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Radio : car radio brochures.

File consists of advertising material for Electrohome car radios, in the form of single sheets intended for insertion into a binder of other product literature, and a small leaflet.

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Quickpel board.

File consists of a photograph and a copy negative of the Quickpel board for computer monitors.

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Quickpel : NAPLPS decoder.

File consists of material relating to publicity for the Quickpel board, a peripheral card for decoding NAPLPS information. Includes draft and final versions of a news release, photocopies of press clippings, and a memorandum.

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Quarterly results : 1992 : 2nd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's second quarter financial results for 1992. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1992 : 1st quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's first quarter financial results for 1992 and the annual meeting held on May 20, 1992. Includes copies of a news release, draft copies of an interim report to shareholders, a memorandum, draft financial statements, and copies of the addresses by Z.D. Simo and John A. Pollock at the meeting.

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Quarterly results : 1991 : 3rd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's third quarter financial results for 1991. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, and an edited draft of the report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1991 : 2nd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's second quarter financial results for 1991. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, and a photocopied press clipping.

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Quarterly results : 1991 : 1st quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's first quarter financial results for 1991 and the annual meeting to be held on June 14, 1991. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, an edited draft of the report, and copies of the notice of annual meeting.

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Quarterly results : 1990 : 4th quarter.

File consists of copies of a news release, a draft letter to shareholders, and print-outs of financial statements relating to Electrohome's fourth quarter financial results for 1990.

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Quarterly results : 1989 : 4th quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's fourth quarter financial results for 1989. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1989 : 3rd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's third quarter financial results for 1989. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1989 : 2nd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's second quarter financial results for 1989. Includes a news release and copies of an interim report to shareholders. File also includes interim reports to shareholders for 1988.

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Quarterly results : 1989 : 1st quarter.

File consists of material relating to the Electrohome annual meeting on May 17, 1989, and the 1989 first quarter financial results. Includes the address by John A. Pollock at the meeting, copies of a news release, and copies of an interim report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1988 : 4th quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's fourth quarter results for 1988. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1988 : 2nd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's second quarter results for 1988. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1988 : 1st quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's first quarter results for 1988. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, a press clipping, and other material.

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Quarterly results : 1987 : 4th quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's fourth quarter results for 1987. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, and a press clipping.

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Quarterly results : 1987 : 3rd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's third quarter results for 1987. Includes copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, and a press clipping.

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Quarterly results : 1987 : 2nd quarter.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's second quarter results for 1987. Includes edited drafts of a news release and an interim report to shareholders, and copies of the final version of the report to shareholders.

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Quarterly results : 1986 : 3rd quarter.

File consists of copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders regarding Electrohome's third quarter financial results for 1986 as well as for 1985.

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Quarterly results : 1986 : 2nd quarter.

File consists of copies of a news release and an interim report to shareholders regarding Electrohome's second quarter financial results for 1986. File also includes reports to shareholders from 1984 and 1985.

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Quarterly results : 1986 : 1st quarter.

File consists of material relating to the publicity of Electrohome's first quarter financial results for 1986. Includes an edited draft interim report to shareholders, two 1985 reports, and copies of a news release.

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Quarter Century Club.

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

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Quarter century club.

Materials relating to the Electrohome quarter century club. Includes membership lists, meeting information, ephemera, etc.

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Purolator Courier Ltd.

File consists of an agreement relating to business conducted with Purolator Courier Ltd. (Cambridge, ON).

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Purchases.

File consists of material relating to the purchase of archival supplies, artifacts and repair work, and photographs for the Electrohome museum and archives. Includes correspondence and memoranda, photocopies of order forms and cheques, and invoices and packing slips.

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Publicity : Press Kits

Series consists of press kits prepared by Public Relations Manager Robert Lovell, relating to the introduction of new products and product lines, furniture shows, and other exhibitions and events. Press kits contain news releases, photographs, typed cutlines, product literature, etc.

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Publicity : News Releases

Series consists of news releases issued by Electrohome. Some news releases are accompanied by transcripts of speeches by Carl A. Pollock, memoranda and reports from Carl A. Pollock and John A. Pollock to shareholders and employees, press kits, and photographs.

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Publicity : Internal Publications

Series consists of company newsletters and bulletins, produced and distributed for internal communications and publicity purposes.

The employee newsletter Sparks and Chips was begun by Carl A. Pollock to foster inter-employee relationships and management-employee relations. The first issue was published on December 18, 1942, with Pollock as the first editor. It ran until ca. 1977. In 1980, a new company newsletter, Electrohome Update, was introduced to provide employees news on company people, products, and policies. In 1990, this newsletter was merged with Electrohome World, which contained news of the corporation's marketing activities for the dealer/distributor network in North America and abroad; the new Electrohome World was published for employees and dealer/distributors. Sparks and Chips: the next generation was introduced in 1994 as an informal newsletter for reporting plant activities, news, and ideas.

Several other internal newsletters and bulletins were published over the history of Electrohome.

Publications in the series include:

  • Sparks and Chips (employee/company newsletter), 1943-1977, 1994-1997
  • Super-News (supervisor's newsletter), 1946-1962
  • Electrohome World/E World (dealer/distributor newsletter), 1963-1964, 1968-1974, 1983-1989
  • E Dealer News (US dealers), 1967-1968
  • AV E News (US commercial distributors), 1973
  • E Service Now (Electrohome Service newsletter), 1974
  • Cambridge Capers (Plant 10 newsletter), 1975-1977
  • Electrohome Update (company newsletter), 1980-1989
  • AABEXpress (AABEX newsletter), 1983
  • Electrohome International (international marketing bulletin for distributors), 1985-1987
  • Motor Mania (Plant 10 newsletter), 1985
  • CAPsule (CAP Communications newsletter), 1985
  • Electrohome Display Systems (Display Systems newsletter), 1986
  • Electrohome World/E World (company newsletter), 1990-1992

Series may not include a complete run of any one publication, and some issues may be missing.

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Publicity : External Publications

Series consists of material about Electrohome, its history, its divisions, and its facilities, produced for publicity purposes and intended for distrubtion outside of the company. Includes brochures, leaflets, interim reports to shareholders, and other material.

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Publicity : 1986.

File consists of material relating to the publicity of Electrohome projection, video display, and computer graphics products. Includes promotional schedules and lists of publications, photocopies of news releases and press clippings, and information on conducting public relations at trade shows. Material is divided by the following tabs: Editorial, News releases, Application articles, Trade shows, and Miscellaneous.

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Publicity : 1982-1983 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the years 1982 and 1983. Includes news releases, memoranda, copies of form letters to employees and dealers from John A. Pollock, product photographs with typed cutlines, typed remarks by John A. Pollock given at the 1982 annual meeting, the first issue of the newsletter Electrohome World, and press kits for Electrohome Electronics, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1982 annual meeting.

File also includes a portfolio from the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce (Morristown, TN) containing news releases about Electrohome's purchase of a production facility there and 16 photographs of the plant during construction.

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Publicity : 1982-1983 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the years 1982 and 1983. Includes news releases, memoranda, copies of form letters to employees and dealers from John A. Pollock, product photographs with typed cutlines, typed remarks by John A. Pollock given at the 1982 annual meeting, the first issue of the newsletter Electrohome World, and press kits for Electrohome Electronics, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1982 annual meeting.

File also includes a portfolio from the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce (Morristown, TN) containing news releases about Electrohome's purchase of a production facility there and 16 photographs of the plant during construction.

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Publicity : 1981 (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the year 1981.

Publicity relates to new products, organizational changes, company performance, and special events. Includes draft and final versions of news releases, interim reports to shareholders, typed copies of statements to the media, copies of form letters to employees, typed copies of remarks by Stewart Maclellan (President and CEO) and John A. Pollock (Chairman of the Board) given at conferences and the annual meeting, product photographs with typed cutlines, correspondence and memoranda, and press kits for home entertainment products, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1981 annual meeting.

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Publicity : 1981 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the year 1981.

Publicity relates to new products, organizational changes, company performance, and special events. Includes draft and final versions of news releases, interim reports to shareholders, typed copies of statements to the media, copies of form letters to employees, typed copies of remarks by Stewart Maclellan (President and CEO) and John A. Pollock (Chairman of the Board) given at conferences and the annual meeting, product photographs with typed cutlines, correspondence and memoranda, and press kits for home entertainment products, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1981 annual meeting.

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Public Relations Working Files : Photographs

  • SCA207-GA186-23
  • Series
  • [193-?]-1996, predominant [ca. 1950]-[ca. 1980]
  • Part of Electrohome fonds.

Series consists of files of photographs accumulated and used mainly by Robert Lovell in his role as Public Relations Manager (from 1963 to ca. 1988) for internal and external publicity purposes. Many photographs were taken for use in the company newsletters Sparks and Chips, Electrohome World, and Electrohome Update, and include markings for cropping and sizing.

Series includes photographs of production processes, products, events in the life of the company, employees working and participating in recreational activities, employee headshots, and other subjects. Includes photographs, negatives, and other visual material; typed cutlines; news releases; press clippings; and memoranda.

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Public Relations Working Files : Personnel

Series consists of files relating to Electrohome senior personnel and directors, accumulated and used mainly by Robert Lovell in his role as Public Relations Manager (from 1963 to ca. 1988). Includes portraits used for internal and external publicity, news releases, memoranda, correspondence, press clippings, biographies, snapshots, and other material.

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Public Relations Working Files : Electrohome Design Lecture Series

Series consists of records relating to the planning and organization of and publicity for the Electrohome Design Lecture Series held in March, 1973 and in October, 1974. The lectures, held to inform and educate entrepreneurs and designers in manufacturing and the general public about the effective use of industrial design, were planned, implemented, and sponsored by Electrohome, and conducted in co-operation with the National Design Council, the Office of Design, Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce, and the Association of Canadian Industrial Designers.

The 1973 series opened at the University of Waterloo, followed by lectures at the University of Montreal, the University of British Columbia, and the University of Manitoba. The 1974 series included lectures at the University of Toronto, the University of Manitoba, and the University of Montreal.

Series includes correspondence, memoranda; draft schedules, budgets, and itineraries; publicity materials (including news releases, brochures, press listings, etc.); press clippings; speeches and papers; biographies and curriculum vitae; and other material.

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Public Relations Working Files

Series consists of records accumulated and used mainly by Robert Lovell in his role as Public Relations Manager (from 1963 to ca. 1988), and especially in the preparation and distribution of news releases and other publicity materials. Includes news releases, draft news releases, photographs and other visual material, press clippings, lists of media contacts, master and in-process press kits, product literature, correspondence, memoranda, and other material.

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Public relations photographs : miscellaneous file.

File consists of material relating to the 19th Annual Broadcasting Awards dinner at Conestoga College (Kitchener, ON). Includes correspondence, a news release, and two photographs of the winners of the CKCO-TV/Betty Thompson Broadcaster of the Year award and the Carl A. Pollock Memorial Award.

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Public Relations Manager's Files

Series consists of records accumulated and used by Robert Lovell in his role as Public Relations Manager (1963-1988). Includes mainly material relating to services provided by Electrohome for NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Centre for the launch of the space shuttle Columbia on November 12, 1981: correspondence and memoranda, ms. notes, newsletters, advertising and promotional material, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other material.

Series also includes records accumulated by Lovell in his role on the board of directors for Junior Achievement of Kitchener-Waterloo Inc.: agendas and minutes of meetings, correspondence to board members, etc.

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Public Relations Manager's Files

Series consists of records accumulated and used mainly by Robert Lovell in his role as Public Relations Manager (from 1963 to ca. 1988). Series includes correspondence files (including correspondence with community organizations, shareholders, and customers); subject files; records relating to the preparation and distribution of annual reports and the planning of annual meetings; records relating to the publicity of products, events, and board and management appointments; and other records relating to publicity of Electrohome.

Includes correspondence; memoranda; news releases (including some drafts); press clippings; draft speeches prepared for Carl A. Pollock, John A. Pollock, and other senior managers; reports to shareholders; product literature; photographs and other visual material; internal publications; and other material.

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Public relations department : background information.

File consists of material relating to the formation and operation of the public relations department at Electrohome. Includes correspondence to and from Robert Lovell and Jack R. Boehmer (Public Relations Managers), a proposal from Norman J. Long (Director of Industrial and Public Relations) regarding the establishment of a formal public relations department, two copies of a memorandum from Public & Industrial Relations Limited (Toronto, ON) regarding public relations programming, invoices for services from this firm, and a reprinted article about public relations.

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Public relations : 1980.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome's public relations activities for the year 1980. Includes news releases, interim reports to shareholders, ms. notes, form correspondence from John A. Pollock and James Holmes, two photographs of television sets, statements to the media, and other documents.

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PTL [private trade label] - Electrohome relationship.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome products produced for private trade labels, particularly the T. Eaton Company Limited (Viking label), and the relationship between Electrohome and private trade labels.

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and internal memoranda (including some ms. memoranda to Carl A. Pollock), a typed description of policies of the Private Trade Label division, ms. notes, and copies of meeting minutes. Minutes are from a meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee on Industry Problems (Electronic Industries Association of Canada) (Aug. 25, 1961); and a C.E.D. [?] Union Steward - Management meeting (Aug. 29, 1961).

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Promotions.

File consists of material relating to promotional opportunities in co-operation with other companies and brands, including the Kellog Company of Canada, Robin Hood Four Mills, Sunkist, and Kayser-Roth Canada. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, and two sheets of contact prints and five photographs of an interview and presentation about CFL football on CTV.

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Projection television system.

File consists of three photographs of a projection television system in a living room. Two of the photographs have been pasted to board and retouched by hand.

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Projection Systems press kits.

File consists of two different portfolios of material relating to publicity for projection systems, and in particular the ECP Graphics and ECP 3000 systems. Includes product photographs with typed cutlines and news releases.

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Projection Systems application photographs.

File consists of photographs, transparencies, and slides depicting Electrohome Projection Systems products and their applications in various corporations and organizations. Applications pictured include: CSX Transportation Control Center (Jacksonville, FL), Canadian Embassy (Tokyo, Japan), Rochester Gas and Electric (Rochester, NY), Thames River Water System (London, UK), National Bowling Stadium (Reno, NV), the Barcelona Stock Exchange (Spain), and others.

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Projection systems and 1998 annual report production (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to Electrohome projection systems, the HAL series of high resolution projectors using reflective light valve technology, and the production of the 1998 annual report.

Includes single-sheet advertisements and product brochures, an issue of the newsletter Projections, slides and photographs of projection systems, transparencies of projectors and portraits of senior personnel (including Daniel Wright, [Dave Lowater?], and Gerry Remers), memoranda, news releases, reports about the projection systems division and reflective light valve technology, and a request for proposals to produce the 1998 annual report.

File also includes a folded four-section special feature on the hi-tech sector of Waterloo Region from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, and other material. Some of the material is contained in a portfolio labelled "Infocomm booth #905".

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Projection systems and 1998 annual report production (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to Electrohome projection systems, the HAL series of high resolution projectors using reflective light valve technology, and the production of the 1998 annual report.

Includes single-sheet advertisements and product brochures, an issue of the newsletter Projections, slides and photographs of projection systems, transparencies of projectors and portraits of senior personnel (including Daniel Wright, [Dave Lowater?], and Gerry Remers), memoranda, news releases, reports about the projection systems division and reflective light valve technology, and a request for proposals to produce the 1998 annual report.

File also includes a folded four-section special feature on the hi-tech sector of Waterloo Region from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, and other material. Some of the material is contained in a portfolio labelled "Infocomm booth #905".

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Projection systems : product bulletins and other material.

File consists of material relating to advertising and publicity for Electrohome projection system products, including the ECP CAD/CAM, the ECP 1000, the ECP 2000, and the EDP 58. Includes product bulletins, memoranda (some to dealers), brochures and single-sheet advertisements, advertising calendars, price lists, an instruction and service manual (EDP 58), and a small plastic hex tool.

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Projection Systems : press coverage and case studies.

File consists of press coverage describing Electrohome's Projection Systems products as they are used in various corporations and organizations. Includes articles and case studies reprinted from industry-related publications or printed by Electrohome, press clippings, and other documents.

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Projection Systems : photographs.

File consists of material relating to Electrohome projection systems and the history of the division and product development. Includes seven photographs (plus duplicates) of projection systems, accompanied by and ms. notes. Includes a photograph of a mock-up monitor never put into production

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Projection systems : newsletters.

File consists of advertising material for Electrohome's Projection Systems division. Includes issues of newsletters produced by the division and by Electrohome Europe: Video Projection & Worship (volume 1, issue 1, 1996), Projections (issue 1, 1996), Images (issues 1 and 3, 1994), and Electrohome News Network (volume 1, issues 1 and 2, 1995).

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Projection systems : miscellaneous photographs.

File consists of photographs, negatives, and transparencies of projection systems products, including ECP 3100/4100, SL-1000 screen, a data decoder, a data selector, and the ECP 2000 CAD/CAM. Includes multiple copies of some photographs. File also includes single-sheet advertisements.

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Projection systems : leaflets.

File consists of material advertising Electrohome projection systems and features, in the form of fold-out leaflets.

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Projection systems : Electrohome Europe.

File consists of advertising material for projection systems from Electrohome Europe. Includes four brochures for the Marquee and ECP Series and the ShowStar projection systems.

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Projection systems : backgrounder.

File consists of material relating to the history, structure, and products of the Projection Systems sector of Electrohome's Electronics Division. Includes several typed versions of a background document about the Projection Systems sector (some edited), several versions of a news release, and a memorandum.

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Projection systems.

File consists of advertisements for Electrohome projection systems products. Includes dealer advertisements and other advertisements for publication in magazines or newspapers.

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Project "X".

File consists of material relating to the publicity arrangements for Perception Modules (modular home entertainment products). Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda, news releases, ms. notes, reprinted copies of a Globe and Mail article about the products (August 29, 1961), and three photographs (plus copies) of the products.

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Progress magazine.

File consists of material relating to advertising in Progress '86, a profile of the Kitchener-Waterloo business community produced by Exchange Magazine (Kitchener, ON). Includes correspondence and advertising material from Exhange Magazine, an issue of the magazine, and an Electrohome advertisement clipped from Progress '85. File also includes the May 1972 issue of the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips.

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Profit-sharing retirement plan.

File consists of photographs relating to Electrohome's profit-sharing retirement plan. Includes photographs and snapshots of employees, some receiving cheques and awards, and photographs taken at an event to celebrate the passing of the $1,000,000 mark by the plan trust fund. Several photographs include Carl A. Pollock. Some photographs were taken for use in the employee newsletter Sparks and Chips and some include identification on verso.

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Profit sharing.

File consists of material relating to communications about Electrohome's Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to employees and the celebrations of the trust fund reaching the $1 million mark. Includes incoming and outgoing memoranda and correspondence, edited draft and final versions of news releases, minutes for a meeting about planning the celebrations, ephemera, and other information about the plan.

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