Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
Sub-series
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
Sub-series
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
Material Format
textual record
Date
1947-1949
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Sub-series contains records documenting immigrant tailors and their arrival at Halifax, Canada from 1947-1949. The files are primarily passenger lists of voyages between 1947-1949 indicating ship name, date of departure and arrival, names of passengers, marital status, number of children, nationality, religion (both Jewish and non-Jewish), gender, age, and occupation. Some lists include a forwarding address, phone number, sponsor name and employer.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 1
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
1
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Jan. 1948-26 Apr. 1948
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains a summary of DP tailors who arrived in Canada between January 16, and April 26,1948. The summary includes the following details: boat names departure and arrival dates, the number of Jewish and non- Jewish tailors by nationality, gender, marital status and number of children. Boat arrivals were the General Sturgis, Heintzelman, Nea Hellas and Marine Falcon.
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
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 2
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
2
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Jan. 1948-6 July 1949
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains a summary of boat names with sailing and arrival dates, total number of DP tailors, religion, nationality, marital status and number of children. Boat arrivals were General Sturgis, Heintzelman, Nea Hellas, Marine Falcon, Marine Marlin, Ernie Pyle, General Black, Marine Swallow, Tabinta, General Stewart, S.S. Samaria, General Langfitt, S.S. Scythia, Marine Tiger, Marine Shark, General Howze, General McCrae.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 3
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
3
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Nov. 1948-30 June 1949
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains boat lists organized by sailing and arrival date. Some lists include port of departure, passenger names, nationality, religion, gender, marital status, age, and occupation. Boat arrivals were Nea Hellas, S.S. Samaria, S.S Scythia, Marine Shark, General Black, General Howze, General McCrae.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 4
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
4
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Jan. 1948-10 May 1949
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains passenger lists that are organized by boat name, arrival date, family name and number of family members. Some lists indicate addresses. Boat arrivals were General Sturgis, General Heintzelman, Nea Hellas, Marine Falcon, Marine Marlin.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 5
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
5
Material Format
textual record
Date
1947
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains a list of sponsored tailors screened by the Overseas Commission while in Europe. The list includes family name, age, gender, marital status, number of children, sponsor name and address.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 6
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
6
Material Format
textual record
Date
[between 1947 and 1948]
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains an alphabectical list of tailors screened by the Canadian Overseas Garment Commission while in Europe. The list includes family name, gender, marital status, children, religion, nationality, age, and DP camp location.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 7
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
7
Material Format
textual record
Date
16 Jan. 1948-10 May 1948
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains passenger lists that are organized by boat name and arrival date. Lists include the following details: passenger name, religion, marital status, gender and address. Boats arriving were General Sturgis, Heintzelman, Nea Hellas, Marine Falcon, Nea Hellas, and Marine Marlin.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 8
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
8
Material Format
textual record
Date
9 June 1948-26 Sept. 1948
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains the master lists of boats arriving between June 9, 1948 and September 26, 1948. Lists are organized by boat name, arrival date, name, religion, marital status, gender and address. Boats arriving were Marine Marlin, Ernie Pyle, General Black, Marine Falcon, Tabintha, General Stewart, General Heintzelman. Records for the 14th and 16th boats are missing from the file.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 9
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
9
Material Format
textual record
Date
29 Sep. 1948-17 Nov.1948
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains the master lists of boats arriving between 29 September 1948 and 17 November 1948. Lists are organized by boat name, arrival date, name, religion, marital status, gender, and address. Boats arriving were General Sturgis, SS Samaria, General Langfitt, General Stewart, SS Scynthia, and Marine Tiger.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
ID
Fonds 17; Series 47-2; File 10
Source
Archival Descriptions
Part Of
Canadian Jewish Congress, Ontario Region fonds
Canadian Overseas Garment Commission series
Passenger lists sub-series
Level
File
Fonds
17
Series
47-2
File
10
Material Format
textual record
Date
18 Nov. 1948-6 July 1949
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains the master lists of boats arriving between November 18, 1948 and July 6th, 1949. Lists are organized by boat name, arrival date, name, religion, marital status, gender and address. Boats arriving were Ernie Pyle, Nea Hellas, Samaria, S.S. Scythia, Marine Shark, General Black, General Howze, General McCrae. Records for the 35th and 44th boats are missing from the file.
Access Restriction
Partially closed. Researchers must receive permission from the OJA director prior to accessing some of the records.
Source
Archival Descriptions