Showing 171 results

Archival description
Wegenast, F.W.
SCA88-GA172-5-59 · File · [192-]
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Head and shoulders portrait of F.W. Wegenast, the lawyer hired by A.R. Kaufman's to defend Dorothea Palmer during the Eastview Birth Control Trial.

Parents' Information Bureau
Rex vs. Palmer
SCA88-GA58-3-35 · File · 1943-1978
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Material relating to the trial of Dorothea Palmer for distributing birth control information. Includes clippings about her and about the trial. Also contains a list of contents of "transfer cases" of trial material "expressed to A.R. Kaufman May 15, 1943." This material was later donated to University of Waterloo.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA172 · Accession · 1935-1992, predominant 1935-1979
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Accrual consists of material belonging to A.R. Kaufman relating to the incorporation and operation of the Parents' Information Bureau in Kitchener, 1935 to 1976. Includes letters patent, financial and accounting records, publications issued by the Bureau, photographs and clippings.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA512-1 · Accession · 1951
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

One kit sent to parents who were prescribed contraceptive jelly and pessaries from the Parents' Information Bureau by their doctor. Includes: one item of correspondence signed by Anna Weber, R.N.; contraceptive price list; pamphlet on birth control methods; instructions for use of pessary and jelly; better babies pamphlet.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA58 · Accession · 1930-1976
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Fonds consists of publications and ephemera issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, correspondence, biographical and autobiographical material about A.R. Kaufman in the form of clippings, reminsiscences, interviews, speeches, etc.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA172-5 · Series · [192-]-[1936]
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Series consists of three photographs: one image of the exterior of the Eastview Town Hall where the trial of Dorothea Palmer took place, one portrait of F.W. Wegenast who defended Dorothea Palmer in the Eastview trial, and one image of nurses marching in a parade.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA172-1 · Series · 1945-1978
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Series consists of material relating to the incorporation of The Parents' Indformation Bureau Ltd. Parents' Information Bureau Ltd. Includes letters patent, bylaws, minutes of meetings of directors, and dissolution.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA172-2 · Series · 1935-1978
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Series consists of material relating to accounting and financial affairs of the Parents' Information Bureau, Ltd. in Kitchener, Ontario. Includes accounting records, shre certificates, tax returns and year end files. Includes information about the Toronto Clinic as well.

Parents' Information Bureau
Ortho Museum opening.
SCA88-GA58-3-34 · File · 1972, 1978
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Correspondence to and from ARK relating to pessary moulds donated to the Ortho Pharmaceutical Museum on the History of Contraception. Also contains a letter with attached photographs relating to the National Conference on Family Planning in 1972.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA58-3-37 · File · 1958-1963
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Typescript carbon notes and photocopies of manuscript and typescript materials relating to A.R. Kaufman's travels in 1929, 1958-1959 and 1963 to various destinations in the world including England, India, New Zealand and Russia. Includes a photocopy of a CKCO TV interview about his trip to Russia in 1963.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA58-3-36 · File · 1962, 1977-1979
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Biographical information about A.R. Kaufman. Includes a photocopy of a 1962 article "The eccentric world of Alvin Ratz Kaufman," by Herc Munro and a photocopy of a tribute by Dr. G. Liebbrandt, August 1977. Also includes clippings and obituaries.

Parents' Information Bureau
General Files
SCA88-GA58-3 · Series · 1943-1976
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Series consists of material relating to the life and activities of A.R. Kaufman. Includes speech texts and travel reminiscences written by him, biographical information in the form of clippings and correspondence, as well as information relating to the Dorothea Palmer Birth Control trial.

Parents' Information Bureau
SCA88-GA58-2 · Series · 1969, 1976
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Series consists of printed and ts. material issued by the Parents' Information Bureau, but not as part of the numbered series, in 1969 and 1976. Two are tss. by A.R. Kaufman relating to birth control.

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
Correspondence
SCA88-GA58-4 · Series · 1957-1980
Part of Parents' Information Bureau fonds.

Series consists of correspondence to and from A.R. Kaufman of a variety of topics, including birth control.

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. Kaufman, photocopies of clippings from the Catholic Register provided to the Museum, and material relating to a section honouring Family Planning Pioneers in 1973.

Parents' Information Bureau
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 typescript 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 Series 1 and information on Margaret Sanger.

Parents' Information Bureau