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Pinsler Scholarship Case - Dufferin School (1088 St-Urbain)

file1900-1903

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Where

Held by
Museum of Jewish Montreal via Museum of Jewish Montreal — map of Jewish Montreal
Creator
Marian Pinsky
Dates
1900-1903 (indexed as 1900–1903)
Level
file (source: Exhibit)
Scope & content
In 1901, honours student, Jacob Pinsler, finished first in his graduating class at Dufferin Elementary School, but was denied a scholarship on the grounds that his father was not a property owner contributing taxes to the Protestant School Board. The Pinsler Scholarship Case was a catalyst to a storm of controversy that launched a thirty-year campaign to break the stranglehold of legislation… FR : L’affaire Pinsler – l’école Dufferin, 1088 St-Urbain
Places
1088 St-Urbain; 1088 rue St-Urbain
Location
  • rue Saint-Urbain · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “rue St-Urbain”
Subjects
Architecture
Language
English
Harvested
2026-10-17T06:33:50Z · source datestamp n/a · mjm
Original metadata as harvested (mjm)