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Admission of Cantor Nathan Mendelson to Canada from United States
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44226
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Correspondence ; Ht:27.9 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 507
- Date
- July 25, 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Correspondence ; Ht:27.9 cm x W:21.5 cm : English
- Date
- July 25, 1938
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 507
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Copy of letter sent to Mr. H.M. Levine from A.L. Joliffe at the Department of Mines and Resources - Immigration Branch, Ottawa, confirming the admission of both Cantor Nathan Mendelson and Cantor Herman Semiatin into Canada from the United States to be employed by Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Copy of letter stamped by Congregation Shaar Hashomayim and signed by Executive Secretary M. Hirsch. Recipient's address: Gdynia America Line, 740 Windsor Street, Montreal, Quebec.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Copy of correspondence form W.L. Mackenzie King to A.J. Freiman, Esq.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44288
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:28.3 cm x W:22 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 639
- Date
- March 5, 1925
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document ; Ht:28.3 cm x W:22 cm : English
- Other Title Information
- Letter
- Date
- March 5, 1925
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 639
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- Copy of letter from W.L. Mackenzie King to A.J. Freiman, Esq. regarding an "invitation sent to the Government of Canada to be represented at the formal inauguration of the Hebrew University at Jerusalem, which will take place on April the 1st, with Earl Balfour officiating." Recipient's address: Rideau Street, Ottawa.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Correspondence from Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, to Mr. S. W. Jacobs
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44065
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 19
- Date
- April 21, 1916
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : English
- Other Title Information
- Letter
- Date
- April 21, 1916
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 19
- Notes
- Request from Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister from 1896 to 1911, to Mr. S.W. Jacobs to act as counsel for Kyte and for the opposition before the Meredith-Duff Commission. Sender's address: House of Commons, Ottawa. Recipient's address: 83 Craig Street West, Montreal, Quebec.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Correspondence from Wilfrid Laurier to Mr. S.W. Jacobs, Esq., K.C., M.P.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44135
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 200
- Date
- July 5, 1918
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Document : English
- Other Title Information
- Letter
- Date
- July 5, 1918
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 200
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Letter from Wilfrid Laurier requesting that Mr. S.W. Jacobs compile a list of names from the City and Island of Montreal of persons who can subscribe 100$ per year until the next general elections are held for the purpose of conducting a campaign of education in connection with the central Liberal information office. Sender's address: House of Commons, Ottawa. Recipient's address: 83 Craig West, Montreal, Quebec.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
House of Commons
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44141
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 244
- Date
- [ca. 1938-1940]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w
- Date
- [ca. 1938-1940]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 244
- Notes
- House of Commons session 1938-1940 in which S.W. Jacobs is seated (left side, front row, sixth person from the left).
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
The Jew in Canada
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44342
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book : Leather-bound : b&w ; Ht:35 cm x W:23 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 736
- Date
- [ca. 1926]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book : Leather-bound : b&w ; Ht:35 cm x W:23 cm : English
- Date
- [ca. 1926]
- Publication
- Jewish Publications Limited
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 736
- Creator
- Author: Arthur Daniel Hart
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Notes
- "The Jew in Canada – A complete record of Canadian Jewry From the Days of the French Régime to the Present Time." Compiled and edited by Arthur Daniel Hart. Jewish Publications Limited, Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Copyright Canada, 1926. "This book is dedicated to the pioneers who unfurled the banner of Judaism in Canada, commemorating their protracted struggle for civil, political, and religious rights, today the inalienable heritage of all citizens of the British Empire." 575 pages. Includes biography of Reverend Dr. H. Abramowitz as well as the history of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Photo of Abramowitz by William Notman.
- Places
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
Major Lanesborough
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44375
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Correspondence ; Ht:33.5 cm x W:21 cm : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 814
- Date
- June 16, 1910
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Correspondence ; Ht:33.5 cm x W:21 cm : English
- Date
- June 16, 1910
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 814
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Major Lanesborough replies to the Corporation of English, German and Polish Jews concerning the death of King Edward VII.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
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
- Places
- Ottawa (Ontario)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
The Prime Minister and Cabinet of the Dominion of Canada with Members of Parliament representing the Province of Quebec
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44140
- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w : English
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 241
- Date
- [ca. 1920-1950]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : b&w : English
- Date
- [ca. 1920-1950]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 241
- Notes
- Photograph depicting Prime Minister, W.L. Mackenzie King, who was Prime Minister of Canada intermittently between 1921 and 1948. Among the Members of Parliament representing the Province of Quebec was S.W. Jacobs (third row, second from right), who had figured in many important cases before the courts in matters affecting Canadian Jews and their rights under the Civil Law in the early 20th century.
- Places
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
Images
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