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Shena Sourkes
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45580
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : sepia ; Ht: 5 1/2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Date
- October 1930
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : sepia ; Ht: 5 1/2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- October 1930
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Russian
- Notes
- b&w, portrait of Shena Sourkes at the Girls Gymnasium. Young woman standing in a dark, long coat with fur collar and cuffs. She has short hair and is wearing a dark cap with the initials GFL in pale letters. Postcard back.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.48
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Union of Skilled Tradesmen
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45581
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper, cardboard : photography : black, white ; Ht: 10 1/4 in. x W: 12 in.
- Date
- 1930
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper, cardboard : photography : black, white ; Ht: 10 1/4 in. x W: 12 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1930
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- b&w, group portrait, Administration of the Union of Skilled Tradesmen. Dark brown border. Group of men sitting in two rows in front of a wooden picket fence. All are wearing suits and ties; two are wearing white lab coats overtop. They were guild carpenters, furriers, tailors, silversmiths. Abraham Rosenblatt is sitting centre in the bottom row. This photo was taken on the occasion of his departure for Canada.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.44
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Abraham Rosenblatt and friends
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45582
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper, cardboard : photography : black, white, pale green ; Ht: 13 3/8 in. x W: 9 7/8 in.
- Date
- 1925
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper, cardboard : photography : black, white, pale green ; Ht: 13 3/8 in. x W: 9 7/8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1925
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Russian
- Notes
- Pale green border, b&w, group portrait, indoor. Eight adults pose in three rows in front of a painted landscape background; the firts row sits on a woven rug, while the middle row sits on a bench, and a man and a woman stay behind them. There are five women and three men; the men all wear hats and two carry canes, women wear long skirts, one of them wears a hat. Numbers have been added and circled in blue ink. Abraham Rosenblatt (top row right), Dr. Adele Marniore (top row left), Ekaterina Abramovna (bottom row left).
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.23
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Places
- Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Shterenberg children
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45584
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : cardstock : photography : black, white, blue ; Ht: 5 1/2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Date
- 1923
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : cardstock : photography : black, white, blue ; Ht: 5 1/2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1923
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Russian
- Notes
- b&w, portrait. Five children wearing white; the boy at the front is sitting on a tree stump and holding a hat, while the girl at the front is sitting on a chair and holding flowers. The eldest child is holding the youngest. Back is a divided back postcard.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.03
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Places
- Chepeliutz, Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Portrait of Dvora Hantzis Kalujna
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45585
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : black, white ; Ht: 3 3/8 in. x W: 2 3/8 in.
- Date
- [Prior to 1947]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : black, white ; Ht: 3 3/8 in. x W: 2 3/8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- [Prior to 1947]
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Russian
- Notes
- b&w, oval portrait of Dvora Hantzis Kalujna (1863-1947). Woman with grey hair wearing a dark blouse.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.20
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Places
- Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tanka and her son
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45593
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : sepia, beige, black, blue ; Ht: 5 1/2 in. x W: 3 3/8 in.
- Date
- October 19, 1929
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : sepia, beige, black, blue ; Ht: 5 1/2 in. x W: 3 3/8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- October 19, 1929
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Russian
- Notes
- b&w, portrait. A woman with pale skin stands on the left, with a young boy wearing a white shirt and patterned sweater on the right. The boy has his arm around the woman. The background is blurry. Printed on postcard paper.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.54
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Surah and Moishe Shterenberg
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45595
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : black, white ; Ht: 4 1/2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Date
- 1934
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper : photography : black, white ; Ht: 4 1/2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1934
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Notes
- b&w, outdoor portrait. An older couple in front of a house. The woman is standing with one hand in her pocket, wearing a long black dress; the man is sitting with his hands in his lap and wearing a dark suit. Beside the woman is the number 369 on the house, probably the address.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.38
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Dvora Hantzis Kalujna and her daugther Ginda Kalujna Rosenblatt with friends
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45599
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper; cardboard : photography : black, white, beige, brown, blue ; Ht: 10 1/2 in. x W: 8 3/4 in.
- Date
- 1934
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : paper; cardboard : photography : black, white, beige, brown, blue ; Ht: 10 1/2 in. x W: 8 3/4 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1934
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Notes
- b&w, outdoor group portrait. Three men and four women in front of small trees. The women sit on a bench, all with dark dresses and the same hairstyle. The men stand behind them, two older men in suits with a younger man dressed more casually between them. Photograph was taken prior to the Kalujna Rosenblatt family immigration to Canada in 1934.
- Accession No.
- 1988.01.46
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Portrait of Leon Sighiersky as an infant
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45732
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Ht: 9,6 cm x W: 14,4 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Ht: 9,6 cm x W: 14,4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Romanian
- Notes
- b&w photograph printed pn cardstock postcard. Naked baby boy Leon Sighiersky lying on his stomach. Printed on postcard paper, no message on the back of the postcard. Narrative: This picture was used when Leon Sighiersky's parents entered him in a baby beauty contest, which he won a prize for, in the 1920's.
- Accession No.
- 2011.59.01
- Name Access
- Shuster, Marcia
- Places
- Bucharest, Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Noua Maternitate
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45733
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : Ht: 23,9 cm x W: 16,4 cm
- Date
- August 1926
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : Ht: 23,9 cm x W: 16,4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- August 1926
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Romanian
- Notes
- Printed in black, the booklet contains articles written by doctors about motherhood and has a page dedicated to the photographs of new babies alongside an article called "Concursul de frumusete si dezvoltare fizica pentru copii al Noii Maternitati" (Beauty Contest and Children's Physical Development All New Motherhood). A photograph of Leon Sighiersky is shown in the booklet.
- Accession No.
- 2011.59.02
- Name Access
- Shuster, Marcia
- Places
- Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Certificate
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45734
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Certificate : Ht: 30,8 cm x W: 20,9 cm
- Date
- June 27, 1926
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Certificate : Ht: 30,8 cm x W: 20,9 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- June 27, 1926
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Romanian
- Notes
- Document with border and design showing a mother holding her child on the front at the top of the page. Printed in black with a red stamp that says "Noua Maternitate" (barely visible). It is Leon Sighiersky's birth certificate that states he was born on June 27, 1926.
- Accession No.
- 2011.59.03
- Name Access
- Shuster, Marcia
- Places
- Romania , Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Hannah Sarah Aerscovici
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45865
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 10 3/4 in. x W: 7 5/8 in.
- Date
- 1925
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Paper ; Ht: 10 3/4 in. x W: 7 5/8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1925
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- b&w, portrait of a middle-aged woman, Hannah Sarah Aerscovici, wearing black dress with large white collar and earrings.
- Accession No.
- 1998.11.02
- Name Access
- Tamler, Gisèle
- Places
- Herza, Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Dish
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47441
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Dish : cast (moulded), embossed, screwed, silver plated, beveled, openworked : silver, brass ; Ht: 10,7 cm x W: 25,9 cm x De: 34,5 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Dish : cast (moulded), embossed, screwed, silver plated, beveled, openworked : silver, brass ; Ht: 10,7 cm x W: 25,9 cm x De: 34,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- The plate sits on a rounded, hollowed-out pedestle with beveled tiers. The dish is round with an embossed floral and filigree pattern along the edges, with a stippled surface and a raised edge. The centre of the dish has indented lines along the circumfrance with a high-relief embossed design in the centre. Ornate handles have been attached to both sides of the dish's edge. Narrative: Item belonged to her donor's maternal grandmother, Leah Zalmanovitch Klein. It was given to her donor's mother 1914, when she and her husband, sister and brother left Falticini, Romania. Donor's mother brought it from Romania to Canada in 1914.
- Accession No.
- 1991.32.01
- Name Access
- Blitz, Rosita
- Places
- Falticini, Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Mortar and pestle
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47453
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Mortar and pestle : cast (moulded), soldered, incised : gold ; Ht: 10 cm x W: 10,3 cm x De: 13,2 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Mortar and pestle : cast (moulded), soldered, incised : gold ; Ht: 10 cm x W: 10,3 cm x De: 13,2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Food Processing T&E
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Mortar: Tulip shaped with the base slightly wider than the bowl's bottom. A thin line has been incised along the bottom circumference and 3 lines are incised along the top circumference. 2 rectangular handles have been attached on each side in the middle. The outside is patterned with small dents, which could have been intentional given their shape and placement. Pestle: Solid metal pole, which tapers outwards on both ends and bubbles in the middle. The ends have a slight outwards curve to them.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.165.01
- Name Access
- Honig, Sheva
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Donat Templelor Comunit??ei Israelit: Spaniol din Bucure?ti
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47486
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- book
- Physical Description
- Book : printed : maroon, black, beige ; Ht: 13,1 cm x W: 10,4 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- book
- Physical Description
- Book : printed : maroon, black, beige ; Ht: 13,1 cm x W: 10,4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Romanian
- Hebrew
- Notes
- 500 pages. Hardcover, cardboard bound with string and staples; the spine is covered in fabric with three horizontal decorative lines and some text. Cover is maroon fabric with an engraved decorative black border, surrounding a double tablet; the back cover is the same, without the tablet. Interior pages are beige with text. Narrative: Book came from Temple Israeli-Spanish in Bucharest, Romania. It belonged to Leon Moshe Profeta, the donor's maternal grandfather who was born in Istanbul and emigrated to Romania. He died before the war.
- Accession No.
- 2000.90.02
- Name Access
- Rohrlich-Profeta, Roland
- Places
- Bucharest, Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Plate
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47496
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Plate : cast (moulded), painted : white, orange, yellow, green, brown, black ; Ht: 1,8 cm x W: 32,1 cm x De: 22,6 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Plate : cast (moulded), painted : white, orange, yellow, green, brown, black ; Ht: 1,8 cm x W: 32,1 cm x De: 22,6 cm
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Oval plate with a shallow lip along the circumference; in the centre are 2 circles, slightly raised and pointed in the centre. There is a border of painted oranges (peaches?) on vines with leaves along the circumference, with the design extending on each end with a larger bundle of fruit. On the reverse, on each end, there is a very thin platform attached to the main surface. Narrative: The plate was used in Lipkani as well as later in Montreal by Libman Ethel’s parents as a matza plate.
- Accession No.
- 1991.11.02
- Places
- Lipcani, Romania (Europe)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Fork
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47497
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 2,5 cm x W: 2,8 cm x De: 22 cm
- Date
- 1920-1930
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 2,5 cm x W: 2,8 cm x De: 22 cm
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Date
- 1920-1930
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- 4 tines and a shallow tang extending from a handle that is raised slightly in the middle and is wider at the bottom. The bottom of the handle has a vine and leaf design coiling around an empty space (probably for a monogram), with a decoratively cut edge. Narrative: Used at Wolloch's house in Lipkany for everyday. Bought in the 1930s, survived war. the original owner, Sara Wolloch, gave 3 spoons and forks to the donor and 3 to the donor's sister
- Accession No.
- 1991.12.08-10
- Name Access
- Honig, Sheva
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Doily
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47504
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Doily : woven, embroidered, cross-stitch : white, blue
- Date
- 1926
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Doily : woven, embroidered, cross-stitch : white, blue
- Other Title Information
- Household Accessory
- Date
- 1926
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Cross-stitched pattern with diamonds on each corner, attached together with a double-line. In the centre is another diamond, with a design on either side that resembles a stick-person, with outstretched arms. Embroidered, petal-type edges.
- Accession No.
- 1990.115.29
- Name Access
- Sourkes, Shana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Fork
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47587
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 3,2 cm x W: 2,6 cm x De: 22,1 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Fork : cast (moulded) : silver ; Ht: 3,2 cm x W: 2,6 cm x De: 22,1 cm
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- 4 tines and a shallow tang, extending from a curved handle: the top curves out like a half-heart on each side, with a thin centre and a guitar-like shaped bottom edge.
- Accession No.
- 2000.63.01
- Name Access
- Tamler, Gisèle
- Places
- Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Cloth
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47588
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Cloth : woven, cutwork, embroidered : white, red
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Cloth : woven, cutwork, embroidered : white, red
- Other Title Information
- Artifact Remnant
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Fragment of linen with a cutwork and floral embroidered design along the bottom half. The bottom edge has been cut to resemble a wave. Embroidered filigree and an initial (see inscription) is at the top right corner. The side and top edges are remain cut raw.
- Accession No.
- 2000.63.02
- Name Access
- Tamler, Gisèle
- Places
- Romania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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