Narrow Results By
Associated Professional and Personal Activities
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16737
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 0.3m textual records ; 800 photographs ; 42 items, audio-visual
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 2
- Date
- 1974-2005
- 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…
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- 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
Group portrait, Miriam Smuels and Sipney Zoltak perform in the Yiddish Theatre at the Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn87926
- Collection
- Allan Raymond Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : 26 x 21 cm; b&w.
- 025484
- Date
- April, 1981
- Collection
- Allan Raymond Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : 26 x 21 cm; b&w.
- Date
- April, 1981
- Item No.
- 025484
- Storage Location
- PC
- Creator
- RS Diamond
- Notes
- Portraits used for publishing purposes by the Keneder Adler Verso reads: A scene from "Green Fields" by Peretz Hirshbein, directed by Dora Wasserman. Performed by the Yiddish Theatre of the Saidye Bronfman Centre. "Green Fields" opened April 26 and will play until May 17
- Subjects
- Portrait
- Portraiture
- Keneder Adler
- Hirshbein, Peretz
- Wasserman, Dora
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
Interior group portrait of cast from production by the Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45419
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 phototgraph : b&w ; 25.5cm x 20.6cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018145
- Date
- [between 1970 and 1990]
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 phototgraph : b&w ; 25.5cm x 20.6cm
- Date
- [between 1970 and 1990]
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018145
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- R.E. Fleischman
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Dora Wasserman / Zave Eltuger Photographer's stamp verso
- Name Access
- Fleischman, R.E.
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior group snapshot, From left, Monica Dottor holding violing, Michele Smith, Patricia Marcea & Dean Gilmour performing in the play "Chekhov's Shorts" at the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn74665
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 019125
- Date
- Oct. 2001
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
- Responsibility
- Canadian Jewish News
- Date
- Oct. 2001
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 019125
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Lydia Pawelak
- Notes
- Label on verso: CHEKHOV'S SHORTS - October 2001 / Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts / Left to right: Monica Dottor, Michele Smith, Patricia Marcea & Dean Gilmour / Photography: Lydia Pawelak Stamp on verso: LYDIA PAWELAK / (450) 677-6881
- Name Access
- Pawelak, Lydia
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior group snapshot, From left, Sam Stein, Sara Zemeck, Lisa Rubin, Billy Finkelstein, Elan Kunin, Ben Mazor in costume performing in "Double Identity" at the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn74669
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.3 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 019129
- Date
- May/June 2002
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.3 cm
- Responsibility
- Canadian Jewish News
- Date
- May/June 2002
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 019129
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Lydia Pawelak
- Notes
- Labels on verso: DOUBLE IDENTITY May / June 2002 / Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts / (L to R): Sam Stein, Sara Zemeck, Lisa Rubin, Billy Finkelstein, Elan Kunin, Ben Mazor Stamp on verso: Lydia Pawelak / (450) 677-6881
- Name Access
- Pawelak, Lydia
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior portrait of actress from production of "Benjamin the Third", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45406
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.0cm x 9.0cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018132
- Date
- 1971
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.0cm x 9.0cm
- Date
- 1971
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018132
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Benjamin Additional inscription in Yiddish
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior portrait of Chane Broder and Tayrl Fishman in formal dress, lace cravats and top hats, from production of "The Stages of Chelm", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45396
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.0cm x 12.2cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018121
- Date
- 1969
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.0cm x 12.2cm
- Date
- 1969
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018121
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Rayrl Fishman / Chane Broder / 1969 / chelm Section of image torn
- Subjects
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Theatre
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior portrait of Dora Wasserman seated in theatre, Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45425
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.4cm x 10.2cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018151
- Date
- [between 1980 and 2000]
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.4cm x 10.2cm
- Date
- [between 1980 and 2000]
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018151
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Subjects
- Wasserman, Dora.
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior portrait of four actors holding scripts in rehersal for "The Stages of Chelm", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45410
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; b&w ; 9.0.cm x 12.6cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018136
- Date
- 1970
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; b&w ; 9.0.cm x 12.6cm
- Date
- 1970
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018136
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: 8.5.70
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior portrait of two actors from production of "The Stages of Chelm" in conversation, Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45408
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.7cm x 25.0cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018134
- Date
- 1965
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.7cm x 25.0cm
- Date
- 1965
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018134
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Chelm / Pinchas Lerner / Miriam Samuels
- Subjects
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Yiddish theatre
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior scene from production of "The Duke". Pearl Levy, Maruyn Rosenstein, Shirley Gonshor in domestic scene, one actress holds baby. Yiddish Theatre Group.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45405
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.0cm x 17.7cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018131
- Date
- 1974
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.0cm x 17.7cm
- Date
- 1974
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018131
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: May, 1974 - PEARL LEVY / MARUYN ROSENSTEIN / SHIRLEY GONSHOR "The Duke"
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot from of two actors in market scene, from production of "Andorra", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45434
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; b&w : 25.5cm x 20.3cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018129
- Date
- 1982
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; b&w : 25.5cm x 20.3cm
- Date
- 1982
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018129
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Ron Diamond
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: The Canaduian Jewish News.....Theatre....Cuttine.....Solomon / The Yiddish Theatre Festival at the Saidye Bronfman Centre, March 18 - 25, will encompass the comedy, tragedy and history of the genre. / Ron Diamond photo
- Name Access
- Diamond, Ron
- Subjects
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Frisch, Max.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot from rehersal of "The Stages of Chelm". Actors in line, dancing. Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45417
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.0cm x 20.0cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018143
- Date
- 1970
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.0cm x 20.0cm
- Date
- 1970
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018143
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Subjects
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Yiddish theatre
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot of group of actors in production of "Hershele Ostropoler", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45422
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 24.0cm x 22.2cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018148
- Date
- 1975
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 24.0cm x 22.2cm
- Date
- 1975
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018148
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Subjects
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Yiddish theatre
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot of group of actors in rehersal for "The Stages of Chelm", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45415
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5cm x 20.0cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018141
- Date
- 1970
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5cm x 20.0cm
- Date
- 1970
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018141
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Ruzil Cardit / Anna Gorshor [illegible] / Rubin
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot of rehersal for "The Stages of Chelm", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45416
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.7cm x 20.0cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018142
- Date
- 1970
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.7cm x 20.0cm
- Date
- 1970
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018142
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot of scene from "It's Hard to be a Jew". Includes three actors in domestic scene. Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45402
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.2cm x 12.4cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018127
- Date
- 1965
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.2cm x 12.4cm
- Date
- 1965
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018127
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- R.E. Fleischman
- Notes
- Inscribed verso in Yiddish Stamped verso with file type, consistent with the R.E. Fleischman studio
- Name Access
- Fleischman, R.E.
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot of three actors in rehersal, including Peter Blythe, Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45420
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3cm x 20.2cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018146
- Date
- [between 1970 and 1990]
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3cm x 20.2cm
- Date
- [between 1970 and 1990]
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018146
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Norman SIlverstone
- Notes
- Stamped verso: Portraits by Norman / NORMAN SILVERSTONE, PROP. 33 CHESTERFIELD / WESTMOUNT, P.Q. / 481-9412 Inscribed verso: PInchas Blitt (Peter Blythe)
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Interior snapshot of two actors in scene from "Hatsmach", production of the Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45404
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5cm x 20.4cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018130
- Date
- 1980
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5cm x 20.4cm
- Date
- 1980
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018130
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Creator
- Ron Diamond
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Nov/80 SBC / Copyright RS Diamond
- Name Access
- Diamond, Ron
- Subjects
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Yiddish theatre
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Internior snapshot of four female actors in costume, from production of "Tevye der Milchiker", Yiddish Theatre Group
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45403
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.7cm x 7.7cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 018128
- Date
- 1967
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.7cm x 7.7cm
- Date
- 1967
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 018128
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Inscribed verso: Tevye der Milchiker / 1.3.67 Additional inscription in Yiddish
- Subjects
- Yiddish theatre
- Yiddish Theatre Group [Montreal].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre [Montreal, Quebec].
- Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre
- Theatre
- Theatrical Productions.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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