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Gerson Luger

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75211
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photo montage : paper ; Ht: 11 in. x W: 8 1/2 in.
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photo montage : paper ; Ht: 11 in. x W: 8 1/2 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
b&w photo montage.The sketch of a beard, a black hat and a striped suit has been added to the photograph of Gerson Luger. Narrative: The original photograph was part of the identification card Gerson Luger was given at the Buchenwald concentration camp.
Accession No.
2011X.225.02
Name Access
Luger, Solomon
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Identification card

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47888
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : printed, bound, photography : grey, black beige, blue, red, pink ; Ht: 14,7 cm x W: 10,4 cm
Date
March 19, 1948
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : printed, bound, photography : grey, black beige, blue, red, pink ; Ht: 14,7 cm x W: 10,4 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
March 19, 1948
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
French
Czech
Notes
Hardcover, cardboard bound with string and glue. Cover is grey woven fabric with the title printed in black in the centre; the back cover is blank. Interior is beige; the pages are made from 1 large piece of paper, folded 8 times. The page unfolds vertically, revealing the identity card of the passport holder: black typewritten text with handwriting in blue ink filling in the blank fields; there is a red stamp at the top left corner, overlaid with a pink ink stamp (see inscriptions) and a b&w photograph of a woman from the shoulders up on the bottom left corner; 2 pink ink stamps are found overlapping on the photo (see inscriptions), and 1 is stamped at the bottom centre. After the unfolding the page initially, it then unfolds horizontally to show several travel stamps and visas for Prague, France, the US Zone in Germany and Canada. Narrative: This is a Travel Identity Card of Gisela Viesel-ova . This kind of certificate was published after the second world war by the Ministry of interior of the Czechoslovak Republic. The owner of this ID-card is allowed to move from Czechoslovakia to another European country.
Accession No.
2000.31.03
Name Access
Luger, Solomon
Places
Prague, Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia), Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Identification card

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60109
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : Paper : Ink : Black, White, Blue, Purple ; Ht: 5,8 in. x W: 8,5 in.
Date
June 6, 1944
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : Paper : Ink : Black, White, Blue, Purple ; Ht: 5,8 in. x W: 8,5 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 6, 1944
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
German
Notes
1 page, double sided. Typewritten text with handwriting filling in some of the blank fields. There is a stamp in the top right corner. A portrait of a man in a striped uniform with the number U7644 1188 is detached from the document. The picture must have been glued to the missing part of the card. Narrative: This identification card belonged to Gerson Luger while he was interned at the Buchenwald concentration camp. It indicates that Gerson was transfered from Auschwitz on May 25, 1944 and arrived to Buchenwald on June 6, 1944.
Accession No.
2000.60.01
Name Access
Luger, Solomon
Places
Buchenwald, Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Identification card

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60110
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : Paper : Ink : Black, White, Green, Blue ; Ht: 6 in. x W: 8,5 in.
Date
June 6, 1944
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Identification card : Paper : Ink : Black, White, Green, Blue ; Ht: 6 in. x W: 8,5 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 6, 1944
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
German
Notes
1 page, double sided. Typewritten text with handwriting filling in some of the blank fields. There is a stamp in the bottom right corner.There is a black and white portrait of a young boy with the number U7644 1191 in the bottom of the card. Narrative: This identification card belonged to Solomon Luger while he was interned at the Buchenwald concentration camp. It indicates that Solomon was transfered from Auschwitz on May 26, 1944 and arrived to Buchenwald on June 6, 1944.
Accession No.
2000.60.02
Name Access
Luger, Solomon
Places
Buchenwald, Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Interior group portrait, From left, Elaine Hershenfield, Rosetta Elkin, holding aTorah crown, and curator Naomi Kramer in the Shaar Hashomayim Museum.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn74740
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10.3 x 15.2 cm
Fonds No.
1255; 019200
Date
[between 1995 and 2010]
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10.3 x 15.2 cm
Responsibility
Canadian Jewish News
Date
[between 1995 and 2010]
Fonds No.
1255
Item No.
019200
Storage Location
JPL
Creator
Heather Solomon
Name Access
Solomon, Heather
Subjects
Canadian Jewish News
Shaar Hashomayim Congregation -- Montreal (Quebec).
Torah Crowns.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Interior group portrait, Grade 6 students at United Talmud Torahs St. Laurent campus helping pack the 500 books the school's students and parents donated to St. Ignatius School to help them set up their first centralized library.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn74741
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10.3 x 15.2 cm
Fonds No.
1255; 019201
Date
[between 1995 and 2010]
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10.3 x 15.2 cm
Responsibility
Canadian Jewish News
Date
[between 1995 and 2010]
Fonds No.
1255
Item No.
019201
Storage Location
JPL
Creator
Heather Solomon
Notes
UTT's Herzliah High School also pitched in and gave St. Ignatius School a set of encyclopedias. UTT principal Soly Benamron said the project was an important lesson in tzedakah.
Subjects
Canadian Jewish News
United Talmud Torahs (Montreal)
Students
Donations
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Passport

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47886
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Passport : printed, bound, photography : brown, black, beige ; Ht: 14,5 cm x W: 10,2 cm
Date
August ??, 1954-July 22, 1956
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Passport : printed, bound, photography : brown, black, beige ; Ht: 14,5 cm x W: 10,2 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
August ??, 1954-July 22, 1956
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
French
Notes
32 pages. Soft cover, paper bound with string. Cover is brown, with a woven texture; the title and a coat of arms is printed in the centre in black. Issued for Solomon Luger; a physical description of him is found on page 2, and his photo and signature is on page 3. Official stamps of the Consulate General of the United States of America in Montreal, Quebec and of the Canadian Immigration Department are found on pages 4 to 11. Narrative: This is the Certificate of Identification (passport) of Solomon Luger. It contains all personal information about Solomon Luger.
Accession No.
2000.31.02
Name Access
Luger, Solomon
Places
Ottawa, Canada, North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Passport

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47887
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Passport : printed, bound, photography : green, black, grey, white, blue ; Ht: 6 in. x W: 4 in.
Date
December 19, 1947
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Passport : printed, bound, photography : green, black, grey, white, blue ; Ht: 6 in. x W: 4 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
December 19, 1947
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
French
Notes
32 pages. Hardcover, cardboard bound with string. Cover is green textured fabric with 2 black stripes going diagonally at the top left corner; the title is printed in black in the centre; back cover is blank. Interior pages are patterned grey with small white text and feint Rs printed in white throughout. Page 3 has a b&w photo of a young man from the shoulders up. Page 4, 7 and 8 have stamped entry visas for Canada and England. The last page has an additional piece of beige paper glued in with printed and handwritten text, as well as 3 purple stamps (see inscriptions). Narrative: This is a Travel document (provisional passport) of Solomon Luger. The document is a result of the Agreement of 15th October, 1946. Allows Solomon Luger to travel in between Canada and the U.K.
Accession No.
2000.31.01
Name Access
Luger, Solomon
Places
London, England, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Le Struma

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn90300
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
book
Physical Description
Book : Paper : Printed, bound : Ink : black, beige, blue, green, red ; Ht: 2 54 cm x W: 6 cm
Date
1974
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
book
Physical Description
Book : Paper : Printed, bound : Ink : black, beige, blue, green, red ; Ht: 2 54 cm x W: 6 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1974
Creator
Solomon, Michel
Physical Condition
Good
Language
French
Notes
326 pages, softcover. The cover features the frightened face of man. The top of his head is a green ship underneath a stormy blue sky. The back has a picture of the author on t.l., a short biography and an excerpt from the book. Narrative: The author is Romanian and the book is about the sinking of the MV Struma, a ship that was carring 781 Romanian Jewish refugees trying to escape to Palestine. There was only one survivor, David Stoliar. The author, Michel Solomon, served in North Africa in the British Army during the war.
Accession No.
2011X.169.05
Name Access
Izso, Ilana
Places
Montreal, Canada, North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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