- SCA188-GA163-26-310
- File
- [ca. 1960?]
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one audio reel of an audition for CHNO Sudbury, Ontario, sponsored by Dare Foods Limited.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one audio reel of an audition for CHNO Sudbury, Ontario, sponsored by Dare Foods Limited.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of material relating to a search by W.J. Hopp for employment. Includes correspondence from several biscuit companies in the United States and Barbados, two copies of Hopp's resume, and a page of general humour.
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File consists of three Dare Saratoga Potato Chips twin packs.
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Dare Food Limited : tin-tie cookie bags.
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Four tin-tie bags used to store different flavours of Dare cookies including chocolate chip, swiss creme, and choc-olè cookies. The labeling on the package is written in both English and French.
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Dare Foods Limited : Potato Chip Division.
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A photograph of the Dare Foods Potato Chip Division office located at 33 Torbarrie Road, Toronto, Ontario. The photograph is mounted on a mat board.
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Contains three Caramel Chip Cookies tin tie packages. Each package contained one pound of cookies and cost 49¢.
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Contains one Butterscotch Cremes sandwich biscuits tin tie cookie package. The package contained one pound of cookies.
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Contains Lemon Cremes sandwich biscuits [ca. 1960], Lemon Creme Cookies tin tie [1976] and Lemon Creme Cookies boxboard packages [ca. 1981]. The cookies were called Lemon Cremes [ca. 1960] and became Lemon Creme in [1976]. The tin tie packages contained 16 ounces and the boxboard contained 14.1 ounces.
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Dream sweet Dare / [produced by] J. Walter Thompson Limited.
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Contains “Dream Sweet Dare” advertisement for Dare cookies with band and singers and includes solo and group English and French versions. One-sided.
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The magic name is Dare / [produced by] Newberry Sound Studio Company Limited.
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Contains one audio disc recording of The Magic Name is Dare advertisement. The disc includes two verse opening, two verse closing, Party Time opening, Party Time closing and complete two verse spot.
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Contains one unlabelled audio reel recording.
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Dare Foods potato chip factory.
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File consists of one photograph of the Dare Foods potato chip factory in Toronto, Ontario.
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File consists of three photographs of Dare employees at the Delawana Inn in Muskoka. Includes Carl Dare, Bob Sanders, and Les Wild.
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Supplementary letters patent, 1960.
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File consists of supplementary letters patent to The Dare Company, Limited, for changing the corporate name to Dare Foods (Biscuit Division) Limited.
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File consists of one sales manual for Dare. The manual is divided into the following sections: Introduction; Paper Work; Lease Care; Product Knowledge; Account Classification; Selling Aids; Deals, Promotions, Commitments; Seasonal Candy; Merchandising; Types of Accounts; Selling Formula; Advice, Ideas, Helpful Hints; Realignments; Tin Tie Story; Instructions in Detail.
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Dare Foods Limited financial statement year ended December 31, 1960.
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File consists of financial statement for Dare Foods Limited for the year 1960 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson. Manuscipt note on cover reads "formerly Major Foods."
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Insurance appraisal of The Dare Company Limited and/or Major Foods Limited.
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File consists of an insurance appraisal made at the request of Blackstone Mutual Insurance Company (Providence, RI).
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Dare Foods purchase of St. Jacobs.
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Contains minutes of a special meeting of the Directors of Dare Foods Limited, Dare Foods Limited offer to purchase the outstanding shares of St. Jacobs Canning Company Limited, accounts and correspondence.
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Major Foods Limited : supplementary letters patent : change of name.
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Contains correspondence and letters patent pertaining to the change of name from Major Foods Limited to Dare Foods Limited.
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Contains one Party Pack 9 ounce cellophane package. The package is red, pink, purple, white, and bronze in colour.
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Special Dare audition for Wilf McCracken by Dave Wilson, CFPL radio.
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Contains one audio disc recording of Dave Wilson's audition for Wilf McCracken, CFPL Radio - London, Ontario. Recording includes all three spots and promotion inserts. One-sided.
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Contains one audio reel with two tracks. The first track is 60 seconds in length and the second is music only.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one film reel of the Dare Foods Limited television commercial "Quality."
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Contains two Dare potato chip bag sheets. The sheets were used to create four ounce potato chip bags to package Dare potato chips.
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Mother Dell’s Bakeries Limited : annual statements.
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Contains one financial statement for Mother Dell’s Bakeries Limited for the period from April 1, 1961 to December 30, 1961. The statement was prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, chartered accountants, Toronto.
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Contains one Chocolate Brownie Cookies tin tie package. Chocolate Brownie cookies contained chocolate chips and nut chips. The package contained three dozen or more cookies.
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Contains two Choco-Nut cellophane packages. Choco-Nut biscuits were made with walnuts. Each package contained 28 biscuits.
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Contains two Choco-Bar 10 3/4 ounce cellophane packages. Each package has orange, white, brown, and bronze colouring.
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Biscuit product photographs and packages.
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Contains 13 colour photographs of cookie packages, samples of cellophane biscuit packages and a sales brochure.
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National Sales Executive Club award night.
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File consists of one photograph of Bob Dew receiving an award from Carl Dare at the National Sales Executive Club award night.
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One copy of an organizational manual for Dare Foods Limited created between 1961 and 1962. The manual outlines the responsibilities and relationships of individuals within the company's management team.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence, agreements, and lists of assets regarding both the acquisition and the termination of the agreement between Archway Cookies Inc. and Dare Foods Limited.
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Proposed manufacturing plant : Dare Foods Limited, March 16, 1961.
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Contains an architectural drawing of the proposed manufacturing plant in Vancouver, British Columbia by Barnett & Rieder, architects. Plans of both the exterior and interior of the plant are included.
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Consists of material relating to the Dare Foods Limited biscuit plant in Surrey, B.C. File contains invitations; programs; newspaper clippings; agenda; speeches from the plant opening 1962; three b&w photographs each 20.5 x 25.5 cm, 1961-1962; one promotional pamphlet for new plant 1962; and one plan by the Canadian Industrial Risks Insurers plan of Dare Foods Ltd., Surrey B.C. plant 1981.
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Contains two Canadian Teas cellophane packages. Each package includes an ingredient list and contained one pound or 48 biscuits.
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Contains one Country Assortment tin tie package. The Country Assortment package contained one pound of plain and sandwich cookies.
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Contains one Grannie Cookies tin tie package. Grannie cookies were made with currants. The package contained 15 ounces of cookies.
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Contains one King Size 1 1/4 pound cellophane package. The package is purple, red, bronze, and white in colour.
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Contains one Pom-Pom Cremes tin tie package. The package held three dozen or more chocolate sandwich biscuits. The package is red, white, and black in colour.
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Brochures and photographs (file 1 of 8).
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Contains candy and cookie product brochures, and 10 colour photographs of cookie products.
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Mother Dell's Bakeries Limited financial statement period from April 1, 1961 to December 30, 1961.
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File consists of a one financial statement for Mother Dell's Bakeries Limited for the period April 1, 1961-December 31, 1961 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson.
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Contains Standard Cost cards forms for different departments including the Cream Gum, Hard Candy, for 1961-1963.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains machinery information, correspondence, and notes explaining decision to purchase machinery, machinery promotional pamphlets and technical drawings. Records pertain to the movement of a used mogul from Smiles n’ Chuckles to the mogul operation in Hamilton.
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Contains one Shortbread Cookies tin tie package. The package contained 14 ounces of cookies.
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Contains one Oatmeal Supreme cookies tin tie package. The package contained 14 ounces of cookies.
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Contains one Brown Sugar cookies tin tie package. The package contained one pound of cookies.
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Contains two Belmont cellophane packages. Belmonts were mallows with a jam centre. Each package held 14 1/2 ounces or 20 biscuits and are blue, bronze, purple, and white in colour.
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Contains Peanut Butter Chip Cookies packages. The Peanut Butter Chip Cookies were introduced in [ca. 1961] and contained both peanut butter and peanut butter chips. The package includes a photographic image of the cookies. File contains both tin tie and boxboard packages.
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Dare Foods Limited picture book.
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Contains one Dare Foods Limited, Kitchener, Ontario, picture book of product photographs. File includes 53 colour photographs of biscuit products, and three photographs of in-store displays including one of a potato chip display.
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Contains 36 colour photographs of both tin tie and cellophane biscuit packages.
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Product photographs and price sheets.
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Contains 40 colour photographs of biscuit and candy products, price lists, and product brochures. The price lists are for candy products and include weight, pack size, and list price and are attached to a product brochure.
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Product photographs and brochures.
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Contains 74 colour photographs of cookie products divided into tin tie photographs and cellophane photographs. Brochures of candy products are also included.
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Tin tie biscuit packages (file 3 of 8).
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Contains four large biscuit tin tie packages. Included are Cookie Jar, Cookie Cupboard, Party Pak and Digestive Biscuits (1/3 more). The Digestive Biscuits package is 21.5 ounces. The remaining packages are 32 ounces.
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Ledger sheets and press clippings.
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Original ledger sheets used by the Dare Foods Limited Western Division in Surrey, British Columbia to record petty cash, inventory, accounts receivable, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and banking information. Also includes a schedule of male employees job classifications and wage rates. In addition, the file contains press clippings related to Dare Foods Limited Western Division, particularly its cookie factory in Surrey, British Columbia .
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Reports, press clippings and correspondence.
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Documents created or accumulated by Dare Foods Limited related to the company's guidelines, organizational structure, sales and more. Includes parts of reports, drafts of reports, press clippings, historical timelines, and office memos.
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Dare Foods Limited financial statement year ended December 31, 1961.
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File consists of financial statement for Dare Foods Limited for the year 1961 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson.
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Contains formulas for butter, almond and Dare Krunches, Hard Candy department cost card listing ingredient costs, memoranda and notes.
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Proposal to form Dare Foods (Western Division) Limited.
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Contains an 11 page document proposing to expand into British Columbia and includes discussion of the market potential, production possibilities, financial opportunity, personnel, and action taken.
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Contains three Marble Roma cellophane packages. Marble Romas were made with coconut. Each package contained 13 ounces of biscuits.
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Contains one Wagon Wheels 12 3/4 ounce cellophane package. The package has brown, red, white, and bronze colouring.
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Contains two Romper Room Cookies tin tie packages. The package is colourful and includes pink, green, blue, brown, yellow, and white. Each package contained one pound of cookies.
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Contains three Shortbread Twist cellophane packages. The [ca. 1961] package contained 11 1/2 ounces or 40 biscuits. The [ca. 1970] package contained 10 ounces.
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Dare Foods Limited : products.
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Contains colour photographs of cookie products, cookie tin tie and cellophane packages, various candies, candy brochures and price lists. Includes images of special occasion candies such as Valentine's Day, Easter.
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Product photographs and packaging.
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Contains samples of boxboard, cellophane and tin tie packages, 22 colour photographs of cookie products, colour and black and white photographs of store displays, a coupon, and a brochure for Krispin rye crackers.
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Sandwich biscuit packages (file 6 of 8).
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Contains four tin tie sandwich biscuit packages. Includes Canadiana Cookies, Chocolate Mint Cremes, Choc-olé Cookies, and Vanilla Fudge Cookies. Packages range in size from 14 to 16 ounces. The Vanilla Fudge Cookies package has a note on it stating that the product was discontinued in 1979.
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Contains one audio disc recording of the Dare Foods Limited Lemon Creme biscuit jingle. One-sided.
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Dare Foods factory and processes.
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File consists of nine colour photographs showing the Dare factory in Kitchener as well as employees making cookies.
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New building for Dare Foods Limited : Holt Kennedy Site : Surrey, British Columbia, February 1962.
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Contains sheets 1, 9 and 10 of 17 of architectural and technical drawings relating to Dare Foods Limited building in Surrey, B.C. The drawings are by Dominion Construction Co. Ltd., engineers and contractors, Vancouver, B.C. All three are drawn by Sorensen. The architectural drawing is a plot plan for the plant. The technical drawings consist of septic tank, structural steel, and miscellaneous steel details.
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Contains one gold key. The gold key was presented to Carl M. Dare upon the occasion of the opening of the bakery in North Surrey, B.C. on January 10, 1962.
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Contains a scrapbook that includes a map, signatures, facts and figures, seven black and white photographs, invitation, opening ceremonies programme, and newspaper clippings.
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Surrey, British Columbia : opening.
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Contains two black and white photographs, a program for the opening ceremonies, and an informational pamphlet on the plant.
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File consists of five photographs showing the interior and exterior of a Dare Foods factory. Includes photographs of cookie processing procedures and a group of employees gathered around packaged cookies.
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Photographs taken by Leo Haak of biscuit and candy store displays, people standing outside the Dare Foods Limited potato chip plant, women standing beside a Dare Foods Limited sign.
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Dare Foods Limited financial statement year ended December 29, 1962.
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File consists of financial statement for Dare Foods Limited for the year 1962 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson.
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Invitation to opening ceremonies of Dare North Surrey plant.
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File consists of one invitation to the opening ceremonies of the new Dare Foods plant in North Surrey, British Columbia.
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Dare Foods Limited picture book.
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Contains one Dare Foods Limited, Kitchener, Ontario, picture book of product photographs. File includes 38 colour photographs of biscuit products, and four photographs of candy products. Several photographs have the price per dozen written on the reverse of the photograph.
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British Columbia factory advertisement.
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File consists of one advertisement for the new Dare factory in Surrey, British Columbia.
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Contains a binder. The binder held the scrapbook/guestbook that documents the opening of the new bakery in Surrey, British Columbia.
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Contains formulas and standard cost cards listing ingredient and packaging costs from the Hard Candy, Cream and Gum and Pann Room Departments.
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Contains correspondence regarding the sale of Dare Foods (Canning Division) Limited, of St. Jacobs and includes accounts.
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Dare Foods Candy Division, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Foods (Candy Division) plant in Hamilton, Ontario. This plant was previously the Howe Candy Company plant.
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Biscuit bakery and head office, Kitchener, Ontario.
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Contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Foods Limited head office and biscuit bakery plant in Kitchener, Ontario.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence and documents regarding Archway franchise sales, personnel and includes documents pertaining to the sale of the franchise to Hollandia Bakeries.
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The Dare Company Limited : Silver Tip Warehouse, August 1963.
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Contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the exterior of the Silver Tip Warehouse in Moncton, New Brunswick.
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Ingredients and supplies information.
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File consists of handwritten pages of information about ingredients and other supplies for the manufacture of cookies and crackers. Pages are arranged alphabetically by ingredient name and include notes about brands, suppliers, and prices. Some business cards of suppliers are also present.
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National Sales Executive Club award night.
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File consists of two photographs from the 1963 National Sales Executive Club award night. One photograph shows G. William Allendorf receiving an award from Carl Dare and the other shows a group of award winners. Also includes a clipping on the event from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
Photo caption from clipping reads: "TOP SALESMEN - Eight Twin City companies honored their top 1963 salesmen last night at the K-W Sales Marketing Executive Club's president night. Shown are (left to right) G. William Allendorf of Galt, Leonard Riley who accepted the award for Reginal Bingeman of Cornwall, Henry Brule of Montreal; (back) Douglas Hall, Joseph Shantzenbacher, who accepted for Marcel Beland of Kapuskasing, Joseph Kustra of Galt and Robert Mitchell."
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Contains one Royal Mix 9 1/2 ounce cellophane cookie package. The package is purple, red, white, and bronze in colour.
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A copy of Dare Food's Limited's budget in 1964, specifically for the company's Western Division. Also includes a copy of the 1963 and 1965 budgets for Dare Foods Limited Western Division.
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Dare Foods Potato Chip Division, Toronto, Ontario.
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Contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the exterior of the Dare Foods potato chip division plant in Toronto, Ontario.
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Dare Foods Biscuit Bakery, North Surrey, British Columbia.
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Contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Foods biscuit bakery plant in North Surrey, British Columbia.
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Dare Foods Limited financial statement year ended December 28, 1963.
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File consists of financial statement for Dare Foods Limited for the year 1963 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson.
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Department of National Revenue : taxation and customs.
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Contains material relating to taxation, customs, accounts, employees and the destruction of records. File consists of correspondence from the Department of National Revenue customs and excise, and taxation divisions. Correspondence from Laventhol Krekstein Horwarth & Horwarth, chartered accountants is also included.
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New 1965 lines and peanut and pecan capri.
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Contains taste test forms for Peanut Brittle 1964, proposal for Peanut Capri and Pecan Capri, formulas, correspondence, production notes.
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File consists of financial statement for Dare Foods Limited and its subsidiary companies and Dare Foods (Biscuit Division) Limited for the year 1964 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson. Manuscipt note on cover reads "Combined means that all inter-company transactions are netted out."
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Contains graphs charting sales trends between 1964 and 1970. The graphs are separated by the following tabs: Eastern Canada and Export, Ontario, Eastern, Export, and Western Canada.
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Plan of profitability accounting.
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A copy of Dare Foods Limited's plan of profitability accounting from September 1964, possibly prepared by J. Davis.
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Minute Book No. 2 (file 1 of 2).
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Contains minutes of the directors, by-laws, correspondence, records pertaining to the changes of directors, agreements, lease, resolutions, records pertaining to the dissolution of Dairy Maid Chocolates Limited, and accounts.
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File consists of one photograph of a Dare Foods warehouse in Moncton, New Brunswick.
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Contains two Party Pak two-pound tin tie packages. Party Paks contained a variety of sandwich creme cookies. The orange label packages were available in 1977.
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File consists of financial statement for Dare Foods Limited and its subsidiary company and Dare Foods (Biscuit Division) Limited for the year 1965 prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson.
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