Level
Item
ID
Item 3368
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3368
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[192-]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 11 cm and 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the Moses family of Sudbury, Ontario. The family are standing on the front porch of their house at 175 Spruce Street. Pictured are:
Back row, left to right: Rita (m. Mink), Annie, Ida (m. Shapiro), Bunny (m. Phillips).
Front row, left to right: Sidney, Aubey, Malca (m. Kagan Muskin), Nathan.
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
Sudbury (Ont.)
Accession Number
1982-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3359
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3359
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[191-]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 10 cm and 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy portrait and corresponding negative of Hascal Moses of Sudbury, Ontario.
Notes
Original photograph by Carriere & ? or Montreal, Quebec.
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
Sudbury (Ont.)
Accession Number
1982-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3355
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3355
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1902]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 10 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Admin History/Bio
David Wichefsky came to Sudbury from Montreal as a Rabbi, shochet and teacher.
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of David and Esther Miriam Wichefsky and their family. Pictured are:
Standing, left to right: Lena Wichefsky (m. Magder), Annie Wichefsky (m. Moses), Jake Wichefsky.
Seated, left to right: David Wichefsky, Esther Miriam Wichefsky (née Caplan), Sol Wichefsky.
Front, left to right: Adelle Wichefsky, Lazarus Wichefsky.
Notes
Also spelled as Witchefsky.
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
Montréal (Québec)
Sudbury (Ont.)
Accession Number
1982-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3364
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3364
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1903]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 11 cm and 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Annie (née Wichefsky) Moses of Sudbury, Ontario.
Notes
Also spelled as Witchefsky.
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
Sudbury (Ont.)
Accession Number
1982-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
2007-9-7
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2007-9-7
Material Format
graphic material (electronic)
Physical Description
9 photographs : b&w and col. (jpg)
Date
[ca. 1925]-[ca. 1975]
Administrative History
Accession consists of scanned photographs of Goldie Barth's (nee Greenspoon) family in Sudbury, Ontario, including pictures of her parents Mary and Samuel, their backyard with scrap metal, and their general store. Other images include Mary Singer, Ghital Halman, a children's event in the basement of the synagogue, a group of Young Judea youth, and a group of young children.
Photographs include:
01. Children outside shul, early 1940s.
02. Event in basement of synagogue, late 1930s or early 1940s.
03. Greenspoons inside shul, nd.
04. Left to right: Mary Greenspoon and Mary Singer at Jewish community camp.
05. Left to right: Ghital Halman, Mary Greenspoon, unidentified. Unidentified man behind.
06. Mary Greenspoon in backyard with chickens, late 1930s.
07. Mary Greenspoon with children in front of her grocery store, 1930s.
08. Samuel Greenspoon in backyard with chickens and scrap metal.
09. Young Judea event, February 1964. Far left Goldie Barth. Other children are Jewish and Catholic.
Use Conditions
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Subjects
Communities
Families
Name Access
Barth, Goldie
Places
Sudbury (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 45; Item 38
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
45
Item
38
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm on mat 15 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Goldstick family in what is likely the house they had on Manning Avenue, Toronto. Henry and Dorothy Dworkin are in the middle second and third from the right.
Notes
The photograph was taken at the same time as item #39.
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
Manning Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 45; Item 39
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
45
Item
39
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 8 cm in mat 15 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Goldstick family at what is probably their Manning Avenue house in Toronto.
Notes
Photograph was taken at the same time and event as item #38.
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
Manning Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 58
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
58
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[192-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a black-and-white photograph of the Minegarten family including Samuel Minegarten, his nephews Joe and Borish, and his youngest daughter Mollye.
Name Access
Minegarten, Mollye
Minegarten, Samuel
Nisker, Mollye
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
Good.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2340
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2340
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a studio portrait of an unidentified family from Europe.
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
Europe
Accession Number
1980-9-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1152
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1152
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[between 1900 and 1912]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm on card 17 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a cabinet card of the Moldaver family, of Brantford, Ontario in Kiev, Ukraine.
Name Access
Moldaver family
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
Ukraine
Accession Number
1976-6-13
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sadie Stren fonds
Photographs file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 78; File 3; Item 38
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sadie Stren fonds
Photographs file
Level
Item
Fonds
78
File
3
Item
38
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca 1900]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the Strenkovsky (Stren) family of Brantford, Ontario. The photograph was taken in Toronto.
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
Brantford (Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-11-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sadie Stren fonds
Photographs file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 78; File 3; Item 19
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sadie Stren fonds
Photographs file
Level
Item
Fonds
78
File
3
Item
19
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1910]
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 print and corresponding negative of the Rapoport family of Brantford, Ontario.
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
Brantford (Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-11-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Mimi Wise fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 16; Item 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Mimi Wise fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
16
Item
1
Material Format
graphic material (electronic)
Date
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w (jpg)
Admin History/Bio
Joseph Marin was the husband of Sonia (Stern) Marin and the parents of Mimi (Marin) Wise. Ruth Marin was Mimi's older sister. Sonia (Stern) Marin and Beckie (Stern) Marin were sisters and Joseph and Ben Marin were brothers. Ben Marin was the husband of Beckie (Stern) Marin. Sonia Brown was the wife of Peter Brown and the sister of Joseph Marin. Dr. Julius Levine was the husband of Mrs. Levine and a cousin of Joseph and Ben Marin.
Scope and Content
This item is an electronic copy photograph of the Marin family, originally taken at a portrait studio. Pictured are:
Back row, left to right: Sonia (Marin) Brown, Peter Brown (brother of architect Benjamin Brown), Joseph Marin, Mrs. Levine, Dr. Julius Levine, Ben Marin.
Front row, left to right: Grandmother Marin, Sonia Marin, Ruth Marin (baby), Grandfather Marin, Beckie Marin.
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.
Accession Number
2006-9-7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1922
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy portrait of the Rosen family of Kingston, Ontario. Pictured are:
Back row, left to right: Jennie (née Rosen?) Cohen, Clara (née Rosen) Shapiro.
Front row, left to right: Fruma Basha Rosen, Harold Shapiro, Moshe Velvel Rosen.
Name Access
Cohen, Jennie
Rosen, Clara
Rosen, Fruma Basha
Rosen, Jennie
Rosen, Moshe Velvel
Shapiro, Clara
Shapiro, Harold
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
Kingston (Ont.)
Accession Number
1986-3-5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1921]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy portrait of the Tevan family of Kingston, Ontario.
Name Access
Tevan family
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
Kingston (Ont.)
Accession Number
1986-3-5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Benjamin Brown fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 49; Item 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Benjamin Brown fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
49
Item
1
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1902
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a family portrait of Benjamin Brown (aged about twelve) with his father Meyer, mother Tema, brothers Manny and Peter and sister Sophie. The photograph was taken in Toronto in 1902.
Notes
One image is a photocopy. See image of photocopy for identification information of Brown and his family.
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.
Related Material
See photo #1709.
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 931
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
931
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1900
Physical Description
1 photograph
Admin History/Bio
Jacob and Anna (née Fogel) Singer immigrated to Toronto from Austria around 1873. He worked as a jeweler in the west end of Toronto. They had 13 children, all of whom were born in Canada. They included: Jennie (b. 1874), Moses (b. 1875), Solomon (b. 1877), Max (b. 1879), Isia (b. 1880), Helen (b. 1882), Alex (b. 1885), Aby (b. 1886), Isador (b. 1886), Freddy (b. 1889), Arthur (b. 1881), Fanny (b. 1896) and Abimalich (b. 1898).
Scope and Content
The item is a photograph of the Singer family. The family includes father Jacob on the far left, his wife Anna on the far right, along with 10 of their children.
Name Access
Singer, Anna
Singer family
Singer, Jacob
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2532
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2532
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1921]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Seated, left to right: Abraham; Esther, Taube.
Standing left to right: Sarah; Isidor (Wally); Gertrude (Gittel).
Notes
Photo by The Modern Studio, 452 Queen St. W., Toronto.
Name Access
Walerstein, Abraham
Walerstein, Esther
Walerstein, Gertrude
Walerstein, Gittel
Walerstein, Isidor
Walerstein, Sarah
Walerstein, Taube
Walerstein, Wally
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-2-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1314
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1314
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1905]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of the Wolfish family. Pictured are:
Adults, left to right: Esther Wolfish; Samuel Wolfish; Becky Weinstein (m. Sniderman -- Esther's first cousin).
Children, left to right: David M. Wolfish; Rose Wolfish (m. Tarshis); Clara Wolfish (m. Kaminker) William Wolfish.
Name Access
Kaminker, Clara
Sniderman, Becky
Tarshis, Rose
Weinstein, Becky
Wolfish, Clara
Wolfish, Esther
Wolfish, David M.
Wolfish, Rose
Wolfish, Samuel
Wolfish, William
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1977-6-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1862
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1862
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1905
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Identified in this photograph, standing left to right are: I.M. Granatstein; Fanny Yanover (Mrs. I.M. Granatstein); Harry Yanover; Rae Yanover (Mrs. Harry Yanover).
Seated left to right: Bunya Yanover holding Sam Granatstein; Ben Yanover; Gertie Yanover; Dorothy Yanover (daughter of Harry Yanover); Joseph Yanover.
Name Access
Granatstein, Fanny
Granatstein, I.M.
Granatstein, Sam
Yanvoer, Ben
Yanover, Bunya
Yanover, Dorothy
Yanover, Fanny
Yanover, Gertie
Yanover, Harry
Yanover, Joseph
Yanover, Rae
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-1-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1474
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1474
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1912]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Admin History/Bio
Zabasinski family also went by the name Smith. The Smith family lived at 767 King St. at the time of this photograph.
Scope and Content
Item is a studio photograh of the Zabasinsky family of Toronto.
Pictured in the back row from left to right: [Samuel?]; Morris, [unknown], [Rebecca Sachs?], [Hyman Sachs?], [unknown], Harry Smith.
Front row, left to right: Abraham Smith, Samuel, Rose, Lilllian Sachs, [Jacob?].
Name Access
Sachs, Hyman
Sachs, Lillian
Sachs, Rebecca
Smith, Abraham
Smith family
Smith, Harry
Smith, Jacob
Smith, Morris
Smith, Rose
Smith, Samuel
Zabasinski family
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-1-8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2565
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2565
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[before 1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Notes
No identification information.
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-3-10
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2367
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2367
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[192-?]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of an unidentified family. The three on the left immigrated to Toronto, while the rest stayed in Europe.
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
Europe
Accession Number
1980-7-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 530
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
530
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1927
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a copy photograph of the Sokolsky family, taken in a photo shop at Queen and Cameron Streets, Toronto. Top row, L-R: Benjamin Sokol, Aaron Sokolsky, Sam Sokol, Doris Sokol. Middle: Clara Sokolsky, Bryna Sokol, Dave Sokol. Bottom: Leonard Sokolsky, Lily Sokolsky.
Notes
A 4 x 5 negative is available.
Name Access
Sokol, Benjamin
Sokol, Bryna
Sokol, Dave
Sokol, Dorris
Sokol, Sam
Sokolsky, Aaron
Sokolsky, Clara
Sokolsky family
Sokolsky, Leonard
Sokolsky, Lily
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
Cameron Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
Acquired June 22, 1975.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1864
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1864
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1908]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Admin History/Bio
The Fishkin family lived in Owen Sound for some time, but then returned to Toronto.
Scope and Content
Identified in this photograph, pictured left to right are: Rebecca Fishkin (née Solway); Bessie Fishkin (m. Greisman); Louis Fishkin; Mina Fishkin (m. Mrs. Abe Squires); Dolly Fishkin (m. Landsberg); Joel Fishkin.
Name Access
Fishkin, Bessie
Fishkin, Dolly
Fishkin family
Fishkin, Joel
Fishkin, Louis
Fishkin, Mina
Fishkin, Rebecca
Greisman, Bessie
Landsberg, Dolly
Solway, Rebecca
Squires, Mrs. Abe
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
Owen Sound (Ont.)
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-1-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1860
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1860
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1900]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Identified in this photograph are, in the back row, from left to right: Israel Michael (I.M.); John Saul (J.S.), in the front row, left to right: Charles; Mendel; Abraham; Sarah holding Gertrude.
Name Access
Granatstein, Abraham
Granatstein, Charles
Granatstein family
Granatstein, Gertrude
Granatstein, Israel Michael
Granatstein, John Saul
Granatstein, Mendel
Granatstein, Sarah
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-1-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4107
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4107
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[192-]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Admin History/Bio
Mother Hannah is twin to Alec Borovoy.
Scope and Content
Left to right: Katie (Cohen); Hannah; Harry; Aaron.
Name Access
Borovoy, Alec
Kasdan, Aaron
Kasdan, Hannah
Kasdan, Harry
Kasdan, Katie (Cohen)
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-7-17
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3537
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3537
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[between 1900 and 1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia toned ; 17 x 22 cm
Admin History/Bio
Mr. Rosen was a Melamed.
Uncles and aunts to the Bochners.
Name Access
Bochner family
Melamed
Rosen family
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-4-8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1724
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1724
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1910
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
This is a photograph of the Pike family, Toronto. Pictured in the front, from left to right: Harry, Louis (father), Dina (m. Jackson), Gittel (mother), Sam (in front), Minnie (m. Cowan). In back: Fanny (m. Rosenwald), Annie (m. Dillick).
Name Access
Cowan, Minnie
Dillick, Annie
Jackson, Dina
Pike, Annie
Pike, Dina
Pike family
Pike, Fanny
Pike, Gittel
Pike, Harry
Pike, Louis
Pike, Minnie
Pike, Sam
Rosenwald, Fanny
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1979-5-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sammy Luftspring fonds
Sammy Luftspring scrapbook file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 82; File 1; Item 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sammy Luftspring fonds
Sammy Luftspring scrapbook file
Level
Item
Fonds
82
File
1
Item
2
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1925
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Goldman family. The Goldman children are Sylvia, Molly, Fran, and Elsie (d. 1992). Elsie Goldman (pictured on the far right) married Sammy Luftspring in 1938.
Notes
Image is located on page 43 of the 65 x 48 cm scrapbook.
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Personal series
Gevertz family and childhood photos file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 51; Series 1; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
Personal series
Gevertz family and childhood photos file
Level
Item
Fonds
51
Series
1
File
2
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1922
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a family portrait of the Gevertz family. Identified are (left to right): Mary (Gewercz), Hyman, and Phil.
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Ethel Mehr fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 68; Item 16
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Ethel Mehr fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
68
Item
16
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1918
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a photograph of members of the Mehr family, possibly taken on University Avenue. Pictured in the rear, from left to right are: [unknown], Jacob Mehr, Ethel Mehr, Joseph Rosenblatt.
In front, left to right: [unknown], [unknown].
Jacob Mehr and Joseph Rosenblatt were the paternal and maternal grandfathers of Ethel Mehr.
Name Access
Mehr, Jacob
Mehr, Ethel
Rosenblatt, Joseph
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
University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
Accession Number
1988-12-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 60
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
60
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1922
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of the Spencer family taken in Toronto in 1922. There are two young boys in the photograph. One, named Samuel, is holding a violin. Samuel is standing with his mother, who is holding the youngest son.
Notes
There is a corresponding negative for this photograph.
Name Access
Spencer family
Spencer, Samuel
Nisker, Mollye
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sadie Stren fonds
Photographs file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 78; File 3; Item 14
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Sadie Stren fonds
Photographs file
Level
Item
Fonds
78
File
3
Item
14
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[191-]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 18 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of the White family of Paris, Ontario. Pictured are the father, mother and three children in their living room.
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
Paris (Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-11-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1703
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1703
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 16 cm
Custodial History
This item is a studio photograph of the Rotenberg family, most likely taken in Poland. Rose Rotenberg (m. Nepom) is standing at the back.
Name Access
Nepom, Rose
Rotenberg family
Rotenberg, Rose
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
Poland
Accession Number
1979-3-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1702
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1702
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1926]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm on matte 21 x 22 cm
Custodial History
This item is a studio photograph of the Rotenberg family, most likely taken in Poland. The space between the two daughters in the back row was intentional, in honour of a son who had immigrated to the United States. Rose Rotenberg (Nepom) is standing third from the right.
Name Access
Nepom, Rose
Rotenberg family
Rotenberg, Rose
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
Poland
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
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Al Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 4; Item 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Al Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
4
Item
9
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[195-?]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Admin History/Bio
David Greenberg was an electrical engineer. He later became a chiropracter in Toronto. His father, Louis Greenberg, was a tailor whose shop was located in the Jarvis and Parliament area on Queen Street East. The family originally belonged to the Berkeley Street Synagogue, but there was no minyan for David's bar mitzvah and they moved to the McCaul Street Synagogue.
Scope and Content
Photograph is of the Greenberg family, including Mr. and Mrs. Greenberg with their four children.
Name Access
Greenberg, David
Berkeley Street Synagogue
McCaul Street Synagogue
Subjects
Families
Portraits, Group
Repro Restriction
Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
Related Material
See Photo #37, David Greenberg's Bar Mitzvah
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Al Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 4; Item 24
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Al Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
4
Item
24
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1962]
Physical Description
2 negatives : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm and 13 x 11 cm
Admin History/Bio
Herbert Orliffe was a QC barrister and solicitor who owned his own practice, Herbert Orliffe QC. He specialized in labour law and was the first Chairman of the Ontario Jurisdictional Disputes Commission.
He was born on May 5, 1905 to Anne and Charles Orliffe in Newcastle, England. Herbert married Ida Goren and they had four children: Annabel, Joan, Barbara and Robert.
His affiliations included: Jewish Public Library, Canadian Jewish News, Jewish Welfare Fund, Board of Jewish Education, Beth Tzedec Congregation, Sunnyside Lodge IOOF, Palestine Lodge AF & AM, Toronto Board of Trade, and the Empire Club.
Herbert was also the first Jewish Chairman of the Toronto Board of Education in 1952, an alderman for Ward Four in 1954, and a member of Municipality Toronto Council in 1956.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Herbert and Ida Orliffe with their children: Annabel, Joan, Barbara and Robert.
Name Access
Goren, Ida
Orliffe, Herbert
Subjects
Families
Portraits, Group
Repro Restriction
Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Nathan Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 5; Item 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Nathan Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
5
Item
2
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Admin History/Bio
Nathan Gittelmacher was an immigrant from the Ukraine who moved to Toronto and first worked as a photographer at Empire Studios. In 1922, he opened up his own business called Elite Studios, located at 615 Queen Street West. He specialized in portraits and catered to a largely Jewish clientele.
Nathan Gittelmacher changed his family's name to Gilbert in the early 1940s and subsequently altered the family business name to Gilbert Studios. Nathan was married to Nina and they had four children named: Lou, Jack, Albert and Ruth.
Scope and Content
Image is of Nathan and Nina Gilbert with their eldest child, Lou.
Notes
The archivist has made an informed guess about the identity of the child based on the date of the photograph.
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Al Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 4; Item 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Al Gilbert portraits series
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
4
Item
4
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Admin History/Bio
J. Irving Oelbaum was born in New York City to Mary Jacoby and Morris Oelbaum. He married Sadie Marulies, and they had two daughters. J. Irving was educated in social work and worked in the profession for ten years, after which he left the profession to enter the family business, Acme Paper Products Company Limited. He was very active within the Jewish community and held posts at numerous organizations including: president of B'nai B'rith, Toronto Lodge; president of United Jewish Welfare Fund; president, Jewish Family Welfare Bureau; and moreover, he was an officer for: Toronto Hebrew Free Loan Association; Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association; Jewish Immigrant Aid Services; Jewish Camp Council; United Jewish Refugee War Relief Agencies; Toronto Jewish Old Folks Home; Mount Sinai; and Hillel.
In 1954, J. Irving Oelbaum was honoured with a Negev Testimonial dinner and a Nachla in his name.
Scope and Content
Photograph is a group portrait of the Oelbaum family in formal attire.
J. Irving Oelbaum is standing in the centre of the back row with Leonard Simpson on the left and Jack Koven on the right. In the centre front row is Sadie Oelbaum with Helen Simpson (née Oelbaum) on the left and Dorothy Koven (née Oelbaum) on the right.
Name Access
Oelbaum (family)
Oelbaum, J. Irving, 1899-1966
Subjects
Families
Portraits, Group
Repro Restriction
Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.
Related Material
See also photo #'s: 3709, 5005, 37-S1-1-Item-1, 37-S5-2-Item-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dorothy Dworkin fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 10; Item 8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dorothy Dworkin fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
10
Item
8
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1910]
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 11 x 15 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Goldstick family. In the back row, from left to right are: Betty Lindgren, Isidore Goldstick, Edward Goldstick, Jacob Konstamer (Constam), Morris Goldstick. In the second row, from left to right are: Annie Goldstick Constam, Sarah Goldstick (Mrs. Wolf), David Goldstick, Celia Goldstick Goodman, Wolf Goldstick, Dora Goldstick. Jean Goldstick (Slone) appears in the centre.
Notes
The negative and one of the prints are copies made by the OJA after acquiring the photographs.
On card mount, recto, lower left: H. E. Peagam Toronto 254 Yonge St.
Name Access
Constam, Jacob
Goldstick Constam, Annie
Goldstick, David
Goldstick, Edward
Goldstick, Isidore
Goldstick, Isadore
Goldstick, Jean
Goldstick, Morris
Goldstick, Sarah
Goldstick Goodman, Celia
Goldstick, Wolf
Konstamer, Jacob
Lindgren, Betty Goldstick, 1892-1984
Sloan, Jean
Slone, Jean
Wolf
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.
Accession Number
2005-4-5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 45; Item 40
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Betty Goldstick Lindgren fonds
Level
Item
Fonds
45
Item
40
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1912
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 24 cm on mat 30 x 35 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Item consists of a portrait of Sarah and Wolf Goldstick and their family. The individuals in the photograph include from top left to right: Louis Goodman (Celia's husband), Maurice Goldstick, Conrad Lurie (Emma's husband), Betty Goldstick, Dave Goldstick, Isadore Goldstick and Edward Goldstick. The second row includes: Jake Constam (Annie's husband), Annie Constam (née Goldstick), Emma Lurie (née Goldstick) and her baby Lawrence. The third row includes: Celia Goodman (née Goldstick), Rose Goodman, Wolf Goldstick, Jean Goldstick, Sarah Goldstick and Harry Dworkin (Dorothy's husband). The individuals in front include: Emma Lurie's children, May Lurie and Louis Lurie, and Dorothy Dworkin with her baby daughter Honey.
Notes
Images include a copy negative created from the original print, and a print struck form the copy negative.
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.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3375
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3375
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1911]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 11 x 12 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Annie Moses with her children. The older child is most likely Rita, the baby is most likely Ida, and the third child seen faintly is most likely Bunny.
Subjects
Mother and child
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
Sudbury (Ont.)
Accession Number
1982-10-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 4112
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
4112
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 12 x 17 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Ezra Smith, his wife Fegal, and six children. Children are, from left to right: Sarah, David, Bessey, Sylvia, Ida, Martha.
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
Guelph (Ont.)
Accession Number
1978-7-17
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1915
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Admin History/Bio
Abraham Zivian taught in Kingston, Ontario.
Scope and Content
This item is a copy print of a portrait of Abraham Zivian and his family.
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
Gananoque (Ont.)
Accession Number
1986-3-5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2383
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2383
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1930]
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 print and corresponding negative of the Dubinsky family. Pictured are:
Back row, left to right: Harry Atkins, Mr. Rabinovitch, Mrs. Rabinovitch, David Torken, Morris Dubin, Morris Breland, Judy Walters, Mrs. Black, Sam Black, Mrs. Raphael.
Third row, left to right: Fay Kaplan Atkins, Annie Finkelman, Rubin Scott, Rabbi Rabin, Ben Atkins, Sam Walters.
Second row, left to right: Mrs. Fanny Scott, Sam Finkelman, Mrs. Dubinsky, Eli Dubinsky, Min Dubinsky, Sonia Rosenberg, Mrs. Perkus, Leah Duke.
Front row, left to right: Anne Dubinsky Goldstein, [?] Atkins, Carl Dubinsky, Al Dubinsky.
Notes
Photo by Duke Studio
Finkleman may be an alternate spelling for Sam and Annie Finkelman.
Name Access
Atkins, Ben
Atkins, Fay Kaplan
Atkins, Harry
Black, Sam
Breland, Morris
Dubin, Morris
Dubinsky, Al
Dubinsky, Carl
Dubinsky, Eli
Dubinsky family
Dubinsky, Min
Duke, Leah
Finkelman, Annie
Finkelman, Sam
Goldstein, Anne Dubinsky
Perkus, Mrs.
Rabbin, Rabbi
Rabinovitch
Raphael, Mrs.
Rosenberg, Sonia
Scott, Fanny
Scott, Rubin
Torken, David
Walters, Judy
Walters, 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
Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-12-6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2526
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2526
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1925]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 18 cm and 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
This item is a copy studio portrait and corresponding negative of the Dubinsky family of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Pictured are:
Back row, left to right: Morris, Min.
Front row, left to right: Carl, Eli, Ann, Tillie.
Name Access
Dubinsky, Al
Dubinsky, Carl
Dubinsky, Eli
Dubinsky family
Dubinsky, Tillie
Morris, Mis
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
Kirkland Lake (Ont.)
Accession Number
1981-2-1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 2464
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
2464
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)
Scope and Content
Item is a portrait of an unidentified family.
Notes
From the Seymour and Abi Shatz Collection.
Photo by Gittelmacher Studio, 513 Queen St. W.
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
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1980-12-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 3759
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
3759
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1915
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm
Admin History/Bio
Isaac Sorosky was an early member of Knesseth Israel synagogue.
Scope and Content
Copy photograph of Isaac and Layka Sorosky and family. Boy standing in center is Daniel Serott and children from left to right are cousins Morris Cait, Sadie Sorosky, and Sophie Cait.
Notes
See also: photos #3757, #3758, and #3760.
Name Access
Sorosky, Isaac
Sorosky, Layka
Sorosky, Sadie
Cait, Morris
Cait, Sophie
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.
Accession Number
1985-5-4
Source
Archival Descriptions