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Voucher register.

File consists of one voucher register for The Kaufman Rubber Company, Ltd. The register does not list vouchers, but was used for listing cutting room scrap percents for various types of fabric. Inside the front cover is pasted a list of standard calendered stocks. Note that calendered stock are fabrics that have a rubber sheet pressed into them.

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Uniform accounting manual for the rubber manufacturing industry.

File consists of the uniform accounting manual for the rubber industry, published by the Rubber Manufacturers Association. The manual was published in 1934 and gives information on costing, sales and expense for the rubber industry. Inset into the book are:

  1. Standard costs for the rubber manufacturing industry: a supplement to the uniform accounting manual for the rubber manufacturing industry;
  2. two tss. of Report for the Canadian Rubber Footwear Manufacturers re. cost by Jenkins and Hardy. One report has minutes from the Canadian Rubber Footwear Manufacturers meeting inset;
  3. a costing memorandum;
  4. The Rubber Association of American accounting department report on costing methods for manufacture of footwear;
  5. correspondence from the Deputy Minister of Munitions and Supply regarding sub-contracted prices;
  6. two Kaufman Rubber memorandums;
  7. one advertisement for "Simplified Cost Records for Rubber Manufacture."

Good, Gordon

Key tags.

File consists of two metal key tags. Both read "return to Kaufman Rubber Co. Kitchener Ontario." The tags are attached to a piece of paper that reads "58 Austin or? from my key ring." One tag is stamped on the back "GO" and the other "GMC5."

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Kaufman duotang.

File consists of one red duotang with an illustration of a man in a rubber rain suit, a truck and a man working on a building advertising "Kaufman Industrial Clothing & Footwear."

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Correspondence.

File consists of correspondence between Gary Peysar and other employees and departments at Kaufman Footwear

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Calender roll grinding.

File consists of documentation prepared for the Department of Co-ordination and Placement at the University of Waterloo by Jack Frost on calender roll grinding.

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The rubber footwear industry.

File consists of one (typed, 11 pp.) history of the rubber industry and rubber manufacturing at Kaufman. Prepared by C.W. Fowler and W.H. Bechtel.

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Photographs.

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:

  • Peysar, Gary
  • Kraft, Lorne
  • Muller, Harold
  • Hummel, George
  • Arvid, Bill
  • Bunch, Norman
  • Phelan, Tom
  • Rausch, Raimund
  • Voisin, Bill
  • Oh, Eddy

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Barwell extruder.

File consists of materials relating to the Barwell extruder. Includes a user manual, a write up on how to fix a problem, and information on an upgrade that was done to the machine.

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Steam engine.

Clipping of the August 29, 1981 Kitchener-Waterloo Record article "Aging steamer keeps right on wheeling" concerning the history of the steam engine installed in the Kaufman factory in 1907. Article includes a photo of William Kaufman next to the flywheel of the engine.

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Management changes, Jan. 1, 1991.

One news clipping concerning changes in executive positions. File also includes a manuscript letter from Irving E. Weber to William Kaufman regarding Weber's retirement.

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Kaufman Rubber Co. : history.

File contains correspondence, one photograph, clippings and photocopies relating to proposed publishing projects relating to Kaufman history.

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Kaufman Rubber Co. : history : 50th Anniversary, 1957.

File contains historical accounts of the history of the Kaufman Rubber Co. and of the rubber business in Kitchener. Includes correspondence, typescripts (originals and carbons), clippings and photocopies relating to the history of the Kaufman Rubber to 1957, its 50th anniversary.

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Kaufman Footwear Inc : 70th anniversary, 1907-1977 : a profile.

70th anniversary pamphlet featuring a reprint of a profile that originally appeared in the Blue Book of Canadian Business. Also in the file is a photocopied letter dated January 27, 1993 from S.I. Snyder, Vice President, Finance, to Bill Koene at Heritage Publishing about updates to the profile.

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History

Clippings, correspondence and one photograph related to the history of the company including staffing changes and the use of heavy machinery.

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Ephemera

A murals pamphlet, company stationary and an advertising ink blotter.

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Factory manager's file

File belonging to I.K. Weber and then I.E. Weber, consisting primarily of factory memoranda issued between 1932 and 1965. Includes three letters containing the reports of an undercover investigator in the factory in 1965-1966

Weber, Irvin Edward

Operations

Factory manager files consisting of memoranda and correspondence and reports regarding an undercover factory investigator.

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Video Recordings

VHS recordings of a Santa Claus parade, a milestone night and the Kaufman rubber footwear division.

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Winter.

File consists of material relating to content of The Footprint. Includes correspondence and ephemera.

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Next.

File consists of material relating to content of The Footprint. Includes correspondence, memoranda, clippings and ephemera.

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Letters.

File consists of unsolicited testimonial letters about Sorel boots, intended for possible use in The Footprint. Includes snapshots.

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Footprints.

File consists of material relating to content of The Footprint. Includes correspondence, memoranda, clippings, ephemera and snapshots.

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Footprint file.

File consists of matrial relating to content of The Footprint, including unsolicited testimonial letters. Includes correspondence, ephemera, clippings and snapshots.

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Filler.

File consists of material relating to content of The Footprint. Includes memoranda, clippings and ephemera.

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Current.

File consists of material relating to content of The Footprint. Includes correspondence, ephemera and snapshots.

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Newsletters.

Four single-sheet newsletters and bulletins, issued in-house at Kaufman Footwear.

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The Footprint.

56 issues of the Kaufman Footwear in-house newsletter, The Footprint distributed between 1980 (vol. 1, no. 1) to 1999, accompanied by a list and synopsis of each issue to 1996.

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Kaufman Rubber Co. Ltd. : repairs to chimney.

One envelope of photographs taken during chimney repairs at the Kaufman Rubber Co. factory. Includes photos of Bill Latremoille, Bill Caklos and Boyd Latremoille of J. J. Salt, steeplejack contractor from Toronto, Ontario. Note on envelope: "Cost $900.00 including $125.00 for lightning rods".

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Kaufman Rubber Co. Ltd. : photograph album of construction of factory additions.

One photograph album containing images of the construction of one, and possibly two, additions to the Kaufman Rubber Co, factory.

Inserted in the album were two typescript logs: "Log of new building addition, 1925," and "Log of 1920-1921 new addition." It is not known whether or not the placement of these items in the album is significant.

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Stager, Art.

Image of Art Stager work on the factory line while smiling toward the camera.

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Test shoes : postmen.

File consists of material relating to testing of footwear. Kaufman Footwear tested its shoes by having them worn by people in various occupations. This file contains the summary results of these tests from 1931 to 1961 for footwear worn by postmen. Includes receipts issued to individuals from 1942 to 1961.

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Test shoes : postmen, obsolete.

File consists of material relating to testing of footwear. Kaufman Footwear tested its shoes by having them worn by people in various occupations. This file contains the summary results of these tests from 1922 to 1937 for footwear worn by postmen.

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Test shoes : express drivers.

File consists of material relating to testing of footwear. Kaufman Footwear tested its shoes by having them worn by people in various occupations. This file contains the summary results of these tests from 1922 to 1948 for footwear worn by express drivers.

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A.R. Kaufman's orders.

Typescript (originals and carbons) factory memoranda from A.R. Kaufman to various employees from 1924 to 1958. These are typed on printed internal forms with title: "Kaufman Rubber Co. Ltd. / Memorandum / Manager's Office".

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Administration

Administrative records including memoranda to employees and records related to the testing of footwea worn by express drivers and postmen.

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Kaufman Footwear fonds : 2005 accrual.

Accrual consists of records retained by members of the Kaufman Family relating to Kaufman Footwear. Most files originated with A.R. Kaufman and include factory orders and memoranda, catalogues, material relating to shoe testing, material relating to the history of the company and photographs. Fonds contains clippings, correspondence, ephemera, publications, mss., newsletters, photographs, and videocassettes,.

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Working file.

Contains material relating to the Centenary Committee's research on creating Kaufman Footwear archives. Includes newsletters, flyers, newspaper clippings, correspondence to and from committee members, memoranda, notes, and articles. Includes 1 photograph.

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Posters.

Contains material relating to the framing of sales posters. Includes receipts, invoices, and memoranda.

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Kaufman Footwear Mural : Kitchener Downtown Mural Programme.

Contains material relating to Kaufman Footwear's involvement in the Kitchener Downtown Mural Programme. Includes the artist Monte Wright's description of the Kaufman Footwear mural, memoranda, correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and potential mural artist Nicholas Rees' curriculum vitae. Includes three photographs in colour of the mural, taken by K-W Record.

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