- Museum of Jewish Montreal
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Society
- Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (4221 de l’Esplanade)
Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (4221 de l’Esplanade)
file1945-1965
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Group portrait of unidentified family meeting A. Rosen, accountant at the Jewish Immigrant Aid Services office, 4221 de l'Esplanade, Montreal, ca. 1940s
Portrait of Jewish Immigrant Aid Services' employee (left) assisting unidentified family (right), Montreal, ca.1950s
Portrait of Jewish Immigrant Aid Services' employee (left) assisting unidentified group of people (right), Montreal, ca. 1940s
Two men, including Dr Joseph Kage, appreciating items of clothing shown by two members of the Jewish Junior Welfare League
A Moroccan Jewish immigrant family arriving at Montreal's Dorval airport, ca. 1960s. Photo: Drummond Photos for Jewish Immigrant Aid Services
Where
- Held by
- Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
- Creator
- Sarah Woolf
- Dates
- 1945-1965 (indexed as 1945–1965)
- Level
- file (source: Exhibit)
- Scope & content
- Playing a major role in refugee integration and support work beginning in the 1920s, the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (JIAS) was a cornerstone of Jewish community services in Montreal for almost ninety years. JIAS was an autonomous organization first envisioned by the Canadian Jewish Congress in 1919. Framed as a Canadian counterpart to the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society in the United States, JIAS… FR : Services d’Assistance aux Immigrants Juifs (JIAS), 4221 de l’Esplanade, Montréal
- Places
- 4221 de l’Esplanade, Montreal; 4221 de l’Esplanade, Montréal; 4221 rue de l’Esplanade, Montreal
- Location
- 4221 avenue de l' Esplanade · address · confidence 90% · address:exact · found as “4221 rue de l’Esplanade”
- Subjects
- Communal; Political
- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-17T06:33:33Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm