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".

File consists of nine photographs of tour groups and visitors to Electrohome's plants and showroom. Some of the photographs include descriptions on verso.

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

File consists of material relating to the administration of A & C Boehmer, Limited, and in particular the financial situation of the company and the transfer of shares.

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence (some copies); ms. notes; financial statements and auditors' reports; reports to company directors; accountants' reviews of proposals and purchase offers; agreements; inventory adjustment lists; a copy of the company's business plan for 1975-1977; a list of employees and their job descriptions; Dun and Bradstreet business information reports; and an insurance policy.

File consists of material relating to the administration of A & C Boehmer, Limited, and in particular the financial situation of the company and the transfer of shares.

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence (some copies); ms. notes; financial statements and auditors' reports; reports to company directors; accountants' reviews of proposals and purchase offers; agreements; inventory adjustment lists; a copy of the company's business plan for 1975-1977; a list of employees and their job descriptions; Dun and Bradstreet business information reports; and an insurance policy.

File consists of copies of minutes from meetings of the union-management committee at Electrohome. Includes minutes from 20 meetings from the years 1962 to 1967. File also includes copies of correspondence, memoranda, and news releases; and proposals regarding the 1965 labour contract.

One photograph of Electrohome staff.

File consists of the 1961 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited.

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

File consists of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips from 1962. Includes 11 issues: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November, and December. File also includes one special bulletin.

File consists of material relating to the advertisement of Electrohome products, including heaters, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air purifiers, air conditioners, fans, thermotrays, solartrays, organs, lamps, and phonographs. Includes single-sheet advertisements, brochures, post cards, and other product literature; dealer advertisements; price lists; information for dealers; and other material. Some material is stamped to indicate receipt from the printer by the advertising department. Material may have been compiled as a reference for the advertising department.

File consists of a portfolio containing single-sheet advertisements for Electrohome television and stereo consoles, prepared for the NAMM [?] Show at which Electrohome was an exhibitor. Includes two copies.

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.

File consists of 15 snapshots of Electrohome Plant 2 (480 Victoria Street North), Plant 3 (809 Wellington Street North), Plant 4 (152 Shanley Street), an antenna in a field, and an unidentified building for sale.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome for 1962.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from December 1962 to May 1963.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to subjects of interest to him, including: Canadian economic policy, tax reform, employment, education, management, marketing, pollution, toy safety, Electrohome's corporate share structure, and reaction to President Nixon's 1971 economic policy measures. Includes typed speeches, remarks, and reports; correspondence and memoranda (including carbon copies of four letters from Pollock); ms. notes by Pollock; typed notes; news releases; press clippings; an agenda and minutes for meetings of the Ontario Economic Council; and other documents.

File consists of material relating to the administration of A & C Boehmer, Limited, and in particular the financial situation of the company and the transfer of shares.

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence (some copies); ms. notes; financial statements and auditors' reports; reports to company directors; accountants' reviews of proposals and purchase offers; agreements; inventory adjustment lists; a copy of the company's business plan for 1975-1977; a list of employees and their job descriptions; Dun and Bradstreet business information reports; and an insurance policy.

File consists of material relating to the administration of A & C Boehmer, Limited, and in particular the financial situation of the company and the transfer of shares.

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence (some copies); ms. notes; financial statements and auditors' reports; reports to company directors; accountants' reviews of proposals and purchase offers; agreements; inventory adjustment lists; a copy of the company's business plan for 1975-1977; a list of employees and their job descriptions; Dun and Bradstreet business information reports; and an insurance policy.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with the Canadian Standards Association (Rexdale, ON). Includes service agreements and endorsements, certification records, correspondence, and ms. notes.

File consists of the financial statement and consolidated financial statement for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited and its subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 1961, prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, Chartered Accountants (Toronto, ON). The former is labelled "directors" and the latter "shareholders".

File consists of material relating to Ron W. Johnson. Includes two portraits (plus duplicates) of Johnson, two photographs (one with his family), two contact prints, correspondence, and a draft and final copy of a news release announcing his appointment as Division Manager for the Distributor Products Division.

File consists of 14 aerial photographs (plus duplicates) of Electrohome Plants 1 (283 Duke Street), Plant 2 (480 Victoria Street North), Plant 3 (809 Wellington Street North), Plant 4 (142 & 152 Shanley Street), and Plant 5 (140 Mansion Street) in Kitchener.

File consists of and a glossy print of a drawing of Plant 6, located at the south end of Kitchener, with a typed cutline announcing the plant's construction; and an aerial photograph of the plant after it became operational. File also includes company brochures about the plant.

File consists of two different catalogues advertising the [1962?] line of stereo/hi-fi and television products.

File consists of a photocopy reproduction of a scrapbook presented to Carl A. Pollock by the Canadian Manufacturers' Association in honour of his term as President (1962-1963). The scrapbook contains press clippings, correspondence, and photographs relating to Pollock's activities as President.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome for 1962.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to a promotional campaign for air conditioners and purifiers, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, fans, and heaters. Each portfolio includes instructions for sales staff, advertising schedules, advertisements, radio announcement scripts, and product literature.

File consists of two portfolios of material for sales staff and dealers relating to Deilcraft products for the spring-summer promotion campaign. Each portfolio includes a memorandum and instructions for sales staff, advertisements, an advertising schedule, product literature, a banner, and point-of-purchase advertising.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to Electrohome sales, advertising, and dealers in the US. Includes single-sheet advertisements for stereos and televisions; information about a dealer inventory-finance plan, the co-operative advertising program, and a dealer rebate program; radio announcement scripts; a US price list; a production schedule, and other advertising material.

File consists of five portraits (plus duplicates) of Ron Freure.

File consists of portraits of Electrohome senior managers and staff appointed to Electrohome Malaysia. Those identified include: G. Gutoski, Seb Englert, B. Panagapko, A. Gordon, Mike Ennis, Charles Rea, and David Johnston. Includes duplicate photographs. File also includes four snapshots of senior managers in a cafeteria and the plant floor with other employees.

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.

File consists of photographs relating to safety practices at Electrohome. Includes photographs and snapshots of employees receiving safety awards, plant safety committees, a fire drill, signs, safety demonstrations, and other subjects. One photograph has been retouched by hand. Some photographs include identification on verso.

File consists of a portfolio of material for sales staff and dealers advertising Deilcraft products. Includes a memorandum and instructions for sales staff, advertisements, an advertising schedule, and product literature. Sales kit highlights the Italia and French Provincial furniture collections and Duradeil finish.

File consists of a portfolio of material for sales staff and dealers relating to the fall promotion "new dimensions in living". Includes a memorandum and instructions to sales staff, advertising schedules, advertisements, radio announcement scripts, product literature, in-store banners, and other material.

File consists of material relating to the advertisement of Electrohome products, including heaters, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air purifiers, air conditioners, fans, thermotrays, solartrays, organs, lamps, and phonographs. Includes single-sheet advertisements, brochures, post cards, and other product literature; dealer advertisements; price lists; information for dealers; and other material. Some material is stamped to indicate receipt from the printer by the advertising department. Material may have been compiled as a reference for the advertising department.

File consists of material relating to announcements of organizational and senior personnel changes. Includes memoranda, organizational charts, draft and final versions of a news release, and ms. notes.

File consists of a scrapbook of advertisements that appeared in U.S. publications, including Home Furnishings Daily, Home Entertainment Retailing, and Electrical Merchandising Week.

File consists of four catalogues of light fixtures from Imperial Lighting/Electrohome, manufactured by Electrohome under license of Emerson-Imperial Lighting Company (USA). One catalogue is printed for a distributor and includes a price list.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from June to December, 1963. Material is divided by the following tabs: Exports, Financial, Miscellaneous, Personnel, Plants, C.A. Pollock, Products, and Shows & exhibitions.

File consists of a portfolio of advertising material for sales staff and dealers relating to the "Golden Opportunity" promotional campaign. Includes memoranda and instructions for sales staff, a prize list, advertising schedules, radio announcement scripts, television commercial storyboards, advertisements, and product literature. File also includes the July 1963 issue of Readers' Digest and a Readers' Digest research report on circulation.

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

File consists of seven photographs (plus duplicates) taken at the official opening of the new location of the Electrohome branch in Calgary, AB. Includes photographs of Carl A. Pollock cutting the ribbon and posing with Western sales staff. File also includes a press clipping.

File consists of 11 photographs (plus copies) of the inter-plant trucking system implemented in 1963, in which light-weight portable containers replaced tractor-truck units.

File consists of 50 photographs probably collected for use in the company publication Electrohome World during 1963 and/or 1964. Includes photographs of Electrohome dealers and sales staff in Canada and the U.S.; merchandise displays at dealer stores; dealers at conferences, dinners, and on a plant tour; Carl A. Pollock and H.W. Main together with dealers and other people. File also includes two memoranda, blank news release printing forms, and a negative containing the text "How dealer ingenuity sells Electrohome line."

File consists of 13 photographs (plus duplicates) taken at Electrohome dealer stores, conferences, and trade shows in the U.S. Subjects of photographs include: Carl. A. Pollock with other senior managers, dealers, and politicians, and various showrooms and store windows. Some photographs have ms. cutlines and some contain descriptions on verso. File also includes a memorandum.

File consists of the dealer/distributor newsletter Electrohome World from 1963-1964. Includes four issues.

File consists of material relating to the settlement of the C.H. Boehmer estate. Includes correspondence (containing financial information), ms. notes, and copies and drafts of legal documents. File also includes the 1964 financial statement for the Athletic Association of Kitchener and Waterloo, Limited, but it is unclear how this document is related to Boehmer's estate.

File consists of financial statements of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company. Includes the report on the financial statements for the years 1963 to 1970 and 1972. The reports were prepared by Clarkson, Gordon, & Co. Chartered Accountants (Toronto, ON).

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's inter-plant trucking system using light-weight portable containers to replace tractor-truck units. Includes news releases, two photographs, a memorandum, and ephemera.

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.

One photograph of Electrohome staff.

File consists of three copies of an address by Carl A. Pollock on the role of profit sharing in Canadian private enterprise, given at the 1963 International Management Congress (New York, NY), reprinted in pamphlet format.

File consists of three copies of the 1962 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited. One copy includes a program for the 1964 annual company picnic.

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".

File consists of seven photographs taken at Electrohome's 1963 annual meeting.

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.

File consists of news releases and transcripts of speeches given by Carl A. Pollock at various meetings and events. Some news releases are carbon copies or photostat copies. File also includes memoranda and correspondence from Robert Lovell to news and magazine editors, form letters from Carl. A. Pollock to shareholders, and interim reports to shareholders as attachments to news releases.

File consists of news releases and transcripts of speeches given by Carl A. Pollock at various meetings and events. Some news releases are carbon copies or photostat copies. File also includes memoranda and correspondence from Robert Lovell to news and magazine editors, form letters from Carl. A. Pollock to shareholders, and interim reports to shareholders as attachments to news releases.

File consists of news releases and transcripts of speeches given by Carl A. Pollock at various meetings and events. Some news releases are carbon copies or photostat copies. File also includes memoranda and correspondence from Robert Lovell to news and magazine editors, form letters from Carl. A. Pollock to shareholders, and interim reports to shareholders as attachments to news releases.

File consists of the financial statement for International Electrohome Inc. for the period from August 31, 1962, the date of incorporation, to December 31, 1962, prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, Chartered Accountants (Toronto, ON). Statement is annotated "Mr. C.A. Pollock".

File consists of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips from 1963. Includes five issues: vol. 22, January, February, March, Summer, and December.

File consists of material relating to the advertising and sale of Electrohome stereo and television consoles for the Fall 1963 season. Includes advertisements in the form of single sheets intended for insertion into a binder of product literature, production schedules, price lists, and information about speaker systems.

File consists of a Deilcraft catalogue consistsing of single-sheet advertisements and price lists. Material is divided by the following tabs: Bedroom groupings, Dinette suites, Traditional tables, Modern tables, French provincial, Upholstry, and Miscellaneous. File also includes wooden furniture finish samples.

File consists of material advertising wrought iron furniture by Meadowcraft (from the Birmingham Ornamental Iron Company, Birmingham, AL) and by Superior Industries (Toronto, ON). Advertisements are in the form of catalogues, one of which includes fabric samples; a leaflet; and a newspaper advertisement. File also includes memoranda to dealers.

File consists of four service manuals for television receivers and stereo consoles. Manuals, which include product specifications, service information, parts lists, and technical diagrams, are for the Safari, Courtleigh MK II A&M, and Broadview A&M 17 tube television receivers; the Castinet TV MK I, Vermont MK I, and Beaucourt MK I 18 tube television receivers; and the Madison, Montego, and Tuscany 14 tube stereo radio photograph combination consoles.

Seniority lists of employees of Electrohome.

File consists of material relating to the transfer of shares of Central Ontario Television Limited from Carl A. Pollock to James E. Eakins, an agreement between Famous Players Canadian Corporation Limited and Central Ontario Television Limited, and the shares of Famous Players. Includes agreements, correspondence, and a Famous Communications Limited share certificate.

File consists of material relating to the Clairtone Sound Corporation, a major competitor of Electrohome, and the construction of a Clairtone plant in Nova Scotia. Includes press clippings, two issues of the company newsletter "Clairtone News", a news release, the Toronto Stock Exchange listing statement for Clairtone, the company's 1963 annual report, and other material. Some material is annotated "file company X". File also contains some press clippings relating to RCA and Sony.

File consists of newspaper sections and supplements about home entertainment and stereo products, some of which contain Electrohome dealer advertisements and press coverage about Electrohome consumer products. File also includes memoranda and correspondence.

File consists of material relating to the presentation of the Electrohome Electronics Education Award in 1963 to Gifford Toole. Includes copies of a news release and a photograph of Carl A. Pollock presenting the award to Toole.

File consists of 39 photographs of employees who received long service awards. Most photographs depict employees posing on the job, some are of employees being congratulated by senior personnel, and some are group shots taken at the Quarter Century Club Annual Meeting (1964). File also includes a typed list of employees pictured for the years 1963 and 1964. Some photographs include identification on verso.

File consists of a Deilcraft catalogue consistsing of single-sheet advertisements and price lists. Material is divided by the following tabs: Bedroom groupings, Dinette suites, Traditional tables, Modern tables, French provincial, Upholstry, and Miscellaneous. File also includes wooden furniture finish samples.

File consists of catalogues advertising the [1963?] line of stereo/hi-fi and television products.

File consists of a portfolio of promotional material for sales staff and dealers relating to the Kismet stereo console. Includes instructions for sales staff, advertising schedules, radio announcement scripts, advertisements, and product literature.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the 1963 Christmas promotional campaign, "The season's best". Each portfolio includes a memorandum and instructions for sales staff, advertising schedules, radio announcement scripts, television commercial storyboards, national and dealer advertisements, single-sheet advertisements, and a brochure. Products featured in the kit include remote speakers, Phonola and Electrohome phonographs, organs, the Alpine air conditioner, portable heaters, and the Scanda MKII and Tempora collections of furniture from Deilcraft.

File consists of a brochure (two copies) advertising a contest for Electrohome dealers and sales staff to win an all-expense paid "weekend in Canada" trip. File also includes a Canada tourism brochure and memoranda.

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."

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.

File consists of photographs of employees upon retirement, some of them receiving gifts from senior managers.

File consists of three portfolios of material relating to an open house for dealers and press at Electrohome's new product showroom at the Wellington Street head office building. Includes a news release, a script for a tour of the Consumer Products Engineering Division, product literature and order forms, and photographs with typed cutlines. Products featured in the press kit are the Springaire and Alpine humidifiers/air purifiers. Two portfolios are missing some material.

File consists of material relating to the merchandising and display of Electrohome products. Includes product literature about home entertainment products and home appliances, leaflets and a photograph depicting product displays, dealer advertisements, and a franchising agreement.

File consists of a portfolio of material for sales staff and dealers relating to a dehumidifier promotion. Includes memoranda and instructions for sales staff, advertising schedules, radio announcement scripts, and advertisements.

File consists of six year-end financial statements for A & C Boehmer Limited. Statements for the years ending in 1962-1965 were prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, charted accountants, Kitchener. Statements for the years ending in 1968 and 1969 were prepared by Thorne, Gunn, Helliwell & Christenson, chartered accountants, Kitchener.

File consists of financial statements of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company. Includes the report on the financial statements for the years 1963 to 1970 and 1972. The reports were prepared by Clarkson, Gordon, & Co. Chartered Accountants (Toronto, ON).

File consists of a scrapbook of press clippings and photographs reflecting Carl A. Pollock's term as president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, created by the CMA and presented to Pollock at the end of his term. Scrapbook includes a letter from Buckingham Palace on behalf of the Queen.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from June to December, 1963. Material is divided by the following tabs: Exports, Financial, Miscellaneous, Personnel, Plants, C.A. Pollock, Products, and Shows & exhibitions.

File consists of a catalogue advertising the [1964?] line of stereo/hi-fi and television products. One copy contains annotations.

File consists of a copy of a memorandum from Cimon Limitee (Montreal, QC) to Canadian furniture manufacturers and retailers regarding the protection of furniture design under Industrial Design legislation.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include exports, tarrifs, corporate taxes, product packaging and design, the dealer decor program, and shows and exhibitions. Material is divided by the following tabs: exports, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, plants, C.A. Pollock, and products. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

File consists of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips from 1964. Includes ten issues: vol. 23 no. 1, 3-8, and December.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the "360 satellite space age sound" advertising campaign for Electrohome stereos with satellite sound. Includes a memorandum and instructions for sales staff, a booklet for dealers about how to stage a successful promotion, national and dealer advertisements and layouts, a print advertising schedule, radio announcement and telephone solicitation scripts, and product literature.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the 1964 "Excellence in action" advertising campaign. Includes memoranda and instructions to sales staff; advertising schedules; national advertisements; suggested advertisement layouts; radio announcement scripts; a brochure, flyers, and two photographs relating to in-store advertising and decor; single-sheet advertisements; and other material. The "Excellence in action" campaign featured Electrohome home comfort products (Humidaire, Springaire, intercom) and Phonola consoles.

File consists of carbon copies and edited draft versions of news releases relating to Electrohome home entertainment products from 1964 to 1965. File also includes a memorandum and the minutes of a product committee meeting.

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.

File consists of four photographs taken at Electrohome's 1964 and 1965 annual meetings.

File consists of seven photographs taken at various Electrohome seminars and sales conferences during 1964. Some of the photographs include descriptions on verso.

File consists of photographs of Bertha Becker upon her retirement. Includes photographs of Becker at a company dinner, playing an organ, and shaking hands with Carl A. Pollock.

File consists of three portfolios of material relating to Electrohome's 1964-1965 home entertainment product line. Includes news releases, photographs of products with typed cutlines, and company brochures. One portfolio is annotated "Bob Lovell" and also contains press clippings (some photocopied), correspondence, and carbon copies of a press preview schedule. The portfolios are not identical and some appear incomplete.