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Westinghouse Canada fonds. Seventh accrual. – 1897-2000. – 3.4 m of textual records, graphic material and moving images.

Series 1:
General, Presidential and Management Committee Letters and Organizational Charts. – 1933-1994. – 90 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series. The letters within this series were apparently sent out to be posted so that all employees of Westinghouse could be aware of the actions of the company.

BOX 27
F.1      General letters, alphabetical index #1, 1951-1985
F.2      General letters, alphabetical index #2, 1951-1993
F.3      General letters, numerical index, 1933-1961
F.4      General letters, numerical index, 1962-1993

BOX 28
F.1      General letters, 1-131, October 1933-October 1944
F.2      General letters, 132-299, October 1944-April 1951
F.3      General letters, 300-499, April 1951-September 1952
F.4      General letters, 500-750, September 1952-November 1954
F.5      General letters, 751-949, November 1954-September 1956

BOX 29
F.1      General letters, 950-976 and 1-57 to 37-59, September 1956-December 1959
F.2      General letters, 1-60 to 34-62, January 1960-December 1962
F.3      General letters, 1-63 to 34-66, January 1963-December 1966
F.4      General letters, 1-67 to 25-69, January 1967-December 1969
F.5      General letters, 1-70 to 28-74, January 1970-December 1974
F.6      General letters, 1-75 to 24-79, January 1975-December 1979

BOX 30
F.1      General letters, 1-80 to 18-83, January 1980-December 1983
F.2      General letters, 1-84 to 17-86, January 1984-December 1986
F.3      General letters, 1-87 to 8-90, January 1987-November 1990
F.4      General letters, 1-91 to 2-93, January 1991-February 1993
F.5      President’s letters, 1-25 and 1-57 to 1-78, March 1951-February 1978
F.6      President’s letters, 1-78 to 1-94, includes index, February 1978-May 1994
F.7      Management Committee letters, 1-80 to 1-87, April 1980-May 1987

BOX 31
F.1      Organizational charts, 1955-1960
F.2      Organizational charts, 1961-1964
F.3      Organizational charts, includes index, 1965-1967
F.4      Organizational charts, includes index, 1968-1969, 1970
F.5      Organizational charts, 1971-1976

BOX 32
F.1      Organizational charts, 1976-1978
F.2      Organizational charts, 1980-1985
F.3      Organizational charts, includes index, 1984-1989
F.4      Organizational charts, includes index, 1987-1991

Series 2:
Annual and company reports. – 1967-1993. – 15 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series. See also Box 9, F.3-4, Box 14, F.1-6 and Box 38, F.27-28.

BOX 33
F.1      Annual report, 1967
F.2      Annual report, 1969
F.3      Annual report, 1974
F.4      Annual report, 1976
F.5      Annual report, 1977
F.6      Annual report, 1978
F.7      Annual report, 1979
F.8      Annual report, 1980
F.9      Annual report, (English and French version), 1981
F.10    Annual report, (English and French version), 1982
F.11    Annual report, 1984
F.12    Annual report, 1985
F.13    Annual report, Centennial edition, 1985
F.14    Annual report, 1986
F.15    Annual review, 1986
F.16    Annual report, 1987
F.17    Annual report, 1988
F.18    Annual report, 1989
F.19    Annual review, 1989
F.20    Annual report, 1990
F.21    Annual report, 1991
F.22    Annual report, 1992
F.23    Annual report, 1993
F.24    Form 10-K Annual report, 1989
F.25    Investor’s Guide to Westinghouse, 1983
F.26    Investor’s Guide to Westinghouse, 1988
F.27    Quarterly reports, Westinghouse Canada Inc., (4th quarter is missing), 1986
F.28    Report to Retirees, 1991
F.29    Operation & Maintenance report, Westinghouse Power Generation, [199-]

BOX 34
Series 3:
Company publications. – 1931-1996. – 15 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series. See also first accrual Box 7 F.12-37. The Westinghouse News was removed from this accrual and placed in serials.

F.1      The Westinghouse Salesman, Vol. 1, No. 2, July 1931
F.2      Westinghouse Modern Home, October-November and January issues, 1931, 1932
F.3      The Five Fundamentals of Westinghouse Salesmanship, [194-]
F.4      Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine, April issue, 1944
F.5      Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine, (12 issues), 1945
F.6      Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine, January - May, December, 1946
F.7      The Westinghouse Salesman, December 1947
F.8      The Westinghouse Salesman, May 1948
F.9      Electrical Power, 1952
F.10    Westinghouse Engineer, (some issues), 1954, 1973, 1975
F.11    Turbine Times, (some issues), 1976-1982
F.12    Pride in Productivity, 1982
F.13    Westinghouse Engineer, 1986
F.14    Viewpoints, (most issues), 1981-1989
F.15    Westinghouse Technology, 1989
F.16    Westinghouse News, May/June, September-December, 1990
F.17    Corporate Connections, April-May, July-September, 1991
F.18    Power Profile, January-October, 1993
F.19    Power Profile, [The Monthly Newsletter of the Hamilton Turbine Manufacturing & Service Facility], January-November/December 1994
F.20    Operating Plant News Briefs, 1994
F.21    Energy Digest, 1994-1995
F.22    Energy Management Report, Vol. 1, Number 1, 1995
F.23    Inside Power, (2 issues), 1995
F.24    Power Generation: Insight, May/June 1996

Series 4:
Conference Papers and Presentations. – 1981-1997. – 15 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.

BOX 35
F.1      L.A. Mabbott, Introduction to Steam Turbines, 1981
F.2      J.H. Borden, “Outage Management Improves Gas Turbine Availability,” Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide, 1982
F.3      R. Friedrich, “The Origins of Today’s Gas Turbine,” VGB Kraftwerstechink 66, 1986
F.4      J. Carlson, TU Electric Experience With On-Line Generator Monitoring and Diagnostics, 1987
F.5      Power Generation Canadian Division, “Combustion Gas Turbine Experience or Why the W501 Should be Assembled in Hamilton,” 1989
F.6      Manager’s Program, “Westinghouse B: Into the Winner’s Circle, 1983-1989,” 1989
F.7      M.J. Metala et al. “Examination Techniques for Non-Magnetic Rings,” 1989
F.8      PCI Presentation, hard copy and overheads, [199-]
F.9      V.H. Tahiliani, H. Mehta, “Custom Power - Utility’s Response to Power Quality Issues,” [199-]
F.10    R.J. Antos et al., “A Dual Fuel Dry Low NOx Combustion System for Industrial Combustion Turbines,” American Power Conference 53rd Annual Meeting, 1991
F.11    G.F. Dailey et al., “Remote Turbine Inspection,” EPRI Steam Turbine-Generator Workshop ASME International Joint Power Generation Conference, 1991
F.12    Robert Farmer, “100-MW W501D5 Units Scoring Over 98% Reliability in Base Load Service,” Gas Turbine World, 1991
F.13    Allen Baum, “Steam Generator Tube Fouling,” Presentation to Ontario Hydro, 1992
F.14    F.P. Bevc et al., “Advanced Energy Convention Technologies, Power Generation’s Future, Society For Electric Power and Research and Implementation Electric Power Applications Symposium, 1992
F.15    Management Committee Presentation, The Knoll Group, 1992
F.16    R.D. Buxton, Trent Econopac Development Limited, 1993-1994
F.17    Westinghouse Power Generation Projects Division, “Environmental Permitting Strategies and Considerations For Combustion Turbine Projects,” 1993
F.18    C.A. Forbes, “Achievements on the Road to SOFC Commercialization,” Power-Gen Americas, 1994
F.19    Presentation, Services Group, 1994
F.20    Managing Rotor Production Through 1996 and Beyond, 1996
F.21    Presentation: PGBU Hamilton Combustion Turbine Rotor Manufacture, 1997
F.22    Westinghouse GSD Projects Around the World, 1997
F.23    Thomas Sullivan et al., “The Competitive Technical and Business Success of the F.P.&L. Lauderdale Station Repowering,” Canadian Electrical Association, 1997
F.24    Speech: Canadian Westinghouse, Its History and Its People, [1957]
F.25    Speech: This is Westinghouse, [1967]
F.26    Speech: Westinghouse Canada - A Global Frame of Mind, 1984
F.27    Speech: General Information, 1985
F.28    Speech: People, Products and Processes: The Vitality of Westinghouse Power Generation Canadian Division, 1992

Series 5:
Product Catalogues, Price Lists, Specifications and Plant Information. – 1903-2000. – 44 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.

BOX 36
F.1      Circulars, Detail and Supply Department, 1903-1914
F.2      Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical Supplies, 1921-1922
F.3      Westinghouse Department and Cost Centre, 1960 Guide
F.4      Advertisement: Golden Jubilee Refrigerator, [195-]
F.5      Advertisement: Westinghouse True-Chromatic Color TV, [195-]
F.6      Advertisement: TV and Radio Production, 1955
F.7      Advertisement: Echoram and Chalk River Probes, [199-]

BOX 37
F.1      Record of Turbine N. 554, Westinghouse Machine Co., East Pittsburgh, PA., 1907, 1922
F.2      Mechanical Design Manual, [1920-1943]
F.3      Handbook of Westinghouse Watthour Meters, [1922]
F.4      Westinghouse Oil Circuit Breakers, 1924
F.5      Siemens & Halske A.G., Siemens Radial Air-cooled Engines, 1926
F.6      Westinghouse Alternating Current Waterwheel Generators, 1928
F.7      Westinghouse Switchboards and Generator Voltage Regulators: Silverstat, The Direct and Quick Acting Generator Voltage Regulator, 1938
F.8      Westinghouse Complete “B” Line Oil Circuit Breakers, [1940]
F.9      Westinghouse Indoor Oil Circuit Breakers, [1940]
F.10    Westinghouse Outdoor Oil Circuit Breakers, [1940]
F.11    Westinghouse Type CL Carbon Circuit Breakers, [194-]
F.12    Westinghouse Types F-11 and F-22 Oil Circuit Breakers Manually-Operated Instruction Book, 1941
F.13    Westinghouse Form-Fit Power Transformers: The Inside Story, [1946]
F.14    Proven Values: Westinghouse Power Transformers, [1946]
F.15    Westinghouse Electric Corporation: Hints on Maintenance of Transformers, [195-]
F.16    Complete Line Set-Up Chart, Westinghouse Television, 1955
F.17    Instructions for Operating the Westinghouse Coffee and Tea Maker, [196-]
F.18    The Inside Story: Westinghouse Form-Fit Power Transformers, [196-]
F.19    Merchandising Sales Manual, Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, 1964
F.20    Heavy Fuel Experience, [197-]
F.21    Westinghouse Electronic Tube Guide, 7th Edition, [1975]
F.22    Westinghouse Recent Hydro Generator Experience/Hydro Generator Design Features, [between 1975-1981]
F.23    Products and Services, 1978-1979
F.24    Westinghouse Power Generation Projects, [198-]
F.25    Results of Cascade Tests Done at McMaster University for CW182 Turbine First Stage Stators, [198-]
F.26    Westinghouse-Parsons Steam Turbine, (3 copies), 1981
F.27    Westinghouse W501D Combustion Turbine, Guide to System Applications, 1983
F.28    Combustion Turbine Co-generation, 1983
F.29    Mitsubishi Combined Cycle Plant, MPCP, [1986]
F.30    CM-22 Network Protector Renewal Parts, 1987
F.31    Integrated Power Corporation, 1987
F.32    Westinghouse Motor Company, [1988-1992]
F.33    Westinghouse 501F 145-MW Advanced Design Combustion Turbine System, 1988
F.34    Genessce Generating Station, [1989]
F.35    Fully Integrated Service For Re-Qualifying Rotors, [199-]
F.36    Engineered High Velocity Oil Flush: Westinghouse Fluid Systems Services, [199-]
F.37    Enhanced Availability for Low Pressure Turbines, [199-]
F.38    Introducing the RB211 Econopac - 27MW Combustion Turbine Package, [199-]
F.39    701 Ready for Shipment, [199-]
F.40    Westinghouse NDE Services, [199-]
F.41    The Power Generation Factory, [199-]
F.42    The Remarkable Combustion Turbine, [199-]
F.43    Re-Qualification of Non-Magnetic Retaining Rings for Extended Service, [199-]
F.44    Westinghouse Energy Systems, [199-]
F.45    Westinghouse Manufacturing Services, [199-]
F.46    R.H. Saunders Generating Station, [1990]
F.47    Turbine Services Directory, 1991
F.48    Westinghouse Process Control Division, Total Quality Through Total Commitment, 1991
F.49    Westinghouse Generation Services Group, 1991
F.50    Westinghouse Products and Services for the Distribution and Control of Electrical Power for Industry, 1991
F.51    Steam Generator Services Facts, 1993
F.52    Total Power Generation Service, 1993
F.53    Laser Welded Sleeving, 1993
F.54    701F Econopac A235 MW Class Machine, 1994
F.55    240MW Reference Plant, 1994
F.56    Technical Drawings and Information, re: turbines, 1997, (1988)
F.57    Update on Westinghouse’s Advanced Turbine Systems Program, 1997
F.58    Hamilton Turbine Facility, [199-]
F.59    General information, combined cycle power plants, [199-]
F.60    Siemens Product Information, Turbines and Shaft Power Plants, 2000

Series 6:
Public Relations and Corporate History. – 1904-1998. – 32 cm of textual records. – 2 video cassettes. – Title based on content of series. See also F.1 Box 43.

BOX 38
F.1      Statement of Company Purpose, [after 1950]
F.2      Where Tomorrow Meets Today, [1967]
F.3      Textbook draft for company approval, [1971]
F.4      Westinghouse in Quebec, 1971, 1978
F.5      Westinghouse Announcement: F.H. Tyaack, 1978
F.6      A New World, (recruitment literature for engineers), [198-]
F.7      General information sheet, [198-]
F.8      Westinghouse Visitor Evaluation Form - Hamilton Plant, [198-]
F.9      Toronto-Area Profile, 1983
F.10    Product mandates and company locations, [1985]
F.11    Backgrounders: Burlington, London and Renfrew, 1985, 1986
F.12    This is Westinghouse, [1987]
F.13    Westinghouse, [1990]
F.14    Westinghouse Canada is..., [199-]
F.15    We are today what the world demands tomorrow, [199-]
F.16    Corporate brochure, French version, [199-]
F.17    Westinghouse in Canada Today, [199-]
F.18    Westinghouse Motor Company Canada Ltd., 1991-1992 Total Quality Plan, 1992
F.19    Westinghouse...Creating Added value for a Changing World, [1994]
F.20    Business Portfolio: Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1995
F.21    Newspaper series, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “Who Killed Westinghouse?” 1998
F.22    Buttons: Total Quality Week, (round and square), [199-]. Filed in envelope not folder.
F.23    Buttons: PGCD Total Quality: Journey to Greatness, [199-]. Filed in envelope not folder.
F.24    Key Chains and Pins: 90th Anniversary, Square Puzzle, Quality Improvement Change Request Program key chains, [199-]. Filed in envelope not folder.
F.25    Buttons: Total Quality Week, 1995. Filed in envelope not folder.
F.26    Video cassette, 3/4 inch tape, “New Westinghouse Offices: George Westinghouse Returns,” 01:37 minutes, n.d.
F.27    Video cassette, 3/4 inch tape, George Westinghouse, “Iron Clad Agreement,” 47:08, 1982.
F.28    Extracts from Annual Reports, 1904-1950
F.29    Photocopies of early annual reports, 1904, 1906
F.30    The Westinghouse Companies Exhibits at the International Railway Congress, Washington, 1905
F.31    Clipping: “1906 - A picnic party arrives at High Park. For many years the open cars were very popular for summer outings and the evening moonlight excursions around the city.”
F.32    Clipping: Westinghouse Soccer Team, 1920
F.33    Historical material: Charles LeGeyt Fortescue, 1934, 1936, 1982
F.34    Clipping: George Crofts, Pensioner Cashes in on Ideas, [194-]
F.35    Preliminary Statement of Policy - Wartime Prices and Trade Board, 1941
F.36    Program: Victory Dinner, Canadian Westinghouse Veteran Employees Association, 1942
F.37    Pocket Diary, possibly belonged to Mr. Kerrison, Canadian National Railway, 1945
F.38    Pocket Diary, 1948
F.39    Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited, history profile, [195-]
F.40    Some Suggestions About Counselling and Guidance of Subordinates, General Marketing Department, [195-]
F.41    Correspondence, WCK, Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co., 1951
F.42    Response to Telephone Interview with Mr. Kolby, Financial Post, 2 October 1951
F.43    Anniversary Press Conference Program (50 Years), 22 April 1953
F.44    Single page: 50th Anniversary Press Conference Booklet, 1953
F.45    Article prepared for 50th Anniversary issue of W News, 1953
F.46    Fifty Years of Westinghouse Growth, June 1954
F.47    Cominco Generator, Modern Power and Engineering, August 1954
F.48    Customs and Tooling Issues, 1956-1964
F.49    CW Co. Background Information, 1958
F.50    Draft - general information hand out, 1959
F.51    List of history related newspaper articles, 1959
F.52    Facts about Westinghouse, 1959
F.53    Public Relations release, 1959
F.54    General handout: Atomic Energy Division, [196-]
F.55    Clipping: Westinghouse Canada Tours Anaconda Cooper Plant, [1963]
F.56    Westinghouse “Firsts,” 1963  
F.57    Group Descriptions, [1968]
F.58    Media Guide: Westinghouse Old Boys Minor Hockey League, 1968
F.59    Management Organization, Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited, [1969]
F.60    Advertisement, Canadian Geographical Journal, 1970
F.61    Westinghouse “Firsts” Information Sheets, 1970
F.62    General handout, 1977
F.63    Clipping: “Atom Power will make ohm, sweet, ohm,” Hamilton Spectator, 8 June 1971
F.64    History of Westinghouse, Looking at Industry, [198-]
F.65    Clipping: “Demand for Generating Equipment Grew Quickly,” Canadian Machinery and Metalworking, September 1980
F.66    Corporate logo/identification, 1982
F.67    General handout, 1983
F.68    Clippings: Anti-Electricity Lobby, [1983]
F.69    General handouts, 1984
F.70    Plaque: Franz H. Tyaack, For Contribution to the Progress of Westinghouse Canada, includes dinner program from presentation ceremony, 1985
F.71    History: Hydro generators, 1986
F.72    Brochure: “Proud of Our Past,” [199-]
F.73    General information about George Westinghouse, [199-]
F.74    Map: Westinghouse in Ontario, [199-]
F.75    Map: Westinghouse in Canada, [199-]
F.76    Details about trademark and early workforce, [199-]
F.77    [Tenth Anniversary], 1980-1990 Airdrie, Alberta, 1990
F.78    Archival description: Westinghouse Archives, 1991
F.79    Corporate biography, 1993
F.80    A Proud History, compiled by Lindsay Scott, 1993
F.81    Correspondence, Worker Histories (memories), 1993
F.82    A History of Westinghouse in Canada, 1903-1993, 1993
F.83    Westinghouse Manufacturing: 10 Memorable Years at Mt. Forest, [1995]
F.84    Photograph and information re: Westinghouse Tie Iron, 1995
F.85    Coffee Pot Inquiry, includes 2 photographs, 1995
F.86    Ms. “Memories of My Early Days at Westinghouse,” Frank Gue, 1996
F.87    Correspondence, Westinghouse Mementos, 1997
F.88    General Electric, Story of the Turbine, [195-]
F.89    C.W. Kirkpartick, Hamilton Ontario, Canada’s Manufacturing and Distributing Centre, 450 Varied Industries, [195-]
F.90    William Blaine, Ride Through the Garden of Canada: A Short History of the Hamilton, Grimsby & Beamsville Electric Railway Company, 1967
F.91    Trolley Bus Handbook, [197-]

Series 7:
Photographs and slides. – 1897-1996. – 1.14 m of graphic material. – Title based on content of series.

BOX 39
F.1      Binder, photographs, 76, 21 x 26 cm, Model M33 Steam Turbine Generator Set with a Woodward 505 Digital Governor, [198-]
            Content of binder does not appear to be consistent with title. Photographs seem to be equipment built and assembled for various customers. Some photographs have product and customer specifications on reverse.
F.2      Binder, photographs, 100, 21 x 26 cm, 28, 10 cm x 7 cm, Old Pictures, 1958-1962.
            Content of binder is divided into 5 sections, TCP Unit #1, Can. Utilities Ltd., Lombard Governor, Davie Marine Turb, and Revolving Floor. Most of the photographs are dated and have brief explanations on the reverse. They mainly focus on equipment being produced.

BOX 40
F.1      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, 18 x 16 cm, Unidentified Group in Front of Trolley Car, identifier on photograph reads MP-30, [190-]
F.2      Photograph, b&w, mounted on wood, 19 x 24 cm, George Westinghouse, 1906
F.3      Photographs (2), b&w, 15 x 9 cm, Record Bldg Canadian Westinghouse, 1927
F.4      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, 27 x 20 cm, left corner damaged, Unidentified Group, identifier on photograph reads MP-32, [191-]
F.5      Photograph, b&w, 22 x 17 cm, upper right corner damaged, Company No. 1 - WFD - 1917
F.6      Photograph, b&w, 14 x 9 cm, Westinghouse Fire Department, [between 191- and 192-]
F.7      Photograph, b&w, 22 x 17 cm, Westinghouse Fire Department, [between 1917 and 192-]
F.8      Photocopy of photograph, Canadian Westinghouse Basketball Team, Winners Industrial League, 1919
F.9      Photograph, b&w, 18 x 13 cm, Westinghouse Employees, [1920]
F.10    Photograph, b&w, 22 x 16 cm, cracking, pieces obscuring title, Company No _ - 1920
F.11    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, St. Thomas Water Pumphouse, 1930
F.12    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Approx. 3000 HP likely for a Steel Mill Drive. DC Starter and Rotor. Detail showing compensating windings and series windings to smooth out rolling mill surges, [193-]
F.13    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Rotor Balancing on E1 Test Bed Showing Temporary Brake, [1930]
F.14    Photograph, b&w, 25 x 20 cm, Ore Bridge, Steel Co. Westinghouse Motors and Control, [1930]
F.15    Photograph, b&w, 20 x 26 cm, PD-5811 - April 1930 - Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Co. PRB-2 8 inch Stroke Air Compressor on Toronto Sewer Job. Owned by Rayner Construction Co., 1930
F.16    Photograph, b&w, 19 x 24 cm, #86 Leaving [?] Wood, October 23, 1930
F.17    Photograph, b&w, 29 x23 cm, mounted on cardboard, Synchronaus Motor HP 1000 Cycles 60, RPM 9.00 Voltage 2300 Type Two Bearing Coupled Pumping Station, Montreal Water Works, McTonish Station, 1932
F.18    Photograph, b&w, 20 x 25 cm, mounted on cardboard, Hamilton Pumping Station, 1933
F.19    Name Plate: Westinghouse De-Ion Linestarter, 1939
F.20    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, D Bldg North Side Looking West, [194-]
F.21    Photograph, b&w, 25 x 20 cm, First CNE After the War, Westinghouse Exhibit, 1947
F.22    Photographs, 2 with negative, 17 x 13 cm, Artist Rendition of Plant, [1950]
F.23    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Westinghouse Workers Moving Equipment into Place, [1950]
F.24    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Managers observing workers assemble a rotor, [195-]
F.25    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified Westinghouse Executives, [195-]
F.26    Photograph, b&w, 22 x 21 cm, Westinghouse Executives looking at model of the plant, [195-]
F.27    Photograph, b&w, 19 x 25 cm, Women assembling gauges, [195-]
F.28    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Woman working on unidentified equipment, [195-]
F.29    Photograph, b&w, 24 x 19 cm, Women working at Mazda Lamps, [195-]
F.30    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Workers conducting an inspection, [195-]
F.31    Photograph, b&w, 19 x13 cm, Component of machinery, unidentified, [195-]
F.32    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Pouring molten metal into mold, [195-]
F.34    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Exterior, Westinghouse, Front Street, 1954
F.33    Photograph, b&w, 20 x 26 cm, West Plant - analyzing and evaluating session on air circuit breaker. Second from left: Nick Hudak. Middle: Ray McCormick
F.35    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Sãn Paulo Light and Power Company Limited, 1956
F.36    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Department D1-D3 (741), individuals identified on reverse of photograph, 1957
F.37    Photographs, 2, b&w and col., 26 x 21 cm, Preparing a W92 Gas Turbine for Shipment, [196-], [198-]
F.38    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Model CW 122MP Mobile Gas Turbine - Compressor Unit, Gs Turbine and Control Trailer, Photo number B-16680, [196-]
F.39    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Flag Presentation, individuals and flag unidentified, [196-]
F.40    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Hamilton City Hall interior lighting, large hole in bottom left corner of photograph, [196-]
F.41    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, SO NBR: 66-8108-10, Photo NBR A-3321, Cent Compressor, Dresser/Fluor, Exxon, Baytown, Texas, [196-]
F.42    Photographs, 2, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, W41G on Rail Car, [196-]
F.43    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21cm, W92M Unit Control and Station Control - Westcoast Tran., [196-]
F.44    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, W101G City of Brownfield Texas, [196-]
F.45    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified photograph, note says lab? [196-]
F.46    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified machinery, [196-]
F.47    Photograph, b&w, 20 x 26 cm, Special design for drapes for the main office, [1960]
F.48    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, SO NBR: 6-1050, Photo NBR E-11253, Cent Compressor, Dresser, Stanvac/Adelaide, Australia, [1961]
F.49    Photographs, 9, 21 x 26 cm and 18 x 14 cm, Westinghouse Executives, [between 1965 and 1979] Includes: H.A. Cooch, Franz Tyaack, E.B. Preistner, Gary Graham, W.J. Cheeseman, J.S. Moore, Douglas Marrs, J.R. Reed and an unidentified individual.
F.50    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 20 cm, SO NBR: 25-8150-10, Photo NBR A-4227, Cent Compressor, Texaco Export, Texaco/Morgan City, Louisiana, [197-]
F.51    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, SO NBR: 26-8371, Photo NBR A-6714, Stelco, LED/Naticoke, Brown-Bov Gen, [197-]
F.52    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, SO NBR: 6-1538, Photo NBR A-583, Solid disc/shaft rotor in broaching machining having fir-tree root path cut into disc, [197-]
F.53    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, 576 inch chain broach, continuous chain 25-ton broach used to make blade slots in compressor and turbine discs, [197-]
F.54    Photograph, col., 26 x21 cm, Blunt 2558878-79, [197-]
F.55    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Brian Hughes (left), Bill Pawley (right) examine an unidentified piece of equipment, [197-]
F.56    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, SO NBR: 26-8146-10, Photo NBR A-5182, Cent Compressor, Elliott/Betchel, Syncrude/Mildred Lake, Alberta, [197-]
F.57    Photograph, b&w, 21 x 26 cm, Control Panel, [197-]
F.58    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Empty shop floor, [197-]
F.59    Photograph, b&w, 24 x 20 cm, Equipment being prepared for transport, [197-]
F.60    Photograph, col., 26 x 20 cm, Exterior of building, [197-]
F.61    Photographs, 2, col., 13 x 9 cm, Exterior renovations, gas turbine test house under construction, [197-]
F.62    Photograph, col., 25 x 20 cm, Inspecting equipment, [197-]
F.63    Photograph, col., 25 x 20 cm, PAMA ACP 152 NC, [197-]
F.64    Photograph, b&w, 22 x 18 cm, Preparing unit for transport, [197-]
F.65    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Preparing to ship unidentified machinery, [197-]
F.66    Photograph, col., 26x 21 cm, Ravensburg Engine Lathe, 90 inch swing, 32 foot centres, 100000 lb capacity, 5 axis CNC with live tooling used to machine gas and steam rotors, [197-]
F.67    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Repair to 26S2412-C, [197-]
F.68    Photograph, b&w, 28 x 16 cm, Students touring Westinghouse, Electronic Controls Test Area, [197-]
F.69    Photograph, b&w, 27 x 21 cm, Testing/inspecting unidentified machinery, [197-]
F.70    Photograph, 2, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified machinery, [197-]
F.71    Photograph, b&w, 22 x 28 cm, Unidentified machinery, [197-]
F.72    Photograph, b&w, 22 x 16 cm, Unidentified piece of equipment, possibly a transformer, [197-]
F.73    Photograph, col., 21 x 19 cm, Vacuume Pressure Impregnation Tanks and System, [197-]
F.74    Photograph, b&w, 21 x 26 cm, Westinghouse opening of corporate offices, [197-]
F.75    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Working in the testing lab, [197-]
F.76    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, W4IMS for Mobil Oil, [197-]
F.77    Photographs, 2, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, W62M Controls - TCPL, [197-]
F.78    Photograph, col. 26 x 21 cm, W62 Gas compressor driven turbine for Transcanada Pipeline, [197-]
F.79     Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, W92M Gas compressor drive, AGTL, Turner Valley,
            [197-]
F.80    Photographs, 3, col., 26 x 21 cm, WEC - W91G - Gulf/Port Arthur Texas, [197-]
F.81    Photograph series, 12 (plus duplicate copies), b&w, 21 x 26 cm, Shop Floor and product produced (possibly Michigan), [197-]
F.82    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, SO NBR: 6-1564, Photo NBR A-1340, Cent compresor, CIR/Kellog, Imperial Oil/Sarnia Ontario, [1970]
F.83    Photograph, b&w, 21 x 26 cm, Entertaining Visiting Chinese Trade Mission, [1970]
F.84    Photograph, col., 21x 26 cm, 1971 EL125 Steam turbine for West coast Transmission, B.C., 1971
F.85    Photograph, b&w, 28 x 22 cm, Team photo at start of the Libyan Agricultural Program, left to right: Morris Klein, Bill Coles, Ken Booth, Ian MacDonald, Alec Allan, 1972
F.86    Photograph, b&w, 22x19 cm, 17-S-7673 300 HP SCIM 1200 RPM, TEFC VSS-NT Frame 509P24, typical of VSS-NT Frame 505P24 to 509P24, 1975-1992
F.87    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, The 4.0MW EM25 Steam Turbine Generator set built for Shell Canada for use at their Pincher Creek, Alberta Gas Processing Plant. Includes lubrication system built into bedplate, lufkin gearbox, and Canadian General-Electric generator 1975, [1976]
F.88    Photograph, b&w, 23 x 17 cm, S-5 Pic (A5584) with caption as below: This 500 000 volt shunt reactor was one of seven being built by Westinghouse Canada Limited for British Columbia Hydro. The units helped stabilize power system voltage under conditions of light load, 1976
F.89    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Westinghouse Motor Co. Beach Road, TEAAC (Totally Enclosed Air to Air Fan Cooled), horsepower 900 HP, 1800 RN, 4000 volt, installation of name plate after painting, [1978-1992]
F.90    Photograph, b&w, 13 x 18 cm, 14th World Gas Turbine Conference, John McCullum, T&G Sales Manager, Al Mabbott, T&G Steam Trubine Marketing Manager, 1979
F.91    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Two W251B6 TG sets installed at City of Medicine Hat, Alberta. Caption: Lesser built turbines, ACEC (Belgian, built using WEC technology), generators waste heat recovery allowed continued use of existing steam turbine genrerator sets at plant (out of picture to the left) even though original boilers were not operable net power production of “re-powered” plane was doubled as a result of the gas turbine addition, but fuel usage only went up 30%, 1979
F.92    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Arial photograph of assembly floor, [198-]
F.93    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Cen 2558900 Flour, [198-]
F.94    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Control Panel, [198-]
F.95    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Control panel for unidentified equipment, [198-]
F.96    Photographs, production line photos, 10, 20 x 26 cm, Photo numbers A2257-A2568, [198-]
F.97    Photograph, b&w, 21 x 26 cm, Demolition of building, [1985]
F.98    Photograph, col., 28 x 20 cm, Employees working on computers, possible training session, [198-]
F.99    Photograph, col., 25 x 21 cm, Farrell Engine Lathe, 120 inch, 34 foot centres, 120 000lb capacity, used to assemble and machine gas turbine rotors, [198-]
F.100  Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Gas turbine transferring from heavy hauler to foundation, [198-]
F.101  Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Gleason 560 Grinder, CNC controlled curvic clutch grinder used to grind 90, 100 and 150 tooth curvic clutches in turbine discs, [198-]
F.102  Photograph, col., 16 x 12 cm, Individual testing equipment. Note on back of photograph reads: This is for Steve Welhooltor’s article for January, John Sweeney, (Tony McWhirtor & Barrie Abraham should be mentioned in the article), [198-]
F.103  Photograph, col., 25 x 20 cm, Interior photograph of plant, [198-]
F.104  Photograph, col., 13 x 9 cm, Introductory celebration, [198-]

BOX 41
F.1      Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, L Bldg Dept 630 Mitsubishi MAF 210 Foundation. Caption: Excavations were made in the medium and heavy machine shops and new foundations laid to hold $11 million of machine tools, [198-]
F.2      Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Mitsubishi - L Building, [198-]
F.3      Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, —32 Shell Canada 6050 HP @ 2500 RPM Blower Drive, Photo NBR A3979, [198-]
F.4      Photograph, col., 26 x 20 cm, SO NBR: 25-8152-10, Photo NBR A4572, Oil pump for Algosaibi Engineering, ARAMCO/Daharah, Saudi Arabia, [198-]
F.5      Photograph, col., 21 x 25 cm, Preparing a unit for transport, [198-]
F.6      Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Preparing Equipment for transport, [198-]
F.7      Photograph, col., 15 x 10 cm, Rail Car for Transport LD LMT 744100 FM LT WT 200 900, [198-]
F.8      Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Ravensburg Facing Lathes (2), fully hydrostatic spindle bearings used to machine compressor discs, [198-]
F.9      Photograph, col., 26 x 20 cm, Renovations to the plant floor, [198-]
F.10    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Rotor, [198-]
F.11    Photograph, col., 27 x 10 cm, Steam turbine, steam turbine generator, gas turbine generator, inlet filter, gas turbine, exhaust, [198-]
F.12    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified employees working with computerized control panel, [198-]
F.13    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified individual working with machinery, writing on equipment reads: F2 Steam Chest Cover, [198-]
F.14    Photograph, col. 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified group (likely managers) in front of equipment control panel, [198-]
F.15    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified machinery, [198-]
F.16    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified workers working on a rotor, [198-]
F.17    Photographs, 2, col., 26 x 21 cm, Westinghouse Cafeteria, “Stop 29," [198-]
F.18    Photograph, col., 18 x 13 cm, Workers attaching power cords, [198-]
F.19    Photograph, col. 25 x 20 cm, Workers inspecting parts, [198-]
F.20    Photograph, col., 26 x 20 cm, Working on machinery, [198-]
F.21    Photograph, col. 26 x 21 cm, Workers Working on machinery on the platform, [198-]
F.22    Photograph, col., 25 x 21 cm, Workers working on a rotor, [198-]
F.23    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, W62M Gas Compressor Drive TCPL, [198-]
F.24    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Doug Lewis and Vytas Jasinskas at Mt. Hope Airport in Hamilton during shipment of Westinghouse manufactured equipment, [198-]
F.25    Photograph, col., 26 x21 cm, Cominco Potash, 700 HP, 1200 RPM, 4160 volt, Miner Motor 17S4201, 1980
F.26    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Caption reads: Exciter End of Mitsubishi Generator installed with nominal 20 MW DN 286B6 Steam Turbine at British Columbia Forest Products (now Fletcher Challenge Canada) at MacKenzie, British Columbia in 1979. Picture taken when unit was nearly new in 1980.
F.27    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 17 cm, Typical WPII enclosure high thrust VSS or VHS Frames built at the Motor Division in Burlington, Ontario, 1980-1992
F.28    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Governor end of normal 25 MW DN286B6 steam turbine at Crown Zellerbach Canada Inc., (now Fletcher Challenge Canada), plant at Campbell River B.C. in 1981. Picture taken when unit was in final installation detail stage in 1981. Steam conditions 600 psis / 750◦F / Extraction at 160 psig / 60 psig
F.29    Photographic summary of six unit W191 installation at ABU Kamash, Libya, 1981-1982. Binder contains 140 col. photographs, 13 x 9 cm
F.30    Photograph, col., 25 x 20 cm, Unidentified piece of machinery, 1982
F.31    Photographs, 33, b&w, 18 X 13 cm, Westinghouse Executives, includes: C. Lloyd, Gary Graham, J.S. Cowan, G. Weimer, O. Shewfelt, D.G. Hyslop, R.M. Daniel M.O. Turner, Neil Bryson, I.W.M. Hendry, E.P. Taylor and some unidentified individuals, [1983]
F.32    Photograph, col., 28 x 20 cm, Henry Vens and Roy Cheers viewing the bed plate and cylinder components of the BFPT for Alberta Power, Sheerners Generating Station. The first order for a BFPT taken by PGCD, circa 1983. First unit with both driven pumps, main & booster, mounted on a common bed plate with the turbine, [1983]
F.33    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Nominal 13 MW EMM33A3 TG set built for WEC Resource Energy Services Division (RESD) in 1984 and installed at the Bay County (Florida) Energy from Waste Plant at Panama City. The up-exhaust turbine (at right) drives a brush open air cooled generator (left) through a lufkin gearbox although painted our standard blue ..., 1984
F.34    Photograph, col., 22 x 14 cm, Tony Errygers of PGCD Steam Service Engineering inspects the exhaust end of out first SC23 Steam Turbine, ordered in 1983, shipped in the fall of 1984 and installed at IMC (International Minerals and Chemical) at New Wales, Florida (about 50 miles east of Tampa) Unit rating was 58.5 MW while operating on steam at 575 psig / 720◦F / Extraction at 45 psig / 2" HgA
F.35    Photograph, col., 21 x 26 cm, Two individuals working to assemble a piece of equipment, [1998]
F.36    Photographs, 2, b&w, 18 x 13 cm, Westinghouse Executives, includes: L.K. Burke, N.F. Budgen, [1989]
F.37    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Shareport terminals built in the ISD Plant in Burlington, Ontario are used at passenger check-in counters at major airports worldwide. Here a unit undergoes a thorough systems check prior to shipment, 1989
F.38    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, Complex circuitry characterizes the sophisticated anti-submarine sonar systems built at the Electronics Division in Burlington, Ontario, 1989
F.39    Photograph, b&w, 26 x 21 cm, This communications controller system will help global airport networks perform thousands of daily passenger booking, scheduling and routing functions, 1989
F.40    Photographs, 2, col., polaroid, 11 x 11 cm, Exhibit photographs, [199-]
F.41    Photograph, col., 26 x 20 cm, mounted on mat board, Refurbishment of PGCD, [1990]
F.42    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Unidentified individual working on turbine, photograph # ABB3610, [199-]
F.43    Photograph, b&w, 21 x 13 cm, Award Presentation, Quality Circles Achievement Award, individuals in photograph are not identified, [1990]
F.44    Photograph, b&w, 22 x 16 cm, Award Recipients, Power Generation Canadian Division, Total Quality Achievement Awards, 1990
F.45    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Centra Gas CW251B12, individuals identified on reverse of photograph, (picture has piece torn from centre of image layer), 1990
F.46    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, CW251B12 for Central-Gas Hamilton, 1990
F.47    Photographs, 2, col., 15 x 10 cm, 18 x 13 cm, Employees participating in first Total Quality Week, 1990
F.48    Photograph, col., 15 x 10 cm, Jim Shields with new tool box crib in the Hamilton Blade Cell, 1990
F.49    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Refurbishment and upgrade of steam turbine and auxiliary systems T-OR Co-generation plant in Northland Power, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, 1990
F.50    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Testing the Central Gas CW251B12, 1990
F.51    Photograph, col., 18 x 13 cm, CW251B12 for U.S. Borax in California, 1991
F.52    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, The hot summer, 1991
F.53    Photograph, col., 18 x 13 cm, TQ Week, left to right: Mike Parsons, Denis Gravelle (seated), Marilyn Kindy, George Giberson, 1991
F.54    Photographs, 2, col., 10 x 15 cm, Westinghouse picnic, 1991
F.55    Photograph, col., 15 x 10 cm, Celebrating Total Quality Week, 1992
F.56    Photograph, col., 15 x 10 cm, Hot dog day, 1992
F.57    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Shipping of a W501 Rotor, 1992
F.58    Photograph, col., 26 x 21 cm, Texas A&M Turbomachinery Trade Show, 1992
F.59    Photograph series, 21, col., 18 x 13 cm, Shanghai Delegation, 1996
F.60    Slides, 35 mm, 81, col. PGCD Turnaround Story, [199-]
F.61    Slides, 35 mm, 72, col., 501 Program / Transfer to Hamilton, file contains slides and colour transparencies, overheads, from presentation, [199-]

BOX 42
F.1      Binder, 35 mm slides, col., Facilities and Equipment, 1959-1996.
            Binder includes slides outlining the history of turbine production, facility changes and upgrades, presentations about changes to facilities, details of chain        broach production and the 501FA stacking facility. Some of the slides have been used in promotional publications.
F.2      Binder, 35 mm slides, col., Text and Charts, 1992-1994.
            Binder includes slides of documents and manuals, maps, logos. Materials Management,
            objectives, performance highlights, safety successes, continuos improvement suggestions
            and the presentation from the Full Population meeting in January 1994.
F.3      Binder, 35 mm slides, col. and b&w, Historical.
            Binder includes slides of portraits, plant interiors and exteriors, equipment, early air
            brakes and lighting systems, logos, sport teams, workers, etc. The slides seem to have
            been generated from the photograph collection. Binder includes scripts prepared to accompany the slide presentations.

BOX 43 - Large format items
F.1      Framed photograph, Exterior of building in 1903, photograph, 34 x 27 cm, frame, 53 x 45 cm. This item was too large for the box and has been placed with the other framed pictures in 21R c.
F.2      Framed statement of purpose, [195-]
F.3      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, 26 x 22 cm, Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited, Foremen, Nov. 20th, 1906
F.4      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, photograph, 25 x 15 cm, mount, 38 x 25 cm, Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited, Manager’s Meeting, March 29th, 1916
F.5      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, photograph, 24 x 20 cm, mount, 29 x 24 cm, Canadian Westinghouse Co. Ltd., Managers Meeting, November 29th, 1917
F.6      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, photograph, 25 x 20 cm, mount, 30 x 24 cm, Westinghouse Radio Show Display, 1923
F.7      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, photograph, 20 x 15 cm, mount, 27 x 21 cm, Office Area, identified as photograph 21 on reverse, [193-]
F.8      Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, photograph, 24 x 18 cm, mount, 26 x 22 cm, Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited, Manager’s Meeting, June 21, 1940
F.9      Map, 68 x 52 cm, folded 34 x 26 cm, “We Fight for World Freedom,” Strategic War Map of Pacific, [1941]
F.10    Photograph, b&w, mounted on cardboard, photograph, 24 x 19 cm, mount, 28 x 23 cm, Canadian Westinghouse Department M4 Old Girls Reunion, 1949
F.11    Photograph, b&w, mounted on wood, photograph, 22 x 18 cm, mount, 36 x 31, cm, Westinghouse executive, H.H. Rogge
F.12    Exterior photograph from 1904, 40 x 32 cm, reproduced and mounted for 90th Anniversary Exhibit, 1904
F.13    Arial photograph, 30 x 23 cm, reproduced and mounted for 90th Anniversary exhibit, [1930]
F.14    Display item, new radio models, 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1932-1933
F.15    Macleans advertisements reproduced for the 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1933, 1937
F.16    Westinghouse Salesman advertisements reproduced for the 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1936
F.17    Display items reproduced for the 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1966
F.18    Display item re: Expo 67 reproduced for the 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1967

Series 8:
90th Anniversary Exhibit. – 1897-1993. – 15 cm of textual records and graphic material. – Title based on content of series.

BOX 44
F.1      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1897-1913
F.2      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1909-1923
F.3      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, railway motors, [192-]
F.4      Photograph, reproduced and mounted for 90th Anniversary exhibit, [1920]
F.5      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1923-1933
F.6      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1933-1943
F.7      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1937
F.8      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1943-1953
F.9      Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1945
F.10    Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, [between 1945 and 1965]
F.11    Research notes for exhibit, 1959, 1993
F.12    Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1963-1973
F.13    Labels and display items from 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1970-1992
F.14    Display photographs for 90th Anniversary exhibit, 1989-1990
F.15    Information and text for 90th Anniversary exhibit, [1993]

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