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Archival descriptionParents' Information Bureau Ltd. fonds : accrual 2005.
- SCA88-GA172
- Accession
- 1935-1992, predominant 1935-1979
Accrual consists of material belonging to A.R. Kaufman relating to the incorporation and operation of the Parents' Information Bureau in Kitchener, 1935 to 1976. Includes letters patent, financial and accounting records, publications issued by the Bureau, photographs and clippings.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau : Incorporation
- SCA88-GA172-1
- Series
- 1945-1978
Series consists of material relating to the incorporation of The Parents' Indformation Bureau Ltd. Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. Includes letters patent, bylaws, minutes of meetings of directors, and dissolution.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. : letters patent, bylaws, minutes of meetings of directors.
- SCA88-GA172-1-1
- File
- 1945-1978
Includes a certificate of dissolution dated Dec. 17, 1979.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau : Financial Records
- SCA88-GA172-2
- Series
- 1935-1978
Series consists of material relating to accounting and financial affairs of the Parents' Information Bureau, Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario. Includes accounting records, shre certificates, tax returns and year end files. Includes information about the Toronto Clinic as well.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. : financial records.
- SCA88-GA172-2-2
- File
- 1935-1978
Accounting records for the Parents' Information Bureau, Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario. Includes information about the Toronto Clinic as well.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. : journal, 1953-1978.
- SCA88-GA172-2-3
- File
- 1953-1978
Accounting records for the Parents' Information Bureau, Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. : share certficate book.
- SCA88-GA172-2-4
- File
- 1958-1978
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-2-5
- File
- 1935-1978
Contains completed federal and provincial income tax forms. Some include attached correspondence, financial statements, statements of payments made to workers and doctors.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-2-6
- File
- 1935-1978
Contains completed federal and provincial income tax forms. Some include attached correspondence, financial statements, statements of payments made to workers and doctors.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. : year end files : 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, final windup.
- SCA88-GA172-2-7
- File
- 1969-1979
Contains accounting records, correspondence, inventories, and material relating to the dissolution of the company.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau : literature : numbered.
- SCA88-GA172-3
- Series
- 1936-[197-?]
Series consists of numbered publications and printed material issued by the Parents' Information Bureau between 1936 and the 1970's.
Parents' Information Bureau
# 2 : Birth control notes / Parents' Information Bureau.
- SCA88-GA172-3-10a
- File
- [1938]
Informational pamphlet regarding birth control. Includes opinions about the topic from officials in Canada and abroad.
Parents' Information Bureau
# 2 : Birth control methods / compiled by Parents' Information Bureau.
- SCA88-GA172-3-10b
- File
- [1966]
14 p. pamphlet with illustrations.
Parents' Information Bureau
#3 : A brief for the sterilization of the feeble-minded
- SCA88-GA172-3-11
- File
- 1936
Informational pamphlet titled A brief for the sterilization of the feeble-minded by Dr. William L. Hutton, Medical Officer of Health, Brantford, Ontario, prepared at the request of the Association of Ontario Mayors at their annual conference, Orillia, June 1936.
Parents' Information Bureau
#5 : General information on sterilization.
- SCA88-GA172-3-12
- File
- [19--]
Document with numbered list titled General information on sterilization. Possibly intended to be printed on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#5 : Planned Parenthood progress in Canada / A.R. Kaufman.
- SCA88-GA172-3-13
- File
- [19--]
1 leaf (photocopy) Parents' Information Bureau letterhead. One of two items labelled "#5".
Parents' Information Bureau
#6 : Contraceptive price list for doctors.
- SCA88-GA172-3-14
- File
- [19--]
Two versions of a list of prices for various contraceptives including diaphragms, pessaries, jelly and condoms with the Parents' Information Bureau office in Kitchener listed as address for placing orders. One has the no header and the other includes PIB letterhead, with a note referring to the Bureau's interest in contraception as "philanthropic and not commercial."
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-3-15a
- File
- [1938]
Informational pamphlet regarding sterilization. Includes opinions about the topic from officials in Canada and abroad.
Parents' Information Bureau
#7 : Confirmation of completed vasectomy to be retained by patient.
- SCA88-GA172-3-15b
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#7a : Second questionnaire re disposition of vasectomy.
- SCA88-GA172-3-16
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-3-17
- File
- [1938]
A leaflet titled Human sterilization today by the Human Betterment Foundation, Pasadena, California and a document with a number list condensing the key points from the publication produced by the Parents' Information Bureau.
Parents' Information Bureau
#10 : Vasectomy : sterilization of the male.
- SCA88-GA172-3-18
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#11 : Request and consent forms, male and female.
- SCA88-GA172-3-19
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead. Includes variant forms numbered 11A, 11B, 11C.
Parents' Information Bureau
#12 : Dominion criminal code, section 207.
- SCA88-GA172-3-20
- File
- [19--]
1 leaf (photocopy).
Parents' Information Bureau
#13 : General procedure and technique of the diaphragm pessary.
- SCA88-GA172-3-21
- File
- [after 1930]
Information leaflet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, Kitchener, Ont. regarding the use of a diaphragm as a contraception method.
Parents' Information Bureau
#14 : Instructions and illustrations for the use of contraceptives.
- SCA88-GA172-3-22
- File
- [19--]
Informational pamphlet with detailed illustrations of the the correct way to use contraceptive jelly and a pessary.
Parents' Information Bureau
#15 : Letter in reply to inquiry re vasectomy.
- SCA88-GA172-3-23
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#16 : Application and history card.
- SCA88-GA172-3-24
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#17 : Letter to patient : referral for vasectomy, out of town.
- SCA88-GA172-3-25
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#18 : Letter to patient after request for birth control information.
- SCA88-GA172-3-26
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-3-27
- File
- [19--]
[5] p. pamphlet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, Kitchener, Ont.
Parents' Information Bureau
#20 : An alternative to female sterilization.
- SCA88-GA172-3-28
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#21 : Re legality of sterilization.
- SCA88-GA172-3-29
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead, "signed" by A.R. Kaufman.
Parents' Information Bureau
#22 : Letter giving vasectomy appointments with local doctor.
- SCA88-GA172-3-30
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#23 : Letter confirming vasectomy appointments with local doctor.
- SCA88-GA172-3-31
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#25 : Letter to Doctor referring patient for vasectomy, with pre-op instructions.
- SCA88-GA172-3-32
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-3-33
- File
- [1938]
26 p. pamphlet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, Kitchener, Ont., reporting on the trial of Dorothea Palmer.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-3-34
- File
- [1958?]
[4] p. leaflet.
Parents' Information Bureau
#31 : Letter to patient after registration.
- SCA88-GA172-3-35
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#37 : Instructions for use of pessary and jelly.
- SCA88-GA172-3-36
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf.
Parents' Information Bureau
#38 : Instructions for use of condom and jelly.
- SCA88-GA172-3-37
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf.
Parents' Information Bureau
#39 : Letter to Doctor A. B. C. D.
- SCA88-GA172-3-38
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#43 : Letter to enquiring doctors re Lippes Loop.
- SCA88-GA172-3-39
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#44 : Doctor's request form for Lippes Loop.
- SCA88-GA172-3-40
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#46 : Sterilization advocated by Magone Commission.
- SCA88-GA172-3-41
- File
- [19--]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy).
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-3-42
- File
- [194-?]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy).
Parents' Information Bureau
# 48 : Utopia by sterilization / by H.L. Mencken.
- SCA88-GA172-3-43
- File
- [193-]
Ts. transcription of an article that appeared in the American Mercury (Aug. 1937), five leaves (photocopy)
Parents' Information Bureau
#51 : Doctor Lippes Loop folder.
- SCA88-GA172-3-44
- File
- [19--]
One leaflet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau.
Parents' Information Bureau
#54 : Contraceptive price list for registered mothers.
- SCA88-GA172-3-45
- File
- [1965]
One form (orange) issued by the Parents' Information Bureau.
Parents' Information Bureau
#55 : Contraceptive price list for registered mothers.
- SCA88-GA172-3-46
- File
- [197-?]
One form (white) issued by the Parents' Information Bureau.
Parents' Information Bureau
#57 : Extract from address given by Dr. H.B. Attlee at Ottawa, June 25th, 1937.
- SCA88-GA172-3-47
- File
- [19--]
One form (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#58 : Statement #58, Sept. 1976, A.R. Kaufman, President, Parents Information Bureau.
- SCA88-GA172-3-48
- File
- 1976
Report written by A.R. Kaufman, 3 l. (photocopies), on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#60 : The hand that rocks the cradle.
- SCA88-GA172-3-49
- File
- [194-?]
One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) of text by Rupert L. Humphries "from the May 1943 issue of New Generation, London, England".
Parents' Information Bureau
#61 : Simon was a simple soul : [poem].
- SCA88-GA172-3-50
- File
- [19--]
One leaf (photocopy)
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau literature : list.
- SCA88-GA172-3-8
- File
- [19--]
One ts. list of inventory of Parents Information Bureau printed items. Many numbers lacking.
Parents' Information Bureau
#1 : Report on birth control activities and procedure / by A.R. Kaufman, Dec. 1, 1937.
- SCA88-GA172-3-9a
- File
- December 1, 1937
Two reports, one published Dec. 1, 1937, the other ca 1960.
Parents' Information Bureau
#1 : Report on family planning activities and the Parents' Information Bureau / by A.R. Kaufman.
- SCA88-GA172-3-9b
- File
- [1960?]
One report, 4 p. leaflet, published ca. ca 1960.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau : Literature : Unnumbered
- SCA88-GA172-4
- Series
- 1936-1976
Series consists of material copied for distribution by the Parents' Information Bureau. Includes reports written by A.R. Kaufman, news stories, editorials and clippings.
Parents' Information Bureau
A.R. Kaufman's experience and observations in doing social work, Dec. 1976.
- SCA88-GA172-4-51
- File
- 1976
Ts. written by A.R. Kaufman, 4 l. (photocopies), on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-4-52a
- File
- 1938
Newspaper story from the Catholic Register, edited by H. Somerville, with title "A report on Devilry".
Parents' Information Bureau
The future of the race : a series of radio addresses.
- SCA88-GA172-4-52b
- File
- [193-]
One 38 p. pamphlet with texts of radio addresses, sponsored by the Eugenics Society of Canada.
Parents' Information Bureau
Progress of birth control in Canada : address by A.R. Kaufman, Nov. 17, 1970.
- SCA88-GA172-4-53
- File
- 1970
Ts., 6 l. (original) with ms. annotations, on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead. A.R. Kaufman's copy.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-4-54
- File
- [19--]
Transcript of an address, 5 l. (photocopy), on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-4-55
- File
- 1936
Newspaper story clipped from the Waterloo Chronicle, Dec. 1936
Parents' Information Bureau
Welfare families and family allowance in Canada.
- SCA88-GA172-4-56
- File
- [19--]
Photocopy of untitled, unattributed typed document regarding welfare families and family allowance in Canada.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau : Photographs
- SCA88-GA172-5
- Series
- [192-]-[1936]
Series consists of three photographs: one image of the exterior of the Eastview Town Hall where the trial of Dorothea Palmer took place, one portrait of F.W. Wegenast who defended Dorothea Palmer in the Eastview trial, and one image of nurses marching in a parade.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-5-57
- File
- [1936]
One image of the exterior of the Eastview Town Hall where the trial of Dorothea Palmer took place. On the front of the photograph is an ms. note: "So this is 'Eastview'".
Parents' Information Bureau
Elkhart General Hospital Training school : nurses in parade.
- SCA88-GA172-5-58
- File
- [1913-1933]
One photograph of nurses dressed in white uniforms marching in a parade along a cobblestone city street. An Elkhart General Hospital Training School banner is being carried by nurses near the back of the group.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-5-59
- File
- [192-]
Head and shoulders portrait of F.W. Wegenast, the lawyer hired by A.R. Kaufman's to defend Dorothea Palmer during the Eastview Birth Control Trial.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau : Clippings
- SCA88-GA172-6
- Series
- 1966-1992
Series consists of clippings relating to the history of the trial of Dorothea Palmer, to the birth control "pioneers" of Ontario and to A.R. Kaufman and birth control.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA172-6-60
- File
- 1966-1992
Clippings relating to the history of the trial of Dorothea Palmer, to the birth control "pioneers" of Ontario and to A.R. Kaufman and birth control.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau kit.
- SCA88-GA512-1
- Accession
- 1951
One kit sent to parents who were prescribed contraceptive jelly and pessaries from the Parents' Information Bureau by their doctor. Includes: one item of correspondence signed by Anna Weber, R.N.; contraceptive price list; pamphlet on birth control methods; instructions for use of pessary and jelly; better babies pamphlet.
Parents' Information Bureau
Parents' Information Bureau fonds.
- SCA88-GA58
- Accession
- 1930-1976
Fonds consists of publications and ephemera issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, correspondence, biographical and autobiographical material about A.R. Kaufman in the form of clippings, reminsiscences, interviews, speeches, etc.
Parents' Information Bureau
Forms, Publications : Numbered Series
- SCA88-GA58-1
- Series
- [196-]
Series consists of numbered publications and printed material issued by the Parents' Information Bureau primarily in the 1960's.
Parents' Information Bureau
Report No. 1 : Report on family planning activities and the Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA58-1-1
- File
- [196-?]
Parents' Information Bureau
#16 : Application and history card.
- SCA88-GA58-1-10
- File
- [196-?]
1 printed form with ms. "#16" written in bottom left-hand corner. Form is an application for birth control information; appears to be intended to accompany #18.
Parents' Information Bureau
#17 : form letter : vasectomy information forwarded to surgeon.
- SCA88-GA58-1-11
- File
- [196-?]
1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.
Parents' Information Bureau
#18 : form letter : acknowledging request for information about birth control information.
- SCA88-GA58-1-12
- File
- [196-?]
1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N. Refers to application form (#16).
Parents' Information Bureau
#20 : An alternative to female sterilization.
- SCA88-GA58-1-13
- File
- [196-?]
1 mimeographed leaf on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
#21 : RE: legality of sterilization.
- SCA88-GA58-1-14
- File
- [196-?]
1 mimeographed leaf, signed by A.R. Kaufman, on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA58-1-15
- File
- [196-?]
1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.
Parents' Information Bureau
#25 : form letter to doctor re vasectomy request.
- SCA88-GA58-1-16
- File
- [196-?]
1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N. Refers to encosures: request and consent forms, application and history card.
Parents' Information Bureau
#31 : form letter to "registered mothers" re EMKO foam.
- SCA88-GA58-1-17
- File
- [196-?]
1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.
Parents' Information Bureau
#37 : Instructions for use of pessary and jelly."
- SCA88-GA58-1-18
- File
- [196-?]
1 form with ms. number written in top left-hand corner (photocopy).
Parents' Information Bureau
#38 : Instructions for use of condom and jelly."
- SCA88-GA58-1-19
- File
- [196-?]
1 form with ms. number written in top left-hand corner (photocopy).
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA58-1-2
- File
- [196-?]
Informational pamphlet regarding various forms of birth control. Includes illustrations.
Parents' Information Bureau
#44 : form re request for intrauterine device.
- SCA88-GA58-1-20
- File
- [196-?]
1 form on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
# 46 : Sterilization advocated by Magone Commission [missing].
- SCA88-GA58-1-21
- File
- [19--?]
Parents' Information Bureau
#48 : H.L. Mencken, "Raid on Public health" (1940?) and "Utopia by Sterilization" (1935?).
- SCA88-GA58-1-22
- File
- [196-?]
Tss. (photocopies) of works by H.L. Mencken. "Raid on public health" was an address for presentation at Duke University; "Utopia by Sterilization" appeared in The American Mercury, Aug. 1937.
Parents' Information Bureau
# 54 : Contraceptive price list for "properly recommended people".
- SCA88-GA58-1-23
- File
- [19--?]
Two price lists, one English, one French.
Parents' Information Bureau
- SCA88-GA58-1-24
- File
- [19--?]
Parents' Information Bureau
#57 : Extract from address given by Dr. H.B. Attlee [missing].
- SCA88-GA58-1-25
- File
- [19--?]
Parents' Information Bureau
Statement #58, Sept. 1976 by A.R. Kaufman.
- SCA88-GA58-1-26
- File
- [196-?]
1 form on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
# 60 : The hand that rocks the cradle from May 1943 issue of New Generation.
- SCA88-GA58-1-27
- File
- [19--?]
One leaf ts. photocopy.
Parents' Information Bureau
#5 : General information on sterilization.
- SCA88-GA58-1-3
- File
- [196-?]
1 leaf mimeographed sheet. Not on PIB letterhead.
Parents' Information Bureau
[#5] : Planned parenthood progress in Canada.
- SCA88-GA58-1-4
- File
- [196-?]
Informational sheet signed by A.R. Kaufman (signature original), on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead regarding family planning in Canada.
Parents' Information Bureau
#7: untitled form : vasectomy follow-up.
- SCA88-GA58-1-5
- File
- [196-?]
Form letter on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead regarding the scheduling of an appointment following a vasectomy.
Parents' Information Bureau
#7A: untitled form : vasectomy follow-up.
- SCA88-GA58-1-6
- File
- [196-?]
Form letter on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead with questions regarding the reason for a vasectomy delay following a doctor referral.
Parents' Information Bureau