TY - ENCYC KW - Mennonites KW - Germans KW - Settlers KW - Cambridge KW - Galt KW - Preston KW - Hespeler KW - Economic conditions AU - Kenneth McLaughlin AB - A popular history of Cambridge to 1987, and of the three separate industrial towns that were amalgamated in 1973: Galt, Preston, and Hespeler. The author presents a general historical overview, emphasizing the economic aspect. Photographs of Cambridge past and present constitute half of the book. The last section, "Partners in Progress" by James Quantrell, gives details of 38 Cambridge corporations and their histories. Any of these existing in Cambridge before 1973 have been indexed in the WRP database. C1 - Bergey, Michael; Beasley, Richard; Bayne, John, Rev.; Bindemann, Frederick W., Rev.; Brant, Joseph; Thayendanegea; Bricker, Samuel; Bryden, David; Bullions, Alexander, Rev.; Cain, John; Carscadden, Thomas; Christie, David; Clare, George; Claus, William, Col.; Clemens, Abraham; Cowan, James; Crombie, James; Date, H.H.; Dickson, Robert; Dahmer, Wesley; Dickson, William; Dickson, William, Jr; Dobbie, George A.; Dolph, Cyrus; Elliott, Andrew; Erb, Daniel; Erb, Jacob; Erb, John; Erb, Joseph; Erb, Mary Elizabeth; Farr, Herbert M.; Fleming, John; Forbes, George; Forbes, Robert; Fyfe, Stewart; Galt, John; Hagey, Jacob; Halberstadt, Harry L.; Hagey, Henry; Hespeler, Jacob; Hogg, James; Homuth, Otto; Howell, Daniel; Hunt, Robert; Hilborn, P.R.; Jones, Augustus; Klotz, Otto; Kloepfer, William, Rev.; Kerr, William; Lautenschlager, Philipp; Lutz, Morris C.; McCracken, Henry; McCulloch, Hugh; Millar, Claudette; Miller, John; Mullin, M.H.; Nahrgang, Conrad; Newlands, Andrew; Newlands, Andrew, Jr; Oberholtzer, Joseph; Orchard, John; Pannebecker, Cornelius; Patrick, Robert; Pattinson, George; Perry, Robert L.; Rankin, William; Ridout, Thomas; Chewitt, William; Chewitt, James; Robinson, William; Rouse, Gordon; Shade, Absalom; Sours, Isaac; Spetz, Theobald, Rev.; Springer, Benjamin; Stedman, Philip; Stewart, William, Rev.; Strang, James, Rev.; Strong, Richard S.; Tassie, William; Telfer, John; Turnbull, Charles; Walker, Robert; Warnock, Adam; Watson, Homer; Wilks Family; Wurster, Immanuel, Rev.; Young, James C2 - Allen-Bradley Canada Ltd, Galt; American Standard, Hespeler; Arriscraft Corporation, Hespeler; Babcock and Wilcox Canada; Bibby Ste. Croix Foundries Inc., Galt; Bradley Gaskin Marshall Insurance Brokers Ltd, Galt; Business Accessories Inc., Galt; Butler Metal Products, Preston; CIBA-GEIGY CANADA LTD, Galt; Colkar Ltd, Hespeler; Eastern Steel Products/Frink Canada, Preston; Engineered Electric Controls Co., Galt; Gore Mutual Fire Insurance Co.; Gowling and Henderson, Galt; Hostess Food Products Ltd, Fisher's Mills; Kralinator Filters, Preston; T. Little and Son, Galt; Montessori School of Cambridge Inc., Galt; N.R. Murphy Ltd, Preston; Pacific Patterns Ltd, Galt; Preston Metal and Roofing Products Ltd; Rauscher Plating Ltd, Galt; Ridgehill Ford Sales Ltd, Galt; Schiedel Construction Inc., Hespeler; South Waterloo/Edgar Insurance Brokers Ltd, Galt; Thomas Construction Co. Ltd, Galt; 3.L Filters Ltd, Galt; Walker Exhausts, Galt; Whitman Golden Ltd, Galt; Zehrs Markets, Galt; Ainslie Street Methodist Church, Galt; Anchor Mills, Preston; Cambridge Mills, Preston; Arnold's Saloon, Galt; Artex, Hespeler; Bank of Toronto, Preston; Braeside Nursing Home, Preston; Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Galt; Canada Company; Canada Machinery Corporation, Galt; Galt Foundry and Machine Works; Getty and Scott, Preston; Canadian Pacific Railway; Capitol (movie theatre), Galt; Galt Public Library; Knox's Presbyterian Church, Galt; Central Presbyterian Church, Galt; Galt Central School; St John's Anglican Church, Preston; St James Anglican Church, Hespeler; Trinity Anglican Church, Galt; St Paul's United Church, Preston; St Luke's United Church, Hespeler; City Garage, Galt; Galt Town Hall; Credit Valley Railway; Cromarty's Livery, Galt; Del Monte Hotel, Preston; Dickson Mills, Galt; Dominion Bank, Hespeler; Dominion Woollens and Worsteds, Hespeler; First United Church, Galt; First United Presbyterian Church, Galt; St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Galt; Galt Collegiate Institute; Melville Presbyterian Church, Galt; Dobbie Industries, Galt; George Pattinson and Co., Preston; Galt and Guelph Railway; Galt Armoury; Galt Curling Club; Galt Hospital; Galt Terriers (baseball team); Galt Horse Show Association; Galt Cricket Club; Galt Knitting Co.; Galt Metal Industries; Galt Rifle Company; Galt, Preston and Hespeler Railway; Dumfries Reformer; German Company; Goldie and McCulloch, Galt; Grand River Railway; Grand Trunk Railway; Great Western Railway; Grandview Correction School for Girls; H.M.C.S. Conestoga, Galt; W.D. Hepburn and Co., Preston; Hespeler Furniture Co.; Hespeler Public School; Hespeler Town Hall; Highland Light Infantry, Galt; Iroquois Hotel, Galt; A.B. Jardine Co., Hespeler; King's Arms Hotel, Galt; Queen's Arms Hotel, Galt; Kress Hotel, Preston; Log Cabin Restaurant, Galt; Preston Mechanics' Institute; Newlands and Co., Galt; 111th Battalion, South Waterloo; 118th Battalion, North Waterloo; Perfect Machine Co., Galt; Preston and Berlin Railway; Preston Banking Co.; Preston Furniture Co.; Preston High School; Preston Mineral Springs; Preston Public Library; Preston Public School; Purple Pool Hall, Galt; Randall, Farr and Co., Hespeler; Galt Reporter; St Clement's Roman Catholic Church, Preston; Scott's Opera House, Galt; Six Nations Indians; South Waterloo Memorial Hospital; C.T. Turnbull and Co., Galt; 29th Waterloo Battalion of Infantry; 29th Regiment, Highland Light Infantry of Canada; Walker Stores, Galt; Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service; James Young Block, Galt; Buchanan Building, Galt; Osborne Block, Galt C3 - Jackson Park, Galt; Soper Park, Galt; Ayr; Galt, Water Street; Beasley's Tract; Berlin; Beverly Swamp; Blair; Block Number 1; Block Number 2; Cambridge Mills; Central Park, Preston; Dickson Park, Galt; Dumfries Tp; Forbes Park, Hespeler; Galt; German Company Tract; Grand River; Hespeler; Great Road; Kitchener; Highway 401; Main Street Bridge, Galt; Mill Creek; New Hope; Queen's Square, Galt; Riverside Park, Preston; Shade's Mills; Speed River; Victoria Park, Galt; Waterloo Tp; Preston C4 - 1775-1987 C7 - English(30) CY - Burlington DP - Elizabeth Bloomfield. WATERLOO REGIONAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY SYSTEM. Most pre-1993 items are also included in the print work Waterloo County to 1972: an Annotated Bibliography of Regional History. Kitchener: Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993. ID - 1388 LA - English M1 - Book, Whole M3 - Print(0) PB - Windsor Publications PP - Burlington PY - 1987 EP - 208 p. ill. EP - maps EP - bibl.+ T1 - Cambridge: the making of a Canadian city ER -