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- Lillian (Slovens) Gollom
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Interview Date
- December 8, 1986
- Source
- Oral Histories
- Name
- Lillian (Slovens) Gollom
- Number
- AC 122
- Subject
- Families
- Women
- Occupations
- Antisemitism
- Hospitals
- Interview Date
- December 8, 1986
- Quantity
- 1
- Interviewer
- Morris Silbert and Nancy Draper
- Total Running Time
- Side 1 31 minutes
- Side 2 17 minutes
- Conservation
- Copied August 2003
- Use Restrictions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Biography
- Lillian Gollom (nee Slovens) was born in Russia in1903. She came to Toronto around 1907. She attended Ogness Public School and Canada Business College. She married Nat Gollom in 1924 and had a son and a daughter. Lillian was actively involved with the "Sinais" and served as President of the organization in 1939. The fund-raising efforts of the the "Sinais", Ezrat Nashim and "Twigs" assisted with the establishment of the first Mount Sinai Hospital on Yorkville Ave. Lillian was an involved volunteer at the hospital. Lillian remained active with the Sinais following the building of the second Mount Sinai Hospital on University Ave. when the organization's focus shifted to fund-raising for the Canadian Cancer Society.
- Material Format
- sound recording
- Name Access
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- Dworkin, Dorothy
- Canadian Cancer Society
- Singer, E.F.
- Gollom, Lillian
- Geographic Access
- Toronto
- Original Format
- Audio cassette
- Copy Format
- Audio cassette
- Digital file
- Transcript
- G:\Description\Oral Histories\AC 122, Lillian Gollom\AC 122 notes.pdf
- Source
- Oral Histories
In this clip, Lillian Gollom discusses the establishment and early days of the first Mount Sinai Hospital. She describes the fund-raising efforts of Ezrat Nashim, the Sinais and the Twigs.
In this clip, Lillian Gollom relates anecdotes pertaining to the impact of the Great Depression on Jewish families in the early 1930s.
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