Archives Database

Contains material relating to interviews done by Frances Hoffman with W. Kaufman and Irvin E. Weber, separately and together. Includes correspondence with Frances Hoffman, drafts, notes, and transcripts.

Kaufman Footwear

Interviews : Snider, Stu.

SCA173-GA148-8-116
File
1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains material relating to interviews done by Frances Hoffman with Stu Snider. Includes questions, transcript.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel catalogue.

SCA173-GA300-28
File
1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

File consists of one Sorel catalogue for winter 1997.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel catalog, 1997.

SCA173-GA148-14-542
File
1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel, Fall 1997.

SCA173-GA148-14-545
File
1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : 90th Anniversary Picnic, July 6, 1997.

SCA173-GA148-22-775
File
1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Foamtreads : 1996 in stock catalogue.

SCA173-GA148-14-535
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel 1996 catalogue.

SCA173-GA148-14-536
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel 1996 Catalogue.

SCA173-GA148-14-537
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

The Sorel Laurentian collection, 1996.

SCA173-GA148-14-539
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Addition and renovations to Kaufman Footwear head office, 410 King St. W., Kitchener, Ont. / The Walter Fedy Partnership, Architects and Engineers.

SCA173-GA148-23-788
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

One bound set of drawings. Includes a cover sheet with a list of drawings and statement "Bid period no. 3".

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond Kingtread : leather workboots.

SCA173-GA148-14-534
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

EXO Sorel product catalogue, 1996-1997.

SCA173-GA148-14-534b
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : industrial clothing.

SCA173-GA148-14-530
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : NFPA firefighter boots.

SCA173-GA148-14-532
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Unidentified individuals receiving vaccinations.

SCA173-GA148-19.3-647
File
[1996?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains snapshots of various unidentified individuals receiving vaccinations of some kind, possibly flu shots?

Kaufman Footwear

Preventative maintenance program.

SCA173-GA300-24
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

File consists of a blank preventative maintenance form for machinery at Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : leather workboots catalogue update, Fall 1996.

SCA173-GA148-14-531
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : rubber footwear.

SCA173-GA148-14-533
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel : Fall 1996.

SCA173-GA148-14-538
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Canadian Institute of Management and the Chamber of Commerce of Kitchener & Waterloo awards.

SCA173-GA148-19.6-676
File
[1996]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains seven photographs of an awards ceremony with several unidentified individuals, and one individual identified as Kimberly A. Schnarr. Includes a close up of an environmental achievement award that Kaufman Footwear won for employee involvement and product design.

Kaufman Footwear

Memorandum regarding working conditions for Christmas shutdown.

SCA173-GA300-19
File
1996

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

File consists of a memorandum prepared by Gary Peysar regarding the maintenance working conditions during the Christmas shutdown.

Kaufman Footwear

Correspondence.

SCA173-GA300-6
File
1995-1999

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

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

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : industrial pac boots.

SCA173-GA148-14-524
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Record drawings : Kaufman head office, 410 King St. North[sic], Kitchener, Ont. / The Walter Fedy Partnership, Architects and Engineers.

SCA173-GA148-23-785
File
1995

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

Anniversaries : other companies.

SCA173-GA148-8-99
File
1995-1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains newspaper clippings, booklets, and magazines on other companies' anniversaries and heritage information.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear building : evaluation.

SCA173-GA148-8-120
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains an evaluation of the Kaufman properties at 410 King Street in Kitchener by Jeffery Stinson.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear Mural : Kitchener Downtown Mural Programme.

SCA173-GA148-9-128
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

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.

Kaufman Footwear

Re:Active : active sports division.

SCA173-GA148-20-749
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one newsletter for Kaufman Footwear's active sports division.

Kaufman Footwear

Video Recordings

SCA173-GA148-22
Series
1995-1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Series consists of three video recordings documenting the Kaufman Footwear 90th anniversary picnic in 1997, the Oktoberfest Parade in 1997 and the dedication of a mural in 1995.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footware[sic], 410 King St., Kitchener, On. / The Walter Fedy Partnership, Architects and Engineers.

SCA173-GA148-23-787
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Drawings, some undated and some dated 1995-06-08, scale differs:
Sheet [SK 1 or 2]: Second floor [unnumbered, undated].
Sheet [SK 3]: Third floor [unnumbered, undated].
Sheet [SK 4]: Second floor (with atrium)[unnumbered, undated].
Sheet [SK 5]: Third floor (with atrium), col. [unnumbered, undated]
Sheet SK 5: Third floor (with atrium), 1995-06-08.
Sheet [SK 6]: Desk layouts, col. [unnumbered, undated].
Sheet [SK 7]: Interior elevations [unnumbered, undated].
Sheet SK 7: Interior elevations, 1995-06-08.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel : 1995 Canada.

SCA173-GA148-14-526
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel : 1995 hunting catalogue.

SCA173-GA148-14-527
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Milestone Night, 1995.

SCA173-GA148-19.3-642
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains slides of employees for Milestone Night. Includes some slides of employees names who received awards for loyal service: Stanislav Kristovic, Fred Bridgman, and William Struth.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : Dedication of Monte Wright's mural at Braun Cycle & Fitness, November 14, 1995.

SCA173-GA148-22-774
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Defrosters : 1995 catalogue.

SCA173-GA148-14-525
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel : Laurentian collection, 1995.

SCA173-GA148-14-528
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel : qualified cold-weather footwear specialist training manual.

SCA173-GA148-14-529
File
[1995?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear, 410 King St., Kitchener, On. / The Walter Fedy Partnership, Architects and Engineers.

SCA173-GA148-23-786
File
1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Drawings dated 1995-06-08, scale differs:
Sheet SK 1: Second floor, scheme A.
Sheet SK 2: Second floor, scheme B.
Sheet SK 3: Third floor.
Sheet SK 4: Second floor (with atrium).
Sheet SK 5: Third floor (with atrium).
Sheet SK 6: Desk layouts.
Sheet SK 7: Interior elevations.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : mining boots.

SCA173-GA148-14-515
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel Mudwalkers.

SCA173-GA148-14-522
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel snow boarding boots for 1994.

SCA173-GA148-14-523
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : industrial shoes.

SCA173-GA148-14-514
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel 1994 : U.S.A.

SCA173-GA148-14-520
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Jobs Ontario training fund announcement.

SCA173-GA148-19.6-677
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Photographs and contact sheets of pictures taken for the announcement of the Jobs Ontario training fund for Kaufman Footwear. Includes correspondence to Phil Henly from Nancy Bennet.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond : rubber footwear.

SCA173-GA148-14-516
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Black Diamond Kingtread : leather workboots.

SCA173-GA148-14-517
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Baseball, 1990's : the great "48" slo pitch tournament, the Rotary Club of Kitchener Grand River.

SCA173-GA148-19.4-655
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains a snapshot of three unidentifed people posing with the Kaufman sign at the Rotary Club slo pitch tournament.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear president John Loucks helps fit Floyd Laughren with budget footwear.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-739
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one posed photograph of Floyd Laughren (Provincial Finance Minister) trying on shoes with Kaufman Footwear president John Loucks kneeling beside him.

Kaufman Footwear

Foamtreads : Fall 1994.

SCA173-GA148-14-518
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel 1994 : Canada

SCA173-GA148-14-519
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel Laurentian collection, 1994.

SCA173-GA148-14-521
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : exterior and interior, 1994.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-692
File
1994

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains eight photographs of the Kaufman Footwear Limited Factory with interior and exterior views.

Kaufman Footwear

Employee interviews, tape 1 : Mary Teutsh, John Stebli, Arvid Zanderson.

SCA173-GA148-21-751
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.

Kaufman Footwear

Employee interviews, tape 6 : Evelyn Affeldi, Lloyd Affeldi, Carl Steppler, Pearl Uttley.

SCA173-GA148-21-756
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.

Kaufman Footwear

Employee interviews, tape 9 : Clarissa Jarmalchuk [Jarmolchuk], Florence Rickter, Bill Snazel, Maria Mueller, Dorthy Paterson.

SCA173-GA148-21-759
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.

Kaufman Footwear

Employee interviews, tape 11 : Lloyd Habel, Harold Heimpel, Kaletta Musselman, Ollie Plummer.

SCA173-GA148-21-761
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.

Kaufman Footwear

Production control, Brent Weber.

SCA173-GA148-11-184
File
1993

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

Sorel 1993 : built for the working pro.

SCA173-GA148-14-513
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Kitchener's business heritage celebration : Kaufman Footwear, 85 years of warm, dry comfort.

SCA173-GA148-19.6-679
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains eleven photographs of the events at the Kitchener business heritage celebration, where Kaufman Footwear was honoured.

Kaufman Footwear

Sound Recordings

SCA173-GA148-21
Series
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Series consists of employee interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee's work on the history of Kaufman Footwear. Includes audiocassettes and accompanying material.

Kaufman Footwear

Employee interviews, tape 10 : Don Kraft, Frieda Gagesch, Andy Gagesch, Adele Stuetz, Lloyd Habel.