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- International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 1
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Exterior scene of the Montreal Trade and Labour Council float in the labour day parade.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn28182
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.6 x 25.3 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 010366
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.6 x 25.3 cm
- Responsibility
- Federal Photos
- Date
- 1951
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 010366
- Notes
- Scanned, DISC 1
- Subjects
- Labour Unions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Flyer. Mass Meeting and Concert
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn79235
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 flyer : paper ; 33.5 x 15.2cm
- Fonds No.
- 1099; 1; 00060; 1099_060_10
- Date
- 1934
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 flyer : paper ; 33.5 x 15.2cm
- Date
- 1934
- Fonds No.
- 1099
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00060
- Item No.
- 1099_060_10
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Paper brittle
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- Text includes (translated from Yiddish): Mass Meeting and Concert / Tuesday May 1 1934 8:00PM / Carmen Silva Hall / Poalei Zion Youth Association / Paolei Zion / Borochov Association / Dr. N. Sirkin Assocation / Pioneer Women's Organization / National Workers Faband / Local 209 Amalgamated Clothing Worker's Union of America / Ginger Ale Driver's Union
- Subjects
- Farband Labour Zionist Alliance (Montreal)
- Poalei Zion (Montreal, Quebec)
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- Textile industry
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Interior group portrait of the Montreal Fur and Leather Workers Union - Jewish Branch at their annual get-together or organizers and executives.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn28181
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.6 x 25.3 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 010365
- Date
- Nov. 3, 1945
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.6 x 25.3 cm
- Date
- Nov. 3, 1945
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 010365
- Subjects
- Finkelstein, Arthur.
- Labour Unions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior, ILGWU Local 252 members.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32289
- Collection
- Lea Roback Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1243; 6; 00006; 014399
- Collection
- Lea Roback Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1243
- Series No.
- 6
- File No.
- 00006
- Item No.
- 014399
- Storage Location
- Bay 2
- Container 14
- Acquisition Source
- Lea Roback
- Subjects
- Women in the labour movement - Canada
- Women employees
- Labour and labouring classes
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
Labor Unions in England request Legislation to outlaw anti-Semitism - dispatch from London
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn94429
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; FA 2; CJC-IOI-FA2-351
- Date
- 03/12/1948
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 03/12/1948
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- FA 2
- Item No.
- CJC-IOI-FA2-351
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Documents
Lea Roback Interview
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75020
- Collection
- Jewish Public Library Oral History Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic record : digital ; 468 MB + transcription
- Fonds No.
- 1287; OH_00004
- Date
- August/04/1996
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with feminist and retired militant syndicalist Lea Roback by Archivist Emeritus Eiran Harris, August 4, 1996. This interview was made as part of the Jewish Public Library Archives commitment to documenting the history of Jewish Montreal. Major themes discussed are: he…
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic record : digital ; 468 MB + transcription
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with feminist and retired militant syndicalist Lea Roback by Archivist Emeritus Eiran Harris, August 4, 1996. This interview was made as part of the Jewish Public Library Archives commitment to documenting the history of Jewish Montreal. Major themes discussed are: her student years at the university in Berlin, Germany in the 1930s. Her militantism and involvement at the start of the syndicalist movement in Montreal. She collaborated with Dr Bethune. Saidye Bronfman contibution in the community.
- Responsibility
- Eiran Harris
- Date
- August/04/1996
- Fonds No.
- 1287
- Item No.
- OH_00004
- Storage Location
- JPL-A
- Creator
- Jewish Public Library Archives
- History / Biographical
- See transcription
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Two approx., 5 min. video extracts of the interview is available on You Tube.
- Recording is available in .wav format.
- Interview participants: Shannon Hodge, Chantal Côté and Esther Edouard.
- Transcription by Sonia Boulanger and Chantal Côté.
- Transcription of the interview is available in English.
- Length of the interview: 60 minutes
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright may apply
- Name Access
- Roback, Lea, 1903-2000
- Subjects
- Roback, Lea, 1903-2000
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- Women employees
- Women in the labour movement - Canada
- Germany -- Jews.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Poster. Anti-War Mass Meeting, "War Clouds are Thickening, Fight Against Fascism and War"
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn79253
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : paper ; 27.7 x 21.7cm
- Fonds No.
- 1099; 1; 00058; 1099_058_28
- Date
- 1934
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : paper ; 27.7 x 21.7cm
- Date
- 1934
- Fonds No.
- 1099
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00058
- Item No.
- 1099_058_28
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- Translation from Yiddish: Anti-War Mass Meeting / Saturday August 4th [1934] 7:30PM / "War Clouds Are Thickening! Fight against Fascism and War" / Jewish Worker's Culture Centre / Canadian Arbiter Ring / Woman's League of Jewish Workers / ICOR [Organization for Jewish Colonization in the Soviet Union] / Jewish Branch of C.L.D.L.
- Subjects
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- Workmen's Circle of Montreal
- Women's organizations
- ICOR, Organization for Jewish Colonization in the Soviet Union
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Poster. International Fur Workers of United States and Canada, Great Mass Meeting opened to all Fur Workers of Montreal.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn79231
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : paper ; 31.5 x 14.5cm
- Fonds No.
- 1099; 1; 00060; 1099_060_6
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1950]
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : paper ; 31.5 x 14.5cm
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1950]
- Fonds No.
- 1099
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00060
- Item No.
- 1099_060_6
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Language
- Yiddish
- English
- French
- Subjects
- Fur trade
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- Labour
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Trilingual Mayday protest poster
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn78469
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : paper ; 24.6 x 34.0cm
- Fonds No.
- 1099; 1; 00058; 1099_058_17
- Date
- 1934
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : paper ; 24.6 x 34.0cm
- Date
- 1934
- Fonds No.
- 1099
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00058
- Item No.
- 1099_058_17
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Physical Condition
- Very fragile with area taped; bottom left-hand corner torn
- Language
- English
- French
- Yiddish
- Subjects
- Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Outreach
- Krishtalka, Sholem
- May Day (Labour Holiday)
- Labour movement
- Labour unions
- Activism
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
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