Hedy Edelstein Fonds
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93231
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Poor to good.
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Date
- 1890-1963
- Scope and Content
- 0.3m of textual records and graphic material, consisting of biographical material, photographs, a first issue of LIFE magazine, correspondence, and blank postcards.
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- Poor to good.
- Scope and Content
- 0.3m of textual records and graphic material, consisting of biographical material, photographs, a first issue of LIFE magazine, correspondence, and blank postcards.
- Date
- 1890-1963
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Edelstein Family
- History / Biographical
- EDELSTEIN, Hedy (née Wintrobe) 1944 - 2018. D. Friday, April 13, 2018. Born in Edmonton Alberta, Hedy earned her BA from Vassar College and settled in Montreal after graduation. In 1974 she married Hymie Edelstein and together they built their home in Saint-Sauveur, in the Laurentians. Hymie died in 1986. In the years that followed, Hedy pursued her musical interests, training as an organist and playing the organ for churches in Sainte-Anne-du-Lac and Saint-Sauveur/Morin Heights. At the same time, she became a skilled Torah reader for Montreal's Reconstructionist Synagogue. Buried at the Dorshei Emet Reconstructionist Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield.
- Language
- English
- Yiddish
- Hebrew
- Polish
- Acquisition Source
- Hedy Edelstein
- Custodial History
- Donated to the Jewish Public Library Archives by Hedy Edelstein.
- Accession No.
- 17-003
- Name Access
- Edelstein (nee Wintrobe), Hedy.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Jacob Bernard Mack, c. 1910-1920.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93238
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm (oval) on mat 18 x 13 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_001
- Date
- [c. 1910-1920]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm (oval) on mat 18 x 13 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1920]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_001
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Fred Green
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Name written in back of matting in pencil.
- Subjects
- Men
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Woman with hair covered in traditional dress.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93239
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_002
- Date
- [c. 1925-1940]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm
- Date
- [c. 1925-1940]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_002
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Women
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
"Schola Moralis Philosophiae" above door of Bodleian Library.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93240
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_003
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_003
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- England
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Young woman in formal dress, c. 1890-1900.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93241
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm on mat 11 x 7 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_004
- Date
- [c. 1890-1900]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm on mat 11 x 7 cm
- Date
- [c. 1890-1900]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_004
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- T. G. Preis
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Matting appears to indicate that photograph was taken in Ostroh, Ukraine.
- Subjects
- Women
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Two rows of people walking down snowy road.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93242
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_005
- Date
- [c. 1930-1950]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Date
- [c. 1930-1950]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_005
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Winter.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Young man in formal photograph, c. 1900.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93243
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm on mat 10.5 x 6.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_006
- Date
- [c. 1890-1900]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm on mat 10.5 x 6.5 cm
- Date
- [c. 1890-1900]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_006
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Photograph appears to have been taken in Kiev as per matting.
- Subjects
- Men
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Grandmother's sister, c. 1890-1900.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93244
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 10 cm on mat 16.5 x 11 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_007
- Date
- [c. 1890-1900]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 10 cm on mat 16.5 x 11 cm
- Date
- [c. 1890-1900]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_007
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- W. Muirepr
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Photograph appears to have been taken in Rivne, Ukraine as per matting.
- Subjects
- Men
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group photograph, man seated on chair, two women seated on hammock, c. 1920-1930.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93245
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 27 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_008
- Date
- [c. 1920-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 27 cm
- Date
- [c. 1920-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_008
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Man may be Leon Edelstein.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Leon Edelstein, 3rd from right, front row, in group photograph with men in military uniform.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93246
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_009
- Date
- [c. 1930-1940]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24.5 cm
- Date
- [c. 1930-1940]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_009
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Men
- Military Personnel
- Uniforms (military)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Leon Edelstein, portrait.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93247
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_010
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_010
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Identified by donor, but appears to be a different man from others identified by donor as Leon.
- Name Access
- Edelstein, Leon.
- Subjects
- Men
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Unidentified man in army uniform, resembles Leon Edelstein.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93250
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 19.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_011
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 19.5 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_011
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Name Access
- Edelstein, Leon.
- Subjects
- Men
- Military Personnel
- Uniforms (military)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Portrait of Leon Edelstein, painting while seated.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93248
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_012
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_012
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Name Access
- Edelstein, Leon.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group photograph of unidentified men, Leon Edelstein potentially in center.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93249
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 27.5 x 18 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_013
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 27.5 x 18 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_013
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Name Access
- Edelstein, Leon.
- Subjects
- Men
- Military Personnel
- Uniforms (military)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group photograph, Leon Edelstein first from left.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93251
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 30 x 18.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_014
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 30 x 18.5 cm
- Date
- [c. 1910-1930]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_014
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Name Access
- Edelstein, Leon.
- Subjects
- Men
- Military Personnel
- Uniforms (military)
- Women
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Group photograph, men in uniform. Leon Edelstein 2nd row, 4th from right.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93252
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16 cm mounted on mat 19 x 23.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_015
- Date
- 1916
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16 cm mounted on mat 19 x 23.5 cm
- Date
- 1916
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_015
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Notes
- Information on ack in fading brown script, possibly in German. Date is 5 April, 1916 - Leon Edelstein identified as one of the men.
- Name Access
- Edelstein, Leon.
- Subjects
- Men
- Military Personnel
- Uniforms (military)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Canal, Europe. Possibly Venice.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93253
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_016
- Date
- nd.
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm
- Date
- nd.
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_016
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Italy - Buildings, structures, etc.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Street, unidentified European city. Partial sign in bottom right corner.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93254
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_017
- Date
- nd.
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm
- Date
- nd.
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_017
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Photograph of unidentified church, group congregating at base, woman walking in foreground behind a horse and buggy.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93255
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_018
- Date
- [c.1930-1950]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm
- Date
- [c.1930-1950]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_018
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Photograph of unidentified street, German street signs, four women in group in foreground, potentially vendors. Both automobiles and horses on street.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93256
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1380; 1380_019
- Date
- [c.1900-1910]
- Collection
- Hedy Edelstein Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20.5 cm
- Date
- [c.1900-1910]
- Fonds No.
- 1380
- Item No.
- 1380_019
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Good.
- Subjects
- Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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