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GA 163 : Dare Foods Limited.

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Series 31 : Dare Foods Limited : Photographs

Dare Foods Limited : photographs. - 1892-2002. - 1982 photographs.
Series consists of images of the interior and exterior of buildings, staff, events, regional and national meetings, displays, staff BBQs, award banquets, retirement parties, and birthday parties. Includes black and white and colour photographs, negatives, slides and transparencies. Series is arranged chronologically.

 

File 393
C.H. Doerr and Company : staff and exterior of plant. - 1892. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 15 cm on mount 24 x 20 cm.. - 1 slide : b&w ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one black and white mounted photograph. The photograph is an image of women and men standing outside of C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works. The staff are standing with horses and delivery buggies. File includes a slide that is a copy of the original.

 

File 394
C.H. Doerr and Company : staff and exterior of plant. - 1895. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 20 cm.. - 1 slide : b&w ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph is an image of women and men standing outside the C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works. Horses and delivery buggies are also included in the image. File includes a slide that is a copy of the original.

 

File 395
C.H. Doerr and Company : exterior of plant. - 1900. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 14 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the C.H. Doerr & Co. Confectionery Works. The image includes a man standing in the doorway and a man standing on a cart filled with boxes and pulled by a horse.
Photograph was in a frame and has since been removed from the frame.

 

File 396
C.H. Doerr and Company : staff. - [ca. 1905]. - 2 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm.. - 2 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs. Copy prints of the recto and the verso of a postcard. The postcard was sent from Lawrence [Englert] to his sister, Rose Englert in Michigan [ca. 1905]. The text reads, "Dear Sister: Thank you for that beautiful neck-tie you sent me. This is a picture of a few at the shop, taken at Supper time, while we were at night work. Lawrence." The postcard image is of 13 men and women in the interior of the C.H. Doerr Company plant.

 

File 397
C.H. Doerr and Company : delivery sleigh, January 1913. - 1913. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm on mount 18 x 12 cm.

 

John Doerr was a nephew of C.H. Doerr. He was the son of Adam Doerr, C.H. Doerr's oldest brother. He acted as a salesman (and, apparently, delivery driver) for the C.H. Doerr Company Limited.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph is an image of John Doerr sitting in the driver's seat of a C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery delivery sleigh pulled by two horses. Two large houses are in the background.

 

File 398
C.H. Doerr and Company : shipping room. - [ca. 1913-1916]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white print copy of a photograph. The photograph is an image of the Doerr Company shipping room. Two men are standing behind a long counter and one man is standing beside piles of boxes.

 

File 399
C.H. Doerr and Company : Doerr's Candies delivery car and driver, May 1, 1916. - 1916. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm on mount 25 x 19 cm.. - 1 slide : b&w ; 35 mm.

 

John Doerr was a nephew of C.H. Doerr. He was the son of Adam Doerr, C.H. Doerr's oldest brother. He acted as a salesman (and, apparently, delivery driver) for the C.H. Doerr Company Limited.
Contents: one photograph of John Doerr sitting in the driver's seat of the Doerr's Candies delivery car in front of The Gettas Restaurant on May 1, 1916. File includes a slide that is a copy of the original.

 

File 400
C.H. Doerr and Company : interior of plant / Denton Photo. - [1922?]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 15 cm on mount 21 x 16 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph is an image of men standing beside machinery in the interior of the C.H. Doerr & Company building [ca. 1922]. The men are most likely standing in the biscuit manufacturing section of the plant.
Photographer : Denton.

 

File 401
C.H. Doerr and Company : interior of plant / Denton Photo. - [1922?]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 15 cm on mount 21 x 16 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph is an image of men and women standing beside machinery in the interior of the C.H. Doerr & Company building [ca. 1922]. The men and women are most likely standing in the candy manufacturing section of the plant.
Photographer : Denton.

 

File 402
C.H. Doerr and Company : interior of plant / Denton Photo. - [1922?]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 15 cm on mount 21 x 16 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph is an image of women packing sweet cream sodas boxes in the interior of the C.H. Doerr & Company building [ca. 1922].
Photographer : Denton.

 

File 403
C.H. Doerr and Company : plant. - 1922. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 15 cm on mount 26 x 21 cm.. - 1 slide : b&w ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph mounted on board. The photograph is an image of two men with cars standing outside of the C.H. Doerr plant. File includes a slide that is a copy of the original.

 

File 404
C.H. Doerr and Company : bulk candies in wooden barrels. - 1922. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of men standing in a store room. In the foreground are wooden Doerr's Candies pails piled high. The pails were used to ship candy.

 

File 405
Doerr, C.H. sitting at his desk, May 1922 / Denton Photo. - 1922. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph of C.H. Doerr sitting at his desk. He dated the photograph as May 1922 although a calendar on the wall is open at November 1921. Note the photograph of the delivery sleigh wagon on his desk.
Photographer : Denton.
There are two numbers on the reverse of the photograph 3298-2 and 3298-02 A.
Received from Bryan Dare on Tuesday, November 16, 2004.

 

File 406 OVR
The C. H. Doerr Company Limited, Kitchener, Ontario, June 1942 / Gifford Studio. - 1942. - 5 photographs : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm on mount 35 x 31 cm.
Contents: contains five copies of a black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of portrait of C.H. Doerr Company Limited staff outside of the plant.
Photographer: Gifford Studio.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 407
Dare Company Limited, Kitchener, Ontario. - 1944. - 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs. The photograph is a portrait of Dare Company staff seated outside the plant in Kitchener.

 

File 408
The Dare Company Limited : Dare Company staff. - [ca. 1946]. - 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 12 cm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs. The photographs are a portrait of the Dare Company staff at a party.

 

File 409 OVR
The Dare Company Limited : aerial photograph of biscuit plant, Kitchener / Garf's Flying Service. - 1947. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm on mount 34 x 31 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white aerial photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Company Limited biscuit plant in Sunnyside, Kitchener.
The number 1044 is written on the back of the mount.
OVERSIZE.
The enlargement is Kodabromide and was made by Barthel.

 

File 410
The Dare Company Limited : old photos. - 1948-1976, 1990. - 9 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm and 13 x 9 cm.. - 4 slides : col. ; 35 mm.. - 52 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains nine colour photographs, two colour slides, a list of the people and their positions in a photograph of the delegates to the first annual sales convention in 1948, a letter and story written by Orpha Kinzie, a copy of the song "King of the Shelf" written by Roy K. Downey and Tom Willoughby, a copy of the score for the song "Dare Cookies" written by Greg Adams and Peter Proudman and Eric Robertson. The photographs and negatives are images of the filming of a television commercial, biscuit products, store displays and the advertisement for the 1976 Pinto contest. The negatives are images of a staff convention.

 

File 411
The Dare Company Limited : 1950's plant, people. - [195-]-[1976?], [199-]. - 22 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 22 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at an awards ceremony, interior of a plant, groups of staff, staff at the Christmas luncheon, store displays, store logos, the exterior of the Surrey plant, the Dare Bears van.

 

File 412
The Dare Company Limited : Dare's biscuit display. - [ca. 1957]. - 2 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs of Dare's biscuit displays. File also includes a clipping of The Dare Company Limited, Dare's Biscuits letterhead, 1957.

 

File 413
Leo Haak photographs. - 1962. - 9 photographs : b&w and col. 9 x 8 cm or smaller.. - 5 slides : b&w ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains six black and white and three colour snapshots from Leo Haak. The black and white photographs are images of store displays, people standing outside the Dare Foods Limited potato chip plant, and women standing beside a Dare Foods Limited sign. The remaining three photographs are colour images of biscuit and candy store displays. File includes four black and white slide copies of the photographs.
The photographs and slides were packaged in an envelope with the following note: "Could you send these old photographs back to Lucien Boyer?"

 

File 414
The Dare Company Limited : photos. - 1962, 1967, predominant 1962. - 1 album (47 photographs).
Contents: contains one binder labelled "Photos." The binder contains a black and white newspaper advertisement "Our first customer" [ca. 1967]; a Union Carbide plastic products advertisement featuring Dare biscuits; black and white photographs of products; portraits of staff; the interior and exterior of the plant in Surrey, B.C.; new wage agreement at the Surrey plant; an advertisement for a contest; and store displays. The majority of the photographs are labelled.
The photographs of Surrey, B.C. were taken by Rolly Ford Photo Publications.
The remaining photographs were taken by The Belair Studio, Kitchener.
Bill Mitchell, 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
J.D. Burke, 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
John McKay, 2 photographs : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
John McKay, Doug Soanes, Ken O'Hara, Jack Graham, and C.M. Dare at the plant in Surrey, B.C. January, 1962, 2 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 13 cm
Dare Coconut creams, 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Dare Whole Wheat Digestive biscuits, 2 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Dare Potato Chips, 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Dare Candy Chest of Fruit Jellies, 2 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Bert Luckhurst, Peterboro, 1 photograph : b&w; on mount 22 x 27 cm
Dare Foods personnel, Mr. J. M. Lumby (left), members of the Employees' Committee, and Mr. K. K. O'Hara (left centre) are shown with Mr. William White of Local 457 of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union, after satisfactory negotiation of a new wage agreement at the Surrey plant, 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Mr. K. K. O'Hara (left) of Dare Foods shown here with Mr. William White of Local 475 of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union after satisfactory negotiation of a new wage agreement., 1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm
Bill Gill, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Tom Warren, 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 18 cm
John Bull, 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
B. Sanders, 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 18 cm
D. Grischow, 1photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
C.A. Preistman, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
J.M. Langley, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Deal B, 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 26 cm
Deal A, 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 26 cm
Dare biscuit display, 1 photograph : colour ; 13 x 18 cm
Dare's potato chip display, 1 photograph : colour ; 13 x 18 cm
Dare Lemon Cremes, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Product display, 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 26 cm
Dare's and Dare potato chips, 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 26 cm
Dare Chocolate Chip cookies, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Saratoga by Dare's potato chips, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Dare products and space exploration buttons, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Devonsheer Melba Toast by Dare's, 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 10 cm
Dare Romper Room and Peanut Crunch biscuits, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Step Right Up Folks promotion, 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 17 cm
Dare Delicious! display, 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 26 cm
John McKay standing beside machinery at the Surrey plant, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm ; 21 x 26 cm
Machinery at the Surrey plant, 2 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 13 cm ; 21 x 26 cm
Interior of Surrey plant, 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Display, 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15 cm
Exterior of Surrey plant, 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm

 

File 415 OVR
Dare Foods Potato Chip Division, Toronto, Ontario. - [ca. 1963]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm in frame 35 x 31 x 3 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the exterior of the Dare Foods potato chip division plant in Toronto, Ontario.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 416 OVR
Dare Foods Candy Division, Hamilton, Ontario. - [ca. 1963]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm in frame 34 x 31 x 3 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Foods (Candy Division) plant in Hamilton, Ontario. This plant was previously the Howe Candy Company plant.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 417 OVR
Dare Foods Biscuit Bakery, North Surrey, British Columbia. - [ca. 1963]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm in frame 34 x 31 x 3 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Foods biscuit bakery plant in North Surrey, British Columbia.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 418 OVR
Biscuit bakery and head office, Kitchener, Ontario. - [ca. 1963]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm in frame 34 x 31 x 3 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the Dare Foods Limited head office and biscuit bakery plant in Kitchener, Ontario.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 419
The Dare Company Limited : Silver Tip Warehouse, August 1963. - 1963. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph. The photograph is an image of the exterior of the Silver Tip Warehouse in Moncton, New Brunswick.

 

File 420
The Dare Company Limited : old product shots and flag. - 1969, 1975, [199-]. - 21 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 21 colour slides. The slides are images of candy and biscuit products, products on store shelves, a woman filling a candy package, and flag poles on a lawn.

 

File 421
The Dare Company Limited : photos from the 1970s. - [197-]. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm or smaller.
Contents: contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of two men standing in front of a biscuit display, a man shaking C.M. Dare's hand at an awards ceremony, and three people standing in front of a rock decorated with aboriginal art in Australia.

 

File 422
The Dare Company Limited : staff at the Kitchener head office. - [197-]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.. - 12 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs and 12 negatives. The photographs and negatives are staff in their offices at the Kitchener head office.

 

File 423
The Dare Company Limited : trucks. - [ca. 1970]-[ca. 1974]. - 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs. The photographs are images of new GMC Dare delivery trucks.
Photographer: John Dieks.

 

File 424
The Dare Company Limited : Montreal sales meeting and party, January 9, 1970. - 1970. - 2 photographs : col. ; 11 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs of the Montreal sales meeting and party. One photograph is an image of Don Hamilton, winner of the coloured television set, at the party.

 

File 425
Retirement of an old friend. - 1972. - 1 photograph : col. ; 20 x 25 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of the original band oven before demolition. The band oven was used in the biscuit plant from June 1944 to November 1972.

 

File 426
The Dare Company Limited : Dare Foods. - [ca. 1975]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of three Dare staff standing in front of a display of Dare products. The display appears to be at an exhibition.
The photograph was orginally in a plastic frame.

 

File 427
The Dare Company Limited : staff at the Kitchener head office. - 1975-1976. - 10 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 10 colour slides. The slides are images of staff sitting at their desks at the Kitchener head office. One slide is an image of two cars parked outside the head office.

 

File 428-1 OVR
Dare, C.M. : portrait / Charles Belair. - 1979. - 1 photograph : col. ; 66 x 51 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph portrait of C.M. Dare.
Photographer: Charles Belair.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 428-2 OVR
Dare, C.M. : portrait / Charles Belair. - [1979?]. - 1 photograph : col. ;66 x 51 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph portrait of C.M. Dare.
Photographer: Charles Belair.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 429
The Dare Company Limited : Kitchener people. - [ca. 198-]. - 18 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 18 colour slides. The slides are images of people from the Kitchener head office. The people are sitting at desks in offices, at meetings, and a few slides include employees playing baseball for the Flying Angels baseball team.

 

File 430
The Dare Company Limited : Ontario store logos. - [198-]. - 20 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 20 colour slides. The slides are images of Ontario store logos including A&P, No Frills, National Grocers, LOEB IGA, Knechtel, Shoppers Drug Mart, Mr. Grocer, Zehrs, Food City, Dominion, Mann's EMA Foods, IGA Foods, and Loblaws.

 

File 431
The Dare Company Limited : Breton oven slides. - [198-]. - 30 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 30 colour slides. The slides are images of the various stages of Breton cracker production at the Kitchener plant. The slides includes images of the oven in operation, staff working on the production line, detailed images of the oven, and finally images of the machine that packs the crackers into the shipping boxes. The slides are numbered in order.

 

File 432
Dare Foods candy division plant / Tom Bochsler Photography Limited. - [198-]. - 2 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs of the Dare Foods candy division plant in Hamilton.
Both photographs include a negative number, 47558-X-1 and 47558X--2.

 

File 433
Dare Foods Limited and biscuit truck. - [198-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 26 x 20 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the exterior of the Dare Foods Limited plant. A Dare Biscuits and Bonbons truck is parked outside the plant.

 

File 434
The Dare Company Limited : aerial photographs of the Kitchener plant. - [198-]. - 5 photographs : col. ; 18 x 13 cm.
Contents: contains five colour aerial photographs. The photographs are images of the Dare plant in Kitchener from two different angles.

 

File 435
The Dare Company Limited : staff banquet. - [198-]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 25 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs and 25 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of a staff banquet.

 

File 436 OVR
The Dare Company Limited : aerial photographs of the Kitchener plant. - [ca. 1980]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 36 x 28 cm.. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 36 x 28 cm on mount 38 x 31 cm.. - 2 photographs : b&w ; on mount 78 x 60 x 1 cm.
Contents: contains four black and white aerial photographs of the Kitchener head office and biscuit plant. Several of the photographs have been edited.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 437
The Dare Company Limited : Edi Launch Day and staff. - [ca. 1980]. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 13 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains six colour photographs and 13 negatives. The photographs are images of an Edi Launch Day cake, staff, and Edi Launch cutting the cake. Photographs of six men in a warehouse are also included.

 

File 438
The Dare Company Limited : men holding a cake. - [ca. 1980]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of six men, two of whom are holding a cake. The men are dressed formally and have buttons on that read "Dare Quality Service 1892." The words "M. Watson" are written on the reverse of the photograph.

 

File 439
The Dare Company Limited : man standing in front of candy display. - [ca. 1980]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains one image of a man standing in front of a candy display in a store. The words "M. Watson" are written on the reverse of the photograph.

 

File 440
The Dare Company Limited : Success with Dare in 1981. - 1981. - 2 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of two men speaking in a convention room at the Commonwealth Holiday Inn. A poster behind the podium states "Success with Dare in '81".

 

File 441
Maillet, Jean-Guy : Moncton. - 1986. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. One photograph is an image of Jean-Guy Maillet in his Moncton office, December 1986.

 

File 442
The Dare Company Limited : new Dare van. - 1986. - 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 9 cm.. - 1 photograph : col. ; 16 x 22 in mat 20 x 26 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Dare employees standing in front of a Dare van.

 

File 443
The Dare Company Limited : Ontario sales : slides of people. - 1986, 1989, 1991. - 32 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 32 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at meetings, at special events and playing baseball.

 

File 444
The Dare Company Limited : staff. - [195-]-1989, predominant 1986-1989. - 18 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 18 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at special events. A slide of the exterior of a building, and a slide of a Dare Bears Back to School promotional sign are also included. Several of the slides are labelled.

 

File 445
The Dare Company Limited : Western Canada store logos. - 1986, [1992?]. - 27 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 27 colour slides. The slides are images of the exterior of stores in Western Canada including Safeway, Food City Superstore, Co-op, save-easy, agnew, Co-op Centre, and Village. File also includes images of staff, biscuit products, and staff working at the Kitchener head office and plant.

 

File 446
The Dare Company Limited : outside of buildings. - [ca. 1987]. - 4 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains four colour slides. The slides are images of the exterior of Dare Foods Limited buildings. The buildings include the head office and plant in Kitchener, and the candy plant in Hamilton as well as two other buildings.

 

File 447
Low sodium Breton crackers. - [ca. 1988]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of a woman and a man holding a Low Sodium Breton crackers box.

 

File 448
The Dare Company Limited : store and contest displays. - [ca. 1988]-[ca. 1996]. - 36 photographs : col. ; 20 x 26 cm or smaller.. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.. - 24 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 61 colour photographs of store and contest displays.

 

File 449
Dare, Bryan and Graham Dare. - 1988. - 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Bryan and Graham Dare sitting in an office examining an architectural plan at the Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener.

 

File 450
The Dare Company Limited : Breton shots. - 1988. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 8 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains six colour photographs and eight negatives of a Breton cracker display.

 

File 451
The Dare Company Limited : ATL. - [ca. 1989]. - 8 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains eight colour slides. The slides are images of staff, staff at the national sales meeting in Banff, a store display of Sun-Maid raisin cookies that was entered into a contest, and the exterior of a Sobeys store.

 

File 452
The Dare Company Limited : candy plant shots : inside and out. - [ca. 1989]. - 22 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 22 colour slides. The slides are images of the interior and exterior of a candy plant, probably the Milton plant.

 

File 453
The Dare Company Limited : employees. - [ca. 1989]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The first photograph is an image of an employee holding an award. The second photograph is an image of a man holding a teddy bear at a baby shower in a staff room.

 

File 454
The Dare Company Limited : staff. - [ca. 1989]. - 4 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains four colour slides of staff portraits.
A note on the slides read "M. for the archives. G."

 

File 455
The Dare Company Limited : sales rep of the year award. - 1989. - 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of the Sales Rep of the Year award from 1989. The award was given to Steven Shuster in 1989.

 

File 456
The Dare Company Limited : Atlantic store logos. - [199-]. - 20 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 20 colour slides. The slides are images of the exterior of stores in the Atlantic region. The stores include Sobeys, Capitol, the real atlantic Superstore, Food for Less, Village, and Dewares.

 

File 457
The Dare Company Limited : snapshots. - [199-]. - 11 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 11 colour slides. The slides are images of Rick Harris and Dave Lippert playing baseball, the Dare Foods Limited logo, the interior of a candy plant, the exterior of a plant, and a man standing at a hotel reception desk.

 

File 458
The Dare Company Limited : tin tie redesign. - [199-]. - 64 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 64 colour slides. The slides are images of the new tin tie design, and slides of text explaining the new design. The slides were used in a show to explain the redesign of the tin tie packages.
In English and French.

 

File 459
The Dare Company Limited : Toronto people. - [199-]. - 24 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 24 colour slides. The slides are images of staff working in the Milton candy plant.

 

File 460
The Dare Company Limited : big cheese. - [199-]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The images are of a Dare Foods Limited employee wearing a large cheese slice style hat and holding Bread Bites and Breton Minis boxes.

 

File 461
The Dare Company Limited : Christmas party. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph and 35 mm slide. The photograph is an image of a woman sitting at a Christmas banquet table. The slide is a copy of the photograph.

 

File 462
The Dare Company Limited : Christmas party. - [199-]. - 5 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains five colour photographs. The photographs are images of a staff Christmas party at the head office in Kitchener. The photographs depict employees giving and receiving gifts and employees with Santa Claus.

 

File 463
The Dare Company Limited : staff. - [199-]. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains six colour photographs. File includes three photographs of an employee sitting at a desk and three photographs of an employee holding a biscuit product.

 

File 464
St. Albert London Drugs. - [199-]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of the exterior of London Drugs in St. Albert, Alberta.

 

File 465
The Dare Company Limited : exterior of plant. - [199-]. - 14 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 14 colour negatives. The negatives are images of the exterior and back of a manufacturing plant. A Dare Foods Limited truck is parked at a loading dock. One negative is an image of a rock.

 

File 466
The Dare Company Limited : display. - [199-]. - 12 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 12 colour negatives. The negatives are images of children playing in snow, people holding a baby, an image of a grocery store shelf, and an image of a display of Dare products.

 

File 467
Professor Bear congratulates the winners of hockey's prestigious "Memorial Cup" in Chicoutimi, Quebec. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the Professor Bear mascot shaking hands with a member of the hockey team outside a large building. The title of the photograph is also supplied in French: "Le professeur Ourson Dare félicite les gagnants de la célèbre 'Coupe Memorial' à Chicoutimi, au Québec."
The bilingual title is attached to the photograph.
In French.

 

File 468
The Dare Company Limited : Western Regional Halloween party. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the Western Regional Manager dressed as Dracula and Joane dressed as a clown. A note attached to the photograph states: "Marilyn, Not only does the Western Regional Manager work his employees hard, he tries to suck their blood too. Joane." On the reverse of the note it reads: "Aren't we handsome? Yuk!"

 

File 469
The Dare Company Limited : Flying Angels baseball team. - [199-]. - 3 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains three colour negatives. The photographs are images of the Flying Angels men's baseball team.

 

File 470
The Dare Company Limited : staff standing outside the head office, Kitchener. - [199-]. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 4 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff, presumably managers, standing outside of Kitchener head office.

 

File 471
The Dare Company Limited : awards ceremony. - [199-]. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains seven colour photographs. The photographs are images of people presenting and accepting awards at a banquet.

 

File 472
The Dare Company Limited : plant tour. - [199-]. - 12 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains 12 colour photographs. The photographs are images of a group touring a plant. A note on the photographs reads: "From Jean Roy."

 

File 473
The Dare Company Limited : awards banquet. - [199-]. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of two men receiving awards and a man receiving a cake.

 

File 474
The Dare Company Limited : contest winners. - [199-]. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of Katherine Somers and Annie Nickifarek receiving a prize of a computer, scanner and printer in their respective homes. The photographs are labelled on the verso.
The awards appear to have been delivered by the Dare Foods Limited office in Edmonton, Alberta.

 

File 475
The Dare Company Limited : safety award presentation and retirement party. - [199-]. - 4 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains four colour photographs. The photographs are images of employees accepting a Safety Award, a cake with icing that reads: "Congratulations to all, 2 years accident free!", and a woman cutting a cake that reads: "Happy Retirement [G]ina."

 

File 476
Dare, Graham presenting gifts to employees. - [199-]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 18 x 13 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of Graham Dare presenting gifts to plant employees at a staff party.

 

File 477
The Dare Company Limited : Kitchener employees at a golf game. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of six people on a golf course and includes Phil King, Kitchener Lab; Michael Thompson, Vice President, International Markets, Kitchener; Helen Szumigaj, Kitchener; Jonathon Taylor, Ontario Sales.

 

File 478
The Dare Company Limited : staff, products and special events. - [199-]. - 24 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 4 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 24 colour photographs and four negatives. The photographs are primarily images of Dare Foods Limited employees at special events. File includes images of products as well.

 

File 479
Reeve, Doug on his 65th birthday. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Doug Reeve standing beside a sign on the front lawn of the Kitchener head office that reads: "Doug Reeve you're a young looking 65 Happy Birthday."

 

File 480
Klukman, Joyce receiving a gold watch. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Joyce Kluckman opening her gold watch at an awards ceremony. Graham Dare is looking on with a gift in his hands.

 

File 481
Deacon, Darlene. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of Darlene Deacon, a plant employee in the locker room.

 

File 482
Brenda Korol and Fay Boyd. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Brenda Korol and Fay Boyd shaking hands. Brenda Korol of Grand Prairie was the winner of the Backyard of Your Dreams Contest.

 

File 483
The Dare Company Limited : Alani Rossignol, Liette Desjardins and Pierre Sénécal. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of Alani Rossignol, Liette Desjardins and Pierre Sénécal. Pierre Sénécal is presenting Alani Rossignol and Liette Desjardins with a vacation prize.

 

File 484
The Dare Company Limited : Welcome team Dare. - [199-]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of a group of people standing in an ice rink with a sign that reads: "Welcome Team Dare."

 

File 485
The Dare Company Limited : Bob Wilson, Oliver Luckhart and Graham Dare. - [199-]. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one colour slide. The slide is an image of Bob Wilson, Oliver Luckhart and Graham Dare.

 

File 486
The Dare Company Limited : women working in biscuit plant. - [199-]. - 2 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains two colour slides. The slides are images of women working a biscuit line packaging cookies and folding boxes.

 

File 487
Hudson, Sandy. - [199-]. - 1 slide : col. ; 10 x 14 cm.
Contents: contains one colour slide. The slide is an image of Sandy Hudson. The slide was made from a photograph of Sandy and his friends after a game of golf.

 

File 488
The Dare Company Limited : product transparencies. - [199-]. - 10 transparencies : col. ; 10 x 13 cm.
Contents: contains 10 colour transparencies. The transparencies are images of Dare Foods Limited cookie and candy products, Dare Foods Limited custom products, and competitor's products.

 

File 489
The Dare Company Limited : staff. - [ca. 1990]. - 10 photographs : col. ; 9 x 11 cm.
Contents: contains 10 colour Polaroid photographs. The photographs include images of staff at special events including awards presentations and a baby shower, and staff at work in the Kitchener biscuit plant.

 

File 490
The Dare Company Limited : negatives, 1990. - 1990. - 19 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 19 colour negatives. The negatives are images of a baseball game and a staff meeting.

 

File 491
The Dare Company Limited : Dare logos. - 1990-1992. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 18 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.. - 9 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs, 18 negatives of Dare logos and 9 slides. The file also consists of one slide of the Dare Centennial logo and two slides of the Pepperidge Farm logo.

 

File 492
The Dare Company Limited : office people. - 1990-1991. - 20 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 20 colour slides. The slides are images of staff from the Kitchener head office and plant in offices, in the plant, at special events, playing baseball, and at meetings.

 

File 493
The Dare Company Limited : staff meeting, April 1990. - 1990. - 8 photographs : col. ; 9 x 13 cm.
Contents: contains eight colour photographs of staff at a meeting.

 

File 494
The Dare Company Limited : Kitchener office people. - 1990. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 13 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs and 13 negatives of staff in their offices at the Kitchener head office between May and June, 1990. Includes two negatives of a California Raisins character beside a package of Sun Maid raisin oatmeal cookies.

 

File 495
The Dare Company Limited : Ontario regional meeting and BBQ party, June 1990. - 1990. - 26 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 35 colour negatives of the Ontario Regional meeting and BBQ party.

 

File 496
The Dare Company Limited : Hamilton plant and sensory panel, August 1990. - 1990. - 26 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 26 colour negatives. The negatives are images of the Hamilton candy plant and a sensory panel at the Kitchener plant.

 

File 497
The Dare Company Limited : national manager's meeting, September 1990. - 1990. - 22 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 22 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at the national manager's meeting in September 1990. The slides include images of staff at meetings, staff eating, staff touring a plant, staff talking together, and the Class of '91 sign.

 

File 498
The Dare Company Limited : Ontario sales meeting and launch of Rainforest cookies, October 1990. - 1990. - 19 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 19 colour negatives. The negatives are images of the Ontario sales meeting and the launch of Rainforest cookies. Included are images of groups of people, a display of Rainforest cookies, a map illustrating Breton around the world, and images of the Party Starters product.

 

File 499
The Dare Company Limited : Christmas luncheon, December 21, 1990. - 1990. - 3 photographs : col. ; 15 x 8 cm or smaller.. - 14 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs and 14 negatives. The negatives and photographs are images of staff giving and receiving gifts, eating and talking at the Kitchener plant.

 

File 500
The Dare Company Limited : sales people. - 1991. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of four sales people at a special event.

 

File 501
The Dare Company Limited : Toronto plant Golden Bear Award. - 1991. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of the Toronto Plant Golden Bear Award. The award was presented to the plant for outstanding performance in quality, productivity, sanitation and house keeping. In 1991 the Toronto plant received the award for 2nd quarter best budget performance, best overall performance in the 3rd quarter, best overall performance in the 4th quarter, and plant of the year.

 

File 502
The Dare Company Limited : staff events. - 1991. - 5 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains five colour slides. Slides are labelled and consist of: René Bois, Quebec Salesrep of the year; Christmas Luncheon, Kitchener; Linda Catrell - Kitchener Office helps Mr. Dare draw the winner of the 50/50 draw; Sanitation Department, winners of Festival of Lights.

 

File 503
The Dare Company Limited : plant people, 1991. - 1991. - 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.. - 29 slides : b&w and col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 29 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at the Kitchener plant; the exterior of the Hamilton plant; staff at the annual Christmas luncheon at the Kitchener plant; Graham, Bryan and Carl Dare at the head office; a Christmas display on the lawn of the Kitchener head office; and a flag pole.

 

File 504
The Dare Company Limited : Milton plant employees for 1991 year end slide show. - 1991. - 24 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 24 colour slides. The slides are images of staff working in the Milton plant.

 

File 505
The Dare Company Limited : staff convention, January 10, 1991. - 1991. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs of Dare employees at a staff convention. The photographs are images of groups of staff greeting each other, and a group sitting on stairs wearing matching hats and shirts.

 

File 506
The Dare Company Limited : two men, December 1991. - 1991. - 2 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains two colour negatives and a slide of two men at a special Dare Foods Limited event.

 

File 507
The Dare Company Limited : Christmas presentation 2nd shift, December 1991. - 1991. - 21 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 21 colour slides. The slides are images of the 2nd shift staff at the Kitchener plant in the plant and at meetings.

 

File 508a
C.H. Dare & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works (file 1 of 2). - [ca. 1992]. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 9 cm.. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph and one colour slide. The slide and photographs are copies of the C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works photograph dated 1892, however, the name "Doerr" has been edited on the photograph to "Dare."
It is presumed that this photograph was made for the centennial celebrations in 1992.

 

File 508b OVR
C.H. Dare & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works (file 2 of 2). - [ca. 1992]. - 2 photographs : b&w ; on mount 77 x 60.7 x 1 cm.
Contents: contains two black and white photographs. The photographs are enlargements of the C.H. Doerr & Co. Biscuit & Confectionery Works photograph dated 1892, however, the name "Doerr" has been edited on the photograph to "Dare."
OVERSIZE.

 

File 509
C.H. Doerr and Company : C.H. Doerr & Co. delivery box label. - [ca. 1992]. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one colour slide. The slide is an image of the mailing label on a wooden box that reads "C.H. Doerr & Co., Wholesale Manufacturers of Biscuits and Confectionery, Berlin, Ontario." The label is damaged.
It is presumed that the photograph was taken sometime during the centennial year of 1992.

 

File 510
The Dare Company Limited : Kitchener people. - [1992?]. - 18 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 18 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at the Kitchener head office and plant, staff at the Kitchener Christmas luncheon, Christmas decorations on the lawn of the Kitchener head office and plant, and staff at special events.

 

File 511 OVR
The Dare Company Limited : staff collage. - [1992?]. - 1 collage ; 94 x 58 cm.
Contents: contains one collage consisting of 27 photographs. The photographs are images of Dare Foods Limited employees and a few products.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 512
The Dare Company Limited : staff. - [1992?]. - 9 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 20 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains nine colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff at the Kitchener head office, in the plant, the plant performance board, and a staff member sitting on a pile of cardboard. The photographs were most likely taken at the Kitchener plant.

 

File 513
The Dare Company Limited : Quebec. - 1992. - 14 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 14 colour slides. The slides are images of Quebec in their offices and at social functions.

 

File 514
The Dare Company Limited : negatives for sales meeting pictures. - 1992. - 22 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 22 colour negatives. The negatives are images of dinner reception. Images include people mingling, Dare Bear, and people giving and receiving awards.

 

File 515
The Dare Company Limited : meeting. - 1992. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff at a formal meeting.

 

File 516
The Dare Company Limited : staff events. - 1992. - 9 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 25 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains nine colour photographs and 25 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of a staff Christmas party at a restaurant, taste testers at the plant, a baby shower at the plant, Mr. Dare receiving an award congratulating him on the centennial of the company from the US sales people.

 

File 517
The Dare Company Limited : staff Christmas party. - 1992. - 69 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 62 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 69 colour photographs and 62 negatives of the 1992 staff Christmas party at the Kitchener plant. The file consists of photographs from film #1, #2 and #3, and negatives from film #1 and #2. The photographs are images of Graham, Bryan and C.M. Dare presenting gifts to employees and visiting with employees, staff saying speeches, food, and employees sitting around the luncheon tables.
The photographs were originally arranged in a binder.

 

File 518
The Dare Company Limited : staff party. - 1992. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains five colour photographs of a staff party. The photographs are images of staff standing around a staff room opening Dare Foods Limited centennial memorabilia.

 

File 519
The Dare Company Limited : slides of Quebec people, January 1992. - 1992. - 45 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 45 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at offices in Quebec. Several slides are labelled. The slides were put together for the January 1992 celebration in honour of the centennial of Dare Foods Limited.

 

File 520
The Dare Company Limited : employee awards. - [ca. 1993]. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. One photograph is an image of a group of employees receiving the Chamber of Commerce's Environmental Achievement Award. The photograph is labelled left to right: Janet Crechiolo, John Klatecki, Rob Tschishart, Darrell Prang, Heather Woodley and Joe Sousa. The second photograph was taken inside the plant and is an image of a woman presenting a man with an award from Wilfred Laurier University.

 

File 521
The Dare Company Limited : Dare-Pepperidge Farm party. - [ca. 1993]. - 23 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm and 9 x 13 cm
.

Contents: contains 23 colour photographs. The photographs are images of a joint Dare Foods Limited and Pepperidge Farms staff party at the Skydome. The party was held in celebration of the Dare Foods Limited and Pepperidge Farms partnership.

 

File 522
The Dare Company Limited : staff BBQ. - 1993. - 28 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm or smaller.. - 4 photographs : col. ; 13 x 13 cm.. - 26 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 24 colour photographs and 26 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of staff at the Kitchener plant annual BBQ. The images include staff eating, staff socializing, staff preparing food, staff receiving Dare t-shirts, and staff signing the Dare Quality Policy. File also includes three colour photographs of C.M. Dare signing the Dare Quality Policy.

 

File 523
The Dare Company Limited : awards presentation and Christmas party. - 1993. - 23 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 14 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 23 colour photographs and 14 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of the Dare Foods Limited Christmas staff party held annually at the Kitchener plant. Five of the photographs and negatives are images of an awards presentation held at the Holiday Inn in Kitchener.

 

File 524
The Dare Company Limited : Breton cracker display, January 15, 1993. - 1993. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs of a Breton cracker display. The photographs are images of men standing beside the display and only the display. The display reads "Retour vers le futur" and above the title is a clock with the words Action, Determination, and Orientation around the face of the clock.
The display is in French.

 

File 525
The Dare Company Limited : interior of Kitchener plant, October 9, 1993. - 1993. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of workers installing new machinery at the plant in Kitchener.

 

File 526
The Dare Company Limited : Food Bank of Waterloo Region truck, December 17, 1993 - 1993. - 5 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains five colour photographs. The photographs are images of the Food Bank of Waterloo Region truck outside the Kitchener plant and merchandise in the truck.

 

File 527
The Dare Company Limited : staff BBQ. - [ca. 1994]. - 15 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains 15 colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff at the annual staff BBQ held at the Kitchener plant. The images consist of staff eating and socializing.

 

File 528
The Dare Company Limited : Professor Bear. - 1994. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs of Professor Bear. The first photograph is an image of Professor Bear and the Nestle Quick Bear standing beside the CKCO TV, CFCA FM, CKKW AM sign on King Street in Kitchener across from the Grand River Hospital. The second photograph is an image of Professor Bear standing beside the Cambridge Memorial Hospital sign.

 

File 529
The Dare Company Limited : staff BBQ. - [ca. 1995]. - 27 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains 27 colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff socializing and eating at the Kitchener plant annual staff BBQ.

 

File 530
The Dare Company Limited : Dare Foods Limited at the Chateau Montebello. - [ca. 1995]. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of Dare Foods Limited staff at an event at the Chateau Montebello.

 

File 531
The Dare Company Limited : staff portraits. - [ca. 1995]. - 9 photographs : b&w and col. ; 5 x 9 cm or smaller.
Contents: contains nine photographs. The photographs are portraits of Orlene Campbell, Karen Doyle, Gino di-Guilio, Roger Babineau, Mario Desgroseilliers, Louise Poirier, and Stephen Booth.

 

File 532
The Dare Company Limited : PTC Commercial Corporation slides. - 1995. - 8 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains eight colour slides. The slides are images of products and products on store shelves. Correspondence attached to the slides is dated June 22, 1995 and is from Eliza U. Choi, Sales & Marketing Manager of PTC Commercial Corporation, Philippines.

 

File 533
The Dare Company Limited : Mel's 28th anniversary, July 31, 1995. - 1995. - 2 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs of Mel's 28th anniversary at the Kitchener plant. The photographs are an image of Mel cutting the cake, and an image of the cake. A note included with the photographs to Marilyn suggests that the photographs could be included in Professor's Press.

 

File 534
The Dare Company Limited : Breton cracker display, August 1995. - 1995. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of a Breton cracker display in a grocery store.

 

File 535
The Dare Company Limited : grocery store display, September 28, 1995. - 1995. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of a Dare Foods Limited display of products in a grocery store.

 

File 536
The Dare Company Limited : plant photos, October 1995. - 1995. - 250 transparencies : col. ; 35 mm.. - 14 transparencies : col. ; 8 x 6 and 6 x 6 cm. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 264 colour transparencies and one slide. The slide and transparencies are images of cookie and candy production, machinery, interior of plant, aerial view of the Kitchener plant and head office, and cookie and candy products. The transparencies were used for the Custom Products Division. A few of the transparencies are divided into the following categories: Toronto, High Tech, QC & High Tech, Toronto Candy, and Kitchener.

 

File 537
The Dare Company Limited : Swedish visitors. - 1996. - 3 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three colour photographs of a group of Swedish visitors to the Kitchener plant.

 

File 538
Miko, Gerry, February 12, 1996. - 1996. - 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 cm.
Contents: contains one black and white photograph portrait of Gerry Miko. The back of the photograph is stamped by Gibson Photo, 107 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Photographer: Gibson Photo.

 

File 539
The Dare Company Limited : Bryan Dare, Jack and two guests at the Kitchener plant, February 29, 1996. - 1996. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Bryan Dare, Jack and two guests at the Kitchener plant.

 

File 540
The Dare Company Limited : Safety BBQ, September 6, 1996. - 1996. - 11 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains 11 colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff eating, socializing and preparing food at the annual safety BBQ held at the Kitchener plant.

 

File 541
The Dare Company Limited : Oktoberfest at the Kitchener plant, October, 1996. - 1996. - 9 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains nine colour photographs. The photographs are images of tapping a keg, drinking beer, and preparing food for a BBQ all at the Kitchener plant.

 

File 542
The Dare Company Limited : women at a staff party. - [ca. 1997]. - 8 photographs : col. ; 14 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains eight colour photographs. The photographs are images of women at a party, and a cake with icing that reads "Welcome Friends Lynn, Elise, Sophie, Rosina, Nancy, Heddy, Keily, Joanne & Lynda."

 

File 543
The Dare Company Limited : Simple Pleasures display, March 13, 1997. - 1997. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of a display of Simple Pleasures products on a table.

 

File 544
Dare, Graham : birthday. - 1998. - 5 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 25 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains five colour photographs and 25 negatives. The photographs are images of Graham Dare cutting a birthday cake and receiving a gift, and a woman with an award with C.M. Dare. The negatives also include images of a wedding, a dinner, and children playing in piles of leaves.

 

File 545
The Dare Company Limited : Morinaga and Company Limited visit and other events. - 1998. - 10 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm and 9 x 13 cm. - 13 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 10 colour photographs and 13 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of the Morinaga & Company Limited, Japan, visit to the Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener, to sign the Dare-Morinaga licensing agreement; Doug Reeves retirement party at the Kitchener plant; staff; and an awards presentation at a special event.

 

File 546
The Dare Company Limited : big bike for stroke. - 1998. - 5 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains five colour photographs. The photographs are images of a large group of Dare employees riding the big bike for stroke.

 

File 547
The Dare Company Limited : retirement party. - [ca. 1999]. - 12 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains 12 colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff at a retirement party.

 

File 548
The Dare Company Limited : retirement party. - [ca. 1999]. - 9 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains nine colour photographs of staff at a retirement party.

 

File 549
The Dare Company Limited : At Bremner. - [ca. 1999]. - 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains one colour slide of staff at Bremner. The slide is labelled left to right, Chelle Mollohan, Suzie Roser, Kate Bailey, Cathy Bacon and Teresa Farney.

 

File 550
The Dare Company Limited : staff in offices at head office. - [ca. 2000]. - 16 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 20 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains colour photographs and negatives of staff sitting in their offices at Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener.

 

File 551a
Dare Foods 2000 (file 1 of 2). - 2000. - 1 photograph : col. ; 28 x 28 cm.
Contents: contains one colour composite photograph of employees, products and the exterior of the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener.
OVERSIZE.
The photograph was framed.

 

File 551b OVR
Dare Foods 2000 (file 2 of 2) . - 2000. - 1 photograph : col. ; 62 x 63 cm.
Contents: contains one enlarged colour composite photograph of employees, products and the exterior of the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 552
Class of 2000, March 3, 2000. - 2000. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains eight colour photographs of the Class of 2000. The photographs are images of a banquet and the class of 2000.

 

File 553
The retirement of a pallet truck. - 2000. - 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of a man with a pallet truck. A sign on the pallet truck reads, "RIP 1906-2000, Gone to the big warehouse in the sky."

 

File 554
The Dare Company Limited : Simple Pleasures Chocolate Thins launch. - [ca. 2001]. - 13 photographs : col. ; 26 x 10 and 10 x 18 cm.
Contents: contains 13 colour photographs documenting the launch of Simple Pleasures Chocolate Thins biscuits. The photographs are images of staff celebrating and eating on board a "ship" in a shopping mall beside an ice rink. Two photographs are group images behind the ice rink and Simple Pleasures advertisements on the rink boards.

 

File 555 OVR
The Dare Company Limited : events cruiser. - 2001. - 2 photographs : col. ; 15 x 25 cm (sight), in mat 47 x 39 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of the Dare Foods Limited Events Cruiser. The cruiser was a PT Cruiser decoarted with images of Dare Foods Limited logos .
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Series 32 : Dare Foods Limited : Moving Images and Sound Recordings

Dare Foods Limited : moving images and sound recordings. - [197-]-2001. - 3 audio reels.. - 16 audio cassettes.. - 33 videocassettes.
Series consists of moving images and sound recordings that were produced by Dare Foods Limited and its employees for internal events such as birthdays, retirement parties, presentations, meetings, as well as consumer panels and promotional events. The majority of moving images are on videocassette and a few are on film reels. The sound recordings are on audio cassette. The series is arranged chronologically by format.

 

File 556
JWT/Dare, September 30, [197-]. - [197-]. - 1 audio reel ; 6 mm.
Contents: contains one audio reel. The audio reel was recorded at 9:30.
The reel is numbered 3569.

 

File 557
JWT/Dare, September 30, [197-]. - [197-]. - 1 audio reel ; 6 mm.
Contents: contains one audio reel. The audio reel was recorded at 1:30.
The reel is numbered 3569.

 

File 558
Group discussion : biscuits, October 17, [197-]. - [197-]. - 1 audio reel ; 6 mm.
Contents: contains one audio reel. The recording was done at 10:00 a.m.
The reel is numbered 3569.
Notation on box: "side 1" and "(best recording)."
In French.

 

File 559
French pack show (Folies Brock). - [ca. 1976]. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 40 min.) : 2 track ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette contains French Pack Road Show (Folies Brock) in French. The other side contains an explanation of the new logo and biscuit packaging design in 1975. The explanation appears to have accompanied a slide show.
In French.

 

File 560
Packaging road show : 1st take. - 1976. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is a recording of a meeting and slide show explaining the changes in Dare product packaging which were required. As a result of the Consumer Packing and Labelling Act passed by the government on March 1, 1974, to be implemented by Dare by March 1, 1976.

 

File 561
Packaged cookies, July 7, 1983. - 1983. - 1 audio cassette (2 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette recording of group 2, 7:00 p.m., recorder #2. The audio cassette was created by Western Michigan Research and is a recording of a group discussion of 12 women led by a host identified as "Fred" on the topic of packaged cookies. The women were informed that they were recorded and observed from a one-way mirror. The discussion consists of the host asking the women questions such as "What do you have at home for people to munch on?" and the women discussing their answers.

 

File 562a
Cookies 6:00 pm P#858B, April 9, 1986 (file 1 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 1 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions were led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 562b
Cookies 8:00 pm P#858B, April 9, 1986 (file 2 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 2 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions are led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 563a
Cookies 8:00 pm P#858B, April 9, 1986 (file 1 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 1 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions were led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 563b
Cookies 8:00 pm P#858B, April 9, 1986 (file 2 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 1 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions were led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 564a
Facility 2:00 pm P#858B, April 10, 1986 (file 1 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 1 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions commenced at 2:00 p.m. and are led by a host identified as and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 564b
Facility 2:00 pm P#858B, April 10, 1986 (file 2 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 2 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions commenced at 2:00 p.m. and are led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 565a
Facility 4:00 pm P#858, April 10, 1986 (file 1 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 1 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions commenced at 4:00 p.m. and are led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 565b
Facility 4:00 pm P#858, April 10, 1986 (file 2 of 2). - 1986. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette. The audio cassette is tape 2 of 2, a recording of consumer discussions held in Toronto. The discussions commenced at 4:00 p.m. and are led by a host identified as "Susan" and consist of a panel of women. The host explains that the discussion is being recorded and that they are observed from a one-way mirror. The women introduce themselves by first name only and describe their family composition and lifestyle. The tapes continue with a discussion of cookies.

 

File 566
Dare Bear at Wintario / [produced by] Milad Bess. - [ca. 1989]. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the television production of the Ontario Lottery Corporation's Wintario draw held at the Gravenhurst High School during the Muskoka Winter Fair in [ca. 1989]. The Dare Bear mascot helped the Mayor of Gravenhurst push the button to start the Wintario draw.
The production was hosted by Faye Dance and Greg Beresford.

 

File 567
IMF. - [199-]. - 1 audio cassette (60 sec.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette consisting of a dramatized recording promoting marketing and sales staff to have a new product in full distribution within 14 days.

 

File 568
Tropical rain forest. - [199-]. - 1 audio cassette (22 min.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette recording of tropical rain forest sounds including bird calls.

 

File 569a
Big Ned P.r.r.i.d.e. (file 1 of 2). - [199-]. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 10 min.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette recording of Big Ned singing his P.r.r.i.d.e. song, which was intended to motivate Dare Foods sales personnel.

 

File 569b
Big Ned P.r.r.i.d.e. (file 2 of 2). - [199-]. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 10 min.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette recording of Big Ned singing his P.r.r.i.d.e. song, which was intended to motivate Dare Foods sales personnel.

 

File 570
Green foods / [prepared by] The Martland Group. - [ca. 1990]. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 5 min.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette recording of the CBC radio show "Metro Morning" reporter on the environment, Marjorie Lamb, introducing environmentally friendly foods. Marjorie and the host of "Metro Morning" discuss Bridgehead's Rainforest Crunch and Dare's newly released Rainforest cookies. Side B of the cassette is a recording of an interview with Bryan Dare on CFRB radio. The interviewer and Bryan Dare discuss several aspects of the cookies including the fact that the cashews and brazil nuts used in the cookies were acquired from Cultural Survival, a non-profit organization associated with Harvard University.

 

File 571
Juiced Up van, Juiced Up mascots. - [ca. 1990]. - 1 videocassette (4 min.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of an informational video promoting the new Dare Foods Limited van decorated with images of the Juiced Up characters. The Juiced Up mascots also appear in the video.

 

File 572
Simply the Best / Media House Productions. - [ca. 1991]. - 1 videocassette (ca. 20 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited products using Tina Turner's song, "The Best."

 

File 573a
Kitchener 1 (file 1 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., Video 8 ; 8 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 1 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573b
Ottawa 4 (file 2 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., VHSC ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Ottawa office wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 4 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573c
Toronto 5 (file 3 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocasette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., VHSC ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Toronto office wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 5 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573d
Quebec region 1992 6 (file 4 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., VHSC ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the office in Quebec wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 6 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573e
Winnipeg 7 (file 5 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., Video 8 ; 8 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Winnipeg office wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 7 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573f
Edmonton 8 (file 6 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., VHSC ; 8 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Edmonton office wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 8 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573g
Moncton 9 (file 7 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., Video 8 ; 8 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Moncton office wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 9 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 573h
B.C. branch 10 (file 8 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., Video 8 ; 8 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of employees at the British Columbia branch office wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 10 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday.

 

File 573i
Happy birthday Mr. Dare (file 9 of 9). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : original, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of staff from the Atlantic District, Halifax and Moncton, wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. The recording was included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

 

File 574
Mr. Dare's 75th anniversary. - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : master, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one VHS videocassette. The videocassette is the Kitchener original 2 of Mr. Dare's 75th anniversary.

 

File 575a
Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday / [produced by] The Ashland Video Corporation (file 1 of 2). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one VHS videocassette recording of Carl Dare's 75th birthday celebration.
The duplicate was produced by Cinevillage, Toronto, Ontario.
.

 

File 575b
Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday / [produced by] The Ashland Video Corporation (file 2 of 2). - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one VHS videocassette recording of Carl Dare's 75th birthday celebration.
The duplicates was produced by Cinevillage, Toronto, Ontario.

 

File 576
Douglas V. Reeves' 65th birthday, September 17, 1993. - 1993. - 1 videocassette (ca. 2 hr.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Douglas V. Reeves' 65th birthday party.

 

File 577
Sandy Hudson and Gus Freisen retirement, December 15, 1993. - 1993. - 1 videocassette (ca. 2 hr.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Sandy Hudson and Gus Friesen's retirement party.

 

File 578
Customer driven, January 9, 1995 / [produced by] DJD Presentation Associates. - 1995. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette produced for Team Pillsbury, Customer Driven, fall 1995 National Sales Meeting, Customer Connections.
The videocassette is category Text version 2, 9501 240.

 

File 579
Graham, Jack : big 60, February 15, 1995. - 1995. - 1 videocassette (ca. 2 hr.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Jack Graham's 60th birthday party.

 

File 580
Dare Foods Limited Real Fruit Gummies, September 1995 / [produced by] CVC Productions Limited. - 1995. - 1 videocassette (ca. 20 min.) : col., VHS, stereo ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the Real Fruit Gummies 1995 National Sales Meeting.
Note on videocassette label: "DUB."

 

File 581a
Candy video presentation, May 1988 (file 1 of 2) / [produced by] Clearlight Visual Communications Inc. - 1998. - 1 videocassette (10 min.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the candy video presentation.

 

File 581b
Candy video presentation, May 1988 (file 2 of 2) / [produced by] Clearlight Visual Communications Inc. - 1988. - 1 videocassette (10 min.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the candy video presentation.

 

File 582
Candy video presentation, May 1988 / [produced by] Clearlight Visual Communications Inc. - 1998. - 1 videocassette (10 min.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of a candy presentation for Shoppers Drugmart.

 

File 583
Revolution. - [ca. 2000]. - 1 videocassette (ca. 5 min.) : master, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains the master videocassette recording of "Revolution."

 

File 584
Dare rants / [produced by] Video Duplicators Inc. - [2000?]. - 1 videocassette (ca. 5 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of "Big Ned's" Dare rant, based on the Molson Canadian "I am Canadian" advertising campaign.

 

File 585
Dare Rant, Big Ned. - [2000?]. - 1 videocassette (ca. 5 min.) : master, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of "Big Ned," a territory manager for sales, acting out his interpretation of the Molson Canadian "I am Canadian" advertising campaign. The words of the "I am Canadian" rant are changed to reflect Dare Foods Limited.

 

File 586
Costa Del Sol travel incentive. - 2000. - 1 videocassette (ca. 10 min.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the Costa Del Sol travel incentive. The vacation was used to motivate and subsequently award successful sales personnel.

 

File 587
B.E.S.T. video. - 2001. - 1 videocassette (7 min., 9 sec.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette.

 

File 588a
Incentive trip (file 1 of 2). - 2001. - 1 videocassette (ca. 10 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of a vacation promotion. The vacation was used to motivate and subsequently award successful sales personnel.

 

File 588b
Incentive trip (file 2 of 2). - 2001. - 1 videocassette (ca. 10 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of a vacation promotion. The vacation was used to motivate and subsequently award successful sales personnel.

 

File 589
Corporate sales award, January 16, 2001. - 2001. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited corporate sales award.

 

File 590
Presentation video, February 18, 2001. - 2001. - 1 videocassette (3 min., 15 sec.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the sales representative of the year presentation.
A note attached to the videocassette reads: "Gary, your copy of the rep of the year presentation. Greg."

 

File 591
Cabane a sucre Dare. - 2001. - 1 videocassette (ca. 1 hr.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of a Dare Foods Limited employee at his display of Dare Foods Limited products as part of maple syrup festivals held outside of several different grocery stores in Quebec between March and April 2001.
In French.

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Series 33 : Dare Foods Limited : Signs

Dare Foods Limited : signs. - [ca. 1976]-[ca. 1990].
Series consists of signs that were used in store displays. Series is arranged chronologically.

 

File 592 OVR
Dare sign. - [ca. 1976]. - 46 x 36 cm.
Contents: contains one double-sided sign. The sign is red and white and is in the shape of the Dare logo [ca. 1976]. The sign was most likely used in a store display.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 593 OVR
Dare sign. - [ca. 1976]. - 35 x 26.5 cm.
Contents: contains one double-sided sign. The sign is red and white and is in the shape of the Dare logo [ca. 1976]. The sign was most likely used in a store display.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 594
Dare sign. - [ca. 198-]. - 23 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains three double-sided Dare signs. The signs are red and white. One side of the sign reads, "Twin-packed for freshness," and the other side reads, "Made with vegetable shortening."

 

File 595 OVR
Professor and friends sign. - [ca. 1990]. - 37 x 36 cm.
Contents: contains three signs. The signs are double-sided and include a picture of Professor Bear and his two friends on top of the Dare logo [ca. 1990]. The sign was most likely used in a store display.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 596
Dare sign. - [ca. 1990]. - 37 x 16 cm.
Contents: contains one double-sided Dare sign. The sign is red and white and is in the shape of the Dare logo [ca. 1990]. The sign was most likely used in a store display.

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Series 34 : Dare Foods Limited : Artifacts

Dare Foods Limited : artifacts. - [ca. 1920].
Series consists of artifacts, including two cookie cutters and a clipboard, from Dare Foods Limited. Series is arranged chronologically.

 

File 597
Cookie cutters. - [ca. 1920].
Contents: contains two cookie cutters that were used by Dare Foods Limited. One cookie cutter is oval shaped and the other is in the shape of a star.

 

File 598
Dare Foods Limited clipboard. - [ca. 1950].
Contents: contains one Dare Foods Limited, Kitchener, Ontario clipboard.

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Series 35 : Dare Foods Limited : Centennial Celebrations

Dare Foods Limited : Centennial celebrations. - 1990-1992. - 36 cm of textual records and other material.

 

The centennial of Dare Foods Limited was celebrated in 1992. The celebrations began with a Centennial Ball in Kitchener, followed by Balls in Moncton, New Brunswick, Montreal, Quebec, and in the West. In honour of the centennial a book and a commemorative painting were commissioned. Later events included a float in the annual Kitchener Oktoberfest parade, a staff picnic in Kitchener, interviews with retired staff, and a Christmas Luncheon in Kitchener.
Series consists of videocassettes, the book "Dare: The First Century, A Corporate History of Dare Foods Limited 1892-1992," a print of the commemorative painting, colour and black and white photographs, artifacts, centennial clothing and merchandise, centennial events organizational records, and the score for the Dare Cookies song. The records were created primarily at the Dare Foods Limited, Kitchener office. The series is arranged chronologically.
Other material includes 997 photographs, 3 videocassettes, and 20 artifacts.

 

File 599a
Centennial Committee (file 1 of 2). - 1990-1992.
Contents: contains records of the Centennial Committee that are divided by the following tabs: Minutes, Ball, Lapel pins, Painting, Open house, Picnic, Wine Gift, and Publicity. File consists of correspondence, bills, receipts, budgets, minutes, memoranda, menus, announcements, and faxes.

 

File 599b
Centennial Committee (file 2 of 2). - 1990-1992.

 

File 600
Centennial promotional material. - 1991-1992.
Contents: contains centennial promotional material, photographs and historic promotional material. File includes clippings of articles and advertisements, contest form, promotional items, the Dare Foods Limited company Christmas card, and the September 1991 and March/April 1992 issues of Professor's Press (the Dare Foods Limited employee newsletter).

 

File 601a
Commissioned painting (file 1 of 2). - 1991-1992.
Contents: contains a short biography of Bert Williams, list of prices of paintings at the K-W Art Gallery, and contest concept.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 601b OVR
Commissioned painting (file 2 of 2). - 1991-1992.
Contents: contains three prints of "Weber Street, Berlin, Ontario, 1892," the commemorative painting by local artist Bert Williams.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 602
Interview replies. - 1991.
Contents: contains records pertaining to centennial interviews. File consists of correspondence, reply cards and a schedule of interviews. The interviews were conducted by John Zinderdine of Selling Arts Consultants Ltd. regarding Dare Foods Limited company history.

 

File 603
Employee gifts. - 1991-1992.
Contents: contains centennial promotional ideas, centennial product ideas, centennial publicity schedule, and draft two of "Dare, The First Century," by John Zinderdine. File also contains a letter, a bill of lading, pamphlets and business cards from Hillebrand Estates Winery Limited.

 

File 604
Name tags. - 1991-1992.
Contents: contains records pertaining to the Centennial Ball invitations. The records include a copy of an email, alphabetical lists of Dare Foods Limited employees in Kitchener, Milton and Toronto by last name, memoranda, lists of prizes, a copy of the centennial celebration script, and a list of retired employees.
Restricted: contains personal and employment information about Dare employees.

 

File 605
Invitations. - 1991.
Contents: contains invitations to the Centennial Balls in Kitchener, Quebec, and Halifax. The invitations include reply cards.

 

File 606
Moncton : ball. - 1991.
Contents: contains a copy of an email. The email is a list of people that were to be invited to the Centennial Ball in Moncton. The email was sent from Lynn at Dare Foods Limited in Moncton to Marilyn at Dare Foods Limited in Kitchener.

 

File 607
West : ball. - 1991-1992. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 14.5 cm.
Contents: contains records pertaining to the Centennial Ball held in Edmonton for the Western region. The file includes a copy of an email sent to Marilyn Watson at Dare Foods Limited in Kitchener from Joane James at Dare Foods Limited in Edmonton regarding a schedule for the Centennial Ball and a fax sent from Marilyn Watson to Rick Harris and Joane James regarding a final proof for the invitations to the Centennial Ball in Edmonton. A colour photograph of the Centennial Ball is also included.

 

File 608
Montreal : ball. - 1991-1992. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 14.5 cm.
Contents: contains correspondence between Marilyn Watson at Dare Foods Limited in Kitchener and staff at Les Aliments Dare Limitée (the Montreal office), the translator, and the printer, regarding the translation and printing of the invitation to the Centennial Ball or Gala du Centenaire in Montreal. File also includes two pamphlets for Le Château de l'Aéroport-Mirabel, the location of the Centennial Ball and 8 colour photographs of the event.
In English and French.

 

File 609
Kitchener Centennial Ball, January 18, 1992. - 1992. - 69 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 9 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.. - 16 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 69 colour photographs, 15 slides and nine negatives of the Centennial Ball at Bingemans in Kitchener. The photographs are images of the Dare family cutting a large birthday cake, the Dare family and guests accepting and giving gifts, guests sitting at banquet tables, the Dare family and guests dancing, door prizes, and the band. File also includes a colour slide of the centennial logo.

 

File 610
Darlene Firlotte's Centennial Ball photographs. - 1992. - 10 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 16 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 10 colour photographs and 14 negatives of the Centennial Ball in Kitchener. The photographs were donated by Darlene Firlotte. Two negatives are an image of cats and an image of houses.
Untitled file. Title based on contents of file.

 

File 611
Best wishes from suppliers. - 1992.
Contents: contains correspondence from suppliers wishing Dare Foods Limited all the best in their centennial year. The file also includes the key to the city of Edmonton.

 

File 612a
Dare: The First Century, a corporate history of Dare Foods Limited, 1892-1992 (file 1 of 2). - 1992.
Contents: contains three English copies of _Dare: The First Century, a corporate history of Dare Foods Limited, 1892-1992_. The book was published to commemorate the centennial of Dare Foods Limited. The book was written by John Zenderdine and the photography was managed by Les Osmond.

 

File 612b
Le centenaire des Aliments Dare Ltée, Histoire de la compagnie de 1892 à 1992 (file 2 of 2). - 1992.
Contents: contains two copies of _Le centenaire des Aliments Dare Ltée, Histoire de la compagnie de 1892 à 1992_. The book was published to commemorate the centennial of Dare Foods Limited. The book was written by John Zenderdine and the photography was managed by Les Osmond.
In French.

 

File 613
Thank you notes from employees. - 1992. - 5 photographs : col. ; 10 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains correspondence from employees expressing gratitude for receiving the centennial book, prizes, and invitations to the Centennial Ball. File also includes five colour photographs of a Doerr & Co. cigar box owned by Joy Kravel.

 

File 614
Thank you letters for prizes. - 1992.
Contents: contains correspondence from Gary L. MacLeod, Vice President Sales and Marketing (Chairman of the Centennial Committee) to suppliers thanking them for donating the prizes that were awarded at the Centennial Ball on January 18, 1992, in Kitchener.

 

File 615
Centennial Ball photograph reprints correspondence. - 1992.
Contents: contains correspondence documenting requests for the reprinting of photographs of the Centennial Ball held in Kitchener. The correspondence is addressed to various employees from Marilyn Watson, a Centennial Committee member, Dare Foods Limited in Kitchener.

 

File 616
Kitchener day shift and centennial kick off. - 1992. - 16 slides : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 16 colour slides. The slides are images of staff working in the Kitchener plant. Two slides of staff at a special event are also included.

 

File 617
Promotions. - 1992. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm or smaller.
Contents: contains eight colour photographs. The photographs are images of store displays and promotions in honour of the Dare Foods Limited centennial. File also includes a store sign.

 

File 618
Birthday. - 1992. - 10 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains seven colour photographs. The photographs are images of a Dare Foods Limited float that celebrates both the Dare Foods Limited centennial and Canada's 125th birthday. A house on the float is decorated with Dare crackers and cookies. A photograph of the Dare Bear riding in a car, decorated with Dare centennial signs, in a parade is also included.

 

File 619a
Picnic, June 14, 1992 (file 1 of 2). - 1992. - 50 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 431 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains colour photographs and negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of the Dare Foods Limited company picnic held in honour of the company centennial on Sunday June 14, 1992 at Bingeman Park in Kitchener. File also includes invitations and registration forms.

 

File 619b
Picnic, June 14, 1992 (file 2 of 2). - 1992. - 267 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains an album of colour photographs. The photographs are images of the Dare Foods Limited company picnic held in honour of the company centennial on Sunday June 14, 1992 at Binegman Park in Kitchener.

 

File 620
Picnic pictures. - 1992.
Contents: contains records pertaining to the reproduction of centennial picnic photographs. File includes lists of employees and the amount of money they owe for reprints, a list of the number of photographs to be reproduced, memoranda, and emails.

 

File 621
BBQ. - 1992. - 32 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains 32 colour snapshots. The snapshots are images of the annual staff BBQ held at the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener.

 

File 622
Open house/tour. - 1992.
Contents: contains records pertaining to the open house and tour of the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener held on October 24, 1992 in honour of the centennial year of Dare Foods Limited. The file consists of descriptions of the different departments and areas in both the head office and plant, and descriptions of machinery that were used by tour guides.

 

File 623
Toronto open house. - 1992. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains six colour snapshots. The snapshots are images of Dare Foods Limited employees working at the Milton plant and the Dare Bear with children.

 

File 624
Centennial display. - 1992. - 19 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.. - 14 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains colour photographs and negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of Dare Foods Limited staff setting up a display illustrating the history of Dare Foods Limited, staff display awards from the City of Kitchener and the Province of Ontario, and staff decorating Christmas trees outside the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener.

 

File 625
Luncheon. - 1992.
Contents: contains records documenting the Christmas luncheon in 1992. Dare Foods Limited hosts an annual Christmas potluck luncheon for past and present employees during the Christmas season. In 1992 the day shift luncheon was held on Wednesday December 23 at 12:30. File consists of notices, receipts, a summary of revenue and expenses, an alphabetical list of employees and their addresses, sales personnel mailing list, and lists of employees by seniority date. File also includes sign-up lists of the potluck dishes required.
Restricted: contains personal and employment information about employees.

 

File 626
Centennial jackets. - 1992.
Contents: contains records pertaining to the purchase of centennial jackets. File consists of faxes and order forms listing who ordered jackets, sizes, and amount.

 

File 627
Dare's centennary [sic] celebration / [produced by] The Ashland Video Corporation. - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 25 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited centennial celebration, "Dare's Centennary [sic] Celebration."

 

File 628
Dare's centennary [sic] celebration / [produced by] The Ashland Video Corporation. - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited centennial celebration, "Dare's Centennary [sic] Celebration."

 

File 629
Dare's centennary [sic] celebration / [produced by] The Ashland Video Corporation. - 1992. - 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited centennial celebration, "Dare's Centennary [sic] Celebration."

 

File 630
Dare centennial birthday / [produced by] The Video Duplicators Inc. - 1992. - 1 videocassette (2 hrs., 1 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Centennial Birthday celebration, possibly in Edmonton.

 

File 631
Dare Centennial Float, July 1, 1992 / [produced by] The Ashland Video Corporation. - 1992. - 1 videocassette : (30 min.) : duplicate, col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited centennial float. The float depicted a house decorated with cookie, cracker and candy products.

 

File 632
Florida '92 sweatshirt. - 1992. - 1 sweatshirt : cotton, polyester.
Contents: contains one white sweatshirt. The sweatshirt has the Dare Foods Limited centennial logo embroidered on the left breast of the sweatshirt. Beneath the logo "Florida '92" is also embroidered.

 

File 633
Centennial t-shirt. - 1992. - 1 t-shirt : cotton.
Contents: contains one white t-shirt. The t-shirt is white with the centennial logo silk-screened on the back in red. The t-shirt is extra-large in size.

 

File 634
Centennial jacket. - 1992. - 1 jacket : nylon, polyester.
Contents: contains one centennial jacket. The jacket is blue with the centennial logo embroidered over the left breast. The jacket is extra-large in size.

 

File 635
Centennial hat. - 1992. - 1 hat : cotton.
Contents: contains one centennial hat. The hat is a white cap style hat with the centennial logo silk screened on the top of the cap.

 

File 636
Centennial frisbee. - 1992. - 1 frisbee : plastic.
Contents: contains one centennial frisbee. The frisbee is blue plastic with the centennial logo printed on the top in white.

 

File 637
Centennial balloons. - 1992. - 4 balloons : plastic.
Contents: contains four centennial balloons. The balloons are imprinted with the centennial logo. Three balloons are for helium, the other balloon is red.

 

File 638
Centennial bag. - 1992. - 1 bag : plastic.
Contents: contains one bag. The bag is white plastic and has the centennial logo imprinted on both sides in red.

 

File 639
Centennial pins. - 1992. - 2 pins.
Contents: contains two centennial pins. The pins are in the shape of the centennial logo and are made of both plastic and metal.

 

File 640
Centennial stickers. - 1992. - 6 stickers.
Contents: contains six centennial stickers. The stickers are colour images of the centennial logo. They have not been used.

 

File 641
Centennial sign. - 1992. - 1 sign.
Contents: contains one sign. The sign includes an image of the centennial logo in front of the Canadian flag. The sign also reads, "100% Canadian" in both French and English. The sign measures 7.5 x 14 cm when in use and folded and otherwise 14 x 15 cm.
In English and French.

 

File 642
Centennial coffee mug. - 1992. - 1 mug.
Contents: contains one centennial mug. The mug is white and has the centennial logo printed in gold on it.

 

File 643
Centennial beer glass. - 1992. - 1 glass : glass.
Contents: contains one centennial beer glass. The beer glass has the centennial logo printed in blue on it.

 

File 644
Centennial candy jar. - 1992. - 1 candy jar : glass, plastic.
Contents: contains one centennial candy jar. The candy jar includes a lid and has the centennial logo imprinted on it in gold.

 

File 645
Centennial watch. - 1992. - 1 watch.
Contents: contains one centennial watch. The watch is black and gold in colour and has the centennial logo imprinted on the face of the watch in gold. A protective case for the watch is included.

 

File 646
Dare, C.M. : congratulations on 100 anniversary. - 1992. - 1 plaque : metal, plastic.
Contents: contains one plaque. The plaque was sent from the Atlantic sales team to C.M. Dare to congratulate him on the centenary of Dare Foods Limited. The plaque reads " C.M. Dare congratulations on 100 anniversary, Atlantic Sales Team."
18 x 23 x 2 cm

 

File 647
Presented to Dare Foods Limited to commemorate their 100th year of business. - 1992. - 1 plaque ; 23 x 18 x 2 cm.
Contents: contains one plaque. The plaque was presented to Dare Foods Limited by the Bank of Montreal. The plaque reads, "Presented to Dare Foods Limited to commemorate their 100th year of business, 1892-1992, Bank of Montreal," and includes the Bank of Montreal crest.

 

File 648
Congratulations to Carl Dare on the 100th anniversary of Dare Foods Limited. - 1992. - 1 plaque ; 35 x 38 x 2 cm.
Contents: contains one plaque. The plaque was presented to Carl Dare by the Ontario sales region. The plaque reads, "Congratulations to Carl Dare on the 100th. anniversary of Dare Foods Limited, Ontario Sales Region, 1992."

 

File 649
Congratulatory letter from the Province of Ontario. - 1993.
Contents: contains one letter from the province of Ontario congratulating Dare Foods Limited on the 101st anniversary of business. The letter is signed by The Honourable Bob Rae, Premier of Ontario and was presented by Will Ferguson, MPP for Kitchener and Mike Cooper, MPP for Kitchener-Wilmot.

 

File 650
Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union Local 264 centennial plaque. - 1992. - 1 plaque ; 38 x 28 x 2 cm.
Contents: contains one plaque. The plaque was presented to Dare Foods Limited on their 100th Anniversary by the Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union Local 264. The plaque was made by The Award Store, Mississauga, Ontario.

 

File 651
Celebrating our centennial wine bottle. - 1992. - 1 bottle : glass.
Contents: contains one wine bottle. The wine bottle contained Etienne Brulé Blanc wine produced by Hillebrand Estates Winery Limited, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. The wine was produced in commemoration of the centennial of Dare Foods Limited.

 

File 652
Centennial wine bottle. - 1992. - 1 bottle : glass.
Contents: contains one wine bottle. The bottle contained Etienne Brulé Blanc wine and was produced by Hillebrand Estates Winery, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. The wine was produced in commemoration of the centennial of Dare Foods Limited.

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Series 36 : Dare Foods Limited : Builders and Boosters

Dare Foods Limited : Builders and Boosters. - 1986. - 1 volume.
Series consists of one copy of the book _Builders and Boosters, Kitchener Chamber of Commerce, 100th Anniversary, 1886-1986_. The book was published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Kitchener Chamber of Commerce. The book includes information on S. Merner and C.H. Doerr.

 

File 653
Dare Foods Limited : Builders and Boosters, Kitchener Chamber of Commerce, 100th Anniversary, 1886-1986. - 1986.
Contents: contains one copy of the book, _Builders and Boosters, Kitchener Chamber of Commerce, 100th Anniversary, 1886-1986_.

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Series 37 : Dare Foods Limited : National Meeting 1995

Dare Foods Limited : National Meeting 1995. - 1995. - 429 photographs.. - 1 audio cassette.
Series consists of photographs of the Quebec National meeting held in September 1995. The theme of the meeting was The Dawning of a New Dare. The photographs were sent to the Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener from various regions. The series is arranged chronologically.
Photographs include 76 negatives.

 

File 654
National Meeting, Quebec, September 1995. - 1995. - 100 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains 100 colour snapshots. The snapshots are images of Dare Foods Limited sales employees at the Quebec National Meeting. The snapshots include images of staff riding horses, hiking at Mount Sainte-Anne, socializing at restaurants, and singing and dancing for the regional talent presentations.

 

File 655
National Meeting, Quebec, September 1995. - 1995. - 12 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.. - 51 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 12 colour snapshots and 51 negatives. The negatives and snapshots are images of Dare Foods Limited sales employees at the Quebec National Meeting. File includes images of staff socializing, on a bus tour, at a presentation, sightseeing, eating in a restaurant, and group photographs of staff.

 

File 656
National Meeting, Quebec, September 1995. - 1995. - 76 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains 76 colour snapshots. The snapshots are images of Dare Foods Limited sales employees at the Quebec National Meeting. The snapshots include images of employees socializing, on a bus tour, at a presentation, sightseeing, eating in a restaurant, and singing and dancing for the regional talent presentations.

 

File 657
National Meeting, Quebec, September 1995. - 1995. - 24 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.. - 25 negatives : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 24 colour snapshots and 25 negatives sent to Marilyn Watson at the Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener from Janette Taylor. The snapshots and negatives are images of Dare Foods Limited sales employees at the Quebec National Meeting singing and dancing for the regional talent presentations, socializing, on a bus tour, at a presentation, sightseeing, and eating in a restaurant.

 

File 658
National Meeting : Leo Haak photographs, September 1995. - 1995. - 7 photographs : col. ; 23 x 9 cm.
Contents: contains seven colour photographs that were taken by Leo Haak of Owen Sound at the Quebec National Meeting in September 1995. The photographs include images of Mount Sainte-Anne, staff mountain biking on Mount Sainte-Anne, and views from Mount Sainte-Anne.

 

File 659
National Meeting, Quebec, September 1995. - 1995. - 74 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains 74 colour snapshots. The photographs are images of Dare Foods Limited sales employees at the Quebec National Meeting at a banquet, socializing, sightseeing, eating in a restaurant, on a bus tour, dancing, and horseback riding.

 

File 660
National Meeting : Maritime group, September 1995. - 1995. - 42 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm.
Contents: contains 42 colour snapshots. The snapshots are images of Dare Foods Limited sales employees at the Quebec National Meeting. The images are of employees at banquets, socializing, sightseeing, eating in a restaurant, and on a bus tour. The snapshots were sent to Marilyn Watson at the Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener by Lynn Légère.

 

File 661
National Meeting : ATL Breakfast Quebec '95. - 1995. - 1 audio cassette (ca. 1 hr.) ; 0.4 cm.
Contents: contains one audio cassette recording of a breakfast at the Quebec National Meeting in September 1995.

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Series 38 : Dare Foods Limited : Dare Cookie News

Dare Foods Limited : Dare Cookie News. - 1975-1976. - 2 cm of textual records.
Series consists of two issues of _Dare Cookie News_, the Dare Foods Limited internal newspaper publication on cookies.
In English and French.

 

File 662 OVR
Dare Cookie News. - 1975.
Contents: contains one issue of _Dare Cookie News_ 1, no. 1 (summer 1975).
OVERSIZE.

 

File 663 OVR
Dare Cookie News. - 1976.
Contents: contains one issue of _Dare Cookie News_ 2, no. 1 (spring 1976).
OVERSIZE.

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Series 39 : Dare Foods Limited : Dare Candy News

Dare Foods Limited : Dare Candy News. - 1976.
Series consists of one issue of _Dare Candy News_ 1, no. 1 (spring 1976), the Dare Foods Limited internal newspaper publication on candy.
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In English and French.

 

File 664 OVR
Dare Foods Limited : Dare Candy News. - 1976.
Contents: consists of one issue of _Dare Candy News_ 1, no. 1 (spring 1976).
OVERSIZE.
In English and French.

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Series 40 : Dare Foods Limited : Newspaper Clippings

Dare Foods Limited : newspaper clippings. - 1943, 1988, 1990, 1995. - 5 cm of textual records.
Series consists of clippings of newspaper articles on Dare Foods Limited from four different newspapers. Series includes clippings from the _Tavistock Gazette_, _Toronto Star_, _Kitchener Daily Record_, and _Kitchener This Week_.
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File 665 OVR
Clippings, 1943 : fire. - 1943.
Contents: contains three copies of the _Kitchener Daily Record_, February 16, 1943, City Edition. The newspaper contains black and white photographs and articles describing the fire that destroyed the C.H. Doerr Co., Ltd. plant on the corner of Weber and Breithaupt Streets in Kitchener. A caption on the front page of the newspaper reads, "$400,000 Blaze wipes out Kitchener plant; man dies." Below the caption there is a black and white photograph of the fire and an article with the title, "Candy factory is razed; four fire departments at scene; homes saved." The article is continued on page 2. The third page of the newspaper also includes 3 black and white photographs and 3 articles on the fire. The article, "Embers blew seven blocks," is continued on page 12.
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File 666 OVR
Clippings, 1988 : Christmas parade. - 1988.
Contents: contains one issue of _Tavistock Gazette_, Wednesday, November 30, 1988. The front page of the newspaper contains a photograph of participants in the Christmas parade including the Dare Bear.
OVERSIZE.

 

File 667 OVR
Clippings, 1990 : US market. - 1990.
Contents: contains one clipping of an article entitled "Canadians eager to enter U.S. upscale food market," _Toronto Star_, Tuesday, June 5, 1990, Business Today, Section E, E1. The photograph that accompanies the article includes an image of three people standing in front of the Dare Foods Limited display at the Food Marketing Institute supermarket convention in Chicago.
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File 668 OVR
Clippings, 1995 : photographs. - 1995.
Contents: contains one issue of the newspaper _Kitchener This Week_, Wednesday, October 25, 1995. The "Then and Now" section on page 3 consists of a copy of a photograph of the C.H. Doerr & Co. plant on the corner of Weber and Breithaupt streets [ca. 1920] and a copy of a photograph of the Caya Fabrics Ltd. building residing in the same place in 1995.
OVERSIZE.

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Series 41 : Dare Foods Limited : The Dare Story

Dare Foods Limited : The Dare Story. - 1988. - 1 cm of textual records.. - 162 photographs.
Series consists of one copy of _The Dare Story_ and colour transparencies that were used in the book. Also known as the "green history book," _The Dare Story_, was published in February 1988. The book provides a brief history of Dare Foods Limited, an outline of the Dare philosophy, and an outline of Dare Foods Limited's vision for the future, as well as many colour images of staff, products and production.

 

File 669
Colour transparencies. - 1988. - 70 transparencies : col. ; 6 x 6 cm.. - 92 transparencies : col. ; 35 mm.
Contents: contains 162 colour transparencies that were produced for the publication of _The Dare Story_. The colour transparencies were produced by Penthouse Studios and sent to Gary MacLeod, Vice-President Sales. File includes images of Graham Dare, Bryan Dare, Carl Dare, Breton cracker production, staff working in their offices, women packing cookies and cracker products, a Breton transport truck, cookie products, staff working in the quality control lab, the warehouse, offices, the Dare Bears van, machinery in the plant, a sketch of a store display, a copy of a sketch "View from Berlin" 1854, company artifacts, and staff in a board room.
Several negatives have been folded.

 

File 670
The Dare Story, February 1988. - 1988.
Contents: contains one copy of _The Dare Story_.

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Series 42 : Dare Foods Limited : Dare Foods (Candy Division) Limited

Dare Foods Limited : Dare Foods (Candy Division) Limited. - 1936, 1938, 1950, 1976. - 5 cm of textual records.

 

Dare Foods (Candy Division) Limited was established when Mother Dell's Bakeries Limited was renamed in 1965. However, the division was commonly known as Candy Division.
Series consists of Candy Division files. The first file contains candy formulas. The second file contains correspondence and maps of Candy Division property in Hamilton and Toronto.

 

File 671
Candy formulas. - 1936.
Contents: contains candy formulas from 1936. The formulas are typewritten and most are dated. The formulas are organized alphabetically by title.

 

File 672 OVR
Candy Division documents, Toronto and Hamilton. - 1938, 1950, 1976. - 5 maps ; 48 x 46 cm or smaller.
Contents: contains Candy Division documents pertaining to Candy Division buildings and property in both Hamilton and Toronto. File includes correspondence, memoranda, plans and copies of plans, the Agreement of Purchase and Sale for properties in Hamilton, an advertisement for an opportunity to sublet a building in Toronto, and maps.
Some records are OVERSIZE.

 

File 673
Dare Foods Limited : Peanut Capri. - 1966.
Contents: consists of one booklet advertising Peanut Capri and Pecan Capri. Peanut Capri and Pecan Capri were candy products developed by Dare Foods Limited and introduced in 1966. The booklet includes a copy of a letter to Mr. Retailer, descriptions of Peanut Capri and Pecan Capri, a description of the promotional program, a copy of an advertisement, a map of the greater Toronto area, and a copy of a news release.

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Series 43 : Dare Foods Limited : Ingredient Listings

Dare Foods Limited : ingredient listings. - 1967-1994. - 5 cm of textual records.
Series consists of bilingual ingredient lists for biscuits and candy products, correspondence, memoranda, copies of legislation pertaining to labelling of foods, and French translations of ingredients and product names.
In English and French.

 

File 674
Ingredient lists. - 1967-1981.
Contents: contains bilingual ingredient lists for candy products, correspondence, memoranda, and copies of legislation pertaining to ingredient listings, regulations for the packaging and labelling of foods, and French translations of ingredients and product names. File is divided by tabs including: Valentine, Easter, Product Names, French Translations, Regulations, and Technical. Records are arranged chronologically.
Records were originally in a binder.
In English and French.

 

File 675
Ingredient listings. - [ca. 1985]-1994.
Contents: contains bilingual ingredient listings for biscuits, and candies. File is divided by tabs including P/L biscuit, Toronto Plant, Purchased Product, and Seasonal. Ingredient Statements include product name, ingredient list, ICN #, date, revision #, and name of the person who granted authorization. Includes ingredient lists for US products. Several candy ingredient lists were faxed from the Milton plant.
Records were originally in a binder.
French
.

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Series 44 : Dare Foods Limited : Big V Drug Stores Anniversary Books

Dare Foods Limited : Big V Drug Stores anniversary books. - 1982, 1987. - 4 cm of textual records.
Series consists of the Big V Drug Stores twentieth and twenty-fifth anniversary books. The twenty-fifth anniversary book includes a letter addressed to Richard Harris, District Sales Manager for Dare Foods Limited, Kitchener from Mahlon M. Dyer, Executive Vice-President, Big V Pharmacies Co. Limited, London, Ontario. The books consist of black and white photographs of Big V staff, stores, events, and includes some text.

 

File 676
Our Twentieth Anniversary, Big V Drug Stores, 1962-1982. - 1982.
Contents: contains one copy of the Big V Drug Stores twentieth anniversary book, _Our Twentieth Anniversary, Big V Drug Stores, 1962-1982_.

 

File 677
Our twenty-fifth birthday, Big V Drug Stores. - 1987.
Contents: contains one copy of the Big V Drug Stores twenty-fifth anniversary book, _Our twenty-fifth birthday, Big V Drug Stores. The book was presented to Richard Harris, District Sales Manager, Dare Foods Limited, Kitchener, by Mahlon M. Dyer, Executive Vice-President, Big V Pharmacies Co. Limited, London, Ontario. The book includes a letter presenting the book to Richard Harris from Mahlon M. Dyer.

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Series 45 : Dare Foods Limited : Share Transfers

Dare Foods Limited : share transfers. - [1939?]. - 1 cm of texutal records.
Series consists of two sheets of share transfers. The sheets were probably removed from a share certificate book, however, the connection has been lost. One sheet refers to the Howe Candy Company.

 

File 678
Share transfers. - [1939?].
Contents: contains two sheets of share transfers.

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Series 46 : Dare Foods Limited : Southland Plant

Dare Foods Limited : Southland plant. - 1993-1995, 1998. - 5 photographs.. - 1 architectural drawing.. - 1 videocassette.

 

The Southland plant was established when a new cracker and cookie manufacturing plant was constructed in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The plant opened on September 14, 1993.
Series consists of photographs and an architectural drawing of the Southland plant in South Carolina.

 

File 679a
Southland plant (file 1 of 2). - [ca. 1993]. - 2 photograph : col. ; 20 x 25 cm and 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of the exterior of the Southland plant.

 

File 679b OVR
Southland plant (file 2 of 2) . - 1993. - 1 photograph : col. ; 32 x 75 cm in mat 48 x 90.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of the exterior of the Southland plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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File 680
Southland plant staff. - [ca. 1995]. - 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph of plant staff standing outside the Southland plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

 

File 681
Dare Foods Limited Southland Plant, September 1995 / [produced by] CVC Productions Limited. - 1995. - 1 videocassette (4 min., 45 sec.) : col., VHS ; 13 mm.
Contents: contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited Southland plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

 

File 682
Southland plant flags. - 1998. - 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm.
Contents: contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the American, Canadian and South Carolina flags in front of the Southland plant, Spartanburg, South Carolina. A note from Ken Petrie to Bryan Dare is attached to the photograph.

 

File 683 OVR
Ground breaking, September 14, 1993. - 1993. - 1 architectural drawing : col. ; 45 x 76 cm sight, 61 x 92 x 2 cm in frame.
Contents: contains one architectural drawing of the Southland plant. The drawing was done by The Haskell Company and is a watercolour, pen and pencil crayon drawing of the exterior of the Southland plant.
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