.5 cm

1951

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A988.034

Financial records General accounting Appraisement of Krug Bros. Coy. Limited located at Chesley, Ontario / Dominion

Appraisal Company Limited, 1963

Provides new replacement values for machinery, equipment furniture and fixtures

throughout the factory buildings and yard, as well as licensed vehicles.

With burgundy vinyl cover, 24 x 32 x 4.4 cm

1963

1-3-6ii

A988.034

Financial records General accounting Appraisal report / The Assurance Appraisal Company, June 3, 1977. The purpose of this

report was to establish the actual cash value of certain property of Krug Bros. Company

Ltd. as of May 31, 1977

1977

1-3-6a Financial records General accounting List of machinery 1897 1897

1-3-6a Financial records General accounting Profit & loss statements 1897, 1899, 1903, 1916 1987-1916




1-3-6a Financial records General accounting Krug Bros. & Co. Ankenman farm [folder]

This folder includes documents related to a farm identified as Krug Bros. & Ankenman

[previously McDonald Farm?] from 1903 to 1906, including:

(a) Cancelled Bank of Hamilton cheques payable to various people from Krug Bros. &

Ankenman for various purposes including wages, payment of accounts and purchase of

livestock;

(b) Promissory notes to Chris Krug, 1904;

(c) Invoices and accounts payable by Krug Bros. & Ankenman from Chesley businesses

including:

Dr. D.R. Bone (veterinary surgeon and dentist)

Chesley Roller Mills (E.D. Evans - flour, grain, mill feed ...);

Halliday & Stinson (general merchants)

George Harrison (blacksmith)

J.L. Lackner (farm implements, carriages, cream separators etc.);

Lustig's Meat Market (William Lustig);

R. McDowall

Stanley McLaggan (shelf and heavy hardware ...);

F. McQueen (wall paper, paints, oils, glass etc.)

M.F. Ramage (general groceries, crockery, confectionary etc);

(d) Village of Chesley's Weigh Master's certificates re: Hay, 1904 (E.D. Evans)

(d) Invoices, accounts receivable, wages payable, and notes concerning crops, milk,

cream and livestock sold, as well as employees' time worked, 1904-1906

1903-1906

1-3-6a Financial records General accounting Statement of assets & liabilities; loss & gain, 1905 1905

1-3-6a Financial records General accounting The Bank of Hamilton in account with Krug Bros. & Co'y, account book, 1906-1910

20.5 x 13.5 x 2 cm,

1906-1910

1-3-6a Financial records General accounting The Bank of Hamilton in account with Krug Bros. & Coy Wages, account book, 1907-

1910, , 17.5 x 11 x .5 cm

1907-1910

1-3-6a Financial records General accounting Bank account balance book, 1910-1914

15 x 9 cm

1910-1914

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting The Bank of Hamilton in account with Krug Bros. Co., folio Coll a/c, containing names of

payees and amounts paid, 1923-1924

1923-1924

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Clarkson, Gordon & Dilworth correspondence (July 1918) collecting particular statistics

from various manufacturers, with enclosed completed questionnaire and Krug Bros.

Balance Sheet ending June 1917

1918




1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Charts 1935-1946, 55 x 30 cm and smaller

Chart 1 - Breakdown of Sales (total sales, profits, selling expense, admin, materials mfg

expense, productive labour etc.)

Chart 2 - Total Assets

Chart 3 - Inventory

Chart 4 - Materials Used

Chart 5 - Manufacturing Expense

1935-1946

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting 1962 Inventory (June 30), accounts to be written off (June 30), and summary of sales

(March)

1962

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Financial records General accounting Cancelled cheques payable to various suppliers, individuals and companies by Krug Bros.

Co. Limited, Jan. to May 1963

Extent: 6 cm

1963

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Cancelled cheques payable to Howard H. Krug, 1968-1977, all stamped "Cancelled Feb.

18, 1977", Includes list entitled "H.H. Krug Cheques" with date and amount.

2.5 cm of textual records,

1968-1977

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting H.H. Krug cheques list [Howard Krug cheques list], 1970-1977 1970-1977

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Cheques payable to Howard H. Krug, 1982-1983.

Includes list with cheque number, date and amount, with words "cheques are cancelled

and included in mortgage`` at bottom, (14 cheques)

1982-1983

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Correspondence between accountants, valuators, and Krug Bros. president Howard

Krug, 1971-1979

Includes correspondence with accountants: Thorne, Gunn, Helliwell & Christenson;

Midland-Osler Securities Limited; and Thorne Riddell & Co.

1971-1979

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Thorne Gunn & Co. correspondence re: recommended remedial action, September 19,

1973

1973

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Notes from Howard Krug files re: expenses (1979), Furniture Show (1973), Monthly

shipment participants, and inventory list

1973, 1979

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Financial correspondence folder, 1981-1986

This folder consists of correspondence, primarily with CIBC and Thorne Ridell

accountants, concerning financial issues and challenges faced by Krug Bros. Co`y Limited

1981-1986

1-3-6 Financial records General accounting Thorne Riddell Accountants proposed service contract 1985

Thorne Ernst & Whinney letter with CIBC Demand debenture 1986

1985, 1986




1-3-7 Financial records General ledgers and

expense / income

ledgers

Financial record book, 1890-1973

Records financial figures related to various headings, such as "Wholesale and Retail",

"Wholesale Sales", "Retail Sales", "Upholstering", "Novelty Co. [Chesley Rake & Novelty

Co.], "Gross" and "Net" over the years from 1890-1973. Some years contain the names

of office staff and notes about the year certain staff members are deceased.

1890-1973

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Financial records General ledgers and

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Cash book, July 1897 - June 1900 1897-1900

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Cash book, July 1900 - May 1903 1900-1903

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Cash book, June 1902 - October 1906 [access restricted - condition] 1902-1906

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Cash book, December 1906 - September 1907 1906-1907

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Cash book, March 1909 - December [1913] 1909-1913

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General Ledger, 1890-1894

Page headings include: Bank of Hamilton; Special a/c B of H; Timber a/c; Telephoning;

Freight & Express; Telegraphing; J.. Elliot & Co.; Merchandise; Labor a/c; M.C. Fry; S,

Diebel; D.. Stewart; Niagara Casket & Coffin Co.; Expenses; John Krug; Henry Ankenman,

Joseph Jamison; Conrad Krug; Peter Krug; Pay Roll; as well as many other customer

business and individual names. Also includes employee names, pay and hours worked.

991 p. ; 44 x 34 x 10 cm

1890-1894




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General ledger, 1898-1901 [Access restricted - condition] 1898-1901

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General ledger, 1901-1913

Each page records financial information for various types of accounts, including

salesmen travelling expenses accounts, salary/commission accounts, buildings & real

estate account, machinery & tools account, merchandise account, paints & oils account,

hardware account, upholstering suppliers account, lumber account, Sullivan wages

account, collection account, interest & discount account, factory expense account, rent

7 taxes account, specific properties accounts, and many other accounts including those

specific to particular suppliers.

1901-1913

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General ledger, "C", 1913-1926 1913-1926

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Includes entries for various business accounts, including: lumber, mirrors & glass, paints

& oils, upholstery supplies, manufactured goods, wages, manufacturing expenses,

packing materials and supplies, selling expenses, office expenses, sales account less

returns, prepaid freight, teaming & stable expenses, and many more.

1912-1918

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Includes entries for various business accounts, including: lumber, mirrors & glass, paints

& oils, manufactured goods, wages, manufacturing expenses, selling expenses, office

equipment, cash sales, accounts payable and many more

1918-1924

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Current ledger, 1914-1926 [A-G] 1914-1926

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Current ledger no. 2, 1914-1926 [H-Z] 1914-1926

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General ledger, 1933-1965 1933-1965




1-3-7b Financial records General ledgers and

expense / income

ledgers

Ledger [currently locked and mostly inaccessible]

1940s - 1950s

Page headings include: Reserve for depreciation motor trucks; Capital stock; Provincial

taxes; Reserve for federal tax; etc.

1940s-1950s


expense / income

ledgers

Expenses ledger, February 1967 - July 1968

Containing numbers, names, letter/number codes and monetary amounts of expenses

organized chronologically. Recorded in green record book.

1967-1968


expense / income

ledgers

Expenses ledger, August 1968 - June 1970

Containing numbers, names, letter/number codes and monetary amounts of expenses

organized chronologically. Recorded in green brown book. Enclosed are two cancelled

cheques to Stanley J. Krug dated 1971.

1968-1970


expense / income

ledgers

General ledger, July 31, 1987 - June 31, 1988 1987-1988

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General journal, July 1897 - June 1898

41 x 30 x 5 cm

1897-1898

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General journal, July 1898 - April 1900

41.5 x 30 x 4 cm

1898-1900

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General journal, October 1901 - December 1903

41 x 31 x 7 cm

1901-1903

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General journal, January 1904 - September 1907

41 x 30 x 10 cm

1904-1907

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Purchase journal, July 1913 - October 1914; and

General journal July 1913 - October 1914

1913-1914

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Purchase journal, October 1914 - December 1915; and

General journal November 1914 - February 1916

1914-1916




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Purchase journal, May 1919 to August 1920; and

General journal June 1919 to August 1920

1919-1922

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Purchase journal, September 1920 - February 1922; and

General journal October 1920 - August 1922

1920-1922

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Purchase journal, August 1923 - March 1925; and

General journal, February 1924 - March 1925

1923-1925

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Purchase journal, October 1926 - March 1928 1926-1928

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Purchase journal, April 1928 - November 1930 1928-1930

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Purchase journal, December 1930 - June 1934 1930-1934

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Purchase journal, January 1938 - May 1941 1938-1941

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Purchase journal, June 1941 - November 1943 1941-1943

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General journal, January 1950 - June 1962 1950-1962

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Purchase journal / General journal, October 1979 - June 1981 1979-1981

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Control journal, January 1986 - June 28, 1988

[Loose pages]

1986-1988




1-3-8a Financial records Purchase orders Krug Bros. postcard to Messrs Hill & Rutherford, Toronto, Ont., requesting 200 ft

window glass. Postmarked Chesley, with one-cent postage stamp. Postcard front bears

drawings of Krug Bros furniture dressers. Reverse bears dotted lines on which to write;

"Dear Sir" is printed near top and at bottom "Yours truly, KRUG BROS. & CO.", dated

Dec. 12, 1898

1898

1-3-8a-b Financial records Purchase orders Purchase order books, Oct. 27, 1975 - Oct. 11, 1985 (22 books) containing order forms

in chronological order listing supplier and details of order, such as quantity, number,

description, and price. Most purchase order forms in the books are signed by Howard

Krug.

1985

1-3-8b Financial records Purchase orders Order book, 1983-1985 1983-1985

1-3-9a Financial records Taxation Assessment notices, 1917,for three properties:

Part Park Lot U

East Main St., Pt 1

Park Lot R

1917

1-3-9a Financial records Taxation Provincial & Dominion statistics and returns

1916-1919

This folder includes:

(a) Business Profits War Tax Act 1915 form;

(b) Balance sheet June 30, 1916

(c) Trading and profit and loss statement for year ending June 30th, 1915

(d) Oct. 16, 1918 cancelled cheques to shareholders

(e) Income Tax form T4 including names of employees who received $1,000 or more

during the year (1918, 1919);

(f) Income Tax form T5 (1918, 1919)

(g) Income Tax form T2 (1919)

1916-1919




1-3-9a Financial records Taxation Provincial & Dominion statistics and returns

1920-1923

This folder includes:

(a) Government correspondence concerning taxes;

(b) Income Tax form T4 including names of employees who received $1,000 or more

during the year (1920, 1921 , 1923);

(c) Income Tax form T5 (1920)

(d) Income Tax form T2 (1920, 1921, 1922, 1923)

(e) Census of Industry: general schedule (1922, 1923)

(f) Census of Industry: sawmill operations (1922, 1923)

(g) Census of Industry: operations in the woods 1923-4

(h) Statement or Return of Affairs (Dec. 31, 1922, Dec. 31, 1923)

(i) Employer's Payroll Statement, under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923

(j) Financial Report, year ended June 30, 1923

1920-1923

1-3-9a Financial records Taxation Government forms - Income Tax etc

1924-1927

Divided by archives into four folders by year, consisting of:

(a) Census of Industry - furniture, upholstering and cabinetmaking form, with details of

value of various classes of furniture, number of wage-earners, power equipment, fuel

and electricity used and more;

(b) Census of Industry - Sawmill Operations (capital employed, number of wage-

earners, total wages paid, quantity and selling value of lumber sawn (white pine, white

birch, yellow or red birch, maple, basswood, elm, ash, beech, oak, barnagalia);

(c) Department of Revenue correspondence;

(d) Accountant correspondence;

(e) Statement or Return of Affairs (listing directors, real estate owned, capital stock,

value of shares, list of shareholders);

(f) Employer's Pay Roll Statement (Workmen's Compensation Act);

(g) Income Tax Form T2 - Return of income;

(h) Income Tax Form T4 - Return of Employers, listing names of employees and

remuneration; [payroll]

(i) Income Tax Form T5 - Return of dividends of corporations;

(j) Income Tax Form T1 - drafts for William Krug and Conrad Krug

1924-1927




1-3-9a Financial records Taxation Government forms 1928-1931

Divided by Archives into four folders by year, consisting of:





earners, total wages paid, quantity and selling value of lumber sawn;

(c) Department of Revenue and Accountant correspondence;

(d) Statement or Return of Affairs (listing directors, real estate owned, capital stock,







(j) Income Tax Form T1 - drafts for William Krug and Christian Krug (1931 only)

1928-1931




1-3-9a-b Financial records Taxation Government forms 1930-1934

Divided by Archives into five folders by year, consisting of:














(j) Income Tax Form T1 - drafts for William Krug, George, John, Stanley James and

Christian Krug (1931 only)

(k) The Maple Sugar Industry Act and Regulations and License, maple syrup label

(1931);

(l) Prospectus (1931)

(m) Department of Agriculture correspondence to licensed maple sugar bush owners

1930-1934




1-3-9b Financial records Taxation Government forms 1935-1938

Divided by Archives into four folders by year, consisting of:














(j) Income Tax Form T1 - drafts for William Krug, George, John, Stanley James and

Christian Krug;

(k) Department of Agriculture correspondence to licensed maple sugar bush owners and

maple sugar licenses;

(l) Provincial government corporate and taxation forms;

(m) Employee lists with hours, rate, paid, class and position (payroll / wages kw) - Wage

Sheet Returns;

(n) Application for mill license

1935-1938




1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Government records, 1939-1942 (3 folders) consisting of primarily taxation records,

along with other government records, including:

a) correspondence with Department of National Revenue (including wartime salaries

order correspondence);

b) Excise Profits Tax Act forms, tax remittance forms, and deductions at source forms;

c) Wartime salaries orders - WWII / Second World War;

d) T1 Income Tax forms for William Krug and George Krug;

e) National War Labour Board survey of wages and hours of labour;

f) Confidential report for National War Finance Committee;

g) National Defence Tax form, Wartime Prices and Trade Board correspondence,

Department of Munitions and Supply correspondence, War Production Board

correspondence, and Department of Munitions and Supply fuel order report form;

h) Companies Act annual summaries, Census of Industry draft form (1941), TI

i) Income Tax Act form for Truman Glenn Bruegeman;

j) "Stabilization of prices and wages" as wartime measure newspaper ad;

k) T4 Income Tax Form listing employees (1941), T5 form;

l) Application of permit to purchase denatured alcohol;

m) Workmen's Compensation Act Employer's Pay Roll Statement (1941).

n) 1942 correspondence from Department of Agriculture re: renewal of license for

Maple Sugar Bush.

1939-1942




1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Government records, 1943, (2 folders) consisting of primarily taxation records, along

with other government records, including:

a) Correspondence with Department of National Revenue,

b) Deductions at source forms and remittance forms,

c) Correspondence from Department of Agriculture re: renewal of license for Maple

Sugar Bush,

d) Application for oil controller's gasoline license (Department of Munitions and

Supply); Department of Munitions and Supply - Office of the Oil Controller - FO5 forms -

Fuel Oil for private dwelling,

e) National War Labour Board survey of wages and hours of labour,

f) Department of Labour-National Selective Service Manpower Statistics Unit - Labour

Requirements for Logging,

g) Workmen's Compensation Board correspondence,

h) Draft T1 Form for Stanley Krug, William Krug, Annie Krug,

i) Tax Refund Claim forms (with employee names), and T4 Form (listing employee

names),

j) Companies Information Act return to Provincial Secretary,

k) Census of Industry Sawmill Operations General Form,

l) T5 Dividend Summary form,

m) Census of Industry furniture, upholstering and cabinetmaking 1942,

n) Workmen's Compensation Act Employer's Payroll Statement, 1942

1943

1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Wartime Prices and Trade Board financial reporting section, 1944

This is a government form providing information about fiscal years' operations ended in

1939 to 1944, including net sales, expenses, operating profit, assets and liabilities.

1944




1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Sullivan / Bentinck - bush assessment [folder]

Assessment notices made in 1955 for the 1956 taxation year for lots in both Sullivan

Township and Bentinck Township:

Sullivan Con. 4, N1/2 Lot26;

Sullivan Con. 4, Lot 27

Sullivan Con. 5, Lot 27

Sullivan Con. 5, E1/2 Lot 28

Sullivan Con EM, E1/2 Lot 12

Sullivan Con. 6, N1/4 Lot 30

Sullivan Con. 6, S 1/2 Lot 29

Bentinck, Con 2 WGR, Lots 8, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 30

One-page excerpt from Assessment Act is included.

1955-1956

1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Assessment & Subsidies [folder]

Contains notes, notices of assessment, notices of hearing, notices of decision and

Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs correspondence, for

properties owned by Krug Brothers or Krug family in the Townships of Brant, Arran,

Amabel, Lindsay, St. Edmunds, Derby, Holland Glenelg, Egremont, Bentinck and Sullivan.

Also includes lists entitled "Krug Properties - Grey County" and "Krug Properties - Bruce

County" listing legal description, acres, assessment /73, taxes / 73, assessment 74, taxes

74. 1973-1976

1973-1976

1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Grey Assessments 1974 [folder]

Contains notes, notices of assessment, notices of hearing, 1973 farm tax reduction

program stubs, and Ontario Forestry Association correspondence re: attempts to have

Krug Bros. woodland property / woodlots in Grey County assessed as farm lands, 1973-

1976

1973-1976

1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Appeal on factory assessment [folder]

Contains decision from the County Judge of the County of Bruce on appeals from

decision of the assessment Review Court with respect to assessments made in 1973 for

the taxation year 1974 by Bogdon & Gross Furniture Company, Heirloom of Canada, and

Krug Brothers Furniture, 1974

1974




1-3-9c Financial records Taxation Jim Knight [folder],

This folder contains correspondence and enclosures from Stanley Knight Limited

concerning applications for rebate on taxes on woodlots, brief to the Cabinet

Committee on Resources Development on Private Woodlot or Tree Farm Assessment in

Southern Ontario, 1974-1975

1974-1975

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Legal records Land records Licenses in Mortmain, 1932, 1947, 1962 [folder]

Includes Licenses in Mortmain, as well as related correspondence and petitions.

1932, 1947,

1962

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 2 East of Main and 12 / 13W of Dunn

Land Abstract, Deeds - involving George Cooke, James Anderson, George Stanley, Janet

Davidson, John Dobbie, 1895, 1901, 1903.

1895-1903

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 5, E Main St, in Dobie's Subdivision (Part of Park Lot P)

Deeds involving Robert John Follis, Martha Follis, Samuel Wright, Krug Bros. & Co. and

Krug Bros. Company Limited

1909-1910

1909-1910

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 8, Main St.

Deed - John Dobbie, Martin Schrider, Adam Scott, 1871

1871

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 11 W Adam St.

Deeds - William Cormack, E. Foreman, John Dobbie, 1885, 1887

1885-1887

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 11 E Main on S side of River

Deeds involving Adam Elliott, Henry Carter and John Dobbie, Thomas Casgrove, 1871,

1876, 1878

1871-1878

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 12 W Adam Deed

Alex Dobbie and John Dobbie, 1887

1887

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 22 S Elliott

Deed - John H. Elliott, Matthew Stanley, Alexander Ramage, 1875, 1883

1875, 1883

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 26 W McGaw

The Waterloo County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, insurance policy #40785 for

Elihu Case on frame dwelling with kitchen and woodhouse attached and contents

including sewing machine, 1880

1880




1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lots 28, 35 (between McGraw and Main Streets on Adolph) and Lot 1 Gillies St.

Block.

Diagram/map, Land Abstracts, Deeds of Land and Mortgages involving John Adolph,

Martin Schroeder, John Monk, Frederick Koester, Thomas Dobbie, Edith Jane Lindsay

Ezra Woelfle and John McKinnon, [On envelope, "Chris Krug, (Lindsay Block in Chesley)",

1875-1920

1875-1920

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 28 E Dobie; 111 W High

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley Lot 29, E Dobie

Deed, John H. Elliott, John Dobie, 1877

1877

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley Lots 52-53, McGaw Street,, 1919-1920 1919-1920

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lots 67 W. High St. and 68 E. River St.

Deeds and Mortgages involving J.H. Elliot (John Halliday Elliot), Jonathan Murry Chase,

Isabella Stephens, Richard Sharpe, William Moore,

1874-1887

1874-1887

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 78 W of Main

Involving John Halliday Elliot and George Martin Harrison, 1893

1893

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 108 W. High and Lot 182 E. River

Deeds and Mortgages involving: George Krug, Peter Krug, Krug Bros. Co., Elizabeth

Erdman and Charles Erdman

1899, 1906, 1910, 1916

1899-1916

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 114 W High St.

Deed - John Dobbie, Joseph McGaw, 1878

1878

1-4-1a Legal records Land records Chesley, Lots 137-138 E. High St, Chesley "Purdy Property"

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Lots 145 W High; 154 E River,

Deed with John H. Elliot, John Dobbie, 1878

1878

1-4-1b Legal records Land records The Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company Insurance policy # 112898 to John

Dobbie on "building of a one story brick store and attachment $600.00; on a stock of

dry goods, groceries, boots & shoes, hats and caps, butter and eggs therein $1,000 …

situated on the east side of Main Street, Village of Chesley, 1889

1889

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Lot 179 W River

Agreement for Land Sale, 1889,

1889

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Part Park Lot C

Deed, Assessment notices / tax notices, John Dobbie, Jane Moffat, 1892-1904

1892-1904




1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Part Park Lot M

Bill of Sale - Estate of Adam Scott Elliot and John Halliday Elliot for 1/2 interest in Grain

Elevator, 1899

1899

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Part Park Lot O, a.k.a. "Cox" property - Deeds involving John Percival Cox, Eva

Cox, and Catherine Irvine, 1919, 1939

1919, 1939

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Part Park Lot P

Three Articles of Agreement between:

Krug Bros Co. and Walter Pattison (1915);

Krug Bros. Co. and George Haiste (1917) and

Krug Bros. Co. and John Yeomans (1918)

1915-1918

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Park Lot Q, lot 28 S Elliott and lot 21 E Hawkins

Deed - John H. Elliot, Alexander Ramage

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, "Old Factory Site" "Sawmill site / Mill site" Park lot R, Pt Park lot P (2 folders)

Land records (deeds, power of sale notice, distress warrants etc), involving J.M Chase,

J.H. Elliott & Co., John Halliday Elliott, M.A. Halliday, R.W. Rolston, Caspar Grosch

William Reid, Daniel McNab Halliday, Krug Brothers & Co., 1877-1895

1877-1895

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Legal records Land records Chesley, "Old Factory Site" "Sawmill site / Mill site" Park lot R, Pt Park lot P

British American Insurance Company policy #328906 for R.W. Rolston on power house,

tools, boilers, waterwheel, 1890

1890

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The Mercantile Fire Insurance Company policy for R.W. Rolston on building of Frame

Knitting Factory, 1890

1890

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Mortgage Sale of Valuable Mill Property, Water Power, Dwelling House and building

Lots Notice, 1891

1891

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"Mortgage Sale of Valuable Mill Property, Water Power, Dwelling House and building

lots in the village of Chesley" poster notice, July 28, 1891

Framed in brown wood frame, likely made by Krug Bros, 76 x 55 x 2 cm Taped to frame

is a typewritten caption: "When the Krug Brothers started at the river site in 1886, they

only had the north side of the river and half of the power sites on the dam. At this

auction sale, they purchased the property on the south side of the river and the balance

of the power sites."

1891




1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, "Old Factory Site" "Sawmill site / Mill site" Park lot R, Village lot 67 W High and

68 E River

Newspaper Notice of "Mortgage Sale of valuable mill property" attached to affidavit,

1891

1891

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, "Old Factory Site" Park lot R, Lots 72 and 86 W High, and west end of Mill St.

Deed Krug individuals to Krug Bros., 1910

1910

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, "Mill site" land records, Park lot R, Pt lot 72, 86 W. High, 1879-1899 1879-1899

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, "Old factory site" legal description, Park Lot R, Pt lots 72 and 86, "Old factory

site"

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Park Lot R, Pt lots 27 and 76 - "Old factory site"

Bond, 1894

1894

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Pt. Park Lot R,

Bond, 1894

1894

1-4-1b Legal records Land records Chesley, Pt of Park Lot U, Land records

Deeds and mortgages including: Thomas Moore, Donald Currie, Joseph Clarke, Eliza

Wallace, Sarah Jane Dobbin, Lydia Kaufman, Melissa Currie, Frank Currie, William

Maxwell, Julius Lange, Krug Bros and Krug family members.

1888-1906, 1910, 1913

1888-1913

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Chesley, Pt of Park Lot U,

Land deeds: 1899, 1903, 1905, 1906 and land abstracts [possibly relating to that part of

the lot that was used by Chesley Rake & Novelty Co.) Parties include John Hale and

M.A. Halliday. See also Series 2-1-2.

1899-1906

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Chesley, Park Lot U

Instruments creating new descriptions, with sketches

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Chesley, Park Lot U

Deed, CNR to Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., 1951

1951

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Chesley, Park Lot V

Deeds, with Thomas Blakeway and Sarah Dobbin (1896) and Gavin Kirkwood and Krug

Bros. (1909)

1909





By-laws 697 and 837 of Town of Chesley, 1931 re: stopping up extension of John Street

and authorizing sale and conveyance of lands to Bruce Woodworkers Ltd., 1931 -

Including E.D. Bolton surveyor description and sketch of sub-division of part of Lot V,

1931 (See O.S. for 1931 E.D. Bolton Plan) - Also including sketch of part of Park Lot "V"

showing John St. closed by by-law.

Including (a) invoice re: "Town of Chesley to be responsible for any damage claims

regarding this public crossing", 1978; and (b) Railway Transport Committee letter re:

proposed public at-grade crossing, 1981.

1931, 1978,

1981


Deeds, Mortgages, Quit Claim Deeds involving Bruce Woodworkers Limited, Canada

Beds, George Durst, Wesley George Durst, William Damm, John Hauser, John Dirstein

and Town of Chesley, 1920 - 1935

1920-1935

1-4-1c

OS box

Legal records Land records Chesley, Park Lot V

Sketch showing sub-division of Part of Lot "V", Chesley / E.D. Bolton, P.L.S., Aug. 1920

1920

1-4-1c

OS box


Plan showing location of land and buildings of Bruce Woodworkers Limited of Town of

Chesley, Ontario, being part of Park Lot V, Town of Chesley / E.D. Bolton, P.L.S., Jan. 26,

1931

1931

1-4-1c and

OS box


Correspondence from Loucks & Garcia dated July 2, 1982 (see O.S. box for reference

plan enclosure); and Agreement between Krug Bros Co'y Limited and town of Chesley

to convey part of Park Lot V designated as a road allowance for the extension of John

Street southerly to the CNR right of way.

1982

1-4-1

OS box


Reference Plan 3R-3042, showing location of land and buildings of Bruce Woodworkers

Limited of Town of Chesley, Ontario, being part of Park Lot V, Town of Chesley / E.D.

Bolton, P.L.S., Jan. 26, 1931 (enclosure to Correspondence from Loucks & Garcia dated

July 2, 1982

1931, 1982

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Chesley Cemetery Deed No. 339

Krug Bros. purchase of lots 12 and 123 in ranges 16 and 17, 1925

1925




1-4-1

OS box

Legal records Land records Brant Twp, Con. 7, Lot 33

School Sale Grant [Crown Patent] to Henry Berry 1869, known as "Berry Farm" / "Berry

Tract"

1869

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Brant Twp, Con. 7, Lot 33, Pt lot 34 and Con. 8 part lots 33 and 34

Abstract of title, Quit Claim Deeds, Correspondence and Farm Lease concerning "Berry

Farm" / "Berry Tract" (Now Elmwood Dump), 1869-1983

1869-1983

1-4-1

OS box

Legal records Land records Brant Twp, Con. 8, Pt Lot 34

Crown Sale Grant [Crown Patent] to Henry Berry 1871, known as "Berry Farm" / "Berry

Tract"

1871

1-4-1

OS box

Legal records Land records Brant Township, Con. 10 and 11, Lot 10

Crown Sale Grant [Crown Patent] to John Watson, 1874

1874

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Brant Township, Con. 10 and 11, Lot 10

Deeds of Land, 1920

1920

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Brant Township, Con. 10 and 11, Lot 10, Easement for Hydro-Electric Power

Commission, 1962, 1963

1962-1963

1-4-1c Legal records Land records Brant Township, Cons. 10 and 11, Lot 10

"H.E.P.C." folder of documents related to Ontario Ministry of Energy expropriation of

property for Ontario Hydro Transmission Line Bradley-Colbeck OH-54, including:

- Notice of Application for approval to expropriate land;

- Notice of expropriation

- Ontario Hydro correspondence - transmission line expropriations - Bradley junction to

Colbeck Area segment of the Bruce Generating Station to Milton Transformer Station );

- Offer of compensation;

- Decision and Reasons for Decision of the Minister of Energy approving expropriation

- Appraisal reports

- Orthophoto title study plan, 1976 (catalogued as A2014.003.0367)

1977

1976-1977

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Brant Township, Cons. 10 and 11, Lot 10

Ontario Hydro correspondence and records concerning compensation for expropriation

of easement rights, including Release (January 1978) and Agreement for

Compensation, 1977-1978

1977-1978

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Brant Township, Con. 14, Pt. Lot 31

Offer / agreement of purchase and sale, from Ralph Weber, 1962

1962




1-4-1d Legal records Land records Elderslie Township, Con. 2, Lots 27 - 29

Deed between Krug Bros. Co. and Henry Ankenman, 1911

1911

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Elderslie Township, Con. 2, Lot 28

Deeds, land records and leases, including water privileges, 1901, 1909-1910, 1917

1901-1917

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Elderslie Township, Con. 2, Lot 28

Offer to purchase from Ontario Water Resources Commission, 1962

1962

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Elderslie Township, Con. 4, Lots 34-35, 1904 1904

1-4-1d Legal records Land records St. Edmunds Township, 1 WBR, lots 6-15, Transfer and Grant of Easement

1-4-1d Legal records Land records St. Edmunds Township, Con. 10 EBR, Lot 5

Letter of Permission to make a tractor trail across south end - Earl McMurter, 1978

1978

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Bentinck Township, Con. 2 WGR, lot 8

Deed from Euphemia Stewart / Archibald McIntyre, lawyer correspondence, Ontario

Natural Gas Storage and Pipelines Ltd easement, Union Gas full and final release, 1952,

1967

1952, 1967

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Bentinck Township, Con. 2 WGR, lots 11-14 Deed and related correspondence from

Estate of John Wade, 1943-1944;

Agreement between Krug Bros and Wilfred Samuel Monk, 1944

1943-1944

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Bentinck Township, Con. 8, Lot 30

Deed from Twamley to Krug Brothers, 1943 and Pasture Leases to Frank Twamley

(1943) and Wallace Hatten (1956)

1943, 1956

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Egremont Township - Varney property

Offer to Purchase and response, Hallman Lumber, 1985

1985

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Sullivan Township, Con. 2 WGR, Lots G and H

Land records - William Sholdice / Shouldice, Adam Scott Elliott, James Shouldice,

Duncan McGillivray, Alexander Dun, Thomas Ramage, 1856-1894

1856-1894

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Sullivan Township, Con. 4, N1/2 lot 28, 1857, 1936 1857, 1936

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Sullivan Township, Con. 5, Lot 24

Mortgage extension agreement


Hydro-Power Commission Easement and Agreement, 1953

1953


Deed of Land, Charles Milburn to Krug Bros., 1941

1941

1-4-1e Legal records Land records Sullivan Township, Con. 6

Correspondence re: leasing of house built on 6th Concession of Sullivan for one of Krug

Bros. employees, 1974

1974





Deed - Samuel Hall, John H. Elliott, 1887

1887


Chattel Mortgage (Cows & Heifer), Edward Tedford, 1888

1888


Deed involving Margaret Bearman, John Bearman and Thomas Dobbie, 1894

1894


Deed Thomas Dobbie, John Dobbie, John Bearman, 1894-1895

1894-1895


Tax notice John Dobie, 1895

1895

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Victoria, B.C., lot 373 Yates, 1912-1917 1912-1917

1-4-1d Legal records Land records Alberta, Section 13, township 23, range 1, west 5th meridian in the AB, (556 acres), AB,

1912 (Krug and Ankenman purchase of 1/15th interest.

- Crooks-Keeley Furniture Co. Promissory notes (AB), 1923;

- J.C. McNabb cheques returned for insufficient funds, 1918

1912-1923

1-4-2a Legal records Leases and timber

agreements

Timber agreements, 1899 1899


agreements

Notebook in "Price Book"

Contains written agreements for sale of bush lots and timber, 1900-1904 and misc.

notes.

1900-1904


agreements

Timber Agreements, 1902-1925

Agreements concern the sale and/or cutting of timber in Grey and Bruce Counties,

including Sullivan Township, Signatories to the agreements include: Alex Brown, W.D.

Clark, John McCurdy, James Walwood, John Mills, Angus McDonald, George Bedford,

Richard Boyd, Fred Graham, and David Minorgan

1902-1925


agreements

Timber agreements, 1940s 1940s


agreements



agreements



agreements

GTR leases with Krug Bros., 1906, 1909, 1910, 1918 1906-1918





agreements

CNR lease for piling lumber and storing supplies., including plan/drawing, 1944 1944


agreements

CNR siding agreements with Krug Bros. - King St., 1944, 1951 1944, 1951


agreements

CNR lease for piling lumber and storing supplies., including plan/drawing, June 18, 1951

with enclosed letter of renewal, January 1967

1951, 1967


agreements

CNR Lease with Krug Bros. Company of former freight shed building, 1969 1969


agreements

CNR assignment of license re: private crossing, to Krug Bros., 1952

(with original license to John D. Thomson, 1950) and correspondence to 1977, 1980

1952-1980


agreements

CNR rentals correspondence, 1968 1968


agreements

CNR correspondence from Krug Bros., 1976 1976

1-4-2b Legal records Leases and timber

agreements

Lumber yard lease, with William Elliot, Chesley Part Lot 53 in Park Lot S


agreements

Bruce Woodworkers Building Leases by Krug Bros.

on property: Chesley, Park Lot V,

1942-1950

1942-1950


agreements

Farm Leases with John Watson, Walter Edmunds, John Kaufman, Viola Kaufman,

Thomas McMylor, Burton Geddes, and Lincoln Leudke, and tax notices, concerning

Brant Township, Cons. 10 and 11, Lot 10, 1916-1960.

1916-1960


agreements

Easement rights, Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario, 1949

and Ontario Hydro, 1977,

concerning Brant Township, Con. 10 , Lot 10,

1977


agreements

Lease to Charles Colville, Elderslie Twp., Con. 2, Lots 27-29, 1906 1906


agreements

Lease to Jacklin, Elderslie Twp., Con. 2, Lots 27-29, 1951 1951


agreements

Lease, Sullivan Twp., Con. 5, Lot 26, 1901 1901


agreements

Sun Oil Co. lease, 1953 1953




1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Corbin Cabinet Lock Co., 1886 1886

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Hammacher, Schlemmer & Co. Lock Machine Lease, 1890 1890

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Knickerbooker Co. Co. Dust Collectors lease, 1893 1893

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Bell Telephone Co. agreement to install Bell generator on Krug Bros. property, 1908 1908

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts National Lock Co., lock machine lease, 1930 1930

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Application for patent, by Christian Hauser, Elmwood, improvements in extension top

tables

Photocopy, (original 1890)

1890

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Application for patent, by Christian Krug, Chesley, improvements in furniture or cabinet

drawers

Photocopy, (original 1902)

Poor quality photocopy

1902

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Sale of patent, J.E. Merriam's Baking Cabinet #32377 (1889), 1892 1892

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Assignment of patent, Herman Lorenz dovetail construction of rocking chairs, 1908 1908

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts License to manufacture, C.M. Becker to Krug Bros. Ltd.,

Becker ironing boards, 1910

1910

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Agreement for Sale of Chesley furniture store, from Krug Bros. to Reavely and Savage,

with non-competition and financing agreements, 1896

1896

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Agreement for Sale of sawmill, W.J. Moore to Krug Bros, 1904 1904

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts "Listowel Factory" Bond of Indemnity between Krug Bros and W.J. Hay, 1894;

Offer to Town of Listowel for factory premises, 1905

1905

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Agreement, Whiskers horse injury, Donald McDonald, 1897 1897

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Royal Furniture Co. Agreement, 1905

re: Krug Bros. selling goods to Royal Furniture

1905

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Agreement, Jacob Woelfle sale of beaver hay to Krug Bros., 1906

[Related: "interesting incidents" in Century of Excellence Series notes "This material

was used for filling mattresses that were a large sales item at that time."

1906

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Agreement (sales and commission), Neustadt Manufacturing Co. and Krug Brothers,

1906

1906

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Consignment agreement , statements, correspondence and tags

concerning Anthony's Home Furnishings, Mississauga, (with correspondence

terminating agreement), 1982-1984

1892-1894

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Lumber Agreement with Thornley & McMullen, 1902. 1902

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Lumber Agreement with Joseph McCoy, March 22, 1902 1902

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Lumber Agreement with S.B. Wilson & Son, saw millers, 1903 1903




1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Lumber Agreement with James Anderson, 1905 1905

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Correspondence re: Lumber Agreement with William Smith, 1905 1905

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Lumber Agreement with J. & G. Anderson (Sullivan Mills), 1907 1907

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts R.J. Ranney agreement re: use of Krug Bros Lower Mill Building NM of Saugeen River at

foot of River St for purpose of installing Wood Excelsior Machinery and Manufacture of

Wood Excelsior and agreement to operate the electric generators of the Krug Bros.

installed and attached to that building and pay rental fee, 1922.

1922

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Application for Rural Electrical Service and Energy for farm Sullivan Twp., Con. 5, Lot 27,

1952

1952

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Imperial Oil Limited - Industrial Fuel Oil Contracts, 1947, 1953-1954, 1957-1960 1947, 1953-

1954, 1957-

1960

1-4-3a Legal records Contracts Art Bedstead Co. correspondence and order form (1904)

Queen City Oil Co. contract (1905)

Weston Bed Co. contract (1906);

(all together in envelope)

1905-1906

1-4-3b Legal records Contracts Agreement with Julius Lang, 1904

Concerning drilling supply of water on McLaggan Farm

1904

1-4-3b Legal records Contracts Agreement, with Samuel Wright, 1906

Samuel purchases "wood cut on McLaggan farm for $2.25 per cord and for which Krug

Bros. & Co. are to take brick … "

1906

1-4-3b Legal records Contracts Forest Products Engineering Co. contract for installation, 1923 1923

1-4-3b Legal records Contracts Agreement between Krug Bros. & Company Limited and Christian Ankenmann re: estate

of The Karn Piano Company, 1924

1924

1-4-3b Legal records Contracts Agreement to store antique furniture and other articles / Krug Bros. Co'y Ltd. and

Howard Krug and Bruce Krug, 1982

1982

1-4-4 Legal records Chesley Chair Co. and

Woefle Chair Co.

contracts

Agreement, between Levi Woelfle and John Krug, Christian Krug, Conrad Krug, William

Krug, Henry Ankenmann, and Krug Bros. Co. Ltd, March 1909

Concerning Woelfle decision to erect a chair factory and incorporate under the name

"The Woelfle Chair Co." and Krug Bros. decision to take stock in their individual names

and as an incorporated company - agreement concerning stocks.

1909





Woefle Chair Co.

contracts

Construction agreement, between Henry Lawrence and William Lawrence, contractors ,

The Wolfle Chair Co. manufacturers [Woelfle Chair Co.], and Krug Bros. & Co.

manufacturers, April 1909

Concerning contruction of a three storey brick building on the property of The Woefle

Chair Co. Signed by Henry Lorenz, William Lorenz, The Woelfle Chair Co. and Krug Bros.

& Co.

1909


Woefle Chair Co.

contracts

Agreement, between Krug Bros. & Co. and Levi Woelfle and Daniel Woelfle, re: transfer

of shares of Woelfle Chair Co. Ltd, Nov. 1909

1909


Woefle Chair Co.

contracts

Agreement, between Krug Bros. & Co. and The Woelfle Chair Co. Ltd, Nov. 1909

Re: Krug Bros. & Co. agreement to finance The Woelfle Chair Company

1909


Woefle Chair Co.

contracts

Letter, Chesley Chair Co. to Krug Bros. Co. Ltd, 1911

Re: selling chairs for Krug Bros. (on Chesley Chair Co. letterhead)

1911


Woefle Chair Co.

contracts

Chesley Chair Co. Ltd. sale to Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. folder

Including: (a) Guarantee for an individual, firm or corporation, Krug Bros. Co.,

guaranteeing funds received by Chesley Chair Co., 1910; (b) Chesley Chair Company

Limited financial statement, 1922; and (c) Deed of Land, from Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. to The

Chesley Chair Co. Ltd, concerning Pt. Park Lot "U" Chesley, 1947

1910-1947

1-4-5 Legal records Legal correspondence Ervin Schneider demands & release, 1908 1908

1-4-5 Legal records Legal correspondence Krug Bros. v. Jacob Woelfle, 1914 1914

1-4-5 Legal records Legal correspondence Lot 373 Yates, Victoria, B.C., land transfer / tax payment dispute folder, 1918-1926

Contains Krug Bros. Ltd. correspondence with financial agents Knot Bros. & Brown and

City of Victoria, as well as tax assessment notices.

1918-1926

1-4-5 Legal records Legal correspondence Milden, Saskatchewan land correspondence with various individuals and William Krug

and Krug Bros. , 1922-1926

1922-1926

1-4-5 Legal records Legal correspondence CNR correspondence and plan, 1944 1944

1-4-5 Legal records Legal correspondence McDonald, Davies & Ward [folder]

Correspondence with lawyers and government agencies primarily concerning

shareholder, stock and tax issues. Includes correspondence of complaint concerning

behaviour of RCMP / Dep't of National Revenue search & seizure from home of Bruce

and Howard Krug, 1962-1964.

1962-1964





Correspondence with lawyers primarily concerning shareholder, stock and tax issues,

1962-1965

1962-1965


Correspondence and documents concerning shareholder and tax issues, 1964

1964

1-4-5

A988.034

Legal records Legal correspondence Duplicate file of C.T. Sutherland, Barrister, 1947, 1962

Including petition for license in mortmain; correspondence re: license in mortamin;

supplementary letters patent,

1947-1962

1-4-6a Legal records Insurance policies Farmers' Central Mutual Fire Insurance Co., 1903

Insuring from fire / lightning property at Elderslie Twp., Con. 2, Lots 27-28

1903

1-4-6a Legal records Insurance policies Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Group Insurance Policy, 1923 1923

1-4-6

A988.034

Legal records Insurance policies Specifications for Krug Brothers Co. Ltd., Chesley / Canadian Fire Underwriters

Association Sprinklered Risk Dept., July 22, 1923

1923

1-4-6a Legal records Insurance policies Factory Inspection Insurance [folder] 1943-1948

Includes:

"Reciprocal Managers Ltd. correspondence" (1943),

"Engineering Department Associated Reciprocal Exchanges Inspection Report" (1943,

1944),

"Inspection Department, Associated Reciprocal Exchanges Inspection Report" (1946);

Canadian Underwriters' Association correspondence confirming suggestions re: fire risk

(1946);

The General Accident Assurance Company certificate of inspection of unfired vessels

and certificates of boiler inspection (1947);

Province of Ontario certificate of approval, unfired pressure vessel, as required by The

Steam Boiler Act (1947);

General Accident Assurance Company external boiler inspection reports (1948); and

Certificate of Inspection of unfired vessels (1948).

1943-1948

1-4-6b Legal records Insurance policies Survey - fire and extended coverage insurance notice / Insurers` Advisory Organization

of Canada, May 9, 1980

1980

1-4-6b Legal records Insurance policies Chesley-Tara Insurance Brokers Ltd. documents

re: Waterloo Mutual truck renewal covering '71 Chev. Stake and '73 international, 1985

1985




1-4-6b Legal records Insurance policies Continental boiler & machinery policy correspondence and renewal certificate, 1988 /

Cregoe, Mealing & Clarke Limited (Toronto).

1988

1-4-8 Legal records Permits Government permit for Methylated Spirits, with correspondence, 1910 1910

1-4-8 Legal records Permits Commercial gasoline licence and ration coupon book, 1940s 1940s

1-4-8 Legal records Permits Oil Controller's gasoline licence, 1944 1944

1-4-8 Legal records Permits Vehicle licence renewal application, May 1988,

for make: INTL; Model Fi8, Year 1973.

1988

1-5-1 Forest

management

Tree health Correspondence / Environment Canada, Lands, Forests and Wildlife Branch to Krug Bros,

re: experimentation concerning control of European pine sawfly, and hardwood decay,

March - May, 1972

1972

1-5-1 Forest

management

Tree health R. Read Company Ltd. correspondence with enclosed Toronto Globe article concerning

Dutch Elm Disease, 1974

1974

1-5-1 Forest

management

Tree health Your Forests , Vol. 7, No. 2, Summer 1974 / Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources,

containing article "A giant elm passes" by E.V. Johnston on p. 10 concerning the removal

of the "Krug Elm" the largest forest-grown hardwood tree in Canada with 52 feet of

clear merchantable length, over 300 years old. It succumbed to Dutch Elm Disease. It

grew in Sullivan Township. Includes photographs.

1974

1-5-1 Forest

management

Tree health Letter to Environment Canada, Environmental Management Services, concerning

support for hardwood production, 1976

1976

1-5-1 Forest

management

Tree health Forest tent caterpillar documents, including agenda for 1978 meeting sponsored by

Ministry of Natural Resources, Abbott Laboratories Ltd. Dipel pamphlet and related

correspondence

1978

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Production and marketing of maple products 1942 form, with Department of Trade and

Commerce, Dominion Bureau of Statistics correspondence dated May 30, 1942.

Correspondence advises "Canada's war effort requires your assistance. Shortages

arising out of the war have placed special emphasis on the need for complete

information on maple production. ..." The form includes information about Krug Bros.

maple syrup production from Grey County woodlot(s) including number of trees tapped,

dates of sap run, number of gallons of syrup made, gallons sold direct to consumer,

average price per gallon, quality of crop and seasonable conditions, and new equipment

required for 1943. [keywords: WWII, Second World War]

1942-1943




1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Maple syrup timekeeping notebook

Notes made in "Graham Nails" notebook concern dates and hours of tapping trees,

reaming trees, taking up buckets, washing buckets, gathering sap, and boiling sap. With

loose notes concerning time and costs as enclosures, 1938-1947.

1938-1947

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Sawmill - bush properties [folder] 1951-1966

Contains correspondence primarily concerning the purchase of bush lot properties,

including the submission of tenders for the purchase of properties with timber from

Estate Sales.

1951-1966

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Sullivan - reforestation [folder] 1951-1972

Contains correspondence and application forms concerning government supply of

nursery stock for reforestation, 1951-1972. Also includes reference booklets "Planning

for Tree Planting in Ontario" by Ontario Department of Lands and Forests (3) and

booklet "Reforestation in Ontario" by E.J. Zavitz, Department of Lands and Forests

1951-1972

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Sullivan tree farms [folder]

This folder contains Canadian Tree Farmers' Association annual report and meeting

notice (1960), The Ontario Tree Farmer / Ontario Forestry Association (1959); Lake

Huron District Tree Farm News newsletters / Department of Lands and Forests

(1959);Canadian Forestry Association newsletters (1958), booklet "Land Use in Canada"

/ Vernon E. Johnson, Canadian International Paper Company; Forest Fighting equipment

pamphlet; Tree Farming in Canada presentation / Gordon Godwin (1956); "A Modern

Pulp & Paper Mill" booklet; and "Fire Protection for Tree Farms" / The Ontario Paper

Company

1956-1960

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Bush lots - estimates of timber [folder], ca. 1958

Notes concerning timber in various bush lots, including Beattie, Berry, Fisher, Krause,

Maluskie, McClevis, Neustadt, Spears,

One dated 1958.

1958

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Woodlot tally notebook, listing woodlots and tallies / numbers, 1940s 1940s

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Woodlot tally notebook / Howard Krug (listing date, lot and number), 1942-1960 1942-1960

1-5-2a Forest

management

Woodlots Log Check sheets and ``Totals`` lists for Murray Bush, and Berry Bush woodlots, 1979 1979




1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots A Life Science Inventory and evaluation of the Kinghurst Forest Study Area with

Inventory Information on Harrison Lake and Fen / prepared by V.R. Brownell, 1981 for

the consideration of the District Manager, Owen Sound District, Ministry of Natural

Resources, 1981

Report includes Ministry of Natural Resources maps of "Kinghurst Forest and Harrison

Lake and Fen Study Areas"

With Correspondence to Howard Krug from Ontario Heritage Foundation, 1983,

enclosing report

1981-1983

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Woodlot appraisals with aerial photos, 1984:

Murray Tract (Sullivan, Con 6, pt lots 29-30)

Stewart Tract (Bentinck, Con 2 WGR, Lot 8)

Wade Tract (Con 2 WGR, lots 11-14)

Varney Tract (Egremont, Con 2, W 1/2 lot 8)

Arran Twp, Con 9, part lots 6 and 7

1984

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Kinghurst Bush, May 15, 1984

Two-page document listing property description in Sullivan Township, cruising

technique and description of eight forest types.

1984

1-5-2

OS box

Forest

management

Woodlots Canadian Tree Farms certificate, [19--]

"Canadian Tree Farms coordinated by the Canadian Forestry Association … This certifies

that the forest lands of Krug Brothers Company Limited in Grey County, consisting of

550 acres, are being adequately protected from forest fires and are being managed in a

manner which will assure continuous production of commercial timber crops in

accordance with forestry practices ..."

Framed [Likely made by Krug family], 30 x 34 x 2 cm

[19--]

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Amabel Township, Con. 4, Lot 5, a.k.a. Wiley property

[folder title "Krug Bros. Park Head Property - Wiley"]

1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 25.5

Reproduction of 1954 aerial photograph of lot and surrounding area, copyright owned

by Ontario Department of Lands & Forests - photograph #54-4426 29-183

Receipt and tree notes included.

1954




1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Brant Township, Con. 7, Lot 34, a.k.a. Berry Farm



by Ontario Department of Lands & Forests - photograph #55-4409 9-197

Hand-drawn sketch of lot noting fences.

1955

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Brant Township, Lot 11, Con. 11, known as Watson property


Reproduction aerial photograph of lot and surrounding area, copyright owned by

Ontario Department of Lands & Forests, photograph # 55-4410 9-139

1955

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Bentinck Township, Con. 15, Lot 28, known as Christie property, 65 acres



by Ontario Department of Lands & Forests, photograph # 55-4413 8-61

1955

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Glenelg Township,

a.k.a. Patrick Barry Farm

Tax notices, notes and letters, 1960s,

Correspondence to Krug Bros. Tree Farm re: Scotch Pine Christmas trees, 1965;

Includes 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 25.5 - reproduction of 1955 aerial photograph of lot

and surrounding area, copyright by Ontario Department of Lands & Forests, photograph

# 55-4413 8-69

1955

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Sullivan Township, Con. 6, Lot 11, known as Milburn Bush




1955

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Sullivan Township, Con. 8, N 1/2 Lot 20, known as Robert Maluskie Farm; Charlie Janke

Farm




1955

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots McLung [folder title]




1955




1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Twamley [folder]

Notes re: "Summary estimate at twamley property" re: hard maple, beech, birch,

basswood and hemlock.

[19--]

1-5-2b Forest

management

Woodlots Sullivan Township, Con. 4-5, Lots 27-28 (Kinghurst)

Research re: Municipalities' right to harvest trees on a road allowance, including council

meeting minutes October 16, 1995

1995

1-5-2 Forest

management

Woodlots For documents related to management of Grey County woodlots by Bruce Krug in 2000s,

when he was no longer operating Krug Bros., see Bruce Krug file in Krug family series -

item "Forest Management Plans for Bruce A. Krug in Grey County, 2002-2021"

[Documents dated 2002-2006] regarding: Centennial, Hamilton, Milburn, Murray,

McClung, Cavelle, Berry Place, Christie, Pleasant Hill, Stuart, Twamley, and Wade

properties.

2002-2006

1-6-1a Reference & prof.

dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Annual report of the Bureau of Industries for Ontario, 1911 (Part III - Municipal

Statistics) [statistics are largely financial]

1911


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

U.S. Department of Agriculture Bulletins, 1917

#552 Seasoning of wood;

#510 Timber storage;

#556 Mechanical properties of wood

1917


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Regulations of the National Board of Fire Underwriters for the installation of gravity and

pressure tanks and supports, concrete reservoirs and valve pits, 1919

1919


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Wood-using industries of Ontario-II / Department of Interior Forestry branch bulletin

no. 75, 1924

1924


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Seasoning, handling & care of lumber (Fabricators' edition and Manufacturers' editions)

/ U.S. Dep't of Commerce, 1929

1929





dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

U.S. Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory publications:

Technical Notes (1929)

List of publications (1931)

The Log of the Lab: items of current research bulletin (1932)

Technical Note 239 "An instrument for measuring wood equilibrium moisture content",

1932

Technical Note 240 "A hundred definitions pertaining to wood and other forest

products", 1932

Technical Note 241 "Shrinkage table for softwood lumber", 1933

1929-1932

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

The Identification of woods commonly used in Canada / Canada. Department of the

Interior, 1932

1932


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Denatured alcohol and specially denatured alcohol revised regulations, May 1, 1942 1942


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Strength of Dowel Joints / Deorge L. Rosser, Canada. Department of Mines and

Resources. Lands, Parks and Forests Branch, 1939

1939

1-6-1b Reference & prof.

dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

The Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Administration of Furniture and Brushes,

correspondence / notice re: Timber Controller has prohibited the export of Maple and

Birch ..., June 22, 1942

1942

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Technical manual: Carpentry / War Department, Washington U.S., May 6, 1943 1943


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Schedule pursuant to the Industrial Standards Act for the hard furniture industry as

defined by the Minister of Labour for the Province of Ontario, effective from September

3, 1946.

Includes hours of labour, overtime work, shifts, etc.

1946

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Wood handbook: Basic information on wood as a material of construction with data for

its use in design and specification - handbook No. 72 / U.S. Department of Agriculture,

Forest Products Laboratory, Forest Service

1955





dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources letter re: gluing of

plastic laminates to wood, 1956

1956


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Logging regulations folder

contains "The Loggers' Safety Act, 1962-1963"

1962


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

The Employment Standards Act, 1968, assented to June 13, 1968; session prorogued

July 23, 1968;

O. Reg. 366/68, Regulation made under The Employment Standards Act, 1968

1968


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Ministry of Labour notices, 1969, 1974

1969 notice advising that the new Ontario Employment Standards Act becomes law on

January 1, 1969, with summary of provisions.

1974/1975 notices concerning changes in minimum wages and other employment

standards.

Undated newspaper notice: May 1 the minimum wage goes up.

1969, 1974


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Tree-cutting by-laws no 2703 (a by-law to restrict and regulate the destruction of trees

in woodlots), 1974 and no. 3020 (a by-law to restrict and regulate the destruction of

trees in the County of Grey), 1985.

1974


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Monthly bulletin / Office of Arbitration, Ontario Ministry of Labour, May 1980 1980


dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Income Tax Act interpretation bulletins / Revenue Canada, 1986 1986

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Government

publications and

legislation

Study of the need for research and development in the Canadian Furniture

Manufacturing Industry for Wood Products Branch, Department of Industry,

Government of Canada / Woods, Gordon & Co.

[19--]


dev't

Management resources 50 Gold Medal Collection letters / American Credit Indemnity Company of New York,

1943

1943


dev't

Management resources The Bension Iceburg: a critical analysis of the White Paper on Tax Reform / I.H. Asper,

1970

318 p. ; softcover

1970





dev't

Management resources Canadian Undistributed Income Guide, 2nd ed., 1951 1951


dev't

Management resources Cost-estimating and pricing with machine-hour rates / Spencer A. Tucker, 1962

253 p. ; hardcover

1962


dev't

Management resources Thorne Reports

Folder of budget bulletins and quarterly newsletters from accountants Thorne, Gunn,

Helliwell & Christenson and predecessors, 1965-1969

1965-1969


dev't

Management resources Thorne Reports

Folder of bulletins, correspondence and publications from accountants Thorne, Gunn,

Helliwell & Christenson, 1970-1979

1970-1979


dev't

Management resources First aid booklet / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company [19--]


dev't

Management resources Artificial respiration by the prone pressure method booklet / Metropolitan Life

Insurance Company

[19--]


dev't

Management resources "Habit" Industrial accident prevention pamphlet #16 / Industrial Accident Prevention

Association

[19--]


dev't

Management resources Regulations for the Safeguarding of Manual Fed Rip Saws, Power Feed Rip Saws and

Variety or Tilting Table Saws, approved by the Woodworkers Accident Prevention

Association / Industrial Accident Prevention Associations

[19--]


dev't

Management resources Accident Prevention [folder]

Includes a Workmen's Compensation Board printout showing receipts - costs-accidents-

firm freq. and rate freq. from 1976-1980; and correspondence, bulletins and reference

materials from Industrial Accident Prevention Association, 1975-1985

1975-1985


dev't

Management resources Furniture tag samples from various companies: Craddock; Dearborn; Hooker; Keller

Mfg.; Williams.

[19--]


dev't

Management resources How to sell more furniture / Garth Bentley, The Seng Company, [1952?] [1952?]


dev't

Management resources Successful advertising: how to accomplish it / J. Angus MacDonald, copyright 1902

400 p. ; hardcover

1902


dev't

Management resources How to sell furniture without anybody catching on / Pierre Burton newspaper clipping

from Toronto Daily Star, Jan. 26, 1960, with "W.P. Note, Jan. 26" written on top.

1960


dev't

Management resources What sales professionals should know about closings, 1964 1964





dev't

Management resources How to develop teamwork in business: notes on the development of management

people / National Foremen Institutes Inc., 1952

1952


dev't

Management resources Tact / Sir John Lubbock, 1950 1950


dev't

Management resources The management of labor, vol. 5 / Dwight L. Hoopingarnter, Part of the Shaw Plant and

Shop Management Library series, 1927

1927


dev't

Management resources CLV Reports: facts and trends in labour relations / The Canada Labour Views Co.

Limited, May 31, 1968

1968


dev't

Management resources A submission by the Ontario Division, The Canadian Manufacturers' Association to The

Honourable Dalton Bales, Q.C., Minister of Labour, concerning the Report of the Royal

Commission Inquiry into Labour Disputes (Rand Report), December 19, 1968

1968


dev't

Management resources Ontario Division News bulletins / The Canadian Manufactures' Association. Topics

include issues concerning the Ontario Employment Standards Act: November 13, 1968,

December 6, 1968, December 19, 1968, September 29, 1970

1968-1970


dev't

Management resources Of interest to employers / Montreal Trust Co., Pension Division

Booklet

[19--]


dev't

Management resources The stock book in the furniture factory (article from "The Wood-Worker, July 1923) 1923

1-6-2c Reference & prof.

dev't

Management resources Factory and Industrial Management insert "Successful Plant Methods" - "Foreman

Training that Works" (ca. 1930s)

1930s


dev't

Management resources Klok Institute letters and work [1947-1949] (2 folders)

Letters from a Klok Institute instructor providing feedback on homework completed by

Bruce Krug or a Klok Institute course.

[1947-1949]

1-6-2

OS box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Management resources Klok Institute blueprints

9 blueprints related to Klok Institute furniture design / production course taken by

Bruce Krug, 1940s

1940s


dev't

Management resources Klok Institute instruction book II: rod making, pattern making; layouts for rods and

plate nos. 1-22: detailing-cost work - production engineering

[1940s?]


dev't

Management resources Klok Institute instructions in rate setting [1940s?]


dev't

Management resources Klok Comments 1946-1951

Bi-monthly newsletter booklets

1946-1951


dev't

Management resources National Foreman's Institute documents, 1950s

Including correspondence, newsletters and advertisements.

1950s





dev't

Management resources Acme Reporter / Association of Consulting Management Engineers, 1957 (No. 1)

Including feature article entitled "Long-range planning key to future" (5 p.)

1957


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

All About Ontario Cupboards / Elizabeth Ingolfsrud, 1978 1978


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Story of American Walnut / American Walnut Mfg. Assoc.,

6th edition, 1927

1927


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference


7th edition. 1929

1929


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference


8th edition, 1936

1936


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Atlantic Log / The Atlantic Lumber Co., January 1943-December 1971 incomplete

series (17 booklets)

1971

1-6-3

OS Box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canada Lumber, Toronto, November 1, 1932

Addressed to Smith Belting Works, Toronto.

1932


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canadian Furniture Exhibition, January 8 - 19, 1940

Includes advertisements for Bruce County furniture factories:

Bogden & Gross,

Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet,

Knechtels Ltd.,

The Andrew Malcolm Furniture Co.,

Fitton-Parker Furniture,

Hepworth Furniture Co.,

The Coombe Furniture Co.

1940


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canadian Furniture & Upholstery Journal, June 1895 1895


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canadian Furniture World, Vo. 3, No. 4-5, April-May 1913 1913


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canadian Woodworker

May 1948, February 1949, November 1949, September 1950, December 1950

1948-1950





dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

J.H. Clarke Publications Ltd. Magazine Vol. 1, No. 1, May 1946 (Canadian magazine to be

named)

Includes advertisements for Bruce County Furniture Factories:

Knechtel's Limited,

Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet,

The Chesley Chair Co.,

Krug Bros. Co.

1946


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Delicraft guide to quality wood furniture / Electrohome Ltd., 1987 1987


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Distributor, Vol. X, No. 4, winter 1958-1959 / Published by and for the members of

Brewers' Warehousing Company Limited, Toronto.

This issue has a focus on the town of Hanover, including its furniture industry and

Brewers' retail and distributing depot.

1958


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Forest Product Journal / Forest Products Research Society, Sept. 1965 1965


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Forest Products Research Society 1949 National Annual Meeting program 1949


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Fortune, Vol. XXXVII, No. 3, March 1948

Including article entitled "Flexible Furniture"

1948

1-6-3

OS Box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Clinic Digest / Clinic of Wood, 1955

Addressed to Mr. William P. Krug, Krug Bros.

1955


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture & Furnishings

November 1944

March 1945

May 1946

May 1948 (2 copies), with article on William Krug, p. 24

These include advertisements for Bruce County and area furniture companies, including:

Andrew Malcolm Furniture

Ball Furniture Co.

Bogdon and Gross Furniture Co.

Chesley Chair Co.

Fitton-Parker Furniture

Krug Bros. Co.

1948





dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Furniture Future, 1921-1923

Eight issues

1921-1923


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Furniture Journal, Sept. 1917 1917


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Journal Daily, Vol. LIX, Daily Series No. 57 - No. 3, January 5, 1928 1928


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Journal of Canada, December 1931

Title page features "Hanover invites you to the January Furniture Exhibition Jan. 5 -16,

1932" Includes advertisements for:

Krug Bros. Co. Limited,

Ball Furniture Co. (Hanover) and

North American Bent Chair Co. (Owen Sound)

1931

1-6-3b-c Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Manufacturer / a Vincent Edwards publication:

1946 - March, August - October

1947 - March, May, July, September - December

1948 - March, April, June, August, December

1949 - January - March, August, November, December

1950 - February - April

1946-1950


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Record, December 1927 1927


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Retailer : the magazine for better stores and decorators,

April 1965

August 1965

January 1966

1956-1966


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture South, Vol. 45, No. 2, February 1966 1966

1-6-3

OS Box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture and Upholstery Journal, and Undertakers' Gazette, Vol. XV, No. 1, Toronto,

January 1908

1908


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Glidden Co.'s "Information of assistance in the finishing of woods", 7p. [19--]


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Good Furniture Magazine, January 1925 1925





dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Good Housekeeping, Oct. 1949

Including 38-page "Furniture Chart", "showing the important changes in the evolution of

traditional furniture design through 350 years, from the late 15th century to the middle

of the 19th century."

1929


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Huss Lumber Story, 1946 1946


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Report on The Industrial Wood Components Meeting / sponsored by Wood Products

Branch, Department of Industry, Ottawa, Canada, 1964

1964


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Info - InterRoyal [folder title]

``Info`` is ``a news digest of interest to business and professional people,`` published by

InterRoyal quality manufacturers of wood and metal, [ca. 1975]furniture.``

[Ca. 1975]


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Manufacture of Furniture / compiled by J.J. Berliner & Staff, N.Y. [19--]

1-6-3d Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering, vol. 20, no. 9, September 1942 1942


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

National Hardwood Lumber Association, Rules for the measurement and inspection of

hardwood lumber, cypress, veneers and thin lumber, 1925

1925


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference


hardwood lumber, cypress, veneers and thin lumber, 1933

1933

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference


hardwood lumber, cypress, veneers and thin lumber, January 1949

1949

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference


hardwood lumber, cypress, veneers and thin lumber, and national hardwood lumber

sales code, 1951

1951

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Hardwood Lumber Inspection / New York State College of Forestry technical publication

no. 70, 1949

1949


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Hardwood Lumber Inspection / New York State College of Forestry technical publication

no. 70, 1949

1949


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Norwegian Trade Post, N0. 36, 1956 1956


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Overseas Post, 1961 1961





dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Overseas Post, 1966 1966


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Plywood Engineering, July 1937 (No. 4)

(with page from Canadian Woodworker and Furniture Manufacturer "Veneers and

Panels")

1937


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Quebec Furniture: The story of a dynamic industry / Home Goods Retailing, June 1972 1972


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Rohm & Haas Co., "Modern in Motif and Manufacture" 1949

5 p.

1949


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Sherwin-Williams furniture finishes and how to select and apply them, 1954, with

correspondence to Krug Bros.

1954

1-6-3d-e Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Veneers and Plywood

37 issues:

1946 - November, December

1947 - February, March, May - July, September - December

1948 - January, March

1949 - January - March, June, August - November

1950 - January, March, June, September - December

1951 - January, February, April, June, August - December

1952 - February

1946-1952

1-6-3e Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Veneer News Letter, November / The Dean Company, Chicago, [ca. 1939-1944]

4 p.

[ca. 1939-1944]


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Veneers: a modern art 3500 years old / R.S. Bacon Veneer Co. [19--]


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Then and Now in Furniture : Spanish Renaissance / Waddell Mfg Co., 1928 1928


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

White Pine Grading Rules / White Pine Bureau, in affiliation with the Canadian

Lumbermen's Association, 1929

1929


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Women's Day Dictionary of Furniture

"Aug. / 60" written at top of cover

1960


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Wood Products (formerly Woodworkers' Journal: "The Magazine of Woodworking

Practice and Management", April 1931

1931





dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Wood-Worker

4 issues:

1947 - December

1950 - October, November, December

1947-1950


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Wood-Worker, edition of The Wood-Worker and Veneers and Plywood, April 1959 1959


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Wood Workers Journal, 1929 1929


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Wood-Working Machinery, March 1932 1932


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Woodworking Machinery and Tools, 1962 and 1965 1962, 1965


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Yates-American Quality, January 1929 1929


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Book of Designs / S. Karpen & Bros.,


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canadian Book of Furniture / Acton Publishing Co. Limited, 1923 1923

1-6-3f Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Encyclopedia of Furniture / Joseph Aronson, sixth printing 1944 1944


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Encyclopedia of Furniture / Joseph Aronson, 1938 1938


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

English Furniture from Gothic to Sheraton / Herbert Cescinsky, 1937 1937

1-6-3g Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Finishing Manual: School of Forestry Technical Report No. 6 / North Carolina

State College, 1956

1956


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Shaker Legacy: perspectives of an enduring furniture style / Christian Becksvoort,

1998

1998


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture Treasury (Mostly of American Origin) / Wallace Nutting, vol. 1, 1954 1954


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference


1-6-3h Reference & prof.

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Woodworking and

furniture reference






dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture of the Olden Time / Frances Clary Morse, new edition, 1936

"Olive Mitchell" written inside

1936


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The heritage of mechanical fasteners / Industrial Fasteners Institute, 1974 1974


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Modern American Period Furniture: a guide to the selection of harmonious furnishings

for the American home of today / Ben Dean and Walter Peterson, 1917. "W.P. Krug"

written inside

1917


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Period Furniture / G.A. Holland & Sons, Toronto Furniture Co. Ltd. [19--]


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Victorian Furniture styles and prices / Robert and Harriett Swedberg, 1981 1981

1-6-3i Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Furniture cards / The West-Dempster Co., Courtesy of Lammert Furn. Co., featuring

images and descriptions of different furniture styles: William and Mary, Gothic, Spanish

Renaissance, Louis XVI, Louis XV, French Renaissance, Italian Renaissance, American

Colonial, Tudor, Queen Anne, Hepplewhite, Sheraton, Duncan Phyfe, Chippendale, and

Adam.

[19--]


dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The charm of the sovereign wood / J.H. Townshend, executive vice-president of

Hardwood Manufactures Institute, 1926

1926

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

A Checklist of Toronto Cabinet and Chair Makers 1800-1865 / Joan MacKinnon, 1975 1975

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

A Directory of Antique Furniture: The Authentic Classification of European and American

Designs for Professionals & Connoisseurs / F. Lewis Hinckley, 1953

1953

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

A Guide to Pre-Confederation Furniture of English Canada / Don R. Stewart, 1967 1967

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

A Provincial Elegance: Arts of the early French and English Settlements in Canada, 1982 1982

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

A Splendid Harvest: Germanic Folk and Decorative Arts in Canada / Michael bird and

Terry Kobayashi, 1981

1981




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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

All About Ontario Chests / Elizabeth Ingolfsrud, 1973 1973

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Antique Furniture by New Brunswick Craftsmen, Huia G. Ryder, 1965 1965

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Canadian Woods: their properties and uses / Ontario. Forestry Branch, 1951 1951

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Cost Finding Principles for Furniture Factories / H.D. Potter, 1924 1924

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Directory of the Historic Cabinet Woods ... 1460-1900 / F. Lewis Hinckley, 1960 1960

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Early Country Furniture / Mel Horst and Elmer L. Smith, 1974 1974

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Early Furniture in Upper Canada Village / Jeanne Minhinnick, 1964 1964

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Early Ontario Furniture / Gerald Stevens, 1966 1966

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Hardwood Lumber Inspection [19--]

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Henry Ford Museum Collection, 1962 1962

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Shipping Manufacturers' List: a guide to the manufacturers of Canada and their

products (Cover title: Index to Leading Manufacturers of Canada & Their Products ...

1893-1894) / M. Henry, 1893

1893




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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Jacques & Hay: 19th Century Toronto Furniture Makers / Ruth Cathcart, 1986 1986

1-6-3 RR

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Kent's Mechanical Engineer's Handbook ,11th Edition / R.T. Kent, 1936 (original

copyright 1895)

1936

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Kiln Drying Handbook : Department Bulletin No. 1136 / United States Department of

Agriculture, 1923

1923

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Knife Grinding and Woodworking Manual for your Dependable / Dependable Machine

Company, 2nd ed., 1954 ["Howard Krug" inscribed on cover.]

1954

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Legendry: An Inspired Contemporary Furniture Introduction / Lane [19--]

1-6-3i

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Maple: Beauty and Long Life / Canadian Lumbermen's Association (pamphlet), [19--]

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Modern Furniture: Its Design and Construction / Mario Dal Fabbro, 1949 1949

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Natural Woods and How to Finish Them / Berry Brothers Ltd., 1894 1894

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Principles of Wood Science and Technology I: Solid Wood / Franz F.P. Kollmann and

Wilfred A. Cote, Jr., 1968

1968

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Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Problems of the Finishing Room / Walter K. Schmidt, 1926 1926

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Reference & prof.

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Woodworking and

furniture reference

Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Drying / A.S. Mujumdar, ed., 1978 1978




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dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Production Woodworking Equipment / Rudolph Willard, 1961 1961

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

221

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Stock List, December 1939 ... Penrod, Jurden & Clark Co. 1939

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

264

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Technique of Plywood / Charles B. Norris, 1942 1942

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

265

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The American Craftsmen / Scott Graham Williamson, 1940 1940

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

266

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

A comprehensive handbook on the uses and applications of the Bench Saw, Jointer and

Spindle Shaper / The Walker-Turnier Co., 1934

1934

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

267

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Cabinet Makers of Norfolk County / Norfolk Historical Society, 1975 1975

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

269

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Deilcraft Guide to Quality Wood Furniture / Electrohom Ltd., 1987 1987

1-6-3 RR-OS

A2014.003.0

270

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Early Furniture of French Canada / Jean Palardy, translated by Eric McLean, 1963 1963

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Efficient Saw Mill [19--]

1-6-3 RR-OS

A2014.003.0

272

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Furniture of Old Ontario / Philip Shackleton, 1973 1973

1-6-3 RR-OS

A2014.003.0

221

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture: a study in the survival of formal and

vernacular styles from Britain, America and Europe, 1780-1900 / Pain, Howard, 1978

1978




1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

277

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Hitchcock Chair : the story of a Connecticut Yankee - L. hitchock of Hitchcocksville -

an account of the restoration of his 19th-century manufactory / John Tarrant Kenney,

1971

1971

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

280

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Marketplace Guide to Oak Furniture: Styles and Values / Peter S. Blundell, 1980 1980

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

281

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Pine Furniture of Early New England / Russell Hawes Kettel, 1929 1929

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

282

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Story of American Furniture / Thomas Hamilton Ormsbee, 1946 1946

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

284

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Victorian Furniture Industry in Bruce and Grey Counties / Jennifer Trant, 1987 1987

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

285

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

The Wiser's Canadiana Collection: Interim Report / Wiser's Museum [19--]

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

289

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Veneers and Plywood / E. Vernon Knight and Meinrad Wulpi, eds., 1927 1927

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

292

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

When Pine Was King / Lewis C. Reimann, 1952 1952

1-6-3 RR

A2014.003.0

294

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Wood Machining Processes / Peter Koch, 1964 1964

1-6-3 RR-OS,

A2014.003.0

95

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

World Furniture: An Illustrated History / Helena Hayward, ed., 1971 1971

1-6-3

OS Box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Two illustrations of kitchen cabinets [late 1800s?] pasted onto cardboard, 35 x 41 cm.

Under one illustration is the caption "Man's Labour" and under the other illustration is

the caption "Woman's Delight." [Removed from frame for preservation purposes]

[late 1800s?]




1-6-3

OS Box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Woodworking and

furniture reference

Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet, pages 10 and 15 pasted to cardboard. The pages feature No.

214E "The Midget" Kabinet and No. 210, No. 126 and No. 211 cupboards and Kitchen

Kabinet, with descriptions under title "The Complete Knechtel Kitchen." [Removed from

frame for preservation purposes.]

[19--]


dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and

Canadian Trade Index

books

Bradstreets reference book, ca. 1898 1898


dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books

Dun & Bradstreet reference book, 1956 - These reference books are organized

geographically and provide information including business name, line of business,

estimated financial strength, and credit appraisal.

1956


dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books

Dun & Bradstreet reference book, 1957 1957


dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books



dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books



dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books



dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books






dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books



dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books

List of furniture dealers / Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association, January 1966,

includes names and addresses of furniture stores across Canada.

1966


dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books

Canadian Trade Index : the directory of Canadian manufacturers and their products,

1973

1973

1-6-4e

A2014.003.0

221

Reference & prof.

dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books

List of Furniture Dealers / Ontario Furniture Manufacturers' Association, April, 1974 1974


dev't

Dun & Bradstreet

reference books and


books

Canadian Trade Index : the directory of Canadian manufacturers and their products,

1976

1976


dev't

Reference files Appraisal [folder]

Consists of promotional materials and promotional correspondence from appraisal

companies, 1966-1982

1966-1982


dev't

Reference files Beds-sizes [folder]

Correspondence and notes, 1966-1968, 1980

1966-1968,

1980


dev't

Reference files Breakfast [folder]

Newspaper and magazine clippings of breakfast suite images

Magazine dates 1928-1930, Newspaper clippings undated

1928-1930


dev't

Reference files Assembly at Case Clamp [folder]

Handwritten notes, 1976

1976





dev't

Reference files Canadian Institute of Forestry [folder]

Contains Canadian Institute of Forestry correspondence and newsletter (1953, 1957)

and Ontario Professional Foresters Association draft by-laws (1957), The Professional

Forester, vol. 1, no. 1 (1959), Bill "An act to incorporate the Ontario Professional

Foresters Association" (1957), and "Address given by the President of the Ontario

Professional Foresters Assn. on the occasion of a meeting held in Port Arthur, June 22,

1959."

1953-1959


dev't

Reference files Church & lodge furniture [folder]

Includes symbol photographs and correspondence and/or catalogues, 1920s to 1960s

from:

Ambrose Kent & Sons Limited

Endicott,

J.P. Redington & Co.,

Muir Cap & Regalia,

Sears, Roebuck and Co.,

E.H. Stafford Mfg. Co.,

Summerfield's Inc.,

Sutton House,

Valley City Manufacturing Co.,

Venetian Wrought Iron and Bronze Works,

J. Wippell & Company, ,

1920s-1960s

1-6-5

OS Box

Reference & prof.

dev't

Reference files Church furniture design illustrations and photographs

Unknown author

Including images of pulpit chairs, pulpits, reading stands and communion tables


dev't

Reference files Curio cabinets [folder]

Notes and excerpts from two other furniture company catalogues

[1970s]


dev't

Reference files Desks [folder]

Notes and excerpts from other furniture company catalogues and price lists

[1950s -

1960s?]


dev't

Reference files Desks, cabinets, etc. [folder]

Newspaper and magazine clippings

[1970s]


dev't

Reference files Roll top desks [folder]

Handwritten notes

[1980s?]





dev't

Reference files Forest Products Research Society [folder]

Contains newsletters, by-laws, directories / directory of members, and correspondence

from various divisions of the Forest Products Research Society, including the Eastern

Canadian section, 1953-1977

1953-1977


dev't

Reference files French Provincial [folder]

Catalogue excerpts and sales photographs from other furniture companies.

[19--]


dev't

Reference files Furniture Design [folder]

Contains correspondence from and concerning companies and individuals in the

business of designing furniture, salesmen / agent correspondence with design

suggestions, as well as Furniture Manufactuers' Association reference sheets concerning

design matters, 1949-1975

1949-1975


dev't

Reference files Furniture, Dining Room - Traditional [folder]

Newspaper and magazine clippings of dining room furniture, some from 1948

1948


dev't

Reference files Gibbard [folder]

Newspaper and catalogue clippings from Gibbard furniture company.

[19--]


dev't

Reference files Italian Provincial [folder]

Newspaper clippings and excerpts from other furniture company catalogues

[19--]


dev't

Reference files Living room tables [folder]

Notes, Krug Bros specification sheet - occasional tables, magazine clippings

[ca. 1970?]


dev't

Reference files Lumber & kilns [folder]

Includes booklet "Veneers: a modern art 3500 years old", exceprts from magazines and

journals, The Spokesman Newsletter (1931), and "Cabinet Woods" Stock List by Penrod,

Jurden & Clark Co., 1938, 1939

[1030s]


dev't

Reference files Management [folder, divided into two folders]

Contains form letters, pamphlets, informational booklets, and promotional items from

management and placement consultants, 1952-1977

1952-1977


dev't

Reference files Maple [folder]

Brochures and catalogue excerpts from other furniture companies, 1960s-1970s

1960s-1970s


dev't

Reference files Newspaper clippings [folder]

Other furniture companies' newspaper advertisements, 1970s

1970s


dev't

Reference files Owen Sound, Chesley, Dundalk, Flesherton, Lion's Head, Markdale, Southampton, Tara,

Tobermory, Wiarton and surrounding Territiory telephone book, December 1963 / Bell

Telephone Company of Canada

1963





dev't

Reference files Stancor folder, containing newspaper articles, "Furniture Production Edition" article and

information pamphlet about Stancor Limited, which acquired Peppler Bros. Co. of

Hanover, John C. Mundell and Co. of Elora and Neustadt Manufacturing Co. (holding

company related to Peppler and Mundell), 1966

1966

1-6-6a-p (and

OS box)

Reference & prof.

dev't

American and

International furniture

catalogues

American Furniture Company catalogues [See separate "A2014.003.1-6-6 American

Furniture Catalogues" finding aid for inventory]

1909-1980

1-6-7 Reference & prof.

dev't

Canadian furniture

catalogues

Canadian Furniture Company catalogues [See separate "A2014.003.1-6-7 Canadian

Furniture Catalogues" finding aid for itemized list]

1899-1985


dev't

Grey-Bruce furniture

catalogues

Bell Furniture Company Ltd., Southampton, catalogue, 1909 1909

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Bell Furniture Company Ltd., Southampton, catalogue 1919 : Bed and dining room

furniture

1919

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Bell Furniture Company Ltd., Southampton, catalogue 1922 : Bed & dining room

furniture

1922


dev't


catalogues

Fitton-Parker Furniture for dining rooms/bedrooms/livingrooms catalogue,

(Southampton), 1969

1969


dev't


catalogues

Bogdon & Gross (Walkerton), catalogue, [19--] [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Canada Beds Limited (Chesley), catalogue, No. 2, 1914 1914


dev't


catalogues

The Chalet Shoppe (Hepworth) price list, 1971 1971

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Chesley Furniture Company catalogue : Twins, [19--] [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Chesley Furniture Co., catalogue, 1908 1908


dev't


catalogues

Chesley Furniture Co., catalogue, 1911 (two copies) 1911


dev't


catalogues

Chesley Furniture Co. net price list, [for] catalgoue no. 2, December 1, 1911 1911





dev't


catalogues

Christie's Saw Mill (Sullivan), broadside for price of logs, 1868 1868


dev't


catalogues

Coombe Furniture Co. catalogue, (Kincardine) [19--] [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Durham Furniture Co., Catalogue B, [19--] [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Felt and combination mattresses price list / manufactured by J.J. Heimbecher,

September 21, 1912

1912


dev't


catalogues

Hepworth Manufacturing Co. catalogue, (Hepworth), 1906 1906


dev't


catalogues

Hepworth Manufacturing Co. catalogue, (Hepworth), no. 12 [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Hepworth Furniture Company Ltd. (Southampton), Pilgrim Rock Maple catalogue, 1957 1957


dev't


catalogues

Hepworth Furniture Company Ltd. (Southampton), catalogue, 1978 1978


dev't


catalogues

The Andrew Malcolm Furniture Co. (Kincardine), catalogue, 1910 1910

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The Andrew Malcolm Furniture Co. (Kincardine), catalogue, 1913-1914,

with enclosed price list July 1, 1916

1913, 1916

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The Andrew Malcolm Furniture Co. (Kincardine), catalogue

with enclosed letter "To the Trade" dated July 27, 1916 and Memo to "Gentlemen" re:

new patterns under construction and not ready for shipment until October.

First page consists of "photogravure of our late beloved President"

1916

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The Andrew Malcolm Furniture Co. (Kincardine), catalogue

[appears to be same as above, without enclosures and without photogravure]

1913, 1916


dev't


catalogues

The Meaford Manufacturing Co., catalogue, 1908 1908


dev't


catalogues

The National Table Co. (Owen Sound), catalogue, No. 9, 1912 (2 copies) 1912


dev't


catalogues

The North American Furniture Co. (Owen Sound), catalogue, [19--?] [19--?]

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The North American Furniture Co. Ltd. and the Owen Sound Chair co. Ltd.,

supplementary catalogue, 1916, with enclosed "No. 19 complete price list, catalogue

no. 15 and supplementary catalogue no. 16, corrected to October 16, 1916"

1916




1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The North American Furniture Co. (Owen Sound), catalogue no. 24, 1917

with enclosed "Price list no. 1 for catalogue no. 24, September 15, 1916"

1917


dev't


catalogues

The North American Furniture Co. (Owen Sound), catalogue, 1918 1918


dev't


catalogues

The North American Furniture Co. and The Owen Sound Chair Company Limited (Owen

Sound)price lists:

July 1918

June 2, 1919

July 11, 1919

September 1, 1920

July 1, 1921

1918-1921


dev't


catalogues

Peppler Bros. Limited (Hanover), catalogue, 1914-1915 1914-1915

1-6-8

OS Box A

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Peppler Bros. Limited (Hanover), catalogue number 4 [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Peppler-Selig (Hanover), catalogue, 1963 1963


dev't


catalogues

The Spiesz Furniture Co. Limited (Hanover), catalogue, 1927 1927


dev't


catalogues

Wiarton Furniture Co. Limited price list, September 1, 1923 1923

1-6-8-b Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue, 1910, with enclosed Revised Price

List September 14, 1912

1910, 1912


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue, no. 47 [before 1918]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue, no. 47, with images of Eph.

Knechtel, Alban Knechtel, Jerome Knechtel and Charles Banks pasted inside cover.

[before 1918]

1-6-8-c Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, price lists for catalogue no. 49,

February 1, 1918

April 6, 1918

1918


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue, no. 49

This catalogue includes a brief historical sketch entitled "Fifty Years of Furniture

Making."

[1918?]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, supplement to catalogue, no. 49 [1918?]





dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, supplement to catalogue, no. 50 , with

enclosed "March 10, 1921 price list for no. 50 catalogue and supplement."

[ca. 1921]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue no. 52, with enclosed price lists for

no. 52 catalogue:

July 1, 1922 and March 22, 1923, and

and enclosed "Price list of gift goods illustrated o special 4-page hanger, September 15,

1925"

[ca. 1922]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, supplement to catalogue, no. 52

Written on front cover" Personel - A.E. Kuntz, 1923"

[ca. 1923]

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, Supplement to catalogue no. 54 [ca. 1925?]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited price list for catalogue no. 54, March 15, 1925 1925


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue no. 58, [between 1926

and 1928?]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue no. 59, 1929, with enclosed letter

"To the Trade" March 15, 1929

1929


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited price list for catalogue no. 59, April 1, 1929 1929


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Furniture Company Limited, catalogue no. 60, 1930 1930


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue with blank cover and pages after 136 missing. [ca. early

1930s?]

1-6-8-d Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue no. 62, 1932 1932


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, Supplement to catalogue no. 63, 1933 1933


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, Supplement catalogue no. 65, 1935 1935

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue, 1936

With blank front cover and no back cover. 86 p.

1936





dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue no. 74, 1938,

with enclosed price list for 1938 catalogue no. 74, April 1, 1938

1938

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, Supplement, 1941 catalogue, 75th Anniversary, 1939 1939


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, Supplement, 1941 catalogue no. 77 (2 copies) 1941


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue no. 78, 1942 1942


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue and price list folder, 1951 1951


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue and price list folder, 1952, including price list effective

January 14, 1952

Two copies

1952


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, catalogue, 1953 1953


dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited, price list, effective March 15, 1955 1955


dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited - 1956 price lists:

(a) Price list effective January 9, 1956;

(b) Price list effective March 26, 1956;

(c) Price list effective September 20, 1956, (2 copies, 1 with handwritten memo to

Howard Krug from salesman Joe on Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. "Daily Report Sheet", September

21.)

1956


dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues





1-6-8-e Reference & prof.

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catalogues



dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture 1961 catalogue 1961


dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues



dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture: 100 years of making fine furniture 1864-1964, catalogue, with

enclosed "Dealer Price List Effective January 13, 1964". Includes a brief history of the

company.

1964


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture: 100 years of making fine furniture 1864-1964, catalogue, with

enclosed "1964 Colour Chart" consisting of finished wood samples.

1964


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture 1965, catalogue 1965


dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited catalogue binder, 1953-1959

A green soft-cover binder, the cover of which features logos for Lane; Knechtels Limited,

Hanover, Ontario; and Knechtel Homewood Furniture since 1864. Contains Knechtels

Limited catalogues from 1953 to 1959. Some of the catalogues have stamped or

written on front cover: "Time Study Dept." or "Incentive Office Copy."

1953-1959





dev't


catalogues

Knechtels Limited catalogue binder, 1958


Hanover, Ontario; and Knechtel Homewood Furniture since 1864. "1958 is printed in

pencil on the cover" however, it contains:

- "1963 colour chart" of finished wood samples;

- "Dining chair seat covers for 1963" sample page;

- "Seat coverings for 1962" sample page

- "1962 colour chart" of finished wood samples

- "Designed especially for Motels, hotels, institutions" No. 5524 Group 4-page brochure

- Knechtel Furniture Limited Price Lists:

- September 22, 1958

- April 1, 1958

- "Knechtel Furniture 1958 catalogue"

- "Knechtel 1957 catalogue"

1957-1963


dev't


catalogues



Hanover, Ontario; and Knechtel Homewood Furniture since 1864.

Contains Knechtel Furniture catalogues for 1960,. 1961, 1962. Also includes "Designed

especially for Motels, hotels, institutions" No. 5524 Group 4-page brochure (2 copies)

1960-1962


dev't


catalogues



Hanover, Ontario; and Knechtel Homewood Furniture since 1864. Front cover ahs dates

"1963, 1964, 1965" printed on in marker and pencil.

Contains Knechtel Furniture catalogues for 1963, 1964 and 1965. Also includes "Dining

chair seat covers for 1966" sample page, and "Lane Sweetheart Chests" brochure

1963-1966

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture Limited, catalogue, 1966

"Terry Best" label is affixed to front cover. Enclosures: "Lane's 'Library Collection' of

Stacking Bookcase Units" sheet; and "Assembling instructions for 18" deep base units

with 12" deep top units."

1966

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues


An "E.F. Scott" label is affixed to front cover.

1966




1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture Limited, catalogue, 1967,

with enclosed dealer price list effective January 9, 1967, and a page of "Dining chair seat

covers for 1967" samples

1967

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues


(red cover)

1968

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues


(brown cover), with dealer price list effective January 8, 1968

1968


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture Production Department binder

A navy blue binder bearing a round "Knechtel Quality Furniture" logo, containing the

pages of a catalogue, missing the cover page. "George Peppler" is written on the top of

the first page. At the back of the binder is a sample sheet entitled "Dining chair seat

covers for 1969."

1969


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture binder

A navy blue binder bearing a round "Knechtel Quality Furniture" logo, containing the

pages of a catalogue, missing the cover page. Some of the pages are the same as the

1969 binder, and some are different. Enclosed in the front is a Knechtel Furniture

invoice to Harold Ries dated April 16, 1975, and a "completed goods" from dated

January 1975.

[1975?]


dev't


catalogues

The registered collections of Heywood-Wakefield furniture / Knechtel Furniture Limited

15-page catalogue. Graphic on back cover "Heywood-Wakefield furniture now made in

Canada by Knechtel Furniture Limited."

(2 copies, one with punched holes along the spine)

[after 1975?]


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture dealer price list, effective January 12, 1979 1979


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture dealer price list, effective June 1, 1981 1981


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Furniture dealer price list, effective January 2, 1982 1982


dev't


catalogues

Old Colony maple furniture / Knechtel Furniture Limited

Light yellow covered catalogue containing drawn furniture images with item numbers

and dimensions

(2 copies)

[19--]





dev't


catalogues

Knechtel "Old Colony" maple furniture brochure / Knechtel Furniture Limited

Featuring photograph images of suites 4052, 5558, 5545 and 1150

6 p.

[19--]


dev't


catalogues

Retail sales training manual / Knechtel Furniture

A manual "intended primarily to acquaint our Dealers and their Sales Staffs with the

extra care we at Knechtel Furniture Limited take in our sincere efforts to produce

quality furniture that you will be proud to sell ..."

11 p.

(2 copies: 1 in English; 1 in French)

[19--]


dev't


catalogues

Employees Benefit Plan: Knechtels Limited, August 1954 1954


dev't


catalogues

Finished goods requisition form / Knechtel Furniture Limited [19--]


dev't


catalogues

Kitchen Cabinets / The Knechtel Kitchen Cabinet Co. Ltd.

On the cover page of this catalogue "The Knechtel Furniture Co." is crossed out and

replaced with " The Knechtel Kitchen Cabinet Co. Ltd." stamp.

[19--]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Kitchen / Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet

Catalogue, 24 p.

The last page consists of a sample order form bearing the year 1929

[1929?]


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Kitchen / Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet Limited

Catalogue, April 1936, 20 p.

1936


dev't


catalogues

The Knechtel Kitchen / Knechtel Kitchen Kabinet Limited

Catalogue in French.

(Top half of pages 11 and 12 is cut out)

24 p.

[1930s?]





dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Kreations: dinette suites, kitchen furniture, utility pieces / Knechtel Kitchen

Kabinet Limited

Pages 2-3 consist of photograph images of Ephraim Knechtel (president and managing

director) and Jerome F. Knechtel (Vice-President and Sales Manager).

Cover of catalogue bears a background of 3 wide vertical stripes in red, white and blue.

31 p.

[19--]


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Kreations: dinette suites, kitchen furniture, utility pieces / Knechtel Kitchen

Kabinet Limited

Pages 2-3 consist of photograph images of Ephraim Knechtel, Charles Banks, Alban

Knechtel, Jerome F. Knechtel as well as eight other national sales staff.

This catalogue is intended for Dealers and has five pages of information following a

"merchandising" tab.

Red cover, spiral bound.

47 p.

[19--]


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Kreations for Dinette and Breakfast Room brochure

This brochure features suite and item numbers 413, 414, 432, 425, 395, 341, 360, 426,

434, 436, 437, 793 and 794.

6 p.

[19--]


dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Kabinet Kreations 1960: Outstanding designs, living room, occasional tables,

dining room and dinette furniture catalogue

Page 44 contains list of national sales representatives.

Top half of p. 41 is cut out.

44 p.

1960

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Kabinet Kreations Limited, Hanover, Kaycraft furniture catalogue, with manila

envelope with Kaycraft furniture letterhead

[19--]

1-6-8

OS Box B

Reference & prof.

dev't


catalogues

Knechtel Kabinet Kreations Limited, Hanover, Kaycraft furniture catalogue, same as

above with some handwritten notes.

[19--]




1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard "Stenographer's Note" Notebook; first page entitled "Stock at Mill, July/20, Feb/30,

April/30, containing lumber inventory notes primarily from 1928-1930

From reverse side, contains 8 pages of notes that appears to concern orders - first order

#232 "Sq. Table, Robt Simpson Co. Ltd. for Camp Borden.", 1931-1939

Enclosures include correspondence re: special orders, 1935, 1936 and 1939 and "detail

drawing of customs standard checking table"

1920-1939

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Log Check booklet, partial, [192-?]

Includes log check statements, some with K.B. Watson name. "A. McDonald" name

written in pencil on front cover

[192-?]

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Lumber notes and tallies

With headings including: "Imported in or Grand Total", "Native Lumber", "Stock of

Lumber at Sawmill", "Imported Lumber" 1929-1932

Log checks and lumberyard tally sheets [192-? - 1930s]

1929-1932

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Canadian Tire & Lumber Co. letter re: production of ties, 1930 1930

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Sawmill - logs and posts folder

This folder contains correspondence, with enclosures, primarily concerning the sale and

purchase of logs. Includes a Krug Bros 1941 and 1952 logs price list. 1950-1984

1950-1984

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard [Log inventory notebook?]

"The Underwood Note Book #3" notebook containing what appear to be inventory

notes and lists about lumber or logs from 1937-1948. Some pages are titled with a

location such as "factory yard" or "kiln trucks outside", 1937-1948

1937-1948

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard [Lumber inventory notebook?]

"Durex" small notebook containing notes (possibly inventory notes) about lumber. Each

page is titled with a different type of wood, such as "4/4 Elm". Also mentions h. maple,

s. maple, beech, ash, birch, basswood, butternut and oak. 1961-1963

1961-1963

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard [Lumber inventory notebook?]

"Select Leather Belting" small notebook containing notes (possibly inventory notes)

about lumber. Each page is titled with a different type of wood, such as "4/4 Elm", "4/4

H. Maple", "4/4 S. Maple", "6/4 Beech", "4/4 Ash". Also mentions basswood, butternut

and oak. "1962" written inside front cover.

1962




1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Powder Post Beetles [folder ]

Includes pamphlets and correspondence with Canada Department of Agriculture

Research Branch re: holes in Krug Bros. maple lumber, 1954-1960

1954-1960

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Veneer logs [folder]

Containing Abitibi Panel Products log tally sheets (1968), and correspondence from

Abitibi Panel Products Ltd. Forest Exchange Ltd. and Timber Exchange Limited

concerning the purchase of logs from Krug Bros., 1966-1972

1966-1972

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Ontario Water Resources Commission correspondence re: sawdust piles along river

bank, 1971

1971

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Rock elm logs [folder]

Notes and correspondence concerning sale of Rock Elm logs by Krug Bros., 1972-1974

1972-1974

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Correspondence with Earl Derbecker re: removal of logs, 1973 1973

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Log check sheets, 1975-1981

These sheets bear the wording: "Name, 19__", "These logs re payable on or after:",

"Kind A1, 1, 2, 3", and "No settlement is made without presenting this log check."

1975-1981

1-7-1 Production Sawmill and lumberyard Correspondence with Robert Janes re: lumber inspection, 1979 1979

1-7-2a Production Production and cost

records

Production schedules and article production notes, 1947-1966

Production schedules appear to indicate dates, articles of furniture and amounts

produced. These are followed by article production notes consisting of one page per

item (with item numbers), each component of the furniture item (front rail, drawer

back etc.), size of component items and type of wood. Right-hand column appears to

contain costing or time standards.

1947-1966

1-7-2a Production Production and cost

records

"Goods Wanted" list in "Flower Faces" notebook

Contains 16 pages of lists: date, amount, no., type of furniture, type of wood. 1913,

1943-44

1913, 1943-

1944




1-7-2b

[banker's box

1]

Production Production and cost

records

Article production notes

Banker's box of 35.5 x 28 cm sheets containing heading "Style No." and subheadings:

Initial, Qty., Article, Length, Width, Thickness, Kind Wood, Bd. Feet, Remarks.

Information is recorded under the sub-headings regarding each part of a particular

article of furniture.

Roughly organized by wooden tabs (removed due to water damage and mildew/mould)

marked as: Church/Lodge, Chairs, 800s, 500s, 900s, 1000s, 3000s, 2000s-2300s, 1000s-

1200s, 400s, Tables, Desks. Some pages did not have tabs dividing them from the

category before.

Likely created over a period of time. 1612 Wing Chair has "Aug./ 34" at top.

[ca. mid-

1930s?]

1-7-2c

[banker's box

2]


records

Article production notes

Banker's box of 35.5 x 28 cm sheets containing heading "Style No." and subheadings:

White, Golden Oak, Fumed Oak, Early English, White Enamel, Mahogany and teriary

headings of in, out and bal. The information recorded below those headings is not

necessarily related to the headings. Recorded information generally reflects

measurements and type of wood for each piece of an article of furniture.

Style numbers include those within the following ranges: 1400s, 2100s, 2200s, 2300s,

3000s, 3200, 3202, 3210. Many sheets have dates recorded at the top ranging from

1931 to 1958.

[1931-1958]




1-7-2

A988.034


records

Article production notes, machinery notes and shipping graph

1951-1961

These pages, originally held within a three-ring binder, consist of:

(a) Notes related to maintenance or repair of machinery such as breakout and veneer

machinery

(b) Shipments graph showing value of various types of furniture shipped from 1950 to

1953 and from 1951 to 1961

(c) "To Dedicate New Chancel of Church Sunday" newspaper clipping from Owen Sound

Sun-Times, May 22, 1954 re: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,

Owen Sound;

(d) Article production notes indicating article and measurements, wood nd cost for

different parts of the article, some with catalogue photographs attached. Includes

church and lodge furniture, bedroom suits, desk and buffet. Item numbers include: 28,

29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 104, 107, 314, 1713, 1143, 1144, 1454, 1455, 1458, 1459, 1710,

2228, 2229, 2266, 2298, 2310, 2316, 2318, 2320, 1498, 3212

1951-1961

1-7-2d Production Production and cost

records

Finishing notes

Written in a "1953 Square D Company" daytimer (although not necessarily written in

that year). Includes item number and materials used for finishing/staining etc.

[1953?]


records

Finishing notes

Written in a "1955 Square D Company" daytimer (although not necessarily written in

that year). Includes item number and materials used for stain / shade / varnish for

finishing/staining etc., including formulas for stain, wash coat, filler, shade and varnish.

[1955?]


records

Article production notes, 1954-1958, 1962

Completed forms with information including article no., article name, wood, finish,

lumber, and other materials used in the production of the item, with corresponding

amounts, grade, % waste, price, amount, factory cost and selling price. Article numbers

include those in the 2228, 2284, 2286, 2290, 2294, 2296, 520, 521, 1456, 1457, 1524,

1528, 1530, 1531, 3174, 3179, 3186, 3187, 3202. Includes January 1962 retail price list.

Second half consist of handwritten notes organized alphabetically concerning supplies

and suppliers

1954-1958,

1962





records

Article production notes [2 folders] [1959-1972?]

Notes indicating article and measurements, wood and cost for different parts of the

article. Organized within the following tabs:100-500; Church & Lodge; [tab torn away -

Desks, 1500s-, [tab missing - 2228, 2266, 2306, 2334, 2336, 2340], [tab missing - 3190,

3222, 3242, 3240, 3172, 3244

Second half consist of handwritten notes organized alphabetically concerning supplies

and suppliers

[1959-1972]


records

Old formulas

Notes, formulas and procedures related to various types of finishes. Many undated,

some dated in 1960s and 1971.

Includes CIL Paints Technical Information Bulletins concerning various fillers, toners, and

finished.

1960-1971


records

Cost steno pad notebook, July 1973

Handwritten notes for various articles with notes calculating cost.

1973


records

Cost book, 1975-1985

Lists article (piece of furniture) along with the cost of each set of lumber and materials

needed as well as the cost of production: machining, veneering, sanding, bench,

finishing, rubbing, trimming and packing. Includes factory cost and selling price

1975-1985

1-7-2

A988.034


records

Standard procedures, book no. 1, production depts., maintenance

Includes memos, notices and procedures categorized according to headings of:

Maintenance, Rough Mill, Mach. Dept., Cabinet Dept., R.T.P. and Finishing Dept., Veneer

Dept., and Production General

1978-1986

1978-1986


records

Costing notes and calculations, July 1986

The first page of this steno book is entitled "July 1 - 1986" and lists monetary amounts

next to various types of wood products. This is followed by a page entitled "To

assemble" which lists article numbers and names along with a number. The remainder

of the notes list book and page numbers, along with suite numbers and article numbers

and cost calculation numbers.

1986


records

Job cards "Card must follow job until completed" 1 blank; 6 complete [19--]





records

Notes related to cost, [19--]

Notes on oversize brown paper, folded, recording job / machinery, # hours, and costs

[19--]


records

Measurement notes, [19--]

Loose notes and notes made in a small "Simonds Canada Saw Co." concerning

measurements of miscellaneous identified and unidentified articles of furniture.

[19--]

1-7-3 Does not exist

1-7-4a Production Miscellaneous records Boiler purger recipe on "Krug Bros. Coy. Limited, Wholesale Furniture Manufacturers"

letterhead with attached note

[19--]

1-7-4

in 1-10-3

Production Miscellaneous records Freight Journal, 1926-1927 [LOCATED IN PAYROLL LEDGER, 1940-1943 AT 1-10-3)

Includes top headings: "lumber, Hardw, purchase, paints & oils,, glue & paper, uphl,

mfg goods, general, mfg esp, packing, private, prepay, sales," along with side headings

consisting of the names of companies.

1926-1927

1-7-4a Production Miscellaneous records Stock sheets, with headings: Article, Description, Next Cutting, To sell (white and

finished) -

January 2, 1986, and

April 20, 1987

1986-1987

1-7-4a Production Miscellaneous records [Equipment inventory list?] [19--]

Handwritten list of machinery and equipment, believed to be related to Krug Bros.

Some items are listed under headings such as "Veneer Dept." and "sanding equipment -

2nd floor"

[19--]

1-7-4a Production Miscellaneous records Miscellaneous notes and notepads, possibly created by Howard Krug [19--]

Five partial and full notepads containing miscellaneous handwritten notes and

calculations. One pad is dated 1964; a page in another pad bears the date 1962.

[Found among other items created by Howard Krug.]

[ca. 1960s]

1-7-4b Production Miscellaneous records Notepads containing miscellaneous notes

Ten small notepads containing handwritten notes and numbers. Many notepads were

provided by suppliers such as 3M, Kaufman products, Durex, Bank of Hamilton, and

Graham Nail and Wire Products. The Shurly-Dietrick-Atkins notebooks appear to

contain notes concerning Krug Bros. furniture and a farm.

[19--]




1-7-5 Production Technical drawings and

designs

Moulding patterns

Paper cut-outs of mouldings, some with handwritten names, words or numbers

including item / suite numbers: 2170, 2184, 3098, 3100, 3102, 3109, 3116, 3152

A few bear the date 1934

1934

1-7-5

ARC Y-2

Production Technical drawings and

designs

1471 Desk - Single Typewriter

Technical drawing ; 29 x 186 cm, double-sided,

[19--]

1-7-5

ARC Y-2


designs

1469 Single Pedestal Flat Top Desk

Technical drawing ; 29 x 185 cm

[19--]

1-7-5

ARC Y-2


designs

1544 and 1545 desks gable technical drawing on green paper ; 57 x 90 cm [19--]

1-7-5

ARC Y-2


designs

Unidentified technical drawing on green paper, with flower design; 57 x 90 cm [19--]

1-7-5

ARC Y-2


designs

Unidentified technical drawing on green paper, including notations concerning rails,

pillars and cleveland mirror, 41 x 90 cm

[19--]

1-7-5

ARC Y-2


designs

3172 China

Technical drawing ; 29 x 186 cm

[19--]

1-7-5

OS Box

Production Design and patterns Technical drawings of furniture piece layouts and/or patterns for unidentified items

(could include Klok Institute homework) and item numbers: 73, 78, 1438, 2153, 2308,

2310, 2312, 2320, 2336, 2338, 2342, 2158, 3052, 3054, 3056, 3062, 3064, 3068, 3070,

3082, 3084, 3161, 3186, 3206, 3238, 3240, 3242, A few of the items were stamped

"From Krug Bros. Co. Ltd." and "The Adams Furniture Co. of Toronto Limited". A

business card for "Thos. J. Flood, Artist Designer" was among these items.

[19--]

1-7-5

ARC Y-3


design patterns

Roll of technical drawing design patterns for a desk, that appear to be homework

completed by Bruce Krug for Klok Institute course - identified as C-178 with various

"detail" numbers

[19--]

1-8-1a-h Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. catalogues, 1892-1986. See separate Krug Bros. Co. catalogues finding aid.

(A2014.003.0412-0518).

1892-1986

1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

523

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. butcher block furniture care, maintenance and repair pamphlet, [19--] [19--]

1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

524

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Homestead series solid elm by Krug Bros. pamphlet - series #2322 (white with light

green)

[19--]




1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

525

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Italian provincial suites by Krug Bros. brochure, series 2320, 3214, [19--] [19--]

1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

526

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Saugeen rock maple brochures, series #2307, 2228, and 3190 and articles numbered in

the 410s, 420s and 520s, white with gold print and tag graphic [19--]

[19--]

1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

527

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Saugeen rock maple brochures, series #2228 and 400s, pink with black print, [19--] [19--]

1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

528

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Saugeen rock maple : Colonial family furniture brochures, series #2228, 2307, 3190,

and 400s, white with black print and colour living room photo on front, [19--]

[19--]

1-8-1h

A2014.003.0

529-30

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

The Sylvan Group by Krug Bros. pamphlets, some with orange background and some

with red background, featuring suites 1532, 1534, 2310, 2312, 3204

[19--]

1-8-1i

.0531

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list 1892 1892

1-8-1i

.0532

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures


1-8-1i

.0533

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures


1-8-1i

.0534

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list 1896 (2 copies) 1896

1-8-1i

.0535

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list, April 2, 1899 1899

1-8-1i Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list, no. 18, May 1, 1904 (2 copies) 1904


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list, no. 21, September 1905 1905


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list, No. 22, June 1, 1907 (4 copies) 1907





public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list no. 23 [1910];

Revised Price List No. 23R, October 1, 1910 (3 copies and 1 draft working copy)

1910


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. revised price list No. 23R, October 1, 1910 (3 copies and 1 draft working

copy)

1910


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list no. 24, August 1912 (2 copies);

Revised price list no. 24, 1913 (2 copies)

1912


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to April 29, 1918;

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to July 1, 1918 (2 copies);

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to October 1918 (2 copies);

Price list and no. 3 supplement, November 1918;

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to April 1, 1919 (2 copies);

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to June 1, 1919 (2 copies);

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to July 1919 (2 copies)

Price list no. 2 supplement, July 1919

Price list no. 3 supplement, July 1919

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to January 1920

Revised price list for no. 25 catalogue, corrected to March 10, 1920 (2 copies, 1 with

handwritten notes).

1918-1920


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list for no. 26 catalogue, October 1, 1920 (3 copies);

Revised price list for no. 26 catalogue, January 1, 1921;

Revised price list for no. 26 catalogue, February 14, 1921 (2 copies);

Revised price list for no. 26 catalogue, July 1, 1921 (4 copies, 3 with notes)

Price list and no. 5 supplement, November 1921

Revised price list for no. 26 catalogue, September 1, 1922 (5 copies).

1920-1922


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. revised price list for no. 27 catalogue, May 1, 1923 (2 copies);

Revised price list for no. 27 catalogue, February 1, 1924 (2 copies)

1923-1924


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list for no. 39 catalogue, June 10, 1925 (3 copies) 1925


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. church & lodge price list, January 1928 1928


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list for no. 42 catalogue, October 15, 1928 (2 copies) 1928


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list for no. 44 catalogue, November 1, 1930 (4 copies); 1930





public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list for no. 47 catalogue, March 1, 1933 (3 copies); 1933


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. and Chesley Chair Co. wholesale price list for no. 50 catalogue, November

1, 1935 (3 copies);

1935


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. price list no. 51, November 15, 1938 1938


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. and Chesley Chair Co. wholesale price lists,

Catalogue no. 54, April 1, 1939;

Catalogue no. 54, September 25, 1939;

Catalogue no. 54, August 1, 1940;

Catalogue no. 54,November 1, 1940 (2 copies);

Catalogue no. 54, July 1, 1941;

Catalogue no. 54, October 1, 1941;

Catalogue no. 54, December 1, 1941 (1st page only);

1939-1941


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. and Chesley Chair Co. wholesale price lists,

Catalogue no. 57, February 1, 1943;

Catalogue no. 57, Septemter 15, 1948 (with notes);

Catalogue no. 57, February 15, 1950;

Catalogue no. 57, May 15, 1950;

Catalogue no. 57, April 10, 1951 (2 copies);

Office Desks as at August 1, 1951.

1943-1951


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. wholesale price list, July 20, 1954 (3 copies) 1954


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. supplementary price list, October 1, 1955 1955


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. wholesale price lists, 1956-1959:

January 1956;

August 23, 1956;

January 1957 (2 copies, 1 with notes);

November 1957;

September 1958;

April 1959 (2 copies)

1956-1959





public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. suggested retail price lists, 1960-1969 [Accession A2014.003]:

February 1960;

Wholesale price list, January 1, 1961, Living Room Furniture;

January 1961 (3 copies);

September 1, 1961;

January 1962, with wholesale price notes;

January 1962;

May 1962;



Catalogue no. 78, January 1964;

Catalogue no. 78, January 1965;

Wholesale price list of desks, September 1, 1965

Catalogue no. 78, November 1965;

3216 - solid cherry suite, January 1966

June 1966 (6 copies);

September 15, 1966: The Sylvan Group (2 copies);

September 16, 1966: Saugeen Maple Furniture (2 copies);

September 1966: Church and lodge furniture (2 copies);


Catalogue no. 81, June 1, 1967 (3 copies);

Catalogue no. 81, September 15, 1967 (no. 78, 1966 price list amended)

Catalogue no. 81, January 1, 1968 (2 copies);

Catalogue no. 81, September 1, 1968 "Corrections"


Wholesale price list of desks, April 2, 1968

Catalogue no. 81, May 15, 1969 (2 copies)

1960-1969




1-8-1

A988.034

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. suggested retail price lists, 1963-1969 [Accession A988.034]

January 1963

January 1964

January 1965

September 1966

June 1967

January 1968

September 1968

May 1969

1963-1969


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. suggested retail price lists, 1970-1979 [Accession A2014.003]

Catalogue 84, May 1, 1970 (3 copies);

Catalogue 84, April 15, 1971;

Catalogue 84, October 15, 1971 (2 copies);

Wholesale price list iof desks, April 2, 1968 with amendements for April 1, 1972;

Catalogue 84 & 86, April 1, 1972 (2 copies);

Catalogue 84 & 86, November 15, 1927 (2 copies);

Catalogue 84 & 86, July 15, 1973 (3 copies);

Catalogue 84 & 86, January 1, 1974 (2 copies);

Catalogue 84 & 86, January 1, 1974, with wholesale price notes;

Catalogue 84 & 86, May 1, 1974 (3 copies);

Catalogue 84 & 86, October 15, 1974 (2 copies);

Catalogue 86, September 1, 1975 (2 copies);

Catalogue 86, April 15, 1976 (2 copies);

Catalogue 86, August 1, 1977 (2 copies);

Catalogue 86, January 1, 1978;

Catalogue 86, September 1, 1978 (2copies);

Catalogue 86, January 1, 1979 (2 copies);

Catalogue 86, June 1, 1979 (2 copies);

1970-1979




1-8-1

A988.034

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. suggested retail price lists, 1970-1979 (Many bear the name of salesman

George L. Wannan)

Catalogue 84, May 1970

Catalogue 84, April 1971

Catalogue 84, October 1971

Catalogue 84 & 86, April 1972

Catalogue 84 & 86, November 1972

Catalogue 84 & 86, July 15, 1973

Catalogue 84 & 86, January 1974

Catalogue 84 & 86, May 1974

Catalogue 84 & 86, October 1974

Catalogue 86, September 1975

Catalogue 86, April 1976

Catalogue 86, August 1977

Catalogue 86, January 1978

Catalogue 86, September, 1978

Catalogue 86, Catalogue 86, January, 1979

Catalogue 86, June 1979

1970-1979


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. suggested retail and wholesale price lists, 1980-1983, 1985-1986 [Accession

A2014.003]

Catalogue 86, January 1, 1980 (3 copies);


Catalogue 86, April 1, 1981 (2 copies);


Additions to suggested retail price list dated October 15, 1981: Saugeen Rock Maple

Living Room Collection and Oak Manor Collection;

Additions to suggested retail price list dated October 15, 1981: Saugeen Maple Living

Room Furniture (standard finish "Acorn") and Oak Manor Collection;

Wholesale price list September 1, 1982 (3 copies);

Wholesale price list October 1, 1983 (3 copies);

Wholesale price list January 1, 1985 (2 copies);

Wholesale price list June 1, 1986 (2 copies);

1980-1986




1-8-1

A988.034

Marketing and

public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Krug Bros. Co. suggested retail price lists, 1980-1985 [Accession A988.034]

Catalogue 86, January 1, 1980;

Catalogue 86, October 15, 1980;

Catalogue 86, April 1, 1981;

Catalogue 86, October 15, 1981;

Wholesale price list September 1, 1982;

Wholesale price list October 1, 1983;

Wholesale price list January 1, 1985.

1980-1985


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Price list of logs [1899 or earlier]

Price list of logs, January 2, 1899;

1899


public relations

Catalogues and

brochures

Price list of logs delivered at Chesley, Ontario

1944-1959 (incomplete), 1968, 1972, 1973

1944-1973

1-8-2a Marketing and

public relations

Photos, negatives and

layouts

Krug Bros sideboard glass negative, 1892 1892

1-8-2

OS box

Marketing and

public relations


layouts

Furniture photo cards 94, 96, 98 - Breakfast Room Suites - with typed descriptions on

reverse.

[19--]


public relations


layouts

Furniture photo card #102 [19--]


public relations


layouts

Furniture photo card 222 5/8 desk [19--]


public relations


layouts

Furniture photo card 248 1/2 desk with dimensions typed on reverse. [19--]


public relations


layouts

Furniture photo card 249, desk, with dimensions typed on reverse. [19--]

1-8-2

A988.034

Marketing and

public relations


layouts

Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 70, 76, 101, 104,

106, 108, 181, 182, 201, 203, 204, 208-216, 218, 222-228, 233239-239, 241-246, 246,

250, 251, 253, 255-258, 262-265

[19--]

1-8-2

A988.034

Marketing and

public relations


layouts

Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 308, 310, 311, 314,

316-318, 322, 323, 324, 472, 329-334, 338-339, 341, 463, 342-350, 410, 352-357, 361--

365, 367-369, 476

[19--]

1-8-2

A988.034

Marketing and

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layouts

Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 401-410, 413-414,

418-425, 429-430, 432, 436, 439, 441, 463, 443, 444, 445--453, 456-459, 463-476, 478-

481, 662, 483, 485, 492, 486-496, 498, 499

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Furniture photo cards 435, 520, 521 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 442, 444, 446, 448, 450, 452, 456, 2336-62 [19--]

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 501-510, 515-518-

527, 530, 532-543, 545-550, 552-561, 564-569

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 600, 601, 603-608,

610-615, 617-620, 623, 625-628, 650, 652, 653, 655-657, 661, 663, 664, 668

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 700, 702, 750-753-

758, 761-771, 773, 775

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Furniture photo cards, with handwritten notes, 800-802, 805, 806, 810-815, 817-819,

850, 852-854, 856-860, 863-864, 866, 870-871, 878-881, 885-889, 894, 896, 897

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 800-802, 805, 806,

810-815, 817-819, 850, 852-854, 856-860, 863-864, 866, 870-871, 878-881, 885-889,

894, 896, 897

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes, 900-910, 914, 915,

920, 924, 926-932, 934-936, 938-949, 952, 957, 967-969, 972- 974, 978, 979, 980, 981,

984, 989-995, 999

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes,1000, 1004-1006,

1008-1011, 1014, 1015, 1023, 1024, 1027, 1028, 1031-1036, 1040-1045, 1049, 1056,

1050-1052, 1054, 1055, 1058, 1071-1075, 1083, 1093, 1094

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Furniture photo cards / stock photo cards, with handwritten notes,1102, 1502-1504,

3001, 3002, 3014, 5505

[19--]


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Furniture photo cards 1532, elm desk [19--]

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Furniture photo cards, "b&w glossies" mounted on white cardboard 1544, 1545 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 457, 458, 460, 464-470, 472, 474, 526, 1546, 1547, 2228-+c, 2334-

15

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Furniture photo card 433 with typed description on reverse. [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 1502, 1511A, 1538, 1540A, 1550, 1551 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 1544-1547 [19--]




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Furniture photo card 2166 suite with typed description on reverse. [19--]

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Furniture photo cards for suites 2212, 2228, 2232, 2236, 2240, 2242, 2246, 2248, 2250,

2252, 2254, 2256, many with typed descriptions or notes on reverse.

[19--]


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Furniture photo cards 2226, 2228, 2229, 2233, 414 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards bedroom suite 2242 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 2258, 2262 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 2282 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 2304 walnut suite [19--]

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Furniture photo cards 2322, 28 x 35 cm [19--]

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Furniture photo cards suite 2326, 28 x 35 cm [19--]


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Furniture photo cards 2308, 2310, 2314 [19--]


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Furniture photo cards deer creek 2334 [19--]

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Furniture photo card 32334, group setting, with descriptions at bottom "Saugeen

Maple Deer Creek Collection" bedroom, 28 x 35 cm

[19--]


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Furniture photo cards / transparencies 2336 [19--]


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Master transparency col. (furniture photos) 2340 by Doug Barton photography, Hanover [19--]





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Furniture photo cards 2340 (folder 1 of 3) [19--]

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Furniture photo cards 2340 Oak Bedroom [19--]


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Furniture suite photo cards 3137, 3143, 3148, 3149, 3152, 3156, 3158, 3160, 3168,

3170, 3172, many with typed descriptions or notes on reverse.

[19--]


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Furniture photo card 3186 [19--]


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Furniture photo card 3240, group setting "Saugeen Maple Deer Creek Collection" dining

room

[19--]

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Furniture photo card, with envelope entitled "3242 D/R Suite retouched b&w print "

mounted on cardboard 3242

[19--]

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Furniture photo cards, with envelope entitled "B&W file copies of (1) 3242 group

setting; (2) 3222-11 Buffet; (5) 3222 - 11/38; (6) 3240 - 58L Collector's Cabinet; (7)

3240-58S Collector's Cabinet; and (8) 3240-58S Collector's Cabinet base only

[19--]





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Furniture photo cards, that were in a Kodak Photographer's Paper box, with

handwritten on front suite numbers and "Joe 2, Dallie 1, R. Urquhart 1, Bulman 1,

Farguharson 1, Blown 2, Pelletier 1, Kieth 2, Crawford 2.

Group settings, with item numbers and brief descriptions at bottom, for suites: 2228,

2307, 2312, 2314, 2316, 2318, 2320, 2324, 3212, 3220,. Also photographs of: 523 and

524 bookcases, 3190-35 side3190-36 captain's chair

[19--]

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Furniture photo cards and photographs by Durham Commercial Artist [19--]


public relations


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Furniture photo transparencies by Durham Commercial Artist, 2328, 2330, 3216, 3226,

3238

[19--]


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Furniture photo cards with Belair Studio stamp on reverse [19--]


public relations


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Furniture photo cards, Brigdens Ltd. Reprints, unidentified [19--]


public relations


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Furniture photo cards, Siegrist studio reprints, unidentified [19--]


public relations


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Furniture photo cards, Gordon Rice photography reprints, unidentified [19--]


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Furniture photo cards, unidentified [19--]


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Framed furniture phot card - china cabinet, unknown # [19--]


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Framed furniture photo card - Table and cabinet, unknown # [19--]




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Furniture photograph negatives, containing images of furniture and their item numbers

or suite numbers, many contained in manilla envelopes named:

137

197 Kitchen Table

92, 90, 86, 96, 98 Kitchen Cab. & T & C

137

386-58 Dining Room

876

1102

1153 Table: Old negative made by Farrar

1931 Oak Desks, also 149

2002, 2096, 2003 Night Tables

2133 chiffonier

2148

2149

2154 Bedroom suite, dresser, vanity, chiffonier & bed



2162, 2162 1/2, 2163 Chiffonier, dresser & bed

2163, 2168, 2169 Dresser

2164 Dresser, vanity, chiffonier, bed & bench

2165 Dresser, vanity, ch+E574iffonier, bed

2172


2186

2186 1/2 Bedroom suite, dresser, vanity, chiffonier & bed

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2187, 2188, 2189 dresser & chiffonier

2196

2199

2204 Chiffonier, dresser, vanity, bed etc. (6 pieces)

2214, 2215, 2216 wardrobes

2218 Bedroom suite

2222-2223

2224

2226

2227

2228

2232

2234

2238

2240

2242

2248

2252

2254

2288

3038

3039 Dining room suite, buffet, china, table & diners

3040

3042

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3062 1/2 suite, buffet, china, table & chairs

3066

3068 dining room suite, buffet, china, table & diners

3070

3072 & 3073 dining room suite, buffet, china, table & chairs

3074 dining room suite, buffet, china, table & chairs

3074, 3073 table, 2154 vanity, 3062 T & China, Obsolete

3082

3084 buffet, china, table, chairs; 3085 table

3086 suite, buffet, china, table & chairs

3098

3102 buffet, china, table & diners

3104 buttet, china, table & diners

[19--]




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3109 buffet, china, table

3188 buffet, china, table & diners

3112 buffet, china, diners & table

3126 buffet, china, diners & table

3134

3136,. 3137, 3138 taburette

3138 table, buffet, china, diners

3138 & 3139

3140 buffet, china & diners

3143 2 chinas, 2 buffets, diners, tables

3144 buffet, china, table & chairs 3096

3146

3148

3149

3150 dining room suite, buffet, china, table & diners

3152 dining room

3155

3156

3160

3162 & 3163

[19--]





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or suite numbers, with inventory list [Folder 1099-866]:

1099 Gate leg table

1094 Gate leg table

2205 Rocker

24 Radio Table

1461 Desk

1422 Desk

1435 Corner Cabinet

1420 Desk

102 Mirror

2000, 2025, 2018 Night Table

2110 Night Table

166 Table

1412 Desk

1415 Desk

1417 Desk and bench

880 Chesterfield Table

1150 Gate Leg Table

12.Table

117 Table

500.Bookrack

41/2 Chair

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or suite numbers, with inventory list [folder 1099-866, cont'd]:



872.Chesterfield Table



1459 Desk

1428 Desk

502 Bookrack

1446 Desk

56 Bookrack

673 Gate leg table

166 1/2 Table

166 Table

118 Table

1 Cupboard

228 Office table

866 End table





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or suite numbers, with inventory list [1290-2117]:

1290 dresser

2148 vanity

2132 dresser

2130 dresser, vanity, chiffonier, bed, bench night table

2129 dresser, chiffonier


2124 dresser, vanity, chiffonier, bed

2122 dressing table

2118 dresser


2116 1/2 dresser, vanity


2112 1/2 chiffonier




2112 1/2 chiffonier


2066 washstand





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or suite numbers, with inventory list [folder 1290-2117 cont'd]:

1290 chiffonier

1290 1/2 chiffonier

2001 night table

2004 chiffonier

2017 dresser, vanity, ciffonier, bed, night table

2058 dresser

2160 dresser, vanity, ciffonier, bed, bench

2161 dresser, vanity


2138 dresser, vanity, ciffonier, bed, bench

2001 night table



2117 bed




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or suite numbers, with inventory list [Folder 25-2198]

25 Table

76 buffet, table

78-2 buffet, table and chairs

79 buffet

80 buffet, table and chairs

82 buffet

84 table

86 buffet, table

88 buffet, table and chairs

886 table

1424 desk

1426 desk

1662 desk

1463 desk

1474 desk

1480 spinet desk

1492 desk 2 sets

1494 desk

1495 wardrobe

1430 desk

3053 buffet, china cabinet, table, chairs


[19--]





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or suite numbers, with inventory list [Folder 25-2198 cont'd]:


3065 credenza


3077 table



3080 buffet, china cabinet, table

3091 buffet, china cabinet


3110 1/2 buffet

3118 table

3137 court cupgoard


3148 china cabinet, chairs


3156 buffet

3163 suite - 9 pieces

3164 suite 9 pieces, china cabinet, buffet

52 crib

2158 bench

2164 bench




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or suite numbers, with inventory list [Folder 25-2198 cont'd]:

2170 dresser, vanity, chest of drawers, bed

2174 dresser, chest of drawers

2175 dresser, bed

2176 dresser, vanity, chest of drawers, bed, night table

2178 dresser, vanity, chest of drawers, bed, night table, bench


2190 dresser, chest of drawers, bed

2191 dresser, bed

2192 dresser, vanity, chest of drawers, bed, bench

2192 1/2 dresser, vanity, chiffonier, bed


2194 1/2 bed



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Miscellaneous line drawings [19--]


public relations


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Occasional tables brochure: Saugeen Maple by Krug Bros., master copy and photos for

print, [19--]

[19--]


public relations


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Saugeen Pure Maple Syrup label layout design, produced by Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. [19--]


public relations


layouts

Layout design for tag "Krug Bros. Manufacturers of Family Furniture since 1886, Krug

Bros. Coy. Ltd., Chesley Ontario"

[19--]


public relations


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Original artwork for proposed catalogue covers, with Bean Printing and Publishing

Company Limited business card

[19--]


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Master catalogue, [189-?] with pasted photos and desriptions inside, as well as

handwritten notes. Suite numbers featured include: 85, 643, 644, 191, 192, 604, 605,

611, 618 675, 627, 387, 150, 572, 612, 615, 801, 813, 184, 815, 728, 320 and more

[19--]

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Catalogue no. 81 photograph proofs on cardboard, with mark-ups and instructions for

preparation of catalogue no. 81, including suite and item numbers: 423, 424, 425,

431,432, 435,1501, 1500, 2228, 3190, 3222

Photographic negatives for 3190, 2228 and 500 series

Fine drawing and type negatives

[5 folders]

[1967]





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James Siegrist furniture photograph cards

Includes unidentified items, as well as suite and item 600, 604, 605, 606, 607, 1055,

1056, 1155, 1156, 1255, 1256,

[19--]

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Arthur Lane Studios, Toronto, correspondence and enclosure "Presenting a new

photographic process to simplify selling furniture", December 16, 1935

[19--]

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Furniture suite pictures

B&W hand-drawn prints of the following furniture suites: 88, 90, 2204, 2212, 2218,

2228, 3110, 31173126, 3130, 3144

29 x 49 and smaller

Originally pasted onto white cardboard, slightly larger, but fell off

[19--]

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Furniture suite pictures

B&W illustrations, pasted onto white cardboard, of the following furniture suites: 92,

94, 2230, 2234, 3090-91, 3118, 3134, 3136, 3137,3138, 3142, 3148, 3154, 3155,

[19--]

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Hand-drawn illustrations on thin paper / tracing paper, of unidentified furniture pieces

and furniture # 96, 2256, 3160, 3168,

[19--]

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Hand-drawn illustrations of three furniture pieces from suite 3024 [19--]


public relations


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Snider Bros. Furniture in Elmira weekend specials newspaper advertisement, including

Homestead Bedroom Suite by Krug.

[19--]


public relations


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Leon's Advertisement featuring "Homestead solid elm colonial bedroom pieces by Krug"

in The Windsor Star, June 21, 1968

1968


public relations


layouts

Ross Urquhart, furniture maufacturers' agent, West Vancouver, letter to Howard Krug

re: brochure / catalogue layout design example from Vilas, February 11, 1962

1962

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Graphics and insignia Howard H. Krug business cards,

Plain white with black ink cards (3)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Howard H. Krug business card,

White with black ink and blue and white "Family Furniture" tag logo in upper left (1)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Bruce A. Krug business cards,

Plain white with black ink cards (4)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Bruce A. Krug business cards,

White with black ink and blue and white "Family Furniture" tag logo in upper left (4)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Business cards, "The Home of Saugeen Maple Furniture, Duraseal

Finishes" "Manufacturers of Bedroom, Dining room and Living room Furniture since

1886." (8)

[19--]




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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. & Co. wholesale furniture manufacturers, Chesley, Ont. , stationery /

letterhead (blank), white with black print and black image of factory exterior (15

sheets)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Draft layouts for Krug Bros. Coy. Limited wholesale furniture manufacturers stationery /

letterhead (2 sheets)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Coy. Limited, stationery / letterhead (blank), white with black print and blue

image of factory, "Box 400, Telephone No. 6, 'We maintain a permanent showroom at

the factory" at top, "Manufacturers of Living, Dining and Bedroom Furniture. The Home

of Saugeen Maple." at bottom. (6 sheets)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. 100th Anniversary stationery / letterhead (blank), and two envelopes

with 100 year logo (One addressed to Mr. Bruce Krug with 34-cent stamp, postmarked

1985 and bearing red and gold 100th anniversary sticker)

1986

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. envelope: "Krug Bros. & Co. Furniture Manfs., Chesley, Ontario." printed in

upper left corner. To Chesley Chair Co. with drawings of three cupboards on reverse

(No. 2 cupboard, No. 4 Cupboard, and No. 248 Secretary).

[189-?]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros envelope: Printed envelopes addressed to KRUG BROS. CO. Limited,

Wholesale Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley, Ontario

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. business reply envelope - "3c postage will be paid by KRUG BROS. CO.

Limited, Wholesale Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley, Ontario" (2 copies)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. envelope: "Krug Bros. & Co. Furniture Manfs. Chesley, Ont." stamped in

upper left corner, hand-addressed to Grobb Bros., St. Catherines, with three-cent

postage stamp, postmarked Chesley 1898.

1898

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. envelope: Blank front, with clear plastic oval window. On reverse flap:

"Return in five days to Krug Bros. Company, Limited, Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley --

Ontario. On reverse lower half of envelope, a sketch of the Krug Bros. factory.

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. envelope ; 10 x 24 cm, with return address printed in top left corner "KRUG

BROS. COMPANY LIMITED, Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley, Ontario, N0G 1L0 (5)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. 100th Anniversary envelopes (4), with a scroll design in upper left

corner, on which is written 1886-1986, KRUG BROS. CO. LIMITED manufacturers of fine

Canadian furniture in Chesley for the past 100 years." Below the scroll is the address:

Box 400, Chesley, Ont., N0G 1L0.

1986

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Graphics and insignia Card product tags "Industrial Design Registration Pending: Krug" (12) [19--]




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Graphics and insignia Card product tags "Krug Bros. Manufacturers of Family Furniture since 1886, Home of

Saugeen Maple, Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., Chesley, Ontario" Blue, silver and red (12)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Company Limited shipping labels (12): dark brown ink on white (4) and light

brown ink on white, in two different styles (8)

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros.& Co. Limited shipping tag (red and black ink on brown paper with string loop [19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Notepads, blank (2) [19--]

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Graphics and insignia Postcard bearing with title "Krug Bros Co'y Limited, Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley,

Ont., Can." with colour image of Krug Bros factory from corner of building, with horse

and buggies on street. (2)

[19--]

1-8-3 Marketing and

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., Chesley Chair Co. Limited blotters (2). Rectangular blotters,

background colour split diagonally with blue in top left corner and white on bottom

right. Company names are in red on upper left. In lower right "Manufacturers of

Furniture since 1886" in blue bordered rectangle.

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Krug Bros. family furniture since 1886 signs

5 signs : 11 x 23 cm

Table-top signs made from cardboard, with prop-up wing on reverse, and raised

lettering on front "Krug Bros., family furniture since 1886" Colours:

(1) Red typeset and silver background

(1) Silver typeset and navy blue background

(1) Gold typeset and grey and white decorative background (Some of the gold has worn

off "family furniture")

(2) Gold typeset and faux wood panel background

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia Manufactured by Krug Bros. Co. Limited sign

Created by hand, on cardboard, using paint and colour pencil. "Manufactured by" is

black; "Krug Bros. Co. Limited" is red. Pencil line markings visible in background.

56 x 71 cm

[19--]

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Graphics and insignia The Historic Krug Factory in Chesley, Ontario sign

Double-sided white sign board, with green print and factory exterior graphic. Green

letters "The Historic Krug Factory" are bordered in red.

60 x 122 cm [Condition: one side has yellowing marks]

[19--]

1-9-1 Sales General sales

correspondence

Postcard to N. Stephens, Glencairn, dated April 23, 1898, from Krug Bros. & Co. re:

withdrawal of 1897 price list.

1898





correspondence

1952 correspondence to and from provincial sales representatives re: discontinuance of

dining suite 3158 and possible re-cutting

1952


correspondence

Correspondence to Krug Bros. Dealers, 1977-1980

Letters regarding new prices and price lists,

1977-1980


correspondence

Furniture quotes [folder]

Contains approximately 40 inquiries and responses concerning furniture available or

recommended and quotes, 1965-1987

1965-1987

1-9-2a Sales Salesmen

correspondence and

reports

Sales call postcards, 1901-1903

Postcard notices of sales trips, b&w, bearing drawings of pieces of furniture on front

and back:

To R. Leatherdale, Brussels, signed by M. Kaufman, 1901

To Amlin Co. Amherstburg, signed by Donaghey, 1902

Amlin Co. Amherstburg, signed by M. Kaufman, 1903

1901-1903


correspondence and

reports

Sales call postcards, [191-]

Front of postcard bears black typeset "Krug Bro.'s Co'y Limited, Furniture

Manufacturers, Chelsey, Ont., Can." in upper centre. Colour image on postcard features

illustration of the furniture factory, from high vantage point, with horse and buggies on

street. On reverse, text "COMING! Will call upon you on or about the date marked

below" followed by a 31-day month calendar, and text "Representing Krug Bros. Co'y

Ltd., Furniture Manfs, Chesley, Ont." Blank (no address/stamp)

191- (2 copies)

[191-]


correspondence and

reports

Call report and summary of Eastern Ontario Sales Trip May 17 to 20 [19--] [19--]


correspondence and

reports

Charles Krug memoranda, [1950s]

Memoranda concerning various sales issues, including a proposal to "be the salesman of

Krug-Heirloom" and change manner of salesmen payments.

1950s


correspondence and

reports

Joe Mannion memo and Gordon Pass & Co. Newspaper advertisement of Krug Bros. &

Co. Bedroom furniture in The Evening Reporter, Galt, November 18, 1954

1954





correspondence and

reports

Sales distribution and summary of sales statistics [by province][folder]

Containing:

- Sales distribution 1961-1962;

- Summary of sales February 1963 - Lists financial and percentage numbers for sales

organized by Maple, Elm and Cherry, as well as Church & Lodge furniture, Veneered

furniture, Furniture Repairs and Miscellaneous;

- Summary of sales May 1963

1961-1963,

1979-1980


correspondence and

reports

"Salesmen" folder, including correspondence re: sales performance and territory,

product and pricing suggestions, and competition within the industry with Fred, Robert

Bulmer, George Farquharson, Ron, Logan, Arthur Keith, Stan Elliott, Doug Murray,

Joseph Mannion and Ron Mannion, Correspondence to salesmen asking opinion on

another cutting of #3204 dining room suite, 1977, 1970-1984

1970-1984


correspondence and

reports

Ross Urquhart [folder]

Correspondence to and from Ross Urquhart, furniture manufacturers' agent, re: client

issues, sales, product and pricing suggestions, product issues, and competition within

the industry, 1963, 1974-1979

1963-1979


correspondence and

reports

Joe Mannion [folder]

Correspondence and memos to and from Joseph Mannion, furniture manufacturers

representative, re: client issues, sales, and product design suggestions, 1941, 1966-1978

1941, 1966-

1978


correspondence and

reports

Joe Mannion correspondence folder

Correspondence to and from Joseph Mannion, furniture manufacturers representative

re: client issues, sales, product and pricing suggestions, and competition within the

industry, 1970, 1978-1979

1970. 1978-

1979


correspondence and

reports

Salesmen [folder]

Containing correspondence and notes to and from salesmen including Ross Urquhart,

George Farquharson, Robert Bulmer, Ron Logan, Arthur Keith, Stan Elliot, W.B. Jennings

Col. / Scott Hammond, and Joe Mannion, 1970-1985

1970-1985

1-9-2b Sales Salesmen

correspondence and

reports

Report to management committee regarding proposed territorial boundary changes /

G.L. Wannan, 1977

1977





correspondence and

reports

Memo to Howard re: Knechtel Furniture suite eye appeal, May 10, 1978 1978


correspondence and

reports

Salesmen first quarter shipment and orders summary 1979 and 1980

Lists salesmen by name (10) and financial figures / statistics for: shipments for month

of March; orders for month of March; shipments for first quarter; orders in the first

quarter.

1980


correspondence and

reports

1981 correspondence to Dealers

September 4, 1981 re: Service charges

October 15, 1981 re: revision of price structure

1981


correspondence and

reports

Jim Robson memo to George Wannan, Sept. 16, 1983, with enclosed pages from

Knechtel Furniture catalogue, explaining best Knechtel sellers in B.C.

1983


correspondence and

reports

Memo to Howard and Bruce Krug re: projected sales targets for sales representatives,

[19--]

[19--]


correspondence and

reports

Daily call report

Pad of blank forms, listing headings of: salesman, week, date, dealer, remarks, amount

and routing schedule for next week, [19--]

[19--]

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Krug Bros. postcard to Gold Medal Spring Bed Co., Toronto, postmarked 1899 re:

shipping. Postcard features no. 19 desk and no. 20 desk as letterhead on front.

1899

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Berube postcards re: lost chair, 1903

Krug Bros. postcard with no. 19 desk and no. 20 desk as letterhead

1903

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Krug Bros. postcard to Messrs M.N. Stephens & Sons, Glencairn, Ont. confirming receipt

of their order, with pre-printed one-cent postage stamp, postmarked Dec. 2, 1903

1903

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Shipping notification postcards, blank, [19--]

Information on postcard includes order number, date, shipping status and balance to be

shipped. "Krug Bros. Co. Ltd." return address on front.

[19--]




1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Acme Ruler [folder]

Contains purchase order forms and correspondence, 1969-1979, 1985

1969

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Bauer [folder]

Contains Canada Skate Manufacturing Ltd., per Mr. Don Bauer, order for skate boards,

1965

1965

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence R.E. Bracken inquiry re: delay in delivery of table, 1975 1975

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Canadian Envelope and Stationery House [folder]

Folder of correspondence to and from Howard Krug of Krug Bros. concerning order for

Drawing Boards, 1971-1972

1971-1972

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Cowley [folder]

Cowley Plywoods correspondence to and from Howard Krug of Krug Bros. concerning

orders, including table tops, spindles, drawer bottoms, ski skate blanks, and more, 1960-

1975

1960-1975

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Cowley Plywoods - Harter Orders folder

Contains correspondence to and from Howard Krug of Krug Bros. concerning their

Harter Metal Furniture Co. Ltd. orders, 1963-1965

1963-1965

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Cowley-Acme Ruler [folder]

Contains Cowley and Acme correspondence to and from Howard Krug of Krug Bros.

concerning orders, 1965-1968

1965-1968

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Gilchrist [folder]

Contains F.W. Gilchrist, manufacturers of fine school & office furniture, order for

drawers, 1969

1969

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence H & N framing [folder]

Contains purchase order and notes, 1986

1986

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Lumber - Basswood [folder]

Contains Walkerton District Secondary School orders for Kiln Dried Basswood (1972,

1973) and W.A. Bader Lumber Co. price lists and E.G. Brown Ltd. Basswood order

invoice (1963)

1963-1973

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Royalite Lamps Ltd. [folder]

Contains order forms and correspondence, 1963-1972

1963-1972

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Titan Wood Products Ltd. [folder]

Contains purchase orders and correspondence, 1965

1965

1-9-3 Sales Order correspondence Individual furniture orders correspondence folder, 1965-1986

Contains letters to and from Krug Bros. and customers concerning issues with specific

furniture orders.




1-9-4 Sales Order books and records Dealer's order notebook, [Christian Krug?], 1892-1894

A notepad consisting of notes in pencil related to orders / piecework orders for various

companies and/or individuals.

1892-1894

1-9-4 Sales Order books and records Order notebook, [1994 - 1995?]

Names written on title page: "A.C. McKee, Pinkerton" and "Russel C. Krug, Peingerton."

Contains notes concerning orders. A few pages have dates at top such as "Sept 19/94.

[1894-1895?]

1-9-4

OS wrapped

Sales Order books and records Orders taken and shipped ledger, 1901-1905

Index of salesmen taking orders inside front cover. Includes names Thomas, Grant,

Fralick, Kaufman, Nash, Leavens, William Krug, Weston, Lawrence, Roberge, Kernpffer,

John Krug, W.A. Whiting, Neustadt Chair Coy, Coleman, Thomas, J. Wilhelm, Campbell,

Mullins, Chaslook, Chesley Furniture Col, Parl, Maranda, Shoulding, M. Kaufman, Miller,

Moss, Reid, Fenkburner, H. Krug, Nash.

A page or section is assigned to each salesman, on which is listed date, customer, and

financial amount. Some pages or sections are separated between orders taken and

orders shipped.

1901-1905

1-9-4 Sales Order books and records Order book notebook, including orders from Eaton Co., Adams Furniture Co. and R.

Simpson & Co., 1907 - [19--]

1907 -

1-9-4

A988.034

Sales Order books and records Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada straight bill of landing, 191-

Book of blank bill of lading forms in the name of Krug Brothers Company, Limited as

shippers.

191-

1-9-4 Sales Order books and records Chesley Chair Co. purchase orders and Workman's Time Tickets tracking pieces, ca. 1933-

1935

1933-1935

[2-9-4]

stored in 1-7-

1

Sales Order books and records "Stenographer's Note" Notebook; first page entitled "Stock at Mill, July/20, Feb/30,

April/30, containing inventory notes primarily from 1928-1930

From reverse side, contains 8 pages of notes that appears to concern orders - first order

#232 "Sq. Table, Robt Simpson Co. Ltd. for Camp Borden.", 1931-1939

Enclosures include correspondence re: special orders, 1935, 1936 and 1939 and "detail

drawing of customs standard checking table"

1931-1939




1-9-4

A988.034

Sales Order books and records Krug Bros. Coy. Limited, Chesley, order book

Book of blank carbon copy pages on which to record customer and order information,

salesman name and other information related to an order of furniture.

[Between 1931 and 1986]

23 x 21 x 1.8 cm

1931-1986

1-9-4 Sales Order books and records Customers register 1946

In the register, column headings include: date, name, representing, place, from January

14, 1946 - July 1951, February 1955, and May 1968. Customers are from across Canada.

1946-1968

1-9-4 Sales Order books and records Heirloom Canada Ltd. / Chesley Chair Co. Ltd. purchase order forms addressed to Krug

Bros, (includes purchase orders through Dominion Plywoods Limited), 1965-1966

1956-1966

1-10-1 Human resources

records

Employment contracts Apprenticeship agreements 1890s:

Jacob Koch and George Koch, 1894;

Matthew Hammond, 1895;

William Glenn, 1895;

Ira Fry 1896;

David Benedict, 1897;

Charles Scott, 1897;

Conrad Krug, 1898;

Carrie Caton, 1899;

John Maxwell, 1899

For positions of finisher, cabinet-maker, and/or upholsterer

1894-1899


records

Employment contracts Kaufmann agreement to sell goods, 1899 1899





records


John Elder, 1900;

Charles Scott, 1901;

Adam Wolfe, 1901;

James Brown, 1903;

John Erdman, 1903;

George Lamb, 1905;

George Maher, 1905;

Samuel Irvine, 1906;

Sam Curtis, 1907;

Harvey Heinbecker, 1908;

Phillip Schumacher, 1908;

Charles Biebighauser, 1909

For positions of cabinet-maker, finisher and/or upholsterer

1900-1909


records


Stuart McDonald, 1911;

Peter Cole, 1914;

George Mink, 1915;

William Graper, 1916

For positions of finisher or upholsterer

1911-1916


records

Employment contracts Mike Uhrig agreement

to serve as Finisher Foreman, December 19, 1919

1919


records

Employment contracts John Lochead employment contract, 1920 1920


records

Employment contracts Joseph Mannion, Manufacturers Agent, 1965 1965


records

Employment contracts W.M. McGee agreement to keep the books, 1898. 1898


records

Employment contracts Book Keeper contracts [folder]

William McGee, July 1904;

M.E. Boos, July 1904;

William Krug, July 1904

1904


records

Employment contracts Charles Shafer employment contract

To work at Sawmill and McGuire and Karn Farms, and to board sawmill hands at certain

price, 1904

1904





records

Employment contracts Employment contract, Joseph Cope, to cut down timber and saw logs at McKinnon Lot,

1902

Employment contract, Joshua Green, cut and skid Timber Con.1, Lot 22 Elderslie, 1902

1902


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, W.J. Montgomery and Henry Montgomery

To cut and skid saw logs in Neil Stewart's Bush, 1899

1899


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, William Gray

To haul and deliver saw logs from Walwood bush, 1903.

1903


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, H. Procknow

To haul and deliver saw logs from Arch. McCurdy's bush, 1903.

1903


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, Alfred Lohead, Chesley

To cut bush, lots 34 and 35, Con. 4, Elderslie, 1904

1904


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, J.A. Campbell of Bentinck, to haul and deliver wood from The

McLagan farm to Chesley, 1905.

1905


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, William McNabb, 1913

To cut saw-logs and put them up on skids for loading in Angus McDonald's bush.

1913


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, Wayne Jones and John Hunter

To cut wood and logs on E part of lots 11-14, Con. 2WGR, Bentinck, skid and pile, 1981

1981


records

Employment contracts Employment contract, between Fred Peters and Krug Bros. Ankerman, 1904

To work on McDonald Farm under supervision of Thomas Weaver.

1904


records

Employment contracts Employment agreement between Ezra Pfohl and Krug Bros., re: work on McDonald

Farm, October 20, 1---]

[19--]

1-10-2a Human resources

records

Employee registers,

production records and

time sheets

Spring Bed Department, employee production notebook, 1906

Information recorded in "The Climax Scribbler" notebook, the day, employee, hours and

what appears to be work accomplished. Employee names include: Dan McNaughton,

[W. or N.?] Calleran, Charles Spring.

1906

1-10-2a Miscellaneous

records

Record books Power from Chesley Waterworks, 1909 / Timekeeping [construction?]

Recorded in "Cross Country" notebook, is information under headings:

"1909 - Power from Chesley Waterworks"

"July 1909 - New Warehouse at Novelty" (Men's names and hours worked), "New

Factory cont'd",

"Goodwin House" (list of lumber and supplies),

"Rose House" (list of lumber and supplies)

1909





records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Employee register 190- - Feb. 1929

This register includes employee signatures indicating that they read and agreed to Krug

Bros. rules and regulations; and a register listing date, employee name, and number.

Earliest date noted is 1908; No entries from 1918-1920. Enclosure: large, torn poster

"Rules and Regulations"

1900s-1929


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Employee register March 1929-Feb. 1962

This record book includes "Works of Krug Bros. & Co. Rules and Regulations" and

register with headings: commenced, name, age, number.

Enclosures: "Victory Loan Purchases", listing employee name and amount purchased

during 1940s / WWII; and "We're slowing up in Chesley: What are we going to do about

more Victory Bonds" broadsides (pink and white)

1929-1962

1-10-2a

Some access

restrictions

Human resources

records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Present employees index cards, 1956-1966

Index cards [12 cm], arranged alphabetically by name. Listed on each card is an

employee's name and information often including: employee number, birth date, date

of hiring or re-hiring (as early as 1920s), date of quitting or leaving, previous work

experience, reasons for quitting or leaving (next employer), quality of work performed,

injuries and hourly wages per year from 1956-1963. Believed to be primarily Krug Bros.

employees, but may also include Heirloom of Canada Ltd. employees.

1956-1966

1-10-2a

Some access

restrictions

Human resources

records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Applicant index cards, 1957-1959

Index cards organized alphabetically by applicant name. Includes name, age, place of

residence, and previous work experience.

1957-1959

1-10-2b Human resources

records

Employee registers,


time sheets

D4 Lower mill time book

August 1918 - August 1922

Lists 8 to 18 employees per time period.

1918-1922


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Time book, semi-monthly

August 1918 - March 1935

Lists 2 to 8 employees per time period

1918-1935


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Power mill / sawmill time book

January 1924 - October 1937


1924-1937





records

Employee registers,


time sheets


October 11, 1947 - November 13, 1954


1947-1954


records

Employee registers,


time sheets


September 27, 1947 - October 30, 1954


1947-1954


records

Employee registers,


time sheets


November 27, 1954 - March 10, 1962


1954-1962


records

Employee registers,


time sheets


December 11, 1954 - March 24, 1962


1954-1962

1-10-2

A988.034

Human resources

records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Record of unemployment insurance books

Booklets in which information was recorded under headings: Employee's Book No.,

Date Book Issued or Received, Name, Telephone No., Date Employment Terminated,

Date & Signature re: Received Unemployment Insurance Book

1941-1945

6 booklets with about 6 pages each.

1941-1945

1-10-2

A988.034

Human resources

records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Employees Register, 1962-1988

This record book contains 30 pages consisting of lists of dates, employee names, and

employee number from August 1962 to January 8, 1988

1962-1988


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Krug workers' list ca. 1961-1962 1961-1962


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Employee register photocopy, August 1962 - 1987

Photocopy of lists of employee names, showing dates that may include date of hire and

date of birth. Beside some names are notes indicating date of death, and notes

indicating when they "quit"," left" or were "let go."

1962-1987


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Employee list with phone numbers, [1970s?] 1970s

1-10-2c Human resources

records

Employee registers,


time sheets

[Employee list? 19--]

A typewritten list of 145 names, with a handwritten date next to each name. Dates

range from 1899-1947 [dates could be year of birth, year of employment etc.]

[after 1947]





records

Employee registers,


time sheets

[Employee list? 19--]

A handwritten list of 145 names, with columns containing: sex, married or single, birth

date, and weekly income.

[19--]


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Krug Bros. letter to Al Albright, questing day-to-day listing of time worked, 1982 1982


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Employees - May 1, 1987 list

Employee list consisting of approximately 55 names

1987


records

Employee registers,


time sheets

Daily time sheet pads

Three blank pads entitled "Daily Time sheet", with space to record: name, date, nature

of work, filed and sec. of bush.

[19--]

1-10-3

See 1-3-7

OS wrapped

Human resources

records

Payroll records General Ledger, 1890-1894

Page headings include: Bank of Hamilton; Special a/c B of H; Timber a/c; Telephoning;

Freight & Express; Telegraphing; J.. Elliot & Co.; Merchandise; Labor a/c; M.C. Fry; S,

Diebel; D.. Stewart; Niagara Casket & Coffin Co.; Expenses; John Krug; Henry Ankenman,

Joseph Jamison; Conrad Krug; Peter Krug; Pay Roll; as well as many other customer

business and individual names. Also includes employee names, pay and hours worked.

991 p. ; 44 x 34 x 10 cm

1890-1894

1-10-3

A988.034

Human resources

records

Payroll records Employees Ledger, 1896-1907

Each page is bears a name, generally belonging to an employee, apprentice or

contractor (cutting and loading slabs), along with payments made to that person, and in

some cases hours worked. Some names have "Novelty" written beside them indicating

Chesley Rake & Novelty Co.

600 p. ; 34 x 24 x 5 cm

1896-1907


records

Payroll records Wage rate lists

List headings: No., Name, and Rate. Notes beside some rates indicate "starting from"

dates in 1911 and 1912. The top of the list bears letter "A" or "B."

[19--]

1-10-3

A988.034

OS Box

Human resources

records

Payroll records Fortnightly time book, January 24, 1910 - April 29, 1911

Contains employee name, employee number, hours worked per day during a two-week

period, total, rate, amount and amt. Paid.

1910-1911




1-10-3

A988.034

OS Box

Human resources

records

Payroll records Fortnightly time book, April 28, 1911 - May 11, 1912



1911-1912

1-10-3

A988.034

OS Box

Human resources

records

Payroll records Fortnightly time book, May 25, 1912 - May 24, 1913



1912-1913

1-10-3

A988.034

OS Box

Human resources

records

Payroll records Fortnightly time book, June 9, 1913 - May 23, 1914



1913-1914

1-10-3

A988.034

OS Box

Human resources

records

Payroll records Improved weekly time book, January 6, 1934 - December 31, 1938



1934-1938


records

Payroll records Employees and wages list

with headings: No., Name, and Rate.

This may be a list of employees and their wages / wage rates. 4 p. [pre-1937]

[pre-1937]

1-10-3

A988.034

wrapped

Human resources

records

Payroll records Improved weekly time book, January 13, 1939 - October 19, 1940



1939-1940


records

Payroll records Payroll Ledger, 1940-1943

Pages at front of book consist of a Freight Ledger 1926-1927

Payroll ledger lists employees and wages for 26 pay periods per year. Enclosures

include: "Income Tax Calculator for Employers", Table of Tax Deductions - The Income

War Tax Act, correspondence to employee Leslie Streeter re: National Defence Tax,

Memo and correspondence from Furniture Manufacturers' Association re: National

Defence Tax and Industrial Standards Act - Hard Furniture Schedule

1940-1943


records

Payroll records Commission book, 1940 - [1942]

This book is organized according to sales representative, listing dates, customer names,

purchase amounts, monthly subtotals and percentage commission payments.

1940-[1942]


records

Payroll records Employees lists with wages, 1947-1958 [folder]

Ten lists of employees, many of which include wage.

1947-1958


records

Payroll records Payroll employee lists, 1951-1956

Lists of employee names, with hourly rates and payroll notes for October 20, 1951,

August 23, 1952, November 13, 1954, and 1956.

Believed to be related to Krug Bros. [could be Heirloom of Canada]

1951-1956





records

Payroll records Payroll employee ledger sheets, 1962-1981

Lists of employee names, with hourly rates and payroll notes for from 1962-1981.

Believed to be related to Krug Bros. [could be Heirloom of Canada]

1962-1981


records

Payroll records Bank account payroll plan letter to employees, February 8, 1963 1963


records

Payroll records Employee list and payroll calculation notes, March 6, 1966 - July 3, 1972

Recorded in a green "Hilroy Stenographer's Note Book", and includes hourly wage.

Includes a March 22, 1967 memo to staff concerning wage increase and "increased

production per man hour is the best way in which the wooden furniture industry can

continue to operate successfully against the substitutes for wooden furniture ..."

1966-1972


records

Payroll records Employee list and payroll calculations, September 11, 1972 - May 14, 1979

Recorded in a red and white "Gage steno pad", these lists include employee names and

hourly wage rates.

1972-1979


records

Payroll records Employee list and payroll calculations, May 28, 1979 - April 20, 1987

Recorded in a yellow "Summit Steno" book, these lists include employee name and

hourly wage rates. Also includes "The New Minimum Wage Rates in Ontario" memo.

1979-1987


records

Payroll records Blank payroll statements, copyright 1977

These are stubs provided to employees along with their payments.

1977


records

Payroll records "Fuel - Gilbert, Lahn" etc. folder - containing notes about payments, with references to

people cutting logs and wood, and trucking, 1982-1984

1982-1984

1-10-3

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A988.034

OS Box

Human resources

records

Payroll records Payroll journal, Jan. 12, 1985 - November 29, 1987

Contains details of employees names, earnings and deductions, and acct. #.

1985-1987


records

Payroll records Commissions calculation notes, May 1988 [folder]

This folder includes May 1988 calculation notes concerning commission of salesmen

Jack Nash, Maurice Bernst, John Beattie, Len Flood, Dough Theander, Tom Pearson and

J. Rouleau, February 1988 notes for Len Flood, and related invoices dated February,

March, and April 1988

1988




1-10-4

OSC-C2

Human resources

records

Labour relations Works of Krug Bros. & Co. : Rules and Regulations poster

A poster listing 16 rules and regulations that "every employee is required to be familiar

with" and which were "a part of the contract with all persons employed in our

workshops." [Smaller version and duplicate folded/torn copy are available in two

employee registers spanning time period from 19-- to 1929 and 1929 to 1962].

[19--]


records

Labour relations Letter to Town of Chesley re: United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

demands, April 3, 1935 [From Krug Bros. & Chesley Chair]

1935


records

Labour relations Memo to employees re 5% increase in pay, and "increased production per man hour is

the best way in which the wooden furniture industry can continue to operate

successfully against the substitutes for wooden furniture ...", 1967

1967


records

Labour relations Letter to employees re: 10% increase in pay; practice of women employees leaving early

to punch out ahead of men, 1979

1979


records

Labour relations Letter to employees re: Work-Sharing Agreement, U.I.C. benefits and lay-offs,

December 19, 1984 (2 copies)

1984


records

Labour relations Speech to foremen, [ca. May 1985]

A speech given by Howard Krug to Krug Bros. foremen concerning the financial state of

the business, the proposal for a feasibility study concerning an Industrial Furniture

Interpretation Centre going before county council, and what they can do to help keep

the business operating.

1985

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Mike Uhrig letter of resignation, July 22, 1921 (See 1-10-1 for December 1919

employment contract]

1921


records

Employee records Death announcement cards for President John Krug and Vice-President Conrad Krug,

1937

1937

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Fireman-engineer application correspondence, primarily related to position of "fireman-

engineer" to do the firing and look after the boilers and engine - James McLeary, H.D.

Kirkley, Harvey Diebel, N.L. Clarke, Walter Johnson, Joseph Hastings, Alfred Luchinger,

D.H. MacArthur, E.B. Newton, Robert Banning, Dan McKay, 1946.

1946




1-10-5

Some

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Human resources

records

Employee records Labour [folder a - Employment applications]

This folder contains employment applications and correspondence to and/or from

individuals seeking employment with Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Names in this folder: Anton

Scheidhammer, Douglas HIll, Jeff Moore, John Banfield, Perry Campbell, Joseph Watson,

Wayne Bean, Daud Ahmad, Steven Little, Jack Ryckman, Peter Koenig, Mustafa Rammal,

Fred Schneeberger, F.A. Dixon, and Roland Barbeau. These individuals are from various

locations in Ontario, as well as Winnipeg, Germany, Switzerland, Lebanon, and Quebec.

[The original "Labour" folder has been separated into 5 folders: applications, reference

letters, letters of termination/resignation, letters to parole officers or court, labour

relations correspondence and correspondence containing medical information.]

1957-1985

1-10-5

Some

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on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Labour [folder b - Letters of reference]

This folder contains letters of reference from Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. concerning: Ron

Duggan, Herb Brodie, Robin Hepburn, John Albright.



relations correspondence and correspondence containing medical information. ]

1981-1983

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Labour [folder c - Letters of termination, resignation or concern]

This folder contains correspondence to and/or from employees concerning their

resignation, termination of employment, or difficulties concerning continuation of

employment.




1980-1984




1-10-5

Some

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Human resources

records

Employee records Labour [folder d - letters to parole officers or Court]

This folder contains correspondence to Parole Officer and Provincial Court and From

Board of Parole concerning work performance of two employees, 1959, 1984




1959, 1984

1-10-5

Some

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Human resources

records

Employee records Labour [folder e - letters referendcing medical condition]

Three letters concerning two employees from Chesley Chiropriactic Cinic [19--] and

Hanover Medical Group doctor [1985].




1985




1-10-5

Some

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Human resources

records

Employee records Labour [folder f - Labour relations correspondence]

This folder contains correspondence and other documents related to labour relations,

such as:

- Copy of North American Chair Company union agreement with International

Woodworkers of America Local 499, 1947;

- Form letter to "Fellow Woodworkers of The Krug Co., from I.W.A. Rep, and other

International Woodworkers of America correspondence [1948?];

- 1955 letter from Unemployment Insurance Commission re: sawmill employees;

- Proposed rates of pay for furniture industry;

- Hourly labour rates in Nova Scotia, 1969;

- Wage rage per hour tables, 1963;

United co-operatives of Ontario plant wage survey form, 1968 (blank);

- Letter and survey from Electrohome, 1969;

- Canada Labour Views newsletter, May 29, 1964;

- Ontario Department of Lands and Forests Memo with attached amendments to

Loggers' Safety Act, 1970;

- Employment standard news / Ontario Department of Labour, 1970 - re: informing

employers of the proclamation of Pat 1A of ESA - "Termination of Employment."

- Memo and letter re: length of employment and entitlement to vacation pay, 1965;

- Memo to employees re: must wear protective footwear;

- Employee relations in action newsletter; and

- Newspaper clipping re: Knechtel and Peppler union agreements.




1947-1970

1-10-5

Some

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Human resources

records

Employee records Applications, resumes and correspondence [folder]

Includes applications, resumes and/or related correspondence from or to Ernest Carter,

Marjorie Marrow, P. MacMaster, Paul Teschke, J.S. Blacklaw; Irene Leifso, Bill Houtman,

Perry Campbell, Dan Gentile, 1957, 1970-1980.

1947-1970

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Peter Dumoulin request re: records needed for unemployment insurance, 1968 1968




1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Reference Letters [folder]

Reference letters regarding Maureen Stevenson, Mary Lou Swinghammer, Jo Ann

MacMIllan, Oliver Hallman, George Subject, Allen Schank, Jim Albright. Primarily

written by Krug Bros., 1972-1981

1972-1981

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Employees [1952-1984, folder]

Consists of letters to and from employees and potential employees concerning

employment applications, reference letters, letters of resignation, and letters of

termination.

[Letters to probation officers / jail have been removed as currently restricted.]

1952-1984

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Letter of termination to Chester Dent, 1977 1977

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Letter of resignation from Fred (bookkeeper), December 17, 1978 1978


records

Employee records Letter to Mrs. D.B. Dickerson, 1980

re: history of Jacob Hahn employment with Krug Bros., in 1890s, 1980

1980

1-10-5

Some

restrictions

on access

Human resources

records

Employee records Letters to George Loucks (Chesley Lawyer) re: employment of employee who suffered

an accident (outside of work) and ability to perform, 1980.

1980


records

Employee records Letters of termination / dismissal due to continuing poor business conditions, 1985

Letters sent to: Roger LeBlanc, William Madden, Earl Beech, Eleanora Cann, Leonard

Friest, Walter Knapp, Hans Skarnikat, Herb McAllister

1985


records

Health and Safety First page from "Workmen's Compensation Board reports July 25, 1945 to Dec. 31, 1957

(folder 1 of 4)" Employer's master record - injury frequency report, 1957

1945-1957




1-10-6

Access

Restricted -

Workplace

Safety &

Insurance Act

Human resources

records

Health and Safety Workmen's Compensation Board reports July 25, 1945 to Dec. 31, 1957 (Folders 2-4 of

4),

These folders include: forms related to accidents including "Notice of Accident" forms;

"Employer's report of accident or industrial disease" forms listing employee name, date

and details of accident and injury, and employment information; "Employer's

subsequent statement" forms; and "Employer's Advice - medical aid payment".

1945-1957


records

Health and Safety Forest Products Accident Prevention Association Certificate of Merit

Awarded to Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. in recognition of the achievement of no compensable

injuries during 1968 in the operation of sawmill, April 19, 1969

1969

1-11-1 Building

construction and

renovation

Construction

agreements

Agreement, Krug Bros. and Duncan Robertson, construction and/or renovations

regarding mill wheel, penstock and flumes for mill, factory flume, shoot, and dam, 1893

1893

1-11-1 Building

construction and

renovation

Construction

agreements

Financing Agreements, subscribers to Town of Chesley and Krug Bros. re:; erection of

brick factory, 1894

1894

1-11-1

and OS Box

and OSC-C2

Building

construction and

renovation

Construction

agreements

Chas. Barber & Sons correspondence concerning development of power house and

dam, July - August 1914, with two enclosed Plans:

(a) Proposed double and single 42' horizontal turbines, Plan #167, March 2, 1914, 36 x

52.5 cm [OS Box];

(b) Develpment of 19 to 21 ft head on Chesley Branch of Saugeen River for Krug Bros. &

Co., Chesley, Plan No. 187, August 7, 1914, 61 x 88.5 cm [OSC-C2]

1914

1-11-2 This # does not

exist

This # does not exist This # does not exist

[1-11-3]

See

enclosures to

1-11-1 above

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Enclosures from 1-11-1 above: Chas. Barber & Sons plans concerning development of

power house and dam:

(a) Proposed double and single 42' horizontal turbines, Plan #167, March 2, 1914, 36 x

52.5 cm [OS Box];

(b) Develpment of 19 to 21 ft head on Chesley Branch of Saugeen River for Krug Bros. &

Co., Chesley, Plan No. 187, August 7, 1914, 61 x 88.5 cm [OSC-C2]

1914




1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Bros. Co. Otd., Chesley, Ont. Ground plan / General Fire Extinguisher Co.,

Engineering Department

March 22, 1915

This blueprint shows location of various factory buildings, along with proposed pipe and

automatic sprinkler system.

41.5 x 57 cm

1915

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., Chesley Ont. Proposed layout / Purdy Mansell Ltd., engineers, March

27, 1917

Blueprint showing layout of factory buildings, proposed pipes [and sprinklers?]

40.5 x 52 cm

1917

1-11-3

OSC-C2

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

The Webster System of Steam Heating blueprints / Darling Brothers Limited engineers,

Montreal, [1919?]

9 blueprints, including plans of Krug Bros. factory buildings and floor plan, valves, and

more

67 x 43 and smaller

[1919?]

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont. No 1 Warehouse / H.G. Downer Engineer

Plan drawn March 27, 1926

This blueprint shows the proposed location of sprinkler system. Notes "374 total

sprinklers on this sheet." Sheet #1

78 x 97.5 cm (dark blue)

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont. No 2 Warehouse & Office / H.G. Downer Engineer


This blueprint shows the proposed location of sprinkler system on all levels of

warehouse and office, as well as "cutting lengths mains." Notes "329 total sprinklers on

this sheet." Sheet #2

78 x 97.5 cm

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont,. No 3 Wood-working & Finishing Building / H.G. Downer

Engineer



woodworking and finishing building. Notes "295 total sprinklers on this sheet." Sheet #3

78 x 97.5 cm (light blue)

1926




1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont,. No 3 Wood-working & Finishing Building / H.G. Downer

Engineer



woodworking and finishing building. Notes "295 total sprinklers on this sheet." Sheet #3

78 x 97.5 cm (dark blue)

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont., Bldngs nos. 4-5 & 6 / H.G. Downer Engineer

Plan drawn April 2, 1926

This blueprint shows the proposed location of sprinkler system. Sheet No. 4 of 6 sheets.

Notes "265 total sprinklers on this sheet."

78.5 x 97 cm (light blue)

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont., Bldngs nos. 4-5 & 6 / H.G. Downer Engineer


This blueprint shows the proposed location of sprinkler system. Sheet No. 4 of 6 sheets.

Notes "265 total sprinklers on this sheet."

78.5 x 97 cm (dark blue)

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont. bldngs nos. 7-13 new addition and dry kiln / H.G. Downer

Engineer


This blueprint shows the proposed location of sprinkler system, as well as "cutting

lengths mains." Sheet No. 5 of 6 sheets. Notes "218 total sprinklers on this sheet."


1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont. bldngs nos. 7-13 new addition and dry kiln / H.G. Downer

Engineer


This blueprint shows the proposed location of sprinkler system, as well as "cutting

lengths mains." Sheet No. 5 of 6 sheets. Notes "218 total sprinklers on this sheet."

77 x 94 cm (dark blue)

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont. Under-ground plan/ H.G. Downer Engineer


Blueprint showing location of buildings on site and plan for pipe installation for sprinkler

system. Sheet No. 6 of 6 sheets. 1/20" scale.


1926




1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers, Chesley, Ont. Under-ground plan/ H.G. Downer Engineer


Blueprint showing location of buildings on site and plan for pipe installation for sprinkler

system. Sheet No. 6 of 6 sheets. 1/20" scale.

54.4 x 78 cm (dark blue)

1926

1-11-3

OSC-C2

A988.034

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Krug Brothers Ltd., Chesley, Ont. Revised plan of new addition to Bldg #7, See sheet #5 -

original plans / H.G. Downer Engineer, September 18, 1926

Includes a chart at the top with information about pipe size, length, no. of pieces., and

the quantity, size and description of other materials.

Scale 1/8 - 1 foot

38.5 x 57 cm

1926

1-11-3 Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Letter from County Engineer to Howard Krug re: railway overpass, May 28, 1975, with

enclosed "plans for the proposed level crossing to replace the overhead bridge. You

might note the proposed retaining wall which is shown on the road allowance outside

your factory building, the south-east corner." Plan title: "Alternative No. 1, County of

Bruce Grade Crossing, Town of Chesley, CN Railways Mile 36.59, Owen Sound

Subdivision, Plan and Profile, Jan. 10, 1975)

1975

1-11-3

OSC-C2

Building

construction and

renovation

Plans and technical

drawings

Watermain and fire booster pumping station in the town of Chesley, County of Bruce

key plan / Henderson, Paddon & Associates Ltd., May 4, 1977. Title page, legend page

and nine pages of technical drawings for contract no. 7698, entitled: existing detail [3rd

St. SW and 2nd Ave], proposed watermain construction, existing detail [7th St. SW

showing Krug Bros. building], proposed construction, existing detail [2nd Ave. SE and

existing St. SE], proposed construction, standards, standards, booster station site plan,

structural, mechanical, electrical

1977

1-12-1a

A2014.003.0

596 - .0597

Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. employees 1891 or 1892

2 photographs : sepia ; 11.5 x 19.5 cm on cardstock 20 x 25.5 cm [condition: very faded]

These photographs feature a group of Krug Bros. employees gathered in front of a

wooden building. The photographs are identical. One has 1891 printed on the reverse

while the other has 1892 printed on the reverse.

1891-1892




1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs First electric generator, 1894, with Christian, Conrad and John Krug

1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 8.5 cm, with

1 photograph : negative ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm

Christian, Conrad and John Krug with their first generator, 1894, installed in the factory

on the north side of the river. A big day - the first electrical power for the plant., 1894

[Also on p. 34 of "A Century of Excellence" book]

1894

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs First electric plant in Chelsey 1894: Chris, Conrad, John

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 22.5 cm on mat 24 x 29 cm

First electric plant in Chelsey 1894: Chris, Conrad, John (Title on mat)




1894

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs First electric generator, 1894, with Christian, Conrad and John Krug

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17 cm

This cabinet card features Christian, Conrad and John Krug with their first generator,

1894, installed in the factory on the north side of the river. A big day - the first electrical

power for the plant., 1894 [Also on p. 34 of "A Century of Excellence" book]

1894

1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs First electric generator, 1894

1 photograph : b&w ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm




1894

1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. 1894

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 27.5 x 34 cm

This photograph is also featured on page 31 of in Chapter 2 of "A Century of Excellence"

with the caption: "The replacement Krug factory buildings on the north shore of the

Saugeen River, 1894. Their sawmill is in the foreground. People can be seen standing at

the entrance to the bridge, joining the two buildings. The Pommer house, seen on the

hill, has since been demolished. The railway bridge is to the upper left." Photograph is

pasted onto cardboard, on the back of which is the stamp "Photographic Reproduction,

Siegrist Studio" [For other non-enlarged copies of this photograph within the collection,

see 1-12-4]

1894




1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. employees 1896

1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 20 cm on mat 28 x 35.5 cm

A group of Krug Bros. Employees, 1896 seated on and next to a pile of lumber in front

of a grass/field hill.

1896

1-12-1

OS Box


1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 23.5 on mat 30 x 35 cm

A group of Krug Bros. Employees mounted on brown cardstock bearing title "Krug Bros.

Employees 1896" The boys, men and women are gathered on and beside a pile of

lumber and in front of a hill.

Condition Fair to poor

1896

1-12-1

OS Box


1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20 on mat 28 x 35 cm

A group of Krug Bros. Employees mounted on brown cardstock bearing hand-written

title "Employees of Krug Bros. & Co., Chesley, Ontario, 1896" The boys, men and

women are gathered on and beside a pile of lumber and in front of a hill.

Condition Fair (faded)

1896

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Krug employees based at the Chesley Rake & Novelty Company in 1901

1 photograph : faded sepia ; 13 x 20.5 cm on cardboard 20.5 x 25 cm

Krug employees based at the Chesley Rake & Novelty Company in 1901. George Krug,

wearing a bowler hat, is standing in the doorway. [Also on p. 79 of "A Century of

Excellence." For another copy, see 1-12-4]

1901

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. factory exterior photograph, [1909?]


Photograph of the corner of Krug Bros. factory exterior, also showing hydro pole and

fire hydrant. "Main & King Street, 1909?" printed in pen on reverse

1909?

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. factory exterior and construction photograph, [1909?]


Photograph looking down face of building at King and Main, showing men working atop

the second storey of a building under construction in between the two other three-

storey factory buildings. "Building on Main St?, ca. 1909?" on printed in pen reverse.

1909?




1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Original Krug factory and sawmill


This photograph is featured on p. 88, Chapter 7, of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "To the left is the original Krug factory beside the Krug dam. Next is the

sawmill. Note the ramp with a rail carriageway. Behind the sawmill is the stable for the

teams of horses. The factory to the right housed the office and the finishing and

upholstering departments. Behind is the original Chesley school, circa 1910." [Postcard

with this image available in collection: A2014.008. Smaller sized copy also available 1-

12-4.]

1910?

1-12-1

A2014.003.0

541

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs Winners - Davison Cup 1911-12

1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 17 cm on mat

Studio mark on lower right mat "Graham, Chesley, Ont."

This studio photograph features 9 men dressed in Krug Bros. Baseball uniforms and two

men wearing suits. A trophy is sitting on the ground in the centre, next to two baseball

bats propped up and crossed with catcher's mask. Some men are holding baseballs and

some are holding baseball gloves.

1911-1912

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Photographic portraits, from waist up, of George Krug, William Krug, Chris Krug and

Henry Ankenmann, [pre-1925]

4 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm inches and smaller

4 photographs : negatives

pre 1925

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Conrad Krug, Christian Krug, John Krug and William Krug in 1925


This image is featured on p. 147, Chapter 14 of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "Conrad, Christian, John and William Krug in 1925. The photo was taken by

photographer, George Frehr, employed by Krug Bros. during the Depression." The men

are all wearing three-piece suits and are seated on wooden chairs in an office. [Another

copy available in the collection, 1-12-4)

1925




1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs The Krug Bros. office staff, May 1928

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20.5 cm


caption: "The Krug Bros. office staff in the early 1930s. From left to right: Edna Minke,

Helen Weick (her father , Jake Weick, was foreman in breakout section of the plant),

Bert Gillies and William Krug." The four people are standing throughout the office.

Information printed on the back of this photograph indicates "May 1928" and Edna

Minke became Mrs. William Glasser." [Another copy is in the collection at 1-12-4]

1928

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. upholstery room employees, 1930s [or 1928]



caption: "Harry Moss, the foreman, is leaning against the chair in the Upholstery Room.

The chair in the foreground has turned front legs and shaped armrest popular in the

1930s." Six other men are also standing in the upholstery room. Some are identified on

the reverse as "1 Harry Moss in chair, 2 Sam Allen 3, 4, 5, 6 Louis Pospisil?, 7 Charlie

Knapp?." [Another copy is available at 1-12-4]

1928

1-12-1

OSC-H1

Historic documents Photographs 1928 Krug Bros. employees photograph


"1928" on reverse in pencil.

Photographer identified on lower right hand side as "Denton Pano Photo Kitchener"

Features Krug Bros. employees lined standing in seated in 3 to 4 long rows in front of

Krug Bros. factory building. "King Street" sign and neighbouring houses visible on the

right side of photograph.

1928

1-12-1

OSC-H1

Historic documents Photographs 1928 Krug Bros. employees photograph


Photographer identified on lower right hand side as "Denton Pano Photo Kitchener"

Features Krug Bros. employees lined standing in seated in 3 to 4 long rows in front of

Krug Bros. factory building. "King Street" sign and neighbouring houses visible on the

right side of photograph. Believed to have been taken in 1928 based on date written

on back of frame of a second copy of this photograph.

1928

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Men working in Krug Bros. factory

1 photograph : b&w. 15.5 x 20.5 cm

Krug Bros. interior photograph with 3 men working with furniture backlit by windows,

[1928-1930s?]

1930s?




1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Men working in Krug Bros. factory

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 19 cm

Krug Bros. interior photograph with 10 men standing amongst machinery and lumber

[1930s? - similar to 1930s photograph shown in "A Century of Excellence" pp 114, 116]

1930s?

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs 10 men inside Krug Bros. factory

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25.5 cm [19--?]

10 men in Krug Bros. Factory interior, amongst piles of furniture parts.

1930s?

1-12-1a Historic documents Photographs Harry Haug of Chesley, teamster for Krug Bros. c. 1935


This photograph is featured on p. 32 in Chapter 2 of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "Henry Haug of Chesley, a teamster for Krug bros., shown with his fine team of

Percherons, circa 1935. The photograph was taken in front of the factory on King and

Main streets." A note accompanying this photograph indicates: "This picture was taken

in 1931 or 1932. Howard Krug give this picture to Henry Haug for a gift. Henry Haug

was driving the team at the Chesley fair. I would like to present this to Howard Krug. I

have the original in glass. I am Ruby Kaufman, a daughter of Henry Haug, March 26,

1997." [Another copy described as 1-12-4]

1931-1932 or

1935

1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. Coy Limited, Chesley, Ont. Aug. 1935


Krug Bros. Coy Limited, Chesley, Ont. Aug. 1935 (Title in white hand-print)

"Photo Gard-Billespie" in bottom right

"August Krigner" written in pencil on reverse.

Features Krug Bros. Employees lined in for rows for a group employee photograph.

1935

1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. Coy Limited, Chesley, Ont. Aug. 1935


Reproduction photograph with white border.

Krug Bros. Coy Limited, Chesley, Ont. Aug. 1935 (Title in white hand-print:

"Photo Gard-Billespie" in bottom right

Features Krug Bros. Employees lined in for rows for a group employee photograph.

1935




1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs 50th anniversary celebration in front of Krug Bros.

2 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

The crowds gather on Main Street, in front of the Krug Bros. factory building, to

celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Krug Bros. Company - 1886-1936. The company

founders are standing on an elevated podium to the rear of centre, with the Chesley

town band, in front of them. To the left front, the town policeman Robert Lavery is

standing near a group of children. (also in "Century of Excellence" p. 137)

1936

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs 50th anniversary celebration in front of Krug Bros.

1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm on cardboard 28.5 x 30 cm





standing near a group of children. Pasted onto white cardboard, with title printed

under image "FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY". (also in "Century of Excellence" p. 137)

1936

1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs 50th anniversary celebration in front of Krug Bros.

1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm (sight) in cardstock frame with flap closures 28 x 32.5

cm





standing near a group of children. The mat board bears photographer's embossed

signature "W. Lorenz, Hanover". (also in "Century of Excellence" p. 137)

1936

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. & Co. founders at 50th anniversary


The founders of Krug Bros. & Co. gather to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of their

company. They are standing in front of a flower arrangement. From left to right:

George Krug, Conrad Krug, Henry Ankenmann, William Krug, John Krug and Christian

Krug, May 1936. (Also in "Century of Excellence" p. 138) [See also 1-12-4]

1936




1-12-1

OSC-H10

Historic documents Photographs Conrad Krug and John Krug memorial display poster

Poster display ; 46 x 46

This hand-made poster features two photographs of men in suits: Mr. Conrad Krug,

Vice President, and Mr. John Krug, President. Their names are printed above the photos

and their dates of passing are printed below: November 27, 1937 and November 8,

1937. Print within a scroll design "auf Wiedersehen" at top and "Dei Gratia" at bottom.

Creator's name is under "Gratia": George Farrar, Chesley, Ontario.

1937

1-12-1

OSC-C2

Historic documents Photographs Furniture Manufacturers Association 1944

1 composite photographic poster : b&w ; 57 x 67 cm

Features a composite of 107 numbered headshot photographic images of men who

were members of the Canadian Furniture Manufacturers Association. At the base of the

poster is the trunk of a tree. At the bottom is the graphic image of a scroll on which are

printed the numbers and corresponding names identifying the individual photographs.

Included are Bruce County businessmen: H.M. Fitton (Southampton), A.H. Parker

(Southampton), A.B. Malcolm (Kincardine), C.. Steele (Southampton), R.W. Cutting

(Southampton), C. Gross and C. Bogdon (Walkerton), K.D. Knechtel (Hanover), E.D.

Bennett (Kincardine), H.R. Magwood (Kincardine), H.E. Magwood (Kincardine), W.G.

Durst (Chesley), H.A. Boettiger (Hanover), C.R. Ankenmann (Chesley), W.P. Krug

(Chesley), W.G. Krug (Chesley), A.E. Ball (Hanover), M.I. Ball (Hanover), Eph. Knechtel

(Hanover), J.F. Knechtel (Hanover), Wm. Krug (Chesley), J.J. Spiesz (Hanover), M. Peppler

(Hanover), Wm. Peppler (Hanover)r, E. Peppler (Hanover).

1944




1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. Co'y Limited, Chesley, Ont. May 1950

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 28.5 cm,

Reproduction photograph of group of employees, May 1950, gathered in four rows in

front of Krug Bros. Factory building. Identification as per p. 159 of "A Century of

Excellence" book and attached list: First Row, L - R: Percy Lueck, Wallace Smith, Jack

Seaman, Bob Gaelor, Charlie Knapp, Jack Cross, George Kincaid, Paul Henkel, Earl

Harron, Trueman Bruegeman, Ken Schwartz, Steve Dustow, Gordon Sulkye, Bob Craig

[or Nelson Craig?]. Second Row, L-R: Jack Graper, August Schlacht, Gerald Valk, Sam

Allen, Aaron Ankenmann, Henry Graper, Howard Krug, Stan Krug, Bruce Krug, William P.

Krug, William Krug, Emmanuel Schneider, Margaret Campbell, Brad Hepburn, Ephraim

Holtzman, Louis Vanslyke, Louie Schwinghamer, Allan Richardson, Milton Harron, Sam

Hepburn. Third row, L-R: Otto Westenberg, Doug Gaelor, George McKillop, Milton

Addison, Fred Gaelor, Wes Raeburn, Willis Trimble, Walter Gaelor, Phillip Doer, Bill

Wagner, Silas Gerrard, Ruby Lipskie, Ella Mae Schwarz, Bill Myles, Peter Witzke, Herb

Witzke, Lloyd Steinhoff, George Ankenmann, Bill Woods, unknown, Ernie Durie, Jacob

Turrel, Dan McNaughton, Clint Davidson. Fourth row, L-R: Wayne Hepburn, unknown,

Charlie Barber, Charlie Crigger, Jacob Weick, Lyle Becker, Bill Arkell, Alec Becker, Joe

Strba, Russell Gobert, Dave Steward, Adolph Zalman, Ernie Seaman, Oliver Hallman,

Addison Shoemaker, Bert Eby, Fred Becker, August Krigner, Frank Jefkins, George

Crigger, Ernest Holmes, Mike Strba, Albert Zimmerman, Herb Brodie. Fifth row, L-R:

Roy Farrow, Peter Vandervoort, Ross Hammond, John Smith Dan Skrinar, Frank Bilick,

Ken Doer, Ray Hallman, unknown, Bill Stenhoff, H.A. Smith, Earl Slomke, Gottleib Klages,

Richard Wiermeyer, Jack Johnston, Ken Sulkye, John Klages, Lloyd Woods, Harold

Amacher, Les Streeter, Mel Schweiger, Louie Pegelo, Herman Myers, Jim Muyles,

George Buckland, Cliff Eby, George Hepburn

Condition: Excellent

1950

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. Co. factory exterior 1948 / Arthur P. Burch

1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm (sight) in cardstock frame 20 x 25.5 cm

This photo features one side of the exterior of the Krug Bros. Co. furniture factory

building. The brick is ivy-covered. A steel water tower with dark lettering is visible

above the building. Two cars are along the street. Pasted inside cardstock frame, on

reverse of which is written "Photo by Arthur P. Burch ... Detroit, Mich., June 2, 1948."

1948




1-12-1

OS Box

Historic documents Photographs 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 28.5 cm, on mat 30 x 50.5

Krug Bros. Co'y Limited, Chesley, Ont. May 1950



Excellence" book and list attached to another reproduction copy: First Row, L - R: Percy

Lueck, Wallace Smith, Jack Seaman, Bob Gaelor, Charlie Knapp, Jack Cross, George

Kincaid, Paul Henkel, Earl Harron, Trueman Bruegeman, Ken Schwartz, Steve Dustow,

Gordon Sulkye, Bob Craig [or Nelson Craig?]. Second Row, L-R: Jack Graper, August

Schlacht, Gerald Valk, Sam Allen, Aaron Ankenmann, Henry Graper, Howard Krug, Stan

Krug, Bruce Krug, William P. Krug, William Krug, Emmanuel Schneider, Margaret

Campbell, Brad Hepburn, Ephraim Holtzman, Louis Vanslyke, Louie Schwinghamer, Allan

Richardson, Milton Harron, Sam Hepburn. Third row, L-R: Otto Westenberg, Doug

Gaelor, George McKillop, Milton Addison, Fred Gaelor, Wes Raeburn, Willis Trimble,

Walter Gaelor, Phillip Doer, Bill Wagner, Silas Gerrard, Ruby Lipskie, Ella Mae Schwarz,

Bill Myles, Peter Witzke, Herb Witzke, Lloyd Steinhoff, George Ankenmann, Bill Woods,

unknown, Ernie Durie, Jacob Turrel, Dan McNaughton, Clint Davidson. Fourth row, L-R:

Wayne Hepburn, unknown, Charlie Barber, Charlie Crigger, Jacob Weick, Lyle Becker, Bill

Arkell, Alec Becker, Joe Strba, Russell Gobert, Dave Steward, Adolph Zalman, Ernie

Seaman, Oliver Hallman, Addison Shoemaker, Bert Eby, Fred Becker, August Krigner,

Frank Jefkins, George Crigger, Ernest Holmes, Mike Strba, Albert Zimmerman, Herb

Brodie. Fifth row, L-R: Roy Farrow, Peter Vandervoort, Ross Hammond, John Smith Dan

Skrinar, Frank Bilick, Ken Doer, Ray Hallman, unknown, Bill Stenhoff, H.A. Smith, Earl

Slomke, Gottleib Klages, Richard Wiermeyer, Jack Johnston, Ken Sulkye, John Klages,

Lloyd Woods, Harold Amacher, Les Streeter, Mel Schweiger, Louie Pegelo, Herman

Myers, Jim Muyles, George Buckland, Cliff Eby, George Hepburn


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Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. Co'y Limited, Chesley, Ont. May 1950

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 28.5 cm, on white foam core with grey mat 56 x 28 cm



Excellence" book and list attached to another reproduction copy: First Row, L - R: Percy

Lueck, Wallace Smith, Jack Seaman, Bob Gaelor, Charlie Knapp, Jack Cross, George

Kincaid, Paul Henkel, Earl Harron, Trueman Bruegeman, Ken Schwartz, Steve Dustow,

Gordon Sulkye, Bob Craig [or Nelson Craig?]. Second Row, L-R: Jack Graper, August

Schlacht, Gerald Valk, Sam Allen, Aaron Ankenmann, Henry Graper, Howard Krug, Stan

Krug, Bruce Krug, William P. Krug, William Krug, Emmanuel Schneider, Margaret

Campbell, Brad Hepburn, Ephraim Holtzman, Louis Vanslyke, Louie Schwinghamer, Allan

Richardson, Milton Harron, Sam Hepburn. Third row, L-R: Otto Westenberg, Doug

Gaelor, George McKillop, Milton Addison, Fred Gaelor, Wes Raeburn, Willis Trimble,

Walter Gaelor, Phillip Doer, Bill Wagner, Silas Gerrard, Ruby Lipskie, Ella Mae Schwarz,

Bill Myles, Peter Witzke, Herb Witzke, Lloyd Steinhoff, George Ankenmann, Bill Woods,

unknown, Ernie Durie, Jacob Turrel, Dan McNaughton, Clint Davidson. Fourth row, L-R:

Wayne Hepburn, unknown, Charlie Barber, Charlie Crigger, Jacob Weick, Lyle Becker, Bill

Arkell, Alec Becker, Joe Strba, Russell Gobert, Dave Steward, Adolph Zalman, Ernie

Seaman, Oliver Hallman, Addison Shoemaker, Bert Eby, Fred Becker, August Krigner,

Frank Jefkins, George Crigger, Ernest Holmes, Mike Strba, Albert Zimmerman, Herb

Brodie. Fifth row, L-R: Roy Farrow, Peter Vandervoort, Ross Hammond, John Smith Dan

Skrinar, Frank Bilick, Ken Doer, Ray Hallman, unknown, Bill Stenhoff, H.A. Smith, Earl

Slomke, Gottleib Klages, Richard Wiermeyer, Jack Johnston, Ken Sulkye, John Klages,

Lloyd Woods, Harold Amacher, Les Streeter, Mel Schweiger, Louie Pegelo, Herman

Myers, Jim Muyles, George Buckland, Cliff Eby, George Hepburn


1950

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs [Ca. 1950s?] photographs

18 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25.5 cm

ca. 1950s, featuring Wilfred Krug, exterior Krug factory building, lumber, Fourth Street

House with car, house/cottage.

1950s




1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. - Power Site [folder title]

1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 25

Reproduction of 1955 aerial photograph of Chesley. An area of lot(s) around the river

west of town site is marked in pen. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources # 55-4413, 8-

50.

1955

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Chris Krug Pasture Farm ; Sand Hill Tract [folder title]


Reproduction of 1955 aerial photograph of Brant Township, Con. 14, Lot 31 and

surrounding area. Ontario Department of Lands and Forests copyright - photograph #

55-4412, 8-155.

1955

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Elmwood and northwest


Reproduction of 1955 aerial photograph; written on reverse in pencil "Elmwood and

North-West" Ontario Department of Lands and Forests copyright - photograph # 55-

4411, 8-9-39.

1955

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Holland Township, Con. 9, Lot 15 - Hamilton Property,


Reproduction of 1955 aerial photograph; written on reverse in pencil "Lot 15, Con. IX,

Holland Tp." Accompanied by handwritten note "July 1958 - Cooke of Dornock says he

helped Hamilton Bros. lay this bush in winter of 1924." Ontario Department of Lands

and Forests copyright - photograph # 55-4418, 6-48.

1955

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Furniture show photographs

12 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm, 1960-1961

Men in suits, standing in what appears to be a showroom (perhaps at a Furniture Show):

Bill Slater, Ed Gruetzner, Frank Desrochers, Jack Bruce, Fritz Knechtel, Cleve Whalen,

Gordon Breeze, Hugh Durritt, Art Keith, Carl Leprich, Ken Diebel, Paul Knechtel

[Originally mounted on a board. Scanned on board and then removed for preservation

purposes.]

1960-1961

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs The Chesley sawmill, April 4, 1967



caption: "The Chesley sawmill in the spring of 1967. By now, all that is left of the

original factory site are the sawmill and a section of the upholstery building. ..."

Photograph shows the Krug sawmill, Krug Dam, lumber and logs, and Chesley school in

background. On back of photograph is written in pencil "April 4, 1967"




1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Howard Krug at CFMA annual meeting / Arthur James M.P.A., 1970 [copyright]


This photograph features Howard Krug standing in front of a microphone at a podium.

A typewritten note from R.F. Walsh taped to the reverse dated May 29, 1970 indicates

"I thought you would like to have this photograph taken at our recent annual meeting."

believed to be referring to a meeting of the Canadian Furniture Manufacturers'

Association. Blue stamp on reverse: "Photography by Arthur James M.P.A."

1970

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Howard and Bruce Krug standing next to 1886-1936 50th anniversary plaque in side of

factory exterior wall / Kanguk Photo


Stamp on back: "Kanguk Photo, Cees Van Gemered … Milton, Ont. Negative No. 207-6-

32 [copyright] Possibly taken in 1970s

1970s?

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Howard in Krug Bros. showroom, featuring a sign with graphic "Krug Bros.

manufacturers of Family Furniture since 1886. Home of Saugeen Maple." / Kanguk

Photo


Stamp on back: "Kanguk Photo, Cees Van Gemered … Milton, Ont. Negative No. 207-6-

38 [copyright] Possibly taken in 1970s

1970s?

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Howard and forest managed by MNR photographs / Kanguk Photo

4 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25.5 cm

These photographs feature Howard Krug and another man standing next to a split rail

fence enclosing a forest with a sign "The Forest on this private property is being

managed by the ministry of Natural Resources under the Woodlands Improvement Act."

Includes close-up of Howard's smiling face. Stamp on back of each photo: "Kanguk

Photo, Cees Van Gemered … Milton, Ont. Negative No. 207-6-13, 16, 19 & 23

[copyright] Possibly taken in 1970s

1970s?

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Machinery cogs or gear / Lamont Leone Copyright

1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

This photograph of a large gear / cogs, accompanied by a flapped cardstock frame in

which is hand-written "Presented to Messrs. Howard and Bruce Krug, May 3, 1972,

Sydney Beare, Beare Bros., Beare Road, RR #1 Markham, Ont." Photographer's sticker

indicates "Photography by Lamont Leone"

1972




1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs 2nd sawmill on fire / Jim Siegrist

1 reproduction photograph : b & w ; 25 x 20 cm

Photograph features a burning wood building, with firemen in the foreground. Stickie

note on reverse indicates "2nd sawmill". The second sawmill was destroyed by fire on

the winter night of January 24, 1975. Handwritten on reverse "Jim Siegrist"

1975

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs W.P. Krug in office / The London Free Press, [February 1978?] Copyright

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25

This photograph features W.P. Krug standing behind a wooden counter in the Krug Bros.

office. London Free Press copyright stamp is on reverse. [Believed to have been taken

in Feb. 1978 as other similar LFP photos were taken then]

1978

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Bruce and Howard Krug, 1978 / The Owen Sound Sun-Times

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5

Stamp on reverse: "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-times (production without

permission prohibited)."

This photograph features Bruce Krug and Howard Krug working on a technical furniture

design drawing in 1978.

The photograph is featured in Chapter 1, on p. 24, of "A Century of Excellence" book.

1978

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. Furniture exterior / The Owen Sound Sun-Times

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm



This photograph features the exterior of Krug Bros. factory building in winter. Ivey

covers the brick walls and a van and cars are visible on the street. The steel water

tower is visible above the building. [Believed to have been taken in 1978 as other Sun-

Times photographs are from that year.]

1978?




1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. factory and surrounding houses, aerial photograph / D.R. Cardy, 1979

[copyright]

1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm [foxing]

This photograph looks down on the corner of the Krug Bros. factory building at the

corner of King and Main Streets, with surrounding houses visible. Steel water tower

with dark lettering, and large smokestack are prominent features. Railroad tracks are

also visible.

1979

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. factory interior photographs

40 photographs : col. ; 12 x 10 cm showing machinery, people and lumber inside Krug

Bros. factory [1970s-1980s?]

1970s-1980s?

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Larry Wannan

1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 25.2 cm, Man with spectacles sitting at his desk with

paperwork in front of him. On reverse is printed "Larry Wannan Office"

[19--]

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Photos of Bruce and Howard Krug at Almira Furniture Company

4 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

These photographs feature Bruce and Howard Krug, at an event at Almira Furniture

Company, along with other people. "Siegrist Studio, Chesley, Ontario" stamp on reverse

[1980s-1990s?]

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Photos from album "Howard & Bruce with our highest regards, Murray & Ruth Cathcart

August 1, 1985" 18 colour photos show people and machinery in the interior of Krug

Bros. furniture factory

1985

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs 1985 interior and employee photographs / commissioned work of Jim Siegrist, Chesley

4 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25

Krug Bros. employees working on a particular piece of machinery. All have "Jim Siegrist"

written on reverse

1985

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs 1985 interior and employee photographs / believed to have been the commissioned

work of Jim Siegrist, Chesley

18 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25

Various 1985 Krug Bros. employees working on various pieces of machinery. [According

to p. 150 of "A Century of Excellence" James Siegrist of Chesley was commissioned to

take photographs in 1985 to establish a photographic record of many who were part of

the Krug Bros. enterprise in the final years. These are believed to be part of that

collection.]

1985




1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Siegfried Geilenkirchen, 1985 / Owen Sound Sun-Times


A very similar image is featured on p. 153, Appendix I - "Visual Reminders of the Final

Years" of "A Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Ken Struke, spray varnishing."

On reverse is a stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times. Reproduction

without permission prohibited."

1985

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Roy Farrow, 1985 / Owen Sound Sun-Times


Roy Farrow holding a drawer. According to the caption of a similar photograph on p.

153, Appendix I - "Visual Reminders of the Final Years" of "A Century of Excellence", he

was "in charge of the finishing department." On reverse is a stamp "Staff photo by The

Owen Sound Sun-Times. Reproduction without permission prohibited."

1985

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Unidentified Krug Bros. employee, 1985 / Owen Sound Sun-Times


On reverse is a stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times. Reproduction

without permission prohibited."

1985

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Howard and Bruce Krug unveiling commemorative plaque on cairn

4 photographs : col ; 10 x 15 cm Unveiling of cairn to commemorate the 100th

anniversary of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd, 1986

1986

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2 photographs : col. ; 28 x 35 cm

Krug Bros. Co. employee photograph taken around the cairn "to commemorate the

100th anniversary of the founding of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd." 1986 [Particulars of

identification also in Century of Excellence, p. 164]: David Johnston, Robin Hepburn,

Ruth Fry, Russel Fleischman, Tom Pierce, Ross Hammond, Bev Steward, Jim McFarlane,

Hans Bourgeron, Doug Bell, Russel Emke, Bill Jacobs, Lou Albright, Jim Albright, Ed

Huber, Elizabeth Robb, Tom Dodsworth, Morris Byers, Earl Janke, Vernon Fenton, Ken

Pratt, Garry Walpole, Leith Fenton, Bob Walpole, Herb Brodie, Ken Steinhoff, Connie

Klerks, Les Johnston, John Smith, Joyce Hodgson, Earl Beech, Louis Vanslyke, Cathie

Lamon, Alfred Pratt, Marion Podelofske, Edgar Schwarz, Marlene Byers, Lynne Collard,

Howard Krug, Ray Walpole, Bruce Krug, Dale Emke, Kirsten Lemm, Roger Leblanc, Etta

Caroll, Glen Caroll, Marie Caroll, David Zimmerman, Don Struke, Steve Schanke,

unknown, Wayne Hepburn.

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2 photographs : b&w ; 28 x 35 cm

Krug Bros. Co. employee photograph taken around the cairn "to commemorate the

100th anniversary of the founding of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd." 1986 [Particulars of

identification also in Century of Excellence, p. 164]: David Johnston, Robin Hepburn,

Ruth Fry, Russel Fleischman, Tom Pierce, Ross Hammond, Bev Steward, Jim McFarlane,

Hans Bourgeron, Doug Bell, Russel Emke, Bill Jacobs, Lou Albright, Jim Albright, Ed

Huber, Elizabeth Robb, Tom Dodsworth, Morris Byers, Earl Janke, Vernon Fenton, Ken

Pratt, Garry Walpole, Leith Fenton, Bob Walpole, Herb Brodie, Ken Steinhoff, Connie

Klerks, Les Johnston, John Smith, Joyce Hodgson, Earl Beech, Louis Vanslyke, Cathie

Lamon, Alfred Pratt, Marion podelofske, Edgar Schwarz, Marlene Byers, Lynne Collard,

Howard Krug, Ray Walpole, Bruce Krug, Dale Emke, Kirsten Lemm, Roger Leblanc, Etta

Caroll, Glen Caroll, Marie Caroll, David Zimmerman, Don Struke, Steve Schanke,

unknown, Wayne Hepburn.

1986

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Historic documents Photographs Formerly retired employees on 100th anniversary

1 photograph : col. ; 28 x 35 cm

This photograph is featured on p. 165, Appendix II, of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "This photograph was taken on the occasion of Krug Bros. 100th anniversary.

Bruce and Howard Krug pose with these formerly retired employees who returned for

the celebration. Front Row (L-R): Oliver Hallman, Herman Myers, Harvey Sulkye, Percy

Lueck, Wilfred Cotter, Bob Wagner. Middle Row (L-R): Jim Thompson, Albert

Zimmerman, Leslie Streeter, Frank Bilick, Joe Strba, Howard Krug. Back Row: Bruce

Krug, Frank Garrett, Cecil Keith, Roy Farrow, Bill Krohn, Anson Fry, Milton Addison."

They are seated / standing in rows next to the 100th anniversary cairn.

1986




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They are seated / standing in rows next to the 100th anniversary cairn. [Colour version

available - see 1-12-4]

1986

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Historic documents Photographs Year calendar page 1987

Upper half features photograph of stone "Chesley" monument / sign, with Krug Bros.

Furniture factory in background with a clear view of the steel tank water tower erected

in 1951

1987

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. factory interior and exterior as Market, 1990

42 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm - of Krug Bros. factory, interior and exterior, after

closure, 1990, then operating as Chesley Market - many or all taken by Jim Witzke and

Jim Siegrist, 1990

1990

1-12-1b Historic documents Photographs Tearing down of former Krug Bros. factory

41 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Images, from various angles, of the demolition of the former Krug Bros. factory building.

Images include the water tower and smoke stack, and a few images of the interior

office.

[after 1995]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Tables set for dinner inside factory

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 inches

Tables set for dinner with white table cloths, candles and union jack flags, possibly in

Krug Bros. Factory, [19--]

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Team used in mill yard?

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 14 cm on cardstock 14 x 19.5 cm

Two horses in harness standing in front of tall piles of lumber. Photograph is pasted

onto decorative cardstock bearing name "J.T. Craig, Chesley" On reverse is written in

blue "W.G. Krug" and in pencil "Team used in mill yard?"

[19--]




1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Man on large logs by sawmill

1 photograph : b & w ; 16 x 14 cm [19--]

Man in suit standing on pile of large logs in front of stacks of lumber and house. [19---

Dried adhesive on reverse

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Side of Chesley sawmill

1 photograph : b & w ; 16 x 24 cm, [19--]

Side of Chesley sawmill


[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Krug's furniture factory, Chesley, Ontario

1 postcard : b&w ; 8.8 x 14 cm

Krug's Furniture Factory building, Chesley, Ontario (white hand-printed title) with a view

facing the corner of the brick factory building, with ivy growing up to the second floor

around the corner windows.

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros Co'y Limited, Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley, Ont., Can

1 postcard : col. ; 8.8 x 14 cm

Krug Bros Co'y Limited, Furniture Manufacturers, Chesley, Ont., Can. Postcard showing

view from above of yellow building, with large smoke stack, union jack and horses and

buggies on the road.

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Exterior of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Furniture Factory from corner.

2 photographs : b&w ; 18.5 x 35 cm

Exterior of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. Furniture Factory from ivy-covered corner of building.

Dark water tower, with white lettering, visible above building. Automobiles are parked

along the road beside the factory. Parts of building are ivy-covered. [After 1936]

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. interior photographs with employees

4 photographs : b & w ; 16 x 24 cm, [19--]

Four interior employee photographs, showing various employees working in interior of

Krug Bros. Factory, some of them talking to man in suit [19---


[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Employee with chair

1 photograph : b&w ; 21.7 x 18.5 cm on mat 29.2 x 26 cm

On reverse of mat on which photograph is pasted is written: "Born Sept. 28, 1906;

Employed May 24, 1949; Died April 11, 1962"

[Between 1949

and 1962]




1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Man with band saw, inside Krug Bros.

1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 8.5 cm, Man working inside Krug Bros. factory, with band

saw.

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Krug Bros. employee shovelling wood into boiler

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

[19--]

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Unidentified Krug Bros. employee working on large machine / London Free Press

copyright stamp on reverse


[19--]

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Aerial view of Chesley and Krug Bros. factory.


The Krug Bros. factory building features prominently in this aerial photograph of the

town of Chesley, [19--] [2 other copies of this image in various sizes are also in the

collection.]

[19--]

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collection.]

[19--]

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collection.]

[19--]

1-12-1c Historic documents Photographs Lumber yard


Stacks of lumber positioned outside

[19--]

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries The Krug Bros. & Chesley Chair Companies Picnic novelty decorations

Three accordion flowers, bearing the colours white, green, pink and red, and an orange

label along outer centre: "The Krug Bros. & Chesley Chair Companies Picnic."

[19--]

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1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries Annual Picnic Programme, 1927 1927

Historic documents Events and anniversaries For Annual Picnic Programme, 1928, see 1-12-4 (used in "A Century of Excellence")

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries Address to the members of the firm of Krug Bros. & Company, Limited on the occasion

of the 50th anniversary of the Firm's Founding / presented by The Municipal Council of

the Town of Chesley, May 18, 1936

1936

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries Letter from employees to Krug Bros. & Co. on occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the

founding of the firm, giving congratulations, and mentioning, among other

accomplishments, "during periods of business recession the Company was always

anxious to maintain continuous employment for its workmen and in times of prosperity

it has given evidence of its generosity by sharing in the prosperity and by instituting

advanced management-employee relationship.". May 20, 1946

1946

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries Canadian Home Furnishings magazine, July 1946

Page 30 features a full page "60 years of Progress" blue, white and red advertisement

for Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. And Chesley Chair Co. Limited "For over 60 years Krug Bros. Co.

Ltd., has maintained a reputation for quality furniture ... and this same high standard is

followed by its subsidiary, Chesley Chair Co. Limited. Serving the Canadian Furniture

Trade, as we have through good times and bad for over 60 years, enables us to look to

the past with pride and to the future with confidence."

Page 31 features a photograph and article about William Krug "only original partner of

60-year Krug Bros. firm"

Page 60 features a photograph "Beautiful floral tribute from employees of Krug Bros.

Co., Ltd. on the occasion of 60th Anniversary of the Company." with George Krug,

Conrad Krug, Henry Ankenmann, William Krug, John Krug and Christian Krug.

1946

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries 75th anniversary scrapbook, includes photographs, newspaper clippings and narratives -

"Interview with Jacob Weick [Weich?] at Factory Office, March 23, 1955", chronological

list business development, Historic summary of Krug Bros Ltd, with "notes from William

Krug" and information on construction of various buildings. Enclosed is an article

entitled "Three Quarters of a Century in Canada" containing a narrative history of the

business up to 1910, including reference to Chesley Rake, and list of "Guests at 75th

Anniversary Coffee Party."

1961




1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries 75th anniversary letter of acknowledgement from Chesley Business Men's Association. 1961

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries 85th anniversary letter of congratulations from Ross Whicher Bruce M.P., 1971 1971

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries 100th anniversary letter of congratulations to Bruce and Howard from John and Leanda

Stinson on Krug Bros. 100th anniversary and good luck on the living museum project.

1986

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries 100th anniversary letter of congratulations from Brian Mulroney, Prime Minister of

Canada, May 17, 1986

Framed in rust-coloured mat board

1986

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Historic documents Events and anniversaries 100th anniversary certificate, hand-made, "Presented to Krug Bros. Furniture Co'y

Limited in recognition of 100 years of the manufacture of fine quality furniture and the

preservation of traditional craftsmanship which together have created a valued heritage

that will continue to live as part of our future." Presented to Howard and Bruce Krug on

behalf of the citizens of the Town of Chesley, May 19, 1986. Signed by President of

Chesley Chamber of Commerce and Mayor of Chesley.

1986

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Historic documents Events and anniversaries The Krug Monument / William Pattison, Chesley, outlining the history of the building of

the Krug Bros. 100th anniversary monument, written April 23, 1986

1986

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. 100th Anniversary Wholesale Furniture Manufacturers letterhead

with typeset including: "This cherry davenport desk is on of one hundred numbered

desks made in honour of our centennial."

1986

1-12-2 Historic documents Events and anniversaries Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. 100th Anniversary stickers

10 red with gold print; 10 silver with gold print, 4 x 4 cm

1986

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Historic documents Events and anniversaries Framed invitation and napkin

Gold frame with beige matting housing invitation card "In honour of the One Hundredth

Anniversary of Krug Bros. Co. Ltd., Messrs. Howard and Bruce Krug request the pleasure

of your company on Saturday May the seventeenth nineteen hundred and eighty-six for

Dinner and Fellowship at six-thirty o'clock, Chesley Community Center, Chesley, Ontario.

R.S.V.P ..." (yellow with gold typeset) and white napkin bearing gold typeset "Krug Bros.

Co. Ltd., 100 Years, 1886-1986" 43 x 26 x 2.5 cm

1986




1-12-3a Historic documents Articles, clippings &

narratives.

1960s newspaper clippings

(a) "Members of the Krug Bros. Co, Limited" photograph with caption re: 75th

anniversary / Chesley Enterprise June 1, 1961;

(b) "A long way from home" photograph of Bruce Krug with Nanaimo B.C. men /

Furniture & Furnishings Daily, January 16, 1962

(c) "Furniture building is still prime industry in town of Chesley" / Owen Sound Sun

Times, Jan. 30, 1964, mentioning Krug Bros., Heirloom of Canada Ltd., Lovatt

Manufacturing, Woodcraft Designs.

(d) "Safety Session" photograph of "District men of firms with perfect safety records

last year" including Howard Krug / Walkerton Herald-Times, July 2, 1964

1961-1964


narratives.

Growth of a chair leg [Knechtel Furniture Company]/ London Free Press, Jan. 28, 1974 1974


narratives.

Furniture isn't a business for the Krug Bros. It's a way of life / London Free Press, Oct.

22, 1977 (2 copies)

1977

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narratives

Furniture isn't a business for the Krug Bros. It's a way of life / London Free Press, Oct.

22, 1977, mounted on foam core 59 x 39 cm

1977


narratives.

Factory family affair / The Oshawa Times, Dec. 3, 1977 1977


narratives.

There's pride in this family business, cousin at 87 comes in to open the mail /Orillia

Packet, [1977?]

1977


narratives.

Pride binds Krug workers / The Sun Times, Jan. 11, 1978, with photos of Siegfried

Geilenkirchen, Bruce Krug, Howard Krug and Roy Farrow (2 copies)

1978


narratives.

Krug Brothers Furniture Factory page from Chesley Centennial calendar, with sketch of

exterior of factory building and brief historical description.

1980


narratives.

The Cabinetry Making Industry in Bruce County / Jennifer Trant, 1984 1984




1-12-3b Historic documents Articles, clippings &

narratives.

1984 newspaper articles

"Antique furniture factory", The Record, June 11, 1984 (with interior photographs

including Alfred Pratt, Howard Krug, Tom Dodsworth, William Jacobs, Dale Emke,

Russell Emke and Earl Janke, and chief steam engineer Louis Vanslyke, John Albright and

Ken Pratt. (2 copies)

"He's incredible: Retirement means cutting workload to 7 or 8 jobs for Irwin Lobsinger",

The Record, October 3, 1984 (with photograph)

1984

1-12-3 Historic documents Articles, clippings &

narratives.

1985 newspaper articles:

"Living Museum to be studied" / Chesley Enterprise, May 22, 1985 "Planning underway

for Krug plant: Chesley factory may be museum" - Industrial interpretation centre

"Chesley furniture factory proposed as museum site" and "Krug Brothers hope to

continue tradition" / Walkerton Herald-Times, July 3, 1985

"Excerpts from report on furniture centre" / The Chesley Enterprise, May 29, 1985

"Krug factory may become a working museum" / Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Sept. 23,

1985

"Krug furniture factory in Chesley could become tourist attraction" / May 24, 1985

1985


narratives.

Krug project 'most exciting in Canada' / The Chesley Enterprise, April 2, 1986 1986


narratives.

Museum received $61,200 for study / Tidbits and Treasures, Bruce County Museum

Newsletter, Summer Vol. VIII, No. 2, 1986

1986


narratives.

Salute to Krugs on 100th Anniversary / Chesley Enterprise, May 14, 1986 1986


narratives.

Krug project gets $50,000 in grants - towards a feasibility study re: "living museum" -

Industrial Interpretation Centre / Chesley Enterprise, May 21, 1986 (2 copies)

1986


narratives.

Krug study suggests change [unidentified newspaper article / year] [198-]





narratives.

Saluting the Furniture Industry in Central Bruce County (including history of Krug Bros

and Heirloom Canada Ltd. / special supplement in The Chesley Enterprise, July 22, 1987

1987


narratives.

1988 newspaper articles:

(a) "Krug's lay off 24" / Chesley Enterprise, March 15, 1988

(b) "Krug factory auction turns a sad page of history" / Sun Times June 27, 1988

(c) "Auction Sale for Krug Bros. Furniture" / Advertisers' News, October 4, 1988+E851

1988

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Historic documents Articles, clippings &

narratives.

Stock and equipment reduction auction sale for the 102 yr old Krug Bros. Furniture

factory poster, June 1988

Advertising auction of equipment and stock items by auctioneers Chester R. Baird of

Durham and Donald H. Fortune of Elmwood

1988


narratives.

Sale of land by public tender / The Sun Times, Owen Sound, May 20, 1994 newspaper

clipping re: inviting tenders for purchase of Part of Park lot "U" Plan 217, formerly

known as Krug Factory property

1994


narratives.

Newspaper clippings, 1995:

"Police and council want former Krug factory secured,"

Formal work order to board up or demolish building,

"Efforts to secure former Krug factory expected by week's end,"

"Krug owner trying to secure building,"

"Chesley - Another deadline",

"Chesley - Market opens in factory,"

"Historic Krug factory and Chesley Market re-opened to public,"

"End of furniture town era", 1995

1995


narratives.

Excerpts from BCHS yearbooks "Pride binds Krug workers" and yearbook obituary for

Wilfrid C. Krug

[10--]


narratives.

Bruce County furniture traveling exhibit / Sharon Milroy [19--]

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Historic documents Articles, clippings &

narratives.

The Golden Thread : an archival narrative outlining 100 years of continuous service to

the Canadian Residential Furniture Industry by the Ontario Furniture Manufacturers'

Association, 1991

1991




1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Century of Excellence draft manuscript and notes

Typed and handwritten notes and chapter manuscripts prepared by Howard Krug for

various chapter of the eventually published book "A Century of Excellence: Krug Bros. &

Co. Furniture Manufacturers."

[late 1990s -

2001]

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence A Century of Excellence early draft manuscript, typewritten [late 1990s -

2001]

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence A Century of Excellence draft manuscript, typewritten [late 1990s -

2001]

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Photographs list

A list of photographs planned to relate to each chapter in the book "A Century of

Excellence"

[200-]

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Correspondence re: Canadian Furniture Manufacturers Association Limited - letters to

and from Howard Krug who was conducting research about the history of the CFMA for

his book "A Century of Excellence.", 1987-1988

1987-1988

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Howard Krug, 1978

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm image on 20 x 25 cm paper

This photograph is featured on p. 9 of the Preface of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "Howard Krug in 1978. London Free Press, from Bruce Krug Collection." The

London Free Press copyright stamp is on reverse.

1978

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Bruce, W.P. and Howard Krug, 1978


This photograph is featured on p. 10 of the Preface of "A Century of Excellence" with

the caption: "Bruce, W.P. and Howard Krug, 1978." The London Free Press copyright

stamp is on reverse.

1978

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Howard and Bruce Krug, 1978


This photograph is featured on p. 11 of the Preface of "A Century of Excellence" with

the caption: "Howard and Bruce Krug, 1978." They are holding a board of wood bearing

a pattern design and #2334 and 42 desks. The London Free Press copyright stamp is on

reverse, with handwritten "London Free Press, Feb. 1978"

1978




1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Home of Anna Lypert and Peter Krug at Balaclava, ca. 1860

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm on cardboard 11.5 x 16 cm

This photograph is described in Chapter 1, on p. 13, of the book "A Century of

Excellence" as ""Home of Anna Lypert and Peter Krug at Balaclava, near Tavistock,

Ontario, circa 1860. The log shed was his first shop."

Mounted on thick black cardstock with "Graham, Chesley, Canada" in red lower left

corner of cardstock.

ca. 1860

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Anna and Peter Krug family, ca. 1885



Excellence" as "Anna and Peter Krug and family while they were still living in Listowel,

Ontario, 1885. Standing (l to r): Conrad, John, Christian, William. Seated (l to r): Annie,

Peter, George and Anna (Lypert)."

Mounted on glossy dark cardstock with address sticker for Wellington G. Krug on

reverse.

ca. 1885

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Hess Furniture Factory, Listowel

1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm on cardstock 10. 8 x 16.5 cm


Excellence" as "Hess Furniture Factory in Listowel, circa 1884."

ca. 1884

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Main Street, Chesley, ca. 1886

1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 20 cm on cardstock 20 x 25.5 cm


Excellence" as "Main Street in Chesley circa 1886, looking north. The Town Hall with its

tower is on the left. The second building on the right is the Windsor Hotel, still standing

at time of publication."

On back of cardstock is a purple-ink stamp "CRAIG, The Photographer, Chesley."

ca. 1886




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Home of Peter and Anna Krug, 72 High St., Chesley

1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 20 cm on cardstock 20 x 25 cm


Excellence" as "The home of Peter and Anna Krug at 72 High Street, Chesley, circa 1890.

Shown to the left is Anna Krug. Of the remaining women, one is Mrs. John Krug (Annie

Heiserman), and one is Mrs. Annie Ankenmann. Standing by the porch is Christian Krug,

with Peter Krug to the left."

On back of cardstock is a photographer's stamp: "J.C. Barton, Photo Artist, ... Chesley"

Names are also written in blue marker on reverse of cardstock.

[1---]

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Residence of Conrad Krug and Annie Wenzel, High Street, Chesley

1 photograph : sepia ; 18.3 x 23.5 cm


Excellence" as "The residence of Conrad and Annie (Wenzel) Krug, built on High Street in

Chesley, circa 1893. Shown are Annie, S.S. Nash (a friend), Conrad and a young

Wellington, standing on the picket fence. Sitting on the balcony is Barbara Wenzel"

Photograph is pasted on cardstock, on the back of which is a stamp "CRAIG, The

Photographer, Chesley." Identifying information is written on reverse in blue marker.

[ca. 1893]

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Conrad, Annie and Wellington Krug in car, 1907

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20 cm on cardboard 24.5 x 30 cm


Excellence" as "Conrad and Annie Krug in front of their home on High Street with son

Wellington at the wheel, 1907."

Mounted on thick black cardstock. "1907" is printed in pen under the photograph.

"Graham, Chesley, Canada" in red lower right corner of cardstock

1907




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Historic documents Century of Excellence Chesley's first town council and officers 1907-1908

1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.2 on cardstock 35 x 30 cm

This photograph features a composite collection of headshot images of: C.J. Mickle, R.J.

Follis, William McDonald, J.O. Stinson, George Harrison, Alex Bremner, James Grant,

William Halliday, William Fisheligh, W.A. Crow and Conrad Krug (Mayor).

The photograph is featured in Chapter 1, on p. 21, of "A Century of Excellence" book

Mounted on black cardstock. On reverse is written: "Property of W.G. Krug, Please

Return."

1907-1908

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Fourth Street house

1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5

This photograph is featured on p. 23, in Chapter 1, of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "This house on Fourth Street, shown here circa 1950, was originally built for

Christian and Anna (Hauser) Krug. It served as the family home for both Howard and

Bruce Krug.

ca. 1950

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bruce and Howard Krug, 1978 / The Owen Sound Sun-Times

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5



This photograph features Bruce Krug and Howard Krug working on a technical furniture

design drawing in 1978.

The photograph is featured in Chapter 1, on p. 24, of "A Century of Excellence" book.

1978

1-12-4a Historic documents Century of Excellence Priority Courier envelope and notes to publisher concerning visual items for Chapter 1

of the book "A Century of Excellence."

2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. 1888

1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 21 cm on cardstock 20 x 25 cm

This photograph is described in Chapter 2, on p. 26 of the book "A Century of

Excellence" as "The Krug Bros. factory showing the completed second building to the

right of the photograph. In the background is the Grand Trunk Railway bridge spanning

the North Saugeen River. It was built in 1882. The sawn lumber would have come from

the nearby local sawmill." Title printed in pencil at bottom of cardstock "Krug Bros.

1888" Inscribed on reverse of cardstock "Chris Krug, 1888"

1888





1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 21 cm on cardstock 20 x 25 cm


Excellence" as "The Krug Bros. factory, circa 1888." A group of employees are standing

on lumber next to one of the wooden buildings. The railway bridge is visible on the left-

hand side. Title printed in pencil at bottom of cardstock "Krug Bros. 1889" Inscribed on

reverse of cardstock "Chris Krug, 1889" and "for ad, to be used on plaque"

1889


1 photograph : sepia ; 16 x 21.5 on cardboard 21.5 x 25.5 cm

This photograph is described in Chapter 2, on p. 28, of "A Century of Excellence" as "A

winter view of employees at Krug Bros. in 1891. The bridge joining the two buildings is

visible in the background." Lumber and logs are also visible behind the group of

employees.

1891

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Mortgage sale!


This photograph is featured in Chapter 2, on p. 28, of the book "A Century of

Excellence" with the caption "When Krug Bros. began manufacturing at the North

Saugeen River site in 1886, they had only the north side of the river and half of the

power sites on the dam. At this auction sale, they purchased the property on the south

side of the river and the balance of the power sites."

[Orig. 1886]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Older parts of the Town of Chesley with street names: Map of Chesley showing historic

street names / Don McSporan

Photocopy 28 x 21.5 cm

This image is featured in Chapter 2, p. 29, of the book "A Century of Excellence."




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. employees, ca. 1900

3 photographs: b&w ; 17 x 21.5 cm

1 photograph : sepia ; 17 x 21.5 cm

1 photograph : negative ; 19 x 24

This photograph is featured on pp. 30-31 of in Chapter 2 of "A Century of Excellence"

with the caption: "A group shot of the Krug Bros. employees, ca. 1900. On the lower

right (l to r): Peter Krug (father, with white beard), Conrad Krug, unidentified boy, Peter

Moss. Below: George Krug and Christian Krug. Names of men known to be in this

photograph include: Charles Monk, Louis Wenzel, George Miller, William Damm,

Charles Green, Gotleib Plummer, Winer Plummer, Rus. Maxwell, Sam Brugeman, James

Steeds, Fred Christopher, Harry Moss, ___ Hamel, John Elder, ___ Portus, ___ Wolfe,

Jake Weick, Daddy Weick, Peter Krug, Henry Krug, Henry Ankenmann, John Hauser,

George Haylock. The photograph was taken by J.T. Craig of Chesley."

The sepia-toned copy is pasted onto cardboard on the back of which is stamped "The

Chesley Chair Co. Limited" and with hand-written "Krug Bros. Co., Chesley, 1895" An

envelope accompanying that photograph from H.C. Tugwell & Co. to Chesley Chair bears

a hand-written note "1895 photo of K.B. employees on hill north of bridge."

ca. 1900


1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm on cardstock 30.5 x 34.5 cm









George Haylock. The photograph was taken by J.T. Craig of Chesley." The men are

seated on a grassy hill north of the bridge.

[Smaller size copies are also within the collection]

[Condition: Faded]

ca. 1900





1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm on cardstock 30.5 x 34.5 cm









George Haylock. The photograph was taken by J.T. Craig of Chesley." Cardstock bears

the stamp of "J.T. Craig -- Chesley" Men are seated on grassy hill north of bridge.

Written on reverse of cardstock "Krug Bros Employees 1900?"

[Condition: Good], [Smaller size copies are also within the collection]

ca. 1900


1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20.5 cm on cardboard 18.5 x 25.5 cm

1 reproduction photograph : b&w 20.5 x 25 cm

This photograph is featured on p. 31 of in Chapter 2 of "A Century of Excellence" with

the caption: "The replacement Krug factory buildings on the north shore of the Saugeen

River, 1894. Their sawmill is in the foreground. People can be seen standing at the

entrance to the bridge, joining the two buildings. The Pommer house, seen on the hill,

has since been demolished. The railway bridge is to the upper left." The photograph is

pasted on cardboard, on the bottom which is the printed title "Krug Bros. 1984." At the

top of the cardboard is written "No. 2 view". On the reverse is written "1894, Chris

Krug"

1890-1896

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. old factory, 1890 [Same as Krug Bros. 1894]

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20.5cm on cardboard 18.5 x 25.5 cm






pasted on cardboard, on the bottom which is hand-written in pencil "Krug Bros. Old

Factory," with "1890" added in pen.

1890-1896




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. Co'y plant, 1896 [Same as Krug Bros. 1894]

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 19 cm on cardboard 16 x 24 cm






pasted onto cardboard, on the reverse of which is written in pen "Krug Bros. Co'y plant,

1896."

1890-1896

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Harry Haug of Chesley, teamster for Krug Bros. c. 1935

1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm on foam core board 0.5 cm thick


caption: "Henry Haug of Chesley, a teamster for Krug bros., shown with his fine team of

Percherons, circa 1935. The photograph was taken in front of the factory on King and

Main streets." Written on the back of the foam core board is "Harry Haug of Chesley,

teamster for Krug Bros. c. 1935." [Description found in 1-12-1 indicates taken in 1931 or

1932. See 1-12-1 for other copies of this photograph.]

1935

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Priority Courier envelope which contained the visual items for Chapter 2 of the book "A

Century of Excellence."

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1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 17 cm

First electric generator, 1894

This photograph is featured on p. 34, in Chapter 3, of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "Christian, Conrad and John Krug with their first generator, 1894, installed in

the factory on the north side of the river. A big day - the first electrical power for the

plant.." [Other copies available - see 1-12-1]

1894




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Wheelock steam engine

1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm on cardstock 22.5 x 20 cm


caption: "When Louis Vanslyke, one of Krug's engineers, was shown this photograph in

1964, he believed the steam engine to be a Wheelock, likely the one which had been

removed from Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. in July 1959. William Peter (W.P.) Krug, John Krug's

oldest son, suggested that this was the engine purchased by Krug Bros. about 1912 from

a plant at the south end of Mount Forest, Ontario. He remembered going there with

several members of the firm to look at an engine. As he recalled, the building had been

dismantled and the engine was sitting there by itself."

On the reverse of the cardstock is taped a typed note with wording similar to the

caption, dated May 8, 1964.

[1912-1959]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Howard and Bruce Krug with Wheelock Steam Engine #906



caption: "Howard and Bruce Krug just prior to dismantling the Wheelock Engine #906 at

Krug Bros. in Chesley, during July 1959."

1959

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Tom Brownscombe and Louis Vanslyke with Wheelock Engine #906, Krug Bros. Chesley



caption: "Tom Brownscombe and Louis Vanslyke, preparing to dismantle the Wheelock

Engine #906. Very important people within the Krug operation, they kept the engine in

tip-top shape. Louis would make patterns for engine parts and these would be made in

the foundry in Orangeville."

On reverse of photographs is photographer's stamp "Photograph by James Siegrist, Box

____, Chesley, Ont." Hand-printed on the reverse is "July 25, 1959, Tom Brownscombe

& Louis Vanslyke just prior to dismantling Wheelock Engine #906 at Krug Bros., Chesley

1959



2001




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Booming new furniture factory in Chesley

Photocopy of advertisement, featured on p. 41, Chapter 4, of "A Century of Excellence"

with the caption: "Chesley Advertiser, 1887."

1887

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Home of Christian and Anna Krug, Fourth Street West

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 9.5 cm on mat board 12.2 x 16 cm


caption: "The home of Christian and Anna Krug still stands on Fourth Street West. Built

in 1899, it is shown here as it looked in 1910. The home is still occupied by a member of

the Krug family. This photograph was taken by W.H. Wills of Chesley."

The photograph is pasted onto o decorative dark green mat board, with "W.H. Wills,

Chesley" stamp on lower corner.

1910



2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence William Heiserman with 1892 sideboard

1 photograph : sepia ; 13.2 x 10 cm on cabinet card 16.5 x 10.5 cm


caption: "William Heiserman, a brother-in-law of John Krug, with a sideboard popular in

1892. He designed and built a limited number of these sideboards. The retail price at

that time was $45.00."

1892

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Hall stand - oak

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5


caption: "An oak hall stand with an umbrella holder on the right and a beautiful

bevelled mirror, 1896." This is a photograph of a p. out of the 1896 catalogue, taken by

Jim Siegrist.

1896

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bedroom suite No. 536-5/8 bed, dresser and stand



caption: "A bedroom suite finished with "surface oak" or "poor man's oak" advertised

in the 1905 catalogue." This is a photograph of a p. out of the 1905 catalogue, taken by

Jim Siegrist.

1905




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Suite No. 2138, solid black walnut with oriental walnut overlay

This p. bears images of Suite No. 2138 and is featured on p. 62, Chapter 5, of "A

Century of Excellence.

[19--]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bedroom suite No. 85 bed and dresser; No. 84 dresser



caption: "A quartered oak bedroom suite featuring a curved front on each of the two

styles of dressers, 1910." This is a photograph of a p. out of the 1910 catalogue, taken

by Jim Siegrist.

1910

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bedroom suite No. 85 bed and dresser; No. 84 dresser



caption: "A quartered oak bedroom suite featuring a curved front on each of the two

styles of dressers, 1910." This is a photograph of a p. out of the 1910 catalogue, taken

by Jim Siegrist.

1910



2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Novelty factory



caption: "The Novelty factory, located on Main Street in Chesley, was purchased by

Krug Bros. circa 1900. The new Krug factory included this renovated brick structure,

with an extension running north along Main Street, and ultimately west on King to Long

Street." Employees are standing in front of the building. Lettering on the side of the

building: "Repairers of all kinds of machinery. House building materials kept on hand."

Pasted onto black cardstock, with a white tag pasted at the top bearing the title in caps:

"Novelty Factory."

ca. 1900




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Novelty factory 1901

1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 20.5 cm


caption: "Krug employees based at the Novelty plant in 1901. George Krug wearing a

bowler hat, is standing in the doorway."

Pasted onto black cardstock, with a white tag pasted at the bottom bearing the title in

caps: "Novelty Factory 1901." [Another copy is in the collection - 1-12-1]

1901

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Three generations: Peter Witzke, Herb Witzke, Larry Witzke

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14.55 cm on cardstock 15.5 x 18.5 cm


caption: "Three generations of the Witzke family: Peter (grandfather), Herb (father)

and Larry (son), all working for the Krugs. This is but one example of the multi-

generations of families, all dedicated craftsmen, photo circa 1965."

ca. 1965

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. : the Main Street Factory



caption: "The Main Street factory and office building as it looked in the 1950s. The

photo was taken by Jim Siegrist, nephew of Bruce Krug. His father, Al Siegrist, was

married to Lily Krug and was a salesman for Krug Bros." Pasted onto cardstock with

"Jim Siegrist" written on back."

1950s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Entrance to showroom



caption: "The entrance to the showroom for the Krug Bros. furniture, displaying pieces

of solid cherry furniture circa 1970s."

ca. 1970s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. factory from rear / London Free Press



caption: "The factory, as seen from the rear, provides a clear view of the steel water

tower erected in 1951 to replace the original wooden tank. The cone-shaped structure

sucked the fine wood dust through the pipe for disposal in the boiler room furnace.

This 100-foot chimney stack was used as a familiar navigation guide for WWII pilots-in-

training. "

On reverse, identification of copyright owner as London Free Press."

[after 1951]






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1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Wagons at Krug Sawmill / Jim Siegrist



caption: "A line-up of horse-drawn wagons at the Krug sawmill in Chesley, ready to be

hitched to the teams of horses." Lumber wagons. "Jim Siegrist" written on reverse as

photographer.

[19--]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Kinghurst 1904

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm on cardstock 18 x 23.5 cm


caption: "The Kinghurst sawmill, in Sullivan township, 1904. The slopes in the

foreground were denuded of trees by the original owner. Behind the "mountain" lies

the Kinghurst forest." Men are seated on large logs in front of the mill building.

1904

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Original Krug factory and sawmill

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17 cm on cardstock 18 x 23.5 cm


caption: "To the left is the original Krug factory beside the Krug dam. Next is the

sawmill. Note the ramp with a rail carriageway. Behind the sawmill is the stable for the

teams of horses. The factory to the right housed the office and the finishing and

upholstering departments. Behind is the original Chesley school, circa 1910." [Postcard

with this image available in collection: A2014.008. Smaller sized copy also available 1-

12-1.]

ca. 1910

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence The Chesley sawmill, spring 1967






background.

1967




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence The Chesley sawmill, spring 1967






background. Pasted onto cardstock.

1967

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Historic documents Century of Excellence International Motor Trucks poster

1 poster ; 61 x 43 cm

One of the truck images on this poster is featured on p. 90, Chapter 7, of "A Century of

Excellence." It is International Model 101, with Krug Bros. Co. Limited on the side of the

truck.

[19--]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Two logs from John McDonald



caption: "Two logs from John McDonald, a farmer and conservationist living near Tara,

1943." The logs are loaded on the flatbed of a truck.

1943

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bruce Krug, Howard Krug and sawyer Ed Derbecker with giant Krug Elm in Kinghurst

Tract 1973 / Jim Siegrist



caption: "Bruce Krug (left) and Howard, with sawyer Ed Derbecker examining the giant

"Krug Elm" in the Kinghurst tract in 1973. Many tree buffs and media people came to

witness the removal of this huge elm tree, dead of Dutch elm disease. At the time it

was the largest, forest-grown elm hardwood tree in Canada. Its diameter at breast

height was 58" and its board foot volume was 4000 feet. Ring growth indicated its age

as 305 years. The Krugs estimated that the tree would yield enough material to

manufacture 20 solid elm bedroom suites. Photo by James Siegrist, Krug Collection."

Stamp on reverse of photograph: "Photograph by James Siegrist, Chesley, Ont."

1973




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. employees with tractor, 1958 / Jim Siegrist



caption: "Krug Bros employees pose around a tractor purchased to replace the teams

of horses. By this time it was hard to find anyone who would work as a teamster and

care for the horses. From left to right: George Hepburn, Sam Hepburn, Walter

McDonald, unidentified, Edgar Struke, George Kincaid, Bill Molson, Jack Specht, Dave

Busch; in front: Gerald Reilly, leaning against rear tractor tire, Ed Smith, Ed Yule. photo

by James Siegrist in 1958, from Bruce Krug collection." "Photograph by James Siegrist,

Chesley, Ont." stamped on reverse of photograph, with names of men printed on

reverse as well.

1958

1-12-4 Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. sawmill employees, 1958



caption: "Employees at Krug Bros. sawmill in Chesley, May 1958. Back Row (from l to

r): Jack Specht, Dave Busch, George Kincaid, Bill Molson, Ed Yule; front: George

Hepburn, Ed Smith, Edgar Struke, Gerald Reilly, Sam Hepburn, Nelson Wedaw, Walter

McDonald. Photo by James Siegrist, 1958, from Bruce Krug Collection." The men are

seated on or around large logs.

1958



2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Gathering sap at Kinghurst, circa 1942



caption: Gathering sap at Kinghurst, circa 1942." The photograph features Clydesdale

horses hitched to a wagon and around which people are gathered, with bare maple

trees in the background.

ca. 1942

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Saugeen pure maple syrup label

1 label : red & silver; 11 x 9 cm

This red and silver label features an image of a winter scene with log cabin and bare

maple trees. Text on the label reads: "Saugeen Pure Maple Syrup produced for Krug

bros. Co. Limited. Manufacturers of Augean Brand Maple Furniture. Net wt. 20 oz." An

image of this label appears on p. 96, Chapter 8, "Century of Excellence".

[1940s?]




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Manila envelope which contained the visual items for Chapter 9 of the book "A Century

of Excellence."

2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence The Krug Bros. office staff, early 1930s



caption: "The Krug Bros. office staff in the early 1930s. From left to right: Edna Minke,

Helen Weick (her father , Jake Weick, was foreman in breakout section of the plant),

Bert Gillies and William Krug." The four people are standing throughout the office.

[Another copy of this photograph in 1-12-1 indicates on the reverse "May 1928".

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. machine department and employees, 1930s



caption: "The Machine Department at Krug Bros., with the 'shaper' machine with knives.

This machine created mouldings, made grooves and other decorative touches for

furniture. The pipe carried off the dust to the 'Cyclone'." Four men are standing in the

Machine Room.

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. machine department and employees, with Bert Eby, 1930s



caption: "Another view of the machine room in the early 1930s. Bert Eby is on the right

at the 'boring' machine. His son Clifford worked in the veneer department." Four other

men are also shown in the machine room interior.

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. assembly department with employees



caption: "The Assembly Department, a further stage in the creation of fine furniture."

Four men are shown standing and working in the interior assembly room.

1928-1930s




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. sanding department with employees, 1930s



caption: "Note the pile of tabletops to the left in the Sanding Department on the

second floor of the factory. The steam pipes running across the ceiling heated the

building. During the Depression, daily work hours were shortened in order to maintain

as many employees as possible." Ten men are shown standing along an aisle in the

interior of the sanding room.

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. upholstery room employees, 1930s



caption: "Harry Moss, the foreman, is leaning against the chair in the Upholstery Room.

The chair in the foreground has turned front legs and shaped armrest popular in the

1930s." Six other men are also standing in the upholstery room.E1167

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. finishing department employees



caption: "Workers in the Finishing Department. The man with the peaked cap, Ernie

Durie, is applying a filler to the 1930s-style sideboard." Approximately 12 other men

and women are shown working in the interior of the finishing department.

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. finishing / rubbing department employees



caption: "All the furniture was machine-rubbed, then rubbed by hand to smooth the

finish and add lustre." Ten men are shown working in the interior of this department.

1928-1930s




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. finishing department: final stages



caption: "The final stages of finishing. The pail to the right would have contained a

'filler,' a paste which was brushed on by hand against the grain of porous woods such as

oak, walnut and butternut. Later it was sprayed on, then rubbed off against the grain.

This would have been followed by the application of a sealer and varnish." At least 12

employees are shown working in the interior of the finishing room.

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. shipping department employees with Conrad Krug



caption: "Conrad Krug, shown to the extreme left, was in charge of the Shipping

Department." At least 11 other men are also gathered within the interior work area of

the shipping department.

1928-1930s

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Priority Courier envelope which contained the visual items for Chapter 10 of the book

"A Century of Excellence."

2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Manila envelope which contained the visual items for Chapter 11 of the book "A


2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Programme: the annual picnic of the Krug Bros. Co., Limited and Chesley Chair Co. Ltd.

at Victoria Park Chesley, on Wed., August 1, 1928

Images of this programme are featured on p. 133, Chapter 12, of "A Century of

Excellence". The programme notes that the band would be in attendance and lists 37

games and events to take place at the picnic. Red, 20 x 14 cm (folded)

1928




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Chesley Mechanics Band



caption: "The Chesley Mechanics Band founded by John Krug in 1887, photo circa 1905.

"They played at wakes and weddings and at every fancy ball." Top row (l to r): Jim

Taylor, William Heiserman, George Jarvis; second row from top: William Taylor, Conrad

Krug, Fred Park, Jack Heimbecker, Sam Wisler, Nelson Yost; middle row: George

Haylock, Jack Elder, Frank Green, William Lustig; front row: George Brockie, Herbie Fry.

Regrettably, the band was discontinued in January of 2001 after an active lifespan of

114 years. The last bandmaster was Larry Lueck, whose father worked for Krug Bros.

and was also in the band. Krug Bros offered employment to bandmasters and musicians

to entice them to Chesley, thus maintaining the high quality of performance. During

WWI, they were a regimental band. Over the years, the band won many prizes." Band

members are posing with their instruments, including trumpets, trombones, drums,

clarinets and baritones.

ca. 1905

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Chesley Chair Co. employees with first Chesley bicycle



caption: "Chesley Chair Co. employees and the first bicycle in Chesley."

[1900?]

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Historic documents Century of Excellence Chesley Chair Co. employees with first Chesley bicycle

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm on cardstock 30.5 x 31 cm


caption: "Chesley Chair Co. employees and the first bicycle in Chesley."

It has been pasted onto brown cardstock, the edges of which have been torn off. On

back of cardstock is written in pencil: "Chesley Chair Co. employees 1900?"

[1900?]

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Historic documents Century of Excellence Spring-fed swimming hole, North Saugeen River, Chesley

1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 24 cm on mat board 30 x 34.5 cm


caption: "The spring fed swimming hole, North Saugeen River, Chesley, Ontario." A

man is standing on a log fallen into the water. The photograph is pasted onto black mat

board with thin embossed border around the image.

[19--]




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence 50th anniversary celebration in front of Krug Bros.






standing near a group of children. (also in "Century of Excellence" p. 137)

1936

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Krug Bros. & Co. founders at 50th anniversary


This image is featured on p. 138, Chapter 12, of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "The founders of Krug Bros. & Co. gather to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of

their company. From left to right: George Krug, Conrad Krug, Henry Ankenmann,

William Krug, John Krug and Christian Krug, May 1936". They are standing in front of a

flower arrangement. "50th ANNIVERSARY" is printed under the image. [Other copies of

this image are also within the collection, 1-12-1]

1936

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Marbled 50th anniversary plaque



caption: "A photograph of the marble plaque presented to the Krug Company on the

occasion of its 50th Anniversary in 1936. The plaque is on the wall of the office building

now in the process of being demolished." [The plaque was donated to the BCM&CC]

1936

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Howard and Bruce Krug unveiling commemorative plaque

1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm


caption: "Howard and Bruce Krug at the unveiling of the commemorative plaque on a

cairn celebrating the 100th year anniversary of the Krug Bros. furniture factory in 1986.

The cairn will e moved to the site of the original factory on the side of the river. It will

sit on Krug Bros. land , which will become Krug Park, donated to the town of Chesley."

[Other copies of this photograph are in the collection, 1-12-1]

1936

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Priority Courier envelope which contained the visual items for Chapter 12 of the book

"A Century of Excellence."

2001




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence William Krug driving ponies hitched to cart

1 photograph : b&w ;7 x 9.5 cm


caption: "William Krug driving the family's much-loved ponies hitched to a cart in

Chesley." Original photograph is pasted to a cabinet card bearing photographer's name:

Wills - Hepworth, Ont."

[1---]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Canadian Furniture Manufacturers Limited: factories to be acquired

1 poster : b&w ; 42 x 27 cm

This poster is featured on p. 146, Chapter 14, of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "A copy of the advertisement showing photographs of 29 furniture

manufacturing plants to be acquired by the Canada Furniture Manufacturers, Limited,

planned for publication in the Globe & Mail" [ca. 1898?] CFMA

[ca. 1898?]

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Conrad Krug, Christian Krug, John Krug and William Krug in 1925

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22 image on 20.5 x 25.5 cm paper

This image is featured on p. 147, Chapter 14 of "A Century of Excellence" with the

caption: "Conrad, Christian, John and William Krug in 1925. The photo was taken by

photographer, George Frehr, employed by Krug Bros. during the Depression." The men

are all wearing three-piece suits and are seated on wooden chairs in an office. Another

copy is available in the collection, 1-12-1)

1925

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Manila envelope which contained the visual items for Chapter 14 of the book "A


2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bruce Krug using antique telephone


This image is featured on p. 151, Appendix I - "Visual Reminders of the Final Years" of "A

Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Bruce Krug." It was taken ca. 1985

ca. 1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Marion Pavloski working, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Marion Pavloski." She is working in the

interior of Krug Bros. Factory. On reverse is written "Siegrist, 1985" indicating Jim

Siegrist as photographer.

1985




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Wayne Hepburn, foreman of breakout department, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Wayne Hepburn, foreman of the breakout

department." On reverse is a stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times.

Reproduction without permission prohibited."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Roy Farrow, finishing department, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Roy Farrow, in charge of the finishing

department." On reverse is a stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times.

Reproduction without permission prohibited."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Siegfried Geilenkirchen, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Siegfried Geilenkirchen." On reverse is a

stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times. Reproduction without permission

prohibited."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Ken Struke, spray varnishing, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Ken Struke, spray varnishing." On reverse is a

stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times. Reproduction without permission

prohibited."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Leslie Streeter, gluing up manually, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Leslie Streeter, gluing up manually." On

reverse is a stamp "Staff photo by The Owen Sound Sun-Times. Reproduction without

permission prohibited."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Agnes Byers, at the gluing-up machine, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Agnes Byers, at the gluing-up machine."

1985




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Alfred Pratt, chairmaker, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Alfred Pratt, chairmaker."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bev Smith, with the cut-off saw, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Bev Smith, with the cut-off saw."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Bill Krohn at the turning , 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Bill Krohn at the turning lathe."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Oliver Hallman, foreman, assembling a drawer, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Oliver Hallman, foreman, assembling a

drawer."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Linderman at the edge-gluing machine, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "____ Linderman at the edge-gluing machine."

"Siegrist, 1985" is written on reverse indicating Jim Siegrist as photographer.

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Nancy Schank, in the upholstery department, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Nancy Schank, in the upholstery department."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Ruth Fry, sanding by hand, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Ruth Fry, sanding by hand."

1985




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Dan Skrinar, upholsterer, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Dan Skrinar, upholsterer."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence John Smith, in the rubbing department, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "John Smith, in the rubbing department."

Written on reverse is "1985-86."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence John Thomson, head of the shipping department, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "John Thomson, head of the shipping

department."

1985

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Mary Blake, in Krug Bros. office, 1985



Century of Excellence" with the caption: "Mary Blake, in Krug Bros. office."

1985

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Historic documents Century of Excellence 1986 Krug Bros. employees

1 photograph : col. ; 28 x 35.5 cm

This photograph is featured on pp. 162-163, Appendix II, of "A Century of Excellence"

with the caption: "Howard and Bruce Krug join their employees for this 1986

photograph marking the 100th year of Krug Bros. Furniture in Chesley. The individuals

are identified according to the numbers shown on the identification silhouette: David

Johnston, Robin Hepburn, Ruth Fry, Russel Fleischman, Tom Pierce, Ross Hammond, Bev

Steward, Jim McFarlane, Hans Bourgeron, Doug Bell, Russel Emke, Bill Jacobs, Lou

Albright, Jim Albright, Ed Huber, Elizabeth Robb, Tom Dodsworth, Morris Byers, Earl

Janke, Vernon Fenton, Ken Pratt, Garry Walpole, Leith Fenton, Bob Walpole, Herb

Brodie, Ken Steinhoff, Connie Klerks, Les Johnston, John Smith, Joyce Hodgson, Earl

Beech, Louis Vanslyke, Cathie Lamon, Alfred Pratt, Marion Podelofske, Edgar Schwarz,

Marlene Byers, Lynne Collard, Howard Krug, Ray Walpole, Bruce Krug, Dale Emke,

Kirsten Lemm, Roger Leblanc, Etta Caroll, Glen Caroll, Marie Caroll, David Zimmerman,

Don Struke, Steve Schanke, unknown, Wayne Hepburn.

1986




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Historic documents Century of Excellence 1986 Krug Bros. employees silhouette used on p. 164 of "A Century of Excellence" to

identify employees in the photograph featured on pp. 162-163, Appendix II, of "A


1986

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Formerly retired employees on 100th anniversary









They are seated / standing in rows next to the 100th anniversary cairn.

1986

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Furniture consolidation: memo of proposed plan of organization (for manufacturers

perusal)

Images of this five-p. document are featured on pp. 167-169 of Appendix III of "A

Century of Excellence" with the caption: "The following text is a copy of an original

memo sent to the furniture manufacturing companies for their perusal, circa 1898." It

outlines the plan for the formation of "The Consolidated Furniture Manufacturing

Company" including furniture companies from Walkerton, Wiarton, Chelsey, Hanover

and others.

ca. 1898

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence British American Furniture Company Limited application for stock

An image of this blank form is featured on p. 171, Appendix V, of "A Century of

Excellence" with the heading "Form for Application for Stock in the British American

Furniture Company, Limited." The form is dated 1900.

1900

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Howard Krug, 1978

1 reproduction photograph : b&w ; 24 x 15.5 cm image on 25 x 20 cm paper

This photograph is featured on p. 184 (last p.) of "A Century of Excellence" next to a

description about Howard Krug. The London Free Press copyright stamp is on reverse.

[Similar photos taken by the LFP are dated 1978, and this is assumed to have been

taken at the same time.]

1978




1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence Pre-publication announcement

An announcement and order form concerning the book "A Century of Excellence: Krug

bros. Co. Furniture Manufacturers." / Natural Heritage / Natural History Inc., ca. 2001

2001

1-12-4b Historic documents Century of Excellence A century of excellence : Krug Bros. & Co. furniture manufacturers / Howard Krug, Ruth

Cathcart (ed.) -- Toronto: Natural Heritage / Natural History Inc., 2001

2001

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Historic documents Century of Excellence Framed cover of the book "A Century of Excellence: Krug Bros. & Co. Furniture

Manufacturers by Howard Krug, Edited by Ruth Cathcart", 2001

Black plastic frame with narrow decorative inner edge.

Cover 19 x 51 cm in frame with matting 40 x 71 x 2 cm

2001

1-13-1 Chesley Rake &

Novelty Co.

Governance records Memorandum of Agreement, signed by William, John, Christian, Conrad Krug and Henry

Ankermann, October 30, 1899

Includes agreement to become incorporated as The Chesley Rake and Novelty

Company, Limited, with a capital of $20,000 divided into 800 shares of $25 each.

Document is stamped as "Exhibit A referred to in the Affidavit of Richard James Lillies,

October 30, 1899."

1899


Novelty Co.

Governance records Banking by-law, passed January 20, 1905, signed by Conrad Krug, Pres. 1905


Novelty Co.

Governance records Agreement of Sale of The Chesley Rake and Novelty Company , Limited to The Krug

Bros. Company Limited, February 24, 1910

1910


Novelty Co.

Governance records Letter and receipt from Department of Secretary and Registrar, Ontario, March 24, 1910

Acknowledging receipt of application for the surrender of the Charter of the Chesley

Rake & Novelty Company, Limited.

1910


Novelty Co.

Governance records "The Chesley Rake & Novelty Company" corporate seal stamp embossed onto Krug

Bros. Co. note paper. [Corporate stamp is in BCM&CC Collection, 2014.004.058]

[19--]


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Letter to Vokes Hardware (Toronto) from J.H. Still on Krug Bros. & Co. letterhead (with

Chesley crossed out and St. Thomas written in), with Chesley Rake & Novelty Co.

envelope, December 1899. Letter is responding to a request for quotes on broom

handles and other goods. Enclosed is a price list on Krug Bros. letter head, but signed by

W.C. Crawford, J.H. Still, Columbia Hanlde Company, Lang. Richie Co., and Gardner Bros.

& Co (September 1899)

1899





Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Wood hay rakes price list, December 1899

Including prices for "ten teeth" and "twelve teeth" with various bows and finishes.

1899


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Balance sheets and financial statements, 1901 - 1908

Some of the financial statements are written on Chesley Rake & Novelty Co. Limited

letterhead and invoice papers.

1901-1908


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Stock certificates giving shares of capital stock of The Chesley Rake & Novelty Company

to:

(a) Chris Krug, December 1903 (Four certificates)

(b) John Krug, December 1903 (Four certificates)

1903


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Deeds of Land concerning Chesley, Part of Park Lot U:

(a) Thomas Moore to John Krug, August 29, 1903;

(b) M.A. Halliday to The Chesley Rake & Novelty Co., December 12, 1906;

(c) Town of Chesley to The Chesley Rake & Novelty Co., April 23, 1907;

(d) Letter to C.J. Mickle (Barrister) from Deputy Land Registrar re: land west of Chesley

Rake property (Feb. 7, 1908), with attached excerpts from Instrument 3013 - Thomas

Moore, Lydia Kaufman and Menno Kaufman to John, Conrad, Christian and William Krug

and Henry Ankermann, February 7, 1906; and

(e) John, Conrad, Christian and William Krug and Henry Ankermann to The Chesley Rake

and Novelty Company Limited, March 14, 1908.

1906-1907


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Construction agreement, Chesley Rake & Novelty Co. and Henry Emke, 1903

Agreement on Krug Bros. & Co. letterhead, signed by Henry Emke and Chelsey Rake &

Novelty Co., "to erect a brick building 72 feet long on the property of Chesley Rake &

Novelty Co., as a continuation of the wing now there ...", signed November 1, 1903

1903


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Construction agreement, between Chelsey Rake & Novelty Co. and Emke & Lawrence

contractors, July 1908

Contract to build three-storey brick building for Chesley Rake & Novelty Co. Signed by

Henry Emke, Henry Lorenz and Krug Bros.

1908


Novelty Co.

Financial and legal

records

Chesley Enterprise receipt to C.J. Mickle, February 25, 1910;

"Feb. 10 - To 2 Inch ad 1 wk re For ad re: Chesley Rake & Novelty Co."

1910


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