Level

Item

Item

3658

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1937

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Mrs. Weizmann receiving flowers on her visit to Varsity Arena. Lenore Kert is identified as the girl on the left presenting the flowers.

Name Access

Weizmann, Mrs. Chaim

Varsity Arena

Kert, Lenore

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

1984-4-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Benjamin Dunkelman fonds

Personal series

Level

File

Fonds

2

Series

1

File

9

Material Format

textual record

Date

1949

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a letter from Chaim Weizmann to David Dunkelman in connection with the Dedication of the Institute of Physics and Physical Chemistry.

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952

Subjects

Presidents--Israel

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

B'nai B'rith Sportsmen Lodge dinners series

1970 dinner file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

2

File

2

Item

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1970

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w

Name Access

Gilbert, Al, 1922-

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

B'nai B'rith Sportsmen Lodge dinners series

1969 dinner file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

2

File

1

Item

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1969

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w

Name Access

Gilbert, Al, 1922-

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

Negev dinners series

Dinner honouring Philip Granovsky file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

7

Item

29

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1974

Physical Description

1 negative : col. ; 6 x 6 cm

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

Negev dinners series

Dinner honouring Rt. Hon. John G. Diefenbaker, PC, QC, MP file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

6

Item

23

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1973

Physical Description

1 negative : col.

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

Level

Item

Item

1309

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1937

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 Dr. Chaim Weizmann standing alongside several dignitaries in Toronto. Pictured from left to right are: [unidentified man], Mrs. Weizmann, Canon Cody (president, University of Toronto), Dr. Weizmann, John. J. Glass, Peter Heenan (minister of lands and forests), Arthur Roebuck (attorney general of Ontario).

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952

Subjects

Presidents--Israel

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

1977-6-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

570

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1924]

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 22 x 17 cm on matte 32 x 29 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Chaim Weizmann, taken in Montreal, Quebec.

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952

Subjects

Presidents--Israel

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)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Executive Committee series

Executive director sub-series

Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

5-5-1

File

19

Material Format

textual record

Date

20 Apr. 1951-5 Nov. 1951

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Dinner honouring Leon E. Weinstein file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

5

Item

34

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1970

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm

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

Level

Item

Item

3657

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1937

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Lenore Kert is identified as the girl on the right presenting the flowers.

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952

Weizmann, Mrs. Chaim

Varsity Arena

Kert, Lenore

Subjects

Presidents--Israel

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

1984-4-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

4

Item

42

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1968

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 9 cm and 6 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Min Givens receiving flowers from Charles Kent at the Negev dinner held in her husband's, Philip Givens, honour. Philip Givens is seating in front.

Notes

Photograph by Al Gilbert.

Name Access

Givens, Min

Givens, Phil

Kent, Charles

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

Passenger Names

Comlin, Mrs. & Miss

Page Number

594

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Level

Item

Item

4833

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1910]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kert of Rainy River, Ontario. Ben is wearing a fur coat and his wife is wearing a fur-trimmed wool coat.

Subjects

Married people

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

Rainy River (Ont.)

Accession Number

1984-4-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Benjamin Dunkelman fonds

Personal series

Level

File

Fonds

2

Series

1

File

21

Material Format

textual record

Date

1995

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of one fax transmission from Ben Dunkelman to "The Secretary of the President" to decline an invitation. In addition, the file contains an empty envelope addressed to Dunkelman.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2004-9-1

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Date

[ca. 1939]

Scope and Content

This accession consists of one black-and-white original photograph depicting Chaim Weizmann speaking at a rally in Toronto at Varsity Stadium on Bloor Street. Pictured from left to right are: Rabbi Samuel Sachs, J. J. Glass, Chaim Weizman, David Dunkelman. The photo was taken by Mel Hundert (the donor), who was present at the rally

Custodial History

Photo was kept by donor

Subjects

Demonstrations

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim.

Glass, J.J.

Dunkelman, David.

Sachs, Samuel, Rabbi

Places

Bloor Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Accessions

Level

Item

Item

6703

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1937]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph depicting Chaim Weizmann speaking at a rally in Toronto at Varsity Stadium on Bloor Street. The photo was taken by Mel Hundert, the donor, who was present at the rally.

Pictured from left to right are: Rabbi Samuel Sachs; J. J. Glass; Chaim Weizman; David Dunkelman.

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952

Dunkelman, David

Sachs, Samuel, Rabbi

Glass, John Judah, 1895-1973

Subjects

Demonstrations

Presidents--Israel

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

2004-9-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Folks Farein fonds

Celebrations and events series

Passover banquet for volunteers file

Level

Item

Fonds

105

Series

5

File

8

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

3 photographs : b&w and col. (1 negative, 1 slide) ; 18 x 13 cm and 5 x 6 cm and 35 mm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Mrs. Raizel receiving a gift from Max Alexon. Gert Goldhar is standing on the right.

Subjects

Passover

Repro Restriction

Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.

Places

Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

• 

Passenger Names

Mendelsohn, Mrs. & Miss Sylvia

Page Number

709

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Negev dinner honouring Bert Godfrey file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

2

Item

40

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Samuel Shainhouse presenting flowers to Ruth Godfrey at the Negev Dinner held in her husband's honour. Bert Godfrey is seated behind his wife.

Notes

Photograph by Al Gilbert.

Name Access

Godfrey, Ruth

Godfrey, Bert, 1908-2006

Shainhouse, Samuel

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

Level

Item

Item

1307

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1937

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 print and corresponding negative of Dr. Chaim Weizmann on stage during a visit to Varsity Arena in Toronto.

Name Access

Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952

Subjects

Presidents--Israel

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

1977-6-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

1993-1-9

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1938-[ca.1980]

Scope and Content

Accession consists of material documenting Goel Tzedec Synagogue in Toronto. Included are a script of a sisterhood play; copies of the religious-school newsletter Keren Ami; a program for Beth Tzedec's First Congregational (1955); a certificate for charter members of the North Toronto YMHA awarded to the law firm of Singer and Kert; a Young Judaea publication The Leader (1938), which includes a prize-winning address by Shelton Kert; and a menu from Old Ed's, one of Ed Mirvish's restaurants.

Administrative History

The Singer and Kert law partnership lasted from 1920-1965. Joseph Singer was a gold metalist at Osgoode Hall in 1911. He was the first Jewish Controller in Toronto, and legal adviser to the Primrose Club. At the time of his death in 1967 he had practiced law for 56 years.

Lawrence Kert helped organize the Associated Hebrew Schools and the Oakdale Golf and Country Club. He was on the board of Goel Tzedec Synagogue. When he passed away in 1976 he had been a lawyer for 56 years.

Name Access

Kert, Sheldon

Kert, Lawrence

Singer, Joseph

Goel Tzedec Synagogue

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

1994-11-3

Material Format

textual record

object

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

1 pin

Date

1954

Scope and Content

Accession consists of a United Jewish Appeal 1954 campaign pin and letter and a programme for a fashion show at the 1954 Hadassah Bazaar presented by the Scopus Chapter.

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

1993-3-1

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1917-1919

Scope and Content

Accession consists of original and copies of documents and newspaper clippings pertaining to Lawrence Kert's service as a pilot during the First World War. Included are his graduation certificate from the Royal Flying Corps, his flight log, documents, and press clippings concerning his capture by the Germans.

Administrative History

Lawrence Kert left the University of Toronto to enlist in the 228th Battalion in 1915, and was transferred to the Royal Air Force in 1917. He was listed as missing, but was actually a prisoner of war. He survived and returned to Canada.

Subjects

Canada--Armed Forces

World War, 1914-1918

Name Access

Kert, Lawrence

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

1994-5-6

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1920, 1970

Scope and Content

This accession consists of a Phi Sigma Epsilon Fraternity certificate declaring the creation of the Zeta Chapter in Toronto. The certificate is sealed by the Grand Secretary and signed by Horace Cohen and D. Blumenthal. Also included in this accession is a life membership certificate granted to Lawrence Kert, Q.C. from the Law Society of Upper Canada.

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

Julius P. Katz fonds

Personal series

Level

File

Fonds

55

Series

6

File

7

Material Format

textual record

Date

1930-1939

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file consists of business correspondence with Singer & Kert, Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries, etc., Temple Building, Bay and Richmond Sts., Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Julius P. Katz fonds

Personal series

Level

File

Fonds

55

Series

6

File

21

Material Format

textual record

Date

1947-1948

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file consists of correspondence from Singer & Kert, Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries on Bay & Richmond Sts. Included is correspondence concerning the purchase of a property on Queen St. and Katz's will.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Benjamin Dunkelman fonds

Personal series

Level

File

Fonds

2

Series

1

File

19

Material Format

textual record

Date

[ca. 1985]

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence and one newsletter excerpt in connection with The Weizmann Institute of Science electing Ben Dunkelman as its Governor Emeritus at the 36th Annual General Meeting in Rehovot. The File contains one letter and one copy, as well as an excerpt from "Issue No. 17", which pertains to research at the Institute.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Executive Committee series

Executive director sub-series

Executive director's correspondence sub-sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

5-5-1

File

116

Material Format

textual record

Date

1953-1954

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Client agency correspondence series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

18

File

33

Material Format

textual record

Date

23 Sept. 1963-30 Oct. 1963

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence about the Weizmann Institute.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Negev dinner honouring Phil Givens file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

4

Item

45

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1968

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w

Name Access

Givens, Min

Givens, Phil

Kent, Charles

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

Level

Item

Item

3528

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1902

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia toned ; 7 x 9 cm, on matboard, 11 x 16 cm

Scope and Content

Left to right: Rose, Dr. Maxwell K., Morris.

Notes

Photo by H. E. Peagam, 254 Yonge St., Toronto.

Name Access

Bochner, Avrom

Bochner, Mrs. Avrom

Bochner, Rose

Bochner, Dr. Max

Bochner, Morris

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

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Portraits series

Level

Item

Fonds

18

Series

1

Item

22

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1964]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm

Admin History/Bio

Daniel Edward Kert was married to Marion Kert and had three children: Roey, Ellen (Laan), and Robin (Foley). Kert was on the board of directors of the YM-YWHA, was the vice-president of the Baycrest Hospital's Men's Service Group and was the first "Honour Roll" editor. Kert died on 14 October 1988.

Scope and Content

Item is a portrait of Daniel E. Kert.

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

Levine and Cass family fonds

Levy family series

Level

Item

Fonds

25

Series

15

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1902]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 7

Scope and Content

Item is a portrait of Esther Levy (Kert) taken in a studio in Alliston, Ontario when she was approximately three years old.

Notes

Mounted on card

Photographer: Lawrence, Alliston, Ontario

Name Access

Kert, Esther

Levy, Esther

Subjects

Children

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

Alliston (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

B'nai B'rith Sportsmen Lodge dinners series

Unidentified 1960s dinner file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

2

File

3

Item

20

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm

Name Access

Gilbert, Al, 1922-

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

Zionist Organization of Canada fonds

Central Region sous-fonds

Subject files series

Level

File

Fonds

28-1

Series

7

File

183

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Sylvia Schwartz fonds

Jewish military portraits series

Level

Item

Fonds

80

Series

2

Item

29

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Mar. 1944

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 10 cm and 11 x 8 cm

Admin History/Bio

Miss Spiegel served in the Canadian Women's Army Corps during the Second World War.

Scope and Content

The item is a portrait of Miss Spiegel.

Name Access

Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Women's Army Corps

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

Sylvia Schwartz fonds

Lifecycle Events series

Level

Item

Fonds

80

Series

7

Item

15

Material Format

graphic material

Date

June 1944

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 13 x 9 cm and 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

This item consists of a bridal portrait of Miss Kerr.

Subjects

Portraits

Weddings

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

Levine and Cass family fonds

Sax family series

Level

Item

Fonds

25

Series

13

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1900]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photographic portrait of Miss Sax, niece of Sarah Levine, taken in Chicago.

Notes

Albumen print mounted on cabinet card.

Photographer: J. B. Scholl, 547 S. Halsted Street, Chicago.

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

Chicago (Ill.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Passenger Names

Chambers, Miss

Page Number

476

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Clayton, Miss A.

Page Number

679

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Ford, Miss A.

Page Number

347

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Koren, Miss

Page Number

503

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Langtree, Miss

Page Number

451

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

McKittrick, Miss

Page Number

759

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Nelson, Miss

Page Number

445

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Thomas, Miss

Page Number

542

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names

Wikukemp, Miss

Page Number

790

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Dinner honouring Nathan Silver file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

3

Item

15

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1967

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm

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

Level

Item

Item

4816

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1910]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Kathleen Kert of Rainy River, Ontario. The photograph is a studio portrait.

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

Rainy River (Ont.)

Accession Number

1984-4-3

Source

Archival Descriptions