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Kalmen Kaplansky - Residence (3295 Ridgewood)

file1947-1956

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Where

3295 avenue RidgewoodCorrect 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
1947-1956 (indexed as 1947–1956)
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, 3295 Ridgewood
Places
3295 Ridgewood; 3295 rue Ridgewood
Location
  • 3295 avenue Ridgewood · address · confidence 90% · address:exact · found as “3295 rue Ridgewood”
  • 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)