Bessarabia- Jews
A card, written in French, immortalizing the Bessarabiens who died for freedom during WWII.
Stylized composition with "Heros Bessarabiens morts pour la liberte" at the top of the page. Faces of men and women are within a wreath in the centre. On either side, placed within a drawn scroll, are their names and when they died.
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- Photograph Collection
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- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 17.5 cm x 12.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 006251
Exterior, cemetery.
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- Photograph Collection
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- 1 photograph : b&w; 18.5 x 16.25 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001174
- Date
- n.d.
Exterior, Jewish soldiers at rest, Montreal.
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- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
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- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001175
- Date
- n.d.
Exterior, recruits entering Young Men's Hebrew Association, during World War II, Montreal.
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- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
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- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001173
- Date
- [1933-1945]
Group portrait, including Mr. Chaim Herwitz accepting portrait, at the unveiling of a memorial photograph of Srgt. S. Herwitz (Chaim Herwitz's son), Sergeant's Mess of the Canadian Grenadier Guards, Montreal.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001177
- Date
- February 16, 1948
Group portrait of Canadian World War II troops disembarking ship, England.
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- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
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- Fonds No.
- 1255; 003866
- Date
- August 12, 1941
Group portrait of Canadian World War II troops on ship, a single woman waving from dock, [Montreal ?].
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- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
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- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 X 20 CM
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 003865
- Date
- n.d.
Group portrait of orphaned children cutting wood with saw, post-World War II, France.
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- Photograph Collection
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- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 18 x 13 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 008692
- Date
- n.d.
- Scope and Content
- Reproduction; original taken June 11, 1946.
Group portrait of people rescued from Buchenwald concentration camp and brought to France, post-World War II.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 008691
- Date
- n.d.
- Scope and Content
- Reproduction; original created [ca. 1945].
Group portrait of people walking down cobblestone street, Exile of Jews from Pavianitz by Nazis, Poland.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.5 x 12.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 005344
- Date
- n.d.
- Scope and Content
- Reproduction; original photographed 1942.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20.5 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Reproduction; original photographed 1942.
- Date
- n.d.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 005344
- Notes
- Event and date identified on verso.
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Poland -- Jews.
- Holocaust.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail
Group portrait of World War II soldiers shaking hands with civilians.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 003867
- Date
- n.d.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Date
- n.d.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 003867
- Notes
- Photo credit: stamped on verso, covered with remnants of paper.
- "Montreal Standard Publishing" stamp on verso.
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Military Personnel -- Canada.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail
Group portrait, with (l to r) Rev. F. J. Sinnamon, Mr. Chaim Herwitz, and Major Isaac Rose, at the unveiling of a memorial photograph of Srgt. S. Herwitz (Chaim Herwitz's son), Sergeant's Mess of the Canadian Grenadier Guards, Montreal.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001176
- Date
- February 16, 1948
Group portrait, with (l to r) Rev. F. J. Sinnamon, Mr. Chaim Herwitz, and Major Isaac Rose, at the unveiling of a memorial photograph of Srgt. S. Herwitz (Chaim Herwitz's son), Sergeant's Mess of the Canadian Grenadier Guards, Montreal.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 24.5 x 19.75 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001178
- Date
- February 16, 1948
Negative of Jewish recruits, outside Young Men's Hebrew Association, Montreal.
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- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative; 12.5 x 10 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001170
- Date
- n.d.
Portrait of common World War II [T Can] airman grave marker, cemetery, Wojnicz, Tarnow County, Poland.
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- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
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- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 9.5 x 6.5 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 003864
- Date
- n.d.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 9.5 x 6.5 cm
- Date
- n.d.
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 003864
- Notes
- Brief description written on verso.
- Photo colour: sepia toned.
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Cemeteries.
- Graves.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail
Portrait of Jewish Book Month display, a fragment of a Sefer Torah from World War II at centre, Jewish Public Library.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001634
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
Portrait of Jewish Book Month display, a fragment of a Sefer Torah from World War II at centre, Jewish Public Library.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 20 x 25 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001635
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
Portrait of Jewish Book Month display, unidentified man on the right holding a Sefer Torah from World War II, Jewish Public Library.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001633
- Scope and Content
- The Sefer Torah fragment was used as wrapping paper by German soldier during World War II. Now on permanent exhibit at the Holocaust Centre.
Portrait of Jewish recruits, outside Young Men's Hebrew Association, Montreal.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001181
- Date
- n.d.
Portrait of Jewish recruits, outside Young Men's Hebrew Association, Montreal.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 25 x 20 cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 001182
- Date
- [1939-1945]