Accession GA186 - Electrohome fonds.

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Electrohome fonds.

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    SCA207-GA186

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    • [ca. 1890]-2001 (Creation)

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    ca. 23.5 m of textual records and other material

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    Records relating to the administration, operation, products, and history of Electrohome Limited and its subsidiary companies, as well as its predecessors, Pollock-Welker Limited, the Grimes Radio Corporation Limited, and the Phonola Company of Canada Limited. Includes letters patent and by-laws, share certificates and registers, board of directors' minutes, legal records, financial statements, correspondence, memoranda, advertisements and product literature, internal and external publicity materials, news releases and press kits, press clippings, speeches, sales kits and manuals, photographs and other visual materials, ephemera, architectural and technical drawings, sound recordings, computer disks, and artifacts.

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    Includes 7148 photographs, 2322 colour transparencies, 1615 slides, 1361 negatives, 232 contact sheets, 116 technical drawings, 45 architectural drawings, 43 printing proofs, 18 audio cassettes, 15 maps, 5 computer disks, 4 film strips, 1 audio reel, and artifacts.
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    Immediate source of acquisition

    Donated by Electrohome in 2007.

    Arrangement

    Fonds is arranged in fifty-three series:
    1. Incorporation
    2. Board of Directors Minutes
    3. Board of Directors Secretary Files
    4. Executive Officers Files : Carl A. Pollock
    5. Executive Officers Files : John A. Pollock
    6. Executive Officers Files : James Holmes
    7. Executive Officers Files : Howard W. Main
    8. Executive Officers Files : Donald S. Sykes
    9. Executive Officers Files : Administration of A & C Boehmer Limited
    10. Executive Officers Files : Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company
    11. Administration : Annual Reports
    12. Administration : Annual Report Working Files
    13. Administration : Corporate Planning Files
    14. Administration : Legal Files
    15. Administration : Financial Files
    16. Administration : Personnel
    17. Administration : Labour Relations
    18. Administration : Facilities
    19. Subsidiaries : CAP Communications
    20. Public Relations Manager's Files
    21. Public Relations Working Files
    22. Public Relations Working Files : Personnel
    23. Public Relations Working Files : Photographs
    24. Public Relations Working Files : Electrohome Design Lecture Series
    25. Publicity : External Publications
    26. Publicity : News Releases
    27. Publicity : Press Kits
    28. Publicity : Internal Publications
    29. Sales and Marketing : Reports and Plans
    30. Sales and Marketing : Projection Systems Marketing and Communications Manager Files
    31. Sales and Marketing : Promotional Material for Sales Staff, Dealers, and Distributors
    32. Advertising : Working Files
    33. Advertising : Working Files : Appliances
    34. Advertising : Working Files : Display and Communications
    35. Advertising : Working Files : Furniture
    36. Advertising : Working Files : Television and Stereo
    37. Advertisements
    38. Advertisements : Product Literature : Commercial Electronics
    39. Advertisements : Product Literature : Consumer Products
    40. Advertisements : Product Literature : Motor and Industrial
    41. Advertisements : Product Literature : Service
    42. Operations : Electronic Products Division Manager's Files
    43. Operations : Product Development Files
    44. Operations : Wartime Production
    45. Company History and Anniversaries
    46. Museum and Archives
    47. Visionary Thinking : Working Files
    48. Press Clippings
    49. Scrapbooks
    50. Visual Material
    51. Sound Recordings
    52. Computer Disks
    53. Artifacts

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        Records related to the World Wars appear in Series 44: Operations : Wartime Production.

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        Arranged and described, and finding aid created by Anita Streicher (2008-2009).

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