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The 50th Anniversary of Lodz Ghetto Liquidation 1944-1994
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47796
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : printed, bound, photography, graphic arts : black, white, red, yellow ; Ht: 20 cm x W: 12 cm
- Date
- August 21, 1994
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : printed, bound, photography, graphic arts : black, white, red, yellow ; Ht: 20 cm x W: 12 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- August 21, 1994
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Notes
- 16 pages; soft cover with paper stapled binding. Black cover with white title, drawing of a stylized red rose inside a yellow Star of David. White pages with black text; consisting of b&w and coloured photographs with b&w diagrams.
- Accession No.
- 2000.61.03
- Name Access
- Cale, Leon
- Places
- Lodz ?, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Album
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48178
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Album : bound, photography, handwritten : black, gold, beige, white
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Album : bound, photography, handwritten : black, gold, beige, white
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- 30 pages. Hardcover, bound with string. Cover is textured black, with the title, ‘Scraps’, gilded at the bottom right corner; no spine. Pages are beige with 1 b&w photograph glued onto each page; a handwritten title is written below each picture. Pictures are of buildings and landscapes; some are of people.
- Accession No.
- 2012X.61.01
- Name Access
- MHMC
- Places
- Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice and Fela Eckstein
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45609
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 8,8 cm x W: 13,7 cm
- Date
- March 10, 1928
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 8,8 cm x W: 13,7 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- March 10, 1928
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- b&w photograph with white lines marking the corners. An outdoor scene, in which two women are sitting on a large chair with many trees and a short fence in the background. The women depicted in the photograph are cousins Alice Eckstein and Fela Eckstein. Narrative: This photograph was taken at Fela Eckstein's house when Alice Eckstein visited Warsaw. She had moved to Belgium in 1921.
- Accession No.
- 1991.40.13
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein and Cousin Fela Eckstein
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45695
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 12,2 cm x W: 9,2 cm
- Date
- 1929
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 12,2 cm x W: 9,2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1929
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- B&w photograph with a white border. An outdoor portrait of two women wearing knee-length coats with fur trimmed collars and hats on their heads, standing in a park in the middle of winter. From left to right, Fela Eckstein and Alice Eckstein are shown.
- Accession No.
- 2004.01.03
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein and friend
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45832
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 4.7 cm x W: 8.8 cm
- Date
- [ca. 1930]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 4.7 cm x W: 8.8 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- [ca. 1930]
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- b&w with white border, urban scene. Two women walking down the street, wearing fur coats, hats and boots. Other people in the picture are walking the other way. The women are Alice Eckstein and a friend.
- Accession No.
- 2012X.14.17
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein and Friends on a Car Trip
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45604
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 8,3 cm x W: 11,3 cm
- Date
- 1927
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 8,3 cm x W: 11,3 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1927
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- b&w, white border. An outdoor scene, in which two women and three men are shown in an open-topped car. The car is marked with 1588 on the back door. Those in the photograph are Alice Eckstein, her boyfriend Artek, and three of their friends. Narrative: Alice Eckstein had moved from Warsaw to Belgium in 1921, she returned to Warsaw for a visit in 1927.
- Accession No.
- 1991.40.07
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein and Friends on a car trip
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45860
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 8.3 cm x W: 11.2 cm
- Date
- 1927
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 8.3 cm x W: 11.2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1927
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- b&w photograph with a white border. An outdoor scene, in which two women and three men are shown in an open-topped car. The car is marked with 1588 on the back door. Fela is next to the driver and Alice Eckstein is sitting between two men.
- Accession No.
- 2012X.14.48
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein and Relatives
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45615
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 9 cm x W: 12,7 cm
- Date
- October 17, 1928
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper ; Ht: 9 cm x W: 12,7 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- October 17, 1928
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- B&w photograph with a white border on the left and right sides. A portrait of a woman and two men sitting on a sofa. Both of the men are wearing dark coloured suits, while the woman is wearing a black blouse with a light collar. The woman in the photograph is Alice Eckstein.
- Accession No.
- 1991.40.19
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein’s Cousins
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45608
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 8,2 cm x W: 13,2 cm
- Date
- May 24, 1927
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 8,2 cm x W: 13,2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- May 24, 1927
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- B&w photograph. A portrait of two boys and a girl, who are wearing dress clothes. The girl is wearing a light coloured blouse, while the two boys are wearing suits and white shirts.
- Accession No.
- 1991.40.11
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Alice Eckstein’s Cousins
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45611
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 13,8 cm x W: 8,5 cm
- Date
- November 28, 1922
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 13,8 cm x W: 8,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- November 28, 1922
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- B&w photograph. A portrait of two men, who are wearing suits and ties. One of the men is sitting down and he has a moustache, while the other one is standing behind him and is younger.
- Accession No.
- 1991.40.15
- Name Access
- Shenkier, Maurice
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Announcement
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45515
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : paper : typed : ink : beige, black ; Ht: 5 3/4 in. x W: 8 1/8 in.
- Date
- March 2, 1941
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : paper : typed : ink : beige, black ; Ht: 5 3/4 in. x W: 8 1/8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- March 2, 1941
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- One page notice, text on verso only. Message advising all wagoners in the ghetto against theft; warning them that they will have their horse and wagon confiscated, be arrested and assigned to hard labour.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.61.02
- Name Access
- Weiner, Bono
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Announcement
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48209
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : printed : beige, black
- Date
- 1946
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : printed : beige, black
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1946
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- Announcement for a funeral done on manila paper with black print; a thick black border is surrounding the text. Narrative: Announces the death of Abram Perl (b. 1920 in Kuznic), Szmul Richbard (b. 1925 in Zdunska Wola), Chil Frydman (b.1919 in Ryki) and Fela Starowinska (b.1925 in Radomsk), all members of the religious youth organisation "Mizrachi" in Lodz. They were Holocaust survivors. They died while working on "zionist activities on the 28th of February 1946 in the outskirts of Piotrkow on their way of duty to Cracow". A funeral service is planned on March 3, 1946.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.41.19
- Name Access
- Orenstein, Benjamin
- Places
- Lodz, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Announcement
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50264
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 9,7 in. x W: 6,9 in.
- Date
- February 9, 1944
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Announcement : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 9,7 in. x W: 6,9 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- February 9, 1944
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- 1 page, horizontal fold through center of object. Narrative: Announcement forbiding to give shelter to people not registered in the dwelling.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.116.03
- Name Access
- Elberg, Yehuda
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
An Old Maid. Folk Songs Collection No. 2
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn59830
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Sheet Music : Paper : Printed : Ink : Black, beige, grey. ; Ht: 29 cm x W: 22,5 cm
- Date
- 1929-1939
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Sheet Music : Paper : Printed : Ink : Black, beige, grey. ; Ht: 29 cm x W: 22,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1929-1939
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- Single page, double-sided, folded vertically down center, portrait of singer on cover, T.L, wearing a straw hat with a broad ribbon, sheet music and lyrics on inside pages, catalogue on back cover. From the folk songs collection, volume 2.
- Accession No.
- 2000.66.3
- Name Access
- MHMC
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Arbeitslager Bunzlau I: Podobóz KL Gross-Rosen (1944-1945)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47852
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : printed, bound, graphic arts : yellow, black, white ; Ht: 21,2 cm x W: 14,5 cm
- Date
- 2004
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : printed, bound, graphic arts : yellow, black, white ; Ht: 21,2 cm x W: 14,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 2004
- Creator
- -
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- Polish
- German
- Notes
- 96 pages. Softcover, paper bound with staples. Cover is pale yellow with black text and an image of a photocopied document in the centre; more text and a museum symbol is found on the back cover. Interior pages are white with text, charts; the appendices have photocopies of charts, documents and maps.
- Accession No.
- 2005.08.02
- Places
- Walbrzych, Poland (Europe)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Autograph book
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47690
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Autograph book : moulded, embossed, soldered, hinged, forged, cut, handwritten : silver, beige, grey
- Date
- 1935
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Autograph book : moulded, embossed, soldered, hinged, forged, cut, handwritten : silver, beige, grey
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1935
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- Cover is embossed, front and back, with a leaf border and flowers. The front has an additional metal piece attached, with a rounded decorative border of filigree and flowers, with a building in the centre. Hinged, on the front only, near the top edge, to open vertically. There is an eyelet and chain-link protruding from the middle of the top edge. Along the right edge, one attached to the front panel and the other attached to the back panel, are 2 wide metal pieces, curved over to form a tunnel, which are used to hold a small pen or pencil. The interior pages are beige, with little drawings and messages throughout. Narrative: Inside goodbye messages to Hershenhorn from friends
- Accession No.
- 2011X.160.09
- Name Access
- Hershenhorn, Kelly
- Places
- Tarnow, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Avrum Katz surveying road construction
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75227
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper : b&w ; Ht: 5 1/4 in. x W: 3 3/8 in.
- Date
- [Prior to 1939]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper : b&w ; Ht: 5 1/4 in. x W: 3 3/8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- [Prior to 1939]
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- b&w, outdoor. A man, Avrum Katz, is shown here using surveying equipment to guide construction along with the man in charge of blueprint and the geometre both seen in the background. Narrative: Awrum Katz was the donor's father. Born in 1892, Awrum was married to Rebecca Pfeffer. He worked as a civil engineer. They moved to England in 1939, with their children Rose and Moshe. From England they travelled to New York to attend the World Fair. They were denied citizenship in the USA and later settled in Montreal. Avrum worked as a peddler and attended university at night to become a civil engineer. He died in 1942.
- Accession No.
- 1999.25.06
- Name Access
- Melnick, Rose
- Places
- Kowel, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Badge
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47860
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Badge : cast (moulded), cut, laminated : grey, black, white, silver
- Date
- 1988
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Badge : cast (moulded), cut, laminated : grey, black, white, silver
- Other Title Information
- Personal Symbol
- Date
- 1988
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Octagonal shape with black text, surrounded by a double-lined black circle, with a grey background on the obverse. The reverse is white, with a safety pin attached at the top centre. Narrative: Badge in honor of 45 th anniversary of the uprising in warsaw’s ghetto.
- Accession No.
- 2003.02.05
- Name Access
- MHMC
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Bag
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50333
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Bag : Sewn, Embroidered : Green, Red, Pink, White ; Ht: 9 in. x W: 8 in.
- Date
- 1902
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Bag : Sewn, Embroidered : Green, Red, Pink, White ; Ht: 9 in. x W: 8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Date
- 1902
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Round. Opening at top. Flowers on back. Narrative: Made in Lutsk Ukraine by Rachel Goldberg. It was an engagement gift to her husband, Jacob Prezament. The bag was made in 1902. Jacob brought it to Winnepeg in 1914. He used it every day of his life, until he passed away 1959.
- Accession No.
- 1990.62.22
- Name Access
- Briansky, Rita
- Places
- Lvov, Poland , Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Ba?nie
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47567
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book : printed, bound, graphic arts : blue, black, white, red, beige ; Ht: 18,1 cm x W: 13 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Book : printed, bound, graphic arts : blue, black, white, red, beige ; Ht: 18,1 cm x W: 13 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Creator
- -
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Polish
- Notes
- 159 pages. Hardcover, cardboard bound with fabric tape. Front cover has a white border with a drawing of a man sitting on a camel, being led by another man. 2 camels are following, and the background is a blue night sky with stars; the title is printed in white at the top centre. The fabric tape along the spine is red, with the author and title printed in black. The back cover is plain white. The interior pages are beige with the text divided into chapters; a few colour illustrations are printed on glossy paper, inserted througout the book.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.228.01
- Name Access
- Maltin (Zarkower), Erika
- Places
- Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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