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4 silver knives

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47912
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Knife : cast (moulded) : silver
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Knife : cast (moulded) : silver
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Unsharpened blade, rounded at the top. Shallow teeth are found on the reverse, curved edge, top quarter half. The straight edge has a thin sliver cut out of the top half. Blade extends from a thick, curved handle with a high relief dotted border (both sides); rounds to a point at the bottom.
Accession No.
2011X.312.14-15
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Solingen, Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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4 silver knives

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48124
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Knife : cast (moulded) : silver
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Knife : cast (moulded) : silver
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Unsharpened blade, rounded at the top; the straight edge has a thin sliver cut out of the top half. Blade extends from a thick, curved handle with a high relief dotted border (both sides); rounds to a point at the bottom. There is a small ledge found between the blade and handle.
Accession No.
2011X.312.16-17
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Adolf Spanier

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48170
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : photographed, cut, nailed, carved, painted, beveled : black, white, gold, orange
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : photographed, cut, nailed, carved, painted, beveled : black, white, gold, orange
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
B&w portrait photo of a man wearing a tweed suit jacket, white collard shirt and tie. Housed in an ornate gold frame, with beveled moulded edges and a carved outer borders; glass glazing. The dust cover is paper, attached with glue; a triangular eyelet is found at the top, centre.
Accession No.
2012X.57.02
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Amalia Spanier

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48169
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : paper : photographed, cut, nailed, carved, painted, beveled : ink : brown, beige, gold, black, brown
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : paper : photographed, cut, nailed, carved, painted, beveled : ink : brown, beige, gold, black, brown
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Sepia portrait photo of a woman wearing a dark, collard blouse, with a silver pin in the centre of the neck. Housed in an ornate moulded gold frame, with beveled edges and carved inner and outer borders; glass glazing. The dust cover is paper, attached with masking-tape; 2 screw eyes are found at the top, centre, connected with a wire.
Accession No.
2012X.57.01
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Certificate

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48186
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : paper : printed, cut, nailed, glued : ink : beige, black, red, yellow
Date
February 04, 1977
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : paper : printed, cut, nailed, glued : ink : beige, black, red, yellow
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
February 04, 1977
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Hebrew
Notes
Certificate of merit with printed and handwritten text; bordered by alternating menorahs and Stars of David; surrounded by a beige window mat. Honouring Albert Spanier. Housed in a plastic frame, with a thin gilt border; glass glazing. The dust cover is paper, attached with glue; a flat, rectangular, hanger is nailed to the top centre.
Accession No.
2000.53.01
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Bloomfield, United States of America , North America
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Driving license

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn51246
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Driving license : Bound : Ink : Black, White, Brown, Purple ; Ht: 6 in. x W: 4 in.
Date
March 9, 1934
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Driving license : Bound : Ink : Black, White, Brown, Purple ; Ht: 6 in. x W: 4 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
March 9, 1934
Physical Condition
Good
Language
German
Notes
1 page, folded in half vertically. There are 3 circular ink stamps on the inside with the Reichsadler of the German Empire in the middle, as well as a b&w identification photograph of Albert Spanier on the right side.
Accession No.
1990.105.8
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Herford, Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Fork

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47910
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 2,7 cm x W: 2,6 cm x De: 21 cm
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 2,7 cm x W: 2,6 cm x De: 21 cm
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
4 tines that taper inwards at the top with a shallow trench between each tine and the tang. The tang is short and shallow. Extending from a thin handle that tapers in and then rounds out at the bottom like a tear-drop. Along the obverse edges is a high relief dotted border next to a thin high relief line border. The surface on the reverse is flat.
Accession No.
2011X.312.06-09
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Fork

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47914
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 2,4 cm x W: 2,2 cm x De: 18,5 cm
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 2,4 cm x W: 2,2 cm x De: 18,5 cm
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
4 tines that taper inwards at the top with a shallow trench between each tine and the tang. The tang is short and shallow. Extending from a thin handle that tapers in and then rounds out at the bottom like a tear-drop. Along the obverse edges is a high relief dotted border next to a thin high relief line border. The surface on the reverse is flat.
Accession No.
2011X.312.22-25
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Knife

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47909
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Knife : cast (moulded) : silver
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Knife : cast (moulded) : silver
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Excellent
Notes
Unsharpened blade, square-rounded at the top; the straight edge has a thin sliver cut out of the top half. Blade extends from a thick, curved handle with a high relief dotted border (both sides); rounds to a point at the bottom. There is a small ledge found between the blade and handle.
Accession No.
2011X.312.02-05
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Spoon

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47911
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Spoon : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 3,3 cm x W: 4,3 cm x De: 20,9 cm
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Spoon : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 3,3 cm x W: 4,3 cm x De: 20,9 cm
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Serving size with large, oblong bowl, pointed slightly at the top with a wider edge. Bowl extends from a thin handle that tapers in and then rounds out at the bottom like a tear-drop. Along the obverse edges is a high relief dotted border next to a thin high relief line border. The surface on the reverse is flat.
Accession No.
2011X.312.10-13
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Spoon

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47913
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Spoon : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 1,9 cm x W: 2,8 cm x De: 13,7 cm
Date
1928-1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Spoon : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 1,9 cm x W: 2,8 cm x De: 13,7 cm
Other Title Information
Food Service T&E
Date
1928-1938
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Teaspoon size with small, oblong bowl, pointed slightly at the top with a wider edge. Bowl extends from a thin handle that tapers in and then rounds out at the bottom like a tear-drop. Along the obverse edges is a high relief dotted border next to a thin high relief line border. The surface on the reverse is flat.
Accession No.
2011X.312.18-21
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Suitcase

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45469
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Suitcase : brown, orange, multi-coloured ; Ht: 14 in. x W: 24 in.
Date
1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Suitcase : brown, orange, multi-coloured ; Ht: 14 in. x W: 24 in.
Other Title Information
Personal Gear
Date
1938
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
German
Notes
Brown leather suitcase with metal keyhole clasps and reinforced leather corners. The interior is lined with orange fabric and held by thin leather straps. The suitcase bears labels of shipping companies and hotels on every side, including the bottom. The hotel labels include the Hotel de Paris in Monte Carlo; the Hotel Conti in Zurich; the Myrtle Bank Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica; the Savoy Badgastein in Austria; 2 labels for the Hotel Carrera in Santiago, Chile; the Hotel Kaiserin Elisabeth Wieni in Vienna, Austria; the Hotel Union in Innsbruck, Austria; the Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam; and the Hotel Luna in Bolzano, Italy. There are also labels for the Swedish American Line cruise to New York City; the Societa "Italia" di Navig.; and the Holland American Line. Narrative: Albert Spanier was originally from Enger (Germany); his parents Adolf and Amalia were in the textile business and became very wealthy. In 1938 Albert Spanier was forced to leave Germany. He obtained a visa to the U.S.A. where he worked at a minimum wage job and sent money to his mother and sister (cousin of Amalia, Sol Katzenstein signed the affidavit for his visa). They went to England, and later, the mother joined her son in Connecticut. Her daughter joined her husband in Argentina. The suitcase went with Albert Spanier; in it he brought family photographs and memorabilia. A list of contents represents what Albert Spanier would have been able to take with him when he left Europe in 1938: 10 pairs of shoes; 1 pair of slippers; 1 pair of sports shoes; / 2 pairs of sports stockings, ½ dozen winter stockings; 35 pairs of summer stockings; / 2 pairs of gloves; 2 pairs of overshoes; 13 ties; 2 pullovers; / 9 pajamas; 1 bath towel; 3 towels; / 1 bathrobe; 2 white shirts; 9 shirts; 9 sports shirts; / 2 white sports shirts; 3 polo shirts; 2 nightshirts; 1 ½ dozen winter underwear; / 10 shirt pants; 10 slip pants; 1 bathing suit; ½ dozen undershirts; / 1 tablecloth with 6 table napkins; 2 tablecloths; 2 ½ dozen handkerchiefs; / 1 dozen white collars; 10 spoons; 1 vase; 2 knives & forks; / 2 white pants; 2 linen suits; 1 grey summer jacket with pants; / 1 green summer jacket with pants; 1 overall; 1 shortgown; / 2 winter suits; 1 smoking; 1 woollen blanket; 1 winter coat; / 1 thin coat; 1 rain coat; 1 dust coat; 1 alarm clock; / 1 typewriter and ink ribbons; toiletries; stationary; / 1 stamp collection; ritual items; 1 umbrella; books, sofa cushions; / pictures, laundry bags, cap, 200 pieces of cigars.
Accession No.
2011X.312.01
Name Access
Spanier, Beverly
Places
Germany, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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