General Documentation Collection

Identifier: Z
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Series
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://www.cjhn.ca/list?q=identifier_free:(+Z)%20AND%20identifier_free:(+CJC0001)&repository_facet=Canadian+Jewish+Archives&level_facet=Series&level_facet=SubSeries&level_facet=SubSubSeries&sort=fondsno+asc%2cseriesno+asc%2cfileno+asc%2citemno+asc

Extent and Medium

N.a.

Scope and Content

The documentation series includes a large proportion of records whose provenance is unrelated to Canadian Jewish Congress. These items were collected by the organization from its earliest days, and in many cases their provenance is unknown. Sub-series include Series ZA: Chronologically arranged materials of Canadian Jewish Congress, or "Year boxes"; Series ZB: Personalia (Jewish Canadians and a few non-Jewish persons who have significance to the Jewish community); Pre-1900 personalia, including early Jewish families in Canada: Hart, Joseph, David, etc.; Series ZC: Organizations (Montreal, National, Toronto); Series ZD: Jewish communities across Canada; Series ZG: Zionist organizations; Series ZH: Synagogues (Montreal), and Series ZF: Periodicals.

Note(s)

General note: The physical description and quantity of the General Documentation series is not calculated as part of the CJC organizational records collection.

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.