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Lea Roback Interview
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75020
- Collection
- Jewish Public Library Oral History Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic record : digital ; 468 MB + transcription
- Fonds No.
- 1287; OH_00004
- Date
- August/04/1996
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with feminist and retired militant syndicalist Lea Roback by Archivist Emeritus Eiran Harris, August 4, 1996. This interview was made as part of the Jewish Public Library Archives commitment to documenting the history of Jewish Montreal. Major themes discussed are: he…
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic record : digital ; 468 MB + transcription
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with feminist and retired militant syndicalist Lea Roback by Archivist Emeritus Eiran Harris, August 4, 1996. This interview was made as part of the Jewish Public Library Archives commitment to documenting the history of Jewish Montreal. Major themes discussed are: her student years at the university in Berlin, Germany in the 1930s. Her militantism and involvement at the start of the syndicalist movement in Montreal. She collaborated with Dr Bethune. Saidye Bronfman contibution in the community.
- Responsibility
- Eiran Harris
- Date
- August/04/1996
- Fonds No.
- 1287
- Item No.
- OH_00004
- Storage Location
- JPL-A
- Creator
- Jewish Public Library Archives
- History / Biographical
- See transcription
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Two approx., 5 min. video extracts of the interview is available on You Tube.
- Recording is available in .wav format.
- Interview participants: Shannon Hodge, Chantal Côté and Esther Edouard.
- Transcription by Sonia Boulanger and Chantal Côté.
- Transcription of the interview is available in English.
- Length of the interview: 60 minutes
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright may apply
- Name Access
- Roback, Lea, 1903-2000
- Subjects
- Roback, Lea, 1903-2000
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- Women employees
- Women in the labour movement - Canada
- Germany -- Jews.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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