Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Shomrai Shabbos Synagogue series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 7; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Shomrai Shabbos Synagogue series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
7
File
5
Material Format
textual record
Date
Oct. 1966
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of an invitation to the dedication ceremonies of the new Shomrai Shabbos Synagogue on Glengrove Ave. West.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Harry Alexandroff fonds
Level
Item
ID
Item 6519-6532
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Harry Alexandroff fonds
Level
Item
Item
6519-6532
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1984
Physical Description
14 photographs : col. ; 9 x 14 cm
Notes
Photographs were taken by Harry Alexandroff.
Name Access
Knesseth Israel (Toronto, Ont.)
Subjects
Architecture
Synagogues
Repro Restriction
Credit Harry Alexandroff as photographer when the photographs are used
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Accession Number
1984-7-3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Photographic and audiovisual collection series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 27; File 410
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Photographic and audiovisual collection series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
27
File
410
Material Format
graphic material
Date
11 Mar. 1979
Physical Description
2 photographs (2 negatives) : b&w ; 28 x 28 mm
Scope and Content
File consists of two negatives of kids and adults painting a Purim mural of the story of the Megillah.
Notes
Photos by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.
Subjects
Purim
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
4
Material Format
textual record
sound recording
Date
1959-1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
3 audio reels (ca. 60 min.) : 9.5 cm/sec.
Scope and Content
File consists of the programmes and order of services for the dedication of the Adas Israel synagogue as well as the speech given by Max Hoffman. In addition, the file contains lists of the dedication book advertisers and prospective members as well as audio recordings of the ceremony.
Name Access
Hoffman, Max
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
Solomon Edell fonds
Clanton Park Synagogue series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 6; File 8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Clanton Park Synagogue series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
6
File
8
Material Format
textual record
moving images
sound recording
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records and other material
Admin History/Bio
Rabbi Leo Jung of the Jewish Center in New York City was the guest speaker.
Scope and Content
File consists of records documenting the dedication ceremonies of the Clanton Park Synagogue. Included are invitations, a programme and souvenir book, and audio-visual recordings of the event. Also included are the order of services and speeches that were delivered at the dedication ceremony and dinner.
Notes
Includes 3 cassette tapes, 3 audio reels, 2 film reels, 1 videocassette.
Name Access
Jung, Leo, Rabbi
Physical Condition
Audio-visual records require digitization. The VHS and audiocassettes are copies of the sound and film reels.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Women's Auxiliary series
Events sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 52; Series 2-5; File 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Women's Auxiliary series
Events sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
52
Series
2-5
File
4
Material Format
textual record
Date
1954
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Toronto Holocaust Museum series
Museum sub-series
Memorial tiles sub-sub series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 28-13-1; File 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Toronto Holocaust Museum series
Museum sub-series
Memorial tiles sub-sub series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
28-13-1
File
6
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1991
Physical Description
1 photograph: b & w ; 13 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a photograph of visitors viewing memorial tiles in the Hall of Memories.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Koffler Centre of the Arts fonds
Planning and Development series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 100; Series 3; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Koffler Centre of the Arts fonds
Planning and Development series
Level
File
Fonds
100
Series
3
File
1
Material Format
textual record
Date
1976-1977
Physical Description
1folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of records documenting the North YM-YWHA's Dedication Week. Included are meeting minutes, correspondence, budgets, a press release and the agenda for the Dedication Week ceremony.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
3
Material Format
textual record
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Admin History/Bio
Cantor Moshe Kussevitsky, a prominent cantor, officiated at the dedication and Rabbi Samuel Belkin, president of Yeshiva University, was the guest speaker at the dedication dinner.
Scope and Content
File contains brochures publicizing the dedication of Adas Israel synagogue and invitations to the ceremonies as well as newspaper articles relating to the upcoming dedication events.
Name Access
Cantor Moshe Kussevitsky
Belkin, Rabbi Samuel
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
Solomon Edell fonds
Clanton Park Synagogue series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 6; File 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Clanton Park Synagogue series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
6
File
9
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1961
Physical Description
33 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of the Clanton Park synagogue dedication ceremony and dinner. The bulk of the images are of the head table and speakers delivering speeches. Identified in the photographs is: Sol Edell, Dolly Edell, Sandor Hofstedter, Dr. N. W. Shaul, and Mrs. Fine.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gordon Mendly fonds
Events and organizations series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 18; Series 3; File 12
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gordon Mendly fonds
Events and organizations series
Level
File
Fonds
18
Series
3
File
12
Material Format
graphic material
Date
Jan. 1959
Physical Description
3 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of images taken during the dedication of a new Torah at an unknown synagogue. The images depict Mr. K. Silverstein holding the Torah, standing on the bimah reciting a prayer, and standing with the cantor and other synagogue members.
Subjects
Torah scrolls
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
Dora Till fonds
Personal series
Personal awards and tributes sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 52; Series 8-1; File 11
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Personal series
Personal awards and tributes sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
52
Series
8-1
File
11
Material Format
textual record
Date
1984
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 1-1; File 109
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
1-1
File
109
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1961
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
15 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
This file contains textual records and graphic material documenting the dedication ceremonies of the northern branch of the YM-YWHA on Bathurst Street. The textual records include invitations, publicity booklets, correspondence, meeting minutes of the Executive Committee, speeches and ceremony itineraries. The photographs are of several individuals from the executive, the northern building fund campaign, or invited dignitaries speaking at the podium, and a few crowd shots.
Accession Number
2004-5-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 1264
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
1264
Material Format
graphic material
Date
7 Sep. 1952
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 Torah dedication in Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge, Ontario). Identified left to right are:
Harry Spring, Charlie Shapiro, Reuben Brown and Harry Adler.
Name Access
Adler, Harry
Brown, Reuben
Shapiro, Charlie
Spring, Harry
Subjects
Torah scrolls
Places
Galt (Cambridge, Ont.)
Accession Number
1976-6-4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 569
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
569
Material Format
graphic material
Responsibility
Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto
Date
1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of dedication of Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Toronto, Oct. 12, 1975. From left to right: Sidney Freedman, Owen Scott (landscape architect), and Benjamin Schneider.
Notes
Acquired Oct. 24, 1975.
Name Access
Freedman, Sidney
Pardes Shalom Cemetery
Schneider, Benjamin
Scott, Owen
Subjects
Consecration of cemeteries
Cemeteries
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 2-2; File 38
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
2-2
File
38
Material Format
graphic material
Date
3 February 1953
Physical Description
13 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 and 13 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of photographs of the cornerstone dedication ceremonies for the Bloor and Spadina branch, held on 3 February 1953. The photographs depict several members of the executive, along with invited dignitaries, reciting speeches at the podium. There is also one photograph of the laying of the cornerstone, one of the cornerstone itself and two of the crowd gathered in front of the building.
Identified individuals at the ceremony include Samuel Godfrey, Rabbi Abraham L. Feinberg, Mayor Allan Lamport, Lou Borsook, David Andrews, Ben Sadowski, Dana Porter M.P.P., J. I. Oelbaum and Robert Soren.
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
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 61; Series 2-2; Item 42
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
Item
Fonds
61
Series
2-2
Item
42
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
This file consists of one photograph of the Samuel Godfrey Auditorium dedication at the Bloor and Spadina YM-YWHA. The photograph depicts Senator David Croll standing in front of a painting of Samuel Godfrey with Mrs. Sara Godfrey and her grandson.
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
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
5
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
25 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm and 13 x 18 cm
Admin History/Bio
The cornerstone was laid by Rabbi Morton Green, Max Hoffman and Samuel Katz.
Scope and Content
File consists of letter listing the individuals involved in laying the cornerstone of the Adas Israel synagogue as well as photographs of the ceremony. Identified in the photographs are: Rabbi Morton Green, Max Hoffman, and Samuel Katz.
Notes
Photograph is by Aron Studio.
Name Access
Green, Morton, Rabbi
Hoffman, Max
Katz, Samuel
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Religious sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-3; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Religious sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
5-3
File
2
Material Format
textual record
Date
2 July 1972
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of an invitation to a dedication ceremony in honour of the presentation of a sefer Torah to the Adas Iarael synagogue by the Welkovis family.
Name Access
Welkovics, Esther
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 5; Item 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
5
Item
1
Material Format
graphic material
Date
22 Oct. 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of the crowd gathered outside Adas Israel Synagogue for its dedication ceremony.
Notes
Photograph is by Aron Studio.
Name Access
Green, Morton, Rabbi
Hoffman, Max
Katz, Samuel
Subjects
Crowds
Synagogue dedication services
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
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 37; Series 7; Item 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Gilbert Studios fonds
Jewish community events series
Level
Item
Fonds
37
Series
7
Item
5
Material Format
graphic material
Date
November 1970
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm
Admin History/Bio
Eitz Chaim school was founded by a group of boys who were concerned about the education of the Jewish youth. Some of the founding members included: Itsheh Meyer, Sam Korolnek; and Samuel and Louis Cooper. Together, with a few other boys, they started a small gathering in the Bes Medrash Shul on Elm Street in 1914. The official founding date for the Talmud Torah Eitz Chaim School was in 1915, with the move to temporary quarters on Chestnut Street, and eventually moving to the newly rennovated building on D'Arcy Street in 1917.
Scope and Content
Photograph is of a dedication ceremony at the Eitz Chaim School in Toronto.
In attendance were: Phil Givens (far left), Rabbi Itche Meyer Korolnek & Mrs. Korolnek (2nd & 3rd from left), and Joe Tanenbaum (standing behind the Korolnek's).
Name Access
Eitz Chaim School
Givens, Philip, 1922-1995
Korolnek, Rabbi Itche Meyer
Tanenbaum, Joe
Subjects
Dedication services
Portraits, Group
Schools
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
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 55; Series 6; File 53
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Julius P. Katz fonds
Personal series
Level
File
Fonds
55
Series
6
File
53
Material Format
textual record
Date
1963
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of a personalized hard cover bound book entitled Eitz Chaim Dedication Journal 1963-5724. The book contains photos and greetings from school's staff and from patrons (individuals, families, businesses and organizations). Some entries have signatures/inscriptions.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Accession Number
1999-6-4
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
1999-6-4
Material Format
moving images
Physical Description
1 videocassette (ca. 10 min.) : col., si.
Date
1958
Scope and Content
Accession consists of one videocassette documenting the dedication of Sefer Torah scrolls held by the Shidlover Shul on D'Arcy Street in Toronto. The scrolls were brought to the shul from 3181 Bathurst Street by Jake and Esther Miltz and Rose and Nathan Weisblatt. They were transported to D'Arcy and Spadina Avenue and marched into the shul from Spadina Avenue going east. The celebration was held at the Weisblatt's home. Footage was originally filmed by Dr. Aaron Weisblatt on super 8 mm.
Use Conditions
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Subjects
Torah scrolls
Places
Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.)
D'Arcy Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Spadina Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)
Bathurst Street (Toronto, Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2007-9-1
Source
Archival Accessions
Accession Number
2007-9-1
Material Format
graphic material
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm and 18 x 14 cm
Date
5 May 1969
Scope and Content
Accession consists of two photographs of the reception at which Julius Miller was recognized by the Jewish community of Cornwall for his twenty-five years of service as president of Beth-El Congregation with a grove of trees planted in his name by the Jewish National Fund. (Julius Miller was the father of the donor.)
Photo identification:
High Table --- Left: Father R. J. McDonald; Moe Schulman; Fern Guindon, MPP; Louis Horovitz; Nick Kaneb, mayor; Julius Miller; Pete Solway, Israeli consular; David Kaye; unknown; unknown; Louis Dubinsky; unknown; and Jack Miller.
Certificate presentation --- Hon. Lucien Lamoureux, speaker of the House of Commons; Nick Kaneb, mayor of Cornwall; Fern Guindon, MPP; and Julius Miller,
Use Conditions
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the Archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Subjects
Communities
Name Access
Beth El Congregation (Cornwall, Ont.)
Jewish National Fund
Miller, Julius
Places
Cornwall (Ont.)
Source
Archival Accessions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Mothers' and Babes' Summer Rest Home Association series
Programming and events sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 52; Series 1-5; File 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Mothers' and Babes' Summer Rest Home Association series
Programming and events sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
52
Series
1-5
File
3
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1956
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
19 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm 9 x 13 cm and 8 x 10 cm
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 1-1; File 51
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Executive director series
Subject files sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
1-1
File
51
Material Format
textual record
Date
1977
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Admin History/Bio
The cultural and education wing of the northern branch of theYM-YWHA was supposed to be built as part of the original northern branch, opened in 1961. However, lack of funds caused the wing to be put on hold until the 1970 completion program began. The addition of the cultural and educational wing of the northern branch included the Koffler Centre for the Arts, the Leah Posluns Theatre and improved physical education facilities.
Scope and Content
This file consists of textual records relating to the dedication of the cultural and education wing of the northern branch of the YM-YWHA. This includes an itinerary for events held during the dedication week along with two copies of a dedication week program book, a dedication ceremony pamphlet, and a newspaper article from the CJN.
Accession Number
2004-5-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Religious services series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 14; Series 8; File 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Religious services series
Level
File
Fonds
14
Series
8
File
3
Material Format
textual record
Date
21 Oct. 1976
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a program.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Toronto Holocaust Museum series
Special events and projects sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 28-18; File 18
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Toronto Holocaust Museum series
Special events and projects sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
28-18
File
18
Material Format
moving images
textual record
Date
1985, 2006
Physical Description
1 folder textual records
2 DVDs and other material.
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence, press releases, invitations, and DVD and VHS recordings related to the dedication ceremony of the Holocaust Education Centre. One DVD and the video cassette includes a recording of a speech by Gerda Frieberg at the Holocaust Education Centre.
Notes
Physical description note: includes one video cassette and two audio cassettes.
Name Access
Frieberg, Gerda, 1925-
Subjects
Dedication services
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 565
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
565
Material Format
graphic material
Responsibility
Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto
Date
1975
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of dedication of Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Toronto, official party, Oct. 12, 1975. Left to right, front row: Rabbi Sheldon Steinberg, Robert Eisen, Jack Rose, David Rotenberg, Martin Mendelow, and other unidentified individuals. Second row: Charles Goldsbie, Rabbi Jordan Pearlson, and others (unidentified).
Notes
Acquired Oct. 24, 1975.
Name Access
Eisen, Robert
Goldsbie, Charles
Mendelow, Martin
Pardes Shalom Cemetery
Pearlson, Rabbi Jordan
Rose, Jack
Rotenberg, David
Steinberg, Rabbi Sheldon
Subjects
Consecration of cemeteries
Cemeteries
Rabbis
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 568
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
568
Material Format
graphic material
Responsibility
Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto
Date
1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of officials examining model at dedication of Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Toronto, Oct. 12, 1975. From left to right: Owen Scott (Landscape Architect), Ben Kayfetz, Robert Eisen, [unknown], [unknown], Sidney Freedman, [unknown], [unknown], and Harry Elkind.
Notes
Acquired in Oct. 24, 1975.
Name Access
Eisen, Robert
Elkind, Harry
Freedman, Sidney
Kayfetz, Benjamin, 1916-2002
Pardes Shalom Cemetery
Scott, Owen
Subjects
Consecration of cemeteries
Cemeteries
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
National politics series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 7; File 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
National politics series
Level
File
Fonds
51
Series
7
File
6
Material Format
graphic material
Date
25 May 1968
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm
Admin History/Bio
This monument was erected by the Sir Gasimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee in the Casimir Gzowski Park in Toronto, and was formally accepted by the city on 25 May, 1968.
Scope and Content
File consists of one photograph of Phil Givens participating in the dedication of the Sir Casimir Gzowski Monument. Identified in the photograph are (let to right): Pierre Trudeau, Mayor William Dennison, and Phil Givens.
Notes
Photograph is by the Toronto Fire Department.
Associated material note: Library and Archives Canada: Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds [textual record] (R6257-0-0-E), “Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports” series (contains the Sir Casimir Gzowski monument committee records – chaired by Phil Givens).
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 2-2; File 37
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
2-2
File
37
Material Format
graphic material
textual record
Date
1984
Physical Description
12 photographs : b&w and col. ; 21 x 26 and 18 x 13 cm
1 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
This file consists of twelve photographs taken at the Ben Weider weight room dedication at the northern branch of the YMHA. The photographs are of Ben Weider standing with members of the YMHA executive and staff and speaking at a podium. There is also one photograph taken of him seated on a machine in the weight room. There is also an invitation to the official opening, along with a press release and some news clippings.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Mothers' and Babes' Summer Rest Home Association series
Programming and events sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 52; Series 1-5; File 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Mothers' and Babes' Summer Rest Home Association series
Programming and events sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
52
Series
1-5
File
9
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
[195-]
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
General community activities series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 4; Series 11; File 58
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
General community activities series
Level
File
Fonds
4
Series
11
File
58
Material Format
textual record
Date
1977-1995
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of an invitation and programmes.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
This item is an original photograph of the dedication ceremonies of the Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue's Torah scroll. The photograph features (l-r): Sam Speigel; Bill Rosenthal, and Irving Greenspoon.
Notes
Acquired June 1976.
Physical reproduction note: Copyright owned by the Sudbury Daily Star.
Name Access
Shaar Hashomayim Congregation of Sudbury (Sudbury, Ont.)
Subjects
Torah scrolls
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
Sudbury (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Women's Auxiliary series
Events sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 52; Series 2-5; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care Women's Auxiliary series
Events sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
52
Series
2-5
File
5
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
1962, 1968
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Events series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 14; Series 11; File 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Events series
Level
File
Fonds
14
Series
11
File
9
Material Format
textual record
graphic material
Date
16 Sept. 1971
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
35 photographs (contact sheet) : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Admin History/Bio
Dr. Reuben Brown was the Chief-of-Dentistry for many years at Baycrest.
Scope and Content
file consists of an invitation, correspondence, and photographs of the Brown family, Mr. Weiss, speakers, and other guests at the dedication ceremony. Also identified in the photographs is Sam Ruth.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 95; Series 2; File 84
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dr. Alexander Brown fonds
Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto series
Level
File
Fonds
95
Series
2
File
84
Material Format
textual record
Date
Oct. 1972
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a speech and ad-book.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Photographic and audiovisual collection series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 67; Series 27; File 274
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
United Jewish Welfare Fund fonds
Photographic and audiovisual collection series
Level
File
Fonds
67
Series
27
File
274
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1977
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of one photograph of Jack Rose, Martin Mendelow, Madeleine Epstein, and Rabbi Sheldon Steinberg at the dedication of the North-East Jewish Community Services building.
Notes
Photo by Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto.
Availability of other formats: Also available as digital image.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 564
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
564
Material Format
graphic material
Responsibility
Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto
Date
1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Rose, president, United Jewish Welfare Fund of Toronto, at dedication of Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Toronto, Oct. 12, 1975.
Notes
Acquired Oct. 24 1975.
Name Access
Pardes Shalom Cemetery
Rose, Jack
Subjects
Consecration of cemeteries
Cemeteries
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 567
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
567
Material Format
graphic material
Responsibility
Graphic Artists Photographers, Toronto
Date
1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sidney Freedman, president, Toronto Hebrew Memorial Park, at dedication of Pardes Shalom Cemetery, Toronto, Oct. 12, 1975.
Notes
Acquired Oct. 24, 1975.
Name Access
Freedman, Sidney
Hebrew Memorial Park
Pardes Shalom Cemetery
Subjects
Consecration of cemeteries
Cemeteries
Places
Toronto (Ont.)
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Philip Givens fonds
City of Toronto Mayor series
Official engagements sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 51; Series 4-6; File 54
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
54
Material Format
graphic material
Date
11 Nov. 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of one photograph of Mayor Phil Givens at the re-dedication of the Book of Remembrance at City Hall.
Notes
Photography studio is identified on the photograph.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 61; Series 2-2; File 89
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Jewish Community Centre of Toronto fonds
Jewish Community Centre Archives Committee series
Photograph collection sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
61
Series
2-2
File
89
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1977
Physical Description
42 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
This file consists of images taken at the Northern Building Completion Program dedication ceremonies. The images include the ribbon cutting, on-stage sport, dance and gymnastics presentations, speeches and several shots of the completion campaign leadership and the guest of honour, Premier William Davis. The images also include contact sheets taken during the exhibitions and demonstrations in the Leah Posluns Theatre.
Identified individuals include Wilfred Posluns, William Davis, Murray and Marvelle Koffler, Lou Posluns, Rabbi Ben Friedberg, John Wahl, Isaac Balshevis Singer, Martin Park, Abby Hoffman, John Roberts, Bert Fine, Alex Grossman, Al Tobias, Hersh Fogel, [?] Granek, Barney Dales, Daniel Kert, Rich Lorie, and Harold Green.
Repro Restriction
Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
ID
Item 685
Source
Archival Descriptions
Level
Item
Item
685
Material Format
graphic material
Date
[ca. 1928]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 26 x 21 cm and 12 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a banquet for the dedication of the new Torah scroll at the Congregation B'nai Israel in Timmins, Ontario. The Torah was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martin. Pictured is a large group seated at several banquet tables in the synagogue's basement. Identified individuals include:
Chava Shub, Bert Levinson, Lillian Rotstein (née Feldman), Mrs. Gurevitch, Mrs. Brovender, Alice Atkins (née Martin), Malka Martin, Esther Winikoff (née Martin), Harry Martin, Joseph Martin, Sheva Martin, Sam Bucovetsky, Mrs. Bucovetsky, Mrs. Linder, Rabbi Linder, Mrs. Levinson, Anita Parker (née Levinson), Bella Bucovetsky, S. I. Bucovetsky, Min Gram, Lil Kaplun, Mrs. Greenberg, Louis Halperin, Phillip Sheinhoft, Irving Bucovetsky, Levy Shub, P. Levine, Mrs. Levine, Saul Shankman, Sophy Shankman (née Levine), Mr. Cohn, Shirley Brovender, Sarah Finkelman, Sam Finkelman, Harry Verner, David Sky, Mr. Slotnick, Mrs. Slotnick, Sam Goldstein, Cully Abrams, Rose Mallin, Frank Feldman, John Feldman, Vera Silver, Mr. Mitchell, Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. Cantor, Mrs. Cantor, Mrs. Bucovetsky, Louis Feldman, Harry Gram, Mrs. Gurevitch, Miss. Gurevitch, Mr. Raphael, Mrs. Raphael, Esther Finkelman.
Notes
See photo for location of identified individuals. Finkleman may be an alternate spelling for Sam Finkelman.
Name Access
Abrams, Cully
Atkins, Alice
Brovender, Shirley
Bucovetsky, Bella
Bucovetsky, Irving
Bucovetsky, S. I.
Bucovetsky, Sam
Cantor
Cohn, Mr.
Feldman, Frank
Feldman, John
Feldman, Lillian
Feldman, Louis
Finkelman, Esther
Finkelman, Sam
Finkelman, Sarah
Goldstein, Sam
Gram, Harry
Gram, Min
Greenberg, Mrs.
Gurevitch, Mrs.
Halperin, Louis
Kaplun, Lil
Levine, P.
Levine, Sophy
Levinson, Anita
Levinson, Bert
Linder, Rabbi
Mallin, Rose
Martin, Alice
Martin, Esther
Martin, Harry
Martin, Joseph
Martin, Malka
Martin, Sheva
Mitchell
Parker, Anita
Raphael
Rotstein, Lillian
Shankman, Saul
Shankman, Sophy
Sheinhoft, Phillip
Shub, Chava
Shub, Levy
Silver, Vera
Sky, David
Slotnick
Vener, Harry
Winikoff, Esther
Subjects
Dinners and dining
Torah scrolls
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
Timmins (Ont.)
Accession Number
Acquired in 1976.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 5; Item 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
5
Item
3
Material Format
graphic material
Date
22 Oct. 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm
Notes
Photograph is by Aron Studio.
Subjects
Synagogue dedication services
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
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 5; Item 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
5
Item
5
Material Format
graphic material
Date
22 Oct. 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Identified in the photograph is Saumel Katz (second from the left) and Max Hoffman (fourth from the left).
Notes
Photograph is by Aron Studio.
Subjects
Synagogue dedication services
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
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 4; Series 5-1; File 5; Item 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Adas Israel Synagogue series
Building sub-series
Synagogue dedication and laying of the cornerstone file
Level
Item
Fonds
4
Series
5-1
File
5
Item
6
Material Format
graphic material
Date
22 Oct. 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm
Notes
Photograph is by Aron Studio.
Subjects
Synagogue dedication services
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
Solomon Edell fonds
Clanton Park Synagogue series
Dedication ceremony, photographs file
Level
Item
ID
Fonds 4; Series 6; File 9; Item 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Solomon Edell fonds
Clanton Park Synagogue series
Dedication ceremony, photographs file
Level
Item
Fonds
4
Series
6
File
9
Item
2
Material Format
graphic material
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Identified in the photograph is (left to right): Mrs. Wolfson, L. Wolfson, S. Hofstedter, [?], Mrs. Fine, [?], [?], and [?].
Notes
Photographer unknown.
Subjects
Synagogue dedication services
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
Dora Till fonds
Personal series
Personal awards and tributes sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 52; Series 8-1; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Dora Till fonds
Personal series
Personal awards and tributes sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
52
Series
8-1
File
2
Material Format
textual record
Date
1959
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Events series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 14; Series 11; File 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds
Events series
Level
File
Fonds
14
Series
11
File
6
Material Format
textual record
Date
21 Apr. 1968
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
file consists of invitations and a programme.
Source
Archival Descriptions