Rubber clothing catalogue, 1931.
- SCA173-GA148-14-313
- File
- 1931
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
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Rubber clothing catalogue, 1931.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Ro-Search confidential rubber compounds.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets for confidential technical data with a list of the materials used for the compound. By Ro-Search Inc., Waynesville, North Carolina.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
News related to A. R. Kaufman's retirement. Includes newspaper clippings and photocopies of clippings.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two photographs of a retirement party for an unidentified male. Includes an informal group portrait of three unidentified males and four unidentified females.
Kaufman Footwear
Retailer support program, 1992 : Sorel Kaufman Canada.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Catalogue contains advertising information for retailers.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains announcements, memoranda, news releases, correspondence, and notes regarding events at Kaufman Footwear. Includes a memorandum to employees on the change of the name in 1964.
Kaufman Footwear
Regular O[pen] H[eat] compounds, #1-79.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound, signed J.C. Howard. J.C. Howard's binder.
Kaufman Footwear
Red Cross, Ottawa : personal letters, etc.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work with the Canadian Red Cross Society. File contains correspondence from the Red Cross thanking Mr. Kaufman for his contributions in several areas, including serving as Chairman of the Building Committee for the new national headquarters in Ottawa. Includes a package of ephemera relating to the opening of the headquarters on Aug. 31, 1987. Some correspondence informs him of awards presented in recognition of his service.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Job No. 11-95-07, June 12, 1995:
Sheet A1: Second floor.
Sheet A2: Third floor.
Sheet A3: Fourth floor.
Kaufman Footwear
Re:Active : active sports division.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one newsletter for Kaufman Footwear's active sports division.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Two pamphlets, each with title The Ratz family : a brief record published in 1914 and 1929 respectively, on the occasion of the Ratz family reunion. Included is a ribbon for the third reunion held July 20, 1929 in Waterloo Park.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Qualite superieure : chaussures impermeables, Foamtread souliers de maison, 1960-1961.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Qualité superieure : chaussures imperméables, 1962-1963.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Qualité superieure : chaussures impermeables et Foamtread souliers de maison, 1961-1962.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Qualité supérieure : chaussures imperméables et "Foamtread" souliers de maison, 1959-1960.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Qualité supérieure : chaussures imperméables et "Foamtread" souliers de maison, 1957-1958.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains purchase orders from Kaufman to Ontario Die Co. and Levene Die Co.
Kaufman Footwear
Protection : be safe with Kaufman Life-Buoy Rubber Co. footwear, clothing, gloves, and safety hats.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Protection : be safe with Kaufman Life-Buoy Rubber Co. footwear, clothing, and gloves.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Professional life photographs.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photographs of A. R. and Jean Kaufman's professional life, including Kaufman Rubber Company and other professional affiliations. Photographs are identified or identifiable as:
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photocopies of advertisements for Life Buoy shoes in the Montreal Gazette and the Montreal Star from 1924.
Kaufman Footwear
Production control, Brent Weber.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains the master production plan for 1993. Includes production forecasts for Foamtread Casuals; Desmas; loose felt pacs; waterproof footwear; waterproof industrial footwear; Mudwalkers; Sorels; Batavia Sorels; TPR Sorels; Autoclave Sorels; UTI/TR Sorels; PVC Sorels; Jiffys; waterproof clothing; Kingtreads; Foamtread slippers; Sorel cement sport boots; Sorel Ultra injection boots; loose insoles; Defroster cements; Black Diamond steel toed boots; Sorel Laurentians; and the shipping program.
Kaufman Footwear
Product development and notes.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to splashguard production at Kaufman Footwear. Includes Memoranda, correspondence, design plans, and production notes.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of materials relating to the William H. Kaufman Charitable Foundation. Includes management reports, requests for funds, correspondence, etc.
Kaufman Family
Price list : Life-Buoy rubber footwear : February 20th, 1928.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a price list of the different styles of splashguards made by Kaufman Footwear.
Kaufman Footwear
Preventative maintenance program.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of a blank preventative maintenance form for machinery at Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the framing of sales posters. Includes receipts, invoices, and memoranda.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Fifteen postcards of Vienna in Austria with annotations about the trip and an envelope.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Postcards of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Seven postcards of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt with annotations about the trip and an envelope.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Three postcards of Istanbul in Turkey with annotations about the trip and an envelope.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Six postcards of the Delfos and Athens in Greece with annotations about the trip and an envelope.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Nine postcards of Cairo in Egypt with annotations about the trip and an envelope.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Materials related to travels by A. R. Kaufman. Includes sixty-seven postcards of Thailand, India, Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Ceylon, Pakistan, and Egypt with annotations on the verso. Also includes notes of trips covering Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Bangkok, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Egypt, Greece, Turkey, and Austria.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photograph album with ninety-two postcards of Danish West Indies, Martinique and Guadeloupe, Antigua, St. Lucia, Panama, Jamaica, Cuba, and Florida (United States of America).
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Sorels.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Sorels.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Sorels.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Sorels.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Packards.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Packards.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Packards.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Foamtreads.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Foamtreads.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Defrosters.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Badlanders.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Foamtreads.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase displays : Kaufman Jiffy display photograph.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 2 slipper display photographs for the Kaufman Jiffy slipper.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photograph of a point-of-purchase display, "Foamtreads by Kaufman : fetching comfort for over 40 years."
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase advertising : Funtreads.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point of purchase advertising : Feelings.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Pleating of pockets into vinyl shoes by means of heat.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains instructions for pleating of pockets into vinyl shoes with illustrations.
Kaufman Footwear
Plastisol formula specification sheets.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains plastisol formula specifications and compound sheets for various forms of plastisol. R.V. Klassen's factory binder.
Kaufman Footwear
Plans for Dominion Rubber Company.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Plans for Dominion Rubber Company plots and tire stores. Includes the plot plan for Windsor (Ontario) from February 1962, and the preliminary sketch plan no. 1 ground floor plan of Dominion Tire Store for Vancouver (British Columbia) from May 1959.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Plaisted Expedition photographs.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs of the Plaisted Expedition, including a portrait of Ralph Plaisted.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a news release regarding Plaisted's claim that his 1968 expedition was the first to reach the North Pole, and calling Peary's 1909 Polar conquest a myth.
Kaufman Footwear
Piece work rates (file 2 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains piece work prices for: back hand cutting; gum hand cutting; handle die cutting; outsole cutting; clicker cutting; packing room; trimming; sole table; fur trimm; heel room; quarter room; tennis; and suspenders. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing.
Kaufman Footwear
Piece work rates (file 2 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains piece work prices for: cutting leather; gloves; lay and cement; stripping; general shoes; shoe room; boot room; foamtread; sewing room; and the quarter room. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing.
Kaufman Footwear
Piece work rates (file 1 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains piece work prices for: back hand cutting; gum hand cutting; handle die cutting; outsole cutting; clicker cutting; packing room; trimming; sole table; fur trimm; heel room; quarter room; tennis; and suspenders. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing.
Kaufman Footwear
Piece work rates (file 1 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains piece work prices for: cutting leather; gloves; lay and cement; stripping; general shoes; shoe room; boot room; foamtread; sewing room; and the quarter room. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing.
Kaufman Footwear
Picnics : Kaufman Rubber Co. company picnic, July 10, 1945.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains seven snapshots of the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited company picnic. Includes snapshots of people playing games and eating. Identified on some photographs are Harold Current and Gordon Musselman.
Kaufman Footwear
Picnics : Kaufman Rubber Co. company picnic.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two snapshots of people eating and drinking at a company picnic. Eight unidentified males in one snapshot, and two unidentified males in the other.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains fourteen negative and one photograph of the production of Snowbelle boots. Includes machinery and women at work on various stages of the boot. Identified on an accompanying card as related to report number P-5.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs regarding written standard practice numbers P-2-34 to P-2-39 and M-6-4 to M-6-6. Showertog operating equipment and accessories represented in the photographs include mold carts, oven carts, a cooling fan, flame reinforcing units, a heel seat unit, oven control panel, fan mount and drive, and a frame hood.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three negatives and nineteen photographs of the Showertog making process. Includes unidentified employees performing these tasks. Also includes captions on each photograph describing the step in the process.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : Showertog making conveyor.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains eight photographs and negatives of what is identified on the envelope as the "Showertog making conveyor (automatic dumping)". Also identified are a flame thrower activator and another piece of equipment that is identified as "large" but the rest of the description is not ledgible.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : rubber clothing department.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains four negatives depicting the rubber clothing department with unidentified women at work.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : prints and negatives regarding plating.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one negative and photograph of what is identified on the envelope as a rectifier, rheostat and tank and are associated with report P-3.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : photographer possibly C.D. Quinn.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs and negatives of machinery and processes in the Kaufman Rubber Co. factory. Includes identification of some photographs as "flexing pictures", "plasticity pictures", and "abrasion pictures". Includes unidentified employees at work.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains five negatives on (as stated on the envelope) flocking arrangements, air cylinder puller [?], slush lining turntable, and chromalox final set unit.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : negatives of pictures sent to Marathon.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains five negatives of photographs of factory machinery and processes. Negatives are identified on the envelope as photographs of the process of double slushing, the final set, the lining set, and the flocking unit.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains negatives and photographs of taken for written standard practice reports.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : glove plastisol mixing process.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains seven negatives depicting the glove plastisol mixing process. Includes an unidentified male.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : glove making negatives.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains nine negatives depicting the process of glove making. Includes one unidentified male.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs depicting the Showertog making process and machinery. Includes several unidentified females. Includes identification of process steps and machinery on envelope: a) large pump, b) squeeze bottle use, c) reinforcing high heel, d) turntable, head of #3, e) unit #3 drain, f) squeeze bottle use, g) large [illedgible], h) stripping Snowbelle, i) draining Snowbelle and first fill.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : C.D. Quinn photographs.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs and negatives of processes, machinery, and equipment. Includes identification of a "thermal insulation test photo" and "extra pictures taken but not used in Showertog report". Also includes several unidentified employees at work.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains five photographs of an unidentified process and machinery. Includes unidentified employees.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains six negatives of photographs most likely taken for a written standard practice report. Includes photographs of assembly line and machinery. A note on the original envelope connects these negatives to reports M-5-1-2-3-4 and -6 and M-5-5.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two photographs of unidentified equipment, perhaps holding tanks.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two photographs of what is identified on verso as "cracker mill base showing fabricated up".
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains eleven photographs of processes and machinery most likely taken for a written standard practice report. Includes several unidentified employees at work.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains ten photographs of equipment and machinery which are all labeled 136D.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains fourteen negatives and ten photographs of an unidentified process and the materials used in that process, most likely taken for a written standard practice report.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains six negatives and seven photographs of an unidentifed process, materials, and equipment, most likely taken for a written standard practice report.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains original negatives and a number of cut up photographs taped together to make a panorama of a machine or production line.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three negatives of machinery and processes, most likely for a written standard practice report. Includes one unidentified man at work.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains twenty negatives and eleven photographs of the rubber boot making process, machinery and facilities.
Kaufman Footwear
Photographs taken for written standard practice : new Showertog oven construction.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three negatives of the construction of the Showertog oven. Includes two unidentified males.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of photographs of employees and events at Kaufman Footwear Includes four images of Gary Peysar, and one of employees at a retirement party ca. 1960:
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Two copies of a photograph and a printing plate of A. R. Kaufman possibly taken by Morral Photography and credited to the International Press Service. One photograph is pasted on a cardboard, the other one is printed on cardboard.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 206 photographs of various footwear making processes, corresponding to written standard practice numbers. Some photographs are missing, and some were never pasted into the binder.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Personal correspondence received by A. R. and Jean Kaufman. Includes postcards, a signed card, and a letter received from Mrs. Oliver Master with two photographs of unidentified children.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Pay book of the Kaufman Rubber Co.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains lists of the staff members names, rate of pay, amount paid, and addresses.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Materials related to A. R. Kaufman’s passing. Includes newspaper clippings with obituaries and articles about him, and a funeral guest book. The guest book lists the pallbearers as: Wilfred X. Toole, Irvin E. Weber, Gerald Marr, Carl Schlote, C. D. Pequegnat and Harold Current.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Parents' Information Bureau rimes.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Materials possibly related to the Parents' Information Bureau. Includes a poem titled "#61: Simon was a simple soul" covering matters of birth control among people with low monetary means, and antiquated humorous pieces collected by A. R. Kaufman one of them referencing the birth control poem.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Parades : Kaufman Rubber Co.: Dominion Day parade float.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one modern print copy negative of an old photograph of the Kaufman Rubber Co. Limited parade float for July 1, 1918. Identification included.
Back row, left to right: Ernie Dunbrook, Leo Cody, George Hainsworth (goaltender for the Montreal Canadians), Bernie Zuber, Ernie Ziegler, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified.
Middle row, left to right: unidentified, I.K. Weber.
Front row, left to right: unidentified, Oliver Schlegel [?], unidentified.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of the packing department. Caption states that "in this department, after cartoning, the goods are packed into cases ready for shipment or delivery to the warehouse".
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear