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Electrohome fonds.
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Research : Phonola advertisement.

File consists of a photocopy of a Phonola advertisement from Canadian Magazine Advertiser, and a photocopy of a page from an unidentified publication of a picture of King Edward VII and King George V.

Electrohome

Research : parts price lists.

File consists of price lists for parts used in the production of phonographs, electric mixers, and humidifiers, including Helycon motors, tonearms, and reproducers. File also includes a price list for imported material used in the manufacture of phonograph motors, and ms. notes by John Koegler.

Electrohome

Research : overview.

File consists of a photocopy of the Electrohome company pamphlet entitled "Famous firsts since 1907" and photocopy of a page of typed notes about Electrohome's history.

Electrohome

Research : organizational and financial analysis.

File consists of material relating to an analysis of Electrohome's financial situation and the application for loan guarantees through the Enterprise Development Board. Includes photocopies of memoranda and correspondence between Carl A. Pollock and CEO James Homes and from the Enterprise Development Board (Canada), and ms. notes by Pollock.

Electrohome

Research : Ontario Hydro.

File consists of material relating to the history of the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario / Ontario Hydro and the provision of hydro-electricity in Ontario. Includes photocopies of press clippings and photographs, photocopies of pages from the Commission's annual report, print-outs of library and archives search results, ms. notes, and the program for the commission's 50th anniversary ceremonies.

Electrohome

Research : old legal documents.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of The Phonola Company of Canada Limited, Grimes Radio Corporation Limited, and Pollock-Welker Limited. Includes photocopies of financial reports, legal documents, and correspondence.

Electrohome

Research : note : Bill McGregor.

File consists of a print-out of typed document entitled "Notes from file put together for Bill McGregor" and a photocopy of a memorandum.

Electrohome

Research : news releases.

File consists of five news releases and nine typed cutlines to accompany product photographs.

Electrohome

Research : motors and air conditioners.

File consists of material relating to motors and air conditioners. Includes advertisements and the text of a manual from the U.S. Air Conditioning Corporation, correspondence with companies that manufacture motors, an article reprint, and photocopied competitor radio advertisements.

Electrohome

Research : map and parking facilities study plan.

File consists of a map of Kitchener-Waterloo depicting dates and types of aerial photography that had been mapped, and a study plan of parking facilities on Lancaster and Arnold streets in Kitchener. Both items prepared by the City of Kitchener, planning department.

Electrohome

Research : Koegler notes.

File consists of photocopied material written and compiled by company historian John B. Koegler relating to the history of Electrohome and its various divisions, and of the Pollock family. Includes photocopies of ms. and typed notes and photocopies of ms. about the company's history. Some of the pages have been annotated.

Electrohome

Research : humidifier patent.

File consists of a patent (carbon copy) with specifications and a technical drawing for a humidifier, invented by Carl A. Pollock.

Electrohome

Research : Horton-Electrohome appliances.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's business venture with the Horton Manufacturing Company (Fort Wayne, IN). Includes memoranda, minutes of meetings of a committee formed to discuss the washing machine program, an issue of the company newsletter The Horton Pioneer containing an article about the partnership with Electrohome, and two photographs of a Horton-Electrohome portable ironer and a washing machine.

Electrohome

Research : Helycon motors.

File consists of material relating to Helycon motors, manufactured by Pollock-Welker Limited. Includes an advertisement and a component parts list, which includes pictures of each part.

Electrohome

Research : employee reminiscences.

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2715
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1967-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of two print-outs of notes from interviews conducted by Gary McLaren with five retired Electrohome employees on June 14, 1984, and a photocopy of a typed timeline of Electrohome's history.

Electrohome

Research : Electrohome patent file.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome patents. Includes a memorandum and photocopies of two patent reports containing information on patents issued between 1964 and 1990.

Electrohome

Research : Electrohome logos and letterhead.

File consists of several varieties of blank letterhead from Electrohome, CFCA-FM, and Pollock Enterprises; print-outs of logos associated with Electrohome; a sample of the corporate seal for the Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited; and colour print-outs of historical advertisements. File also includes correspondence, expense statements, invoices, and receipts, probably collected to obtain samples of different logos and letterhead.

Electrohome

Research : building information.

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2708
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1958-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to the location, expansion, and construction of Electrohome manufacturing plants. Includes photocopies of pages from Sparks and Chips, photocopies of Electrohome company leaflets with maps and plant descriptions, and print-outs of lists of plant locations and Electrohome brands.

Electrohome

Research : Art Metal Inc.

File consists of material relating to a trip to Art Metal Inc. (office furniture manufacturer in Jamestown, NY) by John Koegler. Includes a memorandum and report about the trip and the company, three Art Metal Inc. sales manuals, ms. notes, photostat press clippings about the electrocoating paint application technique, and four technical drawings. The drawings were prepared by The Globe Tool and Engineering Co. (Dayton, OH), and are titled: "Electrical circuit", "Hydraulic assembly", "Gear counter assembly", and "Counter disengage".

Electrohome

Research : air conditioner design and advertising.

File consists of material relating to the design and advertisement of Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers). Includes dealer advertisements, a memorandum, and hand-drawn sketches of air conditioner units. File also includes a photograph of an in-store display of fan heaters.

Electrohome

Research : 1990s.

File consists of material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family during the 1990s. Includes photocopies of press clippings and one original press clipping.

Electrohome

Research : 1980-1989.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1980-1989. Includes photocopies of press clippings, news releases, correspondence, and other documents. File also includes ms. notes.

Electrohome

Research : 1970-1979 (file 2 of 2).

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2695b
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1971-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1970-1979. Includes photocopies of press clippings, pages from Sparks and Chips and other company publications, news releases, correspondence and memoranda, and other documents. File also includes a print-out of typed notes. Some pages have been annotated.

Electrohome

Research : 1970-1979 (file 1 of 2).

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2695a
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1971-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1970-1979. Includes photocopies of press clippings, pages from Sparks and Chips and other company publications, news releases, correspondence and memoranda, and other documents. File also includes a print-out of typed notes. Some pages have been annotated.

Electrohome

Research : 1960-1969 (file 2 of 2).

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2694b
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1960-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1960-1969. Includes photocopies of press clippings, pages from Sparks and Chips and other company publications, news releases, statements by Carl A. Pollock, and other documents. File also includes print-outs of typed notes. Many pages contain pink highlighting.

Electrohome

Research : 1960-1969 (file 1 of 2).

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2694a
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1960-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1960-1969. Includes photocopies of press clippings, pages from Sparks and Chips and other company publications, news releases, statements by Carl A. Pollock, and other documents. File also includes print-outs of typed notes. Many pages contain pink highlighting.

Electrohome

Research : 1950-1959 (file 2 of 2).

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2693b
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1950-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1950-1959. Includes photocopies of pages from Sparks and Chips, press clippings, correspondence and memoranda, annual reports, minutes, and other documents. File also includes a print out of typed notes.

Electrohome

Research : 1950-1959 (file 1 of 2).

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2693a
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1950-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1950-1959. Includes photocopies of pages from Sparks and Chips, press clippings, correspondence and memoranda, annual reports, minutes, and other documents. File also includes a print out of typed notes.

Electrohome

Research : 1940-1949.

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2692
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1943-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1940-1949. Includes photocopies of ms. notes, pages from Sparks and Chips, correspondence and memoranda, and an annual report. File also includes a print out of typed notes.

Electrohome

Research : 1930-1939.

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2691
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1938-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1930-1939. Includes ms. notes, photocopies of ms. and typed notes and a price list, and a print out of typed notes.

Electrohome

Research : 1920-1929.

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2690
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1927-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family from ca. 1920-1929. Includes photocopies of ms. notes, press clippings and advertisements, pages from books and periodicals, Electrohome pamphlets and catalogues, and Phonola financial reports. File also includes a print-out of typed notes.

Electrohome

Research.

File consists of a letter and proposal from Opinion Research Corporation International, Limited (Toronto, ON), soliciting Electrohome's participation in a research project on corporate public image.

Electrohome

Requests for literature.

File consists of material relating to requests for information about RCA's SelectaVision MagTape system received through advertising in industry-related publications. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, and copies of a brochure describing the product.

Electrohome

Remote games monitor : flier.

File consists of a flier advertising the potential manufacture of remote display monitors for use in the video game industry and soliciting feedback from recipients.

Electrohome

Release regarding new plant : Nov. 1963.

File consists of material related to the announcement of a new plant (Plant 6) in Kitchener's industrial park. Includes press clippings, a news release, correspondence, and a sketch of the new plant with a typed cutline.

Electrohome

Registrations : Electrohome design lecture series.

File consists of correspondence relating to registration for the Waterloo lecture of the 1973 design lecture series. File also includes a typed copy of Carl A. Pollock's opening remarks, and a copy of a typed list of Kitchener-Waterloo registrations (incomplete?).

Electrohome

Regional sales meeting, Jan. 1994.

File consists of material relating to the Electrohome Graphics Wall System and a presentation at a regional sales meeting in January, 1994. Includes ms. notes, print-outs of computer slides for two presentations, photocopied product brochures, faxed advertising order forms, and other material. Presentations are entitled: "Communications briefing: Electrohome Projection Systems LCD introduction" and "Graphics wall system: status update".

Electrohome

Reed, Ken.

File consists of copies of two portraits (plus duplicates) of Ken Reed.

Electrohome

Redwood Corporation.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Redwood Corporation (San Francisco, CA). Includes correspondence (some photocopies) and original and photocopied agreements.

Electrohome

Records Retention Centre.

File consists of an agreement relating to business conducted with Records Retention Centre (Kitchener, ON).

Electrohome

Records.

File consists of 30 gramophone records, including seven Phonola records. Some of the records were probably used for in-store phonograph demonstrations and some were used for advertising purposes. Includes 17.5 cm, 25 cm, and 30 cm (7", 10", and 12") records of the following labels: Phonola, Parlophon-Record, His Majesty's Voice Victor, RCA Victor Red Seal, Odeon, Arrow, Okeh, Apex, Favorite Record, Beka-Meister Record, United Artists, Columbia, and Capitol. Some records were produced for Electrohome by Colombia.

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Rear window defogger.

File consists of advertising material for a rear window defogger in the form of a single sheet intended for insertion into a binder of other product literature.

Electrohome

Reaction to September 12, 1962 statement.

File consists of material relating to a statement made by Carl A. Pollock as president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association about Canada's economic situation that was misrepresented in a Canadian Press dispatch, and Pollock's attempts to correct the mistake. Includes correspondence and press clippings.

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R.C.A. Corporation : license : January 1, 1969.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with R.C.A. Corporation (New York, NY). Includes draft and final versions of a patent license agreement, correspondence (including some e-mail print-outs), memoranda, and ms. notes.

Electrohome

Raytheon Canada : corporate and legal records.

File consists of material relating to the operations of Raytheon Canada. Includes draft and final versions of a subsidary agreement, an unsigned distributor agreement, correspondence and memoranda (some carbon copies), a resolution of directors form, and other material. Some material is reverse printed from microfilm.

Electrohome

Rayner, Earl.

File consists of three portraits (plus duplicates) of Earl Rayner.

Electrohome

Rank Brimar Ltd.

File consists of an agreement relating to business conducted with Rank Brimar Ltd. (Manchester, U.K.).

Electrohome

Radyne announcement.

File consists of material relating to publicity about the announcement by Electrohome regarding the sale of its Technical Products operation to Radyne Ltd. of England. Includes memoranda, copies of a news release, and copies of an unaddressed form letter from Radyne.

Electrohome

Radomsky, Ken.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of Ken Radomsky as Regional Sales Manager, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, for the Consumer Electronic Products Division. Includes a portrait of Radomsky, memoranda, correspondence, and draft and final versions of a news release.

Electrohome

Radius, Inc. : agreements.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Radius, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA). Includes draft and final versions of agreements, memoranda, correspondence, and ms. notes.

Electrohome

Radio wiring : diagrams and notes.

File consists of material relating to the design and production of radio receivers. Includes 35 blueprints of wiring diagrams, typed descriptions of the diagrams, and typed parts lists.

Electrohome

Radio tubes and parts.

File consists of 14 radio vacuum tubes and other unidentified radio parts. Some tubes and parts are broken.

Electrohome

Radio Production Alliance.

File consists of material relating to the formation and operations of the Radio Production Alliance and the securing of contracts from the Department of National Defense for the production of radio equipment during World War II. Includes carbon copies of correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, one technical drawing, and other documents. Correspondence is among the members of the Alliance, and with the Department of National Defense, Department of Munitions and Supply, and the Royal Canadian Air Force. File probably belonged to Carl A. Pollock.

Electrohome

Radio console in living room.

File consists of a photograph used in advertising material. Depicts a man and woman sitting on a couch beside an Electrohome radio console.

Electrohome

Radio College of Canada circuit manual indices.

File consists of photocopied pages from the indices of Radio College of Canada Circuit Manuals with the entries for Electrohome, Phonola, and Viking brands highlighted. File also includes a ms. note.

Electrohome

Radio broadcasting in the Kitchener-Waterloo area : surveys.

File consists of two reports on surveys by Gruneau Research Limited (Toronto, ON): A survey of retailers' opinions on radio in the Ktichener-Waterloo area and A survey of opinions held [about radio broadcasting] by senior officers of community organizations in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.

Electrohome

Radio : service manuals and parts lists (file 1 of 2).

File consists of service manual and parts lists for radio receivers, produced by Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited. Manuals include specifications, technical diagrams, parts lists (including prices), and operating instructions. Each manual applies to one model but may include several series of that model.

Electrohome

Radio : service manuals.

File consists of 11 service manual and part lists for various models of superheterodyne receivers. Manuals include parts price lists. Some manuals are stamped "Grimes Radio Corporation Limited".
Model numbers include:

  • 3A61, 3A62
  • 40, 40-A (8 tube)
  • 452 (5 tube)
  • 455, 456 (5 tube)
  • 465 (6 tube)
  • 273-1, 273-2; 274-1, 274-2 (7 tube)
  • 2123, 2124 (12 tube)
  • 2B93, 2B94 (9 tube)
  • 273-1, 273-2; 274-1, 274-2 (7 tube)
  • 293-294 (9 tube)
  • 2B63, 2B64 (6 tube)

Electrohome

Radio : model 312A installation and operating instructions.

File consists of material relating to the installation and operation of the model 312A radio-phonograph combination from Electrohome. Includes an instruction manual, a folded diagram of the record changer, and the service policy and warranty.

Electrohome

Radio : instruction and service manuals.

File consists of four original and two photocopies of instruction and service manuals (including parts lists) for radio-phonograph combinations, superheterodyne receivers, phonographs, and car radios manufactured by Electrohome. Manuals refer to Madeira, Calais, Lucerne, Crescendo, Imperial, Classic, Cosmopolitan, and Carleton models of radio-phonographs, Concord phonographs, the World Crusier superheterodyne receiver, and Sapphire I car radio.

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Radio : Electrohome radios, 1935-1941 : service manuals and parts price lists, continued.

File consists of service manuals and parts lists for radio receivers, produced by Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited. Service manuals include specifications, technical diagrams, parts lists (including prices), and operating instructions. Each manual applies to one model but may include several series of that model.

Electrohome

Radio : Electrohome radios, 1935-1941 : service manuals and parts price lists.

File consists of service manuals and parts lists for radio receivers, produced by Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited. Service manuals include specifications, technical diagrams, parts lists (including prices), and operating instructions. Each manual applies to one model but may include several series of that model. File also includes typed index of manuals included in File 2471 and File 2472 and lists of radio receiver model numbers with their chassis numbers and model names.

Electrohome

Radio : clock radio brochures.

File consists of adverting material for clock radios. Includes several versions in the form of single sheets intended for insertion into a binder with other product literature.

Electrohome

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