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.

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.

File consists of ms. and typed speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1960 and 1964 relating to the Dominion Life Assurance Company, the post-war Canadian economy, and the electronics industry. Speeches included are:

• Untitled remarks, 2 leaves, presented at the Dominion Life Assurance Company annual meeting in 1960
• Untitled remarks, 4 leaves, presented at the Dominion Life Assurance Company annual meeting in 1964
• Untitled statement of the Board of Directors of the Dominion Life Assurance Company expressing appreciation to Alfred S. Upton upon retiring as president
• Untitled speech and notes, 45 leaves, presented at an EIA [Electronics Industry Association?] luncheon

File consists of typed speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1965 relating to Canada-US trade relations and economic development in Canada. Some speeches include annotations. Speeches included are:

• "We Canadians Do Have a New Look," 23 leaves, presented to the Vancouver Rotary Club (2 copies)
• "We're More Than Neighbours," 22 leaves, presented to the Seattle Rotary Club (4 copies)

File consists of typed and ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1965 relating to Canada-US trade relations and management philosophy. Speeches included are:

• "Paper on Trade For Canada," 29 leaves, presented to the meeting of the Canada-United States Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. (2 copies)
• Untitled speech, 17 p., presented at General Officers' Management Symposium in St. Hubert, Quebec
• Untitled speech, 8 p., presented at the National Design Council Meeting in Toronto
• Untitled notes and speech, 24 [i.e. 35] leaves, presented at Department of Transport Seminar in Mont Gabriel, Quebec

File consists of typed (some carbon copies) and ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1965 relating to management philosophy. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches include

• "Are You Profitably Managing You?," 25 leaves, presented at the Third Management Seminar sponsored by the Canadian Industrial Management Association (Sarnia & District Chapter), the Administrative Management Society (International Chapter), and the Sarnia & District Personnel Association (3 copies)
• "Is Your Philosophy Showing?," 23 leaves, presented to the Administrative Management Society in London, Ontario (2 copies)

File consists of typed and ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1966 relating to management philosophy and Canada-US trade relations. Some speeches contain annotations. File also includes a seminar program. Speeches included are:

• Untitled speech, 34 p., presented at the Department of Transport Senior Officer Management Seminar in Mont Gabriel, Quebec
• "Is Your Philosophy Showing?," 25 leaves, presented to the Society for Advancement of Management in London, Ontario
• "We're More Than Neighbours," 20 leaves, presented to the Rotary club of St. Petersburg, Florida

File consists of typed (some carbon copies) speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1966 relating to management philosophy, economic development in Canada, and leisure. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

• "A Philosophy is Good Business," 17 leaves, presented to the Personnel Association of London and District in London, Ontario (2 copies)
• "Time - Work and Leisure," 9 leaves, remarks presented at the Minister of Education's Conference in Toronto
• "Official Opening Plant 6, Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited," 9 leaves, remarks presented at official opening of Plant 6

File consists of typed, annotated speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1967 relating to the role of business in municipal growth, labour in Canada, and the role of computer technology in Canadian economic development. Speeches included are:

• "Partners in Municipal Growth," 25 leaves, presented to the Kitchener-Wateroo Optimist Club at the Annual Civic Night
• "Canada's Labour Problem: How it is Going to Affect Us in the Export Market?," 21 leaves, presented to the Oakville Chapter of The Society of Industrial & Cost Accountants of Ontario
• "We Will Decide," 20 leaves, presented to The Seaway Conference in Toronto, sponsored by The Data Processing Management Association

File consists of ms. and typed (some carbon copies) speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1967 relating to management philosophy, Electrohome, and labour and economic development in Canada. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

• "Is Your Philosophy Showing?," 21 leaves, presented to the Rotary Club of Port Colborne, Ontario
• "Statement by Carl A. Pollock, Chairman of the Board and President, Dominion Electrohome Industries, Limited, to the Annual Meeting of Shareholders," 17 leaves (2 copies)
• "Address to Canadian council of Furniture Manufacturers, Furniture and Woodworking Tours," 15 leaves (2 copies)

File consists of typed speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1968 relating to economic development in Canada, Canada-US trade relations, and Electrohome. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

• "Where Do We Go From Here?," 21 leaves, presented to the Rotary Club of Don Mills, Ontario (2 copies)
• "Statement by Carl A. Pollock, Chairman of the Board and President, Electrohome Limited, to the Annual Meeting of Sharholders," 17 leaves
• "Panel Discussion 'North American Common Markets',"13 leaves, remarks presented at The Canadian Credit Men's Association Limited Executive Business Seminar in Ottawa (2 copies)

File consists of typed speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1972 relating to foreign investment and innovation in Canadian industry. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

• "Comments re The Report of the Interdepartmental Task Force on Foreign Investment," 4 leaves
• "Innovation in Industry," 21 leaves, remarks presented at the Seminar on Innovation at the Waterloo Research Institute, University of Waterloo (2 copies); one copy includes an attachment containing remarks and a memo by L.A. Annett (Manger, Research and Development) relating to profit

File consists of typed speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1971 relating to economic development in Canada. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

• "Why it is Important that Canadians Retain Ownership Control of Canadian Industry," 8 leaves, remarks presented at the panel "Canada for Canadians" at the Canadian Institutional Investor Conference in Montreal (2 copies)
• "Address by Carl A. Pollock, President, Electrohome Limited, to the Brantford Junior Chamber of Commerce," 15 leaves

File consists of biographies of Electrohome senior personnel. Includes biographies of

• John A. Pollock (Chairman and CEO),
• William D. McGregor (President, CAP Communications),
• David B. Lowater (Sector General Manager, Display Systems),
• Richard P. Brubacher (Controller, Electronics Division),
• Bruce E. Cowie (President, Sunwapta Broadcasting),
• Donald Lloyd Willcox (General Manager, CAP Communications),
• James G. Gingerich (Vice President, Finance and Administration),
• Robert D. Bolden (Secretary and Assistant Treasurer),
• W. Michael Nobbs (Group Vice President),
• Ken R. Mitchell (Sector General Manager, Projection),
• W. M. Don Harrold (Sector General Manager, Jazz Systems and Technology Ventures),
• Joseph H. Buccino (Manager, Development Engineering),
• Eric S. Bridges (Manager, Lightening Circuits), and
• Edward G. Goveia (General Manager, Planar Circuits).

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)

File consists of booklets containing installation and operating instructions and service information for Viking radio-phonograph combinations. Booklets include specifications, technical diagrams and descriptions, parts lists, and instructions, and may apply to one or more models.
Model numbers (in original order) include:

• Viking 46-61
• Viking 46-41
• Viking 46-72
• Viking 46-81
• Viking 46-91
• Viking 49-88 W, M, B
• Viking 49-90
• Viking 49-89
• Viking 49-92
• Viking 49-93
• Viking 49-94
• Viking 50-12
• Viking 50-60
• Viking 50-65
• Viking 50-77
• Viking 51-82 A
• Viking 50-78
• Viking 50-79
• Viking 50-80
• Viking 50-82 RRR
• Viking 50-92 R
• Viking 50-95
• Viking 50-96
• Viking 50-97
• Viking 51-66
• Viking 51-80 R
• Viking 51-98
• Viking 51-99
• Viking 51-101

File consists of booklets containing installation and operating instructions and service information for Viking radio-phonograph combinations. Booklets include specifications, technical diagrams and descriptions, parts lists, and instructions, and may apply to one or more models. File also includes operating instructions for the Prom and Audette record players from Phonola.
Model numbers (in original order) include:

• Viking 51-102
• Viking 51-102 R
• Viking 51-103
• Viking 51-104
• Viking 51-104 R
• Viking 51-105
• Viking 51-105 R
• Viking 51-106
• Viking 51-107
• Viking 51-108
• Viking 51-109
• Viking 51-110
• Viking 51-111
• Viking 51-112
• Viking 51-141
• Viking 51-142
• Viking 52-110 A
• Viking 52-115
• Viking 53-110 AR
• Viking 53-120
• Viking 53-122
• Viking 53-123
• Viking 53-124
• Viking 53-125
• Viking 53-126
• Viking 53-127
• Phonola Prom PRP1 & PRP1-Z
• Phonola Audette PRP & PRP-Z

Minute meetings and related materials created by the Electrohome 50th anniversary committee.

Agreement between Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited Kitchener and the Amalgamated Workers' Union.

An agreement between HermAn Schroder and Arthur B. Pollock assigning A patent by HermAn to Pollock in exchange for royalties on the hornless phonograph.

A warranty and service policy for Electrohome air conditioners.

An agreement between Schroder Hornless Phonograph Manufacturing Company and Arthur B. Pollock licensing Pollock to sell the hornless phonographs in Canada.

The 1958 Electrohome annual report.

The 1964 Electrohome annual report.

Three assignments of patents by Alex Welker to Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited. The patents are for A tone arm for A talking machine and reproducers for A talking machine.

One notice regarding the death of former Electrohome employee C. Allgeier.

One article by LymAn C. Jackes from Electrical News and Engineering on the history of Canada's first moto.

One Canada trade mark registration for the word and device Organola in the name of Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited.

One Canada trade mark registration for the word and device Pulwell in the name of Pollock-Welker Limited.

Correspondence between John Koegler and the Canadian vintage wireless association.

One invitation from John Pollock addressed to John Koegler inviting him to A Christmas dinner.

Clippings relating to Electrohome, its products, and its employees.

A reproduction of A deed of land from Pollock Manufacturing Ltd. to General Phonograph Corporation of Canada.

A notice from the Department of the Interior United States Patent Office regarding coupons for ordering copies of patents.

A guarantee and care card for Deilcraft furniture.

A reproduction of A deed of land from Pollock-Welker Limited to Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited.

One Dominion of Canada patent assigned to Alexander H. Welker for A new and useful improvement in talking machines that has been assigned to the Pollock Manufacturing Company.

One receipt from the Dominion of Canada patent office for 20$.

A copy of One Dominion of Canada patent for Herman Schroder for A new and useful improvement in gramaphones.

One receipt from the Dominion of Canada patent office for 17$.

One receipt from the Dominion of Canada patent office for 25$.

One Dominion of Canada patent for Thomas Lucien Richard for A new and useful improvement in sound amplifiers.

A historic timeline of Electrohome from 1907-1967.

An information sheet on the Electrohome employee credit union.

A programme for A concert held for Electrohome's 75th anniversary put on by the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony OrchestrA and Major Hoople's Boarding House.

A dinner programme for Electrohome's golden anniversary.

A warranty card for Electrohome fans.

A leaflet advertising the name change from Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited to Electrohome Limited.

Materials created by the Electrohome museum, by John Koegler the Electrohome historian. Includes information about Electrohome antiques in private hands.

A reproduction of An article from Electron magazine about fifty years of CanadiAn broadcasting.

Materials relating to the Electrohome profit-sharing retirement plan.

Two Electrohome family letters. One discusses the construction of A new cabinet plant and the other the 1958 annual report.

A reproduction of An indenture between The Berlin Steel Go-Cart Company and The Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited.

A reproduction of An indenture between General Phonograph Corporation of Canada and Pollock-Welker Limited.

One register for An industrial design of A cabinet for talking machines for the Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited.

One register for An industrial design of A cabinet for talking machines for the Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited.

One register for An industrial design of A cabinet for talking machines for the Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited.

One register for An industrial design of A cabinet for talking machines for the Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited.

One audio reel recording of interviews with Carl Pollock and Alex Welker. The interviews were conducted by John Koegler and EdnA Staebler.

One reproduction of a short article on industrial Elmira, including A section about the Phonola Company of Canada Limited.

A biography of radio piOneer R.M. Brophy.

The letterhead for Pollock Manufacturing Company and Dominion Electrohome Industries.

Minutes of the seniority and service committee.

One letters patent for The Pollock Manufacturing Company, Limited. The letters patent was assigned to Arthur Bell Pollock, Charles Stoltz Boehmer, August Boehmer and Alexander Henry Welker.

One plAn of the museum storage layout of Electrohome.

One New Zealand trade mark registration for the word and device Helycon in the name of Pollock-Welker Limited.

A notebook kept by John Koegler with notes on the Electrohome 60th anniversary and the museum.

One organizational chart for Electrohome's works department.

various handwritten notes created by John Koegler on the history of Electrohome.

A published patent notice for A cabinet sound-reproducing machine held by Henry Miller of Waterford.

A published patent notice for A break for talking-machines held by Gunther Philip Wild of Pennsylvania.

A published patent notice for A record-tablet for talking-machines held by Owen Brophy of Pennsylvania.

A published patent notice for A patent for sound-reproducing machine and record therefor, held by Frederick Osborn of Garrison.

A warranty and service policy for Electrohome radios.

An invitation to An open house at Electrohome plant 3.

Materials relating to the life of Carl Pollock, as well as materials created by Pollock and accumulated by John Koegler.

Supplementary letters patent for the Pollock Manufacturing Company Limited for the purposes of increasing the capital stock of the company.

A warranty and service policy for Electrohome radios.

Materials relating to the Electrohome quarter century club. Includes membership lists, meeting information, ephemera, etc.

A warranty and service policy for Electrohome radios.

One item of correspondence from Ridout and Maybee patent solicitors.

Correspondence and An invoice from Ridout and Maybee patent solicitors.

Seniority lists of employees of Electrohome.

Sales statistics for small appliances and motor unit sales from 1930-1958. Includes statistics on humidifiers, fans, heat circulators, metal record players, motors for record players and motors for outside sale.

A short history on motor manufacturing at Electrohome written on the occasion of the ten millionth motor being produced.

A time card slip.

One United States patent for Alexander H. Welker for new and useful improvements in talking machines.

Materials relating to the life of Alex Welker.

One item of correspondence from the office of the ChairmAn of the Board of Wells-Gardner and Co. addressed to Carl Pollock discussing the history of Wells-Gardner's association with Electrohome.

Notes and technical drawings relating to bearing retainers and spring motor bearings.

A service manual for eight tube A.C. receivers. It is unclear if this was produced by Electrohome or An outside source.

One technical drawing of A bridge pate.

A parts and price list for Electrohome air conditiOners.

operating instructions for Electrohome fans. The instructions are printed on A small tag with A hole that appears to have been made to attach to the fan.

One technical drawing of A gear box housing.

One technical drawing of gauge no. 215.

A compOnent parts lists for Helycon reproducers.

A compOnent parts lists for Helycon motors, tOne arms and reproducers. One price list has handwritten notes.

A compOnent parts lists for Helycon tOne arms.

A catalogue for Helcyon motors, tOne arms, and reproducers.