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- Abe Carlofsky fonds 1
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- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records 19
- Dov Okouneff Fonds 4
- Education Resource Centre Collection 1
- HEBREW SICK BENEFIT ASSOCIATION 1
- Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Membership Form 1
- JEWISH COLONIZATION ASSOCIATION (JCA or ICA) 49
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS) 67
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards 35
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951 32
- Jewish Colonization Association Colonist Report 49
Name
- - 3
- 1 brother, 1 sister 2
- 1 brother - A. Hart, 2 sisters - Alice Abrahamson, Sylvia 1
- 1 brother - Ellis Ross, 1 sister - Elaine Valentine 1
- 1 brother - Harry, 3 sisters - Ethel Sharp, Teresa Calp, Aida Fritz 1
- 1 brother - Leonard 1
- 1 brother - Morton 1
- 1 brother - Sonny Smith 1
- 1 son - A. Hart, 3 daughters - Alice Abrahamson, Sylvia, Ruby 1
- 1 son - A. Hart, 3 daughters - Alice Abrahamson, Sylvia, Ruby 1
- 1 son - Ellis, 2 daughters - Elaine Valentine, Tammy Fallon 2
- 1 son - Kevin Ross, 1 daughter - Robbyn Shoshana 1
27 photographs of Chanukah at the Soloway Jewish Community Centre.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn103824
- Collection
- Soloway Jewish Community Centre of Ottawa fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 27 photographs : col.
- Fonds No.
- O0054; OJA 19-249
- Date
- ca. 2001
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 27 photographs : col.
- Date
- ca. 2001
- Fonds No.
- O0054
- Item No.
- OJA 19-249
- Storage Location
- vault
- Creator
- Sylvia Klein where indicated
- Acquisition Source
- Pam Rosenberg (former Marketing Manager at the SJCC)
- Notes
- Photographs include: Staff members, ganon preschool, lighting the menorah, concerts, Goldfarb family.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
28 photographs from Agudath Israel Congregation's program "Let's Do Lunch with Bert Loeb."
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn103488
- Collection
- Agudath Israel Congregation fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- electronic record
- Physical Description
- 1 CD
- Fonds No.
- C0005; OJA 5-288
- Date
- October 20, 2004
- Collection
- Agudath Israel Congregation fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- electronic record
- Physical Description
- 1 CD
- Date
- October 20, 2004
- Fonds No.
- C0005
- Item No.
- OJA 5-288
- Storage Location
- A.2.2
- Creator
- Sylvia Klein
- Acquisition Source
- Lawrence Freedman, President, Ottawa Jewish Historical Society
- Notes
- CD contains 28 digital photographs : col.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Sylvia Klein
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
100 photographs from the Appotive Family and Morrie Konick lecture.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn103490
- Collection
- Ottawa Jewish Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 100 photographs : col.
- Fonds No.
- O0045; OJA 4-613
- Date
- September 23, 2004
- Collection
- Ottawa Jewish Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 100 photographs : col.
- Date
- September 23, 2004
- Fonds No.
- O0045
- Item No.
- OJA 4-613
- Storage Location
- Multimedia Box 1
- Creator
- Sylvia Klein
- Acquisition Source
- Lawrence Freedman, president, Ottawa Jewish Historical Society
- Notes
- 99 4x6 photos and one 8x10 photo (see 4-612) are printed and mounted in an album. 2 copies of CD ROM containing digital images. Sitters include Lawrence Freedman, Elaine Brodsky, Stuart Lazear, and various Appotive family members present at the OJHS lecture.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Abe Carlofsky
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn103396
- Collection
- Abe Carlofsky fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col.
- Fonds No.
- I0003; OJA 1-674-011
- Date
- February 19, 2003
- Collection
- Abe Carlofsky fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col.
- Date
- February 19, 2003
- Fonds No.
- I0003
- Item No.
- OJA 1-674-011
- Storage Location
- vault
- Creator
- Sylvia Klein
- Acquisition Source
- Abe Carlofsky
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
ABISH, Sylvia
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60413
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1989
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1989
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- CJC Satirical Bulletin - staff. File characteristics: Montreal-related material.
- Name Access
- ABISH, Sylvia
- Subjects
- Sylvia ABISH
- Places
- Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ABISH, Sylvia
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60414
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1989-1991
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1989-1991
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- Former secretary, CJC. File characteristics: Clippings. Originals. Montreal-related material.
- Name Access
- ABISH, Sylvia
- Subjects
- Sylvia ABISH
- Places
- Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ABRAHAM, Dr. Sylvia
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy80894
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1951-1952
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 121-43483
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
AIZIG, Sylvia
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy6743
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- R
- File No.
- 01-1692
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ALTENBERG, Adam
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy6863
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Isabella
- Children
- Sylvia, Janetta
- Date File Opened
- 07/20/1951
- Place of Birth
- Poland
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- R
- File No.
- 01-2232
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
American Joint Distribution Committee activities: A welfare worker and client
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59627
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- A print of a drawing by Sylvia Malkowitz depicts a Joint Distribution worker sitting at a desk next to a client in felt hat. A map to Hamburg is on the wall, next to two pictures of Men taking down a fence. Signed 'HE 47' in the bottom center. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.09
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee activities: A welfare worker interviews a couple
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59622
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Print of a drawing by Sylvia Markowitz, depicts a woman in military dress at a desk interviewing two elderly Jewish people. Map of Palestine and Jerusalem on the wall. Silhouette of another man waiting in the background. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.04
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Hamburg, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee Activities - Moving
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59619
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : Paper : Copy : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : Paper : Copy : Ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Copy of original drawing, men moving furniture into truck under Jewish banners. Crate in foreground reads 'Bergen-Belsen / Tel Aviv.' Sketched by Sylvia Benjamin-Markowitz. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.01
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Hamburg, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee Activities - Welfare Worker
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59620
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : ink : Black, white ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Copy of a drawing, depicts a woman in military dress at a desk as various forms of transportation speed towards their destinations. Eiffel tower and New York in the distance. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.02
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Hamburg, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee storage room: shelf of shoes
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59625
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, White ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Black, White ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Print of a drawing by Sylvia Malkowitz, depicts a storage room in the Joint Distribution Committee. Racks of shoes, a ladder, and an opened box. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.07
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
American Joint Distribution Committee storage room - women’s clothing
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59628
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Date
- 1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Drawing : paper : Print : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 30 cm x W: 20,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Work on Paper
- Date
- 1947
- Creator
- Markowitz-Benjamin, Sylvia
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Print of drawing by Sylvia Malkowitz, depicts a store room of the American Joint Distribution Company. Racks of coats, piles of boxes marked 'AJDC,' a saw horse, and 2 opened boxes. Narrative: Sylvia Benjamin (then Markowitz) started working as overseas staff for the American Joint Distribution Committee in Dec 1945. Her first assignment was at the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons camp near Hamburg. She was charged with interviewing for and distributing visas to Sweden, helping Jews locate surviving family, and for arranging medical care. After 6 months she was transferred to Hamburg where she helped re-establish a Jewish community. Her focus was on rebuilding a sense of community and spirit above mere survival requirements.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.75.10
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Sylvia
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
ANGELL, Sylvia
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60565
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1960
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1960
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- Article 'Role of Social Workers in Home for Aged'. File characteristics: Clippings. Relates to material outside Montreal.
- Name Access
- ANGELL, Sylvia
- Subjects
- Sylvia ANGELL
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ARY, Sylvia
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60600
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1964-1990
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1964-1990
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- Talented Montreal artist. sa. SCAT collection: interview. File characteristics: Clippings. Photocopies. Montreal-related material.
- Name Access
- ARY, Sylvia
- Subjects
- Sylvia ARY
- Places
- Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Ary, Sylvia notes.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93071
- Collection
- Dov Okouneff Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records.
- Fonds No.
- 1263; 00011
- Date
- c. 2001-2004
- Collection
- Dov Okouneff Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records.
- Date
- c. 2001-2004
- Fonds No.
- 1263
- File No.
- 00011
- Storage Location
- 5-1E
- Ctn. 004
- Creator
- Dov Okouneff
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Name Access
- OKOUNEFF, Dov
- Ary, Sylvia.
- Subjects
- Montreal Jewish Memories.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
BARNITZKY, Sylvia and Max
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy70772
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- File Date
- 1945-1951
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Immigrant Case Files 1922-1951
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- CA
- File No.
- 92-22584
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
BARTNITZKI, Max
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy7511
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Collection
- JEWISH IMMIGRANT AID SERVICES (JIAS)
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Sylvia
- Record Source
- JIAS Montreal Client Cards
- Fonds No.
- I0037
- Series No.
- R
- File No.
- 02-2893
- Restrictions
- Due to privacy laws, access to further information about this record is restricted. You may contact the Canadian Jewish Archives to learn more.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
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