- Accession Number
- 2013-12-3
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Accession Number
- 2013-12-3
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w with watercolour retouching ; 26 x 41 cm
- Date
- [ca. 1906]
- Scope and Content
- Accession consists of a portrait of Samuel Helpert of Sudbury, shortly after arriving from Minsk, Russia. The photograph was originally a glass plate negative that was blown-up and printed. Watercolours were then used to colourize the image and as a way of emphasising the contrast and other features that were lost during the printing process.
- Administrative History
- Samuel Helpert was the paternal great uncle of the donor. He was born in Minsk, Russia and immigrated to Canada where he lived in Sudbury and Toronto.
- Use Conditions
- 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.
- Subjects
- Portraits
- Name Access
- Helpert, Samuel
- Places
- Russia
- Sudbury (Ont.)
- Source
- Archival Accessions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1642
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1642
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1914]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w, cabinet card (1 negative) ; 11 x 7 cm
- Notes
- Physical description note: Inscription and printed name of photographer's studio on verso. Written in Russian, "for eternal memory to my dear sister Janna [Jennie Florence] from Betty".
- Name Access
- Florence, Betty
- Subjects
- Portraits
- 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
- Russia
- Accession Number
- 1978-7-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Melamed fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 7
- Item
- 22
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1900]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a portrait photograph of Morris Melamed, taken in Russia.
- Name Access
- Melamed, Morris
- Subjects
- Portraits
- 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
- Russia
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Melamed fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 7
- Item
- 6
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a portrait photograph of Gordon Melamed's mother, Zena, in Russia.
- Name Access
- Melamed, Zena
- Subjects
- Mothers
- Portraits
- 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
- Russia
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Melamed fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 7
- Item
- 2
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a portrait photograph of Lily Melamed, Gordon Melamed's sister.
- Name Access
- Melamed, Lily
- Subjects
- Children
- Portraits
- 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
- Russia
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1162
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1162
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
- Admin History/Bio
- Menachem Mendel Hyman was the shochet in Guelph Ont. from ca. 1915.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a portrait photograph of Menachem Mendel and Esther Bayla Hyman with their children Ben Zion and Leah.
- Name Access
- Hyman, Ben Zion
- Hyman, Esther Bayla
- Hyman, Menachem Mendel
- Hyman, Leah
- Mendel, Menachem
- Subjects
- Families
- 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
- Russia
- Accession Number
- 1977-1-1
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- Gordon Melamed fonds
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 7
- Item
- 5
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [between 1914 and 1918]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a portrait photograph of Azriel Melamed, his wife and child in Russia, taken during the First World War.
- Name Access
- Melamed, Azriel
- Subjects
- Families
- 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
- Russia
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1699
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1699
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [190-]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 23 cm on matte 23 x 28 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of an unidentified Jewish family from Russia. They were relatives of Alexander Nepom.
- Name Access
- Nepom, Alexander
- Subjects
- Families
- 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.
- Physical Condition
- The photo is in poor condition. It is cracked in the centre and is being held together by tape.
- Places
- Russia
- Accession Number
- 1979-3-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1142
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1142
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1905]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 18 cm and 10 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a studio photograph of the Solway family, taken in Haloftzin, Mogilev Province, Russia. Pictured from left to right are: Joe Solway (1901-1942), Gana, Rachel (1878-1969), Dora (aged 8 months), and Sam (1902-1953). Joe Solway was the father of Larry Solway.
- Name Access
- Solway, Dora
- Solway family
- Solway, Gana
- Solway, Joe
- Solway, Rachel
- Solway, Sam
- Subjects
- Families
- 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
- Russia
- Accession Number
- 1976-6-10
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- ID
-
Item 1609
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 1609
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [189-?]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- This item is a copy photograph and corresponding negative of Bessie Perkus (m. Morris Breland), Betty Perkus (mother) and Fage Perkus (m. Kussner) in Russia. The family later moved to Cochrane, Ontario.
- Name Access
- Breland, Morris
- Kussner, Fage
- Perkus, Bessie
- Perkus, Betty
- Perkus family
- Perkus, Fage
- Subjects
- Mothers and daughters
- 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
- Russia
- Accession Number
- 1978-12-6
- Source
- Archival Descriptions