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General Documentation Collection.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn346
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Fonds No.
CJC0001; Z
Date
1738- .
Scope and Content
The documentation series includes a large proportion of records whose provenance is unrelated to Canadian Jewish Congress. These items were collected by the organization from its earliest days, and in many cases their provenance is unknown. Sub-series include Series ZA: Chronologically arranged mat…
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
The documentation series includes a large proportion of records whose provenance is unrelated to Canadian Jewish Congress. These items were collected by the organization from its earliest days, and in many cases their provenance is unknown. Sub-series include Series ZA: Chronologically arranged materials of Canadian Jewish Congress, or "Year boxes"; Series ZB: Personalia (Jewish Canadians and a few non-Jewish persons who have significance to the Jewish community); Pre-1900 personalia, including early Jewish families in Canada: Hart, Joseph, David, etc.; Series ZC: Organizations (Montreal, National, Toronto); Series ZD: Jewish communities across Canada; Series ZG: Zionist organizations; Series ZH: Synagogues (Montreal), and Series ZF: Periodicals.
Date
1738- .
Fonds No.
CJC0001
Series No.
Z
Notes
General note :The physical description and quantity of the General Documentation series is not calculated as part of the CJC organizational records collection.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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PHOTOGRAPHS

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn543
Collection
THE JOSEPH AND WOLFF FAMILY COLLECTION
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Env. 300 photographs.
Fonds No.
P0220; E
Date
[1800-1998].
Scope and Content
This series comprises the diverse photographs from each of the above series. It includes Abraham Joseph family photos from the 1800s as well as some photos taken by Martin Wolff during his forestry work in Quebec prior to World War I.
Collection
THE JOSEPH AND WOLFF FAMILY COLLECTION
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Env. 300 photographs.
Scope and Content
This series comprises the diverse photographs from each of the above series. It includes Abraham Joseph family photos from the 1800s as well as some photos taken by Martin Wolff during his forestry work in Quebec prior to World War I.
Date
[1800-1998].
Fonds No.
P0220
Series No.
E
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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ELKIN, Rosetta : Additions

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn546
Collection
THE JOSEPH AND WOLFF FAMILY COLLECTION
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
graphic material
Physical Description
0.3 metres of textual records. - 6 photographs.
Fonds No.
P0220; H
Date
[1850 - copies] - [2003].
Scope and Content
This series includes an autobiography written by Rosetta Elkin in draft form, typed, of approximately 45 pages, with some accompanying original documents. The donor has an additional folder of original documents pertaining to this manuscript. There is a fragile scrapbook format binder and associate…
Collection
THE JOSEPH AND WOLFF FAMILY COLLECTION
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
graphic material
Physical Description
0.3 metres of textual records. - 6 photographs.
Scope and Content
This series includes an autobiography written by Rosetta Elkin in draft form, typed, of approximately 45 pages, with some accompanying original documents. The donor has an additional folder of original documents pertaining to this manuscript. There is a fragile scrapbook format binder and associated loose correspondence and clippings pertaining to the Israel Emergency Campaign of 1967-1968. Additional documents attest to Rosetta's leadership roles in Women's Federation campaigns, the Shaar Hashomayim synagogue sisterhood, and Canadian Jewish Congress, including thank you letters from prominent Jewish Canadians. 6 photographs of Rosetta Elkin and family members. Laser photoceopy of an old Joseph family document from the 1890s. Donated Dec. 2009: Draft chapters of the book by Annette Wolff about Abraham Joseph diary (see Series A) and portions of Abraham Joseph's diary, photocopied (these appear to be duplicates of pages in earlier donations, described in Series A.) Also 3 or 4 small books about Sephardic history as it pertains to the Joseph family
Date
[1850 - copies] - [2003].
Fonds No.
P0220
Series No.
H
History / Biographical
Rosetta Elkin was a community leader in many areas of the Montreal Jewish community. She has been involved in women's groups, synagogue groups, community fundraising, and language issues
Custodial History
This portion of the fonds was donated by Rosetta Elkin, via her son-in-law Stephen Lipper, on Dec. 9, 2009, and January 28, 2010. The accession code for both portions is P10/04
Notes
Alpha-numeric designations: P10/04.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Photographs.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn344
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Fonds No.
CJC0001; P
Date
1860-present.
Scope and Content
In addition to photographs documenting the activities of the Canadian Jewish Congress across Canada, the Canadian Jewish Congress photograph collection (photographic records group PC01) includes press photos of Jewish community events, portrait and candid personalia photographs (photographic record…
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
In addition to photographs documenting the activities of the Canadian Jewish Congress across Canada, the Canadian Jewish Congress photograph collection (photographic records group PC01) includes press photos of Jewish community events, portrait and candid personalia photographs (photographic records group PP), as well as family photographs whose provenance was unknown or not clearly documented as a separate fonds at the time of cataloguing. Personal photo collections of certain individuals associated in some way with CJC, such as H.M. Caiserman, Hirsch Wolofsky, and Louis Rosenberg, are also filed here.
Date
1860-present.
Fonds No.
CJC0001
Series No.
P
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
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Canadian Jewish Archives
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Early Material.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn357
Collection
FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES (FJP).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
1.5 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0020; A
Date
1863-1984.
Scope and Content
Consists of original and photocopied documents and ephemera of the YMHBS and Baron de Hirsch Institute. Records of the Baron de Hirsch Institute school, Baron de Hirsch Institute minutes, correspondence, histories and charter. YMHBS constitution and bylaws, and account books, reports and clippings …
Collection
FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES (FJP).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
1.5 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
Consists of original and photocopied documents and ephemera of the YMHBS and Baron de Hirsch Institute. Records of the Baron de Hirsch Institute school, Baron de Hirsch Institute minutes, correspondence, histories and charter. YMHBS constitution and bylaws, and account books, reports and clippings from both institutions. Also includes minute books of the Jewish Colonization Association, which was under the jurisdiction of the Baron de Hirsch Institute until 1907.
Date
1863-1984.
Fonds No.
I0020
Series No.
A
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Alphabetical Subject Files.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn375
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
2.15 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0032; L
Date
1884-1978.
Scope and Content
130 alphabetical subject files; 90 opened before 1949, the rest afterwards. They concern above all the management, by ICA Canada, of its lands and colonies in Western Canada, Quebec, and Ontario. The files also cover the colonies' credit unions; the condition of working-class Jews of Montreal in 19…
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
2.15 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
130 alphabetical subject files; 90 opened before 1949, the rest afterwards. They concern above all the management, by ICA Canada, of its lands and colonies in Western Canada, Quebec, and Ontario. The files also cover the colonies' credit unions; the condition of working-class Jews of Montreal in 1907; anti-Semitism in Quebec in the 1930s; the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference, held in Regina, Sask. in 1933, in which the ICA participated; the immigration in 1949-1950 of Jews from the European Displaced Persons camps; and relations between ICA Canada and its Argentinian and Polish counterparts, the Canadian Jewish Congress, the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada, the Polish Consulate-General in Montreal, the First Canadian Hungarian Farmers' Cooperative, the Rural Credit Societies of Canada, the Quebec Minister of Health and Welfare, the Jewish Vocational Service of Toronto, the Jewish Community Council of Windsor, Ont., the Premier Trust Company of St. Catharines, Ont., the Jordan Wine Company of Jordan, Ont., the Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada, the United Grain Growers' Company of Winnipeg, the Jewish Agricultural Society of New York, the American Friends of the Alliance IsraJlite Universelle of Paris, the National Farm School of Doylestown, Pa., EZRA (Belgian philanthropic society for the protection of emigrants), IKARGANAN (Society of Polish farmers and gardeners), Agricultural School of Slobodka Lesna in Poland, Palestine/Israel. The sub-series additionally comprises personnel files on 14 administrators and 7 colonists of ICA Canada, as well as files on the history of the latter and of Wapella, a Jewish colony opened in Saskatchewan in 1888 by the Russo-Jewish Committee of London
Date
1884-1978.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
L
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Legal Documents.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn379
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.4 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0032; P
Date
1891-1978.
Scope and Content
Contains charter and by-laws, land transfer and sale documents, and mortgage-discharges of the ICA Canadian Committee. Also includes lists of homesteaders, land holdings, certificates of title, etc.
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.4 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
Contains charter and by-laws, land transfer and sale documents, and mortgage-discharges of the ICA Canadian Committee. Also includes lists of homesteaders, land holdings, certificates of title, etc.
Date
1891-1978.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
P
Notes
Approximately 370 photos. There are also four maps, ten lithographs, and one lithographic plate.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Central File.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn335
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Env. 43.32 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
CJC0001; C
Date
1893-1975.
Scope and Content
A central filing system for all CJC national office incoming and outgoing correspondence, minutes and other documentation was in existence from 1939 to 1975, corresponding with the employment of Saul Hayes. Index books for incoming and outgoing correspondence exist for the period 1952-1975. Sub-div…
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Env. 43.32 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
A central filing system for all CJC national office incoming and outgoing correspondence, minutes and other documentation was in existence from 1939 to 1975, corresponding with the employment of Saul Hayes. Index books for incoming and outgoing correspondence exist for the period 1952-1975. Sub-divided as: Numerical and alphabetical subject files, indexes to correspondence, additional files.
Date
1893-1975.
Fonds No.
CJC0001
Series No.
C
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Finestone, Jacob and Jennie.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn532
Collection
FINESTONE family.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.001 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
P0058; 3
Date
1894-1920.
Scope and Content
Gold mine stock certificates 1920s. Marriage certificate 1894, Masonic medal 1910.
Collection
FINESTONE family.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.001 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
Gold mine stock certificates 1920s. Marriage certificate 1894, Masonic medal 1910.
Date
1894-1920.
Fonds No.
P0058
Series No.
3
History / Biographical
Jacob and Jennie Finestone were the parents of Abraham Finestone.
Notes
General note: Originals and 1 photocopy, 1 artefact (medal).
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Finestone, Abraham (Abbie).

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn530
Collection
FINESTONE family.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.001 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
P0058; 1
Date
1896-1949.
Scope and Content
1 file containing mostly originals. Birth Certificate. Canadian Expeditionary Forces Army pay book. World War I discharge certificate 1919. Letter on 85th Battery (Siberia) CEF stationery. Photocopy of marriage certificate. Insurance agent card and attestation from Police Force. Estate documents 1
Collection
FINESTONE family.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.001 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
1 file containing mostly originals. Birth Certificate. Canadian Expeditionary Forces Army pay book. World War I discharge certificate 1919. Letter on 85th Battery (Siberia) CEF stationery. Photocopy of marriage certificate. Insurance agent card and attestation from Police Force. Estate documents 1
Date
1896-1949.
Fonds No.
P0058
Series No.
1
History / Biographical
Abraham Finestone, father of Bernard, was born in Montreal in 1896. An insurance agent by profession, he served in the First World War and was cited for his work in organizing the Voluntary Transport League to return soldiers home after World War II. He died in 1949
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Staff and Departmental Files.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn336
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Env. 244.76 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
CJC0001; D
Date
1901- .
Scope and Content
This series contains files created by individual staff members for their own departments. Series DA refers to National staff personnel and Series DB refers to Eastern/ Quebec Region personnel. Notable among the staff personnel series are the records of: H.M. CAISERMAN, General Secretary, 1919-1950 …
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Env. 244.76 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
This series contains files created by individual staff members for their own departments. Series DA refers to National staff personnel and Series DB refers to Eastern/ Quebec Region personnel. Notable among the staff personnel series are the records of: H.M. CAISERMAN, General Secretary, 1919-1950 (DA 1); Saul HAYES, Executive Director, 1939-1975 (DA 3 & Central File Series CA); Louis ROSENBERG, Bureau of Social & Economic Research (DA 2); Alan ROSE, Executive Vice President (DA 5); David ROME, Public Relations, 1942-1953 (DA 10.7,) and Archives, 1972-1994 (DA 11.1); etc.
Date
1901- .
Fonds No.
CJC0001
Series No.
D
Notes
General note :Approximately 158 metres National and 26 Quebec Region as of 2007.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Old Numbered Subject Files.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn369
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.85 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0032; E
Date
1901-1959.
Scope and Content
75 subject files, numbered in alphabetical order by subject. Opened before 1949, these files cover the management of the ICA Canadian Committee, especially its relations with other organizations such as its Brazilian and Argentinian counterparts, the American Jewish Congress, the Baltic and Holland…
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.85 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
75 subject files, numbered in alphabetical order by subject. Opened before 1949, these files cover the management of the ICA Canadian Committee, especially its relations with other organizations such as its Brazilian and Argentinian counterparts, the American Jewish Congress, the Baltic and Holland American Liens, the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Montreal, the Harbin Far Eastern Jewish Central Information Bureau, the ICA Petrograd Committee, the Odessa Relief of Chicago, the United Jewish Farmers of Ontario, and the school of agriculture in Slobodka Lesna, Poland. This series includes 9 personal files on former administrators of the Canadian Committee
Date
1901-1959.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
E
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Administrative and Control Records.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn374
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Fonds No.
I0032; K
Date
1901-1978.
Scope and Content
Contains minute books, reports on progress, land, people and agricultural situation of colonies, and reports on Canadian and worldwide ICA activities. Also includes nominal index of Canadian colonists, inspection notes, memos, statistics, correspondence, etc. S-KK includes personal data files on th…
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Contains minute books, reports on progress, land, people and agricultural situation of colonies, and reports on Canadian and worldwide ICA activities. Also includes nominal index of Canadian colonists, inspection notes, memos, statistics, correspondence, etc. S-KK includes personal data files on the Canadian staff, for internal use only
Date
1901-1978.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
K
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Documentation.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn378
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.38 metres of textual records. - Photographs. - 11 other fixed images. - 4 maps.
Fonds No.
I0032; O
Date
1901-1960.
Scope and Content
Includes a report on farmers, a memo on law, reports, two books on migration, and brochures and articles on agricultural policies and techniques. Photographs (1909-1961) depicting people, buildings, animals, community and farm life of all the colonies.
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
0.38 metres of textual records. - Photographs. - 11 other fixed images. - 4 maps.
Scope and Content
Includes a report on farmers, a memo on law, reports, two books on migration, and brochures and articles on agricultural policies and techniques. Photographs (1909-1961) depicting people, buildings, animals, community and farm life of all the colonies.
Date
1901-1960.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
O
Notes
Simon Belkin collection.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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BLEKHMAN, Mikhael.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn460
Collection
RUSSIAN JEWISH ARCHIVE PROJECT.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
2 records in electronic form.
Fonds No.
I0088; 23
Date
2004.
Scope and Content
2 CDs of documents about mechanical translation programs, literary commentary, translation/ interpretation of Alice in Wonderland in Russian, CV-bio.
Collection
RUSSIAN JEWISH ARCHIVE PROJECT.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
2 records in electronic form.
Scope and Content
2 CDs of documents about mechanical translation programs, literary commentary, translation/ interpretation of Alice in Wonderland in Russian, CV-bio.
Date
2004.
Fonds No.
I0088
Series No.
23
History / Biographical
Born in Kharkov, Ukraine, Mikhael Blekhman came to Canada circa 1998. He is a linguist and developer of computerized translation software.
Custodial History
Mikhael Blekhman donated this collection on May 14, 2004.
Notes
P04/01-17.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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ZILBER, Elena.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn469
Collection
RUSSIAN JEWISH ARCHIVE PROJECT.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Metres of textual records. - 1 video.
Fonds No.
I0088; 32
Date
2004.
Scope and Content
1 video interview by Tatiana Jour (in Russian), course calendar and list of courses for Russian Jews, Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors. Program. Shows variety of courses offered to Russian-speaking community
Collection
RUSSIAN JEWISH ARCHIVE PROJECT.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Metres of textual records. - 1 video.
Scope and Content
1 video interview by Tatiana Jour (in Russian), course calendar and list of courses for Russian Jews, Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors. Program. Shows variety of courses offered to Russian-speaking community
Date
2004.
Fonds No.
I0088
Series No.
32
History / Biographical
Elena Zilber teaches at the Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors. Additional biographical information will be provided
Custodial History
Elena Zilber donated this collection gn June 30, 2004.
Notes
P04/01-25.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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MOGILEVSKY, Alexander.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn471
Collection
RUSSIAN JEWISH ARCHIVE PROJECT.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Metres of textual records. - 1 record in electronic form.
Fonds No.
I0088; 34
Date
2004.
Scope and Content
2 issues of his newspaper "Info" (in Russian, 2004), petition he authored with 4 pages of signatures, protesting anti-Israel book by Russian born Montreal-based historian Yakov Rabkin (see Rabkin collection). CD with scan of petition. Amplifies debate over differing points of view about Israel, esp…
Collection
RUSSIAN JEWISH ARCHIVE PROJECT.
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
Metres of textual records. - 1 record in electronic form.
Scope and Content
2 issues of his newspaper "Info" (in Russian, 2004), petition he authored with 4 pages of signatures, protesting anti-Israel book by Russian born Montreal-based historian Yakov Rabkin (see Rabkin collection). CD with scan of petition. Amplifies debate over differing points of view about Israel, especially among Russian-speaking Jews.
Date
2004.
Fonds No.
I0088
Series No.
34
History / Biographical
Alexander Mogilevsky is the publisher of "Info", a Montreal Russian-language newspaper which is not specifically Jewish but carries much Jewish content. It started in 1995. A.M. Also writes under the pseudonym "A. Almok". He is a friend of publisher Mark Groysberg. His petition was composed as a reaction to his perception that Y. Rabkin's book is anti-Israel and it is signed by many Russian Jews.
Custodial History
Alexander Mogilevsky donated this collection on July 2004.
Notes
P04/01-27.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Financial Records.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn373
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Fonds No.
I0032; J
Date
1903-1978.
Scope and Content
Contains journals, cash books, ledgers, accounts of loans and real estate holdings, financial statements, and annual budgetary change notes. Also bank books, promissory notes, invoices, cheques and bill stubs, and receipt duplicates. Series-JD contains file of insurance records for the Western colo…
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Contains journals, cash books, ledgers, accounts of loans and real estate holdings, financial statements, and annual budgetary change notes. Also bank books, promissory notes, invoices, cheques and bill stubs, and receipt duplicates. Series-JD contains file of insurance records for the Western colonies
Date
1903-1978.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
J
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Old Immigrant Records.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn367
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Fonds No.
I0032; C
Date
1904-1959.
Scope and Content
Series of files opened before 1949. Includes 1) personal files on individual transportation assistance to mainly Rumanian immigrants, 2) numbered subject files on immigration problems (usually detention and deportation), with nominal lists and material on the joint activities of ICA Canada, Canadia…
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series of files opened before 1949. Includes 1) personal files on individual transportation assistance to mainly Rumanian immigrants, 2) numbered subject files on immigration problems (usually detention and deportation), with nominal lists and material on the joint activities of ICA Canada, Canadian Jewish Congress, Jewish Immigrant Aid Society, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and HICEM (acronym of HIAS, ICA, and Emigdirect, the last a migration organization based in Berlin, and 3) prepaid arrival lists of refugees, including age, trade, and addresses
Date
1904-1959.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
C
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Old Colonist Records.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn368
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Fonds No.
I0032; D
Date
1904-1963.
Scope and Content
Series of files created before 1949. Contains 1) numbered personal and group files on farm and collective loans, 2) subject file-books on problems, such as organizing community institutions and health and welfare, and 3) numbered community building files on financial aid granted to a synagogue and …
Collection
JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA).
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series of files created before 1949. Contains 1) numbered personal and group files on farm and collective loans, 2) subject file-books on problems, such as organizing community institutions and health and welfare, and 3) numbered community building files on financial aid granted to a synagogue and various schools.
Date
1904-1963.
Fonds No.
I0032
Series No.
D
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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