Jewish Labour Committee of Canada fonds [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]

Identifier
100755
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1925 - 31 Dec 1978
Level of Description
Fonds
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Scope and Content

Fonds consists of office files, photographs, sound recordings, posters, and other records created, accumulated, and used by the Jewish Labour Committee of Canada and its successive national directors, including material relating to the following: meetings, finances and correspondence of the JLC; regional offices in Montreal, Toronto and Winnipeg; correspondence with labour and government; printed materials; and JLC human rights and labour committees across Canada.

The photographs in the fonds depict the activities of the Jewish Labour Committee in Montreal and Ottawa, 1941-1970. Sound recordings in the fonds consist of the sound tracks from audio-visual documentaries on racism, immigration, and the story of organized labour in the United States.

Sources

  • Private

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.