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Kalmen Kaplansky - Residence (533 Davaar)

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Where

533 avenue DavaarCorrect the locationNearby on the big map
Held by
Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
Creator
Sarah Woolf
Dates
1939 (indexed as 1939)
Level
file (source: Exhibit)
Scope & content
Described as the zayde (grandfather) of the Canadian human rights movement, Kalmen Kaplansky (1912-1997) began his human rights and trade union activism in Montreal soon after arriving in Montreal from Poland in 1929. Turned away from McGill University due to the institution’s quotas on Jewish enrolment, Kaplansky got his start as a member of the International Typographical Union. After steady… FR : Kalmen Kaplansky - Résidence, 533 Davaar
Places
533 Davaar; 533 rue Davaar
Location
  • 533 avenue Davaar · address · confidence 90% · address:exact · found as “533 rue Davaar”
  • McGill University · landmark · confidence 60% · landmark:geonames · found as “mcgill university”
Subjects
Communal; Political
Language
English
Harvested
2026-10-17T06:33:28Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm
Original metadata as harvested (mjm)