File consists of two copies each of a photograph and a slide of the Electrohome DLV1280 projector (by Christie Digital).
ElectrohomeFile consists of two copies each of a photograph and a slide of the Electrohome Vistagraphx Roadie 10K projector (by Christie Digital).
ElectrohomeSeries consists of photographs and slides. Subjects include: sales and marketing and public relations presentations, Electrohome facilities, employees at work, projection systems products, and a company Christmas party for children.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of moving images relating to various aspects of Electrohome. Many of the items were created for the purposes of public relations, sales and marketing, and advertising and promotion, as well as to document some of the company's facilities, operations, and history. Subjects include:
- company presentations and reports;
- meetings;
- product presentations and demonstrations;
- promotional material;
- footage relating to services provided by Electrohome for NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Centre for the launch of space shuttles in the early 1980s;
- CKCO-TV news footage relating to Electrohome, the Pollocks, and other senior management;
- company events including the 75th anniversary celebrations and employee Christmas parties; etc.
Notable titles include: "The Changing World of Electrohome," "Circa 75," "Mark of a Man : C.A. Pollock," "Then and now : Electrohome Electronics Group," "John Pollock interview : Sunday AM," "Howard Main interview with Gary MacLaren," C.A. Pollock : talk to employees" (1958), and "Pollock funeral" (Carl A. Pollock). Includes videocassettes, video reels, film reels, and DVDs. Some videocassettes and the DVDs appear to be transferred from the film and video reels.
ElectrohomeIncludes paper titled "Run sheet Charity Lotteries 1996-2001." Video produced by Television Bureau of Canada.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of legal records relating to the activities and operation of Electrohome. Includes agreements, draft agreements, correspondence (including faxes and some e-mail print-outs), memoranda, forms, and other material.
ElectrohomeRecords relating to the administration, operation, products, and history of Electrohome Limited and its subsidiary companies, as well as its predecessors, Pollock-Welker Limited, the Grimes Radio Corporation Limited, and the Phonola Company of Canada Limited. Includes letters patent and by-laws, share certificates and registers, board of directors' minutes, legal records, financial statements, correspondence, memoranda, advertisements and product literature, internal and external publicity materials, news releases and press kits, press clippings, speeches, sales kits and manuals, photographs and other visual materials, ephemera, architectural and technical drawings, sound recordings, computer disks, and artifacts.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to Electrohome's corporate account with American Express. Includes credit card transaction reports, correspondence, and copies of card cancellation forms.
ElectrohomeFile consists of an agreement relating to video-conferencing between Electrohome, Fakespace Systems Inc., and Christie Digital Systems, Inc. File also includes photocopies of an invoice and a Bell Canada statement.
ElectrohomeFile consists of an agreement and correspondence relating to business conducted with General Projection Systems (Altamonte Springs, FL).
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to business conducted with The Seed Loan Fund (Kitchener, ON). Includes correspondence, a photocopied cheque, and a photocopied, signed promissory note.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of material used in the production of advertisements and product literature, and some records relating to the planning of advertising activities. Includes transparencies, negatives, photographs, and other visual material, as well as some correspondence, ms. notes, price lists, advertising budgets, product literature, and other material. Series includes advertising working files that did not belong in Series 33-36, such as those relating to organs, projection systems, and motors.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of press coverage of Electrohome; the company's operations, activities, and products; issues of interest to the company; and Electrohome personnel. Includes press clippings, photocopies of press clippings, magazines containing articles about Electrohome, and reprints of magazine and newspaper articles. Some of the press clippings were obtained through the Canadian Press Clipping Service. Some of the clippings are loose, and some were compiled into binders corresponding to a specific time period.
ElectrohomeFile consists of the annual reports for Electrohome for the years 1997, 1998, and 1999.
ElectrohomeFile consists of monthly financial reports for the period from September 1999 to September 2000. Material is divided with tabs by month. Includes financial reports for Robotel and Fakespace. News releases are also present.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of material relating to the development, organization, and operation of a company museum and archives. The museum was originally established in 1967 as a centennial project and part of the 60th anniversary celebration, in order to display products produced by Electrohome since 1907. John Koegler was the company historian and museum curator.
The museum as well as the company archives were given renewed attention in preparation for the company's 90th anniversary and the production of a corporate history book in 1997. At that time, William McGregor (former vice-president of Electrohome) was involved museum administration, and Nicola McLaughlin was hired to research company history and process and manage the archives.
Series includes material relating to the day-to-day operation of the museum and archives, the collection and processing of items, and the recording of historical information. Includes forms, correspondence, memoranda, press clippings, photocopies of historical advertisements and other documents, photographs and slides, ms. notes, meeting minutes, and other material.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the work of William McGregor in developing a company museum, collecting historical Electrohome products, and preparing historical information for use in the museum and for other purposes. Includes correspondence and memoranda (some faxed and some e-mail print-outs), ms. notes, photographs of consumer products and Electrohome facilities, reprinted and photocopied historical advertisements, press clippings (some photocopied), photocopies of radio scripts and research reports, print-outs of photographs, ephemera, and other documents.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of annual reports for the years 1997-1999, and transparencies, negatives and photographs relating to the preparation of the 1995 annual report
ElectrohomeSeries consists of records relating to the properties and buildings of Pollock-Welker, the Phonola Company of Canada, Grimes Radio Corporation, and Electrohome. Includes appraisals, reports, agreements (including drafts), correspondence (some faxed), memoranda, proposals, forms, lot and site plans and surveys, and other material.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the listing of the Electrohome property at 505 Conestoga Boulevard in Cambridge, ON, for sale with Whitney & Company Realty Limited (Waterloo, ON). Includes correspondence (some faxed), memoranda, ms. and typed notes, signed copies of Multiple Listing Service agreement forms, and a flier.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of financial reports for Electrohome and the various segments or groups within the company as well as some subsidiaries (Robotel and Fakespace). Reports cover the years 1985-1989 and 1991-2000, and some reports include memoranda to the board of directors. Some of the records probably belonged to J.G. Gingerich, vice-president, finance, and later corporate controller, and then chief financial officer and treasurer.
ElectrohomeFile consists of monthly financial reports for the period from September 1999 to September 2000. Material is divided with tabs by month. Includes financial reports for Robotel and Fakespace. News releases are also present.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the work of William McGregor in developing a company museum, collecting historical Electrohome products, and preparing historical information for use in the museum and for other purposes. Includes correspondence and memoranda (some faxed and some e-mail print-outs), ms. notes, photographs of consumer products and Electrohome facilities, reprinted and photocopied historical advertisements, press clippings (some photocopied), photocopies of radio scripts and research reports, print-outs of photographs, ephemera, and other documents.
ElectrohomeFile consists of three copies of volume 17, number 3 of Exchange Magazine for Business, containing an article (pages 13-23) about Electrohome entitled "Century of success". John A. Pollock is pictured on the front cover.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of records accumulated and used by John A. Pollock in his role as company president and CEO. Includes news releases, correspondence, memoranda, press clippings, reports to shareholders, photographs, ephemera, and other material.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to Electrohome's corporate account with American Express. Includes correspondence, credit card transaction reports, copies of card cancellation forms, agreements and information from American Express, ms. notes, and a typed proposal about using the American Express Corporate Card System.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the proposed establishment and operations of an Electrohome representative office in Hong Kong. Includes correspondence with K.P.M.G. Corporate Services (Hong Kong) and photocopies of tax and corporate registration forms.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to business conducted with Paracorp (Sacramento, CA). Includes correspondence (some photocopied and some e-mail print-outs), photocopies of invoices and cheques, and other material.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to a request by Conestoga College (Kitchener, ON) for permission to reproduce the book The Deilcraft guide to quality wood furniture, originally published by Electrohome in 1987. Includes a letter from the college and two drafts of a letter from John A. Pollock.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the work of William McGregor in developing a company museum, collecting historical Electrohome products, and preparing historical information for use in the museum and for other purposes. Includes correspondence and memoranda (some faxed and some e-mail print-outs), ms. notes, photographs of consumer products and Electrohome facilities, reprinted and photocopied historical advertisements, press clippings (some photocopied), photocopies of radio scripts and research reports, print-outs of photographs, ephemera, and other documents.
ElectrohomeFile consists of three copies of a portrait of Bruce E. Cowie.
ElectrohomeFile consists of three copies of a portrait of Dan Wright.
ElectrohomeFile consists of one leaf of ms. notes regarding the growth of Electrohome through product innovation.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the restoration of radios and television sets by George Found of Grandpa's Radio Shop (Kitchener, ON). Includes photocopies of rough sketches of radio and television sets and of instructions for applying reproduction brand name decals, ms. notes, and decals for Viking, Electrohome, and Phonola.
ElectrohomeFile consists of index cards containing ms. notes. Cards were created by Nicola McLaughlin in her work of processing items in the Electrohome museum and archives.
ElectrohomeFile consists of ms. notes about photographs in Electrohome's museum and archives. The notes identify people in the photographs.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a photocopy of the golden anniversary issue (volume 14, issue 1, February, 1957) of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips.
ElectrohomeFile consists of operating instructions and product tag for a portable Electrohome air conditioner (humidifier).
ElectrohomeFile consists of reproductions of two advertisements for Pollock Talking Machines. One is a 1912 dealer advertisement for Cullen's Music Store in Berlin (Kitchener, ON).
ElectrohomeFile 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.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a transparency of a portrait of John A. Pollock.
ElectrohomeFile consists of two transparencies and a photograph of the electric sign and clock located on the roof of the Electrohme plant at 809 Wellington Street North in Kitchener, taken at night.
ElectrohomeFile consists of eight snapshots of individuals receiving plaques at five separate occasions. One occasion is the Quality Award of the Year award (1987) for Display Systems, accepted by Don Harrold. Some photographs include John A. Pollock. File also includes an ms. note.
ElectrohomeFile consists of 19 snapshots of employees at picnics and after sporting events. Some photographs include identification on verso.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to historical products manufactured by Electrohome and other aspects of Electrohome history, possibly compiled for use in a sales meeting video made by Aldel [last name unknown]. Includes slides of Electrohome products and employees, photographs of Carl A. Pollock and of a meeting, photocopies of photographs of historical products, a booklet about the Electrohome members' group insurance plan, and other material.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and two photographs (plus duplicates) of the ECM 1200 series 12" high resolution trading room monitors.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and three copies of a photograph of the ECM 1400 series 14" high resolution monochrome monitor, and a news release announcing the product.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and three copies of a photograph of the ECM 1420 SVGA 14" high resolution color monitor, and a news release announcing the product.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and three copies of a photograph of the ECM 1560 and 1760 vari-scan flat square tube color monitors, and a news release announcing the product.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and three copies of a photograph of the ECM 2000 series of 20" high resolution vari-scan colour monitors, and a news release announcing the product.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and three copies of a photograph of EVM series high resolution monochrome monitors.
ElectrohomeFile consists of nine photographs of John A. Pollock and other senior executives from Electrohome and from other companies signing contracts or other documents. Inlcudes photographs from four separate occasions, including the signing of a contract with Xerox.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of computer disks originally found in other files. Includes 5 1/4 " and 3.5" computer disks.
ElectrohomeFile consists of eight unidentified metal parts that may or may not belong together, and a blue cloth bag labelled "Seagram's" in which the pieces were originally found.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a metal printing plate containing the text: Carl Arthur Pollock / Kitchener, Ontario.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a yellow, red, and blue felt badge containing the logo for Electrohome/Est.1907.
ElectrohomeFile consists of two medallions, probably belonging to Carl A. Pollock. One medallion is from Rotary International (Osaka West Rotary Club) and one is from The Dominion Life Assurance Company commemorating the first billion dollars of life insurance in force (1960).
ElectrohomeSeries consists of a Panasonic video floppy disk.
ElectrohomeMaterials relating to the life of Alex Welker.
Electrohomeoperating instructions for Electrohome fans. The instructions are printed on A small tag with A hole that appears to have been made to attach to the fan.
ElectrohomeOne three decalcomaniA transfers for Horton Electrohome appliances.
Electrohomereproduction Phonola advertisements from the Elmira reunion.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the property at 809 Wellington Street in Kitchener, ON; a zone change application and the potential purchase of parts of the property by Northport Landing (Waterloo, ON); and the purchase of parts of the property by First Gulf Development Corporation (Mississauga, ON).
Includes correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, maps and folded site plans (and some photocopies of same), photocopies of extracts of zoning by-laws, copies of forms, a draft purchase agreement, and other material. Plans depict part 2 of lot 32 and 34, reg. plan 763, reference plan 58R-3130, in the City of Kitchener.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to Suite 100 at 181 Cooper Avenue in Tonawanda, NY, which Electrohome leased from the Uniland Development Company (Amherst, NY). Includes correspondence, faxed memoranda, photocopies of invoices, and ms. notes.
ElectrohomeFile consists of photographs orignally in an album created to illustrate the history of CAP Communications and CKCO-TV. Subjects of photographs include: television production equipment and facilities, television personalities on set, special events (including a visit from Pierre Elliott Trudeau in 1968, the extension of highway 401 to Kitchener ca. 1960, and the Queen's visit to Kitchener in 1959), and studio technicians at work. Some photographs include identification on verso and some include typed captions.
ElectrohomeFile consists of two copies of a booklet about the exhibition at the Design Exchange (Toronto, ON) on Canadian pop design in home entertainment called "Sixties sound in the round". Electrohome products were included in the exhibition, which opened in September, 1995.
ElectrohomeFile consists of two photographs (plus duplicates) of the Marquee 8000 projector system, one a rear view and one a side view.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to the introduction of projection systems products and their prices in Canadian dollars. Includes news releases, a price list, and a memorandum.
ElectrohomeSeries consists of advertising material, including advertisements distributed to Electrohome dealers for publication in local media, advertisements prepared for publication in national magazines and newspapers in Canada and the US, point-of-purchase advertisements, and advertisements and clippings collected in scrapbooks. Series also includes advertisements that did not belong in the category of product literature (Series 38-41). Advertisements cover the range of Electrohome products, including appliances, television and stereo, display monitors, projection systems, and service.
ElectrohomeFile consists of an advertisement for Electrohome projection systems.
ElectrohomeFile consists of two brochures advertising projection systems from Proxima and InFocus Systems.
ElectrohomeFile consists of Canadian, American, and European price lists for Electrohome Projection Systems products.
ElectrohomeFile consists of an agreement relating to business conducted with Folsom Research Inc. (Rancho Cordova, CA).
ElectrohomeFile consists of correspondence and agreements relating to business conducted with the Rider-BTI Travel Group (Toronto, ON).
ElectrohomeFile consists of agreements and a letter relating to business conducted with SGI Solutions Finance (Mississauga, ON).
ElectrohomeFile consists of a faxed agreement relating to business conducted with Spatialight Inc.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a faxed agreement relating to business conducted with The SportsView Group.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to business conducted with Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas, TX), and also with Minolta Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan) and Haywood International Corp. (Tokyo, Japan). Includes agreements and correspondence (some faxed).
ElectrohomeFile consists of a flier containing the names, positions, and photographs of the international marketing staff of Electrohome Electronics.
ElectrohomeFile consists of three copies of a photograph of an anti-magnetic case for display monitors.
ElectrohomeFile consists of three single-sheet advertisements and a photograph of the ECM 1300 and 1900 vari-scan colour monitors, and a news release describing the monitors.
ElectrohomeFile consists of a single-sheet advertisement and two photographs (plus duplicates) of the ECM 1560 15" high resolution flat square tube vari-scan color monitor, and two news releases announcing the product.
ElectrohomeFile consists of three copies each of a single-sheet advertisement and two photographs of the ECM 1900 series high resolution vari-scan colour monitors.
ElectrohomeFile consists of material relating to William D. McGregor's career at CAP Communications Limited and his election to Broadcast Hall of Fame. Includes portraits and snapshots of McGregor, portraits of McGregor and John A. Pollock, memoranda and correspondence, ms. notes, edited draft and final versions of news releases, press clippings, biographies, and an issue of Electrohome Update. Includes multiple copies of some photographs.
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