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Sales kit : color television & 60th anniversary sale promotions.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to colour television and 60th anniversary sale promotions for 1967. Includes a memorandum to sales staff, radio announcement scripts, point-of-purchase advertising, national advertisements, and other advertising material.

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Sales kit : automatic intercom device promotion programme.

File consists of a portfolio of material for sales staff and dealers relating to the promotion of the automatic intercom device (A.I.D.). Includes instructions for sales staff, product literature, advertisements, and advertising schedules.

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Sales kit : all year 'round comfort with Electrohome.

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.

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Sales kit : 360 satellite space age sound promotion.

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.

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Sales kit : 360 degree satellite sound promotion programme.

File consists of a portfolio of material for sales staff and dealers relating to the satellite sound party promotional campaign. Includes instructions for sales staff and for dealers, product literature, advertisements, advertising schedules, and radio announcement scripts.

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Sales kit : 12 month warranty promotion programme.

File consists of a portfolio of material for dealers and distributors relating to the promotion of Electrohome's 12 month warranty program. Includes a form letter, photocopied press clippings, advertisements, a banner, and a mail-in warranty card.

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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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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 and marketing studies, 1970.

File consists of five sales and marketing reports prepared in 1970 relating to dealer product sales, sales to department stores, electronic products, and home entertainment products. File also includes a report about federal government assistance through the Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce.

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Sales and marketing studies, 1969.

File consists of 11 sales and marketing reports prepared in 1969 relating to various products (home entertainment, electronics, appliances) and geographic regions.

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Sales and marketing studies, 1968.

File consists of six sales and marketing reports prepared in 1969 relating to home entertainment products, sales to department stores, and Canadian consumer patterns. File also includes two copies of a 1967 proposal regarding the Service Department, and a summary of discussions from a marketing seminar in 1969 on Canadian consumer patterns.

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Sales and Marketing : Reports and Plans

Series consists of records relating to the sales and marketing activities of Electrohome, and in particular to Canadian consumer attitudes and patterns toward stereos, televisions, and other home electronics; and the company's corporate marketing policies and guidelines. Includes reports and accompanying material.

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Sales and Marketing : Promotional Material for Sales Staff, Dealers, and Distributors

Series consists of material developed for, distributed to, and accumulated by Electrohome sales staff, dealers, and distributors. Includes material relating to promotional campaigns, merchandising, sales contests, and dealer education; as well as material used for co-operative advertising, point-of-purchase advertising, and for reference by dealers. Includes product literature, advertisements, price lists, advertising schedules, radio advertisement scripts, memoranda, sales manuals and kits, selling aids, dealer agreements and forms, photographs, and other material.

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Sales and Marketing : Projection Systems Marketing and Communications Manager Files

Series consists of records accumulated and used by Jeffrey Brum, Marketing and Communications Manager, Projection Systems. In 1987, the Electrohome Electronics group was divided into four business sectors: Display Systems, Projection Systems, Digital Video (i.e. Jazz Systems), and Operational Services (e.g. circuit board operations). At that time, it seems that the marketing, communications, and public relations functions were transferred from a centralized department to each of these sectors.

Records in this series relate to the development of marketing and communications plans for the Projection Systems sector, the design and production of product literature and publicity material, advertising plans and activities in co-operation with dealers, and the development of a long-range strategic plan for the sector.

Includes correspondence and memoranda (including faxes and some e-mail print-outs); marketing, communications, and advertising proposals, plans and budgets; product literature, including dummies, layouts, and blueline proofs; news releases; meeting agendas and minutes; agreements; and other material.

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Salem television console.

File consists of a photograph, a copy negative, and a slide of the Salem television console. Includes duplicates of the photograph and slide. One of the photographs has been pasted to board and retouched by hand.

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Salem.

File consists of a photograph of the Salem television console. Photograph has been pasted to board and retouched by hand.

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Saguenay television console.

File consists of a photograph, a copy negative, and a slide of the Saguenay television console. Includes duplicates of the photograph and slide. One of the photographs has been pasted to board and retouched by hand.

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Safety and fire production.

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.

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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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Safari television set.

File consists of four copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the Safari television set. One of the photographs has been pasted to board and retouched by hand.

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Sa motte vi USA och Kanada.

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.

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S10 receiver.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome satellite receivers. Includes two photographs and an article from the April 1, 1985, issue of Coop's Satellite Digest about the E1 receiver.

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Ryan Insurance Group.

File consists of a letter and an agreement relating to business conducted with the Ryan Insurance Group (Chicago, IL).

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Rush, Grant A.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of Grant A. Rush as Manager, Distribution Services. Includes two portraits (plus duplicates), memoranda, a news release, and a letter.

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Rudd, Frank.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of Frank Rudd as Manager, Pacific Regional Service. Includes two portraits and a half-tone negative of Rudd, a memorandum, and copies of a news release.

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Royal Bank of Canada : agreement.

File consists of copies of application forms, an agreement, and a letter regarding loans and security on the property of Electrohome held by the Royal Bank of Canada.

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Rosen Metal Co. Ltd. : agreement.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Butler/Dalton Insurance Agencies Ltd. (Kitchener, ON) regarding a bond with the Rosen Metal Co. Ltd. (Kitchener, ON). Includes correspondence and photocopies of premium notices and other documents.

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Roof vent power conversion kit.

File consists of advertising material for a roof vent power conversion kit in the form of a single sheet intended for insertion into a binder of other product literature.

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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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Rolodex of Carl A. Pollock.

File consists of a rolling index containing telephone contact information. Carl A. Pollock's name is engraved on the top.

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Rogers Communications.

File consists of faxed correspondence to Rogers Communications. File also includes lists of press contacts and recipients of Electrohome news releases.

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Robertson, John H.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of John H. Robertson as Regional Sales Manager, Toronto and Eastern Ontario, for the Consumer Electronic Products Division. Includes two portraits of Richardson, memoranda, a letter, and a draft news release. One of the photographs has been retouched by hand.

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Robert I. Robotics Inc.

File consists of an agreement relating to business conducted with Robert I. Robotics Inc. (London, ON).

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Roam communications : cellular telephone.

File consists of press clippings relating to cellular telephone and the role of Electrohome in manufacturing cellular radio hand-sets for Roam Communications (Ottawa, ON).

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Richmond stereo.

File consists of three copies of a photograph of the Richmond stereo console.

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Richmond color TV, C38-727.

File consists of a photograph (plus duplicates), one copy negative, and one slide (plus duplicates) of the Richmond color TV, C38-727. One copy of the photograph has been mounted on board and retouched by hand, and the other copies have been reproduced from this one.

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Richmond.

File consists of three copies of a photograph of the Richmond television console.

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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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Reverse Osmosis : portfolio.

File consists of a portolio containing three single sheet advertisements for reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration systems.

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Reutz, Harold J.

File consists of material relating to Harold J. Reutz. Includes 5 portraits (plus duplicates) of Reutz and a contact print of Reutz standing with four unidentified men, a news release, a letter, ms. notes, and biographical information. One of the portraits is mounted in a cardboard frame.

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Reuters.

File consists of material relating to business conducted with Reuters Limited (London, England). Includes an edited draft of an agreement, a photocopy of an agreement, faxed correspondence and ms. notes.

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Retro II : Sept., 1991.

File consists of material relating to the introduction of the ECP Retro II self-contained rear projection encolusre unit. Includes news releases, three copies of a single-sheet advertisement, photocopies of photographs, and an internal product bulletin.

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Retirements : Bertha Becker.

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.

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Retirements.

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

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Retirement.

File consists of approximately 50 letters from friends and colleagues congratulating Carl A. Pollock on his retirement from the Electrohome Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. File also includes carbon copies of thank-you letters from Pollock and the letter from Pollock circulated among customers and internal management announcing his retirement.

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Retirees : tape-recording session : correspondence.

File consists of material relating to a tape-recording session at which retirees shared memories about their experiences at Electrohome. Includes correspondence, typed notes, a timeline of Electrohome history up to 1967, and a company brochure.

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Resources : museum management and exhibitions.

File consists of material relating to museum management and developing exhibitions of historical collections, collected by Nicola McLaughlin in her work with the Electrohome museum and archives. Includes correspondence, newsletters, pamphlets, and ephemera from related organizations, including the Ontario Museum Association, the Ontario Historical Society, and the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Communications. File also includes photocopies of articles from Exhibitionist News and other material.

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Resources : archival work.

File consists of material relating to the arrangement, description, and processing of archival materials, collected by Nicola McLaughlin for her work with the Electrohome museum and archives. Includes photocopied pages of manuals and papers relating to archival work and textbase management software, catalogues of archival supplies (some photocopied), and correspondence.

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Resigned personnel (file 2 of 2).

File consists of photographs (plus duplicates) of senior personnel, including nine portraits, seven contact prints, three photographs, and one printing proof.

Personnel identified are: Ted Turner, David E. Corbett, John Murray, F.A.O. Banks, George Eitel, and J.G. Tufts.

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Resigned personnel (file 1 of 2).

File consists of photographs (plus duplicates) of 22 portraits, 4 contact prints, 4 printing proofs (including one half-tone relief), and 3 snapshots of senior personnel. File also includes 3 photographs of production facilities and biographical information about senior vice-president J.G. Tufts.

Personnel identified in portraits are: W.G. Scott, Ron Ward, Geo. Harper, Jim Court, N.J. Long, W.E. Cury, F.A.O. Banks, [Robert T.M. Jordan], Col. Donald F. McRae, Jack Boehmer, Tom Bruce, and Ken Summerville; some are not identified.

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Resigned personnel.

File consists of material relating to biographical information about Electrohome senior personnel. Includes copies of blank and completed personal information forms.

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Research : W. E. Curry : correspondence and memoranda.

File consists of material relating to radio engineering and broadasting, the inventory and sales of radio and television sets, and other activities of W.E. Curry, general manager of the Consumer Electronics Division of Electrohome. Includes memoranda and correspondence, inventory and distributor performance reports, press clippings, and other material.

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Research : Vista magazine article on John A. Pollock.

File consists of the summer 1993 issue of Vista magazine, featuring an article about John A. Pollock; a photocopy of the article; and a photocopied page from an unidentified directory containing Pollock's biography.

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Research : start - 1919.

  • SCA207-GA186-47-2689
  • File
  • [1996-1997] (originally created 1902-[1997?])
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the early history of Electrohome and the Pollock family up to ca. 1919. Includes photocopies of ms. and typed notes, memoranda, press clippings and advertisements, pages from books and periodicals (some annotated), and Electrohome pamphlets and catalogues. File also includes a print-out of typed notes.

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Research : Serenader radios.

File consists of faxed correspondence and pages from 1920s and 1930s Simpson's catalogues depicting Serenader radios, made by the Grimes Radio Corporation.

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Research : scrapbook from Canadian Manufacturers' Association.

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.

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Research : reverse osmosis advertising.

File consists of material relating to the production of advertising material for the Reverse Osmosis Division of Electrohome. Includes photographs, copy negatives, contact sheets, and a slide of reverse osmosis systems and applications; single-sheet advertisements for ultrafiltration systems soluble oil waste treatment and for maple sap concentration by reverse osmosis; and blank letterhead. Some of the photographs depict reverse osmosis systems at Bud Automotive (Kitchener, ON), TRW Canada Ltd. (St. Catharines, ON), Schwitzer (Stratford, ON), and an unidentified plant in Windsor, ON.

Some photographs have been mounted on board and retouched. Duplicate photographs are present.

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Research : radio, TV.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Central Ontario Television Limited / CAP Communications Limited and Carl A. Pollock's role in the development of radio and TV broadcasting in central Ontario. Includes photocopied typed and ms. notes, press clippings, memoranda, speeches by Carl A. Pollock, and a typed history of CAP Communications Limited.

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Research : radio : sales manual.

File consists of material relating to sales and service for Phonola radios and Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers) and fans. Includes single-sheet advertisments, price lists, warranty and service policies, booklets and leaflets about advertising and sales, dealer advertisements, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: Models, Prices, Advertising, Service, and Miscellaneous.

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Research : radio : sales manual.

File consists of material relating to sales and service for Phonola radios and Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers) and fans. Includes single-sheet advertisments, price lists, warranty and service policies and manuals, booklets and leaflets about advertising and sales, dealer advertisements, and other material. Material is divided by the following tabs: Models, Prices, Advertising, Service, and Miscellaneous.

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Research : radio : sales information.

File consists of material relating to sales for Phonola radios and Electrohome air conditioners (humidifiers) and fans. Includes product literature, warranty and service policies, leaflets about advertising and sales, advertising proofs, and other material.

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Research : radio : radio history.

File consists of material relating to the history of radio broadcasting and manufacturing. Includes a directory of radio parts and equipment suppliers, a timeline of technical milestones, and volume 6, number 5 (1977) of Stereo Guide, containing articles relating to radio history.

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Research : radio : Phonola advertisements.

File consists of advertising material relating to Phonola products, as well as products manufactured by Pollock-Welker Ltd. (including Pulwel phonographs and Helycon motors) and the Grimes Radio Corporation. Includes advertisements, fold-out brochures, catalogues and other product literature, photocopied advertisements from the Canadian Music Trades Journal, and other photocopied material.

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Research : radio : automobile radios.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome automobile radios. Includes original and photocopies of owner's manuals and installation and service manuals.

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Research : profit-sharing retirement plan.

File consists of material relating to the profit-sharing retirement plan at Electrohome. Includes a form letter to employees and a typed document containing questions and answers as well as the text of the plan.

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Research : product literature (file 2 of 2).

File consists of advertising and publicity materials relating to Electrohome and several of its subsidiaries and divisions, including Electrohome Europe, Electrohome Electronics, Projection Systems and Display Systems divisions, CAP Communications (CFRN-TV), and Lightening Circuits. Includes company brochures, single-sheet advertisements, product brochures, portfolios of company information and product literature, and issues of internal publications.

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Research : product literature (file 1 of 2).

File consists of advertising and publicity materials relating to Electrohome and several of its subsidiaries and divisions, including Electrohome Europe, Electrohome Electronics, Projection Systems and Display Systems divisions, CAP Communications (CFRN-TV), and Lightening Circuits. Includes company brochures, single-sheet advertisements, product brochures, portfolios of company information and product literature, and issues of internal publications.

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Research : press clippings (file 1 of 2).

File consists of press clippings and photocopies of press clippings relating to organizational changes within Electrohome, Electrohome's broadcasting interests, Electrohome products, and the company's history and anniversaries. Includes the December 4, 1997 issue of the Financial Post with a front page story about Electrohome, and the September 1998 issue of the local business magazine Exchange with a feature article on Electrohome. File also includes photocopies of correspondence from William McGregor (President, Electrohome Communications).

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Research : press clippings and other material.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome, Arthur B. Pollock, the opening of the Planar plant in St. Catharines, and a charitable donation. File also includes a telegraph addressed to Arthur B. Pollock's wife.

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Research : Pollock family.

File consists of material compiled during the process of research into the early history of the Pollock family. Includes ms. and typed notes; photocopies of pages from directories, census records, periodicals, and other publications; photocopies of press clippings; correspondence; museum pamphlets; and other photocopied documents.

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