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John Millen & Co. Fonds
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Fonds
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CA MUA MG1004
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approximately 1930-1965 (Creation)
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- John Millen & Co.
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1.2 m of textual records
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(established 1869)
Administrative history
John Millen & Co. was a Montréal firm of wholesale automotive and industrial supplies established in 1869.
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Scope and content
The administrative records constitute the bulk of the collection; they include annual reports, and financial statements of John Millen & Co. and related firms, 1962-1972; quarter-monthly reports, 1956-1969; memoranda, 1961-1969; files concerning clients, products, sales, and inventory, 1960-1969; executive meetings, 1960; staff lists, 1955-1970; budgets, 1965; files on Exide & Oil Co. Sales, 1964-1968; file on Modern Sales Ltd., 1943-1970 and business correspondence, 1943-1972. Legal records consist of leases, 1963-1964; employee contract between S.B. Millen and John Millen & Son Ltd., 1968; correspondence, memoranda, and court cases, ca 1930-1936. Also included are reports and typescripts on the principles of management and sales, 1948, 1960-1969, as well as some newspaper clippings.
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