File consists of financial statements for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited and its subsidiary International Electrohome for the year ended December 31, 1963. Statements were prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, Chartered Accountants (Toronto, ON).

File consists of press clippings annotated "file general background information". Subjects include the automobile and television industries, business news, Electrohome competitors, and celebrating a corporate birthday.

File consists of material relating to the co-ordination of public relations activities for Carl A. Pollock's trip to Vancouver and Seattle in February 1965, and speeches at the Rotary Clubs in those cities. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, and typed copies of Pollock's speeches. Speeches are entitled We Canadians do have a new look (Vancouver) and We're more than neighbours (Seattle).

File consists of memeoranda and ms. notes relating to Electrohome's public relations and promotional activity in Trinidad and the Caribbean.

File consists of material relating to a feature article in the December 1964 issue of Canadian Wood Products Industries (furniture production edition) about Deilcraft, entitled "Big changes in finishing and machining departments update Deilcraft operations" by Alfred H. Bird. Includes article reprints and clippings, and outgoing correspondence and memoranda.

One photograph of Electrohome staff.

File consists of approximately 23 pieces of incoming and outgoing correspondence (some carbon copies) with individuals and corporate bodies beginning with "F." File also contains some press clippings as well as photographs of Pollock posing in the Electrohome showroom and at the University of Waterloo for use in an advertisement in the Financial Post.

File consists of the 1963 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited, a pamphlet entitled "1963 Annual Report Highlights," and a prospectus prepared by Dominion Securities Corporation Limited for a $2,000,000 5 3/4 % preferred stock issue.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1964 annual report and the Financial Post awards for annual reports in 1964. Includes correspondence, ms. notes, a press clipping, two dummies of the 1964 annual report, a dummy for the cover of the 1963 annual report, and a proposal from a marketing firm regarding planning for the annual report.

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.

File consists of three copies of a brochure containing a timeline of significant milestones in the life of Electrohome from 1907 to 1964. Once copy is edited. File also includes a memorandum.

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.

File consists of material relating to the transfer of Central Ontario Television Limited shares and the purchase of that company by Electrohome and Electrohome Communications Limited from Famous Players Canadian Corporation Limited, Carl A. Pollock, William McGregor, and James E. Eakins. Includes agreements, correspondence, financial statements, minutes of a meeting of the Central Ontario Television Limited board of directors, promissory notes, and other documents.

File consists of material relating to public relations activities and the history of Electrohome. Includes incoming correspondence, publications about public relations and marketing, a press clipping, a typed copy of a speech, a report, ms. notes, and other material.

File consists of material relating to the editing and publication of a manuscript by Carl A. Pollock in Business Quarterly (School of Business Administration, University of Western Ontario). Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, an annotated printing proof of the article, a reprint of the final article, and Business Quarterly 29, no. 5 (Spring, 1964) and 30, no. 2 (Summer, 1965). Pollock's article, "Ship south, young company, ship south!" was published in the latter issue.

File consists of booklets relating to participation in and the organization of the 1967 World Exhibition in Montreal, published by the Canadian Corporation for the 1967 World Exhibition. One booklet, Canada at home, is a formal invitation to participate in the event. The remaining booklets are organized into portfolios corresponding to the following sections: General information, The theme, Ground plan, Publicity, Construction, The organization, and The exhibition. Porfolios are contained in a black cardboard case.

File consists of material relating to the dealer decor program developed for franchised Electrohome dealers. Includes leaflets illustrating Electrohome display units and signs available for purchase, an order form, and a dealer display agreement.

File consists of adverting material for air conditioners. Includes single sheets, multi-page brochures, and fold-out brochures intended for insertion into a binder with other product literature. Some advertisements contain the "summer comfort products" logo, and some contain ms. edits.

File consists of material relating to a trip to Art Metal Inc. (office furniture manufacturer in Jamestown, NY) by John Koegler. Includes a memorandum and report about the trip and the company, three Art Metal Inc. sales manuals, ms. notes, photostat press clippings about the electrocoating paint application technique, and four technical drawings. The drawings were prepared by The Globe Tool and Engineering Co. (Dayton, OH), and are titled: "Electrical circuit", "Hydraulic assembly", "Gear counter assembly", and "Counter disengage".

File consists of three photographs and three copy negatives of the Fairmont television and the Montalvo and Crescendo stereo consoles.

File consists of 30 transparencies and 3 copy negatives of Electrohome consumer products (stereo/phonographs, television sets, humidifiers, dehumidifiers), Deilcraft furniture, and employees at work on production lines and at an AABEX service desk. Some transparencies are mounted in paper frames.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the construction of Plant 6, product design, community involvement, freight containers, and the Ontario government's A for Achievement award. Material is divided by the following tabs: buildings, exports, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, C.A. Pollock, products, and shows and exhibitions. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

File consists of material relating to the production and distribution of Electrohome's 1963 annual report and awards for annual reports. Includes correspondence, memoranda, drafts of the directors' report, a draft of the copy for the report, a production and printing schedule, a dummy for the report cover, and other material.

File consists of a photocopied document describing Electrohome's business philosophy and the company's policies and objectives in the areas of ownership, development, organization, profit and finances, marketing, public relations, and personnel.

File consists of photographs of events and presentations. Includes a photograph of the presentation of a cheque to the Canadian Mental Health Association, the runner-up in the Miss Grey Cup contest receiveing an Electrohome stereo, and Carl A. Pollock doing a draw (on verso: "Reader's Digest Promotion").

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the 1965 line of Deilcraft furniture unveiled at the 1965 Canadian Furniture Mart exhibition. Includes ten news releases and two product photographs.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the CS400 stereo receiver.

File consists of advertising material for dehumidifiers, in the form of single sheets and brochures intended for insertion into a binder of other product literature. One advertisement contains the "summer comfort products" logo and some contain ms. edits. File also includes one memorandum to sales staff.

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 an issue of the Swedish magazine SIA (Skogsindustriarbetaren) containing an article entitled "Sa motte vi USA och Kanada", about a delegation to North America, which visited Electrohome. File also includes ms. and typed translations of the portion of the article discussing Kitchener and Electrohome.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the growth of exports, free trade, profit sharing, furniture design, industrial education, and James King's work as chairman of the Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association. Material is divided by the following tabs: export, financial, miscellaneous, personnel, C.A. Pollock, products, Furniture Mart '65, and shows and exhibitions. Some clippings are photocopies.

File consists of a research report submitted to Russell T. Kelley Company Limited on consumer attitudes toward stereo high fidelity sets, prepared by MRC Limited (Montreal, Toronto).

File consists of material relating to the advertisement of Electrohome distributor products, and dehumidifiers in particular, for the spring of 1965. Includes advertising schedules, photocopies of advertisement layouts, a dummy brochure, single-sheet advertisements, radio announcement scripts, and other material.

File consists of material relating to the co-operative advertising for Electrohome electronic organs for 1964. Includes information about the dealer co-operative advertising program, advertisements, radio announcement scripts, and other material.

The 1964 Electrohome annual report.

File consists of 13 photographs taken at events at Canadian dealers, including store openings and special promotions. File also includes a snapshot of a shipment of television units outside a dealer in Barbados.

File consists of five photographs of displays, advertisements, and a product showroom.

File consists of 22 photographs relating to the activities of the Employee Recreation Association (ERA). Includes photographs of sports teams, trophy and award winners, rallies, a Christmas dance, a roller skating party, a skating party, and the ERA executive.

File consists of five photographs of Carl A. Pollock with Ontario Minister of Economics and Development, Hon. S.J. Randall, upon presentation of the "A" for achievement award in September, 1964.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the unveiling of Electrohome home entertainment products and organs at a Montreal TV-music show. Includes a news release and a photograph of the Italia stereo with a typed cutline.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the 1964 winter promotional campaign for Electrohome Alpine humidifiers. Each portfolio includes a memorandum and instructions to distributors and sales staff, advertising schedules, radio announcement scripts, national and dealer advertisements, a single-sheet advertisement, and a paper humidity indicator. A red candy symbolizing a vitamin was taped to the memorandum, which has the subject line: "Electrohome Humidaires going like vitamins."

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's Vancouver office. Includes memoranda from Ken Kerr (Vancouver office manager), press clippings (some photocopied), an internal news release, snapshots of the Electrohome booth at the 1964 Victoria Fair, and a portrait of a staff person.

File consists of advertising material for Phonola clock and mantel radios, in the form of a single sheet intended for insertion into a binder of other product literature.

File consists of service information and parts lists for Electrohome radio-phonograph combinations, speaker units, and radio adapters. Includes specifications, technical diagrams, and service instructions.

File consists of two copies of a photograph of a woman holding an Electrohome brochure and standing near a ceiling-mounted turntable.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome from October to December, 1964. Material is divided by the following tabs: Export, [?], Miscellaneous, [?], Mr. C.A. Pollock, Products, Shows & exhibitions.

File consists of a catalogue advertising the [1965?] line of stereo/hi-fi and television products. One copy contains annotations, and the pages of one copy have been folded.

File consists of material relating to the production and distribution of Electrohome's 1964 annual report, and the organization of the annual meeting in May, 1965. Includes correspondence, memoranda, a news release, the address given by Carl A. Pollock at the meeting, some page layouts for the 1964 annual report, typed copy for the report, a production and printing schedule, and other material.

File consists of financial statements for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited and its subsidiaries (Hawkesville Lumber, Campbell Electric, and International Electrohome) for the year ended December 31, 1964. Statements were prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, Chartered Accountants (Toronto, ON). Statements are annotated "C.A. Pollock".

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence with Canadian Homes Magazine regarding the advertisement and featuring of Electrohome products. File also includes the July 1965 issue of the magazine.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's contribution to the furnishing of 36 housing units in Habitat '67, a project at Expo '67 (Montreal, QC). Includes reports, correspondence, press clippings, memoranda, a project brief, news releases, photographs of Habitat '67, and other material.

File consists of three copies of a photograph, one copy negative, and one transparency of the CS800R2 eight-track tape player and recorder.

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

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

File consists of two copies of the 1964 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited, and a booklet entitled "Information on the deferred profit sharing plan and the pension plan for employees of Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited".

File consists of material relating to the production and distribution of Electrohome's 1964 annual report and the merit award received through Financial World's annual report survey. Includes correspondence, memoranda, an award certificate, an issue of Financial World, drafts of the director's report to shareholders, three photographs for the report, a production and printing schedule, and other material.

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.

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

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.

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence with the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, news releases from the association, and two circulars produced by the association on employee relations and plant tours.

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.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the construction of Plant 6, furniture design, the furniture industry, colour television, and education programs for employees. Material is divided by the following tabs: products, meeting, back-to-school move, financial, C.A. Pollock, personnel, miscellaneous, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], and buildings The buildings section also contains miscellaneous clippings. Some clippings are photocopies.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include Canadian-owned industry, the growth of colour television, Pollock's involvement with the Stratford Festival, product exhibitions and shows, workplace safety, and the purchase of Hawkesville Lumber. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, buildings, Hawkesville Lumber, proficiency awards, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are photocopies.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include Canadian-owned industry, the growth of colour television, Pollock's involvement with the Stratford Festival, product exhibitions and shows, workplace safety, and the purchase of Hawkesville Lumber. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, buildings, Hawkesville Lumber, proficiency awards, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are photocopies.

File consists of 99 snapshots taken during the construction of Electrohome's Plant 6 in Kitchener's industrial park (Goodrich Drive and Wilson Avenue), from June to October in 1965, and the move of equipment from Plant 4 to Plant 6. Some photographs include identification on verso. Photographs are in no particular order, and duplication may exist.

File consists of a service manual for the Windsor and Montcalm models of electronic organs, and a service leaflet supplement for the Cathedral and Richelieu models of electronic organs. Manuals include technical diagrams.

File consists of four photographs (plus duplicates) of the Montalvo and Crescendo stereo consoles and the Fairmont television console, possibly taken for a particular promotional campaign. Some photographs have news releases taped to them.

One photograph of Electrohome staff.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the CS800R1 eight-track tape player.

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

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

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

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

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence relating to the printing of the 1964, 1965 and 1967 annual reports, and an article in the Financial Post on the awards for annual reports.

File consists of a brochure about Electrohome's divisions and export markets.

File consists of section 6 of the Financial Post from June 5, 1965, a special section on Kitchener-Waterloo. Includes articles about Electrohome furniture and television manufacturing on pages 81 and 83.

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.

File consists of an audio reel containing two recordings in French of welcoming remarks for a French delegation visiting Electrohome, and a personal greeting for Carl A. Pollock.

File consists of a point-of-purchase advertisement for a contest featuring Electrohome prizes. Advertisement includes a 33 rpm vinyl flexi disc (record) containing the contest rules.

File consists of a scrapbook of dealer and distributor advertisements and national advertisements.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome products, personnel, facilities, and the electronics and furniture manufacturing industries. Includes clippings from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, Deilcraft products, school (empty), personnel, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], buildings, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome products, personnel, facilities, and the electronics and furniture manufacturing industries. Includes clippings from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Material is divided by the following tabs: C.A. Pollock, colour TV, financial, products, Deilcraft products, school (empty), personnel, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], buildings, and miscellaneous. Some clippings are headlines only and some are photocopies.

File consists of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips from 1965. Includes 11 issues: vol. 24 no. 1-10 and [11].

File consists of three portfolios of material relating to Electrohome's 1965-1966 home entertainment product line. Includes news releases, photographs of products with typed cutlines, and copies of an invitation from Robert Lovell to the press preview in Montreal. Portfolios are not identical in content.

File consists of three portfolios of material relating to Electrohome distributor products and the "champagne" and "showtime" distributor promotions. Includes fliers, single-sheet advertisements, national advertisements, blank order and registration forms, memoranda, and other material.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the promotional campaign for the third annual spring sound sale. Includes flyers for dealers with tips for building sales, sample advertisement layouts, sample direct mail advertisements, radio announcement scripts, product brochures, and a memorandum to sales staff.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the 1965 "fiesta fun sale" promotion. Includes a memorandum for sales staff, promotion information for dealers, radio announcement scripts, advertisements, and other productl literature about Electrohome stereos and televisions.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to a 1965 advertising campaign for Oasis dehumidifiers. Includes a single-sheet advertisement and other product literature, a humidity tester, radio announcement scripts, a dealer display agreement, and an advertising material order form.

File consists of material relating to the Le Chateau collection of dining room furniture from Deilcraft. Includes three transparencies (plus duplicates), two photographs (plus duplicates), two copy negatives, and a single-sheet advertisement.

File consists of material relating to the publicity of Electrohome's colour television chassis and colour broadcasting in Canada. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, press clippings, ms. and typed drafts of a presentation by Carl A. Pollock, and a typed copy of a paper presented by Arnold Muma of Electrohome at a Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers conference.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and Carl. A. Pollock, from Canadian newspapers and industry-related publications. Subjects include the construction of Plant 6, furniture design, the furniture industry, colour television, and education programs for employees. Material is divided by the following tabs: products, meeting, back-to-school move, financial, C.A. Pollock, personnel, miscellaneous, James King [chairman of Canadian Furniture Manufacturers' Association], and buildings The buildings section also contains miscellaneous clippings. Some clippings are photocopies.

File consists of a point-of-purchase advertisement for Phonola stereo products. A national advertisement mounted on board with stand.

File consists of a map of Kitchener-Waterloo depicting dates and types of aerial photography that had been mapped, and a study plan of parking facilities on Lancaster and Arnold streets in Kitchener. Both items prepared by the City of Kitchener, planning department.

File consists of advertising material for furniture from Deilcraft and the Electrohome Furniture Division, including dining room groupings, bedroom groupings, occasional tables, and cabinets. Advertisements are in the form of single sheets intended for insertion into a binder of other product literature. File also includes some price lists.

File consists of advertising material for various models of Electrohome electronic organs, in the form of a brochure and single sheets intended for insertion into a binder with other product literature.

File consists of six catalogues advertising Viking home entertainment products from Eaton's. One catalogue has been annotated with price information.

File consists of material relating to the planning and publicity of Electrohome's 60th anniversary celebrations. Includes agenda and minutes for meetings of the 60th anniversary committee, the employee sales sub-committee, and the museum committee; memoranda; advertisements; typed reports, and other material. File also includes two photographs of in-store display stands. File may have belonged to W. Hemphill (Secretary of anniversary committee).

File consists of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips from 1966. Includes 11 issues: vol. 25 no. 1-10 and December.

File consists of two portfolios of material relating to the "Go go go with envoy" advertising campaign featuring the Envoy portable television. Each portfolio includes a memorandum for dealers, advertising schedules, dealer advertisements, and dealer display order forms.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the fall 1966 promotional campaign "Showtime '66". Includes a memorandum and instructions for sales staff, advertisements, a catalogue, and a brochure about dealer decor.

File consists of photographs and one copy negative relating to events and members of the Quarter Century Club. Includes group photographs, photographs of employees at work, and photographs taken at club social events and dinners. File also includes photograph of Carl A. Pollock on his 40th anniversary with Electrohome and a typed note from the club to Pollock on the company's 70th anniversary. There are duplicate photographs present. Some photographs include identification on verso.

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

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

File consists of a copy of "Address by H.B. Style, President of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association and Chairman of the Board, John Inglis Company Limited, Toronto, Ont., Before the Manitoba Branch of the CMA at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Monday, March 14, 1966," 12 leaves. Address is annotated "We're More Than Neighbours" (title of one of Carl A. Pollock's speeches).