2 records – page 1 of 1.

COHEN, Samuel David.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn147
Collection
COHEN, Samuel David.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
0.1 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
P0039
Date
1934-1959.
Scope and Content
Canadian Jewish Congress reports on public relations to combat anti-Semitism. Signed replies from delegates to Canadian Jewish Congress 1934 (form letters only). Canadian Jewish Congress correspondence and minutes. Cercle juif de la Langue français reports, etc.
Collection
COHEN, Samuel David.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
0.1 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
Canadian Jewish Congress reports on public relations to combat anti-Semitism. Signed replies from delegates to Canadian Jewish Congress 1934 (form letters only). Canadian Jewish Congress correspondence and minutes. Cercle juif de la Langue français reports, etc.
Date
1934-1959.
Fonds No.
P0039
History / Biographical
Samual David Cohen was one of the founders of Canadian Jewish Congress in 1919 and among those who reorganized it in 1934; was Director of United Talmud Torahs of Montreal; was joint secretary of 1919 Canadian Jewish Congress convention and secretary of Canadian Jewish Congress Eastern Division after 1934 reorganization; was Chairman of Canadian Jewish Congress Boycott Committee which did much to lessen Nazi commercial and political influence in Canada; was chairman of the Committee on Relations with French Canadians of Canadian Jewish Congress and was involved with CJC's Cercle juif de la Langue français; was secretary of Ukrainian War Orphans Committee; was executive director of Retail Women's Wear Association of Montreal and editor of its magazine
Notes
English and French.1 correspondence file Canadian Jewish Congress; 1 file Canadian Jewish Congress minutes.Canadian Jewish Congress Records Series ZA (Chronological files).
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
Less detail

A Nissenson Fonds

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn34037
Collection
A. Nissenson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 trophy key, 16cm x 6cm
Fonds No.
1260
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of one engraved metal key presented to A. Nissenson, Treasurer of the Baron de Hirsch Institute on the occasion of the dedication of the Jewish Community Services Building, February 26, 1950. Also included is a note from the donor.
Collection
A. Nissenson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
object
Physical Description
1 trophy key, 16cm x 6cm
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of one engraved metal key presented to A. Nissenson, Treasurer of the Baron de Hirsch Institute on the occasion of the dedication of the Jewish Community Services Building, February 26, 1950. Also included is a note from the donor.
Fonds No.
1260
Storage Location
JPL
Physical Condition
Good
Conservation
Materials in box meant to protect key may not be acid-free.
Language
English
Custodial History
Donated Joyce Bazar, June 1984
Name Access
Nissenson, A.
Subjects
Nissenson, A.
Baron de Hirsh Institute, Montreal.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail