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Electrohome fonds. File
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Press clippings : 1972 (file 2 of 3).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from 1972. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial; Galt [refers to new plant]; Fairfield [refers to purchase of Fairfield Furniture of Stratford]; Shows, dealers, exhibits; Miscellaneous; Lewis comment [refers to statement by NDP leader David Lewis on Canadian tax system]; C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission]; C.A. Pollock; J. Pollock; Collective bargaining, Electrohome strike; and Products.

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Press clippings : 1972 (file 1 of 3).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from 1972. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial; Galt [refers to new plant]; Fairfield [refers to purchase of Fairfield Furniture of Stratford]; Shows, dealers, exhibits; Miscellaneous; Lewis comment [refers to statement by NDP leader David Lewis on Canadian tax system]; C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission]; C.A. Pollock; J. Pollock; Collective bargaining, Electrohome strike; and Products.

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Press clippings : 1971 (file 3 of 3).

File consists of press coverage relating to Electrohome from the year 1971. Includes press clippings (some photocopies), most of which are glued to paper. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial, Flexsteel write-ups, C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission], C.A. Pollock, John Pollock, Miscellaneous, Products, and Press clippings used for E World. Some clippnigs are photocopies.

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Press clippings : 1971 (file 2 of 3).

File consists of press coverage relating to Electrohome from the year 1971. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial, Flexsteel write-ups, C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission], C.A. Pollock, John Pollock, Miscellaneous, Products, and Press clippings used for E World. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Press clippings : 1971 (file 1 of 3).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from the year 1971. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial, Flexsteel write-ups, C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission], C.A. Pollock, John Pollock, Miscellaneous, Products, and Press clippings used for E World. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Press clippings : 1970-1974.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and John A. Pollock for the period 1970-1974. File also includes four snapshots of the Electrohome plant in Malaysia, typed notes about the plant's specifications, and a contact sheet containing portraits of John A. Pollock.

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Press clippings : 1970 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from the year 1970. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial, Personnel, C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission], Mr. C.A. Pollock, Miscellaneous, Plastics - Duracon, and Products.

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Press clippings : 1970 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from the year 1970. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial, Personnel, C.R.T.C. [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission], Mr. C.A. Pollock, Miscellaneous, Plastics - Duracon, and Products.

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Press clippings : January-April 1967.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include new products, sales tax, corporate tax reductions, furniture design awards, company earnings, and the independence of Canadian industry from the US. Some clippings are headlines only, some are photocopies.

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Press clippings : financial : 1966-1969.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome's financial performance from 1966 to 1969. Material is divided by the following tabs: Financial, 1969; Financial clippings, 1968; and Clippings, 1966.

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Press clippings : October 1965-January 1966 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include Canadian-owned industry, the growth of colour television, Pollock's involvement with the Stratford Festival, product exhibitions and shows, workplace safety, and the purchase of Hawkesville Lumber. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, buildings, Hawkesville Lumber, proficiency awards, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Press clippings : October 1965-January 1966 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include Canadian-owned industry, the growth of colour television, Pollock's involvement with the Stratford Festival, product exhibitions and shows, workplace safety, and the purchase of Hawkesville Lumber. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, buildings, Hawkesville Lumber, proficiency awards, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Kitchener-Waterloo : Financial Post.

File consists of section 6 of the Financial Post from June 5, 1965, a special section on Kitchener-Waterloo. Includes articles about Electrohome furniture and television manufacturing on pages 81 and 83.

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Press clippings : May-June 1965 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the construction of Plant 6, furniture design, the furniture industry, colour television, and education programs for employees. Material is divided by the following tabs: products, meeting, back-to-school move, financial, C.A. Pollock, personnel, miscellaneous, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], and buildings The buildings section also contains miscellaneous clippings. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Press clippings : May-June 1965 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the construction of Plant 6, furniture design, the furniture industry, colour television, and education programs for employees. Material is divided by the following tabs: products, meeting, back-to-school move, financial, C.A. Pollock, personnel, miscellaneous, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], and buildings The buildings section also contains miscellaneous clippings. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Press clippings : 1965 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome products, personnel, facilities, and the electronics and furniture manufacturing industries. Includes clippings from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, Deilcraft products, school (empty), personnel, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], buildings, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

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Press clippings : 1965 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome products, personnel, facilities, and the electronics and furniture manufacturing industries. Includes clippings from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, Deilcraft products, school (empty), personnel, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], buildings, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

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Press clippings : December 1964-April 1965.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the growth of exports, free trade, profit sharing, furniture design, industrial education, and James King's work as chairman of the Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association. Material is divided by the following tabs: export, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, C.A. Pollock, products, Furniture Mart '65, and shows and exhibitions. Some clippings are photocopies.

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Sa motte vi USA och Kanada.

File consists of an issue of the Swedish magazine SIA (Skogsindustriarbetaren) containing an article entitled "Sa motte vi USA och Kanada", about a delegation to North America, which visited Electrohome. File also includes ms. and typed translations of the portion of the article discussing Kitchener and Electrohome.

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Press clippings : October-December, 1964

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from October to December, 1964. Material is divided by the following tabs: Export, [?], Miscellaneous, [?], Mr. C.A. Pollock, Products, Shows & exhibitions.

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Press clippings : June-September, 1964.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the construction of Plant 6, product design, community involvement, freight containers, and the Ontario government's A for Achievement award. Material is divided by the following tabs: buildings, exports, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, C.A. Pollock, products, and shows and exhibitions. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

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Press clippings : January-May, 1964 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include exports, tarrifs, corporate taxes, product packaging and design, the dealer decor program, and shows and exhibitions. Material is divided by the following tabs: exports, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, plants, C.A. Pollock, and products. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

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Press clippings : January-May, 1964 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include exports, tarrifs, corporate taxes, product packaging and design, the dealer decor program, and shows and exhibitions. Material is divided by the following tabs: exports, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, plants, C.A. Pollock, and products. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

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Press clippings : June to December, 1963 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from June to December, 1963. Material is divided by the following tabs: Exports, Financial, Miscellaneous, Personnel, Plants, C.A. Pollock, Products, and Shows & exhibitions.

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Press clippings : June to December, 1963 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from June to December, 1963. Material is divided by the following tabs: Exports, Financial, Miscellaneous, Personnel, Plants, C.A. Pollock, Products, and Shows & exhibitions.

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Carl A. Pollock : press clippings.

File consists of press clippings relating to Carl A. Pollock for the year 1961. Subjects include Pollock's involvement with the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, the National Design Council, and the Ontario Research Foundation; his comments about free enterprise, Canadian industry, and education; and Pollock's house.

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Miscellaneous : magazine articles.

File consists of issues of magazines containing articles about Electrohome. Includes:

  • Executive (v. 22, n. 10, October 1980) with the article "Electrohome comes back from the brink" (p. 50-54).
  • Canadian Interiors (v. 2, n. 5, May 1965) with the article "Electrohome showroom is flexible and attractive" (p. 43).
  • Profit Sharing Trends (v. 8, n. 5, 1960) with the article "Profit sharing: a way of life" (p. 12-15).
  • Wallpaper (Sept./Oct. 1996) with the article "Sphere and now" (colour photocopy).
  • Printers' Ink (v. 284, n. 4, July 1963) with the article "All the U.S. is its newest market" (p. 46-47).

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Press clippings : 1960-1969

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome for the period 1960-1969. File also includes an issue (vol. 23, no. 5, 1964) of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips.

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Press clippings : 1956-1961 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of press coverage relating to Electrohome and Carl A. Pollock. Includes clippings from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects of clippings include Pollock's speeches and activities; the development of industry, creativity, and engineering training in Canada; export and import activity and policy; management issues; pensions; and Electrohome's history and success.

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Press clippings : 1956-1961 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press coverage relating to Electrohome and Carl A. Pollock. Includes clippings from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects of clippings include Pollock's speeches and activities; the development of industry, creativity, and engineering training in Canada; export and import activity and policy; management issues; pensions; and Electrohome's history and success.

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Miscellaneous (file 2 of 2).

File consists of miscellaneous press clippings, including some newspaper advertisements for Electrohome products. Subjects include the manufacture and distribution of televison sets, former Electrohome employees, a temporary plant shut-down, the Circa '75 home entertainment concept, the Electrohome-sponsored art exhibition A Provincial Elegance, Arthur B. Pollock, the Kitchener Public Library, and CN train service.

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Miscellaneous (file 1 of 2).

File consists of miscellaneous press clippings and article reprints, relating to mahogany furniture, Eaton's, electronic organs, Electrohome's exports to the U.S., and the fire at Electrohome in May, 1952. Includes some photocopies.

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Press clippings : 1949-1959

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl A. Pollock from 1949-1959. File also includes clippings about a fire on King Street in Kitchener in 1959.

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Centennial : Kitchener Waterloo Record.

File consists of two sections of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, one featuring Kitchener's centennial year and one featuring the designation of Waterloo as a city.

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Visual material : file 44.

File consists of transparencies and photographs of products from the Electrohome museum collection, most of which were taken in 1996 for use in the book Visionary Thinking: the Story of Canada's Electrohome. Includes transparencies and photographs of phonographs, radios, televisions, stereos, and product labels. Duplicate images are present.

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Visual material : file 43.

File consists of three photographs, two slides, and two negatives of CKCO-TV and CFRN staff, buildings and equipment. Includes a negative of Betty Thompson on the set of the CKCO-TV show Be My Guest, and a photograph of John A. Pollock with Dr. George R.A. Rice.

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Visual material : file 42.

File consists of a photograph of Betty Thompson on the set of the CKCO-TV show Be My Guest, interviewing an unidentified woman.

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Visual material : file 41.

File consists of material relating to the staff and facilities of CKCO-TV,CFCA-FM, CKKW-AM, CFRN-TV, and Sunwapta Broadcasting. Includes 14 transparencies, 8 photographs, and 1 slide of television personalities and news anchors on set, studios and equipment, and buildings (including the old and new CKCO-TV buildings). Some transparencies have been mounted in cardboard frames. File also includes a faxed memorandum and ms. notes.

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Visual material : file 40.

File consists of six transparencies of the CKCO-TV studio and truck, employees at work (on circuit boards or electronics), and of John A. Pollock. Transparencies have been mounted in cardboard frames, and some frames are empty.

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Visual material : file 39.

File consists of three photographs of a mural depicting Electrohome's history painted by Christina Peori. Two copies of the photograph have been mounted on board. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Visual material : file 38.

File consists of formal group and individual portaits. Includes portraits of Arthur B. Pollock, Carl A. Pollock, and John A. Pollock; group portraits of the CAP Communications board of directors (?), and an Electrohome employee group photograph accompanied by a list identifying names of employees in the photograph. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Visual material : file 29.

File consists of two copies of a photograph of a woman holding an Electrohome brochure and standing near a ceiling-mounted turntable.

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Visual material : file 27.

File consists of three photographs of the Electrohome EGT100, SR24, and MicroDesign II satellite receivers.

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Visual material : file 26.

File consists of 11 photographs (plus copies) of the EGT100 satellite receiver and chassis, and possibly another similar product (?), taken from several angles. File also includes a memorandum.

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Visual material : file 25.

File consists of nine photographs (plus copies) of stereo consoles. Some photographs have typed cutlines attached to them. Includes photographs of John A. Pollock and Howard W. Main posing with stereo consoles.

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Visual material : file 24.

File consists of four photographs of televisions. Includes a photograph of the Kawartha model, a projection television system, and two Educator televison/receivers. Some photographs have typed cutlines attached to them

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Visual material : file 22.

File consists of nine photographs (plus some duplicates) of employees at work on various production lines, including motors, stereos, and circuit boards.

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Visual material : file 21.

File consists of four photographs (plus some duplicates) of Deilcraft furniture, including a photograph of Deilcraft products in a store.

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Visual material : file 20.

File consists of four photographs (plus duplicates) of the Montalvo and Crescendo stereo consoles and the Fairmont television console, possibly taken for a particular promotional campaign. Some photographs have news releases taped to them.

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Visual material : file 19.

File consists of six photographs of radios and radio-phonograph combinations, intended for insertion into an album or binder with other product literature. Some photographs include a typed cutline, formerly glued to verso.

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Visual material : file 18.

File consists of photographs of a radio, a phonograph, a video game console, and a trunk belonging to Otto Heineman.

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Visual material : file 16.

File consists of six photographs and two sketches of Electrohome fans, heaters, humidifiers, and bug lanterns, some of which have been mounted on board and retouched. Some have tracing paper attached to them with instructions for cropping and printing.

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Visual material : file 15.

File consists of a photograph of a model with an Electrohome phonograph, and a photograph of employees with the first organs off the production line in Plant 3.

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Visual material : file 14.

File consists of a photograph of H.W. Main (Vice-President, Marketing and Public Relations) and a photograph of an unidentified employee at work.

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Visual material : file 13.

File consists of 13 transparencies of Electrohome, AABEX, and Planar Circuits employees at work. Most transparencies are mounted in paper frames.

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Visual material : file 12.

File consists of 13 transparencies, one negative, and one photograph of Electrohome television sets and stereo consoles and Deilcraft furniture. Some transparencies are mounted in paper frames. File also includes one Deilcraft advertisement.

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Visual material : file 11.

File consists of 45 negatives and 15 transparencies of Electrohome consumer products (television sets, stereo consoles, humidifiers), Deilcraft furniture, the 75th anniversary concert, and other events.

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Visual material : file 10.

File consists of 12 transparencies of Electrohome consumer products (projection television systems, bug lantern, air conditioner, stereo/phonographs), Deilcraft furniture, and other images.

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Visual material : file 9.

File consists of 30 transparencies and 3 copy negatives of Electrohome consumer products (stereo/phonographs, television sets, humidifiers, dehumidifiers), Deilcraft furniture, and employees at work on production lines and at an AABEX service desk. Some transparencies are mounted in paper frames.

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Visual material : file 8.

File consists of three photographs and three copy negatives of the Fairmont television and the Montalvo and Crescendo stereo consoles.

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Visual material : file 7.

File consists of 17 slides of Deilcraft occasional tables and an Electrohome television, microwave, and [a motor?]. Includes multiple copies of some slides.

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Visual material : file 6.

File consists of 54 slides of Electrohome plants, furniture, employees at work on production lines, and other images, probably compiled for a slide presentation. Some slides are missing.

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Visual material : file 5.

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

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Visual material : file 4.

File consists of 132 slides of Electrohome home entertainment products (television sets, stereo consoles, organs), employees at work on production lines, and Electrohome plants. Some slides are missing.

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Visual material : file 3.

File consists of 39 slides of Electrohome's 1976-1977 line of stereo and television products. Slides are labelled with the product or style name. Some slides are missing.

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Visual material : file 2.

File consists of 19 slides of Electrohome employees at work, Electrohome plants, and home entertainment products. Some slides are missing.

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Visual material : file 1.

File consists of material relating to the 1981-1982 line of stereo component systems by Soundesign and other Electrohome consumer products. Includes 29 slides of Soundesign products and the Soundesign brochure containing these images, and 17 slides of Electrohome stereo consoles, microwaves, and television sets. Some slides are missing.

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Research : W. E. Curry : correspondence and memoranda.

File consists of material relating to radio engineering and broadasting, the inventory and sales of radio and television sets, and other activities of W.E. Curry, general manager of the Consumer Electronics Division of Electrohome. Includes memoranda and correspondence, inventory and distributor performance reports, press clippings, and other material.

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Research : Vista magazine article on John A. Pollock.

File consists of the summer 1993 issue of Vista magazine, featuring an article about John A. Pollock; a photocopy of the article; and a photocopied page from an unidentified directory containing Pollock's biography.

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Research : Serenader radios.

File consists of faxed correspondence and pages from 1920s and 1930s Simpson's catalogues depicting Serenader radios, made by the Grimes Radio Corporation.

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Research : reverse osmosis advertising.

File consists of material relating to the production of advertising material for the Reverse Osmosis Division of Electrohome. Includes photographs, copy negatives, contact sheets, and a slide of reverse osmosis systems and applications; single-sheet advertisements for ultrafiltration systems soluble oil waste treatment and for maple sap concentration by reverse osmosis; and blank letterhead. Some of the photographs depict reverse osmosis systems at Bud Automotive (Kitchener, ON), TRW Canada Ltd. (St. Catharines, ON), Schwitzer (Stratford, ON), and an unidentified plant in Windsor, ON.

Some photographs have been mounted on board and retouched. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Research : scrapbook from Canadian Manufacturers' Association.

File consists of a photocopy reproduction of a scrapbook presented to Carl A. Pollock by the Canadian Manufacturers' Association in honour of his term as President (1962-1963). The scrapbook contains press clippings, correspondence, and photographs relating to Pollock's activities as President.

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Research : radio, TV.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Central Ontario Television Limited / CAP Communications Limited and Carl A. Pollock's role in the development of radio and TV broadcasting in central Ontario. Includes photocopied typed and ms. notes, press clippings, memoranda, speeches by Carl A. Pollock, and a typed history of CAP Communications Limited.

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Research : radio : sales manual.

File consists of material relating to sales and service for Phonola radios and Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers) and fans. Includes single-sheet advertisments, price lists, warranty and service policies and manuals, booklets and leaflets about advertising and sales, dealer advertisements, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: Models, Prices, Advertising, Service, and Miscellaneous.

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Research : radio : sales manual.

File consists of material relating to sales and service for Phonola radios and Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers) and fans. Includes single-sheet advertisments, price lists, warranty and service policies, booklets and leaflets about advertising and sales, dealer advertisements, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: Models, Prices, Advertising, Service, and Miscellaneous.

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Research : radio : sales information.

File consists of material relating to sales for Phonola radios and Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers) and fans. Includes product literature, warranty and service policies, leaflets about advertising and sales, advertising proofs, and other material.

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