Level

Item

Item

1898

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1925]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access

Kerbel, Rose

Queen Wallpaper and Paint Company

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Bloor Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-1-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1542

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1925]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access

Gary's Groceries (Toronto, Ont.)

Gary, Joseph

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Elizabeth Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-11-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

925

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1934

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 Manny Gurevitch standing in front of a grocery store in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.

Name Access

Gurevitch, Manny

Subjects

Storefronts

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

1976-7-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1281

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1917

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Admin History/Bio

George Dickler was one of the founders of Adath Israel Congregation, as was Mrs. Dickler's brother Sam Greenberg. Their uncle was David Haimovitz, first president of Adath Israel.

Scope and Content

Pictured in this photograph is George Dickler, Mrs. Dickler, and their children, Irving P. Dickler, Q.C.

Name Access

Dickler, George

Dickler, Irving P.

Dicker, Mrs.

Princess Grocery (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects

Families

Portraits, Group

Storefronts

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

King Street East (Toronto, Ont.)

Princess Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-5-4

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

398

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1929

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

The item is a photograph of Clara Love outside Isacc Love's grocery on Queen st. in Toronto.

Name Access

Love, Clara

Subjects

Children

Storefronts

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

640

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Moses Edell in front of his store

Name Access

Edell, Moses

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Robert Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Sussex Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3812

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1922]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access

Gittelmacher's Photography Studio

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1985-7-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1888

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1929 and 1930]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 22 cm

Admin History/Bio

Sophie Jubas was married to Harry Navis and was the aunt of Bernice Goldenberg.

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Sophia Jubas standing in front of her Ossington Avenue store. The latter was located near the Astor Theatre on Ossington.

Name Access

Jubas, Sophie

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Ossington Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-1-12

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4994

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1926]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Admin History/Bio

Bess Robins was eighteen years old at the time of this photograph.

Name Access

Robins, Bess

Robins' Tailor Shop

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street East (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1989-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

639

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph and corresponding negative of Moses and Rivka Edell in from of their store.

Name Access

Edell, Moses

Edell, Rivka

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Robert Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Sussex Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2552

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[19--]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Pictured is Mrs. Raicus.

Name Access

Raicus, Mrs.

Subjects

Storefronts

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

1981-2-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1498

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[192-?]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograh of an unidentified man standing in front of B. Feldman's Clothing.

Name Access

B. Feldman's Clothing

Subjects

Clothing trade

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-28

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1543

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1935]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Identifed in photo from left: Joseph Gary, Rosie Lachovicz and Goldie Gary.

Name Access

Gary's Groceries (Toronto, Ont.)

Gary, Joseph

Subjects

Storefronts

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

College Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-11-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Benjamin Brown fonds

Commercial building plans and drawings series

Level

File

Fonds

49

Series

3

File

54

Material Format

architectural drawing

Date

1926

Physical Description

22 architectural drawings : 12 blueprints, 10 pencil on tracing paper, 1 hand col. pencil crayon ; 55 cm length or smaller and 10 cm diam.

Scope and Content

File consists of architectural drawings of a six storey apartment building designed in the Art Deco style. Elevations, floor plans and a block plan are included.

Notes

Formerly listed as Commission V.

Physical Condition

Tracing paper is torn and fragile.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3809

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1938]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access

Zakon's Second-Hand Furniture Store

Zlot, David

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1985-7-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1491

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1918

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Phillip Clarfield in front of his mens clothing store at 3080 Dundas Street West, in the West Toronto Junction.

Name Access

Clarfield, Philip

Subjects

Men's clothing

Storefronts

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

Dundas Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-28

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1509

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1914

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of H. Stein standing in front of his jewellery store at 944 Queen St. West in Toronto.

Name Access

Stein, H.

Subjects

Jewelry stores

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-3-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3036

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1925]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Name Access

Rosenblatt, Julius

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Chestnut Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Elizabeth Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-8-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

3543

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 June, 1923

Physical Description

3 photographs : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm

Name Access

Bochner, Cecil

Subjects

Children

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

Item

1487

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[192-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Pictured is Mr. Nusyna (Nusanovigh) in front of his appliance store.

Name Access

Nusanovigh

Nusyna

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-28

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1486

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[192-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Nusyna (Nusanovigh) in front of their appliance store on Queen St. West. There are several items on display in the store window.

Name Access

Nusanovigh

Nusyna

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-28

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1906

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1957 or 1958]

Physical Description

1 photograph

Scope and Content

Left to right: Jack Kerbel, Harry Kerbel, Rose Kerbel.

Name Access

Queen Wallpaper and Paint Co

Subjects

Storefronts

Places

Bloor Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-1-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1725

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1920]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Identified in this photograph from left to right are: Mr. Rakofsky; Harry A. Pike.

Name Access

Pike, Harry A.

Rakofsky, Mr.

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1979-5-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

679

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1926

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of a family in front of Parliament Dry Goods.

Name Access

Parliament Dry Goods

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Parliament Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Frankel and Draper family fonds

Carl and Dorothy Frankel photographs file

Level

Item

Fonds

104

File

2

Item

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1911

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 21 cm on matte 25 x 30 cm and 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content

Item is an original and a copy print of a photograph of Carl Frankel and Alan (Mousee) Thomas beside a car (identified as an Everet EMF) at the north end of Queens Park, Toronto. Both boys appear to be in their late teens.

Subjects

Automobiles

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

Queen's Park (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Weingluck fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

44

Item

23

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[195-]

Physical Description

1 photograph

Name Access

Power Store

Subjects

Storefronts

Repro Restriction

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

Places

College Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Grace Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-2-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

6080

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1910s-1920s]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 21 x 26 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Admin History/Bio

Joseph Graner, son of Leizer and Chaya Graner, was born in Russian-controlled Ukraine in 1879. He was educated in cheders and emigrated to England in the early twentieth century, where he remained for two and a half years. He settled in Toronto in 1907. He was the founder and first president of the Hebrew National Association and one of the founders of the Kehillah of Toronto. He was on the Board of the United Orthodox Synagogues of Canada, the Hebrew Free School, the Old Folks Home and the Goel Zedeck Synagogue. He was president of the Ukraine Verband of Toronto and Ontario in 1919, and directed the relief campaigns for the distressed. He was also chairman of the Ukraine Orphans' Campaign and was appointed a Justice of the Peace in July 1919. He had three children: Harry, Irwin, and Ida.

Scope and Content

Photograph of exterior of Graner & Company Bankers and steamship agents, Queen St. W., Toronto, n.d. Probably 1920s (perhaps 1910s). Standing in doorway is Joseph Graner.

Name Access

Graner & Company Bankers

Graner, Joseph

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1991-5-9

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1480

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1913 or 1914]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Max Wyman standing in front of his luggage shop on Queen St. West in Toronto.

Name Access

Wyman, Max

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-1-8

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4982

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[between 1900 and 1910]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Admin History/Bio

Alfred and Lewis Hart owned the grocery store until it closed in 1910. Alfred later had a cigar store at the southeast corner of Queen and Bathurst (1920-1926). He was later involved with Draimin Fur. Lewis became sales manager for Benson and Hedges Tobacco and later moved to Montreal.

Name Access

Hart, Alfred

Hart Bros. Grocers

Hart, Lewis

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Roncesvalles Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1989-12-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Rebecca Kamarner fonds

Family photographs file

Level

Item

Fonds

11

File

1

Item

16

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1928]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

The business pictured is Merchants Clothing Co., 131 Queen St. West. Prices for the artciles of clothing are clearly visble on the signs behind the figure of Jack. A variety of hats are on display in the front window.

Name Access

Kamarner, Jack

Merchants Clothing Co.

Subjects

Storefronts

Physical Condition

There is some blurring of the image and discoloration on this print, especially towards the lower right corner.

Places

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1986-5-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1504

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1919

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of the exterior of Hirsch Harold Achber Grocery in Toronto. Pictured left to right are: Miriam (Achber) Hurvitz, Robert Hurvitz, Freda Hurvitz, Jacob Hurvitz.

Name Access

Achber, Harold

Achber, Hirsch

Achber, Hurvitz

Hurvitz, Freda

Hurvitz, Jacob

Hurvitz, Miriam

Hurvitz, Robert

Subjects

Stores, Retail

Storefronts

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

Auburn Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-2-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Weingluck fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

44

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Etta Simon (née Blieberg) standing outside the front window of her store, Simon's Book Store, at 549 Dundas Street West, Toronto.

Name Access

Simon, Etta

Simon's Book Store

Subjects

Portraits

Storefronts

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

Dundas Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-2-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

2511

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1923

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w

Name Access

Wall, Charlie

Wall, Joe

Subjects

Family-owned business enterprises

Shoe stores

Storefronts

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1981-1-6

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1485

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1920

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Left to right: Mrs. Greenburg, Goldie Sherman, Murray Greenburg, Phillip Greenburg.

Name Access

Greenburg, Goldie

Greenburg, Murray

Greenburg, Phillip

Subjects

Stores, Retail

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

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1977-8-28

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

673

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Feb. 1965

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Queen Street West at York Street.

Subjects

Streets

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.

Places

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

York Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

1555

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Identified in this photograph are: Nathan (Nuchum) Hoffman and his wife Rivka with their three children. Standing from left to right are Anne, Samuel and Polly Hoffman.

Name Access

Hoffman family

Hoffman, Anne

Hoffman, Nathan

Hoffman, Nuchum

Hoffman, Polly

Hoffman, Rivka

Hoffman, Sam

Subjects

Families

Storefronts

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

Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1978-9-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4995

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 192-]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Admin History/Bio

Samuel Robins came from England in 1907 from Debrova. The store was given up in 1953 or 1954.

Name Access

Robins, Samuel

Samuel Robins' Tailor Shop

Subjects

Storefronts

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

Queen Street East (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1989-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

672

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Feb. 1965

Physical Description

2 photographs (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of the southeast corner of Queen and Bay Streets, Toronto.

Subjects

Streets

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.

Places

Bay Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

678

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Feb. 1965

Physical Description

2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of a Toronto streetscape.

Subjects

Streets

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.

Places

Bay Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Queen Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Weingluck fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

44

Item

7

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1950]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Weingluck's Art Gallery and Gift Shoppe at 665 College Street.

Subjects

Storefronts

Repro Restriction

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

Places

College Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-2-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Morris Norman collection

Franklin family legal documents series

Level

File

Fonds

22

Series

2

File

18

Material Format

textual record

Date

1947

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file contains a house and store lease for the property owned by the Franklin family at 85 Queen Street West.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Morris Norman collection

Franklin family legal documents series

Level

File

Fonds

22

Series

2

File

20

Material Format

textual record

Date

1950, 1956

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file contains house and store leases for the property owned by the Franklin family at 595 Queen Street West.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Morris Norman collection

Franklin family legal documents series

Level

File

Fonds

22

Series

2

File

21

Material Format

textual record

Date

1926, 1949-1950

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file contains house and store leases for the property owned by the Franklin family at 597 Queen Street West, as well as a letter from the Legal Department of the City of Toronto regarding the erection of fire escapes on the property.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Morris Norman collection

Franklin family legal documents series

Level

File

Fonds

22

Series

2

File

22

Material Format

textual record

Date

1955-1956

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file contains house and store leases for the property owned by the Franklin family at 599 Queen Street West.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Morris Norman collection

Franklin family legal documents series

Level

File

Fonds

22

Series

2

File

24

Material Format

textual record

Date

1901-1955

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

This file contains house and store leases, a deed of land and statutory declarations for the property owned by the Franklin family at 605 Queen Street West. The Franklin family bought the property in 1912 from the Protestant Orphans' Home of Toronto.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Solomon Edell fonds

Edell's Drug Store and Elmhurst Pharmacy series

Level

File

Fonds

4

Series

2

File

9

Material Format

textual record

Date

1955-1956

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence relating to the expropriation of the Queen Street property by the Metropolitan Toronto. An appraisal report which outlines the compensation that Sol Edell would receive is also included.

Name Access

Edell's Drug Store

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Solomon Edell fonds

Edell's Drug Store and Elmhurst Pharmacy series

Level

File

Fonds

4

Series

2

File

4

Material Format

textual record

Date

1947

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Admin History/Bio

In 1947, Sol Edell opened his drug store at 1978 Queen Street in a building which he had rented from Ross Cameron.

Scope and Content

File consists of lease agreement between Sol Edell and Ross Cameron, the owner of the building. Also included is a description of the janitor services referred to in the lease.

Name Access

Edell's Drug Store

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Solomon Edell fonds

Edell's Drug Store and Elmhurst Pharmacy series

Level

File

Fonds

4

Series

2

File

10

Material Format

textual record

Date

15 Oct. 1956

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of a legal document relating to the sale of the Queen Street store to Metropolitan Toronto.

Name Access

Edell's Drug Store

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Weingluck fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

44

Item

3

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1941]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm

Admin History/Bio

George Simon (1919–1981) was the son of Etta Simon and Ephraim Simon. Fred is Ben and Sue Simon's son.

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of George Simon with nephew Fred in front of Simon's Book Store at 549 Dundas Street, Toronto.

Name Access

Simon, George

Simon's Book Store

Subjects

Portraits

Storefronts

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

Dundas Street West (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-2-11

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Weingluck fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

44

Item

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1950]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Henry Weingluck standing in front of his gallery and gift shop at 623 College Street West, Toronto, called Weingluck's Art Gallery and Gift Shoppe.

Name Access

Weingluck's Art Gallery and Gift Shoppe

Subjects

Businesspeople

Portraits

Storefronts

Repro Restriction

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

Places

College Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-2-11

Source

Archival Descriptions