Robert Cherniak

Physical Description: 20 film reels (ca. 131 mins) : pos., col., si, ; 16 mm

Scope and Content: Accession consists of twenty colour, home movie reels documenting the Cherniak family from Windsor, Ontario. Pictured in the films are Bob Cherniak; Bob's sisters, Ellen and Donna; and their parents, Biddy and Archie. Contents of the films include family trips to Banff, Boston, and Florida; the three children playing at home; various birthday parties; Ellen's sweet sixteen party; summer camp; Bob's first day of school; ice-skating at the park; bringing Donna home from the hospital; and a New Year's Eve party at the Kate's home. There are also eight films featuring unknown content.

Administrative History: Robert Cherniak is the son of Biddy Cherniak (née Rotenberg) and Archie Cherniak. He has two siblings; an older sister Ellen and a younger sister Donna.

Use Conditions: Conditional Use. Researchers must receive permission from the donor prior to publication. Please contact the OJA for more information.; Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.