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HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn193
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
0.3 metres of textual records. - 61 photographs. - 61 other fixed images.
Fonds No.
P0087
Date
1921-1923.
Scope and Content
Contains personal case files on 128 of the orphans. Each file includes adoption and personal information forms, and often has New Years cards and postcards. Many also contain reports and correspondence from the children or by others concerning their placement and health and welfare. Some of the fil…
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
0.3 metres of textual records. - 61 photographs. - 61 other fixed images.
Scope and Content
Contains personal case files on 128 of the orphans. Each file includes adoption and personal information forms, and often has New Years cards and postcards. Many also contain reports and correspondence from the children or by others concerning their placement and health and welfare. Some of the files have photos of the orphans.
Date
1921-1923.
Fonds No.
P0087
History / Biographical
Also known to Montreal Jews as the founder of the city's first Jewish library, Harry Hershman, as the representative of the People's Relief Committee, was a prominent member of the Jewish War Orphans Committee of Canada. This group, headed by Lillian Freiman, settled 150 Ukrainian war orphans in Canadian homes in 1921. Hershman participated in planning the campaign, worked in the Polish Ukraine to bring over the children, and followed up on their adjustment after their arrival.
Notes
P84/4.The case files are semi-restricted.CJC chronological files. Group photo in PC 1, also Dr. J. Leavitt collection group photos and interview tape (1990) See also H. Hershman personalia file.Many of the glass negatives of the photos are damaged.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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LERMAN, Bas-Sheba - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38586
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-001
Date
1921
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-001
Notes
Photograph of Bas-Sheba Lerman and girl. Also includes Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Bas-Sheba Lerman, born in 1910 in Kowel. File contains this form, one filled by adoptive parents and correspondence.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish 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
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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PORTMAN, Moses - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38588
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-003
Date
1922-1923
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1922-1923
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-003
Places
St. John, New Brunswick
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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LITWACK, Sure - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38589
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-004
Date
1919-1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1919-1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-004
Notes
Photograph of Sure Litwack. Also includes Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Sure Litwack, born in 1911 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy . File contains additional questionnaires and progress reports.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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FUCHS, Sure - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38590
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-005
Date
1920-1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1920-1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-005
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Sure Fuchs, born in 1910 in Ratno. File contains this form, form filled by adoptive parents and correspondence.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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EISEN, Ruchel - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38591
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-006
Date
1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-006
Notes
Photograph of Ruchel Eisen.
Places
Chelsea, Massachusetts
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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FREEDMAN, Ruchel - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38592
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-007
Date
1921
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-007
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for an Examination of Jewish Orphans in Europe for Ruchel Freedman, born in 1912 in Dubno. File contains this form, a second form and correspondence. Questionnaire 2 is also shown.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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KNETCHER, Yochewed (Evelyn) - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38593
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-008
Date
1921
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-008
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Yochewed Knetcher, born in 1916 in Koretz. File contains this form, an additional form and correspondence. Questionnaire 2 is also shown.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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SCHNEIDER, Chana (Anna) - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38594
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-009
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 05-001-009
Notes
Photograph of Chana Schneider with two others; possibly relatives. Also includes Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Chana Schneider, born in 1912. File contains this form and letters written by Chana to Mr. Hershman.
Places
Brooklyn, New York
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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WILNER, Itzig - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38596
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-011
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 05-001-011
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire and Questionnaire 2 for Itzig Wilner, born in 1910 in Dubno. File includes brief statements regarding progress and landing card.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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ZUCKERMAN, Beile & Chune - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38597
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-012
Date
1921-1932
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1921-1932
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-012
Notes
Photograph of Beile and Chune Zuckerman. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Beile, born in 1912 in Rovno. The file contains an additional form for Beile and two forms for Chune.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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PORTMAN, Dinah - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38598
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-013
Date
1922-1923
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1922-1923
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-013
Notes
Photograph of Dinah Portman. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Dinah, born in 1911 in Olevsk. The file contains correspondence and progress reports.
Places
St. John, New Brunswick
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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BERMAN, Chana Mirel - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38599
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-014
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 05-001-014
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire and Questionnaire 2 for Chana Mirel Berman, born in 1911 in Zwiahl. File contains this form, a second form, correspondence and various postcards.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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ROTTENBERG, Mindel - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38600
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-015
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 05-001-015
Notes
Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Mindel Rottenberg, born in 1912. File contains this form and correspondence inquiring about relatives in New York.
Places
New York (?)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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LERNER, Leah (Adele or Hudel) - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file. The file includes a photo and an added biography written in 2005.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38601
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-016
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-016
Notes
Photograph of Leah Lerner. Also shown is the Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Leah, born in 1912 in Kovel.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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NOSS, Peril - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38602
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-017
Date
1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-017
Notes
Photograph of Peril Noss, born in 1913 in Zwiahl, Novograd Volynskiy and Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire. File contains this form, a second form and a letter.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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MULLIAR, Chaim - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38603
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-018
Date
1922
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1922
Fonds No.
P0087
File No.
MA 05-001-018
Notes
Photograph of Chaim Mulliar, born in 1910 in Zwiahl, Novograd-Volynskiy, and Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire. File contains this form, two others and correspondence.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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GOLUB, Itzig - Ukrainian Jewish orphan case file (the file includes a photo)

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38604
Collection
HERSHMAN, Harry - Ukrainian War Orphans collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
P0087; MA 05-001-019
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 05-001-019
Notes
Photograph of Itzig Golub and boy. Also shown is Jewish War Orphans Committee Questionnaire for Itzig Golub, born in 1912 in Vladimir Volynskiy. File contains this form, an additional form and correspondence.
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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