File 32b - Kaufman Rubber Co. : Lester Pearson putting on a pair of Foamtread slippers at Kaufman Rubber Co.

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Kaufman Rubber Co. : Lester Pearson putting on a pair of Foamtread slippers at Kaufman Rubber Co.

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SCA173-GA171-13-32b

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(1907-2000)

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Kaufman Footwear was founded as Kaufman Rubber Co. in Berlin, Ontario (now Kitchener) in 1907 by Jacob Ratz Kaufman. The plant opened in 1908 with 350 employees and produced rubber footwear for both domestic and foreign markets. After Jacob Kaufman's ... »

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One photograph of Lester B. Pearson and A.R. Kaufman.

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