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Oliphant, Peter.

File consists of material relating to Peter Oliphant and the announcement of his appointment to the position of Vice-President Administration and Controller. Includes two portraits (plus duplicates) of Oliphant, draft and final versions of news releases, copies of his biography, a press clipping, and a memorandum.

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Richardson, Thomas K.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of Thomas K. Richardson as Regional Sales Manager, British Columbia, for the Consumer Electronic Products Division. Includes two portraits (plus duplicates) of Richardson, memoranda, a letter, and a news release.

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Senior personnel (file 3 of 4).

File consists of formal portraits and photographs of senior personnel. Includes photographs of Doug Wismer, H.H. LaPier, Gord Hemmings, Bob Flanagan, and six unidentified men. Contains duplicates of some photographs. File also includes a ms. memorandum.

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Senior personnel (file 4 of 4).

File consists of formal portraits of Laird Weagant and two unidentified senior personnel. Includes duplicate copies of some photographs.

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Skinner, Doug.

File consists of two copies of a portrait of Doug Skinner.

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Smithson, Dan.

File consists of material relating to Dan Smithson, including his assumption of responsibility for the Private Brand Sales Department. Includes two portraits (plus duplicates) of Smithson, typed biographies, and memoranda.

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Stickney, Homer E.

File consists of two portraits and a half-tone print of Homer E. Stickney, and an engraving order form.

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Willcox, Donald Lloyd.

File consists of material relating to the appointment of Donald Lloyd Willcox as General Manager of CAP Communications Limited and the later change in title to Vice President and General Manager. Includes a portrait of Willcox, edited draft and final versions of a news release, memoranda, an issue of Electrohome Update, press clippings, and Willcox's biography.

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Appliances : dehumidifiers.

File consists of three photographs of Electrohome dehumidifiers. Photographs contain product identification on verso.

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Becker, Bertha

File consists of a photograph of Bertha Becker, long time Electrohome employee.

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Campbell Electric : 1964-1965.

File consists of ten photographs and three negatives of lamps manufactured by Campbell Electric Limited (Brantford, ON) for Deilcraft. Some photographs include typed descriptions glued to verso. Includes duplicate copies of some photographs.

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Car accident.

File consists of a photograph of a car after an accident, stamped on verso as a court exhibit by the provincial magistrate.

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Colour TV introduction.

File consists of two copies of a photograph of two men standing with a colour TV chassis.

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Deilcraft : bedrooms suites.

File consists of photographs of Deilcraft bedroom furniture. Some photographs include product identification on verso and one has a typed cutline. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Deilcraft : dining suites.

File consists of photographs of Deilcraft dining room furniture. Some photographs include product identification on verso, some include typed cutlines, and one is mounted on board. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Deilcraft : lamps.

File consists of photographs of lamps by Deilcraft. Some photographs include product identification on verso and one photograph is mounted on paper with a typed cutline. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Deilcraft : tables.

File consists of photographs of Deilcraft occasional tables. Some photographs have been mounted on board and some include product identification on verso. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Electronics : stereo hi-fi.

File consists of photographs, slides, and copy negatives of Electrohome stereo consoles and phonographs and store displays of these products. Some photographs include typed cutlines, some have been mounted on board, and some have been retouched. There are duplicate photographs present.

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Employee education program.

File consists of a photograph of Electrohome employees sitting in a classroom and a photograph of an employee who appears to be doing homework. Photographs were probably taken for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips, and relate to an educational program for employees.

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Employee's store.

File consists of three photographs of the Electrohome employee's store.

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Employees : miscellaneous

File consists of ten photographs, two contact sheets, and one slide of Electrohome employees working and participating in recreational activities. Includes photographs of employees in the office services department, at work on computers and on an electronics production line, drawing a technical diagram, and singing Christmas carols; a photograph of a sports team, and a photograph of John A. Pollock with two women and a man at a Christmas party.

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Long service award : before 1963.

File consists of 43 photographs (plus duplicates) of employees posing at work or with Carl A. Pollock or other senior personnel in recognition of long service. File also includes group photos, the front and back pages of the June 1962 (v. 21, no. 6) issue of Sparks and Chips, and a photocopied and annotated printout of Carl A. Pollock's biography.

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Miscellaneous : 1964-1965.

File consists of 31 photographs and snapshots of employees; meetings, conferences and exhibitions; employee recreational events; plant canteens; and other subjects. File also includes 2 printing proofs of line drawings for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips. Some photographs include identification on verso.

Photos include: Electrohome display at the 1965 Pacific National Exhibition, two men standing with a boxed organ in front of a Hudson's Bay Company truck, 1965 Waterloo county Dairy Princess, Waterloo College Associate Faculties' (now UW) new Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Building, "Santiago [?] presented to Al Ecuyer, Edmonton Eskimo" and more.

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Motors : products.

File consists of two photographs of employees at work on motor production lines.

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Museum products : National Library of Canada exhibit : 85 years of Canadian recorded sound.

File consists of seven photographs taken at the opening night for the exhibit organized by Edward Moogk at the National Library of Canada entitled "85 years of Canadian recorded sound". The exhibit included some Electrohome, Pollock-Welker, and Phonola products. Includes photographs of the exhibit, of Carl A. Pollock with Fred Thompson [?], and Pollock with Governor General Jules Leger.

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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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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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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 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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Romper Room.

File consists of three photographs of Betty Thompson on the set of the CKCO-TV program Romper Room.

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Safety.

File consists of photographs relating to employee safety at Electrohome. Includes photographs of employees receiving safety awards, at "firemen's school", and posing with first aid kits; and photographs of employees illustrating safety breeches probably taken for the purpose of advertising employee safety through company publications. Some photographs include identification on verso.

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Sales conferences.

File consists of photographs taken at various sales conferences, including a 1969 appliance sales conference and the Showtime '66 conference. Includes photographs of Carl A. Pollock speaking and greeting conference participants.

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Sparks and Chips : 8 x 10s and contact prints.

File consists of photographs taken for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips. Includes photographs and snapshots of employees, a Christmas party, a Deilcraft furniture showroom, a furniture show, and furniture design sketches; and contact sheets of Carl A. Pollock and John A. Pollock with other men on a plant tour, and women and men in a classroom setting.

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Sparks and Chips : covers.

File consists of photographs for use on the covers of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips. Includes photographs of general and seasonal scenes (e.g. boating, a park, a war memorial, highway traffic, a pumpkin person, Electrohome's outdoor nativity) and scenes enacted by employees (e.g. picnic, camping); photographs of products and employees, and other subjects. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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Sports events and teams.

File consists of 81 snapshots and photographs of Electrohome employees and sports teams at company sporting events and award ceremonies. Includes photographs of employees playing baseball, hockey, and basketball; golfing; skating; and bowling, as well as children playing games. Includes photographs of men's and women's company sports teams, employee headshots, and a snapshot of Carl A. Pollock on a stage with a snowshoe. Some of the photographs include descriptions on verso.

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Subsidiaries.

File consists of photographs relating to subsidiaries of Electrohome, including Flexsteel, Fry & Blackhall, and Central Ontario Television Limited. Includes photographs from CKCO-TV: on sets, on location, Carl A. Pollock opening Channel 2 (Georgian Bay), and 1972 federal election coverage. Includes photographs of Flexsteel furniture and the showroom, a photograph of the Fry & Blackhall building, and a photograph of Carl A. Pollock meeting with other men.

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Suggestion awards.

File consists of material relating to suggestion award winners. Includes photographs of winners receiving their awards from managers and a news release.

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Union activities.

File consists of two photographs taken inside the Electrohome Employees Credit Union and a snapshot of the first company Christmas party, sponsored by the union. File also includes an ms. note.

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Viewpoint photos : before 1963.

File consists of photographs and snapshots of Electrohome employees, taken for use in the "Viewpoint" column of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips. Some of the photographs contain identification on verso, and some have been mounted on paper.

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Viewpoint pictures, 1963-1966.

File consists of photographs of Electrohome employees, taken for use in the "Viewpoint" column in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips. Most photographs contain identification on verso.

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The National Design Council chairman's award for design management : Electrohome presentation : 1972 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material compiled for a presentation to the National Design Council for the chairman's award for design management. Includes company brochures, advertisements, catalogues, issues of company publications, news releases, press clippings, the 1971 annual report, photographs, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: Corporate literature, Public relations, Advertising, Working environment, and Exhibits & miscellaneous.

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News releases : 1985.

File consists of Electrohome news releases and interim reports to shareholders issued during the year 1985. File also includes two Deilcraft press kits containing a news release and product photographs 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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Deilcraft press kit : 1964 furniture show.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the line of Deilcraft furniture unveiled at Canada's Furniture Show in 1964. Includes a news release, an advertisement, and two product photographs with typed cutlines. File also includes a news release regarding the appointment of Glen Wightman as Deilcraft sales representative for northwestern Ontario and a portrait of Wightman.

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Deilcraft : 1966 Furniture Mart.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the 1966 line of Deilcraft furniture unveiled at the 1966 Canadian Furniture Mart exhibition. Includes a news release, four product photographs with typed cutlines, and a photograph of the 1966 Canadian Furniture Mart design award for occasional furniture, won by Deilcraft.

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Electrohome 1966 home entertainment products.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the 1966 line of Electrohome home entertainment products. Includes a news release and four product photographs with typed cutlines.

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Deilcraft furniture press kit : 1968.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the 1968 line of Deilcraft furniture. Includes four news releases and three product photographs with typed cutlines.

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2160 Springer Avenue, Burnaby, BC : tenancy.

File consists of material relating to the office space at 2160 Springer Avenue in Burnaby, BC, leased by Electrohome from Norwood Industries Inc. (Burnaby, BC). Includes correspondence, a memorandum, invoices, six photographs of the space, a portfolio of information from Norwood Industries, an agreement, and typed notes.

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CFRN-TV : poor boys lunch.

File consists of material relating to the Poor Boys Lunch, a fundraiser for CFRN-TV's Good Neighbour Fund. Includes correspondence, a newsletter (photocopy), and a snapshot taken at the event.

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Photographs : album 4.

File consists of photographs originally in an album created to illustrate the history of CAP Communications and CKCO-TV. Subjects of photographs include: television personalities on set, stills from television programs, and technicians at work. Some photographs include identification on verso and some pages in the photo album were blank.

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Photographs : CFRN.

File consists of three photographs, a transparency, and three copies of a postcard all picturing the CFRN broadcasting studio in Edmonton, AB. Transparency has been mounted in cardboard and paper.

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Brochures.

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda relating to requests for Electrohome product literature and annual reports. File also includes a draft of copy for a brochure about Fry & Blackhall and a photograph of and press clipping about Fry & Blackhall (furniture plant in Wingham acquired by Electrohome ca. 1969).

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The Canadian Furniture Promotion : editorial supplement kit.

File consists of a portfolio of material from the Canadian Furniture Promotion committee relating to publicity opportunities for the national furniture sale. Includes typed articles about furniture and home furnishing, photographs of furniture and home furnishings, news releases and photographs from Electrohome/Deilcraft and other furniture manufacturers, and correspondence.

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Financial Post : Mr. C.A. Pollock

File consists of material relating to an article about Carl A. Pollock published in the Financial Post. Includes four photographs (potentially) used in the article, and the sixth section of the Financial Post from April 3, 1965, which consists of a special feature on the city of Windsor. It is unclear how the items are related.

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Official opening : Plant 6 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to the organization of and publicity for the official opening of Electrohome's Plant 6 in Kitchener's industrial park on November 29, 1966. Includes correspondence addressed to Carl A. Pollock, memoranda, invitation reply cards, a schedule and program for the opening ceremonies, copies of the address made by Pollock, a brochure, a news release, four photographs (plus duplicates) with typed cutlines, and a guest book.

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Official opening : Plant 6 : publicity.

File consists of material relating to the publicity of the opening of Plant 6 in Kitchener's industrial park in 1966. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, copies of news releases (some edited), 15 photographs of the plant (including several aerial shots) and the opening ceremonies, and a brochure about the plant. File also includes a typed copy of the remarks presented by Hon. Stanley J. Randall (Ontario Minister of Economics and Development), and a typed copy of the remarks presented by Hon. C.M. Drury (Minister of Industry).

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Publicity : 1981 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the year 1981.

Publicity relates to new products, organizational changes, company performance, and special events. Includes draft and final versions of news releases, interim reports to shareholders, typed copies of statements to the media, copies of form letters to employees, typed copies of remarks by Stewart Maclellan (President and CEO) and John A. Pollock (Chairman of the Board) given at conferences and the annual meeting, product photographs with typed cutlines, correspondence and memoranda, and press kits for home entertainment products, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1981 annual meeting.

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Video monitor : Canadian introduction to new colour video monitor (Toronto).

File consists of material relating to publicity arrangements for the introduction of a colour video monitor with educational applications (ECRM-25) to Canadian markets. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, photocopies of press clippings, news releases, ms. and typed notes, and an advertisement for the ECV-25N monitor. File also includes two photographs of video monitors, one with a typed cutline attached, and one depicting an installation at the stock exchange in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Winnipeg.

File consists of material relating to the official opening of Electrohome's Winnipeg branch. Includes copies of memoranda and a photograph of Carl A. Pollock speaking at the opening. File also includes an annotated photostat copy of a speech, probably written and presented by Carl A. Pollock, entitled "Trade associations in Canada".

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ECP Graphics.

File consists of material relating to publicity for the ECP Graphics projection unit from Electrohome. Includes three copies of a single-sheet advertisement, three copies of a photograph with a typed cutline taped to it, and one copy negative.

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Consumer electronics : marketing report.

File consists of a report about Electrohome's marketing strategy for consumer electronics. Report is divided by the following tabs: Introduction, Statistics, Support facilities, and Conclusion. Report includes photographs of Service Electrohome branches across Canada.

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European advertisements : 1992.

File consists of material relating to Projection Systems advertising for Electrohome Europe. Includes press clippings of dealer advertisements, faxed memoranda, a travel itinerary, advertising from a public relations firm, and a photograph of an advertisement.

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Photograph : party.

File consists of a photograph of unidentified people singing and dancing at a party.

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Sales representative reward program : trip to Quebec : 1994 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to the planning, coordination, and publicity for the sales incentive trip to Quebec City and Montreal in 1994 for Projection Systems sales representatives. Includes correspondence and memoranda (some faxed), completed registration forms, ms. notes, tourism brochures, edited draft versions of the travel itinerary and information booklet, print-outs of presentation slides, snapshots of hotel facilities, draft versions of a video script advertising the trip, copies of the trip logo, and other material.

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Sales and technical information : fans.

File consists of material relating to technical specifications and sales information for fans and their motors, and pricing for merchandise (including furniture and home entertainment products) manufactured for other stores. Includes product literature for fans; typed lists of prices, discounts, distributors, and agencies; memoranda and correspondence; four photographs of fans; and two blueprints of graphs relating to motor operations. Material is divided into the following tabs: Electrohome motor, Eaton's, Simpson's, Hudson's Bay, and Macleod's Limited (latter three tabs are empty).

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Sales manual 3.

File consists of material relating to the sale of Electrohome products. Includes price lists, typed product specification sheets and photographs, a production schedule, advertising copy, a list of dealers, and other material.

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Sell the stereo with the difference.

File consists of three large promotional booklets for dealers advertising Electrohome stereo and television products. Pocket on inside back covers contain advertisements, product literature, advertising schedules, radio announcement scripts, and other promotional material. One booklet also contains four photographs and two point-of-purchase display cards.

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Motor Division : advertising.

File consists of material relating to the marketing and advertising activities of the Motor Products Division. Includes single-sheet advertisements, price lists, product bulletins, one composite photograph of a fan, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: AC motors, DC motors, Packaged products, Blazer fans, and Miscellaneous.

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Transparencies and negatives : miscellaneous.

File consists of negatives and transparencies of Electrohome products, including Deilcraft furniture, bug lanterns, air conditioners, humidifiers, and television sets. File also includes a memorandum and marked tracing paper, some of it attached to the transparencies.

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V.I.P. catalogue material : separations and colour keys.

File consists of material supplied by Electrohome for a catalogue prepared by V.I.P. Stores Ltd. (Saskatoon, SK). Includes 24 negatives (plus duplicates) and 8 transparencies of Deilcraft furniture and Electrohome television and stereo consoles. Some of the transparencies are colour separation positives and are mounted in paper frames. File also includes a letter.

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1981 summer comfort products.

File consists of 13 photographs and 13 copy negatives of fans, air conditioners, and bug lanterns featured in the 1981 summer comfort products advertising campaign. Photographs have been retouched by hand.

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Air conditioners and display stand advertisements.

File consists of material relating to air conditioners and a point-of-purchase display stand for air conditioners. Includes fold-out brochures, leaflets, a warranty card, and photographs and transparencies of the stand and of air conditioners.

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Dehumidifier : DH50.

File consists of two photographs (plus duplicates) of the DH50 dehumidifier. One is a composite photograph, including line drawings of the DH50 and DH60.

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Dehumidifier : DH80.

File consists of two photographs (plus duplicates) of the DH80 dehumidifier. One is a composite photograph, including line drawings of the DH80 and DH91.

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Dehumidifiers.

File consists of two composite photographs of dehumidifiers, models DH55, DH60, DH80, and DH90.

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Dehumidifiers : DH55 and DH60.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of a composite image of the DH55 and DH60 dehumidifiers.

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Dehumidifiers : DH60 and DH90.

File consists of two photographs and one copy negative of the DH60 and DH90 dehumidifiers. One copy of the photograph has been retouched by hand.

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Furnace Humidifier : FH450 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of three copies of a composite photograph and one copy negative of logos in French and English for the Winter Thirst Quencher Furnace Humidifier, and multiple copies of two advertisements for the product.

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Humidaire : AH241.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the AH241 Humidaire. One copy of the photograph has been mounted on board and retouched by hand, and the other copies are reproduced from this one.

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Humidifiers : AH241, AH2000, AH281.

File consists of four copies of a composite photograph and one copy negative of the AH241, AH2000, and AH281 humidifiers. Two copies of the photograph have been cut so that only the images of the AH2000 and AH281 remain.

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Slides.

File consists of 54 slides of Electrohome products. Includes 18 slides of dehumidifiers, 2 slides of cartoon drawings featuring dehumidifiers, 28 slides of air conditioners, 5 photographs of Deilcraft furniture, and 1 slide of the Electrohome logo. Duplication among slides may exist.

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Colour monitor 2250.

File consists of material relating to the model 2250 colour monitor. Includes five copies of a photograph, one copy negative, and copies of a single-sheet advertisement. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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Display monitors : photographs and slides.

File consists of slides, photographs, and a transparency of Electrohome display monitors, including two application shots, one at Bloomberg and one at the Museum of Civilization (Gatineau,QC).

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EGT 1000.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the EGT 1000 monitor.

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EVM-11R.

File consists of two photographs (plus duplicates) and one copy negative of the EVM-11R video monitor. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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EVM 23 and EVM 23 with EVSA 1.

File consists of four photographs (plus duplicates) and three copy negatives of the EVM 23 video monitor and the EVM 23 with the EVSA 1. One of the photographs has been mounted on board and retouched by hand.

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EVM-910.

File consists of nine photographs (plus duplicates) and six copy negatives of the EVM-910, -910R, -9R, and -9R2 video monitors. Some of the photographs have been mounted on board or attached to tracing paper and retouched by hand.

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EVM-1110R.

File consists of four copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the EVM-1110R video monitor.

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