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Morris “Two Gun” Cohen - Judith Clark's Gown Shop (2022 Peel)

file1951-1954

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Where

2022 rue PeelCorrect 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
1951-1954 (indexed as 1951–1954)
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
2022 Peel, Montreal; 2022 rue Peel, Montreal
Location
  • 2022 rue Peel · address · confidence 90% · address:exact · found as “2022 rue Peel”
Subjects
Political
Language
English
Harvested
2026-10-17T06:33:50Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm
Original metadata as harvested (mjm)