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Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Ltd. Annual Picnic, August 31st, 1946; 84.17.2.
Due to the long period of time it took to take a panoramic photograph of this size, the people on one end were able to appear twice by outrunning the camera.
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Annual Employee Picnic, circa 1975; 96.X1.45.
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Glasses, Waterloo, Ontario; circa 1983; glass; 96.7.9.1-2.
Numerous prizes were awarded at the employee annual picnics. Eileen Oehm won these glasses in a draw at a picnic held in Waterloo Park.
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Bowling League Champions, circa 1950; 96.X1.48.
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Bottling Line Bowling Team, circa 1950; 96.X1.47.
Front (l-r) Roger Crane, Sparky "Harold" Voisin. Back (l-r) Ray Douglas, Dan Thiel, Allie Dietrich.
Team member Harold Voisin fondly remembers his bowling days: "Let's say on a Wednesday morning … when it was bowling day, and word got around, 'Who are you bowling tonight? Ah, just the bottling room.' Now I'm not boasting, but we had a … good team. Some nights we dropped seven."
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Seagram's 83 Slo-Pitch Team, circa 1975; 96.X1.49.
Front (l-r) Gerry Russel, Dave Slater, Pat Hanley. Back (l-r) Tom Power, Peter Didio, Dave Miller, Norm Green, Frank Kossuth.
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Tee-Shirt, Waterloo, Ontario; circa 1974; cotton.
Brand name tee-shirts were often given or sold to employees. "Seagram's '83" tee-shirts were used as "uniforms" by the plant's slow pitch team.
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Annual Golf Tournament, circa 1962; 96.X1.51.
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Trophy, Waterloo, Ontario; circa 1967-1977; wood, metal; 95.1.1.
An annual golf tournament was held at the former Kelly's Golf Club in Bridgeport for distillery employees. This trophy was awarded to the player with the lowest net score.
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Centennial Year Beard Growing Contest, circa 1957; 96.X1.46.
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