Group portrait of six men in a field
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76527
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Cardstock : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : B&W, purple ; Ht: 8,5 cm x W: 13,5 cm
- Date
- November 20, 1920
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Photograph : Cardstock : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : B&W, purple ; Ht: 8,5 cm x W: 13,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- November 20, 1920
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- 1 page, double-sided. On recto is a b&w outdoor portrait of six young men. They recline in a field in front of a tree. Three of the men wear suits and ties; the other three wear dark button-down jackets. At centre in front of group is an upturned bowler hat with what appears to be a cigarette packet. On verso, handwritten Yiddish text. Document is a postcard. Narrative: The donors parents were Meilach Magid and Yocheved Bejlach, both teachers. They came to Canada in 1921, returned to Poland, and then settled in Canada in 1924. Meilach graduated from McGill in 1929. He was the principal of United Talmud Torah School and later founded Herzliah High School in 1946.
- Accession No.
- 2014.19.26
- Name Access
- Clamen, Miriam
- Places
- Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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