Accession GA163 - Dare Foods Limited fonds.

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Dare Foods Limited fonds.

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    SCA188-GA163

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    • 1892-2003 (Creation)

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    12.1 m of textual records and other material.

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    (1889-Present)

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    Scope and content

    Fonds consists of records generated in the course of business by Dare Foods Limited and its subsidiary companies. It includes financial statements; account books; minutes; correspondence; letters patent; legal records; share registers; biscuit, cracker and candy formulas; architectural drawings; biscuit, cracker and candy packaging samples; price lists; photographs; television, radio and print advertisements; publications; artifacts; manuals; the records of J.R. Worthington; internal newsletters; and newspaper clippings. Fonds also contains the records of The Almer Company Limited and Sunbeam Shoes, companies acquired privately by Carl Dare.

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    Includes 4.5 m of textual records; 1892 photographs; 4 maps; 6 architectural drawings; 22 technical drawings; 1 plan; 11 film reels; 8 audio reels; 5 audio discs; 18 audio cassettes; 66 videocassettes; 1 CD-ROM; 22 artifacts.

    Immediate source of acquisition

    Acquired from Dare Foods Limited and the Dare family in 2004.

    Arrangement

    Fonds is divided into 46 series.

    • 1. Day Books and Payroll Journal
    • 2. Minutes and Certificate of Shares
    • 3. Financial Statements
    • 4. Accounting Records
    • 5. Legal Records
    • 6. The Howe Candy Company Limited
    • 7. J.R. Worthington
    • 8. Dare Foods (Canning Division) Limited
    • 9. Major Foods Limited
    • 10. Dare Foods (Potato Chip Division) Limited
    • 11. Dare Archway Franchise
    • 12. The Almer Company Limited
    • 13. Mother Dell's Bakeries Limited
    • 14. Dairy Maid Chocolates Limited
    • 15. Scrapbook
    • 16. Western Division
    • 17. Biscuit Division
    • 18. Magazines and Advertising
    • 19. Dare Foods Limited Manuals
    • 20. Sunbeam Shoes Limited
    • 21. Packaging
    • 22. Product Photographs and Packaging
    • 23. Sales Department Records
    • 24. National Sales Meeting 1989
    • 25. Promotional Display Contests
    • 26. Radio Advertisements
    • 27. Television Advertisements
    • 28. Price Pages and Lists
    • 29. Old Price Pages
    • 30. Product Information Sheets
    • 31. Photographs
    • 32. Moving Images and Sound Recordings
    • 33. Signs
    • 34. Artifacts
    • 35. Centennial Celebrations
    • 36. Builders and Boosters
    • 37. Quebec National Meeting
    • 38. Dare Cookie News
    • 39. Dare Candy News
    • 40. Newspaper Clippings
    • 41. The Dare Story
    • 42. Candy Division
    • 43. Ingredient Listings
    • 44. Big V Drug Stores Anniversary Books
    • 45. Share Transfers
    • 46. Southland Plant

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        Description by Charlotte Woodley, 2004-2005.

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