Jenny Eisenstein collection

Jenny Eisenstein collection 

Jenny Eisenstein collection 

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The collection relates to members of Jenny Eisenstein's family, containing numerous photographs of people Jenny sang for, either at weddings or bar mitzvahs. The collection includes: miscellaneous photographs of Jews (some are annotated) collected by Jenny from Jewish refugees living in Canada which contain Yiddish or Hebrew, Polish, and English annotations (circa 1920-1935, circa 1946-); miscellaneous correspondence, identification papers, passport (Polish), etc., relating to the immigration of Herz Mordcha Kohn to Canada (circa 1927-1930); a Canadian passport issued to Morris Ricer (circa 1981); and fourteen photographs with duplicates (circa 1940-1946) which were annotated indicating some relevance to the Holocaust. 

Arrangement is chronological