- SCA173-GA148-10-163
- File
- 1956
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains instructions for handling, spreading and calendar coating of nets or knitted fabrics, by W.H. Bechtel.
Kaufman Footwear
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains instructions for handling, spreading and calendar coating of nets or knitted fabrics, by W.H. Bechtel.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. R-4 : the use of GR-S in rubber footwear.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for the use of GR-S in rubber footwear with general information and compounding information, by William H. Bechtel.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. R-3 : N.B.S. abrasion.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for a "Standard method of test for abrasion resistance of rubber compounds at K.R. Co.," by G.H. Thompson and William H. Bechtel. Includes 5 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. R-2 : William's plasticity.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for "Plasticity and recovery of rubber and rubber-like materials by the Williams Parallel Plate Plastometer at K. R. Co.," by G.H. Thompson and W.H. Bechtel. Includes 12 photographs and some 4 graphs.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-6 : supplement B.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for "Plastic footwear production and sequence of operations on K. R. unit #3. This pertains to shoes of the basic type known as Snowbelles, i.e., with reinforced counter and insole built in." Includes 5 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-6 : supplement A.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for "Showertog production and sequence of operations on K. R. unit #3. This pertains to shoes of the basic type known as Sprite except with heels requiring a built-in heel cup."
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-5 : Snowbelle shell production and preparation.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for "Snowbelle shell production and preparation," by R.V. Klassen. Includes 13 photographs and some blueprint drawings of machinery.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-5.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Written standard practice for snowbells shell production and preparation. Includes written standard practice for insertion of sock on "women's iceland", "women's alaska", and "women's suburban". Includes 13 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-3 : electroforming of copper moulds.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for "Electroforming of copper moulds for use in vinyl footwear production," by R.V. Klassen and W.H. Bechtel.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-3.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Written standard practice for electroforming of copper moulds for use in vinyl footwear production. Includes 11 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-2.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Written standard practice for vinyl footwear production (showertog) by a slush moulding process using vinyl plastisols. Includes equipment and material requirements, costs, methods, lay-out, and production results for showertog type footwear. Includes 54 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-1 : plastic coated fabric gloves.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for "Plastic coated fabric glove production equipment and material requirements, costs, methods, lay-out, and production results," by R.V. Klassen and W.H. Bechtel. Includes plastisol formula sheets, and 19 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search : written standard practice no. P-1.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Written standard practice for plastisol-coated cotton glove production. Includes equipment and material requirements, costs, methods, lay-out, and production results. Includes 22 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. M-6 : electric circulating air oven.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for the electric circulating air oven. Includes blueprint drawings of the oven and its dimensions.
Kaufman Footwear
K-R Ro-Search : written standard practice no. M-5 : boot conveyors.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains written standard practice for the "Construction and operation of boot conveyors," by William H. Bechtel. Includes 6 photographs and some blueprint drawings of machinery.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search : written standard practice no. M-4 : footwear vulcanizers etc.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Note on folder "Information about footwear vulcanizers, control instruments, air circulation, vent or vacuum cures, vulcanizer cars, etc., as applied to footwear curing, also curing cycles," by William H. Bechtel. Includes 18 photographs, and some blueprint drawings of machinery.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search : written standard practice no. M-2 : footwear outsole press.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Note on folder "General description of outsole presses and use for footwear," by W.H. Bechtel. Includes 30 photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
Korker Brand canvas footwear : price list, September 1, 1921 : Hood Rubber Products Co., Inc.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a "Key competitor analysis" of the footwear industry in written and chart form, an overview of the Canadian footwear industry, an analysis of specific product markets, and an analysis of competing brands. Includes summary notes from a Kodiak division working session.
Kaufman Footwear
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, 1996.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Honorary Campaign Chair of Campaign K-W, a capital fundraising campaign to redevelop the K-W Health Centre. Includes correspondence, proposal, clipping, memoranda, etc.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, 1990.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work with the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. File consists of a document with title: "Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital operations overview", prepared for the Executive Committee of the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital Commission, Feb. 22, 1990. Also includes a package of agenda and supporting documents for a meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee to Review/Recommend on K-W Hospital Major Foci, Oct. 24, 1990, of which W.H. Kaufman was a member.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital awards.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Material relating to awards received by W.H. Kaufman for his work for the K-W Hospital. Includes a clipping and ephemera about the the 25-year service award : "He helps keep hospital healthy," K-W Record, May 21, 1980, port. Includes a letter from Rev. Dr. Henry Opperman concerning this award, and concerning W.H. Kaufman's resignation from Health Council, dated My 22, 1980. Includes ephemera from the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital 1990 Long Service Award event which includes a mention of a tribute to William H. Kaufman.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital : Property Committee.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as the Chair of the Property Committee of the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. Contains one Nominating Committee report dated Dec. 5, 1989.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital : Property Committee.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as the Chair of the Property Committee of the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. File contains a cover letter, the Master Plan Report and Executive Summary by Ziedler Roberts Partnership, Architects, for K-W Hospital.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital : Property and Planning Committee.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work on the Property & Planning Committee of Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. The file concerns management of parking at the K-W Hospital. Includes management proposal from the City of Kitchener, memoranda, handwritten notes, hospital parking report.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kitchener's business heritage celebration : Kaufman Footwear, 85 years of warm, dry comfort.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains eleven photographs of the events at the Kitchener business heritage celebration, where Kaufman Footwear was honoured.
Kaufman Footwear
Kitchener Young Men's Club plaque.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Plaque commemorating the Kitchener Young Men's Club (KYMC), Kitchener's first service club dedicated to the stimulation and maintenance of all matters of civic welfare. Plaque includes an inscription and a Canadian coin for 50 cents from 1968.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kingtreads work boots : in stock.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kingtreads : the king of safety shoes.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kingtreads : the king of safety shoes.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kingtreads : safety toe footwear.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kingtreads : safety toe footwear.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman, William H. : K-W Hospital long service awards dinner.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one speech given by Kaufman at the K-W Hospital long service awards dinner. Also includes one item of correspondence from Carl Hennigan regarding the award.
Kaufman Family
Kaufman, William H. : highlights of service to Kitchener Waterloo Hosptial - 1955-1990.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one record of highlights of service to Kitchener Waterloo Hospital. Also includes a copy of Kaufman's CV.
Kaufman Family
Kaufman, William H. : curriculum vitae.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one CV for William H. Kaufman.
Kaufman Family
Kaufman, William H. : correspondence.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Correspondence to W.H. Kaufman, including cards, clipping, one typed note, colour photocopy of a photograph.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kaufman, William H. : clipping.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of three clippings relating to the life and philanthropic work of William H. Kaufman. Also includes a typed transcript of one of the articles on A.R. Kaufman letterhead.
Kaufman Family
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one photograph of William H. Kaufman receiving a certificate from the YMCA.
Kaufman Family
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Newspaper obituary of Mary Kaufman, Dec. 24, 1943 and "Tribute to Mrs. Mary Kaufman," read at the funeral service by Milton G. Geil.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Includes copy of the last will and testament of Mary Kaufman, correspondence relating to bequests, material relating to cemetary plots, legal documents relating to probate, valuation of commercial property on Water St.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
A biographical piece published in the Waterloo Chronicle in Dec. 1936: "History of Mrs. Mary Kaufman". Includes the original typescript (3 l.) and photocopies.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One typescript (4 l., original) with corrections and manuscript notes inserted in Mary Kaufman's hand, with title "Mrs. Mary Kaufman".
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, Jacob and Mary : biographical.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Biographical material about Jacob and Mary Kaufman as a couple. Includes a biographical piece of unknown authorship and date with title: "Biographical sketch of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kaufman" (1. l. typescript, photocopy). Also includes a leaflet, "Dedication service: memorial window in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kaufman." The service was held March 18, 1951 at Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, Kitchener, Ont.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, Jacob and A.R. : biographical.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Includes a biographical piece: Ronnenberg, Ernie, "Jacob and A.R. Kaufman started footwear plant in 1907," Kitchener-Waterloo record, Sept. 18, 1976, p. 7.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, Jacob : estate : memorandum re succession duty, 1939.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Consists of correspondence and memoranda from F.W. Wegenast to A.R. Kaufman.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, Jacob : biographical : clippings.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains clippings relating to Jacob Kaufman and the history of the rubber industry in Kitchener.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, Jacob : biographical.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Includes biographical material written about Jacob Kaufman. One is a transcript of a "Biographical sketch" written at the time of his death in 1920 (2. l., typescript); the other is "History of Jacob Kaufman, Dec. 1, 1936" (4 l., typescript carbon), and the published version from the Waterloo Chronicle : "History of Mr. Jacob Kaufman" Also includes a letter from A.R. Kaufman to John Kaufman dated March 8, 1938.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, Jacob : biographical.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Includes a biographical piece of unknown authorship and date with title: "A lengthy, more personal biography of Jacob Kaufman, 1847-1920" (7. l. typescript, photocopy)
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One portrait from a painting of Jacob Kaufman "taken off large picture in office, Dec. 2, 1971".
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. and William H. Kaufman.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kaufman, A.R. : trip to Russia and Europe, July 9 to Aug. 14, 1963 : interviews.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one typescript transcript of an interview for broadcast on CKCO TV (8 l., originals and carbons). Also contains a list of questions from University of Waterloo students with note by A.R.K.: "I answered at meeting in Arts Theatre Mar. 16/64." This is accompanied by a 4 l. transcript (typescript, original) of questions and Kaufman's answers, as well as one leaf of manuscript notes.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : trip to Russia and Europe, July 9 to Aug. 14, 1963.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Account of a trip by A.R. Kaufman to Russia and Europe in 1963: one typescript (20 l., photocopy) as well as a supplementary account (3 l., photocopy) with title "A.R. Kaufman's impressions, and information on Russian Tour, July 15-Aug. 10, 1963".
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : trip to Russia and Europe, July 9 to Aug. 14, 1963.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Material relating to a seminar to Russia in 1963 conducted by Dr. Jerome Davis, "Promoting Enduring Peace." Contains an itinerary and a photograph of participants. Includes a list of individuals to whom A.R. Kaufman distributed his impressions of the trip, the replies he received as well as the impresions of others sent to him in return. Includes clippings and news stories about Russia collected by A.R. Kaufman up to 1967.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : trip to England and France, 1929.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One typescript (original) by A.R. Kaufman (3 l., original) with title: "Plymouth to London, London to Paris, May 1929." Also contains untitled, undated 19 l. typescript (original) with observations about England and Scotland.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : trip routes and itineraries.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One world atlas belonging to Anna S. Weber, with road maps inserted. Some contain highlighting and/or annotations regarding A.R. Kaufman's trip itineraries.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : trip around the world, 1958-1959.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Material relating to a trip by A.R. Kaufman around the world in 1958 and 1959. Consists of trip accounts, some written in the form of letters to family and friends (photocopies and carbons), manuscript and typescript notes (original and carbon) as well as a list of names and addresses.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Two copies of the same portrait, each accompanied by a letter.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Consists of photocopies of newspaper obituaries reporting the death of A.R. Kaufman Feb. 1, 1979.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photocopy of "Report of the President, May 12th, 1921." In this report A.R. Kaufman, outgoing president of the provisional Board of directors, summarizes two years of activity re-organizing the YMCA .
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : Kitchener-Waterloo and Suburban Planning Board.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Consists of a letter of appreciation from the Board to A.R. Kaufman on the occasion of the dissolution of the Board. The official seal of the Board was used for the last time on this letter.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : Kitchener Planning Commission.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Essay by Wendy Martindale, April 1975, who used an interview with A.R. Kaufman as part of her research. A.R. Kaufman was on the Planning Commission from 1919 to 1927 and was Chairman from 1922 to 1927. Includes comments in Kaufman's hand.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : interview for broadcast on CKCO TV, Jan. 18, 1965.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Typescript transcript (carbon) of an interview broadcast on CKCO TV, Jan. 18, 1965 regarding Kaufman being named citizen of the year.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : interview for broadcast by the CBC on "Business Barometer", undated.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Typescript transcript (carbon) of an interview broadcast by the Canadian Broadcast Corporation on "Business Barometer" regarding Kaufman's views on unions.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Poems and humorous pieces (three) collected by A.R. Kaufman.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : correspondence.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains correspondence to and from A.R. Kaufman, notes, memoranda and a 1908 price list. Some of the correspondence references the strike during the summer of 1960.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman, A.R. : correspondence.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Correspondence to and from A.R. Kaufman: one letter to him from F.W. Nicks, Bank of Nova Scotia (typescript original), and one carbon typescript from him to B.D. Sandwell regarding school swings.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : birth certificate.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photocopy of a "Registration of a Birth" document issued Apr. 28, 1920 for A.R. Kaufman by the Registrar General of Ontario.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : biographical information received from S. Bellingham.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three articles on A.R. Kaufman's role regarding birth control sent by Susan Bellingham to Mr. Wilfrid X. Toole.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman, A.R. : biographical : clippings.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains clippings relating to A.R. Kaufman's business and personal interests, including his golden wedding and retirement.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : biographical : Canadian Who's Who.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Consists of the Canadian Who's Who entries for A.R. Kaufman, and includes the text of one entry accompanied by a portrait by Ashley & Crippen.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : biographical : articles.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One article: "The eccentric world of Alvin Ratz Kaufman" by Herc Munro from Executive (April 1962): 32-35. Includes overview of anti-union actions and Kaufman's contributions to the birth control movement.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to a speech by W.K. Toole, "A.R. Kaufman - The Man Behind the Name". Includes notes and a Kaufman Footwear 70th Anniversary booklet.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains biographical information about A.R. Kaufman. Includes newspaper clippings about A.R. Kaufman, obituaries, and a programme for an honourary luncheon.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman, A.R. : awards : Waterloo County Hall of Fame.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Correspondence and clippings relating to the election of A.R. Kaufman to the Waterloo County Hall of Fame, May 1, 1975.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : awards : Twin City Citizen of the Year 1964.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Correspondence and clippings relating to the K-W Junior Chamber of Commerce award for Citizen of the Year, awarded to A.R. Kaufman January 1965.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : awards : Kiwanis Club honourary membership.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Correspondence and clippings relating to an honourary membership in the Twin Cities Kiwanis Club awarded to A.R. Kaufman in July 15, 1969. Includes information about his efforts to secure land eventually used for "Kiwanis Park".
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : awards : Doctor of Humanics.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Typescript (carbon) citation for Alvin Ratz Kaufman, dated June 1954.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Kaufman, A.R. : autobiographical pieces.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains autobiographical sketches written by A.R. Kaufman. Includes one ms. (4 l., originals) and two tss., one dated May 1953 (ts. carbon) and one dated Nov. 1969 (1 leaf, original and carbon). Some of the "scrap" paper used for composition is correspondence carbons.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman summer footwear : the new styles for 1939.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Direct mail advertising.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman stories by Gary Peysar.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of brief stories (typed, 17 pp.) as written by Gary Peysar detailing his time working at Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Two postage paid fold out posters advertising Kaufman sport footwear.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman sport shoes : price list, Sept. 18th, 1950.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman sport shoes : price list : March 1, 1939.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman sport footwear brochure.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one brochure for Kaufman sportswear that folds out into a poster.
Kaufman Family
Kaufman Splashguards, 1993-1994.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Splashguards : supplement, 1992-1993.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 1 price list from 1983 with corrections for the 1984 price list written in. Includes memoranda regarding the 1994 price list.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear