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Informational document about vasectomies on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead. Details what they are, how the procedure is performed, that the decision to have one should be taken by together a husband and wife.

Parents' Information Bureau

#10 : Vasectomy : sterilization of the male.

SCA88-GA172-3-18
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#11 : Request and consent forms, male and female.

SCA88-GA172-3-19
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead. Includes variant forms numbered 11A, 11B, 11C.

Parents' Information Bureau

#11 : untitled form : consent for vasectomy.

SCA88-GA58-1-8
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Vasectomy consent form for submission to physician and social. Includes signature spaces for husband, wife, witness, and instructions to be followed before and after procedure.

Parents' Information Bureau

#12 : Dominion criminal code, section 207.

SCA88-GA172-3-20
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 leaf (photocopy).

Parents' Information Bureau

#13 : General procedure and technique of the diaphragm pessary.

SCA88-GA172-3-21
File
[after 1930]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Information leaflet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, Kitchener, Ont. regarding the use of a diaphragm as a contraception method.

Parents' Information Bureau

#14 : Instructions and illustrations for the use of contraceptives.

SCA88-GA172-3-22
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Informational pamphlet with detailed illustrations of the the correct way to use contraceptive jelly and a pessary.

Parents' Information Bureau

#15 : form letter : acknowledging request for information about vasectomy.

SCA88-GA58-1-9
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.

Parents' Information Bureau

#15 : Letter in reply to inquiry re vasectomy.

SCA88-GA172-3-23
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#16 : Application and history card.

SCA88-GA58-1-10
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 printed form with ms. "#16" written in bottom left-hand corner. Form is an application for birth control information; appears to be intended to accompany #18.

Parents' Information Bureau

#16 : Application and history card.

SCA88-GA172-3-24
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#17 : form letter : vasectomy information forwarded to surgeon.

SCA88-GA58-1-11
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.

Parents' Information Bureau

#17 : Letter to patient : referral for vasectomy, out of town.

SCA88-GA172-3-25
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#18 : form letter : acknowledging request for information about birth control information.

SCA88-GA58-1-12
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N. Refers to application form (#16).

Parents' Information Bureau

#18 : Letter to patient after request for birth control information.

SCA88-GA172-3-26
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#19 : Technique of vasectomy.

SCA88-GA172-3-27
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

[5] p. pamphlet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, Kitchener, Ont.

Parents' Information Bureau

#20 : An alternative to female sterilization.

SCA88-GA172-3-28
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#20 : An alternative to female sterilization.

SCA88-GA58-1-13
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 mimeographed leaf on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#21 : Re legality of sterilization.

SCA88-GA172-3-29
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead, "signed" by A.R. Kaufman.

Parents' Information Bureau

#21 : RE: legality of sterilization.

SCA88-GA58-1-14
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 mimeographed leaf, signed by A.R. Kaufman, on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#22 : Letter giving vasectomy appointments with local doctor.

SCA88-GA172-3-30
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#23 : form letter : confirming appointments for preliminary examination and for operation [vasectomy].

SCA88-GA58-1-15
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.

Parents' Information Bureau

#23 : Letter confirming vasectomy appointments with local doctor.

SCA88-GA172-3-31
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#25 : form letter to doctor re vasectomy request.

SCA88-GA58-1-16
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N. Refers to encosures: request and consent forms, application and history card.

Parents' Information Bureau

#25 : Letter to Doctor referring patient for vasectomy, with pre-op instructions.

SCA88-GA172-3-32
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#26 : Birth control trial.

SCA88-GA172-3-33
File
[1938]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

26 p. pamphlet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, Kitchener, Ont., reporting on the trial of Dorothea Palmer.

Parents' Information Bureau

#29 : Better babies.

SCA88-GA172-3-34
File
[1958?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

[4] p. leaflet.

Parents' Information Bureau

#3 : A brief for the sterilization of the feeble-minded

SCA88-GA172-3-11
File
1936

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Informational pamphlet titled A brief for the sterilization of the feeble-minded by Dr. William L. Hutton, Medical Officer of Health, Brantford, Ontario, prepared at the request of the Association of Ontario Mayors at their annual conference, Orillia, June 1936.

Parents' Information Bureau

#31 : form letter to "registered mothers" re EMKO foam.

SCA88-GA58-1-17
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form letter on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead, signed M.E. Scott, Reg. N.

Parents' Information Bureau

#31 : Letter to patient after registration.

SCA88-GA172-3-35
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#37 : Instructions for use of pessary and jelly."

SCA88-GA58-1-18
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form with ms. number written in top left-hand corner (photocopy).

Parents' Information Bureau

#37 : Instructions for use of pessary and jelly.

SCA88-GA172-3-36
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf.

Parents' Information Bureau

#38 : Instructions for use of condom and jelly."

SCA88-GA58-1-19
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form with ms. number written in top left-hand corner (photocopy).

Parents' Information Bureau

#38 : Instructions for use of condom and jelly.

SCA88-GA172-3-37
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf.

Parents' Information Bureau

#39 : Letter to Doctor A. B. C. D.

SCA88-GA172-3-38
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#43 : Letter to enquiring doctors re Lippes Loop.

SCA88-GA172-3-39
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#44 : Doctor's request form for Lippes Loop.

SCA88-GA172-3-40
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#44 : form re request for intrauterine device.

SCA88-GA58-1-20
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 form on Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#46 : Sterilization advocated by Magone Commission.

SCA88-GA172-3-41
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy).

Parents' Information Bureau

#48 : H.L. Mencken, "Raid on Public health" (1940?) and "Utopia by Sterilization" (1935?).

SCA88-GA58-1-22
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Tss. (photocopies) of works by H.L. Mencken. "Raid on public health" was an address for presentation at Duke University; "Utopia by Sterilization" appeared in The American Mercury, Aug. 1937.

Parents' Information Bureau

#48 : Raid on public health, 1940? : an address prepared by Henry L. Mencken, a Baltimore editor, for delivery at Duke University, North Carolina.

SCA88-GA172-3-42
File
[194-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy).

Parents' Information Bureau

#5 : General information on sterilization.

SCA88-GA58-1-3
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 leaf mimeographed sheet. Not on PIB letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#5 : General information on sterilization.

SCA88-GA172-3-12
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Document with numbered list titled General information on sterilization. Possibly intended to be printed on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

[#5] : Planned parenthood progress in Canada.

SCA88-GA58-1-4
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Informational sheet signed by A.R. Kaufman (signature original), on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead regarding family planning in Canada.

Parents' Information Bureau

#5 : Planned Parenthood progress in Canada / A.R. Kaufman.

SCA88-GA172-3-13
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

1 leaf (photocopy) Parents' Information Bureau letterhead. One of two items labelled "#5".

Parents' Information Bureau

#51 : Doctor Lippes Loop folder.

SCA88-GA172-3-44
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One leaflet issued by the Parents' Information Bureau.

Parents' Information Bureau

#54 : Contraceptive price list for registered mothers.

SCA88-GA172-3-45
File
[1965]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form (orange) issued by the Parents' Information Bureau.

Parents' Information Bureau

#55 : Contraceptive price list for registered mothers.

SCA88-GA172-3-46
File
[197-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form (white) issued by the Parents' Information Bureau.

Parents' Information Bureau

#55 : Price list for mothers.

SCA88-GA58-1-24
File
[19--?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

#57 : Extract from address given by Dr. H.B. Attlee at Ottawa, June 25th, 1937.

SCA88-GA172-3-47
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#57 : Extract from address given by Dr. H.B. Attlee [missing].

SCA88-GA58-1-25
File
[19--?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

#58 : Statement #58, Sept. 1976, A.R. Kaufman, President, Parents Information Bureau.

SCA88-GA172-3-48
File
1976

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Report written by A.R. Kaufman, 3 l. (photocopies), on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#6 : Contraceptive price list for doctors.

SCA88-GA172-3-14
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Two versions of a list of prices for various contraceptives including diaphragms, pessaries, jelly and condoms with the Parents' Information Bureau office in Kitchener listed as address for placing orders. One has the no header and the other includes PIB letterhead, with a note referring to the Bureau's interest in contraception as "philanthropic and not commercial."

Parents' Information Bureau

#60 : The hand that rocks the cradle.

SCA88-GA172-3-49
File
[194-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) of text by Rupert L. Humphries "from the May 1943 issue of New Generation, London, England".

Parents' Information Bureau

#61 : Simon was a simple soul : [poem].

SCA88-GA172-3-50
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One leaf (photocopy)

Parents' Information Bureau

#7 : Confirmation of completed vasectomy to be retained by patient.

SCA88-GA172-3-15b
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#7 : Sterilization notes.

SCA88-GA172-3-15a
File
[1938]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Informational pamphlet regarding sterilization. Includes opinions about the topic from officials in Canada and abroad.

Parents' Information Bureau

#7: untitled form : vasectomy follow-up.

SCA88-GA58-1-5
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Form letter on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead regarding the scheduling of an appointment following a vasectomy.

Parents' Information Bureau

#7a : Second questionnaire re disposition of vasectomy.

SCA88-GA172-3-16
File
[19--]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One form: 1 leaf (photocopy) on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

#7A: untitled form : vasectomy follow-up.

SCA88-GA58-1-6
File
[196-?]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Form letter on Parent's Information Bureau Ltd. letterhead with questions regarding the reason for a vasectomy delay following a doctor referral.

Parents' Information Bureau

#9 : Effects of eugenic sterilization as practiced in California, condensed from a survey made by the Human Betterment Foundation.

SCA88-GA172-3-17
File
[1938]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

A leaflet titled Human sterilization today by the Human Betterment Foundation, Pasadena, California and a document with a number list condensing the key points from the publication produced by the Parents' Information Bureau.

Parents' Information Bureau

Alderman, Philip M.

SCA88-GA58-4-39
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

A.R. Kaufman's experience and observations in doing social work, Dec. 1976.

SCA88-GA172-4-51
File
1976

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Ts. written by A.R. Kaufman, 4 l. (photocopies), on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead.

Parents' Information Bureau

A.R. Kaufman's experience and observations in doing social work, Dec. 1976.

SCA88-GA58-2-30
File
1976

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

3 p. ts. on Parents' Information Bureau letterhead (photocopy).

Parents' Information Bureau

Baird, Sandy : K-W Record.

SCA88-GA58-4-40
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Bates, Robert : Toronto Sick Children's Hospital.

SCA88-GA58-4-41
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Birch, Margaret.

SCA88-GA58-4-42
File
1977

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Bishop, Mary F.

SCA88-GA58-4-43
File
1977-1980

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Black, D.P.

SCA88-GA58-4-44
File
1976

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Brief by A.R. Kaufman, read before the Ontario Cabinet at its meeting in Kitchener, Ont., June 11, 1975.

SCA88-GA58-3-33
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Material relating to a brief by A.R. Kaufman on birth control, presented when the Ontario Cabinet met in Kitchener, June 11, 1975. Includes copies of the brief (1 ts. carbon autographed by ARK, drafts), correspondence to and from ARK, including a letter signed by William G. Davis. Also includes file copies of material found also in Series 1 and information on Margaret Sanger.

Parents' Information Bureau

Brunelle, René.

SCA88-GA58-4-45a
File
1974

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Cadbury, G.W., Mr. and Mrs.

SCA88-GA58-4-45b
File
1974

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Canadian Medical Association Journal.

SCA88-GA58-4-46
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Chandrasekhar, S.

SCA88-GA58-4-47
File
1979

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Children's Aid Society : Ottawa, Regional Municipality of Waterloo.

SCA88-GA58-4-48
File
1964, 1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Clippings.

SCA88-GA172-6-60
File
1966-1992

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Clippings relating to the history of the trial of Dorothea Palmer, to the birth control "pioneers" of Ontario and to A.R. Kaufman and birth control.

Parents' Information Bureau

Clippings.

SCA88-GA58-3-38
File
1973, 1976

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Material relating to the Ortho Pharmaceutical Museum on the history of Birth Control. Includes correspondence to A.R. Kaufaman, photocopies of clippings from the Catholic Register provided to the Museum, and material relating to a rection honouring Family Planning Pioneers in 1973.

Parents' Information Bureau

Correspondence : Stortz-Kaufman.

SCA88-GA58-5-90
File
1977, 1981

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Material relating to research on and interview of A.R. Kaufman by Gerald Stortz.

Parents' Information Bureau

Crispo, John.

SCA88-GA58-4-49
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

DePauli, Gale.

SCA88-GA58-4-50
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Dodds, D.J.

SCA88-GA58-4-51
File
1975

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Parents' Information Bureau

Eastview Town Hall.

SCA88-GA172-5-57
File
[1936]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One image of the exterior of the Eastview Town Hall where the trial of Dorothea Palmer took place. On the front of the photograph is an ms. note: "So this is 'Eastview'".

Parents' Information Bureau

Elkhart General Hospital Training school : nurses in parade.

SCA88-GA172-5-58
File
[1913-1933]

Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One photograph of nurses dressed in white uniforms marching in a parade along a cobblestone city street. An Elkhart General Hospital Training School banner is being carried by nurses near the back of the group.

Parents' Information Bureau

Ernst, David S.