- Accession Number
- 1985-11-2
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1985-11-2
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 slide : col.
- Date
- 1983
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of a coloured slide of the former UJA Federation Building at 152 Beverley Street.
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Name Access
- UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2007-10-5
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2007-10-5
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1977-2003
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of materials documenting Congregation Iyr Hamelich, the Reform synagogue in Kingston. The records include the constitution, Sunday school minutes and policy documents, synagogue bulletins, correspondence and "Welcome to our Congregation" booklets.
- Subjects
- Religion
- Name Access
- Congregation Iyr Hamelich
- Places
- Kingston, Ont.
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1645
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1645
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 18 cm and 10 x 12 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- The Lax family occupied their cottage from 1925.
- Custodial History
- This item is a copy photograph and corresponding negative of Harry Lax with his family at their cottage in Belle Ewart, Ontario. They are standing in front of a car near the driveway entrance. Pictured from left to right are: Belle Korzen (née Lax), Roz Greenberg (née Korzen), Harry Lax, Barry Korzen, Mrs. Hendel Lax.
- Name Access
- Lax family
- Lax, Harry
- Korzen, Belle
- Greenberg, Roz
- Korzen, Barry
- Lax, Hendel
- Subjects
- Cottages
- Families
- Portraits, Group
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1978-7-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 49; Series 3; File 7
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 49
- Series
- 3
- File
- 7
- Material Format
- architectural drawing
- Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- 6 architectural drawings : 5 pen on linen weave, 1 pencil on tracing paper ; 49 cm length or smaller and 6 cm diam.
- Admin History/Bio
- Mr. J. Pearlman was the owner of a drygoods store and residence at 261 Danforth Avenue in the 1910s. In the 1920s, Mr. Pearlman moved his residence and business to 525 Danforth Avenue.
- Scope and Content
- File contains architectural plans for alterations and additions to a three storey building for Mr. J. Pearlman at 261 Danforth Avenue. The first floor contained stores and a billiards room, and the second and third floors contained accommodations for a five bedroom dwelling. Floor plans, sections, elevation views, and a block plan are included. This project was one of Benjamin Brown's earlier commissions.
- Places
- Danforth Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 49; Series 3; File 20
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 49
- Series
- 3
- File
- 20
- Material Format
- architectural drawing
- Date
- [ca. 1930]
- Physical Description
- 2 architectural drawings : pencil on tracing paper, 1 hand col. pencil crayon ; 39 cm length and 4 cm diam.
- Admin History/Bio
- Located at 605 Danforth (Danforth and Gough), the Iola Theatre operated as a movie theatre until closing in 1954.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of floor plans and elevations of the Iola Theatre, located at 605 Danforth. These drawings are probably related to a proposed renovation. An incomplete elevation of the Iola Theatre drawn by A. A. Abraham is also included.
- Physical Condition
- Material is fragile and torn.
- Related Material
- See File 49-5-11 for architectural plans designed by Herbert G. Duerr of a theatre on Kingston Road.
- Places
- Danforth Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 49; Series 3; File 35
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 49
- Series
- 3
- File
- 35
- Material Format
- architectural drawing
- Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 7 architectural drawings : blueprints ; 41 cm length or smaller and 8 cm diam.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of architectural drawings of an apartment building located on Beverley St. for Mr. Benjamin Brown (in trust). Floor plans, sections and elevation drawings are included.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 103; Series 1; File 1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 103
- Series
- 1
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of handwritten lecture notes and a newspaper clipping documenting Shemen's lecture on Polish Jewry and the struggle between existence and ruin. Shemen presented this lecture to the "Not to Worry!" Club (or "Be of Good Cheer!" Club) in Radomer Hall, 210 Beverley Street.
- Subjects
- Jews--Poland
- Lectures and lecturing
- Physical Condition
- The lecture notes are rolled and difficult to unfurl.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Address
- 216 Beverley Street
- Source
- Landmarks
The Apter Synagogue was formed by a group of people who came to Toronto from the area of Opatow (Apt) in Poland around the turn of the century. They first established a small synagogue on Centre Avenue near Dundas Street in the Ward. In 1918, in anticipation of more Apter immigrants coming to Toronto after the First World War, the synagogue was sold and a larger one purchased on Beverley Street. Both the synagogue members and the Apter Friendly Society met there.
- Address
- 216 Beverley Street
- Time Period
- 1918-unknown
- Scope Note
- The Apter Synagogue was formed by a group of people who came to Toronto from the area of Opatow (Apt) in Poland around the turn of the century. They first established a small synagogue on Centre Avenue near Dundas Street in the Ward. In 1918, in anticipation of more Apter immigrants coming to Toronto after the First World War, the synagogue was sold and a larger one purchased on Beverley Street. Both the synagogue members and the Apter Friendly Society met there.
- History
- In later years, a bitter controversy between the synagogue and society erupted and the building was sold.
- Category
- Political
- Religious
- Private Clubs
- Source
- Landmarks
- Accession Number
- 2018-1-10
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2018-1-10
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Date
- 1953
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of correspondence from the acting director of the Children's Aid and Infants' Homes of Toronto located at 32 Isabella Street to the executive director of the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society located at 145 Beverly Street. The subject of the correspondence concerns a reference for an applicant for the position of investigator in the Protection Department of the Children's Aid and Infants' Homes.
- Custodial History
- Item was discovered while processing CJC Fonds 17 holdings.
- Use Conditions
- Closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA Director prior to accessing the records.
- Subjects
- Orphanages
- Name Access
- Children's Aid and Infants' Homes of Toronto
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Isabella Street(Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 67; Series 27; File 313
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 67
- Series
- 27
- File
- 313
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Nov. 1977
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (2 negatives) ; 28 x 28 mm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two negatives depiciting a group of telethoners in the office at Beverley Street.
- Notes
- Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Cowan family fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 102
- File
- 90
- Item
- 1
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of CIT counsellor girls taken in 1965. Trudy Cowan is one of the girls photographed. Seated in a plaid shirt in the front row is Renee Barsh.
- Notes
- Photograph is by Willy Lobel.
- Name Access
- Barsh, Renee
- Subjects
- Camps
- Places
- Huntsville (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Cowan family fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 102
- File
- 90
- Item
- 2
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 36 x 29 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of CIT counsellors taken in 1965. Trudy Cowan is one of the girls photographed. Identified in the photo; Adrienne Haas, Valerie Bricks, Judy Resnick, Stephen Kay, Susan Fisher, Marlene Rosenfeld, Bailey Davidson, Ellie Chitel, Trudy Cowan, Denise London, Gail Cohen, Candy Burstein, Lynn Gordon, Steven Green, Shelley Freeman, Laurie Lubin, Leslie Goldenberg, Donna Lebo, Susan Applebaum, Risa Stein, Jay Schwartz, Carolyn Wainberg, Murray Singer and Zevi Shainhouse.
- Notes
- Photograph is by Willy Lobel.
- Name Access
- Barsh, Renee
- Subjects
- Camps
- Places
- Huntsville (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 2636
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2636
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1978]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Name Access
- Toronto Hebrew Re-establishment Services
- G'Milath Chassodim
- Subjects
- Charities
- Signs and signboards
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1981-2-9
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 2637-2638
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2637-2638
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1978]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs
- Name Access
- Neuschul, Leon
- Toronto Hebrew Re-establishment Services
- G'Milath Chassodim
- Subjects
- Charities
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1981-2-9
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 3411
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3411
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Many prominent individuals are shown in this photograph, with names written on the bottom.
- Name Access
- Jewish National Fund
- United Jewish Appeal
- Subjects
- Congresses and conventions
- Zionism
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1982-11-3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1545
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1545
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1948]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Name Access
- Apter Synagogue
- Gary, Ethel
- Halter, Jack
- Zimmerman, Rabbi M.
- Subjects
- Weddings
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1978-11-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 3872
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3872
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 31 August, 1935
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Identified in this photograph are: David Newman; Jack Burke.
- For identification, see accession record.
- Name Access
- Burke, Jack
- Newman, David
- Young Judaea
- Subjects
- Congresses and conventions
- Portraits, Group
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1984-1-8
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 6031
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 6031
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1952]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a Labour Zionist banquet at the New Chudleigh House at 126 Beverley St. Invitees are seated around two long banquet tables. Identified are Myer Mandel, Mrs. Myer Mandel, Leibel Bagrad; Leibel Abella; Mr. Levinsky; Chaike Lovinsky; Nachman Lovinsky; Chaim Langer; Leah Langer; Archie Bennett; Sophie Bennett; Ida Krakover; Avrum Green; Charlie Krakover; I. S. Weinrot; and Baylke White.
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Labor Zionism
- Portraits, Group
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1992-2-8
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 3760
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3760
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1916]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- Two copy photographs of a Folk Shule, probably on Beverley Street, Toronto. Sadie Sorosky (Roebuck) is in the front row, second from right.
- Notes
- See also: photos #3757, #3758, and #3759.
- Name Access
- Sorosky, Sadie
- Subjects
- Children
- Education
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1985-5-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 3968
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3968
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 7 June 1951
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of the first annual Board of Jewish Eduacation dinner at Murray House in Torotno. The dinner took place on 7 June 1951. The speaker is Sam Posluns, to his left (partially hidden) is Joe Diamond and Rabbi Bernard Rosensweig.
- Name Access
- Board of Jewish Education (Toronto, Ont.)
- Subjects
- Dinners and dining
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1986-4-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 2858-2864
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 2858-2864
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 7 slides
- Notes
- Original by Simpson Bros., Toronto.
- Name Access
- Canadian Jewish Congress. Ontario Region
- Toronto Jewish Congress
- Subjects
- Archives
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1981-2-9
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 3727
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3727
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Probable location is on Beverley Street.
- Notes
- For identification, see photo file.
- Subjects
- Graduation (School)
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1985-1-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1306
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1306
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [1906 or 1907]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w (1 negative)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a domestic science class at Lord Dufferin School on Berkeley St. Second from the left in the front row is Mattie Levi.
- Name Access
- Levi, Mattie
- Lord Dufferin School
- Subjects
- Children
- Education
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-5-7
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1390
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1390
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 1 slide : col.
- Name Access
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Services
- Subjects
- Signs and signboards
- Places
- Beverley Street (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1920
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1920
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1947 and 1949]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Identified in this photograph from left to right are: Benny Friedman (president of Independent Exhibitors of Art); Abe Sprachman (architect); Charlie Wagman (partner, Allenby Theatre, Danforth Ave.); Maxie Starkman (partner, Allenby Theatre, Danforth Ave.); Harry Romberg (Metro Theatre, secretary of independent exhibitors).
- Name Access
- Friedman, Benny
- Sprachman, Abe
- Starkman, Maxie
- Wagman, Charlie
- Romberg, Harry
- Independent Exhibitors of Art
- Allenby Theatre
- Metro Theatre
- Danforth Ave
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Danforth Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1979-6-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 64; Series 2; File 14
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 64
- Series
- 2
- File
- 14
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : col. slides, b&w prints ; 35 mm and 12 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of the shuls of Belle Ewart and Jackson's Point.
- 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
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Jackson's Point (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 27; Series 1; File 7
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 27
- Series
- 1
- File
- 7
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [1935?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- Exterior shot of theatre marquee.
- Notes
- Title and creation date based on content of the photograph, Mandel Sprachman's published Inventory of Kaplan & Sprachman theatre projects (Historic Theatres' Trust Bulletin, Spring-Summer 1996), and information accompanying a reproduction of the photograph in John Sebert's book, The "nabes" (p. 81).
- Photographers: Pringle & Booth.
- Name Access
- Pringle & Booth
- Subjects
- Theaters
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Danforth Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 2003-6-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 1194
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1194
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 21 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a the senior boys' section of Camp Winnebagoe, near Huntsville, Ontario. The boys are assembled in a filed for the photograph.
- Notes
- Title taken from writing on photograph.
- Name Access
- Camp Winnebagoe
- Subjects
- Camps
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Huntsville (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1976-10-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4043
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4043
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 21 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original print of the staff at Camp Winnebagoe, near Huntsville, Ontario. The staff were assembled in front of one of the buildings for the photograph.
- Identified in the photograph are:
- Front row (left to right): 1) unknown, 2) unknown, 3) unknown, 4) Bonnie Tritt, 5) Faith Friedman, 6) unknown, 7) unknown, 8) Dr. Taylor (camp doctor), 9) unknown, 10) unknown, 11) Bert Danson, 12) Dot Danson, 13) Frank McTeague, 14) Mary McTeague, 15) unknown, 16) Rochelle Burns, 17) Judy Lipson 18) Evy Bing 19) Mary Ann (Boots) Friedman.
- Second row (left to right): 1) Eric Haltrecht, 2) unknown, 3) Bob Burton, 4) unknown, 5) Janice Gold, 6) unknown, 7) Liz Magder, 8) Susan Posluns, 9) Marilyn Granek, 10) Susan Rose, 11) Bonnie Levy, 12) unknown, 13) unknown, 14) Fern Jordan, 15) Judy, 16) Susan Axler, 17) Susan Wodlihnger, 18) Janie Farber, 19) Marian Berlin, 20) unknown, 21) unknown, 22) unknown, 23) unknown, 24) unknown, 25) John Clough.
- Third row (left to right): 1) Marty Silverstein, 2) unknown, 3) Shaya Petroff, 4) Frank Roth, 6) unknown, 6) unknown, 7) Arnie Shapiro, 8) Stan Cohen, 9) unknown, 10) unknown, 11) unknown, 12) Steve Schwartz, 12) unknown, 13) unknown, 14) unknown, 15) Bobby Koch, 16) unknown, 17) Peter Model, 18) unknown, 19) unknown, 20) Lorne Solursh, 21) unknown, 22) unknown, 23) unknown, 24) Andy Danson, 25) Neil Dworkin, 26) Ken Danson.
- Notes
- Original photograph by Turofsky.
- Subjects
- Camps
- Portraits, Group
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Huntsville (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1986-4-4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 4; Series 1-6; File 2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 4
- Series
- 1-6
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [before 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Belle Ewart's synagogue.
- Name Access
- Hebrew Centre of Belle Ewart
- Subjects
- Synagogues
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 3788
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 3788
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [192-]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 10 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy photograph of Sam Berger (on right) and Mr. Iscowitz standing in front of a house in Belle Ewart, Ontario.
- Name Access
- Berger, Sam
- Subjects
- Communities
- Single story houses
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1985-7-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4122
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4122
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Jul. 1978
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of the exterior of the synagogue in Belle Ewart, Ontario. The plaque on the front of the synagogue reads "Hebrew Centre of Belle Ewart, 1944" in Hebrew and English.
- Notes
- Location of negatives: 31:4
- Name Access
- Hebrew Centre of Belle Ewart
- Subjects
- Communities
- Synagogues
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-8-20
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4124
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4124
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of the exterior of Albert's Food Market in Belle Ewart, Ontario. The store was formerly known as Lindy's Ice Cream Parlour and was operated by the Lindenbaum family.
- Notes
- Location of negative: 31:3.
- Name Access
- Albert's Food Market (Belle Ewart, Ont.)
- Lindenbaum family
- Lindy's Ice Cream Parlour
- Subjects
- Markets
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-8-20
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 15; File 37; Item 3
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 15
- File
- 37
- Item
- 3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1938]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Camp Winnebagoe is still operating today as a private co-ed Jewish summer camp for children eight to sixteen years of age. It was founded by Joseph B. and Sadie Danson and was located on 500 acres of land near Huntsville in Ontario's Muskoka region. The camp catered to the Jewish community and provided a variety of different athletic and social programmes, such as arts and crafts, canoeing, baseball, swimming, music and nature studies. Ida Siegel's son David, was a counsellor at the camp.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a group of campers and staff at Camp Winnebagoe near Huntsville, Ontario. The image shows the campers and counsellors in their uniforms, lined up for the photograph in front of one of the cabins.
- Subjects
- Camps
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Huntsville (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-2-13
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 15; File 37; Item 4
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 15
- File
- 37
- Item
- 4
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1938]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- Camp Winnebagoe is still operating today as a private co-ed Jewish summer camp for children eight to sixteen years of age. It was founded by Joseph B. and Sadie Danson and was located on 500 acres of land near Huntsville in Ontario's Muskoka region. The camp catered to the Jewish community and provided a variety of different athletic and social programmes, such as arts and crafts, canoeing, baseball, swimming, music and nature studies. Ida Siegel's son David, was a counsellor at the camp.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a group of swimmers at Camp Winnebagoe in Huntsville, Ontario. The image shows both male and female swimmers in the lake.
- Subjects
- Camps
- Outdoor recreation
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Huntsville (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1988-2-13
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 25; Series 7; Item 1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 25
- Series
- 7
- Item
- 1
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [192-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of a man and boy standing in front of Dr. Thuna Nature Remedies at 298 Danforth Avenue in Toronto. The man on the right is likely Jack Thuna.
- Notes
- Postcard photograph
- Name Access
- Dr. Thuna Nature Remedies
- Thuna, Jack
- Subjects
- Storefronts
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Danforth Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4121
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4121
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Jul. 1978
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of the exterior of the synagogue in Belle Ewart, Ontario.
- Notes
- Location of negatives: 31:3
- Name Access
- Hebrew Centre of Belle Ewart
- Subjects
- Communities
- Synagogues
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-8-20
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4123
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4123
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Jul. 1978
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of the synagogue's shed in Belle Ewart, Ontario.
- Notes
- Location of negatives: 31:4
- Name Access
- Hebrew Centre of Belle Ewart
- Subjects
- Communities
- Synagogues
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1977-8-20
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Accession Number
- 1998-6-2
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 1998-6-2
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w
- Date
- 1934-1984
- Scope and Content
- This accession consists of eighteen black-and-white photographs that document Sol Shiner and Esther Shiner. They include early photographs of Sol Shiner and his friends and family as well as photographs of Esther Shiner during her political campaign.
- Custodial History
- Records were donated by Sol Shiner.
- Administrative History
- Esther Shiner was born in Toronto during the early 1930s. She graduated from Harbord Collegiate and completed a BSc at the University of Toronto. She married Sol Sheiner in 1947 and together they had four children. Sol operated a fur-cleaning and storage business, and Esther worked as a housewife during the early years.
- In 1971, she became a driving force in the Go Spadina Committee, which fought to extend the Spadina Expressway. In 1972, she decided to run for office for City Council and won. She remained in office from 1972 until her death in 1987. During that time, she was responsible for having the Spadina Expressway re-named the William R. Allen Expressway. She also re-launched her Go Spadina Committee in 1986. In turn, she also campaigned to reduce the legal age of drinking in Ontario, for safer bumpers on Toronto street cars, and to include photographs of drivers on Ontario licenses. By the end of her career, she had attained the position of North York senior controller and deputy mayor
- Descriptive Notes
- Associated material note: Detailed documentation of Esther Shiner’s life and political career may be found at the City of Toronto Archives within Fonds 36, the Esther Shiner fonds, which contains over 10 m of textual and other records and includes several hundred photographs
- Name Access
- Mandolin Orchestra.
- Ronald Propas.
- Cantor Kirshblum.
- Rabbi Schild.
- Adath Israel.
- Spadina.
- Baycrest Hospital
- Streetcar.
- Allen Road.
- Paul Anka.
- Jerry Grafstein.
- Mel Lastman.
- Marilyn Lastman.
- Engelbert Humperdink.
- Huck Shiner.
- King Edward School.
- Roches Point.
- Hyman Shiner.
- Places
- Belle Ewart (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions