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- Aviva Ravel 8
- Didier, Friedrich Dr. 1
- Dr. Friedrich Didier 1
- Freda Hoffman Zgodzinski 1
- Gilbert, George L., 1914-1944. 1
- Lokaj, Chaim 1
- Lokaj, Lola (nee Klinger). 1
- Nathan Benditsky Ruth Benditsky 1
- Ruth Benditsky Nathan Benditsky 9
- Ruth Schrager 2
- Ruth Schrager Nathan Benditsky 4
- Zgodzinski, Freda Hoffman 1
George L. Gilbert Fonds
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93147
- Collection
- George L. Gilbert Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- artefact
- Fonds No.
- 1372
- Date
- 1927-1940
- Scope and Content
- Consists of school material and year books as well as flight school log books.
- Collection
- George L. Gilbert Fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- artefact
- Scope and Content
- Consists of school material and year books as well as flight school log books.
- Date
- 1927-1940
- Fonds No.
- 1372
- Storage Location
- 6-1E
- History / Biographical
- George L. Gilbert was born in Montreal on September 3, 1914 to Beckie (nee Wisnitzer) and Luis Gilbert, both immigrants to Canada; his father from Poland and his mother from Austria originally. His service records list his occupation as "department manager". In July 1942, Gilbert enlisted in the Canadian air force and was made pilot at the No. 1 Air Observers School at Malton in December 1943. He served overseas with the City of Vancouver No. 405 (R.C.A.F. Pathfinder). He was reported missing after air operations over Wilhemshaven and was presumed dead on October 15, 1944.
- Language
- English
- Custodial History
- Donated by Mr. Bud Kirmayer, Mr. Gilbert's cousin.
- Name Access
- Gilbert, George L., 1914-1944.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Adult Special Clubs: Town Hall Meetings, Public Speaking, Cinema Club and others
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38141
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of texual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 6; 00168
- Date
- 1932-1940
- Scope and Content
- File includes town hall meeting minutes (suggested questions for discussion in clubs, discussion of WWII, economic reconstruction, Great Depression), town hall meeting programmes, correspondence, public speaking programmes/contests, participant lists, notes on Cercle Français group, financial docum…
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of texual records
- Scope and Content
- File includes town hall meeting minutes (suggested questions for discussion in clubs, discussion of WWII, economic reconstruction, Great Depression), town hall meeting programmes, correspondence, public speaking programmes/contests, participant lists, notes on Cercle Français group, financial documents, and club flyers.
- Date
- 1932-1940
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 6
- File No.
- 00168
- Storage Location
- 4-3F
- CTN. 006
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Selection of contents digitized. To consult the entire file, please contact the JPL-A directly.
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy laws may apply.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright laws may apply.
- Subjects
- Great Depression
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Social Activities
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn42444
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- 1099; 1
- Date
- 1934-1978
- Collection
- Sholem Krishtalka Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1934-1978
- Fonds No.
- 1099
- Series No.
- 1
- Storage Location
- Bay 5
- Language
- English
- Yiddish
- Subjects
- Krishtalka, Sholem
- Krishtalka, Shifra
- Theatrical Productions.
- Theatre
- Yiddish theatre
- Labour movement
- Labour and labouring classes
- Refugees - Canada
- World War, 1939-1945
- United Jewish People's Order (UJPO)
- Yidisher Kultur Farband (YKUF)
- Monument-National Theatre [Montreal].
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Photo Albums
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72393
- Collection
- Murray Kay Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 2 photos albums + 11 photographs
- Fonds No.
- 1307; 2
- Date
- 1937-[197-?]
- Scope and Content
- Contains photographs, photographic reproductions, text, drawing, and poetry documenting Murray Kay's life in Montreal and his time serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II.
- Collection
- Murray Kay Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 2 photos albums + 11 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Contains photographs, photographic reproductions, text, drawing, and poetry documenting Murray Kay's life in Montreal and his time serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II.
- Date
- 1937-[197-?]
- Fonds No.
- 1307
- Series No.
- 2
- Storage Location
- 8-3A
- JPL-A
- Language
- English
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Photo Album #1
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn72395
- Collection
- Murray Kay Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 42cm x 32cm x 6cm
- Fonds No.
- 1307; 2; 00002
- Date
- 1937-[197-?]
- Collection
- Murray Kay Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 42cm x 32cm x 6cm
- Date
- 1937-[197-?]
- Fonds No.
- 1307
- Series No.
- 2
- File No.
- 00002
- Storage Location
- 8-3A
- Container 1
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Contains photographs, photographic reproductions, text, drawing, and poetry documenting Murray Kay's life in Montreal and his time serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II. Also contains repoductions of photos taken at 1939 World's Fair and of Queen Elizabeth II and King George V's visit to Montreal. Also contains photographic reproductions of Rogers and Hammerstein, Tennessee Williams, George Bernard Shaw, Dwight Eisenhower, Winston Churchill, Sophia Loren, Jacqueline Kennedy, Eleanor Roosevelt, Pierre Trudeau, and Marlene Dietrich.
- Subjects
- Photographs
- Poetry
- Montreal (Quebec) - Jews
- World War, 1939-1945
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Queen Elizabeth II.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
General Policy & External Information, YMHA General Program for Soldiers, Information Policy (incl. War Service Committee)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn37862
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 8; 00067
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 8
- File No.
- 00067
- Storage Location
- 4-3D
- CTN. 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Letters to YMHA and from the federal government, memoranda, publicity package about 1939 Pirates of Penzance performance. Selection of records from file digitized. To consult the entire file, please contact the JPL-A directly.
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy laws may apply.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright laws may apply.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Medals and ribbons, Second World War [War Medal (1939-1945) and the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal]
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75104
- Collection
- Levy Family Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2 medals + ribbons ; textual material
- Fonds No.
- 1294; 1294_0060
- Date
- 1939-2001
- Collection
- Levy Family Fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2 medals + ribbons ; textual material
- Date
- 1939-2001
- Fonds No.
- 1294
- Item No.
- 1294_0060
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- Includes issuing certificate from Veterans' Affairs as well as accompanying information on the origins of the medals.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
Committee Minutes—Overall Operations
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38088
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 4; 00123
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 4
- File No.
- 00123
- Storage Location
- 4-3E
- CTN. 005
- Language
- English
- Notes
- minutes (onion paper), regarding staff, health club, schedule, golf tournament, war services, basketball house league, etc.
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy laws may apply.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright laws may apply.
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
War Services – General Program
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43285
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 8; 00373
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 8
- File No.
- 00373
- Storage Location
- CTN.012
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Minutes, committee lists, and memoranda including a discussion of appointing Jewish chaplains for Jewish servicemen’s spiritual needs. File also contains photographs of servicemen participating in Y programming
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Department of Education Reports - Urban and Farm Camps
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43082
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 7; 00261
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 7
- File No.
- 00261
- Storage Location
- 4-3F
- CTN.009
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Various reports (including a note about 'X' Day, in which a mock Facist coup d'etat took place)
- Access Restrictions
- Privacy restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
War Services – Air Cadets
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43283
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 8; 00371
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 8
- File No.
- 00371
- Storage Location
- CTN.012
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Reports, statements of income and expenditures, membership and non-membership lists
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
War Services – Committees, Reports
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43284
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 8; 00372
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 8
- File No.
- 00372
- Storage Location
- CTN.012
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Reports discussing the Y’s commitment to the war effort
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Canadian and European newspaper clippings
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16753
- Collection
- Mannie Lecker Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1043; 011
- Date
- ca1942-1945
- Scope and Content
- Consists of file of newspaper and magazine clippings regarding World War II.
- Collection
- Mannie Lecker Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file textual records
- Scope and Content
- Consists of file of newspaper and magazine clippings regarding World War II.
- Date
- ca1942-1945
- Fonds No.
- 1043
- File No.
- 011
- Storage Location
- 7-3F
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Programme, United "Y" Senior Club, "First War Effort Dance for a Comfort Fund for the Boys Overseas..."
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38237
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 4.2; 00230
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 4.2
- File No.
- 00230
- Storage Location
- 4-3F
- CTN.009
- Language
- English
- Notes
- File contains above programme, with lots of advertisements
- Access Restrictions
- May contain privacy restrictions
- Reproduction Restrictions
- May contain copyright restrictions
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
War Services – Active Service Centre
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43282
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 8; 00370
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 8
- File No.
- 00370
- Storage Location
- CTN.012
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Report, committee list, attendance sheet
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
War Services – Minstrel Shows
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43286
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256; 8; 00374
- Collection
- Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- One file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1256
- Series No.
- 8
- File No.
- 00374
- Storage Location
- CTN.012
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Statements of costs, and correspondence regarding the shows
- Access Restrictions
- Some privacy restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Correspondence.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn71199
- Collection
- Benditsky Family Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2 greeting cards, 2 letters
- Fonds No.
- 1295; 2; 00017
- Date
- 1942 - 1943
- Collection
- Benditsky Family Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 2 greeting cards, 2 letters
- Date
- 1942 - 1943
- Fonds No.
- 1295
- Series No.
- 2
- File No.
- 00017
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- File includes greeting cards and letters addressed to Nathan Benditsky, with the exception of one letter addressed to Arch and Ethel.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents, military service, Nathan Benditsky.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn71202
- Collection
- Benditsky Family Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 card, 1 envelope, 2 single sheets
- Fonds No.
- 1295; 3; 00020
- Date
- 1942 - 1945
- Collection
- Benditsky Family Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 card, 1 envelope, 2 single sheets
- Date
- 1942 - 1945
- Fonds No.
- 1295
- Series No.
- 3
- File No.
- 00020
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Notes
- File contains docrments related to Nathan Benditsky's military service with the Royal Canadian Air Force. Includes a character reference, driving certificate and a poem.
- Subjects
- Benditsky Family Fonds
- Military Personnel -- Canada.
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- World War, 1939-1945
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Canadian Army documentation
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93153
- Collection
- Boris Rubinstein Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1375; 00003
- Date
- 1942-1947
- Collection
- Boris Rubinstein Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 1942-1947
- Fonds No.
- 1375
- File No.
- 00003
- Storage Location
- Ctn. 001
- 3-1C
- Language
- English
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
S.U. Eliosoff Collection
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn93366
- Collection
- S.U. Eliosoff Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 0.04m of multiple media
- Fonds No.
- 1326
- Date
- ca. 1942
- Scope and Content
- Collection includes R.C.A.F. Pilots Flying Log (bound), an additional log sheet, a defriefing report, and poster on the object of diciplinary training. The collection also includes photographic material.
- Collection
- S.U. Eliosoff Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 0.04m of multiple media
- Scope and Content
- Collection includes R.C.A.F. Pilots Flying Log (bound), an additional log sheet, a defriefing report, and poster on the object of diciplinary training. The collection also includes photographic material.
- Date
- ca. 1942
- Fonds No.
- 1326
- Storage Location
- JPL
- Custodial History
- The provenance of this collection is unknown.
- Accession No.
- 14-017
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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