Leonora Tisch
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn101412
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 German/Hebrew prayer books
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Date
- 1889, 1897
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of two German/Hebrew prayer book written in 1889 and 1897. The first was used for Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah and is metal covered with decorative ivory cutouts nailed into place. The second book is another German/Hebrew prayer book, written in 1897. The front cover is plain brown …
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 German/Hebrew prayer books
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of two German/Hebrew prayer book written in 1889 and 1897. The first was used for Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah and is metal covered with decorative ivory cutouts nailed into place. The second book is another German/Hebrew prayer book, written in 1897. The front cover is plain brown leather with small raised metal furniture. The back cover is decorated with mother of pearl and metal Fleur de Lis.
- Date
- 1889, 1897
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Physical Condition
- Small leather book has significant damage to one page due to pressure sensitive tape repair - significant adheasive staining and stain migration. The number six has been scratched into the back cover. There is significant seperation between the text block and the covers
- History / Biographical
- Leonora Tisch was born October 11, 1895 and died November 14, 1982. She is buried in Bank St Cemetery, plot number S5-R13-5. Very little is known about Ms. Tisch other than she moved to Ottawa late in life from Montreal.
- Custodial History
- Daniel Kimmel donated books following his handling of the estate.
- Notes
- 1. The books may have belonged to a family member or collected by Ms. Tisch, it unknown for certain. 2. Books are in stable condition but have some damage. Large metal covered book has some cracking of the decorative ivory with one small loss. The number 9 has been scratched into the metal of the front cover. There is some lifting of the metal on both the front and back of the first book, with the more significant lifiting on the back. There are hinges present on the cover of the book indicating clasps were once present but they are now missing. The paper inside both books is yellowed, brittle and acidic.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
German / Hebrew Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106000
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-325-01
- Date
- 1889
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Date
- 1889
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-325-01
- Conservation
- Light surface cleaning completed on front of book using polyvinyl eraser; slight loss of the ivory detailing on the front cover.
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Book has painted metal covers (tin?) with cutout details of ivory nailed to the front cover.
- Related Material
- 5-325-02, 5-325-03, 5-325-04, 5-325-05.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
German / Hebrew Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106004
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-325-02
- Date
- 1889
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Date
- 1889
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-325-02
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- "Before Treatment" photo. Book has painted metal covers (tin?) with cutout details of ivory nailed to the front cover.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
German / Hebrew Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106005
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-325-03
- Date
- 1889
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Date
- 1889
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-325-03
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- "During Treatment" photo. Book has painted metal covers (tin?) with cutout details of ivory nailed to the front cover.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Detail of German / Hebrew Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106009
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-325-04
- Date
- 1889
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Date
- 1889
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-325-04
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Detail photo of prayer book, inner information page.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Detail of German / Hebrew Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106010
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-325-05
- Date
- 1889
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Date
- 1889
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-325-05
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Detail photo of two pages of prayer book showing layout.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Leatherbound German / Hebrew prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106011
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-330-01
- Date
- 1897
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book
- Date
- 1897
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-330-01
- Conservation
- Paper is yellowed and acidic, but in stable condition; Cover is seperating from the text block; Pressure sensitive tape repair on one page has created considerable staining (see 5-330-04).
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Related Material
- 5-330-02, 5-330-03, 5-330-04, 5-330-05
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Detail of leatherbound German / Hebrew prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106012
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-330-02
- Date
- 1897
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Date
- 1897
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-330-02
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Image of prayer book binding.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Detail of leatherbound German / Hebrew prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106013
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-330-03
- Date
- 1897
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Date
- 1897
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-330-03
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Image showing inner German introduction page.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Detail of leatherbound German / Hebrew prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106014
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-330-04
- Date
- 1897
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Date
- 1897
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-330-04
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Detail showing tape repair and resulting damage.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
Detail of leatherbound German / Hebrew prayer book.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn106015
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Fonds No.
- I0146; OJA 5-330-05
- Date
- 1897
- Collection
- Leonora Tisch fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 1 prayer book : col.
- Date
- 1897
- Fonds No.
- I0146
- Item No.
- OJA 5-330-05
- Acquisition Source
- Daniel Kimmel
- Notes
- Detail showing Hebrew introduction page.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
Images
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