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Morris “Two Gun” Cohen - Judith Clark's Gown Shop (1254 Sherbrooke O)

file1943-1950

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Where

1254 rue Sherbrooke OuestCorrect the locationNearby on the big map
Held by
Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
Creators
Valérie Beauchemin; David Gilbert
Dates
1943-1950 (indexed as 1943–1950)
Level
file (source: Exhibit)
Scope & content
An adventurer, gambler, petty criminal and general in the Chinese military, Morris Cohen (1887–1970) was born to Polish Jewish immigrants in London’s impoverished East End. In his youth, Cohen was said to be a petty thief, leading his concerned parents to send him to Canada in 1905. Cohen moved around Western Canada, staying in Saskatoon and Edmonton for a period of time. In Saskatoon, he…
Places
1254 Sherbrooke O, Montreal; 1254 rue Sherbrooke O, Montreal
Location
  • 1254 rue Sherbrooke Ouest · address · confidence 90% · address:exact · found as “1254 Sherbrooke O”
Subjects
Political
Language
English
Harvested
2026-10-17T06:33:50Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm
Original metadata as harvested (mjm)