Westinghouse Canada fonds. 1897-2003.

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Westinghouse Canada fonds. 1897-2003.

The fonds consists of nine accruals. The first accrual (02-1990) measures 3.2 m, and is arranged into three series consisting of: photographs, printed materials, and other materials. The second accrual (24-1991) measures 45cm, and consists almost entirely of photographs. The third accrual (26-1991) measures .8 m, and consists of some early payroll, account and minute books, photograph albums and published serials. The fourth accrual (30-1991) consists of some photographs and pamphlets. The fifth (21-1993) and sixth (47-1995) accruals measure 6.14 m, and have been arranged together into eleven series consisting of: annual reports; Canada's Tomorrow conference; historical materials; publications; turbine and generator plant; photographs, posters, slides, filmstrips, audio cassettes, sound discs; instruction and operation manuals; catalogues; job description manuals and wage rate books; news clippings; order number ledgers. The Canada's Tomorrow conference was sponsored by Westinghouse Canada under the chairmanship of G.P. Gilmour of McMaster University. The seventh accrual (18-2002) measures 3.4 m, and has been arranged into eight series consisting of: general, presidential and management committee letters and organizational charts; annual and company reports; company publications; conference papers and presentations; product catalogues, price lists, specifications and plant information; public relations and corporate history; photographs and slides and 90th Anniversary exhibit. The eighth accrual (27-2004) measures 60 cm and consists of documents conderning the relocation of the corporate office to Jackson Square in 1981 as well as some video cassettes on executive pricing, newsletters from the purchasing Department, and budgeting documents. The ninth accrual (38-2004) measures 52 cm and contains photographs, some historical materials, the book 100 Years in Canada, 1903-2003, and other printed materials.

10.5 m of textual records and other material.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6940800

McMaster University

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