- Accession Number
- 2014-3-2
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2014-3-2
- Material Format
- sound recording (electronic)
- Physical Description
- 1 audio recording : mp3
- Date
- 1975-[ca. 1982]
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of one audio recording of an oral history interview conducted by Mike Culiner with his father Harry Culiner. The interview was conducted in San Francisco in the early 1980s. In the interview Harry describes his early life in Russia and in the Russian army, his immigration to Canada and early life here.
- Custodial History
- The original cassette tapes are in the possession of Jill Culiner, the granddaughter of Harry and niece of Mike. Jill is the daughter of Jack Culiner. She digitized the cassette tape and brought the digitial file into us.
- Administrative History
- Harry was born around 1885 in Privitnoye (Russia). Around 1904 he went into the Russian army and soon after immigrated to Ontario. He initially worked on the railway in South Porcupine and Cochrane. Around 1918 he moved to St. Catharines and eventually moved from there to the Junction area of Toronto. He opened a menswear shop at 2996 Dundas Street West and lived above the shop. He married Milder Culiner and they had four children together: Alex (b. 1911), Jack (or John) (1913-2013), Norman (b. around 1915), and Mike (b. around 1917). Harry passed away in 1985 or 1986.
- Use Conditions
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Subjects
- Immigrants--Canada
- Name Access
- Culiner, Harry
- Places
- Russia
- South Porcupine, Ont.
- Cochrane, Ont.
- Toronto, Ont.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2017-3-2
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2017-3-2
- Material Format
- moving images (electronic)
- sound recording (electronic)
- graphic material (electronic)
- Physical Description
- ca. 91.5 GB of moving images : MP4
- ca. 1.5 GB of sound recordings : AIFF and WAV
- 11 photographs : JPG
- Date
- 2015-2016
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of photographs and oral history interviews created as part of the Prosserman JCC's Intergenerational Oral History Program. Interviews were conducted by CHAT and CHAR grade 9 students with seniors about their memories growing up in Toronto, particularly in the Kensington Market area. Clips from many of the interviews were used in the film, Shtetl in the City, which was created by the Prosserman JCC. The photographs depict the seniors with the students who interviewed them.
- Included are interviews with the following people: Bunny Bergstein, Jetta Bergstein, Aaron Nussbaum, Barry Muroff, Bea Muroff, Bernice Shuster, Bill Mondrow, Brenda (Brindle) Burkes, David Bisgould, Fran Shaul, Fred Goren, Gerald Ziedenberg, Gerry Ross, Gertrude Ludwig, Gloria Roden, Helen Marks, Irene Fritz, Janet Page, Marvin Givertz, Miriam Beckerman, Nina Rezmovitz, Norm Solomon, Pauline Goldberg, Pauline Ross, Rene Daiter, Ruth Cohen, Sandy Greenberg, and Sydney Moscoe.
- Use Conditions
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Descriptive Notes
- Related material: A copy of "Shtetl in the City" is in the OJA's library
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Publisher
- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- 1931
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- 1931
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- City Directories
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory
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- 1931
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- International Advertising Agency
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- Directory
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- City Directories
- Genealogy
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- English
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- 1931 Toronto Jewish Directory