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Country: Canada

  1. William Kurelek fonds [graphic material]

    Accession comprises works by William Kurelek dating primarily from his teenage years and containing as well one sketchbook with drawings relating to the Holocaust and the prison camp in Dachau and two later finished drawings from his 1969 travels to Hong Kong and South Africa. Also included were one photograph and three postcards depicting threshing scenes in Western Canada.

  2. [Dr. Israel Unger presents Prime Minister Stephen Harper with a copy of the book he has written with Carolyn Gammon entitled The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger]

    Dr. Israel Unger presents Prime Minister Stephen Harper with a copy of the book he has written with Carolyn Gammon entitled The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger, on November 5, 2013. Dr. Unger is a Holocaust survivor from Tarnow, Poland.

  3. [Beaverlodge mining operation at Uranium City, Saskatchewan] [cartographic material]

    Accession consists of maps, geological data and engineering plans pertaining to the Beaverlodge mining operation, Uranium City, Saskatchewan, one of the first major uranium mining operations to be established outside the Northwest Territories. The records for the Beaverlodge operation span from 1947 to June 1982 when it closed.

  4. Essays [textual record]

    The material in this series consists of essays written by Rabbi Dow Marmur. The subject matter includes topics such as: holiness and spirituality; Jewish-Christian relations; Reform Judaism; the future of Jews; the future of the diaspora; the Holocaust; feminism and Judaism; personal commitment and collective responsibility; returning to Poland; the role of the Rabbi; and many others.

  5. Documents sur les relations avec les Juifs [document textuel]

    Cette série comprend des guides de ressources, des rapports, des documents de travail, des dépliants et d'autres documents textuels qui portent sur la relation entre les communautés ukrainienne et juive du Canada. Les sujets incluent l'antisémitisme, l'holocauste, le Congrès juif canadien, l'accusation des criminels de guerre soupçonnés, et autres.

  6. Philatelic issues of 1995 design submissions [textual record, graphic material, philatelic record]

    Consists of research and design submissions for 1995 stamp issues. Issues represented include: Lunenburg Academy Centenary (29 Jun.), Second World War (20 Mar.), Manitoba (14 Jul.), Bridges (1 Sep.), Comic Book Superheroes (2 Oct.), Christmas-Capital Sculptures (2 Nov.), The Holocaust (9 Nov.)

  7. Holocaust Documentation Project (CJC) meeting minutes, memos

    Contains meeting minutes for, and memos relating to, the Holocaust Documentation Project (associated with the National Holocaust Remembrance Committee) hosted by the Canadian Jewish Congress, for which Shaffer was a consultant. Also contains photocopies of articles related to the project.

  8. [Laureen Harper attends a luncheon at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) on]

    Laureen Harper attends a luncheon at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) on September 16, 2011. She accepted the Award of Valour in honour of her human rights work.

  9. [Laureen Harper waits to be announced prior to speaking at a luncheon at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies (FSWC)]

    Laureen Harper waits to be announced prior to speaking at a luncheon at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) on September 16, 2011.

  10. Diary kept by Ethel Ostry [textual record]

    Item is a bound photocopy (230 pages) of a diary kept by Ethel Ostry, welfare officer with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (U.N.R.R.A.) in Europe, 1945-1947. The diary was transcribed, edited and copied by her sister, Elizabeth O. Fisher in 1978. It was titled After the Holocaust: My Work with U.N.R.R.A. and originally titled Where is My Family?.

  11. Jewish Relations records [textual record]

    This series consists of resource guides, reports, discussion papers, pamphlets, and other textual documents that concentrate on the relationship between the Ukrainian and Jewish communities in Canada. Topics include anti-semitism, the Holocaust, the Canadian Jewish Congress, the prosecution of suspected war criminals, among many other topics.

  12. Posters, banner, and other oversize documents [textual record]

    Series consists of posters produced by the Jewish Labour Committee and other organizations, concerning educational campaigns, commemoration of the Holocaust and of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and other topics; a banner concerning a memorial of the Holocaust; and other oversize documents concerning human rights matters.

  13. Holocaust Documentation Project (CJC) programming draft, evaluation

    Contains programming draft and evaluation relating to the Holocaust Documentation Project (associated with the National Holocaust Remembrance Committee), addressing budget, production, educational guides, archives, and historical authentication.

  14. [Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper light candles as a sign of respect during a visit to the Holocaust of Kalavryta Monument, in Kalavryta, Greece]

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper light candles as a sign of respect during a visit to the Holocaust of Kalavryta Monument, in Kalavryta, Greece, May 29, 2011.

  15. [Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper light candles as a sign of respect during a visit to the Holocaust of Kalavryta Monument, in Kalavryta, Greece]

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper light candles as a sign of respect during a visit to the Holocaust of Kalavryta Monument, in Kalavryta, Greece, May 29, 2011.

  16. Lazarus Phillips fonds [textual record (microform), graphic material]

    Fonds consists of the following series of textual records: Correspondence, 1909-1979; Subject files, 1918-1975; and Printed material, n.d., 1934-1973. The fonds contains photographs depicting the activities of Lazarus Phillips in business, financial and community affairs, and in federal politics, 1904-1966.

  17. Holocaust Denial and Historical Revisionism [textual record]

    Series consists of correspondence, memoranda, notes, articles and publications about persons and organizations who promote Holocaust denial, anti-semitism and hate propaganda. Individuals included are James Bacque, Doug Christie, Doug Collins, Paul Fromm, David Irving, James Keegstra and Ernst Zundel.

  18. National Holocaust Remembrance Committee (CJC) meeting minutes

    Contains meeting minutes for the National Holocaust Remembrance Committee hosted by the Canadian Jewish Congress, for which Shaffer was a consultant for associated documentary projects. Also contains CJC Audio Visual Department meeting minutes.

  19. [Laureen Harper chats with guests prior to a luncheon at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies (FSWC)]

    Laureen Harper chats with guests prior to a luncheon at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) on September 16, 2011.

  20. The Incredible Walk The True Story of My Parents' Escape from Nazi-Occupied France

    File contains a bound book detailing the lives of holocaust survivors Paul and Trudy Sekely. It was written and compiled by their daughter Judi Olga Cahorn.