Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates
[Prior to 1939] (indexed as 1939)
Level
item
Extent
Photograph : paper : photography : black, white ; Ht: 4 6/8 in. x W: 3 1/8 in.
Scope & content
b&w, indoor portrait. Two young boys sitting on a rustic bench in front of a painted backdrop of trees. They are wearing identical knitted sweaters and pants, with knee-high dark boots, and carrying wicker boxes with handles. The boy on the left has his legs crossed and is leaning into the boy on the right. Postcard back. Narrative: Grisha and Yura Lehrman, Tanya's children. Tanya was Ginda Kalujna’s oldest sister who lived in the Soviet Union. Ginda Kalujna Rosenblatt was born in 1891. She was a graduate of the Women’s Medical Institute of Saint Vladimir University, Kiev. Dr. Rosenblatt and her family immigrated to Toronto in May, 1934. Although she fulfilled the requirements for an M.D. degree at the University of Toronto, she chose to devote the rest of her career to social work. Dr. Rosenblatt died in 1986.
Location
University of Toronto · landmark · confidence 60% · landmark:geonames · found as “university of toronto”
