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File consists of material relating to the publicity arrangements for Perception Modules (modular home entertainment products). Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, news releases, ms. notes, reprinted copies of a Globe and Mail article about the products (August 29, 1961), and three photographs (plus copies) of the products.

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Profit-sharing retirement plan.

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.

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P.R.O.F.I.T. line : broken sets : 1982.

File consists of 20 slides of stereo receivers, portable cassette tape players and radios, clock radios, and stereo system cabinets, probably by Soundesign. Duplicate copies of slides may be present.

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Products : miscellaneous.

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.

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Production spotlight : 1962-1964.

File consists of 11 photographs (plus duplicates) of employees at work in various departments, including sales, design, engineering, and on production lines. Some photographs include identification on verso.

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Production pictures (old).

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.

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Production pictures : 1962-1964.

File consists of four photographs of employees posing with equipment and products at various stages of production. One photograph contains annotation on verso "Sparks & Chips - April 1962, Electrohome first with optical scanner".

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Production photos (old) (file 2 of 2).

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.

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Production photos (old) (file 1 of 2).

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.

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Production : motors.

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.

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Production : electronics.

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.

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Production : Deilcraft.

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.

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Production : commercial electronics.

File consists of 15 snapshots of employees at work in the design, production, and assembly of commercial electronics, including projection and display systems products.

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Production : appliances.

File consists of eight photographs of employees working on appliance production lines. Some photographs include identification on verso.

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Production : 1938-1952.

File consists of 33 photographs of employees (both men and women) at work on production lines and operating machinery. Many photographs depict production during World War II. File also includes 2 photographs of senior personnel in a meeting room, including one with Arthur B. Pollock. Some photographs include identification on verso.

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Product shot.

File consists of a photograph of John A. Pollock, Doug Wismer, and a third, unidentified man posing with a video display monitor.

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Product release re: "Caprice" organ on C.N.E. [Canadian National Exhibition] Music Day : Aug. 22, 1963.

File consists of material relating to the introduction of the Caprice organ. Includes a draft and final version of a news release, a photograph (plus duplicates) of the organ, and a typed cutline for the photograph. News release is entitled "Electrohome breaks price barrier; introduces Canada's first low-cost electronic organ."

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Product pictures : stereo.

File consists of 12 photographs (plus duplicates) of stereos. Models and lines identified are: SC 392, 711, Tempo, Manhattan, Graphic, Westmount, Circa 789, and Circa 850. Some photographs have a typed cutline taped to them with details about the product, including price information. File also includes 3 copies of a page clipped from a magazine article on the 'lunar look' in furniture, noting Electrohome's Space Bubble phonograph.

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Product pictures : colour TV.

File consists of material relating to the introduction of a 19" colour television set for domestic and international markets, and of an eleven-model range of colour television units. Includes four photographs of colour television sets on display in a showroom and on the production line. Some photographs have a typed cutline with details about the product, including price information.

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Product pictures : appliances.

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.

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Product photographs.

File consists of a material relating to product photographs for an Electrohome Road Show video. Includes a letter from Alguire and a photograph of the manufacturing facility at Planar Circuits.

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Product line, 1968-1969.

File consists of material relating to publicity arrangements for the release of the 1968-1969 product line, including a press conference and preview for 50 new television and stereo product designs. Includes edited draft and final versions of news releases, outgoing correspondence and memoranda, lists of press contacts, ms. and typed notes, a home entertainment product catalogue, typed cutlines for photographs, and 15 photographs and 8 negatives depicting products and the Vancouver showroom.

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Press releases and general background information : 1978 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of news releases and other material relating to public relations activities for 1978. Includes news releases (some drafts), interim reports to shareholders, memoranda (including some from John A. Pollock), ms. notes, product photographs, ephemera, and a portfolio of material on the 1978-1979 line of home entertainment products, which includes product photographs with cutlines and a news release.

Subjects of news releases include: product and contract announcements, financial results, organizational changes, labour contract negotiations, Carl A. Pollock's death, and board and management appointments.

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Press releases and general background information : 1978 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of news releases and other material relating to public relations activities for 1978. Includes news releases (some drafts), interim reports to shareholders, memoranda (including some from John A. Pollock), ms. notes, product photographs, ephemera, and a portfolio of material on the 1978-1979 line of home entertainment products, which includes product photographs with cutlines and a news release.

Subjects of news releases include: product and contract announcements, financial results, organizational changes, labour contract negotiations, Carl A. Pollock's death, and board and management appointments.

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Press releases and general background information : 1977.

File consists of news releases and other material relating to public relations activities for 1977. Includes news releases, interim reports to shareholders, copies of memoranda from John A. Pollock and James Holmes to various divisions, and a portfolio of material on the 1977-1978 colour television line, which includes photographs with cutlines, ms. notes, and a fold-out brochure.

Subjects of news releases include: product and contract announcements, financial results, organizational changes, labour contract negotiations, and the Enterprise Development Board loan through the Royal Bank of Canada.

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Press kit : Stratford Festival of Fine Furniture : file kit : 1973.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to publicity for an array of Flexsteel upholstered products introduced at the 1973 Stratford Festival of Fine Furniture. Includes nine photographs and typed cutlines, draft and final versions of news releases, brochures from Flexsteel and Imperial Furniture, memoranda, and ms. notes.

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Press kit : stereo supplement : 1965-1966.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to Electrohome's 1965-1966 line of home entertainment products. Includes draft and final versions of news releases, products photographs, and a photograph of Carl A. Pollock with H.W. Main and a speaker chassis.

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Press kit : stereo hi-fi and television line : 1963-1964.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to Electrohome's 1963-1964 stereo hi-fi and television product line and the introduction of transistorized stereo. Includes news releases (some carbon copies), photographs of products with typed cutlines taped to them, and a press clipping. Portfolios are not identical in content, and one is annotated "return R. Lovell".

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Press kit : Stellarton furniture plant, March 28, 1974.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to Electrohome's purchase of a wood-working plant in Stellarton, NS. Includes news releases and other publicity material, an Electrohome brochure, and two photographs, one with a typed cutline, depicting officials of Electrohome and Industrial Estates Limited signing documents and viewing a map. Portfolio is annotated "master".

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Press kit : master copy : press conference, May 1969.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to publicity for Electrohome home entertainment products. Includes ten photographs, some with typed cutlines; eight copy negatives; and carbon copies of news releases. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Press kit : home entertainment products 1974-1975.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the 1974-1975 range of home entertainment products for Canadian and export markets. Includes a news release and six photographs of television sets and stereo consoles. Photographs have typed cutlines taped to them with details about the products. Front of press kit is annotated "master."

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Press kit : home entertainment products : 1972-1973.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to publicity for the 1972-1973 line of home entertainment products from Electrohome. Includes six photographs with typed cutlines taped to them, an edited news release, and ms. notes.

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Press kit : home entertainment : 1971.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to publicity for the 1971 line of home entertainment products from Electrohome. Includes draft and final versions of news releases, five photographs, typed cutlines, and a company brochure. Front of portfolio is annotated "master".

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Press kit : Electrohome furniture : 1980.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to Electrohome's 1980 furniture line. Includes photographs and contact prints of furniture (some with typed cutlines), single-sheet advertisements, and a news release.

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Press kit : Electrohome furniture : 1979.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to Electrohome's furniture designs for 1979. Includes news releases, carbon copies of correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, and eight photographs with typed cutlines (some in French).

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Press kit : Electrohome Deilcraft/Flexsteel : Toronto Furniture Show, January 1975.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to new furniture groupings by Deilcraft and Flexsteel to be unveiled at the 1975 Toronto Furniture Market. Includes news releases and product literature, as well as a photograph, two glossy prints of line drawings, and two negatives of furniture products. Some photographs have typed cutlines taped to them with details about the products and design.

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Press kit : Electrohome Deilcraft/Flexsteel : Toronto Furniture Show, January 1974.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the introduction of new furniture designs at the 1974 Toronto Furniture Market, and publicity about Electrohome. Includes news releases, an interim year-end statement to shareholders, and glossy prints (plus duplicates and copy negatives) of three line drawings of furniture designs with typed cutlines.

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Press kit : Electrohome consumer electronics : 1979/1980.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the range of electronic products for Canadian markets in 1979-1980. Includes news releases and six photographs (plus duplicates) of products, including television sets, microwaves, and stereo consoles. Some photographs have typed cutlines taped to them with details about the products, including price information. Portfolios are not identical in content.

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Press kit : Electrohome colour television : 1977-1978.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to Electrohome's 1977-1978 colour television line, which included Canada's first random access tuning for cable channels. Includes news releases, memoranda, a fold-out brochure, three photographs, and photocopies of typed cutlines. Portfolio is annotated on cover "Master".

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Press kit : colour TV and RCA SelectaVision MagTape System.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the marketing of the RCA SelectaVision MagTape System and Electrohome's range of home entertainment products introduced to Canadian and export markets in 1973-1974. Includes news releases (some edited) and photographs and negatives of the SelectaVision system. Some photographs have typed cutlines taped to them with details about the product.

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Press kit : 1964-1965 home entertainment product line.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the 1964-1965 line of Electrohome home entertainment products. Includes multiple copies of two news releases and a company brochure, an edited news release, and five product photographs (plus duplicates) with typed cutlines.

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Press conference : Dr. Charles F. Wilson and Carl A. Pollock.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to a press conference for Dr. Charles F. Wilson (Consul General for Canada at Chicago) and Carl A. Pollock. Includes typed biographical sketches of Wilson and Pollock, a typed Electrohome fact sheet, portraits of Wilson and Pollock, and a photograph of Pollock's wife Helen.

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Press clippings : 1983-1992.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and John A. Pollock for the period 1983-1989 and one clipping from 1992. Includes some photocopied clippings. File also includes memoranda, issues of Electrohome Update and Electrohome World, three snapshots of John A. Pollock with visitors from Mitsubishi (Japan), and other documents.

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Press clippings : 1980-1982.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and John A. Pollock for the period 1980-1982. Includes some photocopied clippings. File also includes correspondence and memoranda (from John A. Pollock and Robert Lovell) and one snapshot of John A. Pollock in Tokyo, Japan, with colleagues from Kanematsu-Gosho and JVC.

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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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Presentation to the Enterprise Development Board : Ottawa, Ontario : February 15, 1982 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material compiled for a presentation by Electrohome to the Enterprise Development Board in Ottawa, Ontario, on February 15, 1982. Includes typed remarks by John A. Pollock (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer) and Stewart Maclellan (President and Chief Operating Officer), the 1980 annual report and an interim report to shareholders, an organizational chart, and photographic prints of presentation slides.

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Presentation to the Enterprise Development Board : Ottawa, Ontario : February 15, 1982 (file 1of 2).

File consists of material compiled for a presentation by Electrohome to the federal government's Enterprise Development Board in Ottawa, Ontario, on February 15, 1982. Includes typed remarks by John A. Pollock (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer) and Stewart Maclellan (President and Chief Operating Officer), the 1980 annual report and an interim report to shareholders, an organizational chart, presentation slides, and photographic prints of presentation slides.

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Presentation to the Enterprise Development Board : Kitchener, Ontario : April 4, 1983.

File consists of material compiled for the presentation by Electrohome to Enterprise Development Board members and departmental officials at Electrohome on April 4, 1983. Includes typed remarks by John A. Pollock (President and Chief Executive Officer); photocopied correspondence, memoranda, and ms. notes; copies of the agenda; typed notes; the 1981 annual report; and prints of presentation slides.

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Potter, Richard A.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of Richard A. Potter as Marketing Manager for the Deilcraft Home Furnishings Division. Includes four portraits (plus duplicates) of Potter, memoranda, correspondence, and copies of a news release.

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Portable stereo transparencies.

File consists of 21 transparencies and 1 negative used in the production of material advertising Electrohome portable stereos. Duplication among transparencies may exist.

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Pollock, John A. : portraits.

File consists of formal portraits of John A. Pollock. Includes transparencies and photographs of Pollock in seven different poses and on several different dates. Most transparencies have been mounted in paper frames.

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Pollock, John A. : contract signings.

File consists of nine photographs of John A. Pollock and other senior executives from Electrohome and from other companies signing contracts or other documents. Inlcudes photographs from four separate occasions, including the signing of a contract with Xerox.

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Pollock, John A. : agreement signing.

File consists of six photographs (plus duplicates) of John A. Pollock and other Electrohome senior managers signing an agreement and shaking hands with executives from another company.

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Pollock, John A.

File consists of photographs of John A. Pollock posing at his desk, on the plant floor, with politicians and other senior personnel, and at various events. People identified in the photographs include Bette Stephenson (Ontario Minister of Education), Hon. John B. Aird, Herb Epp (MPP), John Tibbits (president, Conestoga College), and Donald S. Sykes and Howard W. Main of Electrohome.

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Pollock, Carl A. : television and radio station events.

File consists of five photographs and snapshots of Carl A. Pollock at events relating to Central Ontario Television, including the company's 12th anniversary and the opening of new radio and television stations. One photograph has been glued to stiff paper and one is taped to tracing paper with instructions for retouching. File also includes ms. notes.

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Pollock, Carl A. : portraits.

File consists of four formal portraits of Carl A. Pollock, in three different poses. One photograph has been glued to stiff paper and one has been cut to an oval shape and has adhesive on the verso.

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Pollock, Carl A. : group photographs.

File consists of four group photographs containing Carl A. Pollock. Two photographs were taken at an unidentified event, one was taken with employees completing 40 years of service in 1969, and one is possibly the Board of Directors or the executive committee, including John A. Pollock, in 1977.

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Pollock, Carl A.

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.

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Pollock, Arthur B.

File consists of photographs and two formal portraits (one mounted) of Arthur B. Pollock. One of the portraits has been cut to an oval shape and has adhesive on the verso. File also includes a photograph of his wife, Racie Boehmer Pollock.

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Polaris television set.

File consists of a photograph and a slide of the Polaris television set. Includes duplicates of each.

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Poduch, A.J. (Tony).

File consists of material relating to A.J. (Tony) Poduch and the announcement of his appointment to Manager, North American Sales (Display Systems). Includes draft and final versions of a news release, memoranda, photocopies of press clippings, a resume, and a portrait of Poduch.

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Plastic operation : products.

File consists of five slides of two men posing with plastic cabinet doors (?). Includes ms note: "Plants 2/5 production pictures".

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Plastic operation : production.

File consists of seven photographs of employees at work on the production line for urethane moulded cabinet doors (Plant 7).

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Plants and product testing facilities.

File consists of photographs and negatives of Electrohome plants and product testing facilities. Includes photographs of the Morristown, TN, plant; the Electrohome (U.S.A.) Inc. branch in Ontario, CA; an aerial photograph of Plant 10 (Cambridge, ON); and photographs of employees testing television and video monitors. One photograph has been mounted on board and retouched.

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Plant tours.

File consists of photographs of various groups, including families of employees, touring Electrohome plants.

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Plant processes : employees and equipment.

File consists of 26 photographs of employees at work and some of the equipment used at various stages in the production of radios and fans. Some of the photographs have been retouched by hand and some have typed cutlines taped to them. Photographs appear to have been taken for public relations purposes.

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Plant photos : commercial products.

File consists of 2 contact sheets and 36 negatives of Electrohome employees at work on production lines manufacturing monitors and other commercial products.

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Plant 6 and Plant 10.

File consists of negatives and contact sheets depicting the interior and exterior of Plant 6 (Kitchener industrial park) and Plant 10 (Cambridge).

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Plant 6 and plant 10.

File consists of photographs of Electrohome's Plant 6 (Kitchener) and Plant 10 (Cambridge). Includes photographs of the manufacturing, loading, shipping, and lumber storage areas and aerial photographs of Plant 6. File also includes a photograph of a group of Electrohome sales staff posing outside a bus with "Electrohome Showtime '66" hats and portfolios. File also includes one memorandum. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Plant 6 : industrial park.

File consists of material relating to the announcement and construction of Plant 6 in Kitchener's industrial park. Includes a news release, three photographs of the ground-breaking ceremony, and four photographs of the plant at various stages of construction. Pictured with Carl A. Pollock at the ground-breaking ceremony are Art Balabazuk, R.D. Armstrong, and Kitchener Mayor Keith Hymmen.

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Plant 3 opening.

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.

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Planar XR4120 front shot angle.

File consists of two photographs (plus duplicates) and one copy negative of the Planar XR4120 stereo receiver. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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Planar XR4080.

File consists of three photographs (plus duplicates) and one copy negative of the Planar XR4080 stereo receiver. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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Planar XA4120 front view.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the Planar XA4120 stereo amplifier.

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Planar XA4120 front angle view.

File consists of two photographs (plus duplicates) and one copy negative of the Planar XA4120 stereo amplifier. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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Planar XA4120 back panel.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the Planar XA4120 stereo amplifier.

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Planar SR2100 front view.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the Planar SR2100 stereo receiver.

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Planar SR2100 front angle.

File consists of two photographs (plus a copy) and a copy negative of the Planar SR2100 stereo receiver. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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