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Ida Siegel speaking at the Mothers' and Babes' Rest Home, Bronte
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 15; File 37; Item 5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 15
- File
- 37
- Item
- 5
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- [ca. 1933]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- The Mothers' and Babes' Rest Home was established by Ida Siegel in the mid-1920s under the auspices of the Hebrew Ladies' Maternity Aid Society. The camp was created for poor women or women of modest means with children younger than nine years of age. It was located in Bronte and then moved to Lake Simcoe during the late 1930s and became a pay camp, attracting mostly newcomers from Europe.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of Ida Sigel speaking at a meeting at the Mothers' and Babes' Rest Home in Bronte, Ontario. There are several men and women seated around her.
- Subjects
- Speeches, addresses, etc
- 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.
- Accession Number
- 1988-2-13
- Source
- Archival Descriptions