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S.L. Nathanson Collection

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17196
Collection
S.L. Nathanson Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
1 file of multiple media
Fonds No.
1149
Scope and Content
Consists of copies of photographs of a trip to Palestine taken by the S.L. Nathanson family in 1913 as well as a short biography of the family by Merle Kastner.
Collection
S.L. Nathanson Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
1 file of multiple media
Scope and Content
Consists of copies of photographs of a trip to Palestine taken by the S.L. Nathanson family in 1913 as well as a short biography of the family by Merle Kastner.
Parallel Title
Photographs, Palestine, 1914
Fonds No.
1149
Storage Location
7-5C, SC1
Creator
Kastner, Merle
Language
English
Acquisition Source
Merle Kastner
Subjects
Nathanson, S.L.
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Tressa Jacobson Fonds

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn77760
Collection
Tressa Jacobson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
0.6 linear metres of multiple media
Fonds No.
1068
Date
1934-1971
Scope and Content
Consists of correspondence, photographs and ephemeral material related to Jacobson's trip to Palestine as well as her "reign" as Queen Esther. Also includes additional biographical materials including birth, schooling, and marriage documentation; documents from Hadassah and the Jewish Music Counci…
Collection
Tressa Jacobson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
0.6 linear metres of multiple media
Scope and Content
Consists of correspondence, photographs and ephemeral material related to Jacobson's trip to Palestine as well as her "reign" as Queen Esther. Also includes additional biographical materials including birth, schooling, and marriage documentation; documents from Hadassah and the Jewish Music Council of Montreal; and pins from Hadassah.
Date
1934-1971
Fonds No.
1068
Storage Location
Bay 7
History / Biographical
Born to Romanian immigrant parents in 1908, Tressa (nee Schwartz) Jacobson grew up to be an active member of the Montreal Jewish community. She was a founding member of the Ein Kerem chapter of Montreal Hadassah, a lifetime member of Canadian-Hadassah WIZO and a member of the National Council of Jewish women. She also served on the Jewish Music Council of Montreal. In 1933, Ms. Jacobson was elected Queen Esther and her prize was a trip to Palestine. While there she wrote several letters detailing the gaiety of her trip abroad to Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jaffa and Petah Tikvah. Upon her return, Tressa further document her trip by writing an article of it in the Canadian Jewish Chronicle.
Language
English
Subjects
Jacobson, Tressa (nee Schwartz)
Palestine (pre-1948)
Palestine - Jews
Purim
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Ephemera, Palestine trip

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn77764
Collection
Tressa Jacobson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1068; 00004
Date
1933-1934
Collection
Tressa Jacobson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
1933-1934
Fonds No.
1068
File No.
00004
Storage Location
Ctn.001
7-1A
Language
English
Notes
Includes article Canadian Jewish Chronicle article written about trip to Palestine, passport, and a travel book entitled, "Guide to New Palestine".
Subjects
Jacobson, Tressa (nee Schwartz)
Palestine (pre-1948)
Palestinians
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Correspondence, Palestine trip

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn77765
Collection
Tressa Jacobson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1068; 00005
Date
1933-1934
Collection
Tressa Jacobson Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
1933-1934
Fonds No.
1068
File No.
00005
Storage Location
Ctn.001
7-1A
Language
English
Subjects
Jacobson, Tressa (nee Schwartz)
Palestine (pre-1948)
Palestinians
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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D. Rohold, memoir

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17224
Collection
D. Rohold Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual material
Fonds No.
1164
Date
1942
Scope and Content
Consists of a memoir written by a "D. Rohold" recounting his early childhood in Palestine, beginning in 1902, his being placed in an orphanage, surviving World War I and his struggle to get an education in England and Canada.
Collection
D. Rohold Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual material
Scope and Content
Consists of a memoir written by a "D. Rohold" recounting his early childhood in Palestine, beginning in 1902, his being placed in an orphanage, surviving World War I and his struggle to get an education in England and Canada.
Parallel Title
Recollection of Early Palestine: 1902-1942
Date
1942
Fonds No.
1164
Storage Location
7-6C, SC2
Creator
Rohold, D.
Language
English
Subjects
Palestine - Jews
Orphans
Palestine - Emigration and immigration
Personal narratives
World War, 1914-1918
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Personal documents

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17636
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1010; 2; 001
Date
1925-1926
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1925-1926
Fonds No.
1010
Series No.
2
File No.
001
Storage Location
1-1D, Ctn.021
Notes
Personal documents of Brainin's visit to Palestine.
Subjects
Brainin, Reuben, 1862-1939
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Notes

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17637
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1010; 2; 002
Date
1925-1926
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1925-1926
Fonds No.
1010
Series No.
2
File No.
002
Storage Location
1-1D, Ctn.021
Language
Hebrew
Notes
Notes on Brainin's visit to Palestine in 1925-1926.
Subjects
Brainin, Reuben, 1862-1939
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Typescripts, Hebrew

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17638
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1010; 2; 003
Date
1925-1926
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1925-1926
Fonds No.
1010
Series No.
2
File No.
003
Storage Location
1-1D, Ctn.021
Language
Hebrew
Notes
Typescripts on Brainin's visit to Palestine, 1925-1926.
Subjects
Brainin, Reuben, 1862-1939
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Announcements and circulars

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn17639
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1010; 2; 004
Date
1925-1926
Collection
Reuben Brainin Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1925-1926
Fonds No.
1010
Series No.
2
File No.
004
Storage Location
1-1D, Ctn.021
Notes
Announcements and circulars regarding Brainin's visit to Palestine.
Subjects
Brainin, Reuben, 1862-1939
Palestine - Jews
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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