File consists of material relating to the production of a 67-page bilingual catalogue advertising the [1974?] line of Electrohome home entertainment products. Includes the catalogue and 295 transparencies and 20 negatives of the images used in the catalogue. The transparencies and negatives were found in envelopes labelled according to the pages in the catalogue on which the images are found. Duplicates among transparencies may exist.

File consists of a photocopy of the Electrohome company pamphlet entitled "Famous firsts since 1907" and photocopy of a page of typed notes about Electrohome's history.

File consists of 132 slides of Electrohome home entertainment products (television sets, stereo consoles, organs), employees at work on production lines, and Electrohome plants. Some slides are missing.

Advertising materials created by Electrohome Limited and its predecessors. Includes promotional materials such as brochures as well as advice on sales tactics.

File consists of material relating to the potential acquisition of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company by Electrohome. Includes ms. and typed financial statements and budgets, copies of site plans, copies of a draft purchase agreement, reports, and ms. notes.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1972 annual report, and one annotated photocopy of the report.

File consists of slides Electrohome plants and warehousing facilities.

File consists of material relating to the production of a 67-page bilingual catalogue advertising the 1974 line of Electrohome home entertainment products. Includes the catalogue and 295 transparencies and 20 negatives of the images used in the catalogue. The transparencies and negatives were found in envelopes labelled according to the pages in the catalogue on which the images are found. Duplicates among transparencies may exist.

File consists of the dealer/distributor newsletter E World from 1973. Includes four issues: January-February, March-April, May-June, and September.

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence with CEGIR [Centre d'études, de gestion, d'informatique et de recherches] and with the Office of Design (Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce, Ottawa) regarding a case study on Electrohome's Circa '75 unit. Includes several draft copies of the study (some annotated).

File consists of material relating to requests for photographs of Electrohome facilities and operations, and business conducted with various photographers. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda.

File consists of material relating to publicity opportunities for U.S. commercial products and arrangements for a 1973 U.S. sales meeting in Kitchener and Montreal. Includes memoranda and correspondence, copies of sales bulletins for U.S. representatives, issues of various publications, and other material.

File consists of material relating to an announcement about the appointment of Ken Radomsky as Regional Sales Manager, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, for the Consumer Electronic Products Division. Includes a portrait of Radomsky, memoranda, correspondence, and draft and final versions of a news release.

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.

File consists of the material contained in the second section of the binder Electrohome Design Lecture Series, 1973 (1), relating to the planning of the lecture series, and in particular the events and participants in Waterloo. This section is divided by the following tabs: D.P. Dempster, M.S. Hartley, Jan Kuypers, O.M. Solandt, G.N. Soulis, D.R. Steele, and General. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence with the participants, typed meeting notes, and a schedule of events.

File consists of the material in the sixth section of the binder Electrohome Design Lecture Series, 1973 (2), relating to the planning of the lecture series, and in particular publicity for the events in Winnipeg. This section is divided by the following tabs: Dr. Mundie, Robertson, and General. Includes correspondence, memoranda, ms. notes, a typed copy of Carl A. Pollock's opening welcome for the lectures, and a lecture series poster.

File consists of correspondence relating to registration for the Waterloo lecture of the 1973 design lecture series. File also includes a typed copy of Carl A. Pollock's opening remarks, and a copy of a typed list of Kitchener-Waterloo registrations (incomplete?).

File consists of news releases and statements to the press issued during the years 1972 and 1973. File also includes interim reports to shareholders, handwritten and typed notes, copies of form memoranda from John A. Pollock to Electrohome employees, and a copy of Carl A. Pollock's address at the 1972 annual meeting.

File consists of material relating to John Koegler's research into the history of Electrohome, work on the 50th anniversary committee, and his role as company historian. Includes press clippings, ms. notes (including some taken during interviews with former employees), memoranda, correspondence, an ms. draft of an article by Koegler, a stereo receiver installation and operation manual, and other material.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to publicity for an array of Flexsteel upholstered products introduced at the 1973 Stratford Festival of Fine Furniture. Includes nine photographs and typed cutlines, draft and final versions of news releases, brochures from Flexsteel and Imperial Furniture, memoranda, and ms. notes.

Series consists of records relating to the potential acquisition of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company (Kincardine and Listowel, ON). Includes correspondence, memoranda, financial statements, a property appraisal, site plans (copies), draft agreemetns, reoprts, ms. notes, and other material. Most records probably accumulated and used by Harold Eby, secretary-treasurer, and Donald S. Sykes, executive vice-president, finance, and vice-chairman of the board of directors. Electrohome did not acquire the company.

File consists of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips from 1973. Includes eight issues: January, February, March, April, May, June-July, August, November, and December.

File consists of 13 photographs relating to events and activities in the Kitchener-Waterloo community in which Electrohome or CKCO-TV (Central Ontario Television Limited) played a role. Includes photographs of CKCO-TV camera operators and commentators at Queen Elizabeth's visit to Canada in June, 1973, and of W.D. McGregor being presented to Her Majesty; photographs of Prime Minister Trudeau visiting the CKCO-TV studio and meeting Carl A. Pollock; and photographs of Miss Oktoberfest, John A. Pollock presenting a cheque, and other subjects. File also includes a letter, a memorandum, and a typed news story outline about the Royal Visit.

File consists of photographs of Electrohome television sets, consoles, and receiver/monitors, as well as the RCA SelectaVision MagTape system and stock market quotation video display systems. Some photographs include typed cutlines and some include product identification on verso. Duplicate photographs are present.

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

File consists of the material contained in the fifth section of the binder Electrohome Design Lecture Series, 1973 (1), relating to the planning of the lecture series, and in particular the events and participants in Winnipeg. This section is divided by the following tabs: Iain L. Campbell, D.A. Fletcher, William Sloan, Professor G.D. Thomas, and General. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence with the participants, memoranda, a schedule of events, and ephemera.

File consists of the material in the fourth section of the binder Electrohome Design Lecture Series, 1973 (2), relating to the planning of the lecture series, and in particular publicity and translation for the events in Montreal. This section is divided by the following tabs: Boivineau, Duchesne, Translation services, and General. Includes correspondence, cheque requisition forms, original and copies of agreements for conference interpretation services, ms. notes, and ephemera.

File consists of material relating to the planning of the design lecture series. Includes photocopies of press clippings about the 1973 lecture series, copies of correspondence and memoranda, copies of news releases, and copies typed meeting notes. Material possibly collected and copied in preparation for planning the 1974 series. File also includes the Winter 1973 issue of Telesis (Bell-Northern Research; a special issue on industrial design).

File consists of the text of the lectures presented by Dr. L. Bruce Archer as part of the Electrohome Design Lecture Series in 1973. The lectures are entitled: "An overview of the state of the art of designing", "Design as an element in corporate strategy", "Design and conflicts of interest", "What is good design?", and "Industry and the industrial designer".

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the Electrohome Design Lecture Series held in 1973. Includes the text of an introduction to a discussion seminar (possibly presented by Carl A. Pollock), sample brochures and quotations for brochure printing, handwritten notes, ephemera, and copies of the text of the lectures presented by Dr. L. Bruce Archer. The lectures are entitled: "Design as an element in corporate strategy", "A conflict of interest", "What is good design?", and "Industry and the industrial designer".

File consists of the 1973 Eaton's spring and summer catalogue.

File consists of material relating to the production of a 67-page bilingual catalogue advertising the [1974?] line of Electrohome home entertainment products. Includes the catalogue and 295 transparencies and 20 negatives of the images used in the catalogue. The transparencies and negatives were found in envelopes labelled according to the pages in the catalogue on which the images are found. Duplicates among transparencies may exist.

File consists of material relating to Carl A. Pollock's income tax return for 1972, including information about his charitable donations, gifts, political contributions, and income. Includes approximately 70 pieces of incoming and outgoing correspondence, typed lists of donation and gift requests and recipients with dollar amounts, tax receipts, statements of dividends, a statement of income, statements and information pamphlets from the department of national revenue (taxation), and other material.

File consists of a report regarding an appraisal of the industrial property at Listowel, Ontario, conducted by the Royal Trust Company (Toronto, ON) for the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Compnay Limited. Report includes photographs and site and building plans.

File consists of financial statements for Electrohome Limited and its subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 1972. Includes statements for Electrohome, Electrohome Communications, Flexsteel Industries, Hawkesville Lumber, and the consolidated statement for Electrohome and subsidiaries. Statements were prepared by Thorne Gunn & Co., Chartered Accountants (Kitchener, ON).

File consists of a copy of the typed statement by Carl A. Pollock to the 1973 annual meeting of shareholders (16 leaves), copies of typed highlights of Pollock's remarks, and a notice regarding the meeting's location.

File consists of material relating to the content, production, and distribution of the 1972 annual report. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, articles and pamphlets on improving corporate annual reports, and 1972 interim reports to shareholders.

File consists of two pieces of correspondence from the City of Kitchener, one regarding the proposal to redevelop the City Hall and Market Square site and one regarding the visit of Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh on June 28, 1973.

File consists of newspaper supplements about home entertainment products containing Electrohome dealer advertisements and press coverage about Electrohome consumer products. File also includes memoranda, correspondence, and news releases.

File consists of material relating to publicity arrangements for the introduction of a colour video monitor with educational applications (ECRM-25) to U.S. markets. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, a news release, ms. and typed notes, advertisements for the ECRM-25 and the ECV-25N monitors, a photograph of a monitor, and other material.

File consists of material relating to the publicity of Electrohome's plans to market the SelectaVision MagTape system designed by RCA. Includes edited draft and final versions of news releases and photograph cutlines, correspondence and memoranda, and copies of news releases from RCA and Magnavox. File also includes an RCA press kit for the SelectaVision MagTape System, which contains Electrohome and RCA news releases, correspondence, product fact sheets, and seven photographs (plus copies) with typed cutlines.

File consists of AV E News, the newsletter for U.S. represenatitves/distributors of commercial products. Includes one issue: vol. 1 no. 1. File also includes a news release (photocopy).

File consists of a report on the facilities of Electrohome and its subsidiary companies prepared by D.R. McCuaig, Facilities Planning Manager.

File consists of material relating to the content, production, and distribution of the 1973 annual report. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda; one photograph, four negatives and a slide of images used in the report; three folded drawings of the report layout; and page proofs of the report. File also includes correspondence from shareholders.

File consists of material relating to the development of the Electrohome corporate identity. Includes memoranda, edited drafts of copy for public relations and marketing materials, and blank and completed questionnaires. File also includes the home entertainment section of Home Goods Retailing (February, 1974) containing an article on Electrohome.

File consists of four portraits (plus duplicates) of D.R. McCuaig.

File consists of two portraits (plus duplicates) of Stan Moss.

File consists of two portraits (plus duplicates) of Doug Penson.

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.

File consists of material relating to Donald S. Sykes and his appointment as the Chairman of the Board of Directors upon the retirement of Carl A. Pollock. Includes nine portraits and photographs (plus duplicates) and one printing proof of Sykes, news releases, and a biography.

File consists of two portraits (plus duplicates) of A. Woodhouse.

File consists of material from the fourth section of the binder Design lecture series, 1974 (1), relating to the planning of the 1974 lecture series, particularly the events in Montreal. This section is divided by the following tabs: Montreal, Speakers, Ducharme, Hacker, Nelson. Includes correspondence, memoranda, ms. notes, a schedule of events, biographies of speakers, a lecture series program, two copies of keynote speaker George Nelson's introductory talk entitled "Design: the universal necessity" (30 leaves), and several copies of a photograph of Nelson.

File also includes a reprint of an article by Nelson in the October 2, 1971 issue of Saturday Review of Literature entitled "Design, technology, and the pursuit of ugliness".

George Nelson was president of George Nelson and Company, Designers and Planners (New York, NY) and a partner in the architectural firm of Nelson and Chadwick.

File consists of material from the fifth section of the binder Design lecture series, 1974 (1), relating to the planning of the 1974 lecture series, particularly the publicity arrangements. Includes correspondence, copies of a news release, programs for the 1973 and 1974 lecture series, and two issues of the Design Canada newsletter (v. 2, no. 3 and no. 4, 1974).

File consists of a typed speech written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1974 relating to trade and economic development in Canada and the electronics industry. The speech, "The Canadian Challenge" (19 [i.e. 22] leaves), was presented at the annual meeting of the Electronics Industries Association of Canada in Ste. Adele, Quebec.

File consists of four financial statements (plus one copy) for A & C Boehmer Limited, prepared by Thorne Gunn & Co., chartered accountants, Kitchener.

File consists of Electrohome's 1973 annual report and a photocopy of the report.

File consists of a manual for a workshop on management by objectives produced by George Odiorne Associates, Inc. (Plymouth, MI). Manual is divided by the following tabs: Management workshops, Objectives development workshops, Program review, Models. Worksheets are partially completed.

File consists of one photograph (plus duplicates) and one copy negative of the ECRM-19 receiver/monitor.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the EVM-14R video monitor.

File consists of four copies of a photograph and one copy negative of six different video monitors.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the Sony ETV receiver/monitor.

File consists of material relating to the production of a bilingual catalogue advertising the 1975 line of Electrohome console stereo. Includes the catalogue and 27 transparencies of the images used in the catalogue. Transparencies are contained in envelopes labelled according to pages of the catalogue on which the images are found. Duplicates among transparencies may exist.

File consists of material relating to the production of a bilingual catalogue advertising the 1975 line of Electrohome television products. Includes the catalogue and 50 transparencies and 5 slides of the images used in the catalogue. Transparencies and slides are contained in envelopes labelled according to pages of the catalogue on which the images are found. Duplicates among transparencies may exist.

File consists of three copies of a photograph and one copy negative of the Santiago stereo console.

File consists of a paste-up of a line drawing of the Temp C24 television set.

File consists of a photograph, a copy negative, and a slide of the Westminster stereo console. Includes duplicates of the slide and the photograph.

File consists of material relating to the establishment of company procedures for plant tours. Includes incoming and outgoing memoranda and copies of draft procedures and the plant tour request form.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the introduction of new furniture designs at the 1974 Montreal Furniture Mart. Includes news releases and a photograph and two glossy prints of line drawings with typed cutlines taped to them with details about the products and design, including price information.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to Electrohome's 1974-1975 line of home entertainment products. Includes news releases and photographs of products with typed cutlines.

File consists of press clippings relating to Electrohome and John A. Pollock for the period 1970-1974. File also includes four snapshots of the Electrohome plant in Malaysia, typed notes about the plant's specifications, and a contact sheet containing portraits of John A. Pollock.

File consists of material relating to Carl A. Pollock's income tax return for 1973, including information about his charitable donations, gifts, political contributions, and income. Includes approximately 50 pieces of incoming and outgoing correspondence, typed lists of donation requests and recipients with dollar amounts, tax receipts, statements of dividends, a statement of income, and other material.

File consists of product literature about Deilcraft furniture distributed at the 1974 Montreal Furniture Show. Includes single-sheet advertisements and price lists (some photocopies).

File consists of 2 contact sheets and 36 negatives of Electrohome employees at work on production lines manufacturing monitors and other commercial products.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the introduction of new furniture designs at the 1974 Toronto Furniture Market, and publicity about Electrohome. Includes news releases, an interim year-end statement to shareholders, and glossy prints (plus duplicates and copy negatives) of three line drawings of furniture designs with typed cutlines.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to new furniture groupings by Deilcraft and Flexsteel to be unveiled at the 1975 Toronto Furniture Market. Includes news releases and product literature, as well as a photograph, two glossy prints of line drawings, and two negatives of furniture products. Some photographs have typed cutlines taped to them with details about the products and design.

File consists of a portfolio of material relating to the 1974-1975 range of home entertainment products for Canadian and export markets. Includes a news release and six photographs of television sets and stereo consoles. Photographs have typed cutlines taped to them with details about the products. Front of press kit is annotated "master."

File consists of six portraits (plus duplicates) of Bern Ellis.

File consists of material relating to the announcement about the appointment of Rudolph Hoffer as Manager, Ottawa Regional Service for Electrohome. Includes multiple copies of a news release and two portraits of Hoffer.

File consists of two portraits (plus duplicates) of Keith McQuarrie.

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.

File consists of three catalogues advertising the 1975 lines of television, console stereo, and component stereo products.

File consists of financial statements for Electrohome Limited and its subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 1973. Includes statements for Electrohome, Electrohome Communications, Flexsteel Industries, Hawkesville Lumber, and the consolidated statement for Electrohome and subsidiaries. Statements were prepared by Thorne Gunn & Co., Chartered Accountants (Kitchener, ON).

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence with the Black Walnut Ballet Society (Kitchener, ON) regarding a charitable donation.

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).

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 Electrohome's sponsorship of Christmas programming and Christmas greetings on CKCO-TV, CKKW, and CFCA-FM. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, and copies of advertisers' contracts, scripts, and schedules.

File consists of material relating to activities of a task force on corporate communications, including several documents prepared by the Russell T. Kelley Co., Ltd. public relations firm (Hamilton, ON). Includes memoranda, a proposal, draft and final reports, ms. and typed notes, and press clippings. File also includes a booklet on printing layouts for Electrohome's logo.

File consists of newspaper supplements and sections about home entertainment products, some of which contain Electrohome dealer advertisements and press coverage about Electrohome consumer products. File also includes a memorandum and one letter.

File consists of material relating to communications to employees and the public regarding the labour contract negotiations of 1974. Includes memoranda and correspondence, annotated drafts and final copies of a news release, copies of a media statement by M.G. Monteith (General Manager, Industrial Relations), and ms. notes.

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.

File consists of material relating to the Spanish Court collection of bedroom furniture and the San Diego armoire from Deilcraft. Includes two photographs (plus duplicates) two copy negatives, one transparency, and a single-sheet advertisement.

File consists of a transparency of a remote control and a line drawing of speakers. Drawing is in two pieces.

File consists of a photograph, a copy negative, and two slides of the La Salle stereo console. Includes duplicates of each slide and the photograph.