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The Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue
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Shearith Israel Bulletins 1931-1935 and April 1940-June 1948
Shearith Israel Bulletins 1970-1972
Cemetery Property documents, Mount Royal cemetery
Cemetery Deeds (sale of burial plots to individuals)
Membership and holiday applications. Includes information about families from many countries
Two letters of group applications for membership in the Spanish and Portuguese synagogue, with many signatures, February and September 1904
Sisterhood: Succoth October 1933 event notes, donors and donations list
Queen Victoria's letter dated March 13, 1856, granting permission to Abraham Joseph to serve as Quebec Vice-Consul for the King of Belgium
Montreal Daily Star article "Synagogue Celebrates Anniversary," on the 50th anniversary of the erection of the Stanley Street Synagogue
Guest Book of the "Golden Anniversary Luncheon 1918-1968" of the Sisterhood, Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue, June 4, 1968
Greetings and newspaper articles re bicentennial celebration, September 1968
Presentation of Schacter Sefer Torah and related documents, October 1951
Themes from Genesis: texts of speeches by Dr. Rabbi Frank broadcast at the CJAD Radio station
Certified letter signed by Rabbi Abraham de Sola. True text copied from the Registry of Death. Years: 1859, 1863
Board meetings, including some correspondence and invitation cards
"Casual Address" by Rabbi Solomon Frank; collection of personal notes on various aspects of Judaism
Sunday School registration cards and names list
Book of seat reservations
Deposit slips from Bank of Montreal
Program for ceremony of laying the cornerstone of the new synagogue, June 19, 1960
Documents about the "Golden Jubilee Celebration" of the Stanley Street Synagogue, December 22, 1940, including program
Souvenir booklet for the 50th Anniversary of the dedication of the Stanley Street Synagogue, including a historical abstract
Synagogue invitations for introduction of Rabbi Bender, honouring Rev. Isaac de la Penha
Rabbi's letters to congregation, including prayer by Rev. David de Sola Pool
Sample blanks of Ketubot (pre-nuptial agreements), in Aramaic; Marriage Certificate and Publication of Banns. One ketubah was printed in 1915; the marriage contract in 1937.
Copy of a five-page article written by Raphael de Sola entitled "After Forty Five Years"
Consecration of the New Synagogue (Stanley Street), August 31, 1890; facsimile of one-dollar note issued by the Canadian Jewish Bank (Hart's Bank)
Text of speech entitled The 170th Anniversary of "Shearith Israel" Congregation, Montreal (1758-1938), given by Martin Wolff, Esq., to a meeting of the Canadian Jewish Historical Society
Text of speech given by Miss Rachel Wolff (Mrs. Joseph Esar) on the history of the Spanish & Portuguese Congregation
Completed pledges of 1946 "New Building Fund Campaign"
Commemorative handmade booklet, containing newspaper clippings regarding "The Young People's Assembly" Annual Dinner and Ball, January 13, 1946.
Building Campaign donor cards
Building Campaign donor cards and forms
Provisional Committee to Study Possibility for Establishment of a New Synagogue and Jewish Community Centre in Notre Dame de Grace District: circular; information reply form
Building campaign correspondence concerning membership, donations, donor cards and campaign's progress
New Building related publications: Building fundraising campaign bulletin (circa 1951) and magazine (1946); Turning of the Sod ceremony, September 13, 1959, and Laying of the Cornerstone, June 19, 1960, programs
Building related correspondence
Deed of Sale from the representatives of the late Gabriel Cotte
Water tax invoices
City Coal Company invoices
Financial statements for 1924-1928, 1932-1939, 1941-1945. Auditors used include P.S. Rosss and Sons, A. Rohrlich, Wricht and Kincan, and A.F. Fullerton.
Cemetery Committee correspondence with City of Outremont
Margaret Mankin original sketches of Moses Montefiore, Maimonides, Gracia Mendes, Emma Lazarus, and religious themes
150th Anniversary booklet on history of the Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue
From Baghdad to Montreal by Alan H. Rose
Jews in Iraq: Correspondence
The Continuing History of the Spanish and Portuguese Congregation of Montreal 1768-1993
Ephemera, invitation cards to various events, sympathy acknowledgements and New Year cards
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