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Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Minute Book

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn35315
Collection
Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 ledger
Fonds No.
1261
Scope and Content
Consists of minutes dealing with the operations of the Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Association, an off-shoot of the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association. Minutes illustrate discussions regarding poor relief during the Depression, cemetery plot maintenance, care for sick members and more.
Collection
Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 ledger
Scope and Content
Consists of minutes dealing with the operations of the Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Association, an off-shoot of the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association. Minutes illustrate discussions regarding poor relief during the Depression, cemetery plot maintenance, care for sick members and more.
Fonds No.
1261
Storage Location
JPL
SC3
Physical Condition
Some fragility to inside pages; leather wearing on corners.
Language
English
Yiddish
Custodial History
Found in the filing cabinets of Ometz, transferred directly to the JPL-A.
Subjects
Independent Hebrew Sick Benefit Association
Hebrew Sick Benefit Association
Sick Benefit Associations
Sick persons
Poverty - Jews - Montreal
Poverty
Cemeteries.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail

Interior, an elderly man rests in an institutional-style bed. With note on back: "YOU TOO CAN HELP...One of the things which is retarding this man's convalescense is the continual worry of how he will meet accumilating debts, provide for his famoly and making up for his loss of income while he is in the hospital...the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies is now conducting its $310 campaign in the city..." Also on the note: "FROM W.A. LAWRENCE[,] ROOM 320 TRAMWAYS BUILDING, MONTREAL, QUE."

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn29671
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w; 20x25 cm.
Fonds No.
1255; 011857
Date
ca. 1934
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w; 20x25 cm.
Responsibility
Lusha Nelson
Date
ca. 1934
Fonds No.
1255
Item No.
011857
Subjects
Federation of Jewish Community Services [Montreal].
Mount Sinai Hospital [Montreal]
Sick persons
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail