Archives Database

SCA173-GA148-19.7-681
File
[199-?]

Contains 13 snapshots with negatives of the Kaufman Footwear Limited distribution center on Glasgow street.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : aerial views.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-682
File
[199-?]

Contains aerial photographs and negatives of the Kaufman buildings on King St. as well as facilities at Glasgow Street, Wellington Street and River Road.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : aerial views.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-683
File
[199-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains slides of aerial views of two of Kaufman Footwear's buildings. Includes factory on King Street and an unidentified warehouse.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : aerial views, 1997.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-684
File
1997

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains thirteen aerial photographs of the Kaufman factory on King Street in Kitchener and another warehouse.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : construction.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-685
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

One polaroid snapshot of the Kaufman Footwear factory yard, with a dump truck in the foreground working on grading the yard.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : construction and demolition.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-686
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs of the demolition of part of a building at the Kaufman Footwear factory on King Street in Kitchener, and the use of a crane to either deliver or take away a large object.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : exterior, 1907.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-687
File
1907

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of the exterior of the Kaufman Rubber Co. building with a frame house in the foreground.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : exterior, 1937.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-688
File
1937

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains six photographs of the Kaufman building, two of which are identified on verso as decorated for Coronation, May 12, 1937.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King St. Plant : exterior, 1939 : decoration of Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited building for royal visit to Kitchener, June 6, 1939.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-689
File
1939

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of the Kaufman building decorated for what is identified on the verso of the photograph as "King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's visit to Kitchener June 6, 1939 : Groups of 5 flags also on King St. and Francis St.".

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : exterior, 1970's.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-690
File
[197-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains three photographs of the Kaufman factory building on King Street in Kitchener.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : exterior, 1990's.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-691
File
[199-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains eight black and white photographs and two colour photographs of the Kaufman Footwear Limited factory, with views of the birdhouses on the property.

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

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : interior, 1950's.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-693
File
[195-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of the interior of the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited factory with a view of various types of machinery.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : interior, 1980's.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-694
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of the interior of a Kaufman Footwear factory.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : warehouse on River Road, Kitchener, November, 1979.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-695
File
1979

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains 2 photographs of the River road warehouse front exterior and rear extension in progress.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : interior, 1980's : fourth floor construction.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-696
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs of the fourth floor construction of the Kaufman Footwear building.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : interior, 1980's : office space and showroom under renovation.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-697
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains twelve polaroid snapshots of the renovations of the office space and showroom at the Kaufman Footwear Limited factory.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : interior, 1980's : renovation.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-698
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains five polaroid photographs of the interior of a building under renovation.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : machinery : cracker mill installed March 1974.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-699
File
1974

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of the Kaufman Footwear cracker mill installed by Canada Machinery Corporation Ltd. with an unidentified male standing beside the machine.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : machinery : R.M.S. 450 ton rubber fender press, installed 1979.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-700
File
1979

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains a photograph of a rubber fender press installed for Kaufman footwear.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : machinery : R.M.S. twin 60" mill unit, installed 1979.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-701
File
1979

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains a photograph of a piece of Kaufman Footwear machinery.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : plant in Batavia, New York.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-702
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains two photographs of the Kaufman plant in Batavia New York under the name Kaufman Footwear Corporation.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : unidentified facility : construction of a shed.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-703
File
[199-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains three polaroid photographs of a shed in the process of being built.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : warehouse in Hamilton.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-704
File
[199-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains fourteen photographs of the interior and exterior of the Kaufman Footwear Limited Hamilton warehouse at 605 Rennie Street, including racks of rubber boots and other production areas.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : warehouse interiors, vehicles.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-705
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains two colour photographs and six black and white photographs of Kaufman Footwear Limited trucks and the interior of a warehouse. Identified on the back of some of the photographs are Trudy Loeppky and Don Mayburry.

Kaufman Footwear

Unidentified facility.

SCA173-GA148-19.7-706
File
1991

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains six photographs of an unidentified facility.

Kaufman Footwear

Photo handbook.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-707
File
[195-]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains 206 photographs of various footwear making processes, corresponding to written standard practice numbers. Some photographs are missing, and some were never pasted into the binder.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-708
File
[195-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains two photographs of unidentified equipment, perhaps holding tanks.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : C.D. Quinn photographs.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-709
File
[195-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs and negatives of processes, machinery, and equipment. Includes identification of a "thermal insulation test photo" and "extra pictures taken but not used in Showertog report". Also includes several unidentified employees at work.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : negatives of pictures sent to Marathon.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-710
File
[195-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains five negatives of photographs of factory machinery and processes. Negatives are identified on the envelope as photographs of the process of double slushing, the final set, the lining set, and the flocking unit.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : not yet used in a report (double slush system).

SCA173-GA148-19.8-711
File
[195-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains five negatives on (as stated on the envelope) flocking arrangements, air cylinder puller [?], slush lining turntable, and chromalox final set unit.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : photographer possibly C.D. Quinn.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-712
File
[195-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs and negatives of machinery and processes in the Kaufman Rubber Co. factory. Includes identification of some photographs as "flexing pictures", "plasticity pictures", and "abrasion pictures". Includes unidentified employees at work.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice : new Showertog oven construction.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-713
File
1954

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains three negatives of the construction of the Showertog oven. Includes two unidentified males.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : glove making negatives.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-714
File
1954

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains nine negatives depicting the process of glove making. Includes one unidentified male.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : rubber clothing department.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-715
File
1954

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains four negatives depicting the rubber clothing department with unidentified women at work.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : Showertog making negatives and photographs.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-716
File
1954

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains three negatives and nineteen photographs of the Showertog making process. Includes unidentified employees performing these tasks. Also includes captions on each photograph describing the step in the process.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : Showertog unit operating equipment and accessories.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-717
File
1954

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs regarding written standard practice numbers P-2-34 to P-2-39 and M-6-4 to M-6-6. Showertog operating equipment and accessories represented in the photographs include mold carts, oven carts, a cooling fan, flame reinforcing units, a heel seat unit, oven control panel, fan mount and drive, and a frame hood.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : glove plastisol mixing process.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-718
File
1955

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains seven negatives depicting the glove plastisol mixing process. Includes an unidentified male.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : Showertog making conveyor.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-719
File
1956

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains eight photographs and negatives of what is identified on the envelope as the "Showertog making conveyor (automatic dumping)". Also identified are a flame thrower activator and another piece of equipment that is identified as "large" but the rest of the description is not ledgible.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-720
File
[196-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains eleven photographs of processes and machinery most likely taken for a written standard practice report. Includes several unidentified employees at work.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-721
File
[196-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains ten photographs of equipment and machinery which are all labeled 136D.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-722
File
[196-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains five photographs of an unidentified process and machinery. Includes unidentified employees.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : negatives and photographs for chromalox oven and nippered boot mold details.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-723
File
[196-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains negatives and photographs of taken for written standard practice reports.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : extra Showertog pictures not used, August 1960.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-724
File
1960

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs depicting the Showertog making process and machinery. Includes several unidentified females. Includes identification of process steps and machinery on envelope: a) large pump, b) squeeze bottle use, c) reinforcing high heel, d) turntable, head of #3, e) unit #3 drain, f) squeeze bottle use, g) large [illedgible], h) stripping Snowbelle, i) draining Snowbelle and first fill.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : prints and negatives regarding plating.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-725
File
1960

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one negative and photograph of what is identified on the envelope as a rectifier, rheostat and tank and are associated with report P-3.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : Snowbelle production, production of shells and preparation.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-726
File
1960

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains fourteen negative and one photograph of the production of Snowbelle boots. Includes machinery and women at work on various stages of the boot. Identified on an accompanying card as related to report number P-5.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-727
File
1962

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains two photographs of what is identified on verso as "cracker mill base showing fabricated up".

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-728
File
[after 1960]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains original negatives and a number of cut up photographs taped together to make a panorama of a machine or production line.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-729
File
[after 1960]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains fourteen negatives and ten photographs of an unidentified process and the materials used in that process, most likely taken for a written standard practice report.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-730
File
[after 1960]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains six negatives of photographs most likely taken for a written standard practice report. Includes photographs of assembly line and machinery. A note on the original envelope connects these negatives to reports M-5-1-2-3-4 and -6 and M-5-5.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-731
File
[before 1964]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains three negatives of machinery and processes, most likely for a written standard practice report. Includes one unidentified man at work.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-732
File
1964

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains six negatives and seven photographs of an unidentifed process, materials, and equipment, most likely taken for a written standard practice report.

Kaufman Footwear

A photographic history of the woman's Gabor model production, by Ken Holst.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-733
File
1975

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains the production process of women's boots and instructions for the slush moulding technique. Includes 60 photographs.

Kaufman Footwear

Photographs taken for written standard practice reports.

SCA173-GA148-19.8-734
File
1980

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains twenty negatives and eleven photographs of the rubber boot making process, machinery and facilities.

Kaufman Footwear

Display booth.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-735
File
[1912]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of a display booth at a trade fair.

Kaufman Footwear

Display booth.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-736
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains two colour snapshots of a display booth at a trade fair?

Kaufman Footwear

Historical display : footwear.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-737
File
[199-]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of an historical display of Kaufman footwear through the years.

Kaufman Footwear

Historical display : the first pair of rubbers made by Kaufman Rubber Co. Kitchener, Dec. 12, 1908, worn by the founder of the company, Mr. Jacob Kaufman.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-738
File
[199-]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of an historical display taken for the centenary file.

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

Plaisted Expedition photographs.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-740
File
1968

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains photographs of the Plaisted Expedition, including a portrait of Ralph Plaisted.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel boot with rabbit.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-741
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains four snapshots of a rabbit in a Sorel boot.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorel boots.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-742
File
[198-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one photograph of an unidentified person wearing Sorel boots.

Kaufman Footwear

Waterproof clothing : Oily yellow neoprene cape before dry cleaning.

SCA173-GA148-19.9-743
File
[after 1970]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains one negative of an unidentified male wearing a neoprene cape.

Kaufman Footwear

Aide-mémoire pour 1975.

SCA173-GA148-2-34
File
1975

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains spiral bound publicity package containing sample advertisements for 1975.

Kaufman Footwear

How to make an effective sales presentation.

SCA173-GA148-2-35
File
1963

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : advertising program.

SCA173-GA148-2-36
File
1983

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains advertisements, and information regarding the placement, of advertisements.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear co-operative advertising kit.

SCA173-GA148-2-37
File
1990

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Advertising kit with sample advertisements.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear Inc. 1976 advertising programme.

SCA173-GA148-2-38
File
1976

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains advertisements and catalogues as well as an outline of the fall advertising programme.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear Inc. : advertising programme.

SCA173-GA148-2-39
File
1978

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains information on the publication, area, date of issue, and circulation for each advertisement.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear : Kingtread.

SCA173-GA148-2-40
File
1993

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains an advertising portfolio in French for Kingtread boots. Includes advertisement copies and a letter to the retailer.

Kaufman Footwear

Kaufman Footwear Limited : advertising campaigns.

SCA173-GA148-2-41
File
1972

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains advertising campaigns for Oomphies, Foamtreads, Snowbelles, and the Export.

Kaufman Footwear

Marketing.

SCA173-GA148-2-42
File
1988

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains memoranda and summaries for marketing management meetings. Includes labels.

Kaufman Footwear

National sales meeting.

SCA173-GA148-2-43
File
1993

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.

SCA173-GA148-2-44
File
[197-?]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains 2 slipper display photographs for the Kaufman Jiffy slipper.

Kaufman Footwear

Retailer support program, 1992 : Sorel Kaufman Canada.

SCA173-GA148-2-45
File
1992

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Catalogue contains advertising information for retailers.

Kaufman Footwear

Sales and marketing.

SCA173-GA148-2-46
File
1987

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains memorandum and substitution analysis for Sorels.

Kaufman Footwear

Sales and marketing.

SCA173-GA148-2-47
File
1988

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

1988 Sorel sales meeting, sales presentation regarding Sorels.

Kaufman Footwear

Say hello to your Sorel advertising program.

SCA173-GA148-2-48
File
1991

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorels by Kaufman.

SCA173-GA148-2-49
File
1974

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Promotional material, marketing to distributors.

Kaufman Footwear

Sorels/United States Fall 1987 advertising : magazines.

SCA173-GA148-2-50
File
1987

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

One page summary of magazines with Kaufman advertisements in them in the United States.

Kaufman Footwear

Step up to Kingtreads crafted by Kaufman of Kitchener.

SCA173-GA148-2-51
File
[1961]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Advertising portfolio directed at retailers.

Kaufman Footwear

The black art of rubber compounding.

SCA173-GA148-20-744
File
1930-1933

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains "The black art of rubber compounding" chat numbers 18-23. 2 copies of chat number 22.

Kaufman Footwear

The Footprint.

SCA173-GA148-20-745
File
1987-1995

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains material assembled for possible inclusion in the employee newsletter, The Footprint. Includes letter from the Canadian Olympic Association regarding Kaufman's sponsorship of the Canadian Olympic Team at the 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer. Also includes photocopied articles and notes.

Kaufman Footwear

The Footprint.

SCA173-GA148-20-746
File
1992-1998

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

6 issues of the Kaufman Footwear newsletter, The Footprint: Fall 1992, Summer 1996, Fall 1996, Winter 96/97, Winter 97/98, Spring 1998. Includes a list of all issues and summary of contents.

Kaufman Footwear

Hide and leather and shoes encyclopedia of the shoe and leather industry.

SCA173-GA148-20-747
File
1941

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Kaufman Footwear

The Kaufman Rubber Company Limited : Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

SCA173-GA148-20-748
File
[192-]

Part of Kaufman Family collection.

Contains 3 Kaufman Rubber Company booklets providing information about the company. 2 booklets are from box 16. One booklet has a leather cover, 2 have paper covers.

Kaufman Footwear

Re:Active : active sports division.