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War Effort - Campaign ephemera

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War Effort - Campaign ephemera
Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives · ZA 1941-9-76 · small copy hosted here: www.cjhn.ca blocks its images on other sites · full-size image ↗ · view and cite at source ↗

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Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates
1941 (indexed as 1941)
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Includes examples of posters and pamphlets promoting the War Efforts Campaign of the Canadian Jewish Congress as well as material promoting enlistment in the military.
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War Effort - Campaign ephemera
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DocumentFundraisingGovernmentHelmetJewish CommunityLetterLetterheadMilitaryMilitary UniformOfficialPrintedSignatureSoldierTypewrittenWarTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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NATIONAL OBJECTIVE $150,000War Efforts Campaign1941 CANADIAN JEWISH CONGRESSCampaign OrganizationHONORARY CHAIRMAN: Samuel BronfmanCAMPAIGN CHAIRMAN: E. E. WorkmanSPECIAL NAMES DIVISION: Unit Chairmen: J. A. Klein, J. Levinson, Jr., A. L. MailmanPROVINCIAL DIVISION: D. Kirsch, ChairmanFIELD DIVISION: Convenor: L. Herman Unit Chairmen: M. Jacobson (representing Knights of Pythias) M. M. KirschWOMEN'S DIVISION: Mrs. L. Phillips, ChairmanPUBLICITY COMMITTEE: M. O. Kirsch, Chairman A. Usher E. G. F. VazCAMPAIGN SECRETARY: G. E. ErlickMontreal, June 23, 1941.Dear friend,Confident of your response, I am,Sincerely yours,CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS: 1121 ST. CATHERINE ST. W., TELEPHONE PLATEAU 6841PUBLICITY COMMITTEE: M. O. Kirsch, Chairman, A. Usher, E. G. F. VezThis War Efforts Campaign which I have the honour of heading, must have our immediate and whole-hearted support.In this effort I am only the voice, chosen by you to carry this urgent message. The comfort, welfare and maintenance of morale of our fighting forces are our joint responsibility — yours and mine.Overseas parcels, comfortably furnished mess halls and canteens, recreational facilities and other kindly and helpful auxiliary services are our obligation — war work allotted to Canadians of the Jewish faith by the War Services Department of our Dominion Government. In order to complete a successful campaign to provide the necessary funds, your co-operation in work and substance must be forthcoming at once.It is our patriotic duty, and therefore our great privilege to contribute generously to this splendid and vital war effort.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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