- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7
- Material Format
- multiple media
- Date
- 1932-2002
- Physical Description
- 1.56 m of textual records and other material
- Admin History/Bio
- The first Canadian section of the National Council of Jewish Women was founded in Toronto in 1897. Toronto Section has been one of the most active sections of the National Council of Jewish Women of Canada and has provided many of its leaders. This series charts the growth of Toronto Section, predominantly from the 1930s through the early 1990s.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of annual reports, bulletins and Council Communiqués, executive and board minutes, chairmen's handbooks, event and Angel's Ball programs and invitations, publicity material, scrapbooks, photographs, newsclippings, published histories, reports, anniversary booklets, architectural drawings of Council House, certificates, playscripts, audio recordings and a videocassette of the council's history.
- The series is divided into 13 sub-series: Presidents; Executive; Board of Directors; Communication porfolio; Membership portfolio; Education portfolio; Thrift shop portfolio; Ways and means portfolio; Finance portfolio; House committee; Service portfolio; Special events; and Toronto Section archival material.
- Notes
- Physical decscription note: Includes 2080 photographs, 2 artistic drawings, 13 architectural drawings, 1 object and 1 sound recording.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Presidents sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-1
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- [1947?]-1989
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 14 photographs : b&w and col. (4 negatives) ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a list of Toronto Section presidents from 1897 to 1997, 4 negatives and 14 photographs of some of these presidents, and newclippings about the Toronto Section of the NCJW.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Presidents sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-1
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1960-1968
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of miscellaneous correspondence, some concerning NCJW business, and others from Council members praising her for achievements, graciousness, exemplary character and kindness.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Presidents sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-1
- File
- 4
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1971-1982
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 2 photographs : b&w and col. ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence, newclippings, a copy of Fay Mosoff's speech given when she received the NCJW Toronto Section Community Service Award, letters of appreciation for her leadership and volunteerism, and other miscellaneous information.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Executive sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-2
- File
- 5
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1932-1984
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 11 photographs : b&w and col. ; 15 x 10 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three invitations to annual meetings of the NCJW, Toronto Section, and photographs taken at the Fall General Meeting in September 1984.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Executive sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-2
- File
- 12
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of executive meeting minutes, of the Toronto Section, where Mrs. B. Morris or Mrs. I. Appleby presided, and of the Volunteer Service Department where Mrs. A. Rosenthal presided.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Presidents sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- [1947?]-1989
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- 16 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Sub-series consists predominantly of correspondence, photographs, lists, and newsletters which were generated by past Toronto Section presidents.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Executive sub-series
- Level
- Sub-series
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1932-2002
- Physical Description
- 25 cm of textual records
- 61 photographs
- Admin History/Bio
- Toronto Section's executive was composed of the president and all other elected officers, plus branch and committee chairmen. They were responsible for planning and carrying out council's programs and activities.
- Scope and Content
- Sub-series consists of sets of Toronto Section's annual reports and exectuive meeting minutes, as well as executive and branch lists, photographs, and annual meeting programs.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Communication Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-4
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1983-1985
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 3 photographs : b&w and col. ; 15 x 10 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of news releases relating to their annual boutique warehouse sale, a speaker at their opening general meeting, and a meeting to recognize and honour its 350 active and involved volunteers; the minutes of a publicity seminar held on Jan. 14, 1982 at Council House; and 3 photographs.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Communication Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-4
- File
- 10
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1981-1983
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records of the public relations portfolio of newsclippings and other publicity items for the period 1981-83. The material promotes Toronto Section members' volunteerism and programs offered in the community. Most address the Jewish disabled, (physically and mentally) in the Toronto community and the programs and assistance Toronto Section members are providing them.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Communication Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-4
- File
- 14
- Material Format
- graphic material
- sound recording
- Date
- [197-]
- Physical Description
- 36 photographs : col. ; 5 x 5 cm
- 1 audio cassette
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 36 slides of Toronto Section council members, executive and their activities. There is an accompanied sound recording for the slide presentation relaying the history of NCJW.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Membership Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-5
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1957-1987
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 9 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two Branch Membership Guides; 1970 and 1971-73 lists of names of Council members who are representatives to other organizations, and their corresponding organizations, a press cutting detailing Council's annual 1959 donor campaign, and 9 photographs of Council and potential Council members.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Membership Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-5
- File
- 5
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 1976-1985
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of six copies of the Chairman's Handbook for 1976-77, 1977-78, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1983-84 and 1984-85. The Chairman's Handbook gives proper parliamentary procedures for a NCJW Chapter and how it should be run.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Membership Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-5
- File
- 6
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [197-]-1987
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of branch photographs of different Toronto chapters. The branches are York Mills, Zion, Orah, Yedidot, Shalom, Kadima, Zahau, International, Aviva and Tikvah. (Not all photographs are identified.)
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Education Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-6
- File
- 1
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1969-1996
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 2 photographs, and literature pertaining to the Education portfolio. The portfolio provides a forum for women to exchange thoughts and feelings, update knowledge pertinent to Jewish women and educational programs run by NCJW for the community, e.g. the breast self-examination awareness program.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Education Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-6
- File
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date
- 1936-1976
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 2 photographs, and a study of the day care needs in the Jewish community. NCJW Toronto Section were concerned with the need of quality day care services in the general and Jewish community of Toronto.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- National Council of Jewish Women of Canada fonds
- Toronto Section series
- Education Portfolio sub-series
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 38
- Series
- 7-6
- File
- 4
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- [198-?]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a position paper on the NCJWC called "School of Citizenship Particpation". It explains the history of NCJW, the purpose for the organization, its values, goals, and expectations for their members.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions