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Portraits.
SCA186-GA161-19-360 · File · [19--]
Part of Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation fonds.

Contains portraits of various individuals. Includes some partial identifications:
Portraits: Shantz, Osbourne, Moeser, Murray, and Sills.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation
Photographs.
SCA227-GA217-3-41 · File · [191-]-[197-]
Part of Rubber Machinery Shops fonds.

File consists of photographs of the products, facilities, and people of RMS from the 1930's until the late 1960's or early 1970's. Includes photographs of the products manufactured at RMS; photographs of the RMS facilities, including interior and exterior shots; and photographs of employees in various departments, receiving awards, at work, and so on.

Some photographs were taken for use in company publications and sales and marketing material, and some of these have been touched-up. Some of the photographs are reproductions of earlier photographs. Some photographs include ms. annotations on verso; some photographs have ts. captions attached to them. Some duplicate photographs are present.

Rubber Machinery Shops
Photographs.
SCA227-GA217-3-42 · File · [191-]-[197-]
Part of Rubber Machinery Shops fonds.

File consists of photographs of the products, facilities, and people of RMS, mainly from the 1940's through the early 1970's. Includes photographs of the products manufactured at RMS; photographs of the RMS facilities, including interior and exterior shots; and photographs of employees in various departments, receiving awards, at work, and so on.

File also includes some contact prints, negatives, a news release and a memorandum. Some of the photographs are reproductions of earlier photographs. Some photographs include ms. annotations on verso; some have ts. captions taped to them. Some duplicate photographs are present.

Rubber Machinery Shops
SCA207-GA186-50-2917 · File · [191-]-1960
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of eight photographs of the Electrohome plant at 480 Victoria Street North in Kitchener (Plant 2). Includes aerial photographs, and a photograph of the construction of an addition to the plant.

Electrohome
RMS history photos.
SCA227-GA217-3-54 · File · 1914?-[1968 or 197-?]
Part of Rubber Machinery Shops fonds.

File consists of photographs of the products, facilities, and people of RMS from 1918 until the late 1960's or early 1970's. Includes photographs of the products manufactured at RMS; photographs of the RMS facilities, including interior and exterior shots, as well as some photographs taken at other Uniroyal facilities (e.g. St. Jerome, Elmira); and photographs (including group portraits) of employees in various departments, such as office staff, engineering & drafting, tool makers, and the operating council, and employees at work.

Some photographs were taken for use in company publications and sales and marketing material. File also includes some contact prints and one page of ms. notes. Some photographs include ms. annotations on verso. Some duplicate photographs are present.

Rubber Machinery Shops
History.
SCA227-GA217-1-4 · File · 1918-[ca. 2000]
Part of Rubber Machinery Shops fonds.

File consists of miscellaneous material relating mainly to the history of RMS. Includes newspaper clippings (some photocopied); ts. and photocopied pages of information about the company's history and milestones, manufacturing processes, and products; ms. notes; photographs; requisitions on the purchasing department (1918-1925); an organizational chart for Uniroyal Canada, Rubber Machinery Shops unit (1974); advertising proofs ; a company brochure (ca. 2000); and other material.

Rubber Machinery Shops
SCA207-GA186-50-2916 · File · 1936-1962
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of six photographs (plus duplicates) of the Electrohome plant at 283 Duke Street (formerly 39 Edward Street) in Kitchener (Plant 1). One of the photographs is mounted on board. Includes aerial photographs.

Electrohome
Personal (file 1 of 3).
SCA207-GA186-4-81a · File · 1943-1978
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to his activities as president of Electrohome as well as other involvements, or collected for personal interest. Subjects of material include

  • Corporate taxation;
  • Electrohome's business philosophy, history, growth, and operations;
  • The Dominion Life Assurance Company;
  • Pollock's position as chancellor of the University of Waterloo;
  • Arthur B. Pollock;
  • the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers' Association of Canada;
  • Pollock's 40th anniversary with Electrohome.

Includes press clippings (some photocopies), including articles about Pollock clipped from magazines; incoming and outgoing correspondence; ephemera; ms. notes; news releases; issues of internal publications; and a typed address by Pollock.

File also includes photographs of Pollock at various events, sometimes with other senior managers; the Deilcraft plant in Stellarton, NS; a photograph of Edward B. Moogk with Governor General Jules Leger; and other snapshots.

Electrohome
Personal (file 3 of 3).
SCA207-GA186-4-81c · File · 1943-1978
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to his activities as president of Electrohome as well as other involvements, or collected for personal interest. Subjects of material include

  • corporate taxation;
  • Electrohome's business philosophy, history, growth, and operations;
  • the Dominion Life Assurance Company;
  • Pollock's position as chancellor of the University of Waterloo;
  • Arthur B. Pollock;
  • the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers' Association of Canada; and
  • Pollock's 40th anniversary with Electrohome.

Includes press clippings (some photocopies), including articles about Pollock clipped from magazines; incoming and outgoing correspondence; ephemera; ms. notes; news releases; issues of internal publications; and a typed address by Pollock. File also includes photographs of Pollock at various events, sometimes with other senior managers; the Deilcraft plant in Stellarton, NS; a photograph of Edward B. Moogk with Governor General Jules Leger; and other snapshots.

Electrohome
Personal (file 2 of 3).
SCA207-GA186-4-81b · File · 1943-1978
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to his activities as president of Electrohome as well as other involvements, or collected for personal interest. Subjects of material include:

  • corporate taxation;
  • Electrohome�s business philosophy, history, growth, and operations;
  • the Dominion Life Assurance Company;
  • Pollock�s position as chancellor of the University of Waterloo;
  • Arthur B. Pollock;
  • the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers' Association of Canada; and
  • Pollock�s 40th anniversary with Electrohome.

Includes press clippings (some photocopies), including articles about Pollock clipped from magazines; incoming and outgoing correspondence; ephemera; ms. notes; news releases; issues of internal publications; and a typed address by Pollock. File also includes photographs of Pollock at various events, sometimes with other senior managers; the Deilcraft plant in Stellarton, NS; a photograph of Edward B. Moogk with Governor General Jules Leger; and other snapshots.

Electrohome
SCA253-GA264 · Fonds · 1946-1948

23 photographs from the wedding of Gordon Fraser and Olive A. Rennie, June 20, 1946 at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Includes photographs of the church interior, as well as of the bridal party at the reception at the bride's home at 35 Fairview Ave., Kitchener. Also includes one mounted photograph of the wedding of George Biehn to Elva Capling, in which Gordon Fraser was best man.

Fraser, Gordon
SCA207-GA186-45-2612 · File · 1947
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 62 photographs taken during Electrohome's 50th anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of the anniversary dinner, program, and dance; a parade; and other events. Includes photographs of Carl A. Pollock giving speeches, singing, and posing with a cake. File may contain duplicates of some photographs.

Electrohome
Sports events and teams.
SCA207-GA186-23-1248 · File · 1947-1963
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 81 snapshots and photographs of Electrohome employees and sports teams at company sporting events and award ceremonies. Includes photographs of employees playing baseball, hockey, and basketball; golfing; skating; and bowling, as well as children playing games. Includes photographs of men's and women's company sports teams, employee headshots, and a snapshot of Carl A. Pollock on a stage with a snowshoe. Some of the photographs include descriptions on verso.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-45-2602 · File · 1947
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 31 photographs taken at Electrohome's 40th anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of Arthur B. Pollock, his wife Racie (Boehmer), and Carl A. Pollock. File may contain duplicates of some photographs.

Electrohome
Employees : miscellaneous
SCA207-GA186-23-1200 · File · 1948-[198-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of ten photographs, two contact sheets, and one slide of Electrohome employees working and participating in recreational activities. Includes photographs of employees in the office services department, at work on computers and on an electronics production line, drawing a technical diagram, and singing Christmas carols; a photograph of a sports team, and a photograph of John A. Pollock with two women and a man at a Christmas party.

Electrohome
SCA161-GA134-15-5 · File · March 26, 1949
Part of Schneider family collection.

Two portraits of John Siegner and Mary Shafer taken on the occasion of their marriage. One is a portrait of the couple standing outdoors in their coats and the other is a studio portrait of the couple standing together in suit and dress.

Schneider family
SCA207-GA186-22-1123 · File · [195-?]-[196-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 48 portraits (plus duplicates) of senior personnel, 2 photographs of employees, and a half-tone print of one of the portraits. The personnel in the portraits are all identified:

  • Robert Babin,
  • Ken Brown,
  • Bob Cronk,
  • Hugh Bauld,
  • Leo F. Fitzpatrick,
  • E.A. Greenwood,
  • A. Cooper,
  • Ken De Coppell,
  • Grant McVey,
  • Ian J. Main,
  • H. Wedderbern,
  • J. Wright,
  • Donald R. Steele,
  • Paul Richmond,
  • L. Tiengo,
  • John Rideuot,
  • L. Shaub,
  • G. Lenner,
  • Bob Moore,
  • E. Stobart,
  • Ken Kerr,
  • J. Kochin,
  • Pat Kent,
  • Jim King,
  • Doug Jamison,
  • G. Glennie, and
  • W. Hemphill.
Electrohome
Pollock, Carl A.
SCA207-GA186-50-2936 · File · [195-?]-[197-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs and snapshots of Carl A. Pollock at various meetings, events, and presentations, and posing at his desk and on the plant floor. Includes photographs taken at the Winnipeg and Vancouver showrooms, a photograph with D. Lowater and two executives from Lima, Peru, several candid snapshots, and a photograph of a sculpted bust of Carl A. Pollock. File also includes memoranda with descriptions of two photographs.

Electrohome
Duern, Gordon.
SCA207-GA186-22-1046 · File · [195-?]-[197-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to Gordon Duern, Design Manager of Electrohome from 1961. Includes five portraits (plus duplicates), one photograph of Duern and one of a stereo he designed, a biography, and ms. notes.

Electrohome
Ellis, Bern.
SCA207-GA186-22-1049 · File · [195-?]-1974
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of six portraits (plus duplicates) of Bern Ellis.

Electrohome
Englert, Seb.
SCA207-GA186-22-1051 · File · [195-]-1968
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of six portraits (plus duplicates) of Seb Englert, Motors and Metal Products Division. File also includes a printing proof and two photographs of Englert, one of which includes Carl A. Pollock and an unidentified man.

Electrohome
Colour TV introduction.
SCA207-GA186-23-1168 · File · [195-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of two copies of a photograph of two men standing with a colour TV chassis.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-23-1231a · File · [195-?]-[196-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs, negatives, and contact prints depicting production in various departments and on production lines, including woodworking, press shop, paint shop, motors, and appliances. Some photographs have short typed cutlines, and some are labelled on verso: "EPD Sept. '59" or "CED May '60". Includes one photograph of Carl A. Pollock and an unidentified man posing with a television set.

File also includes a photograph of the Electrohome display at the Pacific National Exhibition [1951?], and a photograph of three long service employees posing with a phonograph. Duplication among photographs, negatives, and contact prints may exist.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-23-1231b · File · [195-?]-[196-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs, negatives, and contact prints depicting production in various departments and on production lines, including woodworking, press shop, paint shop, motors, and appliances. Some photographs have short typed cutlines, and some are labelled on verso: "EPD Sept. '59" or "CED May '60". Includes one photograph of Carl A. Pollock and an unidentified man posing with a television set.

File also includes a photograph of the Electrohome display at the Pacific National Exhibition [1951?], and a photograph of three long service employees posing with a phonograph. Duplication among photographs, negatives, and contact prints may exist.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-50-2921 · File · [195-]-1962
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of three photographs (plus duplicates) of the Electrohome plant at 152 Shanley Street in Kitchener (Plant 4). File also includes an architect's sketch by Jenkins & Wright, Kitchener, of an addition to the plant with a typed cutline affixed to it.

Electrohome
Production pictures (old).
SCA207-GA186-23-1233 · File · [195-]-[196-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 67 photographs and 44 contact prints of plant and office employees at work and of production facilities. File also includes 2 reproduction photographs of a Berlin [?] street with streetcars and horse-drawn carriage traffic, and a printing proof of the Wellington Street plant. Some photographs include identification on verso. Duplication among the photographs and contact prints may exist.

Includes identification (on verso) of some of the departments and processes depicted: new automatic sander, Plant 9, key punch section, Univac 120, engineering CED, riveting section, wire cutter, punch press forming motor covers, production floor A, quality control, swing saw rough lumber, 'slug' painter, Mansion St. Plant, canteen, furnishing area Plant 4.
Some of the employees depicted in the photographs are identified on verso: Walter Olszewik, David Janzen, Bill Skelly, Bruce Bombach, and Wanda Wiebe.

Electrohome
Visual material : file 5.
SCA207-GA186-47-2764 · File · [195-?]-1971
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 98 slides of Electrohome plants, home entertainment products (television sets, stereo consoles, phonographs), and an airplane. Some slides are missing.

Electrohome
Photographs : album 2.
SCA207-GA186-19-627 · File · [195-]-[198-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs originally in an album created to illustrate the history of CAP Communications and CKCO-TV. Subjects of photographs include: television production equipment and facilities, television personalities on set, and special events (including an employee picnic [?] and the anniversary of CKKW-AM). Some photographs have identification on verso, and some pages in the photo album were blank.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-22-1115 · File · [195-?]-[196-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs (plus duplicates) of 22 portraits, 4 contact prints, 4 printing proofs (including one half-tone relief), and 3 snapshots of senior personnel. File also includes 3 photographs of production facilities and biographical information about senior vice-president J.G. Tufts.

Personnel identified in portraits are: W.G. Scott, Ron Ward, Geo. Harper, Jim Court, N.J. Long, W.E. Cury, F.A.O. Banks, [Robert T.M. Jordan], Col. Donald F. McRae, Jack Boehmer, Tom Bruce, and Ken Summerville; some are not identified.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-23-1227 · File · [195-]-[196-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 12 photographs (plus duplicates) of humidifiers, portable and unit heaters, and a portable food warmer. Some photographs have a typed cutline taped to them with details about the product, including price information. Products pictured include: Humidaire, Seasonaire, and Thermobay.

Electrohome
Production : Deilcraft.
SCA207-GA186-50-2950 · File · [195-]-[ca. 1975]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 14 photographs of employees at work on Deilcraft production lines and posing with finished products. File also includes a photograph and copy negative of upholstered living room furniture. Some photographs include identification on verso.

Electrohome
Products : miscellaneous.
SCA207-GA186-50-2955 · File · [195-?]-[199-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of miscellaneous product photographs used for advertising purposes. Includes photographs of phonographs, televisions, stereos, monitors, furniture, and heaters. Some photographs include identification on verso, and some include typed cutlines. File also includes one paste-up.

Electrohome
Sykes, Donald S.
SCA207-GA186-22-1134 · File · [1951?]-1974
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to Donald S. Sykes and his appointment as the Chairman of the Board of Directors upon the retirement of Carl A. Pollock. Includes nine portraits and photographs (plus duplicates) and one printing proof of Sykes, news releases, and a biography.

Electrohome
SCA164-GA138-2-63 · File · June 19, 1952
Part of Augustine, Ham, Kaufman family fonds.

A portrait of John Ross Augustine and his wife Annette Helen Gofton taken June 19, 1952 on their wedding day. Some family members and friends are also in the portrait.

Left to right: Unidentified usher, Mary Ham (nee Augustine), Albert Jacob Augustine, Annette Helen Gofton, John Ross Augustine, Ms. Gofton (sister of the bride), Jean Hempill, Mr. Finn (usher).

Augustine, Ham, Kaufman family
Building (open house).
SCA207-GA186-23-1161 · File · 1954-1961
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 21 snapshots of Electrohome employees and their families taken during plant and showroom open houses.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-50-2918 · File · 1956-[197-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of one photograph of Carl A. Pollock and others at the 1956 ground-breaking ceremony for the Electrohome plant at 809 Wellington Street North in Kitchener (Plant 3), two photographs of the 1962 expansion during construction, and three photographs of the plant after the expansion. File also includes an artist's sketch of the plant and a memorandum.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-23-1205 · File · 1956-1975
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 43 photographs (plus duplicates) of employees posing at work or with Carl A. Pollock or other senior personnel in recognition of long service. File also includes group photos, the front and back pages of the June 1962 (v. 21, no. 6) issue of Sparks and Chips, and a photocopied and annotated printout of Carl A. Pollock's biography.

Electrohome
Plant 3 opening.
SCA207-GA186-23-1216 · File · 1956-1957
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 39 photographs of the construction of Plant 3 (Wellington Street) and the official opening ceremony. Includes informal progress photographs, photographs of speeches during the opening ceremony (including some of Carl A. Pollock), and photographs of the reception.

Electrohome
Photographs.
SCA138-GA273-3 · File · 1957
Part of Frances Kathleen Montgomery fonds.

Two photographs of Frances Kathleen Montgomery. Includes one portrait and one of Montgomery standing in front of a house wearing academic robes.

SCA109-GA82-21-227 · File · ca. 1957
Part of Clement Bowlby Family fonds.

File consists of three photographs showing the members of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, in which William Pope Clement played the viola for twenty-five years, and was a Life Director. William can be seen in the orchestra in two of the photographs.

Clement Bowlby Family
Suggestion plan.
SCA207-GA186-23-1251 · File · 1958-1965
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs of Electrohome employees receiving suggestion awards from managers. Some include identification on verso, and some include typed cutlines.

Electrohome
Miscellaneous : 1964-1965.
SCA207-GA186-23-1207 · File · 1958-1966
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 31 photographs and snapshots of employees; meetings, conferences and exhibitions; employee recreational events; plant canteens; and other subjects. File also includes 2 printing proofs of line drawings for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips. Some photographs include identification on verso.

Photos include: Electrohome display at the 1965 Pacific National Exhibition, two men standing with a boxed organ in front of a Hudson's Bay Company truck, 1965 Waterloo county Dairy Princess, Waterloo College Associate Faculties' (now UW) new Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Building, "Santiago [?] presented to Al Ecuyer, Edmonton Eskimo" and more.

Electrohome
Union.
SCA207-GA186-23-1255 · File · 1958-1961
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of two photographs (plus a duplicate) of Carl A. Pollock signing union contracts with other senior managers and union leaders.

Electrohome
Scholarship winners.
SCA207-GA186-23-1244 · File · 1958-1964
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of six photographs and portraits (plus duplicates) of winners of the Electrohome Electronics Education award. Includes some photographs of Carl A. Pollock with scholarship winners. Some photographs include identification on verso.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-23-1235 · File · 1959-1964
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs relating to Electrohome's profit-sharing retirement plan. Includes photographs and snapshots of employees, some receiving cheques and awards, and photographs taken at an event to celebrate the passing of the $1,000,000 mark by the plan trust fund. Several photographs include Carl A. Pollock. Some photographs were taken for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips and some include identification on verso.

Electrohome
Safety.
SCA207-GA186-23-1241 · File · 1959-1966
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs relating to employee safety at Electrohome. Includes photographs of employees receiving safety awards, at "firemen's school", and posing with first aid kits; and photographs of employees illustrating safety breeches probably taken for the purpose of advertising employee safety through company publications. Some photographs include identification on verso.

Electrohome
Production : electronics.
SCA207-GA186-50-2951 · File · 1959-[197-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of seven photographs of employees at work on production lines for televisions, stereos, and phonographs. Includes a photograph of boxed television sets in a warehouse bound for Mexico (for 1968 Olympics), and a photograph of the Mitsubishi manufacturing line.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-20-776a · File · 1959-1969
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to announcements of Electrohome senior personnel appointments in the media. Includes incoming and outgoing memoranda and correspondence (some carbon and photostat copies), draft and final versions of news releases (some edited), ms. notes, press clippings, invoices, and three portraits and a printing proof of senior personnel.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-20-776b · File · 1959-1969
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to announcements of Electrohome senior personnel appointments in the media. Includes incoming and outgoing memoranda and correspondence (some carbon and photostat copies), draft and final versions of news releases (some edited), ms. notes, press clippings, invoices, and three portraits and a printing proof of senior personnel.

Electrohome
Production : motors.
SCA207-GA186-50-2953 · File · 1959-[197-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of 21 photographs and snapshots of employees at work on motor and metal products production lines in Plant 2. Some photographs include identification on verso. File also includes 2 snapshots of boyscouts in a field.

Electrohome
Ellis, William.
SCA207-GA186-22-1050 · File · [196-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of two copies of a portrait of William Ellis.

Electrohome
Hohert, Robb.
SCA207-GA186-22-1074 · File · [196-?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of two copies of a portrait of Robb Hohert.

Electrohome
Lowater, David.
SCA207-GA186-22-1090 · File · [196-?]-1992
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to David Lowater's career at Electrohome and his appointment to Printed Circuit Board Operations in the Electronics division. Includes eight portraits and a photograph of Lowater, edited draft and final versions of a news release, memoranda and correspondence, a press clipping, and Lowater's biography. Includes multiple copies of some photographs.

Electrohome
McCuaig, D.R.
SCA207-GA186-22-1094 · File · [196-]-1974
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of four portraits (plus duplicates) of D.R. McCuaig.

Electrohome
SCA207-GA186-22-1116 · File · [196-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photographs (plus duplicates) of senior personnel, including nine portraits, seven contact prints, three photographs, and one printing proof.

Personnel identified are: Ted Turner, David E. Corbett, John Murray, F.A.O. Banks, George Eitel, and J.G. Tufts.

Electrohome
Appliances : personnel.
SCA207-GA186-23-1152 · File · [196-]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of three photographs and a portrait of personnel in the Appliance Division.

Electrohome