103 records – page 1 of 6.

Interview with Mannie Lecker

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16771
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
sound recording
Physical Description
1 audiocassette
Fonds No.
1043; 030
Date
July 05, 2005
Scope and Content
Consists of one interview with Mannie Lecker, conducted by archivist Shannon Hodge.
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
sound recording
Physical Description
1 audiocassette
Scope and Content
Consists of one interview with Mannie Lecker, conducted by archivist Shannon Hodge.
Date
July 05, 2005
Fonds No.
1043
File No.
030
Storage Location
7-3G, Box 002
Subjects
Lecker, Mannie, d. Dec. 27, 2007
Veterans, Jewish - Canada
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives
World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Family Gathering to Commemorate the Passing of Leo Roback

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31759
Collection
Lea Roback Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
sound recording
Physical Description
1 audiocassette
Fonds No.
1243; 2; 00314
Date
1985
Collection
Lea Roback Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
sound recording
Physical Description
1 audiocassette
Date
1985
Fonds No.
1243
Series No.
2
File No.
00314
Storage Location
2-4F
Container 12
Language
English
Acquisition Source
Lea Roback
Access Restrictions
Privacy restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Finding Aid
Audio content summary available
Name Access
Roback, Lea, 1903-2000
Subjects
Roback, Leo
Roback, David
Labour movement
Labour unions
Social justice
World War, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
YouTube

Family Gathering to Commemorate the Passing of Leo Roback

https://www.youtube.com/embed/nsQkNxe8IlY
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Zygielbaum File - Information File

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44913
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058; 1; 00209
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058
Series No.
1
File No.
00209
Storage Location
JPL
Bay 5
Ctn. 009
Creator
Aviva Ravel
Language
English
Notes
File contains handwritten notes, typed speeches, correspondence, photocopies, and promotional material.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Poland -- Jews.
Politics and government
Writing - Non-fiction
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Correspondence, Mannie Lecker and Jewish Public Library

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16755
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Fonds No.
1043; 013
Date
1978
Scope and Content
Consists of the correspondence and donation records of Mr. Lecker's original donation of war memorabilia to the Jewish Public Library.
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
Consists of the correspondence and donation records of Mr. Lecker's original donation of war memorabilia to the Jewish Public Library.
Date
1978
Fonds No.
1043
File No.
013
Storage Location
7-3F
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Air Force
Lecker, Mannie, d. Dec. 27, 2007
Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec)
Jewish Public Library (Montreal, Quebec) - Archives
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Zygielbaum File - Draft

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44912
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058; 1; 00208
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058
Series No.
1
File No.
00208
Storage Location
JPL
Bay 5
Ctn. 009
Creator
Aviva Ravel
Language
English
Notes
File contains typed draft. Also contains a handwritten note from Joseph Zygielbaum, a letter from the city of Cote Saint-Luc, and a typed speech.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Poland -- Jews.
Politics and government
Writing - Non-fiction
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Zygielbaum File - Draft

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44914
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058; 1; 00210
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058
Series No.
1
File No.
00210
Storage Location
JPL
Bay 5
Ctn. 009
Creator
Aviva Ravel
Language
English
Notes
File contains handwritten and typed draft with corrections.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Poland -- Jews.
Politics and government
Writing - Non-fiction
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Zygielbaum File - Final Draft

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn44916
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058; 1; 00212
Collection
Aviva Ravel Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records.
Fonds No.
1058
Series No.
1
File No.
00212
Storage Location
JPL
Bay 5
Ctn. 009
Creator
Aviva Ravel
Language
English
Notes
File contains final draft under the working title: "Arthur Zygielbaum: Fighter and Martyr, Biography and Memoirs".
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Poland -- Jews.
Politics and government
Writing - Non-fiction
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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New Canadians Program

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38076
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1256; 6; 00111
Date
1948-1949
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Date
1948-1949
Fonds No.
1256
Series No.
6
File No.
00111
Storage Location
4-3E
CTN. 005
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
World War, 1939-1945.
Immigrants - Quebec (Province) - Montreal
Immigrants - Canada
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
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Committee Minutes—Overall Operations

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38090
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1256; 4; 00125
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1256
Series No.
4
File No.
00125
Storage Location
CTN. 004
4-3E
Language
English
Notes
minutes (carbon paper), regarding staff, health club, schedule, golf tournament, war services, basketball house league, price lists for activities/sports
Access Restrictions
Some privacy laws may apply.
Reproduction Restrictions
Some copyright laws may apply.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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"The Last Front of All" booklet.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn87041
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; 3; 00970
Date
1948
Scope and Content
Two copies of "The Last Front of All," a booklet calling for donations to construct a building to facilitate the YM-YWHA merger.
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
One file of textual records
Scope and Content
Two copies of "The Last Front of All," a booklet calling for donations to construct a building to facilitate the YM-YWHA merger.
Date
1948
Fonds No.
1256
Series No.
3
File No.
00970
Storage Location
CTN 042
7-5B
Language
English
Reproduction Restrictions
Reproduction restrictions may apply
Subjects
Young Men-Young Women's Hebrew Association, Montreal
Campaigns
World War, 1939-1945
Young Women's Hebrew Association
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Abstract or Summary of Jewish Welfare Bureau May 1947 Survey Commission Report… Abraham Feitelberg

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43207
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; 1; 00588
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.
1
File No.
00588
Storage Location
CTN.017
Language
English
Notes
File only contains this report, organization involved with the welfare of soldiers, began in WWI
Access Restrictions
Some privacy restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Some copyright restrictions may apply
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 - Canada
Jewish Welfare Bureau
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Correspondence, Ruth Benditsky and Nathan Benditsky.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn68823
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
17 letters
Fonds No.
1295; 1; 00015
Date
June 12th - June 31st, 1946
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
17 letters
Date
June 12th - June 31st, 1946
Fonds No.
1295
Series No.
1
File No.
00015
Storage Location
JPL
Creator
Ruth Benditsky Nathan Benditsky
Notes
Correspondence between Ruth Benditsky (Manchester, England) and Nathan "Natie" Benditsky. Ruth continues to wait for notice from the Canadian Wives Bureau.
Subjects
Benditsky Family Fonds
War brides
World War, 1939-1945
Military Personnel -- Canada.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Correspondence.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn71201
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
6 letters, 4 telegrams
Fonds No.
1295; 2; 00019
Date
1946
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
6 letters, 4 telegrams
Date
1946
Fonds No.
1295
Series No.
2
File No.
00019
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
File consists of letter and telegrams from various family members and friends addressed to both Nathan and Ruth Benditsky. Includes one draft of a letter written by Nathan to his parents.
Subjects
Benditsky Family Fonds
War brides
Military Personnel -- Canada.
Royal Canadian Air Force
World War, 1939-1945
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Travel documents and correspondence.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn71210
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
postcards, letters, ticket stubs, telegram
Fonds No.
1295; 3; 00026
Date
[ca. 1946]
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
postcards, letters, ticket stubs, telegram
Date
[ca. 1946]
Fonds No.
1295
Series No.
3
File No.
00026
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
Includes letter from the Canadian Wives' Bureau and other documents referring to Ruth Benditsky's travel arrangements. Also includes Royal Air Forces Leave permissions, documents surrounding travel of Nathan Benditsky and postcards showing the Queen Mary.
Subjects
Benditsky Family Fonds
War brides
World War, 1939-1945
Military Personnel -- Canada.
Royal Canadian Air Force
Travels
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Pen rest

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16764
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
artefact
Physical Description
1 object
Fonds No.
1043; 022
Date
[ca1945-1946]
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
artefact
Physical Description
1 object
Date
[ca1945-1946]
Fonds No.
1043
File No.
022
Storage Location
7-3G, Box 002
Notes
Pen rest carved by German man that Mannie Lecker became acquainted with during his stationing in Germany after the end of World War II. The man carved the pen rest for Mr. Lecker as a keepsake before his departure back to Canada. Consists of one wooden pen rest with "Hamburg" carved into the wood.
Subjects
Lecker, Mannie, d. Dec. 27, 2007
World War, 1939-1945
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Binoculars and leather carrying case

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16769
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
artefact
Physical Description
1 object
Fonds No.
1043; 027
Date
[ca1945]
Collection
Mannie Lecker Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
artefact
Physical Description
1 object
Date
[ca1945]
Fonds No.
1043
File No.
027
Storage Location
7-3G, Box 002
Subjects
Lecker, Mannie, d. Dec. 27, 2007
World War, 1939-1945
Binoculars
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Committee Minutes—Overall Operations

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn38089
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1256; 4; 00124
Collection
Young Men's-Young Women's Hebrew Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1256
Series No.
4
File No.
00124
Storage Location
4-3E
CTN. 005
Language
English
Notes
minutes (some onion paper), regarding staff, health club, schedule, golf tournament, war services, basketball house league, attendance lists.
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
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Minstrel War Entertainment Unit

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn43365
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; 5; 00457
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.
5
File No.
00457
Storage Location
CTN.014
Language
English
Notes
Contains a list of members
Access Restrictions
Some privacy restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Some copyright restrictions may apply
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945 - Drama
Young Men-Young Women's Hebrew Association, Montreal -- Minstrels (Theatrical Group).
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Correspondence.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn71200
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
16 letters, 4 telegrams
Fonds No.
1295; 2; 00018
Date
1945
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
16 letters, 4 telegrams
Date
1945
Fonds No.
1295
Series No.
2
File No.
00018
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
Correspondence largely addressed to Nathan Bendinsky with multiple letters from brother, Sam. File includes one letter addressed to Ruth from the Benditsky family. Also, one draft of a letter likely written by Nathan Benditsky asking his family to contact Ruth's.
Subjects
Benditsky Family Fonds
War brides
Military Personnel -- Canada.
World War, 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Air Force
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Invitation and notice of wedding.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn71204
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
2 cards, 1 newsletter
Fonds No.
1295; 3; 00021
Date
1945
Collection
Benditsky Family Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
2 cards, 1 newsletter
Date
1945
Fonds No.
1295
Series No.
3
File No.
00021
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
Contains two wedding invitations for October 14th, 1945, as well as the Shaare Zion Synagogue Bulletin, which mentions the union on its last page.
Subjects
Benditsky Family Fonds
Shaare Zion Synagogue [Montreal, Quebec].
War brides
World War, 1939-1945
Military Personnel -- Canada.
Royal Canadian Air Force
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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