Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

15

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1918

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Bernice Mehr seated on a tricycle on Markham St., where the family home was located.

Name Access

Mehr, Bernice

Subjects

Children

Streets

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

Markham (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

11

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1917]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w; 14 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a studio portrait of Mendel Mehr with his daughters Lucille (left) and Bernice (right).

Notes

Photo by Rosevear, Queen and Bathurst Sts. Toronto.

Name Access

Mehr, Mendel

Mehr, Lucille

Mehr, Bernice

Subjects

Fathers and daughters

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

17

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of three members of the Mehr family in front of their family home with Baness and Miriam Goldblatt.

Name Access

Goldblatt, R

Goldblatt, Miriam

Mehr family

Subjects

Families

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Passenger Names

Markham, E.

Page Number

653

Date Range

June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer

Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source

Rotenberg Ledger

Accession Number

2004-5-136

Material Format

graphic material

Physical Description

205 photographs : b&w and col. (88 negatives) ; 15 x 10 cm or smaller

Date

1988

Scope and Content

This accession consists of photographs depicting the 40th anniversary of the state of Israel celebrations at Massey Hall, UJA's Walk for Israel at Earl Bales Park, and a UJA festival.

Source

Archival Accessions

Accession Number

2016-2-10

Material Format

textual record

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Date

1932

Scope and Content

Accession consists of the wedding invitation for the marriage of Sylvia Mehr and Arthur Warshavsky, as well as photocopies of original announcments of the marriage in the Jewish Standard and another unknown publication, and a copy of M. Mehr & Co. Limited letterhead. The company dealt in iron, steel and metals and was located at the foot of Bathurst St.

Administrative History

Sylvia Mehr was the daughter of Mandel Mehr. She married Arthur Warshavsky in 1932 at her parent's home at 126 Lauder Ave.

Subjects

Invitation cards

Weddings

Name Access

Mehr, Mandel

Mehr, Sylvia

Warshavsky, Arthur

Source

Archival Accessions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

34

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1919]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Pincus Mehr at the home of Mandel and Bessie Mehr, 374 Markham Street, Toronto.

Name Access

Mehr, Pincus

Mehr, Mandel

Mehr, Bessie

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

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

13

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1917]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Ethel Mehr standing with a doll at the family home at 374 Markham Street, Toronto.

Name Access

Mehr, Ethel

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

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

49

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1928]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Bessie Mehr standing in front of a stone building. The photograph was most likely taken in Mt. Clemens, Michigan.

Name Access

Mehr, Bessie

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Mount Clemens (Mich.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

22

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Ethel Mehr standing in the backyard of the Mehr family home at 374 Markham St., Toronto. She is wearing a fur coat.

Name Access

Mehr, Ethel

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

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Sylvia Schwartz fonds

Jewish military portraits series

Level

Item

Fonds

80

Series

2

Item

24

Material Format

graphic material

Date

Apr. 1944

Physical Description

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

Admin History/Bio

Mr. Mehr served overseas in the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War.

Scope and Content

The item is a portrait of Mr. Mehr.

Name Access

Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Board of Jewish Education fonds

Subject files series

Level

File

Fonds

48

Series

4

File

194

Material Format

textual record

Date

1977-1983

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

641

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-]

Physical Description

1 photograph: b&w

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Moses and Rivka Edell and their daughter Annie

Name Access

Edell, Annie

Edell, Moses

Edell, Rivka

Subjects

Families

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.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

6

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1916]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Ethel Mehr at the Mehr cottage at Jackson's Point. She is pictured standing near the water on top of a wooden construction.

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Jackson's Point (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

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

320

Material Format

textual record

Date

1995

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Access Restriction

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

Accession Number

2005-2-2

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

1081

Material Format

textual record

Date

1996

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Subjects

Habad

Access Restriction

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

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

1

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1898]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm

Custodial History

This item is a photograph of Bessie and Mendel Mehr of Toronto, taken in Buffalo, New York.

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Physical Condition

This photograph is cracked in several places and scratched.

Places

Buffalo (N.Y.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Fonds

Fonds

68

Material Format

graphic material

textual record

Date

[ca. 1898]-1965

Physical Description

70 photographs

1 folder of textual records

Admin History/Bio

Ethel Mehr (1901-1975) was born in Toronto in March 1901, the daugther of Mendel and Bessie Mehr. She attended Bishop Strachan School in Toronto. On December 15, 1925, Ethel married Henry Greisman (1897-1950) who was a partner in the Balfour Building Company and later owned the Lady Ellis chain of clothing stores. They had two children, John Richard and Sally Barbara (m. Brenzel). After Henry Greisman's death, Ethel married Myer Brenner, whom she had first met as a young women.

Ethel had four siblings, Pincus, Leonard, Lucille (Warshavsky) and Bernice (Dunkelman).

Custodial History

The materials in this fonds were donated to the Archives in 1988 by Sally (Greisman) Brenzel, the daughter of Ethel Mehr.

Scope and Content

This fonds consists of photographs and a small amount of textual records documenting the Mehr, Greisman and Brenner families. The photographs include images of the Mehr family and friends, including individual members of the Greisman and Brenner families, and images of the Lady Ellis Shops in Toronto, Stratford, Ottawa and Windsor. The textual records include Ethel Mehr's confirmation diploma from Holy Blossom Temple as well as a personal letter and a Bishop Strachan domestic science workbook.

Name Access

Mehr, Ethel, 1901-1975

Subjects

Children

Education

Creator

Mehr, Ethel, 1901-1975

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

21

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Pincus and Ethel Mehr in the backyard of the family home at 374 Markham Street, Toronto.

Name Access

Mehr, Pincus

Mehr, Ethel

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

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

14

Material Format

graphic material

Date

11 Feb. 1918

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a studio portrait of Bessie and Mendel Mehr, taken in Mt. Clemens, Michigan.

Name Access

Mehr, Mendel

Mehr, Bessie

United States

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Mount Clemens (Mich.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

36

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1919]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Bernice and Lucille Mehr standing in the backyard of the Mehr family home at 374 Markham St., Toronto.

Name Access

Mehr, Bernice

Mehr, Lucille

Subjects

Children

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

16

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1918

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of members of the Mehr family, possibly taken on University Avenue. Pictured in the rear, from left to right are: [unknown], Jacob Mehr, Ethel Mehr, Joseph Rosenblatt.

In front, left to right: [unknown], [unknown].

Jacob Mehr and Joseph Rosenblatt were the paternal and maternal grandfathers of Ethel Mehr.

Name Access

Mehr, Jacob

Mehr, Ethel

Rosenblatt, Joseph

Subjects

Families

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

University Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4716

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Copy photograph of Sam Levine with his daughters Rivka (left) and Sylvia (right), Toronto.

Name Access

Levine, Sam

Levine, Rivka

Levine, Sylvia

Accession Number

1988-11-12

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ida Lewis Siegel fonds

Photographs file

Level

Item

Fonds

15

File

37

Item

14

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1902

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w (tintype) ; 10 x 6 cm

Admin History/Bio

The Daughters of Zion was the first ladies' Zionist society in Canada, founded in 1899 by Ida Lewis (Siegel). The society was involved in Zionist philanthropic work in Canada and abroad.

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of a group of women from the Daughters of Zion. The women are assembled in a park setting. Ida Siegel is pictured in the back row, second from left. Other women include:.

Back row, left to right: Bertha [?]; Ida Lewis; Ida Kaufman; Sue Lipsitz; Sarah Woldman.

Middle row, left to right: Ida Willinksy; Foley Willinsky; Mary L.

Front row, left to right: Kate Goldstein; Mary Goldstein; Dora Rogul; Bess Gottleib.

Notes

The names in the photograph have been taken from a slip of paper attached to the back. There are twelve names given but only eleven women pictured.

Photograph may have been taken in Syracuse.

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Physical Condition

Photograph has sticky tape residue on it. It is recommended that the item be looked at by a photo conservator.

Accession Number

1988-2-13

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ida Lewis Siegel fonds

Photographs file

Level

Item

Fonds

15

File

37

Item

13

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1899]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w (tintype) ; 9 x 7 cm

Admin History/Bio

The Daughters of Zion was the first ladies' Zionist society in Canada, founded in 1899 by Ida Lewis (Siegel). The society was involved in Zionist philanthropic work in Canada and abroad.

Scope and Content

Item is a studio portrait of eight members of the Daughters of Zion. Ida Lewis (Siegel) is standing in the back row on the far left.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Societies

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Physical Condition

Photograph has sticky tape residue on it. The tin has also begun to rust and the image is brittle and chipping off. It is recommended that the item be looked at by a photo conservator.

Accession Number

1988-2-13

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

47

Material Format

graphic material

Date

15 Dec. 1925

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm on matte 33 x 33 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of the Mehr family taken on Ethel Mehr's wedding day. Pictured from left to right are: Pincus (brother), Lucille (sister), Leonard (brother), Bessie (mother), Ethel, Mendel (father), and Bernice Mehr (sister).

Name Access

Mehr, Pincus

Mehr, Ethel

Mehr, Lucille

Mehr, Leonard

Mehr, Bessie

Mehr, Mendel

Mehr, Bernice

Greisman, Henry

Subjects

Families

Portraits, Group

Weddings

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

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

1244

Material Format

textual record

Date

1996

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Access Restriction

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

Accession Number

2005-2-2

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

George Morrison fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

99

Item

74

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1978]

Physical Description

1 slide : col. ; 35 mm

Name Access

Temple Har Zion

Subjects

Architecture

Synagogues

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

Markham (Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-6-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

George Morrison fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

99

Item

75

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1978]

Physical Description

1 slide : col. ; 35 mm

Name Access

Temple Har Zion

Subjects

Architecture

Synagogues

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

Markham (Ont.)

Accession Number

1980-6-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

9

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1917

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Ethel Mehr and Sylvia Brenner standing in the backyard of the Mehr family home at 374 Markham St., Toronto.

Name Access

Brenner, Sylvia

Mehr, Ethel

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

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

10

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1917

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Leonard, Bernice and Lucille Mehr standing in the backyard of the Mehr family home at 374 Markham St., Toronto.

Name Access

Mehr, Leonard

Mehr, Bernice

Mehr, Lucille

Subjects

Children

Portraits

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

23

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Ethel Mehr seated on the steps to her cottage at Jackson's Point, Ontario.

Subjects

Cottages

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

Jackson's Point (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Item

4846

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[1907 or 1908]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content

Standing, left to right: Sarah (m. Elston); Jennie (m. Stein); Rose (m. Shatsky).

Seated, left to right: Etta (m. Woodrow); Goldie (m. Miller); Dora (m. Kurtz).

Notes

Photo by H. E. Peagam, Toronto.

Name Access

Stein, Hyman

Stein, Sarah

Elston, Sarah

Stein, Jennie

Stein, Rose

Shatsky, Rose

Stein, Etta

Woodrow, Etta

Miller, Goldie

Stein, Goldie

Stein, Dora

Kurtz, Dora

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Accession Number

1989-11-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Sylvia Schwartz fonds

Portraits of prominent Jewish Torontonians series

Level

Item

Fonds

80

Series

1

Item

19

Material Format

graphic material

Date

21 Apr. 1946

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 19 x 13 cm, 13 x 17 cm

Admin History/Bio

Ben and Elsie Harold were Labour Zionists, and Ben was a UJA chair in 1982. The family moved to Detroit, Michigan. Ben passed away before Elsie.

Elsie Harold (21 May 1915–12 May 2006) was born in 1915 and had three siblings, Saul Freeman, Ruth Netter, and Pearl Mekler. She married Ben Harold and had three children, Nancy Harold, Dr. David Harold, and Dr. Rena Harold. She was a grandmother to seven grandchildren and great-grandmother of four great-grandchildren prior to her death in 2006.

Scope and Content

The item is a portrait of Ben and Elsie Harold with their daughter.

Name Access

Schwartz, Sylvia, 1914-1998 (creator)

Subjects

Parent and child

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

117

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1952

Physical Description

1 photograph : col ; 7 cm x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a b & w photograph of Henry Rosenbaum with daughter Brenda, [Toronto, 1952]

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Henry Rosenbaum fonds

Photograph series

Level

Item

Fonds

121

Series

1

Item

118

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1952

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a b & w photograph of Bella Rosenbaum with daughter Brenda, [Toronto, 1952]

Subjects

Portraits

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care fonds

Women's Auxiliary series

Annual meetings sub-series

Level

File

Fonds

14

Series

4-2

File

18

Material Format

textual record

Date

9 Dec. 1964

Physical Description

1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of meeting invitations.

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

61

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[194-]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of Leonard Mehr wearing a military uniform in front of the Mehr family home on Burnside Dr. in Toronto. He is standing with his niece Carole Warren and nephew Fred Dunkelman. Several people are standing behind him on the porch.

Name Access

Dunkelman

Mehr, Leonard

Subjects

Military uniforms

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Burnside Drive (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Harold S. Kaplan fonds

Family photographs and other personal materials series

Level

File

Fonds

27

Series

4

File

2

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1915]

Physical Description

6 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 9 x 14 cm and 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Several views of stores on Dundas Street, including Gold's Ladies Ready-to-Wear and United Bakers.

Notes

Title based on content of photographs and inscriptions on the back of the photographs.

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Accession Number

2003-6-1

Source

Archival Descriptions

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Level

Item

Item

952

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1957]

Physical Description

2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Custodial History

Item is a photograph of youth at a meeting at an unknown location on Markham St.

Name Access

Bnei Akiva

Subjects

Youth

Zionism

Repro Restriction

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

Places

Markham Street (Toronto, Ont.).

Accession Number

1975-12-1

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

38

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1950]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Scope and Content

This file consists of one photograph of a group of children standing on Major Street outside a group of homes. The YM-YWHA used a building on Major Street for their after-school children's programs.

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

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

8

Material Format

graphic material

Date

July 1917

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of the Mehr and Sapera families of Toronto visiting Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge) for a picnic. The photo depicts the group seated on the grass in front of a house.

Pictured from left to right are: Matt Sapera, [unidentified], Pincus Mehr (in behind), Leonard Mehr, [unidentified woman], [unidentified women], [unidentified man standing], [unidentified woman], Flo Sapera (in front), Ethel Mehr.

Subjects

Families

Picnics

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Galt (Cambridge, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

38

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1922]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of the Mehr family and friends gathered for a picnic at Jackson's Point. Identified individuals include: Lucille Mehr, Bibi Hutner, Helen Pullan, Bernice Mehr, Merle Rosenberg, Melba Hutner, Beulah Hutner.

Notes

See accession record for exact locations of individuals.

Subjects

Families

Picnics

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Jacksons Point (Georgina, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

28

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1919

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph taken at Leonard Mehr's bar mitzvah in Toronto. Pictured are:

Back row, left to right: Mendel Mehr (father), Ethel, Pincus, Bessie (mother).

Front row, left to right: Lucille, Bernice, Leonard.

Subjects

Bar mitzvah

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

18

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 76 cm

Scope and Content

This item consists of a photograph of members of a social club, which may be a sorority, either Alpha Epsilon Phi or Delta Phi Epsilon.

Pictured left to right are: Molly Levinter; Jennie Fremes (m. Isadore Brodey); [unknown]; Sylvia Brenner (m. Lionel Fogler); Mary Wilder (m. Sam Yolles); Ethel Mehr (m. Henry Greisman); Lily Waldman (m. Abe Cass); Bertha Rosenfeld (m. Allen); [unknown]; Ella Fremes (m. Cherniofsky); Rose (m. Rafelman); Dorothy Andrews (m. Silverman).

Name Access

Allen, Bertha

Andrews, Dorothy

Brenner, Sylvia

Brodey, Jennie

Cass, Lily

Cherniofsky, Ella

Fogler, Sylvia

Fremes, Ella

Fremes, Jennie

Greisman, Ethel

Levinter, Molly

Mehr, Ethel

Rafelman, Rose

Rosenfeld, Bertha

Silverman, Dorothy

Waldman, Lily

Wilder, Mary

Yolles, Mary

Subjects

Clubs

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Physical Condition

This photo is very dirty and cracked in several places.

Places

Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

48

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1925]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of a group of people in bathing suits sitting on the dock at the Mehr's cottage in Jackson's Point, Ontario. Pictured from left to right are: Melba Hutner, Bernice Mehr, Eleanor Cohen (cousin), Ethel Mehr, Ruby Cohen (cousin), and Bert Cooper.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Jacksons Point (Georgina, Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Ethel Mehr fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

68

Item

12

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1917]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

This item is a photograph of a group of girls on the beach at the Mehr's cottage in Jackson's Point, Ontario. Pictured standing from left to right: Lucille Mehr, Charlotte Weis (cousin from Cleveland), Leonore Weis. Seated: Ethel Mehr.

Subjects

Portraits, Group

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Jackson's Point (Ont.)

Accession Number

1988-12-3

Source

Archival Descriptions

Level

Item

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1909

Physical Description

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

Notes

Original photograph by Bowerson.

Photograph is a copy.

Name Access

Abramson, Chai

Abramson, Joseph

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Places

Kingston (Ont.)

Accession Number

1982-7-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Farb family fonds

Level

Item

Fonds

96

Item

16

Material Format

graphic material

Date

1935

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Henrietta Farb and her father Nathan walking along the railroad tracks in Pontypool.

Name Access

Chesney, Henrietta

Farb, Henrietta

Farb, Nathan

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

Pontypool (Ont.)

Accession Number

2005-8-5

Source

Archival Descriptions

Part Of

Levine and Cass family fonds

Salamansky family series

Level

Item

Fonds

25

Series

6

Item

4

Material Format

graphic material

Date

[ca. 1907]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Mary and Lou Salamansky with their baby daughter, Ettie, taken in Toronto in the early twentieth century.

Notes

Mounted on card

Photographer: Lord Photo Co., Toronto

Repro Restriction

Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.

Source

Archival Descriptions