Where this sits Part of Montreal Standard Photographs (series) , item 1 of 2.
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Young man playing violin, description with photograph, "This young musician arrived eight months ago in Canada. His family at present are stranded in China. At the age of thirteen he played before his first audience. He is a graduate of the Academy of Music at Vienna and was a member of the Musica Viva Symphony. He now plays with the Montreal Orchestra. On the wall is the mask of Bethoven [sic], one of the greatest of his countrymen." item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveDr. Siebner, a refugee in the Canadian internment camps, examining a fellow refugee's chest with stethoscope. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveTwo Jewish internees working in woodworking shop at table saw. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee working at handloom, description with photograph, "A Handloom, below, used in the manufacture of fine woolen sweaters. This merchandise originally came from Vienna and was sold to the Canadian public at very high prices. Local production will lower costs considerably." item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveTwo men in suits sitting in office looking through Medical Examination and Certificate forms for World War II internees. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internee working projector at Camp "I". item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveMan working clothing cut tool in Canadian internee camp. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee sitting at desk covered in lamp shades, photograph description, "These lampshades are made of three layers of glass. It is the first attempt to produce this type of shade in Canada." item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee at Canadian internment camp holding woman's boot, sorting through clothes. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveMan sitting at table using drafting tools on architectural drawing of the water tower of Fort Lennox (Fort "I"), a Canadian internment camp. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternees at Canadian internment camp making nets. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee barber cutting another internees hair at Canadian camp. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveWinter scene at Fort Lennox (Camp "I"), Canadian internment camp. Sled drawn by heavy horses coming through gate while internees look on. Union Jack visible flying over gate. item [ca. 1940-1943] 1 imageWinter scene at Fort Lennox (Camp "I"), Canadian internment camp. Sled drawn by heavy horses coming through gate. Union Jack visible flying over gate. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInterior, infirmary at Canadian internment camp. Uniformed medical staff examine internees chest with stethoscope while second man in uniform, potentially from the Veteran Guards, looks on. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee at Canadian internment camp looks through a selection of library books at Camp "I", Fort Lennox. item [ca. 1940-1943] 1 imageLieutenant Colonel G.R. Bouchard checking over literature and records sent to internees by their families and friends to Canadian internment camps. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveCommercial artist Hoff at Canadian internment camp, Camp "N". item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee at Camp "N" working on ski boot, photograph description, "All ski-boots at this shop are handmade. We see here the craftsmen working on a special order for Hannes Schneider's assistant at Sun Valley." item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee hammering a sign that reads, "V for Victory" at Canadian internment camp. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internees gathered at a table playing cards at Canadian internment camp. item [ca. 1940-1943] 1 imageJewish internees gathered at canteen purchasing various goods such as a large salami, tobacco, tinned fruit and fresh fruit. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internee and artist Gunther Weymann sketching at table. item [ca. 1940-1943] 1 imageCartoons drawn on the wall of the barbershop of a Canadian internee camp. Cartoons show a soldier with barbed wire behind him and a man studying an application for release with the words, "You know there is a war on; therefore take it easy boy!" written beneath the images. Clippings of images of Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt also stuck to wall. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internee at Canadian internment camp, laying in a bunk smoking a pipe while reading a copy of the Montreal Gazette, possibly dated January 20, 1942. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internee at Canadian internment camp manufacturing socks, written description on back of photograph, "Socks for the army. Bought by Gov. Work Programme Division - headed by Major D.J. O'Donahue D.S.O. Three refugee camps." item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internees at Canadian internment camp reading in the camp synagogue. The Torah ark visible between two long tables with benches. item [ca. 1940-1943] 1 imageJewish internees at Canadian internment Camp "I" skating on ice with and without hockey sticks. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveGuard barracks with Veteran Guard at attention, Canadian internee camp during World War II item [ca. 1940-1943] 1 imageInternee at Canadian internment camp looking at bulletin board with notices in German and English, including article about Thomas Mann broadcasting to Germans. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveJewish internee at Canadian internment camp sits beside his cupboard made out of packing cases. Shelving holds socks, tins of goods, books and a menorah. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveEquipment in the dental clinic of Jewish internee Dr. E. Bustin at Camp "I". item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee at Canadian internment camp working on boots on a Singer machine. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveExterior, grounds and new barracks of Camp N, Canadian internment camps during World War II. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveCaptain MacDonald admires home-made trophies at Canadian internment camp 'N' during World War II. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveTwo internees at a Canadian internment camp sitting reading in a dining area. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveExterior, historic Fort Lennox in use as Canadian internment camp. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveMajor Racey, commander of Canadian internment camp "I" inspects the bunks and chats with an internee. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternees at Canadian internment camp produce furniture in a woodworking shop. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee at a Canadian internment camp working on a net. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveInternee at a Canadian internment playing the violin. item [ca. 1940-1943] Description only — contact the archiveHand holding knife- editorial photograph item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archiveHand painting a German correspondence- editorial photograph item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archiveWoman poses in military Canadian internment camp jacket- editorial photograph. item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archiveMan at desk in Canadian Internment camp- shows taste for pretty girls in the "art gallery" above his bunk-side writing table item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archiveUniformed soldier/guard examines saw item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archiveMan demonstrates weapon/tool concealment on left arm item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archiveSoldiers being searched in front of train item [ca. 1941-1943] Description only — contact the archive