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WEINSTEIN, Samuel

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy92440
Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Date of Death
01/13/1932
Notice Publication Date
01/14/1932
Place Where Deceased
London, Ontario
Place of Residence
London, Ontario
Notes
Ran a general store. Killed resisting robbery by a holdup man.
Record Source
Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
Fonds No.
I0042
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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APRIL, Lionel Julius

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy92773
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
NameofMother
Lily Leopold April
Name of Father
Michael April
Spouse
Freda Lee Garson April
Children
1 son - Michael, 1 daughter, Lori Beth
Date of Birth
February 2, 1917
Date of Death
August 25, 1993
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Toronto, Ontario
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
77 years
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, August 31, 1993, Obituary also appeared Wednesday, September 1, 1993. Lionel (Lee) April born February 2, 1917, in Lithuania, son of Michael and Lily (nee Leopold) passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 1993, at Toronto General Hospital, following a courageous struggle after several years of illness. Lionel immigrated to Canada as a young child with his parents, settling in Montreal. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 in Toronto, serving in active combat in Europe and North Africa as a decorated flying officer earning the rank of Flight Lieutenant. Following his Honourable Discharge in 1945, Lionel joined Garson-Odeon Theatres in Saint John, New Brunswick, where he was Regional manager until 1959. From 1960 he was owner/operator of Robbins Drug Store in Saint John until selling the business in 1971. From that time, he concentrated his efforts on the development and management of a residential real estate portfolio. Due to poor health, he retired in 1986 and moved to Toronto. Lionel was an active member of the business community in Saint John and was a former Commissioner of the Fundy Region Development Commission and a former Co-Chairman of the United Fund of Greater Saint John. He worked diligently for the Saint John Jewish Community and served on the board of Congregation Shaarei Zedek (Saint John) for many years, where he retained life-long membership. He also worked actively for many Jewish organizations. Lionel is survived by his wife, Freda Lee April (nee Garson), daughter Lorie Beth (Toronto), son Michael (Halifax, N.S.), and two grandchildren. Funeral service and interment took place on Friday, August 27, 1993, in Saint John. Shivah is being observed at the family residence in Toronto. Charitable donations may be made to the Canadian Friends of The Hebrew University or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The Evening Times Globe Thursday, August 26 / Friday, August 27, 1993 April - The death of Lionel J. April of Toronto, Ont. and formerly of Saint John, occurred on Wednesday, August 25, after a lengthy illness. He was in his 77th year. He is survived by his wife Freda April, a daughter Lori Beth of Toronto, and a son Michael of Halifax, and two grandchildren. The funeral will be held from Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, on Friday August 27, at 2 p.m. Internment will be in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.368. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Nathan and Mary Meltzer - E4. Additional notes: former Saint John resident
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
14
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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CITREN, Louis H.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy92904
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Spouse
Eleanor Green Citren
Children
2 sons
Additional Family
2 sisters
Date of Birth
1910
Date of Death
November 13, 1985
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Oakville, Ontario
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, November 14, 1985 At Oakville, Ontario on November 13th, 1985, Louis H. Citren of 265 reynolds Street, Oakville, Ontario, husband of Eleanor (Green) Citren, survived by his wife, two sons, two sisters, two grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, from the funeral will be held on Thursday with service at 2 p.m. Interment in Green Hart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hadassah-Wizo Organizqtion by calling 652-7207 would be appreciated by the family. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.496. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Nathan and Mary Meltzer - E4.
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
141
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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GORDON, Gussie (Michelson)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96472
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Children
1 son - Louis Michelson, 1 daughter - Ida Shuman
Date of Birth
June 6, 1894
Date of Death
November 21, 1985
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Hamilton, Ontario
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
91 years
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, November 22, 1985, Page 24 GORDON – At Hamilton, Ontario, on Nov. 21, 1985, Mrs. Gussie Gordon (Michelson) of Hamilton, formerly of Saint John; survived by one son, one daughter, two grandsons, one granddaughter, two great-grandsons and one sister. Resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsely), 91 Leinster Street from where the funeral will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment at Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Shiva will be observed at 403 Driscoll Drive. Donations may be made to Hadassah-Wizo Organization by calling 652 7207 or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.62 / JM 997.111.95. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Kashetsky-Michelson - F3 .
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
374
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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LEVINE-GOLDFARB, Goldfarb, Bessie Haitow

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96736
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Spouse
1st - Benjamin Louis Levine, 2nd - Samuel Goldfarb
Children
3 sons - Joseph, Martin, Mitchell
Date of Death
September 30, 1995
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Toronto, Ontario
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
87 years
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, October 2, 1995 LEVINE–GOLDFARB, BESSIE - On Saturday, September 30, 1995, in Toronto, Bessie Levine-Goldfarb, wife of the late Benjamin Louis Levine of Saint John, and the late Samuel Goldfarb of Halifax. Beloved mother of Joseph and Chahine, Martin and Susan, Mitchell and Mary. Grandmother of Stephen and Ellen, Bijan, Soly, Brian and Jeannette, Jonathan and Lisa, Frederick and Nancie, Lisa and Jeffrey, Rachelle and David. Great grandmother of Jordan, Daniel, Arielle and Benjamin. Sister of Bella Green. For Toronto memorial service call Benjamin’s Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Avenue, W., 663-9060. Funeral service in Saint John, N.B., on Monday, October 2, at 1:30 p.m. from Castle Funeral Home, Hillsley, 91 Leinster Street. Interment at Shaarei Zedek Cemetery, Saint John. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.297. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D1.
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
633
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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SELBY, Anne

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96882
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
NameofMother
Rachel Columbus Selby
Name of Father
Lewis Selby
Spouse
none
Children
none
Additional Family
1 brother - Allen, 3 step-brothers - Michael, Robert, Sanford
Date of Birth
September 30, 1934
Date of Death
February 11, 1986
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Stratford, Ontario
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, February 12, 1986, Page 8 SELBY – At the Toronto Western Hospital on February 11, 1986, Anne Selby of Stratford, Ontario, daughter of the late Rachel (Columbus) Selby, dear sister of Allen Selby. Resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street from where the funeral service will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment at Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Shiva 202 Inglewood Dr., Fredericton. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Hadassah WIZO Organization by calling 652-7207. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.10 / JM 997.111.93. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Samuel Meltzer - A3.
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
778
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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SEREISKY, Minnie (Porss)

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Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
NameofMother
Sarah Porss
Name of Father
Joseph Porss
Spouse
Max Sereisky
Children
1 daugher - Jean Dickson
Date of Birth
December 24, 1892
Date of Death
April 3, 1975
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Toronto, Ontario
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
83 years
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, April 3, 1975 The death of Mrs. Minnie Sereisky of Toronto, and formerly of Saint John, wife of the late Max Sereisky occurred Wednesday at the extended Nursing Care Home in Toronto. Born in Moscow, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah Porss. She had lived in Saint John for a period of 47 years prior to moving to Toronto in 1965. While in Saint John she was a member of the Congregation Shaarei Zedek Synagogue and a former member of the Hadassah of Shaarei Zedek. She is survived by her one daughter, Jean, Mrs. J. Timothy Dickson of Toronto. The body will arrive in Saint John and rest at the Castle Funeral Home, (Hillsley). 91 Leinster Street from where the funeral will be held at a time to be announced. Interment will take place at Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. [Jean Dickson, was adopted by her uncle and aunt, Max and Minnie Seriesky; she was a daughter of Morris and J. Ethel Syers Source: Esther Slonim, New York] The Evening Times Globe Friday, April 4, 1975 In Toronto on April 3, 1975 Mrs. Minnie (Porss) Sereisky of Toronto and formerly of Saint John, wife of he late Max Sereisky; survived by one daughter. Resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, from where the funeral will be held on Sunday with service at 1:30 p.m. Interment in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 997.111.119 / JM 2001.60.21. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D5.
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
805
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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LOCKS (LOX), Alexander

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy104427
Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Spouse
Leah née Sabbath
Children
Dr. Abel; David; Mrs. Leo Tucker; Mrs. D. Klein; Mrs, E. Abramovitch; Mrs. A. Feldman; Bessie; Girlie; Edith; Helen
Date of Death
30/09/1937
Notice Publication Date
01/10/1937
Place Where Deceased
Montreal
Place of Residence
Hawkesbury, Ontario
Last Known Address
4268 Royal Ave.
Cemetery
Shaare Zion Cemetery
Notes
Funeral today from home.
Record Source
Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
Fonds No.
I0042
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Portrait, Charlotte Whitton

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn30234
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Fonds No.
1255; 012420
Date
c1950
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Date
c1950
Fonds No.
1255
Item No.
012420
Storage Location
PC
Creator
Capital Press Service
Custodial History
Transferred from the Jewish Junior Welfare League.
Name Access
Capital Press Service
Subjects
Jewish Junior Welfare League (Montreal)
Places
Ottawa (Ontario)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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KALINOFF, Leib - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38587
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-002
Date
1921
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-002
Notes
Photograph of Leib Kalinoff, born in Warsaw. File contains photograph and a letter from relative.
Places
Brantford, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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NOSS, Meier - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38595
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-010
Date
1921-1923
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1923
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-010
Notes
Photograph of Meir Noss born in 1910 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. Also includes Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire. File contains this form, a second form, a statement from adoptive parents, and postcards.
Places
Ottawa, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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GOLTZ, Yente - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38618
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-033
Date
1921-1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-033
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire and Questionnaire 2 for Yente Goltz, born in 1911 in Berezhnitsa. File also contains correspondence.
Places
Ottawa, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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FELDMAN, Abraham - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38620
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-035
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-035
Notes
Photograph of Abraham Feldman, born in 1912 in Pinsk, and girl. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Abraham. File contains an additional form and correspondence.
Places
Hamilton, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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GEMERIL, Mindel - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38655
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-070
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-070
Notes
Photograph of Mindel Gemeril. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Mindel, born in 1910 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. The file contains correspondence and progress reports.
Places
Pembroke, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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LEPPE, Gitel - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38657
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-072
Date
1921-1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-072
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire and Questionnaire 2 for Gitel Leppe, born in 1910 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. The file also contains correspondence.
Places
Ottawa, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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AZAROWA (AZAROFF), Shulim (photo) - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38668
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-083
Date
1921-1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-083
Notes
Photograph of Shulim Azarowa. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Shulim, born in 1912 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy.The file contains an additional form and correspondence.
Places
Ottawa, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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CHORIN, Wolf - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38684
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-099
Date
1921
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-099
Notes
Photograph of Wolfe Chorin. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Wolfe born in 1911 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. The file contains two additional forms and correspondence.
Places
Ottawa, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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NOSS, Joseph - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38689
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-104
Date
1921-1923
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1923
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-104
Notes
Photograph of Joseph Noss. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Joseph born in 1912 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. The file contains an additional form and progress reports.
Places
Hamilton, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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CHORIN, Esther - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38690
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-105
Date
1921-1924
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1924
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-105
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire and Questionnaire 2 for Esther Chorin born in 1909 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. The file also contains correspondence.
Places
Ottawa, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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NOSS, Moishe - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38691
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-106
Date
1921
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-106
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire and Questionnaire 2 for Moishe Noss born in 1914 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy. The file contains an additional form.
Places
Hamilton, Ontario
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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