- SCA173-GA148-15-579
- File
- 1923
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Miner Rubber Footwear, 1971-1972.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Eddie Bauer, 1990 : our most precious gift .
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Eddie Bauer : Winter : no better time for Eddie Bauer.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
L.L. Bean : winter sporting specialties 1991.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains 1 price list from 1983 with corrections for the 1984 price list written in. Includes memoranda regarding the 1994 price list.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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Kaufman Splashguards : supplement, 1992-1993.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of printed ephemera including stationery.
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Head office and factory : the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited : Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of a drawing of the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited factory building.
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Mr. A.R. Kaufman : President and General Manager.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Photograph of A.R. Kaufman posed for the camera while seated at a large wooden desk in his office.
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A section of the laboratories.
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Contains one photograph of a section of the laboratories.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of the shoemaking department, with "a corner of the boot lasting section with boots under construction".
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of the vulcanizing department "showing one of the steam vulcanizers where rubber footwear is cured under pressure".
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of the inspecting room "where the making of the previous day is inspected, marked with sizes and cartoned".
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains four formal portraits of A.R. Kaufman, two different poses, one of one pose and three of another.
Kaufman Footwear
Cottage at Lexington : garden.
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Contains one informal group snapshot of three unidentified men in the garden at the Lexington cottage.
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Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited : employees.
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Group portrait of Kaufman Rubber Co. employees seen outdoors in suits and hats.
Back row, left to right: W.S. Wood, J.S. Townsend, S.G. Amero, E.A. Chalk, Jas. Bryant, A.D. Kippen, Harley Henry.
Middle row, left to right: W.H. Semple, F.W. Burril, O.J. Killam, E.E. Code, J.J. Duggan, Geo. Stockand, Frank Henderson.
Front row, left to right: J.S. Pierce, J.S. Lovell, W.E. Wing, A.R. Kaufman, Chester McLure, Murray McGowan, L.B. Hutchinson.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains slides taken for Milestone Night. Includes pictures of newspaper articles and signs for Milestone Night.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains thirty photographs of a retirement event for an employee with the last name Sadowsky. Includes several unidentified individuals.
Kaufman Footwear
Tour of Breithaupt tannery, Hastings, Ont.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one informal portrait of a group standing outside of a building, in front of Breithaupt Leather trucks, on a tour of the Breithaupt tannery in Hastings, Ontario.
Left to right: unidentified Breithaupt employee, unidentified Breithaupt employee, George Banton, Don Comfort, Raymond Boucher, unidentified, Jim Jolly, unidentified, Marc Seguin, Don Keast, Frank Packard, Leo McNamee, Don Mugford, Mr. Breithaupt (President of Breithaupt Leather), I.E. Weber (Vice President, Manufacturing of Kaufman Footwear Limited).
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of Pearl Uttley.
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Baseball, 1990's : the great "48" slo pitch tournament, the Rotary Club of Kitchener Grand River.
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Content: contains a snapshot of two unidentified children from the Rotary Children's Centre at the Y.W.C.A holding the Kaufman corporate sign in recognition of Kaufman's support for the 10th annual great "48" slo pitch tournament for the Rotary Club of Kitchener Grand River. Includes a note from the Rotary Club to Kaufman Footwear.
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Informal group portrait of 10 men with fish and fishing gear. A.R. Kaufman standing at far right.
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Outings : Kaufman Rubber Co. employee winter outing.
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Informal group portrait of Kaufman Rubber Co. Limited employees. Identification on back of photo.
Front row, left to right: Gordon Good, Jake Howard [?], Bob Kee, and Harold Current.
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Picnics : Kaufman Rubber Co. company picnic, July 10, 1945.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains seven snapshots of the Kaufman Rubber Co., Limited company picnic. Includes snapshots of people playing games and eating. Identified on some photographs are Harold Current and Gordon Musselman.
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Kaufman Footwear : John Stebli operating machinery.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two photographs of John Stebli with two other men, one of whom is identified incorrectly on the verso of the photograph as John Lang, MP, but is actually Peter Lang, MP and is first on the left of the photograph. Also includes one photograph of John Stebli with three unidentified men, and one Polaroid of John Stebli operating machinery.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of photographs taken as publicity to document significant Kaufman Footwear events.
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Canadian Institute of Management and the Chamber of Commerce of Kitchener & Waterloo awards.
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Contains seven photographs of an awards ceremony with several unidentified individuals, and one individual identified as Kimberly A. Schnarr. Includes a close up of an environmental achievement award that Kaufman Footwear won for employee involvement and product design.
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Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : aerial views.
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Contains slides of aerial views of two of Kaufman Footwear's buildings. Includes factory on King Street and an unidentified warehouse.
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Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : exterior and interior, 1994.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains eight photographs of the Kaufman Footwear Limited Factory with interior and exterior views.
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Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : interior, 1980's : renovation.
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Contains five polaroid photographs of the interior of a building under renovation.
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Kaufman Footwear : King. St. plant : machinery : cracker mill installed March 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.
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Kaufman Footwear : plant in Batavia, New York.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two photographs of the Kaufman plant in Batavia New York under the name Kaufman Footwear Corporation.
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Kaufman Footwear : unidentified facility : construction of a shed.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three polaroid photographs of a shed in the process of being built.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains six photographs of an unidentified facility.
Kaufman Footwear
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.
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Photographs taken for written standard practice : new Showertog oven construction.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three negatives of the construction of the Showertog oven. Includes two unidentified males.
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Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : glove making negatives.
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Contains nine negatives depicting the process of glove making. Includes one unidentified male.
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Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : rubber clothing department.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains four negatives depicting the rubber clothing department with unidentified women at work.
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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.
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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.
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Photographs taken for written standard practice reports : prints and negatives regarding plating.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains twenty negatives and eleven photographs of the rubber boot making process, machinery and facilities.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of a display booth at a trade fair.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains two colour snapshots of a display booth at a trade fair?
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Historical display : footwear.
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Contains one photograph of an historical display of Kaufman footwear through the years.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains one photograph of an historical display taken for the centenary file.
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Plaisted Expedition photographs.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains photographs of the Plaisted Expedition, including a portrait of Ralph Plaisted.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
Kaufman Footwear
Employee interviews, tape 5 : Walter Cook, John Beder.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
Kaufman Footwear
Employee interviews, tape 7 : Pearl Uttley, Lloyd Koehler, Alex Erdman, Evelyn Habel.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
Kaufman Footwear
Employee interviews, tape 12 : Dorothy Henrich, Bill Plompski, Carl Schlote, Dorothy Ludolph.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
Kaufman Footwear
Employee interviews, tape 18 : Joe Bodi, Gordie Good, Joe Dymtryshn.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
Kaufman Footwear
Employee interviews, tape 21 : Dalton White, Jean Kabasco, Bud Bechtel.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Oral history interviews recorded for the Centenary Committee.
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Employee interviews : accompanying material.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains material relating to the employee interviews for the Centenary Committee. Includes summaries of the interviews, a chronology of Kaufman Footwear, interview questions.
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Kaufman Footwear : 90th Anniversary Picnic, July 6, 1997.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of architectural drawings and plans for the Kitchener Plant of Kaufman Footwear, created between 1920 and 1996. Includes work by Albert Kahn, Barnett & Rieder and the Walter Fedy Partnership. Includes blueprints blackprints and blueline prints.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Drawings dated 1995-06-08, scale differs:
Sheet SK 1: Second floor, scheme A.
Sheet SK 2: Second floor, scheme B.
Sheet SK 3: Third floor.
Sheet SK 4: Second floor (with atrium).
Sheet SK 5: Third floor (with atrium).
Sheet SK 6: Desk layouts.
Sheet SK 7: Interior elevations.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Fonds consists of material relating to the history, operation and products of the Kaufman Rubber Company, later Kaufman Footwear. Includes catalogues of products, documentation of formulae, compounds, in-house "written standard practice" manuals illustrating industrial processes. Includes corespondence, clippings, ephemera, memoranda, photographs, publications, reports, and sound recordings.
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
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
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains spiral bound publicity package containing sample advertisements for 1975.
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Kaufman Footwear co-operative advertising kit.
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Advertising kit with sample advertisements.
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains an advertising portfolio in French for Kingtread boots. Includes advertisement copies and a letter to the retailer.
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Kaufman Footwear Limited : advertising campaigns.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains advertising campaigns for Oomphies, Foamtreads, Snowbelles, and the Export.
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Strike, 1960 : University of Western Ontario case study.
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Contains material relating to the 1960 strike as prepared for a University of Western Ontario business case study. Includes background on the Kaufman strike, copies of correspondence and memoranda relating to the strike, and photocopied newspaper clippings.
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Series consists of material relating to the administration of personnel, primarily salary information. Contains paybooks from 1909 to 1912, cheque information, unclaimed wage information and pay worksheets.
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The Kaufman Rubber Co. Ltd, Berlin, Ontario : pay book.
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains employees names, hours worked, rate of pay and addresses.
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The Kaufman Rubber Co. Ltd., Berlin, Ontario : pay book.
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Contains employees names, rate of pay, hours worked and amount paid.
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains information regarding employees salaries. Includes a list of employee earnings at rates in excess of $2,500 per year.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains three Truckfest programmes for 1992, 1993, and 1994.
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Dushore plant, Dushore Pennsylvania (file 1 of 2).
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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.
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Dushore plant, Dushore Pennsylvania (file 2 of 2).
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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.
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Sherbrooke, Québec plant : Oomphies shoes.
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Contains material relating to the Sherbrooke, Québec plant. Includes correspondence, advertisements, memoranda, and product review.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
Contains the Kaufman Rubber (Ontario) Limited Group Hospital and Surgical Insurance Plan.
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Waterloo County Grand River Park Ltd : certificate for 50 shares, signed by Homer Watson.
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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.
Kaufman Footwear
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Contains a memo. Notice about the 1984 Kaufman Christmas party.
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Contains newspaper clippings (some photocopies) re 50th anniversary or the company, Kaufman history, also appointments of Kaufman employees.
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Employees : photographs received.
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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.
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Historical information : flow sheet.
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Contains a flow chart for rubber goods manufacturing preparation.
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Historical information : standard scale of last measurements.
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Contains a one-sheet description of the standard scale of the last measurements.
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Kaufman, A.R. : biographical information received from S. Bellingham.
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Contains three articles on A.R. Kaufman's role regarding birth control sent by Susan Bellingham to Mr. Wilfrid X. Toole.
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Kaufman Footwear Building : history and heritage designation.
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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.
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Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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".
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Rubber conference, Berlin, Ont., 1916.
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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.
Kaufman Footwear
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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.
Kaufman Footwear
Part of Kaufman Family collection.
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.
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Compound sheets, #200-1 to #240-6 (file 2 of 2).
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Contains compound sheets for various materials. Each sheet explains the amount of each ingredient that goes into the compound and how much the compound costs.
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Compounds 200-220 : I.K. Weber.
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Contains compound sheets with a list on each sheet of the materials used for the compound and the total cost of the compound. Originally in a binder belonging to I.K. Weber. Each page is initialled by J.C. Howard.
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