Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 37; Series 7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Series
Fonds
37
Series
7
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1936-1979
Physical Description
8 negatives : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs taken by Al and/or Nathan Gilbert that document Jewish events held in the city of Toronto. The kind of events included are dedication ceremonies, groundbreaking ceremonies, city council meetings, dinners and walks.
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 7; Item 7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
7
Item
7
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1936]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Admin History/Bio
The Pride of Israel Sick Benefit Society was founded in 1905 to provide assistance to newly arrived immigrants and to promote a prosperous Jewish community. The Pride of Israel Sick Benefit Society's Ladies Auxiliary was founded in 1922 with Mrs. Sophie Torno as the first Chairlady. The Ladies Auxiliary assisted the Society in collecting funds for various philanthropic causes. Moreover, they organized lectures and entertainment.
Scope and Content
Item is a negative of the the Pride of Israel Sick Benefit Society's Ladies' Auxiliary parade. The image depicts a group of women walking down a street carrying a large banner with the inscription: "Pride of Israel Sick Benefit Society Ladies Auxiliary, Friendship, Established 1921." The women have sashes with Pride of Israel across them and 15th Jubilee.
Name Access
Pride of Israel Sick Benefit Society Ladies' Auxiliary
Subjects
Parade
Societies
Women
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
Series
Fonds
55
Series
8
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[191-?]-[195-?]
Physical Description
56 photographs : b&w, col. and sepia ; 40 x 15 cm or smaller
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This series consists of portraits of Katz, family pictures, photographs of conferences and public events attended by J. P. Katz and photographs of religious and governmental dignitaries. Also included are copy prints of religious and governmental dignitaries.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
4
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[193-?]
Physical Description
2 photographs : sepia and col. ; 20 x 25cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of two photographs of [Rabbi Ze'ev Gold?].
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
5
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[193-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a photograph of [Rabbi Meir Berlin (aka Rabbi Meir Bar-Ilan)?].
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 11
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
11
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[193-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a photo of a group of men probably attending a [tobacco?] convention in New York City. J. P. Katz is seated in the bottom row at the right.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 15
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
15
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1939
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 41 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a group photo taken at the First Mizrachi Canadian Convention held in Toronto, Ontario, on April 21, 22, 23, 1939.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 18
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
18
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1938
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a group photo taken at the JNF (Jewish National Fund) Usskishkin Jubilee Conference in Toronto.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 20
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
20
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1935
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a group photo taken at the Royal Canadian Tobacco Convention on Nov. 21st, 1935. J. P. Katz is seated at the front table, second from the right.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 21
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
21
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1936
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 34 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of a group photo taken at the first annual banquet of the Ontario Wholesale Tobacco Distributors held at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto on Oct. 21st, 1936. J. P. Katz is seated at the front right table, third from the right.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 8; File 28
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Photographs series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
8
File
28
Material Format
graphic material
textual record
Date
[191-?]-[196-?]
Physical Description
8 photographs : b&w and sepia ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of eight family photographs including: two photos are of Sydelle Katz (wife of J.P. Katz's son, Morris) with her young daughter Ruth (Nickerson); an unidentified girl holding a baby; Sandy (née Katz) Wolfish (granddaughter of J. P. Katz); a portrait of J. P. Katz; Shirley Greenbaum, the daughter of Nachum Greenbaum and is personally inscribed "To Family Katz, with best wishes, Shirley"; a seated, unidentified young man; and an unidentified man and two women in the front doorway of a store. Also included are two letters (June 1950, July, 1951) in Yiddish written by Morris Katz and a letter written by granddaughters, Susan and Dolly.
Repro Restriction
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
John J. Glass fonds
Photographs series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 109; Series 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
John J. Glass fonds
Photographs series
Level
Series
Fonds
109
Series
3
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1914-1968
Physical Description
39 photographs : b&w and sepia ; 29 x 51 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Photographs document John Glass' participation in military, political, and Jewish community organizations through the years. Those activities include serving overseas in the First World War, sailing to France to attend the Vimy Ridge Memorial Pilgrimage in 1936, and attending a reunion of the Osgoode Hall law class of 1919 and former Toronto City Council members. Jewish community events for organizations such as Israel Bonds meetings and Ambassador's Balls, B'Nai Brith, Canadian Hadassah, and the Jewish branch of the Canadian Legion are depicted.
There are panoramic views of large events hosted by the Canadian Jewish Congress, the Zionist Council, and the Jewish Branch of the Canadian Legion BESL (British Empire Service League).
Of note is an autographed portrait of Vladimir Jabotinski that was given to Glass on the occassion of Jabotinsky's 1926 speaking engagement in Toronto. Also of note is a photograph taken by a Toronto Star photographer that shows Canon Cody, president of the University of Toronto; Dr. Chaim Weitzman; Arthur Roebuck, minister of labour; John Glass; and Peter Keenan, minister of lands and forests.
Physical Condition
The panoramic photographs are in very fragile condition.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
John J. Glass fonds
Photographs series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 109; Series 3; Item 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
John J. Glass fonds
Photographs series
Level
Item
Fonds
109
Series
3
Item
1
Material Format
graphic material
Date
Jan.1939
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Item is a panoramic portrait of participants in the Canadian Jewish Congress 4th National Assembly at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto.
Name Access
Canadian Jewish Congress
Royal York Hotel (Toronto, Ont.)
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.
Physical Condition
Photo is in extremely fragile condition.
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1979-12-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
John J. Glass fonds
Photographs series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 109; Series 3; Item 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
John J. Glass fonds
Photographs series
Level
Item
Fonds
109
Series
3
Item
3
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1934
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 50 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a panoramic view of the consecration and dedication of branch banners and flags of the Jewish Branch Canadian Legion B.E. S.L. at Goel Tzedec Synagogue (University Avenue) Toronto. Field Marshall Viscount Allenby receives the salute of honour.
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
Photo is in extremely fragile condition and difficult to handle.
Places
University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Henry Rosenbaum fonds
Photographs series
Level
Series
ID
Fonds 121; Series 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Henry Rosenbaum fonds
Photographs series
Level
Series
Fonds
121
Series
1
Material Format
graphic material
graphic material (electronic)
Date
1928-2015
Scope and Content
This series includes 247 photographs of various sizes in black and white and colour. The photographs were created in various locations where the Rosebaum family lived including Poland, Italy, Palestine, Israel, and Toronto. In addition, there are photographs of the Rosenbaums vacations outside of Canada. The subjects in these photos are substantially family members and friends.
Source
Archival Descriptions