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Kodak Canada Corporate Archives and Heritage Collection

  • SC 2005.001
  • Archief
  • 1895-2006

The Kodak Canada collection contains records and artifacts from the Kodak Heights manufacturing facility in Toronto, as well as the historical collection belonging to the Kodak Heritage Collection Museum. The collection consists of photographs, negatives, advertising records, magazines, pamphlets, daily record books, recipe books, cameras and other photographic equipment produced by Kodak Canada Inc., or other Kodak plants around the world. The collection includes a small selection of financial records, blueprints for Kodak facilities in Canada, and other corporate ephemera, as well as photographs of events, buildings and individual employees that illustrate the social life of the company.

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Black and white prints

Contains ca. 7500 b&w prints from the Kodak Canada Corporate Archives spanning the history of the company from 1900-2005. Highlights include early images of the Kodak Heights facilities, including construction of the first buildings ca. 1915. These prints also correspond to the series of Kodak Heights Albums that document the development of the property. Other images document the various industrial activities related to the production of photographic materials, cameras and moving images at Kodak Canada. Oversize prints include reproductions of portraits of George Eastman as well as images of his life and various leisurely activities.

Prints are organized by the order created when processed in 2005. This arrangement was loosely based on the Kodak Canada's original organization of the files in their archives index. Files of prints organized by the Kodak Canada Archives Index associated with the collection have been kept together, with the individual file numbers and index titles referenced in the Notes field of each record.

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Photographs series

This series contains photographic albums, b&w negatives and prints, colour negatives and prints, colour slides, glass plate negatives and transparencies originating from the Kodak Canada Corporate Archives and Heritage Collection. These materials were used both as forms of documentation of the history of the company at various sites including Kodak Heights, Brampton, Montreal and Vancouver, as well as functioned as a working collection to use for promotional efforts. Highlights include: documentation of the construction of the Kodak Heights site circa 1915 in a series of commissioned albums and loose prints; documentation of the various operations related to the photographic and moving image industry including paper, film, and camera production and processing; marketing campaigns for digital initiatives; and a reference slide collection used by the Kodak Canada Corporation.

Photographic materials have been organized by format and within by the order created when processed in 2005. This arrangement was loosely based on the Kodak Canada's original organization of the files in their archives index. Files of photographs organized by the Kodak Canada Archives Index associated with the collection have been kept together, with the individual file numbers and index titles referenced in the Notes field of each record. Previously assigned reference numbers are indicated in the Archivist's Comments fields.

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Kodak Canada Ad Ledger, 1913-1921

Item is a ledger containing newspaper clippings from 1913 to 1921 pertaining to a variety of aspects of Kodak's operations. Despite its content, the item appears to have been compiled by Kodak as its first "advertising ledger." These ledgers, containing clippings and proofs of Kodak's advertising of a variety of products, likely evolved in content and format from this first ledger.

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Colour negatives

Contains 7084 colour negatives from the Kodak Canada Corporate Archives spanning the history of the company from 1900-2005. Negatives are organized by the order created when processed in 2005. This arrangement was loosely based on the Kodak Canada's original organization of the files in their archives index. Files of negatives organized by the Kodak Canada Archives Index associated with the collection have been kept together, with the individual file numbers and index titles referenced in the Notes field of each record.

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No. 1 Kodak Enlarging Camera

Item is a camera for making enlargements up to 16.5 x 21.6 cm (6.5 x 8.5 inches), using daylight. The product was marketed to amateur photographers as there was no need for a darkroom setup to produce the images. The No. 1 Enlarging Camera sold for $15.00 in 1904.

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Glass plate negatives

Series contains 40 glass plate negatives of varying sizes originating from the Kodak Canada Archives. These negatives were created circa 1920 and document the early operations of Kodak Heights, including their involvement with troops in World War I. The Notes field has been used to indicate corresponding Kodak Archives Index files the negatives originated from. They are currently arranged according to the order created when the negatives were processed in 2005.

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Transparencies

Series contains 867 transparencies (previous indicated as colour reversals), from the Kodak Canada Corporate Archive. The collection spans the last half of the twentieth century, 1950-2000, and for the most part was used as a working collection for marketing and promotional purposes.
Transparencies are organized by the order created when processed in 2005. This arrangement was loosely based on the Kodak Canada's original organization of the files in their archives index. Files of transparencies organized by the Kodak Canada Archives Index associated with the collection have been kept together, with the individual file numbers and index titles referenced in the Notes field of each record.

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Textiles

File contains promotional textile material produced by the Kodak company and includes T-shirts, sweat shirts, a towel, a cloth bag, neckties and a flag. These items were given to employees and customers by Kodak Canada and used as promotional giveaways.

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Victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1941: "This is to certify that the employees of Canadian Kodak Company, Limted have purchased bonds of the Victory Loan 1941 to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. -Minister of Finance, June 1941"

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Ninth victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1945: "Certificate of Honour This is to certify that the employees of Canadian Kodak Co., Ltd. have purchased bonds of the Ninth Victory Loan to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. -Minister of Finance, October-November 1945"

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Eighth victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1945: "Certificate of Honour This is to certify that the personnel of Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd. have purchased bonds of the Eighth Victory Loan to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. -Minister of Finance, April-May 1945"

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Seventh victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1944: "Certificate of Honour This is to certify that the personnel of Canadian Kodak Co., Ltd. have purchased bonds of the Seventh Victory Loan to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. -Minister of Finance, October-November-1944"

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Sixth victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1944: "Certificate of Honour This is to certify that the personnel of Canadian Kodak Co., Ltd. have purchased bonds of the Sixth Victory Loan to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. -Minister of Finance, April May 1944". This certificate is annotated with various signatures.

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Third victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1942: "Certificate of Honour This is to certify that the employees of Canadian Kodak Co., Limted have purchased bonds of the Victory Loan to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. - Minister of Finance, October-November 1942"

Kodak Canada Inc.

Second victory loan honour certificate

World War II Victory Bonds Honour Certificate presented to the employees of the Canadian Kodak Company in 1942: "Certificate of Honour This is to certify that the employees of Canadian Kodak Company, Ltd. have purchased bonds of the Victory Loan to the amount of their objective. On behalf of the people and the Government of Canada, I am happy to send this Honour Certificate with my thanks for your cooperation. - Minister of Finance, February-March 1942"

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Photographic equipment and materials series

Series contains 251 photographic materials and equipment donated by Kodak Canada Inc. including cameras, camera accessories, film and paper, photographic viewing and editing equipment, and processing equipment and materials. Objects have been arranged by the above stated categories. Most of the eqiupment and materials originated from the Kodak Canada Heritage Collection Museum, and specific reference to this original intent has been included in the notes and subject fields.

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Albums

Series contains 24 photographic albums donated from Kodak Canada. Highlights include a series of 6 photograph albums documenting the construction of the first Kodak Heights buildings during the date range of 1913-1916 with indexes organizing the prints by building or site chronologically; these albums form a significant primary resource on industrial construction in the early 20th century.

Also included in the series are several family photograph albums spanning the range of 1920-1950 that portray recreational and family life in Southern Ontario as well as WWI subject matter; and a group of Kodak company albums documenting employee events, vacations, and social parties at Kodak.

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Product and research records

Sub-series contains records from 1904 to 1966 detailing recipes, instructions and procedures pertaining to the creation or repair of Kodak products, as well as reports stemming from photographic chemical research produced by Kodak and by external authors. Sub-series includes: recipes and instructions for producing photographic chemicals, papers, emulsions, dyes, and other materials; standard practices used in paper coating and emulsion; daily production logbooks; paper production stock records; and records detailing equipment and procedures used to repair Kodak products.

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New compacts for Canadian competitiveness / Kodak Canada Inc.

Item consists of three copies of a study commissioned by Kodak Canada and prepared by Joseph R. D'Cruz and Alan M. Rugman at the University of Toronto. Part 3 in a 3-part series including "Fast forward: improving Canada's international competitiveness" and "New visions for Canadian Bbusiness : strategies for competing in the global economy".

Kodak Canada Inc.

New visions for Canadian business - strategies for competing in the global economy / Kodak Canada Inc.

Item consists of three copies of a study commissioned by Kodak Canada and prepared by Joseph R. D'Cruz and Alan M. Rugman at the University of Toronto. Part 1 in a 3-part series including "Fast forward : improving Canada's international competitiveness" and "New compacts for Canadian competitiveness". One copy is housed in Kodak Canada folder and accompanied by letter from R.C. Morrison, president of Kodak Canada Inc.

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Corporate records

Sub-series contains textual records produced between 1885 and 2004 that pertain to Kodak Canada as an entire corporate entity. Includes: George Eastman and William Hall Walker's original Canadian roll holder patent; correspondence between Canadian Kodak and Eastman Kodak executives; customs letters; company-wide announcements; company history notes; general company information; annual and quarterly reports; reports published or commissioned by Kodak; executive presentation notes; corporate directories and administrative documents; records pertaining to miscellaneous corporate divisions; and other miscellaneous corporate records.

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Textual Records

Series consists of unpublished textual records produced as a result of the day-to-day operations of Kodak Canada from 1896 to 2005. Records pertain to the company's corporate operations, financials, plant, equipment, and supplies, communications, human resources and industrial relations activities, employee activities, and Heritage Collection and Museum. Series includes notes, correspondence, ledger and account books, financial statements, reports, recipes and instructions, contracts and agreements, publication drafts and mock-ups, lists and inventories, and other manuscript, typescript, and computer-created textual materials produced by Kodak Canada employees, contractors, and correspondents.

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J. Borland weekly time books

File includes three small manuscript notebooks detailing the weekly hours worked by employees at Kodak Heights between March 2, 1916 and February 1, 1927. One notebook records the activities of employees in the basement stock room of building #5; the other two notebooks record the activities of "millwrights & painters, etc."

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Employee suggestion books

File consists of two clothbound manuscript notebooks containing suggestions put forward by employees of Canadian Kodak Co., Ltd. between 1915 and 1959. Information recorded includes name, date, description of suggestion, date of adoption where relevant, and compensation awarded for adopted suggestions.

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Published materials

Sub-series consists of textual materials published by Kodak, its subisidiaries, or external publishers between approximately 1891 and 2004. Includes published monographs, product catalogues and price lists, promotional pamphlets and brochures, instructional manuals and reference guides, and annuals and periodicals. Most published materials in the sub-series pertain to the history of Kodak or of photography more generally, Kodak products, photographic techniques and aesthetics, photographic chemistry, and other related topics.

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Engineering field notes

Sub-sub-series contains notebooks and loose pages documenting the work of the engineering department at Kodak Heights. Notes detail the construction, repairs, and renovations of buildings on the site as well as land surveys.

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Kodak Tourist Adapter Kit

Item is an kit used to adapt the Kodak Tourist camera to use different film formats (828, full 620, half 620, 120) with exposures of 28 x 40mm, 5.7 x 8.25 cm, 4.14 x 5.7 cm, and 5.7 x5.7 cm respectively. The kit includes a special camera back, spool and holder, picture masks, view finder masks and a case. Imported by Canadian Kodak Company.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Kodak Midget Flasholder

Item is an external flash bulb holder compatible with Kodak cameras, for use with M-2, M-5, M-25, No. 5 or 25 flashbulbs. Features include Lumaclad reflector, bulb ejector button, bracket and exposure table. Made in Canada.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Kodak Flasholder Model B

Item is an external flash bulb holder for use with "cameras equipped with Kodak 'Flash' shutters". Features include a polished aluminum reflector, bulb ejector button, bracket and exposure table. Imported by Canadian Kodak Co. Limited.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Ektra 1 outfit

Item is a small camera with a rectagular body made of black plastic and a green #1 on the top. Made for use with 110 cartridge film, it is a basic camera with fixed focus and a flipflash connector. Made for the Canadian market, this camera is labelled in French and English, and reads "appareil Kodak EKTRA camera" in silver above the green #1. Camera is in original packaging (opened) with roll of 110 film, instruction booklet and strap included.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Objects series

Series contains objects donated from Kodak Canada Inc. including plaques highlighting Kodak's community initiatives and corporate status, promotional items such as clothing, flags, keychains, pins, toys, badges, and medals provided to honor excellence within the Kodak company, and objects referencing Kodak's Olympic involvement.

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Instamatic 44

Styled similarly to the Hawkeye Instamatic II, this basic snapshot camera has a flashcube socket. This all-black model was the lowest-price Instamatic produced by Kodak, and the first Kodak to be "carded" for self-service sales. A similar camera, with no flashcube socket, was produced in Brazil as the Instamatic 11. It features an f/11 lens and 1/50 shutter. Made for use with 126 cartridge film. Raised metal text on front reads "MADE IN CANADA".

Kodak Canada Inc.

Instamatic X-35

Item is a small hand held camera has black moulded plastic casing meant to look like leatherette, and two black faux leather panel details on the front on either side of lens. A blue plate above lens reads "KODAK / INSTAMATIC X-35". A switch at the top indicates the two Kodar lens focus settings for "beyond 6 feet" or "2 to 6 feet". Fitted with a Flipflash socket. Made for use with 126 cartridge film.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Brownie Bull's-Eye Flash outfit

Item is a small metal and bakelite camera with Kodak Twindar Lens and settings indicated for scenes, groups or individuals. Used Kodak 620 film. Outfit includes a presentation box with flash holder, one-time use flash bulbs (4 of 8 have been used), user's guide, strap, and Kodacolor II negative film.

Eastman Kodak Company

FunSaver TeleFoto 35

Item consists of a disposable camera for use outdoors featuring a telephoto lens and loaded with a 27 exposure roll of Kodak Gold 400 ISO 35mm film for colour prints. Unopened in original box. Develop before date is May 1996.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Kodak Star 1035 ZD zoom

Item is an automatic camera with black plastic casing, made for use with 35 mm film. It features a 30-60 mm power zoom lens, auto focus, dateback, automatic SENSALITE electronic flash, sealed in original box. Made for the Canadian market, the packaging in is both French and English. Manufactured in Japan.

Kodak Canada Inc.

FunSaver 35

Item consists of a disposable camera for Outdoor Only loaded with a 24 exposure roll of Kodacolor Gold 400 ISO 35mm film for colour prints. New in box. Develop before date is July 1996.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Kodak Disc 3600 outfit

Item is a small, rectangular camera in black plastic casing with blue detail around label, in original box (opened). Compact fixed-focus camera with built-in flash. The camera took 15 exposures on 11x8mm film that came in the form of a flat disc.

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Star 110

Item is a simple snapshot camera with a built-in electronic flash. It has a small, thin horizontal design with black plastic body and flashcube on right. Film-wind wheel centrally mounted on the back of the camera. Comes in original orange plastic packaging (unopened) with a roll of 110 film and 2 AAA batteries.

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Ektra 1 outfit

Item is a small camera with a thin horizontal design with black plastic body and large green number "1" on top of casing. It has a basic design with fixed focus and a flipflash connector. Made for the Canadian market, this camera is labelled in French and English, and reads "appareil Kodak EKTRA camera" in silver above the green #1. Across bottom, plastic lettering has been attached reading "LORNA CLIFFORD". At the back, opposite viewfinder, the same plastic lettering reading "LMC". Camera is in original packaging (opened) with roll of 110 film and strap included.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Instamtic X-15F outfit

Item is a basic, hand held snapshot camera with black and brown plastic casing (some areas mottled to look like leatherette). It made exposures on 126 cartridge film. It features a brightline viewer and lever film wind. The original X-15 used Magicubes for flash photos. The F designation is for the updated model, which uses "FlipFlash". This model was one of the last Instamatics to use 126 film. Camera did not require batteries. Red plate on front and the text "appareil camera". Comes with original box (opened) but no extra materials inside. Strap attached. Sticker on top with handwritten note "#15".

Kodak Canada Inc.

Instamatic X-15F

Item is a basic, hand held snapshot camera with black and brown plastic casing (some areas mottled to look like leatherette). It made exposures on 126 cartridge film. It features a brightline viewer and lever film wind. The original X-15 used Magicubes for flash photos. The F designation is for the updated model, which uses "FlipFlash". This model was one of the last Instamatics to use 126 film. In original plastic packaging (unopened). Includes strap and manual. Camera did not require batteries.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Pocket Instamatic 20

Item consists of a Kodak Instamatic 20, a small hand held camera with thin, horizontal design, made for use with 110 film. Red coloured release button on top above viewfinder. Metal and black plastic design with black leatherette bottom and strap attached. It is fitted with a 25mm f/9.5 triplet lens in a two speed shutter, and features a brightline viewfinder, Magicube socket and tripod socket.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Instamatic X-15F

Item is a basic, hand held snapshot camera with black and brown plastic casing (some areas mottled to look like leatherette). It made exposures on 126 cartridge film. It features a brightline viewer and lever film wind. The original X-15 used Magicubes for flash photos. The F designation is for the updated model, which uses "FlipFlash". This model was one of the last Instamatics to use 126 film.

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Winner Pocket

Item is a basic snapshot camera with narrow, horizontal design, similar to that of the Kodak Mickey-Matic or the Gimini. It has an orange coloured release button on top and a brown and tan plastic (the darker brown mottled to look like leatherette) body. Made for use with 110 cartridge film.

Kodak Canada Inc.

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