- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 113
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Feb. 1982-Mar. 1982
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 36 photographs ; b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, programme, promotional materials, and photographs concerning the award given to Flora MacDonald at a ceremony held in Queen's Park, Toronto, on 29 April 1982.
- Notes
- Photographs are by Ben Lechtman.
- Name Access
- MacDonald, Flora, 1926-2015
- Subjects
- Awards
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Queen's Park (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- City of Toronto Alderman series
- Official engagements sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 2-4
- File
- 3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1 Oct. 1956
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm in folder 15 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of one group portrait of Phil Givens with other guests at the 2nd Italian Festival in Toronto.
- Notes
- Photograph is by Corriere Canadese
- Subjects
- Festivals
- Portraits, Group
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 123
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- Dec. 1983-May 1984
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 4 photographs ; col. ; 9 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, programme, promotional materials, newspaper clippings and photographs concerning the award given to Sister Mary Jo Leddy at a ceremony held in Queen's Park, Toronto, on 3 May 1984.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 1
- File
- 28
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence between Dunkelman and Yohanan Peltz, chairman of the 7th Brigade Benevolent Fund. Peltz invites Dunkelman to a 7th Brigade reunion as a guest of honour.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- Aug. 1967
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an informative essay concerning the fifteenth anniversary of the 12 August 1967 execution of Soviet Jewish writers. This essay was prepared by the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, an organization based in New York City.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 26
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 10 July 1973-12 Sept. 1973
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence, a report, an agenda of the planning meeting, promotional materials and articles concerning the commemorative demonstration held in Toronto on 13 Aug. 1973. The file also includes several photographs of the event.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 36
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- July 1974-Aug. 1974
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 4 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence, programmes and articles concerning the commemorative demonstration held in Toronto on 12 August 1974 at Associated Hebrew Skills. The file also includes photographs of the event. Individuals identified in the photos include Milton Harris; S. M. Harris, QC; Nathan O. Hurwich; David E. Newman, Q.C.; S.L. Shneiderman; J. B. Salsberg; Sam Blatt; Susan Paul, York University. The guest speaker for this event was S. L. Shneiderman, a columnist for the Jewish Daily Forward in New York City.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 49
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 5 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, news releases and programmes of the 12 August annual protest. Also included are a number of short biographical essays concerning the speakers at the event and photographs of these speakers, including the Yiddish poet Israel Emiot, who visited from Rochester, New York, to speak at the event.
- Notes
- Availability of other formats: Digitized material.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
- Committee for Soviet Jewry series
- Protest activities sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 17
- Series
- 3-5
- File
- 71
- Item
- 1-2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- May 1977-Sep. 1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 4 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, photographs, news releases, fact sheets, and programmes concerning the annual commemoration held on 11 August 1977. Guest readers included Peretz Miransky, a Toronto area poet, and Mordechai Husid from Montreal. File also contains notes and notices in Hebrew.
- Notes
- Photographer unknown.
- Name Access
- Husid, Mordechai
- Miransky, Peretz
- Subjects
- Poets
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Jewish communal series
- B'nai B'rith sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 9-1
- File
- 14
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Apr. 1986
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of one photograph of Min and Phil Givens attending the fortieth anniversary dinner at the Upper Canada Lodge of B'nai Brith.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- City of Toronto Mayor series
- Official engagements sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 4-6
- File
- 70
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 19 Aug. 1966
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm and 25 x 21 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs documenting Mayor Phil Givens participation in the 48th Highlanders' parade for the Freedom of the City near City Hall. Included are images of Givens delivering a speech and walking in procession with the 48th Highlanders.
- Notes
- Photographs are by the Toronto Fire Dept.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 15
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1944
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of a collection of birthday greetings to commemorate J.P. Katz's 60th birthday. Some of the greetings were sent directly from various organizations and others were sent in response to contributions donated to organizations to honour Katz's birthday. Katz's date of birth was December 12, 1884. Also included are thank you letters sent by Katz.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 8
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1941-1943
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of receipts from the year 1941. Included are: a list of personal charity slips, a list of Reliable Tobacco Co. Ltd. Charity donations, receipts for donations, letters acknowledging receipt of donations, correspondence concerning 1941 income tax, various receipts for purchases or services rendered, a list of property expenses, bill payments for utilities and taxes, receipts for rental payment, receipts pertaining to Bronte cottage and receipts for newspaper subscriptions and advertisements.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 9
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1942-1943
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of receipts from the year 1942. Included are: various receipts for purchases or services rendered, City of Toronto realty bills for various properties, bill payments for utilities and taxes, bills for medical and physiotherapy services, request for rental payment, receipts pertaining to Bronte cottage and receipts for newspaper subscriptions and advertisements, City Assessment on 32 Walton St., correspondence with Singer & Kert law firm concerning Ontario Loan mortgage and Beth Jacob Congregation, a notice from the Department of Buildings, a request to share the cost of a fence between 1328 & 1330 Queens Street properties and a notice from Katz to a tenant to remove a garage.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Ben Kayfetz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 62
- Series
- 1
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [1985?]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- City of Toronto Mayor series
- Official engagements sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 4-6
- File
- 24
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 23 July 1964
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two photographs of Mayor Phil Givens participating in the Aeronaves de Mexico celebration of the inagural flight from Mexico City to Toronto in Council Chambers.
- Notes
- Photographs are by Ron Vickers Photography.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Personal series
- Residences sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 1-7
- File
- 3
- Material Format
- architectural drawing
- Date
- 1969-1970
- Physical Description
- 18 architectural drawings : 3 ink on tracing paper, 6 pen and pencil on paper, 1 pencil on tracing paper, 2 blueline prints, 5 blackline prints, 1 pencil on paper ; 44 x 88 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of architectural drawings for alterations and additions to the Edell residence at 15 Ericka Ave. in North York. Included are floor plans, elevation drawings, detail sketches, and block plans.
- Physical Condition
- Records are in poor condition. They should all be stored flat and encapsulated in melinex to protect them from damage.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 52
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of a poster announcing the Jerusalem 3,000th Anniversary Dinner in December 1953 for State of Israel Bonds.
- Subjects
- Anniversaries
- Cities and towns
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- City of Toronto Mayor series
- Official engagements sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 4-6
- File
- 60
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 25 Feb. 1966
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs of Mayor Phil Givens at the annual Telegram Maple Leaf indoor games at the Maple Leaf Gardens. Also identified in the photographs is Madame Petuchova, the manager of the Russian athletes, and a Russian interpreter.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- File
- 17
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1977-1984
- Physical Description
- 22 cm of textual records (8 vols.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of eight appointment books documenting Phil Givens' various activities as an MPP, Chairman of the Metropolitan Toronto Police Commission, President of the Canadian Zionist Federation, and private citizen.
- Physical Condition
- The day-planners / appointment books have been labeled in the top right corner with the old (pre February 2011) arrangement notation. The label on the 1984 volume was successfully removed, but was so difficult that the remaining labels were left on.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Provincial politics series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 6
- File
- 10
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975-1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence documenting Phil Givens' activities as MPP for Armourdale. Included is correspondence with Provincial officials, invitations to events, constituent requests for information or assistance, and a press release communicating Givens' planned retirement from provincial politics.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Provincial politics series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 6
- File
- 8
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of congratulatory letters and telegrams sent to Phil Givens upon his election as the MPP for the Armourdale district. The senders include MP's, MPP's, Senators, Aldermen, campaign contributors, and citizens. Also included are copies of thank you letters than Givens sent out to his campaign workers and contributors.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Provincial politics series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 6
- File
- 11
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975-1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of ongoing correspondence between Phil Givens and the Remembrandt Home Owner's Association in regard to complaints vis-à-vis Pastoria Holdings Limited’s building practices in Willowdale.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- Provincial politics series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 6
- File
- 9
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of textual records documenting Phil Givens' attempt to introduce an amendment to the Retail Business Holidays Act. Included is an overview of the law, press releases, the text of the proposed amendment, and copies of news clippings and editorials discussing the proposed law.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Personal series
- Associations sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 1-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1961-1995
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- 1 photograph
- Admin History/Bio
- Sol Edell was a member of the pharmaceutical fraternity Rho Pi Phi and the Rotary Club, a non sectarian businessman’s association.
- Scope and Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence and publications from the international pharmaceutical fraternity Rho Pi Phi and from its Toronto alumni chapter, Rokeach. In addition, there are publications from Nu Chapter, the University of Toronto student chapter. As well, the sub-series includes correspondence and publications from the Rotary Club.
- Name Access
- Rho Pi Phi
- Rokeach
- Nu Chapter
- University of Toronto, School of Pharmacy
- Rotary Club
- Subjects
- Greek letter societies
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 37
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [195-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of two notepads containing Katz's handwritten autobiography in Yiddish.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Benjamin Dunkelman fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 2
- Series
- 1
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1952
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains a United States patent for an infant's walking aid. The patent includes a certificate, along with diagrams and a description of the invention.
- Related Material
- See fonds 2, series 3 for information on Dunkelman's other enterprises.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Philip Givens fonds
- City of Toronto Mayor series
- Official engagements sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 51
- Series
- 4-6
- File
- 29
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 9 Sept. 1964
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens at the Balmy Beach Lawn Bowlers event celebrating the turning of the sod for its new clubhouse, opening of new lockers, and presentation of prizes to Dominion Champions.
- Notes
- Photograph is by Turofsky (Alexandra Studio).
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 11
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1942-1944
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of four bank books from The Bank of Toronto Elm St. branch.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Julius P. Katz fonds
- Personal series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 55
- Series
- 6
- File
- 39
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1959]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of a pad of blank savings deposit slips for the Bank of Toronto.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Solomon Edell fonds
- Personal series
- Life cycle and family events sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 1-5
- File
- 15
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1962-1997
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of bar and bat mitzvah invitations.
- Notes
- A finding aid listing the names, dates, and locations for the celebrations can be found in the file.
- Subjects
- Bar mitzvah
- Bat mitzvah
- Invitation cards
- Source
- Archival Descriptions