- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- architectural drawing
- Date
- 1936-1993
- Physical Description
- 2.1 m of textual records and other material
- Scope and Content
- This sub-series contains the operating files created and accumulated by the office of the executive director of the YM-YWHA during the years 1937-1978. The files contain correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas, program material, photographs, reports, financial records and other related records. They are arranged by subject in alphabetical and chronological order. The photographs and architectural drawings are located in the subject files with the related textual material.
- Notes
- Includes 142 photographs, 11 architectural drawings, 2 artifacts, and 2 posters.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- 1988-11-7
- 1983-12-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 19
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file contains a newclipping scrapbook and two photographs documenting Bob Hope's visit to Toronto as guest of honour at the founders dinner, launching the northern building fund campaign for the YM-YWHA. The photographs feature Bob Hope being kissed by twins in cowgirl costumes, alongside Alex Fisher and Sam Granatastein and Bob Hope receiving an honourary founders award from Alex Fisher and Sam Granatstein, while John Fienberg and Bob Hope's wife Dolores look on.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 29
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1953-1960
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- 21 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Camp Playtyme was a day camp for children aged six and seven. It was run by the Jewish Camp Council and operated out of the YM-YWHA at Spadina Avenue and Bloor Street.
- Scope and Content
- This file contains program material, counselor training material, membership reports, financial records, a parent's guide and photographs from 1953-4 of the children partaking in the various camp activities.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 30
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1953-1958
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- 4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Camp Winterland was a winter day camp for children aged six to ten, sponsored by the YM-YWHA. It ran through the Christmas holidays at the YM-YWHA at Spadina Avenue and Bloor Street.
- Scope and Content
- This file contains program material, reports, financial material and four photographs of children partaking in craft activities and eating lunch at Camp Winterland.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 109
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- 15 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file contains textual records and graphic material documenting the dedication ceremonies of the northern branch of the YM-YWHA on Bathurst Street. The textual records include invitations, publicity booklets, correspondence, meeting minutes of the Executive Committee, speeches and ceremony itineraries. The photographs are of several individuals from the executive, the northern building fund campaign, or invited dignitaries speaking at the podium, and a few crowd shots.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 111
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1958-1965
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- 4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file contains textual records and graphic material relating to the building campaign for a new northern branch of the YM-YWHA on Bathurst Street. The records include promotional material, reports, ceremony itineraries, executive correspondence, financial records, pledge lists and a bulletin. The photographs are images of the building under construction.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 124
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1953-1960
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- This file contains photographs taken at the first anniversary dinner of the new Bloor and Spadina building on 12 December 1953, a few images of members of the executive speaking at a podium and some publicity shots of sports events and children's programs taken for the Y-Times.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 133
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1955]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 5 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm and 13 x 18 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Samuel Godfrey was the chairman of the board and the first life director of the YM-YWHA.
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of a eulogy for Samuel Godfrey and five photographs. There are three copies of a Karsh portrait, one photo of Godfrey at a banquet table and one photo of Godfrey with the Hebrew Club for the Blind.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
- Executive director series
- Subject files sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 61
- Series
- 1-1
- File
- 144
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1952-1954
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- This file contains correspondence between the United Jewish Appeal of Toronto and the YM-YWHA regarding fundraising campaigns, as well as a photograph of the opening luncheon of the youth campaign of the UJA.
- Accession Number
- 2004-5-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Board of Jewish Education fonds
- Executive director series
- Government aid to schools sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 48
- Series
- 2-2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1974-1998
- Physical Description
- 37 cm of textual records
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 16 cm
- Scope and Content
- The sub-series consists of records and reference materials relating to BJE applications for school and program funding to the federal and provincial governments, and to the North York Public School Board. The projects and programs include heritage and French language programs, and professional development projects for teachers. The sub-series includes records relating to BJE and CJC efforts to lobby the provincial government to extend funding of schools to include private schools. The sub-series includes a photograph of Rabbi Witty and Bernard Shoub accepting a Government of Canada cheque for a BJE project.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions