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Records 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.

Series consists of records relating to the incorporation of Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited and its predecessors, the Phonola Company of Canada, Pollock-Welker Limited, and the Grimes Radio Corporation Limited; as well as the incorporation of Pollock Enterprises Limited. Series also includes records relating to the administration of Grimes Radio Corporation from 1925 to 1939 and Pollock Enterprises from 1947 to 1959. Includes share certificates, letters patent, by-laws, board of directors' meeting minutes, registers of shareholders and directors, and stock subscription applications.

File consists of a share certificate book for the Phonola Company of Canada Limited. Contains share certificates issued, cancelled, and transferred between 1917 and 1931, and blank share certificates. File also includes a carbon copy of the letters patent and by-laws for the company.

File consists of a share certificate book for Pollock-Welker Limited. Contains share certificates issued, cancelled, and transferred between 1925 and 1936, and blank share certificates.

File consists of a share certificate book for the Grimes Radio Corporation Limited. Contains share certificates issued and transferred between 1925 and 1935, and blank share certificates. File also includes ms. notes and blank copies of a statement about the transfer of shares to Arthur B. Pollock.

File consists of a leather-bound volume containing material relating to the incorporation of the Grimes Radio Corporation Limited and the Board of Directors. Includes carbon copies of the charter and the by-laws, minutes of meetings of the directors and of the shareholders from incorporation in 1925 to the surrender of the company's charter in 1939, and registers of directors and shareholders. File also includes an original, sealed copy of the letters patent. Some material is glued to the pages of the volume.

File consists of signed applications for 9% class "A" cumulative, redeemable, preferred shares of Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited (Electrohome). File also includes a certificate to the purchaser of shares in the company signed by Arthur B. Pollock and Carl A. Pollock, and a typed (carbon copy) of page of information about the company's incorporation, capitalization, and officers and directors.

File consists of a leather-bound volume containing material relating to the incorporation of Pollock Enterprises Limited and directors' and shareholders' meetings. Includes carbon copies of the letters patent and the by-laws, minutes of meetings of the directors and of the shareholders from 1947 to 1959, and a register of shareholders.

File consists of a share certificate book for Pollock Enterprises Limited. Contains share certificates issued and transferred between 1956 and 1958, and blank share certificates.

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

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

File consists of material relating to the potential acquisition of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company by Electrohome. Includes memoranda and correspondence (some carbon copies), financial statements, a copy of an application for financial assistance from the Ontario government, and other material. File probably belonged to Harold Eby, Secretary-Treasurer.

File consists of material relating to the potential acquisition of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company by Electrohome. Includes draft copies of a purchase agreement, memoranda and correspondence (some carbon copies), financial statements, reports, and ms. notes. File probably belonged to D. S. Sykes, Executive Vice-President, Finance, and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors.

File consists of material relating to the potential acquisition of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company by Electrohome. Includes the 1973 report on the financial statements of the Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company (prepared by Clarkson, Gordon, & Co., Toronto, ON), copies of ms. financial statements, correspondence and memoranda (some carbon copies), a list of properties owned by the company, and other material.

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.

Series consists of the annual reports of Electrohome. Series also includes some interim reports to shareholders, annual meeting notices, and photocopies of selected pages of the reports.

File consists of annual reports for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited for the years 1952-1958. Includes multiple copies of some reports.

File consists of three copies of the 1960 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited.

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

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

File consists of 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 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 the 1965 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited.

File consists of two copies of the1966 annual report for Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited.

File consists of two copies of the 1967 annual report for Electrohome.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1968 annual report. A notice of annual meeting of shareholders is stapled to one copy.

File consists of four copies of Electrohome's 1969 annual report.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1970 annual report.

File consists of Electrohome's 1971 annual report.

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

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

File consists of Electrohome's 1974 annual report.

File consists of Electrohome's 1975 annual report and an annotated photocopy of the report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1976 annual report.

File consists of Electrohome's 1977 annual report.

File consists of Electrohome's 1978 annual report with ms. annotations, and one annotated photocopy of the report.

File consists of Electrohome's 1979 annual report and a photocopy of the report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1980 annual report.

File consists of four copies of Electrohome's 1981 annual report.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1982 annual report, quarterly reports to shareholders for 1982 to 1989 and three accompanying news releases. File also includes financial statements for the 1982 fiscal year.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1983 annual report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1984 annual report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1985 annual report.

File consists of five copies of Electrohome's 1986 annual report.

File consists of four copies of Electrohome's 1987 annual report.

File consists of two copies and one annotated photocopy of Electrohome's 1988 annual report.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1989 annual report. File also includes the notice of 1989 annual meeting of shareholders.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1990 annual report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1991 annual report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1992 annual report.

File consists of two copies of Electrohome's 1993 annual report.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1994 annual report.

File consists of four copies of Electrohome's 1995 annual report.

File consists of three copies of Electrohome's 1996 annual report, and the third quarter report to shareholders.

File consists of photocopies of selected pages from Electrohome's annual reports for the years 1960-1995. Pages photocopied and stapled together from each report include the list of directors and officers, financial highlights, facilities and addresses, and the list of products and services produced by Electrohome.

Series consists of material accumulated and used in the production of annual reports. Includes photographs, transparencies, contact sheets, negatives, slides, dummy reports, page proofs, galley proofs, page layouts, production schedules, paste-ups, press clippings, annual reports, product literature, and brochures and annual reports of other companies. Some of the material was probably accumulated and used by Robert Lovell, Public Relations Manager from 1963-1988.

File consists of material used in the production of the annual report for 1957. Includes eight photographs, most of which are related to Electrohome's 50th anniversary celebrations; a press clipping; and two paste-ups. Some photographs contain inscriptions on verso. One photograph depicts Carl A. Pollock, Helen Pollock, W. E. Curry, Dr. Sidney Smith, Edna Staebler, and Dr. J.G. Hagey all seated on a couch.

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 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 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 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 material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1965 annual report. Includes five photographs, two dummies of the report, and a negative proof of the report.

File consists of material relating to the production and distribution of Electrohome's 1966 annual report and the merit award received through Financial World's annual report survey. Includes correspondence, memoranda, two dummies of the report, an award certificate, an issue of Financial World, typed notes, a press clipping, and the 1965 annual report of another company using a similar "E" logo.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1971 annual report. Includes ms. notes, galley proofs, photocopies of page proofs, draft copy for various sections of the report, a dummy of the report, sample paper and report covers, a production schedule, memoranda, and other material relating to producing annual reports.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1971 annual report. Includes ms. notes, galley proofs, photocopies of page proofs, draft copy for various sections of the report, a dummy of the report, sample paper and report covers, a production schedule, memoranda, and other material relating to producing annual reports.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1972 annual report. Includes correspondence; a memorandum; Deilcraft and Flexsteel product literature; draft reports to shareholders from John A. Pollock and Carl A. Pollock; paper samples; negatives, a slide, and a photograph relating to CKCO-TV; a transparency of the Electrohome logo; and other material.

File consists of material possibly used in the production of Electrohome's 1974 annual report and/or another company publication. Includes two prints of an image of the earth from space, and two transparencies (colour separation positives) of four pages of the publication.

File consists of four dummies for the cover of the Electrohome 1979 annual report, taped to a large sheet of bristol board.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1979 annual report. Includes photographs, contact sheets and a transparency of Electrohome products and of employees working on production lines or in a radio broadcasting studio; product literature; ms. notes; and a memorandum. Some of the photographs are taped to paper frames, and some have been retouched by hand. Duplicates among the photographs may be present.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1980 annual report. Includes photographs, contact sheets, transparencies and negatives for use in the report; annual reports from previous years (1971, 1974, 1978, 1979); drafts of the copy for the report; photocopies of the dummy report; a dummy report cover; edited galley proofs; product literature; and other material used in the production of the report. Some photographs are attached to paper frames for cropping or are retouched by hand, and duplicate are present.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1980 annual report. Includes photographs, contact sheets, transparencies and negatives for use in the report; annual reports from previous years (1971, 1974, 1978, 1979); drafts of the copy for the report; photocopies of the dummy report; a dummy report cover; edited galley proofs; product literature; and other material used in the production of the report. Some photographs are attached to paper frames for cropping or are retouched by hand, and duplicates are present.

File consists of material relating to the production of Electrohome's 1980 annual report. Includes photographs, contact sheets, transparencies and negatives for use in the report; annual reports from previous years (1971, 1974, 1978, 1979); drafts of the copy for the report; photocopies of the dummy report; a dummy report cover; edited galley proofs; product literature; and other material used in the production of the report. Some photographs are attached to paper frames for cropping or are retouched by hand, and duplicates are present.

File consists of photographs and transparencies used in the production of the annual report for 1983. Includes photographs of Electrohome employees at work taken in various departments and divisions. Some contact sheets have photographs cut out of them.

File consists of photographs and transparencies used in the production of the annual report for 1984. Includes photographs of Electrohome employees at work taken in various departments and divisions. File also includes a photocopied ms. list of photographs.

File consists of photographs, slides, negatives, and transparencies probably used in the production of a slide presentation shown at the 1987 annual meeting. Photographs are of Electrohome buildings (one in the U.S.), Planar and Lightening Circuits buildings, CKCO-TV news anchors, and projection systems and display monitors.

File consists of transparencies, one photograph, one negative, and one slide used in the production of the 1990 annual report. Images are of employees of Electrohome and its subsidiary broadcast studios, and portraits of John A. Pollock with W.M. McGregor, W.M. [Michael] Nobbs, and J.G. Gingerich (executive management committee). Transparencies are mounted in paper frames.

File consists of 40 photographs used in the production of the 1991 annual report. Photographs are of employees of Electrohome and subsidiaries at work in manufacturing facilities and broadcast studios, and portraits of John A. Pollock with Zoltan D. Simo (President and CEO). File also includes ms. notes.

File consists of photographs and contact sheets of images used in the production of the 1992 annual report. Photographs are of employees working at Electrohome, CKCO-TV, and CFRN-TV, portraits of John A. Pollock with and Zoltan D. Simo (President and CEO), and Electrohome projection systems products in use. File also contains one letter. Duplication among photographs may exist.

File consists of corporate brochures, anniversary brochures, and annual reports from various companies, some possibly acquired as samples from a printing company, and used for planning Electrohome annual reports. Includes material from Molson Breweries, Johnson Wax, Nestle Enterprises Inc., Continental Bank of Canada, Jockey International Inc., Reynolds Metals Company, Grumann, Nabisco Brands Ltd., and others.

File consists of corporate brochures, anniversary brochures, and annual reports from various companies, some possibly acquired as samples from a printing company, and used for planning Electrohome annual reports. Includes material from Molson Breweries, Johnson Wax, Nestle Enterprises Inc., Continental Bank of Canada, Jockey International Inc., Reynolds Metals Company, Grumann, Nabisco Brands Ltd., and others.

File consists of corporate brochures, anniversary brochures, and annual reports from various companies, some possibly acquired as samples from a printing company, and used for planning Electrohome annual reports. Includes material from Molson Breweries, Johnson Wax, Nestle Enterprises Inc., Continental Bank of Canada, Jockey International Inc., Reynolds Metals Company, Grumann, Nabisco Brands Ltd., and others.

Series consists of material relating to the philosophy, objectives, and policies of Electrohome and to management theory and practice. Includes workshop manuals and other information about management and business principles, policy statements, research reports, article reprints, memoranda, and other material.

File consists of material summarizing discussions from a conference on management and business operations in Canada. Contains typed (photocopied) pages of information in groups with the following titles: The function of management; Basic business principles; How a company starts, operates, and grows; Accomplishments of our system; Money and banks, and The circulation of money.

File consists of material relating to the policies and objectives of Electrohome's divisions. Includes policy statements (carbon copies) from the following divisions: Deilcraft, Purchasing and Customs, Private Trade Label, Motor and Metal Products, Finance and Accounting, Electrohome Products, and Industrial and Public Relations. File also includes one memorandum.

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 a research report by Dominion Securities Corporation Limited (Toronto, ON) on Electrohome.

File consists of material relating to the development of a management development program for 1974. Includes memoranda with plans and schedules for seminars; photocopies and reprints of articles and case studies about management by objectives, motivation, and leadership; and ms. notes.

File consists of the Corporate and Divisional Service Policy Manual, with inserts specific to the merchandise marketing committee.

File consists of material produced by Management Concepts Limited (Scarborough, ON) relating to the management by objectives approach. Includes workshop materials and articles reprinted from The Business Quarterly, The Futurist, The Toronto Daily Star, The Financial Telegram, and other publications. Contains some ms. notes and a memorandum. Material is divided into numbered sections.

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 material about time management produced by Management Concepts Limited (Scarborough, ON). Includes workshop material and articles reprinted from The Business Quarterly, The Financial Telegram, The Financial Post, and Quest Magazine. Contains some ms. notes.

File consists of a report by Price Waterhouse Associates (Toronto, ON) relating to the financial organization and systems of Electrohome.

File consists of a report by Woods, Gordon & Co. Management Consultants presenting a recommended profit improvement program for the furniture division of Electrohome.