Material relating to W.H. Kaufman's work as a member of the K-W YMCA Environmental Learning Centre Steering Committee in 1993. Includes a meeting agenda and supporting documents: project specifications, maps, draft campaign literature and a portfolio containing proposals and background material.

Material relating to the K-W YMCA involvement in re-establishing the YMCA in Poland. Contains draft and printed article by Sara J. Kaufman, International Development Advisor, proposal for partnership with Polska YMCA, as well as a sample partnership proposal between the YMCA of Metropolitan Toronto and thr YMCA of Czechoslovakia.

Material relating William H. Kaufman's participation in the YMCA Statesmanship Program XXI, European and Asian USSR, Aug. 9-31, 1988. Includes correspondence and program information Also includes a report of a meeting between the Leningrad Institute of Economics and Finance and business leaders from the U.S. and Canada, held to discuss the organization of short-term management seminars. Both W.H. Kaufman and C. Greb attended this meeting.

One letter dated May 19, 1982 from Reuben Baetz, Minister of Tourism and Recreation, to W.H. Kaufman in his position as Honorary President of the Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA, congratulating him on the offical opening of the A.R. Kaufman family. Includes portfolio and news story relating to the opening.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as a member of the Health and Social Planning Steering Committee of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. Includes correspondence and minutes, ephemera, a speech transcription and several government acts and regulations relating to health. Includes Articles of the Waterloo County Health Council dated June 29, 1973, proceedings of the Regional Conference on Health and Social Planning held at Wilfrid Laurier Univesity, Oct. 26-27, 1973.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as a member of the Health and Social Planning Steering Committee of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, 1976-1977. Includes committee correspondence, memoranda, minutes and a report. Includes information about the selection of members for the newly formed District Health Council and Social Resources Council.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as a member of the Health and Social Planning Steering Committee of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, 1975. Includes committee correspondence, ephemera, memoranda and minutes, proceedings of the Waterloo Region Health and Social Planning Conference, Nov. 22, 1975, information on the selection process for membership on the District Health Council and Social Resources Council.

W.H. Kaufman's binder relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo Region District Health Council in 1979. The binder contains membership lists of the Council and of its related committees, and minutes of each committee.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo Region District Health Council. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes, memoranda and minutes.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council and activities of the Sub-committee on Dependencies. Includes correspondence, minutes and a proposal.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council. Includes photocopies of addresses by government health officials and a conference package.

Material relating to the work of the Long Term Care Committee of the Waterloo County Health Council in 1975 and 1976. The objective of the committee was a study of long term care facilities and programs and recommendtions on meeting future needs. During this time the committee chair was William H. Kaufman. The file contains reports of the committee to the council, correspondence, handwritten notes, memoranda, etc. Includes minutes of meetings of the Long term Care Committee, from the first meeting of Dec. 11, 1974 to March 1986.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council and the issue of long term care. Includes correspondence to and from the Ministry of Health, handwritten notes, minutes and reports.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council and the issue of laboratory services. Includes correspondence and minutes.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council and a proposal for the implementation of a regional enterostomal therapy program. Includes correspondence and a proposal.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council and interaction with the Regional branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association. Includes correspondence, a research proposal and a report on mental health services in the Waterloo Region.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council and the issue of ambulance service. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes, minutes and reports.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes, memoranda and minutes.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes, memoranda and minutes.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council. Contains correspondence, material issued by the Ministry of Health, proceedings of the First regional Conference of district Health Councils, Central West Area, held May 26-27, 1977 in Niagara Falls, Ont. Contains the annual report of the Grants-in-Aid Drug Committee. Includes a study with title: "Waterloo area family court study," by Sheldon Rahn and Doris J. Baker, 1977.

W.H. Kaufman's file of correspondence, minutes and agendas of the Waterloo County Health Council from Oct. 1975 to Dec. 17, 1976. Mr. Kaufman was Chair of the Council.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes, memoranda and minutes.

W.H. Kaufman's file relating to his work as Chair of the Waterloo County Health Council. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes, agendas, minutes and reports. Includes Articles of the Council, 1973.,

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Correspondence to W.H. Kaufman, including cards, clipping, one typed note, colour photocopy of a photograph.

Material relating to the Weber Malakhov Polar Expedition of 1992, for which Kaufman designed a special boot. Includes publicity material, news stories, photocopies of memoranda and faxes, handwritten notes, etc.

Material relating to Kaufman Furniture Ltd. in Collingwood, Ont. and International Woodworkers of America. Includes correspondence, agreements, handwritten notes and drafts, reports, memoranda to employees and clippings.

W.H. Kaufman's file. Contains typed notes for remarks at a company dinner as well as a clipping reporting on new management structure at Kaufman Footwear.

Correspondence, clippings and drawings from Lionel Burt to William H. Kaufman, concerning the "Sorel Strut" ski system.

One package of corrrespondence and photographs relating to the presentation to W.H. Kaufman of the YMCA Fellowship of Honour Award for 1983.

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.

Material relating to the award given to W.H. Kaufman by the Footwear Council of Canada, naming him "Shoe Person of the Year." Includes correspondence, speech original, handwritten notes, ephemera and clippings.

Material relating to the National Health and Welfare Volunteer Award given to W.H. Kaufman in 1986 for his work with the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. Includes a letter from Jake Epp, Minister of National Health and Welfare, Aug. 14, 1986, informing W.H. Kaufman of this award, and a clipping.

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.

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

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.

Contains material relating to the Centenary Committee's research on archives and conservation. Includes correspondence to and from committee members, memoranda, newsletters, conservation publications, and newspaper clippings.

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

Contains 1 decal transparency of the Kaufman logo.

Contains three Kaufman Footwear Inc. 70th anniversary profile booklets.

Contains a newspaper clipping of an article about the 50th anniversary of the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited and an anniversary crest.

Contains announcements, invitations, and a programme for the Kitchener Business Heritage Celebration, where Kaufman Footwear was honoured.

Contains a short history of the rubber footwear industry by Kaufman Footwear.

Contains The Shoe and Leather Journal for 1916, with a photocopy of the article on a conference held in Berlin and hosted by Kaufman Rubber Co.

Contains photocopies of advertisements for Life Buoy shoes in the Montreal Gazette and the Montreal Star from 1924.

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.

One copy of a descriptive booklet "The Kaufman Rubber Company", containing photographs of the factory and descriptions of work carried out. Also contains a publication about the history of the Kaufman Footwear company titled "William H. Kaufman Inc".

Contains material relating to the history of the Kaufman building on King Street. Includes newspaper clippings about the building, and about its designation under the Ontario Heritage Act. Includes invitations to a ceremony in honour of this designation, and a magazine article about the architect, Albert Khan. Includes 1 photograph of a painting of the Kaufman building.

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

Contains three articles on A.R. Kaufman's role regarding birth control sent by Susan Bellingham to Mr. Wilfrid X. Toole.

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.

Contains biographical information about A.R. Kaufman. Includes newspaper clippings about A.R. Kaufman, obituaries, and a programme for an honourary luncheon.

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

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, transcripts and a release form signed by Weber.

Contains a two page set of interview questions with answers written in by C. Harry Lingwood. Includes correspondence to Harry Lingwood from Eileen Buchner at Kaufman Footwear and from Harry Lingwood to Eileen Buchner.

Contains a transcript of an interview with Eileen Buchner conducted by Frances Hoffman in 1997. Includes signed release form.

Contains a newspaper clipping of a picture of the Kaufman Footwear hockey team for 1935 under the headline "Kaufman's Team Reaches Playoffs". Caption below photo reads: "Reaching the play-offs in the Kitchener Industrial Hockey League, Kaufman's team are show above. Back row - Alf Schaefer, coach; M. Kowalski, H. Schaefer, M. Wannamaker, C. Schlote, W. Plomski, E. Wannamaker, J. Frank, C. Steppler and J. Loth, manager. Front row - E. Good, A. Bernhardt and H. Current; I. Weber, mascot. - (Photo by Denton, Kitchener.)

Contains a one-sheet description of the standard scale of the last measurements.

Contains a flow chart for rubber goods manufacturing preparation.

Contains one ms. list of events in the history of Kaufman Footwear, including the 1953 flood, the 1960 strike, and the 1967 Indianapolis race.

Contains 4 photographs, two of an employee recognition event, one of a truck, and one of a social event. Includes identification of one photo as belonging to Harry Johnston.

Contains photographs of Geraldine Knarr and several unidentified women in what is identified as the sewing room on Siebert St. in 1982.

Contains an envelope with Clarissa Jarmolchuc's [i.e., Jarmolchuk] name on it containing with three snapshots of unidentified Kaufman Footwear employees.

Contains biographical and historical newspaper clippings (some photocopies). Includes articles regarding Kaufman employee appointments and business news. Includes an article featuring the Ontario Finance Minister trying on Kaufman shoes.

Contains biographical and historical newspaper clippings (some photocopies).

Contains biographical and historical newspaper clippings (some photocopies).

Contains newspaper clippings (some photocopies) re 50th anniversary or the company, Kaufman history, also appointments of Kaufman employees.

Contains a memo. Notice about the 1984 Kaufman Christmas party.

Contains a one page description of an annual picnic with photographs.

Contains a certificate for 50 shares of the Waterloo County Grand River Park Ltd company signed by Homer Watson. Includes a note from 1979 that states that the shares have no value because the Waterloo County Grand River Park Ltd company does not exist anymore.

Contains a car maintenance schedule for a 1950 Desoto blue sedan that was sold by Kaufman Rubber Co. to Stan Graber and was guaranteed for two years.

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.

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.

Contains a slide rule and a christmas card.

Contains newspaper clippings of job advertisements.

Contains a memorandum to employees about rules and regulations, including things such as wages, hours of work, and conduct.

Contains material regarding the duties of the factory office boy in the form of a list. Includes memoranda attached to the back of one of the lists.

One insurance policy.

Contains an employee chain letter called "The One Dollar Club" and an agenda for a bowling banquet.

Contains the Kaufman Rubber (Ontario) Limited Group Hospital and Surgical Insurance Plan.

Contains material relating to Kaufman Footwear's pricing, costs, and competition. Includes memoranda, notes, correspondence, training material, government specifications, price lists, and a production schedule.

Contains correspondence to J.S.C. Moffitt from Kaufman Rubber Co. regarding sales. Also includes correspondence to Kaufman Rubber Co. regarding machinery. Includes 6 photographs of Guix machinery.

Contains an award presented to Kaufman Footwear by the Region of Waterloo Employer of the Year Committee for employment equity in the hiring of persons with disabilities.

Contains material relating to the Sherbrooke, Québec plant. Includes correspondence, advertisements, memoranda, and product review.

Contains material relating to the Kaufman Dushore plant in Dushore Pennsylvania. Includes phone numbers, wage information, employee policies, memoranda, maps of Pennsylvania, bills and invoices, correspondence, job descriptions, insurance policy paperwork, building lease information, and copies of facsimiles.

Contains material relating to the Kaufman Dushore plant, in Dushore Pennsylvania. Includes press releases regarding closure of the plant, newspaper articles and clippings, meeting agendas, business cards, printed emails and facsimiles, memoranda, correspondence, employee information including wage and salary information, cost analysis, building lease information, invoices, and bills.

Contains three Truckfest programmes for 1992, 1993, and 1994.

Contains material regarding Kaufman's promotion of their Splashguards at Truckfest 93. Includes product information, product availability, memoranda, pamphlets, a 1993-1994 Splashguard catalogue, and 22 photographs.

Contains material relating to splashguard scheduling. Includes dimensions and physical details, memoranda, customer addresses, production schedules, scheduling information, and price lists.

Contains material relating to the sales and marketing of splashguards at Kaufman Footwear. Includes correspondence, memoranda, product information, advertisements, price lists, invoices, designs, and original drawings. Includes 14 photographs of splashguards and unidentifed individuals with Kaufman splashguards and products.

Contains material relating to splashguard production at Kaufman Footwear. Includes Memoranda, correspondence, design plans, and production notes.