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Skilled Labourers Immigration Projects for Displaced Persons

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn411
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
2.5 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0062; D
Date
1947-1957.
Scope and Content
This series documents special immigration projects to bring craftsmen needed by certain Canadian industries from European Displaced Persons camps to specific employers who participated in the project as established by their particular industry. These include the furriers', garment workers' and mill…
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
2.5 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
This series documents special immigration projects to bring craftsmen needed by certain Canadian industries from European Displaced Persons camps to specific employers who participated in the project as established by their particular industry. These include the furriers', garment workers' and milliners' projects. Reference is also made to a number of "domestic worker" cases.
Date
1947-1957.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
D
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Administrative Records

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38937
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; DA
Date
1948-1952.
Scope and Content
Includes furriers, garment workers, milliners, and domestic workers. One box containing one large file and one file from box of previous series
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Includes furriers, garment workers, milliners, and domestic workers. One box containing one large file and one file from box of previous series
Date
1948-1952.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DA
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Fur Workers Immigration Project

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38938
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; DB
Date
1948-1950.
Scope and Content
Arrivals of workers, their placement in employment, and the retrieval of their land transportation costs by the Canadian Overseas Fur Commission on behalf of the sponsoring agency (UJRA).
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Arrivals of workers, their placement in employment, and the retrieval of their land transportation costs by the Canadian Overseas Fur Commission on behalf of the sponsoring agency (UJRA).
Date
1948-1950.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DB
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Subject Files.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38975
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DB01
Date
1948-1955.
Scope and Content
Covers a broad range of administrative and financial topics. Includes employment records and loan repayment, and is arranged alphabetically, by subject.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
Covers a broad range of administrative and financial topics. Includes employment records and loan repayment, and is arranged alphabetically, by subject.
Date
1948-1955.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DB01
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Repayment Records.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38976
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DB02
Date
1949-1950.
Scope and Content
Concerning immigrants' repayment to JDC of their inland transportation incurred as part of their immigration travel. These files are arranged alphabetically by employer. Arrangement within the file also alphabetical, by firm. The records note payroll deductions at source made on Payroll Deduction F…
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
Concerning immigrants' repayment to JDC of their inland transportation incurred as part of their immigration travel. These files are arranged alphabetically by employer. Arrangement within the file also alphabetical, by firm. The records note payroll deductions at source made on Payroll Deduction Forms by the employer to repay the immigrant's transportation cost to the Canadian Overseas Fur Commission. Files also contain Employer's Record Forms, giving vital data about the employee including name, address, arrival date, sex, age, nationality or religion, occupational specialty, family composition and employment record with that firm. The subdivision includes alphabetical personal records listing the fur worker, ship and date of immigration, home address, family composition, employer and transportation payment record.
Date
1949-1950.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DB02
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Nominal Rolls by Sailing.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38977
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DB03
Date
1948-1949.
Scope and Content
Lists fur workers for the project arriving on a ship on a given date, arranged in order of date of departure from overseas. Includes Statistical Reports
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
Lists fur workers for the project arriving on a ship on a given date, arranged in order of date of departure from overseas. Includes Statistical Reports
Date
1948-1949.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DB03
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Garment Workers Immigration Project

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38939
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; DC
Date
1947-1957.
Scope and Content
Arrivals of workers, their placement in employment and the retrieval of their land transportation cost by the Canadian Overseas Garment Commission on behalf of the sponsoring agency (UJRA). Employment agreements and Workers Cards are often included in files.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Arrivals of workers, their placement in employment and the retrieval of their land transportation cost by the Canadian Overseas Garment Commission on behalf of the sponsoring agency (UJRA). Employment agreements and Workers Cards are often included in files.
Date
1947-1957.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DC
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Subject Files.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38978
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DC01
Date
1948-1957.
Scope and Content
Concerned with loan repayments and employment of dressmakers and tailors.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
Concerned with loan repayments and employment of dressmakers and tailors.
Date
1948-1957.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DC01
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Nominal Rolls by Sailing.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38979
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DC02
Date
1947-1952.
Scope and Content
Lists of garment workers for the project arriving at ports of either Halifax, N. S. or Quebec. on a given ship on a given date. Also some relevant statistical and administrative data, along with a single location file. In the event of any discrepancy in departure dates, the later date is given.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
Lists of garment workers for the project arriving at ports of either Halifax, N. S. or Quebec. on a given ship on a given date. Also some relevant statistical and administrative data, along with a single location file. In the event of any discrepancy in departure dates, the later date is given.
Date
1947-1952.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DC02
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Milliners Immigration Project

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38940
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; DD
Date
1948-1956.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Date
1948-1956.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DD
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Subject Files.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38980
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DD01
Date
1948-1956.
Scope and Content
Broad range of administrative and financial topics arranged alphabetically.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
Broad range of administrative and financial topics arranged alphabetically.
Date
1948-1956.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DD01
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
Less detail

Nominal Rolls Sailing.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38981
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Fonds No.
I0062; DD02
Date
1949.
Scope and Content
May include working cards, sponsorship applications and related documents.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA).
Description Level
SubSubSeries
Scope and Content
May include working cards, sponsorship applications and related documents.
Date
1949.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
DD02
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Canadian Jewish Congress Special Immigration Cases

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn412
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
0.31 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0062; E
Date
1943-1960.
Scope and Content
Information on settlement of escapees (to Spain, Portugal, Tangier and Japan), refugees with extreme disabilities ("Hard Core Cases") and cases of deportation, inheritance, and Nazi war crimes. Also includes participants in the family unification program, and various subject files by Dr. Saalheimer.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
0.31 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
Information on settlement of escapees (to Spain, Portugal, Tangier and Japan), refugees with extreme disabilities ("Hard Core Cases") and cases of deportation, inheritance, and Nazi war crimes. Also includes participants in the family unification program, and various subject files by Dr. Saalheimer.
Date
1943-1960.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
E
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Close Relatives Scheme

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38941
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; EA
Date
1946-1947.
Scope and Content
Family reunification program initiated immediately after WWII to allow sponsored immigration of close relatives.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Family reunification program initiated immediately after WWII to allow sponsored immigration of close relatives.
Date
1946-1947.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
EA
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Diverse Cases

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38942
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; EB
Date
N.a.
Scope and Content
Wide range of cases involving deportations, inheritances, Nazi war crimes and emigration assistance.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Wide range of cases involving deportations, inheritances, Nazi war crimes and emigration assistance.
Date
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
EB
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
Less detail

Hard Core Cases

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38943
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; EC
Date
1955-1957.
Scope and Content
A group of especially difficult to resettle refugees with extreme social, occupational or physical disabilities for whom immigration to a suitable country, one able to provide appropriate social services, was essential for their rehabilitation. The CJC handled these cases primarily through JIAS
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
A group of especially difficult to resettle refugees with extreme social, occupational or physical disabilities for whom immigration to a suitable country, one able to provide appropriate social services, was essential for their rehabilitation. The CJC handled these cases primarily through JIAS
Date
1955-1957.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
EC
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Iberian Escapees

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38944
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; ED
Date
1945.
Scope and Content
Under an international Jewish wartimes rescue scheme initiated by JDC in 1944, Canada admitted certain family groups who had managed to escape to temporary refuge in Portugal, Spain and Tangier. A family escaping via Japan is also among this group.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Under an international Jewish wartimes rescue scheme initiated by JDC in 1944, Canada admitted certain family groups who had managed to escape to temporary refuge in Portugal, Spain and Tangier. A family escaping via Japan is also among this group.
Date
1945.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
ED
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Saalheimer, Dr. Manfred : Cases

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38945
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; EE
Date
1941-1947.
Scope and Content
Files retained by Dr. Manfred Saalheimer, member of CJC Staff. Subjects include immigration, relief, documentation, location and single file of press clippings against Jewish immigration to Canada.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Files retained by Dr. Manfred Saalheimer, member of CJC Staff. Subjects include immigration, relief, documentation, location and single file of press clippings against Jewish immigration to Canada.
Date
1941-1947.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
EE
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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UJRA Refugee Case Files

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn413
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
0.62 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
I0062; F
Date
1939-1947.
Scope and Content
UJRA refugee assistance program including immigration, vocational placement, location service, loans and relief. This series concerns such cases opened at the outbreak of the war and often not closed until after the war.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
0.62 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
UJRA refugee assistance program including immigration, vocational placement, location service, loans and relief. This series concerns such cases opened at the outbreak of the war and often not closed until after the war.
Date
1939-1947.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
F
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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UJRA Refugee Case Files 1939-1947 A-Z

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38946
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062; FA
Date
N.a.
Scope and Content
Vocational placement, location service, loans for transportation, farm settlement, immigration, hospitalization. Names beginning A-S.
Collection
UNITED JEWISH RELIEF AGENCIES (UJRA)
Description Level
SubSeries
Physical Description
N.a.
Scope and Content
Vocational placement, location service, loans for transportation, farm settlement, immigration, hospitalization. Names beginning A-S.
Date
N.a.
Fonds No.
I0062
Series No.
FA
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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