- Part Of
- The Shuls Project fonds
- Western Canada synagogues series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 64
- Series
- 3
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- sound recording
- Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 350 photographs and other material
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of the records of fifty-two synagogues in communities west of Winnipeg. The records include black-and-white Polaroid prints, some with negatives, of the exterior and interior of synagogues, and 35 mm colour slides of the same. Series also contains forms filled out for the Canadian Inventory of Historic Buildings. These forms detail the buildings' architectural details such as size, shape, construction, windows, doors, trim, stairs, etc. As well, most files contain an inventory sheet of resources gathered (eg., articles, synagogue booklets), including a listing of photographs taken. The series also include two audio cassettes containing recorded interviews and shul tours in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
- The series is arranged alphabetically by city, then synagogue.
- Notes
- Physical description note: includes 16 cm of textual records, 2 audio cassettes, and 1 drawing.
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Canada, Western
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- The Shuls Project fonds
- Reference series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 64
- Series
- 5
- File
- 57
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1975-1977
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains three small books about Jewish history, settlement and architecture in Western Canada.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of the file.
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Related Material
- More indepth files on Western synagogues may be found in series 3 of this fonds.
- Places
- Canada, Western
- Source
- Archival Descriptions