Blueprints and production materials.
- SCA173-GA148-5-70
- File
- 1963, 1985-1994
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two blueprints for lettering and splashguards and an inventory list.
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Blueprints and production materials.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two blueprints for lettering and splashguards and an inventory list.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the manufacturing of splashguards. Includes memoranda, order information, and 10 photographs of splashguards, includding 2 polaroid snapshots. Identified are Bev McFarlane and Harold Lauber.
Kaufman Footwear
Product development and notes.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to splashguard production at Kaufman Footwear. Includes Memoranda, correspondence, design plans, and production notes.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to splashguard scheduling. Includes dimensions and physical details, memoranda, customer addresses, production schedules, scheduling information, and price lists.
Kaufman Footwear
Centenary Committee : Historical Documents
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of material collected by or submitted to the Centenary Committee for the purpose of preparing a history for the 100th Anniversary of the company. Consists of original items which might originally have been filed elsewhere but for which no adequate context was maintained or can be determined.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
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
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Vehicles : car maintenance schedule.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a newspaper clipping of an article about the 50th anniversary of the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited and an anniversary crest.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three Kaufman Footwear Inc. 70th anniversary profile booklets.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 1 decal transparency of the Kaufman logo.
Kaufman Footwear
Anniversaries : other companies.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains newspaper clippings, booklets, and magazines on other companies' anniversaries and heritage information.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains biographical and historical newspaper clippings (some photocopies).
Kaufman Footwear
Employee photographs : Clarissa Jarmolchuc [Jarmolchuk].
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains an envelope with Clarissa Jarmolchuc's [i.e., Jarmolchuk] name on it containing with three snapshots of unidentified Kaufman Footwear employees.
Kaufman Footwear
Historical information : events.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one ms. list of events in the history of Kaufman Footwear, including the 1953 flood, the 1960 strike, and the 1967 Indianapolis race.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.)
Kaufman Footwear
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
Kaufman Footwear building : evaluation.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains an evaluation of the Kaufman properties at 410 King Street in Kitchener by Jeffery Stinson.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a short history of the rubber footwear industry by Kaufman Footwear.
Kaufman Footwear
Centenary Committee : Working Files
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of material relting to the Centenary Committee's research on creating a company archive and on publicizing the company's history through participation in the Kitchener Downtown Mural Programme. Includes correspondence, ephemera, clippings, memoranda, and articles.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear Mural : Kitchener Downtown Mural Programme.
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
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the framing of sales posters. Includes receipts, invoices, and memoranda.
Kaufman Footwear
Air pres[sure cures], 116-[180] (file 1 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total weight of the compound. All sheets initialled by W.H.B. (William H. Bechtel).
Kaufman Footwear
Duplicate compounds : open heat, steam (file 2 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound, all signed J.C. Howard.
Kaufman Footwear
K.R. Ro-Search report #37 : transparent upper for boots.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains general compounding conclusions and remarks from development work on transparent gum upper for Bergougnan.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Note on folder "Procedure for obtaining installation costs for production of plastic shoes and minimum and maximum costs for plastic shoemaking installation."
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-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
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains instructions for handling, spreading and calendar coating of nets or knitted fabrics, by W.H. Bechtel.
Kaufman Footwear
Regular O[pen] H[eat] compounds, #1-79.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound, signed J.C. Howard. J.C. Howard's binder.
Kaufman Footwear
Written Standard Practice drawings : P-2-25-a to P-2-25-P11 : automatic mould aligner.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains parts lists and blueprints of drawings of machinery and parts lists for the automatic mould aligner.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 12 drawings of the Adamson mixing mill describing construction.
Kaufman Footwear
Operations : Vice-President, Manufacturing : Brent I. Weber
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of material from the office of Brent I. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing. Consists primarily of topical materials on business, and one file of production forecasts for 1993.
Kaufman Footwear
Business articles and magazines (file 3 of 6).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Business articles and magazines (file 5 of 6).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Business articles and magazines (file 6 of 6).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Production control, Brent Weber.
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
Compound sheets and notes from J.C.H.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound. Includes notes by J.C. Howard. Originally in a binder labelled "I. Weber".
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President, Manufacturing. Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound. These are all initialled "W.H.B." (W.H. Bechtel, Laboratory).
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President, Manufacturing. Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound. These are all initialled "W.H.B." (W.H. Bechtel, Laboratory).
Kaufman Footwear
Factory memo binder (file 2 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Binder labelled "I. Weber". Contains Kaufman footwear office memos relating to various factory and office issues including information on floor plans, parts, machinery, materials and other issues, arranged alphabetically by topic.
Kaufman Footwear
Foamtread and process-82 compounds : I.E. Weber (file 1 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing. Each page is initialled "W.H.B." (William H. Bechtel).
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to manufacturing and production of boots. Includes memoranda regarding the production, dimensions and moulds of injection Arctic Pacs and Otters. Includes rubber samples, correspondence to and from I.E. Weber, marketing goals for injection Arctic Pacs, and newspaper advertisement clippings.
Kaufman Footwear
Master batch compounds : I.E. Weber.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains master batch compound sheets with a list of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing. Each page is initialled "W.H.B." (William H. Bechtel).
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to marketing and management leadership strategies. Includes workshop and conference information, photocopies of business related articles, newspaper clippings, a memorandum outlining the marketing strategies for Oomphie shoes, statistics and surveys relating to the footwear business.
Kaufman Footwear
Piece work rates (file 1 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains piece work prices for: back hand cutting; gum hand cutting; handle die cutting; outsole cutting; clicker cutting; packing room; trimming; sole table; fur trimm; heel room; quarter room; tennis; and suspenders. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing.
Kaufman Footwear
Piece work rates (file 2 of 2).
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains piece work prices for: back hand cutting; gum hand cutting; handle die cutting; outsole cutting; clicker cutting; packing room; trimming; sole table; fur trimm; heel room; quarter room; tennis; and suspenders. Originally in a binder belonging to I.E. Weber, Vice-President Manufacturing.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the Vibram type sole pistons. Includes memoranda regarding Vibram pistons and lug soles, and Vibram sole production and manufacturing details. Includes correspondence to and from I.E. Weber, information on P-82 steel toe moulds, blueprints of a lug sole engraving, and notes regarding the Vibram sole pistons.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains single-page advertisements for publication in magazines.
Kaufman Footwear
Fishing made better apparel : new fishing apparel for fishing fun.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Advertising for Sorels, appearing in a special magazine supplement, detached.
Kaufman Footwear
Foamtreads : fetching comfort for over 40 years.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kingtreads : safety toe footwear.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photograph of a point-of-purchase display, "Foamtreads by Kaufman : fetching comfort for over 40 years."
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Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Badlanders.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Sorels.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase mounted advertisements : Sorels.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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Sorel : if winter's your season, this is your boot.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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Net price list of superior quality Life-Buoy rubber footwear : May 3rd, 1915.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Net price list of superior quality Life-Buoy rubber footwear : May 7th, 1917.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Catalogue and net price list, 1917-1918 : Life Buoy outing shoes : effective September 10th, 1917.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Net price list of superior quality Life-Buoy rubber footwear : January 12th, 1918.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Net price list : the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited : February 25th, 1918.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Life-Buoy outing shoes : September 9th, 1918 : season 1918-1919 [price list].
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Life-Buoy outing shoes, season 1922 : net price list : September 19th, 1921.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Fourteenth annual catalogue of "Life-Buoy" superior quality rubber footwear, 1922-1923
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Fifteenth annual catalogue of "Life-Buoy" superior quality rubber footwear, 1923-1924.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
The Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited : The new "Life-Buoy" lines ... [price list].
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one advertisement card with prices for the new Life-Buoy lines, named Whiterock, Tanrock, Durban. "Whiterock" appears in the catalogue for the first time in 1924-1925.
Kaufman Footwear
Sixteenth annual catalogue of "Life-Buoy" superior quality rubber footwear, 1924-1925.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Eighteenth annual catalog of "Life-Buoy" superior quality rubber footwear, 1926-1927.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Twenty-third annual catalog of Life-Buoy superior quality rubber footwear, 1931-1932.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Rubber clothing is included at the end of this catalogue.
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
Twenty-fifth annual catalog : Kaufman quality rubber footwear, 1934-1935.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Super quality rubber clothing : catalogue number two.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Red Cross, Ottawa : personal letters, etc.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Waterloo County Health Council, 1974- Jan. 1975.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.,
Kaufman, William Hutton
Waterloo County Health Council, 1975-1976.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Waterloo County Health Council : Sub-committee on Dependencies.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman, William Hutton
William H. Kaufman Charitable Foundation
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of William H. Kaufman's files relating to the organization and operation of the Foundation. Includes agreements, correspondence, handwritten notes, financial documents, minutes, reports, and planning documents.
Kaufman, William Hutton
William H. Kaufman Charitable Foundation.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One portfolio of loose papers relating to the re-activation, organization and operation of the Foundation. Includes correspondence, documents relating to the Directors' and Officers' liability and corporation reimbursement insurance policy, handwritten notes, financial statements 1997, Revenue Canada documents, agreements, minutes, reports, and planning documents.
Kaufman, William Hutton
Kaufman Footwear fonds : 2005 accrual.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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,.
Kaufman Footwear
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. : 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)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Poems and humorous pieces (three) collected by A.R. Kaufman.
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)
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman, A. R. (Alvin Ratz)
Scrapbook : USA : sterilization and Catholics.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
One scrapbook belonging to A.R. Kaufman, containing clippings from American newspapers relating to birth control, sterilization and the Catholic church.
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)
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 : 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.
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)
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.
Series is comprised of materials created by members of the Kaufman family relating to their personal interests. Includes genealogy, clippings, ephemera, blueprints and three scrapbooks relating to birth control in Canada.
Kaufman Family
A.R. Kaufman Family YMCA addition plans.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of ten architectural drawings (bound together) showing proposed additions to the A.R. Kaufman Family YMCA. Plans are marked set no. 10.
Kaufman Family
Children's and sundry accounts.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one accounts book for sundry accounts and for accounts of the Kaufman children. Also includes cheques and financial statements pinned into the volume.
Kaufman Family