Finding Aid
Westinghouse Canada fonds. First accrual. -- 1897-[197-]. -- 3.2 m of textual records and graphic material.
I Photographs
Note: There are approximately 1,400 photographs
BOX 1
Factory buildings, executives
F.1 B & w, 1, [n.d.]. Westinghouse Logo.
F.2 B & w, 4, 1897. Westinghouse Hamilton Office and Plant.
F.3 B & w, 27, plus 9 negatives. Former Company Executives; includes E.M. Coles, J.R. Read, H.A. Cooch, H.H. Rogge, G.L. Wilcox, J.D. Campbell, D.C. Marrs, N.S. Braden, and P.J. Myler.
F.4 B & w, 121, 1904 in green binder. The construction of a new Canadian Westinghouse building in Hamilton.
F.5 B & w, 28, 1912. Construction of extension building.
F.6 B & w, 24, 1917. in black binder, The construction of a new office building.
F.7 B & w, 72, plus 2 negatives, 1897-ca. 1970. Of the Westinghouse building from 1897 on; also included are photographs of other Westinghouse plants throughout Canada.
F.8 B & w, 15, ca. early 1900s. Interior of Westinghouse factory.
F.9 Postcard, b & w, 1, 1900. Canadian Westinghouse, Hamilton Plant; includes 2 letters describing the postcard, 1956.
F.10 B & w and col., 27, plus 32 negatives, ca. 1950 - 1973. Westinghouse plants across Canada.
F.11 B & w and col., 35, ca. 1960-197?. Small snapshots of Westinghouse plants across Canada.
F.12 B & w, 1, 1930. Eaton’s College St. Store, Toronto; includes a newspaper clipping and a letter about the building.
F.13 B & w, 6, ca. 1918. Westinghouse Lobby and Office.
Employees
F.14 B & w, 20, 1901-1907. Group shots of Employees of Westinghouse.
F.15 B & w, 16, 1909-1919. Employees of Westinghouse; includes group photographs of managers and salesmen.
F.16 B & w, 19, 1924-1935. Employees of Westinghouse; includes group photographs of managers and salesmen.
F.17 B & w, 14, 1940-1945. Employees of Westinghouse; includes managers and salesmen.
F.18 B & w, 56, ca. 1940-1970. Employees of Westinghouse.
F.19 B & w, 7, ca. 1920-1930. Employees of Westinghouse donated by Edmund Thomas Veale; includes a letter.
F.20 Slides, b & w, 20, [n.d.]. Westinghouse machinery. See also Box 2
BOX 2
F.1 B & w, 5, 1910. Westinghouse First Aid Office; includes photograph of Sam Holland who established office and B.M. Little, its first Manager.
Employees
F.2 B & w, 8, ca. 1950. Employees of Westinghouse during company meetings.
F.3 B & w, 13, [n.d.]. Westinghouse Trade Show.
F.4 B & w, 49, [n.d.]. Staff, premises and related activities of Westinghouse; includes plant employees at work.
F.5 B & w, 13, [n.d.]. Staff of Westinghouse at work; includes office and engineering employees at work.
F.6 B& w, 17, [n.d.]. Employees of Westinghouse; includes employees during functions and in displays.
F.7 B & w, 26, [n.d.]. Employees of Westinghouse at work.
F.8 B & w, 12, ca. 1900-1945. Sports teams and bands; includes women’s softball team, men’s football team and veterans’ band.
F.9 B & w, 53, ca. 1921-1978. Staff social events; includes employee picnic, Christmas party and staff celebrations.
Other
F.10 Slides, col., 2, [n.d.]. Westinghouse Logo and Opportunities For Improving White-Collar Productivity.
F.11 B & w, 1, [n.d.]. Baker Electric.
F.12 Bronze Plaque, 1, ca. 1900. Westinghouse Manufacturing Co.
F.13 B & w, 3, [n.d.]. Photographs of illustrations.
F.14 B & w, 30, 1949-1953. Effects of flood on Westinghouse building.
Products and Machinery
F.15 B & w, 66, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.16 B & w, 48, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.17 B& w, 82, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.18 B& w, 56, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.19 B & w, 47, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.20 B & w, 48, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.21 B & w, 2, 1897. Original Watthour Meter.
F.22 B & w, 73, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.23 B& w, 7, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.24 B& w, 76, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.25 B& w, 55, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.26 B& w, 27, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.27 B& w, 80, [n.d.]. Various Westinghouse products and machinery.
F.28 B & w, 59, [n.d.]. Blueprints.
F.29 Photographs, b & w and col., 7, [n.d.]. Westinghouse machinery.
Other:
F.30 B & w, 2, [n.d.]. International Nichol Co. and Canadian National.
F.31 B & w, 38, 1954. In black binder; also information about the development, design engineering and manufacturing facilities of the Hamilton plant.
F.32 B& w, 7, 1987. With captions, of Westinghouse manufacturing operations.
F.33 B& w, 1, 19??. Fluorescent Lamp Testing.
F.34 B & w, 1, [n.d.]. Also included, advertising layout material.
F.35 Westinghouse Banner.
Note: There are also 5 oversize early photographs Westinghouse employees which are located in a map cabinet.
II Printed Material
Included are various publications about Westinghouse Canada Inc., Westinghouse Electric Corporation, and George Westinghouse. As well, there are numerous catalogues and information flyers on Westinghouse products, employee news magazines, suggestion committee reports.
BOX 3 Printed Material
F.1 12 Introductory Booklets; introducing Westinghouse, ca. 1920-1970.
F.2 10 Introductory booklets and Pamphlets; introducing Westinghouse, ca. 1950-1970.
F.3 Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited: Organization and Facilities. In blue binder [n.d.].
F.4 Crane, Dr. Frank, George Westinghouse: His Life and Achievements, New York, 1925.
F.5 The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, George Westinghouse Commemoration. New York, 1937.
F.6 Westinghouse Electric Corporation, George Westinghouse: His Life And His Achievements, Hamilton, 1946. (4 copies).
F.7 George Westinghouse Article, written by M. Mackrory for the 50th Anniversary Issue of Westinghouse News, 1953.
F.8 Westinghouse Electric Corporation, George Westinghouse: 1846-1914, 1986.
F.9 Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Electric Power, 1952.
F.10 Canadian Westinghouse 75th Anniversary Pamphlet. French Language, 1978.
F.11 The Westinghouse Air Brake Company, 75th Anniversary of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company: 1869-1944, Pittsburgh, 1944. (2 Copies)
Proud, Henry G. A Life of George Westinghouse, New York, 1921. (2 copies)
Slides, 35 mm, essays and printed material on the life of George Westinghouse.
Wheels of Progress. [n.p.] [n.d.]. Story of the development of Toronto and its transportation services.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association, A Chronological History Of Electrical Development, New York, 1946.
F.12 Brochure, “Canada’s Tomorrow”, Quebec City, 1953.
F.13 Burlington Steel Co. Limited, “Steel Bars For Concrete Reinforcement”. Hamilton, Ontario, [n.d.].
F.14 The Leader-Post, Century 1867-1967: The Canadian Saga, 1967.
F.15 Barber, Clarence L., Royal Commission on Canada’s Economic Prospects, The Canadian Electrical Manufacturing Industry, 1956.
F.16 R. D. Nuttall Company, Helical Gearing in Electric Railway Service, Pittsburgh, [n.d.].
F.17 Thomas, J.K. A Hundred Million Workers: A Story of the Electrical Industry in Canada. [n.p.], [n.d.].
F.18 The Law Society Of Upper Canada pamphlets.
F.19 The Brush Electric Company, “The Brush Alternating Current Electric Lighting System”, [n.d.].
F.20 Information Flyer for product of J.A. Fay & Egan Co.
Reid and Boulton Publishing Company, St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Projects, Montreal, 1958.
BOX 4
Westinghouse Catalogues
Westinghouse Parts Catalogue, 1903-1919
Westinghouse Parts Catalogue, 1918
Westinghouse Part Catalogue, in red binder, 1920-1924.
Westinghouse Parts Catalogue, in black binder, 1919-1925.
Westinghouse Parts Catalogue, in red binder, 1923-1929.
Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical supplies, in black binder, 1920-1926.
Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical Supplies, in black binder, 1919-1924.
Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical Supplies, in black binder, 1924.
BOX 5
Westinghouse Catalogues
Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical Supplies, in black binder, 1923-1924
Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical Supplies, in black binder, 1925-1927.
Westinghouse Catalogue of Electrical Supplies, in black binder, 1928-1930.
Instruction Booklets, in red binder, 1905-1909.
Industrial and Power Apparatus Catalogue, in red binder, 1910-1919.
General Catalogue 1939-1940.
The Westinghouse Air Brake Company, The Westinghouse Air Brake Company Reference Book, Pittsburgh, 1872.
BOX 6
F.1 13 Westinghouse circulars, describing Westinghouse products, 1906-1916.
F.2 Advertising flyers for Westinghouse appliances and other products.
F.3 Merchandise Catalogue: Refrigeration Section, 1936, and Semiconductor Catalogue, 1969.
F.4 16 Instruction Booklets for Canadian Westinghouse and Westinghouse Air Brake Company products, [1900-1910]. Includes also 3 Instruction flyers.
Instruction Booklets for Canadian Westinghouse and Westinghouse Air Brake Company, in 2 red binders, 1906-1909.
F.5 9 Instruction booklets for Westinghouse appliances, ca. 1940-1970.
F.6 Manual for High-Frequency Voltage Test: For Insulation of Rotating Electrical Apparatus, 1926.
F.7 8 Information Pamphlets on Westinghouse products, ca. 1930-1970.
F.8 Westinghouse-Parsons Steam Turbine Information Booklet, 1981.
F.9 “All-Electric Equipment For The P.C.C. Car”, information book, [1938].
F.10 Westinghouse Electric, Technical Data booklets, in green binder, 1917-1919.
F.11 Various information flyers and price list for Westinghouse Refrigerators, 1937-1939.
F.12 Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, Silent Sentinels: Protective Relays, Newark, 1940.
F.13 Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., Handbook of Westinghouse Watthour Meters, East Pittsburgh, ca.1922.
F.14 Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., Performance of Instrument Transformers, East Pittsburgh, [n.d.].
F.15 Westinghouse Television and Radio Advertising booklet, 1955.
F.16 Advertising prints and art work.
F.17 “Industry Info Digest”, 6 Westinghouse flyers, [n.d.].
F.18 Westinghouse Advertisements in The Canadian Geographical Journal, [1931-1932].
BOX 7
Westinghouse Products - Price Lists
F.1 Direct Current Motors - Price List and Price Modification, 1953.
F.2 Synchronous Motors - Price List and Price Modifications, 1953.
F.3 A C and D C Induction Motors and various other motors - Price List and Price Modification, 1952.
F.4 Squirrel Type Motors - Price List and Dimension Sheet, 1952.
F.5 Synchronous Motor Control - Price List, Price Modifications, and Application Data, 1953.
F.6 Life-Line conductors, starters and switches - Price List, Descriptive Bulletin, Nomenclature and Style Number Index, 1952-1953.
F.7 Circuit Breakers - Price List and Descriptive Bulletin, 1953.
F.8 Nofus Catalogue Products - Price List and Application Data, 1952-1953.
F.9 Specialty and Outdoor Transformers - Descriptive Bulletin, 1952.
F.10 Miscellaneous File-Price Lists, Lighting guide and other guides, 1952.
F.11 Watthour Meter Display, ca. 1934-1940.
Employee Magazines
F.12 The Westinghouse Magazine. (Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company) Pittsburgh, PA. Vol.1 no. 4, Vol. 3 no.7, Vol. 8 no.7, 1927, 1929, 1936.
F.13 Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 1, no. 1-10, March-December, 1943.
F.14 Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 1, no. 11-12, January and February, 1944. Vol. 2, no. 1-4, March-June, 1944.
F.15 Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 2, no. 5-10, July-December, 1944.
F.16 Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 2, no. 11-12, January and February, 1945. Vol. 3, no. 1-6, March - August, 1945. Vol. 3, no. 8-10, October - December, 1945.
F.17 Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 3, no. 11-12, January and February, 1946.Vol. 4, no. 1-5, March- July, 1946. December, 1946 (Last Issue).
F.18 Westinghouse News. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 1, no. 2 and 13, February 1 and August 15, 1947.
Vol. 2, no. 10 and 22, June 2 and December 1948.
Vol. 3, no. 4, 6, 8-11, March 9, 1949, April 15, 1949, May-July 20, 1949.
Vol. 7, no. 20, January 31, 1950.
Vol. 8, no. 2-3, 10, 24, April 20-May 5, 1950, October 30, 1950 and July 3, 1951.
Vol. 9, no. 1, 4-5, 7 and 13, July 16, 1951, September 15-October 1, 1951, November, 1, 1951 and February 1, 1952.
F.19 Westinghouse News. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 9, no. 17, 22-25, April 2, 1952, June 27-September 9, 1952, Vol. 10., no. 1-3, 5-7 and 23, September 22-October 31, 1952, December 3-January 1, 1953 and December 17, 1953. Vol. 11, no. 5-6, April 3 and April 24, 1954.
F.20 Westinghouse News. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.
Fiftieth Anniversary Issue, November 27, 1953.
F.21 Westinghouse News. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 11, no. 10 and 14, July 15 and October 1, 1954. Vol. 12, no 5, 7-8, 11-15, April 2, 1955, May 20-June 14, 1955, September 2-December 13, 1955.
Vol. 13, no. 2, 9-13, February 7, 1956, July 20 October 31, 1956.
F.22 Westinghouse News. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 20, no. 1, 4, 6, 10, January 16, 1962, April 10, 1963, June 14, 1963 and November 25, 1963. Vol. 21, no, 7, July 17, 1964. December, 1973.
F.23 The Westinghouse Salesman. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 1, no. 1-2, June and July, 1931.
F.24 The Westinghouse Salesman. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. October, 1932 and Vol. 3, no. 2, April, 1933.
F.25 The Westinghouse Salesman. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.Vol. 5, no. 1, February, 1935. Vol. 6, no. 1-4, 6 and 8, February-May, 1936, September and December, 1936.
F.26 The Westinghouse Salesman. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario. Vol. 7, no. 1-4, June-November, 1937.
F.27 The Westinghouse Salesman. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol 8, no. 1-3, June-October, 1946.
Vol 9, no. 1-5, January-December, 1947.
Vol 10, no 1, 3-5, 7, and 10, February, 1948, May-August, 1948, December, 1948 and July, 1949.
Vol. 11, no. 1-5, February-December, 1950.
Vol. 12, no. 2-3, April and July, 1951.
F.28 Sales Talk. (Westinghouse Electric Corporation) Pittsburgh, Pa.
Vol. 4, no. 9, September, 1949. Vol. 5, no 4-12, April-December, 1950.
F.29 After Hours. (Canadian Westinghouse Company) Hamilton, Ontario.
(Athletic news pamphlet) May, 1939. (2 copies)
Distribution Apparatus News, [n.d.].(2 copies).
F.30 The Sands of Time. (Westinghouse Electric Corporation) Sharon, Pa.
Vol. 2, no. 4, ca. 1953.
F.31 Wesco World. (Westinghouse Electric Supply Company) New York, NY.
Vol. 2, no. 6 and 9, June and September, 1950.
F.32 Mechanical Engineering. (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Easton, Pa. Vol. 50, no. 5, May, 1928.
F.33 Servicegraph. [Westinghouse Electric Corporation] .1 pamphlet.
F.34 Winnipeg Hydro News. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Vol. 10, no. 12, December, 1933.
F.35 Dofasco News’n Views. Hamilton, Ontario. February, 1977.
F.36 News Print. (Southam Newspapers) Vol. 4, no. 4, 1977.
F.37 Quarles, Donald A., “10th Annual AFCEA Banquet Address”, in Signal, July-August, 1956.
BOX 8
Newspaper Clippings
F.1 Newspaper Clippings, various dates.
F.2 Newspaper Clippings, various dates.
F.3 Newspaper Clippings, various dates.
F.4 Newspaper Clippings, in green binder. Canadian Manufacturers’ Association Annual Meeting, 1931.
F.5 Newspaper Clippings, in beige binder. 1950.
F.6 Newspaper Clipping, in beige binder. 1951-1956.
F.7 Scrap Book-in brown binder. Includes newspaper clippings, invitations, announcements and programs. 1896-1909.
F.8 Invitations and Announcements.
F.9 Telephone Directory for Canadian Westinghouse Company, [n.d.].
Official Telephone Directory for Central Ontario, April, 1910.
F.10 Westinghouse Bulletin, “A Campaign to Prevent Waste”.
(Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company). April, 1929.
Westinghouse Suggestion Committee
F.11 Westinghouse Suggestion System. Includes correspondence, pamphlets and plans for the installation of a suggestion system at Westinghouse, 1938-1942.
F.12 Suggestion Committee Proposal, in green binder. July, 1942.
F.13 Suggestion Project Report, in brown binder (Westinghouse Project Committee) Hamilton, Ontario. October, 1942-February, 1943. Continued as Suggestion Committee Report. (Westinghouse Suggestion Committee) March, 1943-August, 1943. Continued as Westinghouse Suggestion Committee Report. (Suggestion Committee). Vol. 1, no. 12-13 and 15, September, 1943-October, 1943, and December, 1943.
F.14 Westinghouse Suggestion Committee Report. Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 2, no. 1-11, Jan.-Dec., 1944. Vol. 3, no. 1-10, Jan.-Nov., 1945.
F.15 Westinghouse Suggestion Committee Report. Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 4, no. 1-6, Jan.-June, 1946. Vol. 5, no. 1-6, Jan.-Oct./Nov., 1947.
F.16 Westinghouse Suggestion Committee Report. Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 6, no. 1-6, Jan./Feb.-Nov./Dec., 1948. Vol. 7, no. 1-6, Jan./Feb.-Nov./Dec., 1949. Vol. 8, no. 1-6, Jan./Feb.-Nov./Dec., 1950.
F.17 Westinghouse Suggestion Committee Report. Hamilton, Ontario.
Vol. 9, no. 4, August/September, 1951. Vol. 10, no. 1-6, January-November/December, 1952. Vol. 11, no. 1-3, [3] and [6], January/February May/June, 1953, July/August, 1953 and December, 1953.
III Other Material
Included are legal agreements, contracts, correspondence, television commercial scripts, datebooks, cashbooks and of meeting minutes.
BOX 8
F.18 Westinghouse “Studio One”. Television guide in black binder. A programming guide of television shows sponsored by Canadian Westinghouse.
September, 1954-January, 1955.
F.19 Westinghouse “Studio One”. Television Schedule, Opening and Closing Format, and television commercial scripts for Canadian Westinghouse sponsored shows appearing on “Studio One”. Caldwell Audio-Video Productions, September, 1953-May, 1954.
F.20 The Amos ‘n Andy Show. Television commercial scripts for a Canadian Westinghouse sponsored show. Caldwell Audio-Video Productions, June, December, 1954.
F.21 Canadian Westinghouse Presents. Television scripts for Canadian Westinghouse sponsored music show featuring the Don Wright Chorus. October, 1950-April, 1951.
F.22 Elliott-Haynes, TeleRatings. Toronto, Elliott-Haynes Limited, 1954.
BOX 9
F.1 A Message from the Chairman of the Board. A. W. Robertson, [n.d.].
F.2 Statement of the company’s basic pattern of organization. Also, General Electric Company marketing department organization and Management, [n.d.].
F.3 Westinghouse Annual Reports. 1905-1913.
F.4 Westinghouse Annual Reviews. 1986-1988.
F.5 Legal Agreements, in black binder, between Canadian Westinghouse Company and Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, 1903. Supplemental Agreement, 1935.
F.6 Legal Agreement between Westinghouse and Yates Construction Company, 1923.
F.7 Legal Agreements between Westinghouse and various companies, 1936.
In black binder, Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited, Issue of $20,000,000 41/2 % Sinking Fund Debentures-Trust, Deed Dated March 15, 1952.
F.8 Engineering Apprenticeship Agreements, Engineering employment applications and information about Engineering Apprenticeship system, 1907-1934.
F.9 Seal Records, 2, 1903-1932.
F.10 Business transactions, invoices and related correspondence, between Westinghouse and various companies, 1904-1910.
F.11 Business transactions, invoices and related correspondence, between Westinghouse and various companies, 1912-1919.
F.12 Business transactions, invoices, certificates and related correspondence, between Westinghouse and various companies, 1938-1961.
F.13 Sales Tax Regulation letter, 1923.
F.14 The Special War Revenue Act, 1915, and War Exchange Tax, 1940.
F.15 Lamp Division, Distributors’ Agreements and Appointments, 1922-1960.
F.16 Lamp Division. Correspondence, 1922-1968.
F.17 Minutes of Managers’ Meeting, November, 1907.
F.18 Salesmen’s Meeting, 1908.
F.19 Shareholders’ Meeting, April, 1959.
F.20 Apparatus Advertising--Sales Promotion Department. Commercial Operation Report, 1952.
F.21 Public Relations Department material. Various dates.
F.22 St. Lawrence Seaway. Press Kit, Public Relations Department, 1957.
F.23 Advertising Department Correspondence. 1930.
F.24 Welland Ship Canal. Advertising material, 1930.
F.25 Engineering Department material. Includes blueprints and correspondence. 1912-1936.
F.26 Sales Promotion Division. K. J. Farthing correspondence, 1949-1950.
F.27 Traction Apparatus Renewal Parts. Price increase list, 1929.
F.28 Televox. Material relating to a Westinghouse electrical robot. Includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and press information. 1929.
F.29 Annual Employee Picnic, 1925. Information material and correspondence.
F.30 Miscellaneous Employee Lists, [n.d.].
F.31 Employee Retirement. J. M. Mackrory, 1986.
F.32 Martindale, John. Correspondence, [1978].
F.33 Julian Roofing Co. Ltd. Contract material, guarantee, and correspondence, 1959-1960.
F.34 Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies, 1912.
F.35 Westinghouse Air Brake Company. Correspondence, 1955-1956.
F.36 John Bertram & Sons Co. Limited. Correspondence and 2 photographs, 1941.
F.37 Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston. Subcommittee Report on One-dollar Awards, 1929.
F.38 Gibson, Levy V Inch, Barristers. Correspondence, 1947.
F.39 Chicago Fair of 1950. Information pamphlet.
F.40 Miscellaneous material, [n.d.].
BOX 10
Cash Book, 1919-1979. Employees Association Cash Book.
Employee Cash Sales Book, 1941-1945.
F.1 Visitors’ Register, 1906-1941.
F.2 Sales Managers Sales Letter, in red binder, 1910-1918.
F.3 Electric Appliance Division Advertising Letter, 1950.
F.4 Apparatus Sales Promotion Letter, 1950.
F.5 Transportation Sales Letter, 1951.
F.6 Sales Promotion Letter, 1950-1951.
F.7 Industrial Sales Manager’s Letter, 1950.
F.8 Relays-Meters & Instruments Sales Letter, 1950.
F.9 Lamp Dealer Letter, 1950.
F.10 Transformer Sales Letter, 1950.
F.11 Canadian Westinghouse “News”, 1971.
F.12 Historical File. Includes historical information on Westinghouse.
Westinghouse Diaries (datebooks), 1907-1976.
Westinghouse Canada fonds. Second accrual. -- 1896-1986. -- 45 cm of textual records and graphic material.
Box 11
Photographs and other material
F.1 Westinghouse Centennial Review. 1886-1986. Illustrated newspaper celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the company, 12 pp.
F.2 [ca.1900] ALs from Antonio Scalmino Buher [?] to “Mister Foote”, Westinghouse, Hamilton, 1 p. Also accompanying letter from Rev. Peter Ince to “Al” [E.A. Robson?], 28 February 1991, 1 p.
F.3 [c.1896] [Original Westinghouse Property], View of factory with long grass and railway line[?] in foreground, 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.4 “Original Property, as purchased in October 1896”, view of factory with trees and grass in foreground, 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.5 [1890s?] [Test Room?], view of large room with wooden floors and brick walls. Equipment standing on floor and mounted to a wooden column, [ see F.9 below], 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.6 “Machine Shop, South, 1897”, Long view of large room with windows on each side. Machines are hooked up to pulleys suspended from the ceiling, 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.7 “Tool Room, 1897”, Large room divided into sections. Pulleys suspended from the ceiling, 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.8 “Assembly and Shipping Room, 1897”, Large room with wooden raftered ceiling and windows on both sides. Various parts stacked in neat rows on both sides, 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.9 “Test Room, 1897”, Spacious room with windows on two sides, Machine mounted on column in centre, 24 x 19 cm. mounted on white cardboard.
F.10 [1897] [Part of machine shop?], Narrow room with large windows on one side, Single large machine. 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.11 [c.1900?] [Foundry?], 5 workers, some holding tools, Bucket of molten metal and molds in foreground, Copy. Circular photograph, 27 cm.
F.12 [Early 1900s] 10,000 K.W. Generator with 8 members of staff in the foreground, Benn Studio, 181, King Street East, Hamilton, 16.5 x 11.5 cm., mounted on black cardboard.
F.13 “Machine Shop, North 1903”, [1897?]. Apparently taken at same time as F.6 above. View from the other end of the room. 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.14 1903. Westinghouse Head Office and Plant. View shows the buildings with a white picket fence in the foreground and neatly cut grass, 24 x 19 cm., mounted on white cardboard.
F.15 1905. Salesmen’s Meeting. Group photograph, taken inside the plant, of 12 well-dressed men, 6 in foreground and 6 standing behind. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario. 24 x 19 cm., mounted on beige cardboard. There is also an early copy of the original on a white cloth backing, stamped on the back: Cunningham Photograph, Hamilton, Ont., 27.5 x 20 cm., unmounted.
F.16 1906. George Westinghouse. Formal portrait of the founder of the company, seated in an arm chair. Copy. The original was signed in the bottom left corner: “Geo. Westinghouse, New York, January 71906”, 18 x 21.5 cm.
F.17 1906. Managers’ Meeting. Group photograph, taken inside the plant, in front of part of large generator [?], 6 men in foreground and 8 standing behind. Printed identification beneath the picture: Canadian Westinghouse Company, Limited/ Manager's Meeting, Hamilton, Nov. 5th., 1906. Stamped in bottom right corner of the mount: A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario. 24 x 19 cm., mounted on beige cardboard.
F.18 1909. Foundry Department. Group photograph, taken inside the plant, In front of part of large generator [?], 25 men, most in suits and hats, Picture identified in bottom right of photograph, Stamped in bottom right corner of mount is: Cunningham, Hamilton. 14 x 10 cm., mounted on grey cardboard.
F.19 1911.Westinghouse Truck. Truck with open sides, loaded with wooden crates, Parked beside a loading dock. Copy. 21 x 15.5 cm.
F.20 1912, August 23. Myler Avenue Works -Air Brake Extension. Two long, narrow photographs which, when placed side by side, form an overlapping panorama. Shows works with railway track in the foreground and steam train coming in the distance. Each photograph 28.5 x 9 cm. Also sheet of cardboard and sheet of milar -from display.
F.21 1916-1918. 3 Photographs, taped together:
1) 1916 Generator, Canadian Copper Co., 5555 KVA, 2400 volts, 3 phase, 25 cycle, 150 RPM.
2) [No date -1916 -1918?] Generator, Laurentide, 18500 KVA.
3) 1918 Generator, 3125 KVA, 23000 volts, 3 phase, 60 cycle. 2 installed 1918. Copies [?]. Each photograph 25 x 20 cm., including white border.
F.22 1917, December 12. Westinghouse former Head Office on Sanford Avenue. Building with snow on the ground around it. Copy. 28 x 20 cm.
F.23 1919-1920. 3 Photographs, taped together:
1) [Undated] Generator, Southern Canada Power Co.,
2) 1919-920 Kingsbury Bearing for 96000 lb. thrust, at Queenston,
3) [Undated] Shaft for 45000 KVA Generator. Copies[?]. Each photograph 25 x 20 cm., including white border. Same series as F.18 above.
F.24 [1920s?] Fly-Wheel Motor-Generator Set. Photograph shows motor, pole, fly wheel and exciter, all described in printed caption underneath photograph. 23.5 x 19 cm., mounted on grey cardboard.
F.25 1922. “Works Staff and one of the Largest Generators in the World, 45,000 K.V.A. (55,000 H.P.) Capacity Each, weight 700 Tons”. 2 prints of the same photograph, both mounted on grey cardboard with identical caption beneath the photograph. One photograph and mount has been cropped, 19 x 24 cm.
F.26 [c.1922] 4 photographs taped together.
1) Frame for 45000 KVA Generator, man standing bottom centre.
2) Top bracket for 45000 KVA Generator, man standing on front rim.
3) & 4) Generators for Northern Canada Power Co. All appear to be copies in the same series as F.18 above. Each photograph 25 x 20 cm., including white border.
F.27 1930s. Advertising offprints from the Canadian Geographical Journal, 2 offprints and 1 photograph:
1) Accuracy (headline) . 2 men wearing caps working at machine. Text begins: Accurate design, accurate manufacture and accurate tests ...
2) Largest Electrical Unit in the World -Made in Canada (headline). Sketch shows two large generators.
3) Photograph of offprint #2 above. All 16 x 25 cm. [1930s/1940s?] - see item #1 below
F.28 1931. Air Compressor. Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Class PRE-2 Air Compressor, installed in the Weston shops of the C.P.R. Co., Winnipeg. 25 x 20 cm.
F.29 1945. [Assembly/Shipping area?], Modern warehouse with parts of machine housings being assembled, 35 x 27.5 cm.
F.30 1949 -1950. Construction of Sanford Avenue Plant “S” Building, Green binder containing 48 photographs showing the various stages of construction, from April 1949 to January 1950. Each photograph 25 x 20.5.
F.31 [19505?]. Photograph showing 2 men in front of set of dials. One, in uniform and wearing a safety hat, points to a sign requiring safety hats to be worn in the working area. 25 x 20.5 cm., left corner clipped.
F.32 [1960s?]. 2 Photographs:
1) Gas turbine compressor shaft W-62, man at work beside the machine, 21.5 x 28 cm.
2) view of assembly area[?] from above, 27 x 21 cm. Numbering of photographs suggests that they are from the same period.
F.33 1980. [Assembly Area?] Photograph of equipment being assembled, 28 x 21.5 cm.
F.34 1982, February. CW-352RMAA Gas Turbine unit, Foothills Pipe Lines station 392. Colour photograph includes men at work, 25 x 20 cm. Item #1 There is also a long panoramic photograph [1930s/1940s?] of Westinghouse workers outside the factory, with two trophy cups in the foreground and silver coloured fire extinguishers on each end of the first row of men. This item has been stored in the unit of flat drawers, drawer #17, 80 x 20 cm.
Westinghouse Canada fonds. – Third accrual. – 1896-1981. – 80 cm of textual records and graphic material.
Box 12
Item #1
Pay Roll Book #1, 1896-1905.
Book has number #1 and “W.M. Co. Ltd.” (Westinghouse Manufacturing Company Limited) on the spine. It lists the name of each employee, his position, his daily and weekly wage. The first list of November 5, 1896 gives 44 employees. Only 2/3 of the book has been used. Large format (37 x 42 cm) green cloth binding with red leather spine and corners.
Item #2
Journal A, 1896. (1897-1903) Book has the above designation and “W.M. Co. Ltd.” on the spine. The first page is headed “Hamilton, Ontario, Feb. 10 1897” and a note indicates that the earliest entries were made to close up the accounts of Paul J. Myler and to open the accounts of Westinghouse Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Accounts list purchases and sales, including those to Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Entries made only up to p.138 of 196 pp. Large format (30 x 46 cm) cloth binding with red leather corners.
Item #3
Photograph of the Accounting Office, 1897. Black and white, on white cardboard mount, Mounted image 30 x 24 cm.
Box 13
Item #1
Minute Book, W.V.E.A. (1919-1939) Minutes of Westinghouse Veteran’s Employees Association. Front of the volume contains: index to annual meetings, 1919-1939, index to annual picnics, 1921 - 1938, index to presentations, index to constitution and by laws. Much of the volume is taken up with accounts of annual meetings and picnics and there are menus, programs and photographs of banquets and picnics pasted in. Typescript throughout with 178 numbered pages and 7 black and white photographs loosely inserted. Loose leaf format (23 x 28 cm) green covered book with red leather spine and corners.
Item #2
Minute Book, W.V.E.A (1939-1954) Same format and content as Item #4 above but lacking index section. Typescript throughout with 142 numbered pages. Loose leaf format (23 x 28 cm) green covered book with red leather spine and corners.
Item #3 (please note the item # with your request)
Photograph [1920s?] Panoramic image shows entire staff posed in rows on side walk outside Westinghouse office building on Sanford Avenue in Hamilton, a bus and two cars in the background.
Item #4
Photograph Album, 1952. First page of album bears caption: “Sunshine Pensioners Picnic, June 28 1952”. Presented with the compliments of Westinghouse News. Brown covered album, 26 x 18cm. with 23 leaves, 10 leaves only used for photographs, 20 snapshots total, without further identification.
Item #5
Westinghouse Employees’ Magazine, Volume 1, number 1, March 1943 to Volume 2, number 12, February 1945. Issues have been inserted into black three ring binder and each has been tagged with the date. White card attached to front cover of binder reads “Those were the days!”. (This periodical continues in January 1947 as Westinghouse News) .
Item #6
Westinghouse News, Loose issues as follows:
November 1953, May 1965, February 1966, June 1980, May 1981. Please note: 7 bound volumes of the earliest issues of the Westinghouse News which were received with this accrual have been placed with the Research Collections serials along with our existing unbound holdings. They are as follows: Volume 1, 1947; Volume 2, 1948; Volume 10, 1953; Volume 11, 1954; Volume 12, 1955; Volume 13, 1956; Volume 15, 1958. Also box of unbound issues. 1951-1970 in serials.
Item #7
A Proposal for a Nuclear Power Plant to Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Prepared by Canadian Westinghouse Co. Ltd., February 1955. Typewritten submission, 12 pp., with copy of covering letter dated February 14, 1955, inserted into black 3 ring binder. The text portion of the submission is followed by a selection of photographs showing exterior and interior views of the plant: black and white, 20 x 26 cm., 40 images.
Westinghouse Canada fonds. Fourth Accrual. – 10 items.
Box 13
F.8
Photographs, 1897-1924
“Grand Trunk Railway Frontage, 1897”, front to back view of the Westinghouse Factory with railway tracks in foreground, 24 x 19 cm. black and white image mounted on white cardboard.
“Salesmen’s Meeting, Nov. 20th. 1906”. Group photograph, taken inside the plant, of 27 men, seated in front of part of a large generator [?]. 24 x 19 cm. black and white image, mounted on beige cardboard. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario.
“Salesmen’s Meeting, Hamilton, July 9th. 1919”. Large group of approximately 55 men standing and sitting on steps outside (Sanford Avenue) office building, 24 x 19 cm. black and white image, mounted on beige cardboard. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario.
“Salesmen’s Meeting, May 15th. 1924”. Group of approximately 40 men some seated on chairs and others standing, in front of (Sanford Avenue) office building, 24 x 18 cm. black and white image, mounted on beige cardboard. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario
F.9
Historical Material
Photographic “family tree” of the Westinghouse family, from George Westinghouse I (d.1890) to George Westinghouse IV, single sheet, printed on one side [1980s].
1988 Westinghouse Commemorative Calendar. The illustrations for each month show scenes from the life of George Westinghouse. The cover photograph shows the George Westinghouse Museum in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, the former general office of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company.
F.10
Westinghouse Publications
Idea Plan, Turbine and Generator Division, 1976. Booklet for employees, soliciting ideas to improve efficiency. 2 copies, one with duplicated covering letter from Manager, delivery envelope and some “post-it” notes identifying employees.
People: A Human Resources Magazine, organization Development, Vol. 1, issue 2, [ca.1981] .
This Is Westinghouse-Buffalo, Communications and Corporate Relations Department, [c.1976].
The World and Westinghouse, Westinghouse Electric International Company, (1961).
Westinghouse Canada fonds. Fifth and sixth accruals. -- 1899-1993. -- 6.14 m of textual records, graphic materials, and sound recordings. Note: All descriptions apply to Westinghouse Canada unless noted otherwise.
Series 1
Annual Reports. -- 1904-1993. -- 12.5 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.
BOX 14
Note: See also First Accrual, F.3-4
F.1 1904, 1913, 1923, 1933, 1943-1951
F.2 1952-1957
F.3 1963, 1973, 1983, 1986-1989
F.4 1993 Total Quality Plan and Progress Report
F.5 Westinghouse Air Brake Company, Pittsburgh, 1936-1950
F.6 Westinghouse Air Brake Company, Pittsburgh, 1952-1953, 1955-1959, 1961-1962.
Series 2:
Canada’s Tomorrow Conference. -- 1952-1954. -- 12.5 cm of textual records and graphic material. -- Title based on content of series.
BOX 15
Note: The Conference was organized by Westinghouse Canada and held in Quebec City, 13-14 November 1953. It brought together business leaders and academics. The Conference’s Chairman was G.P. Gilmour of McMaster University, Hamilton. The President of Westinghouse was H.H. Rogge. D.G. Seldon acted as secretary of the organizing committee.
F.1 Correspondence
D.G. Seldon to John G. Smith, International Steel Co., 18 June 1953; to A.V. Young, Hamilton Cotton Co., 5 October 1953; to Mr. Jones, 5 October 1953; to C.W. Hale, 24 June 1955 G.P. Gilmour to H.H. Rogge, 18 November 1952; 20 November 1953.
J.L. Van Camp to G.P. Gilmour, 16 November 1953
H.H. Rogge to Lloyd D. Jackson, Mayor of Hamilton, 18 December 1953, encl. guest list for Gilmour luncheon; to J.D. Ferguson, Canadian Manufacturers Assn., 12 March 1954
J.D. Ferguson, Canadian Manufacturers Assn. to H.H. Rogge, 4 January 1954, encl. tear-sheet from Industrial Canada
W.S. Kirpatrick, Canadian Chamber of Commerce, 20 October 1954.
F.2 Correspondence: Thank you letters, all to H.H. Rogge
Aluminum Goods Ltd. (N.E. Russell)
American Can Co. (G.H. McVean)
A.E. Ames & Co.
Atomic Energy Control Board (C.J. Mackenzie)
Bawden, H.
British Columbia, University of (N.A.M. MacKenzie)
Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co. (E.C. Fox)
Brown Corporation (Warren B. Beckler)
Canada Life Assurance Co. (W.D. Adams)
Canadian Allis-Chalmers Ltd. (M.C. Lowe)
Canadian Assn. for Adult Education (J.R. Kidd)
CBC Radio (J.A. Ouimet)
Canadian Chamber of Commerce (W.J. Borrie)
Canadian Embassy, Washington D.C. (A.D.P. Heeney)
Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co. (George R. Wyer)
Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Co.
Canadian International Trade Fair (Chas. C. Hoffman)
Canadian Institute of Public Opinion (Byrne Hope Sanders)
Canadian Liquid Air Co. (H. Dolisie)
Canadian Oil Companies (W. Harold Rea)
Canadian Vickers Ltd. (O.H. Barrett)
Central Mortgage and Housing Corp.
Bob Crichton
Clarkson, Gordon & Co. (Walter Gordon)
Consolidated Paper Corp. (George M. Hobart)
Cosmos Imperial Mills Ltd. (James Young)
Dunlop Tire and Rubber (James P. Anderson)
Electrical Digest (E. J. McCarthy)
Excelsior Life Insurance Co. (A. Bruce Matthews)
Federal District Commission (Howard Kennedy)
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (Bill Funston)
Ford Motor Co. of Canada
Foundation Co. of Canada (F.G. Rutley)
R.M. Fowler
Herbert P. Frid
General Motors Diesel (E.V. Rippingille)
Great-West Life Assurance (H.W. Manning)
Gutta Percha & Rubber Ltd. (M.O. Simpson)
Hamilton Bridge Co. Ltd. (A.S. Jenkins)
Hamilton Spectator (St. Clair Balfour, Jr.)
Hamilton Public Library (Freda F. Waldon)
Heap & Partners (Nfld.) Ltd. (T. Freeman)
Imperial Oil Ltd. (Trevor Moore, R. Stratford)
Imperial Tobacco Co. (Edward C. Wood)
International Harvester Co. of Canada (Charles D. Roice)
Mary Kennedy
Life Savers (M. Banker Bates)
S. Martin
Paul W. Matthews
McLean-Hunter (Floyd S. Chalmers)
M.W. Mackenzie
Wm. F. Macklaier
McGill University (F. Cyril James)
Metropolitan Life Insurance (Glen J. Spahn)
Montreal, Bank of (W.T.G. Hackett)
Montreal Savings Bank (T. Taggart Smyth)
Montreal Locomotive Works (William G. Miller)
Mutual Life Assurance Co.
National Defence, Dept. of (E.R. Mainguy)
National Research Council (Robert F. Legget)
National Steel Car (H.J. Lang)
Hilda Neatby
Nesbitt, Thomson & Co. (D. Nesbitt)
Nova Scotia, Bank of (Sydney Frost)
Ontario-Minnesota Pulp and Paper (J. MacKellar)
Otis Elevator (W.J. Reid)
Quebec Dept. of Education
Queen’s University (W.A. Mackintosh, J.A. Corry)
RCA Victor Co. (F.R. Deakins)
Mary Reynolds
Smith Paper Mills Ltd. (E. Howard Smith)
Shawinigan Water and Power (Jack Fuller)
School for Crippled Children
Phyllis C. Stratford
Terminal Warehouse (W. Dent Smith)
Time Magazine (William W. White)
Toronto General Trusts (C.C. Calvin)
Toronto Hamilton and Buffalo Rail Co.
Toronto Board of Education (C.C. Goldring)
Toronto, University of (D.G. Creighton)
Western Ontario, University of (G. Edward Hall)
Westinghouse (George H. Bucher, E. Boshell)
Albert W. Whitaker
Winnipeg, City of (H. Briggs)
Dick Wilson
Wood, Gundy & Co.
F.3 Correspondence: Thank you letters
Note: These letters belong in the sub-series above, but they were glued together to form a display and cannot be separated.
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (C.E. Reynolds)
Canadian Arsenals (J.H. MacQueen)
Burlington Steel Co.
George W. Sweny
Penray & Co. (Bob McDevitt)
A.M. Henderson
D.C. Gaskin
Philip Norcross Gross
Bank of Toronto
McKinnon Industries (E.H. Walker)
F.4 Correspondence: Thank you letters to Clifford Hale and D.G. Seldon
Note: Clifford Hale was the manager of public relations at Westinghouse.
British American Oil (J. Gerald Ggodsoe)
Canadair (J. Geoffrey Notman)
J.B. Challies
Wallace A. Delahey
Dominion Board of Insurance Underwriters
Edmonton Dept. of Education (W.H. Swift)
Great-West Life Assurance Co. (H.W. Manning)
Imperial Tobacco Co. (Edward C. Wood)
Fredericton Education (F.E. MacDiarmid)
Newfoundland Dept. of Education (G. Frecker)
Ontario Dept. of Education (C. Cannon)
S.R. Weston
F.5 Correspondence: Thank you letters for Canada’s Tomorrow and Canada in the World
Note: After the conference copies of the proceedings as well as Donald Creighton’s pamphlet, Canada in the World were sent out. These letters were on display and large amounts of glue still remain on them. Also in the file are display cards.
Britain, House of Lords (Lords Kilmuir and Tweedsmuir)
Britain, Ministry of Defence
Canadair (J. Geoffrey Notman)
Montreal, Bank of (Gordon Ball)
Supreme Court, Ottawa
United States Senate (Russell Long)
United States Senate (Pat McNamara)
G.P. Gilmour to T.I. O’Reilly, United States House of Representatives.
F.6 Press Releases and Bulletins
Issued by H.H. Rogge and G.P. Gilmour in 1953.
F.7 Minutes of Meetings, Reports and Memorandums, 1952-1953
F.8 Invitations
Conference invitations as well as invitations lists. The lists are arranged alphabetically, by groups, press and radio personnel, observers, speakers, and ladies with husbands. The lists are annotated to indicate who actually attended.
F.9 Conference Programs
F.10 Laval University
Note: H.H. Rogge received an honorary degree of Doctor of Economics from Laval University during the Conference.
Laval University (Alphonse-Marie Parent), letter to H.H. Rogge, 24 September 1953;
H.H. Rogge to Parent, 30 September 1953
Invitation to the convocation
Two copies of Rogge’s Convocation address, in French and English. See also F.25 which
contains photographs of the convocation.
F.11 News clippings
F.12 G.P. Gilmour, ed., Canada’s Tomorrow
Mounted dust-jacket of book, compliments slip, display card
F.13 Donald Creighton, Canada in the World
Two copies of the bound 1954 pamphlet published by Macmillan
F.14 Douglas White Ambridge, “The Contribution of Industry”
One mimeo copy of this conference paper; photograph of him speaking
F.15 Denis William Brogan, “An Outsider Looking In”
One mimeo copy of his conference paper; photograph of him speaking
F.16 G.P. Gilmour, “Chairman’s Address”
Two mimeo copies of the address; photograph of him speaking
F.17 Maurice Lamontagne, “The Role of Government”
Two mimeo copies of his conference paper; photograph of him speaking
F.18 Maxwell Weir Mackenzie, “Canada’s Natural Resources”
One mimeo copy of his conference paper
F.19 Norman A.M. Mackenzie, “The Challenge to Education”
One mimeo copy of his conference paper; photograph of him speaking
F.20 Hilda Neatby, “Cultural Evolution”
One mimeo copy of her conference paper; photograph of her speaking
F.21 H.H. Rogge, “Welcome Address”
Ts. and ts. carbon copies of his address; photograph of him speaking. There is also a note attached to the ts. carbon stating that about 220 guests attended the conference, excluding wives, observers and staff.
F.22 Bernard Keble Sandwell, “The Canadian People”
One mimeo copy of his conference paper; photograph of him speaking
F.23 Reginald Killmaster Stratford, “The Challenge to Science”
One mimeo copy of his conference paper; photograph of him speaking
F.24 Photographs: Conference and Banquet
Note: All photographs are b&w.
Typed list of photographs taken. Thirty-eight photographs of conference speakers and participants, including Pauline Jewett and Floyd S. Chalmers of Maclean-Hunter. See also F.14-F.22 which contain photographs of the speakers.
F.25 Photographs: Laval Convocation
Note: All photographs are b&w.
Eight photographs of the Laval Convocation, including one of H.H. Rogge with Mayor Lloyd
D. Jackson of Hamilton.
Series 3:
Historical Materials. -- 1899-1978; predominant 1948-1978. -- 12.5 cm of textual records. – 3 photographs. – Title based on content of series.
BOX 16
F.1 Correspondence
Note: These letters were saved by Westinghouse because of their possible historical value. They have been arranged chronologically. The file also contains a list of Westinghouse presidents from 1903 to 1985.
1899 Pierre S. DuPont to Mr. Merrick (photocopy). Attached explanatory memo is dated
19 May 1965.
1941 E.H. Smith, District Manager, to N.S. Braden, Vice-Chairman, and reply. Encl. Manitoba Industrial Topics 1, no. 2 (June 1941).
1951 H.O. Peeling, Plant Engineer to A.P. Craig, Vice-President, encl. sketch of Plant No. 3 and explanatory notes. L.C. Sentance, Manger, to J. Short, Westinghouse News.
Chas. Warnock & Co. to H. O. Peeling, and reply.
1955 H.H. Rogge, form letter to shareholders. W.A. Campbell, Vice-President, memo on shares purchases.
1956 W.R. Carroll, Canadian Association for Adult Education, on the President’s Award won by Westinghouse, and replies with encl.
1961 Listing of Westinghouse plants in Canada. There is also an undated listing.
1963 John R. McGrory, National Credit Office, report on Westinghouse operations.
1964 Listing of Westinghouse plants in Canada
1966 John D. Campbell to Dale McFeatters and reply; R.D. Graham to C.H. McBain and reply. This correspondence concerns George Westinghouse’s tombstone.
1969 Listing of Westinghouse plants in Hamilton.
1970 A.A. McArthur to A.M. Port, encl. information on the company
1968 F.D. Priestly, Manager, Alberta District to A.A. McArthur, encl. Phoenix Press calendar.
F.2 News clippings, 1953-1972
F.3 Invitations and Programme
5 invitations to receptions, 1955-1965; programme for President’s Panel, Prospect 71
F.4 Historical Articles
Note: Articles have been arranged chronologically.
N.d. John Brittain, [The History of the Canadian Electrical Industry]
[Economic Growth of Canada]
“Canadian Westinghouse Dividend Policy”
“Water Power in Canada”
1955 “Situation re Westinghouse”
1958 “C.W. Co. Background Information”
1959 L.F. Merrick, “History of Westinghouse ... and Westinghouse Canada”, 2 copies “Firsts”
1960 “Financial History of Canadian Westinghouse” “History of Canadian Westinghouse”
1961 “The Story of Canadian Westinghouse”
1964 K.J. Farthing, “This is Our Company” “This is Canadian Westinghouse”
1977 “Westinghouse Canada”
1978 “The Story of Westinghouse Canada Limited ... 1903-1978”
F.5 Charter and By-Laws, 1 May 1946
F.6 Directors
Agenda for 3 February 1955 Directors’ visit
Press release, biographical sketch of Leon Method’s election as a Director, 1958
Press release on Allen T. Lambert’s election, 1965
Biographical sketch of George L. Wilcox for presentation of award, 1975
Correspondence relating to the above; news clippings on the elections of Allen T. Lambert,
Beverley Matthews, and William Pigott.
F.7 Westinghouse in Quebec
Ts. and a memo. Publications: W. in Quebec, 1971, 3 copies all in English; Westinghouse in Quebec, 1978, 2 copies in English, 1 in French; Westinghouse 75 in French. See F.14 for Westinghouse 75 in English.
F.8 Policies and Procedures, 1951-1965
“Contractual Relations Between Canadian Westinghouse ... Westinghouse Electric ... and Westinghouse Air Brake”, 1953
“Proposal for the Representation of All Westinghouse Air Brake Company Interest in Canada ...”, 1953
Memorandums and correspondence
F.9 Management Organization
Memorandums, 1951-1956, n.d.
F.10 The Story of the Time Capsule
Pamphlet, mimeo, memo to J.M Mackrory from Tom K. Phares, 1979
F.11 George Westinghouse (1846-1914)
Biographical Articles about Westinghouse:
Arthur Warren, “George Westinghouse ... A Tribute”, 1951; 2 copies
“George Westinghouse”, n.d.
“George Westinghouse”, n.d. Note: Different text than article above.
“George Westinghouse: His Life and Achievements”, n.d.; 3 copies. See also F.1, F.12-13 and first accrual, Box 3.
Press release, program, memos concerning Westinghouse’s enshrinement in the Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University in 1957.
[Address on the presentation of a bust of George Westinghouse to the George Westinghouse Vocation High School in Brooklyn, New York], 1953
Script for presentation on George Westinghouse’s life at the Hamilton Convention Centre, 1981.
F.12 George Westinghouse (1846-1914)
Published Materials:
George Westinghouse: His Life and Achievements, 1946
Eight periodical/newspaper articles about Westinghouse
F.13 George Westinghouse (1846-1914)
Photographs:
b&w, taken in New York, 1906
b&w of a bust of Westinghouse
colour polariod of a display, including an oil painting of Westinghouse
F.14 Historical Publications
Colin K. Lee and Hendley N. Blackmon, Stories of Westinghouse Research, 1950
Westinghouse Research: an Investment in Tomorrow, n.d.
Westinghouse 75; 2 copies in English.
Series 4:
Publications. -- 1946-1992. -- 25 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series. – Boxes 17-18.
BOX 17 Serial Publications: F.1-F.5
F.1 Motor News; 3 issues March, June, September 1981
F.2 Power Profile; 11 issues, February-December 1990
F.3 Power Profile; 12 issues, January-December 1991
F.4 Power Profile; 9 issues, January-November 1992
F.5 Westinghouse News; issue, 18 April 1953
F.6 Business Publications
Westlink; Toronto Terminal 3 Update; W838, A New Standard in Workstation Excellence;
Calculator Plus
F.7 Publications for Employees
Job Dividends; Business Career Opportunities; Engineering Career Opportunities; Technician Career Opportunities
F.8 Product Guides
Five guides for 1972-1979
F.9 Advertising Brochures
Four brochures, one of which is titled Westinghouse Canada in the 80's
F.10 Fundamentals of Electricity, 7th ed.
F.11 Organizing Westinghouse: Alf Ready’s Story, ed. Wayne Roberts, Labour Studies Programme, McMaster University, 1979.
BOX 18
Non-Westinghouse publications
The Hamilton Centennial 1846-1946
David Proulx, Pardon My Lunch Bucket: A Look at the New Hamilton, 1971
The St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Projects, 1958.
Series 5:
Turbine and Generator Plant. -- 1966-1987; predominant 1979-1987. -- 25 cm of textual records and graphic material. -- Title based on content of series. – Boxes 19-20.
BOX 19
F.1 Appointments
Notices of employee hires, transfers and promotions, 1979-1981. From 1979 to May 1981 each appointment notice contains a b&w photograph of the employee.
F.2 Information Announcements
1979-1981
F.3 Idea Plan Awards
Seven new idea award winner announcements with photographs.
F.4 Service Awards
Fifty b&w photographs of the 1981 dinner
F.5 Service Awards
Invitations to the 1983 and 1985 dinners
Seating arrangement of the 1985 dinner; b&w photograph of recipients
Invitation to the 1987 dinner; colour photograph of recipients
Program, 1982 dinner
F.6 Publications
Westinghouse & Parson Steam Turbine, reprinted 1981
Steam Turbines, reprinted from Power, June 1962
Thirteen other publications from the 1990s on turbine products
Item 1 Three-ring blue binder titled “Innocenti Horizontal Milling and Boring Machine: Illustrations of Methods in European Plants”. An explanatory note in this binder says: “The workpieces shown involve similar operations to those of the Turbine and Generator Division.” This note is signed by E.H. Jacobs and is dated 1966. The binder contains specifications, drawings, and photographs.
F.7 Eight additional b&w photographs of the Innocenti plant.
BOX 20
F.1 Gas Turbine Power Generator for Oman
File includes colour photographs
F.2 Gas Turbine Power Generator for Trinidad
File includes b&white photographs
F.3-5 CW352 Gas Turbine Reliability
F.6-7 Steam Turbines
Drawings and photographs
See also Box 21 following and the two slide binders described at the end of Series 6.
Series 6:
Photographs, Posters, Slides, Filmstrips, Audio Cassettes, Sound Discs. -- 1911-1988. -- 2.38 m of graphic and other material. -- Title based on content of series. Boxes 21-23, unboxed items.
Note: All photographs are b&w unless noted otherwise. Many other series in this combined accrual contain photographs. See Canada’s Tomorrow, Box 15, F.25-25; George Westinghouse, Box 16, F.13; Turbine and Generator Plant, Boxes 19 and 20.
BOX 21
Multi-media production. 57 slides in a Kodak carousel slide tray and one audio-cassette tape with narration and music. The presentation outlines the history of Turbine and Generator Plant for employees and encourages them on to better efforts.
Photograph Album
Black photograph album labelled old photographs. The photographs are mainly of engines and equipment; some photographs are dated 1967. The album has four labelled dividers: General, Cubato, St. Lawrence, Clarke Bros.
BOX 22
Photograph Albums
Two white 3-ring binders, labelled Family Days, 1960 and 1961.
BOX 23
Photographs of People
F.1 Group Photographs
Refrigerator Sales Meeting, Montreal, 1934
Quebec Dealer’s Sales Convention, 1936
Montreal Sales Meeting, 1937
F.2 Ontario Soccer Champions, 1911
F.3 Executive Portraits:
N.S. Braden, 2 photographs
W.S. Braden
L.B. Chubbick
E.T. Dwyer
Jim Kerr
Jack McArthur
C.H. Price
Charlie Salisburg
J. Tiplady
Snapshot:
A.A. McArthur
F.4 Group Portraits:
Visit of E.M. Coles to Metropolitan-Vickers, Manchester, 1950; includes F.R. Mason and
J.F. Perry
Visit of A. Doyle to Metropolitan-Vickers, Manchester, 1954; includes A.C. Main, C. Dennett,
F.R.Mason
Visit of A.A. McArthur to Metropolitan-Vickers, 1957; includes G.H. Jolley, A.C.. Main,
N. Elce, F.R. Mason
Rt. Hon C.D. Howe, John Rend, C.H. Mitchell and other unidentified men in a Westinghouse
factory
Eric Coles watching an unidentified speaker
Five other unidentified photographs
F.5 Two photographs taken at a Wescan Erie gathering in 1988
Unidentified man receiving the Westinghouse Order of Merit
Woman at a Westinghouse Canada video-display terminal in the offices of Pakistan
International Airlines, London, England
Eight photographs of unidentified people
Two contact print sheets
Equipment/Engine Photographs
F.6 One unidentified photograph
F.7 Thirteen photographs of motors, generators, etc., some are dated 1948, one is marked historic; four photocopies
F.8 Ten photographs; one is dated April 1967; one is labelled waterwheel generator
F.9 Locomotive train, two-unit 9000
Photograph and photocopy with text
Plant Photographs
F.10 One mounted, unidentified photograph of exterior
F.11 One of building exterior in Hamilton showing Westinghouse sign
F.12 Thirty-nine photographs of the construction of Plant No. 3 in Hamilton, 1951
F.13 Six photographs of the construction of building 1, Plant No. 3 in Hamilton, in 1949.
Colour Photographs
F.14 Seven colour photographs inside a plant
One aerial photograph of a plant
Two exterior photographs of Westinghouse Motor Co.
Five aerial photographs of the city of Hamilton
Posters
F.15 Two posters illustrating various Westinghouse logos
F.16 Five photographs, all of executives, not identified. All measure 29 cm x 34 cm.
Six photographs, one of stoves on the assembly line and five of men working with equipment
and machinery of various types. They are all approximately the same size, 66 cm x 57 cm
Framed Certificate
CMA 50 year membership certificate dated 8 June 1981. It measures 50 cm x 62 cm.
Sound Discs, Slides, and Film Strips
Note: They are contained in a wooden box, measuring 49 cm x 44 cm x 6 cm
Four 331/3 sound discs; three from RCA, “The Why of Office Work Simplification”;
“Operational Analysis is Your Opportunity”; “Streamlining After Pruning” and “Pruning Non-Essentials”; the fourth is from the American Management Association, “Operations Research,
What Is It, How It Works”
Ten film-strips, each in a separate metal container, labelled “The Westinghouse Operational
Program”, parts 9-18.
Slides
Note: Contained in two black three-ring binders in numbered plastic jackets, numbered 1-30. All slides are in colour unless noted otherwise.
Installations and Facilities, 1970s-1980s:
Renfrew, 15 slides, Jacket 1
Libya, 52 slides Jackets 2-4
Carlton, Turner Valley, Damman, China, Abitibi, Syncrude, Alkhobar, Brownfiel, Indonesia,
Empress, Alta., Horizontal Machining Centre, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Turning Lathe,
Piano Mill, 1 slide each, 14 slides total, Jackets 4-5
Unidentified, 198 slides, Jackets 5-15
Organizational Charts, 1970s-1980s:
Jackets 15-16, 21 slides, beginning K0014, ending with unnumbered slide.
Note: includes some Turbine and Generator Division slides.
Turbine and Generator Division:
Manpower Requirements, 1976-1978, Jacket 16, 14 slides, beginning K0011, ending K0749
Surveys, Mandates, Strategies, and Statistics, 1979-1983, Jackets 16-18, 24 slides, beginning
K0124, ending K0752
Sales and Financial Plans, 1977-1987, Jackets 18-20, 55 slides, beginning K0013, ending K0774
Strike, 1978, Jackets 20-1, 4 b & w slides, PK224-7
Desalting, n.d., Jackets 21-2, 27 slides, numbered 1-27
Operation Analysis, n.d., Jackets 22-4, 38 b & w slides, numbered 1-45 (some slides are missing)
People In Social Situations, 1962-1965, 1980, Jackets 24-6, 39 slides, beginning with Eddie Black’s and
ending with Ektachrome
At Work in the Plant, 1963, 1974, 1989, n.d., Jackets 26-8, 51 slides, beginning C1-9, ending
with Ektachrome
At Work in the Office, 1964, 1967, 1989, Jackets 28-30, 25 slides, beginning C1-37, ending
with Ektachrome
Other, including classroom training situations, 1980, n.d., 10 slides.
Series 7:
Instruction and Operation Manuals. -- 1905-1974. -- 44.5 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series. Boxes 24-25.
BOX 24 Circuit Breaker Manuals, 1950-1974
BOX 25 Individual instruction manuals bound together to form two red books; 1905 to 1911 and 1911-n.d.
Motor Division Instruction leaflets in a 3-ring blue binder, 1968.
Series 8:
Catalogues. -- 1959-1993. -- 1.7 m of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.
Note: This material was removed from the binders and put into folders in boxes in 2013 for preservation reasons. The original note contains more information and has been retained, please see below for retrieval information.
1 shelf 11 white- 3 ring binders. One is labelled Bryant and numbered 25-500--28-999, Nov. 1976. Two are numbered 001 to 2550 and 2560 to 8250 and concern steam and gas turbines and motors, 1976-1987. The rest of the binders are numbered 29-000 to 90-000 and concern lamps, switchgear, circuit breakers, protective relays, transformers, distribution apparatus, and lighting, 1967-1985
1 shelf 12 binders for fans, relays, circuits, induction motors, consumer products, and other subjects, 1959-1993. Some of the catalogues are in French.
Box B1
Binder 1 Bryant 25-500 - 28-999
Binder 2 001 - 2550
Binder 3 2560 - 8250 (continues in next box)
Box B2
Binder 3 2560 - 8250 (continued)
Binder 4 29-000 - 30-000
Binder 5 30-001 - 32-999
Box B3
Binder 6 33-000 - 40-099
Binder 7 41-000 - 41-699
Binder 8 41-700 - 55-000
Box B4
Binder 9 55-100 - 56-000
Binder 10 60-000 - 70-000
Binder 11 80-000 - 90-000
Box B5
Binder 12 Sturtevant Hyde Park 90-000
Binder 13 Sturtevant Fans
Binder 14 Sturtevant Mechanical Draft Apparatus
Box B6
Binder 15 Protective Relays
Binder 16 Numa-Logic Solid State Controls
Binder 17 Westinghouse Consumer Products
Binder 18 Linear Integrated Circuits. H-91-000
Binder 19 Induction Motors
Binder 20 Systems Catalogues
Binder 21 Moteurs a induction. Catalogue 2500(F)
Box B6
Binder 22 Relais industriels de commande et de protection
Binder 23 Calculator
Binder 24 Catalogue 55-000
Photographs - Slides
Binder 25 Jackets 1-14
Binder 26 Jackets 15-30
Series 9:
Job Description Manuals and Wage Rate Books. -- 1909-1954. -- 32 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series.
BOX 26
Two Job Description books, 1948-1954. One has a separate section for jobs classified as female.
The other has East Plant employment office written on the inside cover.
Wage Rate Book, black, dated 19 September 1943
Wage Rate and Classifications book, brown, 2 October 1953. It is divided into male and female
sections
Notice Book. This is a scrapbook containing notices to workers from the Manger of Works,
1 March 1909 to 29 August 1929.
Blue Binder, District Service Mangers Meeting, 7 May 1968.
Series 10:
News clippings. -- 1953-1954. -- 12 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series. Unboxed.
Note: Other series contain news clippings. See Canada’s Tomorrow, Box 15, F.11; Historical Materials, Box 16, F.2, F.6, F.12.
Four large red scrapbooks, stamped in gold, Public Relations Department, 1953-1954.
Scrapbook 1 Miscellaneous, New Buildings
Scrapbook 2 Power Products, Industrial Products, District Apparatus Divisions
Scrapbook 3 Air Brake, Supply, B.F. Sturtevant, Lighting, Lamp-Tube
Scrapbook 4 Has no topics designated.
Series 11:
Order Number Ledgers. -- 1904-1971. -- 30 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series. – Unboxed.
Five large ledger books.
Book 1 1904-1931
Book 2 1931-1953
Book 3 1953-1963
Book 4 1963-1971
Book 5 1971
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]
Westinghouse Canada fonds. Eighth accrual. – 1976-1984. – 60 cm of textual records. – 4 video cassettes.
Box 45
Relocation: These files contain planning documents, correspondence, minutes and agendas.
F.1-2 Relocation of the Corporate Office, 1981.
F.3 Relocation of the Head Office and Switchgear and Control, 1981.
F.4-5 Relocation Task Force, 1981
F.6-7 Jackson Square Task Force, Team 3, minutes, 1981-1983.
Box 46
F.1-3 Jackson Square Task Force, Team 3, 1982-83
F.4-5 Jackson Square, Purchase and Traffic Projects, 1982
F.6 CO6 (Corporate Office) minutes, 1982-1984.
Also four VHS video cassettes on Executive pricing, marked “Return to D.M. Lambert, CO6”:
Cassettes, 1-3.
Box 47
Cassette 4.
Other materials:
F.1-3 Human Resources, an Integrated Systems Manual, n.d.
F.4-7 Zero Based Budgeting, 1976-1979, 1981
F.8 Newsletters, Purchasing Department,1966-1983.
Box 48
F.1 F.H. Tyaack Talks to Management Council, 1978
Westinghouse Canada. Ninth accrual. – 1905. – 2003. – 52 cm of textual records and graphic material. -- 3 CDs.
Box 48
Historical material:
F.2-3 Presidents’s circular letters, 1952-1994; there is also an index of the letters covering 1973-1994.
F.4 Service Department History; several different versions, written at various times, 1952-1962, typescripts and mimeos.
F.5 Letters Patent, 13 July 1903, photocopy, not known when photocopy was made but no earlier than 1980.
F.6 Production schedule, 1975
F.7 Frank Gue, memoirs in the form of email, June-July 1996.
Photographs:
F.8 Paul Judson Mylor (1869-1945), president and chairman of the board; 2 b&w photographs, one take in 1929 in Florida, the other is undated. Also a typed, biographical sketch, Hamilton Gallery of Distinction programme, 2000, letter from Paul J. Myler Trust, 2003, photocopies of news clippings.
F.9 Ella J. Baird, industrial nurse, 1917-1951; 1 b&w photograph. Also an appointment letter, 1941, news clipping, 1951, copy of letter, 1942
F.10 Buildings:
24&w photographs; most of the photographs are later reproductions
Factory as purchased in 1896; after renovations, 1897; laying foundations, 1904; view west from Birch and Princess, 1912 (4)
West Plant, artist’s drawing, 1904 (5), one with note that the building was constructed to a different plan
West Plant, under construction
Foundry interior, ca. 1910
Air Brake, 1912 (under construction),1930s (4)
Lamp Works, ca. 1921 (2)
Record Building under construction, 1927 (2)
Engineering Department, interior, ca. 1930 (2)
Head Office, 1917 (2); building in Calgary, ca. 1920s; building in Montreal, ca. 1920s
Unidentified buildings, possibly not in Canada; T. Eaton Company, 1930; Chicago Worlds’ Fair, 1893; museum displays (8)
Other structures: Welland canal bridge (2); Memorial Bridge, Pittsburgh (1, also col. post card).
F.11 Machines, Equipment and Products:
8 col, 85 b&w photographs. Many of the photographs have been annotated on the verso with descriptions. Products include irons, toasters, and fans. Machines are photographs on the shop floor, in transport, individually, and installed in other plants.
F.12 Employees at Work:
2 col.; 32 b&w photographs, 1900s-1986. On the shop floor, foundry, assembly line, offices. Identified employees include: John David Smith, Jimmy Parrish, Cecil Moorehouse, Jim Young. There is a negative of Ron Pohl.
F.13 Executives, managers and works staff
18 b&w group photographs, 1905-1919
F.14 Employees, Recreational Activities:
22 b&w group photographs, 1912-1950. Sports teams, picnics, parades. There is one oversize photograph in Map Cabinet 30.
F.15 Other:
1 b&w photograph of George W. Melville, George Westinghouse, and John H. MacAlpine; Admiral Richard E. Byrd, autographed, 1928 with printed notices about the “Far North Braodcasts”; photocopy of Duke of York visit to the Gun shop in 1942. Also 33 b&w and col. photographic slides, many marked “return to M.A. Leckie”, variety of subjects.
Box 49
Printed Materials:
F.1 Sandy Manners, 100 Years in Canada, 1903-2003. Another copy of this publication has been catalogued.
F.2 Three compact disks related to the book.
F.3 Manufacturing Facilities, printed information about, n.d., 1978-1979.
F.4 News clippings, 1955-1995.
F.5 Advertising, pamphlets, customer’s manual for refrigerators, 1950-2001. Two oversize pieces are in Map Cabinet 30.
F.6 Programmes, three for banquets, 1924-1926, one for a press conference, 1953
F.7 Two booklets: “Maintenance Hints”, n.d.; “Hints on Maintenance for Transformers”, n.d.
F.8 Offprint: “The History of Broadcasting in the United States”, H.P. Davis, Vice-President, 1928.
F.9 Two booklets: “Power in the West”, n.d. but earlier twentieth century; “Turbine and Generator Division, Hamilton, Plant #1 Facilities”, n.d. but later twentieth century; also a blank diary of the Steam Turbine Department, 1978.
Box 50
Publications are bound and thus not put into file folders.
Applied Protective Relaying
Electrical Transmission and Distribution Reference Book, 1944, 1950 (2 editions)
Factory Testing of Westinghouse Electric Apparatus
Home Wiring Handbook
Inventory Control Workshop, 1957
Lighting Handbook, 1956
Switchboards: Installation, Operation, Maintenance
Transformers for the Electric Power Industry
Westinghouse Canada. Tenth accrual. – 1905. – 2003. – 52 cm of textual records and graphic material. -- 3 CDs.
Box 49
Historical material:
F.10 1942: The Year to Win or Lose.... Pamphlet reproduced by Westinghouse from Business Week. Included with the pamphlet is a clipping of Churchill Roosevelt, and Stalin at the Yalta conference, [Hamilton Spectator[?], 1985.
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