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CONTACT/USSR program [textual record] – 1977-1978.

Accession Number: 1988-11-3

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1988-11-3

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1977-1978

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a correspondence file of Professor Ben Bernholtz of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering, documenting the activities of CONTACT/USSR.

Administrative History: CONTACT/USSR was an organization affiliated with the Canadian Jewish Congress founded at the University of Toronto, and supported by many academics. The aim of the organization was to establish and maintain written contact with "Refuseniks" and "Prisoners of Conscience" in the USSR and to lobby the Canadian government to persuade the Soviet autorities to permit unhampered emigration of Soviet Jews.

Source: Archival Accessions

Beit Shalom Shinonome Choir (Japan) concert at Temple Sinai (Toronto) [textual record, graphic material] – 1994.

Accession Number: 1994-6-2

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 1994-6-2

Material Format: textual record; graphic material

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records; 4 photographs : col. ; 11 x 16 cm

Date: 1994

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a concert programme and photographs of the choir in performance.

Administrative History: Beit Shalom (Japan Christian Friends of Israel) is a Protestant Christian group which defines itself in large measure through its prayers for the peace of Jerusalem as well as its unselfish friendship for Israel and the Jewish people.

Name Access: Temple Sinai Congregation of Toronto

Source: Archival Accessions

Standard Theatre concert [textual record] – 22 April 1932.

Accession Number: 2004-5-165

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2004-5-165

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 22 April 1932

Scope and Content: Accession consists of an ad for a Yiddish concert by the Grafstein sisters at the Standard Theatre in Toronto.

Use Conditions: 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.

Subjects: Concerts; Theatrical posters, Yiddish

Name Access: Standard Theatre (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Frank Applebaum bar mitzvah cards [textual record] – 1947.

Accession Number: 2006-5-3

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2006-5-3

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1947

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a bar mitzvah greeting card (contains Yiddish) and a confirmation day greeting card from Mr. and Mrs. F. Mortfield of Toronto. Both cards were given to Frank Applebaum (1934-2006) on the occasion of his bar mitzvah in 1947.

Source: Archival Accessions

Frank and Eva Silverberg [textual record] – 1933-1992.

Accession Number: 2006-8-10

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2006-8-10

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1933-1992

Scope and Content: Accession consists of records documentng Frank and Eva (Rabid) Silverberg. items include their wedding invitation and various certificates and citations.

Source: Archival Accessions

Toronto Lodge B'nai Brith installation dinner program [textual record] – 1935.

Accession Number: 2007-8-3

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2007-8-3

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 1935

Scope and Content: Accession consists of a program from the installation dinner and dance of the Toronto Lodge B'nai Brith, held on 14 January 1935 at the Royal York Hotel.

Source: Archival Accessions

UJA Federation of Greater Toronto awards ceremony program booklet [textual record] – 2008.

Accession Number: 2008-6-8

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2008-6-8

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 2008

Scope and Content: This accession consists of one program booklet created for the UJA Federation's awards ceremony entitled "celebrating the stars". The event, which honoured the philanthropic work of individuals within the Jewish community, took place on June 11, 2008. The booklet features a description of the various awards given out at the ceremony, as well as a short biography on the recipients.

Use Conditions: UJA Federation meeting minutes and general correspondence are closed for 10 years from date of creation. Contracts and donor agreements are permanently closed.

Source: Archival Accessions

Frank Gishman (Peterborough, ON) [graphic material (electronic)] – 1942-1944.

Accession Number: 2008-7-14

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2008-7-14

Material Format: graphic material (electronic)

Physical Description: 3 photographs (jpg)

Date: 1942-1944

Scope and Content: Accession consists of one military portrait of Frank Gishman and two wedding portraits of Frank and Ruth Gishman of Peterborough, Ontario.

Use Conditions: 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.

Subjects: Portraits

Places: Peterborough (Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Frank Schleifer - 29 Jun. 1976

Name: Frank Schleifer

Material Format: sound recording

Interview Date: 29 Jun. 1976

Source: Oral Histories

Name: Frank Schleifer

Number: OH 84

Subject: Canada--Armed Forces; World War, 1939-1945; Recreation; Families

Interview Date: 29 Jun. 1976

Quantity: 1

Interviewer: Larry Troster

Total Running Time: OH84_001: 45.20 minutes OH84_002: 11.00 minutes

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

Biography: Frank was born on 4 January 1916 in Toronto. His parents were Charles Schleifer and Mary Schleifer (née Noble). At the age of three, his family moved to Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. In 1922, the family moved to Brantford, Ontario, where his mother's family lived. Frank left school at age sixteen to work at the family Cigar and Soda Fountain store when his father became ill. He opened Frank’s Billiard Parlour from 1941 to 1946. He was drafted into the army in 1943, where he served in the artillery and infantry. He started to work in Unemployment Insurance with the federal government. Frank married Bertha (née Moldaver) in 1937. They had one son, Charles, born in 1947. As a youth, Frank was involved with AZA (B'nai Brith youth organization). He was a member of B'nai Brith and served on the executive of the synagogue in Brantford.

Material Format: sound recording

Language: English

Name Access: Schleifer, Frank; Troster, Larry

Geographic Access: Brantford; Sturgeon Falls

Original Format: Audio cassette

Copy Format: Digital file

Transcript: G:\Description\Oral Histories\OH 84 - Schleifer\OH84_001_Log.pdf; G:\Description\Oral Histories\OH 84 - Schleifer\OH84_002_Log.pdf

Source: Oral Histories

In this clip, Frank Schleifer shares some early memories of growing up in Brantford, Ontario. He mentions some of the original Jewish families who settled in Brantford.

In this clip, Frank Schleifer describes his involvement in a variety of Jewish activities and groups during his youth, including AZA, summer camp and baseball.

Workmen's Circle Annual Concert programme [textual record] – 13 May 1967.

Accession Number: 2011-11-7

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2011-11-7

Material Format: textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Date: 13 May 1967

Scope and Content: Accession consists of one annual concert programme booklet for the Workmen's Circle Peretz School and Camp Yungvelt.

Descriptive Notes: Language note: Yiddish and English langauge programme.

Subjects: Concerts; Camps; Schools

Name Access: Workmen's Circle (Toronto, Ont.)

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, Tomorrow Campaign - Reena Community Residence [textual record, philatelic record] – 1962, 2008-2013.

Accession Number: 2014-1-5

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2014-1-5

Material Format: textual record; philatelic record

Physical Description: ca. 16 cm of textual records; 1 stamp

Date: 1962, 2008-2013

Scope and Content: Accession consists of textual records documenting the fundraising and planning activities for the Reena Community Residence on the Joseph and Wolf Lebovic Jewish Community Campus. Records include meeting minutes, marketing materials, correspondence, event invitations and a grant application submitted to the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Also included are records documenting the opening ceremonies for the residence, including invitations, newspaper clippings, and programs. Finally, accession includes one Israeli stamp that was issued to celebrate 25 years of UJA in 1962.

Use Conditions: UJA Federation meeting minutes and general correspondence are closed for 10 years from date of creation. Contracts and donor agreements are permanently closed.

Name Access: UJA Federation of Greater Toronto; Reena (Toronto, Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Frank Laurie [graphic material, textual record] – 1934-1977.

Accession Number: 2016-4-13

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2016-4-13

Material Format: graphic material; textual record

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records; 6 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 50 cm or smaller

Date: 1934-1977

Scope and Content: Accession consists of 5 photographs, a letter from Joan Sutton to Frank Laurie speaking about Nat Laurie's positive influence on her life and newsclippings. The photographs include a panoramic of a Dress Manufacturers Guild banquet (194-) featuring Nat Laurie at the head table in front of the microphone. Also identified are Sam, Abe and Joseph Posluns. Other photographs include images of Emma Laurie with daughter Marilyn and Emma's much younger half-sister Annie Pion Steinberg, a portrait of Emma Steinberg (ca. 1934) and one of Nat and Emma around the time of their wedding (ca. 1937) as well as a group photo of Marilyn Laurie at Camp Arowhon (ca. 1949-1950). Also identified in this photograph is Ruthie Silver.

Administrative History: Nathan (Nat) Laurie (ca. 1904-1958) was born around 1904 in Montreal, Quebec. He married Emma (nee Steinberg) (1914-1997) around 1937 after a brief courtship. Together they had one son, Frank and one daughter, Marilyn (m. Baker). Nat owned Nat Laurie Dresses at Spadina Avenue and Richmond Street in Toronto and was president of the Dress Manufacturers Guild. Notably, he was in charge of fabric allocations during the Second World War and provided a dress to the winner of the Miss Toronto pageant. In 1951, he opened the Zanzibar night club on Yonge Street as a live blues and jazz club. Nat died in 1958.

Subjects: Clothing trade

Name Access: Laurie, Nat, 1904-1958; Laurie, Emma, 1914-1997

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Accessions

Prosserman JCC Intergenerational Oral History Program [moving images (electronic), sound recording (electronic), graphic material (electronic)] – 2015-2016.

Accession Number: 2017-3-2

Source: Archival Accessions

Accession Number: 2017-3-2

Material Format: moving images (electronic); sound recording (electronic); graphic material (electronic)

Physical Description: ca. 91.5 GB of moving images : MP4; ca. 1.5 GB of sound recordings : AIFF and WAV; 11 photographs : JPG

Date: 2015-2016

Scope and Content: Accession consists of photographs and oral history interviews created as part of the Prosserman JCC's Intergenerational Oral History Program. Interviews were conducted by CHAT and CHAR grade 9 students with seniors about their memories growing up in Toronto, particularly in the Kensington Market area. Clips from many of the interviews were used in the film, Shtetl in the City, which was created by the Prosserman JCC. The photographs depict the seniors with the students who interviewed them.; Included are interviews with the following people: Bunny Bergstein, Jetta Bergstein, Aaron Nussbaum, Barry Muroff, Bea Muroff, Bernice Shuster, Bill Mondrow, Brenda (Brindle) Burkes, David Bisgould, Fran Shaul, Fred Goren, Gerald Ziedenberg, Gerry Ross, Gertrude Ludwig, Gloria Roden, Helen Marks, Irene Fritz, Janet Page, Marvin Givertz, Miriam Beckerman, Nina Rezmovitz, Norm Solomon, Pauline Goldberg, Pauline Ross, Rene Daiter, Ruth Cohen, Sandy Greenberg, and Sydney Moscoe.

Use Conditions: Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Descriptive Notes: Related material: A copy of "Shtetl in the City" is in the OJA's library

Source: Archival Accessions

Programs | Ontario Jewish Archives

URL: http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Programs

Source: OJA Website

URL: http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Programs

Source: OJA Website

Past Programs | Ontario Jewish Archives

URL: http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Programs/Past-Programs

Source: OJA Website

URL: http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Programs/Past-Programs

Source: OJA Website

Downtown Tikkun Leil Shavuot program. Tramvay Lider (Streetcar Songs

Avent, Frank

Passenger Names: Avent, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Avent, Frank

Page Number: 361

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Butterfield, Alfred, Walter, Sarah, Edwin, Winnifred, Aubrey Frank

Passenger Names: Butterfield, Alfred, Walter, Sarah, Edwin, Winnifred, Aubrey Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Butterfield, Alfred, Walter, Sarah, Edwin, Winnifred, Aubrey Frank

Page Number: 236

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Franks, W. G.

Passenger Names: Franks, W. G.

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Franks, W. G.

Page Number: 344

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Griffa, Frank

Passenger Names: Griffa, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Griffa, Frank

Page Number: 800

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Koscilnay, Frank

Passenger Names: Koscilnay, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Koscilnay, Frank

Page Number: 349

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Maggrano, Frank

Passenger Names: Maggrano, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Maggrano, Frank

Page Number: 230

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Musika, Frank

Passenger Names: Musika, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Musika, Frank

Page Number: 561

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Pachifko, Frank

Passenger Names: Pachifko, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Pachifko, Frank

Page Number: 245

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Pietrgyk, Frank & Joseph

Passenger Names: Pietrgyk, Frank & Joseph

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Pietrgyk, Frank & Joseph

Page Number: 419

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Sawyer, Frank

Passenger Names: Sawyer, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Sawyer, Frank

Page Number: 646

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Waddachov, Frank

Passenger Names: Waddachov, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Waddachov, Frank

Page Number: 757

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Waseitis, Frank

Passenger Names: Waseitis, Frank

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Passenger Names: Waseitis, Frank

Page Number: 310

Date Range: June 6, 1911 to January 19, 1915

Photographer: Harvey and Adena Glasner

Source: Rotenberg Ledger

Frank Shaws String Quartet, Kirkland Lake, Ontario [graphic material] – [ca. 1939].

Level: Item

ID: Item 815

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 815

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1939]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of the Frank Shaws String Quartet in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photo was taken by Morris Duke and features Frank Shaws with Harry Magder and two other men standing around the piano with their instruments.

Notes: Photo by Duke Studio; Acquired in 1976.

Name Access: Shaws, Frank; Madger, Harry

Subjects: String quartets (Musical groups)

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Frank Shaws String Quartet, Kirkland Lake, Ontario [graphic material] – [ca. 1939].

Level: Item

ID: Item 816

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 816

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1939]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print of the Frank Shaws String Quartet in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The photo was taken by Morris Duke and features Frank Shaws with Harry Magder (on right) and two other men standing behind the piano, holding their instruments.

Notes: Acquired in 1976.; Photo by Duke Studio.

Name Access: Shaws, Frank; Madger, Harry

Subjects: String quartets (Musical groups)

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.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Concert ticket for Cantor B. Wladowsky, Toronto [graphic material] – 1912.

Level: Item

ID: Item 986

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 986

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1912

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of a concert ticket advertising a Hanukkah festival featuring Cantor Bernhard Wladowsky at Massey Music Hall on Wed. Dec. 4, 1912. The festival was for the benefit of the Hebrew Free School. Tickets were $100 each.

Name Access: Massey Music Hall (Toronto, Ont.); Wladowsky, Bernard, 1870-1963

Subjects: Benefit performances; Cantors (Judaism); Hanukkah

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: 1976-10-5

Source: Archival Descriptions

Hadassah program (Brantford, ON) [graphic material] – 1959.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1132

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1132

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1959

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

Scope and Content: Item is a copy print and corresponding negative of a Hadassah event in Brantford, Ontario. The photograph depicts a group of women standing or seated on a stage, next to a woman speaking into a microphone. She is holding a book with the title: This is your life Hadassah 1959.; Standing, left to right: Lena Rotberg, Clara Freedman, Terese Zwetchkenbaum, Edith Kanter, Anne Tulchinsky.; Seated, left to right: Mrs. (Rabbi) Michael Rosenberg, [Cealy] Willinsky, Evelyn Pearlman.

Notes: Acquired on June 28, 1976.

Name Access: Hadassah-WIZO Organization of Canada

Subjects: Women

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

Places: Brantford (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1976-6-5

Source: Archival Descriptions

Rear of Hyman Residence, 182 Baldwin St., Toronto [graphic material] – July 23, 1918.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1168

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1168

Material Format: graphic material

Date: July 23, 1918

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of the backyards and laneway behind Menachem Mendel Hyman's residence on Baldwin Street. A man seated on a horse-drawn wagon is in the laneway. The photo appears to have been taken from a second floor window.

Name Access: Hyman, Menachem Mendel

Subjects: Dwellings; 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: Baldwin Street (Toronto, Ont.); Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1977-1-1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1712

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1712

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1713

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1713

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1714

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1714

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Women; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1715

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1715

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1716

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1716

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1717

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1717

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jewish Old Folks Home residents, Cecil St., Toronto [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1718

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1718

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Jewish Home for the Aged (Toronto, Ont.); Jewish Old Folks Home (Toronto, Ont.)

Subjects: Old age homes; Older people

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

Places: Cecil Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1979-3-8

Source: Archival Descriptions

Canadian Jewish Congress Central Region Archives Committee program and concert for the restoration of the Kiever Synagogue, Toronto [graphic material] – 29 Jul. 1975.

Level: Item

ID: Item 1748-1767

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 1748-1767

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 29 Jul. 1975

Physical Description: 20 photographs

Notes: Credit Lou Kernerman.

Name Access: Canadian Jewish Congress. Central Region

Subjects: Fund raising; Synagogues

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Descriptions

Residence at Hechalutz farm (Grimsby, ON) [graphic material] – 1946.

Level: Item

ID: Item 2338

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 2338

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1946

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm

Admin History/Bio: The Hechalutz Hachshara (farm) was created to prepare people for agricultural work in Israel.

Scope and Content: This item is an original print of the residence at Hechalutz farm in Grimsby, Ontario.

Name Access: Hechalutz Hachshara

Subjects: Dwellings; Farms

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: Grimsby (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1980-9-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Mr. and Mrs. Ansely Benjamin Hashmall and sons Harry (left) and Frank, Toronto [graphic material] – 1915.

Level: Item

ID: Item 3066

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 3066

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1915

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Hashmall, Mr. Ansely Benjamin; Hashmall, Mrs. Ansely Benjamin; Hashmall, Frank; Hashmall, Harry

Subjects: Families; Portraits, Group

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

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1981-7-4

Source: Archival Descriptions

Frank and Mary Podolsky, wedding portrait, Toronto [graphic material] – [ca. 1907].

Level: Item

ID: Item 3667

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 3667

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1907]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Name Access: Podolsky, Mary; Podolsky, Frank

Subjects: Married people; Portraits; Weddings

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

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1984-10-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Sing-along at the small Jewish communities picnic [graphic material] – 1982.

Level: Item

ID: Item 3897

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 3897

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1982

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of a sing-along at a picnic organized by the Canadian Jewish Congress for members of the small Jewish communities of Ontario. The photo depicts a group of people seated in a semi-circle around a guitarist.

Notes: This photo is similar to photo #3900.

Subjects: Communities; Picnics

Places: Brantford (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-2-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Sing-along at the small Jewish communities picnic [graphic material] – 1982.

Level: Item

ID: Item 3899

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 3899

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1982

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of a sing-along at a picnic organized by the Canadian Jewish Congress for members of the small Jewish communities of Ontario. The photograph depicts a group of people seated on picnic benches listening to a man with a guitar.

Subjects: Communities; Picnics

Places: Ontario

Accession Number: 1986-2-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Sing-along at the small Jewish communities picnic [graphic material] – 1982.

Level: Item

ID: Item 3900

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 3900

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1982

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a photograph of a sing-along at a picnic organized by the Canadian Jewish Congress for members of the small Jewish communities of Ontario. The photo depicts a group of people seated in a semi-circle around a guitarist.

Notes: This photo is similar to photo #3897.

Subjects: Communities; Picnics

Places: Ontario

Accession Number: 1986-2-2

Source: Archival Descriptions

Concert Poster for Chenstochover Hilfs Farein at the Victory Theatre, Toronto [graphic material] – 1950.

Level: Item

ID: Item 4035

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4035

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1950

Physical Description: 2 photographs : (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Features: M. rotstein; Max Seifert; Chayale Luxenburg; Jennie Eisenstat; Maurice Turk; Eva Fishman.

Subjects: Concerts; Posters; Theaters

Places: Dundas Street West (Toronto, Ont.); Spadina Avenue (Toronto, Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-3-1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Victory Theatre Purim concert poster, Toronto [graphic material] – 1949.

Level: Item

ID: Item 4041

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4041

Material Format: graphic material

Date: 1949

Physical Description: 2 photographs : (1 negative)

Subjects: Concerts; Posters; Purim

Places: Toronto (Ont.)

Accession Number: 1986-3-1

Source: Archival Descriptions

Jacob Smith and Frank Davis on the farm (Cedar Valley, ON) [graphic material] – [ca. 1922].

Level: Item

ID: Item 4062

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4062

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [ca. 1922]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm and 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: This item is a copy print and corresponding negative of Jacob Smith with his brother-in-law Frank Davis at the Smith family farm in Cedar Valley, Ontario.

Subjects: Farms

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: Ontario

Accession Number: 1985-12-6

Source: Archival Descriptions

Frank D. Benjamin, Toronto [graphic material] – [between 1880 and 1900].

Level: Item

ID: Item 4273

Source: Archival Descriptions

Level: Item

Item: 4273

Material Format: graphic material

Date: [between 1880 and 1900]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative)

Scope and Content: Item is a black-and-white photograph of Frank D. Benjamin.

Notes: Photo by A. D. Hart.

Name Access: Benjamin, Frank D

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: Toronto (Ont.)

Source: Archival Descriptions