Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Certificates and awards sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-7

File

1

Material Format

textual record

Date

1967

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of one certificate presented to Phil Givens by the City of Toronto in appreciation for the services he rendered as Alderman, Controller and Mayor.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Portraits and publicity sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-8

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1964]

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 50 x 40 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one mayoral portrait of Phil Givens standing with a model of New City Hall.

Notes

Photograph is by Gerald Campbell.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

69

Material Format

graphic material

textual record

Date

July 1966-Aug. 1966

Physical Description

ca. 50 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 32 cm or smaller

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of newsclippings and textual records documenting Phil Givens' mayoral trip to Poland with his wife, Min. Included are newsclippings detailing Givens' activities in Poland and images of Givens arriving in Poland, meeting with Polish politicians, and touring monuments and historic sites in Warsaw, Belzycz and other cities around the country. Also included are photographs of Phil and Min Givens touring the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Maidanek concentration camps. Some of the photographs were originally maintained in a photo album.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

81

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens dancing at an unknown event. Identified seated in the background is future Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Pauline McGibbon and her husband (standing).

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Portraits and publicity sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-8

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1964-1966

Physical Description

3 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 mounted on board 36 x 28 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of four mayoral portraits of Phil Givens.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Portraits and publicity sub-series

Official mayoral portraits file

Level

Item

Fonds

51

Series

4-8

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an official mayoral portrait of Phil Givens.

Notes

Photograph is by Cavouk Photographic Studio (Toronto)

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Level

Series

Fonds

51

Series

4

Material Format

multiple media

Date

1963-1990

Physical Description

ca. 360 photographs : b&w, sepia toned, and col (99 contact sheet, 2 slides) ; 34 x 26 cm or smaller and other material

Scope and Content

Series consists of records documenting Phil Givens’ work as Mayor of Toronto from 1963 until 1966. The bulk of the records are photographs featuring Mayor Givens at various city and community events; of note are images of Givens meeting with Robert Kennedy, Israeli President Zalmon Shazar, Sam Shopsowitz, and Pope Paul VI. Also included is general correspondence, speeches, election campaign materials, cartoons, certificates, artifacts, textual records related to the acquisition of the Henry Moore sculpture, a VHS cassette of Givens discussing the building of the New City Hall and an audiocassette documenting a council trip to Montreal in 1966. In addition, there is a small number of photographs which document events that occurred outside the dates of his time in office, but which relate to his role as mayor.

The series has been arranged into nine sub-series: 4-1. Campaign; 4-2. City of Toronto Council; 4-3. Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto Council; 4-4. City of Toronto Board of Control; 4-5. Henry Moore Sculpture and artwork; 4-6. Official engagements; 4-7. Certificates and Awards; 4-8. Portraits and publicity; and 4-9. Political cartoons.

Notes

Includes 7.8 cm of textual records, 14 drawings, 1 DVD, 1 videocassette, 1 audiocassette, and 8 objects.

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Subjects

Politicians

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Campaign sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-1

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 35 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Phil and Min Givens celebrating with guests at Phil's mayoral victory party.

Subjects

Parties

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

40

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Apr. 1965-May 1965

Physical Description

30 photographs : b&w and col. ; 24 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs documenting Phil and Min Givens' trip to Israel in 1965. Included are images of Phil and Min Givens at an air show in Tel-Aviv, visiting Mayor M. Namir at the City Hall in Tel-Aviv-Yafo, visiting the Hebrew University of Jerusalem with Eddie Gelber and visiting with Israeli President Zalmon Shazar. The photographs of the visit with President Shazar were originally given to Phil and Min Givens in an album by the Keren Hayesod United Israel Appeal as a momento of their trip.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

William Stern fonds

Hamilton Jewish community photographs series

Level

Item

Fonds

33

Series

3

Item

28

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1966]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Mayor of Hamilton, Victor Copps, with Bill Stern and three unidentified ladies. Mayor Copps is wearing his chain of office and is seated at a desk.

Repro Restriction

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

Accession Number

2004-5-135

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Certificates and awards sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-7

File

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Mar. 1975

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor David Crombie presenting Phil Givens with the Mayor's Chain of Office in City Hall's Council Chambers.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-3

File

5

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Jan. 1962

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of the swearing-in ceremony for Mayor Summerville. Identified is (left to right): Herb Orliffe, Phil Givens, Donald Summerville, Chief Justice McRuer (?), and William Dennison.

Notes

Photograph is by the Telegram.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-2

File

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

23 Sept. 1981

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of a group portrait of former City of Toronto mayors. Identified is (left to right): William Allan, Allan Lamport, Paul Godfrey (in his capacity as Metro Toronto Chairman), Phil Givens, and David Crombie.

Notes

Photograph is by Boris Spremo of the Toronto Star.

Subjects

Mayors

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

32

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Dec. 1964

Physical Description

4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm and 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs documenting Phil and Min Givens departure on a trip to Mexico. Included are images of Phil and Min Givens at the airport, in front of an airplane, and boarding a plane. Also identified in the photographs is Mr. and Mrs. Mesa.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photograph.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

William Stern fonds

Hamilton Jewish community photographs series

Level

Item

Fonds

33

Series

3

Item

29

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1966]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Victor Copps, former Mayor of Hamilton, shaking hands with Bill Stern.

Repro Restriction

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

Accession Number

2004-5-96

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

68

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Aug. 1966

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 18 cm + identification key

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens with Lord Thomson (?) at the CNE.

Physical Condition

Photograph has a slightly sticky residue on its back from a piece of tape that was removed.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Dinner honouring Nathan Silver file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

3

Item

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1967

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm

Name Access

Phillips, Nathan, 1892-1976

Subjects

Politicians

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

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

58

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1965]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens shaking hands with Defense Minister Paul Hellyer.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

City of Toronto Council sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-2

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1963

Physical Description

99 photographs : b&w (contact sheets) ; 3 cm x 4 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs documenting Mayor Phil Givens' inaugural address and first council meeting. Included are images of Givens delivering his inaugural address, the council meeting in progress, Givens speaking with reporters and hard at work in his office. Some images contain markings that Givens likely made to indicate which photos to print.

Notes

Photographs are by Harold Whyte and D. Darrell

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

20

Material Format

graphic material

Date

June 1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens and Min Givens in a hotel suite likely for a convention in Ottawa.

Notes

Although photograph was developed in Saskatchewan, it was likely taken in Ottawa, Ontario.

Photograph is by West's Studio.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

23

Material Format

graphic material

Date

9 July 1964

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two photographs of the presentation of a letter from the mayor of Treviso, Italy to Mayor Phil Givens.

Notes

Photographs are by the Ontario Dept. of Tourism and Information.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

35

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1964?

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one group portrait of Mayor Phil Givens with the Firemen's Group and Personnel Commissioner at City Hall.

Notes

Photograph is by the Toronto Fire Department.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Al Gilbert portraits series

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

4

Item

26

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1965]

Physical Description

2 negatives : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm and 13 x 11 cm

Admin History/Bio

Philip G. Givens, the son of Hyman and Mary Gevertz [Givens], was born in Toronto in 1922. He graduated from the University of Toronto in Political Science and Economics in 1945 and from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1949. He practiced law at Pivnick, Givens, and Chusid. Philip Givens was married to Minnie Rubin and they had two children named Eleanor and Michael.

Givens was first elected in 1951 as Alderman for Ward 5 in Toronto, serving in that capacity until he ran for Controller in 1960 and won. He was Controller until 1963, when he was appointed Mayor. He was re-elected Mayor in 1964, but was defeated in 1966.

In 1968, he was elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament for York West, and in 1971, he was elected to the Ontario Provincial Legislature for the riding of York Forest Hill.

In 1977, Phil Givens was appointed Provincial Court Judge and Chairman of the Metropolitan Toronto Police Commission. He served as Chairman until 1985, when he was appointed trial judge in the Civil Division. He retired from the judiciary in 1988.

Philip Givens was active in Jewish communal life. He held offices in many organizations, including the Canadian Jewish Congress, the United Jewish Welfare Fund, B'nai B'rith, the Zionist Organization of Canada, the Talmud Torah Eitz Chaim and Baycrest Centre.

He was also the founder and first president of the Upper Canada Lodge of B'nai B'rith. He was general chairman of the United Israel Appeal -Israel Emergency Fund in 1967 and the United Jewish Appeal -Israel Special Fund in 1968. From 1973 to 1985 he was national chairman for the Canadian Zionist Federation.

Philip Givens was the recipient of the Negev dinner award from the Jewish National Fund in 1968, the Human Relations Award of the Canadian Council of Christians and Jews in 1969, and the Award of Honour from B'nai B'rith and the State of Israel Bonds in 1972.

Scope and Content

Photograph of former mayor of the City of Toronto Philip Givens wearing the mayoral Chain of Office. Upon inauguration, the Chain of Office is worn by the new mayor throughout the inauguration ceremony and while meeting the Toronto City Council.

Name Access

Givens, Philip, 1922-1995

Subjects

Mayors--Chains of office

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 Accession 1990-9-7, Philip G. Givens

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Larry Becker collection

Level

File

Fonds

34

File

67

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1961

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

File consists of a signed self-portrait of Mayor Nathan Phillips wearing his chain of office, given to his friend, Fred Shockinger. Photograph is signed Dec.1,1961 and taken by Studio Cavouk.

Name Access

Phillips, Nathan, 1892-1976

Subjects

Lawyers

Politicians

Portraits

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Dinner honouring the Toronto Jewish community file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

1

Item

25

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1956

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 11 x 13 cm

Notes

Photograph by Al Gilbert.

Name Access

Phillips, Nathan, 1892-1976

Jewish National Fund

Subjects

Politicians

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

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

78

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1966

Physical Description

4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm and 25 x 21 cm + 1 identification key

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of Mayor Phil Givens hosting B'nai Brith at City Hall. Included is one group portrait and images of Givens with Dr. William Wexler, Harry Frank and Jimmy Cooper.

Notes

Photographs are by Graphic Artists Photographers.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

87

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[196-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Admin History/Bio

Charles Rosner Bronfman, the son of Saidye Rosner Bronfman and Samuel Bronfman (the founder of Distillers Corporation Limited), is a businessman and philanthropist. He was born on 27 June 1931 in Montreal. He was a company director of Seagram, Claridge Israel Inc, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, and the Power Corporation of Canada, and was an honorary chair of the board of Canada-Israel Securities Ltd., the director of the Canadian Council of Christians and Jews, and chair of the CRB Foundation. He was awarded the Order of Canada, and has been given honorary doctorates from the Hebrew University and McGill University.

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens hosting Charles Bronfman of Montreal in his office at City Hall.

Notes

Photograph is by Pete Ward.

Name Access

Bronfman, Charles, 193-

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-5

File

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1962]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of a young boy greeting Mayor Summerville, Phil Givens and the Fire Chief (?).

Notes

Photograph is by the Telegram.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

14

Material Format

graphic material

Date

4 May 1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Phil Givens hosting Quebec politicians at City Hall. Identified is (left to right): Hon. Bernard Pinard (Quebec Minister of Roads), Guy Poliquin (Quebec Autoroutes Authority), F. Duckworth (?), and Phil Givens.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Human Rights Day file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Dec. 1973

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Notes

Photograph by Gadi Hoz.

Name Access

Crombie, David, 1936-

Salsberg, J. B.,1902-1998

Subjects

Mayors--Canada

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

Larry Becker collection

Level

File

Fonds

34

File

66

Material Format

textual record

Date

1957

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of an annual 296 page Municipal Handbook containing official information relative to the administration of the City of Toronto, for citizens of Toronto and others. Book is dated May 1, 1957. It is signed by Mayor Nathan Phillips for Mrs. Edna Louise Sutherland.

Name Access

Phillips, Nathan, 1892-1976

Subjects

Politicians

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

50

Material Format

graphic material

Date

14 Oct. 1965

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two photographs of Mayor Phil Givens meeting with Dr. M Carosi, the Consul General for Italy, and Dr. Musso in his office at City Hall.

Notes

Photographs are by Photo Press.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

51

Material Format

graphic material

Date

15 Oct. 1965

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of two photographs of Mayor Phil Givens welcoming the Korean Orphan's Choir and leading the singing of "Oh Canada" at City Hall.

Notes

Photographs are by the Toronto Fire Department.

Subjects

Choirs (Music)

Orphans

Politicians

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

71

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[2 Sept. 1966?]

Physical Description

4 photographs : b&w ; 26 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of Mayor Phil Givens hosting Florida Citrus Queen, Karol Kelly, at City Hall. Included are images of Givens and Kelly drinking organge juice and one autographed portrait of Kelly.

Notes

Photographers and photography studios are identified on the photographs.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

77

Material Format

graphic material

textual record

Date

1966

Physical Description

6 photographs : col. ; 9 x 9 cm

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of textual records and photographs documenting Jeane Dixon's visit to City Hall. Included are photographs of Mayor Phil Givens hosting Dixon at City Hall and one prayer card that Dixon gave to Givens.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

Legal career series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

8

File

4

Material Format

textual record

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1979]

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Phil Givens swearing in the mayor of the Borough of York, Gayle Christie. Accompanying the photograph is a signed Thank You postcard from Gayle Christie.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Controller series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

3-5

File

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1961

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Nathan Phillips hosting the Israeli gymnastics team. Identified is (left to right): Harry Zifkin (Toronto Zionist Council treasurer), Miriam Kara (Israel gymnast), Controller Phil Givens, Ruth Abels (Israel gymnast), Mayor Nathan Phillips, and Agnes Keleti (coach of gymnastics team).

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

27

Material Format

graphic material

Date

20 Aug. 1964

Physical Description

4 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of Mayor Phil Givens hosting Australian Airline hostesses who were conveying greetings from Lord Mayor of Adelaide Australia at City Hall.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

46

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Aug. 1965

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 19 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens with Toronto Hydro officials in front of City Hall. Identified is (left to right): John McMechan, Phil Givens, and Harry Hyde.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

72

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1974

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of former mayor Nathan Phillips flanked by several Metro Toronto Chairmen. Phil Givens in second from left, while Paul Godrey is second from right.

Notes

Reproduction note: The Toronto Sun owns copyright to this photograph.

Acquired in Nov. 1974.

Name Access

Phillips, Nathan, 1892-1976

Subjects

Mayors

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

75

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1966

Physical Description

3 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm

Admin History/Bio

Coretta Scott King (1927–2006) was an American author, activist, civil rights leader, and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr.

Scope and Content

File consists of photographs of Mayor Phil Givens hosting Coretta Scott King.

Notes

Photographs are by Ben Nobleman.

Name Access

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006

Subjects

Civil rights workers

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Alderman series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

2-4

File

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1953

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Notes

Photographed by the Toronto Star.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

Committee for Soviet Jewry series

Protest activities sub-series

Human Rights Day file

Level

Item

Fonds

17

Series

3-5

File

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Dec. 1973

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm

Notes

Photograph is by Gadi Hoz.

Repro Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

Accession Number

2004-5-103

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1997

Scope and Content

Accession consists of a Certificate of Merit presented to the Jewish Federation of Greater Toronto in appreciation of their contribution to the Jerusalem 3000, City of David Celebrations.

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

Gordon Mendly fonds

Events and organizations

B'nai Brith lodges sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

18

Series

3-1

File

31

Material Format

graphic material

Date

19 Mar. 1966

Physical Description

3 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one image of Mayor Phil Givens in his office at Toronto City Hall, and two images of him receiving a plaque from a representative of the B'nai Brith Upper Canada Lodge. He was honoured for his donation of trees to the B'nai Brith Martyrs Forest in Israel.

Repro Restriction

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

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Part Of

Gilbert Studios fonds

Negev dinners series

Negev dinner honouring Bert Godfrey file

Level

Item

Fonds

37

Series

1

File

2

Item

28

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1966

Physical Description

1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm

Notes

Photograph by Al Gilbert.

Name Access

Levy, Lil

Levy, Mark

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

Philip Givens fonds

City of Toronto Mayor series

Official engagements sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

51

Series

4-6

File

30

Material Format

graphic material

Date

25 Sept. 1964

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens outside the Montreal Trust Building at King Street and Jordan Street in Toronto during its connection to the Hydro Steam Plant.

Notes

Photograph is by Howard Anderson Photography Ltd.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ellis I. and Fanny Shapiro fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

94

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1954]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm

Admin History/Bio

Both Sam Granatstein and Gurston Allen were involved in United Jewish Welfare Fund campaigns and both were past-presidents and campaign co-chairmen of UJWF.

Mayor Leslie Saunders was mayor of Toronto from 1954-1955. He was a member of the Orange Lodge.

Scope and Content

Itm is a portrait photograph taken in the mayor's office. Pictured in the back row, left to right: Ellis I. Shapiro; Sam Granatstein; Gurston Allen. Seated is Mayor Leslie Saunders.

Name Access

Shaprio, Ellis

Granatstein, Sam

Allen, Gurston

Saunders, Mayor Leslie

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is not held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Accession Number

2005-8-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds

General office subject and correspondence files series

Level

File

Fonds

17

Series

2

File

63

Material Format

textual record

Date

1993 - 1994

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Name Access

Holy Blossom Temple (Toronto, Ont.)

Access Restriction

Records in off-site storage; advance notice required to view.

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds

Photographic and audiovisual collection series

Level

File

Fonds

67

Series

27

File

487

Material Format

graphic material

Date

21 Jan. 1980

Physical Description

4 photographs : b&w (3 negatives) ; 21 x 26 cm and 28 x 28 mm

Scope and Content

File consists of one photograph and three negatives of Dr. Eldad Peled's visit to Metro City Hall. The photograph depicts Dr. Peled with Metro chairman Paul Godfrey.

Notes

Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.

Availability of other formats: Also available as digital images.

Source

Archival Descriptions