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Fred Rose Collection
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn92947
- Collection
- Fred Rose Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.2m multiple media
- Fonds No.
- 1448
- Date
- 1943-1989
- Scope and Content
- Collection consists of clippings, electoral pamphlets and posters, publications written by, as well as featuring, Fred Rose.
- Collection
- Fred Rose Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.2m multiple media
- Scope and Content
- Collection consists of clippings, electoral pamphlets and posters, publications written by, as well as featuring, Fred Rose.
- Date
- 1943-1989
- Fonds No.
- 1448
- Storage Location
- JPL
- History / Biographical
- Fred Rose (born Fishel Rosenberg) was a member of the Communist Party of Canada and the Labour-Progessive Party. He served as MP of the Cartier district and the first Canadian MP elected as a communist. In 1946 he was arrested in the first Cold War spy trials.
- Language
- English Yiddish
- Custodial History
- Unknown
- Name Access
- Rose, Fred
- Subjects
- Communism
- Communist Party of Canada
- Political elections
- Labour Progressive Party
- Politics and government
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
George Simon Fonds
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17202
- Collection
- George Simon Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file multiple media
- Fonds No.
- 1176
- Date
- ca1942-2001
- Collection
- George Simon Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file multiple media
- Parallel Title
- Photographs, clippings and varia
- Date
- ca1942-2001
- Fonds No.
- 1176
- Storage Location
- 7-5C, SC1
- Conservation
- Photographs require removal to photograph collection.
- History / Biographical
- From "Who's Who in Canadian Jewry", p. 323, "Simon, George, Mayor of Alexandria, Ontario. Born: 3 Mar 1890, Branfort, Ontario. Son of Ettie and Isaac Simon. Single. Business: former president, Simon's General Store. Mayor of Alexandria, Ontario, for over 15 years. Was the first Jew and the youngest mayor to be elected in Canada to that office in 1918. Organizer and past Secretary, Progressive Conservative Association for over 15 years, Alexandria President, Alexandria Industrial Buildings Ltd; Chairman Park and Recreation Ctee; Chairman, Area Planning and Developing Board; Chairman, Public Utilities Commission; Director, Eastern Ontario Development Association, headquarters in Ottawa. Senior Warden and member Alexandria Lodge No 438 AF & AM; Maxwell Chapter, AF & AM; Alexandria Lions Club; Alexandria Curling Club; Alexandria Lawn Bowling Club. Received recognition for dedicated and humanitarian services to the community. Served with the Reserve Army during World War II. Parents settled in Detroit, before coming to Branfort in the 1880's as the first Jews in that city. They eventually re-located in 1897. Rel Affil. Shaar Hashomayim. Res: 36 St George St E. Office: 25 Main St N, Alexandria, Ont."
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
- Simon, George, 1890-1964
- Alexandria (Ontario)
- Politics and government
- Simon's General Store (Alexandria, Ontario)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Horn Cafeteria Collection
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn80236
- Collection
- Horn Cafeteria Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1305; 00001
- Date
- [between ca. 1930 and 1947]
- Scope and Content
- 1 photograph and correspondence file pertaining to the life and business of Joe Horn.
- Collection
- Horn Cafeteria Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- 1 photograph and correspondence file pertaining to the life and business of Joe Horn.
- Date
- [between ca. 1930 and 1947]
- Fonds No.
- 1305
- File No.
- 00001
- Storage Location
- Ctn. 001
- 2-1F
- History / Biographical
- The Horn Restaurent was run by Joe Horn and located on St. Laurent Boulevard in Montreal. Mr. Horn also served as a Montreal City Councillor in 1947.
- Custodial History
- Donated to the Jewish Public Library Archives in January 2013 by Estelle Horn Farr.
- Subjects
- Montreal (Quebec)
- Politics and government
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Political Campaigns and Publications
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn92950
- Collection
- Fred Rose Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Fonds No.
- 1448; 003
- Date
- 1938-[194-]
- Scope and Content
- File consists of political pamphlets and posters of Fred Rose's political campaigning. Also includes the following publications by Fred Rose: "Spying on Labor," "Fascism Over Canada" and "Hitler's 5th Column in Quebec."
- Collection
- Fred Rose Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Scope and Content
- File consists of political pamphlets and posters of Fred Rose's political campaigning. Also includes the following publications by Fred Rose: "Spying on Labor," "Fascism Over Canada" and "Hitler's 5th Column in Quebec."
- Date
- 1938-[194-]
- Fonds No.
- 1448
- File No.
- 003
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Language
- English Yiddish
- Name Access
- Rose, Fred
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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