- SCA173-GA148-10-143
- File
- 1956
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
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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."
Kaufman Footwear
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Sorel : if winter's your season, this is your boot.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
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
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 Footwear fonds : 2016 accrual.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Gary Peysar during his time working for Kaufman Footwear Includes ephemera, clippings, photographs, and documentation.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of four clippings about Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of a summary for factory overhead expenses for Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of job evaluation schedules for various positions at Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman stories by Gary Peysar.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of brief stories (typed, 17 pp.) as written by Gary Peysar detailing his time working at Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one account by Gary Peysar of a layoffs incident in the shop.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of one middle management bonus plan for the years 1982-1991.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
File consists of shutdown repair lists for summer 1985, summer 1990 and Christmas 1998.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains information on government contracts for footwear including R.C.M.P. overboots, flying boots, O.P.P. shoes, firemen boots, army boots, and aviation boots.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Kingtreads : sample guide.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Memorandum to United Co-operatives of Ontario.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a "Key competitor analysis" of the footwear industry in written and chart form, an overview of the Canadian footwear industry, an analysis of specific product markets, and an analysis of competing brands. Includes summary notes from a Kodiak division working session.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains memoranda, mainly from I.K. Weber, regarding sales, and pricing of Kaufman products.
Kaufman Footwear
Smith Transport Ltd. : system map.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains the tennis production report and the rubber production report. Includes lines of shoes or boots with the number of pairs sold and what countries they were sold in.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains the tennis production report and the rubber production report. Includes lines of shoes or boots with the number of pairs sold and what countries they were sold in.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains the tennis production report and the rubber production report. Includes lines of shoes or boots with the number of pairs sold and what countries they were sold in.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains the tennis production report and the rubber production report. Includes lines of shoes or boots with the number of pairs sold and what countries they were sold in.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a production report for the calendar year. Includes a list of product lines, with the number of products sold in the domestic market and as exports.
Kaufman Footwear
How to make an effective sales presentation.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Kaufman Footwear : advertising program.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains advertisements, and information regarding the placement, of advertisements.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains materials regarding the Kaufman Footwear national sales meeting. Includes agenda, presentation materials, 1993 catalogues, and product information.
Kaufman Footwear
Point-of-purchase displays : Kaufman Jiffy display photograph.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 2 slipper display photographs for the Kaufman Jiffy slipper.
Kaufman Footwear
Collective agreement, 1989 : Labour Relations Act.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Strike, 1960 : A.R. Kaufman's file.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the 1960 strike. Includes correspondence to A.R. Kaufman and from the union to employees. Includes discussion of the strike by a management training class, memoranda, observations and statements written by A.R. Kaufman, a CKCO TV transcript regarding the strike, and a union negotiation timeline.
Kaufman Footwear
Strike, 1960 : A.R. Kaufman's file.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the 1960 strike. Includes correspondence to and from A.R. Kaufman, newspaper clippings, memoranda, and a telegraph.
Kaufman Footwear
Strike, 1960 : transcript, Mary Hertel vs Kaufman Rubber.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the 1960 strike. Includes court transcript of Mary Hertel vs Kaufman Rubber (Ontario) Limited. Includes correspondence from A.R. Kaufman to P.D. Isbister.
Kaufman Footwear
Strike, 1960 : Union's proposed agreement and Labour Relations Act.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains files relating to the 1960 strike : A.R. Kaufman's files. Includes a copy of the Labour Relations Act, a Canadian Rubber Footwear brochure, the final draft of Kaufman's proposed union agreement, correspondence, a CBC broadcast transcript of an interview with A.R. Kaufman, and 2 "Outlook" newsletters.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to unclaimed wages. Includes recipts, lists of unclaimed wages returned to the accounting department, memoranda, and employees' statements of earings and deductions.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a price list of the different styles of splashguards made by Kaufman Footwear.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Administration : Subsidiary Plants
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of a small amount of material relating to two subsidiary pants owned by kaufman, the Dushore Plant in Dushore, Pennsylvania, and the Sherbrooke, Québec plant. Contains correspondence, clippings, ephemera and memoranda.
Kaufman Footwear
Documents received from G. R. Good.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Employees : historical documents.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains an employee chain letter called "The One Dollar Club" and an agenda for a bowling banquet.
Kaufman Footwear
Employees : rules and regulations, 1931.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a memorandum to employees about rules and regulations, including things such as wages, hours of work, and conduct.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains newspaper clippings of job advertisements.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a slide rule and a christmas card.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains announcements, invitations, and a programme for the Kitchener Business Heritage Celebration, where Kaufman Footwear was honoured.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a one page description of an annual picnic with photographs.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Employee photographs : Geraldine Knarr.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs of Geraldine Knarr and several unidentified women in what is identified as the sewing room on Siebert St. in 1982.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains a transcript of an interview with Eileen Buchner conducted by Frances Hoffman in 1997. Includes signed release form.
Kaufman Footwear
Interviews : Lingwood, C. Harry .
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains biographical information about A.R. Kaufman. Includes newspaper clippings about A.R. Kaufman, obituaries, and a programme for an honourary luncheon.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photocopies of advertisements for Life Buoy shoes in the Montreal Gazette and the Montreal Star from 1924.
Kaufman Footwear
Operations : Factory, Laboratory
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of material relating to rubber compounding and manufacturing processes and procedures at Kaufman Rubber Co. Includes binders of formulae and instructions owned and/or written by W.H. Bechtel, J. C. Howard Irvin K. Weber, as well as research reports on production requirements, "Written standard practice" reports illustrating production and processes. These include photographs.
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