2007 Canadian Folk Music Awards at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. – 2007.
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn33980
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 2; 00774
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 2
- File No.
- 00774
- Storage Location
- 3-2G
- CTN 024
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains correspondence, press releases, advertisements, and programs for the 2007 Canadian Folk Music Awards.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Folk music
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Alice Postner Fonds
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn75306
- Collection
- Alice Postner Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 0.16m of textual material
- Fonds No.
- 1339
- Scope and Content
- The fonds contains the professional and working material of Alice Postner in her career as a music teacher and composer. It consists of texual records and music manuscripts used as teaching material; copies of her own compositions; biographical articles; correspondence; recital programmes and invit…
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Alice Postner Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 0.16m of textual material
- Scope and Content
- The fonds contains the professional and working material of Alice Postner in her career as a music teacher and composer. It consists of texual records and music manuscripts used as teaching material; copies of her own compositions; biographical articles; correspondence; recital programmes and invitations.
- Date
- 1921-1967 [predominently 1950's]
- Fonds No.
- 1339
- Storage Location
- JPL
- History Biographical
- Alice Postner (Dec. 20 1905 - April 16 1967) was a Montreal pianist, composer and music teacher. Born in Montreal, she attended the Montreal Pianoforte School of Music, then MacDonald College to be trained as a teacher. While teaching, Mrs. Postner gave lessons in piano and music theory from her home. At age 35, she attended McGill for a Bachelor of Music, graduating in 1957 and went on to teach Conservatorium of Music at the University. In the late 1940's Mrs. Postner began composing her own choral music. In the 1950's her compositions were published. Alice Postner was married to Jacob Postner with whom she had a son and daughter.
- Language
- English
- Custodial History
- The Alice Posner Fonds was donated to the JPL-A by Harry Postner in 1991.
- Arrangement
- Material was weeded, rehoused and described in 2014. Textual material concerning various musical movements and composers was sampled.
- Access Restriction
- Some privacy restrictions may apply
- Accession No.
- 14-030
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Alvina Ruprech and reviews: “Duddy”
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn34152
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 2; 00890
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 2
- File No.
- 00890
- Storage Location
- 3-2F
- CTN 023
- Language
- English
- Notes
- No date indicated.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Musicals
- Richler, Mordecai, 1931-2001.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Associated Professional and Personal Activities
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn16737
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.3m textual records ; 800 photographs ; 42 items, audio-visual
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 2
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of that material that provides evidence to additional professional and personal activities in the entertainment industry by Mr. Gesser. This series also includes biographical information supplied through articles featuring Mr. Gesser as well as recognition received including i…
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.3m textual records ; 800 photographs ; 42 items, audio-visual
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of that material that provides evidence to additional professional and personal activities in the entertainment industry by Mr. Gesser. This series also includes biographical information supplied through articles featuring Mr. Gesser as well as recognition received including induction into the Order of Canada in 1993.
- Date
- 1974-2005
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 2
- Storage Location
- Bay 3
- Creator
- Sam Gesser
- Custodial History
- Donated directly by Sam Gesser
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-
- Subjects
- Folk music
- Folkways Records
- Popular music
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Plays
- Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
- Order of Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Assorted publications, Jewish community
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn80227
- Collection
- Henry Rabin Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1157; 00004
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Henry Rabin Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file textual records
- Date
- [ca. 1953-1975]
- Fonds No.
- 1157
- File No.
- 00004
- Storage Location
- 2-1E
- Ctn. 001
- Language
- English
- Yiddish
- Subjects
- Rabin, Henry
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec)
- Labour Zionist Alliance (Montreal, Quebec)
- Yiddish
- Music.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Benefit Concert Programs
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn80224
- Collection
- Henry Rabin Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1157; 00001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Henry Rabin Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file textual records
- Date
- 1950-1974
- Fonds No.
- 1157
- File No.
- 00001
- Storage Location
- 2-1E
- Ctn. 001
- Language
- English
- Yiddish
- Subjects
- Rabin, Henry
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec)
- Labour Zionist Alliance (Montreal, Quebec)
- Yiddish
- Music.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Biographia, Marvin Duchow
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn17435
- Collection
- Clarence Fink Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Format
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- 1237; 5
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of textual materials given to Fink by Becky Duchow, relating to her husband Marvin Duchow’s musical career. Includes musical scores, programmes and a letter from Becky Duchow that accompanied the gift.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Clarence Fink Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Format
- textual record
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of textual materials given to Fink by Becky Duchow, relating to her husband Marvin Duchow’s musical career. Includes musical scores, programmes and a letter from Becky Duchow that accompanied the gift.
- Date
- 1950-1980
- Fonds No.
- 1237
- Series No.
- 5
- Storage Location
- Caldwell, Ctn.002
- Arrangement
- Documents are filed in their original order.
- Subjects
- Fink, Clarence
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Music Appreciation Group
- Duchow, Marvin
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Biographia, Recorded Concerts
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn17436
- Collection
- Clarence Fink Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Format
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- 1237; 6
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of textual materials that chronicle the history of the recorded concerts, and includes two texts written by Fink, a reproduction of a newspaper clipping, and stationary.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Clarence Fink Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Format
- textual record
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of textual materials that chronicle the history of the recorded concerts, and includes two texts written by Fink, a reproduction of a newspaper clipping, and stationary.
- Date
- ca1962-1996
- Fonds No.
- 1237
- Series No.
- 6
- Storage Location
- Caldwell, Ctn.002
- Arrangement
- These materials were mixed in with other materials, in no discernable order. They were removed and are filed in chronological order.
- Subjects
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec)
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Music Appreciation Group
- Fink, Clarence
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Biographical information
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn75311
- Collection
- Alice Postner Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual material
- Fonds No.
- 1339; 00005
- Scope and Content
- File includes McGill convocation booklet and tickets, photocopies of newpaper articles, and transcripts.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Alice Postner Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual material
- Scope and Content
- File includes McGill convocation booklet and tickets, photocopies of newpaper articles, and transcripts.
- Date
- 1940-1967
- Fonds No.
- 1339
- File No.
- 00005
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Language
- English
- Accession No.
- 14-030
- Subjects
- Posner, Alice
- Music.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Business and Production Documents. – Broadway Classics.– 1996-2000.
https://www.cjhn.ca/en/permalink/cjhn33979
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 2; 00773
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 2
- File No.
- 00773
- Storage Location
- 3-2G
- CTN 024
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains documents relating to the Baci-Gesser Entertainment Company.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Musicals
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives